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' : , X. Page Two THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday* April 30. 1964 Seventy Members Attend Annual League Of Women Voters Meeting Barbara Spielman Engaged To Marry Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Spielman, Jr. of 8010 Widoff drive, Wonder Lake, announce the enegegment of their daughter, Barbara J., to Robert W. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Smith, 3703 W. Maple, McHenry Robert and Barbara are both graduates of McHenry high school. Barbara is employed in a restaurant in McHenry. No date has been set for the wedding. Premature Baby Joins Family The tiny son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smak of Worthmoor Estates was able to join the rest of his family on Monday, of this week. John William was born prematurely on Feb. 29, Leap Year Day, at Lutheran General hospital, in Park Ridge, and weighed only 3 lbs % oz. Now weighing 5 lbs. % oz. the young man was able to leave the hospital and was welcomed home by his brother, Teddy, 4%, and a sister, Sandy, 3%. Arrange For Annual Carnival The next regular meeting of the Johnsburg Community club will be held Monday, May 4, at 8:30 p.m. Duetto the fact that pre-arrangements for the annual carnival will be discussed, all members are asked to attend. Refreshments will be served by a committee including Albert Adams, Alfons Adams, Aloysius Adams, James Adams, Joseph Adams and Kenneth Adams. Open House For Fred Huemanns Open house in observance of the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huemann will be held May 2 and 7:30 o'clock at the Johnsburg Community club hall. Luella Reinboldt and Fred Huemann were married May 6 at St. John the Baptist church, and have always made their home in Johnsburg. They have two children, Richard and Karen. NINETY CHILDREN IN ST. PATRICK'S COMMUNION CLASS In an impressive religious rite which occurred dui in^ the 8 oc'lock Mass at St. Patrick's Catholic church last Sunday, ninety children received their First Holy Communion. The children include Jill Adams, Karen Alford, Ricky Audino, Ellen Barry, Scott Belohlavy, Anne Blenner, Stephen Buchholz,'Mary Lou Callaghan, Peggy Ann Cary, Mary Catanzaro, Loretta ChecChin, Susan Clark, Kathleen Clark. Michael Clark, Terrence Couglin and Wendy Cunningham. Also Danielle Doherty, William Dostal, Marianne Einspar, Stephen Elliott, Jane Eppel, Cheryl Fenner, Gloria Fernandez, Dale Kranklin, Darlene Gladman, Laura Grom, Dennis Harms, Sally Hawkins, Jeffery Hoffstetter, Robert Holub, Susan Hoffman and Mary Huska. Also Carol Huff, Kerry Jensen, Kathleen Jensen, Mary Pollen Johnson, Donna Huemann, Herbert Kane, James Klapperich, Mark Koerber, Barbara Krasucki, Margaret Kroening, Joseph Kempfer, David Lawson, Diane Lawson, Patrick Lamz, Deborah Leone and Thomas Long. Also Pamela Matthews, John Meyer, Nancy Loser, Deborah Mahon, Judy Miller, Nancy Miller, Pamela Minter, Melvin Morgenson, Robert Mueller, John McAndrews, David Nugent, Paul O'Brien, Peggy Ann O'Halleran and Pamela O'Halleran. Also Michael Parth, Michael Pierce, Maureen Pintozzi, Noelle Reid, Martha Roths, John Ringelstetter, Diane Rogers, Laurence Rothering, Robert Saunders, Raymond Schaefer, Diane Stilling, Bonita Sobacki and John Spidalette. Also Pamela Spoolstra, Douglas Thompson, Doris Tomasello, Michelle Toussaint, Carol Truckenbrod, Stephen Vera, Scott Walker, Jean Weber, Thomas Weyland, Linda Beth Wheeland, Timothy Wilt, Cathy Ann Witt, John Zieman, Pamela Zimny ana Paul Zimny. PTA GROUPS GIVEN SPECIAL AWARDS AT CONVENTION Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Posthuma A miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Georgiann Posthuma was held last Sunday at the Johnsburg Community club. Hostesses were Diane Lauer, Joyce and Connie Hopp. About sixty persons were present to enjoy a social hour and a buffet supper served from a decorated table. Miss Posthuma will be married June 13 to Russell Hopp at St. Patrick's Catholic church. Attend First Communion Service Marilyn and Jerry Staines, children of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Staines of Woodstock, were among the children who received their First Holgg Communion at St. Mary's Catholic church in that city on Sunday. In attendance for this happy occasion were the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Staines, and Mr. and Mrs, Joe Glosson of McHenry; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Staines, Kenosha, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Whiting, Mr. and Mrs. James Whiting, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Whiting and Mrs. Ernie Howard and daughters of Woodstock; and Mrs. Les Bungard and daughter, Janice, of Elmhurst. Advertise - It Pays! The Conrad Hilton hotel in Chicago set the scene for the Illinois Congress of P.T.A annual convention on April 23, 24 and 25, at which