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pi "p.') • ^- '•"' •.--'•/J**-:>.• k £ • • *. ' T^r • ,-\ < NEAMT NEWS •*i astheStaarns at thiit spot. The im- CS ri.^2-33: y«?,2J and ft rolled over down to the pro- > *l:«•' •!. PHEASANTS FOR ALL At about 6:30 one recent morning the stop light at Grant highway and State street, Marengo, met up with a flock of pheasants. They were all in a trailer owned by a group of hunters from Deleware state. The aeeldetit sprinkled the street corner with pheasants aplenty. After thei hunters had collected their pheasants, j which had been gotten op a hunting: trip just finished in South Dakota, 1 they went on their way east. ASSAIL DEPUTY The Walworth county sheriffs t»rfiee last week exerted every effort to trace the two unknown assailants who attempted' to kill Chief Deputy Chester Barnes of Delavan as he was traveling from Hollisters Corners toward Delavan at 9:30 taken the swine for pheasants fi they scurried under the cMMMflatf* of dry corn s t a l k s . Either t t i t o r a hungry hunter had not mistaken the pigs at an. TO DISCHARGE 438,000 KMLISTSD OITIOEBS BY JAN. 1 OOD '*-v n /r' "" COSTLY COLLISION 1 Two of the scarcest items on the market today were involved in a crash one recent afternoon when a truck loaded with cattle crashed into a br^afc-aew car. Lloyd Stearns, E3kh<mV.^wis., excavating, and grading contractor, feels that he is lucky to be alive after having a §emi-trailer truck roll over and smash his car. When the truck came down the hill it went out of control, climbed the embankment^ at The army announced last week it would discharge 435,000 officers and one j enlisted men by Jan.. 1, 1947, including alt men drafted in 1846, base the investigation since all that Behind the move was: was known was that the car was! 1. A new step to put the army on a 1940 or 1941 Buick sedan without j an all-volunteer basis. lliicceennccee npllaatteess . . ' 2. A reduction of expenditures in jHne ^ President Truman's effort miNTRR? I balance the federal budget. * v r!,' *tLi n i mi : _ j <j^,e army sajd the personnel cut S S S S S ? 2 ^ ; ^ a J J 0 M v e t h e B O , " " " n e n ' $ 5 0 ' " -«*7s-ssi the day before the pheasant season on Sept 30, 1946, to 1,310,000. racent evening. There was little to: in* all men drafted in men opened and Mr. Ellison was ing up some pigs which had escaped ditching from their pens into a cornfield. He saw no hunter and heard no shot, but felt a sensation that was strange to occur in the middle of a cornfield. He glanced down to discover that his leg was hit with shot from a shotgun shell. He concluded that side of the cut and: rolled over' evidently the eager hunter had mis- Phone 19 MEN'S SHOP 516 .Main Street McHENRY The reduction will affect about 235,000 men drafted during 1945. An additional 200,000 men, the am^y said, are on terminal leave 01* enroute home for discharge, bringing the total that will leave the service Dec. 3l to 435,000. All on. terminal leave will he off the amy's payroll by Nov. 15. Several days before the army announced a draft holiday until the. first of the year. Maj. Gen. W. Paul, the army's personnel director, said he could not say whether the draft would be resumed after the holiday and could not be certain whether the army would request an extension of the draft law. It empires on March 31, 1M7. ' 1 ELECTED PRESIDENf Carl N. Schmalz, Huntley • High School graduate of 1915, and son of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Schmalz of that village last week rose to the top position of one of the country's largest department stores, The R. H. Stearns Co. of Boston, according to an announcement in the Boston j Herald. Schmalz was elected presi- 1 dent and treasurer of the company j upon the resignation of Robert W. [ Maynard. f. POST NO mm or THE VETERANS or FOREIGN WARS Mc- JtENRY, ILLINOIS, URGES YOU TO BECOME A MEMBER. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6, ABOUT 1:00 PJf., A VFW SOUND TRUCK WILL START A MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IN McHENRY. All veterans who are eligible to belong to the VFW are urged to attend the free VFW AUXILIARY MASQUERADE BALL to be held at THE BRIDGE, No?. 2, starting at 9 P.M The Masquerade is optional Bring your wife or sweetheart! NEXT VFW & VFW AUXILIARY MEETING TO BE NOV. 4> 8 P.M., AT ST. MARY'S ST. PATRICK'S SCBOW* SALL. * vRwMv. iVvl ffHPy of. a Ur& Mftttdto Wt till 4*^' W affidavit «f dtfnliiWii 'petewi eetaMyriBr parsittal reletianshlpnMst be sabsDttted bf th« •iuk--n with his wlkatiOB for discharge to his comnyandlng officer." „A man iriH not be discharged under this policy *hile he is in disciplbianr status or Under medical or surgical treatment This applies to personnel in the dontinerital 0. & o# those serving overseas. Of Interest to servicemen is the release from Mrs. Cathryne Breytsprsak, McHenry county Red Cross bomei service chairman, regarding "Discharge of enlisted men by reason of Parenthood." The release, which has been forwarded from midwestern area, St. Louis, asserts that "an enlisted man, other than a regular army man who is a father or who becomes a father after induction into the army, may be discharged upon his own written request without regard to length of service. The term "father" includes any man inducted who has a living child or children dependent upon Inr' for support or with whom he maintains a bona-fide relationship of parent and child. A child includes a child «W^p,^„SXtWiup^S i ThT -^uM ta in good faith by the individual in a| ;«• about 2 kchea in. diameter. exeeDent JUftnel retriever trials, Val, owaea by fi* u«m)i Tjttsdftr. 1 si 1 toil uf tMztf place honors. The non-wiamrs stake eves* ptoeed Laed^a J^By jani Vftlia Val, 14 months old, andJerry, il p««t«ve Doa't Crowd Beets At the first thinning of beets, the/ may be le# about 1% indies apart, then alternate plants may be re* moved for greens before they crowd each ojher In the rows. Beet grow* ieabout 3 inches apart. •it n"- iML& U B X O S S O X TOIllTrtIS bloom of the Old Sooth's fabulous _ **King Cotton" *• « equal parts pure and -- • moonlight. Subtle witchery to complement your loveliness. OldSotdb flqttnw Blossom igchidd Cologne $1.25 and $3.50, Dusting Powder $1.25, Tak 6Q4, Perfume S4.00 and $7.50, Sun Dial Gift Box $3.50. Sachet $1.00 BOLGER'S DRUG STORE Green Street McIIeitrjr c : --^h 1 Pl-m*, i - A&j T". ' . m ••e e •e a •e• e• e a••e• •e• •e •a •# ••• M• <• .M• • ••• ••e • •• ••• ••• • ! • • • • • • • • • • • •• ••••••" V.V.V.Y, • • 4 • • • • r 0 • • t> • • • • t • . * •• • 79c it:;- H7 ^Nninbn-i 'ife: mcmnry On Armistice Day, Nov. 11th we will be closed all day. :C. ^ fe: 'iiSf ' '>% fa1 i- ? THERE SIMPLY ARE NOT ENOUGH NEW CHEVROLETS TO GO AROUND We are getting our fair share of the current production of new Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks. And as strikes and shortages decrease, as the Chevrolet plants are able to produce more and more new passenger cars and trucks, we'll get more and more of them to deliver to our customers. ^ Meanwhile, as long as shortages do exist, it is our purpose to apportion our share of the new Chevrolets available fairly and justly among the many customers, new and old, whose continued friendship and patronage are the keystone of our business, So that you may have no doubt qt to our method of ^ distribution of now Chevrolet pat*»r^g^r tffjr* tutd, trucks, we make the following-- ; * A; .3 s*1 y '• iof- - V;> -« m, rs pub,,e *"*1 • «heba$"w up««o««» 0 plodna ordr* 13) prio^V «• **•"* • • „ oh«wrol.t cor. ana - «K Mo trad**""'11 who does *"• have 0 ^ ^ ony ortwxw _ ^ nonaCr ^ alven allowances «>asea Z'~"z2£'M Noo»ton*'*«b#aSk<l 4. *COSSO««S H, purdw.. occ.s»o« « -gwrino <ww«y- WE WANK YOU «* ^ PAT«NC£ AND tOYAlTY ^ AWAmno wtiis NEW SCHWERMAN CHEVROLET SALES Routes 31 and 120 McHenry, Illinois ,.; \ .s . 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