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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Jan 1985, p. 2

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P«#«» 2 - PLAI!NDEALER-HER ALD. WEDNESDAY . JANLAR) 2. 1985 Milk producers in crisis situation Marriage licenses Free lecture FIFTY YEARS AGO • (Taken from the files of Jan. 3, -1935) < * ; Unless an immediate raise in the price of milk to farmers is •granted, many of the producers !will be forced to give up their dairy farms and go on emergency relief rolls, Henry A. Wallace, U.S. Sectary of .'Agriculture, was advised by the Illinois .Milk commission Wednesday.' . An Illinois committee sur­ veying the situation found that dairy farmers are forced to purchase feed for the herds due lo the drought and chinch bugs • blighting the crops. I Claire C. Edwards, " for 16 ; years circuit judge of the 17th ; judicial district, died Mofiday in ' his home in Waukegan. The 'deceased was well known in I McHenry county, especially • among the members of the '.county bar association. He ; presided here numerous times ? in the circuit court. Chickie Sales Baumbeck also and took Struck, George part. I Last weekend members of the American Legion Post No. 491 placed 36 milk bottles in various public places in McHenry hoping for contributions to the Soldier and Sailor Fund which helps send the Plaindealer to the boys and girls in service. -- A special place has been planned to list the names of the seven people from the area who have given their lives in the war. Up until now, the American Legion has placed gold stars on the honor roll in Legion park to designate those who have died. The new honor roll will be lighted at night for the benefit of those passing by. | Mrs. George Barbian, chairman of the Sixth War Loan Drive in McHenry township, informed the Plaindealer that the township has gone over the quota by purchasing $265,905 worth of bonds, the quota being $250,000. wice I Featured as a latest women's I fashion was a black velvet suit * composed of a one piece dress ! having a blouse and skirt effect. I The blouse-like top was of a {' silver lame and the skirt and • coat of velvet. The skirt was I fitted with a flare at the bottom. * A black velvet hat with a • braided trim accompanied tbfe • outfit. I William Pries' Central Cash J Market offered sirloin, por- r terhouse and club steaks at 20 'cents per pound. Nice lean, * sliced bacon was 27 cents per j pound and hamburger, two • pounds for 25 cents A : \ - FORTY YEARNS AGO (Taken from the files of Jan. 4, f 1945) ' \ : The McCullom Lake ; Children's Choir, under the J direction of Otto Pyrifcz, per- ! formed for the community • Christmas party sponsored by • the McCullom Lake community I club. Among th performers were .Jean Grotthuss, Edwin Horn, ; Betty Krickly, Louellen Horn • and Jimmy Sales. Also Betty ! Robinson, Arlene Thiels, * Leonard Jensen, Yvonne Horn - and Robert Krickl. George IKrickl, Bonnie Trigin, Marie :Budin, Kenny Sawds, Judy TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 7*0, 1959) The second fatal auto- pedestrian accident in less than a week took the life of a lifelong McHenry resident, Gottlieb C. (Pat) Boley, 76, on Dec. 23. The accident occurred on Route 31, just south of the $arnard Mill road. According to authorities, Boley was driving south on the highway during the heavy snow storm of Tuesday night and is believed to have left his car to wipe off the windshield. It was while he was beside his car that he was struck by another auto driven by a Geno City resident who failed to see him. A verdict of accidental death was returned by a coroner's jury. Three babies were born Christmas Day to residents of the area. Twin daughters were the Christmas gifts in the An­ thony Popelka home at Wonder Woods, Wonder Lake. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Huemann of McHenry early on Christmas Day. He was named Joseph James. ( * Fire damage estimated at between $30,000 and $40,000 completely destroyed a large barn Saturday on the Maurice Granger farm (the former Wattles farm) on the blacktop road a mile south of Rt. 120, at the bottom of Sherman Hill. The only harm done to a living being was to a cat which was singed. No animals were kept$n the barn. However, a new tractor, a Caterpillar machine, grain drill, fertilizer spreader and a quantity of corn, hay, oats and straw were destroyed. The family was away at the time. It is believed a short in the elec­ trical wiring caused the fire. TEN YEARS AGO v' (Taken from the files of Jan. 2, 1974) Failure of business people to remove snow from sidewalks was one of a number of com­ plaints regarding snow removal. A proposed ordinance covering snow removal was deferred until it could be studied further. A nationally known figure in the field of health jyill be the featured speaker at an all-day conference tor public and parochial school personnel of McHenry county Jan. 21. John M. Kooistra, Woodstock, first vice-president of the DuPage- McHenry Tuberculosis association said that his group is spearheading a conference on Smoking Education and Health for all educators in the county. Two newborn boys will brighten area homes to start the year 1975. They were born on Christmas day at McHenry hospital. Mrs. Linda DiSimone of Fox Lake carried her son, Christopher Michael in the traditional holiday sock for new babies born at the hospital. Timothy Michael Banner was tucked into another sock and carried by his mother, Mrs. Carol Banner, of Wonder Lake. Christopher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred DiSimone and Timothy's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Banner. QUILT WINNER Rae and Madalene Reuss of Menomonee Falls, Wis., are the winners of the Easter Seal "Appalachian Trail Wildflower" quilt. Over $400 was raised for Easter Seal therapy programs and services in the giveaway. j Easter Seal Society sets ' exercise classes for seniors ; Exercise is not only healthy, it - is also fun, according to oc- cupational therapist Allyson 1 Roberts of the. Easter Seal • Society for McHenry County. ' Senior citizen exercise classes ** are being offered through ; Easter Seals for anyone age 55 or older. ? ? "Exercise is important at an older age to help prevent stiff­ ness, increase flexibility and ; increase muscle tone," Roberts • stressed. "I've had people tell 1 me they feel better since joining *. the class." - Exercises ar^ designed • primarily for stretching and ; strengthening of muscle groups ; with a few minutes of aerobic • activity. "The exercises are not '.too strenuous and are adapted to each individual's ability," Roberts emphasized. Classes will, be offered in Woodstock andHarvard for five weeks beginning in January. Harvard's sessions will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from- 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. beginning Jan. 8 at Harvard City Hall. Woodstock's classes will be held at the new Grace Lutheran Church Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. beginning Jan. 9. Physical therapist Anne Haseman will teach classes in Woodstock and Roberts will teach classes in Harvard. \ To register, call Easter Seals at , (815) 338-1707. The registration fee is $10. Plaindealer HERALD (USPS 335-200) Established 1875 3612 W«st Eltti Street Phone 815-385-0170 • •{•Circulation 385-0178 McHenry, Illinois 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, Illinois Second Class Postage PAID at McHenry ..HIinois by SHAW FREE PRESS NEWSPAPER GROUP POSTMASTER Send address changes to McHenry Plaindealer 3812 W. Elm St., McHenry, Illinois 60050 Subscribers are requested to provide immediate notice of change of address to the McHenry Plaindealer, 3812 W. Elm St., McHenry, III. 60050. A deduction of one month from the expiration of a subscription will be made where a change of address is provided through the Post Office department. Thomas C. Miller-Publisher Donna Santi-Editor fltoarb IPinning /htospapfc MEMBER NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES N/ In McHenry County By Carrier 50 Week 1 Year by Mail.. .... $19.00 Outside McHenry County 1 Yedrby Mail $27.00 Prices Good Jan. 2 Thru Jan. ft LIQUOR MART 2314 W. RTE. 120, EAST OF McHENRY / OPEN SAT it 8i.m. OPEN SUNDAY 9>.m.