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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 4 May 1977, p. 4

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-r" r PAGE 4-PI 4INDEALER-WEDNESDAY. MAY 4. 1977 THE REVEREND AND MRS. ERIC SNYDER Presbyterian Church Names New Pastor The congregation of Faith Presbyterian church of McHenry recently voted to call as their pastor the Rev. Eric John Snyder. A graduate of San Francisco Theological seminary the Rev. Snyder has served the last three years as assistant pastor in the First Presbyterian church of Freeport. He has been active in church and community work in Freeport. He plans to begin a Doctor of Ministry program at San Francisco seminary during his study leave this summer In the Presbyterian church, a committee of members is appointed to consider ap­ plications from many pastors. This committee visits churches to hear pastors preach and to talk with them personally. Such a committee has been at work at Faith church since October. 1976. and considered nearly 100 applicants. The committee then nominated their top candidate to members of the church. This past Sunday, after the Rev. Snyder conducted services at Faith church, the members voted to call him as pastor. He will officially take over as pastor on Sunday, June 5. The Rev. Snyder is married. His wife. Mary Ann, is a high school French and Remedial English teacher who is also certified to teach at the com­ munity college level She will be seeking a teaching position in the area. They plan to pur­ chase a home somewhere in the McHenry area Friends Open Fund For Area Family Of Six A mother and her five young boys at McCullom Lake are largely dependent for their immediate future on the con­ cern of friends and generous persons who hear of their plight Frances oiromoach became a widow within the past few weeks. Because her children range in age from 6 to 14 years, she is unable to seek work outside the home. Also, for various reasons she is unable at this time to receive Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), food stamps or Social Security. A defective septic system is Deaths GEORGE W. BROWN NANCY A. BROWN Husband and wife, George W. and Nancy A. Brown, both died as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident Thursday, April 28. Mr. Brown was 56 years of age and died at the scene of the accident Thursday night and Mrs. Brown passed away early Friday morning, April 29. at McHenry hospital; She was 42 years old. Both had made their home at 5005 N. Westwood drive, Pistakee Highlands, and had been area residents for the past ten years. Mr. Brown was born Feb. 17, 1921 and his wife on Oct. 19, 1934. They were owners and operators of Jim's Menswear in Fox Lake and members of the Fox Lake Chamber of Com­ merce. Mr. Brown served in the Europeon and South Pacific theaters while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps, retiring adding to the family's problems. Monetary donations may be sent to the Czechoslovakian National Council, in care of Olga Kavor, at 2137 Lombard avenue. Cicero. 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Survivors include the children of Mrs.-Brown, Lisa, Greg, and David Fairbanks, all at home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ploen of Fox Lake; her brother, James Ploen, Jr. of Glenview and two nieces and two nephews. The K.K. Hamsher funeral home of Fox Lake held visitation for friends and family members Sunday from 2 to 9 p.m. Services and burial were private. NICOLE DeSTEFANIS Nicole DeSefanis, 82, died at St. Therese hospital, Waukegan, Friday, April 29. An area resident for the past twenty-five years, he had made his home at 1921 N. Woodlawn Park, McHenry. Mr. DeStefanis was born Jan. 31, 1895, in Italy. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a bricklayer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth/in 1955, a daughter, Dora, in 1947 and a son, Raneto, in 1960. A son, John of McHenry, survives, as well as a sister, Mrs. Lucia Bartoletti of Arlington Heights; three grandchildren ;six great grandchildren; a niece and two nephews. Saturday visiting hours were held at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home with a Mass offered at St. Patrick's Catholic church Monday at 10 a.m. Burial was in Queen of Heaven cemetery, Hillside. EMMA KING Mrs. Emma King, a lifetime resident of the area, was prounced dead on arrival at McHenry hospital, Friday, April 29, at the age of 74. She had made her home at 3516 W. Washington street, McHenry. Mrs. King was born in Johnsburg, Nov. 25, 1902, the daughter of Joseph P. and Mary (Meyers) Miller. She was a member of St. Clara Court 659, Catholic FORMAL WEAR RENTALS for ALL OCCASIONS &e!i & Staual . . t o itwbtm 1214 N. C.rcen St., McHenry Order of Foresters, and the Ladies Guild of St. Patrick's church. Her husband, George, preceded her in death June 9, 1946. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Everett (Marie) Klinker, Morris; Mrs. Earl J. (Edna) Paddock, Jr., McHenry and Mrs. Eugene (Bernice) Lafontaine, also of McHenry; a son, George, Jr. of Honolulu, Hawaii; thirteen grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; four sisters, Rose Corey of Lake Geneva, Melania Thiel of Johnsburg and Martha Gorski and Margaret Zamsdorff. both of Woodstock; three brothers, Tony of Chicago, Leander of Great Falls, Mont, and Elmer of Scottsdale. Ariz. Two brothers, Leo and Alfred, preceded her in death. The Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home held visiting hour's Monday from 2 to 9 p.m. with a funeral Mass offered at St. Patrick's Catholic church Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. Burial was in St. John the Baptist church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial con­ tributions to the McHenry Rescue squad or the McHenry County Catholic Education foundation. MARGIE DIX Mrs. Margie Dt* of 408 N. Timothy lane, McHenry, was prounced dead on arrival at McHenry hospital Sunday evening. May 1. Her husband, John C., survives, in addition to other relatives. Arrangements are pending at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home. MARILYN HUTCHINSON Funeral services were held at Malec & Sons funeral home, Chicago, Tuesday at 1 p.m. for Marilyn Hutchinson of McHenry. Ms. Hutchinson was the daughter of Mrs. Henry (Leona) Poedtke and Alvin Hutchinson of McHenry. Survivors include her parents; four sisters, Mrs. C.A. (Laura) Barnett, Mrs. Leonard (Valerie) Keil; Jean and Jill; two brothers, Paul and Keith; her grandmother, Laura Cook and two neices and a nephew. Visitation was held Monday with interment in Acacia Park cemetery. ROBERT A. JOHNSON Robert A. Johnson, 55, of 5902 Wonder Woods drive, Wonder Lake, died Monday evening. May 2, at Memorial hospital, Woodstock* Mr. Johnson was born in Wisconsin Oct. 7, 1921, the son of Arthur and Esther (Roberts) , Johnson. spurgeons '» OFF ON ALL MADE TO MEASURE DRAPERIES APRIL 18TH TO MAY 18TH Hang a beautiful new Spring look at your windows and SAVE 30% too! We have dozens of Patterns and Colors in Sheers, Solids and Prints. Decorate those hard to fit windows at great savings. TYPICAL EXAMPLES: REGULAR 19.90 REGULAR 89.90 ONLY$1393 ONLY $62" Bring Your Window Measurements in Today! EXHZ3 ••9 16 5 6 9 •MI tvvowie 4400 W. RTE. 120 McHENRY, ILL. DAILY 9-9, SAT. 9-6, SUN 10-5 He was owner and operator of a construction company in Wonder Lake, a member of the Nativity Lutheran church, and the Wonder Lake American Legion Post 1169. He was an Army WW II veteran. His widow, Sylvia whom he married March 29, 1947 in Wisconsin, survives as well as a son, Mark, Wonder Lake; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Jennifer) Gale, Wonder Lake; three brothers, Ted and William, both of Wonder Lake andCal Beiseof Babcock, Wis,; a sister, Mrs. Irene Demmerly, also of Babcock and a grand­ daughter, Jessica, of Wonder Lake. The Halm's Wonder Lake funeral home scheduled visiting hours from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The deceased will rest at the funeral home Wednesday from noon until time of chapel services at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery with graveside military rites by the Wonder Lake American Legion. Memorial contributions may be made in the name of the deceased to the Nativity Lutheran church or the Wonder Lake Fire department or Rescue squad. xx-: YOUTH ON THE MOVE Salute To Volunteers The gift of service is an important part of American culture, and few organizations benefit more than 4-H. In McHenry county more than 200 adults functioning as adult leaders and approximately 150 youths classified as 4-H teen leaders, volunteer their time, talent, and service to help some 1,200 4-H youths learn by doing. During the week of April 24 to 30 the staff of the McHenry county Cooperative Extension service and the 4-H members of McHenry county would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge t)ie many volunteers who keep the 4-H program in McHenry county running so smoothly. YESS To Youth The city of Chicago, through its department of Human Services, is planning a major, midwest conference for young persons. May 26, through May 29. The theme of the conference is, "Youth Expectation Seventy-Seven; Chicago says YESS to Youth." Workshops are being planned to cover areas such as self- awareness, self-assertiveness, decision making, political awareness and career options. Invitations have been extended to President Jimmy Carter, other representatives of government. private in­ dustries. educational in­ stitutions, and representatives of the entertainment industry to participate in the -con­ ference. Youths interested should contact the Cooperative Ex tension service for more details concerning the YESS to Youth conference. Judging All youths interested in judging dairy, horses, poultry, and meats wilt have a chance to do so May 7. This is the date of the regional judging event for these categories. Youths participating will attend a workshop in the morning where they will be instructed on the ideal to look for as they are judging. Those judging poultry will be looking at live birds, ready to cook birds, and in the shell and broken out eggs In horticulture, the evaluation consists mostly of identification. In horses, participants will be evaluating confirmation of different breeds as well as the different riding techniques such as saddle seat, stock seat, and hunt seat. The dairy judging will consist of classes of cows and heifers. A bus will leave from the McHenry County Extension office located in the Farm bureau building at 8:45 a m and will return at ap­ proximately 2 p.m. Anyone interested should contact the Cooperative Extension service at 338-3737 or 4747 to register. Crime Resistance Tips misspell their "own" name. Resist Crime Keep emergency numbers for the pplice department, fire department and ambulance near every telephone. Deposit all checks received promptly. Report any bad checks to the police. Establish a limit on the amount of cash in excess of the purchase. Insure all employees adhere to proper procedures. Insist that all checks cashed be written or endorsed in your presence. Read the check carefully. 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