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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 5 May 1938, p. 1

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RC •• J,-. - V . ^ • • • . , & , & > & * * |-. yi^.^'I^T IT? a 1% MT TT>tw rn \7' ^fi TVr ' *k tt\ti a ,-# .»^ww **•-•*••; r ' s - *• f¥:rc--- A :.: FATHER VOLLMAN LEAVES TODAY ON A EUROPEAN TRIP MISS NBLTA BAUMAN AMD WTT.I.IAM GRASSER WED ON WEDNESDAY t'L • TO ATTEND JSUCHARISTIC CONGRESS Father A. J. Vollman, of St. John's parish, Johnsburg, •mil Ball on the M. V. Vulcania, Italian Line, v' i Friday, May 6, at midnight, from New Before an altar decorated with pink and lavender sprint: flowers, Miss Nelta Bauman, daughter of Mrs. Lydia Bfbman of Harvard, and Mr. William Grasser, son of Frank Grasser, of Mc- Henry, exchanged the marriage vows with Msgr. C. S. Nix before a Nuptial High Mass at St Mary's church, Wednesday, May 4, at 9 o'clock. Mrs. Julia Grasser and Raymond Grasser attended the young couple. The bride wore a white satin dress made princess style, with a long train, and carried a bridal bouquet of white roses. Her veil of white net was edged in lace and held to her dark hair by a dainty lace cap. Mrs. Grasser, the matron of honor, wore a floor length frock of blue accordian plaited organdie, trimmed in bouquet of pink flowers in her hair. APPOINTED FOR AIR MAIL WEEK REACH YOUR FRIENDS BY AIR MAY 15-21 York, to represent this section of Mc- • •}<-* Henry county at the Eucharistic Con- V * gress to be held in Budapest, Hungary «*"' and the Holy Land. Mrs. Mary Borer, Z'oi Johnsburg, and her mother, Mrs. Jacob. Borer, of Omaha, Neb., will % accompany Father Vollman ... , , Rockford Diocesan pilgrimage, which i Pmlc» and calTie?. a bouquet ; - will be joined by a large group of pil- the bny p,nk • grims from Milwaukee. The company ' wil! leave Chicago for New York this (Thursday) afternoon. The M. V. Vulcania will be virtually a floating church, for the Blessed Sacrament will be on board, and all the priests have received permission to read Mass every day. Nationalities and races of the entire world will be represented at the Congress. .The procession of the Blessed Sacrament, the main event of the Congress, will be held on a boat on the Danube River in the morning. -In the afternoon of the Eucharistic -celebration, the various nationalities will hold Eucharistic conferences in different parts of the city. When in Rome, the American pilgrims will visit the Pope, who will address them in English and German. Committees for promoting National. Air Mail Week locally have been appointed, with Elmer Freund and Ray McGec, postmasters at West McHenry and McHenry, giving splendid co-operation. , ' Next week, May 15 to 21, has been designated by the postoffice department as National Air Mail Week. A new 6-cent air Mai! stamp will be i'ssued on May 14 in connection with the celebration. A cachet air mail envelope is being . ... «. « m .prepared for McHtenry and West Mc- A wedding dunwr «nd supper for|„CTry ,nd ^ provlde<! t(> -Who Are They?" the immediate families was held iff the home of the bride's mother at Harvard. Mr. and Mrs. Grasser win operate the Frank Grasser farm near Mundelein.' INTERESTING NEARBY NEWS TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Richard Speaker, a senior in Crys- The Hoiy Father recently expressed a'tal Lake Community High School, was desire to see the Americans attending | seriously injured recently when a motthe Congress so that he could spea"k orcycle he was riding was forced over to them personally. Mrs. J. Borer will meet her brother, a Carmelite from Mount Carmel, Palestine, at Port Said. The Eucharistic Congress takes the curb and into a telephone post near the intersection of Crystal Lake and Walkup avenues. He was given first-aid treatment and taken to Sherman hospital where it was found his place every two years in different' right leg was broken in three places parts of the world in oTder that Cath-Jand there was a compound fracture olics from all over the world may of his right elbow. ynake public adoration of the Blessed j While raking the garden at the Sacrament. Last year it was held in I summer home of William