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HOW CAN PLAN FUND RAISING DANCE -- In preparation for their twenty-second annual fund raising dance, members of the Johnsburg Kescue squad are shown mailing some 3,000 general delivery letters to all residents of the Johnsburg-Pistakee area. Included with the explanatory letter are four tickets for area residents' purchase. Mailing the tickets are Mike DeWolfe, left, and Harry May. I he annual fund raising event will be held Aug. 21 at the Johnsburg Community club hall. Kveryone is invited to attend. If tickets are not received in the mail, or additional tickets are wanted, they will be available at the d<M»r or from Rescue squad members. The support of this fund raising dance allows the Johnsburg squad to better serve the community. (STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE (.AYI.OIU) Women Of The Moose The Women of the Moose, No. 1348, held installation of new officers recently Participating in the ceremony were Marge Granath, junior regent . Ruth Simonson, assistant guide; Eileen Hodgson, installing regent; Carol Sexton, junior graduate regent; Eleanor Hearle, senior regent; Lucille Rinda, guest pianist from the Fox Lake chapter; Ethel Hagberg, installing chaplain; and 11a Hogan, recorder; Mae I,ara, treasurer; Vi Haack, chaplain; Marion Vornkahl, argus; Bertha English, sentinel, and Sue Olson, guide. The Loyal Order of Moose served as escorts for the evening. The lodge's anniversary celebration, along with a dance, were held immediately following the installation PERSONALS Out of town visitors for Fiesta Day in the Bart Yegge home included Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Poole and children of Rock Island; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Baker and children and Jamie Dierickxof DeWitt, la.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yegge and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dhein and family of Grafton, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Yegge and Mrs. Harold Riley of Woodstock and Mr and Mrs. Burton Annis of Wonder Lake. Jamie Dierickx returned to Grafton with the Yegge family to spend a week's vacation with his cousin, Jeffrey Yegge. HOSPITAL NOTES McHENRY HOSPITAL Patients in McHenry hospital include Lance J Negav Franklin I) Rose, William Schmitz, Margaret A Major, Margaret M Moran, Maurice Arden. Jr., Joseph Gr^ns, Sr., Werner O Henneberg, Frank Giel, Gabriel Van Peteghem, Susan McCauley, Terry Still, Virginia Hodges, Sally Miller, James C McGaha, McHenry; Georgia T Bendig, Wonder Lake; Sandra Gravelle, Monique Pirie, Spring Grove; Jeffrey R Stanley, Island Lake ooo •• MR GAL. WWWVWWvwvww V.A. NEWS EDITORS NOTE: Veterans and their families are asking thousands of questions concerning the benefits their Government provides for them through the Veterans Administration. Below are some representative queries. Additional information may be obtained at any VA office 0 - Is there a deadline for veterans to apply for medical treatment at Veterans Administration hospitals9 A -- There is no deadline, but priority is given to eligible veterans with service- connected disabilities. Q -- Does the Veterans Administration pay dividends on the Service-Disabled Veterans (RH) policy issued me two months ago? A - No Dividends are paid only on National Service Life Insurance and U.S. Government Life Insurance policies with "V" or "K" prefixed policy numbers. Q - I entered military service before completing high school, and was honorably discharged last month after two years of duty. Can I get free GI Bill benefits from the Veterans Administration while finishing high school? A - Yes. Veterans in your category may receive educational assistance without charge against basic e n t i t l e m e n t . S u g g e s t y o u a p p l y t o t h e V A r e g i o n a l o f f i c e i n y o u r s t a t e f o r t h i s b e n e f i t I m a g i n a t i o n c o m e s e a s i e r , a n d o f t e n l a s t s l o n g e r , t h a n knowledge B y A n n e A s h l e y Q H o w c a n I r e m o v e p a i n t t h a t t i a s b e e n s p i l l e d o n c o n c r e t e f l o o r s o r d r i v e w a y s ' ' A S c r u b w i t h a s t r o n g s o l u t i o n o f l y e w a t e r , t h e n r i n s e w e l l w i t h c l e a r w a t e r Q y W h a t c a n I d o a b o u t s o m e w a f e r s t a i n s o n m y f u r n i t u r e ? Y o u c a n r e m o v e t h e s e u s \ i , « l l v w i t h h o t v i n e g a r R u b o y A t h e s p o t s w i t h t h i s , d r y , t h e n p o l i s h w i t h f u r n i t u r e p o l i s h o r l i n s e e d o i l T o r e m o v e w a t e r s p o t s f r o m v a r n i s h e d s u r f a c e s , u s e a m m o n i a W a t e r , f o l l o w e d b y f u r n i t u r e p o l i s h 0 H o u ( ; i n I c l e a n w r o u g h t i r o n f u r n i t u r e " ' A B y r u b b i n g w i t h a w o o l e n c l o t h m o i s t e n e d w i t h a n