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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 9 Aug 1962, p. 8

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Pmgo Eight THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, August 9.1962 THREE RECEIVE COLLEGE DEGREES DURING PAST WEEK (Continued from Page 1) college, presented the degrees. Among those attending were flew Eugene Baumhofer, Mrs. Nick M. Justen and daughters. Clarene, Mrs. Marie Martin and the 1 atter's daughters, Greta1;' Carla, Marta; also Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Schaefer, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Clarenco Schaefcr. Gary and Sharon Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nischan, Miss Janice May and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huff, the latter of Palmyra, Wis. Rosalie Gilligan, 1410 Waconda road, received a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Marquette university in Milwaukee, Wis., with the close I of summer school. ! Twentv-two-year old Miss Gilligan, daughter of MrsS Island Lake Woman Killed (Continued from Page 1) COURT BRIEFS Ehorn swore in a jury and continued the inquest until Aug. 11 at 10 o'clock. The body was then transferred to the Kisselburg chapel in Wauconda, where last rites were held at 1:30 o'clock Saturday. Harriet Rizzo of 1004 Front street, McHenry, was blamed ny Woodstock city police for an accident which occurred Sunday evening at the corner -)f Madison and Calhoun streets. Mrs. Rizzo was reported travelling east on Calhoun and failed to stop ,af the sign, ;triking an auto driven by David Akerburg of Woodstock. ;<aren Akerburg, a passenger n the latter car, was taken to Memorial hospital for treatment. Three motorists, one from McHenry, were hospitalized !ast Thursday, according to ;tate. police following ah accident which occurred on Rt. 12, near Highway 53. Authorities said Joseph Goyack of Chicago was enroute southeast on U.S. 12 when an iuto driven by Bud McCarthy >f 1900 N. Lakewood avenue. McHenry, swerved into the path of the other car. Besides the drivers, Ingeborg Ha'vorsen, one of four passengers in the Goyack auto, sustained head and chest injuries. They were confined to Northwest Community hospital, Arlington Heights. The others had cuts and bruises. Both cars were extensively iamaged. TWELVE PRETTY BOSALIE GILLIGAN I MODELS FEATURED Anna Mae Gilligan of River- ! AT STYLE REVUE dale subdivision, was Miss Young Democrat of Nunda township in 1961. Besides jour- , piano for their entrance. The nalism, she also majored in j style show will be narrated by political science, with minors ' Mrs. Bettina Johnson, in English, philosophy and' Tickets are on sale^from sociology. She is now a. re- I members of the association in porter for the Milwaukee Jour- j advance of the event, or may nal. but plans to continue | he purchased at the door. A work for her master's degree J buffet luncheon will precede in political science in Septem- ; he revue. ber. An interesting program will I highlight intermission, with a Wihile a student in the col- special showing of wedding lege of journalism. Miss Gilii- I dating from 1867 to gan was a member of Theta 1952. This portion of the en- Sigma Phi, national profession- 1 tertainment is expected to be al journalism sorority, a mem- ! equally as interesting to the ber of the Marquette band ana aut]ience as the revue of cura staff member 6f the Mar- 1 rent £ashions quette Tribune newspaper. She ; _ was also active with the Young Democrats club on campus. (Continued from Page 1) Six drivers answered speeding charges when they appeared before Justice of the Peace Charles M. Adams in court last Saturday. Douglas Kopen of Crystal Lake, Marc S. Shinderman of Highland Park and Roger L. Hunt ot Wonder Lake each paid $lb fines; Terrence Gunderson ot Richmond paid $11; and Kenneth R. Kollenkark and Roger C. Freund of McHenry paio $10 on the charges. A $25 fine was imposed on Henry C. Kirsa of Round Lake for violation of duty upon striking property on a public highway. Vernon L. Mondl of McHenry paid a $12 fine for improper lane usage. Douglas J. Russell of McHenry was charged $10 for failure to yield the right-otway. Dennis W. S w a n s o n ot Spring Grove paid $10 foi making an improper left turn, and Melvyn DeMoss of Wonder Lake paid the s a m iamount for improper passing. James E. Chambers of Lakemoor had a $20 fine imposeci for driving in the wrong lnne. Jim Toepper of McHenry was fined $20 when he appeared in the court of Police Maeistrate last Thursday on a charge of driving without mufflers. William R. Brand of McHenry had a $10 fine for disobeying a stop sign suspended but was ordered to pay $17 or a disorderlly conduct chargr in connection with the driving violation. James A. Wantelet of Mc Henry was fined $~0 for speed ing. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS COUNCIL STUDIES SOME NEIGHBORING SIGN ORDINANCES (Continued from Page 1) OBITUARIES ing disposal plant in order that the city may be prepared for future exDansion. A transfer of alcoholic beverage license from Hans Behnke to Richard Jager, to be effective Aug. 15, was approved. Another transfer of alcoholic I beverage license was approved, I subject to surrender of the j oresent license now issued to Lloyd Simon and Clarence Gath. The letter received indicated that Mr. Gath will no longer be associated with the business. A letter of resignation from I Floyd E. Covalt, Jr., stated that his present employment outside the city would not allow him to continue as chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals. | j ft The Council took . definite action to purchase a vacant 'ot on the south side of Main Street to provide off-street parking. Business establishments are contributing to the cost. The special assessment sani- ; 'ary sewer project is progres- j ung according to schedule. The j •^operation of Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Anderson and the Board >f Education of the high school listrict in granting an ease- 1 nent along the west line of the 1 not ball field has made it pos- j sible to proceed with original j nlans rather than re-routing | he land at an approximate ad- ; litional cost of $8,000 to the j ' axpavers. j • 3U-.C. GAIL MARQUART SELECTED MISS McHENRY COUNTY (Continued from Page 1) There is no formal ceremony for Marquette university summer graduates. Beauty And The Beast At Fair McHENRY SHARES IN COLLECTION OF SALES TAX (Continued from Page 1) $7,908.38 as a result of col- 'ections that month. ! McHenry shared with the :>ther county cities again this month in sales tax collections made in May on April tax liability. Collections from 1,151 cities and villages and sixty counties represent a tax of one-half per cent on retail old Hereford steer, which was ! McHenry's collection was $6,- n;.med Hereford champ in 4-H | r,78.14, topped only by Crystal competition on Thursday, weni Lake, which was high with $8,- on to be selected 4-H grand 525.42 and Woodstock, secchampion steer and later grand j r)nd with $7,201.91. champion in open class compe- | Other local collections intition. ;c'uded Spring Grove, $4221.11; The prize animal, which J Sunnyside. $57.54; and Lakeweighed in at 1074 pounds, is ; moor, $84.63. named Comanche. This was | McHenry county received the first time he was exhibited. His owner, Ron, will be a sophomore in the local high school with the opening of the fall term. Also winning high honors was Harold Woody, son ol ; Ilarold Woody of Westward , Way Farms, 1712 ' S. Crystal ! Lake road. His Shorthorn won i reserve champion honors in the | open class competition Friday, | and this honor was preceded j by winning the grand championship of the Shorthorn steer class. In 4-H judging, the Hereford of Terri Etten of McHenry was judged reserve champion in its class. Giris Win Honors Girls taking part in home economics classes were not to be out-classed, as they, too, won high honors. All nine members of the Rinewooo Sunshine Girls club received "A" ratings in the sewing class. In addition, Linnea Larson of McHenry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Larson, was one of three in the county to have her garment selected to be sent to the state fair to be judged on construction. Ida Mae Walkington of Ringwood was chosen one of seven to model at the fair. The "A." ratings for club members went to Julie Thompson, Donna Schmelzer. Terri Etten, Linda Gelvin, Karen Larson, Cathy Schmitt, Margo Andreas and the two winners mentioned above. In the cooking class, Donna Schmelzer was chosen an alternate for demonstration of making nut bread at the state fair. She and Linda Gelvin had previous won "V ralings on their food entries. Donna Mae Dean of Wonder Lake exhibited a 4-H flower arrangement which merited entry in the state fair. Patty Hansen of Wonder Lake won top honors in the meat-inmeals class. COMPANY ASSETS The McHenry Savings am1 Loan association now has over $5 million assets, indicating a substantial growth in the past six years and showing public confidence. Progress for one year, since June 30, 1961, was as follows. S a v i n g s a c c o u n t s i n c r e a s e d $1,223,378; first mortage loans increased $1,091,580; and assets increased $1,317,989. NEW APPOINTMENT The appointment of Don A. Beckenbaugh as vice-president and general manager of the equipment division, Young Spring & Wire corporation, was announced this week. He is ,a brother of Robert Beckenbaugh of McHenry. Mr Beckenbaugh has resigned from the J. I. Case company, Racine, Wis., to join the Young organization. OBSERVES ANNIVERSARY Nels P. Bolin, 1413 River road, McHenryf is celebrating udges chose Judy Conway ot Voodstock and Midge Olbrich 'f Harvard as finalists. As queen, Gail receives a • 100 wardrobe and a tiara. The pretty young laidy is > feet 3% inchcs ta'l, weighs ' 15 pounds, has auburn hair ind brown eyes. She has been employed in McHenry since raduating from high school in '961. Gail is looking forward to 1 career wifh the airlines, as a eservationist until she reaches il, when she hopes to become 1 stewardess. In the meantime, he plans to attend night school to c^itinue her education. Her hobbies include swimning and horseback riding. Nevada has tMe highest divorce rate in the Union -- 19.2 per 1,000 people. New York, New Jersey and North Dakota tie for the lowest ank, 9 per cent. ROBERT LEE BENSON Funeral rites for Robert Lee Benson, 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Benson >f 5715 W. Martin road, Mc- ;Ienry. were held Saturday at 2 o'clock from the Peter M. J usten chapel, with Rev. Carl A. Lobitz, pastor of Zion Evangelical Lutheran church officiating. Burial was in Ridgewood cemetery, L?es Plaines. Services were also held in Iowa before the body was returned to McHenry, The youngster died last Tuesday evening in a collision of two cars while he and his mother and two sisters were visiting Mrs. Benson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Helmers, near Mason City, Iowa. They had been there for about a week, and had planned to return home last Sunday. Mrs. Benson was hospitalized, as well as her two daughters, Diane, 10, and Daun, 5, both >f whom were seriously injured. Mrs. Helmers, driver of one of the cars, was also hurt, Mnd also twQ teen-age girls in he other car. The accident occurred on a •ural road intersection where high corn obscured the view. Robert was born Feb. 2, 1959. Besides the survivors mentioned, he leaves a grandlather, Rudolph Benson, of McHenry. GERTRUDE VOIGHT Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Voight, 78, were held Wednesday afternoon from the Wait, Ross, Allanson chapel in Elgin. Waller Groth, reader, officiated, followed by cremation at Acacia Park. Mrs. Voight died unexpectedly at the summer home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Norman Bates, at Hay ward, Wis., Saturday, Aug. 4. A native of Wausau, ; Wis., she lived in California be- VOLUNTEERS MAKE ANNUAL COUNTY FAIR SUCCESS Few people realize the tremendous amount of volunteer f man hours contributed to the extremely successful 1962 McHenry county fair, according to fair association president, Carl Bault. * . A steering committee of twenty-one directors, one from each township and four at large, directed the 1962 fair. Officers were selected from these directors. Serving this year are Carl Bault, Grafton township, president; Don Hansen, Greenwood township, vicepresident; Lyle Paulsen, Hartland township, secretary; and Mike Kane, Richmond, township, treasurer. The other directors with specific responsibilities include Russel Rudolph, Burton township, ground maintenance, and Charles Weingart, McHenry township, farm machinery display. PUBLIC PULSE (The Plalndealer invites the public to use this column as an expression of their views on subjects of general interest in our community. Our only request is that writers limit themselves to 300 words or less and that all letters have signature, full address and phone number. We ask, too, that one individual not write on the same subject more than once each month. We reserve the right to delete any material which we consider libelous or in objectionable taste.) fore coming to McHenry a short time ago to live with Dr. •tnd Mrs. Bates. Besides Mrs. Bates, she leaves five sons, William of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Robert of Los Angeles, Calif., I-.ee and Richard of Lorfg Beach. Calif., a n d R u s s e l l o f S a n D i e g o , Calif.; one other daughter, Mrs. Carol Temple, of McHenry; a brother, fourteen grandchildren and eleven greatgrandchildren. Her husband died a year ago, and she was also preceded in death by a son six weeks ago. AGNES SIMMONS Mrs. Agnes Simmons, 66, of Lakemoor, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Aug. 7, in her home. She was born May 28, 18%, in,, Milwaukee, Wis., and had lived in this area for the past wenty-five years. Survivors are the husband, James; one daughter, Mrs. Edward Steadman, of Lakemoor; s e v e n g r a n d c h i l d r e n ; t h r e e great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Grace Krombholz, of Wisconsin. The body rests at the George R. Justen & Son chapel until Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock, when funeral rites will be held from St. Mary's Catholic church, with interment in <s$he church cemetery. Visitation will be after 7 p.m. Thursday. PARTING MESSAGE "E>ear Editor; "I wish to announce at this time that I have accepted a position at West Allis Central high school, Milwaukee, Wis. The school is a three-year high school with 1,350 students and competes in the Big "10"' Suburban Conference of Milwaukee. My duties will be as head varsity football coach, assistant wrestling coach, and teaching health and physical education. I will also work towards my doctorate at Marquette university. "I regret that I could not come to an intelligent agreeover the starting date of foot-., ball and the conditions under which my staff and I were'to ~ coach. Therefore, in the besU, interests of all, I made the" decision to resign and re-" locate. "I shall always remember®* the many fine McHenry stu-7.* dents and athletes I have had over the past five yeafs. Above" all, I will always hold a place * in my heart for the 1961 • Champs, who gave me their * greatest effort and those loyal - members of my coaching staff. ^ "Paul W. Mandli" I GERMAN TEACHERS MARVEL AT U.S. ELECTRONICS TEST (Continued from Page 1) electronic processing of test - results is non-existent in Ger-" many. "We are doing some * standardized testing today," 1 she said, "Mostly in the Ger-1 man language and in math- - matics, but all the scoring is " done by hand by the classroom teachers. We do not have any A electronic scoring facilities." ® The teachers have been living with American families in the Barrington area and will. remain through the end of - (his week. SRA's Educational Data - Services center, opened in 1961, processes more than 5,000,000 I answer sheets from school and ment with the administration industrial test users annually. his thirty-fifth anniversary at \utomatic Electric company, \Torthlake. Bolin, a welder, specialized in this field throughout his career with the elephone manufacturing comnany. Automatic Electric com- )any is a subsidiary of General Telephone & Electronics corporation. G&D SNACK SHOP 4915 W. McCullom Lake Rd. 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. SANDWICHES • HOT DOGS • CHILI DOGS • TAMALES • ITALIAN BEEFS • HAM & CHEESE Try Us For -- Lunchmeat - Bread - Milk - Pop Come In and Get Acquainted George and Dolores, Prop. R e g u l a r check-ups and maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs for you. Call us today and find out for yourselt Brake Service All Mechanical Repair* Complete Motor Overhauling BUTCH'S Auto Service "24-HOUR TOWING SERVICE 1002 N. 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