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THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER J$tf £clh/L WallAh, I "AO"- 9Hco-V f ? Summer is surely with us. Hot fflfeather and big-city relatives nave arrived. , McHenry's Little League is j>raticipating in a nation-\vhje Polio Benefit program. Proceeds from this (Thursday) evening's games Will help the fund. Should bring out a large crowd. Local bovs have gained athletic honors .in various schools. Lyle Davidson was chosen most valuable tennis player at Valpa- TIGERS TROUNCE SHAMROCKS 13-3 HERE SUNDAY rotect \ Nation 0 By Jimmy Kupec By Jack Walsh By Kelly Brown June 17, at the V.F.W. base- Jack Molidor Catch Robs Art Jackson Of A Grand Slam HERE AND THERE WITH GOLF ED BUSS JR. WINS TROPHY Sunday at McHenry Country j ball park will mark the opening club, ESi Buss emerged victorious j Df the Pony Leauge season. The in the fourth and final round of actual playing of the three match play for the Directors' | games scheduled will be precup. Ed had to go to the 17th j ceded by a parade of the boys, hole before he could dispose of I in uniform. The parade will start at the V.F.W. grounds at 12 o'clock, followed by a flag raising ceremony. The opening games are schedrjaiso University. Dennis Punches ! afternoon in which the Johns received one of 14 varsity letters awarded in track at Carroll College. Ralph Bennett, his opponent. The event of the day for members was a low net for all brackets. In the 1-9 bracket, Ed In this little story, no attempt | Buss ^. *ook first place honors I uled as jollows: McHenry Oil will be made to record the complete details of a ball game played in McHenry last Sunday with Paul Overton right behind Burner Co. Giants vs Admiral for second. The 10-15 bracket , Corp. Sox; McHenry Ready Mix was given to Jack Moss. Homer | Co. Braves vs Nye Drug Yanks; Fitzgerald received second place, j Carey Electric Cards vs Admiral Emil Simon won the award for i Corp. Sox, the 15 and up bracket with Fred i After the opening next Sun- Rogers taking second place. In I dayi June 17> the' schedule for ••i Quite Jk number of local people sire taking in the wrestling patches at Round Lake Park «jach Friday night. A couple of grandmothers of tiUr acquaintance go for the sport in a big ifray. This week they will see two lady wrestlers on the card. t burg' Tigers trounced the McHenry Shamrocks 13 to 3. . Willie Klapper-ich ailowed only . . _ w one run until the reserves en-. f.^le Peoria event. Bill Donnelly | the following week at the city tered the picture and made two ! won M1'®* Place Harry Hans : athletic field, behind Admiral errors in the eighth. That lone ..settled for second spot. 'Corp., will be as follows: run came when Klaus bobbied, j Tuesday, the ladies of-McHeri- j Mondayf 6 p.m. Cards vs Braves BocknoJl s grounder just long j Counti^ club hsd a flBg day !'Wednesday, 6 p.Tn. Yanks vs Gienough to get a forceout. but I tournament and the winner in t Saturday 6 pm Sox vs miss a double play. 1 class "A" was Julia Kralowetz. | J"a,lts y' P Shook's main trouble was wild- . Class "B" honors went to Marge ness. After the Tigers batted j Thompson while Edna Mae Johnaround in the fourth, had three son took the bows for winning PIOKITS-- A boy becomes a man when he walks around a puddle instead of through it. It's strange but men will drink J On Sunday, June 24, there will be a double header at the hits and/four walks in a row ! class "C" division. Next week,; V* W' field" (forcing in two runs) Manager i Crystal Lake and Woodstock will ! 