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!?•'* i?1: ?c-. •' » =- • (*/ * • ,« a: \ ' ^rES^fV »^|!pyf * ***** * " . " r, April 19, 1MB ,»-'•• •»* »• r„ 'it* a fr f a^v ml -1*: > ^ fl V 1 ^ ^ FLAHroKALXl ~&r.•-«-. ^.-v -.^#*|' «.."•'rs ' ' •* ' -v- .. -• p,a. v:f •»MM>MMIMimiHMt») McCnllom Lake ^ On Parade '•»•»•»••« I Ht < j MIM |»i»t I By "Yardstick" Greetiags Folks! ; j; '; As top man for this week -we present to you another one of Mc- Cullom Lake's heroic boys, who> is at present fighting the enemy in the Pacific theatre with the Marines. reached. . Ed Doran, the umpire, never did learn to count over fifty. Clarence Feiereisel pitched for the Wildcats while Geo. Baumbeek was on the mound for the M. V.'s. Jack Clark and Al. Brenner's two homers made the M. Vs. dizzy and it will lie a week before they regain their equalibrium. Mr. and Mrs. John Steinbach enjoyed the weekend at their cottage. We hope to have you folks with us again soon. As usual Mr. and Mrs. George Kiddelsen entertained a houseful of guests over Sunday. Among those -m JOHNSBURG (By Tippy Klein and Evelyn Michels) Rev. Clarence Thennes has been appointed by the Most Rev. Bishop Boylan of Rockford as assistant to Father Neidert. Father* Thennes formerly of St., Charles, has arrived and taken overN the appointment. A delicious turkey dinner was enjoyed by sixty-four members .of the Lady Foresters, Tuesday evening, in present were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. jthe Nors^nfen Resort. Following Martinec-of Johnsburg, Mr. and Mrs. jthe banquet, installation of officers John Schwanenberg and Mr. and took place with Rev. A. J. Neidert Mrs. Elmer Kiddelsen. f officiating as installing officer. An Mr. and Mrs. Jake _ Kantorski's j inspiring talk was given by Father weekend guests were Miss Jean MaV» Neidert. Father Thennes then reninowski, Miss Hilda Hill and Mrs., dered an interesting tajk. Following Josephine Loesch. j jthe installation,- cards and bunco Mr. and Mrs. Brand enjoyed the were played, with prizes "awarded company of their children, the Kel- j the highest winners,. bringing this leys and the Zastrows over the week- | enjoyable evening to a close. end. It was quite evident that the j * _ „ . « T n Kelly Zr» asAtr ow team a<r>e» e„x»p>ehrt iinn-- __ Call,e rs m the J. C. Jepson home B .. f. . terior decorators j Thursday were Betty Chnstensen of u . M FnW vnfi j Elmwood Park, Lola Mae Cosorso of ^ -<> ».rie Mortensen of Mrs. George Wilhelm. Nice folks! i Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Pollack have re-! J- C- Jep8°n celebr»,ted J hls ***[ turned after a week in Canada. Thw • ' anniversary Sunday, April purpose of their trip was to pur- 1S- who W0?** the *** Wlth Inr In4 FHi FMtairw Talks By 1.1 rh«s# ft lavette and biir SUDDIV of were Mr. and Mrs. Hokan Chris- ] when it was first introduced that it Bcetric Gyroscope Secret Of the Automatic Pilot Superiority of a robot pilot over a human pilot in holding a plane on its course and in correcting for de- WASHIHGTON, D. C. -The War j I*atkms from straight and level Finance Division of the U. S. TreaS- j fl»*ht has been demonstrated by aviury has recently released a dra- ation engineers of General Electric, matic film, entitled "Mr. and Mrs. Using a' hook-up of an automatic America," stressing the importance ! pilot with a Link trainer, they a, ! showed that in a long, straight-line brl' idd^X SesidSnt*^' ^ j""*,, ^ velt who points out that 85.000.000 *et course more thanone-half of one. Americans have already invested i degree and that it will correct the billions of dollars in Bonds. plane's attitude, when it is off-line, "Never before," states the Presi- | more quickly and accurately than a dent, "have so many people held 1 human pilot. The automatic pilot is such a direct share in a great na- being used to provide relief for the tional effort. To save--to buy and human pilot by taking over the conthis «a«m"n