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Z;r%'< ( * y^ ^ ^ THE McHBKRT PLAINDEALMt Thursday, December 28, 1944 Another Thorp Sale f age Two IHE M'HENRY PLAINDEALER i'ublished every Thursday at Mc- •ftienry, 111., by Charles F. Renich. H. MOSHER Editor and Manager £nt^red as second-class matter at the postoffice at McHenry, IH.t Itnder the act of May 8, 1879. One Year ..$2.50 AUCTION CHARLES LEONARD, Auctioneer The farm being sold, the undersign- SLOCUM LAKE (By Mrs. Barry Matthews) Frank LaBelle of FOR SALE .a'! JfOR SALE--Spotted Poland China Boar. Joseph Blake. T<sl. 611-J-l. : *32-2 FOR SALE -- Registered Chester White Boars. $50 each; New Hampshire Red Pullets, AAA, ready to lay. Howard B. or Raymond R. Harrisorf, Ring1 wood. ""Illinois, R.1 R. No. 1. Phone Richmond 648. • *32 ed will sell on the farm know as ! near Wauconda were guests Christthe Hahn farm located 2 hi> miles cast mas Day at the home of Mr. arid o^ Union, 7 miles southwest of Wood- Mrs. C. H. Hansen. stock, and one-half mile south of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Lusk and State Route 176, on ^ daughter-, Betty Lou, and Mrs. Sigrid SATIRDA^. DEC. 30 Blomgren were dinner and supper Commencing at 12:30 o'cock sharp guests Sunday at the home of Mr. the following described property, to- and Mrs. Geo. Lundgren at Wau- •wit: 25 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK Consisting of conda. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Spaflford were guests Christmas Day at the home ; 18 Head Dairy Cows Holsteins, of Mr and Mrg Geo< Hennaman -at Guernseys and Durhams 12 of these Jefffirson Park. were fresh m the last 30 days. The butterfat test of this dairy is over Mr. and Mrs. Philip Strand of Libertyville were callers Christmas One Holstein bull, 20 months old; ' a^,^e home of. Mr. and Mrs. one Holstein bull, 7 mos. old; 2 Here-! _, Hansen. ^ a ford heifers ^™ont^d" ! and daughter,'patey^fGoldST^ull ! ^ ^ur ™cenuy wim war 3 Head Horses Farms, were cuest* Christmas D«v Food Administration officials, who stand the railroad has put up Christmas decorations identical to those in my painting." Rockwell has sent his original painting to Chicago, where it will be on display in one of the city's principal State street department during tiie "Christmas season. CONTINUED HIGH PRODUCTION GOALS APPROVED FOR 1945 In approving continued high for Illinois production in 1945, state farm leaders wrote a hearty "O.K." on the recent plea of Gen. Eisenhower that those on the front "plow down the field to the last furrow." INTERESTING NEARBY NEWS eligible to attend because he won the contest for having the neatest farm in the Chicago milking area. Farmers were in attendance from .. all parts of the country The Kane More than 8,300 federal]y finance# farm is now being operated bv Earl houses now occupied by war workfc kane, Jr. era in 44 public housing projects War Spurs Construction ^ Of Low-Cost Housing Pf®. A. Storm Mas killed in ] A Wauconda home '.was suddenly action in France on November 21, ac-1 bowed in grieflast week Wednesday, cording to word received lasi week w^en James Leroy Jarchow, 20- by the parents, Mr; and Mrs! A. G. "jonth^-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jar- 1 Storm of Lake Zurich. Private °!w' d'ed unexpectedly at the! Storm was in the army almost two , Fe^!dence on rou*e 176. The infant years and was shipped across about rl ^^at appeared to be a slight two months ago. According* to the ; , seemed unusually distressed parents, Private Storm was serving e?r'y Wednesday morning. A physiin General Fatton's third army. I summoned but the child S-Ii* « Dr•. CvihioairilceBs K. *P ecvttwejrr,y ssuuppcerriinnitQenn"- Illinois farm goals for the coming j dent of the Lake County sanatorium, yeinatrt wmiillll Ubme hig1h_ e-- --r i• n somte cases I « . •« - ' and lower in others, but generally about the same as during the past year, it was agreed at the meeting in Decatur recently, with War , Bay mare, 7 years old, wt. 1300 lbs.;' brown gelding, 5 years old, wt.1 1300 lbs.; sorrel mare, 7 years FOR SALRe^Weber property. Phone jvt. 1350 lfc^ Light mane and McHenry 82-W. • . 