1 P-m- Sox vs Cards; 3 p.m, Stilling called in Mauer to "pitch, i be guests. j Braves vs Yanks. With two out and the bases | At Pistakee golf course, the | It is needless to" say that a loaded, Art Jackson aimed a j men's twilight league was off to large turnout of parents and about anything put before them. 'drivc tmvard McCullom Lake. It , its first rournj of golf and the friends for the opening gam£s but check very carefully the oil put in "their car. looked Jike the jackpot, but turnout was good. The winner of an<l the games following, to THE GREAT OUTDOORS We saw something rather fascinating at the McHenry Sportsman's Club meeting Monday night. Carl Tomm brought along j his handloading outfit for shot- ! gun shells. The press is a pre- I cision instrument and, if it is j set right, it can turn out shells . that look and shoot as good as ! new. Handloading is supposed to be pret ty easy, but a person can't get careless. It really cuts the cost of using a shotgun. Bas fishing is pretty good ofi Pistakee Bay. If you like to fish j bass and know where they hang out, it's a fair bet that a live frog will produce. Floating plugs, or any surface baits are good on the warm nights. The bluegills were,..acting a little funny the other night. Drifting along the shore line we saw quite a few big ones. You could catch 4 or 5 as quick as you could cast and then, even though there were lots of fish around, you could not get a strike without moving. COUNTY LEAGUE STANDINGS w 6 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 Johnsburg Richmond . Crystal Lake Elgin VFW Algonquin Elgin Merchants ^ McHenry Hebron Last Sunday's Results . Johnsburg 13 McHenry 3 ^ Elgfn Merchants 13 Hebron 6 f?lgin VFW 7 Algonquin 2 Crystal Lake 16 Richmond 5 Games Next Sunday McHenry at Algonquin Elgin V.F.W. at Hebron Richmond at Johnsburg Crystal Lake at Elgin Merchants SOFTBALL NOTES By Bud Weyland The games scheduled for last We watched the Shamrock- Johnsburg game last Sunday ^om a perch along the left-field ljne where the sun couldn't~g^t a full whack at us. Georg" Schreiner was there too. i Jack Molidor was in the right : the season's first place prize ! cheer the boys on, will be ap- | week jAere^ played ^on Tuesday | place and stuck his glove high j Was R. WarHeld, second was E. [predated. in the air for a great catch. j Icenogle, third Ken Michel, in j The American Legion sponsor- In spite of all the hits on both j fourth place was G. Cummings, ed the circus held on June 10th sides, the only extra-base blow | and fifth was T. Barrett. The for the benefit of both the Lewas a double by Schlung when j evening was taken up by dis- gion League and the Pony he entered the game for the . tributing prizes and then the i League. The proceeds from the Shamrocks in the seventh. j Malpedes treated all golfers sale of tickets to this circus Wally Frett played first base ' with a nice buffet luncheon. i went to both leafgues. There has The 'game was too lop-sided to stir.one's blood pressure, but had a few good mofnents. ! been unfair and thoughtless a new course > criticism of. this circus. The The Shamrocks showed that they need some more ball players. Wonder where all the McHenry ball players are hiding? ; The Tigers didn't look as sharp Sahs ss as they did the last time we j Stanek 2b saw them. Guess they didn't i McCulla lb fcave to. ' Becknell rf | Young c-cf The most action we got out J- Molidor cf <Sf the game was when Ted Pierce If Schaefer lined a foul ball smack : G. Molidor 3b £t our chair. I Shook p -- Sekins c Cub fans are ridin' high these i Schlung If days.. We seemv to meet them I Mauer p all when a winning streak starts. J Totals - Luckily they are of short dur- j Johnsbur& (13) i R. Freund