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One week later the 17-year-old gfri was dead, ftftrtiig passed away in the Wboo stock hospital on June 9, following a long period of ill health. Jeanne had been making a valient light back to health since childhood, when she became the victim of rheuasatic feve. Her braveattempts to join her classmates after recurrences mi her illness resulted in realising lar uppermost ambition, to complete lrigh school with the' boys and girls with whom she began high school. Two days following commencement she became gravely ill and was re- VOTE ON $185,000 BOND ISSUE AT SPECIAL ELECTION JUNE 22 The city hall will be the scene of an important election on Tuesday, June 22, when voters of the community high school district No. 156 will have a chancfe to decide whether or not bonds in the amount of $185,- 000 will be Issued for the purpose of completing the construction of the addition to the existing high school building. Polls will be open from 12 o'clock noon until 7 p. m. Last week's Plaindealer carried of a complete report of the present school situation, stating both sides of the issue. Following is the legal proposition which will be submitted to the voters next Tuesday. It Is important that sufficient thought be given the proposition before going to the polls, and that all persons make the effort to vote. ' Shall the board of education of community high school district No. 156, McHenry county, Illinois, issue bonds of said community high school district to the amount of $186,000 said bonds to be dated July 1, 1948, to bear interest at the rate of two and one-quarter per cent per annum on bonds numbered 1 through 70 and bear interest at the rate of two and one-half per cent per annum on bonds numbered 71 through 186, to the hospital for a time. 1 payable July 1, 1949, and semi- Her condition seemed to be improv-' annually thereafter on the first days NAME CHAIRMEN OF APP80ACHIN6 CARNIVAL EVENTS Arrange For Mm, '; , Sides, Refreshments, ' • Fireworks Display With the July 4 Legion carnival only two weeks away, the gay carni- T*J spirit which always prevails at this time of year is beginning to reach young and old alike. M. L. Schoenholtz, chairman of the annual event, to be held on July 2, 8, 4 and 6 in the L«gion propertv on Green street, has announced the following chairmen: General: Ray McGee, LeRoy Conway, Wm. Green, Richard Williams and M. L. Schoenholtz. _ Raffle: James Larkin «nd Herb Reihansperger. Layout: H. P. Owen. Police: Lester Bacon. Ride Ticket Sellers: Mildred Kinsala. Food and Refreshments: Legion Auxiliary. Beer: Richard Freund. 7 Over and Under: William Meath. Arrow: Jerome Miller. Rat: Ted Graham. Big Six: Harry Lock. Bingo: William Althoff. Cat: Art Jackson. Milk Bottle: Lawrence Freund. Jar Deal: John Rogers. Beat-The Dealer: Charles Br da and Ray Page. Percentage: Harold Vycital. Athletic: Paul Barbian. Finance: Peter Roche and Gene Dobyns. Parking: Charles Freund. Advertising: Thomas Bolger. Fireworks: Floyd Cooley. Wiring: James Doherty. A list of all workers on the above committees will be pulished in the near future. All committee chairmen who have not turned in a list of their workers are requested to do so immediately. On Large Scale There is every reason for McHenry residents and those of nearby communities to pleasantly anticipate one of the most coloiful carni- Survivors include the parents and; a. serious accident and near vals ever to be held here. There two brothers, Donald and Kenneth. | tragedy occurred early Wednesday j "will be a merry-go-round and ferris The body rested at the Peter M. i morning, June 16, when a Colonial i wheel, refreshment stands, athletic Justen funeral home until Satur- bread truck was struck by a Chi-1 shows, a huge fireworks display and day, when it was removed to the jca)?0 ant| North Western train at the'other customary attractions, only this John Burke funeral home at 5018 W. j Ringwood crossing just a few year they will 'be presented on a Chicago avenue, Chicago. Services