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MEHEHXY, ILLINOIS, THUS8DAY, K0VXMBE& 4, IMS Ho. as f.-i, William Oafflings We<d Fifty-Eight Years Nov. 6 JffJ .. f: ; Joining tk« autijr ooaplos In (Ml eon-1 day, a ua was nM4l fliti MMf «t manity married over fifty yean are I St. John's, followed by a family dia- XT. and lira. Wm. (MBI|, who on ner and open house Onturday, Nov. <8, ,wtyl haw the dis tlaetion of being wad fifty-eight years. OB Sunday a ouri^r dinner will be Both Mr. and Mrs. Oeffliaf are natives of this community. Mr. OeffUn| was born eighty years ago oa Geraaa MB. AND MBS. WM. OEFFLINQ Ml in their honor with the following imildreu in attendance: Mrs. Anna ©uyser of Chicago, Mrs. Katharine Onzsardo of McHenry, Peter, George and Alfred Oelfling of Johnsburg. Beside* their five children, the Oefflings are proud of eighteen grandchildren and :0x great grandchildren. f Both of the celebraats are in fairly flood health , and enjoy keeping busy •pent tlfeir home and •isitiag with old" frianda. Prairie, north of Johnsbnrg, a son of the late John and Anna Klein> Oefflings He attended the old Prairie school, now nonexistent. His wife was the former Anna Kehr and was born seventy-eight years ago in Johnsburg, of German parents. For twenty-eight years they managed her father's farm, after which they moved to Johnsbnrg in 1918. In the period since that date, until his retirement, Mr. Oeffling did various work, including that of main tenanee man st St. John's parish. , The bride and groom exchanged nup-1 Our congratulations to this popular tinl TOWS before Bev. Fr. Mehring at! couple as they observe another mem St. John's church, Johnsbnrg, on N« { arable anniversary. May it be a happy C, 1890, and ia 1940, on thett wedding | one. I.. • i i i ' imiQiptiMtimmm**-- 111 111 '""".j" eATH fr*"# Tctnuai •r 'M ! FOOTBALL BANQUET PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST OH Friends in thia community were riened last Thursday, Oct. 28, by death of Bay Clinton Willi to, who Cied away at his home at Wonder e after an extended period of-in ftealth. The deceased was born in Joy, Mercer county, 111., on 8ept. 19, 1886, where S" i May 30, 1906, he was married to iss Bessie Lyle Winslow, who preceded him in death on Sept. 27, 1939. After following his occupation as Shoto engraver for thirty years in Des Koines, Iowa, and St. Pnul. Minn.. Mr. l^illits retired and established a home for his family in the Mc.Cullom Lake • Community. They moved to Wonder Lake a short time ago. Survivors are three daughters, lone |nd Juanita of Wonder Lake and Mrs. All i« now in miiip for the banquet for football pkgpers, sponsored by the Wonder Lake Area Klwanis club, at the Villa Hotel Besort on Monday evening, >Toy. 8. A late announcement made this week informs os that'WTLA McHenry county radio station, will broadcast the progrsm between 8:30 and 9:30 o'clock. The banquet will begin at 7 o'clock. "Dick" Boards, president of the Kiwanis club, will be toaatmaater, iatroducing the various speakers, including Charley Trippi, famed football star, who will be guest of honor. Announcement of the young football player who will have his name engraved on the beautiful Kiwanis cup will be made Monday night. Onlv a few tieketa are still avail Km mm ERECTS GMUEEI ON FIONTSTREET Beautiful BUucilre To Har*11,448 Square Feet of Floor Spaet Modi interest has centered of late the beautiful new structure being erected at 400 Front street, West McHenry, belonging to the Overton Cadillac- Pontiac Co., a new company incorporated under'the laws of the atate of Illinois. The eompany is authorised by the Cadillac Motor Car Division and the Pontiac Motor Car Division of the General Motors Corporation to sell and service their produfttV Officers of the new company are B. I. Overton,-president; Richard J. Overton, vice-president and treasurer and Paul B. Overton, secretary. The building now under construction is 124 feet by 82 feet, making 10,168 square feet of floor space and the basement will be 80 feet by 16 feet, totaling 1,280 feet, making