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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 8 Mar 1956, p. 8

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P.* Eight " " . iflOBEHTPZAttN AREA MANAGER ILLINOIS BELL V', « Robert C. (Bob) Zahn has been ; / • appointed^ permanent manager "/ >-for' Illinois Bell Telephone comp. , jipany in this area, the company haa announced. He will take over duties from Arthur Wheat, jWho has "been acting manager ,^8ince the sudden death of Ernest ^ Welke last November. Wheat, a veteran of twentyeight years in the telephone busi ness, will return to the company staff headquarters in Chicago. He has been promoted to division staff supervisor. Zahn, 35. has had broad experience in the telephone field. .He comes here from the upstate division offices, where he has been handling special problems EMPLOY THREE THERAPISTS FOR SPEECH CLINIC (Cont£inu ed from Page 1) Helping throughout the winter in keeping score were Mrs. Eleanor Wirfs, Mrs. Charles Schaefer, Mrs. James Stella, Mrs. Charles Corso, Mrs. Bruback, Mrs. Marie Larson, Mrs. Fred Peterson and Mrs. Cecil Bailowe. Mr. Pederson of Woodlawn tKe area it • THE tttoir au^EAiiH^ V , 'V ' =";" " ^ ' ",** Meatt EExxppeerrtt To I Wb . I [SERVICES TUESDAY 1 McDer- Present Lecture [ROBERT C. ZAHN connected with such matters as dial conversions and financing. Before/thai he had served as assistant manager for two years al Oak Park and two years at Cicero. Both offices are among the -largest in the company, He started with Illinois Bell in 1947 as a service engineer, where he handled the technical problems cf special communications Chicago-born, Zahn attended both the University of Illinois and John Marshall Law school. He served four years in the U.S. Navy in World" War II and wa3 discharged in 1945 as a chief yeoman. The new manager plans to move his family from their home in Villa Park and establish resL-_ dence in the area. He and his wife, Ann, have three children, Roger, 13, Sandra, 8, and Bob Jr., 5. Zahn has been active in the Lions, Riwanis, P.T.A. and scouting. He says he enjoys golf and bowling as leisure time activities. Park and Nick Adams also kept score and instructed the young people, some- of whom will continue their activities on their own until Kiwanis announces the beginning of the next Sponsored season. The 'enthusiam of all of the children was contagious, report those who followed their bowling. Trophy winners were as follows among the boys: Jack Hofferica, Mike Dillon, Ralph Duttko and Eddie Sapien. Frank Stetson and Alvin Otto played off a tie, with Stetson Winning by one pin. Jim Stella won in the 14-vear age group. Girl winners were Linda Larson, Betty Becker, Judy Lane, Doretta Otto, Eleanor Wirfs, Shirley Jager and Judy Walsh. Bruce Peterson, Chicago, prom< inent meat expert with the National Live stock and Meat board, will conduct a meat lecturedemonstration in Woodstock at 1 p.m. Friday, March 9, according to E. E. Brown, farm advisor. Mr. Brown announced that the demonstration will be held for the benefit of rural families of will take place in the gymnasium of the Clarence Olsen school. Mr. Peterson, a member of the Meat board's merchandising department. is widely known as an TROPHIES AWARDED TO YOUTH UNDER KIWANIS PROGRAM Continued from Page 1 EMMETT JORDON RITES HELD IN CHICAGO MONDAY Last rites were held in Chicago on Monday for Emmett Jordan, ®8, of Huem&nn's subdivision. Burial was in Oakhill cemetery. The deceased was born in Ohio on Oct. 21, 1887, and resided at Palos Park before moving to McHenry three years ago. Survivors include the widow. Veda; a daughter, Mrs. Edith .Moore; one grandson and three sisters, Mrs. Ida Clausen, Mrs. Etta Jaqua and Mrs. Nada Kain. in the past. Rather, those wishing may make a contribution at the close of the clinic to the Easter Seal fund. It is the hope of the staff that all reterrals Will be enrolled, which has been impossible in the past. Referrals may be made by anyone residing in McHenry county. In 1950, fifteen children were enrolled in the clinic. In 1953, forty-five Were enrolled. Last year there were over sixty-five referrals but only twenty-five were accepted because there was only one therapist. The public school administrators throughout the county have difficulty in maintaining speech correction as part of their program because of the limited number of therapists entering the field. Because of this, the summer speech clinic is the only source of * help of most of the McHenry county children and authority on meat cuts and his dexterity with a knife has been witnessed by television vieweihs throughout the land. He has made many personal appearances before agricultural, business, student and homemaker groups, as well as being called upon often for radio talks. Using a beef forequarter, pork loin, smoked ham, lamb leg and square cut lamb shoulder, Mr. Peterson will demonstrate the newest methods of cutting, with emphasis on the separation of the tender