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PG. 2, - PLA1NDEALER - NOVEMBER 15, 1967 -- Bride-To-Be V * { W&< JUDITH KNACKSTEDT IVtr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Knackstedt of 402 N. Front street, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Judith Mary, to John A. Fleck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Fleck of 6220 Mason Hill road, McHenry. Both Judith and John are 1965 graduates of McHenry Community high school. John is a Junior at Ripon college, Ripon, Wis,, where he is majoring in chemistry and is a member of Beta Sigma Pi Fraternity. Judith is a junior at Wisconsin State university at Oshkosh, majoring in upper elementary education. She is a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. No definite date has been set for the wedding at this time. Theatre Director Aids Schools In i Drama Classes --^-The first director - in - residence program established tjy the Illinois Arts council has been formerly approved with the signing of a contract by that organization and the Woodstock Fine Arts association. A director-in-residencepro* gram brings a professional to the local organization to direct a fine arts production and work with many groups while headquartered at that locale. James Culbertson, FAA president, announced the choice of the Woodstock organization and said it is an outstanding compliment to the many dedicated persons who made it an established, going wor|< of love. The completed contract was returned by Leonard Pas, executive director of the Illinois y Arts council, Wednesday. J.J. Butler, resident of Crystal Lake the past dozen years and known for his many roles in community theater, will serve as the director- inrjresidence for the month ofcNbvem'.er. "He will be available to help schools with dramatic classes-, conduct workshops, give practical instruction on the arts, and offer ideas on how aspiring actors and actresses can become a part of the theater," Culbertson said. Culbertson said he is issuing an invitation for school official at public and private schools in McHenry county to contact the Fine Arts association and make a date for Butler to appear. Don Barden, business manager of the WFAA, will help coordinate the schedule. Butler is involved in many things now, although he will be available after Dec. 1 on aperassignment basis. Right now, he is directing the upcoming comedy production , "Come Blow Your Horn," which occupies the Woodstock Opera Fashions Around World i Opera House Program "Fashions Around the World and the Celebrities Who Wear Them" is now the title of the second program of the Creative Living series of the women's guild of the Fine Arts association on Thursday, Nov. 16, at the Woodstock Opera House at 10 a.m. The previously announced program has been cancelled. The next speaker, a celebrity herself, is Peg Zwecker, fashion editor of the Chicago Daily News, and known the world around for her attendance and coverage of most of the European couture openings. She has just returned from a trip around the world and, of course, her main interests were the world's famous people, their clothes and their activities. She has woven all this into a h:the *~o untold tale and will regale the audience with her experiences, both good and bad, with these interesting people and their lives. Her artful tales and vivd descriptions of clothes and how to wear them will make many a LEAGUERS OF CITY CHURCH IN MEETING Sunday evening, Luther Leaguers of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran chtfrch met at the Val- Mar Recreation center. Allen Lyndrup presented the topic, "The Church and Mr. Hathaway." This was followed by group discussion. Devotions were led by April Young, with Phil Owen reading the Scripture. Mr. Lyndrup led the group in the singing of spiritual ballads. The serving of refreshments followed, with Linda Blundell in charge. Those assisting her were Sandy Betts, Craig Biorkman, Roger Burns, Larry Burns, Charlene Bye and Mike Bye. housewife, career girl or grandmother take a second look at herself and feel satisfied with or eager to change her clothing habits. Born in Illinois, Peg Bushes Zwecker received a B.S. degree in 1932 from the Uiiiver- SIXTY KNIGHTS HEAR PANEL ON NEWMAN WORK More than sixty Knights of Columbus attended a meeting last week in the Father O'Brien Council club rooms, where the Rev. Hubert V. McGinn and a panel of four students from Northern Illinois university at DeKalb, presented "Newman on the University Campus" to the Grand Knights and Newman Apostolate chairmen from the twenty-five Knights of Columbus councils in the Rockford Catholic dioceses. Present also were state officers of "the order, district deputies, officers of the Fourth degree, past grand knight and district chairmen. Howard Hart, grand knight of Father O'Brien council, opened the meeting with an "Address of Welcome" a.idthen turned the meeting over to the Honorable James E. Bales, circuit court judge of the Fifteenth Judicial circuit and a mom'rer of the Dixon council Knights of Columbus. Rev. Francis J. Bonnike, pastor of St. Mary's church, Oregon, spoke of his student days at Northwestern university before World War II, and his association with Newman on t^iat campus, -and urged his Brother Knights to continue w:th even greater support of the Newman Apostolate in ordor that it might continue to meet its ever increasing and important position at the secular universities. HEARING AIDS Batteries and Service Call 385-0125 arm vow on riM.M, tii.wsportation service' Hoi nu'iiK and insi<l<- j>Ia\ (.nil Inr < . . i i l \ :m<l t iiii < :m afford t <• 1 <-ri w.