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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 18 Jan 1934, p. 8

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1HX McHEN&Y PLA1NBKALES, THURSDAY, JAW. 18, 19S4 "j f* ^ ^ Jo ***** ' 1 i *" * V*- * " I ' ClubNtws flBSaaffi33GK2SMBK3 BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Mrs. William Pries of Waulcegan observed her birthday anniversary on Sunday with Mr. and! Mrs. Oorjre Bohr of McHenry as guests of the day. During1 the day Mr*. Pries received a very pleasant surprise when her son, Billy, called Her from Los Alleles, Calif., and talked with her ever th» telephone. Distance is no NATIVE OF McHENRY MEETS TRAGIC DEATH |^j * i_ Mrs. Charles P. Waite, 75 years old was said to rest beside her husband in WoodJand cemetery, Saturday, her body being brought here from Beverly Hills, near Chicago. She was killed instantly last Thursday when the automobile In which he was "riding with her brother, Ray* mond H. Owen, was struck by a-train at Beverly Hills. - - Mr. Owen was seriously injured and is in Little Company of Maryliospital, , , . ... "c- drawback in this modem age ana ftin-icZ ; 95th, street,> . near Beverly Hills, where I he is suffering from concussion of the j brain,- fracture of the pelvic bone and an injured liing- At present henfocsnot remember that his sister was With AIRPLANES WIDELY • USED, BY ROYALTY Air Mindedness Is Rapidly; Spreading Abroad. voice of a loved one may extend across the'continent This telephone greeting from her «ra so many miles away -was, no doubt, the Tiappiost moment of the dby for Mrs. Pries. ' */ The ^ Pries family are fornier residents of McHenry and have rnany jfrietvds here- ... " r him in the accident and does not know of her tragic death Mrs.»Ray Owen was formerly Miss Grace Parsons. Mrs, Waite was before her marriage to Chalrleji Waite, son of Rollin' Waite of M-tHenry, Miss Dove Owen, daughter-of Mr. and '^IrS; Oliver Owen of McHenry. She was born tfnd SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY : Members, of the D. II. G. club "in. ^ ^ varied the lwWe of Dr. R- G. Chamber- here.. lin Saturday, Evening and ^were wait-" *gince the' ^th of husband in i,ng t* surprise him when he returned, 192g . she hatj TOade-- her With a home from the basketball gai^e. The daughtei.i Mw> /Alice Ricljerti of Bevevent was in observance of jeiriy Hilla >" - / tor's birthday anniversary. Four She is survived by" three other etui- 1 tables of bridge were in play during tMrs. Luthef Moy^r of Moritclait-' th* evening and prizes .were won. by j--ev Oliver, of Washington, E. E. Bassett, Mrs. <C. and Harold of St. Lbuis, • MOM Mrs. C. W. Goodell and m M. S ep "Ialso eleven, grandchildren and "three enson- Refreshments were served a great grandchildren. She is also surthe .close of a pleasant evening,. viyed by her brother, Raymond Owen of Beverly Hills, and a sister, Miss Clara Owen, of Pasadena, Cal., who saw her last summer and enjoyed a good visit with her. The late Mrs. A. S. Wright of Woodstock was a sister. Mrs. Waite came PAST ORACLES CLlfB , , The next meeting of the McHenry County Past Oracles club will be at the home of Mrs. Agnes Wentworth and will be a valentine party. Mrs. Carrie Justen of McHenry and Mrs. j^0 McHenry often to visit the cemc- O. Westlake of Solon Mills were newj tery members who joined at the last meet-, Among those who attended the ing of the club held at Richmond. J services at the cemetery were Mr. and Also, at the last meeting iheld at Mrs. L. Moyer of Montclair, N. J., Richmond a bassinet was presented. Mr. and Mrs. Harold! Waite, St. Louis, to the infant son of Mrs. Varina Mar- Mo., A. S. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Wmshall, member the club, jarrived Christmas day. SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY Jtr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson entertained a party of friends at their Hoy, daughter, Mary Louise, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hoy of Woodstock. LOUIS HOLIAN DIES AT CHICAGO HOME Relatives here have received news home on Main street Monday evening.; of the death of Louis Holian at his The event was planned by Mrs, ! home at 4010 Washington Boulevard, Thompson as a surprise for her hus-1 Chicago. He was a former resident band in honor of his birthday. A! of Richmond. He is survived by his chop suey supper was served at 6:30 wife, Mary, and two sons, John and o'clock, after which a pleasant evening Louis; two brothers, Frank and Wil- •was spent at bridge, with prizes be- liam, and a sister, Mrs. John Ryan. He it*g ,award«4 to Dr. and Mrs. R. G. was a member of lodge No. 113, 0. Chamberlin aid Mr. and Mrs, Harry R. C. \ Alexander. „ Funeral services werA held Wed- ,--__------- nesday at 9 a. ni., at St. Mel's church JK.ELATIVES ENJOY PARTY with burial at All Saints cemetery. • „jt party of relatives gathered at Mr. Holian was a conductor on the th* home'of Mrs. Nellie Bacon Satur- Northwestern railroad for many years day evening, where several hours were j with a run through McHenry. enjttyed in music and dancing. Guests I ... ^ . . . -wenft present from Woodstock, Elgin, i. - CANTT PLEASE E^M ALL Chkago and St. Charles. Music was «ditor who can please everyfunmhed by the Walsh orchestra ofi°ne 18 not fit for this, earth, but is en- "s" Ltfpdon.--European royalty and. Mil* ern sheiks have taken .to the air. MoriT rulers, members of royal families and Important government personages have taken long air trips in the past few months than at any other time. Air-mind<ni royal personages are led by the prince of Wales, who, while not l>ossessinjr a personal pilot's license, ^•fTie owner of a fleet of six planes. His brothers, the duke of York, the duke of Gloucester, and Prince George also are enthusiastic airmen, although neither King George nor Queen Mary ever has flown. A few years ago flights by tlie prince of Wales were followed ,by the British populace with even uiorc concern than were his hunting trips: But in .these days -the prince's airplane trips are so numerous" tlut little note is taken of them. . "Prince Nicholas of Rumania recently has been flying all over Europe. King Albert of the Belgians is another enthusiastic royal fly^r.. His soil and riaughfer-in-law. Prince Leopold and Princess Astrld. are anally enthusfi: astir. • / v •'. ' , Flying over no'rtliern Africa in a British jiir lirier recently ex-King Ferdinand of Rulgaria expressed his amazement at being able to cover in 86 hours a journey which, some years before, had taken him 26 days. When King Feisal of Iraq made his recent trip to Britain "he chartered an air liner to carry him and his Suite" fromjJagdad to Cairo. Two Arabian sheiks who are particularlj air minded are the--sheik of Sharjah and the sheik of Koweit." Sharjali is one of the Arabian coast halting points of the Imperial Airways Indian route, and the slieik is an ardent believer in flying. WEEKLY EXCHANGE ITEMS OflNTEREST TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Mrs. Bertha Francisco, nee Duberstein, 78 years old, long time resident and the last surviving widow of a Civil War veteran living ih Hebron, died at her home, Saturday of last week, following an illness of a little over 4 week's duration. Two new postmasters will shortly be named in Lake county, according to news dispatches. Lionel E. Richardson has been recommended to replace Postmaster M. T. Murrie at Grayslake and Worthen K. Kimball is to replace Postmaster Richard Hook at Gurnee- Gustave T. Tubbin, 58 years old, residing on^ the farm known as the Hatch faiW, near Maren^ros met death Saturday evening of last week about 5:45 o'clock when the car he was drivl ing skidded^on the .icy pavement, Striking a telephone pole and overturning on Route 5, six and one. half miles west of Elgin. . . Charles St. Clair, employee" at Patrick Bros-, grocery store in Marengo, sustained painful injuries to his left foot when he fell four feet down the | elevator at the store, Monday of last week. Mr. St. Clair #as talking to the elevator, which was partly lowered, with a thirty dozen crate of eggs. .Without looking, he stepped into the j opening. This is the fourth time Ityr. St. Clair has been injured in a fall, f 7*he "Hospital News," the new . monthly publication of the Woodstock hospital makes its initial appearance ; within a few days. The publication i is dedicated to the late Dr. William Richard B. Walsh of Chicago spent Monday in McHenry and attended the directors' meeting of the West McHenry State Bank. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alexander of Hebrbn visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson Saturday evening. MJrs. Marie Muldoon and James Walsh of Whiting, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Jack Muldoon of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Woodburn of Woodstock were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Jack Walsh. Miss Irene Walsh spent the weekend in Chicago. Mrs; Walter Warner and daughters pf Elgin spent the week-end with her sister, Miss Anna Frisby. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph .Kortendick and daughter, Katharine, of Pecatonica spent the Aveek^end in the John Bolger home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lawtrencp <}f V ROBERT FRISBY, JR. WRITES FROM CAMP Chicago visited her iriother, Mrs. Mollie Givens, over the week-end. Miss Adeline Perkins of Waukegan spent Sunday evening at her home, here. Cougar, Wash., Jan. lli 1984. A. H. Mosher, Editor, McHenry Plaindealer. Dear M!r. Mosher: , , ' I am just writing a line to tell you Jiow glad I am to receive the Plaindealer out here. It sure is a pleasure to read it over and find out what's news in McHenry. It's a tie between my home town and myself. Ill now endeavor to give you an outline of the work that the old McHenry county gang, besides about 180 more Illinois men, does out here, 2,000 or more miles from home- At 6:30 in the morning we are awakened by a long whistle which is blown in all bunkhouses by a foreman We then arise, or at least lay awake, dress, was-h up and make up our bunk. If we have time we sweep around and underneath our bunks before breakfast, if not, after. We are called to megs at 7:00. Our breakfast usually is of cereal or pancakes or French •toast. After breakfast we wash our mess kits in S. I. cans (You'll have, to ask the army wfhat S. I. means), . We then go back to bunkhouse and roll a smoke and finish making tip our . hunks. When we finish this work we Mrs. Minnie Miller and sbn, Theo- j invariably get into our rain clothes as dore, spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs.. it invariably rains out here at Camp Charles Leppert at Kirkland; ~ V / j Cougar. We then sic around until we Mr. and Mrs. James Perkins visited j are called at 7:45 for roll call. We and Mrs. A • ** ' Loomis, at Woodstock, Sunday. 7:30. Misses Olga and Theresa Brefeld, Herbert Hagemann and Mr. and Mrs* After roll call we go in various details such as dynamiters stump and [Hyde West. This Attractive and inj teresting paper is dievoted to the new.s in addiVion to General Balbo, whose l™d interest of the Woodstock hospital great flight to the United States with the Italian air armada Is 3ftll fresh in the mind, there are numerous European statesmen who prefer airplanes. British Prime Minister 'Ramsay Mac- Donald frequently travels fropi London to his Scottish home town of Lossiemouth in a Royal Air Force open cockpit machine. Lord Ix>ndoriderry, the British air The first issue contains a history of the local institution since its beginning on January 9, 1914. Dr. West was one of the founders and secretary of the board. Three young men, Grant Wilkinson, Bruce McDonald and Kenneth Schutt, living in farm territory adjacent to Harvard, have been in the Community hospital since Sunday morning of last Paul Brefeld of Chicago spent Sun- rock blasters, tree fellers, brush burnday in the B^-J. Brefeld home. I ers, bridge builders, gravel shovelers, Miss Maud Granger of Chicago etc. Our work consists of road buildspent the wj»ek-end at her home. |ing. We get to work between 8:ln ^IW^esXlary Althoff. Margaret and 8:30. We quit work about 11:30 ^rkinrRita Freund, Dorothy Fisher | and arrive back at camp in about 15 a)nd Mildred Thompson of DeKalb J minutes. At 12 we are called for spent the week-end at their homes ( mess. Our noonday meal usually con- Woodstock, who were relatives as well being talented in music. A delightfu) i Evening was enjoyed by all pres ent ' ' C. D. OF A. SOCIAL MEETING TBie next social meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held Monday evening, Jan. 2 2 . , , . . This vill be the last social meeting!their t^Cf>unt. some dont It is some titled to wings. Human nature is constituted so that some like scandal and some don't; some like the truth told to them, others don't; some like fakes exposed, some don't; some like to take the paper for seven or eight years and never miss an issue or pay a cent and get mad and stop the paper when they get a statement of before Lent and it is hoped there will be a good attendance. MID-WEEK CLUB Mrs. C. W. Goodell was hostess to the .Mid-Week club on Wednesday a£• consolation to know that himself failed to please while on earth.--Ex. the Lord everyone LEAVES FOR FLORIDA Mrs. Simon Micbels was surprised temoon of last week. Bridge was, V a party of friends at the homr<,f played and prizes awarded to Mrs. W. | .mo r. , urt evening. The G. French, Mrs. George Johnson and ^.,r YAS £ th\?a^e of * ffr<>well Party for Mrs. Michels, who left on Monday for Aurora to accompany her cousin, Msgr. Schmitt of Aurora, to Ptensacola, Fla., for the winter. She was presented with a gift by her friends. Those present included mem- Mr& Lillian Cox. The next meeting will be with Mrs. R. G. Chamberlin. . EMERALD BRIDGE CLUB E. R. Sutton was h'bs^ess to m^bers of the Emerald Bridge club j ^ ^ a* bridge ^club to which she Fnday afternoon Prizes in bridge belonged and were Messrs. and Meg. were won by Mrs. V. Martin, Mrs. A. damC3 ^ yj Krause, Mrs. John Stilling, Mrs. T. R, Sutton. ! PLAN INSTALLATION . ®*e regular meeting of Fox* River Valley camp, R. N. A., was held on Tuesday evening. Flans were made fior installation to be held Saturday Klontz, Walter Wals-h, EL R. Sutton, Nick Freund, Albert Wilbrandt, V. Austin, and Frank Marzahai, iMso Mrs. Emma Freund. CARD CLUB MEETS Mrs. Andrew Eddy entertained the members of her card club at the first meeting of th^ season Friday afternoon. Two tables of bridge were in play during the afternoon. . AUXILIARY MEETS TONIGHT TPhe regular meeting of the Legion Auxiliary will be held in Legion hall this Thursday evening. Members are requested to be present. EUCHRE CLUB MEEfl The Canada Euchre club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Frisby on Friday evening, where a pot-luck supper was served. Cards were enjoyed during the evening with each member receiving a gift. AMONG THE SICK James Frisby continues seriously ill at his home on the corner of Green and Pearl streets. His i?ister«and husband, Mr. and Mrs! Frank O'Flaherty of Elgin, will remain to assist in hie care. Fr. Charles S. Nix returned home from St. Charles hospital, Aurora, on Monday. Be is recovering from a tniroat operation. Miss Rose Huemann returned home from St. Theresa's hospital, Waukegan, last wefck and is much improved after her recent operation. minister, not ohly has qualified ^for his |wee]j due to injuries sustained while picketing on the highway near Big : Foot during the milk strike. Schutt, i has a broken leg and body braises and | it will be some time before he will be | released from the institution. The other two named are suffering from minor injuries. : An opportunity for Lake county ; farmers to cash in on a new crop durpllot's license, but has extended his enthusiasm to his two daughters and has had them trained for their pilots' licenses. * * Radios in Chuck Wagons Keep Up Cowboys' Morale Clayton, N. M, -The cowhands haviinlitg, already taken to polo, manicures . . ,, _ . _ . , , t lng comni^ year is announced by and correspondence courses in ><ottor »• .r--, j • » ^ u k f^r<tr^f^H:^r^llkers<>n' farni advisor, at English have added another toOcIT of 1 Gravslake Word has iust been rem, odernity to their Industry,. „T .h..e cei, ved\ from the Campbell Soup com- chuck wagon now is equipped with f ^ radio. ^ Owners of several outfits in this area have Installed radios in the chuck wagons to maintain the high morale of the buckaroo. The well-known ether humorists provide amusement at the supper hour and the sports flashes are well received. But what almost bowled over the radio dealer was the admission tha'. the cowboys did not enjoy their work without listening nightly to the cowboy singers'lament. 0 * Says Meteors Are Cold When They Hit Earth Seattle, Wash.