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- PLAINDEALER - WED., SEPT., 25, 1968 ""I*i '** ' Political Corner Visit GOP Women " : Increase Or [ Rober Dwyer, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, stands behind several prominent GOP men and women following his address before the Mc Henry Township Republican Women's clufct last Thursday at the McHenry Country club. Others pictured, left to right, are Connie Johnson, president of the McHenry Township Republican Women's club; Rep. George Lindberg, 32nd district; Emily Rees, second vice president of the club; A1 Jourdan, Jr., chairman of the McHenry County Republican Central committee; and Joan Varese, secretary of the club. Candidate Dwyer delivered a hard-hitting talk, centering his remarks on the lack of unity in the Democratic party. PLAINDEALER PHOTO FLASH' HURT IN ACCIDENT a broken right wrist in two pla- ^ September 23, 1968, the Jack Weichmann, 14 year old ces when the start cord snapped McHenry State Bank's total reson of Mr. and Mrs. John Weich- as he was starting a power lawn sources reached Forty Million mann of Center street, suffered mower last Sunday. Dollars. See page 14. 400 Students Noted Over *67 (Continued from page 1) at Edgebrook school this year for an increase of 83 over 1967* This record number receives instruction from thirty - two faculty members. The school has had numerous changes this year with improvements in the school and the curriculum. Two classrooms » have been added, along with two full time teachers. A remedial reading program is being added. Several additions to the audio visual education department have also been made. Other changes include ability groupings in most classes, new phonics in grades 1 and 2 and new. social studies in grades 5 and 6. _ Additional tables for the cafeteria have been addedto facilitate handling the increased enrollment! in both Edgebrook and Junior high. HILLTOP SCHOOL Hilltop school, east of the city has an enrollment of 753 for an increase of fity-eight over last year. The faculty includes twenty- seven. A wall has been removed between the music room and library for use by classes. The library is now housed in the cafeteria. VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL There are 650 pupils in Valley View school this year, forty - six more than studied there last year. They are taught by a faculty of twenty - eight. During the summer, two offices have been joined to make a new special education room. The library has been moved to the cafeteria. ^ ability groipings ^ ^ic im- 1 ""Mlf proyements classes.' ™ * Kindergarten ptitils, including those in the white house on Waukegan road, total about 40Q» , Farm Bureai! PANEL MEMBER FOR ... . k ^ PUN CONFERENCE Annual fif ST. MARY'S PAROCHIAL There are 456 students in St. Mary's parochial school this year, about the same as a year previous. They' aretau^fcyi. fourteen teachers.. Program innovations include dual enrollment for grades seven and eight with the Junior high. A number of improvements have been made in the building to meet fire regulations. Glass in doors has beien replaced with tvire mesh glass to comply with fire ordinances; new fire doors have been installed to close off all stairways; fireproof paint has been applied and a new fire alarm system will be installed soon. ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL St. Patrick's school openedits doors Sept. 5 to 400 students. Under the direction olTthe Sisters of Mercy, the school; has four Sisters and seven lay teachers. > The new principal, Sister Mary Paul, and the first grade, teacher, Mrs. Joyce Toepper, are the only changes in faculty. About 150 new desks have been purchased. Plans call for improving library facilities and lunch room space. OPEN HOUSE IN McHENRY SCHOOLS FOR SCOUT UNITS (Continued from page 1) tend on Wednesday evening, Sept. 25, at 7:30. "We want to see more boys have the opportunity to take part in scolding's educational and recreational program," said Joe M. Baisch, general (Continued from page 1). '"the conference intends to explore the ihipllcations of the recently adopted Comprehensive (General Plan for the region-- paying particular regard to the planning activities at the local leveL" He said that the conference will be used to formally introduce the Comprehensive General Plan for the regioruThe plan was adoptedby the Planning commission in April. Included in the conference program are a series of panel discussions and workshops in which thirty-five dvic and governmental leaders will participate. The morning discussions will try to amplify the role that elected and* appointed officials play in the regional planning process and how they can use the plan for the region. In< the afternoon, panelists will, concern themselves with four subjects: (1) Population Prospects for Northeastern Illinois, (2) The Quality of the Environment in Northeastern Illinois, (3) The Cost of the Future in Northeastern Illinois, and (4) The Future of Aviation in Northeastern Illinois. Admission to the conference is free of charge and open to the public. chairman, "and we expect that Scout night will make it possible for over 3,000 more boys to become Scouts." Each Cub Scout Pack and Boy Scout troop in the Blackhawk Area council will be participating in this program. Each unit will have a display and/or demonstration in its neighborhood school and meet with boys and, their parents as apart of the major recruiting program of Scout Night. (Continued from page 1) fairs won first in the "Sharethe Fun" competition with a skit and ranked high in state competition at the state Mr last August. This annual meeting will mark the' retirement of Dale No© as president after ten years. Noe joined the Farm Bureau in 1943 and was elected to the board a couple of years before his election as president, when he succeeded Charles Weingartof McHenry. A check of the Farm Bureau records show that eighteen men have served as president of the organization during its fiftysix year history. Nine men have been nominated to serve as members of the board of directors and their names will be on the ballot at the McHenry County Farm Bureau annual meeting. The men were nominated at respective township nominations, and additional nominations can be made from the floor before final election. Two long-time board members have retired: Dale Noe, Marengo, and Thurlow York, Chemung. York has served twenty-two years on the board, Noe has been a board member for sixteen years, and president since 1958. Nominees are: Algonquin, Fred Pedersen; Burton - Lyle Mecklenburg; Chemung, Clarence Dahle; Coral, John Henning, Sr.; Dorr, John Pfingsten; HarUand, Richard Walters; Hebron, Ervin Walters, McHenry, Donald Justen and Marengo, John Martin. f COUNTY SCHOOL AID „ Ray Page, IlliiwisSiverlntend »nt of PubUc tosteucttflOi^id •pHnnta schools will r«j|ye $353,899,099.15 in state ;fid during the 1968-69 school yfir, 'an increase of$5,611»255.4f||ver the net annual claims fwglhe 1967-68 school year. McHenry county's net claim amount*; to $3,027*126^16. Sujrt. Page $aid the. first payments for July^nd August have been approve<^and checks are being proce&ed. 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