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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 9 Nov 1939, p. 8

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FIVE HUNDRED CLUB X Miss Miriam Sayler entertained for ylhe first meeting of a newly organfeed five hundred club last Thursday tight. Those receiving the prizes *<?ere the Misses Lucille Steffes and jjeanette Lindsay. O. B. S. At the next meeting on Monday, November 13, the Order of the Eastern Star will hold election of offi.vrs. • * * EVENING BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. George Lindsay was hostess for the Evening Bridge club last Thursday night. Mrs. William Nickels and Mrs. Signa Miller received the awards. Mrs. Miller will entertain at the next meeting. * • • - DOUBLE CELEBRATION : jjfr. and Mrs. Ralph White of Wonder Lake, who were married fortythree years Saturday, Novmeber 4, celebrated on Monday evening with a turkey dinner. They were also honororing their daughter, Edith, who had -a birthday Monday. ' r OLIVE OILHON-AMM NlA PERMANENT WAVE Ooquignole, Spiral, Chohelecal Wind or in Combination Including Haircut, jShampoo, Hairdress and Facial. $3.50 \ $5.00 alue |for .. Persons for $6.00 Other Permanents $2.50 up STOMP AN ATO'S Beauty and Reducing Salon 'Phone 64i Woodstock, III. 'Qrand Opening Thursday, Nov. 16th THE PLACE OF TOMORROW, TODAY! Next door to the Newr Em pire Theatre -- Equipped for service . . Soda Fountain Sandwiches . . Soft Drinks and Dancing! A friendly and welcome greeting awaits you. Open every evening fronf 6:00 toll: 30 p. m. tec. puce... *12.50 K; /. yfa« R«* .. 2.75 $M Qoiy.... ^ 9.75 ' t $3.75 ALLOWANCE towmtnof •M Schick Dry Shiwri P«|J BTTTt ff ^ 4 Sriag In any razor, r safety, straight or etactric FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB ' Clkra Stoffel entertained the Neighlira. ¥. E. Jones of Chicago was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Goodell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ulrich and little daughter, Virginia, spent Friday night and Saturday with her mother. Mrs. Nellie Bacon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Warner, son Richard, and daughters, Audrey and Mary Lou, of Elgin, called on relatives here Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vycital spent the weekend at Champaign where they attended the Homecoming. , Mrs. E. F. Kelter is assisting in the care of Mrs. Mary Carey who is confined to her bed following a fall last week. Daniel Justen, a Student at Notre Dame university, South Bend, Ind., spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter N. Justen. Mr. and Mrs. William Osborne of Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Doherty of Ringwood, William Doherty, Sr., of Mr * " Bight after attending the funeral of little Qagy Swanson, seven-year-old son of Mr. «i>4 Mrs. Charles Svranson of Gould City, Mich) Gary, a nephew of Mrs. *l<»t., wad killed last Thursday afternoon in front of his home, as he gftt off the school bus, he was struck by a truck. Funeral services were held Monday, with burial in Manistique, Mich. Mrs. Minnie Schueneman Is S visitor in Waukegan. J. W. Justen, D. C., spent last week at Little Block, Ark., where he took the state board of chiropractic exam with high honors. He also visited at Hot Springs and Memphis, Tenn., returning Friday morning. Saturday and Sunday, in company with Dr. Kabavas, he attended the chiropractic convention at Peoria. ^ * . APPLICATION B: SO& 1940 LIO ARE NOW AV AILABLE Springfield, 111., Nov. 4--Application blanks for 1940 automobile licensee were available for the first time Satand Mrs.J urday throughout the state. In re James and'LeRoy Conway leasing the blanks and opening the North Crystal Lake, James Doherty and L.er._„ _ - borhood club last Wednesday evening j enjoyed a duck dinner in the home of season on license plates Secretary ot with pprriizzeess going to Lena Stoffel, j Kate and Thomas McLaughlin Sun-j State Edward J. Hughes pointed out Mary Kinney and Mrs. George John son. The nsxt meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Martni. * '? 1 V .. MOTHERS' CLUB The members of the Mothers* dub will be entertained by Mrs. Charles Goodell Friday afternoon. The guest speaker will be J. Meldrum of the Woodstock High school. Mrs. Goodell has charge of the musical program. HONOR FUTURE NEWLYWEDS Members of the William Mahoney family attended a-dinner party and kitchen shower for Miss Eleanor Dempsey and Philip Mahoney of Chicago who will be wed on December 2. The delightful, affair which was held at the James Mahoney home in Chicago was attended by Mr. and Mrs. William Doherty of this vicinity. MEN'S C O. F. INITIATION St. John's Court, and St. Mary's Court, C. .O F., invite all their members to be present at the initiation ceremony to be held at St. John's church, Johnsburg, November 16. The candidates for initiation are requested to be at the hall no later than 7«30 next Thursday evening,* MICHAEL SCHAEFER, Recording Secretary, St. John's Court. day. that December 1 is the deadline for Charles Goodell saw the Chicago] the motorist to indicate that he wishes Bears play the Green Bay Packers at to retain his license number of the * After that first come the audience deep into the jungles at SLATER FOUND GUILTY, Central Aapriea, South America and the West Coast of Africa, showing the hunt for Mahogany up long sluggish rivers and in other places where w"v asuiii^ w* oiowri vi ins xuqner Bweenie* IX*. shown. This is done Judge John Sbarbaro sentenced hi|t usually with the na- j to 199 years in prison. ^Bfke Bodden, 23 years old, a painter, was convicted in Criminal Coaft waterfalls and rapids are encounter-i bench trial Monday of the murder ot ed. Native life is shown in these far-{Miss Anne Rienhaier, 2b, of Chi^agp* away places and the actual felling of j a sister of his forpier sweethea several trees is shown slowly with axes usuali* mic 1 tives perched precariously high above) M'ss Riertnaier's sister, Florence, the wide-spreading and buttressed j testified she was present in the staters roots that help hold these giant trees attorney office on September 2 wheit against the violence of tropical Bodden confessed the murder. Bodstorms. Transportation of the logs den blamed Ann for breaking up is shown by man power, by oxen, by, three year romance with Florence, flood waters and by tractors. Where] Bodden was charged with having no harbors exist, there are scenes ofj^^ .^nn ?n August 11 while she, -- ~ J-------- 0f the legs isito ~~ "J - ' the surf of the open ocean by gangs of natives. After the logs are unloaded at tfhe mills in the United States, the audience follows one of them through the jnigthy sawmill where the operations current year. first served. Secretary Hughes also' pointed out that the drivers' licenses are not due Wrigley Field Sunday Bill Marshall was a Chicago caller Sundy. Among those who attended the Methodist church dinner Sunday were for renewal. Any driver's license is Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Loomis, Mr. and in force until May.l, 1942. This does Mrs. George Hutson and daughters, not apply to chauffeur's licenses which Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sayler and daugh- are renewable January 1. In the inters, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Renich of terest of efficient operation of the Woodstock; Attorney and Mrs. Ver- state automobile department, which non Knox of Crystal Lake. issues nearly 1,700,000 passenger car Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nye and chil- licenses each year, Secretary Hughes dren of Aurora were weekend guests requested the public to exercise care of relatives here. in filling out the blanks and money George Johnson, Jr., attended the orders or other form of payment so Homecoming at the University of Illi- that no delay may be caused through nois, Champaign, and enjoyed the mistakes. weekend there. Application blanks can be secured Mrs. Fern Earl and friend of Gillette, Wis., was a caller in the Dr. J. E. Wheeler home Saturday. They also visited Mrs. Wheeler in Victor Memorial hospital at Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs Lowell Nye of Libertyville spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and. Mrs A. E. Nye. Mr. Harold Dickenson of Johannesburg, South Africa, visited his cousin, Harold Owen, Saturday. After tea, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Owen accompanied him to Chicago where he boarded a train preparatory to his sailing back to South Africa. Being vice-president of a diamond mine and an Aurora court were the guests | there, he was a representative at the of Stephana's court, Aurora. Thej wor]cTs Fair in New York where his chief rangers gave short talks and company sponsored an exhibit. at the office of The McHenry Plaindealer. Residence Changes w. c. o. F. evening St. Clara's court Mr. and Mrs. C. Dvore of Chicago have occupied the Miss Rose Huemann place at Orchard Beach. The house was recently vacated by the Clarence Carp family. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey moved to Woodstock last week from the Kreutzer place on John street. Willa Caiher's Birthday Willa Cathcr was born on December 7, 1876. LIONS OLUB SPOHBOSS BOMAWCB OF KAHOGlmr, eiOBOS LAMB, SPKAKKR On November 28, the Lions club is sponsoring.a most interesting moving picture, tit) 3d "The Romance of Mahogany." In connection with this excellent film, they will also present George N. Lamb, secretary-manager of the Mahogany Association, Inc. Keen of wit, fortified with a practical and technical background, a robust physique and engaging personality, George Lamb has all the attributes required of an industrial ambassador. Graduating from the University of Nebraska with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Forestry, a Master's degree in Botany, a reputation as a good baseball player, a not so good footballer, and a fair boxer, George landed in the United States Forestry Service, from which he whittled enough knowledge of woods to make him an internationally recognized authority. As secretary of the American Walnut Manufacturers Association, he had much to do with the *>rom itjon of this wood for commer cial purposes, at the sai*v* time directing sales of the Walnut Export Sales Co., From this he took a flinj? at promoting Flexwood, which job lasted only long enough for him to see the possibilities in the return of mahogany as a popular wood. Contacts are the filling in an association secretary's pie. George Lamb's is overflowing. Past president, of the Trade Association Forum, he also lists among his membership cards, American Trade Association Executives; Club; American Foresters. " J ductions of the furniture manufactur- The film which he will bring takes er and cabinetmaker. GBTCI LIFE 8ENTHNC* mu r if) in or in kin antAmitKil. bcu^d and gaged her body, and then' stuffed it in a culvert near Volo. In his own. defense, Bodden denied striking her, but said she struck her head when till car door fell open. ^ of sawing, edging, trimming and in- ^ Chicago spy ting »re depict**! tTwhenoce , the k8Pe,nd ^in» a few days in the audience is taken to the veneer mill) where the large timbers, or flitches, are steamed and then converted into veneer by the several different pro-l cesses known as slicing, ,half round,! rotary and sawing. The f.'m is exceedingly instructive to the public in general, but espedAl-. ly to furniture manufacturers! furniture dealers, furniture salesmen, decorators and writers, as it clearly portrays the tremendous effort in time, expense and personal danger necessary to supply the world with itss premier cabinet wood, as well as showing the interesting operations of con-i Merchant)? & Manufacturers verting Mahogany logs into lumber! Senior Member, Society of, and veneers ready for the finest pro- PA' INVITES YOU To come to the Opening of his rt*. modeled Tavern, corner of Riverside "T"™" * Drive and Elm Street, McHenry, $#. r TVTv XT ciy J.VALC, X «UV. 11 Baked Ham Sandwiches MMd everything to wash them down wtfth JOHN THENNES ; § When yoa bringyoar Doctor's.. jurescription here to be compounded • you know that the charge will be/wi, Because we specialize in filling prescriptions, our large volume assure* •killed professional service and fresftT potent drugs at a price no higher^ and perhaps even less--than yoii would be require# to pay elsewberf. Each prescription, brought here. It fitted precisely as your Doctor directs. No substitutions. No alterations. Come to Prescription Headqnarteii with the Thomas P. Bolger Green Street --:-- McHenry mmm NO VIBRATION then St. Stephana's court entertained the group with an amusing play. A delicious