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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 11 Jul 1963, p. 8

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|Pagt Eight Visitors At Capitol f- •*£ $. :~r,; -'-ffrrr* '. « •> t « « ?$$?!$& ; v-i ! > *' ^ j£ ! £ A I X I « Ui Hint**' > t? * ^ r FkWF H mtrni THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER IX. nr Thursday* July 11# 1963 OhituarteA Red Devils Join Skokie Indians 25 Pictured on the steps of the United States Capitol are (left to right) Frances Mayfieid, Mrs. Mary Buss Reynolds. Congressman Robert McClory, Mrs. Ella Jean Buss Gratkowski and Mary Anne Mayfieid. This group of young ladies accompanied Mrs. Ella M. Buss, formerly of McHenry and now of Burlington, Wis., when she visited her daughter, Ella Jean Gratkowski, who is secretary to Congressman McClory in his Washington office. During their visit to Washington the ladies had occasion to visit Mr. McClory's Congressional office and to see the House of Representatives in session. They also visited various points of interest, including the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and the White House. FIREMEN BUSY ANSWERING FIRE CALLIS IN AREA James Sales, 4306 South street, Cooney Heights, escaped serious injury when fumes from gasoline he was using to clean paint brushes ignited in his garage on Saturday. The building was not seriously damaged but loss of the contents was estimated at abcut $300. The McHenry firemen were credited with preventing m6re serious loss. The extreme dry weather Is still causing grass fires. Company 2 at Johnsburg was called to Worthmore Estates last week. An abandoned summer cottage owned by Ladd Enterprise located in Pistakee Hills was completely destroyed Monday. The firemen believe that children may have been playing with matches in the house. CLEAN STREAMS COMMITTEE TOLD RIVER CONDITION (Continued from Page 1) CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES ON CITY STREETS (Continued from t*agc 1) will be blacktopped and new sidewalks will be installed. --Within the next- two weeks Third street from Elm to Waukegan road should be blacktopped and a sidewalk will also be constructed there. The Installation of tennis •courts in the north end of the city park will be completed and ready for use this weekend. The sewer project which was held up because of the strike is progressing satisfactorily. Broasted Chicken! Coming Soon 7-11-63 County is contemplating the release of their treated sewage thru a 36" pipe into the mouth of the river as Pistakee Lake which if carried through will undoubtedly cause this condition every summer. Mr. Muench closed his report saying, "It is observed that algae blooms have been Increasing in intensity in the 'ower Chain of Lakes and in the upper Fox River (below the Chain) over the past ten years and in recent years has on occasion caused considerable concern among those living near the water and those who engage in water-oriented recrer. tional activities. This general area is one of intensive useage." The committee invites the public to attend its meetings and learn how the Fox River and Chain of Lakes area can keep their waters clean and fit for swimming and recreational use. The next McHenry County Clean Streams meeting will be held Tuesday, July 16, at 8 p.m. at McHenry city hall. MUSIC BY THE V I S I O N S EVERY FRIDAY Si SATURDAY AT TOMASELLO'S Johnsburg Bridge IRVING L. MORGAN Irving L. Morgan, 64, of Pist. i qua Heights, died at his hoim Friday, July 5, following an intended illness. He was ben AU&, 4, 1898 in Elgin and liv< mwp of his life in that area. He served with the Army Air Corps during World Wat I and prior to his retirement in 1961 he had been employed by the Elgin National Watch Co His widow, Marie Trees Mm gait, whom he married in 19 survives him, as do two nie<<^ and two nephews. Funeral services were hcM Monday at the Wait, Ro Allanson Elgin Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Willis A. Re« i pastor of First Baptist churli officiating. Burial ^as in La- Street Memorial Park. JOHN A. JUNO A well known retired dairy farmer in the Spring Grove area, John A. Jung, 83, died Sunday, July 7, at St. Joseph home in Freeport where he had made his home for the past 5 years. Born in Richmond, Dec. 14, 1879, he lived in the Richmond- Spring Grove area all his life and he was the son of Frank and Susan Hay Jung. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Peter's and the St. John's Court of the C.O.F. He is survived by his wife, Emma Freund Jung; a son. Rev. Eugene Jung, M.S.C., superior of Sacred Heart seminary at Shelby, Ohio; a foster son, Roman Mirocko of Rockford; a brother, Joe Jung of Solon Mills; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Miller cf McHenry and Mrs. Walter Huff, Harvard. Three brothers, Martin, Matt and Nicholas, and a sister, Mrs. Matt Glosson, preceded him in death. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen and Son Funeral home until 10 o'clock Wednesday morning when a funeral Mass was sung by his son, Rev. Jung, at St. Peter's church with burial in the church cemetery. ANOTHER "FRIENDLY" SERVICE FROM NYE'S Free prescription delivery in the McHenry area. Have your doctor contact us for McHenry's Friendliest Prescription Service. NYE DRUG ANTON J. SCHNEIDER Anton J. Schneider, 71, of 801 N. Mill street, died Tuesday, July 2. at Highland Nursing home at Genoa City, Wis., where he had been a patient for the past two weeks. He had been in poor health for several months. , "Tony," as he was affectionately known, was born Feb. 27, 1892. in McHenry, the son of Fred and Elizabeth Weingart Schneider. He was employed as a butcher for many years and also worked at Terra Cotta and for Hester Oil company. His wife, Grace, died in April of this year. Among his survivors are his uncle, Peter Weingart, a cousin, Mrs. Eleanore Wildhagen, two Step-daughters, Mrs. Stanley Collins, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Mrs. Francis Carlos, Hillsdale, Mich., and a step-grandson, Jack Carlos, of Salt Lake City. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen Funeral home until Saturday, July 6, when services were held at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Ernest Carder officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. The „ Red Devils sponsored by the McHenry V.F.W. Post 4600 and the past National Legion champions, the Skokie Indians, have been combined into one league corps, for purposes of competition. The Red Devils annexed part of the Skokie Indians corps, which actually has been non-existant the past two years, in order to field a competitive corps for the McHenry V.F.W. Together thoy will have a drum corps of some forty-four bugles and eight drums in addition to their color guard. The unit will still be known as the McHenry Red Devils and they will be on exhibition at the drum corps magic show at McCracken Field Sunday, July 21, which starts at 7 p.m. With this class of corps, it should help make this year's drpm corps magic show one of , tt finest in the midwest. EBBHbP KHQB QOQI MHSS * Li COURT BRIEFS -- -Magistrate Court The two youths who were charged with possession of migratory game birds out of season two weeks ago were fined $25 each in the court of Police Magistrate Donald Howard last Wednesday evening. Thomas Schaffer, 20, and the 16 year old lad are working out t heir fines at the McHenry state park helping James Hughes, caretaker. UNIT 491 Albert Kennenberg, McCullom Lake road, fined $8 for making an improper right turn. Richard Greig, Bay Road, was assessed a $10 fine for improper lane usage. Gertrude Glosson, Grove street, was fined $10 for speeding. A charge of possession of alholic liquor in motor vehicle /as made against John D. Jreche, Winnebago Drive, Wonder Lake, who was fined $50. Justice Court In the court of Justice of the Peace Charles M. Adams last Saturday Frank Tomasso of Lake Forest was fined $15 for fishing without a license. Guntis Tilins, Bensenville, was charged with towing skier with only one person in boat and a paid a fine of $30. For operating an unnumbered motorboat Timothy Kolton, Chicago, was assessed a $15 fine. Lee O. Spuehr, Wonder Lake, paid $6 for parking in a no parking zone. Fiore S. Luciano, Wonder Lake, paid a $10 fine for speeding. had been in poor health for some time. Born in Scranton, Pa., Mar. 3, 1896, Mr. Guyser was retired from a printing company in Chicago. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. John's church. Survivors include his wife, Anna, nee Oeffling; two sons, Ted of Wisconsin, and Bill of California; four grandchildren; two brothers, Frank of Scranton and Tom of Detroit; a sister, Mrs. Angela Lesniak, of Scranton. A son, Robert, was killed in World War II in 1944 serving with the army. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday evening at the George R. Justen and Son funeral home until Saturday when Mass will be sung at St. John's church, Johnsburg, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. ON DEAN'S LIST A total of 252 students were listed on the Northern Illinois University dean's list for the spring semester. In this group were Karen E. Bailey, Nancy J. Fischer and Lance K. Parks of McHenry. Horse racing was a favorite sport of the Greeks, 4,000 years nt*o. METHODIST YOUTH CONDUCT SUNDAY SERVICES, JULY 14 The youth of the Community Methodist church will be in charge of the services at the Community Methodist church which will be held at 8:30 and 11 a.m., Sunday, July 14. Gary Lockwood will be the speaker. His topic will be "Seekers for the Rainbow." Others participating in the service will be: Cheryl Wittrock, Nancy Anderson and Robert Doran. The pastor will be directing a junior high camp at Wesley Woods," near Williams Bay, Wis., Sunday, July 14 to 20. Those attending from here will be William Bates, Bruce and Beth Okal. There will be 120 in attendance at the camp. GRASS FIRE A grass fire on Rt. 31, south of McHenry, required the services of local firemen last week Tuesday evening. Roger Kuntz, 2008 West Oakleaf Drive, Sunnyside, was fined $50 on a charge of battery. The complainant was his wife, Patricia J. Kuntz. Mr. Kuntz served four days in the county jail awaiting trial be cause he was unable to post bond. Everyone needs to have, and to use often, a mental wastebasket. By Mary Einspar Members of McHenry Unit 491 visited the Woodstock Residence June 30. They served refreshments to the forty-one elder citizens who make their home there. This visit will be a yearly affair under the supervision of second vice president elect Alee Carroll. Those who accompanied Mrs. Carroll were Delia Freund, Marge Mikota, Buelah Gruenfeld, Margaret Davidson, Louise Bergquist, Mary Kantorski and Marie Howe. Word was received from Jesse Tomenendal, 11th District publicity chairman, that McHenry Unit has won the district publicity award for the fourth consecutive year. Mrs. Tomenendal stated McHenry unit received the award for1 the highest inch rate of publicity and their coverage of all auxiliary programs. We would like to express our sincere thanks to the McHenry Plaindealer for their cooperation in publishing our news articles. The Past Presidents of McHenry met at the home of Lauretta Homo July 9. They will hold their next meeting in October. The regular monthly meeting of McHenry Unit 491 will take place July 15 at 8 p.m. Chairman Marge Pickett will be assisted in the kitchen by Helen Schmitt, Dorothy Mesmer, Minnie Meyer, Beatrice Peterson, Pauline Adams, Marge Hiller, Louise Bergquist, Grayce Dobyns, Helen Bacon, Ruth Zizzik, Virginia O'Leary Beverly Kunz, Pear Miller, Vickie Bottari, Augusta Diedrich, Clara Nell and Dorothy Noonan. Installation of officers will be held jointly with the post on July 13, at 8 p.m. Please try to attend this impressvie affair and give your new officers a good start in the new year. There will be refreshments and dancing after the ceremonies. Carrying power of running water is increased 64 times by doubling its speed. Seven people are fired or lose their jobs because of inability to get along with others, to every one who loses out because of inability to do the work. 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