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^ \ * Thursday, August 21, 1958 ' W&KS& JOHNSBIIRG WHS TWMNUFOR OF 16-2 ^ Beat Crystal Lake And Woodstock To Make It 15 In Row l>y Lee Hiller The Johnsburg Tigers played a twin bill last Sunday. In the first game at Woodstock the Tigers took a 2 to 0 lead on Art Jackson's home run and ided. one more in the second Gfine Freund's blast over the centerfielder's head. Woodstock tied the score in the bottom of the second to tie the score. In the top of the third the Johnsburg boys scored four more and were not behind again. Terr# Britz pitched his usual fine game. He was relieved in the seventh by Ted Schaeffer, §ho struck out six of the nine batters he faced. Gene Freund and Art Jackson each had . 3 for 4 and a home run apiece Final score, 17-7. Johnsburg D. Hiller, ss W. Frett. lb L, Freund, 2b A. Jackson, cf Schmitt, rf JT. Oeffling. If *. Miller/ 3b Huemann, 3b G. Freund, rf, cf Nowak, C. T. Britz, p Schaeffer, p AB 5 4 6 4 2 4 2 2 4 4 4 1 H 2 1 2 3 0 ' 1 0 1 3 1 1 1. Br Woodstock Sahs N. Britz foung Jrown Max Selchow sMartin Btirmeister Poolen Scharnou . Dunlap Musser Brown 42 AB 3 4 4 5 0 5 1 1 2 5 3 3 1 37 17 R 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16 H 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Doubles: D. Hiller, A. Jackson. , Triples: T. Britz. Home Runs: A. Jackson, G. Freund, Brown. Score by- Inning Johnsburg 214 060 301--17 Woodstock 030 030 100--7 In. the second game at Crystal Lake, Loren Freund went £te distance and pitched mighty fine ball. Lloyd Freund, managing the absence of.Joe Frett, hit a grand slam home in the seventh to put the Tigers in the lead. It was a good gamp to watch but it was kind of chilly for the spectators toward the end. The Tigers scored in the first when' Dick Hiller walked, stole Cond, ^ went to third on the erthrow and scored on an infield out. They added another in the fourth on Tom Oeffling'.s lead-pff triple and went ahead in the seventh on Lloyd Freund's blast to center. They scored two for good measure in the eighth and ninth. Final score, 8-4. This, the final game (barring ihe playoff) was the fifse< W Jeenth straight win for the Tigers in leagtie play. Johnsburg AB R H D. Hiller, ss 2 2 0 W. Frett,' lb 3 1 0 L. Freund, 2b 5 1 1 A. Jackson, cf 5 •0 0 T. Oeffling, If 5 2 1 S. Miller, 3b 4 1 1 G. Freund, rf 3 0 i Huemann, c 4 0 l Lorer. Freund, jt P 2 1 0 m 33 8 5 Crystal Lake AB R H Wahlin, lb 5 0 0 Philpot, cf 4 0 0 Hanson, 3b 5 0 3 Heather, ss 3 1 0 Reinert. c 4 2 2 Johnson, If 4 0 0 Strainic, rf 3 0 0 D. Feffer, 2b 4 1 1 ^.ckmann, p 3 0 1 35 4 7 Doubles: S. Miller. Triples: T. Oeffling, Reinert. Home Runs: Lloyd Freund. Score by Innings Johnsburg 100 100 411--8 C. Lake 020 011 000--4- Candle light glistened on snowy linen, caught the shimm e r i n g r e f l e c t i o n o f s i l v e r stars and the letters "P.Y.C." placed on a field of blue flowers which blanketed the north w a l l o f t h e c l u b - h o u s e , t h u s setting the scene as members and guests assembled to honor the present^ and past commodores at thSe annual Commodores' Ball on August 16. THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER eFfve SHAMROCKS WIN 16 TO 3 GAME FROM ELGIN YFW Local Tfeaifi Gains Placevln Playoffs And Play C. Lake By Mickey Schaefer The McHenry Shamrocks defeated Elgin VFW 16-3 last Sunday to end the season with four victories in a row. The win Sunday put the Shamrocks in a tie for second place with _ Crystal Lake with a 11-7 won- Commodore and°Mrs," Arnold |lost record Nexi Sunday the Rauen of 1958 led the grand playoffs will stort because this march followed by Past Commodores Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Potter, 1957-56; Mr. and Mrs. John Looze, 1955-54; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mraz, 1953; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deroche, 1952; Mr. and Mrs. Stacey Gifford, 1951-50; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jensen, 1949-48; Mrs. James I ec Sunday Elgin VFW and Algonquin are go'n? to have a playoff for fourth place. The batting st&r of the game was Bill Becknel who had a perfect day with a single, dpuble, triple, and two walks.. Freund, Twice Told Tales . -mzirinnMfjnTvrmTiririTixiririnr, FORTY TEARS AGO From issue of Aug. 15, Master Frank Page has proven his loyalty by sacrificing his pretty driving pony, raised on the Page farm, for the Red Cross. His request was that if chances were sold that th« price be fixed so that every boy and girl in the community might obtain a number. Joseph A. Schaefer, a farmer near Johnsburg has ju^t daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Granger, is now undergoing quite extensive interi o r i m p r o v e m e n t s . T h o m a s Kane is engaged in repapering the house while a new electric lighting system is^ also being installed by Fred Adams. Fox river is as low at the present time' as we have seen it for years. The flash boards were put iri at the dath below McHenry, and the resorters are hoping that high water will be attained shortly. Motor boats drawing more than a foot and a half of water are experiencing great difficulty in getting through the channel at harvested ninety-seven bushels Grass Lake, which dije to the of wheat from two acres of lotus beds being in bloom, is land. This is indeed a rerfiark- i^>ne of the most popular spots able record and one hard to in this region. beat. The harvesting of big j -- . crops is quite the general thingnow and we invite all farmers making an unusual record, to step forward and allow the Plaindealer to tell their neighbors about it. FORTY YEARS AGO From Issue of Aug. 22, 1918 For the first time in the history of McHenry an open air" military Mass will be celebrated at the city park at 10:30 William Bacon and .ttck j next Sunday morning. Rev. Jo- Nickels and Stanek also had iW^ilsh demonstrated their pa-jseph Lonergan, chaplain at J. O'Connor, 1937; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond T. Waters, 1934; and Mrs. Harry E. Hoff, 1930. Committee for the evening included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bartelt of Fox Lake, chairmen, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Dietle of Pistakee Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Fisher of Long Lake, Mr. and Mirs. Wm. Marticke of McHenry, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huch of Pistakee Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barlow of Pistakee Bay, Mr. Bud Huch and Mr. Mike Mielenze of Pistakee Bay. Young ladies serving the commodores included Miss Meg Mraz, Miss Sharon Barlow, Miss Penny Nye, Miss Bambi Marticke, Miss Chris Nelson, Miss Mary Lou Pierson and Miss Susie Pierson. Saturday Race Series First place, Y-l, skipper Bill Slater; second place, Y-2, skipper Sid Peterson; third place, Y-4, skipper John Looze. Sunday races were called because part of our fleet were enroute to the Inland Lakes Yachting association regatta held at the Neenah-Nodaway Yacht club at Lake Winnebago on August 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22.' Y-l, Frank Waters, Y-2, Sid Peterson, Y-19, James Cooper, Y-20, Gene Dietle, will compete at the I.L.Y.A. regatta. Next Saturday, August 23, P.Y.C. will offer to the membership, for the first time, a lobster-clambake and western style round of beef dinner. In clamdigging shorts and sandals or ten--gallon hats and spurs . . . there will be feasting and fun for everyone! GUN WOUND PROVES FATAL TO CARTOONJST Jack Cole, 43, of Silver Lake road, between Crystal Lake and Cary, died in Memorial hospital, Woodstock, the evening of Aug. 13 from a bullet wound in the head. Cole, a cartoonist, drew a strip called "Betsy and Me," which appeared in various newspapers. He was employed by Field Enterprises. He reportedly left his home,, after an argument with his wife, and a short time later called a neighbor asking him to tell his wife that he was sorry for what he had said and it wasn't her fault. Cole was found in his station wagon on a side road near Highway 176, a mile west of Crystal Lake. An inquest into his death was ordered continued by Coroner Theron Ehorn after a jury was sworn in. Make Improvements At Holiday Hills Beach Due to the splendid cooperation of several home owners at Holiday Hills subdivision, Theodore Oszkundy, John Schuppe Earl Stoddard, Adrian Uleman, and Richard Wyczesany, serving on the beach committee of the Men's club, of which Norman Jeschke is chairman, guide ropes and bouys have been installed at Lake View beach for the protection of the children and adults who have been taking advantage of swimming privileges. Cjrand Opening, FRED & IRENE S TAP FRED & IRENE BYKOWSKI, Props. ROUTE 120 -- LAKEMOOR Friday - Saturday - Sunday August 22-23-24 COME ONE - COME ALL-* HAVE A, BALL MUSIC BY THE 3 G's -- FREE REFRESHMENTS Scoring Innings. Elgin scored a run in the top of the third to take a 1-0 lead going into McHenry's half of the third. McHenry scored five runs in the third when Knox struck out. A single l)y Freund and Stanek and a double by Jaskot produced McHenry's first run. A single by Nickels, Becknel and Bentz: and a walk to Schaefer and a fly ball, which scored the runner from third, gave McHenry a 5-1 lead. McHegry scored four more in the fifth when Knox lead off with a walk. Freund was safe on an error, then a single bx_Stanek and Jaskot's walk. Nickel's single and Becknel brought in the rest of the runs that inning to make it nine to one. McHenry got one in the seventh on a walk and a d.ouble by Becknel. Elgin made it 8-3 in the eighth. McHenry scored t h e i r f i n a l s i x r u n s i n t h e eighth when Schaefer lined a triple and Benson's double fell in front of the left fielder. A walk to . Kwx, single by Freund and a long fly which B e n s o n s c o r e d o n m a d e t h e score 12-3. A walk to Jaskot and Nickels and an error on the catcher brought two more runs in. And a single by Schaefer brought in the final two runs of the game. triotistn by assisting in the j Camp Grant the past few harvest fields this week. Tues-' months, who expects to leave day and Wednesday they help- j for overseas service soon, will ed with the threshing on the ! be guest speaker. C. W. Gibbs farm bn the Crys- j James N. S.ayler, rural letter tal Lake road. | carrier on route one, from the The Robert Richardson fam- . West McHenry postoffice, is ily is v$ry anxious to hear j enjoying a fifteen-day vacation, more about Alfred. No news His wife, who is his substitute since the report he was wounded "over there." The Granger.house on Main on the route, is carrying on during his absence. A quiet mafriage was celestreet, now the property of . brated at St. Patrick's church Mrs. George H. Johnson, a l$lifll >jl l|l ||| FOX VALLEY RIDERS Elgin AB R H Matison, 3B 4 1 2 Leach, CF 4 0 1, Young, 2B 3 1 0 Buhman, LF-P 4 0 1 Block. 1B-P 4 0 1 Gallinback, LF 0 0 0 Zeiment, RF 4 0 0 Klasser, SS 2 1 0 Sauceada, C 3 0 1 Lawrence, P-1B 4 0 0 32 3 6 Shamrocks AB R H J. Knox, 2B 2 2 0 D. Freund, SS 6 3 3 J.- Stanek, RF 5 2 3 D. Litwin, C 0 0 0 G. Jaskot, P 2 2 1 M. Nickel, IB 4 3 3 J. Peterson, IB 0 1 0 B. Becknel, L»F 3 1 3 The Fox Valley Riders M-C held their Wednesday night meeting at the Champagne Hour Club in Fox River Grove. Each committeeman was assigned his special duties such as refreshments, parking cars, and Competition Races, just to name a few. Several times we have been asked what is a Scramble Race. Well, the motorcycles are divided into classes and the terrain is a very rough track, with hills, trees and a gravel jump.. Some of the curves are wide and easy, but some are real hairpin curves. It is a real challenge for all that like to ride in competition, and a real thrill for those on the sideline matching. Mr. Jack "Prow of Fox River Grove was voted in as a new member. w" B. Lincoln, LF D. Bentz, CF J. Schaefer, 3B R. Benson, C-RF 1 4 5 3 35 Jaskot, 16 18 Doubles: Benson, Becknel Triples: Becknel; Schaefer Strikeouts: Jaskot, 10; Block 3; Buhman, 1 Walks: Jaskot, 6; Lawrence, 7; Block, 7 Winner: Jaskot (4-1) Tuesday morning when Miss Loretta M. Feffer, daughter of the Emil Feffers of McHenry, bocfme the bride of Bernard White of Watseka, 111. Math'.as Stoffel, brother of Simon, William and John Stoffel of McHenry, died at his home in Waukegan Friday at the age of 73 years. The pillow donated to the Red Cross by Mrs. J. W. Fay nettod $15 and was won by Mrs. Walter Warner, 13 being the lucky number. James Hunter, tenant on the F. A. Cooley farm, reports a yield of 2,589 bushels of oats from twenty-eight acres, an average of 92 V_- bushels to the acre. As a result of an agreement between the food administration, producers and distributers, milk producers are to receive $2.92 per hundred pounds for their September milk. This is an increase of seventeen cents over the price being paid this month. ing her one-hundred and first birthday today (Aug. 17) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Harrison, in Ringwood. Mrs. John Mertes died Tuesday evening at the age of 63 and Math B... Adams passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Jackson Sunday evening. He would have been 90 Aug. 15. The largest and most successful carnival ever sponsored by St. Mary's church took place in tile church grounds Saturday and Sunday. A chicken dinner was served to more than 800 people on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kuhnr who are leaving soon to make their home in Chicago fqfr the winter, were honored at a farewell party at the home oh Mrs. Albert Vales Sunday, where seventeen guests were present for, dinner and supper and a social afternoon and evening. HOLD WATER TRIAL AT WING AND FIN CLUB ON SUNDAY NEW WATER PATROL MEMBERSHIP OPEN The new Water patrol has membership open to men of the Antioch area to patrol the waters on a volunteer basis. Qualifications are as follows: Men who are interested in promoting water safety on the Fox River and the Chain of TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From issue of Aug. 17, 1933 Ralph Conrad Dunker, 6% year old s&n of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker of Roseville was fatally injured. Thursday afternoon, when he fell from a wagon loaded with hay -and was run over by one of the wheels of the wagon at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Vasey, near Volo. Mrs. Sarah Colby Sherburne, who came to this vicinity ninety- three years ago, is celebrat- The Illinois Drahthaar Pointer club is holding a water trial at the Wing and Fin Hunting and Fishing club. ll2 miles north of Volo, west of U. S. Hwy. 12, on Sunday, Aug. 24, I Lakes over the age of 21 years starting at 9 a.m. Classes include open puppy, open to any dog 15 months and under; open derby", open to any dog 2 years and under; open gun dog, open to any dog regardless of age; and open all age. The trial is open to all German Pointing breeds, with Sun Ray trophies given to first, second and third place dogs in ill stakes. Post entries will be accepted in all stakes. honest neat appearing, who can stand rigid investigation and those who have not been arrested for any serious offense, may apply for membership be writing to Secretary, Arthur Borchard, within the next week. Next meeting to be held at Fox Lake Village Hall, August 23, 1958 at 8 p.m. sharp. Arthur Borchard Secretary 26 Lake Ave. Rt 1, Box 166 Lake Villa, Illinois PUBLIC AUCTION 1 P.M., SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 at home of Oscar J. Hollenbach j Directions: Go 3 miles west of Rt. 12 on Rt. 134 to Oak Park hotel sign. Take blacktop road around right of sign to j pink mail box. i Contents of home including fine Duncan Pfyffe dining; room set and 8 Heppelwhife chairs; mahogany twin bedroom j set; fine Oriental rugs, (12x15) and others; Marquetry inlaid j French Commode; fine grandfather clock; antique banjo clock;: antique mahogany 3-drawer desk; fine French lamps; 127-piece j gold band Bavarian china set; Sheffield silver lazy susan (cost j $1,000.00); sterling, crystal ware, china (Limoges, Dresden,! etc.); brass fireplace set; tables, chairs; pictures, miscellaneous.; Also: cash register; CHRIS CRAFT BOAT; 3 h.p. Evinrude J motor (never usea). | CORRIGAN SALES CO. j (Auctioneers) 140 N. RIDGELAND AVE. OAK PARK, ILL. EUclid 6-4731 "Panic Is The Stampede of Self Possession" Author's Name Below There are still a few diseases for which complete cures are to be discovered. But we have many research projects studying these problems and we know we will learn the answ'ers. Meanwhile, do not become alarmed when reading the symptoms of these well publicized diseases and imagine that you suffer from such a condition. Panicky fear*' can actually make you sick when there may be absolutely nothing wrong. Never believe you are seriously sick unless your physician tells you so. Always check with him when in doubt. • YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE McHENRY 26 WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE • Pick up your prescription if shopping near us, or let us deliver promptly without extra charge. A great many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we compound yours? NYE DRUGS AymMCif." PHONE 26 129 