a total of 11,448 square feet. It is being constructed entirely of brick and stone, with beautiful Lanon and Crab Orchard stone used on Frcnt street, which is the entrance, and Waukegan street, the exit of the garage. Display Boom The most modern equipment will be installed so as to give the most complete and satisfactory service to customers. This will include complete front end equipment. Each service stall will be equipped with hydraulic twin post hoists. The new car display will occupy the corner of the building on Front and Waukegan streets. There will be no oil or grease work done on the main floor. Cars requiring these services will he kept in the basement and pumped up to the main floor through a Lineoln system. .The new garage is beiaf operated by men with long experience to qualify them to well serve the needs of the public. B. I. Overton started, operation of a horse livery business in ltsHenry in 1908 and two years later begaa handling automobiles. He has continued in business here for the past thirty years, always keeping paee with the most modern in equipment and ideaa. His son, B. J. Overton, now a partner in B. I. Overton Motor Sales, has been associated with his father in that business since 1988. Paul B. Overton joined them after his discharge from the navy in 1945. The three men may be justly proud of this new home for their Pontiac and Cadillac cars. nwAi. PLANS roa "TAMDEM TIME" ABB NSAUHO COMPLETION NEW SUBDIVISION K ACCEPTED BY CITY At the last meeting of the McHenry City Council that body accepted a new subdivision, to be known as A. P. Ffeund's Mill Btrelim Parte addition. Including 100 lota, th# subdivision is located just north of U. 8. Boutes 31 and lO. Forty water front lots in the subdivision will be connected with the Chain of Lakes after the new Green street bridge, to go under construction immediately, is completed. "Owner of the subdivision, A. P. Freund, has been working for the past three years, in which time 80,000 cubic yards ef dredging haa been accomplished. Very soon sewerage will be installed and gravel roaor made. Also, there will bo two beaches in the subdivision, th? body of water being spring bed by Boone Creek from the west and another from the north. Arrangements have been made with McIIf-nry Home Builders, lac., for the sale of lots and building of homes in the new (subdivision. A further notico concerning the sale of lots and erecting of homes will appear on the advertising pages of future issues of the Plaindealer. Interested persons may contact A. P. Freund or the president of McHenry Home Builders, Inc., George Tonyan. • OPEN HOUSE AT • NEW FIRST GRADE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10 jplerence Clark of Elmhurst; also one ^ le g"n(j mav j,e purchased at the Carey ^nddaugh^r. Juauine Clark; a sister,i E1^,tric ghop Mrs. Ruth Clifford, and four brothers, 5wight, Clyde. Earl and Floyd., Funeral sgr^iees were conducted by MURDER WITHOUT the Bev. F.'W. Anderson at the Peter; PRIME" PLAYERS' M. Justen funeral home on Monday morning, with interment at the Forest Home cemetery in Forest Park. Committee Appointed To . Discus® County Fair PUm A meeting was held in Woodstock hit week for the purpose of discussing {lans for the revival of the old Mc- [enry County Fair. Twenty five peo fcle, representing all narts of the county, ~%nn present at the meeting and a great deal of enthusiasm was shown. Various ideas were discussed and it was decided to appoint a committee of four people to make reeomssendations ct reliable and hard working people in the county to serve as a temporary organizing board of directors who will investigate the many plans and rules mi establishing the fair. The committee appointed includes Arthur Heppe of West McHenry, Mrs. Onhrke, Elwood Howell and Clarence Boush. ANNUAL SEAL SALE QUOTA FOR COUNTY IS SET AT $10,000 WEEKEND OLTTRINO Murder will be committed Friday, Saturday and 8unday evenings, Nov. 5. 