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> fG. 12, SEC. 1- PLAIN DEALER - DEC. 20, 1967 lifer •; CK Knights Attain Highest Degre ,f7J . |y-1 ».,-Jp j & -** » ;*,, !3c :i m >.$?¥$ ; -ISfir' _ J|,"_,,, -n r j;' Prior to its current ioerat- ..' '•'•'•*•*••••• v A L * * ing schedule with the First PleWS A OOUt . . ..Fleet, the Yorktown underwent ; < « , a seven-month overhaul at the 0 .'. ; Our Servicemen Long- Beach N"""'1 gHpyard. Donald R. (Butch)Meyer, Jr., arrived home last Wednesday night for a thirty-day leave. He has been serving in Vietnam. In a letter written to his parents, the John Boehms: James W. Doran, A03/c of the U.S. Navy, has asked that his old school friends please write to him. His address is 1478 Bengston drive, Hanford, Calif. Jim is in his fifth year in the service and has made two trips to Vietnam aboard the Aircraft Carrier Ticonderoga, where he was stationed to an Air Squadron. He is at present an instructor in aviation ordinance at a naval base near Hanford. He lives with his wife, Lynn, and l^year old son, Jimmy, at , the Hanford address. Seaman Apprentice Patrick C. Bridwell, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bridwell of 8816 Shady lane, Wonder Lake /fias completed a refresher / training course off the coast \ of Sap Diego, Calif., aboard She^anti - submarine warfare support aircraft carrier USS Yorktown. During the training period ' the ship stressed combat readiness and held drills in fighting simulated fires. They also held general quarters drills for mock bomb, rocket and torpedo attacks. f Cv mst§ CSw GO CLASSIFIED !SHOES * Factory to YOU :$ Nationally Advertised STUART McGUIRE *i FOOTWEAR With Patented Ortho-Vent Spring Step Cushion | NO BREAKING IN All Sizes |:|: Men-Women-Children •$: Casual - Dress - Work » *• Write or Phone for FREE Color Catalog | Days 385-0238 Evenings 385-7756 & g Robert C. Anderso|n & 1712 N. Riverside Dr. h 1^ McHenry, IU. ^ J:|| The four men seated recently received the highest degree in the Knights of Columbus, at the Faust hotel in Rockford. They are members of the local Council 12®. Left to right: Clifford J. Olson, Eric A. Erickson, Robert F. Kobuch and Joseph F. Fino. Standing, left to right: Faithful Admiral, Arthur Roth, Faithful Friar, Father Pettit of Algonquin and Sir Knight Joseph Gilmore. Sir Knights Roth and Gilmore were sponsors for these new members. Bishop Boylan Assembly consists of McHenry, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, Harvard, Wauconda and Barrington. Proclamation 1967 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY TRAFFIC ALERT WHEREAS, Traffic accidents are continuing to claim their toll of victims at a rate that can be diminished with cooperation of all drivers, and WHEREAS, We now are preparing for the holiest season of all with numerous charitable expressions of greetings, and WHEREAS, Governor Otto Kerner, on behalf of the citizens of the great State of Illinois has proclaimed the period of December 21, 1S67, through January 2, 1968, a time for "Christmas Holiday Traffic Alert," NOW, THEREFORE, I, Donald P. Doherty, Mayor of the city of McHenry, do proclaim this same alelt concfition will prevail in our City duringthese same dates and I further prevail upon the revered clergy of our City to observe Sunday, December 24, 1967, as Safety Sabath, using this occasion to remind their congregations of the moral responsibility they have to drive safely and to refrain from driving after drinking. FURTHER, I caH tpon all our citizenry to enthusiastically support jEnd participate in this effort rectare trtfSc accidents to Ihs end that the holiday season may be joyous and blessed, without the scar of a traffic mishap. Done under my hand and seal, in the city of McHenry, cm this the 19th day of December, in -the year of Our Lord, onethousand nine hundred and sixty-seven. Key Issues Vietnam is once again the issue whi^h is drawing the most mail to the office of Sen. Charles H. Percy, R-Ill., his office said Monday. tt replaces the proposed increase in postal rates, which was the top issue in Percy's "mailbox poll" for the past two weeks. But Vietnam has been the biggest issue for most of the year. The list of top ten issues and their position last week: 1. Vietnam (6) 2. Proposed Social Security increases (2) 3. Medicare proposal to include chiropractic care (5) 4. Proposed constitutional amendment on prayer (unlisted). 5. Food supplement bill (Unlisted). 6. Proposed cut in government spending (3). 7. Animal protection bill (7) 8. Meat inspection bill (9). 9. Proposed income tax surcharge (4). 10. Pollution (mi Lake Michigan (10). (jladiitute fl Wishes you the merriest of Christmas seasons ... And reminds you to make all EXCHANGES before December 31/ 1967 Thank you f i" ike ! 'earth A 's fun., year around, *et a beautifully Screened and furnished fireplace. These items are ideal gifts •for any home. 1. MODERNSCREEN. Add the look of,luxury with this portable firescreen, ornamental fendter panel. Adjusts in height. Black or Brass curtains. Andiron openings optional. From $19.95.. 2. BELLOWS. Handcrafted bellows with hand rubbed genuine leather. From $4.50 to $24.56. 3. FIRELIGHTERS. These graceful Gape Cod lighters are leak-proof. Only $8.50 for Black and Braes. $7,50 for Solid Brass. 4. WALL TOOLSET. Satin black tools with polished •t Solid Brass and Maple handles, a welcome gift. Wall bracket included, $8.95 and up. 5. WOODHOLDERS. Beautiful woodholders keep the hearth tidy. In Solid. Polished Brass, Satin black with .Braes, or hammered Bra^s. From $3.95 to $13.95. 6. CAST IRON LOG GRATE. Self-feeding (logs roll to center). $3.95 and up. a See Our Complete Lines of WALL PANELING CEILING TILE edcon Garage Door Operator ewer Hwy. 14 & 176 Crystal Lake Phone 459-6200 Open Daily till 9 p.m., Sat to 5 p.m. Open Sunday 9 a.m.to 4 p.m. Closed Tuesday9 Dec* 26 Oztte CARPET M rtLES for that Game Room, Den or Study WBAC Cr\r fli/if Ht£s uU$L ait' aOukitf^Hjeadifr CuaLa@uMljf4^tl<£Hj£' "to seH4J€^lt£^Wjit2uM^- _ Pre-Cut BACKBOARDS 'for that new Basketball Set (Mounting Material Available) PING PONG TABLES •Unfinished "Easy to assemble A gift the entire family will enjoy PLYWOOD SSHHifS and LEG SI¥S for mounting that New. Road Racing or Electric Train Set ALEXANDER LUMBER co. The Best Of Everything For The Builder On.Highway 31 South of Main St. McHenry, III. 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