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' •. v* & sl>_ & i.M- > - l^Pitir '<V '• ^ - \ *7* "/< '/ ** " #yy* % j"* _ &r ' ' ' .tfW:v*.-,..„ . . . ....!.. , , fft"1 *» .. * "'^ W< 3s} -, * >•) A y~k * ~ ;; 'l 'fx *v A Jlfe 74 1 •/ * • »-v***; MoHSWtY, ILUH01S, THUB8DAY, JAKUAKT 20, 1949 MARCH OF DIMES DRIVE IS OFF TO FLYING START IN McHENRY TOWNSHIP ItBtT'RKI 8 NAMED SUPERVISOR Kv Friends, of Mrs. Robert Chrlchton, It. N., the form*- Mi* Mercedes Stilling ol ItcHenry wll! be interested to lehra that At has been named new sapervisor of St Anthony't- hospital annex in Rockford. replacing Mrs. Emma Evans, R. N., who has retired. Mrs. Chrlchton, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Stilling , of Richmond itDimesfcampalgfttn MeHeary county got off to a flying •tart last Thursday evening with an interesting program broadcast from the Lake Shore Club at Lily Lilt*, stressing the plea of local l<olio victims for enthusiastic support of .die public. Two young people In the McHenry grade oehool, Ralph Patske and Jack 1 hewers, victims of the dreaded disease in 1947, added their voice to the stress which their parents axpresed concerning the very urgent appeal of the present drive. Also speaking on the program were Ray McGee, township chairman, J. L. Townsend of Woodstock, county chairman, and also the chairman for this district. Representing Wonder Lake was Elmer Murphy, who is in charge of the current drive in. that area. A musical interlude was furnished by Mary . Rita Stilling, who offered a lovely vocal •ok). The county quota this year has lpen set at $25,000, and in McHenry township alone $2,500 is being •ought. This large 'amount of money seems like a great deal in •Jew of the many drives for worth- While causes which are held from time to time. However, no campaign c$n be more deserving than the March of Dimes. Polio has no respect for race, color of creed. It strikes without warning and unless checked in time It becomes a crippler and killer. The greater share of its victims are Yhildren. It should prove a con- ^°a, ,waf graduated from the noting thought to parents to know l^oepltal school of nursing last June that within thirty minutes from the *"d, i*8t September married Mr. time the doctor reports a case of Chrlchton, tt Rockford man. polio, action begins and the pa- Mrs- Evans had acted as supertfent is on his way to a hospital Tl8°r, *inc« the annex ™- eapectally equipped to hanule the1 re-°P®«»ed in January cue at Rockford. ' Iof 1947 MrB Chrlchton will carry There were more than 27,600 out the 8ain® dutie* as her Pleases of polio in the nation in 1948,! decessor, caring for children suffertwenty- eight of which were in Mc- ® Pm t^e effects of polio, con- Henry county and nine in our own \Ken arthritis, state Burgical township. Because this number andspastic cases. was so great (more than at any! Her patients instead of the usual time since 1916) our quota for this of a ,week or two, are under year is 50 per cent higher. !her care for weeks, months and Containers have been ptr-ced in ; ®ven ^far*: Th®y come not on,y most stores, where the public is from Rockford but from the sur- We Offer You Friday, Jan. 21, Should be a memorable day for Mrs. Michael Knox, whose eightieth birthday anniversary will mean a host of best wishes from her many friends. Not only Friday, but also the following day, will prove to be filled with mojments long to be remembered, for I on Saturday evening Mrs. Knox | will entertain members of her i family at an anniversary dinner. - • Our native octogenarian resides South of McHenry, on the farm I where she has lived for fifty years. ; Born "Mary Ann Doherty, a I daughter of Michael and Mary ; Doherty, she Was raised on the farm south of here now occupied I by the Robert Knox family. She resided there until her marriage on Feb 6, 1895, to Michael Knox, Mrs. Knox happily anticipates the times when her eight children can he home to visit her. They are Florence, who resides at home, Frances, (Mrs. James P. Oreen), of Woodstock, Edward of Cleveland, Ohio, Harold and Vernon of Crystal Lake, Robert of St. Joseph, Mich., Mabel. (Mrs. Willis Wyman) and Marie (Mrs. F. J. Schepers), both of Crystal Lake. A daughter, Ellen died in infancy. Mrs. Knox has nineteen living grandchildren and two great-gradchildren, Mary r.eth Byrne, daughter of Patricia (Knox Byrne and James Byrne of Louisiana, and Crystal Ann Schroeder, daughter of Shirley Green Schroeder and Robert Schroeder of Dubuque?, Iowa. CERTIFICATE OF RATING THE McHENRY PLAINDEAtER ' 19 AAA 48 --nnnnr»nnnnnnniimnM fe -&• <fc%tttmg*MOfK:oftlKB<«WcddyNcw«p^)enbAiKrkat AMERICAN WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS COUNCIL HIGHEST AWARD AMERICAN WEEKUI EARNED BY PLAIN1 SfMI HSKCTOIS COMEKD SCUM. NEW YORK, Jaa. In a published ^valuation ratings of papers of the'state ' here. The MeHenry was given a fatte* ml. natlng it as "One oft**'! ly Newspapers la The AAA iattir Plaindealer la thetep*< Waskir FRED COOLEYS MARRIED FIFTY-SEVEN YEARS-- -- One of the longest*marrled pairs in McHenry are Mr. and Mrs. Fred One of the happiest occasions in 'Cooley of Waukegan street, who r^«epcnntt yvAeanrros wwaaas the golden wedon J*n. 14 observed their flftvding anniversary which Mr. and Mrs. Knox observed in 1945. Two years later Mr. Knox passed away, j Had he lived, the couple would both j have been celebrating tomorrow, as asked to pat in dimes, or if they fean afford more, whatever that amount may be. A special event la being planned for the very near fature which is also expected to add greatly to the drive funds. The McHenry Co-op basketball team has volunteered to schedule a basketball game, with proceeds to f>e used to benefit the March of Dtm»s drive. Time of the game will be announced in next week's Issue of the Plaindealer. The schools, too; are doiag their ffeare la coatributlng to the cause. •' most interesting and educational •arte oq the work which is accomplished through contributions was shown oa Tuesday of this week la each of the local schools and a coIleqtiQa taken «p amoag the studsnts. Mrs. JoDuaaa Ralten is in charge of this portion of the McHenry township dHye. flw • campaign wiit oontlaue through Jan. SI, at, which time chairman McGee confidently hopes that he may be able to announce that the people of this community have once again responded with ttttir usual peperoslty in making life vnore pleasant for those who are now, or may be in the future leas fortunate because infantile paralysis has touched their family. $hecl*B for special donations may be made payable to Mr. McGee or to Robert Weber, treasurer of the iillo ftind. rounding area. Even before her new assignment, Mrs. Crichton assisted at the annex. She was pictured several times in Rockford papers during the past holiday season when the Mseonic High 12 club gave its third annual Christmas party for Rockford polio patients in the polio annex. One of the children attended at that time by Mrs. Crichton was a little Harvard girl. * fifty' seventh wedding anniversary. No celebration of the event was held oecause of <the poor health of Ml Cooley. Residents of McHenry for thirtyfour years, the Cooleys are »niw»| the most respected of the community's older residents. Although their interests have largely centered in their home, their influence in many respects in the community's growth has been felt through the years MRS. fkAHK L. MoOl KARLY SKSmSMT OF McHKHRT, 18 nBAO One of the earlier settlers in McHenry, Frank L. McOmber, 85, died on Monday, Jan. 17, 1949. at the home of $l1b daughter in L&i Angeles, Calif., following a heart Lteal Yoath. To Penitentiary Term From Aurora came word this week that live youths who assaulted their house parents and escaped from the Illinois state prison at nearby ft Charts* on Nov. 26 faced prlsofc terms. One of the youths, Raymond Brefeld. IS. of MeHeary* recetand ^ sentence of from two to Ave rears. The other four were sentenced to terms of five to eight years In the penitentiary. The live were accused of beating Mr. and Mrs* .Thomas Rooaey, their latent to kill Four sfesped in a Stolen automobile and* pare captured in southern WiMaitn the next day. Brefeld wSaieaptured oa- the solkool grounds after deciding against the escape and returning. A charge of auto larceny was pending against the other four. Sentences were imposed- by Circuit Judge Charles A. O'Connor The local youth returned to the cottage after running a short distance and was immediately placed in custody. It was for this reason that he received a lighter sentence than the other four. both -had the same birthday aanl- Veriary. Mr. Knox would have been 85 years old. ' Mrs! Knox waa oae of a tutfif flf eleven chiidrea. it whdfei sM aad a sister, Miss IBM Doherty « McHenry, are thesttly Nrilvori Shf enjoys cood, hsaHh*|a ipitf of 2 se'ious illaessaight taars aea, sad is able to tend to nuu|y of her household duties. 8h* onioys visit# from her many Mends and one of her greatest pleasures Is that she is able to attend church regularly. The Plaindealer Joins with her family and acquaintances in wishing Mrs. Knox a happy anniversary. 