The Huntley Farmside

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VOLUME  2  —  NUMBER 19 THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1961
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M^arloivs    Have 81   4-H   Years
Many contests went on simul¬ taneously at the McHenry County Fair like a three-ring circus, ex¬ cept that there were more than three rings to watch at the same time. There was animal judging going on in one section, dress, beauty and skill contests and en¬ tertainment going on at another and all fhe time there was the carnival with its numerous rides and  bootiis.
One of the contests which was new   this   year  was  the one   for Continued on page Four MARLOWE'S  81   YEARS       .    .
Street Dance
Plans are now in the process of being made for a street dance to be held Saturday, August 19 from 7:30 to 12:00 in front of the Vil¬ lage Hall on East Coral Street. The plans and arrangements arc being made by members of the coming year's sophomore class. The memt)ers of the planning committee are Lavern Jordi, chair¬ man: Diane Bohart; and Emma Susong. Don Barrett is the ad¬ viser. This Is not a school spon¬ sored activity.
The public is invited and there will be no charge for admission.
Originally. this dance was planned for the last week of the past school year. However, due to tho tight schedule at that time, it had to be postponed, supplementary issues.
Further   details   will   come   in
Laundromat Progresses
?;\ out of the ten small wash¬ ers liave lK?en hooked up at Hunt¬ ley's new laundromat. Two large washers for rugs, large overalls, and other clothing are also rea' dy for use when the laundromat opens.
Our laundromat is progressinR on schdculc and workmen still hope to finish it sometime in the lattci-  part of August.
NOTICE
Due to the second late Board meeting the notes from the Board meeting of August 3 and August 8 will appeal- in tho August 17th paper.
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Grrand   Champion   Coiv
Rod Mortimer Is shown with his cow, Ror — Mor Susts Fobes, wjiicli won tJio Senior ami Grand Champion in the 4-H sliow at ttie McHenry Connty Junior Fair in Woodstock, Illinois.
Huntley    Eions Bar-B-Q
Tho annual Huntley Lions Chicken Bar-BQ is this coming Sunday. August 13, 1961, at the Huntley Fire Barn. The serving shall beginut It jfO, and shall last until 4:00 P.M. The dinner prices are ?2.00 for adult, and $1.,50 for children under 12.
The price of the meal includes: chicken, bak(?d potato, corn on-the- cob, cole slaw, rolls, butter, and coffee or milk.
Tickets may be secured from Huntley Lion members; and a few tickets may be secured at the door the day of the dinner.
The Lion members sincerely hope that many people attend this year's event, as people have in the past. This is the largest communi¬ ty activity that the Huntloy Lions carry on, so as to raise funds to be used to support various service projects and activities for tho benefit of the community.
T.   B.   X-Ray
The TB X-Ray unit will be here in Huntloy at the Huntley Fire Barn on August 14 from 2-5 p.m. Tho XRay will be given to any¬ one 30 years old and up from 2-5 p.m. However, a skin test will be administrated to anyone under 30 years of age from 2-4 p.m. If there are any further questions, call Mrs, Walter J. Carroll at 2191.
Bo^vvlers   Notice
Notice: There will be a lK)wling meeting for the National and American Leagues at Bowl Hi on Monday,  August  21. at  8:00 p.m.
Fair   Calf
Lee LInnenkcrfil was the winner of one of the calfs given away at the McHenry County Fair last weeicend. The Linnenkohl gave the Calf fo one of their sons as a 4-H project.
i^   Facts & Figures
Factes and Figures  from  the
School Office
BY M. E. GAHAN
It is extremely good to be back on the job again and again THANKS to everyone who help¬ ed in any way during my recent illness.
Some important announcements are appropriate at this  time:
1. Students in kindergaten, fifth grade, and freshmen are required by law to have physical examina¬ tions (including dental) before school  begins.
