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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Aug 1962, p. 8

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* I Ptg« Eight >iy/<- If i,i ' . i Jfai.'. -a . •pppk* ; ire*/ »»i •>1 ihl THE McHENHY PLAINDEALER Thursday, August 2.1962 Leanna Sellek Queen At Lake (Continued from Page 1) Attes Sellek has lived in WottAter Lake all her life and is a junior at McHenry high school. She attended Harrison grade school. She is 5 feet 3¥i inches tall, weighs 111 lbs., has brown hair, brown eyes, dimpKes and a happy smile. Sharing her happiness besides her parents were her sister, Barbara, (Mrs. Lee Leinah) and four brothers, Randy, Doug, David and Jack. An interesting note is that her sister-in-law, Mrs. Randy Sellek (Beth Smith), was chosen Miss Wonder Lake and Miss McHenry County in 1957. Leanna received her crown from Miss Mary Jane Giliis, Miss Wonder Lake of 1961. BREAK-INS AND THEFTS OF PAST. PRESENT IN NEWS (Continued from Page 1) Barnard Mill road, between Ringwood and Wonder Lake, Thursday night after receiving a tip that someone was on the premises, which is at present unoccupied. The men are Donald Jaros, 24, of 213 W. Perk road, Elmer Nagle, 23, of 1226 W. Rolling road, and Ronald Neuman, 19, of 220 W. Woodland drive, all of Round Lake. They are charged by deputies with stealing heavy cables*, from the barn and electrical equipment from the house. It will be remembered that the home was badly damaged by fire last spring, when Wonder Lake volunteer firemen found a, quantity of oil in the Second prize went to Miss1 upstairs floor and the main DoMla Clark, 17, daughter uf Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Clark of 4608 West Shore Drive, White Oaks Bay, Wonder Lake. Miss Clark is a senior at Marian Central high school in Woodstock. Third prize went to Miss Sue Speuhr, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Speuhr of Omaha, Neb., (recently ot Wonder Lake). Sue resides with her brother and sister-inlaw feit 7701 Wooded Shore Drive, Wonder Lake. She is a bride-to-be and plans lo be marfied Oct. 6. Other contestants were Darlene Hudoba, 16, of 7916 Crescent Drive, White Oaks Bay; Darlene Basile, 17, 7703 Oak Road, Deep Springs subdivision; Pamela Parker, 16, 4108 E. Lake Shore Drive, Wonder Center; Ann Pliner, 16, 7716 D e e p S p r i n g R o a d , D e e p Spring Woods, Charm McReynolds., 18, 8620 W. Sunset Drive, Highland Shores, Judy Chahaj, 18, 8710 W. Sunset Drive, Highland Shores; Roberta Kallck, 18, 9018 Evergreen Drive, Highland Shores; and Nancy Houda, 16, 4513 W. Wohder Lake Drive, White Odks Bay. Judges for the event were Miss Patricia Hogan, Illinois State Dairy Princess; Miss Patricia Larson of Fox River Grove, Miss McHenry Counry for 1961-62; and Miss Gail Martjuart, of McHenry, 1961 FieSla Day queen. Jess Seemaft was master of ceremonies. The beauty contest is an annual event sponsored by the Wwider Lake volunteer firemen. stairwell of the home had a J fuel oil and rags on the stairs. The home had been purchased earlier in the spring from the William Asbaugh family. CROWN MISS McHENRY COUNTY AT FAIR TONIGHT (Continued from Page 1) •t has a show ring included as well as 100 pens for sheep. Junior Horse Show A junior horse show open to anyone age 16 or under will be another fair feature, starting at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, followed by the 4-H horse show. Five classes are planned in the junior show -- pony, handy horse, cloverleaf, pleasure, and speed and action. The 4-H show will include three classes. A junior Olympics will be another highlight of the fourday event, with a track meet scheduled for Aug. 4 at 9:15 a.m. in front of the grandstand. Boys 6 through 15 and girls 6 through 14 are urged to enter at the fair headquarters building on Thursday. There will also be an intertown relay. Mttsin' & Meanderin' (Continued from Page 1) tft presenting the plan, a comparison was made of the seventeen members of the sheriff's office (excluding sheriff ahd chief deputy > serving 90,- 000 in the county, with the neighboring Crystal Lake police department, where 9,000 people are served by nine members. PtDposed budget requirements for such a system were discussed this week by Dowd and the county board finance committee, and a report to the ehtire board is expected