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^ - . v WWB: ;$m.m Sir* ••'•••"'• '•"- McHENRY PLAINDEALER Established 1875 " 3812 -West Elm StreetPhone 385-Ol|0 McHenry, Illinois -- 60050 b. ' Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, 111. Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by MCHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E. Lund -- Publisher MEMBER NEWSPAPER Adele FroehlicH, Editor N A T I O N A L NEWSPAPER {AS§>cgT0. Subscription Rates 1 Year $5.00 1 Year 6 Mos. $2.75 6 Mos. 3 Mos. $2.00 3 Mos. In McHenry County ^ Outside McHenry County $5.50 $3.00 $2.25 r. J. BRADY SWORN IN AS DOCTOR OF LA\ TERRENCE J. BRADY * Terrence J. Brady, son of Mr. £ and Mrs. Harry J. Brady of iakemoor,--was--sworn- in as ^ Doctor of Law at the Chicago > Civic center by Justice Kluczyn- £ ski of the Supreme court on H Dec. 26. 3 Those attending Included his mother and Debra Schneider of Champaign. , Terrence, a graduate of £ McHenry high school, received $ his BA degree from St. Thomas -j. college in St. Paul, Minn., and 'a his law degree from the Univer- 3 sity of Illinois. «5 At present; he is serving with the armed forces in Ft. Meade, k* Md. ^ Overeating Don't continue* to oat until \ou become stuffed and oxporionco discomfort. Push yourself away from the table while you still feel slightly-hungry. Whe/i eating a big meal, allow sufficient time between courses to assure proper digestion of your food The average stomach has a capacitv of about a quart and a half. - 4 Want to save up to s125 when you buy a car? It's e a s y . Let me help you •arrange financing through a State Farm Car Finance Plan ..cooperating bank. You' may save time-/ trouble . . . and up to $125. Why not call soon! Granville Sorason 1212 N. Green St. McHenry, 111. Phone 385-1627 STATE FARM I N S U R A N C E Vi ;'i/ STATE FARM •hMutual Aulomobile Insurance Co. 38ome Office: Bloomington, Illinois State Farm is all you need to know about insurance. Widespread In "Y" 1969 Program (Cdntinileid TfoWi page 1) street, Crystal Lake. A family activity is scheduled every Saturday evening from 6:15 to 8 p.m. at the Elgin YMCA for Lake Region YMCA family members who would like to swim. Youth, teens and adults are all included in the Saturday tennis classes held at the McHenry Junior high school from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. ' SUNDAY PROGRAM Sunday activities for the, winter quarter include a snowmobiling party on Jan. 19 and a roller skating party on Feb. 9. Other family activities which might be scheduled are an ice show and a treasure hunt, The Monday schedule includes bowling leagues and instruction for boys and girls, grades 2-8, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the Metro Bowl in Crystal" Lake, and family swims at the Northwest Suburban YMCA in Des JPlaines frjam 7-JJ? io4^34 On Tuesdays a second bowling league and instruction, class is scheduled for youth„ Another youth activity is the Needlecraft class which is a new offering for girls in grades 4-6 held at the Crystal Lake Program center from 6:30 to "£:30 p.m. A knitting class for women', ages 18 and up, will be held at the Crystal Lake Program center from 7:30 to 9p.m. on Tuesdays An adult women's knitting class is also-conducted on Tuesday at the Crystal Lake Program center from 7:30 to 9 p.m., "Teenagers are included in the Wednesday schedule, with a dress makirif class for girls, grades 7-10, which will be he* at the Crystal Lake Program center from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday adult ..programs include a dressmaking class for women, which will be held at the Crystal Lake Program center from 7 to 8:30 p.m. On Thursdays a Judo class is available for girls, grades 7-12, and women from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Crystal Lake Community high school. A ]>oys', grades 7-12, and men's judo class is planned for 8:15 to 9:15 p.m. at the Crystal Lake Community high school. There is an open gym class for men, Musin9 and Meandetin (Continued from page 1) Now the New Year has rolled around. As we note the youthful spirit of young 1969, it seems to us the little fellow