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Page 10, Section 1 - McHenry Plaindecfler - October 13, 1966 Olituarie6 4 ANTHONY J. ROMS A funeral Mass was sung Friday morning in St. Peter's Catholic church, Antioch, for Anthony J. Robis, 61, of Wildw o o d s u b d i v i s i o n , S p r i n g Grove, who died of a heart - attack Oct. 4. Burial was in St. Bede's cemetery, Ingleside. Survivors are his mother, Mrs. Anna Robis, of Spring Grove and one sister. ANNA I'RITZ Mrs. Jacob (Anna) Frit/, who with her husband was founder of Jak-Ana Heights s u b d i v i s i o n a t J o h n s b u r g , died Friday, Oct. 7. in her home at 3920 N. Hillcrest place. She was 79 years -of age. Mrs. Fritz was born Jan. 16, 1887, in Hungary and had resided in Johnsburg for a number of years. She is survived by her husband, to whom she was martied sixty years; four nephews, Frank of Winnetka, Jacob of Skokie, Chris of Niles and David of Northbrook. The body rested at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home, where services w e r e c o n d u c t e d M o n d a y morning, followed by burial in St. John's cemetery, Johnsburg. FRED BLAIS Fred Blais of Hick ory •Street, rural Spring Grove, was laid to rest in Ascension cemetery, Libertyville, follow-^ ing last rites held Saturday in St. Peter's Catholic church. Mr. Blais was born 76 years ago in Duluth, Minn., and had lived in Spring Grove for seven years. He was a retired mechanic. The deceased was a veteran of World War I. rx Besides his widow, Lucille, Ybe leaves two daughters, Marion Metzel of Arlington Heights and Rita Chaiser of Mt .Prospect; two sons, Phillip of Virginia and Allan of Skokie; twenty-five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body rested at the Hamsher funeral home in Fox Lake until the time of last rites. News About Our Servicemen 17, when he will report back t.i Ft. Carson, Colo. The young man is a 1965 graduate of McHenry. high school. Having just completed basic training, he1 will begin instruction for field artillery. RONAIJ) KRlMSKi; Marine Private First Class Ronald A. Krumsee, son of Mr. and Mis. A. J. Krumseo of .1418 W. Johnsburg road, McHenry, has complelcd four weeks of individual combat training at _Camp Pendleton,- Calif. During the training period, he received more than 200 hours of 'instruction in guerrilla warfare, the use of infantry weapons, combat pa-3 trols, and squad tactics. next assignment will be Fort Carson, Colo., where he will undergo future training. Pvt. Palmer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Palmer of Griswold Lake and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brendle at McCullom Lake. Two of his close friends from McHenry are also on leave at this time, Pvt. Vernon Thomas of Griswold Lake and Pvt. Jackie Morris of McCullom Lake. ROBERT A. PALMER Pvt. Robert A. Palmer is enjoying a leave after graduating from basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. His Pvt. Robert E. Juul. 21. son ol Mrs. M. Blanche Juul, 908 'floute 59, Lake Villa, completed a radio relay and carrier operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal school. Ft.. Gordon, Ga., Sept. During the ^?-\ve^k course, lie was trained to operate different types of field telephone, telegraph and radio relay equipment. His wife, Judith Ann, lives at 401 Main street, Spring Grove.- . SHOP IN Here and There In Business l'LAN SPECIAL MONTH Joseph-'Gilmore, field representative of Olivetti Underwood Corp. conferred in Chicago with executives of Na- 1 ion's Business magazine, al> oiit plans for Chicago's observance of 1967's National Better Record Keeping Month, of which the national business magazine is a co-sponsor with the National Stationery and office Equipment association. Mr. Gilniore went to Chicago for the 1966. convention of NSOEA, of which he is a prominent Illinois member. telephone directory was announced by Illinois Bell Telephone Co. Artists through Illinois and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana are eligible. The entry chosen lor the directory rover will receive a purchase award of $1,500.' In addition, two other entities will receive $1,000 each. Several $50 honorable mentions also will be awarded, the number to be determined by the judges. than eight million dollars to the Crusade. Each representative carried a placard with the trademark or name of his firm. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Norman A. Stepelton. president of National Tea Co., announced a college scholarship program for company employees and children of employees. He said that more than 100 scholarships, ranging from $250 to $1,000, will be awarded. McHENRY ART CONTEST A com petition--to find -awork of fine art for the front • over of the 1967 Chicago JOINS "TRADEMARK PARADE" John Pittman, 89i:» Evergreen drive, Wonder Lake, rotogravure co-ordinator for Chicago's American, joined employee re pre s e n t a tives from 100 major Chicago area firms in a "Parade of Trademarks" which featured the opening rally for the 1966 Metropolitan Crusade of Mercy recently in the Conrad Hilton grand ballroom. In a "Salute to the Giver," the rally focused on corporate givers and typical employee- contributors who represent thousands of individual givers in large business and industrial firms whose employees contribute more GIFT TO VALLEY HI For the fourth straight year, the National Tea comp a n y h a s p u r c h a s e d t h e grand champion steer at the McHenry County Fair, then given the meat to the Valley Hi nursing Home. In addition to receiving the grand champion steer raised by Randy Arseneau, Valley Hi also received the grand champion lamb too. Jerry Kelvtelage, Crystal Lake, , raised It he champion sheep which National'Tea purchased for $ljB0 a l»und. NEW CAREER A forty-year career of public service with the city of Chicago has ended for, Harry E. Eckland of Country Club subdivision, McHenry. Mr. E c k l a n d ' s r e s i g n a t i o n l a s t week came as he accepted an appointment as vice-president'of the new business, department of the Civic Center Bank and Trust company of Chicago. For the past fifteen years, the McHenry man has been a member of the Mayor's Cabinet in Chicago, serving as city superintendent of streets. Mr. Eckland has been ~a summer resident of McHenry since 1925 and one of the city's greatest boosters. He has been a director of the McHenry hospital for several years and was formerly a director on the board of the McHenry Country club. Charles D. Vecchi of McHenry. president of Cre-Ad Mail. Inc.. 555 \V. Washington, Chicago, announced his business participation in the Columbus Day parade. Mr. Vecejit. of Italian descent, is an active member of the Joint Civic Committee for Americans and Italians, and the Italian Chamber of Commerce of Chicago. Dressed in Italian costumes, Mr. Vecchi. his wife, Celia. daughter, Melanie Ann, and son, Ricky Joe, rode on a float in the parade. Jacque Pribyl and Greg Rehmer of McHenry distributed coloring books to the children spectators along the line of march. Shop In McHenry AUGUSTA JORGENSON Mrs. Augusta C. Jorgenson, 71, of 3508 Oakdale avenue, McHenry (Johnsburg) died in the Woodstock Residence on Saturday, Oct. 8. Mrs. Jorgenson was a native of Chicago, where she was bom March 2, 1895. She is survived by two sons, . William of Johnsburg and Robert of Pistakee Terrace ; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild;.and one sister. Mrs. Arthur Zastrow, of Chicago. Last rites were conducted Monday afternoon from the George R. Justen & Son funeral home, withs interment in Acacia Park cemetery, Chi rago. VERNON G. THOMAS Vernon G. Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Thomas, is home on leave from Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo., until Oct. ren; and two sisters, Mrs. Richard Carll and Mrs. Eugene Kuhne of McHenry. The body rested at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home until the time of last rites. GARY LESKE A funeral mass was sung at 10 o'clock Wednesday in St. Mary's Catholic church, -McHenry, for Gary M. Leske. 67, of 503 Glenwood avenue, Lilymoor, who died Saturday, Oct. 8, in McHenry hospital. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Leske was bom Aug. 1, 1899, in j Chicago. He is survived by his widow, Grace; a daughter, Mrs. Roy (Lorraine) Tuma, of Leyden township; a son, Donald, of Lilymoor; three grandchild- GLADYS WATKINS A short illness ended in the death Sunday, Oct. 8, in Memorial hospital, Woodstock, of Gladys Watkins, 45, of 5006 E. Lake Shore drive, Wonder Lake. The wife of Dr. Raymond Watkins, her death came after only a two and one-half day stay in'the hospital. Mrs. Watkins was bom June 16, 1921, in Shreveport, La., and had resided in this area with her family for the past twenty years. The deceased was a member of the local chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Besides her husband , to whom she had been married twenty-four years, she leaves two daughters, Susan and Carol, and two sons, Raymond and Randolph, at home; one sister, Marie,of Philadelphia, Pa.; and one brother, Frank, of Zanesville, Ohio. The body is resting at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home unBl 1 o'clock Friday afternoon, when Rev. Thomas Johnson of Nativity Lutheran church, Wonder Lake, will officiate at last rites, followed by burial' in Greenwood cemeterv. I In the Fall, 5 a young c man's fancy C turns to SPORT COATS 00 Got a sport coat in mind? Go with the classic one from Warson Manor by Curlee. 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