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'V," - »( r i, ^ ^ , J- -V ^ *\ * h, ^.JL . * "% SCHOOL ACTIVITIES «m<:» Daniel Site Sale HERMAN BEHX, Aietfoacer (By P. Selsdorf and S. Sells) < - Jsnlors Pirk>Prom Bnnd A committee composed of the elsss officers and various prom Committees listened to several bands last week and finally choso "Hie one with the girl". While thr girls were listening to the- relative merits of the bands, the boys were gazing at the picture of a beautiful blonde singer. It was a unanimous vote that Jim Nicoll's band play at the prom. The band consists of seven pieces, and a singer ($10 extra). The prom will be held In the gym after pulling a lot of political strings. The class voted on this at a meeting which Wa held last Wednesday. The date lor the prom is May ii i? LILY LAKE " y f v Y T LILYMOOR •V (by Jobief The lily Lake Ladies League held their meeting Wednesday night. March 7, at the J & K restaurant. I If you hear, a knock-knock at •your door, it's probably Mrs. Ray- 'j Audiometer Tests Held j mond Cynowa, who is on the comtMd you have your ears clean ., mittee for the Red Cross, tor those audiometer tests last] week? We hope so as it probably affected vour hearing if they weren't. These tests have been riven both in the grade and high schools bv a groun of personnel from Northwestern University. The tests check for normal hearing or Apficioncy. Mary Ann Swenske is j«DBt getting over the chicken pox. The Canasta club met at Mrs. Patterson's house Tuesday, March 6. ' John Fuhler March 5. had a birthday Mrs. Omie Schwankl of Burton's Bridge spent three days visiting at the Hyatts. • J Speeeh Class Sees Ptoy Members of Mrs. .Tone*' speech «|»S8, several members of the play east, and few people who are members of nothing . in particular* journeyed to DeKalb last Thursday to see the play "The Night of Jan- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Montgomery of nary 16th." The play proved a I Chicago, sister of Mrs. Peter Koob, great success and was enjoyed bv]visited at the Koob residence Suntf|. jday. Later that day Mrs. Will Hei- The group left McHenry about jmer. of McHenry. another sister of 5:30. When they reached DeKalb j Mrs. Koob, and a niece, Mrs. Edthey ate dinner , at "Angelo's". a ward Getske and her children, of restaurant where reservations had Cary, joined the family circle for previously been made. supper. Those who went were: Don Andreas. Clarence Thelen. Don Carton, Jim Kennebeck. Bob Doerr-jnew feld, Eva Unti. Jim Green. Dick Thomas. Loretta Grimm. Bernie Buss, Kate Freund. Jack Wirtz, Ann Palneh, Dick Duncan, Mary K. Preund. Rally Kin? and Jeri Binspar. Mr. Jones, of course chaperoned the group. Senior* Win Toarnament ' Marie Rtoff»l's team won the Intramural basketball tournament by defeating Paluch's Juniors in a dose game 25-21. Both teams fought hard during the entire course of play and both are to be given credit for outstanding basketball play. Quite a crowd of girls turned out for this deciding game of the season. The juniors had an Fred and Isabel1- Karmel will be permanent residents soon. They will move into their new home in Lilymoor about April 1. Don Peterson, fiance of Jeanne Milinac, spent Sunday at the 'Milinacs. Later Donald and Elaine and their son, Ricky joined the family group. ' "~Z ^ " Having sold my farm, I will sell at Public 'Auctioft, at my farm, located 2V6 miles east of Wauconda, and 2% miles west of Ivanhoe, on Route 176, on SATURDAY, MARCH 10, mi at 12:10 sharp, the following articles: MACHINERY All machinery, either naw or used but one season. i Model 44, Massey Harris tractor and cultivator; Model 30, Massey Harris tractor (new); 7-ft. Massey Harris combine with motor; New Holland baler; New Idea corn picker (new); 8-ft Massey Harris tractor disc; 4-section wood drag; Massey Harris tractor corn planter; New Idea elevator; New Idea tractor spreader; Colby R.T. wagon with steel box; Lindsay R.T. wagon and box; Massey Harris 10-ft. tractor drill with fertilizer attachment; 7-ft. Massey Harris tractor mower; Massey Harris side rake, with power take-off on rubber; 16-in. twobottom