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-t- ' Page Eight •v"E 15,, •i .1 f - . - -- - *n ••• *;i • :-*v TH8 MdHXNtY iv" ' %« 5> •> * ..fry «/:•*• ^,-v, ^ - * - Thurtday, July 2% 1941 ff|||%f »MMIt I I 1 1 » > 1 I I M I t > • • » 1 1 > • » • » • • > > I < ! • » > » oaety J [ | 1 n i i t > 1 » t t f - f * * * * * •••**••••••••••••••••• Group 4, W. S. C. S. C. D. of A. UNTZSCHAEFER VOWS EXCHANGED JULY 21 AT FREMONT CENTER St. Mary's Catholic church at Fremont Center was thfe scene of a beautiful nuptial ceremony on Wednesday, July 21, when Miss Leava Untz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Untz 6f Mttndelein, became the > bride of Mr. Elmer Schaefer, son of Mr. and SERVICEMEN RECEIVE HOPE FROM 'STRENGTH FOR SERVICE' BOOKS The following letter, received by Rev. A'." D. Klontz, pastor of Boulevard Temple church, Detroit, Mich., was published on the cover of the July 8 issue of the Christian Advocate, a weekly church paper. , ____ It is i n t e r e s t i n g to know, too, that Mrs. Joseph Schaefer of West Mc- ! Rev. - Heber Miller, former pastor of Group 4, W. S. C. S. is sponsoring a -Court Joyce Kilmer, 573, C. D. of A, He' ^ Rev Father Naboltz rea«. I McHenry Community church, present- "" 1 «f« rotm ar mnnt v mee in» marriage service which united the ed each boy one of the following described ;V' bakeand fancy work sale tb be hel<#,held its replay monthly meeting on on Aujrust 14 in the forenoon at the , Thursday, July 15, at the K. of C. hall. Central market. The next meeting of Cards were enjoyed, with prizes be- Group 4 will be held on August 12. ing awarded to Mrs. Clarence Martin » * • . : " •' :J$n contract bridge, Mrs. Elizabeth Pich V ' 'w "ttl.rtrrn fin auction bridge. Bertilla Freund in W; nley (Icier. Herman iTWtrtteT '*>'e hundred anft Frances Bauer in sad" Alfred Smith were guests of P»nocnle „ hdinor at * farewail party held in the Delicious refreshments wereserved ; Her bouquet consisted of white roses, j Dr. C. W. Klontz of McHenry Johnsbiflrg school hall one evening this by the Grand Regent, Mrs, Elizabeth Serving as bridesmaids were Miss * "Dear Dr. Klontz "week". Cards provided the entertain- Thompson, at th close of the even- Delphine Untz, sister of the bride, and | Yesterday morning I received the with a lovely lunch being ing's entertainment. ! Miss Eleanor Schaefer, sister of the j book "Strength For Service" that • * * groom. Miss Untz's gown was fash-; Boulevard Temple church sent me, and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary ioned similar to that of the bride, j1 would like to thank you from the About 100 guests gathered at the . being of pink crepe chiffon with a pink j bottom of my heart. This book will blusher veil. She carried yellow roses. I be close to me and will hold a pertwo young people in holy wedlock, cribed books on entering service, The eeremony was performed at 9:30 bound in "khaki for the army men and o'clock. * j in blue for the navy boys. i.The attractive bride was attired in i The following letter tells what asa white satin gown, princess style, surance of these little "Strength for with which she wore a long train and j Service" books are giving the boys in a fingertip veil trimmed with lace.; service. Rev. Klontz is a cousin of ment, served, to' the assembled guests. Three Sitters Haw . Sons Within 24 Hours LONDON.--Three sisters gave birth to sons in a Yorkshire village within 24 hours. The first baby was . born at 1:30 a. m. Sunday and the . third at 8 a. m. Monday morning. The mothers are Mrs. Tpm Thwaite and Mrs. Stanley McGregor, both of Redmire, and Mrs. R. S. Hunter Castle of Bolton. Dip Chains to 00 To prevent damage and wear to chain drives on farm machines, dip the chains in a container of oil instead of isquirting them with a few drops from an oil can. Fiber From Lillies Experiments in making fiber from j palm lilies are being made in Den-L^- Fishermen's Dream j • More than 10,000 miles of streams ^information Please