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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Aug 1951, p. 1

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Only the cooperation of the weatherman if now needled to make the annual event one of tiie most anccfaafttl ever held here. The day's events will begin with a colorful parade through the city streets, beginning promptly at 10 o'clock. The chairmen, Charles Vycital And LeRoy Smith, announced on Monday titat there will be at least fifty beautiful floats entered in competition. They will assemble at the corner of Pearl and Park streets ( Blake's garage) at< 9:30 o'clock to be assigned a place in the parade. Added to th« classifications already named, originality, organization, commercial, business and children's, a sixth has been added this past week. Musical organ- ^ a t i o n B , i n c l u d i n g . drum and bugle corps and marching bands, will be judged, with first place winner to receive a plaque and an honorable mention to second place. Other classification prizes were announced in last week's issue of the .Plaindealer. t Children's walking entriaa - are encouraged to Umit participation in the parade to a few blocks Cce the entire march will prove long for the youngsters. Chairmen'Mk -that they J«tn%he parade at the city park, when they will fall in line back of the last marching-band. After passing the judges' stand at the corner of Elm and , Green -streets they mty drop out and go directly to . the park to awak the* decision as to ,winners. Anyone who has not reported £ float entry is urged to do so at once so that a place may be assigned. While the parade if in progress, all entries are asked to please obey the instructions of the p a r a d e m a r s h a l s , Eddie Adams and' Dick Rossman, who will be on motorcycles. The line of march will be as follows: Start at Court and Pearl street, west on Pearl to Richmond road, south to Elm street, turn west to Waukegan road, cross tracks and turn left to Main street. Parade continues down Main to Green, north on Green to Elm, turn east to Riverside Drive, then north to Broad street and back to the park. The V.F.W. suggests that business firms retain their floats for use in the parade to be held in conjunction with their carnival. Boat Races The Business Men's association has been assisted by the Outboard Club of Chicago In making plans for the races on Sunday afternoon. Entries are made with William G. Kramer. 1128 Desplaines aveuue. Forest Park, 111. Prizes include $100 ji^r heat, paying seven places, $35, £25, $15, $10, $7.50, $5 and $2.50. Drivers are asked to meet at 11:36 o'clock at the official's tent at the Hunter Bdat company, where instructions will be given from noon until 12:30 o'clock. Officials for the races will include William Kramer, referee; Ted Benda, measurer; and Jphn E. Loose, chairman.1,^ The following schedule will be followed: Four utility ^aces from 12:30 to 1:30; A Hydro, 2 p.m., first heat; 2:30, second heat; C Service, 2:15, first heat; 2:45, second heat;' B Hydro, 3 itt, first heat; 4:16, second heat; C Racing. 4 pm., first heat; 4:30, second heat;' C Hydro, 4:45, first heat; 5 p.m., second heat."A special water program will take place between 3 and 3:45 o'clock. M*Henry Queens , McHenry queens have experienced a merry whirl this past week, beginning with an appearance Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock on the Norm Palmer radio, show over WBBM. Barbara Simon, one of the city's two queens, and two members of the court, 1 -i ,*-vv.