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Thursday, December IS, 1965 THEMcHENHY PLAINDEALER Olitua ried KATE WEGENER A funeral Mass will be sung at 10 o'clock Friday mornjng in St. Patrick's Catholic church foe, .Mrs. George (Kate) Wegener, 84, of 314 W. South drive Mfiffenry, who died Dec. 14 in the Maple Hill Nursing home, Lake Zurich, where she had resided for several years. Mrs. Wegener, a lifelong resident of the area, was born Jan. Sty 1881, in Terra Cotta. The deceased was a member of the Altar and Rosary sodality of St. Patrick's church, the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters, St. Clara's Court, and the * Lily Lake Ladies League. She is survived by two daughtersj- Mrs. Otis (Christine) Nixon of Waukegan and Mrs. Alex (Eleanore) Wirfs of McHenry; two "sisters, Mrs. Thressie Huffman of Crystal Lake and Mrs. Annie Cole of Dubuque, Iowa; grandchildren . and four great-grandchildren. The body rests at the George R. Justen & Son chapel. FRANK E. WILSON Last rites were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the George R. Justen & Son funeral home for Frank E. Wilson of 1014 E. Rt. 120, McHenry. Mr. Wilson, 8.°», died Saturday, Dec. 11, in the Woodstock Residence. He was born March 27, 1882, in Nunda township and always made his home in this area. Prior to his retirement, he had farmed for about fifty-five years in the Volo area. Mr. Wilson was active in community life. He served for many years on the Volo school bOard and was a member of the Lake County Farm Bureau. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Beatrice) Petersen of McHenry; two sons, Clifford of McHenry and Frank V.„ of Darien, Wis.; and eleven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, * ' ' % -** * i *** Section One -- Page Three Emma, with whom he celebrated his golden wedding anniversary on Feb. 14, 1955, and a daughter, Arvilla, who died in infancy. ' MARY KOZLA Mrs. Mary Kozla of 7706 Deep Springs road, Wonder Lake, died Dec. 13 at Valley Hi Nursing home, where she had been confined for six weeks. Mrs. Kozla, 84, was born April 20, 1881, in Chicago. She had resided at Wonder Lake for seven years. Survivors are seven children, Mrs. Lillian Sullivan of Downey, Calif., Evelyn Kozla of Berwynt Mrs. Blanche (Allen) Jacobson of Wonder Lake; Mrs. Florence (Charles) Cuff of Riverside, George and Robert of Chicago and Frank of Bethesda, Md.; twenty-one grandchildren; twenty /great - grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Josephine Demuth, of Berwym. Her husband, Frank, died in 1959. . The body rests at the George R. Justen and Son funeral home until Thursday morning at 10 o'clock, when Mass will be sung in (^hrist the King Catholic churchT Wonder Lake, with burial in St. Adelbert's cemetery, Niles. band director in the Naperville schools within the last few years. He suffered a cOrortary attack on Oct. 3. Mr. Koerner is survived by his widow, Verdelle, and two sons. PERL O. DRAHEIM Funeral services were held on Friday, Dec. 10, at 11 a.m. from the Nels M. Olson funeral home, 6471 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, for Miss Perl O. Draheim of Chicago and McHenry. Miss Draheim was a retired Chicago school teacher and spent her summers and weekends at the family home on N. River road for many years. She is survived by sisters and brothers and their families. Burial took place in Memorial Park cemetery, Evanston. Sk 3)aucjM <Tl ewA The regular meeting of McHenry Jobies of Bethel 98 was held Dec. 9. This was Ruth Lightner's last night to reign as Honored Queen as well as initiation for Gina Anderson and Diane Loggins. Ruthie gave her queen's report for her sixmonth reign. I am sure everyone will agree she made a lovely, dignified and successful queen as she served her term. A "well done" party followed the meeting. Dec. 11 was another lovely evening we shall all remember. This was Connie Sallman's installation as Honored Queen. It was a beautiful ceremony and Connie did a wonderful job. She radiated all the excitement and happiness we know she was experiencing. She chose as her honored guests her mother, Mrs. Mickey Sallman, and Mrs. Margaret Lightner. Her Dad presented her with a lovely Job Daughter's ring which was a complete surprise to her. The other line officers installed were Joann Weichmann, Senior Princess; Kris Founier, Junior Princess; Lorilee Klontz, guide; and Karen Larson, marshal. Also installed were; Laurie Murray, recorder; Jane McCrary, treasurer; Peggy Peterson, chaplain; Donna