(l 1 , mi . S o . i , | M< I f < • < ) r \ Cr y s t a l l+ t k i - l > l .w k t o p House stage Nov. 17, 18 and You may recognize Butler when you see Kim -- he's appearing in some of Chicago^s most entertaining television commercials right now! He's had key parts on stage with some of the biggest names in show business, including Jane Russell, Linda Efernell, Jill CoreA and Dorothy Collins. Part of his wort under sponsorship of the HJinois Arts council will be to conduat workshops for adults and/ young adults. One technique will be to plan plays and actually present the one-act programs. The participants will learrMay doing, the adults Tuesday and Thursday evenings, the young adults on Saturday mornings. Butler will also direct the famed "Christmas Carol" by Dickens and will start casting it soon. The drama will be offered two weekends in December, Dec. 8-9 and Dec. 15-16. Selection of the Woodstock Fine Arts association as the, first local organization to earn a grant for local programming from the Illinois Arts council upholds the faith of those who founded the Fine Arts association in 1961 and have worked hard through the years to provide the community with local music, art, and drama. New Stewardess C.D. OF A. MEETING The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a business meeting in the K. of C. hall on Thursday evening, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. Holy Name Holds T hanks giving Party The St. Patrick's Holy Name society will hold apre-Thanksgiving party in the church hall at 8 o'clock on Sunday, Nov. 19. Cards and games will be followed by the serving of refreshments. Ray Guzzardo and his committee announced that the public is invited. siPif jN V ^ MARRIAGE LICENSES James R. Carroll, Jr., and Rebecca Dalby, both of McHenry. William J. Nye and Sharon Lopez, both of McHenry. John Clark and FlorenceMurl Rosing, both of Lakemoor. James Hunt and Judith Bosma, both of McHenry. NANCY KAY MILLER Miss Nancy Kay Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Miller, 5410 N. Wilmot, McHenry, has recently graduated from the United Air Lines stewardess training center near Chicago. Miss Miller has been assigned to the stewardess base at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. She graduated from McHenry Community high school and did clerical word before starting the five-week stewardess training course. ON PLAN COMMITTEE Northern Illinois university will receive a landscaped courtyard with a fountain as the gift project of its senior class. The NIU class of 1968 has voted to raise $5,000 to finance the development and beautification of a courtyard area adjacent tothe campus' expanded university center. Members of the planning committee include Lillian K. Forsberg of 4120 E.Lake Shore drive, Wonder Lake. USE THE CLASSIFIED Council Discusses Nursing sity of Illinois. She is now Mrs. William R. Zwecker of Oak Park with a married daughter and a grown son. She started her newspaper career in 1937 with the old Chicago Times as food and furnishings editor. Her next step was fashion and beauty editor of the Sun-Times and since 1950 she has been Fashion Editor for the Chicago Daily News. Her column inthepaper- "Peg Says" - is one of the most widely read and quoted in the whole area. In 1962 she initiated the News' Fashion award. Peg Zwecker frequently lectures on culture and the history of fashion and is much sought after as a style show commentator. She is a very active member of the University of Illinois Foundation Committee for the restoration of the Jane Addams Hull mansion. Her awards are numerous, among them the Golden Slipper award for 1963 of the National Shoe Institutes; the 1964 Annual Newspaper Award of Hadassah; named Women of Distinction by the Women's Advertising club of Chicago; and has been most active, as a member of the Chicago Historical Society, in acquiring the Great Lady Collection of Presidents' w'ves gowns for apermment collection of the Costume gallery. The public is invited to purchase tickets at the Opera House box office the day of the performance. Luncheon, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Herbert. Burgess, will be served in the Green room of the Opera House, immediately following the program. Luncheon will follow the meeting. Participating in discussion on nursing programs at Northern niinois university are Helen Curran. (left), assistant superintendent, McHenry public schools; Harold G. Fearn, superintendent, Aurora West pa'o)ic schools; and Sister M. Julienne, counselor, Notre Dame of DeKalb high school. The discussion was held at Wednesday's meeting of the School Administrators Adivsory Council to the College of Education, NIU. The School Administrators Advisory Council to the Col^ lege of Education, Northern Illinois university, convened last week at the University center to consider "Preparing of Nursing Personnel at Northern." Program presentations were given by five members of NIL" s School 0' Nursing. Topics of discussion included an historical overall view of NIU nursing programs; characteristics that make nursing programs at NTU unique; the role of the school nurse; requirements for teacher-nurse- SHOES Factory To You St l l . l l ! Mr( ill.M'c " • F< to 1. u'f '<ir by (Jri hi .