and less tender cuts. Modern meat cutting methods have made possible a broader utilization of aU meat cuts, including the less-demanded as well as the more popular, according to the Meat board representative. Hold Wonder Lake Youth FQ* Aiding In Burglary A Wonder Lake youth, Robert Gildmeister, 18, is reported charged with aiding and abetting a criminal in a warrent issued by a Woodstock justice of the peace the last of the week. He is charged with having stood -by when Archie Hall , is alleged to have broken into the Clarence Gath home in Mineral Springs and taken numerous items. Cash bond of $3,500 1 was set and the case, continued until March 10. OSRITAL CHARLES HAYES DEATH SHOCKS MANY FRIENDS McHenry friends were shocked last Friday morning, March 2, to leam of the death of Charles F. Hayes, 65, who succumed to a heart attack while in his office. He was past circuit clerk of McHenry county and atfter his retirement from that office was elected justice of the peace of Dorr township. He was a member of the Republican county central committee and was active in G.OJP. circles through the years. The deceased was a native of Harvard tout had resided in Woodstock since 1916. Four sisters survive, Mrs. William Daley, Mrs. Frank J. Green, Mrs. P. E. Conway and Mrs. Harold Kemerling. Funeral services were held on Monday. . DRIVERS ARRESTED One McHenry area man was arrested for drunken driving and another for reckless driving by deputy sheriffs last weekend. Bond was set at $3,500 on each charge and the cases continued until March 8. Chris NewkirR, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. "Bob Newkirk of Cooney Heights and a fourth grade pupil at St. Mary's school, underwent surgery at Sherman hospital, Elgin, last Friday. He will need to remain in the hospital about two weeks and after that will be confined to his home for two months: Mrs. Rita Haldeman of Woodstock was a patient in Harvard hospital this past week. She is the daughter of the John Fhannenstills of McHenry. Mrs. Edward BiiSs, Sr., has returned home from Memorial hospital, where Mie was taken after suffering back injuries in an auto accident near Burlington, Wis., last week Wedn^Jay evening. CARD OF THANKS I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who sent me cards and letters, and visited me and offered prayers in my behalf during the long days I was confined to the hospital and at home. •44 Nick Huff SERVICES TUESDAY FOR MAUDE TOOLE. NATIVE OF crrr" Mrs. MaUde A. (Browng) Toole, a native of McHenry, wherp she was born seventy-eight years ago, died March 2 in St. Ann's hospital, Chicago. Mrs. Toole leaves four - sisters, Florence Jaeger, Emma Nevitt, Eleanor Williams and Lily Mc- Cleary; three foster children, Joseph Hart, Eleanor Balcom and Josephine Heaney. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, and a foster son, Jerome Hart. Services were held Tuesday from Our Lady Help of Christians church, with interment in St. Joseph's cemetery. Give generously to you local Red - Cross drive. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Schilling are the parents of a daughter, born March 4 . at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Claude McDermott, Mr! . and Mis/ Thomas Diedrich, Mr. and Mrs. Henty Buch, Jr., -and Mr. and Mrs. Al- • bert Adams attended the convention of the: Illinois' Fire Protection District association, held in. Peoria last weekend. A special program was provided for th^| ladies attending. Mason Contractors Band L Builders of New Construction and Remodeling CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BOB POPPING PHONE 409-R LEO KRABBENHOFT Wilbert Hecht visited in Crystal Lake over the weekend. adults needing speech correction. NEW CARTOON CHARACTER AIDS EASTER SEAL DRIVE The "county's famous cartoonist, Chester Gould, has come through with a brand new cartoon character, "The Man of the Year in McHenry County," especially: created for the Easter Seal drive of the county ^chapter of the Illinois Association for the Crippled, Inc. He is Old Farmer Cane Mac- Crutches, who says, "I'm not the only Man of the Year around these parts. You folks just wait and see that 'in McHenry county everybody helps the crippled child' and I hope to prove it." Cane will be co-chairman of the Easter Seal drive and will announce the campaign step by step. Limited time only! on a new HOOVER (cleaning tools included) CARD OF THANfBS I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the kind friends and neighbors who sent me cards and flowers and offered prayers in my behalf during the time I was confined to the hospital. Everything was appreciated so much. *44 Mrs. Fred Diedricfi" Classified Ads bring results Place yours with the Plaindealer day. Insured Savings: Savings Invested In Crystal Lake Savings and Loan Association are Insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp., and earn 2/2 per oent plus i/2 per cent extra. 88-tS VOTE FOR (3 John P. 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