-7p.ra. OTTO DON'T MISS ' YOUR ' CHANCE * TO WIN $MILLI0NS Budweiser and Bud Light . 12,£2 oz cans *3.98 Walker's Canadian 175- Liter *8.99 Almaden Mountain Wines 15 Liter '2.99 Milwaukee's Best 24-12 M. Asti Cancia '50 1ml *4.99 (Reg. or Diet) ! 1212 oz cans R.C., Diet Rile, RC100 and Decaf. RC 816 o; Passport Scotch 1.75 Liter *10.98 Stock Vermouth 750 ml *2.89 Glenmore Vodka 1 75 , Liter $6.49 > * Cigarettes Cartons till....... *7.69 +Tax tors '7.89 +T., Applications for marriage licenses were recently made in McHenry County Clerk's office by:, James P. Hertrich, Wonder Lake, and Beth A. Polanek, Woodstock; Richard K. Leisten -and Tamee R. Baker, both McHenry : Lennart J. Kuilberg, Wheeling, and Lisa A. Hatfield, McHenry. Robert E. Brock, Richmond, and Joyce E. Manning, Ringwood. Theodore A. Hocin and Peggy A. In wood, both McHenry; David L. Treasure and Linda M. Baxley, both, Wonder Lake; David L. Tousignant and Kimberly A. Waychunasf* both McHenry; Donald D. Williams, Arlington Heights, and Marie C. Niesen, McHenry. ^ Douglas R. Byron and Sally B. Kearns, both Wonder Lake. Cqntinuing ballet class starts Jan. 10 The City of McHenry, Department of Parks and Recreation is offering a class in continuing adult ballet for anyone 15 and over with at least two or more years of experience in ballet training. The class will include more intricate barre and center work with emphasis on strengthening _and toning the complete body. The City of McHenry Parks and Recreation Department is now taking registration for the continuing adult ballet class. It will be held on Thursday evenings from 7 to 8 p.m. at Parkland Junior High School. The 10-week class will start on Jan. 10. The fee is $15 per student. The class is very limited as. to the number of students. at NIMC on cateracts The public is invited to a free lecture on "Cataract Treatment in the 80's" on Thursday, Jan. 3, at the Northern Illinois Medical Center, McHenry. Dr. Robert Gibula, who will give the lecture, has been on staff at NIMC for five years. He is an ophthalmologist,with an office in Crystal Lake and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and of the American Board of Ophthalmology. / As recent as five years ago, cataract surgery involved a hospital stay of several days and a highly-restricted recovery period lasting six to eight weeks. Rapid advances in technology have made astounding im­ provements in cAtaract surgery, which have both eased and shortened the recovery period for patients. The surgery may also be preformed on an out­ patient basis now. 5 The lecture will be in Room 204 D at the Medical Center, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The medical center is located at 4201 Medical Center Dr. at the junction of Route 31 and Bull Valley Road in McHenry. PUBLIC NOTICE CHAPEL HILL GOLF COURSE HAS BEEN POSTED AND IS CLOSED TO SNOWMOBILES VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED I (Pub. 1/2, 1/11 & 1/16, 1985) No. 830550 Remember...BR0WSERS ARE ALWAY WELCOME So Stop In & Browse During Our Final Weei Of Our Big Open'Stock Bedroom Grouping Storey "Brool̂ NIGHT STAND H HEADBOARD full or twin ilza $96 4 DRAWER CHEST s * DAYS SAME AS CASH WITH APPROVEDCREDIT TRADITIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP Solid core Formiqp* tops, mar and stain resistant. Furniture wood, ' quality construfction'with mortise and tenon joints, dust proofing throughout, corner blocks for extra strength. Seven step, hand-glazed crossfire Nutmeg Maple finish. Authentic antiqued hardware. COMBINE FOR YOUNGSTER'S ROOM, FAMILY ROOM OR MASTER BEDROOM. Also available linstock: Desks, Bookcase Tops, Dressers & Mirrors. W0 LAKE AVE. WOODSTOCK, ILL. - 18151338-0404 HOURS: MOIN. & FR1.9to9, DAILY 9 to 5:M. CLOSED SUNDAY It's all over but the savings!!! w Next holiday season will be here before you know it! McHenry State Bank can help you be ready, featuring Christmas Clubs, Money Market Deposit Accounts and many other savings plans. Stop in at any of our special serviced departments and start saving. "Serving McHenry Since 1906" A FULL SERVICE BANK V McHENRY STATE BANK McHenry 385-1040

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