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Psgftltai . C. H. S. NEWS latwitti By Jlldi Roesch & Doris Fuhler. Christmas Dance Being Phuuwd , -The Student Council is busy planning the annual Christmas dance which is to be held in the school cafeteria Dec. 20» at 8:15 p.m. The dance will be semiformal. A contest* was .held tor the student body to participate in. In the school library there was a box called the "Suggestion Box." The purpose of this box was for the students to put in their suggestions concerning the name of the dance. The student that won the contest will receive two tickets to the dance free. Annuals Reserved The last days for reserving the annuals are all gone. Last Tuesday and Wednesday were the last days for the students to reserve their annuals. Members of the Warrior Staff were in the conference room of the study hall every period those two days collecting for the annuals. Second Program To Be Held The second in a series of four {days, presented by the University of Wisconsin, will entertain the students in the auditorium next Friday, Dec. 19. The "Goodman Players" will give a varied reportory consisting 'of scenes from great plays. Acting styles in Greek, Elizabethan and modern theater will be demonstrated. Tills act will be in full costume and make-up. Choral Concert Held The Christmas spirit is really la the air now and with it is the annual Christmas choral concert given by the school groups and ensemble. The ticket sales are beginning already. The captains are: Kathleen Anglese, Ilene Bassett, Barbara Eggert, Marge Freund, Sharon Garner, Louise Hunt, Jean Muzzy, Anne Lundborg, Jmcik Pearson and Dick Wissell. We hope to have a big turnout again this year. The chorus has worked hard on this program and they say that it is a very good program. These are the assignments made last week: Staging and general arrangements, C r a Baldwin, John Bolger, and Jenif e r H o u d a , p r o g r a m s , D o r i s BUTCH'S SAVE MONEY ON YOUR CAR Itfilar.. check., ops., and maintenance by oar experts means lower ear mti f«r yon! Collegiate band of Canada, and the band from Brownsville, Texas. Also attending .will be over 3.000 band leaders from all sections of the country and Canada. The pep band has been playing for all the games. We are very proud of them. Keep up the good work kids. Student Council News By Mary Linn Hogaa At the weekly meeting on Nov. 26, the main topic was the Christmas tree which has been placed in. the front hall each year and decorated by the Council members. i The schedule of four pep meetings to be held during' the basketball season has been parsed. The committee has selected these four dates, Dec. 5, 16, Jan. 23 and Feb. 27. Depending upon the outcome of previous games, this schedule may be changed slightly. The entertainment committee of the Christmas dance have suggested several acts for the floor show of the dance, and two have been decided on definitely. They have also planned a visit THE McHENHY PLAgffiEXEBR :• '•i 'Huidit. DecemberIf, 4992' Bauer, ticket sales; Pat Owen and Kate Freund; money, Cynthia Frett; and publicity, Patsy Goranson." Everyone in the chorus is hoping this will be a "success, so make it a success and be at the high school auditorium Sunday Dec. 14, at 8:15. G. A. A. News . The volleyball season is still going strong, with the season in fuU swing and- so far right c'n schedule. The class standings are: Sen- from Santa Claus, who will try FIVE EMPLOYEES OF PUBLIC SERVICE WINNERS OF AWARDS iors, 10 wins, 10 losses; juniors, 16 wins, 4 losses; sophomores, 13 wins, 7 losses; and the freshmen. 3 .wins, 3 losses. The day to rejoice was Monday, Nov. 24. On that day, believe it or not, the freshmen won a game. Miss Taylor still can't believe it and has to check the score book every now and then to make sure she isn't dreaming. Since then, they took two games from the seniors. G. H. A News On Thursday, Dec. 4, the F.