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t Eight wm.. 1 ' :iw \ THE McHENHT ;^L'i¥F&*Svl4H»v:MX-T «s ^c\rv^.f7vV: • ' '"*;T ^ Thursday^Mity 26, lj$pT THOSE WERE THE PAYS (AW-CUT \J6UTI By ARTBEEMAN fe-:-. THOSE WERE! THE DAYS (fyfr &EEMAM j STOP FOOLING VOU REALLY DON'T LIKE «iff BUT I DO/ VOUxE THE NICEST BOY I KNOW YOU'fcE Doll/ dancing, NI6WT It now* UNCLE RUFUS WAS ONCE TERRIBLY BASHFULIUka «rd by SmliNKN LSc rv HfllrflittMlli HOSSF ACE HANK By FRANK THOMAS GETTIN' ACROSS THESE SUPER HIGHWAYS SHORE SLOWS A FELLER DOWN j i\ NUMEROUS DEATHS MOURNED DURING WEEK IN CITY Robert L Aylward Robert L. Aylward, 65, & native of McHenry, died Monday morning', May 23, in Sherman hospital, Elgin, following a long illness. The deceased was born June 16, 1889, in this community and left to make his heme in ESgin in 1906. As a young man he was employed by the Elgin National Watch company and more recently was employed by the Cudaf:. y Packing company. He ha*} retired from active employment last June. For a number of years he was manager of the Aurora office for Cudahy. Surviving are his widow, Edith K. Aylward; two sons, Floyd H. and Merlin Aylward; two brothers, John Aylward of Elgin and Richard of Omaha, Nebr.; also three grandchildren. Services were conducted from the Wait-Ross-Allanson funeral home on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, with Rev. Carleton C. Rogers of the First Methodist church officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park cemetery. Orville Tronsen Orville C. Tronsen of Wonder Lake, 56, an employee' of «he Carl Fischer Music company in Chicago for a number of years, died late Friday afternoon. May 20, at Presbyterian hospital. He had been a local resident for a number of years. The deceased was born in Chicago June 9, 1898. Survivors include the widow, Una; a daughter, Orva; a son, Orville, Jr., of Wonder Lake; three grand-childi- en and one great-grandchild; a brother, Arthur, of Chicago; and three sisters, Mrs. Edna Hewitt of Chicago, Mrs. Blanche Hoge of Algonquin and Mrs. Evelyn Van NaMa of Chicago. Mr. Trdnsen was a member of j ti e ho-me of her daughter, Mrs. Matt M. May Matt M. May, a resident of Ridhonond for twenty years, died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Stanley Beal, on Sunday morning, May 22, following a lingering illness. He was born Jan. 17, 1870, at Johnsburg, the son of John and Margaret May. and spent most of his life in the Spring Grove community. He was a dairy farmer until his retirement. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Beal arid Mrs. Laura Smith, the latter of Hebron; two brothel's, Jacob of Richmond and Anton of Spring Grove; also twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 o'clock from St. Peter's dvurch, with Rev. Fr. John Daleiden officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Harry Shay Harry J. Shay, 59, faither of Commander John J. Shay, Chato- O-Lakes Water Patrol, died unexpectedly in his Chicago home on Thursday, evening, May 19. The Shay family had been summer residents of Niesen's subdivision in Jolinsburg since 1940. TTey were lifelong residents of Chicago's West Side. The deceased was employed by the Case Moody Pie company of Chicago as a salesman. He was employed by the organization for the past thirty years. Mi". Shay was a member of the Damen council of the Knights of Columbus and a member of Local 734, the Bakery Drivers' Union. Mr. and Mrs. Shay celebrated their silver wedidiing anniversary last year. He leaves Ihis wife, Margaret Shay, and two children, John and Maureen. Mary Stilling Mrs. Mary Stilling, nee Etten, 90, widow of John Stilling, died Tuesday afternoon, May 24, at Funeral services are being I'-eld Friday at 9:30 o'clock at St. Mary's church, with burial in the church cemetery. Prior to that time the body will rest at the George Justen & ©on funeral home. WINS BADGE SMILING YOUTH FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH James Mullins, in Chicago. She was a native of the McHenry vicinity, where she was born March 15, 1865. Surviving are three sons, John and Albert of McHenry and Joseph of Burton's Bridge; the one daughter, Mrs. Mullins; three brothers, William Etten of Volo, Joseph of Chicago and Albert of South Dakota; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Williams of Ringwood and Mrs. Kate Engel of Spring Grjve; also ten grandchildren and four Ben Hur Masonic lodge of Chicago. Local kx;?ige members conducted the service at 2 o'clock Tuesday at the Peter M. Justen & Son chapel, with Rev. J. Elliott Corbett officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. Bertha Lehmann Mrs. Bertha Lehmann, 93, died at the Villa Nursing home on Friday, May 20. Prior to going to •the home to live, she had resided with her son, Clarence Lehmann, of Wonder Lake Mrs. Lehmann was born in 16611 S^t-grandchildren. Dwigf.it, HI., on Jan. 8, 1862. | Survivors include, besides the son mentioned!, another son, Walter, of Cicero; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Orr, of Chicago; a brother, Otto Ludwig, of Hinckley; and a sister, Mrs. Pauline Behmoe, of Berwyn; also five grandchildren and eleven greatgrandchildren. Rev. J. Elliott Corbett of the Community Methodist church officiated at last rites at 2 o'clock Monday from the Peter M. Justen & fiom funeral home. Cremation followed at Acacia Park. PVT. MERLE FREUND ' Pvt. Merle Freund, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nick B. Freund. of 106 Waukegari road, McHenry, was. recently assigned to Battery "C" 675th airborne field artillery battalion of the famed 11th airborne division at Fort Campbell, Ky. Pvt. Freund received the parachutist badge after successfully completing the rugged airborne jump school there. The school teaches the techniques of parachute jumping from an aircraft in flight. Pvt. Freund is assigned as the unit mail clerk with his present unit. Home Improvements KARL SCHNAREL CARY, ILLINOIS Phone MErcury 9-7233 § N Insulation § Storm Windows f Asbestos Siding • Fibre Glass Awnings • Ornamental Iron Works • Fencing f Landscaping 'Teen-agers from all parts of Chicago ami suburbs will attend the Yputih Benefit Ball in. Chicago Stadium on June. *8, the proceeds to go to the C.Y.O. Underprivileged. Youth -fund. The affair is sponsored jointly by tihe Knights of Columbus and the Catholic YoutJh Organization. Three who promise to be there are, left to right, Marflyrm O'Dea of the Academy of Our Lady, Michael Signa of St. Mel'sr hfgjl school and Patricia Kay Ma» Murty of Immaculate, high. Ralpf) Manterie's orchestra will provide the music. r Now-Have Your Hair Dried by DRIES YOUR HAIR WITH DRY AIR! BUTCH'S SAVE MONEY ON YOUR CAR Regular check nps mil maintenance by our experts means lower car costs for you! We Do Complete 809 W. Elm Street Phone 811 -- V0UR NOW 24 Hour Towing Service Motor Overhauling MeHenry, I1L Residence 91-R RECORD crowd attends annual MUSIC FESTIVAL Between 900 and 1,000 persons attended what was probably U.:e most successful music festival ever staged in McHenry last Thursday evening in the school gymnasium. About 200 student instrumentalists and vocalists participated in the event. Winners of medals indicating outstanding contributions tq their organizations were made at intermission time. The Arion award for the band was "giv^n to Virginia Audimo of Wonder Lake while a similar honor for. orchestra went jta. Judjy Freund of McHenry. Selected as outstanding seniors in the chorus were Ann Marie May and Bill Weber, with Karen Olsen. ajnd Bob Nelson as runners-up. On behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, Supt. C. H. Duker presented to Paul R. Yanda and Adele Froehlicfi, directors, gifts from the organization in appreciation for the success enjoyed in music contests this past season. The large crowd was greatly impressed with the guest artists, the Bluejacket octet from Great Lakes, which has gained fame over a large area through the vears since the group was founded. They sang several selections of varied mood, among the most popular being "My Soul's Gonna Rise Again" and "The Creation." TTiey concluded with "The Navy Hymn." The octet, their director and accompanist were treated to sandwiches and coffee in the homemaking department following the concert, with members of the P.T.A. in charge of serving. TURKEYS KILLED Last Monday, according to neighbors, a stray dog was 'having a fine time with a flock of two-month-old turkeys in the back yard while R. Bryant was away in Chicago. Net result, $50 loss and out of fifity-t)':iree turkeys, seventeen survived the or- 'leal. Now it is necessary for him to buy more poults to suppjly customers next Thanksgiving. The (home is on the south side of McCullom Lake, iencircled by the Lakeland Park subdivision. Dog owners are urged to keep their dogs tied to avoid similar occurrences. *- discover NEW comfort--NEW hair beauty AIR CONDITIONED HAIR DRYER CLAIRE Beauty Shoppe 200 So. Green Street McHenry, 111. Phone 10 lo USE! Yoo can have a "new" room in a day with • Super washable. • No thinning--dries In on* hour. • Luscious pastels, high-fashion deep tones. • Easy to apply--over painted walls, wallpaper or plaster. Only $1.83 91. $5.55 0AL (D.*p Cotori Slightly Highw) Complete Line Martin - Senour PAINTS • All Colors PHONE 459 103 N. 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