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f '• • m * • i • ~ , '. .•:•'!•, •"-.- 1 v.y ':" •- • * -- ' - < - •••• ' % v0 Thursday, November 30, 1944 \1YT7 fc- >S#? y- A? 3». 5 • • "i , Pajre Thrte WJ: ' ; ? i' 'V-' \ $ . Vj.--. |*S« «.'• *• •<•' Corp. Allen W. Gransee, 22, son «f Mrs. Anna Gransee of- Wauconda, -was killed in the crash of a four-engined army bomber neat* the airfield of Tonopah, Nev., Friday, Nov. 17. The accident took the.lives of four •officers and four enlisted men. Marriage Trends ' The war has worked havotf with marriage statistics. Three times as many boys under 20 were married during 1942 as in 1939. Another curious fact is that marriage among middle-aged women has taken a sharp up-swing. 4 , $&•' : - Selection of a casket, approt riate both to the occasion an<^ > the available means, may* le made in the privacy of our display rooms* dons -- Funeral Directors -- Phone McHenry 103-R Residence, McHenry 112- Green Street, corner 51m -- McHenry FOR SALE - , ,, vi» McCORMICK DEERING FOUR RQLL i CORN SHREDDER C E. J. SHELDON GRAYSLAKE, ILL. Phone 2691 Before 10 a. m. and After 5 p. m. % ; CLARENCE'S SHOP SELECT CHRISTMAS GIFTS NOW Children's Toys, Wagons, Wheelbarrows, Barns, Tables, Chairs. Etc. Genuine Leather Ladies' and Men's Belts, Billfolds and Purses. Also have Wash Baskets, Market and Shopping Baskets, etc. ^ CLARENCE J. SMITH Johnsburg, 111. m ire ers 311 E. Elm St., McHenry % Phone Mchenry 424 24-HOUR SERVICE -v • "• •• SPECIALIZING IN FARM TRACTOR TIRES AND TRUCK TIRES GOODYEAR TIRES AND TUBES GOODYEAR BATTERIES t) tV EXCLUSIVE! !• SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT to Relatives of SERVICEMEN of World War II We kK** ihe GI BILL OF RIGHTS DIGEST and SERVICEMAN'S DIARY containing 72 pages of important and vital information and record sheets for your man in SERVICE. ^ -- THIS IS YOURS FOR THE ASKING -- We. will mail it to your SERVICEMAN either OVERSEAS or in U.S.A., without cost to ^OU» 0* you can mail it with your next letter. --COME IN AND OCT YOUR COPY-- JACOB JUSTEN SONS Furniture and Home Furnishings McHenry m o © 0) «D *r *v Inspection Headquarters For Truck and Passenger Cars * TIRES AKD TUBES We have a complete stock of both passenger ar.d truck tires and tubes, all sizes. ' You can now have your tires retreaded without an OPA order. Bring them in. TIRE AND TUBE VULCANIZING Trade in your old battery on a new FIRESTONE. We allow $2.00 for your old one. FIRESTONE SUPER ANTI FREEZE AND WINTER OILS. OFFICIAL TIRE INSPECTION STATION MAIN ST., WEST MHENRY PHONE 294 Stephan Huska as L. S. M. 166, care Fleet P. O., San Francisco, Calif. Glad to oblige a serviceman any day. News in General- The McCullom Lake Community club's first annual Christmas' patty the children of our community McCullom Lake On Parade and their parents will be held at Horn's Lounge on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 7 p. m. There will be a Christmas tree and a real Santa Claus with On with the parade we again wish ' PreRent* for all the children, thank you for your splendid co- Christmas carols will be sung by the By "Yardstick" Greetings folks! Another eventful week has passed and, before we go Operation. By leaving your news fems at the places named last week jou have spared us much wear and jfear on tired dogs. ' Now as the serviceman %f Ml Week, we present to yon children's choir now in rehearsal and many other features appropriate to the occasion. If you live in McCullom La too and wish your children to sing with the choir, then please have them register with Ann Horn. Last Saturday was a great day for that little gentleman of McCullom Lake, "Charlie" Sales, "who on -that day celebrated his seventh birthday anniversary. His many friends, too numerous, to mention, enjoyed games played and above all, the delicious cake andl ice from their son, S 1/c "Micky" and J Arnett Joyner, 16, the Sharon their car while he was walking ham# ^ tHm hi» and neighbors* May we also add our stn'®r w.h° was kidnapped and robbed and $22 in cash and $4.50 in war congratulations and wish vou many w hl" •®loth,n* a"d other articles on stamps, his fountain pen, a ring an* happy returns of the day folks. N°V- 13' Was taken to 0ttawa last IS other articles, before leaving* hiifr T, " m i week to identify his abductors and bound and gagged at a country. th«t X/a* M°rwe°oSr n recover his Possessions. The gunmen, school house. He freed himself an# such ^ 5?!