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• •li F c F«ur • « »}gs; :V*-~ '",: f f \ * • p" V • X I-iWi " t lr THE MCSITOY PLAINS1A£K& A r ^ X J v ' * y ' ^ ' . , ? . | 7 ' - i Thursday, September 17/1942 r '• M'HENRY PLAINDEALER Published every Thursday at Mofwary, 111., by Charles F. Renich. . . . A. H. MOSHER Editor and Manago Entered as second-class matter at the postoffice at McHenry, 111., under : <N act of May 8, 1879. One Year ....... 12.00 Six Months .............................. $1.00 NATIONAL €DitORlAL_ iH^WASSOC'AT'QN ' lu \L /tiw ^2cm^L. FOR SALE VNION MEMBEBS NEED PROTECTION £$RS0NAL8 By GEORGE PECK We would nke to quote from a ter received from Maurid^R. Franks, National Business Agent of the Rail- 'road Yardmasters of North America, FOR SALE Auburn Oil Stove, two Inc. This letter was inspired by an drums. V. Scheubert, McCullom Lake, editorial we wrote on H. R. a Tel 673-R-2. *18 bill introduced into Congress by Representative John S. Gibson of Georgia, FOR SALE -- Mechanic's tools and I welding torch. Tel. McHenry 105-J. 18 FOR RENT -- 4-room Flat, modem, ground floor, ready for occupancy Oct. 1. Victor Freund. 18 NEARBY NEWS and which Mr. Franks and his organ ization are ardently backing. He Mjrs j in part: 1 "Believe me, I certainly appreciate i the very fine editorial you wrote on | the" Gibson bill. If enough journal- j ists were to get behind this bill, it'i would be just a matter of time when it j would become law. V j "My experience in the labor move- | •» , „T1^ . _ T- ment dates back twenty-three years FOR SAL&S-Oats and Wheat. Inquire and this experience definitely proves ; at 202 S. Green St, A. E. Noonan. tQ me that the great majority of j 17-tf woricers> -whether organized or not, | good honest people willing to do •, FOR SALE -- Concord Grapes. Wm. Staines. West McHenry, 111. Tel. McHenry 638-M-2. 18 S. P. Molinaro of the Tower FOR SALE--Cottage at McHenry; at* .. timps Market, Richmond, was hit by shots, grounds 100 by 100. For information the honora e i onoarent presumably "stray" ones, in the lower inquire of Mrs. Patchen, owner. Phone be charged to ; this class, but largely to the unscrupv; extremities Tuesday afternoon, Sep- Winnetka 2134 tember 8. Mrs. Molinaro was stand ; V' 7nrf»st o«t3£\rdc^o? tle FOR SALE-National CashrfRegiSten ulous j^dera who aretaking V? 'Vic^Freun^, _18 proi^e Francis W^tz is enjoying'flKftiM day furlou^h/fat his home here after finishing his basic training course at Great Lakes Tuesday.1 Mrs. Mollie Given and sons of McHenry, Mrs. Harry Lawrence* of Chicago, Monica Phalin of Lake Villa and Virginia Ulrich of Oak Park visited Brookfield Zoo Wednesday. • e Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adams, Alfons Adams, Mrs. Nellie Bacon and Miss Anne Frisby visited Mrs. Alfons Adams and baby at St. Joseph's hospital in Elgin Tuesday evening. Ray Powers, Jr., of Crystal Lake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Powers, former McHenry residents, left Wednesday for Miami college, Oxford, Ohio, where he will enter his Senior year. ' > , Mrs. Harry Lawrence of 'Chicago is spending her vacation visiting her mother, Mrs. Mollie Givens. Miss Peggy Oeffling spent the Labor Day weekend at Camp Forrest, Tenn., visiting Staff Sergeant Kned|er Ray.;,-':;-".'-. . /-V v "'- Liquor Licenses Bring in Total of $24,325 A total of $24,325 has been collected in license fees from the sale of licenses to operate taverns outside the corporate limits of villages and cities. I This represents ninety-nine tavern licenses, two dance halls and one j transfer. License fees are $250 for I taverns and $100 for private clubs. More Permits Issued During RecentDays * v',! W h o o $ I! - i * ""While fish stories are flying abotit, it mi#ht be well to relate that Mra. Charles Ensign borrowed he* husband's new fishing rod (after strong persuasion) last week and went out and caught a carload of fish. In order not to exaggerate, it must be set down that the largest "Whale" weighed eight pounds. Looks like Charlie will have to;,go out and get himself another fishing Local Yoftth Injured in Trucfc Accident - •- Read the Want Ads!