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Thursday, September 24, 1959 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Page Fifteen II < 11II1M III Twice ToM Tale* 1 '!• 1 it. .t. i-H •}.-K FIFTY YEARS AGO <tfraken from the Files of Sept. 16, 1909 Fourteen members of St. Alphonso's Court, Lady Foresters, of Chicago, came to Mc- Henry Saturday evening and tendered Mrs. John Niesen a complete surprise. The ladies put up at the Buch resort during Saturday night. Miss LiHie Hiller has moved to Spring Grove, where she plsre to open a millinery store ancr dressmaking parlor in the near future. Best offer takes 6 acres of com, 1 Vz acres of potatoes, two brood sows, good cow, chickens, mare, wagon, tools, household goods, etc. Phone 608 Mc- Henry. Frank Wilson, employed at the Joseph May blacksmith shop in Ringwood, met death whin he was run ove^ by a trani, while lying on the tracks One half mile north of McHenry Wednesday morning. The farmer patrons of Griswold Lake creamery now own and control the creamery at that point, having bought the same of R. G. Smith, who had owned it the past twenty years.' The place has been under the management of Louis Knigge fortfceveral years. wnry Smies has disposed "bf his brick block on the West Side to Edwin Vial of North Crystal Lake. Consideration $3,000. FORTY YEARS AGO Taken from the Files of Sept. 11, 1919 Final arrangements are now under way for the dedicatory ceremonies of the new St. Mary's Catholic church to be held at 10 a.m. next Tuesday, Sept. 16, with the Rev. P.J. Muldoon D.D. of Rockford officiating. E. R. McGee and J. E. Conway of Woodstock Jiave formed a partnership and will open up a first-class men's furnishing store in the Heimer building, in Certterville, in the near future. McHenry friends have ^received announcement of the marriage of Miss Margaret Clemens, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Clemens of Chicago, to William Karls, son of Mr. and Mrk. Fred Karls of this city, which took place at St. Michael's church, Chicago, last Wednesday. Col. Mack Willard, travelling in his own jitney deluxe, oroved quite an attraction in McHenry the first of the week. Mr. Willard is seven feet in height and weighs 300 pounds. He put on the Willard-Dempsey pictures at the Empire theatre Tuesday night. Miss Corabel M c O m b e r, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. McOmber of DeKalb, a product of the. McHenry high school, is now one of the teachers in the Woodstock high school. Dr. and Mrs. Arnold F. Mueller of Johnsburg, were tendered a homecoming surprise Wednesday evening, with thirty-five guests present. Dr. Mueller has rented the rooms over the N. H. Petesch drug store, where he will open an office in the near future. Miss Elsie Smith has returned to her duties at the Hoy bank, after an extended vacation with relatives in the West. I organization held at ftuntley | Monday evening. ! A n n o u n c e m e n t h a s b e e n 'made of the marriage of Miss ' Ruth Powers, daughter of Mrs. jMary Powers of this city, to Mr. James Dominey of Minneapolis, Minn., which took place in that city on Aug. 28, where they -will make their home. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Taken from the Files of Sept. 13, 1984 Miss Elizabeth - BogerV^njj Mr. Harold Frett were united in marriage, at a nuptial Mass read-by Rev. Fr. Nix at St. Mary's church at 7 o'clock Monday morning. They were attended by Miss Harriet Boger, sister of the bride, and Joseph Kohler, cousin of the bridegroom. Bob Peterson, the goldenvoiced singer of McHenry, is again a winner, coming in for second place honors at the Opportunity Night finals at the Miller theater, Woodstock, Friday night Mrs. Fred C. Schoewer was elected president of McHenry County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary, at the regular monthly meeting of the You v'ill be asked to show some proof of 'your age when you file your claim for social ! security benefits. If you do not have a birth certificate, a fami ily Bible, an old insurance | policy, or other old record | showing your age or date, of 1 birth is usually sufficient. Also j hring your Form W-2 or inj come tax return showing your i 1958 income. YEAR'S DONATION TO CARE CLOSE TO HALF MILLION Residents of Illinois contributed $474,934 to CARE overseas aid programs during the fiscal year ended June 30, according to the report issued today by Executive Director Richard W. Reuter. The nearly half-million dollar total constituted over 6 per cent of the $7,909,230 contributed by the American people as a whole during the year for CARE aid to twenty-eight countries. Thirty percent of all donations. or two-and-a-half times the 2 percent figure of the previous year, were made., in support of the CARE self-help program. This enables the non- I profit overseas aid agency to deliver tools, machinery and i equipment, books and school j supplies to needy villages and I settlements in underdeveloped j areas of the world. Inclusive of farm foods put i at the disposal of CARE by the j U. S. Government for overseas | relief, the total value of supplies shipped by CARE during the year reached $40,000,000. This brings the total value of j goods delivered since the found- I ing of CARE in November, 1945. to $325,000,000. Illinois' ! share in this over-all total for i the nearly fourteen years of ;CARE operations was $11,357,- 760. DR. HENRY FREUN© OPTOMETRIST At 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED VISUAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS HOURS: DAILY 9 TO 12 A.M. and 1 TO 5 P.M. 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EVergreen 5-0277 ANNOUNCING JUST RECEIVED 7 5 °f the y2 H.P.RID JACKETci (CA0SLLAC CLASS) HANDLED EXCLUSIVELY PUMPS AND SUBMERSIBLES ON D I S P L A Y SEE THEM WORK OVER 100 PUMPS IN STOCK EASY TERMS MetfCH COUNTY 911 i PUMP WELLS DRILLED OR DRIVEN We Repair and Service ALL MAKES of PUMP81 Located in the Village of McCullop Lake 21/*2 miles from McHenry on the McCullom-Wondsr Lake BgL