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Clas3 advisors have also Tbieen assigned to the classes and they yjSave many activities that are under- "tftken during1 the year. ^ \ X' - Miss Stevens is advisor for the Se- •\\ Tjior class, Miss Doherty advisor for the Juniors, Miss McDonald wiil assist the. Sophomores and Miss Grant •nd Miss Holden will advise the J^reshmen. \ „ ' At the election of class officers re- , gently the Seniors chose the follow- 'frig: President, Mary Althoff; vicepresident, Florence Trent; secretary- "treasurer, Ray Howard. The Juniors •fleeted Jean Powers as president, Vanda Boyko, vice-president, ami George Kinsala is secretary-treasurer. "The Sophomores have elected as president, Shirley Covalt; vice-president, Iffary Land], and secretary-treasurer, <*eorge Vales. In the girls' first gtee club, election . . of officers was held and the following girls will h^ad the club: Rita Freund president and Helen Whiting vice* ijiresident, while ill the second girls' •glee clubij Maxine Bacon was electcd -|>re>ident and Anita Sacon secretary FDWSEAL SERVICES FOB C. U. ADAMS TODAY Casper M. Adams, 74 years old, well known merchant of John&burg, died at his home Tuesday morning, Oct. 11, 1932, after an illness of seven weeks. Funeral services were held this Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at St. John's church, Johnsburg, with burial at Jobnsburg. Obituary vnii appear in these columns next week. | CELEBRATE SILVER ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Simon Mi chela celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday, October 9, With about thirty-five relatives invited to spend the day with them. The home mas. attractively decorated in autumn leaves and silver and a very happy day will make this anniversary a memorable one. During the afternoon cards furnished amusement for the guests and prizes were won by Mrs. Jacob P. Miller, Mrs. John Fitzen, Mrs. John R?s£mlth, and Mrs. Nick Freund. At six o'clock a deHSTCus dinner was served with, the tables decorated in white and silver, including two. large angel food cakes. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ray VanHereslee and little son, Jimmy," and Edwin MicheLs of Waukegan and Mr. and Mrs. Cleo. Zorn of Waukesha. ^ Simon Michels and Elizabeth Smitfc were married at St. John's church, Johnsburg, twenty-live years ago by Fr. Mehring. They lived ^t Johnstrejisurer. In the boys' glee club Le- • burg for a short time, after which mnder Lay was chosen president and "Cecil Rager vice-president. ' i There is an increasing "interest in ,#e work of the glee clubs this year *nd the membership of the girls' glee «lub has grown to over ninety mem- "%ers, while the boys have about thijr- • *y-five members in their glee club'; Agnes Lay is accompanist for the they moved to the James Ladd farm at Ringwood and then they came to McHenry to live, where they have made their home for twenty-three years. - < At one time Mr. Michels operated the milk depot in McHenry, after which he entered the employ of the Hunter Boat company, where he continued for fifteen years. Mr. and Mrs. Michels were hapry •glee clubs. • The members of the girls' trio are * J "Vanda Boyko, Ruth Nye and Rita j in having all of their relatives with "Freund, while the boys' trio is com-1 them for this memorable event, in- ~posed of Guy Duker, George Vales!eluding their two ohildren, Mrs. Ray ,»«£*id Walter Kreutzer. ~ ! VanHereslee and Edwin Michels of The Sophomores have be€n working i Waukegan, and also their little grandlaard selling candy at the games and I son, Jimmy VanHereslee. FRANKIE AND JOHNNIE •tin THAT POPULAR COUPLE HARRIED OCT. 8 The host and hostess received many beautiful gifts which they will, treat* ure as mementoes of the occasion. Airing the noon hour to raise fund3 "for the expense of the Hallowe'en •party which they will give for their ltiembers and the Freshmen on the Saturday night before Hallowe'en. | METHODIST CONFERENCE "Various committees have been apappointed by the Sophomores to take •«jharge of preparations for the party OPENED ON TUESDAY «|id Chester Howard Is the chairman •of the committee on publicity; Fred "Jfeyers and Betty Conway flinch committee; Arlette Newman and Gordon Granger will have charge <«f the decorating; Mary Landl, Ev- >elyn Karls and Gladys Howe are on , , , , . , the ways and means committee, while. Pres,ded over by the new head^f the -the executive committee is composed C^go area, Bishop Ernest Lynn - * " Chester Howard, Waldorf NEW HOMES ARE BEING BUILT DEPRESSION DOBS NOT STOP BUILDING : Although the depression has caused