is just about the only one we know with FAMILY ACTIVITIES The Friday schedule lists the Junior high dances held mo»ithly at the Lakewood Village Hall, 2300 W. Lake, Crystal Lake, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Also on Fridays are a family gym arid family swim held.at the Elgin YMCA from 7 to 8:30 . The Friday adult schedule includes the Single Young Adults club, which meets at the Crystal Lake Program center twice monthly, 65 N. Williams street,-from 8 to 10 p.m. Other YMCA activities, which meet on a regular basis, but have varying meeting days, are the Father-Son Y Warrior clubs, boys, grades 9-12, which meet three times monthly, and the Y-Indian Guides, b0ys, grades MCHENRY RETAINS HIGH STANDING IN TAX RETURNS" (Continued from page 1) August and $12,474,031 in September. Four per cent.administrative costs and protest payments withheld reduced these figures to $10,952,249 in July, $10,643,507 in August and $11, 949,191 in September. Two villages, Bonnie and Golf, have adopted ordinances to be effective since June 31. The Municipal Retailers' Occupation Tax and the' Service Occupation Tax are combined in this report. The reports are from 916 municipalities for the Service Occupation Tax at one-half of one per cent. A total of 541 have passed ordinances increasing the rate to three-quarters of one per cent but all collections in excess of the ona-halfper cent are being withheld pending court action. McHenry county collections 18 and up, on Thursdays begin- 4x.^id«-municipalities--totalled--nfa^at-T-^-prfni-at-the-Gentralschool in Crystal Lake. An interesting addition to the Thursday schedule is the slipcover course for women, which will be held at the Crystal Lake Program center from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. $$" 893. Rice has caused more wars and lawsuits than any other crop. The largest room in the world seems to be the room for improvement. FAT OVERWEIGHT Available to you without a doctor's prescription, our product called Odrinex. You must lose ugly fat or your money back. Odrinex is a tiny tablet and easily swallowed. Get rid of excess fat and live longer. Odrinex costs $3.00 and a new, large economy size for $5.00. Both are sold with this guarantee: If not satisfied for any reason, just return the package to your druggist and get your full money back. No questions asked. Odrinex is sold wit hthis guarantee by: Bolger Drug Store, 1259 N. Green Street. - Mail orders filled. 1-2-S-1&-69 ^ .COMPUTE <zn ,1 Proms Weddings Summer } formals Phone 338-4030 on the Square Beard* Famous Brands - Woodstock We Are Proud... \ To Announce... That A-OK Speed-O- Meter is now the locaj distributer fcr Rockford In- _^T^dusfrial Supply Co. For All jAjRCO WeldinG Products (Gases & Supplies) See A-0K \ ' . 3421 W. Peqrl Sfreet McHenty i Phone 385-40041 JOHN ADAMS ( I-a, <iiIU tncii uaua, on different evenings throughout the Y*s ten-community service area towns with a total of twenty-four tribes. Persons interested in addi.r tional information on YMCA programs or completing registration applications for the winter quarter should contact the Lake Region YMCAs at 65 N. Williams street, Crystal Lake, week days from 9 to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. . strength to take on what we had in mind. 'For instaiice, deadline violators. Our smile becomes particularly wan as we repeat that Monday and Wednesday at 10 a.m. is the news deadline, only to have it ignored. We are relegating the problem to the care of Baby New Year, who will wear his first frown with the initial offender. Next are drivers --most of them, and women in particular. Occasionally we find ourself among the careless, at which time the offense seems less serious. At all other times we prefer a return to the days of the pedestrian, when the chief concei n was dqi^ing a high spirited horse with buggy. We hope Young New Year,, with the helpgisome new state laws, will take care of things. However, just how much confidence we have in that law is better left for another time when we haVe a few hundred well chosen words to express our pessisism. ' Then there are young peopld - - anyone younger