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OP A. from Kilmer, No. fS-Cath- Miss Bbb Vycital has been wked to olfe Daughters of America, invites all serve as 1C«*HW at the Genoa charter its members to a pot-luck supper at Genoa, 111., on June 4. 6 o'clock in the K. of C. hall on ... Thursday evening, June 6. Each mem- P.-T. A. ber is requested to bring a dish to The n«*t . .. fpoallsosw. thIne sstaulplapteiro.n. of offic^ers will pParaernent-tT-Teeaacchheerr a»sqs«oocoiai*ti«o!nw ^wJnilil be ..J * 4 ^ •» k,?v-- "V'* '; v^-« + " Thursday, May* 90, 1B4(| NATIONAL TEA 8T0U UYDEROOBB KWLAROING, KBBflODSLING PROCESS Shoppers who enter the National Tea store these days are stepping •« ~"":w ----*-•«>* oaowibuvii win dc high, wide and handsome, trying to •eld irt St. Mary - St. Patrick school j dodge stacks of canned goods and jail next Wednesday afternoon, June i whftt have you which has been niled * of 9 m. i.i m .• _ ... _ r MMrr . aanndd MMr?s.I AA™. EP. ,VN*ye H attt'e'n dAe dA bacaat,, ,)3 °'cIock-.. .mTi he m>o.ut„h evr s *o f the the baptism of their little (rn.nd.ugh- wTth Mrf^ .j ^ th\ *?"*»»«• ter ,t Libertyville Sunday .fterZn ™ 04,0 Adjm. « ch.irm.n. S^.°*EkN^Tgi'\SS!S ^ CONTRACT BBIDGB \ Lappley were sponsors for the child, Afternoon Contract Bridge club ^ put it back together again, Marcia Margaret, the daughter of Mr !? the home of Mrs- Chas- Gibl)s j more beautiful than before. and Mrs. Lowell Nye. Tuesday afternoon. Following the des-1 The William Pries building, on the sert luncheon several rounds of bridge southeast corner of Green and Elm BAKE SALE PwJed *"d t pr'zes wer* Pr«sent-, streets, has been too small to convened to Mrs. Walter Conway of Wood-, ently meet the needs of the National helter-skelter, out of the paths of the workers who are. tearing .the store apart. Not only are they tearing the place apart, but they are going to enlarge The Altar and Rosary Sodality of *? *rs- *™ter c n 0l?^ay St Patrick's church will hold a bkke G<K)rge sale on Saturday, June 1, at the Jacob Justen and Sons furniture store on Green street. Mrs. Henry Miller and Mrs. Gerald Carey are in charge of the Md Mrs, McGEE'S Greea St McHeary, in. STOP GUESSflK ABOUT 1940 KRKEMTOR VALUES ,/ made to transport the goods. WOODLAND CEMETERY The annual meeting of the Wood-, land Cemetery association will be held'sale. If anyone Is unable to lake her Wednesday, June 5, at 8p. m., in the J bakery goods to the store, she may city hall. Election of officers will be j call 119-M and arrangements will be held. Lot owners are lavited to attend this meeting. • , w ! m 9 • ; SHOWER FtmmB ISWI^ * Miss Mary Althoff, a future June bride, was very pleasantly surprised by the members of her club at a shower given in her honor by Mrs. Donald McCafferty on Thursday, May 16. Various games formed the evening's entertainment. Miss Althoff was presented with a gift from the club. . • • • • - ) - . ttm-WEEK CLUB W*9. Ben Diets entertained the MWWteek club at her home last Wednesday afternoon, with prizes being presented to Mrs. Thomas Kane, Mrs. Eric Peterson and Mrs. George Johnson. The next meeting will be held in two weeks. BOCK RIYER OONFERENCB The annual meeting of the Rock River Conference will be held at Freeport during the week of October 1. v,* This was announced at the last quar- Hettermann of Johnsburg on Wednes- »terly meeting of the year held at the ^ay, June 26. The hostesses at the party were her sister, Mrs. Lucy Laurent, and sistersin- law, Mrs. William Miller, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Edna Miller, Mrs. Roy Miller and Mrs. George Miller . Awards for five hundred went to Mrs. John R. Freund, Mrs. Russell Gibbs and Mrs. Rose Hoffine, and in bunco to Miss Mercedes Stilling, Mrs. Lucy Laurent and Billy Miller. A lunch was served following the games. • • • O.E.