several women and men were delegates. Representing the McHenry County council as delegates was Mrs. John L. Boehm, McHenry, who is the incoming president of that group. Attending the legislative session on Friday were Mrs. Pearl Cooper and Mrs. Winifred Dimon of McHenry High School P.T.A. A very interesting and surprising sidelight of the convention was the appearance of President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, who were in the city for an appearance at McCormack Place. The delegates to the convention were delighted at the sight of these most honored guests, and were most relieved when they finally left on Friday morning with no mishaps. Mrs. Boehm, as Council president for the upcoming P.T.A. year, was given several certificates by the district director, which she is to pass on to the P.T.A. local unit involved, since no delegate was present to accept the award. The schools receiving these special recognition awards were Johnsburg Public School P.T.A., Greenwood School P.T.A., Spring Grove P.T.A., Fox River Grove P.T.A., Hebron P.T.A., and fi'fSrton's Bridge P.T.A. McHenry Community P.T.A. has again received special recognition for iheir sales of subscriptions to the P.T.A. magazine and are again members of the "25 or More Club'. These awards will l>e presented to the local units at the installation and work shop meeting of the county council, which is being held at the Oak Knoll school in Cary. Mrs. Regina Sax ton. formerly on the staff of the Youth Development commission, addressed the annual meeting of the Woodstock-McHenry League of Women Voters at PJeasant Valley Farm Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Saxton, whose background in social and welfare work is extensive, spoke to the group on the efefcts of segregation on the cost of the welfare program. Her talk was followed by numerous questions from the floor. Mrs. Saxton's speech was the highpoint of a luncheon and business meeting attended by over seventy league members and their guests. Mrs. Roger Emerson presented the slate of officers and directors for 1964-65. Elected unanimously were Mrs. Robert Thurow. president; Mrs. Daniel Weisz, first vice-president; Mrs. Maurice Clark, secretary; and Mrs. Leonard Brody, Mrs. Henry Biren, Mrs. H. J. Gitlin and Mrs. James Mason, all directors. Mrs! Frank Grady, program chairman, presented the item recommended by the board for local study this year. It is "an evaluation of the existing library facilities in Woodstock and McHenry" and was adopted unanimously by the membership. Mrs. Charles Kaufman, retiring president, spoke briefly before adjourning the meeting. After announcing that the May issue of "Woman's Day" features a lengthy article on the history and goals of the League of Women Voters, she thanked the group for their effort and cooperation on all phases of the league program during her term of office. MELVIN MAYS TO M^KE HOME IN RICHMOND McHenry Girl With Orchesis THE MELVIN MAYS St. Peter's Catholic church at Spring Grove was the setting for a beautiful wedding which occurred on Saturday, April 11. uniting in marriage Miss Patricia Ann Covell, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Covell of Richmond, and Mr. Melvin May, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold M. May of 6819 N. Solon road, McHenry. Since returning from a wedding trip to Michigan, the couple has been residing on Broadway street, Richmond. The bride is a 1963 graduate of Richmond-Burton high school and is employed in Crystal Lake. The groom graduated from the same school in 1961 and is employed in Richmond. HONOR RETIRING TEACHER MAY 17 AT OPEN HOUSE Mrs. Ann Rodcnkirch was a weekend guest in the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Fitzgerald, in Mary Crest. Kanka- WED or Complete Party Service including Birthdays (Juvenile-Adult); Receptions, Showers, Banquets, Cocktail, Bridge and Misc. Private Parties. -- DISTINCTIVE and UNUSUAL -- Consultant and Decorating Services Available ii Desired HOP McHenry, 111. CitiMWi W< 3405 W. Elm St. Phone 385-0864 i Appearing in the Western Illinois University Orchesis on May 1 are Nancy West, top, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan West of Hunterville Park, McHenry, and Dianne Elliott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Graves, Macomb. A suite of dances with Alice in Wonderland as the theme will be presented by Western Illinois university dancers at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts building, May 1. The participants in the recital will be a combination of Orchesis club members and the women's physical education dance production class. Four or five numbers will be from Alice in Wonderland, such as "The March of the Cards" and "The Mad Hatter." There will be five parts on emotions, along with two dances on city life, one as "cast your fate," a sheet dance, a sacrifice dance, and more. The total of 