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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 14 May 1953, p. 4

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&" 1 - "1 Vv ' •'1 <> , ffSP5 ^*KV" > ,y h-1 ' '*+;> >*r1 ^fly&f ^'4 ^ n %' >& fCf~ ~. JSBS It ppfin wr** ^ 1 * 1 • * ~*. *1 * *• v _. f - ., -j •'• . (Came Sunday afternoon and the old urge to see a ball game ek ,ujs hard. V •*., f; •: JMMK9 jmy £aJtJ(L OJid&AJL. J0IMSIIUR6 NME OUTUSTS BL6M VJ.W. 11 T010 , 9a It yna off to Elfin to ie* tt»e Johnsburg Tigers' win a hitting game from the V.F.W. t team. x Howie Freund Leads Hit Parade With Homer In 5 For B 1 The Tigers, after winning the i stikte semi-pro championship last | year, are obviously, in a rebuildtin? program. 5 Several younger players dot { tile Tiger lineup and all show I real promise. Their fielding ' should come along good. It's in | the hitting that the boys will I have to get a lot of practice. | County league pitching will be I sharper than the boys Mfeur in | high school. ,, ' The Elgin Vets threatened I right up to the final out last I Sunday. Elgin had one run home | and two on base when Si Meyers , hauled in Graf's drive for the • final out. It was that clo-- The Johnsburg Tigers Won' a slam-bang, survival of the fittest baseball game from the Vets at Elgin last Sunday by a 11 fo 10 score. Any attempt to give -you a play-by-play account of the game would take from now until next week. Lefty Morton, the same fellow to ho pitched the McHenry Mer-», chants to a win over the Tigers last year, was the starter for Elgin. He stayed in for five and one-third innings after g£"ing up nine runs on eleven'hits and four walks. His successor, "Big John" Toomey had trouble with control in the seventh when two runs scored, but was a good workman the rest of the way. j Willie Klapperich stayed in I there to the finish, but was hit | hard in all but the second inj ning. His catcher, Tom Hue- ONE MORE SPONSOR NEEDED FOR NEW SOFTBALL LEAGUE Seven sponsors have registered to enter teani? hi the new 16- inch softball league. One more sponsor is needed before the deadline, Friday. May 22. Last Thursday evening Pa's team beat Bimbo's 7 to 5 in a practice game on the city athletic field. This (Thursday) evening Pa's boys will meet the McCuliom Lake Shamrocks in a practice game. For variety, this one will be played in the city park. Remember -- if you want to enter as a sponsor or player, register at Mark's Sport Store. The following teams have been entered: 1. Pa's Yankees 2. McCuliom Lake Shamrocks 31 Bimbo's Bums ' 4. Wonder Lake Repair* . > 5. McHenry State Bank . / 6. McHenry Sand A GraPN$ • 7. Mulligan Guards Ticklirs Pago Fifteen By George J With Aft Jackson roatnth£ center field for them this year, mann- S®1 quite a workout. the Woodstock Moose look like the team to beat this year. Power lurked in the top of the Tiger batting order, with the veteran Howie Freund blasting ' The Jacksons took charge i a^ home run, "d"oUu,bJ le and three Richmond last SSiumnHdaawy. George ! " Ps* hit three homers and Art got two. Joe did the pitching* Haven't had a report "Dick Smith as yet on the Shamrock- Crystal Lake Booster practice game. - J>ick is going to fe tfce official scorer for the Shamrocks this year and will report their games. We plan to pick up sideline observation*. In addition, we hope to Cover games wherever a gooii battle )6oms on the horizon. rf • < , - Archie Erlanger phoned to ub. a fetf jotes on the big M „ .. event, Monday, May 25 at the j ^ new field house at Crystal Lake. ' "* • Manager Si Meyers cdvered a lot of ground in center field as the high wind gave the fielders fits. It was a great day for the hitters. They had the pitchers on the ropes. Johnsburg AB R 11 R. Freund, 38 - 4 3 2 Kate, IB 5 2 3 H. Freund, SS -3 & Huemann. C S. Meyers, CF Klapperich, P Marsh, CP L. Freund, LF Jim Jackson, 2»*/ Total <;j MdlENRY COUNTY LEAGUE STANDING® .. ' ?v*;- v w" Johnsburg . v.. V> •» -- 2 Woodstock . . , . . .