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PAGE 20 . PLA1NDEALER - FRIDAY, AUGUST 19,1883 Tw/ce Told Tales...Accident Mars sprained ankle, twisted ligaments, settled in regulation time, 4 to 3, on the and other injuries from which he is McHenry diamond. Dowell was a very recovering nicely. smooth workman allowing five hits, fanning seven batters and walking FORTY YEARS AGO only one man' (Taken from the files of August 19, "1943). TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Brown stamps in Ration Bode No. 3 a become valid Sept. 13 for the purchase (Taken from the files of August 28, of meats, fats, oils and dairy products, 1958). the office of price administration announced. This will be the first one of A record number of about 100 the new ration books. faculty members will take over duties in the McHenry public schools when Corp. Neil W. Harrison, who has the fall term opens next week. New to been on maneuvers at Yuma, Ariz., is the high school administrative staff is at present visiting his parents and M. L. Schoenholtz, former Junior high other relatives and friends at principal, who was named assistant Ringwood. For a time Corp. Harrison superintendent of schools last spring, was stationed at Port Lewis, Wash., Carl Buckner takes over new duties as and while on maneuvers his address superintendent / of schools after ac- has been LosAngeles. He is the son of ting as assistant for nine years, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harrison. Marvin C. Martin remains in his v . position as principal. Those Shamrocks beat John- sburg to win their eleventh straight Glenn Olsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. game of the season. This game was LeRoy Olsen, has just finished FIFTY YEARS AGO ' V I ' • (Taken from the files of August 17, 1933). «The Sunday spirit prevailed at the largest and most successful carnival ever sponsored by St. Mary's church which took place on the church grounds. The Christian Mothers, in charge of the chicken dinner, served Over 800 people. • The main attraction was marred by gn unsuccessful ballon ascension announced to take place at 6:30 p.m. with Lieut. Roy E. Mathews of McHenry advertised to ascend in the big balloon. Due to a mishap in in­ flating the balloon, it did not rise as expected and ascended but a few feet When it sank to the ground tumbling over the trees with clouds of black smoke emerging until it came to rest on a pear tree at the George Kuhn home. The lieutenant hit the ground with great force and received a TEN YEARS AGO IN-HOME CARE Illinois has received a federal waiver that will assist the state In funding in-hothe _care for the aged, fend physically impaired, according to Governor Thompson, under the waiver from the Department of Health and Human Service, Illinois will be reim­ bursed by the federal government for half the funds spent to provide in-home care services which had previously been paid for entirely with state dollars. In- home care services, run by the state Depart­ ments / on Aging and Rehabilitation Services, help prevent individuals from being placed in nursing homes and other institutions when care could be provided in individual homes. CHUCK LEWANOOWSKI 1308 N.PARK McHENT? 315-1304 the professional do-it-yourself carpet cleaning system First Hour of Rental $1.00 per hour..for every hour thereaftei (Example 2 hours- total charge $1 plus tax. SpocialRoi#al Rat* Good' Monday thru Thursday RINSENVAC cleans tha way proitisionols at a fraction of tha cost. . - .{£ i * HUGE OVERNIGHT SPECIAL! •:00PM -9:00AM $10.00 cUnp AVAILABLE AT YOUR McHENRY OSCO ONLY • 4222 W. ELM ST. •