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STABS CKNOV. 16 fcM' •^4 JtARL WALSfi *<4,i *r.,\ • »"** *1;^ ^yvv * ,"yft\ < %v * 'i "i%:vftE^! 4 f c * . . r&s. *** ,."fi n ? '•":•* U'"* •V*-"*-"-*'/, -1" .» f|' &\ . .yji "&?»" •**?:..- *Vv*V""« / • * • %',., t d*" ' >i\ _ ;.-I *<• •• • $ir* SO I HEAB-- Here the pheasant season w just aruond the comer and DreymiUer can't go hunting 'cause his dog: won't quit "pointing" a picture of • pheasant that's hung on the walL - --•- ' Borne dog! Bet if he saw a picture of a' bone, he'd have a good tine thinking he was chewing it. $Tou basketball, fans can see some clttsy play on Sunday afternoon, November 16, if you travel to St. Mary's gym at Woodstock. Those fancy-passing Globetrotters will tangle with, the College All-Stars in what looks like a 6-star attraction. -|- Talk is buzzing around about McHenry basketball these days. The high school boys have wound up their football schedule and will be getting set for the cage season. "j i'-* " * .• - --I-- ' 5 $owri team basketball is in the dia- &|sion stage. The Foresters have announced ' definitely ; that they will again sponsor a team or two teams. We would like to see'two or a doaen teams in order to give all the fellows a chance to play, hot hope that the best available material can be banded together for one top-notch outfit. • v.* - • : --»-- - . ftfcns go 4|r the beat fa basketball /or any other sport. You have to group the best in order to take on high class teams . . . And it's high class teams the fans will pay to seal --I-- Have yon ever heard so flwcfc fuss about poor officiating in sports ? Foot- , ball, pro and college, have brought out some daffy stuff. Most of laat summer we heard of major legaue umpires going "blind." •<ii 1-- Off-hand we'd say, that most games •Hf won or lost by the teams . .*. not hf the officials. -I1"" " This idea of players tryin#to make themselves look good by making the officials look bad has had an over- - , Soy! Bring on that liniment! "Old Timers" Harold Bacon and Harold Knox have joined a dancing school at Crystal Lake. Says so in their paper. They are learning the "rhumb*." And we thought those old boys had reached the waltz age! "~-T~ ---1-- McHenry lost one of its oldest and »ast highly esteemed citizens the past week when Jacob Justen passed away. His keen sense of hutngr was wellwoven into his many old time yarns as he chatted each day with the boys on the corner. We will remember him 4M|?a man who liked people, • • * -- • season for shooting eoelrpheasanta is near at hand. Next Monday, Nov. 10, the season will open and will last ten days, dosing on November 19. 111 I " ' "Each year some over-anxious huntget in trouble for taking "more than the limit of two cock pheasants per day. Now and then a hunter takes »j>op at a hen. That's bad! think it would be wise for local iffbrtsmen to Instruct young fellows, just starting out to hunt, along the fines of respect for farmers' property. thai "Tooth * match be- _ school giBa versus boys, Marilyn 8chaefer rq(Ied a 468 series. Nadine Schaefer had high game -- 19. Betty Regner was the third girl in the team and all were over 400. One boy was drafted for the girls' team that beat the boys. Gertie^Miller splintered the pins aa follows: 167 - 179 - 181 -- 587. Nifty I RocheHe led the Thursday .Night Commercials with a 213 in 546 aa he paced McHenry Laundry to throe straight over Old Bridge TVvern. Of coarse, many pheasants are shot Itself defense, but it is seldom an old «ow or gray mare get so wfld that tfcur afeanld bite the 4mL Bo . . . Don't get too pally witli the game wardens if you have more than two pheasants in your posaewrion on opening day. Those game wardens don't always see the joke. Ms ?•> cnmLsootrri, Witches, black cats ami jack olantawis stayed with us a few days longer this year for the benefit of the Girl Scouts, who couldn't have their party when first planned because of the illneas of Rosalie Williams whose patrol was to have given the Halloween party. On Monday evening we gathered in costume as ghosts, gypsies, clowns, a Hawaiian girt, Negroes and many other quaint and gruesome characters. Agnes Miller's gypsy costtime was judged the besfe. - - - After a brief business discussion J«»d the cheeking of attendance vai Over, we went to the gym for games and fun. Eleanor Schaefer won the stunt game, Gwendolyn Knaack the black cat contest, and Joan Durjand the word contest. Other games played were "Reuben and Rachel" and "Drop the Mask." At 8:30 our hostess invited us into Miss Ropp's room where we were seated at attractively decorated tables, and by that time, you may be sure, we wpre really ready for the delicious refreshments prepared foe us. After a pleasant half-hour of eat* Ing, talking, and much laughing, it was time to bid good-bye to Halloween festivities for another year. All of the girls thanked Rosalie Williams and her patrol for its efforts which made the party so enjoyable for See yon nsxt Monday at the regular :itn>at noeting. if JEAN NICKELS, Scribe. - Howard Krambier. son of Mr. and Mrs. C H. Krambier of Jfalatine. who has been stationed at Camp Roberts, zfCalif., was one of 660 men to bf chosen to make up the crack parachute trooo of 196 men. To obtain such a ratinir. applicants must be in JR£I&C&afihysical condition. ..... j. | 4* LssitstLaki V' F i Xake Superior it tha^iongest Jpe Great Lakes.f" Herb Simon's 221 (570) topped the Sunday Majors. Hank Brits looked good with 229 (541). Herman Schaefer waa close with 549. McHenry Beer bowlers stole the show in the Monday Commercial. Jim Frwby anchored with 213 (626), Paul Karls wasn't far off the pace with 582. Faltum led off with a 206 game. Ah! The girls came through With scores--and #weet scores they are: "Sis" Ccvalt. 502; Dorothy Schaefer, 514; "Blondy" Hapke, 439 . . . And others in the 400 class. Coainetor Haly tells this story of jrona Chicago trolley: An elder lady, evidently recently imported from the conductor's own home country, one day boarded his car at thirty-fourth street. When he went to ask for her fare she solemnly handed him a clothespin. "What's this for?" asked Haly. "Money's what I want." "Sure," replied the immigrant, "I was told that a clothespin would be good on any line. Haly, being a good sport, the needed fare. IN KcHDOtY ra»Al Here's great news for basketball fans of this area! * i • Big-time basketball fs going to be presented, starting Sunday afternoon, Nov. 16, at St. Ittry's gym, Woodstock. And the opening attraction is a contest that any of the major cities of the country WOtdd like to have the' -great" HarMn by Tom Boiger, Jr. ' The Marengo High school football team featuring four fleet-footed backs ruined the final game of the season for McHenry Monday night on the victor's gridiron. The Marengo boys had a comparatively easy time trimming the local boys by a 14-0 score. It was evident from the outset that Wobe-trotters, j the "Warriors" weren't clicking either OBSEBVAN* world's professional champions of | on offense or defense. 1940-41 and^^ecognized as the out- . . .. , . , _ standing* showmen of the sport, a ^ against of College All-Stars, pS5^niversity of Chi- j poiit " Th°mP'Km The varsity also will include such well-known performers as Dick Marengo scored again in the third quarter when Captain Polnow crossed I Lounsbury, U. of Chicago; Tommy ; "ne* Thompson's placement * ;aeain accounted for the nnint Mo. "That man who sat next to me at dinner didn't have the manners cf a pig." "Strange; I thought he Fan* y/-',/ "There is a man in this toingttgation," said the prcacher, "who is flirting with another man's wife. Unless he puts $5 in the collection box, his name will be read from the pulpit." . y "When the box came back it contained 19 $5 bills and $2 with a note pinned to them which read: "Th:s Dickerson, Purdue; "Babe" Ziegen horn, Notre Dame; Bill Bodanzki, De- Paul: Angy Anapol. Iowa; Bemie Davis, Northwestern; Bill Wenskus. Loyola; Tom Dillon. Southern California. and Oar! Brombeig. Dartmouth. • - Aaaaatj|t Iteoeid The World-famous Globe-trotters will come down from their training The* K. C. Canadiens ran up a total of 905 pins in their first game Tuesday night to give the boys something to shout about. "Torch" Krause rolled a 571 series and followed un with a 2S3 after the league finish. Nice average. . Whoa! Herman Schaefer waa head I man with a 604 series. ( They say that "Prof" Nye's 5061 series made him as happy as the sale ' of a "rock." | Paul Brefeld's 522 and LeRoy Con- | 518 'draw favorable aaonti|R>? . jj hymn?" ahe asked. "It was one didn't know," replied Raymond) -- Palace -- Winkel's 222 ( 55S) was the class of the Forester group. "Uncle Ed" Smith mowed down a 539. Capt. "Aug" Freund and teammate A1 Weingart edch rolled 529 series. Joe Guzzarde drew the limelight in the K. C. league as he followed a spare with five strikes in his second game. Wound up with a 218 score. again point. McHenry tried desperately to stay in the game but their passing attack bogged down as they drew near "pay dirt" Sophomore- Art Jackaon turned in a fine game for McHenry. Art hits low and plenty hard. Seven Senior starters were Conway at end, Brda and Peterson at the tackle posts, John Doherty camp at Sheboygan, Wis., where they ** guard, and in the back field, Joe are now engaged in sixteen days of !