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- : y,.„ TBS M'VTOT PLAIHDIAiia'. rH0E8DAT, AUGUST 13,1»1 JOHNSBURO !yS.:i' 'J.'.; ""Iff- linl Mrs. Louis Simon a*d e&il- ,»••*' ' ; dren and Mrs. S. Linton of* St. Louis ;|;i *»|^ are spending & week with Mrs, Itose , " Mueller. ;..JSykb*-' -*• >"'• * _ ^ -- ,.ii ., Visitors at the hom© of Mr. arid ^ Mrs. S. H. Smith Sunday-wrere Mrand Mrs. Ray Horrk'k and Miss Helen k~.~ Smith of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. .j Joe Reg»er and children of McHenry • And Miss Helen Schaefer. - S'li:Fil ,Mw. Steven King and son Visitfed Mr,, and Mrs. Jacob Steffes at McHcnry, Sunday. r . ^ Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Fhreurid and Wi *s6h, and Mr- and Mrs.v -Nick Adams spent last Friday evening* with "Mr. andj* Mrj; Jos. H. Adams. Miss Olive Hettermann of McHenry aHufts. 3n&\ WM. M. CARROLL, Attorney ' EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Estate of John J- Pitzen, Deceased. The undersigned, having been appointed Executor of the 1" it Will and Testament of John J. Pitzen, deceased, ,late of the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, hereby gives notice that he will appear before the Cot&- ty Court of McHenry GoiS'nty, at the Court House in Woodstock, at the October Term, on the first Monday in •October next, at which time all persons having'claims against said Estate are notified and requested to'atepent the weekend with her paVorfts. terid for the purpose of having the Misses Helen Smith and Helen same adjusted. AH persons indebted Schaefer motored to Crystal Lake to said Estate are requested to make Slnjday afternoon,, where, they vis- immediate payment t©:/ the underi t e d H e l e n B l a n k w h o h a s b e e n i l l . s i g n e d . - - •, jjdr. ,and Mrs--. John Dehh and chil- Dated ^is Att^aSt A. p. dren, Mrs. Eiizalieth.. Oettei and soft, 1931. ' • 1 ; , '\^r- Louis, of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs* ^ M. PITZEN,' Executor. Anthony Oertel or Wqodstock Msited 104 » . Mr- arid Mrs. .George-Michels Sunday^ \ v • Mra and Mrs.'jEhrief Schroeder.. arnj > 1YfWM. M. CARROLL, Attorney .. - : cMldj-enCof.' Chicago ,visited \ EXECUTOR'S NOTICE Ben Schaefer home .SuHday. *. Estate of Sarah J. Hodge* Deceased. •Berniece SteWroeder ,Thursday;'.7 Jthe undersigned, ikaving ^n .ap- EINGWOOD Tlie annual reunion - of theMarin family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. £dgar Thomas on Sunday. They also celebrated the birthdays of five- members. Those present were Mr, and Mrs. Willis Stokes and sdn Moska and Mr?. Ada Mann of Broadhead, W. H, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Mann of Durand, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mann and eon, Seymour, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mann and daughter, Helen, Carl Steinke, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thurow and Mr. and Mrs- Harvey Arnold of Woodstock and Adrian Thomas of Chicago. | Mr. and Mrs. Albert Purvey «of McHenry arid Mrs. Hal Blurab of Woodstock were callers at the William Kelley home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kelley and daughters Zane Gray a«d Dick Kelley were callers at Barrinfeton Thursday evening. . Virginia Jepson spent from Thursday until Sunday with her cousins ,at Wauconda- Mrs.-George Dixon of* Eagle Lake, Wis., anl Mrs. Ray* Brockman . and '?ori, Bobby^'of Racine, Wis., spent the •past week in the J. V. Buckland home. ^lr. Dixon and Mr. Brockman <»me for the week-end, and aH, itoetarned Mrs. Landry And daughter of Aurfera were callers in the Charles Feet home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Flanders were Sunday guests in the George Whiston home at Crystal Lake. There will be a bake sale at Bokemeier's store next Saturday, the proceeds of which will go to the ladies of the M- E. church: George Biggers and Ben Stevens spent Sunday afternoon in the James I Bell home at Richmond." )' I Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Clapper arid | children of Chicago spent Monday | evening in the George Shepard hoijie. j - Mrs. Thomas \Dohfirty and son, (John, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Chicago. M rs.' George Bacon of Antioch spent Monday in the home of her brother, Leon Dodge and family." Mr daughter and visitdd at Volp THursday. " Mr. and . Mrs- George Obenauf and children of Graysiake spent Sunday with, relatives'her^V ' Elizabeth, Raymond and ^ Gerald aer of Chicagp visited in the home Joe King one day last week. Mj^aftd^Mrs. Dick Guyser and children returned to their Chicago home after spending a week with relatives and friends here. Stanley Pacek began work at Bockford Monday* „ John Schreiner of McHenry visited Mr. and S^s. John Degen Sunday- Mr. amFMrs. Joe King and Mr. and Mrs, Fred Smith motored to Elgin, Sunday. i'S'l: and Friday \vith..Marie MilUr at-Vofe.v pointed ExecuWr of :the last Will attd[-home Sun^y evening. '.;- < /t 'and Testament of Sarah J. Modge, deceas- Jlrs. hd