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\ 600 WomenExpected To ^xped j Large • I rAu/n T/% Ti ndDCCWConf Crowd To Tour enc© ^°c'e' ^ooi Executive board of the Rockford Diocese of Catholic Women is planning an all-day conference Oct. 6, for an expected 600 women. Theme this year is "Community of Tomorrow - Our Youth of Today". From left, front: Mrs. Elmer Sauter, Malta, president; Mrs. Raymond Lyons, Panel members to lead a discussion at the Diocesan Council. of Catholic Women conference at Woodstock Oct. 6 were announced by Mrs. Harold Riley, Woodstock, chairman for the all-day event. More than 600 women from the northern one-third of the state are expected to attend this annual event. Reservations should be made by contacting Mrs. Wenzel Roessler, 3210Franklinville road, Woodstock, 111. 60098. Theme for the conference is "Community of Tomorrow -- Our Youth of Today". Following registration at 9 a.m. guests will have an assembly and business session in the gymnasium at Marian Central Catholic high school, site for this Rockford diocesan event. Workshops led by six commission chairmen will last until an 11:30 a.m. Mass. Following lunch, panel members take over the spotlight. .They include Miss Margaret Kennedy, Rockford, who works for the state in the Department of Children and Family Services; Dr. Marguerite O'Connor, Maple Park, professor of education at Northern Illinois university; and the Rev. Thomas J. Murphy, Chicago, assistant director of the Chicago Arc hdiocesan Council of Catholic Women. SET THEME Helping set the theme for the conference will be a talk at a pre-conference dinner Saturday night, Oct. 5. Dr. Margaret Carroll, DeKalb, professor of education at Northern Illinois university, will talk on "Woman's Response to Community" when she addresses the DCCW and deanery board members. In preliminary remarks during the panel discussion, Miss Kennedy will give her views on young people, offering observations on both the intellectual and the delinquent. Dr. O'Connor will discuss the lack of communication and the "generation gap" between youth and parents, teachers, authority figures and church representatives. Father Murphy will give wo- DON PEASLEY PHOTO DeKalb, first vice-president. Back: Mrs. Morton Hart, Wonder Lake, treasurer; Mrs. Kasper Ehlen, Wonder Lake, recording secretary; and Mrs. Charles Wilkinson, Aurora, second vicepresident. Absent was Mrs. Robert Romaniski, Malta, corresponding secretary. men's role in bridging the gap and improving communications as well as women's opportunity in "Christianizing" the community. Father Murphy will also talk at the morning session, using visual aids to outline the structure of the DCCW and its commissions. The commissions are Organization service, Church communities, family affairs, international affairs and Newman Foundation. Last year, the DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN CAM CRASH WEDNESDAY Drivers escaped injury in a two-car accident that occurred about 9 o'clock Wednesday evening at the intersection of Rt. 120 and River road. Sheriff's deputies said Elena H. McClory of 4505 N. Riverdale, McHenry, had stopped at the intersection, preparing to enter the highway. Because of a car on her right, she failed to see the west-bound auto of LeRoy A.Hiller of 5218 W. Willow, McHenry. As she drove into the intersection her vehicle struck the other car. Mrs. McClory was ticketed for failure to yield at an intersection. commissions were reduced at the national level by a re-grouping to eliminate eighteen commissions. Coordinating the DCCW conference is Mrs. Elmer Sauter, Malta, president of the woman's organizations. The six deaneries in the Rockford diocese are handling many aspects of the event, including invitations to all Catholic women to attend. The McHenry deanery with the St. Mary's Parish of Woodstock handling local arrangements, is host deanery this year. The deaneries with the names of their president: Aurora, Mrs. John Popp, Aurora; Elgin, Mrs. Frank Cumpata, Elgin; Freeport, Mrs. Betty Schulting, East Dubuque; McHenry, Mrs. Leo Wines, Wonder Lake; Rockford, Mrs. Frank Pinchott, Roscoe; and Sterling, Mrs. Donald Bly, Fulton- ITEM: Flan children's parties to coincide with regular meale, if possible. Otherwise, refreshments may spoil succeeding meals. 1 ITEM: Use two parallel wires down from the picture moulding to give adequate support for heavy pictures. To hide wires, paint them the exact color of the wall. Time and tied also cause golden wedding anniversaries. Johnsburg Public School District No. 12 will hold open house on Tuesday evening, Sept. 17 from 7 to 10 p.m. for all people from within and outside the Johnsburg district who are interested in the new Junior high facilities and the educational program. To spread the flow of visitors, those from outside the district are encouraged to come from 7 to 8 if possible. Points of interest in the new Junior high school include the following: (a) a learning center where both printed and electronic materials are available for children. The entire reading/program also functions through the learning center. (b) Science laboratories including eight island areas in each lab with gas, water, electricity, tote trays and supplies available for every child, (c) a creativity room where pupils can express themselves through project work that correlates with their school work. (d) Closed circuit television used to instruct pupils in the Junior high, the present elementary school, and St. John the Baptist Catholic school and featuring a video-tape recorders (e) A complete foreign language laboratory with headsets and a tape deck, to " self-pacing" math rooms (g) an independ-, ent study program (h) Dual enrollment - pupils from St. John's school at the junior high level (grades 6,7,8) attend the new facility for one-half day and are instructed in math, science, foreign language, social studies, group guidance, band, chorus, photography club, electronics club and take part in the hot lunch program. (I) Pupils in grades 3-5 from St. John's school and public elementary school come to the new junior high for foreign language reinforcement and/or to use the learning center. A Title HI grant of $112,000 from the federal government has helped to make the school a "model" junior high school. In December the school was recognized nationally, in a publication of the U.S. office of education along with Avon, Conn., and Washington, D.C. as educating junior high pupils in an especially creative and innovative manner. The April issue of the Illinois Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development featured the independent study program at the new school. Over 200 educators and lay people from Northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin have visited the facility, and three curriculum and /or supervision classes from Northern Illinois university have conducted their classes at the new facility so that their class members could view the modern concepts first hand. The principal and Title m project director, Duane Andreas, has twice spoken on station WKRS (Waukegan) concerning GUARANTEED NOT TO SHRINK 12121 Green St. McHenry 385-1627 EVEN !%*ll liENGll il I0UR NONEV BACK d3y Govt. Std.Test 7550 (CCC-T-191b). 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