- \r felt. So far no clue has been given poR SALE --One 6-ft. glassed - in f legislation." ' to •where;the:shots<may^ have s^inle6s steel, steam table; 8 pots; .3 instead ^ ^ raT1vs--tnily . . out as . 0 w ? from c* for ^hat pi^<p*hey Mnsr*'^ «<T Ne^on ^wtside i Neatly phrased, Mr. v-i-- '.were fired,. ".c <•:>, l<Eat» ^ one e!etf«nc hn, 94n.!sayl, «Mr. • • • . » bpiloaQd6eSs,( 3u ssppveCeudss^; mmiisscceellllaanneeoouuss duiissihiveSs MXTArI*. FI.r anks on being aIs • ei ,i .ax .T AUhoAI * Arrest of Wilham Bernard Wer- and glasses- The Pit, on Route 120, right enough to proclaim that l*do necke over the weekend on charges of quarter mi]e east of McHenry. I»hone is now making the same miK&Kes » violation of the selective service laws McHenry 354. »• 18 corporations made in their days oi too and as a suspected violator of sedi- i ; H easy power. As a sincere and wise tion and espionage laws recalls |he FOR SALE--2-wheel 1%-ton Trailer. frjend of the workers, Mr. Franks raid made by agents of the Federal Body 4 ft. x 6 ft.; 20 inches deep, wants protective legislation for labor Bureau of Investigation on his farm with tail gate and ball hitch; spare unions, lest an arouse^ public opinion ; four miles southwest of Wadsworth tire and wheel; tires 4.50x21; practwo years ago. Federal agents who tically new, $50.00. Phone McHenry . swept down on the Wemecke farm in 670-R-l. 18 the surprise raid found a large room in one of the outbuildings, which in all probability had been used as a meeting room. A large number of guns and a quantity of explosives were seized, while a heroic and massive picture of Hitler was removed from one of the walls, according to information available at that time. take away the gains for which, work ' ers have fought so valiantly and for so long a time. . . -- Mr. Franks not only preaches but FOR SALE--An eight-room modern -- He home and garage on Richmond Road, practices his own Pr®a ' near St. Marys church. A bargain!, not only Call Mrs. John R. Knox. Tel. 17. 10-tf Mrs. Alvina Savage, 84, who was one of the few remaining widows of Civil war veterans in the Antioch community, died Tuesday, September 8, at her home at 995 Main street. She was the mother of the Rev. Jos. Savage, of Antioch. Mrs. Savage was Henry 674-M-2. born in Montreal, Canada, on May 18, 1858, and was married to Joseph Savage in 1889. She had lived in Antioch since her marriage. Her hubsand passed away in 1926. Celebrant of Solemn Requiem High Mass on Friday, September 4, was her soqg Rev. Father Savage. FOR SALE--Year-'round comfort and economy with fire-proof Johns-Manville Type A Home Insulation "Blownin1*- your walls afcid ceilingB. Call LEO J. STILLING, McHenry 18. 20-tf WILL TRADE Re-upholstering o r built to order parlor furniture for hogs,^chickens, farm products or what ,.. have you ? E. M. Lannes. Phone Mc- certified pubhc accountenL ^ medicine. His organization, the Railroad Yardmasters, is incorporated, and regularly gives to its members, a detailed account of receipts and expenditures. On" of the provisions of the Gibson bill reads, that a labor organization "shall render to each member no less frequently than > annually a complete statement of finances prepared and certified to by an independent outside •18 HELP WANTED What the Railroad Yardmasters and several other labor unions have done voluntarily, is to be highly commend- J ed. The members of those unions WANTED--Maintenance man. Hunter'whose leaders are not providing them Boat Co. 18-tf ! financial reports, deserve the protection the Gibson bill would give them. ANIMALS WANTED Seventeen purebred Holsteins owned by R. M. Burr, east of Crystal Lake, *!? Phone Wheelin7No6 S^Reverae the charges. No help needed to load. 14-tf DEAD ANIMALS WILL WIN THE WAR -- Five dollars i6 the least we pay for dead horses and cows in good condition. Wheeling Rendering Co. 