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jqgp, $ Rev. Lobitz, & r 18 Years Pastor P Here, Dies At 69 Coontimied from page 1) fI Musin' & Meanderin (continued from page 1) has long provided a temptation for many who ignore the laws erf our own state for a moment of enjoyment which too often proves costly. Only those who have witnessed serious burns or blindness resulting from the private use of fireworks can realize the great dangers they present. A note of thanks regarding a recent photo and story about Elmer "Biff" Meyer of Chicago arrived in the mail the other day with the notation that "It takes a lot of doing to keep old soldiers alive and in print". The picture didn't disclose that the aging process had yet caught up with "Biff", and we just suspect that with his spirit he will cojntinue in print for a long time. REV. CARL LOBITZ Pastorships held were at Yates Center, Kas., 1923 to 1926, Shady Bend, Kas., 1926 to 1936, Clay Center, Kas., 1936 to 1947, and Easton, Kas., 1947 to 1949. Survivors include his wife, Amanda, to whom he was married Jan. 28,1925, in St. Louis, Mo. The couple observed their fortieth wedding anniversary at a large celebration in Zion church on Jan. 28, 1965. He also leaves one son, Norman C., |of McHenry; two grandchildren; one brother, Walter, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; »nd one sister, Mrs. Alma Schnarrar of Tulsa. Okla. Visiation will be held at the church from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 10 ajn. to 1:30 pja. Friday. Pastor C.J. Seegers of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Harvard, will officiate at last rites conducted Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Neighboring pastors will also assist. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a memorial fund for Zion Lutheran church. Funeral arrangements were made by the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home. SHOP IN McHENRY I High The Star and Stripes first flew... IN A LAND BATTLE on August 16,1777, when troops under John Stark fought in the Battle of Bennington in southwestern Vermont. ON A U.S. NAVY SHIP on November 1, 1777, when John Paul Jones left Portsmouth, N.H., in the "Ranger." IN A FOREIGN PORT on December 1, 1777, when Jones sailed into Nantes, France, on the "Ranger," after capturing two British ships. OVER FOREIGN LAND (Ml January 28, 1778, when John Rathbone of the sloop "Providence" captured Fort Nassau in the Bahamas. IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN in 1784 when John Green and the "Empress of China" sailed to Macao, near Hong Kong. AROUND THE WORLD from September 30, 1787, to August 10, 1790, on the 212-ton ship "Columbia" of Boston. OVER A FORT IN THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE on April .27, 1805, when U.S. Marines captured Derna, Tripoli.. OVER A SCHOOLHOUSE in May, 1812, at a log school at Catamount Hill, Colrain, Mass. IN A NAVAL BATTLE IN THE PACIFIC on March 25, 1813, when the frigate "Essex," commanded by David Porter, captured the Peruvian cruiser "Nereyda." Paulo Lopes Says Goodbye To McHenry Friends (continued from page 1) "However, what I found the most strange were the people; THEY WERE EVEN NICER THAN LTHOUGHT! "I know that you could get a better student than myself but, undoubtedly, no student could get a better place than McHenry. This year has been so precious for me because, besides the better understanding of the English language (if you call what I speak "English") I also got to know your habits and way of life; in brief, I was able to get an idea about the American people and, believe me, if s just wonderful and couldn't be better. "I wish I could go to every house in McHenry to express my gratitude to all the nice persons that live here. "Finally, if I had to say, in Portuguese, what I feel right now, it would be: 'MUITO OBRIGADO, EU NUNCA LHES ESQUECEREP, which, translated, is, 'Thankyou very much, I will never forget you'. "Paulo Roberto de Moura Lopes "Av. D. Pedro H, 193 "Santo Andre- Sao Paulo, Brazil" "P^.: Please, write me." Legion Opens '67 Carnival (continued from page 1) ' - i planned for the last evening will mark the close of the fiveday carnival. Ample parking