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:* *T-t 'T^pft' • ^c"^ * ««• ^rw*™* prp, f J --; /?« * ,. A, y>~w>? T^nri %, 3 ^ it -' mmm rage Phr# -"'•i .^-V f v & ' V' Births MMMMIIiniHHUHMM Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith of Hingham, Mass ..are the parents of a 9-lb. son, Harold Jr., born Jane 11. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Margaret Stenger of McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thurhrell are the proud parents of an 8%-pound son, Horn last Wednesday morning at their home mt 124 North Street, Wood* A0<% * # € ON AMATEUR BOU* ---Radio listener* were surprised Sunday evening upon hearing Elmer Koerner, former teacher of music in the local high school, as one of the contestant* on the amateur hour over WCFL%^ om nine to ten o'clock. v.- He played selections on a musical saw. Mr. Koerner now has charge of [game of the affair, the music in the NaperviUe schools, j __ SHAMROCKS DERAT JOHHBBVBO OOLT8 7 - B The Shamrocks marked up their third victory against one defeat for the season last Sunday as they defeated Johnsburg 7 to 5. Th« Plaindealer sports department has not received a name for this particular Johnsburg .team so will refer te tlpm as the Johnsburg Colts until a bitter name comes along. Our inform mation is that the team is compoped of young fellows who are starting early to get themselves ready for big time baseball. That's the right way. Bo..t h . ca.t chers,.. Bolger a.nd Jacks. o n., place. Orders to have copy in early t led their teams m hitting. Eachhad and all that sort of thing. ' our high school used to have a page --I-- 'in The Plaindealer. He Wants more Early copy! Boy oh Boy! If the of that talent displayed. O. K. Unk. Sports Editor doesn't get canned this Well see about getting more M. C. H. three hits and .each had two doubles. From a study of the box score, you can easily gather that the boys put up a nice brand of baseball. It was plenty close too, with Johnsburg's three-run rally in the ninth making a real ball ; . . Johnaburg -- $ , BAKE SALE • • \ The Christian Mothersare sponsor- H- freund, ss ing a bake sale to he held Saturday, & Meyers, lb July 2, at Jacob Justen's furniture ^- Freund, 3b - p . AB H •""•l- i'"~* store from 9 to 3. 5-2 .'4 The cost of completing an oil well in the Illinois field i8 estimated at •M 120,000 to $22,500. AT L A S T ! AH Your Snapshots in Natural Colors! Amastngly beautiful! Roll Developed, ft Natural ^ Coior Prints, for only Reprints, 3c each Mail ad with film to Natural Color Photo La 54 Janesv llc, Wis. / -- MBN WAMTBD -- $75 a month paid to many men at first and more later. Local manager of nationally known company will hire several men at once. Deliver orders to farmers, render service and do other work. Farm experience and car necessary. Permanent work. Even though you are not much interested in changing your work, If you will send your name we will guarantee to furnish you information that will be of great value to you. Address Box 7521, care of this paper./' | Name Address NEW IMPIR1 McHENRY, ILLINOIS SUN-MATMCE CONTINUOUS FRIDAY -- SATURDAY June 24 - -- Joe Penner -- Jnn^gfiavia 'GO CHASE YOURSELF" ALSO - George O'Brien in "GUN LAW" SUNDAY -- MONDAY June 26-27 Joan BlendeM -- Melvjm Douglas Mary Aster -- Frances Drake "THERE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN" Also--Mickey Mouse Cartaes with Donald Daefc. Bob Crosby and His Orchestra. Conau'ty Stag and World News. TUESDAY (Doable Feature) Admission--lfe - 2te Victor McLaglen -- Louise Hovfek (1) "Battle of Broadway" (2) "Reckless Living" WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY June 29 • SO Bing Crosby - Beatrice LUlie "DOCTOR RHYTHM" G. Jackson, c D. Schmitt, If .. . F. Schmitt, cf - 2b ... D. Hettermann, 2b - cf. G. Hettermann, rf ...... J. Jackson, p -3b ....... J Totals .