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Our Washington • . Letter ;•••••- --By-- National ®dltorl»l AMoetatio* JOHNSBURG RINGWOOD Mrs. George King spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gorski at fy'oodst<k:k. Irving Schaefer of Waukegan spent Tuesday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs. William J. Meyers. | " Miss Annabel Meyers is spending j a few weeks in the home of Mr. and xi' 11" - While ! Mrs. John Bohnfen at Wilmette. j JVasiur.eton, • ^ Mrs. Henry S.toffel of Volo and veteran cconomisLs sekidm akree a j ^ Mi„er of Grayslake spent •ate frequently wtonp m then pred.c . ^ father< John Pltzen V „ ' " i * • j f ,S/'V '*\'- •-1 T ' t. tiQIis, there is si}?nificance in the unan Jmity of opinion.that recovery of s^amPr°during1> the11'next eighteen! tin May, who has been months. It is in fyll acknowledgment; awnue.. ,'of 4-his drift o£, affairs that h^s Widen The Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs. Charles Peet Tuesday afternoon. There were 12 members and one visitor present. Mrs.. Sweeney gave the lesson on "Kitchen Utensils." The various chairmen gave their reports. Miss Ruth Klintworth attended ' W area council meeting in Chicago, Tuesday. Mrs. C. J.„ Jepson entertained the Scotch Bridge duty at her home Wedof bW- Mr,. Tony May of Sprinjr Grove is nesday afternoon Prizes were awardfull taking care cf her mother, Mrs Mar- ed to Mrs. Viola Low and Mrs. Joseph has boen ill for quite|McCannon. ^ rs. Edgar Thomas entertained th<! I>o King, -" Jjfabel King • and Bill | Bunco club at her home Thursday aft- V . • -^-nn^r2nd:-'Smith'^ motorfed;tb;Burlirtgton;*Sstur-!ernoon.. ..Prizes were awarded to Mrs. ed-thc fiulr between gQ\elnnunt a • . \ , ; v Viola Low and Mrs. Qeorge Shepard. , industry. Briefly. j Mrs.- Olsep of Chicago spent .gun-1 Mrs,. Charles Peet and Lora H*m- - ^summarizcd- as a ^tru^ '^Adsv withMr. and Mrs. Joe Huemanii. son were .ywWS ;G?ystjrf ,J#k'e to ^ Joc; Schmit{ Beloit! * "caHer - hut natural forces to fostet the. Wodn^day; Wednesday. ... Mr. and Mrs! George Y«ung weie .callers at- .Woodstock Thursday inbrn- "iijg. /l." •' v-v.'v Mrs.fViola Low ^as a Woodstock visitor Thursday. JCrs. Frankie Stephenson -returned N^^?:' oJ7 Chicago spent s home Thursday from a visit with ftj!*- J ' * Mis •- W- " W, ih<l Mrs.-Steve Schaefer- and „f Fox Lake spent Thursday • -STt and Mr, Frank ZTn« « The'r/e et-elS '*{ ami Mr-,. Afex Fmind and .. •*» to protect the publici s"f|a'vVn the"honre of Mr. and JJrs iti'ves atWoodstoek. . .. vt,he.'/mdustiml progies* vH pheh H Smith ' ' ' I Thomas Doherty; was ..«£ #cto<&tock unemployment. and hard times. now-- . N[c]sen invites you Thursday, ; • ^ :j^t-up due tounwrtainty °>el, , 'to attend the Christmas opening at | The ladies'.'Aid Society wasenteriUliafory policies will be unleashed an ^ Nobby Style .Shop, Riversida j tajned in the home of Mrs. Wm. Mcprosperity will be • som^t^ia^^^ McHenrV. A gift with each Cannon Friday. A pot-luck dinner was than a mere promise, : , purchase. Saturday. ' \ I served. Unbiased observers; ffeel,..however,, Mrs Katherine Nimsgern of Mc-• Among those from Rmgwood to atthat this highly desirable gMl is far •Henry visited with Mr. and Mrs. Math tend the County Auxiliary meeting at from attainment. Too inucif politic- . Schaefer -Sunday afternoon. ! Woodstock Friday evening were Mrs. : The fact that large industrial groups' Miss Katharine Althoff of Elgin ;H. M. Stephenson, Mrs. Fred Walker . "have scunded the tocsin for •militant i nt Slinday with parents, Mr.! and Mrs. George Shepard. : resistance to the New Deal projects and Mrs \Vni.' Althoff. : I Matt Welter and sonV'ttoyv Were : lias the inevitable effect of placing ( Mrs Kar)s called on friends at' visjtors at Waukegan Thursday. this vital issue squarely in the poli.t- McHenry Wednesday ical arena for 1936---a campaign year.. ^ and Mrs. Gus Lunkenheimer Only a fatuous optimist would hope and -parnjjy of Ringwood spent Thursl. or- complete freedom from .govern- day evening wjth Mrs. A.hna Lunken- " mental intervention. What industry ^ei'mer. probably wants is assurances from Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilkie of Chica responsible government officials of go sj>ent • Sunday with Mr. and Mrs the greatest possible freedom to capi- peter Freund consistent with business integrity. Mr and M«; WillStilfing and , and social safety. They have been fanii]y of Richmond spent Sunday in .provoked by the arbitrary-action of home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hilvfhe Federal agencies during the-iast jep . . two or three years which involved a j Mr. and Mrs. George, Michelis enlarge amount of inequity .and .."lis- Pertained relatives from Chicago takes. Unless compromises are reach- Sunday. ~ ed at an early date is is a foregone^ Mrs. Christina Brefeld of Chicago conclusion that the nation will be Sunday..with Mr. and Mrs. John thrown into a turmoil as the gigantic Freund. r forces of industry and government j - v ^ come to grips at which no strangle I s ^ LILY LAKE Eleanore Wegener wa^ a West Chi- Kolds afre barred. The politicians ;are preparing to! j0gpitalize the impending conflict of j ^principles and policies. Senator Hugo - Black is out to investigate a«' o^posi- : ti„n to New Deal pl.n^under eral classification of "lobby probes. Clumsy mud-throwing which spares only the politically-protected will again take precedence over constructive legislative matters. • It is gen- ' uinely deplorable but definitely a part • of a stacked deck. The practical utility of these investigations as cam- •paign fodder is openly questioned The current conference between the government and private, enterprise here has brought this dreary picture Mr..and Mrs. William Wurtzinger of Woodstock spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Smith. Loujs Whiting and son, Gerald, of Longmont, Colorado are visitingr relatives here. Mrs. Harold Whiting of Chicago sepnt a few days the past week in the Louis Schroeder home. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Anderson and family were visitors at Woodstock Saturday afternoon. Miss Marion Peet of Crystal Lake spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peet. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schaefer and daughter, Shirley, and Mrs. Louis Hall and daughter, Elly, were visitors at Woodstock Friday afternoon. Betty Nielsen cordially invites y«u to attend the Christmas opening at the Nobby Style Shop, Riverside Drive, McHenry. A gift with each purchase, Saturday. . " ; J. V. Buckland and Miss Flora Taylor were visitors at Greenwood, Crystal Lake and Woodstock Sunday. Mrs. S. W. Smith and daughter, Bernice, were visitors at Antioch Sunday evening. • . '/r, Bernice and John; .S^^attendedthe Fat Stock show in Chicago Saturday. ' ' Mr. an4 Mrsv'Cl H. Anderson and daughter, Joyce ond Will Volk of Antioch spent. Sunday afternocsn in the S. W. Smith home. Bernice Smith, Alice Wilcox and Wayne Foss visited the Winnetka school Friday. . Mr. and Mrs. fVA. Hitchens. Mrs. Butler attended the theatre at Woodstock Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F .A. Hitchens, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson, Mrs. J. ,F. McLaughlin ai^d daughter, Julia, Mrs. Ralph Simpson, Mrs. J. M. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pearson and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters were among those from here to attend the bazaar and chicken dinner at McHenry Thursday. ThjDse from here (to attend (the Eastern Star installation at Mcftenry Saturday evening: were Rev. and Mrs. Collins, Mr. and Mrs. H. M Stephenson, Mrs. J. C. Pearson and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harrison. Fred Wiedrich and son, Roy, attended the Fat Stock show in Chicago/ Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Doherty and son, John, were visitors at Genoa City Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Carr and sons were visitors at Woodstock Saturday afternoon. ^ Ethef*and Lora Wiedrich spent Friday afternoon at Richmond. , Mr. and JVIrs. Davis Walkington and son of McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walkington and daughter of Libertyville spent Sunday in the Ben Walkington home. v Roy Wiedrich was a Chicago vis^ itor Monday. - , * Mrs. Kenneth Cristy underwent a major oeratiori at the Woodstock hospital Saturday morning. The Ladies' A.id Society will ho]d a corn beef and cabbage dinner at the M. W. A. Hall Wednesday, Dec. 18. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schuetze of Milwaukee spent Sunday in the Dr. Hepburn home. - r Mr. and Mrs; Harold Wiedrich and family of Greenwood spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wiedrich. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Block and family of Kenosha spent Sunday with Dr.. and Mrs. Hepburn. Miss Helen Laurence of Crystal Lake spent Sunday with her parents here. Mrs. Frerd Wiedrich spent Friday in the home of her son, Harold, and family at Greenwood. Mr. and Mr§» Ray Peters and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pearson were visitors Woodward at Elgin Thursday evening. Mrs. S. W. Brown spent Wednesday at Woodstock. Miss Agnes Jencks of Evanstoon spent the weekend with Mrs. Thomas Kane. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker and Mr. relatives at Kenosha. ^ Mrs. Thomas Doherty and son, John/ were visitors at McHenry Saturdajr afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harrison and family spent Sunday with the latter's : parents at McHenry.. 620 CASH PRIZES FIRST PRIZE . . . $2,500.00 &EC0ND PRIZE . . $1,000.00 THIRD PRIZE i . . $500.00 617 Other Cask Prizes ranging from $250.00 to $5.00 Geti at any Nash-L$Fuyette t THINK OP A NAME that would describe a marvelous new kind of motorbased on a new engineering discovery --a motor so simplified that it has 509 fewer parts... so powerful that it's loafing at "70" ... so economical that it permits former small-car owners to change to a big, luxurious car and save gas and oil money in the bargain ! An amazing new kind of motor in an amazing new kind of car! A bigger, safer, more luxurious car built for former small-car owners. Yet, because of its motor, one that they can afford toownandrun! It's lower--and wider between the rear wheels in relation to height and length than other cars! It has big, super-hydraulic brakes! And the world's first complete, seamless, • One-piece all-steel body! See it! Drive it. Then tell us what words would describe its new kind of motor. The Nash MotOts Company, Kenosha, Wis. ' Nash Automatic Cruising Gear avail' able at sltght extra cost. The NEW 1936 NASH "400" $665 "NFWA^ C. I. T. TIME PAYMENT PLAN I b 1^* •"W O/O Simple, copvtnient 6% terms. I ^ higher.^ 1936 LaFayttt* Pearl St. $595 and up.f.o.b. factory. B. H. FREUND MOTOR SALES Tel. 18^ GOOD-LOOKING, PRACTICAL \ A NOW AT YOUR PUBLIC SERVICE STORE. Mr- and Mrs. Wilbert Swanson have closed up their home for the winter, and are going: to spend the next few months in Chicago Mrs. William Etten entertained the members of the Lily Lake Ladies' League Tuesday afternon.. Prizes were won by Mrs. Dorii\g, Mrs. Seyfferth, Mrs. Rosing and Eleanore Wegener. The,, serving of a lovely lunclr concluded a most enjoyable afternoon. Christine Wegener of Chicago spent • , ,, the weekend at the home of her par- OUt m bold relief. Efforts to confine Geonre J Weeenthe discussions to questions of taxa- e£ts> Mr- and Mrs. Ueorge J. Wegen tta»> and . unemployment j,.ve beer, -- ^ William, and son ot blocked by the strong tides of criT- _ . icism from within the meetings and gt L^\ake Sunday at their home outside. ! Retty Nielsen cordially invites you : A few members of xthe Congress are to attencj t^e Christmas opening at1 coming to town in advance of the the Nobby Styk Shop> Riverside January session to show folks Ttock j^. McHenry A gift with each home that they are on the job. There pui.chase> Saturday. M another reason--escape from per-. Litt]e Donnie Weisbaum spent a mstent demands of their constituents few days in ChicaKO at the home of ;which are becoming increasingly voca bjs g:randparents> an(j jyirs a& the lawmakers remain m their \yeisbaum. home towns. Returning solons are, Myrna Bacon was a Grayslake visloudly protesting the pationage dis-,|^or a^ a carj party Friday evening, jfeibutkn in their localities as a dan-j Mr and Mrg p and dauph, ger point to the campaign for le-e ec-,|.er^ josepbine, visited the home of Mr. tioiu It seems that a^te1 voting: orjand Mrs. George J. Wegener Saturhyge expenditures of Federal moneys day evenjn{, wa!g Spent }n playthat the disbursing officials weie urt games and popping corn. About grateful enough to reject candidates 12 0.cl0ck a lovely lunch was served. #or jobs having Congressional en-1 The skating season Wag opened ^ dorsements. This situation minimizes . ^jjy Lake last Friday by Mr. and Mrs the importance of the legislator and Wrubliske and son ' raises doubts as to his standing with S) . , , , , Mrs. George Daly visited the home the boys in charge of governmental j of his parentS) Mr and Mrs. Joseph : ^;;hounties. The dispensing of govern-; Daiy,; Sunday. Mrs. Dalv is ill^- fiflent posts particularly on public | works projects has been a sore spot j , ATTEND GRAND OPERA A. • jT^ith the. Democratic Senators' and J A Rroup 0f high school girls and • ®ePresen^a^'ves- administrative , teiichers enjoyed grand opera in Chir bi anch will feel their sting when ad- cago Saturday afternoon, when they ditional appropriations are asked nexi savv Helen Jepi?cn in the French op: year" . . tera "Thais." Those ivho attended It appears that Mr. Roosevelt will were Miss O'Gara, Miss Stevens, Mia? p be .obliged to comment on the bonus Dorothy Hclden, Miss Maurie Taylor; issue in his first message to the leg- Connie Boyko, Rosa Popp, Miriarfe islative assembly. The pro-benus Sayler, Marguerite Freund and Mary groups are mustering their voting Durland. strength in an effort to discharge the Thafs is a beautiful courtesan wh«J '..r-'^lfouse Committee on Ways and Means rules by charm and is discovered by • "from consideration of the bill They Athafiael, a Cenobite monk, recent- . have obtained a sufficient number of ly returned from Alexandria. He jUt signatures on a petition requiring an seeks to convert this pagan who poses : open vote on the measure in the! as Aphrodite and though Palemon, . . House on January 14. This subject head of the order, wisely cautions hini will figure prominently in the pend-j against this dangerous mission, he ing debate on inflation and govern- departs. * ment deficits. A movement hasjievel- j Upon his arrival in Alexandia Athoped to abtrtish the Works Progress j anael strives to enlist the aid of Administration and the CCC in favor \ Nicias, the most favored admirer of of paying subsidies to states for dis- j Thais, tribution in the form of direct relief! Scenes are laid in the palace Of limiting the grants to a half billion j Thais, the court outside, the home of for the next fiscal year. The proba-1 Nicias and the garden of the convent bility of AAA processing taxes being I and the desert where Thais and Athdeclared unconstitutional is giving the anael iare almost overcome by priva1- „ , Administration some concern as to tions. They find an oasis and finally, ways to provide funds for farm relief (Thdis is left in the care of an Abess - projects. A nationwide sales tax is j and nuns. considered as an alternative revenue Athanael returns to the monastery, source. The Administration is anx-jbut is haunted by his memory" of jous^ to avoid a tax program which! Thais and remains indifferent to all . • might have a hostile reaction during praise. In the closing scene, in the election year. I peaceful courtyard of the convent, T* :--r . • !Athanael,.holds the .dying Thais in Trier*# Important Role . (bis arms while the white Sisters ^ Tfcler cannot escape an iniiWjrtanl ehant their praises of her saintly life. t rote, ! % *"• \ Its very location determined that It should be respected. In ancient times It occupied n central position behind the Roman frontier on