& The Eastern Star held a meeting Monday evening tend three guests tltore for quite sometime, so now the eastern wall wHl be moved still furthther east, making the place 30x70 feet. The new addition is 30x30 feet. This widening-out process also necessitates moving the stairway leading from Elm street upstairs to ti^e Earl R. Walsh Insurance agency office, Dr. A. I. Froehiich's office and Atty. Vernon J. Knox' office and the K. of C. hall. This stairway will now CUBIC FOOT KELVINATOR Community Methodist church last Thursday evening. ^ Mrs. Harold Owen,"jvas elected delegate to the annual conference and Mrs. C. W.' GoodeO was elected as an alternate. * BI-WEEKLY FlVp HUNDRED Mr. and M'rs. HeH) Simon entertained the Bi-W£eKljf Fiye Hundred club last Wednesday evening at their home on Pearl .stffeel. Those receiving prizes were Mrs. John Matchen, Mrs. Math Blake, Will Bishop and Herb Simon. Following the carg, pt%ying there was much merrymaking for both Mr. and Mrs. John Matchen and Mr. and Mrs. Will Bishop were Celebrating their wedding anniversaries which occurred on May 22." m m * honor jtnfc mims The grade and high school teachers attended, a chicken dinner at Pink Harrison's last Monday evening at 7:00 o'clock honoring Miss Mary Althoff who is to become the bride of Charles Vycital sometime in Juni They presented hex; with '9 lovely gift, Following the dinner, they spent the remainder of tfie evening at bridge ift the home of Miss Genevieve Kno^. Prizes were awarded to Miss Carolyn Bauer and Miss Mary Kinney. Therf 'were fourteen, ladies In attendance. >4 GRADUATION PARTY The eighth girders of the Pobli* school enjoyed a1 fftiil get-together last Thursday evening in the gymnasium, spending the evening dancing and play nig various games. • Besides the radio, the music for dancing came from an electric phonograph; one of the participants contributed several of« the latest records. Another big issue at the party were the refreshments), Sandwiches, ice cream, cake and pop were only a few of the items and cer-, inJLy no one ^ .away. ' EIGHTY YEARS OLD 1 $. fcroup of relatives gath#^ !u honor of Mrs. Bridget Costello, an old-time resident of McHenry, who was celebrating "her eightieth birthday at her home in Elgin last Sunday. A social afternoon and evening was spent and supper was served. Those in attendance- were members, of her family*, "Mf. and Mrs. Joh« Costello, Mr. arid -Mi's. James Costello and family, Mr. an<l • Mrs'.- itmmerson Beverly and MK '"aVid ' Mrs. George Westermanjand 'fjimily. all of Elgin; two brothers, Rfaflard Walsh and wife of Beloit, and WaKer Walsh and wife of McHenry-^hfer nephew, Elmer Walsh, son, Jafftes, his wife and daughter, BaiWw, Paris, and two cousins, Qeftrfre Bolger and Mrs. Jack Kanaugh of Elgin. fcADIBS* AID Mrs. Ella Walkup of Woodstock will give a book review at the next meeting of the Ladies' Aid society next Thursday afternoon, June 6. She will review & book of interest to everyone. - - - • The meeting will start promptly at y J 2 . ALTAR AND ROSASY o clock at tftie Methodist church 1 or u. fiall. This stairwav will 'the Altar and Rosary Sodality of *s host- | iea<j upw6rf] from Gj^i, street m St. Patrick's church Held a dessert 18 .(l0^ membo^ and win be located between the National bridge at the home of Mrs. Ray Mc- £ '.en°s Wl11 attend this mating and 1 and the Fries market. Gee laft Thursday afternoon. Th?re bnng H sri,e,t with them, also. j The whole interior of the store will were ten tables of ladies present for Mrs. Walkup, who was a former b® remodeled, too. A new ceiling will cards and prizes were won by Mrs. resident of McHenry, will be remem- be one of the features. New fixtures Edward Sutton and Miss Evelyn Carey bered by old friends here who are j #nd a new lighting system will be in auction bridge, Mrs. Walter Freund invited to attend this meeting and : other welcomed improvements, and Mrs. Harry Ritter in five hundred spend a few hours with her. Thus will the National Tea sf»>re. and Mrs. Catherine Frey in contract The afternoon promises to be a under the management of James Powb ™K moat pleasant and profitable one With j ers, present a modernized appearance Tne committee in charge of the sewing for thfe summer bazaar being J both inside and outside. The work is party was as follows: Mrs. H. D. accomplished as the ladies enjoy the ' Foley, Mrs. Ray McGee, Mrs. Paul book review. It is hoped that every- Doherty. Mrs. Robert Knox and Mrs. one will bring .her needle, thread and Arnold