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VOLUME   5  —  NUMBER   20
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1964
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The Edwin F.^B^ke Health Cen. ter at Illtnois C^Ktp Lions for Vis¬ ually Handicapped Chiidret? was dedicated Saturday, August 15th. 1964. Parents and their visually handicapped children, along with many Lions club members from ,'3ll over   Illinois   attended.
The Deicke Health Center is the latest addition tc the camp and will serve in a dual capacity as headquarters for some of the camp staff. The building consists of the medical room, two rooms for child¬ ren who have minor health prob¬ lems, three staff bedrooms, two baths, and n large tasefully decor ated Staff Lounge. The building was constructed for year-around use and will give service to thousands of  young   campers   over  the   years.
The building Is a gift to the camp from Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Deicke of Sun Valley Farm, Hunt¬ ley. Illinois. They are former resid¬ ents of Lombard. This giant step in the camp rebuilding program will help more than 300 visually handicapped children who are at¬ tending the camp this summer, and the projects will be enjoyed by hundreds of sighted children at other perio'^s of the year, winter and  summer.
A long time Lions member in the Austinand Lombard Clubs, he served the Lions as District Cover nor and is now a Lions Inter¬ national Counsellor. He saw service in the United States Infantry dur¬ ing World War I. and he is listed in "Who's Who in the Midwest" and "Who's Who in Insurnnce". Deickp has been active in farminq. operating as many as four proper¬ ties at once and has won the Pure Milk Award for ''Neatest Dairy Farm". He has •?. strong interest in horticulture and on their Florida property Mr. and Mrs. Deicke grow more than 50 varieties of tropical fruit trees. Mr. Deicke served as Village President oT Lombard for four years and was a candidate at one time for the United States Con¬ gress. Children at the Illinois Camp Lions for Visually Handicapped are guests of Individual cammunlty Lions clubs throughout the state. Any visually handicapped child may have the opportunity to attend Camp Lions as a guest of a Lions Club.
The Board of Education met fDr their regular monthly meeting on August 12th with all members pre¬ sent.
Contracts for two kindergarten teachers, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Man¬ ning and Mrs. Carolyn Schachtner. were approved for one semester.
A Contract for Linda Soos to teach 4th Grade and for Gerald Lolte '.0 teach Vocational Agricul¬ ture  were  also approved.
David Frohling was presented to discuss the possibilities of having a town  basketball team.
Mr. Marvin Birchfleld was also present to discuss a future bond issue and tax referendum election and a tentative date of October 17th was set  by the  Board.
A car belonging to William Rus- -sell of 1.509 Monroe street, Lake- in-thie-Hills, wa.s stolen last Sun¬ day evening at 8:10 p.m. The 1952 Buick was taken by Donald A. Young. 24. 59:U of North Mor- lo street. Chicago, and Anthony .Schuld, 27, of -5724 West School .street.   Chicago.
According to the police report Young and Schuld had met two other men in Chicago earlier in the day and had taken Schuld's pickup truck out into the coun¬ try and had drisen around, stop¬ ping al \arious taverns having drinks Upon reaching Huntley .Schuld and Young got out of the pickup truck to have some more to drink at one ofthe taverns. The pici<up went on to Marengo. Yiiung and Schuld, tired of wait- iii.g tor the truck to return, en- torcnl Cifir's Tavern. Young not¬ ed that key.s were left in several Cli the cars parked in front of the ta\ern. While in the tavern the n'.oii aslsed Dick l^ange, bartender mar.uigin/'^fi'? establishment, if theie w,i:^^\v transportation to Chicago, ^^^.ange stated that there was no transportation out of Hunttey?" ' ~   '
Upon leaving the tavern the two men ^^ (' off in the Russell car. The sRier ran after them but was unable to stop them. The Huntley police were informed at this lime. The police notified the McHenry County sheriff's office and instructed them to inform the Kane County authorities of the theft
At appro.xjmalely 9 p.m. Hunt¬ ley police received a radio mes¬ sage infomring them that the autoomobile and the two men had boon picked up by St. Charles iwlicc, and were l)eing held at the Kane county jail in Geneva. Huntley police went to GJeneva to get the men and took them to Judge   Joe   Ritter   in Woodstock.
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(k-orge Weelock, 17, of Huntley, was arrested last Saturday by Huntley police and charged with burglarizing Art's Recreation Hall, located on Route 47 in Huntley.
According to Huntley police chief, Richard Nelson, Art's Recre¬ ation had been broken into and burglarized at approximately 11 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6. In the burglary a 2-piece impwrted Ital¬ ian one stick and $li had been stolen from the premises.
Nelson went on to say that on Friday, Aug. 14, another atempt had been made to break into the pool hall. The chief stated Weelock had been seen on Saturday, the 15th, in two ploces in twon with the cut stick and that he had tried to sell it. When arrested, the Huntley police found the specially- made cue sticwk in Wheelock's home. Wheelock was taken to the McHenry County jail in Wood¬ stock where he confessed to tak¬ ing the cue stick but did not ad- CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE
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News Of School Opening
On Monday, Aug. 31 Huntley Consolidated Sdhool District ele¬ mentary and high school students will rettUTi to school. An earlier beginning date was necessary as Labor Day is later than usual htis year. In order to complete the school year during the first week in June and comply with required State attendance days it is neces¬ sary that we bekin earlier than usual this year.
School sessions will follow the same schedule as in previous years with the dally session beginning at 8:30 a.m. and dismissing at 3:30 pjn. for all students with the ex- otpion of the kindergarten young¬ sters.
The teachers and administrators welcome back all former students, and want to extend a special wel¬ come to all students new to the Huntley system. We also extend a cordial welcome to all district parents to visit your school some time during the year. From time to time during the year your par¬ ental cooperation may be request¬ ed by br^ teachers and school adminisW^^. Please conmilt ua rt^^ii^i'ytm.atia^eajasfi:pgakr
at the home of Mrs. Hotetr OnNr for a 12:30 luncheon. Mrs. Cila Priegnitz will assist. Mrs. N«wm«n Home   Advisor will  be   present.
On Tuesday, Aug. 25, mcs i» terested in joining ttR ftiiiiiiliMl or National League of bowUaB tk Bowl-Hi Lanes will hold a Bsaa^ ing at 8 p.m.
On Wednesday, Aug. 26v the Independent Men's League will hold a meeting at Bowl-Hi Lanes at 8 p.m.
The Goodwill lln^ustHes truck will be In Huntley, August 24. For pickufi service call 6C9-S6aa
You can help <aoo<twill toy donat ing repairable item* fer repair and resale to maintain employment and serviees for the  handtoappad.
—  E.  Stading, Jr.
County 4-H King & Queen &l Court
Miss. Bettv BoDDort. mid Mr stock, were crowned 4-H Oqe ountv Tail. Miss. Bi avidson. Harvard, ej^totion. Omer m oodstockc'.Larrv
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Frkhiy^jlp. 28 — XOemcntary and KindecrateR RKtetnttion and payment of book and iieeeeete tees. A table wSt ha'wettl^Pme haa natcr iim efcmentary office. Hours — » to 12 ajn. aodTl to S p.m. You may come at any tins convenient dorlni; tlMMe tmara. High school regt^ratioB and fee collection will be handled no Mon¬ day, Aug. 31.
Monday, Aog. 31 — Fbit day at school. School in seacion Half Day Only — 8:30 ajn. to 12 noan. Boi piclcup and delivery. No lunch served. Both detnentaiy and Ugh school students in atendance. No Klndvrgarten session the flnt day. Hlj* school registration and pay¬ ment ^ fees in the gym aa nsual.
Ttaesday. S^t. 1 — First FULL day of sci^ Saementaty and high school ^dents in seasion 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lunch served. Ktadergarten «easion in Ooogre- gational Church Aflnex as foDowa:
1st KindetgarteQ Saailon — 8-JO a.m. to 10:30 ajn.
2nd Kindetigarten Session — 11 ajn. to 1 pjo.
3rd Kin4er|ftrten Session — 1:15 pjn. — 3:15 pjn.
Kindergarten parents were ad¬ vised by aebmd newspapet In Mi^, regarkixig the aeaslon yoar ebBd would attend. Varenta rtgheerhm ftikkmtta wfll be advlMdof any ikteetf or new aaaignmeiHa on i^t* m, emkee tvtistntkm. mm..ateteeta wlB be asriiMd at tkei