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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 23 May 1963, p. 11

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Thursday, May W6S rm McHwrnr hjundrailf* Chm Merit Winners JUNIOR ENTRIES ENCOURAGED I» FLOWER SHOW Rudy Bryant Photo The six youths shown above were winners of the annual awards presented by the McHenry Kiwanis club at their Merit Award dinner last Thursday. They are, left to right, Thomas Callaghan and Francine Parisi of St. Patrick's parochial school; Randy Karls of Junior high; Judith Michels of St. Mary's; Diane Cook of Junior high and John Etten of St. Mary's. Pictured with them, in back, are Ed. Guettler, Kiwanis merit award chairman; and Roland Herrmann, Kiwanis club president. The young people each received a $25 bond. Obituaries PAULINE DORSEY Services were held at' 1 o'clock Friday in the Schneider- Leucht funeral home in Woodstock for Mrs. Pauline Dorsey, 86, of 3511 E. Wonder Lake road, Wonder Lake, who died the evening of May 15 in * Memorial hospital. Burial was in Ridgewood cemetery, Des* Plaines. Mrs. Dorsey was born April 21, 1877. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alex, and a son, Virgiji Dorsey. JOHN MILLER John Miller, 68. of 254 W. Rand road, Lakemoor, died May 15 in Columbus hospital, Chicago, where he was transferred from McHenry hospital He is survived by his wife, Helen; one daughter, Ann Danner, of Chicago; two sons, John of Chicago and Nick of California; a brother, Peter; seven grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. A funeral Mass was sung at 11 o'clock Saturday in St. Alphonse church, Chicago, with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery, River Grove. CAROL W. DIEDERICH Funeral services were held Saturday from the Schneider- Leucht funeral home in Woodstock for Carl W. Diederich 52, of 4028 East drive, Wonder Lake, who died unexpectedly in his home last Thursday, May 16. Rev. Richard Wright, pastor of the Wonder Lake Bible church, officiated, with burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Mr. Diederich was born Dee. 2. 1910, in Chicago, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Diederirh. Besides his widow, Grace Betzke Diederich, whom he married in Chicago in 1942, he leaves his mother, Mrs. Beth Diederich; a sister, Mrs. Catherine Myers, of Chicago and a brother, Eldon Diederich, of Wonder Lake. JUNE RUMMAGE SALE BENEFITS VISCOUNT CORPS Plans for the Viscounts rummage sale are in full swing. The sale is set for June 14, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is being held at the A-OK Instrument Repair shop on Front street. Many items have already been picked up for the sale, and according to the reaction of the businesses and doners, it promises to include a big variety. Anyone wishing to donate items for the sale may have them picked up by calling the Chairman, Jerry Boehm, at 385-2884. Any item of apparel, appliances, furniture, etc., ar& Crystal Lake avenue, and the pavement showed skid marks of 60 feet prior to his reaching the stop sign on the highway. Making a left turn onto Rt. 31, he struck a vehicle driven by Charles A. Mionski of Island Lake. Mionski was reported badlyinjured and taken to McHenry hospital, where Sherrie was pronounced dead. Sherrie was a driver and maintenance man employed at the Oak Mfg. Co. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen ft Son funeral home until Saturday at 1 o'clock, when last rites were held. Burial was in Christ the King cemetery. saleable items and are needed for the sale. Members of the Parents association who wish to help on the project are urged to contact Mrs. Boehm at this time, to volunteer their services. The proceeds of this rummage sale will again lie used for the good of the Drum Corps, either for the new uniforms which will be seen in the near future, or for the new instruments it was necessary to purchase this year. COUNTY CASELOAD ANNOUNCED FOR PUBLIC AID ROLL State public aid rolls rose in March for the fourth consecutive month due chiefly to continued increases in Aid to Dependent Children, particularly in the ADC-U section, Harold O. Swank, executive secretary of the Illinois Public Aid Commission, has reported. The March increase amounted to 2,421 recipients, bringing the state load to 450,347 persons, which was 18,822 below that of a year ago when recipient rolls reached 489,169. In February of this year, 447,926 persons Veo«fwd public aid in Illinois. The case load for McHenry county is as follows: General assistance, 763, $33,001; old age assistance, 190, $14,057; aid