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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 Oct 1975, p. 19

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V PAGE 20 - PLAINDEALER WEDNESDAY. OCTOBKR 22. I TWICE TOLD TALES FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 8, 1925) A chicken dinner was served at Niesen's restaurant on Riverside drive for the thirty- two members of the Pi Phi club, who had been spending the weekend as guests in the home of Miss Hazel Frazer at Emerald Park. Both the outing and dinner were planned in honor of, the three new initiates to the club, Miss Martha Thomas, Margery Smith and Ruth Chatfield, all of Williard Hall, Evanston. The club championship was won by D.I. Granger, _who defeated N.H. Petesch, 5 up and 4 to go in the finals and thus won for himself the title of champion of the McHenry Country club for the year 1925. Mrs. Mary S. Powers and daughter, Jeanne, spent a few A1 HFARING AID Free Loaners - Complete Service on all Makes Custom Earmolds-30Day . , Trial! on New Aids Try Before You Buy! Maico-Zenith-Radio Ear Qualitone ROBT. STENSLAND & ASSOC. 3937 W. Main St. 385-7661 Behind-the-ear AID m q« Reg.̂ 39 * days last week at the Dells of Wisconsin. Mrs. Henry Antholtz passed away at her home on Waukegan street Sunday morning, Oct. 4. Funeral services were held in the Lutheran church in this city with Rev. H.A. Laufer of­ ficiating. The first Girls Glee club exercises were held Thursday evening under the direction of Miss Mildred Welch. A nice line of children's and Misses fur trimmed coats, The Nobby Style shop. The fifty-first annual session of the Grand Chapter of the O.E.S. of Illinois convenes at Medinah Temple, Chicago, Oct. 6 to 10. Several members of the McHenry chapter are at­ tending. FORTY YEARSAGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 10, 1935) Robert W. Pinell was of­ ficially appointed as pastor of the McHenry M.E. church for the coming year at the con­ cluding session of the ninety- sixth annual Rock River conference held at Elgin, Sunday evening. He will suc­ ceed Rev. L.H. Brattain, who has completed three years of service here and now goes to Minneapolis, Minn. Work on the construction of a sewage treatment plant for the city of McHenry was started Friday and will be known as Public Works project No. 8155. Albert Purvey, D.I. Granger and James Sayler attended the midwest greenskeepers association meeting at Meadow Grove Country club, Palatine, Monday. The club is organized and operated by general office employees of the Cudahy Packing company. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Quinto were in Chicago, Monday, where they visited her father, John Kowalske, who is in Martha Washington hospital recovering from injuries received when he was run down by a truck. Jacob Stock has completed his oil painting of the John- sburg church by moonlight, which is now exhibited in the Jacob Justen store window. It is a winter scene on Christmas eve and the church is lighted for Christmas services. The picture measures 5Vfe feet by 4 feet. Miss Catherine Freund of Oak Park and Miss Agnes Steffes were hostesses at a chop suey dinner in honor of Miss Lillian Freund and Ferdinand Bauer who wilLbe married this month. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oct. 19, 1950) McHenry's parking meters are not only regulating local traffic but are also providing a sizeable source of revenue. During the first week of operation $168 was collected from the meters. The McHenry Township Kiwanis club will present its annual trophy award to the most valuable player on McHenry high school football team at the annual football dinner, Nov. 16. A three year old child, Camille Schiefelbein, drowned in the Fox River at Emerald Park, McHenry, early Wed­ nesday afternoon. Tom Kent has just returned hfone from graduating from the insurance school conducted at Glen Falls, N Y. Preparations for the 1951 Middlebury, Vermont college winter carnival were begun this week with the naming of twenty-two students as chairmen of general com­ mittees to handle the colorful snow festival. Among these chairmen named was Mark W. Hopkins of McHenry in charge of program. * More than ninety-seven McHenry children will take part in the "Frolics of '50" sponsored by the McHenry Community Parent Teachers association. Two performances of the "Frolics of 50" will present the change of interest of school children from fairy tales through square dancing in their school extra curricular activities. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files Of Oct. 14, 1965) Rev. D.D. Johnson will be installed Sunday, Oct. 17, as pastor of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church. Robert Myers, Rt. 120, McHenry, owner and operator of Boone Creek Springs Trout Farm at that address for the past seven years, has been elected president of the U.S. Trout Farmers association during his attendance at the three day convention of the group. President Vincent Barreca of Admiral Corp. and Dixon, 111. Industrial committee an­ nounced this past week that the radio division of Admiral will be moving soon to Dixon. The McHenry operation of Admiral would not be effected by the transfer and in fact additional employees are needed here. A-2C Michael Meyer of Travis Air Force Base, Calif, spent a few days' with his parents, Mr. *end Mrs. Leo Meyer, recently. Seven bus drivers were approved by the board of school District 15 in the Monday evening session. They were Dale Houghton, Patricia Rumelin, Ed Riley, Robert Meritz, George Smith, Lee Nuss and. Henry Blick. The Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and explorers of Kishwaukee district, Blackhawk Area Council Boy Scouts of America, will stage Good Turn Day in McHenry Saturday, Nov. 6, according to a joint an­ nouncement by Dave Frisby, Boy Scouts activities chair­ man, and A1 Sold wish, director of community relations, Goodwill Industries, Inc. FILM CLASSIC A film classic, Mel Brooks' "The Producers", will be sponsored by the Art club of- McHenry West campus, Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. The movie, which is rated G, will be presented at the West campus auditorium. Tickets are available at the door and the public is invited. «G00D WORD from the Sibk Truly, truly, I say to you, the hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. For as the father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life himself. John 6: 25,26 FREE Litton Microwave Cooking Demonstration SATURDAY - OCT. 25th 11 AM to 4 PM Mrs. Phil (Jan) Bart man, R.N., from Pioneer center, takes a Mood heW free screening programs at several locations in McHenry sample of a Head Start student at the First United Methodist county- The Knights of Columbus helped purchase the van which church, recently. In an effort to detect lead poisoning in has been touring the McHenry area. young children, the McHenry County Association for the Retarded STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Litton just took the guesswork out of microwave cooking. Litton Minutemaster® '418' Suggested retail price $499 OTHER MODELS FROM $299.00 * Good MotfSotioopivt^ V *0«iS(S <£• **1*1 0* RffUlD Introducing new Vari-Temp™ automatic food temperature control. Now just preset the food temper­ ature control to the degree of doneness you want and the new Litton "418" microwave oven with Vari-Temp control does the rest. Automatically cooks and shuts-off. 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