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* . rrsPTflzw. ^ j,J\ r r" **•*' \]j f.'.K- '.'; *•/ " 4 " . iX ~* • kc« *:" ' V. >v' Page Six THE MeHSNRY PLA1NDEALER Thursday, October 28, 1943 if V "Pf Congressional Views •r CHAUNCET W. REED JQHNSBURG (By Mr«- Arthur Klein) j The infant son of Pvt. and Mrs. j Alfred (Sonny) Smith ^as christened Lawrence Alfred in New Munster Sunday. Miss Ch&Vlotte Schultz and Wjlliam Smith were sponsors. Pvt. FATHER'S DAY, OCT. 26, 1948: 'Maine, one of the five "travelling Smith is stationed at Camp Sannin, You say "No." Well, perhaps you | Senators" this -week disclosed impor- Texas. are right,' but its Father's Day su; tant observations of his group at the! from™ T^s^hSpital " ** inf as Congressmen are concerned, various battle-fronts at an executive Forty hours of adoration opened at •Hiat is the cfoiy when the celebrated ov ciosed session of the Republican the 10 o'clock high Mass Sunday Father's Draft Bill comes before the ^embers of the House. Most of his! morning and ended with an inipressiS ^hT^^b^Wtor remarks were of a highly confidential: *e closing ceremony at 7:30 Tuesday Introduced in the Senate b> senator evening- with children marching in Wheeler of Montana, it created na- nature and the Representatives are m solemn procession before the Blessed tion-wide discussion. The Senate, honor bound not to repeat them. He Sacrament while the choir sang the after extensive debate, refused to con- Tuywever, confirm the accounts Litany of the Saints. j aider it in the form it was intra uc ^ ^ cumfntly appeared in the Mrs. Tena Lay, Mrs.Jlamie King b-ut ™odlfied 11 ;° Hoferred P™ss concerning- the prevalent fam- and Wrn. Smith visited^ith Mrs. Al- , classification of cert®'n . , that ine in India. He stated that in the fied Smith and infant son in Burgroups witlr the idea in ..... . streets of Calcutta he and his corn- Hngton, Wis., Thursday evening, /most, if procured pinions saw numerous men. women Mr! and Mrs. Fred Huemann, Mr. •; **^,52? - JTS!- and. children dying of starvation and Mrs. Walter Smith, Miss Lor- . .from sin^le ™en> "J p l Harbor alongside the bodies of many whose- raine Rheinboldt, .Corp. Jerry Het- ..^«t cMdren-and post were at »n end. Such is1 terniann and Miss Mary Simon visited -tt - r >,nfi nacsed the Eildav Bill"re- - 'penalty that war exacts from in- with Mrs. Alfred Smith and infant ^ On the following day the >n in New Munster Sunday. ?^t rfnrid «rroui>f from unused quo- entire House held a ciosed session at Mr. and Mrs. Leo Michel* and judy, *"£? call which it was addressed by Secretary i Mrs. Tena Lay, Miss Thelma Lay of - iM pt*e Peail Harbor fathers. • That . of War Stimson. General George C. W*ukeg*n> Kenneth Hampshire Phun-S the Senate Military At- Marshall. Chief of Staff, and two ma-: of Great Lakes, Mrs. Catherine Sm.itn ^rs Committee unconsidered. It is jor Generals, two Brigadier Generals and Mrs M^nue Ki^ were dinner Sw nlanned by the House Military two Lieutenant Colonels, one First guests m the Arthur Khen home Sat- SfaiS Committee to incorporate Lieutenant, one sergeant and one pri^ujday evening. The occasion being •'^ost of the provisions of the Kilday vate first class. The subjects discussed; the birthday anniversary of Mrs. ' bill into the Senate bill and lay the'were the general military situation; Klein. ^ „ •' . Measure in their lap for a second the strength of the Axis, the str^te-. Corp. Jerry Hettermann returned '7* gic bombing of Germany, air war to Camp Stewart, Ga.p Monday even- "CLOSED" SESSIONS: ^-VrtproWems, logistics and the Sicilian ing after spending. » fourteen day Kathleen Norris Says: , Mbout ^Nurseries for Children B«ll Syndicate.--WXU Feature* Senator Ralph 0. Brewster of; campaign. Aircraft Industry Extensive This year's 31 billion dollar aircraft production program is being handled by factories and workers in .33 States. ••/. ? ;_;j Distinguish Colors TestS have shown that it is possible to tell colors apart from a height of around two miles without difficulty. Wash Off Mad Never let mud dry on your shoes. Wash off all mud and sand with warm--not hot--water. While the leather is still wet rub with oil or grease to prevent the leather from being stiff and herd when dry. Stuff the shoes with crumpled paper to hold ti em in si ;ipe anr to absorb inp-rie Waterfo#!Migration More than 25 million migratory waterfowl of various species patronized federal refuge areas during their southward journey last fall, according to a report made by the Fish and Wildlife service. This figure is based upon the total waterfowl utilization of some 90 national wildlife refuges during the September-December migration period, as reported by field personnel of the service. Mallards ranked the most numerous among the nation's wildlife' guests during this period with about 114 million, followed by pintails with nearly 6 million, baldpates, 898,900; gteeri-winged teals, 726.000; bluewinged teals. 600,000; and shovellers, with 576,000. - - • Gilding Wild Dream The idea of gliding appealed to mankind as a wild dream for cen- i turies, until a French sea captain, Le Bris, startled an incredulous world with stories of his glider flight less than 90 years ago. In the 1880s J. J. Montgomery in California , began working on the principles of ' motorless flight. Since then the glidftirlough with friends and relatives Mr. and Mrs. Peter Oeffling and children. Pvt. Uoyd and Kathleen motored to Chicago to spend a few days in the Richard Guyser home. . Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hettermann, Mr;?. Cor.a Herdrich and son Billy, visited with Mrs. Hettermann's grandfather, Henry Delmeten Sr., in St. Therese hospital Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Michels entertained Pvt. Lloyd Oeffling at a dinner in their home Sunday. Those ski m g£fc f £ CHURCH SERVICE! St. Mary's Catholic Chareh Masses: Sunday: 7:00, 8:30, 10:00, 11:30. Holy Days: 6:00; 8:00; 10:00. Week Days: 6:45 and 8:00. First Friday: 6:30 and 8:00. Confessions: Saturdays: 3:00 p. m. and 7;00 p. m. Thursday before First Friday-- After 8:00 Mass on Thursday; 3:00 p. m. and 7:00 p. m. MsgT. C. S. Nix, Pastor. St. Patrick's Catholic Cbarefa Masses: Sunday: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:06. Weekdays: 740. First Fridays: 7:30. On First Friday, Communion distributed at 6:30, 7:00 and before and during the 7:30 Mass. , Confessions: Saturdays: 4:00 to 5:00 p. m. nri " . 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. , TThurwiay before First Friday. 4:00 to 5:Q0 p. m. and 7aW tr 8:00 . • Eev; Wm. A. OTlourke, pastor. DR. R. DeROME n Green 31. McHenry BWg, one 292-J. Office Hoars: 9 to 7 Thnrsdays, by appointment only Office Honrs--Daily Except Thars. 10 to 12.1:30 to 4:30, Moiu, Wed, Fri. Nights: 7 to 8. Other Hoars by Appointment H. S. VAN DENBXJRGH, DC., PhC Chiropractor 120 Greta St. T«l. 292-R. McHaary : ' ' 4/ TEL. WONDER LAKE 158 BR. C. L. WATKINS Dentist » , • Office Honrs. Tuesday Sc Satardays: 9 a.m.*to"8 p.m. Evenings and Sunday Mornings by Appointment! Lookout Point ., Wonder Lake, I1L St. John's Catholic Chareh, Johasborg Masses:-' ji:"-'". Sunday r»:00, 10:00. ' Holy Days: 7:00 and Weekdays: 8:00. » First Friday: 8:00. r Confessions: Saturdays: 2:80 and 7*^0-. Thursday before First Friday: 2:30 and 7:30. Rev>. A. J. Neidert, pastor. L DR. H. S. FIKE^ Veterinarian Richmond Road Phone 31 ^ McHENRT, ILL. If, in ih* daytime, children art placed in reasonably safe custody, the chances are they are much happier playing ftbonu with their contemporaries than alone at home. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Chareh Divine Service -- Nine o'clock. Sunday School -- Ten o'clock. Rev. R. T. Eisfeldt, Pastor. By KATHLEEN NORRIS HE burning question of 1943, for thousands of present were Mr. and Mrs. Peter . househ.ol.d.s, is w, •h e.t her Oeffling and daughter, Kathleen, Miss | mother or Wife has a right to go Dolores Michels and Lonnie Michels.; into defense or hospital Or can- Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Smith. Mrs. Eliz. teen or Red Cross activities to a . _ _ Laures of McHenry, Mr. and Mrs. p0jnt that inconveniences the er" has been developed for trans- Albert Pepping, Mrs. Catherine Smith, famiiy ocean freight delivery as well as Mrs. Mamie Kin^ and Miss Mary transport, of con>bst iroops. i Simon were guests in the Mrs. Lena And the answer, of course, IS : Hettermann home Friday evening. like the answer to most Other ^ Pvt. Lloyd Oeffling of Detroit, probletns: "it all depends." Ship Painting Hard Job