y t h i n o i l . s u c h a s a p a r a f f i n o i l o r k e r o s e n e Q I l o w c a n I p r e v e n t h o m e m a d e s y r u p f r o m c a n d y i n g a f t e r i t l i a s s t o o d f - o r a v \ h i l e " ' A B y a d d i n g ; i t e a s p o o n o f v i n e g a r t o i t 0 H o w c a n I c a r a m e l i z e s u g a r e a s i l \ " ' A I n a d r y s k i l l e t i n t h e o v e n . I n t h i s w ; i y . i t h e a t s f r o m t h e b o t t o m a n d t o p ; i ! t h e s a m e t i m e , c a r a m e l i z i n g q u i c k l y a n d s m o o t h i y Q H o u c a n I b r i g h t e n u p d u l l - l o o k i n g p e w t e r " ' A D r o p a s m a l l l u m p o f p o t a s h i n t o a q u a r t o f w a t e r a n d s o a k t h e { x - w t e r i n t h i s f o r a t l e a s t t w e n t y - f o u r h o u r s T h e n t a k e i t o u t a n d r u b a l l o v e r w i t h a cork dipped in olive or mineral oil, following this with a brisk*" rubbing with a dry chamois. Q How can 1 remove fingermarks from wallpaper? A Dampen the area with cold water, then dust ' on some fuller's earth After^a few minutes, brush n off Q. How can I thicken fruit or berry pies, other than with the usual cornstarch or flourf A, Try using a tablespoon of quick cooking tapioca^/ which will add flavor and absorb excess juices Q How can I improvise a polish for leather shoes'. ' A Try sprinkling some lemon juice over the shoes, then polishing vigorously. Works real well! Q How can I strengthen the bristles of a hairbrush after washing it"' c^/IJip 'he bristles into milk ana water eoual Darts of each Then dry the brush, preferably before a fire Dipping the bristles into a strong solution of alum water is also effective. Q How can I prevent plastic- materials from sticking when folded and stored away? A By sprinkling some talcum powder on the material before you fold it ^ Q How can I remove water spots from silk' ' A These will usually vanish when rubbed gently with tissue paper ! NOW FOR THE Study Need For Medical Review Board Illinois Senate President William C. Harris, has announced the appointment of Senator Jack Schaffer, R-Cary, as chairman of a Senate subcommittee to examine the need for a Drivers License Medical Review board to hear appeals from drivers license suspensions resulting from the use alcohol or d^ugs. Hugh Fanning, left, and Mr. and Mrs. S. Alexander Smith stand in front of a twelve-stone display at Rotary International's headquarters building in Evanston, during their recent visit there. Each stone in the display represents a different Rotary country and is inlaid with a plaque naming the country and its first Rotary club. Sjjogre. V I N Y L A C R Y L I C LATEX INTERIOR FLAT • 4 H WA! I CI i| iN(>\ WASHABl I (WHS !N nm i n o u n R E u WAIIH ("I IAN ur $499 GAL VYCITAL'S HARDWARE 1228 N. GREEN ST. McHENRY % GRADUATES - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steffen recently graduated from Illinois State university at Normal. Mrs. Steffen received her B.S, degree in Education-Home Economics major, and her husband earned his B.S. degree in Industrial Technology. Mrs. Steffen, theiiaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Butler of Elgin, will teach TirttleEfgin school system. Her husband, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Steffen of Wonder Lake, is a McHenry high school graduate. He will pursue a career in his chosen field while the couple make their home in Elgin. 4400 W. Rte. 120 McHenry Market Place Shopping Center ^^spurgeons $l,..see what it buys! BONANZA Pick up an armload of fun at a pin- money price! Action-packed ideas for boys from water guns to racers. Pinball games and doctor sets . . . comboys and Indiana. Little ladies love vanity or dish sets . . . shoulder bags and necklaces ... a doll house dining room! For tiny tots there're plastic blocks ... a tool set. A clock bank, a zoo! This and much much more are theirs in store. A merry assortment of glad goings-on -- all designed for safety . . . each just $1. HOURS: Mon.-i'ri. 8:30-8:30 Saturday 8:30-6:00 Sunday 10:00-5:00 BankAmericarq mz f \J] GOODl I /NEWS an intensive: campaign AGAINST CATARACT BLINO NESS WILL SURELY RED'JCE VISION LOSS AMONG AMER­ ICANS. NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF BLIND NESS, INC. SAYS CATARACT IS ONE OF THE SAFEST OP­ ERATIONS PERFORMED TO­ DAY, WITH SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY OF VISION IN MORE THAN 95"OUT OF 100 CASES. Rotarian Visits International Headquarters Hugh Fanning, a McHenry resident, visited the headquarters of Rotary International in Evanston during the last week of June. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. S. Alexander Smith of Philadelphia, friends he made during his recent attendance at cwimwsioE FABRIC SHOWE 7129 BARNARD MILL RD. WONDER LAKE * GIFTS * YARN HALLMARK CARDS R.I. 