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..V&'SiS Aafwt «1M& -* t?|sr -• T - •„ ,;v • • • * » ^ v * -*• -• " *• - • " ;i" -lm •." vyT - 'J: £> . Average Cm ThH Average corn yield tat the nation from IfST to 1946 was 31.4 bushel i ^ner am. DK. H. 8. FIKB TTFHOOW VICTIMS Mr. and Mrs. John Rohrsen off, Elgin have been anxiously awaits ing word from their daughter ,-f Mrs. John H. Adaott, her husband, Captain Adams and their I children, Sherill and Janet, vhs (are located on Okinawa, which re-$ cently was battered by a typhoon i which left a 7-year-old American JJ7 girl dead and sixteen Americana' McHenry si injured. Their coaoarn is some- °wr»: In. a. to Z p. ••.what modified by the fact- that Except Thursdays^ ^ weather observers are able to detect typhoons in that area tar in advance and there is a central typhoon shelter in the Island ball! to meat emergencies of that type* Evenings by Appointment .jiiiiift DR. R. DeROME g -- Dentist -- * ' 120 Green Street Phone 292-J MeHeW* Office Ifoaesc It a. m. to 6 p. m. except Wetoesiaj. Offlre closed all dm Wfftnesddy. 11 f Near the South pole, Grosvenor range rises among the* mountains of the Queen Maud range, deep inland on the Antarctic continent. HIGgfeSVCAftl PHCS9 psli (Ml It was seen and named by Admiral Dea*iftad Crlptled -Hsrs«s, Cattle" Byrd on his first South polar exp«; andAIogs--Saaltary Pewer Loading -IlilMII'sai Meal Scraps far laMi noma- ArUartn » Jl«>br JfeHftar? P a l a t i n e R e a d e i l a g dition of 1928-: Haasi af latarsst Tate rmm the File, of the Plstalnki . of Yearn An TWENTT-FIVE TEARR ACM» KMMfm Llghtntnr struck a large barn on the Fred Adams farm on Sutton road, midway between Dundee and Bairtagton, durtag the rain and electrical storm wMdfc swept that area about 10 p. m. laat week Tuesday, causiag a fir* which destroyed the structure and all its contents. The loss was esti* mated at $40,000. The barn contained 3,600 bales of hay, 800 . , . . . bales of straw, 400 bushels WOH. O corn. 1,000 empty grata Wl^D,«GrM" £ valued at 40 cents each, a corn cautfU fire on Green strert lasthusker> a hafnmer mill, and var- SaUtrday, but for!io us other taxxa impi»m»n*« and !"hand tools. ' - Is of bags - waHMU •** nil* - A. P. FSBUND SONf Excavating Contr»et«i> '.; Trucking, Hydrantk T •':>5 and Crane Service • j ; ; v --ROAD BUILDING-- j Tel. 20frM McHenrft I1L| CHARLES S. PARKER, Attorney # (Joslyn & Parker) w CmUm Hoars: Wednesday Afternoons--1:00-5:0# Office--Kodir Supply Company. 642 Main Street West McHenry ' Phone--MtfHenry 486 Woodstock 1135 We pay $$ to $2S br OM •< leas for down harass and cattle. MATTS MINK RANCH > Johnsbarg - Spring Grow Read Phone Jeansmirg 114 CALL AT ONCB ON DEAD HOGS. HORSES AND CATTLE We pay phone charges MeHENRY FLORAL C0b Phone 404 . Due Mile South of McHeferjr' On Roote SI "'lowers for all occasions!" real damage resulted. A number of the property own-! ers are now connected up with McMenry's new sewer system and scores of connections will be made during the next few weeks, i Undoubtedly one of the largest: congregations that *vw assem-1 bled in St- Mary's Catholite, church, In this city was present last Sun- ! day morning, the occasion of the' blessing of the new altars and pipe organ by the Rt. Rev. Bishop s P. J. Muldoon of Rockford- The band stand now occupies its new site on the McHenry park 1 on Pearl street. Moving of the stand from Borden park .. - was/ started on Monday-, rfSfe: FORTY TEARS AGO The butter market was firm at 26 cents on the board. There were no offerings and no bidders. Automobiles passed through McHenry last Sunday at the rate of about fifteen jtn hour. Two new automobiles arrived in McHenry the past week. One, a. • - - -- four-passenger Ford, is owned by [ *Pe«isl• types of apparstus. John Justen, and the other, at Jackson run-about, is in the pos-j laidf Standards fsr Mtaf Minimum reqtdremoats for pr» tectias against hawtas msdtshl X-raya in higiv-energy dosa*e» have been issued by the national bureau of standards. An outgrowth of the application of stomic physics to medicine, part of the bureau's research in both gamma and Xrays concerns the development of standards for protection abovs the million-volt region. The increasing use of high^nergy X-rays in medical treatment has presented new problems in all phases of radiation protection and shielding from overexposure to potentially dangerous rays. Standards of safety for the installation and use of high-voltage X-ray equipment up to two million volts have been drawn up, and recommendations made for optimum safety of physician and patient with regard to maximum dosage, working conditions for X-ray per sonne 1, protective barriers, and. PBZBE &UFPOST RATS ~ j wheat grading No. 3 or better, or QMnliOr WW II Tjctim - | No. 4 or No. 5 because of the test am-'#oi ft r will be eligible for loan or AT. #$2.10 A BUSHEL purchase agreement. ^ I More details are available at A 'price of $2.10 -per hoelMl has tbe MeHenry county A. C. A. ofbeen established for McHenry fleecomt^ on 1949 crop wheat. An- •• nouaoement cams recently from' Bert. Bridges, chafamaa of the lo- < Wlisl LsflsmsMvea - cal agricultural coaserTsUen com- • Steel accounts for 70 to 80 per mtttee.' who added that thla com- f cent of the weight of modern Diesel ' pares to the national average rate - locomotive of |li> per bushel. i • x j L«4as and purchase agreements,, : jr based on the county ratev will be • avallaUe to producers through Jan. 1, 1950. Loans will be made on both farm and warehouse! stored graia. The maturity date! haa teen set for April 30, 195U, or ! earlier on demand. Producers who j keep* their graia the required : length of time in farm storage I will receive a storage allowance of eeven cent* per bushel. i Mr. Bridges oviwvM itiniwr ftuifvm A very grsst majority of th? imports of softwood lumber into the United States comes from Canada. In past years there has also been a small amount of softwood lumber Imported f»om Russia. Sidewalks J. M. STANGARONE * ! CEMENT WORK, Emerald Parir - Phone 061-J-l - lKHenry, n| ^ Cement Mixer For v 1 Driveways Toal Permaneat Wave KHs. stated that only ;*»<! 98;00. Wattles Drug 8tore. 35-tf FOX ELECTRIC SERVICE WONDER LAKE R. 1, RINGWOOD, ILL. Blletric Wiring Motor Repairs ; organizing summer classes. Pumps Sold and Repaired ATEL. WONDER LAKE 4«2 SUMMER CLASSES OF INSTRUCTION . Karl P. Knauer, Trumpet Player, 18e8®'on °' Mike Shafferformerly with Anson Weeks, Casa Work at the new depot came to Loma, Ray Noble, Griff Williams, a complete standstill last Satur- Chicago and Oriental Theatres, | ^ay- owing to the fact that the organizing summer classes. Call |'8UDP'y °' red pressed brick be- McHenry 533-J-l for appointment came exhausted and interview. • VERNON KNOX Attorney-A t-Law Oor. Green and Sim Sts., Mclftniy Tuesdsy and Friday Afternoons Otfifcr Days By Appointment Phone McHenry 43 Telephone No. 3M STOFFEL ft REIHANSPERG FIFTY TEARS AGO who JOSEPH X. WAYNNB j- Attsrney-at-law M9 Wavkegan Road (RFD Box 1) * WEST MeHENRY* ILL. Phone McHenry 492-W Miss Bernice Kimball has been assistant to the postmaster at West McHenry for the Insurance sgents for all elaaaaa of ,h^.8_ and n»operty in the beat companies. .Pocel <ytuu<M West McHenry, Illinoia INSURANCE EARL R. WALSH Fire. Auto, Farm A Life Insaraaat Representing RELIABLE COMPANIES When yon need insnrswee v of any kind - r Phone 43 or HS^M Green ft Elm McHsary Tel. Wonder Lake 41B DR. R. H. WATKINP* Dentist --Office Hours-- Taes., Thank, k Sat. ' 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Evenings by Appointment l^iokoat Point is succeeded by John Stoffel. J. E. Pratt of Wauconda. is now a clerk for Simon Stoffel- Ed has had experience in the work and will no doubt be a useful man in the business. James T- Walsh, who ha* had charge of The Plaindealer since! March, left for Harvard last Sun-^ bedded dirt. Vaeuaas Clesner Whether homemakers should choose the straight suction vacuum cleaner or the motor-driven cylinder type depends on the kind of cleaning to be done, according to Stella Mitchell, A.P.I, extension service home management special ist. She points out that the straight suction cleaner is good for removing surface dirt from rugs, sweeping bare floors, snd cleaning drsperies and upholstered furniture. The | motor-driven cylinder type is espe cially good for cleaning rugs with I s hesvy nsp. In addition to the sue i tion sction, it has s rots ting roll in side the notsle lips thst beats 4uid , sweeps the rug and loosens in> day evening. Last week. Robert Sutton was I j racing into town when his horse** became unmanageable and ran; > away- Mr. Sutton was thrown out. | The wheels of the buggy passed! - lover his head cutting and brute* I Ing him severely. , Inc. A Complete CLEANING SERVICE Done in Our Own Plant 206 S. GREBH ST. MeHENRY Free Pickup and Delivery Service VOICE OBJECTION Approximately 153 dissatisfied, and ungry patrons of the Illinois • w , , . Commercial Telephone company,' wonder «<«• a 8yKtem supplying telephone facilities to the village of Capron: recently unanimously adopted a resolution to take Capron out of FRANK S. MAY Trucking Sand--Black Dii I Trnehst UnTfl tha «y«*em of Illinois Commercial U|ht Excavating -- Lia Truck for Hir* Phone McHenry 580 ti-I R-l McHenry AL'S WELDING AND REPAIR SERVICE . Ml Main St. M Electric Portable W< Aretvlene Welding and Cutting ALEX W. WIRF8, Operate Phone 615-W-l or 4S4 M'HENRY, ILL. W4LL1AM M. CARROLL, JR. Attorney-at-law . 1101/* Benton 8t. Phone Woodstock 1334 Woodstock, Illinois ' DR. MARTIN R. STONE ^ CHIROPRACTOR •ffite Cornel- Green A RlM Tsem^ Thurs, A Sat. Tharsdays 9^9-to iiM. Tuesdays and Satasdays to 8 Tel. McHeary ft ; WEINGART TRUCKING " Sand -- Grsvet Filling---Black Dirt--Limssieae * Trucks for Hire Free Estimating Tel. 65S.R.1 McHenryt, III Phone * McHenry 20 WELDING I Msh|teimnce and Conatrastlea j Portable Equipment | H. E. VANCE -- MstllWf 61-J I let South Green St. McHeary, III. It was said that the large crowd present was fairly represehtative. and constituted a fair cross-sec- '< tion of the Capron community. | There were business men, house wives, farmers, laborers and various Capron civic organisations! were present too. I