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PAGE 16 - PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, 1975 Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 10. 1925) The coming week will see every candidate battling for the lead in the race for the Nash sedan and other prizes. Freund, Engeln and Whiting win merit votes. Approximately $2,500 will be the net proceeds from the McHenry Homecoming and Gasthaus Lorelei RT. 12 & 31 RICHMOND, ILLINOIS & AMERICAN CUISINE GERMAN * POWO SPECIAL - CompWte ^ "WES., N© pMtCN^ n.15 FRI. SAT. & SUN. SEPT. 12, 13 & 14th SCHMCHTFEST PHQNE-678-4098 Labor Day celebration ac­ cording to the chairman of the finance committee, Carl W. Stenger. It will go into or­ namental street lights. Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Stenger were guests of honor at a "China Wedding" celebration at the Polly Prim Sunday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. F.E. Covalt, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Nye, Mr. and Mrs. AH. Purvey, Mr. and Mrs. William Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. R.I. Overton. Thirty-five charter mem­ bers, the required number for organizing a Kiwanis club in McHenry, have been secured and the names forwarded to headquarters in Chicago. The Sun Dodgers orchestra of our city is fast proving one of the most popular in the coun­ try. During the summer they have proved a delight to radio fans by the55 programs broad­ cast from the WGES station. Mrs. Truman L. Flanders, the former Lorena E. Colby, passed away at her home near West McHenry on Sept. 1. She. was born in Nunda township on March 18, 1875. I. Levinsen will have a car load of peaches and plums on sale this weekend. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 12, 1935) Mrs. Ada Bobb, 64 years old, died at Freeport last week following a long illness. Mrs. Bobb was a former resident here, her husband being the photographer here for several years. She has continued to own the home and studio now oc­ cupied by. A. Worwick. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Barbian were among the guests of Thomas Brennan on his sport cruiser on Lake Michigan. ' Miss Margaret Nelson will be at the K. of C. hall Tuesday afternoon. She will give lessons in tap, acrobatic, toe, ballet and ballroom dancing to beginners or advanced pupils. Eugene Sayler, who has completed a preparatory course at DeKalb, will enter the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago, this fall. A display of musical in­ struments from the Lyons Band Instrument company will be exhibited at the high school Saturday evening. They will be handled through A.E. Nye. All parents and children interested in playing a musical in­ strument are invited to attend. The plan will be to rent the instruments on a three months basis. Ivory H. Pike, 91 years old, a veteran of the Civil War and a pioneer of Pistakee Bay, as well as Illinois resident, died Sept. 5 at his home in Oak Park. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Williams are now keeping house in a flat in the Mrs. Catherine Schneider building on Riverside drive. Mr. Williams is an employee of the Gas company and is well known in this vicinity. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO r(Taken from the files of Sept. 21, 1950) Henry E. Kinsala, a lifelong resident of this area, died unexpectedly Sept. 18 in Vic­ tory Memorial hospital at the age of 75. Paul Steinle, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Steinle of Wonder Lake who operate the Wonder Food Shop at Wonder Lake, was taken to St. An­ thony's hospital, Rockford, suffering from polio. The young man was preparing to enter the University of Illinois as a junior when he was stricken. The McHenry Methodist church is celebrating its cen­ tennial year Oct. 20-21 when Bishop Ralph McGee will be present to dedicate the new parsonage. The Society of Methodism has been in McHenry for the past 110 years. It was Republican day in McHenry and throughout most of McHenry county last Tuesday and the sun shone brightly as the caravan moved from city to city on a hand shaking tour. Roy Kent has be^n re­ appointed to the zoning board of appeals by chairman T.F. Nolan and confirmed by the county board. His term runs for five years. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dietz have sold their home and part of their spacious grounds on East River road to Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Seggert of Chicago who will make this their permanent home. Mr. and Mrs. Dietz have gone to Glendora, Calif., where they will make their home. TEN YEARSAGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 16, 1965) Richard Bitterman, 18, of Lakemoor, died in Delta Community hospital, Sikeston, Mo., Sept. 14, of injuries sustained in an auto crash. Three McHenry area men received fifty year pins and aprons from District Deputy James Crout at Past Masters and Fifty Year Member Night of the local Masonic lodge held last week. They are Arthur J. Starts Mailing 1976 License Plates Michael J. Howlett, Secretary of State, announced that his office has started mailing of 1976 calendar year license plates to passenger car owners requesting reassign­ ment. Howlett cautioned motorists that calendar year plates may not be legally displayed on vehicles until Dec. 1. "It is estimated that over 1 million sets of plates will be mailed this year for reassignments," said Howlett. "We are anticipating that all reassignment plates will be Stuhlfeier, Charles Lasch and George Kramer. „ Miss Donna Frett of John- sburg and Mr. William Swartzloff of Richmond were married in St. John the Baptist church in Johnsburg Sept. 11, Rev. Fr. John Dording of­ ficiated at the nuptial rite. Republican women of McHenry township are preparing a warm welcome for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ray Page when he appears as their speaker at a dinner meeting, Sept. 21, at McHenry Country club. The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Community Methodist church will observe its twenty-fifth anniversary with a birthday celebration during the regular meeting Sept. 16. Mrs. Leonard McCracken will give the devotions as she did at the first meeting twenty-five years ago. We Guarantee What We Sell! Prices effective Wednesday, September 10 through Saturday, September 13, 1975. 3720 W. ELM ST. McHENRY [AVAILABLE IN LICENSED ILLINOIS OSCO DRUGSTORES.! Shasta Pop 64 ounces no return bottles Osco Reg. 85c I Plus stat and local taxes, if ipplicable Old Milwaukee 6 Pack -- 12 ounce cans. White Rain Shampoo 14 ounces Osco Reg. $1.19 Poly-Vi-Sol Circus Shape Vitamins Bottle of 100 Osco Q Reg. J5' $3 99 ^ LaCade Duo 2 oz. hormone hair growth treatment with 4 oz. of shampoo free Reg° 1 97 $2.25 I MENNEN Baby Magic Lotion 9 ounces Osco Reg. $1.26 Poly-Vi-Sol Circus Shape Vitamins with Iron Bottle of 100 Osco Reg. $4.27 bid* • JOHNSON'S Baby Powder Osco Reg. $1.99 24 ounces 59 GILLETTE Soft & Dri 12 ounces Reg° i 49 $2.19 I Stri-Dex Medicated Pads Jar of 75 pads. Osco Jg A Q Reg. | 1 ̂ $1.47 I Sine-Aid Tablets Bottle of 24 Osco Reg. $1.26 BRACH'S Window Box Chocolates Assorted chocolate can'dy favorites. &7° "T f Each JOHNSON'S Cotton Swabs Pack of 400 Osco Reg. $1.79 COUNTY FAIR Assorted Bags of Nuts 6V2 to 10 ounces Choose from a variety of favorites. A high protein snack. Osco Reg. 59c Splatter Guard Cover 111/2 inch Aluminum mesh Osco Reg. $1.49 umtn- s®"5 Bayer Aspirin Bottle of 300 Osco J 7Q Reg. I ' 9 $2.08 | 10 FDS FDS Spray 3 ounce feminine hy giene spray %Cg° OQC $1.49 6 Inch Plunger Quickly unclogs drains. 21 inch handle. Osco Reg. $1.33 SEALTEST ICE ( DREAM i IT 1 OSCO 4 BHESlEuiMBBflHRSKKiiSK- Film Developing That's Picture Perfect . . . H a v i n g y o u r c o l o r p r i n t s d e v e l o p e d through Osco assures you of beautiful satin finish, borderless prints -- which Osco guar­ antees to your satis­ faction. 20 Exposure 443 12 Exposure 99 Efferdent Tablets Pack of 96 59 Osco Reg. $1.99 mmmJmmwT9V Gleem II Toothpaste Twin Pack 5 ounces •119 Di-Gel Antacid 12 ounce liquid or bottle of 100 tablets. Osco Reg. $1.87 37 Tampax Tampons Box of 40 Regular or Super. 19 Osco Reg. $1.43 Plant not included. V Hemp Rope Plant Holder ^QQc $149 BARNES-HIND Wetting Solution 2 ounces Osco Reg. $1.99 39 QMS IN SiZf yHD>r<ANTYHOSf _ osco Queen Size Panty Hose Available in 2 sizes for better fit and a choice of fashion shades.