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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 3 May 1974, p. 8

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PAGE 8 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY, MAY 3,1974 Twice Told Tales FORTY YEARSAGO (Taken from the files of May 2, 1934) Mrs. Ethel C. Coe, county superintendent of schools, has been conducting spelling contests at the various community high schools throughout the county with representatives from that particular high school district participating. Each rural school teacher carefully selected her champion spellers and sent them to her district high school to take part with the best spellers of the other rural schools in that district. Bullah Bacon of the Griswold Lake school won the spelling bee for the McHenry district. John Bolgpr has been named on the re-employment committee for McHenry county with employment committee for McHenry county with five other men from the county. During the past three months the reemployment office found 135 jobs for men and women. Crops are being menaced by the continued drought which is breaking all records for this vicinity. According to Chicago records which go back to 1871, the lowest amount of rain fall ever recorded for April was in 1899 when .14 inches fell. BILL DEAN AT THE HAMMOND-X66-ORGAN Nightly WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY for your DINING, DANCING, LISTENING PLEASURE McllEVBV COUNTRY CLUB 820 N. JOHN ST. McHENRY, ILL ALWAYS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC luncheons, dinners, weddings, banquets FINE FOOD RELAXING COCKTAILS M ° ATMOSPHERE May 1 was smallpox vaccination day in the schools of McHenry the clinic being held in the Public Grade school gymnasium. At this time a total of fifty children were vaccinated. A graduating class of about fifty-two seniors, the largest class to graduate in the history of the McHenry high school will finish on commencement night June 1. Dr. and Mrs. N.J. Nye and son, Eugene, arrived home Saturday after spending the winter at Miami, Fla. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of May 5, 1949) May 12 will be a day of special importance not only for the owners of the Overton, Cadillac-Pontiac company, but also the entire community, that date will mark the grand opening of their new and modern garage on Front street. R.I. Overton began operation of a livery business in McHenry in 1909 and two years later began handling automobiles. Percy Gliddon of Lena, 111., and at one time an employee in the Bolger drug store in McHenry, died of injuries received when his automobile HOUGHTON • HEATING • AIR CONDITIONING • GUTTERS • Free Estimates - CALL 385-5476 went out of control' and overturned in a ditch. A marriage in Michigan City, Inc., on Wednesday, April 20, united Miss Glenna Jandt of that city and Mr. Robert Bacon of McHenry. The couple will live in Michigan City where Mr. Bacon is employed by the Dunham Plumbing company. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bienapfl are now making their home at their new residence on Court street. y The Mobile Unit from the state department of health will be in McHenry May 6 to offer free chest X-rays to the local population. Announcement that 300 owners of unclaimed World War II bonus checks had been located through the efforts of veteran's organizations, newspapers and radio stations. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of May 7, 1964) Two entries were made this week in the Fiesta Day queen contest. They are Beth Marie Glysing, 16, and Lynn Saynor, 17. Both are students in the McHenry high school. McHenry's Men of Brass senior drum and bugle corps sponsored by Fox River Post No. 4600 added two more trophies to their growing list for 1964 as they took top senior and best musical unit honors at Elgin's Loyalty Day parade held Saturday. St. Mary's Catholic church was the setting for a beautiful wedding ceremony May 2 when Miss Judith E. Steadman, McHenry, exchanged nuptial vows with Mr. Robert J. Miller, McHenry. Rev. Fr. Eugene Baumhofer officiated at the nuptial rite. May 8 and 9 Northern Propane Gas company will hold NEW MEMBERS RECEIVED AT CHURCH New Members Join Church Thirty new members were received into .membership at grand opening in their new and attractive building. ' Don Virgens of McHenry is manager of the business. The business was purchased in 1962 from James Althoff and until recently was housed in a small structure on John street. The large residence on Elm street occupied for many years by Mr. and Mrs. Nick Justen was sold by the McHenry State Bank to Theodore Miller and was moved on the Miller property back of the fire house. Removal was made necessary because of the bank's recent decision to build an addition on the west of the present building. I c)oodSloUS MICIS IMICTIVI. UNliSS OTHWWISI IMOICAnO. THUM . MAY 2 THROUGH SUNDAY. MAY 5AT AU JlWil STORES IN COOK. LAKt, OUPAOf AND MC H1N*T COUW TICS (EXCLUDING «IVM OAK* AND ELGIN) ONLY SMOKED MEATS, LUNCHMEATS. POULTRY AND ERO ZEN FISH AND SEAFOOD AH AVAILABLE AFYER SIX P.M. MEEKOAYS AND ALL DAY SUNDAY ANO HOLIDAYS. Serve Your Family Their Favorites-- They're Specially Low Priced At Jewel! . . . . • M n n r i a v t h r u S a t u r d a V 8 a . m . - 1 0 n . m . Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church, 404 North Green street, McHenry, Sunday. The new members transferred their memberships from other Lutheran congregations. At a special service of reception held within the regular 10:30 a.m. worship service, the new members came forward to the altar rail to be introduced to the other members of the congregation and to receive certificates of church membership from Pastor Roger W. Schneider. The new members stood in a receiving line at the conclusion of the service to be greeted by the regular members of the parish. The new members received were Theodore Anderson, Roberta Anderson, Christ Bleich, Elsie Bleich, Carol Heuss, Sue Heuss, Michael Heuss, Jeffrey Heuss, Joan Anderson, Marjorie Leary, Dennis Leary, Diane Leary, Eleanore Lindahl, Kimberly Lindahl, Daniel Lindahl, Sandra Lindahl, Roberta Lindahl, Emma Ortlieb, Ronald Reingardt, Bernadine Reingardt, Sandra Reingardt, Rebecca Reingardt, David Reingardt, Roy Schmidt, LaVerne Schmidt; Lori Schmidt, Charles Scjimidt, Rick Sivertsen, Sr., Cheryl Lynn Sivertsen, and Rick Sivertsen, Jr. A dessert hour to honor the new members and help them become acquainted with others in the congregation will be held at the Fireside room of the church May 19 at 7 p.m. Hie evening is being arrai Evangelism Director Polewaczyk. BALLOON DAY Approximately 600 grade school children from the Harvard schools will gather at the city hall Thursday, May 9, at about 9:30 a.m., to release balloons to publicize Harvard Milk day. Enthusiasm is running high among the youngsters. Awards will be made for those returning the attached tag from the farthest distance. 3718 W. ELM STREET McHENRY, ILLINOIS TAKE HOME SUNNY CITRUS FRIIITS FROM THE PRODUCE MARKET! FLORIDA . Red Grapefruit OR FLORIDA-JUICY-, RIPE Valencia Oranges Monday thru Saturday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. U.S.D.A. CHOICE BEEF LOIN WEDGE OR FLAT BONE YOUR CHOICE I U S O A i CHOICE LB. BAG. CALIFORNIA Strawberries PINT Sirloin Steak . M32 U.S.D.A. CHOICE - BEEF LOIN Porterhouse T.Bone Or Club Steaks 67 LB. s»»t# w 1* ,'tt b. 0,h0"£hT» (o"9' ..v.'01 *TOP I "RE­ FRESH Broccoli RED, RIPE Watermelon A GOURMET TREAT! 4 Artichokes i HOT HOUSE Cucumbers LB. LB. 248 SIZE FOR (CHICAGO M« LB.) u 49" U.S.D.A. CHOICE BEEF ROUND G*1 M § AVAILABLE ONLY IN JEWELS" WITH CHEF S KITCHEN HELP MAKE TOUR JOB EASIER! IMPORTED Baked Ham. Vi LB. » " 55' 5s. L. 59< 89' Q& AMERICAN Potato Salad EVERYONE'S FAVORITE Rice Pudding GREAT FOR SANDWICHES 99. Chicken Salad REG. >C »1.19 Vi LB. «/> LB Jo' 6Burny('Bros. :< ENJOY OVEN-FRESH FLAVORS FROM THE BDENY PASTRY SNOPI CINNAMON TWIRL Sweet _ „ PKG. Rolls OF6 Boneless Rump U.S.D.A. GRADE "A" Country Style Chicken Legs WITH BACK PORTION LB. "GOV'T. INSPECTED _ Turkey Wings ^Ac Or Drumsticks " v# JEWEL HARDWOOD SMOKED OR Grill Great , LB TQt Hot Dogs PKG f * DUBUQUE Canned ^ Ham <6" 3 LB. CAN U S D A CHOICE BEEF SMALL END (FORMERLY KID Roast ' ST S RIBS) JEWEL SAUERKRAUT FREE WITH PURCHASE OF 1 LB OR MORE LB JEWEL -- FRESH PORK .20 0Z.£CC Buttersoft Bread loaf«w $_ ** rnwii rwnn I2* Sausage Links WITH PURCHASE OF 1 LB OR MORE LD (|4Q CjD£tl* Polish Sausase SMOKEO *1 Sliced Bacon i-uiism aausage 0R fresh I y s D A. GRADE A' m CHEF CUT OR SWIFT PREMIUM c Duckling GORTON'S Fish 'N Chips 16 0Z PKG LB 1 LB. PKG. LB. / ASSORTED FLAVORS Hi-C Fruit Drinks 3 - 5 | o o CANS • ^ REG. PRICE 44' EACH ALL VARIETIES EXCEPT BEEF Banquet Dinners » 44< JEWEL MAID White Bread 20 OZ. LOAVES REG. PRICE 45* EACH THE REAL THING Coca Cola 8'°'" 70c rs iw REG. PRICE 8/99' PLUS DEP. nnra ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF: THE COURTHOUSE ON THE SQUARE QEATIVE /TITCrtGT HELEN PETRIE IOI jonnson st • WOODSTOCK , nuriois too* 815/J3S-222H • HAND PAINTED NEEDLE POINT CANVASSES • PATERNAYAN & DMC. WOOL • CANVASSES • PATCHWORK • DANISH SPEED NEEDLE HOOKED RUGS • CREWEL • NEEDLE WORK ACCESSORIES eco^ C»se ... \os %o w°V!o of* NoSmo0^ef George P. Freund, Inc 4102 West Crystal . Lake Road Phone: 815/385-0420

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