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PAGE 12 - PLAINDEALKR - FRIDAY. OCTOBER 15,1882 Here And There In Business Awards For TC Honored For Sales Records McHenry resident, Harry A. Karns, 1506 Arabian Spor., and Fred C. Jeske, 34613 Hiawatha Trail, life in­ surance territory manager and representative, respectively, with Combined Insurance Company of America, Ihas received an award for outstanding sales and service to the public. 1 Keith Kisaher, life sales director for Illinois, said Karns won the Pearl award in the WCS International Life Sales Achievement club. Jeske won the Initial award. The international club is named after W. Clement Stone, the company's founder and board chairman. ; Talent Agency Serves Community One of McHenry's new businesses is Bob *&- Maggie Talent Productions, located at 411 Hill road. As a structured business, it became established in the McHenry area in May of this year as an agency booking and-managing show bands. However, after two months the owners felt there was a real need in McHenry and Lake counties for solo entertainers, duets, trios and small bands as well. The business has been expanded to cover a varied list of entertainers. EpiSON BILL CREDIT For the first time since 1969, Commonwealth Edison customers will see a credit on their bills reflecting fuel cost reductions, the company has announced. The typical residential customer using 525 kilowatthours per month will save $1.14 on his or her October bill com­ pared to the September fuel ad­ justment charge. The reason, ac­ cording to the company, was the fact that 53.9 percent of Edison's electrical output in August was provided by nuclear energy. Nuclear fuel is about half as expensive as the company's next most economical fuel, coal. Safetiome Opens In Area DAVID A. PETERSON A new corporation, Safehome, Inc., headquartered at 38550 Forest avenue, Spring Grove, is now engaged in selling and installing burglar and fire alarm security systems for residential and commercial customers in McHenry, Lake and Cook counties. The company, beaded by a University of Illinois graduate electrical engineer, David A . Peterson, is contacting houses and businesses in the tri-county area demonstrating, selling and installing burglar alarms, fire alarms and medical emergency alarm systems. Peterson , formed the corporation after determining that burglary and vandalism is a rising and serious problem and a need for economical and reliable security installations exists in this area. Real Estate Facts McGrath, left. Personnel manager, and Ken Bird, director of Employee tions'from TC Industries, Inc. with awards presented by James Mareno, ager of the Woodstock and Elgin offices, Illinois Job Service, and Vera etx, past llth District commander of the American Legion. Buying a home is probably the biggest single investment most of us will ever make. Because of the long- term financial ramifications, such an investment requires a variety of in­ formed decisions. For good advice from someone who knows the real estate business, call on a Realtor. Realtors are real estate professionals who belong to the National Association of Realtors and subscribe to its strict code of ethics. Not all real estate brokers and agents are Realtors. When buying a home, here's what you can learn from a realtor's knowledge and skill. A realtor can: --Help you determine how much home you can actually afford. Often a realtor can suggest additional ways to accrue the down payment and explain alternative financing methods. --Help you work out a realistic idea of the home best suited to your needs - size, style, features, location, shop­ ping, accessibility to schools, etc. --Provide access to listings df available homes, can evaluate them Call: (312) 694-6193 or 694-6194 Or FlH Out Coupon and Mail Today! To: Air Force Reserve Recruiting Office 928 TAGffiS, O'Hara ARFF, IL 60«86 Name ! I Address c*v state. Zio : "k® 0 I . Prior Service iresi_ .V AIR FORCE RESERVE A GREAT WAY TO SERVE 4-209-1002 s> a McHenry GOLD McHENRY GOLD RUSH is Santa's new prospecting this year!!! CHRISTMAS CLUB CHECKS ARE COMING! "Mine" ail your business in McHenry and dip up Grains of Gold for Stocking Stuffers and Golden Gifts 'SUCCESSFUL GOLD DIGGERS* McHenry Savings A Loon Assn. Andy Flotchor Pat Mitby Frank Opezodik BEN FRANKLIN: Lois Tholon Cindy Etton Dobi Czerlanis Phyllis Stromstedt Kothy Martin Irono Gomboa Alico Splott Shirley Feigerle Mary Jo Kryc McHENRY STATE BANK: Richard Fanner - Grace Anderson Rosa Lingl Thomas Gschoidlo Lastar Cold Louis Schmitt Rovana Marshall Stophon Koms Dick Baker J Jamas Tapio Judy Schmitt L.A. Anderson Bryan Florence Lastar Sherman Sol DaPasqualo Germaina Henningf laid Linda Backer Mary Mooro Carolyn McVicar ADV. SPONSORED BY McHENRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Debbio Lombard! ShaunRaady Sonya Barnas Loon Zalvis MoryTotto Keith Dahlbarg Larry Dock Adalina Etassandorf Chris Holfan Jim Lowis Frad Eramo Maria Traina Nicola Koffski Helen Erck Janat Skopac Jamas Emmons Lynn Haisma Daanna Graham Patricia Dickar Rosalia Nichols John Sovsky Lucille Dolan Tom Funk Pawl Biadar Tom Young Kevin Dovis Tarri DaBuck Linda Buch Mary Joan tabs Diana Nallassan Tharasa Schroadar Bette Mao Banson Kathy Lampi Bath Holland Clauson McHenry Savings A Loan Assn. (cont.) Joan Cornwall Linda Straichar Kathlaon Vahring Wa I tor Flotchor Ann Griosch Tom Pandar Christine Layton MaryLou Barry Jamas Accofta Joanna Ullrich Dolores Norman Dorothea Rodick FOWLERS CARPET/ RUSSELL FURNITURE: Diana Whittlingar Carol Radka Bob Barnas Michael Garippo Tony Rossi Warran Hannula CHRISTOPHERS Poto Schilling Mrs. Gaorgo Millar Mrs. Charlas Nashau Bert Irslingor Jon DoBaotas Pete Bradau Tom Thompson Golden Christmas in terms of your needs and af- fordability, and doesn't waste your time on unsuitable homes. --Suggest simple, imaginative changes that could make a home more suitable for you and improve its utility and value. --Supply information on real estate values, taxes, utility costs, municipal services and facilities, and may be aware of proposed zoning changes that could affect your decision to buy. --Help familiarize you with the closing process by explaining it all in advance. The realtor will be the liaison between you and the seller, even though he or she: is the seller's agent, to present offers and counter-offers until an agreement is reached. Hair Center Moves }.. The Hair Center has moved from Johnsburg to new, larger quarters at 2906 W. Rt. 12 (rear Suit# C), McHenry. The owners announce a full service salon, with a new, separate styling room for men. TC Industries, located on Rt. 31 was nored recently in ceremonies held at the plant by the Illinois Job Service and the American Legion for their active participation with Job Service in the hiring of unemployed veterans. The award read in part..."In Special Recognition of Distinguished Cooperation with the American on Economic commission in the hiring am for promotion of a hiring veterans and for a significant contribution to the Job Service employer and applicant services program.'® Thirty percent of the people employed by TC Industries, Inc. from the Woodstock office of the Job Service are veterans. Consumer Prices Rise The term "leathernecks" was not originally applied to the U.S. Marines but to light infantrymeA !. of Revolutionary times who wore leather helmets. * Consumer prices in the 12-state north central region rose 1.8 percent from June to August, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The latest increase in the regions All Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) was slightly below the 2.3 percent gain in the prior two-month period but larger than changes in February and April. William E. Rice, regional com­ missioner for the bureau in Chicago, pointed to rising home purchase and financing costs as being responsible for two-thirds of the latest increase. The housing component of the CPI- U rose 3.1 percent from June to August due chiefly to a 4.8 percent jump in home ownership costs. Fuel and utility charges were up 1.3 per­ cent following a 6.1 percent gain in June. Higher used car prices were largely responsible for a 0.7 percent rise in the transportation index. Grocery food prices fell 0.5 percent from June to August as lower prices were found on a variety of fresh vegetables and on beef and veal. Higher price tags on women's gar­ ments lead to a 1.9 percent increase in the apparel and upkeep component. However, footwear prices declined 2.8 percent. The medical care index was up 1.9 percent while entertainment costs advanced 0.8 percent. The North Central Region CPI-U advanced 7.5 percent in the 12 months ended August, 1982, the largest gain among four census regions. Consumer prices grew 6.2 percent in the South, 5.5 percent in the West and 4.5 percent in the Northeast: The national average increase over the past year was 5.9 percent. Zoellick Will Leave YMCA James C. Zoellick has announced his resignation as general executive of the Lake Region YMCA, but has agreed to stay in that position while his successor is sought. Zoellick, who has been the chief executive officer at the Crystal Lake facility since its inception 18 years ago, indicated that he wanted to ac­ cept a new challenge and was an­ nouncing his intentions now in order to allow the board of directors to begin to look for his replacement immediately. Zoellick said, "It has been a very rewarding experience to have served as the first professional staff of the Lake Regidn YMCA. Many memorable experiences are etched in my mind." Lyle Anderson, president, said that the board of directors at its meeting yesterday expressed gratitude to Mr. Zoellick for his many years of dedicated service to the YMCA. "Jim was the .guiding force behind the growth of our 'Y' into a major com­ munity service institution serving over 10,000 members directly and many others' indirectly," Anderson said. Scenes Of The Yukon Oct. 15 On Friday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. Greg Lindsey, executive director of the McHenry County Defenders, will show slides of his recent Sierra club trip through the Yukon territory of Canada. His slide program will be held at the Defenders' office, 65 N. Williams, Crystal Lake. The public is invited to attend and get a glimpse of the land renowned for gold, sourdoughs, and large tracts of undisturbed wilderness. Included in the program will be slides of the Kaskawalsh Glacier in Kluane National park, the lush coastal en­ vironment near Haines, Alaska, the Yukon river, and the vast sub-arctic tundra north of Dawson City. The program is open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. Family Officiptes At Two Church Services MOUWH LUMBER CO. "KST Of EnirTMK FOR tft IWLDER" FEATURING COMPLETE LINES OF: •OLYMPIC STAIN •KEMPER-MILLCREEK CABINETS •ANDERSEN WINDOWS •FRE-HUNG DOORS •NORD SPINDLES •ARMSTRONG CEILING SYSTI •LINCOLN WINDOWS •GAFSHINGLES •BUILDERS HARDWARE •PREFINISHED PANELING •STANLEY GARAGE DOOR OPERATORS IMS « Phone/385-1424 909 N. Front St., McHenry tAnericii Viewrfltits Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned. Oliver Wendell Holmes In England and in China it was once believed a man whose eyebrows met » was lucky. On Sunday, Oct. 17 at the 10:50 a.m. morning worship service at the Wonder Lake Bible church, the message will be delivered by Marvin Anderson. He is field director for the United Indian Missions in Fort St. James, British Columbia, Canada, working with the Carrier Indians. < The speaker at the 6p.m. evening Bible Fellowship hour will be Doug Anderson, who is also a missionary to the Carrier Indians in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada. On Tuesday, Oct. 19, the Ladies Fellowship will meet at 7:30 p.m. and the speaker will be Lorraine An­ derson. She will be sharing with the women and the young girls of the congregation about her life up in the far north of the continent. The Anderson family is from the Wonder Lake area, having lived on Barnard Mill road for many years before going to the mission field. The children, which also include a son, Randy, who is a student at Trinity Divinity school, were educated in the Johnsburg schools and McHenry high school. A special invitation is extend­ ed to those who are friends of the An­ dersons to attend the services and have an opportunity to greet the family. This will be the first tiine in eight years that the entire family will be together. Marvin Anderson is the father, Doug Anderson is a brother, and Lorraine Anderson is the mother of Laura Anderson, who will be married to Rick Leatherwood Sunday, Oct. 7. Laura is a missionary with Overseas Missionary Fellowship and has been. doing translation work oh the island of Mindanaeo with the Magindanau tribal people in the Philippines. Pastor Merle D. Conklin and the people of teh congregation welcome all visitors to all the services and activities at the Wonder Lake Bible church. The church is located at the north end of Wonder Lake at 7501 Howe road. For further information regarding any of the services or activities (me may call 728-0422 or 728-1687. POLITICAL CORNER Named Coordinator Secretary of State Jim Edgar has announced that. George Thompson will be his McHenry county coor­ dinator. George and his wife, Terese, reside at 3016 W. Scott, McHenry. 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