The Huntley Farmside

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1 — NO. 82
Thursday, November 10, 1960 PHONK
Himtley 5681 — C. L.
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National Election Judges
T-wo Huntley
Taverns
Rohhed
Two Huntley taverns were robbed late Sunday night by an un¬ identified man or men. The rob¬ bers broke into a window of the Parkside tavern and made off with $3 in cash from the register, some cigai-s and approvimately $20 from the juko box. Also that night the thieves broke through the door of Hienie's tavern and stole $20 in cash and six cartons of cigar¬ ettes. The investigation was held by Chief Fay and Henry Nelle Jr. of the sheriff's department who took fngerprints.
No further information is avail¬ able at this time.
Slave Sale
Of F.F.A. Boys
On November 25 at 8:00 p.m. the Huntley Agricultural Advisor will hold its annual slave sale of F.F.A. boys. The F.F.A. boys will auction themselves off for one day's work to the highest bidder.
"The money received from this sale will go toward the F.F.A. scholarship fund and to Lary Rad¬ loff. who was injured in football last year.
Last year the coaches and Mr. Barrett were auctioned off. How¬ ever, this year plans are still in¬ conclusive as to whether the mem¬ bers of the faculty and football team will be auctioned off at the slave auction.
Neiv City Street S'weeper
Street   Siveeper Purchased
Three weeks ago Huntley pur¬ chased a used street sweeper from the city of Rockford. The street sweeper is three years old and ac¬ cording to Morris Kiefer, who is head of the street department in Huntley, the sweeper is in excel¬ lent running condition. Originally the %illage took the sweeper on a trial basis, but recently they de¬ cided to keep it permanently. The sweeper picks up all of the leaves, Continued on Page 3 STREET SWEEPER
P.T.A. Family Festival
Between 350 and 400 people at¬ tended the P.T.A. Family Festi¬ val last Saturday, Nov. 5. This was a record crowd for this event and the chairman of the P.T.A. wishes to thank all of the mer¬ chants who contributed and ev¬ eryone who atended this affair.
$373.34 was taken in. This mon¬ ey will be used to make a gift to the school. In the future the P.T.A. is planning to have two more events for the people of Huntley.
Jr. Leg. Drunn Corps Sells Flags
Unofficial Grrafton 1 Election Returns
TOTAL      710
STRAIGHT (R)   860
STRAIGHT   (D)       198
SPLIT 167
For President of the United States
and For Vice-President Richard ^. Nixon - Henry Cabot
Lodge 457
John F.  Kennedy  -  Lyndon B.
Johnson 251
For United States Senator Samuel W. Wltwer 427
Paul H. Douglas 271
For Governor William G. Stratton 4S0 Otto Kerner
272
For Lieutenant Governor John William Chapman 436
Samuel H. Shapiro 250
For Secretary of State Charles F. Carpenter 465
James R.  MoLaughin 230
For Auditor of Public Accounts Elbert S. Smith 444
Michael J. Howlett 245
For Atorney General WUIIam L. Guild 436
WUUam G. Clark 252
For Trustee of the University of Illinois Audrey Reavis Peak 418
C. E. "Ernie" Lovejoy 440
Thomas  O.  Mathews 434
Kenney E. Williamson
249
Frances Best Watkins
249
Irving Dllllard
245
For Representative in Congress Elmer J. Hoffman 442
Hayes Beall 241
For Members of the General Assembly , Robert McClory 486
John G. Green 252
State Representatives A. B. MisConnell 719
John P. Manning 667
Feme Carter Pierce 7041/2
For Clerk of the Circuit Court Lester E^lnger 438
Robert E. Knox 368
For State's Atomey Richard R. Cross 480
Harold C. McKenney 267
For County Coroner Theron J. Ehom 446
Eugene A. Heckathome 247
BOND ISSUES Blental Health TES 814    NO 882 IJnlverrtty     YES 808       NO 896
Record Croifvd At P.T.A. Festival
High School Students In Choral Festival
Ten students shall participate in the McHenry County Choral Fes¬ tival upon Nov. 14, at McHenry High School, McHenry. The stu¬ dents are members of the Huntley High School Senior Chorus. The participants are: Joyce Kopsell, Jeanne Kahl, Jerry Hughes, Car- CHORAL FES-nVAL Continued on Page 2
Huntley Village Board Meeting
Huntley's village board meeting was called to order Thursday, Nov. 3, by President Boncosky. Trustees Jurs, Fitzi, Peters, Wasserstrass, Pelaney, Boncosky, Swanson. and ¦KflstrdiTi we're present. No one was absent.
The minutes were read and ap¬ proved unanimously. The purchase of a street sweeper was approved unanimously. A delegation from Church street came to inquire of the board the proposed bond is¬ sue would bring for them and what was going to be done with two house foundations which have been seting vacant on Church street for a nvunber of years. Being no more business, the meeting was ad¬ journed at 10:30.
Annual Lions Cluh Trap Shoot Held
75 to 100 people participated in the Anniual Huntley Lions Club Trap shoot Nov. 6, 1960. The trap shoot lasted from 9:30 to 4 p.m. in back of the Bowl-Hi restaurant off route 47. A numljer of prizes were awarded to members around the area. Their names, prizes, and town are as follows:
1st prize - C. H. Marsh, No. 794, Huntley, 111.
2nd prize — Helm Thurow, No. 250,   Huntley,   111.
3rd prize — Frank Sell, Jr., No. 974, Huntley, 111.
4th prize - Phil Clough, No. 936, 81 N. Oak St., Crystal Lake, HI.
5th  prize   — P.  Meagher,  No.
Continued on Page 2
ANNUAL LIOWS- TRAP SHOOT
Junior Class Play
The Junior Class Play will be held Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. in the gym¬ nasium. Tickets may be purchased at the door or from any student in the Junior class.
The name of the play is "Hill¬ billy Weddin' " by oma Greth. The characters are as follows: Paw JUNIOR CLASS PLAY Continued on Page 2
Bond Issue Judges
Above are pictured the Judges on the village bond isane voted on last Saturday, Nov. 5 .They are, left to right, Ruth Kahl, Marie Kalbow, Kathryn Boncosky, Norma Gar¬ lieb, Ida Ma<A:eben.
Bond Issue Defeated
A bond issue amounting to $150,- 000 was voted down by tho people of Huntley last Saturday, Nov. 5. The bond issue was for the im¬ provement and extension of the present sewer system which was laid some 60 years ago. 197 people voted, two spoiled their ballots, 110 voted no and 85 voted yes.
According to Richard Enstrom, Secretary of the Village Board, no new subdivisions can be built until the sanitary sewer system has been improved. Huntley is at a standaill.
Annual Eegion Feather Party
The Legion will hold its annual Feather Party, Saturday, Nov. 12, beginning at 8:00 p.m. During the evening 40 turkeys, 20 ducks and some geese will be awarded. The door prize will be a large turkey. In connection with this the ladies of the Auxiliary are having a white elephant sale as well as having baked goods and handiwork for sale. They are hoping that you will find some of them "just the thing'  for  a Christmas gift.
The Legion wishes to state that the money raised by this Feather Party or at similar Legion or Aux¬ iliary functions, will be used to carry out their many community services, such as Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops. By atending you will help them continue to serve Huntley.