22 dances will be performed to very unusual music. ON HONOR LIST J o s e p h i n e V a n d e r M e e r , daughter of Mrs. Eleanor Cole, 3512 W. Pearl street, was one of ninety-one New Mexico Highlands university students to earn a place on the academic dean's honor list for the winter quarter. Mrs. VanderMeer. a graduate student at Highlands, has a major in physchology and a minor in sociology. She received her R. X. from the Michael Reese hospital school of nursing in Chicago. Mrs. Arnold (May) Chesak will retire at the close of this school term after forty-one years of teaching in McHenry County Schools. In appreciation, she will be honored at an "open house" at the Greenwood school, Sunday, May 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. All present and former students, other teachers, relatives and friends are invited to attend. Mrs. Chesak began her teaching career at the Oak Glen school at Fox River Grove. She recalls her daily trips for sixteen years, sometimes through muddy and snow bound roads. For nine years Mrs. Chesak was principal and taught at Huntley grade school. During the war with a shortage of bus drivers, she filled in that capacity for two years. The last twelve years, she has spent teaching at District 10, Greenwood school, six of these years as principal. Mrs. Donald 'Abraham, Valley Hill, Woodstock, and Mrs. Howard Wesson, Greenwood road, Ringwood, are in charge of the affair. McHenry Hospital A son was born April 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Nelson of Ingleside. A Richmond couple, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Deeter, became parents of a son April 22. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Rathbone, Crystal Lake, are parents of a daughter April 22. Twin girls were born April 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene May, Spring Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kretzschmar announce the birth of a son April 21. On April 26 a boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Schlung, Spring Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Schmitt announce the birth of a daughter April 26. A daughter was born April 26 to Mi\ and Mrs. Ronald Holthusen. TRFCOUNTY GOP™ CLUB TO MEET IN CITY FOR DINNER The McHenry Country club will be the festive spring scene for the second annual dinner of Tri-County Republican c!ub ,:»f Boone. Lake and McHenry counties on May 8. The social hour will begin at 6:30 and dinner will be served at 7:30. Mr. and Mi's. Thomas Davis nf McHenry are the qo-chairmen for the event. The speakers will be State Treasurer William J. Scott and State Rep. A. B. McConnell of Woodstock. Mr. Scott, a native of Evanston, rose to prominence in state politics in 1962, when he won the Republican nomination for state treasurer. In November, he won his bid, for office against a strong Democrat opponent. Early this year, Mr. Scott entered the race for nomination for Governor, basing his campaign on his outstanding record for economy as state Treasurer. Upon his defeat . by Charles Percy, Mr. Scott pledged to work for the entire Republican slate in the forthcoming November general election. A. B. McConnell; state Representative from the 32nd district, covering the counties of Boone, DeKalb. McHenry and Ogle, is a descendant of a pioneer Illinois family. His family has produced public servants for the Republican party in every one of the five generations of their residence in northern Illinois. Mr. McConnell is in his sixth term in the Legislature, is chairman of the Agriculture committee, and serves on the Appropriations, Public Utilities, Conservation and Economic committees. He has served fourteen years on the McHenry county board of supervisors, and eighteen years as precinct committeeman. He is past director of his Chamber of Commerce, and past director of the Farm Bureau. Mr. McConnell is a former P.T.A. President ,has been active in Cub Scouts, and was a 4-H leader. Serving on the dinner committee with Mr. and Mrs. Davis are Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Levesque, McCullom Lake; Mrs. John B. (Daisy) Smith, Anthony Varese and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wittrock, McHenry. Tickets for the Tri-County dinner can be purchased from Mr. Wittrock. OSRITAl McHenry Hospital Patients admitted to McHenry hospital during the past vveek included Florence Salvesen, Gerald Walsh. Richard Jueis and Mary Riordan, Crystal Lake; Andrey Gregory, Woodstock; Ethel Tellano and Leif Eriekson, Twin Lakes, Wis.; Evar Christianson, Kathy Sargent, Margaret L. Sargent, Linda Vineyard and Lillian Carpenter, Ingleside; Mark Munson, Stanley Bauer and William Cox, Round Lake; Herman Stenzel and John Logue, Fox Lake; Berndt Hennig, Wauconda; Nick Menna, Chicago; Lydia Gallagher, Barrington; Ella Mae Weichmann and Lucille Steffen, Spring Grove; Robert Krein, Samuel Leibsohn, Gerhard Barbier, Sue