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p^gpMp*- . • f- '"* ".'J* *••>•*•' tt ,A, .-f r, , . ' ' ' ' t. r* •' »• , • ,:•**"* >VT T • V'-' *•' pTHX H HXN&T PLAIKDBALK&, THTTHSDAT, 1«S"« X ' ' in in r i * '/ V •- • V"?. "•» -v, rp*~-A\ # J: , -v BACON'S STRIP Va By 9* %EKE" BACdN The checker playing contests are still continuing at the west side headquarters, but seem to be rather an open affair since champion Beller' left for Florida. He is local champion and this does not include Ringwood^ The Knights of Columbus haven't jdfcided whether or not they will complete the last half of their schedule, bat some of the bowlers are anxious t<r hear the verdict. If anyone that is eligible and desires to bowl, he should get in touch with A. E. Nye at once- OLD TIMERS LEAGUESteading Bidders Grangers Barbians Schaefers 15114 14808 14473 14819 LAKERS TBSM McHKNRY BEFORE PACKED HOUSE Cryartal Lake trounced McHenry in their'second' conference start of the season and trounched them very decisively, 28-9. McHenry scored but two field goals, both by Kreutzer and dominated the play almost from the start. McHenry was severely; handicapped by the absence of Lockwood, running guard, the key man of the team "of inexperienced men. Lockwood was confined t*> his bed with illness, but is expected to be back for •the g^me with Hebron on the foreign floor this week. The largest crowd that has packed the McHenry gym in years watched the team in their valiant effort to keep Barbian's squad captured the prize the score as respectable as possible, money for the week in the Old Timers jthe nunjber being due In part to the league by just three pins from the j large number of free passes distribleague leading Bickler team and luted among the business men in an thereby gained enough pins to put] effort to rouse their interest. It was them safely in third place though still j unfortunate that the game was so onefar out of the money division. Les-j sided, but if the fans will bear with a ter Adams led the leapue in total pins t little patience they'll be doing better ; Every player in uniform saw action l&kinst Crystal Lake last Friday night, which is quite a record. Giving the younger lads chances now and then is Coach Orr's plan of building j with 559 with Goodell not far behind, before long as such effort must be Up for the future and not alone the Jim Perkins started out as if to con-! regarded. present. Seems costly at the time but ^ij|/worics otit"good in the lopg run. * "."Granger's team won the high school volley championship of the noon hour . league- Five teams composed the circuit and the schedule has been goin^ on since December 2, with time | Covalt out for the holidays. Grangers also Bickler had high score of 45 and held their opponents tg, the second smallest total, Tonyans leading in this respect •with 11 points, compiled by Whitings. Grangers won seven and lost one. - tinue his nice work" of last week but: The lightweights dropped "the carfell down in his last attempt. Bar- tain raiser, 15-11, but threw a big bian's team had 890 for high game. Scare into the touted Lakers' %bhdi Golf seemed to be in the air "the past week or two and more than several of the bugs have left their la'.rs and taken to the wide open spaces. No crowds to bother and no troublesome dubs holding up the parade, but 'despite all these enticing features, I think my clubs will remain where they ;.-|P| until spring arrives. X^'X' 793 SCHAEFERS-- Karls 153 Wilson 116 J. Schmitt ........ 185 Meyers ...... 168 Schaefef" 170 847 126 189 165 168 201 - ftuppy Smith took In tfili h©ckev game at the Chicago Stadium last Sunday night and came back all thrilled over having seen a very interesting game which the Blackhawks won 4-3. Someone wor.ders if that is What Huppy was thinking of when he missed four straight spares against Woodstock in the bowling match Suna f t e r n o o n . XX.. --The high school gym was packed f.,*> tfie rafters last Friday night against Crystal Lake, the attendance being Augmented by the free passes distributed among the business men and' also - the jitney privilege alloted to the students. It's been a good many years since the capacity was reached, not Teams Nos. 1 and 2 continued their since Hinkley and the MAACS used duel for first place with the No. 1 out- B.ICKLERSr- Sayler;;;„^,v.