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: • - * ' 1 ' • ' " " \ v. ' . t a* ' •••'•>-7* "*•>:::tr,^ . v; " - . >, • • w . " V * ! i«« .jic> n'. -W • •"• * < * « * * * » * * , , . " ; . • . ^ i- • •' * ^ - ^ ' : - : . c ' , / if .••'•A , • / • • mm -f ' *."•*« ^ V .. •,'; .;••<•.. '-.v. .";. V Volume 68 McHENRY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, MAY 27,1943 - MOURN THREE DEATHS HERE DURING WEEK • wmt-V*1 i " , • . . . . < i ADAMS MAY 20 PASSE# A fine citizen -who had made Mc* , Henry and the surrounding comlmun- "'."to* his home during all of his 63 years, '^'K.^ltod last Thursday evening, May 2®j ;/' IMS, after an illness of several .months. He was Bernard J. Adams, '> tatter known to his many friends as \\~Ben." , . The deceased was born on Jan. 27, 1880, in Spring Grove, the oldest child . «f Martin and Mary K. Adams. The family moved to McHenry in 1903 and lie resided here ever since. On April 12, 1904, he was united in marriage with Miss Susan Sehaffer *nd for several years they made their "home on the Sehaffer homestead south «©f this city, later moving to their •present home on Elm street. Mr. Adams was a fine example of san upright citizen, industrious, honest 'and possessed of a cheerful disposi* tion. For many years he operated a milk route and later drove the grade school bus. During later years, with This wife, he operated the only taxi ia -til* city, and the familiar sight of Mr.' Adams meeting each train will b§ missed by many. He was fond of animals and as a hobby raised fine, rabluta, to which he gave much time an# Ifc: ft' Survivors include his wife, three brothers, Fred of DesPlaines, Frank «f Ringwood, and Stephen of Racine; tiiree sisters, Mrs. Math Schaefer <W), of Johnsburg, Mrs. Gilbert •'Harris (Josephine), of Woodstock, and Christine Adams, McHenry. His parents, one brother and one sister pre* ceded him in death. The body rested at the Peter M. Justen funeral home until 10 o'clock Konday morning, when a requiem «>•«• was sung at St. Mary's church. Tii his sermon Msgr. Nix lauded this fine Christian qualities of the deceased. Carrying the casket to its final res&a ing place were six nephews. Jeeeph Kinney Coming as a shock to his famil and acquaintances here was the deat of Joseph Kinney, 82, father of Mrs. Sail McAndrews and Miss Mary Kinney of McHenry. Mr. Kinney had arrive the last of the week from Mankato, Minn., to visit his daughters and died unexpectedly Tuesday morning *t the McAndrews home. He had apparently been in good health since hk arrival here. His wife preceded him in death just a few months ago. Hie body was taken to the Peter M» Justen funeral home, where an inquiry was conducted by Coroner H. E, Ekorn. The body was shipped to Mankato^ on Wednesday morning and services will be held there Friday. Survivors, besides his two daughters in McHenry, are Miss Katherin* Kinney and