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I, - PLAINDEALER - NOVEMBER 17, 1967 :vkMSt -- SPRING GROVE NEWS EVA FREUND PHONE 675-2135 POSr OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED THANKSGIVING Hie Spring Grove post office Will be closed all day on Nov. 23. There will be no receipt or dispatch of mail nor wilt there be rural delivery or window service. MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO :,r MAILBOXES Repeatedly there is vandalism to mail boxes on Rural Route 1, Spring Grove. Postmaster Eva Freund wishes to remind parents and teen-agers again that willful damage to mail boxes is a federal crime. The federal law provides that anyone who willfully or maliciously injures, tears down or destroys any mailbox or other receptacle intended or used for the receipt or delivery of mail on any mail route, or breaks open any mailbox, or wilfully or maliciously injures, defaces or destroys any mail deposited in the mailbox may be fined $1,000 or imprisoned for i£> to three years.. ATTEND FLOWER SHOW Members of the Lotus Country Woman's club who attended the chrysanthemum show at Garfield Park conservatory in Chicago, Nov. 7, were Mrs. Leo Karls, president, Mrs. Roy Todd, Mrs. Frank Heinemann, Mrs. John McNish and Mrs. Frank Moravec. They joined the McHenry Woman's club and Richmond Woman's club group. Mrs. G.T. Snively, flower and garden chairman for the McHenry County Federation of Woman's clubs was in charge. Mrs. Walgreen was honored at this affair. Flower arrangements were on display depicting important events in her life. These were made by professional flower arrangers and were all given away as prizes. Mrs. Snive ly received one for having the largest attendance (52) in her group and Mrs^Robert Howe, president of Ricnmond club received one for travelling the farthest distance. Everyone who attended received a plant. Tea and cookies were served. CLUB MEETS The 500 club met at the home of Mame Tinney Thursday afternoon. Those receiving prizes were Minnie Pierce, Enuna May, Nora Miller, Mary Nimsgern and Frances Shotliff. Lunch was served. CALIFORNIA TRIP Mrs. Earl Sutton and Mrs. Edward Popelka and little Eddie recently visited relatives and friends in the San Diego area. HOSPITALIZED We are sorry to hear of the serious illness of little Debbie Kattner, four year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kattner, Debbie is in Victor- Memorial hospital, Waukegan. DEATH Friends of Edith Fletcher were saddened by the news of her death this week. She passed away in Utica, New York, following an illness of several years duration. Edith was housekeeper in St. Peter's rectory. MCHENRY DEANERY OPEN MEETING NOV. 28 Circle Nov. 28 on your calendar as a reminder that an open meeting will be held at St. Patrick church hall, McHenry, for McHenry Deanery Council of Catholic Women. While the modern gal waits for the right man to come along, she enjoys herself with the wrong ones. V . any size, ip®JR ill# WI VMSSM& Simple in line . . . dynamic in effect. . . gives yov fireplace its very own character. Suitable for your decor in any of the 26 available metal finishes all protected with "Firebrass" the baked on finish which keeps your fireplace screen shiny without polishing. Custom-fitted to your fireplace, this screen is for you. MODERN FLAME News About Our Servicemen Women's Army Corps Private Patricia M. Voight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Voight, 1620 W. Oakleaf, McHenry, completed a medical specialist course Nov. 3 at the Army Medical Training center, Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. During the eight - week course, she was trained in advanced first aid and in aiding doctors in Army hospitals in the United States and overseas. Seaman Recruit Thomas P. \ " Carroll, USN, 18, son of Mrs. James R. Carroll of 2210 Orchard Beach road, McHenry, has been graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training center, Great Lakes. In the first weeks of his naval service he studied military subjects and lived and worked under conditions similar to those he will encounter on his first ship or at his first shore station. In making the transition from civilian life to Naval service, he received instruction under veteran Navy petty officers. He studied seamanship, as well as survival techniques, military drill and other subjects. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS en anniversary during parts of the meeting. LAND BANK MEETING The Federal Land Bank of St. Louis will hold it dnni.^ stockholders meeting in St. Louis at the Sheraton-Jefferson hotel Nov. 20-21, according to Ralph E. Nowlan, president of the bank. The attendance this year is expected to be the largest of any stockholders meeting held to dafe and appropriately so since this the fiftieth year of the Federal Land Bank System. Special emphasis will be given tothegold- COMPANY SALES Sales and earnings for the forty weeks ended Oct. 7, and for the sixteen weeks ended the same date, were released by National Tea Co. Sales for three quarters of the fiscal year were $864,838,493, and net income was $7,375,863, equal to $.94 per share, as compared with $8,551,864 ,or $1.04 pfer share the previous year. The highest single insurance claim ever paid was for one fire in one General Motors plant in Livoaia, Michigan, in 1954- some $30 million. TEXTILE WORKS Fourteen textile compositions by Priscilla Longstreet Garrett (Mrs. James Young) will be exhibited in the Art Galleries of the Illinois State Museum from now through Sunday, Nov. 26. A painter, graph- 9 ic artist and photographer, Miss Garrett uses the new medium of textiles to form collages of religious themes and happy children. Miss Garrett received her formal art training at Drexel Institute, Moore Institute and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. She has exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Ever hart Museum of Scranton, Springfield (Mass.) Art League, Butler Art Institute, Ohio Valley Exhibition and the Santa Fe Fiesta Exhibition. COLLEGE MEETING About twenty-five Elgin Community college administrators, faculty members and students will take part in the fall meeting of the Illinois Association of Community and Junior Colleges Nov. 16-18 in Peoria. The ECC delegates will attend general sessions and discuss• common problems in specialized workshops for the board, administrator, faculty, and student divisions. USE THE CLASSIFIED REALISM BEYOND COMPARISON nthoui the wrdei.robN blannj), will pic than cord wood. Highways 11 and 17<i " Crystal Lake. Illinois PHONE 43iM>2<m O p e n D a i l y 9 - 5 ; S u n d a y s 9 - 5 Let's put THANKS into THANKSGIVING w i MM: J* < %M \ S -1 \ \ •\ V L- ""I •/////A, MMMM What can we give thanks for at this time? For the blessings of abundance, For the right to Freedom, For all of the everyday moments of happiness. For this we are thankful. On this one day, let us bow our heads in a sincere prayer of thanksgiving for all we have, for all we are and for all we can hope to be. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATRONAGE IN THE PAST/ AND LOOK FORWARD TO HELPING YOU IN THE FURTURE ik ir • 0 1209 N. Green St. McHenry