^^>l82192' Wattles: 123 Goodell • 471 204 123 161 185 185 BARBIANS-- Adams ............. Freund M. Schmitt Perkins ............. Barbiah .......... *61 865 856--2432 169 146 164 190' 198 203 1$1 180. 199 137 j when they led 9-4'midway in the sec- 159~ -683: ond quarter, Crystal JlAke then ral* 158--- 381 j lied and took an 11-9 lead at the in- 178-- 553! termiSsion. A free throw following 17&-- 460 the half made the -score,.l'l-10' at -tl?e 185--- 555 l end of th^HPtiyd quarter," but • "the Lakers6 scored two more baskets to McHenry's lone free throw in the last period to establish their margin of victory. f ; The first quarter. of the heavyweight game gave no indication of what was to follow as the score stood in the visitors' favor 807 890 GRANGERS-- Johnson 179 155 Page ........ 165 142 Beavis 146 115 Granger 162 220 Hughes 141 215 187-- 559 166-- 463 129-- 473 128-- 517 138-- 473 j three to .one --*-- 1 when the fcun went off. And then 748--2485 j came the night. Two baskets by Rydjquist, center for the visitors, who was 98-- 432 i high scorer for the night with eight 138-- 445j points, followed by field goals by Nel- 158-- 4191 Son and two by Jordan, put the score 157 5o9jup to 14 to 2 at the hjilf with Walk- 192 548 | ington scoring McHenry's lone point ifrom the free throw line. 743---2383 .Kreutzer scored the first local goal | from the floor shortly after the third 119-- 398 j quarter started and it was hoped that | the team would get going after break- 137-- 487 j in^r the ice, .but it was of no avail. 168-^- 5041 Crystal Lake kept un their running 150-- 5211 792 849 . 688--2329 to put on those royal battles back'in the days of prosperity. The high school basketeers travel to Hebron Friday night fo take on Coach Crane's Greer\ and Whites. It'll be a fire of attack and had the score boosted, to 20-8 at the end of the third quarter- McHenry's free throw in the last period couldn't countera<?t eight points by the winners and the game ended 28-9. , It looks like the boys will again have their hands full when they travel to Hebron Friday night as 'Coach Crane's boys have shown a tendency to. play some good games at times. True, \hey have been beaten th:s . |year, but it to<5k some mighty good fit slightly increasing their lead due j teams to do it and McHenry'has FORESTER LEAGUE Standing Team No. 1 Team No. 2 Team No. 3 Team No. 4 1£716 ...12615 ....12118 ,...11841 TOPNOTCHERS by KET EqtJdF fa morp ffidA. /m ZfrnppArOundife Vbrfd jfcffyiA" AOSTRALIA ^4 n M-Wjmfd /bp tj&ri/ part in 36 f/r /ty M)?/p favr hm Itbri /6 Mv/id /timpfjM W tfmepjrrfjburfii ffr/mp. gsswnw 0.WNV lift1' _ of/jeuwrfi,N.J. ffls .iff iy.'.xcKf &OAr srAv- A tip twenty jWptiypjtfcf/eprA# ruf&pdspfcn, fkctuf(>d co/brcmPS, dkt£ptipo. feq, fi/ofon nty a jmfc/i, /lore 2uf facturPd Skt& SPORTS PROGRAM DRAWS ; INTEREST THUK WEEK The sportjrg spotlight is turned up. on the McHenry high school gymnasium for next Tuesday night when another of those well liked programs, featuring athletes seldom .seen in public competition, is to be put on with1 the general public invited to attend. Students, Alumni, teachers and business men will all take rart in the program which will entertain the lovers of sport and comedy for two hours or more. ^ The program will open withv a volleyball match between a picked team from the MarriM Men's Athletic club which is composed of I business men with the necessary qualification of having purchased HOW TOAD REPRODUCES When it feels the urge for reproduction the American toad is drawn by instinct to some pond or lake to mate and! deposit its eggs. These are sometimes left free in the water but usually they are attached to water weeds or other objects. It is said that this species of toad may deposit as many as 12,000 eggs at a laying, the number depending somewhat upon the age and size of the individual. THIEVES PARTICULAR ABOUT THEIR MEAT A refrigerator car containing meat from the Swift packift*^ iHant an! standing on the Soo line tracks at Burlington, was, discovered to have ®®y i ® counts' Twenty registered scout.