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X Welcome Guests To ,ncom* Tax County Legion Meet The December meeting of the American Legion's McHenry County council was hosted by Fox River Grove Post 119. Senior Vice-Commander Herman Hillesheim presided in the absence of County Com­ mander Orlo "Lou" Rossberg. Guests present were National Alternate Executive Com­ mitteeman Russell P. Bieritz, Geneva; 11th District Com­ mander John Costello, Lake in the Hills; 11th District Senior Vice-Commander Carl Lingle, St. Charles; and 11th District Finance Officer Joe Lewis, Marengo. » Dwayne Raney, Woodstock, newly appointed as the 11th district's Americanism chairman, succeeding the late Alex Bonnar, announced that the 11th district's annual high school oratorical contest will be held Sunday, F§b. 1, at 2 p.m., at the Kaneland senior high school in Maple Park. Service and Rehabilitation Officer George Kanaly, Marengo, reported on the parties for veterans, par­ ticularly the one at the Elgin American Legion post home, which was the Christmas party. Clarence Hammond, Fox River Grove post commander, in his legislative officer's report, stressed writing to the U.S. Senators and Congressmen relative to the American Legion's policy on the amnesty question. As the Gifts to Yanks Who Gave county chairman, Hammond reported $805 has been donated thus far. Also, in his Children and Youth committee report, Hammond urged donations be made earmarked for the Illinois Soliders and Sailors Children's school. District Membership Chairman Carl Lingle reported on the Jan. 13 membership rally at St. Charles and the Feb. 28 membership caravan in McHenry county. NEC Alternate Russ Bieritz announced Batavia will host this year's annual Armed Forces day dinner May 15 and that National Commander Harry G. Wiles will be the guest speaker, as well as at the an­ nual Lincoln Pilgrimage Feb. 12. Education and Scholarship Chairman Norm Boxleitner, Marengo, stated he still has some "Need A Lift" books to be placed in the schools. Finance Officer Kenneth Kraft, Hebron, asked posts still owing their per capita tax and Boys State fees to get them paid immediately. Public Relations Officer Dwayne Raney urged posts to publicize their activities and Legion programs. 11th District Commander John Costello reminded Legionnaires of the Jan. 25 meeting of the district at Frankfort starting aU 2 p.m., Meetings of the district's Membership committee and the Past Commanders club Executive committee will be held one hour before, but in separate sessions. Joe Ferrareski, Lake in the Hills, chairman of a committee to procure funds to buy new flags for the county council, stated he has some $50 donated, plus promises of personal pledges yet to come in. All posts will be asked to contribute toward the fund. Petitions , opposing, gun control legislation were cir­ culated following a general discussion on the subject. District Commander Costello urged members to attend the Jan. 25 district meeting, when certain resolutions involving the district will be presented. Cary Post 276 will host the Jan. 22 meetings the council. Bread for the World (BFW), a Christian citizens' movement on hunger, has appointed a coordinator for the 13th Congressional district. He is the Rev. Len Schoenherr, pastor of Mount Hope and Spring Grove United Methodist churches in McHenry. According to Rev. Schoenherr, "BFW does not, distribute food. We encourage Christians to support their own churches in such efforts. BF- W's purpose is to enlist Christian citizens in contacting their members of Congress about policy and program which affect hungry people here and globally. We ask Christians to be good stewards of their citizenship, making their concern about hunger known to their elected leaders." So that concern might have a speciific focus, BFW keeps its members informed of bills and issues before Congress through an educational monthly newsletter. Members are urged to write letters ex­ pressing their concerns. Local BFW groups are en­ couraged to form for worship, study, and local action. The movement is ecumenical, in­ cluding Roman Catholic, m a i n l i n e P r o t e s t a n t , Evangelical, and Orthoodox participation." * *• Ideal Plea / Since her husband was a habitual gambler, the wife was suing for divorce. She claimed in court that she was the ideal wife. "I don't understand how she can call herself ideal," fumed the irate husband. "I sold the stove once to get money for a sure thing at the track--and she didn't miss cooking for ten days." 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Hurry as Sole Ends Jan. 16 HAVEMEYER'S 1008 E Rte. 120 Near Volo * J« Mile W. of Rte 12 •1S-MS-1MS 9.30 to 5:30 Mon. thru Fri 9 5 Sat Closed Sunday Practitioners \ Attend School' George J. Young, McHenry county Extension adviser, reports that thirty-four tax practitioners from McHenry county enrolled for the recent Farm Income Tax school sponsored by the University of Illinois Cooperative. Extension service. They were among the 3.«K) practitioners who enrolled it'the forty schools held in thirty different locations in Illinois during November and December. The two-day school provided intensive training and in­ struction for figuring and filing farm as well as nonfarm federal and state income tax returns. The Springfield and Chicago districts of the Internal Revenue Service and the Illinois Department of Revenue provided specially trained instructors for the schools. They also helped plan and prepare teaching materials. Young says the school brought the tax practitioners up-to-date information on new federal and state income tax r u l e s , r e g u l a t i o n s a n d i n ­ terpretations. The end result of Name Coordinator For Bread For The World Rev. Schoenherr is available to speak to local church or civic groups. For more information about Bread for the World, contact him at 8104 Blivin, Spring Grove. Roc-Ion INSULATED LINING the school will be income tax returns properly prepared. Farmers are urged by Young to seek the counsel of com­ petent income tax practitioners and consultants. The help of a well-informed tax practitioner is well worth the cost. But there * is nothing more costly than poor advice. Tax practitioners and con­ sultants who enrolled for the income tax school from McHenry county included Henry J. Fleming, Shirley B. Harms. M.J. McHale, Louis C. Polan, Ormel J. Prust, Paul Schwegel. Herman J. Steffes and M. Thomas Yegge from McHenry; and Norman C.*x Specht from Wonder Lake. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS Gory Adams Promoted By Victor QoN ENGINEERS' DINNER The annual dinner meeting of the Lake County In* terprofessional association will take place at the Swedish Glee club in Waukegan Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 7 p.m. This year's host, the Lake county chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers, has invited Ronald Stackler, director of the Illinois Department of Registration and Education to be guest speaker. There is also a possibility of a brief visit from Governor Daniel Walker. GARY ADAM8 Gary V. Adams has appointed eastern regional sales manager for the PGA division of Victor Golf, it was announced by Frank Gallagher^ national sales manager for the golf equipment manufacturer. Adams will be responsible for supervising fifteen '> sales representatives in territories of the eastern United States. Additionally, he will be the PGA. Victor representative at all eastern section meetings and seminars. 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