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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 3 Sep 1953, p. 14

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WfpF# TP" «p^B9^wiui4HJa wajuipwu^is THE Mt«Dnnr PLABttEALEB Received Programs ,»v »• * * ,f 95"-ft4*V ** *v * /• •, v,\* /- ; \ \-t * %,v* -- /. -•' - ' '----• * '- , . w4 *• i, - - ', /• I '? - A of persons ce throug^ h More People Killed Off public Aid programs The Job Than Working S p*r cent during the i M tWo years, > , I More than twice as many * closing month of the [workers'were killed off the Job MNft«i903 biennium, 245,800 per- than on the job in 1952, accor- •ou received assistance through j din8" to the National Safety th« five programs, according to. Council s statistics yea , Garrett W. Keaster, executive; "Accident Facts Just off the •Mjretary of Illinois Publicj Press< 1116 195? ed,tl°" Aid Commission. This number {tnat 34 500 worl!!,r® suffered arm .bout 22,00" persona or 8 cidental .death off tl* J.3b. wlhie P*r cnt tea, th%n the numbecjiS•«» by »radents Mceiving assistance when the Jwork. biennium began in July 1951. Off-the-job accidents also re- During this two-year period, | in Keaster said, iconomic activity I loss • to t e IB moat area* of the state wa, , mJU7'V high, due mnsdy to government 1952 lort a total of 65.000 000 military speeding for Korean! man-daya,; . compared rtl «• hoatllltfe. and to . steady de- 000.000 * ..S !"?*- ers on the job. Noh-fatal mjura greater production nation's industry. VA Representative To Visit la County The Rockford Veterans administration office reported that their representative will be in Woodstock on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the U.S. post office, 2nd floor, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., to inform or assist veterans, their dependents, or the general public on benefit programs administered by VA. The Veterans Administration also pointed out that Red Cross who had militaiy service since j Red the beginning of Korea and planned to enroll in school courunder the Korean GI Bui For some years it has been the policy and practicp of the American Red Cross to »ake no charge for . services or supplies provided to members of the armed forces. This previously existing policy was reaffirmed on recommendation of the board of governors which noted the veterans j criticism to which the American Cross has been subjected for having complied with requests from the military authori- Thursday, September & 1959* geg have been made for articles I American Red Cross services given to servicemen in Korea to the Armed Forces - assistance there have been stories in circu-j given to you or yoOr family is la t ion tU-t we sold cigarettes, j provided for by voluntary concoffee, doughnuts, writing paper j tributions from the American and even blood. Many of these people. Red Cross services and stories have been outright fabri- j supplies for members of the cations, and some have been. armed forces are not sold. If based on misunderstanding, anyone asks you to pity for any Whatever the motive or the j of these services * or supplies, cause, and despite the lack of please report the facts to your validity, they have been most commanding officer or the nearharmful to the prestige of^ Red Jest Red Cross office, Cross and have hampered fund' Don't Be Mis Whi raising and blood collecting ef« forts. In order to dispel doubts created by these stories, aAd to establish an atmosphere of posi aumd for ,consumer* goods. J The June public aid caseload _ dropped by 4,547 persons or 1.8 j wete about 2,000,000. per cent, Keaster said, because1 Of continuing favorable econoies to workers off the job totalled about 2,600,000, while on-job Excluding sleeping hours, arte "conditions and -fcitonal *e- j workers spend about twice as mands for workers in consiruc- ^ucth time away from work as lion and farm work they do at work. But even when , 'the exposure factor is taken into Aid to dependent children rolls, j consideration, the off-the-job Which decreased by 2.202 Per- death rate ig higher sons during the month, reached, the lowest level since Novem-1 ber, 194$. General assistance j Last Riles Held For dropped 1.599 recipients; and M Helene Stevens old age assistance (old age pension), 775. Disability assistance • and blind assistance remained almost static. Keaster said June public aid expenditures totaling $10,785,399 were almost $230,000 less than in May as a result of declining caseloads and fewer medical payments. Anticipated increases in rent caused by the recent Services were held Saturday morning from the Ravenswood Baptiot church for Mrs. Helene 1 spencer, who died at the Villa Rest Home, Pistakee Bay, on Aug. 26. The deceased was a native of Bloomington, Wis., where she was bo:n Aug. 13, 1869, the lifting of controls will not be (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John jpflected in public assistance un- Stone. Her husband, Fred died til August. [sixteen years ago and for a JTu ne payments to 108.057 re- sh.o..r t time th.e rea. fter she livejd c.ip .ie n:ts yo if old age assis't ance with a son, Louis, near Woodtotaled $5,796,094 or an average of $53.64. Persons benefiting from the aid to dependent children program numbered 80.072 at a cost of $2,546,434 or an average of $31.80 each; general assistance granted to 48.918 recipients amounted to $1,871,940 or an average of $38.27; disability assistance for 4,919 needy disabled residents totaled $345,- 869 and averaged $70.21 per period; and assistance to 3,848 blind persons cost $225,562 at an average payment of $58.62, Caseloads and payments in McHenry county under the five Sblic aid programs are as folvs; w Aid to dependent children, 17, "$012.25; l)llnd assistance, 3. $220.50; disability assistance, 2, $190; general assistance, 86, $1,777.83; and old age pension, tl9, $11,626.16. stock. I. Burial was in Clinti^n, Iowa. COW TESTING Cows in the dairy herds at state institutions in Illinois made a better record in butterfat productioiT'lagt year than the cattle in 86 Dairy Herd Improvement associations throughout the state, according to a report released by the College of Agriculture, University of Illinois. The 1,315 cows tested at state institutions averaged 386 pounds of butterfat, while 44,941 cows in the improvement associations averaged 369 pounds. ses for the fall term would be wise to apply for the necessary certificate for education or training through their visiting representative, if application has not already been made. A photostatic copy of separation papers, Form DD 214, is necessary to accompany an application for the certificate. ANXTTAL CTLGRIMACT; A varied religious program Combined with outdoor recreation will mark the fifth annual pilgrimage scheduled for Sept. 4- 7 at the Salvation Army's Camp Wonderland, seven miles northwest of Antioch, 111. Camp Wonderland is located four miles north of Antioch on Highway 83 and 3 miles west on county highway SA. f o r PIANOS ORGANS See the largest nt finest selection tm the Fox Valley -- et -- ties to make charges for over- [tive knowledge that Red Cross night lodging and full meals for does not sell anything to serservicemen overseas during vicemen or women, the follow- Worl«K War II so that the discing steps are being taken: A . WALWORTH FAI<> The Walworth county fair grounds at Elkhorn are all prepared for the 103rd exhibition which is. to be held Sept., 4, 5, 6 and 7. A large carnival, with ten shows and fifteen rides, will provide the amusement on the spacious two-lane midway. The outrageous prices lor a w Vv : Get yours wholesale. parity between services provided poster is being provided for use .company, from Jackson, Miss., ; 4 CALL PHILIP RICHER J PHONE: McHENRY 417 i D Local wholesale representative for Johnson Softwater Co., 17 years of proven experience " 3-- FREE WATER ANALYSIS TH] No Obligation -- No Money Down £ aoi_aonei for United States armed forces and the armed forces of the Allies would not be accentuated. Despite the fact that no charin field directors' offices, on is one of the best in the businev armed forces bulletin boards, [and plays only the larger fairs and in chapter home service of- j throughout the country. It is fices carrying the following text: making its fourth appearance ADVERTISE IN THE PLAINDEALER We buy, sell, trade, aqt) service all makes. Open MOB. FT FRL tU 9 P. M. *6-28 N. Grove Phone 6-8148 ELGIN, ILL. "Buy with Confidence" CROP OUTLOOK The outlook for both cor* and ittybeans continues to be excellent in central and northern Illi- M»i, according to the latest report of the state and federal departments of agriculture. Pros-i pective yields in some west cen- j tral counties and throughout most of the southern third of j the state have been somewhat Impaired by dry weather. More! ffcan half the plowing for winter Wheat has been done. Elberta peaches are being picked around, Centralia and in the Jackson-' Union county region. Haying Jtnd baling of straw are reported be the chief farm field occujgtttions at present. $ Classified Ads bring mite, place yours with the Plaindealer Bodayj LOONSTEN'S IMPORTED HOLLAND BULBS Neatly Packaged in 8 and 10 lots. These are Top Quality Holland Bulbs For Fall Planting^-- • TULIPS • CROCUS NARCISSUS • HYACINTH • DAFFODILS ACE HARDWARE W. B. BJORKMAN & SON 180 Riverside Drive Phone 722 n * f• 'm "f1 V- ^MMOOL •m BEST FITTING aers cowboy mnts max 8 oz. BLUE DENIM Sanforized Copper Riveted Double Stitched, with heavy orange thread DOUBLE KNEES except sizes 16-22 iS5 SIZES 1 to 22 Mi*( HUSKY $/i£S TOO IVMYWHEM IN THl U $ A. GiMtQiMted by ' Good Housekeeping - • v f We're putting our best buys forward in these sensational week-end specials. We're LOADED with savings lor thrifty shoppers! Supplies that "ring ttie |>ell" for school . . . at prices Pint 69c Metal Lunch Box with Vacuum Bottle $179 Vacuum BOTTLE ALONE home School Bag Durable plastic. Choice of colors. Extra pouch outside. Strongly made tor rugged service. AERO SHAVE u 8 Note Books, Fillers, Pads, etc. At thrifty prices. Brie! Cases Just like dad s . Strongly made. Zip per opening. Perfect for back-to schoolers! S1i9 to S6.75 mm Pencil Sharpenff' Non-jamming. Durable A ter nfic value! 1HEY ARE THE VERY BEST MADE! THAT'S WHY THEY'RE UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED hard gless flMoat, pi jubilee kitchen wax.. pride furniture wax. . gold seal glass wax, pt, iteMnii Heef wax, qt.. 40 baxtl special formula . *$2.9® 100 abbott's vitakaps. .. ».;$3.l I 100 lilly's multicabrin.... SO cc zymadrops. *. . ...,. $2.30 10 ona a day multiple caps.$1.96 .. . .1U "WHERE YOUR MONEY McHENRY, ILL. GOES FURTHER" GREEN ST. McHENRY, ILL. Gladstone's •- OI'trN' KVEltY DAY 8:80 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. EVENDfCi«0 » VM. SUNDAY MORNING 8:30 TO 12 NOON PHONE 182 ^ ^--1

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