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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 29 Mar 1951, p. 1

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The polls will be open \-*l 6 o'clock next Tuesday and will close at 6 p.m. They will be located as follows: Precinct No. 1, Royal Blue Store,. Ringwood; precinct No. 2, City Hall, McHenry; precinct No. 3, A. S. Blake Motor Sales, McHenry; precinct No. 4, Busch's Place, Johnsburg; precinct No. 5, Wonder Lake fixity, tnder Late. M «^o©l Election • There p uprises to be considerable activity at the grade school board election polls on Saturday, April 14, where four residents of the community will be seeking election to two positions as members. The last day for filing waa last Saturday. Dr. H. S. Fike, local veterinarian, and Mrs. Louise E. Draper of 9|m street, present members, have filed for re-election. They will be opposed by Herbert A. Baker of the Lily Lake area and Clarence J. Stilling, who resides east of the city, on Rt. 126. Elmer J. Freund is unopposed for president of the board. His term runs one year, while those of members .extend three years. «• At the high school, two long time members who have served fl&tciently -through the trying times of the erection of the new addition, expressed their dettre recently not to seek re-election and did not file. They are C. J. Reihansperger, who has Men a member for twenty-four years and secretary for eleven and Kenneth Crtety of Ringwood, who has been a member for twelve years. Both have taken an unusual interest in (fee school and the problems of its operation. The knowledge gained by their experience and study made them valuable members who will be greatly missed. Two young men from McHenry seek the posts left, vaeant by the resignation of Mr. Reihansperger and Mr. Cristy. They are A. J. Wirtz and Atty. LeRoy Welter. Mr. Wirtz is manager of McGee's Clothing store and Mr. Welter is Wpractictag lawyer in Chicago. The grade'school polls will be in the public grade school building and the hours will be from noon until 5:30. The high school election will take place at the City Hall from noon until 7 p.m. City Election The third of the elections will take place on Tuesday, April 17, when city voters will go to the ^klls to elect aldermen and a police magistrate. The last day for filing was March IS. Edward Thennes is unopposed for alderman in Ward 1, while in Ward 2 Arnold Anderson, present alderman, will have as an election opponent Glenn D. Dixon. George J. FVeund seeks re-election in Ward 3. 'Larry Jt Hock has filed for the tffice of police magistrate, which in now holds, and will be opposed by John F. Buckie, Jr. Kiwanis Sponsors Essay Contest CIUI M *T> i The McHenry Township Kiwanis club met on Monday evening at the ilaine Grill. Business of the meetdealt with matters of interest members and the community. On April 2, at Rolalne Grill, dinner will be served promptly at 7 p.m. At 7:45, friends and the public who missed the opportunity to hear the Sidney Zwich slide-talk on Youth Hostels previously may come and avail themselves of this second opportunity to become familiar with the hostel idea. «In co-operation with Kiwanis ternational, the local club voted an essay contest for students of McHenry high school. The topic of the contest is "Freedom is Not Free". Rules of the contest and de- (cou't. on page 6) COUNTY AT HALF WAY FONT TOWARD QUOTA SET FOR'51 At a meeting held Wednesday afternoon, attended by Fred T. Ferris, county chairman of the McHenry county chapter of the American Red Cross; Mrs. Marion Phinney, executive secretary; and C. Russell Allen, 1951 fond drive chairman, the problem of the current fund drive waa discussed openly and frankly. It was agreed that the people of the county be adyiaed of the progress <of the campaign. Tfce plain \faot la that the 1951 fund drive for the American Red Cross is lagging In this county and unless the people of the county respond, many of the vital services which they will need in the ensuing year will have to be stopped. To date, collections throughout the county total $16,000. There Is only one week left to meet the quota of $28,500. It was suggested that each person again consider his contribution and If it be possible add more, to it. Additional contributions may be left at the county headquarters or with the local branolr fund drive chairman. In McHenry the- chairman is Earl R. Walsh. PFC. GERALD JUSTEN The only McHenry soldier reported missing in action during