•A• 2 McHenry 1.... ... 1 Algonquin ,,»,.. . . J . , . . 1 Spring GrtWfc Richmond Elgin? Legion ., Crystal Lake .. Elgin V. F. W. 1 0 l.'Sm &• fomo i ...., ..m.' "Can you recommend a game that my wife can't beat me at!" Elgin V.F.W. ' The Youth Recreation Program btt caught fire at Crystal Lake so the Boosters, Lions and J. C.'s have combined to promote a benefit wrestling show for the program. • 4 - - Graf. IB Kruger, SS Treadup, CF-RF* Hood, RF RicharcisMt? 2B Barth, CT Morton, P-CF Toomey, p Totals ' This new field house la a dreaii). They will be able to seat 4000 people for this event and 5°°re "T ,D<r*L Elgin V.F.W.: 001, Johnsburg: 002 Alt R H 5 3 . 4 _ 4 9 - 1 1 5 v 1 --n 4 8 I ' # 1 4 ' • 1 - 2 4 I S 5 1 'S 0 4l\ 10 21 more seat* a*a to be iartfclled later.. • • >. • -• Arch wilt ilrop ni to give us more information next week. He did tell. us that sports writers from far and wide will be present. A couple of top-notchers, Pat O'Conner and Hans Schmidt, be the main attraction f Naturally, Archie and the boys $tttuld like to see the McHenry frea well represented. George pollette has some tickets' for Aale. Don't rush him. The supply is running low. 222 034 111- 200- mJLY PINUPS: Creating a tempest oU| a trifle is like shooting mosquitoes With a rifle. s * Poor judgement has no way $f bringing rich returns. ~ Small courtesies are like lumps sugar to sweeten the cup of life. . ' Everyone's friend. |r no one's ftiend. • Proof positive: no alibi. * ANONYMOUS Two base hits: R. Freund, H. Freund, Huemann, McCdllauu, Treadup (3), Barth Three base hits: McCallnm Home runs: H. Freund Stolen bases: S. Meyers, Sacrifices, Huemann Double plays: Katz to "II. Freund; R. Freunck to Jackson to Katz; H Freund to Jackson to Katz; McCallam to Richardson to Graf (2) Struck out by Klapperich, 3; Morton, 2; Toomey, p Bases on balls off Klapperich, S; Morton, 4; Toomey, 6 Hit batter: By Mortem v-- S. Meyers First Experimenter Qiristiaan Huygens (Huyghens), 17th century Dutch methematictsi. and astronomer, who identified the satellites of Saturn and applied pendulum regulation to clockwork was one of the first experimenter* with the internal combustion engine. 1 e used gunpowder for the fUeL 2 Results Last Johnsburg, 11 -- Elgin Vets, 10 Woodstock, 14 -- Richmond, 0 Spring Grove, 19--Elgin Leg., 17 Algonquin, 12 -- Crystal Lake, 3 Games Next Snaday: Richmond at McHenry Johnsburg at Woodstock Spring Grove at Elgin V.F.W. Crystal Lake at Elgin Legion Algonquin -- Open date GRADE SCHOOL SOFTBALL TOURNEY IS UNDER WAY Championship Gamo Expected To f)raw Big Crowd Sunday The grade school s o f t b a l l tournament is off to a f l y i n g start this week and the Wonder Lake team looms as a real power since their 13 to 7 victory ovet the St. Patrick School boys Tuesday night. Perhaps we can best give you the important information on .the tournament by giving *you.,a copy of the regulations as set forth for the various tpaniif "• Grade School Softball - Tournament Sponsor: This tournament is being sponsored by the McHenry V. F. W. Drill Squad. Object: The tournament is formed to develope the minds and bodies of boys in the Grade School age group, to stimulate in them a