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Northwest Herald from Woodstock, Illinois • Page 18

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Woodstock, Illinois
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COMMUNITY--NORTHWEST HERALD Tuesday, May 15, 1990 Stanley Booth CRYSTAL LAKE Stanley W. Booth, 84, died at Crystal Pines Nursing Home in Crystal Lake, Friday, May 11, 1990. The son of Richard and Nellie (Walker) Booth, he was born Feb. 14, 1906, in Chicago. July 13, 1929, in Chicago, he married Elsie Morton.

He had been an electrician in the meat packing business. Mr. Booth is survived by his wife, Nellie; two daughters, Arlene (Kenneth) Fetzner of Crystal Lake and Ilene (George) McDermott of Gladwater, Texas; a son, Stanley W. (Judy) Booth Jr. of LaCrescente.

seven grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. The service will be private with burial in Windridge Cemetery in Cary. Memorials may be made to the First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake. Arrangements were made by Querhammer Funeral Home in Lake. Mary Hartman Dobler ENFIELD.

Conn. Mary (Hartmann) Dobler, 83, formerly of Maple Park, died Sunday, May 13, 1990, at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Conn. Born in West Germany, Feb. 2, 1907, Mary came to the United COMMUNITY Oil spill snarls traffic By JILL JANOV The Northwest Herald EAST DUNDEE A diesel dump truck loaded with gravel struck a car Monday morning spilling about 60 gallons of fuel onto the village's busiest intersection during rush hour.

The accident occurred at 7:44 a.m. injuring the car's driver and causing another motorist to lose control of her vehicle as it slid on the oil, police said. The truck's driver, Gene Adams, 48, of Richmond, was traveling south on Route 25 and apparently did not see the car driven by Manuel Jaimes, 30 of Elgin. police said. Adams was attempting to turn east onto Route 72.

States in 1928 and made her home in Chicago where she was a housekeeper until 1935 when she married George Hartmann. They made their home in Bensenville and then Palatine where he died Jan. 4, 1958. From March of 1958 to 1978 she made her home in Maple Park. March 17, 1978 she married Leonard Dobler and moved to Enfield.

Mrs. Dobler is survived by her husband, Leonard, of Enfield; two sons, Arthur (Margaret) Hartmann of Harvard and Frank (Janet) Hartmann of Maple Park; four grandsons, Arthur and Kenneth Hartmann of Harvard and Wayne and Dale Hartmann of Maple Park and several relatives in Germany. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Conley Funeral Home, 116 W. Pierce St.

in Elburn. The funeral will be held Thursday at the funeral home. The service time is tentatively set for 10 a.m. Call 708-365-6414 to confirm service time. Hertha T.

Green MARENGO Hertha T. Green, 72, died Friday, May 11, 1990, at Valley- Nursing Home in Hartland. She was the mother of Pearl Gehrke of Marengo and Betty Pace of Union. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Sand is spread over diesel fuel Jaimes was driving north on Route 25 at about 45 to 50 mph, police said.

He suffered minor injuries. He is listed in fair condition in Sherman Hospital. Police issued a ticket to Adams for failure to yield while turning left. The truck's fuel tank ruptured during the collision and strewed diesel fuel across the intersection forcing emergency crews to close the span to traffic for 20 minutes. Tuesday at Marengo-Union Funeral Home in Marengo with burial in McHenry County Memorial Park in Woodstock.

John Kein McHENRY John C. Kein, 80, formerly of Marengo, died Sunday, May 13, 1990, at Royal Terrace Nursing Home in McHenry. Born Jan. 17, 1910, in Morton Grove, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Karl Kein. During World War II he served in the United States Army. In 1976 he retired from the Marengo Foundry Corp. in Marengo. A brother, Henry, Marengo and several nieces and nephews survive.

Friends may call Wednesday at the Marengo- Union Funeral Home for visitation at 10 a.m. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. at the Marengo City Cemetery in Marengo. Evelyn Pierce WOODSTOCK Evelyn J. Pierce, 43, died at Memorial Hospital, Woodstock, Monday, May 14, 1990.

For 12 years she was employed at Oak Switch Systems in Crystal Lake. Born in Woodstock, Jan. 16, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Clara (Westphal) Petersen. She is survived by her husband," Larry G. Pierce; two stepchildren, Catherine J.

(Carl) Ladner, Round Lake Beach, and Lori Pierce, Woodstock; two brothers, Thomas F. Petersen and Charles W. Petersen both of Woodstock; two sisters, Marilyn E. Matz, Fort Meyers, and Nancy M. Goodsell, Woodstock, and a stepgranddaughter, Destiny.

A son, Michael Petersen, has preceded her in death. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at SchneiderLeucht-Merwin Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock. The Rev. Patrick Pajak will officiate.

Zulema Vazquez HOLLISTER, Mo. Zulema Vazquez, 70, also of Greenwood, died in Hollister, Sunday, May 13, 1990. The daughter of the late Alonzo and Esperanza Hernandez, she was born June 18, 1919, in San Antonio, Texas. A sister also has preceded her in death. July 2, 1935, in Chicago, she married Jesse Vazquez who died Feb.

