Donated funds target Huntley park land purchase
Mayor Wilpault Brill announced a 35 000 donation toward buying Donahue's Woods for 28 acres to form Huntley Park. The donor remains unnamed and funds cover the land cost. Details to follow as released. Regular Board of Education meeting noted progress on district integration and bond sales.
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Wilpault Brill
Toay
Donahue
Brill
Tri-Subdivision
Grafton Park
Grafton Park District
Installation of Jr Legion and Jr Auxiliary Officers
A joint installation for American Legion Juniors and Sons of the Legion occurred on Saturday September 11. Mrs. Lima Tessendorf led the Juniors with Lucile Koch, Helen Marlowe, and Robert Eckman assisting. Officers installed included Deborah Eckman and Joan Lamz with Linda Koch, Susan Kalsow, Merilyn Hammon, Barbara Scholer, Betty Jarsa, Gloria Koch, and others. The Sons of the Legion installed Willard Carlson and George Adams with Bruce Enstrom and Harold Shott Jr among the officers. A record dance followed with refreshments served.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Sons of the Legion
Lima Tessendorf
Lucile Koch
Helen Marlowe
Robert Eckman
Deborah Eckman
Joan Lamz
Linda Koch
Susan Kalsow
Merilyn Hammon
Barabara Scholer
Betty Jars
Gloria Koch
Willard Carlson
Algonquin
George Adams
Bruce Enstrom
Harold Shott Jr
Gary Schultz
Ady David Bjorn
John Shott
Kurt McPhearson
Annual School Budget Hearing at Huntley School Cafeteria
The Huntley School Board held its annual budget hearing on Monday September 13 in the school cafeteria. Attendees included President Wayne Zimmerman and visitors Charles Kries Henry Marlowe and absent members noted. Kries offered budget suggestions balancing student needs and taxpayer costs. the board considered and thanked him for his input.
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Huntley School
Board of Education
Robert Gruner
Henry Wells
Thomas Kelly
Glen Delaney
Wayne Zimmerman
Charles Kries
Henry Marlowe
Kries
Mr. Kries
Ag Advisory Council Discusses Finances and Courses
The Ag Advisory Council meeting led by President William Bein reviewed minutes and approved bills totaling 36. ? The treasurer Koppen reported 20.17 in checking and 1432.01 in savings with transfers discussed to cover picnic and milk bills. Members proposed adult Ag classes and course ideas for next meeting.
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William Bein
Koppen
Johnson
Botterman
Schultz
Miller
Tinberg
Finzel
Don Rogers
Ag Council
Betterman
Yost
Rodgers
New Concession Stand At Huntley School Opened
The Huntley Consolidated School unveils a red and white striped concession and athletic storage building at the athletic field. The west side will sell refreshments during home games and the right side stores track and athletic equipment. Painted redskin symbol by the Swanson family daughters.
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Huntley Consolidated School
Huntley Redskin
Percy Swanson
Police Chief cites repeated hits on school cross sign at Main and Church
Police Chief John Roth notes the Caution Children Crossing sign at Main Street and Church has been struck twice since school began. He urges motorists to see the large yellow sign and to drive more alert for small children.
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John Roth
Main Street
Church
Huntley Park District Election and Game Schedule
Last day to file for Huntley Park Commissioner on September 17. Football game Huntley versus North Boone at 8 p m Scout Night. Legion Auxiliary 11th District Fall Convention on September 25. Special election to establish Huntley Park District on October 2.
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Huntley Park
Huntley
North Boone
of Legion Auxiliary
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Brd
McHenry County
Marvin Berchfield
Ballman and Main Inc
Nancy Rockwell
Standard Oil Co
Bonnie Knolls
Bonnie Brae
David Rudy
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Huntley Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts Ag Iing
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