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The Fiberglas way. • |k| MOW I A comP,ete tub/shower molded in 4 pieces. Installs in 11^1 ̂I wV*l\ liV YY • less than an hour. Fiberglas*-remforced plastic makes it beautiful and easy to dean. That's why glass-reinforced IN BONE OR WHITE tub/showers go into 1 out of every 4 new homes. --AT-- 907 N. ANELING McHenry, Illinois 60050 815-385-5511 HOURS: Mon thru Sat 8:00 to 5:30 Friday Nite til 9:00 Sunday 10-2 Carol Cooney, after watching her veteran, Chester Collins, take practice swings, places the ball and tee in the spot where his club was meeting the turf. Staff Photos By Wayne Gaylord Twice Told Tales FORTYYEARSAGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 24, 1933) There will be one less teacher on the high school staff this year where the position of teacher of music and mathematics, formerly filled by Miss Minnich, will be done away with. This cut in the teaching staff ig being made because of financial conditions. There is a total of 530 wheat growers in McHenry county, practically all of whom are eligible to take part in the government's wheat ad­ justment program and receive ten cash benefits according to a county list which has just been compiled by Farm Adviser, W.A. Herrington, for use in the campaign. John Fisher, proprietor of the Royal Blue store, has been receiving treatment in St. Joseph's hospital, Elgin, for the past two weeks. The liquidating committee for the People's State Bank of McHenry offer for sale the building formerly used by the People's State Bank as a banking house and the land on which the same is situated on Green street in the city of McHenry. Retail demand continuing strongly into August has raised Pontiac straight eight sales during the first ten days of this month to the highest point for any corresponding period since 1929 according to figures released by Sales Manager R.K. White. The Skelly Oils of the McHenry Business Men's league were declared the pennant winners at the city park, Thursday evening when they defeated the McHenry Laundry boys in a game which gave them the title. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 26, 1948) The many friends of Rev. Fr. Walter K. Conway, C.S.C. of Notre Dame, formerly of McHenry, will be interested to learn that he was retreat master at thfe annual three day retreat for JUrymen held in August. Fotir men attended, Robert Knox, Robert Conway, Leroy Conway and Ray McGee. The McHenry fire depart­ ment will defend its title in the McHenry county championship water fight tournament scheduled to take place Sun­ day, Aug. 29, on Riverside drive. Sixteen teams will participate in the fights. The winning team will compete at Rockford for the state cham­ pionship. Mrs. Dorothy Lasch White and children have moved from one of the Lasch cottages to Cleveland, Ohio, where they are joining their husband and father. They have purchased a home in that city where Mr. White is employed. For many years after its founding in 1836 McHenry remained a beautiful but little growing summer resort city in the heart of the Lake region. The last war, however, saw the community growing by leaps and bounds. With this growth came the need for expansion in business to keep pace with the larger number of people seeking employment. Far sighted business men saw this and realized the wisdom of providing work for a com­ munity destined to continue expanding. Among these was the Admiral corporation, one of the largest radio manufac­ turers in the country. Officials purchased the former Kaiser- Fraser building on Elm street and went into production January 1948. A total of 125 employees, mostly women, now work each day in cheerful, healthful surroundings. Blindness-A Veteran's Handicap Blind Veteran Henrv Prottengeier receives his club from Gladys Warfleld in an the club is placed across his chest. While doing this, Gladys explains the type of unusual manner. He^ry learns the direction to the green from the method in which terrain ahead and the distance to the green. PAGE 13 - PLA1NPEALER - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15,1973 TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 29, 1963) An alert and competent 9 year old girl was credited with saving a young child from drowning at McCullom Lake. The girl was Dierdre Levesque and the child was sixteen month old Mark Mass and she found him lying on his back in the Mass family pool. Eighteen members of the 129th machine gun company, 33rd Prairie division of World War I met at the home of Ray McGee on Riverside drive for their forty-fourth annual