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VOLUME  10 — NUMBER  5 THURSDAY,   MAY   15,   19*9
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New Alter At St. Marys Cemetery
Pictured above is the new alter at St. Mary's Catholic     an  U:30 Mass to  be  celebrated on Memorial  Day  to Cemetery, erected last fall. The alter will be used for    which Catholics and Non-Catholics are invited.
High School
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Expeditions
MATH  Club —
The Math Club, sponsored by Mr. Jacobson, combinod with the Typing II and Bookkeeping classes, spon¬ sored byMiss Hungling, left Monday morning. May 12, lo take a field trip to the IBM Data Processing cen¬ ter in Chicago.
The tour, which was started ivith a movie, lasted approximately two hours. During this tour the students were introduced to all types and systems of computers. They were ale to see recently invented devices demonstrated for them.
After the tour everyone went to lunch and had about ten minutes (0 do some shopping.
The Reverend L. Dudley Day, Pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church, announced this week that a Mass will be ofiered at the altar in St. Mary's Cemiitory on Memor¬ ial Day as part of the observances.
Father Day stated that a parade will cwnmence at 10:45 a.m. at the Legion Home, preceding to the non- conduct , public prayers and a few fitting words. Following the Amer¬ ican Legion observances at the cem¬ etery, Father Day will offer a Mass at St. Mary's Catholic Ceme¬ tery at 11:30 a.m. In case of rain the Mass will be held at the church.
The altar was erected last tall sectarian cemetery where he wiil through donations to the Memorial Fund of the church. The ahar will be blessed the day of the Mass.
Father hopes that a cross will be erected in time for the Mass from funds given in memory of Mr. Walter Farley.
Father Day invites all citizens of Huntley to attend the Memorial Day Mass.
FRENC  club   —
Fifty-(\vc members of the Frssh- men-Sophomore Science Club went to the Field Museum. Shodd Aquair- ium  and  Adler  Planatarium.
The group arrived about 10 a.m. and spent about an hour in each, with an hour off for lunch and some of the group went for a boat ride along the Chicago's water front.
They left at 2 p.m. and ran into a traffic jam and arrived back at Huntky about 3:35.
Prom Committee Invites Alumni
The Junior class has scheduled their prom for May 16th at the HoU day Inn in Elgin. All alumni ot Huntley High School are invited to attend the prom, which is to begin at 9:30 p.m.
Penny Ruth
Jr. Class Secretary
Huntley F.F.A. InState Judging Contest
Eleven members of the Ho„tley chapter FFA and their advisor, Mr. Kwain, entered the state FFA judg¬ ing contest.
The contestants' scores are rated into the three divisions, according to the total number of entries.
Results of the Dairy contest show¬ ed Hunlley with a blue ribbon (l.st division! rating as a team with members, Ron Tinberg and Glen Borhart with individual blue ratings and Alan Rath placing in the red red   ribbon   (2nd   division)   rating.
Fred Hoffman, Jim Drafall and Tom Mc'daff entere'J the dairy hold¬ ers contest and in individual ratings. Hoffman received third in the state followed by Drafall, who placed fourth.
Bill Ruth, Steve Nevel and Hal Shott represented Huntley in the Livestock judging contest and their individual ratings of red ribbons gave the team a red ribbon rating.
Jim Spiniolas received a red rib¬ bon rating in Crop judging and Ron Botterman just missed a red and received a white rating for the same contest.
There being no third member present for the ctod judging team, the school did not place in that contest.
Proclamation May 23 Will Be Poppy Day
WHEREAS, The American Legioii and the American Legion Auxiliary have for many years: engaged in the rendition of benevolent service to Disabled Vetcran.<- and their fam¬ ilies and have taken an active pa't in charitable work within the com¬ munity;  and
WHEREAS, The American Leg¬ ion and the Ame.-ican Legion Aux¬ iliary hold an Annual Poppy Day on which Poppies made by Disabled Veterans in Illinois Hospitals are dispensed publicly for the purpose of raising funds with which to carry on their great work;  and
WHEREAS, 23 and 24 May 1969, have betn selected as Poppy Day,
NOW THEREFORE, I Wilpault Bill. Jr.. Mayor of the Village of Huntley, Illinois, do hereby pro¬ claim the 23rd and 24th day of May, 1969. as Poppy Day of the Huntley Post of the American Legion, to¬ gether with its Au<iliary, and re¬ quest all citizens to observe this day by wearing a Poppy and making an appropriate contribution for this v\orthy cause.
WILPAULT  BRILL,  Mayor Attest:
RICHARD ENSTROiVi, Clerk.
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Notice On Summer Classes
Parents who have indicated that they wish their cliildren to attend summer school at Huntley Element¬ ary School please take note that the $5.00 fee will be payable at the grade school office during the week of May 9 -13. "Wiese fees must be paid if summer school sessions are to be held, because all money for operation had to be derived from student fees and state reirtAurse- ment. If the money is not received, summer school will have to be can¬ celled.
Legion Notices
LEGION meeting _
The next meeting of the Ameri¬ can Legion Post 673 is Thursday, May 15ih. We arc looking for a large turnout.
ATTENTION --
Distribution of poppies and cans will take place at the Legion Home on Wednesday, May 21st, from 7 p.m. on. All workers please check in and pick up your cans aud peoples.
ONLY if unable to do so, call Hedy Leonard at 669-5425.
Correction
8th   Grade   Graduation   will   be held Wednesday,  May  28.
Penny Ruth Chosen As Miss Huntley
Penny Ruth, daugrhtor of Mr. and Mrs Howard Ruth, was select¬ ed Miss Huntley last Tuesday nite at the regular meeting <rf the Huntley Lions Club. Fovir grirls from HunUey High School were selected to compete lii the contfiT sponsored by the local Lions Clnb. They wer:e Mary BorOiart, Linda Koch, Sue Egtgers and Peimy Ruth.
Following the dinner which the girls attended, the contestants left and the club members voted by sec ret ballot.
Penny's first official function will be to ride in the Memorial Day Parade. She willgo on to compete in the Miss McHenry County Con¬ test. This is cui opening nit feature at the McHenry County Junior Fair held the first week in August each year.
Notice Bake Sale
The Grafton Girls 4-H club are having a Bake Sale on Saturday, May Mth at Heinemann Hardware, stasting at 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Finalists In Canoe Races
Among the finalists in the Fox Riv¬ er Canoe Race on May 4th were Ron Jirik and Gene Lindsey, in the men's division. Their finishing time was 3 hours 50 minutes. Gregg and Phil Lindsey, boy's division, Qieir time, 4 hours and 13 minutes. Hom¬ er and Mike Clark, father and son division, their time 4 hours 50 min¬ utes.
This is a 22 mile course, starting at the South Elgin dam and finish¬ ing at Aurora.
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