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The McHenry Plaindealer from McHenry, Illinois • Page 13

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PAGE 13-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 197V ICITY FESTIVAL be held at 11 o'clock with Kev. Hildred Beck of the Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, An-tioch, officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Deaths superintendents, and Bob Shufelt, clerk; Open Class Goats-Dick Walrath and Dick Symonds, superintendents, and Bob Shufelt, clerk, Open Class Swine-Francis Hallisy and Lester Finder, superintendents, and Don Barrett, Jim Schultz and NEd Rjchardson, clerks; Open Class Poultry-George Cairns, superintendent; Open Class Rabbits-Frank Rudolph, superintendent, and Mrs. Frank Rudolph, clerk.

Open Class grain and vegetables-Norman Sass, superintendent, and Russell Gieseke, clerk. Open Class Home Economics findsMwg KathyKqpsell as chairman and Mrs. Connie Steffen as her assistant. Working with them are various departmental leaders, as follows; Flowers-Mrs. Richard Walrath and Mrs.

Swanson; Clothing-Mrs. Judy Townsend and Francis Hallisy; Fine Arts-Mrs. Vaughn Hilty and Miss Kathy Kopsell; Foods-Mrs. Karen Burg and Mrs. Thomas Kuenster; Girl Scouts-Mrs.

Leonard Cotton and Mrs. Colin Andrews. Mr. Jackson was born Aug. 22, 1906, in Madisonville, Ky.

A thirty -year resident of this community, he was a plater employed at the Oaks in Crystal Lake. Survivors are his wife, Helen; a sister, Mrs. Mattie (Josephs Crick of McCullom Lake and a brother, Hubert Jackson, Chicago. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen Son funeral home, where Rev.

Gerald L. Robertson of the Alliance Bible church officiated at last rites Monday at 1 p.m. Burial was in Ringwood cemetery. ORVILLE MAHER Last rites were conducted in the George R. Justen Son funeral home at 11 o'clock Monday morning for Orville Maher of 313 N.

Crestwood, McHenry, who died July 16 in McHenry hospital. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. Mr. Maher was born in Dubuque, Iowa, Jan. 15, 1912.

He was a tool and die maker for the Fastner company. Survivors are his wife, Catherine (Darby) whom he married thirty-six years ago, July 13, 1935; and one brother, Allison, of Dalton, 111. JOHN SCHELLE John Schelle, 88, of 2609 Indian Trail, McHenry, died July 18 in McHenry hospital. Fuller, Aspen, twenty-live grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Also two sisters, Valerie Larsen and Mrs.

Florence Bredenbeck, Rockford; and one brother, Ralph Atkinson, of Crystal The body rested at the George R. Justen funeral horr until Tuesday morning at i0 o'clock, when a funeral ass was offered in St. Patrick's church. Burial was in Calvary cemetery, Beloit, Wis. DOROTHEA VANCURA Dorthea VanCura, 59, of 409 Fairfield.

Island Lake, died Friday, July 16, in McHenry hospital. The deceased was born July 4, 1912, in Illinois. She had resided in the area for the past twenty-live years. Survivors include her husband, Rudolph; a son, Lawrence Lindmark; and five grandchildren; also two sisters and three brothers, none from this area. The body rested at the Wauconda funeral home, Wauconda, where services were offered Tuesday afternoon.

LAWRENCE H' JACKSON Lawrence H. Jackson, 64, of 5407 W. Hillside drive, West Shore Beach, McHenry, died Friday, July 16, at Sherman hospital, Elgin. the previous Sunday in McHenry hospital. He was a retired, self-employed plumber.

Mr. Palmer was born April 26; 1896, in Emerald, Wis. Survivors are three daughters, Gretchen Kruse of Round Lake Heights, Marilyn Bowren of Red Wing, and Marie Miller of Aurora; two sons, Raymond Palmer of McHenry and Robert Palmer of Arlington Heights; forty-five grandchildren; thirty-one great-grandchildren; one brother, Joseph, of DesPlaines and one sister, Gaye Girrard, both of DesPlaines. Last rites were conducted from the Oehler funeral home, DesPlaines, with burial in Ridgewood cemetery in that city. LOIS FULLER Lois A.

Fuller, 76, died Friday, July 16.as the result of an accident which occurred in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert J. (Rosemary) Freres, McHenry. Mrs. Fuller fell down a flight of basement stairs.

The deceased was born Feb. 19, 1895 in Wisconsin. Mrs. Fuller was preceded in death by her husband, William in 1965. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.

Freres, McHenry, and Mrs. James (Nancy) Knockemus, Merrian, two sons, J. Joseph Fuller, Hinsdale, and John M. BEATRICE M. PETERSEN Mrs.

Kenneth (Beatrice) Petersen, 60, of 4112 McCullom Lae road, McHenry, died unexpectedly in Harvard hospital Friday July 16. Mrs. Petersen was born in Illinois March 2, 1911, and had resided in the area many years. Seh was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Royal Neighbors of America and the auxiliary to Legion Post No.491. Mrs.