'Jacob TI|fe# Congratulations to Jacob Thies, who on Friday, Jan,' 14. observed his eighty-fifth birthday anniversary. He Was honored Bun day evening at a 5 o'clock dinner at Mill Inn. followed by a social evening at the Thies home on Center street. Present to Join In the observance were four sons and two daughters and fourteen grandchildren. The children,are William and John of McHenry, Charles Of Chicago. always active mind. At one time he invented and had patented a building block which he made consider- , able use of in his work. Although he has been confined , to his bed much of the time in i recent months, his indomitable i spirit keeps him looking always toward the future, when he is able to -resume his building business udth his grandson. From past ex- Rprience, his family and friends Will not be surprised If spring •hda ^im once again with a ham- SMf la hand, his mind filled with thoaghts of completion of the task at hand. Even In his long illness, *• kas remained cheerful and unoaatpUiaing. St. Cooley served as alderman the west side and at the time the public grade and high schools were one, served for several years on the school board. OB®***'* chief interest Is, was mtrried ^f** dt*fcaa beoa tor smay years. in her Mmme. She la la good health and* Is able to keep ap complete cars of her large home. On her recent anniversary she spent much of the day la her kitchen, making home a*rfe«alls far her family. The Oasisjs haws three children, WQUaaas of Jackson, sad Mrs. Jenof McHenry. grandchildren Mr. Cooler was born on Dec. SI, 1869, and his wife on Jan. 8 in the same year. The observance week of their wedding anniversary really called for a double celebration for the date was so close to the eightieth birthday anniversary of Mrs. Cooley. The couple Prophets town, III., in 1891 ahd came here in 1914. They purchaabd what is kaown as the Howe place on St ISO, west of the city, where they resided lor two years. In 191C, Mr. Cooley bought the preseat Farmers Mm from William Boaslstt aad operated It for four years. la 191t he tarasd to oaastracUoa work, a llae of business which had long appeals* to him. Here he coald carry oat the dreams of aa. mm LOOAL TBDHf The l-egaa umk on width H ' * •one time la May, Just followlag the Christmas season there was the usual slump in sttendance. This, in addltloa to an increasing lack of puactaallty, finally culimnated in the taking of corrective measures. It was decided to lay down a date deadHfce later thai which no member will be accepted to attend regular practices tor the spring concert.1 The date is Feb. 14, the second meeting > in that month. ! Thir Is definitely not designed ! MeHeary slept of last Saaday •MNBhu. a robbery was taklag Place Oa Oreea street. Though the alertaeas of MDsa Betty Weber, burglar was apprela reoord time. Miss Weber was retaraing to her seoond dflw apartoMpt la ths basl- M<*fc |a Qm strei| about ••••< aotlasi a car parked la the all0 back of the five and ten cent store. She became suspicious when she saw a man come out of the alley and get into a car. Miss Weber took down the | to discourage people who would ! car license number, 1712376, and Mr. McOmber was born in McHenry in 1864, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McOmber.' He lived for Volo On o Eimd Scl Ckmsolidatl Schook Vote " on Jin. 29 An announcement was made last week by W. C. Petty, Lake county school superintendent, that Jan. 29 has been set for a consolidation election tn four school diitricts Residents of Rosevllle District No. 18, Brick District No. 29 volo District No. 84 and Vtaey District No. 88 will vote. ^%fla wljl Wb open from noon tol p ,» jor Rosevllle, Volo and Vase? voters at Volo fchool. BcWt residents than a half century, residing ta the plesent Fitsgerald house on street for many years. He operated a hardware rftore in West McHenry until leaviag this community. Mr. McOmber was marjred to the former ^ffie Gilbert, who preceded frim in death. Survivors include the daughter, Mrs. James Wolfhope, two sons, Gilbert of Los Angeles and Frank It. Jr., of Highland Park, and eight grandchildren. , - The body arrived from the west. consolidation will •t the middle of the week and ! cation tor the r St rest at the Peter M. Justen pupils involved. leral home until 2 o'clock on the merger, ; afternoon, when Rev. Wayne Price of the Community Methodist church will officiate at last rites. .. . Barial will be In Woodland ceme- rate for the building will vote at their o Petty