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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 27 Apr 1939, p. 3

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Urorsday, April 27,1939 rami •'Wlfi'f Page Three j >- Fred Mueller of St. Charles spent * V* - I' ; Wednesday in the Mrs. Rose Mueller home. NEW McHENRY, ILLINOI8 Son. Mat. 3 p. m. Continuous FRIDAY -- SATURDAY Jane Withers -- LeJ*y Carrillo "ARIZONA WILDCAT" Al»o--Added Comedies : , SUNDAY -- MONDAY April 30 - May 1 Claire Trevor -- Andy Devina John Wayne -- Geo. Bancroft "STAGECOACH'* Also--Cartoon - Band Aft. Sportlight and News TUESDAY 10c - 20c The Jones Family in (1) "Everybody's Baby' (2) "Arizona Legion" WEDNESDAY^- THURSDAY Constance Bennett - Roland Young Billi* Burke - Alan Mowbray TOPPER TAKES A TRIP' The Beautiful M/TOVAI! mm CRYSTAL LAKE, ILL. McHenry Co's. Leading Theatre FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DOUBLE FEATURE! ! Don Anteche and The Ritz Bros. "THE THREE MUSKETEERS" Sylvia Sidney in "ONE-THIRD OF A NATION" -- SUNDAY -- MONDAY -- Sun. Cont. from 2:45 p. m. -- 25e to 6 p. m. -- 30c after; Child. - 10c Mickey Rooney "HUCKLEBERRY FINN" -- with -- Walter Connolly -- Wp. Frawley With Every Tear ... With Every Laugh . . . Just as Mark Twain Wrote It! -- TUESDAY -- lOe -- Special -- 15c John Barrymore -- in -- "THE GREAT MAN VOTES" with Virginia Weidler WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY Fred MacMurray -- in -- "CAFE SOCIETY" with Madeleine Carroll (Sign a record of attendance Wednesday for the big Event Thursday) Theatre Woodstock Home of New R.C. A. Sound! FRIDAY -- Benefit Show The Jones Family in "EVERYBODY'S BABY' SATURDAY -- Continuous -- Bargain Matinee to 6 .• " ' Two Great Features! "ONE-THIRD OF JFCRR NATION" / I'lus "Hop-Along" Cassidy "SILVER ON THE SAGE' SUNDAY AND MONDAY *JT Ycui first starmv,* ir :<• • > Mark Twain s : - - v ibl-> riventurcscmo Hur* w 11 i c:i\ t i1 • • v. • •• i . i: /i- . JHickty Roori ti 10c TUESDAY 15c "WITHIN THE LAW" Expedition Discovers Huge Waterfall A waterfall 1,200 feet high was discovered on the Uitshi river in British Guiana by Dr. Paul A. Zahl, research associate in the &askins laboratory of Union college, during hi#' recent expedition to bring back alive the world's largest ants from the region near Conan Doyle's "lost world." These falls, provisionally named after George VI of Great Britain, have a sheer rock drop and are about 200 feet wide at the brink during the dry season. For sheer drop, size and beauty it topped even the world famous Kaietuer falls, which is only five times the height of Niagara falls. ::y Requiem for San Francisco Ferries Washington, April 26--Lights^burnir. fr in imposing government office buildings these nights represent something more than janitors and schib women on a cleaning jaunt. The midnight mazdas are indicative of a nation on the alert in a history making crisis. <Decoding experts with their books of mysterious symbols scan th«? cablegrams from American agents overseas so that officialdom may be kept abreast or ahead of world developments. Diplomats ^find it advisable to beat foreign news correspondents Government to provide work can be more efficiently and economically supplied through the medium of one agencies." •* Many legislators are opposed to this latest legislative measure ofi the ground that it will perpetuate New- Deal agencies essentially of a temporary nature. Others fear the change in ratios of relief funds will play havoc with the densely populated -states' finances. The Senate report states that allotments of Federal funds will no longer be left to the discretion of the P. W. A. and W. P. A. Instead the grants will be based on a formula fixed by Congress. The Senate committee grants the alloting of funds to States "upon th£ basis of the number of unemployed and the population with a State." Tactics adopted iy Senator Thomas of Utah, chairmaivo? the Senate Labor Committee, in regard to propose-) changes in the National Labor Board Act provoke complaints from trade to the cables with facts for the guidunions and employers' alike that he is ance of the President and his counsel- j deliberately stalling action at this seniors. Just now everybody is on their | His latest stunt of suggesting toes awaiting inside tip$ as to the j tKart business men, who have suffered trend of Hitler's fatefulspeech to tW'from the law, should be content to file Reichstag next Friday. ; j bi^efs rather than deliver oral pro State Department officials who are Examined j Dr. Paul A. Schwabe OPTOMETRIST mcnenry Phone: McHenry l23«J THURSDAY MORNINGS Woodstock 674 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY ** • MI PLACE RESTAURANT *hone 3f| JUSTEN & FREUND, Props. Green St great gadabouts in the social sphere cancelled many^important dinner dates this week. They were reported in contests has brought a storm pf protests ove- his head. An attempt will be made to force a bill through the Hou ;e carrying amendments approved by the stnnt touch with the ambassadors and' ^ a^e ""d "Hour 'Division of the Deother embassy attaches here to .'chec'k"J1-Par*ment °f Labor to make this ueL or) cablegrams from our observers jmore workable. It is doubtful that abroad. The entire diplomatic colony' same strategy will prevail in the has displayed uneasiness as the time! Senate. The farm organizations and approaches for Hitler's response to ^hevs wanting changes irr the wagp President Roosevelt's message. The feeling is that the dictator will be obdurate with an eye to some face and nour law are making a stand over there. Any broad changes will be resisted by the Administration to the saving gestures rather than risk «!'>xtorrt of killin* th* measure rather! war. It f! admitted that the encirclement policy of thy _Brjfosh government has not been as successful as alleged owing to the uncertainties of the Russian angle. If we pass the next weekend without warlike moves on the European checker-board it is believed that the danger will "have passed the flood stage. On the domestic front, the wrangling in the Senate and House is revoted to phases of governmental reorganization and appropriations for the next fiscal year with the agricultural problem thrown into the pot for spice. The proposed establishment of a Public Works Agency calling for a ,than accept what they consider weakening exemptions. [ The rural mail carriers in youn neighborhood, may seem distracted! during the first two weeks of May. There is tib cause for alarm as to their' mental condition because they are | mei ely performing a routine chore -- i counting the mai'. The Post Office; Department has ordered a count of the' mail delivered and collected on every ruval route. They are obliged to report details which would probably irritate a trained bookkeeper. Besides doing their everyday work, the carriers must record the number ©^applications, for money orders received merger of P. W. A., the Works Pro-'0" tri-weekly routes, of the value of stamps on mail collected by the carrier, pnd of the value of the postage stamps and otier stamped paper sold. gress Administration, the National Yo/uth Administration, the C.fC. C., the Bureau of Public Roads and the Procurement Division has stirred bitter feuds. The plan is sponsored by Mrs. John Phalin, Mrs. M. Tonyan the Senate Special Committee to In- and Misse Mary and Genevieve Knox vestigate Unemployment and Relief i visited Mrs. Robert Knox and the with the simple explanation that "the Woodstock hospital Wednesday of last aid furnished by the United States week. Your Rent Money Will Pay For . .' This Delightful Cape Cod Home MMHitNMNlaP rsropooM ii sV<» s ^ M,lL CI LIVING DOOM BLO ROM WTCUtN irjVfjw I DWNO POM civ ay OlRtOt I**)' JTOOP FINANCED BY LOCAL INSTI- ^ TUTIONS AND BUILT BY YOUR FAVORITE CONTRACTOR. SEE US FOR FURTHER DETAILS! ! Alexander Lumber Co. Phone 5 West McHenry The Alameda-Southern Pacific 7:30 Commuters' club performed the final rites as the San Francisco systems went out of business, giving way to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge rapid transit system. Six pallbearers carried a model of the ferry boat Sacramento and tossed it to a watery grave in San Francisco bay. White House Secret Service E Col. E. W. Starling, chief of the White House secret service, being photographed by Charles E. Marx, of the bureau of engraving and printing, when secret service men set up a makeshift laboratory in the White House and fingerprinted members of the White House staff in line with the President's suggestion. The President Is attempting to popularize fingerprinting. 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