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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 7 Apr 1971, p. 1

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Concluding the six-week penitential season of Lent, McHenry churches have scheduled Holy Week and Easter services. ZION LUTHERAN - Holy Week services at Zion Lutheran Church on West Rt 120 will conclude the mid-week lenten theme of "Christ on Trial." Wednesday and Maundy Thursday evenings at 8 o'clock, identical services with Holy Communion will be held. The theme of preaching is "Before the Verdict, the Defendant Has Something to Say." On Good Friday evening at 8 o'clock the congregation will worship in a service called "Tenebrae," which means darkness. As the sufferings of Christ r or the sins of the worid are recalled, the church is gradually darkened. The mood is repentance. Easter morning the victory of the resurrection will be celebrated in services at 7:45 and 10:30. Easter breakfast shall be served by the young people of the church after the first service. The Sunday School children will be led in special worship with their parents at 9 a.m: FAITH PRESBYTERIAN On Maundy Thursday, at 7:30 p.m. the Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated at Faith Presbyterian church. The sermon, seventh and final in a series, will be based on the Lord's last word from the cross which is found in Luke 23:46: "Father, into Thy hands I commit my spirit." Special music will be by the senior choir. On Good Friday at 7T30 p.m., a community Good Friday service, sponsored by the Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian churches of McHenry, will be held at Faith Presbyterian church. The combined choirs of the three churches will sing "God, My Father" by Dubois and Pastor White of the First United Methodist church will preach on "The Inescapable Question" based on Matthew 27:22. The special offering will go to Church World Service. On Easter Sunday at 6 a.m. there will be a sunrise service which will include the sa­ crament of Holy Communion and special music by the junior choir. It will be followed by a light breakfast served by the Session. Regular church school classes will be held at 9:15 a.m. and the other service of wor­ ship will take place at 10:30 a.m. ... ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC Low Masses will be read at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Holy Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic church. The Mass of Institution and procession is scheduled at 8 o'clock in the evening, with adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until midnight and on Friday morning. On Good Friday there will be scripture services at noon, 1 and 2 o'clock, with solemn liturgy and Communion at 3 o'clock. Stations of the Cross and adoration will take place at 7:30 in the evening. No services are schedule Holy Saturday until the solemn liturgy and blessings at 11:15 p.m. These will be followed by the Mass of Easter at midnight. Sunday morning Masses are 6:30, 8, 9:30,9:45, 10:45, 11 and 12 o'clock, f Confession hours are 4 p.m. and after the evening Mass Thursday, after the 3 o'clock liturgy and after evening services Friday, and from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday. ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL St. Paul's -Episcopal church has scheduled services at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday and the liturgy of the Lord's Supper at 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday. Stations of the Cross will constitute the Good Friday service at 7:30 in the evening. Holy Eucharist will be ad- (Continued on page 16) RUTHANN GARIFI REGINA LEE ANDERSON QUEEN CONTESTANTS - These two attractive young ladies are the first candidates in the 1971 Marine Festival queen contest. At left is Ruthann Garifi of 1506 Millstream drive and at right, Regina Lee Anderson of 2950 Shorewood drive, McHenry. Both young ladies are 16 years of age. A contest rule change this year states that the first fifteen girls to enter before April 28 will be can­ didates, and any others entering after that date will be alternates. yP-'NC, THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER SERVING THE CHAIN-O-LAKES REGION SINCE 1875 tisnzso VOLUME 96 NUMBER 18 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1971 18 PAGES TEN CENTS PLAN GOOD FRIDAY RITE - For the third year, a community Good Friday service is being sponsored by First Baptist, First United Methodist and Faith Presbyterian churches of McHenry. Pastors Jack Mclntyre, left, Ray White and Virgle Chappell, are shown making plans for the special service which will be held at Faith Presbyterian church, Chapel Hill and Lincoln roads, Friday, April 9, at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Mclntyre will lead in worship, Pastor White will deliver the sermon, entitled "The Inescapable Question" (Matthew 27:22), and Clifford Wardle of the First Baptist church will read the scripture lessons for the day. The combined choirs of the three churches, under the direction of Grace Vyduna, will sing "God, My Father" by Theodore Dubois. The special of­ fering will go to Church World Service for distribution where there is desperate need for food and medicines in many parts of the world. Nursery facilities for infants and toddlers will be available. Six Seek College Posts THOMAS TRENDLER McHENRY A little story came our way this week which demonstrates the frailties of modern progress. A few days ago Mrs. Margaret Durrenberg of 3816 W. Main street, McHenry, received a card from an old friend, sent from a health resort in Wedron, 111. The message indicated that the writer was not feeling well. A concerned Mrs. Durren­ berg picked up the phone and called the friend, whose (Continued on page 16) ROBERT L. POTTINGER MARENGO Thirteen voting precincts have been established by the board of trustees of McHenry County college for the general election scheduled April 10. On that date, the electorate will vote for two members for the board of trustees for a full term of three years, from the following slate of six can­ didates: Everette C. Nichols, Marengo, whose present term expires; Gerald M. Smith, rural Woodstock, who has been filling the unexpired term of Joan Hill; also James J. Harrington III, Crystal Lake; James E. Collins, Crystal Lake; Robert Pottinger, Marengo; and Thomas Trendler, McHenry. The following polling places, among thirteen precincts, will be of interest to local voters: Precinct No. 8: All the JAMES E.COLLINS, JR. CRYSTAL LAKE territory in McHenry Com­ munity High School District No. 156 located in McHenry and Nunda townships except that part of said district located within Johnsburg School District No. 12 and located within Harrison School District No. 36. Also all the territory of Wauconda Community Unit School District No. 118 located in Section 8 of Township 44 N. Range 9 E of the 3rd P.M. Polling Place: The cafeteria of the East campus of McHenry high school. Precinct No. 9: All that territory within Richmond Township and Burton Township which is within the boundaries of the Richmond-Burton Community High School District No. 157. Polling Place: The Lobby of (Continued on page 16) "Wrong Lane Usage" Crash GERALD M.SMITH WOODSTOCK EC. NICHOLS MARENGO JAMES J. HARRINGTON, III CRYSTAL LAKE Expand Invitation List For April Safety Seminar Representatives of schools, city governments, rescue squads, news media, fire departments, and civic and fraternal organizations are PLEA TO BOATERS At a press conference Fri­ day, Sheriff Arthur Tyrrell ask­ ed that boaters not use the Fox river in the interest of safety, and to preserve the shore line. Sheriff Tyrrell was making a survey of high water conditions Tuesday, and was not available for further comment. Injures Five being added to the list to par­ ticipate in the Industrial Preparedness Seminar April 14, J.C. Dick, chairman, an­ nounced. The seminar is being spon­ sored by the McHenry County Manufacturers association in cooperation with the McHenry County Civil Defense. John Shay is county civil defense director. Information about the seminar is being sent to many possible participants this week, but persons not contacted desiring information on how to register are invited to contact Riley Neuendank at 459-2040. He is vice-president of the county-wide manufacturing group and in charge of reser­ vations. The seminar will be held at the Timbers restaurant, Woodstock, starting at 9 a.m. Mutual aid among industries will lead off the program. One vital mutual aid of interest to everyone responsible for employees, students, or the general population concerns precautions to take in case of a tornado warning. A man with experience in planning safety defense against a tornado--and then ex­ periencing a tornado--will head this morning session. Robert K. Fairbert, fire chief at the Chrysler Corporation plant at Belvidere, will describe the program he set up to protect employees and tell what he learned as a result of the tor­ nado that struck the plant a few$ years ago. Sheriff Arthur Tyrrell will discuss what to do in case of a bomb threat, subversive ac­ tivities and precautions to take, and the situation concerning narcotics in McHenry county. Other program participants will be confirmed next week according to Burmeister. He will be moderator for the program which will include a session on establishing a fire brigade and fire fighting. Conduct Tour Of Children's Home Thursday The Women's auxiliary of the Woodstock Children's home will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thur­ sday, April 8, which all women interested in joining are invited to attend. Clifford D. Redding, executive director of the Children's home, will meet with them at 9:30 at 840 Seminary in Woodstock and