The Huntley Farmside

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THURSDAY,  MAY 2, 1963 VOLUME 4 — NUMBER 5
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Members of tlie Sophomore Class of Huntley High School stsgfed a "Car Wash" last Saturday at Ed. Sellers Sinclair Service Station. They had a busy doing over 50 cars.
April PTA. Notes
The meetmg opened at 8:05 P.M. with the pledge to the flag.
The first portion of the meeting concerned the program for the evening. Mrs. Barrett, Program CTiairman, introduced the newly organized F.T.A. chapter of the Huntley Consolidated High School The studentss of the F.T.A. con¬ ducted their monthly business meeting as an example to the P.T.A. members presesnt of the function of the F.T.A.
The second portion of the pro¬ gram was presented by the Hunt¬ ley Adult Education Chorus CiHass composed of Mesdams Modaff, Kahl, Fenwick, Plunkett, Obenauf, Hardy, BundgEird, Scherer, Botter¬ man, and Perley (accompanist) di- CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE P.T.A.
Track Meet
Huntley   51%
Marengo   75%
Richmond    29
1st or Second for Huntley
First or Second for Huntley
Terry Henning 1st Discus 118 ft.
Terry Henning 1st Shop put 39 ft.
2% in.
Dennis Eenstrom 1st High Jump
5 ft 1 in.
Wayne Workowski 2nd High Jump
Bill Borhart 2nd Pole Vault
CJeorge Palmer 2nd Mile Run
Dave  Johnson 2nd Low  Hurdles
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TRACK BfEBT
Little League Bowling
On Wednesday, May 8, there will be a Bowling Night, proceeds from which will be used for spon¬ soring the Little Leaguue baseballl activities in Huntley.
Everyone who liJtes to bowl is urged to get together a group and come up to the Bowl-Hi Alleys for an evening of fun for the benefit of the Little League.
Bowling will continue from 6 p.m. on until closing time. All proceeds for the bowling will be used for Little League. Non-bowl¬ ers may contribute to the fund for the Little League if they so desire.
Practice has been the order of the day for some weeks now, the l»ys aged 9 to 12 years practice every night after supper. Don- Ens trom, Harold Swanson Jr., Dick Swanson and Mr. Carlson have been working with the boys.
4-H News
The Grafton Girls, Jr. C:iovers, and the Huntley Harvesters 4-H clubs are in the final eventt of "Share the Fun" which will be held in Woodstock High School on Saturday night. May 4, 1963.
The girls are doing a sldt called "Heap Big Smoke" and the boys are doing a bit on "Old MacDonald Had a Farm."
The preliminary contest was held last Saturday evening, April 27.
Annual Village Board Meeting
The Amiual Meeting of the Him¬ tley ViUage Board was called to order by by Presiden Wilpault BriU last Thursday evening, April 25, at 7:30 p.m.
Trustees Fitzi, Wasserstrass, En¬ strom, Rudy and Meyer — Pres¬ ent. None absent.
All of the tavern owners, or their representatives, in Huntley were present at this meeting as their licenses were to be renewed. It was brought to the attention of the Vil¬ lage Board that there has not been a E>ram Shop suit in Huntley for the past 14 years. Before re¬ newing the licenses, President Brill announced that the Village Board does not stand for any gambling, punch boards, or serving to min¬ ors. A motion was made by Ens¬ trom and seconded by Wasser¬ strass to renew all licenses of tav¬ erns in Himtley. The vote was all Ayes.
Followin the issuar^ces of tavern licenses the Village Clerk, Richard Enstrom, swor^n the newly elect¬ ed trustees. ^^Umfre present at the meeting. Th^^re: Ernst Fitzi, Leonard Acionan, Sr. and Richard Staab.
Being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
Adult Rlucation
The Huntley Consolidated school would like to thank all school pa¬ trons who participated in and at¬ tended our Adult Ed. Classes of¬ fered during the 1962-63 school year at Huntley Consolidated School. Your interest in our pro¬ gram was excellent and the dis¬ trict was proud to have you come to school at night and to be able to share a learning program with the adults of-our cc«nmunity.
Classes offered over tJiis past school year included Tailoring, Be¬ ginning Sewing, Quality MUk Test¬ ing, Driver Education, Law and Your Welfare, Vocal Music, Arc \Velding and Hat and MilUnery, eight classes in all. Our ninth class entitled "Civil Defense and Disas¬ ter" met for the first time Wed. evening, April 24, 1963.   -
In the eight Adult Education classes that have met during the year we had approximately 116 adults participate in the program. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE ADULT EDUCATION
Jr. - Sr. Prom
May 4
Saturday night, May 4, 1963 wiD be the enchanted evemng for some when they step out in their beautiful dresses and the boys in thfeir suit^ to attend the 1963 Junior-Senior Prom. The prom will i>e held in the Huntley High School gymnasium from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. The alumni are wel¬ come to attend.
