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Gonway, who has been employed with the Western United Gas and Electric company in McHenry ever since the mains were put in, informs us that he may be transferred to Crystal Lake some time in the near future. Butter sold at 35 cents per pound on the Elgin Board of TVade las£ Saturday. old, died at her home near McHenry on March 7, after a lingering illness. " (Last Week's Copy) Milk War Again-- Yesterday was milk contract day at the various factories controlled by the Borden and Bowv man companies in this dairy district and as a result of the prices offered, the semi-annual milk war between milk contractors and producers is on. FORTY YEARS AGO From Issue /of March 19, 1916 Noonan-Pouliot-- Mrs. Mary Noonan and Mr. Albert J. Pouliot were united in marriage Monday of last week, Justice ESmil Arnold officiating. Mr. Pouliot is employed at the E. Hunter boat factory. school. Those invited were Elizabeth ' Althoff, Lorraine Schaefer, Lucile Simon, Ardene Hoff, Bernice Justen, Beatrice Williams, Shirley Smith, Lucile Weber and Nadine Schaefer. TEN YEARS AGO From Issue of (March 7, 1946 Durland-Griffith-- .At a 3 'o'clock nuptial ceremony solemnized in the rectory of St. Mary's church here on Feb. 22, Miss Martha Audrey "Mitzi" Durland became the lovely bride of Mr. Howard E. Griffith of Fort Worth, Texas. Registers His pPann-- John F. Claxton,, one of our progressive farmers, has Had his farm registered with Circuit Clerk Theo. Hamer of Woodstock. The name, under which the registration took place, is the "Woodlands Dairy Farm." TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From Issue of March 12, 1931 White Identified As Robber-- "Three-fingered Jack" White has been identified by four McHenry men as robber of the West McHenry State bank on Oct. 24, 1925. John Heimer Diets-- John Heimer. 53 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Math Heimer of West McHenry, died at the home of his wife's parents at Clinton, Wis.j Wednesday night. He was born at Johnsburg and spent his . younger days in McHenry. Ostend News-- No school this week, on account of illness of the teacher, Miss Mary Knox. F. B. Thompson is the first in this neighborhood to have electric lights installed. t Myron -Francisco and family are moving their houshold goods from the farm to a cozy little house in the village of Wauconda, which he purchased. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From Issue of March 6, 1931 Chicago Attorney-- Connel M. McDermott, attorney- at-law, with offices in Chicago, has become a resident of McHenry and will open an office here. William Smith-- William Smith, prominent and successful Merchant of McHenry, died at his home on Pearl street Friday, March 6, after a short illness which terminated in pneumonia. He was not yet 48 years of age. He was born at Johnsburg June 8, 1883, one of a family of twelve children. Court Elects Officers-- St. Clara's Court, No. 659, C.O.F., held its annual election of officers Thursday evening, with Mrs. Kathryn Worts reelected as Chief Ranger of Hie society. Eight Years Old-- Margaret Schaefer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schaefer,' celebrated her eighth birthday anniversary Tuesday after Krause-Donnelly-- At a 9:30 o'clock ceremony performed in St. Mary's church Feb. 27, Miss Marion Krause became the bride of Mr. Robert William Donnelly of Salem, N.J. ACCIDENTS DECREASE The 126 deaths from motor vehicle crashes on Illinois highways which occurred during January represent a 22 per "cent decrease from January, 1955, according to a report by Edwin A. Rosenstone, director of public works and bui.ldines_ Commenting on the report, Gov. William G. Stratton said he believed the special stressing of safe driving during the New Year weekend, when members of the Illinois National Guard were ordered out to assist the state police in patrolling highways, had much to do with the improved safety record f<4r the whole month of January. Sunshine is most beneficial, but its' amazing what a liittle moonlight will do. 3 James M. White Republican Candidate for REPRESENTATIVE Boone, DeKalb, McHenry and Ogle County, 32nd Representative Dist< Experienced and Qualified Your Support and Help will be Appreciated. Thanks Primary Election April 10. 1956 Aged Resident Called-- Mrs. George Colby, 78 years A CHAT WITH US. Regular check-ups and maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs to you! Call us today and find out for yourself. Brake Service All Meehanical Repairs Complete Motor Overhauling BUTCH'S . 24 HOUR TOWING SjBRVSCJS 309 W. Elm Street Phone 811 Residence 91-R McHenry, 111. 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