, 'x 3% ^ ri : * ? V-\ V ^ >f" v*> ^ NT^ ^ *; pmr«day, AprU 3. 1998 " "" *'""" enry Plaindealer Phone 170-171 Published every Thursday at lenry, 111., by the McHenry lblishing Company, Inc. NATIONAL EDITORIAL lASSOCfATlQN W. BURFEINDT, Gen'l. Mgr. ADELE FROEHLICH, Editor $ ' SUBSCRIPTION BAtE :'&l? • In McHenry County V 1 Y e a r . . . " $ 3 . 5 0 Months $2.00 K2'Mdnthil/'^t^?'/.^ $1.25 H? Outside McHenry County 2 T 1 Y e a r . . . . . . $ 4 . 0 0 •gH5 Months $2.25 '*3&3 Months ........ $1.50 , apintered as second-class matter at the post office at McHenry, Illinois, under the • act Of May 8, 1879. )MMISSIONON )UNTY PROBLEMS STUDIES FINDINGS A meeting of the Commission to Study County Problems was held recently in Oregon, 111., and attended by a number of men from this county. They included Supervisors T. F. Nolan and A. M. Maxwell Woodstock, George Love of jrengo, A. W. Ruth of Riley, Elbert Kingsley of Alden, Paul Rosenthal of Crystal Lake; Mso Wayne Mentzer, county superintendent of highways; Harley Mackeben of Huntley, board chairman; arid M. R. Jollier .of Woodstock, deputy junty clerk. fMr .Collier presented a numof problems on behalf of Jf-Henry county and there irere also many other suggesions from participating counts that received the sanction t#: the representatives present. ^These, according .to Nolan aKd Collier, include consolidation of elections for economy, ^tension pf time for board of review; filing of levies, uniform for all taxing bodies; flat income tax in preference to jSrsonal property tax; repeal of the Hodge act to allow taxing bodies to levy within their statutory limits. At the present time the limitation is 6% cents for general fund purposes that does not provide the necessary services. Mf Henry county was said to be the only county of the thirteen represented who respond- tto roll call with detailed ases of problems and the (inly county prepared with mimeographed copies of their proposals. Collier was comijnended for his preparation of ijhe McHenry county picture. The proposals were taken under advisement by the commission for further study. A. B. McConnell, state representative and chairman of the mmission, presided. Aj report of findings and recommendations for remedial legislation Will be presented to the General Assembly by May I, 1059. Classified Ads are Read by Everyone! PLANNING GKOUS^ ANTICIPATES LONG RANGE PROJECT %•)/ The preliminary meeting of the.. Lakemoor plan commission was held in the fire and community house and was attended by ?ver 200 persons from the village and surrounding one ^nd a half fnile area. The size of the group indicated sincere interest on the part of the' people residing in the area in tha operation ofs the plan commission. Joseph X. Waynne, the vil l a g e a t t o r n e y , o p e n e d t h e meeting with a short talk on the advantages to be obtained by the creation of the plan commission. He stated that of ihe accomplishments of Claude F. McDermott as president oi the village, he was more proud of this plan commission than anything that, had been done so far. Mr. McDermott, as, chairman of'the meeting, ther introduced Paul E. Bertram of •Crystal Lake, who is the governor's appointee on the Northeastern Crystal Lake plan commission; and Harold SUPPLEMENT TO THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER hterns Cryyssttaall Lake. zoning board o. appeals. The following were also introduced: John Kraus chairman of the Lakemoor zoning board of appeals; John Foute , ,Sr., chairman' of the Lakemoor plan commission; John Strasser, secretary of the Lakemoor plan commission; and Edward Jinks, Donald Whynot and Willard Mix, members of the plan commission. Mr. Bertram gave a very interesting talk on the history of zoning and planning in Crystal Lake, the function of the Northeastern Illinois metropolitan area plan commission, anc' the progress made - so far in securing one of the best qualified planners in the country to manage their Chicago office. Mr. Rosenthal discussed the progress made in the past four years by the Crystal Lake plan commission and he cautioned the members of the commission to take it slow as it is a long range project and will take many