on Avig. 14. K. A. F. THREE YOUNG GLFTLS KILLED AS CAR CRASHES WEATHER SMILES ON GOP ANNUAL OUTING IN CITY OBITUARIES ROSE KINNERK Mrs. Rose Ann Kinnerk, 59, of 335 Riverside drive, Lakemoor, died while on her way to work Tuesday morning, July 31. Her son, Daniel, was driving the car into McHenry when she suffered a heart attack. She was rushed to McHenry hospital by ambulance, and was pronounced dead on arrival. Mrs. Kinnerk was born Nov. 11, 1902, in Cleveland, Ohio, and had resided in Lakemoor for the past thirteen years. Survivors include her husband, Joseph; three sons, Daniel *at home, Jerome Hart of Oak^jPark and Martin, serving witft the Army; one daughter, Mrs. Bernadine Paschen. of Roselle; teln grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Haas, of Chicago; two brothers, Bernie O'Connor and George O'Connor, of Chicago. The body rested at the George R. Jlisten & Son funeral home until 10 o'clock Friday morning, when services will be held from St. Patrick's Catholic church. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS MARTHA THORSELL Mrs. Martha Thorseil, 85, of 18 W. Maple avenue, Roselle, 111., died July 30 at DuPage convalescent home near Wheaton. Mrs. Thorseil and her family made their home on Main street in McHenry many years ago. She was born Oct. 2, 1876, in Germany, but lived in this country most of her life. Survivors are three sons, William of Roselle, Carl and John of Volo; four daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Ritta of Mundelein, Mrs. Helen Rohde of Sheboygan, Wis., Mrs. Christina Grant and Mrs. Clara Yaeger of Waukegan; seventeen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her husband, Peter, died in August of 1940, and a daughter, Mary, fllso preceded her in death in 1917. Services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Ivanhoe Congregational church, with interment in Ivanhoe cemetery. Prior to that time the body is at rest at the Burnett and Krislan funeral home, 533 N. Lake street, Mundelein. Last Wednesday was a big day for Republicans from McHenry county, as well as a number of visitors, for it was the occasion of their annual GOP summer outing, held at the McHenry Country club. About 300 were present for luncheon, and another 200 made an appearance for the evening dinner, according to Raymond Murphy, vice-chairman of the committee. The weatherman cooperated beautifully to bring ideal conditions for both golfing and boating. A number of candidates for national, state and county posts were among those present and were introduced. Also present was Roy J. Solfisburg, a member of the state supreme court from this district, and present county officials. Republicans from Lake and Kane counties were present in addition to those from McHenry. The county was shocked by the deaths of three young Cary girls, one a recent bride, who were itilled Thursday, July 20, when their auto crashed into a culvert and tree on Cary road in Jandus subdivision, southeast of Cary. Dee Jane Koepke, 17, the forttter Dee Bruns, was pronounced dead at the accident sceWe. She was a bride of last Febiruary. The other two girls, Kathleen Jo Flynn, 15, and Martene J. Gruner, 14, died that night in Sherman hospital. Mi's. Koepke was driving her husband's car when it is believed to have skidded out of control and crashed into a culvert, then struck a lar^e tree at 'the foot of an embankment 100 feet from the road. The car was demolished and torn apSWt by the impact. NEW SCHOOI. LAWN In preparation tor the start of the fall school term, dirt fill has been placed on the yard at the Landmark building on Waukegan street and a new setting of grass has been put in to improve the appearance of the city's oldest school building. STEPHEN S. VACULA The Wonder Lake community was shocked and saddened last Friday, July 27, to learn of the death of Stephen S. Vacula, 53, of 4420 Wonder Lake drive, Wonder Lake, who died of a heart ailment. He had just returned home three days previous after being confined to the hospital, and was thought to be improving nicely. Mr. Vacula was a real estate broker and accountant, and also co-owner of the Cardinal Food & Liquor store at the Lake. Active in politics he served as Republican precinct committeeman. He is survived by his widow. Katherine; a daughter, Lori, at home; a brother, Paul J., One of the biggest