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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Apr 1977, p. 17

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PAGE IS - PLAIN'DEALER - WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20. 1977 Walter A. Conrad. 3206 Skyway drive. McHenry.. was taken by the McHenry Area Rescue squad to McHenry hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in this three-car accident Monday morning on the Rt. 120 bridge. Alyson Hansen. 1404 N. Richmond road, McHenry, was ticketed for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident following the chain-reaction collision. Neither Hansen, nor the driver of the third vehicle. Arnold Hay, Woodstock, was injured. According to the police report, Conrad was stopped in traffic on the bridge when he was struck in the rear by the Hansen auto. The impact pushed the Conrad vehicle into the Hay auto. Total damage to the three vehicles was estimated at $900. STAFF PHOTO--WAYNE GAYLORD MOTORCYCLIST INJURED IN SUNDAY CRASH (Continued from page 1) Rescue squad to McHenry hospital for treatment of in­ juries sustained when he collided with a truck while riding a motorcycle on E. Wonder Lake road Sunday afternoon. * Naber was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, while the driver of the truck. Ronald N. Miller. 7611 Howe road. Wonder Lake, was ticketed for operating a vehicle in violation of a restriction. Miller was not hurt in the ^ crash, which caused ap­ proximately $150 damage to his truck and an estimated $100 damage to the motorcycle. Naber stated he was nor # thbound on E. Wonder Lake road at approximately 45 mph when he noticed a friend tur­ ning down an adjoining street. He further stated that when he looked up. he saw the truck stopped in the roadway directly in front of him. He added that he swerved to the right, but struck the truck, sending himself over the handle bars on his motorcvcle Miller stated he was also northbound on E. Wonder Lake road and slowed, placing his left turn signal on to turn left into a driveway. He added that he saw Naber in his rear view mirror coming at a high rate of speed, so he downshifted into second gear and proceeded northbound However, he added, Naber still struck him on the right rear side of the truck. In another serious accident over the weekend, Susan L. Frohling. 7405 Pioneer road. Richmond, was taken by the Richmond Rescue squad to McHenry hospital for treat­ ment when a car she was driving, collided with one driven by Dwight G» Lueck, Solon Mills, at 8:20 p.m. Friday. Lueck. who was also injured in the crash, was ticketed for driving while under the in­ fluence of alcoholic liquor or drugs in the crash which severely damaged his car. Lueck stated that he was westbound on E. Solon road at approximately 50 mph. He added that after rounding a curve, he saw the Frohling car and, "did not know what happened after that." Both cars involved in the crash sustained extensive damage. VOTERS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 156 THANK YOU I sincerely appreciate your support and I will continue to do my very best for you. Thank You. Jim Tonyan Elsewhere. Robert J Wagner. 1218 N. Green street, McHenry, was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident following a two-car collision Friday afternoon at the intersection of Rt. 120 and E Wonder Lake road * The driver of the other vehicle. Barbara T. Gebert, Woodstock, was injured in the collision, which caused an estimated $300 damage to the Wagner auto an approximately $1,000 damage to Ms. Gebert's car. Ms. Gebert stated that she was eastbound on Rt. 120 and turned on her directional signal to turn left. She added that she stopped in her lane of traffic to allow oncoming vehicles to pass when she was struck from behind by the Wagner car Wagner stated that he was also eastbound on Rt. 120 at approximately 50 mph when he suddenly saw the Gebert auto stopped in his lane of traffic. He added that he slammed on his brakes, but slid into the rear of her auto Pamela J. Trippi, 7704 Oak, Wonder Lake, was victimized by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night at the intersection of Ringwood road and Spring Grove road Ms. Trippi was not injured in the crash, which caused only minor damage to her car. She stated to police that she was westbound on Ringwood road and stopped at the in­ tersection of Spring Grove road She added that the unknown car was northbound on Spring Grove road at a high rate of speed, and attempted to turn east on Ringwood road. She further stated that the car struck her vehicle on the left side, and continued east- bound without stopping. She followed it at speeds in excess of 80 mph, and succeeded in getting the license plate number, which she gave to police. Finally, Allan M McMillan, Crystal Lake, was ticketed for failing to give information after striking a vehicle following his apprehension Saturday af­ ternoon by McHenry county ptilice McMillan apparently struck a car owned by Edward J. Seekings, 2117 W. Salem road, McHenry, causing minor damage to both vehicles. Seekings stated he was eastbound on Lincoln road approaching the intersection with Chapel Hill road. He added that upon reaching the in­ tersection, he made the required stop, as did McMillan, traveling south on Chapel Hill road. Seekings added that while McMillan was making a turn at the intersection, McMillan struck his car. McMillan then apparently stopped and left the car to examine the damage. According to Seekings, McMillan determined there hadn't been an accident, leaving the scene and striking the Seekings auto again in the process. FREE IMMUNIZATION Free immunizations for children in high school and under will be given Wednesday morning, April 27, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. in Room 102 of the new McHenry county courthouse located on Route 47, north of Woodstock. The shots are of­ fered by the McHenry County Board of Health with the en­ dorsement of the McHenry County Medical society. MUSIN' AND MEANDERIN' (Continued from page 1) today shows-is that just a long sermon would have freed the accused since the body ex­ periences a constant weight loss. The modern polygraph testing takes all the fun and mystery out of finding the liar. Done by an experienced, trained professional, the testing yields better than 98 percent accuracy. In fact, many modern in­ ventions have destroyed our suspense, excitement and enjoyment in every day hap­ penings. One of the best examples is the sophisticated electronic equipment that tells us who has been elected in this huge country almost before the last ballot has been cast. Fortunately, all of the modern miracles have not entered the small world that is McHenry. At this writing we anticipate all the anticipation, melodramatics and enthusiasm associated with a small city election. We would have it no other wav! KAF 'INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT" HOSTED BY CITY CHURCH (Continued from page 1) United Methodist church of McHenry. Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23, from 6 to 10 p.m., there will be German folk dancing, Norwegian singers, a book fair, elephant sale, ice cream social, and a "fractured fairy tale." A dinner featuring either chicken with noodles and corn or Austrian susage with sauerkraut and boiled potato will be served both evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. The dinner will include an international dessert. Hot dogs and chips will be available for those wanting a small meal or for children. For an enjoyable evening for the entire family, visit "In­ ternational Airport" at the First United Methodist church at 3717 W. Main street, McHenry. Tickets may be purchased at the door or from a member of the church. THE RACES ARE ON! (Continued from page 1) Smith four years ago. Smith ran again in 1975 and was elected to a four-year term. Wegener is retiring from city politics and his vacant seat is sought by Vincent Adams, Anna Mae Cuda, and Claire Rosing. In Ward IV, Frank Hromec won an overwhelming victory over two opponents in 1973. Later, he left office and his wife, LaVerne, was elected three years ago to fill the unexpired term. Deaths JOSEPH J. CHICK Owner and operator of the Royal Blue grocery store in McCullom Lake for many years, Joseph J. Crick, died at Memorial hosptial, Woodstock, Saturday, April 16 at the age of 83. He had made his home in the area for thirty-nine years. Mr. Crick was born in Kentucky July 19, 1893 and was an electrician and a local businessman in thb area. He was a member of the McHenry First Baptist church. His wife, Mattie E. (Johnson) whom he married sixty-three years ago Sept. 3,;. 1913 in Kentucky, survives as well as a son, Joseph of Shreveport, La.; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Gibson of Harrisburg. 111. and Mrs Wanda Senter of McHenry; she grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; and a siste^ Carrie Hawkins of Greenville, Ky. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Nell Abney in 1973. The George R. Justen & Son funeral home held visiting hours Sunday from 2 to 9 p.m. The Rev. Marshall Werry of­ ficiated at chapel services Monday at 1:30 at the funeral home with burial in Ringwood cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the First Baptist church or the Patrick Robinson Evangelical association. ETHEL L. HINTZ Ethel L. (Kiest) Hintz, 1210 Jasper drive, Whispering Hills, died at the age of 80 in McHenry hospital Saturday, April 16. Mrs. Hintz was born in Northbrook, 111. May 31, 1896. She had made her home in the area for the past ten years. As a former Chicago resident, she was a longtime member of the Ravens wood Methodist church, Chicago and a member of the Chain O' Lakes Evangelical Covenant