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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Jul 1978, p. 6

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PAGE 6• PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. JULY 28, 1»78 Mchenry's Headquarters for Complete Repairs on Domestic & Foreign Cars BRAKES •TRANSMISSIONS MAJOR & MINOR REPAIRS QUALITY SERVICE AT REASONABLE RATES 10% DISCOUNT TO SENIOR CITIZENS 3702 W ELM MCHENRY. ILLINOIS (815)344-2510 Copper Minerals Presentation For Hlawathq Society The Hiawatha Gem and Mineral society will meet Tuesday, Aug. 1, at the Lake START LOSING! WEIGHT TODAY The hardest part of losing weight is getting started New extra-strength tUPM OOMNtX will give your will power that •*tra push it needs to start losing weight today Begin with this amazing tiny tablet You it eat less-turn tood and excess tat into bumed-up energy instead of extra weight as you follow the Plan S*np*e and effective me SUPM 00MKX Reducing Plan will enable you to lose pounds and inches wittioui getting nervous To lose water Wo at and puttiness du' mg the pre menstrual cycle try OOftlNU. -A Natural Water Pill Both sdfd with money Dae* guarantee MAtl MXAU MUG (TOM 44MW m 1M-MAM OtOMSNUlO Villa township hall, corner of Grand avenue and Fairfield road, at 7:30"p.m. A slide presentation on "Copper Minerals" will be shown, courtesy of the Midwest Federation of Mineralogical and Geological Societies The club is taking advantage of the summer months with a busy field trip schedule The next trip will be to Northern Indiana Stone quarry Aug 19 to find Calcite and Galena mineral specimens On Sept 2 the trip takes members to Flint Ridge, Ohio, to obtain colorful flint The meeting is open to the public, and a special invitation is extended to those interested in "rock hounding". * Your vacuum cleaner's floor brush attachment sucks up dirt from wood and tile floors with­ out dispersing it all over the room, as brooms and dry mops do. The same holds for dusting. Using a dust rag scatters and smears summer's oily dust, while the dusting brush of your vacuum simply inhales it. course, Lake Geneva isn't unique for modern day smoochin' right out before God and everybody. It is hard to believe that August is just around the bend. High School football news will be with us soon. The rpos are off and wingin' with their practice. Somehow, football in August never excites me. Football in the fall fetches me out of the house. Dick and Marlene Sagers will be leaving the Plaindealer and heading for someplace known as Arizona to make their home. 1 am going to miss those two good friends more than a little bit. Dick has been an able foreman in the shop for a number of years and had the know how to build or repair whatever needed attention. Marlene took over the front desk in the news room when Marie Yegge decided to retire. She read proof, edited society news or whatever came her way. We had lots of fun as she opened the mail and put sports news on our desk. Some of it was real junk mail. I will miss Marlene's smile and greeting in our daily trips to the news room. What's more, I never left without a kindly word to hurry back. Bears Open Seasen August 5 16-Inch Stars Beat Fox Hole Bob Avellini's starting position. Armstrong also explained that he hopes to improve the placekicking game of the Bears, indicating that each kicker on the roster would have a chance to take the job away from fifth-year kicker Bob Thomas. "However, you must remember," Armstrong said, "that a kicker can only be as good as the protection the line gives him." in reference to the blocked kicks Armstrong engineered against the Bears while an assistant coach at Minnesota. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Request Denied Illinois Director of Insurance Richard L Mathias has an­ nounced the insurance department s denial of a rate increase filed by the Insurance Services office of Illinois (ISO) on behalf of insurance com­ panies writing workmen's compensation insurance in Illinois The ISO has asked for a public hearing at which its rate increase request will be discussed, according to a department official CLARENCE R. HART, M.D., F.A.C.S. is pleased to announce the association of JAMES L. KNAVEL, M.D. IN THE PRACTICE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AT LAKESIDE ORTHOPAEDICS, S.C. 101 Broad Street Suite 203 Lake Geneva, Wisconsin 53147 PHONE: 414-248-4467 EARL WALSH So I Hear Center Of Attention The ( hieago Bears will open their exhibition season August 5 against the Oakland Raiders at Soldier's field in Chicago. Exhibition games against St. Louis, Cincinnati and Seattle follow, preceding the start of the regular season against St. Louis at Soldier's field Sept. 3. Above, the new head coach of the Bears, Neil Armstrong, answers Plaindealer reporter Joe Dehn's question concerning the quarterback situation on the Bears. According to Armstrong, all four quarterbacks on the present roster will see action during the exhibition season Mike Phipps, Vince Evans and Norte Dame rookie Gary Forystek will all compete for incumbant The McHenry Men's 16-Inch league All-Stars used a 7-run fourth inning and a 6-run sixth inning to defeat Fox Hole, 13-8, in a game played July 17, after the originally scheduled game had been rained out. League managers chose Fox Hole to play the All-stars several weeks ago, when they were in a tie for first with Hautzinger Concrete. They are currently in second place in the league Dick Meyers got Fox Hole off to an early lead with a homerun down the right field line in the first inning, and the score remained Fox Hole 1, All-Stars 0 until the fourth inning. Joe Dehn. right fielder from Old Bridge started the inning for the Stars with a single. Wayne Hiller of Johnsburg Tavern followed with a hit, scoring Dehn to tie the score. Catcher Jerry Brodin from Hautzinger Concrete followed with a long homerun to give the Stars a 3-1 lead Paul Morenz of Hautzinger, Ted Freund of Johnsburg and Vern Peterson of Hautzinger all followed with singles An error on the right fielder on Old Bridge's Greg Freund's well- hit line drive permitted two more runs to score Tom Les singled to score Freund and give the All-Stars a 7-1 lead Joe Dehn followed with his second hit of the inning, but I>es was caught off third to end the rally Fox Hole closed the gap to 2 with 4 runs of their own in the fourth. Dick Meyers collected his second hit of the game, and Marty Conway and Dave Smith followed with hits. Two consecutive errors permitted runs to score, and another run scored on a doubleplay ground out. Fox Hole tied the score in the fifth inning. Twig Miller, Dick Kazlausky and Dick Meyers all singled, making the score 7-6. A fly out then tied the score at 7-7. The Stars took the lead for good in their half of the sixth. Ron Miller of the Old Bridge started the inning with a single and Myron Bentz of Johnsburg followed with a triple to score Miller A ground out scored Bentz Jim Meyers of Johnsburg kept the inning alive with a walk and Les bounced a double over the wall in right. Dehn followed with his third hit of the game to score both Meyers and Les and scored following Hiller's single and an error. Hiller scored on a flyout In the seventh, Fox Hole scored their final run following Dick Meyers' fourth hit of the game Marty Conway followed with a single and Meyers scored on a flyout Final score, All-Stars 13, Fox Hole 8. Dick Meyers was the hitting star of the game, with 4 hits in 4 at bats, including a homerun, 3 runs scored, and 2 RBI's. SPORTS EDITOR Marty Conway and Dave Smith added 2 hits each. For the All-Stars, Joe Dehn had 3 hits in 4 trips, including 2 runs scored and 2 RBI's. Tom Les had 3 hits, a run scored and an RBI, Wayne Hiller had 3 hits and 2 rims scored, and Paul Morenz added 2 hits as did Ron Miller. Standings w I Hautzinger 8 1 Fox Hole 8 2 Old Bridge 7 2 Johnsburg 7 3 Hiller's 4 5 Coppermine 3 6 Town Pump 1 9 Sunnyside 0 10 Leading Hitters(l8 or Player Joe Dehn, Old Bridge Dave Oeffling, Coppermine Rick Wakitsch, Old Bridge Wayne Hiller, Johnsburg Jim Meyers, Johnsburg Twig Miller, Fox Hole Mark Bentz, Johnsburg Mike Mortenson, Town Pump Dick Meyers, Fox Hole Doug Freund, Old Bridge Greg Freund, Old Bridge Jerry Brodin, Hautzinger more at bats) ah r h 33 17 18 24 6 13 34 15 18 27 13 14 35 11 18 36 17 18 20 7 10 23 5 11 34 11 16 34 13 18 28 12 13 28 11 13 rbi 17 10 13 3 10 8 7 2 17 5 12 13 ANOTHER SEASON BEGINS--Bob Parsons of the Chicago Bears has a puzzled look as he contemplates the start of the Chicago Bear training camp last Friday in Lake Forest Apparently, the start of training camp didn't exacUy thrill Parsons, who to a punter and a tight end and enjoyed his finest season as a pro last year. He had a 40.4 gross punting average, for a 35.1 yard net, ranking second in the league. He has been the Bear punter for the last four seasons and owns the Bear record for punts in a season, with M in 1*78. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD THRU AUGUST 5 HAND TOOLS • PRECISION TOOLS • POWER TOOLS • SPRAY PAINT • FASTENERS • JANITORIAL SUPPLIES • CHAINS • LUBRICANTS • ABRASIVES • SAFETY EQUIPMENT • TOOL ROOM SUPPLIES • MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE PLUM TREE INDUSTRIAL TOOLS & SUPPLY 125 E Calhoun Woodstock 815/338 8600 j Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00-5 pm Sat 8-no on know who he was waving to-- She couldn't believe it. Said she never saw Earl Walsh when he wasn't wearing a hat. Must explain to Mabel that the hatless move is a part of a new hair restorer program. For one thing, my hat never gets mixed up in church, a restaurant or funeral parlor. Dan Justen and his sidekick, Vern, always made quite a ceremony of putting my hat away so it wouldn't get mixed up. (Actually, there wasn't another one in the place). Whoops! Ed Bonslett wears a hat. That makes two.' Trenchy" makes three. Drove up to Lake Geneva Sunday. That's where the action is. Cars and people galore. People watching can be fun. You see all ages, all sizes, all modes of dress or undress, and quite a bit of smoochin'. Of ave. .545 542 .529 .519 .514 .500 .500 .480 .471 .471 .464 .464 'Twas a shame the rains came to wash out Irish Night at Comiskey Park. The Irish have been known to enjoy a little dew or mist, but not so much water. The way the Sox have been playing the game of baseball, they could have stood the luck 0' the Irish rather than a soaking by the weatherman. Haven't heard the date, but feel sure Bill Veeck will reschedule the big night. 10*„ 40%.« IN STOCK MERCHANDISE „ Star running back Walter Payton of the Chicago Bears was the center of attention at the Bear's training camp in Lake Forest Friday. Payton announced to those in attend en ce at an impromptu press conference, that he had decided to reject the latest Bear contract offer, reportedly worth 8375,000 per year, and would play out his option. Payton told reporters it was a matter of pride, not money that led him to reach his decision. By electing to play out his option. Pavton will make 110 percent of last year's base salary, which was $50,000. That means that Payton will receive approximately 866.000 for playing this season for the Bears, and will have the freedom to negotiate with other teams in the National Football League at the end of the season. Payton explained to members of the media Friday, that he felt that signing a contract for a large sum of money would hinder the Bears' chances of reaching the Super Bowl this season. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD These TV commercials will get you if you pay too much attention. The one that slays me at the moment is the one where the gal picks up a roll of tissue, holds it to her face, marvels at the softness and says, "My husband will love it". No word from the husband at this time. Exchanged waves with Leo Smith as we drove along Green St. His wife, Mabel, wanted to

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