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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 28 Nov 1935, p. 2

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tPife Tw *•* 1MB*** ruamatxxt Thursday, November, 28, 1935 RINGWOOD ;i'-' ?vv », , ," v * * V •».*"' *••-,'•," '«.% .£? ---j ; 1' «vV%; vS-^V'-V-'i y»•, The Ladies' Aid Society held their annual bazaar fifRd~4>hicken supper at the^M. W. A. Hall Thursday. Mrs. L. Harrison won the quilt. The of $150 was cleared. ir. and Mrs. F. Muzzy and Mr. >Mrs. Phil Boies of Marengo spent Sunday afternoon in the> Francis Muzzv honve. ' ' . Mrs. Louis Hall were visitors at Mc- Henry Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. George Bacon of Antioch' was a visitor here Friday. Mrs. H. M. Stephenson aftd- Mrs. J. C. "Pearson attended 0. E. ^. installation at Woodstock. Mrsf. J. C. Pearson, Berniee Smith and Frandis Muzzy attended a turkey dinner at Hebron Tuesday evening given by the schoolmates club of McHenry county. /f Among thos<T from here to attend , t»r the basket social Wednesday evening Mrs. Viola Low and son, Walter, ftt ]yionte]ona school were: Mr. and •Were visitors at McHemy ^ri('ay jjrs. Alec Anderson'and family, Mr. morning. ! and Mrs- Harry Collins, Mrs. J. C. Mr: and Mrs George Shepard were callers-in Woodstock Friday morning'.; William Beth drove to Bloomington Saturday and was accompanied home by, his daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simpson. Mr. 'Siiripsori has had. a month's work on a PWA project. • • C.; Mrs. Nellie Dodge .left Saturday jBiprning for Royal Oak, Mich., wher6 4He will sjyend the . winter , with hi;r daughter; - - /•" ^V, - ^ - Mr. and Mrs Joe Schaefer and cago attended the bazaar here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pearson were visitors at St. Charles. There weje twenty-three from here to attend the Epworth League rally at Crystal Lake Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Felvey Davis of Woodstock were visitors in the Alec Anderson home Tuesday evening, Mrs. Bacon and Mrs. Minnie Coates and Mrs. Viola Low were callers at Woodstock Wednesday morning. There will be no school the Friday after Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. George Young were visitors at Woodstock Wednesday aft- Pearson, Mrs. H: M. Stephenson, Miss ernoon. Flora Taylor, Mrs. Rilla Foss and J. 1 "Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber and V. Buckland. | family spent Sunday with the lat- Mr. and Mrs. Loiiis Schroeder "andjter's parents, Mr. and Mrs°. Nick daughter, Jessie, Were visitors in Chi-1 young! cago-Tuesday. ' | Mrs. Jennie Bacon was pleasantly Mrs. Louis • H»wle^^^ni_':W^ii^T|SUrpHsed. at her home Sunday by her day in Chicago, t • * V ; ? " * children, grandchildren and' a few Miss Dorothy Fisher of McHenry friends. A bountiful dinner and sapwag the gulest ;of Julia"; McLaughlin per brought by the guests was en joy- Sunday. . • V led. Those to make up this happy Twice T o l d Tales Items'W: Interest T«k«L from : the Files of the Plaindeal«r of Years Ago . Mrs. Max Betlv and son, Billy,, and Mrs. Schdtie and children of Chie Phone 200-J Fred J. Smith, Prop. Johnsburg It's time to prepare your car for cold weather by changing to winter greases and oils and a general inspection will save starting trouble this winter. Also time for Alcohol or Prestone. - Standard Service Station . 24-Hdtir Towing Service tttandy Location for Summer Residents) -T ^ FRED SMITH, Prop. Christmas Cards A Very Fine Assortment of 21 In a beautiful box for only $1.00 lFalhatf DESIRE. YOUR NAME ^ PRINTED THEREON. WE WILL DO SO AT A COST OF $1.00 EXTRA, ' MAKING THE TOTAL COST OF 21 _ CARDS, PRINED FOR $2.00. U& HAVE YOUR ORDER EARLY; OTHER SAMPLES CAN BE SEEN UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE. The McHenry Plaindealer group were Mr. and Mrs. George Ba con and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nelson and children.of Antioch; Mr. and Mrs Harry Anderson and sons, Mrs. Leo Karls and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buchert and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Batholf and Mr; and Mrs. Will Hendrickson of Richmond; Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Moe and daughter of Chicago, Mr John Wolfe and children and Mrs. Mae London of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. James Conway of Crystal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Abendroth, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Wagner and Mrs, Mildred Munshaw of Elgin. Mrs, Jennie Bacon left for Waukesha, Wis., Sunday evening where §he will take the baths for rheumatism. Mr and