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• rf WF^W^WW- '"• "; ffceilen 1?we -- t>atj* ISrd •' «;„ ' i ..- v • ' •-••'•- ' ';*•%"•--j-« V ffig tocftEflgY PLAJtHiEAtEH Thursday, June 3. 1985 'FORTY YEARS AGO ; (Taken from the files of •' 'iii Jun? 4, i925) Eari J. Knecht has rented the John J. Barbian building on Green street. Mr. knecht will deal in egg products and will use the Barbjan building $s a receiving station. , The McHenry fire department and the new fire truck Saihe in for sdttie vt?ry fine coihjJliments since last week's fire at Pistakee Bay. Their prompt response to the call frtr h£lp Saved much valmible property around Pistakee. Throtigh the cooperation of thfeg classes of the McHenry cdmmuhity high school a now baby grarii piano was placed in the high school auditorium The Zion Evangelical Lutheran church was the scene of a pretty June wedding When Miss Pearl Voeltz and Mi*. Eiti.il Patzke were united in marriage by Rev. H. A. Laufer. The Decoration Day crowd of summer resorters and pleasure seekers in McHenry over the weekend was the largest ev£r" recorded. Every hotel in the city and along the. river to»s filled and a large number bf visitors who applied for fooms wer£ turried away. John A. Thennes, local1 agent for the Valvoline Oil company, Ife oUt this year tb break all previous records as to the &- ttiotiht of oil sold in any one year since the establishment (if the tanks and agency in this city. On June 1, 1924 the local agent's record shows that Eighteen carloads of oil had beeh unloaded for the first tive months. On Junie 1 this Jrear twenty three carloads had been unloaded. The O.E.S. home at Rockford will be dedicated Sunday. June 7. ^TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of May 23, 1940) Three McHenry firemen and two employees of the McHenry Dairy wei*e seriously burned early this morning When fire destroyed part of the plant located about two hiiles north of this city on the feast side of Fox River. One fireman, Floyd Covalt, Jr., and the two workmen, Kirk Selby fend Howard Petty, were taken to the hospital for treatment for burns on their faces and hands. The other two firetnen, Ted Miller and Herman kreutzer, suffered severe burns about the face. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller Of Chicago are happy to anhounce the arrival of a daughter at a Chicago hospital. Mrs. Aliller is the former Catherine Walsh. Donald Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Schaefer, an eighth grade student at the public grade school, is the proud possessor of a letter from the Chicago Motor club, saying that he has been selected as the outstanding inember of the school safety patrol for the year 1939-194(3. Today the McHenry Plaindealer is celebrating the si*tyfrfth birthday of the founding of the publication. Many changes have taken place Since J. Van Slyke, a typical journalist, founded the Plaindeal- ~~ er three score and five years ago. The annual junior-senior banquet is being held Saturday evening, May 25, at the Waukegan hotel. This year Donald Weingart was elected toastmaster by his classmates The job is not an easy one as it means addressing 120 juniors, seniors and teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stoffel moved from Waukegan to the home of the late Mrs. Antla Sattem on Mill street. Mr. Stoffel is employed by the Gordon Baking company, j H. C. Goettsehe, who has been a summer resident of this area for over twenty years, has remodelled one of his houses oh the east side of the Fox river, just north of Snug Harbor, into a three apartment building and has completely furnished each of these. Miss Helen Stevens has returned from New York where she was called by the death of her father. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wright Of McHenry annouhce the engagement an! approaching marriage of their daughter. Genevieve, to Mr. Joe Wiser of Volo. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS A<iO (Taken from the files of May 30. 19401 Richard Vycital, who has just completed his junior year at the university of Illinois College of Pharmacy, ha> the honor of being elected president of the senior class of 1941 He will usher in the senior class of 1940 at their graduation exercises to be held at the Civic Opera house in Chicago as an added honor. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walsh are rejoicing over the birth of a son at the Woodstock hospital. Miss Lillian Miller was complimented at a miscellaneous shower at the William Miller home at Richmond. She will become the bride of Elmer Hettermann on June 26. The William Pries building on the corner of Green and Elm street in which the National Tea store is located is going through extensive remodelling. The eastern wall will be moved still further east making a much larger store. Elvord A. Hawkins, 78 yeat*s old, a retired Chicago and Northwestern Pullman conductor, passed away in his sleep at his home at Wonder Lake apparently the victim of a heart attack. There will be nineteen eighth gradfers from the public grade school receiving diplomas Friday, May 31. The M. L. Schoenholtz family expects to be happily situated in Boulder, Colo., next we£k where Mr. Schoenholtz will attend summer school. He hopes to receive his Bachelor Of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees this summer. TEN YEARS A<;0 (Taken from the files of June 2, 1955) EDDIE the EDUCATOR says CLASSROOMS NEEDED . . . 121,235 classroom ilioctogi h **Hby Hm U.S. Oict of Edwco* MOM W 121,235, doww abort 6000 I* Mm last yoar. Uttooh td»coftpn Auociotioo Our Radio System Gets Fast Results The two-way radio in our Radio Dispatched Cab enables us to contact it immediately and sent it to your door promptly. McHenry Cab Phone 385-0723 introducing DENNIS A. CONWAY p- 3315 W. Elm Si. Photte 365-7111 netfly appointed to serve you with the inJSt in auto, life, and fire insurance. E S I Hbm# Officw: feoomineton, Illinois A quarter of a 'century ir bUsihess was chalked . up on .tune 1 \Vheh AlWrt S. Blake completed tVventy-Fiye yean Of service to the driving public. It has lieen a 'mosSt sut' . cessful period of pt ogress vkhirh should be a sou ice o. pHde to the owner. The \Voodstock Jaycees will hold a (jjnncr to honor tlv three McHenry County farmers who were recently nominated for the "Four oustanding farmers'" contest sponsored 1>\ the National .taycees and the American Petroleum institute. 'The invited guest from ^Io Henry is "Chuck" Welngart. Michael Vertucci, a resident of Lakemoor and a fo:cman for the Homak Manufacturing company, Chicago, was reported shot and seriously wounded J>y a tVnncr employee. Booke Lanier of Chicago was apprehended shortly after the shooting bv- stock yards police. According to a report Mr. Vertucci was Hdrid ing d feprdy paint gun whei Lanier opened fire but \Vher i's victim fell he sprayb: .dint in Lanier miking i •>cv f. :• police to appreheh( him." Eightv-twn seniors will tak- •art in the impressive march he last program honoring tlv 1^55 class and receive their iiplomas. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogei md two sons have moved from 'hleago to .RIcHenry, where hev have been summer resilents for the past five years Mrs. Borer will serve the loca! "ommunity in his business, he sale of aluminum storm indows an:! "doors. BE WISE -- USE CLASSIFIEDS! REPRESENTATIVE HONORED 4 The Honorable Robert Mc- Clory, United States Repre tentative frotn the 12th bis iriet of Illinois, was ane of ; group of distinguished nationa' legislators who were honored Tuesday,'May 25, at a formal reception in the nation's capital. The occasion was the biennial presentation of the Distinguished Service Awards of Americans for Constitutional Action, whose board of trustees was the hoit. Americans for Constitutional Action (ACA) is a non-partisan, rion-profit, nationwide organization dediated to ihe pieScrvaricn of the spirit and principles of the Declaration of Ihdependence and ihe Constitution of the United States as those were enunciated and .promulgated by the Founders of our Republic. ACA's Distinguished Service Awards are conferred every GbobWiLL picktofc "Goodwill Industries offers handicapped people a variety of services ranging from pre-vo- •ntional counseling through jo' preparation," Mildred MiUo. reported as she announced the next pickup date in McHenry. The Goodwill Industries truck will be in this area. Friday, June 11, according to Mrs. Mi! !er, local Goodwill represent a tive. two years upon those Senator! and Representatives whose officially recorded votes on crucial measures in the Congress of United States indicate their devotion to the spirit and principles of the Constitution. EDDIE THE EDUCATOR says "Schools for the SIxtlM," o report of recommendation* for Improving tomorrow's Schools, is the result bf o three-year study by national educators. Illinois Education A«oeiotioe MOVE LOAN OFFICE'™ ' The U. Si Government's Small Business Administration disaster loan; office has moved quarters to the Crystal Lake Loyal Order Moose Lodge U88 building, 95 Grant Street- Infective June i, offices are-io*. cated in the Moose building; with hours to be changed :tQ j a.m. through 4:30 p.m. daily >xcept Saturday. SUV I SOLD IT THROUGH nil (. WANT ADS CHOOSE Asp VALUES! SERVE GOODNESS ON THE TABLELAND amKHxms AND YOU'LL RAVE ABOUT THE FINE GIFTS YOU'LL GET FOR... 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