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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 Sep 1969, p. 5

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FAIR WINNER -- Northern Pump Co., Mc- Henry, captured reserve champion honors in stiff competition at the Register of Merit Here­ ford show held in conjunction with the Color­ ado State Fair. The heifer was NP Dundy Princess 8826, a winter calf. Shown with the heifer, left to right, are Brad Scott, Northern Pump manager; Bill McDonald, Klamath Falls, Oregon, judge; Don Norgren, Platteville, Colo; Wilma Allen, Idalia, Colo; and Spence Byron, herdsman, at the halter. CARE DIRECTOR IS APPOINTED FOR ILLINOIS CARE, Inc., the private, in­ ternational rehabilitation and aid agency, has announced the appointment of Eugene B. Flan- egan as midwest regional di­ rector. Headquartered in Chi­ cago at 220 S. State street, Flanegan will administer CARE operations in both Illinois and Indiana. CARE, the Cooperative For American Relief Everywhere, is currently in its twenty-fourth year of service, helping peo­ ple to help themselves-partic- ularly those people in thirty- five under-developed countries around the world, where CARE Missions are maintained. "CARE's work has become a universal symbol of American concern for easing globalprob- lems of starvation, disease, ig­ norance and despair," Flanegan continued. All CARE programs -- Food, Self-Help and medical aid through Medico, a service of CARE, are administered by American personnel overseas, and supported through public contributions made by inter­ ested Americans. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 5, 1929) More than one hundred rural teachers attended the annual in­ stitute at Woodstock with the county superintendent, Ethel C. Coe, in charge. Among the tea­ chers at the meeting were sev­ eral from McHenry including Miss Mary Bolger, Miss Ar- line Harrison, Miss Carolyn Steffes, Mathias P. Freund, Ruth Powers, Kfthleen Powers, Eleanor Conway and Elsie Vy- cital. William Brennan, 51 years old, died suddenly at his home in this city Sept. 4. He was taken ill with convulsions due to kidney trouble and passed away in a few hours. Mr. Bren­ nan was a cattle buyer. The beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wieland on Pistakee Bay was the scene of a large house warming when about 300 guests were present and filled the beautiful home and wonderful lawn with a gal­ axy of bright colors and mus­ ic. The guests were all mem­ bers of the Pistakee Yacht club. The palatial home which is sit­ uated on the south end of the bay is one of the most beau­ tiful places on the bay. Lester Bacon and John W. Smith are the members of the McHenry Rifle club who are spending their vacations at Camp Perry. The national rifle matches and a school of in­ struction are in session there and over 3,000 marksmen from all over the world are present. Miss Mary Kinney and her sister, Kathrine, of Mankato, Minn., arrived Thursday to take up their duties as teachers in this vicinity for the year. Mr. E.C. Domm and friend of Niles, Mich., called in the Mrs. B. Frlsby home and J. N. Sayler home Sunday. Mr. Domm is a former instructor in the local high school and will be remembered by many friends and pupils here. Since leaving McHenry he has been teaching at Niles, Mich. Lily Lake's first annual TJlcffe&A- for MEN When selecting a gift for him .... let us help! 17lc(Jee>'A' 5"TORE for MEN 1245 N. Green St., McHenry, 111. Phone 385-0047 Open Daily 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fri. til' 9 p.m. CLOSED ON SUNDAYS USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA homecoming community cel­ ebration will be held Sept. 15, at the lake. This will be a yearly event from now on. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 7, 1944) Alex Fortis, 67, a resident of the Country club subdivis­ ion died at his home there on Sept. 5, following an illness of a few months. A large shipment of surgical dressing gauze has arrived and work in the surgical dressing rooms at the high school will be resumed Monday, Sept. 11. The assigned quota must be completed by Oct. 15. Sunday, Sept. 3, a meeting for all home owners of Orchard Beach property was held at the home of Dr. Carelli. At this time the Orchard Beach as­ sociation was organized for the purpose of social contact to be­ come better acquainted with one another through future meetings and entertainments and for gen­ eral property improvements. The James Downs family has moved from the Klontz house on Main street to the DeVore place on Waukegan road which they recently purchased. Mr. and Mrs. George Steins- doerfer have five sons serving in the armed forces. Alvin, the eldest of the five sons, en­ tered service on Aug. 30, 1942 and was sent overseas in Ap­ ril of 1943, serving for a year on one of the small islands in the south west Pacific. Leo­ nard entered service six days after his brother, Alvin, and is located in San Francisco, James entered the army on Dec. 28, 1942 and is still in the states but expects to be sent over­ seas in a few weeks. Irwin and his brother, James, left for service the same day. He is now serving in England. Rich­ ard, the youngest of the boys, left for army service on Ap­ ril 20, 1944. He reported at Fort Bliss, Texas, and there was assigned to an anti air­ craft unit. The Ringwood Sunshine Girls 4-H club turned in $175 to the ambulance fund. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Sept. 10, 1959) Mrs. G.P. Steilen, one of the city's oldest residents, ob­ served her ninety-second birth­ day anniversary on Sept. 4. Mrs. Irma Rockstead of Won­ der Lake with many years of hospital nursing to her credit will be the new nurse serving the McHenry schools, working along with Mrs. Pauline Pries who has been with the school system for two years. Attractive signs have been put up at the four entrances of the city. Two are on the north and southsides of Mc­ Henry on Rt. 31, and two on the east and west sides on Rt. 120. The signs were a cooper- o£U emoor - <£il ymoor PAT ZABROSKI 385-4726 WFD. 5EPT. 10, 1969 - PLAINDEALER - PG. 5 TT Labor Day guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hyatt and son, Richard, were: Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hyatt, Jr., and Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hyatt IE, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bryne and son, all of Aurora, and Mr. and Mrs. John Breitling and children of Forest Park. An en­ joyable time was had by all. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY " Bud and Rose Caho and sons, Steve and Danny, ahd his wife, were visiting at Fish Lake, when they held a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. Eunice Tobey, who celebrated her big day on Sept. 7. Mrs. Tobey received flowers, gifts, a cake, and was asked to be the Godmother to Danny Caho and his wife's baby- to-be. It was a big surprise and success. Mrs. Tobey heldl-a farewell dinner for the Cahos when they left for Indiana. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS NAMED DEALER David Koch, 1102 So. Fisher road, McHenry, has been named Pride Seed Dealer in the Mc­ Henry area, according to Clif­ ford Farrey, sales represen­ tative for this section of Mc­ Henry county. In making the an­ nouncement, Mr. Farrey point­ ed out that Koch's assigned sales area will include McHen­ ry and Wauconda Tounship. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY -- Mrs. Katherine,, Pulaski was hon­ ored recently on her eightieth birthday by her family. Present for the celebration were, front row, left to right: Charlotte Chudy, Mrs. Pulaski, Jean Dember, Arthur Para Mike Para, Marie Fabian, Walter Para, Ann Brzezinski, Frank Para. John Para was absent due to illness. MEETING TO BE HELD Village meeting will be held tomorrow evening Sept. 11, at 8 p.m., at the firehouse. NEGRO POLICEMEN SOUGHT A concerted effort is being made to rerjaiit Negroes for Illinois state police, Stapt. James T. McGuire said last week. He said the support of the N A AC P in Chicago and Cairb and the Urban League as well as Negro news media were en­ listed in getting recruits. "At ative project of the C of C and the various organizations listed on them. Also shown are the McHenry churches and the hours of their Sunday services. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weber of Barrington are the parents of their first child, a daughter, Catherine, born Sept. «6. Mrs. Weber is the former Marya Bousser of McHenry. The ma­ ternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E.Joseph Bousser and the maternal great-grand­ mother is Mrs. Grace Sweeney. The first class to graduate from the new Richmond Burton community high school building held their tenth year reunion and dinner dance at the Wing •N Fin club, Volo, recently. Mr. and Mrs. William Soucie and son, Teddy, have moved to Ishpeming, Mich., from their home in the Country Club Es­ tates. "Sarg" Soucie has been transferred to K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base from O'Hare Inter­ national"^ Air Base after nine years spent there. He had been active with the rifle squad of the Legion. DEMOCRATS TO HEAR CON CON CANDIDATES Members of the Lake County Democratic Central committee and representatives of the var­ ious Lake County Democratic clubs will hear the Lake county candidates for delegate to the Constitutional Convention in two separate meetings, according to an announcement made by Her­ bert L. "Hub" Stern, Demo­ cratic county