6 and 7, at the Woodstock Opera House. If you are inclined to feel a little jumpy. don't see this show. For the bold and adventurous who wish to risk Open House will be held at the new first grade rooms at 204 Waukegan Boad on Wednesday evening, Nov. 10, between the hours of 7:80 and 9:30 o'clock. The general public is invited to view the recently remodeled rooms on the west side of the former Cristy house, purchased last year by the coasolidsted school board of education. The kindergsrten is loeated on the east side of the structure. The bnilding was purchased when it was deemed advisable In view of the increasing number of students due, in part, to the various consolidations of rural schools. There-are eighteea pupils in the half of flrat grade conducted in the new school, including the younger students of that grade. Beeidee the large, modern classroom, there is a cloak room and library to accomodate the needa of the little folks. Miss Genevieve Knox teaches this potion of the first grvie, whilt Mrs. Eleanor Foley has the older flrst grade students, who are still ha--si in the grade school buildings. Last Ritep This Week For Medal Of Hener Veteran - - JUMNCUSSTI nESENT "MUMMY Aim THEMUMPS" Oast pf Ten Has Scheduled Annual Way Friday, Nov. 12 There are many activities which have come'to be synonymous with the mention of the month of November in this community, and one of the most interesting to the friends and parents of students of the Junior class of the high school is the annual class play. This year it will be presented von Friday evening, Nov. 12, in the high school auditorium, the curtains scheduled to go np promptly at 8:15 o'clock. Title of this, year's play is "Mummy and the Mumps," a three-act comedy which promises to provide a very delightful evening of entertainment for the entire family. The production will be directed by Doyne Hoover, who is new to the local faculty this year. Although both his players and his surroundings are very new to him, those who have witnessed latest rehearsals after only four weeks of practice predict that the play will be a^popular one. The curtain opens on an exclusive Erie' school whose faculty is to be enrged by tlf^addition of a Sir Hector Fish. This distinguished voutig scientist is bringing with him the recently discovered mummy of King Tut's Queen. However, complications set in when 8ir Hector, instead of the mummy, is found in the case. Besulting confusion provides the many laughs in "Mummy and the Mumps." Oast of Characters tpor- Truman, Stevenson And Douglas Election Winner? I V iff * t r y T T Republican Tradition Retained Tuesday In McHenry Township Several millions of American voters! Keller. 725, Harvey Pearson, 714, and. went to the polls; last Tuesday and | Thomas A. Bolger, 596; for circuit took advantage of their prerogative as j clerk, Lester Edinger, 504, Max Figlc* citizens of the United States to vote wicit, 168; for state's attorney, Don A. for the candidates of their choice, Con- Wicks, 503, Bayraond J. Kelley, 172; trary to the many polls which for many: for county coroner, Harry L. Ehorn, weeks previous had predicted a strong 494, Jf. M. McOmber, 177.* There sift.' G. O. P. victory, Democrats not only one straight Prohibition ballot cast placed their favorites in office in the and one Socialist. two leading offices of the nation's | Product Two government, but also gained many) Precinct 2, Citv Hall: Dewey 68Si gubernatorial seats from the Bepubli-1 Truman, 216; Brooks, 642, Douglas. 24*1 cans, including Illinois. [Oreen 608, 8tevensoh, 289; Bowe, 640, Tuesday's election was truly a j Dixon. 206; Stratton, 632, Barrett. 24S; "once in a lifetime" event. Experts! Murray, 623, Cooper, 222; Droste 6M said it was the closest race In the past Smith, 222; Barrett. 