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4 Brownies Visit i Nursing Home j ' * * 4 -O Brownie Troop 461, sponsored by the St. Patrick's Ladies Guild, visited the Carestoel nursing home last week and demonstrated for the residents how Brownie meetings are conducted. Later, after singing for the patients, the girls presented each person with an honorary Brownie membership card signed by everyone in the troop. Yarn and seed projects, bookmarks and decorated doilies were given to the elderly residents. It was a very enjoyable afternoon forjboth the girls and the patients. Mrs. Barb Kell, the leader, plansfto have the troop decorate stationery at the next meeting, and write letters on it to their new friends. Fine Arts Association To Resume Activities After a holidays break, the Woodstock Fine Arts association is resuming its schedule of activities Jan. 18. Alma Washington, a talented actress, model and narrator, will present "A Sketch of Ethel Waters" as the third program in the Creative Living series. The dramatic interpretation of Miss Waters' life will include examples from vaudville, night clubs, Broadway reviews and straight dramatic roles. Miss Waters will be shown in both light and serious moments and in both play and exerpts and songs. Alma Washington is a young dramat|fc artist from Chicago who his appeared in com­ mercials, industrial films, community and university theatre jand, television productions. The Creative Living series will continue Feb. 5 when Priscilla Ruegg will present her program on antique fur­ niture: from Queen Anne to Thomas Chippendale; March 15, Dr. Marika Viksay Stacker will bring her "Mental Beauty Spa"; and conclude with Alma Lach, gourmet cook, foods editor, author and TV per­ former demonstrating "Quick French Foods" Each series program is held at the Woodstock Opera House at 10 a.m. and is preceded by a coffee time at 9 a.m. Single tickets are available at the door or by calling the Opera House ticket office at 815 338-5300; noon to 5:30 Tuesday through Saturday. BIRTHS FIRST BABY Jan. 6 was the birth date Nicholas Elson Hartman, baby born to Mr. and Thomas Hartman, 211 Windridge, McHenry. The 8 lb. 5Vfc oz baby entered the world in McHenry hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Waite, South Bend, Ind., and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartman, Valparaiso, Ind. SECOND SON Eric Allen is the second son born to Walter and Patricia Depner, 414 North boulevard, McHenry. His brother Dustin Walter, is one year old. The 6 lb. lOVfe oz. baby was born Jan. 8 in McHenry hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddock, Wheeling. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Depner, Mount Prospect, are the paternal grandparents. A BOY It's a boy, David Michael, for Gerhard and Helene Schock, 505 Stratford court, McHenry. The 6 lb. Wk oz. baby wa& born Jan. 6 at McHenry hospital. Maternal grandparents, from McHenry, are Josef and Paula Leicht. Peter and Magdalena Schock of Ringwood are the paternal grandparents. f FIRST SON Benjamin David is the name given to the first child born to David and Kathie Rigby, 1508 W. Lakeview, Sunny side. He was bom Jan. 6 in McHenry hospital, and weighed 8 lbs. 7Vi ozs. Grandparents are Mr. and MrS. Ben Rigby, Woodstock. SECOND BOY Mr. and Mrs. John Mikeska, McHenry, are pleased to an­ nounce the birth of their second boy, Jason Lewis, Jan. 3 in Woodstock Memorial hospital. The 7 lbr"T4 oz. baby has a two-year old brother, John Martin, otherwise known as "Thumper". Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Butler and Mrs. Arlene Mikeska, all of McHenry. Great-grandmother, Mrs. George Lewis Jeralds, lives in Herrin, 111. • • • • Not many workers overlook the approach of a holiday. • * » * Frankly, the longer we travel this road of life, the less we know about it. * • • • If you get an idea, once in a while, you're not doing badly. EDWARD L. PARKS Attorney At Law wishes to announce that he has relocated his law office to this new address: 1307 N.PARK ST. (2 Doors North of Rte. 120) McHenry, Illinois 815-385-9133 815-385-9137 815-385-9134 DIVORCES Decrees and judgments of dissolutions of marriage recently granted by the 19th Judicial Circuit Court include: Darlene M. Layton and Richard J. Layton; Michael R. Williams and Virginia M. Williams; Ruth A. Koleto and Brian C. Koleto. Sally P. Christy and Thomas E. Christy Sr.; LaVerne B. Magers and William L. Magers; Corey Stohlquist and Patsy Jo Stohlquist. Betty Jean Weincouff and Eugene Allan Weincouff Sr.; Christine N. Gillespie and Richard A. Gillespie; Sharilyne Durden and Thomas Durden. Anne StUbblefield and Joe S t u b b 1 e f i e 1 d ; D o n n a Wisniewski and Robert Wisniewski; Jewel Radloff and James Edward Radloff. Vilma M. Ziemba and Michael F. Ziemba; Thomas Joseph Gerambio and Mary Darlene Gerambio; Layne DeHaan , and Richard DeHaan; Margaret J. Jones and Allen D. Jones. * • • * Culture is the art of being unselfish with some of your time. * • * • What has become of the idea that our winters are getting progressively warmer? Deaths JOSEPH W. MALLAK Joseph W. Mallak, 74, of 1415 Beverly drive, Round Lake Beach, father of Mrs. Harland (Sylvia) Sibertsen, McHenry, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, at St. Therese hospital, Waukegan. He was born in Chicago, March 19, 1904, was a resident of Round lake Beach for twenty-six years, and lived in Chicago prior to that. The deceased was a line foreman with Illinois Bell Telephone, and retired in 1967 after forty-two years of service. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Survivors include his wife, Lillian; a son, Joseph, of Chicago; two daughters, Mrs. Sibertsen of McHenry, and Mrs. Richard (Shirley) Adams, of Round lake Park; fourteen grandchildren; nine great­ grandchildren and a sister, Marie Novak of Antioch. He was preceded in death by a grandson, William Adams " and a brother, Henry Mallak. Visitation was scheduled for 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday and also the same time Friday at the K. K. Hamsher funeral home. Services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, and interment at the Grant cemetery, Ingleside, will follow. HEINZ D. OLESCH Heinz D. Olesch, 75, of 1517 Fourth, Spring Grove, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Crystal pines nursing home, Crystal Lake. He was torn Sept. 7, 1905, in Romania, and was a resident of Spring Grove for four years, having previously resided in Chicago. The deceased was a brewmaster all his life. He belonged to the Lutheran church of All Saints, Fox Lake. Survivors include his wife, Hermine; three sons, Klaus and Dietmar of Chicago, and Christoph of Elmhurst; three grandchildren; and a brother, Kurt,, living in Austria. Mr. Olesch was preceded in death by a sister, Kaete. There will be no visitation at the K. K, Hamsher funeral home. Chapel services will take place at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the Highland Memorial park, Libertyville. JOSEPH S. SCHMITT Joseph S. Schmitt, 82, of 2118 W. Ringwood road, McHenry, died Jan. 9 at his home of an apparent heart attack. He was born in Johnsburg, July 27, 1896, to Stephen and Katherine (Freund) Schmitt. Mr. Schmitt was a farmer for fifty-five years in the John- sburg-McHenry area, and a member of the McHenry county Farm Bureau. The deceased belonged to St. John the Baptist church, and the Johnsburg community club. He was a member of the Catholic order of Foresters council 96. He is survuved by his wife, Mary B. (Freund) Schmitt, to PAGE 3 - PLAINDEALER whom he was married Feb. 6, 1922, in Johnsburg. Also surviving are five sons, Daniel of Johnsburg, Roman of Corvallis, Ore., Paul of Houston, Tex., Donald of Orange, Tex., and Raymond of Crystal Lake; thirteen grand­ children; and two sisters, Mary Schmitt and Mrs. Frank (Agnes) Fpeund of Johnsburg. He was^preceded in death by two brothers, John and Matt, and three sisters, Christine, Emma, and Anne. Visitation was at George R. Justen and Sons funeral home from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday, with the Rosary having been recited at 3 p.m. and wake service at 8 p.m. Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's, McHenry, Father Leo „ Bartel officiating. Interment will be in St. John's cemetery Memorials may be made to the St. John's Restoration fund or to the Johnsburg rescue squad HOSPITAL N0TESJ MC HENRY Admissions: Karyn Amaro and Ronald Paluch of McHenry WOODSTOCK MEMORIAL Admissions: Mrs. Tami DePasquale, Mrs. Bernadette Davis, Roger Dumke and Dorothy Weber, all of McHenry; Walter Price, baby Jason Anderson, baby Jason Solis and baby Kristen Wright, all" of Wonder Lake. -FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1979 WHO KH0WS! 1. Name the firs\ state to secede from the Union in 1860. i. What is the lowest point on the continent of Asia? 3. How old is Leonid Brezhnev? 4. How many Fridays the 13th are there in 1979? " • 5. When is the next Leap Year? 6. When was the first na­ tional election held? 7. Which state is known as the Badger State? 8. Name the fourth U.S. president. 9. Who followed James Buchanan as president? 10.The new Congress will be known by what num­ ber? Aisvtrs To Who Kaows 1. South Carolina. 2. The Dead Sea. 3. Seventy-two. c 4. Two; April and July. 5. 1980. 6. January 7, 1789. 7. Wisconsin. 8. James Madison. 9. Abraham Lincoln. 10.The %th. The best way to win an argument is to exhibit patience and self control. Ring in the New Year with Iinported Lead Crystal from McHenry Savings. Brighten your holiday fable with hand crafted 24% lead crystal imported from eastern Europe. McHENRY SAVINGS offers you a fine crystal gift KKKK when you open a new Havings account or add to your present ac­ count. This rare offer is good for new funds only and available for a limited time, dome in now because our supplies are limited. ton PLUS SOME SUPER BARGAINS! ALL THIS Wool Blend g Skirts * WERE S30.00-J36.00 SALE! ASALS0W $21°° Coordinated Sportswear DRASTICALLY REDUCED! 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