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!•*. K».r In Business National Bank Promotes Two The board of directors of the First National bank of McHenry has announced the promotion of Neida D. Rechisky to cashier of the bank and the promotion of Diana K. Basile to auditor of the bank. Mrs. Rechisky has been with the bank since its organization 10 years ago and has served as head bookkeeper, assistant cashier and auditor before her appointment Aug. 1. She was previously with the Bank of Chicago and Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago. Mrs. Rechisky is a 25-year resident of the McHenry area. Mrs. Rechisky replaces Edward D. Egleston, who resigned as cashier to accept a position with another local institution. Ms. Basile joined the bank in 1976 as an administrative assistant and was promoted to operations officer in 1977. Ms. Basile served in various capacities with the Elgin State bank, State Bank of Burlington and the Union National Bank in Elgin, prior to her employment at The First National Bank of McHenry. Ms. Basile is originally from Plato Center, 111. She has resided in the/ McHenry, Woodstock, Elgin area all her life. JACQUELINE PALMER For the third consecutive year, Jacqueline Palmer has sold and closed over a million dollars in residential real estate for Century 21 Lake Region. Ms. Palmer is also a member of the Century 21 award club, a member of the McHenry County Board of Realtors and has received her Illinois broker's license. Jacqueline has been a McHenry resident for over 10 years and has been associated with Century 21 Lake Region for three years. Good Reason Teacher--What inspired the old-time pioneers set forth in their covered* wagons? • Student--Well, maybe they didn't want to,wait about thirty years for a train. Urologist Joins McHenry Medical Group Daniel L. Vodovotz, MJ)., a urologist, is the latest addition to the McHenry Medical group's team of specialists. Dr. Vodovotz, who was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, earned his medical degree with high honors at the National University of Buenos Aires' Medical school in 1962. He moved to Israel in 1964, where he completed residencies in general surgery and urology. In 1975, he was appointed a full- time staff member in the Department of Urology at Meir hospital; Kfar Sava, Israel. Dr. Vodovotz moved to the United States in July, 1976, and entered a residency in urology at Mount Sinai Medical center and Weiss Memorial hospital, both in Chicago. This residency was completed in June, 1979. Dr. Vodovotz and his family are residing in Crsystal Lake. Burr Paintings In Fall Publication PCA SERVES FARMERS--Jack Lee, right, president of the Northeast Illinois Production Credit association, discusses features of the new PCA building at Belvidere with Ken Schaefer, McHenry architect. Building has 4,800 square feet and is designed with energy-saving features, including the use of heat pumps for heating and cooling. PCA serves farmers in Lake, McHenry and Boone counties with short-term loans. The Federal Land bank has office space in the building. (Don Peasley Photography) John Burr of McHenry will have eight of his paintings reproduced in "Apertures to Anywhere", a collection of poems to be published by Harper Square Press this fall. The "Gallery Series", a periodic publication aimed at th&. devotee, of poetry, will cpntain Burr's recent paintings which the artist refers to as " B u r r e a l i s m " . t h e i r philosophical nature lends itself to this type of publication which is thoughtful in nature as opposed to pictorial representation. Burr has exhibited in the northern Illinois area for the past several years. An open house for farm families to see the new office building occupied by the Northeast Illinois Production Credit association and the DeKalb-Woodstock Federal Land Bank association at Belvidere was held last weekend. The building, constructed by the Production Credit Association with offices rented to the FLBA, incorporates seyeral energy-conserving features, Jack Lee, president of the PCA, said. One of the main features is a heat pump with an econo-cycle to minimize energy requirements for both heating and cooling requirements. Lee explained the new building was constructed to provide better facilities in which to serve farmers in Boone and McHenry county with financing through a far­ mer-owned cooperative. The PCA provides short term financing. The FLBA provides long-term loans. Both' organizations are farmer- owned with board members composed of farmers from the counties served. The one-story colonial style brick building contains 2,400 square feet on a main floor and another 2,400 square feet in the lower level which has ground level exposure at the west side. The average American television set is on six hours and eight minutes a day. Davidson Buys Dura Wax ENNOX AIR CONDITIONING High Efficiency QUIET - DEPENDABLE COPPER COILS - HIGH E.E.R. S LOW OPERATING COSTS CALL FOR A FREE ESTIMATE FINANCING AVAILABLE @CVlt ucatiiic aun rnni inn SINCE 1931 3511 S. WRIGHT RD. V McHENRY, IL ••HMI HEATING AND COOLING A Certified Dealer (815)459-2300 (312)526-6286 LYLE C. DAVIDSON The Dura Wax company of 4025 West Main street, McHenry, was purchased June McHENRY OPTICIRNS 1301 RIVERSIDE DR. ratB] 3BS«9Z40 OVER 3,000 FIRST QUALITY FRAMES ONDISPLAY! ALL FRAMES METAL OR PLASTIC oo % 16 EACH AU KIDS FRAMES METAL OR PLASTIC McHENRY, ILL. -- (Across from the FoxHoTej [815] 385-9241 -[815] SENIOR CITIZENS RECEIVE _ FREE FRAMES with Purchase of Lenses! Eyes Examined By Appointment Only! i Let-Us Show Yoy Tiffany & DeLaRenta's S . V . O N L Y FOR ONLY *16 1, 1979 by Lyle C. Davidson of Barrington. Dura Wax is a chemical specialty manufacturer of high quality floor waxes, polishes, and cleaners. It was started in 1935 by Jack C. Wentzel, moving to its present 7,000 square feet facility in McHenry in 1959. The firm markets products on a nationwide basis by mail and phone. Davidson is a native of the McHenry area, raised in Wonder Lake, and graduating from McHenry'high school in 1953. He attended Valparaiso university and received his master^ degree from Wasi^njigton State university. Previous to purchasing Dura Wax he worked in technical capacities for Morton Chemical company and American Can company. For the past 10 years he operated a cleaning and supply firm in Arlington Heights. Dura Wax will continue to operate from its present facility maintaining and ex­ panding its product line. Davidson will be placing ad­ ditional emphasis in the marketing area. J Auction SECTION 2 - PAGE 5 - PLA1NDEALER - FRIDAY. AUGUST. It. 1»70 Veteran buyers, augmented by several newcomers to the livestock^ auction helped to make this McHenry County fair event a memorable highlight for dozens of 4-H and FFA young people. More than a dozen volunteers prepared and staged the auction to help recognize the superior production efforts in project work last Saturday. Auction committee members and Fair association officials expressed their appreciation for the outstanding support given these youngsters by business, industry, individual and institutional buyers and bidders. "The support of 4-H youth throught the 4-H and FFA auction makes this event one of the mainstays of the county fair each year," elaborated Chuck Weingart of McHenry, fair president. There were a total of seven sheep champions and reserve champions. The average price per pound for these champions was $2.34. the total number of sheep other than champions were 55, compared with 74 last year. The average bid price per pound was $1.35, compared with 89 cents a pound in last year's auction. In the beef category, there wese* a total of seven grand champion, reserve champion and top of class entries. The average bid price per pound for these chanpion steers was $1.92, compared with $2.08 last year, the number of steers graded choice or better was 58 and they averaged 85 cents a pound. Plote Sand and Gravel, Huntley, purchased the grand champion 4-H steer owned and shown by Mary Fritz, Walworth, Wis. They paid $3 per pound for this 1,145 pound steer. Gavers Blacktopping and Excavating, Woodstock, purchased the 4-H grand champion steer last year for $2.85 a pound, and the year before that the champion steer sold for $3 a pound. A total of 74 steers, 102 hogs and 61 sheep were auctioned off during the 6-hour auction at Hansen pavilion on the McHenry county fairgrounds at Woodstock. Auctioneers were Bill Russel, Gordon Stade and Gene Frederick. Here are some highlights of purchase at this annual auc­ tion: Sheep Buyers: Faestel In­ vestments, Crystal Lake, purchased the 4-H grand champion market lamb and pen at $5 a pound. The lamb weighed 119 pounds and was raised by Lynn Slater, Cary. Harms Grain Equipment, Crystal Lake, purchased the 4- H reserve grand champion market lamb at $2.50 a pound for a 106 pound lamb, owned by Kim Periman, Union. Kerry Periman, Union, had a 100 pound grand champion market lamb from the junior show at $2.25 a pound. The lamb was purchased by Dave Birch, Hinckley. Lynn Slater, Cary, sold her 114 pound 4-H grand champion pen to Janesville Truck Equipment for $1.90 a pound. The 4-H grand cham­ pion carcass, raised by Ben McConnell, Harvard, and weighing 46 pounds, was purchased by Gavers Ex­ cavating, Woodstock, for $2.10 a pound. Beef Buyers: The 4-H reserve grand champion steer, raised by Lora Jacobs, Wonder Lake, weighed 1,110 pounds and was purchased by Harvard Im­ plement for $1.85 a pound. Karen Reinhardt, Wonder Lake, received 76 cents a pound for her 1,360 pound 4-H grand champion rate of gain steer. The buyer was McHenry Savings and Loan association to be donated to the McHenry County Fair association for use in their annual volunteer ap­ preciation dinner. The 4-H champion market heifer, raised by Debbie Kuhlman, A M Jm McHenry Savings and Loan association, McHenry, purchased the 4-H grand champion rate-of-gain steer at the McHenry County fair 4-H and FFA livestock auction last Saturday. This steer was also selected as the 4-H rate of gain champion-cross breed and weighed 1,360 pounds. Purchase price was 76 cents a pound. The steer is one annually purchased and donated to the Fair association by McHenry Savings and Loan for the association's volunteer fair appreciation dinner. From left are Denise Lindley, 1978 Mils McHenry County; Bob Thompson, 4-H king; Karen Reinhardt, seller of the animal; Billy and Cindy Marinangle; and Shelly VonBruenchenhein, 4-H queen from McHenry. (Don Peasley Photography^ n- Feeders association and the auction committee. On the auction committee were Lloyd Getzleman, Dan Walters, Gene Meyer, Brad Scott, Marie Slater and Bruce Olbrich. The McHenry State Bank once again volunteered its services as clerks for the auction. Kathy Ainger also provided her service as sign writer. Arnold Freund Heads Ohio Firm Marketing Adams Brothers Radiator, McHenry, purchased the 4-H Grand Champion pen at the McHenrJ County Fair 4-H and FFA livestock auction last Saturday. The hog, raised by James Reams, Huntley, was also selected as the Junior Champion Market Barrow and Jr. Grand Champion Market Hog. Purchase price was $2.70 a pound for this 237 pound hog. From left: John Colomer. representative from Adams Bros.; Denise Lindley. 1979 Miss McHenry County; and James Kearns. (Don Peasley Photography by Dodged Hebron,* was purchased by Harms Grain Equipment, Crystal Lake, for $1 a pound. The steer weighed 955 pounds. Knoll Grain, Woodstock purchased the grand champion steer from the junior and open show from Nancy Rudi, Woodstock, for $3 a pound, the steer weighed 1,100 pounds. The grand champion premier carcass, raised by Tom Pigott, Garden Prairie, was purchased by Seeger's Grain, Crystal Lake. The 573 pound carcass sold for $1.90 a pound. A carcass donated by the McHenry County Livestock Feeders association to the Fair association was purchased by W.J.CD., Inc., Marengo, for $1.80 a pound. Swine Buyers: Jon Riley's 4- H grand champion market hog, 216 pounds, was purchased by Gavers Sand and Gravel, Woodstock for $3. Knoll Grain, Woodstock, purchased the 248 pound 4-H reserve grand champion market hog, also selected as the 4-H champion barrow, for $3.60 a pound from David Beard, Hebron. The 4-H grand champion pen, raised by James Kearns, Huntley, was purchased by Adams Brothers Radiators, McHenry, for $2.60 a pound. The hog weighed 237 pounds. Congressman Robert Mc- Clory purchased a 108 pound sheep, raised by Marc Odden, Woodstock, to be donated to the Fair association for their an­ nual volunteer Appreciation dinner. The auction was presented by the McHenry County Fair association in conjunction with the fair's livestock committee. McHenry County Livestock ARNOLD FREUND Sales and Marketing departments have been reorganized along functional lines of responsibility at Marion Power Shovel Division, Dresser Industries, Inc., Marion, Ohio. The new marketing organization, headed by Vice- President Marketing Arnold J. Freund, formerly of McHenry, will focus on product management, with emphasis on planning and development of new products through technical support in the field. Freund is responsible for product marketing,,, ap­ plications, engineering, market research and planning, com­ munications and technical services activities. Freund comes to Marion Power Shovel from the Mining Equipment and Foundry group with headquarters in Wor- thington, Ohio, where he has been director of planning since August, 1978. Prior to joining Dresser, he was director business development with Gulf and Western Manufac­ turing, and business development manager for Massey Ferguson. In addition he spent several years with International Harvester, working in sales management and marketing functions. Freund holds a bachelor , of science degree in engineering from the University of Illinois, and he did graduate work in finance at the University of Chicago, He and his wife. Dee Ann (Hester) and their two children will" relocate to the Marion area. OPEN DAILY 8:30 TO 5:30 WED. 8:30 TO 1 CLOSED SUNDAY SEE BEFORE YOU BUY. THE NEW, MODERN ^SS»S KINETICO WATER CONDITIONING SYSTEM •NO ELECTRICITY -METERED WATER •LESS SALT -SAVES MONEY FREE WATER TEST AND RENTAL RATES ON REQUEST CALL YOUR ~ LOCAL WATER CONDITIONING DEALER: KINETICO gruner TOM HUEMANN WATER CONDITIONING 2103 W. CHURCH ST. - J0HNSBURG McHENRY, ILL. 385-3093 " LARGEST SERVICE DEPT. IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS" ! Due to circumstances beyond our control we will not be open for truck testing from Aug. 15, 1979 through Sept. 13, 1979. If your truck needs to be tested during August, remember to have it done by August 14th. If it needs to |?e tested in September we will reopen on September 14th. We are very sorry if this causes you any in­ convenience, but there is nothing we can do about it. BUSS FORD SALES 3936 W. MAIN ST. McHENRY, ILL. MS-2000 a. V