and 7,000 lakes abound in Wisconsin, i Aft "^formation Please" forum to answer the where's and when's of war-town recreation was held re- K cently in Washington, IX C., by the c:o «100'00® Cluta; cn^ioi imnr>i*a with Ha. i Siberia, grew from a small group of ^ . Pilot Buries Gems - After Air Crash Council of Social Agencies with defense recreation groups co-operating. Questions were framed to draw answers from the panel of " experts" on available recreation activities, facilities and consultation services in the community. A directory for public distribution incorporating this information is contemplated. exiles sent there in the early i»th century. './S Honor Serviceman &>:<A farewell party given by members Fox Lake home of Mr. and Mrs ' tnime on Riverside . . , July 1 The'event honored Stanley pleasant afternon was spent, during sisted of pink roses. rushed to the station hospital with a Miss Carol Anne Gorski, cousin of ] bad case of pneumonia and I. spent the groom, served as flower girl, 1 twenty-six hours in a state of un wearing an aqua crepe chiffon dress 'consciousness. When I finally came •IThe Pedersens received many congrat- with an aqua blusher veil and carry- j around I noticed a fellow in the bed ' I uiatorv cards and gifts. Mrs. Herb ing assorted roses. Richard Miller,; next to me and in a few days we be- Qiier - who is leaving for service, which time a tasty lunch was served ' ' TK*. Unored - guest was presented and in the evening a supper was tiful watch by his friends, served on the'lawn 1 &£*#' • 5 •• j";Vf;^.v;^The Pedersens recei *4 H CM* •' '"V'^'Uiatory Hero ' 0 " wrv.. - • Simon and Mrs. L. Wolf assisted in cousin of the grom, acted as best man came very close friends. • . • " : and Clarence Adams, another eoualn j "He came from Te»aS. »here he 'l" ^ 1'- u pi ex Amono- thfiiie present to enJov th* of the groom, served as groomsman, lived alone with his mother on a . v fijent day to be^ held « ,V w at ? dn\' wert Paul Hoff Kunst editor of Following the nuptial mass, a 12 i small ranch. He received but one let- " prick's school hall on July 30 at 7 day we« Prol Hoff Kunst e^tor ot g P fam. , ter a week and I know how hurt he &£ d*^ 'JUTEd".; ili«w,s served at St. MaryVSt. Pat- ? was when , reeeived « I improved their ^ dresses. 1IIU*e an(j sister, I rick's school hall in McHenry, the j but he went down. completed this projec (0 Doret,a steimHe of Anoveri HI., color scheme beirig carried out in "The next day ' he wa :;he/u,y 23 „ the hifh school. Mrs. Pan, Allanson.o, Mundclein^.n containing U,. di.n.0^., to W dethem fini Thieves Dig Up Cache, Grab ^; ^$80^00 ill Diamond*. MELBOURNE.--Three men are being held in connection with the theft of $80,000 in diamonds from a cache of more than $1,500,000 worth of the gems buried by a wounded Dutch pilot after his plane, bringing evacuees and the precious stones from Java, was shot down by the Japanese over, northern Australia last year. The defendants, according to Aneta, official Netherlands news agency, are John Palmer, a soldier and beachcomber character, accused of stealing the diamonds, and James A. Mulgrue and Frank A. Robinsori, charged with unlawfully receiving part of the loot. Comm. Ivan Smirnoff of the Royal Dutch airlines was about to take off in one of the last planes to leave Java when he was handed a packet No Daty en Cameras S with canleras can still va« cation in La Province de Quebec* There is no duty on cameras atf the border. * t * LnH Mr* Ous A Anderson of New ballrom in .Johnsburg in the evening, jand I did. Then gave the bok to him jivered to the Commonwealth Bank Poat Nuptial Showe* i Y k ritv and * t o{ t^e mCmbers The new bride attended St. Mary's i and he held it in his weak hands read- 0f Australia. Mrs. Gordon Knox of Camp PoW, ..Harmonien " a Chicago choral school at Fremont Center and the inK with whole-hearted interest, never Near Broome, in northern Austra- .