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*?*. ... B ... . ,*T# . ' - ; ' r " " ' ' • * ' ' • " ' • • ' • ' " • * • l « HOD 7 *• f ' ' • ' 't'( ^ • ff "SO I HEAR" T : .V s>. *T *** ; r '•*"? % EARL WALSH He told you so!; up one €f their most successful seasons. Herman Steffes and Mike Budler, the present proprietors, have made every effort to improve Ihe standard of bowling. . - •' • -I-- ' Palace Scores: f Herman Steffes rolled a 725 series during the season. Dar Granger, a THl jfoHSNM >LAIRSEAttlt m NEARBY NEWS Page Ir?e ersonais One of the best things to do to keep in health is to get plenty of j TAKEN exercise. Another is to stay in a' .L /* That Harrison boy " su*e ImowSTils hoss flesh. Didn't he pick Johnstown by six lengths in last week's issue ? --1-- What's more -- the boy told us to change his pickings before press time, but we wanted to get that "American : Bird" in the picture. • ' - . --B-- . ; As we told you the' 'Bird" fell in a trial run and never got wings no mo". ,H:V ' -I- v • ^ So, in all fairness to the pride of .y West McHenry he picked 'em 1-2-3, ' ; Johnstown. Challendon and Heather i Broonj, Fair pickin' f bfc ft country boy! ^ . --IW3iftt would we do without our ' helpers? , Sometimes w$. tpke th^ir warnings too lightly. » . | ' F l" ' -\f Why! Just last week "d^ SI®.C. " "looked over the Cub team and told us . a story that rivals a gaze into a crys- 7tal ball. When said SXB. C. stated that Billy Herman was not the Billy Herman of old, we turned a tin ear. '••'v . , -N 1-- Only a few days later, we read verifications by the experts that Billy was ; : not up to snuff -- and maybe he'd be sent down the river to Philadelphia. ' -- Some day, we will lea£n to listen to our helpful helpers. --I-- There is always something new bob bing up. About the seventh inning last Sunday, when "the Johnsburg Tiger* were absorbing a sound trimming from the Lambasting Libertyvillers, who should stroll across the diamond to the losing bench but Art Smith -- with a basket full of lunch for the boys! --I-- Shades of jPop-eye! There must have been spinich juice in that basket. Those Johnsburgers came to life and started knocking the cover off the ball.' . Get tlWfe a little earlier Jtt the game the next time, Art! * v Maybe Gabby a tip from Art. An old friend, Vic Carr, of Wauconda offers encouraging words to S. I. H. Vic's dad was a newspaper man some years back in Richmond and later in Wauconda. We'd like to have you contribute sometime, Vic. --I-- Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio are veteran of the hardwood paths, came j cheerful state of mind. The Scouts at through with a lofty 706. Herb Si- the meeting in the Grade School Mon mon posted 691. FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Chamberlin, who kspent the past few months with her mother, Mrs. Neva Stubbing?, in Wauconda, have returned to McHenry. Elmer Meyer is enjoying a vacation from his work as driver for-the Piper Ed Smith, who has chimed fen with many high scores ,appears to be top man for single game honors with 278. "Red" Winkel wound up with a 194 average in the Forester league. Which isn'J: so bad! "Hup" Smith averaged 1T7 and Bruno GfimelU in thp City League. ' Lester "Bacon led the (Md Timers with a 184 average, with Ed Smith's 183 in close chase. Joe Lenzen led the Volo League with a 171 average. Again we see a close chase. Bruno Grunelli wap aecond with 170. ...••..<•• " Improved averages in the" Ladies! League show: Marion Krause 143, day night, May 8, .were helped to do One of^Lake Countj s first settlers, Bream company both by kn exciting, hard-fought track;Mrs- Sophia Batz of \V auconda, passed j William Martin and Eugene Sode of meet, held under the echoing rafters a^v*y at ' a-™ ui'day morning Chicago were weekend guests of the of the gymnasium (figurative, but of last wee^ at her home there after; former»s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarfancy!). Yours truly took the ftrstran illness of six months. She was 84 ence Martin. event, the shot put, by heaving a rib- j yeais. old. When