This year's theme for the prom is "Fuente de Paz" which means "fountain of peace." ITie admis¬ sion fee per couple is $1.50 and single is |1.00. We hope you will attend to see wliich of the fol¬ lowing candidates crowned the 1963 Junior-Senior Prom King and <^een. Will it be: Jean Zerbel, Judy Obenauf, or Bonnie Olson for queen andd John Bartmi, Ed¬ ward Ketchmark, or Terry Hen¬ ning for king?
Don't forget the date—May 4, 1963, at 8:30 pjn.
Concert
By Roger A. Perley
The Huntley High School Sen¬ ior Chorus and Senior Band are preparing their Annual Spring Concert. The concert is to be held on May 10, 1963, at 8:15 p.m. at the Huntley Consolidated Schools Gym. The concert wiU be dedicated to Mother's Day which is May 12, 1963. The mothers of each band and charus member in grades five through twelve will be given a corsage (mothers of C^det Band, Senior Band, Begin¬ ners Band, Junior Chorus, and Senior Chorus members). There is no admission charge to tiie con¬ cert.
Hundey Boys Honored
Recognition for scholastic ex- ceUence will be given 1800 Univer¬ sity of lUinois undergiirduates son May 3 in the Univertity's 39th an¬ nual Honors Day Convocation.
Included in the list are Joseph C. Hemmer and Lyle H. Marlowe, iwth  of Huntley.
Carl Siuidburg, poet, biographer and historian, wiU speak at tiie convocation at 1:15 p.m. in the university's new Assembly Hall Classes and laboratories will be dismissed for the event which opens activities of Canyxis Moth¬ ers Day weekend.
The Assembly HaU wiil be dedi¬ cated during the convocation. CJov. Otto Kerner, Pressident David D. Henry and Howard W. Clemet, president of the U. of I. board of trustees, will take part in the ceremony.
TTie honor studentss will be in¬ troduced by Prof. John Bardeen of the universisty's department of physics, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for invention of the transis¬ tor.
School Board Notes
The School Board of Huntley Consolidated School met Wednes¬ day, April 17, 1963 at 7 p.m. for a Special Meeting to canvass the election vote. All members were prcGent pxcept Wayne Zimmer* mann. The results of the School Board Election oS Saturday,i April 13, were announced, and a canvass of the vote made as re¬ quired by law. The meeting was adjourned.
Immediately following the Spe¬ cial Meeting, the Board met for its regular monthly meeting. The Board elected its officers for tiie coming year. Mr. M. Weber was reelected President of the Board, and Mr. Ernst Stading Jr., will again be its Secretary.
The minutes of the last meet¬ ing were read and approved.
The Little League was granted permission to use the baseball diamond again this year.
A review was made of teacheds' contracts. Also contracts were of¬ fered to Mr^vtlett, Mr. Delaney, and Mr. ^j^bas KeUy for the coming year.
Payment of biUs was approved, and transfers of funds were nad* as required by law.
The meeting ai^joumed. Th^ next meeting wiU be on May 10, 1963.
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Huntley Lions
by Roger A. Perley
Twenty Huntley Lions were iwe- sent at the meeting of April 23, 1963, held at the American Legion Home. A meal of spareribe and sauerkraut was served to the Lions by the American Legion Auxiliary.
Candidates for the 1963-64 year were announced, accepted, and ele- CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVK LIONS MEETINO
After 20 years in business, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Olhober announced, last Tuesday, that they are seUing tiieir business ton Len Wirsing and son.
The Olhaber's started in business May 1, 1943, twenty years ago to the date of their going out of busi> ness. Tor many years, Mr. Olhaber was a resident of Elgin, wliere he was in the contracting business. In 1943 he purchased the Jcrfm Sdv- lupp tavern ,which, at Uie time, was located in the building now occupied by Coils, Inc. in the cen¬
ter of Main St.
Until 1953 the paricslde tavern remained in the center of the block At that time, the Olhabers pun^ ased the property at the comer of Main and Woodstodc Sts. and buUt a new cement bkick building la which the building Is now houaed.
Until the date of their retirement, the dhabem' were in the tavern business longer than any other tavern owner.
Mr. and Mrs. (Mhaber plan to retire to their home on Cbiardh St and travd