called Um after petitions were turned into petitions declared 108 names aehool to » ^ wi!l ballot on a 60 per cent «aximum Ux rate for the proposed diBtricfs educational fund and a ten cent like to become new members. On the contrary, new members are, land always have been, extremely | welcome. Hdwever, anyone who is planning to Join the club for its spring concert is urged to do so now, or at least certainly not later than Feb. 14. According to Phillip Wheelock, club president, there is an-assortment of new exciting music for the club to open its voices in expression. It will take work and the sooner the entire group is together the quicker the music will be learned. The Choral Club meets every Monday night at 8 o'clock In the McHenry high schooL to Police BANK HOLDS FORTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING Stockholders Vote To Increase Capital Stock To $100,000 Tfc* forty-third annual meeting of the stockholders of the McHenry State bank was held on Tuesday, Jan. 11, at which time all of the directors were re-elected to serve for the ensuing year, these directors being Dr. William A. Nye, William M. Caroll, Charles J. Relhansperger, Joseph W. Freund and Gerald J. Carey. At the meeting it was voted to increase the capital stock of the bank from $50,000 to $100,000 by a payment of a 100 per cent stock dividend. Total capital funds of the bank are now in excess of $411,000, consisting ot Um following accounts: Capital stock. $100,000; Surplus. $100,000; Reserves, $102.- 600, and Undivided Profits, $109,000. A report of Cashier Robert L. Weber showed total deposits as of the ead of 1948 at $S,894J22.4«, reflecting a very satisfactory Increase ia deposits darlag the past year. Incidentally, total figures reveal the locaf baak to be the largest la the county. At the directors' meeting held following the stockholders' meeting, the following officers were elected: William M. Carroll, chairman of the board ;^}erald j. Carey, president; Charles J. Relhansaerger vice-preeideat; Albert L Weber, cashier; Janes fe. Larkln, Vwntr K: rKarrlson a*d Thomas F. Bolger, assistant cashiers. Other employees of the baak are Catherine Nye Bolger, Dolores Dowell, Marlon Freund, Mildred Kuring, Diane Freund. Gwen Bleschke, Laura Smith, LUllaa Larsoa.tfad Carl N. Weber. The bank is the owner of the property at the northwest corner of Green and Elm streets and contemplates the erection of a new. modern bank and office building thereon as soon as building conditions are more favorable. The McHenry State bank is a ! member of the Federal Deposit I Insurance Corporation and of the Federal Reserve System. A public statement of the bank appears elsewhere in this issue. LOCAL ORGANIZATION HAS CHANGED NAME A letter containing commendation on the operation of the McHenry Community high school, aloag with suggestions for im-: of the weekly provements, was received recently j state sad the from ths office of t^e Saperin-, an Impartial tendent of Public Instruction at tfcm of the lddMt 8prlngfleld. The letter, containing papers of ths a full report, was written after a! ducted op a rislt through all departments of The ratings aria the school by several state la- maalty Research spectors. The lengthy report read depeadent to P«rt: which is' "The admiaistrator of this Hm?l *,a American is a competent aad well trained Publishers Council superintendent The school seemed I national advertisers to be well organised aad there was; ^ selection of weekly a good working relationship exist- 'for advertising parposs ing between the administrator, j In this Continuing teachers and students. j Study, newspapers of "The educational program is jare *tudied, aaalysed rather broad. Some good work is |flve classification being done in guidance. A careers 1 approximately 29 Course supplements this very well, i i>&P*rs of a state It was our thought that the busi- je8Ch of the live rated Bess education department |g j five "quality clswsllfmtt--if strong. The vocatlonal-homemak- IA> ®» C. The Ing department is well organised, i **rned by The I thought the oae foreign language j **** ***« newspaper class visited was unusually well j bracket. taught. | Basis Fsr Kattag "I was pleased to find an empha- J Each newspaper Is _ sis on oral English, modern iuflu- i recognised quality facta* ences and an appreciation of world ' Ing local news, tiTslsSiad .literature. I was impressed by the , tlon, volume of local attention given to current prob- | and the fairness of the lems by one of the teachers. There I advertising