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w Eight THE MCBENHY PLA1NDEALER Thursday. June 13. CHARLES JOHNSONS AT HOME IN CITY i AFTER MARRIAGE T^? *&•> Amid a lily-and-ivy embanked altar at the Wesley Methodist church of Alexandria, La., on May 11, Doris Elaines Simms, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Simms of Alexandria,. and Charles Latimer Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. •Charles Stanley Johnson, 511 N. Park street, McHenry, were united in marriage. NMOONCE FEATURES FOLATE SUMMER a: OF FASMERAMA EVENT Plans continue for Farmerama '57, which will be presented Aug. 30 and 31 and Sept. 1 and 2 at Colleen's Cote farm, north of Huntley, by the State Association of Soil Conservation districts, county citizens who have formed a non - profit corporation, and others. One of the two big features, conservation of the soil and of manpower, will be shown in many ways during the four-day event. Methods to minimize erosion, control weeds and renovate pastures will be among the procedures bearing out the theme, "Farming of the Future." A state plowing contest will be another feature of Farmerama. Married In May PRESENT NEW LOO& IN TELEPHONE BOOKS READY FOR DELIVERY The bride wore a long satin dress with a lace overskirt, em- There's a new look to the 1957 McHenry telephone directory being delivered next week. For the first Ttime, this' year's 'cover is I printed in full, color. j "This is the 'Modern Look' in | phone books, Telephone Manager i R. C. Zahn said, "and we think ! our customers will find it most attractive." broidered in pearls. She carried a j . According to Zahn the new dewhite Bible and a bouquet of j demonstrates the increasing stephanotis with a white orchid, j importance of color in today s liv- Mrs. Lamar Davis was matron j "W- It will also allow presen aof honor for her sister and Miss ! °f Ilhn?ls Be l s linf of tele" June McNeal also attended the j Phones in decorator colors in a bride. They wore blue taffeta, | wa> never before Possible, ballerina length dresses and car- j "This is a sharp departure from ried bouquets of pink roses. j the plain directory covers our Kenneth D. Cunny of Ft. Pierce, i customers have been using for Fla., brother-in-law of the groom ! years. The new design was first acted as best man and Thomas j tested in Rockford, and because it Huemann of Johnsburg also at-j proved so popular there, it has tended the groom. | now been adopted for all of Illi- After a wedding reception at j nois Bell's directories," Zahn e.\- the church, the bride and groom j plained. left for a honeymoon at Lookout More than the covers have been Mountain, Tenn. They are now at j face-lifted in the new directory, home at 308 Lincoln street, Mc- , Information pages in the front of Henry. THIRTY STUDENTS - RECEIVE DIPLOMAS A.T ST. PETER'S It was at an impressive ceremony at 8 o'clock Mass Sunday that the boys, in navy caps and govtfnsT^nd the girls, in white, received diplomas after completing studies at St. Peter's school, Spring Grove. Class members included the foP lowing: Sherron Welter, Arthur Schuenemann, Janet May,,. Melvin May, Patricia Grossman, Thomas Mc- Nally, Marilee Kirafe, Wesley . *c the book have been streamlined and condensed to make them easier to use. DEGREES AWARDED TO McHENRY AREA COLLEGE STUDENTS (Continued from Page 1) awards for scholastic achievements. The graduate, who has completed his minor seminary course, is a member of St. Peter's parish at Volo. • Donald Arvidson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Arvidson of McCullom Lake, receives" his bachelor of this week* University of Illinois THE GEORGE SCHE1DS Miss Patricia Convery of Griswold Lake and Mr. George Scheid of Wauconda exchanged nuptial vows on Saturday, May 4, at St. Patrick's church, McHenry. They are residing in Wauconda. CRIPPLED