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VOLUME 9 — NUMBER 6 THURSDAY, MAY K, UM
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School Band And Choral Concert May 11
•nie IB* School Band and Chorus presented their annual spring om- Lrt on Saturday, May 11. The theme setected this year was "TWs Is My Camtty" and featjjred Metrites <rf American history from the Revolution to die Space Age, tiddng form in a series of scenes from the colonial era until the pres¬ ent time.
The gymnaaum was appropriately decorated in our natkmal colors. People attending the concert were conrfortstoly seated at t*les set up on the *k)or below the stage. Stu¬ dents from die Tth and 8thi grades served coffee and pop before the program and ^hiring intermision. Guests were free to pordiase the delicious cakes frwn *e "goodie" taWe. . ^
The HGgh Sdiooi band, under the direction of Mr. Robert Tirk pre¬ sented "Overture for Winds" by Obwles Carter, "Mw of La Maa- cba" by Mitdi Lefeh, 'West Side Story" by Leonard Bernstein and "My Fair Lady" by Frederick Lowe. Miss Mary Kerrick, a graduating saaioii.ia the^ttqag waa UMat can-^ ductor for one amiii^.Ttk "POP Bjmd," a spa^ty group also pre¬ sented three selections. Students presented Mr. Tirk and Mi*. Sem- tffd JohDscai, director ot the chorus, with gifts.
The choral portion of the program followed the tlieine of cur American heritage in two acts with four scenes in eadi ad. The entire evening's program was enthusiastically re¬ ceived by tiie audience.
Poppy Day Plans
The Anierican Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary, Depart¬ ment of IIHnois have offidally des¬ ignated Friday, May 24, 1968, as Illinois American Legion Popipy Day.
David C. Leach and the State Poppy Cotmnission stated that this marks the 45th consecutive year that The Amercian Legion and the American Legkmi Auxiliary Units have been engaged in tfae disti^Mi- tion of Poppies in lUinois. Every Poppy that has been distributed during this period of Ume has been assembled by ho^talized Disabled Veterans within the State of IQinois and that tbey have beeh reimbursed for their labor directly from the proceeds resulting from the dis¬ tribution (rf Poppies. In 1987, L596,- 154 Poppies were distributed in Illi¬ nois and Veterans received $1,789..60 as their payment for assembling; the Poppies. This mcmey, said David C. Leach and the State Poppy Com¬ mission, goes directly to, die Vet¬ erans who assembled the Poppies.
Mr. Leadi and the ComndssiiMi stated that the proceeds for the distribution of the Pt^ies are used for the service and relief funds of the Department of "nve American Legion and the loc^ Post or Unit of The American Legion of the vari¬ ous cities in Illinois.
The Reh£rt)ilitation Department of The American'Legion is charged with the responsibility of handling all types of daims or service work. It furnishes gratuitous service to all deserving Veterans, tiieh- dapand- ents, and to the puUic. ReconlTirfll
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HurrrLEY hig:.' school
HUNTLEY. ILL
afAILBD AND DISXBDCRnBI
7th & 8th Grade SchoolBoard Grad. Dance MeetingReport
Apptvximately 80 par^its and 95 students were in attendance at the 7tii & 8tfa Grade graduatiMi dmce held Tues&y eveiring. May Tth. The gym was deowated in muhiooiored eiafe paper for the theme Spring¬ time Carnival. Tbe Md Elliot trio from DeKaJb provided music for dandi«.
Elected as King & Queen for the evening were Phil Lindsey and Claudia Mittel. Their court was com¬ posed of Bill Ruth, Scott Weltzien, Glen Borhart, Dale Veihae^e, Dar¬ win CampbeU, Pam Isenhart, Mary Schiesher, Pam Radloff, Michelle Lane, Peggy Habbley.
Each of the committees was chair- maned by an 8th grader assisted by a Tdi grader. .They were as foUows: Overall Chairman Barbara Schute — Cindy McCollum, Decorations Karen Napermann-Nancy KopseU, Refreshments Pam Iscdiart & Pam Radkfi — Terri Schroeder & Cindy Ewert, Lighting Dennis Diedridc — Steve Finzel. See Pictares Page Seven
Womens Bowling
The Huntiey Women's BowHng League oH>served die end of the current bowling season with a ban¬ quet at The Evergreens on Thurs¬ day evening. May 2.
