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-3 n&£ frr Thursday, December 31,1942 r- •«• ;%l . ---- f . -sb- THE McHENRY PLAXNDEALER *T?sr7; - - ..F7 Pifi Three yC , t*jS.v;" '- >*•' • Sli" ? ( ' i v ; ; ... 0 ' ' „ ' k"~' • •r. • • - ... - • srte; 3 ' y •m*. i • "< \ W- . : jW-y. V-'{ -**; «f.r i, />t Wfc-'--™ •>' ';cifc* : ., -ar., * * •^' r ' l ' $ixty seconds to a minute, "Sixty minutes to an hour-- iand for, every hour of 1943 we're wishing you happy thoughts. PETER H JflSTEH FUNUINE M, w;fe .i( 51 * . We extend our cordial greetinfo of the season and our Sincere Wishes for your. > r v| Happiness and Prosperity ' '1; during the coming year. *v •.„ - v' v'.». , J .- , \ " .-V 1 1 ' , A . ' r ' High, high-up! That's where we want your good fortune to be on Father ^Time's,, chart for you, for 1943. BRID6E TAVERN Frank Immekns You'll be on top of the world tohen our prophecies for jwur Atow Year com* true. A, E. HYF, JEWELER Let's light up for a New Year full to the last moment, with health and friendship that are lasting. ITGEE'S CLOTHING STORE Kay 1^43 bring a fulfillment" Of your ambitions, a new Prosperity and increasing happiness. May it be a truly great milestone in yottr *fe. MATH N. SCHMITT -- Insurance Agency -- It's the dawn" of a new year --the beginning of better fortune--the start of all the good thingsyou want. CHAS. VWe say ' Thalnk You!" for your friendly 'patronage and loyalty, and extend to you the Best Wishes of the Seaion, and the sincere wish that 1948 may be yettr bwt •year. SI REVS GROCERY & MARKET . V SLOCUM LAKE (By Mrs. Harry Matthews) Chesney Brooks and Earl Shults I of Roseville attended a Christmas pro- J gram at Solon Mills last Tuesday evening. jf Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse, Miss ! Franees Davis and Marlin Bauer en- i joyed Christmas at the home of Mr. | and Mrs. Leslie Davis, on the "Flats." ! Mr. and .Mrs. C. H. Hansen werel callers Christmas night at the home ! of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Allen at Rose- i ville. * ! Chesney Brooks attended the wedding of Miss Eleanore Henning and Ralph Clark at Yorkhouse church Christmas night. Chesney was one of the bridal party. j Mrs. W. Dorwalt of Libertyville! spent Christmas day and the weekend at the'home of her mother, Mrs. j Celia Dowell. Mrs. R. S. Bouland and daughter, Charlotte, and son, Robert, of Jacoby's subdivision, enjoyed Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. Chesney Brooks enjoyed church services Christmas morning at the Island Lake church. Mr. and Mrs. Mort Jansen and two children of Rosfivilie spent last Wed* j nesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren. Miss Marian Dowell of North Chicago spent Christmas at "the home of her. mother, Mrs. Celia Dowell Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and son, Robert, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kalal of the Maier farm were callers at Crystal Lake last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Kalal took the train for Chetek, Wis., where she spent- the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. Oswald of Williams Park spent Cristmas eve at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.; Burkhart. Mrs. James Thomson and Mrs. Frank Oswald of Williams Park spent Tuesday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burkhart of Chicago enjoyed Christmas at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Burkhart, at Williams Park. Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson of Williams Park entertained their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fomoss of Chicago on Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren enjoyed a fish supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lundgren at Wauconda Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Oak Park spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Espin?. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Darrell and two children of Wauconda enjoyed supper with them. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Raeburg and children of Rockford spent Christmas day at the home of Mrs. Celia Dowell RESOLUTION WHEREAS, we have learned, with deep regret, of the death on October 30, 1942, of John A. Bolger, McHenry, Illinois; AND, WHEREAS, Mr. Bolger had faithfully and capably served this Association as President, Manager and" Director for many years; AND, WHEREAS, by his untimely death, this Board of Directors and the membership of this Association has sustained a great loss; AND, WHEREAS, we are desirous of making official record of the appreciation which we hold for his long years of loyal, generous and honest labors in the interests of this organization, and also, of expressing our sincere sorrow at his passing; NOW. THEREFORRE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Directors of the McHenry County Farmers Cooperative Association, in meeting assembled, that we hereby express our deep sorrow at the death of our beloved President, Manager and Director, John A. Bolger. and that we extend our heartfelt sympathy to his widow ard children; „ BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Preamble and Resolution be spread upon the records of this Association and that a copy thereof be forwarded by the Secretary to the wi4®w. ©£ the decedent. lV'^ ..11? ^fertioii T. Knox, Atty. NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE Estate of John J. Schmitt, also known as John J. Smith, Deceased. Notice is hereby given to all persons that Monday, February 1, 1943, is the claim date in the estate of John J. Schmitt, also known as John J. Smith, Deceased, pending in the County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. ANTON M. SCHMITT, v Executor. . » .(Pub. Dec. SI. Jan. 7-14) You can't fool an army'nurse. : So declares • soldier at Fort Mac Arthur, Calif. And he should know. When it was nearly time for him to leave the camp hospital after a short stay there, he tried to kid one along. He dipped his thermometer in a cup of hot tea, and when the nurse told him he must get ready to move out, he protested: "I was worse this morning. I'm sure my temperature was up." "Yes, I 1mow," she replied gently, "up^ to 1301 You're dead. That's why we •re moving you!" Largest Irrigation System India has the largest irrigation system in the world, on which the government has spent over $400,000,- 000. The area under irrigation is 31,800,000 acres--over 14 times the acreage irrigated under United States federal projects. Charlie's Repair Shop Sign Painting Truck Lettering ' j Furniture Upholstering - and Repairing ^ CHARLES RiBTESEL Herses Wanted I B U Y . Old and Disabled Horee#^ ^ Pay from $5 to $14 -- ARTHUR W. WERRBACK Phone 844 439 E. Calhoun St. Woodstock. IlL McHENRY FLORAL GO. -- Phone 608-R-l --- One Mile South of McHenry •n Route 3L Floweii for all occasions! A Fool Trick Every night before climbing into bed. Private Darwin Cummings of Camp Bareley, Texas, plants a on the photograph of his girl friend, which he lueeps next to his bed. One night recently Cummings came into his tent after lights were out. He followed his usual habit Mid then got into bed and went U sleep. When Cummings awoke pie next morning, he flew into a rage. And' no wonder. Someone had replaced his girl's picture with that of Adolf Schickelcruber! WANTED TO BUY We pay $3 to $15 for Old or Injured Horses or Cows Standing or Down if Alive. Matt's Mink Ranch Johnsburg - Spring Grove Road Phone Johnsburg B59-J-2 CALL AT ONCE ON DEAD HOGS. HORSES & CATTLE We pay phone charges. "and In the evening" Mrs. Dowell returned home with them and remained until Sunday evening. • Mr. and Mrs. A1 Matsen of Park Ridge and Mrs. Hugh O'Brien of Roseville were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hansen Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beu of Island Lake were visitors Saturday evening •>+ the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. • Frank Case and sons, Robert and James, of Chicago were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Matthews Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. W. McGlasscn of Chicago visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson at Williams Park Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Pastaris of Island Lake were Sunday visitors at he h me of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Matthews. Mr. ard Mrs. Elmer Esping and Lyle Matthe-s were callers at Hampsh: r™ Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Matthe vs spent Ch;istmas eve at the home of the former's father, Gustave Matthews, in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Mason of Mylith Park were supper guests last Sunday at the hoT*-p of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Mason in Chicago. Mrs. A. V. Mason of Mylith Park had a Christmas nartv Friday. Doc. 18, for the LaMac birthday club, A grab bag was the main feature. Staff Sergeant Vernon Knudson is home for the holidays. He is stationed at Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and daughter, Dolores, were guests Christmas day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harris, near Woodstock. Miss Dolores Dowell spent last Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis in honor of the birthday of Miss Marjorie. Color Certain insects are aitracted to some colors more than others. Department of agriculture entomologists report that Japanese beetle traps painted yellow are definitely superior to those painted green »nd white, aluminum, white, light yellow, light blue, dark blue, pink, red, orange, reddish orange, and WWM shades of green. Spelts Makes Steer* Fat Speltz is an extra crop for feed that ripens about the same time as wheat. Seed is sown at the rate of two bushels an acre in the fall, und the yield is usually about 5C bushels. Speltz is mixed with wheat and oats and ground fine to be made into a rflop for pigs. Spelts alooe is a flood cattle fattener. 4,090 S\ ades of Red According to a recent magazine article, claim has been made that there are 4,000 shades of red, and it is stated that the United States Bureau of Standards recognizes "2to times" that number. Take your choice! Capital Since 18M Washington has been the capital of the United States since 1800. But previous to that time eight other cities had been the seat of the national governing body. Due to the dangerous proximity of the British troops during the Revolutionary war, it was necessary to change tiw headquarters frequently. AUCTION CHARLES LEONARD, Auctioneer Due to ill health I am forced to quit farming and will sell at public auction on the farm located 1 mile northeast of Crystal Lake, 1 mile south of Terra Cotta, 6 miles south of McHenry, 7 miles west of Wauconda and 5 miles northwest of Cary starting at 11:30 on Idonday, January 4 46 Head of Livestock 24 choice Holstein cows -- 9 close springers, 6 fresh cows, balance all good milkers. 13 head of young livestock--6 1H years old ; 7 6 to 8 months old. 1 Holstein bull. 2 horses, 10 years old; 1 team mares, 6-8 years old; 1 bay colt, 3 years old. i 3 hogs--2 shcats, 200, lbs.; 1 sow, 350 lbs. 250 Austfolope pullets, production 65 per cent. ! HAY - GRAIN - MACHINERY 25 acres shocked corn, in good shape; 500 bushels Columbia oats; 50 tons alfalfa and timothy hay; 1 crib iof hard corn; 1 ton dairy feed. McCormick Deerin? 10-20 tractor, good condition; McCormick Deering 7 ft tandem disc, nearly new; McCormick Deering plow, 2-14 inch, new; McCormick Deering corn binder, nearly new; McCormick Deering corn binder; John Deere grain binder; 3 section McCormick Deering grain drag, nearly new; McCormick Deering manure spreader, 1 year old, gang plow; McCormick Deering milking machine, 2 single units and pipe line, 1 year old; McCormick Deering com planter, 80 rods wire; McCormick Deerinar ccrn planter; McCormick Peering mrwer, 5 ft.; McCormick Deering mower. i Hay tedder; McCormick Deering dump "rake; horse disc; McCormick Deei.ng steel wheeled wagon and rack, nearly new; iron wheeled wagon and rack; iron wheeled wag en with box; bob sled with double box; 8 ft. roPer; John Deere vaiking plow.