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/ c&± Cd FIFTY YEARS AGO (T*an from the files of June 8,1882) eve hold at the McHenry o--n«i»y Ugh school auditorium Friday arming, June 8, and marked tbedoee of a happy and memorable «nk for member* of the claee. The aalutatorian addrees wae given by Lorraine Blake and the valedictory by Arieon Bacon. PoOowtpg the main addreee, a trombone nolo, "My Heart at thy Sweat Voice", wae played by Guy Mar. Bob Peterson rendered a vocal eoio, "Our Yeeterdeys". Lorn Miller, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller of McHenry, is using crutches this week due to e deep gash to his foot received while in swimming Friday afternoon. Loren jumped from the very top of the old bridge, e distance of about 70 feet into about • or 7 feet of water and struck bottom, cutting the artery in the foot on e sharp stone or piece of glass. From Bacon's Strip: Dar Granger and Joe the Janitor eech socked out s pair of homers to enable the Lyons team to trounce the Parksiders Tuesday night in the MMAC game. A party of friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Schaefer et their home on Weukegan street Tuesday in honor of their fourteenth wedding en- niversery. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of June 11,1942) Voting in the election of the Legion's Queen of Funlend has stepped up to e furious pece. The heevieet voting so far is reported from McHenry's east river suburb, next largest on Riverside drive and third from Wonder Lake. uy voting strength the ladies are listed from highest to loweet: East river - Sunshine Frisby end Mary Sutton. * Riverside Drive-Mary Lynn Murphy, Katherlne Wlrtz and Eleanor Rankin Reid. Wonder Lake - Florence Dean and Dorothy Hell man. Weet McHenry - Evelyn Anderson, Shirley Heide, Elaine Landgren and Lillian Nordin Larson. Lily Lske - Alma Boehm and Nancy Lee Jus ten. Centerville - Irene Dowell, Eve Unti, Mary Simon, Catherine Wlrtz and Gladys Keegan. Pistakee Bay - Terry Hansen. McCullom Lake - Betty Ebey and Louise Horn. Friends here will be glad to hear of the honor bestowed upon Barry Taxman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Taxman of McHenry. Barry was recently granted a scholarship to study with Leo Sowerby of the Con­ servatory of Music. It was given after Mr. Sowerby heard two of Barry's compositions. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of June SO, 1107) Five McHenry era selected to attend the Ji Boys State and Girls State programs. All juniors at McHenry Ugh school, Jim Justen, George Peterson, Dave Fantus, and Carl Walker were chooen to attend Boys State. Patty Blake ie among nearly 15,000 girls who will attend Girls State st MacMurray college. Work is expected to start next Monday on traffic lights at the in­ tersection of Green and Elm streets, according to word received at the last council meeting. The work will start pending approval by the state High­ way department. The council also accepted, with regrets, the resignation of second ward alderman Elmer F. Antonson. Aritoneon submitted his resignation because he moved out of the city limits. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the filee of June 21,1972) McHenry reeidenta prepared for the 10th annual McHenry Art Fair, which is slated for June 23-25 at the McHenry Junior high school. A wide range of outstanding art by county artists will be on display. The attendance of Senator Charles Percy, ss parade marshal for the gala Marine Dey feetivitiee, was con­ firmed by the Greeter McHenry Merine Day committee. The celebration is also scheduled to in­ clude water fighta between competing volunteer firemen in the county. The McHenry County College Faculty association has agreed to cooperate with s bosrd of trustees decision to freeze fsculty wages until the tax crisis in McHenry county is resolved and tax monies are released to the school. The statement was issued by MCC President James Da via. The McHenry County Health Birtment la seeking a November erendum to insure a specific tax levy for itaelf, separate from the county General fund. Dr. Edward Wilt, president of the Boerd of Heelth, said the deportment may not be eligible for state and federal funds in 1974 if the referendum is not passed. East campus cafeteria employee Bobby May reitred after 22 yeers of service and she was honored at a luncheon. She was the only cafeteria employee remaining who started work when the cafeteria opened in 1950. Sgt.Murray Back To States SSgt. Robert Murray, an maintenance technician to the 1966th Communications group in Yokota, Japan, has been selected to attend the U.S. Air Force Officer Training and Pilot Training schools. He is expected to leave Yokota for the United States this month. The young man, formerly of Wonder Lake, is the son of Elaine Murray of Wonder Lake. His wife, the former Tammy O'Leory of McHenry, and two sons, Robert Lyn, 2Mt, and Duetto J., six months, ere with Sgt. Murray in Japan. v, v As en antenna maintenance technician, the sergeant travels to many on and off-base sitae to perfoiiu meintensnce on communications antennas. Sergeant Murray ie a former public affairs representative for the 1966CG While serving in that capacity, he was cited by the Pacific Communications division and the 475th AB Wing Public Affairs division for his outstanding performance. Sergeant Murray's quest for sn OTS slot began in 1977 while he was st- tending the USAF Basic Military Training school at Lackland AFB, Texas. He was inspired to further his education and career after hearing a talk by the commander of the BMTS "He became someone for me to look up to. He was prior enlisted and had become an officer through OTS. I realized that if he could do it, then so could I," said Sergeant Murray. Since his inspiration st basic training, the sergeant has made great strides in his AF career and off duty education. He was promoted to senior airman below the zone March i, 1960, and to staff sergeant July 1,1961, only three and one-half years after en­ tering the Air Force. IBs educational has besn equally im- He gathered one year's, college while sssigned to the 1839& Elec­ tronics Installation group at Keeeler AFB, Mies., through the CLZP and DANTES programs. After his arrival at Yokota, he enrolled with the University of Maryland, to continue studies in i960. In 1881, he was for Bootstrap and finished his education under that program. In completing his education he attended courses held st Yokota, Camp Zama, and the Sanno Hotel to Tokyo. He graduated Magna Cum Laude in January. When asked what advice he would give others to regard to pursuing a degree, Sergeant Murray com­ mented, "Moot people put their education off until some other time; after they PCS, after they separate, or whatever. "The most important thing is to just get started." Sergeant Murray con­ tinued, "It is also important to know people support your efforts. I received excellent support from my wife, and the people I worked with; eepecially my commander, Colonel Bron-f nenberg." In an effort to help prepare for pilot training. Sergeant Murray became a member of the Yokota Aero club. He has completed 20 hours toward his private pilot license. He hopee to complete the final requirements in the near future. Simulated Combat Training Marine Pfc. Bradley H. Demke, son of Herbert O. ancfijUice M. Demke of 502 Castle rood, McHenry, recently participated in exercise "Gallant Eagle 82." He is s member of 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 27th Marine regiment, 7th Marine Amphibious brigade, Marine Corps Air Ground Com bet center, Twenty-nine Palms, Calif. "Gallant Eagle" involved more than 25,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines in a quick reaction live fire aggressed exercise. The training provided a simulated combat en­ vironment to train and evaluate the 7th Marine Amphibious brigade along with units of the Rapid Deployment Joint Task force in deeert terrain. Simultaneous operations were con­ ducted st Twenty-nine Palms and at the National Training center, Fort Irwin, Calif. Air support was staged from Twenty-nine Palms George and Edwards Air Force bases, Calif., the Marine Corpe Air station, El Toro, Calif., and Nellis Air Force base, Nevada. Panek Earns Commendation RESTRAINING ORDER Intermatic Inc., of Spring Grove haa obtained a temporary restraining or­ der against the distributor of Riviera outdoor lighting systems, which In­ termatic alleged is a cheaper, shoddily made copy of its Malibu lighting system. e Coast Guard Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class John E. Panek, son of Rose M. Panek of 1511 Third avenue, Sf Grove, was recently awai Coast Guard Unit Commendation medal. "* * He is assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard station, Wilmette. The unR received the medal for meritorious service Aug. 17, 1960, by responding to more than 15 seerch and rescue operations, involving 22 vessels and 52 persons on that day. Five livee were ultimately saved and a man with a severed finger was quickly treated and evacuated to a nearby hospital in time to save the finger. MCC CATALOG OUTLET STORE MCC CATALOG OUTLET STORE MERCHANDISE CLEARANCE CENTER 301 W. Virginia Str««t CRYSTAL LAKE 815-455-0333 Mon. Tuts. 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Med.. Thurs., Fri., 9 a.m. S p.m. Sat. 9 i.m. 5 p.m Sun. 10 a.m. 3 p.m. Use Cash MC Visa or our own Check Purchasing Cardl c Father's Day Gift IlfPAC SALE DATES JUNE 9 A%I%W THRU JUNE 15 --While Quantities Last-- Hsve you visited our store in Weuconda? FATHERS DAY JUNE 20th WALLETS TVM-FOLD * DUO Rag. $6.50 > NOW ALL WALLETS 50% OFF REQ. PRICE MENS SPORT SHIRTS 100% POLYESTER "HANDS OFF" Rag. $0.50 NOW *5.70 ARROWHEAD WITH 24 KT. QOLD ELECTROPLATED CHAIN • 20 In. 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The popaior electronic gome Pec-mon ore port of the library program in which children who r«d o book piece the no me of thet book on a "bite". Next fail, whoa school dosses resume, they will present them to their teachers to report on how they spent their leisure hears. Stecy is the deaghter of Mike end Gey Kelfas; Britteny Is the deaghter of Mori Stewart aad Craig Cone. STAFF PHOTO- WAYNE GAYLORD ^KeHoncTdTanE^ ̂ Future Perfect: McHenry 100 year Time Capsule to'respactfully requested by the 1982 "Future Perfect" Committee Please submit written description first. The committee will notify you of occep- tance and delivery date. The item I am offering for inclusion in the time capsule as a reflection of this ere Is: (Brtaf Dmcrlptfcm) Size of Item (Height, width, depth) in Inches Is: I believe this Item should be Included because: I hereby testify that this item Is in my possession and I have complete authority to donate It to the "Future Perfect" Committee as Time Capsule contents. Signature Print Name " Addreee Phone All Entries to be submitted to McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce. 1257 N. Green street. McHenry. Deadline for entries Is JUNE 1,1982. Acceptance of each item is In the sole jurisdiction of the "Future Perfect" com­ mittee. Items will be selected on a basis of appropriateness and size limitations in relationship to the total available cubic volume of the time capsule. The com­ mittee's decisions will be Anal. Reward Safe Drivers Secretary of State Jim Edgar said thet beginning July 1, he wiu weive the written exam for thooe 45.6 per­ cent of ell Illinois motorists who have a safe driving history when they apply for renewal of their driven licensee. Edgar said he it acting under the discretionary power given him in e new lew thet goes into effect July 1. The law allows the Secretary of State to exempt from the written test drivers whooe records indicete they hove not been convicted of eny traffic offenses or involved in eny euto ac­ cidents in recent years, depending on the severity of any offense. Previously, all motorists have been required to take the exeminetion once "It is Just as important to reward safe drivers as it is to penalise thooe who are unsafe," Edgar said. "By making the driven bconoe renewal process lees traumatic and quicker, this new procedure provides an ex­ cellent incentive for Illinois motorists who maintain good Mm __ "It aloo should help reduce waiUi* periods jit some < driver fedUtka." ™ Secretary of State's office has begun notifying driven whoee licensee expire in July of the i checked by computer when drivers bring license renewal forms to Secretary of State facilities. Every nine yeers, driven under the ege of 68 ere required to take the written and vision teats. The written examination, which takes ap- proximetely 20 minutes to complete, consists of multiple choice, true-false end sign identification questions To pess the written examination, persons applying for automobile licenses must answer 28 of 35 questions correctly. An additional 15 Dto 25 questions ere edministered to motorists epplying for licenses to operate vehicles other than passenger can. The new law (House BUI 108, P A. 82-628) was sponsored by Rep. Clarence Darrow of Rock Island. The legislation passed the Houee by a vote of 121-31-7 end the Senete by a Yqie of 688-1. There were a total of 7.768J3B Illinois tfriven Mr mess issued by the Secretary of State aa of Jan. 1, 1882, Including 601,768 that keye besn ex­ pired for loos than one year. Of the 718,818 persons whoee licenses expire between July, 1682, and July, 1888,68.6 percent, or S86J06, from th ere mailed at laaet 88 days in advance of the Hcsnss expiration data. Eligibility for the waiver will be will be exempt from the written examination. A total sf 3£86r272 of the total of 7,768488 tteonoed driven had no convictions or accklsnts entered on their dbivtng records as of Jan. 1,1882. M C C C A T A L O G O U T L E T S T O R E M C C C A T A L O G O U T L E T S T O R E