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{Thursday, May 16,1,940 r>. T;vt n& <r-'r,f, * "if ' " fejSKW* %:•v<• ~*-'?• ' THl lfeHXlOtY PLAIMDEAIilfc ^'•rvr; ' ? ' ! VOLO Arnold Wrtx has been seriously HI «| his home here the past week. Mrs. Herman Rossdutcher and in- "fant daughter, Louise Evelyn, returnad to their home here Tuesday from the St. Therese hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Dowell spent Wednesday evening at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hafer in Fremont township. William Lohmann and son, Rayjaond, of Libertyville, called at the "heme of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher Friday. Community Night waa held at the Volo school Friday evening. Herman Danker visited his mother, Mrs. M. Dunker, at Crystal Lake Sunday. Mrs. Clinton Raven and family of •oeom'i Lake called on her mother, Mrs. Rcchard Dowell, Friday. Mr. ard Mrs. James Valenta and Mr. and Mrs. Fromk Marwhite of Chicago were Sunday visitors at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Frank 6t> Cporge. I Final examinations were held atj Wauconda Friday for the eighth grade students. Those taking the eacwn>natjonn from this locality were mW r-\ ~i n "fiivi nmr rnnnnniprifi nryM~ k MMR illIOV IWW wMWRS Rtamtift Pan QafeMf you suffer from rheumatic, arthritb •f neurit)* pain, try this simple inexperv- Mt boo* recipe that thousands art oting. Gat a pickip of Ru-Ex Compound today. Mis k with a quart . of water, add the Jvict of 4 lemou. It's easy. No trouble at all and pleasant. You need only 2 tablespoonfuli two times _ a dsy. Often within 48 heurs -- sometimes overnight -- •pltndid result* are obuined. If the pains •o not quickly leave and if you do not Mel better, Ru-Ex wilt cost you nothing to try at it is sold by your druggist under an absolute money--back guarantee. Ru-Ex dun pound is for tale and recommended by THOMAS P. BOLGER Gloria Ahrens, Bernfce Ehredt, Frederick Vasey, Walter Pantke, Harry Snell, Donald Ahrens and Richard Fisher. "The Volo Busy Bees" 4-H , club met at the home of Sarah Ann Pan* kinon Saturday evening. Mr. |nd Mrs. James Williams osf Crystal Lake visited Mrs. Sarah Fisher Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wellmann and son, Jackie, of Grays Lake were Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dunker. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vasey and son, Kenneth Lee, spent Sunday with the letter's mother, Mrs. Margaret Grabbe, at Crystal Lake. The Volo Sewing Circle met at the home of Mrs. Bernard Hanke in Evanston Tuesday. I Mrs. Leslie Davis and daughter, Helen, of Siocum's Lake visited her mother, Mb*- Sarah Fisher, Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Frank St. George spent Saturday evening at the home of Mr. mm! lbs. J. Valeqta in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Dowell spent Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Boucher in Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roeadutcher and family of Grays lake visited the former's mother, Mrs. 'Louise Rossdutcher, Sunday. Mrs. Horace Grabbe of Wkukegan spent a few days here at $he home Qf Mr. and Mrs. William Wilts. Mrs. Pearl Dowell and daughter, Ada, were Woodstock callers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., of Wauconda spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher. Mrs. Frank Hironimus and daughter of Wauconda called at the home of Mrs. Frank King Monday. The public were welcome to attend the dedication and home coming at the new Volo school Wednesday evening. Rev. R. C. Hallock, W. C. Petty and Senator Ray Paddock were the speakers. A number of former teachers and pupils also gave short talks. Mrs. Alexander Boucher and family of Libertyville visited Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Dowell Friday evening. The Volo unit of the Lake County Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs. Herman Dunker Tuesday, May 14, with Mrs. Frank Wilson as co- The Volo 4-H Club and theif instructor, James Davis, met at the home of Arvilla and Richard Fisher Tuesday evening. Arvilla Fisher gave a very interesting talk on "Roughage For Beef Cattle." A dainty lunch was sorted at the doee of the meeting. NEW TEMPLE COACH RED CROWN fjasolin ^ high in anti-knock fo JOHNSBUSG Jack Bode was a Crystal Like caller Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Zoelnner of Chicago spent the weekend with Arthur Peters. Miss Katherine Pitsen of Chicago spent the weekend with her father, John Pitzen. Mr. and Mrs. Irvm Schsefer of Waukegan spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Meyers. Quite a few friends and relatives surprised Wm. J. Meyers Friday evening on his 58th birthday anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffes, Mrs. John King and son, John, Mr. and Mrs. Geotge Wirfs and son and Miss Laura Meyers o! McHenrv. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bode, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Karia. Mr. and Mrs. Joe King, Mr. and Mr*. George King and Miss Irene Smith* Joe Heumann waa * Waukegan caller Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tonyan were callers at the home of Mrs. Wm. Althoff Saturday evening. Miss Katherine Althoff of Elgin spent Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs.Wm. Althoff. Mrs. Bob Wilkie of Chicago is spending the weekend in the home of her patents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter F. Freund. "The Owl," Temple university mascot and T<fm pie's aew gridiron eoach, Ray Morrison. VICTIM OF WA| STAND SERV Gels Iwks as many vata as any olfcsr irand In Ihs MMdb Wsrt AM by 100% It's way ahead and will stay ahead, because "Standard will not be excelled!' • That's a Standard Oil Com* pany policy which pays oft in cash taints tojkandafd Oil customers! if In Red Crown you get high add* wnock gasoline. And it's specially blended to give yon 'performance with a punch' at low cost per mile.' if To thrifty motorists who have not tried Red Crowp* , Standard Oil Company addresses this questions llfl Are you getting the most tor your gasoline monefP^ .^*l)r could you do better at the Red Gown Pump?" )|C Based oo latest available state tax and inspection data. Karl Woeherman, 11 years old, of Junean, Wis., is shown being greeted tearfully by his mother as he arrived in New York recently. Karl, almost totally blind, wfnt to Germany to be operated on by a famous eye specialist, only to And that the doctor now is in the military service. SEASONAL HAT Twict T«U Talti of ef Y< TWENTY YEARS AGO A wedding of more 'than ordinary interest was solemnized at St. John's Catholic church at Johnsburgh Wednesday, May 5, when Rev. Wm. Weber, pronounced the words that made Kath erine Lay and Anton M. Schmitt man and wife. The Social Wheel will meet with Mrs. Clara Starritt on Thursday of next week. Frank Thurlwell is employed in repairing the upper east wall of the West McHenry State bank building, which suffered some damage during the past winter on account of the heavy snow. Walter J. Freund, who is very well known among the young men of the village, left last week to again join the H agenback-Wallace circus, with which he and Lester Bacon traveled ia#m*. jTHIRTY YEARS AGO The butter market was steady at 27 cents on the Elgin board of trade en Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Freund are now occupying the K< J. Justen house recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Justen. Nick Martin and family are now occupying the Universalist church parsonage, having moved out from Chicago the first of the week. Miss Ruby Claxton was the guest of Richmond friends from Saturday afternoon until Monday morning. FORTY YEARS AGO A smart sailer hat of natural straw^ accented with dark brown grosgrain ribbon. It shews a fanshaped trim of groegrain sat high across the back. C 194C Bbcause LaSalle alone in ha field is built by, Cadillac, you cannot expect to find its equal Cor performance and economy--nor can you find another car as uniformly fine at LaSalie's low price. It can't be done. Only Cadillac engineering could produce such superlative results. See LaSalle first. You'll find there's no use looking further! 11*4* fi>r the Serie* Fifty Coupe, delivered at Detroit, Sedans start at $1280. Treat* portation based on rail raJtt* state and local taxes (if any)} optional equipment, sories--extra. Prices subject to change without notice, p* E. I. OVERTON MOTOR SALES front Street West McHenry, IfL Quite a few changes have been made j among the business houses of McHenry. Messrs. Matt and Peter Weber .have rented R. Schiessle's saloon and will run a first class boarding house in connection, the change taking place at once. Ed Long will occupy the building vacated by A. P.