Mrs. Ford Jackson of Johnsburg spent Saturday evening in the George Young home, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young Spoilt Sunday evening at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Doherty and son, John, spent Sunday evening at McHenry. Mr. and Ufrs. J. F. Coates of Greenwood spent Sunday in the Chas: Peet home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hinze of Crystal Lake Spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Harrison. • Mr and Mrs. Roland McCannon and family of Algonquin spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson. Miss Marion Peet of Crystal Lake spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peet. Charles Coates of Genoa City, Wis., spent Sunday in the Fred Wiedrich home. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Beck of Chicago spent the weekend fn the Charles Carr home. Mrs. Leonard Franzen and Mrs. S. jW. Brown were visitors at Woodstock | Wednesday afternoon FIFTY YEARS Old residents say that there is more water in the ground than at any time within the past twenty years. The many friends of G. W. Griswold who, until a few weteks agpj lived near Ringwood, will be sorry to learn that he was robbed of $2,560 while on his way to Missouri with his family, where he had bought, a farm. F. A. and W, Parker, of the Parker. House, have been in Colorado for the past two weeks. We understand that F. G. Mayes has sold his store building: and goods to the Althtoff Bros., Lewis and Henry who will take psssession January 1. . " - ^ FORTY YEARS AGO Abotlt four inches of snow fell on Monday night and Tuesday morning, in this section, which made it look quite wintry, and put the roads in horrid shape. Miss Flora Sherburne is teaching in the Public Schorf thin T^eek in place of Miss Kate Howe, who is sick. M. D. Taylor, who run the Oatman Factory in this village, the past two years, is now running a factory pt Kansasville, Wis. John Ralston and wife &rvd Mrs. E. H. Walker started for Atlanta, 6a., on Tuesday morning, to attend the Southern Cotton Exposition. TURKEYS ARE HIGH It is estimated that a typical Thanksgiving dinner will cost more this year than last year, as reports indicate that turkeys, as well as other (food items, are higher in price this year. 1 ' Turkeys are selling here this week at about 37 to 39 cents per pound and most of tfle local dealers are not getting in a supply, but are taking orders which they will fill. Reports indicate that turkeys coming to the Chicago market are in excellent conditio/i because.growers have had plenty of feed to give the birds a fine finish. . However the wet' weather and rains of the early spring wag hard on the small turkeys and there are not many in this vicinity.. "'TOUCH OF REAL WINTER' » Old Man Winter paid his first visit to McHenry last week when he moved in from the northern borders bringing a new low temperature for the season of about 12 above zero. Thursday night McHenryites hunted out their winter , ,'overcoats' and donned heavier garments as the mercury tumbled. . The cold wave was YOLO Mr. and Mrs. Frank St. George accompanied Mrs. William Waldmann to Chicago" Wednesday, where they spent the afternoon and evening at Mrs. Arthur Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs+Pj Lloyd Fisher and Mr. and Mrs. Chas,' ^ MM iillllretyr, MM Vr . and MHiff rs. AA Il.vJi n Case a. tl •' . ! tended a card party at Round Lake J Tuesday evening, given for the b^ne-* ' j fit of St..Joseph's church. " *] Frank Brockman of Park Ridge called at the Bacon home Thursday. •'I u **• "L- Miss LaVerne Stone, teacher of thepi a W.ldr„e„.rf ^ Mr»., Herbert j Volo school save , Th.nk5^„e p«r. , 1 „ , _ (ty f°r the mothers of the school alt Mr and Mrs. Joseph Wagner, Mr. the home of her parents, Mr, and .' and Mrs. Joseph Lenzen attended a | Mrs. Vecjder Stone, in Wauconda Fri- I card party Tuesday evening given by ' day evenrnfc. The evening was spent- ] Mr. and Mrs. John Kilday of McHen- in playing five hundred. Prizes were r^" : won by Mrs. Frank Hironimus, MisS Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hankie and | Berniee Powers and Mrs. Frank King. ? j son of Evanston spent Saturday here with Mr. and Mrs. Frank St. George. Harry Maypole of Fox Lake called at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Michalson Thursday evening. Mr. and MH, Clyde Wright and Mrs. Ida Fisher Were Waukegan callers Tuesday. " - Mr. and Mrs. Paul O'Leary and Laurie Joe Rossdpestchef visited Mr. Matt Ross^tfestcher hear Round Lake Friday. • - 'V • . * Mrs. S. .J. Russell and daughter, Alice, visited at the hbme of Mr. and preceded by a light snowfall which Mrs. Robert