Mrs. Alice Soutar of Mankato and Mrs. Blanche Green of Chicago. Sandra Kay Allen Local residents were saddened 0 learn of the death the first of this week of Sandra Kay Allen, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Obern E. Allen of Elgin at St. Joseph's hospital, foliovfing a brief illness. Mrs. Allen was tHU1 former "Florence Trent of McHenry. % Services were conducted from the -- Wolff funeral home on Tuesday after-: ' :noon, with burial in Bluff City cemef* tery. : v . „ . , , \ v * , -. MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM SUNDAY PARADE WILL BE - IN AFTERNOON 1 • ; v i' ' i-c \ )' • ! note nor t it CIVIL WAR .GARRIT S. AINSWORTH RrCHARD AYLWARD EDWIN BEERS, M. D. JESSE BENNETT JACOB BISHOP LAWRENCE BLACKMAH AUGUST BOURMAN JOHN R. BRENTS ROSWELL B. BRADLEY , GEORGE BLACKMAN* ELIJAH C. CARPENTER' WILLIAM H. CLAXTON FRANK BENNETT HERB BENNETT JOHN B. COLBY DAVID T. CLEMENS* JULIUS C. CLEMENS FREEMAN J .CHASE ELI T. CHASE M. M. CHASE JOHN R. DORASf - CHARLES T. ELDRTtKJE CHARLES W. FRENCH C. H. FEGERS, M. D. H. S. GREGORY GEORGE W. GRISWOLD DAVID P. MARTIN BICKLER * NYE (NICK) BICKLQfc. RICHARD GIVENS CHESTER HOWARD JOHN P. HERMER WILLIAM E. HOLMS# WILLIAM HUTSON PHILLIP HAUPRIS CHARLES HARRISQlf ; JOSEPH HECKNER JOHN HAI MICHAEL JUSTEN JAMES KITTLE CHRISTIAN KNOWLES WOODBURN AUGUST KATTNER 1 MATHIAS KEHR EDWARD LAWLESO < JOSEPH LESTER JOSEPH J. MATTHEWS HENRY C. MEAD i FRANK W. MEAD I* - ARTEUS McCULLOU ; JOHN M. NASH EDWARD NOONAK MARTIN NIESEN JOSEPH NEWMAN ANTON WEBER CASPAR SPANISH AMERICAN WAR GEORGE (SOX) ENGELN DAR GRANGER MIKE THELEN LBERT HOLLY GAMES A. PERRY* FRED WILLLF RATION GUIDE Rition stamps numbers fifteen and sixteen in ration book number one are good for five pounds each of canning sugar. Do not apply for more canning sugar until you have purchased this amount and have used it at the rate of one pound of sugar to four quarts of fruit. Do not wait until the last day to spend your meat and food stamp#* Help your grocer regulate his business. Number twenty-three coffee stamp expires May 30. Number twelve sugar stamp expires May 31. Red stamps E, F, G, H and J expire May 31» Blue stamps G, H and J expire June 7. Observe the thirty-five mile per hour speed limit to help conserve tht tires we now have. This is the last week all truck operators and C card holders have to get their tires inspected. Do nc£ miss it! # Births »>»«••••»*'» 1 l • M >••4••••4* Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hettermann of Johnsburg are the parents of a son, born May 21 at the Wodstock hoa* pital. Mrs. Hettermann is the former Dorothy Herdrich. ^ PLANE CRASH "A government plane was reported to have crashed in the Fox River, near Algonquin, this (Thursday) morning. It is not kown at present how many wera aboard or the extent of injuries other than those of the pilot, who was said to have suffered a broken