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Thursday, October 22, 1964 THF McHENHY PLAINDEALEB Section, Two -- Pg;s Th**l WONDER LAKE NEWS MARY LOU HARTOG 688-7X76 Legion Head Dies Suddenly ^ All of the community wgs Saddened last week by the sudden death of Bill Kusch, long Jime resident of Wonder Lake and Commander of the Robert Vanderstraaten Post No 1169 Of the American Legion. He was a dedicated Legionnaire find was also active in many Other community projects. He collapsed at his home Wednesday evening and died on the way to the hospital. He was 42 Jfears old. Everyone who knew Bill liked him. He always had a smile for everyone and his sharp sense of humor made things pleasant for anyone associated with him. He lived at 7216 Oak street with his wife, Esther, and son, Tenold. Survivors in addition to his wife and son are two sisters. Mrs. Irene Barkes and Mrs. Anna Stobbe of Chicago, and two brothers, Edward of Round Lake and Fred C. of Wonder Lake. Burial was in Memorial Park in Woodstock with full military honors. Rev. Richard Wright of the Wonder Lake Bible church conducted the services. He will be greatly missed by all his associates. Wonder Woods News The W. W. Ladies meeting at Millie's on Tuesday evening, Oct. 27 will be a Halloween party. Circle the date and come for fun. The officers/ are asking for quilting instijfuctions or any patterns you might have for a quilting bee is in the offing. Games and refreshments, of course. Wonder Woods is always well represented on the Hospitality Day tour for the Woodstock hospital and this year was no exception. Helen Cope, Mary Sandgren, Jo Pryor, Audrey Zahniser and Doris Jordan (possibly some others too) enjoyed the day immensely. The ladies next outing is Friday, Oct. 23, when they go to Crystal Lake for a brunch and book review by Florence Burke Ellis. (Could be a long, cold winter!!) This week Wonder Woods is losing one of its oldest and most beloved residents. John Hiffman, who is 87 years young, is moving near St. Louis, Mo., to live with his brother. No one ever took more pride in our subdivision nor worked harder for its betterment. Belated greetings to Helen Cope whose birthday was Friday, Oct. 9 and Joe Wurm Oct. 16. Jackie Hill In Accident Jackie Hill, daughter of the Howard Hills of White Oaks Bay, was in a serious car accident last Saturday night and is in Condell hospital in Waukegan. At this time I do not have any more details. Memorial Hospital News Thursday afternoon, Oct. 15, the Sew 'n Sews met at the home of Mrs. Tony Weretka in McHenry. The workers included Mrs. Don Swanson of McHenry and Prudence Grabovy, Rose Murphy, Betty Fiala, Verna Wohnrade, Neva Fuhrer, Dorothy Halbauer, Helen Sullivan and Mrs. Ted Elhoft of Wonder Lake. In the evening Marie Mil-' brandt entertained the canasta players at her home in McHenry. The lucky players were Mrs. Ted Eltoft, Mrs. Ed Gallas, Jr., and the hostess. Mrs. Ed Gallas, Sr., Grace Markle, Eloise McCafferty, Mrs. Ray Schleicher, Mrs. Lincoln Koch, Neva Fuhrer, Mildred Lundborg, Marlene Lundborg, and June Kiddell were the other players. Wedding Shower Sally and Susan Russell of W. Sunset Drive were hostesses on Sunday afternoon at a wedding shower for their future sister-in-law, Marlene Klindworth of Woodstock. Approximately forty friends and relatives attended the shower anrf the bride-to-be received many lovely gifts. Marlene and Dick Russell will be married Nov. 28 at Christ the King church. Wonder Lake Klwanls Club, October 12, 1964 Columbus Day brought a 100 percent turnout. Lennie Freund won the battle axe award. The proposed changes in the bylaws were approved after a second reading. Phil Kinzer, Art Lau and Fred Gutzmacher were presented tie pins in the shape of a peanut for being the outstanding vendors on Kiwanis Peanut Day. Our program for the evening consisted of the report on the district convention held at Davenport, Iowa, last week. Art reported on the "Hunters Safety ' Course," which is a proposed course to educate beginners in the use of fire arms and would require an examination before issuing a hunting license. jBallot Battalion -- Kiwanis backs every effort to get out the vote - vote for candidates of your choice, but vote! Bill Cristy reported on Kiwanis administration and education. Bill will present a future program on this. Jim Robison was chosen as one of the delegates to represent Division 20 as the District Caucus. Next week--Bob Howe will be program chairman. Bob promises a good speaker, who could also be a prospective member. Saturday, Nov. 7--Bowling sweepstakes and smorgasbord, 7:30 p.m. see Lennie Freund for tickets. Saturday, Dec. 5, Installation of Officers by incoming Lt. Gov. Jess Mudgett at LaGreca's Lake View Inn. Steak - Beans dinner report next week by Joe Sullivan. Kiwanis fiftieth anniversary, January 21; Phil Kinzer will be in charge of the committee on "Our 50th Year." Paul Eberle reported on the Boy Scouts. The troop has grown from thirty-four members in 1963 to forty-eight members this year. It is proposed to split the boys into two groups. The new group will be the older boys and advanced Scouts. This group could move up in the future to the Explorers. Arrangements were made for this group to meet at the Wonder Lake fire house on Monday nights. With the aid of the mother's auxiliary, car washes, and candy sales, the group has been self sufficient. Christ the,King' News The Altar and Rosary sodality will present its annual card and dance party on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 8 o'clock. There will be a silent auction and many prizes. Come and bring your friends for a fun filled evening. J On Sunday, Nov. 1, your Corporate Communion Mass will be for the deceased members pf the Altar and Rosary sodality. Following the Mass at 9 o'clock, we will have our annual members breakfast at Millie's Pizza Parlor. There are many choices on the menu. For reservations, please contact Lor rain Houda 653-6811. On Thursday, Nov. 5, the Altar and Rosary will hold its regular monthly meeting. The special event will involve all the women bringing only their appetite as this will be a supper meeting. AH the women are invited to the DCCW institute at St. Edwards in Elgin. Belated Birthday Greetings To Ronnie Perry who celebrated her birthday last Sunday, Oct. 18, with a weekend trip with her husband to Springfield and the surrounding locale. MacTavish the Scotty went along too. Congratulations To Mary Alice and Larry Sword on the birth of their second child, another son, who was named Scott Patrick. Had he waited one more day he and his brother would have celebrated the same birth date, but I have a feeling that they will anyway when it comes to birthday parties. The brother, Todd Theodore, was one year old on Oct. 14. Scott showed up on Oct 13. The Swords live in McHenry. Mrs. Sword is the former Mary Alice O'Connor of Wonder Lake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George O'Connor. Wonder View Association Meets The Wonder View Association Board met on Oct. 5 and appointed Tom Burrows and Randy Tomm to serve on the improvement committee in addition to Art Meyers and Bob Hermes. They will make a survey of the roads the association plans to maintain and gravel will be put in the trouble areas. Board meetings are the first Monday of each month and are open meetings for association members. Congratulations To Edward Zinzer who welcomed a twelfth grandchild on Oct. 14, Edward Joseph the Third born in Elgin hospital. Mr. Zinzer also has eleven grandchildren. Wonder View Women's Auxiliary The Wonder View Women's Auxiliary met Oct. 15. At their meeting they decided to open the association house from 2-4 p.m. and have open house on all the articles left from the rummage sales. It's all free--come and take What you want--no charge. They also made plans for the annual Christmas party for the children in the subdivision. Details will be announced later. Appreciation Dinner The appreciation dinner few the Wonder View Improvement Association was held on Oct. 16. Present were Bernie and Rufus Jerls, Audrey and Tom Burrows, Ethel Moore .Roberta and Bob Hermes, Irene Menolasino, Clara and Art Meyers, Vi and Del Borta, Jack and Ruth Brusted, and Henry Andrews. After dinner the group went back to the Borta home for dancing and additional refreshments. Halloween Party The Wonder View Women's club will have a Halloween party for children of their sub- KNOW YOUR FIREMEN rJi I®;, OKORUE J. UODENKIKCH Pictured here Is George J. Rodenkirch. He has been a member of Company one of the McHenry Township Fire Proled ion district since May 1951. Rodenkirch is married to the former Helen Stoffel and they reside with their three children at 603 N. Green street. George received his education in Chicago and spent summers in McHenry. He has been division on Oct. 31. The parties will be held in the Borta garage at 8203 Gersen street. For those from 1 thru 7 the time is 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. For those from 8 thru 13 the party time is 3 till 5 p.m. and for the young adults from 14 plus the time will be 8 p.m. to the witching hour of midnight or there abouts. Games, prizes and dahcing. The Wonder View Women's club will also conduct a bake sale and bazaar at the American Legion home on Nov. 7 from 12 thru 6 p.m. SECOND EEK DOLLAR ^STRETCHE SALE ENDS SATURDAY, OCT. 24 SAVE $1.21 0-AV.yA'.irST^' Reg. 59c KNITTING in . . . 44* %£, Shunless 1YL0NS Beg. $1.00 PLASTIC •pes Beg. $2.99 GIRLS' STRETCH Beg. 59c RAYON ScGiirVS . . 44* Flawless sfieers, Maguard at heel, toe. Coal* dinated lengths. WMSTE Beg. $1.29 SHREDDED oKo.m ^(o Reg. $1.29 BOUDOIR o mmtmaetf Swing Top lades . . 66* 45-qt., poly plastic can yellow, turquoise or sandalwood Beg. $1.99 CHILD'S SWEAT Shirts . . $LI$ o AlbWcadkoB' !P§aaile . Big, 10-gal. size with tight-fitting lid. Metal bail handle. Gray0 REG. $9.98 RUBBER TIRE STEEL TRAY WHEELBARROW Only 0 To Sell WASTE 2MSKE1T Bca fi.©0 Foty plastic. TtttrMe BATTERY 9« • Vrnmtie Heavy polypropylene plastic. 32-qt size, hinged cover. Decorator colors. AS mm Mfht battery 9« standard 9tee "D"* Reg. 59c Pfegfie Pail. 37* Reg. $1.79 LAUNDRY Bastetf . . 84* Reg. $2.98 BOUDOIR Loraip . . $l0gg Reg. $2.44 NYLON Sneakers. $1.78 Reg. 89c FRAMED Picfawss . . 27* Reg. $1.89 WOMEN'S HOUSESlippers . .93* Reg. $1.99 WOMEN'S BlotQSQS .. $1.1? Reg. 98c SWEOFOAM e.66* Men's HE HOMES 03ogD. ^|@|| 3ta ^0cpr. 9-oz. Jersey, fleeced hi* side. Double thick knit wrists. Seal brown. FOAM muws 88c (S3 Kfwiffistdpe oe floral print. Shredded ttrethanefbam. Ben FranklM McHENRY, ILLINOIS a permanent resident of the area since 1946. Rodenkirch is president of an auto firm in McHenry. At the present time he is serving as chairman of the bowling team committee for the department. In the past he has served as lieutenant in 1959, captain, 1960, and chairman of the dance committee in 1959. George's hobby is bowling. He is a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters, the Moose and is presently serving the city of McHenry as assistant Civil Defense director. He has been around for a lot of the big fires; for example, the show house, bowling alley and North Piridge Marine, to mention a few. George invites any interested EXPERT GROOMING (All Breeds) • BOARDING (Individual Kennels) • TRAINING • BATHING Rudy Becker's Kennels 1018 W. Lincoln Rd. McHenry Phone 385-2436 (1 Mile East of the Skyline Drive-In) MAKE PLANS F0R DADS DAY REVUE AT UNIVERSITY A committee of ten members are finalizing plans for the Dads Day revue Oct. 24 at the University of Illinois. Among them is Kathryn Curran of 207 S. Curran road. individual to join the ranks of the local fire department and serve his community. Dads association count# chapmen ywiil, nieet Fridnjf afterriobn ^and be hosts Sotf urday morning. They include William E. Malpede ot 818 W. Bay road, McHenry, ana Lawrence E. Morrison of 211 Main street road, Spring: * ---- : f Crater Lake, Oregon, and Mt. Capulin, New Mexico, are examples of inactive volcanoei. 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