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P^S«ps«ii^!S8Wf!' ^ " - \ . „><A • • * -it? CHAMPION F.F.A. EXHIBIT ••avp m^wm PLUNDEALEft Tkwtw&BY. Julj 24. • : • • % pulus, David Fantus, Bud Kinnerk, Dick Voaa and Wayne Wtrfs (Wolf patrol), George Krickl, Chris Jurack, Ronald Creutz and Dick Wik (Apache Patrol), Billy Houck and Johnny Vycital (Silver Fox patrol) of Troop 162. The following m-e CULS neie on- tne nooi. Tins, was Uie cnampion t .b'.A. school exinoit from Huntley last y^ar at the McHenry county fair. The F.F.A. show will be held this year on Thursday, July 24, in connection with the county fair. Left to right are Vernon Drendel, Bryon Marlowe! agriculture teacher Henry Marlowe, Robert Gruel, Harry Krieger and Bernard,Johnson, all from the Huntley c h a p t e r . . . . . ' : 'Banking With Mirrors1 Is Latest Banking Devi## A device that reduces parking problems in congested areas by providing fast curbside banking service to motorists is the latest thing in the banking world. f* Called the "Snorkel," the ultramodern banking device is about the size of a five-foot gasoline pump Which is installed outside a bank , on the sidewalk next to the curb. ' According to its manufacturers, an Ingenious system of two-way periscope type mirrors and microphone! ___»nables a motorist to see and talk '.Jjpith the bank teller who is safely ieated below the sidewalk in the vJ>ank's basement. . Without getting out of his car, the Inotorist simply places his deposit „.J>n a small tray-like elevator which ." Stakes it down to the teller. In about JO seconds the bankbook wiU be \jjpack with the' transaction completed. I . Illiteracy Repert ' ^•Wlien figures on illiteracy first reported in 1870 for persona Lver 10 years of age, the rate was 30 per cent--11.5 per cent of the white ion were illiterate. By 1920 racy for persons 15 years old over had been reduced to 6.5 cent and by 1930 to 4.8 per cent, for 1950 are lacking but the Bureau's most recent data, I from a special study, show Pirlfier reductions to be between 3.0 Jand 4.0 per cent in 1940 and to 2.7 ^.pier cent in 1947 for persons 14 years «ld and over. In spite of this unusual jrecord of social achievement, in : |1947 there still were 2% millions of IjAiaericans over 14 years of age who yjjcoitld not read or write in any language. Moreover, the percent of iljliteracy among the nonwhite population was 11.0 per cent--not merely 2.7 per cent--and for the residents of areas it was 5.3 per cent Prejudice "Prejudice is not held against people because they have evil quail* ties. EvU qualities are imputed to people because prejudice is held against them."--Marshall Wingfleld. Order your Rubber Stamps at the Plaindealer. InfUtie* Heavy government spending for military supplies tends to push up prices, because it adds to the income of businesses and individuals without increasing the supply of civilian goods. In the scramble for scarce goods, prices are likely to go up. .1 Convert Your Present Refrigerator to "Automatic SeM-Mmtbg" CenserrLttre Bat Smart % Those who wear a woman's size • V, **nd style and like to dress conservaff'- VW Jtively though smartly will like the " ^flattering print dresses being shown •tin both navy and gray with lavish touches of sparkling white. One and •Sm ?.ifea|tw<H>iece models are available. * - -k Snbecrlbe To The Plaindealer tRU WM- I Get rid of messy, old-fashioned defrosting jobs forever! This Telechrontimed control defrost* automatically • ach night while you sltepl Frost doesn't have a chance to form! Just plug in cord! 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Swimming, boating and canoeing provided the main attractions at camp, all of these water sports and other camp activities being conducted by highly trained leaders to insure safety. An archery and rifle range and handicraft center all helped to provide new experience for the boys. Because of the hilly terrain and wooded land, Carr^p Lowden also offered excellent opportunities for hiking, tracking, compass and other Scout skills. Classes in cooking, rope work, axe, bait casting and leather Craft were held. Scouts attending eangtf) were Dick Wirtz, Mark Vycital, Matt Eichinger, Jimmy Jones, Dick Herdrich and Dick