Petersen was married thirty years ago, in November of 1941, to Kenneth Petersen, who survives. She also leaves one son, Robert of McHenry; and two brothers, Clifford Wilson of McHenry and Frank Wilson, of Darien, Wis. The body rested at the George R. Justen Son funeral home until Monday at 2 o'clock, when Rev. Raymond White of the First United Methodist church officiated at last rites.

Burial was in Woodland cemetery. CLYDE E. PALMER Last rites were conducted July 14 for Clyde E. Palmer 75, of 901 Flintwood court, Round Lake Heights, who died All l-iivontc Bunds tl YOUR BARGAIN MvPRICES MUSIN' MEANDERIN" (Continued from page 1) procedure. Not only weeds were killed, but in numerous places we found entire trees which had been turned brown by the substance.

An answer from the railroad will be heard with interest. LIVESTOCK JUDGING TO HIGHLIGHT FAIR EVENTS (Continued from page 1) ficial schedule of events is 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, with the rabbit competition. The 4-H rabbit show will be two days early.

One of the satisfactions for fair visitors as well as exhibitors- is to see the animals, compare them and then view them later in the stalls and pens with the various ribbons denoting the results of this keen five days of competition. One purpose of the county fair is for exhibitors to find out how their efforts and training ranks in comparison with others. This year's broadened fair is further opportunity for comparison. Here are the people who are serving as superintendents in the various Open Class departments this year. Many also work with the 4-H departments, and they will be listed in a subsequent roundup.

Open Class Dairy Cattle-Bill Davidson, Austin Pope, Dick Pilchard, Virgil Stanley, Russell Rudolph, Henry Seibel, and George Ainger Open Class Beef Cattle-Carl Laufer and Hubert Schultz, with Don Stoxen, clerk, and Vic Miller, ringman. Open Class Sheep-Dick Symonds and Dick Walrath, investigation revealed reports of damage to plants on private property near the tracks in such varying locations as Fox River Grove, Crystal Lake and Lake Geneva. Now that the tracks are lined with dead weeds, the fire hazard is said to be greatly increased. Numerous fires have already been reported in various areas. When informed by the Defenders of the spraying damage, the Federal Environmental Pollution agency announced it would send an investigator.

Also investigating are the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the McHenry County Health department. I BIGGER, BETTER rrortlnued from natr miniature airplane and Wendy and friends rode inside a unique Swiss wagon entry, complete with goat. Twelve prizes were given, IIUlu as three trophies to the win ners. The area along tne city beach, extending far to the north and south, was crowded Sunday as local residents and visitors watched a thrilling water show which provided a chill-provoking kite act, among many others. Preliminary events proved ciuvessfiil The nne pv- iiiit ception to a perfect week was the 9:30 night rain which halted square dancing in the park.

OFFER FULL TIME SOCIAL SECURITY AID (Continued from page 1) Early in October, 1970, Mayor Melvin M. Stuessy, mayor of Woodstock, discussed with Congressman McGory the inadequacy of the part-time service provided for the residents of Woodstock. Heretofore, a representative has visited Woodstock each Wednesday morning from 9 to noon where he has been available in the public library. Congressman McClory brought this matter to the attention of Commissioner Robert Bali of the Social Security administration and requested that he conduct a study to determine the justification for a full time facility in Woodstock. The Congressman stated that "I am delighted that our request is being met.

Tnis new offiice will add valuable assistance and convenience to the residents of Woodstock. While the opening date will depend upon the completion of the staff and space arrangements, the exact site and opening date should be made known soon. I shall make a further announcement at that time." CRITICSWILL QUESTION RAILROAD SPRAY PROGRAM (Continued from page 1) owners along the' tracks in Crystal Lake called to say that weed killer had blown onto their property damaging gardens and trees. Further SAVE DOLLARS AT JOSEPH FREEMAN A father of fourteen children, Joseph Freeman, 69, was pronounced dead of a heart attack at McHenry hospital, July 19. Deputy Coroner James Frisch conducted an inquiry.

Mr. Freeman was born Nov. 7, 1901, in Lawrence county, Ohio, and lived at 440 W. Riverside drive, Lakemoor, for 12 years. He was retired and had worked as a coal miner in West Virginia for 37 years.

He is survived by his wife, Polly, nee Mayhone, whom he married 47 years ago; six sons, Joseph, Donald and Sam, Chicago, Curtis, Bill and Herman of Lakemoor eight daughters, Pauline (Murl) Ellis, Margie (Bill) Conclin, Patsy (Wetzel) Bell, Chicago, Edna (George) Garbacz, Dottie (Ronald) Nelson, Goldie (Sonny) Withrow, Lakemoor, Betty (Michael) Nickelson, Colorado Springs, and Lucy (Larry) Mauch, Bridgeport, Tex; forty -eight grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Sam and Alfred of Chapmansville, W. Va. The body rests at the Peter M. Justen funeral home until Wednesday when services will KIWANIS NEWS WONDER LAKE CLUB Postmistress Lorraine Murphy of Wonder Lake presented a film on the new postal sorting and forwarding system concerning the new postal reform at the last club meeting. She had asked the Kiwanis club to help her in getting proper postal addresses on homes.

Each property owner should check with his subdivision secretary or the post office to obtain the correct postal number. Each lot was previously assigned a number. Quite a few of the old timers are still using the old numbers issued years ago. Kiwanis Family Day will be held July 25 at the Gordy Grams lake front home. Activities will start at 3 p.m.

with a cookout dinner at 6 o'clock. Two pontoon boats will be in service for sight-seeing, along with an assortment of motor boats. Parking ft nnn rWz IM If mn sat i 9AM 9 30PM7 MON. SAT. 9 A.M.

P.M. DROWNS IN LAKE Crystal Lake recorded its first drowning of the 'year Sunday when a Chicago youth, Dominic Pacucci, 16, lost his life in about 6 feet of water. The boy was visiting the lake with his brother and sisters while his parents were in Europe. Pacucci's death was the first at the Park district beaches in ten years. CANCEL SCHOOL MEETINGS The board of education of District 15 voted at the last meeting to cancel educational meetings scheduled July 27 and Aug.

24. There will be a meeting July 27 to discuss the budget. TAVERN SKJ: CUSTOMER PLEASE PAY 16th Annual WUU I I I I I LJ II I I I I I 1 I I 1 II I II 1 SUN. 12 noon to 8 P.M. 305 VIRGINIA I fRYtTll we winb Hurry Hurry 2S a WINES and LIQUORS, Inc 45moso CIGARETTES $Q47 CARTON jma Huriy When you from the our lot.

STROH'S BEER Is buy $2" 24-12 oz. Hiram Walkers TEN HIGH xx xi Mil I PRQ RFFR III I kbkllV ft ft- II Hiram Walkers IMPERIAL ,999 11 seeeeeeeoeoeoeeeoDCK FIFTH GORDON'S GIN 749 Hi gal. uans Paul Masson BRANDY Meister SIDE WALK BAZAAR SUN. JULY 25, 1971 7:00 A.M. Til? "Come Rain or Shine" W.

Gallo COLD DUCK Fifth Brau 6 PAK CANS 99' HUGO NOR '1 39 First Time Ever Vi 'gal. Imported French 777 Brandy BULLOCH LADES V' HAM MS $109 6 PAK CANS A SHOP OUTDOORS UNDER OUR COVERED WALKWAYS SCOTCH Gallon Routes 176 and 12- Wauconda, Illinois MellOW Mash Kentucky Straight BLUE nnt Quart PABST RIBBON OLD 6 Imported CANADIAN RESERVE Whiskey W98 Fifth A urn murmur 4 TLLLUnOIUIlL "Plenty Of Convenient f97 MILWAUKEE OLDSTAGG Straight! Kentucky Whiskey 8 Years Old $007 FIFTH Bourbon Whiskey Yi Gallon PHILADELPHIA Bourbon crurmcvc OWILI1U.I V- AU (S Straight Bourbon Whiskey tnm PABST BLUE RIBBONS Bargains Galore I $97 Gai.U rUAUPIDN winmi ivn OLD MILWAUKE BEEI Straight Kentucky Whiskey KENTUCKY BEAU 6 Year Old $757 'GALLON 24-12 oz. 39 Bottles Plus Deposit Mattingly Moore Straight Kentucky Whiskey STR0HS 99 fi oak cans W7 $359 Calvert $769 GAL. rt J.W. DANT "11 4 i 1 IU iear-vjiu Meister Brau $095 4 FIFTH rtNLy RnttloH in Srntlanrf TEACHERS PAK CANS 99 $339 15 Bottles 4l 2 Scotland 1 QuaTt cans Gal.

24-12 OZ. BOTTLES ww BLATZ 69 24-12 oz. UART Most Items Reduced 50 Or More Don't Miss The Sale Of A Ben Franklin Wauconda Paint Glass Cliff's Pastry Shop Painter's Rexall Drugs Leonard's Jewelry Jim's Men's Store Peat's Hilltop House The Shoe Tree Nolan's Liquors Lucille 's Dress Shoppe Wauconda "66" Service Gal. gallon Old Style Whiskey, Paul Jones UoJ uiftHLAND CREAM 11 SCOTCH WHISKEY SCOTCH MUIRHEAD OLD THOMPSON RON $029 CARlOCA V2 GALLON tA79 jscfiMU- Imported from DRURYS Scotch $Q4 Y2 Gal. Whiskey BRANDY 5127 FRESCA Blended Whiskey ,897 Southern gal Comfort CANADIAN Lord Calvert PETRI $917 $Q27, FIFTH I Weft Indies Southern Comfort 10 Year LIVE ENTERTAINMENT! CORDIALS J.W.

DANT FULL QU SUN. JULY 25, 1971 7 A.M. OR 6pak RITA BETTIS HER FABULOUS School Of Music QUART $099 COKE XX 'o JmPrted Bottled RUM ih 013 $089 FIFTH iC QUART $749 FREE Use of gltsies and champagne fountain bf weddings parties with purchase it Liquor at the Carol nal. V- We have free ice cubes with liquor purchase! Proceeds of fhe refreshm ents donated, to the) Wauconda Little League' REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE J.W. FIFTH Dant 3W GALLON I Y.

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