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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 Sep 1954, p. 8

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PLAWi5EALER rtenni^l Plans tog To Close (Continued from Page l) to Riverside Mouse and "partook & a sumptuous repast furnished %; H, E. Wrightman." Publisher Van Slyke •v3t|r 1888, J. Van Slyke was iftaster. K|r> van Slyke also was f,ditor and puliqher of the Mc- Henry Plaindealer. The front P*ge of the paper of his day gives the impression that he was Jpiite courageous. The front page of »hia newspaper was headed as follows: "May God Bless You." Another heading read "Pledged but to Tiuth, Liberty andi Law; No Payors Win Us and No Fear Shall Awe." J. Van Slyke togk pari in local government and was pillage clerk. 'Women in those days were Still demoting their energies to their homes and the church. But inen were men, even in 1810; it , iaS been said that the lodge Voted to purchase cuspidors for Its members use. Barbers were stylists, as is reflected in Slyke's photograph among others of his day. "the name of Colby was fami- ' liar to McHenry lodge members ' through most of the years of its existence. In about 1901, lodge meetings were held in the Colby building. C. C. Colby was master from 1871 to 1872 and again frOm 1881 to 1886. There was a Master H. Colby in 1889 and C. C. Colby again in 1890. There Were other members of the family who served in various capacities through the years. Ora N. -'Colby joined the McHenry lodge on its 100th anniversary. In 1938, the lodge received a deed to the present meeting place, Acacia Hall, and moved into it in 1942. Acacia hall was much in need of repairs before it could be used for lodge purposes. W. D. Malloy (W. M. in 1941) and his many friends helped raise funds to do the neces sary repairs which made it right for lodge meetings. Prom 1900 on, the lodge has been constantly growing along With the McHenry community: It has been increasing in mem bership, working in harmony anc' adding new names to the old and long prominent among the early settlers. SEVERAL UNEXPECTED DEATHS IN AREA MOURNED THIS WEEK (Continued from Page 1) ; the floor deacl. Since lights wer< still on from the previous night it was believed he had died some time Tuesday night or earlj Wednesday morning. Mr. Olson is survived by hi widow, Helen; a daughter, Ger trude Freund; two sons, ,Tho and Arthur Emmanuelson; als five grandchildren and two broth ers. The body. was removed to th< George Justen & Son funera home and later to a chapel a 5149-51 N. Ashland avenue where ,last rites were conductei Saturday morning at 11 o'clock with interment in Ridgewooc cemetery. Anna Qleioiek Mrs. Anna Oleinick of McCul !om Lake died unexpectedly las Thursday in her home. She ha< jeen a resident locally for th< iast nine years. Surviving are the widowei John; one son, Phillip, of Chi cago, and two daughters, Mari [owe of McHenry and Pearl Pa. lelford of Chicago. The body rested at the Georg' Tusten & Son funeral home un .il Saturday afternoon at 2 o' :lock, when Rev. C.s Miller o' Chicago officiated at last rites Burial was in the Woodlanc emetery. McHENRY CHURCH ' OBSERVES RELIGIOUS EDUCATION SUNDAY Honorable Chauncey Reed Commended By President The Honorable Chounrev w Reed of the House of Representatives ha3 "received a letter o Commendation from President ©wight Eisenhower which reads in part: I "Now that the Eighty-third Congress has completed a fine record, I want you to know of my gratitude for your dedicated efforts and wise guidance during these past mpnths, especially in respect to measures that will materially assist in the handling of the communist problem. "Tour counsel and skilled legislative help have done much to Insure our program's success this past year. As chairman of the judiciary committee you have Written an admirable record." The McHenry Community Meth odist church celebrated religiou; education Sunday on Sept. 26 Members of the local eongrega. ;ion honored their Sunday Schoo eaching staff and presentee 3ibles to the fourth grade pupil; >vho will be using these Bible.- to further their religious education. The honored teachers are Mes iames Dan R. Creamer, Cliftor Fulton, Harold Samford, Raymond Hanson, C. L. Wright Richard Barrows, Ernestine Christian, Fred Homsby, B. M Trench, Harry Hans, John Ferfyson, L. J. McCracken, J. E Ctorbett; the Misses Betty Wright. ?enny Fike, Barbara Eggert and Mary Harvey; also Lon Smith' church school superintendent, Mrs. Donald Barger, superintendent of the primary department vnd the secretary, Mrs. Lon H. J. Smith. The fourth graders who received Bibles were Larry Crick, Heather Fike,; Fred Fenske, John XHngberg, Cafol 3ans, John Eefese, NanCy West, Susan Gregory, John Bailey, Karen Christian, Michael Fischer, Roberta - Houck, Richard Johnson, Cheryl Johnson, Nancy Lockwood, Tudy Lane, Judy Murray, Susan Prawl, John Rourke, Michael Stueben, Debbie Block and 'Jacqueline Noel. FFA NEWS - Oh Sept. 23 the senior class of le McHenvy F.F.A. chapter at- ?nded~>the third annual soil judgng contest of section 6. The 1955 contest was held seventeen miles northwest of Capron. The boys participating were Ronald May, Arnie Thelen, Bob Pepping, Charles Wiedemann and Jim Bohl. Thg contest was held in connection with a farm field day >eing sponsored hy the Boone nd Winnebago county soil conervation districts. The team placed sixth among welve schools entered. Ron May von sixth place for individuals, ,'hile Arnie Thelen won eighteenh place among the eighteen :chools entered. The chapter sponsored a school dance after the game on -Sept. 24. Our main event was an ice ream eating contest which was •on by Howard Useman. He reeived a three-dollar gift certifiate. The F.F.A. wishes to thank Bill Carlson; for being the disc ockey. Last Sunday night the Senior M.Y.F. met at the church to hear a social worker, Miss Perry, from Marcy center in Chicago. She ;howed slides of the living conlitions and the help which the center provides. Teny Lishamer and Kathy Anierson gave a little skit to explain what the M.Y.F. fund is intended for. A large part of it goes to Marcy Center. Miss Wright one of the high teachers, will be one of our adult eaders. This week we are joining with ill the Methodist churches in a youth rally. Our goal is 72. Svei yone who signs up is expected to attend ten class sessions to be held at church during Sunday School. On Nov. 10, the whole conference ' will have a neeting at Waukegan and Barinsrton to end the rally. Sunday, Oct. 10, will be parentvouth night. We Wijl have panel discussions on 'teen-age problems, with our parents to give their viewpoints. Should prove to be quite interesting. Betty Wright, reporter GIFT WRAPPING > r TO BE FEATURE OP * W;S.C.S. LUNCHEON „ If your fingers are all thumbs at gift wrapping time, be sure to attend the gift wrapping party at the Legion home on Tuesday, Oct. 12. The Ringwood Women's Society for Christian Service wiji serve a dessert luncheon at iiij5 o'clock. Following dessfert, a gift packaging stylist from Chicago will show the tricks that professional gift wrappers use to achieve those glamorous effects always admired. Once you learn how easy it is to make prof esc. sional looking gift packages, ytfti will enjoy your gift giving more, than ever. Tickets for the event will soon be available from the ladies of th£ Ringwood W.S.C.S. or at the Agatha shop. , Since gift wrapping schools in other cities have drawn larger audiences than any other' type' of demonstration, it would be wisft to arrange for reservations; now. . rp Thursday September 30, COOKS CORNER By Marie Sch&ettgen Here is another recipe sent us by Mrs. Oste^gren, who vouches for the taste of this and says it can be made very easilyr We all like simple recipes, especially in fall, when it seems everything in our garden ripens at once and the stores are stocked with fruits and vegetables we would like to can or freeze. Green Relish 4 \'n cups ground cucumbers 3Yz cups chopped celery 3 cups ground onions 3 green peppers chopped fine Combine and soak over nite in brine; „ Brine % cup salt to 1 quait water. Drain thoroughly. Add to -- 1 qt. white vinegar 2 tap celery seed f 3 cups granulated sugar 2 tsp mustard seed Simmer all -10 minutes. Seal in- hot sterile