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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Mar 1952, p. 6

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. .,11 K • \ >- JPLAjNDEALEIi MOURNED DEATHS WEEK R \\I Atteactai Hollywood Premier* (Continued from Put 8B (By Mrs. Charles Frennd) P wNPLyt£AvtMy g LIFE FC*EVt*..'„.yWD MNPy PSARi I PIPMT EXACTLY MEAN r&BECOMPtETEiy TMWLLEP* >«m PjROPPEWp.'M*-. ytXI.-.RDOK AAAN'-£ ANP BE6&IN6 WILL OCT >00 MOWHCfBEilFy-- R «>*i,REoey, >ounocAfee Mi» m l i t i t >#»»•»• jprch and of the Catholic of America. - y The body rested at the Peter M. ifusten funeral home until 10 4g'clock Monday morning, when Ifest rites were conducted from St. farys church, followed by interihent in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were three nephews, Robert and Carl Weber and Arthur Miller, and husbands of tBbree nieces, Earl Conway, Earl York and Kenneth Jacobson. William Sullivan £, Death last Friday evening*, Itarch 14, claimed William Sulll- T»n, 62, who died in Hines hospital. where he had been a patient fir two weeks. v A native of Hartland township, inhere he was born July 12, 1889, lie resided in the Woodstock community before coming to McHenry -(• reside with his sister, Mrs. Noritrt Yegge, a few years ago. . The deceased was one of fciur brothers to serve his country taring World War I. Two of them Inrvive, John and George of Woodstock. Also surviving is his Wether, Mrs. John J. Sullivan, Who resides In McHenry, and his sr. The body rested at the Peter M. jQsten funeral home until Tuesday morning, when last rites were conducted from St Patrick's church, followed by burial in Calvary cemetery, Woodstock, where military rites were held by members of Peter Umathun post, of which he was a member. ^ • Stanley Wright ^Stanley Wright, one of the comiHHraity's oldest residents, died at Tower Hill rest home In Dundee last Saturday, March 15, at the ice of 94. He was a resident of HcHenry for many years and had also lived at Fox Lake. I The deceased was born Dec. 2C, lt67. He leaves only twa nephews Welding in California. His wife tfted several years ago. - The body restsd at the George listen funeral homv until Monday afternoon, when seivices were *ild there, followed by burial in JjjjtOOd'and cemererv. ~ - . ; METHODISTS GIVE BEVIEW OF YEAR T ANNUAL MEET ADOLPH GIESHEN, TWO-YEAR RESIDENT OF CITY. IS DEAD Following a long pet i d ct poor health aud a week's critical illness. Adolph Gieshen, 74, died Tuesday evening, March IS, at his home at 605 Crescent avenue, Country Club subdivision, McHenry. The family has resided here for the past two years. The deceased was a retired employee of the Commonwealth IJdison company. Survivors include the widow, Anna; one daughter, Mrs. Raymond Conley, of McHenry; and three grandchildren. The body was removed to the Lane funeral home in Chicago, with tentative plane calling for services to be held) Friday, followed by interment in Memorial Park, Skokie. i^ A large group of members of the Community Methodist church fathered for their annual congregational meeting on Sunday evening, Marcn 16, Dr. 3»y Bond, fuperintendent of the Chicago forthern district of the Rock iver conference of the Methodist htirch, presided. Progress of the arious church committees and rganizations during the past ear was reviewed. Lon H. J. Imith reported on the Sunday School; Mrs. Clyde Bailey on the Voman's Society of Christian Service; Dan Creamer on the en's club; Ray Horenberger, Jr., the Young Adults; Ilene Basett on the Senior Methodist Youth fellowship; Dick Wissell on the unior MYF, and Mrs. Howard 'ollins for the choir mothers. | Harry P. Stinespring, Jr., reported for the committee on mem- J vership and Evangelism; J. Al- " Roesch for the finance committee; Mrs. Stinespring for the fioard of Missions; Mrs. Donald ] ; ftarger for the music committee; v yale Adams for the board of trus- W: Mrs. C. H. Duker for the -Altar and flowers committee; Mrs. . T*'® Adams for the peace com SI wu' the good literature ' £°mm,ttee and Ray Horenberger, L , Wr" 'or public relations comfBlttee. • Dr. Howard 8. Flke was elect- ,f,1 4 *d la; leader for the conference ear haginuing July 1, 1952. New ruatees chosen for a 3-year term ere: Ray Horenberber, Sr., J. A. sch, and