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Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Feb. 26, 1925) Lawrence Huck passed away at his home at Emerald Park on Fox river, Feb. 20. He bears the distinction of having been the first resident along that shore. About thirty-one years ago, he purchased a lot and built a cottage. From that time until he and his family took up their permanent home there fifteen years ago, they spent their summer months at this point. Mr. Huck was in the teaming business in Chicago. He started with a single wagon and team. As time went on, his business grew and at the time Don't Miss Our annau'epsai1̂ FRIDAY & SATURDAY YOU CAN SAVE *20 To *60 on the purchase of your next major appliance during this sale Free Cof fe & Donuts -Reg is te r For Door Pr i zes j w j CAREY APPLIANCE, INC. I! ! 1241 N. Green St.-McHenry of his retirement, he owned and operated more than twenty-five wagons while his barn sheltered fifty-five head of horses. Some exceptional bargains will be offered the public during the 9-cent sale which starts at Vycital's Saturday. r Misses Kathryn McCabe and Carolyn Miller of this city recently completed courses at a Marinello Beauty shop in Chicago. The former is now employed at Waukegan and the latter in a shop at Wilmette. About twenty relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Smith, Ringwood, to help them celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary on Sunday. Miss Kathryn Justen, daughter of Mrs. Mathias Glossen, and Joseph Schaid of Griswold Lake were united in marriage at St. Mary's church in this city at 7 o'clock on Tuesday morning of this week. Rev. Fr Ceus, who is in charge of St. Mary's church during Rev. Nix's absence, officiated. FORTY YEARSAGO (Taken from the files of Feb. 28, 1935) A5 mother was called to her final reward on Saturday, Feb. 23, when Mrs. Mary Justen, wife of Jacob Justen, of the Green street firm of Jacob Justen and Sons, furniture and undertaking, died at the age of 73 years at her home. Because of the snow and high wind, roads were blocked in this vicinity and motoring was difficult. Dr. G.W. Hess, county veterinarian, wrecked his car but escaped personal injury Monday afternoon at George Schaid's place near Griswold Lake, putting on extra power to push through a snow bank on the steep hill. His car skidded down the hill, tore through the road posts into the ditch and into a telephone pole. Mr. and Mrs. L. Gross have moved from the Bonslett house on Richmond road to Chicago. The Waukegan street railroad crossing is now without a flagman. Mr. Gustafson, flagman at the crossing for several years, has been laid off by the Chicago and Northwestern company in what appears to be an economy measure. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea company an­ nounces a special food sale during the week of Feb. 25 to March 2 in honor of the foun­ ders of the chain of A and P Food stores. In 1859, George H u n t i n g t o n H a r t f o r d established the tirst A and P store. The Masonic district school of instruction was held at McHenry Friday evening. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of March 9. 1950) The 1950 Red Cross fund drive in McHenry township under the leadership of Daniel A. Justen, was a marked success. According to figures released this week, McHenry was the first community in the county to reach its quota when $1,021 was realized last week Wednesday night, $21 over the $1,000 quota. One of the most attractive pictures in the Chicago Tribune's Sunday feature section "Youth On The Cam­ pus", featured Miss Carol Marticke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Marticke of McHenry. She is a graduate of the McHenry high school with the class of 1947. Miss Mar­ ticke, a sophomore student at Lak^ Forest college, was pictured with Jacquelyn Bell of Chicago. Both are members of Gamma Phi Beta. Wioak Ollie, a registered Holstein-Friesian cow owned by Hickory Creek Farms, McCullom Lake, has completed a 356-day production test of 781 pounds of buttertat and 22,uiv pounds of milk made in ad­ vanced Registry. Testing was supervised by the University of Illinois in cooperation with the Holstein-Friesian association of America. This cow was milked three times daily and was six years, two months old when she began her test period. The Anton Freels family has moved from Crystal Lake to the Whiting farm near Ringwood which they recently purchased, f Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Koberstine of Spring Grove (Colmar) have returned home from a 7,000-mile trip through the interior of Mexico. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of March 4, 1965) Work is progressing nicely on the new parsonage and church which are being constructed for the American Lutheran church on the former Engdahl property on South Green street. Fred Meyer, superintendent of Public Works for the city of McHenry, inspected the fifteen new wastepaper disposal units which will be placed in the business section within the next week. City employees are busy painting them an attractive green and white. Girl Scouts in McHenry will join those throughout the (\l\loLa Agency Drugs y HARDWARE STORES -J V "YOUR PRESCRIPTION HEADQUARTERS" 1327 N. RIVERSIDE DR. McHENRY 385-4426 REG. '5.95 ANTIQUING KITS Discount Price 89 ? 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Ten long months of many, many hours has been rewarded with the placing of a mail box at the Corner store in Lakeland Park. With final plans completed for the community blood donor bank of the McHenry Kiwanis club, that organization is asking for the support of local residents in making it a suc­ cess. Money was stolen by in­ truders at Ringwood school sometime late Tuesday night. LAY READERS - Charles Boak, left, and Daniel Heldt receive Bishop's licenses recognizing them as lay readers. Father Arthur McKay of St. Paul's Episcopal church is making the presentation of licenses, which entitles the men to read the Epistle and administer the Chalice. EOOOOOOOOOOPOOPPOOOCK i SERVICE NEWS Lake, reported for duty with the 1st Force Service regiment at the Marine Corps base, Camp Pendleton, Calif. "GOOD W0BB from the Bible Walk, then, as children of light (for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and justice and truth), testing what is well pleasing to God; and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. Ephesians 5: 9,10,11 DANIEL BARTKOWIAK GRADUATE -- Sergeant Daniel T. Bartkowiak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Carro, Jr., of 608 Grass Lake road, Spring Grove, has graduated from the Aerospace Defense Command Noncommissioned Officer Leadership school at Tyndall AFB, Fla. Sgt. Bartkowiak, who was trained in military management and supervision, is an aircraft maintenance specialist at Minot AFB, N.D. His father, David A. Bar­ tkowiak, lives at 317 Washington avenue, Stevens Point, Wis. Marine PFC Orville W. Gosse, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville W. Gosse,.Sr. of 5123 Wonder Woods drive, Wonder PRESTO .e». rue GteAT " S o . . . . y o u f o r g o t t o take the car to JERRY'S for a general check-up." JERRY'S "66" AUTO REPAIR 4713 W. 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