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- VN ^ ^ T&*: . "'»#••' -•' •"Vfr/ v:,,-> • *„ ^ -' -"V- * - -*f m WfeU?-as « V " r . . . - * ' • • y r ^ * I - «** •' o*»; ;/« >#; •<**• - ^ " WJjM'Si v ., r* * ," 3 1 -/-•• rk *'**4 * - '••. • ••;. ? • . ."^ 'i.- ' • • ^ - *.'- t-! •:• Volume 68 McHENRY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, JUNE 17,1943 SELECT COMPLETE COMMITTEES FOR JULY 4 CARNIVAL PAUL YANDA IS GENERAL CHAIRMAN LEGION MEMBERSHIP IN COUNTY FOR 1943 HITS ALL-TIME HIGH ft is interesting to note at this time that McHenry county Legion has reached its highest membership in the history of the organization. A total of 860 members were reported to have signed up this year in the twelve posts in the county. This tops the previous high of „last year, which was 841, and it is very, probable that the war has been largely responsible for the Legion being more active REV. J. H. MILLER BECOMES PASTOR OF IOWA CHURCH AWARDS FOR MUSICAL ACCOMPLISHMENT ARE GIVEN AT ST MARY'S TEACHERS SPEND! THEIR VACATIONS IN VARIOUS WAYS LEAVES McHENRY NEXT WEEK 16, Miller received his Bachelor of Di vinity degree last week in Chicago and will leave McHenry to become pastor of the" First Methodist church at ^ ,w„ Not only members or the Communffebple than one »*«•« l~"'s °"""v """" ** ity Methodist church but also their at fast glance will have an active part j Wood&t<K.k tops the county with 265 man>" friends in this are hearing Sn tie success of this year's July ,4> members and McHenry ranks fourth. with regret of th« departure on June legion carnival. Burin* the p^t week j of ^ loc^j Rev. and Mrs. H J Miller. Rev. complete committees hive been dffwn ,commander. j ; . ^ up bp follows: . '• , » -'f1' _--, . • ; , ^ ..'.V- (General Chairman--Paul R. Yanda.j TO APPEAR ON RADIO Arrangement Chairman -- J o h n I Misa Dorothy Mae Scroggins, Dreymiller. [will sing on the Morris P. Sachs ama- , Advertising -- Thomas P. Bolger,; teur hour on Sunday, June 27. Dorchairman; Earl R. Walsh, Adele Qthy is the daughter of the former Proehlich, A. H. Moser, Paul Albert. ; Pauline Justen and the granddaughter Finance --/Charles Reihansperger, j of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Justen of 511 chairman; Gerald Carey, Robert ; Fourth street, Waukegan. Weber, Herb Reihansperger, Gus j Freund, Russell Fife, Everett Hunter, Police -- Lester Bacon, chairman; Howard Cairns, Henry Weber. Martin Weber, Thomas Phalin, Malcolm Mclntyre, Arthur Krause, Peter Wirfs. Refreshment Tent -- Floyd Cooley, chairman; Nick B. Freund, Robert | Frisby, Jr., Jacob Steffes, John Brda. j Elmer Freund, Homer Fitzeerald.' A/C. Martin R. Cooney, son of Mr. Charles Brown, James Perkins, Harold and-Mrs. Martin Cooney of McHenry, There was music in the air; there were melodies sweet, lively and demure as the school term for 1942- 1943 waxed to its end. The music pupils of St. Mary-St. Patrick school delighted both their classroom teachers and their classmates by demonstrat- j xwrf\r»jr a xr-rv dvct nnDTun ir\g iji lovely recitals the music ability WUK*" AWD REST DURING i they have gained throughout this past; THREE MONTHS year. It was noted v4th pleasure and ; ^ surprise that both enough• talent- and ' S • ; : 1 The interest of an entire community; especially a stna|l one, is "centered' NEWS ABOUT OUR SERVICEMEN Owen. Dr. Eugene Sayler, Frank Kempfer, Mike Budler, James Doherty, John Herdrich, Frank Weingart, Leo Stilling, Harold Vycital, Edgar Landgren .Olaf Olson, Charles Jensen, Fred Kurz. Wilbert Swanson, Thomas Klabough. S&rdwich Tent -- Ray Page, chairman; Mrs. Joseph