-Vent Robert C. Anderson • 17 1'.' \ . I; j\ i-rsidi- Dr. M< l leu r\ . III. the Unusual in "Women's Apparel" /Pre Holiday DRESS SALE Savings up to 30% off ' WE HONOR ALL MIDWEST CHARGE CARDS ROUTE *31 (1007 N„ Front St„) McHenry, III. Daily to 5:30 - Fri. till 9 P.M. 385-7747 FREE PARKING Miss DeCicco' Lovely Bride Miss Violet DeCicco, escorted by her father, joined hands with William Brennan before the white gladioli decorated altar in St. Patrick's church, McHenry, and exchanged vows at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11. She is the daughter,of Mr. and Mrs. Peter DeCicco, 518 N. Front street, McHenry, and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Brennan, 5221 W. West lane, McCullom Lake. The Rev. Leonard Guzzardo recited the double ring nuptials. Special music, including "Ave Maria", "On this Day", and "Panis Angelicus" was sung by the groom's aunt, Mrs. James Wegener. The former Miss DeCicco was radiant in a floor length bridal gown of white chantilly lace, cage style, over a sheath of white taffeta. Her gown featured long sleeves, ending if tapered points at the wrists} and the skirt was fashioned with two tiers of scalloped lace at the bottom, with a back train of lace. Her chapel length, English silk illusion veil was held in place with a crown headpiece of aurora borealis crystal and she carried a bouquet of white roses intertwined with violets in cascade. For luck, the bride wore her mother's diamond ring, carried a new wedding kerchief, borrowed her groom's mother's diamond cross, and wore the traditional blue garter. Miss Sandra Brennan, sister of the groom, served in the role of maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Emily Smith of McHenry, the bride's cousin; Susan DeCicco, the bride's sister; and Jeanne Wetteland of McHenry. The young women were attired in floor length gowns of peacock blue chiffon over taffeta, empire style, with panel trains to hemline, and long sleeves of chiffon. Their headpieces were peacock blue petals with roses, ending in blusher veils. Miss Brennan carried blue carnations with white starburst in cascade, ending in blue ribbons. The bridesmaids carried white carnations with blue star in cascade and blue ribbons. Brother of the bride, William DeCicco of McHenry, witnessed the ceremony as best man. Groomsmen were the bride's cousin, Dennis Smith, McHenry; Dave Smith and John DeCicco, another cousin of the bride. Terry Harth and Bill Huemann were ushers. For her daughter's afternoon wedding, Mrs. DeCicco chose a frock of peacock blue chiffon with silver accessories. Mrs. Brennan wore a dress of white and silver lame with silver accessories. Both wore orchid corsages. A reception for 200 guests was held at the V.F.W. club, McHenry, at 5 p.m. Following a wedding trip to Wisconsin, the newly wedded couple will reside at 1618 N. Riverside drive, McHenry. Both young people are graduates of McHenry high school, class of 1966. The former Miss DeCicco is a child care^de at Elgin State hospital and the groom is employed by Tonyan Construction Co., McHenry. ITEM: A serving of plain boiled potatoes, a half cup diced, has 45 calories. But the same amount of mashed potatoes with table fat and milk has 115 calories. And a half cup of hashbrowned potatoes has 235 calories. PUBLIC INVITED TO MISSIONARY TALK THURSDAY ' The public is invited to hear Miss Lorraine Gribbens, a missionary recently returned from Borneo, this Thursday evening, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. The program will be held at the Community Methodist Vhurch in the Fellowship hall. Hostesses for the evening meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be the Louise Landon circle. Mrs. Gene Negley will give the worship service. Miss Gribbens, a pharmacist, is in Chicago studying at the Medical center until next May. Her experiences in Borneo promise to give some insight to the problems of the Middle East. All interestedpersons are invited to attend this meeting. Miss Justen In Frafernity Miss Kathleen Justen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Justen of 4308 W. Ringwood road, McHenry, was initiated into Alpha Gamma Delta fraternity for college and university women at the University of Illinois. Miss Justen is a junior and is majoring in elementary education. Alpha Gamma Delta was the first NPC fraternity to adopt definite altruistic work. Summer camps for under privileged children were started in 1919 and continued for twenty-eight years. At that time the fraternity felt that its help was more needed in work for the cerebral palsied and other handicapped persons. Sigma chapter at the University of Illinois contributes toward this project by baking and selling cookies. MCHENRY HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs. Larry Minich of Barrington are parents of a son Nov. 7. A daughter was born Nov. 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mullaney of Crystal Lake. An Island Lake couple, Mr. and Mrs. Dell Keeney, became parents of a daughter Nov. 8. A daughter was born Nov. 8 to Mr. and Mrs. John Cummings of Cary. Mr. and Mrs. Martin LaFleur of Fox Lake welcomed a son Nov. 8. On Nov. 9 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Carlson of Barrington. Mr. and Mrs. John Rinda erf Spring Grove announce the birth of a daughter Nov. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Taylor of Round Lake are parents of a son born Nov. 10. A son was born Nov. 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Raven of Round Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dobbertin are rejoicing over the arrival of a son Nov. 10. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olson of Grayslake announce the birth of a son Nov. 12. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK On Nov. 5 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Unger of Wonder Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Moder of Wonder Lake became parents of a son Nov. 8. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Sluga welcomed a daughter Nov. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fluger announce the birth of a son Nov. 12. consultants; and role of the Advisory council consists of school nurse in mental health twnety-five northern Illinois programs. administrators; including Miss The School Administrators Helen Curran of McHenry. 5618 NoW. HIGHWAY CRYSTAL LAKE, ILL. 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