m T > . ; ' V'ff-fe LOCAL MEN AT RETREAT Photo by Frost THE McHEHSY '^r-'#rif*?•&'• -'-V T-V: • ' £ ^ The atetfve wturt; shows tlie largest class from trie aicHenry "^ij&a ever to make the ahnual retreat at the St. Francis House at Mayslake. This year the retreat was held from March 26 through the 28 . . a, - The grou^ -ailed seventy-one, including four high school youths, several converts and men from the various parishes in and around McHenry. Fr. Reuland « St. Mary's church went to Mayslake Sunday afternoon for the closing services and officiated at Benediction, assisted by Eugene Frost, Fred Meyer and Richard Weber as servejps and Arnold Rauen as organist. The McHenry council of the Knights of Columbus, who pro* mote the annual lenten retreat, are very happy for the excellent response and enthusiasm of the men Who attended and expect that next year the number of retreatants will exceed 100 for this yearly pilgrimage. ; RINGWOOD CHURCH HELD NOTE BURNING SERVICE ON SUNDAY disabled veterans. The scholarships for child of a veteran of World War II or the Korean conflict wlU be awarded on the same basis. A candidate is not eligible for the county scholarship if he has earned credit in any college, uni graduation fjom high school. However, such college work does not make a candidate ineligible for the agriculture, home economics scholarships or the scholarship for a child of a war /eteran. The examination will be given in the county superintendent's office in Woodstock on April 24 starting at 9 a.m. All applicants desirous of writ.-^ ing the examination must seJBTi*" their names to Mr. Tazewell*# office no later than April 14. Scholarship Exams Planned April 24 The University of Ulineis scholarship examinations will be held at the office of It L. Tazewell, McHenry county superintendent of schools, at Woodstock! ©n Saturday, April S4, instead of j versity or normal school since June as heretofore. Each candidate must be at least sixteen years of age a*\d a resident of the county \n which he wi ites the examination. This examination is for candidates seeking six scholarship®, the county scholarship, the scholarships in agriculture and home economics and the scholarships established by act of the General Assembly (revised in 1953) fof Children of veterans of World! War I, World War II, or the period from June 25, 1950 to the termination of the period of emergency proclaimed Dec. 16, 1950. The examination shall be the same for all regardless of the scholarship sought, and will be graded the same as though all candidates were seeking one scholarship--the county scholarship. An applicant can try for tnore than one of these scholarships if he wishes to do so. The person who passes with the highest average in the comity, if otherwise qualified, shall be awarded the county scholarship. The candidate who passes the examination with the highest rank among those who are applying for the scholarship in agriculture, shall be awarded that scholarship for his county, provided he meets all of the qualifications for this scholarship. The home economics scholarship shall be awarded on the same basis. The scholarship for a child of a veteran of World War I will be awarded to the candidate who receives the highest grade Members of the Ringwood Methodist church took more than usual pleasure from a gathering held last Sunday night for they were meeting for a very special reason. This was a "burning of the note" event at which they announced their church free of indebtedness. Members of the finance committee who arranged , this worship service included except that preference will be i Mrs. Ben Walkington, chairman; given to children of deceased or I Clinton Martin, John Hogan, Viola Low, Weldon Andreas and Miss Alice Peet. Guest speaker was Dr. Rona'd Sleeth, professor of preaching at Garrett Institute. Parishioners are Justly proud of their redecorated church and of the new basement, which houses a meeting room and well equipped kitchen where ladies of the church serve delicious dinners at regular intervals. The accomplishment in seeing through such an extensive project in a small church is a credi^ to those who worked tirelessly to make the success of the project possible. Girl Scouts DEATH CLAIMED WILLIAM LAMPHERE, NATIVE OF McHENRY William Lamphere, 80, of Elgin, an old time resident of McHenry, died Thursday at his home after a long illness. A native of this community, he had resided in Elgin for thirty-nine years. Surviving are the widow, Elizabeth; three daughters, Murgurrite Mackh of Elgin, Ella De* Noble of Chicago and Irma Snyder of Flemington, N.J.; two sons, Ray and Fletcher, both of Elgin; also a brother -and a sister. Services Were held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Bergan-Wolff funeral home, with inteiment in Bluff City cemetery. Trppp 4 The Girl Scouts of Troop 4 held their weekly meeting at St. Mary's school hall. We worked on our new project, which is felt purses, after which we were served refreshments by the committee, including Patricia Walsh, Shirley Thornton and Kathleen Sullivan. The meeting was adjourned. Muriel Frett, scribe Troop # The girls of Troop 2 brought dolls to make clothes for and to give to the orphanage in Wood stock. After that the girls elected new officers. The president is Marna Watkins and the vicepresident is Barbara Krickl. The secretary is Judy Han* and the treasurer is Karen Bailey. Troo;) Scri' e COOKSCORNER' Loaf Cake For afternoon entertaining, for Sunday night guests, for a sandwich and a cup of coffee type of lunch, nothing goes so well as a slice of loaf cake. It is ideal served with fruit or ico cream or to add "body" to a light dinner. This nut loaf cake is simple to prepare and goeg to eat. .:-«v \'z cup butter • 1 cup sugar 1 egg ' - * IV2 cup cake flour f V2 tsp. cinnamon < - ' 1 tsp. vanilla ',."3 tsp. baking pow## ' i a 14 cup chopped nut me*!* '^;- . V4 tsp. salt • -'V?Y. : *1 cup milk ; "• >4 tsp. lemon extract ' Cream butter and sugar; .Add beaten egg. Mix well. Add floifr mixed with baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Add vanilla and lemon extract to milk. Add onehalf the flour, then one-half the milk. Add rest of flour and milk* alternately. Beat about one minute by hand. Add nuts. Bake In gi eased and floured loaf cake pan about thirty minutes in moderate oven, 325-350 degrees. CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this opportunity to thank everyone who was so good to us in our recent illnesses -- for the cards and flowers sent and prayers offered Mr. Freund while in the hospital and to Mrs. Freund when she was ill at home recently. 48 Martha and Ben FreunjJ CARD OF THANKS May I take this pieans of thanking all those who sent cards and flowers and who visited me during the time I was confined to the hospital. The many remembrances of my friend* were greatly appreciated. 48 Mrs. Pearl Miller CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank all those who sent , me cards and who visited me while I was confine ' to the hospital.. These remembrances were very much appreciated. *48 Joe Nell ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY Announcement has been madr of the candidacy of James L. Kacheres as state central committeeman of the 14U» congressional district. « J , The song, "The Last Rose of Summer," is from the opera "Martha.** Advertise In The Plaitadealer The Fourdrinier machine used in paper manufacture. Connie Mack's real of those seeking this scholarship, Cornelius McGillicuddy. name is SUPEff KEM-TONE adds so much to a room... -- yd costs so little! **- --, - rv . - Q REPORT OF CONDITION OF McHENRY STATE BANK of McHenry in the State of I" .ic-Ik at the close of business on March 12, l»5i • ASSETS 1. Csish, balances with qf.her banks, including reserve balances, and cash Items in process of collection .. $1,168,454.47 2. United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed 3,390,220.75 3. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 517,139.22 4. Other bends, notes, and debentures 243,000.00 5. Corporate stocks 6,000.00 6. Loans and discounts'(including $1,756.54 overdrafts) 3,817,545.97 7 Bank premises dwned $1.00, furniture and fixture $1.00 , 2.0(.' 13. TOTAL ASSETS ... $9,142.362.41 ^525 GAL. 0--p Cobra $5.69 It's the wall paint value of the century! 8uper Kem-Tone, the latex wall paint that flows on smoothly with either brush or Roller-Koate* and will give you a "new" room in le= . ..nj. „ gallon wiU cover an average room and Super Kem-Tone dries to a tough, super-washable finish that actually resists wear. Choose today from mors than a hundred lovely decorator-approved colors. less than s day. A r , 'rl r-teg;-* S Colors that are also available in Kem-Glo*-- the miracle lustre enamel. Gives bathrooms, all woodwork a finish that looks and washes like baked Quart G«f Super Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo today <2.53 for the easiest, fastest decorating postibla. LIABILITIES 13. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and Corporations ., $4,226,036.11 14. Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations ." ,3,775,560.37 15. Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) • 162,378.50 16. Deposits of States and political subdivisions .-. 313,538.60 18. Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) 90,208.42 19. TOTAL DEPOSITS $8,567,722.08 23.' Other liabilities .....: 65,906.04 24. TOTAL LIABILITIES (not Including subordinated obligations shown below) $8^33,628.07 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 45. Capital* I 100.000.00 26. Surplus , 100,000.00 27. Undivided profits 206,234.34 28. Reserves 102.500.Q0 29. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS . . . . . $ 5 0 8 , 7 3 4 . 3 4 30. TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $9,142,362.41 MEMORANDA 11. Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes $ . 325,000.00 33. (a) Loans as shown above are after deduction of re- ' serves of • ••• 65.236.Q2 J". ' I, Robert L. .Weber, Cashier, of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true and that it fully and correctly represents the true state of the several matters herein Contained and set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct--Attest: ROBERT L. WEBER W. A. NYE, MD. WILLIAM M. CARROLL GERALD J. CAREY / Directors. . -L. -- 1 _ : -- ~ -- j f c , sit Riverside fitr. GEO. COLL£'ii'£, Owner Phone 459 State of Illinois , . ^ County of McHenry s»; Sworn to and subscribed before me this 30th day of March, My Commission Expires March 3, 1955. • McHenry, lh. 1 (SEAL) VERNE HARRISON, Notary Public VOTE VOTE VOTE Harry C. Herendeen - FOR ,"v SHERIFF McHENRY COUNTY TUESDAY. APRIL 13 f •If: v\ r-i/ I •. ,T EXPERIENCED - QUALIFIED CAPABLE . Over 7 Years A Police Officer AND Deputy VOTE FOR HARRY C. HERENDEEN, JR. - APRIL 13 »This Ad Paid For By Harry C. Herendeen For Sheriff Club Of McHenry. w \ -