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* v uvi IV*\yl'% •* sf-- ** ;- !:'•' ,f : '-'y " " ' :,f • >hUl<WfJ : Gk*rie*9,xeuiti The \ Christian Blotters ind Children of Mery sodalities held . ttiolr annual Christmas party at St. Peter» >fcriBh hall on Thursday night. Approximately eighty ladUsfe and girU were present to ^njoy a pot-ltck dinner of baked *%am and a wonderful assortment of _ casserole dishes, salads, rolls, pies and cakes. Santa Claus made his appearance and distributed gifts to everyone present. The girls entertained with a short program Father Eugene Jung was a guest and gave an interesting talk and thanked everyone who assisted at the time of his banquet and first solemn Mass. The hall Aittras appropriately decorated for the holiday season and there was a large Christmas tree. •spiting at the fir* houae on Monday night. A dance is beta* planned which will be held on Saturday night, January is. There was a social evening at cards after the meeting. Tan County Man Liifi for Duty Decembtr 39 Six more men from McHenry county WCTe inducted Into the armed forces last < week, according to a release from the county's Selective Service board. They were Richard Allen Peterson, Orover Oscar Schubert. Jr., George Allen Wesheth, John Sidney Sutherland, LeRoy Edward Carlson and Alvin Raphael Cooke. Ten more who enlisted recently will leave for service Dec. t9. They include David Page of McHenry, William Howard Bailey, Edward Charles OXeairy, William Y. Selchow, Robert J. Meyer, Stanley Pederson, Norman Behler, Carroll D. Lohmeyer, Paul Hlldebrandt, Lyle JameB Ladefoged and Robert Overly of Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Preund and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kattner Attended a club meeting at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Miller on Wednesday night. It was also a Christmas party. ' Mr. and Mrs. Art*#'of Chicago were callers Jn town on Saturday night. r iTr. and Mrs. Frank May, Jr., fk'Richmond were Sunday visitors fe the Frank May home. fhr. and Mrs. Joe Weber and fain* ily were Sunday dinner guests in the Joseph P. Freund home. ^ The Goorge W. May family at Richmond were Sunday afternoon callers at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Chafles Freund. PARE INfSRBASE^' McHenry daily commuter* to Chicago joined others In this area in accepting an 18 per cent Increase in commutation tickets which became effective Wednesday of this week. The Illinois Commerce Commission granted the North Western railroad company the raise on Monday but denied its request for a 12% per cent increas in 10 and 25-ride suburban tickets. The boost affects 12-ride individual and 46-ride monthly tickets. 46 Years Service For S. L Wilburn The John M. Smith family spent the weekend In the John W. Smith in Chicago. Rev. Eugene Jung and Mr. and Mrs. John Jung were dinner jruest8 in the Walter Brown home ^Wednesday evening. The occasion was in honor of the birthdays of Mr. Jung and Mr. Brown. Mrs. Clarence Miller, Mrs. Mark - JHerce and Mrs. Frank Mikoliet §pent Thursday in Kenosha. The firemen held their regular u")f Willi' I'll .1. Iiufi) HOMICIDE CHARGE A Spring Grove resident, Stanley W. Robis, 44, was held in the county jail in Waukegan last week on a charge of reckless homicide in the hit and run death of Mrs. Delia Duckwits, 74, of Antioch. Bond was set at $5,000 and the case continued until Dec. 22. The victim was killed as she was walking across the intersection of Rt. 21 and Depot street in Antioch. Robis was arrested later at his home. < ^ * OongratslatJons have been extended to George L. Wilburn manager of the Illinois Bell Telephone company in tlrfs area, this past week on the occasion of his fortyfifth year with the company. Mr. Wilburn began his long term of service with Illinois Bell in his home city of Harrington in lfOS. He served for three years as night operator, then as repairman for three years, gfter which he was promoted to wire chief. In 1918 he was transferred to Woodstock, where he continued in the same line of work until two years later, when he was promoted to the position of district wire chief. In 1926 Mr. Wilburn was named manager of this district, succeeding Everett A. Judd. His area now includes, in addition to McHenry, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, Harvard, Marengo and Union. Mr. Wilburn can look back today with a great amount of satisfaction to the outstanding growth of telephone service in the district" under his jurisdiction. It has grown to be one of the most important services offered alike to residents cf the smallest communities and the largest cities. The McHenry exchange alone has grown from a service which included 811 telephones in 1925 to total of 2,599 today. This is an addition of 1,788 phones in the area during the past twenty years. . Congratulations are extended to the genial and efficient Mr. Wilburn. who has made many friends ill this community during the last Quarter century. nil ""i|: > rsTfTiinpi) n - i REPAIBKDTOYS , DISTRIBUTED TO : CHICAGO CHILDREN McHEiaitPLAINDfcAL£& Hs* * • * % . ^ t r > • The Christmas spirit has touched young and old and one of the places in McHenry nearest resembling Santa's work room is the home economics department at the high school. Both sections of homemaktng one have been working on F.H.A. projects for the past two weeki, with the display case in the front hall full cf very professional looking toys--from sleeping 40gS to elephants. In addition to the toys made in class, the room has also served as Santa's repair shop. As a result, there were sixty-throe* toys packed and mailed to the Women's and Children's hospital in Chicago, which has a free clinic and Christmas party for destitute) children in the district. * Part of the fun in *he project was learning new ways to make packages look attractive, using common materials -available In the home. •IP Sheriff Given :'« Appo! ToSkl intmentg Local Men Order your personalised Christmas eards today at the Plalndeal- After a careful screening of many applicants, Sheriff Henry C Nulle appointed Harold Hobba, Fred Kuns and Nick Adams of McHenry and Joseph Grobel, Art Nelson and Paul Struck of McCullom Lake as acting deputy sheriffs. All the above have hw^a minimum of four years' exp^ffence and twelve weeks of training (n law enforcement in the F.B&j^ school for their qualifications Complete 1Uk of Be«be ilveetoc* remedies at Wa'.Ue* Drug Store McHenry. Stf THREE BURGLARIES Burglars broke into three places in McHenry and Boone oountie' Friday night, their loot amounting to a .little less than $50. Business places entered were Edgetown Motors at Woodstock, Vlnci- Strahs Implement store in Harvard and the filling station at the Intersection of Rts. 17.1 and 76 jon the Boone-McHenry county line. XMAS GIFTS Toy Barnyards 8c Garages -- Table 8c Chair Self Writing Desks -- Doll Beds 81 High Chain Wagons, Wheelbarrows* etc. Kitchen Cabinets -- Toy Chests Men's % Ladies' Genuine Leather Belts & Billfolds Full line of Lawn Furniture. Bird Houses, etc. Cabinets Made To Order -- Kitchen Tables 8c CMs CLARENCE J. SMITH !- JOHNSBURG PHONE McHENRY 5S3J-1 4 Wi#* jtMei tcajf-... ) D II MUSICAL TO OPEN IN CHICAGO JAN. 1 The "Red White and Blue" ttrtttlcal production sponsored by the American Legion to set up an endowment fund for child welfare and rehabilitation is more than just an ordinary revue, it is classed as a musical extravaganza. The production la touring the United States and will open In Chicago Jan. I at the Civic Opera House. Tickets ^are priced to fit most every purse. Matinees range from $l.f6 to $3.71 tax included. Sundays* and evenings $1.85'" to $<•94 tax included. In making reservations write Herbert E. Carlin, manager Civic Opera House, 20 N Wacker Drive, Chicago (6), 111. and send self-addressed envelope for return of tickets. Make checks payable to the Opera House. The aim "of the Legion and Auxiliary ia the care of the veteran %nd a square deal for e/ery child. Child welfare has been increasing steadily and the peak load of World War II has not yet been reached and now the hospitals are receiving many from the Ko rear War. With these responsibilities increasing and the dark outlook of the future the Legion is banning ahead. By setting up ah ndowment fund now, if hard times come and funds for Child Welfare and Rehabilitation are not so plentiful, there will be something to fall bade on so those veterans get the care promised and child gets that square deal. Remember this 'Red, White and Blue" is not an amateur production, it has an,all star Hollywood cast of 1S5, with the beautiful blond Gertrude Niessen as sues star. The music is under the direc tion of Dave Rose and his orches tra. The costumes are beautifuand the scenery is something ver? special and unusual. A well traine< chorus, now and catchy song hitf a wonderful musical production. NEW PETIT JURY A new petit jury was selecte in the county court on Monday o this week. It includes Helei Wegener. Lewis Adams, Melvii Walsh and Fred Smith of ^IcHenry, MY TO AIR THE SALTATION ARMY IX ITS URGENT axons th reo* his»y jam mremniii Please clip this conpen and send with yew Robert L. Weber, McHenry State Rank. 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