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i " V ^ 7 r Y ^ J p , r : •'V ,i|^|j^.„ *. :® .A • ji*JL*-^kfe -- 1 ^ ~^ " ' *• %~ -•.'••«4.'.. -. . . " ' • Thursday, Joae 10, is© • / • V . . ; ^ : ; \ . | Mc8«tr »fip: ', V «t» t' - f ^ j <> vi'* Page j ,;y-» •,'lif * "SO I HEAR by EARL R. WALSH HIGH SCHOOL BOYS RECEIVE RECOGNITION FOR ATHLETIC SKILL NEWS ABOUT OUR WAR PRISONER DIES Aviation Cadet Eugene j. Joaten, There's been a against these coal miners, but if those • ladder to keep it from slipping almost ™ guys have shoveled anywhere near as,got us. The ladder couldnt slip with * Jrlcu nf «>Hnrwl HiH At * n much coal as we hL ave sfi nce So_e_p*te mbu„e>r, |J ionoe KblWoc.kiriin«g« ;i•t. »B„u•t, hhnoww could wwoe last week of school, did not mean they're deserving of a rest. , know it wouldn't break ? -carry through a long bitter summer.. Tlie fellow who wrote "It's June in January," can turn that one around. this year, for various reasons, rationing among the more important ones, the boys who participated in athletics during their high school life , . . ' . i. „ T __ fv,„ iwere not able to have a banquet. This son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Justen lot of resentment !.ng Joe Regner lean on the painters d_d ^ ^ howeVfir their of McHenry, 111., has reported to the Army Air Forces Basic Flying school at Courtland, Ala., for the third stage of training as a~|» cadet pilot. , This air bas«, only until recently the site of flourishing cotton fields, is alive today with the roar of Uncle Sam's planes flying overhead. The BT-13 which a cadet learns to ! just as much as when given a with friends and relatives in attend-1 ^ Was a time when we used to plan } Then, there's our Worry about Frank j \Vrub Ml retting enough coal In Bummer ta Meyer working in his Kjrden without, Eolser Jim Reener H»r «*•» through the winter. No., jve're ;« h.t ow fcund SX'sdS.kSfSTy Gul wn-ynr.taut . . fog ^ he shouldn't subject „ to S"cK 1£S „ •: , .10 f),An*Kt Vison, Steve Huska. Henry Buch, Art . . . .. JF Jackson, Clarence Freund, Bob Carver, j* yoUn|t ,|,root m • IOOt su,t "™8 Charles M.rtin and Jin. Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Nick P. Justen must i unny" - Small M--Deane McCracken, Nelson be reading recent articles about the aircraft carrier, Enterprise, with special interest and a touch of pride, fornia way. Their son, Richard, has been on the We can't make much sense out of * Enterprise for some time and. undoubtedly played some par|. ^ t^ue /many successes reported.' ,1 "Skipper" Wirfs is horrid on furlough and paid us a visit. He gained twenty-four pounds, likes the army and wishes he had entered -service sooner. Good,.spirit. - ^ ..." ; Nothing funny abottt them outCalii- *>°nald Schaefer and Norman hf^e^here js a^f«rterjind heavier plane than the one which he flew at Numerals--Robert Dixon, Bill Guf^ Primary school and. therefore, requires RATION GUIDE ALEX ANTOSIAK Dairy Prodsets Demand for dairy products In lift will be high relative tc the produced Supply, point out Massachusetts State college extension economists. .Dairy production for the country dur* j _ . . ing 1942 was about 120 billion pounds, j Stamp 17 in War Ration Book One, During 1943 dairy production mlav j good for one pair of shoes, expires reach 125 billion pounds. ; June 15. Stamp 18 becomes ,grood for la pair of shoes June 16. Consumers ; are asked not to rush out to buy ! something with their unused stamps. i If they don't use a raitonad article lit simply means that somebody else ; who does not need it will have it, espe- | ally those who are fighting for us. Consumers are also reminded not to ; tear out stamps before they get to the store. This warning is necessary because many firms, particularly shoe stores, are being flooded with requests to accept loose stamps. The most common