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September 20, * - j^r -^v* w % • v rt*' ,' ' v ' ~ ; ItiSlilS^: fMfcagNfff,"PEA'iNDE*LEB -i< «5?«« f g1 *•fc 7, *-r> ^zp gg 'j K^r. W"^'r%Pi "¥**yy * ~& ' irW "" \^ * || §?• r Richmond Community Hews -v . ; ; f*4i*-. The Alumini J ,. i The class of 1956 has a good •representation going oh to higher learning. Sandra fiidrege is going to the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colo. Terry Gunderson is studying at Iowa • State ' university at Icwa City, , Iowa. Jim Hart-is is a freshman at the University of Illinois. Linda Kautz, Viola Olesen, Bill * : Stilling and Janet Vierke sire all going to DeKalb to college. Chuck Meyer is going tp the University of Wisconsin, at Madison, Loren Miller' and Richard Wagner are enrolled at Whitewater. Sharon West is going to Drake university at Des Moines, Iowa. That makes eleven oiit of a class of thirty-five who will be going to college. In addition .to that, two of the girls are going into nurse's training, namely .Bonnie • Condon and Carolyn Jacpbson. €>/ who will be going to Aurora next month. Then some of the boys are in service. Don Fout and Harold Huff are Marines. Buddy J»rrett and Leon Schmidt are in the Army, both stationed ; at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Incidentally, Buddy has had a furlough and Leon will be having his very soon. Jerry Meisel Is in v the Air Force at San Antonio, Texas. s ' Three of the girls are married. Beverly Bergsma, now Mrs. Jack Schmidt, Carolyn Schmidt, now Mrs. Fred Campbell, and Virgine Schultz now Mrs. Alan Lackey. That accounts for a part pf the class. Several are Working at various jobs, but since we don't know what all of them are dof ing, we will let you know as we ^.hear. ready a month old. Victorifi has two sisters anql a brother. / A Boy for th£ Rirhurdftom $he* Owen Richardsohs Had a baliy boy, Dale Arthur, born Sept. 8 at Woodstock. Dale is the fifth child In the family, having three brothers and a sister at homs. His daddy is on the high, school board. High School N«*ws Homecoming will be the fifth of October this year, the day of the big parade and the selection of the homecomnig queen. The game that day will be played with College high. There are 153 enrolled in the high school this' year, fifty-six are freshmen, forty are sophofr' mores, thirty-eight juniors> and nineteen are seniors. That makes the class of '61 just about triple the class of '57. What will it be ten years from now? The junior class is currently conducting its magazine campaign, when the juniors sell subscriptions to the community. Mrs. Weiss Dies Kg, Mrs. Blanche Weiss, who lived in Richmond for several years, died last week at the nursing home in Burlington, Wis. Her nearest relatives are several sisters, nieces and nephews. She was buried Saturday in Chicago. This week several masses will be said for Mrs. We'ss Qt St. , Joseph's Catholic church in Richmond. New Baby at the Wests -Mr. and Mrs. Gordon West have a baby girl, Victoria Ann, born Aug. 12. Soipehow w£ overlooked Victoria for she is al- Sitiorgasboard Wednesday, Oct. 3, is the date of the smorgasboacd given by the Lutheran Women's guild of Grace church. Everyone is welcome to come aiid. eat whatever you like that night. „ Yoqth Fellowship The high scliool young people met Sunday evening at the Community church with twenty-three, present. Tonight, the Junior Youth Fellowship group will meet al Grace church for everyone in sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Come and join in the fun. Brownies , 'The Brownie troop started last Wednesday again and will meet each Wednesday at Grace church. The jgirls are planning to work with their hands and make some interesting things under the direction of Mrs. Howard Ehrke and Mrs. D. Plowman. Cub Scouts The boys are not so fortunate as the girls and are not yet starting because of lack of den. mothers and a leader. Can you help? 4 Birthdays j Margaret Johnson had a birthday last week. Myra Speaker had a birthday this week. , Congratulations to them both. Here and There The Qood fellowship group of the Community church will meet next Wednesday. Sept. 26. at the home of Mrs. Homer Clark, wth Mrs. Nellie Phillips as co-hostess. Sept. 8, Katherine Kilpatrick and her daughter-in-law, Dqrothy of St; Paul, Afinn., visited' Mrs. Cora Stewart. Misses Ermine and Grace Carey from Wilmot called Thursday afternoon on Mrs. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hyde of Genoa City were also callers at Mrs. Stewart's on Thursday. Sunday, Mrs. El«ie Lossee. and Misses Ethel and Florisse Weter Of Hebron called op Mm-Cora Stewart. Our sympathy to Mr- and Mrs. DuWayhe Sheldon on the death of Mrs. Sheldon's mother last wqbk. She had been ill for several months. Several people from Richmond attended, the funeral last Saturday at Elkhorn, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gunderson, Mrs. Fred Schroeder, Mrs. Charles Schultz, Mrs. Frank Bergsrha, Mrs. Roland Jackson and Rev. and Mrs. Harold Carlson. • ' j»|| .f J ^ - * Harm's what we dot Wall furnish the box FREE! So eonvmnlmntl • Ask for a box When you're ready we'll pick it up • Cram it full -- take as long as you wish • End storage worries - and crowded closets prolong garment life We store and clean everything with extra care In the Spring (or whenever you wish) we rfturn summer garments clean and refreshed • One low price stores all -- nothing to pay 'til Spring. No per-item storage charge! s This Includes {200 Insurance Additional Valuation, $1 Per Hundred COTTONS, DRESSES, SUITS, ' JACKETS, SWEATERS REMEMBER KIWANIS KID'S DAY SEPTEMBER 28 & 29 PJfOME 927 Open Frid&j Evening 'til 9 Around Corner North of National Tea N. FRONT ST. McHENRY, ILL. The Ccwnmunity ' ehUrch Has1 rented a part of the grade scHool for u^e as Sunday school space on Sundays ' because Qfj over- Crowded "coWditioife.: •' / ' • • Tonight is the- first ; pot-luck family supper of the fall ;at the Community church. The Solon • Richmond Home Bureau (afternoon unit) met at the home of Mrs. Ralph Thomas Friday. Plans were made 'for the year. Mrs. Moravec gave the lesson on "Everybody works at our house." The next meeting will be held Oct. 12 at the home of Mrs. Earl Townsend. The Walter Pretzmans recently celebrated their ' thirty-first Wedding anniversary. > Rotary Lait week the Rotariaiis viewed a film on making plywood. The film was photographed in the Pacific northwest and had somebeautiful scenery. Mr. Wittrnayer made possible the. showing of the film, and brought "'Mr. Strongdall, • who showed the picture. Seven members of Rotary topk a trip of the waterways of Chicago last Thursday and saw a great man^ interesting sights. They were C. S. Gordon, Dr. J. F. Harris, R. Thompson, H. Anderson, J. Justen, F. Schroeder and F. Goehring. The men liad lunch on the boat and returned home happy. * New Fire Truck The new fire truck that our firemen are driving now is handsome indeed and gives us all a safe feeling to know that such a modern., piece of equipment is availalbe in time of need. A Boy for the Schultzes Mr. and Mrs. George Schultz of Solon Mills are the proud, parents of a little boy, born Sept. 16 at Woodstock. He is their first child; His maternal grandmother is Mrs. Belle Schultz of Solon and his # paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lorrie Steadman of Spring Grove. Mrs. George Schultz is the former Lorraine Steadman. It's A. Girl The Robert Stevens family has added a little girl to its family. She was born Sept. 6 at Memorial hospital. She has four brothers and a sister to play with. Congratulations, Bob and Marge. ATTEND COURSE Jack W. Rieke of McHenry, representative of a leading casualty and surety company, has been attending a special insurance course at the company's home office in Connecticut. ~ The Paul Boyk family visited relatives here last weekend. S?Ice Cream Iji The Refrigerator Means Easy A La Mode Desserts i Pie a la mode, cake a la mqtfe, fruit topped with ice cream, ice cream in iced coffee or milk shake, all are welcome combinations any time of the year. And 4he. best way to be' ready for a Is mode (teaser ts is to ha^e a trayful of ice cream right in youi* own refrigerator. ' ' • ^ vfai >. It's easy enough to make if you use sweetened condensed milk for your ice cream mix. Yonti be iure of a creamy smooth tenure, magically free from ioejiiprtlcles. Vanilla 2/3 cup <1/2 lS-cfecan)... . sweetened condensed milk 1/2 cup water ^ j 1-1/2 teaspoons v^nml ei»»JKt! 1 cup heavy cream Set refrigerator control ft coldest point. Combine sweetened condensed milk, water and vanilla and chill. Whip cream to custard-like consistency. Fold into chilled mixture. Pour int6 freezing tray. Cover tray with waxed paper; Freeze to a Attn mush (about one hour). Turn into chilled bowl. Break up with fork, then beat with rotary beater until fluffy but not melted. Return to tray, cover