Williams, Mrs. Ed Sutton, Mrs. Lester Bacon, Mrs. Georie Weber, Mrs. Alex Adams, Mrs. Martin J. Weber. C. N. Carlson, Jay Cristy, Mrs. Fred Kunz, Mrs: Peter NeisK Arthur Smith, Albert Barbian, Eleanor Wirfs, Mary Klabough, Herman Schaefer, Vaughan Jones. Soft Drinks--Jack Thies, chairman; Mrs. Jack Thies, Mrs. George P has entered the Atmy " Air Forces Technical school at Yale University. H a r t f o r d , C o n n . , : w h e r e h e w i l l undergo intensive training pointed toward his becomine i technical officer *jn Communication?, with the rank of Second lieutenant Courses he will j t6ke -w/hile sta- | tioried here will inaccompiahment were found in each grade, from the first to the eighths tov. .. .. , form an individual program of musical r n e ac ie> ® 1 s e* entertainment Consequently, whfen graduation day the high school and public grads ^8 of u/ *«»«*><>"* to school students who are" pupils of ^f/' ^'hat John",e <who '9 that Sister M. Andreella gave a joint^ re- fu6 bo>' ^°r fo us) and Mary cital for their mothei-s and the entire (who °nly yesterday we watched playgrade school body Monday, June 7. Here the advanced scholars gave inspiration to a'l beginners in the fine art of music; for they heard whtft ing with her doll), have chosen as their life work. This year Johnfrie has little choice as to what he wishes to becojne, for spler^id'"meio'dies * they may""hope"to Sam will dictate to many their i brine forth from both piano and violin future for the next f«»'J.Mar/ HOLD REUNION FIVE DEATHS ARE MOURNED IN COMMUNITY SHORT ILLNESS FATAL TO MRS. M BAUR : ^ ' On Sunday, June 13,. 1943, another * - longtime | Math Baur, passed, fr.rfn this life, leading a large group of friends »nd acquaintances to mourn. ' She waa i an honest and industrious woman and a fine mother, who had won the resj pect of the" community in her thirtyseven years of residence here. - ' Margaret Britz was Sorn in Stein- " enberg, Germany, on Sept.' 21, 1872, and came to this country in 1880 and CARMF.L WISER MAYN'ARD settled in Johnsburtr. On Januarj- 23, One of the very pleasant coincid- 1896, sh^ was united in marriage with "" "1* ^ •j •> V- »-«.* . i, ! 4 J, * r {f in ihoir miKiI'l!n too. in most cases will be helping di-,ence® of war time concerns two young Math J. Baur in Chicago and in 1906 rons^ and practice faithfully rectly or indirectly in the war effort, people-from this .community, a Volo they ckme to this city to make their Sister M. Andreella is an associate So it is that when the future of teacher of Alverno College of Music. these >'oun* folks seems to ** so un" brother and sister. Both arerin the home. armed services somewhere in the Surviving besides her Husband arjs certain we turn our interest to the southwestern pacific zone and. at seven children: Mrs. John Feltz xt-Xl?!,' activities of the faculty. Upon inquiry ,e«st a_short time ago, were stationed (Ann)_ of Davenport,. Ia.. Mrs, Her- REV. J. HEBER MILLER Graettinger, Iowa, next week. Rev. Miller came to McHenry frbm Winfield, Kansas, three years ago next dude the principles of very high fre- October and in just that short time queneies, direct and alternating cur- he and Mr*. Miller have won for themrent, transmitters, receivers, the radio selves a host of friends. With the de- Freu*~d~Mrs Harry Mi'ler, Mrs. Jos.! compass, radio equipment, wire equip- * parture of Rev. Miller, McHenry will Rothermel Glenn Peterson, Jr., Ellen! ment, • portable ground stations and have lost two pastors in just a few Baktr Robert Stilling. [the principles of field operations. months, the other being Rev. Paul u • d »>, v c Shoe-! After being commissioned, Aviation Tuchlinsky, who left as assistant t tistra ion oo „ ., Cadet Cooney will have command of pastor of St. Mary's parish in March tr c?.a 1 irma"'.