violation is a mother sendi ing her child to the store with loose coupons instead of a ration book. This violation is cauisng many consumers to do without a needed pair J M th,e whole m„e ss', but wonder why some MMfi„c\h ael, «Wv a•t so„n , VJa ck1 Se a1le s. nB okb • 8cie • m military struck, Paul Bonslett. Bob Sales, Bob ing ay 28 the entire' county was °f shoes. Only in mail order transacfey, Morris Crouch, Merwin Schmitt, a wider knowledge of sll aerial saddened to hear of the death on May tions is it permissible to .s^nd a loose t„„i. o-i«o 8<.jpnces His varied course of train- 21 of Alex AntOsiak, who was a pris- -.?tamp through the mail in exchange Saw Melvin Gladstone the past weekend, but didn't have a chance to chip with him. Looking, chipper! . „ includes instrument flying, night oner of the Japanese government. It for shoes. Wetel and Michael Reed. soloing, and a thorough study and ap- is believed he became a prisoner after ' Fuel oil will be rationed this year in Basketball Major M--^Bill Bolger, plication of aerial navigation. the fall of Corregidor on May 6, 1942. the same states as last year.' New The Army Air Forces Basic Flying " Alex was a brother of Mrs. Kamin-^applications will be mailed out to peo- Anyh^r w*iW betting <^'the Arniy, R , ' * . J. . , „ Navy and Marine Corp^ • V Bob • Parver, Art Jackson, Harold ^ _r i „ _ w Ir.^- Michels, Deane McCracken,- Glenn school at Courtland, Ala., is one of sjci of McCullom Lake and was 24' pie that aire registered. Please com- . „ . . .. Peterson ana Richard Rosing. •*.*. «»• i v .-. v. , ^ • . Well' probably read t h a t * Marines have landed, few on the chins." landed a . the newest in the Southeast Training years old. His death resulted, f^i'om an plete theise .forms at once and return C e n t e r . N i g h t a n d d a y ; t h e y ; ; w K e e p i l l n e s s , w i t h w h i c f c h r " ^ ^ - . . . Donald'Schaefer and Henry 'Em Flying" fc^r victory. • .:"while m a Jllp prison.- " Sign painted on the back of a wedding car^"Result of ^reless ^iik.',,:v receive yo,ur coupons and fill your .tanks. *hi's summer..:' 4 - • Pressure cookers are rationed by the , J C , •J o h n - M i l l e r , N o r m a n C e n t e r . N i g h t A n d - d a y t A i j y . : i ^ ; R e ! e i r » ' ° U l n & s s , ' w i t h w h i c h , h e W a § a t f l i c t e d t t i e i n , t o - t h e l o c a l b o a r d s o v o u m a v 'Neiss. TW*ntfT#i SU»Hin mrtA -W^nrrV' /«». __ ;Buch. Numerals Nelson Cristy, MoHii: New soldiers on oor lipt are John r i a n n- * Crouch, James Freund", Xloyd Freundt Wilson of Camp Grant; Rockford^ ill.,Allen Dies at ,r rolltitv \Vitr p^fiwlve Charles Martin, George Whitilig,.fti* i ahir ;GerMd; V*?'.??"- ••Home Of SlstCF Reft building. Woodstock.: Illinois. Neigh^ Bonslett and Harold Freund: Stfewart. Ga. • ; ; v . > • - . ' • , , ^ _ ; , , . , * pQcouii \A < ooihood pools, garden clubs and home Ba-eball Major M Bob Frett, ^ x A hilart attack suffered at 7:30 last demonstration clubs will get first to BIG CITY SIGHTS The "Green Street Gang reports It happened in Chicago. Two soldier George Whiting. Art Jackson received to "shine 'em up." What did the , N*e: Helen Knox (our girl "Fn soldier boys do but put the colored ^ was a Chicago visitor on Wedboys in the chairs and give them each of k and had no access j award for golf, a shine. Oblivious to a fast gather- to th,s week 8 column ! ing crowd, the soldiers put plenty of snap into their job. Come hell or high water, the Sham- *&ks vow to play ball next Sunday, O. K., you Pay offf 'Green Street Gai^f."