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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 Jan 1981, p. 65

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PAGE 11 - PLA1NPEALER - FRIDAY. JANUARY*. 1W1 noun cement. As a result, a new week day morning and evening commuter bus service originating in Rich- mon and connecting with the Milwaukee road in Pox Lake and the Chicago and North Western in McHenry will begin operating Aug. 4. Mrs. Kristina Gorski was elected president of the Montini Catholic school board at the July reorganisation meeting. Mrs. Marcella Dixon was elected vice-president, and. Mrs. Patricia Gilmore was named board secretary. Four new board members, John Couglin and Mrs. Carol Freund from St. Patrick's parish and David Kerr and Mrs. Connie Schmidt from St. Mary's parish, were seated and began their terms as board members. AUGUST Pretty Jane Titus of Cary was crowned county queen for 1980, with Miss Wonder Lake, Karen Beres, 17, second runner-up and Lisa Grimmonpre, 17, Miss McHenry, as third runner- up. A new Parvo virus which kills dogs in as short a time as two days is reported to be on the rampage in McHenry county. I - The Supreme court of Illinois has ruled that it is legal to include no-strike clauses in individual teacher contracts. Counsel for one of the McHenry school districts, in commenting on the riding, said it was a restatement, concerning a practice that is known to be illegal. Locally the dictum is of interest because of the lengthy teachers' strike in Elementary District 15 last September. A two-year contract came of that settlement. It was the end of an era when the passenger train serving riders between McHenry and Richmond made its last ran. Trains are < parked on side tracks at the McHenry station. The halt of service between the two cities was announced by the Signs Designate Parking For Handicapped Kneeling next to one of the signs designating the 13 handicapped parking places on McHenry streets, McHeary Police Officer Ramon Gregorio is also showing the temporary and permanent handicapped stickers that are available from the City Clerk's office. A doctor's certification Is required before the stickers are given. The stickers are free of charge and mast he placed In the rear window of the car. Handicapped parking places are located on Green street. Riverside drive. Elm and Main streets near hanks, drug stores, hospitals and the Hke. Major shopping areas also provide spaces especially for the handicapped. McHenry Police Chief George Pasenelli said there are always some problems with enforcement until enongh people are given 91* tickets for violation. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Regional Transportation Agency, now in charge of passenger service. A spokesman for the Chicago k North Western Railway said its oldest timetable, from March of 1890, shows service between McHenry and Richmond at that time. She also pointed out that the line was Duilt in 1854 by the Fox River Valley railroad. Renowned opponent of the Equal Rights amendment, Phyllis Schlafly, appeared at a press conference in the Pearl street park to announce a "Pro-Family" conference to be held Oct. 6 at Johnsbura. Mrs. Schlafly was received by members of the press and about 20 proponents of ERA carrying signs, picketing her appearance. City Attorney Bernard Narusis informed the City Council that the time was drawing near when die City will either have to participate in the National Flood Insurance program or drop the matter. If the City does not participate in the program by passing and enforcing a flood control ordinance, those people presently living within the flood plain of the Fox river or Boone creek will not be eligible for subsidized flood insurance. The McHenry Business k Professional Women's club is the proud possessor of the McHenry County Well & Pump Co ml m •THE HOUSE ITHATI 6000 WELLS iBMLTdil •Wall Drilling •Jet Pumps •Submersible Pumps •All Type of Pump Parts •Captive Air Tanks •Everything Water •Softeners •Sump Pumps •Ground Water Heat Pumps WE SERVICE ALL BRANDS 20% OFF Fulflo-Only Water Filter STARITE JACUZZI Jut Pump CON-AIRE TANKS Special Gas Hot Water Heaters 30 to 50 gal. 20% OFF Fulflo-Only Water Filter RED JA Submursifc WELLD CXET lie Pumps IRILLIM Special Gas Hot Water Heaters 30 to 50 gal. 4 COMPLETE' RED JA Submursifc WELLD CXET lie Pumps IRILLIM 10 SERVICE i J i i M i J u n i iWiJo* e x J i k U M us ^ 3200 Richmond ltd. (Rte. 31 Nortl

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