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Page Eight THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, November 9, 1 4i\ COUNTESS TO TALK ON LIFE AS SPY NOV. 14 (Continued from Page I) dub when the McHenry Township Republican Central committee presents this distinguished guest speaker. Her topic will be "My Life as a Spy." The Countess was in Poland during the Nazi invasion, but managed to reach the safety of England, where she volunteered her services for the cause of freedom. She was on duty in Berlin during the last desperate attack which wiped out the Nazi resistance. The name of Pulaski is an oM and honored one and two kings have attained the throne in Poland from this lineage. Public Interest Program The McHenry Township Republican Central Committee is presenting this program in the public interest, along with a dinner which will be served at 7 p.m. and dancing which will follow the Countess' address. J. R. Levesque, president of the village of McCullom Lake, is chairman of the township committee, with Steve Vrbik chairman of the program committee, assisted by Foster Glorch, John Licasand Chuck Miller. The men's organization has received a good deal of support from the McHenry Township Republican Women, of which Mrs. Dorothy Miller is the president. Because the tickets have been received so well by the public, it is believed at this tiftie that none will be sold at the door on Tuesday evening. Two Critically Hurt Saturday (Continued front Page 1) ADDED OFF-STREET PARKING SOUGHT BY-' CITY COUNCIL (Continued from PiMfe 1) FIRE IN BARN Only minor damage to the holding itself was reported by members of Company I, who were called to the Cooney farm on Crystal Lake road last Saturday morning. A fire ol undetermined origin started on the first floor, but was detected before much damage was done. MEDICAL MEN MEET The McHenry County Medical society will meet on Nov. 16 for dinner and a program at the Harvard hospital. The Speaker will be W. Nelson Blome, M.D. of Rockford, and his subject will be "Tracheal Fenestration." Brod was taken to McHenry hospital, where he was confined for observation. A passenger, Gail Matchen, of McHenry was treated for minor injuries and released. Brod was said to have been forced from the road by another car after completing the curve. " Linda Nehrol/.. 15, of Long Lake, a passenger in a car driven by Kenneth Unfried, 18, of Fox Lake, suffered a back injury one evening last week when their car went out of control and down an embankment, crashing through a fence on Ringwowl road, near the Northern Pump farm. The accident occurred as the car approached the intersection with Wonder Lake-McCullom Lake blacktop. Difficulty with his auto was blamed for Richard Bykowsk; of McHenry losing control of his auto on Draper road, southwest of McHenry. after which it went into a ditch and stiuck a mail box. Another accident occurred on Spring Grove road when a car driven by Donald Webor of McHenry went out of control and tore down considerable fencing. He reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. City Accidents Cars driven by Richard Wirtz of Riverside Drive and Michael F. Wirtz of Elm street collided at the intersection of Elm and Green streets last Friday. City police say the | Richard Wirtz car struck the j other auto in the rear when , the latter stopped to avoid hitting a third vehicle which was rnaking a turn in front of. him. In another accident last week. Margaret Hendee of W. Rt. 120, McHenry, pulled out of' a driveway at 3807 W. Lhn and was making a left turn onto Elm when she was hit in the rear by another auto driven by David R. Wirtz of Grand avenue, McHenry. TEEN-AGE DANCE A reminder is given of the teen-age dance on Friday eve- • ning. Nov. 10, at the Legion home at 7:30 o'clock, which is 1 open to all young folks. The : event, which will be chaperj oned by adults, is sponsored by i the Parents' association of the j Viscounts drum and bugle I corps. amended to change the southerly part of the Locker property on Elm street from R-l residential to B-l business use. A recommendation of- the city treasurer, Thomas F. Bolger, t to pay city employees twice a month was approved and met with favor among employees who have been paid monthly and found it a long time between pay checks. A 7 o'clock meeting," preceding the regular meeting, brought together business and property owners from Riverside Drive to meet with Council members in an attempt to find a solution to the ever present parking problem. $150,000 IN XMAS CLUB CHECKS ARE MAILED THIS WEEK (Continued from Page 1) verted to permanent savings. A good portion will be used to pay bills, part will become a down payment on an automobile or a household item. The balance will be used for numerous other individual needs. The Christmas club, which triginated in 1910, now exceeds over a billion dollars annually. The club has made i tremendous contribution to the nation's economy over the \ ears. A large percentage of the nation's savers made their lirst banking contact through :i Christmas club. In keeping with the trend Inr earlier Christmas shopping, the club enables the members to receive their checks during the early part of November. It is hoped that those re- ! ceiving their checks will consider the local McHenry shops ! for their Christmas shopping. While many of the local merchants do not have the space lo display Christmas items as early as larger stores, selection in most cases are just as complete. Musin' & Meanderin' (Continued from Page ^1) 1,000 AT OPEN HOUSE About 1.000 interested persons attended the open house held at new Valley View elementary school, west of the city, last Sunday. Day, and in 1954 this was signed into law by President Eisenhower, honoring all servicemen. The sponsoring Legion, and other veterans' groups, are among those whose sincere prayers today are that our country may never n,eed to be involved in another war. These veterans know better than the rest of us can ever realize, the tremendous cost in suffering and are determined to do whatever lies in their power to prevent it. With a world situation which takes on more reason for fear by the day, it is almost certain that Veterans' Day, 1961, will have a deeper meafiing for all of us, as individual citizens, than it has in many years. It is alivell knfown fact that people. rare /drawn together more closely an time Of trouble. How much suffering might be avoided if just the threat of adversity, such as war, might compel us to unite before a real tragedy develops. Every year during November, the nation observes American Education Week, which is now in progress. Its basic purpose is to make every American aware of the key role education plays in a democracy, and to help him realize that good schools are his personal responsibility. The theme for this year's forty-first observance is "Your Schools -- Time For A Progress Report." During this week, the schools tell their owners, the general public, about their purposes, methods, achievements, needs and problems. More than 50 million adults are expected to visit local schools throughout the country. We were sorry to learn that Art Stuhlfeier, publisher of the Newsletter, had suffered a mild heart attack Sunday night and was rushed to McHenry hospital. He is improving nicely and expects to be home very soon. K. A. F. 103 McHENRY VOCALISTS IN FALL FESTIVAL (Continued from Page 1), music education in 1939, and thereafter taught in the De- Kalb public schools for six years. He was instructor in music at Western Illinois university from 1942 to 1947, and has been in his present position for fourteen years. In addition, Mr. Ohlson is bass soloist at one of Rockford's large churches. In Select Chorus W i t h 1 0 3 r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , McHenry is sending the largest number to the festival of any of the nine schools. Thirteen of these will be included in the seject chorus, Cathy Monahan, Pat Jppencer. Janet Schimke, Diane Tushkowski, Lynn Gustavson, Barbara Wolff, Bert Kissling, Ed. Parks, George Erber, Richard Johnson, Tony Adams, Jim Benson and Ray SpOhr. In all, four choruses will be featured next Monday evening during the one-hour program. The select, mixed group will be heard first singing "Blessing, Glory and Wisdom", "Spring", "Madame Jeanette", "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" and ihe spiritual, "Soon-Ah Will Be Done". Their appearance will be followed by the girls' chorus with t w o l o v e l y a r r a n g e m e n t s , "Holy Lord God" and "Preludium" from "Sound of Music" by Rodgers and Hammerstein, while the boys' chorus will sing "Brothers Sing On" and "Softly at Nightfall the Moonlight Comes Stealing". The program will be concluded with five numbers by the massed chorus of 500. Their offerings will be "Little Wheel A-Turnin'", "Gloria in Excelsis" "Now Let Every Tongue Adore thee", selections from "Music Man" and the finale, "America. Our Heritage". e2)o/i t JdcidSel wi th y our Jdair -- . . . Tame it to bounce with a stroke of your brrusn and a curl of your .comb by tirst making an appointment fcJfe^Vat . . . f t^iverside ^Jdair&tij.(lng Studio -- GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE -- 1320 N. Riverside Dr. Phone EV 5-0147 McHenry, 111. Member of N.H.C.A. Open: Tues., Thurs., Fri., 9-9; Wed , 9-6; Sat., 8-5; Closed Mon BAZAAR-DINNER The annual bazaar and ttirkey dinner sponsored by the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Ringwood Methodist church will be held Saturday, Nov. 11. The bazaar will open at 2 o'clock, and roast turkey, with complete-accompaniments, will be served, family style, between 5 and 7 p.m. The public is invited. FARM MEETING Next Tuesday night, Nov. 14.. a representative of a nationally proved sire service will present an illustrated talk on reproductive troubles in farm animals. The meeting will start at 8 p.m. in the agriculture room of McHenry high school. On the following Tuesday night, Nov. 21, a local inseminator will review heat detection and sires available for high producers. All McHenry area farmers are invited to attend these free meetings. This is your chance to get expert advice and to share your pi'oblems and experiences on this important subject. Christmas Seal Campaign Opens Mrs. Stanley Chapman, Crystal Lake, Christmas Seal campaign chairman of the McHenry County Tuberculosis association, announces that Nov. 13 is the opening date of the fifty-fifth annual Christmas Seal campaign. The many hours of preparation by volunteer groups and individuals ended when 21,000 letters containing Christmas seals were placed in the mail. Mrs. Chapman pointed out that the association's program of tuberculosis control " is larger than ever. This year, in addition to tuberculin testing in all county schools, a county-wide skin testing survey of people under 30 years of age was done. Over 3,500 people took advantage of this service. The Tuberculosis association also sponsored the mobile x-ray survey, where 9,680 people received chest x-rays. A monthly tuberculin skin testing clinic for food handlers has also been instituted. "Our county is growing and we feel our program must grow with it," said Mrs. Chapman, while urging everyone to answer the Christmas Seal appeal as soon as possible. SCHEDULE LAST PUBLIC MEETING ON CIVIL DEFENSE Area Realtors Form New Listing Service McHenry Realtors have joined together and formed what is known as the Greater M c H e n r y M u l t i p l e L i s t i n g Service. Inc.. with the intention of improving service, to both the buyer and seller. Listings with member S«al-* tors will now have the entire » sales force of all membefSs of the newly formed organization« engaged in marketing for them,4 whether it be from the stand-* poini of buyine or selling. The tremendous growth of the c« mmunity has prom the f jrfnation of the n-BUjpd- nekw,., | « Five Watters Assist City The McHenry American Legion is sponsoring a meeting for post and auxiliary members, to which the public is also invited, Thursday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m. at the Legion home for the purpose of informing the public about the civil defense program for this area. This will be the last opportunity for the general public to attend such a meeting locally. Director John Shay will conduct the meeting and all deputy directors will be present to answer questions, including information on fallout shelters. A film of about twenty minutes' duration will be shown on radiation and shelters. $100,000 SUIT Martin J. Berl of Rockford has filed a 5100,000 suit in circuit court, naming Mrs. Emelie Johnson of Sharon, Wis., as defendant. Berl's wife and 11- year-old daughter were killed irt a crash last May 14 in which his car and one driven by Mrs. Johnson were involved. on NEW and ReconcKbned Appliances D O L L A R S a n d S E N S E .... JOHN jn^ JIM JJDN'f (•) 0 Start your savings account today with McHENRY STATE BANK A Full . Service Bank' Since 1906 .Member I-'.D.I.C. NEW 13 cu. ft. Admiral Refriq. . . . 14 cu. ft. Gibson, 2 door 18 cu. ft. Amana Freezer . . . Calcinator, gas incinerator . . GE Automatic Washer, 10 lb. cap. 30" Gas Range with griddle 12 cu. ft. GE Refrig, Ige. freezer GE Electric Dryer, large cap. . . Roper 36" Gas Range, Ige. oven 15 cu. ft. Quicfrez Freezer Maytag Comb. Washer - Dryer Westinghouse 21" Range . . . GE Refrig. - Freezer, 2 door . . 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Dohertj who they so ably assisted on Halloween night to ke mischief to a minimum. On top row, left to right, are Lou Belshaw, Unit I; Chief Grobel; Mayor Doherty; Bill Land, control dispatcher. On bottom row are George Worts, Unit 3; Bill Shogran, Unit 2; John Long, Unit 5; Larry Grabinger, Unit 6; and Dick Schueneman Unit 7. Not present was Bud Wilde of Unit 4, who also assisted. These men, along with regular and auxiliary police officers and volunteer firemen, patrolled the streets throughout the evening last week Tuesday. it TROT at MCDONALD'S McCULLOM LAKE % SAT. NOV. 14 Sponsored by Ladies of the Lake GAMES REFRESHMENTS The Complete Wardrobe Includes a topcoat by CURLEE. Practical and fashionable, this topcoat is a "must" in every well dressed man's wardrobe. We have a complete selection of CURLEE topcoats in all models, fabrics and patterns. -- $49.50 to $65 1245 N. Green St. Phone 385-0047 Open Daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday !) a.m. 'til 12 noon USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA i