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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 21 May 1971, p. 9

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I IN HOME--About $500 damage resulted last week from te and fire in a house at 3608 Stubby Avenue, Johnsburg, was being made ready for new occupants. A faulty floor furnace was blamed by Fire Chief Glenn Peterson. The home is owned by William Tittle Real Estate, Woodstock. PLAINDEALER PHOTO GdP Women At IFRW-NFRW May Conference Mrs. J.R. (Eve) Levesque of McCullom Lake and Mrs. E.E. (Ronny) Margason of Wonder Lake last week attended a two- day joint conference of the Illinois / Federation of Republican Women and the National Federation of Republican Women in Chicago. Under the leadership of Mrs. D.V. Watson of Charleston, president of the IFRW, delegates and visitors to the convention Thursday par­ ticipated in idea swapping sessions, listened to party leaders, and garnered new methods for successful program planning. Highlights of the conference, held Thursday and Friday, May 13 and 15, in the Conrad Hilton hotel, included talks on President Nixon's Revenue Sharing Program and Governmental Reorganization by U.S. Congressmen Barry Goldwater, Jr., of California; Marvin L. Esch of Michigan, and John T. Myers of Indiana. Known as Nixon Traveling Salesmen, the three representatives spoke Thur­ sday night at the IFRW banquet. Final Season Concert Sunday At Area Church St. Thomas church (Oak St.), Crystal Lake, will be the setting for the final program in the 1970-71 concert series of McHenry County college Sunday, May 23, at 8 p.m. Oggan and brass will play music by Gabrieli, Greene, Gesu&ldo, Wuensch, Dahl and Peters. Wesley Vos, organist, is assistant professor of music at MCC. Brass players include David Scherer and William Toalson, trumpets; Stuart Hughes, horn; Sally Pierce, bfritone; and David Pierce, trombone. Mr. Scherer teaches iQ the elementary grades in Crystal Lake, and Mr. Toalson teaches at McHenry high school. Dr. Hughes is associated with the Quaker Oats research facility in Barrington. Mrs. Pierce teaches in the elementary grades in Union, and Mr. Pierce teaches at Woodstock high school. St. Thomas church has one of the largest pipe organs in the area, and it is an interesting example of contemporary architecture. The public is cordially invited. There is no admission charge. Your nation's war dead have made it possible for you to live a life of freedom. Buy a Poppy and wear it in their honor on Memorial Day. Macomb Honor List Includes Local Students Western Illinois university, Macomb, has cited 1,800 un­ dergraduate students for their scholastic achievement during the winter quarter. They are being honored for either compiling a cumulative or quarterly grade-point average of 3.3 or better, or for compiling both, all based on 4.0 equals straight A. Those honored from this area were Charles Havlick, 702 W. Broadway, McHenry, junior, both cumulative and quarterly average; Steve S. Rietesel, 1201 N. River road, McHenry, senior, quarterly average; Nancy Rae Gun- derson, 5507 Broadway, Rich­ mond, senior, both cumulative and quarterly average; Jane Dorothy Washow, 10214 Covell street, Richmond, freshman, quarterly average; and Susan Maletta Graff, 8304 Howe road, Ringwood, freshman, both cumulative and quarterly average. Students must attempt at least 12 quarter hours for a letter grade to be eligible; pass- fail hours are not counted in the The Poppy which will be offered to you on the streets soon is sold by a volunteer. All proceeds will go to the relief and welfare of the needy veteran, his widow and or­ phans. A Wonderful Shopping Adventure * HORNSBYS ^ f a m i l y centers ^ HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Very soon...find hundreds of handy, helpful hardware needs. Plumbing accessories; wood and steel working tools; power tools; electrical needs; and a 7 day catalog order/delivery service to serve every home or small commercial need. See you soon, very soon! HORNSBY'S FAMILY CENTER Market Place Shopping Center U.S. Route 120 . _ McHenry, III. compilation tempted. as hours at- Clean Streams To Explain Fox River Program Robert W. Layer, Jr., of Algonquin will explain the newly proposed Fox River Watershed Conservancy District of Illinois program at the Kane County Clean Streams committee meeting to be held Wednesday, May 26, 8 p.m., St. Monica parish, Kennedy drive (Rt. 25), Carpentersville. The meeting is open to the public, and all interested citizens along the Fox river are urged to attend. Layer represents the Fox River Watershed Study committee, which is a newly formed, non-profit corporation that was founded to present this Fox River Watershed Con­ servancy district to the public. He is also a member of the Kane County Clean Streams committee, and he is connected with the Defenders of the Fox, Incorporated. ^ Layer said, "The proposed LA LECHE LEAGUE The La Leche league, an international organization offering practical advice and encouragement in the art of breastfeeding, will be starting a new series of classes Tuesday, May 25, at 8 o'clock. For further information call 385-6315. Fox River Watershed Con­ servancy District of Illinois includes a total watershed of 1,640-square miles, and it comprises parts of the counties PAGE 9-PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1971 of McHenry, Lake, Cook, Kane, conservancy district proposal DuPage, Lee, DeKalb, Kendall to the public, because the entire and LaSalle" program will be geared to the He indicated they want to pollution problems along the thoroughly explain this new Fox river. / <3 i QUALIFIED TO SERVE YOU COMMUNITY AUTO SUPPLY Hours Daily: $ a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridav Nights to 9 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3021 West Route 120 McHenry 815-385 0778 US AT McHENRY'S .o AUTO SHOW! P0NTIAC! ipecial* DISPLAY PRICED TO SELL! CHECK OUR DEALS! o The 1971 Catalina Is Still Our Lowest Priced Full-Sized Pontiac. PONTIAC GRAND VILLE '4308 00 PONTIAC CATALINA -DOOR HARDTOP '3505" THE PRICE IS RIGHT! 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