Rauen. thimble and join in the work. Re- * " * freshments will be served. MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER Extensive plans are being made for Miss Lillian Miller of McHenry was this summer bazaar which will be held »..v » •complimented at a miscellaneous on Wednesday, June 26, at the Com- new strip of walk. shower Sunday, which was held at the munity Methodist church. Dinner will William Miller home at Richmond, be served at five o'clock ,and man/ She is to become^ the bride of_Elmerf fancy and useful articles will be on "X1 " " " sale during the afternoon and evening. There will be a complete line of aprons for every occasion varying from work aprons to fancy aprons of organdy and dimity. Included in these will be one made entirely by hand and its perfect workmanship and lovely design will make it a most attractive item, There will also be embroidered dresser sets, dainty finger-tip towels of linen, in pastel shades, and many more articles too numerous to mention. During the month of Jane the ladies will meet every Thursday afternoon to continue sewing for the bazaar. Your assistance will be appreciated. to be completed in two or three weeks. While he was in the market for making improvements, Mr. Pries came to the rescue of the folks who have tripped over the poor sidewalk in front of the A. A P. store on Green street, and has replaced it with a ELEVEN INDICTMENTS RETURNED BY GRAND JURY ON MONDAY dictment charges Pokershing with shooting his wife in the right armpit, causing a serious injury. Bail on the indictment was fixed at $15,000 by Judge William L. Pierce. Carl Bollwahn, 16, of Twin Lakes, Everett Wallace, 18, of Wonder Lake and Harvey Ruppert* 18, of Twin Lakes, are charged in two indictments each with larceny. George Shotts, Chicago, i« charged with malicious mischief in one indictment. He is alleged to have destroyed a cigarette vending machine owned by Albert Winner of Elgin in a tavern at Burton's Bridge on March 16. Bail was set at $1,000. Clarence Berg, former Western Springs police chief is named in a truebill charging larceny. It is alleged he stole a $50 watch and $150 in cash from Charles F. Hertig in a cottage at Pistakee Bay on June 15, 1M&. Bail On this charge was set at -$2,000, Chester Winters of Marengo is charged with forgery in one of the true bills. It is alleged he forged a check for ten dollars on Eleanora B. Piske of Mafengo on April 8, 1940. The check was on the Marengo State Bank. Bail was set at $1,000. John Wisinieskl, 29, a Crystal La|n farm hand said to have a record, Is charged with larceny of a watch, also two rings, fountain pen and revolver, from Carl Swerkerson of near Wood-: stock on May 1. The value of the property taken is set at twenty-five dollars. Bail was fixed at $1,000. Edward Lines of Hebron served «• foreman of the grand jury. Stated Attorney William M. Carroll and his assistant, Don A. Wicks, presented the cases to the jury. Gus Freund Carrie Covalt of McHenry are members of tiie grand jury. Buy your Baby Chicks at the Fariier » Mill* the Home of Good Chicks. Phone 29. 88-tf-pS Order Contmfftoement flowers at the McHenry Floral Co. Phone McHenry 608-R-l. The Flaindealsr SHAWMSm 9 Eleven' indictments were returned against eight people by the grand jury, in sesSio* Monday. Three of the eight indicted were named in two true bills each. Topping the list of those indicted was Anton Pokershing, 61 year old Woodstock man who was named in a true bill charging assault with intent to murder. Pokershing is charged with assaulting his wife, Christina, with a shotgun on March 5, in the basement of their home on Washington street. The in- T H AT yXTr; Gate m g: tmd rfMJfefc ' AMP ONLY Screened eeah llgfetalefl. •ff ea leek this, etffte escll- Alaws» 1 «aMs e» ietispeelle* evee" ef reaer* 'Smbeam SHAVEMASTER HAS IT Twe models to choose from--both with the exclusive Sunbeam head that has ma4» dry-shaving -so popular. Both have motors with plenty of power. The one you buy depends on where you wish to use it--the "R" has a Universal motor that operates on both AC and DC ... the "M" has a magnetic motor that BOLQER'S DRUG STORE Phone 40 Green Stmt - nv>nAii t'.'.'WM'.'1 •mem ' t $114.75 Delivered in y*ur kitchen with S Year Protection Plan *State and local taxes extra. THE KSLVINATOS pictured is a beauty. But it's only one of (be big, beautiful 6 and 8 cubic foot Kelvinators for 1940 . ?. at prices $30 to $60 less than last year. Every Kelvinator is powered ^ t^e money.saving Polarsphece sealed unit and every model has fttw 1940 convenience features. ------Come in today. See these New Kelvinators at record low priccs. Get your free copy of "The 1940 Refrigerator Guide". JUST LOOK AT THESE FEATURES tlVfc sqaare !•* at (Hel< area • AwlMMrtic • Eaiy.TMKh toor handle • 14 it* capacity -- 9 Ibt • Kelvin control • ffftrmalui cabinet finish • Porcelain ea WRtHDAY TEA II' W^a *'.i Sb» Ifuoi ioi • t exTToiaM nmiii w a fmboued Freeiet Door • Stoic chMtag fsa* -- moiwy-»a*ina Pokwiphero MOM fW»--and many ether leaflet. Cawo in ALTHOFF HDWE. Main 8treet . \ "KJod is', ift his Wdrld "and famth, righteousness and Recency will prevail despite the horrors of war which are threatening the worfd today" said Mrs. M. N. English of Woodstock as she addressed the ladies at the Birthday Tea held at the Community Meth* odist chufifcfc ^attors"(Thursday afternoon. Mrs. English spoke oti "Christian Citizenship" and lher talk, interspersed with bits ' oif 'humor;. was greatly enjoyed by all who heard her. The Tea was voted a most delightful affair by everyone present with musical selections and attractively decorated tables rtlaking.it complete in every detail. Twelve tables Were decorated appropriately fo«r the-months of the year and their beautiful appointments jrave evidence of much iime and effort spent in carrying out each theme From JfllraBxy, Prorated for the New Year, ffctorotijph AiiflLwith its frilly yellow uniftMiiiWthe ifthiiature bride and Rroo^ jpiifc^e bride's cake and the bridal table for Jane, the iiuuse and chll^ dren with-their -school hooks centering the table for September, to December with its Christmas tree, the'idea of each month was carried out perfectly and met with much approving com* ment. ' Musical selections were rendered by Mrs. Elmer BaumK Barry Taxman the orchestra. IT happens to the best ot us. We al7!ike to step out in something a little fitter, a little smarter, a bit fellow has. more able, than the odpKr So when you can do that--and get a better buy in the bargain--why not sjpp right up^6|, the head of die class? 3 Just look around you. Can you ^name 1 sleeker, trimmer, neater, »i|nv^pr.|pnlfiog t;«-#-r than • this 1940 B. uick? Do you see anything on the road that can keep pace with its husky, valve-in-head straight-eight engine -- Dynaflash patterned lor thrift, and electrically balanced after assembly to brand-new smoothness? Ever see anything slicker than , the Way ill soft, rear coil springs float the body serenely along, even though the wheels be dancing^ Dig into the tangible things that make vaiupj, --you won't find a bigger car anywhere at ipf" price, measured bumper to bumper, q^rij^Ni wjtli a frame as heavy and stout. You won't find cooling systems sealed under pressure, Fore-N-Aft Flash-Way Direction v Signals wit^ automatic cut-off, nor as many cost-free "extras" such as-locks on both front doors, dual windshield wipers, trun)| lights and gas tank locks. . . . . ' . . . . In short, here's your one best yardstick ot 1940 car value--but that's only half of it. . >"' Here's big -value--within your reacht Cur* ,rent prices! begin at $895 •for the business v coupe, delivered at Flint, Mich.; transport a- - tion based on rail rates, state and local taxes . (if any), optional equipment and accessories --extra as usual. Net of all that is delivered-to-you prices so ' close to lowest-price-field figures that you'll ,, • get most of the difference back in the higher, trade-in value your Buick will have later on. So go ahead--satisfy that itch to be "tops" It First step is to see the nearest Buick dealer. v " • 1 Prices subject to change awithout notice. • 99 ftJsourb EXEMPiAR OF OENSRAl MOTORS VALUE Re L OVERTON MOTOR SALES Street, W*t MdHnrj, HL *16 Main 8L, OrjwUl Lak», HL faTM eCNOALNtOTOM (XHIMTS ATTM N>W YQ«K AMP UN WANOKQ MpS • V: