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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 27 Oct 1960, p. 2

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Page Two THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER ANN MARIE GROH LOVELY BRIDE OF EUGENE A. HUFF Schafere Observe Silver Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schafer of Riverside Drive, McHenry, .celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Wed n e s d a y, Oct. 26, when Mass was sung in their honor at St. John's church at 6:30 o'clock. Later, family and friends from Chicago gathered at their home for dinner. About fifty persons enjoyed dancing and a social evening. The couple exchanged vows at St. Alphonsus church, Chicago, Oct. 26" They have lived here for nine years as permanent residents. The Sehafers have three children, Richard in the Navy, Joyce and Diane at home. ,-t Murphy Infant Is Christened The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murphy was christened Colleen Jean on Sunday, Oct. 23, at St. Patrick's Catholic church, with Fr. Welle officiating. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. William Weber of Mundelein. Those present at the home of the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber, later in the day were the William Neumann family, the grandgrandmother, Mrs. Nettie Weber; and the great-grand aunt, Gertrude Weber. Invite Public To Halloween Dance A last reminder is given by the Johnsburg Community club concerning their annual Halloween dance, which will be held next Savurday, Oct. 29, at 9 p.m. at Memorial hall. There will be prizes for the best costumes, individual and groups, to be awarded by the judges at 10:30 p.m. As in the past, the committee has taken precautions to assure all who participate an evening of fun and entertainment. ment, with Danielle Tansey and "Andy" Johnson as prize winners. Cake and coffee were served by the hostess. v Bridal Couple Medlar Photo THE GEORGE WOLFFS Mr. George Wolff of Chicago took as his bride Miss Jeannine Janssen of White Oaks Bay, Wonder Lake, in a lovely ceremony solemnized in Zion LutherSJr church, McHenry, on Oct. 15. Phyllis Woll Becomes Bride Carole Ann Schueler Engaged To Marry Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schueler of Lilymoor announce the engagement of their daughter, Carole Ann, to Francis Thomas Priller, Jr., of Mundelein, son of the late Francis Thomas Priller, Sr., of Chicago. The wedding will take place April 15. John B. Wirtzes Wed 59 Years Oct. 30 Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wirtz of Riverside Drive, McHenry, will celebrate their fifty-ninth wedding anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 30, beginning with 7 o'clock Mass in their honor at St. Patrick's Catholic church. A family celebration will be held at their home later in the day. In attendance will be t h e i r e i g h t c h i l d r e n , M r s . Marie Miller of Woodstock, A. J. Wirtz of McHenry, Mrs. Madeline Meyers of Johnsburg, Fred, Mrs. Catherine Thompson, Alphons, Francis and Mrs. Betty Cain of McHenry. They also have eighteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, -C . Of local interest was the wedding last Saturday of Miss Phyllis Irene Woll and Paul Curtis Stokes, Jr., of Betterton. Md. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Albert Woll of Washington, formerly of Chicago. Her mother is the former Genevieve Carey of McHenry. Her father is the general counsel for the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, an4 a former U. S. attorney for northern Illinois. Attendants for the bride were Miss Barbara Ellen \yoo4 of Chicago, Miss Caro} Haider of Winnetka, Mrs. David Carey Woll of Washington, Tier sisterin- law, and Mr$. John J. Byrne of Chicago, the bride's cousin. Following a wedding trip to Bermuda, Mr. and Mrs. Stokes will live in Rehoboth Beach, Del. ^/lraer Adams Wed To Fox Lake Girl Friends will be interested to learn of the October marriage of Elmer Adams, son' of Mrs. Margaret Adams of Fox Lake, and Miss Patricia Mestan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Mestan, also of Fox Lake. They were married in St. Bede's church, Ingleside. The newlyweds have been enjoying a trip to Las Vegas, Nev. They will make their future home at 50 E. Oak street, Fox Lake. Mr. Adams is well known in the McHenry