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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 29 Oct 1976, p. 15

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VANDALISM RAMPANT IN TWO CITY AREAS (Continued from page 1) the CNWRR depot. , The top of a cement bird bath was thrown through a garage* window at the Earl L. Sbragia home, 4716 Front Royal drive, last Friday night. A car parked in the garage was dented when hit by the cement object. A pumpkin was used to damage a screen and shatter a storm window last Friday night when it was thrown at the home. of William L. Tardy, 4508 Front Royal drive. A bird bath was overturned and the top was taken from a table in the back yard that same night. Lawrence A. Becko of 4704 Garden Quarter, McHenry, reported his car suffered about $100 damage when someone scratched the car's paint on the hood and trunk. The damage occurred sometime Sunday night while it was parked at the apartment parking lot. Three lawns were also damaged last weekend. Roy Johnson of 1003 Hampton court told police a car drove over his lawn sometime Saturday night.' Clarence J. Hendrychs of 4805 Chesterfield road, reported an elf statue and a tree were damaged at his home that same night. Anthony Serritella of 4916 W. Shore, informed police that a car drove onto the lawn west of his home Friday night and damaged his fence. Patrolling deputies located an abandoned truck in a field on Siedschlag road, near Spring Grove, Thursday, according to a report of the Sheriff's department. A check of the serial numbers verified that the vehicle was the property of the Harlem Meat Co. of Chicago. It had been stolen Oct. 4. The truck box and the license plates had been removed. The owner was notified of the vehicle's recovery. An 18-foot motorboat and a 19-foot trailer were taken from Mark's Marine, 3622 W. Elm street, McHenry, sometime Sunday or Monday. Robert Olson of 403 Emerald drive, McHenry, reported he went to pick up his boat and trailer Tuesday after being informed by the business place that it was ready for him. When he arrived Tuesday, the items were gone. They were valued at approximately $4,300, ac­ cording to city police. A 10-speed bike owned by Catherine Doherty of 1410 N. Green street, McHenry, was taken from the family garage sometime last week. Locks were broken on two trailers parked outside Firestone Tires, 4005 W. Waukegan road, McHenry, last weekend. Tires and tubes valued at $1,200 were taken from the trailers. The theft was discovered Monday morning when the place was opened for business. A resident on Riverside drive, reported to the sheriff that some time during the morning someone had stolen his red 71 DKW 125CC trail bike from under a tarpaulin where it was stored at the side of the residence. The theft is under investigation. FORMER DISPOSAL SERVICE OWNER DIES AT AGE 58 (Continued from page 1) Mr. DeVries formerly owned the Woodstock McHenry Disposal Service for many years. At the time of his death he was owner of the Cork 'n Cleaver restaurant at Wonder Lake. The deceased was an U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of American Legion Post 491, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 and the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge No. 691. Survivors are his wife, Catherine (Steger); two daughters, Mrs. William (Rosalie) Hauck and Mrs. Richard (Jeannie) Jager, both of McHenry; two sons, Tom Scolaro of McHenry and Frank Scolaro of Dallas, Tx.; five grandchildren; his father, Rudolph DeVries, Sr., McHenry; two brothers, Rudolph DeVries, Jr., of Evergreen Park and Henry DeVries of Crestwood, II.; also one sister, Mrs. Peter (Jean) Teuneof Borin, Or. His mother, Jennie. (Huizinga) died Dec. 8, 1975. Visitation was scheduled from 5 tp9p.m. Thursday at the Peter M. Justen & Son chapel, where services will .be held at 11 o'clock Friday morning. Interment will be in Woodland cemetery, McHenry. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the McHenry Area Rescue squad or the Cancer fund. NEW DRIVER COURSE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS (Continued from page 1) Visual tests are available at these sessions, providing persons an opportunity to have any corrective measures taken in advance of renewing their licenses. Senior citizens who will have to be renewing their drivers' licenses in the near future are urged to take advantage of this opportunity. For further in­ formation, or to register, contact Kenneth Bowsher. EXPECT 60,000 COUNTY VOTERS FOR ELECTION (Continued from page 1) M. Pierce and Marlene Damato, Democrats. A change in the two districts will be voting for State Senator. In the 33rd district the candidates are Jack Schaffer (R) and Richard C. Kelly (D). In the 32nd district the choice is between Karl Berning (R) and Mary Virginia Kerr (D). Voters will also be asked to vote on whether or not to retain two judges of the Circuit court. They are Lloyd A. Van Deusen and Harry D. Strouse, Jr. A special proposition will give the public an opportunity to express themselves on whether or not an annual tax should be levied annually not to exceed .15 percent of all taxable property to provide revenue for the purpose of affording police protection by the Sheriff's department. The polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the twenty- seven McHenry precincts and five others in Nunda township that affect local voters. Following are the McHenry polling places. 1--Methodist church, Bar­ nard Mill Rd., Ringwood 2--City Hall, 1111 N. Green St., McHenry 3--Knights of Columbus Hall, 1304 N. Park St., McHenry 4--Johnsburg Community Club, 2315 W. Church Street, Johnsburg 5--Wonder Lake Firehouse, 4416 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake 6--V.F.W. Clubhouse, 3002 W. Rt. 120, McHenry 7--Assessor's Office, 3922 W. Main St., McHenry 8--Mohawk Refrigeration, 5414 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake 9--Faith Presbyterian Church, 2107 W. Lincoln, McHenry 10--Nativity Lutheran Church, 3506 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake 11--Tami's Juvenile Store, 4605 W. Rt. 120, McHenry 12--McCullom Lake Beach House, Lake Shore Dr., Mc­ Cullom Lake 13--Sunnyside Dodge, 4810 W. Rt. 120. McHenry Tool, consigned by MCWfST WOMOTIONS. Mnw, When* - (414) 728 9575 Action Sale - Save up to 60% TOOLS/SURPLUS M . TH0USM0S or 001 LARS OF NEW MO VALUABLE TOOLS INCLUDE: TAPE MEASURES. TOftQUE WRENCHES. VICE GRIPS, CHANNEL LOCKS. PIPE WRENCHES. 3/U1U RATCHETS. WELDING HOSE. SCREW DRIVER SETS. 1/4.1/8.1/2, J/4 SOCKETS SETS, HEX KEY SETS. 4PC. WRENCH SETS. PUNCH KH1SEL SETS.40PC. TAP I DIE SETS. VARIOUS SIZE OPENENO-BOIENO WRENCH SETS (METRIC * STANDARD), 1/2 t 3/4 H.P. BENCH GRINDERS, VARIOUS SIZE DRILLS, SAN0ERS, 7 l/4~ CIRCULAR SAWS. SABER SAWS. BUFFER/SANDERS, SANDER /- GRIN0ER, 3/4 4 2H.P. ELEC COMPRESSORS, 4H P. GAS COWRESSOR, 3/8,1/2,3/4 t 1- IMPACT WRENCHES, 3/8 AIR RATCHETS. AIR FILE. AIR DRILL. AIR DRILL/SAM0ER. AIR CHISEL. AIR GRIN0ER. AIR SANDER, VARIOUS SIZE HYDRAULIC JACKS, U TON t 2 TON FLOOR JACKS. 2PC. TOOL CHESTS. VARIOUS SIZE TOOL BOIES. PLUS WCH. MUCH MORE DON'T MISS THIS SALE IF YOU NEED TOOLS FOR VflUR HOME OR BUSINESS SHOP!! MIICIUJBXSI STBJKT TO CUHI DOK TO srcmao SOBBDIJB. •RAM) NAMES SUCH AS: SKLL-CLKTGC-SHOMATE-ROMC-CHICAOO PNEUMATIC-CUMTLNS-LUFKIN CHICAGO POWER TOOL-CHANNEL LOCK-HCORAW ED1SON-WRICKT-RD4L1NE- rowioi VISE, MANY, MANY, MANY MORE! T O O L S !? LINE- CASM Oft CHECK Wonder Lake American Legion Wonder lake, III. . Sat t Sun.. Oct 30 fc 31 • Noon to til 6 P.M. 14--McHenry Firehouse, 3610 W. Elm St., McHenry 15--Tomasello's, 3312 N. Chapel Hill Rd., McHenry 16--Sunnyside Village Hall, Sunnyside 17--Community House, 306 Hilltop Dr., Pistakee Highlands 18--Chain-O-Lakes Evan- g e l i c a l C o v e n a n t Church, 4815 N. Wilmot Rd., McHenry 19--Wonder Lake Firehouse, 4416 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake 20--Shepherd of the Hills Church, 404 N. Green St., McHenry 21--Knights of Columbus Hall, 1304 N. Park St., McHenry 22--Hansen's Marine, 3112 W. Lincoln Rd., McHenry 23 --Whispering Oaks Community Center, 4313 W. Front Royal Dr., McHenry 24--Lakeland Park Com­ munity House, 1717 N. Sunset, McHenry 25--Lakemoor Municipal Building, 234 W. Rand Rd. (Rt. 120), McHenry 26 --Whispering Oaks Community Center, 4513 W. Front Royal Dr., McHenry 27--Tomasello's, 3312, N. Chapel Hill Rd., McHenry Nunda