The winner for the 1967-68 season were Hansen's Heating and Plmnb¬ ing team. Hi* game fOr the year was bowled by Sue Doscher with a 279 game. Radiel Ackman bowled the high series with 598.
The adiievement award was won by Mary Ann Hoffman »1io raised her average 15 pins. High series with handici^ went to Janice Sauer with a 644 series.
New officers for the comii^ year are: Eve Bauman, President; Judy Wansen, vice presidMtt; Rachael Ackman, Secretary-Treasurer.
The first meeting fW tfae new year will be held on August 15. Any women wlw would like to bowl are invited.
Salvation Army Doughnut Day
The Salvation Army has received offkjial permisdon te hold its thirt¬ ieth annual area-wide tag day, "Doughnut Day," on Friday, June 7, in Algonqufai, Fox River Grove, Harvard, Hebron, Huntley, Marengo, McHenry, Richmood, Union and Wodstodc.
The report on the permits was announced today by Mm. E. 0. Ehr- hmxk of Elmhiu-st, co^airman for the drive.
These communities will be among the 140 stdxuiM In Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake MoHenry, Will and Lake (Indiana) counties that will hold "Dougiinut Day" simultaneously with CUcago.
On "Doughnut Day" volunteers will sell the douf^mut^iaped paper tags diat are fandiiar synrfwls of The Salvati<m Army's he^ for the distressed. The tag day will be part of The Salvation Army's 1968 Oper- ^ing Fund Campaign to be hdd from, June 8 thnw{^ July 30. The total campcugn goal is UKjOOO with $196,000 of that amount to be raised on "Doughaut Dt^r."
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The first bi-monftly meeting' of the Huntley Sdiool Board was held on Wedn^aHy, May 0 wMi all members and 13 spectators preaent.
A motion was made by Mr. Jirik, seconded by Mrs. Thrun to ap¬ prove the minutes of the previous meeting as read. Approved.
A motion waa made by Dr. Grau seconded by Miss Mackd>en to pay monthly bills as presented and in Secretary file. Approved.
A motion was made by Mrs. Thrun, seconded by Dr. Grau to transfer $228.70 from the Eklucat- ional Fund to the Revolvingr Fund. 7 yes.
"Two deligations, one from Ifae P.T.A. and one from the teachers committe, were present to ob¬ serve the action of the Board and report back to their organizat¬ ions.
The teacher's committee was recognized at the begining of the meeting. They requested that tea¬ chers be permitted te leave at S^ ratim- than 4 o'dock. It was brotigh out tfaat Mrs. IbGidae a kindergarten teacher, leaves at 3:80. It wayidao, stated ^bat tea- !i' ilgi(r-tfwax»ietM»» lgealhi'-e>-»-» they were factor^ woWeni having a set tima to 'pnBch oat" A teem- ber of the board brought ont fiiat tfae kiadergarten is excused % hoar earlier than other dasses.
Mr. Stading stated that he thon- gl(t the board shoald v^ baU with the teachers. Dr. Grau commented that when his last patient leaves tfae office be would fflte to leave as well but he cannot do this 6nless he has prepared for it beforehand.
Members of the teacher's com¬ mittee were asked if a request had reeentiy iieen doiied for a teacher to leave at 8:80 for an important appointment. The teadiers re- p^ed that such a requeet had not been denied.
Mr. Bastain stated that t the time for dismissal of teachers was to be chang)ed, thetr contracts should also be reviewed.
The teacher's committee is tak¬ ing their proposal bade for fUther consideration.
A reqnest was .;«eeiv«d from Mrs. McGuine for jK^mission tar ber child to attend Undargarten in Huntley next year. lira. Mc¬ Guine in a not^redden^ teacher. It was brought out that 72 child¬ ren are eIigriUe;te attend kinder¬ garten ia Huntl4y next year. SiqA Kelly projectect that th«« conld be over 80 students in the fall khidergarten data.
