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PG. 2, -PLAINDEALER- FRI., APR., 26, 1968 Look Ahead To Pageant :W'* ;s : • •"* " V5*\j DON PEASLEY PHOTO Looking ahead to exciting Miss McHenry of Crystal Lake. Local contests are being es- Courrty pageant at the county fair this August, tablished now to determine community repre- Mary Kristensen admires a giant photo of the sentatives. Mary, 1966 Miss Woodstock, was first reigning Miss McHenry County, Verita Froula runnerup in the county competition. Historical Meeting To Feature Former Events The fifth annual meeting of the McHenry County Historical society will be held at the Central school auditorium. 131 State Hospital Residents To Exhibit Art An art exhibit at Elgin YMCA will be sponsored by the Fox Valley Mental Health center as part of mental health week activities. The paintings are the work of patients, both adult and children, at Elgin state hospital. Also to be exhibited are artifacts made by patients under contract with various Elgin manufacturers as part of the hospital's vocational rehabilitation program. The art showing will open to the public every day from April 29 through May 6. Paddock street, Crystal Lake. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 29, from President Sanford Walkup. Miss Edith Bohn, Woodstock, chairman of the Nominations committee, will present the slate for president, vice-president and director from the Marengo area. Election will follow the report. Vice-president Everett Thomas, Woodstock, will introduce Lowell Nye, Harvard, who as editor of the forthcoming McHenry county history will give highlights of his editorship. After Mr. Nye's talk, Mr. Thomas will then introduce Fred Colby of Crystal Lake, who will talk on "From Carriages to Cars in Nunda". Refreshments will be in charge of a committee of Crystal Lake women members, with Mrs. Sanford Walkup as chairman and assisted by Mrs. Sidney Galler and Mrs. Victor Rappaport. Several historical items donated by Crystal Lake citizens will be <m display, together with an album of old time Crystal Lake scenes. Miss Helen Bohn, Woodstock will be taking dues forthe coming year. Plan Fall Wedding Pamela McHardy To Be Featured In College Show A festival of the theatre aits featuring performances of an original musical comedy written and composed by a faculty member, and a modern-dressproduction of Shakespeare's - "Twelfth Night", will be presented at Carroll college starting Thursday, April 25 and run-, ning through April 30. Leading off the six-day festival, which coincides with Inaugural Ceremonies of the new president, will be Dr. Cardon Burnham's production of "A Little Chamber Music". The three-act musical comedy, with book, lyrics, music and direction by Dr. Burnham, will play at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday nights, April 25 and 26 in the ballroom of the Student Union. In the cast will be Pamela McHardy, 2610 Sequoia drive, McHenry. President's Tea Enjoyed By Area Club Mrs. Lavern Spohr Wilt Be Installed Organization Head Hie McHenry Woman's club held a President's Tea at the Zion Lutheran church at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 19. Mrs. Hugh Locker, president, welcomed a number of out-of-town guests who included Mrs. Milton Vaupell, Northern Region vice-president; Mrs. Gordon Sargent, McHenry county president; Mrs. Lambert Miller, DuPage county president; Mrs. Carolyn M. Haag, State Credentials chairman; Mrs. Donald Phillips treasurer of the 11th district; Mrs. Ralph Wieting, 11th district chairman of the Illinois Clubwofrian magazine; Mrs. Ethel Raue, pre si doit of the Crystal Lake Woman's club; Mrs. Eugene Mate si, president 'of the Wonder Lake Woman's club and Mrs. Raymond Arnold, representing the Lotus Woman's club, Spring Grove. Three 11th district officers from the McHenry Woman's club were present and included Mrs. Donald Gerlitz,president; Mrs. Frank Gans, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. Christopher Quinn, citizenship chairman; also, Mrs. Lavern Spohr, president-elect of the McHenry Woman's club. All wore white orchid corsages gifted by the hostess club. During the business meeting Mrs. G.T. Snively, chairman of the nominating committee, presented the following slate of officers to serve for the coming year: Mrs. Lavern Spohr, president; Mrs. Joseph Flicek second vice-president; Mrs. Christopher Quinn, treasurer; Mrs. Frank Blake, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Hugh Locker and Mrs. Donald Gerlitz, trustees. These officers were elected unanimously. Installation will be conducted at the spring lunicheon in May. The McHenry Woman's club has been honored once again with the election of Mrs. Hugh Locker to the office of chairman of the Fine^Arts department, Music division, of the Illinois Federation of Women's clubs. Hie program for the afternoon featuring an outstanding 40-minute nature program involving photography, its shutterbugs and their many subjects s| and activities, entitled "Pho-n tomania" which was presented by John and Kitty Kohout of La- Grange Park. Its range depicted all the seasons and their phenomena in a graphic portrayal of countless subjects - some familiar, many seldom seen but all presented far more . vividly than the human eye can ever see in the field, accompanied by authentic commentary as only two dedicated roamers among nature can present. The 300 color slides ended with a captivating musical sequence in stereo which brought this intriguing program to a brilliant and memorable close. Mrs. Frank Steffek was on hand as tea hostess for the social hour which followed. The club held its annual bake and food sale on Saturday, April 20, at Justen's furniture store. Due to illness, Mrs. George S&indler was unable to chair this project. Mrs. Alex Justen replaced her. The entire proceeds, totaling in ' excess. of $100, will go to the McHenry County Association for the Mentally