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r, - ' * ;; «* t hg* BoU ?• '*- 4 _ • <*..-• THE McHENRY PLAINDEALEH "' -M Thursday, April % 1953 New* About Our Servicemen EASTER SEAL DRIVE ENTERS LAST WEEK H. FreUnd, 202 Pearl street, r e -] REALIZE $3,453 AS centty completed ji five-day baseball clinic at Yokohama, J4p»n, and is now serving as a coach in his unit, Headquarters Battery, 143rd Field Artillery Battalion, 40th Infantry Division. The school, sponsored by the Army, was directed- by Dick Sieb «rt, former home run hitting Philadelphia Philly first Jt>ase- "Dear Friends: "Although I'm not much of a person to be writing a letter of sort, I'd like to take this Opportunity to express my sin- man- now coaching the sport at * i^ere thanks to all the many per-; the -University of Minnesota, and •mis who make the Plaindealer i Rod De Deaux, University of - possible. [ Southern California mentor. "You probably don't realize | Pvt. Freund, a wireman, arhow much it means to receive I rived overseas last December •Uch a wonderful paper and to from Fort Riley, Kans. know just what's going on in He was a carpenter before enyour own home town. tering the Army in May, 1952, "You tfan bet your bottom dollar that all the other guys af« ' ^behind me one hundred per cent Xfhen I say, keep them coming, V^tiiey really mean-a lot. • / "Again I say thanks,:, thinks . million times. • t: '. "God bless all of you. ' > ; ., "Sincerely yout*,': "JOHN F. BCitO" John Laures, who entered service recently, is stationed at Geneva, N. Y. His address is 3691 St., B.M.T.S.( Flight 2414, Sampson A.F.B., Geneva, N. Y. . • Witing you this letter in ^ tfgard to my change of address '"t\ would greatly appreciate it if you would continue to send me B the Plaindealer as^ I've always • enjoyed it in the past. "This base is located near Seoul in Korea and the living conditions are very good considjeering the circumstances over -here. "I'm also fortunate in havi another McHenry man with me. His name is Mike Wiser. We often get together and talk of old times back home. It kind of makes the time go faster. "Before entering the Marines I resided in Lakemoor. "I thank you once again and remain "Sincerely yours, "WAYNE C. KRAUS" Marine Staff Sergeant Lester J, Bacon, recently completed an intensive, three-week non-commissioned officers school at Camp Pendleton, Calif. The 21- year-old Marine is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester R. Bacon, 203 John street. During the daily, hour-long classes, S/Sgt. Bacon received advanced training in all military subjects with emphasis on tactics, mapping and leadership. _ -After completing the course, S. Sgt. Bacon resumed hi* normal duties with the 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal company, Fleet Marine Force. Pvt. Don Matuszewski, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julian S. Matuszewski of Shalimar, is, now stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., with the U.S. Sixth armored division. Funds to date received through the annual Easter Seal campaign ft>r the Crippled Children's association totals $3,453.77 including Crystal Lake tag day that netted $317 and the Woodstock tag' day receipts of $292. This announcement was made by Jerry Donahue, county president of the McHenry county chapter of the Illinois Association for the Crippled. Mr. Donahue asserts that in his opinion moremoney will be forthcoming soon due to the fact that the drive is nearing its conclusion. "Although