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-irdi Page Eight THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, February 22, 1962 YOUNG SPEAKER TO TALK BEFORE CITIZENS' GROUP KAY WONDKHMC "Youp.;;. Americans' Intellec- i tlia: inrl M6r.il Commitment | 10 Freedom ' will bo the t4^1e 1 nf a talk bv Miss Kav Won- j derlic. sponsored by the Mc- | Henry County Citizens' lnfor- j mntion center, to be piesented i at the V.F.W.' hall in Wood- ' stock Tuesday. Feb. 27, at 8 p.m. Mirs Wondeilic is the national chairman of the Students Committed to Accurate National Representation, known as SCANR. She lvs been touring the iv'inn •• •••"'aking 01 youths' re.- ponsibi'.i'y in prescn- ine liberty from encroaching socialist contr.il and from communism. The youncr- lady, who was reared in Northfield. represented Northwestern university as a delegate to the National Students' association convention held last summer in •Madison. \\ is. Her eloquence in a speech before the convention had a :freat impact on the studerts. v The talk to be given Feb. 27 promises to lie excellent and of great interest io- n 1 i. pa; tic uarly to youth. Everyone i.- welcome anil there is no admission charge. Hold Youths For Robbery (Continued from Page 1) their mission in the morning, but officers said they lacked courage to carry out their intentions of robbery until much later. Riding in a car recently purchased by Rollins, they were armed with a .32 caliber revolver when they drove through the Fox Valley looking over various places of business. On their first si ;;> at the Reed Grocery store, they found several customers so left, but returned twenty minutes later when Reed and an employee Margaret C. Buck, were alone. They bought several items and then waited until Reed stepped out a back door, at which •time they ordered Mrs. Buck to open the cash register. Sht told them that she was un familiar with the register, which was new, so they waited for Reed's return and he complied at gunpoint. Men Esc-a|>e As the pair sped away on Rt. 47, Reed notified the sheriff's office at Geneva, and all county and state squads were put on the alert. At one point in Elgin, R.ollins and Powers were forcer to stop, but when one of the officers approached. Rollins pulled over the curbing and sped away. Later, they were forced to stop wheft authorities produced guns as they ordered the two out of their car. They were unarmed, but following 1 heir identification by Reed and Mrs. Buck, tlu revolver was found hidden on top of the glove compartment. Musin' & Meaiderin1 (Continued from Page 1) time, on the anniversary of the birthday of George Washington. What most of us haven't known is that it was a bit of fate which may have been responsible for his being born on the right side of the Atlantic. History tells us that the ship on which his grandfather was serving went aground in the Potomac river in the 1650's, and by the time it Was repaired he had decided to marry and settle in Virginia. Washington was said to have little money when he arrived i in America, but twenty years [ atcr owned more than 5,000; acres, including the land that atrr become Mount Vernon. The ancestral home of the Washingtons in England was purchased in 1914 by the •V-itish government to celebrate, 100 years of peace be- .ueen Britain, and the United Jtates. , There have been many defnitions of a newspaper, but none more interesting than this one by a California child which has come to our attention: "Newspapers. We need them so we can know who reks and who drownds and who shoots somebody. And who wants a house or who dies or gets a baby. It tells if your dog is lost. They are good on shelves and to make bond fires. They also do good under baby's plate and to keep dogs offa things. You can wrap potato peelings in em. You can put one on when you defrost. They tell about shows and how much things are." While many folks are apt to •JTiore the good traits that exst within young folks tod Ay. Mrs Herb Simon had only ^ra'se for one small lad when she called Uhe Plaindealer on Monday. Mrs. Simon was in he process of crossing the ice' and snow-packed street when fhe considerate youngster offered his assistance. Sometimes the seemingly unimportant lit- ' !<-> courtesies are the ones most appreciated. K.A.F. GREETINGS ARE EXCHANGED BY TWO MAYORS HEAD OF STATE HEART GROUP TO VISIT IN McHENRY Lecture Club Guests (Continned from Page 1) V.F.W. NEWS ^h:s is the Inst chance to tell of the dinner dance honoring our veterans of World War T. This event will be held at Woodstock V.F.W. elubrooms< Saturday evening, Feb. 24. A roast beef dinner, family style will be served starting at 7 o.m. This will be our chance to meet the veterans of Company G, 129th infantry, 33rd division of McHenry county. Co-snonsors of this event are he Woodstock V.F.W. Post No. 5040 and the McHenry V.F.W. Post No. 4600. It wil' se an honor to be able to honor mr veterans of Company G. A few of Post 4600's brave ouls left our elubrooms Sunlay afternoon to attend the *>th district quarterly meeting. The meeting was held at Villa Park. Our own color guard, who post colors at all iistrict meetings, left in the nowstorm and at this writing. T hope they made it. William Moreth and his wife, Maree. and Daisy Smith, who are distiicl officers, niso took •iff for <he meelincr. I wish to commend these loyal member,; vho do their best to fuifill 'heir obligations uoon acceptng an office in V.F.W. Post 4600. Roy Bradley Sometimes, it takes a few •ev^r.-es to get us going forard. no knowledge of the language or the customs of country visited. The Pasha, 56, a staunch friend of America, is a second cousin to the late King Mohammed V, and rules over tne city of Kenitra which has a population of about 70,000 Moslems, Europeans an< Americans. He is visiting ir America at this time in response to an invitation extended last summer by the then . isit.ing Under Secretary of he Navy, the Honorable Paul Bi Fay, Jr. Sponsored by the State department, the Pash is travelling throughout the States under a'leader grant" in company wilh his interpre ter and escort officer, studying the great American tradition and way of life. City, of Contrasts According to Cmdr. Levesque, *;the. city of Kenitra is ? city of contrasts, combinirr the Old World customs with the encroaching influence of the many Americans whe live here and also the tourist trade. During his two week's tout of duty, Cmdr. Levesque visited Madrid, Spain, Rabat Morocco, and spent some time in Gibraltar, the British owned possession which is built or. 'he world famous rock. In Rabat, he was impressed with the changing of the Black Guard in front of the paJace of the Prince of Morocco, son of the deceased King who inherited the duties and title at the 'ime of his father's demise. The entire trip was a memorable experience for Cmdr. Levesque, whose experiences iave been many and varied in forty-seven years, 303 IN COUNTY SCHOOLS HAVE ^HEST X-RAYS (Continued from Page 1) A tMaLof 803 persons, all from Melfenry county's public and parochial schools, received chest x-rays when the mobile \-ray unit from the Division jf Tuberculosis Control, Illinois Department of ' Publw* Health, made its yearly visii o the county on Feb. 7 and ?. It was stationed at the •ourt house annex in Woodtock. Arrangements for thb ervice to the school personnel were made by the Mclenry County Tuberculosis association and County Superintendent of Schools Richard Tazewell. The - Tuberculosis association also held a tuberculin skin testing clinic on Feb. 5 for all personnel under 30 years of age and any others who desired to have the test, and 200 tuberculin tests were administered at this clinic. This service is made available to the school personnel nearly, in order \b^ they may Comply with th/: state school cod". A yearly chest x-ray or ' ubcrculin skin test is a requirement of this code. Mrs. Claribel H. Nay lor, R. N. of the McHenry County Tuberculosis association, announces that any school employee who missed the skin testing clinic may still obtain the test. A clinic for food handlers will be held on March 5 in the association office in the court house annex, Woodstock, from 2 to 5 p.m. School personnel will be welcome to come at this time. Just received new spring; plas tie flowers. Prices from 10c up at Vycitals Hardware Green St., McHenry, 111. 2-22-62 Inspection! tance by acting as a volunteer in the city. The following local women have been named to solicit en have been named to solicit unds in the city. Mrs. George Cina will receive assistance roni Mrs. E. Miller. Mrs. Lou "orsago. Mi's. Dan Cre&mer, Mrs. C. Elshoff, Mrs. Norman ^cbitz, Mrs. W. Kuhlman, and Irs. Gene IJobyns. All of the outlying commulities will be covered completey, with Mrs. Willard Schuk^ ending the committee for Me* "ullom Lake; Mrs. M. Hagen or West Shore Beach; Mrs. ' h a r l e s G i e s f o r C o o n e y leights; Mrs. Ben Massouda or Edgebrook Heights; Mrs. ". Thomas for Country Club "states; Mrs. John Smith for IcIIenry Shores and Mrs. smes Longhway for Country "!lub subdivision; Mrs. J. Poratz, Holiday Hills, Mrs. F. ~>zog, Lakeland Park; Mrs. R. Jackson, Pistakee Hills; '•Trs. Edwin Dornbush, Won- 'er Lake and Mrs. G. Br^nlan. Johnsburg. Also named are Mrs. G. Messer for Eastwood Manor; Mrs. F. Fradinardo for Lilynoor; Mrs. J. Yardas for Kent \cres; Mrs. Ben Arvidson for Lakewood subdivision; Mrs. K. Toster for Shalimar; and Mrs. R. Moore for Huemann subdivision. Mrs. M. DeMoto will canvass Mineral Springs, Fair Oaks, Fmerald Park and Oakhurst, with Mrs. Harry Stine- -pring taking care of Bay View road, Pistakee Bay. When all collections have been made, volunteer workers ire asked to deposit their heart fund kits at city hall, where Mrs. Arthur Olsen, Mrs. le^rse Cina and Mrs. Edwin Witt rock wills be on hand to receive them. The he ift breaking news of heart disease is Ihe fact that >4 per cent of all deaths arc aused by it. "afflicting over 10 nillion persons, including an s t i m a t e d 5 0 0 0 0 0 c h i l d r e n More heart fund dollars are vitally needed to speed rcearch. Put out the welcome mat for •our heart fund volunteer. If ou can't be home when your o'u^leer calls: 1- Look for he envelope l£ft by votir her' fund volunteer; 2 rEnHo>'(- vour contribution; 'CM 3 M o the McHenry State Bank. *'hich will accept all contributions. NEW AMERICAN MALE QUARTET Featured guests when the Lecture Luncheon club meets at the McHenry Country club at noon on Wd^ftesday, Feb. 28, is the new American male quartet, directed by Walter Hardwick. It is ranked as one of the outstanding male quartets of the day and has an extensive repertoire. The quartet was organized by Hardwick, a former member of the Old Heidelberg octet and himself one of the Middle West's leading basso-profundos. Associated with Hardwick are Wayne Stayley, Charles Rich and Howard Berhalter. County Man Dies In Crash (Continued from Page 1) clor Guard ^how Success (Continned from Page 1) Other guards competing in he contest were the Donetts, Chicago Mounties, Muncie Maicians, Privateers, Scarlet Knights and St. Alixis Vikings. The Viscounts had a very busy weekend as they entered a contest the night before heir own show and competed at the Donetts show in Chicago with fifteen other guards. They placed fourth. McHenry's ViKettes made their first performance at the same show. The Lakemoor Scouts drill team, managed by Norman Morrison, put on a fine performance at the local show. Icy roads were blamed for an accident which occurred early Sunday afternoon on Rt. 47, south of Huntley. Two of the drivers were from the McHenry area. Waller Dean of Wonder Lake slowed down because of the blinding snow. Another car t ravelling behind him, driven by Louis Spencer of Rt. 2, Woodstock, was struck in the rear by a third vehicle driven by Harry I.undy of McHenry, and the impact pushed the Spencer car into' the reai% of 'he Dean auto. Oniv minor injuries were sustained in the crash, but considerable damage was reported by state police to the three vehicles. T h i r t e e n - y e a r - o l d P e t e r Newendorf of Bonner avenue, McHenry, was reported treated by a local physician for lacerations of Ihe face following a collision the last of Ihe week on Rt. 120. The lad was a pasenger in a car driven by Harriet RMey which skidded on 1 h e i c y r o a d a n d c o l l i d e d w i t h an oncoming vehicle driven by Charles Sherman. Minor Accidents Three accidents took place within the city in the past week. One was repo--ort by Bill I). Dial of High sired, whose car v.ms struck by an unknown motorist when he was parked on Green street. Another crash occurred at 7:47 a.m. on Friday at 3812 W. Elm street, involving vehicles driven bv Daniel W. Gronlund of Park View, McHenry, and John Henry Miller of 310 Timothy Lane, McHenry. Gronlund skidded as he applied the brakes at the stop light, and his auto veered to the curb side and struck the Miller pickup Iruck. The next day at 10:40 a.m., an accident occurred in the Green slreet parking district. Chester A. Sheriff of McCullum Lake was leaving the curb and stopped tor a passing truck However, his car was struck by the vehicle, driven by Theodore Sward of Wauconda, with damage reported to the rear tail light of the auto. DR. BUCK TREATS YOUTH AT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER Treatment of children at the Mental Health Center for McHenry County, 3514 W. Wau-' kegan road, McHenry, is now the primary responsibility of Dr. David W. Buck, MD. Born in Decatur, 111., Dr. Buck at- 'ended the University of Indiana and received his ntedidal degree in 1955. He has worked at the Illinois State Psychiatric Institute, the Institute for Juvenile Research, and at the Naval Hospital at Great Lakes. In 1957 he began work on a study of family dynamics where one or more children are schizophrenic, and is still assembling data. In addition to his profession, he enjoys photography and sports. He is a member of the Chicago Athletic association and the Edgewater Beach Tennis club. Use The Classifieds POSTOFFICE CLOSES FEB. 22 Because Washington':- I'.irthlay falls on Thursday, Feb. 22, he posl office will be closed. rhere will be no delivery and 10 window service. "s Alimemierat Serviee ELMER SMITH. Owner "Across from Ball Park in West McHenry" 1313 No. North Drive McHenry, 111. • WHEEL ALIGNMENT • WHEEL BALANCING • WHEEL BEARINGS • BPAKES AND SHOCK ABSORBERS • MINOR AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS Phone EV 5- ©r DELIVERED IN McHENRY If your car it • year old, tb« radiator needs checking! Water circulation may be slowed by dirt, ruit and lime deposits, affecting engine operation. Come in for FREE Inspection and Estimate. We use genuine Inland Factory Methods. Auto -- Truck -- Tractor Rebuilt & Recored Raditors United Motors Warranty ADAMS BROS. REPAIR SERVICE 3004 W. Route 120 Phoiie 385-0783 %-UH4IL- ••U+AU.-V{ i sr>:. v„ u.. . . au Heater - Anti-Freeze - Unibody Alternator - Air Foam Cushions Variable Speed Electric Wipers Torsion Aire Suspension Less Giant Size Trade-In XE MOTORS D O L L A R S S E N S E Mayor's Proclamation Whereas the strength of our community rests in the family as a unit and in the family's tyealth and welfare, and Whereas the cultural and scientific progress of oyr community has put greater demands on the personal and private lives of each citizen, and Whereas good vision has been proved a necessity for healthier, happier and a more productive life for e\'»ry member of the family unit as a whole, and Whereas good vision contributes to the economic growth of McHenry by providing better workers and citizens able to indulge in more diversified community activities, and Whereas the optometrists of this community are making a great contribution to its pror gress and strength by providing good vision care, aiding each citizen to a better life. THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City of McHenry officially joins with the Illinois Optometric association in proclaiming the v^eek of March 4- 10, 1962, as "Save Your Vision Week", and urge that this period be dedicated to informing the citizens of this community of their responsibility in attaining good vision through adequate and regular professional care. The City of McHenry further commends the optometrists of this community for their public interest and their great undertaking to educate the community in stressing "Vision Care for Up-to-Date Families." Mayor Donald P. Doherty HONORED AT DINNER Emilie Colomer was hostess at a turkey dinner given for State Rep. Feme Carter Pierce o n e d a y t h i s p a s t w e e k . A t tending were Elinor Mangold, Betty Tuft, Dorothy Tomm, Helen Kock, Ethel Rad. Ann Urbanek. Lorraine Coari, Anita Freund, Denise Kock, and Mesdames Trendler, Sternickle, Scalforo. Verbice, Hoosier, MacGrcgor, Young and Jrbanek, Jr. Traffic cops, also, whistle as they work. LEAGUE PLANS MEETING FOR AREA VOTERS (Continued from Page 1) also explain the procedure of marking a ballot correctly^ with flyers distributed by mail" on the streets, by school children and Scouts, and with posters. The League has study progx- ams of election laws and procedures, state revenue problems, public welfare in McHenry, the economics of foreign police and many more items of interesting information. ^ SERVICE NEWS Gere J. Thennes, machinist's mate fireman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thennes of 1005 N. Green St. McHenry, is serving aboard the destroyer USS Zeilars, operating as a unit of our Atlantic Fleet oufc of Mayport, Fla. The Zellar™ is scheduled to depart the U.S. in March for her seventh tour of duty with the Sixth Fle£t in the Mediterranean. Armv Pvt. Wayne R. Gaylord, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert H. Gayiord, 6109 Greenwood road, Ringwood, recently completed the ten-week photographic laboratory operatioi^ course at the Signal school, Fort Monmouth, N. J. Gayiord was trained in the principles and techniques of* photographic processing as required to produce negatives and prints for technical, tactical and public relations purposes. The 24-year-old soldier entered the Army last August^ and received basic comba* training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. NO RELATIONSHIP The William F. Welter at Johnsburg is in no way related to the William Welter of Franklin Park who is now on trial for murder in Wisconsin and is charged with the Wah)^ Jewelry store burglary in McHenry. S@db pmisriprton ym bring £© BOLGER'S rec©8¥©s fh® <s@r@£ufitf {persons! © skilled phannseosS'o Depend on us for scientific compound" ing of every prescription* BOLdiU'S Prag Store Registered Pharmacists Donald P. Doherty -- Arthur McKentj William H. Toppen -- John A. 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