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<??.• iV „ r'J* Vfi - <' ^-\ i 9, , 'v??^ •vi•: .•. > v;? & - : THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER "SERVING THE CHAIN-O-LAKE S REGION SINCE 1876" Wednesday, November 1, 1967 SECT Wins Corn Award fc. II y. •MSff 1 ' ya: J S: >?<&;>. <9^ >>*3 """ S':Wrs i.;, , : r* ^; 3L Stanley Freund of McHenry (right) receives his Documented Yield award from R.C. Knoll of Woodstock, Hybrid dealer for this area. Stanley Freund of McHenry was given special recognition this month for producing acorn yield of 152.4 bushels per acre. This is nearly double the state average corn yield for the past seven years. Altogether, Freund harvested 1,524 iiushels of No. 2 corn from a measured 10 acres for his 152.4 average. In producing his exceptional yield he used the single cross hybrid. Funk's G-4350, planted in 38 inch rows, with 23,- 000 plants per acre at harvest. He fertilized with 170 poinds of actual nitrogen, 104 pounds of actual phosphate and 120 pounds of actual potash per acre. R.C. Knoll of Woostoek, the corn dealer in this area, presented Freund with a Documented Yield Award following certification of his yield. COURT MIEFS Nicholas T. Benter of Lake Villa, appearing in the court of Magistrate William Gleason in McHenry this past week, paid $15 and $5 costs on a speeding charge and $10 and $5 for disobeying a stop sign. Max J. Zager of 4208 G. Lake Shore, Wonder Lake, was fined $20 and $5 costs for speeding. Arthur M. Buzzo of 530 Woodland drive, Crystal Lake, was fined $20 and $5 costs for speeding. Speeding was also the charge against Joan V. Brastad of 4526 Lakewood road, McHenry, who paid $22 and $5 costs. Richard E. Smith of Gary, Ind., was fined $10 and $5 for disregarding school bus signal. Darrell Baker of Rt. 1, McHenry, was fined $50 and $5 costs for speeding. Most of life's most difficult choices' are not between good and evil, but between good and gOOd. SHOP IN MCHENRY When selecting a gift for him... .'let us help! E for M 1245 N. Green St. McHenry, Illinois Phone 385-0047 Open Daily 8a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fri. 'til 9 p.m. CLOSED ON SUNDAYS USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA HOLIDAY HILLS NEWS INEZ YOUNG 385-467* ANNOUNCE AID CASELOAD FOR McHENRY COUNTY In August, 1967, Blind Assistance by the Illinois Department of Public Aid remained unchanged and all other programs increased. The total for August, 448,615, included 331, 454 persons on Assistance to the Aged, Blind o r Disabled and Aid to Dependent Children eligible for assistance and medical care; 51,291 who received Medical Assistanceonly and 65, - 870 on General Assistance. The July total of 438,412 included 327,248 on As si stance to the Aged, Blind or Disabled and Aid to Impendent Children who were eligible for assistance and medical payments; 49,860 receiving Medical assistance only and 61,304 on General Assistance.- Id August, 1966 there were 403,12i persons receiving aid--320,999 receiving both assistance payments and medical services, 27,680 receiving Medical Assistance only, and 54,442 on General Assistance. The local caseload is as follows: Total, all programs, 713, $ 47,950; old age assistance, 216, $22,785; aid to dependent children, .293, $12,861; blind assistance, 4, $269; disability assistance, 59, $7,539; and general assistance, 141, $4,496. KICK-OFF DINNER SCHEDULED FOR WOMAN'S CLUB The Holiday Hills Woman's Club annual Kick-off Dinner will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, Held at the Mahon home at i509 W. Birch, Cocktails will be served at 6:30 and dinner at 7. Each home in the subdivision will be contacted by a member of the committee. If it is impossible to find you at home, a note will be left with the information. Be sure to return your reservation slip with a yeS or no so that the committee knows what your intention is. This will be a good dinner so make every effort to attend, if however, it is impossible, then let the committee know that too. They are counting on a reply frdm every one who is contacted. Your 1968 dues will be your admission to the dinner. PINK BOOTIES AT THE MULLINS HOME Mary and James Mullins have YMCA KICK-OFF The Elgin YMCA 1967 membership canvass will begin Thursday, Nov. 2, at 6:30 p.m. with a kick-off dinner in the allpurpose room of the YMCA, l|gg N. Channing. Adolph Bernstein^ 38 River Bluff road, Elgin, will be the keynote speaker for the kickoff. Bernstein has been a YMCA member for many years and is an active participant in the YMCA's physical fitness program, said O.