The Huntley Farmside

              '^ HUNTLEY '9'aAmside
VOLUME 10 — NUMBER 1 THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1969
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Phkned above is AlexAitia lu&d foad>all coach at Northwestern University
Lions Meeting
Twenty three nseipb^ and four ijpfests.attended U^e'i^tmtley Lion's aub nieetinsr.heMfe April Bth. The ,|ft*e*t were Eff^jgiptmann, guest of Wepn Pfaff, Pfrcy Swanson, Mike - itS^ and Eve|(ett Srfieflow. Follow- ^- ing'a delkieV turkey dinner served ^ )ber the JVifi/itican Li^on Auxiliary, % Cott^M, the minutes, and financial *5 repoiv* talk was presented by Mr. "^ •• -T oa-plans for the Deicke r. Scheflow is the engineer Huntley Park District.
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"niursday, March 24th, Mr. flow and tiie Park Board pre- /^sestitd a similar talk at a public (neeting in the Village Hall. Mr. BdKflow stated that the wooded area would remain in it's natural state. He said that a shelter and fireplace were designed so that they could be enclosed in the winter. He said ttoat the shelter, which is being do¬ nated by the Wayne Donahue Fam¬ ily, in memory of their son Paul, would have a fire^dace at one end with dimensions of 28x40 ft. and has been designed to eliminate wod archee in tfae roof where birds might nesi He said that the shelter could
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The annual Lions Club sponsored Athletic Banquet honoring the grade and high school athletes of Huntley will be held at the Firebarn on Wednesday, April 23rd, at 7:30 p.m.
The Lions CliA has secured Alex Agase, Head football coach at Northwestern university, as the main speaker. Coach Agase is a down to earth inspirational speak¬ er. Alex gained All-American honors for 3 years — in 1942 at Illinois, in 43 at Purdue as a Marine Trainee, and again at Illinois in 1946. He played for Illinois in the 1946 Rose Bowl game when the Illini routed UCLA 45-14.
Please plan to attend, enjoy a de¬ licious meal, honor our yoiuig boys and girls, and listen to a man who came up the hard way to become a head football coadi in the Big-10 Conference.
NOTICE
Remember, the next regular meet¬ ing of the Huntley Post 673 is "nmrs- day, April 17, at 8 p.m. Bring your id«B8 and your gripes to the meeting, you will lUJdwstand your Legion better by attending. See you . . . at the post home.
Is A Tornado Near Youl
Discover: Newton Weller, of West Des Moines, Iowa.
The following is a letter whidi was sent home with Huntley schotri children last Tuesday.
When a tornado possibility exists turn on yotu- TV, dial Chaimel 13, darken the screen to the threshold of blackness, then switch to Chan- pci 2. If your screen is stark white, or turns white after being black like Channel 13, head for riielter— quick ! ! A tornado is within 5 to 20 miles of you, or possibly ckwer. If lightning flashes (homontal white streaks across your screen) become wide bands and linger, a dangerous storm is in the offing aaid you should get to safety immediately, torna¬ does often spawn from isolated vio¬ lent thunderstors.
With.Weller's Method, there is no
guessing. A tornado funnel can be
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Medical Center Pancake Day This Sunday
All the pancakes you can eat and with all the trimmings! Not only that, but good entertainment, too! That's the menu for the Medical Center Pancake Day being sponsor¬ ed by the Huntley Lions (3ub on Sunday, April 20 at tiie Huntley Firebarn. Enjoy yourself with a good meal and lots of fun! Ai|«t Jeminma Pancake Day procepH will be used to pay off the mor^'R^ on the Huntley Medical Center, Get your tickets today from any liint- ley lion's Club member or at Uie door Oil April 20th from 8:00 a.m. to !:«) p.m. Make yoiu- plans now to take the entire family to Aunt Jemima Pancake Day — sponsored by the Hunltey's Lion Club!
Un Official Village Returns
Following are the unofficid re- tams of the ViHage of BuoCley el¬ ection held last Ttteai^, April 15:
TWai Votes Ca« 77
For President
Wilpaidt BtiU .......^j^^f^f., 68
Henry Marlowe  1
Alfred Jordi        2
Harley Mackeben     1
Henry  Garlieb 2
James O'Connor  1
For Village Oerk
Richard Enstrom  75
For Trustee (vote for tfaree)
Donald Enstrom 68
Leon W. 01hab«-  66
James A. O'Connor   67
Write in  Candidates
Norm Zinrnierman 2
R. Larry Smith  2
Donald Hardy 1
Grafton Unit Plans Style Show
"Oiere will be a Spring Style ^ww, sponsored by the Grafton-Homemak- ers, held at Himtley Bowl-Hi on Wednesday, April SOth, at 8:00 p.m.
There will be wigs by Ard-cs, fash¬ ions by Marieanne Shoppe, both of Marengo. Tbere will be door prizes and refreshments will be served. Tickets may be purdiased from Mrs. R. Jacobs, Mrs. E. Hardy or any meml>er of the Grafton Homemak¬ ers.
Proceeds from tfais style ^ show will go towards the 4'H giris and Girl Scouts going to cteop.
Kindergarten VisitingDays
The Huntley Elementary Scfaool will hold visitation days for newly registered kindergioten students on May 7th and Bth. This will give the pe<^ple involved a chance to see the basic elements in Ae curriculum and bow tbe kindergarten operates. No child will be allowed to visit with¬ out the accomx>animent of an adult. Visitation times each day will be 9:30-10:30, 11:00-1:00, and 1:15-3:15. Parents are urged to call and make an appointment witfa the schott sec¬ retary as the visiution limit per ses- sitm will be 10 students. The Scfaool number Is 669-SlOB.
Pictured al>ove are Grafton Township officials aa they ifHttutA al their first. meeting after tbe April 1st election. They are (seated) Lootat Schachtner, Road Coounissioner; Margaret Dwyer, Town Cleric Boward Rnth, Supervisor; Richard Enstrom, former Town Clerk; (Staodias) HateM Rack and Jim Scholts, Town Auditors; and James Elliott, Towaali^ Att¬ orney. Floyd Scfamnck, another Town Auditor, was absent from tke ^eture.
Chosen As Milk Queen Candidate
Girls from mmfit/^ adKRiS irf McHeiuy, Boone, and Walworth counties won the position of finalist in the 1969 Harvard Milk Queen contest during the preliminary judging April 8 at the Harvard High School  aiiditorium.
Two hundred persons watched as the 21 entries — three from eadi high scnool — answered the ques¬ tions posed by Jane Neubauer, WREX-TV commentator, and took their walk down the decwated ramp into audience.
The winners who will be compet¬ ing before the judges at the 28th Harvard Milk Day on Saturday, June 7, are:
Linda Haswell,  Richmond-Burton
senior and daughter of the Edgar
Haswells;  Card   Kahle,   Alden-He-
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Reguhr School Board
Anntial Mother Daugh Banquet
The Annual Mother-Daughter Ban¬ quet sponsored by tfae mens fellow¬ ship cf the Congregational Churdi of Huntley, Illinois will be held April 26th at 7:30 pjn.
This years banquet will featnre a travelog given by Miss Mildred Miller. Miss Miller spends her smn- mers visiting foreign countries. Tbia series will foe on ber trip to Russia, whidi she toured last stanmer. The girls bell choir will play several selections on tiie Engli^ Hand Bells.
The menu will be gormet roast beef and all the trimmings prepar¬ ed by Frank Kerrick and Herbert Eggers. If you think the ladies are good cooks you shotdd try on Frank and Herbs cooking for size.
Mr. Ed Williams is in dtarge of ticket sales — they also may be purchased from any other member ot the mens feHowdiip. Carl HiU is the Maitre D. Harold Swanson is in charge of the dinning facilitii^ Henry Marlowe is publidty cfa^bcman and Richard Michelacm will be tfae last man to leave.
The  mens  fdlowship invite   all wmnen and girls to oome inj(^ a de-. lightful   evenitig.    They    protniae good food and entertaJoment
ley School Board wiM had Iaat Wednesday, April 9tii, at the high school.  '
A motion was made by Mr. Bein, seconded by Mr. Jirik, to improve of the minutes as read. The motion carried, 7 yea's.
A motion was made by Dr. Grau, seconded by Mrs. Thrun, to pay the regular monthly bill. Ihe motbn carried 7 yea's.
A motion was made by Mr. Jrick, seconded by Mrs. Thrun, to tranafer $43.91 irom the Educaticmal Fund to the Revolving Fund.
A motion was made by Mr Jirik, seconded by Mr. Bein to issue an Antidpation Warruit in the amout of $52,500 from tfae State Bank of HunUey. This motion carried 7 yeas. This is the maximum amount that the schol district can receive from the State Bank of Hundey. Hie need for the Anticipation Warrant was broitght about becvoae of tfae Fund whkh pays the teacher's sal- lack (tf money in the Educational aries, etc.
A motion was mSde by Mr. Basti¬ an, sectmded by Mr Jirik, to ap¬ prove a contract fbr Lonnie Swan- son to teach 4th grade for the 9Cbo(A year 69-70 for the sum of ^6800. The motion carried 7 yea'£
The next regiABr ecbooi taiMtttl meeting is on Tuesdiiy, ApHl UmI instead of April 23rd to eaaUe tfae schoci board to canvass tfae asanal school election in tbe 10 day'periods of time as preacrfiied by law.
The board voted to faire Mr. West, an art^tect, to design tfae new vocational addition to tfae sdiotri.
There being no further busihess, the meeting was adjourned.
Following are the un-official re¬ turns of tbe Huntley school board dection which ^as held last Satur¬ day, AjMil 12: ^
Total Votes Cast 86
Ida C Mackehen  74
Ronald E. Jirik .» , 7«
WiKe-lB   Cmdidatea
Quin O'Brien  i
R<Aert Schutta   1
Richard Dwy«:  4
Jom  GoeU  i
Don Harding    ... t
George Pnm  l
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