Mrs Elmer- Schroeder e^; late of the County of McHenry with Mr. and Mrs. George Warts of and -'State of Illinois, : here% gives| McHenry, spent Smiday and Monday hotice that he will appear before the] with Chicago relamtes. .h County Court of McHenry County, at! Mrs. George Bacon anl Mrs.;LeSthe Court House in Woodstock, at thejter Nelson and daughter, Jane, bf October Term, on the first Monday in October next, at which time all persons having claims against said Estate are notified and requested to atr tend for the purpose of having ^the samp adjusted. All persons indebted i to said Estate are requested to makej immediate payment to the^ undersigned. "V •--- • . .. - Dated this 3rd day of August, A. D. 1931a 1 * * • LEON HODGE, Executor- . A " ••• Misses Wanda Smith and Maxine Iiinmente Bible Bacon of McHenry were callers here" "" "The largest Bible in the wwliS Is Sunday and Monday. I said to be the Bible printed by Louis • Waynai and his daughter, Theresa, of Los Angeles. It weighs 1,094 pounds and Is 8 feet high. The makers spent about two years printing it by hand. Antioch spent Saturday in the W Dodge home. . ' Mrs. C. J. Jepson and son, Harold, daughter, Olive, and Dorothy and Edna P,eet spent. Sunday at Evanstoo. Mr. anl Mrs. Emil THomas and Mr. and Mrs- Peter Smith and Miss Helen Smith motored to Fox River Grove Monday night. Peter R. Freund and children visited Mrs. Freund at the sanitarium at, Winfield Sunday. Her condition is. , reported to be better. - i Mrs. Cap ,Bickler of Chicago visited Mrs. Wm- Mertes a few days last week. ' [ Mr. and Mrs." Joe B. Hettermann visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weingart at McHenry one'night last week. I two children and Mrs/-Ldvina Thpmas of Woodstock were callers in the Edgar Thomas home Wednesday. Clara Gratton of Woodstock isvisiting in the William McCannon ihoriie. . Alec Anderson, spent Thursday^at Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fosa^ of Mc NEW SPEED CAMERA SETS WORLD RECORD 2,000 io 3,000 Pictures % Sec- > • , l^tad Its Capacity, ' "'".T - America's Future * Rome endured as Umg as there were Romans. America will endure as long as we remain American in spirit and thought.--David Stnrr Jordan; Paris.--The French Academy of Science viewed the world's fastest photography when an Invention was recently demonstrated which showed moving pictures taken^ at 2,000' pesures a tecond. The photographic inrention was Introduced by M. d'ArsonvXl, one of the members of the institute, and was' the invention of Professors Hugiienard and Magnan. ' l^he cinematographic machine, which was not greatly different from an ordinary .camera, showed clear pictures at a speed varying from 2,000 to, 3^200 a second. By a special process In'exposure, togetner with the Use of a revolving shutter, a film turning three meters a second produced 2,400 pictures, the luminous impressions being recorded at one six-thousandth of a seeo,nd. The pictures were those of a large', fly in action and also some small birds in-flight, taken at close range. When the films were shown in reduced t otd Tndor S*M * •. * (F. O. B. Detroit, plut freight and ttyiverft, - ' ,*;• ' B»mperi and spare tire extra at (ow\oit.) WHEN you bay a Ford far t©$sy, yon buy wlnl fl unquestionably the greatest value in the history ef the Ford Motor Company. Never before baa so much beauty, comfort, safety and performance been offered at such a low price. The low price of the Ford il^somethin g to think ^about because il means an immediate saving of many -dollars^-- always an important consideration. But far more significant than price alone is what you get for that price. When high quality is Combined with low price, you may juBtly take pride in having found a most satisfactory purchase. . See the Ford -- ride in it -- learn something about the value that is built into eyery part. The more you • kn®w about it, the more certain you will be that it id the car for you. It is literally true thAl wh£H yon. the facto you will gel a FonL» ; ^ i' *' x •"/v,v: Henry' were dinner guest, Wayne Foss home Sunda; Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas' and family of Woodstock were callers in the Edgar Thomas home Wednesday. Mrs. George Dixon, Mrs. Ray Brocltman and son, . Robert, Mrs., Howard Buckland, Miss Flora Taylor and J. y. Buckland enjoyed a picnic supper at Lake Geneva, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hinze of Crystal Lake spent Sunday in the George Harrison home. Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey of Grayslake were callers in the E. P. Flanders home Thursday. ( Mrs. William Blake and daughters of McHenry spent Thursday in the Edgar Thomas home. ri V Stanley Jepson of Wauconda is visiting in the home-of his. uticlei C. Jv Jepson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber family of McHenry; Mr. and Mrs.