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wmm. flfill-'"' FORTY YEARS AGO (Tafen from the files of Nov. 8, 1928) Harry Morris of Chicago spent the weekend at the McHenry Country club where he has completed his work and closed the clubhouse for the ^winter. Mrs. Glen A. Gunderson, 23 years old, passed away at the Victory Memorial hospital, in Waukegan, on Nov. 4, after an illness of only five days. IliaRosedale greenhouses are fUled with flowers, three of them containing the beautiful "mums", three more being filled with theWjular snapdragons and two ok them being devoted to the raising of the old reliable carnation in all colors. This sight is worth seeing and Mr. Crees, the manager, welcomes visitors any time. Mrs. Anna Howard was hostess to thirteen of her friends from Woodstock, The ladies were members of a club to which the hostess belonged when she resided in Woodstock. Miss Kate Frett was delightfully surprised by a party of friends at her home in Johnsburg, the event being in the nature of a shower for Miss Frett who is soon to become a bride. The new lunch room at Marshall's bakery was opened on Saturday. Miss May Noonan will have charge of the culinary part and hot lunches will be served at any hour during the day. Ed Lusk of Volo passed away at his home early Monday morning. Big Armistice Day football game here between St. Mary's' of Woodstock and McHenry high school. TWENTY - FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the hies of Nov. 11, 1943) * With eleven seniors playing their last football game, the Warriors lost a hard fought battle to Northbrook, 12 to 6 Friday night under the lights. Word has just reached us of the marriage on Sept. 4 in the parsonage of the first Congregation church, Plymouth, Wis., of Miss Carol Betts of Ringwood and PFC Harry Rial, Chaplain of Plymouth. Rev. Samuel Bullough, officiated. Truck operators, other than farmers, who cannot perform efficient transportation on their present gasoline allotment have a change to appeal on Nov. 23. On Wednesday evening of this week local Legionnaires and their wives enjoyed an Armistice party at the Legion hall. The showing of war movies and community singing provided the entertainment. Rudolph McDaniel, 35, of McHenry, suffered head and body bruises when his car crashed through a fence and rolled over on Belvidere road. St. Mary's - St. Patrick's library is without exception one of the finest Catholic libraries for juveniles in the country, maintained by the Parent Teacher organization and super- Special Prices On Ipow Tires 7:75 x 14 „ _ 6:50 x 13 __ __ 7:75 x 15 19.40 6:00x13 "5.50 8:25 x 14 8:45 x 15 20.00 8:55 x 14 8:45 x!5 23.50 ANVB-FIEEZE $1.40 60% UCK CHAINS Complete stock of Truck - Passenger - Tractor Tires McHenry Tire Mart 3931 W. Main, McHenry 385-0294 owerwo@si a Ha* ... at Kstyoraood you con purch«M, e*nt«rpi*cM for THnhi]iti"r c? ornaments for Christmas, W# also Imv« • Ur9« soloctioa of froth cut flowers, for the hostess os THaitksgrvin?. TRIH TREES Imported Ornaments Miniature Light S«ts Kisiiag Bells ^eGgGflSTtaes and Sets Arftiiei©! (gMstaas Trees (Cedar, Scotch wd y otfeeisa HOUiif CANDLES 100 aew and d(ff* r«nt varl«tt«» toS eceh oiobsoe from. itw "Hamin' Puddl* Oeliclously fragrant winwleal Condi* rr m ceatorptesa tfrsai • Jlowerwo • SiOHWKKfS 14 t- 111 • CRYSTAL MO, ILLIB8 Daily 8 to 9p^m. PHOM ©t54TO^2®l§ Sunday 9 to 5:15 vised by Sister Adelindis. From now through Nov. 20 the book display may be reviewed any time after school, on any Saturday or Sunday or by special arrangement with the Sisters. Eugene Meyer, a 16 year old McHenry county form boy, will be among the many Illinois exhibitors at the forth coming Chicago Market Fat Stockand Carlot competition to be held at the Chicago stock yards. He has listed entries for pure bred Berkshire barrows of his own raising. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 30, 1958) "Evergreen" has been selected to be McHenry's new telephone exchange name when dial service is introduced here late in 1959. Hie Viscounts Drum " and Bugle corps of McHenry will present again this fall the Reed Marionettes who will perform "Aladdin and His Lamp" at the McHenry high school auditorium. ^ An illness of several weeks ended in death Oct. 27, of Judge Henry L. Cowlin, 64, of Crystal Lake. The well known county resident had served as county judge for about twenty - two years. The appointment of three local Rotarians to represent McHenry Rotary club at the annual vocational service conferience of eighty Rotary clubs to be held in Rockford are Dan Justen, John Looze and Lou Consago. Mrs. Pearl Patzke spent a few days of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Patzke in Champaign. Mrs. Martha Feltz and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Patzke joined her there on Sunday to help the Ralph Patzkes celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Twenty - two boys and five adult leaders of Boy Scout Troop No. 162, attended the "Gold Rush" camp-o-ree, at Woodstock city park. Junior leader Fred Durrenberg participated in a very colorful pageant given by the Order of the Arrow. Royal Bernier was appointed chairman and Mrs. Herbert Engdahl, treasurer, of the newly formed group of citizens interested in a planning commission for the McHenry area. No name has yet been selected for the committee formed Monday evening at a meeting in the high school. MINOR CRASHES ' OCCUR PAST a WEEK IN CITY Minor accidents wereinives- ; tigated by McHenry police during the past week. Joseph R. Janeckzke of 3320 Skyway drive, McHenry, was driving north on Green street, turned East onto Elm street and pulled over to the right and parked in front of a meter. Frosted windows prevented him from having good visibility. Jeseline V. Dober of 404 Mineral Springs road, McHenry, eastbound, struck the left front door and back of the other vehicle* Richard M. Rad of 1404 Fairview lane, was travelling east on - Main street, approached the st6p intersection at N. Front street, veered to the right, signalled for a right turn and stopped. He told officers he failed to see John J. WoodbUry of 903 Locust drive, McHenry',! driving east behind him on his . right. Rad started to make a right turn and struck the left front fender with the right side of the school bus. LeRoy Baumgartner of 1414 N. River road, McHenry, travelling west on Rt. 120 stopped for a school bus discharging children when he was struck in the rear by another auto driven by Michael A. Cook of Chicago. Cook did not see the other auto stop and was unable to do so himself because of wet pavement. Charles W. Strossner of 1510 W. Catalpa drive, McHenry, travelling east on Elm street, approached the lights to make a right turn, as the lights changed. Gale K. Monteleone of 313 S. Emerald drive, McHenry, driving ahead of him, applied his brakes but was struck by the other car. The pavement was wet at point of impact. Mildred E. Mohlin of 7202 Salem road, Wonder Lake, driving east on Waukegan road was attempting to make a right turiMfnto Front street when she stopped to yield to traffic turning left from Waukegan road onto Front. The vehicle behind her, driven by James T. Wilke of 4216 Sioux lane, McHenry, made contact with the rear of the other car, causing damage to bumper and trunk. The Wilke car also was damaged. VAN HEUiEN1 Permanently Pressed VanopressT M" 80% Dacron* polyester, 20% Cotton. Make news everytime you wear this shirt. It echoes the elegance of new double-breasted suits. And boasts all the virtues of Vanopress. Permanently pressed the day it is made... and never needs pressing again. Keeps its wider spread Bradley collar as smooth as you. With French or convertible cuffs. White, stripes, colors, $8.00. STORE for MEN BW SCOUT g NEWS TROOP 131 ! Hi gang! It certainly was a pleasure to come backto scouting and see so many of you fellows present. There were several Dads too! - Before the committee started its meeting, we hadthepleasure of witnessingthe salesmen of Troop 131 receive their prizes for top flare kit sales. Big winners were Steve French, Jim Bacon, Clay Patzke and Ken Betts. Special mention and a big "thanks" goes to Committeeman Robert French for heading , up this all - important program. Since we are behind by about three weeks in troop activities, let's catch up. There was a big fishing trip to Fish Lake, Wis., the weekend of Oct. 26. Sixteen boys and five adults all agreed that all they caught was a cold, but it did not dampen the spirit of the group and everyone had a grand time. The weekend of Nov. 9th found the group of hardy souls on another over - nighter at Mystery Acres. This was a pioneering camp-out and the fourteen Scouts, five Webelos and five dads all benefited from the experience. As a matter of fact, one of the dads told this reporter that he was still shivering. Bet he's prepared next time, don't you? Now for coming events. Nov. 18 and 25 are the dates that are reserved for Board of Review. Any Scout hoping for any kind of advancement should "be prepared" before he com6s before the board. So, study hard Scouts so that you know your subject. Remember, Dec. 7. Ask your Scout leaders Now about this important date. To see if you were correctly informed, check future issues of this column. Tom Russell Public Relations. STATE TO FUND 1768 - Plaindealer - Sec. PROPOSAL BY , AREA TEACHER . The state of Illinoisr 'fate funded a proposal written by Duane Andreas of Johnsburg school district in the amount of $1,700 to study gifted students at the schbol in the year ahead. Teachers involved will read selected passages, have monthly reading circle meetings and discuss improving the gifted program already in operation at Junior high school level, and plan a gifted program for elementary school students. The Junior high was chosen because it is already involved in the gifted and (or) underachieving program. Teachers will be Messrs. Hruby, York, DeWolfe, Maxwell and Senkerik, Mrs. Richardson and Mrs, Stenzel. They will be joined by Mr. Snow and Mesdames Vyduna, Tomlinson, Maxwell, Lyons and Miss McKaige of the elementary school. Alternates are Mrs. Latz, Evans andBose. At least one joint meeting will be held in cooperation with ether area schools planning gifted programs. A state consultant will be available far this meeting. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS OFFER KOFC MEMORIAL MASS FOR DECEASED McHenry Council, No. 1288, Knights of Columbus, announce a Mass for deceased members of the council. Fr. Leonard Guzzardo, council chaplain, will offer the memorial Mass at the Council chambers Tliursday, Nov. 21, at 8:15 p.m. All members of the K. of C. and friends of the deceased are invited to attend. NATIONAL PRIZE WINNER^ Shop In McHenry There is no prouder _ m£n in the conununify than D&- vid Fairbanks, 7, son of Mr. and,.. || Mrs. George Brown of 5005 iCWestwood drive, Pistakee Hills. He arrived home from school iH this week to find a brand new, shiny bicycle awaiting him. Ha' had won the vehicle as a first prize winner in the Caifiv Cruncti Birthday Sweepstakes, sponsored by Quaker Oats* ' . David sent his name and birth * date to contest headquarters. 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