<. one leader,, and two visitors gathered Monday j Iv<>ry Soap." One of the interesting evening at the grad'e school to set up • games of the evening was the "Paul Noonan and Melvin Petersop were called to "Front and Center" and were presented with registration slips. Singing followed this with such as "Shell Be Comin' Around the Mountain", "No Flies On Us", and "Sweet . 3A ' t l ' > - ' l plans for Scout Week. Games of various sorts, relays, and, probably, best of all, duets, trios, and quartets of boys singing their favorite songS will comprise most of the program for the anticipated crowd. All the boys were urged to continue their efforts in the test passing contest, which terminates February 27. The patrol emerging victor is to make a trip to some place of interest in Chicago. During the meeting Anthony Revere Relay" with the Noonan Twins as "Riders." Allan and his horse, Bruce Granger, won the event by a nose. The customary ending was followed by a Corner Tooth Meeting. M. L. SCHOENHOLTZ Policemen and firemen and other city employes of Elgin were paid in scrip again this week. The practice is^ likely to continue until the city is able to* seU some of its anticipation warrants. v XX ' - 1 ; NOTICE ~: I wish to announce that I have opened an exclusive Optical office in the Pries hu}lding. corner of Elm and Green streets, McHenry, with rooms adjoining Dr. Froehlich ana will render complete optical service Tuesday Evenings--7:0Q to 9:00 Thursday Afternoons--1:30 to 5:00 Dr. Paul A. Schwabe OPTOMETRIST ^FHONE 80^W, MctiENRY PHONE 674, V>oodstock For appointments.,?orSteave message with Dr. Froehlich f V"1" / ' -i , .. - -• o soine nice games by Capt. II. j iOI1g way to go ere they reach the Smith. Leo Heimer put up a valiant, top division of the county conference. flwempt to KeeP the running, but .Coach Orr is satisfied that it will take coudnt do it all alone- Both teams some-time for his system to work t6 gained on their other opponents and, advantage, but is bound to continue I are out for revenge. McChickon, Orr, tough battle, but with Lockwood back!are now practically certain qf a free|aiong his lines of working for the fu-1 Schoenholta, Joe Schmitt, Harrison! been entered, and a large amount of marriage license, • meat taken. The thieves were evidentand a picked team from the ranks of ly particular about,the cuts of meat the high school students who partial- they used, as the contents of the car pated in the Noon Hour,league. [had been sorted over, and th# best Next will come along a hot basket- pieces taken. * ^ hall contest between the Alumni of '32 ard the graduates of '31. Plenty of action whenever these ex-studenis get together on the same floor. The final match will b» between t!ie McHenry faculty five and the Harvard teachers. The latter were victorious in their first meeting of th* season at Harvard and the McHenry tutors :Cl"acke in the game the boys should look bet- j lunch. ter than they did against the superior! TEAM NO. 1--< Crystal Lake squad when they tookjH. Weber .......... 162 162 their bitter medicine last week. He-jJ- Miller 150 156 bron is an ift and out team this year | A. Baur 176 170 and maybe--but why build any false j H. Steffes 131 167 hopes? Let's just get behind the boys i H. Simon .......... 170 184 and pull for a victory. . Woodstock was rignt Sunday after-] ^EAM~N0 HOOn and handed the Wattles five ai^' Justen ;.. sound thumping at the Palace alleys, j Schaefer It used to be the willow switch they • trimmed them with and now it's the ^ maples. Conway, that aspiring young' Smith ... county-seat banker, wasn't far behind- Watched Conway perform in the Woodstock league Tuesday night and; he was still hot, getting 242 in his i • ®°'ey • second game. Campbell was the old! Justen standby for the Wattles with a pair ef 232 counts for a 652 series. 180 163 139 183 210 838 161 171 165 175 210 ;ture, instead of trying to win just on (game this year. Given time it if 199 523, bound to pay dividends. 141-- 446! McIIENRY, 9-- 124-- 470 j . ' B F P 224-- 5221 Whiting, f 0 2 1 179-- 533 J Kreutzer, ^ 1 | Meyers, f 0 0 0 867-2494 * jerkin, c 1 Duker, c ................ 1®^ 498 Howard, g 16® 494 ' Kinsala, g^--........ 1 CO ten , \ya]Jctngrt0T1> 153-- 457 g 150-- 508 209-- 629 TEAM NO. 2--> 875 882 829--258* CRYSTAL LAKE, 28-- 2. 5 W. Heimer E. Smith .. ti. Heimer 169 121 156 174 199 194 174 163 162 199 TEAM NO. A. Blake ......... A. Weingart . 198 144 Next Sunday bribes the Cary ski Jump to attract thousands of ldvers of winter sport to the little town of Fox River Grove, jusf^ a few miles south of here on the Fox- ^ glance around the countryside makes p"pS .yjm one think the news is one of Ripley's,1™' m reun but snow is being imported for the E* Thennes ...... 163 meet as it has been many times in the past. This year they had to go farther than ever and the Norge Ski club 809 892 Taking ajJ; Thieg j^g 162 154 113 135 186 Nelson, f 1®®-- ! Green, f ......... 151 4461 Rockenbach, f 1^4 493 j Benson, f ....... 139 475 ^ydquist, c ... 1^2-- 5901 Jortfan, g ....... j Cochrane, g ®11--2512 ; Svejear, g ..... - Salverson, ft - 169-- 529 146-- 414 139-- 370 212-- 454 150-- 499 B 2 1 1 <f 3 3 1 0 „...r0 Thomas and Patzke will form the McHenry squad, the latter three being necessary to fill out the team. The high school volleyballers will be chosen from the Rietesel and Tonyan teams, including the following members: Rietesel, B: Granger, Vales, Pfannenstill. L. Miller, Doberstein," Tonyan, Walkington. Whiting, Ojl* Freund, A- Freund'and C. Harrison. 1 The married men are practicing l j harder than ever this week and seem Oj determined to show the youngsters _; how to play the game. They haven't 6 i chosen their squad as yet, or at least | the role hasn't been disclosed. »Maybe they are pulling-a Coni ie Mack stunt and will send Howard Ehmke to the front in the person of Petie Schaefer. The first curtain will be at 7 o'clock and you'll be likely to be withowt a seat if you get there too late. V 11 6 6 730 750 816--2296 has"experienced considerable expense ^ Wattle.' in sseeccurriing the necessary frozen mois. , uf.s .ej-r lrd straight defeat ture. by turning in a heat total of 2924 pins at the Palace Sunday afternoon GRANGERS WIN MCHS VOLLEYBALL TITLE GIRL SCOUT NEWS The Girl Scouts hell their regular meeting Monday at 4 o'clock #in their new headquarters, in the high school building. Mr. Duker has given Room 207, Which was formerly the old music room, for a permanent Girl Scout room, which is very much appreciated by the Scouts and leaders. •The meeting was in charge of Mrs D. I. Granger and Joe F. Freund atkept it throughout though both teams, tended the ping pong matches for the championship of Lake> county, which j .^inn^"s with a very Tlie first section of high school vol- j McOre in the absence of Mrs. Durland leyball was finished last week with; Meetings are held each Monday from Granger's team leading the list with] 4 until 5 o'clockseven victories and one defeat and! There are eighteen members at , , - 'thereby earned the crown of the j nre«ent. but a larger membership i« f ey go jump on the locals and j champions. Each team played seven! desired. Any girl, 12 years or older, games to complete the schedule wh-ch ! totals dropped off game by game. I sorted DJcemb"^2? thT games teing were held at Libertwille last Satur- i on J were nein at LioerTyviiie last &atur-| vv®jr f 1 in"S^S ^ a Vorj played each noon ncat total 0f 670 Geister, aho games, for a total of 638, was the whole show for with a 652 couftt. GEISTERS--WOODSTOCK day night. Doug Kettermaster won. the producer of throe two the men s championship and Mrs. ^Catherine Hammond topped the women's division. The chief feature of the evening was an exhibition by Coleman Glark, American champ, and Yoshio Fushimi, Jap star, and the way those two men handjed that celluloid pellet ' has both of the witnesses talking yet. .It was more than marvelous, it was miraculous. hundred Campbell the Wars Five teams in all competed. The Rietesel squad were rurnerups to Tonyan's outfit for second honors, the latter winning five and losing twcT'DNE-CENT STAMP FOUND Geister Jensen Hoch Miller Conway ...203 ...224 ... 193 ••v.189 ... 221 201 164 193 160 234 H~ defeat the title holders during the British Guiana, found an old envelope campaign, trimming them 36 to 22 in j in the attic of his home on which was the final game of the season after the; a 1-cer.t stamp- 1 - He kept the stamp in his collec- Noon tion several years^ then sold it for TV;. {$ 1 .50 to a- stamp dealer?1 who in turn tost j sold it to a Liverpool, England, col- 1 j lector, Thomas Ridpath, for $<300. 2jRidpath sold the stamp for $700 to 3|a German count just before the World 61 war. After the war when it was rlis- 6icovered this stamp was the only jkn^wn speciipen of that particular I issue put out by the government i f appraised value In time it was 234 177_ 575 *175-- 561 J41-- 490 215-- 670 while Rietesel's lost one more. The ;ecord placers were the only ones to interested and who wishes to become a member is invited to attend the meetirg next Mondav after school. JANICE KLONTZ*. . Scout Reporter. E l T o v a r Theatre, Crystal I ake . FRIDAY -- SATURDAY Jan. 13-14 Admission 10 - 25c RICA RDO CORTEZ and KAREN M OR LEY in "The Phantom of Crestwood" SUNDAY -- MONDAY Jan. 15-16 (Show cont. Sunday from 2:30) Admission 10l-25c before 5:00; 10c-35c thereafter CLARA BOW in "Call Her Savage". TUESDAY ONLY, JAN. 17 (Bargain Nite) Adm. 10-15c GWILL ANDRE and FRANK MORGAN in "The Secrets of the French Police" WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY V . Jan. 18-19 I Admission 10c*||tc CONST A \( F, BENNETT in "ROCKABYE" Bui* AMERICAN FOODS Sate Help the American farmer--the American manufacturer-- "Buy American-Made Goods." National joins with other progressive retailers in a campaign to further the production of American products. --COFFEE fit! Friday and Saturday :v At a New Low Price National DeLuxe -- Blended and Vacuum Packed in our Own Mills Swans Down ^20c Cake Flour --1 Famous American Product Jell-0 .~.3*»20' Coffee-Our breakfast v., AllFUvon 1 lb- preen bag PeanutButter ViJ' lO0 Navy Beans 4,£^10c I Fresh Ground Haad Plcfctd Michlfan ' Blue Rose Rice u* f«cv 3(^;k) 10* SALMON OC Fancy Alaska Pink «ns HIV Sawyer's . 1^-lb. 14c Saltinn -- N«w Cnckrn Teenle Weenie Peas Extra Silted Snider's . bottl. Catsup -- Mulled Toaato 12c FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Choi co fresh fruits and vegetables from the nation's finest gardens an^-• •- Grapefruit Fancy Florida ^ •• ; 3 ' r l 9 c 3^"15c Apples 8lb'- 25° Bananas ib Cc Potatoes 15-ib. OQc Natuially Ripened Idaho Russets peck l'f .-'4 ^ ^ T? . 3 17° , St. 9s Si* 21* Green and Elm S t r e e t s Lux Toilet Soap Lux Flakes A. W. Krug. Mgr. f.VAJLiiSjKBL-jgi 'TFi'iTu a: 11 fc 4 i.i^i IN ATTIC VALlTED AT $50,000 schoolboy dflwn in Oeoi-goto\vn, A. Freqgd Speaking of packed houses brings to inemory the huge crowd that witnessed the wrestling bouts at the ,Rainb»xv! Kreutzer Fronton Monday night, when 4,200; H. Smith eeats were filled and an estimated. Campbell 1,500 were turned away. Howard!Bacon ... Wattles supervised a little trip and his guests were more than pleased with the show and the rough tactics that prevailed almost the Whole card- Of course, "Westbrook" didn't get excited over such common feats as butting the opponents out of the ring and 1030 952 942--2924 WATTLES--MUENRY-- 194 172 210 188 107 153 180 182 232 197 961 944 844--2749 SNAKE VERTEBRAE NECKLACE A necklace made from the vertebra 153 232 155-- 549 title had been clinched. The final standing of Hour league is as follows: > Won Grangers ? Tonvan :J5 4 1 1 I47-t- 494 i57-.^;Rietesei ^5?; Whiting ... Walkington HARVARD'S LAST CIVIL WAR VEl'ERAN DE>Dj British Guiana, its A sudden heart a^ck claimed the j ^j a^Qther jump . life of George Allen" shufelt, 88, the! *°\d at> auct,.°" 'fo^ h'gh' ^ of a rattlesnake near Giant City her husband killed '^ member of the G. A. R, post in price ever paid for one postage stamp. Cal., is one' of the I Harvard, the morning of D^ ^to'Arthur Hinds, Utica, N. Y. Today socking them with the rabbit and kid-! pri^d possessions of Mrs. Floyd Until thus stricken Mr. Shufelt apJ-it is appraised at $50,000--just little ney punches. He didn't even lose his ; Smith. Smith killed the shake,! peared in his usual health. After j stfmP wh°se rarity has placed nonchalance when Abe Coleman, the j skinned and prepared to make thej®^^"? that morning he stepped on' fabulous \a ue on it. neatest trick in the ring that night,left, skin into a belt. Mrs. Smith, also | the porch of his home, where he was the canvas and buried-one of his feet .wanting a souvenir, boiled the body, 'seized with dizziness ^nd partially] WON REMARKABLE "WAGER in his opponents phte and the other,extracted the bones, and strung.tiieiu slumped to the floor. His son, Don,! The books of some of the old Lon in bis mid-section which caused sa<d into the unique ornament, opponent no little discomfort. Joe' Stecher's stiesor ho|d proved to be too Much for Hans Kempfer in the final, though where Joe gets the strength from those bean pole legs of his is more than I can'relate. McMillan and- Savoldi wrestled to a draw, but Mc- Mutic With a Purpose, Special music was written supposed to cure the dancing mania jjrevalent In Germany in ~1374. Millan looked bad on more than ore great ervtertainment if you likjr that Union irnfj,', serving in the 111th occasion. Savoldi is still the People's s°rt of thing, but the puzzling thing; New York regiment. After the war Choice if the boos for McMillan meant about it is_why they bar bull fighting he came to Hebron, McHenry county. Albything. Wi^oOing is ecrtainly omJ®8 beiriig crueL , * J Illinois, and engifed in farming. living in an adjoining apartment, was don clubs contain particulars of asquickly at his side and aided him to' ^"ishing Pagers. One bet made bethe apartment in which the Civil wir' tween two members nearly two hun. veteran lived with his only daughter.] ^re(i years ago was a 1,000 pounds Mr. Shufelt was born in the state!a toothpick that the next man to of «New York, Feb. 15; 1845. That mount the stairs would not fall do wn state continued to be bis home uptil • artd break .his leg. Astounding as it the Civil war, when he e n l i s t e d in the; m ay seem, the next member who went up tripped oVer the top step, fell and was picked up with a broken leg. Watties Drug Store sell Plaindealers Specials Saturday, January 14 Bacon, % to 3 lb. lean pieces, per lb. lZhc Picnic Hams, 4 to 6 lbs, 10c lb* 2 lbs. Best Lard 13c Fresh Cut Pork Spare Ribs, Uv . . 6c Pork Shoulders, 4-5 lbs., lb. It 10c .10c 10c 11c 10c 12c Fresh Side Pork, Uv Fresh Hams, lb. • . Pork Butts, ft). • Pork Loins, lb. . . Bulk Pork Sausage, lb. Country Style, lb. • Prime Beef Cuts Boiling Beef, lb. / . 9c Rib Roast, boneless, lb. . 20c All Steaks, lb. . . 22c Fresh Hamburg, lb. . 121 jc Veal Brains, lb. . • Kk Veal Tongues, lb. . 15c Veal Hearts, lb. . • ^5c Veal Stew, lb. .* • 12c fresh Fish -- Oysters -- Cottage Cheese - On Friday! Central Market ^ Tel. 80-M x * '.v^ eia.. :;X vX&