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Donald J. C?°P*y PAGE 8 - PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1974 . - - - - - - Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 16. 1924) Surveyors from the office of the Wells Engineering com pany of Aurora are in McHenry this week taking a survey of certain streets so that the company may be in a position to prepare estimates and thereby give the city council and property owners something to work on before the ad­ vertising for bids. The street being surveyed are Main. Front, Green, Elm, Riverside drive and Washington street Harry Morris, professional at the McHenry Country club, succeeded in hanging up a new record for the course On Thursday he turned in a card showing that he had completed eighteen holes in 75. Rev. B.W. Wentworth is the newly appointed pastor of the M.E. church in this city. Kathryn Duesing. five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs. Wm. Duesing, who resides at Volo, met with a very severe accident last Thursday mor­ ning when unknown to her father she attempted to board a truck he was backing out of the yard. She slipped and fell and one of the car wheels passed over her body. Over three million young bass or enough to stock fifty Northern Illinois lakes in ad­ dition to twenty-five carloads shipped to downstate lakes and streams were produced last year at Spring Grove hatchery. This hatchery consists of four ponds, containing about thirty acres, is one of the largest bass hatcheries in the world Frank Wattles has purchased the meat market of Robert Howard. Mr. Howard has secured a position with Armour & Co. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct 18. 1934) Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Nye and Supt. and Mrs. C.H. Duker motored to Champaign Sunday where they visited their sons, Guy Duker and Lowell Nye, who are attending the University of Illinois. TJiey: attended the homecoming and Red Grange day with Illinois winning the football game over Ohio state by a score of 14 to 13. A pretty autumn wedding took place in the Sacred Heart chapel at St Patrick's church Oct 15 when Miss Ruth Kent became the bride of Mr. Leo Conway of McHenry. Rev. William A. O'Rourke officiated at the nuptial Mass. The Ladies Aid society is sponsoring the movie "Operator Number 13" at the Empire theatre Thursday and Friday evening. Marion Davis and Gary Cooper are featured in the play. On Oct 25 and 26 the Mothers Club will stage "Crazy Politics" with a large cast of prominent men and women and girls of the community at the high school auditorium. Leroy Neal of Ringwood was pleasantly surprised at his home Friday evening by his schoolmates The occasion was in honor of this birthday an­ niversary He received many nice gifts from his friends. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Purvey attended the National Greenkeepers meeting at Arlington Golf club near Wheeling. Mrs. Lena Guerceo is recovering from cuts and bruises and other injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Wauconda when she and her brother, John Herdrich, were enroute to Chicago to attend the fair. The Herdrich car, a Hupmobile, was badly wrecked. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 27, 1949 > Tragedy struck the John Matchen home last week when their two and one half year old daughter, Merikay, died ai»i»niiiMmmiHMiiiniiniiiimiiiiiiiimniinmimiiiimnniiuiimiMniiu»iMiinininiini& | McHenry Favorite Sports Center 1 1210 N. GREEN ST. McHENRY I SPECIAL BUY SAVE MONEY Converse All Stars regulars) j REG. 13.98 ONLY *9 I Black-White Low Cut Fully Guaranteed As Perfect S following a fall in her home. Alertness on the part of McHenry's telephone operators was responsible for the quick treatment of Alex Wirfs following injuries sustained while at work in his shop in West McHenry. Mr. Wirfs was struck in the face by a channel iron and managed to get to the phone before he fainted. The alert operator quickly called the Buss Motor Sales garage nearby and an employee, Frank Meyer, went to his aid immediately. On Friday, Oct. 2, Miss Ellen Doherty observed her ninety- sixth birthday anniversary at her home on Court street where she resided with two nieces, Dorothy and Mary Walsh, and a nephew, Melvin Walsh. On Oct. 22 at the Community Methodist church Miss Darlene Schumacher of Lily Lake became the bride of Mr. Alexander Sneddon of Wauconda. Rev. Wayne Price officiated at the ceremony. Members of the Johnsburg Tiger baseball team and the ladies will be guests of honor on Tuesday evening when the Johnsburg Community club meets at Nell's ballroom. The W.S.C.S. met Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church at which time a program was presented by the Girl Scout Troop which is sponsored by the organization. The Misses Dorothy and Louise Walsh have returned from a trip to the Ozarks. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 22, 1964) Two county men were killed late Tuesday afternoon when their autos collided at the in­ tersection of Rt. 31 and Gracy road four miles south of this city. They were Harry A. Ketchum, 79, and John J. Arnd- t, 53. Miss Cindy Smith of Anne street, McHenry, was a member of the queens' court at Marian Central high school homecoming festivities. On Oct. 17, Miss Sandra Rae Manke of Ingleside became the bride of Mr. James A. Thomp­ son in St. Mary's Catholic church. Rev. Fr. Eugene Baumhofer officiated at the nuptial ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meyer, Sr., spent the weekend with their son, Don, Jr., a student at Hamline college in St. Paul, Minn., where they attended parents day. Clint Claypool, home building representative in the Nor­ thwest division for Northern Illinois Gas company observes a twenty-five year service anniversary with the company, Oct. 23. TAG A TREE FIELD DAYS! FINAL WEEKEND! SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCT. 12 & 13 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. FREE TRACTOR RIDES FOR THE KIDS SUNDAY ONLY 1-4 FREE BOOKLET! SHADE & FLOWERING 75 Full Color Illustrations $1.50 value (no purchase required) Upon presertetior, of this coupon-during TAG-A-TREE FIELD DAYS ONLY Visit A REAL NURSERY 100 Acres of Field-"Growing" and Ornamental Trees! MANY NEW VARIETIES We will dig your tree from our fields at the proper time., COMPARE OUR -- SALE -- FLOWERING CRABAPPLES (Pre-Dug) PRICES and SAVE! NOW J/2 PRICE Planting and Deli wry Mailable if desired DRIVE OUT THIS WEEK-f NO TO FLOWERWOOD'S *WC1>«LDTNSERV CRYSTAL LAKE AT ROUTES 14 <• 176 I BETTER GARDENING BEGINS AT lowerwoe 815-459-6200 Rts. 14 & 176 Crystal Lake OPEN DAILY 8 -5:30 SAT. 8-5, SUN. 9-5 Mrs. Freida Dumalski has joined the staff of Chain-O- Lakes Travel Service as travel consultant. For the past three weeks she has completed training courses with Trans World Airlines , and Pan American Airline? in Chicago. Legal Notice TAX DEED NO. 73-319 FILED: Sept. 24. 1974 TO. JAMES E. LAKE, JR., LOOKOUT POINT COM­ MUNITY ASSN. a corp., VERNON W KAYS, County Clerk; UNKNOWN OWNERS or PARTIES INTERESTED GENERALLY TAKE NOTICE County of McHenry Date premises sold: •. February 16, 1973 Certificate No 537 Sold for General Taxes of (Year) 1973 Sold for Special Assessment of! (Not applicable Municipality & Spec. Assn. No.) W'arrant No.: None Instru. No: None THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD FOR DELINQUENT TAXES: FYopertv located at: West side of Hilltop Drive, southwest of southerly side of Nantucket Road, Wonder Lake. Illinois, vacant lot 40 x 162 Permanent Index No.: 15- 6792 Legal Description: Lot 33 in Block 11 in Lookout Point Unit No. 2, a sub. of part of the S]2 of Sec. 6 Twp 45 North. Range 8, ETPM according to plat recorded 4-8-39 as Doc. 138281 in Bk 9 . of Plats, page 27, in McHenry County, Illinois This notice is to advise you that the above property has been sold for delinquent taxes and that the period of redemption from the sale will expire on February 17th, 1975. This official notice is also to advise you that a petition has been filed for a Tax Deed which will transfer title and the right to possession of this property if redemption is not made on or before February 17th, 1975. This matter is* set for hearing in the Circuit Court of this CounW in Woodstock. Illinois on Thursday, February 20. 1975. You may be present at this hearing but your right to redeem will already have expired at that time. YOU ARE URGED TO REDEEM IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT LOSS OF PROPERTY7 Redemption may be made at any time on or before February Legal Notice Sealed Bids will be received by the McHenry Township road district on Oct. 22 for a pavement striper. Specifications may be secured at the office of McHenry Townshh) Road District, 3703 N. Richmond Road The McHenry township Road Commissioner reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or to waive any in­ formality in any bid and to accept any considered ad­ vantage to the Township. McHenry Township Road District Clarence Regner, Highway Commissioner (Pub. Oct. 11,1974) Viscounts 17," 1975 by applying to the lerk of y at the County McHenry bounty County Cotirthouse in Woodstock Illinois, 2200 N. Seminary- Avenue. For further information, contact the County Clerk If this property has four or less dwelling units and you own or live in it as your principal residence you may obtain 30 days additional time to redeem your property at additional cost, by appearing in court at such hearing on Feb. 20, 1975, in the County Courthouse in Woodstock, Illinois. HORACE WAGNER Purchaser or Assignee Leroy J. Welter, attorney for purchaser 1303 N. Richmond Rd McHenry, 111. (Pub: Oct. 4. 