chairman. Committeemen and Demo­ cratic club members? resident of the 32nddistrictG^pn, Cuba, Deerfield, Ela, Fremont, Grant, Vernon, Wauconda, and West Deerfield Townships) will meet the candidates on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 8 p.m. at the Highland Park Recreation cen­ ter, 1850 Green Bay road, High­ land Park. Candidates for the 32nd dis­ trict are John M. Thompson, Samuel T. Lawton, Jr., Mrs. Jeannette Mullen, William J. Hughes, Joseph B. Coleman, Sheldon Karon, Robert S. Cush- man, Elmer Koske, Jeffrey R. Ladd, Norman C. Geary, Law­ rence L. Lee, Jr., and Robert Cronson. HAPPINESS IS: FINDING WHAT YOU WANT IN THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER'S CLASSIFIED WANT AD SECTION TODAY !!!! A birthday party was held for Mrs. Katherine Pulaski as she celebrated her eightieth birth­ day on Saturday. Those in at­ tendance were: Mike Para and two daughters, Yvonne and Ren- ee, Mrs. Marie Fabian and son, Bob, -and his wife, Joan, and their three daughters, Karen, Sharon, and Robin, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Para and daugh­ ter, Barbara, son, Tom, was ab­ sent because of serving with the U.S. Army in Germany, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Para and chil­ dren, Bob, Eloise and Cynthia, son, Rich, was absent because of serving in the U.S. Air Force in Turkey, Mr. and Mrs. C. Brzezinski and daughters, Mary Ann, Mrs. Roseann Spears and children, Jack and Jill, and married daughter Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stein, Mrs. C. Chudy and sons, Douglas and Dennis, and married daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ron Slawek and children, Tina, twins Sheree and Ron, and Lisa, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Dember, Sr., daughter, Diane, and married daughter Mr. and Mrs. William Maxson and two sons, Wayne and Christopher, married son Mr. and Mrs. Al­ fred Dember, Jr., and daughter, Denise, married son, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dember and two sons, Jessie and Steve, were absent because of being in Mad­ agascar, which Steve is on a space tracking station with Ben- dics, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Para and daughter, Madeline, their other daughter, Carol, was on a summer student exchange program. Mrs. Pulaski has twenty-two grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Mrs. Pulaski's son John was not in attendance due to ill­ ness. MOURN LOCAL DEATHS Our deepest sympathies go to the family of Mrs. Florence Svoboda, who died August 30, in an auto accident. She leaves her husband, Fred J., a daugh­ ter, Mrs. Donald (Arline) Phalin, three sons, Fred C., Robert, and Roger W.t and one sister, Mrs. Cyril (Kay) Jane. Sympathy is also extended to Mrs. Ann Brzezinski and daugh­ ters, Mary Ann, Mrs. Roseann Spears, and Mrs. Michael (Kathy) Stein, on the loss of their husband and father. Mr. Brzezinski was a member of the V.F.W. and long time res­ ident of Lakemoor. HOME FROM VACATION Mr. and Mrs. William Hal- stead are back home after hav­ ing a wonderful vacation, by travelling along the Gulf from Florida to Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin and children are now home af­ ter having spent ten days in California. TRIP TO OHIO Mr. and Mrs. Allen Povidas travelled to Cincinnati, Ohio, over the weekend, and had a very enjoyable time. GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Povidas of Chicago were the guests of L R D S T D N E 1219 N. GREEN ST. McHENRY M E R C H A N D I S E H E A D Q U A R T E R S F D R S C O U T S IN MC HENRY. Mr. and Sunday. Mrs. Ed Povidas on : ^nanoue « wip mciwuw. ~ .. ,.. Back row ••••••••••••••• present time there are 161 ' •••••••••••••••••••• vacancies in State Police ranks," he said. "We hope a significant number of these po­ sitions will be filled by Ne­ groes." GO CLASSIFIED FOREMOST / IJIIUX i t ' A M E R I C A ' S D I S C O U N T L I Q U O R S U P E R M A R K E T S SALE AT McHENRY STORE ONLY 4512 WEST ROUTE 120 McHENRY Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday THESE VALUES! ,rr: ILLER HIGH-LIFE 24-12 oz. bottles THREE FEATHERS A Blended Whiskey RUM Light or Dark DREWRY'S BEER DRAFT OR REGULAR 24-^12 oz. bottles 09 and dep. IMPORTED Highland Breeze SCOTCH TTHREE IFATHERS J California BRANDY PEPSI- COLA 8-16 oz. bottles < And Deposit GOLD COACH 12 Yr. Old Blended Whiskey fifth It's Here - It's New Chief Oshkosh BEER 6-12 oz. T. A. bottles 79* POPULAR BRAND GIN OR VODKA fifth Beer Glasses MUG-HOLLOW STEIN| HEIDELBERG GOBLET Reg. 39<? Israeli KOSHER WINE quart 4512 W. ROUTE 120 - McHENRY Open 9 A.M. To 11 P.M. 7 Days A Week PAYLESS - GET MORE! iEwni Advertised Beer And Beverages Not Iced J

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