2. The age situation for enter¬ ing kindergarten and first—res¬ pectively -is that they be five (or six I on or l)efore December 1. 1961. (Next year, the age limit will move up to Novemt)er 1). In three years, the entering age will be 5 on or before September 1.
3. According to preregistrations of kindergarten students, there arc many more in the morning class than in the afternoon one. Therefore, Mr. Delaney and 1 are asking for volunteers from town CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE FACTS   &   FIGURES   .    .    .
$50. Reward!' ?
It came to the attention of the Huntley Farmside last Tuesday, that someone is offering a $50 re¬ ward for the capture of a pig- shooter. The reward notice wsis .sent out on a plain piece of paper through the mails with either mimeographing or a ruhlnnr stamp style of printing. At the Iwttom of the notice it said "Please noti¬ fy Huntley 5621, the Huntley Farmside."
The sHuntley Farmside know nothing about the $50 reward, pig-shooter, or who is sending out these notices and offering the re¬ ward.
TTie Farmside is very happy to cooperate with epople who wish to offer a reward. However, it can -not be responsible for re wards which it knows nothing about.
Eitte   Eea^ue
The little league banquet wfll be held on Soptember 23 af the Legion Homo. Besides the dinner, there is fo bo a show which will probably consist of a movie. At this banquet, the most valuable player "will be announced and will be presented with a large trophic along with a ball with all the players's names on  it.
The North All-Star team beat fhe South All-Star team with a score of 1.'? to 12. Huntley has come in second in the conference with a record of 8 to 4. This is tho conference with a record of 8 fo 4. This is the highest record Huntley has ever made. Elburn camo in frst with a record of 9 to 3.
The batting averages of the boys on the team are   as follows: Times At Bat 19 16 3 10 10 9 10 5 2 3 1
Also, we printed in fhe July 20 issue of this paper that Steve CJoors pitched for the Huntley- Burlington game. If was Steve Goehl who pitched.
Winners   at County Fair
As usual, a large numi)er of young people from the Huntley area entered in the McHenry County Junior Fair at the McHen¬ ry County fair grounds in Wood¬ stock on August 2 through 6.
Many of our young folks did very well at the fair. There is a special page devoted to fhe fair winners in this paper.
Unfortunately, wo were unable to contact everyone who won. If you are a fair winner, please let us know, and we will mention you in next week's paper.
Listed below aro the people in Huntley fhat entered in the coun¬ ty fair:
CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE COUNTY FAIR WINNERS . .
Seiver   Project
Work progresses slowly onthe sewer disposal plant. Last week workmen found thaf af six foot level thoy struck water causing a auicksand situation and a need for immps to pump water from fhe spring. This slowed down the operation for work on fhe final tank.
Tho final tank is the last stage before tho water enters the creek bed Thus is on-? of fhe operations which had to be enlarged due to the increase of population' in Huntley. This week workmen havo completed concrete slabs in tho bottom of this final tank.
This week the HUNTLEY FARMSIDE did not print a pic¬ ture of this project because of the largo number of winners at the McHenry County Junior Fair.
Name
WelKT
Ackman
Stading
Bakley
Steve (ioehl
Chuck Goehl
Jordi
Conley
Gruener
Millerman
Kahl
Hits
35
32
7
28
30
29
36
22
10
16
10
Af Bat
19
16
3
10
10
9
10
5
2
3
1
Avg.
542
500
428
357
333
310
277
227
200
187
100
Sumnter M^usic Pro^rant   Ends
Sunday, August 6, 1961, marked tho close of tlic Summer Music ac¬ tivities of the Huntley Senior Band: the summer was closed with their participation in the Annual V-J Day Parade in Woodstock, Illinois.
The Marching Unit of fhe Hunt¬ ley Senior Band was increased from just maneuvering and musi¬ cal unit, fo include a Color Squad 'with fhe first school flag that Huntley has hadi, and a Marching Tympani Unit (only one was seen in fhe parades participated in, that (Continned on Page 2) SUMMER    MUSIC    PRO.      .    .
Eaundron&at Progresses