to dependent children, 205. $8,987; blind assistance, 2, $122; disability assistance, 13, $695; general assistance, 353 $9,140 Altlnjugh girls are no# restricted, there is a class for junior entries in the Crystal Lake Flower Show June 5 an<l 6 that seems as though it were planned with the boys in mind. What boy doesn't enjoy carving with his knife--be it soap, wood or other material? But hew often is he permitted, even encouraged to carve a vegetable? "Circus Parade," an arrangement in the junior division, calls for an animal figure to be made of vegetables or fruit, with accessories permitted. The garden clubs of Crystal Lake invite all children in tho area to start thinking about which arrangement they would like to do for the annual flower show. In addition to "Circus Parade" they can choose from "Water Boy," an arrangement in a pail; "Pirik Tights," an arrangement using pink, blue, or white flowers; or "Elephant Boy," an arrangement using an elephant accessory. In the horticulture class, Juniors can either cut flowers, vegetables, fruits and potted plants. For further information call Mrs. A. Danak or Mrs. C. Hunn. AREA HOME SHOW FEATURES YOUNG ARTISTS' EXHIBIT Local artists, young and old; will have their paintings exhibited at the Crystal Lake Jaycee Home Show, May 24k 25 and 26. A big favorite at the past home shows, the art exhibit this year promises to be even more interesting. It will be divided into three departments with Jack Hobbs, Larry Quick, Mrs. Molly Eflickford and Mrs. Irene Phelps in charge of the departments. For th? first time, a citywide children's ai't fair will be held. In the lobby of the field house, half of the area will be used to exhibit work of the high school and junior high schools. Mr. Quick is heading this project. The other half of the lobby will be devoted to local adult artists. Mrs. Biekford and Mrs. Phelps are busy collecting the paintings 1o be shov\nyone interested may call Mrs. Bickford at 459-4045. AMEND SCHOOL CODE Gov. Otto Kerner last week signed into law bills amending the School Code. One of the bills raises tax rate limitations from .9 of 1 per cent to 1.60 per cent for educational puiposes in community consolidated school districts. Another bill provides that in addition to general grants and equalization quotas, grants shall be determined for pupil attendance in summer school. ROTARY NEWS The Thursday, May 16, meeting seemed like old home week to our members as we had been away from our regular meeting place for two weeks. The All-Sports banquet and the anniversary party replaced our regular meetings of May 2 and 9. Many comments were made about being glad to be back and partaking of the fine food, the American Legior; A u x i l i a r y s e r v e s . S p e a k i n g about food our visitors from out of town always comment on the wonderful, tasty, well prepared meals the auxiliary girls put out. Herb Reihansperger, the incoming president, his vicepresident, Rev. Jack Mclntyret and seeretary-to-be, Jack Kelsey, reported on the recent district assembly which was held at Homcwood. Judging from their remarks, our club will have a bang-up 1963-'S4 year as the enthusiasm shown by this trio will no doubt rub o f f on t h e o t h e r i n c o m i n g o f ficers. We are all looking forward lo the program this week when Bill Dumalski will address u.-., using as his topic "The Part Airplanes Play in our Economics." Bill has appeared before many groups and is well qualified to talk on the subject he has chosen. A number of our sportsmen are on fishing trips in various parts of the country ami Canada. No doubt Bill Burfeindt SHOW YOUR COLORS MICHAEL SHERRIE The traffic toll in McHenry county rose to fourteen for 1963 wilh the death this past week of Michacl V. Sherrie, 61. of Orchard Acres, Crystal Lake. This compares with six traffic deaths the year previous for the same period of time. Sherrie was killed in a twocar crash on Rt. 31 and East Crystal Lake avenue on May 14. He was only a block and a half from his home on a return trip from visiting relatives in Mississippi. Sherrie was driving east on NEW 50-STAR GET YOUR FLAG NOW FOR HOLIDAY DISPLAY! FLAG SET $ Yours at liiii II 'I hope the waitress remembers my Kiddie Cocktail" Our Cost COMPLETE 6-PIECE ENSEMBLE READY TO FLY Kiddie Cocktails Served Free! Hours: 4-6 p.m. FRIDAY'S SPECIALS! Perch or Haddock | .75 Kiddie's Plate 50 Walleye Pike 1*50 Jumbo Shrimp 1.75 CLUB LILYMOOR Miles East ef McWewjr * Big 3 x 5 ft. Double Hemmed Cotton Flag in brilliant faderesistant colors * Has 5-inch American Eagle on top of 6-ft collapsible Aluminum Staff