tray with waxed paper and return to freezing unit. Freeze until firm. For Coffee Ice Cream, use strong black coffee instead of water, reducing vanilla tq 1/2 teaspoon. For Maple Nut Ice Cream, use 2 teaspoons maple flavoring instead of vanilla and fold in 1/4 cup chopped walnut meats before returning to freezer after beating. A in> Shop In McHenry II Special Attraction Sept, 25 fhru Oct. 7 CUT-UPS 99 A Comedy Trio Appearing Directly Frcl$ Ms Vegas NO COVER -- NO MINIMUM IMESBOWL ROUND LAKE <p IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE VOTERS OF MeNlmY^COUNTY Unless you are properly registered, you will not be able to vote at the election ,to be held November 6, 1956, or at any State, County or Judicial election or primary thereafter. Check your registration in the office of the County Clerk t>r your local registration official. If you have moved, notify us of your new address immediately or before October 8, 1956. Urge your friends and members of your family who are eligible, to register if they have not already done so. If you have changed your name by marriage, you must register anew. You will be abte to register or change address at your polling place In your precinct on October 9th, 1956, between the hours of 6 A.M. and 9 P.M. The last day of registering in the office of the County Clerk is October 8th, -1956. For .your convenience, any one of the following Special Deputy County Clerks and Deputy Registration Officers will register you or take care of your registration in the community in which you live up to and including October 8th, 1956, to-wit: I. ESTHER M. RUTH, Riley 5. HAROLD M, Marengo MRS. HERTHA WELCH, Marengo MRS. ANNA E. PHILLIPS, Dunham JJEONA B. WISE, Harvard MRS. MAMIE TORNOW, Hartland P. W. ANDREWS, Seneca CLAUDE RUDY, Union MRS. MARGARET E. DWYER, Huntley MRS. HELEN ASMUS, Greenwood HAROLD S. THAYER, Hebron LEO KARLS, Richmond MRS. ALICE WAGNER, Spring Grove EMMA B. PYRlTZ, McCuUom Lake EARL WALSH, McHenry MRS. MARJORlE DAVIDSON, Island Lake JUSTE8 KELLNER, Wonder Lake RICHARD J. HYATT, Lakemoor WALTER REED, Rldgefleld ALFRED T. CHRISTIAN, Algonquin FRANK H. NAGEI* Fox River Grove FOY L. MENTCH, Cary «A#*RY C. SHALES, Crystal Lake DANIEL R. OSSMAN, Lakewood FRANK HACKMAN, Lake in the Hills FRED J. SMITH, Johnsburg Only McHenry County electors who are properly registered in the precinct of their residence will be able to vqte at the General Election to.be held November 6th, 1956. If your street number, postal rural route or rural box number has been changed by the proper outhorities since you have last registered, it will be necessary for you to make a change of address to correct your voting registration. Please take care of your voting registration so that you will be able to vote for the candidates of your choice at the said General Election. RAYMOND D. WOODS County Clerk, McHenry County, 111. Twice Told Tales i; ' Forty Years Ago <Frpm issue of Sept. 21, 1916) Children in the Joseph Huemann and Henry Hettermann hbmes in Johnsburg are ill of infantile paralysis. Schools are closed, the church is closed, to children and children are not allowed to leave their homes or premises. Esther Sattem and Raymond L. Colby were united iti marriage by Rev. W. C. Evers. pastor of the M. E. church there, Sunday, Sept. 17. •Miss Altah Wentworth began her first, year as teacher in ihe Murray district, near Wauconda Wednesday morning. Miss Florence Granger is enjoying a week's vacation from her duties as chief operator at the Chicago Telephone Company's exchange here. Mr. and MrsT George Rothermel celebrated their golden wedding at their home on Water street last Sunday, with their five children and eleven grandchildren present. , Twenty-Five Years Ago (From issue of Sept. 17, 1931 > Six Chicagoans Were rescued from drowning Sunday afternoon in a drama of heroism and tragedy at Fox Lake, as Frank Gans of McHenry saved them at a risk of his own life. * Miss Katherine Blum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Blum, and Paul Brefeld, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Brefeld, were united in marriage at St. Mary's church last Saturday morning. Miss Floribel Bassett, a, bride of the near future, was honored twice the past week. The officers Of the O.EiS. surprised her atg her home on Friday evening and Saturday evening -she was feted at the L. A. Ericksbn home. Miss Gladys Rietesel, a - September bride, was complimented at a personal shower