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. J PAGE 4 - PLAINDEALER HERALD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17,19S4 Where's the egg, asks S.I.H, ; I went into a restaurant when taking a drive out of McHenry pounty (that's a trip for me) and •rdered bacon and one egg. 4 When the plate was set before Ke, I didn't know they served ro eggs. I How could I tell? one of some So I Hear by Earl Walsh If they served only those little hen fruits, people would be prompted to ask, "Where's the egg?" Our editor put a heading over our column which read "Our Cubs." That brought some blasts like "Whaddya mean our Cubs?'* It should have been your Cubs to pleas* the sensitive readers. Isn't it awful! TV cameramen seem to specialize in catching baseball managers when the] chewin' and spittin'. ly are 4 As a boy, I raised "banties" that layed larger ones. Hie Cubs needed a left-handed pitcher in the bullpen. That fellow Lefferts (traded away by the Cubs), looks mighty good for the Padres. * Several squirrels have staked out a claim in our back forty and are bringing in walnuts to bury. How are they going to find those treasures when the lawn is covered with snow? My first thought was our furry friends are dumb-dumbs. VA answers some questions from vets Q--Is there any treatment available from the Veterans Asministration for alcoholism? A--Yes the VA has a program for the treatment of veterans fbr alcoholism and other drug dependenceN Contact your nearest VA medical center or outpatient clinic for treatment. Q--Can active duty service per­ sonnel apply for a Veterans Ad­ ministration guaranteed home loan9 A--Yes, active duty personnel are eligible after serving a period of more than 180 days on active duty status. VA Form 26-1880 must be completed and submitted to the . A regional office with a state­ ment of service signed by their commanding officer. The VA will then issue a certificate of eligibili­ ty. Q--I sold my home purchased by using my Veterans Administra­ tion loan guaranty benefit to a non-veteran. The current owner is selling the home to a veteran. Can my VA loan guaranty entitlement be restored? A--Yes, a recent change in the Free flu shots offered for seniors Northern Illinois Medical 'enter uMMC) will give free flu . .he:* to senior citizens on Tues- icty Oct. 23, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ihe cafeteria of the former . >spital 'building (now called McHenry Hall) on Waukegan Koad McHenry, is the site of the vaccination program. There is no charge and it is not necessary to make an appointment, but the -.hots are strictly for senior citizens in NIMC's patient service urea McHenry Hall is located at 3516 W Waukegan Road. Enter through what was the main en­ trance of the former hospital. For further information, call 385-2201, extenstion 711 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Plaindealer HERALD (USPS 335 200) Established 1875 3812 West Elm Street Phone 815 385-0170 Circulation 385 0178 McHenry, Illinois 60050 P u b l i s h e d E v e r y W e d n e s d a y i Friday at AfycHenry, Illinois Second Class Postage PAID at McHenry. Illinois by SHAW FREE PRESS , NEWSPAPER GROUP POSTMASTER Send odc^ess changes to McHenry Plaindealer 3812 W. Elm St., McHenry, Illinois 600lio " Subscribers are requested to piovide immediate notice pi change of address to the McHenry Plaindealer, 3812 W, Elm St.. McHenry, III. 60050. A deduction of one month from the expiration of a subscription will be made wher« a change of address is provided through the Post Office department. I homas C. Miller-Publisher Donna Bertulis-Editor 3luar& limning iTftospaprr MEMBER NATIONAL 'AT R ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES In McHenry County By Corner . . . 50 Week I Year by Mail . . $19 00 Outside McHenry County I ¥ ear by Mail , , . $27.00 law allows restoration of a VA loan guaranty entitlement when the property is sold by the veteran purchaser to a non-veteran and subsequently resold to an eligible veteran if the new purchaser substitutes his/her entitlement. Maybe not. Past experience probably tells them we will be putting corn out there all winter. We hear so much about raising taxes to balance tjhe budget. Many years ago, we heard a wise old gentleman explain in great detail how all branches of government, from federal down to local, are over- organized. He may have had something. If an individual has a set in­ come, he has to cut expenses to balance the budget. ; If a government agency needs more money, they raise taxes, licenses and fees. Of course, when people want more services, they nave to pay. That you know. It happened one time when a certain girl in my life took me shopping. She found a dress on sale that took her fancy. She bought it. • A short time later, she went to another store and saw the same dress marked down below the price she paid. That day was spoiled. It doesn't happen to me often, but I woke up one morning at 5 o'clock and couldn't get back to sleep until it was time to get up and going. Then I could sleep. While people-watching in a shopping center, I saw a girl who could walk on high heels. Some must have been wearing wooden shoes as they went clippity-clop along. must remember to do for those responsible that now-famous Piggy" picture on the front page. i must i soihething fc for putting "little Pifis It hasn't happened too often, but John Busscher has to pay me. It was the American League over the National League in the World Series. The Padres didn't go down without a fight, but mistakes cost them dearly. Do they make frames the size of a dollar bill? You can't beat having friends. For instance-Arnold Rauen is negotiating a a "lay-away" plan for me with a local funeral home. Such a comforting thought! OLD SAYINGS: Bold as a pet pig. Don't tell me, jbut ask me. Talking against my friend, shame on you. Listening to you, shame on me. Smile and the world smiles with Contribution in memory Wayne Notson, right, of McHenry, presents a 1750 contribution in the memory of his daughter to Dave Osborn, president of the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists (AAIM). Notson's daughter, Sheryl Raimonde of Wauconda, was killed July 12 by a drunk driver as she headed home from her job at the Kemper Group. Her unborn daughter was also killed in the accident. Not- son, who also works at Kemper, made the contribution on the company's behalf. AAIM is a non-profit Illinois citizens' action group working to reduce drunk and drugged driving deatt\s and injuries. : you. Snc lore and you sleet A new barn will build a new house. A new house won't build a new barn. Never put a clean shirt over a dirty body. The better the day, the better the deed. Add the word fairness to your vocabulary and strike out the word greed. GOING OUT LADIES APPAREL SELLING AT COST Riverside Retail Outlet 1402 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry 815-385-5900 Whether it Comes From The Attic >. ;n IF mnTTTTnn n lOiuUOa •Tn«*DU. ') J ....Or The Basement, Classifieds Can Sell It! * Plaindealer Herald Classified Reader Ads 344-4800 <