early guns on record was that used by Turkish Sultan Mohammed 2. in the siege of Constantinople in 1453. It shot a 1G00 pound stone ball, and took 200 men and 60 oxen to move it. NOTICE Christian Science services are held every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and ' the 3rd Wednesday ot each month at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Building, 1309 N. Court St., McHenry. All interested welcome to attend. are CLUB WOMEN PLAN MANY INFORMATIVE PROGRAMS IN FALL A meeting of the executive board and committee chairmen of the McHenry Woman's club was held at the home of Mrs. Helen Dobyns Friday morning, July 27, to make plans for the coining year. Outstanding programs that will be entertaining, educational and informative is the goal of the program chairman, Mrs. Dobyns. The club will open their season on Sept. 12 with a luncheon, followed by Lee and Ann Vatlese presenting "The Miracle Worker". Ih addition to a very fln« ptfwgram, it is hoped a few educational tours can be offered to members and friends at a nominal cost. J Phone 385-2835 $eauly, Salt Where Permanents Rival Nature's Own Curl. Air Conditioned for your Comfort and Pleasure of Wonder Lake; and a sister, Anne E. Vacula, of Berwyn. The body rested, at the Schneider-Leucht funeral home in Woodstock until Monday, when last rites were conducted at 1:30 o'clock at Nativity Lutheran church, with Rev. W. L. Thummel officiating. Burial was in Christ the King cemetery, Wonder Lake. JULIA HAGEL Mrs. Julia Hagel, a native >f McHenry, died Sunday, July .'9, at St. Francis hospital, L'Jvanston, at the age of 60. jhe was a sister of Mrs. Herb Simon and Nicholas Weber of McHenry. Mrs. Hagel, widow of Elbert J. Hagel, was born in this vicinity Oct. 15, 1901. Other survivors include a laughter, Mrs. James F. Simms, of Evanston; a son, Albert Jr., sei'ving in -Pakisan; seven grandchildren; and >ne other sister, Mrs. Edward lowers, of Chicago. The body rested at the George R. Justen & Son fuleral home until 10 o'clock 1M. Justen funeral home until BUS CONTRACTOR^ MEET Cecil Ballowe, Ray Stilling arid James Wegener will be local delegates at the annual School Bus Contractors association convention to be held in Springfield Aug. 3 and 4. One of the more important pieces oi business to be conducted at the convention, and one that will be of interest to the residents of this community, is the legislative program to be instituted in the 1963 session of the Legislature. All of the legislation that will be passed upon by the convention this year pertains to safety of school children being transported by school bus contractor's, and economies than can be effected which will reflect on the total cost of supplying transportation for the children. Wednesday,, when last rites vere conducted from St. Mary's Catholic church, with >urial in the church cemetery. HENRY FELMETEN, JR. Henry Felmeten, Jr., of 1005 -5. River road, McHenry, died Sunday morning, July 29, at ihe Villa Nursing home, where tie had been a patient for two lays. Previously, he was conlined to McHenry hospital aft- ;r being taken ill about a nonth ago. Mr. Felmeten, 69, was born April 30, 1893, in Chicago and moved to this community when he was 9 years old. He lived it the same location for sixty vears, and spent most of his ife farming there. He was the ;on of Henry and Dora Keller Felmeten. His wife, Addie, died in 1945. Survivors are three chil- Iren, Henry W. of St. Charles md Rolland George of McHenry and Mrs. Addie E. Wright of McHenry; and six grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Cora Herdrich, preceded him n death. A o'clock Wednesday, when Rev. John O. Mclntyre of Faith Presbyterian church officiated at last rites. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. The body rested at the Peter tal Lake. ANTHONY SERIO A funeral Mass was sung Monday morning at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic church, Crystal Lake, for Anthony Serior, 51, of Lakeland Park, McHenry, who died Thursday morning, July 26, in 'Memtrial hospital, Woodstock. Interment was in St. Joseph cemetery, River Grove. Mr. Serio, a resident of this community for the past two years, was in the produce business in the Lake-McHenry county area. He was a native of Chicago, where he was born March 19, 1911. Survivors are the widow, Grace; a son, Anthony , J. Serio, Jr., at home; three brothers, Charles, John and Carmello, all of Chicago; and one sister, Mrs. Grace Schneider, of Los Angeles. The body rested at the Warner funeral home in Crysill^ illltlllllliiililitillllilllttlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiitfi For That MAN In Your UFE * and GMNDPA too..: STORE for MEN 3813 W. Main Street McHenry, 111. 