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it*^^mmi SM^mv^M-MM^ . _. nflii , - « ' * / • : « ' * ' . ' 1 OOP TIOTORY or LATEST nmavnw Governor Dwiglit H.'flrfpn in nn in- Vervirw on Tneedny predicted a •weeping Republican victory in Illinois for the entire atate aud national ticket. '•After six weeks of strenuous cam pnigaiag in all scetions of Chicago and dowattaie," said .the governor, "it is cleM that (he people have turned to the Republican party for the sound leadership ^efluired to meet the difficult problems of today and tomorrow in Ameri ca and throughout the world. "•The peoplt' are determined to have l strong and united America which will stand firm against the threats of Godless Communism both here and aboard. They believe they can get that unrty and that strength through the leadership of Governors' Thomas S. Dewey and fcarl .Warren. "Likewise the>' are determined to preserve the sound ^government and effective cooperation of all groups of the population which have resulted in unprecedented progress for Illinois in the last eight years. For th»jt reason they will, elect the entire Republican State ticket and return even- greater Republican majorities in the General Assembly. • • /- •*;• "Throughput this campaign I have /ftitd on the record of my adininistra tion--the record of a sound state ender a balanced ticket and low taxes, increased aid to the public schools and state educational institutions, the provision of new buildings for our hospitals and colleges, the establishment of state programs for housing development, airport construction, and the first system of state aid to rural roads in tile history <of Illinois. "Against this record the futile smear campaign of the New Deal candidates snd their effort to divide the people of Illinois have been entirely in vain. Every new development, as well as every poll throughout the state indicates that ' the Republican trend is growing as the election nears. "If all of us who believe in the Republican cause do our full part from now until the election, victory will be otiMb?^ New, your Horn# Ptormanwit is tm-tm expected deaifeef Bdward "Unci* W* Smith, 57, who dM while it work. Funeral services wire held en Saturday morning from St. Mary's church. r T Fight Preliminaries VI If OLD and very wrinkled ** woman in a calico dress was summoned as a witness in court to tell what she knew about a fight in her house. The judge asked her in a kindly voice what took place. She insisted that it didn't amount to much but the judge was persistent and finally persuaded her to tell the story of the whole fracas. "Well, I tell ye, Jedge, it didn't really amount to no thin'. Fust I knowed about it Tom Harris called Jim Beane a liar 'n' Jim knocked im down with a stick o' wood. One o' Tom's friends then cut Jim, slicin' a big chunk out o' him. Then Bill Home, who was a friend o' Jim's, shot the other feller and two more shot him, 'n' three ur four others got cut right smart by somebody. That nacherlly caused some excitement, Jedge, 'n' then they commenced fightin'," i;DWARD M. SMITH The community was saddened lastj week Wednesday, Oct. 20, »bv the un- USIER! EASIEil wMt mw, round PLASTIC CURLERS exclusive with LAMPS! LAMPSt Spring Song • musician, Bob, andliis wife Annie, experienced some difficulty agreeing upon a name for their firstborn. Bob wanted to name the boy "Peter," but Aimie preferred "Frederic." "Named the youngster yet?" a fellow student asked Bob one day. The young musician grinned sheepishly. "Not yet," he replied. "Then what do you call himf " the other inquired. "Opus I.," the proud7 father replied LAMPS! LAMPS! '<4 THE CKME CPU) WAVE P.' M. J listen Bolger's Drug Store Furniture Co. McHENRY, ILL: WEST McHENRY WM foPcoof yoo • ^ most • • • occasion . **oson **r*QtiU 1LORED BY HART SCHAFFNER & MARX McHENRY Postwar Piatt When Gen. Brehon Somervell retired after four years of work, seven days a week and twelve hours a day, as head of army serviee forces, he was dog-tired. A friend asked him his plans. "I'm going to rest," Somervell declared. "For six weeks I'm going to Just sit on the porch. After that, I'm going to start rocking-- slowly." Appreeiatin' Appreciation The late George L. Dyer used to tell of a colored cook who remained with his family for many years. On occasion he' made it a point to praise her for some unusual culinary achievement and to express his pleasure at having her in- his home. Whereupon Mandy would say: "Mistah Diah, there isn't nobody in this whole wide world who appreciates appreciation as much m all do." WILLI!