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PAGE 12-PLAINDEALER-WEDMESDAY, JUNE 28, Twice Told Tales FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 7, 1932 > The Chicago Eiflereth composed of about 250 mem­ bers. all Eiflers. will come to Johnsburg next Sunday and camp on John Miller's farm near the Johnsburg Bridge Mrs John Kennebeck. aged 65 years, passed away at her nome on Kingwood, McHenry. Wednesday night George Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs Edward Thompson of Ringwood. was seriously in jured in an automobile accident between Ringwood and McHenry, July 4 He is in St. Theresa hospital. Waukegan Mark Fisher, noted orchestra leader and musician, played golf at the McHenry country club July 6 The new three cent postage rate on letters went into effect July 6 The new three center is printed in purple and bears the familiar Stuart portrait of Washington Two other varieties of three cent stamps will be used, the current Lin­ coln stamp of the regular issue and the three center of the bicentennial series. W A Harrington of El Paso, Woodford County. 111., has been chosen for the position of McHenry County Home ad­ visor. Hugh Powers, grandson of W.E. Whiting, is a very happy boy these days. Hugh was one of the lucky boys at the Farm Bureau celebration at Wood­ stock on July 4, a new bicycle was given to him at that time TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 10, 1947) Nick Kennebeck, 60, died on July 4 He was helping store baled hay in the barn when he lost his balance and fell through the hay chute, his head struck the floor ten feet below. Mr and Mrs. Alvin Baur and family have moved recently from Chicago to the George Thall residence on Riverside drive which they recently purchased Dolores Blake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Leo Blake, suf­ fered a broken leg when an overhead door on a neighbor's garage was being lowered and her leg was pinned underneath. John Roberts, nationally known trick shot artist, will give a nine hole exhibit on Sunday, July 13, at the Chapel Hill country club. 1972 The annual picnic of the Thompson family was held at the Robert Thompson home on Main street July 4. A hole was burned in the large sign at Schaefer's Recreation about 11 o'clock Sunday night when the neon tubing caused a fire. Virginia Jepson, R.N. and Gladys Mohler, R.N. of Ringwood left for a vacation in Los Angeles, Calif Mrs. Elizabeth Fiala of Wonder Lake had the misfortune to be knocked down by a car, when she attempted to cross the street She was treated at the Woodstock hospital TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 12. 1962) A large barn with a quantity of hay, grain and equipment was destroyed by flames on the Joseph J. Beranek farm on North Maplewood, Lakemoor. A spark from the fire crossed the Lake County line and Started a roof fire on the Regner farm home where Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tonyan reside causing considerable damage to the house. Five valuable horses were saved from the barn fire. Weather conditions have remained this week as 117 young Scouts, Brownies and intermediates between the ages of 7 and 13, enjoy annual Valley View day camp in Kelter woods, across from Cooney Heights. Marge Potratz and Shirley Haufeare serving as co- directors of camp activities. Many friends in Lakemoor and the McHenry area were shocked to learn of the death Sunday, July 8, of Claude F. McDermott of Lakemoor who died in his cabin in San Marias, Minn He was a business man, village president and civic leader in the community that had been his home for over twenty-five years. The little League managers have selected the All Star team to represent McHenry in the National Little League tour­ nament to be held in McHenry. The following players were selected: Bluebirds, Dennis DePauw, Bob Mauch, Carl Perrino; Owls, Mark Wegener, Gene Hester, Frank Cuda, Keith Mereness; Eagles, John Reinboldt, Mark Domoto; Orioles, Phil Kraus, Chuck Reilly; Cardinals, Mike An­ derson, Tim Martin; Falcon RicKie Meyers; Ed Dqyle, Bluebird Manager, and Ed Condon, Cardinal pilot, were picked to guide the All Star team. Here & There In BUSINESS NEW BUSINESS CHARLES E. IMPEY, JR. Charles E. Impey, Jr., assisted by his wife, Sharon, recently opened a collection a g e n c y , N o r t h w e s t e r n Collectors, Inc., at 4719 W. Rt. 120, McHenry. The Impeys opened their new business a short time after they were married in the First Methodist church of McHenry. Mr. Im­ pey, formerly of DesPlaines, was midwestern security director for S.S. Kresge, K- Mart division, covering thir­ teen states. f Apprentice Carpenters Earn Awards One of the largest graduating classes, thirty-seven, for Fox Valley's Carpenter Ap­ prenticeship program were honored recently at their an­ nual awards banquet held at the Blue Moon restaurant in Elgin. Paul Bolger, president of the Fox River Valley District Council of Carpenters and co­ ordinator for the area's Joint Apprenticeship program, made an address to the graduates, instructors, state represen­ tatives and Union officials. Taking many of his remarks from a letter he received from one of the class instructors, Mr. Bolger told the group that, "this has been the 'best class ever". Their attitudes and their perfect attendence records have proven that we know how to perform on the job and as good citizens!" James Bannister, executive director for the Fox Valley G e n e r a l C o n t r a c t o r s association made a presen­ tation of individual achievement awards to each graduate. One of the highlights of the evening was an announcement that three of the local graduates placed second, fourth and sixth in a state-wide apprenticesliip contest held in Springfield recently. The contest is a two-part com­ petition consisting of a manipulative portion and a written exam. In the five years of competition, Fox Valley has placed someone in the top four places. Graduates from the local area include Norman Even of Richmond and Thomas Hauck of McHenry. British people are the biggest candy eaters in the world. Solids, Plaids, Stripes, Prints, Checks, Novelty Textures and more COTTONS 45" WIDE All PERMA PRESS YD CANNON TERRY 45" WIDE CLOTH REG 179 & 2.29 YD toitvg SvitvSf. NOTION CLEARANCE FLASTIC, THREAD, PINS, AND MANY MORE lh OFF COTTON PRINTS 45" PERMA PRESS REG. 1.29 YD PELLON 45" WIDE REGM_39VALUE YD HEWLETT HARBOR GREAT FOR SUMMER „ CASUAL WEAR M 70 REG. 2.98 VYD % VI 50/50 P0LY-C0TT0N KNITS 60" WIDE j 1 ng REG.3.98 YD VOILE POLYESTER & COTTON THE SHER LOOK FOR $ 1 1 Q TODAY'S IN FASHION mOK. REG. $1.98 YD POLYESTER DOUBLE KNIT FABRICS 5 3.49,r REG. 4.98 The Fabric Patch 3611 W. ELM McHENRY 385-8750 RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS - Marge Brown and Cathy Elliott, shown in center, were guests of honor at the June dinner meeting of the McHenry Busings and Professional Women's club meeting held at the Pistakee Country club. The young women, recent MCHS graduates, were presented scholarships by the club. Shown with them, at left, Libby Podporo, president of the club, and at right, Rita Hahn, past president. HERMAN STAMER Herman A. Stamer of McHenry, president of Stamer Cadillac, Northbrook, has been named to the board of directors of the ,Chicago Automobile Trade association. Stamer heads the second largest Cadillac franchise in the nation. His responsibility on the board will be to aid all dealers in the Chicagoland area with consumer problems, guide effective legislation and assist with planning of the world's largest annual automobile show at McCormick Place. The new auto show has been scheduled to run from Feb. 24 through March 4, 1973. This year nearly 1 million persons viewed the automotive spec­ tacle and observers believe the 1973 show will draw greater interest. Stamer is also on the board of the State of Illinois Racing commission. ILLAGE mARKET OPEN EVERYDAY formerly Russ' Food & Liquors 4405 E. Wonder Lake Rd. Wonder Lake, Illinois 7am.- 11 pirn. SALE DATES - JUNE 28 • JULY 1 QUALITY MEAT SPECIALS RIB STEAK RIB EYE Dubuque WEINERS 1.29 2.09 69' Lb. Lb. ' Oscar Mayer f PANT? 4 WEINERS HOSE I / Lb. 69 Lb. Buckhorn BEER 169 •SCHLITZ* f 2?* . • 12 pack € £ CHOCOLATE \ 1 * READY SHAKE 11 V Iff-/ jf Head ^ LETTUCE Each I |We Appreciate Your Business, Deaths FRANCES MILLER Mrs. Frances Miller, 77, of * 1507 N. Court street, died Sunday, June 25, in McHenry ' hospital. Mrs. Miller was born May 24,^ 1895, in Johnsburg, the' daughter of Henry and Anna Kennebeck Stilling / She was a member of the St. Patrick's Ladies guild. Among her survivors are eleven children, Alvin, Gerald. Roman, Donald, Mrs Jack (Betty Ann) Smith. McHenry; Mrs. Raymond (Dolores) May and Mrs. Edward <I/>uella) May, Spring Grove; Mrs. Elmer (Jeanette) Ramaeker. Hardy, Iowa; Mrs. Raymond (Marilyn) Benoy. Woodstock; Walter, Ringwood; Jack, Solon Mills; fifty-eight grandchildren and eleven great­ grandchildren ; one brother, William Stilling, Richmond. Her husband, Peter, died Jan. 22, 1972 They were married Nov. 18, 1914 in Johnsburg Following visitation at Peter M. Justen and Son funeral home a funeral Mass will be offered Wednesday morning at St. Patrick's Catholic c hurch at 10 o'clock with burial in St. John's cemeterv, Johnsburg ALFRED F. DEBRECHT A resident of Johnsburg, Alfred F. Debrecht, 75, of 3514 N. Chapel Hill road, died at his home Sunday, June 25. Mr. Debrecht was born in St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 17, 1896, the son of John C and Gertrude Wilmes Debrecht He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1288 Among his survivors are two brothers, Leander o{ Tinley Park and Eugene of Nova to, Calif.; three sisters, Mrs Eulalia Hallett, Princeton, N.J., Mrs. Antonette Tippets, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Miss Stella Debrecht of Johnsburg He was preceded in death by two brothers, Edwin and Kmil. and one sister The body rested at the Peter M. Justen and Son funeral home. A Mass will be offered Thursday at 10 o'clock at St. John's church, Johnsburg. with burial in the church cemeterv OTTO A. HEERMANN Otto A Heermann. »8. died Monday, June 20, at his home at 1313 W. Sunnyside drive Mr. Heermann was born Oct 8,1884, in Chicago and had lived here about 14 years. He was a member of A F & A.M. Lodge No 158. His survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Freida Prehn, Chicago, and Miss Louise Heermann. Dundee, and one niece, Mrs Eleanor Weil of Chicago. Visitation will be held after 2 p.m. Thursday at the Peter M Justen furierai home where services will be held Friday at 11 o'clock with Pastor Raymond White of the First United Methodist church of­ ficiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemeterv LOUISE HERRMANN Mrs. Louise Herrmann passed away Sunday. June 25, in Fort Dodge, Iowa She was born Jan 2, 1890. in St Louis, Mo., and was the mother of Roland Herrmann of McHenry. Other survivors include Ted, Inglewood, Calif. . Eunice Hanusa, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Doris Freudenberg, Inglewood, Calif. , Miriam Mueller. Seal Beach, Calif. , Kenneth, Lakewood, Colo., arid Marnette Cross, Fort Dodge, Iowa, and twenty-nine grandchildren. Her husband, Rev R. Herrmann, and five sons and one daughter preceded her in death. Funeral services will take place Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran church, Lidderdale, Iowa. Fantastic Wet Road Handling Radial Tires fo r American, European and Japanese cars. EUR0PA MOTORS "The Saab Place" -3318 W. Pearl St, McHertiy, Illinois W)50 'Ph. 385-0700