•'ae'tso*1 at quarter. Lay at right half training for their big campaign ahead, aStilling at fullback. Frank Marto face the collegians. The wonder I*1"' t!Je other Seniar, also saw a lot team of basketball, which has amass- action. ed the araMing record of 2.052 vie- Glen Peterson. John Blasius. Art torirs as against only 146 defeats in Jackson and Bill Bolrer completed the the last fourteen years, is said to have *tartinsr lineup. Henry Buoh turned is all the cash I have with me. Will i its greatest squad in its history, even in some fine running in the varsity send balance tomorrow." j better than the om» that won the contest. . world's professional championship j The Marengo lightweights won the tournament in Chicago in 1940 and J preliminary game 7-0. Outstanding played the spectacular overtime game in the McHenrv lineup were Harold arainst the Collage All-Stars, at the Freund, Buch, Huska and Rav Smith, Chicago Stadium before 22,000 fans last November. If this game the 16th goes over as it should, other outstanding games iU be brought to the St Mary's gym. The* opening card will start at two o'cldck with a fine preliminary, now being arranged. Harmony Raymond seemed unusually quiet for his seven years. "Did you enjoy yourself at church?" asked his mother. "I guess so," he said indifferently.. "What was the ma' who has been an outstanding former on Mac's squad all year. per- "but I just sang 'Pennies Heaven' as loud as I could worked out all right." Bill Green's 651 was high series. Alderman Reener was close at his heels with a 548. Busse didn't show un. Art Tonyan came through with 519 after a 129 start. Leo Stilling kept his hat on and bowled a .523 series. Some would leave their overcoats on for a score like that. Goneroos "I haven't heard of old Boggs giving a house and lot to his daughter who just married young De Fast." "He did better than that by the happy pair. He agreed to keep their machine in tires and gaspline the first year." x Basketball practice started Tuesday evening. Cage prospects are bright at the local school this year. Coach Reed has all but four men from last wear's snuad which won twelve and It is the hope of the sponsors of 'ost twelve. All four graduates perthese games to make this section just formed at forward. as famous in the basketball world as I Green Bay is in football. If the response is evident the next step will be | to establish an outstanding home club I here. The pictures above show the "Deferred Honeymeonera," Mr. and Mrs. Wm< Priec, Jr., as they enjoyed a quiet, little trip through the SMnny soath; > w - Just to k«*p the records straight, it might be well to state that he pictures wet* gratefully received from a third party by a Plaindealer reporter wfho is indebted to the above gentleman for many lit- WaS * ^me Mr®. ®*1* received from all HAVK OWKQX NUMBEES i LOCAL MAN PLACED ON ON BLA0K BACKGROUND NOMINATING COMMITTEE C. Brda went hot in the City League to turn in a 561 total. Can't be losing too much sleep since that baby girl came to their home. Rovena Marshall rolled a 184 in her third game for a 466 total. Gertie Barbian's 455 comes next. Then we have Helen Conway's 447. Celia Hwnnes joined the "400" this week. Froia the Strfe»' Oaf .. . AlthofTs Hardware won a match from Stilling's Service by the slim margin of ten pins. County Pragers lost two to Woodstock Recs. And . . . the Palace Recs toppled the pace-setting Harvard team in three straight My Neighbor - '- SAYS: 8a There! "$Q you are living at • hotel?" "Yes. The cook got so haughty and domineering that we decided to simply walk out of the house and ahow her that we could be aa iade-, pendent as anybody." Maid of Honor? "Say, old man, I'm in a pickle. I haven't the price of a ring-, and I'm engaged to Miss Flirt." "Borrow one for the occasion, she'U give it beck to you inside a "What do you mean by the glad hand?" "Anything," anawered Mr. Bhiechipo, ""theft will1 beat thrgo «f a kind." Takea te Task Boogy--The more I study about it, the more certain I am that people inherit moat of their stupidity. Woogy -- Shame on you! -- you shouldn't speak'ill of your parents. Nettling else furnish-- th food value for the money aa canned tomatoes. • •* • ' If water from 9cmm «*mI abould cause white spots on your polished furniture, rub spotp lightly with a little household ammonia ap» plied with a cloth, then quickly covar the spot with furniture polish and rub it well with a aoft cloth. Thia '""works like magic, but be aure to apply the ammonia only to the spot. ;r Doeskin and chamois glovee should be washed, off the hands, in lukewarm water and plenty of milk, soapsuds. Rinse them thoroughly in clean lukewarm water. Arrange, them on a turkish towel, put another towel over them and pat until much of the water has been absorbed. Then lightly stretch the fingers and dry the gloves on a clean towel. Pull them gently intp .shape several times during the drying. It's always best wash this type of glove when it becomes slightly soilecL --^Associated Newspapers--WWU SentJSKiLCharm Wins ^ " "Dwmore l look at yon, dear, the move beautiful you aeem." *Yea." "Yeo--I muat look at you more "What are your wifle'a most expensive clothes?*' "A coat of tan. First, ahe pays to get it on and then ahe pays to get it off." Early In "What business do you think your aon will adopt?" "Can't say, but judging by the hours he keeps, I should say he was naturally intended to be a milkman." Two Sides to the Story He--Darling, if I had it all to dc over again, you'd be the girl' I'd ma py She--(Mi, no you wouldn't.' Good Business ' " "Doif t you love to see the young couples spooning in the park?" "I certainly do. I seU easy-payment furniture!" V Reductioa Hausfrau -- Aren't you making rolls a little larger? Nazi Baker--Rolls, heck; them'* loaves. Above is Arleae Andersoa of Davenport, Iowa, wearing tke business girl's "perfect suit" pnaantod.to her with the title of the "meet charming secretary" at the Alpha Iota fn> ternatianal convention U> Los Angeles. The picture seems to provi fthey raise other tthgs besides tal iparn, in Iowa. All the Time "Tell me, Joe, do they serve weak soup at your house?" /'I'll say--week in and week out" ; Kitty •*I was on the stage once." . "Well, the doorkeeper canS he Or guard all the time." Salesman . sell flypapers in winter? veh't anv ombelit»oa Ibgp. ALVIN FREUND TELLS IMTERS8TIN6 PHASES OF LIFE IN THE ARMY • • « This week we heard from another McHenry man. who is in army service for Uncle Sam.' Alvin Freund left us on June 30, and has recently been transferred to Fort Bliss, Texas. His reports on life in the army are quite enthusiastically hi favor of it. , Fort Bliss. Texas. , October 26, 1941. Hello Everybodyt- I wish to thank you (The McHenry Plaindeaier) and its employees for sending me the paper to Camp Wallace, Texan, eveljy week so promptly while I »«« ot»t tntre during m$ basic training period. Now I would like to let you know that I have been transferred to a regular army camp, Ft. Bliss, Texas. The Fort is located between Old Mexico and New Mexico, near El Paso, Texas. The camp is on Mt Franklin and overlooks the city and Biggs air field. There are about 30 000 men up here i n U . S . s e r v i c e . k They have f«A«f the aeven different kinds of arms of the U. S. A. down here at Ft Bliss. There is the cavalry which is about three miles from where I am located. Then they have field asiillery and the air earpc and up in tk* mountain they have the coast artfllery anti-aircraft to which I belong. I am in the motorization and ceaaaauneations division of the 79th Regiment and am at the Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion. We sleep in tdnta. Were Vre six of us in one tent. At night it gets a little cool but fee have gas heaters and wooden floors ^»*esrh tent. This makes it verv <a«ry to keep them cleaned un. Every morning, except Sunday, they have one of the officers inspect every tent in each Battery and this helps keep tMnga in order. It is very nice around here and the officers treat us extra swell. The food is very good and there is plenty of It. TTiey have all kinds of amusements and sports for us. I plav basketball two nights a weeks at the YMCA gym in El Paso with the Headquarters team. I enjoy it ven much. This is about all I can think of writine at present, so want to wish everybody lots of luck and my address nowlft * # A'vin H. Freund. - HO Battery - 1st Battalion. 79th C. A. (AA),--' ' >" ;.Vv Ft Bliss, Texas. The record for the season in football is three wins and four defeats. McHenry scored fifty-one points and i buying T942 Hcenses, the'r opponents seventy-one. Ed Lay . recently stogg^ted's&h action to con scored twenty-five points, Joe Jack- I serve ste<jl. LICENSE P&ATES FOR '43 Illinois motorists will begin receiving application blanks next week for their 1942 automobile license plates, Secretary of State ,j£. J. Hughes announced iast week. The plates wiH gp on sale soon after December 1. Due to foresight last spring of Illinois officialdom, the state's supply of plates is not affected by defense priority orders on steel as are some other states. Contract for. a two years' supply of plates was let by the Illinois officials. • Meantifhei, plastic plates are being used in some other states. The new* Illinois -plates will present orange, numerals on a black background just the reverse of the 1941 Hates with black-figures on an orange background. Secretary Hughes said no decision has Been madf to ask Illinois motorists to turn in thetr '41 plates when Federal officials son, twelve. Bob Stilling, eight, and Boh Schaefer, six. Velveteen Vogue Big Mouth Aerial Survey In Hertfordshire. England, the leader of an outdoor nudist colony said all the followers had got used to the R.A.F.'s low-altitude reconnaissance flights, hoped the R.A.F.' would get used to the followers sometime. _ iWfp- Tesu agsrs lave tes plsss af sshretesu. VMs gowu Is sf a sauej to dene te 9m flare eoBar auaser, sf whMs Nate the gorgeous Jeweled that fastens the self-fabric belt. The belt five dollar federal auto use tax will not be paid \ihtil February 1. . 1 Struck Qil ia Basement IqhMuskegon, Mich., Charlie C3iin smelled an odor, unlike a wet washing, tampered to the basement of his laundry, found himself knee deep in 1,600 gallons of fuel oil that a confused truckman had piped in. Surface Wt Britiihienaitfe covers nearly one-fourth of 4he total land surface of the earth. "i-i-ii i I ii FOR BOY 8C0UT HKETIKS The nominating committee of the Boone-McHenry District of the Bladehawk Area Council for 1942 officers* was appointed by William Stevens,. district chairman, recently. The committee will consist of Clair Carney, Marengo, chairman; Leo Randolph, Woodstock; Albert Wheeler, Belvidere; Wm. Althoff, McHenry; Earlt Curtiss, Crystal Lake, and Arnold Schenk, field executive. This committee is responsible for the men who guide the Scout movement It must appoint the chairman, vice-chairman, commissioners, and the members of the operating committees. These include the organization and extension, camping and activities, leadership training, health and safety, advancement, and finance for the district. Nominations of this committee are submitted to the district annual meeting at which time officers are elected. The annual meeing for the Boone- McHenry district is to be held in Ma* v;. rengo on Thursday, Nov. IS. , •< Plastic Irsu Putty ' ^ • v| When the wind whistles through B crevice around your window frame, or the sink pulls away from tibia wall, when stair tread joints come loose or skylights rattle, go get a can of dark grdy plastic iron putty and make a watertight joint yourself. It seals metal, masonry, glaas or wood or any combination of these. Packaged ready for use--no mixing--it is applied with an nary putty knife. i.;* TRAP SHOOT " " ' • . t V : : Out Tpltf ty* in Shtp* for that Ooek Fhauaat! t- ^ > • 1 • . « ' 9tit- . -v 4 -rl" SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9,19* * T - . • i timit to u ' • ; rWvl-t «"•; • •gffeb. •tot 1 F* id .%bod t liUJt. ...... , . . X,4 -u-*.' • ."A ~ PRIZES AWARDED •/bA i{» ntiO /all iuot WONDER LAKE V % > '•* v , .fesrsiar Tim • 11*1 . >>j , HtW »IT|(l>3Ar w ItoO baoofi#b fmust i This unusual view ifhows the mouth of a huge railway gna, somewhere in England, that will "say it with steel shells" to aay enemy within range. The British call it their "Boehe Barter" and the sise of fit ms4 Am ntra depfrfflfciiity •f yuNti-h&l Mft Jflb-tatri Trids in Mon Spedal YOU CAN DEPEND ON • These are days when extra quaUlg, wonoisy and power are needed! Dodgo gives you aB three in super-powered Joh-Kuted trucks. Thty're built to deliver extra thousands af miles of efficient, low cost operation. They're Job-Ruted from engine to rear axle, right to do the job, and to stay oat the jefc A See your Dodge dealer--today. • ;,i 1 SlBt MtMM Q» MWUi CWHWIIM mlimmi ano s«onc*noNS Sutifcr to w.-Twoin TRUCKS Incompleted A navy ship is usually launched when 60 to TO per cent finished. Need Rubber f Order at The Plaindeaier. Ptarl Street t VT.' J. ' .V . BLUE HOTOS SALES " s v * ' :; -