^ Baer and Heimer Bros., of Elgin, will occupy the building vacated by Mr. Long. Harry Boswell will retire from the Baloon business. A five o'clock tea was given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. (Robert Sherburn last Friday evening in behalf of the Ladies' Aid society. The neat little sum of $4.50 was realised. One of the most elegant new carriages that is driven into town is owned by John Ralston and was purchased from T. J. Walsh. Mr. Ralston looks as if he felt gay in this fine new turnout. * SLOCUM'S LAKE ir. and Mrs. Harry Matthews were business callers at Mundelein last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Marlett Henry spent Saturday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bennett, in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter, Frances, were callers at Libertyville Saturday evening. Misses Jennie and Ethel Dowell were callers at Crystal Lake Saturday evening. Mrs. Celia Dowell and daughter, Marion, and Misa Mirian King • of Volo were callers at Volo Saturday. Mrs Marlett Henry and Mrs. Ariene Zahorick of Island Lake were callers at Crystal Lake last Wednesday. Mrs. M. Webster and Mrs, Sam Baker of Williams Park spent last Thursday on business in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wagner of Wan* kegan spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Wagner. Mrs. Sam Baker is spending a few days this week with friends at Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kaiser and son of Volo spent Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. Kaiser's mother, Mrs. Catherine Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. La Doyt Matthews of Oak Park spent last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mr*. Harry Mat* thews. Mr. and Mrs. H. Lessen tine of Chicgao spent last Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Webster. Mr. and Mrs. Marlett Henry and son, Marlett, spent Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Long of Highland Park spent Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hansen. Willard Darrell and Mrs. Elmer Esping were guests at an outing celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Suburban Auto Insurance Co. of Lombard at Wrigley Field last Saturday, where they saw the Cub-Philadelphia baseball game. In the evening they were guests at a banquet at the Sherman hotel. Mrs. C. H. Hansen was a business caller in Chicago last Thursday and spent the evening with friends at Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lusk and daughter, Betty Lou, of Maple Park and Mr. and Mrs. George Lundgren of Wlauconda were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wagner and son, Gerald, spent Sunday at 1 the home of Mrs. Wagner's grandmother, Mrs. Mike Wirti. at Ivanhoe. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wagner and son, Gerald, were callers at Waukegn last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett and daughter, Mrs. Lyle Litwiler, of Round Lake attended the burial of Frank Spoor at the Wauconda cemetery last Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Spoor passed away at the home of his son in Chicago last Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond VanNatta of Elgin and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler of Round Lake spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett. Mrs. C. H. Hansen and Mrs. G. J. Burnett enjoyed the scenery and trip through Island Lake last Wednesday afternoon. Thursday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks were Mr. jg 'I McCULLOM LAKE Mr. and Mrs. Albert Salefaky were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sales. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson ef Chicago spent the weekend here. Mr. and Mrs. Flynns were weekend guests at McCollums Lake Sunday. Miss Nellie Crick of McCollums Lake spent Monday and Tuesday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Wike ef Chicago spent the weekend here. Mr. and Mrs. G. Hirschberg of Chicago and their friends were recent callers at the hom# of Mr. and Mrs. John Winkrantz. Mr. and Mrs. George McNamee and family of Chicago spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sales. Miss Wenda Crick, who has been ill, is improving. Glenn Huska and James Sales made their first communion May 12. Mr. and Mre. Joseph Crick entertiened the following guests for the weekend: Mr. and Mr*. J. Crick and sons, Bell and Ed. Hubert Jackson and girl friend, Ruth Johnson of Chicago and Leona Nelson of Kentucky. Free open-air talking moving pictures will be shown each Monday and Friday nights at McCollum's Lake, on Royal Blue building, between Mc Donald's Tavern and Royal Blue store. Mildred Cylik has accepted a position in Chicago and has closed her beauty shop at McCollum's Lake. The following spent the weekend at their cottage at the lake: Mr. and Mrs. Bowler -and daughter, Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. John Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Pitzafers, Mr. and Mrs. Madsen and daughter, Ariene; Mr. and Mrs. Woodrick, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs . Mayday and friends, Mr. and Mrs. White and son. Miss Rose Hagedoon, Mrs. Inglesol and family, Mr. and Mrs. Pries and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thompson and daughters, Elaine and Ariene, of Berwyn. Miss Norine Bourellef has gone to Chicago to help celebrate the birthday of her girl friend, Miss Jean Macy. She will visit there a week, then Miss Macy will accompany her home Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. W. Pietsch and Mr. McCarthy were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Bourelle for Sunday dinner. • : - and Mrs. A. J. Wall of Waukegan^ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Quick, Mr. Charter and Mr. 'Smith of Dixon and Mrs. R. Raven and daughters of Griswold Lake. - • ,--,--^ : ;r; • - r, I * V- • •I '1 '* 1 Italy's 'Wooden' Niekels Not exactly a wooden nickel, but something just as good, may be the thought behind the recent decree in Italy to replace nickel coins by 'ao* monital," a new stainless steel alloy developed by that country. Reports mdicate that this is one of Italy's methods of conserving one of her strategic materials and she stands « -w to save between five and six thou- CI - Conscience Bothered Om Three months ago a California man threw his car out of gear and let it coast down a steep Wyoming hill. That is against the law in Wyoming. The law presumes such a car is "out of control." Recently Capt. William Harwood, of the state highway patrol, received a letter from Los Angeles in which the driver apologized for his "recklessness," said his conscience bothered him as he was "trying to lead a Christian life," and would the captain forgive. The eaptpip would, and d^, „ , ,»*f * # v •• ......: Cored Ham •:-T-..v;:," It requires from 40 to 75 days lb cure a ham, prior to smoking, depending on its weight. 1 Sobecrjbe for The Plaindealer * MI PLACE RESTAURANT Ohieken Dinner Sond&y if~~- 75c Friday fresh Boneless Pike Phone 37T tqfUSTEN A FRBUND, Prope. i | ; • • i Change tor Summer Now is the time to have your oil and grease changed for summer driving. Come in and let us flush out your winter oils and greases and refill with the oorrect lubricants for summAr. Have your truck tested at this garage, which is an official testing station, and receive your state sticker. We have a well equipped repair shop to take ears of jwr correction to comply with the law. CENTRAL GARAGE FRKD J. SMITH, Prop. Phone 200-J Towing Johnsburg FIFTY YEARS AGO During the severe storm on Friday night last, the large stock barn of Willard Colby, just north of this village, was struck by lightning and together with almost its entire contents was destroyed, 1 . The Spring meeting at Gage's Driving Park, West McHenry, on the 11th and 12th of June, promises to be the most interesting ever held in his place. The Rev. Mr. Eberhardt, of Chicago, will preach in the Universalist church next Sunday. E. W. Howe is making some substantial improvements in' his store building on the Blake corner. He is painting it on the outside, cutting a door and putting up an outside stairway on the north side and making other improvements in and around it. , JIXTY YEARS AO0 •The steamboat is now mating" regular trips to the lakes, running in connection with the trains, and quite a number are going up dafly. Prof. R. D. Scott has opened lee Cream parlors in the Brick store formerly occupied by H. Colby, which h# has fitted up in first class style. Mrs. H. H. Nichols wishes to announce that she will do over all kinds of straw work and Leghorn hats. .The water in Fox River is lowar at the present < time than it has bpes known for many years. S C h e c k t h e A l l - S t a r F e a t u r e s I n THE LEADERS LINE UP and t/ou'// choose the leader-Chevrolet I WHY RAY MORE? WHY ACCEPT LESS ? Tfc, Style Hit of th« Y«ar ^Only <. Ch.vro*t »•> •» W""" t i c.. and In th. Alt Auto--tic Onl»»%«Mv.rE».rt_ •as tr, StMdfc'. S»hr , Th« L»«t Word '•> „ "wltC Mo« Op*r*"on • For Smoo""1' «- $ .v.ODIRN ROYMCUPPtR i UXURIOUb flSHfR BODY BEAUT 1 DYNAMIC VAIVE-1N-HF4D ^ I0NGEST OF ALL - 11 , c ^ GENU IN t 'vNEE AC1'ON ^ PERfECTEOHY-DH-v ^ •p.pTQE-N,ATiC C.UiCH ^ mwP •"Ac O'L AND UP*tE? t0"v * 1 „ ,V,,V *««»-» *u» VllU! 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