Mich., is enjoying a 15-day furlough Like «shall I get married?" or When ships are being rocondi- visiting with friends and relatives. ««_u0n wa, ajnnt n hnhv?" » tioned, almost anything from a Mr. and Mrs. John Herdrich honor- I sha11 ^ adopt a Daoy. bucket of paint to a monkey wrench ed Corp. Jerry Hettermann at a din- thousand considerations, little is likely to be accidentally dropped j ner in theh. home Wednesday even- and big, affect the decision, and from a height with force enough to j . Lena Hettermann and son, unless all those conditions are M f o r . S t a t e r Z ' i S t l S ° t J»™s- k n o w n a n d T w , e i « h e d' h o w bosun's chair, reaching far out to ?nd son,s' and *?f C[ar®nc® Stl11" can anyone advise? right or left with a long-handled ,n* and children Mrs. Jack Keenan brush, to fall. Such signs as "Warn- and children and Miss Mary Simon ing!", "Danger!", "Play Safe!", were among those present. "Eternity Is a Long Time!" are Miss Delma TTielen, Misses Marie plentifully displayed to promote I and Mafgaret Mohr of Chicago, Mr. safety. As a practical measure, the and Mrs. Nick Miller and daughter, men wear crash helmets to protect, Marcelline, Mr. and Ms. Albert Weber their heads against dropping objects and son, Allen, of Milwaukee, Mr. and which hit like bombs. AMERICAN HEROES BY LEFF But "Punch" grfve advice to young men about to marry, many years ago. His advice was "Don't." And my advice, generally speaking, to women considering war work of any sort is exactly the opposite. "Do." Brush aside all the superficial objections of the conservative old mother-in-law who thinks your place is to make Aim's home happy, and the neighborsNvho audibly comment that they think it is perfectly terrible that you can plan to desert your little boys three days a week and go off to do nurses' aid work / 'Mrs. Fred Skillman and daughters, Lois and Marion of Cicero, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Miller and family of Waukrgan observed the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Arthur Thelen and vwenty-third wedding anniversary of : Mi\ and Mrs. Arthur Thelen Sunday. ••.•.••".•'•The Community Club will hold their in the hospital. If Jim can't get regular monthly meeting Tuesday, into uniform for any reason, at least November 2. he can make it possible for you to Mks. Frank Freund returned ^onie help. And if you hired a completely Sunday from the Spa in Waukesha meffiaent nurse for your boys, and % ounuay xium imk wgnt j off tQ movies an(j bridge after spending two weeks of lest and three *days & week> the neight,ors treatment. Thursday evening dinner guests in • the Ed. Hettermann home were Mrs. Lena Hettermann and son, Jimmy, Corp. Jerry Hettermann, Miss Mary Simon, Mr. and Mrs.^John Herdrich and sons, Mr-.- and Mrs. Clarence Stilling and family and Mrs. Jack Keenan and Betty Lou and Tommy. Sunday dinner guests in the John R Schaefer honr.e^were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pitzen, Tony Schmitt, Francis WIVES, MOTHERS IN WAR WORK Now i$ the time for women to learn how to work on equal terms with men and at the acme time be doing a great patriotic service. If she is a mother, she should have no fear of leaving her children at the daytime war nursery while she marches off to a war plant, hospital, canteen, Red Cross station, or any other headquarters of the homefront which needs her help. Children in the nurseries are as safe as they will ever be. If hubby objects, she should tell him that it is her right to arrange her responsibilities so that she can serve America now. Community Church Sunday School: 10:00 a.m. Worship Service: 11:00 a. BL Junior League: 6:30 p.m. Epworth League: 8:00 p.m. Rev. Mack Powell, pastor. St. Peter's Catholic Chareh, Spring Groro Masses: Sundays: 8:00 and 10:00. Holy Days: 6:30 snd 9sQ& Weekdays: 8:00. First Friday: 8:00. Confessions: Satardays: 2:30 and 7:18. Thursday before First Friday.: Z:30 " and 7:16. Rev. John L. DaMrfen, Pastor. McHENRY FLORAL CO. Phone 608-R-l -- One Mile South of McHenry on Route 31. Flowers for all occasions! Phone 43 Vernon J. Knox" ATTORNEY AT LAW -- OFFICE HOURS -- Taesdays and Fridays Other Days by AppoinUneat McHenry . j,. - „ Jtiinoia venture, stepped across the platform and down on the other side, straight