- iJ&At NUMBER What, Oh what's the matter Seeing as how the "Micks" will be j With the land in which we live, playing the Johnsburg nine, there may \ Are we all so bent on getting . be plenty of hell poppin', even though j That not one thing will' we g{*t? the usual high water be missing - - j : • ----- i What kind of people are we, | There's an old and natural rivalry I To let our young men fight, Mletween the two towns whenever a j While we at home, through striking, ball game pops up. It's a good,) Will our war production blight? ISLAND LAKE HONOR v ROLL DEDICATION 19 •> PLANNED FOR JUNE 13 parents, Mr. and Mrs. George^Wirfs, St. Louis, at Tistakee Bav, for the S||«eial He expects to returtt to camp^Friday past month. The St. Louis family has i °f thjs week. | resided at the bay for the past fourteen years. Miss Allen was a daugh Subscribe to The Plaindealer! Hardware come NICKELS' Hardware Phone 2 : West McHenTy Remember to buy War Bonds and Stamps Floyd Freund, who is stationed in, ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Car- Florida, has been spending a two- mickael Allen. week furlough with his parents, Mr. arid Mrs. Nick B. Freund. Another ; son left last week for the service. Containing the names of seventy j men and women now serving in the I Enjoying a short furlouph this week ; armed forces, the Island Lake Honor jwas Robert Newkirk, of the navy air Roll will be dedicated with appropri- corps, stationed at Monmouth, 111, ate ceremonies on Sunday, June 13. _____ V The memorial, while not expensive j Edward Matthews of Navy Pier, ior pretentious, is made notable by the j visited with his family last week-end. j fact that it has been created in every | ! detail by the men of the community, i Harry Unit, who has been sta- Miss Allen's only immediate survivor is her sister, Joan St. Louis. Private funeral services were held on Wednesday of this week, with' burial in Oakridge cemetery in Chicago. healthy rivalry. May it never die. River's History Some scientists say the Mississippi river was originally a tributary to a large river which ran through what is now Minnesota about 18,000 years ago. vc#£ "Pnicc4 "Day AT NATIONAL f FANCY QUALITT ! TOMATOES The boys are so tired of being rained out that we expect to see the game go on even if they have to wear boots. R. S. Sandin, architect, residing at tioned at the Great Lakes, visited his , . . ,, Island Lake, drew up the plans. Their parents, the John Units, last week. Through strikes we hold up what we fulfillment represented hours of painsnee^ i tjikmcr law thp ha.«sement 1 Gl«nn Benson o£» Walla- Walla, WANTED--Maintenance man. Tis murder^ seems to me If .soldiers we lined up and .shot More merciful we'd be. Should a flood arise, the playerS*4f a soldier dared to go on ^trike will take their positions in row boats. Well--is that any more foolish than Donkey Baseball? / The game will start at 2:30 p. m. on the McHenry diamond. Bring your umbrella. We worry so about people. Watch- When the fighting got too hot A quick coijrt martial he would get The sentence "To be shot. v Is it right to shoot a soldfcr If, through fear he should desert While at home we let a striker His selfish right assert? FRED GOODSIR. taking labor in the basement work- w.v shop of Edmond Schmidt, president of ' Wash., returned to camp last Friday ... Prwmvwanx* I the Island Lake Men's club, assisted after enjoying a furlough with his* ' " [by H- W. R i s s e r . . wife, the former Betty Mae Orr. Since j Dedication ceremonies will begin at ^js return^ he has been made a ,o6fi 2:30 with a band concert by the Wau-; poral. • ». . ^ * j conda high school band, under the di-j .i.,,,,-, rection of Mrs. Harry Kirwan. The npw address ' of Wilbert H. i Promptly at 3 p. m., the actual pro-1 Schaefer is New York City, in ewe j gram will get under way: . 1 of j Introduction--J. C. Bachrodt, chair- 50-tf; HtAt) the postmaster. MUSIC AWARDS ARE GIVEN STUDENTS AS SCHOOL YEAR ENDS A*'the school drew to' a close last HEW BRANCH POST OFFICE NUMBERS SPEED DELIVERIES The new method of speeding up mail deliveries, through addition of a j week special awards which were merbranch postoffice number to the ad- ited by students during the year were dress on mail for delivery in large given out. These included music cities, is being placed in operation awards and those for boys' and girls' rapidly. Reports from many cities in-1 athletics. . dicate that it has been received en- j In regard to the music awards, a thusiastically by the press, postmas- j change has been made this year. Beters, busines concerns and the public, j ginning last fall, the seizors who have Within a few days after initiation i l>een m band or orchestra two years of the plan, under instructions of jfjre given bronze pins, those who have Postmaster General Fcank C. Walker; been in either organization for three nearly all the postmasters in the large j years receive silver ones and those cities affected had assigned postal •! who have participated four years get unit numbers to their branch offices, j gold pins. millions of residents had been advised I This year none received a bronie of the number to be added to their!pin, but three seniors received silver address, and a considerable volume of ; pins. They are Betty McKean, John mail already was carrying the num-1 Shadle and Esther Smith. Those rebers. assigned. By the first part of ! ceiving gold pjns were Esther Althoff, June it is expected that practically all 'Patricia Cristy, Glenn Peterson, Joan whose addresses are affected will have i Reihansperger, Nadine Schaefer, Gorbeen notified of their postal unit' don Scbolle, Roman Schmitt and Betty numbers. J Thompson. The new system speeds up the sep- A boy or girt who takes part in the aration of mail for - distribution to music program in the school earns branch offices and permits much more J points each year and these points are rapid handling of mail by inexpert- j added to those previously earned by enced 'postal clerks, thousands of i them. A boy or girl gets points by whom have been employed to replace ! being in the band, orchestra or chorus, personnel who have gone into the i When a student has earned a total armed forces and into war industries, of thirty-two points, he is pven a let- Rapid increase in volume of mail! ter which is in the shape of a music and the loss of some thirty thousand lyre. After he receives another thirtypostal employees to the armed forces , two points he receives a certificate. man, arrangement committee. Invocation--Rev. John J. Mulligan, pastor, Transfiguration church, Wauconda. Presentation of Flag -- Mrs. Willis Breckenridg*. Raising of Flag -- Color Guard, McHenry Post, American Legion. '^Star Spangled Banner" -- Mrs. E. Schmidt, accompanied by band. Allegiance to Flag--Ralph Maneval, American Legion. On Behalf of the McnV Club--Ed Schmidt, president. Address of the Day---Rep. Harold Kelsey. Unveiling of Honor Roll--Betty Ann Burdick and Billy Krueger, pages. Benediction--Rev. R. C. Hallock, Wauconda Federated Church. "America"--By the Audienc$. . The arrangement commi^t^© of the Island Lake Men's club, comprising J. C. Backrodt. E. G. Hagluud, Ralph Maneval, Frank Fasching and Charles Rook, enxtend a cordial invitation to join in paying tribute to the boys and girls of Island Lake who havp gone] to war. Freinds were glad to see Melvin Gladstone of Deming, New Mexico, home on furlough this past week. Melvin makes a fine looking soldier. William '"Bill" Phalin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Phalin, was inducted into the navy on May 29 and left for active service last Saturday, June 5. He is now stationed at Great Lakes and reports having a fine tine the navy. '• Cadet Barry Tswrhan'^loa feeeti • transferred from Denver, Colo., to Manhattan, Kansas, where he is attending State college; SS States Hsptsseatei j Most cadet pilot classes at Ran-! dolph Field, Texas, |Mive represents-' tives from at least 35 states. ! ,' . i mi • Help chicks and young birds grow and dcvclop. Give them TONAX in their muh. Especially after an attack of any disease. And as a tooic and conditioner. Contains mild astringents to help relieve Enteritis; also blood building dements. Tonax helps control intestinal parasites. It provides trace minerals and reliable stimulants. For layers too. Inexpensive and convenient. 24b. can enough for 400 chicks for a month, 75c Bolger's Drug Store Green Strsst | McHenry > FANCY ICEBERG HEAD j LETTUCE I FANCY SOUTHERN ! Cucumbers 2 J CALIFORNIA WHITE ROSE ! POTATOES 3 ' WASHINGTON WINBSAt •: APPLES 2 i ! CALIFORNIA VALENCIA JUICE SIZE ORANGES doz. 32c WORK SHOP COtTBSB WILL OPEN TO BUKAL TKA.CHBRS ON JULY S A two-week workshop course for rural teachers will be offered at Woodstock, July 5-16. This course, which is given by the Northern Illinois State Teachers college, is planned for former teachers who are. preparing to enter rural school work, and students qualified educationally except in training in rural school procedure. A ^mrncr n w ^' The following topics will bo conmade it necessary to adopt the plan, i Those receiving certificates this year gidered: Adapting the curriculum to in the interest of accurate, efficient ; are Deane McCracken, Charles Page, rural needs; improving instruction, mail service and for the relief of i Donald Schaefer, Bonnie Page, Lor- | particularly in reading; planning espostal personnel who are carrying anjraine Erber, James Freund, Elaine j pecially the preliminary planning for extremely heavy burden of work. The! Landgren and John Rogers. Those | the beginning of school; extra curaverage work week in the service j who were awarded letters were Betty ; ncular activities; community relanow is about fifty-two hours, and in Lou Weber, Catherine Schwerman and tions; equipment and school supplies; many postoffices, employees are work- j George Whiting. ing ten and twelve hours a day, seven Give him something useful, Something to wear McGee's Everybody, E**ry Pay Day lUY WAR BONDS VARIETY PACKAGE Kellogg'* PKG. •*1 | HAZEL Flow J4»/,-Ll. • IAG CORN FLAKES KELLOGQ'S ^ KELLO«G*S Shrtddtd Whttf KELLO«G'S RICi KRISPIES KELLOefi'S KRUMBUES ... II-OZ. 0jk 11c feoz. ,.PN«. lie ...tails ALL-PURPOSE HAZEL FLOUR FLOUR MLLSBURT .^«$1-1t ROUS I1J5 MLLSBURY 247 CAKS FLOUR SWANSD0WN 1*-U KEILOCC S WHEAT FLAKES Pa m »0i rOp s SB PKG. I0* HAZSL CARS Flssr , 25c • P-K2G *1 FORT OEARIORN WHEAT FLAKES ^ 8C BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS WHEATIES KELLOeCS ALL BRAN .... FORT DEARIORN CORNFLAKES s-oz. • fK«. 11c %sz.m nor ,.PK«. 8c SPACHETTI OR MACARONI R«i Cross 7-OZ. ELm I HUSSURY CAKI FLOUR M0-SNEES COMPLETE BISCUIT RECIPf RISQUICK nS: 3S« VANILLA EXTRACT BURNETTS ^S1l« NATIONAL VANlUA EXTRACT ... BAKING POWOCS CALUMET i-ez. BOTTLE IW PKG. 17c TASTY--NOURISHING CREAMETTES NATIONAL SPAGHETTI CORN STARCH ARG0 HAZEL CORN STARCH 2 17c I^S 17c Ma^iwn «r NoodW« Mrs.Grass1 2^17c l NATIONAL BROAD OR FINE BOODLES S£S« NATIONAL FINE. MBHUM v BROAD I-LB. PKSS. 15c NOODLES NATIONAL MACARONI 19c C O F F E E S T A M P N O e f f e c t -LB. PKG. 7-02. .mi. 8C COFFEE Hills Brss. I-LB. JAR 34' | N«ttoMl MLuh V«cu«m Pack«<l k CsWss..1^30' | days a week, because of local shortages or personnel. An example of the new type of ad- .dfeess is: John C . Smith, 222 Mattapan Ave., Boston 8, 1 Massachusetts. The number after the name of the RARVARP LEGION CARNIVAL American Legiorj Carnival a n d Home-Coming, Harvard, 111,, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 16-17-18-1. Special feature Friday, June 18--- Harvard Milk Day. Free entertainment afternon and evening:. W. L. S. Dinner Bell Program broadcast from city indicates the branch postoffice (or [Harvard at noon to 12:30. Afternoon "postal unit") through which deliv- an<j evening entertaimet by W. L. Wery