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TbroUar.AprU 5, lt« mwm v w,a: •t~** LILY LAKE M n n K i n i i i i n n m n i i (By Evelyn Lavin) Hi Neighbors: At last, we girls haw hit upon the right combination in Easter hats to express our individual personalities and yet please our menfolksl {After live or six of you ladies told me haw much your husbands admired your new bonnets of flowers and veiling, I decided to ask the opinion of the rest «f the men and record their answers for our future reference. The question ^sked was, "What is your opinion of the flower and colored veiling hats the ladies are wearing this year ?" Here are their preferences, girls-- make the most of them. Alfred Seyfferth, *1 like 'em." Wilfred Blake is "for those flower hftte." Pvt. 1/c • Hafo didi sod Tonog buds grawsad Jsiit I «vTGhe dm TONAX In their mash. BapedaDy dm m snack e( say Jiii--, Aod as a look mi eoaditiooer. Coowins mild Mfrinamw « hdp idinc Boterida; alio blood bofldiag » msnw. Tooax helps control Ininrlnal panaitat. It provides traoa mioenb aod reliable iriimilanft. For layan too. lacxpsasife and eooveaient. 2-Ux. caa enough for 400 ducks for a month, 75c Bolger's Drag Store Green Street McHenr> Clifford J. Hyatt* **II»oy*»e M. JM, wbera'i the nit of tbtttfT" HW McDermott, "I like those nice little perky ones, perched on the back of the head." Bob Corbin thinks "they're swell." Guy Surtees says, "This years hats are no worse than usual, the flower hats are the best •looking. I like th€m very much." So, gals, we've Anally made them admit our hats are attractive, at least to a certain extent. Talking about Easter hats, Eleanor Wirfs assembled a real creation on ah egg model she made to help the Easter rabbit. The egg was decorated as a woman's face, topped with a fluted paper cup, filled with green straw, with a yellow cotton chick in the center. Paris designers . please note. Arline Svoboda and Jeri Einspar were two self-appointed bunny helpers Sunday morning. They delivered .pretty hind-colored eggs to all the neighbors. Forty-three years ago, on Easter eve. Mr. artd Mrs. Alfred Seyfferth were joined as man and wife. This year their anniversary fell close to Easter again. Good Friday, March 29, they celebrated with dinner and the movies in McHenry, and, after theatre cocktails at the Lakeside Hotel. Your neighbors wish you many more happy anniversaries. Leora and Alfred. Saturday and Sunday, the SeyfFerths spent in Chicago with their family. The main event for all of them was the parade in which Grandpa Seyfferth marched in the afternoon, in Humboldt Park. It was I the annual parade of the Humboldt I Park Commandry of the Masons, ending with services in their temple. • The gentlemen in the parade really I gave the ladies in their EasteT finery 'a run for their money. All decked in gold braid, white plumed hats and carrying swords, they were splendid !ta view.' I 'Mr. and Mrs. Claude McDermott, and their gMata,^Cxa~ Mob. tiaoa «ad ICyeva, made a kwrif pietars. as they poaed for photographs outside their home. It's a certainty every photographer of the Easter parade didnt get the same reward for his labor that "Mac" got. Ohl you two! The Robert Corbins donned their Easter finery early in the morning and went to Chicago to spend the day with their families. Dinner and the afternoon were spent in a family reunion of Margaret's relatives at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Yobe. The evening was spent with Bob's sister and her family, Mr. and Mrs. John Yohana and their son, Andrew. "Andy" is at home on furlough- from Eagle Pass, Texas, where he is an air cadet specialising in navigation. The Clifford Kiehls spent Easter Sunday with the Emmet Sthiths, of Montgomery, 111. Edith Blake inquires if the black, red and white paint in her hair from spring cleaning might be considered something new in Easter bonnets ? Agnes and Jim Simmons were Easter dinner guests at the Schiavonis along with Mrs. Schiavoni's brother, Salvitore Corsi, of Wisconsin. Latest nerws from Donald Schia voni is not so good. He is in the hospital with an infected foot. vice.' > - C • 'Lady Luck sihiled on Mrs. Bte- | seeker's sons, George and Raymond • Roeske. Both boys are at home for the holiday, George. hert with his TW1CS TOLD -?i TALKS -• of ftftferaat HHto Froi the Files of the Plaindealer of Yaara Ago SUllll l YKJLB8 iiQO SIXTY YEARS AGO Rev. Jos. Gaston, of Ridgefield, is making an effort to establish a circulating library in this village, and from what we know of his