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r • 5" \ rss? ¥"^.' :?«.;\' ', November 23,1989 ^•*?«--» ,i^4' •• "SO I HEAR EARtwW M Each year as Thanksgiving Day approaches, we feel the urge to set own the many things for which we flre thankful. Some are serious. Many ;>#re bits of things we lake beet' t» • ferm as "foolishment.1 "••X> --i-- We Are Thankful: For -- % A full stomach as ty* sit do#n to _T)| column. (No war rations here as yet, but if this waistline should expand much more . . . . ? ) Tickets to the N. D. - So. Cal. game; next Saturday. (Our S. B. C. gets ; around.) That-- "Mose" isnt twin*. <We'd hate tot have two guys yellin', "Any Copy?" . it us all Wftk.) "•i Our readers are good-natured. (Holy .'•Jloses! -- But we take chances!) For -- The existence of charitable peoj>le; .'•|p this world. (Charity in speech is •sfrhat we could use more of --.) ' I Hair tonic. (We live in hope.) : Thfet -- .• J> ./ ' Life doesn't begin 'till 40. (A fel- %m'a so doggone busy, he doesn't JfSfc :4^-inuch time to live before then.) , .! ^ For-- v Life and living. Dry spells when the lawn needs «• stowing and wet spells when it doesat. That -- I Hve in McHenry*. (No place on earth that I love so sincerely.) K ^ •2|:f Z »&jg* £*» ^* ' t* i'j w3>:'f * V "ft ' {"T' • : - • • • * W - •'[ • *-•...«& - '"fen,- • lfcHSK&T. FLAXTOXALK& >, .\ , •; * - n +7 ' • ' ~ ' • * ' " > T •7m 4 McHENRY NIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SQUAD, OF 193? BOWLIlfG NOTES '••.'iluCB ALESlft PwiWI> tale: Sunday -- Open bowling. Monday -- tidies' Leagu&"r Tuesday -- City League. 3 Wednesday -- Old Timers."' Thursday -- K. of C. • > Friday -- C.O. F. Saturday -- Open bowling. , Rovena Marshall showed her skill at pin toppling again this week with a 505 series. In perusing the scores, it seems that there isn't" a 600 series iir the carload. Gus Freund looked the best with one of those series where you climb with each game. A series like this--188- 197 -199 -- 584--is the kind that wins. | The girls bowled the boys Sunday ' nflH WPW "»1t of *ho>niiin> -fnr nvi* 1%p R»»: Coach Reed, Mgrs. Schmitt, Unti and Freund, Coach McCracken. Center Row: F. Schmitt, D. Howard, Jackson, H. Ferwerdi. L. Gerlach, <5. Unti, F. Wirt*, E. Lay. Front Row: D. Tonyan, R. Stilling, W. Gerlach, E Smith, R. Freund, J. Gausden, Rado, R. Weber, Becker, K. Blake. The 9 o'clock girls swamped the 7 o'clockera last Thursday night in a match. j . Year for ChampKms ^-h'3 The above picture shows yon how (which they lost) was to be played our McHenrv Community High School ** practice. If they had only known, football squad looks when they are they would have won that one, too -- i so they say. But, their Coach is quietly awaiting the click of the cam- lading that one off. era. They Jooked much tougher to the| Joe Gausden, Earl Smith, "Nickie" opposition as they pranced over the Freund, Bob Schultz, "Bus*" Tonyan, gridiron this past season This team won seven and lost one for the season. That's the way the record stands, but the boys ape hav- Blokes who toot their own horns j gome fun reminding Coach Reed have to take the little end. that he told them the Batavia game For -- \ ' • . , ' v Good frienda., v Good movies. (Hi#re is usually a good moral in a good movie--and we Know of no more enjoyable way of having our own faults eallod to ow attention.) That -- - ->~r Most people don't support Our tOliJltry by holding it up. Housecleaning doesn't happen more often. For -- A successful season In M.C. H.B. luotball. (The only sport where there's room for a kicker.) For good doctors. (Heard a gooa one about