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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 8 Feb 1962, p. 8

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Page Eight Thuraday. February, 8, H82 % Several Hurt In Accidents (Continued from Page 1) Coonev vehicle, suffered serious injuries and was rushed to McHenry hospital for treatment. James J. Calkins of Oakwood drive, Wonder Lake, was Warned by state police for driving on the wrong side ol the road when his car went out of control and hit an unattended car owned by Agnes Malcomb of Kent road. McHenry, at 3:54 a.m. Wednesday. Calkins was driving north on the highway when he swerved and struck the parked car- Minor Crashes John Bos of Skyway drive, McHenry, reported a hit and run aecuiem to i.icrtenry police, which occurred Sunday at the corner of Rt. 31 and Waukegan road. Bos said he stopped for a sign and was struck in the rear by another car. The driver then passes the Bos vehicle and headed south, on the highway. He was believed to have been intoxicated, according to the police report. On Saturday, at the corner of Rt. 120 and 31. a car driven by Hazel C. Clark of Cary came to a stop at a sign, at which time her car swerved into another, auto driven by Judith S. Bierman ot McHenry. denting the side. The same day. cars driven by August A. Speidel of Mineral Springs and Jack H. Worm of Lakeland Park collided. The Speidel car proceeded forward with the green light just as Worm, west-bound, made a left turn to go south on Green street, at the intersection with Elm. Riverside Drive was thi? scene of another minor accident Friday when Walter Hojnacki of McHenry struck a vehicle driven by Thomas J. Adams of McHenry as the former, hacked out. The latter machine was damaged. There were no injuries in an accident which occurred on Rt. 120, near Lakeland Park, the last of the week. A car driven by LeRoy tyJcCall of Wonder Lake was reported to have caught the bumper of another vehicle driven by Donald Sheplar of Wonder Lake as the -former attempted to pass. Both oars were damaged. $1,701 COLLECTED IN McHENRY FOR CEREBRAL PALSY NATIONAL FARM POLICY THEME OF ECONOMIST'S TALK Professor Larry Simerl, University of Illinois agricultural economist and well known throughout the state as editor Musin' & Meanderin' (Continued from Page 1) University of Illinois, who will -peak on the subject at the Huntley high school at 8 o'clock tonight, Feb. 8. Since Dr. Tuckey is an expert in his field, and a pioneer in many developments in the dairy in- \iystr;y, this should provide a firte opportunity to get first nand answers from a recognized authority to questions that are now on many people s minds. Hair styling week will be held, starting Feb. 11 -- a good time to surprise the family with something new and .liferent. OLD WATER TOWER MAY PROVIDE CD CONTROL SHELTER (Continued from Page 1) ;>1 a iarm outlook letter, will discuss "National Farm Policy" in t he West wood school auditorium at Woodstock on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 8 clock. ADMIRAL WILL ADDRESS COUNTY CITIZENS' CENTER 'Communism -- Cancer or Politics?" will be the title of a talk by Admiral Albert C. Burrows, to be presented by the McHenry County Citizens' Information center at S o'clock Tuesday, Feb. 13. at the V.F.W. hall in Woodstock. The talk will reveal how vital it is that everyone should be fully aware of the communist's tactic of infiltration. Prior to his retirement from the U. S. Navy. Admiral Burrows served for thirty years as a naval officer. In September. 1960, he assumed com- •nandership of the Chicago :hapter. Military'Order of the V >rld Wars. He also serves a member of the advisory •ouncil of the Chicago Coun- \1. Navy League of the United states. There is no admission charge to hear Admiral Burrows -peak, and the public is urged to attend. DISCOUNTS WIN FIRST PLACE IN WEEK'S CONTEST Mrs. Charles Miller, chairman of the McHenry Counl\ Cerebral Palsy association, said this week that the recent fifty- three-minute march brought in a total of §8,700. McHenry was second in the amount collected with $1,701.82, topped only by Crystal Lake with S2,- 120.06. Mrs. Miller said the total sum is a most gratifying figure and that money collected will enable the association to provide