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Thursday, March 10,1966 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Section Two -- Page Three TWICE TOLD TALES Forty Yean Ago (Taken from the files of March 4, 1926) Father O'Rourke states that ever since he began his work in Illinois his greatest desire Had been to, have charge of the church in McHenry. He loves the location, the river and everything about the place and ill time we hope he wilt love each and every one of the citizens. His life dream was realized when he began his duties here last Sunday. George Barbian has accepted a position in the Oliver hotel in South Bend, Ind. His many friends wish him all kinds of success in his new work. The Justen hotel, owned by Fred Justen and located on Riverside Drive, has recently Undergone some very satisfying improvements. The floors of the second and third stories hAve been replaced by new ones of hardwood which add°to the beauty of the appearance of the bedrooms. Hot and cold running water will be found in each bedroom. A large water softener has also been installed. Mrs. James Kane passed away at her home near Ring- Wood, Saturday, Feb. 27, following a stroke of paralysis Which she was stricken with on Monday. C. G. Bernes has returned to McHenry to open his shoe repairing shop in Centerville. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michels of Johnsburg a baby boy. The baby has been named tJiarold. Twenty-five Years Ago (TAken from the files of Feb. 27, 1941) Richard Carlson,, 35 years old, who is employed on a farm a few miles south of McHenry is in critical condition at Sherman hospital as a result of injuries suffered Sunday morning when his automobile was struck by a north bound Chicago and Northwestern passenger train at the Terfa Cotta avenue crossing northeast of Crystal Lake. James and Joseph, twin sons of Mrs. M. J. Walsh of McHenry, signed up last week for Woodstock's new reserve militia company. Marshall McCannon of Ringwood, who was graduated from M c H e n r y c o m m u n i t y h i g h school in 1934, spent fifteen months at Parks Air college at East St. Louis, 111., after his graduation. He then received b position as a mechanic in the consolidated air craft corporation, San Diego, Calif, where he has worked for the past five years. Now that corporation is putting out bombers which it is shipping to England, McCannon was assigned head mechanic on one of these, the "B-24" which took off on a non stop flight for New York City. The trip took ten hours. • At a convention held in Chicago Feb. 2 by the Illinois Bottle Gas Co., Wm. H. Althbff hardware dealer was presented with a certificate of membership in the century club of 1941. In order to become a member in this club it is necessary to have sold 100 or more stoves or units .during the year put out by the company. Mr. Althoff registered second highest in his district, composed of seven states. A wedding of unusual beauty took place at St. Patrick's church Saturday morning when Miss Marie Knox was married £o Mr. Francis J. Schepers of Crystal Lake. A large crowd gathered to witness the fast horse races on Pistakee Bay. Irene Voss, who has been connected with restaurants in Chicago for a few years, recently opened up the "Sandwich Hut" at Elm street and Riverside Drive. Steaks and chops will also be served. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Blake were awakened at their farm home near McHenry early Tuesday morning by a board which fell on the attic floor directly above their bedroom to discover that the house was filled with smoke and the roof in flames. The blaze was extinguished in a short time. Mrs. James E. Larkin and family moved from their farm south of town into the Stock residence on Pearl street which they recently purchased. Ten Years Ago (Taken from the files of March 8, 1956) x One of the biggest and one of the most interesting undertakings in the local schools in recent months was the opening of the new cafeteria at Edgebrook where three hundred hungry youngsters are ted daily. The cafeteria opened on Feb. 1 with Mrs. Pearl Patzke acting as manager, Grace Vierling as cook and Rose Landgren in charge of making salads and desserts. Mrs. Fred Diedrich suffered a serious injury to her eye in an accident. She has returned home from the hospital and is again able to be about and assume her house hold duties. Injuries suffered by Frank Cizek of Wonder Lake in a one car accident on the Mc- Cullom Lake - Wonder Lake blacktop road March .1 proved fatal Wednesday morning of this week. He sustained a skull fracture, a broken hip and other injuries. Chris Newkirk, 10 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newkirk of Cooney Heights and a fourth grade pupil at St. Mary's school, underwent surgery at Sherman hospital, Elgin. He will need to remain in the hospital about two weeks and after that will be confined to his home for about two months. Mrs. Josephine Engeln Smith, a former resident of McHenry, died at Memorial hospital^ March 6, following a lingering illness. Sp-3 Harold C. Schmitt writes from Gelnhausen, near Frankfurt, Germany, stating that they have had a very severe winter with temperatures ranging from 5 to 25 degrees below zero. Recently, he spent a fourteen day furlough in Holland and Belgium and writes that the residents of those countries were very friendly. He was surprised to find so many who speak English. -- Personali -- John Bolger of Harrisburgr Pa., who was attending a meeting in Chicago, paid an over-night visit to his mother, Mrs. John Bolger, last week. Mr', and Mrs. Albert Purvey returned home Sunday from a month's vacation in Florida where their main headquarters were at St. Petersburg, , Key West and Vero Beach. They also visited many other places of interest and called on many friends' while there. Mrs. Kenneth Peterson, Mrs. Oscar Holmgren and Mrs. George H. Johnson attended a meeting of Kishwaukee Trail Chapter of the D.A.R. held at the home of Mrs. Anita McDonald in Crystal Lake Monday of last week. James Miller of Spring Grove visited his grandmother, Mrs. Christine Miller, Friday evening. Mr. arid Mrs. Robert J. Conway were in Cleveland, Ohio, several days last week where they attended a convention. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lawrence of Chicago visited her brother, Donald Givens, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Schoenholtz were in Milwaukee where they spent the weekend in the home of his brother, cGerald Schoenholtz. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lenoue and daughter, Lisa, of Maywood spent a few days the past week in the. G. A. Douglas home. Gary Lockwood was home from his studies at Iowa Wesleyan college, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, for a weekend visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard 'Lockwood. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nell, daughters, Cindy and Beth, Mrs. Ambrose Schaefer, Mary Lou Guzzardo, the William Schabow family, Patti Schmitt, Kathy Becker, Kathy Weyland, Julie Fenwick and Linda Justen were in Rockford Sunday to see the Nells' daughter, Jessica, and the Schabows' daughter, Joann, presented with their NINETY YOUNG MUSICIANS W STATE CONTEST Approximately ninety young instrumentalists and vocalists from the local high school will travel to Gurnee next Saturday to participate in the annual state music contest. The band has prepared five selections, from which judges will select three for performance. They are "Gallent Men," "Cortege and Fanfare," "Prometheus," "Chorale and Capriccio" and "Niagara." Three choruses are entered, each of which will sing two of four prepared numbers. The mixed chorus will pre sent for consideration of the judges, Bach's "Honor and G l o r y " , " A n g M i c H y m n " , "Roots and Leaves" and a folk song, "Early One Morn ing." The girls chorus will sing "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes",. "Robin in the Rain", 'Now The Day Is Over" and 'Lift Thine Eyes" from "The Elijah". A newly formed boys' choruS of thirty members has prepared "Roadways", "Down The Open Road", "Blow Trumpets Blow" and "Like The Mighty Eagle". T Now In Stock! LYME, By George and at least 50 others in our Men's Scenter McHenry's Most Complete MEN'S SCENljjCR 1325 N. Riverside Dr. Phone 385-4426 . Marion medals. They were among 169 Girl Scouts, Junior Catholic Daughters and Campfire girls who received awards in impressive services held at St. James church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Herman Mellinger presiding in the absence of the Most Rev. Loras Lane, Bishop of Rockford. Mary Beth Ekstrom of Elgin, granddaughter of the Louis Stoffels of this city, was also one of the girls honored. Later open house was held at the Nell home in honor of the occasion. Miss Joan Adams of Chicago was a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs. Alfons Adams, while her sister, Joyce, was in Chicago to spend the weekend with Miss Pat Conway in the Ray Conway home. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lockwood were supper guests of her sister, Miss Amanda Behrens in Woodstock, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Douglas joined relatives from Janesville, Wis., for a St. Patrick's smorgasbord at a restaurant near Delavan, Wis., Sunday. James Kelly and son, James, of Sparta, Wis., were Monday visitors in the home of Mrs. Ellen Wende. Dr. Henry Freund returned home Monday from Mareno, Calif., where he spent the past month in the,, home of his daughter, Mrs. George Emmerson Burns, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kerripfer, Debbie, Michael and Joseph of Genoa, 111., were guests of her mother, Mrs. Albert Vales, Sunday, and accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. James Glosson and Albert Vales the group dined out in honor of Mrs. Kempfer's birthday which fell on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Jordan were Sunday dinner guests in the Carter Givens home in Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Williard Scholl of Winnebago, Minn., were weekend guests in the home of her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Yanda. Shop In McHenry SME BY MARCH 1M EARN FROM THE 1st. Money placed in a Savings Account with us on or before the 15th earns dividends from the 1st of the month. ACT NOW! Open or add to your account today. Anticipated Dividend Rate 4%% 10 Sawiffip aid ' Loan Association MARENGO, ILL. TEL. 815-568-7258 Total Assets over $20,000,000. 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We Cannot Mention Prises. All Popular Brands CISMETTES - $2 J? carton (Regulars, Kings, Filters) BLENDED WHISKEY QUARTS FIFTH Philadelphia G&W Straight Whiskey Nailers & Cobbs Creek 059 Park & Tilf@rl Reserve JL HALF GALLONS Mattingly & Moore - $6.79 Paul Masson Braidf - $IJ7 ieurbon Supreme - $139 Old Thompsm Burke & isrry, Charter Oil - Sid7 Imported Canadian Whiskey MacM«f hton's - $9.59 Sdaenley's Reserve - $117 GLENMORE Gin and Vodka s6.39 Gilbey's Gin & Vodka - $6.97 Hiram Walker's Gin - $6.97 Hiram Walker's Vodka - $6.97 CANADA DRY VODKA - $2.69 fifth $3.39 quart Imported Rare Scotch Whiskey Inver House - $7.95 Old Forester - $9.95 Asbach fait - $5.29 ill Swiss CoS@ff Iran dy • $LW Si WHISKEY Park & Tilferd - $3.39 5th 10 Year Old Kentucky Gentleman - $3.39 5th Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey Sdteief Sed Sifin - $111 1 Old Hickory - $3.39 fifth 3 FOR $10 10 Year Old Old Hickory - $3.49 fifth 7 Yr. Old -100 Proof • Bottled in Bond OLD HICKORY - $3.49 fifth Decanter Bottles 12 Yr. Old - Charcoal Perfected J. W. DANT WHISKEY - $3.67 fifth Corby's, Barclay's - $2.97 fifth Bourbon Supreme - $3.39 fifth Embassy Club - $2.97 fifth Ezra Brooks - $3.97 fifth Pebbleford, 86 Proof - $2.97 fifth Chapin 8c Gore - $3.69 fifth Burke & Barry - $2.97 fifth Dudenhoefer MAY WINE - $1.19 FIFTH A MEISTER BRAU BOCK BEER Sm' 6 pak ® cans Many Other Bock Beers 24 12-oz. BUDWESSER Cans Blatz, (Settle Old Milwaukee chlitz ers Hamms, 24 - 12 oz. Bottles -- Case Pabsl Hue Ribbon - 89c 6-Pack Throwaways or Cans Pabst Hue iibb®n $2J9 24-12 oz. Bottles ser, Sdffe • S3.19 $3.77 *2.69 *3.19 Case of 7 oz. Bottles ry's, Old Ge tjlj 1 [AIU (El iTO S ® Pack Throwaways Schlitz, Mil , B and Hai 6 Pack Throwaways Michelob - $1.79 6 - Pack Hamms - 6 pack cans 99c Heineken Beer - 6 pack $1.97 Blatz - 6 pack 16 oz. cans $1.09 Pabst Blue Ribbon - $2.99 Case of 24 12-oz. Bottles Drewry's - Blatz $2.97 case of 12 oz. bottles $3.55 case of 12 oz. cans 89c - 6 pack cans Tuborg Beer - 6 pack $1.79 0® CORONET Canada Dry Ginger Ale or Sperling'Water YP/2' - 2 for 35* Pepsi Cola 6 Pack 12 oz. Bottles feiraksin Dew 5 Park 10 oz. Bottles Dfeft Pepsi 6 Pack 16 oz. Bottles 47c We Carry a Full Line of Coronet Brandy at Very Low Prices. DOMINION GIN AND VODKA $2.97 qt. -- $2.49 fifth GORDON'S VODKA - $2.97 fifth $3.67 qt. - $6.97 Vz gal. LA CONGA RUM - $2.77 fifth SICILIAN GOLD - $2.39 fifth Marsala Wine Crawford Scotch - $3.79 fifth Bottled in Scotland -- Imported from Scotland Southern Comfort - $3.98 fifth Imported from Italy CHIATI - 87c qt. N.Y. STATE CHAMPAGNE - $1.87; $21 Case IMPORTED GERMAN WINES - 97c fifth v IMPORTED FRENCH WINES - 87c up and Many Other Win FREE USE OF GLASSES, CHAMPAGNE FOUNTAIN For Wedding and Parties, with the purchase of liquor at the Cardinal