arm. Mrs. John Bolton* of Fox Lake vi»." ited relatives and friends here Monday. She has just returned from a visit with her husband, who is stationed in Georgia- . - <= V LEO ADAMS 8TEPHEN ADAM# WILLIAM ALTHOFF ALBERT A. AFFELD BERNARD BAUEB PAUL BARBIAN ' ALBERT BARBIAU GUY BACON LESTER BACON WILLIAM BICKLER ANTON BLAKE FRANK E. BERLINQUft JOHN BOLGER EDWARD BOLGER THOMAS P. BOLGER JAMES BOYLE EDWARD BOYLE FRANCIS BONSLETT ALFRED BONSLETT . EDWARD BONSLETT HOWARD CAIRNS GERALD CAREY WILLIAM CAMPBELL RICHARD CRONIN -KENNETH CRISTY EDWARD CONWAY GENE ADAMS VALE ADAMS ROBERT ADAMS --•LESTER ADAMS; * H. J. AHRENS * CLARENCE ANDERSON GLENN ANDERSON HARRY ANDERSON ELEANOR ALTHOFF ' WILLIAM BACON MARSHALL BACON MERLE BARTH JOHN BOYLE JAMES BAILEY RAYMOND BARKER GERALD M. BAUER G E R A L D B A U M ^ : GLENN BENSON - . , ORVILLE F. BIRll" ^ ALVIN BLAKE LEONARD J. BLAKE ARNOLD M. BLAi THOMAS BOLGER . B. N. BOURELLE " LELANDBOURELLE WILLIAM BACHMAN ALEERT W. BOEHLKE WILLIAM V. BRENNAN ELBERT S. BlTCH JEROME BUCH •LILLIAN BRDA ' '™;- • JOE BRUELLET^S * GEORGE ERDA '-V.^ GEORGE BYLSM#::'-.'1-- y LEWIS BREFEI.tt OWEN CARLSON EDWARD M. CARP IIARRY CONWAY LEROY CONWAY. JOHN CCCNEY JAY CRISTY MARTIN COONEY '•*"~ROLLO CHAMBERLIN* HARRY DAHMS CLYDE W. DICKSON LOUIS DIEDRICH VANDALENA DIEDRICH WALLACEDOBYNS • JAMES J. DOHERTY , > RICHARD W. DOHERTY ROBERT E. DOHERTY JOHN H. DOWNS HAROLD DOWELL - WORLD WAR No. 1 WALTER CONWAY FLOYD D. COOLEY FLOYD COLEMAN MICHAEL DEGEN JAMES DOHERTY THOMAS R. DOHERTT P. J. DORR CLARENCE DOUGLAS JOHN DREYMILLER HARRY DURLAND WALTER H. FA*1 ; ' • JOHN FREUND HENRY FREUND NICK B. FREUND A. I. FROEHLICH, M. D. CHARLES GESKE* WALTER GESKE WALTER GORMAN ARTHUR GROOM DAVID HALL HARRY H. HANLEY E. C. HARRISON GEORGE HEIMER * GILBERT HOWARD ARTHUR HUNTER EVERETT HUNTER PAUl R. PETE J. DOWELL R. E. DOWELL JAMES DOYLE • GLENN DRAPER FRANK IMMEKUS J. C. JOLLY FRANK JUSTEN WILLIAM KARLS GEORGE KANE STEPHEN KING GEORGE KING JOHN KENNEBECK ROBERT E. KNOX WILLIAM KOTOLL JERRY KUBOVY -- FRED KUNZ WILLIAM LAWRENC3I JAMES M. LENNON PERCY LODTZ ROBERT MARTIN* JAMES J. MARSHALL FRANK MASQUELBT JOHN MAY GEORGE MAY CHARLES MERTES NICHOLAS MEYERS GOTTLIEB MEYERS ARTHUR M. MEYERS JOSEPH MEYERS* ELMO McKIM YANDA RAY McGEE ' CLAUDE McDERMOTT CARL MEAD v JACK MITCHELL* . ; ADOLPH MOLLIDOR ARNOLD MUELLER, M. t>. HARRY NIESEN WILLIAM NIESEN FRED NICKELS EDWARD NICKELS PETER NEISS DEWEY NICHOLLS - JOHN E. NICHOLLS ALLEN E. NOON AN OLAF P. OLSON PETER OLSON WILLIAM O'CONNOR HAROLD P. OWEN RAY PAGE CARL PATZKE ARTHUR H. PATZKE CARL PAYNE • ;V. E. PETERSON* EDWARD PEABODY GKRMER PETESCH THOMAS PHALIN il&UIS ZEAMANN JOHN WORLD WAR Ncfc¥ ROBERT DOR AN JOSEPH DENNING MERLIN W. ENGELS ERVEN ERBER ELMER E. ERBER GEORGE ERBER WILBERT E. ERBER CLARENCE ETTEN ELOYD W. FRANZEN LYLE FRANZEN KENNETH FRANZEN RUSSELL FRANZEN WILLIAM A. FOWLES ALVIN H. FREUND HARVEY N. FREUND