minutes before 7 o'clock. were conducted on Monday morning j Robert Gutshall of Rockton, 111., at 10 o'clock from Our Lady Help of | married and the father of three Christians church, with burial in j children, approached the tracks in j hookey from work for a few hours Mount Carmel cemetery, Hillside, his truck from the east, preparing to j and enjoy a reunion with old friends. j enter Ringwood, as was his custom | Everyone comes home at carnival _____ ^ leach day. He saw the train but j time, and what could be more re- HUM£ TALENT PLAT | thought that it would stop, as I taxing than a good old fashioned usual, at the station. Instead, it | chat about incidents passed the station several feet, the ] long history which front of the train comin? to a stop'! dim in our memories. on the crossing. Gutshall jumped j LetV foaike this just before the locomotive reached "We'll see you in of January and July of each year and to become due serially $10,000 on Jan. 1 of each of the years 1962 through 1967, and $25,000 on Jan. 1, 1968, the proceeds of said bonds to be used for the purpose of completing the construction of the addition to the existing high school buildaehool. Hoping- that the quiet of in* °n the schoolhouse site now Ike country would aid her condi- and used by said community *•««, the family moved to Johnsburg ^ school district, "as heretofore tog; thus her death same as a sock to ner family and many friends. - The deceased was born in Chicago «n Dec. 8, 1930, the daughter of Charles J. and Marie Busch. She attended Our Lady Help of Christschool until after her illness, she transferred to the Spalding to September of 1948, remaining there Until January, when they •awed to West Hollywood, Calif., where Jeanne completed her grade school work ~ at St. Ambrose school. They returned to this area the following summer and she began' her high school studies in McHenry in the fall. During her school years she was j "1946 active in many extracurricular; ' ' groups, serving as manager of the G. A. A. during the past year and on the Warrior, year book, staff. She was also a member of the chorus for two years made her popular faculty students alike. authorized by the legal voters of this district at a special election duly called and held in and for said community high school district for that purpose on Dec. 14, 1946, and said bonds to be in addition to the $295,- 000 school building bonds authorized to be issued at said special election duly called and held in and for said community high school district on a » ROCKTON MAN LEAPS TO Her" pleasant manner CApfiTV FROM TRAflft " ml»r with farultv and U/\TLI 1 flU/lfl 1 iUtUU BILLY EUS8BLL, SINGING-PIANIST, FEATURED AT RESORT Billy Russell, talented singingpianist, is featured nightly except Monday at the Oak Park hotel resort, according to an announcement made last Friday by Leonard Felcman, manager, and Harold Jeske," owner. Recent engagements of the newcomer to our community include appearances at the Defiance hotel in Defiance, Ohio, Vanity Show Lounge in Chicago, Town Club, Racine, Wis., and McCarthy's. Elbow room in Milwaukee. The local resort, located six, miles northeast- of McHenry on Pistakee Bay, is rapidly becoming one of the most popular spots for excellent food and entertainment in this region. H\e modern dining room and cocktail lounge are open every day, serving breakfast, lunch and .dinner. An attractive feature of summer at Oak Park resort includes speed boat races sponsored by the Cnain O'Lakes Boat Co. The resort has been selected for the second year to act as host at the opening and closing races of the season. The first race was held last Sunday, drawing hundreds of local residents and vacationists to this lovely spot. BUSINESS MEN CONCLUDE FIRST YEAR AT BANQUET Make Final Plans As Sponsor of Big June Water Carnival RUST SEASON PLANNED DT YACHT CLUB Pistakee Grot Begins 51st Year T Ye With Enthusiasm Havtag most successfully celebrated its golden anniversary, Under the capable direction of Commodore Ralph D. Kelley, his directors