church since moving to the area. She was formerly a distribution manager for the "Methodist Story". She was a frequent contributor to the Plaindealer's Poet's Corner for many years. Her husband, Warren G. Hintz, whom she married thirty-eigtht years ago. sur­ vives. She was preceded in death by a sister, Lois, and three brothers, Orville, Roland and Dwight. Services were held Tuesday at the Chain O' Lakes Evangelical Covenant church following Monday visitation at the K.K.Hamsher funeral home, Fox Lake. Interment was in Memorial Park cemetery, Skokie. ROSE ANN BURRAFATO Fourteen-year-old Rose Ann Burrafato died at McHenry This year, Ernest Schooley, Cecilia Serritella, and Lloyd Wagner are candidates. Floor Sample & Warehouse Clearance Sale 1 & 2 of a Kind. Prices Reduced 25 to 50%. All Sales Final Unfinished Furniture Reg. 33.98 5 Dr. Hi-Boy Chest Reg. 31 Reg. 38 Reg.18 Reg.64 Reg. 42 Reg.10 Reg.14 98 i Dr. Chest 98 4 Dr. Chest 98 Dressing Table 95 Comer Cabinet .98 Deacon Bench .98 Desk Chair .98 Kidney Stool 23.88 21.88 27.88 13.88 44.88 32.88 8.88 10.88 Baby Furniture Reg. 39.98 Dressing Table (White) Reg. 39.98 Dressing Table (Yen*) 29.88 Reg. 39.98 Dressing Table (Walnut) 29.88 Reg. 54.98 Dressing Table 39.88 Reg. 59.98 Dressing Table iw<m 44.88 Reg. 64.98 Maple Wood Dressing Table 49.88 Reg. 32.98 Dressing Table (White) 24.88 Cradle-Swings-Car Seats Rocker & Misc. Items 6 Yr. Cribs Reg. 59.95 Hardwood (White) 39.88 Reg. 69.95 Hardwood 49.88 Reg. 74.95 Maple Crib 54.88 Reg. 74.95 Walnut Crib 54.88 Crib Mattresses Reg. 16.00 Reg. 19.00 Reg. 26.99 Reg. 42.95 Mattress Mattress Mattress Mattress 10.88 14.88 19.88 29.88 Reg. 49.98 Reg. 32.98 Reg.35.00 Reg. 22.98 Reg. 19.98 Reg. 49.98 Reg. 39.98 Reg. 16.98 Maple Cradle Wind-up Swing Car Seat Car Seat Car Seat Porta-Crib & Mat. Play Pen Travel Bed 39.88 22.88 27.88 17.88 14.88 37.88 29.88 12.88 TO CD CO • 59.95 Maple Boston Rocker 44.881 Reg. 49.98 Unfinished 34.88 Reg. Boston Rocker 34.88 Reg. 49.98 Maple Boston Rocker 29.881 Reg. 49.98 Rocker with Pad 37.88 Reg. 13.98 36" Bar Stools 9.88 Reg. 12.98 Uphol. Footstool 9.88 Reg. 6.99 Baby Walker 5.88 Reg. 7.99 Baby Walker 6.88 iReg. 11.99 Baby Walker 9.88 | Reg. 15.98 Foot Locker 10.88 Reg. 39.98 Stroller 29.88 Reg. 44.98 Stroller 34.88 Reg. 49.98 Stroller 39.88 Reg. 54.98 Stroller 44.88 Reg. 69.95 Comb. Str.-Carriage 49.88 BEI\I-^FR/\IMKI_IIM hospital Saturday, April 16. She was in her junior high year of schooling but was recieving tutoring at home at the time of her death. Rose Ann was born Oct. 11, 1962, the daughter of Carmen and Lorenza (Sunseri) Burrafato. Survivors include her parents of McHenry , two sisters, Mrs. Earl (Mary) Dowell and Mrs. Dennis (Connie) Blietz, both of McHenry and her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Burrafato, also of McHenry. Visitation was scheduled for Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and all day Tuesday at the George R Justen & Son funeral home. A Mass of the Resurrection will be offered at St. Mary's Catholic church Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Eugene Baumhofer officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery. ELIZABETH C. CARTER A McHenry resident for the past ten years, Mrs. Elizabeth Carter of 1401 Palomino drive, Val Mar estates, died at McHenry hospital Saturday, April 16, at the age of 72. Mrs. Carter was born Aug. 24, 1904 in Italy. She had been employed as a cook for many years. Survivors include two daughters, Lucille Watson of Miami, Fla. and Mrs. Walter (Julia) Otte, Long Lake, 111. two sons, Richard and Donald, both of McHenry; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; three sisters and two brothers. The Rev. Roger Schneider of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church officiated at chapel services at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home Monday morning following Sunday visitation. Interment was in Woodland cemetery. HAROLD C. BARNER A resident of Whispering Hills, Harold C. Bamer, died Friday, April 15 in Chicago, after a lengthy illness. He had made his home at 1216 Jasper drive and had been an area resident for many years following a move from Chicago. Mr Barner was born in Salona, Penn. March 16, 1903, making him 74 years of age at the time of his death. He was owner and operator of the Barner Electric service for forty years. Survivors (include a stepson, Robert Herirtan of Park Ridge; three grandchildren; two sisters, Margaret Berry and Pearl Walker; and a twin brother, Clair, all of Penn­ sylvania. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona, in 1976 and two brothers, Nelson and William. The K.K.Hamsher funeral home of Fox Lake held visiting hours Sunday with chapel services Monday at 11 a.m. Interment was in St. John the Baptist Catholic church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in the name of the deceased to the St. John's Restoration fund. LAWRENCE E. GOULET~ The father of a McHenry man, Lawrence E. Goulet, died Monday, April 18, at Fair Oaks Nursing home, Crystal Lake, at the age of 84. He had made his home at 2083 Stone Lake road, Woodstock. He was the son of the late Joseph and Diana (Major) Goulet and was born Oct. 15, 1893 in Chicago. A veteran of World War I, he married Marion Russell June 28. 1926 in Chicago. His widow survives in ad­ dition to a son, Lawrence of McHenry; a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Joan) Gaszak of Mattoon, 111. and eight grand­ children. The Schneider-Leucht- Merwin-Cooney chapel held visiting hours Tuesday after 2 p.m. Mass will be offered at St. Mary's Catholic church Wednesday noon with burial in All Saints cemetery, Des Plaines. SHIRLEY ANN (TRIPLETT) RODRIGUES The daughter and sister of McHenry residents, Shirley Ann (Triplett) Rodrigues, died at her home at 6001 W. Pat­ terson, Chicago, Friday, April 15. The deceased was forty-two years of age, born March 10, 1935 in Alburquerque, N.M. to Jeptha and Juanita (Claybourn) Triplett. Survivors are her husband, Gilbert Rodrigues; her mother, Mrs. Scott (Juanita) Wilkes of McHenry; three brothers, Jeptha Triplett of Caribou, Maine, RossTriplett of Los Angeles, Calif, and Alan S. Wilkes of Cary; and a sister, Mrs. Robert (Anne Marie) Hurckes, Jr. of McHenry. The George R. Justen & Son funeral home held visiting hours Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. Chapel services were con­ ducted by the Rev. Ralph Smith of the First United Methodist church Tuesday at 11 a.m. with burial in Woodland cemetery. Inaugurate Five-Day Plan To Stop Smoking Smokers who want to kick the habit will have their chance next week under a special Five- Day plan to be conducted by a physician-clergyman team in Woodstock. The plan consists of regular evening group therapy sessions, films, and a daily personal control program for home or work. It has been successful over a period of approximately fifteen years in major cities around the world. Conducting the program locally will be members of the Hinsdale hospital medical staff and Pastor Nicholas Leftrook, of the Seven-Day Adventist church of Elgin. Group therapy sessions will be held from 7:30 p.m. each evening beginning Monday, April 25, at Woodstock Community high school, 501 South street, Woodstock. Sponsored by the Seventh- Day Adventist church as a community service, in cooperation with the American Cancer society, the Five-Day- plan aims to help improve the health of the community and to contribute to the national physical-fitness program, Pastor Leftrook explains. Already held successfully in cities all across the United States and Canada, the Five- Day plan to Stop Smoking features such topics as the psychological and physical aspects of the habit, how craving can be lessened, how willpower can be strengthened, physical effects of smoking, organization of a buddy system and many other techniques designed to break the habit within a five day period. Registration for the clinic can be made, by phone, by calling Mrs. Lela Boerner, adult education chairman for the American Cancer society, at 338-1618 or in person at Woodstock high school, on the first night of the clinic, on April 25. Library Kicks Off Special Week With Story Hour McHenry Nunda Library district kicked off its celebration of National Library week with a story-hour for pre­ schoolers at 1 o'clock Tuesday, April 18. Proving "Libraries Are Something Else", this year's theme, this library will follow up on Saturday, April 23, with story time for the 6 and over age group at 11 a.m., and also an afternoon open house from noon to 4 p.m. with refresh­ ments, puppets, dolls, carvings and a clown. Members of the library board will be on hand to answer questions. The public is invited to visit the busy library at the corner of Lily Lake road and Columbus drive. Call the library for more information. Zeller Improves Michael Zeller remained in the intensive car unit of Evanston hospital in "guar­ ded" condition Tuesday morning. Although he was due to undergo leg surgery that day, doctors said his condition was much improved, and they were encouraged with his progress. The youth was in­ jured in a one-car accident near McCullom Lake April 9. 1250 N. GREEN STREET McHENRY, ILLINOIS A-l HEARING AID SERVICE Free Loaners - Complete Service on all Makes Custom Earmolds - 30 Day Trial on New Aids Try Before You Buy! Maico-Oticon-Radio Ear Qualitone Custom Made All in the Ear Models • R0BT. STENSLAND & ASSOCIATES^ 3937 W. Main St., 385-7661 Behind-the-ear AID Reg. $239 '199 One Way My brother never met with a disappointment in his life." "How's that?" "He never looks for any­ thing but trouble." FORMAL WEAR RENTALS for ALL OCCASIONS & edd § <Stduaffi * .... far atone fa, m 121^. (.rctfll St. Mcllenrv I

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