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OCTOBER 27, 1978 j®888Se9SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS8S8fefetî Twice Told Tales ŜSSSSSSSS«SSSSSSSSSS!SSSJ96iSSSSSSSSSSS FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the filed of October 25. 1928 ) *• Forty-three indictments were returned in the McHenry county Circuit court by the grand jury, following the in­ vestigation conducted by Special Prosecutor Charles W Hadley Woodstock is to have a new modern six-story hotel, located on' the square, south of the courthouse Mr Manga, one of the owners of *the proposed building, stated that alHhe pre jiminary legal requirements for financing have been completed the plans and sketches drawn and approved, while building specifications are being prepared and other preliminaries to the actual building operations completed Work on removing the old wooden building has begun Mort Ritt s jewelry store has been moved from Green street to the new building on Elm street The new place will be called "Tempus Fugit", the same as before the fire which practically destroyed the old building FORTY YEARS AGO ; •Taken from the files of November 3. 1938' Announcement has been made by Edward J Barrett, state auditor, that he has authorized payment of another 10 percent on the waived deposits of. the West McHenry State bank The depositors, in order to aid reopening of the bank following the moratorium waived 40 percent of their claims This payment which amounts to $9,450.38. is the sixth payment, bringing the total returned up to 60 percent Lyle Franzen and his dancing partner. Florence Meiswinkel. of Woodstock, were grand prize winners in the Amateur Broadcast show sponsored by the Elks club of Woodstock Second was Tommy Bowers of Richmond who recited several readings and sang German songs About 50.000 fish were dumped into Lily Lake Saturday morning, The ship ment, which came from the state fish hatchery atiRockford. included bass, crappie and blue gills TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO Taken from the files of October 29. 1953 > 4 ORLD OORS • DECKS AND PATIOS * CUSTOM DESIGNED & BUILT Why Wait? Do it NOW before Winter and beat the '79 PRICE INCREASE! ! ! CALL 338-8278 FREE ESTIMATES! DAILY 1:00 TO 5:00 Charles J. Miller of McHenry has been named chairman for the Illinois United Defense fund drive for the city of McHenry The drive starts this weekend and will continue through the first part of November Business houses and residences will be visited to seek donations in the worthwhile fund. Thomas F Bolger has been named campaign treasurer. Due to attendance not reaching the two-thirds necessary, the Chamber of Commerce was unable to act on the proposed by-laws amend­ ments As previously reported, the board of directors deem advisable to change the fiscal year to coincide with the calendar year A letter and proxies will be mailed to the members TEN YEARS AGO Taken from the files of November 1, 1968' Clarence Anglese " was selected as McHenry County Teacher of the Year After winning the county contest. Mr Anglese was entered in the Illinois Teacher of the Year contest One of the miracles of modern medicine -the tran­ splant of human organs-came closer to McHenry in. recent days because of the in­ volvement of former residents The eventful day of surgery was Oct 21 in Loma Linda hospital, Loma Linda, Calif The second phase was Oct. 25. when removal was made of the useless kidney, with an an­ nouncement that both patients were doing very well The donor was Mrs Ernestine Christian, a former resident of McHenry The recipient was her sister. Mrs Norma Burns of Sunnymead. Calif , the youngest of three daughters of the late Dr and Mrs Henry Skorberg's/ I T C O S T S L E S S A T S K O R B E R G S T O F U R N I S H Y O U R H O M E ' SAVE $300 5 LUXURIOUS PIECES 1 L O V E S E A T 2 S O F A S 2 O T T O M A N S ALL 5 PIECES $599 SAVE $300 / O u r / . c / a- , t h t h e s e l u x u r i o u s , v e r s a t i l e m o d u l a r u n . t s . T h e y c h a n g e a s / o u d o . T h i s s t r i k i n g 5 p c . f u r p t g r o u p h a s p i u m p C u s h i o n i n g a n d v e l v e t y s o f t n e s s . T h e d e e p r e d f u r i s a c c e n t e d b y b i s c u i t t u f t i n g . A n d n o w a l l t h i s b e a u t y a n d v e r s a t i l i t y c a n b e y o u r s f o r o n l y S 5 y 9 a t y o u r n e a r b y S k o r b e r g F u r n i t u r e S t o r e . Skorberg's M o n A F r i 9 - 9 ; T - W - T h A S a t 9 - 5 , S u n 1 2 - 5 5618 NORTHWEST HWY CRYSTAL LAKE III 60014 Phone (815)459-5070 Freund of McHenry. The third sister. Mrs. A.J. Wim. left for California, where she will care for Mrs. Christian and ac­ company her home in about a week Newman Club Offers Service -s By Raking Lawns The Newman club at McHenry County college has begun another year. The Newman club, alFit is popularly called on a public school campus, is a Catholic com­ munity of students and faculty The program of faith, worship, service, social and cultural activities is enhanced by building a better community Saturday. Oct 28. club members are offering their services in raking leaves at various homes beginning at 11 a m Those interested in having leaves raked should contact Robert Hollenbeck. 459-5865, or F ather Holdren. 459-5909. There is no set fee; a donation is accepted in helping to foster the work of the club MCC Trustee At Annual Student Legal Rights Meet LANITA Bl'HRIS McHenry County college's student trustee is attending the fifth annual Student Legal Rights conference in New Orleans this month. Trustee Lanita Burris, an MCC sophomore majoring in graphics, is attending sessions on varied topices at the weekend seminar Ms. Burris who has served on the College board since June,- explained the conference is sponsored by Kansas State university .and by Southeastern Louisiana university. She said sessions include Student Legal Services, the Student as Consumer, Reverse Discrimination, Student Lobbying, Collective Bargaining, the Rights of Non- Majority Students, Freedom of the Student Press, Rights of Women Students, and the Rights of Handicapped Students Bill Monroe of Meet the Press and Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire are among the featured speakers at the conference. Burris. a Woodstock resident who describes herself as a 'returning woman student", said she hoped to collect in formation at the conference which will be useful to the college's board and to other students "We have a good college here at MCC* but the college is growing It's better to foresee discrimination before it ever happens and prevent it," she siiid Burris added she feels being informed on the issues of student rights will help her "better represent the students here". Burris serves in a non-voting seat on the board and is elected by other MCC students FRIDAY EVENINGS From 6:00 - 9:0' Beer Batter Thursday Is LADIES NIGHT HAPPY HOUR" Mon., Wed., Fri. 5:00 - 8:00 First 2 Regular Mixed Drinks "On The House To Ladies! SPINNAKER REEF 2919 W. RTE. 120 MeHENRY. IU. 385-9744 OPEN DAILY EXCEPT MONDAY RECIPE By Sarah Ann Sberidaa This recipe is repeated for all those who have a sweet tooth. This Autumn Fruit Cake is the choice of some over the overly rich Christmas fruit cakes. Aatnmn Fruit Cake 2 sticks oleo 2 c sugar 5 eggs 1 lb. box Graham cracker crumbs 1 can coconut 1 can crushed pineapple (drained) 1 c chopped nuts 1 t baking powder Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beat­ ing well after each addition. Add other ingredients except nuts. Mix thoroughly, add nuts. Bake in a greased tube pan for one hour and ten min­ utes at 325 degrees. Topping: Cream together 4 ounces cream cheese and 2 table­ spoons softened butter. Add '/i box confectioners sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and Vi cup chopped nuts. The Modem Way He-It will be real simple for us to get married, darling. My father is a Minister. She--Okey, let's give it a whirl. Mine's an attorney. "Men's Smoker" At Valley Hi Members of the McHenry Lions club are shown entertaining residents of Valley Hi home at the first "men's smokers" ever held there. Twelve members from the Lion's club of McHenry brought Lionism to Valley Hi in Oc­ tober A "men's smoker" was held in the lower solarium at which seventeen men residents saw the Lions truly live up to their motto which states simply, "We Serve" A spontaneous sharing took place between the men during the afternoon as they played pool and card games, or just sat and talked Male volunteers are a welcomed sight at most nursing homes, and these Lions met this need in the men they visited Since aging does not decrease a man's need" for com­ panionship. there is often times an unfilled space in an older person's life The caring and sharing of person to person is a very special kind of service that is needed in a nursing home situation The twelve men who gave of themselves so generously at Valley Hi-s first 'but not last' "men's smoker were congratulated by Valley Hi personnel for a job don*- quite "Lion-like" Local Father-Daughter Pair In "King And I" sm The Town Square Players production of "The King and I", like the true events it depicts, is very much family oriented The story revolves around the family and court of the King of Siam and the English teacher employed to educate the King's children In the cast are many children whose parents are involved in the production, either on stage or back stage Amy Hutchings of McHenry portrays one of the princesses, while her father, Jim, is cast as Lun Tha. one of the show's young lovers Performances of "The King and I", will be held in the historic old Opera House on the Square in Woodstock Dates are Nov 3, 4. 5. 10. 11. 12, 17 and 18 All Friday and Saturday performances begin at 8 p m and Sunday shows begin at 3 Special season rates are available A Senior Citizen pre- opening night show will be presented Thursday, Nov 2 at 8 p m To make reservations or purchase tickets, contact Mrs Robert W i Karen i Wells, or write her at 3025 Alden road, Woodstock CASH FACTORY REBATE! PEVfRSIBUI cot0« fltOKTS POTWASHfR WITH ENERGY SAVER POWER SCRUB* CYCLE DRY CYCLE Commercial-Industrial Health, Safety Seminar The Crystal Lake Emergency Ambulance department, in conjunction with the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce, will host a seminar on com­ mercial and industrial health and safety at North Junior high school Monday. Nov 6 The oneway classroom type seminar, set for 8 a m to 3 30 p m is designed for employees of industrial, commercial, institutional and retail facilities The seminar will allow for audience par­ ticipation as well as presen­ tations from selected in­ structors Workshop topics will include cardio pulmonary resuscitation <CPRi, handling and first aid of hazardous materials, assessment and basic treat ment of the injured, plant and commercial emergency organization and breathing devices and chocking The fee for the seminar in­ cludes lunch and all materials Reservations can be made b> calling the Chamber of Com merce office at 459-1300 • Deluxe 13 cycle built-in dishwasher with Pow­ er-Wash system • Lift-A-Level* upper rack • Uses 23% less hot water than before • Sani- Cycle • Crystal Clears rinse dispenser HOTPOINT REBATE >25 Model HDA960 *399 00 now just. +hrtfurin± A Lot of Appliance for Your Money LEE & RAY ELECTRIC 1005 N Front (S Rte 31) 385-0882 McHenry MIRSES AIDES WANTED Due To Our Rapid Expansion, Carestoel Of McHenry Is Now Hiring Nurses Aides For: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM SHIFT AND 11:00 PM -7:30 AM SHIFT We Offer: •GOOD SALARY 'EXCELLENT COMPANY BENEFITS •TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED AS NEEDED Experience Not Necessary - We Will Train Contact Laura Becko, RN . 803 ROYAL DR., MCHENRY, la. OF MC HENRY 344-2605