GEORGE M. FREUND RICHARD FREUND A. VERNON FREUND DONALD M. FREUND GERALD H. FREUND IRVIN L. FREUND FLOYD E. FREUND HAROLD H. FREUND LEROY M. FREUND RICHARD J. FRETT GEORGE FRISBY JAMES E. FRISBY JACOB J. GARAFOL ALBERT L. GARRETT E. J. GAUSDEN DONALD GEARY. EUGENE F. GEARY ROY GLADSTONE LEE GLADSTONE MELVIN GLADSTONE BRUCE I. GRANGER GORDON GRANGER A, J. GANTNER FRANK GENDE JOHN N. GLOSSQN I. J. GRASSER FRANCIS GRASSER ZANE GREY LEO GERLACH ROBERT G. HAPKE .. MAURICE E. HALL GERALD HAMIL - CHARLES HAMIL JAMES R. HARRISON ANTHONY WOLF NEIL W. HARRISON TOM HARRISON FRANK HARRISON LAVERN HARRISON - STEVE A. HARVEY PAUL HARVEY WILLIAM J. HAY WALTER HEIL . CARL R. HEBBE DONALD HETTERMANN LEROY HETTERMANN LEO C. HEIMER CHARLES F. HERDRICH ; WILLIAM O. HOPP. VERNON HOWE LAWRENCE J. HUCK CHESTER HOWARD ANDREW HAWLEY CHARLES INGERSOLL HARRYINGERSOLL , EVERETT INGERSOLL JOSEPH J. JACKSON V -ELMER W. JENSENGEORGE E. JOHNSON V. A. JOHNSON J. WARREN JONES CLARENCE JUSTEN JOSEPH JUSTEN DANIEL JUSTEN EUGENE J. JUSTEN ' RICHARD F. JUSTEN RALPH JUSTEN >'= FRANK K. JOHNSON PAUL KARLS FRED KAMHOLZ STEPHEN J. KAROWSKY VERNON KENNEBECK LEROY KEENAN FRANK A. KEMPFER WILLARD KIDDLESISN WILLIAM KINSALA * GEORGE KINSALA DELPHIN KLAPPERICH ROBERT KUNZ ROBERT KILDAY ' RAY KILPATRICK GILBERT KLOECKNEH GORDON KNOX VERNON J. KRAMER KENNETH C. KREUGER, FRED W. KROHN WILLIAM L. KREUTZER RICHARD KELLY JAMES LARKIN ALEX LARGO ERWIN T. LAURES ARNOLD A. LARSON JAMES W. LAWRENCE Rl'SSELL LLOYD GKORGE LEVEE BKRNARD R. MATCHEN E, E. MATTHEWS NORBERT B. MAUCH WITLIAM B. MARTIN ALFRED J. MAY RICHARD MEHARG JOHN S. MEYERS LEROY MEYERS ELMER G. MEYERS . LEO MEYER FRED J. MEYER * • ALVIN L. MAYNABD .ARNOLD S. MICHELS WILLIAM F. MEYERS GKRALD J. MILLER "" R)NALD R. MEYER L. J. MILLER DONALD J. MICHELS HAROLD P. MILLER EUGENE J. MILLER JEROME M. MILLER VICTOR A. MILLER ALFRED B. MILLER ALVIN MILLER LOREN G. MILLER . GEORGE MITCHEIJL FLIEI) J. MUELLEFIT-^ IA B. MURPHY E J. MURPHY LEROY MELSEK RICHARD MILLER ERNEST C. MILLER* - JAMES McANBsREWS I^EROY NEAL LEONARD T. NELSON HAROLD M. NELSON, ' CURTIS G. NEWMAN - RAY L. NEWMAN WALTER H. NICKELS „ HENRY C. NICKELS EUGENE H. NIELSEN JOHN L. NOBLE ALLEN E. NOONAN V ANTHONY E. NOONAN WILLIAM A. NYE, M. D. ROBERT NEWKIRK BQBERT WALDINGTON MAURICE C. ZEMi R. J. OSMAN GEORGE H. OSTRANDES SIMON PARKER JAMES B. PERRY ISAAC H. POWELL BENJAMIN A. PARKER THOMAS POWERS CLINTON D. RORER PHILO P. ROE PETER ROTHERMEL JACOB ROTHERMEL GEORGE ROTHERMEL WIRFS WILLIAM ROTHERMEL JESSE VAN SLYKE ALFORD H. POUSE HENRY QUINN FLOYD V. REED GERALD G. REED C.J. REIHANSPERGER ALFRED RICHARDSON ALBERT E. RODIG EDW. ROSSMAN HERMAN J. SCHAEFER H. B. SCHAEFER H. M. SCHAEFER WILLIAM SCHAEFER PAUL STOFFEL GEORGE STOFFEL LEWIS STOFFEL LEO STILLING JOHN STILLING HARRY STEPHENSON* PAUL SCHUMACKER WALTER SATTEM ARTHUR SMITH GEORGE SCHREINER* WILBERT E. SWANSON FRED C. SCHOEWER ANTON