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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 15 Apr 1981, p. 4

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PAGE 4 - PLAINDfcALER - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1W1 McCullom Lake Dawn Miller 385-4901 Celebrates Eighty-Eighth A surprise 88th birthday party honoring Harriet McNamara was held Friday. March 27. Seven friends from the Ladies of the Lake surprised Harriet with cake and cookies at her home The ladies walked in singing. "Happy Birthday to you" and Harriet received many beautiful cards We hope this year brings you much happiness. Harriet VILLAGE ELECTION The election is over and here are the results, in case you haven't heard Our new president is Monty Yates: village clerk is Dawn Miller. COLOR TV MAGNA VOX 13" *350°° VALUE IF YOU ORDER YOUR HEJL CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING REHIRE IIIME Qfl Beat the summer rush DCrUilL WUnC OUa and 'ake odvar'oge of your Heil dealer s pre season pricing on Heil central air con dit ioning And if you install now. you can buy 'his 13 Magnavox portoble color TV for |ust $99' Be ready for those blistering hot summer days ahead with a new Heil air conditioning system or for year round comfort a Heil heat pump that cools your home in the sum mer ond heats it in the winter1 For complete details call Jensen s and ask obout the $99 color TV offer Offer expires June 30 1981 HEATIISIG & COOL IMG PRODUCTS i Jenfen'f OWN HOME IMPROVEMENT CENTER & BADE BUTDC 670 E. Calhoun St. Woodstock 338-1936 or 338-6929 three new trustees are Lois Parenti. Tom Olson and C a r o l K r u m s e e . Congratulations to you all. At this time, appreciation is in order for the outgoing officials who are Kurt Weisenburger, Leslie Curran. Karen Parks. Allan McKim and to the treasurer. Marie McKim. Holding office and running it well is not easy, but you all did a great job. Remaining trustees in office are Tom Farrell. Ron Krumsee and Gene Huff Dawn Miller will not have office hours until April 22, and everyone can continue to go to Leslie Curran until then GET WELL WISHES Get well wishes are in order for Don Lasco. Don has been hospitalized for an illness that has recurred. We hope by the time you read this. Don. you'll be feeling better FLEA MARKET The Beach Gals will be hosting their second annual flea market, craft fair, and bake sale Sept 12. at the beach house, from 9 a m through 5pm If anyone is interested in reserving a table or demonstrating a craft, please contact Chris '385-2057) or Laurie < 344- 3864)as soon as possibl' The entrance fee will provide the table space for your items and city-wide ad­ vertisement BIRTHDAYS We would like to send birthday wishes this week to Burt Lancaster on April 15; Terry Bailey. Mary Jo Farrell. Roger Loewe April 16; Ray Osterby April 18; Tony Reid April 19; and Raina Rourke April 20 May you all have a spectacular day ANNIVERSARY A very "Happy An­ niversary" wish is extended to Orville and Ruth Brandt on April 20 May you have many more COMMUNITY CALENDAR Conservation club. Tuesday. April 21 at 8 p.m at Spojnia bam * Bishop At Anniversary Mass t I6TH ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW IN PROGRESS! Deciding On A Hearing Aid Isn't Easy... Deciding Where To Buy It Should Be! McHENRY HEARING AID CENTER 3937 W. MAIN McHENRY PHONE 385-7661 WEDNESDAY ONLY 10 to 5 pm EVENINGS BY APPT. Robert Stensland, Mgr. 25 Years Experience Robert Decker, M.A. Audiologist Sale & Repairs All Makes-Free Loaners L' SENIOR CITIZEN DISCOUNT CENTER! BATTERY SALE1 ALL BATTERIES Vt PRICE! 0̂* SALE ENDS SATURDAY FRANKLIN WE NOW CARRY BOTH AND- •SUMMER ASSORTMENT JUST ARRIVED NOW IN STOCK To Introduce You To Our New line of HEALTH-TEX Apparel for Children, We Have Put Both HEALTH-TEX and GARANIMALS on Sale. Save 20% now thru Saturday on two Names In Children's Clothing You Can Depend On. Sizes 9-24 mos. 2 to 4T, 4-7. Arthur J. O'Neill. Bishop of the Rockford diocese, gives his homilv oa the importance and vital need for Christian education in the Eighties at the concelebifatedl Mass which concluded Montini Catholic school's tenth anniversary week. St. Patrick's and St. Mary's parishes consolidated their grade schools in 1970 to form Montini school, an educational system which is considered a landmark development in the Rockford diocese. Photo by Susen Berg The Montini Catholic schools' tenth anniversary week culminated with a day of prayer, reunions, and festivitv. as Bishop Arthur J O'Neill celebrated Mass at St Patrick's church. McHenry During his homily. Bishop O'Neill stressed the value and im portance of Christian education, in order to reinforce and implement the family's ideals and goals. ,and to bring about a sense of community and caring in today's society. Following the Mass. friends, faculty members from the school's 10-year history. students and parishioners from St. Patrick's and St Mary's, joined together for a dinner reception at the McHenry VFW clubhouse Prior to the week's celebration, an essay contest % I I I I I I I I I I I I I J THANK Y0« Our sincere appreciation to voters in last week's election for their support which resulted in our being ploced in township offices. Albert (Alby) Adams Tom Birmingham ~ Clarence Regner Theodore (Ted) Pitzen Howard Snyder Eugene Jakubowski Bruce Novak - SronXICTCIIIICTIXIjuiajJLCTIXIXXXIXDC was sponsored by the Montini school board, in which current and past students would write on what a Montini education meant to them High school students who were named as winners in the contest were: First. Michelle Gahgan; second. Mary Jo Wills; eighth grade, first. Craig Kunz; second. Marie Stumpf. seventh grade. *»first. Thomas Stilling; second. Kathleen Miller; sixth grade, first, Jennifer Wills; second. Greg Schoen; fifth grade, first. Amy Vacula; second. An­ drea Schmidlin; fourth grade, first. Christian Ziebel; second. Joseph Sharp; third. Jennifer Tonvan The Middle school spelling bee winner was Wendy Turner Winner of the third and fourth grade spelling bee was Jennifer Tonyan. Winner of the first and second grade spelling bee was Matthew Smulski. McHENRY HISTORY BUFF'S Do you have any information, old magazines or newspaper articles, photos, drawings, plats of survey or twice told toles relating to the Miller Feed Mill located at Crystal Lake Road and Main Street? This building was originally known as Hanly's Mill and also as Spencer's Feedbag. Any information you have would be ap­ preciated. Contact: Mrs. Hermanson 385-7702 daily 8:00-4:00, evenings 344-4956. What is best for people is what they do for themselves. Benjamin Franklin - x , . Great New Collections For Spring! Let the cool breeze through imiE GHTS from Arrow BRIGADE.. . to show your trim, slim, summertime shape while it keeps you cool and comfortable Fashion-right, pale, cool colors in an easy-care polyester and cotton blend and the Arrow "Brigade Fit' -- shaped vvaist, sleeves and body enhance the effect Top-fused moderate spread collar Come in to see our wide selection today Short sleeves From $ 17.00 Arrow trrr. Jkjetf The first great designer label worn by half the men In America. ffi $hristnpl?PrH 3902 W. Main-McHenry 385-4060 DAILY 9-5 FRI.9-8:30 KR'Sfttl Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 9, 1931) Stephen H. Freund, supervisor for the town of McHenry, won out in a sweeping five to two victory over his opponent, Peter W Frett, in the township election for supervisor With a total of 699 votes polled in the three precincts, out of a possible 1.825, the vote was a comparatively small one considering the opposition of two tickets with about 46 percent of the registrations turning out to cast their ballots for the candidate of their choice. Freund received a .total of 497 votes in the three precincts, while there were 195 polled for Frett. Louis Schroeder, candidate for constable, who had no opposition, received a total of 350 votes. Barbian Brothers have just installed a new and most modern refrigerator counter in their grocery and market on Riverside drive, and are now prepared to give their customers better service than ever before. Miss Helen Stevens, play coach, of the McHenry high school. has started rehearsals of the senior class play. "The Whole Town's Talking*) to be presented at the high school auditorium on May 5. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 10. 1941) Although she has never seen the sun or the moon nor the world of beauty which normal people enjoy every day. Elsa Harmsen of West McHenry. who has been blind since birth, goes along each day. trying to find ways of pleasing and cheering her associates and deriving the greatest pleasure from her piano Seven years ago she started in earnest to study at the piano. On Sunday. May 4. for the pleasure and edification of the residents of McHenry, Miss Harmsen will present a concert in the high school auditorium . From S.I.H.: The boys at Schaefer's swear that 01' "Bear" Kreutzer toppled 19 pins with one ball a few nights ago What's more-- "Bear" swears to it himself Get it straight now One ball was rolled down the alley and it knocked down 19 pins - -all at the same time TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 5, 1956) At the City Council meeting thoughts were trained on the annual meeting at the end of this month with the satisfaction that the budget will be in much better balance than in past. Perhaps the eatest factor in im- rovement of city finances has been the municipal sales tax Returns for December showed a total of $4,554.70 received by the city. Con­ tinuation of this income should place the council in better position to meet the many demands in the progress of the city. Twenty-three tickets were issued for speeding in McHenry. two for stop sign violations and one for drinking in an auto. In ad­ dition. there were ten violations of the winter parking ordinance. Miss Martha Anne Boldt arrived in the nation's capitol from Ringwood to begin her career as a U.S. government employee TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 9, 1971). Walter Dean was returned to office for the fourth time when he defeated Lawrence Huck, Jr., for the post of supervisor in the township election The vote was 2,526 for Dean to 1,467 for Huck The other winner was Clarence Regner, com­ pleting his first term of of­ fice as highway com­ missioner He defeated Peter Hellios 3,139 to 794 Dean and Regner ran on the Republican ticket The other two were independents Any chance for the McHenry County college board to acquire the I.I T property in Crystal Lake as a permanent site for the college has faded with receipt of a letter by acting college President John Garreet A $10,000 check sent by the college board to the I I T as an indication of good faith for an option to purchase the property, was returned Baxter and Woodman engineering firm recom­ mended approval of the low bid submitted by the Wm Zeigler & Son. Inc., in the amount of $973,000 for the sewage disposal addition If all goes well, the city will receive an 80 percent cost grant. Voter League Aids Recycling The Woodstock-McHenry League of Women voters will be working along with the McHenry County Defenders at the recycling drive to be held at the McHenry Market Place Saturda^, April 18, from 9 until 1. Those par­ ticipating in the recycling drive are asked to note the shorter hours now in effect since the recycling drives are being held twice a month Drives are also held on the tirst Saturday of each month, at which time an aluminum pay-back program is in effect. For more information on this program, citizens are asked to call the McHenry C o u n t y D e f e n d e r s representative at 385-8512. Goodness is not a com­ parison. DUN Kl If DON UTS | HATCHES A I SKOAL KIND OF EASTER EGG. $ 1 . M A DOZEN. We're talking about Dunkin' Donuts Easter Eggs, not your typical Easter eggs. You've never seen anything like them before. These new, delicious, egg-shaped, sprinkle-topped, chocolaty-covered donut pastries come in their own special egg carton. Which means, this year, instead of having to hunt for eggs, you'll know just where to find them: at participating Dunkin' Donuts shops while supply lasts. vm he worth the trip. 4504 WEST RTE. 120 IcHENRY. ILLINi

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