Harold Vaupell. New imbers added to the board of wards were Vale Adams, Mrs. ^Herman Lacy, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Letcher, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Reiker, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Rogjgenbuck and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph "X. Waynne. A delicious ham dinner was ser- !"if: !ve<1 Preceding the business meet- Kl", by Mesdames Collins, Barger, Stinespring, Varese, Bailey, Reiker" ,er, Roggenbuck and Tuft. LINCOLN LETTERS Rare Lincoln letters and papers purchased for the Illinois State Historical Library at a cost of $70,000 when the famous Oliver R. Barrett collection was recently dispersed at auction in New York will be shown to the public for the first time in the Homer- Lincoln room of the historical l i b r a r y , S p r i n g f i e l d , T u e s d a y , April 22. On that day Governor Adlai E. Stevenson will formally receive these papers for Illinois. Newton C. Farr, Chicago, chairman of a group formed in 1930 for the purpose of securing the collection for the library, will mako the presentation. A group of 14 letters written by Lincoln to his close friend, Joshua F. Speed forms the most valuable item among these papers. Ten of the letters, dated 1841-43, have to do with the love affairs and marriages of Lincoln and Speed. Thirty-five thousand dollars was paid for this correspondence. Public Is Invited To Meet Candidates March 31 The Woodstock League of Women Voters is sponsoring a candidates' meeting to be held at the Opera House on March 31 at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. William Fyfe will be moderator for the evening. The candidates for the offices of county board of school trustees, delegates for the national nomi- GIRL SCOUTS 44 Him I n IHIM M A meeting of Troop 9 was catled to order by Susan Stenger, with Mama Watkins collecting dues. Betsy Kauss brought up the flag. We selected new officers: Lynn Buckie, president; Diane Preund, nating convention, state repre- 'secretary; and Sandra Nellip, sentatives, state senators and U.S. representatives will each speak briefly. A short question will fol low. \PRIL 1 DEADLINE TO ENTER 4-H CLUB AGRICULTURAL WORK Boys and Girls in McHenry county who are interested in enrolling in agricultural 4-H club work must do so before April 1, according to Farm Adviser W. H. Tammeus. This does not mean, however, that members already enrolled cannot in additional projects later if that project's star/ling date is after April 1. Projects in dairy calf, poultry brooding, garden, crops, home ground improvement, small fruits, beef heifer, rabbits, ewe Iamb, barrow or gilt and wildlife conservation are still open because the last date for starting them are April 1 or later. To enroll boys and girls should contact the local club leaders before April 1, including Owen Richardson, Spring Grove; Bobegene Petersen, McHenry; James Curran, Rt 4, McHenry; and Robert Repke, Ringwood. Gibralter Monies The monetary unit of Gibraltar is the pound sterling, but Spanish money circulates freely Need Rubber stamps? Order The Plaindealer at treasurer. We wrote stories about ourselves for the Brownie pageant BETSY KAUSS, SCrtbe GUESTS ADDRESSED DISTRICT LAYMAN'S CHIROPRACTIC GUILD MBS. ADA SMITH ^ Funeral services for Mrs. Ada G. Smith, 92, were held from the Wolff funeral home in Elgin on March 10, with a number of McHenry folks in attendaifce. Burial followed at Woodland cemetery In this city. Mrs. Smithy a native of McHenry, died March 7 in her Elgin home following a long period of failing health. Survivors Include four children. Villa B. of Cleveland, Ohio, Granger and* George G. Smith of Elgin and Harrison C. Smith of San Francisco, Calif.; four grandchildren and one great-grand child; also a half-sister, Mrs Mabel G. Johnson of McHenry Preceding her in death was r daughter, Amy; two brothers, A1 mon C. Granger of Chicago an< Charles H. Granger of McHenry and a half-brother, Edwin P Granger of McHenry. China Belief i The Chinese believe in the powe> of a little forest root--"Jin-tsan"-- to prolong life and rebuild flesh ano spirit. Until recently about a millior dollars worth of ginseng was ex ported from the United States tc China each year. There was not enough in