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Newspaper
Huntley Farmside
Location
Huntley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1966
Page
1
Postmaster Richard Michelsen announces extended window service hours at the Huntley Post Office to help residents handle postal needs during the Christmas season. Hours run weekdays 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. from Dec 12 to Dec 24, Saturdays 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Dec 10 and 17, Sundays 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Dec 11 and 18, with no money orders.
The notice lists upcoming activities including basketball at Hiawatha on December 9 and 13, a Legion dance at Pat & salle alahrom on December 10, a bake sale on December 14, a Christians program at the school, Cub Scout committee meeting, Sunday School at United Church of Christ, and school caroling to shut-ins on December 19.
Vision Wrap Industries of Schiller Park Illinois announced the sale of Northwest Film Converters effective November 1. The plant will operate as a wholly owned Vision subsidiary under the new name Converters Specialists Inc with Ed Brandwein Jr as plant manager.
The Huntley American Legion announces a member Christmas party at 6:30 p.m. with cocktails, followed by a public dance from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. featuring Mowers Orchestra. A New Year’s Eve dance with the Nocturnes is planned, with reservations urged by calling 669-5561.
The Music Boosters sponsor a fund raising sale of School Record Books for the Music Department. Each book provides a permanent child record with a year by year photo envelope and other essentials from kindergarten through 12th grade. Buy before December 14 to support the program.
The United Church of Christ Congregational of Huntley hosts its annual choir concert Sunday December 11 at 8 00 p m. Three handbell choirs perform familiar carols with soloists Mary Britton Debbie Eckman and Carl Hill. Narrator Diana Diehl and organist Mrs Henry Marlowe assist. Punch and cookies follow in the Social Hall.
Huntley High School band and choral students plan Monday evening caroling for residents, especially shut ins. Request forms are in this issue to arrange visits, with hot chocolate cookies and dancing back at the school hosted by the Music Boosters.
At a large Huntley meeting residents debated a new restaurant near the State Bank seeking a liquor license. Mayor Brill and trustees discussed license rules, potential impact on taverns, and whether licenses stay with owner or building. The board also eyed a third full time officer and a new water main bid, selecting Zimmerman and Kahler Construction for the project.
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