vital services for the dgrebral palsied of the county during the coming year, services which are essential to assure them brighter and more productive lives. Although the weather was particularly severe during the march, the loyalty of volunteer workers, town chairmen and civic . organizations who participated was heartwarming. Collections in the local communities were as follows: Johnsburg, $459.34; Wonder Lake, $4 2 1.95; Ringwood. $61.09; Richmond, $163.84; Mc- Cullom Lake, $146.56; Lakeland Park, $139.42; Pistakee. $123.39; Lakemoor, • $54.83, Lilymoor. $19; M c II e n r Shores, $88.75; Holiday Hills $58.79; and Burton's Bridge, $34.52. County residents may have heard of the commendation given by a grateful truck driver to John Moan, 9 years jld, of Woodstock. Thie lad was walking by a grocery tore at 501 Washington street iast week when he found a illfold containing valuable papers and money. The youngster >vho found identification papers, immediately called long distance to the bakery company in Rockford to notify hem of the loss. When the driver. Mike Cantwell, learned of the recovery, he was most grateful to John for his honesty. The boy is the son of Alice Benoy Moan, who formerly made her home in this vicinity. K. A. F. A change in the civil defense duties was announced by Director Shay, who appointed Ray Guzzardo, formerly deputy director, as assistant director. He will now take over some of the duties handled by Mr. Shay and thus relieve the latter of his heavy schedule. Mayor Doherty was generous in his praise of all those who have been so active in the C. D. program, and thanked the citizens who attended for their interest. He expressed the opinion that McHenry is th^ most active civil defense oup in the county. Col. John Fox of McCullom I°ake, retired from the U.S. ,/^.in Force, has been named special advisor to the civil defense program in McHenry He has served twenty yean in the Air Force, fifteen years with the Atomic Energy commission. Salurday the Viscounts Druri; and Bugle corps appeared in a stand-still contest at Bensen- ,-ille, and placed first in the 'B" class competition. The other two corps rompetirv were ihe Berwyn Blue Knights and the Chi-Angels. The Viscounts' next standstill contest will be March 3 at Lane Tech high school in Chicago. The local color guard will compete next Saturday in he Purple Knights "Flying Flags" color guard contest. On Feb. 18 at 1:30 p.m. they will be on exhibition at their >wn "ON GUARD" color guard ontest at the McHenry high school gym. Another exhibition group will be the Lakemoor Scout drill team. These are all girls of the vicinity of McHenry j and Lakemoor. who will pu1 '• on a 6 to 8-minute drill under 1 management of Norman Morri- • son. This will be the girls' first jerformance. Pack 361 of the Cub Scouts will hold its blue and gold banquet on Sunday, Feb. 18, at 2 p.m. in the basement of the Community Methodist hurch. LEADER IN AREA DAIRY PROGRESS MOVEMENT DIES (Continued from Page I) and served as local secretary for many years. He was also one of the founders of the McHenry Farmers Co-op in .IcIIenry and was a prominent dairy farmer. Other affiliations included membership in the Knights ol Jolumbus, the Holy Name Society of St. Patrick's church •id a charter member of the rat hoiic Order of Foresters. He was born Nov. 2, 1878, li a farm which now take*: n much of Orchard Heights abdivision, south of McHenry. lie leaves his widow, the i'ormer Dorothy Holden, a leachcr in th.^ local school sys- ;cm: a son. Dan O'Shea, of Grayslake; a sister, Mrs. Mary McCabe, of Pistakee Bay; and five grandchildren. His first wife. Katherine, died in 1935. The body rested at tf.e George R. Just en & Son funeral home until Saturday morning, when a Mass was sung at St. Patricks Catholic church at 10:30 o'clock. Burial was in th^church cemetery. February 9 'Teen-age Dance -- Legion Home - Sponsored by Viscounts 7:30 p.m. McHenry VV o m a n's Club Trip to Art Institute -- Leave at 10 a.m. from Methodist Church. February, 14 Public Card Party -- V.F.W. Clubhouse -- Spon sored by McHenry Woman's Club -- Benefit McHenry Library -- 12.30 p.m. * X February 18 Color Guard Show -- McHenry High School -- 1:30 p.m. February 22 Benefit Card Party Sponorod by McHenry County "•anHellenic Group -- Legion Iome - 8 p.m. COURT BRIEFS In the justice of the peace court of Charles M. Adams last Saturday, Rodney Nelson of Cary was fined $7 for driving with loud mufflers. A charge of leaving a motor vehicle running unattended brought a $6 fine for Stanley Pankiewicz of McHenry. A $12 fine was imposed on Everett M. Wright of McHenry for speeding. IN MEMORIAM In fond and loving memory of our darling son and brother, Jackie Hobbs, who passed away 16 years |go, February 13, 1946. You will always be in our hearts and prayers. Mom, Dad and Sis 2-8-62 CARD OF THANKS Sincere thanks to my many friends, neighbors and relatives for all cards", telephone calls and other kindness shown during my recent stay in the lospital. Mr. Edward Doran 2-8-62 HEBE AND THERE IN BUSINESS RECORD PROFITS National Tea Co. president, Norman A. Stepelton, reported that 1961 sales and profits will again set new records. Preliminary figures indicate sales will top $888,000,000, an increase of $33,000,000 or 3.86 percent over 1960's record. Profits are estimated at $9,- 314,000 -- up $653,000 or 7.54 percent. •JOINS FIRM Dee Amici of McHenry ha<s joined the staff of Wondermere Piano & Organ Studio of Wonder Lake as vocal coach J, V NEW CORPORATION The H. E. Buch and Sons firm changed from a partnership to a corporation, effective last Thursday, Feb. 1. ASK RATE ADJUSTMENT Commonwealth Edison company has filed with the Illinois Commerce commission adjustments in several residential and commercial rates designed to simplify the utility's rate FOR THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI ICOiNEMANN © COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES t TRUlC GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route 120 • Jnst East of Roote 12 - Volo, 111. Phone EVergreen 5-6260 structure and improve its competltive position. Adjustments apply chiefly to residential customers and will result in lower charges for those affected. Subject to approval of the Commission, the revisions will be effective March 5 and will apply in Chicago and the Public Service Company division area outside the city. MARRIAGE LICENSES Thomas J. Wolff, Chicago, and Beverly A. Brunke, Spring Grove. George R. Lorenze, Des- Plaines, and Mary Kay Hermance, Richmond. County Medical Group To Hear Dr. Nelson The McHenry County Medical society will meet on Feb. 15 for a 7 p.m. dinner at Memorial Hospital for McHenry County, Woodstock. At 8 p.m., the group will be ad- A dressed by Dr. O. E. Nelson of Woodstock, who recently traveled around the world. Dr. Nelson will show slides and talk on "Hospital Practices Around the World." To smart gals, men are a solution, not a problem. en on Ify the finest wlii do - >&• Stevens LUXURIOUS SATIN HEARTS Beautiful PALLMARK & RUSTCRAFT VALENTINES Valentine Party Goods Stuffed Animals -- Dolls VALENTINE CARDS SPEAK THE LANGUAGE OF LWfE Gifts Jewelry Cjiftd & C^andi 885-0097 FORMERLY CANDY BOX 1242 N. Green ies McHenry, III. KATES DEAN'S LIST Rosjene L. Fox of 5207 N Leeside avenue, McHenry, was recently named to the Lake j F o r e s t c o l l e g e d e a n ' s l i s t f o r , the fall term. To earn this honor. a student must rank in the upper twelve per cent scholasticallv. Fox, a senior, is majoring in psychology. RECEIVES DEGREE Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Doherty and Mrs. Robert Newkirk attended commencement exercises at Loyola university, held at McCormick Place in Chicago, Wednesday. There they saw Virginia Williams ^receive her bachelor of science i nursing degree. Phone 385- Beauty Salon It's Experience That Counts National Beauty Salon Weel< Feb. 11-17 Get a LIFT with an AIR LIFT 3813 W. Main Street McHer.ry, 111. K W D O L L A R S S E N S E These Valentine Gift Suggestions Are Fragr ance Gifts FOR HER Gold-Sculptured Spray Cdogaos. •ach 2.09 Escapade Desert Flower Friendship Garden Early American Old Spice Prices plus tax where applicable Choose from McHenry's Largest Cosmetic Selection Arden Lanvin Rubenstein Max Factor Dorothy Gray Allercreme Tussy Revlon II your car !• a year old, the radiator needs checking! Water circulation may be slowed by dirt, rust and lime deposits, affecting engine operation. Come in for FREE Inspection and Estimate. 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