rate, hanoil vas a good spirit on the part of the staff and the student body. "The school plant no longer provides adequate facilities for the promotion of a broad secondary school ' program. You and your community are to be commended for the steps which are being takih to expand these facilities. It Is my understanding that the addition now being built will provide for teven additional classrooms, a 11- •rary, music facilities, a cafeteria and a gymnaaium." Several recommendations were made by the inspector, but almost without exception they were In regard to additional equipment and space. The aew building under construction, tttir matter each *ae headway on the rear of the present school, should alleviate the prob- 1«*a. jNtoas with the purchase of neeawV equipment BURIAL IN McHSKRY Julius Zweigart of 8204 S. AvS- )an Ave., Chicago, died on Monday, Jan. 17- He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Mabelle Bushelle, and two sisters. Mrs. Frieda Wood and Miss Emma Zweigart. The body rested at the chapel at 818 W- 63 rd street where services are being held this (Thursday) morning. Interment will be in Wood- F cemetery, MeHeary, beside Wile, the late Helen Zweigart. ATTEND FCNE .Those from here funeral services church in Woods toe morning for Dennis the Misses Mary, Louise Walsh, Mel BJb ck*la M Bead the Want Ads. \ • 1 fr(S8 r^° attended . St Mary's '&8t Saturday Hurley were ; jPor°thy and "-- ------' vf1. vi>8h and the Quentin . Walslw family Mr Hurley, an uncle d| Mr» james Walsh of Woodstock. *ag a re. quent visitor in McBenrr. -died suddenly the prevMhs Sunday in Texas. ® Need rubber The Plaisdealer. photo by A. WorwIcK. sIcHenry JACOB THIES Thomas Wilson of McHenry. Mrs. Grace O'Brien and Mrs. Adelaide Gausen of McHenry. Mr. Thies is also proud of his ten great-grandchildren. He was born in Chicago on Jan. 14. 1864. and was only a small boy when he witnessed the great Chicago fire. When he moved to McHenry in 1923 he retired as superintendent of the North Michigan Transportation company, having been employed by that organiatlou for forty years. After coming here he worked tor many years for his son in the J. C. Thies Wholesale Candy company, retiring three years ago. He re- LAKEDKHANCE SOLD THIS WJUBK TO DR. U V. OOMIS Announcement has been made ot the sale this past week by the J. B. Kelter Estate Trust of Lake Defiance to Dr. Urban V. Comes. Also included in the sale was the former Deutschman farm owned by the Trust. The sale gives Dr. Comes almost entire ownership of Lake Defiance- and surrounding area. This picturesqae spot!one of the few pieces of lake property near Chicago to be left in its unimproved state^Jms been in the Kelter family since 1840, when it was purchased by Michael Kelter. It Includes a spring-fed lake, swamp land and wooded area, making it much as it appeared when this area was sparsley inhabited a century ago. RESIDENCE CHANCES (Continued oa Back Page) The Steve Zriny family has moved from Chicago to a home In Lake View snbdivision. Mr. Zriny lis manager of the local Admiral plant g&ve It immediately Officer Elmer Murphy. At 8 o'clock Sunday morning when Chief Lester Bacon reported for work, "Huppy Smith, owner of a Green street grocery and market, informed him that his store had burglarised, with about $130 j TO WOMAN'S CLUB nmnbeMuid0foamf that «t llT86 A ehan«e ,n the name of the . . f been (McHenry Mothers club, contemlssued to B. Hansen of 3508 S; f Maple wood Ave., Chicago. He called the Chleago detective bureau, which checked this address and found that ha had moved to the vicinity of McHenry. After further investigation locally the car was found, and also the owner, in Mr Oaks subdivision CHTlRISTniG PROGRAM PLAVHSD FOR FIFTH FARM AND HOMS DAT Gaest speaker al>tke •essfcm of the fifth anaaal and Home day to he held Woodstock Ooanauaity oa Friday, Jaa. 11, will be GL W. Buhtlag it the Ceatral FertBlssr Co. 4MW meetiag held at Hebroa last One of tha taterestlngv)*rta *f the afteraooa sssalea wuPbe the appearaace <* X^f3SLr\m college of agrlcalture. who. aided by Fraak Andrew and Ben Mutrhead, two of his assotMates. J^a McConnell of Woodstock and Harold Forty., of the Pabllc Service Company, will develop an entire farmstead, including the home in a "chalk talk." Interested persons are Invited to attend aad dream awhile, wiping out the mistakes they have made in their own building dad have these men re-do their whole layout in ninety minutes, using all of the most modern angles. In the morning^session, starting at 10:30 o'clock. Duke