Huntley P T A Schedules Fall Officer Installations
The Huntley P T A held its May meeting at 8 10 p m in the high school gym with Rita Hennig presiding. Officers could not be installed due to absence. installation planned for the first fall meeting.
21 May 1964
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Newspaper
Huntley Farmside
Location
Huntley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
1
The Huntley P T A held its May meeting at 8 10 p m in the high school gym with Rita Hennig presiding. Officers could not be installed due to absence. installation planned for the first fall meeting.
Grafton Girls 4-H Club met Monday evening at the Village Hall. Pledges and roll call were followed by federation report from Connie Conley. They plan a window display for Harvard Milk Day and noted Camp Entry deadline May 20. Demonstrations covered Begin ning Skirts measuring, Reading Pattern, and Seam Edges. Refreshments by Judy Perkins and Faye Marlowe.
The Huntley Harvesters met at the Village Hall on Thursday. President David Hemmer led the meeting with the 4-H pledge. Larry Johnson was elected captain. James Drafell spoke on keeping flies off dairy cows and Vernon Tinberg spoke on pipeline milkers.
Ten youths were confirmed on Pentecost Sunday May 17 at United Church of Christ Congregational. The class includes Kathleen Bakley Bonnie Barrett Diane Downen Julie Enstrom Steven Evans Stanley Haffer kamp Nancy Hellmuth Mary Kerrick Charles Ruth and Stuart Swanson.
Huntley Fresh-Soph track team won the 1st place trophy at Central on Friday May 15 with a team score of 66. Genoa 62 Malta 29 Hampshire 22 Central 21 and Richmond 10 followed. Individual winners include Enstrom Rasmussen Borhart Weber and Zemla with top marks in high jump dash and hurdles.
The Congregational Choirs and the Martin Bell Ringers of 2nd Congregational Church Rockford will give a combined concert at Huntley United Church of Christ on Wednesday June 10 at 8 00 P M The program is open to the public A social hour follows the concert Flowers are needed for Memorial Day and should be brought to the American Legion Home or to Hedy Leonard at 669 2521.
Huntley officials discuss advertising bids for a new police car to replace the 1962 purchase. The May 7 meeting, led by Mayor Brill, also lists appointed officials and liquor license renewals from the prior week.
The S.O.S. for Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts is set for Saturday May 23 from 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at East View School in Algonquin. Huntley Cub Pack 364 presents a Hopi Indian play at 2:00 P.M. Pinewood Derby and Boy Scout exhibit with a skit follow. Donations for the Wishing Well accepted.
Huntley FFA members win Section VI Dairy Judging with team score near 2200 the highest ever among 36 schools. James Ketchmark tops individuals with 742 points, Larry Johnson second 735, Alan Barhart seventh 691. Showmanship winner Craig Johnson with four Huntley qualifiers. Team advances to State Judging Contest at University of Illinois in June.
Mrs. May Chesak was honored at Greenwood School on Sunday May 17 for 41 years in McHerry County elementary schools. Attended by 300plus, she led Huntley nine years as principal and bus driver during the war. She organized three paper drives to fund the library and plans to retire soon.
The issue includes a proclamation designating Friday the 22nd as Poppy Day. The message urges citizens to donate generously to thank veterans who sacrificed for democracy and to support those in hospitals. Hedy Léonard, President, American Auxiliary, speaks.
The Huntley Jaycees sponsor a car wash at the vacant Ford garage on Main Street this weekend to raise funds and promote community service. Saturday hours are 8:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. and Sunday hours are 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
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