*' " 4 " • "v'3; ME MCHENRY PLAINDEALER ** » ?f »".•! " <i> ' -ir* IcHeiry County Through The Years by Marie Sfhaettgrn • • •* Chapter 19 * ^.. v.; • The PlalndMl«r . \ Sentinel out-lived aevoral ®ther papers of a lesser quality. ;^5he Woodstock citixen as one, Anti-Monopolist another, and t&e McHenry County Union still Mother. The present owner of successful paper, The Sentinel, is the Shaw company and 8 editor is Albert Albertson. %: t Vanessa Sells of Wonder Lake •j" JWas another of trie Sentinel's ^Dupable editors. In 1873, Jan Van Sfjrke was ! |kh associate editor on the Sen- "^ttnel, then owned by G.. S. South; Worth. The progress of the S*-n- "tincl was steady and constant. • • ' Tlie Marengo Journal, the Mai- *p...v£tngo Republican and the Weekly fPress came and went within a |few years. The Republican was more successful than the others. 3tt was under the management pi f I?. B. Babcock. I Harvard had the Independent ,Which Was started in 1865. It Changed hands many times and ich was owner. A. H. Mosher was editor and manager, and his wife was bookkeeper. Harold Bacon held the post now so ably executed by Earf Walsh, sports editor. Harry Frye was foreman and .printer. Tin* city editor was Mrs. Lillian Wheeler Sayler and Lyle D. Franzen was linotypist at iibout 1935. The staff has rown steadily in numbers and "n ability and experience. Twice Told tales t'MaaaaBBnmnnr.nnnnrjnnfBrai Twenty-Five Year* Ago The annual commencement exercises at the McHenry Com muntty high school will take place on Friday evening, May 31. at ®:15 o'clock at the auditoiium. The salutatory address will be given by Carolyn Bauer and valedictory by Mildred Jepson. At the eighth grade graduating exercises on Friday afteiy noon, sixteen students will graduate. Miss Ernestine Freund ,_j) thur«diy.May^i^4 ; leads in the , standings for the The presenN manager. William | ^ G,^ Wa*rrington ls rfcindt.. has followed the tra- I secon(j ' * The new pavement we$t 4>f the railroad tracks. was opened <0 traffic on Tuesday. This completes the stretch of concrete to the top of Spencer's hill and as; this ihas been a bad road for finally ^ame to rest in the cap- | best small-town papers in the able hands of N. B. Burtch. j country. The Plaindealer has al ditfon of the paper, while he has improved its circulation and its advertising department. Adele FroehliCh. as editor, is modern and capable and her recently created column "Musin and Mea n t l e r i n i s e n j o y e d b y a l l . , _ , ^ j , , William Archibald Moore, as ! f*veral Jear8 the Pavement will foreman has been with the * S™11* »PP«ciated. plaindealer several years. . The local members of the Ep» worth League entertained about Mr- Mosher, who still owns the > jqq members from neighboring paper, was justifiably proud of t cities at a program and rally a blue ribbon honor h«S received held at the M.E. church Sunday a few years ago which named evening. The program included a the Plaindealer as one of the I duet by Marguerite Johnson and Charlotte Erickson and a vocal solo by Bob Peterson. Mrs. Joanne Rulien. school nurse, accompanied by a groUtf of high school girls, motored to Elgin and Joliet. Those making I the trip with her were Mrs. C. I H. Diehl. Minnie Ferwerda, Helen J Wegener, Lillian Stoffel, May McHenry county dairy farmers. Justen. Be mice Weber, Louise from the East. He was born in | received J329.677.26 for milk de- j Kilday. Mildred Jepson, Julia Ogdensburg, N.Y. He brought | livered to Bowman Dairy com-J McLaughlin, Dorothy Fisher, The McHenry Plaindealer came slnto being on Aug. 4, 1875. The ^editor and proprietor was the 8* me Mr. Van Slvke of the Sentinel staff. He was an expe: ienced newspaper man and had been a traveler of some consequence when he came to . our county ways kept its standards high and has found this policy leads to success. It has never lent its pages to scandals or sensationalism. DAIRY RECEIPTS • his newspaper experience with him and turned his talents toward making a success of the Plaindealer. fhe Plaindealer had competitfcto for a while in a paper called th* MeHen!£-MJpm,nal, published tfeymiA. O. ! • . F. Walsh, who was founder of: the Harvard Herald, became financially interested in the Ffcindea)^.- along with other prominent . men of McHenry. se nirli' were' lS?r:y, 'Granger and Cristy. The others interested, to&. were Judge Donnelly and I* T. Hoy of Woodstock. Mr. ' R< up ha<5 purchased the paper mm Van Slyke and after a year or' so of two papers, a me: ger was effected and Mr. Schoonroaker was tnade' head of the erjterprise until he bought the . jpeper at Genoa, 111... his home , town. During Schoonmaker's regime, a boy apprentice grew up and gained control of the Plaindealer. This boy was Frank, j . 8chreiner. He was very success- i • fUl with it and placed the paper | j , Oi| a very high plane. In 1926. or thereabouts, Mr. IMnich bought the paper from Prank Schreiner. While Mr. Ren- • pany receiving stations., during 1 Helen Lawrence. Elvera Antholz, the month of April. Anna Kaiser and Eleanor May. with amazing T-160. NOT STICKY • NOT CREASY I | { divM hair a "woU-^roomod" | look that teste! Tawn Hair Cremc is the brand new answer to a well-groomed look, makts hair look naturally smooth, lustrous in minutes -- and wonderful T-160 keeps it that way from morn to nigtit. 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