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/ Twice Told Tales FTFTY YEARS AGO [Taken from the files of April |7, 1925) The arrangements are :omplete for the public card jarty which is being sponsored >y the members of the [Riverview Camp, R.N.A., at the K. of C. ̂ hall , April 23. Thirty-four prizes, which will be given away are on display in the window at the Central meat market. The net proceeds of the event will be turned in to the fund which is being created for the beautifying and im­ provement of Broadway beach nil Fox river. Game Warden John A. Engeln informs the Plaindealer that he now has on hand a limited amount ' of pheasant eggs which he is distributing. Mr. and Mrs. James Halpin have returned to McHenry and have taken up their abode in the N.J. Nye cottage in the Stenger, Owen, Allen subdivision in Fox - r iver near the golf course. A ground space, 100 x 100, located just south of the new Community high school building has been plowed up and graded and is now being finished up for one of a double tennis court. I larrv H. Fay. for a number of years ' local agent for the Standard Oil company, has taken up his new position as local manager of the Elgin Imbricating Oil company. Dr. F.J. Aicher is having a cement garage built to the north end of his house on Waukegan road. The basement of the home is to be used in i ts construction. The Richmond Gazette has entered volume 49 and under the ownership and editorship of H.B Baston the paper is prospering. Mr. Gaston is an able newspaper man and is Hiving the community he serves ajiery newsy paper. F( )RTY YEARS AGO "Taken from the files of April 18. 1935) A meeting of the high school superintendents of McHenry county was held at McHenry community high school Tuesday. Following a 6:30 o'clock dinner served by Miss May Justen and her cooking class, the evening was devoted to discussions of county school problems and plans for another year. Mary Terese, 8 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Barbian, died Monday morning after a brief i l lness of bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Clarence Draper and son. Joe. and her daugher and . husband. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell, and lit t le daughter arrived home Saturday from a seven weeks trip and visit with relatives at San Jose. Calif. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith was baptised Delores Ann at St. Mary's church Sunday, f Sponsors were Mrs. Stephen N. t > Schmitt and Hubert 'Smith. The Earl McAndrews family moved last week from the flat in the N.J. Justen building on Main street to the Mrs. J . McAndrews farm which they took over March l . Miss Booth, fourth grade teacher who resigned because n| i l lness, is ' recovering Irom an operation at her home at Morrison. Miss Gwendolyn Overton js now teaching fourth grade Mr. and Mrs. Martin H Freund will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary' at Nell 's White House. April 23. Friends from Waukegan and McHenry were guests in the James Perkins home at a personal shower in honor of Miss Adeline Perkins, who will he a june bride. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of April 27. 1950) Mrs. John Phalin returned from a two week trip through .A 11U.\ J-f.-vot. i-rbrtiivut>rtL.r-n' . Hie south. \ \ 111It* in Biloxi, Miss . she appeared on a radio program conducted Irom the Brunch Room of the Beuila Vista hotel and received as a prize a beautiful corsage for being the oldest "young lady" on the program On Thursday. May 4. Mrs. Martin May will observe tier eightieth birthday anniversary and at that t ime will join the growing number of community residents entered in the Plaindealer s birthday book The J R Sin it l is . w ho have been living in the Mrs. Cora Herdirch home, have moved to Decatur. Nebr., where he will assist m building a bridge across the Missouri river. Mr. SPRING SHOPPERS' SHOPPER STOPPER! lilt. $111$ Ross Strong Adhesive 1 VA OI. 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Choice of clear, gold C green!! 1001 uses! LIMIT r, FEKT JOHNSON & JOHNSON DISPOSABLE DIAPERS 24 DAYTIME SALE over 12 lbs. #%A"? Reg. 2.47 30 NEWBORN Reg. 2.17 18*'OVERNIGHT over 12 lbs. Reg. 2.47 master charge] 4400 W. Rte. 120 McHenry, Illinois Das* 9-8 Couirtry Club' Rd. Woodstock Til 6 BANKAMER;CARO I , r»i ni l . 1 I J ) iu, , j Smith lids been wifh the M M M'a;is ( 'oust ruct inn company since I9:W and is serving in the capacity of superintendent Beverly Schwerman and Sally Sin ale. seniors, ac­ companied by Miss Maurie Taylor adviser .represented the McHenry student council by attending a state meeting held in l 'eoria recently Wonder Lake seeks better phone service Should the county zoning board of appeal lift restrictions to allow for a centrally located exchange building, service in that community is.expected to be expanded considerably. The Illinois CommerciaJ Telephone company, which serves the area has filed a request with tl ie county zoning board of appeals for permission to move the exchange building to a new location now zoned for residential purposes. The present facili t ies are housed behind the Wonder Lake Lumber company 's warehouse and office on the county road in a building considered much too small for expansion TEN YEARS AGO • Taken from the files-of ApriI 22. i%r>i The 1965-156 McHenry telephone directory will be mailed to McHenry customers next Thursday S F. .Jozwiak, Il l inois Bell manager an­ nounced 9,322 copies of the directory will be mailed this year compared to 7,915 which were sent out last year. Clean-up week will be ob­ served m McHenry starting April 26 and continuing through May I. The Lecture Luncheon club w ill meet at noon at Shady Lane theatre, Marengo. Ann Varese of McHenry will present the Broadway play "She Loves Me" with Verna Schlofner as accompanist. A new fire truck has been ordered and delivery is ex­ pected in August. A funeral Mass was sung Wednesday in Our Lady of the Mount church, Cicero, for Mrs. Frank (Frances) Hnilo, Lake Shore drive. Wonder Lake. She died April 16 while vacationing with tier husband in Arizona. Timothy Lively,of McHenry Heating and Air Conditioning has been attending an air conditioning school Janice Sturm was first prize winner in the 1965 essay contest conducted • among local high school students by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary. Second place went to Thomas Tomlinson and third to Susan Fan- Alice Gustafson of MeCullom Lake was injured as a result of a two car accident which oc­ curred Saturday evening on the Johnsburg, Wilmot road C 'ENSl'S Sl ' K V E Y A sample of households in this area will be visited by- Bureau of the Census in­ terviewers during the work week of April 14-18 to conduct the Bureau's monthly survey on employment and unem­ ployment, Forrest P. Cawley, .Jr. , director of the Bureau's Regional Office in Chicago, announced today. In addition to the usual questions on current employment, the April survey will have additional questions about the use of food stamps in 1974, and the first quarter of 1975. * Instant foods & beverages should have instant hot water! HOT WATER DISPENSERS MM-SNMK-ERATOR • No more teakett les to tend or waits for water to boil The ISE Hot Water Dis­ penser delivers up to 60 cups of 190 water an hour right now fc' hot drinks instant soups cereals ^egetab es and scores o! house^o 'd tasks such as warming baby bottles o r loosen ng jar I tds Handsome ch 'ome sp'got with heat- reS'Stant twist knob easi 'y nsta s on sink ' by faucet assembly or on ; ountertop near­ by ISE Hot Water Dispense' >t 11 save you work t ime and tenpe' everyday Hi. BUCH & SONS 3012 W. Route 120 McHenry, Illinois 385-0048 J