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1373% gift list •NEW CAR 1 •STOVE •TVTnD1 i .REFRIGERMOR \ .SNOWMOBILE SECTION 2 - PAGE 6 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17,1982 Name Development Director C7< WLCS D ôCd <3aU Kit Carstens, chairman of the McHenry Area Economic Development commission, and William J. Bolger, newly appointed director of Development, view map of McHenrv. It includes the area which will be covered in Bolger's work as he seeks to expedite the progress Of expanding existing business, establish new business,and create new job opportunities. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD SAME DAY SERVICE AT LAKES AUTO RADIATOR FREE TOWING SERVICE (15 Miles) On« Of Th« Largest Radiator Inventories In Lake County *Repairing •Recoring •Flushing HnI* * Radiifer Eidu»te-Aif Conditioning Serrice Gas TmIq Rtpairad-ftmnc Flashing- Water Pimps ASK ABOUT OUR WRITTEN CONDITIONAL GUARANTEE Ortr 17 Yivs' Expcricuce-Senior Citizens Mscowt 5 Miles iron McHenry (312) 587-7799 514 Rollins Road, ingleside Across from Ingleside Train Station "Take Your Leaks To Lakes" COMPLETE AUTO RADIATOR SERVICE Choir To Sing "The Messiah' The 30-voice choir of the First United Methodist church of McHenry will sing the Christmas portion trf Handel's "Messiah" for the Sunday, Dec. 19, 9:30 a.m. service." William Toalson will direct the chorus, for which John Leighty will play the piano and Eloise Leighty will be organist. The soloists will be Becky Dolby, soprano; Ellen Meyers, alto; Bill Abel, tenor; and Jim Potts, baritone. The presentation will be preceded by the reading of the Christmas scripture by the Rev. Thomas Lowry. FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 22, 1932). Christmas, the greatest holiday of the jfear, will be observed this year as it has ever been in the past, with appropriate services in all of the churches where people gather to worship at God's altar and kneel in adoration before the crib of the Holy child. Every year since that time so long ago when the Christ child lay in a manger in the little town of Bethlehem, worshippers have made prilgrimages to kneel at some holy shrine and gifts have been exchanged. McHenry Lodge, No. 158, A.F. & A.M., held its annual installation, dinner and smoker. The following officers were installed: Worshipful master, Floyd Hopper; senior war­ den, Seth H. Richardson; junior warden, Chauncy Harrison; treasurer, George H. Johnson; secretary, James N.Sayler; chaplain, Lester T. Sherman; Marshal, Frank A. Hitchens; senior deacon, Clinton E. Martin; junior deacon, Clarence N. Carlson; senior steward, Lisle E. Bassett; junior steward, Glenn Wattles; and tyler, James T. Perkins. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the Hies of December 17, 1942). County rationing boards have been busy the last week giving out "B" and "C" gasoline books in addition to "IA" books. Timely information concerning these books, as well as rationing rules for other goods, may help those who are still in doubt about these points. The basic "A" book contains coupons good for 129 rations to be used at the rate of 16 gallons a month (approximately) 240 miles of driving. In the service news column, word has been received that Lloyd Whiting is now in Africa. His brother, Delbert Whiting, assistant medical instructor at the Army-Navy hospital, Hot Springs, Ark., was recently promoted to staff sergeant. In The Spirit of Christmas, McHenry State Bank has Lowered Secured Consumer Installment Loan # i V* Rates thru December! Our rates are a jPj Q/ * and la com* casts reduced up to M* 9 /O even more . ' , i on items purchased In McHenry thru December! 'Offer available to qualified buyers who live in The McHenry State Bank lending area. So, this Christmas season be smart...If you need a new or used car, new appliance, or need to fix up your home for the holidays, SHOP McHENRY and take advantage of reduced loan rates thru December. Contact Phil Oeffling or Keith Leathers today at the Gerald J. Carey Building for rate information and terms. It's a very special offer to very special people available only FRO]MYOURF ÎEND6/rr McHENRY STATE BANK Main Building: 3510 W. Elm St. Gerald J. Carey Building: Richmond Rd. at Pearl St. Robert L. Weber Building: Crystal Lake Rd. at Lillian St. MEMBER FDIC McHENRY 385-1040 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of December 19, 1957). Members 4>f the McHenry Choral club gathered at the Norbert Mauch home to enjoy their annual Christmas party. A large portion of the evening was devoted to listening to a recording of their recent holiday program, after which a buffet lunch was served and a gift exchange enjoyed. Harriet Bell and Ferol Tomlinson were in charge of the evening's activities. Plans were discussed for the spring program in early May. New members will Jbe welcomed when the club resumes rehearsals Jan. 13. The McHenry Warriors won their sixth game in seven starts this year as they whipped Hebron 67-52 in a non- AAnfA*AnAA Kniifa o t U oKrnn PAOAK Fulton's squad played excellent defensive ball as they recovered the hail 20 times from the "Green Giants". Scoring was also evenly balanced. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of December 20, 1972). i A drive throughout the McHenry community resulted in judges' decisions on the most beautifully decorated homes and stores. In the colorful category among residence displays, the Sam Buenzli home was awarded first place. Second was the' George Delezzl home and the third went to Joe Hilgers. Among original entries, the top rating went to 12-year- old Marie Thompson. Second was awarded to Albert Bargo and third to Mathilda Gerasch. ' Rita Weyland, McHenry, received the Best Supporting Actress award for 1972. The award was given iqr Rita's performance.of "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running" at the ': McHenry Dinner theater in Oetnher CAKE BAKE WINNERS - Pack 162's annual father-son cake bake winners were first place (left), Len Lifitza and his nephew, Mike Hoff; second place (center), Ed Naydol and his nephew, Joe Hansen; third, Lydon Haller and his son, John. CUB SCOUTS PACK 162 November's pack meeting night for Pack 162 was an interesting one. It was the annual father-son cake bake. ' Hie evening began with awards which the Scouts have been working toward and are proud to receive. In Den 1, Troy Anschultz received his Bobcat badge; Den 3, Joseph Coch, Wolf badge; Den 5, Jamie Knuth, Bobcat badge, Den 7, Doug Youngwith, Wolf badge, 1 Gold arrow and 1 Silver arrow; Jim Mays Bear badge; Den 9, Keith Koerper, 1-year Service Star; Webelos 1, Tim Bays, John Dillon and Mike Kuemmel all received Artist badges, and in We­ belos 2, Athlete awards were earned by Joe Alfe, Bill Vincent, and Jim Lennon. Brian Fritz earned Out- doorsman plus a 2-year Service Star given to both Bill and Brian. As the cakes were judged, two of the dens did short skits. Mrs. Finch's Den 4 did an Indian dance. Their vests, headdress and tom-toms were all made by the boys in that den. Then, Mrs. Pickell's Den 8 did a comedy skit called the Robot Inventors. Both were very good and entertaining. They also welcomed special guests that night who were invited to par­ ticipate in the father-son cake bake. They were The Tigers Cubs of Pack 162. It is a new addition to scouting this year. Judging of the father-son cake bake was very difficult this year due to talents and imagination displayed. The first place winners were as foUows: Den 1, Bud Benson and his dad, Tim; Den 2, Eric DesLauries and godfather, John; Den 3, Paul Sasadny and dad, Bob; Den 4, Mike Hoff and his Uncle Len; Den 5, Joe Hansen and his Uncle Ed; Den 6, Todd Smith and dad, Bud; Den 7, Joe Einweck and dad, Charles; Den 8, Nicky Sheridan and dad, Bill; Den 9, Keith Koerper and dad, Roily; Webelos 1, Bo Klontz and dad, Bryce; Webelos 2, Bill Vincent; and in Tiger Cubs John Haller and his dad, Lydon. Overall winners of the pack were: first place, Mike Hoff and Uncle, Len; second, Joe Hansen ami his Uncle Ed; and third, John Haller and his dad, Lydon. A collection of canned goods and non-perishable foods was taken and given to F.I.S.H. for Thanksgiving. It was handed out to families in need in the McHenry area. Afterward, cookies, (donated by Dens 1,2 and 3) punch and coffee were served. This month the pack meeting will be Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. An early visit is planned from Santa. He will be handing out special surprises to Scouts and the other children who visit with him. WARM GIFT IDEAS A KERO-SUN' PORTABLE HEATER S THE ECONOMICAL GIFT THAT SPREADS WARM FEELINGS ALL YEAR LONG. Give the warm, money-saving gift that your family and friends can use wherever they go--a Kero-Sun •' portable heater. There are 10 models and sizes to choose from. All 99.9% fuel-efficient All cost just pennies per hour to operate. They re smokeless and odorless in operation Easy to operate. Safety- tested and listed by Underwriters Laboratories. •FREE cleaning kit $14.95 Value SAVE $20 S FREES GALLONS EDCE OF KEROSENE lIlEC A KERO-CAN WITH PURCHASE. AMERICA S NO. 1 KEROSUN NAME IN KEROSENE f HEATING. "THE HOUSE THAT SERVICE BUILT" Geo. P. Freund, Inc. 4102 W. CRYSTAL LAKE RD., McHENRY, ILL. 385-0420 i