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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 7 Dec 1973, p. 15

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COAL MINERS TO HELP CHARLESTON. W. VA.~ Appalachian miners say the government is going to have to ease the environmental and safety restrictions that have priced some coal mines out of business if the indus­ try is going to help solve the energy crisis. FARMER SUES BOULDER, COLO.--John Hartnagle, a corn farmer, has filed a suit for $100,000 against the Colorado Depart­ ment of Natural Resources, claiming 17,000 geese kept on a game preserve have been eating his corn for the last decade. PAGE 15 - PLAINDEALER + FRIDAY^DECEMBER 7, 1973 BRITAIN & FUEL LONDON--Prime Minister I Edward Heath has declared! a state of emergency to meetl Britain's menacing fuel cri-l sis. This action will givel his Conservative government the power to deal with the| threat of power shortage. SPECIAL OFFER May's "Stock-up' Liquor Prices! THE JUDGE SPEAKS -- Members of McHenry Council, No. 1288, Knights of Columbus, heard an interesting talk by Judge William J. Gleason, Circuit Judge of the l»th Judicial Circuit, at a meeting held in McHenry last Thursday. Judge Gleason, who serves Lake and McHenry counties, spoke on "Our Courts'*. Pictured, from left, are District Deputy Vincent H. Adams, LeRoy Welter, Judge Gleason, Grand Knight Frank Piller and George A. Kalsch. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD TICKET DRIVERS AFTER TWO ACCIDENTS (Continued from page 1) stop intersection following a two-car accident Monday af­ ternoon at the cornei^Sf 120 and Beach avenue. Ms. Walters was\ stopped at the sign on Befreh \wien she saw a west-bound vqljlcle on the highway in the outside lane with the directional signal indicating a turn onto Beach. She pulled out attempting to turn left and failed to see a car driven by William A. Brucher of 9102 Oriole, Wonder Lake, traveling west-bound in the inside lane. Brucher said the Walters car pulled directly into his path from Beach. Steven R. Kuntz of 4706 Wilmot, McHenry, injured his kniee in a motorcycle accident which occurred last Friday afternoon at the south exit of West Campus parking lot. Kuntz said he gave the bike too much gas, causing it to slide on the gravel and tip over on his leg. ARREST YOUTHS IN $28,000 JEWELRY THEFT IN McHENRY (Continued from page 1) with a marble base were removed from the home of Clare Gronau of 7702 Brook drive since last weekend. County detectives are con­ tinuing their investigation into the numerous burglaries and vandalism reported by Wonder Lake residents. Deputies investigated the theft of a television antenna from Hilltop school, 2615 W. Lincoln road, McHenry which occurred Tuesday night. Someone had removed the antenna from on top of the gymnasium roof, leaving the pole and rotor behind. Monday morning, Hilltop school officials reported that the building had been entered over the weekend by breaking a window near the door, allowing the offender to reach in and operate the lock. Several rooms hpd been entered and missing were a Sony tape recorder and approximately $94, mostly in checks. •The summer home of Albert Kbert of 3213 River Park drive, McHenry, was burglarized spmetime Monday afternoon. Discovery of the break-in was made by an area resident who Had gone to the home to collect t}ie mail. A complete inventory cannot be made until the owner air rives to check the premises but it was determined the following items were missing: a tape deck, a turn table and a television set. The McHenry Sportsman's club at Rolling /lane and Weingart road, Pistakee Bay, was entered sometime the night of Nov. 28. Padlocks had broken off refrigeration equipment and twenty steaks were taken from a freezer along with an undetermined amount of hamburgers and chicken. Several shooter trophies were also missing from the premises. Last Wednesday morning, Hugh Kirk of 105 N. Emerald drive, McHenry, reported to county authorities that ap­ proximately eight cottages on his property had been entered sometime since Nov. 10. Taken from the buildings were various items including a china closet, a black, pot-belly stove, a brass light fixture, two book­ cases, a table and three old ice boxes. FOUNDATION RAISES $800,000 FOR EDUCATION (Cotniued from page 1) Catholic educational programs, and that of their parents." Father Petit went on to in­ dicate the future plans of the Foundation. A Development council is being formed to continue and extend the fund raising, publicity, and recruitment efforts. In­ vestment of Foundation funds is directed by the board of trustees. The trustees of the foundation include the Most Rev. Arthur O'Neill, Bishop of Rockford; Father Petit; Charles Adams, Thomas Bolger and Donald Doherty of McHenry. The McHenry County Catholic Education foundation is a corporation established by the McHenry County Board of Catholic Education. With central offices in Crystal Lake, the board supervises Catholic elementary and secondary schools, religious education, adult education, and campus ministry in the county. TAVERN FRACAS David J./Toney of 1102 Willow, Lake Villa, was