reunion. Kinley L. Engvalson, 62, one of the most widely known developers and businessmen in this part of the state died unexpectedly Aug. 21 in his home at Barnard Mill road, Ringwood. The Cooney Heights area sewer construction project was completed this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Crick of McCullom Lake will celebrate their golden wedding on Sept. 3. Mrs. Stella Amanda Rortvet of Country club, McHenry, received a bachelor of science degree at the close of the second summer session Aug. 23 at St. Cloud, Minnesota State college. A charter was granted to Richmond Plastics, Inc. (William Guffey and John J. Kaufman) to manufacture, sell, purchase and deal in all products relating to plastics. Two youths lost their lives Aug. 24 when their car drove in front of a Milwaukee railroad mail train at Solon Mills in­ tersection between Solon Mills and Spring Grove. Legal Notice NOTICE Public Notice is hereby given that on August 13th, A.D. 1973. a certificate was filed in the Office of the County Clerk of McHenry County, Illinois, setting forth the names and post-office addresses of all of the persons owning, conducting Ex-Satanlst High Priest Visits County Mike Warnke, former high priest of 1,500 Satan wor­ shippers in Southern Califor­ nia, will be speaking at the Crystal Lake Community high school fieldhouse Friday, Aug. 17, for an area-wide Jesus Rally. Lured by drugs Warnke became involved in witchcraft, sex and drinking orgies and eventually became involved in the most deadly of all-devil worship and the Black Mass, where evil spirits are released to perform evil deeds. Seeking power he was eventually overcome by this power and almost died from an overdose of heroin. A miraculous intervention in his life through the power of God transformed his life and he's been set completely free from drugs and Satan, and has experienced a physical healing as well. Through Alpha-Omega Outreach his time is now spent in a crusade against the powers of darkness, Jesus People, U.S.A. will be participating in the evening. About twenty-five of their group, a Chicago-based ministry, will be available for personal contact after the rally. Their band "resurrection" will be providing the music. Admission to the rally is free. The rally is scheduled to begin at 7:30. Doors open at 7. A youth breakfast with the Jesus People U.S.A. is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 18, from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Fox River Grove United Methodist church, 400 Opatrny, Fox River Grove. Everyone is welcome. and transacting the business known as RB'S DETAIL SHOP, located at 4320 Crestwood, McHenry Illinois 60050. Dated this 13th day of August, A.D. 1973. Vernon W. Kays County Clerk (Pub. Aug. 15, 22,29, 1973) McHenry Man Completes Sea Diving Course JAMES DONNELLY James W. Donnelly, son of Mr and Mrs. Robert W. Donnelly of McHenry, has just completed a course at the Coastal School of Deep Sea Diving in Oakland, Calif. For the preceding eleven and one- half weeks, he attended the only commercial Deep Sea Diving school in the World, which is a State Authorized Diploma Granting institution and is approved for the G.I. Bill, Cal-Vets, as well as approved for foreign students through the U.S. Attorney General's office. This course has also been approved for the Veterans Readjustment Benefit act of 1966. Surely it is the most unusual, with classrooms 12 to 30 feet underwater. While diving, he has learned the tecniques of underwater construction, carpentry, use of concrete underwater, pneumatic tools, underwater welding and burning, rigging, demolition and use of explosives in marine and salvage work, as well as oil rig diving. Donnelly has attended McHenry high school and Northern Illinois university. His plans are to remain in commercial diving. Golf handicap? These men from Hines Veterans Hospital have one. They are blind. But last Monday at McHenry Country Club they had sight, as lady golfers of the club were their eyes for the day The ladies led the sightless golfers around the course and with special methods used by the gals, the veterans were able to play a great round of golf. The vets will remember these gals with warm hearts and the gals will not forget the veterans with courage and determination to overcome a handicap. A beautiful drive for Henry as he tees off for green No. 5 with no uprooted turf. Dee Overton taps the pin to give sense of direction to Veteran Leon Cole as Gladys ^ eteran Henry Prottengeier. Warfield tells him of the slope and distance to the hole. At right is Joan Buss and - i . X . - V -