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; . r y ^ r - fW\. V '^/^W' v ,5s $ fi^^^'s^e^,,wv,r"i s- ^ *; fME M6MHHY ^LAINDEALEIt _•!^n'w tmy^ I.I??!?' Thursday, Aftril 26, 19SC^ Richmond Community News By Phyllis Ctuison Miss Mai:r y E. Wittmayer, a ^senior at Carleton college, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin ;VVittmayer, Richmond, has been Awarded a National Woodrow Wilson fellowship for graduate [study in history at Bryn Mawr ."^college, Bryn Mawr, Pa: _* •'?<< The one-year awards are sponv^ sored by the Association of tt" - ' 4tdfesraduate~ Schools within the 3r member American Association of -j Friendship group will meet at especially if you are thinking of attending college? The Junior Youth Fellowship will meet tonight at the Community church. Yesterday the Christian Service group of the Community church met with Mrs. Charles Osborn. --Tomorrow --a-f-t~e r n o o 11--the. / Universities and are underwritten j the Community church, with Mrs. /.jointly by the association's mem- 1 Ben Winn and Mrs. Samuelson bers and the Carnegie corpora- ! as hostesses. David Speaker of . tion of New York and the Gener- j Kenosha will provide the program. i Next Sunday daylight saving time will start and all three churches in Richmond will have services on daylight saving time. Don't forget to set your clock ahead one hour. Choir and Band Concert j Tomorrow is the night to be • at the high school for the annual 1 band and choir Concert-. You will i have good music to listen to and pretty uniforms to look at. We J noticed that the band used the j new risers at the junior class : play last Saturday. • You will probably see them tomorrow 1 night too. Even if your are deaf j ana can't hear a note, you can i look at the pretty uniforms and j watch the baton twirlers in action. * MARY E. WITTMAYER al Education board. The awards are made to young scholars demonstrating "marked promise for the teaching profession and possessing the highest qualities of i six foot pooka walk across the intellect, character and personali- j stage hand in hand with Uncle ty," and this year have been ; Elwood P. Dowd? given to a record-breaking total j The junior class worked hard of 174 young men and women. 1 on the play and we congratulate Miss Wittmayer, a history j them on its success. major, was recently initiated in 1 In the cast were Annette to Phi Beta Kappa, national Smith, Cheri Lee Kruse, Chuck Iowa, last week. Terry visited the Grinnell college campus and I^Irs. Noyce made the trip to get her mother, Mrs. Norton, who had been (visiting friends in Grinnell. Rev. and Mrs. Noyce had guests from Sandwich, 111., Sunday. Ruth nSatrlson is visiting her aunt, uncle and cousin in DeKalb. This is Cancer month. Please be kind to your solicitor when he or she calls. As the quip goes this year, "Fight cancer with a checkup and a check." Young Karen Schultz has a ! new set of swings in her yard j and is apparently -enjoying- them ; very much. j The fire whistle has blown at I least, twice this past week, once j for an accident on Highway 12 ! and once for a grass fire. The old Maeassey house. has been moved back from the highway and looks about ready to settle down once more. Just think, another month and the seniors of our dear old high school" will be alumni. 39th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson celebrated their thirty-ninth wedding anniversary Wednesday, April 25. We wish them many happy " returns of the day. They planned to spend the day quietly at home, liie Andersons, with their son, Raynold, for many years have been in the candy business.' Harvey a Success We saw lots of you at the play last Saturday and trust that you enjoyed it as much as we did. Which of you is willing to admit that you, too, saw that scholastic honor society. She was in the upper '10 per cent of her class as a junior,, and is among the women in the upper 15 per cent of the senior class. Steinke, Bernadette Dring, Diane May, Bob Christensen, Ron Fout, John Popenhagen, Jim Harris, Judy Olson and Ray Widhalm. The usherettes* were Elaine A soprano, Miss Wittmayer, is , Wagner. Karen Prouty, Elaine a member of the Carleton choir, and has appeared in seveial student recitals. She is also a mem- ,ber of the Carleton dramatic group, the Yotmg Republicans iclub and the Sunday Night club. Munch and Edith Schmidt. Normand Pat ton directed the play. ,1 Eastern Star Dinner The Richmond O.E.S. will have j a family style turkey dinner at the Community church Monday, Senior | April 31, starting at 5:30 p.m. Church News Sunday evening the I Youth Fellowship group met at j daylight saving time. Come all the: Lutheran church to hear a panel discussion on "The Chrisitian College." Members of the i«,paijel wire .Iflrs. Ben Winn and I Mr." and Mrs. V. Oesterling, with :|iDr. Bertha Chafer as moderator. ;f|The panel was indeed an interest- I Ing one and gave those present I food for thought. 