^ r'a crew of enlisted men who have been and is now residing in Rockford. Hekr Shirley He de, Helen ! trained at other Army Air Forces Honored at Parties Mae us en, le p^_Ky Technical Training Command schools Several farewell parties have been Knox, He en nox, nn ... specialists in radio communications. | given for the Millers during the past Special Booth Paul Yanda,-chair-j crew he wjjj have charge of week. Last Sunday night the Sunday man; Claude McDermott, Lorraine communjcationSt which play such an Nighters, a group of young married Thenres, George Thall, Robert Con- important part in modern warfare. way. Agatha Schmitt, Betty Blake,, r Elaint Heimer, Patricia Cristy, Betty R0bert' Knox of Springfield. 111., Thoir.rson, Marion Krause, Marjone gon of Mr and Mrs Michael Knox the National Association of Schools ui tne acuity Upon inquiry .of Music, which is the highest accred- ^ve find ^ .™st o{ Wl11 comitinsr agenc^- for music in the country. ^,ne w°rk w'th rest durmf vacation • Music students who fulfilled the da-vs< ***" P,ans varying from sumstandard requirements of this Na- '"7 s^qoI courses to defense work^ tional Association of Schools of Music I.^rev,ew.ng the high school staff were given, according to tfieir merit, ^ ^at ^upt.- C. H. Duker, as either a certificate or a diploma. wsua1' T1!1 much ,°f the first ! the following received certificates.fart of *h« vacation straightening up for musical accomplishment: . • " 101 u th!n«f ^ undoile • Violin--Beverly Schwennan. Elida ^en school closes. Tho latter part Page, Grace Thompson. Margaret ?f' ^ he ^.11 a^end rfepar- Bolger. Lorraine Michels. Betty Jean fo1, ano[hor sch(,Kl1 -leaving Long, Joan Nett, Janice Elaine justen. a ^w short weeks of vwell earned Joanne Freund, Patricia Ohenauf and ie®,' . . \t ^ ^ > , Jack Wirtz Malcolm Mclntyre. trades instructor, , Piano--Marion Freund. Joan Weber, ^ doing carpenter vyork with the Herb Bettv Jean Long, Kathryn Nve, Man- ^reund Co. while George hKberf, who anne Rogers, Marion Grace Conway. hi,s 'eturned from a week at an mi Dolores Vales. Rosemary Dohertv, stltute meetmg of state agr,culture only fifteen miles apart. teachei;s at Champaign, will spend the summer continuing projects start- Lucille Knox, Joyce Weber. Mary Jean Doherty, Georgia Sctunitt, Patricia ....... , , w , Henn, Mary Ann Bolger. Julia Annfdui hJ.s '^h,sch°o1 a^ncuHure class i Foley and Mary Kay Freund, Diplomas were conferred*upon: Violin--Edith Sherman. Piano--Marion Grace Cnnway. AUTO USE TAX STAMPS Both Mr. Egbert and Mr. Mclntyre have just completed their first year at M. C. y. S. I Clarence Angelse and Paul Yanda . are both spending the summer in Mc- | Henry, the latter acting as director EDWARD A. WISER On April 18 man Salzman (Margaret) of Woodstock. Mrs. Harry Larsen (Isabelle) of Chicago, Mrs.- David Berthold tLilMan) of Elmhurst. Jos ph at home. Alvan of Chicago and Bernard Paur of Davenport, la.; seven grandchildren and a brother, William Britz, >f Fox Lake. Precediha fcjr in death, ' .vere a sister, Mrs. Ptt >r May, who ^ died in 1942. and a_ brotherv Petec- Britz, who died in 1910. • A solemn requiem mass v as ce'fe- . brated ifi St. Maiys church at 10 o'clock Wednesday ma:n:n?. with Ms^r. Charles Nix acting as od»bran% Rev. Pan' Tuchlinski of Rickiovd as deacon and Rt v. a renc ? Then n ?s St. Charles as sub-deacon, ^tv. Joseph . F.gan of St. Mary's parish. Wood was present in the sanctuary. Pallbearers included ^os.