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Thursday, February25, 1064 te> - ' X" THE tfcHENBlYtPIAINSSftldai ;i -i ] Section' SiimiM' WFORRKIOH|AL Athletic Director McCracken announced this week that tickets will go on sale Friday at 1 p.m. for the regional basketball tournament to be plaVed at Larkin High, Elgin, starting Monday, March 1. Tickets will be on sale at our local high school. With eight strong teams entered, this promises to be an exciting tournament. On their form in recent games, Coach Fulton's Warriors are looked upon as strong contenders. McHenry plays Woodstock, recent conquerers of league leading Dundee, in the second game next Tuesday night. A large group of Warrior boosters plan to follow the team. Schedule: March 1st-- 6:45 Dundee vs. Marian 8:30 Elgin (Larkin vs. Hebron Dist. Winner. March 2nd-- 6:45 Elgin High vs. Crystal Lake 8:30 Woodstock vs. McHenry March 3rd-- 8:00 Winners Games 1 and 2 March 4th-- 8:00 Winners Games 3 and 4 March 5th-- 8:00 Championship TEACHER-COACH Legislators-Teachers ,j •raps Gathering last Saturday morning in the Johnsburg public school to discuss timely topic regarding education were members of the McHenry County" Teachers Legislative Committee. One state senator and several representatives met with them to hear the teachers' views on such subjects as school transportation, tax money distribution, and "others. Pictured, left to right, are Principal James Bush of the host school; Rep. John Conolly (R-Gurnee); Rep. William Hartnett (D--Lake Villa); Senator Robert Coulson (R--Waukegan); Rep. Howard Slater (D--Highland Park); Francis Berry (R--Libertyville) and Rep. Thomas Hanahan, Jr., (D--McHenry). . . tflL... JAMES E. PETERSEN James E.Petersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Petersen of McHenry, received his bachelor of science degree from Bradley University, Peoria, recently. He completed .his studies last July and since September has been teaching and acting as assistant freshman football coach at Elmwood Park high school. IN COLLEGE PLAY Mr. and Mrs. William Staines have learned that their granddaughter, Sharon Whiting, of Woodstock has been named to the cast of the production, "Fumed Oak", which will, be presented by the Drama club of Edgewood College, Madison, Wis. SHOP IN McHENRY Among those presenting various topics in the field of education to members of the state Legislature at last Saturday's McHenry County Teachers Legislative Committee meeting in Johnsburg public school were the following: Front Row: Robert Livingston, legislative chairman of the northeast division of the Illinois Education Association; Principal James Bush of Johnsburg; Supt. Carl Buckner of McHenry; Supt. Merle Thomas of Harrison, Wonder Lake; and Jack Hobbs of Crystal Lake. Back Row: Robert Prince of Johnsburg; George Guetzloff of Harrison, T. C. Shoberg of Woodstock; Donald Seaton of McHenry high school and William Nowaskey of Woodstock. RUMMAGE SALE The Salon of the 8 et 40 will hold a rummage sale on March 26 at the Legion home. Proceeds will be used for children afflicted with tuberculosis and cystic fibrosis. Anyone wishing to donate should call Edie Myers at 385-5110 or leave rummage at the Legion home. SHOP IN McHENRY Final 3 Days - FREE - ELECTRIC BLANKET * Buy an Electric Dryer Now . . . And Get an Electric Blanket Free i CLOTHES with High-Speed Drying System Your tfeket to SPRING AND SUMMER FUN! • Big 'capacity © Timer dial • Adjustable controls • No special wiring necessary Prices Start At CAREY Appliance, Inc. 1241 N. Green Street Phone 385-5500 m PLUS • •k J* BOATS * MOTORS * BOAT TRAILERS FISHING TACKLE * CAMPERS * RESORTS * TRAVEL MARCH 6 thru 14- • You'll see every type and size of boat -- from a 54-foot houseboat to canoes. All that's new in motors, boat trailers and boating accessories, too. All the nationally known fishing tackle brand names. And everything in camping -- tents, folding tent campers, pick-up campers, travel trailers, self-contained motorized campers. And more than 100 travel information exhibits. MK4J M'l'.X'lli by Anne Ashley Q. How can I clean glassfiber draperies? ... "i A. Wash in hot soapsuds or detergent, by hand or In a washer -- being sure, of course, to remove all hooks and other attachments that might snag. Rehang