lunch was served amid the lovely decorations and a multitude of chrysanthemums. • • • MID-WEEK CLUB The Mid-Week bridge club met with Mrs. C. H. Duker Wednesday afternoon. The prize winners were Mrs. Rollo Chamberlin, Mrs. Thomas Kane and Mrs. Charles Goodell. Mrs. Duker served a luncheon toward the end of the afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Rollo Chamberlin Wednesday, November 29. • • • ARMISTICE BALL The members of the Crystal Lake Drum and Bugle corps are planning a big event for Armistice Day, Saturday. The doings will be held in the V. F. W. hall at Crystal Lake at which time several of the officers will speak and a few reels of movies will be shown. The Drum and Bugle corps from Mcifenry are planning o* fittending. • • • • FAMILY REUNION Twenty-eight guests were present at the George Freund home on Green The McHenry Country club has been closed for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. James Smith, who have been in charge of it the past couple of seasons, have gone to Chicago for the winter. Lena Stoffel was a Chicago caller Monday. Miss Nancy Freund returned to her home in Chicago after a visit with het aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kreutzer. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stoffel, daughter, Bunny, of Waukegan, viaited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Anna Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Miller were guests in the Ben Schoewer home at Rockford Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Orr were Chicago visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lieser spent Sundaf at their cottage at McCollum Lake. Mrs. Lumber of Ingleside was a guest in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Collins, Tuesday. Mrs. Simon Stoffel, daughters, Lena and Clara, Mrs. Robt. Thompson and Miss Maud Granger called on Miss Ruth Reihansperger at Rockford college Sunday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Nick Millar and Eugene Miller returned from a ten-day Want to Feel like a street Sunday afternoon and evening | wJth Mr8 Miller's relatives at Glendive, Mont., in time to attend the Charles Miller - Dorothy Lieser weddlIMr. and Mrs. A1 Wagner of Chicago were McHenry visitors Thursday. Mrs. J. Burke, daughter, Margaret, and Mrs. Robert Madden of Chicago, were recent guests of relatives here. Mrs. Jack Walsh returned to McHenry Sunday after a long confinement at her daughter's home in Chicago following a fall. She is greatly improved. Miss Rose Huemann has returned to her home after a few weeks visit in for the occasion of a family reunion. Those present for the delightful affair and delicious supper were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michels and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Weber and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gerasch and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freund and family, Mrs. M. J. Freund and Ed. Smith. The results of an enjoyable card partjy showed that Mrs. Charles Freund took first prize; Mrs. Gerasch, second; Mrs. Michels, third; and Mrs, George Weber, fourth. • * • ' LADIES' AID The Ladies' Aid met last Thursday chjcag0. with Mrs. Clarence Douglas. The la- Misg j^nette Behringer of Wood dies were busy all afternoon, making stock, Daniel Justen and Miss Helen embroidered pillow cases, towels, and, Kilda'y saw the Illinois - Michigan other articles for their bazaar in De-j footbalj game at Champaign Satur- ^ ~ ' ' day. Curtis Newman, a student at the University of Illinois, accompanied them back to McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin, Rita and Robert, were Oak Park visitors Tuesday. James McAndrews of Chicago spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McAndrews. Mr. and Mrs. Claus Ficken, former residents of McHenry, are moving to Burlington, Wis., from Woodstock. Mr. Ficken is erecting an oil station at the former city. Gordon Schmitt and Eleanor Young, graduates of St. Mary - St. Patrick grade school, and Robert Weideman Schaeffer, graduates PBOBABLY you're a big shot sk ready to someone, so you knpw something of how good it feels. , What we mean is, kom'd y&u tik& to ftel Uke you us*d to think a big shot must