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SHERIFF'S TWEAK OF EX-JUDGE NOSE IN NEWSPAPERS CHICAGO PRESS IS 1 EXCITED Bepriated Fran tk« Woodstock Pally Seatfeel "Woodstock cerrlwaiinnllyy has been ip the limtelight In these first few weeks of 1939. If it continues thus throughout of balance of the year, Woodstock will be the best known city in the country, it not in the whole world. Two weeks ago Woodstock had a •story about a shortage of school funds, which story made the front pages ot the Chicago newspapers. A week later Woodstock was again limelight as the home town of man wlio paid $100 to replace a missing tooth in the mouth of a strip tease -artist, who did her act while balancing on a drum in a Chicago night club. These two affairs were real tragedies in the lives, homes and reputations of "Woodstock people, but now comes the latest, a veritable "tempest ii^ a teapot," which has been blazoned All over the newspapers of the Chicago papers annual meeting of the Stock-; holders of the McHenry County Title jCompany held at its office in Woodstock, Illinois, on January 13, 1939,; George W. Lemmers and Henry L. Cowlin were elected directors to fill vacancies, and Wm, M. Carroll, D. R.> Al.T. Joslyri. and pfmi&T were re-; ^elected as directors in the class whose Germ expired .at this meetiiig. • The following officers were elected for the term of. one year: R. M. , WHenke, president; George W. Lemmers, - vice-president ; G. P. Chittenden, secretary and tpeasiMffi'--',^^ TITLE COMPANY HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS JOS. RE6NER AODS , SAUSAGE PLANT TO GREEN ST. MA^ET SCHOOL DAYS IN McMENRY IN THE GAY NINETIES VISITING IN WEST ' -Miss Bertha Justen, who left on a trip through the southwestern states November 29, has been visiting with friends at Oakland, Calif., for the past two weeks, enjoying the most interesting spots in that vicinity. Previous to that she had spent the greater part of her time at trie home of her uncle, Frank Justen, and family at Chowchilla, Calif. She expects to leave for Portland, Ore., shortly, and from there will journey to Seattle, Wash., where she will vfeit with relatives for about £ month. . • • WOODSTOCK MAN: SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT Joseph Regner, weir known proprietor of Regner's Marekt on Greeni street, recently completed construction of a sausage plant beneath hi£ garage, which is located in back of Top Row: John Btenta, Harry Hanly, Ethel Smith, Lena Buss, Principal Hariey, Lena Smith, Nellie Cl«mthe store It is^perfectly ventilated en#, jKilo Howe,. . » and sanitary and it made entirely of) Middle Row: Jennie Covell, Mary Raymond, Sayler Smith, Ben Smith, Lois Whiting, Cora Bennett, cement walls, floor and ceiling. Bottom Row: £5dith Curtis, Bemice Perry, Charles Buss, (or is that Jake?), Clyde Thurlwell, Alice Hani* Equipment is of the latest and in-'son, Stella Nordquist, George Hanly. eludes a sausage mxier, refrigeration plant, meat smoking furnace and WEST M'HENRY STATE BANK HOLDS ANNUAL ^ MEETING, JAN. 10TH steam jagketj&ettle for rendering lard.' ||JTE-D,IIOTIMQ It happened on last Monday at the The especially constructed building ||j| [ giltiO I I III# consists of R pickling room, where -court house in Wjoodstock and in thejmeats &re 8aIted and cured. both a mind of the Sentinel editor it was suoh a trifling affair that he failed to appreciate its news value until he saw Jt spread all over the Chicago papers. We have been used to seeing squabbles between attorneys battling for cooler and freezer, and a general room, which contains the furnace for smoking meats and machinery for sausage mixing. Math Evans, formerly of Woodu, eB "a * * stock, who has made sausage for forty the Bucceas of their jlient*tat »Ve.rB, is i„ charge of the work. He ^itormuK admit that .MS TOmethlng|makM ^ frankfurters, head different when a sheriff tweaks 1 ' NEARBY NEWS TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Homer