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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Aug 1972, p. 5

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McHenry State Bank & The Community- Are . Solidly Behind You Barbara McDonagh In Your Hopes to Attain the Crown of "Illinois Miss Teenage America" August 5th, 1972 in Harvey, Illinois Twice Told Tales FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug II, 1932) Nickolas N. Weber, about sixty years old, prominent resident and store keeper at Spring Grove, was fatally shot at the Arthur Dreesbach cot­ tage at Lily Lake Saturday nights. The McHenry County post­ masters association will visit the lotus beds Aug. 18. The party will leave Hunter's boat factory at 4 p.m. making the tour of river and lakes through the famous lotus beds. Dinner will be served at Rudolph E. Johnson's Bald Knob hotel. Ray McGee, Green street, McHenry, announces his an­ nual August clearance sale in this issue of the Plaindealer. This up-to-date store is offering many bargains this season among which is what Mr. McGee calls a "Dutch Auction" on suits. These suits are priced for the first day of the sale and then they will be reduced $1 each day until the end of the sale. Interesting booklets are being distributed by Borden's Farm Products company of Chicago showing instructive views of their newest and most up-to-date of dairy plants at Hampton Park. These booklets have an added interest for people of McHenry for a local boy, George Kamholz, born and raised in McHenry, has ad­ vanced in his work for the Borden company until he is now foreman of this fine new Hamilton Park plant. A pretty mid-summer wedding was solemnized at St. Patrick's church when Miss Helen Voung, daughter of Mrs. Agnes Young of Chicago, and Mr. Charles Suter of Genoa, III., were united in marriage. Father McGuira of Genoa, an intimate friend of the groom, officiated. The reception was held at the bride's mother's home in the Owen, Stenger and Allen subdivision. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 14, 1947) Dan Weber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber, a 1947 graduate of the local high school, won eight first, one second, two grand champions and two reserve grand champions at the .Kenosha County fair held at Wilmot, Wis., Aug. 8, 9 and 10^ Dan was an active member of the Future Farmers of America through high school and can be justly proud of his recent a complishments. Dr. and Mrs. H.S. Fike and family have moved from the Worts place in West McHenry to their new home on Rt. 31, south of McHenry. Dr. Fike's veterinary office is also located there. Aug. 8 when McHenry grocers supply of sugar was sold, they were permitted to boost the price of that com- moJ y one cent per five pound Hn. n new supplies. ug. 26 the public will decide '/> ballot on the advisability of the grade school board of education purchasing the Cristy house on Waukegan street for use as a kin­ dergarten. Stanley Wrobel, for ten years owner of the Villa Hotel Resort at Pistakee Bay, died suddenly Aug. 9. A very lovely summer wedding was solemnized Aug. 9 in the Community Methodist church when Miss Betty Krickl of McCullom Lake became the bride of Mr. Boyd L. Knaack of Burton's Bridge. The Dairymen's Supply Co., a new business owned by Laurence Anderson of Shalimar, opened last week located in the former Worts place, Waukegan street. Mr. Anderson expects to carry a *' complete line. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 16, 1962) On Aug. 17, voters in two of McHenry three wards will go to the polls to elect aldermen to fill unexpired terms. In the first ward Joseph A. Etten seeks the post left vacant by the resignation of Donald H. Schaefer, who has moved from the city. In the third ward,: Lawrence J. Huck, Jr., is running for the same office to replace Charles D. Brown who resigned last spring. St. Paul's Episcopal parish in McHenry is serving a pot-luck dftf Solfcn Crotow Truss INSTANT PULLSTRAF ADJUSTMKNT- NO LACES! $12.93 Doubt* Cool. wnlMbit 3-py miracle materials! IM Sled relief and comfort. Adjustable, podded foem rubber groin pad. Padded strap. *o fittini- For reducible mewnal hernia. Ho laces-adjusts with puMstry- " BOLGER*S fcRUG ST OR] 1259 N. Green St. supper Aug. 18 in honor of Fr. Eldridge, who is leaving the local church to join the Franciscan order. He plans to enter the Little Portion Franciscan monastery in September. Fr. Eldridge has been priest in charge of St. Paul's since August 1959. McHenry's popular Red Devils Drum and Bugle Corps entered in competition for Xhe first time last weekend won their way to the semi-finals at the Illinois State fair and ranked fourth for the state championship. Miss Doris Lossman and Mr. Willia'm Paul Diedrich, ex­ changed nuptial vows Aug. 11, in a pretty ceremony solem­ nized in St. John's church, Johnsburg, Rev, Fr. Joseph Blitsch officiated. Two McHenry girls are among the nineteen August graduates of St. Theresa school of nursing in Waukegan. They are Carol Weingart and Connie Jayko. DISASTER SUPPLIES Lt. Colonel Andrew S. Miller, Greater Chicago unified commander, has announced an up-to-date report on services rendered by the Salvation Army during the recent Rapid City, South Dakota, flood disaster. The report covers a period from June 10 through July 9. It includes meals ser­ ved, 177,749; clothing distributed, 180 Tons; canned goods supplied, 4,489 cases; potatoes, 20, 269 lbs., and bread, 5,308 loaves. Mrs. Geraldine Wagner, secretary of Cancer Registry at McHenry hospital, is shown with Dr. Paul F. Nora, chairman of the Hospital Cancer Programs committee of the American Cancer society, Illinois division, at the recent Cancer Registries workshop held at the University of Chicago. \ Hospitals really should put recovery rooms adjacent to the cashier's window. A bargain is anything you happen to buy, and can't ex­ plain any other way? Hold Cancer Workshop At University Mrs. Geraldine Wagner, secretary of the Cancer Registry at McHenry hospital, attended a Cancer Registries workshop held at the Univer­ sity of Chicago. This conference was aimed at bettering cancer control in Illinois by expanding cancer registry programs to improve the measurement of the quality of cancer diagnosis and treatment in institutions here. Paul F. Nora, M.D., chair­ man of the department of surgery at Columbus hospital in Chicago and chairman of the Hospital Cancer Programs committee of the American Here & There In BUSINESS Retirement Luncheon For William Moser A retirement luncheon was recently held at the Woodstock Country club, honoring William Moser. It was pointed out that his contributions to the Waller programs during his 10 years of employment had been greatly appreciated. Gifts were presented to Mr. Moser, one of which has par­ ticular meaning for him. This was a gold-painted radio tuner, every detail of which Mr. Moser was acquainted. He had checked numerous units similar to it in the course of his work during his early years at Waller as an electronics technician. Mr. Moser presently resides in McHenry at 1902 Beach drive. He and Mrs. Moser plan to keep busy tending their home and garden, and taking part in other activities in which they are interested. Cancer ^ society, Illinois division, said that represen­ tatives from seventy hospitals attended conference sponsored by the American College of Surgeons and the American Cancer society. Dr. Nora emphasized that the cancer registry program throughout the United States is becoming an increasingly effective force in stimulating progress in cancer control and its impact is greatest in the place where it is most needed, namely, in the general hospital. Funds for the original organization of the Cancer Registry at McHenry hospital were provided, in part, by the American Cancer society. spurgeon's Reg. $28 and $29 Now, for the next two weeks only, ALL our new season coats are on sale. It's a preview, it's a sale, it's good thinking to buy your winter coat in July. Classic coats, pant coats, car coats, all-weather coats/ are all reduced for a limited time only. Shop now while the selection is fresh, new and complete. Choose from many new styles and fashion fabrics including plush mock seal (it's washable!) and fake pony. Sizes 7 to 15, 6 to 18 and 14y2 to 24y2- Save now! All coats on sale for 2 weeks. Reg. 19.99 to 42.00, now 17.97 to 35.97 MARKET PLACE SHOPPING CENTER 4400 WEST ROUTE 120, McHENRY +L. U. STORE HOURS: Mon.-Fri. 9-8:30 Saturday 9-6 Sunday 10-4:30 BEAUTY SALON HOURS: Tues.-VVed. 9-6 Thurs.-Fri. 9-8:30 Saturday 9-6 YOU ALWAYS SAVE AT SPURGEON'S! CHARGE IT! PAGE 5-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1972 h

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