--Theodore S. Jacobson, professor of astronomy at the University of Washington, said 'that, contrary to popular opinion, meteors are cold when they strike the earth's surface and * oftentimes bounce. Professor Jacobson said he has ample proof that In Switzerland a few years ago a meteorite hit an Ice covered lake and rebounded without even breaking the ice. He said scientists calculate that meteoi's strike the earth at about 145 miles a second. However, they not all are that fast While a meteor or shooting star usually burns and evaporates before striking, the earth, meteorites are much larger and hit with terrific force. pany by Mr. Gilkerson, through H. Tom, purchasing agent for the Soup company, that they have decided to to make the necessary addition to their plant at 2550 West 35th street, Chicago, and go into the canning of tomatoes. The Campbell Soup company is planning on securing approximately five thousand acres of tomatoes in the- counties surrounding Chicago and in a couple of counties in northwestern Indiana. McHenry county authorities have been searching for two young Italians ^who passed a $5 counterfeit, bill at Jtj&e Meyer barbecue, near Harvard on Sunday, Jan. 7. The two men entered1 the barbecue stand and ordered beer, paying for it with a $5 bill. Mrs. John Meyer, wife of the proprietor, who waited upon them„ was suspicious as they left the building and immediately took the bill from the cash drawer. An examination showed that the bill was unlike the others and she drove to Harvard, where J. C. Williams, police officer, recognized the bill as spurious. Sheriff Lester Edinger was notified and his deputies sent toward Harvard. A check up of other business houses by Williams disclosed the fact that 'the Meyer stand was the first stop in Harvard vicinity. The men were driving a model A Ford roadster with no license plate and headed east on Route 19. here. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson and Miss Maud Granger were Sunday guests of Mk-. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson at Ringwood. > Mrs. Jack Walsh and sop, Earl, left Wednesday for Miami, Fla., where the latter will recuperate from his recent operation. They have closed their . home and Miss Catherine Walsh will make her home with her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Web^r. Roy Kent was a Chicago visitor on Tuesday. ~ \| C. M. McDermott was a Chicago visitor Tuesday. ) Mirs. Peter W. Frett spent the first. part of the week at Sauk City, Wis. j Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Kelly-and children and Mrs. Mary Kelly of Liberty-' ville were Thursday evening guests in ( the home of Mrs. E. Knox. | Miss Jennie Hammerstrom of Oak Park was a Sunday guest of Miss Ruth Kent. I Dr. and Mrs. Norman ^Thompson and children of Chicago were Sunday ! guests in the home of Mrs. E. Knox, j Mrs. Mina Frisby and Mrs. May Lester of Elgin visited James Frisby' Tuesday. Mr. Frisby remains serious ly ill. Miss Genevieve Knox aiid Miss Dorothy Holden were Elgin visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Young of Ringv/ood were Tuesday visitors in the John R. Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests in the home of his brother, Joe Smith and family, j Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Jones of Chicago were week-end visitors in the C. W- Goodell home. Miss Rosalind Nye spent Saturday and Sunday at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Justen, Mr. and Mrs, Phil Miay, Clarence Smith, Edwin Schmitt, Ralph and George M. Justen, Wm. Shaffer, George Thompson, Lorretta Schmitt, Bernice Weitigart, Genevieve and Isabelle Freund of . Chicago spent Sunday in the Wm. Freund home. sists of meat and potatoes, or beans or beef stew, these are the main dishes and are usually accompanied by desserts, salads, etc. At 12:45 we are back for work, and We are again on the job by 1:13. We quit werk abouft 3:45 and arrive at camp at 4. After work we usually sit around and wfrit for mess. We have a sick caH again at 4:30 and at 5 we have supper. After supper we usually sit around on our bunks and chat, write or read. We can go over to the recretaion hall and play cards, chess or checkers by check ing out the equipment. We also buy our own tobacco, stationery, etc-, at the canteen. We also have a library where we can check out books and magazines. At about 9:45 we are given a warning to get to bed and at 10 the lights are switched off. And so to bed. ^ r Yours truly, ROBERT FRISBY, Jr. Mid-Winter Specials ! 