s e came, newly : Mrs. A. E. Nye is visiting her son, bon 17 feet 10 inches. Bob Hoag hurl- ^dded, to farm a p ot of land near LoWe]it at Libertyville, who fs ill with ed the postcard discus 20 feet 5 inches. Wauconda about 66 years ago, her rheumatism. Yours truly stretched to capture the husband got the original land grant Mrs. Jacob Justen ind Mrs. Ben broad jump with 24 feet 9 inches. ~,e £overnI"en • _ . _ j Justen spent Friday and Saturday in George Brda took the real high jump;_ .frame resH^pce on the R. M. Evanston and Chicago. Miss Sabina by going up 4 feet, 6 inches. The Bean farm, four mi es northeast of Huette of Evanston, who has been a javelin throw (straws were used) was!^arenRO' burned t t e pround Mon- p-uost jn the Justen homes the past won by I>. Swan son with a 34 feet 3j^ay ™orm"£°:^ast\\eek, resulting four Weeks, returned home inch cast. Wayne Smith (who receiv-in> a -of he blajife origin-: j{r and Mrs. Clarence Martiii .and ed his Tenderfoot Badge at this meet- J.om SI>arHf f.t, Je chimney.., J0hn Bolger spent a few days-the ing) came in first in the one-legged fifc department was, first of the week at Quincy, II!., where 50vard dash by leading a field of^fbur.! called but the flames had attained such, Robert Clark tarried off. first honors - headway .that nothing. could be done. in the lOO^vard dash. In that event,) Believed to have bo?n- despondent' the contestants ran on hands and feet!over ill health and the deathi of his one length of/the ftopr, and came backfour months ^go, Edw. SchrOeder, bit one leg. Thus far the meet was j46 ye^old, shot and killed himself very close, only one point separating last Sunday afle>no6n at hi^ the two teams. The final contest, the! home southwest of Fraijklinviltei he^ ... futAAn W AAH crrvlf , ann I in Miti. Mr. Martin and Mrs. Bolger attended a K. of C. convention. Howard Collins is enjoying a vacation from his work as manager of the local A. & P. store. In company with his wife and little son he is enjoying a trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas. v - Mr. $nd Mrs. George Kuhn who spent the winter with relatives in Chicago have returned to their home on Richmond Road. J_ Mrs. Jerry O'Shea of Oak Park spent the weekend with McHenry rela tives. Andrew Worwick returned home on Tuesday evening from Decatur. III., where he attended the State Photo- " * grapher's Convention. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Jones and son, * 2$ Warren, visited his brother at Dixon, • 111., over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wood burn of Woodstock were callers here Tuesday: evening. • Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vogel and; daughter of Delavsn, Wis., visited in ' the home of her parents, Mr. and Mn E. E. Bassett, Wednesday. j, -• f Buy your baby chicks at the Farm- ^ era Mill. Phone 29. 42-tf a Cyclone Electric Brooders for Sale at the Farmers Mill. Phone 29 42-tf league • .mow:^ -- relay, was the deciding event. .Each!!we«n Woodstock and Union, in Mc Adele Froehlich 142 and Lil Krause i . UnrrfV, J flr out of the Yhnkee lineup, but the. melody of swat still lingers on. Can anybody figure out jus#%fiy a rookie with Yankee toggings can step right up and smack that old potato hither and yon? . ' Must be they have a secret Yankees. i those Why not write the word - Yankees on every uniform in the league? They could change the colors of the uniforms for roll call purposes. •' --I--- Or, another system we offer without fear of favor would be to permit every club to "farm" their rookies out to the Yahks for one year of observation before stepping urto rtig ular employment. -II- . Their own rookies catch on fast. .