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' , •*-•* "to. r-^K: *: >M| may till tha •xprewion mournful, •if fanciers of the breed, aristocrat wears a of solemnity, dignity IM C*( Railway Washington's cog railway /ouring their first month of operations from two airfields on Okinawa, m a r i n% fighter pilots /icnocked down 209 Jap planes while only four in aerial combat. ' Ne. 1 Fire Caose Approximately one-third of all fires in the United States are caused world's first. Completed iiv | jjy ^he careless handling of cigarit co- n-- founde- d-* t4hke« "4leAxwpnieArt tiCs*'"T . .« . . . time who had said the Job i't be doae. Already theije A carriage, now motor, road • --HnJlng to the summit. As eaifly , rn. 1H0. a pioneering motorist made Mte tr«t ai«pent ,i » ettes and matches, which is the nation's number one fire hazard. Concrete-Pipe Although shrinkage cracks /may Iforalop ;n exposed concrete / pipe, these small cracks will healVthemfeives in the presence of rrfoisture ;i»d in facit become stronger than before the break. The reason: con- • Antlfreeae la Trader Antifreeze in the tractor radiator may be to blame for tractor overheating in hot .weather. Antifreeze jinri not cool ••--rfffrtrffTTy /si water. in the presence of moisture exudes calcium hydroxide, which ; iflpqp exposure to the atmosphere is converted to calcium ^carbonate *rhich seals the cracks.' and prevents rusting of the metal reinjorccment. Pipe Manufacturer •. Richard D. Wood, with his brother Davjd, built,, America's first foundry designed exclusively for cast iron pipe manufacture in 1825, when 'some of New York City's water mains were made of hollowed out tree trunks. Uncle Sam Says Toni Permanent Wave Kit* $1.25 and ^2.09. Wattles Drug Store. 35-tf K. C. NOTES The fatrc assembly of Knights who attended the meeting last Thursday night readily admit it a grand success, and all due Vredit is to be extended to our t)obyus, and custodian, Joe Guzzardo. for arranging a most enjoyable evening. If you weren't around.' you really missed out on swt'lL 4gtuiiiig «f real entertainment. After the meeting, Joe .treated us to some chili--yes pir --chili that hit the spot, but good. In addition there were the movies through the courtesy of our gOdd friend. Andy Worwick. Brothers, if you think that was something; you haven't seen anything yet. Our energetic lecturer is to be commended for this swell program, but he has a lot more tricks in his bag and he is going to be springing them right along. $o, McHENRY SIGN SERVICE TRUCK LETTERING A WINDOW LETTERING SHOW GARDS -- OUTDOOR SIGNS / R REESE , Fox Street Phone 440-R PITZEN'S NURSERY Corner Wilson Rd. and III. RL 120 2 Miles East of Volo \ EVERGREENS SHRUBS TREE LANDSCAPING . -7 • » Route Two Rouhd Lake, 111. Tel. Round Lake 3570 Our Hard Times Party On' SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15 [ • > . jno : • ' ,. ; Ethel's and Lee's 49ers Club ON PISTAKEE BAY Free Food -- Music -- Prizes For Best Costumes next meeting, be there. NEW CHAPLAIN -- The council is fortunate indeed in securing Rev. Fr. John L. Daleiden as its new "-chaplain. Father, < who is not a stranger among us, is a loveable, energetic and dynamic person whom God has endowed with keen talent and erudition. He is a go-getter and will bring* to his new office a wealth of experience in every phase inherent to the work and program of the Knights of Columbus. COUNCILGRAMS -- We are sorry that the smiling faces of our PGK's Art Tonyan and Earl Walsh were not in our gathering J last Thursday night, but those j twA stalwart knights must have had good excuses not to be with j us -- We are anxiously awaiting for Bob Frisby, Jr., to attend a meeting-- Same goes for Bob Hoelscher, PGK John Hill, Harold Bacon, and three of the Adams brothers Joe, Matt and Otto --All brothers are requested to Jlook at their insurance policy to *see that their beneficiary is cor- ; rect. This is important to all members of your family. Notify the secrrtnry, George Larkin, of any changes immediately-- Talk is going 'round about a New Year's party -- The meeting scheduled ! for November will be CLERGY ; NIGHT -- but more about that 1 later. I KNIGHTHOOD and all it stands ifor was beautifully illustrated last (Sunday morning in Spring Grove, j In these days, when the disintegration of the family is continually bewailed, the sight of FIFTY Knights of Columbus and their families receiving Holy Communion in a body and afterwards a total of 100 attending a Communion breakfast certainly is a big step toward knitting the family bonds more closely together. Cheers for Brother Welter for his fine, work as chairman for this highly successful affair. LONG VOVACE Comparing notes on the size of the ships in their respective navies, a British sailor and an American gob reached the climax of their argument with the Limey's claim, "Why, the bridge of one of our flagships is so big that the captain moves from port to stsrbosrd on a motor scooter." "You call that big?" sneered the American. "Why, the galley on one of our larger ships is so big that the cook has to go through the Irish stew in a submarine to see if the potatoes are done!" Income Prom 1929 to 1947, North Carolina gained 249 per oent in income from agriculture,, 309 per cent from manufacturing and 253 per cent for trade and services. • • Cartel* Rods Ulie' flnger of ap old glove tM be put over the end of the curtain rod when freshly laundered curtains are being put up to avoid their catching and tearing on the rod. Time Milking A milking machine should not be left On a cow longer than three to five minutes. A cow will only "let down" her milk for this length of Daring the years America was growing ap, Grandma hid her savings in the old, cracked teapot, the tin canister, or even that old horsehair mattress. This was the hard way to save and her denials of many things to build those savings sometimes came to naught. Thieves, fire or other hazards wiped out her savings in a Jiffy. Today we have the finest and sorest way ever invented to build security- for the future-- the U. S. Savings Bonds way. This means you can pat aside, every pay day, part of what you earn by signing up for the Payroll Savings plan where yon work, or, if self-employed, the Bond-a-Month Plan where you bank. Either way, you get back ft for every |S invested In Just lev years. VJf, Tn*m*r fftpattwmt Mrd on yiylm Trtpem . Die reddish egret of Florida is one of the most skillful balancers in the world. He can stand on a swaying vine even in a strong wind. Norwelgian Freighters Stfipbuilders at Oslo are putting heroic-size prow figures on streamlined motor freighters built for the far flung trade of Norway's all-important . merchant marine., , i Paper and Gold A pound of paper weighs more than a pound of gold because the avoirdupois weight used in weighting paper has 16 ounces to the "pound while troy weight used in weighing gold has only 12 ounces to the pound. - Benglas Fir Region Lumber from the Douglas fir region of Oregon and Washington is produced in approximately the following ratio: Douglas fir 85 per cent, West coast hemlock 10 per cent, western red cedar 3 per cent, Sitka spruce 1 per cent, all others 1 per cent. Htftfi m Aceititeiif Philip Huber/18, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Huber of "Wayne township, and a member of the junior class at St. Kdward high school, Elgin, was killed at 6:20 last week Wednesday niiht when Ills motorbike was hit by a haJf- Con pickup truck tbout two blocks from his home. Philip received m skull fracture and other injuriW jwhon he and his motorbike were 'tossed into a ditch at the side of i the road. He was dead when G«rf aid Young, DuPage county deputy sheriff, arrived at the scene. Bead the Want AAs.' Enameled Utensil*. . Ehameled otensils s&ViS dish* washing time because their sanitary glass coatings require only a brief soaking period and a soap and water washing. They may be rinsed with hot water and allowed to drain dry, Pitcalrn Island •' • Pitcalrn island was discovered in 1767, by Captain Phillip Carterefc of the British sloop "Swallow." Carteret was struck with the island's possibilities for colonization purposes and named it Pitcairin, after the midshipman who first sighted it. Almost all English sparrows in the U. S. are descended from eight pairs imported from England in 1850. CHIPPEWAS $3.00 per. 100 lbs. McHenry County Farmers Co-op. Assn. PHONES McHENRY 729 and 730 TRUCK OWNERS ^Tour Present Safety Certificate Expires NOVEMBER 1,1949 New Certificates Are Now Available i BUSS MOTOR SALES SAFETY INSPECTION STATION NO. 449 PHONE 1 McHENRY, ILL. Armed Forces During the war the government employed 11 million in the armed forces. b Case of Flea It is always dangerous to remain in a burning building. Fires often spread rapidly and cut off escape apd are likely to generate poisonous gases. 2 It's your big chance to win one of those 700 prizes S 1. Drnm to any Ford Daalar StapUytof poster shown Mo* can «d tracks shoaM M ducted periodically became Gat Fraa Car-Safety Check Insignia and Entry Hank. Mau entry before mtdiugM, October 31, to Ford Car-Safety Contest Headquarters, Box #722, CMcaao 77, Ittwob. • truck may be conaidarad. AH en trim become the property « Ford. Contest subject to edcral, Stute, loc«J rfgula tana and rules on entry blank (4) Winners' names will be posted at alt Ford Dealers' not later than December 1. 1918. (e) Contest open to all resi ilcnts <A U. S. except employees of Kord Mpt«r Company, Ford Dealers, their advertising agenrios or their families T»» FazhioH Cur of ike Ymar 4 Door -Custom V 8 Fo;fl Scdsn', ef;iiiprcl with Radio, "Ataxic f :i ' Heater. l*Efdrive, and Wh.!e S.iseA.nl Tire p. I« 50 words or Isas on entry Mank hush Ms statement: "AH U Ijk any Ford Dealer's oftcial entry blank only. Print and addresa'clearly. (*> Conlestalimited to continental U. S. and Alaeka. (a) Prices aa stated on entry Hank awarded for sincerity, originality and aptnesK. Judges' dooir.ion* final. Duplicate pri/.«-a in case of tios. feis>tri<0 n\uf>c be ^ubmilleu in *he name of registered owner designated rojirrecntat Italy pne entry pel car or TAKl IT StfmAcnvE MFttcrqt IMSMNiAflTKf Beans tvik Lett iangar (Cp.ivnc) Genera! Duty f.Vij.l FT, V-8 rrijiite, stake body. 158-inch whetlbaiQ rOfUJ ujcK., tr)in:i|*d with Radio and "Mafic. A r' ileat«. Opttoi ^l r prizes to Hie top I) of the 25 eir winner; wha speciiy pr«'" W a truck* on Contest tntry Blank. 2S'/000 US. Smm&ms fond* t. e ji-l' 100*100 us. S/MMSSSohos W: 300*50I&Sawgs Boms 3S0125 US.$A<tms Bomb* Drive in today! Get your Free Safely Chack^Get your Entry Mank! FIRE PREVENTION WEEK BUSS MOTOR SALES 131 MAI* gT&EBT -A_i. McHENRY, ILLINOIS ftT.-;. SVfw • .. • ' • r " • OCTOBER 9 to 15 EARL R. WALSH INSURANCE i " " . " ^i--