SCHNEIDER . -VINCENT SCHIAVONE ZENS LLOYD W. OEFFLING WILLIAM PEARSON* EDWARD PEABODY GEORGE PATE WILLIAM PEARSON ALBERT PEARSON THEODORE PITZEN PAUL PITZEN HOWARD B. PHALIN HAROLD PHANNENSTILL JACK POWERS J. C. PURVEY, M. D. MARVIN A. PRAGMANN WILLIAM PRIES RALPH PRIMM MELVIN PETERSON EDWIN F. REED JAMES E. REED WILLIAM E. REED GEORGE REED VERNON REINBOLDT "ALFRED W. RIX ERNEST R. ROSING ALBERT F. RODIG L. G. ROTHERMEL RAY ROTHERMEL JAS. ROTHERMEL DONALD J. SCHAEFER WILBERT H. SCHAEFER SAMUELSCHMUCK JOSEPH N. SCHMITT VICTOR O. SIEGLEfc JAMES SIMEK RUDOLPH R. SIMEK ELMER STEINSDOERFER JAMES STEINSDOERFER IRVIN STEINSDOERFER LEN. STEINSDOERFER ALVIN STEINSDOERFEER LEO J. SCHAEFERRALPH J. SCHAEFER M. G. SCHMITT HARRY C. SCHNAITMANH v H. C. SHARP EMIL C. SIMON LEROY M. SMITH FRED Hi SMITH ARTHUR SMITH EARL SMITH JAMES W. SMITH JAY L. SMITH NORBERT J. SMITH > NORMAN J. SMITH W-H. ZERBY WILLIAM E. SALISBURY CHANDLER T. SMITH WILLARD V. SMITH MARCLS B. STEVENS GEORGE SCHREINER PETER SCHREINER WILLIAM SCHREINER CHARLES L. SULLIVAN JULIUS THOMAS RICHARD THOMPSON PETER THELEN CHARLES WILSON CHARLES SWADISH MARTIN THELEN JOSEPH N. SCHMITT - E. SHOEMAKER FRANK P. SPIRO F. C. SHERMAN y EUGENE M. STRONGs MORRIS TAXMAN GEORGE THALL ED. TONYAN* R. THOMPSON JOHN UNTI CLAUDE E. VACHBT HARRY W. VASEY* GLENN VAN NATTA RALPH VAN NATTA JOE WEBER HENRY G. WEBER MARTIN J. WEBER RICHARD T. WRAY ARTHUR WREDE JOSEPH WREDE D. G. WELLS, M. D. EARL L. WHITING CLARENCE WOLFF HOWARD WATTLES GLENN F. WELTY ANDREW WORWICK JOHN STANGARONE HERMAN J. STEFFES HENRY J. STOFFEL WILLIAM STOFFEL ~ CHARLES SUTTON R. J. SUTTON WILLIAM E. SUTTON GERALD SCHUMACKil HERMAN A. SCHMITT BARRY TAXMAN HAROLD TAXMAN LOREN E. THOMAS JAMES THOMPSON CHARLES THOMPSON NEIL THURLWELL LEO THURLWELL GEORGE THURLWELL RICHARD TOLESON HENRY B. TONYAN ANGELA B. TONYAN DONALD TONYAN VINCENT M. TONYAN CHARLES TRAINOR , WILBUR J. TRAINOR ANGELO UNTI t EUGENE UNTI ' HARRY UNTI ALBERT VALES HOWARD VOELTZ RICHARD J. WEBER LESTER E. WITT CHARLES C. WEISS MELVIN J. WALSH JAMES M. WALSH JOSEPH WALSH RICHARD J. WILLIAMS FRED WAHL , GLENN WATTHS " R. H. tf ATKINS . ALFRED WEIXGART MELVIN WHITING DELBERT WHITING LLOYD WHITING EUGENE M. WIEDEMANN CLIFFORD WILSON ROBERT WINKEL SYLVESTER WIRFS - FRANCIS WIRTS T. C. WINKEL _ EDWARD WISER " „ GLENN T. WITT CLARENCE WOHLER* HARRY WRIGHT MarchJ March-j ^ Elaborate plans are being made ffli* a' combined Baccalaureate * and M®*^; morial Day program to be held (weather permitting) on the high school grounds on Sunday " evening. May 30. -beginning at 8:15 o'clock. T^F! * program will be as follows: Senior Processional--"Stars and. ' , Stripes Forever" Souin High School Band . Presentation of the Colors *... American Le?ioai "Star Spangled Banner" -Pi ...Band and Audienili^ "The Marines' Hymn" .Phillips "The War Songs of The Boys In Blue" Laurendeaa '"The U. S. Field Artillery