precincts affecting McHenry area voters are as follows: 4--Island Lake Village Hall, Rt. 176, Island Lake 6--Lakemoor Municipal Building, 234 W. Rand Rd., (Rt. 120), McHenry 7--Island Lake Village Hall, Rt. 176, Island Lake 8--Alliance Church, 3815 W. Bull Valley Rd., McHenry 12--Casey's Hall, 2601 S. River Rd., Griswold Lake Burton township voting will be in Spring Grove's town hall. DRIVER TRAPPED IN VAN AFTER TUESDAY CRASH (Continued from page 1) mitted in satisfactory con­ dition. V According t<Kjthe statement of Cindie Smith, sjhe was driving south on Route)31 from John­ sburg and stopped in the traffic lane with her left turn signal on waiting for oncoming traffic to clear. According to a witness, after the traffic had gone by, she made her left turn and her car was hit in the rear by the Kost vehicle. Deputies said that they could not obtain a statement from Ms. Kost. The witness said that he also had to make a turn quickly to avoid being hit. The investigator noted that charges may be placed against the driver of the Kost vehicle. * A one year old infant girl was injured when her mother temporarily lost control of her car and hit a mail box at 6119 Pingree road, near Crystal Lake, Monday. Pamela D. Weinert, 5009 Wildwood drive, McHenry, told deputies she was driving north on Pingree and reached down to pick up something off the floor of the car. She lost control and swerved off the road. Stephanie A. Weinert, 1, was reported to have been shaken up and was taken to the office of a McHenry physician for examination. Three injuries were reported in a rear end collision on Route 120, east of River road, Mon­ day, according to police. The injured were listed as Frank M. Gucito, 37, the driver, Margaret, 24, and Daniel E. 20, all of 1113 Rocky Beach, McHenry. They were taken to the McHenry hospital for examination and treatment. The other driver, Robin J Butler, 517 Kent road, McHenry, was ticketed for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident. The (report indicated that Butler fcas west-bound when the Gucito truck stopped for a right turn on the highway and the Butler vehicle struck it in the rear. Joseph J. Sullivan, 1917 N. North avenue, McHenry, was ticketed by deputies of the McHenry County Sheriff's department, for failing to give information after an accident following a mishap reported ( Tuesday at 2204 Johnsburg road. According to the report, the Sullivan station wagon hit a parked car belonging to Mary B. Mahoney, 2204 Johnsburg road, about 50 minutes after midnight. She said the of­ fending vehicle did not stop. The station wagon was found parked at the company for which Sullivan works, the report added. He apparently had exchanged it for a com­ pany truck which he drove to his home, where deputies later found him. A paint transfer onto the station wagon sup­ ported the suspicion his vehicle was involved. A similar accident was reported Oct. 25 at 2405 Fair- view lane, McHenry, where it was alleged that a pickup truck driven by Steven R. Schmidt, 170 J. Golfview lane, Car- pentersville, had struck the parked truck assigned to Guy Stedman, 1805 Indian Ridge drive, McHenry. The Stedman vehicle was reported to be an Illinois Bell truck. Based on information furnished by witnesses, deputies located Schmidt and issued him a traffic citation for failing to report an accident to the police. Fred Gilmore, 59, 8908 Shady lane, Wonder Lake, was injured in a one-car accident on Route 120, south of W. Thompson road, this past week. He was taken by the Wonder Lake Rescue squad to the Memorial hospital at Woodstock for treatment of his injuries. Ac­ cording to the McHenry County Sheriff's department. Investigators said Gilmore had no explanation for the accident. Witnesses said his station wagon crossed the road, traveled up a 20-foot em­ bankment, rolled over once and stopped on its wheels on the shoulder of the road. The report noted that 90 feet of barb wire fence was knocked down. James E. Boger of 4219 W. South street, McHenry, was injured when his car was hit from behind while it was stopped at the traffic light on Green at Elm street Monday afternoon. Linda M. Fitch of 1428 N. Channel drive, Round Lake, was driving the other car in­ volved in the mishap. A two-car accident at the intersection of Elm street and Richmond road Saturday morning resulted in two tickets being issued to Darryl K. Brown of 6905 Hiawatha, Wonder Lake. He was charged with driving while his licnese was suspended and improper lane usage. According to the report, a car driven by Regina G. Abbott of 310 Clifton, Round Lake, was west-bound in the inside lane when the Brown car swerved into her lane of traffic and impact took place. Injured in the mishap was Judy G. Brown of the same address. She was taken to McHenry hospital by the rescue squad for treatment of minor injuries. Steven M. Brunow of 4909 W. Route 120, McHenry, was ticketed by city police for failure to stop at a traffic signal Friday morning after he hit a car at the intersection of Meadow lane and Route 120. Randall A. Schimon of 1700 N. Pleasant, McHenry, was traveling south on Meadow through the intersection when impact occurred. A ticket for failure to yield to oncoming traffic was issued to Minnie M. Fischer of Williams Bay, Wi., Sunday morning after she pulled in front of another auto to make a left turn at the corner of Elm and Front streets. Lawrence A. Lawniczak of 5311 Marshall drive, Wonder Lake, was west-bound on Elm when the collision occurred. A car driven by Debra A. Freund of 2514 N. Cuhlman road, McHenry, was hit while stopped at the traffic light on Riverside drive at Elm street Saturday night. City police reported that a car driven by Karl Risse of 330 Hobblebush, Lake Zurich, hit the Freund car as it was making a right turn onto Riverside drive. No tickets were issued in the accident. Deaths POLLY FREEMAN Polly (Mahone) Freeman, 69, 440 Riverside drive, Lakemoor, was dead on arrival at McHenry hospital Thursday morning, Oct. 28. She was born on Nov. 15,1906, in Mingo county, West Virginia, the daughter of Matthew and Ruth (Dempsey) Mahone. Mrs. Freeman leaves eight daughters, Mrs. George (Edna) Garbacz, Mrs. Ronald (Dottie) Nelson and Mrs. Sonny (Goldie) Withrow, all of Lakemoor; Mrs. Murl (Pauline) Ellis of Kentucky, Mrs. Bill (Margie) Conclin of Chicago, Mrs. Wetzel (Patsy) Bell of Chapmansville, W. Va., Mrs Michael (Betty) Nickelson of Pueblo, Co., Mrs. Larry (Lucie) Mauch of Bridgeport, Tx.; also five sons, Donald, Harold and Bill of Lakemoor, Herman of McHenry and Sam of Chicago. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mindy Freeman of Chapmansville, W. Va., a brother, Bill Mahone of Chicago, and many grand­ children and great grand­ children. Her husband, Joseph F. Freeman, and one son preceded her in death. Arrangements are in­ complete at the Peter M. Justen & Son, Funeral home. AID OFFICE CLOSES Because of the election Tuesday, Nov. 2, the State of Illinois Department of Public Aid at 1316 N. Madison street, Woodstock, will be closed all day. f TOY COLLECTION Boy Scout Troop 162 will be collecting old toys to be repaired for needy children on Saturday, October 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Toys may be taken to the Market Place shopping center between those hours. FORD-THOMPSON fit County Team jpq WILLIAM J COW'LIN STATES ATTORNEY Crystal Lake. Ill 1S1 MARGARET O NEIL CIRCUIT COURT CLERK Harvard. III. 113 W.H. "BILL " RUSSEL RECORDER OF DEEDS Woodstock, IU. 127 THERONJ EHORN COUNTY CORONER Richmond, III. 131 ^<8) ALBERT M. JOUR DAN, JR McHENRY COUNTY AUDITOR McHenry, III f l| VOTE REPUBLICAN FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT NOV. 2nd Sponsored by The McHenry Republican Central Committee Al Jour dan. Chairman \ PAGE 15 - PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1976 Instructional School Meeting Draws Big Crowd About forty teachers and parents joined the board of School District 15 for an in­ structional meeting Tuesday night, held at McHenry Junior high school. When a scheduled "Casey at the Bat" video tape by George Walter, professor emeritus of Lawrence university, was not able to be shown, the group viewed "School Without Failure" by William Glasser. Dr. Robert Boos, superin­ tendent, explained that the title was misleading, and would better have been called, "Schools With Success". He noted no schools can boast there have not been failures. The