3, 1987. Mrs. Vazquez was the mother of two daughters, Nora (Rigoberto) Encarnation of Island Lake and Lillian (George) Christoffersen of Hollister and two sons, Frank (Diane) Vazquez of Chicago and Denito (Mary) Vazquez of LaGrange; the grandmother of 13; the great-grandmother of nine, and she was the MINES Herald photo by Gerard Dziuba that spilled at routes 72 and Before officials shut down the intersection, Kimberly Martinez, 26 of Carpentersville, driving south on Route 25, skidded into the northbound lane and struck a truck. The truck was stopped in traffic caused by the earlier accident. Paramedics also took Martinez and her passengers, her three children, to Sherman Hospital.

They were treated and released. The driver of the truck, Rich- 25 after a Monday accident. ard Krumtinger, 31, of Mt. Prospect, was not injured. Meanwhile, crews covered the intersection with 15 yards of sand to soak up the spill.

It was absorbed by about 1 p.m. and state highway crews spent the afternoon clearing i it. East Dundee Police Chief Joe Pena said the fuel did not leak into the storm sewers or contaminate the water supply. Talklines offer crisis management ent help McHENRY COUNTY Line Inc. is in the process of distributing information about its three 24-hour telephone helplines to over 28.000 McHenry County school children.

Talkline has been providing crisis intervention, information and referrals, emotional support and problem solving help to McHenry County since Feb. 1. Funding for Talkline services is provided by the McHenry County Mental Health Board. Kids Line brochures along with letters of explanation for teachers are delivered to every student and teacher in a district The NORTHWEST HERALD upon authorization from the district superintendent. Teachers are asked to describe Kids Line or Teen Line services -to their students, to encourage the students to take the information home and to let them know that it's okay to call Kids Line when they need someone to talk to about any sort of problem.

The Kids Line brochure has a phone sticker on it with spaces provided for the fire and police departments and their parents' work numbers. The Kids Line number is also on the sticker, making these numbers readily accessible to a child at home alone and in need of some support. Included in the Kids Line brochure is information about personal safety and protection. Mall hosts Law Enforcement The NORTHWEST HERALD Rescue Dogs. Activities will include CRYSTAL LAKE Crystal Point Mall and the ing Dog making appearances Crystal Lake Police Department will present a mall- McHenry County Sheriff's wide exhibit for Law Enforcement Day from 10 a.m.

horse patrol outside in to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. lot as well as the snowmobile Several local police departments will participate Wisconsin Search and including Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, present for community Crystal Lake, McHenry County Sheriff's Depart- For further information, ment, Cary and the Illinois- Wisconsin Search and keting Group, (708) C'ville water plant unveiled The NORTHWEST HERALD CARPENTERSVILLE Residents will have a chance to see how their money is being spent when village board members hold an open house for their newly renovated water treatment plant. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

at the plant located along Lake Marian Road. Dennis Valentine, director of public works, said during the three hours the water processing system will be dedicated and tours will be conducted. Village board members recently spent $2.2 million to enlarge and renovate the facility. Now, the water treatment plant has the capabilies to accommodate Carpentersville's residential growth in years to come. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS Tuesday, May 15, 1990 Katrina Nicole Fowler The funeral will be 1 p.m.

today at the Laird Funeral Home in Elgin with burial in the Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin. Timothy F. King Funeral mass will be 11 a.m. today at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in McHenry with burial in St.

Joseph Cemetery in River Grove. sister of a brother and six sisters. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at SchneiderLeucht-Merwin Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock. The Rev.

Ronnie Sue Verboom will officiate funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at the Greenwood United Methodist Church in Greenwood. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery in Greenwood. Josephine Whiting WOODSTOCK Josephine D. Whiting, 71, died Sunday, May 13, 1990, at Memorial Hospital, Woodstock.

Born in Richmond, July 26, 1918, she was the daughter of Richard and Pearl (Platke) Vermett. They have preceded her in death as have a son, Michael, three grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Jan. 19, 1937, in Crown Point, she married Arthur Whiting who died in 1983. Mrs.

Whiting was the mother of three daughters, Phyllis Nelson of Harvard, Nancy (Greg) Walkington and Holly (Wayne) Baker both of Woodstock, and five sons, Thomas (Karen) Whiting of Crystal Lake, Terry (Dayle) Whiting of Mesa, Arthur (Helen) Whiting of Glidden, Kenneth (Sue) Whiting of Morris and Jeff Whiting of Woodstock. She had 27, grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; Knake six sisters, Stella (Herman) of Marengo, Bernice Mackey, Pearl (Robert) Schroeder and Virginia (John) Cerny all of Harvard, Mary Gaylord of Tacoma, Wash. and Betty (Richard) Peterson of Genoa City, and four brothers, Art (Grace) Vermett of Capron, and Evert Vermett, John (Girlie) Vermett and Joseph (Marlene) Vermett all of Harvard. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at SchneiderLeucht-Merwin Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.

The Rev. David Page Kell, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Woodstock, will officiate at the 11 a.m. funeral Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock. Memorials may be made to the Woodstock Rescue Squad.

Recycling roundup According to the Can Manufacturers Institute, Americans recycled 49.4 billion aluminum beverage cans in 1989, seven billion more than in 1988. The national aluminum can recycling rate increased from 54.6 percent in 1988 to an all -time high of 60.6 percent in 1989. In the process, recyclers earned as much as $900 million for their pounds of aluminum from the nation's solid waste stream and saved 95 percent of the energy required to make new aluminum cans from raw ore. "Aluminum can recycling will soon be a billion-dollar industry that rewards consumers for not throwing things away," said Michael Dunn, president of Can Manufacturers Institute. Recycling locations open May 15-21 Alden: Drop-off center for newspaper, glass containers, aluminum cans and aluminum scrap east of the Fire House on Route 173.

Open 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Hebron Disposal Service. Cary: Drop-off. Community Recycling Center, next to Ben Franklin, Silver Lake and CaryAlgonquin Road.

24 hours a day. Will accept newspaper, aluminum cans, glass containers and steel (tin) cans. For information: (708) 639-0003. Crystal Lake: McHenry County Defenders Recycling Center, 5005 W. Route 14 (across from Showplace Theatres).

Buy-back: Aluminum cans and glass containers in lots of 200 pounds or more, Wednesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Donations accepted of glass, newspaper, plastic milk and water bottles, steel cans, 100 percent aluminum cans and foil scrap, brown paper bags and cardboard. Commercial sources of cardboards should call for an appointment. Co-sponsor for May, Susanna Circle.

For information: (815) 338-0393. Fox River Grove: Drop-off. Community Recycling Center, located at the base of village water tower (Algonquin Road). Open 7 a.m. to dusk.

Accepts newspaper, glass containers, aluminum cans and steel (tin) cans. For information: (708) 639-3170. Hebron: Drop-off for newspaper, glass containers, aluminum cans and aluminum scrap. Liquor Store parking lot. Lake in the Hills: Drop-off.

Des Plaines Sod Center, 1220 West Chicago Avenue (Algonquin Road). Seven days a week, daylight hours. Accepts newspaper, aluminum cans, tin cans, glass containers. Sponsors: Villages of Algonquin and Lake in the Hills. Call either village hall for further information.

McHenry: Saturdays only, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Commuter parking lot west of the train station. Accepts plastic milk and water bottles, newspaper, glass containers, steel cans, aluminum foil products, cardboard and 100 percent aluminum cans. Glass containers purchased in lots of 200 pounds or more.

Commercial cardboard sources, call for appointment. Cosponsor: McHenry County Preservationists. Drive: Zion Lutheran Church, 4206 W. Route 120. Every Sunday, 7:30 to 11 a.m.

Newspaper only. Tied bundles or packed in brown paper bags. May drop off any day behind the church by garage. For information: (815) 385-2853. Woodstock: Drop-off center: Woodstock Area Recycling Center, 239 Throop Street.

Seven days a week, daylight hours. Buy back days: Wednesday, Friday and 1 Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parents are encouraged to read through the information with their child.

The Teen Line brochure describes issues and topics teens may call about such as relationships, drugs, depression, gangs, abuse and family The top quarter of the brochure is designed to be cut off and used as a business card for teens to put in their wallets or purses. Talkline for adults, 338-TALK, Kids Line, 337-KIDS or Teen Line, 337-TEEN are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The brochures for Talkline can be found at human service agencies throughout the county. For more information or to request brochures, contact (708) 981-1271. McGruff the Crime Fightthroughout the day, Department with their the rear of the mall parking patrol and the IllinoisRescue Dogs will also be awareness.

contact The Elliott Mar- "Take care of yourselfit's the most important thing you own." If you're suffering from allergy or allergy-like symptoms -sneezing, wheezing, irritated and itchy eyes or skin- Call for a Get Well and Stay Well Appointment 459-5440 AllerClinic, LTD. Deana L. Dy, M.D. 25 S. Virginia Crystal Lake, IL ent Day Break Out! 10 SATURDAY, a.m.

to 5 MAY p.m. 19 Experience SUNDAY, MAY 20 EXPO 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. MARENGO 75 Free and booth Giveaways MUCH Parking displays MORE! Free a Demonstictions sell-out! Admission. at Marengo Special Visit with baseball legend "Minnie" Minoso Community High School Guest Saturday 1-3 p.m.

Grand $300 $100 10-speed bicycle Bus Garage Winners announced Parking Area Prize 3:30 p.m. Sunday EXHIBITORS ONLY PASS See Pancake The Clown VISITOR Marengo Community 20- Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. PARKING Entrance High School Route A Touch of Drama Dave Gonet Direction This driveway DO will be blocked off Sunday 12 p.m. NOT USE -Prospect Street Young-Hong Karate Institute Sunday 1 p.m.

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