> tM., wife of Sgt. (jordon Knox, ior- , ' „ pe{jersen has groom attended the Ringwood school, dreaming it was his last afternoon on lia japanese raiders intercepted the • The newlyweds left on a wedding earth. plane and shot it down-at Carnot weeks visiting relatives in oodstock. f£ _ , • . trip to an unknown destination and "At 6 o'clock last night death was jjay Four passengers were killed She was honored at a miscellaneous _ „ sl_ 'upon their return will make their one step nearer and he was put in an an(j Smirnoff, with six wounds in post nuptial shower given one evening "l^unily Reunion last week by Mrs. Andrew Clausen V family reunion wu i West McHenry and her daughter, Mrs. Marvin John- G^rge Witt home at Gnswold L^kej i&on, of Rockford. . /Sunday, honoring ,Mrs. Witt on itAmfTUr* fifty-eighth birthday. A chicken din-, ,.;:||pMIWG EVEN III Prifhrntr Rirthdnvw J Tier, served cafeteria style, was en- . •Twenty-six"'.relatives and friehds of joyed by the large group present«nd.f. July 23 Solil tba home with the groom's parents in oxygen tent. And I lay there crying, w Watching my new friend fighting for the ^Matthew Rilev family gathered cards, baseball and other sports made 4,H Club--Regular Meeting, at their home in.Woodstock on Sun- up the entertainment for the day. ; July 25 "to honor four members of the Members of the family present on j Volo Picnic - * * were the Leo ocheid ana St. Peter's Chttt«h. July 27 ClL-rTrtolls families and MrS. -ft.wi. Card Party - Sponsored b, "Art,1 =» 'J™™ r:, Mrs Heien Yegge, Vincent Carl Hibbe. all of McHenry; the Ray, Altar and Rosary Sodality of St.; J would like to letyouk "Yegge and 'Harold Rile>? f«miw Wauconda: the Harry hv'P»t™.kvrhu«*. v ' j there's no worse feeling than tl life, clinging to your little khaki book. I had never seen a person die --before, Doctor Klontz, and when the doctors said "no hope" my throat seemed to dry up. At 9 o'clock he a*ked for me and the doctors braced tne un by his bed and here is what he told me. "Art, I know my time is limited and that that of _ July 30 . j being forgotten--but you're lucky Achievement Day-4-H Clut-r? p. m. Your church remembers you and, Charles Rossnian of McHenry. „„„„ 5nn Iwlt.v Clark family of Wauconda; Among those from out of town who Garland family of ^sland Lake and MirFr^L^sma^and M^and^M^f. L^nar^ friends present ^eiTVr; ^Stm'rrisC"Patrick's School HalL i through remembering you, they re- Mrs. Fred Rossman and Mr. ana x^rs. ^ ^ McCauley. the Elroy,. August 1 member me, too, and made what's Kubiak family, Mr. and Mrs. George I Carnival and Chicken Dinner -- St. | ahead of me easier. Please write and » ITheabold and son, all of Chicago; Miss! Peters' Parish--Spring Grove. tell my mother that I love her and _ v Mnet Florence Allan and William Allan of j " August 3 • ^ Op^nhcmse was h®ldatJ^p1(r;n Polo; Miss Patricia LaMeire andFox River Valley Camp, R.N.A.-- -^^tterti^ home on Prairie ^r^t in Elgin gtephen Konig, McHenry. Two sons ' Meeting. Saturday honoring Lieut. ^ ^ ^ ftUmn and Angnst 4, 5, 6, 7 his body, buried the diamonds. Later attempts lb find them were unsuccessful. Last May, according to the Aneta report. Palmer walked into an army recruiting office in Perth to enlist. Before he did so he produced a sugar canister containing $1,500,000 of the diamonds, which he said he found on the beach north of Broome. Authorities charge, however, that Palmer held out $80,000 of the gems, subsequently turning $7,300 worth over to Malgrue and RobinsOn. New Electron Microscope Reveals Smoke Particles . LONDON.--A new electron microplease thank Boulevard Temple church j scope, powerful enough to break for the swell prayers in this book. J~"" ~ k--•« "He never spoke another word, but last Saturday evening, nononug i^ut. wiu g . Glenn Witt ^ died with your little khaki book in and Mrs. Richard B. Warrwr, jjrhose ^ ^|tt were unable to be Rummage Sal^BiIch Building, River-i his hand. You can easily see why marriage took place in Dyersburg, side Drive--Sponsored by Christian this book means so much to me, and I Tenn., in June. The bride is the for- present. ^ ^ ^ mer Margaret Muetterties. Lieut. , Warner returned Monday to Dyers- ^ P*»t Officers Night burg and expects to be transferred ini-Pwt Officers' night was observed the near future. * by the McHenry chapter, O E. S Among those who attended the open ; last week, with all except two of house were Mrs. Mollie Givens and those holding office having been for-10. J5. S. -- Regular Meeting. Donald, Mrs. Nellie Bacon and!mer worthy matrons. Those serving Legion Meeting, Mothers and Altar Society. August 6 Christian Mothers and Altar ciety--Meeting. Augusts So son, Miss Ann Frisby, all of McHenry. ;; 11 ? Eleventh Birthday " Patsy Huemann of Jf»hn*burg cele» brated her eleventh birthday at a party held at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Huemann, this week. Games provided entertainment during the day and the party "was concluded with the serving of a ; P*®^80"- , lunch, consisting of the customary . Chaplain--Francis VyCital. birthday fare. In attendance at the; party were .Elaine Freund, Phylli3 Smith, Marilyn Smith, Kathleen Oef- ' fling, Clarence Freund, Joan Nell, Beverly May, Joan Reinboldt, all of •Johnsburg. and Virginia Swimp of .-..Storm .Lake, Iowa. were: Worthy Matron--Minnie Martin. Worthy Patron--Chancey Harrison. Associate Worthy Matron --Elsie Vycital. ' • Secretary--Jennie Eddy. Treasurer--Celona Kane.' Conductress--Alice Lindsay. j Associate Conductress -- Arlene , Consider the Lowly CoWJ • '-'•;|/s She Merits Affection August 12 Group 4, W. S. C. S.--Regular Meetin^. -, •• August 14 Bake and Pancjrwork Sale--Sponsored by Group 4, W. S. C., S.---Central Market. "want to thank Boulevard Temple church from the bottom of my heart J for such a swell little book. _ j "I'm much better now--have im- J proved a great deal but I don't think j 1*11 ever forget my friend clinging to my little book (which he had read all day) and died thinking he was remembered. \ • "Thanks a million! > "ARTHUR SCHROEDBR." down smoke into particles heretofore indistinguishable, has been designed by Prof. L. C. Martin of the Imperial College of Science in collaboration with Metropolitan Vickers Electrical company, it was disclosed. The device uses a beam of electrons instead of a beam of light. For "lenses" the electron microscope uses electrostatic and magnetic fields which refract the electron beams much a 9 glass operates in ordinary optical instruments. The image can be reproduced on a fluorescent screen or photographed. CARD OF THANKS ^ In this manner I desire to express my appreciation to Rev. A. J. Neidert for his kind v words and sermon, to the He Cannot Collect, but ' Cash Keeps Rolling In "TOPEKA, KAN.--Officially, Col. J. W. F. Hughes, of Topeka, can't get the $299 he sought from the legpall bearers 1 and to neighbors jsia^ure as salary due him as a state and friends Vho-donated cars and '03 TTnoffl/>in11v Cows are remarkably healthy animals. They endure extreme cold and rain and, at times, acute heat, with little or no shelter other than their own hides. They survive drputh and flood, injury and occasional bacterial in/ection, with stoic calm. A Altar and Roaary Sodality The Altar and^ Rosary sodality of St. Patrick's UjKtlTch is sponsoring Marshall--Ethel Hdlly Organist--Gretta GoodelL Adah--Lulu Klontz. Ruth--Eva Eppel. Esther--Ethel Jones. Martha--Myrtle Harrison. Electa--Mabel Johnson. Warder--Mabel Collins. ( Sentinel--Henry Stephenson; j th®n common, g .. Guest of Honor--Oney. Wheeler. ' Grass creatures must snatch their Lillian Gilbert of Crystal .'Lake, a . sustenance from the broad earth, member of the meriibership loyalty ranging widely as they feed. We animal that j gave spiritual bouquets and floral offerings at the time of the death of my husband, Frank Mathieu. MRS. ELIZABETH MATHIEU, a card party on the lawn of Miss cortimittee 0f the grand chapter, was say of a sick or injured Kate M„c LLaauugghh lliinn 's, near the Hunter , nresent. it