ftfillIlillliW# T^feiSHENHYPLAmDEALEB k*N Johnsburg News ®T Bin. Betty Hetterraann i Parents and Teachers Meet } Parents; and teachers of St. John's met on the evening of Sept. 27. A health program was discussed. Father Blitsch addressed the parents this way: "It is extremely necessary that parents closely supervise the reading pf their children. Children of school age should not be. reading material which is approved for ftdult reading only!" Grade school facility members Were introduced to the parents by Sister M. Lina, and parents, In turn, introduced themselves to the teachers. Room 101 had the largest peiventage of parents present so Sister M. Ameliette won the attendance prize. Mothers of Room 106 served refreshments during the social hour following the business meet- Visits Daughter "Speed" Stilling and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Huff and their children took a ride up to Jefferson, Wis., to visit Mr. Stilling's daughter. Carol Ann is at St. Coletta's school in Jefferson. Enter Hospital Hakon Christensen entered St. Therese hospital in Waukegan last Saturday with a face infection. He will remain there for several days. We all hope he will fee up and around again real Soon. Here 'n There Mr. anel Mrs. Peter McGuire have just returned from a week's vacation in New Orleans. They attended a convention with several of their friends. Mesdames Bonnie Meyers, Laura Schmitt, Betty Preund, Betty Hettermann, Leoda Freund and Barbara Gilpin of McHenry attended the fall meeting of the ladies' county bowling league in Fox River Grove last week. A phone call from A1 Pepping tells us it was twenty-five years ago Oct. 2, that the Chicago White Sox played here against our local team. The sad part of the tale is the victors were the White Sox. A reminder about getting your tickets for the forthcoming dance put on by the Johnsburg Rescue Squad. The dance will be held on Nov. 27 in the Community Club hall. Modern and square dances will be played throughout the evening. Supper was served for the family at the home, of the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Freund. Those present Were Mr. and Mrs. James Freund, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freund and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Don Freund and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Walker and sons, Melvin Freund and Jackie Moss. School News This week the school news is submitted 'by Albert F. Cajthaml. Mr. Buckner, principal of the McHenry high school, came to visit our school's seventh and eighth graders. While - he was there, Mr. Buckner witnessed the election of officers for the St. John's civics club. The office s were elected as follows: President, Charlene Freund; vicepresident, Ronald Smith; secretary, George Diedrich; and treasurer, Albert Cajthaml. We received posters expressing the importance of Fire Prevention Week from Mr. Aim, chief of police in McHenry. The posters are being displayed throughout the school. "Happy Birthday" to Kenneth Wefber, Elaine Michels, Eddie Streich, Betty Lou Hiller and Billy Oeffling. . C. H. S. NEWS By Judith DeCicco and Elaine Gustafson Future Teachers The officers of the Future Teachers club are Marilyn Watson, president; Judith DeCicco, vice-president; Janice "Franz, secretary; Diane Munson, treasurer. Their float is under construction and is promised to be a g£od one. Marty projects are planned for this school year. largest bands in the conference and it is still growing. He bought ten new suits. fmnutuiiiHiiuniiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiittiiiiifiiB SPRING GROVE By Mrs. Charles Freund Kroger Baby Baptized Raymond Mark was the name chosetti*%M Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kruger for their new son. The baby was baptized by Father Blitsch at 2 o'clock last Sunday afternoon at St. John's church. Sponsors were Mrs. Luann Smith and William G. Kruger, Jr., aunt and uncle of the baby. Walker Baby Baptized The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Walker was baptized James Joseph at St. Patrick's church last Sunday afternoon at 1:30. Sponsors were Mrs. Betty Freund and Harry Freund, aunt and uncle of the baby. Mrs. Walker is the former Doris Jean JTreund. TRAFFIC DEATHS A 10 per cent decrease in Illinois traffic deaths during August, as compared with August last year, has been reported by Edwin A. Rosenstone, director of Public Works and Buildings. He listed 181 fatalities on state highways, while 200 deaths occurred in August, 19{53. For the first eight months of this year the traffic death toll was 1,284 as against 1,343 for the, corresponding period last year, a decline of 4 per cent. freshman Election - New freshman officers are Richard Sanford, president; Linda Anderson, vice-president; Pat Blake, secretary; Homer Bassett, treasurer. Librarians Librarian club officers are Anna Marie May, president; Barbara Cable, vice-president; Diane Pieroni, secretary; Ann Wetoer, treasurer. They are very busy with new books that have come in. Classified Ads are Read by Everyone! Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation Avoid Intestinal Upset! Get Relief TMi Gentle Vegetable Laxative Wayl For constipation, anv*ctke hanh dmgari They cause brutal cnunps and griping, disrupt normal bowel action «IIH S* peaced doses seem needed. When 70a are temporarily COOM& paced, get sure but gentle relief--without salts, without harsh drugs. Take Dt. Caldwell's Senna Laxative contained in Syrup Pepsin. The extract of Senna in Dr. Caldwell's is on* 0/ the /butt astmmf Lxstivts known to medicine. Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxative tastes good, gives gende, comfortable, satisfying relief of temporary constipation for every member of the family. Helps you get "on schedule" without repeated doses. Even relieves stomach sourness that constipation often brings. Buy Dr. Caldwell's. Money back H not satisfied. Mail bottle to Box 28<V New York 18. N. Y. Phone McHenry 979 !