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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Aug 1964, p. 2

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^ X Settles Or.s -- Psg® Two THE McHSNRY PLA1NDEALER Thursday, August 20,1964 Story Book Wedding S CADETTE FALL FUN FEST SET IN EARLY AUTUMN McHENRY GIRL GRADUATES FROM NURSING SCHOOL .v,, j ~ . t t - Rudi J. Pholo One of the largest and most attractive wedding cakes ever served in McHenry was a feature of the wedding reception of Miss Marion Hoffmann and Mr. Robert Messel last Saturday. The cake, designed and baked by the bride's uncle, Eric Schincel of Round Lake, extended 6 feet in length, with the side pillars about 5 feet high. The center section featured a church, with a miniature bridal party entering. The pillars of the story, book cake were highlighted by mannequins portraying scenes in the future life of the young couple. Miss Marion . Hoffmann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoff m a n n of Worthmoor Estates, McHenry, became the bride of Mr. Robert Messel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Messel of Pistakee Highlands, in a pretty ceremony solemnized in St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Johnsburg, last Saturday, Aug. 15. Rev. Fr. A. Weideman officiated at the high Mass. Pretty Miss Hoffmann, given in marriage by hex father, chose a white chantilly lace dress styled with long, tapered sleeves, scalloped neckline and full skirt which fell into a long train. Her lace crown trimmed in rhinestones, held in place a short veil and she carried a white , bridal bouquet. Acting as maid of honor was Miss Kathleen Koulback of Chicago, a cousin, and bridesmaids were Bonnie Sedler. of Western Springs, Carol Longley of Worthmoor Estates and Kathleen Pierce of McHenry. Miss Koulback wore blue and the other attendants chose pink, tfygir dresses of princess style, floor length, with full skirts and round necklines. They wore picture hats to match their dresses and carried baskets' of daisies. Diane Doepgen of Roselle, 111., a niece of the bride ,was the charming flower girl, wearing.. a> pink, floor length dress and picture hat and carrying a basket of daisies. The stately ring bearer was Robert Koulback of Lombard, a cousin. James.rMessel served his brother as best man and two brothers of. the bride, Roy and Philip Hoffmann, and George Darmody, ' a" friend, were groomsmen. Mrs. Hoffmann selected a blue sheath dress with white accessories and a rhododendron corsage. Mrs. Messel wore a light tan sheath dress and had an orchid corsage. Following the ceremony, seventy- five guests gathered for a wedding breakfast in the Johnsburg Community hall, where an evening reception was held at 6:30 for 350. The couple left for„a„Wisconsin honeymoon, and upon their return will reside in the McHenry area. The bride is a graduate of Grant high school and of St. Therese hospital of nursing. She is employed by a Fox Lake physician. The groom is a McHenry high school graduate and is employed by the Oak Manufacturing company in Crystal Lake. ALBRECHT-HODGES VOWS EXCHANGED LAST SATURDAY In a lovely nuptial rite solemnized at Zion Lutheran church last Saturday, Aug. 15, Miss Audrey Albrecht became the bride of Mr. Earl Hodge of Urbana, 111. Miss Albrecht is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Albrecht of Oeffling road, McHenry. The couple exchanged vows in a 4:30 o'clock service, at which Rev. Carl Lobitz officiated. A wedding dinner followed at 7 o'clock in Crystal Lake. NANCY WHITING Miss Nancy Whiting was one of forty-one students to graduate earlier this month from St. Mary's school of nursing in Madison, Wis. The address to the graduating class and conferral of diplomas were made by Rev. Jerome Hastrich in St. Raphael Cathedral, with solemn Benediction following. A reception afid tea for relatives and friends was held later at St. Mary's hospital cafeteria. Miss Whiting will begin work as a graduate nurse at University hospital, Madison, Wis., Sept. 1. The young graduate is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sebre Whiting of Center street, McHenry. FAIR QUEEN AND COURT WILL BE HONORED SUNDAY Miss McHenry County, Judy Conley, Crystal Lake, and the four other finalists, in the Miss McHenry County contest. Miss Leigh Perry, Wonder Lake; Miss Beth Glysing, McHenry; Edith McFadden, Harvard; and Nanette Lockhart, Woodstock, will be guests of honor at a dinner on Sunday evening, Aug. 23. Mayors of the five communities from which the young women reside along with the McHenry county fair officials, are also invited to the dinner. Ladd Enterprises will present the dinner as one of the prizes to the new Miss McHenry County. One highlight will be a report by Miss Judy Conley, reigning Miss McHenry County, on her trip to the Illinois State Fair this past week. Don Hansen, President of the McHenry County Fair, will give a report on the highly successful fair. CARD OF THANKS Words cannot adequately express our gratitude to those who expressed their sympathy and helpfulness to us so beautifully at the time of our recent sorrow with cards, spiritual bouquets and other kindnesses. May God bless you all. The Family of Catherine Greenfield Mrs. Harold Hobbs. 8-20-64 daire 4 i^eautuif ~j>noppe AM Budget Permanenis Reg. $8.50 - $10.0© *EI NOW 9 Better Permanents Beg. $12.50 - $20.00 $< NOW * Tfeifl Sale to run daily thru Aug. 29 Open Everyday (Except Wednesday) HOURS: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. i2Z0 N. Green St. Ph. 885-0010 The Cadette Fall Fun Fest for seventh, eighth and ninth grade Girl Scouts is going to >e an afternoon and evening of fun and activities. The girls will meet a* Veterans Acres in Crystal Lake on Sept 19 at 1 p.m. They will register with their own troop and then be assigned with another girl from their troop to a patrol made of girls from other areas of the council. After electing a patrol leader, the patrols will rotate among I I he activities. The activity periods will be followed by supper and then a large campfire with a Scout's own ceremony. The cars and buses will Jeave at 7:30 for home towns. This event was planned by the Cadette Troops of Sybaquay Girl Scout council and co-ordinated by the council Cadette planning committee for 1964. With a Cadette membership of 808 girls in the Sybaquay council, the singing should be a thrilling thing to hear. Mrs. James Hobby and Mrs. Richard Isenberger of Streamwood are the adult volunteers assisting t he planning committee. Mrs. Raymond Bieschke of McHenry is in charge of registration. Miss Elaine Sanders, Elgin, a member of the professional staff of the council, is serving as adviser of the group. PTA BENEFITS FROM PROCEEDS OF MUSICAL SHOW The McHenry School Community Parent-Teachers association is getting under way with a new and different ways and means project. Instead of the usual carnival which is held in October, the PTA is offering tickets for "Annie Get Your Gun" for the evenings of Sept. 17 and 18 at the Lake theater in Crystal Lake. The organization has taken over a block of 500 tickets and a portion of the proceeds of their sale will revert to the PTA treasury. Ticket co-chairmen for the play are Mrs. John H. Caldwell, '385-3843 and Mrs. John D. Nolan, 385-3018. Sept. 12 will be the deadline for ticket purchases. "Annie Get Your Gun" is being presented by Ann Varese and Company, and many local people are involved in both the acting and staging of this production. There will be more information about this event in the next edition of the Plaindealer. FLOWER SHOW The Crystal Lake Garden clubs extend a special invitation to all children to enter their annual flower show at the Lakewood village hall in Crystal Lake di> Sept. 16 and 17. This year's show will be called "We Vote For Flowers" and it offers a wonderful opportunity to children (to age 16) to show off their homegrown vegetables and creative flower arrangements. There is no charge to enter the show and all the children who participate will receive a free pass to the show. For any information pertaining to the schedule or registration, call Mrs. Gary Siegmeier, 459-2310. Honor Brl<le-To-Be At