9, 11. 1974). By Bob Wiles and Sandra Betancourt The Viscounts would like to announce that we have a new manager, Dick Ledig. Dick has been involved in drum corps work for over 20 years. He was the founder of the Guardsmen Drum & Bugle corps of Mt. Prospect, 111. Along with Dick, we have brought in Len Zelinski to act as business manager. John Schultz asked to step down as manager to be able to devote more time to his first love, the Color Guard section. We of the Viscounts are proud of the accomplishments and the complete dedication of John and know he will bring our Color Guard up to the cham­ pions of old. A local man who is a past member has just joined us in a staff position as assistant drum instructor and we know Jim Larkin, Jr., will be as devoted now as he was in the past. Trey Covalt, Rich Tessitore and Kurt Kremeier will again handle the bugle instruction. Bill Nohr is once again the head drum in­ structor. with Bob Wiles and Wayne Kemp doing the drill design and instruction duties. Dick Brown is our quar­ termaster and Mrs. Delores White is our head chaperone. Glen Blank was elected to his second term as president of the Parent group, with Mr. True as vice president, Kathy Harris as treasurer and Melinda Adams as secretary. The car wash held recently was most successful, with a very successful turnout. Some of the coming events will be a fashion show, a spaghetti dinner and once again The athletic staff will challenge the WJJD disc jockeys in a basketball game. The staff has vowed revenge will be had after the severe trouncing we received last year. The Viscount of the Week is Tom True. Tom is the baritone player that only moves fast at "Chow time". His nickname, by the way, is "Porky." Refrigerator Noise If your refrigerator's sound is abnormal, see if there's anything vibrating on top of the appliance. You may have to find a new place for the cookie jar or the car keys if they're causing the troubles. t FILM FARE FOR ALL ! J ^ ( EACH PROGRAM A SEPARATE ADMISSION ^ ^ If FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM J % Featured Friday, Oct. 11 thru Thursday, Oct. 17 ^ * Cartoon at 7:00 - Feature at 7:10 Only - Out 8:51 * 75 CENTS - ALL SEATS! - 75 CENTS * HARVARD THEATRE V 1 > / A' S T R i l l ' // \H I 1 RD. II11 \()IS 24 Hot R l\l ORM | /h)\ ( S / > ) < 1 4 < 4 4 r ~ < / NFY\ CLEAN COM!ORTABLL CONTROLLED ADULTS ONLY From Star of " Behind"*Gneen Door" To Star of ESTABLISH FUND-Gene Jakubowski, chairman of the Barbara A. vogei Leukemia memorial dance, is shown with Donald Cooney, left, of the State Bank of Woodstock setting up the bank account to be used for proceeds received rom the dance to be held Saturday, Oct. 12, at Christ the King hall. Wonder Lake. McHenry Shores Mrs. Rose Lillegard Lost Property Bicycles, Toys Held By Police The police department is in possession of a number of bicycles and riding toys. If you have lost such an item please contact the police department to identify the property so that it may be returned to you. Their phone number is 385-6800, for residents of the Village of McHenry Shores. DOG TAGS The village -will no longer issue village dog tags. The village has entered into an agreement with the county where by there is just one tag for both the county and the village. After your dog has had its annual rabies shot the veterinarian will issue you a receipt that you then take to the village clerk and secure the rabies tag. When your present village tag expires it will not be necessary to purchase a new village tag until the dog is due for rabies vaccination. If you have any question feel free to contact the village clerk. HOSPITALIZED We are indeed glad to hear that Robert Hester and Carol Henderlong have both returned from the hospital and are doing just fine recovering at home. PROUD PARENTS Charles and Joan Werth are the proud parents of their first child Kristopher Charles who weighed in at 8 lbs. 11 ozs., on Oct. 1 at 4:37 a.m. at Memorial Hospital, Woodstock Kristopher has light brown hair and baby gray blue eyes. The grandparents are Mrs. Florence Werth of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Charles and Lorraine Dusek of Wheaton. Our congratulations. The proud parents Charles and Patricia Einweck have a new addition to their family. On Friday, Sept. 27, Joseph Michael Einweck was born, weighing in at 6 lb., 14 oz.. at 8:54 a.m. at the McHenry hospital. Joseph has brown hair and blue eyes. To welcome home Joseph was his 8 year old sister, Charlene, and 4 year old brother, Tony. The grand­ parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bennecke of Chicago, and Mrs. Marie