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1EALER - WEDNESDAY, JULY XS. 1*7* Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO from the files of July 2S, r The 52 acres of land owned by the McHenry Restorium was aUd at a sheriff's sale at the east door of the courthouse at Woodstock. W.D. Brooks of Wawconda was the high bidder and obtained the land for 92,025. Five judgments in favor of Anton Freund, Fred C. Charles, 9.R. Luebbe, William Bacon qnd the Alexander Lumber company will be met by the re of the property belonging the corporation, which was organized under the laws of the state of Illinois. The small bore match at the local range of the McHenry Rifle club was vary closely contested and Ed Justen, one of the novices uncovered this year, was away out in front when the final scores were chalked up. The semes of this match will figure in the race for . the high aggregate cup, ^ Bill Caspars is now leading. shot 278 in the match, second only to Ed Just/eft with 383. * FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of August 3, 1939) Three McHenry county winners of the second annual Governor Henry Horner Farm Floral contest were named in an official announcement. A bronze plaque suitable for placing on the entrance gate and a ten dollar cadi prize went to Zion F. Baker, one mile west of McHenry on Route 20, whose home was adjudged the most beautiful in the county. A second (dace of ten dollars went to G.H. Stewart of Harvard, and a five-dollar third prize was awarded to Otto Vocitz of Marengo. The McHenry County Sportsmen League chapters seemingly wish to make the county an anglers' and hunters' paradise. Under their spon­ sorship more than two million fish, together with 1,500 pheasants, will be released in various parts of McHenry county before Sept. 1. 1,000 large mouth bass were plained in the waters of Wonder Live. These fish were obtained from the federal bureau of fisheries at Lake Mills, Wis. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 29, 1954) Mary Linn Hogan of the Ringwood 4-H club is attending the fifteenth annual Illinois state junior leadership con­ ference at Monticello from July 26 through July 30. Out of line of regular duty was the service performed by the McHenry police depart raent when they provided an escort with sirens blowing, M Auto values As low as AR78-13 tubeleM white- wall; + $1.75 f.e.t. ea. Runabout radial whitewall. 2 tough fiberglass belts and 2 radial polyester body {dies. 2nd tire low as when you buy the first A78-13 tubelea* blaclcwall tire; plus $1.74 f.e.t. each. Glass-belted Road Guard. • Twin fiberglass belts provide resistance to punctured for smooth, comfortable rides Sale ends August 14. Road Guard TUBKLES8 SIZE w 1RS5R-12 AR78-13 BR78-13 osst •S7t 157 „ 1.76 1.90 CR78-14 DR78-14 ER78-14 FR78-14 GR78-14 HR78-14 •41 $43 $46 •47 •61 •66 2.03 2.15 2.27 2.38 2.57 2.75 BR78-15 GR78-15 HR78-15 LOTS-15 fcst 963 •67 2.01 2.66 2.84 3.13 90-min Installation If tires are not mounted within 90 min after comple­ tion of sale, we will balance wheels free, if you requested balancing at time of purchase. 10% off RV's. Raised white lettering. • Smooth-riding polyester cord body for driving comfort • Modern, extra-wide tread de­ sign for road-hugging traction Wide Track RV Til be I CBS jgf Rating 7.9-14 6 $59 10-15 4 $69 11-15 4 $76 11-15 6 (350 35EI 12-15 6 3.01 4.68 4.28 $79 |71.10|4?74 15-52 NO TRADE-IN NEUDMV Sale ends August 11. 14x6 14*7 15*7 15*8 Save *50 Do-it-yourself with our lV2-ton floor jack. Rugged jack has all-steel con» $~|/flO struction. For JLttIlJ at-home repairs. Reg. 199.99 Wards offers low-cost professional installation. Save 30% Ride in comfort with Wards Easy Street shocks. Q97 ZJ Each in pairs. Regularly 13.99 Cooling ribs suppress heat, add shock life. Large l3/ie-in. piston combines with 3-sta^e valving for comfort. 17.99 van and truck 11.97 Fit* most US car*. Limit 12 Save 20° 1 qt Wards 10w40: our best motor oil. Improves winter q starting, helps 4)37 protect engine. Reg ^ Can spout... 1.7J Installed free. Free cable check. Sizes to fit most US car*. GET AWAY 48 Type Cold Crank Amps 22F 350 24.24F, 74 380 27F 470 ?! iL Anti-corrosion treatment available, extra. Save *8 Heavy-duty "48" is maintenance free. Designed to need no addi­ tional water under normal A 38 operating conditions. jlO exchange 27.95 cycle battery ...23.95 Reg. 56.95 Lube/oil change service special. - With filter. Cars w/o xerk fittings extra. Parts and labor. 8 88 Most US cars f\!\( >M (( ,( )/VU KY yl ' 1% TUBELES8 BLACKWALL SIZE REGULAR PRICE EACH SALE PRICE 2ND TIRE PLUS F.E.T. »' EACH A78-13 $37 $12 ^ 1.74 C78-14 $43 $15 2.01 E78-14 $45 $15 2.21 F78-14 $48 $15 2.34 G78-14 $52 $20 2.53 G78-15 $53 $20 2.59 H78-15 $56 $25 2.82 NO TRADE-IN NEEDED. Whitewalls available, $4 more each. J78-15, L78-15 whitewalls also sale priced. White 8-spoke RV wheel. Specially designed for strength! 