a doctor. A man called him j through impressive labor in the past in the middle of the night and told j year, earned Scouting's highest rank, him to rush right over--his wife* had j jack joined our troop in September, appendicitis. "Naw -- that's not ap- 1938 as a Second Class Scout. He penditcitiB," spake the doctor, "Give1 jia(j served in another troop previous- *|)er a teaspoonful of bicarbonate of jy Within a few months it was plain S%oda--I took your wife's appendix out [ ^hat he was of Eagle calibre, for he three years ago--who ever heard of a went out after those Merit Badges Leo Gerlach and Francis Schmitt are seniors this year. Three sophomores -- Rado, Stilling and Becker were starters this year. McHenry scored 130 points during the season while holding their oppon »|fy Scetviis' •It looks like the Advancement Ban* ner is back to stay, at least for another month! The Scouts of Troop 162, McHenry, really turned Out to the Board of Review November 20 to pile up the points. The most important rank attained was that of Eagle Scout, an honor McHenry has not had for several years. Jack Hoag, Jr., was the hard-working fellow, who woman having more than one appen dix?" "I dunno," shot back the man on the phone, "But, did you ever hear of a man having more than one wife?" That -- We've never been hauled into a with great success. Many congratulations, Jack! Two other boys also attained a high rank, that of Life Scout. Here are two fellows, Glenn Peterson and THIRD ANNUAL ALUMNI FOOTBALL GAME IS SST POE THANKSGIVING DAY The third annual football fracas between the M. C. H. S. Alumni and the current crop of athletes will take place on the local field on Thanksgiving afternoon. Kickoff at 2:00 p. m. The boys are not fooling in this game. Both teams will play to win as they have in the past. The alumni members are all for their school team in every game of the year--excepting this one. The old grapevine system is working toward bringing in a large group of players. Others are expected to drop in from all corners. Here's part of the squad: Hughes, Melsek, Geo. "Yati" Frisby, Engeln, Russ Franzen, Jimmie Wolf, Dan Justen, Art Smith. Patzke, "Tommy" Thomas, Loren Miller, Jerome and Paul Justen, Richie Vycital, Clarence Anderson. Advance dope has it that the alumni ~~4~,-- . ^ t , Ted Belling, who it seems will be1,^ w,» use ^hree 'orm*t,,on" ~ Chicago traffic court (We used to h2t for Eagle, as if anyone "T-,' re^ulf + a"d P^-And they think that a man was innocent untolj waT)ted to stop theT£ , T^e were/0^^^^ :^USt p , a"gi.n,<. proved guilty.) t . no boys passed for Star rank, but!. The hi^ school won the first game » W, h.,. o».y -.UrmdcC. ' IBaurm ^ T. I». tec For -- Class Scouts. J. Bonslett, D. Mc- Characters like ^o-Ton-Tbny-, and' D. Thomas 'were the ^ scho f o1 ^ with a Karls. "Fitz" Dreymiller and u^^'\hree passed for Second Class. isn t »o easy to romp over. Wattles. (All names that make news.) | *p|,ree fellows participated in a Weather. (What else could we tails ceremony starting them on their Scout about?) That -- .» We are not mixed up in war. (The Great War still lingers as a vaccinaton coursing through the veins of American people.) Basketball is just around the corner. For -- Automobiles. (They keep everybody busy--even the undertakers.) That -- career; D. Edstrom, M. Buchert and N. Knaak were presented their Tenderfoot Badges by Mr. McGee. Boys who earned Merit Badges were B. Hoag, G. Peterson, M. Baum, B. Weideman, T. Lawson, D. Schaefer, N. Neiss and D. Swanson. The past month has seen more advancmeent by the Scouts of our troop than any for quite a period and we hope to keep rolling along. Many thanks to . . , •«-- *.,ri Messrs. G. Stilling, "R . McGee, E--.. God's blessings overshadow tfce »*|Freundf R Fyfe. c. H. Duker and G. troubles we have on this earth. E person, the members of the * , , . . Board of Review, for their co-oper- We bear that there had been much atjon. speculation over comparative scores 1 Because of the great activity at the' (since McHenry beat St. Mary's of line that easy to romp Bill Bunn, competent referee from Marengo, will referee the game. Coach Reed's injured list seems to be clearing up fine and he hopes to have a full squad in action. News of this game is spreading fast. It looks like a good chance for the old grads to meet and greet. More about the girls;•-'VThw'.afil. bowling a return matcli with this' ent. to point-rftor. Woodstock menMover ftere) on Stat* toueMown made MOtest the urd,y ",eht of th" w<*k' " Justen, B Sraith' ^ ™- man and a hard man to bring down ja * ' all year. Maybe we can give you his Thorsell, 501; Gorman, 489; J. G. picture on this sheet later. 'Wagner, 458; Ritta, 478; Grimelli, The Plaindealer salutes these boys Total--2417. . and their coach. They played tne Schlosser, 492; L. Smith, 503; Milgame hard. They played it clean, ler, 490; Schreiner, 552; Lenten, 481. They played to win. They won! j Total--2518. Joe Wagner, 492; Carlson, 422; Brda, 486; J. J. Wagner, 417; FVeund, 454. Total--2271. Ladies' Leagae Marshall, 505; H. Weber, 896; V. Deidrich, 295; Deits, 282. Total -- 1478. Covalt, 385; L. Blake, 384; G.Weber, 358; Mrs. N. Freund, 822. Total --1449. Page, 397; Knox, 329; F. Froehlich, 331; J. Heimer, 328. Total--1385 A. Froehlich, 429; B. Weber, 365; Mrs. Krause, 342; L. Budler, 327. Tot al--1467. Grimelli, 307; A. Thennes, 288; Lock wood, 399; A. Freund, 446; M. Schiessle, 397. Total--1837. L. Thennes, 299; K. Brefeld, 851; Conway, 336; B. Thennes, 414; V. Brefeld, 417. Total--1817. Stilling. 354; Wagner, 340; Berth old, 378; Kinsala, 373; L. Krause, 464. Total--1909. R. Walsh, 322; Green, 412; Hapke, 433; M. Krause, 467; J. McLaughlin, 414. Total--2048. Old Timers WVtttles, 495; Carlson, 351; Rogers, 530; Perkins, 479; E. Smith, 538. Total--2393. Goodell, 411; Cristy, 498; R. Page, 541; J. Schaeffer, 612; L. Adams, -- j 561. Total--2523. Vaete Tom's Cahla | Wilson. 447; Sayler, 508; Schmidt, Tha'first dramatization of "Uncle Ugo; C. Hughes, 513; N. Freund, 481 Tom's Cabin" was given at the Troy j Total--2439. Chicago --R. F. Btmainger (left), president of the Brunswick-Balks* Collender Co., remind* Cbampians Ned Day (center) and Jimsny Dansfltv that they must oatbowl 15,009,000 ksflers this year to retain their B&y is national matdi game bowling king and D&nek is 188)9 A. B. ~ singles chsmpioo. Several hundred thousand bowlegs are p«7ti3lpat~ ri^t now in the $60,000 Red Crown and $5,000 Quesn {Sweepstakes encts, spoosored by Brunswick, * , ' A - American Fox Hunting Lord Fairfax is credited with introducing fox hunting in North America in 1739, near his estate at Northern Neck, Va. In 1742 he imported the first pack of English-bred fox hounds. The sport increased rapidly in popularity and by 1776 huntsmen in the Philadelphia district formed the .Gloucester Fox Hunting club. 'As Advertised' Guest--Look here, sir; the rain ia pouring into my room. Hotel Proprietor--Absolutely according to our advertisement, Mr. Meeker. Running water in every room. Woodstock 26 to 0 and Woodstock High only 7 to 0. --IWhile we have long Board of Review, no regular Soout meeting was held. The gym at the Grade School was open, however, and I . many games were played under the • I supervision of Bruce Granger. Volleythat score comparisons mean little in baU basketball, shooting, etc., occusports, the comparisons and argu- j time of those not at the ments are always interesting. i gORr(j 0f Review. . • " . I The Scouts who took part in the Last baseball season, in quick or-, goard 0f Review ate now entitled to .. fUsefuDeat' > Kastus--Sambo, what am (|e- USOfullest animals dere is? Sambo--Chickens, sah. Rastus--Why chickens? Sambo--'Cause yo' can eat 'em beta' dey is born and after dey is dead. der. the Sox trimmed the Browns; the Yankees walloped the Sox; the Browns beat the Yankees. --I-- Nice circle, isn't it? Figure it out if you want to, but it may got you. You can have all the comparative arguments. We are happy to have beaten both the Woodstock teams. We gave both due credit, --n-- . . But. if some of you fellows want to keep the comparisons going, we could point out that McHenry had full strengthen the St. Mary's game and entered the \Woodstock High game without the services of three of the starting lineup.- --I--- - :• Dick Weber, Coach Reed's chief open-f^eld runner, received internal injuries in the St. Mary's game and was out for the rest of the season. --» - Donald Meyers, the best punter of the lot, was on the sidelines. --I-- Clark, 190-lb. end, was also on the sidelines. (Gausden shifted to end-- and starred, if that will confuse you more.) --I-- Peterson, one of the main subs, was also on the sidelines. -- Take it away! We don't want the argument. But, we 4on*t mind kindling fires. If you want to eat a big Thanksgiving dinner and then watch somebody else exercise, go down to the go to the Huntley cabin December J. Better start preparing, fellows! ! SCOUT DAVID SWANSON ACCESSORIES Henry A. La Peusee designed this bag and pair oi gloves in black doeskin. On them are sewa smaH g«U ornaments. Size of Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic ocean covers over one-fifth of the earth's surface and high school athletic field and watch; includes three-tenths of the water the school football team tussle with! surface of the globe. Its length, in the Alumni boys. Therein be action! Hi WaD Justice ffee judge of- a Chicago fcotirt promised to leave no stone unturned in getting to the bottom of this case. A defendant soon to appear ^before him was charged with stealing-- yes, a rock garden. eluding the Antarctic ocean, is 13,000 miles; average width, 3,000 miles; greatest width, 5,000 miles; area, including coast. watex^, 41,- 000,000 square miles. % Evergreen, Blankets and Wreaths. McHenry Floral Co.* Telephone 608- R-l. 27-p5 How True \ Nell--John, I am really too good to you. You've heard of people being killed with kindness, hadn't you? John--Yes, dear, but don't be afsaid--that kind of murder never 0Bts into the courts. » Troubled Sleep * First Tramp--Why 'Orace, you're very listless. Second Tramp--Yes, George, got this blinking insomnia again. Keep, waking up every few days. AND YET THEY DON'T DIE 1$ Michigan Forest fires The person who carelessly tosses away a lighted cigarette butt is just about 10 times as much of a menace to forests as the "firebug," Michigan conservation department officials have discovered. Fifty-six per cent of the forest fires in the state last year were attributed to jsmokers. Miller, 329; E. Vogt, 459; C. Althoff, meats. Did you have anything to do 406. Total--2006. with that, Betty? B. Althoff, 350; R. Justen, 468; C. We were given some advertisements Dowe, 410; E. Steinsdoerfer, 357; Vic that displayed Girl Scout gifts. The Freund, 436. Total--2016. I gjris talked of what things they Fr. Paul, 419; C. Weingart, 376; C. wouhi like for Christmas. Parents, Etten, 314; Vern Freund, 476; P. A. Freund, Jr., 493. Total--20T6. Match Game Q. W. Herrmann's Plumbers--Moisley, 528; Rogers, 549; Kellick, 439; Hebel, 473; Herrmann, 591. Total-- 2580. Canadiens--L. Adams, 458; R. Conway, 525; P. Freund, 507; G. Weber, 493; P. Koob, 574. Total--2557. GIKL SCOUTS Masic for 'Bossy' Gentle persuasion, abetted by strategically placed loudspeakers, has supplnnted the raucous "sooo- o-ey boss" familiar to the cows at Hawthorne dairy farm, Libertyville, 111. The experiment was undertaken as an extension of the theory that music during milking time increases the supply. Museum, Troy, N. Y., on August 23, 1852, and was made by George L. Aiken, who took the roles of George Harris and George Shelby. Greene C. Germon played the role of Uncle Tom. Exodus means a going forth or departure, as of a multitude, from a place or country. This name was given to the second book of the Bible because it describes the departure of the children of Israel from Egypt Collection of Medals Mm*. Schumann-Heink's collection of war medals were bequeathed to the Smithsonian institution at Washington, D. C., and are on exhibition there in the National museum. Drinking Water 'Census' A "census" of drinking, water , . sources in Texas recently showed i Steffes, 504. lotal t h e r e were 640 c i t ^ water s y s t e m s , j L ^ ' o l a~, . . ' \ . n Q. 3,200 roadside supplies, 12,000 school Re?ner, 501; Martin, WV, Ainsju*, supplies and 900,000 private sources. 1481. Total--2327. J. Karls. 439; F. Covalt, 488; A. Barbian, 524; M. Schaeffer, 491; Win. Meyers, 455. Total--2397. C O. F. Heimer, 483; Weingart, 44»? a. P Freund, 441; Tonyan, 460; Weber, 553. Total--2386. Schaefer, 452; Karls, 530; Rothermel, 427; Thennes, 473; Winkel, 531. Total--2413. Thies, 439; Nye, 430; G. R. Justen, 470; Simon, 522; Smith, 544. Total -- 2401. Unti. 545; Knox, 471; Al Justen, 530; H. Weber, 455; A. Freund, 584. Total--2585. K. of C. Ford ham--Weber, 532; Larkin, 456; Guffey, 372; Tonyan, 443; Stilling, 518. Total--2321. DePaul--Unti, 439; Thompson, 450; E. Marshall, 398; B. Marshall, 421; Green, 514. Total--2222. Notre Dame --Fitz. 462; Freund, 405: Carey, 375; Schreiner, 540; 2286. Weldt. 452; that may help you ir. your Christmas %ift selection. We *ang * Thanksgiving so g while Miss Bauer accompanied us on the piano. Miss Bauer and Miss Althoff had a Thanksgiving treat for us. Before the treat was passed out .they had us all guessing. Very much to our surprise, we each received a fhocolat-* turkey. As you know, draw names every Christmas and exchange gifts. We did that Monday niprht. AP the girls were trying to find out whose name The meeting of November 20 wks'the other Scout h*d drawn. Don't held in Miss Althoff'f room at 3:45 forget that you may spend no more o'clock. j than ten cents! Miss Althoff checked the attendance The balance of the meeting was and only two of the scouts were ab- spent working on a deep, dark secret, sent. I think that is wonderful, don't We enjoyed the work though and disy «fa, Girl Scouts? Just the same, we liked leaving it ufttil next time. want to have one tupndred per cent Wish you luck! s . • attendance at one of our meetings. | GERVAJSE BELLING, ScrMt Betty Edstrom's patrol was the first patrol to hand all the registration The third set of twin* *n years money to Miss Althoff. It was als<. was born rece^tlv to M". «nd Mrs. the first patrol to have all the new William Jennings Bryan Merryman of girls pass their Tenderfoot require- Phoenix, Arizona. African Alcatras Tanganyika, South Africa, has a prison with no bars, no cells and Schedule: no walls, and where prisoners don't try to escape because they prefer to Stay where they are. . -- Soviet Shoe Production Tfwfe Soviet Union has set ittf shoe production goal at 148,000,000 pairs of shoes, 3,000,000 pairs more than were manufactured i$, Russia in 1938. SCHAEFER'S ALLEYS Temperatures on Mars Temperatures at the equatorial zone of Mars fall rapidly in the afternoon, dropping from 50 degrees at noon to freezing at sunset. Sunday. -- Open bowling. Monday -- C. O. F. Tuesday Afternoon--Ladies. Tuesday -- K. of C. Wednesday --- Fox Lake. Thursday--Commercial League. Friday Open bowling. Saturday -- Open bowling. The Tuesday afternoon Ladies' League got off to a start this week •after bowling three waeks for averages. • - J- ' Here's that man again! Pettf Fi^ttnd rolled s~620 series in open bowling. "She doesn't seem to dread reaching forty." "Why should she? No woman ever attains such an age." Tourist Trade Tourist--Tell me, what does a small town like this do with such a big hospital? Native--Stranger, this road"* has more traffic than any other in the country. ^ Pelite Action Bjones--BifTer claims to be a model husband. He says he is always polite to his wife. Jimson--Yes, he never strikes her with his hat on. Foolproof Chubbwitt--I tell you no one can fool my wife. „ Chuzz--Then how did you aver win her? > ^ Bead the Want Ada California's Lemons California contains 94 per cent of the nation's lemon trees and has a virtual monopoly over lemon* on the home market. Mexican Pavement Mexico has opened 400 miles of new pavement intended to form part of a highway from Alaska to South America. First Gas Tax Oregon started the custom of the statt gasoline tax in 1919. Since then it has spread to every state. U. S. Funeral Costs It is estimated that burial expenses amount to between $300,000,- 000 and $400,000,000 a year. 18,M0 Pounds of Jade A single piece of jade wei 18,000 pounds has, been, found in the Himalaya mountains. Deserted Diamond Market Golconda, the greatest diamond market of early times, fer*now <ttl^ a deserted fortress. Philippine Populace There are 43 distinct peoples in ftha PhiLooines. The Commercial League is bowling along, but teams are not lined up. Those famous Budweiser girls from! Waukegan will appear on the Schaefer alleys soon in a match with a picked men's team. You have to pick 'em for those girls--they bowl a 2800 set of gajnes like nobody's business. Ollie Herman's team took a close match from the Canadiens last Sunday. Ollie carried the mail--211 - 166 - 2*41--591. Pete Koob led the locals, topping a 574 series witii av 247 game. . K. of C. E. Sutton, 446; L. MOrphy, 375; J. Walsh, 375; A. E. Nye, 426; L. Conway, 483. Total--2105. P. Schaefer, 461; G. Miller, 420; M. Schmitt. 393; J. Regner, 456; W. Sutton, 465, Total--2195. G. Frisby, 465; A. Blake, 375; J. Miller. 375: M. Whiting, 476; Winkel, 546. Total--2237. M. Walsh, 435; P. Yanda, 377; A. P. Freund. 375; Art Tonyan ,460; J. Frisby, 456. Total--2123. C. O. F. Canadians G. Frisby, 443; C. Schaeffer, 360; C. Vycital, 360; B. Frisby, 319; J. Weber, 460. Total--1942. Joe Weber, 379; N. Freund, 432; J. GLADSTONE'S GREEN ST Telephone 182 McHENRY Open Wednesday Evening until 9 p. m. and Sunday Morning until 12 p.m.* Wen's front Quarter Horsehide J A C K E T S Fully lined - zipper front. $6-95 - $7-50 - $8-95 Suede SPORT COAT Lined; must see it to appreciate same! $4.95 - $5-25 ~ Men's Leather Sleeve J A C K E T S Two-tone wool top. 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