jars. Makes ft pintSv, BIRTHS Claude Vachet, who was stricken with a heart attack while at work Sept, 10, was taken to St. Luke's hospital by the Chicago fire department inhalator squad and later removed to Belmont hospital. He has now rteurned to his home in Lakemoor, where his condition is very much improved. Mrs. Richard Overton has returned from Lake Forests hospital and is much improved. Mrs. Frank Gens is a patient at Augustana hospital, Chicago, where she underwent surgery last week. $400 Allotted County Cancer Society Chapter It has been announced by Dorothy Ogle, president of the county chapter of the American Cancer society, that the chapter is receiving $400 for the 1954 cancer control program. Of this amount, $250 will be allotted to public and professional education. For the service program, $150 has been granted to maintain the loan closets and cancer dressings program. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hart of Chicago are the parents of a son, born £ept. 23 at St. Anne's hospital and weighing 7% pounds. Mrs. Hart is the former Marilyn Bartlett. - Mrs. Margaret Sullivan of McHenry is extremely proud of her only great-grandson, a son born last week Thursday, Sept 23, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sullivan of Woodstock. The baby has four sisters to welcome him, Pat, Peggy, Kitty and Mary. Residence Changes The Donald Churches are now residing in Crystal Lake, having moved from the Tonyan house on Front street. The Tom Bower family of Richmond will occuov the place the Churches vacated. CARD OF THANKS The officers and members of the V.F.W. extend their thanks and appreciation to the Hester Oil Co., for the donation of oil which was used to oil our roads during the carnival. 21 The Committee N xiW 1 the n: o s t J a I i c i o u s f if- A\ 'vp y/p t r . ln BY SPJCl". 151.A1\'D5 ib PAR ILFUNG ORANGE n kOL Gli STOW PI R Bououn ot sr icr GRFI \ • t-ORV.OvX OOi ON' ROLIOUM ot MINI LAP^ANG f- >Olk~HO'.G 118 S. Green St. This Week's Special! 2-3 Lb. Avg. - Frying CHICKENS 49! iSA-tyi- ^* M & M MKT. 3 McHenry Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation Avoid Intestinal Upset! Get Relief This Gentle Vegetable Laxative Waqrl For constipation, »**vr take hush drags, They cause brutal cramps and griping; disrupt normal bowel action, ause peatcd doses seem needed. _ Whea yon are temporarily constt pated,geti»rv but gtnilt relief--without salts, without harsh drugs. Take Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxative contained in Syrup Pepsin. The extract of Seikna in Dr. Caldwell's is on* of tht finest tuittrni Uxatfvts known to medicine. Di Caldwell's Senna Laxative tastes £ob<, gives gende, comfortable, satisnrinj relief of temporary constipation for e rery member of the family. Helps you get "on schedule" without repeat* a doses. Even relieves stomach lour iess that constipauon often brings. Biy Dr. Caldwell's. Money back if not latisfied. Mail botde to Box 280, Nea York 18. N Y. •E .ft .gi 'fr'fr'S' 'I'"'t"l' COMING EVENTS g . ' g - g '• ! • » - g i - B - ! • 8 •> -g. September 30 Lecture Luncheon Club -- Martinetti's -- 12:30 p.m. October 2 Bake Sale -- Huppy & Leo's Store -- 1 p.m. -- Sponsored by Friendship Guild, Zion Lutheran Church October 5 Ringwood Unit, Home Bureau -- 1:30 p.m. -- Lou Plotner Residence, Wonder Lake^ ' October 6 St. Mary's First P.T.A. Meeting October 5 '"Christmas In-Octobpr" ---r Initiation -- Wpmen of the" Moose -- 8 P. M. • Regular Meeting of Fox River Valley Camp, R. N. A. -- Mrs. Clarence M. Niesen. October 6 Circle 3, W.S.C.S. -- D. G. McCarthy Home, McCyllom Lake -- 1:30 P. M. 11 Octobcr T Public Party -- Sponsored by CJ>. of A. October 9 Hay Ride Party Moose Lodge -- Square Dancing. October 10 Open House and Consecration Service -- Methodist Church -- 2 to. 4 p.m. -- Dr. Ray Bond, Guest October 12 Meeting of Moose -- 8 P. M. -- Birthday Party. Dessei t Luncheon and Gift Wrapping Party -- Legion Home -- 1:15 P. M. y October 14 Plastics Party -- W.O.T.lf. -- Moose Lodge -- 7:30 P, M. October 16 Sale -- 11 A. M. -- Justen's Furniture Store -- Sponsored by Women of the Moose. 