Huntley Little League Posts 4-1 Start With Wins And A Loss
Huntley defeats Burlington 9 5 on June 13 with Miller and S Goehle pitching. Brent Weber wins June 16 against Sugar Grove and June 20 against Hampshire. A June 22 loss drops Huntley to 4 1. Schedule includes Kaneville Elburn and Burlington games plus home 7 30 away 6 30. Don Erstrom contact Huntley 3961 for more information.
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Huntley
Burlington
Miller
S. Goehle
Sugar Grove
Brent Weber
Hampshire
Weber
Grafton Park Board Alters Meeting Date and elm Tree Removal
The Grafton Park Board met June 22 at Village Hall to shift monthly meetings from the fourth Thursday to the third Thursday. Next month's July meeting will be at 7 30 at Lakewood Village Hall. Four dead elm trees in the park will be removed and the meeting adjourned at 9 40.
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Lakewood
Huntley Directory Revision Committee Names Listed
Last week many readers saw the committee for revising the Huntley Directory. chairwoman Mrs Ruth Fenwick was inadvertently omitted from the report.
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Huntley
Ruth Fenwick
Calf Gift Launches Fair Fund Drive at Woodstock Show
A purebred Holstein junior heifer donated by James Martines of Pinetree Lane Farm Huntley will be given away July 5 at the Black and White Show in Woodstock. Proceeds fund permanent livestock shelter at the Country Fair Grounds. Tickets available at the Dairy Promotion Banquet June 29 at the Huntley Fire Barn hosted by local organizers.
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James Martines
Pinetree Lane Farm
Huntley
Woodstock
McHenry County
William Palmer
J. P. Ostrander
Fair Board Association
Laundromat Project Advances In Town
Pictured are Bob Heinemann, Mayor Brill, and Chuck Conley with the laundromat dryers now being installed. The three inch oversized units do not fit the old Counsel Drug Store doorway, delaying fixture installation by Heinemann Hardware. Most washing and drying equipment is in place awaiting final installation.
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Bob Heinemann
Mayor Brill
Chuck Conley
Heinemann Hardware Store
Old Counsel Drug Store
Red Cross Annual Meeting Reports McHenry Chapter
McHenry County Red Cross held its annual meeting in Woodstock on June 20 1961. The fund drive quotas by community are listed with amounts raised and targets. Home Service reported 666 cases for the year up 137 from last year, with a total by town and Woodstock leading.
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McHenry County
The
American Red Cross
Woodstock
Allen
Algonquin
Cary
Crystal Lake
Fox River Grove
Harvard
Hebron
Huntley
Marengo
McHenry
Richmond
Wonder Lake
Home Service
Cathryne H. Breytsprank
Alden
Union
RED Cross
Bookmobile Schedule Extended to Huntley Stops
A new schedule lists Huntley as an alternate Tuesday stop for the Bookmobile. It will visit from 10 15 to 12 30 and last appeared June 27, with a return set for July 11 at the same times.
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Huntley
Huntley Farmside Delayed to Friday Next Week
The Huntley Farmside will be issued on Friday next week due to the 4th of July holiday.
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Huntley
Mill Extension Completed in Village Road Upgrade
The MI Street extension from Route 47 to Dean Streets is now open with a new blacktop surface. Sewer plant expansion will start soon and repainting of yellow lines on Huntley streets is finished. Coral Street parking will be revised to ease traffic flow. Further summer improvements, including sewer treatment work, are planned with ongoing coverage.
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MI St
Rt. 47
Dean Streets
Huntley Streets
Coral Street
McHenry County Home Bureau stages first antique show
The McHenry County Home Bureau hosted its inaugural antique show with Grafton members from Huntley participating in a bake sale and refreshments. Mildred Potey of Marengo was elected president at Lake Geneva Wisconsin during a June 7 luncheon meeting. Antique dealers traveled from Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Ohio to display relics.
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McHenry County Home Bureau
Grafton Home Bureau
Huntley
Ruth Fenwick
Chester Wilke
Hebron
Mildred Potey
Marengo
Merom Anthony
Riley
Potey
Lake Lawn
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Ist Summer Concert Opens Huntley Village June 21 1961
Thirty three participants took part in the first Summer Evening Concert at Huntley Village Square on June 21 1961 at 8 00 PM. The program included Comet March Little English Suite The Thunderer March Tammy Washington Post March Little Scotch Suite Under Escort March In The Mood and Parade.
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Roger A. Perley
Huntley Village Square
J. Olivadoti
L. Jackson
J. A. Scott
Tammy
F. Nelson
Washington Post
G. Douglas
C. L. Hill
Calf To Start Fand Drive At Black and White Show
George Palmer son of Mr and Mrs William Palmer Huntley holds a calf owned by Jim Martines also of Huntley. The calf will be given away at the Black and White Show July 5 at McHenry County fair grounds Woodstock. Event benefits permanent buildings at the fair grounds funded by 4H Federation and Farm Bureau.
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George Palmer
William Palmer
Huntley
George
Jim Martines
McHenry County Fair Grounds
Woodstock
McHenry County
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Twin Lite
Little League
Grafton Park Board
Home Bureau
Red Cross Report
McHenry Co. Home Bureau
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