>-. . Retell' StofM appeared last week. It came as a surprise to many local residents as the program was scheduled to include the local girls after last week's p&fier Went to press. This Saturday, Aug. 4, Nancy Siemon, the second queen, % and other members of the court will appear on the program. _ Both queens looked very lovely on the very fine Jim Moran program Friday night, and Tuesday afternoon Miss Simon made an appearance on the Bob Atcher radio show. * The queens also appeared on television Wednesday noon on the Russ 'Davis show and today (Thursday) will appear on the Bob and K»y snow over WENRTV, channel 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The latter was postponed from last Friday. Coronation Ball The coronation ball Saturday evening, Aug. 4, will be one of the highlights of the pre-Marine Day activities. Thr public is invited to attend and see the two lovely "Miss McHenry" title holders presented with their trophies. They will be crowned at 10:30 o'clock by last year's winner, Johnnie Simon. A donation charge Of fifty cents will be made. Prizes More prizes donated this week include 2 five dollar cleaning certificates. Local Cleaners; two Westclox travel alarm from Vycital's Hardware; 6 dollars worth of cosmetics from Claire Beauty shop; two strings of pearls from Noonan's Jewelry; pottery bon bon dishes from Agatha shop; two linen handkerchiefs from Petersons Variety store; two pairs shorty pajamas from Schaefer's Millinery; two nylon slips from Gladstone's; cosmetics from Ju- A1 Beauty shop; five pounds of candy from Maurice's Candy shop; dinners for each queen and bne guest, suck's Town club; two television chairs, George R. Justen & Son; portable radio, FM Television Service. More prizes listed on page 4. --; » SEASON OF SUMMER BAND CONCERTS AT ct$j r ~ . National Awards " * Given Eta Unit Mary Aim Bolger MARGARET FELTES LAID TO REST ON TUESDAY MORNING a Mrs. Margaret Feltes died in St. Joseph's Home, Freeport, 111., on Friday, July 27, at the age of 88 years. She formerly resided at Spring Grove. Survivors include ^ daughter, Mrs. Clarence Miller, of Harrington, Kas., and two brothers, Joseph and Nick Nett, of McHenry. Her husband and two sons preceded her in death. 9b The body rested at the Peter M. Justen funeral home until 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, when last rites were conducted from St. Peter's church at Spring Grove, with interment in the church cemetery. Jessie Smith To Be Buried Friday The Ringwood community was saddened Tuesday, July 31, by the death of Mrs. Jessie Amanda Smith, 77, who passed away at her home about 5 o'clock in' the NANCY SIEMON TO VIE FOR QUEEN OF VENETIAN FESTIVAL Wondar Laka Resident Died In Daughter's Home € -- Mrs. Jennie Borcherding died a: the hom< of her daughter, Mrs Malcolm Lloyd, at Wonder Lake on Monday. July 30, following ; six weeks' illness. The family moved to Wotlder Woods subdivision in June from Onalaska, Wis. Other survivors besides the daughter include one son, Vinson, of Freeport, and two grandchildren. w Services were held from the Greenwood c e m e t e r y c h a p e l , Rockford, on Wednesday morning, with interment In Tacoma, Wash. The three finalists in the queen contest at the McHenry county junior fair, which includes Miss Nancy Siemon of McHenry, have been invited to participate in the competition to select a queen of the Venetial Festival at Lake Geneva this, week Friday. The girls will appear before three judges early in the afternoon, prior to the opening of festivities. Winner of the contest will receive a cash prize and a plaque. The many local friends of lovely Miss Siemon are hoping that she may bring home a new title. W.W.t CARNIVAL The V.F.W. * announces that it has made arrangements to have a giant searchlight at their annual carnival and V-J Day celebration Thursday, Aug. 9. through Sunday, Aug. 12. This giant beacon will flash in all directions and is visible up to forty-five miles from McHenry. Carnival chairmen urge the public to follow the beacon to the biggest carnival the V.F.W. has ei brought to McHenry. . j$6ad the Want Ads! HURT IN ACCIDENT Mrs. Herb Simon suffered lacerations on the leg in an unusual accident last Friday evening about 7:30 o'clock. 