plan we sincerely hope he may be successful. At the Riverside skating rink on Saturday evening last, the ring race was won by Miss Kate Howe.' Why keep a cow when you can get good fresh,* clean milk for five cents a quart, delivered at your door by A. L. Howe, the milkman. At the examination of teachers held in this village on Thursday last by Supt. Barber, a claps of fifteen presented themselves for examination,. Butter on the Elgin board of trade sold at 28 cents per pound ]pat Saturday. The West side will have another ice cream parlor1 the coming spring. The drug store of the late Mrs. Sadie Masquelet was disposed of at the Masquelet store building on Friday and Saturday evenings of last week. C. Unti, the Centerville ice cream manufacturer and retailer, ha 8^ just completed a number of improvements in his place of business, which gives him more room and adds greatly to the service of the place. Fast sr. Dm occasion waa in honor of Pvt. Jim Freund, who was home on furlough. TWENTY YEARS AGO Chas. Murphy and wife, who we some weeks ago noticed as about to start a millinery store in the north part <>f the Pekovsky block, have rented the entire block and will also Another window has been' donated to St. Patrick's church by the Doherty family in memory of James and Johanna Doherty. The mill pond in this city is once more free from ice, the last of the winter coating has disappeared this week. The roads have dried out considerably during the past week. Some of the country roads leading into the city are already in midsummer condition. • : ,./ _ . 1 The snow shovel has been discarded in favor of the garden rake and from now on many of our citizens will" be preparing their lawns for spring and summer. amkm The largest !*«**• are said to be the rlfctfatorf Mrs. Paul Weber, daughter Judy ^ JTWESTJ and Mrs. Charles Behrens visited | friends in Chicago on Friday. j » tachea to diamolar. Sunday guests in the William Britz home were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph' Brits and family of Rock Island, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Klein and children of Jolinsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis, son Tommy, of Fox Lake, the Frank Prosser family of Chicago, the Albert Britx family, Miss Sherley Brits, Norman Brits and Bonny Brits, Mrs. Carlen, daughter Myrtle of Roekford. • ' Sobsidize Silk Government - subsidized raw silk production in Brazil has passed the 500,000-pound mark, with more than 80,000,000 mulberry trees in produce folks and Raymond in Chicago with | °Pen a restaurant and grocery store. CLARENCE'S SHOP JOHNSBURGt Place orders now for Bird Houses, Lawn Furniture, Trellises, Window Boxes, etc. Also have full line of leather goods, market and Wash baskets, barn brooms, etc. CLARENCE J. SMITH ~ Route 1, McHenry, 111- ' ~ his wife, Herman Topel, S. F. 2-C., left us Saturday to return to Brooklyn, N. Y., where he will complete his convalescence at ' the- U,. S. Navy hospital, Sea Gate. After reporting kou Svboda the first WAC from Lily Lake, we learned we had made two mistake^. One is that she is not the first. Miss Cecily Ryan holds that honor. She joined before this column began. And, two is that Lou Svboda is actually Mrs. Lou Wallace. Her decision to join the WACs came on the news that her husband was killed So we are informed. W. A. Cristy has a genuine opossum at the pickle factory. It was captured on the farm of W. A. Saylor and\ is qpite a curiosity in this section. ' /' We learn that Mike Justen. of Pistaqua Bay, has purchased what is known as the Wheeler lot, on the SPRING GROVE (By Mrs. Charles Freund) Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wagner, daughter Vicki of Chicago were visitors in the home of Mr. Iind Mrs. Frank Wagner on Wednesday. ^ Mr®- Albert Britz visited ii) Chi- 'corner of Main and Front streets. op-vlcaK°, on Tuesday of last week. posite the residence of Wm. Tilton, I Mr- and Mrs- Clarence Glosson and in this village and will put up a fine > family and the George Huff family large residence in the spring. j visited relatives in McHenry on Sun- We learn that Mr. Eskilson has j ^aycommenced the erection of another S The infant daughter of Mr., and house in Rosedale addition, on the IM, s- Elmer Smith was christened FMiUMm ..-ii?