650, Elliott, 206- thirty-two years and commentators pre-, Reed, 656, Plum, 201; Paddoeh, 66« dieted that those who went to bed early: Rergan, 201; Keller, 950, Pearson, 848! would miss " a good horse race." They Bolger, S48; Edinger, 680, Figlewica, did for it was a real photo finish.1 i»2; Wicks, 658, Kelley, 204; Ehom, Young voters have often heard from 649, McOmber, 213. Total votes eas* their grandfathers about an earlier elec-1 were 924, with 473 straigt Bepub- 1 v J > : . •/* " 1 seeing murder, the theatre will have ^ ^ sedatives to calm your jangled nerves j There will be a Can Can dance Woodstock Hospital Auxiliary members are very busy these days with activities pertaining to the benefit "Tandem Time," which will be giyen on Nov. 12 and 13. Mrs. J. G. MaeArthnr is chairman of this gay nineties mueical revue. In McHenry tickets are available from Mrs. George 8tilling. The program chairman, Jane Dubbs, stys the program will really be an advertising index of the entire county. The committee has been very much pleased with the interest shown and the county. E. D. Pellerfrin, industrial designer who maintains a studio in Mc Henry county, has drawn the cover. It is a scene of the Woodstock square as it' was in the 1890's when the side walks ^ere wooden planks, when the muddy streets Werp full of horses nnd the present elm trees were saplings. The program will include the Flora Dora octet and such numbers as "My Wild Irish Roue," "Strolling Through The Park," and many other old favor between acts. "Murder Without Crime," the play that brought many screams and nightdares to London and New York a few seasons ago will be the Guild's and the Plaver's third production of a 16-plav season. "Murder Without Crime" stars Jo Xanders, Nerssan Kron and Shelley Berman. Jo Xanders, who played with the plavers in their summer season as Abbie in "The Late Christopher Bean," returns to the OperA House stage as the night club singer Orenn, who gets mixed up with a dagger with the ususl results. 8helley Berman, who is fondly remembered for his many excellent portrayals. plays Mathew, a sadist who tortures with a glee. Norman Krohn who also jets mixed up with a dagger, plays the part of Stphen, around whom the plot of murder-evolves. For thrills and chills see "Murder Without Crime," The McHenry County Tuberculosis Association will hold a eounty-wide meeting Nov. 5 at 8 p. m. in the eourt bue. There will be an election of officers and reports for the year fol- Friday, Saturday and Ron day evenings lowed by a movie of tuberculosis. Dr. I at the Opera House in Woodstock; curnnndsm president of the association, j tain promptly at 8:30 p. m. eerdially invites anyone interested to be j Next ^ week will be "The Torehpreeent at this meeting. _ bearers." Preparations are under way for the ----; .... . fortv second annual Seal Bale in Me- OlOthin? ClaSS AtnCU and a short play, "Widow's Plight." A style show will be one of the high lights of the evening, featuring "Sun !>onnet Sue,'" "O You Beautiful Doll," "Dancing Dolls" and many others, fsa tc ring all of the old time songs that you loved to sing years ago. During the intermission, the Todd School Westerners will entertain by presenting valuable awards. Such well known names of county performers ss Harry G. Abraham Jaek Sartorious, Dr. Tarn bone, Bertha Tanuneus and Edwin 8to we are among those to be found on the program. The Nov. 4, rehearsal will be conducted at the Dean street schooL JUKIOEATm^TIC ASSOCIATION WILL BKGIN BA8UTBALL Henry county. The Girl Scouts and the typing class of the Woodstock Community high school is busy typing addttiBBtn The letters will go into the Monday, Nov. 22, to approximately Home Itareau Members Twenty members of the McHenry County Home Bureau are meeting regulolsOO^ reBidents 0f McHenry county, jlsrly with Mrs. Elsie Butler, formerly Sou for McHenry county is jMiLjfet 4-H «P~ialist. extension service, U«- 1 versitv of Illinois, to learn the newest yiu^iw. _ , j methods in clothing construction. The Hpytm. rtfPlL, MB# woiften who have enrolled in this special FWends and acquaintances of class are making a dress for them Michael Pudil of 8unset View sub- selves, thereby n^ing practical appli division were sorrv to learn of hi« death | cation of these new iderfs. These same Mondav of this week. He is sur- j methods snd ideas were presented to xived bv his wife, Josephine. Funeral j the 4-H girls of Illinois during the past services* were held at 10 o'clock, season by specialist from the Uaiversity Wednesday from the chapel at 253410f Illinois. Members of this clmss will n Pulaski Boad, Chicago, with crema- j have the privilege of enrolling m a ^ Bohemian National cemetery. class immediately following this one The cast and the part each wi tray will be as follows. Sir Hector Fish--Don McCrackVB.' Francis Briscoe--Bill Nye. Bill Lsidlaw--John O'NeilL Backer--Tom Martin. 