1 The weekend of May 4, 5 and ||j6 will be Friendship Weekend at Carthage college. All juniors and ye hungry folk and eat your fill of turkey. Here and. Tber$(. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Gordon and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eckert of Woodstock planned to attend the Shrine ladies' night show in Rockford last night. Mr. and Mrs. DuWayne Sheldon entertained f^ienjls from seniors in high school are invited j Madison, Wis., Saturday afterilto attend this weekend at Carthage to get acquainted with the ischool. Meals and lodging are ! provided by the school. Why not take advantage of this offer to A j A • //? • y* IK. v • ?•' . mx&r -s&A, i : ' ' II m •k After being in the play-offs-for a number 6f seasons, Millers' fell off last year and had tp settle for a second division berth. Ray was in the rebuilding program last season and is still rebuilding this season, but by ail reports, some of the boys who have had a. taste of H$unty league ball will be greatly improved this season and will gain a regular position on this year's squad. - " Anybody is welcome to come out to Millers' park for a tryout. Ray likes to win an<| Ije will always have the best nine on the field, so feel free to contact Ray for practice--Injurs. There will possibly be a practice game this Sunday afternoon. Birthday Party -Stanley Madden celebrated his seventh birthday with a party Monday to which he invited several of his friends. Congratulations to Stanley. -- Attend P.T.A. Convention Mrs. Francis Arsenau and Mrs. Fred Gunderson represented the Richmond P.T.A. at the state convention in Peoria on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Most of the convention was held in the fieldhouse of Bradley university in Peoria. RICHMOND-BURTON ORTS By Oar Ehorn Millers' Corners Baseball Team Htldebrandt's Win Second -Half Hildebrandt's won the second half of the Richmond Men's bowling league and will now meet Village Inn. the winner of the first half, for the championship, of the league. Millers' Corners threw quite a scare into Hildebrandt's by coming from behind and were just nosed out by a half game. Final Standings (Second Half) Lost Hildebrandt's Millers' Corners Anderson's Candy Standard Oil Spring Grove Village Inn Moon Olsen, 200-200-558; Harold Wirch, 531; Larry Joerndt, 210-200-592; Steve Mikolis, 211- 552; Jim Homof, 538. Team high game: Spring Grove 995; Millers' Corners 987; Anderson's 986. Team high series: Village Inn 2763; Millers' 2756; Spring Grove 2753. High individual game: Steve Mikolis 253; Connie Miller 250; Ray Miller 247. High individual series: Clayton Klemstein 676; Ftau^n Duncan 637; Charles Freund 636. 26 25% 23% 23 22 15 19 19% 21% 22 23 30 Ladies' League Team high game: Dicklin's 895; Wilmot 863; Borre's 857. Team high series: Dicklin's 2503; Wilmot 2428; Twin Lakes 2402. High individual game: E. Wirch 221; M. Winn 217; E. Meisel 210. High individual series: Lor- Millers' Corners baseball team, ; ™ne I.R"dolpJI 5?8; one of the oldest entries in the ! j?68- ?^hcr Mertens and Evy1^ McHenry county semipro league, has started spring practice and is shaping u^> for another season. I had a talk with Ray Miller last week. Ray is owner and manager. He stated that he is quite anxious for the young fellows to get in touch with him as to when tryouts and practice sessions are held. noon and for supper. In the evening the foursome attended "Harvey." Mrs. Ralph Noyce and Terry Gunderson drove to Grinnell, IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE MOJUD is the personal way... to remember Mom on Mother's Day Give Mother MOJUD STOCKINGS They'll give her more glamour, more wear because they're "Magic Motion" stockings... have ex t ra "y i ve" and ins tan t springback in the knit. No other stocking can fit so beautifully, or stay so smooth when she's in motion! See our complete selection of Mojud stocking types. From $1.15 STORE RICHMOND, ILL. 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Fridays & Saturdays LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for the Wonder Lake Fire Protection District, in the County of McHenry and the State of Illinois, for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 1956, and ending April 30, 1957, will be on file and conveniently available to Rublic inspection at the office of Horace Wagner at his home in Wonder Lake, in the Township of McHenry. in the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, in said Fire P r o t e c t i o n D i s t r i c t , f r o m a n d after the 25th day of April 1956. Notice is further given hereby that a public hearing on said budget and appropriation ordinance will be held at 7:00 o'clock P.M. Central Daylight Saving Time on the 8th day of May, A.D. 1956, at Wonder Lake Fire House