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*'• : t&r-i-.,--r^m;,<wiv.^, grota ^ ij£* ^ ll •* . .*,'.f *&..*. ^ *, " * * Vi; i>\v^w ;-' :*WV - ' ^ ^ ?" -••' VW«*^-***•* L"* »**•«•••* With perfectly kept . < s :'.^,+>/4^ch two inches kmc, Mrs. Henry • -!Yow, wife of the proprietor of • ^'^tfBaa Jose, Calif., Chinese cafe, man- .-'frf* to pound a typewriter, punch ^ yptn adding machine and a cash reg- ^v..-i^Prter, wash dishes and do *' . SSwithout injuring them. High, Low, Short Distance Hie lowest point in the United Jfctates--Death valley--and the high- %|st point--Mount Whitney--are only : k lUii£S apart. { ~K~iJk ~ ©"»«• Gambling in Calcutta's Chinatown has been restricted to the Chinese, since the wives of Hindus complained that their husbands lost all their money at the gaming table. Stewed Water Poet e(Mct employees *t Amherst, Nov* Beetle, wait without water for nearly a day end couldn't figure out what was wrong. The building engineer finally performed an emergency plumbing operation and found a huge bullfrog wedged into the main--dead. Nothing Wasted Nothing is wasted in the «• ivory. Scraps and shavings carefully hoarded and made dust for polishing, India ink even food in the form of ivory jelly. Greater Speed The average speed of freight trains between terminals was the highest on record in 1938, lying 61 per cent greater than in 1920. UNDER-BRIM vw~ fuS0M 61 •: \ i * . ( mm. Thosrday, May 22, mmm ROSE WOTSfDERLAKE SOLON MILLS TObD VUttering indeed Is this ehaaeM. A red Jersey reee is set at the hairline while the sweeping hrim ia edged with a of grosgrata Hikes. I I . • • V .FLYING SCOf^ : Mister Mactailspin, Scottish terrier mascot at a California air corps training base, is shown about to go for a flight. He is equipped with Ids own parachute. in accordance with regulations, bat so far hasn't had to use it MILITARY INFLUENCE NfW. tiMraoviD "6-3" ALl-WUTHEt NOW! Mrs. S. Strong had quite a house full Sunday. Fourteen people were present from Chicago. Mrs. L. Knowlton, Mrs. I. Fredrickson* Mrs. £. Strong and Mrs. Floyd Covalt of McHenry were in Oak Park Thursday. Mrs. E. Glinde was very busy Sunday with her house full of company. Chicago's Lucky Lady is Miss Hedwig Johnsoft. She is spending ho* weekends in Wonder Center with her Bister, Mrs. Erick Landstrom. Up in Lookout Point we see a great change. The Wonder iLake Syndicate moved south this year to the former Wonder Center office. In its place, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Engvalson are fixing up everything so nice, one does not know the place any more. Gus Wenkel of Wonder Woods, while the tire for one of his trucks, was hurt. The rim of the tire fhsw off and hit him on the forehead causing him to have fourteen stitches He was taken to the Woodstock hospital and arrived home the 19th. Mr> and Mrs. Carl Nelson of Lake Shore Drive, Wonder Center, are bask after a month's vacation at Hot Springs, Ark. Well, well, we have strangers in w town. Mr. and Mrs. John Henwood | Of Fort Myers, Fla., arrived Tuesday, May 13, by car. They said they like this country up here. Mr. Henwood is chef at the beautiful Rolaine Grill. Mrs. Carl Hallstrom gave a lovely Ancheon on May 15 at her home in Wonder Center. Her guests were Mrs. Urban Janisch, Mrs. Kathryn Fairchild and Mrs. Gorge Thall of McHenry. The afternoon was Spent playing the popular game of pinochle. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Knowlton recently of Pasadena, Calif., have returned. Mrs. Knowlton, the sister of Krs. E. Strong of Wonder Center, has taken over the office duties for Mr. Fredrickson. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Buhler of Evergreen Park, 111., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Kruger of Wickline Bay Saturday. Private James Janisch of the Wonder Lake gas station was visiting here Sunday at his brother's home in Wonder Center subdivision. Private Jansch is from Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich. Tuesday they left for Camp Forrest, Tenn., for field maneuvers until July. At a meeting of the Wonder Lake Yacht club held Sunday at Jerry's place, the following officers were elected: Walter Schwalge, commodore; F. Krai, secretary; Mr. Hanson, Mr. Lieblar and Mr. Lauzon, members of the racing board. The following families and individuals spent the weekend at their homes here: W. Liesch, B. Schulties, H. Engstron, Roy Noren, E. Dompke,. A. Dirk, Heneberpr, Mrs. Frank Wilson and Mrs. Orva H. Bratzler. LILY LAKE deal on At . tire (Ohaatratod above). In actual toeta the improved ~G-3" AO-Weather ave*» 20% kagvtead wneartfMia** Buy NOW--and SAVII * EASY-PAY TERMS AS LOW AS Tiny tassels march down the front ft this military style Jacket worn a white dinner dress. The is of bright red wool, gaily with white braid. The decpin is of raby aad geHL NEW, IMPKOVKB UL-AMEIICAI (flhamil at lafl) 19-DAY PftlCE--ONLY lay ROW-ailAVE! SIZE 140-21 or 150-21 $4.56 4.75-19 or 5.00-19 4.60 &25-18 or 5.50-18 5.40 5J25-17 or 5^0-17 5.55 Cmk prices wMh ymr mU tfcv e Mow! For you! .IwnBtfoad low prices on a tiro mado and tfeamnUod by Goodyqrf Imptovod Supwtwlrt Cord. leewMid body •trangtk. Mara downright Taint lot year iteHw. Gfrr# year knotty this Geodrear pcotecilm MOW! J ASH CAN SUDE WKITTIN I I F E T I M E GUARANTEE j^gnilw seed or WjWdol The ash can slide offers real thrills at Yosemite National park. This girl scenes to he heartily enjoying her diversion from more "modem" mm* * ***** 4?wmIcy ^ 'PHOTOPICTIC f r - Tire and Tube Vulcanizing Bat^ry Olurgltaf and Repairing The Lily Lake School P.-T. A. was entertained at the home of Mrs. T. Klabough one day last week. Prizes were won by Mrs. TjVeiler, Mrs. Biesecker, Mrs. Schiavone and Mrs. Swanson. The serving of a lovely lunch concluded a most enjoyable Afternoon. The next P.-T. A. will fee held June 5. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McDonald and son, Billie, have moved out to their home at Lily Lake from Chicago. A surprise birthday luncheon was given by Mrs. C. Kiehl in honor of Mrs. J. Wrublewski, May 14. Mrs. E. L. Marsh and Mrs. George Then attended. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Prill and family of Rock Island will visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bay Biesecker, for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Boehm, Mr. and Mrs. Bruze and M. Schmidt visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hints over tile weekend. Ann Kelly visited at the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Sansone, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Blum and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dosch were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Riechart of Grayslake Saturday. Mrs. George J. Wegener and Harry L. Miller visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Daly Friday evening. A surprise birthday party was held on Mae Budil at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Krieger. Singing and dancing was enjoyed by all. A lunch was served. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Allend and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Budil (son and daughter of Mae Budil), Pete Simons, Mr. and Mrs. Kosup, the Riley brothers and Bernie Peschke. • • The Lily Lake baseball team beat the Griswold Lake team Sunday afternoon by a score of 11 - 6. Mrs. Claude McDermott and son, Claude, are spending a few days in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. fclyatt and family, Mrs. Fritz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eager and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cornack and family, Mr. and Mrs. Schaffer, Mr. Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Gilman and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Swanson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Blum, Mr, and Mrs. Sansone and family, Mr and Mrs. Venable and family, Mr. and Mrs. Strnad and son, Mr. and Mrs. Drumma, Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson, Claire and Ditty Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Lipson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cohn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sarle and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Sunderland, Mr. and Mr*. Ericksot^and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ahern, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Kieln and Viola Brady, Helen Robison, son, Billie, and