arrested for reckless conduct, unlawful use of weapons and no firearm owners identification card following a fracas at the Village Inn tavern in Rich­ mond. Bond was set at $3,000 for court appearance Dec. 13. It was reported that Toney was in the tavernjand had pointed a gun at several patrons in the tavern. CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS (Cotniued from page 1) . had met with Donald Gerstad, president of Ladd Enterprises, . to discuss the Lakeland Park Water system. "Gerstad didn't budge on his asking price of $118,000 or thereabouts for the system," Bolger commented. However, he would agree to look at a recommendation made by Baxter and Woodman, city engineers, on their evaluation of the water system. The Council therefore authorized Baxter and Woodman to make such a survey, the cost not to exceed $3,000. The Council approved the audit of sewer and water ac­ counts as reviewed by City Auditor William R. North. North suggested that serious consideration be given to restructuring sewer rates. However, aldermen felt sewer rates should be based on water consumption. They recom­ mended that single family rates should not be increased but charges on industrial and commercial enterprises such as factories and laundromats should be based on water consumption. Mayor Stanek authorized the Sewer and Water committee to study the matter of commercial and industrial rates on water and sewer use and report their findings. In other business, the Council agreed to: Advertise for bids on gasoline supplies for next year; Allow the Kidney foundation to conduct their annual canvass in the city asking people to donate their kidneys when they die; Grant an extension of time (until Jan. 21) to Ralph Edgar for execution of his contract regarding municipal parking spaces in his proposed development; Authorize a new easement agreement allowing ingress and egress to the city parking lot in back of the stores east of Green street; Reaffirm the recom­ mendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals to deny the petition of Michael Wieser and James Patzke to rezone two lots on Kane avenue from single family to multiple use; Grant an easement to Illinois Bell Telephone company to install underground pipes at the city water plant on Green street* Pay' $62,360. to the First National Bank for sewer im­ provement bonds and $28,555 to the National Boulevard Bank for water improvement bonds; Pay Baxter and Woodman $427.88 for engineering and Thatcher Engineering com­ pany $27,115 for completion of the Boone Creek piling wall; and Pay Baxter and Woodman $7,228 for engineering on the lift station and $24,760 to Illinois Hydraulic company for com­ pletion of the project. Alderman Pepping informed the Council he would present his report on a city disposal operation at the next meeting. Since the last meeting in December falls on New Year's Eve, the meeting was rescheduled for Thursday night, Dec. 27, at 8 p.m. TO • ORGANIZATIONS • CHURCH GROUPS • BUSINESSES • CLUBS • SORORITIES • MANUFACTURES anyone planning ADULT or CHILDREN CHRISTMAS PARTIES f e - * * MEISTER BRAU 6 PK. - '12 OZ. CANS 89* 18% ALCOHOL - CHOICE OF DRY OR SWEET Tribuno Vermouth $1.39 fifth T OBTAIN EXTRA SAVINGS TAX EXEMPT DISCOUNTS Come into Homsby's and ask for the manager. He will personally give you a deal and help you select and order your gifts. Don't forget to bring your state sales tax exemption number if your organization has one. 10"o ALCOHOL - IMPORTED GERMAN RHINE WINEX Liebraumilch $1.49 fifth iaswi Bankers Scotch 80 PROOF - 100% SCOTCH WHISKEY 4400 Market Place Shopping Center McHenry, Illinois Rt. 47 & County Club Road Woodstock, Illinois Change Council Meeting The regular meeting of the McHenry City Council? which falls Dec. 31, will be held in­ stead on Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. in the Council chambers. Tasty -Topic STORE HOURS: Daily 9-9, Sunday Till 6 Broiled Beef Blade Steak with Crab Apples Drain and reserve syrup from 1 jar (16 ounces) crab apples. Combine syrup with % cup oil, 2 tablespoons vine­ gar, 2 teaspoons salt and V« teaspoon nutmeg in a flat util­ ity dish or plastic bag. Place 1 beef blade steak in marinade; turn to immerse second side. Cover dish with foil or seal bag and refrigerate 4 to 6 hours or overnight, turning steak several times. Remove steak from marinade and place on rack in broiler pan, insert­ ing pan in broiler so surface of meat is 4 to 5 inches from the heat. Broil 7 to 10 minutes on each side, depending upon degree of doneness desired (rare or medium). 2 to 4 serv­ ings. JOIN THE Jantzen> jj CHRISTMAS CLUB 86 PROOF - FOUR YEAR OLD STRAIGHT BOURBON Walker's Ten-High $3.59 fifth # • # . . . h e r e ' s y o u r c h e e k ! Hill & Hill Whiskey 80 PROOF - OLD TIME BLEND LEGION MEETING The next regularmeeting of McHenry Post, 49r,American Legion, will be held Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. at the post home. 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PAYTON GKENSTCEETMAli TTT 1216 N, Green St. McHenry STORE HOURS- Daily 9-9 Sat. 9-5:30 Sun. 10-4 4400 W. RTE. 120 McHENRY

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