Grizely, Gertrude Miller, Gregory Smith, Daniel Fry, Jr., Robert Stoller, John Verstege, Charles Dolsen, Leo Wanta, Ralph Mueller, Mary Bowler, Robert Krouse, Virginia Hodges, Donald Kibbe, Howard Thomas, Walter Casey, Louise Altergott and Robert Kosick of McHenry. Harvard Hospital James Berg of Wonder Lake and Michael Farrell and Mrs. Joseph Menolasino of McHenry were patients in Harvard hospital during the past week. Memorial Hospital During the past week patients admitted to Memorial ..hospital included Rolf Tillman, Lynda Laird, Master Henry Schnitzen, Charles Toewe, Sr., Master Patrick Clark, and Betty Zimerman of Wonder Lake; Nancy Carlson, Antone Freels and Martin Knox of McHenry. REGISTRATION NOTICES SENT TO ARTISTS C ARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to friends, neighbors and relatives for food, flowers, spiritual bouquets and the many acts of kindness shown to us at the time of the death of our beloved husband and father. A special thanks to the American Legion post. World War I veterans and the rifle squad; also the American Legion auxiliary for serving the luncheon. The Joseph Mikota and Robert Bauspies Families. 4-30-64 Open Every Day But Wednesday Hours fi_to 6 PHONE 385-0010 (Claire i^eaulu Salt 1220 N. Green Street on 385-0010 April 80 WCOF Court, 659, Installation -- 6 p.m. Legion Home. May 2-8 McHenry Choral Club Spring Program -- "Show Boat" theme -- High School Auditorium -- 8:15 p.m. May 3 McHenry Deanery Council Workshop -- Marian Central High School -- 2 to 5 p.m. May 5 Fox River Valley Camp, RNA, Meeting -- Susan Olsen Home -- 8 p.m. McHenry County Dental Study Club -- 8 p.m. -- McHenry Country Club. May 6 O.E.S. Mothers Day Tea and Dessert Card Party--12:30 p.m. --V.F.W. Clubhouse, McHenry May 9 Knights of Columbus Spring Dance -- 8:30 p.m. -- Legion Home. May 12 Quarterly Meeting of Woman's Auxiliary to McHenry Hospital -- 8 p.m. -- McHenry Hospital Conference Room. May 18 Ladies Aid Society Salad Bar Luncheon and Style Show -- Zion Lutheran Church Social Hall -- Serving at Noon. May 19 R. N. A. Card Party -- 8 p.m. -- K. of C. Home. May 22-23 Rummage Sale -- 1812 Orchard Lane -- Sponsored by Orchard Heights Property Owners Association -- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of Elsie Dowell who passed away three years ago April 25th. Howard and Earl Dowell 4-30-64 With spring in the air, artists have been bringing their easels outside to work. Shown above is Mary Frett of McHenry, cochairman of the eighth annual McHenry Country Art Fair. Deadline for registration is June 1, so artists are urged to follow Mrs. Frett's example and put the finishing touches on their entries. Local artists are urged to get busy with their paints and palettes. Barbara Jackson Tade, registrar for the eighth annual County Art Fair, has mailed over 150 entry forms to artists of McHenry county. The Art Fair which will be held this year on June 19, 20 and 21 at the McHenry Junior high school, is open to all residents of McHenry county. Any artist who has not received an entry form may contact Mrs. Tade at Crystal Lake 459-3774. The deadline for registration is June 1. Entries must be original, properly framed and ready to hang. The show promises to be beautifully hung this year because the committee has an unusually well qualified hanging crew. Jerry Olson of McHenry, who is an architect, heads the crew. Working with him are Robert J. Freund and John Greene. The fair will also include a photography exhibit. Photographers who are interested may contact Cecil Kanter at McHenry 385-2635. In Training School Mrs. Margueritte Lynch, right, University of Illinois family life specialist, shows 4-H'ers Cindy Clark of Woodstock and Beverly Dimon of McHenry and Mrs. Genevieve Hughes, McHenry county assistant home adviser, hand puppets in a babysitting training school for 4-H members. TWO FROM CITY NAMED DISTRICT MYF OFFICERS ON DEAN'S LIST Southern Illinois university has named 1,162 students on the Carbondale campus to the dean's list for high academic achievement during the winter quarter. Among them is Greg Olson of Spring Grove. "Well, I don't have any collateral, but I do own controlling interest in a working husband." McHenry P§ITS@MI! Loan Corporation Telephone 885-5312 1257 N. Green Street McHenry,. Illinois Two young people, Gary Lockwood, 1701 North court, and Susan Richards, 809 North Lillian, from the Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Community Methodist church, Mc-^ Henry, were elected as officers of the Elgin district at the annual spring rally held in the First Methodist church, Crystal Lake Sunday from 2 to 8:30 p.m. They were selected to serve as Faith and Witness chairman respectively. Two hundred and sixty young people of the Elgin district witnessed the presentation of the play "Christ and the Concrete City," which was presented by the Wesley Players from the University Methodist