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v1, rrl .3 V" f a*. **.< *k\>\ Thursday,March 18,1S39 VLr *.t* * ^ „ Abjh A- 4 * **« \ f« !j-^^ai"^- 3^ 4 *«,>*ai2k- #• * 1-(JV , 1 -Htrt >*#-5 -<5 f * t ' - 4 * * . . *.\ * ?,#***' \ ' two Kv •-:?\ fi" • V v.- «/#2iV,?M rs' f *:*> *** Mtmn nJuDniAin .} , . . . . . . . * }•? \ v**^' a 1 Ptfe FN* \; •*«$ { "SO I HEAR" -v. «•% "- ••-•'. EARL WALSH . / They can't low for -winning--Those Anderson Service boys. I-- IX coune, ^ you will note In tne box score, t#ie boys lost a close one to the strong Hampshire tea, but that -was only their third loss in a 23 game stretch. --i-- .;•, The boys just admitted that Hampshire is good and went on to put in all over a Highwood Park team called Boosters. ' --f--• Now, those Boosters were nota bit • backward about boosting their own •stock in advance notices designed to scare our boys into cold shivers;. " "l~ The Boosters, cracked that they were coming over here to "show those guys how to play basketball." Championship with all expenses jkaid. (Ah! An expense account!) C r- -I- >VV The league will also send a rtoampionship team to play for the State and U. S. A. titles of the American Baseball Congress to be held at Battle Creek, Michigan come September. •• --I-- There is also the Gabby Hartnett trophy for teams to shoot at. This organized baseball looks good to us. Players who have talent stand a better chance to go places. There is talk of McHenry putting over a team this year. Encouragement is needed. --I-- Had a talk with Teddy! Pitxen, [Johnsburg slugger, last Saturday and he tells us that his team Is all set and rarin' to go. : ; ' V " - a - . Vplo may have another team this year too. They have had some interesting ball games out that way in the past few seasons. -1-- . For a time this column was receiving letters of all descriptions, most of them starting with "Seeing as how you cover all subjects from pports to women's -hats* etc, etc." Then, we would have; some catchy questions to answer All of this stuff prompted us to serve notice that we take up all problems excepting those of the lovelorn. --B-- Questions asking "What would you do in this case?" sent us scurrying They shouldn't have said that. --I-- Some say the Boosters haven't lost a game in two years. Some say three years. We don't care if they hadn't lost a game in thirty years, they got a neat shellacking for themselves on Sunday night. : .. „ The Boosters saw a team play about through the likes o' Emmy Post's coT the slickest first quarter your uncle umn, Oscar ever cast his peepers over. I • --|-- 4 Now, we always held Emmy in high Harry Anderson hit right from the regard. Her name awed us, in fact, start. He dropped three swishers. But, we got to watching her answers Clarence dropped a free shot. Score to some pretty d silly questions 7 to 0. Boosters say "time out" to the and found her to be a loveable old referee. To themselves they say, Soul with a flare for the human side. "What to-hell-kinda business is this? y They can't do that!" - it seems to us after careful perusal SEBVSEBOYS GO TO TOWN IN TRIMMING HIGHWOOD BOOSTERS Anderson's Service went to town Sunday night defeating Highwood Boosters 53-39 at the local gym. The local boys displaying fine passing and guarding, were able to pile up a big lead and stay ahead of their opponents throughout the game. The two forwards, Adams and Anderson, were hot with 20 and 21 points respectively. C. Anderson dropped in 10. ersonals Miller and Mrs. A. p. Moritz visited I iLess ter Griffing at Woodstock Friday Mr. Griffing was released from the j Woodstock hospital last week where; I he had been a patient since Novem-! Elizabeth Laures and Mr. and **,*'. recoV(W ^om injuries sustained in an amo accident. He is recover- Mrs Mrs. Edgar Landgren and children visited in the Mervin Christensen home at Richmond Sunday where they attended the christening of the infant son of the Christensens, who was named Robert Glenn. Sponsors were Miss Elaine Lartdgren and Eugen _ Christensen. The child was baptized wee^ there. Somenzi teethe" B^ste« with"11 |in j*: J^eph and is the ffilr's8t great-grandchild of rai?neet,e ro f Chicagoa nd v.ids*it*ed points, Shelton 8, Compagni 7, Sass ing nicely. Mrs. Albert Vales, daughters, Marie j and Del ores, Arthur Martin and Wm. j Sutton visited George Vales at the' Garfield Park hospital in Chicago! Sunday. Mrs. Val^s is spending the n- 'S ghtCT, Lor-! relativesI Andenon Service -- 53 v. FG FT V. Adams, f *8 4 H. Anderson, f ...... 