\? "jA&uMeAPhone McHenry 979 F. M. Radio & Television Soles & Service 128 N. Riverside Drive, McHenry, 111. Authorized Dealers for . . . G.E. - Sentinel - Sparton - Motorola Raytheon - Capehart - Admiral also G.E. Room Air Conditioners Electric Fans - Small Electric Appliances WE DO ALL TYPES OF ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS 1 Prompt Efficient Service On All Makes Television Sets and Radios. Work Performed by .Bonded Technicians . . . WE GUARANTEE ALL PARTS INSTALLED BY US FOR ONE YEAR AFTER DATE OF REPAIRS "All Materials Used Are Of First Quality" LIBERAL TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE for Your Old Set -- PLUS -- 24 Month TIME PAYMENT PLAN! GM The magazine campaign is still going strong. Monday is the deadline for the three top prizes. FAA. A "daddy date" nite is planned, so girls get you dad's tux pressed. • F.F.A. Everybody enjoyed' the dance two weeks ago given by the F.F.A., especially the ice cream eating'contest, which Howie Useman won. The other contestants were Jeff Moss, Betty Wright and John Vycital. TWO NEW BOOKLETS CONTAIN ELECTION DATA FOR ILLINOIS The Christian Mother and Blessed Virgin sodality held its regular meeting at St. Peter's parish hall on Thursday night. Plans were discussed for a food shower to be held for the nuns on Oct. 21. After the meeting, cards- and 'bunco were played and prizes went to Mrs. Ben' May, Mrs. Eddie May, Mrs. Anton Meyer, Clarice May, Mrs Ben Smith and Phyllis Westphal. A lunch was served after cards." 'Prank Mikoleit is a patient in a Chicago hospital. Mrs. Chares Freund and family spjent Sunday afternoon in the home of her sister, Mrs. Geotge W. May. It was Diane May's birthday and a lovely supper was served which included birthday cake and ice cream. Mrs. Ella Steadman has moved to the Gehrke building. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kattner have purchased the house she has just vacated and plan to move there in the near future. INTERNATIONAL DAIRY SHOW IN CHICAGO OCT. 9 Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier has announced the publication of two (booklets containing election data for Illinois. One is the primary and election calendar for 1955, listing the dates of county, city, village, town and school elections. The second is the final listing of candidates in the Nov. 2, 1954, general election for United iStates senator, state treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, trustees of the University of Illinois, representatives in Congress, state senator, and representatives in the General Assembly. Band Mr. Yanda can Ibe quite proud of his band. He has one of the today! Classified Ads bring regatta Place yours with tfie Plaindealet - idMrtiMami V From where I sit Joe Marsh "Blind Man's" Bluff Ton know how Handy Turner down at the hardware store goes in for weird advertising stunts. Well, when it came ta plugging his new Venetian blind deparcment, his enthusiasm nearly landed him in trouble. Handy painted a warning?-on the tailboard of his truck: "Caution-- blind man driving." "Had driven about a mile," Handy says, "when a state trooper stopped me and told me that sign might cause trouble. Guess he was right. From now on IH advertise in the Clarion." ggj From where I sit, I agrefc--the highway is no plac^for jokes. We all ought to be considerate of the other fellow when we're driving. In fact, let's respect our neighbor's right of way always. Then, when we have differences of opinion--say about the best route to Centerville, pr whether beer or buttermilk is better with lunchthere will be less chance of anybody developing any"blind"spots. LEGION AUXILIARY The Auxiliary would like to add the name of Miriam Miller to those collecting dues for the year. 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Work on the 188,000 square foot structure, adjoining the present building at the south, was rushed for completion in time for the opening of the Dairy show. In part, it will house stock that "will be seen in the world ohampionship rodeos, scheduled as an entertainment in conjunc-1 tion with the dairy cattle show. The expanded Amphitheatre will be the country's largest exhibition building. The addition early doubles the exhibition area of the original International Amphitheatre constructed twenty years ago. It will be equipped with a sunken rail track from which ten freight cars can be unloaded at once at floor level. International Dairy show officials anticipate a large number of foreign dairymen will visit the show this year/ A world travel agency reports numerous reservations for travel to Chicago by dairymen of South and Central American countries and Europe. First entries for this year's show were registered by several well known eastern -breeders, the management reports. Last year's initial Chicago dairy cattle classic drew over 2,000 entries Ifrom twenty-seven states and three provinces of Canada. There will be competiUori for 4-H and F.F.A. boys and girls to exhibit animals of their own raising in all breeds; and young people will also take part in collegiate and 4-H dairy catUe judging contests as well as in a collegiate dairy products judging contest that will be introduced this year. Thirteen rodeos are scheduled. Conducted as sporting events, the country's top cowboys will, compete for championship points in a number of dangerous eyents that will include bronc-riding. b u l l - d o g g i n g , . c a l f - r o p i n g , a n d Brahma bull-riding. a DISTINCTIVE IRON RAILINGS Visit Our Show Rooms Structural Steel & Ornamental Iron FREE ESTIMATES SCHROEDER IRON WORKS PHONE MCHENRY 950 8 Miles So. of McHenry on Reute 31 "ROAD CONTRACTS JThe state Division of Highways awarded road and bridge contracts last week for 15 projects in 11 counties totaling $1,428,087. These awards bring to more than $63,000,000 the amount of new work placed under contract since the first of January under Governor William G. Stratton's 1954 highway construction program. Additional contract lettings are scheduled for Oct. 8 and Nov. 16. ihop at Home and SAVE!- 4: Wt u Y BOTTLE ROUND-UP Now's the time to mTiiirn corral those empty 1 IJYLIZj milk bottles that have ^ wandered off the range. Check your basement and garage. 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