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Republicans Enjoy Play Day $&•«•- ®^Sak:*i: ;S" -; McHENRY PLAINDEALER ' EHtabllfthed 187* 8812 West Elm Street Phone 885-0170 McHenry, lllinuiH -- 60050 Published Every Thursday at McHenry, Illinois Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY LStrry E. Lund Publisher . Adele Froehlich. Editor NATIONAL NEWSPAPER* 9 6 7 \BEWSWIB / Subncrlptlon Rate* 1 Year $5.00 1 Year $5.50 6 Mos. $2.75 6 Mos. $3.00 3 Mos $2.00 3 Mos. 52.25 In McHenry County Outside McHenry County New® About Our Servicemen v-'wm. M.G. STUEBEN Sp/5 Michael A. Stueben has recently been transferred from Camp Gaylor near Saigon to AnKhe, Vietnam, where he is a combat photographer. One of his duties is to accompany the combat troops on search and destroy missions and photograph the. activities, both from the ground and air. He is with the 69th Signal company, attached to the 1st Air Cavalry division. THERESA JOOSTEN An illness of four and a half years ended in death Saturday, Aug. 12, for Mrs. Theresa Joosten, 54, of 7412 Cedar Drive, Wonder Lake. She died in the Valley IS Nursing home. Mrs. Joosten was born Dec. 30, 1912 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., and had lived in Wonder Lake for 13 years. Survivors include her husband, Richard; three daughters, Mrs. Donald (Marlene) Malo, Wonder Lake, Mrs. Larry (Joan) Freund, McHenry and Mary Jane at home; a son, Richard M.f Orlando, Fla.,nine grandchildren, four sisters and seven brothers. Following visitation at the George R. Justen and Son funeral home. A funeral Mass was read at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Christ the King church, Wonder Lake, with interment in the church cemetery. Pfc. John Van Leishout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Van Leishout of 4532 River dale drive, McHenry, is now serving in Vietnam with the 410th Trans. Co. He received his basic training at Fort Bragg, N.C. and then continued into special training in transportation at Fort Eustis, Va. CHICKEN DINNER The fifth annual Benedictine style chicken barbecue dinner under-a-tent will be served Sunday, Aug. 20, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. by the Benedictine Sisters of Holy Family convent, Benet Lake, Wis., three miles northeast of Antioch. There will be awards, refreshments and booths. Children under 6 will be served free. WILLIAM E. CLAXTON A well known wood craftsman, William E. Claxton, 83, died Sunday, Aug. 13, in Memorial for MEN When selecting a gift for him.... let us help ! K W91 **• 5TORE for MEli 1245 N. Green St. McHenry, Illinois Phone 385-0047 Open Daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fri. 'til 9 p.m. CLOSED ON SUNDAYS USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA Many prominent Republicans were present at the annual GOP Play Day held last week at the McHenry Country Club. From left, they include George Lindberg, state representative; Cal Skinner, Jr., county treasurer; John Henry Althofer, 1964 candidate for lieutenant governor; State Senator Dennis Collins; William Scott, former state treasurer; and Karl Berning, state senator. More than 300 persons were present at the outing held Aug. 9. hospital, Woodstock. Mr. Claxton was famous for making grandfather clocks and violins. He also had the proverbial "green thumb" for growing lovely flowers whi^h graced his beautifully landscaped lawn at his home at 920 N River road. Mr. Claxton was a lifetime resident of McHenry where he was born Oct. 7, 1883. Two sisters, Mrs. Ruby F. Shepard, Ringwood, and Mrs. Henry (Lelah) Foss, Mt. Vgrnon, N.Y.; one niece aijotvfb nephews survive hirn, A sister, Mrs. John Dreymiller, preceded hiiri in death in 1940. The body rested at the George R. Justen and Son funeral home where last rites were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. BARBARA DIEDRICH Mrs. Barbara Diedrich, 82, 3718 W. Maple avenue, died Sunday, Aug. 13, in McHenry hospital. A lifetime resident of this area, Mrs. Diedrich was born Dec. 1, 1884 in Johnsburg. She was a member of the Christian Mothers of St. Mary's church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ralph (Bertha) Hergott, Grass Lake, Mrs. Clarence (Bernice) Etten, Ringwood; four sons, Edward, Twin Lakes, Wis., Leo, Elmer and Clarence, all of McHenry; thirtyfour grandchildren and thirtytwo great-grandchildren. The body will rest at the George R. Justen and Son funeral home until Thursday morning when a funeral Mass will be read at 10 a.m. in St. Mary's church with burial in the church cemetery. 3207 died EUGEN KUHNE Eugen Kuhne, 88, of W. Crescent, McHenry, at 8:15 Tuesday morning, Aug. 15, in McHenry hospital, shortly after being admitted. The body, donated for research purposes, was taken to Chicago. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS THERE USINESS Bean, Lamont & Moberg. He has been named city planning director of the Colorado city. Lamont, 33, assumed his new position Aug. 1. He is a 1956 graduate of the University of Colorado and holds a master's degree in city and regional planning from the University of Illinois. He worked in the Denver planning department and has b&n a member of the Boulder consulting firm since 1963. An associate member of the American Institute of Planners, Lamont is president of the Colorado chapter of the American Institute of Planners. Volunteer / id For Cancer Service rogranr Asked Mrs. navern Gregory, service chairman for the American Cancer society in McHenry county, is asking for more volunteer help for the service program. She is being assisted by Mrs. Eleanore Reid, on the county auxiliary board. It is the responsibility of the service chairman to furnish or! locate available equipment, such as beds, wheel chairs, etc., for any cancer victim. She must organize volunteers to transport patients to and from hospitals, where they undergo treatment. This past winter Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Frances Counley helped to transport a patient to and from a Park Ridge hospital for nwny weeks. The local Legion post has given space in its new home for supplies in this area. The Cancer society furnishes numerous types of dressings for patients free of charge. At present, the society is offering service to three patients in McHenry, two in Harvard, one in Marengo, one in Woodstock and one in Cary. Over 6,000 dressings in the past three months were used hy these people. It is also the duty of Mrs. Gregory to organize women's groups, such as church ladies, or individuals to make these dressings. They are very simple to make of old, clean, white goods. The cellucotton used in them is purchased and furnished by the society. In the past three months some of the 6,000 dressings needed were made by the Sonja Pearson women's circle of the Methodist church, by Mrs. Minnie Husan and by Mrs. Emma Lay. It is imperative that Mrs. Gregory find more who are willing to sew for this cause. She is also asking for clean, old, white goods, such as sheets, shirts and pillow cases. They may be dropped off at the Methodist church, at McHenry Auto Body in Lakeland Park or call Mrs. Frank Gregory for pick-up. Volunteers for simple sewing are also asked to call her. AUG. 16, 1967 - PLAINDEALER - SEC. I, PG. 3 Home Lconomics Teachers Attend State Conference Mrs. Ethel Hornby and Miss Carolyn Lossin, representing the McHenry high school home economics department, will attend the in-service training conference of the Illinois Vocational Homemaking Teachers association, to be held Aug. 16, 17 and 18 at the Conrad Hilton hotel, Chicago. The mo of the meeting will be "Respond to Change." Besides lectures by members of the state department, talks will also be given by representatives of leading companies manufacturing products of interest to homemakers. They will present innovations in homemaking trends. HOLD CO-OB MEETING Northern Illinois Breeding Co-Operative is holding its annual meeting and open house on Saturday Aug. 26, at NIBCO (on U.S. Highway 20, 8 miles west of Elgin or U.S. 20, 2 miles east of 47). The annual meeting, election and business meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be available on the grounds or you may wish to bring your family picnic. Milk and dairy products will be furnished. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS READ THE CLASSIFIEDS HEARING AIDS Also Reconditioned Aids like new. Molds - Batteries - Cords Repair work all makes. Loaners Available. REN A SCHAID Otarlon Hearing Center PHONE 385-0125 1407 NT. Green St. a McHenry Gins HIGH ACADEMIC RATING Fourteen students at Iowa Wesley an college earned straight "A's" during the college's spring semester, among therfi Gary Lockwood of 1701 N. Court street, McHenry a sophomore. Protection Sea horses, like chameleons, change color as camouflage against predators. . Old Timer It is believed that butter has been an item of commerce since the first century when it was shipped from India to ports of the Red Sea. For Gracious Living LOVELY NEW TABLECLOTHS Pure Linen -- Cottoru& Rayon Damask Drip Dry -- Wipe Off Cloths Round -- Oblong -- Oval CHrNA Formal or Casual See beautiful new sets of Melmac Plastic Tableware STEMWARE - STAINLESS TABLEWARE See exciting new Mood Indigo Serving Pieces. AGATHA Gifts & Candies 1242 N. Green Si. 385-0097 Try the Agatha Shop first... You'll be glad you did" WILLIAM LAMONT, JR. Mr. and Mrs. William Lamont, Sr., of 9017 Memory trail, Wonder Lake, have announced the promotion of their son, William Lamont, Jr., of the Boulder consulting firm of Join the march of the campus swingers wear proud lashions from The Casual Shopp< for back - 1< school. Browse through the fabulous selection of colors and sizes Step out in style with famous Name Brands from 1216 N. Green Si McHenry WHICH WAY SHOULD YOU GO? . . . i f y o u a r e h a v i n g t r o u b l e d e c i d i n g what to do with your future, call us today for a personal appointment. We have many career opportunities in our new pl^nt in McHenry. AUTOMOTIVE CONTROLS Corp. 1600 N. Industrial Rd. McHenry PHONE 385-7000 CALL MR. 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