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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Sep 1972, p. 2

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PAGE 2-PLAINDEALER-SEPTEMBER 20, 1972 Smorgasbord Planned By Senior Citizen Club •"am Pair Wed 45 Years Mr. and Mrs. Christopher J. Quinn of McHenry Shores celebrated their forty-fifth wedding anniversary Thursday, Sept. 14. On Sunday, they gathered with family and friends to reminisce, and as Mrs. Quinn says, "pose with her grandchildren, the work of 45 years." From left in back are Christopher, 12; Colleen, 10; Kevin, who will be a year Sept. 28, and Caroline, 8, children of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher T. Quinn of Franklin Park. In front are Christopher, 3, and Michael, 7, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Menkhaus of St. Charles. Also present for the occasion was the Quinns' maid iof honor, Mrs. Phil Culbertson, of Chicago. SANDRA LYNN BETTS BOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Betts, Sr., of 2302 Manor lane, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sandra Lynn, to James Alan Larkin, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Larkin of McHenry. No definite wedding date has been set. I COUPON COUPON SPECIAL! THIS WEEK ONLY. . . SEPT. 20 thru SEPT. 26, 1972 FREE ORDER OF WITH EVERY TASTY PUR"E BEEF HAMBURGER PURCHASED THIS WEEK I FRENCH FIRES I I I I I I I I I I NOW FAST SERVICE i i Gee Bees "THE NEW 120 DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT Comer of Crystal Lake Blacktop & Rte. 120 -Lots Of Free Parking- COUPON COUPON Janice Major, R.F. Sawisch Recite Vows St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Johnsburg, was the setting for the wedding of Janice Mary Major and Richard Frank Sawisch on Saturday, Sept. 16. They ' repeated their nuptial vows before Rev. Leo Bartel at a 3 o'clock afternoon service. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Major of 1918 W. Indian Ridge, McHenry, and her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sawisch of 1507 W. Birch, McHenry. The pretty bride wore a wedding gown of silk organza with an embroidered design on the slim A-line skirt. Bands of lace encircled the neckline, empire waistline and cuffs of the gown, while matching lace bordered the detachable train. Petals of lace and pearls fashioned her headpiece, which held a three-tiered fingertip English illusion veil. She carried a cascading bouquet of white carnations, roses, daisies, asters and baby's » breath. For sentiment, the bride carried a handkerchief from her mother for "Something old and something borrowed", a necklace from the groom for "something new" and a garter for "something blue". Francine Geisler of Burbank was maid of honor for her cousin. Bridesmaids were Audrey Seliga and Gail Bishoff, both of McHenry. Little Denise Coss of McHenry, the groom's niece, was flowergirl. The attendants were attired in full length gowns of violet chiffon with white chiffon bodices trimmed with ruffled violet bands at the necklines, front of the bodices and around the cuffs. White Venice lace threaded with matching ribbon enhanced the ruffled trim. They wore matching head­ pieces featuring petals and The next meeting of the McHenry Senior Citizens club will be Monday, Sept. 25 with a smorgasbord dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the East campus cafeteria. The deadline for making reservations will be Monday, Sept. 18th, as the seating capacity is limited and all tickets are sold on a first- come first-served basis. Anyone unable to attend the dinner may come at 7:30 and enjoy the short meeting and a session of card-playing and visiting. One hundred and eighty-nine members attended the meeting on Monday evening, Sept. 11 and enjoyed the program very much. A handwriting analyst interpreted the hand writing of many of the members and gave some of them unknown facts about themselves. The square dancers resume their dancing sessions Sept. 14 at Landmark school and hereafter all Thursday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. there is room for additional couples. Contact Alf Heggeland for further particulars. The bus for the Woodfield- Long Grove trip on