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? , > - 7 * ' r . : njmtmtxM * ™ *• >< 'f W, ^ ' ': V-'^;>.. ^-,. V^-r^ *"*S^ ; i - ' • • . . ' • ' , " . _ Thursday, January 7, 194&> BtRTHSBftim JOT TO MANY and Mrs. Gerald Harail of Waukegan. June 27 -- A 7 lb. 7 ox. daughter was born to Mr. and Sirs. Louis Nimsgern. July 6 -- A son was born to the Frank Lowes of Chicago. July 12 -- A daughter was bora to Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Nye of Royal Oaks, Mich. July 14 -- Lieut, and Mrs. J. S. Renne were the parens of a 9 lb. boy j formerly of McHenry. iborn at Alexandria, La. fan. 2 -- The first baby born in this cQMfaunity in 1942, was a boy, born to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Werner of 'SftZ J ** "-Mr. .nd M-A.os John- Mr. and Mr.. George Stenger »t »'rth »' » oodstock hospital. j j•]y *'__ TS»ir daughters were born tot/Mr. and Mrs. Irvin May at their home in Johnsburg. became the parents of their ftrst,child, a sdh. Dec. 15--Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Webe* of Johnsburg welcomed a girl | into their home. The same day, Lt. j and Mrs. W. H. McKrew, Baltimore, I Md. (Mayme Keg), became parents^of I Ronald Heath. j Dec. 17--A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Yunker of Warren, 111., Dec. 19--The Frank Hays of McHenry became the proud grandparents of a grandson when a little boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Altman of Chicago. Dec. 23--The twenty-fifth grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. John Phalin was recorded with the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harry An- July 26 -- Maxirte Merle* iheir first derson of Chicago. Mi an. 15 -- Twin boys, who will answer the names of Gregory and Douglas, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hales (the former Miss Wimda Boyko). Jan. 16 -- Little George Oliver Ainger, who was named for his grandfathers, was born to Mr. and ^ J a n A 1 8 ° -- a n d ^ M ^ ^ H a r o l d 2 a n °* Spring Grove were made hap- rived in the Theodore Kooistra (Dora Arnold (Margaret tTett) became the! parents parents of a son. _ian" l~~ Mr> *>0™ to Mr- and MrS Arn0ld KraUS* Freund became the -fan* Parents «fj ^ DesPlainos. The mother was the a daughter. | child, was bom to Sgt. and Mrs. Merle Davis in Chicago. „ ^ J ! July 24 -- A boy was born to the ! Kenneth Crains. i July 27 -- Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Kir- Dec. 24--A boy was• born to the Stanley Charles (Yvdnne Ben well) of near Woodstock. » Dec. 26--A Christmas present in the form of an 8 pound 3 ounce boy arof a daughter, who was Anderson) home | named Mary Louise. j Dec. 27--Louise Marie, first grand- July 30-- Triplets, three boys; were ! chHde of the Albert Vales', was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Vales of Jan. 20 - A dawlvtef was welcomed !,0Ter ^ne.Srf^ef!? into the James Downs family. / Jan. 24 --Alittle girl made her first appearance in the Louis Pretsman home.,- .. - .x Jan. 27 -- A son was born to Mr. aitd Mrs. Harry Hironimus of Volo. . Jan. .28 -- Mr. and Mrs. Andy Straub of Chicagd became the " proud parents of a laugher. . • . Jan. 3L--A little daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phalin of Lake Villa. Feb. 5 -- A daughter was welcomed into the Jerome Miller family. Feb. 6 -- Babies brightened two home^ this day when a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Millar cf Johnsburg and a son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sompel. Feb. 7 -- Mr. and Mrs. George Pow- j ers of Crystal Lake announced the ar- ; rival of a son. j Feb. 15 -- A baby daughter was j born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kralowitz. I Feb. 20 -- Mr. and Mrs. John Downs became the proud parents of j a daughter. - ! Feb. 21 -- A little girl was welcomed into the Alvin Rothermel home. Feb. 27 --Mr. and Mrs. Carl Courier of Woodstock (the former Anita "Bacon), became the parents of a son. Feb. 28 --A 7 lb. 10 oz. son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Berndt in Chicago. March 10 -- Dr. and Mrs. Robert | Bestoso of Jamestown, R. I., became the proud parents of a 7 lb. l oz. baby girl. Mrs. Bestoso was the former Kathleen Justen. j March 24 -- A daughter was born I - to Mr. and Mrs. George Justen. March 28 --A daughter was welapomed into the M; L. Schoenholtz home. .. March 31 --The Peter Reilands of Volo, became the parents of a boy. •" April 1 -- April Fool's day brought . only joy to'the Ralph Benoys, as ia daughter was born to them. . April 4 -- A son was born to the William