E. Phillips, supervisor of music in the Crystal Lake public cheese, mettwurst, Thuringer sausage, schools since last September, has been minced ham and special home made chosen trombone soloist for the U. S. pork sausage. i Navy Band at Washington, D. C. His Regner's Market makes a specialty resignation was effective Jan. 15. of butchering and meat-curing for The home of Mrs, J^an McVoy ^ farmers. Bacon is smoked continu- Fellowes near Gage's Lake was burgsubmitted " to that!ously for approximately forty-eight larized last Tuesday of wearing apa snerin tweaas the nose of a lawyer. Yes, Sheriff Edinger actually push- •ed Hitler and Mussolini out of first place on the front page of Tuesday's Chicago American, with a scare ,line, "Sheriff Slugs Ex-Judge, 76." Then follows a story newspaper by Attorney Barnes wherein Barnes, airs his side of the controveray. Chicago Tribune Story Mext comes the Chicago Tribune -with the tollqwingketftry-M nai^bout the affair: "They met in-the lobby of the McHenry county court house Monday morning. The sheriff pulleif Barnes nose and slapped his face. "Barnes story: 'He then tore my nose with his finger nails and pushed me against the wall. He called me vile naihjea^ Hj^ foflowed me into the Circuit clerk's office and pushed and shook me again.'- s "Edinger's story: 'He came toward me and I didn't know what to expect. Of course I pulled his nose and slapped his face. My record is clear and I'm not going to have him running me down.' "Barnes, who is 76 years old, has been an ardent crusader against slot machines for years. Recently he circularized the county with an ppen letter to the sheriff asking for a cleanup. - ' "The sheriff, who is 43, replied that there is nothing to clean up; the interests owning the machines had alrsady moved them out" Herald-Examiner Story 'S'he Herald-Examiner publishes a different angle to the ehtire affair, in which it pictures an investigation of "Billy" Skidmore's slot machine activities by the U. S. government, as follows: • "Disclosure of a federal inquiry into reports linking William R. ("Billy") Skidmore to a slot-machine racket in McHenry County came yesterday as the aftermath of a physical encounter between Charles P. Barnes, 76, former McHenry county judge, and Sheriff Lester Edinger, 45. "Agents from the internal revenue department were reported to have determined that the slot machine "take" in the county totals $500,000 a year. They -were said to be tracing the receipts to those whose influence Jtteps the machines running. "Other federal agents were Said to be engaging in a chase through, northern Illinois .with Leo Mongoven. a Skidmore ii^imate whose Bluff hours, and hams a few hours longer. parel, household goods and silverware valued at $14,000. SALVATION ARMY MAKES' An all-time low in the retail price APPEAL FOR FUNDS TO j of milk is believed to have been reach- CARRY ON GOOD WORKjed with the announcement two weeks ago that a Libertyville dealer had cut . prices of pasteurized milk to eight * The yearly appeal which the Salva- £ . auart The Drice war is said tion Army makes at this time of the h Lri^ with the innovation by year for funds to carry on the relief chi da(nr c „iM of the paper and uplift work among the needyand conUin(ir t0 bott|„ with etch unfortunate the next twelve months in , „ conttiner t|,ey Lake and McHenry counties is now I . , being organized. j J^orted a8 » half P»nt of cream The appeal is in the interests of^hu-j * _ _ „ , , , manity. The work of the Salvation) ®arrett, Round Lake, escaped Army can be defined as good civic in- uninjured when his automobile was surance against delinquency, poverty struck by a St. Paul passenger train and crime. -fit gives names and homes ^e Grub Hill road crossing near to natnelesi babies, food for under- Round Lake Tuesday of last week nourished children, rest to worn moth-j The car was badly damaged. ers, aid to families of prisoners, and Ray Nagel, residing south of Barrelief and spiritual strength to thou- rington, reported to the Elgin police sands of unfortunate families and in- last Saturday night that a flashlight dividuals unreached by other social j was taken from his car while parked service agencies. j in Elgin. The thief cut a hole through The appeal headquarters are locat-; the rear top of his car to get the flashed in the new Waukegan Salvation, light. Damage to the machine was Army citadel on Washington street j estimated at $20. from whence the officers in charge ofi A new $125,000 viaduct ov«r the the work in both counties direct their! C. & N. W. Ry. at the Division street efforts. (crossing in Harvard was assured last'groups and informally, while older The quota assigned for McHenry to.Tuesdaj^s^ehen the McHenry county people, knowing their difficulty, raise is $200.00. The local treasurer board votjpcT"$18,000 toward purchase! should work with the director in overis G. J. Carey of the West McHenry j0f right of way leading to the struc-j coming the impediment in speech. State Bank. No doubt, many here , ture. The city of Harvard which re-1 Dr. Simon discussed at some length raculous that all were not instantly killed. Believing their daughter, Betty Lou, ten years old, had been kidnapped or that she had met with an accident, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Behrens, of Dundee, called Marhsall Boncosky to assist locating her. Betty Lou had gone visiting last Sunday evening and upon returning a little after her usual bedtime, went noiselessly to her bedroom and went to bed. Meanwhile '• Annual meeting of the stockholders of the West McHenry State bank was held Tuesday morning, January 10, at the bank. It was the thirty-third annual meeting. ' V Business during the past year was very satisfactory. Attention is called to the report given to the Federal Reserve Board, which appears on ani other page of this week's issue of the J Flaindealer. It was only during the past year that the West McHenry State bank became a member of the Federal Reserve System. The stockholders' meeting was hield first, and directors elected for the coming year are as follows: Simon Stoffel, Wm. M. Carroll, Charles J. Reihansperger, Jos. W. Freund, Dr. W. A. Nye and Gerald J. Carey. Dr. W. A. Nye is the new director. After the stockholders' meeting, a directors' nfieeting was held and the following officers were chosen: Chair- Abraham Lincoln Ward, 74 years man of the board of directors, Wm. M. A. L. WARD DIES TUESDAY, JAN.17 DEATH TAKES SPRING OROVE RESIDENT friends of the family assisted Mar-hold, resident of West McHenry forjCarroll; president, Simon Stoffel; shall Boncosky. looked everywhere for the past thirty-one years, died at his j vice-president, Chas. J. Reihanspergthe missing child. Not being able to home Tuesday afternoon, January 17, er; cashier, Gerald J. Carey, and asfind her the state police were notified 1939. jsistant cashier, Robert L. Weher. and a description of the missing child j The deceased was born October 30j{ was broadcast over police radio to all 1864, the son of Stephen and Miranda ADAM LEITNER DIES squad cars in the district. Highways Ward, on a farm three, miles southwere watched but no trace of a child west of McHenry. He spent his early of the description given was located, childhood there and received his edu- Monday morning, Mrs. Behrens, over- cation in the Clemens and Cherry Valcoifte with grief, happened to glance ley schools. in Betty Lou's bedroom and there she ^ was married on March 10, 1892, found her fully. 'lost" child sleeping peace* LOCAL TEACHERS ATTEND LECTURE to Georgians Draper at Woodstock.:Seiome of .^ht^. Mrs. Harry T o this union was born one son, Evan, ' , Moor®' at "if1!1, J™®.* P®n* who passed away at the early age of Is 0 1 National Watch nine years. jcornpany. 