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Huntley invited to 90th birthday party for well-liked resident.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-NOV-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Huntley invited to 90th birthday party for well-liked resident.(Neighbor)(Huntley)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Diane Ayers

Once upon a time in Huntley, a little gas station next to Marlowe Feeds bustled with cars, and customers could always count on good service and a smile from its owner, Bill Seiler.

"It was called 'B & B Service,' and he was there every day," recalled Mary Ellen Moerke, who grew up in a house across the street on Route 47, or Vine Street as it was known back then.

"Those were the days when you really had to work to get ahead."

"Bill worked on cars, and sometimes he'd still be there at 11 p.m."

"His wife, Aletha, would bring her ironing board over and do her work there, too. They had two little boys (twins Don and Dick) and on nice days you'd see them out in the playpen under a tree in...

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