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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Jul 1972, p. 20

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PAGE 20-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESPAY. JULY 26. 1972 THREE MOTORISTS HURT AS AUTO IS FORCED OFF ROAD (Continued from page 1) Evidence at the scene in­ dicated that O'Conner applied his brakes, skidded 15 feet, eleased them, traveled another 27 feet, applied the kes again and skidded 78 t before striking the 'cycle. Charges are pending in the investigation of a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon about 6:45 on Route 120 near Lily Lake road, Lilymoor. William H.- Hansen of 913 Hampton court, McHenry, stated he was making a right turn onto the highway and did not see an approaching vehicle driven by Harold R. Hobbs of 3613 W. Maple, McHenry. Hobbs said he was west­ bound on the highway when Hansen started to pull away from a gas station. Hobbs though Hansen had seen him approaching and so continued on. However, at the last minute, he realized Hatnsen had not seen him and so swerved but still was unable to avoid a collision. Gerald E. Bellis of 742 Marapaba, Denver, Colo., was ticketed for disobeying a stop sign after his auto collided with another driven bv Linda K. Kunz of 4307 Crestwood, McHenry. The accident oc­ curred Saturday morning about 2 o'clock at the intersection of Route 31 and Johnsburg road, north of McHenry. Miss Kunz said she ^was stopping in the southbound lane of the highway, planning to make a turn onto Johnsburg road when the Bellis auto failed to stop at the sign. Bellis told officers he failed to stop at the sign and the ac­ cident was hiis fault. Deputies noted the Bellis auto left 12 feet of skid marks prior to entering the intersection. After impact, the auto traveled 210 feet in a circular pattern, coming to rest on the shoulder of the road. SEEK IDENTITY , OF TWO MEN IN ASSAULT (Continued from page 1) The girls told authorities they were in, Chicago Friday, enroute to visit an aunt of one of the girls in that city. They took a train to an area near the Circle campus in Chicago, left the train and proceeded across a football field, where they were confronted by two unknown men who forced them into their auto and drove them to an area in Wonder Lake. The men, whose identity was m I Vm FLOAT WINNERS - Two of the prize winning floats in Sunday's Marine Festival parade are pic­ tured above. First place for its beauty ^went to the City or Woodstock float, shown on top. In the humorous category, the Longhorn Steak House entry, displays a huge bone, without meat, and the slogan, "I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing". \ \STAFF PHOTOS-WAYNE GAYLORD ALEXANDERS • AUTHENTIC DESIGN • MAINTENANCE FREE • DURABLE • WEATHER RESISTANT • • EASY TO INSTALL • PREFINISHED • E n h a n c e y o u r h o m e ' s b e a u t y a n d i t s v a l u e t o o ! I n s t a l l p a i r s i n j u s t a f e w m i n u t e s a n d f o r g e t t h e p a i n t i n g . t h e y ' r e p r e f i n i s h e d f o r l o n g l i f e . 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Zoning Hearing For Sand, Gravel Mining July 26-27 A hearing on a zoning petition of Evanston Fuel and Material Co., Joseph, Mary, Charles and Elizabeth Lebar, Creighton J. and Evalena Lowrey is scheduled for hearing at 2 o'clock Wednesday and the same time Thursday, July 26, and 27, in the council chambers at Crystal Lake. The petitioners request a conditional use permit for the mining and processing of sand and gravel and for an area rehabilitation plan. The property in question contains 136 acres loeated at Barrevelle, in the area of Nish and Wright roads. Presently the property is, zoned "F" farming. Politics being what they are, you can expect govern­ ment to be what it is. HENRY SPETHMAN Henry Spethman, 70, of 4715 Ashley drive, died July 22 at St. Joseph hospital, Aurora. He was born July 29, 1901, in Chicago, the son of Henry and Ida Lange Spethman. A retired florist, he was a member of Old Glory Lodge No. 975 A.F. & A.M. in Chicago. Survivors include his wife, Esther, nee Lueck, whom he married Nov. 13, 1926; a son, Allan, of Crystal Lake; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Carol) FESTIVAL PHOTOS Many pictures of Marine festival activttres^appear in this issue. Watch for more in the Friday edition of the Plain- dealer. OVEN FIRE Firemen were called to the McLake apartments, 5019 McCullom Lake road, McHenry, * Monday night to extinguish an oven fire. About $50 damage resulted, according to Fire Chief Glenn Peterson. OPEN FOX RIVER The Fox river was opened for boat travel by McHenry County Sheriff Art Tyrrell Tuesday morning. The river had been closed because of high water. O'Neal of Hinsdale; "and four grandchildren. Services were held at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning at the Peter M. Justen and Son funeral home with Rev. James L. Paulson officiating. Burial was private. ANN HUGHES A Wonder Lake resident, Ann Hughes of 5513 Summerville drive, died July 24 in Augustana hospital, Chicago, at the age of 78. Born in Chicago, Dec. 31, 1893, she had lived in the Wonder Lake area for 22 years. She is survived by three children, Mrs. Thomas (Lillian) Naughton, Chicago, Mrs. Charles (Helen) Caley, Wonder Lake and Jan^es Wright, Lombard; twelve grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. Her husband, Harold Hughes, preceded her in death April 12, 1968. , • Visitation will be held after 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Peter M. Justen and Son funeral home. A funeral Mass will be offered Thursday at 10 o'clock at Christ the King Catholic church, Wonder Lake, with burial in the church cemetery. GRACE J. KOZELL Mrs. Grace J. Kozell, 68,'„. Coventry lane, Crystal Lake, died July 24 ^,at McHjfenry hospital. She was born May 2, 1904, in Dorchester, Wis., arid on May 1, 1925 she married James G. Kozell who survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Jack (Joyce) O'Keefe of Crystal Lake and Mrs. Thomas (Norene) Benn of Highwood, Calif.; three sisters, Joyce Sullivan, Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Tim (Irene) Hurst of Graybull, Wyo., Mrs. Bernice Kittell, Denver, Colo.; nine grandchildren and two great- granchildren. Visitation will be held bet­ ween 7 and 9 p.m. on Wed­ nesday at the Warner & Flagg funeral home, Crystal Lake. Funeral Mass will be offered Thursday at 10 o'clock at St. Thomas Catholic church, Rt. 176 and Oak street, Crystal Lake, with Rev. Fr. Leo Ambre officiating. Burial will be in Crystal Lake Memorial Park, St. Thomas section, Crystal Lake. BERT P. WEBER Bert P. Weber, 72, of 10207 West street, Richmond, died Saturday morning, July 22, at Burlington Memorial hospital. He was born Sept. 3, 1899, in Chicago, the son of Stanley and Agnes Weber. He was married to Mae M. Grobarek Jan. 30, 1924, in Chicago and had been a resident of Richmond for the last." He was employed by Admiral Corp., in Harvard for fifteen years, retiring in IS Survivors are his v^ife, Mae; two daughters, Mrs. Alvin(Gerry) Ritzert of Rich­ mond and Mrs. Roy (Dolly) Kautz of Genoa City, Wis., three granddaughters, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Ehorn- Adams funeral home in Rich­ mond, with interment in Rich­ mond cemetery. EDWARD T. SCHURINGA Edward T. Schuringa, 38, of 5911 Northwest highway, Crystal Lake, died July 15 on the island of Guam. He was born March 11, 1934, in Milford, 111. For the past 12 years he had been a member of the Sea Bees of the United States Navy. He was a member of the United Methodist church of Crystal Lake. Among his survivors are his parents, Russell and Gladys Schuringa of Crystal Lake; three sons, Leslie, Scott and Kurt; two daughters, Lynnette and Shelly, all at home; seven sisters, Mrs. Robert (Joanne) Ketebein of Wisconsin; Mrs. Wayne (Janet) Frantz, Mrs. Doug (Carol) Toussaint, McHenry; Mrs. Brent (Shirley) MacDougall and Mrs. Doug (Sheila) MacDougall, Crystal Lake; Mrs. Charles (Valerie) Jacques, Fox River Grove; Mrs- Eugene (Mildred) Kulin, Grayslake; and a brother, Charles, Libertyville. The body rested at the Wamer-Flagg funeral home until Monday July 24, when full military funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. James L. Paulson officiating.; Burial was local. VESTER H. KEEN Vester H. Keen, 1410 W. Wauconda road, Nunda township, y was drowned Saturday, July 22, while swimming near Burton's Bridge. He was 23 years old, born July 8,1949, in Deel, Va. On Aug. 15,1987, he married Lois A. Els wick in Virginia. They had lived in this area for the past 4 years. He was a foreman in the heat treating department of Precision Twist Drill company, Crystal Lake. Besides his wife he is sur­ vived by a daughter, Marsha Louise, 3, at home; his mother, Mrs. Ed (Dorothy) Elswick of Grundy, Va.; his paternal grandmother, Sally Keen, of Stiltner's . Branch, Va., two brothers, Chester of Looneys Creek, Va., and Grover, Deskins, Va., a sister, Mrs. Michael (Jane) Lane, Davenport, Va. Visitation was held Sunday at the Warner-Flagg funeral home. The body was tran­ sferred to the Virginia funeral home in Grundy, Va., where services will be held Thursday with interment in Elswick cemetery in Deskins. • l HORNSBYS ^ fami ly centers -- YOUR CHOICE Special Purchase FALL FABRICS 2 to 10 yard Remnant Lengths Fabulous Selection Of • All Purpose Cotton Prints • Miracle Blend, Zantrel & Cotton • Polyester & Cotton Prints # Gingham Prints • Sportswear Fabrics A More Important Fashion Sewing Notion Savings From Hornsby's. Caddy 1.96 value. Holds 48 spools, 12 bobbins. 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