0, . . . . . i The deceased was born January 8, f°v y w V »!!r ma r rnage' Mr 1856, in New York city. When still a AT CRYSTAL LAKE and Ward farming in I child, he moved with his parents to .Nunda township, continuing m this Philadelphill( P& i and it was in The local high school instructors "if11?8 T °r se*e*a' _yea[8' a ^r!city he recalled following the funeral and several; of the public grade school W.lc ..moy® 'cortege of Abraham Lincoln. Later teachers attended a lecture given by T ,ere ey. re®! „ iree *reara | the family moved to Chicago, about Prof. Simon of the Northwestern e comm£ *° McHenry. ' two years after the Chicago fire, and School of Speech at the Crystal Lake: Mr. Ward was a member of the then settled in McHenry. Woodman Lodge. j u was jn this city, in 1877, that Mr. Left to mourn his loss besides his Leitner was married to Miss Mary Alwife, Georgiana, are a brother-in-law, I bert of New York city, a childhood HARRY C. THON GETS 1 TO 10 YEARS Harry C.. Thon of, Woodsto<;k| tasK^ ier of the American Automobile Insurance company, confessed to Chica-». go police last Thursday that he hadi embezzled approximately $30,000 the company's money. Subsequent in-' ve^tigation, however, revealed theV amount to be closer $34,000. He had been, cashier of the firm for a number of years at a salary said to be $27£ per month,: , ^ Thon, who resided at Woodstock for' about the past twelve years, commuted back and forth to Chicago. His wife, Ava, and his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Thon, also <resid# there. * Thon, who is 38 years old. told police that he spent most of the $30,000 on a Princess Nadjai well known night club dancer, whose real name is Mercedes de Velaseo. It is said that recently Thon returned to Woodstock only oh ,'wed(-' ends. Parts of his story as told to Nathan/ J. Kinnally, assistant state's attorney, follow: Two years ago he went to a night club on the south side. There he became infatuated with . the dancer, known professionally as Princess Nadja. He impressed her with a mash note written in Spanish. She went to live with him in a swank north side hotel. Thon then took $20,000 from his company to support the dancer, in a style to which she quickly became accustomed. When he decided to break up the affair, he took another $11,000 to recoup his losses ac gambling. That money, too, was lost. Thon told Assistant State's Attorney Nathan Kinnally and Vernon Adam Leitner, 82 years old, former Thompson that he was able to take resident of McHenrv, died Friday at.the money without being detected D> 'juggling his accounts. When m cus* AT DAUGHTER'S HOME IN ELGIN JANUARY 13 High School last Wednesday evening, with the teachers of that school act-1 ing as hosts. Prof. Simon discussed stammering Clarence R. Draper, and a host of j friend. Mrs. Leitngr died February and stuttering and gave valuable adfriends and neighbors. Two brothers,'21, 1931. The couple made their home vise on what not to do when trying to correct a person afflicted with this particular kind of speech defect. One Steve and John, preceded him in 'In McHenry until 1891, then moved to death. 1 Elgin where Mr. Leitner was em- Funeral services were held at the, ployed by the Elgin Butter Tub Co. should not interrupt when the child home this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 and the Kerber Packing Co. is attempting to talk, should not draw o'clock, with burial in Woodland! Mr- Leitner was later employed as attention to the child, and lastly, cemetery. j head butcher at the National House should not scold or punish him. I Mrs. Elizabeth Schmitt |0f the *m Natlonal Watch Co- a Young children afflicted, he went! on to say, should be given to work in will gladly help this worthy cans* cently set aside $7,000 from the MFT the values of an examination, analy- as Elizabeth Meyer, on when the opportunity is given. " position he filled until his retirement Mrs. Elizabeth J. Schmitt, 57 years | on pension in 1928. old, died at her home near Spring! Mr. Leitner was a member of St. Grove Tuesday evening, January 17, of Joseph's Catholic church and the pneumonia. She had been ill pre-j Catholic Order of Foresters. viously with a heart ailment. | Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Decedent was born Feb. 6,. 1881, Moore and Mrs. John Kothe of Elgin; a farm near j a son, Chris H. Leitner, also of Elgin: fund for the dedications, will purchase sis and treatment at the clinic of Ringwood. She lived there with her,a sister Mrs*. Emil Schneider of the right of way. Northwestern University. He stated parents until 1899 when she was unit-, Woodstock; four grandchildren and a Development work on a new two- that frequently the speech habit is due ed in marriage to Nicholas Schmitt of, great-grandchild. - ^ AND COURT REPOMSEA^N^™ Edson, of Antioch, radio engineer for j ri^ts itself easily. | Her husband died in April, 1908 and churoh. Burial was in Mount p In Feruary, the McHenry teachers on September 14, 190S she married cemetery. will be hosts to Crystal Lake, when Joseph /. Schmitt, to which unionTAWrVfl WAT qu . fipc,o-n that It nrnvifies what .- another lecturer from Northwestern were born three daughters, Viola,;VINCENT JAMES WALSH, an • accident which occurred when. the j ^ J the mogt P comprehensive jwil1 »P°*. Margaret and Virginia. . j $1. DIES AT HOSPITAL ystem for long distance as well as] ' ' _ ,' ' She attended St. Peter's church at j JN ELGrIN ON MONDAY i morning of last week near Grayslake. tomer paid, he took some of that money and used portions of the remainder to cover up prior losses. Last Wednesday night Thon said hi was so hopelessly invo*ved and conscience stricken that he went to an official of the company ans told his story. The official notified the state's attorney's office. Friday he was served with a warrant charging embezzlement of $34,- 000 and on Monday was arranged in the Felony court Gets 1 to 10 year# Thon was sentenced to seite ftrotn one to ten years in the state prison at Joliet Wednesday afternoon by Judge McKinley in the circuit court of Chicago. f A letter recommending leniency accompanied Thon tg^the prison and will have much to do with the length of his term, which will be determined bjr the department of public welfare. SHALES TSTO^LQUIST NUPTIALS HELD AT WOODSTOCK SATURDAY JUBfcE WM. PIERCE J*u djg e nWri.lilii.a m tL . Pt>i- erce o*f TBi eil vi- -Ls,o n', oi Antiocn, rad, io ,.e n6g ineer ior d, ere andj h,.is court. reporter. .M..i ss A..l.ic e ithe Electrical Repv r. od. uction comi p*a• ny. Weld, were ,b rui• sedj and. shu aki en *fr om-- The . new. e• qui1p.m e. n.t. is so• «r evol.u ti^o n• - an accident whicftccurred when the j " ,de81*n that !t pr°VldeS what 18 automobile in which they were riding collided with a truck Wednesday ^mmunka'tion^'thlt"has | ATTEND WOODSTOCK MEBTIN« SpHng"6^7^ wasTn f mem yet been devised, according to thosp . .. ^er Christian Mothers Sodality., Rgiatives here have received word Mi ? w Se Surv'ving are her husband Tfnd J fiveJof the death of Vincent lames Walsh. Methodist churches met at the Wood- children. Also a brother, Fred, of In spite of the accident and subse^ . , , . .. . . investitrntion Tnd«rp w"° have witnessed demonstrations. r»"en , w- iit.u m.i, The equipment was recently demon-; niei at mc «««• children. Also a Drotner, r rea, oi,gj vears 0id who died Monday even- Sne?:^rJ\hd,a^r*^:.u; to po'rdepartraent of ^ ™ a case scheduled to be held before »es Plames where it him at 10 o'clock. The right side of Judge Pierce's forehead was briiised and Miss Weld's, ®p one c mmumcaj>n . im,se. 1Iom nt;re wno aHenufu. Mrs Jacob K justen of Waukegan. T. . . hnrn oi uc|jaiunciiL KJI . •- -- --^ ' .mflT- January 10, at ai. josepns before it was acclaimed by 'Ian»ary 17, at 6:45 o clock, at Hubert Freund and Mrs. Jacob F. Jus-1 ite] Elgin, after a brief illness. His bef°re; experts to be the most versatile sys- S whic^ t,m| dinner was ^rved^ by ten of