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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Nov 1950, p. 8

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Heda „ Zlmmermaun ot X^agen, Germany, who has bew » k at tile home of her slater, Elisabeth -Brand, for the past weeks, is sadly looking forward to the day of her departure In the near future. Her visit here was like a wry rifcuant dream, according td Mrs. ZMunermann. She was inpst impfawsed -^y the abundance of food a#i clothing which is so scarce in h^f native land. ij& half day's wages of the aver- German worker would pay far two fresh eggs. Two week® Wftges would pay for a pair of nylons. Coffee and sugar are delicacies which no one can afford, irflng to Mrs. Zimmermann, Is and cats disappeared from heT home tqwn long before the war came to an end. It Will be with a heavy heart that this kindly lady will board a plane in Chicago next Friday that will take her from a land of plenty to one of poverty and hunger. lite he entered the employ of the Illinois Bell Telephone Co., as central office maintenance man, a position he holds at the present time. Mr. and Mrs. John Boyle are the doting parents of 5-year-old John, Jr., who shows every promise to develop Into presidential timber for tiie 1984 election. T/SGT. DATE BOYLE Mr. and Mrs. Atvta Blake celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary last Monday. Among their many friends who called to otter felicitations was the Illustrious Senator Dave Reitf of McCnllom Lake. John Blaxek spent a j&easant weekend visiting his grandchildren In Chicago. Ceagratalatlens Sam Deskis on his twenty-first birthday anniversary Oct. <9. Raymond Deskis on the twentyfifth anniversary of his birth, Oct. 11. Deposit your news items- at the Jake-Will food shop before Monday evening of-each week. 1ST. LT. JOHN BOYLE Dave Boyle entered service with the army engineers in May, 1943, and after his basic training was sent to Burma to undertake the difficult task of building the famed Lido Road through impene trable jungles. After threp years of that hell on earth T/Sgt. -Dave Boyle was mustered out in January, 1946, and like brother John he, too, joined the ranks of telephone employees as a cable splicer. He is unmarried but not unwilling and resides with his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Boyle, at McCullom Lake. Two other members of the Boyle family, Everard and Ross, who reside in Chicago, raised the number of Boyle entries on our honor roll to four. , J^hls week we turn back the pijiges of oar calendar to March 2, It was on that day 'that 1st. Lt. John Boyle entered service in the ajrmy air forcy, and after his (Gaining period, was sent overseas early in 1943 to fly a B-17 on bombing missions over Germany. It was on atte of these missions that Lt. John BOyle was shot torn fifty . miles northeast of flFris, when Prance was occupied by Hitler's forces, an# managed to escape capture. . With the aid of the French underground, he managed to reach Gibaraltar, where he »was picked Up by an English ship and returned to his base in England. Early In 1944 Lt. Boyle was sent back to the States, where just two Weefis after his arrival he mar- rhis childhood sweetheart, beauteous Lorraine Kurth. After a brief honeymoon Lt. Boyle was ordered to Ft. Worth, Texas, where he acted as flying Instructor until September, 1945, iwhen he was discharged from service. Soon after returning to civilian THRIFTY couffnr RESIDENTS STILL BUY SAVINGS BONDS Thrift Is still being practiced In McHenry qounty. In September, prudent people in this county invested $81,755 in Series "E" U.S. Savings Bonds. Investments, in the same type bond in September 1949, in this county were $107,024. Harold J. Bacon of Crystal Lake is volunteer Chairman of the county U. S. Savings Bonds Committee. . statewide, sales of "E" bonds In SefetemberNrere $21,010,451, it was reported in Chicago by Arnojfd JRauen, state director, U.S. Treasury Savings Bonds division for Illinois. This compares with investments in Illinois lb the same type Bond of $S6,<30,213 In September, 1949. allow will be $q,879, the lerfeet amount ever offered at the Xnernatlonal, according to William E. Ogilvle, manager of the Exposition. Many increases made In other breeds to mark the fiftieth anniversary last year are retained this year. A full program Is planned to furnish eight days filled with interest to the farm people of the continent In addition, hundreds of allied activities in Chicago will convert the jclty Into the Mecca of agriculture. The Junior Livestock feeding CHOPS FBinfDSHIP FOOD SHIP OF 19S0 OH WAY TO GERMANY CROP'S 1950 campaign to share America's abundance with hungry people overseas is under way. The Friendship Vbod Ship left Chicago last week, the fifth anniversary of the United Nations, with a cargo of food symbolizing the anticipated total of 1,350 carloads of farm commodities to be contributed by farmers from their 1950 A ^ . - harvests. The food ship is bound contest for farm boys an* girlswor western Germany. There its Service, and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry. New York, LotlMran World Relief. Dr. Miller said that on behalf of! the 63 members countries of FAO he hailed CROP "as exemplifying; those things hoped for and dreamed of at many world wide sessions of FAO". CROP, he added, is "ai foluntary organisation through; which free men and women contribute the produce of their land so that others may live." FLOOR THE Asphalt and Rubber alao Plastic Wall Tile •ad Sidewalks - Stain showing livestock of their own raising will dominate the firpt day's program in the Ampitheatre. Cattle and shefep carlot classes will be held in the yards. The Twenty-eighth International Grain and Hay show and the Wool show on the third floor will be continuous through the eight days. The International Horse show will have daily evening performances and matinees on Sunday. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and the final Saturday. J. W. Austin, ticket cashier, urges out-of-town CHICAGO STOCK SHOW WILL OPEN NEW HALF CENTURY Mr. and Mrs. Art Olsen returned home after a hurried motor trip to Jacksonville, Fla., where they attended a wedding of a near relative. They also visited Palm Beach and Miami, where they pumped their tires with Florida air and filled their " radiator with orange squeezins, which should see them through a rugged winter at McCullom Lake. When the International Live Stock Exposition gets underway in tye Chicago Stock Yards Nov. 25, for an eight-day run through Dee. 2, it will be the start of a Second half century for the country's biggest pageant of agriculture. The Fifty-First International, with prise money boosted beyond the usual $100,000 total, should out-slse past shows of the more than fifty years in which it has become ever larger and more impressive as one of the country's greatest institutions. Total prizes for all cattle In the cargo, like other CROP shipments to Europe and Asia, will be distributed to the needy regardless of race or creed. Colorful and inspiring exercises marked the sailing of the food ship from the Chicago river wharf at the Michigan avenue bridge. Groups of children in the costumes of their parent lands brightened the scene and a talk by Dr. Raymond W. Miller, of Washington, D.C., cosultant of the food and agriculture organisation of UN, Remember--the the happiest man. . .. . , , ..emphasized the practical Chrisvisitors to order now to be assured J Uanity of CROP. \ of good seats. Tip to motorists--Say. It brakes and save the flowers, with Order your rubber stamps at The Plalndealer. 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