- Math Nimsgern and family of Spring Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young enjoyed a picnic ft Wonder Lake Sunday. ^ Mr- and Mrs. Harvey BumgaTtn'er and sonf Harvey, left for their home at Detroit, Mich., from a visit in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dodge. Helen Harrison and Marioii Peet spent a few days the past week at the 4-H club camp at Bay View Beach along the Fox river. Mrs. C. J- Jepson and children tended the Brethern church in JS1; Tuesday evening. The program wfes given by the male,quartet of Laverne College, California. Mrs. Jennie Bacon is visiting rela tives in Elgin. • Mrs. Viola Low and sons returned home Sunday from a week's visit in the home of her sister at Deerfield. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters, spent' Sunday night and Monday with rela> tives at Belvidere and Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dugan of Western Springs were callers in the S. H. Beatty home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Shandelmeier and son, Irving, of Belvidere spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Harold Kelley. In the afternoon they visited the- Lotus beds at- Grass lake. Thqjnas Dempsey of Chicago spent from Friday until Sunday as the guest of Miss Nellie McDonald. Mrs. Frank Stonebraker, Mrg. E. C. Hawley and Mrs. £.. E. Hawley and daughter, Marion, attended the theater at' Woodstock Sunday- Mr., and Mrs. Charles^ Carr and Mrs. Frankie Stephenson spent Sunday afternoon at Woodstock. . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shuetze ©f Monroe, Wis., and Mr. and Mrs. Block and daughter, Marion Jean, of Kenosha, Wis., spent Sunday in the •Dr. Hepburn home. Clarence Ritter of Kenosha spent Sunday in the Frank Fay home. His wife and daughter, who have been spending the week here, returned home with him. ° Mrs^ E E. ^Whiting pnd daughter, Marjorie, Mrs. John McDonald and daughter, Nellie, spent Wednesday at Waukegan. Frank Walkington and Fern Lestel of Libert^ville spent "Friday e^aning in the Ben Walkington home Miss Mercedes Whiting of ^Chicago is visiting Jessie Schroeder. / •--- Mr. and Mrs. Russel Hopper of Elgin spent Sunday with Mrs, Ruth Hopper. Mrs- Hattie Wickham of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Ray Crane of Lake Geneva called on Mrs. S. W. Brown Thursday afternoon. > Frank Hawley and Mr. Steers of Chicago spent Sunday in the E. C. Hawley home. Mr. and Mrs. George Yonng am family spent Sunday at Lake Geneva. Mrs. Anges Jencks and daughter, Mary, of Evanstbn spent Sunday with Mrs. Lillian Stevens. The Vassa Lodge of Woodstock held a picnic at the hortie of Mr. an^ vMrs. Waldo Frederickson Sunday^ There were 75 ip attendance- Mr. and Mrs- Leon Dodge and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bumgartner were Woodstock visitors Saturday. ^ Mrs. Arlie Pickering and two sons and Mrs. Frank Peet of Richmond and speed It was possible to measure the wing stroke of the fly as 90 a second, The movements of the birds were observed in the most minute detail. The invention contributes valuable aid to scientific documentary film work ahd will be especially used in aero* nautic research. . Heretofore only 250 views were obtainable a second. "* No Chickens on Mayflower '*• An authority says: "It appears that the only domestic liye stock kboard the Mayflower was goats, swine, poultry and dogs." iiome-Loying Man > Picks Wrong Home -Portland, Ore.--Emory Davis is a home-lovtng sort of a person. Five times since 1926 deputy United States marshals have taken him away and federal courts have told him to stay away. But Emory always returns with unerring instinct to his lonely log shack high in the wilds, of Umpqua national forest. Recently he was taken out for the fifth time. Federal Judge McNary sentenced him to six months in jail, but paroled him on condition he stayed out of the government timber preserve, where he Insists ou living as a squatter. :. "* Iioran . Cochrane, deputy marshal, who usually draws the job of packing into the mountains to take Davis wit, half expected to be called son to make ihe trip again Within a few. months. England Tries Movies as Aid to Schooling fevndon;--An experiment to »determine the usefulness of talking pictures In education has just been completed here. For the last six months pupils In 15 English schools have been receiving' Instruction regularly by. means of "talkies." An Investigation of the results obtained is being made by educators with the intention of extending the experiment It proved successful. The in tent ton of those who sponsored the experiment vvas not to re* place teachers by "talkies," but to brighten the regular school w^rk and stimulate the desire "of^ the school children for knowledge. Among the films shown were travel pictures, films depicting animal life and films based on great literary works ., * . _ Thieves Steal Burglar Kits in Police Station St. Poelten, Austria.--rThe school for rookie policemen established at the local police station will have to be closed temporarily, at least. The police department his just established a school to teach young officers how to deal with thieves. The equipment of the school consisted of all kinds of tools used by burglars, including jimmies, skeleton keys, etc. The local bandit gentry learning of the fine equipment contained In the school entered the police station one night recently and took all the modern" burglary material." Ko arrests have been made, and some local people express the sentiment that some of the rookie policemen themselves may'have taken the material and set themselves up in business, as the pay of officers of the law in this country is very small. G Etymologically the w9rds an<| "fiend" are antonyms. Th£y. come from Anglo-Saxon terbs meaning "to love" and "to hate," respectively, and are related to words of the meaning In other l^e&onlc Early Ameri American colleges of the century were* not much better th«£ what would be nowadays called high Schools, and as late as 100 years ago i utill fi rptrnlor fpAuli V ••••••••••••••••••••••••••Hi 11 I Phalin9s Garage Phone 324 Storage, Oil, Greasi Street, McH » » i »»'I •» » <• 'I' .|| 11 sfe" 7 He Is a Wonderful Son, She Said Proudly. v 4 ^ jf Measured by what it does for you-- mkat, in homt or tifut, casts so iittU MS your telephone "He never gives me a mo. ment's worry. Of course he's a man now, and he's so thoughtfulf He telephones home regularly and I enjoy every minute of those calls. Just last week he telephoned to tell me he had been promoted by his company!" . A telephone call from a son or daughter in a distant city Jirings joy to every mother. There is no excuse for be-, lag thoughtless when a Long Distance call "whisks you home" in a minute or so. Call the folks to- AB day! It's Quick, Clear, Iaexpenaive. : , ILLINOIS BEI LTELEPHONE COMPANY f ' WQu 1 CK--CALL PUBLIC SERVICE! an emergency it is becoming a first thought. "Call a doaor . , . the police . . . the IHiblic Service Company." ° " wasn't long after that the child was breathing regularly.Today she is probably playing with h#r dolls. . • « . ^ $ It happened again near Ottawa, Illinois a few weeks ago. f The weather was sizzling hot and a group • of happy families were splashing in the Fox ^B-iver, enjoying the jol relief of a midsumroat ' dip. Children and grownups were having a grand time. v. Suddenly a cry of excifed alarfn. A"chi!d Was missing. The frantic scream of a>woman. The quick terror that s/tikes its blow with the realization of impending tragedy. It was . twenty minutes before someone's foot in the water touched the little body. Was there a chance of saving her? No one knew quite how to try. And everyone was Her name is Bernadine McConnaughejr. frightened. "Quick -- call Public Service! " Someone said it John Scannell, a gas fitters' foreman, and two other Public Service Company^em-• ployes arrived before ^e police. With an -experience that comes from training, Scannell,.. immediately applied the prone pressure method of resuscitation which the Company had taught him as a matter of routine for all employes., For five. . ten minutes he worked. Nothing happened. It seemed certain that life had left the little" In a letter to the Company, Ottawa's Police' Chief saidU "We know that her life was saved through the ^fficient manner in which John . Scannell and other members of his squad of your Company applied the Schaefer method. We thank you in behalf of the city, parents and friends of this little girl and also the H^lice Department." ^ It was chance that made a hero out ofrjohft Scannell, but it wasn't chance that made him an expert in the Schaefer method of resuscitation. The nature of the Company's business pointed out the value of that training years ago. It was made a part of the Company's regulations. Men, women, linemen, laborers, clerks, salesmen, managers'--everyone is given the instruction. --But Scannell worked on, smoothly, rhythmically, letting his own weight force air into the child's lungs. After fifteen minutes there was a stir of life. The policc arrived buc their pulmotor was discarded for the smooth, hopeful efficiency of the trained worker. It T^e Company has no records of all th#~ -ases where people hays been revived through ; the knowledge'its employes have of life- saving and first aid. In 1926, the President of the; Company established the Britton I. Budd Medal for the Saving of Human Life. Twenty employes have been given the award and eight more are expected to receive it this year. Most of the cases have been outside of busil ttess -- employes on their vacatio'hs» On* the if , fray home fron? work, off duty. ^Ofcourse the Company is proud of John ^Scannell. And it is alsb proud of the hundreds of 9ther employes who could ham don* the same thing. H PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF KOiiTHEaN This is the tenth of a Series of storm chromcltng the development of ftfc Public Service Company of "Northern Illinois and. the service it is bringing tc iH area into which Chicago is gnu-teg. Ccpei of previous chapters will be maiied W W& A O T M E * V 1 C E, ° f N O R T If E II N IL L I NO IS m AS . .