CHILDREN BENEFIT BY SUCCESS OF SEAL CAMPAIGN HfMs Smith, Rita Freund, "John Scan- deeree nell, Mary Kae Amore, Patrick] . . ® , Watson, Marguerite Smith, Ralph 1 Bergin, Diane Blowers, Jerome Miller, Kathleen Minahan, Daniel Freund, Judith May, James Thomas, Elizabeth Switek, John Rinda, Judith Weber, Dennis Haerle, Carole Lubanski, Edward Jessie, Judith Thomas, William Lay, Rosemary May and Joan Meyer. It sometimes happens that the man who thinks he is a genibtfs can't think of anything else. Crippled children and adults in McHenry county are virtually assured of receiving the service they hoped for in the coming year as a result of the 1957 Easter Seal campaign. Final contributions to the M(THenry county chapter of the Illinois Association for the Crippled, Inc., totalled $10,147.06, a 27 per cent increase over the 1956 total, Mrs. Richard A. Patton£ drive chairman, arid Mri. O.. J. Ma; assistant drive chairman/v a< nounced at the meeting held urday, June 8," in Woodstock. I President Harry C. Kinne, Jr., joined the chairmen in extending thanks to all the citizens who -in any way contributed to the success of the campaign. "Our contributing friends can rest assured that the McHenry county chapter will take every possible step to maintain and develop the highest quality of services crippled children need,'Vthe spokesman said. Mailing of seals brought in $6,- 973.31; tag day, $2,096.20; schools, $490.14; donations, $581.41. Contributions can be sent to the society any time to support its year 'round program. Dr. John Tambone §howed a preview of a colored film on treatment of patients at the physical therapy center which he is preparing for the lecture bureau to show to the public. Richard Taylor is chairman of the bureau, which gave forty-five talks during the drive period. Dr. Bertha Shafer, chairman, Ray^Wolf and Mrs. Lester Jacobs will comprise a nominating committee to present a slate of officers and the new^rive chairman and assistant. A medical survey conducted by Miss Mary Britton of the state society has been completed and ai report evaluating the greatest needs in the county is being drafted. Tf Pays to Advertise AUTO FORCED INTO GUARD RAIL ON JOHNSBURG ROAD Gerald W. Raske of Rt. 1, Ringwood was involved in an accident the last of the week'which he said was caused when his car was forced into a guard rail on the Johnsburg blacktop road. According to his report to authorities, the other auto entered the highway from a side road west of Johnsburg and also hit tl.e guard rail but left the scene of the accident. FAMILY PICNlC The family picnic of the Community Methodist church will be held at the Harry Hans farm Sunday, June 23. There will be no services at the church that date, but an outdoor worship rite will be held at 11 o'clock at the picnic grounds. Members are asked to attend with their families, bringing picnic lunches. Coffee and ice cream will be furnished on the grounds. GERANIUMS PETUNIAS SALVIA • PHLOX • C ANN AS BEGONIA • AGERATUM PLANTS VEGETABLE PLANTS MARTIN'S FARM ROUTE 31 -- 8 V2 Miles North of McHenry t- RINGWOOD TWO FIRES A false alarm was received at the fire station Wednesday afternoon. However, there were two other fires during the past week. At the Borchardt home on the blacktop road leading to Pistakee Bay, flames in the fireplace crept into the cracks of a nearby wall, causing it to burn. Members of Station 2, at Johnsburg, ex tinguished a fire in a boat which docked at the pier. The craft was badly damaged. History proves that the high speed of living has something to do with the high cost. SCOUTS VISIT ESO SB! ,The McHenry Sea Scouts and Explorers, Ship 629 and Post 662, hear Miss Viola McCaffrey's explanation of the Navy-wide mission of the electronics supply office, Great Lakes, during their •ecent visit: From left to right are 'FTI Mitchell, service school command, Great Lakes; Robert R'agner, McHenry; Ray Erick^on, 101 S. Lake Shore drive. Lakemoor; David Miller, McHenry; Bill" Kirk,. MrT^RT, McHenry; Douglas Brusso, Rt. 5, McHenry; Bruce Novak, McHenry; Miss McCaffrey; L^e Johnson, McHenry; Roger Schimpf, Rt. 5, McHenry; Howard Segermark, Rt. 6, McHenry; James Kirk, M.T.D.R.T., McHenry; Hugh H. Kirk, M.T.D. Ft.T , McHenry, neighborhood commissionar; -Milton Croasdate, Rt. 5, McHenry; Steve Fike, McHenry; Fred C. Wa^l, Orchard Beach, Explorer advisor! aniHy Recreation hscussed At Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Useman were guests of the Methodist Young Adults at their monthly meeting of Wednesday, June 5. The meeting was held at the Community Methodist church in McHenry. Mr. Useman spoke to the -^group on 'Family Recreations." Mrs. Sam Winters and Mrs. Earel Belford were co-hostesses for the evening. Plans were discussed for-Several family outing events which are coming up this month, namely the church school picnic which will be held at the Harry Hans farm on Sunday, June 23, and the northern district Methodist picnic which will be held at the Des- Plaines camp ground on Sunday, June 30. It is hoped that church families, friends and visitors will plan to attend both of these important gatherings which will give families a much needed opportunity to worship and play together. CHECK FARMS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ASC REQUIREMENTS Checking of county farms to determine compliance with acreage allotments and soil bank agreements and contracts is now under way in all townships, according to Bert Bridgs, chairman of the ASC committee. - Almost all fa^ns'must be visited by representatives of the ASC office to make either an accurate determination or an estimate of acreage in certain crops. Farmers have been urged to cooperate for the protection of their own interests' and to facilitate the reporters' operations. Northwestern Construction SPECIALIZING IN: Garages * Breezeways Additions No Money Dovgjn -- 0 Tears To Fay Phone McHenry 224$ V P.O. Box 383 MARK ZIMMERMAN STAT? WINNER IN ELECTRIFICATION Continued from Page l around the home and farm were also among the achievements considered by the judges before their selection of Mark- as mdst deserving of the honor bestowed. He has demonstrated the Illinois Farm Electrification council panel at county Farm and Home day, his local 4-H dub and at the McHenry county fair. He won a $200 scholarship in the 1956 Northern Illinois 4-H Farm and Home electrification program. Mark has ^s^rved as "Chapter treasurer, vice-pr&si^ent and president, Section 6 "secretary-treasurer and second vice-president. He holds the State Farmer degree. Among his other achievements, he was one of ten state finalists in the 1955 tractor operators' contest. REPUBLICAN TLUB EXTENDS INVITATION TO THEATRE PARTY The McHenry county Women's Republican club extends a cordial invitation to all residents of McHenry and surrounding communities to attend its-theatre party on Tuesday, June 25, at 8 p.m. at Marengo, where a popular comedy, "Oh, Genevieve" will be presented. It is being sponsored as a fundraising project by the club and tickets may be obtained by writing Mrs. MichaelBrady, Rt. 1, Fox River Grove, or by Contacting Mrs. William F. Tesnow, Box 424, McHenry. Members from, the McHenry area included Mrs. A^M. Freund, Mrs. Marion Cairaer, Mrs. Joseph Frett, Mrs. Joe nugmann, Mrs. Frank Freund, Mrs. Henry Nell, Mrs. Ben Redman, Mrs. Anthony Varese and Mrs. E. J. Falsetti/ RUPTURE -EASER lakes life Worth Living FOR MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN Pat No. 100*451 Right or L«tt W Powbt* 43.95 Etaloy haw freedom to na, •wim, dance, lift Ihlngil Work, pit;, tlcep. even bath* wearing Buptare-Euer. Boft, nat *rotn pad boldi reducible Ingulntl rupture in place without gouging-- no steel or leather bandi! NO FITTING, merely adjuit back lacing and leg atrapa. anap in front! Give measurement around lowest part of abdomen. state right ar left aid* or double. Over 1,000,000 G roftut UtMti BOLGER'S PHONE 40 You'll wonder where the traffic went! Short Sleeve Casuals Exclusive Prints . . . Exclusive Tailoring $095 3! DRIVE-IN SAVINGS FACILITIES McHenry Savings ,8c LOAN ASSN. 206 W. Elm McHenry Prints created exclusively for Elderado take on new style dimensions with Elderado's exclusive tapered tailoring through the waist and extra length. These high style casual shirts come in a variety of fancy prints. Trim, mandarin or Ivy collars. WHITES MEN'S SHOP 208 PHONE 19, S. Green St. McHenry is outselling every other car i For 1957, Ford is way out front 1 Latest reports show that in the Chicago sales area, | Ford has topped all previous sales records. When you see and drive the new kind of Ford, you'll understand why Ford is winning more friends than any other car Ford is the sellingest car of 'em all! And no wonder! Ford's looks and V-8 sizzle and new "Inner Ford" stamina are enough to make anyone want to own it. And Ford is so easy to own, too! The great demand for Fords means such a turnover that the deals are in your favor. Visit your Ford Dealer--find put for yourself. And today FORD is the lowest pricedof the low-price three ! *Based on comparison of manufacturer** eugfeated retail delivered prices Church Shows Cofcftd Slides Of Yototh Cam^ Colored slides of the Bible youth camp at Lake Geneva will be shown, at the Lilymoor Bible church Sunday, Jutie 16, starting at 10:30 o'clock. Anyone interested in getting more information on the camp is urged td attend. Transportation will be provided by the church for local youths who attend any camp in July or August. There are four separate camps for boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 17. Buy U.S. savings Bends Support the Red Cross! McHenry Savings & LOAN ASSN. 206 W. Elm McHenry McHenry Township Fire. Protection District i , TREASURER'S ANNUAL REPORT McHENRY, ILLINOIS # May 1st, 1956 to May 1st., 1957 I, Augustine M. Freund, Treasurer of the McHenry Township Fire Protection District, McHenry, Illinois, do hereby certify that the following statement of ^RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS of the McHenry Township Fire Protection District funds for the year ending May 1st., 1957, is true and correct according to my best knowledge and belief. AUGUSTINE M. FREUND Treasurer State of Illinois. ) ) ss. County of McHenry)" Subscribed and sworn to before me this 30th day of 1957. " • ' " ; / -r- - . „ ' (SEAL) / VERNON J. KNOX, - Notary Public RECEIPTS Balance on hand County Collector, County Collector, County Collector, Personal Prafiert 4 May A.D. ay 1st., 1956 fdstock, Illinois for taxes for 1955 jdstock, Illinois for taxes for 1955 stock, Illinois for back taxes 7 tax • • • • County Collector# Wood&tock, Illinois for taxes for 1955 Crystal Lake Savings and Loan Ass'n. certificate Crystal Lak^ "Savings and Loan Ass'n.Vlnterest on certificate • * Tax Anticipation Warrant Illinois Municipal League--fire insurance tax $ 6,993.34 • 16,000.00 8,000.00 147.C . 6,132.59 . 5,000.00 125.00 . 12,000.00 . 3,538.00 TOTAL RECEIPTS $57,936.68 DISBURSEMENTS Illinois Bell Telephone Co. -- telephone Charges •$ 106.25 Secretary of State -- truck licenses 8.00 American National Bank and Trust Co.-- C interest on bonds $877.50 ' Service charges 5.00 882.50 Public Service Co. -- electric light and power • 250.00 Andrew Corporation" -- radio antenna '• 35.64 Northern Illinois Gas Co. --• gas 50.00 C. F. McDermott -- supplies 9.93 Stacy Press -- maps, cards, etc. 278.30 McHenry Plaindealer -- publishing 91.70 McHehry Sand and "Gravel -- supplies,, 12.25 Great Lakes Fire Equipment. Co. -- equipment 675.00 Lee & Ray -- supplies • - 1.05 Motorola Communication and Electronics -- radios 2.470.W McDermott Funeral Car Mart -- equipment 60.00 Great Lakes Fire Equipment Co. -- E. J. Rescusitator . •. 613.00 McGees -- supplies - 167.38 Thennes Oil Co. -- oil 90.00 J. W. North & Co. -- audit 75.00 McDermott Funeral Car Mart -- supplies 20.00 McDermott Funeral Car Mart-- equipment 124.00 McGees -- supplies • 43.80 McHenry Plaindealer -- publishing 12.75 A. S. Blake Motor Sales -- equipment 3,343.98 Phillips Auto Parts "Co. -- equipment building 249.$fc, McHenry Plaindealer -- supplies 18.00 Fire Fighter Truck Co. -- equipment ••• 240.00 McGees -- supplies 155.91 Thennes Oil Co. -- oil 50.55 Al's Welding & Repair -- equipment 62.45 Illinois Municipal League -- commission • • • 176.90 American National Bank -- Bond Principal $6,000.00 Interest 877.50 t Service Charge 11.00 6,888.50 Harold Hobbs -- Vz year chief salary 100.00 50.00 50.(T, 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 Edw Justen -- % year asst. j;hief salary Theo Miller -- Vst year Asst. Chief- salary Earl Conway --, % year captain salary Otto Adams -- Vz year captain salary John Sulok -- % year captain salary Harry Conway -- Vz year Lieutenant salary • • • Joel Adams -- Vz year Lieutenant Salary Harry Strnad -- V2 year Lieutenant salary McHehry Fire Department -- Firemen salaries Practice $3,164.00 - 120.00 -3,284.00 Johnsburg Fire Department Firemen salaries Practice $626.00 77.00 McHenry Fire Department -- equipment, repairs, supplies, gas and oil A. M. Schmitt -- Ms year Trustee salary C. F. McDermott -- V2 year trustees salary • • • • Johnsburg Fire Department -- equipment, repairs, supplies, gas and oil • • • A. M. Freund -- % year trustee salary V. J. Knox -- % year attorney fee Joseph G. & Fred Huemann -- rent to 1/1/57 McHenry Floral Company -- Floral piece -- Mrs. C. L. Harrison Johnsburg Fire Department -- siren supplies and erecting siren McHenry Fire Department -- map service Johnsburg Fire Department -- map service Fire Fight Truck Co. -- two trucks V.H.F. Radio Engineering Service -- equipment McDermott Funeral Car Mart -- supplies Thennes Oil Co. -- oil McHenry Electric Co. -- electrical supplies Illinois Ass'n. of Fire Park District -- dues 3/1/57 to 3/1/58 McHenry Equipment Co. -- equipment Fire Fighter Truck Co. -- Fire Truck American National Bank -- Interest on $48,000.00 12/1/56 to 6/1/57 $780.00 Service Charge 5.00 No one out-trades your Neighborhood Ford Dealer BUSS MOTOR SALES 531 Main St. Phono McHonry 1 McHenry, I1L U You're Interested in an USED Car -- Be Sure to See Your Ford Dealei Johnsburg Firemen -- Fire calls $442.00 Practice 55.00 Bills 293.45 Otto Adams --r Vn year captain salary Joe Adams -- Vz year lieutenant salary John Sulok -- Vz year captain salary Harry Strnad -- xk year lieutenant salary Anton N. Schmitt -- Vz year trustee salary C. F. McDermott -- Vz year trustee salary V. J. Knox -- V} year attorney salary C. F. McDermott -- expenses to Springfield Feb. 5, 6, & 7, 1957 : Mrs. Mamie King -- truck insurance C. F. McDermott -- truck insurance Thennes Oil Co. -- fuel oil Lee & Ray -- installing and wiring service -- sirens Great Lakes Fire Equipment Co. -- supplies H. E. Buch & Son -- equipment Illinois Bell Telephone Co. -- telephone charges Public Service Co. -- light and power Public Service Co. --» light and power Joseph H. and Fred Huemann -- rent 1/1/57 to 7/1/57 .. 703.00 % 1,047.35 100.00 100.00 105.54 100.00 100.00 137.65 10.|0 50.00 436.00 314.00 10,727.62 140.00 90.00 370.86 407.83 50.00 162.26 17,410.f) v 785.00 790.45 50.00 25.00 50.00 25.V 100.00 100.00 100.00 70.35 129.08 141.83 304.61 432.37 178.59 51.16 18** 14.08 2.08 200.00 TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS $57162 09 TOTAL RECEIPTS . .. $57,936.68 TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS 57162 09 BALANCE ON HAND $ 774.59