• • --I-- Saw the genial Kartheisers Saturday night. What would the summer season be without meeting the Kartheisers? ! • I -- Wonder who the oldest summer residents of these parts might be? We'd like to hear from each section of the lake and river regions. ---1-- • For instance, WSlliam Daniels was telling us the other day that he hps been coming to Schaefer's Grove for the past 30 years. -"I-• . •" He came in just when the Indians •left! ^ --II-- That fellow, Rupert Thompson, sold by 'the White Sox to the St. Louis Browns a couple of weeks ago, seems to think the day lost if he doesn't get 8 or 4 hits. ' :• -- I- "••• Our local Married" Men's Gltib is rarin' to go as another softball season comes over the pifte. There is a movement on foot to sign up "Two- Ton-Tony" this year. Note: Herman Steffes is playing Xromhlee ball .with the Married Men this year. Sitz 141. Nothing wrong with that kind of bowling. Rovena Marshall was tops in the Ladies' League, with a nifty 159 averager ' Schoefer Alleys: Herman and Ambrose are winding up their second successful season as bowling alley proprietors. Besides serving many local bowlers, they have stretched out and brought in large groups from neighboring towns. Perhaps the highlight of the season can be set down as Les Adams' 732 series in open bowling. Herman Schaefer turned in anpther neat series -- 692. "Kippy" Palmer, bowleg came within shaky distance of a perfect game. He hit 290. jim*Frisby holds the high gamo mark for league bowling with 266. man ran the length the floor and j ^emy coimty . 4 .. , . back, backwards. B. Weideman's team ) Word of the beau i s of Antioch S won, and so carried off the meet witht'a^es ref?10n was sPy?ad to nearly a margin of four points. The orig- j ";000 persons through circulars di* inators and officials of the meet were! ^"huted at the Chicago Travel show J. Hoag and E. Corey. And, oh, ye?! last weekend by members of the Antl * Fanny Freund continued to set a dizzy pace if or the lady bowlers. Her top performance was a 571 series ih league bowling. In open bowling, her high mark was 567. An interesting mer. I forgot to mention that fourteen feet Was added to each actual distance. Next Monday night a Board of Review will meet in conjunction with the regular meeting. From all indications, there will be plenty of boys coming up for advancement or Meyit Badges. On May 22, there will be held och Lions club, who had charge of one of the booths there. Frank Piske of Marengo was taken to St. Anthony's hospital, Roekford, on Tuesday evening of last week for observation and treatment following serious injury received to his' right eye on that afternoon while working Court of Honor in the high school , with Arthur Montgomery on the Mrs. auditorium. All the troons in Boone jC- B. Whittemore farm. The men and McHenry counties will be present were: laying a floor when one of the at the invitation of our troop. Th!s boards flew up and hit Mr. Piske s eye, court win be open to everyone inter-1 Miss Arlene Mighe 1 of Sugar Grove ested in Scouting, so come to see how has accepted a pos.tmn at he Unl- Scouting is advancing in this area. yersity of Washington. Seattle, as an SCOUT DAVE SWANSON. I institution interne. She will receive ! her bachelor of science degree in home «T tttjTJ/^TTCTT r*T XT' A WPn jeconomics college of agriculture, XJni- C 1 verity of Illinois, Urhana. in June. FOR SUMMER SEASON j \ petition to have the owner of the f , (Wilmot dam on Fox river install flood Tl»e clubhouse at the McHenry, gates so as to prevent damage by flo>> 1 Country club underwent a thorougn' waters to property in' the area ha> note on Fanny's bowling is that her high single game for this year and last were identical -- 236. The Canadiens rolled a 1001 total for high team game. They also hit the neat mark of 2845 in a match at Woodstock. The Schaefer Miester Brau were not far behind as they invaded: the Palace to roll a 2838 total. Last week, Pete an# cleaning and renovating the past week been presented to the Wisconsin'state in preparation for the busy summer ( public service commission, and a hea - season. - The pro, Jimmie Smith, of . ing will be held in the Kenosha county Chicago has returned for another sum-j courthouse at Kenosha on Wednesday morning, May 17, at 10 o'clock. The golf schedule is being made out.j Henry. Tayme, 18 years old, wh.i A game has been arranged with Wood- said his home is in Tennessee, W;;< stock at McHenry on May 18, with a severely