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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 12 Feb 1953, p. 8

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mm • • .• V*r t'W ~ v > ;•:. ^-vVw.s THE Natural ftathlel Natural instinct usually enables domesticated livestock to take care of themselves when they are to familiar surroundings. They are prone to become nervous, however, when introduced to strange lots, loading chutes, moving vehicles and new handlers--range animals n>*r become panicky. Deris Fuhler Day X>f Rest the students of McHenry high •#»! appreciate the fact that Aflfefthftm Lincoln was born in XlltaoiB, because naturally that niMufi8 a day off for us. Since Thursday, Feb. 12, is Lincoln's birthday, the schools will be quiet and empty for this special day. On your day off, don't work ¥he junior class has been busy preparing themselves ?or the prom whiteh is to come up May 16. They have appointed different committees to work on the prom. For the theme and decoration committee, we find Marge Rogers and Richard Nowak acting as co-chairmen, and to help them are Pat Skiba, Ruth Schaefer, Richard Stilling, Allen Trendler, Larry Ekeroth arid Joan Weber. When we come to the music department, we see that Carol Engh is chairman of this, Robert Weber, .Sharon Garner and Marion Springman have been appointed to assist her. Programs and invitations are for Jean Weber, Donna Cundiff, Dorothy Hiller and Val Cierocki ami last but not least, we find Mary Ann Martin. asA chairman of this group. Cliff Todd and Janice Oeffling as co-chairmen of the publicity, with Judi Roesch, June Kurbyun and Arnie Freund. Then last "jut not least, we have the refreshment committee with Adele Schmitt as chairman and Ted Budil, Donna Dowe, Carol Arvidson and Don Blake helping out. We hope they have no troubles at all. Student Council Sponsor Dance A nice dance was held in the cafeteria last Friday night after the basketball game. Some of the kids were in low spirits because the J. V.'s had a misfortune and lost their game, but the majority of ^hem had a good time because we did win the varsity game. A nice crowd was present at the dance. 4* Noon Hour Dancing 'Every Wednesday during, noon hour, the students will be allowed to go to the girls' gym and dance to their heart's content. The Student Council decided that so many people enjoyed dancing that maybe they would appreciate this noon hour dancing and to our estimate everyone seems to be enjoying their selves very much. ' Science Club Meets A meeting was' held Tuesday night, Fetv 3. An ^interesting talk was given by Mr. Duker on aviation instruments. Plans were discussed for a trip to the Museum of Science and Industry on March 7. "At the next meeting, each member that is planning to go should bring money for their transportation. Festival To Be Held The annu&l county music festival will be held at 8 p.m. on Feb. 16, at Woodstock. Tickets for the festival may be obtained from chorus and band members for a small price. Let's all back up our mus'c department of M.C.H.S. and attend the ftstival. J Wild Places Ridged by chains of active volcanos, parts of Indonesia are still among the wildest places on earth. Inhabited by peoples seldom if ever visited by outsiders. In other parts of the islands, modern manufacturing plants turn out an increasinf fHHR Of goods. ;r^: FARM SERVICE WAY -- AUCTION Russell and VogeU Auctioneer* f ^Saving decided to quit farming and farm having been rented to a Struck farmer, the undersigned w#ll sell at Public Auction on the Frank May farm located 4 miles E. of Richmond, 111., ori Hwy. 173 to Spring Grave Road, then % mile S. and V4 mile W. or 2 miles N. of Spring Grove, 111., 6 miles W. of Antioch, 111., to Spring GroVe Road then % mile S. and % mile W., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 195S Me t* Start st 11:00 A. M. Lunch Wttgon wfltwte * 44 HIGH GRADE HOLSTE1N CATTLE High Grade Holstelns of good quality and large type consisting of: SO MTfJt COWS of which 8 are fresh, 4 are springers, and balance milking good. 2 Springing first calf hfrs.; 9 hfrs., 18 to 24 mos., bred and vaccln- . ated; 7 yrlg. hfrs, vaccinated; 4 hfrs., 6 mos. old, vaccinated; bull 16 mos. old; bull, 8 mos. old. *tnjt EQUIPMENT--Milking machine, motor, compressor and pipe line, 3 single unit Surge pails, 15 milk cans, 2 milk pails, milk strainer, 2 wash tanks, hot water heater, 2 electric stirrers. HOGS ft EQUIPMENT--8 brood sows, bred; 8 bred gilts, 36 pigs, feeder wt. 60 lbs.; 7 pigs, feeder wt. 160 Has.; Dtfroc boar, 2 hog feeders, round metal. . POULTRY A EQUIPMENT--60 hens laying good, 4 ducks, 2 geese, chick feeder, 2 chick founts. GRAIN, HAY ft FEED--1,100 bales 1st and 2nd crop alfalfa hay, 2,000 bales 1st crop clover hay, 1,200 bales straw, 500 bu. Clinton No. 11 oats, 3,000 bu. ear corn, hard and dry; 22 bags 3-12-12 fert., 16 ft. ensilage in 16-ft. silo. TRACTOR ft EQUIPMENT--JD model A with cult., starter and lights, in good cond., set tractor chains, McD 2-14-in. trac. gang plow, JD 8-ft. tandem disc, McD 7ft. tandem disc, JD manure spreader, on rub.; JD lOin. hammermill, JD 290 corn planter on rub., like new, complete; U. S. Grain blower, buzz saw. COMBINE--Massey-Harris 7-ft. with motor, in good condition. FARM MACHINERY--McD 8-ft. grain drill with fert. and grass seed attach., grapple fork, 8-ft. cultipacker, stock tank, 2 hay ropes, McD 4-sec. wood lever drag, lime sower on rub., high speed trailer } wagon on rub., 2-wheel trailer, McD corn sheller with motor, elec. I motor, 2-hp. $ phase; set Stewart clippers, wheelbarrow, \upright piano I and some household goods. i , H»BENCE qr.lKI.r.R and FRANK MA? Farm Ahctioo Service, Clerking •' ± THE GREATEST OPEN CENTER TiRE OF THEM ALL firesf CURVED BAR* OPEN-CENTER' ATlREfl with the nowTI improved TRAC HON SC( THIS TIRE Btrokt you suy) Improves Flavor A pinch of sugar added to English peas or corn in cooking greatly improves their flavor. V.F.W. NEWS AUXILIARY At the regular meeting of the Auxiliary which was held Feb. 9, the following members were hostesses for the evening: Mrs. Irene Stoller, Pauline Pries and ^Augusta Diedrich. A very delicious . buffet lunch was served. It was gratifying to see such a large turn-out of members at the meeting. It was learned that the annual Red Cross donation drive will PINTZ & CO. Painting, Decorating and Wall Papering Homes, Stores and Industrial > PHONE McHENRY Alter 5:00 P. M. Hart March 2 it t a.m. The drive chairman is Bob Connelly and branch chairman is Gertrude Barbian. Breakfast will be served to all volunteers at St. Mary's basement auditorium. The Auxiliary' is turning out full strength for the drive. The Auxiliary is proud to announce that they will no longer have to work fh cramped quarters whenever a club event is planned. A new kitchen is completely constructed. The Auxiliary has purchased equipment for the kitchen that is equal in beauty and efficiency to any of the leading hotels or resturants anywhere. Any member wiping to ait* tend the patriotic conference which la to be held at ' Hotel Sherman in Chicago Saturday morning, Fab. 14, should contact the Auxiliary president; Mrs. Betty Clark. French molt in parakeets may be caused by a combination of heredity and poor nutrition. Usually it results from the inherent lack of ability of the parent birds to ft*d their young properly. Majrtex Baby ProdtMM* „ Wattle® Drug Store McHenry, 111. : ce^tf A 3,000-acre tint city Will ftiMfti is practically alwaya house the Third National Boy fatal in dogs. However, recovery Scout , Jamboree m southern front rabies la not uncommon if| California in July 1963. cirickens. "- . •-"4 i-:\' p Seed' properly CLEANED and TREATED pays off in increased yields at harvest time. We are set up with efficient equipment to do a thorough job of cleaning and treating either bagged or bulk grain, using the newest of DuPont's seed-treating chemicals. ° . • Make an appointment now for doing the job while you wait; otherwise, you may be, delayed or disappointed. , McHENRY MILLS, Inc. McHenry, Illinois Phone 815 m < V;/* ^J- M0TWH6 SPARO IN YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS jpU ^ No effort or expense is spared when we compound your doctor's prescription. We stock" only the freshest, highest quality drugs and insist that each prescription is double-checked-for accuracy. Trust us to fill all your prescriptions. 119 If. Riverside Drift' Phone 26 2 HMlf srrs WKJi Ckjfttj 2 for 55' 90 Foot RoU WAXPAPER 10 Pads S.O.S. Scouring Pads Aiu^nvPr Fo|l up on old saddle, chum. \ R0ZEI1 FRESH efs toldabout foods. Now right hero ore some off the very finest" fjoluit ever seen! There's plumb good eoting in every deportment in this store and price*... soy, you and.your •Mrs. con put owoy something1 for a roiny dof-toch month When you shop ond sove here! 18 Of. Package STRAWBERRIES :Frmclt Frtes : 37* t*or*3* \ iSlloed - IS oz. ml PEACHES butternut COFFEE 81 Pound Ti* These luscious frjiiis end vegetable! will add sparkle anil fretfhness to hea^| winter meals. 220 Size Nave! ORANGES *• Crisp Solid Heads Cabbage Delicious 2 TllbOr-- T omatoes m TQ SS TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE FOft YOUR OLD BATTERY. -v € guaranteed Tire and Tube Vulcanising. | McHENRY TIRE MART ALT FBBUNO mmA IQB 1HURLWELL, Prafp,. Street PHONE XM or fl|# p. McHoary, QL TOf nfuMitifa Wilson's TM Bits 1 Lb. Package Nice leon bocon that doesn't "fry Swoy" in. the killed . i i/ SHORT RIBS Rolted O. S. QndtA RIB R0ASI 22 83' EVERYDAY LOW PRICES GROCERY DEPARTMENT HeUts Tomafb Red Cross - 1-lb. pkg, 29* ' SPAGHETTI 1 Block North # = HI. 12a li'/ jh«i &»» . tJOW Brids*. Ilarge ^ ^ • C t H Powered or Browa - |-H». pkff^ ' KLEENEX v . 2 for 49* SUGAR .<•. 2 for 25* MMf* - S9§ ate® Juice Baker's - A-ob. pkg. Choa Chips . 2 Native • No. 2 Pprk and Bean& 2 for 25^ Cherry Pio Mlit 2 for 59* V

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