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, 111. PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS WE DELIVER •Quotation by Christian Bovee (1820-1904) TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From issue of Aug. 24, .1933 One of the novelty features of St. Mary's' annual parish picnic, held at Elgin Sunday, was the old time fiddlers contest. M. A. Conway and Will Quirin of McHenry were entered in this contest and received prizes from the judges. The fiddlers also provided music for an impromtu square dance and Virginia reel. A plate chicken dinner for 15 cents, with a glass of beer for 10 cents, will be served at George Lay's. Johnsburg, Saturday evening, Aug. 26. The annual festival for the banquet of St. Patrick's church will be held on the church grounds commencing at 7 o'clock Saturday evening, Aug. 26. Jake Stoffel predicts that after the next baseball game between the West Side and the Centerville business men, they will change the name of Main street to Maim street. The McHenry Municipal band, under the direction of Mr. Sears, will present the final concert of the season this Friday evening, with Harry Brooks cornet soloist of Chicago, as the main attraction. Friday and Saturday specials at the McHenry Fruit market include fancy freestone yellow peaches, 4 lbs. 23 cents sweet cantaloupes, 5 for 25 cents; home grown tomatoes, 3 lbs for 10 cents; fancy white potatoes, pk.,' 45 cents; Sunkist oranges, 2 doz. for 39 cents; Sunkist lemons, dozen, 29 cents. Deaths the past week include William Klein, a native of Johnsburg, who died at his home in Ingleside Monday night at the age of 58; Mrs. Joseph Frisby, daughter-in-law of Mrs. Anna Frisby of McHenry, who passed away in Chicago Friday; and Julius Butzen, brother-in-law of Mrs. Elizabeth Pich, whose death occurred ct Alexian Brothers hospital, Chicago, Monday night. McHenry Plaindealer Phone 170 -171 Published every Thursday at McHenry, 111., by the McHenry Publishing Company, Inc. JATIONAL E D I T O R I A L IasIoc5t8m MIWIIJIUIJ TEN YEARS AGO From issue of August 12, 1948 Death took two well known residents on Aug. 10. Hubert Freifhd, 81, died at his home on Broad street, after seveorl months of failing health, and John P. Weber was found dead of a heart attack in the yard at his home on Riverside Drive. Of interest to McHenry friends was'the appointment of two former local priests last week. Rev. Fr. Frank Miller, W. BURFEINDT," Gen'l. Mgr. ADELE FROEHLICH, Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATE In McHenry County 1 Year $3.50 6 Months $2.00 3 Months $1.2£> Outside McHenry County 1 Year $4.00 . 6 Months $2.25 3 Months $1.50 Entered as second-class matter at the post office at McHenry, Illinois, under {the act of May 8, 1879. \ A bon voyage party was held at the home of Mrs. Roy Miller honoring her sister, Miss Mary Harvey, who left Tuesformer assist ant ^pastor at St. j (jay £or Hawaii, where she Wll ** _i u i ..„ii #.n ^eac^ -n a kjn(jergarten With Joe McAndrews Mary's church here, will fill the vacancy made by the death of Fr. Blake at St. Joseph's church, Richmond, and Fr. Clarence Thennes, son of John Thennes, of McHenry, has been transferred from St. Vincent's Freeport, to Warren, 111. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss and Jim Powers as witnesses, "The African Druggist" announced Tuesday that he will exchange matrimonial vows Sept." 16. He didn't state the year. Otto Heilman of Wickline Bay and Miss Nina Umpress, who were married in CalifornMarie Tonyan and Howard ia recently, will make their Dowell of this city, which took ; home in McHenry. place in Woodstock last week- .-- . end. READ THIS WANT ADS! *• Claire Beauty Shoppe 200 S. Green St. McHenry 10, SPECIAL UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1st MONDAY - TUESDAY - FRIDAY $5 PERMANENT (including shampoo, set & cut) Take advantage of this for back-to-school girls WE FEATURE x Patricia Stevens Cosmetics (Air Conditioned For Your Comfort) TRIPLE GUARANTEE OF SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE EAGLE-PICHER STORM WINDOWS and STORM DOORS •GUARANTEED BY MANUFACTURER, DEALER, GOOD. HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE ARTHUR BOGER 807 WAUKEGAN ROAD McHENRY, ILL. 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