If i Klaus ss for the Tigers and pulled three : hits into right field besides gain- i Ed Buss set ihg first base on interlerence by record at McHenry C.C. with a sponsors had nothing to do with catcher Young. dazzling 68. This might seem a the make up of the circus. It There were other events, but i little puzzling since the old was offered as a benefit for the a 13 to 3 ball game fails to ! record was 65, held by Vale leagues and was accepted as stir your reporter to any great Adams. The explanation is this, such. If the critics of the circus heights in journalistic endeavor. ' Adams hit his 65 over a total would come forward with sug- Shamrocks (3) AB R H : yardage of 6181. The Country : gestions for a benefit to aid in 5 0 2 | Club used their new first tee . outfitting and -equipping the 0 . which extended the yardage on boys, which would meet with 2 , the first hole from 285 to 333 the approval of "all the people," yards for a total of 6229 yards we who are working for the for the 18 holes. The 68 by Buss success of these leagues would probably will not stand up for be grateful. long, but he has the distinction j See you Sunday, June 17, at of being the first to go 3 under ! V.F.W. - 12 o'clock. par over the new yardage. j 4 4 4 4 3 2 4 1 1 2 3 37 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 ation. AB R 4 2 JUNIOR LEGION | Little League By Bill Bolger We think those Yankees rest up until our Sox hit their town. We know now how.the Southern- L. Freund 3b H. Freund 2b , A. Jackson cf ers felt toward the d-- Yankees. • yj Frett lb ! Nowak c A pasenger on a commuter i F Qeffling i f train asked the conductor, "Is | Kiannerirh n smoking permitted. Mister?" j B Schmitt If "No," the skipper told him. j j Huff 2b "Well, where did all these . R" Huemann cf Cigarette butts and all this j schaefer rf smoke come from?" j Totals The man in uniform replied: ! johnsbure "From people who didn't ask j sJZSfs questions," and Thursday nights. The re- j suits of tnose games were: J Bimbo's 37 Whitey's 0 Old Bridge 9 Wonder Lake" 8 Hettermann's 11 Bob Ihn 1 j Pa's Yanks 16 Buss Motors 6 Bimbo's Tavern had 40 hits, j 12 doubles. Whitey's Tavern had j 6 hits. Winner: Thomas. Loser: j Lorch. | Old Bridge Tavern had 12 hits, I 2 doubles and homers by McCul- i la, II. Knox and Freund. Won- 1 der Lake Businessmen had 13 hits, 2 doubles. Winner: McChr- ; roll. Loser: Sullivan. j Hettermann's Tavern had 1:4 ! hits, 3 doubles, 2 triples and one ' home run by B. Haag. Bob Inn j bad 7 hits, 2 doubles. Winner: B. j filler. Loser: B. Brand. 1 Pa's Yanks had 23 hits, 5 ! Roubles. Buss Motor Sales had 9 hits, 2 doubles and one home run by M. Crouch. Winner: Behnke. Loser: McNish. Team Standings Hettermann's Tavern Pa's Yanks Bimbo's Tavern "Buss* 5$otbr Sales Bob Inn i Old Bridge Tavern mjMMm Crystal Lake, 111. Phone 644 Sundays Cont. from 3:00 p.m. Saturday Matinee 2:15 p.m. Week Days 7:15 p'.m. FRI. & SAT. JUNE 15-16 Double Feature "DAY THE WORLD ENDED" Richard Denning, Adele Jergens SuperScope And "THE PHANTOM FROM 10,000 LEAGUES" Kent Taylor - Cathy Downs SUN., MON. & TUEST JUNE 17-18-19 "THE REVOLT OF MAMIE STOVER" Jane Rtissell - Richard Egan Cinemascope & Technicolor WED. & THURS. JUNE 20-21 "A GUY NAMED JOE" Spencer Tracy - Irene Dunne Victor Anderson and -Mr. and Mrs. Roy* Anderson and children of Duluth, Minn., visited in the Walter Aeverman home several days last week. Lend Uncle sam Your Dollars BRowning 9-6321 You can beat the summer heat in this cool retreat. CRYSTAL Two Shows Nightly 1st Show Starting At Dusk Admission: Adults 75c Children under 12 free. FRI. & SAT. JUNE 15-16 "SITTING BULL" Dale Robertson - Mary Murphy Cinemascope & Eastman Color McHenry Junior Legion base- 1 ; ball team beat Cary Sunday by 2 ! an 8-3 score. 2 | Gene Freund settled down to 0 i pitch three-hit ball after being ; games in McH°nry Little League's 2 tagged for three runs iq the j short history took place last I _ _ ~ " _ 3 first inning. Gene struck out ! Thursday, June 7th. The Eagles | C Of C Ur(J©S Public One of the most outstanding ! s W 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 Wonder Lake Businessmen 0 L 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 ! Q I eleven and finished strong by 1 striking out the side in the 1 | seventh on only nine pitches. 0 | Ron Smith, Charlie Olson and 0 Tome Rote paced the McHenry and Bluebirds played a nine inning Opinion On Issues scoreless tie. It wap quite a thrill for the players and the spectators f Opinion boxes are still to be I found on the sides of the fine I do not have an accurate ac- ; boxes at the two post offices 0 ! attack with two hits each. Some : count of batting and pitching re- ancj at the city hall. Residents 0 timely hitting and alert base j cords, so I won't attempt to print ; are asked by the Chamber of ' 39 13 12 , running put McHenry in front i anything on that until it has been Commerce to take advantage of i 200 400 250--13 j 7-3 after two innings. i brought up to date. The Falcons them in order that the organi- i 000 100 020-- 3 | The game, played on the j are still in first place, but some zation may help make McHenry i m Double: Schlung. ; Johnsburg field, was the first ! of the other teams will have an .even better place in which i npii„,.c u ; Double plays: Klaus to H. round of the elimination tourna- .something to «ay about knocking tQ ijve ! I IZ ;Freund »® Fre"' Huff to H. .mem to select a district chara- them off their perch ba™ to ,1,e; Freund to Frett. ' pion. McHenry Will play Wood-, Tonieht. stock on the local field next ! played by Litt over the United States will be for AB R H the benefit of the polio fund. We 6, Mauer, 2. ! Ft. Smith 3b 4 2 2 I want to do our part so remember 0 tonight's gartie is for a special "TV^TTITWKnTT nAV" 0 i benefit. Try to be there and help 2 : make a good showing. : 1U I3£» UflOLn V LL/ 1 ; Thursday, June 14th, has been IN AREA JUNE 15 2 designated National Little League ; time when the day of rest was Sunday rather than Monday.- Uncle Levi Zin^t , Farm Jnl. Stolen base: Young. Strikeouts: Klapperich, 5. ! Sunday. Walks: Klapperich, 1; Shook, ! McHenry (8) Northern (Hint Bowmen News The Northern 111 ini Bowmen will hold their next meeting on Tuesday night, June 19, at the 1 HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS R. Meyer 2b Freund p Olson c Baker If 1 Rot i cf Schaefer ss Hiller rf Creutz ph The current question concerns \ June 14th, all games1 ^>e proposed park district. How- ,itt!e League teams all ever, the C. . of C. welcomes opinions on other subjects as well. LATE SPOOK SHOW Saturday, June 16 Lon Chaney in "THE MUMMY'S TOMB" SUN., MON & TUES. JUNE 17-18-19 "THE MAN IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT" Gregory Peck - Jennifer Jones Fredric March Cinemascope & Technicolor WED. & THURS. JUNE 20-21 "WOMAN'S WORLD" Clifton Webb - June Allyson Cinemascope & Technicolor SAVE THIS COUPON This Coupon Good For 15c on Purchase of First Dozen HOL'N One DONUTS You Buy Friday Night, June 15th. WED. - SAT. ' . JUNE 13-16 Eve Arden - Gale Gordon "OUR MISS BROOKS" And "TROUBLE WITH HARRY" Edmund Gwenn - Shirley MacLaine Bring-the family -- They'll love it. SUN., MON. & TUES. JUNE 17-18-19 Humphrey Bogart - Jan Sterling "HARDER THEY FALL" And "WONDERS OF MANHATTAN" George Jessel JUNE 20-23 "Meet Me In Las Vegas" JUNE 24-26 "Jubal" Mon.