^ 14 inch; McCormick Deering walking plow; single row walking cultivator; McCoim ick Deering double row cultivator; McCormick Deering seeder with grass seed attachment, 8 ft. Fanning mill; 600 pound scales; j Stewart electric cliprer; potato p'ow; j 1 h'rse garden cultivator; new Lanz irrab foik; 75 ft. trip rope; 2 harpoon forks; 1 top buggy; 1 breaking cart; set new harness; set harness, good shape; collars and extra harness parts; Beatrice cfeam separator; forge. Scalding kettle; 12 milk cans; Losee electric hot water heater; milk pails and strainers; 2 rinsing vats; 2 brooder stoves; power lawn mower; 75 ft. endless beU; 2 steel barrels; hand drill; 10 gallons Iso-Vis No. 30 : il; 120 lbs. McCormick Deering binder twine; shovels, forks and other Is; 50 grain bags; 100 malt sa^ks; uantity scrap iron; some household goods. i TERMS OF SALE ~ All sums of ' $25.00 and under, cash. Over that amount, credit of six" months will be given on good_ bankable notes. No property to be removed until settled "for with clerk. Those desiring credit make arrangements before purchase. CLARENCE GRABBER West McHenry State Bank. Cieifc A. WORWICK PHOTOGRAPHS Portraiture - Commercial Photography - Photo-Finishing Enlarging - Copying - Frairing HUIICTVIV Iu! • vrBInJa r «v\ iivv McHENRY, ILL. FARM LIFE ^ INSURANCE EARL R. WALSH Presenting Reliable Companies vk« r*a need inseranee of any Uw Phone 43 or 118-M Green & Elm McHenry Phone M' Henry 677-R-l -- Basemet.t Excavating -- NETT'S SAND & GRAVEL Special Rates on Road Gravel and Lot Filling . . . Black Dirt A Stone Power Shovel Service . . Power Leveling and Grading ...,, Cement Mixers for Rent. ' J. E. NETT ' ' Johnsburg P. O.--McHenry TEL. WONDER LAKE 1S8 PR. C. L. WATKIN8 Dentist . Office Hours - Tueeday & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evenings and Sunday Mornings by Appointment! Lookout Point Wonder Lake, IlL Telephone No. 300 7v- Stoffel & Reihanspergif Insurance agents for all classes of property in the best companies. WEST McHENRY - - ILLINOIS S. 11. Freund & SOD CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Our Experience is at Your Service in Building Yow Wants. Phone 56-W McHenry A, P. Freund Co fcxeavating Contracts Trucking, Hydraulic and Crane Service. --Road Building-- ^ Tel 204-M McHenry,"!!! Phone 43 Vernon I. Knoit ^ ATTORNEY AT LAW*;, OFFICE HOURS ^ Tuesdays and Fridays Other Days by Appointment McHenry .... Illinois tool quai : PHONE 15 • T ;r X-Ray Service DR. J. E. SAYLJpt DBNnST • f Office Hears Ml and 1»# BrenJBfy by Appointment Hiardays - 9 to 12 " Streets, McHeary - • .-.•A/" • * , - V««S» J gtren us fine fHendship .we extend our greetings of the Season and Best Wishes a Happy New Year. ' .. IMVEKKIMEHT t ' • . - v x I i fcWU-* re' Catching up with you, vi5; K to t®t you know we're hoping :•hhaatt your New Year be a joy- . y» • . " ;:w ymr, - , ;v rV • y %-j > SCHAEfEH'S (EO|E«I)ON> - V .i-t;. V We appreciate tins opportunity to extend our Season's Greetings and to send you our friendly fwishes for a year filled with an abundance of good things. _ lb : • . j •m •Al'- j TONYAD CONSTRUCTION CO. We're saying it for you-- • "Welcome, 1948,** a^d may this New Year bring you only the best of things in business and personal life. CHARLES HERDRIGH & SON If the past year hasn't beeit all that you wished it--w^ hope 1943 will turn over % new leaf of good tacit f#t you, in all ways. McHENRY CO. FIRMER CO-OP. ASSN. •' * '• ' : • ' " In all the nmse and merrl* Went of New Year's eve, r#« member we too have a cheer* tul thought lor you. M STOffEt & KIHWSPENEir * » I • % •M -.i, <. * your ringing you can tell our friends and neighbors -- "A JOHN STILLING SERVICE STATION 'Tis the season to be jolly and it is the season to wish you and yours the best of everything: in the-New lear of 1943. May it be filled "with happiness! . BEAUTY SHOPPE