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PAGE 14 • PLAINDEALER • WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11. lfB young artist, has just completed a portrait butt of Ray Mathews, which will be exhibited at the FOB pevilioo at St. Mary's card party and for the week following. The boat le moulded in day aad it a very remarkable Iikenees of Mr. Netbewsia Mi fastest and flying togs, the cemftoOna of the work required about three days in which Mr. Mathews posed far the life FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of August IS, 1982) Jacob Stock. McHenry's talented The annual homecoming will be held at Ringwood, Aug. 80. The program will take place in Woodman THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH FRIDAY, AUGUST 13TH SATURDAY, AUGUST 14TH Hours: 10 a* to 1 phi 2 w* to 5 r*. 'Pcu&upt *4 'PontiuUU Twdve-Deluxe WeM One • IslO Portrait Two - 5*7 Portrait* <8* *14 !J HORNSBY FAMILY CENTER 4400 W. RTE. 120, McHENRY hall, followed by a cafeteria Friends and fanner invited. The Nobby Style shop is showing new fall hate in velvets end feits at SO cento and 11. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Auguet IS, 1M2). One of the moot beautiful spots hi McHenry theee days is the colorful border of perennial flowers between the residence of Rev. William A. O'Rourke and St. Patrick's cemetery. No one posses without stopping to admire the brilliant and unusual array of colors and many stop to take pictures of the border. Father O'Rourke does some of the gardening himself but much of the credit goes to an-- v.mmm Freund, who has for many summers been spending many hours toiling in the garden. Mrs. Clarence Whiting and son, Clare, former McHenry residents, of Elgin, spent a few days recently with relatives here. Clare will leave soon to resume his studies st Notre Dame. The Whitings now heVe three of their five sons in the service. It wee learned recently that Lloyd ie in Great Britain, Mehrin is on the U.S.S. Alabama, Portsmouth, Vs., and Delbert is at Hot Springs, Ark. TWENTY-F^E YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of August 15, 1967) Senator Robert McClory has received official notification that field surveys and preliminary plans for s lock for recreational navigation at the McHenry dam is to commence at once with awarding of contracts and construction work to begin during the 1958 season. This will be the first lock of this type along the Fox river. Among the 19S students who graduated at summer com­ mencement exercises st Northern Illinois university was John Thomas of Front street, who received the degree of master of science in education. He is a teacher in the McHenry high school. A special election will be held in the city of McHenry on Oct. 80 to All vacancy caused by the resignation of Elmer R. Antonson as alderman in the WINNING FLOAT-Dae te a entry of the First National was entered la an ~ after the reeaHs had the judges' total score the beak's entry first _ 8n, hi which II _ . STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYIORD second ward. The unexpired term will run to April, I960. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the flies of Aug. 11,1973) The appointment of Gary M. Fields as principal of McHenry Community high school, East campus, was ap­ proved at a special meeting of the board of education. Mr. Fields will replace Gerald Fain, who resigned to accept the position as principal or Waterloo west high school, Waterloo, Iowa. Edward John Wagner, Sterling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Wagner, Rand road, McHenry, has been selected for inclusion in the 1972 edition of Outstanding Young Men of America. Wagner is a graduate of Marian Central high school and Ellis Business college. An accountant, the young man has been eatremely active in numerous public service programs in the Sterling area. The McHenry City Council agreed on ordinences and reeolutions presented by City Attorney Loooe in connection with the Illinois Route 180 West roed widening and im­ provement. Human beings are the only animals that can blush. Prophecy Study By Church In McHenry Maranatha Assembly at God in Mcnenry nas Degun an in-aspcn study of the prophetic book of Daniel. The nearest relative of the hip­ popotamus is the common pig. According to Pastor Larry Thompeon, "there is considerable relevance today to end time related prophecies, especially in light of the rapidly changing Middle East situation". The study will be conducted Wethwsdey evenings at 7 p.m. at the McHenry Maeonic lodge, 1808 Court street Acthrittss are provided weekly far children of all agse. 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