'So I Hear" Wins (?) Race at K. of C. Picnic Sunday in August with a production of 1,177 ' pounds of milk and 39.5 pounds of fat according to the monthly report of Albert 11mm, tester. The 741 cows in the twenty-six herds in D. H. I. A. / No. 4 averaged 759 pounds of milk and 26.4 pounds of fat during August. ; One hundred and forty-four cows produced forty pounds or more of butterfat during the month. Windy Knoll Farm's fitty-three purebred and grade Holsteins from south of McHenry averaged 1,113 pounds of milk and iU>.0 pounds of fatv 4 DEAD STOCK WANTED We pay cash with silver dollars that clink. 5 to 25 for dead or alive horses and cows. Highest prioes paid hogs, sheep, calves; Prompt day or night service, including holidays. Farmers Rerdering Service. Crystal Lake 8003Y-1. We pay phone charges. 5-26 MISCELLANEOUS :aijv The twenty-first drowning in Lake county this year occurred Saturday, LADY EMPLOYED in Woodstock, hours 8 to 5, driving 5-passenger Ford V-8, carrying two passengers, Local residents thought old man Methusalah himself was walking the streets of McHenry last Monday morning. Upon investigation they found that it was only "So I Hear," Earl Walsh, transformed from his i usual youthful self into an old man. A proven fact is that the transformation came about as the result of a foot race last Sunday at the K. of C. picnic after several years of inactivity. Earl insists that he was entered in the race for children under ten years old but more reliable information has been received that he was the star of the Fat Men's race. Voluntary registration of women to > September 5, in Fox river a mile north desires to alternate with other driver. : train for war production and essential » of route 173. The victim was Ray- Phone Woodstock 248 or Richmond ! civilian jobs is being sponsored by the mond G. Weber, 57, of 935 South 902. *18! United States Employment service. Third street, St. Charles, 111. He was «,.IF , TD AI\C> Q U--, _ H j Madam! Do your part! Register at employed in a defense plant there. His ; Genuine Harp ionce at your local employment office. companion, Robert Hayes, 42, of Chi- ! ^ Fur Coats, heavily double lined ! cago, saved his life by clinging to the side oi the pverUuroed . boat until help reached him» ; " ^ full length, shawl collar, brand new, for hogs, chickens, farm equipment or what have you ? E. M. Lannes. j Phone McHenry 674-M-2. *18 A 1940 automobile of popular make WHEEL RALANCING, WHEEL was found on Butterfield road, one ' ALIGNMENT--For maximum tire mile south of route 17 , Sunday, Sep-( wear, smoother riding and safe driv- * tember 6, stripped of its four wheels ; ing have your car checked by our New- •* and tires. Ownership of the car was Balance Master and Manbee aligntraced to J. Ragin, 1086 North Her-iment gauges. KNOX MOJIILGAS mitage avenue, Chicago. A broken STATION, 100 Grant St., Crystal •window in a door of the car indicated,; Lake, 111. Phone 77. 2-tf according to a repotr by Deputy Sheriffs Julian Claude and Charles Rouse, that thieves shattered the glass, unlocked the door of the car from the inside and then drove it to Lake county to strip it. University Sunrtjr A survey just completed shows that all 1939 state university graduates in botany, bacteriology, hygiene, wild life technology and zo-; ology are either employed in those professions or are continuing postgraduate work. WILL EXCHANGE Re-uphostering or built to order p a r l o r f u r n i t u r e f o r i labor and material to construct firep l a c e . E. M. Lannes. Phone; McH en - ' ry 674-M-2. *18: RED CROSS NOTElS GARBAGE COLLECTING-- Let us dispose «f your garbage each week, or oftener if desired. Reasonable Ti» i«.i ^ |rate8. Regular year round route, _ local Red Cross room at St. formerly George Meyers'. Ben J. Mary " ^ J Patr J.