Repiner of the University of Illinois will discuss "Rural Recreation" as it perfamily reached. Community Research an independent tion. The American paper Publishers Coaacll, co-operatlag la the lisher ot three weekly with aadited from six to twelve per week. Fielder's conststea of them. Herald News, was ths aw of a top award tor cellence' presented by fla auditorial Rating of all advisory committee leaders la the leid at edacattoa, nathmsl weekly aewspaper r„ The Plaindealer ttaa -ttll weekly aawapaysr ta if 1 McHenry county aad <K A) The other papers la thla time his IMalndealer looking shMt Wednesday. - fllled with 1 the news Items in the paper. After the days qI J the paper was 01 by a stock compact iMar ! J. B. Perry. F. K. Q? A.. Cristy, three well-knowa Henry residents. Judge C. H. Donnelly and L. T. Hov of *" and M/'F. Walsh of Harvard, in* this time Frank G. of McHenry took hip ship, buying the. Plfjdethr tains to small groups, and in the 1906. He -conducted. Ihe pay afternoon will demonstrate how to j very successfully teach recreation at large group j v ears. selling to the. lata, CI meetings. • ,'F. Renich of Woortwteak h Other morning sessions includ1 1 Mr. Renich acted at' _ 4 . "Soil, Water and Work Conser- until his death la Marc plated for some time, was effected ; vat|on as ^ Pertains to Pasture after which hte widow.:.Mrs. las! Friday afternoon when the , ImprovementThe soil fertility Renich. rpssshwd at the helm club's name was officially changed m carrled on by Norman Specht selling to •. H. Moahet la to McHenry ^ oman s club. (|n McHenry county and a weed : 1948. An unusually large group j control and insect spray informa-! " " tional session conducted by R. W. DXCHEMB1 Fuellman and H. B. Petty ot the Qf Mr. HaasM was arreeted and taken to the county Jail by Sheriff Bau aad Clflef Deputy Hutchinson. PUBLIC INVITED TO LUTHERAN "SUPPER Paturdar night. Jan. 22. is the I date set by the ladles of the Zion I Evangelical Lutheran church for 1 the "take home" suDper which thev | are offering the public. The menu ! will Include a variety of items, in- J eluding home made chili, home baked beans, potato salad and baked noodles »nd pork. Plates will be made up to order at reasonable price. In addition to the supper menu, there will be a hone bakery sale starting at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. For those who enjoy Saturday supper tn the 1 rivacy of their own home without the Inevitable fuss which accompanies its preparation, tills "take home" menu should prove appealing. Order youc rubber stamps at Ths members attended the monthly meeting held in the Legion hall, when new by-laws and constitution were voted upon and accepted. Miss Marie Kruse of Crystal Lake entered with a program of dramatis readings. New officers were installed at the meeting as follows: Mrs. Fred Wahl, president, replacing Mrs. Hugh Murphy; Mrs. Clarence. Anglese, first vice-president; Mrs. Hugh Murphy, second vice-president; Mrs. A. J. Wirts, secretary; Mrs. Vale Adams, treasurer. The newly elected officers will meet very soon to make plans for the coming year. Anyone Interested in Joining the club may do so at any time. There has been no change made in the dues, which are one dollar a year. The local club has now Joined the County Federation of Women's clubs, which is a member of the eleventh district of Illinois clubs. Members of the local organization are invited to attend a state federation meeting at the Piccadilly tea room In the Ftae Arte Building. 410 8. Michigan Ave., Chleago on Jaa. 2T. Reaervatlens mast be made with Mrs. Ragh aot later thaa Jaa. TOTALED $Slft£T5 University of Illinois will be outlined. The above event is a small scale reproduction of Farm aad Home ( ~ Week at the University of Illlnola1 and is sponsored by the McHenry > county Farm and Home Bureaaa 1SSTS and the exlenaion service et -ihe rr*"V7 ' 8U J«»; aad Mai- Q, University. of as tk Eight County Svptrriiors Seek Re-Election In April Raa*i coatia--d to vrhichhaa beea the 1 f in tha atafes The terms of eight members or the county board of supervisors expire next April, and tt la believed lia* that all will seek re-alectloa. Tha e i g h t are C. Perry Wright a t , Marengo. Frank 3. Beck of &k*- SlMKr'. • mung, Gilbert J. Caroll of Halt- [tOURf; O land. Charlee H. Ackman of OoeaL {a tattd at Harley McKaben of Graftoa. Basr Aavang of Greenwood. Fraak B. McConnell of Richmond and Heuy C. Meier ol Nunda. Of the abova named mea, aapa^ vlaor Ackman la the thla «?• Bead the Waal Ifc towaship. Tha