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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 4 Oct 1956, p. 13

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Page Thirteen ! Announce ^.scam Date For NROTC By Phyllis Carttoa 0 Fri(ttgj§2fiight in " a night game. The horns .were honking in celebration when the team came back to town about 11:30 Friday evening. It's A Boy The Harold, Paceys are the parents of a boy, Dale Allen, born Sept. 21 at Memorial hospital. Dale is. the fourth child of the Paceys. Congratulations! • Mr. Townsend Recuperating Buzz Townsend returned last Friday from Memorial hospital >(g)here he spent about a week after having his appendix removed. Homecoming Tomorrow is homecoming, with all its color, excitement and fun. The parade will start at 2 p.m. at the high school as usual. The grade school will be dismissed so that the children Will see the floats and some of them will be hiding on them. Incidentally, -it might be a good idea to warn the yoiunger jchildren to stay , close to the curb and not get too near the moving floats. Perhaps the older children will remember not to rush ahead of the little ones and knock them down getting treats from some of the floats. The homecoming game will. Jtart at 3 p.m. at the high school fnd the opposing team will be College high. Come and cheer the Rockets on to victory. They have certainly done well so far this year. Then to ihake a really big day of it, the homecoming dance will start $t 8:30, with dancing until 12:30. The ceremohy of the crowning of the queen will be held about 1Q:30 p.m. < M See a high School: student for Tickets to the dance. However, you can buy one at the door, so don't stay home. < This year the studeflt body will choose the queen. Tonight at 7:30 p.m. the bonfire and snake dance will take place in preparation for the big day tomorrow. Class Officers 'f|i Hie various officers for the high school classes have been elected and are as follows: Seniors, president, Dennis Schmitt; vice president, Chuck Steinke; secretary, Linda Larson; and treasurer, Cheri Lee Kruse; Jun- . iors, president, Dave Harris; vice president, Sue Johonott; secretary Pat Hoh; and treasurer, Sue Harsha; sophomores, Mike West, jm-esident; Mary Ann May, vice president, Marilyn Miller, secretary; and Lucille Akerberg, treasurer ; freshmen, Dave Popenhagen, president; Ronnie Bergsma, vice president; Carol London, secretary; and Linda Sutton, treasurer. - A Girl For The Gardners A little girl, Ellen Ruth, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert ardner of Solon Mills on Sept. €!4 . Ellen has two brothers and * Rotary Last week, Frank Buchert told some of the experiences he and his wife had on their trip to lN Salt Lake City, and to Hood River, Ore. , Visiting Rotarians „ were Dr. Wm. Nye from McHenry, Steve Barhett, E. J. Stewart and Jferry Powers from Harvard. - - ' • The visitors were George Bambas and Jim Johnson. The birthday boys were Floyd Foss and Bob Lindbloom. The Rotarians are planning to have fli From the road up, 1957.Fords are a complete departure from previous models. They will be unveiled by Ford dealers iu 19 body styles, of which this is the four door Victoria, a member of v i "Fairlane 500" series. Fairlan$ models are nine inches longer and four inches lower than their 1956 counterparts. Though the new models are lower, interior headroom is as great as last year, since the c^r's chassis and floor are re-designed for a lower, center of gravity.. Vacationers Mr. and Mrs. - Roy Todd are spending their vacation days in northern Wisconsin fishing. Miss Margaret Johnson spent a week with her aunt in Gladstone, Mich. Home Bureau Tuesday evening, all of you ladies are invited to come to the meeting of the Richmond Evening ynit of Home Bureau. Besides the regular lesson given by the home advisor, one of the units on "Family Living," there will be an added attraction. Mrs. Harry Anderson will show us some of her interesting flower arrangements and teach us how to make some of our own out of fall weeds. Come and spend an interesting evening. This is the month of the membership drive, and if you see what art enjoyable time you will have, you will want to help fill the membership quota. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Edwin Wittmayer. Concert There will be an organ concert at the Community church Thursday, Oct. 16. Here And There Mr. and Mrs. William Frick visited Mrs. Frick's aunts in Detroit, Mich., over the weekend. They enjoyed the trip. Mrs. Holmgren's sister from Sheboygan Falls, Wis., spent the week at the Holmgrens last week. She cared for the household so that Mrs. .Holmgren could spend • as much time as possible in Chicago with her husband. Mr. Holmgren has improved slightly, but is still at St. Luke's hospital. He and his family are appreciative. of all the cards' and help they have received. Miss Mary Wittmayer left for school at* Bryn Mawr college last Friday. She will study there for a year for her master's degree. • On Saturday, Mary celebrated her twenty-first birthday. The Senior Youth Fellowship enjoyed the colored pictures Susan Harsha and Sue Johonott showed Sunday evening at the Community church. Tonight, the Junior Youth Fellowship meets at Grace church at 7:30 p.m. The Lutheran Women's guild met at Grace church and prepared for the smorgasbord Tuesday night. Beginning next Tuesday evening" there will be a training school for Sunday School teachers at Crystal Lake. All Sunday School teachers or workers are invited to attend for there will be excellent leaders. The school is sponsored by the McHenry County Ministerial association. Next ^Wednesday evening the P.T.A. will meet at the- grade school. The program will be a talk on "Teenage Violaters" by Sgt. Bleuel. The first grade mothers will serve refreshments. from Jariesville, Wis., talked about the fabric and its composition. Six ladies from the audience modelled coats and afterward received a piece of the fabric is a gift. The pieces were large enough to make into capes. Three teenage boys, the "Delavan Deceivers," did a magic act that was very good. Several people received prizes. After the program, the. faculty, the club members and the board members. chatted over homemade cookies and tea or coffee. • i Card of Thanks We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere thanks to all who wei^e, i and have been, so helpful arid kind during my recent accident. 22 Floyd Haldemn and family. You help both your government and yourself when you buy United States Savings Bonds regularly. The most tiring days are those in which, despite a \vi|l to work, nothing is accomplished. Last Sunday, the Senior M.y.F. met. Bob Bates led the worship Service Afterward the group had a discussion about "Dating and it's problems." Next Sunday, the officers of M.Y.F. will meet at the church at 2:30 p.m. to go for the officer's workshop at the Ringwood church. Please bring along a sack lunch. At 6:30, the rest of the group will meet at the church to go to a rally at the Ringwood church. Also, the M.Y.F. is sponsoring a paper drive to raise money for the "M.Y.F. Fund." Anyone who has some paper please contact Bruce Nelson, Bob Bates or Bob Humphreys. Charlotte Houda, reporter. Vice Admiral James A. Holloway, Jr., chief of naval personnel, has announced that the eleventh .annual competitive examinations for the Navy's reserve officer training corps will be given to interested high school seniors on Dec. 8. Application forms are now available and must be received before Nov. 17, he added. Designed to supplement the officer output or the Naval Academy, the NROTC program makes it possible for a young man to earn a commissiorKwhile studying' at the civilian college of his choice which has an NROTC unit. All tuition, fees and books are furnished by the Navy, and the student receives an annual!! retainer of $600 for four years. • During the summers the student , • goes on training cruises as a' ® midshipman. 1 • IjJfEMPLOYMFNT DECLINE Director Roy F. Cummins of the state Department of Labor announced last week that the volume of claims for state unemployment compensation has declined to a point- which enabled his department to lay off approximately 40 of its employees in Chicago. Chicago claims for jobless pay are now running about 34,000 a week, compared to 40,- 000 during last May and June, *f- I Cuirimins said. For Illinois as. a ^ whole, the number of claims has dropped to an average of 68,000 "jj a week; in May and June they f ?| numbered about 75,000 weekly, f ®f| If you are self-employed, you can arrange with your bank to buy a savings bond for you each 'month, deducting the amount from your account. YOURSELF AND SAVE! Top Quality Wall Tile at LOWEST Prices 28'/2* sq. ft. Wholesale Prices to Contractors >. SERGANTS . PHONE RICHMOND 4193 Located on Jfohnsburg Rd.t S'/i miles North of Johnstmiff (About 2Vi miles North of Sanayside Estates) HARDEST BUSIEST WORKERS IN TOWN PLAINDEALER WANT ADS & RIVERSIDE DRIVE LAUNDROMAT 202 No. Riverside Drive Near Old Bridge OPEN 6:30 A.M. TILL 8:30 P.M. Phone 8M 70c Each Load l^f^shecl pried We Wash & Dry Dye Pillows Your Cotton Shag Rugs Quilts Spreads Wool and Blankets Drapes Nylon Jackets Shirts Finished Reg. ft Sport 26c Fall & Winter Clothes Expertly Cleaned Reception For Teachers The teachers of the grade school and high school and their wives and husbands, and the school bord members of both schools were guests of the Women's club of Richmond last week. The program was a delightful one. A manufacturer of pile fabric .v4 m* > NBAANNER OAR'PROVED IN ACTION came the magic that made possible so wonderfully different a Ford. In the toughest on-theroad tests ever given to a car, this "Inner Ford" demonstrated ithat a '57 Ford rides you sweet and low .. . that it takes the bumps without a bobble, the curves without the pitch . . . and, that in power, k "takes nothing from nobody!" Nothing on wheels hurries, handles or holds up like a Ford! two sisters at home, David, Nancy and Jane. Bructf, Richmond Beats Darten The Rockets beat Darien 85 to Mason Contractors and L ion e< PHONE 409-R BOB PEPPING, Owner Builders of New Censtructloa and Remodeling IT <-*• U. S. GOV'T REPORTS NATIONAL APPLE SHORTAGE! \ buy now-save money-enjoy tree-fresh APPLES from famous MOSSLEY HILL ORCHARDS JSJBSY, E J , MAC 9 aJ rm DELICIOUS AND 60LBEN DELICIOUS VARIETIES alst, fre$i cider... apple bitter... tiesey... maple sIy rVu pt] LAKE ZURICH corner of route 22 and US 12 "SM TREE TO V0U Y HILL 0HCHAR0 mark of tomorrow Lowecf-fanitlycar OriV-fturAet* inches taO C\Aeryv/k6»t yOM look. if has tf.eToutfc of Tomorrow* TheF features five of the 19 beefier Fords for '57. h Buy early--beat the apple shprtage--buy direct from the grower and save money. The apple stand at the orchard is now open--ready to serve you with juicy, rosy-ripe, hand-picked fruit. Four varieties. Plenty of auto parking space. Fresh cider for sale, made daily. Stand is open from 9 AM to 10 PM weekdays--8 AM 10 PM Sat. & Sun. SLEY HIU. ©5 ARDS LOOK FOR THE BIG RID APPLE Lou're in for a thrill when you see this n^w knock out named Ford! But save your superlatives till you drive itl That's where ihe fun really starts.' It's fun just knowing that others who see you wish they were you. For you're commanding the longest, lowest, heaviest, biggest car ever to sport such a low price tag. There's head room to spare for a new fall bonnet . . . stretch-out space for a "Daddy Longlegs." You'll find that the tough and ready new "Inner Ford" is built to take, the roughest road you'll care to travel. New outboard rear springs and ball-joint iiont suspension let Ford take the turns without the tilt. New swept-back control arms help take bounce out of bumps. . Best of all, Fords librarv-like quiet is built in. And the new "Inner I'ord'" is why. For never be- Go first Tvith fore in Ford's field has there been a body with so much extra brae ing so firmly anchored to its foundation. And you can choose from three big Silver Anniversary V-8's with up to 24r> horsepower. There's also a new Mileage Maker Six with 144 horsepower, the most modern Six in the industry. You can pick your Ford tailored to your desires and your budget, too! Choose from nine Fairlane or Fairlane 500 models or from five Custom or Custom 300 models. Or take your pick from Ford's five longer, lower, new station wagons. Whichever model you select, you'll get a car that's been re-invented from the wheels up! So there's the new kind of Ford. Big! Gracious! Spacious! A luxury car true--but one that any newcar buver can easily afford. Come in! See what wonder-cars you can buy now at low Ford prices. The Fairlane Fordl for '57, like the Fairlane 500 models, have 110 equal . no counterpart, in the low-priee field. FORD for '57 USS MOTOR 531 W. Mali St. PHONE 1 I

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