church, Wesley Foundation of DeKalb. After the installation of the officers, a musical group from the Northern Illinois university, DeKalb, presented a worship service in religious folk music. Others elected to serve as officers from this district were Craig Rogers, Elgin, president, John Stiehl, Barrington, vicepresident; Dave Swingley, Palatine, secretary; John Merril, Elgin, treasurer; Colleen Heaton. Crystal Lake, outreach chairman; Susan Fossum, Ringwood, citizenship chairman; Carol Keys, Ingleside, fellowship chairman; John Pihl, Harvard, one year representative on the conference Youth council, and Howard Horvath, South Elgin, two-year representative. Rev. Ernest C. Carder of the Community Methodist church in McHenry has served as district youth counselor this past year. MARRIAGE LICENSES Robert Prather and Harriet Buss, both of McHenry. James Forman, Hebron, and Shirley Gaylord, Ringwood. John Popelka and Joan May, both of Spring Grove. CAMPUS MOTHER'S DAY MAY 1-3 AT STATE UNIVERSITY Mothers of University of Illinois students will be center of attention May 1 to 3 as Campus Mother's Day is observed where the first such campus celebration was held in 1921. Activities begin at 1:15 p.m. May 1 with annual Honors Convocation in university Assembly hall, according recognition to outstanding scholarship. Adlai Stevenson, U. S. ambassador to United Nations, will speak and receive an honorary degree. Mrs. Jesse Mudgett of Crystal Lake is McHenry County chairman. 4-H RALLY All 4-H'ers, parents and friends are invited to the 4-H rally to be held May 1 at Clarence Olson school in Woodstock beginning at 8 p.m. An evening of fun for all is planned by the committee. Window display awards will be made at this time. Miss Connie Conley of Huntley is in charge of decorating and Miss Ida Mae Walkington of Ringwood is planning the refreshments. LOYALTY DAY As Americanism chairman for the McHenry Township Republican Women's club, Daisy Smith urges all residents to fly the flag May 1, 1964, Loyalty Day. The VFW inaugurated Loyalty Day, as the answer to all "isms," which try to belittle our American ideals. DENTAL STUDY CLUB The County Dental Study ciub is having a meeting on Tuesday evening, May 5, at 8 p.m. at the McHenry Country club. The guest speaker will be Dr. William P. Birch, chairman of the Pedodontia department at Loyola university. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS REPORT OF CONDITION OF McHENRY STATE of McHenry, Illinois, a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business on April 15, 1964, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this district pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act. A S S E T S 1. Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection $ 1,992,286.08 2. United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed • ••• 8,154,978.89 3. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 1,103,030.20 4. Other bonds, notes, and debentures (including securities of Federal agencies and corporations not guaranteed by U.S.) 725,050.29 5. Corporate stocks (including $30,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve Bank 30,000.00 6. Loans and discounts (including $6,556.34 overdrafts) 10,742,837.58 7. Bank premises owned $166,999.00, furniture and fixtures $19,340.77 186,339.71 8. Real estate owned other than bank premises 8,501.00 11. Other assets 1,622.12 12. TOTAL ASETS $ 22,944,645.94 L I A B I L I T I E S 13. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations $ 6,717,852.75 14. Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 12,751,lo9.97 15. Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) 63,235.24 16. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 788,842.76 18. Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc ) 439 271.22 19. TOTAL DEPOSITS $20,760,371.94 (a) Total demand deposits • ••• 7,509,201.97 (b) Total time deposits . . . . 13,251,169.97 23. Other liabilities 193,236.56 24. TOTAL LIABILITIES $ 20,953,608.50 C A P I T A L A C C O U N T S 25. Capital: (a) Common stock, total par value $400,000.00 $ 400,000.00 26. Surplus 600,000.00 27. Undivided Profits 241,037.44 28. Reserves (and retirement account for preferred capital) 750.000.00 29. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 1,991,037.44 30. TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $ 22,944,645.94 M E M O R A N D A 31. Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes $ 1,466,500.00 32. (a) Loans as shown above are after deduction of reserves of 256,848.57 I, THOMAS F. BOLGER, Cashier, of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this report of condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. THOMAS F. BOLGER We, the undersigned directors attest the correctness of this report of condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief is true and correct RICHARD J. ZIEMAN ROBERT L. WEBER GERALD J. CAREY Directors