Erbs' at Manila because of the'difference in Stanton Point, Fox Lake, at 3:30 p. m, seasons. Had it been held in 1936, as Wednesday, of last week, Isadore *1, was first planned, pilgrims would have I Shilus, 54, became suddenly ill and found Manila in the middle of its win- dropped to the ground alongside the ter season. Tentative plans are to rake. A f«w minutes later he was who desire to use them. These envelopes can be secured at either postoffice, Bolger's and Wattles drug stores, Krause's News Stand, Karls' Cafe and The Plaindealer office. There will be no charge for the envelopes. In the corner, there will be a cut of the National Air Mail Week drawing and a silhouette cut of a fisherman making a catch along with the wording that this is the "Gateway to the Fox River and Lakes Region, the Playground of Chicagoland." Also conveying the information that McHenry is the one city in the whole United States with two separate and distinct postoffices. 4 There will be essay and poster contests sponsored by the Lions Club, with $10.50 donated for local prizes. Committees Appointed The following residents have been appointed on the various committees: HONORARY COMMITTEE -- Hon. R. I. Overton, Mayor; Hon. Thomas A. Bolger, representative in General Assembly; Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles S. Nix; Rev. Whi. A. O'Rourke, Rev. Minar Gerrard, Albert Krause. E. E. Bassett, Simon Stoffel, James N. Sayler, Charles H. Page, D. I. Granger. LOCAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE --R. G. Chamberlin, Louis Smith, John A couple more "Wfcy Back When" pictures appear this week. The top one is that of one of McHenry's best known business men, when he was very young and very fat. Today he is just-a medium-sized young man. This onewill puzzle many guessers.* This is not "Bones" Smith! " SENIOR CLASS"" ISENTSPLAY FRIDAY KIGHT "BROADWAY BOUND" GOOD COMEDY IS NEW CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING OF HOMES HAS STARTED With the advent of spring and warm weather, many McHenry residents have begun the building and remodeling of their homes in earnest. The Joe B. Stillings have started the building of their new home, on what was formerly the Frisby farm on Route 31, one mile south of town. Albert Greyar, who recently purchased land next to Stillings, has also begun CITY COUNCIL IN ANNUAL MEETING FRIDAY EVENIN $8,117.80 IN TREASURE R • „ AT .'CLOSE, , meetings and*" • "Broadway Bound" will give you an enlightening insight into New York theatrical life this Friday night, when the ten members of the cast present the Senior play in the McHenry Community High School auditorium. This play is very different in tone from "Murdered Alive," as Juniors. Al-Jjs the Paul Brefeld residence on Wash-ihver ft,p , «c u t o a" ».v, though there ,i.no element of mystery ingrton street, across from St. Pat- ' in Broadway Bound, there is a great fick'g church ° report. Considering' .. -< «_•,« ; the -surrounding territory of * *,. o ,r rvom ^ .. . , , <1 McCollum's'Lake, the summer resort, At 8:15, pST, the high school or- cottagfes are springing up like mushchestra, under the direction of Paul!rrtnm<1 building The garage and the foundation for the house he in- past week. ^ . ^ -.•* tends to build hav6 already been com- nn <Y,'" *V« 'i " pleted. . I On Friday evenmff 'tiie.Jttiiniil' iV. m r n , . L I was called, with th€ biayor and a!Vsn/> % ^ '*'. The Leo Rothermel bungalow on aldermen present • *'u-; Riverside Drive is near completion, as} k v , • ' i he board members were pleased- , t * - V er the balance of 118,117.80 showri of| * ^ e treasurer's report. Considering1 the sums expended during: the 'pasf^j&c-vt. year for improvements in the city, th*., •* ,'V'" Md the next Congress in Frarice Father Thiry Transferred found dead by A. Peterson, of 865 Deerfield avenue, Deerfield, a public PUBLICITY--A. H. Mosher, chairman; Theatre, JL. J. Miller; Cachet. Robert Thompson, James Walsh. Yanda, will play the first of a group of selections. Between acts, the girls' quintet, consisting of Catherine Rothermel, Helen Kilday, Shirley Butler, Isabel Simon and Henrietta Nell, will sing "Ma Curly Headed Baby," directed and accompanied by Miss May Justen. Carpenters are also busy at the George Wirts home on Riverside Drive. They have put in a basement and are now remodeling the front porch. A few changes have been made at financial condition seems very favor* able*. The cltjr collector's report*showed the sum of $6,439.41 collected in water rents and $3,604.14 collected in sewer: service tax. City clerk's report showed a total olS $7,850.56 collected during the fiscal year. Of this sum, $5,687 was collects Nell's Pavilion, Johnsburg. The or-,ed in tavern and alcoholic beverage The program of the evening appears chestra P;t has been Painted blue, and (licenses. Income from vehicle licenses below. the washrooms a bright red and white, j reached the sum of $911.50 for the Hie Cast New windows have been put in along year. Dog licenses amoutned to $117. Kirby Bishop, a former actor-^Frank the east side of the dance hall and the | All outstanding bills for the past Johnson'. Paul Montgomery, * future^actyr-- Gene Adams. - Mrs. Hull, a landlady--Dora Anderson. Kitty Belmont, a former actress-*- Audry Rothermel. Billy Jacobs, a future actress--Lorraine Engeln. i-- "»,r-- Van Cornell, a play wright--Vale Adams. Jennifer Keyes, from a little town- Eleanor Althoff. kitchen has been remodeled, PATROL BOYS ENTERTAINED 3TATE SAFETY ENGINEER SPEAKER " yefir were passed and payment ap? proved at this meeting, with the ide» - in mind of starting the new year with las cleati a slate as possible. Considerable money was expended^ during "Clean-Up Week" for the purpose of making our city more inviting and it is hoped that property owners and tenants will continue to keep their places in approved condition. An ordinance "providing that rub* ^ V . - : J bish, garbage and unsightly debris be removed from premises will be en- : forced during the year. The Board of Health will co-operate with the city pniTPATirtW p TT ! The lower picture is that of a kid: munvno man; SCc„huo™olisc , Gn. Gr.. Rpeed; Moth^ers in McHenry but today Act III The same. Immediately fol H rauivr * u k i y * i «u d »v » pi « «» PWnl flrWuri.i j .n - IT«aov resides 1in11 a» nureaairubjyr ttouwwnu.. You Father Nicholas Thiry, of St. Jo- service employe who had come to the p ®; know him, either personally teph's parish, Harvard, will act as aS- place to m_.ke some repairs. Effort.,^ , M , He en SU™., to ter all! by' rT , Sixteen Safety Patrol boys were lllHif.n * Producer n °«y guests of the Uons club Tuesday even-1 council in making McHenry one of woonan. ^ infir m the Niesen Cafe dining hall, tha cleanest cities to be found f^Pov^mith |Not only did the boys show that they; A special meeting followed the an« MMysrraa Teerrir eellll , ssuucccceessss fuuil acttrree ss- J** a Plate with nual meeting for the purpose of dis- a knife and fork, but they also proved posing of new business. Louise Stilling. (to be regular fellows in the way ofj 16 Taverns Apply Act I The pressyennot:p siOs ne evening m^ sociable conversa^t ion. . , . |I Ssiixxtteeeenn Cvilaassss "Aa " ttaavvoerrnn aanpnplliiMca - Pop Bishop's room in Mrs. Hull's *his story proceeds let us tions were rece.ved and passed upon, rooming house in New York City. ,8et t for^ t f he of the boys pres- N.cko aus^ett was the only tavern Act II The same. Late afternoon, «*• CaPtfm Jac«b Brefeld' of th° ,operator who dld not for a .. , t public grade school, was accompanied license. wo mon s a by a patrol consisting of the follow- Five additional licenses were issued, lowing Act II ling members: Donnie Schaefer, Dickie5including the McHenry Brewery, Jimto revive first prize on •Bistant pastor at Johnsburg during Fr tollman's absence. He .was transto St. John's parish by Right ftev. Edward F. Hoban, and assumed his new duties May 3. The itinerary follows: Pre-Congresa May 7--Sail from New York onM. V. fulcama. j award was $75 cash and a Gruen cur- May 14--Gibraltar. Excursion to vex wrist watch. "John, a blind boy, Europa Point, Alameda Gardens, plays entirely by ear on the piano ac- British fortifications, Catalan Bay:! cordian and has never had lessons. Neutral Ground, etc. |The selection he played was 'Presi- May 15--Algiers, Algeria. Tour,dent's March,'" it was reported, fhrough the Moorish Quarter, Mus-| Barbara Rieke, five-year-old daughtapha Superieur, Jardin d'Essai, the j ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Rieke who fretyrh Section, and Ravine de la live at the edge of Barrington, was jTemme Sauvage. | severely bitten by a large police dog May 17--PaJmero, Sicily. Visit the Tuesday afternoon of last week. Her Cathedral, and tour through the quaint right ear and throat were torn by the; city. May Shilus with a resuscitator ?0"^, Miss Marie Ropp, Sister Ina, name. Graduated from MCHS. The little girl in last week's issue! Bachelor Girls, , - ... *? "*j" !0. S. F.: Stamp and Cover Collectors,! "bWC, «"*.*" «?" T'V'Z ,as,u,s U me,dlcal.exam,nat,°",Miss RoVena Marshall, Albert Krause.'^8 MiS* Virgm,a Engeln, ^Ye Olden Dance, Mmuet-Fredenc£ert phannenstiII and ^ q{ hjs ofJ that fr°m " hcar'| CIVIC AND FRATERNAI^Clar- ™" "™. JuI,»" Thom,s' resld,nS Walte-Jillius S Here is ^ Dwnie!»sscml,1«l1 <°T lhe ?'•}' Mm Kmmt. M thrttaMt Tke looking kM whlck .ppMrJ Seredy. , ' • »- VSchaefer, Ralpl, Freund, Tomiuy Sut- mg anj found enouKI, business it way, Barrington, was winner of the 10*»i"«d last week was Herman Nye, who;'West High, Music * | Hayes, Glenn Peterson, Robert Weide- my Smith at the McHenry Country * • « t e 7._„. 'mann, George Brda and Robert Club, Karls' Cafe, Bolger's Drug Store MarcM. a. ^amec- aefer ; and the Fox Pavilion. 1 I From St. Mary's school came Rob-! Regular May Meeting On Monday evening the board again it. the Morris B. Sachs NeiI Carbon; American Wion K- . Schaefer, Ralph Freund, Tommy Sut- mg Zamecnik. _on» George Freund, Lester Smith, hand to carry on into the nipht. ^ x,.. w • ^j-, „ w- o now is a citizen of Aurora, traveling! amateur hour. Sunday, April 24. The m I «>* Wohn company. Hi, friendly High School Orchestra p . . p q . „ v i r j i « i m c u y j u m i t v i i i p m i j r . i i u i r i e n u i y | D i r e c t o r , M r . P a u l \ a n d a . Schoenholtz ' ' " *| enemy, Dreymiller, can take credit "Ma Curly Headed Baby" -- G, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ! for discovering th'8 old time photo- I -rJohn A. Bolger, chairman; Manu-,gT. MARY'S CHILDREN facturers and Wholesalers, Everett | RECEIVE FIRST HOLY COMMUNION ON SUNDAY H. Hunter; Retailers, fCf E. Nye; Ser- j vice Organizations, W. G. French;; Chamber of Commerce, Earl Walsh,,1 Roy Kent. Vernon Knox. j Although it seemed a long wait, the ?aMrn of Sunday' Ma^ 8- wtl1 ^ be PubUcity^^Manageir--Henrietta Herd PICK-UP SERVICES--Leo J. Winkel. less joyful for seventeen expectant rich. Secure cachets and send air mail young hearts of Saint Mary - St. Pat- Stage Managers--Francis Cox, Ralph Rollin Justen and Vernon Kenne-i One of the most progressive moves beck. Another regular patrol boy, Al-! niade in some time was the provision '; bert Adams, was unable to attend, made to hire a play supervisor for Glutsam j Your writer was informed by the boys the public bathing beach during the f Tic-e-tic-e-toc"--Italian Folk Melody.'that A\hf^ * few to ^.onths of J K une; a»d August.^; • and couldn't let pleasure interfere with, 'his came about, following a report business. Ifrom Superintendent Duker, represent- Walbnrg Speaker f tngr the high school, and Frank Mey- The speaker of the evening, Paul J. ®rs of the grade board. The schools Girls' Quintet Director, Miss May Justeau Production Staff ' Ticket-Sales Director--C. F. Anglese. Ticket-Managers Lorraine 8****, Paul Justen. doe It was necessarv to take two!letters 10 your relatives and friends rick School, who will on that day re- Smith. 18 -- Naples, Italy. Drive!st-tches in dress.ng the wound. The|next. week" ^ ^.l1 .be. Pieas®d to a,ize the unaIla-ved happiness that ac- Property Managers--Alice Mae Low,: JJhrough the city and to the ruins of ^ dog had been brought to the home a; . .. fompedi. To Rome in the evening. (few days earlier and was on a chain, 8e your 01 May 19 and 20--Rome, Italy. Visit in the Rieke yard when the accident the Vatican, St. Peter's, the Cata- (occurred. combs, Forum, Appian Way, etc. | Edward Vierck, of Harvard, best May 21--By train to Venice. i known by his associates and intimates May 22--Venice, Italy. Gondola j as "Susie" Vierck, took his own life tour to St. Mark's Cathedral, Doge's by hanging early last Wednesday Palace, Frari Church. May 23--By train to Vienna. May 24--Vienna, Austria. Drive inaludirfg the Ringstrasse, Rathaus, House of Parliament, Cathedral of St. Stephens, Imperial Palace. train to Budapest. Post-Congress Tour morning or late the previous night. The body was found by the wife at 7:30 a. m. yesterday. The victim of receive one and it will help to «dver- .companies the reception of their God Walter Bolger. If or the first time into their innocent Student-Director--Virginia Jepson. hearts. Dramatic Director^M^. Helen . Little girls in dainty white veils, with caps of poke bonnet effect, will present a picture of simple charm C. PLAYGROUND PROGRAM Stevens. PLANNED FOR M'HENRY never to be forgotten by fond parents, Q U WIFNIfF PHfl^FN ntlDING CIIIIIICD CCACnil while the boys will lend a formal tone "i m« ft ILnilL UIIUULn UUIilnU OUWIIII Lll uLAuUR in dark blue suits with boutennieres | AS PRESIDENT OF NEW -M'HENRY GO. TITLE GO. 'of white carnations. The girls will be . . . - , , , , R e s i d e n t s o f McHenry will no doubt 1 j if k dignity by Janice the tragic affair employed a clothes be ^ to learn that the city coun- J"sten and Barbara ^nn Krause ill line, which he fastened to a beam in' a de and high school boards are charmi^ floor length dresses of whit<» ithue- ib asemen^t of the .h ome on East co-> operating to give the city a sum o_r gandie. Robert . White and Eugene Stockholders of McHenry County , Washington street m which he lived,! piaygr0Und program. Mr. Mc-! Fre"nd as ,ptf6!Jn ,Sr# K and -Titte company, being the consolidation and by tiemg the rope about his neck.! Cracken has been hired as instructor. s™te ^ ,ead the llttle ^ to the |0f Richards Jewett & Wright and Mc- May 30--By train from Budapest to He was found suspended with his feet] A board of supervisors, composed of altar Henry County .Abstract Trieste. Sail on M. V Vulcania |only a short distance from the base-two members from each of the school ^ The children will revive their First held flrat 'meeting May 81 -- Dubrovnik, Jugoslavia, ment floor Visit the medieval walled town. | June 2--Athens, Greece. Visit the) • OOM1NG EVENTS * Acropolis, Arch of Hadrian, Templ«^Aifcf • *• Of Jupiter, Tower of the Winds, Stad-| May 5 ium, Mars Hill, etc. ] Ladies' Aid--Methodist Church. June 3-Rhodes Aegean Elands. D> of A. Installation--K. of C. Hall. Tour the street of the Knights, Cru-j jjIy g aaders hospital, etc. j County Meeting--Legion Auxiliary- June 4 and 5--Port Said, Egypt.! Harvard. - Train to Cairo. Visit Egyptian Mu-' fleum, mosques and bazaars companies, on May 2, boards and the city board, has been vr <^nUni°n dunng ° clock iggg for the purpose of electing a board of directors and perfecting organization. Mass. Sunday afternoon the First Com- Church, Old Cairo. Excursion to Pyramids and Sphinx. Free time. June 6--Haifa, Palestine. Drive •cross Plain of Sharon to Nazareth to visit the Carpenter Shop of Joseph, vjlfary's Well, etc. Continue through "Bills of Galilee to Cona, then to Sea Of Galileo, Tiberias for the night. June 7--Via Jenin, ancient Schechem, Jacob's Well, and Ramleh to Jerusalem. Sightseeing tour includthg Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Ecce Homo Arch, Upper Chamber of the Last Supper, Mosque of Omar, Via j^olorosa, etc. June 8--Morning excursion to Mt. May ft . CoP*10 First Communion---St. Mary's Church. formed to superintend this program. The members elected were Dr. A. I. . Froehlich and J. W. Freund of the mun|cants will again assemble to re- The f0n0wing were elected as a high school, Frank Meyers and H. E. new thf Promises which their godfath- board ol. diTectors: R. M. Wienke, G. Buch of the grade school, and Fred "s.a"d god™°thers made for them at p. Chittenden, J. J. Snyder, Wm. M. Ferwerda and Joe Regner of the city ^P "1- F^llowmg the renewal (^rroll J. M. Hoy, R. P. Pfeiffer, M council. j °f Je,r ba,Pt,sma ::0W8 k^nSlgn°r.uC- F. Walsh, D. R. Joslyn and C. L. Greg- Mr. McCracken reported the follow- |S- Nix will enroll the children in the ing temporary plans to have been Following the stockholders' meeting May 