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The Daily Chronicle from De Kalb, Illinois • Page 9

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DEKALB, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1963 DECO makes: OWMPOWER mann, sates; W. E. Preston, corporate services; and J. Gau thier, if Also attending were gas officials G. C.

Habenicht northwest division manager; R. 1. division sales supervisor! E. B. Boyd, divisions, sales manager; C- W.

Cummings, divisions sales representative; and Glea MacLaughlin, district meet plant needs of 80 kilowatts of power per hour, while the second engine, is reserve equipment Guests attending the official turn-on were: Sycamore Mayor Harold L. Chamber of Commerce Manager Peter Magnoni from Sycamore, and the following from Northern Illinois Gas Company: Vice-presidents H. A. Diek- trT Natural Gas Engines THREE AUTO SERVICE WILL ous troops of the Council area. An impressive flag ceremony was a highlight of the afternoon.

Girls from Sycamore who at WRECKS HERE Supply Company's Electricity SYCAMORE Deco Thursday afternoon BE Oil SUNDAY tended were Trudie Boies, Jessi ca Jones, Sharon Engh, Jackie Ignelzi, Jill John so Chris TL Slippery Streets Blamed Federated Church to Be re a mean, Judy Fant, Sue Harfst, Cathy Welch and Sharon Used for First Time Hafer. The girls were accompanied by their leaders, Mrs. Richard NIX Secrest and Mrs. Robert Reed. SYCAMORE Member of the TAYLOR MOTOR SALES Rambler Soles and Service iefort Yob Buy Any Car See: Art Taylor or Harry Kelloqa.

Opes Monday and Friday 'til 9:00 p.m. New and Used Cars Sycamore, ML Phono S95-21I1 Over 4J Years of Service started to generate and use its own electric power. Deco began' generating and consigning its own in-plant electricity when company officers Walter Thurow and Francis Welch started up generating equipment for turn-on ceremony guests at 2 p.m. President Thurow said the new Installation supplies electricity to operate all motor and 1 electrical equipment for the company's rapidly expanding Federated Church will use the new church building for the first on Two Collisions by Police SYCAMORE Police reported three auto accidents In two of them blamed on slick street conditions. Kenneth Mundy, 16, Sycamore, slid into a parked car on Parkside Drive Wednesday at 10 p.m.

The parked car is owned by Charlotte M. Bergeron, 25, ars tune at services Sunday. Feb, 24, The new structure, at West State and Greeley Streets, will be open for the first public use at the morning service which Theme About Decorating SYCAMORE The home of Mrs. Montgomery was the scene for the Exemplars of Beta Sigma Phi's cultural meeting, last night. Mrs.

Boone Lewis Marts at 10:30 ajn. of Sycamore. Dedication services will be on March 10, with an open house and program for the community at 3:30 p.m. Following the pro The car bumpers became locked together, but otherwise, little damage was reported. A wreck porcelain processing operation.

Power is also supplied for the building's lighting and air conditioning needs. Water circulating through the operating engine supplies energy to heat was the assisting hostess. er was summoned to separate gram will be tours of the new the vehicles. building. This year's cultural theme is entitled "The Home We Make." plant processing tanks, and will The modern new building for Raymond F.

Maack, 30, of DeKalb, complained of back and In which centers on the interior worship, fellowship and educa decoration of the home, tion, is rapidly nearing tion. Construction was started ternal injuries Wednesday afternoon around 2:20 p.m. when his auto was struck in the rear by a car "driven by Ronnie Buck In keeping with the theme, the special guest was Deloris Oct 9, 1961. The property on which the Gregory, director of the Home-makers Extension Association eventually heat much of a new plant addition that is under construction. Welch, secretary-treasurer of the company, said the in-plaht power generation units will more flexibly meet the growing power requirement of Deco.

He noted that because Deco had successful past experience with natural gas, It was decided Bonds, 21, of Sycamore. ager Peter Magnoni and vice-president H. A. Diekmann of Northern Illinois Gas, from Bell wood, were among the many who inspected the new equipment NEW EQUIPMENT Generating units, powered by gas were open for Inspection yesterday at the Deco Porcelain plant in Sycamore. Walter Thurow, president of the firm, Mayor Harold Johnson, Chamber man of DeKalb County.

Maack was forced to stop for new church is built was the gift of the Dutton and was the site of the George Dutton home, a Sycamore landmark for a car ahead of him on State Miss Gregory showed colored Street The Bonds auto, follow slides of various arrangement and touched on most factors of ing the Maack vehicle, could not many Councilmen in decorating. She answered sev stop time. to investigate power generation The church will seat 294, in eral problems asked by the Glenn T. Ehrler, 17. of Syca cluding choir, and has provision Education Stressed at Shabbona Club Meet from natural gas fueled engine generators.

more was pushing a friend's car Weekly Meeting members. Her commentary was on Sabin Street Thursday after, well received. The new Installation consists noon around 3:10 when involved Here Monday The serving table was cleverly of two 130-horse power natural for sizeable overflow attendance in the fellowship hall just off the sanctuary. The sound equipment will carry -the service to the overflow area and to any other in collision. gas burning engines driving SHABBONA Karen Jordal, decorated with a George Washington theme of red.

white and SYCAMORE A treasurer's Ehrler had pushed another car, electric generators to make con president of the Future Home- driven by Ken Atl ing, enough blue. ventional electricity. report by Cathy Welch indicated that the Junior High School Stu makers of America, was on hand part of the building that desired. Mrs. Richard Amundsen wUl only one engine is needed to to greet the 27 ladies, members utes and gave the financial re-' port Mrs.

Gladys Sanderson and Mrs. Marie Petman will be the March hostesses. dent Council has $102.04 re to get It started. Both cars had pulled over to the curb. Ehrler told Investigating police that he her have the next meeting at and guests of the Shabbona The fellowship hall will be maining in the treasury, in v' able to seat over 400 for a meet Woman's Club meeting in the meeting held this week.

heard a car's born behind him, Ing, or Just over 300 for dinner, reasoned that the car might be Faculty lounge of the Shabbona High School on Tuesday after Hall monitors were appointed Obscenity Is sliding towards the rear of his Sound equipment will provide complete coverage so that all for this week. They are Brad FIRE IS ONLY ONE OF THE RISKS A HOME. OWNER FACES fhero nro other major risks you face as a homeowner. Serious losses can also result from storms, thefts, and from damages to others for which you are liable. So it pays to be fully protected.

noon. Smith, Steve Dennison, Cathy vehicle, unable to stop, and pull ed out of the way. may hear anywhere In the room, The department theme "Edu Welch, Mike Strachan, Lana Return From Three Day Chicago Meet MAPLE PARK -Dr. and Mrs. The car, driven by Larry F.

Peifer, and Sandy Geisler. cation" was trie keynote of an interesting program presented Film Subject Here Thursday SYCAMORE Library and A modem gas and electric kitchen is provided in the new structure as weir as space for Kiergaard, 22, DeKalb, was try ad Tom Rolfing, president, by rlorence Cook. Her prepara ing to pass Ehrler, and as he journed the meeting. And it pays to know that a State Farm Homeowners Policy gives you this full protection at a remarkably low cost. So ask me about it today! storage of tables and chairs and tory opening was a number of pulled out the cars collided.

other equipment remarks concerning the educa E. C. Hannon returned home on Damage was minor. First Grader Literature Chairman of the Altar and Rosary Society of St. Mary's, Mrs.

Donald Redmond, tional program in Illinois and The educational section of the building is two floors, with an Wednesday night from Chicago where they attended the three- Girl Scouts called attention to the outdoor advertising project by way of SUNDAY DINNER SPECIAL Timber Lanes 114 N. Washington Genoa, Illinois Food -Bowl Country fried chicken or Virginia baked ham (or order from the menu). Served family style 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. NOW ONLY fUt (Children Under 10 73c) Home cooked meals served dally.

Featuring home made and pies. Fish Fry Every Friday MYRT AND EARL STORM "Bowling At It Best" had charge of the program last Has Operation office area, nursery and begin day meeting of the Illinois State evening at the regular meeting, highway posters, "Education, Attend Elgin Veterinarian Association, held at the Congress Hotel. at Rockforc tiers rooms and large rooms for the other departments that serve children of all ages. A youth the Guide to National Mrs. Floyd Kocher, presided at the business meeting, taking The group was taaken to i slsfflHwfjsiBjpjfc The women were entertained Council Meet SYCAMORE Richard Frost, M.

E. "MORRY" BURKART I 330 West Elm Street Sycamore, Illinois Phone Sycamore 895-352t room Is provided for high school on Monday afternoon at a card the place of the president, Mrs, John Goodzey, who was ill. six year old son, of Rev. and French II class, conducted by Carol Ann Ogdon. Miss.

Ogdon ase young people and is com, SYCAMORE Ten girls from party and on Tuesday, the Hawaiian Dress Shop put on a plete with its own -kitchenette. demonstrated the "laboratory' Mrs. Franklin Frost of the First Baptist Church, is a patftW'at 'Slides and tape of "Twilight Girl Scout Troop 119 attended Offices and chape) face State teaching of the subject. Return style show with the ladies act "Girls on the Curve of Scout Zone," prepared by the Rock Rockford Memorial Hospital. ing as models.

Entertainment ing to the lounge, the librarian ing," a get-together for seventh ford Council of the Diocese, were, shown by Mrs. Redmond. Richard had appendectomy was supplied by a Hawaiian gui June Anderson, gave a short talk and eighth grade girls through surgery Friday, and has devel on "Books. She was assisted Street Choir robes and music storage Is provided In the chapel area. The chapel will be another of the multipurpose rooms of the new facilities.

A sacristy is near tar player and a hula dancer. Some of the scenes depicted out the Sybaquay Council. oped a secondary infection, STATE FARM Fire and Casualty Company, Home Office Bloomington, Illinois On Tuesday evening, the doc by Peggy Bell, senior president The program was held last newstand having indecent magazine and publications for sale. which will keep him hospitalized of the Shabbona High School Li tors and their wives enjoyed dinner dance at the hotel. for some time.

Saturday at the Kimball Junior High School in Elgin. the chapel. brary Club. Peggy demonstrated Information was given as to He is In the first a at The pipe organ, completely cataloguing" and gave some of how to cope with this problem The morning program consist Southeast school. HAS INJURY the high school library statistics.

in the family circle. rebuilt for the new church, is located in the choir area with ed of group singing and get-acquainted sessions for the girls. Unit eight with Mrs. Joseph SOMONAUK Roger Morse Music for the program fea organ loft behind and above. Henigan as chairman served cof Three foreign students mingled Sycamore Society tured an oboe duet by Jean Lar was admitted to the Geneva Hospital Monday suffering from fee and cherry chiffon pie, from a red white and blue table, hav with the girls, and answered questions concerning their coun son eighth grade pupil, and band director, Kenneth Schure.

Before a cracked vertebrae in his back, Mr. and Mrs. H. Louis Hoi Parking for 60 cars Is provided at the rear of the building and a portechocbere allows for passengers to be let out at the main entrance without exposure to the ing patriotic napkins, and using He was Injured at work Thurs am tries. At nooni each girl received a lings worth are.

having open house this evening, starting at the George Washington motif. day when an electric lift truck their number, "Five Little by Franz Shubert, Jean gave an explanatory talk about backed into him, hitting him in p.m. for Sycamore Hospital weather. DAUGHTER IS BORN the back. He was taken to the the not too common oboe, Service League board members, Architects are Steffen and Mr.

and Mrs. Tivis Beach of cleverly decorated box lunch, prepared by another girl, which contained an autobiography of herself as well as an ample lunch. hospital for X-rays and released their husbands and friends, prior Mrs. Clyde Houghtby was in Kemp of Wauwatosa, Wis. The Kingston are the parent of His back continued to pain him to the First President's Ball.

charge of a short business meet so he was admitted to the hos daughter born at the Syca Mrs. Hollingsworth fs the ing before the program and Mrs, The afternoon session consist pital on Monday at which time president of the Service League. general contractor was Johnson and Jacobson of DeKalb. G. and G.

Electric of Sycamore has the electrical and sound contracts Orville Sands recorded. Her op more Municipal Hospital, Feb. 22. 1963. the cracked vertebrae was ed of skits prepared by the vari- ening was followed by the read found.

ing together of the hymn of the month. and another local merchant, A. R. Bagwill insulted the carpet Sycamore Uotpital QUEEN CANDIDATES Mrs. Houghtby welcomed the ing.

Plumbing, heating and ven GENOA Sometime this eve guests with special mention to tilating work was done by Admitted: Marcia James, Syca ning the big question, "Who will member, Mrs. C. W. Nicholson, George V. Andrew and Son of more; Charlotte Grubbs, Kirk be queen of Genoa-Kingston back after an absence due to ill Harvard.

land; Matt Malsich, Sycamore; Homecoming?" will be decided, ness. The president reported on Mrs. Robert Weston. Maple The crowning will be a feature letter she had received from Park; Cynthia Douthat, Genoa 60 the district president stating Stanley Tamlyn, Sycamore. of the dance to follow the Genoa-Kingston vs.

Kirkland game this evening. Candidates new Woman's Club has been or Bishop Offerg Sacrament of Confirmation Dismissed: Victor Hampshire. for queen are Carol Clausen, ganized in Sheridan With I membership of 35. She also stat ed the local club was represent Jacqui Cotner, Phyllis Kammey Confirmation er, Peggy Owens and Nancy Sale Ends Thursday, Feb. 28 ed at the community on SYCAMORE His Excellen Wear Monday night by Rilla Jones, 1 cy, the Most Rev.

Lorn T. Lane at Genoa Is Mrs. Tom Selberg and herself. HONORED WITH BRUNCH She appointed the nominating MAPLE PARK Mrs. Robert of Rockford, will confer the sacrament of confirmation at St Mary's Church, Sunday, Feb.

24, at 4 pjn. This Sunday committee Mrs. Solberg. Miss Jones and Mrs. Arthur Jacobson Emberson, nee Dorothy Mor ris, a recent bride, was afforded GENOA A class of 46 girls to report at the next meeting.

About 123 children of the 'f if 1 Mrs. Reuben Jacobson invited all to her home. Monday, March and boys will be confirmed following the 10:15 a.m. Mass on Sunday at St. Catherine Catho parish will receive the sacra ment the opportunity of meeting with her new neighbors, Thursday morning, when Mrs.

Martin Strausberger honored her at 1 at 2 pjn. for the Literary De In the course of the ceremony, the Bishop will address partment meeting, lic Church. Rev. John M. Dord ing announces.

brunch. Those present were Mrs. The next club meeting was an Norris Gould, Pamela and Greg the recipients of the sacrament Confirmands will be Margaret nounced to be at the home of Mrs. Harold Beaston. The pro Having rented my farm, I win sB the following described personal property on Hie farm know the Pink Clover Farm located miles Southwest of Elgin, taking Randall Road to McDonald Road, then miles Wtsf; or 3Vi miles North of Junction of Routes 44 and 47 on Route 47 to McDonald Road at Swedish Covenant Church then 3 miles East -on SATURDAY MARCH 2 COMMENCING AT 10:30 A.M.

O'CLOCK ZOELLNER LUNCH Machinery and Equipment 1962 International 560 tractor; 1958 International 450 tractor; 1959 Interna, tionol 350 tractor with U-34B power loader end 2 cu, ft. backfill scraper; 1956 International 300 tractor (recently overhauled); 1961 Ford F-600 2-ton truck-comb, stock end flatbed with heavy duty hydroulic hoist (5,100 miles); 1961 International Scout truck; International self unloading wagon No. 61; Knoedler power drive unloading auger wagon; 2 Int. 414 plows; Kewanee 1 1 -ft. wheel disc; Int.

1 1 -ft. wheel disc; F6 cab oengine and 1000-gal. tank; New Idea No. 125 comb, stalk chopper and blower; M. M.

power shelter, Model with dregs; 2 International 4-row cultivators one almost new); International 2-row cultivator; John Deere field chopper end hay pick up; John Deere No. 495 4-row planter (liquid fertilizer John Deere spreader; New Idea No. 17 manure spreader; John Deere 10-ft. grain drill Hike new); Case stalk cutter; 5 rubber tire wagon gears; heavy duty hoist and barge steel box; 2 hay racks; 2 wooden barge boxes; International power post hole digger; International. 7-ft.

power mower; International 2-ME picker; 4-sec. drag; 2-iec. drag; Myers 42-ft, elevator; International No. 45 baler; fnternotionol 4-bi side' delivery (2 yrt, old) Snoco grain ouger; grain auger; 2 International hydraulic manure loaders; Sehl portable hammer mill (PTO); cement mixer; Allis Chalmers 5-ft. combine; 2-wheel steel trailer; 2 portable eir compressors; electric chain saw with cable; table bench saw with 'motor; Mall gas sow, Model 2 M.S.; Jacobsen self pro -palled mower; Jacobsen rotary mower; 300-gl.

gas tank end stand; 250-gol, gas tank; Marquette electric welder; bale loader and motor; air pressure greater; pig scale and sorting chute; bench grinder and motor; steel platform scale; 2 electric Skil sows; Silicon battery charger (6 and 12 volt); electric motors, drills, drill press, grease guns, and shop tools of all kinds. TERMS: CASH DAY OF SALE No Property To It Removed Until Settled For Not Responsible For Accidents JOS. H. HIMSHAW OWNER Mary Leonard, Constance Carl and their sponsors. Father Caine and Father Peter- ory, Mrs.

Allen Hariing, Mrs. Danny Carson, Dan, Brett, and Julie, Mrs. Robert Nelson, Randy gram to be on "Gardens. son, Sharon Klassen, Jo Anne Kubs, Patricia Qutnn. Pamela ion, formerly of St.

Mary's The closing feature was the and Pam and Mrs. Edward King. serving of refreshments in the parish. Sycamore, will be among the visiting clergy assisting the Wolf, Grace Mulvain, Cathy Boettcher, Debra Brenner, Cindy Home Ec room, by the Home Ec WILL ATTEND GENOA Mr. and Mrs.

Earl girls and their teacher, Mrs. Janice Stewart. Mrs. Houghtby Anderson will attend the wed Bishop Sunday, Mrs. Watson Is Honored at was at the tea service and Mrs.

White, Janet White, Debbie Klassen, Margo Romke, Mary Kurpius, Unda Kukura, Loretta Burke, Mary Ellen Giblin, Margaret Ann Schreyer and Gary Weseman, Fredrick Boettcher, ding of their niece, Sharon Brun- L. Graeff poured. The girls were congratulated for the dessert they had prepared and the er and Ralph Leydens, to be solemnized Saturday, Feb. 23, at 2:30 p.m. in the Catholic Church at Carbery.

A reception will be Benno Nitx, Thomas Wilke, Rog Baby. Shower hospitality of Miss Cook, much er Powell. Thomas Moore, Ger appreciated. held in the church social rooms. SYCAMORE Mrs.

Larry Ju The bride-to-be is the daughter ald Burke, John Madey, Randy Powell, Gregory Barcus, Stephen Setter, Richard Anderson, David Watson and new son, Jeffrey Douglas, born Feb. 8, 1963 at the of Mrs. Anderson's brother, and Society of sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sycamore Hospital, were nonor Deverell, Patrick Prindivllle, Bruner of Carbery.

ed at a shower Saturday eve James Church, Thomas Tor Park Meets Wednesday GRANDSON ARRIVES MAPLE PARK Mr. and Mrs ning at the home of Mrs. Sharon Luper with Mrs. Sharon. Powell servine as co-hostess.

rance, Gregory Sparrow, Ronald Klock, Bruce Weeks, Gordon Korth, David Romke, Michael Wolf. Fredrick Hart Michael MAPLE PARK The monthly Robert Newton are grandpar meeting of the OUR Society ent for the third time with the Games were played and prizes awarded to Carol Spires, Marie Kuhn, and Ronald Thuestad. was held Wednesday night at arrival of a son, Richard David Carlson and Judy Hesbeck. the home of Mrs. Adelaide Llnd born to Mr.

and Mrs. Richard (Toni) Marshall, of DeKalb, OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY MAPLE PARK Mr. and Mrs gren who was assisted by Mrs. Mary Parsons. There were 15 in Judy opened gifts which were arranged around an attractively decorated cake.

Refreshments Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1963 at St Mary's Hospital; attendance. Martin Strausberger entertained at a dinner Saturday evening in were served to 20 guests, pres The meeting in charge of the ent from Sycamore, DeKalb, observance of their second wed president Mrs. Metta Devel- CHURCH SERVICES HAMPSHIRE The pastor of Mendota, Genoa and Elburn. ding anniversary.

Guests were shower, opened with a short devotion and though for the day by Mrs. Undgren. Guests for Zion Evangelical United Brethren ANNOUNCE BIRTH Mr. and Mrs, John Olson and son Kevin of Sycamore. Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Maercker and La-Ann came later and an evening Mr. and Mrs. Gary DeMllle of WHITMAN AUCTION SERVICE. Auctioneers Phones: DeKalb 756-6831 or Elgin, SH Milt DeKalb Trust Savings Remit, Clerk the meeting were Mrs.

Dorothy Church, Hampshire, Curtis W. Johnson, has announced the Sunday morning worship will be at Genoa are the parents of a son born Feb. 22, 1963, at the Syca-lof cards was en by the German and Mrs, Neva Reynolds. Mrs. Marion Benson, secretary-treasurer, read the min I ajn.

and Sunday School, 10 3 more Municipal Hospital group. 4 :f.v..

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