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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 Mar 1960, p. 8

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Pige Eight THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, March 10, 1960 EXPENSES/ PROFITS IN COUNTY OFFICES ARE MADE KNOWN (Continued from Page^ 1) stay in this country visited Woodstock to observe the city manager type of government which is in operation there. At noon, the men enjoyed cjinner with members of the legislative committee, of which Supervisor LeRoy Smith of McHenry is chairman. They spoke with interest of the similarities of the governmental systems of their own countries and the United States. The men expressed a special des„ire to visit Springfield and see the Land of Lincoln, a man for whom they showed great admiration for his liberation of the, negro. During the day. the Pratt farm on the north side of Rt. 120, a quarter mile west of McHenry near the McCullom Lake road; was re-zoned from T"' to "B4", with "B•&" uses for a retail package liquor 'Store. It was disclosed that no liquor licenses are now available, but on the recommendation of Supervisor Smith, when they are. the Liquor Commission will be asked to look into the need for the awarding of one in a particular locality which may be re-zondd because of the nature* of its surroundings. Also during the day, Joel Adams, was allowed a change from "F" to "B-3", land located north of the Adams garage, near Johnsburg, for erection of a small metal fabrication and small lawn furniture and applir ance shop. FAMOUS CRIME COMMISSIONER TO SPEAK IN COUNTY CAMPAIGNERS ROLL UP SLEEVES TO WORK IN DRIVE (Continued from Page 1) DR. CARL WINTERS Dr. Carl Winters, famous; crime commissioner of Miehi- f gan, chairman of the Skid Row j Commission of Chicago and adviser on juvenile board of Cook county, will speak at the / Woodstock high school on Sun- j day, March 27, at 3 p.m. be- i fore interested people from the | entire Voiinty. The public is ; urged to attend this service j and hear Dr. Winters," who re- | cently has been named minister of the Oak Park Baptist church. FEW INJURIES ARE SUFFERED IN AUTO ACCIDENTS (Continued from Page 1) 650 EDUCATORS ARE EXPECTED AT ANNUAL MEETING The- McHenry County Education association, representing more than 650 teachers and administrators in the county, will hold its thirteenth annual meeting on Friday, March 11, at the Woodstock high bchool. All educators in county schools, both public and parochial, are privileged to attend a well planned program featuring a panel discussion on "The Socially Maladjusted Child" and a talk by Dr. Kvaraceus, professor of education at Boston university. All persons who have taken a part in the planning of this'program feel certain that no one will leave the meeting without a better understanding of the problems that an educator must face today in teaching children who will be the adults of tomorrow. Among panel members will be Stanley Blumberg of McHenry, head of the McHenry County Mental Health Clinic. Marvin Wenck of Harrison school, Wonder Lake, is president of the County Education association and Leta Clark of Landmark school, McHenry, is secretary-treasurer. State police blamed Vivian A. Lemker of Rt.' 4, McHenry, for failing to yield the rightof- way when her car collided with another driven by Larry Petersen of Woodstock at the > intersection of Rt. 120 and Draper road, a few miles west of McHenry, last week. The Petersen car, east-bound on Rt. 120, was forced across the road and into a snow bank after being hit by the auto driven by Mrs. Lemker, who was driving south Qn Draper road. Neither driver was injured. Only minor injuries were suffered by two drivers and their four passengers when the autos collided on Bull Valley road, a rryle north of the Woodstock Country club, late Sunday afternoon. They were taken to Memorial hospital, Woodi stock, and then released. According to the sheriff's office, Richard Miller, 16, of Chicago fiad stopped his car because of motor trouble. He pulled off the highway as far as possible, but because of snow on the shoulder of the road, a portion of the machine was still on the road. James Bethke, 18. of Lake Geneva, driving in the same direction, failed to pass before his car struck the Miller auto in the rear. Bethke posted bond and was released. and^ better hospital facilities for the area. Ed Lucht, campaign director, gave a last-minute briefing to the campaigners. An attractive and symbolic centerpiece portrayed the kickoff theme. Carved by "Robert Hurst, the creation embodied a replica of the new building, flanked by a football "on one side and goal posts on .the other. The list of ambitious workers is swelling. Members 6f service committees assigned to the McHenry area are listed below. Others will be announced later. _ William Brda, chairman of th^ audit committee, is being assisted by Charles J. Green and Robert Brennan. Volunteer typists and clerical help include Mrs. E. J. Bousser, Mrs. William Brda. Mrs. Gene Dobyris, Mrs. Fred Fradinardo, Mrs. Grace Goffo, M f s . C h a r l e s1 G r e e n , M r s . Frank Gregory, Mrs. Harry Hans, Mrs. Florence Johnson, Mrs. Henry Jackson, Mrs. Robert Orgler, Mrs. Elmer Stange, Miss Mary Elizabeth Lilly, Mrs. Lois Eggert, Mrs. Earl Ross, Mrs. William Bacon, Ruth Blaire, Emma Lee, Betty Markussen and Mrs. Wm. H. Schlitt Jr. Other Committees Special events committee members are John (Jack) S'heehy, chairman, Francis G. Higgins, T. P. Mathews, Mrs. Grace Goffo, "Tiny" Goble, Jess Seeman and Mrs. Robert Hurst. The Pattern Gifts committee headed by James M. Lennon, is composed of Chuck Miller, Henry B. Tonyan, Ralph Bennett, Joseph A- Conerty, Jr., Kinley L. Engvalson, Drs. George Alvary and Lee Gladstone, Richard Hester, Joseph F r e t t , S r . , M a u r i c e - C l a r k , James B. Kuna and LeRoy Smith. Other chairmen and captains will be named next week. Give Top Awards At DHIA Dinner March 15 Jess Tattle of West York, 111., will be guest speaker at the Dairy Herd Improvement association banqtiet scheduled for the Lutheran church r in Huntley on March 15 at 8 p.m. Competition is keen in an- i ticipation of the awards which will be given to the top herds in the county this year. Names will not be announced until the < night of the banquet. ; NO "CURE-ALL" FOR REDUCTION OF TAX. SAYS SENATOR (Continued frcm page 1) PRESENT NURSE SCHOLARSHIPS TO THREE IN COUNTY The recent presentation of nurse scholarship awards jto three young women from the county, two from the McHenry community, by the "40 et 8"" of the American Legion brings to twenty, the " total number of scholarships given by Voiture 578. It also assures the county of at least twenty' nurses having entered this worthwhile and important profession by 1962. The . three girls are Connie Jayko of Lakeland Park, Barbara Grochocki of Wonder Lake and Judith Schuler, of Woodstock. A small group of veterans dedicated to child welfare and rehabilitation work, numbering just over four dozen, are responsible for these scholarships. ,, On March 26 of this year, Voiture 578 will sponsor the "Audrey Williams" talent show, receipts of which will be used for additional scholarships for nurses next year. Chef de Gare Lester Siedschlag is confident that the voiture will receive full support from residents of the county at this great show, thus enabling the voiture to enlarge its much needed nurse procurement program. A critic is a person who sits back and tells people how he (she) woidd do the same thing, if he (she) only knew how. ture vast sums have been ap* propriated to provide these services." "As taxpayers ourselves, we in the General Assembly do not relish the idea of higher taxes, but we recognize the needs of the people of this great state and we realize that in order to provide the services needed more taxes had to be collect^ ed. Speaking before a large tuvn-out at the noon meeting, Sen. McClory explained the state's program for equalization of tax valuations between townships as an effort to make townships assessed far below the average, bear their fair share of the tax burdon. City Sells Bonds For Adequate Water Supply (Continued from Page 1) showed the issuance of permits for three new dwellings during the month of February. Several applications are now pending:. indicating that McHenry will enjoy an active summer season in new construction. ED'S RENTAL RENTS - Floor Sanders to Rotary Tillers EVergreen 5-4123 APPROVE BOND ISSUES Wauconda voters last Saturday approved bond issues tot a l l i n g $ 1 , 2 7 5 , 0 0 0 f o r - t w o school programs. Residents of High School District 118! by a vote of .628 to- 466, approved a $975,000 issue to finance a new high school for 800 students on a tract' of land north of Hubbard Woods on old Rand road. Voters of the consolidated grade school district approved the sale of $300,000 bonds by a vote of 593 to 402 to finance the purchase of the present high school for use by pupils in the upper elementary grades. MAYSLAKE RETREAT The annual Mayslake retreat is being planned by Catholic men in the McHenry community for the weekend beginning March 25. All reservations must be made by March 15 with LeRoy Welter. Musin'Jt Meanderin' (Continued from page 1) on blue Monday; if we, did a little more smiling? This is also Dress Right w e e k , e x t e n d i n g t h r o u g h March 13, and they tell us the men in the family should be happy with the predictions for spring apparel. It's the contin-' ental influence we will be noting, and the colors for spring, I960, are olive green and bright gold. K. A. F. NEW REPUBLICAN DELEGATION NAMED IN OGLE COUNTY Republican precinct committeemen from Ogle county Monday night named a new delegation to the Sixth Supreme court district convention at Freeport on March 21. The new group was elected after supporters ol Justice Charlies H.- Davis of Rockford walked out of the county caucus. They will go to the'convention uninstructed, but reports are that the majority of them favor the candidacy of Circuit Judge Roy J. Solfisburg, Jr., of Aurora. The McHenry county delegation will go to Freeport to cast its 42 and 117-500ths votes for Solfisburg under unit rule. Charles Miller of McHenry, county GOP chairman, heads the local delegation. STATE FBLA PRESIDENT Miss Kathryn Curran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Curran and a junior in the McHenry high school, was elected president of the Illinois state chapter ot the Future Business Leaders of America at the state convention. Other details will appear in next week's issue of the paper. H. J. HAVEMEYER, BUSINESS MAN IN AREA, DIES AT 53 ' Herbert K. Havemeyer, 53, who had become well known for his local business interests after only 'four years, died in McHenry hospital last Friday, March 4. For that length of time he had operated the Havemeyer Carpet and Drapery shop between Lakemoor and Volo. The Havemeyers had lived in the area for a year longer. Besides his wife, Frances, he leaves a daughter, Virginia, and three sons, Robert, William and John, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Herbert Havemeyer, of Riverside; two sisters, Rosaline Gidden of Colorado and. Sue Thomas of Washington, D. C.; and a brother, John K. Havemeyer. The body rested at the George R. Justen & Son chapel until 11 o'clock Monday morning, when services were held at St. Paul's Episcopal church, McHenry, with Rev. Louis Sigman of St. Andrew's Episcopal church, Gray slake, officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery The deceased was a native of Riverside, where , he was ^r^Aug. 13, 1906. ; SMOKE DAMAGE Firemen were called to the home of Miss' Marion Member on Fox street last Sunday afternoon when smoulder was detected in the furnace and ducts leading from it. There was no damage except from smoke. W> bifl, too, wfc«i it comes •e saving your' Call U|| A0*1 THE KENT CORP. 115 N. Riverside Dr. Phone EV 54800 SPRING is just around the corner Call us today for an appointment for a new permanent lllllillllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllilillllHIIIIIIIIIIillUlllllliltllllUlilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Claire Beauty Shoppe 200 S. GREEN EV 5-0010 V For Tha| # In Your LIFE * andGBANDPAton...' There's nothing thai gets so close to a Daddi d gift of wearables. Choose from our complete selections. McGEE S Store for Men 117 S. Green St. Phone EV 5-0047 McHenry, III. 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