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Seek Homecoming Title f*S* , V 'kte ^*r^¥i v' •> *•<?*'***»&• "•:U""¥ !* '*7'•if MAGNUS NELSON Magnus Nelson, 82, of 531 W. Woodstock street, Crystal Lake, died last Thursday, Oct. 3, in McHenry hospital. He was a former McHenry resident. Mr. Nelson was born in Bedinge, Skona, Sweden, Oct. 27, 1885, and came to this country at the age of 24. He was married to Theresa GranathonFeb. 13,1918. For fifty years prior to his retirement ten years ago, Mr. Nelson farmed in the McHenry and Crystal Lake areas. He was a member of Thyrsing Lodge 34, Order of Vikings. Survivors are the widow; two daughters, Mrs. Eugene (June) Oxtoby of Ringwood and Mrs. Donald (Nancy) Butler of McHenry; two sons, Harold of Sterling and Leonard of McHenry; nine grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Alma Gyllin; and a brother, Lars, both of Sweden. Three sisters and one brother preceded him in death. Last rites were conducted at 3 o'clock Saturday from the Warner funeral home in Crystal Lake, with Rev. Stanley Schmidt officiating. Burial was in Crystal Lake Memorial cemetery. Mass will be offered at St. John the Baptist church, Johnsburg, at 10 o'clock Thursday, with burial in the church cemetery. JAMES D. HACEK Funeral services were con-, ducted Monday morning in St. Thomas Mission church, with full military honors, for James D. Hacek, 20, of Crystal Lake', who died Sept. 26 in Vietnam. Among survivors is a brother, Charles, of McHenry, and two sisters, Mrs. Douglas (Diane) Koppen, of McHenry and Mrs. Robert ( Judy) Goorsky of Bay View Beach. ALEXANDER C. MEINKE Alexander C. Meirike, 66, of 7603 Lucy drive, Wonder Lake, died Saturday, Oct. 5, in his home. Mr. Meinke was a native of Illinois, where he was born Jan. 12, 1902. Survivors ' are the widow, Erna; four daughters, Mrs. Nolan (Myrtle) Mollkoy. of California, Mis, Violet McDonald of Antioch, v •- „ Thomas (Carol) Smialek of W ader Lake and Mrs. John (Kathleen) Lavin of McHenry; one son, Harold, of Franklin Park; twelve grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral services were ,'conpot- Luclc For Senior Citizens Monday, Oct. 14 The McHenry Senior Citizens club, with an enthusiastic membership of 241, has scheduled a pot-luck dinner on Monday evening, Oct. 14, at 6©<m.atthe high school cafeteria. Those who have not signed should call Helen Strandquist and she will tell you what dish to bring. Everyone is ducted at 10 o'ciock Tuesday morning from the George R. Justen & Son chapel, with burial in Eden Memorial Park, Schiller Park. J.W.H. MCCLELLAND Services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday at the First Presbyterian church of Harvard for J.W.H. (Hutch) McClelland, 74, of that city, who died Oct. 8* in Harvard hospital. Interment was in Mt. Auburn cemetery. Visitation will be after 2o'clock Wednesday at the Schutt, Mc- Farlin & Saunders funeral home. The deceased was a retired ir jurance agent. Among survivors are his wife, the former Ida Conrad; one son, George; six granddaughters; and one brother, Foster, of Eaton Rapids, Mich. reminded to bring his own table service, including plate, cup, saucer, knife, fork and spoon, and also try to remember to bring serving spoons to place in casserole, salad, etc., marking them so you will be sure to get your own serving spoons ba&k. There will be a short business meeting after the pot-luck dinner, followed by a social evening where favorite card games and bunco will be played or the time can be spent in visiting. The Program committee has a very interesting line-up of programs for the balance of the year, including a Halloween party for the Oct. 28 meeting, for which more details will be given later. However, better get started on your costume, as prizes will be awarded. WED. f OCT. 9, 1968 - PLAI N DEALER - P0. 3 County Bird Club To Tour Claussen Land Travelers A United Nations survey has reavealed that per capita the people of Bermuda spend m o r e m o n e y on t r a v e l t h a n any other people in the world: ********** Illinois has more than 130, 000 boys and girls between 9 and 19 years old enrolled in 4-H. The youth are led by approximately 9,000 local leaders. Some people see through a thing - others see it through. Kinglets in abundance are anticipated by McHenry county chapter of Illinois Audubon society when the club visits the Harvey Claussen property next Saturday, Oct. 12. Mr. and Mrs. Claussen, Mrs. William Weers of Woodstock and Mrs. Ralph Peacock of Crystal Lake will be hosts to the birders on this morning of search for fall migrants. )They definitely expect to see geese flying over them while they look for warblers, nuthatches and such in theClaussens' woods at 5014 Sunnyside road. Woodstock,, which is on the northeast corner of Rte. 176 and Sunnyside. The field trip is to start, as usual, at 8:45 a.m. The chapter has been happy to welcome a number of new members recently; among them Miss Helen Wallace and Arthur H. Lau, Ringwood. As a new service to its members and friends in the western part of the Greater Chicago, area, the Illinois Audubon society has opened a regional office in Downers Grove. On the second floor at 1017 Burlington ave. (near Main street just across from the Burlington railroad station), it is open every Wednesday from % to 4 p.m. I.A.S. President Raymond Mostek, recently returnedifom a wildlife study-vacationv in Alaska, invites members and others interested in birdlife or any other form of conservation to visit the office to obtain information, books, educational and other materials much of which is free. PATRICK HENRY "Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know notwhat course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give • me death!" Speech in.Virginia Convention, St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia (March 23,1775) Buy U.S. Savings Bonds, new Freedom Shares PLAINDEALER PHOTO JULIE FENWICK Julie Fenwick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fenwick of 3719 Waukegan road, McHenry, is active in the Girls Athletic assocation, chorus, year book, Future Teachers and American Held Service. She also serves as class treasurer and is a wrestling cheerleader. Future plans call for her to attend college and to become a special education teacher. A •' I, EVELYN M. CAREY Miss Evelyn M. Carey, 76, of 1501 N. Greer> street, McHenry, died about 3o'clockSunday afternoon, Oct. 6, in her home. Miss Carey was born in Ringwood July 12, 1892, and had always made her home in this community. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Phalin Carey. Survivors are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Thomas (Agnes) Doherty, Miss Florence Carey, Gerald and Walter Carey, all of McHenry, and Mrs. J. Albert (Genevieve) Woll of Washington, D.C. A sister, Anna, and a brother, Donald, preceded her in death. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home until 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, when Mass was offered in St. Patrick's Catholic church. Burial was in the church cemetery. STORE HOURS Mon-Fri 9 A.M. spurgeons c ;VINGS! ELIZABETH M. BOYLE Mrs. Elizabeth M. Boyle of 4706 W. Parkview drive, Mc- Cullom Lake, was found dead by her son Thursday evening, Oct. 3. An inquiry conducted by Coroner Theron Ehron disclosed that death resulted from a stroke. Mrs. Boyle, 81, was born in Colorado Springs Colo., May 27, 1887. She had made her home here for about thirty years, coming to Mc Cullom Lake from Chicago. Her husband, Everard S„ died in 1934. She leaves five sons, Everard R„ of Des- Plaines, George A. of Bellevue Wash., Ross C. of Chicago, John T. of McCullom Lake and David of Woodstock. A daughter, Ada Jeanette, preceded her in death. Services were conducted at 10 o* clock Monday morning from the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home by Rev. Richard N. Wright of Wonder Lake Bible church. Burial was in Ridgewood cemetery, DesPlaines. PLAINDEALER PHOTO SUE McCLAREY Sue McClarey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.P. Borchardt of 611 VV. Lincoln road, McHenry. Sue is a member of the American Field Service and Future Business Leaders in this, her senior year, and in the past has been active in many other organizations. Her hobbies include oil painting and charcoal sketching, snow skiing, horseback riding and other outdoor sports. She hopes to visit Scotland next summer, then return to attend barber school in the fall. SHOP IN MCHEHRY McHENRY PLAINDEALER Established 1875 8812 West Elm Street Phone 885-0170 McHenry, Illinois -- 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, 111. Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY GERTRUDE M. PETERSEN Funeral services were conducted at the Peter M. Justen & Son chapel Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock for Mrs. Gertrude M. Petersen of 1404 W. Sunset drive, Holiday Hills, who died Thursday, Oct. 3, in her home. Rev. Gail W. Rabe of Crystal Lake officiated at last rites, with interment in Woodland cemetery. A coroner's inquiry revealed that death was attributed to a heart attack. Mrs. Petersen, 70, was born Jan. 23, 1898, in Norway. She came to this community eighteen years ago from Chicago. Mrs. Petersen was preceded in death by her husband, Kai G. Peterson on March 21, 1964. Survivors are three sons, Thomas G. of McHenry, Richard of Wonder Lake and Arnold K. of McHenry; a daughter Mrs. Michael (Erna) Novak, of Holiday Hills and nine grandchildren. Larry E. Lund -- Publisher 1 9 6 8 4ssQ --MEMBER Adele Froehlich, Editor NATIONAL NEWSPAPER 3SE1 UliltM JI3II5MMI 1 Year In McHenry and Lake County " Subscription Bates .. $7.50 1 Year $9.00 Outside McHenry and Lake County ROMAN J. WOLOWIEC Roman J. Wolowiec, 61, of 4712 Gregory, Whispering Hills, McHenry, died in McHenry hospital Monday, Oct. 7. Born Jan. 1, 1907, in Illinois, Mr. Wolowiec was a key man for Western Electric. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and the Whispering Hills Community center. Survivors are the widow, Albina; two sisters, Mrs. Lil Obartuch of Lincolnwood and Mrs. Florian (Celia) Kosinski of Cicero; two brothers, Edward of Western Springs and Leo of Berwyn. The body rests at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home. Last Big Week! Save Now -- Just Charge It! 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