The Huntley Farmside

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VOLCME 8 — NTMBER SS IHURKIAY, DECESEBEat 7, 1967
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Joint Choir Concert Dec. 10
The combined choirs of the Pirrt Congregational Church will present their annual Christmas oon
cert on Sunday evening, Decemner 10 at 8:00 o'clock.
The Junior Bell Choir wdl play "Away in a Manger" as prelude The Carol Chour directed by Kathy Jensen wUI present two ctToIs. The Crusader Choir wiU sing several cart^ directed by Mary Kemck and Marilyn Berghorn.
The Senior Bell Chou- wdl play "O Little Town of Bethleh«n,' "Hark the Herald Ai«els Sing" and "Angels We Have Heard on High." ^ .
The Chapel Choir, directed by Shelby HIU, wiU sii« "Mother Love," and "Love Came Down at Christmas."
Th* Chancel Choir wUl sing >'Mhry Had a baby," "Little Drum¬ mer Boy." "On Christmas Day," "Joyous Christnuis Song," and "Sii^ GSoria." Mre. Eugene Jones wiU sing "Jesus Holy Child."
The combined chofrs wUl con¬ clude the program rfnging "The First Noel," "O Come All Ye Fait- ful," and "Silent Night" Mrs. Ber nard Johnstm is Chancei Chdr difc ector, Mra. Henry Marlowe is or-
P.T.A. Plam Cookie Sale
The PTA will seU Christmas cookies and candies again this year foUowing the School Christmas program. These programs will be held on Thureday, December 14 for grades six through high anc4 on Monday, December 18 for Kind¬ ergarten through grade five.
We plan to use this years proceed to help buy books for the new school library. Your cooperatioi. wiU be a{H>reciated.
Open House & Dedication At New School
New Policeman Now On Duty
Chief of Police Richard Nelson re¬ ported this week that RusseU Dean, from Waukegaon, DUnois, has been hired by the HunUey police force subject to the approval of the Village Board. Mr. Dean was hired to replace Larry CTham- ness who resigned from the force, effective  December  1.
The pdtdic is invited to attend this festival of musk^
Notice To Auto Owners
Huntley's chief of poUce Richard Nelson wishes to remind aU resi¬ dents of HunUey of the viUage or dinance regarding aU night park-- ing.
Sectwn 505 of the VUlage Traf¬ fic Ordinance says: "No p«son shall park any vehicle on any str¬ eet for a period of time longer Uian 30 minutes between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. of any day, except physicians on emer¬ gency caUs."
Boy Scouts- Give to Library
Boy Scout Troop 167 coUected and donated over 300 National Geographic Magazines to the Hunt¬ ley High School Library. Some of the magJtzines were dated as far back as 1917. Thee magazines are valuable reference material an<^ cover a wide range of subjects.
Mr. C3ene Lindsey, Institutional Representative of the Troc^, brou¬ ght the National Geographies to the school on Wednesday at a P.T.A. meeting. The magazines were presented to the school by Dave Schmietendorf, First Calss Scout. Superintendent Kelly accept ed the donation on behalf of the HunUey High S<*ool.
The formal dedication of the new Huntley High School took place on Sunday, December 3 in the inulti-purpose room of the bmlKfingr The dedfcafion was pre¬ ceeded and followed by an open house inspection of the fadlites fram 1:30 until 4:30.
A sniaUer crowd than expected attended the afl'air and there were many vacant seats. One of the guests of honor, Mr. R. L. Taze¬ well, McHenry County SupT. of Schools, as well as some former board members were unable to at¬ tend.
The invocation and benediction for Ule dedication were given by the Rev. Robert Frank, pastor of the Ctor^regational Church of Himt ley. Rev Frank said that he was "the Alpha and Omega" of the program.
Mr. Wayne Zimmerman, presi¬ dent of the board of Education,in- troduced   the   guests.  TTiey   were
Lion Club Sells Christmas Trees
Pictured above are EWen Pfaff and Philip Freund, 2 members of the Huntley Lions Clob, as they unload Christmas trees from one of the trucks owned by Freund Equip¬ ment Company.