Wednesday, Sept. 20 will leave the McHenry State bank parking lot at 8:45 a.m. Frank Giel reports there 'i still room in the Tuesday af­ ternoon and Friday afternoon bowling teams for the winter season; however, the Tuesday morning group is filled. For further information on bowling cantact Frank Giel. There is a trip being planned Oct. 18 along the Rock river. Louis Giel is taking reser­ vations. More details will be given later as to time the bus will leave. There will be a bus trip to the Chicago Loop Wednesday, Oct. loops highlighted with bouffant veiling. Each carried a colonial bouquet of purple asters, white and yellow daisies, yellow roses, pink carnations and baby's breath. The flower girl wore an or­ chid chiffon skirt with a white cluny lace bodice trimmed with chiffon ruffles at the neck, cuffs, front of the bodice and around the hem of the skirt. She wore a matching box headpiece with a bouffant veil and carried a basket of similar flowers. » Tom Smith of Bartlett served his friend as best man.- Groomsmen and ushers were Russell Lanzendorf of Schaumburg, a cousin of the groom and Leo Sondgeroth of St. Charles, a friend. The bride's mother wore a floor length gown of apricot colored chiffon and a corsage of white carnations and orange roses. The bridegroom's mother chose a floor length gown of mint green chiffon and a corsage of white carnations and yellow roses. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception for 225 guests was held at the John­ sburg Community club hall. Both young people are graduates of McHenry Com­ munity high school, the groom in 1970 and the bride in 1972. The bride is employed as a secretary for Astro-Craft, Inc., Johnsburg. Her bridegroom works as an apprentice machinist for Illinois Coil Spring company, McHenry. Upon their return from a honeymoon trip to Florida, the young couple will make their home at 4014 W. Kane avenue, McHenry. The bride's brother, Michael Major of Elgin, took the wedding pictures. Out of town guests in at­ tendance were from California, New, Jersey, Michigan, Arkansas and various sections of Illinois. • --ritrrn"inn<yv>rirti /*! .» >"f OPEN Sunday Style Rom noon -4&-- *v#l On the Nor th Shor« o f Long L iK« | R O L L I N S j K f A p f r P O Inglefld* Illinois tfnffif (Xuun> Prepared in the Old World Tradition Now Fridays ifjj L "> TTTJ>. A II6HT II ITiLfl HI IlllfltWi llll lllli Every Friday Sept, 8th thru Nov. 17>h Featuring ihe Alpine Seranaders Per person •••• $3.95 Children (under 10) $2.50 my 25, the bus leaving the McHenry State bank parking lot at 8:45 a.m. Make your reservations promptly with Louise Giel. Sewing groups will meet as follows: Group No. 1, Thursday, Oct. 5 at 9:30 a.m., 8911 Evergreen. Group No. 2, Friday, Oct. 6 at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Inga Dunlop, 4301 Crystal Lake road. Louise Giel has tickets for "Mame" to be given Sunday, Oct. 8 for this play at the Woodstock Opera House, curtain time 6:30 p.m. Contact Mrs. Giel at once as tickets will be sold mi a first-come first- served basis. The Oct. 9 meeting will feature an art show and will include not only paintings but also leather tooling, ceramics, sculpturing and other forms of art. Alf Heggeland asks that members making entries should advise him as to their name, address and the number of pieces of art being submitted for the show. This will be a non- competitive showing, displaying the artistic talents of the members. Mr. Heggeland advises that there is room for others in the art classes on Tuesdays at Landmark school from 2 to 4 p.m. ' A 4- 4. : HOLIDAY LUNCHEON - A sit-down Nucheon |« again being planned tar visitors to Holiday Hospitality Day Wednesday, Oct. 4. Serving will begin at 11 a.m. with master chef A1 Chewning of McHenry in charge. A special added attraction will be the coffee corner. Coffee, cold drinks, homemade rolls and desserts will be available from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Since the luncheon and coffee corner will be held in a brand new building at the McHenry county fair grounds, there will be no waiting to be served. Tickets will be available at the door, and waiting to serve the public will be the volunteer snack bar workers from Memorial Hospital for McHenry