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THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, September 12,1957 f MOURN DEATHS OF PROMINENT LOCAL RESIDENTS (Continued From Page 1) lived in Fox River Grove in recent years. She was the daughter of S. W. arid Jessie Smith, born, May 31, 1902, on the family homestead .near Ringwood. On Dec. 29, 1940, she was married to Andrew Hawley. Mrs. Hawley had a host of friends in this community, acquired since the time she attended the Ringwood school and graduated from the local high school in 1921. Later, she attended both DeKalb and Normal colleges before embarking on a teaching career in the county which continued for thirty-three years. She was an expert horsewoman and as a young woman rode the show horses of Alexander Lumber company in exhibition. Besides her husband, she is survived by a sister, Mrs: Lyle Ifop- .per, of Chicago; three brothers, Ralph Smith of Rice Lake, Wis., Lonnie Of Pistakee Bay and John on the home farm. The body rests at the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home until 1:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon, when rites will be held at the Ringwood church, followed'by burial in Ringwood cemetery. Thomas Mercure Tnomas Mercure, 49, of Lilymoor died Saturday eve'ning, Sept. 7, in Memorial hospital Woodstock, after a brief illness. He was a native of Thomaston. Mich., where he was born Feb. 29, 1908, but had resided in this area for the past eleven years. The deceased was a tool and die maker for the International Harvestercompany in Melrose Park. Locally Be was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church, the Knights of Columbus and the Loyal Order of Moose. Mr. Mercure was devoted to a large family who deeply mourn his passing. They include the widow, Rita; nine children, Johfi of San Diego, Calif. Darreld of Chicago and Mrs. Carol Ketchum. Gilbert. Dolores, Rosemary, Richard, Donald and Eugene, all of McHenry; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Flora Brophy, of Detroit, Mich.; and a brother, M. Sgt. Alphonse Mercure of New Mexico. A requiem Mass was sung Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock from St. Mary's church, with burial in the church cemetery. RESIGNATION OF FARM ADVISER GENE BROWN TOLD Farm Adviser Gene Brown has announced his resignation, effective in October, after being active in the county extension servifo program since 1952. He has headed it since 1956. Brown will join the staff of the National Farm Equipment Institute, where he will be doing public relations work -and assisting in the application of new research information to the manufacturers of new equipment. Only last month, Assistant Farm Adviser Don Chestnut resigned to enter private business. The farm adviser's post may be filled by William Tammeus upon his return from India in February of next year. It is understood that he has been offered the position for the duration of his contract, to June 30, 1958, in accordance with a 1956 arrangement. MISS DONNA ADAMS WED SATURDAY TO LOWELL ANDE^ON Miss Donna Adams became the bride of Mr. Lowell Anderson in one of the early fall weddings solemnized in this vicinity on Saturday, Sept. 7, at St. John's Catholic church, Johnsburg, at 9:30 o'clock. The bride is the daughter of Mi's. Arthur Adams of Johnsburg and the groom is the son of Mrs. Lo&is Stephey of Woodstock and Alvin Anderson. Rev. Fr. Blitsch, officiated at the service in a church beautifully decorated with bouquets of mixed glads on the main altars and white glads on the altar of the Blessed Virgin. The attractive bride was charming in a white imported lace dress, with a chapel length train of lace and pleated nylon. It featured a v-neckline and stand-up collar. Her crown of lace, trimmed with seed pearls and sequins, held a fingertip veil and she carried a bouquet of. stephanotis centered with white roses. She was given in marriage by her brotlxer, Ronald Adams. Acting as matron of honor was Mrs. Joann Miller, a close friend, who was attired in a toast colored peau de sOie crystalette gown, ballerina length, styled with scoop neckline, full skirt and bow and streamer in back. Her matching headpiece of feathers was trimmed with pearls and net and she carried a basket of gold pom poms, gold bows and foliage. Her jewelry was a pearl necklace and earrings, gifts of the bride. Her bridesmaid was Miss Gerry Thompson, another friend, who wore a similarly styled gown in green and carried a basket -of bronze pom poms and foliage. Twin cousins of the bride, Cathy and Christie Michels, were junior bridesmaids, attired in gowns of melon and turquoise, respectively. Both carried baskets of bronze pom poms with foliage. Mykell Freund, cousin of the bride, acted as a junior attendant, appealing much like a miniature bride. She was attired in a gown of white, similar in style to those of the adult attendants, and with headpieces and bouquet fashioned like the bride. Carl Ullrich served as best man, the groomsmen was James Hanschman, and Eugene Nett and Joel Adams, cousins of the bride were ushers. For the wedding, Mrs. Adams chose a rose-colored lace dress with brown and rose accessories and a corsage of white glads and rosebuds. / At the reception, she wore a beige sheath with brown accessories Mrs. Stephey was attired in a rose sheath dress, rose accessories and ha<}\a similar corsage. A breakfast for thirty-five members of the bridal party and the immediate families was served at the Johnsburg