- H. A. held a meeting 'at noon to discuss plans for a Christmas party. The chairmen of the various committees Were picked. Program, Ruth Schaefer, Eleanor Todd, Barbara Barnings, Marita Thomson, Ann Marie Thomson, Ann Marie May, Shirley Conway, Donna Raycraft and Dolores Mercure; refreshments, Barbara Glorney, Betty Wright, Doris Olsen, Kathleen Freund and Roberta Wirfs; decorations, Mary A. Bousser, Dolores Smith, Pat Goranson, Nancy Bowman, Carol Qn&dt, Shirley Berthoux and Karla Jensen; clean-up, Adele Schmitt, Dorothy Hiller, Marge Rogers, Angeline Sitko, Laynne Bucket* and Ruth Schaefer; publicity, Karen Smith, Shirley Conway, Carol Gnadt, Ilene Basset and Pat Owen. Band And Orchestra On Dec. 11, 12 and 13, about thirty of the McHenry members of the band and orchestra, accompanied by Mr. Yanda and Mr. Raasch, of the grade school plan to attend the sixth annual mid-west band clinic at the Hotel Sherman in Chicago. Many famous high schooi bands will be there from all over the United States and Canada, including the national winner, Mason City band, the Barrie to answer a few of the . letters from the students. He probably will have a few gifts to pass out too. Send your letter to -Santa Claus, care of. North Pole, and drop it in the Warrior box in the library, and yours may be one of the letters selected for the dance. At the meeting of the Council on Dec. 5, the name for the dance was voted upon. From the many entries, the six most suitable names were chosen. "The Crystal Ball" was the name finally selected. This name had been suggested by two, Kathleen Anglese and Dorothy Kopp, so both will receive two free tickets to the dance. The Council also voted to purchase a Christmas tree. Mary Linn Hogan is chairman of the decorations and Wayne Dixon and Red Nowak Will select and put up the tree. 0 » - r Baby Blue Eyes In the white race nearly aD newborn babies have blue eyes because the pigment that causes other colors does not develop until some weeks after birth. However, negro babies, and other belonging to the dark races, have brown eyes, since the pigment is well developed when they art from. X Another Method Here's another method for removing coffee stains which may also have cream and sugar mixed with the coffee. Sponge with cool water, let dry, then sponge with cleaning fluid or powder. Old coffee stains may be difficult to remove, so it's smart to get at them r i g h t a w a y , -- - - # . How Many Santa Claus Heads Can You Find In This Picture? Fast thinking and prompt action on the part of five employees of the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois saved \ six lives in 1952. Each was awarded life s&ving medals at a conference cf utility officials in Chicago last week. The presentation of the Button I. Budd medals for the saving of huirfan life was made to Paul Hum, 2947 Nordica Avenue, Chicago; Arthur T. Havell, Jr., 1137 S. 24th Avenue, Bellwood; Louis F. Larson, 1309 Richmond Street, Joliet; ^William A. Lux, 25CW N. Wilcox, Joliet; and James C. Baird, Troy Road, Joliet, a Jtemporary employee this summer who is' now a sophomore in engineering at the Citadel in Charleston, S.C. The five 1952 awards bring the total number of persons to receive the medal to 111 sioce it was established twenty-seven years ago by Mr. Budd. former president and vice-chairman of the utility who retired last summer. Its purpose is to stimulate interest in safety and prepared- Natnral Instinct Natural instinct usually enables domesticated livestock to take care of themselves when they; are in familiar surroundings They are prone to become nervous, however, when ^introduced to strange lots, loading chutes, moving vehicles and new handlers--range animals may become panicky. miminiM^^ i mi n 111111 111 i n -TURXLES Q Mk I Longer Wear Junior will get longer wear from his baseball bat If he cleans it thoroughly and then coats it with thinned shellac. While the shellac is out. give your fishing pole a coat or two--it will last longer. Mine Safety Root bolting, now used instead of timbering in many modem eoal mines, actually binds together the overhead layers of reek, thus mak ing them self-supporting. IF IT'S WORTH DOING It's Worth Doing Right BOLGER'S DRUG STORE tffiEEN STREET PHONE 40 McHENRY, ILL. Double Gold Bond Stamps Friday, November 21st. 6ifiiiiiittiii;i!tii^iiiiijniniiin;iiiiiiiiiiimijiiijiaimininiiiiiiiiiiijii;iiiiiiiiiajiiiiirii)mimiitiiiiii'ijHMiwrtjiiiinmiiiiiniininiiiiiiiiiih;ittniiiji' nt-ss and to give recognition for outstanding examples of prompt action and presence of mind in coping with physical emergencies. Hum won his mecMU by applying" artificial resuscitation cn a victim on a Wisconsin lake as the rescue boat headed for shore. Havell's quick presence of mind enabled him to pull a youngster from live wires of the Chicago, Aurora & Elgin railrcad with his own clothing as a crowd stdbd by afraid to go near victim who had climbed up to watchman's tower and had accidentaljy made contact with wires. Larson's prompt use of artificial resuscitation was credited w th saving the life of a nfeftf-drowning man at Legior Lake in Plainfield. . Lux. using the newly-apprOvedfcj * -- back pressure-arm „ lift method^- ' of resuscitation which had been taught all Public Service em- "w: ployees only a few weeks be-.. fore, saved two Joliet Boy Scouts from possible carbon monoxide deaths as they sat in automobile during special night maneuvers ot troop. Baird's prompt use of artificial resuscitation on a girl who had been pulled from canal at the Jefferson Street bridge in Joliet late last summer quickly ^ restored breathing before fire V department inhalator squad took; over to complete the life-saving effort. TVfatfioiHU t/U WAY? There are a good many fine insurance agencies -- with experience and knowledge and services which recommend them highly to the public. How can you tell which ones come under this category? What points the way? There are a number of things. First of all, good agents represent good insurance companies. Next, the good agent is always anxious to render services which are unusual but essential to the insurance welfare of his policyholders. He knows how to build a good insurance program. He is not after just the expiration dates on your present policies. He is willing to advise first, before you buy. , 0tm ADVICE C08TS YOU NOTHING The Kent Corp. DREVAALI EVSflTrnAinTntEo -- It%NrScUivRtnA a NvrCnE« -- FINANCING 115 Riverside Drive PHONE 8 McHenry, I1L < Closed On Thursday Afternoons. '.r- There is No Substitute Fer Good Plastering* Phone McHenry 1189 Y00R NOW 24 Hour Towing Service We Do Complete Motor Overhauling. 309 W. Elm Street McHenry, IH. Phone 811 Residence 91-R Q ELECTRIC CLOCKS From $4.95 (plus federal tax) She's sure to be both pleased and pretty with any one of these Christmas glamour gifts MAX FACTOR Make-up ensembles are color-harmonized for ---Wondes, brunettes, browff ettes and redheads. Each gjift is in sparkling holiday packaging. ELECTRIC GRILLWAFKE IRONS G. E. Automatic Sandwich Grill- Waffle Iron $21.95 Sunbeam Waffle Baker, $28.SO i / IODIC J n i p r o v e w a i t s l a s t a i i j c t i i n e M A D E W I T H ,,;l. D I, / , ' , T An , .v READY-MIXED CONCRETE Helps your contractor give you d better job with less muss . . • . ( flUCTRIC IRONS v G. E. Steam lroii $18.95 Sunbeam Ironmaster $14.99 G. E. Automatic Iran $ 9.95 Faces light up like Christmas trees . . when the gift is electrical! Check over your ItsJf, you'll find there's a small appliance perfect for each one on it! IF J 1 SOMETHING I ' / I BLECTRICAL ILfCTRiC AUTOMATIC COFFEEMAKERS Sunbeam Coffeema^ter $37.50 W«st Bend Percolator $11.95 ELECTRIC SHAVERS f Jill-in-the-Box**- Max Factor's new Color-Fast lipstick in an ingenious pop-up package. $] See these and other electrical gifts . at your Public Service store or dealer's Sunbeam Shavemaster $26.50 Schick Sypef $£*.50 ELECTRIC DEEP FRYER Fryryte Complete with utility tack, popcorn basket and plastic cover $29.95 for dozens of improvements •round your home or place of best Mil. no other materiel •Afi the service and economy permanent concrete. If you are planning a new walk, driveway, foundation, porch or garage floor--build it the convenient, low cost way with Rjutdy-Mixtd Concrete* McHenry Sand & Gravel PHONE McHENRY 920 Sireei McHenry, 111. rorld of Beauty Hand Care Duo Max Factor Hand Lotion in globe container, plus a convenient purse-size dispenser. $2.20* Hollywood's Make-Up Secret Max Factor color-harmonised face powder, rouge and Color-Fast lipstick. $2.80* Other Max Factor gifts from 85c to $7.90*--No packaging charge *phata» Sunbeam EM Cooker, $12.00 Handy-Hannah Hair Dryer, $0.95 Sun Lamps from $8.50 Portable Lamps, tool ELECTRIC BLANKETS aAfd ELECTRIC SHEETS, , from $29.95 ELECTRIC TOASTERS Todstmaster $23.00 Sunbeam Toaster $26. SO G. E. Toaster $22.95 Bolger's Drug Store 181 S- Green Street PHONE 40 MoHeary, m. -- -- We gfvff and redeem Gold Bond stamps. g ELECTRIC HEATING PADS G. E. and Universal Keating Pads From $5.95 to $8.95 PUBLIC COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS