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PG. 4. - PLAINDEALER - FRI., AUG.. 16, 1968 amr~m' & Me: anderin (Continued from page 1) thought Gert Barbian of McHenry was .piaruiing fur the ditty bag project of the Red Cross which she leads in this community. Money must be turned in to Mrs. Barbian, at 1501A N. Riverside drive, marked Vietnam project, by Sept. 1. The bags are now made of heavy denim and include cigarette lighter, combs, cards,, games, wash clothes and toilet articles* each worth Ave dollars. A Christmas card is inserted with the name of the donor. » Here is a program everyone can support at the time of year wfeen the demands on the billfold are somewhat less than immediately prior to the holiday season. It is a national project of the Red Cross, in cooperation with the public. And we couldn't think of a better gal for the job than Gert Barbian, who has a Ion? history of service to others. Many years ago she set an enviable record for all of us to emulate in the field of helping others. Let* s follow her example this year and start the season by assisting Ditty Bag *681 A leading insurance company's annual survey discloses that clear days and dry roads are the motorists' greatest invitation to tragedy. Approximately 80 per cent of 1967's 52,200 highways deaths occurred in this type of weather. :The report also showed Speed still to be the No. 1 killer. Traffic deaths and injuries were down slightly last year, bid the 52,200 figure plus 4,200, 000 injuries in one year is still small' cause for rejoicing. I It seems only yesterday (actually, it was probably two weeks ago) that we made our customary call to the city hall for late news and found an old friend, Dick Lemker, at the desk. It was good to hear the vbice of this kindly man who hpaded our police department for several years and we looked forward to working with him again as he came out of retirement to assist city officers. Like many others, we were deeply saddened by his unexpected death last week. K.A.F. Voter League Offers Film On (Pollution Hold Water Study Workshop Aug. 21 At Cooley Home The League of Women Voters of Woodstock - McHenry will present the film" Troubled Waters" at the Woodstock public library on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 8 pun. "The library is air-conditioned and the film comes highly recommended - a perfect combination for a -summer evening," commented Mrs. Jack Loggins, chairman of the Water Research study, as she emphasized an invitation to the public to attend and ask questions., The 30 minute color film deals mainly with the causes and cures of water pollution. The showing will be followed by a question period. The public is invited. A Water Study workshop will be held at the home of Mrs. Floyd Cooley, 3620 W. Main street," McHenry, on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 9:30 a.m. Any women interested in this subject are invited to attend. Further information may be had by calling Mrs. Jack Loggins, or Mrs. Gar son Widoff. In conjuction with the movie ind dhsr activities of this group, the library has prepared a reference list of pertinent reading. Since the Illinois Legislature is now working on a water bill, the League's Water Research group has intensified its study. Recently they visited the McHenry sewage treatment plant and were given a guided tour of the Woodstock water treatment facility. A visit to the Woodstock sewage treatment plant will be arranged later. The ever-popular League appointment calendars for 1969 will be available soon. The quanity will be limited this year, and those wanting to be sure of getting theirs may reserve them by calling Mrs. William Schuette. /mmiiyTbi IIICK, L ys BY HELEN HALE PLAN OUTING On Monday, Aug. 19,the Wonder Lake Kiwanis club is planning a cook-out and boat outing, with the Sycamore club as the guests. Headquarters will be at the home of Phil Kinzer. ' Pineapple chunks rolled In Softened cream cheese, then rolled In finely chopped mint leaves can be served alone or In a salad. ' You can take the heat out of summer entertaining with a tangy canape. Spread chili sauce over toast strips which have been lightly brushed with the olive oil from a can of Norway sardines. Top each with a whole sardine and sprinkle over grated cheese. Serve as an appetizer with, a long, cool drink. r One-half "cup of whole cranberry sauce with one-fourth cup of brown sugar is a fine topping for meat loaf. These two ingredients should be mixed and poured over the meat packed in loaf or ring mold before baking. For Your Information Dear Friends, Many families provide in advance for cemetery or mausoleum arrangements. In