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, •• •• •-, -- , • • • . • • • • : . _ - . . = ^ ~-t- • - ' / ' . . •• / ' • . L i -- . 1 , . . . : • j _ _ - - - / • v- .' • i t e L r - 4 * - ' -- i• ' -- » , •>• '- 0 v-; ;:4; .' "" V. -V/ ; ' V McHENRY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, 13, 1936 - •• •• - .vr:. ;v*vV"" WITHOUT TRAINS FOR FOUR DAYS NEW BUZZARD BLOCKS EVERY M'HENRY ROAD STATE PENSION V MACHINE ddCFSf BEGIN TO TURK ST HAIL OF WEEK ARRIVES TUESDAY ; Printing presses at Springfield began last week to turn out application blanks for the Illinois $15 a month old age pension, and the organization of machinery to distribute the monoy got under way. Pension Superintendent James A; McAndrews started selecting fifty emloyes as the nucleus of the state central staff - and asked downstate county judges to appoint at once the county welfare boards which are to handle the distribution of the LATE WEATHER NEW!* * (Thursday Morning) A passenger train went :;JkIcHenry about 6:30 o'clock Wednear ' * day night, the first train in since Sat- --neral 11- <rday night. A freight also went J™ V., ^ > n 1 - through Wednesday night. This mom- imssed-ever tjie veto of GoV. fng the 8 o'clock train to Chicago Homer, the judges must choose these ' went through about one-half hour**>«*» by T »nd ««"* , not --late, preceded by a double-header two T from »now plow. It is expected regularTJi Z P, ^ • " li , _Jrain schedules will be resumed to-' statute, the legislature placed the day. and the tracks kept open by the , ^ C°<mconstant travel of the snow plow. i yJ«" or public welfare. / A coal famine in McHenry was The "assistance, ^as the pensions */averted Wednesday night when the ' Alexander Lumber Co. received a car _ „-©f Pocohontas and a car of coke on the first freight to arrive here since 'mrk Saturday. They also have a car of " ^ p r e s s e d P o c o h o n t a s e n r o u t e . T h e c o m - . . . . . . . . ! • . pany was sold out and had hauled ,tlo a n- last year continuous. twenty-five tons from the Alexander • S-Citizensh1?: United States only, dumber Co. yards at Crystal Lake. 4_Public dependence: not an in- The McHenry Lumber Co. is out of! or dependent of any city, county, coal with the exception of a very '•*** °* national instltu^on (One ' amall amount of stoker coal. They not "*ief and have a car of coke and a car of Poco- ,S10n , Jiontas near, however, although they I 6-Pr»vate dependence: not a pay could not locate it this morning. The tar of coke left Chicago Friday. '. Ben Miller has/very little coal left. He - has three cars ordered, one of them ordered two months ago, but STATE'S ATTORNEY PRIMARY CONTEST CIRCUIT CLERK CONN SEEKS KB-ELECTION who satisfy the following requirements : 1--Age: 66 years or more. 2--Residence: five years in state during nine years preceding applica- LUMLEY TO ENTER Hort'Ritt, 63 years old, former McHenry jeweler, now of Crystal Lake, received a fractured leg Wednesday afternoon of last week when he slippd and fell on the ke while walking near his home. ' . • Mr. Ritt was taken to Sherman hospital, Elgin, after a battle of several hours through snow drifts and was reported resting comfortably. Because of the high drifts on Route 22, near Algonquin, the ambulance which took Mr. Ritt to Elgin was forced to make the trip by way of Barrington. INTERESTING" NEARBY NEWS TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES icannot locate tbem.. Par, noaietime coal has been rationed in 600 pounds to one-half ton lots by local companies to their customers or the supply would have been ex- . hausted long ago; High winds and falling snow dur- .. ing last night and continuing this ,4%iorninff have blocked all roads in this vicinity and will practically tie Hp traffic again. ing or paid-up inmate of a private institution. 6--Kin: no children able to support him. The pension may be scaled down from the maximum of $360 a year if a pensioner has an independent income or if the state lacks funds for the full amount. LOCAL MERCHANT ELECTED TO OFFICE Ji •• William H. Althoff was elected vice* president of the Illinois Retail Hard- Narrow lanes, only j ware Dealers' association at the anwide enough for the clearance of S nual meeting and convention of the car, hedged on each side by 10-ft. association held at Peoria last week, walls of snow, will fill in quickly by the drifting snow blown by high winds. The, snow plows stopped work tV ednesday when the snow commenced to drift and will continue to lay off until the winds die down. ; A message over the radio this morning announced that there is no let-up in sight for at least forty-eight ;J|)ou*fc and. advised everyone to keep t>ff the highways if possible. The school bus did not go for rural children this morning because of the ' drifting roads. The popular Main street hardware dealer and Legionnaire was elected to this important position after serving for-four years on the board of directors. Mr. and Mrs. Althoff left Sunday for Peoria, where they spent the week, returning home Friday just before the big storm. Although the general attendance at A Holstein calf, "Streamlined," arrived last Thursday at the F. Jelinek farm, Algonquin Road. Although perfectly normal in every other respect, the animal is obliged to support itself on only three legs--the one front member being absent. Sparks from a chimney aVe believed to have caused a roof fire last Saturday at the home occupied by the A. Little family, located north of Barrington on Hough street. A passing motorist noticed the roof smoking and came into Barrington to give the alarm. The community fire department answered the call and was able to extinguish the blaze before much loss occurred. A hole in the roof and some soaking by water were the only damages. Fire which broke out last week Sunday in the Libertyville Dairy at Libertyville resulted in an estimated damage of more than $10,000. The fire is believed to have been caused by the thawing out of frozen water pipes The principal damage resulted when a large barn adjoining the dairy plant and containing 135 tons of hay became ignited and was totally destroyed. Fire from undetermined source caused $100 damage to the rug cleaning room of the Barrington Laundry Tuesday evening of last week. The extent of damage was confined to the building alone. Rugs and other apparel in the building were not affected. "Hie fire broke out in the wall at the rear of the establishment and was extinguished by the fire department before it grained much headway. The fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of Cora Belle Turner and Jesse Aether blizzard, more severe than the convention was not as great as last year, owing to the bad roads and weather conditions, the exhibits were j B- Richardson was only part of the very complete and the program a cause for celebration Tuesday, Februmost interesting tone. Among the I 193&» their home in Richmany prominent speakers was Rep. any previous ones that have visited, Green, who gave an address on "Legthis territory during the past month,! islation And Taxation," a topic on struck McHenry shortly after noon i which he is well versed. Saturday, isolating >this community The association has offices in the completely m the most complete traf- > Merchandise Mart building in Chicafic tieup of the season. I go, where an office staff of four is Starting Saturday morning to the employed. mond. The day also marked the twen ty-seventh wedding anniversary of a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. iSweet, and the birthday of Richard, a son. John Reuse, 28 year old Palatine resident, died- at the Mt. Prospect hospital last week Tuesday as the re-1 cratic ticket, Thomas • State's Attorney V. S. Lumley has announced that he will be a candidate for nomination to the office of state's attorney on the Republican ticket at the coming primary. , This announcement was made Wednesday by Mr. Lumley, and now makes the -contest a three-way race for the nomination, Attorney Wm. M. Carroll of Woodstock and Attorney- James J.. McCauley of Harvard having already announced their intention of placing their names upon the primary ballot. Others may yet enter the race, but, so far, it is confined to the above mentioned. Filings - for other county offices were received by County Clerk Raymond D. Woods on the first day for filing, Saturday, Feb. 8. They are Will T. Conn for circuit clerk; J. C. Pierce, E. H. Cook and Harry Ehorn for coroner. Mr. Conn is the present circuit clerk and Mr. Cook now holdd the office of coroner. Only one candidate on each ticket filed for United States Senator on the opening day at Springfield Saturday. Otis F. Glenn filed on the Republican ticket and James H. Lewis on the Democratic., File For Governor Two candidates for governor filed on each ticket, although the number is expected to be raised on the Republican ticket before the final date. The two Republican candidates who filed are C. Way land Brooks and Oscar Carlstrom. On the Democratic ticket the candidate* who filed include Dr. Herman N. Bundesen and Henry Horner. • Chauncey W. Reed is the only candidate for congress from the Eleventh district to file so far, although it is un* derstood James C. Bell of Joliet has his petitions ready to file. He was a candidate two years ago. On the Democratic ticket Carl P. Lies of Aurora is a candidate for the post. Three candidates have filed for delegate to the national Republican convention from this district. Frank R. Reid, former congressman, Frank J. Green, former mayor of Woodstock, and Charles M. Burgess of Aurora, being the trio to file. Four candidates seek the two alternate posts. For state senator, Ray Paddock of Lake county, is seeking re-election. Raymond D. Zack is also a candidate. Leo Dailey of Waukegan is a candidate on the Democratic ticket. Three candidates have filed on the Republican ticket for the general assembly from this district, being Richard J. Lyons, of Libertyville; Charles H. Francis of Woodstock, and Nick Keller of Waukegan. On the Demo- A. Bolger of MRS. S. J. HELLIN , ^ DIES IN CHICAGO ' Mrs/S: J. Mellin, 81 years of age, died suddenly Monday morning at 3338»*Cullom avenue, Chicago. Deceased was a summer resident at Pistakee Lake and formerly owned the property now called "Bald Knob," which & E. Johnson, the present owner, purchased from, her about eighteen years ago. In late years she had occupied a cottage just west of the Knob. Mr. Mellin passed away about twenty-one years ago. . Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from a funeral home at 4838 Fullerton avenue. COL A. V. SMITH - DIES SUDDENLY WAS STATE'S ATTORNEY OF LAKE COUNTY Col. A. V. Smith, former state's attorney of Lake county, died suddenly at 11 o'clock Saturday night, at Victory Memorial hospital, Waukegan, from a heart attack. Col. Smith entered politics in Lake county in the year 1916. He was a M'HIMRY COUPLE REACH HOME FROM TRIP TO FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. George Kramer ar^ rived home last week from a very delightful motor trip through the south to Miami, Fla. Covering a distance of 8,900 miles they visited many points of interest, including St. Petersburg where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Pries in their cozy little apartment. There is a winter colony of McHenry people iri St. Petersburg and here the Kramers felt much at home, meeting many of their old friends, including Mr M'HENRY HAS 39 BOY SCOOTS THREE EAGLE mm CAMPAIGN FOR IS POSTPONED The Boy Scout drive which scheduled to take place in the county and this week in McHenry WednesdaJ Mrs. Pries, Mrs. John Niesen, John has been Postponed until the last of Schaffer, J. J. Frett, the Gritzmach- " ers, Copes and others. The weather was cold in St. Peters- March and first week in April. The campaign in McHenry is sched* uled for Wednesday, April 1, and will burg, however, with fur coats seen start with a breakfast for the worker* frequently and because tof the cold and will be completed by noon. In weather Mr. and Mrs. Pries left with the afternoon the campaign will be the Kramers for Miami, where the put on at Richmond. Marengo re* " weather- was warm and" pleasant, j tained their present date of Feb. 1.1 John Schaffer also planned to go on a"d the drive is being put on there^" to the warmer clime at Miami. | today. Other dates for the drive iii Mr. and Mrs. Kramer also visited the county are: at St. Augustine, where they saw the old fort and a house over 350 years old. March 31--Harvard and Hebron. . April 2--Huntley. __ . April 3--Crystal Lake add Algonrhey also stopped to visit friends quin. in Alabama, but cut their vi^t short because ofl^he cold weather, which made fishing impossible April 4--Fox River Grove and C-ary. April 7--Woodstock. This is Boy Scout week in McHenry On the homeward trip, through the as well as thnnighout the county, umberland Mountains, the scenery marking the twenty-sixth anniversary candidate for state's^ attorney again«> was beautiful. Snow Was encountered of this great movement among boys the late James G. Welch on the Republican party ticket. Welch was elected, then, but Smith triumphed four years later. For three successive terms, starting in 1920, Col. Smith was elected to the state's attorney's office. While he was serving his third term, he became a Republican candidate for congrees from the tenth district against Carl R. Chindblom. The latter won in the primary and was elected. Col. Smith was then a candidate for state's attorney for a.fourth term, but was defeated by State's Attorney Charles E. Maaon in 1932. On retir-1 _ _ ? ing from the office in 1982, he took up blizzard and blocked roads were the n.v s- „f . private l»w prMtk.. | Star m«<,uer.d« d.n«, which 2 ^ ^ He wm • v«Ur*n of tin World Wit. *w to h»v. box held m Stoffel'. lull k£^!" Sftturday night. This w.a ,h, .econd postponement for the dunce betauef' ^ . !L " oi f. ™the wwee»attnheerr and iift waa hot until nurater will fa found late Saturday afternoon that plans for the party were abandoned. It i9 expected now that it will not take place until after Easter, but all tickets will be honored at that time. Mrs. Clinton Martin, who ca&e. down Saturday from her farm home •f000' wh'ch natives said was The anniversary was to have been iooo j8r**W k® 8een ^ere s'nce'marked with a campaign for the raia- , and was found through most ing of funds necessary for promoting or the states with the exception of this program in the county. WednesxrtU j i. „ i day was set as the date for the cam- Mr. and Mrs. Kramer were glad j paign for funds in McHenry, but be- •u fr!?-Vj kf/ore th* big stofm cause of the deep snow and severe w a tied up traffic the last of the (weather, the campaign throughout the we® ' county has been indefinitely =•• post- BAD WEATHE^CAUSES s P°¥^r, are eighteen troops in twehre. MANY POSTPoltaWNTS communities in the county now serv- > * ® ing 225 boys and in each of these com- Among the .vent, the, did not uke'J** & place because of the extreme weather, i , ^ vs in the week. j , in order to i>4RNlAm_.and promote MRS. TAYLOR'S RELEASE ASKED OF HIGH COURT •>* A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was forwarded to the supreme court Monday by Attorney Arthur Waite of Woodstock in an attempt to obtain the release of Mrs. Emma Taylor from the state reformatory at Dwight. Mrs. Taylor was convicted in the local circuit court a year ago on a ing the drive for funds. | 39 Scouts In McHrnr^ • [ At present McHenry has thirty-nirv# . Scouts with seven boys having earned I the Eagle badge, thp highest award : in Scouting. M. L. Schoenholtz is the popular to assist in preparation"^*for"the d'a'cc !leader ®f the I™*.™? **£?Uwas snowbound in McHenry and didp^J* T „ a not get home uunnttiill Monday, mMr-*.. 1 Peterson, H. J. .Bacon, Nick Freund, Arline Pearson and Mrs. H. M. Stephiweii vucuib vvui w n J via • . «en s.o n - of Ring-- wood, who also came charge of burglary in connection with;'. # u attend the dance, fared west of us the blizzard engulfed | Although the convention closed i su"- injuries he received in an'auto j McHenry is seeking re-election, everything in its path and soon after. Thursday afternoon, many of the | accident near Stonegate during the ' Following is a complete list of can' noon the full fury of the storm was members remained in Peoria until the 8^^ storm Monday afternoon. Reuse dWa - felt in McHenry and the temperature following day before leaving) for their | had stopped his auto and stepped out both the Republican and Democratic dropped .•apidly, bringing to residents homes. This was because of the very j to remove the ice from his windshield ; parties: . . of this vjcinity the fact that the icy pavements which made motoring™""®'*1en a Standard Oil truck crashed in-i REPUBLICAN storm and cold wave will go down in difficult. Mr. Althoff states that he'^°-^e parked car and tipped it over J U. S. Senator history as the worst one of the cen- ' prefers the snow of Northern Illinois!0" Reuse. Truck driver Ed Russell. I OTIS F. GLENN ^2.' „ A , jto ^e ice and slippery pavements of From Saturdays mild temperature]points farther south. the mercury rapidly skidded to 20, de- MEETING, TUESDAY EVENING, FEB. 18 greee below' during the night and the SOCIAL JUSTIfiF! ' weather man cheerfully informs U3 that, "there is no relief in sight." Hundreds of motorists were caught in Saturday's blizzard and tales told by )oeal residents reveal hardships and many unusual experiences. 1 All roads were quick ly blocked by towering drifts higher than automoof DesPlaines, was watching the road , Governor C. WAYLAND BROOKS OSCAU E. CARLSTROM Lieutenant Governor GEORGE HATZEBBUHLER JAMES A. McCALLUM THEO. D. SMITH State Auditor ARTHUR .T. RTDWELL from his open cab, was unable to sfee the car parked on the highway until top late. , A group of WPA workers will soon start on the construction of a sky-hiway trail marker in Harvard as part of a program of construction to be All those who are interested in the carried on in 21 northern Illinois National Union for Social Justice, the counties. The markers will be placed I organization formed by the radio in open spaces on the grpund away I priest, Father Charles E. Coughlin, from trees, buildings or other obstruc- :£|>ile« and all highways were blockel are invited to attend a meeting to be tions where they can be "picked up" to traffic and radio warnings were held in the McHenry City Hall, Tues- ! from a distance of several miles withbroadcast for motorists to stay off the highways. Trains An? Blocked .day evening, Feb. 18, at 8 o'clock. j out sacrificing altitude. The signs This announcement is made by lo-1 will be made of waste materials such cal supporters who are interested in' as broken bricks or cracked up con- For the first time since the bliz- \ the movement and they ask for a"crete which cost practically nothing, zard of 1917 no trains have entered large attendance. Important questions | making construction low in cost. Ma- McHenry since Saturday night with of the day will be discussed by good terials of this kind will be furnished the railroad piled so high with drifts speakers. The meeting is non-sectar- i by the city in which the sign is erectthat the snow plow, pushed by two (ian and non-political. I ed. Standard size letters 20 by 28 engines, was thrown into the ditch! Millions of people listen to Father | ^eet wiN be used, with stroke ^ines as it ^ bucked a solid wall of snow, Coughlin every Sunday afternoon over j f°nr feet wide and spaced eight feet throwing the fireman into the snow- (the radio and most .of them are thdr- apart. The surface will be given bank while the engine tore up the 0ughly familiar with his idea for sotrack as it also went into the ditch, jcial justice. This meeting will pro- A crew of about forty men have j vide an opportunity for neighbors to fteen shovelling snow in an attempt- get together and talk over the plan open the railroad. The snow plow outlined by the leader. *ent north about 5 o'clock Wednesday! Remember the date, Tuesday evenmorning but encountered trouble north hng, Feb. 18, at the city hall, 8 o'cloclt. of here. , An engine was stalled at the depot here Saturday night on its return trip to . Crystal Lake, after taking the evening train north in a double header. One of the crew, who was suffer* frig with badly frosted feet, was givei Jhediea) aid and remained at Ted'l place." The othc. two members of th* crew later walked to Crystal Lake. No one entered or left McHenry Until Route U. S. 12 was opened Tuesday forenoon and later in t". ? day lloute 20 to Volo was made passable. Ifeow plows dug out snow plows that wocanabte to make any impression (CentfeMd on tan page.) DONT LIKE OUR SNOW ' The Plaindealer is again in receipt of a copy of the St. Petersburg, (Fla.) Evening Independent, sent to us by Jos. J. Frett. He calls our attention to a picture in the issue, showing the snow drifts and a buried snow plow at Algonquin, 111., and statee: "'From the looks of this you may not expect me back home for a few days." Buy Goodyear and Gillette Stxper- Traction Tires. They really pull through sncw. Walter J. Freund. 38 Harriet Boger of ,f3|itfagp Jtapt-the weekend here. spray coating of whitewash from time to time to maintain its contrasting color. Latest equipment for taking and recording finger prints was received last week by the Libertyville police department from T. P. Sullivan, state superintendent of the bureau of identification, Chief of Police F. J. Druba! has announced. The new equipment in-! eludes supplies for taking prints w:th j a complete system for keeping accurate records of the prints. The set sent bo Libertyville provi-les three cards for each set of prints and provides that one card shall be kept by the local department, and the other two sent to Springfield and Washington to be entered in state and national criminal catalogues. The explosion of a cold water tank, thought to have been caused by excessive pressure, -'brought death to Clark Jahncke, 26 year , old husband (Continued en last page.) E. E. NICHOLSON Congress At Larsre RODNEY H. RRANDpf; JAMES T. DEMPSEY. \ Congress/llth District - i CHAUNCEY W. REED N State Senator RAY PADDOCK " RAYMOND G. ZACK General Assembly RICHARD "J. LYONS CHARLES H. FRANCIS NICK KELLER Delegates FRANK R. RETp FRANK J GREEN • CHARLES M. BURGESgt Alternates H. H. ROBILLARD ROBERT P. 5?T*ONKWILER LUTHER T. BLACK A. C. JEFFREY DEMOCRATIC lit. 8» Senator JAMES H. LEWIS Governor HERMAN N. BUNDESEN HENRY HORNBB Lieutenant '"Joveriwir JOHN S'~ELLE . "Secretary of State EDWARD J. HUGHES JOSEPH A. LASBCKI State Auditor EDWARD J. BARRETT STANLEY A. HEZDON LOUIS GOLD! ERG CLARENCE GORSKI State Treaaorer JOHN CHARTS! . Attorney General a $10,000 gem robbery of the J. L. Barrett home at Crystal Lake on Apr. 10, 1934. She and her husband were arrested several months later in Oregon and were brought back to face trial. Taylor escaped from the coun-1 , V" vnr,8U*n Moth' ty jail with four other prisoners and - ®Ir card has not) been apprehended since. Attorney Waite's petition charges that Mrs. Taylor was unlawfully tried Fred Ferwerda, Albert Knuse and Nick P. Justen. In the past six years eighty-two boys have been registered in the troop and many civic activities have been sponsored by them. During this Jubilee year in Scout- |in g there _has been a remarkable increase in membership and for the Dartv Dlan ed,first time are * million for Friday night and will announce' b°l.y\refristere<1 Rs Sc^ts in America, a later date. j which is an increase of over sixty better, however, returning home on the evening train. | The annual Forester Feast was, postponed and the date set for Feb.' postponed' v. „.v. 1116 meetin£ of the Catholic twice for the same crime and that I America set for Thursshe is therefore illegally held in the! Bi.„ was P°stponed. penal institution. 4 I . . . "°y Scout first-aid contest Attorney Waite was appointed by __The Boy Scout first-aid aivc noo appvinvcu ujr i smcih edu,l ed t.o be held at Al«go nquin the court to defend Mrs. Taylor dur- ills w?s postponed. Because of the extreme cold thousand during the year. Twelfth Anniversary The twelfth anniversary of Scouting in McHenry county is to be cele- •brated in March with-a Scouters ban*- quet to b(> held at Harvard. During these twelve years Scouting in th**' ing both her trials. He was success-1 e OI ine extreme cold and countv uas ai " 9hown a raoid crowth ful in securing r verdict of not cruiltv ! S.torm there "o church or Sun- and at -pr1es ent thereSju-e troo^ps o?rganizetl in every town in the county except Chemunp, Alden, Ringword. eenwood and ynion. Towns havful a guilty : , . in the first trial, but in the second i Q aj ,80 00 at Methodist church trial: she was convicted. Attorney ,Un a^ niornin^- The Epworth League Waiie has been greatly interested in *af & ^ P0stP°Pe(i Sunday eveninc Qr th, case and is of the opinion that •.h^led'toWra«t'with Mrs*" J ^ men registered as Scoutmasters Wneeler Wednesad ay af^te rnoon, was i and troop committeemen. " | Seo me oft .thu* ;» a«c tivities dju ri• ng the indefinitely postponed. 1 . 0 » u lne annua]i Bdo y Soc ouat c'a' m'p aign, f-o r pa_s»t• v• ea»r ji n which the S.•c out,s »h ave iunds „wruh;i„ckh was sc.h ed.u ,l edj to tak, e Lp artici,p ated u-a rve * the» Nationaal Jwa m- „pil„a„c„e i• n iM. c,H,e nry coun.t y this week,v boree for whic.h .fo.ur.tee.n. c ountv bcv.^ Eighth senatorial district shall place ^a.9 been indefinitely postponed. Tlw pone(] two candidates in nomination for thC|inVe W'V P'"°bably take place in a fan»:i the supreme court will render a decision in his favor when it hears the petition he filed Monday. G. 0. P. TO HAVE ITWO ON TICKET That the Republican party in the house of representatives in this district was the decision of the senatorial committee meeting at the McHen- I ™.en ? ™*eting to be held at were registered, but which was postponed1 due to the prevalence of inmonth or two. : fantile paralysis^ 114 boys attenl d The Business ;an«U»rx)fessk)nai;^'6um,rer camp at Camp Rotary: th*y ry county court house Saturday afternoon. It is the duty of the senatorial committee to decide whether the;ir party shall place one, two or three candidates in nomination fir the lower house, and the committee followed the precedent of recent years and passed a resolution to nominate two... NORGE DEMONSTRATION Visit your Norge Home Appliance store on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Home economics demonstration to be conducted on that day. H. E. Buch and Son, Riverside Drive. 38-fp OTTO KERNER Congressman At Large E. V. CHAMPION LEWIS M. LONG Congress 11th District CARL P. LIES State Smat^r LEO DAILEY General Assembly THOMAS A. BOLGER Delegate* SAM LATHAM MICHAEL J. BREEN Alternate* WALTER -KELLEY KAMUEL K. MARKMAN attended the Cainporee at Belvidere during the spring; thirty boys were given troop leadership in the training course held in Woodstock and all Mrs. C. W. Goodell, president of the tr^ .took/»rt in the. Merit Badge „i.,u , ' exhibition at' Marengo. Woodstock Monday night was postponed until next Monday night" when Mrs. Phillips will give a book review. county club, was, of to get-to Woodstock. The Legion Auxiliary course, unable wwhhiifc-hh -w.as. /s'crhe dju led- for tonimg®ht«, tihnags, enty first class, fi>ur Eagles and 753 h d ' been postponed. ' • i „ ," . « « » I* On Saturday night Boy Scouts list- . » 11 , , , , i , president of the Boy Scouts, talk to ; them as well as President Walter W. Head and Chief Scout> •. Scouts in the county have earned ninety-four second class awards, sev- Births Dr. and Mrs. George Laiuphere of James E. West. Rockford are parents of a daughter,! ' -- -- r-- ; V born Monday afternoon. Dr. ,Lam-| HOUSE TO BE MOVED phere is well knov-n here, being a | . Mrs. P. H. Weber and Clara grandson of George Besley. old-time Schifssle have sold their old home 1**- West McHenry druggist. j Will Bueher*. who plans to move it to Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Gaebe of Elgin .the rear of his filling station as soon are parents of a daughter, bom Feb. as the ^veather permits. He. already 6. The little girl has been named has the basement dug and everything Joan Bee. Mrs. Gaebe was formerly ready to move the house. \ Miss Evelyn Mead; daughter of Mrs. j -- : ---- Blanche Mead. Mrs. James Fay of| Henry Schmitt: driver of the school Chicago is spending some time in the bus, was taken to St. Therese's hoehome of her sister. | pital Wedlv sday evening, where he i underwent an emergency operation A remarkable tribute to GOLD for appen'icitis. SEAL FEED)®----1,600,000 pounds j Ralph £chroeder -end' grandreether sold during tAe year 1936. Farmers' of Chicago visited in the Jacob Stef- Mill. Phone 29. 38-2 fea home We4aeeday afternocn. L