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HUNTLEY ^^^^
VOLUME 16 — NUMBER 31 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1971
— PHONB — M9-5«ei — U No Awwer 459-49M 459-145*
FRANK PARISEK PO V92 HUNTLEY. ILL
12 PAGES
"SS SUSM TOU ASB RIGHT. THEN GO ABSAiy — David Crockett
U e«te far
Best FFA Slave Sale Yet
On Wednesday October 23. the Huntley F.F.A. Chapter held Its Atumal Slave Sale in the Grade School Gym. The Stave Sale proceeds are used for F.F.A. Chapter Ezpences sudi as atten^ig the State and National F.F.A. conventions and lor ^ansportatton to such events as the International Livestock Expoaitioii ki Chicago aod the lUbiols State F^. Half of tbc fnnds are set aside for scfaolaiaUps for graduatea of tbe Huntley F.F.A. presram who go on to advanced stady.
85 active diapter membors and one advisor were sold at a 70c average iacrease In price above last yeam sale average. Donated items aud tbe cakes also said wIU auUke ttie best Mda tbe diapter bas had.
We ol tbe Hnatley VJf.A. wish to express enr appteatiaa to aU wbo attended tbis event and a fecial thanks to those who donated tteas ior sale and to tbose who purdiaaed the members of onr chapter-. We woald also Uke to ttaairii the motiierB and women who baked goods for refresh- meats and sale.
Tribune Endorses ' Huntley Candidate
Ron Sttoupe, Democratic OajnS- date for General AssemMy from Huntley announced this week that oo Ootober 2Stii the Chioago Tri¬ bune endowed Ws oandidiacy for state representative. The ailiitele wtiidi also endorsed Bruce Waddell and Cal Skinner Jr. read as foUows:
The following are our reoommen- dations for state representatives in do^^lBtate and outiymg siAuitan dis¬
tricts Voters under lUinois' cumula¬ tive voting law may oast one vote for eaoh of three oandidaftes. ^ibt them (IV2 votes each) between two candidates, or give a three vote "buJ- let" to a single candidate. Three rep- iresentatives will be elected in ach dietrid.
33d District: Our endorsements in this district go to incumbent Repub¬ licans Oadvin L. Skinnei- and R. Bruce Waddell and Democrat C. R. (Ron) Stroupe, who we believe will
perform weH.
Cong McClory Visits Huntley
Last Friday CJoogresGaian Rotiert MoClory came to Huntley witii his mobile oampaign headquaitore. Mc- Cbry passed out ooofeboofcs, cailen- dars and campaign Itterature to Huitley res^ents on Main Street in front ot Oie bairik. UaCktry is seeking re-eledion as U.S. Oongress^ man for this (Sstrid. He w«8 eleated to this potation in 1962, serving l>e- flore as state senator. For those wbo missed tiie OomgreslBDlan and wish to see him be wliE be in Htut^ ley this Friday betAveeo 4:45 and 5:30 p.m.
Reoedtiy ttie wodd's langest small
biKiness organizaltion has awarded U.S. Rep. Robeit McOory its hig'h- ly coveted Guardian of Small Busi¬ ness Award.
bl cereaiooies at the Capi^, the National FedettaiUon of Independent Business presesAed Rep. McClory a handsome engraved tnvinze trophy mounted on weiont in recognition of his voting reoonxl on small business le^ktioa A reception was also held in his btnior, whiich induded otbes CXmgressmen and Seoaitors, SBA Adkntnistrator Tom Kleppe and NFIB (Mdais and board meoibets.
Park Board Minutes
The regular meeting of the Huntley Park District Board was held on Tuesday, October 22nd, 1974 at 8:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by President Parisek, with Commissioners Mac¬ keben, Parisek and Tures present and Commissioners Deieke and Ream absent.
The Secretary was asked to read the minutes of the previous meet¬ ing of Sept. 25, 1974, after which a motion wa.s made by Mr. Mackc- le:', seconded by Mr. Tures. to ap¬ prove the minutes as read. All Commissioiie.s voted aye and the imot^on carried.
The Treasurers report was then presented, showing a balance in the che<.'kinifj account of $18,845.03. A motion was made by Mr. Pari¬ sek. seconded by Mr. Tures, tj accept the report as read. All Com¬ missioners voted aye aod the re¬ port was filed for audit.
The President then presented the monthly bills for payment after which a motion was made by Mr. Parisek, seconded by Mr. Tures, lo pay all bills as presented. Upon roll call all Commissioners voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Larry Kahl entered the meet¬ ing at this time. A discossion fol¬ lowed oonceroiing tbe montte work schedule. The Secretary was ask¬ ed to contact McH«iry Woodstock Disposail Oo. bo have them discon¬ tinue trash pickup service at the end of October.
Mr. Parisek then presented an annexation resolution, drawn up by Attorney Cowlin, for tbe board c.nsideration. After reviewing the resolution a motion was made by Mr. Mackeben, seconded by Mr. Tures, to adopt the resolution as presented. Upon roll call all Com¬ missioners voted aye and the mo¬ tion carried.
After some discussion on the matter it was dedded to check with the Village Police Dept on extra policing in the park for Hal¬ loween.
Next Mr. Tures reixirtcd ou the plantiing of the evergreen trees purchased last month from Dundee Landscape. He suggested that shade trees now be planted. After con¬ sidering the matter the board au¬ thorized Mr. Tares to purchase a variety of shade trees for fall plant¬ ing.
Thire being no further business to conic before the board, a mo- lion was made by Mr. Mackeben, seccnded by Mr. Parisek, to ad¬ journ. The meeting was s adjourn¬ ed at 9:35 p.m.
New Store Opens November 2nd
Enviremental Stand of State Representatives
Emvirdnmental stands of the 78th Illinois General AssemAAy was re¬ oently complied by the Stiidents for Environmental Concerns and the Il¬ linois League of Oooservation Vetera. AH legislators were ranked on how they voted on envirwmienftal ills. The basis for the poll was 18 Wlls wiiich presented in the assembly.
From McHenry Ootmrty area Thomas Hanahan soored corredly on 57% of the bills. He received a £air ratling. Oal Sklnoer Jr. was the highest with an exoeOent leling for a 90% vote. A g>ood rating was given to Bruoe WaddeU far a 67% stand on envUxinlmental bills. Mr. Staimer alao re<iedved a gddeo ar ward for being {tfnong the highest supporters in the state.
JiU I' i 1:
PIdwed above is the exterin- o< Weltiien Comtry Stan wifaii tvlR open fmr bodaess this Satmday. Not. mt. Tbe store iHB laatae MM brand doikteg, gifts, imi^orts. wattqiaea aad M xalm. 9fce alfM* ll aa m- grew^ df HoBllQr's oldest Amly cottifaii to Mi .intaaisilj imUe.'tliia family has beea In business here since 1909 la vtolety at fleUa wUdi la¬ daded Intemational Harvester, AUs Chabeeis^ fertfilter, Voai, ChavNiat and Essex, tavern, bowling alley and restannmt. In 1960 i»der tha bm»» agemeot of Wendell Weltden, tbey entered the dothiig boslaess 1 ated It bl Bowl Hi Lanes nntU tiiat busbiees was sold bi 1972. Daring twdre years the store received a r^irtattoo tbronghont the area ol, dothing at the lowest possible price. Tbe new store wiU eoathaw this tra¬ dition. Mr. Weltzien infonned this repoiter. In conjimdloa wWi the ooaatry store an audion bam will be open oa the premises located oa Rbate 47 shortly after Christmas. Tbe building has been described aa a sbowplaea
Pictured, left to r^Eht. are Richard Drendel, secrelaiy af Hatiley FPA Chapter, R. Brnca Waddell. State Repieseotatlve, 33rd Distrkt, Doa Bar¬ rett, McHenry Coanty CoOege Coordinator, Andy Andetioa, ftoatlegr Ag Instrudor FFA Chapter Advisor.
MemlieTS of the Flrtwre Farmers of America, Huntley, HMnois Chap¬ ter, pmesented Representative R. Bruce Waddell, local legistator of the tiiirtyJthird district with the gold key award. The ceremo^jy, pladng the FFA's highest honor that is begitowed upon an individual lor oot- Stanting service to Amerioan Fbnn yOutii was made recently witii sin¬ cere gratitiide.
"Representative Wadded has aid. ed vocatiooal as^Acutture in maoiy ways," commented Andy Anderson. "First tiiere was the increased ap- pc«piiatlon, secondly there are those many yeans ot dedicaUoD to chap¬
ters all over tiie state, but UilaA bel|i that was ^v«i us tor our sedjoaal Fairs bas to be the best "Dont Ak^ get," added Mr. Baitett, "Yoa woold have to add to that Ust tiie Xve^ stock Ixtyera and btVikets reiMw- tioa ad, the veterinariM faflto tax measures to the benefit of oiir amw ere, proteotion of propetfy t^kSt, and the weathar modUcattm dsa- trol act of tiie State of aknia." Waddell exjJresEed hds ttMUllai, he regretted ttie fact tiiit be lad mfvcr been in ttie FPA. but (HSiMi«w<<wt. 'lUs honor maJces 19 flor tbat Jtii* fine." , .
Object Description
| Title | The Huntley Farmside |
| Date | 1974-10-31 |
| Month | 10 |
| Day | 31 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 31 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| 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 |