JSvto. .o Jk "t ™ j »? maintaining •J™™ *' who do not fight. Yet it is one of the ***• ^oing so. it relievea him biegest things we can do for our !ot the physical duty ot controlling fighting men." the flight and will hold the airplane Following the President's speech, on a steadier course than he can by there is a series of quick cuts of hand. V battle action, followed by scenes "Secret of the speedy, accurate of first aid, surgery, nursing, con- performance of the robot pilot is an "Y^Twar Bond h.s Wo sides." «tectricri QTMCOp.. which .CU .. savs a narrator, "One side fights the , brains pf the system, apcopowar, the other wins the peace . . to* to engineers. "Any pitch, roll your own personal peace." ! or yaw--that is, lengthwise or cross- Philip Murray, President of the wise tilt or turn--produces* an elec- C.I.O., declares; ~ , ^ trie signal in the gyroscope. This, VThe great Payroll Sayings plan jg turn, is amplified and converted Was mtr^uced as a wartime meas- mechanical power which moves ZSSuSr&i of'u *ra/aC3 •levators, all«on, n.dd.r to bring the ai^lane back to its cor* rect attitud? and course." . . The used car busiifiefss ordinarfij has annual salei volume of $30,000,- 000,000. lasnlating PaU| A paint capable of insuTating against heat rays -- especially the infra-red--will be available in postwar days for the improved insulation of roofs of houses, factories, automobiles and busses. fltrfcST IT.' Bend into a hook, tha end «ff 4- . No. 9 wire and you have a flai - chicken catcher. It will hold • by the legs until you can pick theoft UPDarning Tarn« \ - Best darning yarns are ravelings | from a scrap you have saved or j from the seams or hqfn in the garment. If possible, use lengthwise i yarns for darning lengthwise and I crosswise yarns for darning cross- j wise. " .. i P. F. C. KENNETH EBEY _ Kenneth Ebey attended John Mills school and is a graduate of St. Patrick high school in Chicago. He en Mr. Pollack Is. replenished hi, ci>r.r Cos„r,„ „r Ch,ca(:„ M.rie Mortens.n ^^"8, ,v^ * JSS humidor to have plenty on hand °f Highland park, Mr. and Mrs. Nels • women^ America have an un- : Dorken and Halvor of Franklin Park, [ precedented opportunity to insure Rita themselves of a substantial measure City ofyTomonrow Has No Main Street Main Street, U.S.A., had its curb lifted in Linda Vista, Calif., with when the happy event takes place. . Harold and Zelma Grotthus spent lBob and Shirley Chnstensen the weekend building a boudoir . for ! Cosorso, Sandra Lee Palmer and: of security. „ Prp«iris»r.t their fast growing chicks. Thel, Wand. Palmer. ' J ^rA ril1 sTat.°: ' tered service in Jane, 1M2, and, af • | present problem is how to tell a ; • AN°II N L f I "Men of labor, know that • in or- : shrubs and lawns on Its principal ter five months training at San hen from a rooster. May we offer a I daughter, Betty, of aohnsburg enter- ganjzation there is strength and the i thoroughfare replacing the honking suggestion Harold. If it crows it's tained Mr. and Mrs. John Edmier | men and women of America are to- < automobile. Diego, Calif., he was sent overseas, a rooster.' land. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fox last! day organized in a vast War Bond | This modern Shangri-La boasts no taking part tn the invasions of Guadal Canal, Bougainville and Gilbert Islands. At least five of McCullom Lake's ffir. and Mrs. Ellerton spent the,week Tuesday evening. A very enweekend at their cottage. It was ! joyable evening was had after a degood to see Mrs. Ellerton looking, licious dinner was served. Mrs. Marie Frett, Mrs. Marie Mrs- v- H"em*nn' . , i. w' end preparing her cottage for the ! Huemann, Miss Dorothy Fuchs, Mrs. mg in our lake before h« entereo | expected arrival of her son Ensign | Frances Weingart, Mrs. Olive Marz 8e7lce- „ A. Edward Buns, of the Naval Air j of Petite Lake, Mrs. Elsie Reiker, His hobbies are stamp collecting, « • „f TTncle Sam's finest Mrs. Marie