1 Patzke, f w.„.r.. 0 0» C. Anderson, c ..vi... ****** 4 2 J. Aniballi, c 1 0 H. Conway, g 0 0 R. Ferwerda, g 0 0 G. Anderson, f ...... .u...... 9 • 0 Mr., and Mrs. Edward Matson and I friends of Waukegan visited h^re on TOTALS m 7 53 Highwood Boosters-- » FG FT TP Compagni, f .... 3 1 7 McClure; f 2 0 Sass,. c 3 0 6 Shelton, e, 0 S Rogan, c ;..t0 1 I Somenzi^g '4 3 n Russell, g ................ 1 0 2 TOTALS Mrs. Laures. j Mrs. Harry Miller and son of Watlertown, Wis., returned home Sunday mp' after spending the week with her 20 j father, John Regner 21 tJ-Sunday. ;• j.; Miss Mary Durland of Clarke Col- •Q-ilege at Dubuqpe, la., spent the week- • a i end in the home of her parents, Mr. gland Mrs. H. E. Durland. I Mrs. Betty Nielsen was a -Chicago visitor Wednesday. J. J. McCauley of Harvard visited here Sunday. Rev. Fathers Clarence Thennes, N. J. Thiry and Frank Miiler of Aprora spent Sunday evening here. Miss Marguerite Johnson, a student at Northern Illinois State Teachers' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Johnson. Miss Gladys Justen, secretary to Atty Perce of the law ftrm of Mc- Nerney and McNerney at Elgin, spent 39 Harry and Vale at forward. CSbfrence center. Harry Conway and Glenn at guard. They were all clicking. Boy! Oh Boy! --I- . Then, out they went with a, 22 *to 3 score, Jn came the reserves. Our subs failed to click, making only one point in 12 minutes. The Boosters boosted their way up to a 25 to 23 trailing point in the third quarter. Then our starters all went to work. --I-- If those same people had sprung "Chawmed" on us, we'd have mowed 'em down. --•-- .j Hampshire •--S3 The crowd was on a couple of High^ Another thing -- most of us men iL- Block, f ....... folk would experience considerable dif- i Ackman, f ficulty in executing a bow when meet- j Fitchie, c ing one of the fairer sex. It takes an : M. Block expert. Most of us bowing to the Widmayer, g wooders who seemed to do their best work on the infighting. Cheerleader IHIeuser had his yells written out and followed his script nicely.' There was quite a commotion after the game when S.I.H. and his Mrs stood up -- three glass' mixers fell from one of their pockets. If the person from whom we stole 'em can • identify "the glass sticks, well fetch" ~ 'em back. Of course, they might have to pay for this ad. --I-- ' Doctor Chamberlin, who has seen more basketball than any of our na tives, told Us in plenty of time that Dundee wouldn't go through that Elgin Sectional. Ye Olde Doctor can pick 'em. Long time since we from Wattles. luwi * cigar Little Glenny was the star attrae tion at the Methodist church dinner last Sunday, wearing a trim little white jacket. Pretty fancy tray wielder, but a little overweight for fast work. --I-4 An interesting letter comes to this column from Harry R. Chambers, of The Illinois State Amateur Baseball League, who tells us a few things about plans for organizing a league in McHenry County this year. X -IIThere are advantages to playing organized baseball and league representatives will tell you why. --I-- Managers of fast baseball tefcms can get all the information they need by communicating with Mr. Chambers at 1749 Deerfi.eld Road, Highland Park, Illinois. --I-- This league is the only one ln the state that will send their champion to Washington, D. C. this year to participate in the centennial celebration of baseball for the National Amateur MIDMONTHVALUES Bridal Bleached Muslin, yard 12c Indian Head, bleached, yd. 18c Bleached Muslin, 10 yds. 75c 72-inch Sheeting, yA 25c 91-inch Shoeing, yd.; 29c Mattress Covers, full size... 88c Feather Proof Ticking, yd. 18c Service Silk Hose, pair ...... 58c 81x99 Saxon Sheets 90c 12x36 Saxon Gases /•'•. 20c Linen Table Cloths 97c Blanket Binding, 5 yds. -2uc Stamped Pillow Cases, pair Stamped Scarfs ..... Regular Sue Aprons ... Extra Size Aprons Wash Dresses ...... 39c; 49c; 79c 80 square Prints, rejnnants, . yard 13c ers MU1 50c 20c 25c 45c of those answers that it doesn't make so much difference WHAT we say or WHAT we do on this earth. But, it makes a whale of a difference HOW we say things or HOW we do things: --I-- For instance, the book says we shouldn't say "Pleased to meetcha." Now, we've had people greet_us that ,......^17 Close at Hampshire Last Friday night Anderson's Ser , . vice traveled to Hampshire seeking weekend in the home of her parrevenge on fKeir last defeat, but came j ents, Mr. and Mrs. J°bn R. Justen. here a few days last week. j Miss Eleanor Althoff of Waukegan | spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Althoff. ] Mrs. Michal Rauen of Spring Grove is spending the week with her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Justen, and family. .Peter Geis and son, Charles, and 'Miss Marjorie Duker visited Mrs. Geis, a patient at St. Therese hospital in Waukegan, Tuesday night. Mrs. Jos. Regner returned home on Friday evening from ,a Several days' visit in Chicago. Chester Howard visited George Vales at the Giarfield Park hospital in Misses Arleen Bacon and Miriam Misses Ar'een Bacon and Miriam Sayler spent the weekend in Chicago Earl Monear of Solon Mills was a visitor here Sunday where he attended the dinner at the M. E. Community church. Miss Anna Frisby Visited Elgin relatives Sunday. _rMiss_ Clarice Blake of Waukegan spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Blake. Mr. and Mrs. George JScheid and the short end of a 33-311 Alfred Colby of Burlingame, Calif., Mr and>Mrs. Nick Kennebeck of Grisson of Fred and Clara Wright Colby, ! old time residents of McHenry, is V. Adams, f ....... H. Anderson, f.... Patzke, f C. Anderson, C way when we were doggoned if wejH- Conway, g didn't think they meant it. south would be sure to knock over some object to the north. .-1- Some years back, our pal "Red" Winkel and your correspondent visited a college town for the purpose of viewing two fine football teams in action. Arrangements had been made for us to pitch tent in a private' home. Winkel had made all arrangements. Oh, sure!' But, our brave Winkel mooched back and shoved us forward as the front door opened and a kindly lady gracefully gestured our entry signal. We must have tried to be a bit too fancy -- But, how could we know that a slippery floor rested beneath a small "Welcome" rug as we set foot inside? --I--- So, it seems that how we do things counts more than what we do. --I-- We hear tell that*Julia McLaughlin chimed in with a 212 game at the Palace Monday night. back on score. It was a closely contested game all, . the way through, with no more than' spendmg a week here with his unclc, 5 .points different in the score at any! Walter Wright, and cousin, Mrs. Glenn tjme x Peterson, and other relatives. He is H.' Anderson collected 12 points, enroute home from a few months- Adams and C. Anderson 6 each, G>«smess trip in the east. Mr Colby Anderson 4. Widmayer lead Hamp- j ' s now forty-two years old, and tmsiwere McHenry visitors Monday evenshire with 10, L. Block 8, Ackman and * fi^8t v,8,t here s,nce hls €arly ing, M Block 6 each childhood. Anderson Series ^ M ^ I George Kauss of Chicago visited ijip friends here over the weekend. $! Mrs. Myrtle Worts, Miss Mildred Marrie, Mrsv Regina Marrie and Mrs. j i Nellie Jensen"" of Waukegan spent ^ Monday afternoon in the John Scheid 0 home. 2! Mrts, Jftarie Schiessle attended a 4 dinner at Woodstock Saturday even- anJ bjh™ " B e t t y T h e n n e s and _ ing, honoring the fifty-first wedding ,Lyje Franzen visited in Chicago Butts'anniversary of her parents, Mr. and dfty MasterDonald Kinsak, who spent <pp Mrs. J. J. Sullivan. ,'the past two weeks with his grand- I Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Beverly of parent3 here, returned to his home in 8 El&in were Sunday visitors m the; the city. with 6 home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Walsh -0| Mr. and Mrs. Fred UFrich, Mr. and (j Mrs. Robert Ulrich and little daughter 10 of Chicago were visitors in the home 2 j of Mrs. Nellie Bacon Saturday. Th latter two remained for a week's vis4, lit. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Richard Waterstraai and family, former residents here, moved recently from tho DeWitt West farm in Hartland township to the Chester Howe farm on the Wodstock road. -- R. Ferwerda, g G. Anderson, g; TOTALS A. Fitchite, g Sokody, g fQ 8 ......... a .......... 2 . .......... o. ..........' 2 FG 8 8 0 5 6 1' 0 rt 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 FT 2 0 * 0 0 • 0 0 1 wold Lake spent Friday in the John Scheid home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hobbs and family were visitors in the Chester Hobbs home in Cary Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lindbaugh and daughter, Marilyn, of Ridgefieid Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weingart and Mrs. Elizabeth Laures visited in the Mervin Christensen home in Richmond Tuesday evening. Alfred Colby left today (Thursday) for his home on the west coast in Burlingame, Calif., after a few days' visit in the Glenn Peterson home. Mrs. Henry Kinsala, sons, George Open For Business SATURDAY, MARCH 18,1939 Hettermann's Service Sta. JOHNSBURG, ILLINOIS , We carry a full line of Sinclair oils and greases. * ' , Tour p&tronage will be appreciated! EDWIN H. HETTERMANN, Prop. ; ! ; ' t • , .*>• t MIDTOWN AND MIDCOUNTRY. .I M A L L O R Y THE FIELDSTON has the well-taHortd look ot a city hat, the engaging breeziness of a country hat-j-so it goes equally well either place. A V light - feeling all - season ^weight Sportabout felt in Mallory Midtones --the suaver new fete did colors. 'Oavenette* showerpri>ofed." • McGEE'S Qreen Street McHenry, HL b-. TOTALS ...15 , 3 831 B®y Sc«» The long-awaited Court of Honor in the American Legion Hall was held Monday night, March 13. The Scouts in attendance met first, as usual, in the Grade School, where the Balute to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fleming of Winthrop Harbor were Sunday visit* ors in the home of the Misses Mary and Frances Fleming. G. G. Reed spent the weekend at his home in Logansport, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rapp and lit The the Flag of the' United States was We daughter of Chicago were Sunday LAKE ZURICH TEAM WILL BE HERE NEXT TO MEET ANDERSON'S Lake Zurich, one of the better basketball teams in this district, will visit McHenry next Sunday night to do battle with our high-geared Anderson Service team. Ray Howard, Jr., will put his squad against a second team in a prelimin ary game starting at 7:66 o'clock. The season is nearing a finish so if you haven't seen your local boys in action, don't miss a chance. The boys play a clean, fast game -- and they win most of them! given. Guests at. this ceremony were T. H. Belling, George Stilling and our Field Executive, Mr. Murphy. Next we walked to the Legion Hall to begin the Court of Honor. First, Field Executive Murphy presented our Troop Charter to Mr. Ray Page, Commander of McHenry's American Legion Post. Mr. Murphy pointed out that our Troop has been in active service at least ten years. Our Troop is spmsored by the American Legion. Next Jack Hoag and' Bob Schaefer started the activities by giving a signaling demonstration. Glenn Peterson, Jr., conducted a first aid demonstration in which a number of bandages, including temple, knee, hand and foot bandages and an arm sling, were tied. Then came the serious business of the evening. Bruce Granger, as Assistant Scoutmaster, presented R. Rosvisitors in the home of her mother, Mrs. Wlm. Bacon. Miss Carmen Freund of Chicago spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .Nick Freund Mrs. Richard Hester and little daughter, Dee Ann, returned home from the Woodstock hospital Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Holly and son of Chicago were visitors in the J. C. Holly home Sunday and attended the dinner at the M. E. church. Mrs. Elmer Freund and little daugh ter spent several days the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nienstedt, in Woodstock. Mrs. Steve Walsh, son, Richard, MiBs Mary Kenneally and James Ken neatly of Elgin were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Mary O'Flaherty. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Burns of Oak Park were weekend guests in the Geo. GIRL SCOUTS' The Girl Scouts cordially invite the members of the Mothers' Club, the mothers of the Girl Scouts, the teachers of the Grade and High Schools, and the Sisters of St. Mary - St. Patrick's school to attend our investiture ceremony at 4:00, Monday the 20th, in the S?*de school gym. BONNIE PAGE. * ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR SUPERVISOR I desire to announce that I will be a candidate for the office of supervisor for McHenry township at the election to be held on Tuesday, April 4. Your support and vote will be appreciated. •4041 MATH N. SCHMITT. FOR SUPERVISOR I desire to announce that I am a candidate for re-election to the office of Supervisor for McHenry Township at the coming election on Tuesday, 'April 4. ing, D. Schaefer, and N. Neiss their,H- Johnson home and attended the Second Class badges. Committeeman church dinner. , v Glenn Peterson gave G. Brda, G. Pet- Mr- and Mrs. J. J. Davis and daugherson and R. Hoag certificates of ^fr, of„Joiie 1 t mother' Mm First Class rank. Committeeman Leo Stilling presented Merit Badges to E. Corey, G. Peterson, J. Hoag, W. Brda, B. Weideman and B. Hoag. Mr. Duker, as chairman of the Court of Honor, presented the top honors of the evening, certificates of Star Scout rank to Ed Corey and Jack Hoag. Mr.' Murphy next exhibited the Advancement Banner for Boone and McHenry counties, which our Troop has won two months in succession. We Kate Stoffel, Sunday. Miss Inez Bacon, is spending a few weeks in th& f her sister, Mrs. Lawrence Mitchell, in Waukegan Mr. and /Mrs. Louis McDonald of Woodstock were visitors in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Linus Newman, Sunday evening. Mrs. Mollie Givens accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phalin and daughter, Monica, to Elgin Sunday where they visited Mrs. Emma Mc ended the session by giving a rousing! Ginnes. B| Among those from Woodstock who attended the dinner at the M church Sunday were: *r.i and Mrs. C. F. Renich, Mr. and0Mrs. George cheer to the Legionnaires. SCOUT DAVID SWANSON. McHENRY VS. RICHMOND TONIGHT IN FINALS OF LAKE GENEVA TOURNEY The Anderson Service team will meet Richmond tonight at 8:80 in the finals of the %Lake Geneva tournament. The local team worked into the finals by beating Dunn's Coals of Lake Geneva 44 to 22 Monday night, taking Beloit 67 to 46 Tuesday night and eliminating Hebron 53 to 42 Wednesday night. TEACHERS' MEETING Dr. Brand, a reading expert Your^support is solicited and; Northwestern University, is to"be the greatly appreciated. 41-6 S. H. FREUND. Need Rubber Stamps ? Order at The Plaindealer. speaker at a meeting of teachers of the McHenry and Crystal Lake schools next Monday evening, March 20, at 8 o'clock, at the local high school. Have you tried the products of the Buy your baby chicks at the Farm- j McHenry Bakery? If not, place your Phone 29. 42-tf > order now for bread, cakes, pies, , ! cookies, etc. The phone number is Dr. Roberts' Veterinary Remedies at ! 287. The location is Green street. Watties Drug Store. ^S9-tf! 48-p5 "It'sHleGee's for Men's Subscribe for The Plaindealer Conn, Harold Gillis, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hutson and daughter, the Willj/m Brown family and Mr. and Mrs. John Brock . Miss Nellie Cleary of Elgin vHk ited Mrs. Margaret McCarthy Sunday. Mrs. Margaret Gillespie, William Kelly, Mrs. William Gillespie and daughter of Chicago were Sunday visitors in the Henry, Felmeten and Charles Brown homes. Misses Genevieve Knox and Florence Coffman were Elgin visitors on Saturday^ Keith Havorka of Chicago was a Sunday visitor in the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fleming. Mrs. Henry Senne and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hughes of Crystal Lake attended the dinner at the M. E. church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Brock of Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Sehmitt of Johnsburg. were Chicago visitors on Tuesday. Vene Denman spent the weekend at her home here. Miss Venp is a student nurse at St Therese hospital, Waukegan. 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