all China to supply tb* demand. A meeting of the Layman's Chiropractic Guild, district 3, was aeld on March 16, at the American Legion Home in Crystal Lake. Mr. Gerth, the chairman, presided at the meeting. He introduced Leo Stilling of McHenry, who in turn introduced Nick Keller of Waukegan, a candidate for .senator from the 8th Senatorial district of Illinois. Mr. Keller gave an interesting resume of his record and experiences in his work as a public servant. He stated that he fully understood and sympathized with the problems which a minority group like the Chiropractic guild faced in trying to get a bill introduced and passed by the state legislature. Mr. Keller further stated that he Aas always been cooperative and sympathic with the minority groups and pledged his willingness to see that any bill advocated by this group would receive correct consideration by the legislature. Dr. Anthony Unts of Davenport, Iowa, also spoke a few words to Ihe group. He stated that both he and those associated with him at f.he Palmer Chiropractic school of Dfcvenport would do all they conld to help organize and assist Mr. and Mrs. "Moon" Olsen dfce the happy parents of a 7 pound son, born Wednesday, March 12, at St. Therese hospital, Waukegan. Little Johnny was welcomed home on Friday by his sister, Judy, and brother, Billy. Members of her club met at the home of Mrs. Arthur Klein in Fox Lake on Tuesday night. Games of five-hundred were played and prizes went to Mrs. Arthur Kattner, Mrs. A1 Schmeltzer and Mrs. Charles Freund. A lovely lunch served by the hostess. Birthday gifts were presented to those whose birthdays fell in February.^ They were Mrs. L. L. Kagan and Mrs. Ray May. The club will meet at the home of Mrs. Norbert Klaus in March. Bob May, who is attending Illinois State Teacher's college, had several days' vacation at his home here. Members of her club met at the home of Mrs. William Engels on Thursday afternoon. Prizes were awarded those achieving^ high scores. A delicious lunch was served after cards. The St Patrick's card party held at St. Peter's parish hall on Sunday night was well attended. Approximately seventy-five people were present to enjoy an evening at cards and bunco and many prices were awarded. Those receiving special prizes were Mrs. Frieda Mikoleit, Mrs. Parkhftrst, Bob Tinney, Anton Widhalm and Father Dalelden. Refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Leander Lay and family had Sunday night supper in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Weingart in McHenry. The occasion was Keith Weingart's birthday. v_. the chiropractors andl the layman's groups of this state to get a bill passed that would provide for the appointment of a state board which would be qualified to examine the students of chiropractic in an unbiased, competent wafy. The next meeting of the group will be held on April 20, the place of the meeting to be announced 4ater. Attentkm, Women A recent survey shows that 16 per cent of the perfume sold Is purchased by men. So now, just before the gift season of Christmas, be sure to drop a hint to the men in your life. And if you want to receive your favorite scent, subtly let him know the name. Educational Visit Enjoyed By Youth On Tuesday, March 18, seven young McHenry people, accompanied by Mrs. Sam Leibsohn, spent the morning viewing the various exhibitions of paintings at the Art Institute in Chicago. They also attended the Young People's Symphony concert at Orchestra hall in the afternoon. Barbara Eggert, Sara Kay Dr/iglas, Joan Collins, Sue Stinespring, Joyce Schaefer, Andre Larson and Charles Logan, Jr., heard a program of music by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Ravel and Bruch, which was selected especially for students of high school level. On April 5, another group of eighteen children will participate in a program consisting of a trip to the Field Museum of Natural History and an afternoon for young people presented by the Chicago Symphony orchestra, Renew that subscription to the The Plaindealer now! FARMERS' KEITH TIRE SERVICE VULCANIZING and RE-CAPPING SPECIALIZING IN - Passenger and Farm Tractor Tim 24 HOUR SERVICE ; A U C T I O N 2 miles Southwest of Lake Villa, 1 mile South of Grand 'Ave., 1 mile East of Hwy. 59, 2 miles West of Hwys. 21 and 83, 3% miles Northwest of Round Lake, on SATURDAY. MARCH 22. 