Fox, Mrs. Millie Schons, and amatuer photography. We join Mr ;nd Mrg A Q Anderson are attended a shower for Mrs. Vivian your parents, your brother, James, |.gpen<j{nR the week in Denver, Colo., i Smith in the Charles Busch home reand sister, Betty, in their prayers helping to celebrate their son's and ;cently. Evening's entertainment was for your safe and early return daughter-in-law's wedding anniver- cards and a tasty luncheon concluded home. Newp of Our Service Men WAC Corp. Phyllis Dodd arrive^ home by plane from Fort Baker, Calif., to spend her 23-day leave with her parents. Among the many friends and relatives who were present at "her homecoming reception were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Eckstein, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mathisen, A. Christensen, Mr. and Mrs. John Figuieras,: weather has gone to their heads Miss June " " T " versary. The recent snowstorm in that part of the country may delay their return home^, . Some strange bug halT bitten the 'young blades of McCullom Lake these last few days. Just pipe the fancy hairdos on Ken Ingersol, .George Gorenson, Bill Schlitt, Jack Sales, Clarence Feiereissel and others. Could be that the balmy spring Miss H. Nish, and Christensen. Welcome home, Phyllis! P.f.c. Edward Miller, who is a brother-in-law of Mr. and Mrs". Jensen of McCullom Lake, spent the weekend at their home, accompanied by his krifcly bride. P.f.c. Miller is home on leave after thirty-three months combat duty in Europe. He took paH' iA the African campaign, and the invasion of Sicily and Italy. He is attached to the 2nd Armored Div., which is at this writing on the doorstep of Berlin. It has been a long, time, Ed1, and we were indeed happy to have had you with Ms before you lgave for Ft. Smiling* Minii., for reassignment* Hone New® ~ We have all looked forward to the day when Joe Stork would make his appearance at the Fred Thomsons in Chicago. It was on his account that the Thomsons delayed their plans for making their permanent home hete. The old bird has finally made a three-point landing at 7:15 a. m. on Monday, April 16, with a bouncing baby girl. Weight 8 lbs. 12 oz. Both Marge and baby are doing nicely. Don't forget the cigars, Fred, and bring a spare batton for Grandpa Ifepg'e vest. Had Barney Graff known that the -chicken house he recently built would some day be his dog house, he would have furnished it with more comfortable accommodations. We won't say more. Let Margaret tell you the whole story. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Caveriy spent the weekend at their home here. The purpose of their visit was to harvest their crop of asparagus before Mr. and Mrs. Louis Herbert were among the many folks working hard preparing their cottages for the summer. Looks like a big season. We were happy to welcome Mr. and Mrs. John Meyers of Johnsburg to our community last Sunday and also vivacious Lorraine Reinboldt of McHenry, who was just passing through. The sartorially correct Jim Pupik brought flutters to many feminine hearts last Sunday when he made his appearance on Hickory boulevard in his new post Easter twopants creation. Why did you have to wear both pairs at the same time, Jim ? How about looking in on the folks at "Skunk Hollow," Delia ? Plenty of news there. Many Happy Retains To Mr. Elmo McKim on his birthday anniversary April 27. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Reid on their thirty-first wedding anniversary. McCullom Lake Society Notes. The debonair Otter Ebert, one of McCullom Lake's most eligible bachelors, made his debut in society at a gala midnight supper at the "Leaky Pump" room of a McHenry night spot last Sunday. Among the guests present at this formal function were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Connor, Jerry and Betty Cermak, the glamorous Ann Horn and the man of many joints, _ Paul Struck. A hushed silence fell over the "Leaky Pump" room crowd when Otteir made his bow. Little did they know that Otter" was reaching for the napkin he dropped-. Jerry's dog Do You Know That-- Clem Wirfs scares easily? Mrs. Theo. Olson likes babies Three kernels for a dime don't suit Mike Schmitt? F. 1/c Dick Nimitz helps Phyllis with the wash on his da^ off ? "* Schmidt, the barber, has his snow shovel ready for next Winter? Rose Kaminski beat thfcm to. it eni°yed^theJ>ones the ^ day, The Caverlys spent the winter in Chicago, where Mr. Caveriy conducts a painting business. At the suggestion and for the con* venience of the folks on the east side of our subdivision your correspondent will place a news box a% the beach next week. We hope you keep it filled and help keep "McCullom Lake on Parade" the leading column in the Plaindealer. The Unholy Seven were ' at it again at McDonald's last Wednesday, j Inrng They have lured another benedict into their alliance. This Iamb was Tony Doolin, who, unlike Mary's little lamb, went home fleeceless and with a few scars on his lily white skin. The barrel he wore home fitted him just a little too soon. Better luck next time, Tony! After eight years' residence here Chester and Pauline Sheriff are at. last the proud owners of a new shiny wheelbarrow which makes all their neighbors very happy. In another two weeks we shall be happy to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Sam Deskis as permanent residents. Our an enjoyable evening Mrs. Frances Weingart and daughters and Miss Dorothy Fuchs attended the wedding of their sister in Humphrey, Nebr., recently. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Smith and daughters spent Sunday in the home of the Peter Browns at Volo. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Klinker and daughter, Sharon, Georgia Klinker and friend called at the George King home Sunday evening. Mrs. ^George King spent Tuesday in the Everett Klinker home in Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Ford Jackson visited with Mr. and Mrs. Tony Freund neat Woodstock recently. Mrs. Dorothy Miller and son, Davet Mrs. Tony Miller and son, Billy, Mrs. George King and daughter, Bemic®, and son, Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gorski and children and Mr. and Mrs. George Zamstorff visited in tlie Jos. P. Miller home. Sunday. Mrs. Ben H. Stilling visited ill Woodstock Tuesday aftenioon. Mrs. Peter F. Freund entertaineSl | " her club in her home, Thursday afternoon. ' Lunch was served and "500" prize winners were Mrs. Bill Meyers, Mrs. Peter Smith and Mrs. Charles Michels. Miss Edna King Visited a few days in Volo with Mrs. Anne Wfcgner, Ray Smith of Chicago spent Sunday with his folks, Mr. and Mrs* John Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. P. Miller and Mrs. Wm. Freund' motored to Rockford Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Cossman of White* water, wis., was a caller in thf Frank Michels home, last week-; The Sunday Evening Club met at the home of Leo Freund. Those present were: Messrs. and Mesdames Leo King, Peter Smith, Peter Freund, Fred Smith, Joe King, Steve May, Jos. J. Freund and Mrs. Delia Miller. Cards were played and lunch served. Prises were won by Mrt^1 Delia Miller, Mrs. Leo King and Mrs£ Jos. J. Freund. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Snyder of Woodstock were Sunday dinner guests in the Peter F. Freund home.^ Mr. and Mrs.- Ange DiBona of Marengo, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jung and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Michels and Bliss Judy Michels spent Sunday in the Jos. P. Michels home. Earl Paddock and Miss Edna were Sunday guests in the Earl army . . . If we remain united by • cars on Main Street. Correcting the j buying and holding War Bonds until usuaj evils of Main street, designers j they mature, we shall be taking a routed trafflc around ^ digtrict in- i we are aS to™.rd ,o S i "< ""-oush it. Store, (ace in- r the future." ' ward on a court, m which children | And then Eric Johnston, Presidfent I can romp safely, for there are no | of the Chamber of Commerce: ! cross streets. "It takes work-and money--lots In the court, covered walks enof it--to keep our giant industries COURAGE window shopping, even in operating at full steam. War Bonds rain and keep the sun off show win- Ptbo? thai ^oney today . w!r *>»' JH*"- Bonds you buy today and hold for ^ise. There are benches to sit on, the future are vital stakes in our flowers, shrubbery and trees--all America-that-is and your America- where Main street would normally to-be." be. Parking, space behind the stores, . An important part of the movie calculated on Linda Vista's populais an address by Treasury Secre- tion is ample. Facing aU stores on the court gives all merchants.an All Materials, Labor Folly GUARANTEED S a v e on l o n g - l a s t i n g slate-surfaced . asphalt shingle roof. 1000 sq. ft. put on $105 Buy on Easy Terms, Too! D FRANK J. GANS 300 Riverside Drive McHenry, 111. Tel. 106-W For-ThaMasty CLUB BREAKFAST LUNCHEON ' DINNER or be it STEAKS OR CHOPS Home-made Pastry--Sure BEST OF COPFEB . Manor House, of Coarse ; Go To MBUL'S Diner - Restaurant 513. Main St., McHenry ';>.t V: V V "Where the Tute Tells" Give Us «.Ring Phone McHenxy 438 CLOSED ON TUESDAYS "MOSEY INN" TAVERN Located in the Welter Building ts- "r*to "<ncusrs'- "As Secretary of the Treasury, i ^1' locations are equally valuable, can assure you that the Government ; ®nd corners are no longer best. will stand back of this Bond and ful- . fill every provision of it. It will be ; -¥r » paid precisely and exactly accord- ; Animals rar-aigmea Tng to the terms under which it was I Most wild mammals are far-sightissued." ed, according to the Better Vision Institute. Notable exception are "Hap" Albert, the guy who sets ; Paddock, Sr., home in McHenry. up this stuff at the Plaindealer- ^r- a°d Mrs. Al Huff, Mr. and gypped us on our sign off last I Mrs. Ange DiBona, Mr, and Mrs.' week? Frank Jung, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. P. _ Michels, Miss Judy Michels and MrsT RINGWOOD, ILL. Fish Fry Every Friday Nifht ATLAS PRAOSB BEER Fred Bowmai^ ^rop^ . Read the Want Ads the baboons, which are near-sighted At last- HAY VtueR Build it no#ri .feed richer, greener hay next winter! ^CliiMid H«y, u well ss loose h«y, can be Mro-cured by the hay drier. This good-looking hay represents part of dirce cuttings of alnlfii that were blows in the Wright brothers' mow, peat Manteoo. Results from experiments on Norther^ IflinoU farms prove (hoi this new plan for born curing of hay produces green, leafy hoy of high protein contontM.cuts haying lossos duo to ImkI weathof ADIOS. M«y Orfev Owlet CettsfewlfMi on the J. P. Boafield farm near Geneva shows ouin air tunnel and lateral duets Over which hay is distributed. Tunnel and ducts are fed J»y a 36" propeller-type fan. Btfgest Farms ~ Wyoming leads all vhe states .In the average size of farms. Rlpea la Warmth Bananas must have warm sir to ripen properly. Don't put them in the refrigerator until they are ripe, in the event you need to bold thgaa over a short time. Clarence * Michels were Volo callers Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Thomas Diedrich and daughter, Vicky, of McHenry, spent Sunday with her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. NetL Bag Bags When laundering small rag rags, treat them ia the usual way with ^plenty of rich, active suds and warm water in the tub or washing machine. But after the rinsing procStieky Clothesline ess is over, dip them into a light To prevent clothes from sticking starch solution. Press out the wa to a clothesline in cold weather, wipe ter by hand or put them through a heal thf al climate has done wonders ; tine with a cloth moistened with very loosely adjusted wringer, and for Mrs.'Deskis during her 4Sve vinegar. Handkerchiefs will not lay them