8heriff--Walter Mueller. Anna Hnmpton--Beverly Sehwenaan. Maude Muller--Gerrie Aevermaa. Dulee Dumble--Bita Conway. Agatha Laidlaw«--Sally Smale. Phoeb* Beebe--Gerrie Nelson. A girl's sextet will offer two numbers, "Moonbeasas" and "My Hero" between acts. Tickets will be reserved at the high school office at 12:30 o'clock on Wed' needay, Nov. 10. HOWA1D OOODATS KLBOTKDHKAD 07 TOWHBHIT OLTIOIALJ tfWBME DAT STOWS HOUBS The McHenry Business Men's Association suggests closed all day on Thursday, Nov. 11th, Armistice Day. McHenry Bnmnese Men's Assn. Subscribe far HM 5 for intermediate sewing. This class may be followed by a class in tailoring or advance construction of clothing. Among theee enrolled in the present class is Mta. Mitchell Kane of Bing wood. Mead (Mar at The PUfedealsr. Saturday night st 8 o'clock' at the McHenry high school grounds, the CBU- 8ADEB8 and BAMBLEB8 are sehed uled to close their football seasot with a bang-up contest. Those of you who have had tho pleasure of watehiag these youngsters perform should eertainly make it a point to be on hand. Hard work oa the part of the players and the coaches alike'"has resulted in an accomplishment that is a matter of pride to all those connected with the organization. These youngsters desire your support and are anxious to prove their ability by presenting you with a concrete evidence of their work. After this game it is the intention and hope of the Junior Athletic Association, to begin work on the basket ball seasoa. A meeting is to be held on this project next Tuesday, Nov. 9. The Association also wishes to extend its gratitude to' all those who have aided in this work w4 ask for continued support. TU7 SHOOT* The McHenry Sportsmen's club is sponsoring a poultry, ham and bacon trap shoot on Sunday, Nov. 7, at the McHenry clubhouse grounds, located on tha old blacktop. Crystal Lake road, southwest of McHenry. This is an annual event which attracts sportsmen from throughout this are*. Funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon in Hebron for Elmer C. Bigelow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Verna N. Perry of that city, who died during the last war. The remains of the Congressional Medal of Honor veteran, only one from McHenry county in either of the last two wars, arrived in the county on Monday evening. The youth was serving aboard the U. 8. 8. Fletcher, just off Corregidor, in February of 1945, when a shell fired frote a Japanese ship struck his ship, cauaing an explosion fend fire. In helping to put out the fire, the Hebron veteran was scalded and burned so badly that on Feb. 15, he died. TRUCK DRIVER KILLED DURING HEAVY FOG 07 EARLY MONDAV MORNIttGL Donald B. White, 23. of Bt. 1, Ber riA Springs, Mich., was killed instantly Monday morning in an accident which occurred three miles north of Harvard at about 3:40 a. m. White, who wss employed by the Arco Motor Carriers of Chicago, was driving north in a new Studebaker piekup truck and was towing another. These trucks were being delivered to a dealer in Wisconsin. The tie-rod on the truck broke, causing the truck to go across the highway, completely blocking it. White did not put out tares but got cut and was beneath the stalled trucks tryfa% to fix the break when a truck driven by Stanley R. Fiacus, 37, 127 Bellevue Ct., Madison, Wis., struck the stalled trucks near the drawbar. White *as mangled beneath his truck. A heavy fog early Monday made vision very poor. FRIENDS SHOCKED AT UNEXPECTED DEATH OF HENRY H. FRETT - The many friends and relatives of Henry H. Frett, 58, were shocked to learn of his untimely passing