Auberts of Ringwood. April 15*-- A son was born to Mr. j|nd Mrs. Arwood Mannisto. April .17 -- A boy weighing 9 lbs. August 3 --A son was born to Mr. land Mrs, Everett Kuhn of Spring i Grove. August 4 -- The Robert Vanstons I of Wauconda, welcomed a daughter, f August 5 -- Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Os^ j born were the proud parents of a boy, called William Owen. I 4 August 6 --The Henry Hillers Weljeemed a daughter. j August 10 -- The first child, a daughter, brightened the lives of Mr. j and Mrs. Leo Michels of Johnsburg. j j August 12 -- The Albert Huffs of ; (Johnsburg became the prouH parents! gf a daughter. | August 14 --A daughter was born to the Chauncey Wrights at W. McHenry, while a son was the addition; to the Donald Hunt family at Detroit, 1 Mich. j August 15 -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Keller of Elgin (Catherine Bishop), welcomed a girl. August 19 -- A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Michels of Barrington. ~ August 20 --The Vincents Wirfs of Rockfcrd became the proud parents of a son. " August 24 -- A spn was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wirtz. Mr. and Mrs. Cicero.; Dec. 28 -- Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brown became the parents of a son. Dec. 29--Joyce Linda arrived at the Charles NichoUs home at . Raton 's Bridge. ' " . , Another Thorp Sale » - AUCTION CHARLES LEONARD, Auctioneer Having rented my farm for cash, I will sell at Public Auction on the farm known as the J. C. Stevenson farm, located two miles South of Elgin, Vz mile north of^he_ Village of So. Elgin on State Route 31, -on MONDAY, JAN. 11 Commencing at 12:00 o'clock sharp, the following described personal property, to-wit: 97 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK Consisting of the following: 82 Dairy Cows Guernseys, Holsteins and Swiss. This dairy herd has'an average butterfat test of 4.2 for the past year. About 30 head of these cows are either close springers or fresh. 13---2 year Guernsey heifers, part of these to freshen within 60 days; ANNIVERSARIES ARE OBSERVED mm the parents of a sen at Missoula, Mont. The Robert Knox family of Benton, Harbor, Mich., welcomed the addition of a son to their family. August 29 --The Henry Wohlerts welcomed a daughter. August 30 the Martin Chicago. August,, 31--J4r."and Mrs. Robert Gardner-of Solpn Mills became the parents of a son. Sept. 2 -- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Colby of Morton announced the arrival of a girl. Sept. 3 --A daughter was born to the Hugh Kirks. > Sept. 7 -- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goodsir welcomed a son into their family. Sept. 11 -- After eight sons and ten 12 oz. was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Fred grandsons were one by one added to Wirtz of Crystal Lake. the Jacob Adams family, a daughter, April 23 --Dr. and Mrs. Edmund Joan Lynn, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Holstein bully 2 years old; Guernsey Harold Steber of Milwaukee welcomed , bull jg months old. Prospective pura daughter the same day. j chasers are invited to inspect this August 28 -- Sgt. and Mrs. John : herd before day of sale. D. Jones (Barbara Gilkerson), became Nearly new No. 360 Letz hammer mill complete. TERMS: We have made arrangements with the Thorp Finance Corporation to manage this sale. Their terms are sums of $25 and under, cash; over that amount one-fourth A daughter arrived in cash, balance in six monthly payments Heckman household in with 7 fA simple interest on the unpaid balance. No additional signers are needed. Just sign for yourself. Thorp Finance Corp., Clerking J. C. STEVENSON W. F. Powers, Representative Phone Woodstock 391 Jan. 12--The first couple in McHenry to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary in 1942 was Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cooley. Miss Mathilda Seyller, the brhie of fifty years ago, and Mr. Fred Cooley were united in marriage in Yorkton, 111., in 1892. They moved to McHenry over thirty years ago and have made their home here ever since. They have three children, Floyd and Mrs. Jennie Richardson of McHenry and Opal (Mrs. Dwight Williams), of Jackson, Miss. Jan. 23^--A fifty-second wedding anniversary was observed by local residents, Mr. and Mrs. Linus Ifewman, who have lived their entire married life here. Mr. and Mrs. John Phalin, lifelong residents of McHenry observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Feb. 24. The previous Sunday open house was held at their home on Richmond road, where