such case you need only notify your funeral director of your plans and he will secure the necessary burial permit. If no plot is owned, the funeral director can arrange a visit to the cemetery of your choice and the purchase of cemetery property. Respectfully, , & McHenry. Illinois PEIil?M.JUSIEI* & SON FUNERAL mm ORIENTATION PROGRAM SET FOR SCHOOLS r (Continued from page 1) school will be conducted starting at 10:20 a.m. A noon luncheon will be served for all staff members, compliments of die board of education of District 156. Teachers new to the system will meet with building principals in their respective buildings at 1:30 p.m. and all teachers >111 meet with principals at 2 p.m. District 156 teachers will meet with principals in their respective buildings at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, and at 1:30 p.m. teachers meet with department chairmen in respective buddings. All teachers in elementary schools of District 15 will meet with principals in their respective buildings at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4. At 1:30 p.m. Junior high teachers meet with their department chairmen and teachers in K-6 building, meet on a grade level basis. Heading teachers will meet at 1:30 p.m. in the music room Hilltop school. There will be a demonstration of controlled reader by a representative of FOij Laboratories. Bus schedules will be published the week of Aug. 19. Legal holidays and school holidays are as follows: Veterans Day, Nov. 11; Thanksgiving holidays, Nov. 28-29, Christmas vacation, Dec. 21 - Jan. 3 inclusive. The first semester ends Jan. 28; second semester starts on Jan. 29; Lincoln's birthday, on Feb. 12, Easter vacation, Good Friday, April 4 through April 7 inclusive; Memorial Day, May 30 and last day of school June 11. 385-0063 YOUTH ARRIVES FROM NORWAY AS AFS STUDENT (Continued from page 1) interest. He is fond of photography, and has devoted considerable study to physics, math, history and geography. Aviation is an ambition which he hopes sometime to realize, but AFS regulations prevent him from engaging in anything beyond ground study during his year in this country. He also hopes to pursue engineering at some future time. Arnfinn left on the ten-day trip from Rotterdam, ravelling by water with 850 AFS students from throughout Europe. He estimated that in all, there were 1,500 from that area making the trip by some means of travel, contributing to the 3,000 from around the world now visiting in this country. This huge number is in contrast to 1200 AFS students from the United States who go abroad through this program. Under the educational system of Norway, Arnfinn has studied nine years in primary school and one year at gymnas (high school). Since the complete high school course of three years is equivalent to two years of college, he will be entering his senior year in McHenry. Upon his return to Norway, he must complete two years at gymnas. In Norway, as in the United States, it is a law that young people attend school until they are 16, but Arnfinn added only about 30 percent continue Into high school. He is very happy in his new home and smiles when he speaks of the family he has joined for the next year. He is looking forward to an exciting nine months as a member of the McHenry community. CARPETS AND RUGS PAD SPECIAL SALE LIMITED' TIME ONLY F. rf. A. approved nylon carpet with 10-year wear guarantee Installed with foam pad Only $7.99per sq *d Continuous filament nylon carpet installed with foam pad I* per sq. yd. Small extra charge for stairs, halls, over cement and seaming MPS Outdoor - Indoor % Family & Utility FROM OUR STOCK OF OVEE 12 Qualifies & 104 Colors To Choaso From Carpet Only $3.99 to $10.95 per sq. yd. Used Rug Sale Now In Progress TIDY CA & REGULAR HOURS: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon., Thurs., Frl. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tues., Wed., S»t. Closed Sunday Appropriation . Figure Studied (Continued from page 1) ding committee and the County Home committee with a representative of the state fire marshal's office concerning the Class property on South street* Woodstock, was discussed in view of the possibilities of renting for county offices. A number of recommendations were made to assure safety in the building. Later the same day, the building committee, in its own meeting, voted to rent this property including both the yellow house and the Beehive, for $2,400 for the year Dec. 1, 1968 to Nov. 30, 1969. The understanding was that, the county would assume the responsibility of taxes and insurance and of making necessary minor changes to fulfull the fire marshal's wishes. Approval was given to recommended changes after Assistant Supervisor Edward Buss of McHenry moved to permit the committee to use its discretion in implementing the recommendations. VALLEY HI REPORT A proposed 1968-69 appropriation for Valley Hi Nursing home was studied by the board. The cost of operation per month for each patient was listed at $268, of which amount $257 is expected from the Illinois Department of Public Aid supplement to township general assistance. This would leave $11 in expenses to be assumed by the county. However, there was some doubt that the full amount Of relief would be received by the state. Lakeland Construction company of McHenry was announced as low bidder on a new project to cover the Huntley-C rystal I,flkp road. The amount of $309- 906.58 was submitted for the work and the contract approved. April sales tax collection for the county was announced at $22,329.30 for April and Motor Fuel tax realized $1*300.20 for 68.91 miles in McHenry township. A resolution was passed to send a committee, along with Assistant State's Attorney William Cowlin, to meet with, Chapman and Cutter representatives, This firm of lawyers is recognized as experts on the legal aspects of referendums and the county board is anxious to be prepared in advance with the requirements for the November court house election. A special committee named by the McHenry County Bar association, to include Attys. Deneen, Looze and Schuh, was named to meet with the Court House committee to design plans for a lay-out of the proposed new building. It was announced that the new McHenry county history books would be available soon after Sept. 1. Some concern was expressed in regard to the possibility of having four candidates for President on the ballot and the difflculty entailed with the new voting machines. Board members agreed that a ruling from the Secretary of State concerning procedure would be necessary. Hold Benefit Horse Show (Continued from page 1) trians, will be the Chain 0' Lakes 4-H Drill Team, the only mounted drill team of its kind in the world. Evening entertainment includes a dance band formed with local teenagers. The junior horse show, more in the nature of a gymkana, will again have fifteen events including speed and action, jumping, barrel and stake racing and other competition. Participants in each event compete for a first place trophy and ribbons for the first five places. Completing the fair's activities will be a bazaar of homemade foodstuffs, tack wagon and roast corn and other concessions. Admission to the fair is free. VACATION SPOT . . . Rustic log cabins are fdund at Colter Bay Village in C>ruiui Teton National Park, Wyoming. Cabins are exact duplicates of the ones used by early settlers and trappers except that they have all the modern conveniences. ' j FOR THE FAMILY :^MAI\IAGER^ ITEM: When b uying major appliances select the model that best meets your needs--freestanding, built-in or portable. DISTRICT 15 DISCUSSES BUS OWNERSHIP (Continued from page 1) the possibility of establishing a central kitchen to serve all of the local schools. Landmark school was suggested as one of the buildings which might serve as this purpose. It was disclosed that the new bond issue will provide twoiUyseven new general classro'-ms and twelve special teachvng stations. In other business, the b^xr.! approved a contract for Miss Barbara Fayette to teach fifth grade at Hilltop. Members authorized the purchase of fifty new blazers fur the school band to suppleiru.-ni those bought last year. BUILDING PROJECTS A $24, 202 contract for construction at Galesburg Research hospital was awarded last week. Other proposed projects include improvements and repairs at Dixon State School; Murray Children's Center, Centralia; the Washington Park and Madison Street Armories, State of Illinois Building and William Healy School, Chicago; Idghway buildings, Elgin; Wau- , keg&n Armory and Manteno sinte hospital. HEALTH GRANT A $500,000 grant to improve mental health services has been awarded to the Chicaeo Board of Health. The grant raises the total to $6,022,922 in state grants awarded this year to various mental health clinics throughout. the state. June. Hwy. 120 & City 14, Woodstock Phone 815-338-1000 Mow! AN INVENTION TO HELP MAKE POISON PREVENTION WEEK LAST 52 WI16CS A YEAR! The Ciuld-Proof $THE CAP "LOCKS ON" SO SECURELY THAT IN HOSPITAL- SUPERVISED TESTS 269 OF 270 CHILDREN AGED 1 TO 7 COULD NOT OPEN THIS SAFETY VIAL. YET ADULTS WHO KNOW THE SECRET-EVEN ARTHRITICS -OPEN IT WITH EASE ... I !.I The Life It Saves.. Child's grandchild's) _ J? 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