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Child Dies In Powder Park Fire
Nichole Lorraine Mugavero, 3%. wias iiumed to deatfi at • Hre in ber parents home last l\ieada!y, Jianuary I4«i. HunMey fowmea were summoned to (he home of >Hd»las Mugaivero, 8 Powder Park, Huntiey, et 7:50 pjn. When tbey sortrcd (tMiy frxffid (he house io flames. Tbe Hundey rescue sc|uad bvnsported the mother of the dead chad, Edna Mugavero to Shenaan HoopKal au£. fei^ fhMi boras and shock. A Pe¬ ter Mugavero Jr., 24,- uncle of the dieisd dNtA waa also transpcxted by the Huntiley Reaoue Squad to Sher¬
man Hospjtial. Tbe bouse was com- ptrtely gotited. Firemen battled tbe blaze wAa 11:30 p.m.
R was reported (faat the ftqe was caused by and expkision whfeii Uew al of the windows out of the bouse. CLOTOtNG DRIVE
A dothing and {lousewares drive is being oooduoted in Huntley for (he Mugavero's who toA everyMng. Drop off locatton is (he Flrslt Oon^ gre^Rftional Cburch in Hwtleiy. She is a size 9. His size is mednmi with a 34 X 30 pants size. For additianal information col 669-6851.
PAST NATIONAL LEGION COMMANDER TO APPEAB Df HUNTLEY
Bob SdaMa, Commander at Hunt, ley Aoieiiceh Lcfjkm Post 673 has reoeived woid that Post National Oommander of The American Le- pjon, John Oeiger of Des Pladnes, ni., will be the guest speaker et the Post's observance of The Ameri. can Legkm's S6lh Anniversary on March 8. "nic festivities of Post 673 wjH be part of a gigantic anniver- .«iary celebration amongr the neariy 16,000 American Le0on Posts throughout (he UnSted Spates end in several overseas cwunWes and teriitories.
Aifter iioldiing numerous offices at the Post, Distiiot and Division levied and serving on various com- m^Wees Mr. Gedger served the De- partmert of Qlinois as jts Oomnten. der in 196ft He thew went on to be the N^ional Commander of The Amerioan Legion in 1972.
Legtoonaires of Post 673 will ceie- bnate the oooassian with a dinner dance oo Marcii Stfa starting at 7 pjn. at (he Poet Home.
Proposed Landfill Site
HUNTLEY TO HOST COUNTY LEGION MEET
The McHenry County Ooum^ of TTie American Legion wM iiold it's Jamwa-y meedn^ et Hurillcy Post 673 en Thursday, January 23 start¬ ing at 8:30 p.m. Oonvnandeir Joe Lefwis of Marengo and Ills ctflcers win provide over the meeting. Hunt), ley Post Commander Boib Schultz urjres members to be present ftw this meeting. Ladies of the Auxiliany will serve lunch foBowing the meet¬ inig.
THE HOBOES ARE COMING
Hie Congregatkmal Church Choir WiU in^esent the)b Tannual Hobo Sbow March lst Be sure to mark this date on your calendar. See you tli«e.
Menu of the Week
Week Of JS*. 2« . 24
Monday — HJamburger on i>un, Oataup. mustand and pockies, pota¬ to chjps, buttered com, fruit in oronge jtdce, milk.
Toesd^ — Cbeeae anl beet r«vi- oii, kttuoe add centA sialati, wfth Russian Dressing, butteied bread, milk.
Wednesday — Tomato soup with orackets, ban sandwich, chease sticks, buttered bread, sHioed peach- es milk.
Thursday — Frozen oramee juice, macaroni and dbeese, buttered green betas, bdttered fetead, homemaide cookies, milk.
Frtday — No school - Institute Day.
By a vote of 10 to 12 the Mc¬ Henry Oiurtty BoaTxI agreeded to sv|)ply $5,000 for an option to be paid to the owner of 214 acres lo¬ cated at (he int^section of Route 176 and 47 at (he poirit where Route 176 (urns weat toward Mar¬ engo in view of a landflll kx3ati<Ht
There was a bitter fight at the Oounty board meeting which lasted
Rescue Squad Benefit Dance March Sth
Varsity Basketball
by Doug S'll-kland
Last Tuesday night the varsity Redskins journeyed to Mailta to flace the Malita Mustarws in a non- ocirference doaL Good ludt was not cm Hurftey's side as they twwed for the third time this season, 64- 51.
In *his game, the Redskins con¬ nected on juat 32% of their shots. The guests suffered a bad fi*^ cp.m'f.cT, be'nig outscored by tlie Musifangs 19-11. The Shooting of Malta proved to be the downfall of the Redskins as the Mustangs made 8 of 14 shoi^s jn the opening ^nza.
In (he .second quarter sewing was rather low. The Redskins held the advantage io the stanea 10-9. Cen¬ ter Steve Nepermanw and guanl Mlark Brettschneder oomMned ior 8 points to pace the Redskins. At iialAJme MOta kd wMb 28-91.
The Redeidnis looked es If they had (he momentum on (heir side tk tbe outset of the (fabd quarter, sksorng the fbat four points of (be qaatter esad cutbiog tfae Mu8(ang margin (o three fnitta. But tbe MtEtengBt hdted (he Redsidn dkive, outscormg (be guest RedsUoi 12-S chiring (he remabider of tbe qaar¬ ter to send (be Redaritln deOdt to 40-33 at Ibe ttuee^oarter poidt.
Both teams ran (biouilbeut most BASKETBALL
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Ffie (^Mef Fh^Pneund announoed today that Ifae Huntley Fire De¬ partment hopes to raise $8,000.00 (o pay off the rescue vehide. The fire chief atated (fast tUs amount ¦waa occessary if Huntiey is to main. tain its current insunuice nie with¬ out ao increase. He sakl (hat at preseot tbe deputment ils making pegntnents on (mo pieces of equip- mat, a fine truck and (be resooe veiiGie. WMfafai tw« jvan (be db- tnlot w« be fcrccd to rclh« a fire truck wfeich «ll be tneoiHow yeai^ old (o eomvly wMb Ore raBnlaMaaB.
A new truck wtfi have to be ^ir- dxaMd to maintain (tie present sn- aurabce letes. H the rescue vehicle is not peU off (he Fire Proteolioa Diatriot will not even have enough money for a down p^^nient <»i 6w nenr truck, the chief stated. This, he said, there wil eOiier bave to be a tax incneaoe or ao truck, wMch wil mean a Mgher famnnce rate. R it esdonted that (here we ap- pRDdmaleiy 800 homes ^ki (he Hunt ley Fire Pra(ectk» DisUfcC Cblcf Fteund stfd Ibst tf eacb o« tbese bcoMs were to dDoate a ni
of ,f 10.90 to pay off the rescue ve¬ faide, (be dfetrkt would have no problem in making the down pay¬ ment on (he new truck and we hope there would oot be a need for a tax iocnease.
Starting February 18th (he HunUey Firemen will visit each home in the diatrict in an effort to pay oCf the rescue vehdde. If thete are any quesltos regaiding tbe very important matter, residents are ui«ed to ether oootact chief Fk^nind or any of Hootlegrs other 25 vduo- teer flieuwu.
fov Sour houie.The board room was crouded to capacity wCtfa obieutujis who not only objected to (tte stte, hut also to (be payment of $5,000 for the option to pennit (he borfog of hcrfes to chedc (he (ypo^rsphy nf the ground to detennia lf.it is soltr able for iandflU.The qaeeOcm w«s asked, why tbe Oounty had to pay to lot^ over the land before dedd- inj7 to purchase R.
It was at fiiist that (ha $5,000 wiBs to be used for the ooM of fanelng and the repair of daoM^ to (he land by boring of the botes. This was foimd not to be (he oase and Mr. KelJy McOam, i^anning Com- mission staff member of the Land¬ fill committee sfcsrted that the cost will be M extra $10,000 of taxpay- 1 rs money for tlie work and ano- Ocr $10,000 cf taxpayers mcmey for tlie work and ancther $5,000 to pay for Itie co\ eilng up of the holes and Cher damage to the land. Tbe a- mcunt of the peiiminary wxiiic ootWd a.nuunt to more than $20,000. The K.a-einp erst it $4.25 a foot and as many a.s 2 hoJes to an acre may be ho-x>(i. The ccst of the 214 acres of finr flat fann land is $720,000 wfalcfa (Mi.s uniJntM-ovcvl pivperty.
It was siiiggcsted th^ (he Ouunly pay $180,000 as a do-^n payment if the County decides to purchase tho property on August 1, 1975 wlien the option e^qnres. The $5,000 will be taken off .this amounly. Tie baHance to foe paK in 7 fatstalknen(» with the inteOBst wot to exceed 6%. However, according to a laadllll report, the total interest to be pcid is $140,000 for the 7 yeare aakii« the oosl more Hnk $860,000.
Meniber George Starr, Dis(rict 1, said that be thought (bat (he Oon- serva*k)n OommMee, which has money to purchase sites jfor publie use, shoold be ooutstteJ and lew quested to buy tbe sits Car tiie land fii. Erwn OdObm, ChstuMu at the kndm committee, aeSi that amounts to about $3,400 an acta for Ctyiinrtaa Dean sfaouU appoii* 3
CeaUmwd sa Ptfs VMS LANDFIU.