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\ ursday, June; "25, 1959 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER DAIRY PRINCESS CANDIDATES WED FIFTY-NINE YEARS | LA VERNE MEYER VIRGINIA RUN YARD J; , Two of the contenders for the title of McHenry County E Dairy Princess are these attractive young ladies. The J winner will be selected a^ dinner to. be held tonight ! (Thursday).. » Brown-haired LaVerne Meyer, 17, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Meyer of Spring Grove. She has blue eyes and is 5 feet 7'-a inches tall. During her high school djftays at Richmond, she was homecoming queen and track queen. Virginia Runyard. 18, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Runyard of Richmond. She has light brown hair and green eyes and is 5 feet 7 inchcs tall. At Richmond high she was chosen "girl athlete of the year" in the Girls' Athletic association. Musin' & Meanderin' j! Continued from Page 1) a few have accomplished. A very interesting article on the amazing talent of Clarence Smith of Johnsburg appeared in the Monday issue of the Chicago Tribune. It told the story wrhich local residents have been acquainted with for many years and visitors soon learn--the story of a young •toan of 20 who lost his eye- ^gnt and thereafter learned a tirade which has kept him busy 'Supplying custom made items £n the carpentry line for many Shears. three local young men rated the honor roll for the last semester. What the news release failed to state was the very fine--record they established. The three freshmen students rated as follows: Dave Fantus, 3.8; Vince Cina, 3.7; and Carl Walker, 3.5. K. A. F. Now that Father's Day is •Only a memory -along with fhe attention which were his <|br a day --many a Pop realises why the dandelion was jCe selected as the appropriflower for the occasion because "the more it is trampled on, the more it grows." Last Sunday, in his moment of glory, Dad must have recalled the many "father" titles which may have been responsible for the idea of Father's Day. He probably remembered George Washington, father of his country; Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the father of epic jiwetry;' Izaak Walton, father of angling; and the Greek physician Hippocrates, father, of medicine. Those memories were last Sunday. Today, Dad probably realizes the less complimentary connotation assoc i a t e d with the word "father". He is probably remembering today, with his head down out of the Duds, that Satan is called the ther of lies. CITY RECEIVES $5,347 IN SALES TAX COLLECTION A total of $4,533,506 was collected by municipalities through their city sales tax on April retail sales --$27,110.12 in McHenry County. The collections ! represent a one-half cent on retail sales, self-imposed by the cities under the Municipal Retailers' Occupation Tax act. McHenry ranked third with $5,347.66. This was oniy slightly behind Woodstock with $5,863.93 and Crystal Lake with $6,281.62. Other collections were as follows: Lakemoor $55.89; Richi mond, $511.36; Spring Grove, $195.31; Sunnyside, $30.42; Island Lake, $198.34; Union, $152.36; Marengo, $2,013.35; Algonquin, $872.92; Ca ry, $1,414.28; Fox River Grove, $401.48; Harvard, $2,651.03; Hebron, $289.79; and Huntley, $803.39. After thirty-three years, 'Althoff's Hardware store on Main street has changed ownership and the founders, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Althoff, T»,wi}l take a well deserved rest, ft* Last Sunday, Henry and Rich- ANTSHOUSEHOLD ANTS Will surely disappear when 1 surfaces have been wetted with TENSITE- 1068 Also rids premises of roaches, silverfish, and other crawling insects. For ant beds ask for I TENSITE 40% CHLORDANt i j Both products carry Cenol I Company's guarantee of your ^tird Ruck of Antioch took over | satisfaction. p the business. JS^Last week Milliken university released the names of B0LGE edical Mirror iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiitiiiiiiiiii; BOOSTER POLIO SHOTS RiCOMMlNDEfr-" Q. What is the latest information concerning use of booster polio shots? «A. Work done at Vanderbilt University suggests that it ' ight be best to give a booster polio shot about 12 months after the iast of the original series of three injections. The American Academy of Pediatrics goes along with this recom- i mendation, saying that a fourth shot is advisable although not mandatory. Consult your doctor about booster polio vaccine BEFORE the polio season, sets in. Q. What causes formation of tartar on the teeth? A. A current view is that tartar forms around clusters of tQteria and debris that collect > the teeth. Certain things •id to encourage tartar for- -'mation, such as lack of friction, irregularities of the teeth, * and roughness of tooth surface. Excessive tartar .formation damages the gums and may lead to pyorrhea. Visit /your dentist at least twice a ^year. p| Q. My three-year-old seems tt have a special fondness for ' chalky substances such as '.piaster. Is this harmful? *- A. Fondness for substances not ordinarily considered edible (doctors call it pica) can lead to trouble. Most babies will put almost anything in the (y^ledi Throaqh mKmmkdqe mouth put pica after 18 months of age should be considered «(normal. In most cases of pica e child is "addicted" to some particular substance like plaster. The situation is worse if dried pai*it or other lead-containing materials. Day to day nibbling of paint often leads; to chronic lead poisoning with j possible damage to brain and j other body tissues. So don't take pica lightly. Use no-lead! paints for baby beds and play' pens. Protect the youngster in ] every way possible until they I are old enough to be taught! better. ! (Answers do not necessarily I reflect the opinion of all doctors. The diagnosis and treat-; ment of disease is the func- i tion of the patient's personal I physician.) 0* DRUG STORE GREEN ST. McHENRY, ILL. HURT IN ACCIDENT - State police have been seeking the driver of a car which ran two others off Rt. 176, near Roberts Road, last Saturday night. Both drivers and a passenger in one car were injured. Bobby Helton of Rt. 2, McHenry, suffered headj, -lace and leg injuries and a passenger, Alfrert Hensley, of Wauconda, and Clifford Smith of Wauconda. driver of the second car, were less seriously injured. Page Fire Explains Nursing Program Richard L. Tazewell, superintendent of McHenry county schools, has announced that arrangements have been completed for William E. Skadden, a representative of the Illinois Department of Public Welfare, to Jig, in his office at the court house at Woodstock on Wednesday. July 1, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon to explain the state nursing scholarship program for any interested students or parents. Mrs. Jean Hammershoy and children spent five days in Bangor, Mich., visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Andrews, and her sister, Mrs. Berniece Hamilton, and her children. | McHENRY HIGH I IN COLLECTIONS I ON FOOD SALES (Continued from page 1) Mrs. Clarice Purvey and son. Alan, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller and family and the Robert Becker family were Fa- Iher's Day visitors in the Joseph J. Miller home. '$1,048; Union, $836; Johnsburg, I $643; Island Lake. $331; Lake- 1 moor. $229; Lake-in-the Hills, $181; unallocated, $24,211; consolidated. $645. 1 ITS & SuppL MR. AND MRS, MARTIN CONWAY The congratulations of the community go to two lifelong ^sidents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Conway, who will observe their fifty-ninth wedding anniversary on June 27. A family gathering is planned at the John street home of the couple the following Sunday. Martin Conway and Josephine Buss were married by Fr. O'Neill in St. Patrick's Catholic church in 1900. They have five living children, Cecelia Knox of Crystal Lake, Mai Sourek of Chicago, Theresa Cairns, Earl and Harry Conway of McHenry. Jf^aint c --supply Announces Change of Ownership The newproprietors, Bill Kinsala and M. Speedy, will endeavor to extend the same courteous and friendly service that was received from Betty Charles. Special attention will be given to any Painting and Decorating problems or needs you Viay have. The same quality products, BENJAMIN MOORE PAINTS, and a complete selective selection of wallpaper and supplies will continue to be available to you. \ Our Color Consultation and Deiorating Service is also offered to you at all times at no additional charge. McHenry Plaindealet Phone 170 - 171 Published every Thursday at McHenry, 111.; by the McHenry Publishing Company, Inc. N A T I O N A L VV E D I T O R I A L AS(p>d^Tl(^N •TnMirilffi'iHi'iHTl Watch for future ads on our Creative Work Shop. Phone McHenry 864 208 E. Elm St., Route 120 McHenry, 111. W. BURFEINDT, Gen'l. Mgr ADELE FROEHLICH, Editoi | SUBSCRIPTION RATE i In McHenry County ! 1 Year $3.50 S 6 Months $2.00 i 3 Months $1.25 j Outside McHenry County I 1 Yejar $4.00 j 6 Months $2.25 3 Months $1.50 Entered as second-class matter at the post office at McHenry, Illinois, under the act of May 8, 1879. c o p L E T E B A N K I N G S E R V I C E ON ALL SAVINGS STARTING JULY 1, 1959 BE SAFE! 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