66x76 Double Blankets 7Qx80 Part Wool Blankets ..^....^$2.95 Men's Winter Union Snifat* /• ^ Boys' Winter Union Suits.. „..;V... ..6?)e Girls' Winter Union Suits ...;...,......59c 36-inch Broiadclqth, sofid^ color*. 36-inch Outing Flannel, yd 20x38 Turkish Towels, 2 for....;......"J5c 80-inch Square Percales, yd. Extra size Flannelette Gowns ......79e 36-inch brown Muslin, yd. 12e 9-4 brown Sheeting, yd ! „...30c Wash Dresses .............„i....59c, 69e, 79c Pepperell Sheets, 81-90 98c Equalizer Kotex, special, 2 boxes 26c Women's Part Wool Union Sbits Size 42 39e \t . 1 <- John Stoffel ENTERTAIN CARD CLUB Nine couples- were guests of Mr. find Mrs. Richard Fleming Sunday evening at a meeting of their card club. Bridge and games furnished entertainment for those present and lunch was served. BUILDING GARAGE Work has been commenced- oh a garage for Joe May, being built on his lot on John street- * PICKING ORANGES Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sayler left"en' Saturday morning for Chicago where they boarded the Dixie Flyer for Belleview, Fla-, arriving at their destination the last of this week, where they are now enjoying the warm, southern! 'sun ana thie flowers' and fruit and greeting old friends.. They expect to begin at once to pick their oranges and grapefruit which are now ripe and which comprise the first crop picked from their young trees. Washington's Good Name Convinces a Magistrate . Philadelphia.--George Washington's reputation savtyj ?6 for -George'; Washington. Hearings were being held before Magistrate Cozens on protests of motorists, made unwilling members of the $6 club, when their cars fell prey to the towing squad. George Washington gave the magistrate's clerk his name, then told his excuse. / "George Washington, eh?" feald the magistrate. "Hmm . . . Well, I guess George Washington wouldn't tell a lie for $6.;. . . Give him his money back;" Have Your Eyes Tested --BY-- Dr. C. Keller 45 Team' Experience Sundays and Mondays at my Somacr Home, Riverside Drive, McHenry, III All Worit Guaranteed Tel. 211-R MOTHERS CLUB The Mothers club met at the home of Mrs.' Jacob Brefeld Friday afternoon, with Mrs. James Perkins as assistant hostess. The president, Mrs. •C. W. Goodell presided at the business meeting, after which games were enjoyed and lunch served- About fourteen ladies were preoent. The next meeting of the Mothers club will be with Mrs. Carp. Mrs. Harry Durlarid will be assistant hostess. • •' NOTICE, C. O. F. A special meeting Of the Catholic Order of Foresters will be held at the Forester hall, Jan. 23, 1934. The purpose of the meeting is to organize a volleyball club and all members of the court who are interested in joining are kindly requested to be present IMPROVE FARM HOME The home on the old U. S. Colby farm, now owned by Mrs. Mat Freund has been covered with shingles and is mucb improved in appearance. - Parrot Headed Fish Is Caught in Canada Montreal.--A strange flsh, wjth a head resembling that of a parrot and teeth on Its tongue, Is puzzling provincial flsh and game department official here. The flsh was caught In a net In Lake St. Peter by J. O. Decheneau, Notre Dame de Pierreville, Que., and sent here for identification. The flsh weighs. 16 pounds and 3 ounces and*is 4 feet 4 Inches long. It is said also to possess gills having a hirsute fringe. When caught, the flsh had a dore weighing 3% pounds In Its mouth. SUN FINALLY APPEARS AGAIN IN McHENRY The warm rays of the sun brought a welcome warmth again this week although the winds were chill and icy blasts reminded one that winter is still at hand. For the first ten days of the New Year the sun shone on this community for only a few short hours, les« than two hours according to some and not more than five hours according to the more generous minded, and dark, cloudy days succeeded each other for an unusually long period. Now that the sun has decided to shine once more We see a noticeable lengthening of the days which brings a promise of spring. A GREAT ASSET - • B* \ LEON wRD A. BARRETT RETURN CHRISTMAS SEALS Mrs. C.' W. Goodell, chairmen of the Christmas seal drive in McHenry', requests that all seals or the money be returned immediately. There are about 40 envelopes that have not been returned and Mrs. "Goodell desires to get this work completed. Early Man in Kentucky Afcheologists at the University of Kentucky report finding mounds, cemeteries, Inhabited caves, or other traces of man's early habitation in all but 10 of the 120 counties of Kentucky. Papeete, Beauty Spot Papeete, In Tahiti, is tt e beautjr spot that appealed to the ol< -time sailors. The women are declar J to be th# most beautiful In the ftouth Sea If- BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Harold Evans of Woodstock are the parents of a daughter, born Wednesday night at the Woodstock hospital. Mrs. "Evans was formerly Miss Mary Bolger of McHenry. ' M. E. CHURCH • You flare invited to attepd services at the M. E. church every Sunday. Sunday school, 10 a. m. Morning worship, 11 a. m. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. L. H- Brattain. PAY DUES Members of Riverview Camp, R. N. A., are requested to pay their dues at the meetings of the camp or at the home of the recorder, Mrs. Maud RothermdL Mrs^Ma*id Rot bonnet, Recorder, Say ^V'oiyi read it m DSALESM • Heredity is a more important factor In life than environment. The forces we have inherited enable us to overcome a bad environment. Lincoln lived amidst surr o u n d i n g s w h i c h • O r d i n a r i l y w o u l d have killed all Initiative and en- Uiusiasm. Because of strong inherited tendencies, which he acquired largely from ids mother, he was able to master those conditions. Judas, in Biblical hiotory, lived in an environment which should, have made him a great man. But his Inherited tendencies, which malter'ed him, made him known in history fts the "betrayer. A person must either master his environ-* uient or it will master him. ' One of the greatest blessings Is a strong healthy body. Any person who lias inherited herflth is to l>e heartily congratulated. A healthy body can overcome disease. A physician may be subject to contagion in the environment in which he works, but-lf he possesses normal health apd exercises proper precaution, he Is not likely to be Infected. The tendency of health is to ward off and overcome disease. This same fact holds Jrue In the world of moral and spiritual values. Our environment during the past three years has been of the most depressing nature. Persons who were able to hold on and to overcome and not be mastered by their depressed tendencies*/' were In the majority of cases those who .had within them the power to win. Doubtless, In the majority of cases, this was an inherited tendency, i The greatest gift parents can give to their children is not material wealth, or social prestige, but an Inheritance r health of body, mind, and spQrlfc C ^ WMtira N«wap*p«r Unloq. Flaindealers tor aale ax Walsfeft. Specials for Friday and Saturday O N L Y ?'Baby Stuart" Fresh Pole Lima Beans, regular 18c value, No. 2 cans, special at 2 for 25* Fruit for Salad--No. 1 tall cans, 20c value 2 f°r 25* "Baby Stuart," 8-oz. canned Peaches, Pears, Apple Sauce, Grape Fruit, Red Cherries, White Cherries, Logan Berries, Strawberries, - ^ Kodata Figs and Assorted Fruit for Salad, Fine quality ^ 3 cans 20* POTATOES--Fancy Michigan, white potatoes, pk. 29* , 100-lb. bag $1.90 PEAS--"Ferndell" sifted small, Early June Peas No. 2 cans, each 15* PEAS--'4 Ferndell" Mommoth mellow sugar Peas No. 2 cans J. ...2 for 35* PALMOLIVE SOAP-- ..... ..... . . 5 bars for Erickson's Dept. Store PHONE 154 TRADE IN YOUR THIN OLD TIRES THAT SLIP for NEW GOODYEARS THAT ftV*\y'v MORE NON-SKID LIFE AT 19)1 PRICES (IN MOST SIZIS)/ # Although the latest Goodyear All-Weathet* average 35% more non-skid mileage, most sizes are priced as low or lower than the 1932 tires! All the Heavy Duty sizes are lower--they cost 80c to $2.79 less . . . Come in, we'll show you the new flatter, also thicker tread, and closer-together diamond non-skid blocks that make the world's largest- , selling tire a still greater value today! t PoRdured Tabes Vulcanised (not just cold patched) 25c We handle PRESTONE and ALCOHOL for radiators. WALTER J, FREUND Tlx# and Tab* VakaitizinK, Battery Chargiic, Repairing^ Phone 294, West McHenry, Itlinma -

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