The Chrlstnas trees wffl be on sale in the park by members of the Limis Club. Oniteg tte day imrebascrs may contact any of the merchants on the square —
Mr. Marvin Birchfield, Bond Cton- sulant; Mr. Henry Wells, School Attorney; Mr. CHrarles Bradley, Jr., _Architect;.a»id Mt. W. E. Driessen, General Contractor.
Mr. Diriessen then presented the building to the school. The accept¬ ance for the school board was giv¬ en by Mr. Wayne Zimmerman, and the acceptance for the staff and students was given by Mr. Thomas E. Kelly, District Superintendent
The prayer for the buUding was given by the Rev. Frederick Harm, Pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Cliurch of Huntley.
A large American Flag to fly on the outside of the building was pre sented to Supt. Kelly by Mr. Har¬ old Doty, oommander of the Amer¬ ican Legion Post 673. Mrs. Donald Enstrom, president of the Ameri¬ can Legion Auxiliary Unit 673. presented a small flag to Supt. Kelly, similar to those which tiie Auxiliary has placed in each class¬ room at the school.
FoHowing the presentation of flags and their acceptance by Supt. Kelly the Pledge of Alligiance was said by all.
The high school gu-Fs Octette sang two selections. FoUowing the benediction by Rev. Frank, ending the formal dedication, refreshments were served in the muSti-purpose room.
General information on the build ing included the foUowlng: Buildinjr bond issue refrendum voted and passed Saturday, Novem¬ ber 21, 1964, in the amount of $350,000.00.
BuUding located on 27.4 acre site, 1.4 acre purchased and added to 26 acres owned by the district.
Driessen Ctonstructian Cbmpany awarded the contract November 24 1965.
Total cost of buUding $413,045.30 25,644  sq.  ft  at cost of $16.10 per sq. ft
Cost to equip rooms, $37,814.16
Outside expendtures to date $4,138.60.
9 classroom plus 24 additkmal rooms of assorted size including large Library, Multi-Purpose room, Study HaH.
Bulldij^ constructed 1966.
All dassrooms and outside flags CONITNUED  ON  PAGE SE\'EN
Vehicle Tags Now On Sale
Huntiey residents are reminded that if they wish a certain number on their vehicle sticker, they sho¬ uld make ai>pllcration irnmetiately.' The cost of the village vehide sticker is $3.00 for passenger caFs, $3.00 for motorcycles (the smlJl metal tag must be attached to the cycle) and $5.00 for trucks.
P.O. Announces Holiday Hours
Postmaster Richard Michaelsen announced today that fhe post office will be open additional hours to accomadte patrons wish¬ ing to purchase stamps, mail pack ages, or transact other postal busi¬ ness during the Cliristmas mailing period.
Beginning Saturday, December 9th and continuing tinru Decrember 22nd, the post office wUl be ofien for business from 7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., Mon. thru Sat.
On Sunday, December 17th, win dow service wUl be available for» stanp purchases and packages from 7:00 A.M.  to 10:00  A.M.
Mail early and be sure to use ZIP Codes in all your addresses. Some of the most often used ZIP codes for nearby towns are as ff- lows.
ALCK>NQUIN — 60102
BARRINGTON — 60010
BATAVIA — 60510
BELVIDERE — 61008
CARPENTERSVILLE  —  60110
CARY — 60013
CRYSTAL LAKE — 60014
DeKALB  —   60115
DUNDEE — 60118
ELGm — 60120
ELMHURST — 60126
GENEVA — 60134
GILBERTS — 60136
HAMPSHIRE —  60140
HARVAKD — 60033
MARENGO — 60152
McHENRY   — eOG50
MT. PROSPECT — 60056
PALATINE — 6(K)67
UNION -— 60180
Waukegan — 60085
WOODSTCXIK — 60098
For additional ZIP Codes or other information inqirire at the post office or call 669-5423.