the Korean war was Pfc. Gerald Justen, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Justen of John street. His parents received a telegram from the War Department to that effect on March 6. It stated only that the young man. 26, had been missing since Feb. 12. No further word has been received since then. JUDGE W. J. FULTON RE-NOMINATED AT A GOP CONVENTION Almost eighteen hours and eighty-three ballots were required last Thursday before Judge William J. Fulton^ 76-year-old Sycamore Republican, waa re-nominated as a candidate to succeed himself on the supreme court bench froartly.Jijxtft. district The convention, oae tP G.O.P. political history iif thiapart of the state, was tn *ycwnwr. The sixth supreme court diatrict comprises Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, Kane, Whiteside, Lee and Kendall counties. McHenry delegates ,went to the convention uninstructed but remained loyal to Judge Dusher of Rockford. Winnebago and Boone were instructed to support him. Hugh Deneen of Harvard was chairman of the McHenry county delegation; Russell Allen served on the credentials committee; Frank J. Green, resolutions; and Don A. Wicks, rules. The final vote which won the nomination for Judge Fulton gave him 160 votes as against Dusher, in second place with ninety-six. SEVERAL ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN AREA EASTER WEEKEND Four auto accidents were recorded in this'area'over the Easter weelfend, while throughout the nation traffic and other accidents caused 224 deaths. Mrs. Bertha Arp, a passenger In a car driven by Iva M. Arp of Richmond, was hurt, but not seriously, when the car was struck by a hit-and run driver near the Junction of Rtes 31 and 12. The car which caused the accident pulled out of a tavern onto Rt 21 in front of the Arp auto. In another accident, a car driven by Russell Beard of the Greenwood community was struck headon when an auto driven by Rudolph Madsen, of Woodstock was said to have swerved into the wrong traffic lane when the driver attempted to pull back on the highway. Mary Beard suffered cuts, bruises and shock, while Charles Beard, 11, suffered shock and Ruth Beard, 9, shock and lacerations. A third 'accident. involved cars driven by Ernest Peterson of Dela- Wis., and Max Schmidt of oodstock. No one was injured. Early Saturday morning on Rt. l4, a car driven by Clark Ebert of Glencoe was struck by another driven by George Jovanovich of Detroit. Mich., as the latter was attempting to get back on the highway. His auto was said to have swerved Into the wrong lane. State police Investigated the county accidents. t IK JURE D IN FALL Mrs. Ina Bickler of Spring Grove suffered serious injuries in a fall in her home this week and will be confined to the Woodstock hospital tor several weeks. * SPRING CONTEST DRAWS McNENRY MUSIC STUDENTS • Soloists. Ensombk Groups Compote On Saiurdiy, March 31 The annual district music contest for soloists and ensembles will attract thirty-three young McHenry contestants, who will travel to Bensenville on Saturday, March 31. to compete with representatives of thirty-four schools from Ore and one-half counties in IM« **rt of the state. McHenry Is lucladed In District l, the northei uuhjsi "oi wnma ovtrictr in the state. Sololats from McHenry and their selections will be a* follows: Jack Wirts, violin solo, "Meditation" from Thais; and vocal solo. "Panls Angeiicus"; Sharon Sells, oboe solo, "Elegy"; Mary Ann Wiedrich, vocal solo, Schubert's "Serenade"; Celia Page, vobal solo, "The Magic Song"; Annette Glauser, vocal solo. "Deep River"; Charlene Grosso, vocal solo, "Panls Angeiicus." Bob McCulla, vocal solo, Mallow's "Down the Open Road"; Duane Andreas. Stickles' "The Open Road"; Betty Schmitt. vocal solo, "O Lord Most Holy"; Paul Marke, vocal solo, "The Trumpeter." Ensembles Include four instrumental and four vocal. The former are the French horn quartet, composed of Joan Freund, Sally King, Nancy Siemon andv Darlene Andreas, playing "Assembly and Air Cantabile", by Allen ;«elarlnet quartet, composed of Celia Pa«e, Donald Freund, Patsy Gorenson and Doris Bauer, plnyfhg "Repartee" by Ready; woodwind trio, made up of Mary Ann Bolger, Sharon Sells and Celia Page, playing "Menuette" by Schubert; and the violin quartet, including Jack Wirta, Eva Unti, Charlene Dowe and Jean Weber, with Mary Ann Bolger as accompanist, playing "La Brunette." Total Ensembles Vocal ensembles include the girls' sextet singing "My Heart Is a Silent Violin" and "The China Figure." This group has as members Mary Ann Wiedrich, Celia Page, Many Ann Bolger, Betty Schmitt, Joan Freund and Rita Bolger, with Nancy Siemon as accompanist The girls' octet will sing "Were You There?" and "Music When Soft Voices Die". Members are Eva Unti, Sharon Garner, Jean and Joan Weber, Catherine Freund, Patsy Gorenson, Doris Bauer and Charlene Grosso. Celia Page is accompanist for this group. The boys' octet, composed of Jack Wirt*, Terry Hayes, Duane Schmidtke. Bob McCulla, Duane Andreas, Paul Marke, Bill Weber and Donald Freund, will sing "Go Down Moses" and "Roadways", accompanied by Mary Ann Bolger. The fourth group entered, the mixed octet, has chosen for their contest numbed Del Riego's "Homing." The group is made up of Marilyn Schmitt. Cynthia Frett, Annette Glauser. Sally King. Terry Hayes. Richard Nowak. Craig Baldwin and Richard Michels. The accompanist is Jean Weber. McHenry. with 350 students in its high school, will be competing in Class B, including schools with enrollments from 250 to 550. All In Reodl^oli For Big Carnival All is In readiness for tonight** gala carnival at the Just for Fin roller rink, sponsored by the McHenry Business Men's association. •The hall has been attractively decorated to put visitors into tic carnival spirit and entertainers have run through last rehearsals in anticipation of the big event The 1950 carnival queen, Johnnie Simon, and her court will add a decorative note to the Marine Day booth, where black and white and colored pictures- will be shewn throughout the evening, showing highlights ot last summer's water event Math Schullen has promised an early appearance and some special magic tricks te entertain Us audience. The mualclana. Otto Pyrin and Frank Holmes, have their instruments in tip-top shape for a variety of numbers which they wUl play at various times during tit* evening. There will be many, wonderful prises for everyone, to be away tonight A refreshment promises to satisfy the hunger aatd thirst of all. Don't miss the annual carnival tonight, March 29. SEVERAL EASTBt SEASON •KU 1 mm tils I b#cau NEWS ABOUT, J OUR SBiVICEMEN With X Corps In Korea--8FC. Eugene P. Freund of McHenry Is now serving in the "toughea gineers' war in history" with pany C of the 185th Engineer bat Battalion on the central Korean front Not only 4q the Engineers tie almoat Impossible moontainona terrain and the enemy, but the weather makea a third rugged foe,* Sergeant Freund commented. "Th* landing field we built near thq Talu is a good example. We virtually had to hack the strip out of frosen ground In a 40-mIle-per-l wind with the temperature atanding at 25 degrees below aero. And now, as soon as thfl weather warmer, here cornea the rainy season." The 185th haa served with X corps on both sides of the Korean peninsula, building and maintaining roads and bridges. The Engineers often have substituted the weapons of war for weapons of work to fight off an enemy striking force. Sgt Freund, a construction foreman, landed with' X corps fighting forces during the whirlwind liberation of Inchon-Seoul In tember and participated In paigns in North and South; Korea. He took part in the dramatic Evacuation of the embattled Hungaat perimeter, when corps troops were withdrawn ty establish a new front on the Korean waistline. He entered the Army in September, 1940, and departed frcin the United States tor the Orient on Aug. 1 of last year. v Lingering Ilkioss-; Endod On Saiurdiy For Bob K. Millor His family and a host of friends this week mourned the death Of. Ban K. Miller, 49, who paaaed away Saturday afternoon, March 24 at 3 O'clock at Victory Memorial hospital,. Waukegan. He had been in falling health since iast October. Mr. Miller was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Nov. 15, 1901, came to this country and to Henry at the age of 19. He chose community in which to settle use an uncle, John Miller, opemted a florist shop here. Young Mr. Miller, through a long apprenticeship, had learned the mechanics trade In Denmark and *pon settling here became em* ployed in the Knox garage. At tfce time poor health forced his retirement this winter, he had completed twenty-three years at the Overton garage, where his excellent workmanship was generally recognised. He had been acting service manager for several years. , His hobbies included fishing and shorts events and during his son's pvars as a star basketball player t Mgh school he rarely missed a £trae. ) On June 16, 1926, he was mar' Aed to Aleta Belle Colby, who iprvlves, as do two children. Mrs. Agnes Fredricksen of McHenry afd Robert at home; also his parefts, Neils and Olivia Miller, residing in Copenhagen; two brothers, Arnold WUliam of Skokie, III., and Olaf of Denmark! three sistars, Eileen of New York and Msrie and Ruth in Denmark. .The body rested at the Peter M. Jtsten funeral home until 2 o'clock tjieaday afternoon, when Rev. J. Kftiett Corbett pf the Community thodiat church officiated at last Burial was in Woodland GEORGE L. DAS1NG COMPLETED MARINE BOOT CAMP TRAINING Marine Private First Class George L. Daaing, 21, son of Mrs. Helen Huizinga of Rt 1, McHenry, waa promoted to hla present rank when he was graduated from boot camp on March 14. Daaing climaxed hla recruit training by winning SCHOOL NMD SECRETARY ISSUES nui. STAlEMBff the i&arksman medal on the rift* range when he fired a score of 208 out of a possible 250 during his weapons training. In addition to firing the famed Garand rifle for qualification, Dasing fired other infantry weapons such as the ,46 caliber pistol, carbine, and Browning automatic rifle. He also witnessed demonstration firing of the machine gun, mortar and flame thrower. Daslng enlisted in the Marine Corps on Jan. 15, 1951. He was a recent employee of Fleet Maintenance, Inc., Chicago, whgfe he was a mechanic's helper. ; SIGN-UP DEADLINE FOR CONSERVATION WORK ON MARCH 91 McHenry county farmers are again reminded that Saturday, March 31, is the final date fer signing up to participate in the 1951 agricultural conaervatlon program. Bert Bridges, chairman of the local PMA committee, stated that work sheets had already been completed for 803 farms, covering approximately 30 percent of the county's cropland. In this sign-up, sixty- five farmers have requested assistance for sod waterway construction and ninety for pasture improvement or establishment "These are excellent practices, which are being offered on a priority basis," said Mr. Bridges, "and farmers are showing much interest in them." All farm producers, tenants and owners alike, can sign up at the PMA county office located at 110H Jackson street, Woodstock. Although the connty office normally closes at noon on each Saturday, it will be kept open all day on Saturday, March 31, In order to give farmers the advantage of the full sign-up period. Jennie Sarah Jane (Jennie) Bacon, oT~€harles Bacon of Ring wow. died iFriday at the Bowes rest aome in Dundee /rfter a long lllnaas. She was 86 years of age. The deceased was born in New York atate on Jan. 6, 1865, the daughter of Thomas and Mathilda Beattjr. She had resided in the Ringwood community since childhood. 8ha operated a boarding honae there for many years. •bra. Bacon is survived by a son, George, of Antioch; five grendchildren. fourteen great-grandchildren and three great-greatgrandchildren. Her husband, one slalar, two brothers and three children preceded her in death. • Funeral services' were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon from the Ehorn funeral home in Richmond, with Rev. William Overend officiating. Burial was in the Ringwood cemetery. -Srs. Jfcry F«!ey Mrs. Mary Foley, 96, died about 2 o'clock Easter Sundsy morning In her home at North Olmated. Ohio, near Cleveland. She had been 111 for only a week. Mrs. Foley was born in Ohio on Young Wonder Lake band atn-> dents, under the direction of Vernon Hajeck, band director at Har- Nov. 9, 1848, and lived her ffl»r»jrjgon school, traveled to Waukegan AID TO CHILDREN! Arout $900 of state funds was naed in McHenry county to provide for aid to dependent children during January, according to a Report issued last week. There were seventeen dependent children receiving atate aid during that month. lifetime in that state. She had been a visitor to the McHenry community for many years. The deceased was the mother-inlaw of Mrs. Eleanor Foley of McHenry and the grandmother of Julia, Maurice and Martin Foley. Last tites were conducted from St Malachl's church in Cleveland Wednesday morning, with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. Bertha Siedsehlar Funeral services were held last Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Ehorn funeral home in Richmond for Mrs. Bertha Siedsafelag, 80 years old, a lifelong repdetot of that community. Burial in the Wilmot. Wis., cemetery. Survivors include a son. Lester, of Spring Grove; and a daughter, Mrs, Cola Perkins, of Chicago; also six grandchildren and seven great-grandcMldren. Mrs. Martha R. Bass Mrs. Martha C. Riedesel Itass. widow of Joseph G. Buss, a wlrmer McHenry resident, died on March 21 in Pendleton, Ore., where she had resided for the past three yeara. She had been ill for a l 'ng period of time. Her hnaband preceded her in death In 1939. She is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Clara B. Noonan and Mlaa Anna Riedesel of Elgin; a daughter, • Mrs. Josephine Warren of Moro, Ore.; a son, George C. Buss, of Pendleton; and two grandchildren. Christian Science services were Li, SiedscMag Hurt In Explosion Latest caaualty from t#a area la first Lt Everett W. Siedschlag, •M of Mfc and Mr*.- Leater Siedschlag of the Spring Grove community. who was injured recently in an accident at Fort Banning, Qa„ where he is with the tank corps. As the result of a shell explosion he auffarad the loss of his right eye, among other injuries. The young lieutenant served under General Patton with the Sixth Cavalry in World War II and was recalled to active duty on Aug. 16, 1950, reporting to Fort Benning to train recruits. A former radiant of Spring Grove, he had been making his home in Coluijlbta, S.C., with his wife and three children. Before entering service he was employed in extension service by the University of South Carolina, with offices In Columbia. He is a graduate of t^q Richmond Community high school and of the University ot Illinois. BAND MEMBERS OF WONSQfr LAKE CONTEST WINNERS last Saturday to compete in the annual contests sponsored by band committees of the North Central Assocation ot Schools and Colleges. A total of 654 oontestants took part in the events. In one conteet division, the cornet section placed first, while the clarinets won a second rating. The former is composed of Paul Mattingly, Winn Davidson, Peter Bastian and Ronald Miller. The clarinet quartet is made up of Virginia Audino, Betty Wright, Richard Wielock and John Feyerer. First year hands competed In their own class, apart from those established a longer period of time. Awards will be presented to winning groups iln the near future. CRATyCHOICE Jerome J. Downey, 39, Rockford attorney and World War II veteran, waa elected by Democrats of the Sixth Supreme Court dis-* trict last Saturday as the nominee to oppose Justice William J. Fulton in the June ^election. The convention washettfm Rockford, with 100 delegates In attendance. Miss Gerrie Carey ot Maryville college, St Louie, spent the Easter vacation with her parents the Gerald Careys. held in Pendleton, with graveaide services' Monday In Rochelle, 111., where she lived for many yeara. CANDIDATES FOR 17th DISTRICT ARE SELECTS) Carroll, Dushor, O'Sullivan, Dock«jr Republican Winners Woodstock was the scene of the seventeenth judicial Republican convention last Saturday afternoon, when four candidates, one from each county in the district, wer$^nomlhated. The entire convention lasted only about two hours, opening in the circuit court room of the court house and latar adjourning to the high school auditorlum. The three candidates who won unanlmoua endorsement of the 150 delegates were Judgea William M. Carroll of Woodstock, William R. Dusher of Rockford and Albert O'Sullivan, ot Belvidere. The fourth winner was Bernard M. Decker of Waukegan, who defeated his opponent, Willis A. Overholser of Libertyvllle. These men will have their namea placed on the June 4 ballot There was only ope ballot taken, with Winnebago casting forty-nine and a fraction votes for Carroll, Dusher, O'Sullivan and Decker. Boone cast its nine and a fraction votes for the same men. McHenry county caat its twenty-seven and a fraction votea for Carroll, Dasher and O'Sullivan, and sixteen and a fraction for Decker and eleven for Overholser. Lake cast Its sixtyfour and a traction votes for Carroll, Duaher, O'Sullivan and thirty-three and a fraction for DeelNr a*d thirty a*d a fraction tor Overholser. Following the firat and only roll call, 8tate's Attorney Rebert Nelson of Libertyvllle, who had placed the name of Overholeer on the bal* lot in nomination, moved that the vote be declared unanimous for all four candidates, a suggestion which met with the enthusiastic approval of the entire conven- • tion. R. I. Overton acted as a member .jfc. the day and estimates becoming uncertain for even a abort ttane ln> to the future, the final slstement £ the new addition to the Me- ^ t' Henry Community high school, rt* ~ lrnaed this past'" week, ia of moro tnan ordinary interest The ment waa submitted at the meeting of the high school by the secretary, C. J. ger, who at that time