on 8unday morning, Oct. 31, in his Chicago home. He died suddenly as he was about to arise, having apparently been in good health until that time. The deceased was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Frett, who resided here for several years. Although Henry Frett had never made thia his per manent home, he spent many summers cn the Fox river near Johnsburg and was a frequent visitor here in recent years. He had planned to build a home in the Country Club subdivision ne?t spring. « He was an employee of the Acme 8teel Company. ^ w Survivors include the widow, Margaret, two sons, Bichard of McHenry and Henry Jr., of Chicago, one sister, Mrs. Josephine Feilen, of Chieago; three brothers, Bernard of Maywood, Albert of Chicago and Edward J. of McHenry,; also four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, William, and a sister, Mrs. 8usan Ban- Tike body rested at the ehapel at 100# W. 59th street until Thursday moniing at 9 o'clock, when services were held from Visitation chureh. Bev. Edward C. Coakley is officiating at rites held at the grave at St. Patrick's cemetery in McHenry. Bend the WMTA* £w- Howard Goodard, county Bepubli can central committeeman and road commissioner of Hartland township, was elected president of the McHenry County Township Officials Association at the annual meeting of the organisation held last week in Crystal Lake. Charles Dunning of Seneca township wss elected secretary at the ssme meeting. Troy A. Kost of Astoria, scretary of the State Association of Township Officials, and William A. Vierege of Gilman, president of the state officials, were the principal speskers, centering their remsrks on keeping the government in the bands of the local populate rather than moving to centralise it in a state government far removed from those to whom it concerns. Supervisors Frank E. Beck of Harvard, retiring president, conduced the meeting and introduced the speakers. , Warren Jones Gtaesf ~ Of Musicians' Oinb tion where one candidate retired ou election night believing that he was president and arose the next morning to discover his defeat. The 1948 election will no doubt take its place in history also, with everyone still uncertain of the outcome as Nov. 3, dawned. It was not until well along in the morning that it became certain that President Truman would again take the helm of his country's government as the people's choice. While the presidential vote remained, close to the end, Illinois state offices were decided much earlier on Tueeday evening, when it became known that Governor Green had loot the race to Adlai Stevenson, Democrat, and Senator Brooks had lost his United States senate seat to Paul H. Douglas. T«WMU» BsfVhUcaa As w«« exneeted. MeHenrv township remained loyal to the Bepnblkat tradition which has characterised local elections for many years. The voting was as follows in Preeinet I, Bingwood; Total vote, 707, with 419 straight Bepublican and 139 straight Democratic. For president, Thoe. E. Dewey, 572, Harry 8. Truman, 176; for U. 8. senator, C. Waymnd Brooks, 489, Panl H. Douglas, 100; for goveraor, Dwight H Green, 466, Adlai H. Stevenson,.M7; for lieutenant governor, Biehard Yates Bowe, 485, Sherwood Dixon, 190; for secretary of state, Was. G. Stratton, 480, Edward J. Barrett, SOfftt VoUt tor, Sinon Murray, 471, Benjamin Cooper, 193; for state treasurer, Elmer H. Droste, 476, Ora Smith, 187; for attorney general, George F. Barrett, 490, Ivan Elliott, 178; for trustees of the University of Illinois, Chester Davis, 485, Charles Engstrom, 480 and Dr. W. L. Crawford, 495, Francis Watkins, 184, George Herrick, 168, and Robert Hiekman, 176; for representative in congress, Chauncey Reed, 499, snd -Richard Plum, 172; for state sen ntcfr, Bay. Paddock, 487, Harold Jier gan, Warren Jones was guest soloist of the Musicians' Club of Fort Atkinson, Wis., on Wednesday, Oct. 27, when he presented a complete coneert, including fourteen selections. His tenor voies and fine musicianship were populsr with the audience, who called him back many times for