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Worker Killed in Cave in
The body ef K«KA Wilcox in the plaid shirt may be seen above as l( is lifted from tbe seven foot iJL'i in whieh the young man lost his life on Friday, May 27. Chief Depaty Sheriff John Carroll in forogroond, directa the foacue wwk at the fcene.
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A r«iB|rn»«i,Hoh«ftWOe<«,^i| MB otmn^'ami Kit. PmO^ Wficol^ 226 McHenry Ave., Woods) was fatally injured at abou Friday, May 27, when the in which he was working caved in smothering and crushing him.
The accident occurred on Foster Road aboiit a mile from Route 47
Wilcox, who was an employee of the Bell Telephone Co., was worldng behind a back hoe ma¬ chine in a seven-foot ditch. The workmen were trying to relocate a lost cable in connection with widening tlie road at this point. After the cave-in Wilcox's helper tried to dig him out, to no avail. At this time it is not known whe¬ ther or not he was struck by the machine.
The Huntley fire department was the first on the scene and firemen Norm Zimmennan and Percy Swanson dug out the body and pulled it from the pit. Wilcox was taken to the Woodstock Hos¬ pital where he was pronounced dead on arrival; thence to the Schneide^-Leuhct funeral iiome. The funeral was conducted at 1:80 p.m. Monday from Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock.
He is survived by a brother Jerry and a sister, Mrs. Shirley Hutter, both of Woodstock, in addition to his parents.
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8th» Grade Graduation
The eighth grade class held their commencement exercises at the Huntley Consolidated School last Friday, May 27. A total of 50 students were awarded diplomas. The top ranking student was Cathy Thrun with a 4.96 average. The second ranking student was Judy Drendal with a 4.660 average. Or¬ gan music was provided by Mrs. Henry Marlowe who opened the program playing "Pomp and Cir¬ cumstance" by Elgar. The invo¬ cation was given by Paul Kudlach, followed by tlie valedictory "Cor¬ ridors of Challenge" given by Cathy Thrun, and the salutatory "Stepping Stones" given by Judy Drendel. Mr. Robert Gruner, Com¬ mander of the American Legnion,' presented the Legion Awards. Mr. Jerome Neumann awarded schol¬ astic honors. Two numbers were sung by ythe graduates, "Hail to Our Country" and "Once to Every Man and Nation."
Mr. Thomas E. Kelly, Superin¬ tendent of Schools, welcomed the class into the High School. Mr. Glenard Delaney, Principal of the CONTINUED   ON   PAGE   FIVE
Police Asso^Q Met in Huntley
The members from this area of the National Police Officials As¬ sociation met last Thursday eve¬ ning at tiie Huntley Police Sta¬ tion. This organization meets once each month in various towns throughout the area. The speaker for the evening was James Collins of Collfais Pharmacy. His talk was on dope addiction. Mr. Collins stated that the steps to dope ad¬ diction are smoking, smoking with certain easy to buy additives (for a thrill), smoking marijuana, then progressing to more dangerous forms eventually involving heroin, demoral, other dangerous drugs. Mr. Collins stated that there are certain drugs known as exempt narcotics which can be sold in small quantities without a pre¬ scription. He added, however, that at times druggists will not sell these drugs to a person who looks glassy eyed coming into the store CONTINUED ON   PAGE   FOUR
Sr, Choir Plans Luncheon
The Senior Choir of the United Church of Christ will sponsor a "Luncheon Is Served" on Wed., June 8, at 12:30 p.m. at the church social hall. The choir will provide entertainment after the luncheon. They will aing Oklahoma, Buttons aOnd Bows, They Call the Wind Maria and Oh, What a Beautiful Moming."
The choir will also play a couple of numbers on the English hand||] bells which were recently received.j
A nursery will be provided fori mothers with small chUdren, how-f ever the children Bh<mld be <edi bttfore they eome. Tickets anf STalUble frpm anjry cboir memboij •ad from Mn. John Ktti^.
Conking Event
Monday, June 6.
"Meet Your Candidate Night" — Farm Bureau BBldg. Woodstock. Sponsored by Young People's com mittee of Farm Bureau. Wednesday, June 8 "Luncheon Is" Served" 12:30 at Social Hall United. Oi'arch of Christ. Luncheon and entertain¬ ment.
Friday, June 10 Salvation Army Tag Day JUNE 9, 10, H, 12 American Legion Carnival
jStinday, June 19
JAnnaal Lions Club Chicken Bar-
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iDaUy Vacation Bible Sdiools
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ISununer Bind Wed. Nicht
Schedule tor Sunkmer Band
Listed bleow is the summer band schedule prepared by Mr. Robert Tirk, Band Director. The summer band program has been planned from Jane 13 through August 6.
Mr. Tirk invites all adults who have ever played band instru¬ ments to take part in the sum¬ mer band program.' The registra¬ tion blank printed in the Farm- side is for the convience of those vriio would like to become a part of thia group.
4th Grade Beginners       	
Band—Tues., Thurs., 8:80 to 9:1B
— Kll members — Tromtxmaa — 9:15 to 9:46 Tues Cerneta — 9:46 to 10:16 Tues., Clarinets — 916: to 9:46 Thors., Flates — MB to 10:16 "rhurs., Sm tt thmer-- 10:18 to mM
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High School Graduation
Baccalaureate Services for the 1966 graduating class of Huntley High School were held Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. A total of 43 students graduated and are pic¬ tured elsewhere in the Farmside.
The graduates were escorted by Faye Marlowe and Craig Wells, to the strains of the Triumphal March by Verti, played by Mrs. Helen Marlowe on the organ. They used the traditional hesita¬ tion step as the processed to their places  at the  front of the room.
The speaker for this service was; Itey. Lawrence Perkins, whos sennoni was titled "Reaching Be- yourtd the Stars." Dr. George Buchal sang "May The Good Lord Bless and Keep You". The ser¬ vices were concluded with the benediction by Rev. Perkins and the Recessional 'Mareh ^of the Priests" by Mendelssohn, played by Mrs. Marlowe.
On Tuesday evening May 31, the Commenrement Exercises were held. This was the Eighth CONTINUED   ON   PAGE   FIVE
Bihle Sehool Begins June 6
(Trinity Lutheran Church itrill conduct its Vacation Bible School June 6 through June 17. Classes will be held from 9:0() a.m. until 11:30 a.m. each morning, Monday through Friday. The theftie of the course will be "My Savior and I". Classes for ages 3-14 will provide worship, Bible discussion, Hand¬ craft and recreation. Those who attend are asked to bring a Bible scissors (round end) and crayons. All are welcome.
Annual Lions Cluh Bar-B-Q
Sunday, June 19, is the date of the annual Lions Club Chicken Barbeque. As in former years this event will be held at the Huntley Fire Station on Coral Street. Ser- ving thim will be from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Delicious barbequed chicken prepared over open fires with specially blended sauce, baked po¬ tatoes in foil jackets, country CONTINUED  ON  PAGE  TEN
Memorial Day Obsm^mmh^-^it:
Memorial Day observances were held at Union, Hargiony and Hontley last Monday, May 80. Members of the combined units presented the program. In Hnnt¬ ley the guest speaker was Mr. Harold Murphy, Republican candi¬ date for Caanijr Treasturer. Mr. Murphy stated thst he was proud ito vtnn his coantry in time of. iwnr-4ijM that tf it should come to tim ptiai iMbatO ^bis son had to jni'-'^i W^bM be nrond «» land bfn. 'fie itMed Chat  Amerfcans
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