the official closing date is Easter Sunday" "he asserts, "contributions may still be forwarded to the county treasurer,'* Noah Miller, or left with him at the State Bank of Woodstock. In McHenry county, Mr. Donahue points out, "we are concentrating at present on continuing the physical therapy center twice a week at elay street school, Woodstock. Two dollars will buy one treatment for a crippled child. Can you think of a better investment for such a small sum?" Since its founding in 1921, the work of the National Society for the Crippled Children and Adults and its affiliates has progressed unceasingly. Today its ten-million-dollar program is financed by funds received during the Easter Seal appeal and certain specific projects are financed by special donations. "Dear Editor: "I would like to take this opportunity to thank you and the American Legion for making it possible for me to receive the Plaindealer up here in Alaska. Even though it is usually two or three weeks late in getting here it is still news from home and always welcome. * "I was greatly surprised a few weeks ago to see a letter going through our postoffice to McHenry. It was from Mark Hopkins to his ' parents. Before I could get in contact with him he was sent to his permanent assignment on the chain. "I shall continue to look forward to your future editions. "Sincerely, "RICHARD C. FRENCH "Alaska" JOHN BROCK DEAD McHenry county friends of John Brock, 50, of Carpentersville learned this past week of his death on Thursday, March 26. He passed away unexpectedly in Sherman hospital, Elgin. He had served as farm advisor in McHenry county for nine years until 1944. Local Area Dogs Win Show Honors " McHemy area doff owners came in for their share of honors at the International Ker.nel Club dog show of 1953; held last weekend in the Chicago Amphitheatre. Among1 the winners were two young dogs belonging to Ourrans' two granddaughters, Gloria and April. They showed a breed of dog which is considered the most rare in the tjnited Stales, the Lhasa Apsos terrier. Gloria showed. the best of breed winner, "Hamilton Mague," and another pet,, "Chickchar," also shown by the same young lady, was judged best of opposite breed. * f ' April won reserve winner's rating with "Curran's Lama" and also reserve winner with "Curran's Lhari." " The Currans won eleven ribbons with the foivr dogs entered. A former McHenry resident, Maurice LeClerc, now of Arlington Height^ took top honors with his Labrador Retrievers. His "Champion Lady Bergee" won first in the qualifying stake in the field trials and a son of Bergee, "Whitewash Truffles of Bergee,"' wear second in 'the same event. * " ' • |;l , f In the lady's handling class, two Arlington Heights women won honors, the tbp award going to the handler of "Whitewash Truffles" and second place to the handler of "Wetwagh Truffles.'* "Whitewash Truffles^ also won second place in the bench shov^ for "open all age" class. "Miss Bonny Vale of Bergee," owned by William Burfeindt, won third place in th,e "open all age" class and fourth in the "oj&n all age" field trial. Ask The Man Who Owns One! • -- ... Come In To See and Drive . - r • . - • Tlie NEW PACKARD CLIPPER > Priced As Low As $2600.00 We repair all makes of cars. -- Wash, Grease «M Polish. SAMSEL & MEERSMAN PACKARD SALES & SERVICE 104 E. Pearl St. PHONE 1010 McHenry, IB. ASSESSORS GET BOOKS Assessors from the seventeen townships in this county, including Joseph Schmitt of McHenry, received their books and supplies last week at the. court house, where they received intrusions for distribution of the new assessment. The meeting >vas in charge of Ray Dusenberry, deputy county treasurer, who explained the various prices to be used in assessing the different types of farm produce. SMOAl ARMOUR'S STAB SMOKED HAMS 12-16 Lb. Sice 57 tb |S| FULL BUTT HALF (All Centers Left In) lb. 69c liy SHANK PORTION 5-7 lb. sizes lb. 49c BUTT PORTION 5-6 lb. sizes lb. 59c t - i -r-- CAMP DESERT ROCK, NEV. --M/Sgt. Charles T. Haas, whose wife, Christine, lives at Chattanooga, Tenn., is now at Camp Desert Rock, Nev., for the second in the current series of atomic tests. The maneuver, "Desert Rock V," is designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of atomic weapons in support of ground action. Haas, a first sergeant in Comi pany G of the 503rd Airborne infantry Regiment, Fort Campbell. Ky.. entered the Army in July, 1940. He holds the Bronze Star Medal, Commendation Ribbon, and the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon. His parents, Mr.' and * Mrs. • .Paul McKenzie, live at McHenry. HUNT'S ~ 1RUIT COCKTAIL 3n°. 2Y2 $ * 00 Tins I FANCY PACKER'S LABEL PLUMS FRESH DRESSED NORTHERN BIRDS TURKEYS» 59* 16-18 Pound Sizes BELTSVDLLE FRESH JUNIOR SIZE 4-8 lb. size TURKEYS * 69* Best Blade Cuts CHUCK BEEF ROAS| 49^ Eviserated Certified Frying CHICKENS *1.09 ea.i I Freshly Ground BEEF t. 43 Gov't. Graded "Choice" Beef STANDING RIB ROAST thru 5th Bib 65 n> 7 in. cut Fillets Ocean Perch Fresh Halibut Steak 49k i i VACUUM COOKED WITH ALL THE GOODNESS SEALED IN -- 11-13 Lb. Sizes All Popular Brands T/iv/uuiu nxin niiij iIIJU CANNED HAMS LB. 85 I ci Small Family Size Canned YOKOHAMA, JAPAN -- Pvt. Paul M. Freund, son of Herbert Chicken Tower Restaurant f FRIED CHICKEN DINNERS | "Our Specialty" , | CABBY OUTS -- CUBB SERVICE I S Miles East of McHenry on Rt 120 - Lakemoor T t "It's A Treat To Eat Chicken Tower Dinners" T ' ' 1 ' 1 »j< j .{• YOU'VE - BEEN LONGING FOR HE NEW LIPSTICK; ~ v - - 5No. 2Vi C gf Tins I Hunt's Yellow Cling - Halves P E A C H E S 6 - $100 ---- ----h- -- Raggedy Aiin SLICED PINEAPPLE 3 No. 2Vi Tina $J00 BALLARD BISCUITS 2 25° Reg. Pkgs. Philadelphia CREAM CHEESE 2 31c HAMS $3" HAMS Picnic Style - Canned 5 Lb. 8 Oz. IMPORTED--PRE-COOKED HOLLAND HAMS HEAT AND SERVE 2s*2 19 Solid Pink Meat T T N E E BRAND HAMS 3 Lb.. Tin canned 66 Z BBOADCAST CORNED BEEF HASH 2 IS oz. tins LIBBY'S - 46 Oz. Tin TOMATO JUICE 29 Flavor Kist - Bleu CHEESE CRACKERS 7 Oz. PkgJ FLAVOR KIST - 1 Lb. Pkg. 4 in 1 SALTINES25 HUME FBEESTONE - No. V/i Tin Sliced PEACH ES29 ENTICING GIANT No. 1 Tall Tin RIPE OLIVES Rosedale Queen o l i v e s r2 25c by MAX vivid maddening $ brazen brassy y luscious glowing AMeAedf $ • new worM of dreamy 1 kpsbek shades, different from My shades you've mr weft... in 9 caaphWy new lipstick. * choose from: CLEARLY (tSP BRIGHTER RED OOLOEN FLAME RED, REO ROSE CHEERY CHERRY PARTY PINK WILO ORCHID CORAL SPRAY BOLGER'S We give and redeem Gold Bond Stamps. Crew St. PHONE 40 McHenry, UlT •Uy» m. »U|r> Mvw 4fi«$ t««4«r kft. liustu. GARDEN FRESH Fancy Red Delicious ^ APPLES . . 2 lbs. 35c B Calif. I CARROTS ® MINNESOTA 1-lb. cello bags 2 for 23c &<mo *Aim PAN-REDl-FROZEN FRESH I *3i j 1 1 1 i -I i § iJ 1 I 1 i I I 1 J1 1 aesui&jmpi ^ READY TO FRY v Dipped in Egg Battar and Relied in Cracker Meal. 10-0Z. PKG. •imrim 4 LBS. 29' SUNKIST CALIFORNIA IUICY LEMONS u™ s«. 6 25' FLORIDA JUICE ORANGES DOZ. 39c OPEN FRIDAY NITE 'TIL 9 P.M. I 1 4 > ; \ \