plow, on rubber; Artie- Air milk cooler; lainf roller; 1000 lb. Columbia scale. Surge milking machine, two units complete; 24 milk cans; 500 chick brooder; 2 rolls of snow fence; 40-ft. belt; electric milk stirrer: 1 R.T. wheelbarrow; 1 Arrow Vent barn ventilator; numerous small tools. FEED 1500 bushels Clinton oats; 1000 bushels Moore malting barley, fit for seed; 500 bushels good corn in crib; 35-ft. silage in 14-ft. silo; 5 tons of agricultural lime stone. TERMS; All sums of $25.00 and under that amount cash, <^ver that amount a credit of six months at 6 percent will be given on notes approved by the clerk. Anyone desiring credit kindly make arrangements before purchasing. No property to be removed until settled for. Fowles Laneh Wages, om the grounds. Not Responsible For Accidents GREEN ACRES FARM MrHEXJtY STATE BANK, (ferklag I¥ JT f T v •T F »F . T •W J . W . * * • '• , ; . y s - • >>'»*' jjgjjfi Jill" * The Bunco club was entertained in the home of Mrs. Georgia Thomas at Woodstock, Thursday. A 1 o'clock luncheon was served. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Wm. McCannon, Mrs. George Shepanl and Mrs. Oscar Berg. The evening Five Hundred club was entertained in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Crlsty Thursday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. George Shepard and Ben Walkington, high, and Mrs. Ben Walkington and George Shepard, low. The Happy Hour 4-H club met In the John Hogan home Monday evenng. They were busy working on their window display for the national 4-H week which will begin Saturday, March 3. Mir. and Mrs. Lenard Brown and S. W. Brown spent Sunday With relatives at Clarendon Hills. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnle 8mtth and sons, Frank and Sam, and Mtss Katie Freund were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harrison. Mrs. Mayme Harrison Of McHenry spent Sunday with her daughter,%Mrs. J. C. Pearson, and family. ED J. DRUCE AUCTION HERMAN BEHM, Auctioneer 1 at ftffi P. M Jim and Agnes Simmons celebrated their thirty-siyth wedding anniversary in Chicago with friends. Hazel Flagler will obserre a birthday Saturday, March 10. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roeske aid son, Raymond, and Mr. and unusually large backing. Sally Mrs. Walter Eberling and son, King, was high scorer in the game With 23 points. Audrey Andreas Was second with 16. Both showed outstanding ball handling, mainly because they had good teams working with them. ^ All-Star Teams Picked The long awaited All-Star girls' basketball game will be played March 6. The girls met last week a&d fleeted their honorary captains and coaches. The freshman Captain is Norma Kav Tice, and tiheir coach iR Eva Unti. The soplio- •tore captain is Karen Engdahl. Rickie, all of Chicago, visited the Bieseckers Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eberling of Chicago visited the Herbert Roeskes March 4. Other visitors at the Roeske's were Mrs. Roeske's father and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sullivan, of Kenosha, Wis. Mrs. Legge entertained the Four Leal lOtover club "^Tuesday evening. MILK RECEIPTS McHenry county dairy farmers received $313,565.09 for milk de- W'd their coach is Pat Hutmann. jlivered to Bowman. Dairv company AudJ rey AndJ reas will captain the receiving stations during the r. Juniors, while Marv Buss will be ef:' their coach The seniors will be ^ ooached by Janice Justen and captained by Joan Freund. The mem- Hers of the Senior all7stars are: Mary Ann Bolger, Rita Bolger, % Elaine Freund. Joan Freund. Eva Unti. Sally King, Joan Nell. Marie Etoffel. Nancy Nelson. Sharon Sells, Celia Page. Maggie Wissell. The juniors are: Audrey Andreas. Mary Boldt. Joy Carstens, Mary J. Gerasch, Doris Ann Justen. Ann Smith. Lois Kurbvan, Joanne Rescheske, Barbara Smale, Esther i fiteinle. Jeanette Scholtz and Peg- «y Selsdorf. The sophomores will be Darlene Andreas. Doris Bauer,' Dorothy Doherty, Karen Engdahl. I Cynthia Frett, Kate Freund. Doris 1 Fuhler, Pat Goranson. Mary Mc-! •:Curdy. Mary Nye, Carol Olsen. "Marilyn Schmitt. Val Cappell, Jlene Bassett and Pat Owen. The freshmen