-Sat. Box Office opens at 6:00 - Sun. at 2:00 C.S.T. MILLE* THURS. thru SAT. JUNE 14, thru 16 "ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK" Bill Haley and his Comets Plus Jane Russell in "HOT BLOOD" In Cinemascope & Color SUN., JUNE 17. thru TUES., JUNE 19 "MAN IN THE GREY FLANNEL SUIT" Gregory Peck - Jennifer Jones ' In Cinemascope & Color Plus Tom and Jerry Color Cartobn WED.; IUNE 20 thru SAT.. JUNE 23 . > "NtVER SAY GOODBYE" Starring Rock Hudson And "COMANCHE" Starring Dana Andrews Cinemascope & Color 9 ELM THEATRE Phone JAekson 6-1421 Waueonda, 111. Route 176 Adults 60c Children (under 12) 25c Open Daily at 6:40 p.m. Open Sundays at 2:30 p.m. FREE PARKINO - i25 CARS Ultra-Modern Cinemascope Screen 104' Two Shows Nightly First Show Starts at Dusk THURSDAY LAST DAY JUNE 14 "THERE'S ALWAYS TOMORROW" Plus "PHANTOM STALLION" FRI. & SAT. JUNE 15-16 In Color & Cinemascope Jane Russell - Richard Egan "REVOLT OF MAMIE STOVER" SUN., MON. & TUES. JUNE 17-18-19 In Color & Cinemascope Gregory Peck - Jennifer Jones "MAN IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT" STARTING WED. JUNE 20 THIS ISLAND EARTH' Plus John Agar - Mara Corday "TARANTULA" WED., THURS., FRI. & SAT. JUNE 13-14-15-16 COLOR « DELUXE MM ANDREWS KDnaani mOTi Released tfeii United Arlisu SUN., MON. & TUES. JUNE 20-21-22 afS OUT OF Ni.e W M-G-M CinbimaScopC AND COLOR .-AsVX* WALTER PiOGEOH -ANHE FRMC6 • LESLIE NIELSEN ROBBY, THE ROBOT ' •HEY KIDS" USE THE QUACKER OATS TICKETS SUNDAY MATINEE' STARTS AT 3:00 WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY . JUNE 20-21 JANE VAN WVMAN- JOHNS . iv „ullt ai 1I1C Larry Huck, local Standard , Benson rf American* Legion^Horne at Mc- ' S" udea.!!!j...!? ? _^ner. in ih* I J,us^cn...lb. Henry. After the business meet- sixth annual appearance and : J. Smith lb mg a social evening will follow. cleanliness contest conducted fori' Totals £3 w *• 1 " * * M I I I ^ \ 1 I 1 1 \J 1 X , j M mm « • , ( # Irene Adams will be chairman ! .deal<™ in its Jo]'^ ; ?*ry <») assisted by June and .lulv binh- i 1S1°n' He was awarded an I Anderson ss day members, Trt Evans, Melvina and Andy Knackstedt. Nell Abney, Joseph J. Click. Carl Siebold, Vickie Sullivan, Tony Damptz. Gene Stilling and Joyce and Rich Schafer. 3 0 3 0 3 1 3 2 3 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 8 AB K 2 1 3 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 2 *0 0 3 0 0 22 3 3 300 000 0- 3 3 3 520 010 x--8 7 2 Baker. Home nin: automobile trouble light by G. j Hoffman 2b M. Morris, special represent a- : Jursa c tive for the' company. i Wasberg p About 175 members of the | Goodwin 3b Shell Oil company's Chicago di- Jelinek lb vision of the "Ten Year and Quast cf At o u i : Over Club" met for their annual i Turskey rf S ub sh00" in Chicago Junc »•!»><* >t ! Afterward, they attended the Totals Expert Men: Bob Wieboldt; ; Cubs-Giants baseball game. Cary Bowmen Men. Bob Sullivan and The employees, including J. McHenry Lenny Johnson; Archer Men: ' H. Hitler of Orchard Beach, i Double: Roily Ercoll and Carl Siebold; ; McHenry. represented approxi-! Wasberg. Strikeouts: Freund, 11; llfjt?1 A day- Don Kullir> : mately 3.000 years of accumu- I Wasberg, 4. Walks: Freund, 4; ^ Sr Amur' T » i lated service. • Wasberg, 2. RBIs. Meyer, Ol- Archer-r I, l ene Adams; | Son (2), Freund, Baker, Roti, Women No\ice Vickie Sullivan; McHenry Savings and Loan Wasberg (2). Double play: Baand Eunice Siebold. • association has ordered payment . ker to Olson. rVt& Style* Men. Rob Soy- : of a dividend 1o al] investors at ; mour; Free Style Women: Vie j a rate of 3 per cent per annum. MINOR LEAGUE SCHEDULE Seymour. I The association has approved Saturday, June 16-- cyJunior Boy: -Gene Stilling; | and let contracts for their new Junior Girl: Joan Adams. Small Game Round: Adams: Polio Day, it was announced by Little brown doughnuts --- the Peter J. McGovern, President of paper variety, will be familiar Little League Baseball, Inc., Wil-, items oij . Friday, June 15, as liamsport, Pa. Mr. McGovern said j McHenry • observes "Doughnut the decision of the Board of Di- j Day," the Salvation Army's anrectors to rally the support of the nuaj tag day. more than half-million, boys who j From 7 o'clock in the morning play Little League Baseball until 4 in the afternoon, thouthroughout the nation marks the sands of volunteers in the Chisecond time, in history that Little cago area will take their ap- 0 league has designated a drive to pointed posts and exchange the 1 help a single cause. Last year, jjttle doughnut-shaped tags lor 0 j over- $50,000 was raised for the j contributions dropped, in their 0 j Polio Fund by Little League Day j conection • boxes. Goal of this JMIRACEMIIM Children In Cars Free Under 12 yrs. Ur Hl Yltl 218 So. Green St Mc Henry, Illinois PHONE 144 activities. at H and S E year's campaign is $135,000. *The funds given to the Salva* tion Army are used to support partially the program of widespread social services and emeri gency aid to persons in need. In all communities outside of Cook county,, 20 per cent of the funds raised in the drives will remain with the community residents serving as local treasurers. Visiting Award: Roy Kuntz, Fox Valley Archers. ' The next shoot will be held on July 1 and will be called "Wisconsin Day." This will be an invitational for Illinois and Wis- . consin Archers. j building on Elm street, with Duke i construction to begin immediate- ; ly. 1:30 Eagles Vs Cardinals 3:30 Orioles vs Bluebirds Monday, June 18-- 6.30 Owls vs Bluebirds Save Albre Shop At Home / "JUST FOR FUN" Roller Skating Rink 608 Front St. on Rt. 31 McHENRY, ILL. Open - Tues., Wed.. Fri„ Sat. & Sun. * 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. p We sell complete line of shoe skates $13.95 & up Paul LE karber & his 12 pc. band VS . Hardt Melodiers PLENTY OF MUSIC PLENTY OF DANCING CONTINTOi;S FOR 5 HOURS JU 16TH BLUE 1500 LARK1N BA ELGIN, ILL. SCREEN FEATURES GRAYSLAKE, ROUTE 120-21 OPEN 7:00 P.M. -- COME EARLY! -- CHILDREN UNDER 12 IN CAR FREE -- WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY JUNE 13-16 EARTH STOOD STILI ^ Another Se.iution iiom 20n Century-Fox' SUNDAY thru TUESDAY MIGHTY JUNE 17-19 3EK ' RADIO HOWARD HUGHES * J:* SLSAN WAYNE HAYWARD THE CONQUEROR TECHNICOLOR CINEMASCOPE WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY JUNE 20-23 "THE REVOLT of MAMIE STOVER" . with*Jane Russell FREE PARKING Effective Sunday, "June 24 and during the summer season, Theatre will open Sunday at 4:45 p.m. THURS., FRI. & SAT. JUNE 14-15-16 Year's best science fiction picture! In Cinemascope & Technicolor "THE FORBIDDEN PLANET" Walter Pidgeon - Ann Francis Free theatre tickets from Quaker packages honored at all performances. SPECIAL MATINEE SUNDAY JUNE 17 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. De%n Martin - Jerry Lewis "3 RING CIRCUS" Theatre emptied after this performance and re-opens 6 p.m. for "Guys and# Dolls." SUN., MON. & TUES. JUNE 17-18-19 Feature Sun. at 6:30 & 9 p.m. Mon. & Twes at 7 & 9:30 p.m. Now On The Screen) G -V AI Li in Cinemascope and m color' Marlon Brando - Frank Sinatra STARTS WED., JUNE 20 FOR 4 DAYS "THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH"