The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

^ ^ ^ *" 4 -v ^r « •»* t ^ r r •' ** «--s> ^ " / ' «jr. **'* MW-""'5^ ** S '• >"? ' ' "" * *f* <<I < I H H I H I » • < | || * > • < « f&NGWOQD n 111 II I I I' > » I HI' I t »»l I » I \ (by Mrs: 0«r:«e Shepard) Til# Women's Vilj^^MMtoS9d club was entertained In the home of Mrs. E. E. Whiting in RlcKmond Wednesday. A 1 o'clock luncheon was served. Prises, were- •.warded to Mrs. Lonls HaWley and Mrs. George Haberlfae. The cemetery association held a card party In Muzzy's hall Thursday evening. tThe W^S.C.S. met on Thursday, »y 18 at the home of Clara Cristy. Mrs. Collins conducted the worship Benrlce. The business meeting included plans tor the Memorial Day dinner and election of officers. Myrtle Harrison gave the lesson from Religion at the Grass Roots", fiora Harrison gave an interesting review of the book "Mary" by J|Mioletn Asch. Martha Stephens Snowed pictures qf the Alaska highway. The next meeting will on June 16 at the home of frtle Harrison. " J The W.S.C.S. officers elected for the coming year are as follows: Pn^ident, Clara Cristy; vicepresident, Myrtle Harrison; secretary- treasurer, Viola Low; spiritual life, Mable Collins and Bel via C&stian; promotion secretary, rl Berg; Christian social relations and local church activities, Ila Hogan; Supply chairman, Rose Jepson; literature and publications, Mary Butler; youth and children, Helen Winn; and publicity, Ruby Shevard. Decoration Day dinner menu at noon, family style: Baked ham, scalloped potatoes, buttered peas, baked beans, spring salad, relishes, butter, coffee and assorted pies. The Ringwood school picnic will be held on tl|e school lawn next Sunday.', The Happy Clover 4-H club girls held their first meeting at the Hogan home Saturday .afternoon. Officers were elected as follows: Maretta Thomson, president; Lois Hunt; vice-president; Mary Hogan, secretary and treasurer; Kathleen Ackerman, reporter; Annette Schmitt, song and recreation chairman; Carol Harrison, leader; and Charlette Hogan, junior leader. Plans were discussed for the coming year and their project was <tnlck breads. The next meeting Will be next Saturday at the Hogan home. Any girl over 10 ydars old is welcome to join. The Junior Youth Fellowship group and their leader, Alice Peet, met at the church hall Saturday evening with Johnn|r and Mary Hogan as hostesses. The Senior Youth Fellowship group and their leader, Paul Walkington, met at the church hall, Sunday evening Mrs. Wm. Pagni entertained at a birthday party for Miss Lois Johnson Friday evening. Those to attend were Ruth Johnson, Helen Barton and Lois Johnson of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Friedman of Glencoe and Mrs. Igard of Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Bernardoni of Phoenix, Aris., arrived here Monday evening for a visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. Lyle Peck and Mrs. C. G. • Huson of Elgin, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Rose Jepson. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howe of Crystal Lake were visitors in the Louis Hawley home Tuesday. Mrs. Emily Beatty was a visitor in the Mrs. Oda Dahlke home at Richmond Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Angela Pagni of Chicago is spending the summer here in the home of her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pagni. Mrs. C. I. Harrison and Mrs. Donald Brenner spent Wednesday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. George Haberline of Chicago spent a few days the past week ta the George Shepard home. Mrs. C. L. Harrison and Mrs. Donald Brenner spent Wednesday in Chlcage. Mr. and Mrs, George Haberline of Chocago spent a few days the HhtrtUmni Last week, parent* #tfe Moose Jackson on the phone and kids were hooting at him in the streets. All because Moose fenced ia his fleld near the depot, wh«re | t|he tyls like to play ball.. Moose got sore the way folks acted--refused to budge. Then Doc Sherman, who likes to play centerfield himself sometimes, decided to *use a little psychology." Over a friendly glass of beer at Andy's Garden Tavern, Doe say*, "Sorry this came up, Moose. Wfc {^Mrtre thinking of asking you to ura- ' pi what with your professionM From where I sit... Jy Joe Marsh Why "Moose" Changed Hi* Mind experience and all." (Moose toed to play a little semi-pro ball.) That did it! Next day Moose put up a stile over his fence. In return, (he ldds promised not to cause any "daptage. From where I sit," yds try to understand the other fdllow's point of view--like his personal preference for beer or coffee --and then take into consideration the will Of the majority, why, things seem to go better all around. Ct week in the George Shepard ae. . Miss Lois Johnson of Chicago spent Saturday in the Wm. Pagni home. Mrs. Marie Wegner and son have moved to Cherry Valley. Miss Mae Wiedrich has moved to the Bacon house vacated by the Charles Brennans. The Brennans have moved to the Dr. Hepburn home. Mr. and Mrs. Woods and family have moved to the upper apartment in the Harold Jepson house. N Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cristy and son, Jerry, attended the wedding of Darlene Welle knd Donald Frits at the Bethany Lutheran church and reception at the WeUe home at Crystal Lake Saturdty evening. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ainger and family of Hebron spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard. v Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fettise and family of Barrington spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Agnes Jencks. ' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lackey and two grandsons of Mollne spent the weekend in the Peter Sebastian home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilcox "of Woodstock spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Viola Low. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Low and family spent Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Thomas, at McHenry. Miss Marian Peet of Elgin spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Lena Peet. Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Brown of Clarendon Hills spent the weekend with his father, S. W. BrOwn. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norman iad family of Bvaaston were vttftofs here Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wiedrich as4 family of Genoa City called oik We mother, Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Sr., Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carney spent the weekend in Chicago. Mr. und Mrs. J. C. Pearson attended funeral services for Leo Brunswick at Genoa City Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Harrison and family of Waubena, Wis., spent the weekend with his mothen,, Mrs. Flora Harrison. Miss Carol Harrison of Champaign spent Sunday with her parents, Hr. and Mrs. C. Ii Harrison. Mrs. Roy Neal and Mrs. Joe Carney were visitors at Woodstock Friday afternoon. Mrs. It. T. Butler and Mrs. J. C. Pearson attended school in Chicago Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoffman and daughter, Sandra, spent Sunday in the Vincent Tonyan home. Mrs. Wm. McCannon, Mi's. Oscar Berg and Mrs. Lester Catr were visitors at Woodstock, Friday. Rev. and Mrs. R. L. GUlilahd and daughter, Ruth, of Winnebago spent Friday night in the Weldon Andreas home. Mrs. Mitchell Kane will finish Mrs. Lena Peet and daughter, Marian, spent Saturday afternoon at McHehry." Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller of Kenosha spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Nellie Blackman. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Smith were callers in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Smith, Sunday morning. Marion Jean, Franklin, Sharon and Billy Block of Sheboygan, Wis., spent Sunday with their grandfather. Dr. Wm. Hepburn. Sunday guests in the Wm. Pagni home were Frank Giestmeyer, ,Pat Magnesson, Bob. Elain, Dorothy and Josie Lenassi. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Oldson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cronin of Genoa City spent Sunday at Milwaukee and attended the Baccalaureate services of the Milwaukee Bible Institute. ! Mrs. Agtaes Jencks and Mrs. C. L. Harrison attended the Home Bureau card party at the Ostend school Saturday eavening. Glen Watt If B of McHenry spent Sunday in* the C. L. Harrison home. ' v v •- Mrs. Mabel Collins is spending a few days In the home of her son Paul, at Arlington Heights. Milton Laurence of Elgin visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. her Red Cross first aid course at|®"Ter Laurence, Sunday. .. M .. . . ... ' * Mr and UM O Xtf Ow. McCullom Lake Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Andreas and family spent the weekend 111 the Albert Ebel, Jr., home at Marengo. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Condon and family of Richmond were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. ,*nd . Mrs, Clarence Adams and family. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Smith spent 1 Wednesday ia the Vincent yan home. " " ' IRENT OFFICE f PREPARED FOr^ I ACTION ON LA I With only thirty-five days re- • maining for the effectiveness of :the 1949 federal rent law, which is due to expire June 30, J. Edwin Porter, associate rent director, |8aid his office is set to move in 'either of two directions, depending on the final decision about rent control by Congress. Should there be no federal r^ent control after June 30, the move would be for a termination of the office, he said. If there is a new law providing for an extension of present operations here, business will continue on the terms provided by the new legislation. "Until there are orders to the contrary, and while the 1949 rent act Is the law of the land, we plan to continue administration of the law here without change," said Porter, "Despite present uncertainty of the future of the rent control program, we have our duty to perform. If there are later orders to liquidate, that will be that. If there is a new law, we will be set to carry on under its provisions." At present, he added, the rent GOOD NEWS FOR HARD OF HEARING PPP* SAND and GRAVF.I, Black Dirt -- Crushed Road Gravid VERN THELEN PHONE 588-R-2 McHENRY, ILL. 8950 Why make Urcaomc trip* t» CMCMO or otter distant dtiet for yosr knriki aid needs, when now row My buy and be aenriccd locally ia this field. Come ia today and ace the amaaiac new VOXTRON 301 Here it the truly fine o-- plm hear, lnc aid you've been waiting for. Beet of all.thit high-quality, high-fidelity iattrument, it modeiamy priced at only So why pay more? Come la and compare with any aid costing twice the pric*. Free demonstration. No obUgatloa. ONE YEAR SERVICE GUARANTEE 10 Day MONEY-BACK Guarantee BURGESS BATTERIES FOR ALL HEARING AIDS -- NYE DRUG STORK WALGREEN AGENCY PHONE 26 McHENRY office is conducting "business as usual", and continues to invite tenant and landlord inquiries about their rights under the fir#* sent law. Prices received by farmers in the first four months of this year averaged 8 percent below the same period in 1949. t" Order your rubber stamps at The Plalndealer. cMmr Charles Linen, son of tte fltai Mrs. K. K. Liliea, BaiHajlla, k senior majoring ia at the George WssfchOW ' Oil* versity, won the fifty-second .annual Isaac W. Davis public sfftafcing contest two weeks ago. ' ^ The contest was held at m Lisner auditorium at the •ahrat* sity and is limited to senior attfr» dents. 4 TREE SPRAYING GARDEN PLOWING J W RAYCRAFT PHONE MCHENRY 298-R WARNING! F SPRING IS HERE . . . Custom Made . ^ / Drsperfeg Slipetmti Cnrtains Pillows Valances Bedspreads Cornices Venetian Blinds COMPLETE UPHOLSTEKf SEKVIOS : "j5-1 .wm sms'irMiist v -i-i • r' ' v W IN NEED OP Auto Repairing and Greasing DRTVE INTO BTJTCH'S AUTO SERVICE 309 W- Sim St McHenry PHONE 811 I A we also hive Anti-Freeze of all kinds 24 Hour Towing Service T Copyright, 1950, United States Brewers Foundation FREEZE "xi STORE 89 POUNDS RNN| in Frctzo Chest of this n«w BARNYARD PAVEMENTS , «r» , • Sanitary " j • Economical , j • Labor Saving • Food Saving ' and • Last a UfotimoHiadowith READY-MIXED CONCRETE TTOR dozens of other improrements aroand the farm, no , other material offence service and economy of firesafe, enduring concrete. If you are planning a new catproof poultry house floor, sanitary dairy barn floor, a feeding floor or foundation--build it the convenient, low <9,cost way with EeoJyAtond Concrete; V"" " Ask Your Contractor or Call Us. McHenry Sand & Gray el Co. Phone McHenry 97-J fC6 Pront Stree*. McHenry, BL - stiiigbouse REFRiGSRATOR Modal AA-84 8.4 cubic feet That's right! A full 69 pounds of frozen food capacity, plus 16 pounds of Meat Keeper space, H bushel Humid rawer capacity and ample space for other foods. That's what you get in this beautiful 8.4 cubic foot WestinghousjJ Don't wait... see it TODAY! fljJOY IT TODAY f Y«ar« to Pay SB THE HEW Wcstinghouse FE0ST-FKE* MOOai IT tNDS All DtFKOSTIHO WOKK AND MISS I -Trade Mark you CAN VI SUM..IF irtWfcstinghouse CAREY ELECTRIC SHOP ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Phone McHenry 251 McHenry, Illinois • 4 J* SPRIN6 HINT/ *' . s i MAKE SAFE IN MAY- i 'est reason in the world for .rj.vinj your Buick safety-checked llhis May--you 7/get a great deal mow pltmsure out of driving it. PlAy ALL SUMMER %bu'Il travel carefree all summer# ^ you have a Buick specialist check . ^ver your brakes and wheel bear Our own shop is Buick headquarters --our men are trained and experi enced old hands on Buicks. Bring your Buick to us for your pre summer safety check-over, and let us make sure you can wheel over the highroad HI perfail peace of mind. pvei 1 jmgs now--see that your steering is ^ ^3|rue and easy--look into stop lights, ^||aillights, turn indicators, horn and other warning signals. y: , v., 11 Make it safe in May--and you cm play safely all summer -f R. I. OVERTON MOTOR SALES 403 FRONT STREET 1H0N8 6 McHENRY, ILL