25-tf.i^- V ' .t. -- -- -- . -- -- - j , Hay,.Gram and Machinery j FOR SALE--One second calf,Guern-| 10 tofus alfalfa an$ timothy .hayj iey heifer, fresh in two or three! loose ;OS|50| bales soybeans in barn; weeks; one first calf Guernsey heif- 225 baWs/, Sfiredded stalks; 20 ft. sit> r. fresh; three open Guernseys. Geo. lage ml2 ft. silo; 60 bales oat straw; Witt. Tel. 619:M-2 , ' ' 30-tf; 15 torts ear corn. . . ^ ---7 --~-- . . • ~ 50 mixed hens, 1 year old. FOR SALE-Year- round comfort and j 10x20 McD tractor on 8teel; Little economy with fire-proof Johns-Man- Genft2S ^4 tractor plow; John Deere . vi.lle Rock Wool Home Insulation tandem disc, 8 ft. Rock Island horse "Blownin" walls and ceilings. Call djSc, 8 ft.; John Deere sulky plow; I^lSO J. STILLING, McHenry 18. jjohn Deere gang plow; AC 2 row cul 36tf. tivator; John Deere single row cul- FOR RENT i tivator; John Deere manure spreadij er; McD. manure spreader; Moline ROOMS--Riverside Hotel, McHenry; clean, light, warm; maid service; 6 i rooms with 2 double beds; daily,] weekly, or monthly. Come in, or phone for rates. McHenry 348. 32tf FOR RENT--Gas station and garage. Mrs. Helen Hetterman, 640-W-2 29-tf. | corn planter, A-l shape. WANTED WANTED--Fireman stocker furnace, Todd School. Phone Roger .Hill, Woodstock 95. 32 Chicago and G. Lagerlund and daugh ter, Margaret, and son, Harold, were afternoon and evening guests. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Esping were among the guests entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews at Oak Park Christmas Day. Pfc. and Mrs. Willis Dowaldt of Kessler Field, Mississippi, are visit- Imperial grain drill, 7 ft.; Massey inS ath°me °f the letter's mothe Harris corn binder; McD. 5 ft. mow- Ml,Ceha D™e11-, P,fc- Dowaldt is j er; 3 sec. drag; 2 wheel trailer; rub- enjoying a 19-day furlough. ber tired wagon; 8x14 ft. hay rack, Mlss Ma™>n Dowell of North Chi- 2 yrs. old; neck yokes, eveners, forks, <*2° sPent from Saturday evening shovels, etc.; bob sleigh; set breech- until Monday evening at the home ing harness; 6 extra collars, 19 ofJ\er mother, Mrs. Celia Dowell. to 23 inches Oliver Raeburg of Rockford is Pile old iron; Wards hammermill; spending a few weeks' vacation at pump jack with % horse motor, new; the home of his grandmother, Mrs. 180 ft. prewar hay rope; grapple. Celi® Dowell. ] Mrs. Helen Tubbs of Chicago spent Farms, were guests Christmas Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. Chesney Brooks was a supper and evening guest Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harris at Wauconda. * Mr. and Mrs. I#. V. Lusk, Mrs. John Savot and daughter of east of Volo were guests Christmas Day at the Blomgren-Lusk home. Mr. and discussed food, feed and fiber ne^ds on a world-wide basis and in considerable detail. , Four committees composed of Illinois agricultural leaders attending the meetings decided on the state goals after considering WFA recommendations and adj'usting them to fit the local picture. The speakers gave details of this Mrs. Axel Nerstrom and son of North ^ear's achievements by the nation's heartily endorses the project of the Lake County Tuberculosis associadied before medical aid could be administered. *' Marengo suffered one of its worst fires in many years last week when New York, New Jersey and Penn)j$ sylvania will be converted to loww rent housing /arid slum clearanc^ purposes afterKne war, according tw information to the national associr ation of housing officials. |: Now operated by local housin^ifer authorities in 23 localities in then# states, the projects-originally wer# - planned fbr peace-time low-ren| housirfg. When the war arose, congress authorized develop®! ment of the projects for "person^ engaged in. national defense activi> ties." Federal loans covered all cost of such housing. ,1 1*1 If 11 L 1_ In tWhIeC ppvorsotbwwaori periXoUdU tUh1eCs9eC projSr tion to increase its sale of Christmas I 01^ brothers garage on; ects will be refinanced under pro* Seals this year to purchase a mobile ^e.s . ant highway in the business ; visions of the United States housing ' chest x-ray unit to cj>st $21,000. The ^lstnct> n®w operated by iDon Shea- Sact which authorizes the Federal!* unit will enable tfie association to f\an an, Oakley Gray, was hit by a public housing authority to lendi ' find cases of tuberculosis in their j _ undetermined ^.origin. Loss, in- j local authorities up to 90 per cen| earliest stages when patients be " " quickly restored to health. Earl Kane, Sr., of Mundelein, was one of the guests at the fourth annual champion farmers' conference held in Chicago on Dec. 8. He was eluding three ca*s totally demolished of the total development cost of low**-4 and a truck and three cars badly damaged, was estimated at $15,000. ; Infant Eyes Eyes of new-born human bibles' even Negroes, are grayish blue. • ' farmers and praised the results in Il l n o i s , as e s p e c i a l l y o u t s t a n d i n g . I n ' talking about 1945 needs, they frank- ||[M ly faced the fact that either Ger- j n| many of Japan, or both, might be' ' knocked out of the war during the year, but even if they were, the wisdom of having an over-normal granary program of crop surpluses, If any should occur, .was demonstrated when the war broke out. The f)ig wartime crops have beqn produced by Illinois farmers, and by farmers of other states, it was pointed out. This wds due primarily to favorable weather, use of fertilizer, cash-in ,on feed supplies, improved crop varities, mechanical improvements and better use of labor, and increased acreage, according to Dr. Knaus. Production is nearly 35 per f0rBlue"eRi^W.r?s,to;oubTe m* I ^ milker (pipe line for 26 cows); 5 new ! dau^ter, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Byrne milk cans; 2 wash tanks; 2 strainers; I Williams Park. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Byrne 1 | 1 1 WANTED TO RENT OR BUY-Jmilk Pail; gasoline heater; 200 6%, „ , „ . „ Modern house in or near McHenry or inch strainer pads; Stewart electric Wilhains Park on^Sunday, Dec, Ringwood. Harry Barr, Ringwood clipper, 3 sets blades. Chemical corporation, Ringwood, 111.! Usual Thorp terms 2§tf. HELP WANTED E. F. "BUD" THOMAS Thorp Finance Corp., Clerking W. F.. Powers, Representative Phones, Woodstock 391, 110 17-, a son, Steven Stuart, at the Sherman hospital, Elgin. WANTEP--Draft exempt man for War werk, Apply Miller Products. pn.i T r«re .• Phone 195, 39-tf ^oaI 1 ar Effective FOUND MISCEM/ANEOUS Repellent for Corn Seed Coal tar or commercial coal tar repellents are the best material to Use to,prevent crows and pheasants from pulling corn seedlings or from PIANO LESSONS -- Newest meth* digging the seed corn. ods, classical or popular; beginners Most other home-made repellents Or advanced. At your home or in such as turpentine, kerosene, cam« mjr studio. Maude Stuhlfeier, McCul- phor, fish oil, copperas and can lom Lake, near beachj Appointment bolic acid seriously reduce the gerc a n b e m a d e b y m a i l . . . . . . . NORTH WESTERN XMAS DECORATIONS SIMILAR TO ARTIST'S DRAWING added. Principal suggested Illinois goals are: corn, 8,700,000 acre£ compared with 9,224,000 in 1944, a reduction jl^l of six per sent; soybeans 3,400,000 1,1 acres, same as last year; oats; 3,- 500,000 acres compared with 3,324,- 000, an increase of five per cent; wheat, 1,500,000 acres, compared with 1,381,000 acres, an increase of nine per cent, tame hay, 2,750,000 acres compared with 2,533,000, an increase] of nine per cent. Sows to farrow in spring, 871,000 compared with 897,000 in 1944, a re- hjj Hnrtinn nf tViroo nor conf • tyiiIIs- WW H L A midwestern Christmas scene in a setting familiar to thousands of rail travelers has been put down on canvas by Norman Rockwell, famous artist, and reproduced as the cover illustration of the December 23 issue of the Saturday Evening Post. The painting portrays the train; duction of 15 per cent. COllcourse in the Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passen-] ; ger station during the Christmas | I I 1 1 1 1 1 duction of three per cent; milk, 5,502 miliion pounds compared with 5,461 million, an increase of one per cenfc^ and eggs 199,143,000 dozen compared with 235,000,000 dozen, a re- EMPLOYES OF PUBLIC -- !ee5 [\ enougl?. is week ° rush. ^Commuters, soldiers,! SERVICE HONORED AT FOR ANY TYPE OF HOME INSUL- the seed. wa^WUliL^H^rff 1 s^lors. .and travelerf. f,rom.,a11, ove,r ! LUNCHEON RECENTLY ATION. ASBESTOS SIDING OR A the Fish and Wild life service, who T £ 1°" nreuCa"g i; y £ TNEW ROOF. see Bob Frisby, Peo- is stationed at Cornell University °^- known Yor his pie's Insulation Co., 104 S. Riverside A tablespoonful of coal tar is n Four Freedoms. Drive, McHenry, 111., Phone McHen*y enough to treat a half-bushel of i T Koc . e 1 ca7ie „ . 211-J. W^odstok, 210 E. Jackson corn. The corn should 1^ placed in 5Un%m • f 8 prTl St. C1-7 on tt mnrm : tin? for his Christmas painting, seproper Phone Woodstock 817. 20-tf j warm tfater, drained, and* immedi- ,tm? fovJVs Ch"stmas paintini H~AVF~YniT ttp*a i>r> W « V ately mixed with the COal tar. Then 1 ^ctmg.Chicago because of its status HAVE \OU HEARD about the new it should be dried before planting as tbe crossroads of America. For reduced Auto Liability Property {The coal tar gives the corn a dark i more than a week hj2 wa*hed and oily coating, but does not hurt the I sketched unsuspecting travelers in germination. In cool or unfavorable !the North West.ern . station in an weather it may slow the germina- • ^ Record in oils the^ kaleidotion a day or two. Uncovered seed, j ?cope Pf life ,&nd emotions m a maespecially at the ends of the rows, 1 •'or ra^ terminal ity and Properly Damape rates ? They will surprise you, Ask us for insurance rates. The Kent. Co., McHenry. Phone 8. 2'i-tt GARBAGE COLI.ECTING Let u! encourages the birds to start die »r*P0fLO or ofteneerr y7if T<de£sir"erdT. RR easowneafb?le' I I «nrine the seed. Careful seeding wUl PvPnt thic rates. Regular year round route, formerly George Meyers'. Ben J. Smith. Phone 365. tf DEAD ANIMALS WILL WIN THE WAR -- Fjve dollars is the least we pay for dead horses and cows in Rood condit'on. Wheeling Rendering Co. Phone Wheeling No. 3. Reverse the charges. No help needed to load. 14-tf prevent this. Scarecrows are of no use against crows in large fields, and seldom stop damage by pheasants. "The station is one of the nicest and most accommodating models I have ever worked with," said Rockwell after completing his painting, "lit took to sitting for its portrait like a duck to water. Now I underf> » It Yourself-of Hom» Cfamftud PERMANENT WAVE KIT II n nimy to til) atiU Bjiir iui every lyinj ol 59* ti.iir t<>r iimiitlug rtxulU--be sura to Mk Jur cuuxm-Kurl. over 0 mlUlyn ayld, i ii< I'M AS r. hol<;I:W, DUL GS Immunization Clinic To Be Consolidated Jan. 5 Year's Eve Party MUSIC AND LUNCH "MOSEY INN" TAVERN Located in the Welter Building, ' RINGWOOD, ILL. ---- Fish Fry Ev^ry Friday Night ATLAS PRAGFiTt BEER Fred Bowman, Prop. Employes of Public Service comto Chicago0'last panj of Northern Illinois were honored last week at a luncheon at the Palmer House in Chicago at which Britto.n I. Budd, president of the company, made awards to four employes for efficiency suggestions made this year. First prize went to line foreman Edward M. Fee of Northbrook, whose total award came to $600. His idea was a high tension