^, __ O s c o f j I I C Reg. $1.29 VASELINE Intensive Care Body Splash 8 ounces Osco Reg. $1.73 33 BARNES-HIND Cleaning Soaking Solution 4 ounces Reg° 1 39 $1.99 SCOTCH Hair Set Tape V2 X 350 inches %g° A Qc 72c ^sgline VASELINE Intensive Care Bath Beads 16 ounces Osco Reg. $1.33 We Guarantee What We Sell We want you to be pleased with everything you buy at Osco H it isn't all you ex­ pected it to be. return it to any Osco Drugstore tor a complete refund, ex­ change or adjustment to your satisfaction We re in business to satisfy you, and if you re not satisfied, then we re not doing our |Ob SOLO Barrette Assortment Qioice of styles and sizes. Osco Reg. 72c Hanging Planter Assortment 8 inch -- 31/2 quart. Seamless aluminum in assorted colors. Plant sold separately. St* Woodgrain Planter with Saucer 4V2 inch. Hydro wick feeding. Available in assorted colors. Plant sold separately. Osco Reg. 89c received by the applicants before Dec. 1." Reassignments and requests must be in the Secretary's office before Sept. 30. Reassignment of present license numbers is guaranteed under state law if application is made by the specified date. The new Illinois Bicentennial license plates, which will be red, white and blue, will be displayed on all passenger cars in 1976. Kelley Jordan, 11 of Normal, submitted the winning design in a state-wide contest sponsored by Secretary Howlett. Authorities in the field say that it marked the first time in history that any state involved the public in the selection of color or design of its license plate. More than 400,000 school children participated. Howlett said that license plate applications will only be accepted and processed with the pre printed renewal forms. Someone will go blind every 12 minutes, says the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, adding another 45,000 people to the nation's sightless in the next 12 months. The real tragedy, points out the Society, is that current medical knowledge and techniques could save the vision of at least half of these people. What remains is to reach them in time. Write Prevent Blindness, Box 426, New York, New York 10019. Memorial Gift Chairpersons For Heart Unit Named Mr. and Mrs. William A. Rudat of Woodstock were renamed Memorial Gift chairpersons of the McHenry County Heart association. Their appointment was an­ nounced by Richard Szura, president of the local heart group. The Rudats will accept gifts from McHenry county. The special advantage of memorial gifts to the Heart association is in the many benefits they bestow, they said. Memorial gifts are a lasting tribute to the person honored. They also help the Heart association, which is doing something about heart disease. Memorial gifts support heart research, public education and community programs such as the Blood Pressure screenings held throughout the past year. To make a memorial gift, send the name of the person to be honored, your own name and address and that of the person to be notified, together with your check or money order in any amount to McHenry County Heart association, in care of William Rudat, 1900 N. Seminary, Woodstock, 111., 60098. Gifts are promptly acknowledged with a dignified card naming the donor and the person in whose honor the gift is made. The amount of the gift is not stated. A receipt is sent to the donor for tax purposes. Gifts to the Heart association • are fully tax deductible. Auto Service Tips BN&tNB OIL SHOULD B>E CHECKEP EACH TIME THE GA<=> TANK /£ P/LLEP. PULL OUT THE plPZTiCK, MLPE /T CLEAN, TJHEN REINSERT IT TO /75 PULL PPPTH, THEN PULL IT UPANPREAP. ADD OIL ONLY IF THE LEMEL 19 OH OR &ELOIAJ THE APP MARK spurgeons SEW 'N SAVE! Fancy Polyester Double Knits In 1 To IO Yard Fashion Lengths STORE HOURS: MON.-FRI.: 9-9 SAT. 9-6 SUN. 10-5 c Hundreds of yards to choose from! Fancy patterns in every color. Machine washable. Hurry in, while quantities last! t 385-4520 I BEAUTY SALON TUES. 9-5 WED. 9-5 (Senior Citizens Day) THURS. - FRI. 9-9 SAT. 9-6 385-4100 Market Place Shopping Center 189 1656 9 • rr ° - -4400 W. Rte. 120-McHenry