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The award read as follows: : "Serjeant Glenn G. Witt, United ; States army, was awarded the Bronte Star medal for heroic achievement > in connection with military operaj tions against th# enemy on April 21, -Friday, thi thirteenlii, may hare ^^' on ^ com" proved unlucky for many folks, but nvantHng an LVT, Tolunteered to atfor Mrs. Harry Schmidt, who started t*"1!* }? «*«7 cwuaiities from the life on that day sixty-nine years ago,; **o*rt lines, deapite the fact that it has meant mly a happy lifetime, another vehicle had been turned with her latest happiness coming on ^ "V •n«ny nre. Taking his her golden wedding anniversary. She tractor a distance of two miles by and Mr. Schmidt observed th»t mile- ™ter and one mile over land, out stone on Sunday, June 17, at their °* sight and cohtact of all friendly home on Riverside Drive. I troops, through mine fields and under rhtTmm vmloc«Jd tK«dc.r.ClS km of their family and clou friend.. *** /tjiSSa The table was centered with a cake beautifully decorated with, yellow and ™JjL .^5» J**®'* •*Bm*n1 whit. «o.en, .nd gold Ue.. O, £ I ualties. Sgt. Witt's conduct was in the best tradition of the military service aad served as an inspiration to his fellow soldiers." His many friends in this community are equally as proud of Sgt. Witt - . DRAFT BOARD ISSUES CALL FIR MORE MEN Forty-Eight From County Summoned; Local Men Included Selective Service Board Number Two on Monday of this week summoned forty-eight more men for service. Two on the list are from Mc- Henry. Following are those who will leave in the near future. • Selectees' - McHenry DOUGLAS P. SMITH ROGER L. MASON Union EDWIN W. DAVIS Cary GENE W. PROW RALPH W. LAND8TROM DELBERT D. STECKELBERG Photo by A-*Worwlck, McHenry Ringwood GAIL H. WREDE Huntley NORMAN F. ZIMMERMAN HILDEBRANDT JOURSTRA .. - LEWIS L. LOOFBORO as are his commanding officers and j Woodstock men- i ELMER RITTER -JOHN H. COONEY either side of the cake were bounuets of twenty-five yellow roses, a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cronin. Mrs. Schmidt chose to wear on this' occasion a two-niece dress of light blue, with white accessories and a gardenia corsan*. Open house was held at the home. ilew^T0 NEWS ABOUT OUR SERVICEMEN Had the coast gttard and the navy compared^ notes three weeks "ago, they might have arranged to let Charles Martin att e n d h i a own graduation instead of his brother, CLARK'8 CIRCUS IS COMINO TO McHENRY SATURDAY, JUNE 23 Kiddies young in age and young in spirit (which includes just about everyone at jcircua time) will thrill to the magnetic atmosphere associated with such an event on Saturday, June 2S, when M. L. Clark and Sons circus arrives in town. They will give two performances, afternoon and evening, and will be located on the lots on Route 31 near the Math Bauer residence. This year marks the fifty-ninth consecutive tow of Clark's Circus. Many years ago the Clarks showed HANS PROGRESS FOR A FESTIVE JULY 4 CARNIVAL Variety of Features/"^ -To Provide Some Oay Amusement For. All .r. - .. - . . . . ,i Committees are hard at work in "I ^ u °f trav at that time being by hones »*nJd |their efforts to make the July 4 LeRion carnivaI the mo8t BUCCe/s{xll ** " | yet held. Floyd Cooley, vice-com- -->WJ<itT of the local Legion post, is mules. The •as well as the< travel has chained in the intervening years/ Claifita i Henry many new ai ^ ss - pi"""d«"« horses. i n&k bring to Mc- ^neraj chairman of arrangements nvZH^ the help of hU assistants ^EW MINISTER OF METHODIST CHURCH WILL BE APPOINTED fine entertainment. Of course there will be the usual rides, the merry-go-round, the ferris wheel and the tilt-a-whirl, with-. Mildred Kinsala. Clara Stoffel and Jen- IN MEDICAL CORPS Wf *'• HAM GRENADE ^ CAUSES INJllRIES TO W CONWAY Local Sergeant ItV Serious Condition Following Accident im was received on 'JM JOHN LANO A telegram nesday of this week from Mrs. Robt. Conway, informing fccal friends sod relatives that her husband's condition has altered slightly for the better since his accident last Saturday. She stated that the attending physician was encouraging in his re- ! port but that his condition was still serious. She promised to write in a I short time and give complete details. U Last Sunday morning Mrs. Conway, who lives in Rockford, was noti- Commencement day saw, ^"Teir'dwhter" ^T-hu'shnnd."'Mr" fF™} arriving ^rom New Jersey to and Mrs. Harold Miller, «t 422 River- • 1^t^tiia^nP T^ni;»nv «^ni?