Community hall, fbllowed by a reception for 300 after 5 p.m. The couple will be at home at 103 Main street, McHenry, after a honeymoon trip through the North. The new Mrs. Anderson graduated in 1954 from the local high school and has been employed at the McHenry State bank. The groom, who served four years in the Navy, is an employee of the Die Mold & Mfg. company in Woodstock. News About Oar Servicemen Pvt. James Boger recently graduated from his eight weeks of basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. He is spending a thirteeh- day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boger. He will return to Fort Riley; Kas. Privates Agostino G. Unti, Jr.. and Howard I. Useman of McHenry, are scheduled to complete eight weeks of basic combat training Sept. 7 under the Reserve Forces Act program at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Both soldiers attended Northern Illinois University at DeKalb. Marine Pfc. Alfred H. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Miller of 107 Washington street, McHenry, completed four weeks of individual combat training Sept. 6 at the Marine Corps base, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Pvt. Gilbert T. Mercure, son of Mrs. Thomas-L. Mercure, McHenry, Illinois, completed eight weeks of basic combat training Sept. 7 under the Reserve Forces act program at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Mercure was graduated from Bradley university in 1957 and is a member of Sigma Phi Epsillon and Omicron Delta Kappa fraternities. HiGHWAY ACCIDENTS CAUSE INJURIES TO SEVERAL PERSONS (Continued From Page 1) SHOP IN BUBENRT taken to Condell Memorial hospital in Libertyville. All suffered cuts, bruises and shock and Mrs. Lusk also sustained a broken leg. Four Others Hurt Four young people received minor injuries when their car was bumped in the rear by another vehicle on Rt. 12, near Volo, Sunday night. The autos were driven by Ray Bryant, 17, of Ingleside dnd Emmitt Barts of Chicago. The Barts car was reported to have run into the other auto on a hill. Three others in the Bryant car besides the driver were hurt. Third Accident Three cars were involved in the third accident on Rt. 12, north of Voloi Henry, Krause of Chicago stopped in traffic in preparation for making a left turn and Lee W. , Marquardt of Chicago stopped behind. Norman Leighton, driving the third car, was unable to stop, his car hitting the Marqucrdt vehicle, which was pushed into the Krause auto. MARRIAGE LICENSE Louis F. Scholz Jr., McHenry and Gloria H. Hansler, Fox Lake. Robert P. Maxson, McHenry, J and Mary E. Williams, Richmond. JOHN BETHEL Karen Christian has been accepted as a new member of Job's Daughters bethel. JEN'S ' Beauty Shop Free Parking For Appointment Call McHenry 481-R 1% Blocks East of Old Bridge on Pistakee Bay Road •Hl| • • • A This is it -- C Last 18 Days All Merchandise 50% OFF Regular Price •: -V' \ • . Mk WE HAVE: LADIES'WEAR INFANTS' WEAR GIRLS' & BOYS' WEAR MEN'S WEAR TOYS • YARD GOODS NOTIONS & PATTERNS PET SUPPLIES HOUSEWARES SPORTING GOODS iiiiiiiiiuiiifiiiiuuiiniiuiiiiiitiiiiiitiiiiHtHmiiiiiiuiiiuii LEGALS iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiimiiiiiiiiinimiiiiii NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF GEORGE .SCHUMAN and ROBERT, GILLESPIE FOR REZONING OR VARIATION OF ZONING CLASSIFICATION. In compliance with the provisions of the Zoning ,Ordinahce of the County of McHenry, State of Illinois, relative to the classification of property presently classified under Farming District, a public hearing will be had before the Zoning Board of Appeals; "of McHenry County, Illinois in connection with the petition of George Schuman and Robert Gillespie, purchasers of property described hereinafter, that the zoning classification concerning the following described real estate be changed from Farming to Business (Bl) District.• That the property in question is located on highway 31, a short distance south of the City of McHenry,, and is legally described as follows: . Part of the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section thirty-five (35), Township forty-five (45) North, Range eight. (8) East of the Third Principal Meridian, lying on the Easterly side of the State Highway; described as follows: Commencing at the West quarter corner of Section thirty-five (35); thence Easterly on the East and West quarter Section line, seven hundred fifteen (715) feet to an intersection with the East line, of the State Highway, one hundred forty-four and three hundredths (144.03) feet for a place of beginning; thence Easterly on a line parallel with said East and West quarter Section line, six hundred three and eight hundredths (603.08) feet to an intersection with the East line1 of the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section thirty-five (35); thence Southerly on said East line thereof, one hundred fourty:four and ninety-one hundredths (144.91) feet; thence Westerly on a line parallel with said East and West quarter Section line five hundred ninety-nine and fortynine hundredths (599.49) feet to the intersection with the East line of said State Highway; thence Northerly on the East line of said State Highway, one hundred forty-four and eighty-nine hundredths (144.89) feet to the. place of beginning, in McHenry County, Illinois. The hearing will be held at three P.M. (DST) on the first day of October, 1957, in the City Hall of the City of McHenry, Illinois, at which time and place any person or persons desiring to object to such petition will be entitled to be heard. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF McHENRY COUNTY, ILL. * BY HAROLD J. BACON, Chairman JOSEPH X. WAYNNE Attorney for Petitioners McHenry, Illinois (Pub. Sept. 12, 1957) STATE OF . ILLINOIS ) . ) -SS. COUNTY OF McHENRY ) NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF LEE GLADSTONE FOR AUTHORIZATION TO USE PROPERTY FOR HOSPITAL PURPOSES. In compliance with the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of McHenry, State of Illinois, relative to the classification of property and the permissive use of same, a public hearing will be held before the City Council of the City of McHenry, Illinois in connection with the petition of Lee Gladstone, owner of the property described hereinafter, requesting an ordinance authorizing the use of the following described real estate for hospital, clinic, and incidental uses. That the property in question is located on Green Street between Boorje Lagoon and Waukegan Road in the City of McHenry and is legally described as follows: Parcel I. Lots 1 to 7 inclusive in Block 2, in Venice Park Addition to McHenry, Unit No. 1, being a subdivision of part of fractional quarter Section 26 and part of fractional quarter Section 35, lying west of Fox River and south of Boone Lagoon, in Township 45 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian, in the City of McHenry, County of McHenry and State of Illinois. Parcel II. A parcel of land described as follows: Commencing at a stake which stands North, 32-% degrees East, 68 feet from the South Quarter Section corner of Section 26, Township 45 North; Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian, and running thence South 73-% degrees East 132 feet to a stake; thence North 19% degrees East 132 feet to a stake; thence North 70-% degrees West, 172 feet to a stake; thence South, 2-V4 degrees West, 136 feet to the place qf beginning, in McHenry County, Illinois. The hearing will be held at eight P.M. (DST) on the 7th day. of October, 1957, at the City Hall in the City of McHenry,' Illinois, at which time and place any person or persons desiring to object to such petition will be entitled to be 'heard. . EARL J. WALSH, City Clerk JOSEPH X. WAYNNE Attorney for Petitioner McHenry, Illinois (Pub. Sept. 12, 1957) PUBLICATION NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF4 HAROLD F. LINDSAY AND MILDRED D. LINDSAY FOR AN AMENDMENT OF ZONING CLASSIFICATION. Notice is hereby given in compliance with the Zoning Ordinance of the City' of McHenry that a public hearing will be had before the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of McHenry at which time the Applicants will> seek an amendment of the Zoning Ordinance as it pertains to the following described real estate so that the said real estate may be 'rezoned from .its present classification of Residence R-2 to that of Business B-l. Said hearing will be held at 3:00 P.M., C.D.S.T. on Friday, the 27th of September, 1957, in the City HalLof McHenry at'which time and place any person or persons desiring to object to said application may be heard. Dated this 12th day of Septem-, ber, 1957. CITY OF McHENRY ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS By: FLOYD COVALT Chairman Board of Zoning Appeals % . (Pub. Sept. 12, 1957) FORMER CHAMPION WINS LEVEL LAND * PLOWING CONTESf ' Robert Erickson 33 - year - old farmer from Minooka, Grundy county, won the state level land, plowing contest at Colleen's CotA - farm near. Huntley Friday with 90 ? points. The same day, Earl Muir,' 19, of Odell, Livingston county, was procj&imed champion in the contour/farm test with 74.75 points/ « Judging was on the basis of conformity and uniformity, quality of tilling, open furrow, surface trash coverage, tilled surface, land end and furrow straightness. / Erickson is a former state apa Rational winner and competed in Sweden in 1955, placing eighth in a field of twenty-six. INSTALL McHENRY MAN PRESIDENT OF CONTRACTORS' GROUP (Continued From Page 1) capacity the same evening. The occasion marks the fifth anniversary of the founding of the group and has been designated as ladies' and guest night. Mr. Tonyan will receive the charter from Lester C. Rogers of Chicago, president of the national organization. The association is composed of the general contractors' group and a number of associate organizations related to the construction industry in McHenry, Kane and Kendall counties. NOTICE WE WILL K MONDAYS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE RIVERSIDE BAKE SHOP 111 RIVERSIDE DRIVE PHONE 44 McHENRY McHENRY TWIRLLING CORPS Classes Start TUESDAY. SEPT. 17 -- at 3:30 P.M. at 211 Llll|an St. -- Cooney Heights For Registration Call 73&M -- Mrs. Raasch U Pays to Advertise EAGLE PICHER Aluminum STORM WINDOWS and DOORS JALOUSIE DOORS & WINDOWS Narrow Sturdy Frames • All Inserts Glide Easily • Self Storing • Simple Seasonal Changing Liberal Trade In Allowance on your Old Doors and Windows. ORDER NOW Zephyr Ventilated Aluminum Awnings and Door Canopies. Color. Knd Stylfe for Every Home. ARTHUR BOGER PHONE 1180 S07 E. Waukegan Road McHenry i AN INVITATION . . . You and ytiur family are cordially invited to help us celebrate our SIXTH ANNIVERSARY AT PRESSLER'S FOREST INN (FORMERLY RESORT) Vz mile north of Rte. 176 on black top west end of Burton's Bridge in Riverside Park subdivision SATURDAY, SEPT. 21st ENTERTAINMENT FREE LUNCH ADAM PRESSLER, Prop. 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