1952 Comneneiftf at 12:00 o'clock. FOWLES LUNCH WAGON. CATTLE--18 head cattle, consisting of 1 Holstein 1st calf heifer, with calf at side; 3 close springing 1st calf Holstein heifers; 1 close springing 1st calf Guernsey heifer; 1 Holstein 2nd calf heifer, springing; 1 large Guernsey 2nd calf heifer; Brown Swiss heifer, coming with 2nd caf; Brindle cow, 7 yrs. old, due early July; Holstein heifer, bred late Feb.; bred Angus heifer, due in Oct., fat; Holstein heifer calf, 5 mos. old; 3 Guernsey heifers, 5 mos. old; White Faced heifer, 5 mos. old; Holstein bull, 14 mos. old, well marked. HOGS--Chester White sow due May IS; S Chester White gilts due April 10 and 19. POULTRY--12 White Leghorn hens. FEED--150 bu, ear corn; 100 bales 1st cut AlfaUa; 300 hales choice 2nd cut alfalfa. B. J. GALIGER, Prop. SmIs ,at the Bert J. Galiger Farm, located on the Orub HlU Road, SATURDAY. MARCH 22. 1952 HORSES--Palomino Mare, 7 years old, gentle, weight 900 lhs.» bred to reg. Stallion; Sorrel colt, 2 years old. HOGS--5 choice Hampshire sowb, bred. HEW TRACTOR TIRES -- USED TIRES ' TRUCKS and PASSENGER CAR WHOLESALE PRICES 770 -- Waukegan, Illinois I [ In McHenry Phone 656-J-2 after i pan. and Sat. and Sun. •p? iff 1 • • Big Young - Republican Rally The Public is urged to attend a rally sponsored by the Young Republicans of McHenry County, which will be held at Fritzel's Crystal Lodge at Crystal Lake, Illinois, at 8:30, March 29, 1952. Prominent speaker* State and local candidates have been invited. Refreshments. » Plan Your Lawn & Garden N O W WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF AU, TYPES of FERTILIZERS and LAWN SEED. MIL0RGANITE SHEEP MANURE BONE MEAL ROSE FOOD VERTAGREEN VIG0R0 100 lbs. 50 lbs. lbs. 50 lbs. 50 lbs. . 25 lbs. 160 lbs. 25 lbs. 100 lbs. 50 lbs. 100 lbs. 50 lbs. $3.75 $2.25 $440 $2.10 $4.95 $2.70 $10.10 $3.25 $4.55 $2.80 $4.55 $2.80 WITH EACH PURCHASE OF 600 LBS. OF FERTILIZER, fOU MAY HAVE THE USE OF OUR SPREADER, 1 DAT FREE OF CHARGE. ALL PRICES INCLUDE DELIVERY* (Clip Oat This Ttlitble Co«poa) > ^ - - FREE GARDENING CATALOGUE ! I SEND THIS COUPON TO OUR STORB FOR YOUR • | FREE CATALOGUE A^D HANDY GUIDE FOR | | LAWN AND GARDEN CARBL / | | NAME | . ADDRESS CITY STATE j ALTHOFF'S "McHenry County's Leading Hardware" PHONE 284 501 MAIN STREET McHENRY, ILL. When the baking Industry launched its new radio program, 1-' Hollywood Star Playhouse, Walter H. Hopkins of McHenry, director of the Bakers of America Program, went to Hollywood for »„ the premiere. Above are Paui Douglas, Hopkins and Jack John-- ^ stone, who directs the radio production, Douglas was the star on '* the Playhouse production on March 9. The bakar'j first production, which starred Jane Wytnan, waa Johnston's S^OOth tmdlo show. fiOSPlTAL PLANS The board of supervisors of McHenry county last week approved a motion of Supervisor parley Mackeben of Huntley that if and when the county considers the erection of a new hospital, the site wonld be the geographical center of the county. This would assure* the hospital being located in the Woodstock community. Complete Use of Beebo Ihrestoek remedies it Wattle! Dray Store, McHenry. _ Btf Bigelo Sanford^sl Karpet Kara 1 On Location Carpet Cleaning Rugs and Furnltnre Cleaned Binding and Serglng Free Pleknp and Delivery -Tidy Rug Cleaners Phone Woodstock ltf SPECIMEN BALLOT For Members of ihe County Board of School Trustees - '* "V,-. y* To bo voted It the Primary Election in McHenry County, Illinois bn Tuesday. April 8, 1952 County ClerUOFFICIAL BALLOT TFOR MEMBERS Of THE COUNTY BOARD Cjf SCHOOL TRUSTEES VOTE FOR SEVEN (Not More Than One May Serve From The Same Congressional Township} • • • • • • • ROBERT M. McCONNELL of Dorr Township 44 Range 7 HELEN T. LOWELL of Nunda Township 44 Rangf PAUL E. BERTRAM of Algonquin'Township 43 Ranffe S 4> i HAROLD J. FEIERTAd of Marengo Township M Iteng. I JAMES FYFE of Hartland Township 4S Ran^l « BENJ.T. WINN of Richmond Township 44 lUnge 8 NORBERT B. MAUCH of McHenry Township 48 Range I A I FLORENCE G. SVOBODA ot McHenry Township 48 Range ! it • A. McFADDEN *rf. Chemung Township 46 Range 6 O MARLOWE if Grafton Township 48 Range 1 or &

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