facilities have been arranged across the street from the new Legion home grounds on Ringwood road, west of the city. Robert Einspar, commanderelect of the local post, will be in charge of arrangements for the big event, with Pauline Pickett, president-elect of the auxiliary, handling details for that organization. The auxiliary is planning, as a special feature, a Country Store which will have homemade items and handiwork. donated by auxiliary members. Both organizations are in need of assistance to make this annual carnival a success. McCullon Lake Road Closed For County Project (continued from page 1) the road. The road will need to be closed for several days at a later date also, after approval of the| chaise fay the county board. It was noted that the pass has been in existence for many years. Mr. Regner, who is cooperating with the county and contractor, furnishing barricades and flasher lights, said he feels the closing of this much traveled road has been a real in? convenience to residents of the village of McCullom Lake and surrounding area. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS ZONING HEARING . A petition has been filed fay Joseph Frett & Son, Inc., and the State Bank of Woodstock, requesting that property be reclassified from R-l residence district to I-L light industrial district. The property is located 150 feet south of Highway 120 and north of Parkway avenue in Edgewater subdivision. The hearing is scheduled July 12 at 3 p.m. in the McHenry . city jiall. - -- _ • ••••• Sign Up For U.S. Savings Bonds/' New Freedom Shares GOOD-TURN PROJECT The Scouts and Explorers of the Blackhawk Area council will spend Saturday, July 1, working at a good-turn conservation project, it was announced fay Reinhold G. Miller, the Scout executive. IN ANTARCTICA in 1840 on the pilot boat "Flying Fish" of the Charles Wilkes expedition. IN A FLAG DAY CELEBRATION in the Hartford C our ant suggested the state-wide observance. AT THE NORTH POLE on April 6, 1909, when Robert E. Peary of the U.S. Navy planted it there. Will Old Glory float over your house this F o u r t h o f J u l y ? R A F Boat Parade At Festival (continued from page 1) Another new feature to Marine Festival Days is the gigantic sidewalk sale sponsored by the business firms. Merchants and their employees will be dressed in costumes depicting fashions of days of old. Side Walk Day will begin promptly at 9 ajn., July 15, and close at 6 p.m. Marine Festival Days activity culminates With the 2 p.m. annual parade through the downtown area on Sunday, July 16. The parade features well-known drum and bugle corps, fifteen floats and other units. At 4 p.m. Sunday, the Chicagoland Water Ski association will sponsor a water ski show. The day will end with the 7:15 p.in. "Drum Corps Magic" at McCracken field. The program consists of a competitive drum and bugle corps event, with seven units vying for prizes and prestige. Is Your Car Safe For The 4th of July Weekend Summer rake Adjustment Get Safer Braking! for Summer Driving $1.19 wt.ritsi Remove front & rear wheels, adjust brakes, repack froftf wheel beatings inspect grease saals/add fluid* test PRICE BREAK SPECIAL Spalding Golf Balls Liquid Center "Go-Flite" 3* l33 Limit one set to a customer at this price. Consistent long distance & accuracy. Lasting tough cover finish: JUNE SERVICE SPECIAL 10 Point Auto Safety Check Plus 1967 AutO Safety Check Sticker... FREE Brakes, steering, front & rear, lights, tires & horn, exhaust,' washer glass, wipers, mirrors, seat belts. - ^|| .... 1 Expert Engine Tune-Up Special $C88 Low Price... Clean and space plugs; reset timing & points; adjust carburetor & choke; clean fuel bowl, air filter & battery; check ignition wires, condenser, distributor cap, starter, regulator, generator, fan belt, cylinder comp., battery. Any 6 cyl. U. S. auto plus parti. 8 cyl. autos J7.77 plus parts. Add $2 each (or torsion bars, alr-condltlon. CITY REPORT McHenry residents will be interested in the lengthy legal notice appearing in this week's issue of the Plaindealer, carrying a financial report of the city. No Money Down Up To 36 Months To Pay Goodyear Automotive and pplianc Center 4400 W. 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