^ escaped^prisoners from South Camp hailed a nearby farmer and Miss a grand farewell party were Nellie and Wanda Crick, Therese Cunningham, Gladys Keegan, Mrs. J. Wolf and Miss Marie Dibbik. Enough said! Coming ^vents Mrs. F. W. Bailey's birthday, Saturday December 2. McCullom Lake Community Club's New Year's Eve party. APIOS. Hood, Tefcas, forced him to larmer prtt*; enter cured some clothes to wear home. . - \ »*•. • .iff > ±| Last Rites Held For Mrs. Catherine Walsh TO ALL MEN IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY ! SGT. ARTHUR HUBSCH Who was inducted into servicO Ofli November 30, 1942, received his basic training at Camp McCoy, Wis. He ! was .then sent to Bloomington, 111., where in June, 1943^1fe received his : P. F. C. rating. Three months later i he was promoted to Corporal. In April, 1944, he was assigned to duties in the Judge Advocate's 0. C. S. ; at Ann Arbor, Mich., where through • his hard work and devotion to duty | belated congratulations to you, Mrs; Mrs. Catherine Walsh, nee Reilly, cream | passed away last week at her home served by his mother, Mrs. Leo Sales. I in Chicago. She is survived by her Congratulations "Charlie" arid may j husband. Edwin; two sons, Corp. Eidyou enjoy many more birthdays. j win and Tech. Sgt Robert J.; one Nov. 24th was a happy day at the daughter, Grace; two grandchildren, J I home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rudin, for , Phyllis and Edwin R. Walsh; five f ^ ^ jit was on that day that Mother Ru- , sisters and brothers, Matthew, a > j din celebrated her birthday anniver-j Frank, Mary Arnold, Charles P.-, and f j sary. Among those present were Margaret. ^ ^ " i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rudin, their The body w&ted at the" funeral t^ :r ' , I three children, Mr. and Mrs. George home at 6833-35 Fullerton avenue, ^ ; J I Krickl and the Rudin's charming Chicago, until Monday nt m., j daughter, Nancy. The delicioas roast { when last rites were held from St. goose dinner prepared by Mothet William's church. Burial was in St. ! Rudin was enjoyed by all. '.'Joseph's cemetery. I Thanksgiving Day Echos Thanksgiving Day was a doubly festive day in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stuhlfeier, for it was also on this day that Mrs. Stuhlfeier ce|ebrated her birthday anniversary. Dinner guests at their Orchard Drive home were their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B. Gates of Forest Park, with their two children. Glenn. 2, and Robert, one month old. Callers at the Stuhlreier home were Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Martin of West Shore Beach and their daughter from Chicago. Our 's Refrigeration Service M'HENBY, ILLINOIS he received his promotion to Supply Sgt. in May, 1944, which position he now holds. Sgt. Arthur Hubsch is married and the father of a beautiful baby daughter. We salute you, Sgt. Hubsch, and send you greetings frojn your many friends at McCullom Lake. News of our Servicemen Sgt. Langley Bennett, who has seen many months of fighting in the southwest Pacific and has suffered wounds from his many encounters with the Japs, has received his medical discharge from the service and is back with us to stay. News of his homecoming was most joyfully received by all the residents of McCullom Lake. We join them with the greetings of Welcome Home, Sgt. Langley Bennett! Charles Brocken hoped to surrlse his moiher when he arrived j here from Camp Bowie, Texas, on a ' 14-day leave, but he suffered a dis- ! appointment as his Mom was visiting ; relatives in Oconomowoc, Wis., over | the holidays. With the kind assist- J ance of Mrs. Elmo McKim, "Chuck" ' talked to her by phone, then, he ; hurriedly arranged for transportation to join her. It was a very happy Mother and son who arrived home on Sunday evening. It is our hope that you may enjoy every precious minute of your short leave Pfc Charles Brocken. M. M. 3/c Arthur Olsen arrived last Tuesday to spend his 10-day leave with his lovely wife, Shirley, and daughter/ Karen, at the home of Mr. $nd Mrs. Theo. Olsen, their parents. Sailor Olsen is stationed aboard an L. S. M. boat at Norfolk, Va., and expects to see service over- Seas, in the near future. A. M. M. 3/c Allan McKim phoned his parents by lonp distance from Norfolk, Va.; on Thanksgiving morning, extending his greetings and also to tell them that he received letters, from Corp. Dave Boyle and F. I. C. Iffichard Nimtz. S. 1/c Stephan Huska, aboard an L. S. M. boat, is back in California from a cruise in Pacific waters. He expects to remain there for the next few weeks. Greetings from the folks back home, "Steve." Lieut. John Boyle will be pleasantly surprised if Pfc. "Chuck" Brocken is able to locate him when he returns to camp on Dec. 6. Lieut Boyle of the army air corps, is also stationed in Texas, after many months of service overseas and numerous bombing missions over Germanyi Where he was thrice shot down and taken prisoner but managed to escape to England each time. Wish we could be in on this reunion of old chums. Corp. T. Joseph Woods, of Army Medical Corps, is seeing action some- : where in France, according to latest reports. He is a brother