the building of homes in this locality to be almost at a standstill during the last few years, yet there are a few summer homes being erected, as well as permanent homes here and several at Johnsburg. In the Stenger, Owen and Allen subdivision, Charles Weldt of Chicago of Shirley Covalt, Ijleorge Vales, Fred Meyers, Mary Xandl and/Mercedes Hayes. The annual meeting of the Rock River Methodist conference was on the | <iP®ned at Dixon on Tuesday of this week and will continue probably until next Monday, Oct. 17, when tha appointments will be read. This will be the first session of that body to be j ^as Jus^ finished a two-story, sixroom house, with bath, with the lumber being furnished by the McHAhrv Lumber company and the carpenter work being done by J- W. ttythemvjl. The grounds are now being landscaped and give evidence of plans for a very Methodist leaders* say that the Dixon meeting will be epochal in the CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS ELECT OFFICERS tv. t» i • 0„f;,r<, i>,:~ w-„, „nd history of the conference because of e ' the recent church legislation which (beautiful and elaborate home- Ites elected officers for the year as To the north of the Weldt house is Allows: -President, Evelyn Ander- fdmJts la^nen i ,^to COnf?renCe J m : em; won; vice-president, Helen Whiting; ---secretary-treasurer, Agnes Lay. ^ Supervised Play • Now that the cold weather has * 4M>me the noon day activities will take ~ ^ace inside with volley ball in the •gym and shuffle board in the halls taking the place of the touch football . -which was played outside. Mr. Mc- <Gracken gets back to school at 12:10 o'clock every day and supervises the •yames through the noon hour. •': Ping pong tables will be set up soon «there will be crokinols and . ^checkers on the balconies so that . -plenty of supervised play will be furnished for the young people who ^^Vpend the noon hour at school. The high school orchestra makes •the trip to Crystal Lake every Tuesbership. Heretofore only ordained ministers of the Methodist church have been allowed membership rights in sessions of annual conferences. It is stated that the votes of lay members of the conferences will tend 1o change many historic policies of American Methodism. LAKE ZURICH COTTAGE OWNERS LOSE SUIT Judge E. D. Shurtleff handed down a decision Saturday in the local circuit court against the cottage anr subdivision owners at Lake Zurich who secured an injunction against Margaret Pearce and August Froehlich, owners of the lakebed. Cottage , _ _ owners and subdivision owners must «loy night for practice with the Crys-, pay I7 200 damages and attorney tal Lake and Dundee orchestras The attorney fees have been set ^preparation for the combined orches-|a^ $5000 and the damages at $1,500 <tfa concert to be given later on. j per year which will amount to $2000. , The football teams will go to Wood-j After the |5(ooo goes to the defeniAock this Saturday, where they jnll; ^a^ts as attorneys' fees for the long -meet the W.oodstock high school 'teams. . The Athletic organization was the .•first 'to organize and their officers :#ere elected several weeks ago as follows: President, Eugene Sayler; vicepresident. Guy Duker, and secretarytreasurer, Marie Freund. #OUNG REPUBLICANS - ORGANIZING CLUB drawn out litigation the $2,000 will go to Mrs. Pearce and Mr- Froehlich as compensatiorf for the loss of boating, fishing and swimming fees they would have collected. Attorneys Sylvester Taylor and O. W. Nelson, who represtnt the cottafcers and other complainants, were granted sixty days to prepare ^ ^ ^ an appeal when they declared they I house is also a seven-room /.omr rn<im tn Annellate building with the work being a home being built by John L. Frey« of Chicago, who is also buying his lumber from the McHenry Lumber company. Chicago carpenters are doing the work. To the south of the Weldt home another house is being commenced for Mr. Smage of Chicago. Anton J. Schmitt Is building a home in the north end of town and is doing the work himself. The plans are for a six-room bungalow with bath. On Route 61, just *outh of McHenry a large brick house is being completed by a Mr. Smith of Chicago. New Homes at Johnsburg In Johnsburg four new homes have made considerable business during the summer. Two of the homes are already completed and occupied by the owners while two are ntutsly completed! and will be ready for occupancy soon.. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller moved into their new home last Thursday and are enjoying the spaciousness of its seven rooms. Mr. Miller is the son of Mat. J. Miller and has been living in George Frett's house in Johnsburg. He runs a bakery truck through the country. Hiller Brothers were the carpenters, the cement work was done by Frett Brothers and the plumbing by Peter Freund. Mr* and Mrs. Richard Guyser have been living in their new home for about a month A very interesting and well attended business meeting was conducted by T \jrY:i1 i iutrr nV /Ourt, V^. rU, . OI* A* ., JWOHday evening, October 10. The principal business of the evening was th<i election of officers, resulting in tha selection of the following officers fo* the ensuing year: Grand Regent--Mrs. Clarence Martin. Vice-Regent--Miss Mildred Kinsala. Prophetess--Miss Anna Stock. « Financial Secretary -- Mrs. Ambrose Schaefer. Historian--Mrs. Emily Lawson. Treasurer--Mrs. Theo. Schiessle. Monitor--Miss Mary Goodfellow. Sentinel--Mrs. George Miller. Lecturer--Mrs. Richard Fleming... Organist--Miss Dorothy Knox. Board of Trustees--Miss Lena Stoffel, Marie Mertes, Mi$. AgneS Adams and Mrs. Anna Sutton CAR SCCIBENTS OVERWEEKEND RAIN MAKES PAVEMENT SLIPPERY Although the heaviest of the sum- No June day ever dawned more fair than did Saturday, October 8, when one of the prettiest weddings of the fall took place at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at St- Patrick's churcb, wherp the ceremony uniting in marriage Miss Mary Pender Walsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walsh, and Mr. Robert Weber, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Weber, wis solemnized before an assemblage of relatives and friends. Rev. Fr. William 0*Rourke officiated at the ceremony. They were accompanied by Miss Lillian Doherty, a friend of the bride, as bridesmaid, and Mr. Earl Walsh, brother of the bride, as best man, with Harold Bacon, Gus Freund and Leo Winkel acting as ushers. To tlie strains of the bridal chorus from Lohengrin, the bridal party entered the church, being led by &e bridesmaid, who was followed by the bride, accompanied by her father. At the altar the party was met by the groom and his best man and the wedding ceremony followed. During the offertory Earl Conway sang the "Ave Maria" and as the party left the church he sang "I Love You Truly." The bride, who was given away in marriage by her father, was charming in a gown of white velvet closely molded in the princess line, her costume completed with a shoulder length veil of tulle. She carried a bridal bouquet of white gardenias. The bridesmaid, Miss Lillian Donerty, wore WEEKLY EXCHANGE HEMS ONNTEREST TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Wauconda was the scene of a dar- ' p robt>€ry ®®r'y Tuesday morniiw ' of last week when the large plate r t'r liaSL.WUldow was br°ken at ther, :'1 r Blactaburn and Broughton haxdwara ® store and several gutfs taken from ttefi display window. "a John Bosier suffered a serious f-' 1; "' & accident at his farm home near Wood- * *}% i^S' J ,™** Saturday> when he in. ' ;. J ^ ! ? m a fal1 carrying a car. of hil ^ k JLmi,k house The bon<*« ' ,H' 1 y »L k J!* v etr°en the attk,e and kn^ ^ - j "4- and one protruded ' ^ through the flesh. ^ J ^ Ivar Eklon, of Pistakeg Bay, Mc- ' ^ ^2 Henry, an employe of J. E. Watson fnt' T nAKht last week drove too fast " " " iam ^ ^ fllhng: stati°n at Volo, jammed on his brakes, and crashed I LJ-.eesttteer rTT. TtiUff«aPn'y a, CCE°krdloinn^ spedS haewriafyf but b, Rrtu, C ^ a settlement. ««»«*. ji1- Edward Fichter, 71 years old, resident of Nippersjnk Terrace, was walking home to his cottage from Spring Grove last week Sunday night at if SLDDTR"^ ~ a gown of pink satin with i driven . -v . ,an automobile turban, belt aod accessories in pale Lake 8 es of Grass blue and carried a bouquet of pink „„ e coroners inquest returned roses and blue delphinium an open Verdict. Immediately following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at Justen's hotel to about fifty guests, including relatives and friends. A color scheme of pinTc and white was carried out-in the table appointments ( the centerpiece being the traditional | ^ver^ "^insurance. Furnishings in Flames, started from a bonfire, Friday afternoon of last week completely destroyedJwo of the landmarks of FV!TP I ?,niyrzly hotel- and the ,!?Cr bIacksm»th shop. Damage estimated at over $28,000 is partially wedding cake. tavern Father O'Rourke tcted as toastmaster and called on several of the guests for short talks. During the afternoon a reception was held at the home of the bride and Mr. and Mrs. Weber left on a wedding trip, after which they will be at home in the Simon Stoffel house on Main street. The bride is a graduate of the McHenry high School with the "class of 1922 and has been employed at the West McHenry State bank for several years. The groom graduated from j gan and bids ordered for a new 'onA^It ,«o,. » fk »,• 1. • McHenry high school with the j Lake Forest. Si! v the/;,fhWays f ,n t K h.,s class of 1920, after which he attend- Fire believed to W, . the University of Illinois. He isiby Zdnn if * ^ ^ assistant cashier at the West Mc-jwe^fc "3- i -*<!<#• v: ^ , „ L were saved. It is not t * ^ Lir WMhet the h,,,,!l "•">•'»- V ' ; LiS^ti0n °f * rew Postoffice at ' ' Libertyville as a unit in the federal government construction program cormng under terms of the relief act~~- which allocated 100 million dollars for ' i - - *' public buildings was announced cent-l ' -* re- E.casury ana pos toff ice • .j.11 w111 he th© third building project for Lak? , county this year, another now being 1 m process of construction at Wauke- * Ky ftp departments, federal accidents were reported in this vicin ity on Sunday. swept play Sunday of last , un --. v. |Henry State bank, where he has been!weed' andaCreS,0t No doubt, the steady ram during Q iqo^ 1 grass growths two miles the day m, ade .d rivin.g di*f.f icult and .t.h.e ji ---d previnllo VK«» .'..{.•li' LTest .®f..Prairii_AND destroyed pavement wet and slippery, while l t ious to that time he assisted;the old H»n«, u «esiroyen , in iha P(,„ Rivpr Vn1. °ld Henry Wehrenbery homestead a ten room • . . j/in the Fox River Valley State bank.jan(j barns Tho h driving wosjC. Among the out_of_to4 RUests at bu™L ^ X A » were Mr. and Mrs. T. pJ l^lband^lL «6. lt James Walsh , .» " a L livi,lp. quarter- ; careless and reckless doubtless responsible for some of the j th^ wedding o'Jhcl sTdaCddent occurred_ab ) out8. Smi!' M^faSlMu^:dooJn^r Whiting" ^ ^ a^ndT-he barn- in «asonnnt j ? M H m0"mnf 0n Attorney and Mrs. Vitus Jones either It "V> ^ ^ f i °«- *?cHenry' whe.n a ,?r ,W'" and Miss Ellen Walsh of South Bend. " -aS enough to * f forced off the pavement into the ditch 1 In(f Mrs. j. Costello of Elpin; Mr. near the John Blake farm. The ,ar, an<i Mrg geel Johnston and Harl Cards were enjoyed at the close of j filled with passengers, was being driven to Chicago and at the cement bridge on Route 61 was forced off the highway in order to avoid a headon collision with another car. The oar plunged through the heavy fence at the approach to the bridge and went into the ditch, and after a few repairs to the car the motorists continued on their way. Accident Near Terra Cotta The most serious wreck in this vicinity occurred Sunday afternoon on Route 61, this side of Terra Cotta, when a Ford roadster hit a cement culvert and then crashed into the ditch, demolishing the car. The roadster bore a New Jersey license plate but the driver gave his address as Lafayette, Ind. Five young \he business sessioft. This month marks the close of a very successful year for Joyce Kilmer Court with the finances in good shape and attendance at meeting* throughout the year most satisfactory. Mrs. A. E. Nye, as Grand Regent of the Court, has given of^ her time and Strength in performing the duties of her office and in making the year a successful one. Although urged to accept her office for another year, Mrs. Nye declined the nomination, because of her health and other duties. Installation of officers will be heid at the next social meeting on Oct. 24. It is planned to have the dist> t deputy, Miss Mary Collins, of Chicago, present for the installation ceremonies. ' * T. Johnston of Champaign. DREESBACH ENTERS NOT GUILTY PLEA Arthur Dreesb.ach, charged with the murder of Nick Weber of Spring Grove, pleaded not guilty in the cirsuit court before Judge E. IX Shurtleff when arraigned Saturday afternoon. No date has been set for his' 45 head of cattle and horses, accord- , v ing to farmers in the vicinity. ' ^ One man was fatally injured and another seriously hurt in a railroai -* fTpoip QVATir QOiQAij crossing accident at River road and * xlaol SHOW Or SEASON Chicago North Western tracks near PELL HERE MONDAY! Barrington, Tuesday, of last week, j The car in which they were riding was The first snow of the sason fell in I demolished. Thomas H. Dens, Des McHenry shortly after noon on Mon- j PlajneR. died at a hospital in Des day. It was a wet snow and melted | Plaines Wednesday morning from inas soon as the big flaJces fell. (juries received in the crash. Walter Fall rains beginning Sunday morn- Hanson, Des Plaines, received internal and other serious injuries. It was reported the men failed to heed the crossing signals and apparently did not see the northbound train. Unable to free hi? automobile frovi the crossing of Hillside avenue and the Chicago North Western trackand without lantern or flashlight ing accounted for more than an inch of precipitation on Sunday and Monday. This was the second heavy rainfall of the month, both following an unusually dry September when total precipitation was less than one inch. Rains were general throughout the central west the first of the week. Snow made its arrival in several j "with which to flag an oncoming train. men occupants of the car, who are at-| states Monday and Montana and Arthur Kampert of Barrington hat! tending college at ^Lafayette, Ind., 1 Wyoming stockmen looked out cn ino alternative but to stand by tinwere returning from a football game I f,eids 0f white after a 30 day drought.1 s'de of the road and watch the train at Minneapolis when the accident cc- gnow fell in Colorado and .Wisconsin j bumP into his light coach at 9:15 p. 1a. and Minnesota had their first snow of i Monday of last week- The locomotive the auttvnn accompanied by near believed to be traveling at about W curred. The car evidently skidded on the wet pavement, hit the culvert and shot into the ditch, throwing the three occupants of the front seat against the windshield and the two men riding in the rumble seat were thrown Out onto the ground. Although they were badly shaken up, the driver received the most severe injuries. His freezing temperatures. . A Young Republican club is being organized in McHenry tonship with #*er 100 members signed up at this "Minting. A meeting will be held at the Bridge bull room in McHenry Monday night, Oct. 17, at which time Representative Wm. M. Carroll and State's Attorney Lumley will be present and deliver •talks. Refreshments will be served- , -Sib Whiting is in charge of the first jNtecinct, Walter Krause in the second, idld Leo Winkel in the third precinct- All young voters, between the ages •of 21 and 35, are eligible to become -Members; Members are requested to Attend this organization meeting Monday S*WHwS- -mght and bring a junior friend. Elec- f tion of officers will be held. CARD OF THANKS Sincere thanks are extended to the '»any friends for the expressions of •ympathy shown in so many ways /fairing the illness and death of my beloved husband. s MRS. JOHN R. KNOX. "J would carry the case to the Appellate court. Judge Shurtleff refused to allow the defense to charge for witness fees and expenses. The case, it is\ predicted, will go eventually to the State Supreme court for final decision. An appeal bond of $8,000 was required by Judge Shurtleff. Attorneys E. M. Runyard and Werner Schroeder, who represent the Pearce-Froehlich interests, are prepared now to start a fight against the state suit brought to have Lake Zurich declared public property. The case, the defendants contend, involves the same evidence as tha case brought by the private objectors and should be dismissed on the same REGISTER OCT. 18 , | The first day for registrat#dlf?f» ;Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the polling place Jin each orecinct. The second registration day will be Tuesday, Nov. 1, at the same places. All new voters or those who are not already registered in their precincts must register on done by Hiller Brothers and Frett Brothers. Mrs. Guyser Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Oeffling who has lived with her husband in Chicago for the past six years. Although he continues his work in the city they will live in Johnsburg. Joe Adams is building a new home near the Johnsburg bridge and is doing the work himself. It is expected to be completed soon. Joe Michels is also building a honie that will be furnished soon. John Pitzen is doing the carpenter work and the Artificiil Stone company did the cement work. NO HUNTING ALLOWED "No hunting" signs can be obtained at the Plainctealer office. Any number desired. Carried in stock. Size 11x17 inehes. 20-fp ATTENTION, K. OF C* A regular meeting of McHenry Council, K. of. C-, will take place at the K. C. hall tonight at the usual time, to celebrate Cotumbus Day. All one of these dates in order to vote on j members are urged to be present. NoT'8' ' **?- . . ' • .T1 /t *. trial but it is thought he will be j ear was badly lacerated and nearly brought to trial next week when -{ severed from his head which was bad- Judge Shurtleff returns and will be | ]y cut. He was taken to McHenry ready to hear all eases on the calcn- where twenty-nine stitches were taken dar. Dreesbach was brought into court Saturday afternoon. He has been in the county jail since Aug. 7, at which in his head, after which he'jwas able to continue to Chicago. The Knox hill, also on Route • 61, was the scene of a smashup Sunday time he was arrested at his home | evening when a Nash and a Chrysler in Lily Lake by Deputy Sheriff Harold Reese. Ha has denie<Vthe shoot* ing of Weber. Weber was shot at the Dreesbach cottage on the night of August 6- Witnesses to the shooting have made statements to Deputy Sheriff Reese. side-swiped, causing considerable damage to the cars, although the occupants were not seriously hurt. There was also an accident east of McHenry Saturday evening when a Ford sedan on the way from McHenry to Chicago left Rand road with two EXTRA W ARDENS The hunting season opens here next Sunday, Oct. 16. Many spertsmen will be onv the lookout for game on this date and, according to reliable information received by the Plaindealei", many extra wardens, both state and; orthwest PaTcking Co. plant south of federal, will be on the lookout for \ Harrington Tuesday evening of last violations of the game laws. It is not! week by robbers who ransacked the miles an hour, bqmped the machine onto the road breaking the rear wheels and the differential and crushing the rear of the body ard frame. A concrete block was torn" out of ; the crossing. Assorted meats, valued at mote than $300, were stolen from the the purpose of the authorities to work j entire building selecting choice arti a hardship on anyone during these ;c^s i ^rom a Weber did not die until the morning j the three occupants being seriously of August 7 at a hospital in Wauke-! injured. gan. It is claimed he made a statement to his son that Dreesbach did the shooting. The six cases, which grew out of the "milk riot" near Union lost summer, were continued In the circuit court Saturday. Judge Ralph Dady of Lake county continued the cases until next Saturday. Four of the cases are against John Konivek and Clarence Brummel for assault and battery. The other two are for unlawful assembly and conspiracy. They include fifty-three names. Charles P. Barnes, attorney for the defendants in the cases, has entered a motion to quash the indictments. The hearing on this motion will be heard next Saturday before '*Sv- Richard Doherty, 50 years old, who was driving the car, was cut on the face and left arm. Hennessee Donahue, had three ribs broken and possible internal injuries, and John White had three fractured ribs and shoulder blade fractured. . MOTHER DIES IN CHICAGO Mrs. Ben Wegener was called to Chicago Wednesday bjOAhe death if her mother, who had been flnrwnirij ill for some time. CARD CLUB MEETS Mrs. H. L. Ritter was hostess to members of her card club Tuesday afternoon. Two tables of bridge were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. H. L. Ritter and Mrs. James Bouril. distressing times, but the wardens are jr? necessary to prevent the unlawful through work of the poor sports who kill anything they see, any place and any time. Be a sport and make their work easy. large stock. The gained entrance either a reart window, which was found broken in Wednesday, or through the front door which was lef* open after completing the job. Included in the loot taken were 25 smoked hams, a tub of calves' livers, a side of beef, a dozen slabs of bacon. SO or 40 pounds of butter, pork saus- CHILDREN INJURED 7 Clarence Douglas, Public Service manager, and his little son and daugh-: pork butts, and many other items ter were badly shaken up Friday eve-10^ meat. Five gallons of heavy ning when a car parked on Green | engine oil and a drum of gasoline street suddenly backed into the Public jwere stolen. The robbers used Service car as they were driving matches to furnish light to do^the ^job along Green street. The children were thrown against the windshield and sustained cuts and bruises. Our Invitation To Visit the Empire Theatre, McHenry by and were apparently men familiar with the plant. Burnt matches were found scattered through the basement and ground floor. LARGE CROWD ATTEND* _ J DEMOCRATIC DANCE " ^ A good Itiaed crowd enjoyed the dance at the Bridge ball room Wed- , nesday evening, sponsored by the The Plaindealer invites as its guests j Democratic club. About 100 couples John R. Freund, West McHenry, anJ>were in attendance. Although it wa* one guest to witness the presentation! put on by a political organization of "Down To Earth," at the Empire' there were no speeches, just a S>ciai n Theater in McHenry, Sunday or Mon- \ affair. Lunch and soft (kinks www ./ day evening. Present this clipping served. Music was furnished by Prof. -./."V for admission. 'Nye's Rhythm Aces. - ~ ' • '• : :v: ; •, .w **., *.i ; - ^ ' w .•••.r 1 •- *. . * v - * - >*,