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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 Jun 1954, p. 18

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m&n Eighteen «ar( iFi"; '!" >f MARCHES KOREA UNDER TAY m ILLINOIS Ih hundreds of Illinois com ^unities, Veterans' Marches for fCOPM got under way last week Announced Joseph Carnella. chairttian of the Illinois veterans Committee, American Korea Foundation. The Veterans' March for Korea OOhslSts of a house-to-house canvass of every residence in each community. In addition to donations, contributors are asked to •ign a Scroll of Salutes, whir*. Will be sent at the conclusion of the drive to. Gen. Maxwell Taylor, Eighth Army Commander, Who will present them to Korean President Syngman Hhee. Carnella said that.every cent contributed by the American people will be used for relief and rehabilitation in Korea and none will be used tor sn aries and expenses. These are borne by private contributions and the veterans' organizations -and- contributing their time and effort. Goal of the drive in . Illinois is $400,000, according to Carnella, who is state commander of the Veterans of Foreign xyjirst* Participating organizations include the American Legion, Jewish War Veterans. Amvets, V.F.W., and Disabled American Veterans, and the Ladies' Auxiliaries. How much should you contribute to the Veterans Match for Korea ? Only your heart can answer that question. But, in Korea, so much can be achieved for so little. Fifty cents will provide a day's complete care lor an orphan. $1 will maintain a hospital bed for a day; $4 will pay for a year's schooling for a child. $1C0 will provide an artificial leg for an amputee veteran and train him for %*eful work. $1,000 will send a student through four years of medical -sdiool. If you're not paying for the pencils, - you let the sharpenerchew them up fast. :•"# ';"-V THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, June 10, 1954 tnter Our K) READ THE SIMPLE RULES BELOW FUN FOR EVERYONE Everyone will enjoy this contest, and anyone can win! Simply count the buttons in the picture below and fill in the number of buttons you have counted in the entry blank below the picture. Fill out the entry blank completely with your name and address and mail it promptly. Every minute counts because the winner will be based on accuracy of the count of the buttons, promptness of submission and neatness. So start now .. . count the buttons and enter right away. to"? m m w m Copyright 1953, Edward L«e Ad*. Cp. There are Buttons in the above Picture NAME Dresses Look New Again! ADDRESS You'llbe amazed when you discover how much morel Sa nitone does for your cl othes. Spots vanish like magic. Colors and textures appear like new. Better press last* longer. And there's never a cleaning odor. Try us today! STATE M A I L Y O U R "NEW D E A L E R L I S T E D B E L OW 6 taut* N. Front Street Around the £orner North of National Tea, Store Phone McHenry 927 Far Storage SEWING MACHINE You'll sew with ease on this New Home Sewing Machine because the exclusive "Tangle Free" Action prevents thread jamming. Has full rotary, gear-driven action. Instant forward and reverse sewing. Floating foot glides over basting pins. New Home Sewing Machines carry the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval and the commendation of Parents Magazine. New Home Sewing Machines have been made ilk America since 1860. : * PLUS OVER $1,000°° In Additional Merchandise Checks Redeemable On The Purchase of a New Home Sewing Mchine. Follow these easy rules to win fft the Button... Button... How MANY BUTTONS Contest USE THIS e n t r y B L A N K 1. Simply count the buttons in the illustration insidp the dotted line and enter the result in the proper place in the coupon. 2. Fill in the balance of the entry blank completely. MAIL THE ENTRY BLANK! Please do not bring entries to our store. 3. Winner will be decided by correct count (or closest thereto) and the promptness of submission as determined by the postmark. In case of ties in count and promptness of submission, neatness will be the deciding' factor. 4. Only one grand prize wiU be awarded. 5. The declitfan of the judges shall to# final. 6. All entries become the property of the sponsor. 7. Only one entry will be allowed per person. Our employees and their families, and employees of this newspaper and their families are not eligible to enter. 8. The contcst closes at midnight, June 17, 1954. Entries received postmarked after that date will be ineligible. YOUR AUTHORIZED "NEW HOME" SEWING MACHINE DEALER s Sewing Machine Sales and Service CROSS FROM HUNTERVILLE SUBDIVISION' McHENRY, ILL PHONE 1590

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