^Ve'ADoroximatel^l50Ofriends Frank "kSlTed to Lakehurst during a, i» ^ ju fL. AA11 ' WMt shottlu uAV6 D6611 (H16 Of Xn6, pie on this memorable occasion. Rel- ^Po^ant events in his brother's life, j atives who attended ^ere Mr. and Mrs. too Heckel of Mil».«k«, Mr.. . MeCyt.nte t.kin, hi. boot Minnie Schmidt and Mrs. Irene Ha-. * Great Lake.. ^ ber of Chicago, and Mrs. Schmidt's „ , , , sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. I G^rge M. Freund has been trans- Noble Hays of Bensonville, 111. Out ferred from Camp Shelby, Miss., to of town friends present were Mr. and F°rt Meade, Md., and his brother, Mrs. Henry Jansen. Edward Hagert James, from Camp EUis, 111., to San: and Peter Petke, all of Chicago. | Francfcco, Calif. I -- Mr. Schmidt was bom in Philadel- ' . >• • , _ _. lia, Pa., on Mat:h 10, 187.3. . H.e I Lt. Martin Coo. nM eA yM * o. f «W right Fk fiet nlde ,i Q MARVIN L. NICKELS NORMAN W. MICHAELI® -- DONALD W. KRAEMER FLOYD R. SCHMUCK CHARLES E. JENSEN DONALD J. HOLTFRETER ERVIN F. PERKINS MELVIN H. STOLLDORF LYLE R. HUTCHINSON MELVIN J. FLEMING DELBERT J. LEE GEORGE V. BURGER RICHARD A. SLINDE JAMES P. CARROLL PAUL E. HILL Frank. Just four Crystal Lake days before the ALLAN E. BLANNER ~ ADELOR M. DUBUQUE KENNETH F. SWAN WILLIAM G. GRONQW. JR. ROBFRT W. REDDERSDORF WILLIAM R. ADAMS. JR. EUGENE L. JOHNSON . WALTER L. CLARKE, - KENNETH H. UTECH RONALD E. TIMM VERNON L. FREY 1 ERDMAN J. ROEWEX LESTER E. TIPPS Other Places I. A VERNE G. REISNER, Elgin. RTJSSELL E. BETHKE. Chicago. FREDERICK G. GOULD. Chicago. KENNETH W. REED, Elgin. kOBERT K. McGEE. Chicago. OEORGE NISHIKUBO, Norwalk, W, nie Mae Richardson in charge of® John Lang, a member of the medi- fied by the local Red Cross that her workers. j cal corps, entered the navy in Octo- husband was in a critical condition nt i.t.M.1 iA »>,. .mnrf. ber of 1943 and took his boot train-1 • Dr. Seamane, pastoral director of wiU ^ th athletic gh^. which is ing at Farragut, Idaho. There? he Oarrett Biblical Institute, was in ^ nlanned by such athletic Mc- was designated as a sailor in the Je pulpit at the Community Metho- Henf ^ntlemen as Frank Schmner. medical corps and was Sent to serve d,«t ch"7:h "L,Sunday TZT'KS Edward J. BUSS. Harry Lock, Joseph !"/ t°8Pltal M Oceans,de, Calif. when Fathers Day was marked by R R r Qverton and Earl R. h% "Rationed «t Camp special services. | Walsh • Parks, Calif., after which he was July 1 will start the church's fiscal * ^ . j ®ent into the Pacific. John is the fear and the annual conference is ^ ™ son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lang, who j|OW jn pro^r^ss, tb6 concluding Oi courw cv^ryoh® will d© VRXraQs h&v( resided in the Country Club •ion being on Sunday, June 24. In- *° m*ke frequent visits to the re- subdivision for the past year. He eluded with other business will he freshment stands, where Ed Conway graduated from Lane Technical high! the appointments of pastors. It is Ni<* B- Freun<* charge, school in 1943 and was a draftsman expected that McHen^'s new min- ***. and Albert Barbi.n will before entering service. ister will be named at this time. ^ JP charge of the sandwich ^tand, l~ Rev. Mack Powell, who had been in »'?