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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 25 Sep 1958, p. 9

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Thursday, September 2$, 1958 Wonder Lake f NAME NEW; CUB MASTBt FUR PACK 358 by Jane Ducey -- 2731 Betty Burns--5501 Cub Scout Pack 358 has a hew cub master and the necessary den mothers have come forward so that .cubbing can be offered to boys of all the subdivisions 'again this year. KenneW Grothmann of Wonder Woods has taken ovier the cub master position left vacant by the recent resignation of James Lennon, who is moving to Richmond, again demonstrating, that there are always some ciyie minded people who will devote time and energy to wofk with the youth of the community while the rest of ua sit back aniAagree that it is a very good i Mr. Grothmanri has had previous experience in scouting in Chicago. T^e family has resided in Wonder Lake for the past three years and includes wife, Alice, and Nancy Lee, age 9, and Ken Jr., age 8. The Grothmanns have also been active in the Community TeacherVorganization of the Greenwcro school, where they held office, and in the Wonder Woods Women's association, and the subdivision board, of which Mr. Grothmann is vicepresident. )) The other commumty leaders I who are going to help him keep !y| cubbing going in Wonder Lake I are as follows: International V -epresentative, Wilbur Haak; \ saltan t cub masters, Roy >"Teisvvifikel and Rudy Jirou- \ ek; committee men, Paul Mur- I lock, George Sorensen and John Dohfrty. Den mothers are as follows: . Den 2. Lois Haak. Indian Ridge; Den 3. Ruth Kolar and Bernadine Misiak, Wonder, Woods and White Oaks Bay; Den 4, Louise Johnson, Indian Rijge; Den 5, Mrs, Schulze, Shire Hills; Den 6, Judy Rasmussen and June Keller, Shore Hills; Den 7. Maxine Lichty. Deep Spring Woods No 1; Den 9. Helen Peterson, Deep Spring Woods- No. 2. All boys who have, reached their eighth birthday can join Cub Scouts by contacting the den mdther closest to their homes. The October pack meting will prove to be -a bi flight. Plans will be made for a fun carnival coming soon. Watch for the date in the paper. Lutheran Scout Award On "Youth Sunday'V Sept. 28, at Nativity Lutheran church, Preston Christensen will be the fourth Scout to receive. the Lutheran scout aw^d, "Pro Deo Et Patria" (for God and Country). To receive this award a sco*Ut must build a special project for the church, serve the church for 150 hours, and have a complete knowledge of the practice and beliefs of the church. Others who have already received this award are Mike Powers, Richard Johnso^ and Kurt Weisenberger. Obituary We wish to express cdndolences to the Armstrong family on the loss of the two xhpnth old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong of Griswold Laj^e.' Kimberly Armstrong, born July 22, 1958, died ^ in her sleep Saturday at noon at. her hbme. Apparently in good health when she was put in bed for her nap a short time earlier, the infant was found dead in her crib when her parents camfe to look at her. Funeral services were conducted Monday with burial in Christ the King cemetery. Mrs. Leo Hartog is an aunt of Robert, and Phillip Armstrong is his brother. •" Altar and Rosary Sodality News The Altar and Rosary sodality will meet Thursday evening at 8 p.m. in the church to recite the Rosary. They will then proceed to the new school hall for the regular meeting. Entertainment will be provided and refreshments will be served. Don't forget the date, Thursday, Oct. 2. fehurch School To Begin October 5 All the children attending public school should be registered before Oct. 5 for the Sunday church school - classes which will be held after the 9 am. children's Mass in the new school. Children in the second grade in either public or. parochial school will have to attend the classes to prepare for their First Holy Communion. Registration will be taken after all the Masses Sept. 28. Coming Events: Oct. 26 -- Dedication of the new church, Bishop Loras T. Lane of Rockford will officiate. Oct. 5 -- Altar and Rosary Sodality Communion Sunday at the 8 Mass. Sunday School Promotion Day With the attendance awards and promotion certificates having been awarded last Sunday at Nativity Lutheran church this Sunday the children in the Sunday school who have been, promoted will »be moved to their new departments. This is always an exciting day for the children and parents are urged to have their children present so that they may be part of these exercises. Luther League to Sponsor "Youth .Sunday" Sunday, Sept. 28, will be "Youth Sunday" in the church, and young people from the Lutheran League will take part in the two morning worship services. All are welcome to these services to encourage our young people in this vital serv- Business & Servia