feel, cruising along in hit big brawny Buick, envy of every* youngster in town? I?act is, ft big brawny Buick--this yetf's beauty of a Buick*--is within your reach right now, if you just put your mind to it. A husky headlong I07-hof*«* powered giant valve-in>he»d straight-eight can be yours to command-- you can roll around town in the staunch and steady , carriage that's sure big, beautiful and a bearcat in action when its boss gives the word! Yes, you can ride in the gentle lap of Foamtex-cushioned luxury -- shift gears with a flip of your finger, take bumps without notice in BuiCoil Springing's "full float" comfort, even signal your turns by a touch on a lever that shuts itself off wlwa you're through with it. x And what do you pay for att this-- budget-bursting prices? " Ix-nay! On the contrary, you can buy a Buick for less than some sixesl And you'll find when you look into what's Included in these prices that they cover many an item that you will'be asked to pay extra for elsewhere. All it takes, reatty, is the imagination to step up to die car you've really wanted -- and once you've made that step, there's no real problem, for this Buick retains its extra first cost in the extra trade-in value it bus when you come to buy again. So lift your sights. Quit grading yourself down. This year, go after tfie car you really want -- which aseans talking delivered prices and trade-in terms with your nearest r%**-dea mmtel illustrated it the BuiCK Sursa mjJtl SIf--ur-d--r tmrimg seJmm $1109 Jeti-ver*/ mt itint, Mich. Whit* tutewaU tires additional, fifv extra charge Jer the five-feme ftnith shtwm. * t»OH« cember. Mrs. Douglas served a lovely lunch at the close of the afternoon. The ladies are sewing again this afternoon, Thursday, at the home of Mrs. Harold Dicko. On Thursday, November *16, they will me?t with Mr£ C. W. Klontz. 'Mrs. Martin Baum will review a new book, "Stephen Foster, - America's Troubadour," by Howard. Mrs. Baum, who is an accomplished vocalist, will also sing some of Fo'CsL ter's favorite airs. • • SHOWER BRIDE-TO-BE Miss EJvelyn Freund, who will soon become the bride of Mr. Joseph Petitclair of Waukegan, was pleasantly surprised Sunday afternoon at her ® six but . , , , . , , . , and Nadine , _ home by a group of friends and rela- the Public Grade school, received fortivns. Bridge and five hundred were j mRj recognjtion of the Legion awards played, the prizes? going to Mrs. Ber- wh}ch they received last spring, in nard Blake, Mrs. Alex Justen, Miss Mary Althoff and Mrs. Leo Blake. A lelicious luncheon was served at five. The future bride received many beautiful and useful gifts. Those present were: Mrs. Bernard CO ice and get it, men! Enjoy (aster, cleaner, safer, more economical shaves! Walk jptn our store today with any aid razor -- safety, straightedge or electric; and walk away with the world's fastest diy abaver...area! buy...abig i... aad they'ie sows l|p >doat daiay! IHij M'GEE'S tinea Straat McHenry the High school auditorium last Tues. day. These good citizenship awards were presented to the four who art row Freshmen at the high school. _ Mr. and Mrs. Joe May and little daughter spent the weekend in th§; • rll Flint, Mich Blake, Mrs. Leo Blake, Mrs. Arnold j Thoma. McCabe home at Marengo, May, Mrs. Alex Justen, the Misses'Iowa Olga Brefcld, Be'rtilla Fruend, Mary Althoff, Margaret Larkin, Marie Miller, Lucille Nimsgern, Anna Blake, Lucille Blake, Lorraine Blake, Angela Freund, Mrs. Anton P. Freund, Mrs. Arthur Tonyan and the guest of hon: " by Hodfr- Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams were elected to the presidency fagr house of representatives. Mrs. Clarence Anglese and Mrs. John Bolger attended an alumni ban* quet and meeting at Rosary college, River Forest, last Saturday. Miss Blanche Bartusek of Berwyn and Albert Vales, Jr., and George Vales, Chicago, were weekend guests in the Albert Vales, Sr., home. George stayed a while longer, leaving Wednesday. Mrs. C. W. Klon&x, daughter, Janice, and mother, lfrs. Frank Strain of Richmond, returned home Tuesday R. I. OVERTON MOTOR SALES fftwt Wwt McHenry, UL 216 Mrin Crystal TaIw, IB, & BE&NIE o. KOOLMAN, 863 Main Street, Antioch^ PI -X. i \

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