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"Thursday, May 1, 1958 Plaindealer iPhoBe 170 -171 "published every Thursday at M^lenry, 111., by the McHehry Publishing Company, Inc. iMiONAt EDITORIAL asTOCFAT&N »7 W.' BURFEINDT, Gen'L Mgr ADELE FRQEHLICH, Edito SUBSCRIPTION RATI! fin McHenry County Year $3.50 6 Months ...... $2.00 ,3 Months .......... $1.25 Outside McHenry County rl Year . . . . . • . . . . . $4.00 6 Months $2.25 3 Months $1.50 jEntered as second-class mat ter at the post office at McHenry, Illinois, uqder the act, oyiayP8, 1879. . by Mary Elnspar THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER ; / J f 1 Pag# Fta 1 . The regular monthly meeting of the American Legion suAKiliary was held April 21. FWsident Lauretta Homo presiding. Americanism chairman, Ethel McGee presented gifts ^ to Sherry Evans and Nancy Whitin# for winning the essay contest. President Lauretta Homo presented a medal to Nancy Whiting for placing second in the essay contest for the 11th District. . On April 20 the following ri^mbers went to the McHenry County Home at Hartland" M a r g a r e t S c h a r f , R o s e L e e , Ruth Mrachek, Lauretta Homo and Nettie Fleming. Corsages made by Nettie Fleming were presented, to the ladies. Frank Sweeney, Jr., provided the entertainment. gMrs. Marie Howe, child welf| pe chairman of McHenry tJnit No. 491, announced that tHre is a pressing need for garments, perhaps out-grown ofe * out-of-style, but clean and still serviceable. Won't you Check your closets, trunks and bureau drawers and bring out the gulden treasure -- a precious gift I to a child nipped by cold, or td a family made homeless by flood or tornado, or to a mpther shielding her py from/the wind and rain. iflSAJr' itiountairtreg io'h s within our own country, many children are unable to attend school because of lack of proper clothing and many children walk to school barefoot ill* the snow because they do rtbt have shoes and yet they hunger for knowledge. Mrs. ifowe urges residents to bundle up all serviceable olothes no Bpger needed, such as sweatees, pants, dungarees and mitt e n s . Low h e e l e d s h o e s a r e particularly needed. Not only children's wearing apparel, but adult and infant Apparel is desired. Mrs. Howe ajso stated that in cooperation with the "SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION," used clothing project, McHenry 'Unit No., 491 will conduct a clothing drive during the month of May at the L e g i o n H o m e , o r i m a y c a l l M r s . H o w e , c h i l d w e l f a r e chairman at McHenry 2210 and •garments will be picked up by fhe committee in charge. The* rarments will be packed and sent to the Federation warehouse in Knoxville, Tenn., for listribution in this country to hose in , need, and to foreign countries in the event of an emergency. Mrs. • Howe's last emarks were, IT COSTS NOrHING. IT DOES SO MUCH. Ilaverne Gregory made 'a •notion that we have our usual not luek supper preceding, our May meeting in honor of our jOld Star members. The pot uck will take place on May 19 at 7 p.m. Rehabilitation chairman Ruth Mrachek reported the followng members took an orientation course at Downey hospit a l ; L a u r e t t a H o m o , M a r i e Howe, Delia Freund. Lillian Jensen and Ruth Mrachek. The patients at Downey are •n need of playing cards and stationary. It was decided to hold a stationary shower at our May meeting. Anyone who has any old playing cards can brjng them also to this meet- ^Peter Cttl. jjubten, 9 and Son FUNERAL HOME SERVICES Phone McHenry 63 Eight past presidents attended a meeting at Marge Mikota's on the fifteenth of April. Eleanor Reid also reported that a county past president's dinner was held on April 17 Everyone was pleasantly surprised to see Mrs. Christine Krin Nixon at this dinner. She is vis'ting here from California. Eleanor Reid, poppy day chairman, announced that popday this year will be May 24. The TB X-ray unit wiil be in McIIenry on May 6 and 7. Anyone who can help Eleanor between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. on either one of these days, nlease call her at McHenry 2576. Mrs. Lillian Bolger informed the unit that Sharen Curulewski whs chosen as our candidate to Girls State for this year. Dorothy Weichmann, junior activities chairman, reported that the Juniors will hold a m o t h e r ' s t e a a t t h e i r n e x t meeting on May 17 between 1:30 and 2:30. The Juniors will also put on a little entertainment for the mothers. Eleanor Creutz announced that we have sold $458.59 in Veteran's Craft. All th's money is returned to the Veterans because all expenses connected with Veterans' craft are defrayed by the American Legion auxiliary. Be sure to look over the showcase in the lobby of the Legion home. You may find just the right gift or something that you need yourself and it certainly is for a gdod cause. • ROTH SHOES ll8 S. Green St. ZEPHYR VENTILATED AWNINGS All AIk4H44U4M ADMIT LIGHT & AIR , SHUT OUT HEAT & GLARE ROLL UP AWNINGS -- DOOR HOODS EAGLE PICHER ALUMINUM COMBINATION WINDOWS and DOORS Liberal Trade-Ins Arthur Boger -- PHONE 1180--- Convenient Terms •tm - S07 E. WAUKEGAX RD. McHENRY, ILL. WED50YEARS t \ s* s Mr. and Mrs: Anton Lennert of Orchard Drive, Mc- Cullom Lake, observed fifty years of married life" last Sunday, when a celebration in their honor was held at their home. and a movie was shown in observance of Pan American month. A delicious snack was served by Ruth Mrachek and her committee. Sqcial chairman, Mary Kantorski, will have the -following members on her committee for t^e May meeting: Helen Dobyns, Betty Nugent, H e l e n Knight, Celia Warnes, Dorothy Miller, Celia Fox, Severina Unti, Helen Harth, Marilyn Harrison, Dorothy D o vv e 11, Henrietta Vycital, Donna Bell Glosson, Margaret'Stilling, Lillian Conway, Blondie K a r 1 s and Christine Hanlord. GARAGE BIDS The high school board of education has" decided on the sale of two garages in tlierear of the school. Sealed bids will be accepted at the school office or by anv board member until May 11. 4-H NEWS Happy Clover The Ringwood Happy Clover 4-H club met Friday, April 11, at the home of Karen and Donna Schmelzer, with twelve members present. Karen Schmelzer gave a demonstration on " "Pastry." Talks were given by Pat Hogon on "Safety;" Donna Schmelzer on "good table manners;" Donna Low on "Cooking with fats and oils." We received our ribbon for our window display during 4-H week. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by Karen and ponna Schmelzer. Ida Mae Walkingto: reporter. Busy Three The Busy Three 441 club met April 22 at the McHenry high school. We decided that on 4-H Sunday, May 11, we would all go to the Methodist churcty in McHenry. Bob and Duane Schmitt gave talks on the breeds of dairy cattle. The scrap metal picked up at Bruce Christenson's home ^ amounted to almost 2 tons. ; ; " After the meeting, there was recreation in the. boys' gyn^j-. with refreshments Served.' , vl ^ SHOP IN McHENRY iiUllltllllllilllllllllllllltllllllllltlllllllltllltllllltllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIHIIUIIIIIIlUIUItUH^ ON HER 1 Lillian Miller reported a program party will be held April 23 at Elgin hospital. The Beauty Shop Quartet, Henriet one that the need for shirts at Elgin is still great. If you have any please call her. Birthday congratulations ta Vycital, Pearl Pietch, Pearl i were extended to Marie. I(Qwe, Nerstad, and Loretta Meyer, j Helen Schmitt, Maria Guettand Paul Seeber will enter- j ler, Lillian Miller and Claire tain at this party. Mi's. Miller i Seeber. , also wishes to remind every-! The meeting was adjourned WHERE ELSE CAN YOUR SAVINGS GIVE YOU SO MUCH? Liberal Earnings Paid Regularly Insured Safety Always Convenience, save any amount, any time [Xl Availability CURRENT DIVIDEND RATE 314% Marengo Federal CSUciRvIiNnGflSfi AASSNODC LIAOTAIONN MARENGO, ILLINOIS 102 N. Stale St. Phone JOrdan 8-7258 Over $234,000.00 in Dividends Paid in 1957 SAFITT F A B R I C S A N D F U R N I S H I N G S M E E T T H E I R M A T C H MELODY 5l2$NAt VlkVlT MMUUTTN) !h70 Oatton FIRST I CCCCIOM I DALE CARNEGIE COURSE I Be our guest; no obligation. See-an 'actual class in action. Learn how to iremember names: how to acquire ^ ease before an audience. MON.. MAY 5th, 7:07 PM. K. of C. Bldg., Woodstock, 111. Sponsored by WOODSTOCK LIONS CLUB Dale Carnegie Presented by Mid-West Inst., Duane A. 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