conduct a tour of the homes for the ladies. The second organizational meeting of the auxiliary was held recently, when officers were elected as follows: Mrs. Paul Myers, Crystal Lake, president; Mrs. William Paris, Crystal Lake, vice-president; Mrs. Dwight Bales, Crystal Lake, treasurer; and Mrs. Stanley F. Anderson, Wood­ stock, secretary. Co-Chairman of the annual Benefit committee are Mrs. Jerry McElya and Mrs. Bruce M. Livermore. Mrs. Daniel R. OSsman is the chairman of the Pencil day and Chicago Have-A-Heart tag days, and Mrs. Theo C. Dass, Wonder Lake, is chairman of the Service committee. The officers will be installed at the meeting on April 8, and Mr. Redding will officially present a charter to the auxiliary at 11 a.m. Mr. Red­ ding will be assisted by the founder of the auxiliary, Mrs. Charles E. Snodgrass, Crystal Lake, in a candlelight in­ stallation service of the officers and charter members. All women in the area are urged to attend this meeting and join with these dedicated women in working for the Woodstock Children's home. This meeting will be the last opportunity to become a charter member. Dental Group Holds Seminar The McHenry County Dental society and the Fox Valley Dental society is meeting for an all-day seminar April 7 at Martinetti's, Crystal Lake, in conjuction with their con­ tinuing education program. Speaker for the day is Dr. (Continued on page 16) Children Hurt In Bus Crash More than twenty children received minor injuries about 8:15 Monday morning when two Crystal Lake school buses collided at the intersection of Hillside drive and Walkup road, one-half mile north of Crystal Lake. An empty bus No. 23, driven by Dorothy Filisiewicz of Crystal Lake, was north­ bound on Walkup when bus No. 24, driven by Ralph Atkinson of Crystal Lake,pulledout in front of her and she struck the bus on the left side, causing it to tip over on its right side. Atkinson stated he had stopped at the intersection, saw no approaching traffic and proceeded to cross Walkup avenue when he was struck. Approximately twenty-five students were on the bus, with twenty-one receiving slight injuries. Ambulances, rescue squads and county squad cars were used to transport the children to hospitals. About twenty students and the woman bus driver were taken to McHenry hospital, where all but three children were treated and released. Four were taken to Woodstock hospital, where two were released and two were ad­ mitted for further treatment. Atkinson was ticketed for failure to yield at a stop in­ tersection. Robbery Attempt At Drug Store Sunday afternoon about 5:30 sheriff's police assisted the Richmond Police department in the investigation of an at­ tempted robbery at Schroeder's Drug store, 10303 Main street, Richmond. An unknown male had entered the store and motioned the owner, Fred C. Schroeder, to go behind the counter. The intruder made no rob­ bery threat, but opened his jacket and showed Schroeder what appeared to be an automatic weapon. When asked (Continued on page 16) Eleven M.O.D. Scholarships In Nursing Field Police officers and passersby work to lift car which partially trapped the driver Terri Karsten,»and at the same time offer words of comfort to her and two others injured in a two-car "i Three persons suffered ih- victims were Terri Karsten, juries and were confined to 18, one of the drivers, of 4820 McHenry hospital after a two- W.Rt. 120, 2-year-old Robert car accident at 7:20 Monday Nehrlich of 4817 W. Rt. 120, and evening on Rt. 31, just north of Elda Meister of 4820 W. Rt. 120. Idyll Dell road. The accident They were reported in crash early Monday evening on Rt. 31, north of Idyll Dell road. PLAINDEALER PHOTO satisfactory condition Tuesday morning. Two others were less seriously hurt. Sheriffs deputies who in­ vestigated said Miss Karsten was driving north on- the high­ way, near the crest of the hill, when she collided with the south-bound auto of Richard Molitor of 108 Hickory lane, Cary. TContinued on page 16) Phil Wertz of Woodstock, McHenry county March of Dimes chairman, has an­ nounced that scholarships of $150 will be awarded to graduating seniors from each of the eleven high schools in McHenry County this year. The winners will be chosen from those seniors who plan to major in nursing, occupation­ al therapy, physical therapy, speech pathology or audiology. Ed Drayer of Crystal Lake, M.O.D. campaign director, and Mrs. Phyllis Drayer, MO D. secretary, have appointed a Scnoiarsnip couuiiiuee con­ sisting of Bob Denny, Crystal Lake, chairman; and mem­ bers, Mrs. Angie Burden, Woodstock, Duncan Lanum, Harvard; Frank Woodruff, Marengo; and Marion Yarber, Cary. Any high school senior residing in McHenry county and attending one of the area high schools is eligible to apply, interested seniors should see their guidance counselor -or principal for further in­ formation.

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