Mickey! covered the ground and trees &rvd,1 Prairie Sunday. near Garden TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO The young folks have been enjoying the excellent skjating on the tajll pond during the past week. One of the nobbiest little homes that has been erected in McHenry in somie time is that of Peter P. Rothermel on Water street Nearly all who have seen the home comment upon its oddity as well as beauty. John W. Fay, an old McHenry boy who during the past several years has made Chicago his home, has rented the Lawless building on the corner of Elm and Water streets and will open a first class grocery ; thereinsome time in the near futurtg. ATTENTION POULTRY RAISERS TWENTY YEARS AGO The price paid for butter on the Elgin board of trade last Saturday was 31 cents per pound. The snow of last Saturday morn- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schuetze of ling brought qut the rabbit hunters Milwaukee spent the weekend with in numbers.1 Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Hepburn. j The first blizzard of the season ar- Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wiedrich and rived last Saturday and for awhile it family ^of Greenwood spent Sunday looked as if it would be necessary to I . Valuable , Aid On Poultry Diseases FREE We have received a limited number of copies of a very practical textbook on poultry diseases. Tells in simple language how to recognize different diseases; how to prevent and treat them. 64 pages; illustrated. A helpful and handy book" when you want good, reliable information on the common poultry troubles and what " to dp about them. This book is worth 50c to any poultry raiser--but we will give them out --no charge--as long as the supply lasts. Just 'stop,in and ask for your copy of The Lee-Way Poultry Book. Free. ' 64 PACE ILLUSTRATED BOOK STOP FOOT & LEG PAINS W* I Whtn your fe«t o<;K« and it's an effort to walk-- * taltoy»»i oppeor on the ball of your foot, tt'i certain that your metatarsal arch has fallen. All you it the STRIDE Callous Remover ond Metatarsal Support. You'll get instant re- Bef, it's comfortobtt to weor. See this Hem along ifce other low-priced STRIDE Foot Aids. STRIDE -- F o o t A i d s Onid thm in the W. O. Fisher home Fred Wiedrich and son, Fred, Jr., spent Friday in Chicago. Mr. iand Mrs. S. W. Brown spent Sunday with friends at Evanston. Miss Jessie Schroeder spent Friday at Waukegan. Fred Wiedrich and daughter, Mae, and son, Roy, attended the Rotnour play at Richmond Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schroeder and family attended the funeral of Mr. Schroeder's uncle near Oconomowoc, Wis., Saturday. Mrs. Fred Wiedrich spent Thursday in the home of her son, Harold, at Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bruce and family left Friday to spend Thanksgiving with the former's parents at Kienes, 111. Mrs. S. W. Smith spent Tuesday evening with Mrs. Anna Hughes at Hebron. Miss Mercedes Lindemann is visit* ing in the C. H. Anderson home at Antioch. Mrs. Wm- Wurtzinger of Woodstock spent Wednesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Smith. Mrs. S. W. Smith and daughter, Berniee, spent Saturday afternoon at Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Northrup of Woodstock spent Sunday in the M. L. Welter home. Miss Billy Robins and Harry Conley and Miss Florence Zapfe and Walj ter Hitsel of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and .son of Harvard and Miss Lucy. Howden of Richmond spent Sunday in the S. W. Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. B..T. Butler and family and Ambs Smith were Sunday dinner guests in the Lonnie Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fay and Miss Alice Wilcox spent Sunday in the Clay Rager home a Forest Park. I. N. Butler and daughter, Rosemary, of Elgin spent Sunday in the F. A. Hitchens home. Miss Miriam Royer of Lai is visiting in the Collins hom Mr and Mrs. Wm. Wurtzin Wfeodstock spent Saturday in the Lonnie Smith home. Roger Collins of Evanston, visitor with his parents Sunday. get out the snow shovels. The mill pond was frozen over for the first time of the season on Monday morning. Some of the boys are aleady getting their skates in shape for the opening of the ice skating season. TEN YEARS AGO i We *rish to congratulate Dr. Keller, the optician, on his acquiring the beautiful mahogany runabout, "Dorothy K" S-82, as an added feature to the boating activity of McHenry and the rivpr and lakes region. State's Attorney A, H. Pouse has sold his home on Main street in West McHenry to Matt Laures. The county official is moving his family to Woodstock. - Mrs. John Niesen has sold her restaurant