Othbtttas Said .to hsve more pre-Revolution sry structures still standing than any other American city. Aleaan* dria, Va., bears staunch witness tc the careful maintenance it has been accorded during the two hundred years of its existence. The Virginia city, scross the Potomac from- th« nation's cspitol, is this year celebrating its bicentennisl with ps rades, theatrical presentations, din ners snd balls. Many of its specie) events are in honor of its notec sons, George Washington, Robert E. Lee, George Mason, and/Othei outstanding personslities who wert topnotcbes in the last two centuriw W tJ.8. history, Brain Tameri Difficult surgery for brsin tumors ' Is being made easier by radioac- . tive phosphorus produced 'tn stomic to make literature a profession. [ energy laboratories. Hannah Adams, born in 1745, was the first woman in America FREUND'S TRUCKING Agricultural limestone and phosphate spreading. Soil samples taken on request Place orders early and avoid rustL Barn Lime and Chips for Driveways CBABU* FREUND, Owner 4Gt W.ltalateegan Road BSeCTRRT, ILLimfS Tel. 86 W or 412-J Sand Limestone VERN TCnLftN TracUif Gravel Black Dirt Track for Hire TeL Mtfinry 68S B-2 or 688-W-l Boa 172, Rt. 1, McHenry LAURENCE N. PUZEN EVERGREENS SHRUBS' LA1VD80APINQ TREES Route One ^McHenry, HI. Phone McHenry 660-J-2 DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETSIST At 136 S. Green St., McMemjr (Closed Thursday Afternoons) Eyes Examined -- Glasses Fitted Yiaoaj Training -- Visaal Rehabilitation Complete Viaual Analysis Daily: 9 to 12 and 1 to S--Satoiday Bvenlags: 6:M to t:S0 PHONE MeHENRY 452 CLARENCE'S SHOP Bird Houses, Lawn Furniture, Lawn and Porch Swings, Pier and Park Benches, Picnic Sets, Window Boxes; Trellises and Picket Fences, Sand Boxes and Play Pens. Kitchen ^Cabinet* made to order, etc. Wash Baskets and Shopping and Market Baskets. Genuine Leather Men's and Ladies' Belts, Billfolds, etc, CLARENCE SMITH Johnsburg, 111. Phone 583-J 1 FOR A CHIMNEY OR SKYSCRAPER ITS: THEO. OLSEN & SON MASON COITTRACTORS McCULLOM LAKE West McHenry ' • • No Job Too Big Or Too 8maU^ For Expert Workmanship and Fast Service Call McHenry 548-W-l RINGWOOD TELEVISION PRAGER BEER' FRED BOWMAN, Prop. VILLA HOTEL RESORT ON PISTAKEE BAY SERVING LUNCHEON^ DINNERS DAILY AND BRUCE BELSHAW at the Hammond Organ nightly « except Monday PHONE MeHENRY 311 MID S U M M E R * - ^ Saturday Eveniiis;^A^p^f\f .. at CLUBtlLYMQQR on Route 120 ' Music by the Rhythm WALTZ and JITTERBUG CONTEST PRIZES Admission ... Sbcty cents, Sponsored by the Lilymoor Landowners' Improvement 8OTTUNECK WIRING large office building with om •vary large offka buWdhig needs the convenience of plenty of elevators. With modern electrical conveniences to osake the work in your home a lot easier, electrical living is pleasant for every member of the family. Bat, Bottleneck Wiring caa drastically reduce the benefits you should get from the electrical appliances that help make life so much more co«-^-V fbrtaNe. ^ When you're always replacing blown*out fuses on overload circuits--* When you stumble around in a tangle of extension cords--when you <at* ~ - never find enough oudets to plug in all the electrical appliances you want to use, your home has Bottleneck Wiring. . . it's not letting you live a** comfortably and safely as yos shouldr «*• -m3? MMiMM IM«s lis is|L AVOO B6TTUNKK 1 it's mmmrtpismtlKg s» mm* m mi*- L-, m rm • "- j!