their many friends called to offer them congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Rix of Johnsburg spent April 12 in the borne of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Critchfiel'd in Forest Park, who celebrated their sixtieth wedding anni- •TCrsary. . " On May 2 the children of Frank and Matilda Fleischfresser cf Lily Lake held open house for their many relatives and friends at the family home in Glen Ellyn., in honor of the fiftieth wedding anniversary of their parents. Mrs. Fleischfesser passed away last fall. After completing forty-five years oftL ministry, Rev. tind Mrs. H.X.J. Crllins celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home in Ring-' wood on June 15. Most of their married life was spent in this county. Also marred fifty years rn that same day, were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starr "Owen of Glencoe, whr.se grandparents Were pioneers of McHenry county. On August 1, Mr. and Mrs. August Herrlin observed their golden wedding anniversary. They have been residents of McHenry for five years and are living at Fair Oaks subdivision. The Herrlins are natives of Sweden and before coming to McHenry operated a butcher shop in Chicago and later in Cicero. They have three living children.. Oct. 5--Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Owen, residents of McHenry until 1901, when they moved to Cushing, Okla., observed their golden wedding anniversary at their home there with their three sons present. The couple was married in the family home, now occupied by Mrs. Nellie Bacon, on Main street, October 5, 1892. Nov. 17--In the McHenry paper of May 20, 1899, there appeared an action of John and Suzanna Mueller. On Nov. 17, 1942, their only living daughter, Josephine, and her husband, Mr. and" Mrs. Joseph Mayer of Stacyville, Iowa;, formerly of. Jchnsburg, celebrated the anniversary of fifty years of married lifel Dec. 26--A holiday party celebrated the sixty-first wedding anniversary of Dr; and Mrs. D. N. Brown of Crystal Lake, parents of Mrs. Ed Hauswirth, a former McHenry resident. Dr. Brown was a jlractising dentist for 51 years. CENBOR YOTO OWN TONOUE AND HELP SHORTEN THIS WAR On battle fronts every day men risk their lives to discover the location and strength of the military units of the enemy. Yet at home, too many of us are presenting the enemy with information of the same military va'ue, the Offiee of Censorship says in a statement. This is the information which newspapers and individuals are asked not to tell the enemy: DO NOT TELL the names of ships uprn which sailors serve. DO NOT TELL the troop units in which scldiers serve overseas. There is no objection to revealing take* Under Sahara Deaett Subterranean lakes have beet# found in the Sahara desert. Frenclfengineers report the water brackishi V;. that Pvt. John Jones is in AjaatraUp or that Seaman Tom, Brown sa# action in the Atlantic, but there it military information which endanger* the lives of Am&can fighting men i| stating that Pvt. John Jones, "Cor pany C, 600th Infantry," is in At tralia, or Seaman Tom «Brow*M "Aboard the UJ3.S. Wisconsin," is •. the Atlantic. The Office of Cnesorship says: "Wf-- 4 ask editors not to publish these troop, identifications, and we ask parent* and re'atives not to reveal then£ * a Don't give the enemy anything tlu# ' ^ S may lengthen the war. - • .-iVi His lob is vital to America's Ispr .®ffort:#«juij| v £ *3^ * X' X -'or *-• •. <- * iy _* • 4PSPI . V ^ >2- ^"*s; J?./. en* »Uing" i» mote than a dogtm. 1ft Every serviceable pscc* of automotive is needed--needed on the road. That !&"** makes the service station dealer a vital «-og in rh<^ > MdbaV ibf machine. Juttconsider * * * Millions of war workers have no other means-- except autos to get to work. In some sections over 7596 of war workers reach their plants by Over 65* qi all freight going in and out of war plants is carried by truck. M.000 communities are not reached by railroad, t :; depend on trucks for supplies. ^ Nearly 100% of many vital crops are hauled ^ to market by truck. Over 2,000 cities depend ' oq^birs for private transportation. Every car owner must do a certain amount V of necessary driving, as provided for under the rationing system. ^ Yes! America must remain a nation on wheels, and your Standard Oil Dealer is proud that he is playing a vital part in America's war effort. You can count on it--he'll carry on! STANDARD OIL COMPANY (INDIANA* • '.v. ' * • • • Lowe became the parents of a. daughter, Veronica May. % April 25 -- A daughter was welcomed into the Sibre Whiting