-- SI»a»roeks -- 7 R. Conway, ss G. Larkin B. Bolger, c J. Larkin, p J. T. Bolger, 3b H. Stilling, If Wm. Bolger, 2b L. Stilling, rf R. Adqjns^ cf -- .. 5 . 1 .. 4 . 0 0 .. 4-:<s' 1'- 2 ..*4r;-- 8 .. I 0 .. 4 ' •" 1 1 3 6 0 ... 4 st; 0 ... 4: •' 0 1 r.36. 5 8 AB (' R H ... 4 I 1 ... 5 2 2 ... 5 ^ 2 8 .. fr 0 2 „. 2 0 1 ..3 • 0 .. 4 0 0 ... 4 • 1 ... 8 2 1 Totals ..35 7 11 Score by Innings Johnsburg 000 101 008--5 Shamrocks 001 042 OOx--7 Runs batted in--B. Bolger, 2; D. Schmitt, 1; G. Larkin, 1; J. Jackson, 2; T. Bolger, 1; G. Jackson, 1; J. Larkin, 1. Double play--J. Freund to E. Meyers; R. Adams to G. Larkin. Doules--B. Bolger, 2; G. Jackson, 2; EARL WALSH four-hitter to Boaton. Four hits! must be on th* way out.) Last week a contributor was generous enough to send in some help whih we were taking time out. Sorry ft did not reach our hands until we re-1 new turned from that little trip. T* ---1 signed "Unk Mike It's Editor Frye this week. "Mose" and was post-marked is off on a vacation. Think he went to That's all we know. a Democratic rally, but wont say for; --- j|-- sure. I Unk said thought this "S. I. H." --I-- column could thriven several titlea-^- Wherever you are, Mose, don't wor- such as "Town Gossip" or "A Friend ry. Old "Fussy Frye" has things go- in Need." Variety there. ing ship-shape. Not a paper out of, --II-- Unk was reminding us of the time H< KIXO KOTO RSTUBHS VIA MOTOR 8GOOTE& . TO PEG'S NSW ARENA PLATOKOTJKD NOTES in the All roads will lead to the beautiful jthoff wen the Annual Girls High k41 A_, , w Peg's Arena at the Grayslake School T«B*ii nl. thereby r& ttle trip. It was junction of Routes 20 and 64, Friday ^;v^„4^ n»t^/i:iUti>Lj which i. »iv r„ saa T er to release all his savagery against1 Tf1 ^toryJWas a fitting*^ none other than the rough and tough \ ""[J"*™ of competition, hav- - ^ 1 ing been tite runner-up in the other week, we dont know nothl^. So Hi Ho ; Off to bltfi; We go. A wee card this week from John W. her Whens." & contributions. --I-- ; He thinks the Alumni could d% up a reported, too. We won't promise a thing in that direction, Unkie. ^ •--I- '. Unk sends the following "R'emem- Jack Conley, the Boston Slugger, in a main event match to the ftnish. Fresh from an easy victory over Jene Bauman, Florida State Heavyweight , Wrestling Champion, last Friday in the initial show of the summer season in the spacious nejr open-air, stadium, King Kong is ready'l^S'Sui to. >n£ use of the prove his worth for a match with Jim ,e<luiPm«nt each youngsters having thrilling wittlas ^ Local children and Chicago ebfldnt sistef, Betty Althoff, I who have not as yet m^de use of tht' 6-4, Eleanor Al- playground, are encouraged to do si if they have an opportunity. ^ Special tournaments and games are; being arranged for the 4th of July. 1 Several girls of High School agpl and over have expressed a desire t$.. play soft ball, so in order to get • start, Friday evening of this week j§ being planned as the first evening fof play. So girls, if fou like to play baft be at the High.School diamond aboqft 7:00 o'clock. Supervised swimming at the beach will start as soon a» weather water are considered warm enough. McMillen, Jim Londos, Bronko Nagurski. three y< The Beginners Doubles Tournament is being oempleted this week. ^ The summer playground is proving very attractive to Ihe young people of McHenry, with large groups makavailable space and morning, afternoon Conley, ex-prise fighter whose favorite hold is a sock in the jaw, is recognised today as one of the roughest boys in action. Recently he stopped King Levinsky with a series of rights to the jaw in the King's debut as a prb wrestler in Chicago. Since King Kong so easily disposed of the scientific Bauman, promoters figured a roughster would stand more of a chance against the Abysinnian Wild- Man. The semi-final pits Joe Corbett, or Champion |an^ evening.^ Daily totiraments in croquet, horse shoe, loop tennis and other ! g<Mammeaas aa^ UL -1* AL J Misses Genevieve Knox and •fa* tou and Nellie Doherty left Toes*# i trip to Springfield R. Conway, 1; J. Larkin, 1. Strike outs by J. Lift-kin, 10; by J. Jackson,8;, by J. Freund, 7. Bases , on balls off, '°P to right field that hit We coment : Fay and his Mrs. 0* "So I Hear" and • --I-- ' his Mrs. Rnaember whea:- ,."The' scholo pupils used to catch Went down to the park Tuesday carp every noon at the old mill dam night and saw those married fellows with a wire sling oh a stick?" (We put on $te best bali game of the m- spared 'em, Unk.) satai. *: , , - • I , "Albin Anderson was the mummv' _* i j' A" ^ . 'in 'Mummy and the Mumps?' Bet heiP°W ^ clever German ace. Pitcher Kent Won his own ball game was scared of hismself. (They say' fJfa,p , .nny another of with a lengthy horifer in ext^in- the "Mummy" is a lawyer now »nd j wSS^ nings. : talks plenty.) j knowledge for bare fVsts when the go- ---I-- I "Basinger and Dorr were teachers t0"g^' George Weber was the opposing *t M. C. H. S.? tYeah!) moundsman and pitched great ball.' "Miss Pryor directed 'Mary's Mil- Joe Miller, of fly swatter and fish hook Hons,' 'Charm School,' and 'Come Out fame, is teaching George the Dippy- of the Kitchen?"* (Uh-huh and many Doo ball. It's a ftippay-Doodlfl if you others.) can make it work. j "Bill Nye used to be in every class --|-- pl»y? A bright pupil." (Tell us Plenty of arguments, tester Ad- more.) ams, a spry young fellow of some fifty' "Among the graduates of M. C. H. S. summers, dragged a bunt down the was the name of Earl Raphael Walsh ? third base line that would please a (Neve* heard of the bloke.) major league manager. What did that "All Aboard," was given by the Leold meany of an umpire, Ed Smith, do Rion?" (Great Stuff!) but call him out. No bunts in this ^ --B-- softball game. | The "Two Decorators" from Chicago --|-- while slightly under the "influence" You can't get a walk to first this were plying their trade in the wee year either. The boys arent calling sma' hours at Ma's Lunch Room die balls at all. They are either strikes other night. Ask Ma for testimonials. or nothin*. I --|-- --I-- I A card from "Dutch" Bacon. He's Dan O'Shea smashed a mighty wal- headin' west. a tree and --I-- I bounced right back to Petie Schaef-1 "Silvercup" Stoffel ir: fishi«g this er's hands. A regular billiard shot week along the banks of the Fox. To and Petie played it right smart. Oh-- date he hasn't been seen carrying anythat Petie! thing but a, pole. --1-- I "Silvercup" had better do something The teams are using a 16-inch ball startling soon. A competitor of his, this year. It's big and is hit often, the "Banner Boy" man, saved six peo- • • I Most of the games have ended in bas- pie from drowning last Sunday at Pis- It took darkness to end the Johns- ketball scores. Slow pitching is in takee Bay. That's no foolin'. A boat vogue, too. tipped. All went in. "Banner Boy" • |/ii_ . , was a hero, but didn't wait for ap- The city park is in fine ahape and plause. We want to shake his hand J. Larkin, 1; off J. Jackson, S; off J. Freund, 2. Umpire--Donald Justen. IT TAKES DARKNESS TO END JOHNSBURG - SPRING GROVE GAME In one of the preliminary encounters "Kid" Chapman, pro'golfer of note who made a hit in his Grayslake debut last week, tangles with Ringling Bros. "Bull" Curley, the tatooed man. The other prelim features two newcomers to this part of the woods, Bucky O'Neill, bronko bustin* rodeo steer wrestler, against Jerry Meeker, •popular Milwaukee bruiser. Popular prices of 50c and $1, plus tax, will prevail and ladies accompanied by gentlemen escorts are invited to get acquainted with pro wrestling free of charge in the ringside section. the oa DA¥ JUNE 26TH burg - Spring Grove game last Sunday. The score at the end of seven innings was 17 to 3 in Johnsburg's favor. The Winners scored 17 runs on the usual crowd is turning out to see some day. 17 hits. t Next Sunday a new team from Volo will invade the Johnsburg diamond to down the Up-River swatters. Spring Grove That doesnt mean that you have to 1 go jump in the lake, Jake. the, fun. . _|_ "Prof." Nye shot a 40 for nine holes see what they can do about slowing on the local course Tuesday night and A Chicago radio station paMed " ~ lost twenty cents. That isn't all. He briefly last night to announce that was playing with Jack McCarroll and Max Schmeling was knocked kickin' Morris Schreiner. Their scores were by "Bomber" Louis. Without com- H i higher. ' ment, the orchestra continued with "It 0 --J*""?'""* i was so wonderful, so marvelous, so o| The story sounds like there was a something, so divine - - tra la." 2 colored gent in the woodpile some Harms, 2b Sparky, 2b .............. Stevens, If Lewis, rf Christiansen, 3b...... Fulp, lb - p Pierner, p - lb A. May, c Oxtoby, ss Norton, cf AB .. 1 .. 8 .. 4 8 , .. 2 .. 3 .. 8 .. 8 . . 8 .. 8 R 0 0 0 1 :.*Y- 1 • 0 0 e EDITORS ON VACATION Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mosher of McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Renich of Woodstock left Sunday, June 19, on the train from Chicago for White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, where they will atend the annual convention of the National Editorial Association. Word has been received that they arrived there Monday morning, and that many others were arriving by auto for the convention and tour. They failed to get away from the rain. It rained the 4»y of their arrival and they were told that it had rained five days previous to that. PowlWow Parking Lot in McHenry, E The Frank Connolly family of Chicago is occupying one of the Lasch cottages on Fox River for the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Math N. Schmitt visited relatives at Aurora Monday. Miss Doris Westfall of Chicago is spending a few days ftrith her grand' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Stoffel. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Aylward of Chicago visited his aunt, Mrs. Margaret McCarthy, Tuesday. Games BY B.P.O. ELKS 1043- ALL EVENING AT THE "POX" FLOOR SHOW --: :~ -- 10-PIECE BAND ENTERTAINMENT Totals Johnaburg -- 17 B. Meyer, ss H. Preund, c N. Smith, 2b ..... D. Freund; 3b .. T. Pitzen, lb .... A. Freund, cf .28 8 AB B ....... 6 I 5 8 «... 4 * ..... 5 8 5 ..... 2 , 1 . R. Hettermann, If 4. 0 8 P. Pitzen, If S. Freund, rf B. Miller, y Totals --41 17 17 Score by Innings Johnsburg 0 12 5';$ 2 Spring Grove .... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 place. One time we heard of a Euchre player holding the Right and Left 2,Powers and Ace in his hand and get- 0 ting Euchred, g' ^ --I-- • q' Folks are saying that our former q columnist and Sports Editor, "Zeke" _ | Bacon, did a nifty job in carrying "So I Hear" through nine innings in last ^ week's issue. We thought it a right u' clever idea even if he did have two 4 strikes on us all through the story. 2 You were right in there pitchin' on j that one, Zeke. 3 -- 3 "Mack" now has plans all set for p supervising the public beach in conq nection with th« popular playground } I program and wants the parents to s I know that he will be on hand at the j|beach between 1:30 and 3:30 every af- _ J ternoon. Parents who have small children ought to go for this idea in a big way. Most kids like water if it isn't being used for scrubbing their ears. You mammas can go down with McHenty Post No. 491 merican Legion INVITES YOU, YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO THE •M \ - •' > •V '.i ' 1 > (Called in seventh inning-Darkness) | or if y°u «« to, just let 1 them trot down alone. They will be y MILLER FRIDAY ONLY THRILLS! CHILLST: " PENITENTIARY MERCHANTS GIFT NITS! SATURDAY ONLY Wayne Prisdlla Morris Lane "LOVE HONOR AND BEHAVE" --EXTRA -- LAUREL AND HARDY flBLOTTO SUNDAY -- MONDAY Continuous Sunday From 2:80 ----^3|iiigCro«b^------ •' --in-- "DOCTOR RHYTHM" --with-- Mary ' # Andy OsrHsle - Der.ne. TUESDAY ONLY 15c ALL SEATS 10c "TORCHY BLANK IN PANAMA" WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY Constance Henry Bennett Fonda I MET MY LOVE AGAIN' Two-base hits--B. Meyer, T. Pitzen, I ""V" 7n ^ ; H. Freund, S. Freund, B. Miller. I un.dfi r. ,the watchful eye of Three-base hits--T. Pitzen. Double 8qP*rv1*or plays--D. Freund - N. Smith - T. Pitzen; B. Meyer - N. Smith - T. Pitzen. Struck out by--Miller, 7; by Pierner, 5; by Fulp, 0.. Bases on balls --off Miller, 3; off Pierner, 5; off Fulp, 1. a capable GIRL SCOUTS One of the most exciting events of our Girl Scout Troop was our. overtnight hike to Orchard Beach. We rented a cottage for two days as we divided the troop into groups of thirteen. The first group left at 2:00 Tuesday afternoon, June i4, and returned at 11:00 Wednesday morning. The second group went Wednesday afternoon and came back Thursday morning. As the water was too cold the first group did not go swimming at all while the second group went only Wednesday afternoon. The girls 1 as soon as they reached the cottage |were assigned work such as washing dishes, making breakfast, etc., and bed-partners were selected. Miss Fisher, our captain, Miss Althoff, our lieutenant, and Miss Mildred Thompson, as our life guard were with us. Program 2 - 2:30--Hike to camp following a marked trail. 2:30 - 3--Make beds and get cottage in order. 3 - 4--Swimming or baseball, 4 - 4:30--Change and short fr6e period. 4:30 - 5:30--Games and prepare for supper. ^ / 5:30 - 6:30--Weiner Roast. 6:30 - 7:00--Reit period. 7 - 8--Pioneers and Indians. |8 - 8:30--Signalling practice and test p»Bajr||> * 8:30-9--Music period. Tom Bolger and Charlie Reihansperger are going north for the purpose of reducing the stock of fish in Wisconsin lakes. V --i-- ; No connection item: A snappy casting rod belonging to "Mose" has disappeared from The Plaindealer office. If the person who lifted same will return rod with mess of fish, there will be no prosecution. We won't even persecute. PICKED UP: Not so long ago, Bob Feller was pitching ball for Van Meter high school out in Iowa. Only 200 high schools played baseball in Iowa at that time. Last year nearly 600 schools wei/ playing. (Moral: Why plow corn if you can be another Feller?) A tavern keeper down Boston way! still points with pride to a mark John L. Sullivan made in the bar with his fist. (Where are all those Irish fight- - ers, anyway ?) L Bill McKecknie, now managing Cin-i cinnati and Johnny VanderMeer, tookj Johnny from Scranton as a "toss in" on a <^eal, while managing Boston,, and shipped the kid to Nashville with-1 out giving him a look. (Two ,no-hit-1 ters in a row for VanderMeer, then a' Saturday, Sunday and Monday, JULY 2, 3 AND 4 .Carnival Grounds Entrance onXireen Street, McHenry, Illinois Plenty of Free Parking r- Space Always Available Every Night a Big Gala Night " Open in the Afternoons r McHenry provides everything in summer sports-- Bring along your Golf Clubs, Fishing Tackle, Swimming Suits and Dancing Shoes. Enjoy a boat ride on the river and lakes. Games : Ferris Wheel -- Merry-Go-Round Something to amuse all of the people all of the time. Bring the children! Also the grandparents) You've always had a good time at the Legion Carnival and this year will be an exception because you'll have a better time than ever before. Come early and In fact -- Sometihng for Everybody. stay late! ^ 9 - 9:30--Campfire Sang. 9:80--Taps and to bed. ° A. M.-- • ' 7:30 - 8--Get ip. and prepare for breakfast. 8 - 8:30--Breakfast. 8:80 - 9:30--Whshing dishes, clean cottage and get ready to leave. 9:30-10--Assemble song books. 10 - 10:30--Swimming or baseball, 1(^80 w 11--Prepare for leaving. | BONNIE PAGE. % GREAT DISPLAY ON MONDAY NIGHT OF-- F I RE WO RK5 tmmm CiMHival Gronndf. Everything New and Daring in Pyrotechnic Art. ^Don't Mitt It t 1 y t . !, <f" t X',' .