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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 29 Dec 1938, p. 3

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".V- " ?.» 1 1 *" s . •> i, 1938 ' r ** ' x ' 7 "7 :* ' *' << " '. rv' ^ y ' • * V, ' / * • * * ' * : ' •6 ••• THX McHENRY i "5 *®fr ^ *• -* *| J w rt^upjL i| uujy ^piiipp|i>iiwpi9|pip|fti|iiijp^pp^^|p^| <* It . To all our friends we say "Happy New Tear!" ^And may ojur friendships grow throughout the , coming year. REGNER'S GROCERY & MARKET Green Street :--: • McHenry ^Ve extend greetings and good wishes to all our friends.;;We'sincerelyhope that there are many pleasant surprises in store* for you in 1939. KENT & CO., INC. Real Estate and Insurance----- Riverside Drive . McHenry s>A^ May this be the start of a New Year overflowing with all kinds of joys and pleasant surprises for ' you. , .J.;. . BARBIAN BROS. Riverside Drive McHenry May the joy and happiness of this New Year season hover over you thru * the entire year. We pledge * ourselves now to strive harder than ever before to merit your confidence and loyalty. MCHENRY FLORAL CO. We won't mask our feel ings -- we franklysay, Happ^ Year to you, todav. MCHENRY DAIRY ---"Everything in Daily Product#" phone 27 .. •McHenry :-!;k m - • V- '•.m • >K: If every day of the New , Year V brings you what we wish you-- it will be joyous! I. H. FREUND MOT OR SALES * --Nash, JLaFayette and P&ckardr--- Riviriide Drive and Pe«u:l Street - - - T -- . . . . • • • . . . • • - • • • • . Chronology of the Year 1938? --I i 111, 1,1 • „ I, , March 27--Spanish insurgent armies drove forward into Catalonia April 8--Blum's French cabinet resigned. April 10--Edouard Daladier formed new French government.- - April 16--President Benes of Czechoslovakia announced amnesty for 4,000 political offenders. ^ ' Great Britain and Italy signed agreement tar peaceful settlement of all their differerices I April 19--Plot against King Carol of Rumania by Fascists foiled. April 22--Japan paid United States $2,214,- 000 to settle Panay incident. April 25--Anslo-lreland agreement Signed, settling trade disputes. April 28--Great Britain and France agreed to pool their armed forces In time of war. May 3--Hitler arrived In Rome for conference with Mussolini May 4--Dr. Douglas Hyde matjle president of Ireland by acclamation. May 11--Fascist revolt in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil, suppressed May 12--League of Nations council tnfortnally recognized Italy's conquest of Ethiopia. u May 13--New anti-Nazi government tor Hungary formed by Bela Imredt.' May 21--German and Czech troops massed along the frontier. May 22--Germany promised Czechoslovakia would not be attacked. May 30--Japanese bombed Canton for three days, killing 800 Dersons and injuring 1.400. June 4--Japanese cnntinued • bombing of Canton, killing hundreds. June 11--United States government took steps to discourage sale of planes to Japan. July 2--Japanese bombed Swatow. south China port, kilting many. July 4--Chinese air base at Nanchjmg . raided and wrecked bv Jananese bombers July 14--Manchukuo protested invasion by Russian troops. July Id--4ung George of Great Britain made state visit to Paris. July 25--Japanese occupied Kiukiang. China. Key to Hankow defense. Aug. 1--Russian planes invade Korea and shell Japanese. Aug. „7--Russia rejects Japanese terms, offers counter plan. Aug. 11--Russia. Japan, reach truce tn Manchukuan border conflict. Aug. 24--Reichsfuehrer Hitler 'pledges the inviolability of Hungary in meeting with Ad miral Horthy. Hungarian regent. Aug. 26--Hitler demands powers force Czechs to submit to him. Aug. 27--Britain warns Hitler against attack on Czechoslovakia. Sept. 1--Mussolini orders out all Jews who entered Italy since the World war. Sept. 4--France masses troops at Maginot line. Sept. 6--Polish police wreck 173 orthodox churches; kill many. Sept. 8-- Britain again warns Hitler against attacking Czechs. Sept. 11--Czechs and Nazis riot tn Sudeten territory. Sept. 12--Hitler defies Britain and France in speech. Sept. 14--Czech troops smash civil 'war in Sudeten territory Prime Minister Chamberlain flies to Germany to see Hitler. Japan pledges armed aid to Hitler. Sept. 15--Four-power peace parley planned as result of Prime Minister Chamberlain's conference with Hitler. Sept. 16--British and French cabinets confer on Czech situation. Sept. 18--Britain and France vield to Hitler's demands. Sept. 20--Czechs accept partition. Sept. 21--Poland ana Hungary demand slices of Czechoslovakia. Sept. 22--Chamberlain and Hitler discuss peace plan. Czech premier and cabinet resign. Sept. 25--President Roosevelt sends peace Continued From Page Three) appeal to Hitler. „ Sept. 2S--Chamberlain pledges Britain to enforce yielding of Sudeten area if Hitler will not make war. Hitler warns Czechs he is ready to flght for Sudetenland. Sept. 27--Roosevelt sends second plea to Hitler, proposes European parley. Sept. 28--Hitler calls four-power peace conference, including Great Britain, France and Italy as last effort to avert war. Sept. 29--Conference agrees to all Hitler's demands; Germans take immediate possession of Sudetenland. Czechs submit. Sept. 30--German troops begin march into Czechoslovakia. Czechs get new demand from Poland Czechs cede territory. Oct. 4--Premier Daladier given dictatorial powers by French chamber of deputies. President Benes of Czechoslovakia resigns. Oct. 6--British forces kill 50 Arabs in new Palestine clash. House of commons endorses Chamberlain's deal with Hitler. Oct. 7--Powers bar plebiscite in Sudetenland: give Hitler area without vote of people. Oct. 8--Nazis stone palace of Cardinal Innitzer at Vienna, injuring the cardinal. Oct. 10--Chinese report 20.000 Japanese slain in three-day battle near Tein Oct. 12--Germany demands $43,000,000 from Czech gold reserve to strengthen financial position. Oct. 14--Hitler demands Britain limit air force to fraction of Germany's. Oct. 16--Germany arrests labor leaders as anti-Nazi agitators in new wave of unrest. Oct. 18--British troops besiege Arab rebels within old city of Jerusalem. Oct. 20--British troops disarm Arab rebels in Jerusalem. Oct. 25--Duke of Kent made governor of Australia. Oct 26--Japs take complete control 0f Hankow. Oct. 27--Japan approved plan to share spoils of Chinese conquest with Germany and Italy Nov. 2--British commons approved Chanvberlain's pact with Italy. i Hungary given chunk of Czechoslovakia by Germany and Italy. /r--" Two British planes "set n^n-stop record ot 7.162 miles, flying from Eeypt to Australia Nov. 7--King George of Great Britain accepted President Roosevelt's invitatlun to visit United States. Nov. 10--20,000 Jews thrown into prison In Germany as mobs destroyed their homes and stores. Pearl Buck, American novelist, won 1938 Nobel prize for literature; Eurico Fermi won physics award. - Nov. II--Duke of Gloucester visited Duke of Windsor in Paris; former king to be restored to royal family circle. Gen. Ismet Inonu becomes president at Turkey. Nov. 12--Germany fines Jews $400,000,000 as penalty for murder of German dipl6mat by Polish Jew in Paris. Nov 16--31 nations ask Nazis to let Jews enter other lands Nov. 21--Britain offers new homelands tor German Jews In British Guiana and parts of Africa. Nov. 34--Prime Minister Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Halifax call on duke of Windsor in Paris. ... Nov. 29--General strike began In France: .March 15--Tornadoes in seven at&tes killed 21. * » March' 24--Ten' killed ,1a plane crash m Ohio. • March 30--Tornadoes in lUinots. Kansas. Arkansas and Missouri killed 29. April fr--Seven men burned to death liv Chicago lodging house fire. April 8--Storms in many states killed 40 persons. April 20--Earthquake in Anatolia. Turkey. killed 800. April 22--Mine explosion at Grundy. Va.. killed 45 men. May 1--Nineteen killed In crash of Italian air liner. May 10--Seventy-nine minetis killed by explosions in Derbyshire, England. May 16--Hotel fire in Atlanta, Ga.. killed 27. Air "liner with 9 aboard lost In California mountains. May 28--Excursion steamer Mandalav sunk by collision off Staten Island: 325 saved. June 10--Eight army flyers killed to» plane crash near Delavan. 111. June 14--Great Yellow river flood in China killed 150.000. June 19--Forty-six killed and manv injured in train wreck near Miles Citv. Mont July 2-- Destructive storms, floods anc: earthquakes in Japan. July 14--Italian, airliner; tell tn sea; » killed. * N .v; „July 19 -- Destructive earthquake* -'it- G r e e c i p . . . • • > " < • " • * , Eleven mep 'killed by -Baltimore wa let tunnel explosion July 24--Forty-two killed when airplane crashed in crowd at Bogota. Colombia. Aug. 14--Thirty-three die in German. Mexi can, Englist, air crashes. Aug IS--Nine d'e as plane falls Into Rio de Janeiro harbor. Triple navy airplane crashes at C*me Kearny. San Diego, kill eight. Aug. 22--More than 300 persons killed anc 117 Injured in train wreck in India:, Two killed and 49 injured In worst New York subway train crash in, 10 vears Two French bombing planes collide near Lyon, killing six . Aug 23-- Frank Hawks, famed flier and holder of speed records, dies with companion in plane crash at East Aurora. N. Y Aug. 24--Two planes collide over Omori Japan, crashing into iron foundry and kill ing 28. injuring 130 Au^31--One hundred killed tn typhoon that hit Tokyo. Sept. 1--Eleven killed tn Quebec by disasters caused by floods. Sept. 4--Ten killed in plane crash In London suburb Sept. 6--Hundreds die as Are and flood sweep Japan. Count of Covadonga. eldest son of ex-King Alfonso, bleeds to death following an auto accident in Florida. nSepm n--Four WUed in plane crash near Danville. Ill Sept: 21--Hurricane rips east coast: 661 dead; loss $300,000,000. Mississippi river floods factories, drives out lowlands residents. , G«n- 9scar Westover killed in plane crash in California. .S5£t 29--Twenty-seven killed tir tornado at Charleston. S C. Oct. 3--Richard T. Crane III, former dip- , lomat. killed in hunting accident In Virginia. Oct. 11--Twenty-one persons dead as forest fires raged near Minnesota-Ontario border. ,.°ct „29--C.u,y-St* Uv®« tost in Ore at ^Marseilles. France Nov 19--Army bomber, traveling 200 < miles an hour, crashes in rain, killing seven. Nov. 22--Hundreds buried by avalanches in British West Indies. Nov. 29--United Air lines plane crashes in sea off Point Reyes, Calif ; five drowned. Dec. 1--Twenty-two pupils and driver killed as train demolishes school bus near Salt Lake City NECROLOGY Jan. 1--Admiral H P. Jones. U, S. N„ retired. Jan. 2--Roland R. Conklln, New York ipitalist. Jan. 8--Henry M Dunlap, noted horticulturist, in Champaign, 111. capitalist. -Henry ipaign Jan. 11--Robert B Harshe. director Chi' cago Art Institute. Jan. 16--W H. Pickering. Harvard university astronomer. Jan. 19--Dr. W. K. Boyd, historian, at , Durham. N. C. Jan. 25--William Slavens McNutt. playwright. Jan. 27--Charles A. Corwln, artist, in Chicago. Feb. 3--Armando Valdes. eminent Spanish njjvelist. Feb. T-- Harvey S, Firestone, rubber magnate. Feb. 14--Admiral Cary T. Grayson, head of American Red Cross. O. O. Mclntyre, writer. In New York. Feb. 20---John O. Sumner, historian, in Boston. Feb. 24--Mrs. Irene Rucker Sheridan, widow of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, in Washington. Feb. 27--Elijah W. Halford. former editor. and private secretary to President Benjamin Harrison. March 1--Gabriele d'Annunzio. Italian poet, playwright, soldier and patriot. March 3--R P Scripps. president Scripps Howard newspaper chain. March 6--Walt McDougaU. veteran cartoonist. March 11--Dr. W. A. Wirt, educator, at Gary. Ind. March 13--Clarence Darrow. noted lawyer. in Chicago. March 28--Col Edward M. House, in Ne% rk. troops occupy public services Nov. 30--German secret police begin purge' in Nazi cucles and army in drive to silence critics. Dec. 1--Rumanian province forbids useof Yiddish language in public. Japanese air bombers kill 72; wound 200 ui raid on Kwellin. China. Dec. 4--French colonists In Tunis and Corsica riot against Italy's apparent program of annexation Dec. 5--Germany forbids Jews to engage in economic affairs and bars sale of tlueir possessions. » Dec 7--France and Germany sign 'no war" pact. Dec. 8--Britain shelves Germany's demands for restoration of colonies. Dec 9--Disorders grow 'n French-Italian row over Tunisia. • Dec. 14--British refuse to help France in war with Italy. Dec. 15--Chamberlain warns Italy to keep hands off French Tunisia. Dec 16--Spanish rebels decree full citizen rights to former King Alfonso. Dec 19--British inflict heavy tosses on Arab rebels in Palestine. Dpc 20 -Frarre f-irtifie* Afri^n rnln'nl^« D.ril 10--Brig. Gen. Leon A. Matile. U. S A . retired, vfcferan of three wars. April 12--Feodor Chaliapin. grand opera star, in Paris. April 18--Robert S. R. Hitt. retired American diplomat. can sculptor. April 27--Albert B. Anderson of Indian- DISASTE Jan 4--United States army t > > • with seven aboard lost off California coast • Jan 10--Ten killed In plane Crash neat B.i 'oman, Mont Jan 11--Munitions explosiorf in Madrid killed 200 , Capt Edwin Musick and six others killed1 in plane crash near Samoa. Jan. 18--Forty-seven killed when Catholic college at St Hyacinthe, Que., burned. Jan 27--Falls View bridge at Niagara Falls destroyed by ice jam > Jan 29 -- Munitions plant explus'on wrecked town of Segni, Italy, and killed 27 Keb 2--Eleven killed. in collision ot planes near San Diego Feb 8--Russian dirigible crashed kHI ins 13 Feb 17 -Tornado in Louisiana killed 30 March I-- Flood in Los Angeles area Kiticd- 64 T W airliner with nine aboard lost «n storm in California an dlp)< April 24--George Gray Barnard. Ameri- Vpril apolis. former federal judge. May 4--Karl von Ossietzky. Nobel peace prize winner. In Berlin. May 6--F. D. Waterman, fountain pen manufacturer and philanthropist, in New York. Duke of Devonshire In London. May 7--Moses Ginsburg'. pioneer Jewish publisher, In Chicago. May 11--W C Noble. American sculptor and painter Rear Admirial W. W. Phelps. 0. S. N. May 16--E T. Stotesbury, financier, tn Philadelphia. Joseph B Strauss, famous bridge builder, in Los Angeles. May 18--Anton Lang, veteran Passion Play actor, in Munich. May 22--William J., Glackens. American artist. May 26--John G. Oglesby. former lieutenant- governor of Illinois. James Forbes. American Dlavwrlght Rear Admiral T. P Magruder. U. S N retired May 31--Louis Zangwill. English"author. June 3--Marion Butler. „ former senator from North Carolina June 7--F E Taplln of Cleveland. Ohio, rail and coal magnate. June 10--Constance Fletcher (George Fleming), novelist and dramatist. June 11--John Claflin. retired dry goods magnate, in Morristown, N.- J. June 12--S J Duncan-Clark.!;! Journalist and lecturer of Chicago June 14--Dr. W. W. Campbell, astronomer and former president of university of California John V. A. Weaver. American author June 17--Dr. Royal S Copeland. United States senator from New York. Jline 19--Henry W. Keves. former senator and governor of New Hampshire -- July 2--Douelas Malloch, Chicago ooet author and editor. Percy White, English novelist. Leri star. July 6--Mrs Mabelle Horlick Sidley. malted milk heiress - July 9--Associate Justice Benjamin" N Cardozo of Supreme court. July 10--Dr Frederick Peterson, neurologist and author, in Bridgeport. Conn: July 11--Arthur Barclay, ex-president of Liberia. July 15--Rear Admiral J. K Robison, U. S. N.. retired, tn New York. July 16--Samuel Insull. former utilities magnate, in Paris July 18--Dojiager Queen Marie of- Rumania Elizabeth Banks. American author and Journalist, in London. July 19--Dr. Paul Rader. noted evangelist. In Los Angeles. July 21--Owen Wister. American author Charles P Howard, president of Typographical union. July r.3-- D F Kelly. Chicago merchant and civic leader July 24--Obadlah Gardner, former senator from Maine. T H Bevan. American consul general July 25--Maj. A. V. Dalrymple, last national prohibition director. 1 Countess of Warwick. July 27--Warren C. Fairbanks, publisher ; Indianapolis News. * j July 23--Dr. H. E. Van Norman, dairy ' industry expert, in Chicago. I James Thornton, song composer. Bert COllyer. turf writer and publisher. i Aug. 3--Pearl White, silent screen movie ' heroine. Aug. 6-r-Warner Oland, "Charlie Chan" ot < cinema fame. ' Aug. II--Mrs. Walter P. Chrysler, wife of automobile magnate. Aug. 12--David Edstrom. Swedish-Amerl- : can. sculptor, one of organizers of Los An- ! geles Art Center. . | Aug. 15--Daniel G. Dodge. 21. heir to au- ! tomobilrvfprtune. 1 Aug. 1G--Pauline Palmer, premier Amerl- ! can artist. Lord Haldon. 42. penniless British peer and World war veteran, in London. Aug. 17--Adolph Lewisohn, 89, multimillionaire Investment broker and philanthropist. Aug, 18--Thomas K. HSath, 85. of famed vaudeville team of Mclntyre and Heath. Aug. 28--May Yohe. actress, in Boston. Sept. 4--Cardinal Hayes, in New York. Sept, 6--Cardinal Camilla Laureriti, In Rome. Sept. 11--Prince Arthur of Connaught. in London Sept. 14^-Willis R. Gregg, chief of United States weather bureau, in Chicago. Cept'. 15--Thomas Wolfe, novelist, in Baltimore. Sept. 19-r-Pauline Frederick,.'star of stage and scfeen.' in California. Sept 22--President L. D. Coffman of the University of MinnesotaJtn Minneapolis. Sept. 28--Charles E% Duryea. inventor of first automobile, in Philadelphia. Oct. t--Conway Tearle. $uge and screen star, in Hollywood., Oct. 10--George W Lederer. theatrical producer, in, New Yor.k.' Oct: 12-^Gf and Duke Cj?Hl. self-pro^ claimed czar, of Russia, in Paris. Oct. 33--E. C. Segar. creator of "Popesye. the Sailor." in California. _Oct. 17--Dr. John Barrett, ex-diplomat, tn Bellows Falls. Vt. Oct. 22--May Irwtav famous actress.; in $ew York-, Harry Stilwell Edwards. Georgia author, in Macon, Ga. Oct. 27--Alma Gluck, opera star, tn New York. .Oct, 29--Pat Crowe. Cudahy kidnaper in 1900. In New York. Robert Woolsey, comedian. In California. N >v. 10--Kemal Ataturk. president of Turkey. Nov. 12--C. H. Mackay. Postal Telegraph head, in New York. Nov. 20--Queen Maud of i Norway, tn London IJJov 21--Leopold Godowskyl famed pianist, in New York. I Nov. 27--Rear Admiral Edward B. Barry, retired, in Baltimore. Dec. 10--Professor J. W. Garner, political science authority at the University of Illinois. Oec. 13--Gaston B. Means, superswindler. responsible for the Lindbergh ransom hoax, in Springfield, Mo. Dec. 20--Warren T. McCray, former governor of Indiana. Dec. 21--Mrs. Helen Shepard, daughter of Jay Gould in Margaretsville. N. Y, SPORTS Jan. 1--California beat Alabama in Pasa l dena Rose Howl game | Jan. 21--Jim Braddock whipped Tommy , Farr in New York. Jan. 30--Max Schmeling whipped Ben Foord of South Africa in Hamburg. Feb. 20--Escobar of Puerto Rico regained world bantam weight title by whipping Jeffra. Vic Ronchetti of Chicago won national skating championship. Feb 23--Heavyweight Champion Joe Eouis knocked out Nathan Mann in New York. Feb. 26--Glenn Cunningham set Indoor record tor "metric mile" at 3:48.4. March 3--Glenn Cunningham ran mile in 4:04.4. world record. March 11--Max Baer whipped Tommy Farr in New York. March 21--Chicago area Goiden Gloves boxers defeated New York team April 1--Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis hipi - Api gold tournament at Augusta. Ga npi whipped Harry Thomas in Chicago. April 4--Henry Picard won the Masters' April 12--Chicago Blackhawks won Stan ley cup and world's hockey championship April 16--Max Schmeling whipped Steve Dudas in Berlin May 7--Lawnn, owned by H. G. Woolf of Kansas Citv, won the Kentucky Derby. May 18--Chicago area Golden Gloves boxers defeated European team, 5 to 3. May 28--Charles Yates of Atlanta.4Ga . won British amateur golf title May 31--Henry Armstrong, Los Angeles, won welterweight title from Barney Ross in New York June 4--British golfers defeated American team for Walker cup. June 11--Ralph Guldahl retained national open golf title. ^ American Wightman cup tennis team de feated British team June 18--Beatrice Barrett won women s western golf title June 22--Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis whipped Max Schmeling of Germany, challenger, in one round. June 27--Navy won the Poughkeepsle rcsflttfi July 2--Helen Wills Moody won Wimbledon tennis tourney. July 14--Japan canceled Olympic games of 1940 July 16--Paul Runyan won Professional golf championship. July 26--A1 Hostak knocked out Freddie Steele at Seattle, winning middleweight title. Aug. 2--Sammy Baugh, all-time outstanding passer, signs three-year contract with Washington Redskins pro football team. Aug. 6--Mickey Cochrane, manager of Detroit Tigers, dismissed. -- Aug. 17--Henry Armstrong becomes first fighter in ring history to holt! three ring titles at same time. Aug. 27--Capt G. E. T. Eyston drives racing car 345.49 mph. for world" record. Patty Berg won Women's Western golf championship. Aug. 31--College All-Stars defeat Washington Redskins, professional football champions. 28 to 16. tro Sept 3--Jacqueline Cochran -wins Bendlx opny race at Cleveland, flying 250 mph. Sept. 4--Tony Levier wins Greve trophy July > 4--Suzanne Lenglen. French tennis race at Cleveland, flying 250 mph. Sept. 5--Roscoe Turner wins Thompson troDhy race at Cleveland, flying 283.41 mph U S Davis .cup tennis team retains cup by defeating Australians at Philadelphia. Sept. 11--Frank Frisch fired as Cardinal manager. Sept. 15--John R. Cobb speeds 350 mph to set new auto record. Sept. 16--Capt. G. E. T. Eyston sets new auto speed record of 357.5 mph. Sept. 18--Yankees win pennant In American league. Sept 24--Patty Berg wins women's championship of United States Golf association. Sept. 26--J. Donald Budge successfully I defended title as-tennis champion Alice Marble regained, championship crown in United States tennis tournament. ..... Gabby Street fired as manager of the ; St. Louis Browns < I Oct ' 1--Chicagb Cubs win National ! league pennant. j Oct. 2--Perry defeats Barnes to win national pfo tennis title. ! Oct 4--Dr J. T. Prothro signed as man- ! ager of the Philadelphia National league { baseball team to succeed Jimmy Wilson. ! Oct 9--New York Yankees win world's i baseball series from Chicago Cubs In four straight games. Oct 10--Burleigh Grimes fired as manag- I er.of the Brooklvn baseball team. > v Oct. 12--Leo Durocher named manager ! of Brooklyn baseball team. j Oct 26--Bluenose retained International fishermen's sailing trophy by defeating the j Gertrude L. Thebaud. I Oct. 31 -- Ernie Lombardi. Cincinnati I fcatcher, voted most valuable player in the I National league ! p Nov. 2--Jimmy Foxx. Boston red Sox I chosen most valuable player in the Ameri- I can league. Nov. 6--Ray Blades named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. / Nov 7--Fred Haney named manager of i the St. Louis Browns. j Nov. 10--Don Budge, tennis champion. ! turned professional. i Nov. 19--Minnesota won Big Ten football ! championship i Nov 27--Dr. Eddie Anderson, football j coach at Holy Cross, appointed to succeed Irl Tubbs as head coacn at the Universitv { of Iowa. j Nov. 28--Monty Stratton, White Sox pitcher. l o s e s l e g as result of hunting accident j Nov. 29--Trustees of the University of I Illinois defeated plan to oust Bob Zuppke j as football coach i Nov. 30--Tony Musto knocked out Sandy McDonald In the sixth round In'Chicago | Dec. 1--Gabby Hartnett signs to manage I the Chicago Cubs in 1939. " "Dec. 6--Chicago Cubs trade Demaree. , Jurges and O'Dea to Giants for Bartell ! Mancuso and Leiber. . , Dec. 21--Luke Sewell. White Sox catcher, sold to Brooklyn. | C Western Newspaper Union.. ; When a Wisconsin general store was robbed recently, no fingerprints of the culprit were discovered, but toothprints in a half-eaten slice of cheese attracted the sheriff's attention. One John McMann was arrested on suspicion, and it was found that his teeth perfectly matched the imprint on the cheese. Then he confessed. Discovered Vaccination Edward Jenner, the discoverer of vaccination, was a musician and poet as well as a physician. Original of Home, Sweet Heme' The original manuscript of "Home, Sweet Home" is in the museum of the Eastman" school of ma> ale. Rochester. N. T. Meadowlark Has No Bad Habits . From man's viewpoint the meadowlark has no bad habits, seldom even eating grain. Carrion Lily Attracts Buzzards The carrion lily so perfectly imitates the odor of carrion that it actually attracts buzzards. p i s e i ® s i s I§r To you we send Nevr Year's greetings and expfess the hope that out patlis -wilFmeet oftirifclii SCHWERMAN CHEVROLET SALES Corner Routes 20 and 31 ife, thank fqr^youy - patronage during the past anji votms a full measure of life's best things in the y«ar towwwsi i I \ p w \ \ \ \ On State Route 31 \ • r '-'V V' '., '¥• W jorous ii£U» rtrnt 1939 Strike up the-band for a chorus of good cheer in 1939! MARION'S BEAUTY SHOPPE ALBERT KRAUSE, NEWS AGENCY Elm Street --: McHenry, III ,*? Another lap of the race is run; it's time for *39 to taker-,,^:;'^whedl'-'^Fre the new driver a big hand .. . iieV jgoiiiigr-- CENTRAL GARAGE --Fred J. Smith, Prop.-- Phone 200#~ Johnsburg • • *! ; v , - ' j*j ,• '•"•••is \ -. Our greetings for the Ne|r Year dance light out of o# store, into your home, happy 1939. IL SMITH BROS. T »--General Merchandise - .: • _ _/ ; : .• . Green Stre^? 7 McHenry -fi't M yap. * It *8 an old gag, to which ire atdd a friendly *ag -- Happy New 010 TDWHE TAVERN A. McH«ary,m. T"t^ * -V ::J i > 1+ * *.. j* J

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