years to complete. . Mr. Echternach explained the necessity for complete coo p e r a t i o n b e t w e e n t h e p l a n commission, the zoning board and the village board. Mr. McDermott requested the Lilymoor property owners' association to appoint three members of their organization to sit in as advisors when any planning is considered to the west. Any person residing out-, side of Lakemoor or Lilymoor and within the one and a half mile area of the plan commission jurisdiction who were interested 1 were requested to leave their- name and address with -the secretary and they would be notified when meetings were to be held that affected them. With the St. Lawrence Waterway nearing completion, the Expert planners of the metropolitan Chicago area forsee the greatest expansion one c o u l d i m a g i n e i n t h i s a r e a in the next five years. McHenry county has already increased 21 percent between 1950 and 1956, Lake county has increased 57 percent in population in the same period. YOU'LL BE UP-TO-DATE IN A DYNAMIC 881 There's good taste evident in every subtle Designed sure 6u'r« always walcoma at your looaf aalharlxad Q U A L I T Y D E A L E R ' S t * R. J. OVERTON MOTOR SALES " 403 Frcjnt Street -- McHenry, 111. -- Phone 6 tHE REST IN NEW CARS--USED CARS--AND SERVICE! Atne^caB LegUta ' ' Auxiliary Post 481 V by Mary Einspar The junior auxiliary of Mc Henry Unit 491 held its regul a r m e e t i n g M a r c h 2 2 . T h e members completed seventyeight Easter tray favors at this meeting. The juniors are falling behind in thp tray favor contest and we sincerely hope more girls will attend the next meeting to help us catch up. Th9se who did not receive a notice of this last meeting, please excuse it as there v-as a slight misunderstanding April 11 is_ the deadline\on the. Famous' American Women and Men scrapbook -contest. Please see that your entry is at the Legion before this time, those who are not too siire rf the rules, please contact iunior activities chaitman, Dorothy Weichman, McHenry 1137. Pan American Chairman, Mary Einspar would like some if the junior , members to enter the essay contest on Honduras, or the doll dressing contest. Any juniors interested in eit h e r o f t h e s e p r o j e c t s , c a l l McHenry 1257-R. v CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend a sincere "thank you" to all our friends and neighbors for their cards, spiritual bouquets and >ther expressions of-sympathy \t the time of our recent bereavement. We are truly grateful. 18 Edd Peet and his family. NOTICE V TO RICHMOND TOW&SHIPj VOTERS ALL RESIDENTS OF I RICHMOND TbWNSHIP in SECTIONS: 19, 20,'51, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 3l, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, and PART qjf SECTIONS 24 and 25 are now in] a NEW PRECINCT; RICHMOND No. 2. They w i 11 VOTE at Lyman Johonnott's garage in Solon Mills. The RESIDENTS, of RICHMOND 1 will continue to VOTE at the TQWfN HALL in RICHMOND. V . For any information o-all either of us, but-. be sure to j VOTE. YOUR REPUBLICAN ~ COMMITTEEMEN . , JOHN W. PIERCE Richmond Prectact Not Phone: Richmond 4441 FRED SLADEK Richmond Precinct No. Phone: Richmond 4154 (Political Advertisement) SHOP IN McHENRY & DEATH TAKES MAY NOONAN, 80 LIFELONG RESIDENT CARD OF THANKS We would like to express our gratitude for the immediate • esponse of the Lakemoor and McHenry fire departments in nutting out the fire at our farm. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Regner *48 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tonyan Miss May Nconan; 80, a life- I long resident of this area, died Friday, March 27, in an Elgin hospital.. She was , the daughter of Edward and Mary Noonan, born near McCullom Lafte on May 6, 1878. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Nellie Tuttle, of Carpentersville; two brothers, Amos (Sam) of Chicago and Allan of McHenry. The body rested at the George Justen & Son funeral home until 9:30 Monday morning, when services were held from S* Patrick's church, with burial in Ringwood cemetery. FAMOUS FOODS FABULOUS PR ALWAYS AT CERTI POLISH KRAKUS HAMS 10 to 12 Lb. 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