(!ttier popular booth, and J. C. McHenry for two years, left June 1 J1)1** wU have charge of soft for Detroit, Mich., where he is as- drinks. J » sistant pastor in the Methodist The greater number of carnival church. workers will be kept busy at the Sunday School classes are held at P"™ tw? Priie 2o0; 10 a. m. each Sunday and adult. wor-1 Pound hogs will be the tenter of •hip is at 11. Those who do not at-; attraction. tend some other church are invited After three years of subdued eel* i)o be present at this service. big day, Charles .left. for service with the coast guard in Brooklyn, gonquin. FRANK J. J. HUXJABLE, AI. DVORAK, JRpx River MESSAGES FROM MEN IN ALEX J. JUSTEN FINDS LOCAL MAN'S NAME IN COMPIEGNE REGISTER : bration over the July 4? holidays be- you can I cause of a world at war, this year's i carnival should be somewhat more in : a happier vein with half of the war i completed and many of our soldiers coming home to stay. ! Let's make these five nights, June SO; July 1. 2, 3 and 4 ones not soon a» happy to inform yqtt that discontinue sending the Heart Attack Was Fatal To tegan learning the tonsorial busi Dayton, Ohio, spent a few hourt ness at the age of 18 and continued P*»» with his parents recently. in this work for fifty-eight years,; %T1 , --T-k..... _ W y T r . n l A t M c H e n r y L o c t o r 1895 Recent newt from the Steinsdoer-' tx> be forgotten. fer boys informs us that Jame* has j been with Patton's famed fourth REFUNDS OF INCOME armored division. Their outfit won _ _ ______ . ___ p Presidential citation last March TAX OVERPAYMENTS IN for extraordinary tactical accomplish-. 1944 NOW BEING MADE inerrts during the period from De- \ S-^2 toJjfaWi 27. This was! Ni?e, D Campbell Collector of In- „ . viainn tn ho an ^ited Thp d4vision'<* ternal Revenue, has stated that his .. ^ *. ^•"tiful place, high -k n iui miai ntont recent arcomnlishments include °^'ce ^as started the processing of, , ® Alps. An immense win- "Bob" entered army I f c T t L ™ t o A r r e f t i n d s o f o v e r p a > - m e n t 8 o f 1 9 4 4 i n - ' : 2 * i n r ^ ° " ? a f f o r d e d h i m a n d o n e - h a l f a g o a n d h a s s o e n t ki Ss ^t the come tax A minimum of 10.000 re- ^ ^ ^ odf his time at C*mV wJSn, 101«t airlMtrn* at Ba«too-ne» the his- fund® a d*V a1* being processed and * ^ | -- tory making sixty-mile dash to the Mr Campbell said that ' 1 Music ?*£* %* ** ™ the in£antry. Rhin. riv.r- the move * t« M.int: ^ration would be completed by wh'le in^Saltxburg. the home of Mo- He is a staff sergeant. evening his wife. Lillian, ro children, Rita and Dsntrain for Texas, arriving Plaindealer to my Sresent address; > fo one seems to; know just how -- 1 long the return as the result of being struck with £• trip will take. |a hand grenade. Whether it explod- ->-i The third divi- ed in his own hand or near him was . 'V-J, sion ended its job not mentioned in the telegram. At r over here with the the request of Mrs. Conway, the Red * capture of Berch- Cross contacted army headquarters - - ,jSr • •ttsgaden. I had at Camp Wolters, Texas, and found s V* the pleasure of that injuries had been sustained to " ' seeing the ruins his eye, back of the head and other -T of Hitler's home parts of the face. The extent of the , "Y and headquarters. | injuries was not determined. -• up in | with Infaatr« sendee a Mar has soent aotf Camp W«im. . At the time of the acicdent he was act- Rhine river; the move6 to Mains; and the recent drive on into Germany, October 1. , xart. The ballet, folk dance, moun-i 'Sunday _. Approximately one million refunds tain music, yodelers and zither play- and his two •e, due the taxpayers in the First along with airs from "The Merry nis, left by % ' • '-li! H, . • £•. | j m ... '.I j, BIC, UUv tllV III Ulv * IIS" t_f ' O ~mm •••• *•VIU * WW HV1 t jf lUSf IVi w V/ M Mil AVI iVMW| MllVUI^ Richard Steinsdoerfer was with the minois District, which comprises the Widow and Moxart and Straus on Ifonday evening. The entire comtenui armored infantry• iwttalion, northern twenty-six counties of the numc made up a program HI never munity will anxiously await further their. d ivisi.o n .b. e.i n,g the first to *.r _ State. This yyeeaarr tthhee rreeffuunnddss aarree nnoott ^prgtt. *I aawlsoo aatitieenndaeeda aa mmaarriieo nette. word as to his progress. rive from the third army to stop the bejng. orveessed in alphabetical or- fbow presented by a famous travel-! Before entering service, "Bob" .. ~ " der. The Collector asks that tax- *nfiT troupe of Austrian artists. I employed at Schaefer's tavern. payers refrain from telephoning or I firmly believe this is the most ___ 1 . --. * corresponding with the office relative beautiful country I've seen. As I; TWO COUNTY YOUTHS •Von Rundstedt offensive. Due' to their fine work, the cities of Luxembourg and Bastognie were saved slit «lliD A heart attack oroved fatal last . . . _ ,.nfir„n IKOK. was employed by Nick Miller's broth- Saturdav evening, June 16. 1946, to 1 ^A, •l7lTing ^»t the Ueorge „ .-- ***• , - N Ler charieJ in the trucking Joseph Provencal, ». of Island Lake. T expedited as window i „ F°r the psstforty years the entering service I Mr. Provencal, a butcher at the | letters and telephone calls only add snow clad Alps Ichmidts have been coming to Mc- t>€Iore wtering service. ! McHenrv Locker since last Febru- ^at_™' IrviB. w i^tionedjn to the work of the ofr,ce and slow I must close lenry during the summertime to A ... . . . arv. had worked there all day. ar-! pwnpwprne, _ * ranee, wnere ne »«»• fk« IImIIUJ Arnold Lars en is one of the first . . , i _ been with the army oostal unit to these refunds. The work will be am writing this letter I cm look out tlTOAT win iw smimMi fast ak possible, and of the wind<w .nd see the beautifol "*Vy**VED "j,8T~f1 STORY OF THIS WML • has Ti.it Four mn .ro th.T *™'a. '1?! h" ."!* ^ army postal unit since mr Vyampoeu B1BO 5t-vea T„WT In our little emmmity . .""S. «.tZ . h..rtr dinner, h. Al„;. l.tt«r t. Irrin', , o( lt th, 1 like to mak« their charge from the army in accordance •* * , ' .1 !/«„ parents reads as follow*: time SPA FAPWANTINV- that it was that they would, like to make their up the orderly process. Mr. Campbell also stated that a surprised to ran uuiiwii ^ I narMtit The cunl. h„ tw. childrCTi, Mr,. ^ ^.hl ^ in^tSSS ^ K.<I «** France, and I happened to be in oui now with the hope that 111 be seeing you in the very near future. GEORGE KINSALA ( Austria. . Margaret Buck of North Hollywood, t -t^^ Calif, and Mrs. Pearl Miller of Mc- lerm0Ty- Henry; also two grandchildren, Mari- Lyle Franzen has been transferred-* gay since February, present time are forwarding checks in payment of income tax without forwarding the bill sent to him by _ the collector's office. This causes de*'new address. I'm now in the trans'- *tlu lay and confusion and often-times portation corpp, helping the return- ffek^son of the Albert Manafielda >an da .hid not been absent^™ work, "dS»ut cauMS duPlic»te bi»» to be sent to ing bdys fr^ Europ? They .Uy ff GrelSio^ N^laT"?Scke xt pAKr...ra j American Red Croas Oonut Dugout ..mivon HP **i<f th«t h* mnlH h«* fmm „ ureenwooa, ana micnoias riiciue One of the strange incidents of war, this one concerning McHenry county boys, has been told this past week since the ban on censorship of w , .T ZT. . , ' news from Europe has been lifted. rlesse send the Plaindealer to my The two youths involved in the lyn Buck and William Funk. Both f-^^iurvard" NfTbraska ""to"~San Survivors include his wife. > I ^_f. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt are very active Francisco from where he' leaves for granddaughter, who made her home t>»^ name , . w ^ and are greatly enjoying life in the dutv - ( with them, and two sisters. The JL "®," vnnr in th. in« m°n«y to his office, they at all discharge. still don't perich of this city' country. S-i nce his reti"r ement, M- r. °Ver8ea8 ^ -- 'body rested at the Wauconda funeral {^2 Here i« whaT I^omld (I^Jt time8 ah°uld ®«nd biH, it too much about as haven't bee^ Nowml»r 11 Schmidt has engaged in wood carving as s hobby. FFC. WILUS .WYMAN HOME AFTER RELEA8E AS GERMAN PRISONER wa^V^^o^.