community. A beautiful fall wedding was solemnized at St. John the Baptist church, Johnsburg, on Saturday, Oct. 22, when Miss Ann Marie Groh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Groh of Rt. 1, McHenry, became the bride of Mr. Eugene A. Huff son of Mi's. Bertha Huff of McCullom Lake. The wedding Mass was surig "by the children's choir at 10 o'clock, with Rev. Fr. Joseph M. Blitsch officiating. Two bouquets of yellow and white mums decorated the altars. The attractive, young bride approached the altar, wearing a princess^ style, white satin dress with chapel length train, fashioned with round neckline trimmed with rose brocade Iaice and long sleeves. Her crown of seed pearls and orange blossoms held a fingertip veil, and she carried a bouquet of white mums, pom poms and stephanotis. Elizabeth Costella of Marseilles, HI., cousin of the bride, acted as maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Judith Ulbrich and Catherine Hansen of Arlington Heights, both cousins, and Joanne Hays of McHenry, a close friend. All were attired similarly in emerald green satin dress, fashioned with sabrina necklines, bpll skirts and short sleeves. Their headpiecies were small "bows of emerald green velvet. Miss Costella carried yellow mums aiyj white pom poms and the other attendants had yellow mums and various shades of pom poms. James B. Adams, a close friend of the groom, served as best man and groomsmen were Donald J. Blake and Robert Smith of McHenry, friends, and harvey Schaefer of McHenry, a cousin. Ushers were Dennis Huff and Nicholas Groh, brothers of the groom and bride, respectively. ' Miss Groh's mother selected a royal blue satin sheath dress, with which she wore royal blue velvet hat, matching shoes and a white orchid corsage. Mrs. Huff wore a beige brocade sheath dress and cymbidium orchid. Breakfast followed the service at 12:30 o'clock at the Johnsburg community hall for sixty guests. Later, between 250' and 300 guests gathered there for 6 o'clock dinner and a reception. The couple left on a wedding trip into Michigan and Canada arid upon tbeir return will reside at McOdlom Lake. Both young people attended the McHtenry high school. The bride is now employed as a stenographer with "the U. S. Steel Corp. of Chicago and the groom is a painter and decor- ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY DAR UNIT DISCUSSED All women who are members, or who think they are eligible to become members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, are invited to attend a meeting to discuss the formation of a chapter in this area on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. Charles A. Lethen, Long Lgne Farm, Greenwood road, 6ne mile north of Rt. 120, between Woodstock and McHenry. Dessert and coffee will be served. Mrs. A. G. Peters, state chairman for the new chapter organization, will be present. She Is also a candidate for state regent. Mrs. Peters' talk should be interesting, since she has Had wide experience in tracing family lines. More information may he obtained by calling Mrs; Lethen at Federal 8-5438. ator. Newlyweds YOUNG McHENRY WOMAN STARS IN POLITICAL COMEDY Photograph by Marshall THE H. F. BVBpiStEI|S £ Miss Patricia Kay Clark of Wonder Lake became the bride of Mr. Henry F. Burmeister of Woodstock in a pretty wedding which was solemnized in Christ the King Catholic church, Wonder Lake, on Saturday, Oct. 15. The couple will make their home in East Dundee, 111. RITA WEYLAND A young McHenry woman will be starred when the Crystal Lake Players present "The Girls in 509", a timely political comedy, on Oct. 28 and 29 in the Central grade school auditorium in Crystal Lake. She is Mrs. Rita Conway Weyland, a lifelong resident of McHenry, who plays $he role of Aunt Hattie that aristrocratic, lovable staunch Republican -- or is it Democrat? Mrs. Weyland is the wife of Bill Weyland arid the mother of three children, Billy, Krlsti- Ann and John. Anyone interested in attending the play may reserve a ticket by calling Mrs. Weyland at EVergreen 5-3986. Plans are underway to present the play for the McHenry hospital November 20, in McHenry. MARRIAGE LICENSES Burton Dillard, Yellveille, Ark., and Judith Madley, McHenry. Albert Fesh, Chicago, and E l i z a b e t h W r i g h t , Wonder Lake. Robert Fehlberg and Frike Verhagen, both of Spring Grove. ATTENDS WEDDING Mrs. Walter Walsh attended the wedding of her niece, Miss Mary Margaret Westerman, and Patrick Smith at St. Mary's church, Elgin, Oct. 22, with a reception following at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Westerman, at South Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rehberg are the parents of a son, born Oct. 24 at Harvard hospital. A girl was born Oct. 24 at Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Thurlwell. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Palmer welcomed a girl at Memorial hospital on Oct. 24. A girl was born Oct. 19 at Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gerandio. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber are the parents of a son, born at Memorial hospital on Oct. 21. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Boro on Oct. 21 at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jinga are the parents of a girl, born Oct. 23 at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hawkins are the parents of a boy, born Oct. 21 at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Rijchard Mathews are the parents of a girl, born at Memorial hospital on Oct. 23. A boy was born Oct. 21 at Harvard hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Roettcher of Wonder Lake. Friends will be interested to learn of the birth of a daughter on Oct. 24 at Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Felse of Crystal Lake. Wed Oct. 15 OSIRSIT AL Thursday, Cfefaltt 27, l McHenry Hospital Patients at McHenry hospi tal this past week included Margaret Olson, Craig Berryhill and August Klabunde of Richmond; Angeline Berndt of Fox Lake; Gladys Seegert, Angela Pugh, Dean Brodin, Do vie Franks, Ada Scarbrough, Douglas Marunde and Catherine Althoff of McHenry; James Dort and Ruth Newsom of Cary; Myrtle Goodwin, Astrid Ekstrom and Vincent Mc- Cormick of Crystal Lake; Werner Treptau and Otto Klemm of Volo; Janice Bowe of Woodstock; Elvira Salyers of Ingleside; Donald Oman of Wilmot, Wis.; Albert Ferrara of Chicago; John Jork of Lake Villa; Clara Berg of Wauconda and Frank Klaybor of McCullom Lake. Memorial Hospital Patients in. Memorial hospital, Woodstock, this past week included Howard Kuhn, Irene Liptak and Margaret King of Wonder Lake; Baby Alvin Reinboldt, Mildred Marcipan and John Winston of McHenry. Harvard Hospital Mrs. Richard Coffman has been a patient in Harvard hospital this past week.« Mr. and Mrs. Ray McGee have been in Rochester, Minn., this past week, where Mrs. McGee is confined to a hospital at the Mayo clinic. Mrs. Carl Weber underwent surgery at Memorial hospital, Woodstock, Tuesday morning. CARD OF THANKS I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation tQ all who sent flowers, cards and gifts, and to all who visited me during my recent illness at Sherman hospital. Mrs. Mary Connor 10-27-60 Medlar Photo THE WALTER VIEREGGS Miss Judy Koch of Wonder Lake became the bride of Mr. Walter Dean Vieregg of Woodstock in an afternoon service in the Congregational-Universalist church on Oct. 15. CARD OF THANKS I would like to express my thanks to everyone for flowers, cards, gifts and other remembrances bestowed on me during my recent confinement in the hospital. Mrs. John H. Dehn 10-27-60 IN MEMORY OF f TOM KUJAK Dear Tom; I Gone in body, but not1 fn spirit. Sad yet proud that Ged chose you to be our angel. Your presence and guidance are felt by all of us. Thaitk you for your intercession az^d guidance. Our sorrow and tears £re for our loss, riot your gain. What else could make you completely happy? You have received the greatest gift God can give--His holy presence. We keep repeating tho£e true but almost forgotten words "Thy will be done." It seems like yesterday when for the last time you walked into the house and said "Hi Mom, Hi Daddy O" then Addled around with your brothers and sister. Little did we know that God needed you that fateful night of Oct. 30, 1958. Don't let Him down, do a good job. All our Love, Mom, Dad, Jim, Allen and Cindy. P. S. Keep praying, we're doing the same. ao-s JOINS FRATERNITY Robert Regner of Pistakee Bay has been initiated into the Marquette university chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi. His initiation into the international commerce fraternity came during formal ceremonies held this month in Milwaukee. 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