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February H mr THE ifcBEMBT PLAWttEXLER Fiji it Twice Told Tales Fifty Years Ago Taken Prom the File* at ' Feb. 13, 1913 While crossing the Michael ntzen pasture near Fox Lake st Sunday, two farmer boys flame upon the cold body of a ifcan who had been dead for ttveral days and was supposed lb have been that of Martin tyralen, Jacob Justen, Eastaide Undertaker, along with John Theten, drove to Spring Grove lb pick up, the body which iroved not to be that of Martin len, who phoned from Waukegan later. "Some people never hand in ftn item of news to the Plain- , dealer but if we happen to miss in item in which they are interested they are sure to hand a north pole stare that #ould freeze the liver of a jfoldr bear: There never was a Newspaper in any locality that ga^p absolutely all the news. U -is often that a family is tibi&ed several times. They get the impression that the paper does not care to mention them fjr Jias a grudge against them. It Is all a mistake. Do not be afraid to tell the editor you bave friends visiting you. If jp]tt think the editor is show- Shg partiality try and see if he doesn't treat you as well if you £ive him a chance. A number of young men on the West Side have organized in athletic club with headquarters over the E. F. Matthews' meat market. It has been christened Geier's A. C. find Emil Geier is an honorary member. The membership is as follows: Bruce Nickels, Pyke Behlke, Jack Behlke, Dr. A. R. Manock, Kid Geske, Hippo Roiisman, Milo Loomis, Bud Helmer, Micky Krause, Hutty Hutson, Walter Freund, Speedy Huck, Red Laures, A. J. Kam- Kolz, Butch Wattles, Chet Milheam and Ray Page. Couis Meng, a Frenchman fvho up until a short time ago ftctfed as a porter in the Peter B.-Freund buffet on the West Side, was found dead in an tmt-building in that end of town Wednesday morning of week. He had complained ©flnot feeling well but his Condition was not considered ierious. The jury returned a Verdict of natural causes. The postmaster general has prdered that all rigs used by ttiral mail carriers be painted f[ bright conspicuous red. Rural Carriers do not look with favor fan .the idea and say they will lb chased down the lanes and highways by bulls, turkey jbblers and geese to say jthing of the dogs along their Forty Years Ago • Taken From the Files of S. Feb. 15, 1923 §Lester "Dutch" Bacon, Mo enry's champion skater, cop- rthe afternoon's honors in major event of an ice carnii& l pulled off at the Crystal Hake municipal skating pond jp8t Sunday afternoon. The •vent, quite hastily arranged, Brought out fully 300 people, fftigre were skating events for {Joys and girls, men and women, Well as a basketball game on fkates. Some of the "has beenit- s" also put on an exhibition ||uring the afternoon, but experienced great difficulty in keeping right side up. | Louis Althoff of Johnsburg, Jpho of late has been employed ft the Ringwood blacksmith $hop last week, closed a deal 91 McHenry whereby he comes Blto possession of the Joe May nop located on Waukegan Street, just east of the railroad |l*acks. >. Supervisor Stephen H. freund is planning on giving j|p farming the first of the Sonth and will move his family the McOmber house on Park gvenue which he purchased dome time ago. He plans to feiuild a new home on the corner lot he recently purchased from jttath Weber, just north of the jlouse he will occupy for the present. The old homestead fBrm will be occupied by his ion, Anton P., and family who iave been residing on the jflusky farm. 2 Mrs. Robert Thompson very pleasantly entertained a cominy of friends and teachers at sr home on Main street Monjjay evening in honor of Mrs. ;ne Haruff Klinger of Lima. !>hio, who has been a guest in Thompson home the past days. Several beautiful soloc fay the guest ot tMnor were enjoyed, as well as a reading by Miss Eleanor Phalin. Mrs. Klifiger was formerly a member of our high school fatuity. We are now experiencing the most severe weather of the season. The strong winds of Tuesday and Wednesday played havoc with the snow filling in the low cuts in the highways so as to make them impassable. C Unti, head of the Mc- Henry Ice Cream company who with his son, Felicia, left last fall for a few months' stay in Italy, left Genoa, Italy, last Saturday on their homeward trip. They will be joined in New York by Mrs. Unti and family, who have been spending several months there. John Franzen, who recently closed his shop in the Brefeld building on the West Side, has returned from Chicago and is again employed in the tonsorial parlor conducted by Martin B. Sehmitt. Twenty-five Tears Ago Taken From the Files of Feb. 17, 19S8 The entire community is saddened by the message received this morning telling of the sudden death of Dr. N. J. Nye, 66, which occurred at Miami, Fla., Feb. 16, where he had been since shortly after Thanksgiving. Other recent deaths included that of Mrs. Vincent Martin, 61, .which occurred at her farm home south of town of a heart attack (Hi Feb. IS and Andrew Eddy, who died of pneumonia in Elgin, Feb. 11. Mr. and Mrs. John Bolger and Mrs. William Spencer visited the Quaker Oats farm at Libertyville Saturday and were present at a "Man On The Farm" broadcast over Station W.L.S. Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Stilling have bought the Nancy Frisby farm and will take possession on March 1. Vincent Martin, now on the farm, will move to a place near Woodstock. Members and friends of the Mothers club met at the home of Mrs. C. J. Reihansperger Friday afternoon with Mesdames Ed Landgren, Math Laures, Paul Schwerman and W. B. Tonyan as assistant hostesses. The meeting, which was in the nature of a Valentine party, honored Mrs. C. W. Goodell, retiring president of the organization. She was presented with a gift. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Peter M. Justen. The twenty-ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Martin was the occasion for a big party at their home Sunday evening when the members of the Happy Ten, the Emerald Bridge club, the Sunshine club and other friends gathered in honor of the occasion. The affair was also a farewell to the Martin family, who are moving to a place near Woodstock. NAME CANCER OFFICERS Robert Denhart, Woodstock, was elected chairman of the McHenry county chapter of the American Cancer society and Roger Reichert, Crystal Lake, was elected crusade chairman at a recent organizational meeting of the chapter held in Crystal Lake. Dr. S. L. Ruggero of Wonder Lake was named second vice-chairman. The following were also elected at the meeting: First vicechairman, Dr. O. E. Nelson, Woodstock; second vice-chairman, Dr. S. L. Ruggero, Wonder Lake; secretary, Mrs. Raymond Gathman, Woodstock; treasurer, Donald Still, Woodstock; service chairman, Mrs. Stanley Tanan, Crystal Lake; s e r v i c e c o - c h a i r m a n , M r s . James Hayden, Crystal Lake; Publicity Chairman, Lyndon Wharton, Woodstock; Assistant Publicity Chairman, Don Peasley, Woodstock; and Public Education Chairman, Rev. Clarence Kerr, Woodstock. Reichert is presently enlisting volunteers for the Crusade which will be held in early spring. 1 Although it has no» direct control over other agencies that serve the visually handicapped, the American Foundation for Blind provides ^yiem with professional advice and assistance on request. Last year it made its resources available to over 450 agencies in work for the blind throughout United States. FOR THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES • TRUE GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route 120 -- Just East of Route IS -- Votf, IU. Phone 385-S2S9 Obituaries LAURA M. WISER Mrs. Laura M. Wiser, 83, mother of Mrs. Alvin Phannenstill of McHenry, died Friday, Feb. 15, in Victory Memorial, hospital, Waukegan, where she had been confined for twelve days. She was born Nov. 21, 1879, in West Brooklyn, HI. Before moving to 426 N, Sheridan road, Waukegan, a year and ia half ago, Mrs. Wiser resided ih Volo. Mrs. Wiser was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America. She leaves ten children, Sister Lucas, OSF, of Milwaukee, Mrs. Carmel Maynard of Waukegan, Mrs. Una (Tony) Wegener of Maple Park, Mrs. Rosemary (Ralph) Justen of Germany, Mrs. Laura (Alvin) Phannenstill of McHenry, Mrs. Lorraine (Francis) Bradley of Elgin, Mrs. Helen (Louis) Brown of Arizona, Edward of Wauconda, Joseph and James of Volo; forty-six grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death Dec. 30, 1962, by a daughter, Sister Edenia, OSF, of Milwaukee, an infant daughter and her husband, Joseph, who died in 1952. The body rested at the George R. Justen & Son funeral home, until 10 o'clock Monday morning, when last rites were held at St. Peter's Catholic church, followed by burial in the church cemetery. MARY M. EMERSON Mary M. Emerson, 67, mother of Russell Emerson of McHenry, died on Feb. 13 in Lincoln, Nebr. Until her retirement two years ago, she was employed by the telephone company there since 1928. She was a member of the Lincoln Telephone Pioneers association and the Order of the Eastern Star. Mr. Emerson and his family attended the funeral services and burial in Lincoln last Friday. Spring Grove, were held Monday morning in St. Gilbert's Catholic church, Grayslake, followed by burial in St. Joseph cemetery, River Grove. Mrs. Glon died Feb. 14, in Lake C o u n t y G e n e r a l h o s p i t a l , Waukegan. Two sons, Paul Hauk it home and Benjamin of California, survive; also one brother. Her husband, Martin, preceded her ih death. LENA RROD ' Mrs. Lena Brod, 81, of Chicago, mother of Philip Brod o$ McHenry Shores, died Feb. 16, in Chicago. She also leaves two other sons, three daughters and eighteen great-grandchildren. Services were held Tuesday afternoon in the chapel at 3905 N. Lincoln avenue, Chicago, with burial in JUdgewopd cemetery. Legals ANNA GNAP Anna Gnap of Chicago died Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 19, ih the rest home at 910 W. Blvd., Lakemoor, where she had been confined for eleven months. The body was taken to the Peter M. Justen & Son futieral home and then removed to the chapel at 6150 N. Cicero avenue, Chicago. AMY PEGAU Mrs. Amy Ann Pegau, 81, a resident of Wonder Lake for three years, died in the Villa Nursing home, Pistakee Bay, Saturday, Ffcb. 16, where she had been a patient for eight months. Mrs. Pegau was born Aug. 24, 1881, in Morris, 111. The body was taken to the George R. Justen & Son funeral home and then removed to the Lain and Son chapel in Chicago, where services were held Tuesday, followed by interment in Chapel Hill Gardens south, Worth, IU. MARTHA GLON Last rites for Mrs. Martha Glon, 77, of Harold place, ROTARY NEW? Our Valentine Party held at the McHenry Country Club last Thursday Evening was a very successful social affair due to the efforts of Norb "Mitch" Mauch, Gene Freund and their Rotary Anns Helen and Olga. We were most happy to have two of our new members, Bob Blake and Ed. Boyd with their Rotary Anns Rosemary and Clara join with us on this special occasion. Doc Fike our Rotary Information Chairman will be in charge of the program this week, from all reports he will have an interesting account of the history Of Rotary International specially at it pertain^ to the local club which should prove to be educational as W*D as entertaining. The Four-Way Test-of the things we think, say or do: 1. Is it the Truth? 2. Is it Fair to all concerned? 3. Will it bulk) Goodwill and Better Friendship? 4. Will it be Beneficial to all concerned? Few people are prejudiced in their own pleasures. No person ever becomes so lost to decency that he can't see duty of others. NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE Estate of JACOB W. QLSEJi Deceased Notice is hereby given to all persons that Monday, April 1st, 1963, is the claim date in the estate of JACOB W. OLSEN, Deceased, pending in the County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. OLAF OLSEN Executor Looze and Kinne Attorneys for Executor 3431 W. Elm Street McHenry, Illinois 385-1580 (Pub. Feb. 21-28, Mar. 1, 1963) STATE OF ILLINOIS ) )SS COUNTY OF McHENRY) IN THE COUNTY COURT OF McHENRY COUNTY IN PROBATE NO. 63P46 IN THE MATTER OF THE) ESTATE OF HELEN O. ) BUCHWALTER, Deceased.) NOTICE TO: Marie Morkes; Robert Scott; David Scott; Carol D'Andrea; Clarence Taylor; Lois Krandell; Grace Gilbert; Donald Gilbert; Allen Gilbert; Grace Bondurant; Mrs. Jerry Ironsides; Laura B. Mertz; Robert L. E. Buchwalter; Rose Zelenka; St. Patrick's Church; McHenry Nunda Township Public Library District and Unkown Heirs of Helen O. Buchwalter, deceased. You and each of you will hereby take notice than an instrument purporting to be the Last Will of HELEN O. BUCHWALTER, deceased, has been filed in the office of the Clerk of the County Court of the County of McHenry, Illinois, together with the petition of HARRY C. KINNE, Jr. representing among other things that the names of all the heirs, legatees and devisees of said deceased, are v as follows, towit; Marie Morkes; Robert Scott; David Scott; Carol D'Andrea; Clarence Taylor; Lois Krandell; Grace Gilbert; Donald Gilbert; Allen Gilbert; Grace Bondurant; Mrs. Jerry Ironsides; Laura B. Mertz; Robert L. E. Buchwalter; Rose Zelenka, St. Patrick's Church; McHenry Nunda Township Public Library District and Unknown Heirs of Helen O. BUchwalter, deceased. and praying that said instrument be admitted to probate as the Last Will of said debased, and that the same be Ordered recorded. You will also take notice that the hearing on said petition and the proof of said purported Last Will has been set by said Court for the 23th day of March, 1963 at 10:00 o'clock A.M. in the County Court Room in the City of Woodstock in said County, when and where you may appear and show cause, if any, you have why said purported Last Will should not be admitted to probate. VERNON W. KAYS Clerk of thf County Court of said County Looze St Kinne McHenry, Illinois 3431 w. Elm Strtet 385-1580 Attorneys for Petitioner (Pub. Feb. 21-28, Mar. 1, 1963) Aid Retarded Many severely retarded tients at Lincoln State school are beginning new lives in their senior years. They are riding in automobiles, often for the first time, visiting supermarkets, attending church services at ages as high as 75. These patient#, many who have spent half a century or more at Lihcoin, are being placed in Aheltei* Care homes under the direction of Mrs. Janice Schroth, a supervisory nurse, and Mrs. Ruth M. Bartle. According to Mrs. Schroth, nearly 120 patients have been placed in homes In the two years since the program, known as the Family Care Plan, began. (^apitof Report Congressman Robert Mc- Clory, Lake Bluff, was one of two new Members of Congress to be named to the powerful Republican Policy committee. Elected with Congressman Mc- Clofy was K. William Stinson of Washington. The Republican Policy committee consists of thirty-six Republican members who consider important measures coming before the Congress and develop Republican programs and policies which are then translated into legislative action on the floor of the House of Representatives or before committees of the House. In addition, the Policy committee provides research material for Republican members with re-^ gard to many pieces at major. legislation. Officers elected to the 88th Clttb, comprising new Republican members of Congress, included Robert A. Taft, Jr., of Ohio, president; Rogers C. B. Morton of Maryland, vicepresident: Mrs. Charlotte 1. Reid of Aurora, secretary; James C. Cleveland of New Hampshire, treasurer; and Donald Rumsfeld of Glenview, chairman of the program committee. * Following his election, Congressman McClory declared: "I appreciate the confidence shown by my Republican colleagues in Congress and I will undertake to represent their position as accurately and vigorously as possible on the Republican Policy committee. Also, I will hope to keep in close communication with all the new Republican members so that we can have a constructive and realistic program of action at this session." Congressman McClory, who Served for twelve years in the Illinois House and state Senate, occupied a similar position in the last session of the Illinois State Senate where he was a member of the Republican Committee. 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