** TO LEARN A very beietifnl fall wedding took place last Thursday, Oct. 21, at 9:30 o'clock at St. Patrick's church, Me- Henry, when Miss Mary Ann Stoffel, daughter of Mr. and Mi*. Jacob Stoffel, became the bride of Mr. Vera Thelen, son of John J, Thelens of Johnsburg. Fr. Nic Schmltt of Hennessy, Okla., uncle of the groom, performed the service. Vocal soloist at the wedding was Miss Betty. Jean Long, a classmate of the bride, who offered Scheubert's "Ave Maria," "Panis Angelicus" and "Ob This Day O Beautiful Mother." She wat accompanied by Mrs. Weber. The charming bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an ivory colored satin gown, trimmed at the neckline with small pearls. She had a Photo bj- A. Worwlck, McHenj-y William O. Stratton, Morrig, III, Republican candidate for Secretary of State, i» pic- ,, tured above with Hra. Stratton and their two children, Diana and Sandra. ? t Mr. Stratton has served two terms as Oongreuman-at-larg« from Illinois and also a term as State Treasurer. in West McHenry since that time. The bridegroom received "his education at St. John's school and is now operating a trucking business. long train and vil, the latter held in >lace by a lioadpiece of orange blossoms. pud carried' a bouquet Of white eurysai themums. Miss Mai.in Smith of Johnsburg. the bridoRvr-om's fiiir.ii., served the bride as ni;iid of honor, attired in a tnff«»t;i iress o' j.»a<ock Hue color and match- :ng velvet and fe:ilh»r headpiece. SV carried.a boui|uet of bronze mums. Mi«» itn Krhmitt of Johnsburg, anotner iousin of the liric.c, and Miss Lucine Thelen, hi* sister, were )bridesin lids. 'Jhey were attired similarly to the ncii'l of houoi. " Bay Thelen serv< d his brother best nia?:. nis.i V.ilr.ftn Sclimitt, A cousin, an I Uuberct Miller, the bride's uncle, wtre >;voowsin<n. Mrs. Stoffd chf.s<- for her daiighf.e.*V wedding a royal blue colored dress and, black accessories end wore S-eorsage cf pink carnationsy Mrs. Thelen wa» attired in a black dress with silver se quins and wore a pink carnation corsage. Following the wedding, the bridal, party and Fr. Sclimitt partook of a nuptial breakfast at the Thelen home, and at noon a dinner was served at the Villa Hotel Resort for the families, Fr. Neidert, Fr. Regnier and Fr. Schmitt. About 300 guests were present at tjie afternoon and evening reception. I'll young peoph postponed their hoaevjioon for a few weeks and are now making their home on the farm north of Johnsburg which they are purchasing. The bride is a graduate of the Me- Henry high school with the class of 1948 and has been assisting her parents in the operation- of their grocery store CARD OF THANKS ID this way I would like to tftank all those who sent me cards and other remembrances and who visited me on my birthday anniversary last week. These many kindnesses are so very much appreciated. & 24 "AUNT NELL" DOHERTY. -4--- We •tunitv CARD OF THANHS would like to take this oppov of offering our sincere thanks to all those who helped in so many ways in making our golden wedding day such a happy one. 24 MR. & MRS. JOHN P. SCHAEFER. Demand tor Petroleum United States bureau of mines estimated the 1948 demand for gasoline at 913 million barrels, or 2,494,000 barrels a day, an increase of 31.4 per cent compared with that ii^ 1941 and 8.4 per cent compared with that in 1947. Kerosene demand was estimated at 123 million barrels (336,066 barrels daily) an' increase of 12.1 per cent compared with 1947 and 69.2 per cent compared 1941. ; , . Subscribe for The Plaindealer ' , CARD OF THANKS We would like in this manner to "express bur , sincere thanks to friends ana* neighbors for floral offerings, caTds of sympathy and the many other kindnesses extended in our recent bereavement. We are especially grateful to Mrs. Otto Pyritz, Mr. and Mrs. Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. Kindelson, Mr. and Mrs. Howman and the Edwal Laboratories, Inc. *24 JOHN BLAZEK AND FAMILY. Complete line of Lee's poultry remedies at Wattles Drug Store, Mo- Henry. S-tf " Need Rubber Stamps T Order at The Plaindeater. PENSTIX CONTROL MASTITIS toy «f active pswlcllWe ieta teese--weffc fast E3 tevofwMoMry -- because so ««• pie and effective. No apparatus, no solutions to prepare.Harmless to cows and milk. Get important information folder -- ask us for yow free copy right away. ' " Bolger's Drug Store PHONE 40 McHENRY, ILL. THE McHENRY COUNTY THEATRE GUILD presents THE WOODSTOCK PLAYSBg in v a hilarious comedy * - "FAMILY UPSTAIRS" frri.-Sat.-Sun., Oct. 29-30-31 Op«ra Hons*, Woodstock , Curtain time 8:30 p. m. * 55c, 90c, $1.20, $1.80, taxind SKATS MAY BS RESERVED Box Office Phone 1290 Open Tnes., Wed., Thurs., 12:30-5:30 p. m. Fri., Sat., Son., to 9:00 p m. SAVE 20 PER CENT--BUY A SEASON TICKET 16 admissions $1.20 seafo $96.00; $1.80 seats, $24.00 Nf^week,' 'MURDEJl WITHOUT CRIME" Fri., Sat.,'Sun., November 5, 6, 7 Sailor--I can't marry you. We have nothing in common. Why you wouldn't even know port from starboard. Girl--Well, I could look at the label on the bottle, couldn't I? CHECKING ACCOUNT DEPOSITORS Did ¥on Hear? Overheard at the lunch counter-- "Well--of course, I wouldn't say anything about her unless I could say something good. And, oh boy, is this good . . ." REGISTERED DEPOSIT RECEIPTS Shoekproof Watch Nit--Did your watch stop when it fell to the floor? Wit--Certainly, did you think it woul(f go straight through? STARRING NOVEMlfl 1st For Your Protection and Convenience Bachelorhood The difference between a bachelor and a married man is that when a i A. bachelor walks the floor with a baby --he's dancing. A new machine lriethod of receipting account deposits will provide you with better serv ice than ever before. ----r-- • ' '• • ' . • It will not be necessary for you to make any «Iiaage-in the preparation of deposit slips. Instead of the deposit being receipted for by pen and ink in a pass book, the" teller will receipt for it by machine -- validating the bank's record and issuing a machine-printed receipt in one fast ojKRra|,ioa. .... MONET GOES FAST This New Plan Brings These Advantages to 1fou "Bow about that ton-epot you borh> wed from me a month ago?" "Well?" "Yoo said you only wanted it for a short/time." "That's right, I ouhr kept It about 10 minutes." fX can hear your mm radio set as though it were in my room." "Then would you care to help me pay off some of the Installments? Tells** Arrangwasnts have bssn completed to house the London muesum In park of Kensington palace for a period at 18 years. The return of the museum to the historic building with Which It was first associated was made posri* Me by. King Oerrge VL ' - \ «, No one else can obtain information about yocr deposit.' , 4 pfcwsbooir to ca*fjr ir^h ytrnari* • be'hunted for if misplaced. f>. If you have been using duplicate deposit slips, it will no longer be necessary to prepare the extra slip, thus saving you time. The machine prints as many duplicate receipts as are Wanted. These receipt^ should be checked against your bank statements each statement date and then destroyed. Your bank ^statement is your tost permanent record. customers in 46 states are now being served Burroughs COL. new mmWw-- provide a modern, safe, and much-Improved method of receipting for deposits. They will our tellers to give faster, and better service at the same time providing the Bank with a detailed record of deposits and payment!* McHENRY STATE BANK McHENRY, ILLINOIS of Federal Deposit Insurance 1. You will receive faster window sen ice. Instead of waiting for your deposit total to be -written in a passbook, you will quickly get a neat, distinctive and confidential * machineprinted registered receipt. Each receipt is numbered exactly the same as the duplicate entry on the Bank's records. Passbooks are no longer ngc$6$ary. 2. The Transaction Number «« your Receipt is printed at the same time on your deposit slip and identifies it as your deposit and confirm* that the bank actually received the deposit, 3. Your receipt is identified bv number only. Nearly fire million checking account merdal Teller^ Machines. These ne 0 #