9 Catholic Daughters of America -- Mother Day banquet--Biokler Ho> t*3U, May 10 Hall. May 11 Mid-Week Club--Mrs. Thomas Kane. formulated: The forenoon, from 10 to ^ y Mount Carmel. The Commun- ^ jK)ard Qf directors elected the fol- 12, will be devoted to recreation for '^ant® are Pr°"d ,to ,a„ smg lowing officers: R. M. Wienke, presithe small grade school children of the ^ ®'essed Virgin and Benediction dent. j j Snyder, vice-president; G. fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh grades J"?71"1® themselves. As the pure tone p Chittenden, secretary and treasurer. In the early part of the aftemoon, cf their voices rises heBvenwatci gQth 0^ices are being moved into immediately after 1 o'clock, supervi- pray that their Heavenly Mother t^e building owned by the new com- --j ~ »ion^^and instruction in swimming will ^»U grant all their Requests on this y at 114 Benton street on the east Public Card Party--St. Mary's School be given at the^ beach. Later in the, th^1*iaPP,.^t day °;u SJ5 c.1ldhood I side of the square, from which place ' afternoon, until 5 o'clock, the older . T , ""Wren in the First Commun- t^e future business of the company grade school pupils and high school ilon class aJe:_ ?a>'m°nd ®la^!„Fu"i will be conducted. students will be allowed the use of the £.en® u ' ®obert „7!®und' j Mr. Wienke has resigned his posiplayground. The Alumni and younger Heninch, Robert Miller, William )tion with the Chicago Title & Trust adult group will be able to enjoy the Schmitt Richard Smith, George Worts, Cq and win be in active charge benefits of this program by engaging ™anon Grace - J°anne Freund, ag president 0f McHenry County Title in their favorite sport or recreation Virginia Freund, Lorraine Michels, co a from 7 until 9 in the evening. j Marianne Rogers, Ella Mae Schaefer,; The new company will continue their Children are welcome to use the T8 ™ ®>mon» Dolores Vale* *nd usual abstract service and take orders playground any time during the day. j J°yce Weber. Jfor guaranty policies of the Chicago may play on some other part of: Mjgs ^tt. Eickman of Roclrford ™e A Trust Company. is recovering from his recent illness. Playground if Mr. McCracken hap- j visited Miss Bertilla Freund a few pens to be busy instructing another d the ftrgt of the week Sport Shoes at McGEE'S. 50-fp^'group at the time they wish to play.1 Children of summer residents may Amons: the Sick loo* t i•••»•<•»»»»»»• Mike Degen, who has been a patient •f Olives, Garden of Gethsemane »d at Hines hospital, Maywo<rt, for sev- P^ Bethlehem. Return to Haifa in the' retUTO^ home Pn(Uy'and - - •vening. (Optional overland trip to Damascus. June 9--Beirut, Syria. Excursion to the temples and palaces of Baalbek, through the Moorish Quarter, Mus-! also enjoy the privilege of using the **^June 12 and June 13--Naples, Italy, tapha Superieur, . Jardin d'Essai, playground. It is not restricted mere- Jhrive through the city and to the j French Section, and Ravine de la fly to the children of this city. tnuins of Pompeii. Optional trips to Femme Sauvage. This program will be held oh the Capri, Sorrento, Rome, etc. j June IS--Gibraltar. Excursion to:high school athletic field, with the ex- June 14--Palmero, Sicily. Visit tiie Europa Point, Alameda Gardens, j ception of the few hours spent at the III tike nritn sports of Highways, had some trouble get- perintendent for the summer months' ting himself introduced, but delivered 1" an effort to keep children off the a very snappy talk that carried a dangerous highways and undesirable punch. About that introduction, grounds. The city council was highly ! Chairman Duker graciously relinquish- in favor of this movement and co- ! ed rights of introductory remarks to operated by passing a motion to pay Committee Chairman Attorney French. f®r supervision at the bathing beach. Committee Chairman Attorney French,1 The Mothers club was also instru-. wishing to bestow due credit upon the mental in bringing about supervision man responsible for the presence of f°r the protection of smaller children, the speaker of the evening, generous-' Mayor Overton made his appointly turned the introduction ceremony nients for the current year, naming over to Committeemap Bill Pries. The the samo officers who have held posigame ended right there and Commit- tions during the past year. teeman Pries brought the speaker to The rotation system was continued his feet. i • naming a physician for the loca. Mr. Walburg started out by stating Board of Health, with Dr. Wm. A. that ^39,000 lives had been lost last Nye the new appointee. year through automobile accidents in Bids 0n road oil were received and the United States. His arguments for contract was again awarded to the need of safety measures grew Mrs. Frank J. Lennartz at a price of more convincing with each fact~^ re- • 1-0585 per gallon: Special attention lated. One of his best bits of evi-' has been directed to the spreading ot dence was a letter from a mother to sand immediately after the oil has a judge of a traffic court. This mother, I*®®0 applied. had seen her rollicking little boy New BaihUng Ordtoaace : * prance out to play, then--in ten min-' A new building ordinance was also utes time--had seen his preciou% life passed, requiring permits for erecting snuffed out by a reckless driver. The ^or moving buildings within the city mother had put old, rough shoes on limits. Erection of fences will also be the little boy to go out to play. She governed through the ordinance. saved his good shoes for some special As reported at ^ previous date the occasion. That special occasion came council has authorized the codification all too soon--he was buried in those °f a new ordinance book and the work new shoes. is in progress through the efforts of Perhaps the best slbgan related was the ordinance committee and the city that used by the Western United Gas attorney. & Electric Company. Their men are ~ -- instructed that "The other fellow has MRS. D WIGHT KENNEDY the right of way." j DIES AT ISLE, MINN. Keep Speed Down When one stops to raaliaK W ^ has ^ f ^ ^ fact was related, that the present &y of Mrs Dwi ht H Kfnned of Isle, cars travel forty-fwe feet while a driver is thinking to take his foot from the accelorator to step on the brake pedal, one can easily see the folly of excessive speed. Things happen in those forty-five feet or in the addi- FIREMEN CALLED Jacob Schaefer's car caught fire in 50_fp'his garage on the corner of Washing Cathedral, and tour through the city. Catalan Bay, Neutral Ground, ate. [beach each day. June ll--Algiers, Afcaria. Tour( Juno 2S-Arriv* Now York." [ Tournaments Sport Shoes at McGEE'S. " ton "and Court streets Wednesday will be held throughout the summer, evening. The small blaze was extin- On holidays, special programs will be guished by local firemen. A little given, the first one taking place on damage was done to the upholstery-in Decoration Day. The city board, grade and high school will each share eoe-tfuxd of the the car. £ Geno Drag Store. BiimiiMai • Watties Minn., which occurred on Monday. April 25, 1938, after a lingering illness, at the age of 62 years. Besides her husband, three sons and two daughters survive. tiona.l s eventy to ,lOn Or t .fee,t need.ed. .to F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s w e r e h e l d A p r i l 2 7 at Igl followed b burja] in L.ke_ bring a speeding car to a stop. The wood cemetery> Minneapolis. speaker left the impression that the Mr Kenne.iv is one o f the Wrabers use of common sense can do more than of the 01d Timers. Club and XwM an wj^hmg else m hnngmg aW safety U€nd a nt at the Centennial celefcra^ on the highways. Ition here in 1936. State technician, Heydom, showed a talking picture, entitled, "The Hit and ury funds. Run Driver," that left a deep im- The Lions members found mach pression. The sum and substance of pleasure in entertaining the patrol the picture was that law violators can boys, who have been an important facbe apprehended, but lives cannot al- tor in protecting McHenry children, ways be saved. Credit is due and credit is given to Harold Owen, attending his first these boys who have Wen faithfti ia meeting, was the winner of an elec- keeping their posts at all times. tHc clock, the prise arranged by Char- 404f lie Unti ta an effort to swell the treae-' .• 8>irt Shoes at MeCHI ; S

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