Einweck of Clycago. Our congratulations. BOWLING LEAGUE The McHenry Shores Social Bowling league is in need of two permanent bowlers. If you are interested please contact Mrs. Maria Webb' 385-0625. Serpo Of Sedom Holds Meeting With Legislators SERPO of SEDOM will hold its first special meeting Oct. 17 at 8 p.m. at Central school, Paddock street, Crystal Lake. The topic of the meeting will be "Special Education Legislation and its Funding." A panel of legislators will be questioned by the press and the audience with Louise Rogulic, director of Sedom, acting as moderator. The panel of legislators in­ clude Congressman Robert McClory, Senator Jack Schaffer, Representatives Thomas Hanahan, Calvin Skinner, Jr., and R. Bruce Waddell. State Comptroller George Lindberg declined the invitation due to a previous commitment. Representatives from the press will be Nick Howell, editor of the Crystal Lake Herald; Tim Doyle, editor of the Woodstock Daily Sentinel; Lloyd Burger, reporter for the Crystal Lake Herald and Iris Bryan, reporter for WIVS Radio. This meeting is open to anyone interested in Special Education and its funding or education in general. Anyone with questions is invited to attend. Only the Newspaper CUP IT, SAVE IT . . . that's an advantage of newspapers, for just as surely as they re­ port the news of the communi­ ties they serve, they report news about you -- your-clubs and activities of interest. Re­ ported and read now, clipped and saved forever. ADULT ENTERTAINMENT Featured Friday. Oct. 11 thru Thursday. Oct. 17 ^FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY - 9 & 10:35 P.Mi m MONDAY THRU THURSDAY - 9:00 P.M. ONLY! * + BY POPULAR REQUEST: A 'SPECIAL S .IMITED to AGE 18 8. OVER [ Mitchel l Brothers J 'OSITIVE PROOF REQUIRED! Film Gtfiup Held Over One Week ! i * TOM HUEMANN 385-3093 WATER CONDITIONERS t 'Resurrection of EVE' $ ^ No Special Prices or Passes for this *Sfieciar / * • We Listen' Films Sel'ec'ted Vor" Our Majority of Couplw Audi«nc«! • + EXPLICIT ADULT FILM FOR MATURE MEN & WOMEN ONLY'*1 Legal Notice BEFORETHE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE CITY OF McHENRY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF ) THE PETITION OF ) McHENRY STATE BANK, ) as Trustee, under ) Trust No. 178, and ) LOUIS J CONSAGO, ) sole beneficiary under ) said Trust, FOR A ) ZONING RECLASSIFICA- ) TION UNDER THE ZON- ) ING ORDINANCE OF ) THE CITY OF ) McHENRY, McHENRY ) COUNTY, ILLINOIS ) NOTICE Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of McHenry, Illinois, that a public hearing will be held by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of McHenry, Illinois, relative to a reclassification in zonine for the hereinafter described real estate in accordance with the prayer of the Petition filed with said Zoning Board of Appeals. Said Petition requests that the hereinafter described real estate be reclassified in zoning from "R-3 Residence" to "R-4 multi family district. The said real estate is described as follows: The Southerly Half of Lot 8 and the Southerly Half of Lot 9 (excepting and reserving therefrom the Easterly 20 feet thereof) in Block 9 in the Original Plat of West McHenry being a part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26 and the Northwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 45 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian, according to the Plat thereof recorded June 14, v 1859, in Book 24 of Deeds, page 23, in McHenry County, Illinois. Said real estate is located on West James Street, at or near its intersection with Fourth Street, and near the Northeast corner of said intersection in the City of McHenry, Illinois. Said hearing will be held at City Hall, 1111 N. Green St. McHenry, Illinois, on the 29th day of October, 1974, at the hour of 7:30 p.m. All persons interested may attend. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE CITY OF McHENRY, ILLINOIS. By: FRED LAMB Its Chairman HAMER, SCHUH & HERRMANN Attorneys for Petitioners 101 Van Buren St. Woodstock, Illinois 60098 338-1334 (Pub: Oct. 11, 1974.) THIS IS NATIONAL 4-H CLUB WEEK The staff and man­ agement of The Plain- dealer salute more than 77,000 Illinois 4-H members during National 4-H Week -- October sixth through the 12th. Young people between eight and nineteen participate in public speaking, project demonstrations and "share the fun" activities. They also carry projects in dog care, geology, wood working, livestock and many others. City kids as well as their country cousins are joining hands through 4-H to help make our communities and our state a better place to live t imes have changed... 'rJ R. DANIEL DANNY MAL0NE . W COUNTY CLERK NOVEMBERS, 1974 IT S TIME TO CHANGE Paid for by Independent C.ti/ens i( ' R Darnel Ma I one