A motion was made by Dr. Gran seconded by Mr. Bastain to allow Mrs. McGuine's child to attend Kin dergarten for the school year 1968- 69 on a tuition basis, if we deter¬ mine that we have room for tiiis student 5 yes — 2 no; Mrs. Tlinm and Mr. Jh-ik voted no.
At this pdnt in the me^ng President Mackeben appointed oom mittees. (The first name oa each committee is the chaiiman:
EDUCATICW: Dr. (km. Uts.
Tlirun, Miss Mackeben.
BUILDING: Mr. Stading. Mr.
Bastian.
TRANSPORTA'ncm: Mr. Bein.
Mr. Jirik.
FINANCS; Mr. StwObm. Oe. «ni
IN6URANCS: Mr. Battiwi. Mr.
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10th Anniversty ToBeCelebrated This Sunday
This Sunday, May 19, the Trinity Uuheran Chunch wdl celebrate the IQth anniversary of the new tdiurdi buiklhig. This building was dedicated on May ll, 1966 and replaced a building which had stood in Huntly from 1873 until 1967.
The anniversary will be celebrated at both worship services. The Rev. Leroy Mueller, who was Pastor of ttie cfaurcb at the time of the dedi¬ cation, will be tiie guest apeaket. A pot ludc dhner wili be hdd in the lower level of ttae dmrdi at 11:S0 a.m.
Paator Mueller was instated in Huntley on Fet>niary 20 1966, and ended his miniatry bere on Feb- ruaiy 28, 1965.
All of the members of ttte Churdi Buildbig CooimMee me egi firing in tfae Huntty area Tlwy are: Ern¬ est Stading. Sr., dtalMiwo, finman Albredtt, Delwin Hortllft, wa^Mudt Brill, Martin Hehis, Pwier MHaUer was an ex-o(fido manber.
tfae entire progrMft>tt«s prteted in botAIet form, cOptea of wtakfa are stm avaSaUe at the dwrch. Tbe cbofa: sang "Gloria In Bxcelsia." Tile choir will again sing tUa selec¬ tion diis Sunday. In the afteroooo a second dedicaitiaa was hdd, tlie choir sang "Praise Tha Lori" The Rev. Tbeodore Bomeinaan, Pastor of ^ John's Lufliem Oaark of Algonquin was the "fMOval^ etetk- er at tfais dedioatiao serviee. A third dedication was beld fai Ibe evening, to dedicate the orgui.
It was decided on Jidy 23, VfU to btdkl a new daovh. On Novembar 26 of that aajtne year dte old dnrdL structure was «dVNtiaed for saik. Woriung plans for the aew cbnrcb were ao^ited on April tt. 1997; an< bids were aocepted oo Jtdy 2t from theTonyan Coostruotioo Ce. of Mc¬ Henry as Goieral ContrtOtors, H. E. Anderaon, beating ortbetoc, Ma¬ gee PiumbUk- E)Aaad Clectric, aad O'Leaiy end Art Kllil, eacawUlBK contractors.
The old boOdtag WMI flbMI t» Edw. Piske for reiwmid of same and ttie job was »eUaeA wHIdn tm weeks. The gro«a^brriafciBS care- many was held imedtatclgr faHcwing the 10:15 servke en AuMrt 4. IMT. On tfaat same day :ijy> fcmiaiiings were taken patet 'Ibe M emteb. tiieje^aM tftar jirtrilaiiti Ae dttotfa sdKtol buOdkV wUeh was used as a teiiiporaor tSxanh. IBxca- vating fbr tke new bidkling com¬ menced on August st and flooatruc- tiiMi on September 1. lite eonev- stone laying was hdd on Deeember 1, 19S7 after tte 10:1S aervke. lhe okl adid buHding haa not been uaad since tfae aiVl-1960'8 due to a |b« during a woiddp senrice.