encores. He was accompanied by Mrs. C. W. GoodelL The program was presented in the Municipal building of Fort Atkinson before a good sized crowd of music lovers. One guest night is observed each year by the club when a visiting artist is secured to present a program. New Appointments Made On County Draft Board - Theodore L. Hamer of Woodstock was recently appointed government appeal agent of- the county aelective service board. , At the same time an announcement was made that Lester T. Peacock of Harvard, chairman of the draft board during the last war, will become a member of the new board. He will succeed George E. Sullivan, who has resigned. Another new member is Edward Meyer of Woodstock, who replaces William Williams of Huntley, Of the total of 2,593 who have regi stered in the last draft, in this county, none have been sent for physical examinations, although there are some who will likely go soon. It is expected that the first quota will be about four or five. lican votes and 148 straight Democratic. There were three straight Socialist ballots cast. * Product HUM Precinct 3, Biverside Drive: Dewejji? 559, Trumsn, 275; Brooks, 497, Doug, las, 287; Green, 480, Steveaaon, 335; Bowe, 486, Dixon, 268 ; 8tratton, 494, Barrett, 299; llurray, 472, Cooper, 268; Droste, 472, Smith, 268; Barrett, 492, Elliott, 260; Beed, 503, Plum, 247; Paddock, 516, Ber gan, 244; feller, 717, Pearson, 668)6, Bolger, 1008^: Edinger, 526, Figlewica, 293; Wisks, 502, Kelley, 291; Ehorn, 490, MeOmber, 211. A total of 846 votes were east, with Clsude A. Watson, the Prohibition party candidate for president, receiving two votes. Tnetmci rev Precinct 4, Johneburg: Dewey, 4ttt Truman, 72; Bfooka, 40Z, Douglas, 77: Green, 407, Stevenson, 82; Bowe, 410, Dixon, 68; Stratton, 404, Barrett, Ms Murray, 4A8, Cooper, 87; Droste, 483, Smith, 69; Barrett, 414, Elliott, 88; Beed, 412, Plum, 63; Paddock, 415, Bergaa, 65; Keller, 817%, Pearson, 587%, Bolger, 258; Edinger, 417, Flgle* wies, 82; Wieks, 414, KeKsy, 65j Ehom, 417, McOmber, 87. There was a total of 511 votes east, 378 straight Bepnh* lican ballots sad 48 Democratic. Ner* man Thontss, the Socialist esnHdWhj' received three votes. |' Swctag Osvre I ' Tie Spring flrove Soauiunlty eaift a total of 219 votes, 185 straight Bepublican and 31 Democratic, Beenlta were as follows: Dewey, 163, Truman. •<6; Brooks, 155, Douglas, 50; Gree^ 152, 8tevenson, 56; Bowe, 153, Dixe^ 43; Stratton, 152, Barrett, 47; Murray- 151, Cooper, 45; Droste, 148, Smith. 48; Barrett. 161. Elliott, 42; Beed, 15\ Plum, 38; Paddock, 159, Bergan, 40| Keller, 180, Pearson, 159, Bolger, 68%; Edinger, 160, Figlewies, 37; Wicka, 158, Kellev, 42; Ehorn, 163. Q||ft. 181; 'for~"representatives Nick 1 Socialist Labor ballot was east. J -v. * ~4m > J : *511 i -HI -• *i I KMX CONVENTION ATTENDED BY 125 HKRB RKIHAKSPKKOKK » AWARDED GOLD KEDAL F 01 AETNA OOKPAFEJ Biverview Camp, B. K. A., was hostess to 'the ten county camps on Wednesday of last week at the thirtythird annual convention. The day's program was held at St. Patrick's church hall, with 125 ia attendenee. Honored guests were State Supervisor Mrs. Lynn Edgett of LaSalle, District Supervisor Mrs- Gladys Ames of Gurnee, Guest Musiciaa Mrs. Louise Sehaeffer of Chieago and Onset 8oloist Mrs. Mary Jarmae of Chicago. The hall was attractivsly decorated for the occasion with autumn leaves and flowers. Green and white crepe paper formed leaf elovers ia keepiag with the Four Leaf Clover membership campaign for the year. The afternoon seesion wss called to order at 1:30 p. m. by Oracle Kathrya Worts and an address of weleostt was givnn by Bev. Edward C. Coakley. The respoase was made by Ida Egera of R unt«sy. A school of iastruction was given by the various camps in the couaty, presided over by State Supervisor Mrs. Lynn Edgett. Other businsss of the afternoon session included election and installation of officers, with Mrs. Edgett and Mrs. Ames in charge. It was decided to hold the next oounty footing at Woodstock. _ _ Dinner was served at 5:30 o'clock charge of burglary and larceny