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PAGE 20 - PLAINDEALER FRIDAY. JULY 17,1981 --WW'iW Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 16, 1931) Mayor Cermak of Chicago, with a party of about 75 city and county officials and their wives, enjoyed a day on the Fox river were guests Commissioner Peter M. Kelly and his wife at their summer home at Chapel Hill. At its regular July meeting held at the courthouse in Woodstock, the board of supervisors unanimously voted to offer a reward of $2,000 for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the mur­ derer of Charles M. when they / Eldredge of Richmond, who of county' was slain on his wild game preserve on July 4. Clarence Niesen an­ nounces that he expects to start work on his new Fox pavilion and hopes to have it finished and going by the ALEXANDER LUMBER CO. BEST OF EVERYTHING FOR THE BUILDER" FEATURING COMPLETE LINES OF: •OLYMPIC STAIN •BRAMMER CABINETS 'ANDERSEN WINDOWS •PRE-HUNG DOORS •NORD SPINDLES •JIM MARTIN PAINTS •LINCOLN WINDOWS •GAF SHINGLES •BUILDERS HARDWARE •PREFINISHED PANELING •CHAMBERLAIN GARAGE DOOR 'OPERATORS Phone 385-1424 909 N. FRONT ST., McHENRY third week in August. The new location will be on the Wattles property just at the south limits of the city of McHenry, fronting on State Highway 61 and U.S. 12. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 17, 1941) A large and appreciative audience turned out to enjoy the third annual concert given by the McHehry Community church or­ chestra. Mrs. C.W. Goodett, who organized this group of musical-minded youngsters and has been their con­ ductress since that time, has put forth a great deal of effort to make that organization successful. The personnel of the orchestra consists of Gordon Scholle and Edith Sherman, violin; Laura Sherman and Bonny Page, clarinet; Warren Jones, cello, and Mrs. C.W. Goodell, piano. Big Jim Larkin struck out 19 batters as the Shamrocks defeated Round Grove of West Chicago by a count of 7- 0. It was Jim's tenth victory and his third shutout of the season. The Shamrocks' ace now has a record of allowing only 17 runs in 10 games. TWENTY-FIVE YEARSAGO (Taken from the files of July 19, 1956) Two newly ordained priests have recently taken over duties as assistant pastors in McHenry area churches. Fr. William P. Collins of Chicago arrived at St. Patrick's Catholic church, where he will assist Father Edward C. Coakley. At St. Peter's church, Spring Grove, Father Andrew j. Plesa assumed the assistant pastorship a few weeks ago. Little Lynn Hammerstein of McCullom Lake won the title of Miss McCullom Lake at the village's annual summer carnival. Family and friends have b e e n e x t e n d i n g congratulations to Edward Druml, Jr., who received For your porma| yyeQr needs 15-0019 ^ '*?£% I R MEN V I 1214 N. Green ST. McHENRY DAILY 9-5:30 • FRI 9-8 • SAT 9-5 honorable mention {0 the state essay contest spon­ sored by the American Legion auxiliary for seventh and eighth grade students and freshmen. It is the first time any young person from the Eleventh district has won that high an honor in the contest. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 21, 1971) The year long-plus con­ troversy between the city and the McHenry Country club, believed near set* tlement, will continue in­ definitely if reports at the City Council meeting are any indication. At the request of Mayor Donald Doherty for committee reports, Alderman Jerome Rogers said the impact of a meeting between Alderman George Harker and himself with the club's board of directors is felt in two word^, "No compromise". It is their plan to take the matter to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a hearing. An almost flawless marine Festival week, which drew an estimated 30,000 persons to the parade route Sunday, was concluded that evening when a determined rain storm suddenly took a detour as Drum Corps Magic and a spectacular fireworks display closed festivities in a blaze of glory. The person who is popular with everyone usually has no spine and few principles. Accept Entries For August Fair Staff members at the McHenry Comity fair office are accepting entries for the many Open Class categories-bat the deadline is coming fast. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, July 17. The early deadline is required for processing and cataloging the entries. Details on entries are available through the fair office, 338-5315. From left are Mai Szlachta, Diane Heinrich, and Cassiani. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY) largaret Winnie Message From Vatican vnun sfrwo On May 13, the clergy and parishioners of St. Mary of the Assumption church sent *»»«»•<- * w« r*»*rv# ALL FAMOUS BRAND NAME SUMMER STYLES Choose from Bobbie Brooks, Russ Togs Levis and more just for the ladies now drastically reduced. PRICES EFFECTIVE FRI. JULY 17 thru TUES. JULY 21 STARTS NOW! SUPER MARKDOWNS ON ALL REMAINING SUMMER APPAREL. SAVINGS TO 50% Don't miss this on*. Literally thousands of fashions latast styles at groat savings MAKE NO MISTAKE ABOUT IT...AII summer apparel must be sold...to the bar* walls. Rarely will you sea a sale of this magnitude. Hurry-don't miss It. ALL LADIES SUMMER SHORTS What a buy on many styles, colors and fabrics. right for you. Don't watt...don't hesitate all sizes and styles are not available so Its first come first serve, rry...Hurry...Hurry...Into Hornsby. SUMMER SHIRTS All Jr. Boys, Boys, and Mens i short sleeve or tanks. Knits and fabrics, crew and collar sytles. Traditional to high fashion-our MtiEMtMh. SUMMER SLACKS Men's sizes-poplins and more. From casual to dress to sport. Every pair In our store. Girls, ladies 1 or 2 piece swimsuits in ex citing colors and styles. HURRY...HURRY...HURRY to Hornsby and cash in on our INDOOR SIDE WALK SALE. Lots of summer left and we have beautiful summer fashions lust many assorte ALL SWIMWEAR SUMMER HATS Men's & boy's hats, caps and visors while they last. Wide assortment of colors and ALL INFANT ALL SUMMER PURSES & TODDLER SUMMERWEAR Straws, canvas and more in natural & colors-Many popular styles. opt, pants, some co- rdlnates. Hurry for bes statim GEORGIA PACIFIC a telegram to Pope John Paul II wishing him a speedy recovery. Tuesday, July 14, the Rev. James G. Gaynor received the following letter. "Dear Father Gaynor, "The Holy Father has directed me to thank you for the thoughtful message that you sent to him after the attempt on his life. He very much appreciates the solidarity shown by the faithful of Saint Mary of the Assumption parish, and he is especially grateful for the prayers and Masses that have sustained him throughout these weeks. "Praying that all those associated in this thoughtful gesture may experience grace and peace in our Lord Jesus Christ, His Holiness cordially imparts his Apostolic Blessing. "Sincerely yours in Christ, "Msgr. G.B. Re "Assessor" LIBRARY NEWS Two one-hour chess classes will be held at the McHenry Public library July 22 and July 29 from 2 to 3 o'clock in the Community room. Classes will be taught by Allan Stewart of John- sburg. _ The McHenry Public library will be closed Friday evenings until further notice beginning July 24. Friday hours will be from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. P.O.W.-M.I.A. DAY President Ronald Reagan has proclaimed Friday, July 17, as national P.O.W.- M.I.A. Recognition day nationwide as a day dedicated to all former American prisoners of war, to those still missing, and to their families. In a recent White House ceremony signing the proclamation, President Reagan urged all Americans to join in honoring those who made the uncommon sacrifice of being held captive in war, and to honor their loved ones who have also suffered valiantly and patiently. ALL LADIES & GIRLS SUMMER SLACKS Baby cord, twill, poplin and more in festive colors for all occasions. liiiiiiijiiiiiiiliMtfi 6,000 BTU/Hr. HIGH EFFICIENCY* 115 volt* Deluxe Front • 3-speed fan • Energy-Saving Options (intermittent fan and adjust­ able thermostat) • 2-way air direction • Exhaust control • Insta-Mount'for fast installation • COMFORT GUARD" control helps maintain comfort level you select 'Tmk. 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