'Car Tunes' By Justen THC SYND "At least I'll be cooked wjth a clear conscience --I always liadi my car -washed at JUSTEN'S STANDARD SERVICE"'! We "WaX-^>Sh" tsarl' Auto-Magically! Froii) top to bottom^with Oholdufi's "Auto- Magic Car Wash." ! GUARANTBSED not to .harm the wax on your car! JUSTEN'S STANDARD SERVICE Corner of 120 & Richmond fid. Phone S7S McHenry, HL "" October ~ Moose Legion Breakfast -- Lodge Hall ~ 8 A. M. Public Party, St. John's Schoo) Hall, Johnsburg -- Benefit New School. October 16 McHenry Masonic Lodge Centennial Celebration, -- Dinnei 5:30 to' 7:30 -- Entertainment October 19 St. . Patrick's Mother's Clul Meeting -- Church Hall -- 2:4. p.m. October 19 Women of the Moose Socia Meeting -- 8 P. M. Luncheon, Cards and Epnco - St. Peter's Church, Spring GroV' -- 12:30 P. M. ,K October - . •• -..fc! O.E.S. Smorgasbord and Ba zaar •-- 6:30 p.m. -- Acacia Ha November 2 "Lunch is Served" -- St. Pat rick's Mother's Club October 2S f P.T.A. Carnival. Dance -- Moose Lodge -- • P. M. October 26 Moose Meeting --- Moose Lodg -- 8 P. M. October SO Johnsburg Community Clu Annual Hallowe-en Party. November 8 W.S.C.S. Bazaar and Dinner -- Methodist Church Hall. November 6 Feather Party --"Moose Lodg -- 8 P. M. November 18 Johnsburg Community Clu Annual' Feather Party. November 14 Feather Party -- St. Patrick' Church Hall -- Sponsored b Holy Name Society. 'OREIGN STUDENTS - TO VISIT CITY CHURCH SOOH ! On Oct. 24, United Nations Day at the McHenry Community Methodist chujch will ibe a foreign student guest day. This has become an annual event in the local church. Students from various countries tow studying at Chicago and Uvanston universities will be in- . 'ited to spend a weekend in lSlc- Henry and will be guests of local esidents. These students will ake in Sunday church services, ittend social functions, and? have« in opportunity to exchange houghts an#.- convcrsatl^r!.': ocal youth and adult.-?. fre* James Conway Died n Hockford Las! Monday Mrs. James Conway, formerly f Crystal Lake, well known in his community, died at the Eaststar home in Rockford on fonday, Sept. 27. She was 84 ears old and the widow of ames Conway. The body rested at the George" usten & Son funeral home until o'clock Wednesday afternoon, 'hen last ,rites were held there, allowed by graveside rites at ingwood cemetery. CONFIRMATION CLASS A confirmation class will be; in at the Methodist church on >ct. 2, and will continue until pring. An increase in classroom oace and in population and hurch membership make a more omplete program possible than n the past. PAINT Your House Now! This is the time of the year to paint the Outside of your home. The right weather will help you do a much better job. Paint il with: DUTCH BOY O'BRIEN'S BBUSHON , GLIDDETP luislde LUMINALL / ' I fetibr Masonry Taint-for / Concrete, Brick and Ejtucco * . These are all top quality house paints. Make oiir Store the Headquarters For all your home decorating needs! Paint Center* 418 MAIN ST. PHONE 1115 McHENRY, ILL. Open Daily 8-6 -- Friday Nites 'Til 9 -- Sunday Til Noon Closed Wednesday Afternoons •KB The McHenry Country Club buffet table is admired by Mrs. John H. Moss, left, and Mrs. Harry H. Hans, right, committee members of the autumn golf dinner dance. Edward Brucfihauser, newly appointed Pub Manager, is pictured in the center. The Club is open to the public and serves lunch- Khythmaires. eon and dinner each day except Monday. Reservations may be made for private luncheons, dinners, meetings, teas, receptions, etc. The club features dancing each Saturday night from 9 to 1s to the music of Bob Freund and hid m. POI What's the point of advertising? Its as simple as this, II you have something to sell, the more people who know about it, the more you will sell. Your ad in this paper affords the quickest way# for the least money# to get your selling story before the most people. It it pays to sell# it pays to advertise . . . because advertising IS selling, geared for large-scale, profit* able results! Lefs talk advertising in terms of YOUR business. Just call McHenry 170 or 171. McHENRY PLAINDEALER

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