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Green St. Phone 385-0047 McHenry, III Open Dally 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday 8 a.m. to 9 pj i Sunday 9 a.m. 'til 12 noon USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA i ; The Superintendents of Schools association meeting will precede the contractors' convention, and a highlight of the convention will be a joint luncheon meeting of the two groups. QUARTERLY REPORT Northern Illinois Gag company, in its quarterly report to stockholders Aug. 1, reported earnings of $2.77 a share for the twelve months ended June 30, 1962. This compares with $2.63 a share for the twelve months ended March 31, 1962, and per share earnings of $£.37 Tor the 12 months end^d June 30, 1961 -- the latter based >n about 6 per cent fewer shares then outstanding. COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE Howard W. Liefer of McHenry has been appointed northern Illinois representative for Allied Leasing Co. of Evanston. The company specializes in leasing and financing industrial equipment. EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY A number of local businessmen are expected to be included among those with exhibits at the McHenry County Fair this weekend in the special commercial tent annex. Among those with educational value will be the display of model jets, steamships and trains shown by the Chain-O-Lakes Travel Service of McHenry. HOLD BOARD MEETING The board of directors of Modine Manufacturing company held their regular month- COURT BRIEFS Two liquor charges were among the cases heard in the court of Justic of the Peace Charles M. Adams last Saturday. Alfred H. Richter of McHenry paid a fine of $27.50 for having open liquor in his auto and Gary Rosentreter of McHenry paid the same fine fpr accepting liquor as a minor. Tom Nowicki of LaGrange was fined $15 for operating motor boat without proper equipment. A $15 fine was imposed on Victor Gustavson of Wonder Lake for fishing without a license. Allen E. Brown of Shell Lake, Wis., was charged $(> for driving with no mud guards on his trtick. Operating an unnumbered motor boat was the charge ly meeting in McHenry in July, according to A. L. Knox, plant manager. Prior to the board meeting, the directors toured the company's plant at Ringwood and inspected the addition now nearing completion. Knox explained that although monthly board meetings are normally held at the company's headquarters at Racine, Wis., the board has adopted the practice of rotating their meetings from time to time to various cities in whicn Modine operates plants. against James R. Palmer of Hinsdale and Frank Page of , Bensenville, each of whom paid $15. Lawrence Crewz of Antioch |jaid a $10 fine for driving ; without an operator's licensc. ^ John L. Scarbrough of Mc- - Henry was fined $15 for following too closely. Loud mufflers was the charge against Richard A. Cellarius of Cary, who paid $10. Stephen J. Major, Anita Sommers and Richard Yates of Wonder Lake and Daniel Mor- £i ella of Chicago were each charged with speeding. Two, Yates and Major, paid $10 fines, Miss Sommers paid $6 and Morella, $15. John J. Allen of Grayslake, was fined $15 for failure to have car under control. In the court of Police Mag- f, istrate Donald Howard, Roger v Rewbki of Chicago was fined $10 for driving without lights and $20 for driving with fictitious license plates. A fine of $20 was imposed ;>n Walter Farr of McHenry for speeding. Jerome G. Reinhard of 4310 Waukegan road, McHenry, was { > sentenced to seven days in jail and ordered to pay $100 by Justice of the Peace Joe Ritter in Woodstock last Saturday on a charge of driving with a .revoked license. + For Lowest Prices + For Complete Selections + For Open Display Shopping + For Quick Self-Service Prescription department approved by American Apothecaries Assn. We give S 8c H Green Stamps with Prescriptions. 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