into the track of a small car driven by a flustered woman. He was instantly killed. It was a tired, half-asleep mother who gave her baby an antiseptic solution instead of his cough medicine/ in this very city, not long ago. It was another mother who leaped unnecessarily from a dock to save a perfectly safe little son, last sum-, mer in California, and in jumping hit the child the blow that drowned him. It was a mother, not a nurse, who was guarding a small sleeper recently without ever noticing that Wonder Lake Ev. Luth. Church (Missouri Synod) Sunday school--10:00 a. m. Divine services--3:00 p. m. H. L. PFOTENHAUER, Pastor : Crace Lutheran Chulrch Richmond Suniday School: 10:30 a. m. Adult Service: 11:00 m. John W. Gable, pastor. Ringwood Church Ringwood, 111. / Sunday--Public worship, 9:30. Church School, 10:30. Choir Rehearsals--Wednesday ever ning. Mrs. Kenneth Cristy, director. A. WORWICK PHOTOGRAPHER Portraitare - Commercial Photography - Photo-Finishing Enlarging - Copying - Framing Phone 275 -- Riverside Drhrs McHENRT, ILL. would consider it quite a normal procedure, and would have no Criticism at all. Children Happy at Nurseries. * There is much too much talk today about the mpthers who leave their ehildren-tn fhe charge of baby schools or wartime nurseries and take defense jobs. The usual thing is to gather the children up at night; they sleep at home. And if, in the _ , _ . j M . u ' daytime, they are placed in reason Schmitt and Mr. and Mr&. abiy safe custody, the chances are High on a Tunisian cliff a Free French soldier lay wounded. A litler >quad hiarted up. Enemy bullets spatted against the cliff. The squad went on. In a whining hail of lead they brought their ally down. For that exploit Staff Sergeant Roy L. Bates of Fairfield, 111., and Privates Robert Branscum of Delta, Ky., Anthony P. Coll of Johns, town, Pa., and William B. Griffin of Sylvester, Texas, won Silver Stars. They deserve your War Bond backing. . . ., ,. , • „ aoiy saie cusiuuy, uie aic and family, the occasion being are niuch happier playing about^ 1 Schaefers' forty-fifth wedding an»i- wjth their contemporaries than alone versary. . . at home. Pfc. LeRoy Freund is, spending a j gay "reasonably safe" custody, fourteen-day furolugh visiting Tela- There is no really safe custody for tives and friends. a child. Children are active, deli- ---- ----> c a t e , i g n o r a n t , i m p u l s i v e . P i l l s a n d Train Writers pins and dirty objects go confidently combat correspondents, int° their iittle mouths; they step in front of trucks or down into man- McHENRY LODGE A. F. & A. Mf McHenry Lodge No. 163 meets the the cord of his wrapper was slowly first and third Tuesdays of each month strangling him \vhiie he slept. at the hall On Court street. When some woman asks you tartly how you can possibly farm out those . , • .. „ dear little babies of yours while you ^ From Plane "run off" to your welding or your . *n ® an American pilot crowded hospital ward, ask her if fro*" the air to a ground base for t e she will take them on for awhile, 3% INSURANCE EARL R. WALSH Presenting Reliable Companies , When yon need insurance of aay Ual Phone 43 or 118-M Green & Elni McHenry Marine most of them former newspaper men, are given spiecial training to feport from battle areas. < ' • ti . *• WNU Se THE wrs SPPUNCb A holes; they back off cliffs and play with matches with total disregard for that priceless possession called life. But it isn't always when they are with hired . custodians that the accidents occur. Some of you were stricken to the heart as I was a few weeks ago when you saw a picture of a long stretch of ocean beach, framed by the waves on one side and the lonely dunes on the other. And between the two, hand in hand, wandered the despairing father and mother whose small child had been spfe on the shore only a few minutes earlier, and who was gone forever now. Years ago- I knew a woman so fearful for the safety of her child that she hired a plain-clothes man to watch him. When she went from the city to the country place she look a little "stand-in" for her boy, who traveled less conspicuously with a nurse and tutor. Child Killed Despite Family's Care. When the boy was about seven he begged to ride just once on a street <:ar. Grandma, Mother, nurse