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; • „ v -i ;; ' . .1/: I, "Serving The Chain- es Reg ince 187 Volume 82 No* 50 -- 3 Sections McHENRY, ILLINOIS. THURSDAY, APRIL 19. 1957 10c Per Copy: c r mm mm ^ - Jit Slsis come to rchoTi P. FREUND RE-ELECTED MAYO IMENNES. BOLGER. HTIEN AND HOlLr WIN IN AIDHMANIC RACES; W ' ./ ^ IGISTRATE George P, Freund, heading the Progressive ticket, was re-elected to his third term as mayor of McHenry in Tuesday's election. Elected-with him were all others on the iparty ticket. Mr. Freund received a total of 788 votes hs ANNOUNCE WINNERS IN ANNUAL EASTER COLORING CONTEST ' GEORGE P. FREUND fifi&gainst 478 for Edward J. Gausden. * • There were 1,273 ballots cast in the three wards. Elected with Jitr. Freund were Earl R Walsh, city clerk, with 1,066; Thomas F. Bolger, treasurer, 1,020; Edward Thennes, aldferman in Ward I, 362; and William F. Bolger, alderman to fill a vac- , ancy in Ward I( 393; Theodore Apitzen, alderman in Ward n, 292; vWarren Holly, alderman in Ward III, 182; and Dortald Hqward, police magistrate, 5$1. Other totals were Edward Buchert, 103; Richard Smith, 89; Glenn Dixon, 176; William Goettsche, 69; all running for alderman; Edgar X-andgren, 393; and Harold Aim, 248, for police magistrate. Precinct. Voting ftA Voting for mayor by precincts was as follows: George P. Freund. 317, 265 and 206; Edward Gausden, 167, 213 and 68. The vote for Earl Walsh ran 428, 394 and 244 and for Thomas P. Bolger, 420, 369 and'231. Voting by precincts for police magistrate was as follows: Donald Howard, 233, 212 and 136; Edgar Landgren, 133, 175 and 83; ^Harold Aim, 118, 87 and 44. There was a total Of 1,273 votes cast, 503tin Ward I, 492 in Ward II and 278 in Ward HI. FRIDAY STORE HOURS McHenry stores have announced that they will be closed different hours on Good Friday. Some will remain closed for the threehour period from noon to 3 o'clock and others from 3 to 5 o'clock. Attend Church on Easter Winners have been announced n the McHenry merchants' Easier coloring contest, which closed ast Saturday. They were as follows: Rainbow Cleaners, Joanne Feyerer; Ace Hardware, JohnDeMar; loth Shoes, Joanne Feyerer; Local Cleaners, Joanne Feyerer, 1st; Billy Davidson, 2nd; Harvey Jones 3rd; Wahl Jewelers, Jas. Bykowski, 1st; Katie Stamper, 2nd; Linda Diedrich, 3rd; McHenry Savings, Joanne Feyerer, 1st; Sandy Winters, 2nd; FitzGerald's Realty & Insurance, David W. Carlson; Main Paint Center, Diane Smith, 1st; Donald Mercure, 2nd; Sharon Davidson, 3rd; Nye Drug Store, Sandra Zahn; Althoff's Hardware, David Carlson, 1st; Sandra Zahn, 2nd. LARGE VOTES ARE RECORDED IN THREE CITIES OF COUNTY Large votes wer^ recorded in other nearby cities, as well as McHenry, Tuesday" 6f this week. In Woodstock, James Cooney was re-elected mayor, with 1,550 votes against 1,007 for Thor Emricson. There was a total of 2,- 621 votes Cast. At Crystal Lake, the city management form of government was voted in, with 1,365 in favor and 889 opposed. Leo Krumme was named mayor with 1,517 votes, topping his opponent, George W. Krause. who polled 812. An upset was recorded in Harvard, where John L. MacCabe, mayor for the past decade, was defeated by Ronald Morris. The latter received the support of 1.077 voters and McCabe received 720. COMPANY TO ACIOUS NEW HOMf TWEE DAYS. APIA 25-27 Advertising Manager The Alexander Lumber comp- "We are naturally very proud any will hold an open house TTiurs- of our new and enlarged quarters, day, Friday and Saturday, April which make it possible to serve 25, 26 and 27, to celebrate the our customers more efficiently. WPP® TWO GRASS FIRES Two grass fires, one in Lilymoor and the other in Lakeland Park, occupied the attention of firemen this past week. Both were on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schoewer from Waukegan , were dinner guests Sunday in the P. J. Schaefer home. BOARD; LECTIONS Vale Adams, with the greatest number of votes cast for contested places on the high school board of education, became a new member of District 15fi board as the rpsult of Saturday's annual election. He polled .471 votes. Also elected was Francis Wirtz, who polled 389 votes for the second position to be filled. Others running were LeRoy Welter, who held office for several terms, the last as president; Charles Jurack, Joseph Lundborg and Ernest H. Vogt, the last two from Wonder Lake. By precinct, voting was as follows: Adams, 391, 29, 28 and 23, total, 471; Wirtz, 31L 24, 18 and 36, total, 389; Welter, 282, 15, 6 and 31, total, 324; Vogt. 250, 6. 14 and 7, total, 277; Lundborg, 204, 6, 8 and 9, total, 227; Jurack, 176. 