-rinG.Thompson, canvass chairman. added a brand new baby girl to their family circle. Lisa Ann was born on Oct. 5 at Swedish Covenant hospital and weighed 8 lbs. 2 ozs. at birth. The other members of the Mullins family are Jimmy, 9, Michael, 7, Trina, 6, Theresa*, 5, and Cindy, 3. Congratulation to the proud parents and their fine family. , TREASURE HUNT Another treasure hunt sent fifteen couples thru the McHenry, Crystal Lake area on Saturday, Oct. 14. LaVon and Jim Dowhin and Kathy and Bill Beutel were the first place winners, with Midge and Eton Teuber, Karen and Joe' Mar as and Jackie and Jack Bodenheim, second place winners. The other 'hunters' who returned here for refreshments and reflections were Loretta and Gunnar Nelson, Linda and Art Beck, Eunice and Chuck Heise, Renee and Larry Jende, Donna and Con Kasprzyk, Dee and Ron Wegener, Helen and Bill Boettcher, Mary Ann and Bill Mahon, Leone and Leon Kathan, Carol and Tom Emerson, and Dolly and Mike Dougherty. Hosts for the evening were the Abbinks and the Youngs. GREETINGS Happy birthday to Tom Lundelius celebrating his ninth birthday on the twenty-fifth and a happy anniversary to my neighbors, LaVon and Jim Dowhin, who are celebrating 26 years of wedded bliss on the twenty-seventh. MEMBERSHIP DRIVE The 1967-68 Woodstock Fine Arts association annual fund and membership drive is in progress now. This year's cochairman, Walter Schuett, Sr. and Ray Wolf, are both association board members and are keenly interested in the cultural activities of Woodstock and dedicated to the WFAA's year-round program. Schuett is chairman of individual and family memberships while Wo'.f is chairman of the committees which will seek funds from business and industry. The latter solicitation will be made in January. News About ' Our Servicemen Marine Private Donald R. Stine, son of Mr. and Mrs. James F* Stine of 1625 N. Riverside drive, McHenryr completed two weeks of training under simulated combat conditions in the fundamentals of day and night patroling, em - ployment of infantry weapons, survival methods and assault tactics at this - Marine Corps base. This individual combat training is given every Marine after his graduation from recruit training. Taught by combat experienced non-commissioned officers of the infantry training regiment here, it prepares the young Leatherneck to become part of the Marine air-ground combat team. While in the field he was taught how to use hand grenades, a compass and the principles of map reading and land navigation. He learned how to detect and disarm mines and booby traps, and, while being exposed to live machine gun fire, he learned to advance safely from one point to another. From this course, he is scheduled to go on to more advanced training before being as signed to his permanent unit. Bruce C. Peck, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Manford E. Peck, HI, 1916 Orchard Beach, McHenry, received the silver wings of an Army aviator and was appointed a warrant officer Oct. 24 upon graduation from the Army Aviation school, Ft, Rucker, Ala. During the sixteen-week course, he was taught various fire techniques and tactical maneuvers for helicopters supporting ground troops in combat. He also received instruction in helicopter maintenance and survival techniques. BUSINESS WOMEN MEET V The Crystal Lake Busines^ and Professional Women's club held its meeting at Jim Sainc s Tralee farm on Oct. 24. Guest speaker for the evening was Martha Spratler, English teacher at Cary-Grove Jr. high school, Cary. Her informative and very interesting subject was in regard to public speaking. ONE LICENSE REVOKED;FOUR ARE SUSPENDED The office of Secretary State Paul Powell has announce ed the revocation of the driver license of Charles Meyers of Harvard for driving while intoxicated. Suspensions wore ordered for Lawrence Kane of Harvard for the same reason, and to James V. Kinkle of Harvard, John R'. O'Neill of 4209 E. Lake Shore drive, Wonder Lake, and John S, Szpak of "Crystal Lake for three violation.;. A probationary permit has been issued to Vincent A. Weylami, Jr., of 1124 S. Blackhawk, McHenry. HEARING AIDS Batteries and Service" Call 385-0125 NW A SPECIALS! ! K0TEX Regular _ _ Super 33 "YOUR rilENOLY NUMMr KENT BRIDGE GIFT PACK Regularly NOW McHenry's Most Complete Cosmetic Selection Caron Balmain Ciro Lanvin Myrurgia Replique Jean Nate D'Albret Chanel Faberge Lentheric Royal House of Aloe DuBarry Coty Dorothy Grey - Tussy Rubenstein Shulton Max Factor Revlon CONTAC TIME RELEASE CAPSULES 99 Regularly $ 1 .49 TOP TAX INFORMATION PROGRAM We keep your tax records Sales Prices Good Thru Nov„ 5, 1967 Prescription DELIVERY in the immediate local McHenry area by Yellow Cab TFMRIWOTNR-TTJI RAY - O - VAC Regular 25C Limit 6 Batteries NYE 1325 N. Riverside Drive HERE IT IS! ! DISAPER0 IIB ST. JOSEPH CH LDREN Regular 3 5<? 36 Tablets Limit 2 AGENCY i DRUG Phone 385-4426 * *