and officers, with major improvements in the rehabilitation of the Pistakee Yacht dub, the • facilities and surroundings; a successful sailing season with the Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta; and a fine social season; this club has a proper starting place for the next flzty years. Winters at the Bay are long, probably too long for sailing enthusiasts, but this should be a great year for Pistakee Yacht club. Saturday morning races will be held for the Junior fleet. Two series of races, Satui€ay and Sunday, for eleven weeks plus special races and regattas will provide much activity for the "C" boat fleet. This was the class first introduced in the Club in 1920 and has been especially popular among island lake skippers since the gaff rig was changed to a marcosfi rig in 1930. Among the trophies to be sailed for is the Henry L. Hertz Challange Trophy, which ,was won by the late Henry L. Herts in an open regatta on Lake Michigan on July 4, 1900. This was deeded to the club by Mr. and Mrs. Herts in 1906. There are also the Joseph F. Haas Challange Trophy, which was donated in 1927 by J. Robert Hoff and McKenzie H. Riddell in memory of their grandfather, Commodore Joseph F. Haas; - - and the Ralph D. Kelley Handicap Featuring the appearance of one Trophy. In addition to the above, of radios ac£announcers, John Har-1the Long Lake Yacht club has anrington, the McHenry Business Men s [ nounced that it is donating a per- Association enjoyed a highly success-j petual trophy, known as the Mark ful program and delicious banquet at Fisher Memorial Trophy, to be sailed the Riverside Hotel on Monday eve-[for each year in the annual Long nmg of this week.** i Lake-Pistakee Regatta. IN MARINE TRAINING Well over one hundred members and prospective members were in attendance at the banquet, which Plan Activities P. Y. C. got off to a good start at a barbecue and dance held May promises to become an annual event]29 at its clubhouse. A general meet- °* the organization. The event was ing of the members has been called the highlight and climax of a highly successful year, the first birthday celebration of the McHenry Business Men's Association. DAYLE M. BROWN Dayle M. Brown, 17, a former student of McHenry high school and son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Brown, 105 S. Riverside Drive, joined the U. S. marine corps Friday, May 21, to serve for a period of three years. Immediately upon enlistment, Private Brown was transferred from the Chicago recruiting office to the U. S. marine corps recruit depot at Parris Island, South Carolina, where he will undergo his initial marine corps training. RAYMOND H. OWEN, * * FORMER RESIDENT OF CITY, IS DEAD Long time McHenry residents will read with regret of the passing on June 15, 1948, of Raymond H. Owen, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Owen and a cousin of Harold Owen of McHenry. The deceased lived his early life in this community. Survivors include the widow, Grace P.; and a sister, Clara B., Owen, §1 Pasadena, Calif. The body rested at the chapel at 2121 W. 95th street, Chicago, where services are being held at 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning, with burial in McHenry. EXTENDS AN INVITATION TO MUSICAL COMEDY Drama, Featured In> : • "Plantation Party" 'fM for Sunday, June 20, at 3:30 in the, SECOND MORNING TRAIN afternoon, when plans for the com- j ing season will be presented to the fDAITITn DV D All DA ill members by the officers and direc- ImlllllLII DI liAlUlUAll bigger scale than ever before. It is a wonderful period in the summer vacation season to play President John Loose reviewed tors. After the meeting there will briefly the purpose for which the! be a general get-together, with reorganization was formed and the ac- j freshments arranged by the entercomplishments during its first year tainment committee. of existence. He then introduced The clubhouse is open most days Mayor Overton, who expressed the j of the week during the summer sea sentiment of the city council and! son. It has kitchen and An enthusiastic reception greeted the announcement last Fridiay that an additional train between McHenry and Chicago would be includdining «ed in next fall's schedule of the OF MOTHERS CLUB ATTRACTED MANY After little more than a Week of preparation, an entertaining, twohour program was presented on Thursday and Friday evenings of last week in the high school auditorium, under the direction of Miss Catherine Lake and sponsored by the Mothers Club. Harry VonZell, Joe Kelly, Minnie Pearl, the Duko of Paducah, Uncle Hera and the late Tom Brenneman became very real in the person of local residents dressed to fit the various roles. There was a good old fashioned barn dance, junior barn dancers, a Quiz Kid show, a Dr. I. Q. program, dancing by the Roxy Rockettes and' a variety of other Specialty numbers which in McHenry's have become carnival time." our slogan-- McHenry at the spot and landed near the fence of the Edwal Laboratories, Inc. The injured man was removed to the Woodstock hospital, where he was found tp be suffering from head j NATIVE OF McHENRY '"ThTaccident was investigated by BURIED IN CHICAGO ' state police. many problems. Briefly the business men are banded together to coordinate efforts to make McHenry the ideal city in which to live and to work. The guest speaker, John Harring- MRS. ADAM MILLSR, Young Huntley Man Killed^ When Tractor Overturned Old time residents of« McHenry jpill be sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. Adam Miller, 87, who passed away on Fridav, June 11, at her home at 1210 Wellington street in the desire of the council to co-operate . room facilities, service bar, juke box j Northwestern railway. Announcewith the association, welcoming! and other recreational activities forjment was made by Fred Heide and recommendations for the solution of the entire family. A large new pieriAtty. LeRoy Wfelter of McHenry was installed in 1947. A diving plat-1 and Earl Glende of Wonder Lake, form and a motor boat pier are under all of whom met with R. L. Williams, construction for this season. Satur-, president of the railroad, in the latday night dances featuring good ter's Chicago office on Thursday j orchestras are held weekly during afternoon. Other communities rep- , „ the summer, wtih many parties sndj resented were Richmond, Genoa City, ton, dipped deep into his bag of i addefcl attractions throughout the • Williams Bay and Lake Geneva, humorous stories accumulated dur-: season. ^ The ladies, through thei The 8 o'clock train, which made ing his years of association with I Women's Activities committee, plan! its first run of the summer season top-flight sports figures and events. | mid-week functions with the result; last week and which is scheduled to His aol " " " ' " " " ' ~ events Interest seems to be growing throughout the McHenry area in anticipation of the McHenry choral club's June program, "A Plantation Party." Tickets are selling fast, and those interested in attending are •'* advised to contact members soon if "' • _* - they desire an evening of fun and . * relaxation. The program will be ; presented Friday and Saturday eve- ^ nings, June 18 and 19, in the high; ; school auditorium, at 8:15 o'clock, i The club has been working since February on this show, which is being written and produced entirely J by people in this area. Even the f new stage scenery which the choral I club is purchasing is being built by f a local resident, who furnishes scenery for Chicago theatres. This musicial comedy, whose setting is in the Old South, offers the best in entertainment for those enjoy fine choral singing, co Sicturesque costumes and rams. The program includes many specialty numbers and solos, and the music ranges from the old favorites and semi-popular songs to difficult eight-part arrangements of the deeply religious negro spirituals. Cast of Characters The cast of principal characters consists of the following: ft. ' Xi Anna, mistress of the plantation-- vL, v Adele Froehlich. ' -v f. yt James, plantation owner--Wayne ^ Price. , *' • • , -• '"•*)" .j, Dan, their Mflttw -- Philip ' l J Wneelock, Mary, Dan's fiancee--Nancy Rudin. -j o Aunt Mabel, Mary's aunt--Delia » \ Cheney. ^ 1 > „ J Reuben, negro worker and house- " boy assigned to Aunt Mabel-- 1 l Harry B«rr. Mammy Lou, Director of the First 7 OS - 4 African Deep Lily Pool Immer- A sion Baptist church--Mary Alice 5 - ,A ^ Barr. * *v ~ Liza Jane, young colored girl ~ | Louanne Howorka. - Rastus, Liza's sweetheart --"5 Bob Svoboda. ^ Negro Plantation Workers--Mem* if-"'i bers of Choral Club. The -program includes the follow-/ ing variety of musical selections: ^ ^ 'Down South" Chorus. . .!•' "Lazy Bones" Florence Welter. " * if ,,,5 "Polly Wolly Doodle" * " Bob Svoboda, Ruth Barger, Harry . Schau and Chorus. ** jf* Tap Dance Virginia Monteleone. * I -'JL $ v-% 5 r;*,3 ~ „0 _ | __ V| ie manner of relating these | that each summer P. Y. C. becomes j be stopped in October, will this year "Mirhtv 'Lak a Rose" gave the crowd plenty of! the center of socisl activities in the 1 be continued, although the time will j • iRatu aVM Ti «• AM Baa&i 1a ALa : 1 _ 1 > _1i L&l T__ 1 A1 A. ' *»•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• J Old Black Joe" Bob Christensen and Chorus. - ^ "Old Oaken Bucket" Chorus. tlHr "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho" * Chorus, j Nobody Knows the Trouble Pve t|; Seen' «... Pearl Pietsch. I ' Shortnia' Bread" .... Men's Chorus. O Susanna" Chorus, with Norbert Mauch, banjo Hallelujah" Chorus. Bay area. It is truly an asset 4e ihe.be chani entire community. loop workers may Keen Rivalry ---- • by 9 o'clock, it Is expected that the Ethel Iged Slightly. In wlerthat, "Loves OM "smTSeng* - rft loop workers may reach their offices Philip Wheeloclc, Wayne Price and E i| William Watts. Jr., 22, of Huntley, . - .. , -... an employee of K. A. Hoffman, Dun- Chicago, following a lingering illdee, was killed at 10:45 o'clock onine®f' . . ... Monday morning when the tractor he, Barbara Buhr was born in Mc- . , .was driving went out of control and Henry, where she lived her early brought t overturned. The accident occurred Hfe. With her husband, she conmany a laugh from the large crowds.! on the Huntley blacktop road, about ducted a truck garden business in During both ewnings, the name one.h*lf mile west *of Carpenters- Chicago for many years. ef the Good Good Neighbor selected • vjiie< | Survivors include a son, Leo by the general public was announced j Watts was towing a silage chopper Miller, of Chicago and Pistakee Bay; M Miss Mary Fleming. Miss Flem- behind his tractor and was enroute a daughter, Mrs. Agnes Grazerac ing was winner over a large field |to tj,e Daybreak farm, north of °f Chicago; two sister, Mrs. Andrew •f contenders for this honor and was ; Elgin As he neared the bottom of a Miller of McHenry and Mrs. Otto presented with a beautifully deco-; slight grade, the tractor overturned.' Stubenrauch oif Chicago: and a rated cake. - [According to those who investigated, brother, Frank Buhr, of Chichago. A colorful and impressive finale one end 0f a heavy chain was found IFuneral services were held on was held in which representatives; £0 have become woven around one Monday from St. Alphonse church in ef the various wars appeared on the cf the tractor wheels. It is believed Chicago. m a final tribute to our flag 1 that the chain had been on the trac good laughs. At the conclusion of the program a committee meeting was held to -- oy » ociocs, ts expectM tnat the: Chorus. bring together any loose ends in the Many present-day members know twin will leave about fifteen min- Minuet i plan for McHenry's first annual J little of the fine points of sailing H^s earlier than at present, reach- Nancy Rudin, Adele Froehlich, water carnival. nor understand the technicalities of in& the Chicago station about 8:45; Philip Wlteelock and Wayne Price. As previously related in these thd rules, yet they are all enthusias- 1 a; present, plans are to con-;« Reuben, Reuben" -- columns, McHenry expects a huge tic and extremely interested in fleet tinue this train through one winter, \ Delia Cheney and Harry Barr. crowd on June 27 to witness the boat | activities, the rivalry between crews ® ':>Ur?09ie *1° just ^ how "Dark Town Strutter's Ball" - - - - - - - * Louanne Howorka, Bob Svoboda, Margaret Schaeffer, Norbert Mauch, Ruth Lavin, Henry Schau, Annabel Aicher, Hairy Mueller and Chorus. "LilP Liza Jane" -- Chorus "Deep River" ....