flat on paper on the base- U Tmw Um AMalh were cured in the mow last year on the G. Y. Taylor farm, Huntley. As tbepartiallycared hay I97 in the mow, drying sir was forced through it by a 42" fan. ment or porch floor to dry. Thi starch gives the rugs more body and helps to keep them flat. month stay here last year. j freeze to a line if fastened together Nellie and Ruth, those two glamor f- with a safety pin, and tha pin gals of McCullom Lake, wish to be! «liPP«d over the line. adopted by someone. "River Shan-! " ' non Tony" offers to sign the neces- j _ KNp Dry | Norse Shoald Trst sary papers, M , i "Po ,feduce the danger of having j» jt jg occasionally necessary for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nerstad had j the ribs rus* always keep an um- the home nurse to sleep in the same j»c gue«ts over the weekend. Mr. and . brella open until it is thoroughly room her patient in order to Mrs. Egil Graveiord of Chicago. I dry. A speck of oil can be daubed serve him througft" the night when D«e to l«ck of transportation the ; on the joints occasionally to keep he is too weak to ring a bell or to McCullom Lake Wilcats had to can- j them from rusting. If plastic or rap a cane on get ce' their scheduled game with the metal tips come off the ribs, don't her attention,in an adjoining room. Wonder Lake A. C. bovs last Sun- feel that the umbrella i» useless. ; ]s case, she should proday. They played the Married Vet- i Often these tips can be put back herself with a comfortable cot lost through handling processes. Moreover, damage from dew, rain, and excessive sun bleaching is cut to a minimum or completely eliminated. Both-- loose and chopped hay can be. cured. by the hay drier. . A hay drter for your farm? Enthusiasm for hay driers is reflected by die number of fanners requesting installation plans and information. Since plans must be drawn according to individual barns (no two installations see identical), anyone interested in the use of a hay drier should con- - tact his electric company's Farm Representative. Now is the time to get the com-., plete picture of hay drying, to work The hay drier consists of wooden-- on die design for your barn, to place ducts built on the mow floor through die order for the materials. Do it which an even distribution of air is ' now and be ready to process next fan-forced into and upward through summer's first cutting by this proven Through research and experimenta- 1 tion, it has become a fact that mow or bam curing of hay with forced ^ventilation has developed into one ofe die greatest improvements in agricultural processes. " Local Farm Advisors and electric company Farm Representatives have made a thorough study of the process and have worked side by side with farmer* who have pioneered in the barn curing of hay, and now the syt» tem is within the reach of every farmerwho desires to put more Grade 1 hay in his barn, whp wishes to do something about the haying losses that , occur even under the best, of haying -conditions. What H is ... what it do«s the partially field-cured hay. By being able to safely put hay in the mow in a semi-green condition, protein-rich leaves remain on the stems and are notdrying system. Your local electric company's Farm Representative will + be glad to give you full facts and figures. No obligation whatsoever. »ate saved by barn curing since leaves vfie not exposed to rain or lost through shattering, f. M. 3ifton of Kankakee mow-cured this soybean crop. Ekctricity is spoilablt to more than 86% of all tin fsrm m tbo itna served by tbo Public Service Company of Northern Illinois erans on their home grounds and ; with rubber cement or fish glue. the M. V.'s a sound thrashing. Small rips in the covering can be The game ended when the score of rePaired from the inside with the Lnew. IrgnrtOft^endiog .-tapep, or studio couch, so she can get as much rest as possible. It is a poorhome nurse who is a martyr to the" V