Directory ol Wonder Laki CftlSTY i and STiENDEBACH Meral Contractors NEW HOMES Phone Wonder Lake 54a2 ic? to their Lord. ^ At their meeting last Sunday evening,1 the league also made plans for , a hayride in October, and for the annual fall festival * in November. The Evangelism committee of the church will meet Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 8 p.m. All youpg people .nine years old and over are Welcome to attend junior* choir which meets every Saturday afternoon at 1. This youth group besides singing for many of the worship services, also has its own special program which members of the choir .may enjoy. With the beginning of the fall season, now is the time to join. ' Confirmation Classes Begin At Nativity 0 The junior Confirmation class meets on Tuesday afternoons at 3:15, right after school, and all young people in seventh grade are welcome to attend. Two years- of instruction are required for Confirmation in the Lutheran church. During the first year, Bible history and history of Christianity is taught, and In the second year Luther's small catechism and its application to everyday Christian living is taught. The Senior class, those who have already had one year of instruction, will meet on Thursdays after school. This class will be confirmed next Palm Sunday. Kiwanians to carry on their youth programs in the community. The Club sponsors Little League and one of the Girl Scout troops at the Lake, in addition to many other programs for the young people. This weekend is the opportunity for those who do not^ have time to devote to these worthwhile enterprises, to, contribute the money which is' also so vital to the continuance Of all activities. 1 New Pastor'g Class Organized All are welcome to attend the pastor's class at Nativity which meets on Tuesday evening for six weeks, at 7:30. Especially invited are those who desire to become members of the church, but members of the church and anyone interested in knowing more about their faith are also urged to attend. „ Those who wish to unite with the church will be received by Confirmatioriualong with other new rftem£ersx«i new member Sunday/Nov. V2A Kid's Day The Girl Scouts and the boys of Little League will be calling door to door Friday and Saturday selling peanuts for the Kiwanis club of McHenry Township. The monies raised on Kid's Day provide funds for the Idncoln-Carlson NopttaSs v As the organ softly played the melody of "Because", Mrs. Phyllis Lincoln ' and Morris Carlson were united in marriage by Rev. Burton Schroeder in an impressive candle light ceremony Saturday evening, Sept. 20, at Nativity Lutheran church.. * . • The bride was radiant in a white flowered half hat with a blush veil, a dove gray flannel suit, trinuhed with a wide white collar and off set with a corsage of white Victoria roses. The matron of honor, mother of the bride, Mrs. Norma Gordeon. was attired in a tailored5 midnight blue" wool Suit trimmed with white and a white sequin cap. Her corsage was of la*ge"yellow Perent roses. Mrs. M. LeGrant Carlson, mother of the groom, wore a corsage of American Beauty rose^ which complemented her red flowered hat. Her nutria shade dress had an overcoat of beige with a Soft cape collar. Carl Gordeon, father of the bride, served the groom as best man. During the single ring ceremony, Mrs. Verna Schjofner of McCullom Lake and friend of the bridfe, played "The Lord's Prayer" and "O, Promise Me." After the wedding, the bridal couple and the close relatives gathered for a dinner in Algonquin. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson are motoring on an extensive tour through the Southern states where they hope to see the Smoky Mountains and visit the ^historical places in Virginia., when they return from theiij honeymoon they will reside in Deep Spring Woods. The groom is employed in industry in Woodstock. Bergdahl ; moved from their home in Deep Spring Woods last week and they will be missed by all the .people who were lucky to be their friends. Birdie is a special favorite with the young people because of her kindness and generosity. Upon hearing of a child being sick or bedridden, she would visit for the afternoon and read a storybook or play games with the youngster. Charlie, - who was precinct committeeman of this... area, was well known for the offices He held both in the Shore Hills and Deep Spring Woods subdivisions. He has done much for the betterment of our Community. v The Bergdahls moved to McHenry, but we expect to see "them when they visit son, Les, and his wife, Laurel, who live on the Lake Shore in Shore Hills. Precint 5 has also lost its committeewomen with the resignation of Mrs. B. R. Redman. Ruth says calling door to door in these hilly subdivisions is too much of a chore after so many years. New Wonder Center residents are Mr. and