Weichmann, librarian; Libb y S t i n e s p r i n g , m u s i c i a n ; Marie Edmonds, first messenger; Sharon Davidson, second messenger; Pam Swegel, third m e s s e n g e r ; D e b b i e R u s s e l l , fourth messenger; Vicki Lagios, fifth messenger; Bonnie Whetherhult, senior custodian; Nancy Winters, junior custodian; Mary Lou Cassell, inner guard and Christine Kerr, outer guard. Choir members were: Ruth Lightner, Lynn Hammerstein, Diana Bradley, Diane Loggins, Janet Drayton, Cindy Osborne, Sue Osborne, Gina Anderson and Valorie Vicek. We all wish Connie a very happy and successful reign as Honored Queen. Peggy Peterson, Reporter ROY S. BUESS A heart attack was blamed for the death of Roy S. Buess, 65, of 2200 N. LaPorte. avenue, Chicago, who was stricken at his summer home at 1713 W. Sunnyside Beach drive, McHenry, early Friday morning, Dec. 10. He died in McHenry hospital a half hour after admittance. The family had been spending the summers here for twenty years and were contemplating making McHenry their permanent home. Mr. Buess was born Feb. 27, 1 9 0 0 , i n C i c e r o . He w a s a ground crew instructor for United Airlines. Survivors include his widow, Elizabeth; and one daughter, Mrs. Harold (Betty) Thiell of Liberty ville. An investigation was held by Coroner Ehorn at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home, after which the body was transferred to the William C. Smith chapel on Cicero avenue, Chicago, for final arrangements. ARTHUR FRETTND Arthur Freund, 63, died Dec. 10 at his home on Kimball avenue in Woodstock following a long illness. He was a native of McHenry. Mr. Freund was born in this community Feb. 5, 1902, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Freund. He lived his early life here, attending the McHenry schools. The deceased was in the contracting business in Woodstock since 1917. Survivors are his wife, Margaret; three sons, Donald of St. Louis, William of Woodstock and Richard of Rockford; also a brother, Walter J., of McHenry. ' Funeral services were held Monday from St. Mary's Cath olic church, Woodstock. ELMER KOERNER Friends have just learned of the deatH on Nov. 24 of Elmer Koerner of Naperville. Mr. Koerner Mil be remembered by many as band instructor in the McHenry public grade and high school system in the 'twenties. The deceased retired as Cook 9s Corner Have you ever tried capon for a holiday dinner? This bird is one of the most tender and flavorful of all poultry. The capon is a rooster who hasn't been allowed to run around and has been fattened for the table. They are larger than most chickens and will serve four nicely. They usually are sold in a frozen state, and should be ordered well in advance. The dressing may be made a day in advance but should be refrigerated (not frozen) until ready, to use. Do not stuff bird until |ready to roast. Use your own favorite dressing or try >this one. Stuffing for 6 or 7 lb. fowl. Toasted bread slices 1 lb. Liver and heart of the capon (precooked) chopped fine 1 Tbsp. mixed Italian Herbs (may be bought in small jars.) Vz lb. sausage meat patties - some neighborhood markets make their own. 2 eggs well beaten V2 cup celery cut in small pieces V2 cup onions sliced thin or chopped. Saute onions and celery in butter. Remove to bowl. Cook the sausage meat until done. Let cool and add to bowl. Moisten toast slices and pull apart, in small pieces, add well beaten eggs and remaining ingredients to bowl. Salt and pepper to taste, tasting dressing after mixing well. The sausage patties are seasoned and salted. Additional dressing may be baked in well buttered casserole. Refrigerate until ready to use. Be sure any pin feathers are removed and cavity and bird itself is washed. Salt the bird outside and inside. Rub butter into the skin. Pull skin together and sew wih heavy white thread to hold dressing - or fasten with skewers. Bake at 325 degrees for 3, Newt About Our Servicemen PVT. ANTHONY C. ADAMS Pvt. Anthony C. Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Adams of 1204 N. Charles street, McHenry, is stationed *at Fort Belvoir, Va. Tony, as he is better known, entered the Army on June 16, 1964. After completing basic training at Fort Knox, Ky., he was assigned to the Army veterinary school in Chicago. The young serviceman is with the medical detachment, De- Witt Army hospital, Fort Belvoir, Va. Pvt. Joel R. Himpelmann, son of Mrs. Dorothy M. Himpelmann, 3611 N. Middle avenue, McHenry, completed a personnel administration course at the Army Armor Center, Fort Knox, Ky., Dec. 10. During the course Himpelmann received instruction in dures, with emphasis on personnel management. The 20-year-old soldier entered the Army in July, 1965, and received basic training at Fort Knox. He is a 1963 graduate of McHenry Community high school. marine defense for the world's largest aircraft carrier. These two ships recently complied a 30-day, 16,000-mile transit from Norfolk, Va., to the Western Pacific to become the first nuclear-powered vessels to operate with the Seventh Fleet. The movement of Enterprise and Bainbridge to the Seventh Fleet, was the first step in transferring the Navy's four atomic powered surface warships to the Pacific Fleet. The nuclear-powered cruiser Long Beach and guided missile frigate Truxton will be transferred in early 1966. The nuclear reactors in these ships provide almost unlimited range and the ability to stay at sea for extended periods without refueling. Without the need for constant refueling, they are a valuable asset to the Seventh Fleet striking forces operating throughout the Western - Pacific. COURT BRIEFS Appearing in McH enry branch court last Thursday, Edwin E. Gladman of 1&01 N. Rogers, McHenry, paid $20 and $5 costs on a plea of guilty to speeding. Arthur L. Herman was charged with speeding and paid $10 and $5 costs. He resides at .1714 Hillcrest, McHenry. On a charge of illegal possession of alcoholic beverage in his car, by a person under 21, Bordy A. Kentron of Long Lake was fined $25 and $20 costs. He also was found to have fictitious plates and his fine on that charge was $25 and $5 costs. Donna M. Bucard of 1914 N. Eastern avenue, McHenry, paid $10 and $20 in costs for a curfew violation. Seaman William H. Hansen, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Hansen > of 3719 Freund Ave., McHenry, will always remember Dec. 2, 1965- the day nuclear-powered warships were first used in armed combat against an enemy. He is serving aboard the nuclearpowered attack aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. ^ As the carrier Enterprise went into combat, launching air strikes against the Communist Viet Cong in South Viet Nam, the nuclear-powered guided missile frigate Boinbridge was again at the "Big E's" side, providing anti-air and anti-sub- Karl Steffen of Spring Grove pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving and fined $100 and $31 costs. A $25 fine and $20 in costs were assessed Peter F. Orosz of 7514 Maple drive, Wonder Lake, on a plea of guilty to tumultuous conduct. Two trials were held. In one, Paul Yarena of 4820 W. Rt. 120, Lakeland Park, pleaded not guilty but was found guilty of selling liquor to a minor. His fine was $100 $nd $33.60 in costs. In the other, K a t h y Mitchell of Woodstock, was fined $10 and $30 costs for violation of curfew. EXPERT GROOMING (All Breeds) • BOARDING (Individual Kennels) • TRAINING • BATHING Rudy Becker's Kennels 1018 W. Lincoln Rd. McHenry Phone 385-2486 (1 Mile East of the Skyline Drive-in) hours or until tender. Test by moving drumstick up and down. If it gives readily it is done. Press piece of fleshy part of leg to see if meat feels soft, (meat thermometer placed in center of inside thigh muscle should register 190 degrees. Let stand 15 or 20 minutes before carving. Refrigerate any leftovers immediately, dressing separately. NEW FOR XMAS The Famous Kent of London Now at Nyes. Plus Many More Scents NYE DRUG P-S-S-S-S-SFELLAS Have you let yourself get into a last-minute quandry about what to get that special girl for Christmas this year ??? Well . . . fortunately there's still plently of lime left to shop the absolutely marvelous collection of ladies' and teens' wear at the Casual Shoppe to find that "just perfect" gift for her. Whether she is 'ires chic', or the downto- earth practical type, we have something just right. Our friendly, capable sales staff is ready to help you with your selection now. Sweater & Skirt Sets Jumpers & Blouses Shirts Handbags, Gloves Robes, Houseshoes Slacks Dresses Costume Jewelry Pajamas, Gowns Negligee Sets McHenry, Illinois Open Evenings Till Christmas SOCIAL SECURITY The following questions were frequently asked by individuals residing in the Lake-McHenry county area during the month of November. Q) I am working full time and do not wish to take time off from work. Even though I am over 65, can't I sign up later? A.