the. .Rhine and was a focus of Voltes radiating ffom Gaul to Mainz, Coblenz, Andernnch apd Cologne. It had unusual military importance. In later times it passed back _and forth between nations like a pawn, now to France after the French revolution and then to Prussia in 1814. Itr standing as the capital of a Prussian governmental district enhanced its repute. God», Goddesses, Dancers' In .India nearly all of the 33,000,000 gods and goddesses of the Hindus are considered to be dangers and their images show them in- some„ symbolic pose. Most Indians cannot understand or believe in a god without grace, rhythm' a"fad the ability to express .his infinite soiil through movements of his body. One of the chief sacred books of Hinduism states that the, principal activity of all gods 1s dancing.--Collier's Weeklv. Telechron Alarm Clock. New and popular model. Case of molded black material with antique ivory bezel Jand base. With luminous dial $5.95. Ivory icstead of black' •finish in either type is slightly higher. Telechron Mantel Clock in "tambour" design. Has brown mahogany case; pol- / ished lacquer finish with relief ornament. Case is nearly 19,inches lone and over 8 inches nigh. # Westinghouse Electric Roaster, large size, cooks at oven'speed. Plugs into ordinary outlet. Cooks a complete meal for six ft one time. Roasts meat or fowl, bakes brea<l, pie, or cake. Can be used for vegetables, puddings, stews, soups. Has adjustable heat control. Heavy insulation keeps heat out of the kitchen. Finished with chromium trim on handsome baked-on enamel. Without adjust* able heat control, only $13-95. $2250 Manning1 Bowman Waffle Iron. A popular gift finished in chromium and contrasting ebony. Heat indicator in cove* tells when to pour batter. Makes perfect waffles every time. Many other makes of waffle irons «* so on Sunbeam Food Mixer gives hours of kitchen freedom. Has 60% more power and ten convenient speeds with constant speed control at every setting. Mixes, maShes, juices, blends, creams, folds. Portable motor unit. Extra attachments available at small cost. Xmas Tree Lights. Tree lights, wreaths and novelties. Typical tree set consists of eight Mazda lamps in assorted colors with f add-on connector attached to ^ lead .wire and adjustable berry beads to fasten lamp$ to Ctee; branches. fittWk Vacuum Cleaner. An outstanding value in a motor- driven brush cleaner. Has exceptional power without ponderous weight. Motor requires no oiling. Handle is self-locking in three convenient positions. Headlight helps guide cleaner in dark ascners and' shadowy places. / ' , White Cross Heating Pad. Provides healing warmth. Pad, measures 12 inches by 15 indies. Covered with soft, heavy, Orchid colored eiderdown, with sanitary, cover. Wetproof construction* Has three heat Crystal Star. New crystal star decoration for the Christmas tree. Concealed bulb causes star to scintillate. Available in many colors' trjtchen ^etV * Co«eeWkeI sae*--- a°ck u Beach • ^kH^VaCUUfll . CYeanef Hospta^ OZCNS OF O Annual Rem Cms RpII Csll NEW FLOOR LAMPS IN 4 LOW PRICED GROUPS--*©5" up *895 Group. Lustrous silk "metalray" covered : p a r c h m e n t s h a d e . N o v e l t y c h e c k t r i m . B a s e a n d s t a n d a r d ^ . finished in ivory with gold trim. ftifc)ny other attractive ' ' finishes and colors to choose from; ^ ^ *1295 Group. Beautifully® designed floor lamp. Eggshell colored, pure silk, knife pleated shade. Finely * molded base and standard finished in ivory and gold. Decorative, novelty aftd .boudoir lamps. A large assortment of popula^low priced lamps in newest designs at your Public Service Store. Many f i n e lamps for less than $5. < A General Electric Sunlamp. Provides the sunshine Vitamin D to keep you fit. Lamp is adjustable to any position. Needs no attention. Operates at the flick of a switch. Many other infrared and therapeutic lamps on display, including some for , less than |5, and the Miller ^ Sunlamp with extra intenwtysut »«^iaeb«j^>M|39.95. 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