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VOLUME  5 — NUMBER  39 THUBSDAY, DEC. 81, 1964
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1964 Revietved by farmside
As in years past at this time, when the old year passes and the 'n^ yeiar Ibegins, 5the Huntjleiy Farmside is publishing a summary of events which happened through the proceeding 52 issues of the paper. The editors of the Farm- side have tried to pick the events which we feel would be most in¬ teresting and important for this supplement.
In the first issue of 1964 the 111. BeU Telephone Co. announced that within the year Huntley would have Direct Distance Dial. This came true just a few weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert . Carl¬ son became the parents of a son Dec. 30 of 1963. The Huntley American Legion held their an¬ nual New Years Eve Party and pictures of this and the Christmas Decorations appeared in this issue of the paper. The first meeting of the F>roduction Quality Feed Classes was held at the Huntley High School on January 9. The Huntley Consolidated School Board announcc^Kans for a spe¬ cial meeting t^R held for the proposed addition to the Huntley Seho61."'Mr. and Mrs. C^'de- ^an-' to ncelebrated their 46th wedding anniversary at January   12.
neke, Bartlett, died January 14th. Marie, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ernestie, was born on Christmas Day. She' was baptized by Rev. L. D. Day in Huntley in January. On January 23 tho Hunt¬ ley Consolidated School announced that parents should regist;er theitr children for kindergarten on Feb¬ ruary 29. The school also an¬ nounced that week that they would hold Adult Vocal Music courses at the school on Tues¬ days. That same week Mr. and Mrs. John Randle announced that they were the parents of a son born at St. Josephs Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ortleb celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on January 18. Mrs. Minnie De¬ Werdt of Huntley died on Sat¬ urday January 25. and was buried in Huntley Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ciontea of Almora Heights, Elgin, were the parents of a daughter, Julie, born at St. Joseph's Hospital on January 22, Grandparents were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson of Huntley. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Isenhart of 1st St. Huntley became the parents of a daughter bom January 16 at Evanston Hospital. The Huntley Community Credit Union held their annual dinner at the Congre¬ gational Church on January 30. The American Legion Auxiliary held a kick-off dinner for the Huntley-Grafton Twp. Heart Fund. The Huntley Farmside had per¬ haps one of the most unusual pic¬ tures of the year published in this Feb. 6 issue of the paper. That picture was of a Ford Falcon which had skidded off the Hunt¬ ley-Dundee Blacktop and hit a tree.
On hitting the tree the Falcon broke   in   two  and  the   picture showed  the  front  and motor  of the   car   completely   disconnected from the body. ^
At this Urns Huntley was having a probiem with ^oga numiag togaf »)Ai||il6f N^iaon put an a^Mil In the paper u4di« owneri to kisep 4ocs tied up or confined so that t^y lyoulcb't frighten tfje in^iahltan^ of our community. The vBek of F«a>. 5>tbe Huntley Cub Scout* held th^ tint paper
liiviiki Nativity at Lutheran ¦. Church
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Quarterly
Wayne Miller, Vice President of the State Bank of Huntley, an¬ nounced that the Board of iMrect- ors of the Bank voted to pfty 4i% interest on all savings effective January 1, 1965. Interest will be paid and compounded quarterly. This is the maxinmm interest rate altowed by the Federal £>epo«it Insurance Corporation, which In¬ sures all accounts up to $10,000.00.
Pictured above are members of the Trinity Lutheran Church Walther League who participated In a live Nativity Scene on Christmas eve. In addition to the Walther Leaguers, 3 of Art Kahl Jr's live sheep were used. ThU Is the first thne this group haa attempted an activity of this typ^BKhey did It to take part In the celebration of our Lord's Birth and to make the^piple of our community nuore aware of thei season.
drive of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Henning celebrated their llth wedding anniversary that week. Members of the Jr. American Le¬ gion Auxiliary held a "Mothers March that week and collected S127 for the Polio Drive in Hunt¬ ley. At their Feb. meeting the Huntley Village Board voted to vacate Borden St., a street lying in front of the Union Special Ma¬ chine Co., by a vote of four to three. At a previous meeting this matter had been voted down by a vote of three to two with one trustee absent. The senior their at the United Church of Christ served 260 people at their Hobo Dinner on Feb. 8. The group served Hobo style food and dressed in HoIk) outfits and put on a floor show for the benefit of those present. Proceeds from the dinner went to the Choirs Swiss Bell Fund. Mr. Henry Bel¬ don West, 75, of Huntley passed away, Sunday, Feb. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tessendorf of Huntley celebrated their 18th Wedding An¬ niversary that week. On Feb. 15 the Huntley F.F.A. Chapter held their annual Banquet at the Con¬ gregational Church. Honorary Chapter Farmer degrees were awarded to Mr. Thomas Kelly, Supt. of the Huntley Schools; Mr," Robert Church; and NIB-CO. ITie Huntley Consolidated School an¬ nounced that they^ sold two school buses to Eggebrecht Ford. The Board also announced that election petitions were available for those interested in rimning for the school board and that plans were made for a March 4 meet¬ ing to discuss plans for enlarging the school. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fringer celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on Feb. 16th. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bjarrett be¬ came the parents of a daughter on Feb. 13 as did Mr. and Mrs. William Parker on the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller became the parents of a "^m born it Sherman Hospital and Mb*, cwd Mrs. Charles t>tthkMim ^re {lie parents of « aoa h(M if St. io- aeplh'a Hvspitti. Mf^ iiid lib^. .HanyWeh^in eeUmAteA iiteii l^th wedding annivwMry with i open house bh -.F^H^ 10. &det Rtahard NeUNMt reticnad ttom tbe
>li^^>eF another po5i^|P on Feb. 21 how¬ ever after further investigation Nelson returned to the Huntley Police Dept. as the position was not as he had thought.
The Huntley American Legion Auxiliary hold their annual instal¬ lation of officers on March 2. Tho.se officers installed were: Ma¬ dames Marilyn Eckman, May Chesak, Louise Hammond, Lima Tessendorf, Mal)el Schultz, Elsie Jordie, Hedy Leonard, Jennie Skyte, Lucille Koch, and Betty Shott. The Auxiliary also an¬ nounced the Americanism Essay Winners. TTiey were Richard Kuestner — 3rd in Class 1, Patri¬ cia Hemmer — 2nd in Class 3, and Frances Donahue — 2nd in Class 1, Diana Diehl — 1st in Class 1. On March 8th the Trinity Lutheran Church held a Mortgage Burning ceremony at the 1015 service in  the Church.  The Cary
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4H Cluh telU of Christmas
The December meeting of the 4-H Grafton Gbis was called to ortter by President, Faye Mar¬ lowe. The pledges were led by Mary Riedl and Nancy Jensen. Roll call waf answered by telling a Christmai tradition of your family. There was no treasurers report. The secretary's report was read and approved. Judy Perkins gave a report on the Federation meeting.   .
Mrs. Kopsell congratulated our club on getting a Wue ribbon for our window display.
Connie Conlpy, Judy Perkins, and Kkthy Kc^sell gave talks on their/|^«jects.
M<iflfeiiry CJinty. Quiet   Over Christmas
BOONE HAS FATALITY
Chief Deputy Sheriff John Car¬ roll reported to the Crystal Lake NEWS that McHenry County was very ouict over the Christmas holiday. There were no traffic fa¬ talities and no robberies reported.
There were not even the usual holiday "family fights" over the 24-hour Christmas holiday and though the roads were slippery there were only  minor accidents
with minor injuries reported	
One Dead in Boone
Boone County did not have such pood record. There was one fatal¬ ity reported for Christmas day. The accident happened near 4 p.m. on Route 173 west of Chemung and Mrs. Vivian Iverson, 79, of 190 W. Capron was pronounced dead on arrival at the Harvard Hospital at 4:50 p.m. She had been a passenger in an automobile driven by John A. Walter, 54, of 225 E. Jefferson, Alcola, III., which was east bound on Route 173.
Roy Stover, 26, of 404 16th Ave., Rockford, was driving west on Route 173. He tried to pass an un¬ known vehicle and struck the Wal¬ ton car in Its own lane, head-on. All victims are in the Harvard Hospital as the NEWS goes to press.
There is an arrest pending for reckless driving against Stover'.
,^ „Thc Meeting
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J^tirt^iilMneots wer^e' C(»uiU) tbntey and Kathy KcilRll.
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Post Pront Party Plans
TTie mothers of the Junior Clas will have a meeting January 6th at 8:00 p.m. in the cafeteria of the Huntley CQAaoli(^ted schools. The,
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Knga^etnent Annouuced
Mr. and Mrs. William fi|emann of rural Union announce^^ en¬ gagement of their daughter, Karen Hape to Gerald Mortimer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Mortimer of 212 West Granada Vista, Crys¬ tal Lake.
Karen will graduate frtmi Hunt¬ ley High School in 1965.
Jerry is a 1964 graduate of Crystal Lake Community High School and is eniiployed by Wau¬ conda Tool and E^ngjneering Co. in Algonquin.
No date has beeh chosen for the wedding.
Fair Ticket A Hoards Made
The Junior Wcmder Miads 4-H girls held their annual Chrfatt- mas party B^to^y, Dee. 1^ ii^ 23 membets and gaeBta.preimt ,    Lhtda ,&^itf^ dm|t«d tm Mi