given by Miss Leone Givens at her home Sunday afternoon. The Ziori Evangelical Lutheran church observed its fprtieth anniversary Sunday, Sept. 17. Ten Years Ago % (From issue of Sept."'19, 1946) Mrs. Barbara Engeln celebrated her ninety-second birthday, last Sunday, with _ many of her relatives calling to see her during the day. -George Bohr observed his eightieth birthday Sept. 24. Miss Elsie Regner and Leo Winkel were united in marriage by Rev. Father Clarence Thennes at St. John's church, Johnsburg, last Saturday, Sept. 14. V Also united in marriage last Saturday were Rose Marie Kunz and Roy Lee. Msgr. C. S: Nix officiated at the service at St. Mary's rector^^at 4 p.m. The Earl Gorman family has moved from West McHenry to a home in Woodstock, which they purchased recently. Classified Ads are' Read by Everyone! Mason Contractors B .Bonders ot New Csnstroctiaa sad RanodeBng C®NSTHUCT!©N COMPANY PHONE 403-R BOB PEPPING LBO KRABBENHOFT ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON TUESDAY, W. 6ft FBI if PVBOBL A.D.H5S At the regular polling places in the various Election Districts, of the various Election Precincts, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, an election will be held for the purpose of electing: ' v4 ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (27) TO BE ELECTED. (To be represented on the ballot by names of the Candidates for President and Vice-President of their respective parties.) United States Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor of Public Accounts State Treasurer Attorney General * Clerk of the Supreme Court Three Trustees of the University of Illinois Appellate Court Clerk, Appellate Court District Number 2nd. Representative in Congress, 14th Congressional District State Senator, 52nd Senatorial District Three Representatives in the General Assembly, 32nd Representative District Clerk of the Circuit Court State's Attorney Coroner Notice is also given that on the day above written the electors of the ^foresaid County and State, will have submitted to them for their adoption or rejectiop the following proposition: Prqposed Amendment to Sections 1, 2, 3, 9, and 10 of Article IX and for the Reperil of Section 13 of Article IX of the Constitution of Illinois. Notice is also given that on the day above written the electors of the aforesaid County and State will have submitted to them for their adoption or rejection the following proposition to amend and Revise the Law with relation to Banks and Banking, Approved July 12, 1956. Shall "An Act to Revise the Law with Relation to Banks and Banking and to Provide penalties for the Violation thereof, and to repeal certain Acts herein named" be Adopted Effective January 1, 1957? YES • NO The Proper Petitions having been filed with the County Board of Supervisors of ty and the proper resolutions adopted by said Board, notice is also given that on the day above ten the electors of the aforesaid County will have submitted to them for their adoption or rejedon the following propositions: Shall an annual tax of not to exceed .075 per cent of the full, fair- cash value of the taxable property in McHenry County, Illinois, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue for the care and treatment of persons afflicted with tuberculosis be levied in accordance with "An Act relating to the care and treatment by counties of persons afflicted with tuberculosis and providing the means therefor", approved June 28, 1915, as amended. This is a "Yes" or "No" Proposition. To vote on the levy of an additional tax not to exceed a rate of .075 per cent of the full, fair cash value of the taxable property of McHenry County, Illinois, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, in excess of the statutory limit for county purposes of .125 per cent of the full, fair cash value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, for the care and treatment of persons afflicted with tuberculosis, in accordance with "A n Act relating to the care and treatment by counties of persons afflicted with tuberculosis and providing the means therefor," approved June 28, 1915, as amended. This is a "For" or "Against" proposition. The polls of said Election will be opened at 6 O'CLOCK A.M., and continue open until 5 O'CLOCK in the afternoon of said day. * ' " Dated at Woodstock, Illinois, this Twentieth day of September, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-Six. RAYMOND D. WOODS - County Clerk • - %