£ Adele Froehlich and Chorus. "Little David, Play On Your Harp" Clifford Kiehl and Chorus. 3® "j nation. There was the Spirit of tor and one end had dropped off to McHENRY FOLKS ATTENDED •?«, the Civil War, World War I andjthe ground and became entangled GRADUATION IN WAUKBGAN II veterans, flag girls, color guard, with a wheel. Gelumbia, Uncle Sam and the final | Watts was pinned beneath the salute by the bugler, bringing to a1 tractor and was killed instantly. dose an enjoyaMe evening of enter-! tainment. The local V. F. W. and fTLARENCE OLSON I races and special events planned I and other yacht clubs. Each race I many people avail themselves of the ! for a big day of entertainment. is of the course. j opportunity of extra service. If the While it is planned to give you a I There is no bucking of two-way! pumber of commuters justifies keep- I complete program next week, the j traffic on a busy highway, no danger,! 'n? the train in year round operj committee wishes at this time to. no fumes, only pleasant surround-1 *tion permanently, a dream or long 1 emphasize the need of individual. ings, lots of sunshine and clean,' standing will have come true for I action in planning the parade for the j cool, fresh air, all condusive to i m*Dy McHenry residents. iday. Many business places are work-1 proper relaxation. It is restful for; ./i1® new service is a real accomj ing on their entries at this time, those who do not compete to sit in phshment for the McHenry Town- ' Floats, decorated trucks, autos.jthe shade on their lawns, or in the Association, Inc., whose purj bicycles and jalopies of both a comi-' parks, or loll on the beaches on a P°se f°r coming into existence three »Hush, Hush!" Chorus. leal and artistic nature "will be beautiful summer day and watch the.y®*1"8 ago was to secure better trans-1 "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" ---• entered. i gleaming white sails jockey and ma- • portation for this comunity. Further | Alice Barr, Norbert Mauch and The narade will form at the city' neuver for advantages in the breezes d®ta'Js concerning this new train j Chorus. park. further information con-1 on bright blue waters of Pistakee J* prjnted as they are released j "Go Down Mpses Chorus. tact any of the following listed com- j Bay, with the green hills, homes ^ the railroad. Tickets mav I) mittee members: Charles Vycital,land wooded areas framing a picture TO BE GUEST BAN*. Five Agriculwtu re Stud. enAt s DIRECTOR IN CITY Entered In State Contest five vocational agrlculure students hi the McHenry high school are entered in a Hi-Yield Com Growing contest limited exclusively to vocational agriculture students in McHenry relative^ attended graduation exercises at Holy Child high school in Waukegan last week, Miss Joann Young being a member of the graduating class. Among those who attended the commencement at the school and the reception following at the Young home were Mr. and The third concert to be presented Mrs. Stephen N. Schmitt. Mr. and bv the oitv band will be given in Mrs. Ed. N. Young, Mr. and Mrs. the City Park on Friday evening. 1 Clarence Young, Mrs. Helen Young June 18, at 8 o'clock, at which time!«nd son, Alfred, Mr. and Mrs. Quen- Clarence Olson of Woodstock will tin Walsh, the Misses Mary, Dorothy art as guest director. Paul Yanda,! Louise Walsh and Miss Joan f , • Tn. . {regular director of the band hasjye^€r» McHenry; Mrs. Schr^Htki to Minnesota, from where he Catherine Young and .daughter Thiii 1 leave in the near future with Rosina, Mrs. Arnold Reinert and Clarence Thelen, John Knox andi*» v«n<ln nn an extended trio into Phyllis and Howard of Elgin; Mr. Si"1 b?jnEirliIii*r the West. Because of poor health, and Mrs. James Walsh and Joseph " i t w i l l b e n e c e s s a r y f o r t h e Y a n d a s George P. Freund, Wm. H. Althoff, that adds to the pleasure of every vnnripn r TTRIPTT G«l enn Nv?i!x on. KAsi/innf on/1 vieifnro nf f Vila mrtcf . ™ A A COMING EVENTSh June 17 Pot-luck 'Luncheon--W. S. C- S.