-*" Death from farm work accidents last year totaled more than those in any of the other five major industries. But farm home accidents outdid work accidents as killers of farm people, accounting for nearly twothirds of all accidental deaths on the farm. ' MIRACLE WALL FINISH John J. Vycital Hdwe. GREEN STREET M'HENRY For That Tasty CLUB BREAKFAST LUNCHEON. --DINNER -- V • be it STEAKS OR CHOPS Home-made Pastry--Sure BEST OF COFFEE Manor House, of Qourse GO To v n • Restaurant 513 Mam St., McHenry "Where the Taste Tells" dive Uj a Rin^ • 1 Phone McHencr 438 CLOSED ON TUESDAYS ' $, ' " -Jf* -. f-i in action. Before joining, Mrs. Wal- east side of the river. lace was assistant principal in a Cjcero school, and also taught radio to soldiers. She is joining the WACa as a medical technician. 1 The Joeseph Sarleys, Vine and ! Irwin, and Miss Charlotte FORTY YEARS AGO" Sharrn Marie at St. Peter's church i on Easter Sunday. Mrs. George A.. M&y and Clarence Smith of Zenda I were sponsors for the baby. Guests "l There were no offerings and no in the Smith home were Mr. and ! sales of butter on the Eljrin board Mrs. Fred Meyer, the George A. May Weiss of trade today. The committee re- familv. Clarence Smith, and Mr. and passed an enjoyable Saturday even- j ported a firm market at 26 cents. Mrs. Mel Kutish of Chicago, ing with Mr.' and Mrs. Edward Lan-i The ice in Fox river has broken i Karls and Mrs. Lucille nes. ! up and the ducks are rin the wing, j Nelson spent Wednesday in Chicago Report of Condition of WEST McHENRY STATE BANK of McHenry (P. O. West McHenry) Illinois, a member if the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business on March 20, 1945, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve bank of this district pursuant to the proVi'Stbns of the Federal Reserve Act. , . . ' V ' ASSETS . i 1. Loans and discounts (including $412.68 overdrafts)..! 753,296.74 2. United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed 2,031,466.70 3. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 149,187.57 4. Other bonds, notes, and debentures ^...„ a. 122,913.70 5. Corporate stocks (including $3,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve bank) i.. .i.. 8,000.00 .._j6„. Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balance, aud.^ash^items in process of collection 097,301.90 7. Bank premises owned $2,549.00, furniture and . ' fixtures \ $1.00. --2,550.00 12. _r TOTAL A^ETS ..........$3,t59,716.61 LIABILITIES '13. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships and - corporations --.$1,883,'704.7)3 14. Time deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations :. 1^49,153.91 15. Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) 155,846.30 }6. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 188,947.60 18. Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) 51,041.75 19. TOTAL DEPOSITS. $3,528,694.34 23. Other liabilities :....* 18,583.81 24* TOTAL LIABILITIES (not includi! obligations shown below) subordinated $3,542,278.15 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ;.$ 50,000.00 50,000.00 25. Ckpital* 26. Surplus 27. Undivided profijts * *. \ 64,938.46 28. Reserves (and retirement Account for preferred capital) 29,.. 30. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS .... t 52,500,00 ....$ 217,438.46 .TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS .'$3,750,716.61 * This bank's capital consists of common stock with total par value of $50,000.00. MEMORANDA j 17 Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value): (a) U. S. Government obligations, direct and guaranteed. pledged to secure deposits and other liabilities .$ 731,000.60 (e) TOTAL ............. ................. 731,000.00 32. Secured and preferred liabilities: (a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant . -- to requirements of law -a. $ 180,295.67 preferred under provisions of law • ' but not secured by pledge of assets 1.637.H (®) TOTAL $ 181.932.78 L Robert L. Weber, Cashier of the above-named bank, hereby certify that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and. belief. ROBERT L. WEBER. Correfcta-Attest: WILLIAM M. CARROLL, .GERALD J. CAREY. ' . ;.v „ • CTJ. REIHANSPERGER, Directors. William M. Carroll Gerald J. Carey ........ C. J. Refliaifsperger . Robert L. Weber ....... Lillian M. Larson OFFICERS ........ .Chairman President .......Vice-president Cashier ...'....Asst. Cashier MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION BUY UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS Mrs. Walter Einspar received both bad. and; good news at one time last week. Her grandson, Jimmy, 3 years old, was rushed to a navy hospital, where he spent three days in an oxygen tent and finally had to have his throat slit so that he could breathe. He had a severe case of laryngitis with a strep infection. Jimmy's parents, Sl-C, and Mrs. Wi'.lard Einsp&r, of Texas, are glad to report he- is now doing much better. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Legge were pleasantly surprised last week with a visit from the Emmerson Burmeisters, who came all the way from Pomeroy, Iowa, to see them. Mrs. Roy Swenski's sister, Mrs. Gertrude Laughlin, of Chicago is spending a few days here at the lakev Lilymoor neighbors got together, last Sunday and set up a basketball court in a vacant lot for the boys. Congratulations, folks, it's more of this constructive work we need to keep our community youngsters out of mischief.. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph MacDonald, while they were out for the Easter holiday, sold their cottage to Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Schisvoni. We sincerely: hope ^fLwill not be the last we see of vou folks. Come out!-' "'••• - -•'-••tsgfer Good Japan tea--2 pounds at 25 certs. See Gilbert Bros. The wood cross-walks about town are buried beneath Mr. Mud. Can we not bring them to the Surface? , Thf N'orbert Klaus family have all i been sick with the flu the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freund and family joined in a family reunion at the "Paul Gerasch home in McHenry "MOSEY INN" TAVERN * ^ Located in the Welter Building RINOWOOD, ILL. -- Fish Fry Every Friday Night ATLAS PRAGtER BEER Fred Bowman, Prop; f i Want your to work all the time? p,,: f" • " \ : • • • - J Empty vacuum bag after using Pon'f replace fuse with a penny H" I I v js artd see us oft®ii. "We're sorry to have* on our si<;k list this Harry Gannon, still mother, has become ill to many folk* week. Mrs. nursing her herself. Jeri Einspar has been bedridden with throat infection and, Mildred Svboda, because she„was abed with the flu, was unable to spend this last weekend with her sister,, who is joining ! th# WACs. Take care of yourselve^ ! this is a bad season for thro&t in-~ jfections. t New evidences of spring can bi| found as you stroll through the subdivision. Besides the spading' and raking of gardens we~find lota of remodeling and additions going on. A new well at the Meehans, a new paint job af the Kriegers, some pretty new wallboard at the Surtees, j and many more improvements, to® , numerous to mention. Looks at : though we'll be all spruced up before long. Many, many happy returns to Charlie Normand, who celebrated his 1 birthday on Wednesday of this week. We hear from the real estate agent that the subdivision Lake is beginning it's twentieth season this spring. Guess welk have to congratulate us. Have you made a note of , the P. T. A. meeting Friday, April 6th j election of officers, and the first meeting of the season for the L. L» Beautifying Club, Sunday, April 15--*- i the Ladies League card party aft the Lakeside Hotel, Saturday April 29. 'Be seeing you-- \ Easier Laimdettlf Laundering will be etsier to do and clothes will come out cleaner if you group them as follows: slightly soiled whites, soiled whites, light clothes, fast colors, colors 'ikely to fade, work clothes. Bolter Breakfasts Autumn calls for increased ao tivity and more nutritious break* fasts, such as these tasty combinaft tions: Hot baked apples with milk, pork sausage links, buttered toast. Applesauce, bacon, cinnamoa french toast, loganberry, juke, apt pie waffles, creamed dried beef. Read the Want Ads Unlcss bag is emptied after each using, the. pecessary suction may be lessened. Turn bag Inside out occasionally and brush thor* -•ughly, but never Wash it. i-,y Fuses act as safety Talves for your electric, wiring and equipment. You lose this vital protection if yon use pennies or metal discs as substitutes. J*' Avoid overloading waiher Don't use fork to remove toast When a washer must labor to take care of the overload, its life is shortened. So follow manufacturer's recommendations as to the right load for your washer. » ±=.-- Call this toaster an old reactionary, if you : will, but he's right. Just a slip of die fork and a toaster caa be stabbed right in his wire section^ -- D«frost refrigerator regularly Oan'f drop Iron oh floor I The longer a refrigerator goes without defirosting, the less efficient it is and the more current it uses. Be safe - follow manufacturer's defrosting instructions. More irons are damaged by dropping than any other way. You may break some vital part difficult or impossible to replace ia wartime.. PUI v •••