The new edueational wing of tte diurch was dediMted on Septambor 25, 1960. It was oooatrdctad «a ft» former site of tfae churcfa paraon- age, ttie pusooage waa moved farther aerth on Cinirdi Stiaat
In addttkn tQ Utg balag Ite Kii amdveraary of tte bttBding Ol (te cfaurch it also marks 4be centcmlud of Lutheran Pastond work in Hunt¬ ley. In IMS die Rev. Henry Sdani*, paator et Ite ImmamiBi TtiWuwiB Church of Dundee <Mi paatonl
in RuBtlagr.
PaT.A. Yeat^Bnd Suntnufipifr f
It is too frequently said Htat Hunt¬ ley Pareat-Teadten AwatlKtan ia a "do-notfaaig" organitatiOn, Itet it has no cause. OperatJeig uSder tte lime-teeted practice (iMt ><Me oMjr geu from sometfaJog in propertei te what he givea, menders tu* year set out to see, hear, aad 4a. Here is a summarr:
In October ptrealB eigeriy QitioA to met both new nad bvetiMtood teachera aod to viatt raow in tke older buUding. Although ifaeee we annual events a new twist waa added by a Hoapitality Commttte* wteae job was to nudie everyone teti «et> come at tte agcM teiK flowers were given tlic a littie spedtt touch of eatsera.
Novenbei/s meeting waa in tte new buikfaf where Mr. fHAerd Bennett gave a talk on 4>e flbrary. Several gifta to tfae UbrOry were presented. Rooms in tte boBdtaC were open for bRMratng.
As is ctistomavy tiiere was no business meeting hi Deoaoilier, but the annual oooUe aad aandf Mie was heki afler eaefa. et ttte bfio Christmas protfnan*. Theee yielded tfae aum ot per JIB.
a naeat
demsastratiOu af |Mwaas of fte girta* and bafte ptaraied eduoatian departments. Here abo was fint broached Ite kisa tot a PTA span- s<Ked talent show to te given in March, proceeda t» beteSt tte li¬ brary.
It was a suoeess!
April fbund naeinteis discwaaing proa and cona of wtptlmiing tfaefar ttrgadzatiott and aatgtamg eaU dedding upon ideas for strengtten- ing it Api^ also saw tte aonouace- ment of nreceeds of tte Chriatmas sales and Barly A^ct Fools Sbnr to te given to tte lilrary — a total of $1600.00.
An annual bate a^ on adctotA boarA electton day produeed a $150.00 scteianliiii to aa aa yet un¬ announced dainrving aanier.
In addUoa tnro nnalc camp actetanbiya, aiao to unanoaneed re- dpieirtas, of ftt-V eadi were award-: ed to
Also, ^Ogwaa givatt tottt Poat> Prom lOHWMjItaf.
Do no^iilf t No goalT AA aaaeee wte has ^an otJUemli ta PTA tins year — youll l^ear a dittereBt tune! And if yott tea wgtaVkt to teeoiae invoMii, tevt y««#* oOle- era are presMent Akred JorAt vie»- proaldeat Mabd SdaMz, jaaeceliirjr Nan^ Graui and t>«aau«r Uteetfu Eckman.
Goodwill Kdmp Day May 27
"Wa lateoMeleMiv «Mk IfSi di houae IMdan ara Iteed wMI' ito nnMem tt dteoafaw at Ml iteMii waateo onwiiog, ¦aMa ¦¦¦ eeeee^ hM artlelaa," M«te Blait, IMH Ooodwil bdiMtriMi '^
1 Ite Goodwi9
wHIlia kl Ootflay. Maad^:, Iter fl& \e. suite olcMw add oolva Se ii<<itt( liigiiiiilt tartHnin • fir' pielt- tip jpervtoo) eat)
Object Description
| Title | The Huntley Farmside |
| Date | 1968-05-16 |
| Month | 05 |
| Day | 16 |
| Year | 1968 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Decade | 1960-1969 |
| Creator | The Huntley Farmside |
| Coverage | Huntley, Illinois, United States |
| Description | Weekly Newspaper from the Huntley Area Public Library Collection |
| Subject | Newspaper Archives |
| Rights | This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code). |
| Publisher | This Collection was digitized and loaded into CONTENTdm by OCLC Preservation Service Center (Bethlehem, PA) for the Huntley Area Public Library |
| Source | Reproduction of library's print newspaper archives |