and residence on Riverside Drive to Chicago parties who will take possession the first of April. because of the cpld, remained f6r several- days. - In the North Central states subtero weather was experienced and in North Dakota temperature went as far as 14 degrees below zero. Minnesota, also, had a general zero wave. GUEST ARTIST Bob Peterson is to be the guest artist at the Miller theater, Woodstock, Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Frank St; George and Mrs. William Waldmann were Waukegan callers Monday. ' Mrs. Albert Hafer of Fremont spent Tuesday evening here at the home of Mr. (and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher. Mrs. Joseph Lenzen and Mrs. Joseph Wagner attended-^ card party I Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Albert Justen ih McHenry. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Passfield, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Passfield, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hironimus,- ; j •and family and Mrs. Frank Hironimus ' and daughter, TEUeen, were WaukegatV j callers Monday. - The Volo Home Bureau gave a cant V; party at the home of Mr. and Mrs«; *^ Frank Wilson Thursday evening. Mrs. Frank King and Mrs.. Frank rv Hi r o n i m u s a t t e n d e d t h e i r c a r d p a r t y * ' V at the home of Mrs, John Engels irv - McHenry v Thursday afternoon. Mrs, Hirommus and Mrs. King, both car-t - ried home prizes. * Mr. Lucus 'of Long I^ake caHe«( afr^ ' the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas>V^. Rossduestcher Saturday evening, $'j-; Miss Ann Smith of Chicago 3penfc*>>'** the weekend at the home of Mr. an<£- ' Mrs. Chas. Rossduestcher. ^ The Volo Cemetery society will ' • meet at the home of Mrs. Joe Pass- 6 field Wednesday, Dec. 4. : Walts for MotW ~ Other members of the family son#- times urge mother to let her work f», but she has found it won't go. It Juststays there waiting for her. It's ^of Perfection 1936 Plymouth called Peak of Perfection ~~ Wky Cklmiieji Are Bent ~*k' When a chimney isn't bent just above the fireplace to "make" a draft rain sometimes falls on fire, but no modern chimneys lack this shelf-like place that catches drops. When a Are Is In the fireplace It seems to send out a column of hot air that scatters drops In the few Instances they fall vertically. "Oy are looking up to the new Plymith-- the picture was made that ( ystfay to show you clearly its new ffront end design. But today thousands of people are looking up to it in a different sense, as the most desirable low pric^car in the world, as the peak of perfection. For it is without question the finest car Plymouth ever built. The longest, lowest, roomiest. The most rigid Safety- Steel body. Hydraulic Brakes at a new peak of perfection. The Floating Ride with a new sway eliminator and a new twice-as-rigid frame. And again, with super-high compression made possible by the smoothness of Floating Power engine mountings, Plymouth is th§ most economical full sized car lit America! V All that, in a car of enchanting style and luxury--the new 1936 Plymouth. See it today at our salesroom. BLAKE'S MOTOR SALES Corner Pearl and Park Sts. ALBERT S. BLAKE, Pro|£ V7 Phone 156 McHenry, Illinois.- SCHAFFER'S MOTOR SALES ' J. W. SCHAFFER, Prop; Phones 33 78-W Pearl Street McHenry, IlL "Slicker, quicker winter starting" tp«cUi Ww« . 2 for 39c THOMAS P. BOrCER "The McHenry Drn^yiat" "BEG PARDON" : In the cast of characters in the Junior class play, "Radio Mystery," sent to us last week from the McHenry high school -the name of James Wolf was < omitted and consequently was left out of our printed article. We are sorry that this occurred for James, who took tha part df the Inspector, had the Most important role in th« play and is deserving of a great deal of credit for the manner in which he carried, out his part and for the memory work ahown in learning his many lines. Phone 49 St. Gumbo Soil The term gumbo soil is popularly ftppiled in the western United States to •ery heavy, fine-grained soil rich in •oluble salts and practically devoid of •and. Water percolates through it with difficulty and It Is soapy or waxy wh«n wet. TN& iMQHtigA Hi GvtMf GAUOH GET THIS GASOLINE THAT GIVES lubricated Starf/ng Gold motor* are hard on batteries, hard on starting* luid hard on their owners' pocketbooks. They need extra winter help . . . Extra fast-starting gasoline and extra quick-lubrication in,the upper cylinders. And they now get them both in new Winter Tydol!. . . the lubricating (gasoline. The top-cylinder oil, Tydol Gasoline contains, oils the way to split-second starting. 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