Huntley Bowlers Win Elgin Association Team Tournament
Huntley bowlers Leonard W Williams Lawrence J Fettes Marcia F Whitaker Richard L Swanson and Wendell H Weltzien won the 1961 62 Elgin Bowling Association Team Tournament at Bowl Mor Lanes Hampshire Illinois earning 500 100 per man and team trophies They received awards on March 12 and plan to enter five more tournaments this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard W. Williams
Lawrence J. Fettes
Marcia F. Whitaker
Richard L. Swanson
Wendell H. Weltzien
Elgin Bowling Association
Huntley
Bowl-Mor Lanes
Hampshire
Illinois
Local Scholarships Offered by American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. C. Tessendorf announces Department of Illinois offers three contests with scholarships for local students. Daughters of deceased veterans may access $600 and $350 state opportunities, plus three awards of $300, $200, and $100. Nurses’ scholarships of $375 are available to senior high girls. Third year college or graduate students aiming to teach mentally retarded or handicapped children in Illinois may obtain contest rules from Education & Scholarship Chairman Mrs May Chesak. Financial need required for entry in both contests.
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C. Tessendorf
American Legion Auxiliary No .673
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Illinois Huntley Unit
Illinois
Educational & Scholarship
May Chesak
Tollway plans eyed for Huntley interchange
State Senator Robert McClory of Lake Bluff met Huntley leaders rating him a top candidate for the 12th Congressional District. He said the Illinois Toll Highway Commission will study and preliminarily engineer a Rt. 47 Northwest tollway interchange with state funding and county right of way considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McClory
Lake Bluff
Ilinois Toll Highway Commission
Huntley
McClory
Lake
McHenry
Boone
Rt. 47
Toll Highway Commission
Tollway Commission
Scholarship Awarded to Dave Frohling for College
Dave Frohling, senior at Huntrey High School, was awarded a $500 annual scholarship to Illinois Wesley College for four years. The award recognizes his high school academic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Frohling
Huntrey’s High School
Illinois Wesley College
Dave
Bradley University Honors Huntley Graduate in Freshman English
Bruce Weber, a Huntley High School graduate, completed a semester of accelerated freshman English at Bradley University with such success that he is exempted from further freshman composition. The letter to Mr. M. E. Gahan praises Huntley High School for its preparation.
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Department of English
M. E. Gahan
Huntley High School
Lincoln Street
Huntley
Illinois
Gahan
Bradley University
Bruce Weber
New Circular on Minimum Tillage for Corn
A University of Illinois publication Circular 86 by H. P Bateman and Wendell Bowers outlines minimum tillage plans to cut costs and soil loss. It covers two and one operation seedbeds, fewer field trips, and soil erosion benefits with similar yields to conventional tillage. Urea in dairy rations is discussed as a protein substitute, with safety and pricing guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
H. P Bateman
Wendell Bowers
Illnois
Aptitude Test For Huntley High Seniors Planned
All senior students at Huntley High School will be tested April 18 1962. The Illinois Employment Service sponsors and conducts a general aptitude test battery. The test assesses 600 jobs 23 fields of occupation and 9 basic aptitudes and runs all day at the high school. Counselors will review results and hold personal counseling later. Regardless of college plans the test and follow up aid a vocational search.
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Huntley High School
Illinois Employment Service
March PTA panel explains children IQ tests and abilities
A March 30 1962 PTA program will have teachers clarify IQ tests and the wide differences in classroom abilities. Parents may learn that poor grades often reflect a child’s ability rather than fault of child or teacher. Materials for attendees are prepared and questions invited to support future programs in April.
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Huntley Keglers
Williams
Feetes
Whitaker
Swanson
Weltzien
Illinois Toll Highway Advisory Committee
Senate Committee On
Congress
Peoria, Illinois
Weber
Ralph Burnett
F. A
Pou
March P.T.A
Huntley Firemen
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