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Jt PAGE 3 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19.1W3 Area man critical after cycle crash A McHenry area man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon in a car-motorcycle accident at the intersection of West Boulevard and Lily Tj>|r» Road, east of McHenry. The motorcyclist, Dennis E. Jeschke, 1506 W. Hickory, McHenry, was taken to McHenry Hospital by the McHenry Area Rescue Squad following the collision. He was listed in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Monday afternoon. The driver of the car, Mary S. Behrendt, 314 Glenwood, McHenry, told county police she was heading east on West Boulevard and did not see the northbound motorcycle. Ms. Behrendt was cited by McHenry County Sheriff's Police for failure to yield the right-of-way. people were taken to lenry Hospital last Thursday, following a three car collision at Lillian and Front Streets in McHenry. Harriet B. Pfister, 933 Wiltshire, McHenry, had stopped on northbound Front Street to make a left turn when her car was struck in the rear. The driver of the second vehicle, Eleanor J. Gibbs, 5204 Woodmar, McHenry, had also stopped when another auto crashed into the rear of her auto. The driver of the third vehicle, Brian H. Thtetje, 2503 Driftwood, McHenry, told police he was talking to passengers and did not stop in time. He was Eight McHeni ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. Ms. Pfister drov# hfrself and three passengers in her car, Mary C. Rothert, 838 Wiltshire; Eraadine V. Eastland, 505 N. Thornwood; and Mary A. Snyder, 4708 Chesterfield, all of McHenry, to the hospital for examination and treatment. Ms. Gibbs, Thietie and three passengers in tne Thietje vehicle, Eric J. Snyder, 3815 John St.; Keith J. Enlert, 3102 Ringwood Road; and Joseph M. Fino, 3715 Young St., McHennr, were taken to the hospital by tne McHenry Area Rescue Squad. > , Sandie L. Schwarz, 4301 Sioux Lane, McHenry, was taken to Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington, following a one-car accident at the intersection of Algonauin-River, Road and Crystal Road, near Fox River Grove. Ms. Schwarz told county police her car drifted off the east shoulder and she lost control of the vehicle when she attempted to return to the pavement. The car went off the road and struck a tree. The accident occurred at 4:35 a.m. Oct. 15. A pedestrian, Jason M. Simon, 4505 E. Wonder Lake Road, Wonder Lake, was taken to Memorial Hospital for McHenry County, Woodstock, after he walked into the side of a car last Week. . _ _ • The driver of the car, Roger W. Sakinsky, 5211W. Lake Shore Drive, Wonder Lake, said he was driving north on E. Wonder Lake Roaaand slowed to avoid some pedestrians. The youth started across the street and Sakinsky swerved and applied the brakes, but the youth struck the side of the auto. The Woodstock Rescue Squad transported Alan E. Matz, 8818 Sunset, Wonder Lake, to Memorial Hospital after his car went off Mason Hill Road and hit a tree. Matz told police the accident occurred when he lost control of the auto after a tire left the pavement. James R. Harper, 1402 Sunset, McHenry, was arrested for driving under the influence after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 178 and Wright Road. According to the county police report, Harper said he was leaving a tavern parking lot when the truck appeared out of nowhere. The driver of the truck was Richard K. Mortimer, 375 Charlotte, Crystal Lake. A Woodstock man escaped injury when the car he was driving struck a train at the intersection of Country Club Road and Railroad Street, in southeastern Dorr Township. Christopher W. Burg, 13803 South St., Woodstock, said he stopped at the crossing because the crossing guard arm was down and the lights were flashing. Seeing no brain, Burg drove around uie lowered arm and started across the track when his car was hit by the Burs was cited for disobeying a traffic control device. The engineer was Clarence F. Penge, 4724 N. 100th, Wauwatosa, Wis. ' Frances E. Oeffling, 4607 Riverdale, McHenry, was ticketed for driving too fast for conditions after his car failed to negotiate a curve on Hayden Road and struck a culvert. Sandy L. Arnold, 5508 W. Euclid, McHenry, was cited for failure to yield the right-of-way following a two-car collision at Ringwood Road and Westshore Drive. Ms. Arnold said h^r car stalled in the intersection and was struck by another vehicle. The driver of the other vehicle, Ernest G. Rothert, 938 Wiltshire, McHenry, said he attempted to avoid the Arnold car, but it kept on coming, according to the report. Gary S. Palmquist, 1011 Queen Anne Road, Woodstock, was ticketed for failure to yield th6 right-of-way following a two- vehicle collision at the intersection of Martin Road and Route 120. The driver of the other car, Loren O. Schmitt, 5917 N. Spring Grove Road, McHenry, told county police he was driving west on Route 120 when the eastbound Palmquist vehicle made a left turn onto Martin Road. Palmquist said his windshield fogged and he could not see the other car. general Hunter's warning issued Hunting within city limits is against the law, according to both state statute and focal ordinance McHenry Police Chief George R. Pasenelli urges area hunters to be sure that they are not hunting within the corporate limits. Pasenelli said the department has received many reports of tainting, centered primarily in the area between Bull Valley Road and Skyway and south of Knox park, both on McHenry's south side. Most of this area is within the city, Pasenelli noted. He added that if more complaints are received, it would become necessary to make arrests. \ . - . To show film on refuse, landfills "Choices", a film describing what happens to refuse buried in landfills and possible alternative disposal systems, will be shown Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Crystal Lake Go for a VN/innerl Public Library conference room, 126 Paddock Street. For more information, call either Crystal Lake Public Library at 459-1687 or the McHenry County Defenders at 459-0450. No state action on Nippersink dredging By Kit Begalka Shaw FYee Press Media The application for a permit by the Master Property Owners Association to chedge in the Mp- persink Creek was received Wed­ nesday, Sept. 28, by the Illinois Department of Transportation, Water Resources Division. But it is one thing to receive, another to approve. Pat Bfcady, EDOT engineering technician in charge of reviewing the application, saidhe said he has not studied it in detail. Brady said he is waiting to hear from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. However, he saiamore additional information would be required on ju* how the master amnciattnn plans on altering the channel. There has been talk of straightening the creek as well as deepening it four to five feet. Brady said the application probably would be approved, desp^e his personal reservations aboii the effectiveness of a silt basin. The association plans to dig a basin rest of the Thomson Roan bridge in an effort to reduce siltation of Wonder Lake. "It's up to them what they want to do with meir property," Brady said. "I wouldn't reouninend it. It's probably a waste of time in the kmg nn." Jack Crawford, chairman of the MPOA's lake corrrattee, said he is waiting out the decision by EDOT. "There's no sense in meeting into we hear the results from the permit issue," Crawford said. Oawford added the lake level drawdown was to begin Oct. 15, bit construction would not. '1 fed bad about (excavator) Mr. Walters," he said. "I think we got an enrriVrt bid." Roger Lockwood and Ed Weilbacher, from the McHenry County Soil Water denervation District. They recommend stopping the problem at its root - the erosion tarmianci Weflbacher said 62,000 acres of the Nippersink watershed (131,200 acres) drain into Wonder Lake, carrying with it 35 acre-feet of soil per year. Improve McHenry streets this week Several streets within the city of McHenry are due for improvement this week. Flyers detailing information will be given to residents living on the designated streets prior to the slurry seal treatment. Work is scheduled to begin Thursday, Oct. 22, and probably will be completed the following day. Streets earmarked for improvement include High- view in Lakeland Park, Chesterfield and Hampton Court in Whispering Oaks, and Green Street from Elm to Washington. 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