The Huntley Farmside

              VOLUME 8 — Number 21 THUBSDAT, AUOUST 24, 1967
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New Teen-age Car Club
A new teen-age club lias been formed in Htintley witli a purpose of comradesliip and proomoting saf¬ er driving skills among its mem¬ bers. The chater of the dub, whicii is itnown as "The Down Shifters", reads as follows:
1 Every member must liave a car of his own, iceep it up himself and not Daddy paying for it.
2. Should it happen that a mem¬ ber loses his liscense for a pcnod of time, he shall not be permit¬ ted to show his plaque or wear his jacket during su«>enslon. However, he shall and' must at¬ tend all meetings.
3. No member shall make any un¬ necessary noise with their cars in town at any time. If so, they will be dealt with by the dub aocMTiingly.
4. All club memtoers must abide by all town laws and regulations.
5. If a mem:ber rtMuiages to get a ticket, he will be fined by the club and it will go to the club treasury.
6 The club meeting shall be led by the officers. EHsdpline is nec¬ essary for good cooperation a- mong us.
7. All members under legal cur¬ few age must abide by the cur¬ few kws.
8 All HMinbers must have an oper ator's  UoCUe.    "        '      "     -   '
9. When any roefptfot iMvee llie club there will be no refund of his dues. 10. Any guy wishing to join the club will be put on 30day pro¬ bation. This will give the mem¬ bers a chance to know him."
The Huntley police department has sanctioned the formation of this organization and has attended one of their meetings to state what they expect of the youth.
The boys have asked the police department for a street dance. Chief Pichard NeLson iias stated that as long as they behave them- .selves and obey the laws of the village, he could see nothing wrong with it. This is the teenagers own club and was formed on ^eir own initiative.
On Friday evenir>g of this we^ the cluh will hold a street dance infront of the Village Hall from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. The dance will be chapwoned by inetnfoers of the
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Accident Victum Dies
Dale Roesslein, 20, died at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, at Sherman hospit¬ al as a result of injuries sustained in a head-on collision on August 5th.
Funeral services have bsen set for 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 25th at the Querhammer Funeral Home on Route 176 in Crystal Lake.
Visitation  is  today,  Thursday.
Dale was a member of the Unit¬ ed States Army and was home on leave at the time of the accident. He will be buried with full mili¬ tary  honors.
Dale is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Roesslein of 11505 Ballard Rd, Woodstock, one brother, Alfred of Alden, and one sister, Mrs. Roger Susanke of Dun¬ dee.
7 at Music Camp
Seven students of the music de¬ partment of the Huntley School attended the one week Music Camp sponsored and conducted by the Vandercook School of Music at Naperville, during the week of August 6-11, going on scholarsiiips awarded earlier this year. They were: Choral students Debbie Bck- man, Kathy Jenaen, Diana Hicks aod Frances. Danirtiiii; BimAa^ (Jfints John Kudlak, Sne Walters and Joy Scherer.
In addition to those attending on Scholarship awards, five ^udehts attended pa^ng ttwir own tuition. They were: Sue Jirik, and grade school students Barbara Sd>ultz, Dennis Pfaff. Greg Lindsey and Ann Michelsen.
Rev. Mueller Visits Here
Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Meuller, for¬ mer   pastor   of   Trinity  Lwthsran Church in Huntley, and their child ren  visited  friends and  neighbors in Huntley last week while on their vacation. On Sunday morning, be¬ tween the hour of nine and ten and }    between the first and second wor- ',,   ship service, a coffee hour was held \   in the dining room for the Meuller ¦¦  family,  attended by many friends and former neigiibors, and former Huntley schoolnvates of the chil^ ren. ^BB
Junior Band Marching Clinic
Members of the junior hi^ band at Huntley Consolidated Sdiool are partidpating for four days in a band dinic to i2m>rove merdiing. The group will mardi h» two par¬ ades dtofiig the year.
Ute (^fc yas designed to teejch cmldnai of this Sigfi to keep in sfep to a ccdoooe, tnake riglit m6 left turns and about- nee in a iHBi-
tary style and nrtarch in a uniform manner
This band consists of 60 members who were di\nded into four, proups .ind competed each day*©* top honors in marching. The funda¬ mentals vt^ich this grow is tsiM^t vdll toe useful throu^iotnltiifr tq|^ sdio^  band  yeiars, Vb", Tirk  ta^
Legion Picnic & Flag Dedication
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The annual Huntley American Legion and Auxiliary picnic was held on August 20, at the Edwin F. Deicke Park in ' Donahoe's Woods.
Following a delicious barbeque chicken dinner the Post and Aux¬ iliary presented a United States Flag to the Park District. The pre- "eniattoivjwwtjandc tiV-^ttf^Sa*^ • ffom, Presideht of the Legion Aux- iliary. Legion Commander Itorold Doty assisted Mrs. Tesssendorf in
raising .the flag on the newly er¬ ected flag pole, next to the Boy Scout cabin.. Carl Jurs read the American   Creed.
Following the prcsintation the group returned to the picnic area atop the hill at the south end of the park, where a vMey ball net had been .»rtju«», for &£..4pjoyidiint ^ pi*riy of those pres?nl. Horse shoe t^tdting was also enjoyed by the men and congenial conversat¬ ion by all.
Farewell Reception
A farewe'l reception is l)eing heldg held for Larryand Jeanne Zaugg on Sunday, August 27, bet¬ ween 2 and ,"5:00 p.m. in the multi¬ purpose r< om of Trinity Lutiicran Churdi,  Huntley.
Slides on their future Austral¬ ian mission work will be ^own at 3:30 p.m. 'n the church basement.
The Zai'ggs will be leaving in September for their Austraillan mission field for a five year term.
EVERYONE   IS  WELCOME!
Notice
Mike Kiley, President of the Huntley Park Boerd, requests the parents of all children who play in the park to edition them agsunst the destruction VI washroom facil¬ ities and otiier «cts of vandalism which have occtlrred recently. Mr. Kiley stated that toitet paper roUs and holders had been thrown into the toilets at the park recently.
Former U.C.C. Minister Visits
On Friday, August 18, the Rev. Charles MacMillBn Houser. and his wife stopped briefly in Huntley, en- route to their home in Califomia.
The First Congregational Qiurdi in Huntley was the Rev. Houser's first church in which he served as a student minister from 1925-28. He was especially interested in vis¬ iting the church and noting the change which have taken pla<» in the yrtrs since that wne. '
*rhe Housers are returning to their home at Altaden, California after a 14-month world trip by plane, boat and Volkswvigon in which they visited missions of he United Church of Christ.
The Rev. Houser is now retired, hts wiftt is a teacher and will re¬ turn to her duties in September. following a sabbatical leave of ab¬ sence while she travelled wiOi her hurtiand.
Rev. «ouser asked to be rem*n- bered by those who knew Wm in the 1925^ era when he ocawiad two rocow in the dd dntrdi ptHUa age whid) is now the home of "Mr. anfi Mrs. Gilbert Tracy
Three Board Joint Meeting
A special meeting was held laat Monday night between the Village Board, the School Board and the Park Board at the HunUey Con¬ solidated School. The villi^ board and school board <being in session. the park board in attendance.
The purpose of the joint meet¬ ing was tD let the contract on Mill Stree^ between Lincoln and Sunset and to discuss the layout of Mill St;eet between Lincoln and Route 47.
At the very end of the meeting the village board awarded the con¬ struction of Mill Street between i.incoln and Sunset to the Curran
¦ 'onstruction Co. for a bid of ?9,983.00.
On a motion by Bein. seconded by Thrun it was voted to increase the width of the street Ave feet on the North side and two feet on the .south side and to extend the bus lane approximately 80 feet, the school to pay for addition to plans, the village to pay the balance, in¬ cluding right of way. It was ex¬ plained that this meant the villagre would pay $1500. cost of purchas¬ ing the land plus all legal fees plus $9,983.00 to the construction ca, the school would pay for the widan- ing and elongating of th^ (wa ,' which was estkneted t^c imatdy- IKOOO.  '       .
¦ -Prior to the time of thb taeatf ing the street vras planned to M
25 feet wide at either end aad W feet directly in tnat <rf tbe adMOl for bus unloading and paridng. Tlii* widt'h of the street will now be 32 feet at either end and 41 feet at the bus area.
The way the street was previous¬ ly laid out, the village had passed an ordinance requested by the State of Illino s forbidding park¬ ing on the north side of the str««t The widening of ttie street will permit 12 cars to be parallel pant¬ ed on the north side and Will i^ko enable 7 buwes to be puAM and unloaded at one time In the bus loading   zone. '
Mr. Rakow. the engineer, stated that the state requires that a street he 24 feet w-ide with no parking with  under 1000 cars a day and
26 feet wide with over 1000 can a day. He stated that using motot fuel funds will be more ejqiendve because tiiey must comply with Stat? standards and provlnona. The new street in front of the Kfaod w 11 have 8% inches of utpbiiSt and will be considered a high dass st¬ reet. He said tlie minimum size for parking on one side of the straet is 27 feet and 36 feet tor puMng on two sides.
Mayor BriU suggested that thte street be made a onfrway "n^Ji*; lately. » was also suggested ttM parents pick up their childrMi m the parking lot west of the new building. No detaib have been -worked out on thia as of yet
The way the street had P^^viog^ ly Ijeen planned, the north 6^^ would have been at the south eOge of the road which at present la be¬ ing used for access to the T.T.A. agriculture plot.
In the course of flie cooversafion the extension (M Linato Street past the boiler room In the !«* was brou^it up. Parit Board Pftiident Mike Kiley stated ttiat bis board did not know exactty where the enterance to the park would be. The 9cho(d board wWed (Ma.*%tMr street to be tiaed as « trance to the boiler room i ibly storage soom ^"^^ ^^^J^ discussing. It was tnenpooaA JNl perhaps a tum-around oodUl •• made father into tlie park. Vm tize of the etreei imder atacOBileti was apprDximately 12 feet ytwit. The park board was adced if IMV would pay part for thb straet Ifir. Kiley aaid he could not oonndt htt board at that time.
A motion was made by Lamb. CoaUnaed en page 2