than ourself-- into which category everyone seemed to fall as we trudged with • weary feet in the last days before ,Christmas. In the true spirit of Oh, we could think of a few more that we'd like to assign to the little fellow, but we .don't want to discourage him completely, and besides, at this moment there's a fresh, young spirit in our heart. With Santa having filled our stocking well, we have decided to carry over into 1969 a benevolent" spirit which puts everyone --well, almost everyone-- on our list of good friends. Folks fortunate enough to be1 able to reach Channel 32 on their TV sets may have seen a McHenry man, Rodney Mauch, when he appeared with the Bradley university chorale on Christmas day. Rodney has earned an enviable spot in this fine musical group and last year -fenjoyed a European tour with the chorus. Christmas gremlins managed to make their way into this' -coluriin last week. Or' didn't, you notice? • • \ ' K. A. F. FRI. JAN. 3, 1969 - PLAINDEALER - PG. 5 MCCORMICK PLACE MARK UCP DRIVE OPENING SOON - (Continued from page -1) DESIGNER STRICKEN AT MCHENRY HOME (Continued from page 1) district improvements- Among cause cerebral palsy in her these were the hydraulic lift newborn. - system of traffic dividers on Mrs. Boehm stated that loc- North .Lake Shore drive, the ally, U.C.P. is working with the ' Grant Park underground parking Council of Health j Education and garages and the design engine- Welfare Agencies of McHenry ering of O'Hare International County toward a more compreairport. hensive health plan for A graduate of Armour Tech- residents. nological institute, now Illinois Anyone wishing to help out by Institute of Technology, he was marching in-the Jan. 12 doora star athlete as well as a top to-door drive may call Mrs. student. Besides his widow, Mae, he Raymond Bock in Richmond or Mrs. John Boehm in McHenry. leaves a son, Victor, Jr., and Teen-age volunteers are very two grandchildren. welcome. «. Services were conducted at - : 1 o'clock Thursday in Bethany United Church of Christ in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Hofer had planned to make ' McHenry their permanent home after his retirement. The Scorpion The scorpion uses its poisonous stinger both to defend itself and deliver a lethal tilow to insect prey. The poison causes a painful wound in man, jbut K<-'nerally has nt> serious effect, Church And Community j a new year we heldyouthindeep affection until a bold young driver with hand clenched on a temporary permit, cut in front of us, and on another occasion three walked abreast, daring us to defy their right to the whole sidewalk. We have as signed this particular impudent minority to the '69 Babe. We expect him to tell them that if there's shoving to be done, he's even younger and cockier and can do likewise-- or else! Observances (Continued from page 1) Christmas trees will b6 picked up in Johnsburg Sunday afternoon. ' Anyone outside -the community may bring trees to the property west of the Community club and join in the celebration. , The tree burning will be supervised by firemen of Co. nA McHenry Township Fire Prevention district. I • • • • liHtHVj ••• 1 • J • in your home, all winter long.. Humidify with an S^f3Jw.LLct-Ltwj& HUMjOIFIER . cal,: Carl Woerner 4$"2300 HEATING & COOLING 3511 S. Wright Rd. Crystal Lake, I I I gas self-cleaning oven? Go out and buy one. The ranges good cooks have been holding out for are here, _ New gas ranges with self- > cleaning ovens. (And everything else.) The oven cleans itself automatically. Reduces dirt and soil to clean, white, wipe-away ash. And you can even vary the cleaning cycle according to the amount of soil in your oven. But that won't help you cook any better. What^will...are the^features of gas ranges. Traditional ones, like precision control of every phase of top-of-stove cooking. And new exciting ones...like automatic cooking and gas infrared broiling. (Gas infrared broiling units cook quickly...provide eyeappealing browning, too.) See the new gas railges with self-cleaning ovens at your nearest Northern Illinois Gas Company office or appliance dealer. * Northern Illinois Gas Company /