4 for *99 4 for *109 4 for *129 16.5iS.2S 4 for •169 Shown in tire at left. White baked- on enamel finish with a distinctive pin-striped border. Tough center for uniform load distribution, strength. Lugs and caps are extra. Wheel alignment/ electronic balance-- 2 front tires. •20 imi H BJ Labor only. I FOR VOIM CONVENIENCE THE AUTO SERVICE IS OPEN 7 MVS AWEEK Hoa. tfcrv Fit I Ml. to 9 p*. Sat I-S.SM.il-5 Crystal Lake 105 Norttwest Highway Routs 14 Pfcoao 815459*450 FREE PARKING through the city for twenty Crystal Lake youngsters between the ages of 9 and 12, who were thrilled with their important greeting: Acting according to prior ^arrangement made by Fred Zandier of Wonder Lake, w'director of the Crystal Lake recreation program, the police car met the young travelers at the south city limits and escorted them to the blacktop road leaving town.> They provided a similar service for the return trip from Spring Grove. Out of the twenty cyclists who began the trip, only seventeen completed it. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the Hies of July 23, 1909) V Due to the heavy rainfall over the past months, the Pox river is closed to boat traffic until further notice. Boat traffic has been stopped to protect the property owners along the river front. The river will remain closed until the water level recedes to a near normal height. A crotfd estimated at 34,000 persons jainmed streets and sidewalks in business districts and residential areas at various times last weekend to witness events in connection with McHenry's annual Marine festival. ° Z The McHenry community, and especially students at West campus high school, are an­ ticipating the arrival this summer of a new American Field Sendee student. She is Ena Mesa Ramirez of Peru, who will enter her senior year in school. She will spend the year with her host family, the William Lingenfelters. Honor Farms In Family 100 Years Access Illinois Monday, Aug. 13 has been designated Youth and Access Illinois day at this year's Illinois state fair, according to Lisa Beam of the Illinois Department of Rehabilitative Services. Highlight of day's activities, said MS. Beam, is a talent show featuring Illinois citizens. Entry forms for participation in the show are available by calling 217-782- 1524; entries must be submitted not later than Aug. 1, 1979. Ms. Beam said the department encourages participation in the program by disabled citizens. A number of contests for youth are also scheduled. Disabled citizens and youth under 18 years of age will be admitted for 50 cents that day, Ms. Beam said. The Illinois Department of Agriculture has been authorised by the 80th General Assembly to honor those farms which have remained in the same family for 100 years or more. If a farm meets all requirements of the Centennial Farms Program, the Illinois Department of agriculture will present the owner with a metal Centennial Farm sign along with a certificate Governor James R and Director of John R. Block. For Centennial Farias program applications or moil information, contact t|e McHenry County Soil aid Water Conservation District office, 1143 N. Seminai avenue, PIO. Box 168, Wo stock, or call 338-0049. Variety Of Events To Highlight Horse Show The variety of events and the number of enthusiastic people heading the committee attest to the growing number of horses that will participate during the 1979 McHenry County fair at Woodstock Aug. 1-5. More than 150 4-H boys and girls will vie in the 4-H horse and pony show running two days again this year. Hie halter and horsemanship classes are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. ALSO AVAllABtf: •Eyes Examined •Fashion Frames •Glasses fitted •prescriptions Filled WE AMI NOW OPEN Buy S0TT CONTACTS $OO00 ONLY WW HARD LENS Now avilable at *89.00 Bi-Focal Contact Lonsos Alto Available C0MM0MS OPTICAL 4305 W. Elm St. McHenry (815) 344-3900 1, starting at 9 s.m. The p formance classes are set fort following day, Aug. 2, ning also at 9 a.m. Thirty-i different classes are offered these two days for those 4-H members participajtio' The 1979 4-H Horse and committee includes Jjfth Thiede, Karen McCoud, Gayle Aull, Geno Aull, Joel fork, Lynne Blumhorst, Linda Sporleder, Sandy Nank, Laurie Nank and Jackie Dinley. Saturday, Aug. 4, the annual All Western Horse show will begin at 9 a.m. at the horse show arena. A total of $1,750 is being offered in prize money. Leroy Eddy is chairman of this event. Sally Taggart, Jeanne Heaver, Pat Eddy and Norma Luedtke will record the resufys as Ringmaster Bob Heaver directs the activity in the ring. Sunday, Aug. 5, will feature the Junior Horse show in the fairgrounds corral. Clasies start promptly at 9:30 ajn. Exhibitors must be 18 years and under as of Jan. 1, 1979. Entries will be made at the announcer's stand just prior to the show. , VB4' Also At: 829 E. 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