Retarded. Approximately forty club members traveled to Chicago by chartered bus on Wednesday, April 17, to attend a matinee theatre performance, stopping enroute for lunch. Easter Seal Election May 8 Voter League Looks Forward To Con-Con Work From left, Mrs. Doris Neuchiller and Mrs. Jane Conerty of Woodstock and Mrs. Lois Peterson of McHenry are shown discussing plans Hie annual meeting and elfor the annual meeting of the Easter Seal auxiliary to be held at Marengo May 8. OES Friends Hold Office A large crowd attended one of the most enjoyable special nights of the year, annual O.E.S. Friends Night, last Tuesday in Acacia Hall. Jane Tschantz and Harry Hintz, both of Algonquin, held the high posts of worthy matron and patron for Mary Ellen and Thomas Russell of McHenry. Others who held office were Ann Long, Nunda chapter, Crystal Lake, associate matron; David Buck, Woodstock, associate patron; Margaret Covell, Richmond, secretary; Frank Maravack, Richmond, treasurer; Mary Lou Jensen, Woodstock, conductress; Harriet Dodd, McHenry, associate conductress; Philip Brown, Noma chapter, Capron, chaplain and Blanche Baldwin, Harvard, marshal. Also Marian Long, Nunda, Adah; Dorothy Simo, Algonquin Ruth; Sally Fulde, Nunda, Esther; Pearl Pearson, Nunda, Martha; Lillian Cox, of McHenry, Electa; Duane Overton, McHenry, warder; Marion Brown, Noma chapter, Capron, honorary sentinel; Lisle Bassett, McHenry, color bearer; Helen Creamer, McHenry, orection of officers of the Easter Seal Women's auxiliary will be held Wednesday May 8 at Shady Lane, Marengo. There will be cocktails at 11:30, luncheon at noon and matinee at 2 p.m. Planning the event are Mrs. Doris Neuchiller and Mrs. Jane Conerty of Woodstock and Mrs. Lois Peterson of McHenry. Tickets are limited and should be secured from members of the committee or Mrs. Jack Williams of Crystal Lake, who is the current president. CORN WILT Stewart's disease, or bacterial wilt, of corn is predicted to be * less severe in Illinois in the summer of 1968 than it was in 1966 or 1967, according to the nineteenth annual forecast ofG.H.Boewe, associate plant pathologist emeritus, with the Illinois Natural History Survey. Our guarantee of free speech has resulted in lots of people making fools of themselves. ganist; Walter Mueller, McHenry, soloist; Sally Buck of Woodstock, guest, of honor; and Mildred Greener, Nunda, also a guest in the East. Genevieve Heyward acted as chairman of the refreshment committee. Self-Cleaningr Low Cost! Bakefl-on oven grease and grime simply vanish! • Accurate pushbutton controls. • Lighted oven has Ivock-Stop sliding shelf. • Surface reflector pans may he cleaned in P-7 oven. 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Green St. McHenry Phone 385-5500 In The Green Street Mall Forty-Two Join McHenry Church Sunday morning during the 10:30 a.m. worship service at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church, forty-two persons were received into membership. They were Mr. and Mrs. Art Beck, Randall, Scott and Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Behling, Laura and Lisa; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Benjamin, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bradley and Ricky, Mr. and Mrs. James Dunlop, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hansen, Cheryl and Lorie; Mrs. Paul Johnson and Dawn, Mrs. Albert Jour dan, Sr.; Joseph Karls, Miss Virginia Karls, Mrs. Julia Konger, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mac donald and Kendall, Matt Martorano, Mrs. Eugene Miller, Eugene Rodde, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sauter, Mrs. Ingrid Schubert and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen, Michael, Anina, Carl, Gregory and Randel. For being received as new members of the congregation, these people either attended seventeen sessions of the Pastor's Inquirer's class or transferred from other Lutheran congregations. Hie new congregation, less ««The year ahead will see us working hard for Con-Con. It will be exciting to have a part in making our great Illinois one of the most modern states in the Union," said Mrs. Daniel Weisz, recently elected president of the League of Women Voters of Woodstock - McHenry, as she discussed plans for her new term. She has been an active league member since 1951. She served as first vice-president of the Skokie League of Women Voters before coming to Woodstock in 1961 and has been secretary first vice-president and treasurer of the local league. Mrs. Weisz is the league's official delegate to the national convention of the League of Women voters, to be held April 29 to May 3 in Chicago. A visitor has been registered for the convention and members wishing to attend a session should contact Mrs. James Miyashiro. Whitney Young will be the speaker at the main banquet and some tickets are still available on a first-come, first-served basis. Pastor, Wife Return After Assignment A half ^ear spent in Hollywood, Fla., was a special assignment of Rev. Doeneeke as assistant minister of the First Methodist church. A new $400,- 000 sanctuary seating 850 was completed while the Doeneckes were there. The church has a unique Biblical Garden with forty-four different plants, trees and shrubs found in the Holy Land. Overlooking this Sacred Garden is a six-foot Carrara marble statue of Christ. During the winter months visitors attend this church from thirty different states and Canada. The Doenekces were happy to return to their home at 1306 Jasper drive to take a needed rest before taking on other special assignments and doing some more travelling. than 3 years old, now has a membership of nearly 600 baptized members. Renv. D. D. Johnson is pastor of Shepherd of the Hills church. spurgeonv NNIVERSAR YOUR CHOICE iililii Many styles, colors and sizes! For ladies, girls and boys! TENNIS SHOES The Favorite -- for every leisure moment! 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