^car^o^thi'^t! ^ on' Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock. »S.Spending*le4VeWithr*U":BUY MORE WAR BONDS! sS^'th^h^he not impre»" 'too "strongly^ the twd Thinly SSlein cHiJh^'^Sitir^S gT%r the on the public's mind that in forward- are sent to a different camp for fur- . K22W md found th. nam? ing moKT g, hl, offlc,. th.y « lough or di«h.r,i I atiUdon't know ncHeh^f thte S?" ^ «» «-- -H.UM «pd the bill, or if U ^much .bout it « I h.«nt b^» .*{£ NowmlSr it. ArmUtk. D.,. letter of explanation as to here very lonir. the Heeleins received word that their Many McHenry folks will be interested te learn that one of the J.mes Pri.by~oTc.mp Bli., Dl . spent the weekend visiting his fam- WORTH ANY SACRIFICE ily here. * oener, mcnenry, t..., what the payment is for. There was no date written down and so I do not know when he wrote this nip AVVVDfl MTTfi*P in the book. Finding his name CAK OWIIBltS 111UST makes the fifth McHenry boy's name POSSESS USE TAX I hive found. "hi England, I saw Bob Kilday's, | Bill Kreutcer's and James McAn- Mrs. George Serbian has reported drews'. The other week while in STAMPS BY JULY 1 Thsntang you, I remain ison was missing in action, but since Pre. JACK SEGEL, 'that time no other official word Camp Patrick Henry, Va. jhad come concerning the boy. A •••#»»•••••••»»•••»•+••»•• I few weeks ago Sgt. Mansfield wrote about the Richmond Among1 the Sick ^ _ Nigel D. Campbell, Collector of i Robert Justen of Great Lakes visit- ty^^e qu^ta f^ M^ienry township Paris" I found the name of Alfred Internal Revenue, warned automobile1 % ^ county's first German prisoners, Pfc. ed hisj^arents, Mr. and Mrs. George ig far from r^ched and local resi- Weingart. It sure makes a person owners that they have only until Mrs. Martirf O Willis Wyman, has arrived home af- fasten, last week. dent8 must back the Seventh War f*H good when he sees McHenry July 1 to purchase the $5.00 automo-; Woodstock hospi ter more ,han two years of imprison- - Loian drive in the remaining ten written in a book over here; so far Hie use tax stamp for their cars, medical patient. *ient. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake of Great Lakes spent dayg * away from home. It would be all These stamps evidence payment of Otto Klemm o George Wyman of Crystal Lake and the weekend with his parents, Mr. ^jth heavy r^Mslties still being the more enjoyable .if we could meet tax fpr the fiscal year beginning surgery at St. the fiance of Miss Mabel Knox of and Mrs. Anton Blake. I reported from the Pacific area, none each other. ^ J«ly 1. 1945. They are on sale in ing the past week. Terra Cotta. Pfc. Wyman. who was _T -- ^ of us can really believe that the war 'I have been fortunate in this re- the mam office of the Collector of Miss Lily Unti of Ri tiberated on May 3, arrived in Crys- Eleven county students have qttali- is an but over and it is time to re- spect and_ have met six McHenry Internal Revenue and all home inquiring soldier. His parents sought information and sent as much as they lifter* ! able to learn to their son. all the » j time wondering at his interest in red ; the this particular boy. Now that th* y as a war has ended in Europe, a letter of explanation has come from the serderwent geant, which we quote in part: tal dur- "Remember that fellow from Richi mond I asked you about? Well, why. mond Road I asked was because I found him one division1 underwent an appendectomy at the day when I was coming through the tal Lake last Friday evening. • fied •/f<jir„„pttyege-'-courses trader the £,7" Our meii ~*r* "stifl "going""into boys in Ehgland, namely, Joseph offices. fflso at local post offices. Woodstock hospital on Thursday of Hurtgen Forest. He had been killed service on July 29, army specialized training reserve battle and not all will return. Our Justen, Glenn Anderson, Bob Kilday, " ~ at Camp Wheeler, Ga., program fpr 17-year-olds who meet only consolation is that each sac- Capt. Jack Purvey, Jay L. Smith and purchase of the stamp does not con-j Mrs. Bar gg. North Carolina. He physical arid educational require- brings those who carry on Bob Adams. See you again when I stitute full compliance with the law, . quite ill at s with the ninth infan- ments. Two of these were from Mc- ^1^,. +0 Victory; brings the enemy get home and tell you more about it. but that it must be displayed prom-; Dnve. • He entered 1941. trained and Fort Bragg. fjrent overseas \ -- „ . fry division and took part in the Af- Henry. They are Bob Peterson and doser to defeat. Tican invasion near Casablanca in George Goranson. i In honesty we must admit that this; November, 1942. *' 1 -- # war is still going to cost heavily in Pfd. Wyman was taken prisoner in Warner Herbert Braunig, 17, son cagh for ammunition, outfitiing and' Tunisia on March 28, 1943. He was of Mrs. Martha Braunig, of Route 2, Pquipping all of our fighting forces.! first held in Stalag 3B near Furs- is receiving his initial naval, indoc- at home must do the most we! tenbi" **sr-and later at Stalog 2B near trination \t the U. S. na\al training ^--namely, we must foot the bill, W. Neustetten. center, Great Lakes. i and fast, if we're to see an end to' he war soon. Remember, the big- I am an American Tank called "ALEX. COMING EVENTS RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP Charles Brda is spending a ten- ger the bonds you buy, the less Mi"® Betty Borgen. a graduate of day furlough visiting his family, bloodshed. the Woodstock high school this year Upon his arrival he made the ac- y • I and a former student in McHenry, auaintance of his new, son, Charles --- ; . "7 I T~"' has be*>n awarded a cash scholarship John. i in four major battles, the invasion] June 21 .. --» S. (VS.--Regular Meeting; June 25 McHenry 4-H Clubt June 26 '* Bridge and Luncheon--MrsuFrank by-law. Beatty home. - | June 27 Mr. Camobell stated "that the mere last week and is improving nicely. outright. Must have been lying there Mrs. Barbara Engeln has been awhile. her home on Riverside! "I buried him the best I could and I marked his grave. It is marked on inently on the upoer right'hand cor- j James Downs, Jr., underwent sur-ia map and will be taken up later ner nf the windshield on trucks and j gery at the Woodstock hospital on and placed in an American cemetery on the lower right hand corner of ; Monday. i in France or Belgium. I turned his the windshield on passenger cars. j Joseph, 8-year old son of Mr. and, "dog tag" in. Not a good funeral, He aNo cautioned motor vehicle j MTS. Joseph L. Bauer, who reside; but I did the best I could." owner« that their failure to purchase! north of Volo, was injured on Wed-' Just how Sgt. Mansfield was atand display these tax stamps on nesday morning when he was caught, traded to the soldier in the first vehicle* using the public highways ; between a tractor and a building on! place we do not know. It was posaftpr July 1. 1945 will subject the the Bauer farm. Hie little fellow sibly the sight of a Yank uniform inl«trrs to severe penalties imposed was watching his older brother start • and the possibility of being of help the machine in a shed when the acci-, that brought him to the side of his dent occurred. ' of Palu, Leyte, Lingayen Gulf on • Pfc. Earl Dcwell and wife returned Luzon and Iwo Jima. After a fcwen-1 t o B a t t l e C r e e k , ' M i c h . , on S a t u r d a y t y - f i v e d a y l e a v e , he w i l l r e p o r t t o j after spending three djiys at the San Pedro, Calif. u | home of their parents. During this^ ! time they helped their daughter cele-: Sgt. and Mrs. Harold Do well and i brate her third birthday anniversary.; little daughter returned to Junction City. Kas., on Saturday after spend- Dr. Saul Burten, now a captain in1 ing a seventeen-day furlough with Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Miller are «jthe army medical corps, was re-' home folks. "the parents of a daughter, born on cently decorated for bravery in action Friday, June 15, at S'. Therese hes- in the Philippines. From the 33rd ~~j>ital. from Winona State Teachers college, Winona, Minn. She will leavefor -school in the fall. . - * Births NOTICE Wedding Dance--Nell's BaUroom. J There ^in ^ no U ^o'clock Sun- Faahion Show Will B# July 6^ Lth T e..i?>,?!n^-! Presented On June 29 American neighbor. \ Christian Mothers and Alter Society. Methodist church on June 24 be- July 10 cause of the annual conference. It Lieut. Eugene Justen, who has division headquarters on Luzon comes been serving as a pilot in Europe, trord that the former Woodstock phy- returned recently to the States and Recent blcod donors at the Chi- =ician has been awarded the Silver j arrived in McHenry on Tuesday to cage center were Walter C. Rosel Star medal. I spend a furlough with his parents. Route 2, RoVena Marshall and -- ] -- Robot Thompson. Warren Holly, S 1/c, son of Mr.! .... Those "just a few cents" -- ( and Mrs. Joseph Holly, has returned! overcharge* add up to dollars thrown . . . A N Y o v e r s e l l i n g n r i c e n u r - 1 f r o m t h e S o u ^ h P a c i f i c , w h e r e h e ! a w a y b y Y O U . ghase ANY buving of rationed. was stationed fcr the past year. He I ... Ration chiselers chest YOU without ration nointa--hurts .comes back with grim memories ofand YOUR relatives andfrier>H*in OUR future security. ' i ouieh action, including participation service. July 12 Dessert .Bridge -- Walter Carey Home -- Sponsored by Altar and Rosary Sodality. Each day brings nearer the Fashis being sponsored Sunday School will be held at 10 by St. Mary's-St. Patrick's school o'clock as usual this week. j ^ T. A. The show will be given at Home Bureau--Mrs, L. B. Wheelock. exp^ted that the new pastor will, h® in McHenrv the following week. >on Show which NOTICE DM to an emergency f*pair ,A| city water will be shut off Friday of this week, between 1 and 2 _p. nu JACK SMITH, 5-fp Supt. W^ter. Capt. and Mrs. Edward J. Wiater the Colony theatre in conjunction visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. JUDGE CARROLL TAKES OFFICE! with the movie "Lake Placid Sere- William H. Althoff, a few days the William ML Carroll took over his nade" on June 29. Starring in the; past week on a delay enroute from; new duties as judge of the circuit movie are Vera Ralston, Eugene Florida to LaJunto, Colo., where , court in the Seventh Judicial Circuit PaHette, Ver* Vague and Robert Liv- Capt. Wiater is stationed. Sunday The Harry O'Brien family of Chi- on Monday, the ceremony being brief | ingston. j guests in the Althoff home were go have purchased a home* on hut impressive. Following the short Mrs. Ray McGee will act as an- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Phelan of Qunouncer for the loveljr models a?; cago and Joseph Wiater of Beading. RESIDENCE CHANGES cago purcnasea nome* but East River RoaH and are now mak- induction program, Judge Carroll iming their home there. mediately started on his new job. they show McHenry folks the very | P*. latest in 1945 summer clothes. The! . . . Black markets threaten YOUR Mrs. Jack Walsh has returned af- movie will be shown twice but there! Father's Day guests im the Marti* family pocketbook and YOUR food ter an extended visit in the Gwnei ^ be only one fashion show, be-; Coaway home were Mr. aad Mrs.' supply. Miller home in Chicago and idth ginning about 8:30 o'clock. Lynn Smith and son. Dm*. <* -- te Miss EUen Walsh in South Bend, Ind. I Reckton. IU^ Mrs. C* Order your rubber stamps at the The latter pstersed saetfceri Order ssd Mrs. Plaindealer. ji© spend the weekend. |Plaiadealer. |QsA. PariL , '* - •:« ." * . 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