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Farm Bureau District Softball 1 Day Meet At Sterling Aug. 6 • PAGE 7 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY, JULY U, 1914 Pioneer Center at McCullom Lake will use $600 given it by members of the McHenry County Bowling Proprietors Association to purchase equipment. Money was provided by bowlers taking part in a cooperative effort with many bowling proprietors in McHenry county. Association also gave $229 to the McHenry County Bowling Association to go to the Bowlers Victory League, aiding disabled veterans with a recreation program. From left, front: Harry Steege, McHenry Recreation, president of the Association; Sam Tomasello, Tomasello's, Association secretary-treasurer; Mirek Halaska; business administrator for Pioneer Center; and Paul .Johnson, Mclleniy, McHenry County Bowling Association. Back: Wayne Hahn, Wayne Wayne's City Lanes, Woodstock; Hugh Doggett, Bowl-Aire, Cary; and Bill Bradley, Tomasello's; McHenry. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY) With three state championships to defend, McHenry County Farm Bureau members interested in softball are looking ahead to the district meet in a one-day battle for survival at Sterling on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Last year McHenry county's 35'ers, All-County and Slow pitch team captured the championship in their respective divisions following strong district competition. This year 47 teams are entered In the seven classes of softball action. Larry Harris, executive secretary for the McHenry County Farm Bureau, says two busses will provide transportation at a cost of $4 per person They'll leave in time to make the first games which start at 9 a.m. on Aug. 6. Here's the rundown on when McHenry county plays: Boys' 4-H -10:45 a.m. - McHenry vs. Lake. Girls' 4-H -- 12:45 p.m. - McHenry vs. Lake. Young Adult - 12:45 p.m. - McHenry vs. DeKalb. Slow Pitch - McHenry has a bye and faces the winner of Ogle-Whiteside at 12:45 p.m. All-County - 10:45 a.m. - Cook vs. McHenry. Girls' Open - 10:45 a.m. - Whiteside vs. McHenry. 35'ers - 12:45 p.m. -- McHenry vs. Kendall. Softball Throw At City Park Friday >1 County Farm Bureau Swimmers And Tennis • Players In Festival Fifty-six swimming entries and a dozen tennis entries will provide McHenry County Farm Bureau with added participation as it accumulates points in the 1974 Illinois Farm Sports Festival. This is the first year for tennis participation. The state meet will be August 3 at Illinois State University. The swimming finals will be the same day at the ISU campus. Joe Gitlin is chairman of the McHENRY \TL=. .YOUTH LEAGUE LEAGUE STANDINGS Thru 7-21-74 MAJORS: Orioles Cardinals Condors Owls Falcons Hawks Bluebirds Eagles Leading Hitters: W L 12 - 1 11 - 2 7 - 3 6 - 6 5 - 8 4 - 7 2 - 11 2 - 11 Tom Jablonski 594 Pat Becker 590 Tom Maxon 548 Leading Pitchers: Tom Jablonski 6 - 0 Ron Crook 5 - 0 Tom Maxon 5 - 1 Player of the Week Bob Zeller MINORS: W L T Cardinals 12 - 1 - 0 Bluebirds 9 - 4 - 0 Falcons 7 - 6 - 0 Owls 6 - 5 - 1 Orioles 6 - 6 - 1 Hawks 4 - 7 - 0 Eagles 3 - 10 - 0 Condors 1 - 9 - 0 Leading Hitters: Mike Sabatka 625 Keith Belzer 586 Joe Bauml 567 Leading Pitchers: Joe Bauml 5 - 0 Mike Dillon 3 - 1 ^ Dooley Stanell 4 - 2 Dan Long 4 - 2 Player of the Week: Dan Long MINIS: W L T 5 Yanks 13 - 1 - 0 Braves 12 - 1 - 1 Cubs 7 - 1 - 1 Pirates 7 - 6 - 1 Tigers 4 - 9 - 1 Sox 3 - 8 - 2 Indians 1 - 10 - 3 Giants 0 - 8 - 5 Leading Hitters: Mike Nank .655 Jim Wynveen .630 Rob Mortell .579 Leading Pitchers: Bill Herrman 6 - 0 Rob Mortell 5 - 0 Mike Nank 5 - 1 Player of the Week ^ / Rob Mortell Player of the Week ^ / Rob Mortell The bat can fly through absolute darkness, and miss all obstructions, as they emit a series of high-pitched sounds, which echo from anything in their way, or a type of built-in radar. Only, bats had it long before man thought of it. FOX RIVER STONE CO. Flag Stone Veneer Stone Field Stone & Boulders • Imported Boulders in a variety of colors. •Colored Landscape Stone. •Crushed Limestone •Sand And Ciravel Rt. 31 & McLean Blvd. - 5 mi S of Elgin 312-742-6060 312-742-6064 swimmers which has a large contingent eyeing state honors and plenty of participation points. Entries range in events for boys and girls 10 and under to adult free style and breaststroke and backstroke entries. The squad also has several divers entered. Swimmers include: Lane and David Burmeister, Ruth Stahlecker, Susan Moulis, Gunnar Gitlin, Ben McConnell, Lance Burmeister, Michelle Nash, Matt Zachari, Fred Ellis, Kelly Marunde, Connie Mechlenberg, Joel Ellis, Laura Gitlin, Chris Parker, Valanna Widoff, Lisa Stahlecker, Meda McConnell, Marty Rachford, Bruce McConnell, Michelle Stork and Tim Rachford. Tennis players include Hans Rokus, Doug Rudsinski, Pat Shelton, Jim Mitchell, Jim Keefe, Jan Chapman, Wawanna Widoff and these double entries: Doug Rudsinski-Mary Rudsinski and Jim Keefe-Jan Chapman. by Claire Rosing For a little change of pace we had a Tennessee Dog Fight on Tuesday. The girls went out in four different groups. The Winners in group one were Theresa Dejka, Doris Freund, Shari Scott and Mickey Walter with an even par 37. Group two had a two tie with Nanici McAuliffe, Mary DeBrecht, Agatha Drohan and Georgette Calcese tied with Maureen Doherty, Betty Kirk, Diane Derby and Pat Mays. Both groups came with 3 over par 40's. The third group also had a two way tie. MaryJane Mogdans, Gretchen Garrets, and Judy Schmitt tied with Cindy Day, Dolores Strossner, Ellen Leonard and Diane Fuhler with 42's. The fourth group also had a tie. Marilyn Ehlen, Betty Smith and Sandy Neff tied with Madeline Wija and Stephanie Truax with 52's. The standings with two weeks left in match play are as follows: 1. Weathervane Yarns 411£ 2. DuRo Duffers 40 3. McHenry Roofing 33V2 On Friday, July 26, the city of McHenry Summer Recreation Program will be holding a Softball Throw tournament. This contest will be open to all children between the ages of 6 and 15 who attend McHenry public or parochial schools. There will be three age groups: 6 to 8, 9 to 11, and 12 to 15. All contestants will be allowed five throws. Each will be measured for distance and the longest throw will win first prize. A sixteen inch softball will be used by all entrants. The tourney will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the city park on Pearl Street. Persons wishing to enter should fill out the form found below and send to Steve Cuda. Or you can turn it in to the park attendant on Wednesday, Thursday, or noon, Friday, at the park on Pearl Street. This is the perfect chance for girls to test their abilities against the boys. Last Thursday the city of McHenry Second Annual Free Throw contest was held in the Pearl street park. Winner in the 12 to 15 age^ group was Steve 4. Little Chef 33M> 5. Long Horn 33 6. McHenry Floral 32 7. Nowak Construction 32 8. Harry Arco 31 Vi 9. Dejka Welding 29 10. McHenry Recreation 28 M2 11. Hettermanris 26 12 Brush 'n'Curl 24Vfe Knox who sunk 9 out of 10 free throws. He should be a real ballplayer within the next few years. In the 9 to 11 bracket Mike Sabatka won by sinking 6 shots. His sister, Debbie, was a close second with four shots made. Mike Leon was the winner of the 6 to 8 age group when he sunk 5 of 10 free throws. All contestants had an enjoyable time and it is hoped that next year's tourney is as successful. V City of McHenry Summer Recreation Program Softball Throw Tournament Entry Form Name: Age: Adress: send to: Steve Cuda 3911 Clearbrook Ave McHenry, II or turn in to attendant on duty at the Pearl street park by Friday, noon. vTTTT" THE '"t f FAIR'S COMING > TIME FOR YOU TO ENTER FIRST FAMILY OF THE FAIR CONTEST OBJECTIVES To encourage total family participation in the McHenry County Fair. To draw parents and their children closer together. To develop family pride and unity. RULES AND QUALIFICATIONS The 1974 First Family Award will be made to that area family which participates most convincingly in the Fair's various activities. 1 A tamily is defined as the immediate-, unit comprising parents (or parent)^-1 ' and its children, up to 21 years of age 2. Any family wishing to compete must pre register at the Fair Office, beginning 30 days prior to the opening of the 1974 Fair and ending the day prior to the opening. Family entrants must signify the exact events in which they will compete No changes may be made after the Fair opens. 3. Judges will be chosen by the McHenry County Fair Board, and their decisions will be final. Employees of McHenry Savings and Loan Association and their families are not eligible At the conclusion of the Fair, family scores will be compiled according to the Fair's published list of events. The family compiling the highest number of points will be declared the winner. In case of ties, duplicated prizes will be awarded. Presentation of the First Family Award will be made the last evening of the Fair. This trophy will become the permanent possession of the First Family. - YOUR FAMILY MAY BE THIS YEAR'S WINNER! Sign up now at the Fair Office. It costs nothing to enter. Sponsored as a Public Service! by M c H E N R Y S A V I N G S 4 (MR MMCIIIIM McHenry Savings AND LOAN ASSOCIATION 1 209 North G'een Street McHenry, Il l inois 60050 815 385 3000 SERVING ALL OF GREATER McHENRY COUNTY GOP P^AY DAY - Standing before the symbol of their Republican party are GOP officials. H»ey -- 'astvveek'ssixteenth annual McHenryCounty Republican Central committee's Play ih<: MhcHenr> Country club. From left, in front, are Vernon Kays,county clerk; Harold ™ A, n cha,rman: Slat* Senator Jack Schaffer; Ross Kitchen, prize committee chairman- Edward Hall, assistant superintendent of the Educational Service region; State's Attorney William In i rTer TJer°" hhorn: James D. Holmes, vice-chairman of the Central committee- and ancTo C OH ,rmapi ln CcnS'a.1 commitU*e. Standing are State Rep. Calvin Skinner, left, ana u.c. uixie O Hara, Play Day chairman. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD City Band In Sixth Concert Mrs. Mary Ann Wegener will be guest soloist with the McHenry stage band this Thursday evening in its sixth concert of the summer season. Mrs. Wegener, a soprano, has long been a popular vocalist in the community, is a soloist at St. Patrick's church and with the McHenry Choral club. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Mary Ann Sharp. Director Bob Freund announces the following selections to be played by the band: "Watch What Happens", "South Rampart Street Parade", "Halcyon Days", "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing", "Fiddler On The Roof", "Some Day", "When Sunny Gets Blue", "Queen Bee, I Will Wait For You", "Goin' Out Of My Head" and "I Remember Basie". The Thursday concert starts at 8 p.m. in the city park. It is the sixth of the season. Spring Grove Man Drowns In Fox Lake The body of Frank Nadolske, 43, of 1020 West street, Spring Grove, was recovered from Fox Lake Friday, July 19. Nadolske was reported to have dived off his cabin cruiser about 250 feet east of Hide-a- Point resort, on Indian Point, the previous Wednesday night. A search was abandoned after a few hours, then resumed Thursday. His death was the twenty- fourth by drowning in Lake county this year. The first and only known animal to enter the U.S. without human aid is the cattle egret of India, Spain, and Africa. They are now found in several of our southern states, but no one knows when or how they migrated across 3,000 miles of Atlantic Ocean. FORMAL WEAR RENTAL for ALL OCCASIONS leli S Stjuaft 1214 N. Green St., McHenry ORNAMENTAL IRON Railings-Columns Custom Fabricating Welding & Structural Frozen Pipe Thawing STEEL SALES ADAMS BROS. (Next to Gem Cleaners) 3006 W. Rte. 120 Phone: McHenry 385-0783 QOODftTEAR ) SERVICE STORES A78-13 blackwall tubeless plus $1.80 F.E.T. and tire off your car Blackwall tubeless plus $1.78 to $2.17 F.E.T. and tire off your car. Sim B78-13; C78-14; 5.60-15. 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