°,k J* ^ 'Smith. Phone 365 or 631-M-l. 11-tf every Thursday from 8 to 5. Last i •« >, week the canteen under the superti- / COMING EVENTS sion of Mrs. George Lindsay and Mrs. i September 17 George Johnson, served lunch at noon i W< S. C. S. -- 1:30 Luncheon -- M. E. for the usual twenty cents. ; Church Hall. ^ K--C C. D. of A. -- Business Meeting. We gratefully acknowledge a dona- East River Road Pinochle Club tion of forty dollars from the ladies Mrs. Ben Dietz. of Lily Lake Woman's elub.v These September 19 ladies who work every week for the Harvesting Hard Time Party -- Spon-1 Red Cross also donated a beautiful j sored by Friendly East River Road afghan which was sent to the chapter! Improvement Association; at Woodstock: This convalescent robe j September 20 ; with the initials "U.S." in red on a j Sunday Nighters -- M. E. Church--- blue background will be most appreciated by the boys at Camp Grant. We wish to thank ~ the ladies of Betty's Red Cross Sewing circle for their in-1 terest and co-operation. L --R--C-- Mrs. Richard Cronin donated a radio for the boys at camp last month. --R--C-- Will you send cookies to. the boys -ywrf Thursday, Septmeber 24? It is McHenry's turn to send Cookies for Rookies, so plan to bake or buy cookies or goodies to be sent to the boys in camp. We hope McHenry will send an abundant supply of sweets on Thursday because the boys look forward to this treat, so do not let them down. Leave cookies either a Buch's, Pries' or The Nook. Thousands of women will he seeded to replace men being drawn into the armed forces. The United States Employment service is asking all women to register at once so that America has a reservoir to draw upon for training and for jobs in the months ahead. Rubber Stamps at The Plaindealer Eignf o'clock. September 21 . , . ' Choral Club -- First Meeting of Sea - s o n . ' • • • • i , - , r September 22 U-,.'. Red Cross County Meeting ---'Crystal Lake High School. September 2S Surgical Dressing Classes *-- High School. September 24 "Cookie* for Rookies Day --- Red Cross. _ October 2 Christian Mothers & Altar Society -- St. Mary - St. Patrick School Hall. October 6 Fox River Valley Camp, B. N. '&+ •-- Business Meeting. 4 October-.?. "' P.-T. A. -- St. Mary r St. Patrick School Hall. October 9 <r™,~ Mothers' Club -- Mrfc, C. W. Goodell Home. October .15 Public Card Party --• Sponsored by C. D. of At December 27 J Mothers' Club Entertains at U. S. 0. -- Waukegan. Prepare Your House For Winter Bight now, brother, the weather is just nice and comfortable for doing that job around your windows and doors, preparing for those blustering, windy, cold days of winter. ; Don't kid yourself by sayjng you have plenty of time, for winter is just abound that proverbial corner we heard so much about a few years ago, only it's really there where weather is concerned. We are» prepared to supply you with the necessary materials for protection WINDOW GLASS, PUTTY, CAULKING COMPOUND & WEATHER STRIPPING. Come in today and let's talk it over. In the mean time, don't forget to dig up all that scrap metal around your place . . . Uncle Sam needs every pound. Also remember to buy those • War Stamps and Bonds, NICKELS' Phone/2 :--: West McHenry BLANKETS Cotton, 72x84, pai£ ^u;$2.15 5 Per Cent Wool, V .\ 72x84, pair S3.25 25 Per Cent Wool, 72x84, pair $5.40 50 Per Cent Wool, 72x84, single ^....... .. $5.75 Sheet Blanket, 80x99 $1.29 Indian Pattern Blanket $2.95 Outing Flannels, yd. 19c Child. Wool Sweaters .. $1.39 Boys' Sweaters 80-square Muslin, 80-square Percales, spcNual, yard 25c Saxon - Druid Sheets: Size 63x99L^ Size 72x99 Size 81x99 $1.09 $1.19 $1.29 J. STOFFEL Permits for tires were issued during recent days to the following from this vicinity: Arthur Tonyan, McHenry, two recaps. , . Ray Arnold, McHenry, one recap. Snow White Dairy, McHenry, two recaps. Herman Franz, McHenry, four recaps. Louis Stoffel, McHeiiry^ two retread passenger tires. AUCTION ;>t'0ne-quarter mile south of' Waucorida, on Highway 59, on-- ' SATURDAY, SEPT. 19 ; at 12:30 o'clock • ' ' • ^ 24 Head of Cattl*' 5 Guernsey cows and 1 Jersey tow, bred to freshen from January to March; 3 bred Guernsey heifers; 1 Holstein heifer; 7 grade Guernsey heifers; 4 pure bred Guernsey heifers and 1 pure bred Guernsey bull, papers obtainable; 1 well bred Guernsey bull, 20 months old; 1 bull calf. Machinery Case Pick-up baler with engine; Minn.-Moline 8-ft. combine; Minn.- Moline'pull type 2-row corn picker; Case Model C tractor on rubber; 15-30 Mc.-D. tractor; 10-20 Mc.-D. tractor, an<f full line of machinery. 1937 Plymouth. Pick-up Truck---fair, tires. ' Feed ' ' S**d the Want Ads! X McHenry youth, Roy Stackhoose, suffered internal injuries in an accident occurring on Irving Park boulevard last week. i Walter Struck of DesPlaines was . driving his truck east when another ; truck coming west and driven by Stackhouse swung over the center ; line. ^"Struck swerved to the shoulder | to -avoid a head-on crash. Stackhouse I had turned to the left to avoid bicycle j riders coming from a driveway. . 25 acres hybrid corn; 15 acres beans; 1,500 bu. Columbia oats; 40 tons baled first cutting alfalfa; 10 tons baled second cutting alfalfa; 7 tons baled blue grass; 5 bu. seed corn. 6 Shoats, average weight 190 lbs.'; forty hens. -- Usual Terms -- " ERNEST BRIGHT and L. H. KINGSLEY, Owners | William A. Chandler and Froelick & ! Wick, Auctioneers. Public Auction . Service Co., Mgr. Auction At Night ;^v,t:-;.' es Leonard,' Auctioneet^"; Wed., Sept. 23, 7:30 p. m. Sharp At Gaulfce's Sale Barn-- Route 47--Woodstock, Hlinois ^ * "100 HEAD OF DAIRY CATTLE| Mm Consisting of Choice Holsteins, Guernseys and Shorthorns, either with calf by side or close Springers. -• - B V E C I A L 25 Head of First Calf Holstein Heifers that will be fresh in 30 to 60 days. They are choice lot of Heifers. If you will need new milkerg in the future, don't miss this sale. ' J5 HEAD OF FEEDER PIGS The usual run of Work Horses, Saddle Horses and Ponies. There will be a good run of Veal Calves. CM Woodstock 572 or 499 if you have livestock • to consign. ; Terms: 26 per cent down, balance ill monthly installtnents. 1 to 16 months time at Vi of 1 per cent interest. NORTHERN ILLINOIS CORPORATION, Clerking WILLIAM E. GAULKE, Owner All Future Sales will be held every other Wednesday Night at 7:30 p. m., sharp, for summer. Woodstock Commission Sales Company V ^' * * Propeller blades for wiEir planes 1 are heat-treated with Every day, every night, new airplane propellers are being produced by northern Illinois industries to swell the nation*s total stock of war implements* i The heat-treating process illustrated above is an ; essential operation in building sturdy propeller - - blades, which later must withstand terrific strain in action. The fuel used in heat treating is gas. "" ^ : -V M' WESTE RN U NITED. GAS Hiis is but one of many nses to which gas it Bow being put in northern Illinois war production. In supplying this gas, the Western United Gas and Electric Company is fully aware ef its responsibility --of its part in backing up our armed forces. Our facilities are dedicated to this task. AND ELECTRIC COMPANY ";$7