McHenry, Mrs. Wm. Freund of ^oth'er ^as her marria(re. Miss tem in the history of mobile radio- mem^rs of Dorcas Circle three. Rev. Spring Grove, Mrs. Joe P. Miller and josephjrie Kenneally, former McHenry - - and Mrs. Minar Gerrard were among Mrs Ben Stilling of Johnsburg and resident those from here who attended. Mrs. Jacob R. Justen of Waukegan.: Thp ^8^ 1 Following the dinner, a jprogram Two grandchildren also survive. Three jn ed to be a heavily stocked arsenal when raided recently by county officials. ' "Skidmore, long regarded as the mbpul of gam"bling interests in Chicago and surrounding territqry, has a >magnificient country estate on Pistakee Bay. near Woodstock, where the Barnes-Edinger incident occurred on Monday. •'Former Judge Barnes, an anttgambling crusader, was assaulted in the county courthouse. He has been circularizing the county, charging slot machines whirr anywhere without molestation. and accusing Sheriff Edinger of inaction. "Describing the encounter, former ^ Judge Barnes said that Sheriff Edinger seized him by the nose and shook his head vigorously from side to side. • "He ended. Judge Barnes_jjjrfcirsfey asserting: "If you ever send* Out any more circulars, it will be a lot worse for you the next time." "Sheriff F'din<rer admitted 'hat be pulled Judge Barnes' nose Lake home in Lake county was reveal- Vust'as'the jurist was making a left outlaw days of the West when rust- /'dirtricVTu^rTntendent^was deauT ^ * UrWWM?r b + een in tbe turn into Belvidere street near Grays- 1'ng jas m vogue. Recently Arnold heard Qn h unificalion of the three services wiU be heW Fr,d Elgin watch factop- , " " ^etuck^drWer apparently ml,- Frank B.edka, who reside, a short; ^^2^? ^ f.r™ ^TpeUV ceme'te^"' Fr' Edw"-d' Ri<-ha' " ^ •" E1" understood Judge Pierce's signal and,distance from the Schildt farm. also tent church . 11L. iL swerved the vehicle, hitting the side reported two calves taken from his Dr Fred Stone( who has charge of of the judge's car, which had to be barn on the same evening. Both farms the publication agents of the church, towed to a garage. j are located on U. S. 14 between Wood- gave hig vjew Qn the subjeCt. Dr | ^tock and Harvard. Horace G. Smith, president of Gar- FINED FOR NOT ~ -- , Triplet calves were born to a 6- rett Bible Institute, spoke on the gen- SECURING LICENSE -vea*-?,ld in the John Fisher herd eraj ' connectionalism in the church I*6C€ntly TUAWA WAMA fnr<-> UATF AVO an/1 i rv m * «** > f . . , a bull Fj , gin. His father and two sisters. Daleiden wiH officiate at the last fitfes.jMarje an(j Mary Katherine, preceded ;him in death. He was a member of SOSS ANNIE GRAHAM St. Laurence Catholic church. DIES AT FOX LAKE Funeral services were held today | (Thursday) at 9 o'clock in the home Funeral services for Miss , M „ . There were two heifers and ail(j Dr> Frank West of the board of Graham, 75 years old, who died at her , unal was in ' ope ceme •i . ^ auto- " --" and a11 were of normal size education was also one of the spaafe- home at Fox Lake, Friday; January ailure to purchase a and healthy. Mr. Fisher, who resides ers> were held at St. Patrick's church mobile license after severa waniings. on a farm just Qf Crystal Lodge,! : , "••• ' .f " ' i,Monday morning, January 16, at 10 for the artes o o . states verv V CHILDREN IMMUNIZED ' o'clock with burial in St. Patrick's was held at Twenty-six school children from St. cemetery. Rev Mary - St. Patrick school, the public officiated at the services, grade school and several children of was responsible tor ineariesi oi -""»jstates that it is very unusual for a Hubert of Crystal Lake las urs-jcow ^ gjve hirth to triplets and have day* I all of them healthy and normal. Arrested bv state ponce office**/ j Larry Huck, he was fined $25. and - / »edd,nj anniversary p.rty end- . J .. , ... T,iQfed jn tragedy early Sunday mornirtg pre-school age, availed themselves of cos araoun mg o $ . „ ti,e of last week when the automobile of j the diphtheria immunizations given Albert Krause. Enable to pay ho celebrants skidded from the «death on January 9 at the high school officb JEJZLia^n|^n^Mevers curve" two and one-half miles east of the school nurse. m k. ananf nnvorftl DeKalb, on route 330, crashed into Parents pay one dollar for this ser- Vinurc iinHi •«, ia telephone pole and turned over five vice and the board of education pays hours ¥ntil the fine was paid. times, killing the driver, Nick Ham- the balance. Forester Feast The annual Forester Feast, which the Bridge Wednesday Coleman of Fox Lake evening, was a grand success, with p tat ^machines in the county. If Judge loutz, 38, DeKalb tavern keeper and so a little' Barnes- is sincere in his" campaign j seriously injuring his wife that she is Mid added that, 'it was not whai-a^arrrst slot machines, he knows how j not expected to live. There were eight he ought to have had.' j to get rid of then*--4f there art any in persons in the car, which was so **'As far as I know, that an no(the county."' (completely demolished that it is mi- { % The second and last of the series will be gjyen on January 30 at the same time aritKsame place. Subscribe for The Plaindealer M. E. CHURCH NOTES Stpiday School^--10:00 a. m. Morning Worship^--11:00 a.m. Epworth League--7:30 p.m. j approximately 300 guests present. A j social evening with dancing was en joyed and-refreshments were seiyved FOR SALE Reconditioned electric table radio The Epworth League will hold a models! all kinds and sisses, at $2.50, bakery sale in the Jacob Justen store , $3.50, $5.00, $6.00, $10.00, Also conwindow, Saturday, January 21, com- j sole models. Reconditioned sewing mencing* at 9:30 o'clock. machines," $5.00 up. Come in for a The League will meet at thfe usual demonstration. Nye? Jewelry, Music time Sunday eveniiig, at which time & Radio Shop, West McHenry a bible question spell-dofrn will- take 55-ffp place. Bead the Want Ads Miss Hazel Shales, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shales of Woodstock and sister of Mrs. Robert Howe of Ringwood, became the bride of Maynard Stohlquist, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stohlquist of Harvard, at a nuptial ceremony performed Saturday afternoon at "2:30 o'clock in the parsonage of the First Mtthodsit church at Woodstock. The single ring service was read in the presence of members of the immediate families. Mrs. Blanche Howe, sister of the 'bride, and Marshal Stohlquist, brother of th£ groom, attended the couple. s Following the nuptial services, a reception was held at the Shales horn * after which the voung couple depa**H; ed for a short trip. ; Both bride and evoom are employ >d at th" Alemite Die Casting Co.. ,«*jd will make th?ir home with th** bHde'* parents for the present. CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT " •/'vJUSSOCIATION HOLDS ITS ANNUAL MEETING An attendance of about 500 i-^ expected at the annual stockholders* meeting of the Lptus Production Cre^ it Association, which will b» hell at the Legion Hall at Woodstock on February 9th, A. B. McConnell. president of the association, stated today. Farmer members and their wive* and friends from Lake, Boone and ' McHenry counties, the area served by this association, will hear reports on the progress of this farmers' co-operative short-term credit organisation, which is one of the iw nty-ono ^uch associations in this state. Members will head reports on the amount nf CIa-~s B Stock owned by the ntemb***.' the^jnerease in reserves to protect thi^ stock, and the number of farmers that are being served. Secretary-Treasurer, Vincent M. Casey will report w» „ the income and expense during the past year. Two directors will be elected to 1IB vacancies on the board. The board ot five directors consists of farmer-members living and farming in *he assa- " ciatioa's territory, who manage the affairs of the organixation. ; ',1 '-j' X v•«:, ... L; v •