Mrs. David Sorensen, Jr.,r ahd their two children from California, who ha\'e moved to the home across the road from their father. As old friends leave, new friends come to meet the neighbors. Moving intothe former Bergdahl home is the Captain family, Mr. and Mrs. and their young son, age 5, and daughter, age 3. Mrs. Kaptain is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gildemeister Sr. Friends will be happy to hear that Miss Patricia Kay Clark has been^selefcted president of her class agaim as she starts her junior year at Alverno College in Milwaukee. Congratulations to; Mabel and Wayne Sartweli of Wonder Center .who celebrated their thirty-eighth anniversary Saturday, Sept. 20. Happy Birthday to little Robin Rasmussen who turned three on the twentieth of September, and to Mrs. Burton Schroeder who claims she's stopped counting her birthdays, but had one on the tweiK ty-first of September. A weekend of scenic driving took the Fred Kusch family through the states of Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan. The youngsters, Fred Jr., Jim, Marianne, and Eileen, especially enjoyed the huge bridge on the Straits of Mackinac.\ Mr. and Mrs. Carl Walker of Indian Ridge received a letter from son, Carl, at Millikan U. in Decatur, where Carl is studying engineering. He has been put on the first football team, which speaks for his athletic prowess. The Decatur- Herald in a recent issue said," One of the freshmen who has caught (CoachO Shroyers eye on defense is Carl Walker of. McHenry (High).f Ray Sullivan, publicity chairman of the "Say a Kind Word" club reports that 'Jim Weisenberger of Shore Hills has been elected president, Tony Willeg, vice president, and Rose Weisenberger, secretary. Friends and relatives came from far and near to celebrate the christening of Kimberly Marie Nielsen, daughter of Bill and Gertrude Nielsen of Wooded Shores. She was christened Sunday, Sept. 21, by Rev. Burton Schroeder at Nativity with Mr. jind .Mrs. Wayne Sartweli as* her®' godparents. Dennis Druml, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Druml, had further surgery on his. leg at the McHenry hospital yesterday. Cards from Well wishers would help this little boy through the long days of convalescence. Happy Birthday to Harriette Wiison, vvh.Q celebrated on Sept. 20, also to Kathy McMillan who had on£ on the twentieth. Gertrude Diedrich's birthday on the nineteenth was notable in that daughter Linda baked her cake as a surprise. Fred Stromski and LecTHar- I tog returned from a combination business and fishing trip to Northern" Wisconsin over the weekend, while Mary Lou £pent a few days with her niece in Des Plaines, in the interim. The fire siren, heard late Sunday afternoon was a call to a woods fire in the Wonderview subdivision, ably handled by the Wonder Lake department. MOKESTRY meeting Plans for the development1 of ways' to improve growing conditions on the thousands-of small forest .ownerships *!n Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa wereslated,, for discussion at a pub-' lie forestry "meeting Sept. 10 in St. Louis--the fifth of about 25' such meetings throughout the country. Recent studies show that three-fifths of the nations commercial timberland consists of small holdings be-- longing to 4% million farmers and other private pawners. These holdings, averaging but 63 acres each, are not being managed in a way to meet the future wood needs of the country, according to State" Forester E. E. Nuuttila. • V' km •K- $ •.€ Alimony has been defined as bounty in the mutiny. LICENSE ARRESTS / " Secretary of State's investigators and state troopers b<*- gan making , arrests Monday, Sept. 22, of the . operators of ./ passongetv cars displaying only' one license^ plate. Throughout last week, warning, notices were issued for failure to display two plates. Illinois law requires that plates be displayed on both the .front and; back of passenger vehicles. News Briefs Charlie and Ellen "Birdie" VE MONEY! READY-MIX CONCRETE Poor Man's Party Old Clothes For A Good Time at McHenry Moose Lodge No. 691 ROUTE 120 MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT $1.00 PER COUPLE MEMBERS. AND GUESTS ONLY LUNCH SERVED ELK'S SALUTE National Ne spape Week October I Throu In recognition of the services rendered to our democratic society, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks pays tribute to the newspapers of McHenry county. The officers and membjers of Woodstock Elks Lodge No. 1043 & •Vpi RADIO DESPATCHED McHenry Rea# Mix Co. Inc 606 Front Si PHONE 920 McHenry, Illinois Winter Is Coming! Fr< 9 Fuiiy isured NOW IS THE TlUflE . TO RE-ROOF AND RE-SIDE YOUR HOME SAW! ON LOUVERS INSTALLED OR INSULATED SIDING S R< Jim Krein iSkHENRY 591-W--2 ROOFING & SIl SINCE. 1946 . 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