home. April 26 -- Mr. and Mrs. Vernon : Schmidt bccame the proud parents of a daughter. April 27 -- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber of Johnsburg became the parents of a daughter, while boys were bom to Mr. and Mrs. William Boetsch and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stilling. April 28 -- A daughter was born to the Roy Wiediiclis of Ringwood. April 1:9 -- Mr.' and Mrs. Clarence Niesen welcomed a 7 lb. spn. •}May 2 --Mr. and Mrs. Paul Watflk- Ingior of Rjr.gwood became the parieiits of a boy. ' "ivfay 3 -- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hart Alfons Adams. It was quite an occasion. The same day a son was bom to the Elmer. Diedrichs and a girl to the Joseph Glossons. Sept. 14 -- Mr. and , Mrs. George Koester became the parents of a boy. Sept. 15 -- A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haug. Sept. 17-- A daughter was born to the Arthur Tonyans. Sept. 18 --Mr. and Mrs. George Krickle became the parents of a girl. Sept. 20 -- Mr. and Mrs. John Freund welcomed a daughter into their household. , Sept. ,21 -- Son* were bom to Jjoth the- . Edward Schmitts of McCulloirrf Lake and the Arthur McVickers-of Elgin. Oct. 2 -- Daughters were bom to of Chicago were the proud parents of Mr. and krs. Harry Fake and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Jung. Oct. 3 -- A girl arrived to brighten the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sutton of Ringwood. Oct. 8 --A son was bom to the James Stacks (Lill'ie McCabe), of Chicago. , _ Oct. 24--A son was born to the Raymond Mays at Spring Grove. Oct. 31--Hallowe'en proved to be a ' busy day for the stork as well as the May 12 -- Mr. and Mrs. Morton wjtches for twin boys arrived at the Jensen became the parents of a son. Alfred Freund home. • May 9 --Mr. and Mrs. George Nov. 2--A daughter arrived at the Xauss, Jr., of Chicago, became the Earl Harms home in Spring Grove, proud parents of a baby which was Marlyn was born to. the Roger Hills •named Mary Beth. 0f Chicago. j May 20 -- Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth nov g--jjr, Jifd Mfs. Lloyd Van- Marshall of Crystal Lake became the derflughts of Ingleside welcomed a their first child, a son. May 5 --A 7% )b. girl was born to !Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Woltman of Chicago. . . May 7 -- Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Seeba, fthe former Marietta Boyle, became the parents of their second child, a -son. - --• -- - • May 8 -- A son, weighing 6 lb. 8 oz. was bom in Oak Park to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Manning. parents of their second son. May 24 -- A son was born to Mr. 'and Mrs. Hary Dahms of Wauconda. . June 2 -- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Diedrich, Jr., announced the arrival of a daughter. . t May 22 --A girl was born to the Jack Burkies of Chicago (Mary Kent). May 31 -- A daughter was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Groom and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schmuck. June 3 -- A girl was bom to the George Tonyans and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hetterrnan of Johnsburg welcomed a son. v. June 4 -- A daughter was born to the George Glossons. June 5 -- Mr. and Mrs." Marvin j'ragmann became the parents of a Nov. 9--A daughter brightened the lives of the Charles Coles of McCollum Lake. ' Nov. 15--Dr. and Mrs. Jerome Justen of Momence, 111., became the proud parents of a son. Nov. 23--A son arrived to brighten the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Freund. Noy, 25--Their first child, a 6%- lb. girl, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Diedrich. Nov. 26--Thanksgiving brought not only turkey but also a baby son to brighten the lives of Sgt. and Mrs. Loren Miller of Ogden, Utah. Nov. 28--A girl was born to the I Chris Burkartsmeiers of Beverly • Hills. \ Nov. 29--The John Cristys of Wau- I conda, formerly of this vicinity, be- \, daughter June 8 -- Richard Albert was born 'f'V> the William Seelbacks in Chicago, and a daughter brightened the home j came the parents of a boy. „ j of Dr. and Mrs. L. B. Murphy. | „ Dec. 3--A son arrived at the Ber- June 9 -- A son was born into the ' nard Schmitt home in Johnsburg. Alvin Freund family. Dec. 5--A 7-lb. 14 oz. daughter ar- June 12 -- Mr. and Chester rived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ^Tolleson became the ^fcrenta of a | Clarence Regner and the same day ^daughter. June 18 -- Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Wiser became tKe ])arents of a daughter. June 