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hi i-"^«I< v I-V W ' 4 if*"^ ifgp^'NSSj • iwC* W >' ni ' i £ v . \* sV~ -i^- i# " 'T*'? ,^*i' • »"' \} ** r, k f * -•• *»v. #T e^- itr ~> ?*tf i . . . 4k . ' *.., . •-• i. .i;. A .... *. *.' • • Mr. and Mrs. James Wfeterton of ' Chicago visited McHenry friends on' Sunday. *" 1 William Smith of Chicago called on ( friends here last Sunday. j Mrs. John Zimmer of Sioux Falls, 1 S. Dakota, and Mrs. Mayme* Berke of | Montrose, S. Dakota, visited in the | Stephen JN. Schmitt home and with ! other relatives- here the past week, j Mrs. Catherine Young of Elgin j spent a few days the past week visiting relatives in McHenry. Miss Barbara Carey has enrolled this fall at Barat college at Lake Forest. , *' , Mrs. Nel]ie Bolger and daughter, Mercedes, /of Woodstock, were McHenry visitors on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lang and family of Hammond, Ind., spent the weekend visiting her mother, Mrs. Zena Bacon. * William Herdrich and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boyk and family of Chicago spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. Cora Herdrich'. Miss Nancy Carey, student nurse at St. Francis hospital, Evanston, BRING YOUR FRIENDS TO PLAY SHUFFLE BOARD •- AT ' . v. /?;V . / <3LUB LILYMOOE / .M On Route 120 , ' . r - > mmimm because . . . IT'S SURE TO RAIN wemiirti Cmktt Lite it ALLIGATOR $10.75 to $40.78 |(ow! Get your water repollent •r waterproof Alligator coat. First in atyle, protection, value. Wide range of models and fabrioal spent the weekend with her parents, the Walter Careys. - Miss Marion Grac4 Conway of Rosary college, River Forest, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Kathryn Conway. Mr. and Mrs. Ben M. Schoewer of Rockford were weekend guests in the home of his brother and wife, (the Fred Schoewers. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hayes and family and Richard Hayes of Chicago visited their mother, Mrs. Edith Hayes, last weekend. Dr. and Mrs. William Nye and family are enjoying a vacation in the Bast. ^ Miss RoVena Marshall has returned from a trip to Canada and throughout several states in the northwest. She was accompanied on tart of her trip by her nephew, Ralph ennett, Jr. Sunday guests in the home of Genevieve and Martin Knox were Edmund Whiting and daughters and Clarence Whiting of Elgin, the Misses Dorothy and Anna Knox and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reutell of Chicago. Those who attended the .program ^presented by Miss Celeste Carlyle in- Harvard last week were Mrs. Fred Svofcoda, Mrs. John Thenn£s, Mrs. Arnold Rauen, Mrs. Leo Winkel and Mrs. Rose Keller. Marcellus Fillweber and daughter,' Bonnie Lou, of Racine, Wis., and- Mr. and Mi's. George Freund of. Woodstock were weekend guests in the Peter W. Freund home on Waukegan Road. Mrs. James T. McNeil, Mrs. 'Clinton Martin and Mrs. George Reiker attended a meeting of the Grand Chapter of the O. E. S. in Chicago on Tuesday. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson have been enjoying a week's vacation in the Ozarks. Mr. and, Mrs. LeRoy Melsek, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Knox returned On Tuesday from a few days' vacation spent at the Dells. Mrs. D. R. Palmer of Chicago, a former local resident, spent a few days thig week in McHenry. Recent visitors in the Ben Justen home were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Skow and son of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kreuger and family of Williams Bay, Wis., Dr. and "Mrs. Jerome Justen and children of Momence. 111., and Dr. and Mrs. Paul Justen of Chicago. 1949 Nash To Have Public Showing Oct. Detroit, Oet. 4-- The all new Nash "Airflyto" cars will be displayed Oct. BTivnrsoK ACCUSES STATE ADMnnBttATION Of TOUT TO OOUHTY iV WATUMSAMITATION IN STATUS SUBJECT OF ESSAY FOB STUDENTS Students in the McHenry county 22 in dealer showrooms throughout schools will have an opportunity to the nation. H. C. Doss, vice-president **ke part in a statewide essay conin charge of Nash Motors Sales, an-! *®st sponsored by the Illinois' division j * • i «g«in able to take an active part in nounceif today. | of the Izaak Walton League of ™,CJ *** * lMt Monday, p^litiC8 atter his 1<mg iUne88. F , Advance press and de»lef previews! '5 °P*n j ° * ' j?ouse *n j li: . 1,1 were held last month in Detroit, fit !// ! an- ae^1 enth ,*,"1 Woodstock. With Mr. Stevenson j Complete line of Beebe lir<stoj| candidate for state auditor. Other Democratic leaders also in attendance, included Thomas A. Bolger, state representative, and Joseph M§* Adlai* Stgvenson, '"fT* J""** didate for governor, headed a dele-! *** o£ McIIenry- HU f"end» gation of Democratic candidates extremelT happy, to ^ Kansas City, San Francisco, Chicago 1n *ll kPuH,c»'were Ivan Elliott, candidate for at-' remedies at and New York. During the next 'f private schools through- ^ tomey general, and B. J. Cooper, i Henry. McGEE'S McHENRY Closed on Thursday afternoon. (POLITICAL ADVERTISING) . ' ik- An Open Letter To GoYernor Green jHon. Dwight Green, Governor of Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, ;/ • Dear Governor Green: Some of the citizens o"f McHenry county respect- ^ fully ask you to answer the^e questions when you speak in your campaign for a third term, in Woodstock, Thursday, Oct. 7 th. In answering, you will be doing .both yourself and the state of^ Illinois a service. | ; (1)--Wliy are you running for a'third term a<? Governor of Illinois when you said in 1940: "We want no third term dictatoi^hip in IlUnois,,f'- (2)*--Why didn't you close Centralia N6. 5 before 111 miners died, long after you had been warned by Mine Inspector Driscoll Scanlan and the miners themselves had asked you to "please save our lives"? (3)--Why do you say you reduced the Kales tax from 3 per cent to 2 per cent when the law was signed by Governor Henry Horner, long before you were elected? Why do you say there has been no increased taxation under your administration Vhen four new taxes have been added and three taxes increased? (4)--Why don't you reveal the number of people on the state payroll! It is true that thousands perform no public service? ^ . s (5)--Why are farm owners and home owners paying * more taxes under the BUW &ad the railroads and corporations less? -- .• . (6)--Why do you.say that the State of Illinois was on the brink of bankruptcy at the beginning of your administration in. 1940 when there was $6,000,000? (7)--Why did your Department of Conservation pay for the Wolf Lake property ten times the appraisal of the Chicago Real Estate Board? Why did you give up an option on the Burnham building In Chicago for $4,- 850,000 and then buy it later for $6,000,00pt^ -- 48)--Why did you oppose adequate appropriations for the common schools? - ($)--Why do you endorse Sinon. Murray, Republican candidate fibr Auditor of Public Accounts--a man you once tried to -have cited for contempt of court when you were a solicitor for the Revenue Department and who wa& indicted by a JVisconsin grand jury lot'trying to bribe a sheriff? Ntw Dan Htralit Start Of FrtMh TVA Syttin The new Genissiat dam is the first of 20 with which France proposes to harness the Rhone river in a vast Hevelopmert expected to rival America's TVA in electric power production. Hydroelectric plants have been planned on a large scam in France to supplement the inadequate out* put of domestic coal mines, now supplying but half the national need, says National Geographic society. -The power produced by the Genisfiat plant alone is expected to be the equivalent of two million tons of c<pl annually. live miles below Bellegarde. the Genissiat dam rises 340 feet between cliff walls. It is the second largest dam in Europe. Its water will generate more than 1.9 billion kilowatt-hours a year for industry and railway electrification. Ten per cent electrification of France's 29,000 miles of railway already has cut coal imports by more than two million tons annually. Some of.the Genissiat power is earmarked for Paris. Boulevards fend cafes of that city thus will owe much of their brilliance to the 250 Alpine glaciers whose melting snows, in spring*.discharge 35,000 cubic feet of water into Lake Geevery minute. The lake has an area of 223 square miles and impounds some of the flood waters. From Lake Geneva's 1,200-foot elevation the Rhone river drops 350 feet in the first 30 miles. three weeks, cars for showroom dis- Jou* Hlinoi»- play in N*sh dealerships will be i The essay will be on the need! manufactufted and shipped. ; for ending the pollution menace in "The new models will be a drastic P'j"®'3 divers and streams. Prizes j departure from any previous Nash f ? ' ^ aw*fded. State- j design," Doss said. They will be p ®, w^nners in both the; lower, roomier and new frffm bumper Sj"10.