-- Community Church Basement, i East River Road Pinochle Club-- 1 Mrs. Amy Henricks. June 18, 19 resident and visitors of this most * beautiful apoW in northern Illinois.; NEW GRAND KNIGIfXL-^ ,hfeSh h."s'0F LOCAL COUNCIL - Other officers are H. Wayne Walker, vice-commodore; Myron Kendall, Tickets may be purchased from any choral club member or at* Hip door for fifty cents. v--ii, At the annual election of officers HNAL TRIBUTE PAID TO MEMORY OF THREE DECEASED COUNTY VETS the supervision of Leo D. Kerber, agriculture teacher. The contest is being sponsored by the Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn company as an aid in stimulating the fine iMrnie project program for vocational agriculture students. $10,000 SUIT Carl Buhrman, George Holt* and Lyle Rubash, filed suit in the circuit eourt on Tuesday against the Fencil Company, formerly operating in Huntley, asking damages in a total amount of $10,000. The three plaintiffs set up in their bill that besides working their regular forty-hour weekly schedule between June 15, 1946, and Jan. 81, 1948, that they put in some 800 hours of overtime. It is further related by the plaintiffs that under the Fair Labor Standard Act of 1938, and amended by the Portal to Portal Act of 1947, _ that they are entitled in addition I Novelty, "Ten Little Indians to be gone until Sept. 1. Mr. Yanda was happy to be able to secure so able a leader as Mr. Olson, who will direct the band in all future concerts this summer. Next Friday's program will be as follows: "The Star Spangled Banner." March, 'ILoyal Forever"--Lincoln. Waltz, "Gold and Silver"--Lehar. Overture, "Miay"--Clerisse. Selection, 'Stout Hearted Men"-- arr. by Yoder. March, "Barnurn and Bailey's Favorite"-- King. 1 Walts, "Ting A ling"--Britt and Little. Overture, "Horizon"--Buys. Ebx Trot, "Nobody's (Sweetheart Now"--arr. by Buchtel. March, ' Lights Out"--McCoy. Selection, "H.M.S. Pinafore"--arr. by Yoder. -- " " - Long. to their unpaid overtime, additional J March. "Trombones compensation in the amount of $10,- j Taylor. 000 equal to such compensation as liquidated damagea. ;/v* VT .... k:. on Parade" "God Bless America"---Ber- Walsh of Woodstock. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. James H. Stendeback of Ringwood announce the birth of a daughter at the Woodstock hospital on June 8. Mrs. Michael Knox is rejoicing over the arrival of her first great-grandchild, a daughter, Mary Beth, born to Capt. and Mrs. James F. Byrne of San Antonio Tex:, on Thursday, June 10. Mrs. Byrne is the former Patricia Ann Knox of Aurora. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy White on Friday, June 11, at the Woodstock hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Albright announce the birth of an 8 lb. son at the Woodstock hospital on Sunday, June 13. He has been named Richard James. The Albrights (Mrs. Albright is the former Evelyn Schaefer) have two other children, JCathleen Lynn and Barbara Jean. rear commodore! Elmer A. Youn^r last 'ITiursdav night, the local coun-1 ...» ., «... . _ H.Gifford, .ecnJgl. KnifhUof Columbu., tarv The directors are composed of Edward J. Frett, who resides in the to three .World War II dead brought the officers FUtrry E Hoff, Norbert Country Club addition, as Grand back for burial the past week. Two ---- -- - . n „ i Hollenbach,' David W. Hall, Oscar Knight for the ensuing year. The ^o^dstSk^ " Musical Comedy, "Plantation Party" iber, Clarence E. Ericsson, Ralph D. nerw leader has served ably during *«« otne*> in wooastoci^ , . -High_ SchooJ Auditorium-Mc-i Kelley. Robert E. Ludford and R. T. | the past^year^as Deputy Grand ?Hb^ w„ ££d y ^Itar St. Pat- Waters. T^pter Smith To Be Awarded B. S. Degree In Engineering Henry Choral Club. Jane 24 St. Agatha's Court, C. O, F., picnic Wilmot State Park. Jane 24, 25, 26 Rummage Sale--Sponsored and Rosary Sodality of rick's church. Jane 30 Wedding Dince--Nell's Ballrosi. July I Bake Sale--Pries Market--Sponsored by V. F. W. Auxiliary. Jaly 2, 3, 4, 5 Legion Carnival--Legion Park; Green Street. July • Circle 4, W. S. C. S.--Mrs. Velma Douglas. * Jaly 1# Luncheon and Card Party--Jules Gonseth Home -- Sponsored by, Circle 1, W. S. C. 8. ! St.. who will be swarded his B. S. July 21 j degree in electrical engineering. Public Party -- Sponsored by St. ight with the retiring Grand >n Harvard nnai trioute was paio ight, John E. Hill, and is certain to Corporal Robert Brady son of Mr. enjoy enthusiastic support of the and Mrs. Leo^ Brady, who lost his Knight Knight, m e m ^ r e h T p " " " l i f e o r A o r i l 3, 1945, while on duty Rev. Coakley, pastor of St Pat- with the 967 engineers on the Ledorick's parish, has been chosen as Burma road in India. chaplain of the council for the , Two funerals were held on Friday. More than 2,700 degrees will be J coming year. The important office the firat being Byron Olcott, son 01 Clara's Court--St. Mary's-St. Patrick's School Hall. July 2» St. Clara's Juvenile Court Picnic-- J association at a recent Veterans' Acres, Crystal Lake. Others elected were Ted Miller, August 18 I president; Joe Wheeler, sec Style Review -- Sponsored by St.. and Mabel Johnson, treasurer. Mary's-St. Patrick's School P. T. A. directors wens also elected te --Villa Hotel Resort. Ifor three years, w ai conferred at Urbana this week. Be-; of lecturer is to be filled by appoint- Mrs. Agnes Olcott of Harvard, who cause the 1948 commencement is j ment and will be announced at the killed on Christmas Day m 1942 expected to be the largest in Illi-1 time the newly elected officers are while on duty in the Solomon Islands. ncis history, two • programs have installed. | Byrcn was one of the first MMiers been arranged, one for Saturday,: List of other officers: | 'ro!n this area to lose his life m June 19 when seventy-eisrht doctor Deputy Grand Knight, Matt Adams; i action. of philosophy degrees, 45f master Chancellor, Thomas A. Bolger; Re| 'Last rites were held the same degrees and four professional de- corder, Walter J. Bolger; Treasurer, afternoon for Wilhsm Musser, who erees will be conferred, the second Elbert S. Buch; Advocate, Anton H.jwas killed m action in Tunisia, in June 20. when more than 2,100 de- Freund; Warden, Frank Pitsen; In-4the first African campaign. He lost eress will be conferred. Among those side Guard, Martin Wegener; Out- b's e on April 1, 1943. and his in the large graduating class is side Guard, Leo J. Stilling; Trustee, homecoming was also a late one, be- Lester L. Smith, son of Mr. and; Clarence Martin; Delegate to State; !nK over five years. Mrs. Arthur JJmith, Sr., of (Jreen Convention. John E. Hill: Alternate to Delegate, A. P. Freund; Alter-: ^!AMED SALES MANAGE# nate to Grand Knight, Matt Adams; j Robert S/ Larkn, son of Mr. ana Financial Secretary, George Larkin. \ Mrs. Ed Larkn, of E!jrin. has been i named sales promotional manager RUMMAGE SALE jfor the PhiUip Morris Co,, Ltd^ an atnnouncement which will be read ELECT OFFICERS Mrs. Alice Lindsay was elected president of the Woodland Cei Order your rubber stamps at The. ! Lillian Say The Altar and Rosary ' Sodality with interest by his many acquaintof St. Patrick's church is sponoar-! ances in this area. Larkin, a U*uing a rummage sale in the Harold ate of the Elgin high school asn a Miller building on Riverside Drive former member of the editorial staff on June 24, 25 and 28. Tliose who of the Elgia Courier Nana, jeljsed John Dreymiller, | are unable to bring articles to the \ the company in NMamber «t IM7 and Mabel Johnson.[place of sale should leave them in after six year of miiKhsndhufcng and the church basement previous to accounting work with Corn?-®*1 A4®" Bead the Want Ads fcHtte of sale. • • _ vertising, lne. / -4H ^