March".. Sousa Band Address Rev. Fr. Paul TuchlinsJty '"Ot^re's A Star Spangled Banner "Waving Somewhere" Robertt ft Damdl "The Army Air Corps March" ; • Crawfard Address....Rev. George Robert Keepin, * American Legion Chaplain, Department] of Il'inois. - "Over There" Cohan You're A Grand Old Flag* Cohan On {Sunday afternoon there will be parade, which will beerin to march from the high school at 2 o'clock. All city cemeteries will be visited, taps b'own, but no salute given because of the lack of ammunition during the war. The parade will be led by the flag bearers and color enard. followed bv the state and local police, the high school band, seventeen drum majorettes. led by Miss Betty McKeah. the Legionnaires, led by Commander Harold Owen, the Red Cross unit, the Motor Corps and other civic organisations. The band will play marches by memory during the marching. It is hoped that there will be a good turnout of the various civic organizations and school children so that this will be a parade surpassing all others of previous years. From the high school the parade will head north on Green street to the corner of Pearl, turning right at that point and proceeding to the park, where a wreath will be placed on the memorial monument. From there the march will proceed to St. Patrick's cemetery, where taps will be blown and flowers placed on the graves. The same proceudre will take place at Woodland and St. Mary's cemeteries. From this point Ihe marchers will return to the high school. All who are planning to march are asked to be at the high scripol 1^0 sharp, Sunday afternoon. SERVES IN CHELSEA (Photo by Wotjrlck), HAROLD NELSON Above is a picture of Harold Nelson of this city, son of Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Nelson. Harold entered service a year ago in July and has been serving at Chelsea, Mass., since tat October. A pharmacist third class, he enjoyed a furlough at his home the first week in April. WE HONOR OUR SERVICEMEN This week it has been our endeavor to honor past and present veterans of McHenry township of four wars. Naturally, the compiling of such a list was not an easy task since there are .to complete records in the county. To obtain the honor roll from the first three wars we consulted old veterans and files. For the-names of those now serving we consulted our own records, the township honor roll and friends. To compile this list has been such an undertaking that it is impossible* to make an absolutely complete list, To those on our honor roll, living and dead, as well as those we may have missed, we honor you on Memorial Day. The (*) after some of the name* calls our attention to those who mpdft the supreme sacrifice. , * LEGION CARNIVAL . Plans are steadily progressing for the July 4 Legion carnival to be held this summer. Paul Yanda is general chairman and James Lennon is te charge of the faun eanfrt....' • ; •