°'. an<* ®*vent£ n<*. ; to bumper and road to roof. Many; f1 divisions will each receive $50 advanced engineering and styling t"e k?®1 ^ changes are'incorporated ill the new St™a"is Should Be Rid of Industrial cars, with the "600" offering more and Human Waters. Second, third than 25 miles to the gallon at aver-jan.d f2"£th Place winners will reage highway speed. , £fIve.'1' ant! ' ® respectively. Downs Nash Sales, McHenry, will Twenty-five $1 prizes will be given have this new car on displayJtfct,,22. ru"ners u.p,uVe1? division. •. ' • • .. A special $50 prize will be pre- 'ser.ted to the boy or girl picking the 'New Jerseys Battles ! most .suitable title forw a ' Merit Nearly (100 battles of the Revolu- Award" certificate which the Izaak tionary war were fought on New Walton League plans to present to Jersey isoil. rr-?.-" citizens, towns and industries that : , !ke«p their water free of pollution on. a « u » .. '• , Any student interested in entering What Colds Really * Y th* contest is asked to get in touch A cold is an acute inflammation with the school principal or superof the lining membrane of the air- intendent. J p&ssages. As a rule it starts in the, -- -- i nose as a head cold or coryza and; GERMAN VISITOR extends into the cavities in the; So°n to join the Barrington combones of the nose - the sinuses, "I™1? Mrs. Johannah Lauterbach « # £ Kassel. Hessen. Germany, mother causing a smfitis-and \nto the of MVS. August Lohe. She is due to ® t causes sore throat arrive any day as au j,er papers or tonsilitis. It may go through the are jn or(jer> 8he has her visa and is tubes connecting the back of the on preferred quota to enter this nose with the ears--the Eustachian j '•ountry. She will make the entire1 tubes--and produce an ear abscess ; trip by plane. The Lohes ' are and it frequently goes down to the anxiously awaiting to greet Mrs.; larynx, the wind-pipe and the bron- ; Lauterbach, for it is twenty-five chial tubes and sometimes even to ! years since Mrs. Lohe has seen her the lungs and sets up an Inflamma- ; mother. Mrs. Lauterbach, who is 72, j tion of these parts. Instead of dis- ^e>J*ree <*'Uren in Germany, j appearing in a few days or 'weeks, |" husband died m 1918. | It may last months and years. j Sead the Want Adv I Wattles Drag Store, Me- Ui Johnson's W«-FoiBlfd BOLGER'S DRUG STORE OET READY HOW 7OR WHTTZK DRmwa SNOW and MUD TIRES DO THE WORK Drive in and let us check your car - fccse. etc: / ,='• > tires, battery, FIRESTONE Passenger Car -Tires -•$.00x16 Tires ' - SS: low as $11.95 > plus tax TRUCK TIRES Everyone operating one or more trucks will save considerable money by buying at our sale prices. ' FIRESTONE BATTERIES To fit every car, track and tractor. We sllow $3 to 15 for your old battery. SEAT COVERS To fit all cars. Good materials and priced reasonable. $9.95 and Bp. ACCESSORIES Pumps, Jacks, Etc. Look over our stock. Complete line of Belts for Refrigerators and Wate: Systems. VULCANIZING Tires and Tubes Bicycle Repairing Gome in and inspect the new FIRESTONE BICYCLES AND REFRIftgBATQRg WALTER J. FREUND Tires -- Tabes -- Batteries --- Accessaries TMe and T«&e Valeanising Bicycle Repairing Ad Woric Guaraatesd Ph«M m West MeHenr OPEN EVENINGS AND 8UNDAY8 fork w* * kfr • • We are tbe taxpayers. We pay the bills. We want honest, decent government in Illinois. We would like'to hear your answers to these questions. DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTED* OF McHENRY COUNTY, DON DESMOND, Chairman, the , FOR COOKING PHONE 40 McHENRY 60 place it with a ball engine fres new 1948 Fire* from the factory. Ur*. Ji Md • RCytft «M reeg* h Hw riakt csrtlsf wblwiHw (w «•. m KfRlftKATIOM \ Mw.Ji'WfJww'btwtlitiiiisi bf tf Mowni ... wHfc Dri-fss eee ew $erv«l §«• nfrltwitor." \fOR WAT BR H£4TtH$% Mr. Jt "Witw ksatiag Hw 0r|> * r\ way U airteiiMtie ...tafs peedeble. Mr*. J aad I * wwilde't be wMiewT Ifc" . Yea, tee, wrifl Ilk* Hm iMiiy eee* vealssesi ef Ori-^M. H'» bicow lef lecmweMyhr evelebie ler Althoff's Hardware" * 'J^we McHenry 2|4 Main Street West McHenry < Ne Weit)s9 for This InsMw Rrahell lafie*. 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