6, 13 and 6, total, 201. For the uncontested position to fill a vacancy which extends another two years, Fred Marks of Wonder Lake polled 681 votes as follows: 581, 36, 26 and 38. The total vote cast in District 156 was 1,134. District 15 In District 15, Dr. H. S. Fike and Naomi Meyer were re-elected to their positions on the board, with totals of 570 and 486, respectively. A. J. Uttich of Lake- (Continued on Page 8) LEONARD GUGI NAMED PRESIDENT SUNNYSIDE VILLAGE Leonard G®|gi, with 74 votes, was named president of the village of Sunnyside at the election Tuesday. His opponent, William Linden, polled 35 votes. Robert Roggenbuch became clerk with 61 votes and Lillian Niemec received 49. In a race for police magistrate, Casmir J. Cios was victorious with 80 votes, against Harvey Murray with 30. William Linden received 1 vote. Trustee voting was as follows: William Boston, 96; Armin Von Obstfelder, 82; Paul Colmer, 68; Anton Tomsa, 63; William Linden, 62; John Ripley, 60; Francis Kasperski, 67; Eugena Tucker, 38; SMacLaughlin, 33; and L. B. Williams, 1. SALES TAX COLLECTION McHenry is receiving $4,13S.12 as the result of city sales tax collections during February. All Illinois municipalities netted a total of $3,837,843. NOTICE The McHenry State Bank will close at noon on Good Friday, April 19. NORBERT MAUCH opening of its new building material store, located on Route 31, south of Main street. An invitation is extended to all in this area to inspect this fine new store which will be open until 9 pjn. all three days. Prizes will be awarded. Norbert Mauch, manager, is ably assisted in the operation of this modern store by "Bob" Sarbaugh, "Gus" Gossell, Mrs. Irma Templeman, H. B. "Bub" Schaefer, Jacob koehler, "Gil" Kloeckner, John Kloepfer, "Greg" Golla and Frank Adams. Latest Displays The new buildings, comprising 33,000 square feet of floor area, were occupied several months ago when the old location at the C. & N. W. depot was closed. The layout and design represent the latest innovation in merchandising and display of building materials. In commenting on the opening of the new store, "Norb" Maucft, manager, said: The large area surrounding our new store has solved the parking problem and' our customers can now drive right up to our "door. It is our hope and desire that the people of this community will stop in to see our new place during our opening, -- or at a later date if that is more convenient. We have grown with McHenry and have every confidence in the future growth and development of the community, as is evidenced by our investment in this new addition to the commercial activity of McHenry." Mr. Mauch further stated, "We can now display more of the items which we sell, including the many types of merchandise used in new construction and modernization. A more complete line of numerous items will be handled in addition to the regular line "of materials, such as lumber, insulation, millwork and roofing." Chicago Boy Hit By Ricocheting Pellet A young Chicago lad of 13, Joseph Rio, was struck in the face Sunday by a ricocheting pellet from a gun when he and two brothers and a friend were shooting carp on Wonder Lake. The Rios have a summer home in Wonder View subdivision. Ja<5ob Rio, 18, and a friend were in another boat nearby when they saw a carp jump near Joseph's RECEIVES SENTENCE John Robert Wagner, charged with robbing the -federally insured Richmond State bank last Aug. 29, was sentenced in U. S. district court in Chicago last Friday for an indefinite term up to six years in Ashland, Ky., federal youth institution. boat and fired at it. The bullet ricocheted off the water and hit the boy in the cheek, below the eye. MEL HUDECEK New .to the Plaindealer staff is Mel Hudecek, a resident of Lakeland Park for almost a year. He has joined the newspaper in the capacity of advertising manager, replacing Jack Buckie, who resigned to follow a different line of work. Upon completion of his service with the Navy in World War II, Mr. Hudecek graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, where he majored in advertising art. Since that time, .he has been affiliated with almost every facet of advertising, most of his endeavors having been in the line of newspaper advertising. Mr. Hudecek was affiliated with the LaGrange Shopper in a similar capacity. He also has had considerable experience as a commercial artist. HURCHES OF ALL DENOMINATIONS IN McHENRY AREA LIST SPECIAL HOLY WEEK AND EASTER S111CES Churches in the McHenry area have announced schedules of services for Holy Week, climaxed by' impressive rites on Easter Sunday. St. Mary's On Holy Thursday, there will be a low Mass at 5 p.m. and an evening high Mass of the Lord's Supper at 6 p.m. There will be adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursday evening. On Good Friday, there will be no morning Mass. Private devotions will be observed from noon to 3 p.m. and there will be Stations of the Cross at 1 o'clock. At 4 p.m. ,the liturgical service of the Lord's passing and death, including lessons, passion, adoration of the Cross and Communion will be held. There will be private adoration Friday afternoon and evening. Stations of the Cross will be included in the evening service at 7:30. There will be no morning services Holy Saturday.'At 10:45 p.m., the blessing of the new fire. Paschal Candle, etc. will precede the Easter vigil midnight Mass. Other Easter Masses will be at 7, 8:30, 10 and 11:30 o'clock. ' 9:15 andl0:45 a.m. Sunday School will continue at the usual times, 9:15 and 10:45 ajn. Mrs. Walter Carlson will sing "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth" at the 8 a.Vn. service. The choir will render the following numbers at the 9:15 and 10:4$ a.m. services. "Up, Up! My Heart Rejoicing!" by Cruger-Whitehead and "In the End of the Sabbath" by Speaks. Mr. Corbett will speak on "Our Faith in Life Etermal" at all four services. Regular worshippers are especially encouraged to attend the. *7 a.m. and 8 ajn. services, if at all possible, since the latter two are apt to be most crowded. LEVESQUE, WEBER AND McDERMOTT VILLAGEWINNi {tfcCullom Lake Split Results In Two Party Victors Numerous split tickets at Mc- Cullom Lake resulted in the election of the present mayor, Joseph R. Levesque, by a narrow margin of 27 votes. One other, Eugene J. Piotrowski on the Local party ticket, was elected to the office of trustee. Levesque polled 188 votes to 161 for his opponent, Arthur J. Stuhlfeier. The Progressive party's village clerk candidate, Emma Pyritz, was elected by a vote of 205 over her opponent, Betty K. Poledna, with 142. On the same ticket, Victor Howe was victorious for police magistrate with 187 votes as against 159 for Paul Nitz. The six trustees elected were Edward Hammerstein, Sr., 202; Donald J. Parenti, 184; John T. (Continued on Page 8) Str Patrick's At St. Patrick's Catholic church, there will be the Solemn Mass' of the Lord's Suppeij at 6 o'clock in the evening, followed by a low Mass at 7:30. On Good Friday, the liturgy commemorating the Lord's passion and death will be read at 3 o'clock and at 7:30 there will be Stations of the Cross. Veneration of the Cross will take place after the afternoon and evening services. At 9 p.m. on Holy Saturday, the Easter vigil service, blessing of the New Fire, Paschal Candle, Easter water, baptismal water and renewal of baptismal vows will precede the midnight solemn Mass of the Resurrection. Other .Easter services will be at 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11:30 o'clock* Confessions will be heard from 4 to 5 Thursday afternoon and after the 7:30 Mass in the evening; also after all services Friday and on Saturday from 10 until 11 in the morning and from 2 until 5 in the afternoon. Community Methodist f The sacrament of Holy Communion will be received on Holy Thursday evening at 8 p.m. around a table set for twelve at the Community church. Communicants may leave the sanctuary as soon as they have partaken ^ ol the elements. On Good Friday, at 8 p.m. Mr. Corbett will preach | on the subject "The Sermon From 1 the Cross." Irma Blomgren and the male quartet will provide the special music for these services. Special Easter services have been scheduled to begin at 7, 8, Zton Lutheran Easter Sunday services will be held at 6 a.m., with Holy communion, also at 7:30, 9 and 10:30 a.m. The junior choir will sing 'The Lord He Is Risen" in the 9 o'clock service, directed by Mrs. Robert Svoboda, with Mrs. Maria Guettler as accompanist. In the 10:30 service, Janyce Bonder and Judy Loewe, accompanied by Paul, Raasch, will sing "The Savior Liveth." Pastor Lobitz will bring the" Easter message for the 6 and 7:30 services, and Pastor Henry Heise will deliver the sermon fat the 9 and 10:30 services. Sunday* School sessions will be dropped on _ Easter Sunday. Everyone Is cordially invited to worship at the church. - .5 St. Paul's Episcopal At St. Paul's Episcopal Mission, there will be Holy Eucharist at 8 o'clock Thursday, with a watch before the Altar of Repose through- the night. On Good Friday, the Mass of the Presanctified will be read at 9 a m. and the Three Hours will be observed from noon to 3kp.m. There will be confessions by^appointment between 3 and 4 p.n^ and at 8 in the evening, "The Seven Words from the Cross." The Holy Saturday liturgy will be part of the 9 o'clock morning rite, and confessions by appointment from 3 to 5 p.m. . On Easter Sunday, the 11 o'clock service will include Holy Eucharist and church school. ' St. John's St. John's Easter vigil ceremonies at Johnsburg, consisting of the blessing of the Easter Candle and Water^ together with the renewal of batismal vows, and followed by a Mass at midnight, will begin at 11 p.m. on Saturday. During these services the adult choir will sing. ' Three Masses will be celebrated later in the morning, at 8:30, 10 and 11:30. At the 8:30 high mass the adult choir will offer the Chimes Mass, with Singenberger's (Continued on Page 8) Progressive Party Winners DONALD HOWARD Police Magistrate WARREN HOLLY Alderman THEODORE PITZEN . Alderman WILLIAM BOLGER Alderman EDWARD THENNES Alderman THOMAS F. BOLGER Treasurer EARL R. WALSH City Clerk

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