Personal Shower Miss- Diane Schafer was guest of honor at a bridal personal shower held last Thursday in Wheeling, 111., with Miss Mildred Schwall as hostess. Guests at the party were coworkers of Miss Schafer and members of her own family and that of the groom. Diane will become the bride of Gary Onley at St. John the Baptist church on Sept. 26. Tell Marriage Of McHenry Teacher Mr. and Mrs. John Linden announce the marriage of their daughter? Lois, to Mr. Ed Mulcahy on Aug. 17 in St. Mary's Catholic church in Platteville, Wis. The former Miss Linden, who has taught in the McHenry area fdr the past two years, has been employed in Prescott school, Dubuque, Iowa, for the fall term. The couple will reside on a farm at Belmont, Wis. Two Showers Honor Bride-To-Be Miss Marcia Anderson of Chicago was hostess at a miscellaneous bridal shower held Sunday, honoring Marilee Norys. Eighteen guests, including relatives and close friends, attended the party. At another miscellaneous shower held recently for Miss Norys, fifteen persons attended. Mrs. Angelo Budasi was hostess. Miss Norys will become the bride of John Steinbach on Aug. 29 at St. Mary's Catholic church, McHenry. Bridal Couple Kotalik Studio Photo Miss Sandra Whiting of McHenry and William G. Stilling of Richmond were united in marriage in a lovely wedding ceremony performed in. St. Patrick's Catholic church Saturday, Aug. 8, The newlyweds will make their home in Glen Ellyn. BAK-B-Q DINNER The second annual Benedictine style chicken Bar-B-Q dinner will be served under a tent Sunday, Aug. 23, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Benet Lake, Wis., three miles northeast of Antioch. The dinner is sponsored by the Benedictine Sisters of Holy Family convent. Post 491 American Legion | BREAKFAST Sunday, August 23rd I 7:00 A.M. -- 12:30 P.M. BACON & EGGS ADULTS $1.00 -- CHILDREN 50c All You Can Eat Tickets On Sale At Legion Home SEDUCED PRICE SALE August 19 throng 30 * 1 -- Miscellaneous Art Wares, Gifts, Decorations and -Hobby Supplies. 2 -- Large Assortment Name Brand House Paints, Varnishes & Painting Supplies. COME IN AND MAKE AN OFFER (Creative lAJorhdhop, *J)nc. 3405 W. Elm Street McHenry, III. DELAY MOVING LOG CABIN FOR HISTORICAL GROUP Negotiations relative to the moving of the log cabin from the Gannon farm in Grafton township have been delayed due to the cost of moving bid from a professional mover. Several suggestions are being followed up and it is hoped something definite will be shortly decided upon. The following are among field representatives who were officially appointed and the society would welcome volunteers from other areas in the county; Mrs. E. W. Stange of McHenry and Mrs. Marguerite A. Sergant of Spring Grove. Some are looking up the history of old houses in their neighborhoods, several are gathering family trees, others are doing research and all will be willing to pick up items for the museum and deliver them to the society room. Do not throw away old documents, pictures or records. The society is endeavoring to keep the headquarters room open on Fridays and Saturdays but volunteers are needed to serve during the months of September and October particularly. If you can give time for this project it will be most appreciated. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 4:30 or 5 p.m. Write Box 3, Woodstock. HOME ECONOMICS TEACHERS ATTEND '64 CONFERENCE Mrs. Karin Phifer and Mrs. Ethel Hornby, members of the high school home economics department, are attending the thirty-first annual conference of all vocational homemaking teachers in Illinois. It is being held Aug. 19 through 21 at the Palmer House. Dr. Elizabeth Simpson, chairman of the home economics department, University of Illinois, will act as conference leader. Areas to be discussed include the following: 1, Concepts and TRAINING CENTER FOR RETARDED TO OPEN ON SEPT. 8 An awareness that she found her happiest teaching experience in helping the slower child to succeed in his smaller accomplishments led Mrs. Elmer Kretiischmer to teaching at the training center in Wonder Lake operated by the McHenry County Association for Retarded Children, where she begins her second year on Sept. 8. Now living in Harvard, Maurine Kretzschmer attended Presque Isle County Normal in Onaway, Mich., and Central State Teachers' college in Mount Pleasant, Mich., and taught for eight years in Huron county. Under the direction of Mrs. Vivianna Groh of McHenry, the training center is beginning its fourth year this fall with great hopes for achieving more and more in service to the mentally retarded children of the county who are not admissible in the public schools program. Transportation is the biggest problem for the school, but the association's growing membership and support of it by local civic groups foster these expectations of progress in meeting the needs of these children and their families. Mrs_. Groh, a longtime resident of this area, with two grown children, lives at 1107 West Lincoln road, McHenry, and can be contacted there or by telephoning 385-1954 for information about enrollment. The next meeting of the association will be held at Wonder Lake on Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. Everyone interested is invited. RUMMAGE SALE Special surprise awards will be given each day at the Old Barn Rummage Sale sponsored by the woman's auxiliary to McHenry hospital. The rummage sale will be held at the Engdahl barn on south Green street on Friday, Aug. 21, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturday; Aug. :22r from 9 a.m: to 5 p.m Many new items have been donated, as well as good used clothing and miscellaneus merchandise generalization in homemaking education; 2, Some problems families face; 3, Implications for home economics education; 4, New vocational purposes of home economics education; 5, What is happening in Illinois. Plan Musical Show ^ "WW# JL ; \ * C 'V V-, -i M ilttlll Newlyweds Rudi J. Photo Jerry Wagner plays Mr. Wilson; Yvonne Matt, Dolly Tate; Bill Jahn, Charlie Davenport; and Larry Ekroth, Frank Butler. They are shown at conferences on principal rehearsal and final plans for group's presentation of i'-'AnniP Get Your Gun" Sept 17, 18 and 19 at Lake Theajre, Crystal Lake. "Mnnie" added another golden p|ge to the annals of musical comedy in America when it blasted a blase' Broac|jvay audience out of its high-priced seats. They thought they knew what they were getting, and they got ten times more than they bargained for. The story was rugged but romantic-- a saga which combined the adventurousness of a Western with the even greater hazards of show business. They got a cluster of captivating tunes by Irving Berlin, and were completely dazzled by the rousing musical about "Little Sure Shot", Annie Oakley, and Frank Butler, star of Buffalo^ Bill's Wild West Show. Tickets are available from the PTA or by calling Mrs. John Boehm, 385-2884. All tickets are reserved. COUPLE WED AT CITY'S METHODIST CHURCH SATURDAY In a quiet wedding ceremony performed in the Community Methodist church last Saturday evening at 6:30 o'clock, Mrs. Bessie C. Peterson of jMcHen-* ry and Florida was rnarried to M r . C l i f f o r d C . W e i g e l o f Bradenton, Fla., Rev. Ernest Carter officiated at the early evening nuptial rite. Attending the couple were Allen Randall Kreimier and Cleo A. Sinsol. THE JOHN HACHMEISTERS John Hachmeister of Country Club Estates claimed as his bride pretty Linda Watson of McCullom Lake in a beautiful wedding ceremony performed in Holy Family Episcopal church, Lake Villa,- on Satur-" day, July 25. The former Miss Watson was 1963 Fiesta Day queen in McHenry. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank the many fine people who were so generous to me with prayers, messages, gifts and the use of their cars during my recent illness. Bless you all. Estelle Beatty 8-20-64 'V ^ \ STOP! 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SHORES liiiri McHenry's Finest Subdivision Open Saturday & Sunday All Day - Weekdays by Appointment PHONE 385-1322 or 385-0773 Take Highway 31 or Green Street 1 Mile South of McHenry Follow Signs

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