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VJrtpS ' V. Thursday, November 18.19B5 McHEIfRT KJIINpBAlJBS 41; r i' Section Oa» SCHLACTFEST TO BENEFIT NURSE TRAINING PROGRAM Due to the success of the Schlactfest held by La Societe De Femmes, Cabane 578, last year at this time, an additional nurse scholarship was awarded to a deserving resident of Mc- Henry county, thus bringing the total of nurse scholarships presented by Voiture 578 to 29. As their first Schlactfest was such a huge success, it was voted that this should be an annual affair. The members of Cabane 578 will hold their second annual Schlactfest at the Huntley American Legion hoitie on Saturday, Nov. 20, in hopes that they will be able to present Voiture 578 with funds from the proceeds of this affair so that they may present an additional scholarship this year also. On the menu will be boiled potatoes, fresh barrel sauer kraut, pig knuckles, and home made sausage (which will be hand made by Herr Fritz-, the buffcher.) Included in the sausages will lie knockwurst, bratwurst, bockwurst, blutewurst, laberwurst, fresh Polish, smoked Polish, and as an added feature, there will be Bohemian bananas. Also, beer will be available by the pitcher. A nominal fee will be charged for all you can eat. Food will be served from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The organization of the La Femmes is composed of wives, mothers and daughters of Voyageurs of the 40 et 8. Their main program is to assist and help the 40/8 in the fulfillment of their programs which include, mainly, nurse training, child welfare and rehabilitation. Being a new organization, an all-out effort is being made to assure this affair the success that it so justly desreves. November 18 Court Joyce Kilmer, C. D. of A., Bus;ness Meeting -- 8 p.m. -- K. of C Hall C. D. of A., Joyce Kilmer Court, No. 573, Business Meeting-- 8 p.m.--K. of C. Hall. November 20 Bake Sale -- Justen's Furniture Store -- 9 a.m. -- Sponsored by Millstream Campers. Christmas Bazaar -- 3 to 7 p.m. -- Mount Hope Methodist Church, Pistakee Highlands. November 23 McHenry Community P.T.A. Meeting -Junior High Gym--8 p.m. J6hnsburg Public School P.T.A. Meeting--8 p.m. November 24 Turnabout Dance--Sponsored by Marian Central Sophomore Class--8 to 11 p.m.--Theme, "Welcome to Old Town". • November 26 ' United Cerebral Palsy Sock Itop -- 8 to 11 p.m. -- McHenry High School. St. Clara's Court, No. 659, Regular Meeting -- St. Mary's School Hall. November 30 O.E.S. Installation--8 p.m.-- Acacia Masonic Temple. December 1 Zion Lutheran Church Annual Chicken Dinner and Bazg& r -- Church^Social Hall, Rt. 120 West -- Serving 5 to 7 i 3 0 p . m . ; B a z a a r 1 t o 7 p m . •* December 2 J3t. Paul's Episcopal Church Meeting--8 ^.m. ~ December 4 -Smorgasbord and Bazaar -- St. Paul's Church, Edgebrook School -- 5 to 8:30 n.m. -Holiday Ballet, "Alice In Wonderland" -- Sponsored by Cadet te Girl Scouts -- Junior Hfgfl School Auditorium, Mclienry -- 2 and 8 p.m. performances.. Paul's Smorgasbord and Bazaar--5 to 8:30 p.m.--Edgebrook School Cafeteria. 32ake Sale -- Justen's Furniture Store--10 a.m.--Sponsored bZ^cHenry Woman's Club-- Benefit McHenry Association for Retarded Children. " December 4-5 ••Twenty-Fifth Year Anniversary Christmas Program--Mclienry Choral Club--8:15 p.m. --<-McHenry High School Audit< 2fium. -^Santa's Wo^k Shoppe -- Cflristmas L'a/aar -- 10:30 a.m. tCL 9 p.m. -- St. Peter's Hall, Spring Grove -- Sponsored by Christian Mothers Society. FINAL PLANS FOR QJIURCH BAZAAR ARE DISCUSSED *The November meeting of St. Ftul's Episcopal Church Women was spent on work for the coming bazaar. Many new ideas for saleable items were discussed and worked on by members. -At the December meeting on the second, a last minute cleanup of bazaar work and pricing will be the order of the day. A^ general clean-up of kitchen ai*d guild hall also will be done a£this time, with all members participating. ** Attend Church Sunday i;vn!VT Obituaries GEORGE M. COLOMER, SR. A funeral Mass was sung Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in St. John the Baptist church, Johnsburg, for George M. Colomer, Sr., 47. Mr. Colomer died Wednesday evening, Nov. 10, in Memorial hospital, Woodstock, following an illness of only five days. The deceased was born July 15, 1918, in Chicago. He resided at 1317 Sunnyside drive, McHenry. Mr. Colomer was a road maintenance employee for the State of Illinois Highway department. His affiliation^ included membership in Fox River Post, No. 4600, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Eugene Weideman Memorial AMVETS Post, No. 260. He is survived by his wife, Frances; a daughter, Linda; three sons, George, Jr., Patrick Last Thursday was Mom and Dad night. It started off with the regular meeting, and afterwards all Jobies, moms and dads enjoyed a pot-luck dinner. Everyone enjoyed the night. Saturday was our rummage sale, and we were grateful to everyone for cooperating by donating rummage and coming to the sale. Nancy and her mother, Mrs. Winters, organized the sale. This next meeting will be the election of officers for the coming year of 1966. Peggy Peterson, Reporter Paige Marie Carder Is Baptized By Grandfather Paige Marie Carder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Carder, Jr., of Lombard, was baptized Sunday morning, Nov. 14, in the Community Methodist church by her grandfather, the Rev. Ernest C. Carder, pastor of the church. The maternal uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Johnson, of Del Rapids, South Dakota, were the sponsors. The maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson of Badger, South Dakota, were also present in the service, as was Lyle Johnson and son, Randy, of Glenview. Also present was Mrs. Mabel Carder, the paternal great-grandmother, who lives in McHenry. An honorary membership in the Woman's Society of Christian Service was presented to Paige Marie by the donation of a gift to Missions of the Methodist Church, in her name. A dinner was held in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Carder, with all the guests present. and William; a sister; Mrs. Florence Spielmann, of Forest Park; four brothers, John and Paul of McHenry, William of Forest Park and Thomas of Maywood. Burial was in St. John's cemetery. ALICE WAGNER Mrs. Alice Wagner, 76, of 8016 Blivin street, Spring Grove, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, in McHenry hospital. The deceased was born March 6, 1889, in Spring Grove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Shotliff. Mrs. Wagner, former village treasurer, was a member of the Spring Grove Methodist church. Her husband preceded her in death. Her only immediate survivors are two brothers, William Shotliff and John Sanborn. Services were held at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the Ehorn funeral home, with interment in /Cole cemetery, Spring Grove. GEORGE V. DICKMAN Last rites were conducted from the Sandman chapel in Oak Lawn Saturday for George V. Dickman, 49, of Wonder Lake, who died Nov. 10 in an Elgin hospital. Burial was in McHenry County Memorial Park cemetery, Woodstock. Mr. Dickman was born July 20, 1916, in Chicago, son of George J. and Gertrude Dickman. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Elaine Matejka, of Oak Lawn; his father at Wonder Lake; two grandchildren; and a brother, Fred, of Wonder Lake. His mother preceded him in death. JOSEPH J. HOMOL\, SR. Joseph J. Homola, Sr., 94, of Cary, father of Mrs. Arthur Krause of McHenry, died Nov. 10. A funeral Mass was sung Saturday morning in SS. Peter and Paul church, Cary. HENRY A. SIKORA Henry A. Sikora of 5505 Christine avenue Pistakee Highlands, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, at his home. The unexpected death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Sikora, 56 years of age, was born Dec. 3, 1908, in Chicago and had resided in Pistakee Highlands for the past eight years. He was a truck driver for the Imperial Trucking Co. of Chicago. Survivors are his wife, Alma; two daughters and three sons, Henry and Mrs. Donald (Donna) Piegare, both of Chicago, Mrs. Philip (Dorothy) Hendrick of Hickory Hills, Richard of Posen and Donald Williams of Fox Lake; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Kate Zarack and Miss Rose Sikora; and a brother, Joseph, all of Chicago. The boj^ rested at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home until Saturday morning, when graveside services were performed at 11 o'clock at St, Mary's cemetery, McHenry, An inquiry into Mr. Sikora** death was conducted by Coroner Theron Ehorn. STEPHEN WIRFS . A Mass will be sung at 10 o'clock Thursday morning in St. Mary's Catholic church for Stephen Wirfs, who died Sunday morning, Nov. 14, in St. Petersburg, Fla., where he had lived for several years. Mr. Wirfs, 56, was born in McHenry in 1909, son of the late George and Josephine Klein Wirfs. Survivors are a sister, Mrs. Margaret Busich of Rockford; five brothers, Vincent and Edmond of Rockford, Clem, Alex and Sylvester of McHenry. The body rests at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home until the time of last rites. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Legal HELEN BRUNHOEFER Helen Brunhoefer of 1622 W. Lakeview avenue; Sunnyside Estates, died Thursday, Nov. 11, at McHenry hospital, where she had been a patient for twenty-one days suffering from a heart ailment. Mrs. Brunhoefer, 71 years of age, was born Dec. 24, <1893, in Chicago and had resided" in the McHenry area for'the past seven years. .: ' Her husband, Charles C., died in March of 1962.. She leaves only a nephew, a sister and brother-in-law. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home until Monday, when Pastor Carl A. Lobitz of Zion Lutheran church officiated at last rites. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. EILEEN DICKSON An inquest is scheduled to be held next week in the death of Mrs. Eileen E. Dickson, 44, of Volo, who died in McHenry hospital Nov. 15. Services were held in the Ivanhoe Congregational church on Wednesday at 1 o'clock, followed by burial in Willow Lawn cemetery near Half Day. Mrs. Dickson was admitted to the hospital Sunday evening and the cause of her death had not been determined this week. She was born Sept. 19, 1921, in Wauconda township and had lived in Volo for only eighteen monhs. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ronald Beverly Grantz of Ivanhoe; one grandson; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Russell of Volo; three brothers; Kenneth of Genoa City, Wis., Burnell and Keith of Volo. The body rested in he George The body rested in the George R. Justen & Son funeral home. Clam shells four feet long and three feet wide have been unearthed in southwestern Texas-- also the head of a crocodile which measured some 45 feet long. ORDINANCE ADOPTING A MUNICIPAL LEASING OCCUPATION TAX BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of McHenry, Illinois, that: Section 1. A tax is hereby imposed upon all persons engaged in the business of renting or leasing tangible personal property to the users thereof at the rate of one-half of one percent of the gross receipts from such renting or leasing made in the course of such business while this ordinance is in effect, in accordance with the provisions of Section 8-11- 6 of the Illinois Municipal Code. Section 2. Every person engaged in such business in the City of McHenry shall file with thfe State Department of Revenue the return in the manner as required by Section Five of the "Leasing Occupation Tax Act" as adopted by the 74th General Assembly. Section 3. At the time such return is filed, there shall be paid to the State Department of Revenue the amount of tax hereby imposed on account of th^ recepits from renting or leasing tangible personal property during the preceding month. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit to the State Department of Revenue a certified copy of this ordinance not later than five (5) days after the effective date of this ordinance. Section 5. This ordinance shall be published within ten (10) days of its enactment as provided in Section 1-2-4 of the Illinois Municipal Code and shall be effective from and after the first day of the calendar month next following its publication. PASSED this 15th day of November, A.D. 1965. APPROVED: DONALD P. DOHERTY Mayor ATTEST: EARL R. WALSH City Clerk Voting Aye: Bolger, Conway, Etten, Huck, Jackson, Pitzen, Smith, Wegener. Voting Naye: None. Absent: None (Pub. Nov. 18, 1965) HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS ELECTRICITY RATE REDUCTION A $5,200,000 reduction in electricity rates for Commonwealth Edison company customers was announced today by James W. Karber, chairman of the Illinois Commerce commission. Mr. Karber said downward rate adjustments affecting all classes of customers were arrived at in conferences between the commission and the electric company. The reductions to take effect on Dec. 15 will pass on to customers savings resulting from Edison's operating economies and efficiencies. Sharon Says . . • MEN!! •VMi u / •V v \; x \ \ \ :\ J.WilHElft HERE'S ANOTHER SERVICE FROM NYE'S How about letting us dct/your gift shopping for you? WE'LL ADVISE -- WE'LL SELECT Have it wrapped and ready ... 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AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC EMPLOYEES When employees of Automatic Electric company report for work in suburban Northlake, they come from 160 cities, towns and villages in the Chicago area -- some walking a short distance, some walking a daily round trip of more than 100 miles. Fourteen employees are from McHenry. Automatic Electric, employing 10.600 persons at its Northlake plant, is the largest manufacturer of telephones for the Independent telephone industry, and is a leader in the electronics and communications equipment fields. Since moving to Northlake in 1957, the work force has become predominantly "subux'banite", while Automatic has rown from 7,000 to 10,600 employees. In the "Chicago days", more than half the employees lived in the city, but now Chicago houses 4,300 of the company's workers. Earl T. Culp of Sunset drive and Shady lane. Lake Zurich, went on trial and was found guilty of reckless driving. His fine was $70 and $20 costs. Robert Miehmerschuizen of 1208 Oakleaf. Pistakee Highlands, pleaded . guilty to an amended charge of . reckless driving. His fine was . $45 and $5 cost:;. by Judge .Smlth[ week. "The fctiWge wais ; sion of dangerous drugs. SHOP IN McHENRY Enrique Garcia of McHenry was fined $75 in Branch I court I RUG, CARPET & FURNITURE CLEANING TIDY MAGIKIST BUG CLEANERS at Woodstock ' PHONE 838-1000 The United Nations has not been able to keep the peace of the world, but, then, it did not start any wars. Let us take care of your Rift selection for you. Call UK, and we will take care of the rest. See our Adv. Page 3. NYE DRITG On Display Note! Stop in and see personalized Christmas cards by ytyUsTERpiECE Top quality, distinctive design, budget-priced and luxury-claeB cards (and everything in between)...• SO MANY TO SEE, YOU'RE SURE TO FIND JUST THE CARD FOR YOUt That'i why youH find it saves time and effort to leaf through the Masterpiece Albums first. Stop in soon I McHenry Plaindealer 8812 W. Elm St. McHenry, Illinois u Give Many Hel|T and Hbpe They Need... FOR A Last year we gave a plea to the residents of McHenry for Toys, Food and Clothing for needy children in our area. Our plea was answered, and we made some 50 youngsters very happy. Again this year we are asking that the more fortunate families bring in to us Toys, Food and Clothingrsothat we can, through the clergymen in the area, distribute them to the less fortunate families in our McHenry area. You answered last year, please don't let us down this year. Please bring TOYS - CLOTHING - FOOD to th§ GEORGE R. JUSTEN & SON FUNERAL HOME 'Across from the Bank' TOM MERWIN BOB JUSTEN Phone 385-2400 BILL WERNER