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o Empire film offering benefits relief fund S i ;< HON 2 . I* AUK J - I'l AINDKALKH - i m .. |«, l»83 50 YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 14, 1933). "Golden Harvest", featuring Richad Arlen, Genevieve Tobis and Chester Morris, is the title of the picture to be shown at the Empire theatre Dec. 20 and 21, with 50 percent of the profits going to the McHenry Township Emergency Relief Association for charity work. The manager of the theatre, Mr. Johnson, recommends this picture as a story of modern times with an intriguing plot which is far more thrilling that the theme implies. TWICE TOLD TALES Edited from our files of years gone by Word was received at Woodstock that several projects submitted to the federal government under the CWA program have been approved for McHenry county. Listed among these were the grading and placing of crushed stone on Washington street and the erection of street signs throughout the city. 40 YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 23, 1943) The third call for December was issued by Selective Service Board One, calling Carl T. Rietesel, Howard N. Ensign, Glenn E. Peterson and Richard H. Rosing, all from McHenry. Another group from McHenry reporting in Chicago included David Walkington, Mervin Schoenholtz, Thomas Dalziel, Robert Freund, Victor Hunt, Kenneth Ristad, Arthur Mc- Vicker, Elmer Freund and Charles Smith. Miss Betty Regner, student nurse at St. Ann's Hospital, Chicago, is spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Regner. Lee Cooney of Cleveland, Ohio, spent several days the last of the week in the Martin Cooney and Martin Heckman homes here. 25 YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 23, 1958) On Dec. 12 of this year, the McHenry Hospital admitted its 2,800th patient. In the 27 months since Sept. 5, 1966, when the hospital opened, there also have been more than 2,400 admitted to the emergency room. During October and November oc­ cupancy ran approximately 90 percent. Architect plans for the new addition to the hospital are now near the final stages. The need for an obstetrical depart­ ment is well known and the completion of this department, especially, /~ia-v anticipated as plans go forth. Gary Vogt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vogt of Wonder Center, has been appointed flight sergeant in his Air Force R.Q.T.C. squadron at the University of Illinois. He is also among the first string freshmen on the wrestling squadron in the 137-lb. class. 10 YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 19, 1973) At the December meeting of the Montini Catholic School Board, Supt. Don Ryniecki in­ formed members that a profit of $4,249.11 had been realized from the candy sale held at the Middle school. This was a $590 increase over last year's profits. Ryniecki credited the success of the sale to the hard wort of the Middle school students, staff and parents and also to the people of the community who supported it. Board President John Coughlin announced that the Montini Parents association had presented the school with a check for $4,000 at the Christmas program meeting. This check represented the profits from the weekly games conducted by the MPA. The money was deposited in the general school fund along profits of the candy lis money is being used to ifray the $20,000 deficit by reduction of the two assessments toward the tdget. ARE YOU GOING TO LIVE WITH YOUR PAIN? Ifyou'vt been told you have to learn to live with it, chiropractic may be the answer to your problem! We Utilize: THE GONSTEAD TECHNIQUE from Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin 126 South N.W. 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