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fw» MIMMH I I H M H I I I H I I H fr+.&Z:, • Sam Gillis (the handy man). Mr. and Mrs. Guadina, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Schaffed, and Mr. and Mrs. Wennberg. We would like to wish you all plenty of luck and hope you will enjoy every one of i vour days spent here. Well, folk., her. „jro»r colmm. pn>m ^ t ^ men 1 1 1 t i t t * * * *1 * ' J * * i l i l* (By Dick Hyatt) •fain, only with anoiner y»*r- ' have been "quite a lew cele- Chff has been very bu»y brations around and about. Mr. and asked me to write the news for nun., F MUhnitMl their fortv- " j - • : any sort of news. The rain has ^ of September. Mr. and Mrs. JkAnm^firef these"daysy ° I Williams, and daughter, Shirley, were the home fires these "•y** out to help the party along. May To start off with, the Laaies i ^ have many more years of hap- League held its regular meeting at pinegg together. There also waa a the hotel, Wednesday, October 3. doubje celebration at the home of Some have been asking what has t^e willerts. Mr. Willert had a happened to all the pinochle* play- birthday the 24th, and the couple also ers? Well, what Has happened to celebrated their fifty-third wedding them? Why don't we all come out annjversary on the 26th. Quite a and give them a big turnout? ..J'long term, hey, Mr. Willert? Their The way things look, we soon will two daughters, Mrs. Schraper, and have earned the name of "boom Mrs Holmes, also the former's hustowni" When you take a walk helped with the celebration. To through the subdivisions,, there are add a bit of sul^ge to the occaever so many repairs going on, a sion the Willerts received two telenumber of new garages going "P. grams from their grandsofts in sernew loundations being put in, and a vice you have our hearty congratvast amount of other work. It ulations, folks. I would* suggest anyseems people are really taking an one wantinjj any advice on married interest in their places now. This ,jfe gee the above, they sure have will heb) us to keep our neighbor- jjacj enough experience. hood one of the best in this post-war i Anyone who aaw jim Simmons at rilder residents here at the the dance i u -IT residents here at tne ' Saturday night, will admit h th life 0f the party. That lakes wish to extend their welcome dance of his should turn to the many new-comers who have ^ . h thi for 80me. arrived,, here in our midst in the , nf p*. "past month. By the looks of things one. wh<> wants a new method °f ** I would say there were quite a few. er®ise* - ... .. Some of these are as follows: Mr. Saturday eight girls mtched-hiked and Mrs. Brovidas, Mr. and Mrs. from Fox Lake to the home ol A. Anderson here at the lake. The girls had worked with Mr. Anderson *t;S° bad, girls. Upon arriving1 Mrs- Boro has era. The tin fbrm of a dinner, to be aWwi at Rudy5" Ft*ce. There has T»e«i a rumor going around that a delicious roast beef -will be the main dish. A magnificent program has been arranged to add celebrity and grandeur to the occasion. Let's see everyone of you there, as a good time has been promised to all. Mr. Hints has remarked, "this has been * pretty quiet week." I think most of us will agree on that. Also Mr. Hints is missing his dog, "Chips." Anyone finding him, please return. Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson are building a new home on the road near tne Simmons Place. They intend to make this their permanent residence. A lot of success to you, folks. The future owners of the hotel, Mr. and 'Mrs. Gilmoie, are spending a few days in Chicago, visiting their families. • By the way, folks, an addition has been made to the C. J. Hyatt family. It arrived last Wednesday, a little brown dog named "Cindy." The pup will' make an excellent companion for the children. Mr. and Mrs. Max Webner spent the weekend at their summer home. In between the intervals of rain they worked at their fall planting. They most likely will try next summer to complete with our champion gardens ers. I have noticed a lot of people are getting their fall planting dons now. There will probably be a left of competition, fellows. Pvt. Curtis Strutz's fiancee and a few girl friends spent the weekend at the home of Curtis' mother here at the lake. Sorry the weather was received a letter joyable afternoon at the Anderson f A°.rms, he5 * t! J y v3* home. I wonder what technique Mr. AJfo^eJiopesJo * Anderson uses. They wont come i that far for me. Slept in Shearing ^ Sheep Simplified - One or a Thousand I|f ; Rules Are Necessagr * The following steps, condensed and simplified, are given for guidance and improvement of the shearer, whether he handles km or a thousand sheep. W < 1. First strokes are downward from brisket. Run three or lour ' 5 k 4ays: fib Jofesf remedies will be found oh'our shelves awaiting yoor doctor's call. It's our business to "read up" on new products and see that we have 'em. And here, our experienced pharmacists carefully com* pound every prescription. Thomas P. Bolger "The McHenry Druggist" PUBLIC INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS and Dinner at 8:30 P. M. r"\ one never knows. Anyway we wish him loads of luck. . ,. , , Stewart Sex, son of L. S. Sex, is One of our neighbors has gotten, quarterback on the Freshman disgusted with the weather or may-New xrier football team. A lot of m she had some other reason, but succes8 to VOUf son. whatever the cause Mrs. McDermott, Marshjall Sampson had to return has flown to Washington, leaving _ j,ome rather sudden last Sunday, her son. Sonny, to the care of Mrs. ag recejve<j WOrd his father-in- ; Normand. I nope thftt the weather j._, frotn New Yorlc there is a little more agreeable than Ronaid and mother (Emiiy) Paris it is here. Lets hope she has a spent last Thursday and Friday at ; good time during her stay there. j Ronaid's grandmother's in Chicago. | To Mrs. Mackay, a neighbor and i wonder if they tried to escape our ; friend to us all, we wish to express nasty weather, but I guess they got 1 our sympathy, as her daughter, Lil-. fooled if they did. lian, suffered three broken ribs, a • Some of our sport fans went to skull fracture, and an injury of the j Chicago to see the Cubs and St. I spine. This occurred in an auto ac- (Louis play ball. Among these were Undent at Lowell and Grant avenues > Mr. and Mrs. Bob Corbin. Some ^in Chicago. Mrs. Mackay's son-in- j game, wasn't it, folks! law and grandson were also in the | Weekend guests at the home of [ car, but both escaped without in-j Mrs. Mackay were her «son, Mr. jury. The accident occurred as the i Moneyer, and her brother, Robert family was returning from out here. I Kresin and his son, R. Kresin, Jr., | Well, folks, another year is fastly i who is in on furlough. They intend I rolling by US, and it is once again I to do some fishing if the weather time for the Lily Lake Beautifying j will permit. Club's annual installation of officers, | Doctor Krieger is now stationed at I This grand event will take place in; Fort Sheridan. Doc has been catching up on the hunting he has missed while in service. Here's hoping you catch something, Doc! On Thursday, Mrs. Kiehl has given us word that she expects her twe aunts, Josephine pnd Celia Then, to arrive from California. We owe our boys a bit of praise, all three of them. Dick Marsch, Les Krieger and Fred Svoboda were in all or at least part of the game Friday night. It was a swell game and the three of them did a good job. Spending an almost unpredictable weekend at the home of the Wegeners were Mr. and Mrs. R. Krim from DesPlaines, Mr. and Mrs. Griggirth and son, H. A. Miller, who will remain with the Wegeners for three or four days. Lou Bitterman had a visitor Monday. Her brother, Thomas Christi, a discharged veteran, came out to see the folks. The weather was a little ^ better Monday afternoon so he enjoyed himself a good deal. Yes, folks we have received many calls in reference to last week's article concerning the Young People's club. Already, several people have voluntered donations of all sorts. Also a host of interesting ideas have been received. The first meeting qf this club will be held at the Casino, Tuesday evening. The only requirements for membership are: 'teen agers and obedience of all rules. Anyone interested may attend any one of our meetings which will be held every Tuesday thereaifter at the Casino. I guess Mr. Hintz will be a wee bit disappointed for a fellow pinochle player, Mr. Yaeger, left early Monday morning on a business trip, through Michigan, and won't be here for the Ladies League. Mrs. Venier's husband, J*fc. L. Yenier, arrived home'Monday on a ten-day furlough. He is an feverseas veteran. We wish you lots of luck, as all our people, and hope you enjoy y<Jur stay at home. Well that about covers all the news for now, so until then Lily Lake Beautifying Club AT RUDY'S PLACE. LILY LAKE Saturday Eve^ October 13 $1.25 Steps in Shearing. strokes down from under right foreleg to flank io open a starting place for strokes across belly. 2. Remove body wool with nearly straight - around strokes across belly. Shear inside of right leg from foot toward tail. C6ntinue strokes until leg and hip are cleaned. 3. Open up neck with stroke from brisket to jaw and on right side of neck, then left jaw, side of face and top of head. Shear left shoulder and foreleg. 4. Shear the left' side with long strokes from hip to shoulder. 5. Finish shearing left side, taking two strokes beyond the backbone the whole length of sheep's back and neck. Shear right side of head and neck. 6. Shear right side of shoulder and right side down to hind leg. Shear right hind leg, starting near backbone. " Holder for Feed Pail The accompanying sketch shows a simple device for feeding calves from a pail witheat haying to hold it. The holder prevents the animal from tipping over the feed pall. Member Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants Associate American Institute of -Accountants NORBERT P. SULLIVAN i Certified Public Accountant ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF OFFICES AT 30 No. LrfuSalle St, Room 828 r \ CHICAGO 2; ILLINOIS Phone CENtral 3305 J124 No. Williams St. " ** Phond 1115 CRYSTAL LAKE'; ILLINOIS . Taxes Audits Accounts Investigations Agriculture In the News W. I. DRTDEN flffrfiSif Items of brtercet Take* Fxmb the FOat of the ef Years Ago SIXTY YEARS AGO Earnest Wendell is building * Site little residence for himself in the north part of the village. Pet±r Schaid has been building a new blacksmith shop just north of Hsnly's mill. H. E. Wlghtman has been moving his ItVery barn on to the Jot purchased by him of William Tilton, just west of his former location. J. Pekovsky will commence the manufacture of cigars again next week. He has been rearranging his store for that purpose this week. E. Lamphere has opened a new meat market in Nichol'* block, where fresh and salt meat of all kinds can always be found. FIFTY YEARS AGO - iPh# Universalist church witt Si rededicated on Sunday morning1 next, at the usupl hour of service. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week were charming days. We are now enjoying the golden time between the extreme heat of two weeks "ago and the cold thjBt is coming. The business men on the west side have joined together and put in some fine, new hitchingposts on the south side of the street which they propose to connect with a two-inch gas pipe, thus making the finest hitching place in the village. Prof. B. C. Kassel of Chicago, is in town, and we are informed that he will teach a class of penmanship at this place. FORTY YEARS AiGO " Mi the rsst of Tuesday afternoon. The teachers had a short westing with their chairman, Mrs. McGee. W)e made booklets for our library reading records Friday afternoon while Miss WWlkington, our art teacher, was here. $etty Feltes and Jeanette Lawrence were absent from school Mon- Sgt. LeRoy Neal has his honorable discharge from the army. We have just about completed studying the "Courtship of Miles Standish." Some of us have made some interesting booklets while working on this unit. We have received some interesting scl^^ia«i:.Jiiar. fib" with his parents at &Msaajr of us are werfcing on Interesting projects as a part oar aatnn study. We are planning some field trips in the upper and lower grade rooms as a part ef oar nature study. fi The fourth grade has an interesting Indian Village worked in the sand table in the lower room. 4 Perfect Bridge ffaada Odds against fou* perfect being dealt at bridge are 198,000.' 000 to 1. L. F. Block has moved his family into the N. A. Huemann house at the corner of Elm and Court streets. Fred Ifamholz, the West side tonsorial artist, has purchased the psfper route of Gilbert McOmber and took possession first the of the month At St. John's German Catholic church at Johnsburg at nine o'clock Wednesday morning occurred the marriage of Miss Joesphine Kline to Mr. George Wirfs, the ceremony being performed by Rev. H. M.Mehring. Both the young people are very popular among their young friends. THIRTY YEARS AGO Hie laying of brick on ' the new village hall addition was started last Monday and the work is progressing very rapidly. Miss Anna Weber is enjoying a well deserved vacation from her duties at the Smith Bros., store Mrs. Martin B. Schmitt taking her place. The main streets of our village have been given their second coat of oil. The sidewalk on Elm street Is being extended from Jacob Jus ten's furniture store to. the end of the street. TWENTY YEARS AGO HERE IT IS!! DDT THE MIRACLE CHEMICAL INSECTICIDE SPRAY WITH THE HEAVY DUTY ACTION • Made By the Manufacturer of the Famous Arab Mothproof $1.29 Qt* $3*95 Gallon MAKE YOUR HOME HfBECT FREE WITH ARAB DDT John J. Vycital ttdwe. ^ 98-M ~ JicHenry Lawn Makings Begins With Soil Preparation Lawn making starts with the preparation pf the soil. Spade to a depth of at least six inches and pulverize thoroughly. Apply the complete plant food at the rate of four pounds per hundred square feet. This assures an ample supply of all of the elements plants must get from the soil, available when they need them. Be sure to apply evenly. Work the plant food into the soil with a rake. Sow good grass seell at the rate of four to five pounds per thousand square feet. If you sow by hand, sow half lengthwise and half crosswise. Roll to imbed seed and insure perfect contact between seed and soil. A tamper or wide board can be used on small areas when roller is not available. This step is essential and should not be omitted. Water thoroughly, using 'a very fine spray. Continue to water daily until seed germination is complete -- three to four weeks -- then water as needed but always water thoroughly. Light sprinkling encourages shallow roots. Onions Next to salt, the world's most valuable seasoning is the onion. It has come to he recognized as a leading garden "must." Alexander found the onion in Egypt. He fed it to his troops in Greece in the belief that it excited martial ardour. Seed Onions A new hybrid has been produced in California wliich yields 38 tons to the acre. In 1597, John Gerard reported that onions were good against the biting of a mad dog, tor colds, biles, to grow hair, (or burns, or gun wounds. He also said it caused htodaches, weakened the eyes, dulled the senses and provoked oversleep. The volatile oil of onion has been found by Russian scientists to con-' tain a bacteria-killing substance. Onion paste is being used in Russia to heal wounds and guard against infections. . Dehydrated onions have proven a most important item for overseaa shipping. French fried onions promise to become more popular as the supply of odorless oniony. bgfiOPig8 larger. ' . Last Sunday afternoon witnessed beautiful ceremony at the 'Catholic church at Volo, when the cornerstones were laid for the new church and also the school buildings now being erected for vthe St. Peter's congregation. After much delay work was again resumed on the {paving cf the streets this morning. With Walter Leonard's departure to Chicago, C. J. Riley is now manager of the National Tea Store of this dty. Miss Eleanor Phalin of DeKalb spent the week-end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jofea Phalin. • ANNOUNCEMENT vi'i-^esir£'l%;^nn6tiiibe; to the people of McHenry and surrounding territory that I have purchased Ifche business, known as the I'ucker Sweet Shop, corner of Riverside Drive and Pearl St., McHenry, and Will appreciate your patronage, serving ice cream, candy* cigars, etc., and operating under the new name of Paddock Sweet EARL PADDOCK HOUSEHOLD GOODS ED VOGEL, Auctioneer, The undersigned will sell at public auction, at the corner of Riverside Drive and Pearl St., McHenry, the following items of household goods, on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7 beginning at 1:30 o'clock; sharp _ ' NEW 3-PO. BEDROOM * UNIVERSAL SET NEW BREAKFAST SET* TABLE 6 4 CHAIRS 9 x 12 RUG 9 z 12 LINOLEUM SMALL RUGS BED AND SPRING tWO BOX SPRING MATTRESSES, GOOD CON. DITION NEW HIGHBOY , FLOOR LAMPS 4 FEATHER PILLOWS SHEETS. QUILTS, PIL- . MIRRORS LOW CASE8 AND LAWN CHAIR BLANKETS REFRIGERATOR SUPER FEZ REFRIGERATOR 2 CABINETS ICE BOX i A 6 PAIR CURTAINS AND RODS WINDSOR CHAIft OTTOMAN TRUNK* ~ ' TOWELS OCCASIONAL TABUf /*• GAS STOVE TERMS--CASH KITCHEN UT1 GLASSES Rabies Cases Gates of rabies in the U. S. have been increasing rapidly in the last two years. A total of 7,165 casep ol rafales were reported in 1942 but the total hM Jumped to 10,HO in 1044. The totals included 28 human beings in SS4S and SI in ISifc Ringwood School Notar (By Johnny Neal and LeRoy Ritzert) Jack and Jimmy Pearson brought their model farm to - school. The lower room children are using .along with the study of a farm unit. Last Friday afternoon the book club met for the first time this school term. Some interesting re*^ ports were given by the boys ana girls about the books they have been reading. Duane Andreas acted as president of the club for ..the month of September. Roy Dddd was elected by the-club to be president for the month of October. We have started working on some Are prevention poster. These posters we plan to place around the town YI0Xt W6€k< Major R. H. Smith visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Haw ley last Saturday. He will spend this week and several in the future at Shell Lake hunting and fishing His wife is accompanying him on his trip. He has a seventy-five day furlough. Some of the boys and girls from our school attended the football game at McHenry last Friday night. Mrs. Hawley and Mr. Andreas EARL •West McHenry State Bank, Clerking Feed Needed by Cows In plannihg the dairy cows requiremwit, two tons of good quality legume or mixed legume hay should be harvested per cow, or one ton of good quality legume hay or mixed legume roughage, and three tone of silage per cow. Twenty bushels of corn and 10 bushels of oats should be harvestec for each cow. In addition five bushels of soybeans, when silage is provided, or 2% bushels where silage ia not available. Eseape German war criminals of Worid War I escaped practically unpunished. The German government requested that their nationals accused of violating the laws and customs of war be tried by German tribunals and the Allies consented to this procedure. Sixteen cases were actually tried and only six convictions resulted. The sentences were generally recognised as being insufflctenle Bead the Want Ads Materials, Labar FuNy GUARANTEED Save on Installed Roofing and 'Weatheretri p p i a g. Alee stem sash aarf Reck Wool ft--istion, by getting a free estimste from FRANK J. GANB m Riverside Drive Telephone lfi-W The Emblem That Signifies ^ Overseas Service . .X Why Are America's Overseam Veterans joining the V.F. W.t BECAUSE the VJ.W. can help the dependents ef their comrades who will never come home. BECAUSE they want their rights and privilsgss as ln> dividual veterans protected. BECAUSE they want to make certain their dependsiii will enjoy the protection to which they are entitled. BECAUSE thev want the security of knowing the VJ.W. stands rsadv to help a coaurade in distress. BECAUSE they amy need the aid of trained VJ.W. i*. habilitatkm experts on matters pertaining to hospitalization, pensions, compensation, educational aid, federal loans, anesaployment compensation, vocational training or employment. certain be open to their widows BECAUSE thsy want to make certain the doors of the V. F. W. National Home will ahnys 1 and children if circumstances require. BECAUSE the VJ.W. is'a non-peBtieaL non sectarian ontfit concerned primarily with veteran welfare. ' BECAUSE the VJ.W. lapel emblem wfD always identify them as overssea veterans. BECAUSE there is no reel substitute for the comradeship which exists between men who have ahared the same dnegsrs and experiences. , JPfcr VFW ptmu to ettMkk * Pmt im Abemmmmmifr. 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