and detective saw him safely aboard, nis governess in charge. But the little boy, elated at this excited adsince she is so full of sympathy. Of COURSE they may be exposed to measles or whooping £ough. But not any more than they are in school. Not any more than they are " at home. These nursery diseases float about in the air. If you -are sure of the general situation in the nursery where you place them, and if you see the;m daily, tuck them up at night, hear their reports of what goes on, then go at your war-work with the consciousness that you are still nearer them, still taking more care of them, than if you were a very rich woman flitting about from Palm Beach to Coronado and Coronado to Washington, leaving them 1 to be lonely in the care of expensive nurses. The fact that there are several children at the nursery school or shelter is a protection to yours. And the fact that the women in charge choose to do this work is a protection, too. For only real child-lovers < taker on this work in these days, when other work pays so much better, and demands so "mueh less strain and responsibility. Wife's Argument Irrefutable. If the man of the house proves to be dissatisfied, it seems to me that you can perfectly well submit to him this argument: "Men have been disrupting the even course of women's life for many hundreds of years, with wars. Women have accepted the situation humbly and patiently. They have had torn away from them everything that they hold dear. Their children have grown up fatherless. Their income has been reduced' to something less than a living sum. When a man decides to follow the colors he not only expects his wife to consent, he exacts praise and pride from her. Her very soul may be revolted by the situation, her heart may bo sick with fear and despair. But she must never let him see her sorrow. first time in history, radiotelephony's debut. That was Proper Training On a wall of the marine corps recruit depot at Parris Island, S. C., is a plaque reading: "Be sure that no boy's ghost will ever say: 'If your training program had done its job Telephone No. 300 Stoffel & Reihansperger Insurance agents for all classes of property in the best companies. WEST McHENRY - - ILLINOIS Horses Wanted I B U Y Old and Disabled Horsea. Pay from $5 to $14 ARTHUR W. WERRBACK Phone 944 439 E. Calhoun St. Woodstock, I1L Phone McHenry 677-R-l -- Basement Excavating -- NETT'S SAND & GRAVEL Special Rates on Road Gravel and Lot Fillirg . . Black Dirt . . Power Leveling and Grading. J. E. NETT Johnsburg P. O.--McHenry WANTED TO BUY We pay $5 to $15 for Old or Injured Horses or Cows Standing ^ or Down if Alive. Matt's Mink Ranch Johnsburg - Spring Grove Road Phone Johnsburg 659-J-2 CALL AT 0>ICE ON DEAD HOGS, HORSES & CATTLE We pay phone charges. A. P. Freund Co. Excavating Contractor Trucking, Hydraulic and Crane Service. --Road Building- Tel 234-M McHenry, III S. H. Freund & Soo CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Our Experience is at Your Service in Building. Your Wants. Phone 56 W McHenry Stock Feed • Corn < and oats represent 85 pel cent of the grain fed to livestock in the country. ' Blockaded Sooth The United States fleet of 40 ships in the war between the States was so busy blockading the South thrift merchantmen from northern ports were unprotected. Confederate cruisers1 took nearly 300 prizes which,,with their cargoes, were valued at millions of dollars. Check Chicks for Lice Growers should check frequently for lice and mites on chickens as these parasites lower production and' iprofits, and caus^ a waste of feed. 8onrce of Vitamin A Butter is, in general, a very important source of vitamin A in the diet. It is well known that butter fluctuates in its vitamin .A content throughout the year. - Your Car Will Increase In Value If Kept In Good Condition Not only will yonr car give yon BETTER SERVICE bnt /in case you desire to sell or trade it, it will bring you more money. -Through our selection of mechanics who are thoroughly experienced; through our modern equipment and our desire to assist you in every way possible--we urge you to bring your car to us now--we will guarantee first-class work and only the repairs necessary.' -. r CENTRAL GARAGE FRED J, SMITH, Prop. Phone 200-J 'Towing Johnsburg