-ph Brits, Rock Island; A'bert Britz and Bernard Fritz of Fox Lake: John Ludwicr. Chicago; Geqrge May' and Bernard May of Spring Grove. All were nephews of the deceased. Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Mike Brisch, River Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Math Tinnes, John Ludwig, Mr. and Mrs. George Caverick. Mrs. Jack Doyle, all of Chicago; also many non, chairman; Ellsworth Shoemaker, George Thall, Howard Wattles, Howard ( r.iriis, Arthur Smith, Jerry Kuhow Elmo McKim, C. F. McDermott, W51bert Swanson, Jos. Holly, Floyd Coleman. couples of the church, surprised them at a pot-luck supper at the church. About twenty-two were present to enjoy the evening and present the Jionored guests with a gift. On Monday night about twenty-nine member^ of the Hi-League of Youth service, he is at present doing Fellowship honored the Millers at » This I Auto use tax stamps in the denom- °* ^>ty band. j (nation of *5.00 are no* on sale in all McCracken who for four ! postoffices and offices of Collection of • directed the Summer pl*y- ^ Internal Revenue. The stamps will evi- KIound' *hls year "5.a V16 they were able to hold a reunion, ac- friends and relatives from Fox Lake, dence payment of the tax for the fiscal *unter Boat Co., which is doing de- cording to word received from both of Spring Grove, Woodstock and Johnsyear beginning July 1. 1943, aiwl must fo"tS w°. v. , , them on Easter by their parents, Mr., burg. *be purchased before that dafa.' i t , and ^s" ^oseP^ Wiser. Mrs. Emma Michels The .girl is a Second Lieutenant j. Mrs. Emma Michels, 74 mother !^ Carmel Wiser Maynard of th% arniy Mrs. Rena Smith of McHenry, died D'Vort. Mrs. Arnold^parson, Lorraine Terra* Cotta, a lieutenant in the Schaefer, Lucille Weingart. Dorothy i naVyf js noW stationed at Hingham, Heuser, Mary Grace Murphy, Betty jyjass architect before entering Lou Weber, Mrs. George Jackson. 'the Soicier Contest Booth--James Len- | some architectural work for the navy, pot-luck supper at the church. E. J. Murphy, who attends Signal event also served as a farewell for Corps school in Chicago, spent the Charles Brocken, a member of the Hiweekend in McHenry. . Melvin Peterson has arrived safely in England, according to word re- Prorerty---James Doherty, Harold ceived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hobbs. ; Alvin Peterson. He was formerly sta- Ride 1-- Mildred Kinsala, chairman ; ; tioned at Newark, New Jersey. Florence Larkin, Marie Powers, Eleanor Kinsala, Mrs. Glenn Benson, Adele William Hay of Drew Field, Fla. League, who is leaving for service. On Sunday, June 20, between the hours of 4 and 7 p. m., open house will be held at the Community Methodist church for Rev. and Mrs. Miller. This will be open house for anyone and everyone who feels they would like once more to give the departing pastor and his wife the handshake of Froehlich, Mrs. Paul Yanda, Bonnie returned to camp Monday -eveni'tig" friendship aanndd extend, personally, Page. Mrs. Eleanor Foley, ,Elsie after spending a seventeen-day fur- best wishes for a happy and prosper- Vycital, lough visiting Miss Eleanor Schaefer. OUs future. , Ride 2 --Clara Stoffel. chairman; ^ Mrs. Charles Reihansperger, Ruth Pvt. Gerald Bauer is now taking a HEAD-ON COLLISION CAUSED SEVEN LAST SUNDAY Reih&r^perger. Sue Rankin, Eth^L^basic engineering cdttfie Freund, Annabel Aicher, Mrs. Geoi'ge versity of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla < >lrs Henry Miller, Mrs. George homa. Stilling, Mrs. John A. Bolger. -- • - --- Ride 3---Jennie Mae Richardson, Harry Unti, who left Great Lakes A head-on collision which occurred chairman; Genevieve Knox, Mrs." H. recently, is now stationed at New Or- °n State Route 120, a half mile east of P. Owen, Margaret Larkin, Carolyn leans, La. Bauer. Helen Bauer, Marguerite John- Roy Gladstone, who is studying son. Ei-ther Althoff, Mrs .Charles Vy- meterology at the Universtiy of Chieital, Mrs. Fred Wahl. - cago for the army, with his wile spent Chuck-a-Luck 1 -- Harry Durland the weekend in McHenry. »»«H Harold Dickow, chairmen, Pink' Gorman. William Schlitt, Peter Schae- Av. Cadet Kenneth Kreuger and McHenry, about 5:15 Sunday morning, June 13, caused injuries to the seven occupants of the cars. Harold Miller of MqHenry, now stationed at the Glenview Naval Trailing base, was driving one car BURGLARS BREAK INTO POSTOFEICE Robbers lurked in MeHenry early this (Thursday) morning and about 4:10 a. m. broke into the lobby of the postoffice on Riverside Drive. Shortly after 4 o'clock Mrs. Eva Karls, Mrs. Paul Karls and Lou Baker, all of whom reside across the street from the postoffice were awakened by a car stopping in front of the postoffice. They saw two young men alight from the car and survey the building. One of them stepped back into the car while the other broke through the postoffice door and into he lobby. In the meantime Mrs. Eva Kbrls put in a call for the police. Unaware of her action, Mr. Baker started across the street from his home and as he did so the robber in the car blew his horn, his partner came out and they drove west on Elm street as Peter Wirfs, on night duty, and Howard Cairns, who was also called, arrived on the scene. The robbers turned their ear around somewhere in Centertown and started life. fenes work. Mrs. Joanne Rulien, school 'left last weekend to spend the sum 1 mer visiting her brother in Washing ton. Miss Ruth Klodzinski is anothei local teacher who will spend at least part of her vacation resting; With her family, she will visit at a summer resort in Michigan for at least a month. Although their plans are not absolutely definite, Miss M®*11'® Taylor and Miss Mae Justen are "seriously considering attending summer school at Boulder, Colo. During June, however, Miss Taylor has been studying ! at her home here and Miss Justen is completing Homemaking projects. • ~ Miss Helen Stevens'will remain in Deaj. jjr Mosher: ; ' McHenry during the summer, where jwantec| to notify you of my change at present she is enjoying a rest after nurses corps and the boy is Edward in Johnsburg on Monday morning. Wise. Both reported that they were June 14. She had been in poor health in excellent health and enjoying army for several weeks. Surviving besides strenuous few weeks at the close of the year, at whiqh time she had ] charge of the Commencement pro-;; gram. Miss Lucia Rausch is at her :, home in Chicago. When she left Me- Henry her plans were indefinite, but she expects to do -some kind of secretarial work this summer. Miss Janet Dolan is spending the next three months with - her parents Genoa, 111., and will act as book-. Mrs. Smith are Mrs. Peter Oeffling of Johnsburg, Joseph Michels of Crystal : Lake, Lonnie Michels at home and George Michels of Johnsburg. Her . husband preceded her in death one year ago 1 The body rested at the late ho&6 j until this (Thursday) morning at 9:30, when services were held at'St. i John's church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Lugene Fontenelie Death claimed Mrs. Lugene Fonso that I will again start! tenelle, aged mother of Mrs. A. H. MESSAGES FROM MEN IN SERVICE getting the Plain- Mosher, at 11 o'clock on Friday morndealer. 