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" ' I ' I • ' • The Seiiior . Youth ; Fellowship group met with the Greenwood Youth Fellowship. group at5 Greec- .woo# Sunday evening. < / Services were conducted by Mrs. ; ©harles Stephens at tHe Methodist thunii Sunday morning in the "'rfbsence of her husband, who is ill.- • The Community i£ub' will .meet "ft' the s«hool house Thursday even- . tagi Wm. Pagni will show moVies of his travels through the west . and also a news reel. - Refreshments will be served. A few women went in Friday and helped Mi's. Jennie Bacon celebrate her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. O. Tollefson of Marengo visited Mrs. Wm. Mc- Cannoti Tuesday. \ Mrs. Rose Jepson spent Friday and Saturday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roland McCannou, at Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Carr attended a, birthday party in the Louis Pitzen home at Pistakee Bay Wednesday evening. Mrs. Harry Anderson and Mr<?. Robert Anderson of Richmond • visited their grandmother, Mrs. Jennie Bacon, Friday, and helped her celebrate l»er birthday. Mrs. Agnes Jencks of Chicago and Mrs. Thomas Kane spent Saturday afternoon in the Clayton Harrison home. Mr. and Mrs. "George Shepard •spent Sundav in the Alan Ainger bome at Hebron. Glen Wattles of McHenry spe'.it • Sunday « in the -C, L. Harrison bome. ^ Mrs. Lena Peet and daughter, Alice, were visitors at Crystal . Lake, Sunday afternoon. .Mr. and Mrs. David Porter of Rockford spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peet. . Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norman a<id family of Evanstoa spent Saturday at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harrison, Mrs. J. C. Pearson and Mrs. Howorka attended an Eastern Star , School of Instruction at the Masonic temple in Elgin Saturday afternoon and evening. e Mrs. Mayine Harrison of McHenry spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Pearson and family. • ,* "" Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Waiting of Woodstock were callers in the C. L. Harrison home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berg and \ Mrs. Lester Carr were visitors at : Elgin Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilcox of Woodstock spent Sunday with her ; I mother, Mrs. Viola Lowe. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ramaker^i and family left for their home in Tlior. Iowa. Friday morning after ; | a visit with her parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Roy Neal. i Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stock .and family ol Woodstock spent Sunday afternoon and evening in the Weldon Andreas home. * . Mr. and Mrs. Marchi and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Pampei of Chicago * spent Sunday in the Wm. Pagni home. j Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hopper of-Crystal Lake spent Sunday evening wjth Mr. and Mrs. Bea T Walkington. • > Mr. and Mrs. Phelps5-Saunders ! ajid daughter of Sycamore spent ' Sunday in the Fred Weidrich, Jr . . home. Mrs. Wiedrich, who spent, i the past week there. returned' home with them. '•{ Mr. atiti Mrs;- Verit; iMafeeli> of Lake Geneva spent Sunday after-1, noon with her parents. Mr. and' Mi's. . Clayton Harrison. * ' Mrs. Catherine . Ahrenhofd of':. Chicago spent the weekend\in .titffc't Wm. Pakni home. . V .~~7^r 'Mr. and Mrs. Don Suiart of Waukegan and Mr^. Louis Winn • and daughter. Janet, of' Richmond spent Su:idav afternoon and evening in' the Fred Weidrich. Jr.. home. • Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hubbprd of Elmhurst were callers^ in the .Clayton Harrison home Sunday afternoon. * Percy Lenard of Lake Geneva spent Sunday with his brother, ANou- Hickspent Jack Lenard. and family. Fred Wiedrich, Jr., spehf day ill Chicago. „ Mrs. Louis Hawley, Mrs. ey and Mrs. Floyd Howe Thursday in Elgin. i Mr. and Mrs Clarence Adams and family spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Condon, at Richmond. and Mrs. Arthur Dimon of Ostend were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Oldson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Stam and Mrs. Rilev of Milwaukee were supper guests in the Dick Oldson home Sunday. air: and Mrs. Eugene Oxtobv attended a party in Crystal Lake Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Brown of Clarendon Hills spent Sunday with his father. S. W. Iirown. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Kugene Oxtoby were Sunday dinner guests- of her brother at DcKal . 40-Pound feaby # - Apparently no one has told ,,the hippopotamus about the new easyr!?. ducingt methods. A baby "hi^p®",. Weighs 40 pounds at birth and. in one y.car, wUl tip the scale at.';600 Historic FHrnkee i"-;^t Saugus, Mass., foundations of the • furnace vhcre the first iron .was. made,in the U.S.A. 300 years " ago h'ave been' uncovered., • ESSAY CONTKST OW SPORTS SUBJKCT OPEN TO YOUTHS8! Boys and girls of the central states will get ait opportunity to express their opinions on the overwhelmingly popular sport" oft fishing, with highly valuable prises at stake, in an essay contest conducted in conjunction with tbe Chicago Outdoors Show which will be presented on Chicago's Navy Pier Feb. 10 through Feb. 19. Tbe subject of the ess&y is to be "Why Fishing is My Favorite Sport", articles being limited to 2(19 words. Any boy or girl 17 years or younger residing in Illinois, Wisconsin. Indiana, Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota or Ohio is eligible to go into this competition. The two win.iers--a boy and a girl--will be brought to Chicago as guests of the show management. There they will receive numerous prizes which will include the tineBt fishing tackle on the market. The contest is sponsored bv the Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's clubs. Judgment on the essays will lie rendered by a thoroughly com-' petent jury if experienced outdoorsnien. The compositions are to be sent to the office of tbe Chicago Outdoors Show, Room 1541, Tribune Tower, Chicago il. The deadline for entries is Jai. 23. ' • - 'V _ ' • t-*l Answers to TEST YOUR I. Q. 1. Four hundred fifty million-- about three times the population of the United States. 2. About 40 per cent finish high school, and 7 per cent college. 3. The Air Force's X-l rocket plane was reported unofficially recently to have flown three times the speed of sound--or almost 2000 miles an hour. 4. The United States 8t "Indonesia. 5. 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