8he had started to get out when another car drove very close, causing the door to close and brush her leg. She was taken to the Woodstock hospital, where it was found that no bones were broken. - morning. She had been ill only a short time. The deceased was born in Sabbetha, Kas., Dec. 3, 1873, the daughter of Lyman and Sarah Inm*" and was married to S. W. Smith of Ringwood Oct. 20, 1889 in Sabbetha. In March of the following year the couple moved to bis home community, where they engaged in dairy farming until May 1, 1943, when they retired and moved into Ringwood. The Smiths celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in 1949, when family and friends called to congratulate the popular and highly respected^ couple. In addition to the rearing of her own children, Mrs. Smith also cared for a granddaughter, Mercedes Underman. throughout childhood, following the death of her parents. She is survived, ta> addition to her husband, by 5 children, Lon- LILY LAKE CARNIVAL The annual carnival sponsored by the Lily Lake Business Men's association, will be held Aug. 3 to 5, on the Gilmore picnic grounds. The public is invited to attend. iiie L. of McHenry, Major Ralph H., stationed at Warner Robbins, Ga., with the, U. 8. Air Corps; Mrs. Andrew (Bernice) Hawley of Fox River Grove, John W. of Ringwood and Mrs. Lyle (Lillian) Hopper of Chicago; a brother, Fred Inman. of Wichita, Kas., eleven grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mattie Linderman, preceded her in death. The body rests at the Shorn funeral home tn Richmond until noon on Friday, when it will be taken to the Ringwood Methodist church until time of services at 2 o'clock, Rev. Darrell D. Sample officiating. Interment will bg if the' Ringwood cemetery. PRESENTED HONOR AWARDS The last performance of the McHenry municipal band in concert for this season occurred on Thursday evening, July 26, when a program of favorites was presented by the twenty-nine members. Paul R. Yanda directed the group in the hour long rendition of marches, overtures and a tew popular numbers, all of which were well received by a good: sized crowd. In* addition to the refutar 'selections of the band, there were three old time favorites sung by ladies' barbershop quartet and several numbers performed by an accordion duet which featured Otto Pyritz and' Kenneth Sawdo. Highlight of the evening were the presentations of the national Arion foundation awards for outstanding musical achievement to two members of the band. Both recipients, members of the 1951 graduating class of the school, were elected to the honor by their respective organizations. Winners were Eva Unti, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Unti, who was seected by members of the sclubol orchestra as the senior having contributed the most to that (musical group, and Miss Mary Ann Bolger, daughter of Mrs. John Bolger, who was honored likewise by members of the band. - The awards, beautiful bronze plaques and medals of merit, were donated by George R. Justen a Son and Roy Kent. The plaque* with the names of the girls inscribed thereon, will be placed iu the show case in the front hall of the school and each spring the honor will be bestowed on another senior, whose name will be added. The one remaining appearance of the band this summer will be Marine Day, when they will march in the parade. Band Personnel Musicians who have made possible this summer's programs are as follows: Flute: Mary Ann Bolger. . Clarinets: Donald Freund, Celia Page, Doris Bauer, Patsy Gorenson, Dolores Smith and Richard Collins. Saxophones: James Freund, Eva Unti, Roger tfVoboda and Jack Wirtz. Cornets: George Freund, Jr., Bob Freund, Richard Adams, Henry Heise and James Nett. French Horns: loan Freund, Sally King and Horace Fitz Patrick. , Baritones: Fred Svoboda, fhr., and Jeri Einspar. Trombones: Martin KlapperTcti. Clarence Thelan and Ray Schmitt. Basses: Karl Pomrening and Richard Fuhler. Drums: Jack Thiea, Stanley Alms and Sharon Sells. McHENRY YOUTHS WON TOP RATINGS AT COUNTY FAIR. LOCAL QUEEN ONE OF FINALISTS Shown above is Paul R. Yanda instrumental director in the McHenry high school, as he presented the national Arion Foundation awards to Eva Unti, left, and Mary Ann Bolger, right. Ev§ was selected for the honor by a vote of the members of the high school orchestra as the senior who had contributed the most to her organization. Mary Ann was, accorded the same honor by a vote of the high school band. RITES HELD MONDAY AT ST. MARY'S FOR CHRISTINA FREUND A lifelong resident of this area, Mj-s. Christina Freund, 85, died last Thursday evening, July 26, Just before midnight at her home on Richmond Road. She had been in failing health for several years. Christina May was born Dec. 81, 1865, on German Prairie, north of Johusburg, where she lived her early life. She was the last of seven children of John and Elizabeth May. On Nov. 11, 1886, she was united in marriage to Martin S. Freund at St. John's church, Johnsburg. Yh 1910 the family moved to McHenry, farming west of the city until moving into town about eighteen years ago. In the last few years her daughter, Mrs. Regina Glosson, and family had been residing with her. Her one hobby, which was a source of great enjoyment even when health failed, was raising flowers. Wfoen her garden grew too large, she gave choice plants to her friends an8 her generosity is said to be responsible for a great many flower gardens in the community. The deceased was a member of St. Mary's church and of the Christian Mothers and Altar society. Survivors include seven children, Stephen and Mrs. Mayme Freund of McHenry, Mrs. Katherine Scheld of Woodstock, Michael of Sharon, Wis., Mrs. Anne Huff of 'Spring Grove, Peter A. Freund and Mrs. Regina Glosson of McHenry; twenty-one grandchildren and twenty-two greatgrandchildren. Her husband preceded her in death in 1930, and a son, John, is also dead. The body reeled at the Peter M. , Justen funeral home until Monday morning at 10 o'clock, when services were held from St. Mary's church, with interment in the church cemetery. / New Subdivision Opened In City- TWO McHENRY BOY SCOUTS WON HIGH HONORS AT CAMP Cliff Todd, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Todd, Sr.. Lily Lake, and James Weber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber, 213 N. Riverside Drive, this past week were nominated for brotherhood honors iu the Order of the Arrow. The Order of the Arrow is a Scout lodge made .up of superior Scouts from all over the United States. Records show that only three other McHenry Scouts have received this high award. Larry Haug, Tom Lawson and Glen Peterson received nominations "in 1946, 1941 and 1940 respectively. Haug and Lawson were unable to attend the Arrow convention so they did not become Lodge members. Glen Peterson became a Lodge member and is also a honorary member of Camp Lowden. To be nominated for brotherhood honors a Scout must live up to the Scout oath and the twelve parts of the Scout law. He must be recognized as a "Superior Scout" and have had experience in many Scouting activities. A candidate must receive a majority of votes from the members of bis troop and ,to become a lodge member must attend the Order of the Arrow. convention and. pass traditional tests. This year the McHenry Restaurant Under New Management Effective Friday, Aug. 3, the Little Chef restaurant on Riverside Drive will be under new management. Mrs. Ruth Smit|i, who formerly *was engaged in a similar business in McHenry, announces the grand opening for that date. The many friends that sfce acquired during her previous business venture are happy . to learn of her return to the culinary field, tor which sne nas such tal* ent. Mrs. James Ford, who has been operating the restaurant, will remain^ in McHenry with her son and daughter for another month, after which time her plans are indefinite. convention will be held, at Camp Lowden Aug. 18 and 19. Todd and Weber are planning on attending. Other Scouts attending camp were awarded many honors and merit badges in archery, camping, canoeing, marksmanship, pioneering and swimming. The McHenry troop was rated very high spirit. ^ More people continue to see a bright future and growth for McHenry. The latest of these is Louis Haft, owner of Haft Construction corporation, who has been in business in Chicago for the past forty-four years. His undertaking has been announced as a million dollar enterprise which deals with the opening of a new subdivision juBt west of Rt. 31, within the city limits, in the southwest part of the city. The