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Page Eight THE McHENHY PLA1NDEALER Thursday. March 23, Ian *EADS CANCER UNIT Musill' & Meanderin' (Continued from Page 1) and elections always mean enthusiastic candidates, followed by jubilant winners and disappointed losers who wonder where all the promises went. In spite tif the fact that our daydreams of spring arc sure to be upset by reality MI occasions, we will continue to be as enthused over the first flower and the first grass as we have., always been. Spring Is one time of year we just won't trade for any other. PATRICK KROHN Patrick C. Krohn of Appleton, Wis., son of Mr. and Mrs. .Fred Krohn of McHenry, has been appointed general chairman for Outagamie county of the American Cancer society's April crusade. Krohn, a McHenry high school graduate, attended the University of Illinois and is now a representative for a paper company in Appleton, Wis. ST FILINQ DEADLINE MARCH 18 REVEALS CONTESTS (Continuethfrom Page IX hered that it is not necessary to be registered to vote for Jtownship candidates, but this is fi requirement to vote for the district posts of justice and Constable. ; Elect City Officials i The city election, although fhe last of the three to take place, on April 18, has certainly come in for its share of interest, with candidates representing four parties. ; Of major importance is the three-way race for mayor between Donald Doherty of the Progressive party, Edward Thennes of the People's ticket and E. Joseph Gausden of the Pnited ticket. Each of the fnayoral candidates has others with him, bjtfHihe only it of the Progressive pafcty. £ Aldermanic contests exist in Ward 1, where Donald Schaef- <er (Pr.) of Broad street will pppose Joseph Etten (Pe.); in yWard 2, where there is a three- ^ay j-aee between Theodore Fi|zen (Piy/, Dominic Volpenand Glenn D. Dixon, the only candidate on the Independent ticket; and Ward 3, with Peter Thelen (Pe.) and Raymond Smith (Pr.) opposing each other. Earl R. Walsh is unopposed for city clerk; Thomas F. Bolder for treasurer; and Donald ; Howard for police magistrate. , Village Contests ] ' ' At M c C u l l o m L a k e , t h e r e •stre contests for both village president and clerk. For president, incumbent Joseph "Jake" B, Levesque of the Local party fe being opposed by John T. Boyle of the Progressive party. The clerk contest is between Emma B. Pyritz of the Local party and Lois Parenti of the Progressive party. Lakemoor will also be the scene of activity on election day. With the decision of Claude McDermott not to seek re-election, the top post in the village wilMiave two new conlders, J^icnard J. Hyatt of party and John X3pn<jer. oi "the Better Government party. The clerk contest I j t b e t w e e n A n n e t t e J u n e gjjbhmit of the People's party f$0d Pacita (Pat) Morrison of !$je Better Government party. More information regarding fiearby village elections and contests in neighboring school districts will appear in another issue. Throughout the world, Christians find hope and joy in Easter, and they also find different ways to celebrate the holiday. AH of. us are familiar with the huge egg rolling contest at the White House, and New York City's elegant Easter parade, but we aren't quite as familiar with the observances in other plairas. Ih France, church bells do not ring from Good Friday tov Easter, arid aticordihg to legend, the bells fly to Rome and on their waiy back for Easter, they drop the eggs which children find. Germans color eggs green on Maundy Thursday and carry then! all day for good luck. In Spain, faster day^is celebrated with dancing and, bull flights, white religious processions mark Good Friday. Children in Denmark and Norway trim birch branches with paper streamers on Shrove Tuesday and playfully beat their elders until they receive hot cross buns. I n A r m e n i a a n d S y r i a , church officials wash the feet of beggers on Maundy Thursday, while Eastern Orthodox officials hold a public foot washing ceremony in Jerusalem. Plan Report Highlights ' (Continued from Page 1) People and dogs are both proving themselves a nuisance, if calls to the Plaindealer office this jiast week are any indication. Local residents complain that the lawns which they hope Will beautify their residences in the months ahead will never materialize if pedestrians and youngsters on bikes keep using private property for short cuts. The problem of dogs running loose has also been among the complaints, and this week they have come especially from the area of Huemann's subdivision. and traffic improvements, are anticipated to be available for capital budget improvements. On the other hand, general obligation bond financing, to be repaid from property tax collections, is available to a maximum limit of over $635,000.- In addition, general property tax revenue is available for payment of public benefits on special assessment projects. Sates tax funds are currently being used for dperating expenses and it is anticipated thav a major share of this revenue will continue to be utilized in this manner. Currently, the city does not levy a utilities tax such as is allowed by the state. It is not recommended by planners that the utility tax be adopted, it is however, recommended that a minimum charge for commuter parking be made, which funds should be used for the maintenance and improvement ot existing lots as well as acquisition and improvement Of future commuter lots. More information "on available financing will be carried in next week's issue. GRADE SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES SALARY INCREASE (Continued from Page 1) $80,000 deficit on whicl will be borrowed. WJule current budget will be met without difficulty, the additional money is necessary to care for commitments in past years. Members were reminded of the March 30 meeting at the Woodstock high school in which a discussion will be .held regarding possible means of securing a quicker distribution of tax money due thejschopls and now held in escrow. Wfe arife always ftappy to trear from good friends like Fred Mueller, in Warner Robbins, Ga., who sends a note each year with his renewal to the subscription of the hometown paper. It reads, "enjoying the Plaindealer as much now as 1 did years ago. Look forward to receivings it every week". Cards from McHenry residents indicate some pleasant traveling for them. Mrs. Elmer Winkelman sends a note to say she and her husband expect to arrive home about April 7. After spending the winter in Tucson, Ariz., they have now left to visit friends and relatives in California before their return to McHenry. Among stops will be the Grand Canyon,. Petrified Forest and Las Vegas. Mrs. Albert Vales and son. Al., have been visiting in the Southwest. K. A. F. Daughter Of City Industrialist Dies A committee of board members was appointed t6 make^ a study of the work/needed to be done during t^e summer season at the school^ Bids for an auditorium curtain and for new tennis courts were reviewed, but final decision was postponed on both. The athletic budget presented by Director Leonard Mc- Cracken was adopted. Supt. Carl Buckner announced that boilers in the school had been Inspected in recent weeks and were reported in excellent condition. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTS FROM ACCIDENTS (Continued from Page 1) George R. J us ten & Son funeral home until Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, when last rites were conducted at St. Mary's Catholic church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Several minor accidents oc curred within the city this past week. Louis Swedo of McHenry told police that a driver damaged his left front fender as he parked on Green street, in the business section, at 12:30 p.m. Saturday. The person responsible failed to report the accident. The previous Thursday, an accident occurred at 4; 20 p.m. on Elm street, in front of the A & P, store. Mary Einspar of McHenry was reported to have been waiting for traffic to pass before making a left turn into a parking lot when her auto was struck in the rear_bjf another vehicle driven by George J. Castle. At 3:15 p.m. the same day, on Green street, ears driven by Herman Renner of Spring GroveC/and Barbara Poger of McHenry* Shores collided. Police say Renner was backing from the curb when his auto was struck by the Poger car, which was driven along Green street. -The fenders of both cars were damaged. PRESENT AWARDS FOR PLANNED LAND USE SUGGESTIONS The Eastern McHenry County Plan association announced today the winners of the high school essay contest on "Why is Land Use Planning Necessary in McHenry County?" The lbcal winners were Kathy Curran, first; Pe g Marchi, second; and Richard Johnson, third. ; Award winning essays were received from students at McHenry Community high, school, Woodstock Community high school and" Marian Central Catholic^ high school. First, second and third place prizes were awarded by Eastern McHenry County Plan association in each of the three schools. A $25 bond was the first place award and checks for $10 and $5, respectively, were , the awards for the second and third places. The best essays at Marian high school included one by Gary Vycital of McHenry. which placed second. The essays were selected from many received from each of the three high schools and the decision as to the awards was made by professional planners on the staff of the Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning commission. In order for the students to have adequate material with Which to work on this contest, Eastern McHenry County Plan association had donated to the libraries of each of the schools some very excellent books and printed materials on planning. OBITUARIES ALMA J. CHRISTMANN Mrs. Alma Christmann, 75, 6f Chicago, mother of Richard W. Christmann of Orchard Heights, died March 19 in her home. Her husband and a daughter also survive. Services were held Wednesday morning jn Chicago. ROSE IUORIO Last rites were conducted Saturday in Chicago for Mrs. Rose Iuorio, 00, sister of Fred Fradinardo of Lilymoor. Burial was in Mount rCarmel cemetery. She leaves her husband, Alex; a son, James; and two daughters, M&ry and Sarah, at home; three sisters And three brothers. GOP CANDIDATES APPEAR BEFORE LARGE CROWD Republican candidates for county offices appeared before 300 people at a St. Patrick's Day gathering last week at the Johnsburg Community hall, the purpose being to create interest in an off-year election. The party was arranged by a committee. Among those present were Richard Marshall, Fred Rogers, A. M. "Gus" Freund, Sigurd Jacobson, Albert S. Blake, Foster Glorch and B. Fred Hallbold. Also present was Judge James Cooney, who introduced Judge Thomas J. Moran, a candidate for the office of circuit judge of Lake and McHenry counties. Both Judge Moran and Senator McClory stressed the importance of interest '.in local government. Persons who wish to became active members of the committee which planned the gathering are asked to contact John N. Schmitt, W. T. Peterson or John Barnings, Jr. EMMA WATERMAN DIES Emma Waterman, 96, one. of the oldest residents in McHenry, died Wednesday morning, March 22, at Shangra-La home, where she had resided for eight years. Two sons, Roy of Ridgefield and George of Elgin, survive. The body will rest at the Merwin funeral home in Woodstock, where funeral arrangements were incomplete as the Plaindealer went to press. Lakeside Inn -- Special Fish Fry, 75c, Friday. 1-19-6142 JOHN KRETTLER John Krettler, 68, died at Memorial hospital, Woodstock, Monday, March 20, shortly after being admitted. He had resided the past 11 years on McCullom Lake road. Born i,i Roumanla, Jan. 17, lSf»5, Mr. Krattler was a bricklayer by trade until his retirement. He was a member of the McCullom Lake Sportsman's club. , He is survived by his wife, Aloisia, a son, Joseph J. of Chicago, and a brother, Joseph, of McCullom Lake and three grandchildren... The body rested at the George R. Justen Funeral home where services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m., with interment in St. Mary's cemetery. HIGHER FAIR PREMIUMS The women's program at the 1961 Illinois state fair will feature higher premiums and many new classifications, according to Mrs. Wayne Archer, superintendent of the women's department. Prizes will be a w a r d e d f o r w e a v i n g a n d needlepoint and new classes have been added for formals, jacket dresste. woolen and cotton skirfS>u$Brtswear, slacks, shorts, lounging wear and casuals. Hom^f mapre soap, clothing made from cotton feed sacks and^silk dresses have been eliminated. New classes for amateur find p r o f e s s i o n a l c e r a m i c s - h a v e been added, but no "kit" mosaic work will be eligible. Christmas craft will also be judged for the first time. This includes homemade tree ornaments, candles and wreaths. Seed art, metal work and overglaze on metal work and overpainting on cloth have been added, for the 1961 state fair. SHOTS-!!)AMAGE WINDOW Cityl police said this week tliatrsnots had been fired into the plate glass window at the George P. Freund farm implement store at 501 Crystal Lake, road, McHenry, one recent night. The report was made to authorities on Saturday, but they thought it was possible the> malicious mischief might have been dohe earlier in the week, when a bullet hole was found in a window in Country Motors, on Rt. 31, and street lights had been shot the area of the impleme: store. Newt Abort Our Servicemen Local area Army Reservists recently celebrated the tenth anniversapr of the organization of their unit --the 322nd logistical command. All of the men have been members of the unit since its founding in 1951. Highlight of the anniversary observance included presentation of a specially prepared cake given on behalf of the Associated Retail Bakers^ of Greater Chicago by Mary knn Rettig, 6, the 1960 "LittJtT Miss Muffin". V Among officers who accepted the cake from her was Major Raymond E. Hanson of Rt- 2, Wooded Shores, Wonder Lake. Walter (Vpp.- Foerster, FA, USN, son of Mr and Mrs. Elmer C. Foerster of McHenry, just completed nine weeks of recruit training at Great Lakes training center. He is spending his fourteen day leave with his parents prior to reporting back to Great Lakes for fourteen weeks of school in the electrical field. Friends will be interested to learn that Specialist Fourth Class Roy French has graduated as a superior student from the recent combat engineer NCO course conducted at the US Army engineer-ordnance school, Europe. The superior students are those whose grades are 91 per cent or better. ^ ^ Achieving a superior rating in this course is a noteworthy accomplishment attained by only a small percentage of the students. Roy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Burton French of West Shore Beach. Capt. Virgil "Wayne" Moore, Route 2, McHenry, a pilot with the 95th Troop Carrier Squadron, 440th Troop Carrier Wing, Milwaukee, recently left on a two-week tour of active duty to assist in the ferrying of C- 119 from Dreux Air Force base, near Paris, Franc^. Capt. Moore is heading one of the two crews who are taking part in this mission. The crews, made up entirely of Reserve personnel,, were flown via commercial^ aircraft to McGuire AFB, New Jersey, where they boarded a MATS (military air transport service) aircraft for the rest of the trip overseas. The Reservists will spend only • few days In France before returning the C- 119 Flying Boxcars to the United States. The two crews from the 440th Troop Carrier Wing are a part of 250 crewmen which will return forty aircraft. Capt. Moore is married to the former Frances Russo and they havel four children, ages 5, 4, 3, and 1. Hugh A. Nelson, son of Max L. Nelson of Route 5, McHenry, was graduated from recruit training recently at the Naval training center, Great Lakes. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS AWARDED CERTIFICATE Jay D. Story of Lake street, McHenry, is-a recent, graduate of the Real. Estate School of Illinois in Chicago. A real estate broker's certificate has been awarded to him by the department of registration and education. „ RETIRES FROM COMP. After more than thirty-four years with the Teletype Corporation, Chicago, George Bossier retired last month. He advanced through various assignments of importance in the shipping and stores organizations and was chief of section in those organizations for more than eighteen years. He worked at several locations. Active in fraternal and civic affairs. Mr. Bossier is a past master in the Reasons and is a deputy sheriff in the county. His wife is a past matron in the Eastern Star. ° The Bosslers are residents of Schaefer's North Shore subdivision, McHenry. DISTRIBUTE MAGAZINES If you're planning a vacation trip this year, you may prevent a disastrous fire if you take a tip from our junior fire marshals. Thevspring issue of the Junior Fire Marshal magazine being distributed this week, to local elementary school children by Pollock Insurance Agency offers some worthwhile vacation-planning suggestions. There's more to protecting your unoccupied home than locking doors and windows before you leave. Junior fire marshals will be reminding jparents to notify the police'and fire departments that the family will be awa$\so that they can keep an eye on the house. BUSINESS VISITOR1 Frank A. Richardson,, managing director of DeLaRue Instruments Limited of London, was a weekend guest of Scan- Am Co. and the personal guest of the LeRoy Olsen family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newkirk. His visit was an outgrowth of the success of the selling activities of Scan-Am Co. in connecticn with the DeLaRue currency counting machines which are distributed throughout the United States by Scan-Am Co. Cenct BOXELDER BUG S.PRA1" Oaat 4 'Orfcft, Tfcoro* CONTROLS • Bomldcr Bon • RoaehM and Wat. • Spiders and Centi,__ Soo Snlcfoorl pPicozma She* • Ante tVllh Qoaa MarC Smproaly W et CENOL COMPANY CHICAGO, ILL BOLGER'S Drug Store 103 S. Green St. EV 5-4500 Cherry Valley Club . The Cherry Valley 4-$ cltib met on March 18 at the homte of Liz Liebman with fourteen members and one guest present. g Kathy Curran called tne meeting to order with the 4-H pledge. Reports of the health club meeting, window display committee and the officers* training school were given by club members. Discussions on share-t h efun events and baseball were held. It was jjecided- to invite other clubs to a baseball picnic social during the mining months. Kathy Curran gave a.demonstration on treating shock Sue Marchi gave a very fine special number in which she gave the history of the fhite and played a number- called "The Swan". Recreation, was led by Roger Schiller. The next meeting will be at the home of Kathy Cumm March 27, 7^0 p.m. f| Donna Schmelzer, - Reporter , COURT BRIEFS Peter A. Morris of Crystal Lake was fined $59 in J.Pt court Saturday on a charge resulting from his driving in the Legion parking lot at 3:15 one recent morning. Gordon Rehberg of Lakeland Park received a $25 fine in J.P. court for speeding. He was driving 50 miles an hour in a \£2.5 -mile zo-one. Who Wants A Party Justice of the Peace? Answer on Page 23. A •3-23ll AUTO TOPICS by Jim Wallacy In the advertising of automotive products, oil companies sometimes use statistics to prove a point of value to their products. We've done this at WALLACE'S STANDARD SERVICE without realizing that people will differ in understanding "Whart « mean. ^ For example^-when a slow minded gentleman read that according to statistics 'a man is run over every half hour in New York City,' he remarked. "Poor fellow." ' So, when you drive in at Rt. 120 East - Eastwood Manor you jare not a statis^;, but a real life customer. GO? service And products will satisfy you now, not on average. SAVE TIME SAVE STEPS SAVE BY HAL WBKB-TV Channel 7 - 8U5 A.M. SUNDAY, MARCH 26 "NO MAN CAN SERVE TWO MASTERS" Former gambler tells how he was reformed. Radioi WAIT (820 kc) Sun. 9:00 A.M. WNMP 0590 kc) Sun. 9;20 A.M. WJJD (1160 kc) 8:00 A.M. last Sunday each month aiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiisiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir For That MAN In Your y Marengo Federal is as close as the nearest mail box. Immediate service is given to Savings and Withdrawal Requests received by^ Current Dividend Rate 4% Regular Plus Vi% Extra per annum AMD LOAN ASSOCIATION MAREN 102 N. State St. A Mutual Company Se O. ILLINO Phon g Northern I JOrdan 8-7258 117 8. Green 0ft Is Since 1928 Open Daily Total Assets Over utEHUDKbi..." c?o°o tSi@t to dose to © Dad m a gift 0i@@so from our comp!©?© @@!©cf?ont* Vote Tues., April 4th •I FOR YOUR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES i^TORE for MEN PMome EV 5-0047 McHenry, III a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. 'til 12 noon ' UEE5 TJH® F5SSJI5 GMDESM STREET MARKING AREA •uiiimiuiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis3FimaieiSGii9Haiiiisiii(iiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu^ FOR t NUNDA TOWNSHIP For the first time in Illinois history, candidates for township offices may now be chosen by the two major political parties. The REPUBLICANS of Nunda Township weM corned the chance to caucus, and selected the fallowing men to carry pure Republicanism into our Township. No other candidates but ours can claim the name or support of the Republican Party. Don't be fooled by others falsely Claiming to be Republican. Don't waste your vote on those who couldn't get on the Republican ticket. SUPERVISOR Robert "Bob" Foster, Jr. ASST. SUPERVISOR Charles Humphrey TOWN CLERK Alfred Roth ASSESSOR \ Herbert F. Clausen AUDITOR VOTE FOR THIiKK Norman Wilbrant ordon iwanson Harold Freese STRAIGHT . . ; fl