of Mrs. A. J. Thompson of McCullom Lake. A. M. M. 2/c George Reid. who j last week spent his short leave with h s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Reid, left a trail of fluttering feminine hearts in his wake when he left for , camp on the east coast on Monday. ' Six of the local beauties were up with the dawn, each hoping to be first in line to kiss this handsome sailor goodbye. The result was a mad scramble. Wanda Crick is still walking around in a daze. She confessed that this was the first time she has been kissed--by a sailor i and, we quote Wanda "Wow!" (un quote.) Pfc. Duane Barbefr of the Army Air Forces is now 'flying in Indin and loves the climate and the cheap labor there. * He manages to have his shoes shined six times a day, seven days a week, by the native boys for just 30c in American money; , his week's laundry done for three cigarettes. These days who woutsln't do a little laundering for three gigar-. etteii^we ask you ? Corp. T. S„ Joseph Crick, with the Army Tank Corps, somewhere inside Germany, reports that he enjoys daily concerts of transcribed American dance music which he plays on a phonograph captured from the Germans. M. M. S/c Arthur Olsen of Norfolk, Va., please note pddress of S 1/c Stuhlfeier. May you enjoy many more such happy days. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McKim on Thanksgiving Day were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Thompson and Mrs. Boyle. A sumptuous turkey dinner was enjoyed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Kiddl6sen by the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Andrea of DesMoines, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Young of Spring Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kiddlesen of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Marti nec of Johnsburg. Jerry and Phyllis Nimtz spent THhnksgiving Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Syd Smith, Phyllis' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gillberg jmd son, Arbid, of Chicago, parents and brother of Mrs. Milton Peterson, spent the holiday at ' the Peterson home here. Thanksgiving Day. 1944, will long be remembered by the many dinner* guests at the McDonald home on Greenwood Road. Those who enjoyed the superbly delicious turkey dinner, prepared by Mrs. McDonald, were Mr. and Mrs. C. Kennenberg and family, of Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. P. Cunningham and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. Miller and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. Bonnema and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. Mackin, and Mr. and j Mrs. Wm. Padgett and family,'- all of Chicago. .. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pyritz were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoeft at Wonder Lake;, Other guests at the Hoeft home were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Otto, Mr. and Mrs. Pfaff and Albert Hoeft of Chicago. . Guests at the Trigin home were Mr. and Mrs. S. Baronne, Mr. pnd Mrs. T. Candela of Chicago and Mrs. H. Kienlen. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ebey enjoyed the weekend at their cottage herei. We wish you folks ipuld make it of tener. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A1 Horn were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heimann and their son, Richard, Jr. M rs. Barney Graff, snent the weekend ^visiting her daughter and sonin law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stacknick, in Chicago. Barney tells us that their granddaughter, Betty, has fully recovered from the major operation on her neck and ia now attending school. "' Mr. and Mrs. Werner Bezani spent the weekend at their cottage here. The McCullom Lake boys asked to use this medium to express their thanks to Rosie Matzat for the swell time they had at her recent party. Everything happens to the 'O'Connors. It's a boy this time, born Sunday at 8:34 p. m. at the Woodstock hospital, mother doing nicely and so are Joheph, Jr., and Marie Patricia, who are anxiously waiting to greet their new brother. Pop O'Connor is busy stocking up on nursing bottles arid sundry equipment for the new arrival. Congratulations, folks. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schmidt, those two grand people on Fountain Lane, celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary last Sunday. Congratulatory messages were received by them Fill HOW YOU CAN TEST YOUR OWN COWS FOR MASTITIS Kara Is a quick. May way co toat your cam for Maatitla. Vou can Jo It youraelf right la yow own barn. Teat 20 cowa In 2# mln. with tba Baebc "BTB" teat. And It does not cost you a penny. !i«r-e ia all you do: Aik as for the epeclal Beebe "BTB" Teat Card. 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