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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 27 Jan 1978, p. 8

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PAC.F 8 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY. JANUARY 27, 1978 MUSIN' AND MEANDERIN' (Continued from page 1) Whether the* "ins" or the "outs" make it on election day. we can wait for a change in that song It ' ll come about the time they are beseiged by lobbyists who also promise Utopia but it 's going to cost a little money -- at- least a little and probably a lot Then the theme changes to "Side by-Side" -- you know, the song that says. "We ain't got a barrel of mTTfTPy* and then proceeds to tell us well get t along anyway, "side by side" Of course we will ' Our side will furnish the' money: their side will spend it. and the politicians will smile happily as business goes on as usual KAF Deaths HARRIET P. OI.SON Spring (irove resident. Harriet P Olson, of 1209 W. Watts avenue, died in an Aurora Nursing home. Tuesday. .Jan 24. at the age of Mrs. Olson was born July 16. 1898. in Ridgeway. Pa , the daughter of John and Emma Carlson Prior to retirement in 1959, she was employed at Condell Memorial hospital, Liber- tyville. as a registered nurse for 1(1 years She was a member of Grace Lutheran church, Richmond; past president of Lotus Country W oman 's club and of Richmond American Legion auxiliary; active in the English Prairie PTA; and a member of Lake vista Grandmothers club. Fox Lake Her husband. Thure V. Olson, whom she married June 1, 1924, in Chicago, preceded her in death Dec 8. 1959 Survivors include a daughter, Mrs Craig iMarilyn) Johnson of Aurora; tow sons, Robert T. of Glen Ridge. N.J , and William*N_ of Spring Grove; fivegrandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. p.ora Willow, John- sonburg. Pa and Mrs. Edna Frederichs of Ridgeway. Pa.; and a brother, Paul of Youngstown. Ohio. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Steven Johnson, in 1976 a sister. Martha Tate; and a brother, Carl Carlson, Visiting hours were scheduled Thursday, Jan 26, from 2 to 9 p.m. at the Ehorn- Adams funeral home, Rich­ mond. and fjom 9 a m until time of service at 10 a.m. Friday at the Grace Lutheran church Burial will be at Oak Wood cemetery. Chicago In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial con­ tributions to the Grace Lutheran church in the name of the deceased IIENRY KOLLO YOUNG The father of two Spring Grove men. Henry Rollo Young, died Wednesday, Jan. 25. at Hospitality Nursing home. Kenosha, Wis , at the age of 85. He had made his home in Twin Lakes, Wis. Mr Young was born Dec. 13, 1892, in St Paul, Neb., the son of Judson and Jennie (DeBord) Young His wife, Lillian (Huntwork), whom he married Dec. 18, 1920, in Grand Island, Neb., preceded in death Jan. 5, 1977. The deceased was a self- employed farmer in the Elgin area until retirement in 1960. At that time he went to workjsotJr his sons in Spring GroVe~at the Young farm until 1972. He was a member of the Farm Bureau and Grace Lutheran church, Richmond. He is survived by his sons, Donald and Jack, of Spring tiftve, and Fred of Richmond; eight grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. In ad­ dition to his wife, he was preceded in death by five brothers. Herb, Benton. John. Ezra, and Rea The Ehorn-Adams funeral home of Richmond scheduled visiting hours Friday from 2 to 9 Visitation will continue at 12 :30 p m at Grace Lutheran church until time of services at 1:30 p.m when the Rev. Terry Defur will officiate. Interment will be at Richmond cemetery Memorial contributions may be made in the name of the deceased to the Grace Lutheran church, Richmond. FRANK I). PLEET Services were held at Transfiguration Catholic church, Wauconda. Wed nesday, Jan. 25, for Frank D. Pleet of Riverdale Mr Pleet died at his home, 3205 S Waterview drive, Sunday, Jan. 22. at the age of 83. He was born in Wisconsin Oct. 9, 1894, and was preceded in death by his wife Two sons. Roman of Rosemont and Edward J of Norridge, survive as well as a daughter. Evelyn Florek of Chicago; nine grandchildren; and thirteen great grand­ children Arrangements were handled by the Island Lake funeral home with burial at Maryhill cemetery, Niles. REV. FELIPE CUEVAS The Rex Felipe Cuevas, of Jack Cuevas of died at a nursing home in El Paso. Tex., Friday evening. Jan 20, after an ex­ tended illness. He was 81 years of age. Rev Cuevas was born in Mexico in 18%, the son of Thomas and Naty (Baolt) Cuevas. More than 40 years of his adult life were dedicated to ministry in the Latin American Council of Christian churches. He had acted as editor of the church newspaper, served as treasurer, and had been in­ strumental in the construction of churches throughout the. United States. He was an accomplished musician and had composed .many hymns and songs of worship, which were donated to the church His wife. May <Gulley > whom he married in Omaha, Neb. in 1920, preceded him in death in 1970. Survivors include two sons, Jack Cuevas of McHenry and Phillip of Chicago; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and Itwo brothers, Joseph of California and Luis of Guadalajars^, Mexico In addition to his parents and his wife, he was also preceded in death by a son, Arthur, in March of 1974. On Sunday evening. Jan. 22, president of the Latin American Council of Christian churches. Arturo Muniz, presided over a memorial service. More than seventeen dignitaries in the ministry from all over the United States assisted at the ceremony. Funeral services were con­ ducted at the Iglesia Betheseda church of El Paso. Tex. with interment at Evergreen cemetery. East, at El Paso. fathep/ol \kfflenry. Disturbance In Store Brings Conduct Charge 926 FRONT RT. 31 815-385-9303 HOURS: Mm.-TWi. § i.a.4 p.m. Fri -Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sim. 11 a m -5 p.m. SELECT USED CARS and TRUCKS m mm. mmim ***. 4m In* t* mtm ttMMt Ml $*vi •MM 1977 P0NTIAC FIREBIRD $4675 Coupe, auto., small V-8 radio, power steering, brakes, rally wheels, elect rear window deft*, 13,000 miles. 1976 FORD GRANADA / $3775 Coupe. 6 cjl.. auto., power steerini air cond., radio. 1976 FORD PINTO MPG HATCHBACK $2975 Custom int.. auto., power steerint air condrtmiint rally wheels, 7,500 mile 1976 FORD PINTO STATION WAGON $2875 Auto., air cond., power steering, mint cond. 1975 LINCOLN TOWN COUPE $5975 Full power, has most options incld. pwr. vent windows, 28.000 miles. 1975 AMC HORNET $2775 4 dr. sedan, auto . power steerint air cond.. like new, 12.000 miles. 1975 PLYMOUTH GOLD DUSTER $2375 6 cyt, auto., power steering, radio. 1975 CHEVROLET CAMAR0 $3675 Small V-8. auto., power steerint air cond., vinyl top. 1975 P0NTIAC GRAND PRIX $3975 Coupe, auto air cond., power steering i brakes, rear defrost, tilt wheel, cruise control, power windows. 1975 P0NTIAC CATALINA $2975 Coupe, air cond.. vinyl top. auto., power steering 4 brakes. 1974 AMC HORNET SP0RTAB0UT WAGON .... $2375 i cyf, auto., power steering, air cond 1973 0LDSM0BILE CUTLASS SUPREME $3175 Coupe, air cond vinyl roof, rally wheels, bucket seats. mint condition 1971 CHEVROLET IMPALA $875 Coupe, auto., vinyl roof, power steering I brakes, 55,000 miles. 1971 CHEVROLET IMPALA $775 4 dr sedan, air cond . auto., power steering i brakes, 47,000 miles. 1971 CADILLAC COUPE DeVILLE $AVE Full power, leather interior, immaculate condition. TRUCKS A VANS 1976 FORDECONOUNE CUSTOM 150 VAN.... $5475 Smoked windows, aw cond., auto., power steering I brakes, insulatm Pkg rustproofed, mint cond. under 16,000 miles. 1975 DODGE ADVENTURE CLUB CAB $3475 V-8. auto, power steering and brakes, and a cap. extra dean, under 35,000 miles." 1974 CHEVROLET TON PICKUP $1875 6 cyl. stick 1974 CHEVROLET *4 TON PICKUP $2475 Auto , power steering i brakes, very clean. ̂ 1974 CHEVY LUV PICKUP ..$2175 4 spd., radio, mikado and camper cap. 1972 DODGE ROYAL SPORTSMAN MAXI VAN .. $2975 air cond., auto., power steering A brakes, mmt cond. A McHenry man was arrested by McHenry County Sheriff's police following the investigation of a disturbance at Sunnyside Foods, 4216 W. Wilmot road, Sunnyside. ^ Michael Andreasen, 3002 Hickory drive, McHenry, was taken into custody after allegedly striking an off-duty Fox Lake policeman. When Sheriff's deputies arrived at the store, Andreasen was being detained by Thomas Kavouras, the policeman who had been struck while shop­ ping Andreasen continued to be abusive and resisted efforts to take him into custody. Police finally were able to restrain Andreasen and take him to County jail in Woodstock Andreasen was charged with battery, resisting a peace of­ ficer and disorderly conduct with his bond being set at $2025. Forces Squad Car From Road; Driver To Court A Wisconsin man had the misfortune of forcing the wrong driver from the road last Week, and as a result foun^himself in court. The incident happened on Wilmot road, just north of Johnsburg, when a McHenry County Sheriff's police car had to leave the thoroughfare when the other driver strayed into his path. According to the police report, Geary Slagle, of Trevor, Wis., was southbound on Wilmot road in the wrong lane of traffic, forcing an oncoming Sheriff's deputy's patrol car to leave the roadway to avoid a collision. The squad car pursued the Slagle vehicle and stopped it near Ringwood road. It was then determined that Slagle was intoxicated. Slagle was taken into custody and charged with driving while intoxicated, improper lane usage and unlawful use of recreational vehicle license plates. Bond was set at $2025 and Slagle was scheduled to appear in court Feb. 16. Sheriff's police responded to a report of a pick-up truck being driven in an erratic manner on Jan. 20 The truck was stopped at the intersection of Rt. 120 and Hill road and it was discovered that the driver, Emel Rhoton, of 719 S. Fisher road, McHenry, was intoxicated. Rhoton was arrested for driving while intoxicated with bond set at $2000 and a preliminary court hearing scheduled for Feb. 2. A young Wonder Lake man was arrested Sunday by McHenry County Sheriff's police after it was discovered that he was driving while his driver's license was suspended. Sheriff's police had stopped to assist Russell Gibson, of 7109 Loras lane. Wonder Lake, after his car had become stuck in the snow at the corner of Loras lane and E. Wonder Lake road. It was learned that Gibson had had his driver's license suspended and he was taken into custody. Gibson was released on $1000 bond and was scheduled to appear in court Jan. 31. Grandparents' day is special to Mrs. Vera Huemann as she accepts invitations to a program at St. John's school during Catholic Schools week, Jan. 29 to Feb. 4. Surrounding her are her four grandchildren enrolled at St. John's, Jennifer Huemann, left, OBSERVE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK (Continued from page 1) serves all parishes of the county. The area board also sponsors programs of CCD. (Con­ fraternity of Christian Doc­ trine), teacher training, and the McHenry County Special Religious Education program for the retarded. The McHenry county board of Catholic education is part of the Rock- ford Diocesan Catholic Education system. grade I; Emily Huemann, grade 5; Jessica Wirti, grade 2 and Jeffery Huemann, grade 3. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD s DECEMBER ALLOTMENT McHenry county townships and road districts received $41,366.73 as its share of motor fuel tax paid into the State Treasury during December. The monies allocated are computed on the basis of mileage in the individual townships and road districts. • • • * Traffic regulations, rigidly and impartially en­ forced, will save lives on the streets and highways. Catholic school principals of McHenry county plan activities commemorating Catholic Schools week, Jan. 29 to Feb. 4. This year's theme is "Catholic School: Everyone grows." From left are Sister Patricia, Montini primary, McHenry; Sister Viola, St. John's, Johnsburg; Father Karl Gauss, superintendent of Catholic Education; Ron Svoboda, Montini Middle school, McHenry, president of the principals association; and Sister John Margaret, St. Mary's, Woodstock. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY) Blame Heavy Traffic For Two-Car Accident Heavy traffic congestion at the Pearl street and Rt. 31 intersection is partially to blame for a two-car accident which occurred there Jan. 21 Earl Penz of Fox Lake told McHenry police that he was stopped at Pearl street waiting to turn left onto Rt. 31 and that northbound traffic on Rt. 31 had stopped. Penz stated that he pulled out into the street and started to turn when he was struck by a southbound car being driven by Sandra Betancourt. According to the accident report filed by police, Ms. Betancourt said she was traveling south on Rt. 31 and had noticed that traffic heading north had stopped. When the Penz auto pulled in front of her, Ms. Betancourt told police she tried to stop but could not avoid colliding with the Penz car. . No injuries were reported but damage to both vehicles was estimated at over $150. A Crystal Lake man was ticketed by city police Jan 22 after the car he was driving struck a tree Peter J. Hayes, 233 3rd street, Crystal Lake, told police that he was eastbound on Broad street when he lost control of his car car left the roadway, striking a tree Hayes was ticketed for failing to leave information after striking an unattended vehicle or property Neither driver was injured following a two-car accident the morning of Jan. 24. Patricia M Adams, 3701 James street, told McHenry police that she was westbound on Rt. 120 waiting for traffic to clear so that she could turn left into a driveway. Ms Adams said that east- bound traffic in the left lane was also stopped to allow a car* to turn onto Ramble road and she started to turn thinking it was clear As she crossed the right eastbound lane, her car was struck by another vehicle driven by John M Moos. 4911 W Rt 120. McHenry. Moos stated that when he saw the Adams auto pull in front of him, he went to the right but could not avoid the collision. After the impact, the Moos car jumped the curb, damaging bushes and destroying a portion of the Burger King restaurant fence No tickets were issued following the mishap. Annual Conservation Meet Features National Symbol Woodsy, the Owl is coming to McHenry county! The new national symbol of conservation-successor to that popular figure, Smokey the MIDWINTER SALE ON FINE GIFTWARE 'JADE" AND "IVORY" ALABASTERS from owerwooJ JAN. 19 THRU JAN. 28 SAVE 20% ON ENTIRE INVENTORY OF GIFTWARE IN THE FLOWERSHOP SPECIAL SAVMGS ON SELECTED GIFTS 50% OFF REfiUUR PRICE I 815-459-6200 I lowerwocd Route 14 & 176, Crystal Lake STORE HOURS: M0N.-FRI. 9-5:30 SAT. 9-5:00 SUN. 10-4 Bear.-will be oneTfi the main attractions Saturday night, Jan. 28, when members of the McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district hold their annual meeting. The dinner meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Timbers restaurant. Route 47 and Bypass Route 14, Wood­ stock,. A limited number of reservations are available. Inquiries should be directed to the Conservation district office in Woodstock, 338-0049. Mrs. Betty Hegner, Harvard, is chairmah of the district and will preside at the annual meeting. Several award win­ ners will be announced, in­ cluding the "Conservation Teacher of the Year," most outstanding director, and the most outstanding con­ servationist cooperator. Future Farmers of America chapters, which cooperate with the conservation work of the district throughout the year, will be recognized. Special tribute will be ac­ corded Sam Haning, district conservationist for twenty-five years. Haning retired effective Dec. 31. Two young men who received funds from the Howard Ruth Memorial scholarship fund to attend a conservation camp last sum­ mer will be introduced--Mike Larsen, Woodstock, and Mike Luerssen, Harvard. The annual meeting program will feature a slide film presentation on the en­ vironment, prepared by Woodstock School District 200 students and faculty. Directors whose terms expire at this annual meeting include Betty Hegner, Harvard; Leonard Schultz, Woodstock; and Clayton Bruce, Ringwood. Bruce has been associated with the district as a staff technician for eighteen years, and following retirement, as a director for four years. Polling locations for direc" tors will be at the McHenry County courthouse cafeteria, Woodstock, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 28,1978 and between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. preceding the annual dinner meeting at The Timbers, Routes 14 and 47 in Woodstock. Call the district office at 338-0049 for dinner reservations no later than Jan. 25. PREGNANT, NEED HELP? Call Birthright 815-385-2999

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