while they are still wet (but not dripping), and straighten the hem gently with your fingers. Glass-fiber materials should never be scrubbed during washing, squeezed in a mangle* or twisted^ • They are never ironed either. Q. How can I remove burned bacon drippings from my oven? A. Turn off the pilot light, pl&oe a bowl of ammonia inside the oven, close the door, and ammonia fumes will loosen those charred drippings and make the oven easy to clean. Q. How can I silerice squeaky shoes? A. Try piercing several small holes through the sole, just in back of the ball of the foot. Q. How can I remedy ., chair legs or rungs that have become loosened ? A. One usually pretty good job of locking these legs or rungs securely in their holes is by driving small brads in the sides of the holes at an angle before forcing the leg tenons or nings baek into the holes. The brads will bend and act as wedges. Q. How can I make easier the job of sealing a great number of envelopes for a large mailing, saving wear and tear on my tongue? A. Try moistening the flaps of your envelopes with an ice cube wrapped in a clean cloth. The ice keeps melting fast enough to keep the cloth damp while you're using it. Q. How can I " prevent the formation of "skin" over my laundry starch solution? A. After you've prepared your starch, cover the bowl with a piece of cloth stretched tight. Q. How can I clean the blackened andirons in my fireplace ? A. Remove these black deposits with white gasoline fused outdoors, of course). Folldw with $iUtchen cleanser, and iliiu , *ISL :; chore' With' htetial 'polish;• Clean pitted areas with a vinegarsalt solution, then rinse quick- •y- Q. How can I keep paint brushes soft? A. After using paint or varnish, and cleaning the brushes thoroughly, hib the bristles with petroleum jelly and put away free from dust. This will keep your brushes soft, pliable, and usable* Q. How can I improve a padding under my rugs if I don't have the real thing? A. Make a padding with several layers of newspapers. A good feature of this kind of padding is that moths detest the smell of printer's ink! Q. How can I remove grease spots from clothes? A. One good remedy is to cover the stains with flour and, after a clean white blotter lias been placed over the flour, iron over it. The grease will be absorbed, and the flour can be shaken out. Q. How can I give my usually- pale-looking biscuits a heal-' thier-looking, golden brown? A. Simply by adding a teaspoonful of sugar to the dry ingredients. Q. How can I make candies from rinds of lemons, oranges, and grapefruit? A. Boil these pieces two or three times until the water is clear, then boil again with sugar added to taste, and until the rinds are soft and sweet. Q. How can I freshen a pair of suede gloves? A. One very easy method is to put the gloves on the hands, then rub a thick slice of stale bread between the hands, changing the bread as it becomes soiled. Q. How can I remedy a rug that has lost its stiffness? A. Get some sizing from a rug-supply dealer -- this coming in powder or grain form, some kinds to be mixed with hot water, others with cold. To apply, turn the rug upside down on the floor, pour the sizing liberally out of a pot or saucepan, then spread around evenly with a broom. It will take about two days or so before the rug is dry enough to turn over again. Q. How can I improvise a cork, when I've lost the- real ftrticie? : ' A. An Inch or two of candle makes a good substitute for a ccrk. Soften up the wax a bit with heat, and your candle cork will fit snugly. Q. How can I store Jjats so that the crowns won't be crushed" out of shape? A. Crumple enough newspaper to fit Into the crowns of the hats, then pack them in boxes. Q. How can I remove rust spots from a ceramic tile floor? A. With a washing solution made by dissolving one part of sodium citrate with six parts of commercial glycerin. Add water to thin the mixture, then mix with sufficient whiting to form a paste. Spread over the spot in a thick coating, scrub, and then rinse off. Q. How can I rid my kitchen and house of unwelcome cooking odors? A. Yod can neutwJI^-tthese odors vfery nicely ?by boilfhg t!u;ee <tea^poonfuls <rf grounft cloves iri two cups' of water for 15 minutes. Or, heat on the' range. Works like a charm! Q. What is a good stiffening ingredient, instead of starch, for delicate fabrics? A. Some delicate materials won't take to the usual starch: For these, dissolve granulated sugar in water, and use in place of starch. Q. How ca^i I mend small leaks in a rubber hot-water bottle? ' e. A. A temporary measure is to coyer the hole with adhesive tape. A permanent cure can be achieved with an automobile inner-tube patch. Another way is to melt part1 of an old jar rubber, rub the molten rubber over the hole with a flat-bladed knife, and press it down wit^ your fingers. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS \f i I; FARM SERVICE WAY INSURED - AUCTION LOCATION: 2Vs miles Nprth of Marengo,, 111. on State Route 23 or 9 miles South of Harvard, 111., on State Route 23. Lunch on Grounds Sale To Start At 12:30 P.M. Friday, March 5th CURTIS ACKMAN MARENGO, ILLINOIS 43 HIGH GRADE HOLSTEINS Of which .20 are fresh or springing. Home raised sired by A.B.S. 35 cows; 2 heifers, bred for July; 3 heifers, 13 months; 2 heifers, 5 months; 1 bull, 2 years; 5 year old riding horse, saddle and bridle. FEED 2,200 bales hay, 1st cutting; 850 bales hay, 2nd cutting; 1,050 bales hay, 3rd cutting; 500 bales straw; 1,775 bushels oats; 25 feet ensilage in 14 ft. sijo. EQUIPMENT 2 manure spreaders. New Idea No. 19, Minn. Moline; New Holland hay. conditioner, like new; New Holland 68 hay baler, PTO; Papec chopper; Papec blower; John "Deere 290 corn planter; Case corn binder, PTO; Johfr Deere endgate seeder; New Idea No. 7 single row corn picker: wagon with rack; New Idea 5-bar side delivery; Universal milking machinc double unit; 2 Universal milking machine single units; 15C gallon T-20 bulk tank; pails and strainers; Milker Washer; 2 stainless steel wash tanks; chain saw; 12 cow trainers. LIBERAL TERMS -- AUCTIONEERS -- Gordon Stade, Grayslake, 111. -- BA 3-5155 William Stade, Mundeleln, 111. -- 566-8555 -- CASHIER -- Wally Van Egniond, Clinton Wis. _ CLERK -- Ronald Liplnsky, Union, 111. T O P Q U A L I T Y F O Q D S AT L O W E S T P R I C E S 'Mothers' meat makes the meal. Serve up a delicious tender Rump Roast from Certified BONELESS ROLLED SIRLOIN TIP OR RUMP ROAST FARM FRESH CUT-UP STEWING CHICKEN 29 Fresh Sliced BEEF LIVER . . 45 Tfe Our Own Cure CORNED BEEF . 65k OUR OWN HOME MADE Fresh Polish .... 69c lb. Bulfc Pork Saus. 49c lb. Fresh Italian .... 69c lb. Fresh Bratwurst 69c lb. U.S. CHOICE TENDER ROUND STEAKS 69 lb. Lean Turkey Oscar Mayer 2 lbs. U.S. Choice Veal PORK STEAKS 39" DRUM-" STICKS 35- Mendota Weiners 89* CHOPS. . . Boneless Delmonico STEAKS . 89* ea. Fresh Country R I B S . . . . 4 9tb VERI BEST LENTEN SPECIAL Cheese 2-lb. Loaf 59 MANOR HOUSE REG. OR DRIP 2-ib. $145 Tin | Coffee BOB WHITE PURE Shortening m 69 HUNTS HALVES OR SLICES STARRING FRANK SINATRA, JR. HELEN FORREST and the TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA under the direction of Sam Do.nohue featuring Pied Pipers, • Charlie Shavers • Jeannie Thomas • Larry O'Brien • Johnny Matson Twice Daily -- 4 and 8 p.m. -- Arie Crown Theatre Assured stage show seats available at Theatre Box Office Adults 500, Children 25<f Exposition Hours: Saturdays, March 6 and 13, 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. • Sunday, March 7, 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. • Weekdays, 1:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. • Sunday, March 14- 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. General Admission $1.75 Children 750 SAVE 28%! BUY ADVANCE SALE TICKETS HERE! MARK'S MARINE Peaches 2Vz Tin 29 White . Marsh Seedless GRAPEFRUIT 5* ea. Golden Yellow BANANAS 81/2!, HEINZ No. 1 Tin TOMATO SOUP 10c KRAFT CATALINA OR ITALIAN DRESSING 3 for $1.00 RAGGEDY ANN 2'A Tin PORK AND BEANS 21c TWIN PACK Free Sponpe KITCHEN KLEANZER 29c HORMEL 12-oz. Tin SPAM 45c ASSORTED FLAVORS JELL-0 3 for 31c l-lb. Pkg. PARKAY MARGARINE 4 for $1.00 KRAFT AMERICAN 8-oz. Pkff. CHEESE SLICES 29c KRAFT Qt. Btl. SALAD OIL 49c WELCH'S 20-oz. Jar GRAPE PRESERVES 3 for $1.00 PI.UMP TENDER (iRAIN l-lb. Pkg. RICELAND RICE 2 lor 39c HUNTS PIZZZA OR HICKORY KETCHUP 2 for 39c 1226 N. Green Street Feb. 25, 26 & 27 SHOP CERTIFIED & SAVE 3620 W. Elm St. PHONE 885-5200 MpHepry, Illinois, T O P $ I ? A L I T Y F O O D S A T . LOW E S T P R I V