1 enjoyed ing. Jurie 11, 1943. She had been in it very much in the declining health for the past nine states and will months. than appreciate it The body was taken to the Jones here. I am "some- funeral home in Dixon on Saturday where " in North and funeral services were held in "St.' Africa" and hav- Patrick's church in that city Monday inq: some interest- morning. Interment was in Oakwood i n g e x p e r i e n c e s , c e m e t e r y . The days here are Mrs. Fontenelie had made her home and**he was accompanied by W. E. for, Robert Thompson, Math Schmitt, wife of Knoxville, Tenn., are visiting Sutton, also from t^e n^ia'nln^i ^ase' Joe Guzzardo, John Lowell, Fred in the Ben Justen home this week. Heidt, M. L. Schoenholtz. j Chuck-h-Luck 2 -- Fred Rogers and . •' ~ and Mary Padgett of Richmond. Driver of the other car was Harvey Vincent of Zion, and with him were Harry Ham, Mae Hautla and ' nna an attempt to avoid a collision, but was unsuccessful. Miller suffered several fractured ' ribs and a lacerated nose, while Sutton Andrew Worwick, chairmen; Arnold Freund> Mrs Elizabeth Pich, Mrs. Davis. Anderson, A H. Mosher, Leo Cole, Xhomas Kane, Mrs. E. C. Shoemaker, Vincent apparently fell asleep while ^*riry r- Vi^air0 c,inton Martin. Mrs. Howard Wattles, driving, according to Sgt. Phil Guinto Charles G°odell, Charles Brda, A1 Frank Gans Mrs Albert Krause. Mrs. 0f the state police. He was traveling Blake, John Murtaugh, Allen Wil- William Green. Mrs. Thomas Phalin, east when his car swerved toward the "*ms- Mrs. Howard Caims: left side of the highway. When Millet. 7 Up and 7 Under--George John- Merchandise Booth-- Ray McGee, saw it coming toward him he turned son, chairman; Thomas A. Bolger, chairman; Mi's. George Barbian, Mrs. off onto the shoulder of the road in Floyd Covalt, A E. Nye Elmo McKim, Fred Rogers, Mrs. Edear Landgren, Henry Miller, Harold Hobbs, D. W. ^jrs Paul Schwerman, Mrs. Gerald Malle^, Frank Hughes, William Pries, carey( Mrs. Floyd Cooley, Mrs. Har- Sr., rtter M. Justen, Paul Schwer- Djcfcow, Mrs. John Lowell, Mrs. •**n* Albert Barbian, Mrs. A1 Blake, Mrs. was severely cut on the forehead. Miss Doll Game--Ed Conway, chairman; !Eugene §pyier, Mrs. Betty Nielsen, Padgett also suffered cuts and bruises. Harok: Stilling, Donald Doherty, Jos. Mrs. Ray McGee, Mrs. Lester Page, Vincent received a broken jaw, cuts N. Schmidt, James Freund, George Joan Reihansperger, Naditie Schaefer, and bruises, and the other occupants Jackrui . Wi.liam Adams. Leo Winkel, Earl Conway, Paul Albert, of tiufct car suffered cuts also. The Milk Bottle--A1 Purvey, chairman; Maurice Gladstone. two navy men, at first taken to the Henry M. Schaefer, Anton Blake, Merchandise Supervisor--> Clarence oodstock hospitaj, were latei transi- isie Bassett, John Rogers, Dick Angelse. Heuser. Adolph Weidemann, Walter Pan Game--Kenneth Cristy, chair- Freund. Jr. * man; Harry Fredricks, John Drey- Athletic Show -- Frank -Schreiner, milelr," Hugh Murphy, Mrs. Charles chairman; R. I. Overton, Joseph Reg- Jensen, Mrs. Frank Gans, "Mus. Fred ner, Eii Buss, William Green. Schoewer, Mrs. Albert Purvey, Mrs. Arrows -- Clarence Martin, chair- Kenneth Cristy. Mrs .Ray Conway, man; Robert Knox, Jerry Kubovy, Mrs. Clarence Martin, Mrs. Albert hospital on Saturday. June 12. John Stilling. Paul Gerasch, Paul VaJes.N j Barbian. Albert Justen. Walter Haug, 'Dart Game--C. H. Duker, chairinatti Donald Weingart, Charles Vycital. Ed Sutton, Leonard McCracken. Corn Game^--William Althoff, chair- Parking--Fred Schoewer and Ben man; Jos. M. Schmitt, Anton Freund, Charles Dowe, keeper in the Lumber company which ^|| ' very hot and the in McHenry at various times and had is managed by her father. nights cold damp. The natives . lived here for nine years previous to Of the grade school faculty. M. L. aay oniy mad dogs and Englishmen her death. Schoenholtz and Miss Margaret Lar- jn noon(jay sun Surviving besides Mrs. Mosher are kin are employed at Woodstock the ^ princi ,e language here is tw<ypns Winfield Pierce of Dixon and former at the Alemite and the latter p . Arabs are verv dirtv. G°«Vn Pl»"ner of Chicago* ^ at full speed east on Elm street across atJ:h® Woodstock °'Miss ^ey don,t believe in soap or water. . l A* the new bridge, with the McHenry „ ,f' J®nnie N nnu<M. I haven't seen a potato since I left Word has been recened # police car close behind. The local Caroline Bauer and Miss Nellie Doher- g<> knQW what m first mpal wi„ death en Sunday morning. JuneJJ, of police lost the speeding car of the * are all planning on remaining at ^ ^ j b&ck The count Mrs Myrtle May Po. e. n^ U ^htm«. robbers at Lily Lake but have ob- ^ respective Jomes this year 1«iss here is In the morning you h0m^0/J,h:r A daug.hte D r l'. tained a fairly clear pkrtuie of the Mary K,nn^ !etUr"ed I ' car and the men. close of school to her home in Man- Govetnment officials are investigat- ^^o- Minn., where she will stay ing today. Nothing in the postoffice 'n£ ai,d July, returning Mcwas taken, the two men having gained Henry 'n August. enirance only to the lobby. huMx/ Floyd Cooley will attend either IuIjan js0ner; ithe National Kindergarten school in can iloiok ou*t andj wa•tc hu the sun break C. L^ar sen of, 5413 Auguta, B lvd., C**h i* - over a nearby mountain. When the £*<>• Mrs. Poile was a former Mc clouds lift you can see the reflection Hen.y resident and school mate^ of of it on the sea. There are many vineyards here* some cultivated by I have learned to improvise many Mrs. Linus Newman. Besides Mrs* Larsen, Mrs. Poile leaves two sons* Harry Lee and Harold O. Poile. Funeral services were held in Chu RESIDENCE OHAMOM• < ! « » ' *?* ferred to the naval training station. »•»*«»*»•»*••••••••••»•••< Births • •••••••••I I l * H ********** Mr. and Mrs. George Justen are the parents of a son, born at the Woodospital on Saturday. Ju CONTEST LEADERS Leaders in the favorite serviceman or servicewoman contest are in this H. Bauer, chairman; George Wirfs, Seth order:, George Freund, Jr., Tom Har- Richard Richardson. Glenn Peterson. Sr., Tony rison, Jerry Hettermann, Eleanor Alt- Freund. Mr?. John Stilling. Mrs. Schmitt, Louis Althoff. Gilbert How- hoff, Jimmy Steindorf, L. B. Murphy, Stephen N. Schmitt, Mrs. Richard ard, John Unti, Frank Masquelet, Wil- Norman Smith and Dominic Schea- Fleming. Mrs. William Althoff, liani Shoemaker, Henry G. Weber, • vona. Vote for your favorite today. Stephen N. Schmitt, Richard Fleming, Albert Rodig. Richard Conway, A. P. i More leaders will be published next Ra^ph Bennett, Jos. Wagner, Paul , Freund. William Bolger. week. Soyke, Thomas Wilson, Mrs. Malcohnj • - | 1 Mclntyre, Karl J. Freund, Mrs. NiekJ Read tKfe Want AdM j Sabscribe for The Plaindealer! Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson and ! daughter have moved from the upper flat of the apartment building near the high school to the Noonan house on John street. Mrs. Kathryn Doberstein and daugh- ' ter have moved from a cottage at Mc- Cullom Lake to a flat in Ringfoood. , Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dowell have moved from an apartment in the Mre. Catherine Schneider building o n , Riverside Drive to a place at Mineral i Springs. i*t the Art Institute. MisS Genevieve Knox is also in Chicago this summer, MAUD B. CURR HAS RECEIVED LETTER FROM CHURCHILL doing Red Cross work. ^ » # • » # • • » » # K I M Among the Sick »••••»»»••« l » H t t**4*l***4 Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, of Elgin road, underwent a tonsillectomy at St. Joseph's hospital, Elgin, Monday. Carl Olson of West McHenry underwent surgery at hospital Tuesday. ironing board. The , men in our unit'in Woodl*Jn cemetery. McHnry. are extremely good to us compared m . - „arv ^ 'to some of the units we have seen. Mrs. Marv Horick. widow of wfcf I'd like to say hello to all my friends late Joseph J- Horick. passed away at at home and would appreciate and her home in Elgin Monday night. June --.11 14. 1943. at 7 o clock, leaving five children. Dr. Ed. Horrick of Elmanswer all letters they care to write. Sincerely, LIEUT. ELEANOR ALTHOFF hurst, Lucy and Grace at home. Mrs. Marv Stone of Rockford ahd Ray, Horick of Woodstick. Mrs. Horick was the mother' in It* of Barbara Horick. whose band, is"SO Dear Plaindealer: Since last I wrote to yott things have changed and I've done a little more . traveling, which is not unusual, you I P°Pular m th'8 community. the Woodstock ; know, with us boys. I completed my / ...--. ' Laboratorj- Technician's course at Compared to regular army living, Mary Nye, daughter of Mr. and ' Fitzsimmons General hospital in Den-, our new dormitory is actually luxur- Mrs Harvev'Nye, underwent a ton-' ver, which included some very inter- ious, with private rooms and bath tubs sillectomy at the Woodstock hospital esting subjects, including .red and (I had my first real bath in one-half last Saturday. ' white blood cell counting, blood cheni- year). We take turns pinching each Jacob Diedrich returned the middle istry, bacteriology, urinalysis and other to see if we are actually awake. Miss Maud B. Curr of thie citv is of this week from Victory Memorial bugs of all shapes and sires. For We have learned in the army that the very proud owner of a letter vmtr-Kospital, Waukegan, where he had awhile our whole life revolved around it i% best to keep busy and to keep ten in behalf of Winston Churchill cf been confined for the past month. He ! bugs, bugs and more bugs. our minds occupied because time goes England. The letterhead 'bore the is much improved. j Then when I wassail ready for a much faster then; and some day Prime Minister's seal and the address ^ j little rest and maybe a furlough-- awake to hnd there s nothing else to of 10 Downing street, Whitehall. F«l- NOTICE well, you know the army is full of, fight about. Until then - lowing are the contents of the letter: The Nye Jewelly and Music Shop surprises--and now I find myself a! Dear Madam: will be closed every Thursday after- cadet at Kansas State college getting Yours. BARRY TAXMAN. I am writing on behalf of the Prime noon,^beginning June 24, until Labor Minister to thank you for your letter Day. of the 30th of March and the accompanying enclosures which are returned MARRIAGE LICENSES herewith as requested. Leonard D. Gibbe, Woodstock, I1L, Yours truly, F. W. BROWN." to Mildred L. m. - •••WManuka, Woodatock, ready for thirty-six weeks of a basic, course in chem, math, physics, and j English. Our advanced course will GRISWOLD LAKE DANCE ^ Don't forget to attend the Griswliii be in some phase of engineering and Lake Community dance on June 26 I cant even drive a nail without • at Wieckville, Route 176. Slocum Lake, knocking off a fia*ena*iL WeU, yoa j Admisiiwi wil^ be, fiXty ceats^ l^dwt neT^P-k^biw.' . v^" fre®. •