injured near Kirkland Thu; - return game at Woodstock on June 22. MANAGERS MEET TONIGHT There will be a meeting of all baseball managers at Elm Place and Sheridan Road on Thursday evening, May 11, at 8:30 o'clock. The meeting will be held in the Elm Place school. The Highwood Y.M.C.A. team will play at McHenry Sunday, May 14 day night of last week when the auto mobile he was driving got out of control and went into the ditch.. He received a broken arm and cuts about the head and face. One of his enr< was cut half. After receiving first aid at the office of a physician, he was removed to the Sycamore hospital. The death of Mrs. Mary Lally of This entire organization is conducted Round Lake, which occurred early led the doubles event, turning in a under the Illinois State Amateur Tuesday morning, May 2, marked the 1189 total (witlj handicap). Actual, Baseball League. The McHenry team fifteenth traffic fatality in Lake comipins wer« S8f for Faimjr and 488 for is being sponsored by the Forestera. ty for the current year. Mrs. Lally, ' who was 76 years old, resided, with BOY SCOUT DRIVE IN her husband, in what is known as Pete. And so, we salute both alleys for their efforts in giving McHenry the best in bowling pleasure. With the sport spreading rapidly (Larger high schools have already started bowling competition), we urge continued efforts in maintaining a high rung on the ladder of clean sport. -IDo you ever think of old sayings your grandparents--or, perhaps own parents? * For instance -- a squelch for a smart-allecky remark: "Wait till you harrow what I've plowed." iur«TT1PirDV VT?T<5 NFAT Sumner Bauer place, just east of jKLCH.I51N.Kx rlxjlo nrjAJ. Roun(j Lake. The buildings are on the SUM FOR ORGANIZATION south side of the road, and Mrs. Lally 'had started to cross to the rural de- The executive committee for the livery mail box, which is on the opannual Boy Scout Drive, which was posite side of the highway, and was held April 28, wishes to express its killed by *a truck driven by Emil sincere appreciation to the workers Radke, who operates the former Wal- for their splendid co-operation during ter "Be ak farm^iear GGi ages Corners. ngs of ,the drive, and to contributors whose, ^ , your generosity made the drive such a sue- -WTfrTF HOUSE Although the collections are not yet completed, so far receipts total j |2l6.62. - I On Friday morning the drive open- j ed with a breakfast for the workers: Another column ends -- the press j Niesen's Cafe at 7:30 o'clock. The roars -- and words written cannot be|money donations collected during thej changed. Nora Wain, in "Reaching jday were turned in at Albert Krause'sj For The Stars," tells us that "Happy News Agency on the east side and; is he who can forget what cannot be altered." LIBERTYVILLE LASHE& TIGERS LAST SUNDAY Stoffel & Reihansperiger's on the west aide. ! Following appeart a list of com-, mittees and teams: Executive Committee--Leo Stilling, Ray McGee, Elmer Freund, IN FIRST LEAGUE GAME,^^ A Bolger, C. J. Reihansperger The stronf? Libertyville nine ousted three Johnsburg pitchers to beat them 19-10 in the league opener. It appears the boys could stand a bit of practice as score book shows they committed 16 errors. At this writing the schedule has not been completed for next Sunday's game, but the boys promise a good match and want to see you 611 there. Libertyrille -- 19 Rouse I --B-- I J. Stickles With the inevitable close of the win-! Grimes ter bowling season slowly coming Baker ...... 'round the bend, your sport Wage re-'gtratton fleets on the events of the^jjast sea-1 Tiserman Leding .... Talaca .... son. --i , The popular sporjr has taken our country by storm and McHenry is in the thickest part of the storm. A few years. back only a few men took a fancy to the sport. Today, we find j). Freund young men, old men, young ladies andj^ Smith (well, there aren't any old ladies any- g. Meyer ** .... 6 .. 7 v ... 8 l . ... 5 .. 6 ' .. 6 , ..4 ... -4>' .. 4 2 TOTALS 50 19 Johnsburg --;!• more) -- everybody bowls today! Aside from the sport of striving for perfection and smooth delivery of the ball, men and women are sold on the Idea that bowling is a health builder. --»-- ' Why! Your reviewer has heard that R. Schaefer ... bowling would reduce a big waistline and build up a slim one -- and we be* lieved both stories, by heck! W. Smith ...... T. Pitzen ........ H. Freund -- A. Freund S. Freund B. Miller ........ L. Klapperich AB ... 5 ... 4 ... 5 ... 4 ... 4 3 ... 4"; ...8 ... 2 ... 1 ... 1 . S .vl" 2 VI 1 J..- 0 1 treasurer. West Side Business Men's Team A E Nye, Capt., Hornet Fitzgerald, Roy Kamholz, Glenn Wattles, Evelyn Schaefer. " West Side Residential District -- Mrs. Wm. B. Tonyan, Mrs. L. J. Mc- Cracken, Miss Evora Carlson, Mrs. Howard Wattles. Mrs. Earl Brown. , Green Street Business Men's Team-- j Joe Regner, Capt., Felice Unti, Chas., Vvcital Arnold Miller, George Fnsby. From this desk In her office on Riverside Drive Business Men's the basememt floor of the White Team--Rov Kent. Capt., Albert Buch, House, Mrs. Henry F. Nesbitt, John Stilling Albert Blake, Carl housekeeper and accountant, supervises the domestic staff, makes cer- Tead^er's Committee - Mrs. Chas tain that the President gets his 2i«r' V* a ii meals on time, that there is ample E^Tside Residential District - food on hand and enough Unen, siluro rArilia yer and china to serve the Roose- Mrs. Fjctard Flemme. ^ ^ Hoo» (Mb. Knox, Mrs. George Barbian. Mrs. n., . E. Durland, Mrs. Ray McGee, Mrs., 1 . Gerald Carey Mrs. William Schaefer,! Los Angeles doctors took three 1 Mrs. AAilpbeerrxt Blake Miss Ellen-Baker, ^stitc h^es i n the hand of G. H. Janeway, fey & ghark_jn ho^, Colorado police, on an anti-gambling lobby. The fish, a skeleton, was on crusade toured Phillips County in a exhibition, and when Janeway plac-d truck confiscating slot machines. Un- his hand in its mouth, the teeth snaploading their haul later, they discov- ped. ered among the spoils a well-filled Told by a Federal judge in Pittscash register. burgh that he would be freed on ;t Mrs. Eliza Murphy, 100. of Peck- charge of operating- an illicit whisky slip, N. Y., asked by inquisitive re- still if he promised to quit drinking, porters for her recipe for longevity,;John A. Gray replied. Never, sirreplied r "I mind my own business.")He was jailed. William Sibbitt, 86-year-old farm-j LaVerne Laffranchi of Hayfork, er fe]j 0ff his seat while cheering at Calif., is collecting neckties from the a basketball game jn Frankfort, Ind. governors of the 48 states, to be mad TOTALS 1'He pulled himself back into place and ijnto a bathrobe. The name and stat< -- ikept on cheering until the game end- 0f each governor will be embroiders ... 36 10 111 ad. Then he foun^f he had a broken across the ties. Two-base hits---Bouse. Tromblee, 2;!leg. | Charles Borden, laborer of Shenan- Stickles B. Meyer. W. Smith. Threser! "Nude women are moving past our;doah, Iowa, found a bag containing Two fine alleys in our Community1 base hits--Tromblee. B. Meyers, T.j windows," a middle-aged couple told $4 ooo and turned it over to the sherhave made rapid strides in stamping Pitzen, B. Miller. Home run--Grimes.' policemen in Dallas, Tex. Three who found the owner, a trm kn l McHenry as the bowling center of Mc-| -- -- jfkers investigated and found the nude firm. Borden was given a $1 reward. Henry County. Let's look over somej T0W?tSEND MEETING women" were dummies used by a deof the high spots of the year. 1 H. O Martinson, national speaker?! signer of women's clothes. Elmer Freund spent Jlonday in --I-- j will be the guest at a Townsend Meet-i "The only way to stay married--is Springfield. * The Palace Alleys, originally install- ing, to be held in the Royal Blue Store,! to stay married," is the formula of a ed by Earl Monear and Emil Geier; Ringwood, Thursday evening, May 18, j Chicago • judg£, \yho has to his credit about eleven years ago, are winding 8p.m., DST. All are invited! 51.3,000 mended marriages. Buy your haby chicks at the Farmers Mill. Phone St. «-tf ELASTIC HOSIERY Comfort, uniform prtuur# ano onqwtw can b* obt«in«d only trofr. 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