21 -- Dorothy Ann was born to the Walter Burgs of Volo. June, 25 --John Kardell Walter, Sleighing 8 lb. 12 oz was born to Atty. Mrs. John Looze of Pistakee Bay. J M June V* waa to twin girls, Ardis and Arlette, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank May. Dec. 8--Boys captured the limelight on this day when sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. James Wolf of McHenry and ,-the Earl Mecklinburghs of Ringwood. - Dec. 10--A son was bom to the Walter Scarbroughs. > Dec. 11--The Wilbw Klapperlchs EMIL C. SCHROEDER'S FARM SALE »CHARLES LEONARD, Auctioneer Phone 478 The farm I am on having been sold, and I having purchased a small truck garden, it is necessary for me to dispose of my dairy and feed, and some surplus machinery. Therefore, I will sell at Public Auction on the farm known as the Schroeder farm, 3 miles north of Crystal Lake, 4 miles south of McHenry, and % mile south of Hokombville school on the Crystal- Lake McHenry black top road, the following described personal property, to-wit, on THURSDAY, JAN. 14 Commencing at 12:00 o'clock sharp, the following described property,to *44 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK Consisting of . 24 Dairy Cows, Mostly Holstein 15 of which have freshened since December 1, a number of these are first and second calf heifers; 15 yearling Holstein heifers; Qpe Holstein bull. This dairy is all my own raising. Anyone desiring to buy cows ; for replacement can secure good cows ! by attending my sale, HORSES -- Bay mare 8 years old, j wt. 1500 lbs.; gray horse 9 years eld, Iwt. 1400 lbs.; chestnut mare 10 years 1 old, wt. 1250 lbs. One Durcc Jersey boar. Hay, Grain and Machinery 80 tons of alfalfa, clover and timothy hay mixed, in barn, 15 ft. of si--' lage in 14 ft. silo; 20 tons haed com in crib. John Deere corn planter with 80 rds. of wire; Keystone grain drill; McCormick Deering corn binder; Broadcast, seeder; horse drawn pulverizer; 2 sulky plows; 12 - in. gang plow; dump rake;-Rubber tired wagon with grain box; DeLaval magnetic milking machine with 2 single units; pipe line with 30 cows, new; Dairymaid electric water heater, new;, Coleman heater. Wash tanks; solution tanks; 12 milk cans; rubber tired milk cart; | milk strainer; 2 milk stirrers; set ef | backpad harness; set of breeching •harness; saddle and bridle; breaking I cart; galvanized stock tank 6x16; lOx 10, brooder house built on skids, new, incubator (Little Brown Hen). Household Goods- . ^ Dining room table; buffet; laundry stove; 2 mantel lamps. TERMS! All sums of $25.00 and under that amount, cash. Over that amount a credit of six months will be extended on bankable notes, bearing, 7</, interest. Purchaser desiring to finance their purchases of livestock by paying 25r/ down and six monthly payments for the balance, may do so by making arrangements for credit prior to purchase. EMIL C. SCHROEDER Owner First National Bank of Waodwtock, Clerking Some Destruction ' In the Battle of Britain, the RAF destroyed 3,692 Axis aircraft in three months--more than four timea the number of British planes lost,, SEE LER Help "n * itcd States Wit Savings Bonds tad Stamps. Drive under 33--(hare your cv mmm V \xations peed with Electric Power Advance «nti rarrk units eat healthfully when they are out in the desert, miles from nowhere. The full day's ration--weighing only 2 lbs. 1 oz.--provides 3.250 calories Speeding miles ahead of the main unit and supply depot, aviators,! paratroopers and advance mechanized units must duty emergency rations in their pockets or packs. These rations developed by the U. S. Army Quartermaster Corps contain concentrated, appetizing foods to maintain the strength, vitality and efficiency of Our men. Not only in the production of these coocentrated foods, But in the packaging, too, electric power is an essential factor. As the electric conveyor moves along, eaca food item is added until the ration unit is completed. Then, by means of a modern elec trie machine, the container is dipped into molten wax to pcoMCt die freshness of the food. (Akf*) With the aid of vital electric power, hundreds of ^ of emctgency ration nnits are tuned out in a tingle day by the efficient war workers of this plant. {Lt/u TW« Ulustrtdoa shows the terns included in the K Dinner Unit. Though compact, this K Dinner offer* the calories and body-building elements of a full-course dinner. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Supplying Vital Eltctrit Ptwtr fit War Pndmctiom in Nertfcrn lllineis Service Order -- 101 Williams St., Crystal Lake --Telephone Enterprise 4100.