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PAGE 4 -FLAINDtALKH - W KUNU8DAY, JULY 7.1M2 EARL WALSH"" So I Hear Always thinking everybody? back. Doesn't Way Back When McHenry known as a farming community. Than came a change and it was also known by many as a rammer resort. - Sri- ' tWK Professional Genealogist To Visit County Society Meeting This is another one of those S-in-1 weeks when the coming holiday forces an early deadline. You write before the holiday to have it ready for the first issue the following week. So -- Have a nice holiday -- wasn't it! It was a shock to hear of Eleanore Walsh Young's death. She was one of sin' Cousi my Kissin' lins. Eleanore used to say, "If you don't come to see me while I'm alive, don't come to my funeral". We did both. From time to time we went to see her, dined in her home and more often dinedout. Never a birthday that we didn't exchange greetings and there were phone calls in between. Yep. The ranks are thinning. You wonder whose number will come up next. Texas Jack Slaughter returned home last week from panning gold in the Black Hills of South Dakota. When the shipment arrives, it will be displayed in some prominent location. Neighbor Ford Hanford has it all over on us. He can watch Ms fsvorite Cub team play ball day after day. Sox games are limited. 'Taint fair! If by some chance you don't believe me, look at the local department of parks and recreation bulletin Using planned programs. It shook me right out of my bedroom slippers to see this: Chicago Cubs 0 Milwaukee County Zoo. Haven't heard from anyone following request for an old time picture of the Greenwood Township Hall. We are anxious. It looks like we will stray from our diet this coming weekend. On Friday night, we will be touring up to Johnsburg for that benefit dinner-dance. Hope you have your ticket. Marie Niesen will welcome your call. Twenty-four hours later we will sit under the big tent at Ringwood church to feast on chicken. Sunday we will fast. Maybe. Summer mushrooms. Some unlined. A porch around the built for cots to crowd. up like just shells, Jtne B. Barekman, a professional will be During s visit to gee, the k The McHenry Plaindealer Ml2 !•'••< (USPS 131 200) liMklitM II7S M< M»nf , llllMIl MNSO Mt 0170 Publl»h*4 (vary W»dn»,do, • hidmy »t M<M»nr, Clatl Poilaf* f AID •< MtHanry llllnolt by MWHINtY PUlltSHING COMPANY POITMAITI* Wnd iMimi chanfaa «• McHenry PI«in4»«Ui Ml} W llmtl McHanry llllnalt tNM tukuillM'i arc raquattad to p,a«ida immadlata natlca ol ckanfa ol *4 drait lo Iha McHanry PlalnMalai J1I2W llmtl MkHanty III MOM A deduction ol ona month from tha aiptratian a* a »ub,<ription will ba mada whara a thanfa ol addrait it providad thtaufh tha Pott ONtca dapaftmant Thomot C Millor fubll»h»r Ad*l« Frochlich-idltor Stuart Winning Jfrbttpaprr MEMBER NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES \ SU.BO C a u n t y \ V«or 124.00 OtftiWs McHsiiry Caunty ia of those cot- lady of the boon told me she came out to the cotmtry for a rest. After an onslaught of 28 people one weekend, she deckled to seO the house. She couldn't take that kind of rest. Not as a regular, but I can recall driving a horse-drawn fas for Overton's livery, meeting tha train and taking visitors to resorts. The late Dick Overton took over on the steps st the rear of the bus to collect and direct like a conductor. Back in the early 20's Nissan's Fox Pavilion was built in Conway's Woods across from Hunterville Park. That's when McHenry really came alive, especially over the Fowth of July holiday period. Until they rolled up the sidewalks after Labor Day, local boys took special interest in Chicago girls and local girls saw something special about Chicago boys. In most cases, summer flirtations cooled and everything got back to normal. guest speaker at the of the McHenry County Genealogical society scheduled for July t. The location of the meeting Is the Fellowship hall of Grace Lutheran church, Washington street, Wood­ stock, and the time is 7:10 p.m. Her topic for the evening will be "The Pitfalls in Genealogy and How to Avoid Them". Ms. Barekman has spent many years in the pursuit of genealogy and has authored and compiled many family history and genealogical books. She is s very active member of the Illinois State the Chicago Federation of and several The McHenry society, society, the ~ Societies societies, ity Genealogical McHENRY 0PTICIRN5 1301 RIVERSIDE DR. 