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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 15 Feb 1951, p. 2

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Y PLAINDEALER Thursday, February 15/ wnmt?* Clib Met FrMay The McHenry Woman's club field its last mooting on Friday Afternoon at theLegion Homo, •With Mrs. Fred Svoboda* chairman Of the committee. Slie wts assisted Jbjr Mrs. Roy Millar, Mr». Charles JBrda, Mrs. Clarence Anglese, Mrs; ^ Clyde Bailey, Mrs. Vqjle Adams, 't'- Mrs. Milton Smith and1 Mrs. A. J. J/ ' <Wirtz. The musical {WWitfn of the l program was furnished by Mrs. . ^Albert Barbian.' ighd jfteaeed her fe (audience with several piano' selec- PERSONALS >'•. tlons The next" meeting of., the -club W>3X.' 'wiii be at the ia^gion Home on Mai-oh S. m yjiawny ffcrd Party After " •' *'*V Meeting ' v A .meeting last week of Fox > jiBalley camp, R X.A., at the home |pf Mrs. Carrie Justen, was followed by a card party. Prizes in bridge were awarded to Marion , Cchoenholtz and Mable Johnson: in five-hundred to Susan Steins^ Hoerfer; and pinochle to Helfcne " t'epping: and in bunco to Gertrude <Thurlwell. The committee assisting Mrs. ifusten included Alice Lindsay, illian Miller, Susan Olsen and Sva Wegener. The next regular meeting of te camp will be on Tuesday, (arch €, at the hope of Airs. Earl irown. « -* parochial ScliooY 3leets March 9 , l| St. Mary's-St. Patrick?*. gtool f'.T.A. held its regular monthly jeeting last week Wednesday |fternoon in the school hall. The program was furnished by meml »ers of the sixth grade, who presented numbers by Stephen Foster, 'v The next meeting will occur on tlarch 7, when Rev. Fr. Coakley f St. Patrick's church will speak. •tertaln New fort Gnests Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J Kraus of ^heektowaga. New York, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. ^niliam F. Tesnow of Oakhurst. Irs. Kraus is the social corressndent of the Cheektowaga Times id according to her hostess found eading the McHenry Plaindealer iery Interesting. -Glanaer filing Saturday Dorothy Bartough of McHenry nd Paul Glauser of Ringwood were rnrried- at 1 o'clock Saturday, eb. 10, at her home by Rev. J. Illiott Corbett, pastor of the Cnmipunity Methodist church. Their attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Leland Bterg, sister and brother-inof the bridegroom. The couple till make their home in Crystal [gake, where he is employed. toe M. .Wright . 1. A- Speaker The McHenry Comtiranity P.T.A.' : yill have Roe M. Wright for their j speaker Thursday evening, Feb! 2, at 8 p.m. at the high school, tr. Wright is rural sefrtfice chairkap of the Illinois Congress and pperintendent of schools of Crawford county, 111. His subject will tie, "He Is An Individual." Local folks whp heard Mr. fright at the annual conference here Oct. 26 know him as a well Informed educator and dynamic speaker. His speech will be esv pedaily interesting to parents and teachers as he has many interesting methods for handling the tmusual and difficult child. f: ji'There will be a report of the ttbmination committee at this meeting and refreshments served by tie mothers of the fifth and sixth gjrade students. Miss Delores Vales of Chicago spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Albert Vales. Mrs. Annabel Aicher and Miss Clara Miller are enjoying a trip to Fort Lauderdale. Fla. Among those from this community who attended the music festival in Woodstock last week were Mr. and Mrs. Robert i>oerrfeldt of Wonder, Lake. 'jVir. ,-and Mrs. Fred Svoboda . of Lily Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber, C. H. Duker. £arl Bil^kner, Mr. John Jiolgor and Miss Marie Piiprocfei. Mr. and Mrs. Mauiiice Clark arc enjoying ' a, mdnth's vacation in Florida. Mrs. Glen Robison and Miss Helen Welch of Woodstock called on McHenry relatives Sunday. Mrs. Grace Thompson and Miss Theresa Mergen visited in' Liucoin. 111., last weekend. Mr. anit-Mrs. Hurling and daughter of Maple Park. III., visite.l in the George Meyers home on Sunday. Miss Marguerite Johnson of Wheaton spent the weekend visiting in the home of her parents, the George Johnsons. -- ( I'L. KAY.MOM) BROW> The first McHenry County resident to die in action in Korea was Cpl. Raymond Brown, 20, son of Mr,' and Mrs. Norman Brown of Huntley, who lost his life on Dec. 2. He enlisted three years ago last July and had thought he might come home at that time. However, he was sent to Korea instead. His last letter was written in November. at which time he stated he hoped to return in the near future. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. George Firsching of Spring Grove are the parents of a daughter, born Feb. 6 at the Woodstock hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.' Kenneth Lahvic of Island Lake on Feb. 6 at the Woodstock hospital. . A daughter was born to Mr. aud Mrs. Willis Rasmussen of West McHenry at the Woodstock hospital Feb. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rasmussen announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Jean, Feb. 2 at the Woodstock hospital. She weighed «7 lbs. € ozs. at birth. Residence Changes The Leonard Blake family has moved from the residence of her parents, the E. Pieserts, south of the city, to - their new home on Maple avenue in l«ak(t View subdivision. Mrs. Velma Douglas and family have moved from the Country Club subdivision to h newly completed apartment 1n the home of Mrs. Mary Buch. Imaginative ColorCombinations^ Slim Silhouettes Are Highlights casual, often the backbone of it Kvardrobfc, is not necessarily simple this fall. It may have a catchy yoke treatment, a peplum, capelet, side-drape or surplice front. The silhouette is always slim and imagination is often evidenced in the combination of two colors, or in two shades j6f one color. C e-*i< / Light and dark gray are combined to make thin two-tone casual ip Juiliard sheer wool. A hug-me-^ight casual in wool boucle, designed by Margaret Newman, comes in purple with a yoke of winter white. Interesting detail is seen in the large hip pockets which almost surround the slim-in-front and gored-inbiick skirt. The elbow length sleeves end in cavalier cuff's. Another casual by. this same designer-1» available in Juiilard sheer wool. Subtle tones of light and dark gray are combined to m^ke a slim dress with a surplice front caught by antiqued gold buttons. Sleeves^are cut slightly doltnan but are slim aud tiglit al the Blames Byes fer Headache# - Eyes are • cause of headache IB J25 per cent of patients, a Detroit ophthalmologist states. "More patients consult medical clinics because of headaches than for any other single complaint, and for the same reason they most frequently consult an oculist," says Dr. Albert_ D. Ruedemann, professor of ophv thalmology at Wayne University school of medicine. • There is probably more medicine sold for headaches than for any other condition. Some of the large .drug concerns build up tremendous fortunes by relieving the ordinary, headache . AiramoK » A yoke of winter white empha- *lzes the detail of this hug-me- Mfht casual in wool boucle. (By Stephanie Waynne) COMING EVENTS IOE AMONG THE 3TCK i on: aoi yi - McGuff ey Reader Hwe than 122 million copiet et 'the famous McGuffey readers have been sold. Their author. Prof. Wil H. McGuffey, taught mora' philosophy at the University of Vir ginia a century ago Herery B. Dowe has been a patient in the Woodstock hospital this week. Mrs. Clarence Stilling ia a patient in Victory Memorial hospital. Waukegan. Mrs. Doris Karls entered .the Woodstock hospital as a medical patient last weekend. John Cuthbert has been a medical patient in the Woodstock hospital. ftbruary Riverview Camp, R.N.A., Meeting -- s p.m. • February 21 "The Rich Young Ruler"--Lenten Service -- Community Methodist Clnirch^-8 p,m. •Fehruray 22 Dessert-Card Party -- Acacia HaU --Sponsored bv O.E.S. March 6 1 Fox River Valley Camp, R.N.A. ' March ! St. Mary - St. Patrick's School P. T. A. •• March 9 Women's C!lub Legion Home. To the delight of the unit members and particularly Christine Krinn, chairman of membership committee, on Feb. 19, the American Legion auxiliary will welcome into their membership a sizeable group of new friefUfcr^Tirese new|ing strong. Real strength lies given their tfwss for no ipofe than the privilege of being called an American. The auxiliary is not fostering a flag-waving patriotism. It is fostering a profound regard for a system of government under a constitution which has through more than 100 years continued to be the peer of all governmental systems. Our constitution, expressive of the will of the people, will continue to,be the guiding principle in domestic and international affairs havng already stood its test. Initiation The ceremonies on Monday evening, Feb. 19, will confirm the will of a group of women to Join their friends for the purpose of becomin friends will be received in a beau-|the mobilization of people where tiful and significant initiation I th?y learn together, work and play ceremony. They are comng into an | together and, if need be, make bold organization which exists for the i decisions together. New strength purpose of fostering Americanism i 'n auxiliary assures a certain SERVICES HELD ON SUNDAY FOR COUNTY RECLUSi Services were held from < the Schutt-McFarlin-Saunders funeral home in Harvard on Sunday for George McLain, 78-vear*-old county recluse who was found dead in his small home just west of that city Fob. 7. Burial was in Alden. Born in the same house where he died, he had resided his entire lifetime in the Harvard community. Realizing that he was unable to care for himself adequately during the severe cold weather last week, neighbors had been keejiire in close contact with him. Wl. ^i one called at the home on Wednesday afternoon, they found Enraged man dead ih bed. He is survived by one brother, Frank McLain, of Elgin. McHenry County Post Of; Amvels Organized Here The organization meeting of the McHenry county post of the AM\ETS, Americgh Veteraris of World Wah II, was hfcld: last week in Woodstock, at whfth time James Robertson was elected commander of the newly formed post. No. 182. The group was addressed by Ray F Daniel, second district commander of the Department of Illinois, a member of the Rockford post, the nation's largest AMVET Post with 3,100 meiphers.- In his talk he announced that 'any veteran of World War II who has had at- .least**.thirty days of active service since Sept. 16, 1940. with the Army, Navy. Marines or the Air Force -may become a member. Service women may also become members of the local post. There are two women's posts in the state, at Chicago and Champaign- .v Need ruMier stamps" Mrder at The Plaindealer Dairy Cow's Needs Ifee average-dairy cow needs li to 15 gallorts .of drinking water t Aay . 'SSBJ8 AQI HI s;uau;nu aqi JQ asn a?;jaq qonui a^eui o) savbd oqj saiqeua ipiqM ';oeaj ^AnsaSjp am qgno-nfl ssbj8 aqi jo 'luaoiaAoui dn mois oi sdpq Xeq aq£ uos -B»« ajnised aq^ moqSnojqi SMOO oj Xeq jo ainpaaj aq^ anu^uoo SM03 OX toH paaj where they might, through their activities, pass to the next generation. unimpaired, the legacy of freedom bequeathed by our ancestors. «" Americanism i Americanism, as it is perpetuated by the auxiliary, is a practfor of patriotism which consists of b^i lleving and living by principles. It implies a sine faith and belief in a democrat representative form of gove Went. » Through the practice of tty Americanism, the a u x i 11 a r teaches our children to love- an have faith in God and the Unite States and to cling to our patriot! heritage and to preserve from tinction and oblivion the principle^ for which it stands. j The auxiliary counsels that li times such as exist today in whick Communist forces threaten to troy the freedoms and traditionh dear to each of us, it is imperative that we refresh our own memories of those who carved this nation from a wilderness and have survival of a community. It is with pride and comfort that Christine Krinn expects to receive Mrs. H. E. Kraus, Mrs. Geo. Meyer, Mrs. E. B. Knoop, Mrs. Harold Meyer, Mrs. Eugene Miller, Mrs. Joseph Miller. Mrs. LaVerne RLchie, Mrs. Joseph Gausden, Mrs. Ernest Phillips, Mrs. Robert Petersan, Mrs. Airiericii§i | James Larkin, Mrs. Eugene Frost, Mrs. Ben Bauer, Miss Joan Durland, Mrs. Thomas Lively, Pfc. Dorothy Kinsey and Mrs. Roger Ladd. She is looking forward to presenting even more new friends to the induction team for initiation. The initiation team is busy making arrangement* for Monday night. Their final rehearsal will take place on Thursday Feb. in. Minnie Green, Agnes Buch, Jeancette Vance, Lillian Miller, Eddie Meyers, Henrietta Vycital, Bess Grobel and Christine Krinn are ex- .pected to attend. Invitatien To Initiation The local unit invites mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of Legion members to come on Monday evening, Feb. 19. They are urged to bring their interested! Watch for Atthoff's gigantic *c friends. The evening promises to ! Sale sorting Feb. 22. 40 be one of impressive dignity well; 1 ' -- worth an investment of time. After the program, in the usual , auxiliary style, thffe will be charting and munching in congenial company. - DRY .'-V'. Tour wet wash at LAUNDRIT ON ROUTE 120 ' Phone 308 tiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiHtiiiiiititin** 4-H STANDING IN STATE RATES WELL ABOVE '50 AVERAGE According to statistics sent out Crom the state office, McHenry county rated high in agricultural 4-H enrollment and quality of work Sone in 4-H work in 1950. The following waa released recently: / Average county enrollment 277; McHenry county, 389. Average number of clubs, 15; McHenry county, 21. .. / . Average number of leaders, 19; McHenry county, 21. Average number boys enrolled, 218; McHenry county, 287. Average number girls enrolled. 60; McHenry county. 102. Average number achievement clubs, 10; McHenry county, 19. Average number county project honor members, 45; McHenry county, 78. Average number state outstanding honor members, 12; McHenry County, 19. Average number county out standing members, MeHenry county, 30. Average number state outstanding members, 4.5; McHenry county. 4. The McHenry community has had many outstanding members lt« recent years. FARM MACHIWFRY W, BACKING ft FINANCING OF FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPM! PUfttNG TYMCAl YEAR (1* IV ft flfr 1ANK OEAUER KA OTHERS Commercial banks supply a large part of the credit used by farmers to buy farm equipment and machinery. Whatever your credit needs, come see us First. 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