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VOLUlvIE   10   —   NUMBER   13 THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1969
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These cadidatcs will vie for the Miss McHenry Coun¬ ty title at tlie McHenry County Fair on July 31.  Pre¬
liminaries are July 10. From left: Penny RutJi, Iluntley; Jan Brown, Woodstock;  and Cindi Sutton, Crystal Lake.
(Don Peasley Photo)
A dozen beauties will vie in the 1^9-Miss McHenry County pageant artiic McHeniy Couniy Fair July ;il-.-\uKu.si ;{. and tho first lo appear before tne judges will be an auburn- haired   queen   from   Richinond!
The Delightful Dozen inct last woek to receive initial instructions and to determine the order of ap¬ pearance for both the preliminaries and finals. Sandra Scott, 17, daugh¬ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Brad Scott, drew the No.  1 spot.
Canlidates debut before the pan¬ el of judges in the preliminaries Thursday night, July 10 in an effort to give both the girls and judges a better opportunity to dclormme the succesoor to Carrol Parrish, reign¬ ing Miss McHenry County. The fin¬ als at the fair is the opening night attraction before the grandstand audience.
ConL?sianls will appear both in formals and swim suits in the pre¬ liminaries, scheduled at the Timbers restaurant, Woodstock, for the judges, committee members, and membi-rs of the press. The press will sec the contest and also hear a status report from Fair Presi¬ dent Don Hansen concerning this year's  fail".
Mrs. Lyle Kleckner is serving her sixln year as contest chairmen. Contestants determined the order of appearance by drawing. Here are the candidates, names of their parents and sponsors, listed in the official order:
1. Sandra Scott, 17, Miss Rich¬ mond. S|)onsored by Richmond- Burton Jaycees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.  Grad Scott.
2. Patila Osborno, 18, Miss Ma- rego, sponsored by Marengo VFW and Auxiliary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Osborne.
3. Dehrnah Brady, 18, Miss Har¬ vard, sponsored by Harvard Rotary, daugh'tr of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brady.
4. Valerie Garrett, 18, Miss He¬ bron, sponsored by Hebron Busi¬ nessmen's Association, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Garrett.
5. Penny Ruth, 17, Miss Huntley, sponsored by Huntley Lions Club, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ruth.
6. Jan Brown, 18, Miss Wood¬ stock, sponsored by Woodstock Chamber of Commerce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown.
7. Claudia Loy,   18, Miss Algon-
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Police Report 3 Sentenced
Frank Joseph Sacketook, 17: Eugene R. Johnson, 19: and Frank Jerome Gehvyn were charged with criminal trespassing of propciAy and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail by Judge Charles Smith.
The trio were apprehended in Chicago on June 23rd, driving a 1968 Chevrolet station wagon, own¬ ed by Mr. Glenn (Tom) Conley of Huntley. The car had been taken from It s parking place on June 19th
The tiiO were unable to prove owneriliip of the car and were tak¬ en to firanch 22 of the Municipal Court of Cook County. The Huntley police Department was notified and the three w^ere taken to Huntley and charged. They are now serving Iheir sentences in the McHenry jail in Woodstock.
Vocal Students To Meet July 14
Mr. William Leggee, Vocal Mu¬ sic Directoi. is anxious to meet with those high school students who arc interested in singing in any of the vocal groups at the high school this coming year. He is especially interested in working with boys' groups. Ir his past position he has had several successful boys' en¬ sembles under his direction and would like to establish the same in Huntley.
Mr. Leggee stated that he will accept ail students in the chorus without an audition. He is especial¬ ly looking for siudents who enjoy singing and wish to be a part of the high school vocal progrjun.
There will be an opportunity for boys and girls who have interests in singing to meet and talk with Mr. Leggee on Monday, July 14, 1969, during the hours of 9-12 a.m.,
McHenry County Judging Team ''A''at State
IH   JUDGING   TEAMS
McHenry County Dairy 4-H Judg- Team -earned an "A" rating in the State 4-H Judging Contest in Ur¬ bana on Tuesday, June 24.
Members of the team were Hon Botterman. Huntley: Jim Hill, Ma¬ rengo. Fdward Olsen, Algonquin; and Bill Johnson, Marengo. County teams in livestock, horse, poultry and vegetables also placed well.
Gco.ge Daigh, state 4-H specialist, says that neajly 800 4-H'ers from 90 counties took part in this year's contest. The members judged live¬ stock, poultry, dairy, horse and veg- table classes. County teams and individuals were ranked in three groups. .\ team ribbon was given to counties with Class A and B judging teams.
Ribbvi.is were awarded to Individ¬ uals placing in Classes A and B. Medals will be awarded to mem¬ bers taking part in the national contests later this year.
Illinois will be represented in na¬ tional contests in all four divisions of the 'itatc contest by teams made up of three individuals and an al- ternato. The four team members in each contest are selected from the A oioup in the state contest by means of invitational contests held later in the year.
In national competition, members on the state dairy team will judge at the National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest in Cojumbus, Ohio, and the International Dairy Show in Chica¬ go. The livestock team wfll compete at the International Livestock Ex¬ position in Chicago and the Amer¬ ican Royal Livestock Show in Kan¬ sas City. Poultry team members will attend an invitational contest in Chicago, and vegetable team member; will judge in a national in¬ vitational  contest  in  Atlanta, Ga.
New Water Village Board AtWorkOn
A brief meeting of the Huntley Village Btard was held on Thurs¬ day, July 3rd. T^e mam portion (rf the mcetir.g dealt with a report from Baxter and Woodman on the constritctior. of a water supply well. The village has published a notice to contractors stating that the bids for the construction of the well must be in by July 21st at 7:.'?0 p.m. At that time, a special meet¬ ing will be held for the purpose of openin.r- the bids. The proposed well will be approximately 100 ft. deep with a 12 inch pipe. The sewer and water audit was made that evening.
The board also discussed the squealing of tires on Huntley streets during tho evening. The police de¬ partment has been instructed to en¬ force the laws prohibiting thie type of conduct more rigidly.
The board also discussed the ex¬ tension of Mill Street, between Route 47 and Lincoln Street. The board hopes to progress on the construction of the street later this year.
The meeting of the board ad¬ journed at 9:30 p.m.
Get Your Child's Physical Now
Studi-r/is who or entering Kin¬ dergarten, Fifth and Ninth grades must present evidence on the first day of school that they have com¬ plied with the law, by presenting evidence of having physical exam¬ inations.
Superintendent Marks said those who do not present such evidence will not be enrolled in school. Phys¬ ical examination forms for Fifth, and Ninth grades were given to the students in March. He urged all parents who have not made ar¬ rangements to comply with the law to do so immediately.
Completed physical examination forms can be sent op drt^ped off at the Superintendent's office.
School Report
While most students are enjoy¬ ing vacation time, with little thought or concern about school, many of the Huntley school staff remain on tho job.
The maintenance staff, for ex¬ ample, has inspected classrooms for needed repair. The heating, plumbing, and electrical systems are being modified for more ef¬ fective functioning. Classrooms are being cleaned, and floors waxed. Buildings and equipment are now in the process of being refurnished. A preventative maintenance pro¬ gram is the major effort this sum¬ mer for  the  custodial  staff.
Administrators are envolved in matters pertaining to the budget, especially the long range plan for purchasing, such as the selection and ordering of textbooks. Books for the library, educational films, and audio visual equipment and teaching aids occupy the adminis¬ trator's attention on a year-around basis.
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Pastor Frank Receives DD
(The following is a letter received by Pastor Frank of the First Con¬ gregational Church of Huntley noti¬ fying liim of his receiving a Doctor of Divinity  Degree.)
The Rev. Robort L.  Frank, Pastor. V4
First   Congregational   Church,
Huntley,  Illinois 60142. Dear  Rev.  Frank:
The Universal Christian Life Educataion Foundation, Phoenix, Ariz., proudly presents this Doctor of Divinity to you for your out¬ standing work. Your name was brought to our attention by one of the churches of the Northern Association of the United Church of Christ. This Doctor of Divinity is presented to you for your crea¬ tive effort and design in the book¬ let you designed and authored: The Christian Education Prograni of the First Congregational Church at Huntley. HI.
The r'oundation seeks by award¬ ing honors in this manner to re¬ ward and encourage individual creative thought and work among those  churches  it serves.
The Board of Homeland Min¬ istries of the United Church of Christ, responsible for creative ef¬ fort in Sunday School Curriculum design, concurs in this award be¬ cause of the broad scope and use of your booklet.
In the opinion of the foundation, your booklet has been the out¬ standing and major contribution in the area of Christian Education by any single individual in the last three years.
It is our sincere hope that you will continue to show your leader¬ ship abilities in the area of Chris¬ tian Life.
The foundation also wishes to commend you on yoiir unselfish sharing of this booklet with the Churches of the Northern Associa¬ tion, United Church of Christ which indicates to us, that the motives which were used to de¬ velop the booklet were the highest Christian motives.
Sincerely yours,
Dr. K. J.  Hensley
NOTICE''   '
The TB Mobile unit of McHenry County will be at the Huntley Fire¬ barn on July 18th from 12:30 to 5 and 6 to 8.