film explained social changes over the years, stressing emphasis on the focus today for better identification of students to make each feel his special place in society. Later, the board adjourned to the administration building for a negotiations meeting. Phone Service WALK FdR CEREBRAL PALSY--Maureen Clark, executive director of UCP of Kane-Kendall and McHenry county, presents . j. _l f* the second place award of a TV set to Scott Rhode of 1610 UlSrUDtOO DV Cassandra lane, McHenry, as the first place winner, Jim cox, 2305 W. Manor lane, sits on the bike he won. Over 210 students from the £» i --i - area participated in the 20-mile walkathon for Cerebral Palsy for oUflOOy ThOtt which pledges were solicited per mile from sponsors throughout McHenry. Approximately $8,800 was pledged and over $5,000 has been collected to date. Proceeds will go to support a variety of local programs for the handicapped in McHenry county. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Northland League Offers Art-Crafts Exhibition Winter Dimensions II, a fine arts and crafts exhibition sponsored by the Northland Area Art League, will be held Nov. 6 and 7 in the Nature center at Veteran's Acres park in Crystal Lake. Area artists and craftsmen will display a variety of original artwork, including ceramics, fibre work, painting, photography, jewelry, and a selection of excellent craft- work. With the holiday season approaching, it will give the public an opportunity to view unique gifts. Demonstrations will also be a featured part of the fair and artists will be available to answer questions or discuss their work. The Northland Area Art League is a group formed by resident artists to encourage participation and educaiton in the arts. Details for entering the fair are available to artists by contacting the Northland Area Art League, P.O. Box 131, McHenry. Speech-Language Mid-Year Openings In Pre-School Programs Speech and language therapists at Easter Seal Therapy center, 708 Washington street, Woodstock, are announcing mid-year openings in their speech and language preschool program. This program is open to three and four-year-olds who display problems with speech sounds and language skills. The pre-school classes meet two mornings a week on Monday and Tuesday mornings from 9 to 11 a.m. In addition to basic educational pre-school ac­ tivities, children are exposed to Telephone service was af­ fected for residents of Rich­ mond and Spring Grove Sunday when someone broke into a control panel box and stole some items, according to the McHenry County Sheriff's department. The depredation was discovered about 4:40 p.m. and was listed as a theft of General Telephone Co. property which apparently occurred before midnight when the interruption of service was; reported. Investigators found that the lock was broken off the panel box at Stillwell drive and Barnard Mill road. Technicians said carrier repeater units, adapters and plugs were removed. The adapters and plugs were found in a nearby field, but the carrier units are still missing after an initial search. STANDARD TIME RETURNS The six-month period of daylight saving time ends in the early hours of next Sunday morning. Clocks should be set back one hour Saturday night to keep in step with the new time schedule. a general speech sound awareness program and receive special attention and assistance with the particular sounds which consistently affect their speech and their ability to be understood. For more information about this program, persons may call Ms. Cheryl Van Zandt, speech and language therapist at 338- 1707. Voters In The 33rd District DON'T BE FOOLED!! ANOTHER DEMOCRAT IN SPRINGFIELD ASSURES: 1. Daley control of House of Representatives 2. Guarantees Anti-Business control of Committees. 3. Re-assures Daley-RTA dominant voice in regional government. RETAIN REPUBLICAN INCUMBENTS AND ASSURE INDEPENDENCE OF THE 33RD DISTRICT Amos Buettell, President, Crown Industrial Products, Inc., Hebron. Joseph Estes, President, Haeger Potteries, Inc., Dundee rO-CHAIRMEN THIS ADVERTISEMENT PAID FOR BY RE-ELECTION COMMITTEE FOR REP. R. BRUCE WADDELL, HEBRON. ILL. 60034 y

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