desire to take part in clean healthful recreation, and to create an interest in the competitive game of softball. Eligibility: Any pupil in 5, 6, 7 or 8 grade who has not reached his 16th birthday and is in good standing with his school may play in the tournament. Rosters: 15 players are allowed on the roster of each school team. Please hand in a list of the players at the first game. Regulations: This will be an -elimination tournament. Seven innings will constitute an official game. Softball bats must be supplied by ."the individual teams. The regulation 12" softball will be used. They will be supplied by the sponsor. F W: GRANTED CHAPTER •%A charter has been issued by ^Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier to the Auto and Cycle club, Inc., of McHenry to promote the sport of auto and cycle racing and other athletic and pastimes. the What Ada Trophies: There will be a first, second and third place trophy awarded by the V. F. W. Drill Squad. Time and Place: The games will be played at the City ball field behind Admiral Corp. on Front street. The games will be played at the times designated on the schedule. All but the final game will start at 4:00. Following la a schedule of gamea: Game 1 -- Tues. May 12 -- Wonder Lake vs. ^t. Patrick Game 2 -- Wed. May 13 -- Johnsburg vs. St. Mary Game 3 •-- Thurs. May 14 rV Winner Game 1 (Wonder Lake) vs. Winner Gapie 2 Game 4 -- Thurs. 4 p.m. -- Jr. High vs. Prairie Grove (This game has been set up from Friday and will be played at tha Edgebrook school) The championship game will be played next Sunday afternoon, May 17, a preliminary game being arranged between the losers in the semi-fiiials. This gaxfti will start at 1:30. , ¥< isseJ 8L Patrick's Catholic Chareh Rev. Edward C. Coakley, Pastor Masses Sunday Masses: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 and 11:30 Daily Masses: 7'00 and 8:00 A.M. First Fridays: communion distributed at 6:30 and during 7:06 and 7:30 Masses. Confessions Saturdays: 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and f:i>0 to 8:00 p.m., and on Thursiays before First Fridays: 4:00 to i:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 8:00 p.m/ Rev, Fr. Frank Milfer, ptstor Christ the King Catholic Church Wonder Lake Sunday Masses: 8:00 and 10:M A. M. Rev. James 1. Tanderpool, pastor Holy Days: 6:00 and 8:00 A1 M. First Friday: 8:15 A. M. Catechism: Sunday, 9:00 A. M. Confessions: Sunday, 7:30 A. M. an#. 9:30 A. M. Jehn*s Catholic Chmlir Johnsburg Her. Joseph M. Blltsch, Pastor Masses Sunday: 7:00; 8:S0; 10:00 and 11:30. Holy Days: 7:00 and 9:00. k Thursday before First Friday: 1:80 and 7:80. FORESTERS OBSERVE 70th BIRTHDAY OF ORDER ON MAY 23 A seventieth birthday for Catholic Order of Foresters be observed with a gala party in the mural ballroom of the New Morrison hotel on Saturday evening, May 23. The fraternal organization was formed in Chicago in May of 1883 by forty-two men and rapidly spread through Illinois and other states to its present international status, with more than 170,000 members in the United Stales and Canada. On May 23 the members in and around Chicago, including McHenry, intend to "celebrate this seventieth anniversary in the company of all state and international officers of the society. One of \he features of the evening will be presentations by two youthful members who were the winners in a talent contest conducted in Illinois. Square dancing will lend a bit of the atmosphere of the younger years of the Order, while modern dancing will represent the present tim Mary's Catholic Chunh Msgr. C. fe. Nix. Pastor Masses Sunday: 7:00, 8:30, 10:00 and ,11:30. Holy Days: 6:00; 8:00; and 10:00 Week Days: 6:46 and 8:00. First Friday: 6:30 and 8:00. Confessions Saturdays: 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 !>.m. Thursday before First Friday: After 8:00 Mass on Thnrnday; 3:00 Ma. and 7:00 p.m. L-- St. Peter's Catholic Church' Spring Grorf •lev. John L. Dalelden, Pastor Messes Sunday: 8:00; 10:00 and ll:fe Holy Days: 6:30 and 9:00. Weekdays: 8:00. . First Friday: 8:00. | Confessions Saturdays: 8:80 and 7:15. Thursday before First Friday: 1:80 and 7:15. ! St. Joseph's Church ' Richmond, 111. Sunday Masses: 8:00 and 10:00 Daily Mass: 8:00 Holy Days: 7:00 and 9:00 THE RIVIERA Show Place of the Middle WesH LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN ticft^Over Bfesl' Left-over bread can be used In such dishes as cheese fondue, bread fuddings, or for French or milk xast- Zlon Ev»«feHcal Lutheran Church The Cbttr th of the Lutheran Hour 408 Join St W. McHenry, I1L Rev. Carl A. Lobltx, Pastor 8unday School: 9:00 a.m. * Service: 10:15 a.m. Tan an eordialiy invited t» attend our services. St. Mary's Church (Episcopal) Oriole Trail at Dole Avenne Crystal Lake Services: * Sunday, 8:00 A.1C. Holy Communion. „ > 10:00 A.M. Choral Eucharist. 10:00 A.M. Church School and Nursery. The Church School and Nursery sire held at the Mission House, 33, McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake. Director jot Education: Mrs. Charles S. Wright. School Superintendent: . Miles E. Westbrook. Family Eucharist: First Sunday of the month 10:00 a.m. Men's Corporate Communion: Fourth Sunday at 8:00, followed by breakfast. % The Rev. Donald M. Ledsam Priest-ln-Charge -Community Jieioodlirt'churS?^ of McHenry Main and Center Streets > J. Elliott Corbett, Pastop Services: . Sunday School: 9:30 Morning Worship; 10:45 """ Senior MYF: 7 P.M. Junior MYF: 7 P.M. < Official board nieets first Wednesday of month, 8 p.m. Senior choir rehearsal, 8 p.m.- Thursdays. A cordial Invitation Is attended to you and your family to come and worship with us. Young Adult Fellowship: cap?* ond Sundays: 8 p.m. KcHENRY BIBLE CHURCH Rt. 120, Lakemoor ^ Donald G. Liberty, pastor Sunday School -- 0:48 A.M. Worship Service -- 11:00 A.M. Evangelistic Service--8:00 P.M Wednesday: Prayer Meeting; 8 p. m. For other information, write P. O. Box 232, McHenry, 111., or call the R. W. Brooks home, McHenry 601-J-2. "You're Always Weloome Here." Wonder Lake Gospel Chuijii (Nonsectaiian> Frank W. Anderson, Pastor Services 8unday Bible School: 10:00 am. Morning Worship: 11:00 aja.. ELM RT. 176 WAUCONDA fr •> ig. I|I FRI. & SAT., MAY 15-16 Open 7 P.M. -- CHILDREN UNDER 12 IN CAR FREE -- TAG DAY CHAIRMAN Mrs. Harold D. Vycital of Mi* Cullom Lake has been named McHenry chairman of "Doughnut Day," the Salvation Army*s annual tag day to be held Friday, June 12, in Chicago and suburban communities. Bead The Want Ads! i door or oatooor Sport- Come in and see our e Hi have to knock o; nf fivftpAim ioj put cestui jBjn 'seafid *» ft. C.REEN STREET jar* m*px before you look at .. you ve got to jert at easg wear tb* one-and-oulf SHORTS MARINE SUPPLIES PHONE 1000 YOU'RE SURE to feel fully at eo0 in Jockey brand Shorts. Becauglv only Jockey gives you these 4 comfort extras: tailored of 1^ contoured pieces; Nobelt® strip rubber at leg openings won't sag or bind; most convenient front opening; heat-resistant rubber waistband outlasts others by 40% I Come in now--get Jockey ShOrti--be at easel ' no Jockey Contoured Shirts to match fl.00 McGEE'S *f!MS. GREEN STREET STORE HOURS: Open Daily, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. FlUayi, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. -- Sundays, 0 a.m. to Hoon ^We give and redeem Gold Bond Stamps. Feature at 7:00 & 9:25 P.M m i mum. un OUT! Wednesday to Saturday May 13-14-15-16 OFF?.. ON THEIR srrtiiAfvous aqV£NTUR£( Dancing s SUN. & MON., MAY 17-18 4 Cartoons Sun. Mat. 2:30 P.M. BUD WILBER and His Orchestra trery Saturday Night tim Follow the Crowds BSvery Saturday Night To -Wisconsin's Most Beautiful Night Club HUES. & WED., MAY 19-20 * Coming Friday, May 29th DICK JURGENS t •{' 'l* *}' ^ •!' •{* •{' Sunday to Tuesday n May 17-18-19 A RECKLESS LEGEND OF THE FOREIGN LEGIONS DRIVE INfTHEATRi h MILE EAST OF MCHENRY OR ROUTE 120 SCREEN SIZE -- MCHENRY. HJJNOr 52 x 70 •*< OBO SATURDAY Roderick Crawford MAY 16 Iterbara Hale In Color (I) LAST OF THE COMANCHES John Derek -- Rarabara Rush (2) PRINCE OF PIRATE Also Color Cartoon SUNDAY. MONDAY & TUESDAY MAY 17, 18 & 19 Marjorie Main -- Percy Kilbride MA & PA KETTLE ON VACATION Color Cartoon - Novelty and "Let's Go Fishing OE3QI I IOBO ARLENE DAHI. ^ With AKIM TAMIROFF OBIO V\TEDNE»DAY & THURSDAY Janet Leigh . CONFIDENTIALLY CONNIE Juuuuu MAY 20 & 21 Van Johnson Directed by JOfrEPH PEVNEY • Scrtonpioyby IRVING WAllACEond LEWIS MEtTZflt Produced by T£D RICHMOND IEXXXS Sakdv Bnnte# Barrio: ha p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday, t:00 Bring vhe family with you "to Baadsjr School and Worship Services. There is a place and a welcome for everyone. Btafwead Methodist ChM Rhigwood, Hi Rr*. Darrell D. Sample, Paator Sunday: Public Worship, i:fO. Church School: 10:30. Choir Reheamls: Wedneeday evening. St Aairew's Eplsrepfcl Charek Sunday: 7:30 and 11:00 8unday School and Family Dncharlst, 9:00 Her. Jon K. Smedberg, pastor Phone Srayslake 3-2911 Unele Sam Says In cosmetics. ihilM kHW Cosmetics. BOLGEI DRUG STORJS 10» S. Oreen St. 1»j||g|j PHONE 40 jL. 11 #*H gjH|| FRI. & SAT., MAY 1&16 Janes STEVAIT - joaet MvtlYM . ma. •I11"!1 •> 411 SUN. & MON., MAY 17418 Year "IJncle Sam" Is proud te Join In saluting oar youngest business men -- the newspaper boys. These young men, 590,MM of them, are demonstrating the principal requirements for success--ambition, initiative, enterprise. Industry and thrift. In addition to giving Invaluable aid te peacetime Savings Bonds Drives, they are also investing their earnings In U. S. Savings Bends. "NOW LET'S ALL BUY BONDS." U. $. Treasury Psportnl GENOA ^•0 THEATRE FRI. & SAT., MAY 15-16 Randolph Scott in "HANGMAN'S KNOT" In Technicolor ^ -- Co-Feature -- Suspense Drama of the Tin! "ATOMIC CITY" SUN. & MON., MAY 17-18- In Technicolor ,^CALL ME MADAM" f Sirring Ethel Merman bonald- O'Connor Vera Ellen George Sanders -- --• -- n--n -- . f r . i.-- u--u -- TUES., WED. & THURS., MAY 19-20-21 Leo Genn Don Taylor Girls of Pleasure Island" In Technicolor , -- Co-Hit -- Joan Fontaine Ray Milland "Something To Live For" •fr »•> •!' -M - » ] TUES., WED. & THURS., -1 MAY 19-20-21 f f i i LLC f t ENDS TO-NIGHT, MAY 14th SHIRLEY BOOTH Academy Award Winner in Come Back Initio Sheba • with Burt Lancaster >l|> 1^1 «{>»}»l|ll|l 1^1 >^l ifll 1^ ijl l| FRI. & SAT., MAY 15-10 Double Feature! / Charlton Heston in , "The Savage'- "In Technicolor v.- -- Plus --- ^*The Hos^tsrs" -> •» •> •> * •> COMING TUES., MAY 19 MLARTIN & LEWIS / in "The Stooge" OUTDOOR v _ .. Bt SI SW0WS ALWAV5 SCREEN GRAYMAKt - RT. 120-21 4SX60- FEET nont conroRT Make The FAMILY OUTDOOR Your FAVORITE PLACE to Enjoy Every Best Show Coming ^ First Show at Dusk - 2 Shows Nightly A .... -.

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