consist of: Val Cierocke. Donna Dowe, Gerry Freund. Ethel B M. Hagberg. Pat Kurbyun, Norma Kay Tice, Roberta Stoller, Janice Oeffling, Louise Obenauf. Ruthio fichaefer, Adele Schmitt and Doro- ^ thy Hiller. The games will be held j In the new gym and the public is Invited. month of January. I will sell at my place on Center Street. Grayslake, one block East of Route 21, on THURSDAY. MARCH 15 mi Mh the following: N-JVESTOf K Thirty-five gbats, consisting of 7 milk goats, fo kids and tfc» balance springers. , One Shropshire buck sheep. FEED 600 bushels Vicland seed oats, cleaned and treated; 200 bushels soy beans for seed; 1500 bales 1st and 2nd cutting alfalfa hay. MACHINERY 500 steel posts and a quantity, of barbed wire; one <00 lb. cream separator, like new; some farm machinery. USUAL BANK TERMS. ED J. DRUCE, Owner MeHENRY STATE BANK, Clerking * AT BIRTHDAY BANQUET Miss Joan Grafer was one of three girls who was chosen to attenfl the thirty-fourth birthday banquet of the Pi chapter at Eureka college on Feb. 24. from the Gamma Rho chapter of pelta Zeta at Northern Illinois State Teachers college. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Grafer of McHenry. Mrs. John Hogan and daughter, Charlotte, attended tthe Northern 4-H district meeting at Crystal Lake Wednesday. The Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs. Thomas Kane Tuesday. • • -- A J Don't forget to corae to the McHenry auditorium Saturday, March 10.. at 8:15 p.m. to see Ringwood's talented friends. The proceeds will go towards the building fund of the Methodist church basement. The Home Circle was entertained in the home of Mrs. Cruickshank Thursday, with Mrs. Carl Franson assisting. The remains of Ray Merchant were brought here for burial Sunday afternoon. Ringwood friends extend sympathy to the family. Mrs. Roy Wiedrich and children of Genoa City spent Tuesday with Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Sr. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Hepburn were visitors at Woodstock Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berg were visitors at Woodstock Wednesday. S. W. Brown and Mrs. Lenard Brown were visitors at Woodstock Wednesday. Sunday visitors of Mrs. Flora Harrison were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harrison of Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harrison of Round Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. Arrfin FjriaMa of G r e e n w o o d . - V v Mr. and MVs. Walter Wilcox of Woodstock and Mrs. Viola Low and son, Robert, spent 8unday afternoon in the Leslie Allan home at Harvard. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Kane, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walkington and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Low attended their Five Hundred club meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rawson Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Walkington spent Sunday in the Roland Mc- Cannon home at Big Rock. Paul Norman and children of Evanston were visitors here Saturday. Mrs. Linassi and "daughter, Elaine, Mrs. Angela Pagni and Robert Burger of Chicago were Sunday guests in the Wm. Pagni home. Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard visited Mrs. Clara Foster at the Villa Hotel Rest*- Home Sunday evening. Spring Grove | Mxa. Charles Fr«*a4) ^ in, i ; T)ti*ni ¥oria 6f Port Snelling, Minn., spent last weekend with his family tare. Mrs. Frank Tinney visited relatives in Chicago on Monday and Tuesday of last week and attended the funeral of'a cousin. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Klavs and twins. Donna and Dale, leave this week for Houston Texas. Bill goes CORNER • v v v vy wvv™ Marie SchaettgeH) Hot Potato Sabul , Are the kids having' a' meeting of Boy Scouts or are you having in" training fw his season "of Yas~e- b,ut„ £u're, out 3?IL DEFENSE MEETING Supt C. H. Duker and Principals Carl Buckner and M. L. Schoenholtz . of the McHenry | schools spent Tuesday afternoon^ and evening in Evanston, wherlP |g they attended a meeting concerning civil defense in connection with the schools. i»LAYTEX BABY PRODUCTi WATTLES DRUG McHenry, 111. Mrs. G«M##' Shepafd underwent surgery at the Woodstock hospital Wednesday morning, March 7. MOBILE BLOOD BANK TO VISIT COUNTY IN NEAR FUTURE McHenry county residents will have an opportunity to take part in the Red Cross Blood Bank program within the next three months, according to the executive secretary, Mrs. Marion Phinney. The exact date which the Blood Bank unit will operate in the county has not. been determined but it is expected to be set up in the Woodstock armory before June 1. During the time the . unit is Mrs. Schneider, Mrs. Laura Pefet, Mrs. Ed. Dibler, Mrs. C. Wienke of Woodstock and Mrs. Fanny Berg-1 functioning here, there will be a sten of Auburn, 111., sp«it Mon- heavy demand for canteen services day afternoon in the Mrs. Emily and volunteer nurse's aides. All ball with the Milwaukee Brewers. He Is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. William Britz. Mrs. Ruth McGovern, Mrs. Eva Freund and Mrs. Shirley Dawson were visitors in the home of Mrs. Marilyn Ford on Thursday night. Sunday etiraning guests in the Clarence Miller home were Mr. and Mrs. Jake Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thelen, Mr. and Mrs. George Firsching and family and Mrs. Susan Miller and daughter, Celia. T-Sgt. John Tinney, who is with the Marines stationed in Eltoro, Calif., is on furlough. He and his wife, Claire, are spending this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tinney. Mrs. Mayme Tinney was hostess to the members of her club at the home of Mrs. Ben Marks on Thursday afternoon. Games of five hundred were played and prizes went to Mrs. Ben May, Mrs. Math Nimsgern, Mrs. William Engels, Mrtf? William Britf, Mrs. Tinney and Mrs. Frank Wagner. A lovely lunch was served after cards. The movie, "Strange Voyage", shown by the nuns of St. Peter's In the parish hall on Tuesday night, was greatly enjoyed by a large crowd of children and adults. These movies are being shown for the benefit of the school and everyone Is welcome to attend. A boy weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted HfcNtsh at Woodstock hospital on Sunday morning, March 4. The baby .will be named David Michael. Mr. and Mrs. Ford Hanford are the proud 'siua.redputt.i9 Dinner guests In the home of Mrs. Shirley Dawson on Monday night were Mrs. Ruth McGovern, Mrs. Marilyn Ford and Mrs. Eva Freund. of victuals? Well don't worry. Just put on some potatoes to boil and send one of the kids out for some frankfurters and in no time at all you'll have a meal to delight the heart of any child and satisfying enough for the hungriest guest. Boil six medium sized potatoes until done but still firm. While potatoes are boiling, prepare dressing as follows. Cut three slices of bacon, into snyt.ll pieces and fry with one' finely sliced onion. Mix one tablespoon flour with a little cold water until it is a smooth paste. Add one cup vinegar and add it to onion and bacon. Cook until slightly thickened; if too thick add more vinegar. If very strong vinegar is used, dilute with one suarter cup of water. After dressing is thickened, add one tablespoon sugar. Slice boiled potatoes aftef they have cooled slightly an0. ^kins have been removed. Salt and pepper potatoes and add very hot dressing immediately. • Serve immediately. This may be varied by adding sliced hard boiled eggs. Use crips bits of parsley for decoration. FORTY HOURS DEVOTION ^ The greater portion of the congregation of St. Patrick's church took part last weekend in the annual observance Of Forty Hours devotion. This special period of prayer began Thursday morning and closed with an impressive servlde Saturday evening. TO FAN BROIL To panbroll bacon, Canadianstyle bacon and other meats, pour off the fat as it accumulates in the pan. Otherwise you'll be frying rather than pfcnBrotllng .the moat. Beatty home. Robert Low has returned from a trip to California. »T Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berg and Mrs. Wm. McCannon were visitors at Woodstock on Friday. 'Mr. and Mrs. Irving Herbert of Burlington spent Friday in the Mrs. Emily Beatty home. Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard spent Sunday in the Alan Aingfr home at Hepron. Mr. and Mrr. B. T. Butler spent Sunday with their daughters and families at Elkhdrn. women who have had training in ihls line of work are asked to register at the Red Cross headquarters in Woodstock, either by letter, phone or In person. This Is one of the most urgent programs of the Red Cross and one which was heartily supported by county residents during World War II. COAL PRODUCTION January production of the shipping coal mines of Illinois was 5,- 441,083 tons, according to the monthly report of the state De^ partment of Mines and Minerals. The December tonnage of these mines was 5,086,863. ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARTY ai Wiechsville, on Slocum Lake (2 Miles West of Waaconda) a on SATURDAY, MARCH 17 Starts at 8 P. M. Music -- Dancing -- Entertainment -- Refreshments > islt our New Dining Room. PHONE WAUCONDA 6-1031 UUL Typewriter Demonstration. i? The I.B.M. company sent a man IMlt to thef school to demonstrate itbe I.B.M. electric typewriter. After giving the members of the •*}< Taping T class and the stenography ¥•: I and II classes a brief history of , the typewriter, Rita Bolger and is, ',; Eva ITnti were given opportunities % to take timings on the n\achine. They tafcraased their spe-ed about l?- ten wonfo/fhen everyone was giv ( en a chance to try out the type- ; - -writer. If the demonstration didn't » sell anybody a typewriter, this wight tot Tho cost--|Si®. OTICE STARTING MARCH 15th The following price will be in effect in ALL McHENRY BARBER SHOPS HAIRCUT i $1*25 McHENRY BARBER SHOPS warn AIMH art MAM! SUPER KIM-TONE Yew can't mar Its aietcMeM bean* ty. It's completely new--ce«> plctcly differeatl It's tearawf »d washable I •erieews aew celers, levely pas* tela, rich deep tenet... pftj GAMBLES GEO. COLLETTE, Owner Next Door to Bank PHONE 459 OVERLOAD FINES The Internal Reenue department has reversed its ruling on trucking fine deductions. No more income tax deductions can be Vken by truck owners for fines paid in violations of truck weight and size limits. These deductions allowed since 1942, have been attacked by highway authorities as virtually AWAY WITH LUMPS Here's an aid to smooth gravy making. Instead of adding the flour straight to the drippings in the pan, add it to water in a small jftr. Shake the jar vigorously, then pour the flour-water mixture into the drippings. v ONtCOAT WORKS WOMMti ; Brush it on any wall surfacp . to a thickness of •Aito VU of aft * inch ... for durable smootfa| stippled or2-tone finish. SILA- W TEX actually seals cracks or . - wallboard joints as yob painf --saves extra decorating. Easy to apply. Get SJLA-TEX Tex-' ture Wall Paint now for ccoy comical decorating. Only $L00 per 5 lb, package VYCITAL'S Hardware & Sheet Metal Sho§ 132 Green Street PHONE 98 FOR SALE JEEP TRENCHING BUSINESS Due to military service, I am forced to sell my trenching business. Established three years. Produces an excellent return on the investment. For further details write or phone: JEROME T. DEREN P. O. Box 364 > Crystal Lake, HI. Phone Crystal Lake 1512 •ft FIRST AID FOR Stalling Cars WITH SEALTIGHT INSULATORS USED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT BY 3IANY LEADING MOTOR MANUFACTURE®! No More Drowning Out -- Drive In Rain, Fog or Sfffpr Insulates Against Moisture -- Dirt and Oil SCIENTIFIC ALLY ENGINEERED COMMUNITY AUTO SUPPLY AUTO I'ARTS and ACCESSORIES WHOLESALE snd REfAIL ROUTE 120 k SI TEL. 778 ( MfHINRY, N O TIC E Effective as of March 1st, I took o>vv^frr the Garbage Disposal Route formerly owned by Paul Mats. « Weekly Pick-ups Made. Orders Taken For BLACK DIRT. CINDERS or OTHER HAULING. FOR PROMPT and SATISFACTORY SERVICE Callv NELS H. JOHNSON BQUTE 1. RINGWOOD. ILL. WONDER LAKE 616 or 123 Mys^ew phone number after change in telephone service at Wonder Lake will be Wonder Lake 4371. EASTER . . .1 ' * i'i'f ( • . " ' GREETING CARDS " "'i*. BY N O R C R O S S "GIVE THE FINEST IN GREETING CARDS" WE HAVE A FINE ASSORTMENT OF FLUSH RABBITS EASTER CANDIES PLASTIC EGGS EGG DYES 'r EASTER NOVELTY TOYS BOLGER'S DRUG STORE McHENRY. ILLINOIS