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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 17 Apr 1974, p. 21

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?AGE II - PLAIN DEALER-WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1*74 •iWr. tsfitn * sane »s23te qjs!« r>1 a Twice Told Tales DECLARE EQUAL RIGHTS - Mayor Joseph Standi signs proclamation declaring the week April 15-21 as Equal Rights Amendment week. Looking on, at right, are Roberta Fraser and Kay Hutchings. ^ > STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD . , PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, The Equal amendment had been :ed at each session of tip Qrtigress of the United State* since 1923, and WWEJIEAS, The Equal Rjggts amendment finally papsed the House of Representatives of the United States on October 12,1971, by a vote, of 354-23, and finally passed the Senate of the United States on March 22, 1972, by a vote of 84-8, and WHEREAS, Thirty-three states of the Union have voted to ratify the Equal Rights amendment, and RESOLVED: That in the spirit of justice, equality and freedom for all individuals of this city regardless of sex, I hetiby proclaim that April 15- 21 ,'1(974, be declared as Equal Rights Amendment week. Mayor Joseph B. Stanek tf^HENRY STUDENTS CAST IN MARIAN MUSICAL LEADS (Continued from page 1) (Pierre), Bill Ruggero (Alphonse), and Mike\Pierce and John Idstein (waiters ' Members of the girls' chorus are Anne Dobecki, Celia Balel, Cissy Janikowski, Debbie Harrison, Jean Catanzaro and Eilten Hunter. r Dancers for , "The. Boy ^iej^d'Vwill, be Qyis Jfehofo Ann Blenner, Tammy Ju£ten, Kathy Beck, Marg Overton, Mary Lou Johnston, Mary Beth Blascovich, Kim Nuemann, Sue Sullivan, Marisa Pace, Joe McCormack, Jon Sheahan, John Idstein, Mike Pierce, Rick Landre, Bill Ruggero and Marty Palmer. Curtain time will be 8 p.m. May 10, and 8:30 p.m. May 11. The annual dinner-theatre party has again been scheduled to precede the Saturday evening show. Information be obtained by calling the ANNOUNCE EARLY REGISTRATION FOR MCC SUMMER CLASSES (Continued from page 1) occupational courses and fifty- five sections in the adult continuing education program. A copy of the summer shcedule may be obtained by calling the registration office. Further information about classes or registration procedures may also be received by calling the college. STATE OFFICIAL GIVES VIEWS ON HEALTH PROBLEM (Continued from page 1) Dealing with children from conception to one (1) year; 4- Dealing with individual water supplies; 5-Dealing with individual sewage supplies and 6-Dealing with retail eating and drinking establishments. Dr. King was supportive of the County Health department program, but stated that with an increasing population, funding of the department will become more important. COUNTY TESTS EFFECTIVENESS OF PREPAREDNESS (Continued frontpage 1) McHenry County Medical' society^ the hospitals of McHenry county, McHenry County Civil Defense and other county governmental agencies, McHenry County college, and the Illinois Division of the American Trauma society. Further information may be obtained from Jim O'Heir, McHenry Hospital Trauma center. A Lot of Chocolate The Aztec Emperor Montezuma II drank 50 jars of chocolate a day. Damage In Two Saturday Blazes Estimated At $600 Two Saturday fires kept members of Company II busy, but in only one of them was there an estimate of damage. About 9 o'clock at night, they were called to the Bud Hartmann farm, 1215 Bay road, where an electrical fire caused $500 damage to a chicken coop and kennel. Earlier, at 5:18 the same evening, a house fire was reported on West River Terrace, Johnsburg. Because the structure was abandoned, no damage estimate was made. At 12:40 Thursday, a kitchen fire broke out in a home at 2120 Orchard Beach occupied by Mrs. Linda Busch. Company I answered the call and extinguished the flames, which resulted in about $100 in damage. / Registration For "Y" Classes Now In Progress The Lake Region YMCA at 7350 south Route 31, Crystal Lake, will begin registration for spring classes April. run through the twenty- seventh. Classes will begin the week of April 29. There still is plenty of room left in all courses being offered at the 4«Yn Classes for pre-school, youth, high school and adults in special interest classes as well as swimming lessons will be offered. Second through eighth grade boys and girls will have ballet, baton, judo, modern dance, tumbling and stunts, wrestling, and recreational Scarlet May, shown above with Joe McCormack, will play the part of Hortense in Marian's annual spring musical, "The Boy Friend". McCormack is cast as Tony in the play which will be presented May 10 and 11 in the Marian auditorium. PHOTO BY V. MEUCH Wfieeee,/Pirelli! EUR0PA MOTORS 2414 W. Route 120 McHenry, ill. 815/385-0700 Sure you can put Pirelli's fantastico steel-belted radial tires on your car. Pirelli has tires that fit almost all American and imported cars. Capish?! FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 19, 1934) The community was shocked by the sudden death of Mrs. John A. Thennes, 40 years old, which occurred at St. Theresa's hospital, Waukegan, April 14, after an illness of only a few days. A dance will be h&d at the Bridge Ballroom April 25, for the benefit of the lighting system for the McHenry soft ball association at the McHenry ball park. Elmer Freund's orchestra will provide the music. Fifty silk dresses just arrived, all sizes, from 14 to 46, prices range from $3, $4, $5, to $6. Style Shoppe, Kathryn Barbian, prop. The last of the elections took place on Tuesday when the annual election was held. The only contest for office was between George Bohr and William Bickler for police magistrate, with Bickler winning the election with a total of 252 votes. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kappler have moved to DesPlaines where Mr. Kappler will go into business with his aunt. Mrs. Walter Carey and children and Miss Viola Staines, who spent the winter in Tucson, Ariz., arrived home last week. Mrs. Nina Sherman became the bride of Mr. Charles Nienhaus last Saturday afternoon, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Roger Kaufman at the English Lutheran church parsonage, Woodstock. The bride was formerly from Ostend. Cristy Scarbrough, Elmer Hettermann, Vernon R. Howe and Fred Kamholz, Jr., were among the forty-six youths from the county who left Wednesday morning for Ft. Sheridan where they will receive preliminary training before being sent to federal camps for service in the deforestation army. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 21, 1949) On Route 120 and McCullom Lake road cars driven by Margaret Yardley of Sycamore and Glen Huska of McCullom Lake collided. They both received cuts and bruises. Another mystery was disclosed in the McHenry community this week when a resident of 'Fair Oaks subdivision, south east of the' city, found a pile of woman's clothing which had been washed up near the shore of the Fox river. Frank Peterson who swim. Swim instruction and diving will be included. Handicapped swim for children will be a new program this session. High school and adult courses will include belly dancing, body awareness, ceramics, golf, judo, karate, aquanatics, public speaking, scuba, and yoga. The swimming pool is available for adults to swim anytime the YMCA is open. Weight and exercise rooms are available at posted times. Call for further information about the Young Men's Christian association. occupies a cottage near where the clothing appeared called authorities. The clothing is believed to have been in the water since last fall. Lee Turner of Solon Mills died April 17 in the Woodstock hospital at the age of 80. He was a lifelong member of the Solon Mills community. The earthquake which rocked the Pacific Northwest last week was of more than ordinary interest locally for at least one McHenry resident experienced the shock which resulted in several deaths and an estimated U0,000,000 in property damage. She is First Lt. Carmel Wiser Maynard of Volo and army nurse who is a veteran of World War II and now serving in a veterans hospital in Seattle, Wash. - The remains of a former local soldier, Clarence Justen, arrived, in McHenry last Wednesday evening on the 6:24 train in a flag draped casket. Pfc. Justen lost his life on April 4, 1945, at Ham, Germany, when struck by mortar fire. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 23, 1964) - John W. Weichmann, who hay ' served for many years on the""**' city of McHenry police force, has taken over operation of the Brookside Corp., a shirt laundry and dry-cleaning establishment on Elm street. Miss Frances Vycital and Mrs. Elsie Reiker left by plane April 12, on a month's tour of Europe sponsored by the Order of the Eastern Star. The McHenry Chamber of Commerce this weekend is conducting the Lucky Numbers contest. It is designed to better acquaint McHenry area residents with local stores. Each Plaindealer which goes into the mail in the McHenry area or is sold on the newsstand this week will contain a different number. Every store taking part in the contest holds a different number which corresponds with a number on one of the newspapers. A canvass of votes was undertaken and three incumbent members of High . School District 156 board were declared winners of the recent election. Vale Adams was named president for another year, and Donald Howard was reelected secretary. The home of Conrad Rupp at Wonder Lake was reported bucgteBia»diiasti personal and household items were.taken."'; - Jack Walsh, who resides east of McHenry, was bitten by his pet skunk last week. The skunk lata* died and was found to have had rabies which has necessitated the long series of rabies shots to be taken by Mr. Walsh. Tasty -Topic 1 , Y • • ' ' ' ' • M - ' a c S V J ! & & * & « < & , - > V * • McHenry County Republican Chairman Albert M. Jourdan, right, presents a check to State Senator Jack Schaffer, left, and State Rep. Cal Skinner, Jr., to help finance the discovery recount of the RTA referendum. The check will be sent to the kNOw RTA treasurer, State Rep. R. Bruce WaddeH to become part of a growing fund to insure a vote tally for the March 19 vote referendum which waak decidedly rejected by McHenry and Kane counties. • POLITICAL CORNER Help Finance Discovery Recount Of RTA Referendum The McHenry County Republican Central committee, at its annual convention, passed a resolution of support for a recount of the RTA referendum and authorized the contribution of $605.00 (or a $5.00 per a McHenry county precinct) to cover the cost of the discovery recount in McHenry county. McHenry County Republican Chairman Albert M. Jourdan stated: "On March 19 the residents of McHenry county voted well over 10 to 1 against the proposed RTA which 'seems to have passed' by the narrowest of margins. Since this new taxing body will have the " power to inflict considerable additional taxation on the people of McHenry county, it is extremely important that we take steps to insure that it fairly and honestly passed." Dan McNulty Named To Head District Democrats McHenry county District II Democrats elected new officers and set goals at their organizational meeting last week. % Dan McNulty of McHenry was elected chairman, Charles Schott of Crystal Lake, vice- Chairman Jourdan presented the check to State Senator Jack Schaffer and State Rep. Cal Skinner, Jr., leading RTA opponents from McHenry county. The check will be turned over to State Rep. R. Bruce WaddeH of Dundee who also represents McHenry county and serves as treasurer for the kNOw RTA group. RTA opponents hope that the current legal attempts to deny a recount will be resolved by May 1 and that the discovery recount will begin as quickly as possible. Anyone who is interested in contributing to the kNOw RTA Recount fund can do so by contacting Senator Jack Schaffer, Rep. Skinner, Rep. Waddell or, mailing a check to 839 West Higgins road, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60172. chairman, and Mrs. Ptf$ Dusthimer of Wonder Lakrf$ secretary-treasurer. sn Set as goals were the electiqg) of four Democrats ,Jto the County board by 197& at successful challenges ft township offices in McHenffl township. ai District II encompass** McHenry, Nunda and Burton townships. Seven of the eig% County board members from the district are Republican^ Charles Weingart of McHenry was listed as the lone Democrat on the twenty-four-mem bar. County board. 1(i T h e D e m o c r a t i c ' committeemen also decided to broaden participation in the activities of the organization by o f f e r i n g a s s o c i a t e * memberships. Anyoivg interested in building a strong] Democratic party in McHenry Nunda and Burton townships can help by contacting their precinct committeeman or of the District II officers. Dried Beef Bonnty Dried beef which comes in both jars and packages can appear izv the menu in many ways. Shred if and use it in cream cheese with horseradish as a dip, for example. Shredded, it can go into a cream} sauce to be served over baked,, boiled or mashed potatoes, dump-* lings or biscuits. - 9 Sausage-Chutney Spread 8 ounces honey loaf, finely chopped 4 ounces cream cheese, softened % cup chutney, finely chopped Mix cream cheese and chut- ney. Add finely chopped honey loaf and mix well. Chill before serving. Yield: 1% cups. ; 1 i i j i i L ilill FOR YOUR AtiDtt) CONVENIENCE... i OUR DRIVE-IN WINDOW IS OPEN WEDNESDAY 9 A.M. - 2 P.M. 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