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-X ->*• Thursday, August 11, 1960 £ THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pag« Eleven PERSONALS j Mrs. Berniece Mele of Chica- j go was a visitor in the home of > her mother, Mrs. John Jerak, " Saturday. Jerry Rogers of Oak j L a w n a n d R i c h a r d M e l e o f , Chicago, who had been spending the past week with their : grandmother, returned home with her. Other recent guests ; of Mrs. Zerak were Shirley Ro- , gers of Oak Lawn and Sharon Mele of Chicago. I . Mrs. Natalie Reiss has re- [ turned from a three weeks' vi-'| -sit in the home of her sister, ; *Mrs. Andrew Beierwaltes, at Eagle River, Wis. . I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Courier ' of Marengo were Friday evening visitors in the home of her mother, Mrs. Nellie Bacon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Con-, day and Mr. and Mrs. J. Ahfens saw the Braves beat the Cubs at Milwaukee Friday evening. _ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brug- *er and daughter, Barbara, of Kenosha, Wis., visited McHenry relatives Friday evening. Loridale Dixon, who had been a guest in their home, returned to McHenry with them. Mrs. J. C. Holly. Mrs. Holger Pederson and Mrs. George Johnson attended the monthly meeting of the McHenry County Past Orades Club, and picnic ..held at Veterans Acres, Crystal "Lake, Tuesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaylord were weekend guests of relatives at Mauston, Wis. Mrs. John Jerak is spending the week in Chicago, and white there will attend a family reunion in observance pf her birthday and several other birthdays and wedding anniversaries in the family, which itpccur around this time. Mrs. Herbert Engdahl and s o n , M a r k , w h o h a v e b e e n spending the past ten days with the Herbert M. Engdahls, left Saturday for a visit with her parents in Peoria. Miss Kathleen Anglcse, a graduate of Rosary College In June, has been engaged to teach Latin in the Barrington high school the coming school ^ear. She is replacing Mrs. Frances Baker, who is taking a year's leave of absence to enable her to studv at the University of Hong Kong. Members of the Catholic D a u g h t e r s o f A m e r i c a , w h o made the monthly trip to Downey Wednesday evening, included Mesdames Bobby May, Helen Heuser, Rose Staines, Vnna Miller, Irene Guffey, Mil- Sired Miller. Elizabeth Thompson, Frances Widhelm. Ann •RodenkirdS and Misses Judy ® i e d r i c h , L a u r a W e b e r a n d Bertilla Freund. Sunday visitors in the Elmer Winkelman home were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goll of Harvard and their guests. Dr. and Mrs. Felix Wurth of London Ontario, formely of Vienna, Austria, fs Mr. and Mrs. Louis Young of ^Vaukegan were Sunday guests of McHenry relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin, Kenneth and Mary, spent a recent day al Starved Rock. Stanley Aim spent the weekend in the Charles Kleptz home in Kokomo, Ind. Mrs. Aim and sons, Mike and Jeff, who had been spending the week with her sister. Mrs. Kleptz, returned home with him. ^Mrs. Kathryn Worts, Mrs. Lillian Stoffel and Miss Gertrude Weber have returned from a week's vacation at Chetak. Wis. Mrs. Adrian Thomas and daughter, K a t h y, returned Tuesday from a three weeks' trip to California, where they visited friends at Garden Grove and also spent a few days with and Mrs. Glen Wells in Los Angeles. They made the trip by jet. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Reinert of Elgin visited McHenry relatives Sunday. Mrs. Irvin May, Mrs. Nick M. Justen and her guests. Sister Nicele and Sister Hermina of Milwaukee, visited the former's daughter, Sister Florence Mary, at Notre Dame, ilid.. Wednesday. Wra. Malpede and son. Joseph. Albert Purvey and Harold Michels, Country club attended a Greenskeeker's meeting at Barrington Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pepping and sons, Jerry and Tommy, left last week for their home in Montgomery. 111., after a three weeks' visit with her pa- Mnts, the Herbert M. Enghls, and his parents, the Fred Peppings. Mrs. Frank Freund and Miss Mary K. Schmitt spent a fe$ days recently at St. Paul, Minn, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Anna Schmitt. Mrs. Thomas Phalin has returned from a few days visit in the home of her son. William, and family in Medinah, Ohio. •j^Mrs. Craig Baldwin has rerarned to her home in New Jersey after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nye. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Martin and daughter and her mother, Mrs. Max Doering, have returned from a week's "trip to New Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin of Sterling were weekend guests his sister, Miss Rita Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brink, Mrs. Glen Robisonand Mrs. Loretta McMahon, of Woodstock, helped Mrs. A. I. Froehlich celebrate her birthday last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Thill and son, David, of Aurora visited relet tives here Sunday. Their daughter, Janice, is spending the summer here with her grandmother, Mrs.' Anna Diedrich. Guests in the Thomas Adams home on Sunday were Mrs. Ha,zel Benson, daughter, Pearl, son John, Miss Pearl Benson and Mrs. Leah Salvey of Barrington. and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Adams of McHenry. F redely Thompson is spending a couple of weeks with his ..sister. Mrs. Dick Smiih, and husband in Waukegan. Mrs. William Morgan and children of Elkhorn, Wis., s p e n t s e v e r a l d & y s w i t h h e r parents, the Joseph J. Millers, the past week. While there, they visited Mrs. Clarice Purvey at Crystal Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hamsher and Mrs. Tena Lay at Fox Lake. " J! Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO Taken from the Flies off July 28, 1910 the samples we have seen the | Very Rev. Msgr. C. S. Nix will crop this year, should be one ; pitch and George Barbian will j of the biggest and best in a be the catcher. They will be | long time. • j backed by local stars such as j Simon Stoffel, West Side in-j Joe X. Miller. John Stock, . . . _ „ .! s u r a n c e a g e n t , h a s j u s t c l o s e d • S t e p h e n H . F r e u n d , P e t e J u s t - Mathias D. Weber, 36, passed j a deal for the purchase 0f the ten. Louis Althoff. Mike Schaefaway suddenly at his home last office building recently occu-ier and Phil Gvinto NEW OFFICERS OF LEGION, AUXILIARY GROUP INSTALLED PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS Sunday morning. He is sur- j ied Frank Justen located wed by his widow the former , just west of Smithy.s place on Ehgabeth Engeln, his mother, [ Main street Mr StotfeVs 0f- Mrs. Anton Weber, and three ; fi several sisters. An$6n Schneider, who dur George Mracheck was install- j ed as commander of the Legion ! Post. No. 491, and Mrs. Marie The opposing side will feel j Howe became president of the the loss of Father Dommer- j auxiliary unit in an impressive j fice, during the past | weeks, has been located in the J entrance to the hall over Erick- ; son's store. I Milo Hutson, son of Mr. and ! Mrs. George Hutson of Wood- | stock, former McHenry resi- | dents, died at the home of his ing the past several years has conducted a model grocery store on Water street, has disposed of his stock to N. P. Steilen, who moved here, from Chicago last spring. , „„ , . , B. Nordquist. who for the Parent* Wednesday morning of last thirty-eight years has con- heart failure. ducted a blacksmith and wagon shop in McHenry, last week disposed of his business interests to Jacob Diedrich, who resides near this city. Mr. Diedrich's brother-in-law. Sebastian Herbst will be in charge.- ^ . Bargains at Block and mutli, who pitched for this team last year. His place will be filled by none other than Urban "Red" Faber, former ; White Sox pitcher. A. P. Freund will catch for this team I and will be in the field with Jake and Henry Schafer, Nick Weingart, Jake Freund, Will Althoff and a very good.out- • field. I Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vales SIGN-UP FOR APPROVED SOIL CONSERVATION A new sifrn-up period for farmers desiring to carry out approved toil conservation practices under the ^Agricultural Conservation Program began Aug 1, according to information from Bert Bridges, chairman of the local ASC committee. ' This should be of particular interest to farmers who need limestone and rock phosphate. Aug. 1 was the first date on which sign-up was permitted for such materials to be used during the last 5 months of the year. All materials must be applied according to soil test and must be used in connection with soil improving grasses and legumes. Other important practices that are available include: Diversions, Tile Outlets, Tile Lines for Waterways, Tile i Lines associated with Tile Outj lets, and Additional Winter Cover Seedings. Of this group, ! preference is given to farmers i desiring to install tile outlets, 'and establishing additional ! winter cover seedings. The Soil j Conservation service is cooperating in furnishing technical j services on certain of these practices. After Aug. 15, requests for practices can be accepted only if funds are available-at the time. All requests for cost-sharjng assistance under the program must be filed at the county office located at 110*4 E. Jackson street. Woodstock. Stilling and Stock, local carp seiners, last Saturday after- , entertained a party of pinochle noon and evening loaded 16,350 i £ a.^er? aV e'r country home pound of carp at Justen's land- ,"a urday evening. Prizes in ihg in this village. The carp^d\\erVV°n bV Mr. and were first taken from the big ; rs J°hn Milling. Mrs. Thornpen near ^alf Moon Island. ' son' Sutton Pistakee Bay. and then trans- :?nd. Mrs. Jacob Schaefer. Folferred to a'huge scow and I JOWITIK the games a delicious ^ " supper was served at of a gasoline launch. Three huge trucks carried the fish to BRoetthhikroe'cs scttonrroe include li adies• !I towed to this village by means > . . -MPtwi nf a •tr-acn1.fM, i midnight and patent, tan and gun metal pumps that formerly sold at $2, $2:25, and $2 50, now $1.85. Ladies tailored waists that were $2 now $1, dressing sacques, Persian trimmed, 50 cents. Ruffled gingham petticoats, 50 cents. A farmer and his wife killed , . . , , .. ftth, e•i_r last .h o„g a„n d. ,l e,f.t the car- i grou, nd. Ma,t eri.a l for » th. e a,r ticave began arriving last m_ orning. ™.1 ! work will begin joint installation rite held the Legion home July 30. Installing officer for the post was Robert Conway, with Francis Pickett as installing sergeant - at - arms „ Officially taking office at the ceremony were Roy Homo, senior vicecommander; Skip Wirfs, junior vice-commander: Tom Birmingham, adjutant; • Dominic Volpendesta. finance, officer; Bernard Matchen, historian; Ed. Mars, chaplain; John Dreymiller. service officer. Harold "Shorty" Miller. ;seVgeant-at- I arm£; Francis Pickett, assist- : ant sergeant. j . Last .year's commander. Har-I j; rv Mueller, was presented WitlB Prize winners in the color slide contest of the. McHenry Camera club, from left to right, are Mike Brown, second: Rudy Hume,' first and third; Bob Kotalik and Carmen Reporto, Chicago Stin Times photographers, who,judged •the contest. The trophy was donated by. Kotalik's Camera Center. the Chicago market, the Booth fisheries being the purchasers. In memory of the late Rev. H. M. Mehring, whose body lies in St. John's cemetery I Johnsburg, a grotto is soon to ! be erected in that burial . , his past commander's pin. after music and sing-j ^ic^ jie thanked officers and ing enjoyed until the wee, small | c!iairmen for.their-splendid cohours. ij o. pera.t.i.o n d,u ri.n g the year. Marge Mikota. past presifjpnl cass out at night to cool. It was j week and gone next They'ishoertlvan "agreed to say nothing and they would know the first , Five sacks of sugar and a who mentioned thei• r il ospse rwsoans ;, c• ouple of a,u t,o mo»b ile tire ca.s- 1 „ . . . , r , , . » i m g s w e r e s t o l e n f r o m t h e C S c. i the thief. „ Su-n dav theyL entered. :i N.vW.,. ,fr ei• gh, .t hu ouse ,l as*t weeik., church as the preacher read oi.it of his text: "I have meat to eat that you know not of". Nudging his wife, the old man whispered: "Maria, we never did suspect him,, did we?" Peter Leickem has sold his home here to John Regnefr. Mr. Leickem has not as yet decided where he will make his futurel\ pme, but thinks well of Wisconsin and may move to pne of the state's beautiful cities. The * general report from raisers of potatoes is that the present crop will not be more than half a crop in comparison to last year. The early crop is already past saving as the vines are dying and rain would be of little benefit. The late crop would be greatly benefited by rain. FORTY YEARS AGO Taken from the Files of July 22, 1820 Borden's milk bottling plant in this village at this time gives employment to the largest working force in the history of the factory. Between thirty and forty men are employed. Home grown potatoes are beginning to make their appearance in the various homes in the village, and judging from Entrance was gained through a rear window. Taken from the Files of July 25, 1935 The Holy Name society of St. Mary's church will again put on one of their mirth-provoking ball games Monday evening, July 29. On one side the The girls put up quite a scrap against the boys last Sunday night in the donkeyball game that has brought nothing but approval from all the fans who witnessed it. The final score was two to three and there wasn't a moment in the game that wasn't filled with either comedy or excitment. Audrey Rothermel brought forth most of the comments with her attempts to ride the donkeys. Then, too, 'Tip" Schreiner with his abiltv to mount the unruly cuss, who most of the other players wouldn't even get near, gave them something to talk about. Read the WANT ADS dent of the auxiliary unit, acted as installing officer for that group and another past president, Dorothy Diedrich, was installing sergeant-at-arms. Besides Mrs. Howe, others who took office included Mary first "vice-president; Elaine Gray, second vice-president; Eleanor Reid, recording secretary; Ruth Wohnrade. corresponding secretary; Midge Scliarf. treasurer: Lois McCormack, historian: Helen Schmitt chaplain: Kay Stilling, sergeant- at-arms: Dorothy Diedrich. assistant sergeant. Ruth Mrachek received her past president's pin by her secretary, Frances Matchen. Refreshments and dancing followed the installation. THE WINNING TICKET NEW OR USED AUTO FINANCING and ALLSTATE LOW COST AUTO INSURANCE FRANK LOW. Agent 105 Richmond Road EV 5-5487 McHenry FLY-KOLA HEW SWEETENED SYRUP ATTRACTS. 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