is made. Each resident of the j Ramblers. " 4-2 large cities is asked by his postmaster i to add the postal unit number to his return address, and to notify All to whom he writes that his address is not complete without the number American Pigment Standards During the past 10 years the standards of the American pigment indus- Residents of small cities, towns and ' J^ve grown to be the best in the rufal regions should inquire of their correspondents in the lar<je cities con- j cernin^r the number assigned to the j city residents' branch postoffice so j that the mail may be expedited. The j degree to which mail will be speeded depends upon the extent to which Up } numbers are used by mailers. 1 - City Park Acreage Increases . More than a fourth of the 1,485 •eiiies of 2,500 or more population have at least one acre of park for each 100 persons. Between 1935 and 1940, park acreage in 819 cities •bowed an average increase of 0 per ' cent. *' , world, and most of the foreign pigments formerly imported because of fair quality and low freight have failed to keep pace with the advancing standards of the American pigment processors, the bureau of mines reports in Information Circular 7198. The curtailment of imports of French yellow ochers, Spanish red oxide, Persian Gulf red oxide, Turschool games; school law; the testing prognam; wartime problems of the rural school. The workshop will operate full time for two weeks. Forty hours of class work will be given in the ferenoon; the afternoon will be used for individual conferences. Four quarter hours credit will be given. Tuition fee is $7.00, phis $1.00 library fee. Anyone intei-es^d should write immediately to Ethel C. Coe. County Superintendent of Schools, Woodstock. AMERICAN HOMI .» COFFEE * Maatr H«hm CHASE * SANBORN MJ. ...•AG 24c Piano Wires Piano wires are made of carbon steel with tremendous tensile strength- •' PT Boat* The speedy PT boats now operating in the South Pacific are constructed of wood and waterproof gluet. Brains and Head Sixe The brain capacity of a human _ , skull may be one-seventh greater key umbers, and Italian siennas du'r- I than that of another with the Mine ing World War II is therefore not external dimension . the hardship which it might appear. But an Expensive One All the gold mined since Oohmft» bus discovered America would make only a 40-foot cube. Beans Dry beans kept in a can with a close-fitting cover or in a tightly closed bag are safe from dust, insects, and mice. I Trade In Your Old Battery on a new FIRESTONE We have a complete stock of TIRES, passenger and truck. Bicycle tires and tubes. You can now have your tires retreaded without an OPA order. Bring them in. ; TIRE AND TUBE VULCANIZING Sinclair Stock Spray, 75c per gallon. Walter J. Freund OFFICIAL TIRE INSPECTION STATION MAIN ST., WEST M'HENRY PHONE 294 NATIONAL MLUMI CTFLH COFFEE Sanka m, CAFFEIN FREi Kaffee Hag S£27c jaV37C 36C FraMi CrMmary Gr*4« A BUTTER 47 SLICED WHITE Jufflba Bread ...... ENRICHED BREAD Galdai Braifl GOLDEN GRAIN Daivts SUNSHINE SUGAR HOMCV 6rahan$ I'A-LB |. LOAF »» IOAF 13c I-LB. 19c MtGB RED POINTS I-Li. CTR DILL Dailay's Pitkltt COME AGAIN ASSORTS) Picklts HAZEL Paaavt Baftar COME AGAIN Paaaut Butlar . "^21c •ft 11c .'mrSIC D O G F O O D V A L U E S KELLOGG*S RIBBON Bra-Pap KIBBLED OOG FCOD iarthStar Ml ..JAR 56c HtG. WILSON'S VTCTORY TYVS Maal Dag Faad KIBBLED OOG FOOO Hi-Ufa . DOG MEAL "* "**" Balaas ^ 25c ^21c toz. |f FRG. 9* y-CO. K. ...PKG. 2-LS. «« « MtG. »* H O U S E H O L D N E E D S -- P R I C E D L O W GRANULATED SOAf Duz SAFE-MIUC* Dreft REX Mineral Pawlar , ALL-PURPOSE CLEANSER Cffmalaaa CLEANS A MILLION THINGS Oakita 2'^23c itv£t 23c 23c ...^. 22c a-oz. 23c FACIAL SOAP Waodbary's TOILET SOAP SwMtbaart STARCH Liait WTCH&t Kltazar CLEANSER 0M Oatab ..£ME 6« 3 CAKES 26c ^ ^ 16c is-oz. ..CAN W 16c NATIONAL FOOD STORES