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Newspaper
Huntley Farmside
Location
Huntley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
1
A two week Bible school session ran at Trinity Lutheran Church in Huntley from June 7 to 18 using the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod course Talking to God.112 pupils and teachers attended daily for instruction worship crafts singing and play with filmstrip The Land of the Wiggle de Wogs shown at opening worship. Ice cream treat provided by Ladies Aid on final day.
The First Congregational Church hosts a daily Vacation Bible School each weekday from 9:00 to 11:30 with a 15 minute sing along worship at start. At 10:00 students enjoy milk and cookies before Bible study craft work and Bible Characters. The program concludes this Sunday June 20 at 10:45 with a take home crafts collection.
Music boosters announce summer hours for Village Book Shelf with library open Monday mornings from 11 to 12. Readers urged to enjoy novels and best sellers. children’s collection will be planned with adult supervision. no charge.
First Communion Sunday to be held at the Catholic Church in Huntley on June 20 at 8:00 a.m. Twenty five students are in the class with fifteen boys and eleven girls. Father L. D. Day invites all to attend.
Professor Robert W. Schoeff of Kansas State University led forty one East Asian executives to Huntley to visit poultry and dairy farms in McHenry County. They toured Delwin Barhart Diecke and Young Farms Inc and enjoyed lunch at Swedish Manor. The 180 000 layer operation uses mechanized processing, selling all eggs to Jewel Tea.
The 1970 71 honor roll lists A students Philip Lindsey Cindy Mc Collum and seniors Beverly Albrecht Karen Bloedorn Maureen Conley Gary Downen Pam Jirik. Juniors John Adams Glen Barhart Dennis Diedrick George Ewert Pegg Habbley Pam Isenhart Michelle Lane Marcia Lewandowska Ann Michelsen Karen Neper man Patricia Nuhn Pamela Radloff Debra Schooley. Sophomores Cindy Ewert Nancy Kopsell Greg Linsey Regina Manning Wendy Miller. Freshmen Ed Brandwein Leon Chain Gary DeDina Kurt Habbley Bill Isenhart Diane Koppen Craig Miller Bonnie Nerby Dale Ann Nevel Bruce Raymond Steve Schactner Elaine Stuffle Kathy Swanson Marcia Ungs Mark Yurs.
Gary Pope, 17, of Grove Street Huntley, an apparent non swimmer, drowned in the Fox River near Venetian Gardens Fox River Grove Sunday around 7 40 p m. He waded out and called for help as he slipped away while being assisted by two friends. James Haynes and three boat occupants recovered the body about 30 minutes later. Pope is survived by his wife Margaret Pope of Red Jacket West Virginia mother Creed Pope of Huntley and four brothers and seven sisters. The body was taken to Querhammer Funeral Home.
Crystal Lake inquest proceedings were continued by Coroner Theron Ehorn as part of an ongoing investigation.
Huntley Lions Club holds its annual Father's Day Bar-B-Q at the Huntley Firebarn. Dinner features barbequed chicken, beans, potatoes, slaw, rolls, and drinks with pies by club ladies. Serving 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Donations adults 1.75, under 12 0.75. Proceeds fund youth activities in the area.
Eight candidates for McHenry County Dairy Princess compete for the title with judging early next week. The winner will be announced at the annual Dairy Banquet on Wednesday night June 23 at the Harvard Moose Lodge starting at 7 30 p.m. Tickets are sold through Dairy Promotion Council members and the Farm Bureau office.
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