( individuals 65 or over by Jan. 1, 1966, could lose Medicare benefits fo'r at least two years if tftey do not sign up by March 31, 1966. As an added convenience,the Wauke* gan office will remain open every Monday evening beginning Dec. 6 through pec. 20. until 9 p.111. In addition, the office will also be open on Saturday Dec. 11 and 18 from 8:15 to noon. People working full time may prefer to call at ihe office during these special hours. Q) Do I have to be receiving monthly social security or railroad retirement checks in order to be eligible for Medicare benefits? A) No, if you are over 65 and not receiving either social security or railroad benefits, contact your local Social Security representative. Regardless if a person is working or not, he or she may still qualify for hospital and medical Insti ranee. Q) I am a widow age 59. If I start drawing windows benefits at age 60, will I receive the full amount? A) The full widows benefit is payable only at age 62 or later. If you decide to draw benefits at age 60, there would be a reduction of approximately 13 percent. For example, if your husband would have qualified for a monthly benefit of $100.60, you would receive $88 at age 62 or $72.00 at age 60. Q) My claim was turned down a year ago. Would the recent changes in the program affect me? A) If you are 65, you may qualify for Medicare benefits. In addition, many people over 72 living in this area who were previously turned down may now qualify for a special benefit of $35 per month. Q) Is it true that I may earn $1,500 this year without having any of my Social Security benefits withheld? A) No, the $1,200.00 limitation still applies for 1965; however, beginning with 1966, you Sugar 'a Spice and Everything Nice > fcf' F-S*" - Hurrah for mother, when she bakes a crock-full of our Spice 'n Mince Cookies! These tiny surprises are beloved by all, the perfect treat for the youngsters when they come in from a skating party or for dad when be opens his brief case for a lateevening work session. - • % , The cookies are delicious, made with two Instant foods you'll find indispensable baking supplies ... canned mincemeat pi# filling and a fragrant moist applesauce spice cake mix. The cake mix is the base of these cookies and takes just minutes to prepare; the fruit from the pie filling and chopped pecans add that something special flavor that help make these drop-type cookies so good to nibble. One package of cake mi* makes quite an ample supply for your cookie jar, but the demand wiH be great, so don't expect them to last long. The youngsters will find a cinnamon-spiced hot chocolate the ideal beverage with these fine cookies, while the adults may prefer their coffee or perhaps a spiced tea instead. Make the' cookies for your family soon and see how popular you'll bel : Spice 'a Mince Cookies / 1 package moist applesauce spice ad ¥2 cup flour \ 2 eggs ' 1 No. 2 can (2 copd) mincemeat pfe % cup chopped pecans Bake: 375° oven Yield: 6% T dot V Combine in large mixer bowl the dry cake mix, flour, eggs, mincemeat pie filling and pecans. Stir' until ingredients dre well-blended. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375° for 15 to 18 minutes* may earn $1,500 and still re. eeive all your checks. Q) I am 69 years old and have been drawing Social Security for several years. On Nov. 10, 1965, I suffered a heart attack. Am I now eligible for disability benefits? A) No, disability benefits are only paid to people disabled before age 65. After 65, regular retirement .benefits .are payable. Because you are presently drawing benefits, no additional payment c°uld be made. Q) I am a retired worker, age 66. My wife receives a reduced benefit because she is only 64. Do we both qualify for Medicare benefits? A) only you qualify. Your wife must wait until she is 65. Q) I am presently receiving benefits for my child who will be 18 next year. If he goes on to college, will his benefits continue? A) Yes, provided that he-' is taking a full time course.- YOU should contact the Social Security office a month or' two prior to his 18th birthday. Shop in ANGELO'S SUNSET INN Specializing in BUSINESSMEN'S LUNCH 12 noon to 2 p.m. FINE FOODS -- COURTEOUS SERVICE 1 Mile North of Wauconda on Old Route 12 Phone JA 6-2929 Sharon Says ... MEN 11 V\ - \ -V * v V HERE'S ANOTHER SERVICE FROM NYE'S How about letting us do your gift shopping for you? WE'LL ADVISE -- WE'LL SELECT Have it wrapped and ready . . . Gift card too . . . CALL US AT 385-4426 All you do is pick it up and pay (of course) NYE DRUG WE GIVE S&H GREEN STAMPS "YOUR FRIENDLY WALGREEN AGENCY" 1325 N. Riverside Drive McHenry fHONE 385-4426 ••••