Mary Hubbell, all of Chicago, spent the weekend at Lily Lake. Mr. and Mrs. John Vany of Chicago spent t^e weekend in their summer home here. ' Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker of Waukegan spent Sunday with the former's father, Alfred Parker. ^ Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Palagki of Antioch were dinner guests in the A. C. Merrell home Thursday night.1* Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Alwin of Milwaukee spent the weekend with the former's aunt, Mrs. Hulda Buchanan. Mrs. Rogers and two sons, Jean and Elmer, of Chicago spent the weekend in their summer home here. The Solon Kills school will hold their annual picnic at Fox River Grove Friday. Miss Vivian Kilpatrick, Helen Thomsen, .John Klein, A1 Kabiler and Warren S^wanson drove put from Chicago Saturday and spent the day with the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kilpatrick. In the evening they were accompanied by Ray Kilpatrick and they attended the roller skating rink &i Waukegan. Joe Kuhn, Jr.( Who" was injured by falling off of a tractor and being run over by a pulverizer, passed away at Woodstock hospital Sunday mooring. His two brothers, rlrerett and Charles, who were at Panama, flew here by plane sn« "7ere by fcis bedside when he passed away. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gardner held a reception in their home in honor of their son, William and wife, who were married on Mother's day. Many of their friends called in and the newlyweds were fhe recipients of many nice and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Merrell and Alice Bell were dinner and supper guests of the latter** daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Palaski, at Anti^ch. , Mrs. Hulda Buchanan and Mr#. Carlson attended the Missionary meeting at the Lutheran church at Elkhorn, Wis., recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Merrell were Saturday callers at Burlington, Wis. Mrs. Wallace Kruse of Richmond and mother, Mrs. Backus, of Woodstock were guests of Mrs. Alice Bell Saturday. Adam Jackson has moved from the Wm. Overton residence. Mrs. E. E. Cropley, Mrs. Frank Kilpatrick and Mrs. Charles Westlake attended the bridge luncheon and style show at McHenry Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Overton and daughter, Mrs. Avis Tetlow and son, John, of Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. John Sanderson of Barring ton and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Johnson of Hebron were dinner and supper guests at the W, H. Gardner home Sunday. Mrs. Olive Andrews of Elgin spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Walter Watts. Sunday guests in the Mr. and Mrs. John Pester home"Were Mrs. Wanda Bennett and grandchildren, Helen and Bert), and Mrs. Henry Sievert of Fox Lake,*Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hoenes and daughter, Catherine, Mrs. Sidney Meaker and Mrs. Sue Btllkley of Libertyville: (<Mr. and Mrs. John Hanson of Chica& q spent Saturday and Sunday in the Henry Berry home. Miss Margaret O shorn, teacher at KeystoOe school, entertained* her sixth, seventh and eighth graders at the Observatory near Williams Bay Saturday. * - Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Osborn, accompanied by Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Alice Cropper at Richmond, attended an O. E. S. meeting at Woodstock Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cropley were callers in Woodstock Monday. The following program was carried out at the Volo Community Bible church Stuxtf^, May 18. The services were dedicated to the followfaig 4-F clubs--"Volo Sunshine Queens^" "Volo Busy Bees" and the Wauconda-Volo club. Invocation -- Rev. Rueckheim. Hymn, "America, the Beautiful"--4-H club members: Marion Wirtz, Yvonne Keil, Jean Hironimus, Elaine Klemm, Arvilla Fisher, Lilah Mae Fisher, Marvin Wirtz, Donald Brown, Ralph Brown, Richard Fisher, Philip Brown, Robert Jeen Dowell. 4-H Pledge--the above named members. Organization report of the "Volo Sunshine Queens" --Marion Wirtz. 4-H Creedr^-JUchard Fisher. Organization Report of the "Volo Busy Bees" -- Arvflia Fisher. Recitation, "Four IiejfClovers" -- Lilah Mae Fisher. Sold, "Little Bits of Love"--Rev. Rueekhiibri. Organization report of the Wauconda-Voo 4-H club--Marvin Wirtz. Recitation, "The Best I Can"--Arvilla Fisher. Scripture Jesson --. Revy Rueckheim. Hymn, "Trust and Obey"--Audience. Prayer--Rey., Rueckheim. Offertory -- Ralph IBrown (representing Wauconda- Volo 4-H club). Benediction-- Rev. Rueckheim. Mr. and Mrs. John Wirtz and daugh ter of Ivanhoe were Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wirts. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Eddy of Grayslake wejre Sunday visitors at the home of the letter's father, Henry Passfield. Miss Margaret Wagner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner, is seriously ill at the St.Hierese hospital. Her many friends here hope for a speedy recovery. Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., of Wauconda called on her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Fisher, Friday. Mrs. Alvin Case and Mrs. Cecil Anderson attended a 4-H leaders meeting at the Lake County Home Bureau office Friday. Ray Nicholas of Grayslake was a Monday dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wirtz- Mrs. Sarah Fisher, Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and family were SunAy visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hafer in Fremont township Sua* day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vasey aili son were Grayslake callers Satordsjf evening. < Mr. and Mrs. Peter Reiland, Nortfc* brook, were Saturday evening visitott at the home of Harry Chambers. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker as£ daughter, Ruth, of Capron were We#* nesday visitors at the home of Mb. and Mrs. Walter Vasey. Mr. and Mrs. Alviii Case and family spent Sunday at the home of Mr. aiM Mrs. Clark Nicholls near McHenry.^ Mrs. Pearl Dowell and daught^v Ada called at the home of Mrs. G«ik Scheid, Jr., in Wauconda Thursday*] Newspaper Beading Some psychologists say a person's interest in life can be measured his newspaper reading habits. K he finds at least one story of interest to him on each page, he probably lives a "well-rounded life.** Hetterman# Service! JMNCLAIR QA0 AMD OIL* * V Telephone 840-W-2 or Johnsbnrf -- Horseshoeing, Ornamental Iron Work and Woo0. Work. , ; w • Acetylene (hitting LawnMowftr Sharpening and Grinding of all kinds! " By m - . ftsamined Dr. Paul A. Schwabe : McHenry 1214 Woodstock <74 A. a Nye BUg. West McHenry OPTOMETRIST THURSDAY MORNINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY The sandwich is said to get its naeme from the earl of SanMrich, who so loved his games that his only food for days would be a piece of moaV between two slices of bread. , l WFA Work el AH Fourteen thousand WPA works of art have been allotted to tax-tupported institutions Dancing Every Saturday Night < Throughout the Season PINK HARRISON'S AT PISTAKEE BAY ys Fried Chicken--60c Assorted Sandwiches Perfect Mixed Drinks Sunday Dinners a Specialty BY BARBARA HORICK'S ORCHESTRA Safety I^ane DRIVE IN NOW FOR A SAFR-T-TEST -- Steering -- Headlights We haW received stickers for the next Safety Test ftt trucks, which is May 1. The state law reads that trucks must be tested every six months. Have your truck tested at this State Approved Station and receive your sticker! H4" CENTRA!; GAR AGE FRED J. SMITH, Prop. Phone 200-J Towing Johnsbnrg Food of Diamonds Kx-King Ferdinand of Bulgaria fti so fond of unset precious stonps that he carries around a lot of them his pocket. halaaee wttfc her facial esadear. She a«PP is sltftoa hayta# her eyee esamteei •»*> »> ileresesMK, *an A IWS survey indicated fee largest supply of feed grains and hay per animal in the United States in more M yeais./' • with the lowest! Compare this price PONTIACPIMCES Iftatil you actually compare die price of a 1941 Pontiac "Torpedo" with those of other wellknown lowest-priced cars--you can't fully appreciate how littU sserr a Pontiac costs. And what a tremendous difference in value you get in a Pontiac--greater comfort, smoother performance* increased prestige pirns economy •w challenges the best. Ask jour Pontiac dealer to »D»Uvfd * Pmimc, Mkk. c c * t -- r i * * -- P r i c t t sum serf/art * WfiSFTl . v.< • *.».jfc •';! " 1 R; L OVERTON MOTOR SALES ftest 8treet West