County. Co-chairman of the luncheon are, from left, Yolanda Kuenster, Edith Walrath and Phyllis Rasmussen, the latter of McHenry. Faith in anything doesn't w a v e r w i t h t h e s h i f t i n g winds of fortune. Friendship Club Opens Fall Season The September meeting of the fall season for the Friend­ ship club's pot-luck dinners and meetings. Ann and John Demke, Ruth and John Godt- fredsen, Elsie Reiker, Frances Vycital and Grace Borchers were hosts and hostesses. Cleda and Leonard Mc- Cracken presented the program, which consisted of two very fine films. They were "American Spectacle", narrated by Van Heflin and "The Hidden Resources" a very informative story regarding recycling and ecology. A fiftieth anniversary card was signed by all the members present for Clara and Bert Swanson; also get well cards for Reno Eckhardt, Bert Swanson, Helen Page and Mabel Thomas, with the hope that they will all recuperate very rapidly. The next meeting of the Friendship club will be Saturday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. in the dining room of the First United Methodist church. Bertha and Elmer Stange will have the program for that evening. Compasses used by marines in the 11th and 12 centuries were made by rubbing a sewing needle against a lodestone to magnetize it, then laying the needle on a narrow piece of wood floating in a basin of water. PWP Chapter To Hear Talk By Psychogist Parents Without Partners, Chapter 189, will hold its general meeting Friday, Sept. 22, at 8:30 p.m. in the Yacht club room at the Crystal Bowl, Rtes. 31 and 176, Crystal Lake. Orientation for non-members will be held at 8 p.m. The evening program will consist of the general meeting followed by speaker, Jo Anne Sterling clinical psychologist from the Stickney Township Mental Health clinic. She will speak on "Depression, Loneliness, Frustration and What To Do About It." Scheduled activities for the chapter include Women's Lib party, family bus trip to Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium, coffee and conversation, adult go carting, adult let's-eat-out at the Breakers, family roller skating, let's-eat-out, newcomers, adult volleyball (Crystal Lake chapter versus Libertyville chapter) and game night. Further information can be obtained by writing P.O. Box 165, Crystal Lake. Small Thomas Tyska talks with Anne Marie Johnson In a scene from the musical, "Mame", to be presented by the Townsquare Players in October. Players Willi Present 'Mame' The Townsquare Players have announced the completion of casting for their next production, "Mame", to be presented in the Woodstock Opera house on the first two October weekends. Featured in the lead role of "Mame" is an experienced, talented McHenry favorite, Ann Marie Johnson, a veteran of many area stages. Ann Marie was most recently seen in Woodstock in the musicals "Guys and Dolls" and the critically successful "Fiddler On The Roof". Right behind Ann Marie, in the sub-lead, is another McHenry trooper. She's Donna Mascari, best known through her performances with the Country club dinner theatre (as well as her recent successes in the Opera House in "Annie Get Your Gun" and "Fiddler".) Donna is cast in the rich character role of "Agnes Gooch". Bud Lytle , an X-ray technician at McHenry hospital, has the sub-male lead, cast as M. Lindsay Woolsey. Beth Swan is "Cousin Fan". Dancers Issy Haggard, June Livinghouse, Dorothy Becker and Cindi Winslow round out the * on-stage McHenry delegation. More are backstage, out of the spotlight (like John Mascari, who's overseeing publicity, Larry Livinghouse, the business manager and Barb'Miller who „^ is the director.) / "Mame" is a county show, an all-area show, featuring k McHenry's finest and the fc county's finest, in an extremely ambitious musical project hallmarked by a record of very successful ambitious musical projects. There are cast and production members from Woodstock, McHenry, Wonder Lake, Ringwood, Marengo, Barrington, Crystal Lake, Sunnyside, Union and points in between. The show is in Woodstock Oct. 6,7,8,13,14 and 15 in Woodstock's Opera House. Friday and Saturday shows have curtains at 8:30, and Sunday performances begin at 6:30. 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