line device. Second prize winner was Miss Grace M. Baird, Crystal Lake, of the company's accounting department, who received a total of $300. Third and fourth prizes went to Dominic Cecconi of Skokie and Paul H. Engel of Joliet, res, actively, who received $150 and $140. The company's employe suggestion system, founded in 1911 and one of the oldest in the country, set neve ' high records this year with 2,123 I suggestions submitted, of which 600 | received cash awards totaling $9,175. At the same time the Britton I. | Budd Medal for the Saving of Human ; Life was presented to Harry P. Jaei erer of LaGrange Park, a cable splicer. It was the 86th such medal award since it was inaugurated in '1926. Chajrles Y. Freemen, chairman of the company, participated in the ceremonies which were attended by 250 employes representing all departments and divisions. -A ... Parents are asked to please notice that the immunization clinic fot ; djptheria and small pox will be completed on January 5 beginning at J&:30 a*, m. in the public grade school gymnasium. At this time the second . or final toxoid treatment will be giv- *n> also vaccinations against small pox. * If the child is attending school, consent slips need to be signed by parent or guardain. If not, pareni miist accompany the child to the clinic. . A. JOANNE RULIEN. Read the Want Ads NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE ,Estate of Etta Powers, Deceased, I Notice is hereby given \b all per-1 •ons that Monday, February 5, 1945. jta the claim date in the estate of Etta Powers, Deceased, pending in the i County Court of ' McHenry County, : - Plinois, and that claims may be filed jjgainst the said estate on or before ; s a i d d a t e w i t h o u t i s s u a n c e o f s u m - j • mons. .' j JAMES W. POWERS, j Administrator with Will Annexed. . William M. Carroll, Attorney. ! Woodstock, Illinois. j (Pub. Dec. 21-28-Jan. 4) ! New Year's Eve Party AT Half Mile North of Volp on U. S. 12 Dance to the musio of The Original Bronco Busters 5-piece Cowboy Band Featuring the i ADAMS BROTHER^ Well-known Radio and Sta^e Stars V, \<fr> Lobrieattng Requirements Fouf different oils and greases Sneet the lubrication requirements of fliearly all farm implements. Usually Hot more, than two lubricants are needed, lor any one implement. V >T: V "V FAVORS and NOISEMAKERS retrt housing. The balance neces will be raised by local authorities through the sale of their own bondsg which will be secured by future rents plus annual contributions by the federal government. Read the Want Ads As the spirit of Christmas warms our hearts, it renews hope that dark hours we have seen will soon be dissipated in the brightness of the New Year--that again we shall enjoy in Peace those things that mean most to us--family-- ^country* **home*»- friends, and all the pleasant associations of business* In appreciation of the friendliness you have shown; we extend GREETINGS OF THE SEASON ~ • and all good wishes* ' > BUSS MOTOR SALES ' I* EDW. J* BUSS BETTE BUSS FRANK MEYER GEO. J. FREUND NORMAN FREUND ' BUS TRANSPORTATION i DAILY FROM McHENRT OUR BOYS NEED SHELLS We Need Help To Get Them Out EVERY DAY YOU HEAR AND READ ABOUT THE AMMUNITION SHORTAGE WE SUPPLY FUSES FOR THE 4.2-IN. - CHEMICAL MORTAR SHELL You Can Help - No>v| - WOMEN and Men Light Assembly Work, Janitors, Guards, Padkers, Explosive Operators ' v Wight and day shifts 7:00 A. M. TO 4:30 P. M.*and 4.00 P. M. TO 1:30 A. M. <I60D WAGES--TIME AND ONE-HALF FOR OVER 8 HOURS PER DAY OR 40 HOURS PER WEEK CAFETERIA SERVING HOT FOOD VACATIONS PLEASANT WORKING CONDITIONS COMPANY INSURANCE AND HOSPITALIZATION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY CALL HUNTLEY 2861 Ofc APPLY >.v,- IN PERSON AT PERSONNEL OFFICE OR USES AGENT. RAILROAD STREET, WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS. * . William M. Pencil Company HUNTLEY, ILLINOIS , Ai T-TT