first of four model homes is now under construction and all of them Will fte opened to inspection by the public when completed. Thereafter, the immense project, involving the constructing of sixty more homes, will be undertaken. j The hoaset will,/ Include five rooms atid utility, with automatic oil heat and complete Youngstown kitchens. They will range from $11,000 up. The homes, all ranch style dwellings, will be constructed of brick Veneer. Chris Dvore of McCullom Lake has been named supervisor of construction and sales manager, Elmer Jensen of McHenry will be construction engineer and Theodore Olsen a Sons of McCullom Lake will be in charge of mason work. «, An office has already been set up on the grounds of the new subdivision, ^rhich has been given the attractive name of "Meadow Lane." . * Anticipate Many Garden Entries ^ At a committee meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. Jules Gonseth, plans went forward for the forthcoming garden and flower show which the McHenry Woman's club will sponsor later this m6nth. A hope was expressed that others in the area will subfnit entries in addition to club members. Those who Wish to place entries are asked to. advise the chairmen of the various classes: Vegetables and fruits, Mrs. R. M. Fleming; teen-age display, Mrs. George Johnson; floral arrangements, Mrs. C. C. Hoyt and Mrs. Norman Eggert; table arrange-< ments, *Mrs. Laura Hill anA Mrs. Cornelius Q u i n 1 a n; special blooms, Mrs. George Kr&mer. In the small vegetables and fruit classification, (such as plums), not more than five specimens of each should be submitted, whereas in the larger groups (such as cabbage) only one specimen is desired. Those in charge welcome arrangements of fruits or vegetables in Appropriate containers. The ffthow will be held, as last year, at the McH&yry Equipment company show room on Elm street, Friday, Aug. 17. opening at 1:30 ana continuing until 9 p.m. A special event again this year is being planned and promises *to be otfe of the highlights of the day. A bake sale will also be held In' conjunction with the event. McHenry came in . for more than its share »of honors at the McHenry county junior fair last Week, with numerous winners in the F.F.A., 4-H and open class competition. Although neither of the local beauty queens captured the title of. "Miss McHenry County," Miss Nancy Siemon was a runner-up for the honor in a field of ten entries. Both she and Miss Uarbara Simon received a short instruction period prior to the' contest by Miss Delores Vales of McHenry, a professional model, and feel that this accounted to some extent for their fine showing. The county queen, chosen Thursday night, was' Miss Allison Pringle, 17, of Marengo. Local winners In open class competition were as follows: Swine, pen of three Yorkshire barrows. Loren Freund. 1; boar farrowed in '51, Loren Kreund 2: Hampshire pen of three barrows, Bill Weber, 1; single burrow farrowed in '51. Bill Weber, 1 and 3; litter. Bill Weber. 2; gilt farrowed in '51, Bill Weber, 1; Spotted Poland China litter, Arnold Freund, 3: Duroc Jersey pen of three barrows, Adams brothers, 2; single barrow farrowed in '51, Adams brothers, 2 and 3; litter, Adams brothers, 1; gilts farrowed in '51. Adams brothers, 1; boar farrowed in '51, Adams brothers, 1. Dairy cattle: Junior championship female Holstein, Marlta Thomson: junior yearling heifer, Marita Thomson, 1; senior heifer calf, Gordon Thomson, 2; aet-ofsire, Marita ThomBon^xH*"Guernsey .senior yearling, Allan Meier, Spring Grove, 2; produce of dam, Allan Siedschlag, Spring Grove, 2. Poultry: Grand champion hen. Clarence Thelen; grand champion pen, Clarence Thelen; grand champion white eggs, Kathryn Curran; White Leghorns, hen. Clarence Thelen. 1; Arnold Thelen, 2; New Hampshires. pen of three hens, Clarence Thelen, 2; Bobogene Peterson, 3; hen. Bobogene Peterson, 1: Clarence Thelen, 2; young pen. Arnold Thelen, 3; crossbreeds, Clarence Thelen, 1; Arnold Thelen, 2; pen. Clarence Thrlen, 1 and 3; Arnold Thelen, 3; white eggs, Kathryn Curran. 1; other breeds, young pen. Clarence Thelen, 1; Arnold Thelen, 2; miscellaneous, pen of three hens, William Schmelzer, 1; pullet. Robert Schmelzer. 1; Daniel Adams, 3; young pen, Robert Schmelzer. 1: Daniel Adams, 3; cockerel, Robert Schmelzer, 1. F.1I.A. Winners Holsteins: Bull calf, David L Smith. 2; Guernsey, Lloyd Htei#* don, 2; swine, grand champion gilt. Bill Weber; Duroc gilt, Kenheth Adams, 3; litter. Kenneth Adams, 1; barrow, Kenneth Adams. 2; pen of three barrows, Kenneth Adams, 2: Hampshire gilt. William Weber. 1; Spotted Poland Chinas, Arnold Freund. 2; boar. Arnold Freund, 3: litter, Arnold . Freund, 3; all other breeds, gilt. Loren Freund. S; boar, Loren Freund. 3; barrow, . Loren Freund, 1; pen of three barrows. Loren Freund, 1. Poultry: Hybrid young pen, Clarence Theled. 2; old hen* ClaF* ence Thelen, 1; pen of three hens, Clarence Thelen, 1; other general purpose breeds, pullet, James Adams. 2; young pen, James Adams. 2; young turkeys, Robert Schtaelzer. 1., 4-H Winners Clothing: Charlotte Rogcii* Mary Hogan, Ferol Martin, Karen Engdahl, Louise Barbier, Darlene Andreas and Audrey Andreas, all 5V. Charlotte and Karen were chosen models for state compe-^ tition later this month and And* rey was named an alternate. All girls are members of the Ringwood Sunshine Girls. The Happy Clover girls received the following ratings, Mary Jane Bell, A; Marita Thomson. B; Lois H«aftk B; and Annette Smith, B. The local party-a-month chrtr." called the Ringwood Happy Hour club, received an A rating and also was named to receive the county special awar<L Charlotte Hogan is leader, with Mary Hogan as junior leader. In the "ways of using fruit and vegetables" class, the following won awards: Charlotte Hogxa, ' Shirley Feeze!. Marita Thomson. Annette Smith. Judy TMsell and Lois Hunt. A; Mary Hogan, Loretta Feezel, Barbara Feezel. Charlotte Smith and Mary Ann KlabpeTich. B; Audrey Peterson and Mary Jane Bell, C. In the "good things with milk" class, Char-, lotte Hogan and Mary Hogau both received an A. Mary also won an A for her salad bowl demonstration. For quick breads, the sisters also rated A and |sr preserving fruits and vegetables, Charlotte won a B rating. In the open class competition, Charlotte won first for her quick breads and canning. Mary Hogan won fifth for her clothing exhibit and Ferot Martin had the distinction of having made the beet cotton dress In the county. .On Saturday, in the pony under (Continued on Page 6) BLOOD MOBILE UNIT COMES TO COUNTY AUGUST 13-11 The time is almost here for the Blood Mobile unit to arrive in McHenry county for a four-day stay. The quota is 1.000 pints of blood from men and women of people of this county are a part of -that team--they can do their part by donating blood to save lives. Our troops must be em* ISSUED CHARTER 8ectetary of State Edward J. Barrett has issued a charter to the Lakeside Improvement association, a non-profit corporation formed for the improvement of roads, bridges, etc. > "W At left, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Horenberger and their son. Kay^ Jr.;'who farm southwest of McHenry. are finding their questions^ *" ^ concerning the blood mobile unit explained by Mrs. Robert Emery^ right, representative of the Red Cross Motor Oofps. « , I the county from 21 years of age through 59 and 18 to 21 with parents written consent. The unit is scheduled for the Armory at Woodstock Aug. 13 and 14. and at the Methodist church at Crystal Lake, Aug. 15 and 16. The need is great and the time Is critical. Mrs. Helen- Lowell, county Blood Bank chairman, urges immediate response to the call for blood. "Our men in the armed forces--move into aetion as a team, she said, and the stantly oa the move to meet tip | ever-shifting attacks in Korea, lilood must be ready to move with them to meet the needs of the wouuded." ^ ; f Local people who will take f plications are: Mrs. Gertruin *- Barbian, Mrs. Ray McGw. Mrs. Charles Logan and Mrs. Fratk Gans. Registrations will also he accepted at the county Red Cwpa , , : chapter headquarters In the Iwlfl building at Woodstock.

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