Santa Visits Huntley Snow Parade and Welding Class
Santa rides a fire truck through Huntley to greet children in the park then visits stores. He will return Friday 7 00 PM to 9 00 PM and Saturday 2 00 PM to 4 00 PM. The adult electric arc welding class begins Tuesday January 7 at 8 00 PM in the Huntley High School Agriculture Shop.
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Santa Claus
Huntley
North Pole
Santa
Jack
Good Will
Huntley Farmside
Huntley High School
Huntley Boys Fall to Marengo 67 56 in December Clash
Huntley girls? boys lost at Marengo 67 56 snapping a 3 game win streak. Cold first half left Huntley trailing 32 20 after one. Marengo led 54 41 after three quarters, then Huntley surged to 56 67 final. Next, Huntley beat Central 73 42 on Dec 10 to improve to 4 3.
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Huntley
Marengo High School
Skins
Marengo
Central
Bulge
Redskins
Producing Quality Feed Adult Farmer Course Planned
The ten week course titled Producing Quality Feed will cover soil plant animal and consumer relations. Ten meetings are planned by the Committee for Agriculture Education with Huntley High School backing. Last year over one hundred farmers attended and there is no pre registration.
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Committee For Agriculture Education
Huntley High School
Huntley School Board approves funds and plans expansion
The Huntley Consolidated School board met on Wednesday December 11 at 7 30 PM with all members present. Minutes were approved. revolving fund transfers and bond interest payments were approved. A new bus is in use and architects Bradley and Bradley discussed expansion plans while a Wisconsin School for the Deaf letter lauded local conduct. Community College Bond Issue failed in McHenry County with 7411 votes 1804 for 5611 against. In Huntley precincts 188 votes produced 15 for 170 against and 3 spoiled. rural Hunt Mey precinct had 1 for 100 against with 2 spoiled. Chuck's Barber Shop will close January 2 through 18.
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Huntley Consolidated
Robert A. Warren
Aurora
Illinois
Bradley
Wolfley
Bradley and Bradley
Rockford
Ilinois
Audrey Korwin
Community College
McHenry County
Huntley
Hunt- Mey
Schmalz's Store Yuletide Memories from a Village
Marion Lawson Voss recalls a mid western village and its Schmalz's Store during Christmas. The poem lists dolls toys candy and festive decorations that drew village children after school to shop and play, noting how time changes erase the store yet memories of Christmas linger.
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Marion Lawson Voss
Poem Linked to Huntley History Noted by Local Resident
Walter Farley, a longtime Huntley resident, cites a poem written years ago likely in 1912. He notes Mrs Voss’s father owned a meat market on the vacant lot between Cardinal Food and Parkside Tavern on Main Street.
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Walter Farley
Huntley
Farley
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