officially ro- . , tired from the board after a lost [A i period of service. The most nnusual aspect of thO /. report waa the accuracy of the » Jff ; . .J tire estimate In view of the that the building project cowni a period of Door and one-halt j«am and dealt with $18M*0. After^** last billa were paid, it waa ifeh closed that estimates wen so yar ly correct that I5.C12.12 rsmnm It the building account A full report as submitted hy Mr. Reihansperger appears on of thla week's issue of the dealer. Thla Is a final the erection of the new and does not include the expenses of the school. The first bond issue for was approved 2 to 1 by the in December of 1946, school had grown to 286 from the ninety-two who in 1921. With 800 pupila In grade achool at that tine and tkt 14'^ resultant certainty of a snhslsallal ^ increaae in the high achool te tho :':y, future, some action lateral At the time the voted upon, the iatereat rata vaflt 2.45 per cent Thla waa • Wf " : loW rate hot was rapidly adiaw Ing. The contracted rate was fe|df aa large aa that on the iasue needed to erect the oM lag. Thus it waa dae«ri take the. opportantty ct the money at thla tow rate though the bail ding was not tail to begin until prices ludil tha '1 JUDGE RALPH DADY of the credentials committee for the day. Judge Carroll paid special tribute during the session to Judge Ralph J. Dady of Waukegan, who is retiring as circuit court judge of the seventeenth judicial district this year. He has had an outstanding record of public service. Besides serving the district, he also has been a member of the appellate court He Is the father of Mrs. Dllworth L. Hughes of Riverside Drive, McHenry. At a convention held in the connty courthouse the previous Thursday night, the Democrats of the 17th judicial district unanimously agreed on the nomination of two of a possible four candidates. John Barstow of Waukegan and Carl A. Swenson of Rockford were elected in a three-hour session. Both have been practicing attorneys for twenty-five years and were classmates at the Univeraity of Illinois. About 153 delegates from the four counties were present, together with alternates, bringing the total to about 200. HTTRT IN ACCIBB9T John Brda has been confined te his home since^ Sunday afternoon When he suffered broken ribs in an auto accident which occurred in the city. * • V v • • i ."iH off. Later, another bend laaie «f fltMM was approved whan- adk dttkaal money was needed to fee^ *, gin oanatmetkm of even tha eaas>- ?'ij tial departments and elnssrnuiis At the time bdMMng project waa started, there waa aaeh a *l great shortage of clsssrooass one teacher had no home rooaa was compelled to move about period. There was no cafeteria, which meant no warm lunches which are now daily to more/ than 200 student^. Even the student body could not be afleonuQjwated A the old gym* npurn and this condition diecou raged adults from acquiring an interest in basketball gamea. It was also impossible under theaa conditions to meet the state requirements tor a phyaical tion program. New Additions, The new library not only videa excellent reading bnt also provides additional when the study hull la crowded. Growth haa been poaaible, too. In the industrial arta class and te the music classes. Prior to the erection of a new band struments had to be pla* floor and it was tmpoaalble to accommodate any more membera te the organisationa. Empty claaa rooms were used for the vocal groups. Since the last war. McHenry haa provided in tta new high achool ax* cellent educational facilitiea for tta students. The completion of tha new grade achool in the near fnture will provide similar accoea modations for the younger pupHS and will mark the end of a pro* ject necessitated by the caaatt1 ity's growing population. rv-V te* thn NEW ENGAGEMENT Albert and George Vales, have been playing with Carl orcheatra at Dallas. Tex., tor past several months. their engagement there and spent a few days laat week at tlNir home here. They have now re» joined the orchestra at the Oneland hotel in Cleveland. Ohio. ^ Accord! Sbhmidt, of tkmi BLIND ASSISTANCE According to a report ot Cart Jr., executive aaoete linois KhUc AM sion. seven McHenry dents received hUnd from the state daring They received 1272 or aa of $49 per peraon. The atate age tor 4JN persona wcdrlng $212,165 ia I69JS. MEN'S CARNIVAL TONIGHT •-Ty« &SFr *** - •• • ^ V- •;/ • ' V"'; 'S*. •£. j! ^ • „ / V * . , I* < w Subscribe tor Tha •S^-4 *

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