m • Includes Cord Halyard and metal mounting wall bracket with screws * Complete with Illustrated Manual on Official Flag Etiquette xsr SKELLY SERVICE STATION on Rt. 120 next to the Chicago North Western R.R. WE GIVE U. S. SAVINGS STAMPS will have plenty of fish for his many friends upon his return from down in the Ozarks. If has been rumored that. Chwck and Lois Peterson are headed down that way to help Bill and Lila in case there are too many fish for them to handle. Torchy Krause and Waliy Hojnacki are headed for places not generally known to the public, accompanied by several friends, with the idea of investigating some of the tali fish stories they have been hearing, about. NEW PAMPHLETS DISTRIBUTED BY TB ASSOCIATION Two new pamphlets on respiratory diseases are available to the public, announced Mrs. Robert Lounsbury, president of the McHenry Coijnly Tuberculosis association. ' W i t h t h e a d d i t i o n o f t h e s e pamphlets, 'Bronchiectasis The Facts' and 'Histoplamosis The Facts,' our association," continued Mrs. Lounsbury," now .has a series of thirteen pamphlets pn different typei of respiratory diseases. Chronic respiratory diseases, including tuberculosis, afflict at lc;*st 12 million- and perhaps as many as 27 million people in the United Stales. Pamphlets giving information on the following sUbiects, in addition, to those mentioned above, are: Air pollution, asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic colgh, emphysema, hay fever, influenza, pluerisy, pneumonia, shortness of breath and tuberculosis. Anyone interested in obtaining any of these informative pamphlets should contact tho McHenry County Tuberculosis association in the Court House Annex. MOOSE LODGE Last Sunday, May 19, the Legion of the Moose held a special Mother's day breakfast tor the members' wives arid children. The Women of the Moose prepared and served this delicious breakfast consisting of scrambled eggs. toast, crecmed chicken on egg nests, rolls and coffee. This affair was well attended and everyone, espeeially the mothers, enjoyed the breakf;ist and the service. At 1 p.m. a buis lull of members and wives of the Legion ot the Moose, which is the second degree of the Loyal Order of the Moose, journyed to Elgin Moose lodge, where they attended the Legion ceremonial. While the men attended the meeting, the women enjoyed the afternoon at a local theatre: Afterwards, a delicious beef dinner was served by the Women of the Moose of the Elgin lodge. Topping of! the day, they also had entertainment which was great and everyone "iplit their sides" CALF CROP The 1962 calf crop in Illinois totaled 1,165 head, up 1 per cent frora 1961, but 5 percent below the five-year (1956-60) average, according to the Illinois Cooperative Crop Reporting Service. There were 1,321,- 000 cow.s and heifers 2 years old and older on farms on Jan. 1. 1962, 1 per cent above Jan. 1, 1961, but 5 per cent below average. Calves born equalled K8 per cept of the Jan. 1, inventory of cows snd heifers two ycrrs old and Older l)oth in 1961 and 1§62. REMEMBER -- It's Nye's for McHenry's most complete cosmetic selection. NYE DRUG laughing at the wit ef the M.C. and the tricks of a magician. Four members of McHenry Moose relieved their second degree. They were Bill Haynes, John Flannigan, John (Jack) S. Phalin and Robert (Bud) Wilms. The I^egion of the Moose holds a breakfast every third Sunday of each month for their members- M.IMHIMKIMWilHlMllllMtiillllliliiiMtiitiilMtliHIUlllHllllilllHUIItilttHIIIUIIHIUIIttllUHHIMillllilll * SWIMMING LESSONS • Private Pool • Semi-Private Classes • Bath House Facilities / Register Now for Classes to be Given During June, July & August Phone 385-1008 8 Miles West of McHenry on Rt. 120 ud mmm ho..: Theft's nothing that gets to close to o Odd at a gift •f wearables. Cheese from out complete selections. 77lc^% '5TORE for MEN 1245 N. Green St. Phone 385-0047 ' McHenry, III. Open Daily 8 a.m. feu 0 p.a».; Friday 8 "ft.nl* to 9 p.m. Sunday fr ajn. 'til 12 noon USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA w- Jefferson, Lincoln, and Hayes were not members of any church. . t, PLANTS # Chrysanthmums # Petunias • Ageratum # Carnations # Dahilas 9 Geraniums * Marigolds And Many More 47' per pack Average 9-12 Plants ALSO • • • Vegetable Plants -- Creeping Phlox Let Our Acme Chemicals Rid Your Grounds Of Weeds And Pests Now! "All Your Garden Needs -- At One Stop!" GARDEN CITIES, Inc. X" 3^15 West Elm Street 1201 Northwest Hwy. (West of Palatine) McHenry, Illinois Route 20, Bartlett, III. \ \

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