is "down." We mean < Boat company, on Tuesday afternoon, also present. u 1S ciown." we exactly that. . . . T h e e vening^ entertainment was Down. It is down under some scrub July 27. In case of inclement weather con<.iude<i wjth the serving of tasty i t'reefc or in a thicket, eyes staring the party will be held in the church re{reshments on tables arranged to fixedly forward, growing thirstier hall. Refreshments will be served at form a y and attractively decorated ®nd thinner hourly, losing by fever 2 o'clock. There will be prizes for jn r«4, white and blue, each table and a special, prize. Tickets will be fifty cents. The -committee in charge of the affair is' composed of Mrs. Leo Conway, Mrs. Pett-r Freund, Mrs. William Doh^vty. Mrs. Eleanor Nye, Mrs. _ Albeit Vales, Mrs. Henry Miller,, Mrs. M. A. Sutton, Mrs. R. I. Overton atld Mrs. Fred Kunz. CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this opportunity to sick cow is by far more exceptional j thank our many relatives, friends and neighbors for their sympathy during our recent bereavement. The kindness of the priests, choir and soloists, and all those who sent mass offerings, flowers, gifts of food and furnished cars is sincerely appreciated. Robert E. Sutton and Family, Mi's. Gertrude S. Justen, Miss Verena C. Justen, Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Justen, Mr. and Mrs., William J. Maruiri. the money's rolling in. Representatives agreed it would set a bad precedent to pay the ailing colonel--who never asked for payment of the 50-year-old debt before because he never needed it before. But when Rep. Henry Buzich said he'd start a private fund with $5 of his postage allowance, the total grew to $172 within hall an hour-- and may reach $299. Honored on Birthday Listening Fences Many Kigh wire fences enclosing our war-production plants are now equipped with an electric "robot sentry," which enables one man at a loud-speaker in a central office to hear and locate noises taking place near the fence, even when it is twenty miles long. The device is particularly useful during blackouts Neighbors and freinds gathered at and oh dark nights when guards the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ed- would have to stand almost shoulder mier at Pistakee Bay Saturday eve-, shoulder to protect the property ning, July 17, to honor Lawrence • ; Edmier of Cicero on his birthday. •;-•.• ;• . • • Present to enjoy the occasion were Mrs. Eleanor Edmier and children, James, Jackie and Marilyn, Mr. and Mrs. John Edmier, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fox,'Mrs. W. Haszkotto, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson, Mr. and Ml*. George Roiker and son. Robert, Mr. Greatest Port Rotterdam was the greatest poit. in the world before the war. the energy needed to rise first to its knees, then to its feet; down finally With its head lolling, tongue out, eyes rolling. Alone. The herd has moved on. It is the law of the grass. The cow has a callow, unresponsive reaction to displays of affection or tenderness. She may be casually attentive to any master, yet remain singularly unimpressed by and unpreferential toward all. She may be bought and sold every month, passing from hand to hand with unruffled calm. She marks with her eyes only the man on the haystack. I: Your love and appreciation of her frill be unrequited; yet, if you know her, you will persist in it. War on Foxes Northern Ireland has started a war on foxes, which are killing sheep. Copper in Blood Copper has the'same function in the blood of crabs and shrimps as Inn has In human blood. Oldest State Delaware is the oldest state in the Union and New Mexico is the youngest. Now You Know The moisture content at fiber sat* . . . „ , . . , TT , u r a t i o n for a l l the common woods is and Mrs. Earl Kock, Henry Kock, ,pproximately 26 per cent. Joyce Kock and Mr. and Mrs. \Vi4 Make Suits of Hair Hair is collected from bafber shops in Germany to make men's suits. fred Edmier. (Because of illness, Mir.: and Mrs. William Regan were unable j to attend. i A delicious barbecue lunch was served, and the evening was spent in singing and dancing. ; ~ ~ ' • « Bible Widely Read Home Bar*|u • - The Bible, or some part >f it, has The last meeting of the Home Bur- &•«** translated, into 941 anguages Mine Operations Now that mines producing only gold and silver will be unable to operate, owners who wish to stay in business are mining for chromium, tungsten, manganese, nickel, mercury and other strategic minerals needed by the government. Marry Earlp Girls mature in the Far North as early as they do in the tropics, many of them marrying at the age of 12 and 13. Their average span of life is about 35. eau was held in the First Baptist church in Woodstock last week. Miss Lita Bane, head of the Home Economics department of the University and dialects. Railroad Operations Canada's railways operate many: Services. These include hotel systems, express and telegraph systems and sleeping car service. The Canadian National is the only railway system in North America mfhieh operates a ship-building plant. . Coal Outlawed In 1306 King Edward I of England forbade the burning of coal as a fuel. Its use was believed to be dangerous to health and vegetation. . - 87 of 100 Men Survive Torpedoing of Vessels LONDON.--Eighty-seven of every 100 men aboard torpedoed vessels survive, Lord Leathers, minister of war transport, said. Replying to a toast at a luncheon of the Worshipful Company of Tin i Plate Workers, Lord Leathers said that most casualties resulted as a , direct result of enemy attack or \ while men sought to escape from a ! stricken ship. j Loss of life in lifeboats and rafts 1 , is less than 2 per cent of the occu- 1 i pants, he continued. In five of every ! six cases the survivors are {kicked up within 24 hours. Italian Air Defense Plea Draws Fascist Badges PORT SAID, EGYPT. -- Freed British prisoners from northern Italy tell this one on the Italians: In Genoa there is a dry fountain into which the public tosses coins for an air defense and plane fund. After a recent heavy raid, when the police went to gather the coins from the fountain, they found it filled to the brim with Fascist badges, but no money. On the Job. Two Seattle policemen recently trailed a young suspect to his hiding place under a bed in an attic. The officers' names were Hunt and Kiitchum. « . Big Skull ^ In Solid rock, in the Big Bend sec of" Illinois "was" guest speaker'at the tk>n °f ^e,st"n ,Texas' d'ggersfound meeting. using as her topic, 'Looking Backward and Forward." Twelve charter members were honored, among them Mrs. J. E. Foulke, Mrs. Walter Winn, Richmond. New 0 Albert Carlson, Seneca township, bea crocodile skull more long. 1 '•€?'•- Rat Diseases Fatal Since 500 B. C., there have been ers were elected, with Mrs. #02 wars, but more persons have been killed by rat-borne diseases in ing made president for the ensuing those 2,433 years than by fighting. pear. • Other officers include Mts. ; Lloyd Benwell, McHenry, treasurer; Gold Tax Exempt and Mrs. Marlow Shaw of Greenwood, French Equatorial Africa has MB* who ia in ampted gold from its export Mies' est, : 'W:, -,:- J..•.^v./j-iax. .. Seeds in Cloth Scientists in India who worked on the problem of warm clothing for the growing Indian army discovered I a process of treating cotton cloth | with the seeds of two native trees, and have produced a finished product that is warm, soft, and durable. New Cltneiw The number of initial applicationa for citizenship during 1942, totaling 350,000, was the greatest on record. Similarly, the total number of naturalizations ^during the year, approximately 252,000, has been ejiceedett only once. 1 Theaters Being Looted Of Rubber Arm Pads LONDON.--London motion picture theater proprietors report that because of the rubber shortage rubber arm pads of seats are being cut off and taken away at an alarming ' rate. FITZGERALD'S Venison Plentiful Deer provided 59 million pounds 'of good meat in 1942. First Weather Forecast# The first official U. S. we**S(r reporting begfn in 1890. ^'",- St. Ryaehithe, Quebee . -4 St. Hyacinthe, Province of Quebec, a busy industrial city lying 48 miles south of Montreal, was founded in 1760, and is famous for its Casavant organs and farming ma- ••-v ,"V« ^. j \ - • . Z Y.H _'•• -v • £ , ;vx n, :v.*v Open Sunday Morntngs-f 19 West McHenry x -t Please take notice that all trespassers on our portion of Lake Defiance will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. j. B. Kelter Estates, Trust MARTIN COONEY, Trustee Report of Condition of r ; - WEST McHENRY STATE BANK sf ilcHenry (P.O. West McHenry), in the State of Illinois, a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business on June 30, 1943, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve bank of this district pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act. *•' : : 1 . «i im in . i n if'n rliij ;' iili.iii.jjjyiirtilV ASSETS * Loans and discounts (including $16.16 overdrafts) :$579,942.47 ,f#VUnited States Government obligations, direct and guar- ^1: anteed 955,866.64 i. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 90,178.14" .4, Other bonds, notes, and debentures 151,557.45 - & Corporate stock (including $3,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve bank) 8,000.00 6. Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balv .lance, and cash items in prdcess of collection.... .. .731,001.74 7. Bank-premises owned $3,999.00, furniture and fixtures $1.00 '4*000.00 12. TOTAL ASSETS .$2,515,546.44 LIABILITIES 13. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships,- and corporations $1,256,333.20 14. Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 607,735.98 15. Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings 220,463.61 16. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 179,529.79 18. Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) 50,428.13 19. TOTAL DEPOSITS $2,314,480.71 48. Other liabilities 15,724.49 B^ti* In India , • The first British possession In India was obtained by the British East India company in 1640 and was the ieaport of Madras fiber for ladnstsr Development of plant fibers for ropes, twine, and bagging i* expanding rapidly in the other Americas as both scientific plantation devel- _ opment and gathering of wild fiber chinery. It . plants wcrfww in acope and Importraining center. J tones- i s , . k ' • - • •: • 24. TOTAL LIABILITIES (not including subordinated obligations shown below) $2,330,215.20 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 25. Capital * ...»«*..$ 50,000.00 26. Surplus 50,000.00 27. Undivided profits -- ---.......s....... 32,831.24 28. Reserves (and retirement account for preferred capital) 52,500.00 29. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ...» $185,331.24 LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS .......,...$2,515,546.44 •) MEMORANDA •-Tlris bank'# ewpfcal consists of common stoek with totel , par value of $50,000.00. Il, Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value): ; (a) U. S, Government obligations, direct and guaranteed, pledged to secure deposits and other liabilities $302,118.65 (e) TOT AI - .........$302,118.66 32. Secured and preferred liabilities: (a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to requ•i remen*t s o•f *la--w ••••••'•• 1 : ' • ,..$245,463.61 i** TOTAL ..$245,463.61 I, Robert L. Weber, Cashier of the above-named bank, hereby certify the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. • ' ROBERT L. WEBER. £ttrrcct--Attest: WILLIAM M. CARROLL, C. J. REIHANSPERG^, ^ , GERALD J. CAREY. * • J Directors. C. J. Reihansperger Wa. M. Carroll D I R E C T O R S Was. A. Nye^ M. D. Gerald J. Carey Jos. W. Freund MEMBER FEDERAL. RESERVE SYSTEM WBMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIf INSURANCE CORPO*ATIO!f BUY UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS . r.