Hester of returned the richer for having better men. At each camp fire boys are inspired to do their beat to be a real Scout. Camp Lowden is well known for its 200 acres of beautiful timberland and is operated by the Blackhawk area council on a long term lease from the late leaders also took turns at camp Honorable Frank L. Lowden, forso that McHenry was represented J mer governor of Illinois. It is loby at least one at all times: Laurence Anderson, Ralph Bennett, Harry Hans, Paul S. Jessup, George Krickl an<^ Harold Vance. On Wednesday night, many of the Scouts' parents drove to Oregon to attend the camp fire session and inspect camp. The . . local troops, along with others | in attendance, put on skits and sang camp songs. While at camp, Terry Reid was selected to become a member of the Order of the Arrow. Although more rain fell than in any other camp period of the past ten years, local Scouts reported a great deal of fun and Troop 161; Terry Reid, Paul F. Jessup, Bob Hauser, Terry Brady, Phil Ricker, Gene Ullrich and Cliff Todd (Eagle patrol); Lee gained the experience of living nearer nature. The Scouting organization believe that these experiences cannot but help to Vance, Chuck Logan, Eddie Ce- serve in molding these boys into cated seven miles south of Oregon, 111. The Blackhawk council has created a unique camping program here for the boyhood of the counties of McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, Ogle, Lee and Whiteside. fc The troops who attended are to Dr. Nye for their medical examination and to Mr. Krickl for transportation to and from camp. They also want to thank all of the people of McHenry who have donated to the yearly finance drive. A total of 19 per cent of this money has gone into the improving of Camp Lowden. - ,\j>, \ Lignite The three million tons of lignite consumed annually in this country are expected to double within.^ few rears. Better Lhrta« There it something about rubbtr that goes with better living. The better we live--the more rubber we use. Perhaps it has something to do with the properties of rubberelastic, springy, compressible, soft --that make it play an important part in our ever higher and more comfortable standard of living. New Classified Ads Appear Old Ads Disappear. -- Reason -- Quick Results Center ef Petals flan The center of population lor lflp i« located 8 miles northwest of 01- ney, Illinois--some 40 miles farther west than the center of population in 1940. The center of population has moved westward, and southwestwaVd, in each successive census, year. The shift from 1940 to 1950 was the longest in 60 years. This calls attention to the increase in westward migration during the past 10 yean. - Want Ada. like everybody's business, freedom, at* A j y i U A l . ShalimarLawn GAMES -- FOOD -- ~ AT'e P. M. Saturday July ON MEYER'S LOT KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD REPORTER The McHenry Plaindealer has correspondents In every community in McHenry's trade territory. We are proud of them and they are doing a good Job. We invite everyone to make use of this feature which is second to none In the state. We Want Your News Items Every so often someone says, "Last week I had visitors from such and such a place. I didn't see a word in the paper about it" • Here's Where yon crone In. We and our staff ot neighborhood reporters are not mind readers. We simply oan't keep up with ALL the News. Not without help from YOU. So . . . if you have a news item . . . of any size . . . PLEASE TELL YOUR CORRESPONDENT---or if you live in McHenry . . . CALL US. Our phone number is 170 and we are happy to get the items. If it's not convenient to phone . . . mail them in. MAKING SURE THEY'RE SIGNED so ire kOoV they are authentic. ° Outside of McHenry, here's the list . . . one If near you . . . she will be more hippy to-lBr elude your news in her Items. ; ^IT Community Correspondent .. McCULLOM LAKE .... Mrs. G. Makofske Lakemoor-Lilymoor .... by Kitty Wojtas '* WONDER L*AKE Vanesse Sells RING WOOD Mrs. George Shepard SPRING GROVE .. Mrs. Charles Freund THIS STAFF OF CORRESPONDENTS IS READY, WILLING AND ABLE TO SERVE YOU . . CONTACT THE ONE NEAREST YOU. 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