in ee®- at The Bridge, after which the large j nectlon with the taking of two tiree crowd once again gathered ia the and two car wheels from the auto 8f church hall for the evening session i-t | Uih Lucille Steffss of McHenry. Bead 8 o'clock. Four escorts gowned in was set at 85,800 for each oa this ehasge Herb Beihaaaperger, who is aaHp a ted with his father and aunt in the stoffel ft Beihansperger Insurance Cft* Weet McHenry, may be justly proud of an engraved gold medal which he received on Tuesday of this week from the Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. Us was presented with the medal by A. & Higgins, superintendent of areata ftp* the company. The honor ia bestowed only up«a gradnatee ef the Artna school in Hartford, Conn., aad is awarded for an outstanding amount of business written during the first six months following graduatioa from the school. TWO YOI TO GRAND JURY MCHENRY BURGLARY The Isw caught bp with two ypathn this week when they were bound ov*r to the county grand jury in two serials chargee growing out of their arrest gjfr Cryrtal Lake Monday when pollis found them with two revolvers aaS smmunition in their car. They ail Wilfred Bauleau, 19, aad Milton Bugiley, 17. They are charged with carrying coacealed weapons aad held «a 85,000 bond on this charge. The young ssen were also held M h, *•! " f •i •f : * • t'\ PLEDGED TO FBA1 Four local students of Lake college were recently pledged to various social fraternities. Vernon E. Gustaf son, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Gustaf- Mon, of Bt. 2, McHenry, nnd Walter G. Hodgkinscn, son of Mrs. Agnes Dick of Bt. 2, were both pledged to Kappa Sigma. Both are in their junior year. Fred C. Svoboda, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Svoboda of Lily Lake, aad Leslie W* Krieger, son of Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Krieger, also of Lily Lake, were pledged to Alpha Sigsta Kappa. The former la a aophmore and the latter a freshformals escorted the distinguished guests into the hall where they wero presented with flowers by Juveniles 8hirley Jager and Diana Freund, attired in white floor length dresses. An impressive memorial service was given by members of Pleasant Grove Camp of Marengo and a playlet appropriate to the Four Leaf Clover campaign was presented by the Fox Biver Valley Camp of West McHenry. The iniatation ceremony was conducted by officers of Biverview Camp, the MeHenrv ladies being dressed attractive- TO BBIX SCHOOL There were sixteen votes east afc the grade school building on Tueeday eve 'uing, all favoring the sellin* •* **« Lincoln school building. also. RESIDENCE CHANGES) Mr. aad Mrs. Fred Kun* have moved frcni Burton's Bridge to the William Claxton home reeeatly completed «a Fox street. The Fred Bogers family haa moved from the Sehaefer place on Pearl street to the Peter F. Freund residence on the corner of Center and Jofen street*. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Walsh snd fasaQy _ have moved from the hosae of ly ia formats. Interesting talks were i north of McHeary to their new given by state and county officers. DAMAGE SUIT Harold Morris of Belvidere filed suit against J. W. Thurma ia the eireuit court last week asking damages ia the amount of 810,000 for injuries received in an aeeideat oa Aug. 18, 1847. The accident took place en Boute 23 near the eity limits of Marengo. Care driven by Morris and Thurma collided at this poiat and Merrie ehargee af lki imH of the accident he waa iai«ed and asks jWjjoo peim»»i 4p*r> .H• home cn Green street. John W. Schaefer has moved from his farm home near , McHenry to the John H. Stilling residence at 307 Court street. v ^ The Elmer Meyers family is moving from the Tucker building oa Bivife* aide Drive to MeCuUom Lake. Mr. and Mra. Balph Dietrich and family have moved from the Joha Andereea place at Emerald Park to Welder take. The place theyAave vacated will he occupied by the John J mrn hm- Vtr, who have been making their Mfe* the Glome hens* In Fmstnlf \ • • ' ' W.'-W- V . . w* V %J»j: 't'