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Any attorney licensed to practice law in this state who seeks ap­ pointment to fill a vacancy will have 30 days from the date of this notice within which to file an application with the Chief Judge of this Circuit and with Roy O. Gulley, director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, Supreme court building, Springfield, III., 62706 Application forms may be obtained from the Director's office at Springfield; ffrom the Administrative office of the Illinois Courts at 30 North Michigan avenue, Chicago; 60602; or from the Chief Judge's office at 18 North County street, Waukegan, 111. 60065, Shirley Mtrrall exclaims: HOST 30 IBS. without fMlIng hungry, tired or grouchy, with Nutri/Systom.n "I highly HMmwnd Mutrt/System. It% the onty program that realty woffcod tor mo, offer yoor* of trying. Tho food wo* really good ond thoro was lots Of vortoty. I novor got borod wMh It -- In feet, thoro woo otmoot too much food! Everything woo -- roody to oat W minute* too And I got lota of support from oooryono at my cenlar ... that helped!" "MUTftl/SYSTSM, VOU'MS THS OMATISTt deciMona Wid* chelae ef Oek- ctou» NaM/Syatem counting, ( proof food plan Nian/SyalMa Pre- ottenuptaa pound a day. by mm data apec mea. or am a* •or Wutn/Syetew you do CAM. rooav row A ruse, wo oattaanow oowsut-ranow a $50 OFF WIY 4th SKCUl fr't ' Cry»t^ I Oka *. lot, *tod«aI Camar >90 00 Iram your P'OQrom Valid to, J j ' new cManlt a"*V lapwa* 7 9 t j &knml£t tW Pi anal mt» cawpan NuM/tyalam Wa^hi La. iT tWad and wall daduc) 0as*aa> Ona coupon pa< iU CRYSTAL LAKE 4911 RTI. 31.SUITES COLLEGE HILL PROFESSIONAL BUILDING (•IS) 459-9090 ( fom-ypm) (•IS) 459-4400 •afora t am or aftar 7 pm records, starting in UBS, are written in Latin by priests using a goooe quill pen and having a German script flair to their letter formation. TUs made the translation of them quite a challenge to extractors Phyllis Bauer, Gisela Ohlrich and Patricia Kuscevich, but one that has been very satisfying and rewarding in its time other Catholic as the "Irish Prairie" aad western Lake county Center and what la asar Grant and Wauconda townships were tem­ porarily without tha asrvices el a priest, and they came to St. John's where their records of baptisms and will be mad. Per- The records sre, of course, primarily thoee ol the German set­ tlers in the Johnsburg aree. However, it should be noted that from time to In purchasing this important publication may write for more information to the McHenry County Genealogical society, 1011 N. Green street, McHenry. u society sponsored free programs oI "An Introduction to Genealogy" have received popular attendance in the area libraries where they have been held. Upcoming dates and library locations include July 28, McHenry. The two hour "crash course" programs are held from 7 to 9 p.m. This is everyone's chance to gat a taste of what genealogy is all about Tha society's publication committee has announced its first offering of interest to its members snd other genealogists. It is s "Surname Index" which will help researchers get together who are searching the same families and-or surnames. Soon to be published and of interest to many residents of the area is the "Early Records of St. John the Baptist Church". The originsl Looking For Mr. Goodjofc Industry recruiters, those who scour college campuses looking for prospective en­ gineers, chemists and ac­ countants, have rated the Texas AAM placement of­ fice the best among major western universities. Between 33,000 and 40,000 iob inter­ views were handled through the office last year. FIFTY YEARS AGO (Tsken from the files of July 7,1932) Fred J. Allfess, 37 yesrs old, died suddenly st his home on Riverside drive shout 5 o'clock Monday af­ ternoon, July 4. He had lived in McHenry for almoet two months, having come with his family from Chicago and was renting the Mrs. Mary Stilling house. In the garage he set up a radio and television laboratory where he did radio and electric repairs. At the City Council meeting, con­ siderable indignation was expreesed by the mayor and alderman at the entire absence of state highway police during the period of the Fourth, and a desire was expreesed by all to attempt to have stop and go lights installed. Defying unfavorable weather, thousands of motorists from the Chicago area drove to the reeort territories of this region, and farther north, Sunday, causing the main high­ ways to be jammed. The slippery condition of the roads caused numerous accidents, mostly of a minor sort. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 9, 1942) Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. McCannon recently left their Ringwood farm home for San Diego, Calif., where they will make their home. < Long live the queen! With an en­ thusiastic constituent vote of 1287, Dorothy Heilman of Wonder Lake, lovely 17-year-old blonde senior st McHenry Community high school, was elected queen of the Americsn Legion's "Most Lovable Girl" contest. This was revealed by the complete report of the official election tally committee, Father Paul Tuchlinsky of the clergy and Legionnaire Psul Yanda of musical education. Lenora Frisby, usually called "Sunahine" by the scores of residents wno admire slid love her for her great charm, dazzling smile and happy repartee, missed a tie by the mere mite of 12 votes. There will be several new teachers filling vacancies in the high school next fall due to resignations. One will be Geo. C. Egbert replacing Ralph Primm as Agriculture teacher. Miss Janet Dolan replaces Mrs. Geo. Mitchell, Commercial teacher, and Malcolm Mclntyre will take the place of Elmer Baum, Industrial Arts teacher. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 11,1967) A ground-breaking ceremony for St. Paul's Episcopal ehurch of McHenry will be held after the regular 11 a.m. church services on July 14. The church will be located on a five- acre plot s mile south of town in the addition to Edgebrook Heights. Arthur R. Nelao grand knight for tha next year at a recent meeting oI the MeHonry Council No. 1288 Knights ol Columbus. An scckieut marred tha Fourth ol July fireworks display at FOB Lahefor the second time in as many Seven people we fireworks explodsd causing an assembled yowd to panic. The in jired suffered minor cuts and bruises when they were pushed to the ground. No one was injured directly by Uw explosion. Last year, three people were killed, and a number injured when a Milwaukee train plowed into a crowd assembled on the trestle to watch the display. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files ol July 7, 1982) A McHenry man, Edward G. Bulger, 24, ol 908 Totem trail, was killed snd a youth injured in the malfunction of an aerial rocket during a Fourth of July fireworks cBaplay on Bangs lake, Wauconda. The injured youth waa Craig Steiner, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Steiner, ol 908 Mineral Springs, McHenry. The two were employed to fire the rockets when one misfired. Patrick J. McAndrews, son of Mr. and Mrs. James McAndrews, was named to the Dean's list at Loras college, in Dubuque. In baseball, the Johneburg Tigers won two games, beating tha McHenry Shamrocks 3 to 3 and whipping Evanston 10 to 2. McHenry Girl •lttl III Af At Music Camp *0 4 Tlje aoth annual Illinois Wesley an university summer music camp for high school students opened Sunday, June 27, for 134 students from schools in 88 Illinois communities. Among csmpers wss Anits Ballstaedt of 1812 N. Riverside drive. Steven Eggleston, director ol bands at Illinois Wesley an university, and Dr. George Wilson, vico-preaident and director (retired), National Music camp, Interiochen, Mich., were guest conductors for the one-week camp for band students. Two bands were organised ac­ cording to abilities among the students. Both units performed Saturday, July 3, at a 1 p.m. closing concert in Pressor hall. G Ft E E l\l THUMB IT WITH TME SALE DATES: JULY 8-11 CHEYENNE PRIVET 4 Ft-5 Ft. Size Reg. (11.00 NOW ONLY •GOLDEN VICARY PRIVET 1 Gol. Potted 2 Gol. Potted Reg. $5.50 NOW- COftC ONLY *3 Reg. $14.00 N0W SQ85 ONLY •MINT JULEP JUNIPER 1 Gol. Size Potted Reg. $5.50 NOW ^ ONLY ^3 Flower Shop & Nursery SSSIS. T«rra COM* MON--SAT&30-6 SUN IO-3 (8 IS)489.8189 f 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 1 L E T S T O R E