in the Township of McHenry, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, in said Fire Protection District, and that final action on said ordinance will be taken by the Board of Trustees of said Wonder Lake. Fire Protection District, at a meeting thereof to be held at 8 o'clock A.M. Central Daylight Saving Time, on the 8th day of May A.D. 1956, at said Wonder Lake Fire House in said Fire Pro- j tection District. i By order of the Board of Trustees of said District. Dated this 11th day of April, A.D. 1956. WONDER LAKE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT JOHN G. FEYERER, Secretary Joseph X. Waynne Attorney for District M M t l l ' l t l ' I tl lVI I T M l i t ! • SPRING GROVE; fiy Mrs. Charles Freund .fr.*. .fr i}. j. •{. .{..j. Frank Mikoleit returned to the hospital in Kenosha on Tuesday and underwent surgery. We are happy to report he' is coming along nicely. Mrs. Julia May was hostess to the members of her club on Thursday afternoon. Prizes in cards went to Mrs, Helen Smith, Mrs. Math Nimsgern, Mrs. Wm. Britz, Mrs. Nora Miller and Mrs. Peter May: A lovely lunch was served after cards. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sanders and Mrs. Alice Wagner drove to Rockford for the weekend. The Sanders visited Mr." and Mrs. Tom Madden in Rockton and Alice spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Laura Harrison, in Rockford. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Shield and Bobby of North Chicago visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Frelind, on Sunday. Little Sharon Waspi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Searge Waspi, underwent a tonsillectomy at Woodstock hospital on Monday. All those who attended the WOMEN OF THE MOOSE The Women of the Moose held their regular meeting April 17. One new candidate, Lorraine Neve, of Chapel Hills, was sponsored by Myrtle Eflstrom. After the meeting, there was a bake sale which proved a huge success. ATTENTION RICHMOND MERCHANTS We are pleased to announce , that we now have a local young man, Ronnie Manka, to represent us in your area on matters concerning display advertising in cur paper. Ronnie will call on you at your place of business in the near future to assist you in every way possible. Or, you may reach him by calling Richmond 3332. junior class play, "Harvey,Jr at Richmond Community ' high school auditorium on Saturday night, report that is was very good and greatly enjoyed it. - Mr. and Mrs.- Jake Miller entertained members of their club at their home on Sjaturday night. Games of cards were played and a delicious lunch was served; Christian Mothers "" and Children of- Mary sodalities met at St. Peter's parish hall on Thursday night. There was nomination of officers and a unanimous vote for Mrs. Isabelle May as vicepresident and Mrs. Mary Smith, treasurer. Jt- was decided there would be a pot-luck dinner for the May meeting. An announcement was made that a meeting of the National Council of Catholic Women would be held May 1 at St. Mary's hall, Woodstock. After the meeting, there were cards and bunco and prizes wertt to Mrs. Eddie May, Mrs. Emma Kattrier, Mrs. Julia Freund, Mrs. *Mike- Till, Mrs. Isabelle" Srtfith and Mrs. Marie Bell. A lovely lunch was served by the- refreshment committee. 5 Prepares garden -- ready for planting in one operation -- without tpading; cultivate! all >eaton without hoeingl Tills 12" wide, up to 6" deep. Self-propelled with 2-speed wheel drive. 2 h.p. engine. With interchangeable mower, iprayer and ino-thro attachments it makes year 'round garden, yard and lawn care easy) Ask for free demonstration! KRUSE HARDWARE RICHMOND, ILLINOIS Phone 4411 . ^HEA,T CROP This yeiar's Illinois wheat crop is expected to be about 41,400,000 bushels, according to the April , estimate issued last week by tliS state and federal departments of agriculture. A yield of this, size, while almost one-fifth below last year's total, would be 14 per" cent bigger than the 1945-54 Illinois average. Winter losses of fall-sown wheat®were not extensive, and the crop is. said to be going into the spring season with fairly uniform stands, although the growth has been retarded hw cold weather during the latter" part of March. Family Style TURKEY Given by Ricgpiojcid: O.E.S. • -l- At Community Church Richmond, ILL s Monday, April 30th-; 5:80 P.M. D.S.T. Adults $1.50 Children under 12 ?5c PHONE RICHMOND, 2932 -- If no answer Call 2711 y* DR. HARRY A. MIZOCK OPTOMETRIST Wednesday 10:00 to 12:00 - 1:00 to 5:30 P.M. Mon. & Thurs. 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Other Hours By Appointment RICHMOND HOTEL RICHMOND, ILL. We Invite You To Our GRAND OPENING FR!. - SAT. - APRIL 27 - 28 NEW LOCATION -- Main St., Richmond, I1L COUNTRY MILE STOil EVERYONE WELCOME DOROTHY BITZER DOOR PRIZES FRANK E. 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