's convention in M i n n e a p o l i s - S t . P a u l , Minnesota The facility is the "clearinghouse" for the more than 16,000 Rotary clubs whose members number 752,000 in 151 The panel, made up of three members of the Senate committee on public health, welfare and corrections, will hold hearings throughout the state to determine the need for changes in Senate Bill 1643 which would create such a Board countries around the world. The headquarters building is staffed *by 250 persons who are natives of thirty-one different nations and who speak 20 different languages in addition to English Fanning is a member of the Rotary club of McHenry. THE (ORIGINAL) TSBMERSH0P A HUGE THANK YOU TO BILL BRUCE, RIVIERA YACHT BASIN, and LINDA PARFREY, BEAUTY BAZAR, for making our very successful MARINE FESTIVAL FLOAT a reality. THE TODDLER SHOP • SUZANNE KAUSS-WENKS 1S aosac? McHenry State Bank Founded in 1906 - McHenry County's Largest Financial Institution Statement of Conditions Consolidated Report of conditions of McHenry State Bank of McHenry, Illinois 60050 CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION of McHenry State Bank of McHenry, Illinois and Foreign and Domestic Sub­ sidiaries, a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business on June 30, 1974 , published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this district pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act. Official Publication A S S E T S 1. Cash and due from banks (including $ None unposted debits) 6,001,948.72 2. U.S. Treasury securities 8,171,404.59 3. Obligationsof other U.S. Government agencies and corporations • • 8,080,000.00 4. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 5,350,606.66 5. Other securities (including $117,000.00 corporate stocks) 117,000.00 7. Federal funds sold and securities purchases under agreements to resell 500,000.00 8. Other loans 40,596,189.28 9. Bank premises, furniture and fixtures, and other assets rep­ resenting bank premises 656,863.75 13. Other assets (including $None direct lease financing) 572,152.84 14. TOTAL ASSETS 70,046,170.84 L I A B I L I T I E S 15. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 16. Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 44,889,903.63 14,126,931.78 17. Deposits of United States Government 18. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 21. Certified and officers' checks, etc 22. TOTAL DEPOSITS 62,809,733.63 (a) Total demand deposits 16,231,270.42 savings deposits 46,578,463.21 (b) Total time and 25. Mortgage indebtedness • 27. Other liabijffties 28. TOTAL LIABILITIES RESERVES ON LOANS AND SECURITIES 30. Reserve for bad debt losses on loans (set up pursuant to Internal Revenue Service rulings) 32. Reserves on securities 33. TOTAL RESERVES ON LOANS AND SECURITIES 222,382.18 *791,296.15 779,219.89 26,100.00 1,691,595.68 64,527,429.31 558,925.64 200,000.00 758,925.64 CAPITAL. ACCOUNTS 35. Equity capital, total (sum of Items 36 to 40 below) 4,759,815.89 37. Common stock-total par value (No. shares authorized 80,000) (No. shares outstanding 80,000) J38. Surplus 39. Undivided profits 41. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (sum of Items 34 and^5 above) 800,000.00 2,600,000.00 1,359,815.89 4,759,815.89 70,046,170.84 s 61.746,300.12 43.415,023.98 30,000.00 42. TOTAL LIABILITIES, RESERVES, AND CAPITAL^ACCOUNTS (sum of Items 28, 29, 33 & 41 above) M E M O R A N D A 1. Average of total deposits for^the 15 calendar days ending with call date 2. Average of total loans for the 15 calendar days ending with call date 4. Standby letters of credit outstanding I, Edwin .J. Becker, Jr. Cashier, of the above-named bank, do hereby solemnly affirm that this report of condition is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. EDWIN J. BECKER JR. , CASHIER We, the undersigned directors, attest the correctness of this report of condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief is true and correct. Directors u- A- NYE M.D. ' N ESTHER CAREY ROBERT L. WEBER Stats; of 111. County of McHenry ss: Sworn to and sucribed before me this 13th day of July, 1974 MARTHA J HOJNACKI Notary Public DIRECTORS ESTHER CAREY WILLIAM A. NYE, M.D. ROBERT L. WEBER THOMAS F. BOLGER ELMER P. ADAMS JOHN L. COWLIN LENORA E. FRLSBY OR MEL J. PRUST FRANCIS M. SCHMITT OFFICERS WILLIAM A. NYE, M.D., Chairman of the Board ESTHER CAREY, Vice Chairman ROBERT L. WEBER. Chairman of Executive Committee THOMAS F. BOLGER, President ORMEL J. PRI ST, Executive Vice-President JAMES E. LARKIN, Vice-President LENORA E. FRISBY, Vice-President and Trust Officer RONALD J. VACtJLA, Vice-President RICHARD A. LANE, Vice President ROBERT B. SCHNEIDER Vice-President & Trust Officer EDWIN J. BECKER, JR. Cashier ROBERT POWERS Assistant Vice-President LILLIAN C AIRNS, Assistant Cashier DONALD H. MEYER, Assistant Cashier and Assistant Trust Officer DONALD H. WATTLES, Assistant "Cashier ALBERT G. VALES, Assistant Cashier I RED KCPSTIS, Assistant Cashier CAROL SOMPEL, Assistant Auditor 1