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VOLUME 10 — NUBIBER 9 THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1969
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069-5621 If No Answer 45*4M8
SCHOOL FILE
HUNTLEY JIIGH SCHOOL HUNTLEY, ILL
8 PAGES
MAILBB AND DISTBIBimBD WISBKLT
June Village Board Meeting
The regular meeting of the Hunt¬ ley Village Board was held last Thursday, June Sth in the board room of the ViUage Hall. All mem¬ bers were present with the excep¬ tion of President Brill. Clerk En¬ strom read the treasurer report which is as follows: One-half per¬ cent tax, $2169.34, County treasur¬ er, $5800, bills for permits, $1600, dog tax, $52, liquor license $1750, Fines $20, Miscellaneous $80. Total receipts $9887.34. Dispersments, $5674.60. Balance, May 31, $18,656.- 56 MFT, $137.22, Water and sewer operating balance $17,498.99. Re¬ ceipts, $1971.31. Di^)ersments, $49- 58.81. Balance, May 31st, $14,511.49. Tlie April tax month balance $2859.57. Receipts $159.50 Balance, May Slst, $3019.07. Bond and inter¬ est reserve $4024. Investment Fund, $14,136.60, June motor construction account $621.54.
The oard next recognized Mr. Woodman. Mr. Woodman was • at the board meeting to report on the progress of the new water tower and well. Mr. Woodman stated that Mr. Bakley had been contacted to donate land for the tower, however, no definite committment has been made as of the last board meeting. Mr. Woodman reported that Mr. Bakley wishes a golf ball type tower. This tower, however, would cost about $5000 more than the Continued on Page Three
Saturday Is FLAG DAY
The Huntley Legion Post 673 reminds all citizens that Saturday, June 14 is Flag Day, the 19aid irtiiday of our country's fl£«. It is our symbol of freedom — of cour¬ age — of justice. It is known af¬ fectionately as "Old Glory." Men have died that it may live. Many people have suffered that it may continue to fly "O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave."
So in keeping with the ^irit of the day let us all fly our nation's flag. Let all Huntley show our support and our love for our coun¬ try.
FLY THE FLAG ON JUNE li.
Boy Scout Paper Drive
The Boy Scouts will hold a paper drive this Friday night and Satur¬ day morning. The drive will com¬ mence at 6 p.m. Friday and will end by 10 a.m. Saturday. Residents are asked to leave their papers on the tree bank or take them to the J. H. Patterson parking lot where tit»-4nick mtA-^tte. lacattd For furtlier information or pick-up. Phone Vernon Brunschon at 669- 5751.
High School Ceremonies
Pictured above is tlie senior girl's ensemble as tliey performed at graduation. They are, left to right: Deborah Ecknum, Susan Jirik, Frsn Donahue, Diane Hellmnth, Sue Eggers, Kathy Jensen, Marilyn Hammond, Patricia Zimmerman, Deborah Kimson and Mary BiMiisrt.
Baccalaureate services were held in the gymnasium at Huntley High School on Sunday, June 1st. Mrs. LeRoy Marks played the Choral Song, by Wesley as the procession¬ al. The Rev. L. Dudley Day, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Huntley then gave the invocation. Mrs. Joseph Manning followed, singing The Lord's Prayer.
Fatlitr Day's sermon was "Lock¬ ing Arms" in which he said he was passing on a bit of advice, given to him by his good father, that it was ioo bad that he did not live a hundred years ago, because he would have learned so mudi more than ne could in high school. He would have learned what nsade America a great coootry. "Hiey locked arms, regardless' of what tiieir religeous b^efs, to assist a neighbor in trouble and the recip¬ ient never made the mistake of offering; to pay faim for it, iMWUSe Ihis was a dirty word in ilu^ day CoBtlwM aa ftvi Bvfea
Commencement was held at the Huntley High School on Tuesday, June 3rd at 8:00 p.m. This year, unlike years past, the congregation did not rise for the processional. Pomp and Circumstance by Elder, played by Mrs. LeRoy Marks on the organ. The invocation was given by the Rev. Frederidi Harm, pas¬ tor of the Trinity Lutheran Qiurch in Huntley.
Following this, Mr. Richard UtAnson, Guidance Counselor at the school, iK-esented the follow¬ ing awards: Mr. Johnson first rec¬ ognized the Valedictorian, Jobn Bastian, and tfae Saluatoriui, Rob¬ ert Wicke. Foiir students qualified on tfae American College tests for Illinois State scholarsh^ie. Tliey received certificates of reco^iition. They were Robert Widce, Frances Donahue, John Bastian and Mic!iBel Hayes.
Another adbtiaaai^ wbkb was awajded is die Rhria F.
Sue Eggers Wins 1st Runner Up Chicken BarS-Q
Sunday June 15
above is Bonnie Barrett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Barret^VHarvard, 1968 Harvard Milk Queen; Debroah Brady, daughter of AfsjHid Mrs. Richard Brady of Harvard, 1969 Milk Queen. Sue EggenVdughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Eggers of Huntley,' First Runn^up in the contest; and Janet Lynn, wiio won the national and North American Figure skating championsldp at Seattle and Oklaad, Califomia last January, alse of Harvard, who chowned the Queen.
Sue Eggers, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Eggers of Myrtle St., Huntley, was selected first runner- up in the Harvard Milk Day Queen contest last Saturday, June 7th. , The Mnf.B«i>~ of the contest >vas Deborah Brady, 17 year old daugh¬ ter of Mr. & Mrs. Richard Brady of Harvard. The final contest was held in the field house at Harvard High School, due to inclement weather. Sue was introduced by the president of WREX-TV, as president of the Student Council, president of the GAA, president of the cht^ch choir, and a member i$;ontinued on Page Three
DoughnutDay ThisJPsida^ ^
Salvation Army Doughnut Day is Friday, June 13. Anyone wishing to help tag please osU the 1969 chainnan, VirgSnia Brunschon, 069-5951.
This Sunday, June 15th, the Huntley Lion's Club will hold its annual Chicken Bar B Q at tiie Huntley Firebarn. This dinner is the organizations primary money- making project and all the mem¬ bers and their wives work diUi- gently to prei>are the succulantt meal. Dinner will conwst of Bar- B-Qued chicken, guniabed wttb a special Bar B Q sauce, prepfu«d from a family recipe of Henry Marlowe, owner of Marlowe's Feed and Hatchery in Huntley. To com¬ pliment the cicken, inrepared by te men of the dub, ov«' opoi bar- b-que pits, will be hwne bcdted beans, potatoes, cole slaw, rcflls and butter. Ihe pies also prepared by the ladies Of the club will also be available. This year the dub is induding the beverage in the price of the adult ticket. Serving time is from 11:00 am. through 4:00 p.m.
Money raised by tfais nOTi-pnrfit organization vriU be used to pro¬ mote youtfa activities throughout the area as well as the purchasing of sight and. hearing totting ma¬ chines, essential to the youtfa of )he conununity.
Wilbur ildilwing. President-elect of the club and dudnoui bf Oe
Huntley, "A Friendly VBlage wtth Country Charm." and enjoy a de- lidous meal in a congenial atmos¬ phere wiiile aidli% tfais worth-wUle organizaticm.
Band End Season with a Bang
Gue^ Pastor At Trinity
The Reverend Roger Young, a graduate of Concordia Seminary in St. Louis in 1955, will be the guest pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church ahis Sunday, June I5th. Pastor Young has served at Calvary Lutheran Church in Charleston South Carolina. He has served at the Ebeneezer Lutheran Church on the west side of Chicago for the past 11 years, which is a predom¬ inantly Negro congregation. In 1968, he accepted a call of the Northern Illinois District Board of Missions to be Missionary-at-large for Urban Affairs.
This will be the third week that Continued on Page Three
Boy Scout News
Boy Scout Troop 167 will meet Saturday, June 14th at 8:00 a.m. at the Village Hall. Plans for Camp Lowden and Northwoods) will be discussed. Tlie boys will then hold their paper drive.
WL Plan Ice Cream Social
The Walther Leaguers of the Trinity Lutheran Oiurdi in Huntley will hold their annual Ice Cream Social on Sunday, June 22, from 5-9 p.m.
The Leaguers will serve barbe¬ cues, hot dogs, potato diips, ice cream, pie, cskb and beverages. The wbde community is inv^iBd, so bring the family wd have a good time!
On Tuesday, June lOtii, Mr. Robert Tirk, former band director at Huntley High Sdiool, tamed over to Mr. LeRoy Marks, Superintendent, the trophy won at Milk Day last Saturday, June 7tfa. The Hnntley band came in second in liie Class "B" contest, although Himtley should have been in the Class "C category, Mr. Tfa-k placed ttie band la wUfa flie larger scho<4s as there was no c«Mnpetition in Class "C". Tuesday, was Mr. Tirk's last day with the Huntley School. He turned his master key aad a partiafly need bottle of Excedrin in for his replacement. Mr. Marks accepted the trophy, key and Excedrin as may be seen in the picture above.
Sixty band students from Htmt-
ley High SdiooI attended camp last week at Williams Bay, Wiscon¬ sin. At the can^>, the group worked on marching techniques and mem¬ orization of music in preparation for the Harvard Milk Day parade held last Saturday, June 7th . Eadi of the students paid his or her own expense for this outing. The two day outing was hdd at George WiUiams Camp at Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The camp itself is lo¬ cated on Lake Geneva.
In their leisure time, tfae students were able to swim, boat, play ten¬ nis, volley ball, guii and other Tlecraational adivities. The band practiced about ^ hours each day. Coattiraed oa pate t
FlagButning Ceremony Plan
Old, torn and faded flags should be burned. Therefore, Ibe Hantley American Legi<m Post 673 is hav¬ ing a Flag Burning Ceremony on Sunday, Jime 15 in froi^ of tbe Legion Home.
Those baviag M or used Qagv are asked to bring Ifaeni to t£s Legion Home befo% 1 p.m. on Stmday the ISdL
Tbe Ceremooy wiU take piaoa at 1 p.m. and ttie ptAUc is invted to view tiys litnol.
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Object Description
| Title | The Huntley Farmside |
| Date | 1969-06-12 |
| Month | 06 |
| Day | 12 |
| Year | 1969 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 9 |
| 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 |
