State Needs Trained Teachers Article Highlights Growth
In the Illinois Journal of Commerce Albert E Bailey outlines the rapid rise of state teacher education from five normal schools in 1900 to 94 four year teacher colleges and 51 two or three year normal schools. He notes Illinois Macomb teaches future elementary teachers and administrators with rigorous practice teaching and subject instruction focused on preparing teachers.
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Inois Journal of Commerce
Ae Ilinois Chamber of Commerce
Albert E. Bailey
Union National Bank
Macomb
Bailey
Eneers College
DeKalb
United States
Ulinets
Aets
Teachers’ College
Uiversity
Special Meeting Called by Kalb County Board of Supervisors
The Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of DeKalb County Kalb State issues notice that at least one third of members demand a special meeting starting April 14 1925 at 2 PM and continuing day to day until business is transacted The meeting will be in the Court House room in Sycamore Sycamore April 7 1925 Charles H Talbot Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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Board of Enervicars
Kalb
Ulinvis
Rd of Supervisors
Sycamore
Charles H. Talbot
Board of Supervisors
DeKalb
April Term Opens in DeKalb City Court
DeKalb April term opened at City Hall with a 10 o'clock jury call. Most common law and chancery cases were stricken with leave to reinstate, some carried over to tomorrow. The case of Eufamia Deseh Henry Weibbe and Roy Bm Bem’s wife continued, as was the City of DeKalb petition for a special assessment. An objection was entered, to be decided tomorrow.
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City Court
Cty Court of
DeKalb
City Hall
Eufamia Deseh
Henry C. Weibbe
Roy Bb. Bem
Young Man LaVerne Rylander Dies at 26
LaVerne Rylander 26, longtime Rochelle resident and former American Steel and Wire employee, died today at Rochelle Hospital after a serious illness. Born June 28, 1898, son of John and Mrs. Rylander, he attended local schools and was confirmed at First Lutheran in 1914. He married Miss Parkins in August 1924. Funeral services Friday at 2 pm from his North Sixth Street home and 2:20 pm at First Lutheran Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery beside his brother Arnold.
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Si LaVerne Rylander
Rochelle
American Steel & Wire Company
Apollo Piano Factory
LaVerne Rylander
John Rylander
Albe
Ion
North Sixth Street
First Lutheran Church
Surial
Fairview Cemetery
Arnold
Miss Whitman to Attend National Teachers Conference
Miss Ma R. Whitman instructor in foreign languages at the State college will leave the city Thursday evening for Iowa City to attend a two day national conference for teachers in classical languages. She has traveled abroad as a tour guide and conductor and is deeply interested in classical languages.
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Ma R. Whitman
The
State College
Iowa City
Whitman
Students from University of Illinois to Return Home Soon
University of Illinois students will arrive in the city tonight and tomorrow for a brief vacation. Classes resume Tuesday morning. students are required to return in time for the next term.
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University of Illinois
Important Meeting at Baptist Parsonage
An important meeting of the envisory board and building committee of the First Baptist church is set for this evening at eight o'clock at the parsonage. All board and committee members are urged to attend. Strawberry Plants offered by Custer's Gardens with six top varieties. Phone 996.
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Baptist
First Baptist Church
Custer’s Gardens
Citizenship school opens under federation and league
Visitors pour in as enrollment begins at the teachers college for a citizenship school run by Federated Women’s clubs and the DeKalb County League of Women Voters. Mrs. Grant Beebe lectures on Adult Education and foreigner integration, stressing practical learning like writing names and civic participation.
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Citizenshp School
Teachers College
Wasp
11Th
Federated Women Clubs
DeKalb County League of Women Voters
Paver
Charles Trainor
Ctizenship
Ilinois Federation of Woman's Clubs
BE. W. Magniesson
First Lutheran Church of
Ety
Trainor
J. Stanley Browen
Callere
Grant Beebe
Federation
Congo
A Tian
Women's Club of
Chicago
Burr
Y Burr
Beebe
P. Center
Belue
Nepal
Chilcago
Eee
Writ of Habeas Corpus Sought for William D. Shepherd
Springfield April 8 affidavits and a request for a writ of habeas corpus were filed with the Illinois Supreme Court to secure the freedom of William D. Shepherd accused of slaying his foster son Billy McClintock. Shepherd's law partner Robert D. Stoll delivered the documents. the plea is under advisement.
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Springfield
William D. Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Illinois Supreme Court
Robert D. Stoll
Shepherd
Supreme Court
Herrioti Gets Ten Day Wait To Fight On
In Paris France April 1 the Bank of France directors threatened resignation ended when Finance Minister DeMonzie secured a further ten day delay. The move prevents a crisis spike and keeps the weekly Bank statement intact while signaling continued government work on the finance bill.
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Paris
France
Bank of France
DeMonzie
Herriot
de Monzie
Herriott
Murderess Traced Far by Her Pictures
Cleveland authorities traced escapee Mabel Champion from a Cleveland reform school to Indianapolis where police reported she was seen Monday morning with bleached waved hair. A citywide broadcast identified Champion by her photo, and Indianapolis police indicated they were pursuing a confirmed lead.
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United Tress
Cleveland, O
Mabel Champion
Cleveland
Indianapolis
City Council Meeting Rescheduled To Thursday Night
Due to the absence of several council members the regular session planned for last evening was postponed. The meeting will reconvene Thursday night and is said to be the final regular session for the current council. A few members attended. many could not. The agenda remains unclear but is noted to involve matters of significant importance.
Last Thursday Lenten services end at Welfare building
Immanuel Lutheran Church finalizes Thursday night Lenten services at the American Steel building with Rev. Erman Frenk speaking on John 19 3842 The Death and Burial of Man Wounded God Holy Communion will be offered during the service and reservations are required beforehand.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
American Steel
Erman Frenk
Swedish Congregation Posts Two Passion Week Services
The Swedish congregation will hold two special Passion Week services on Thursday and Friday evening. On Thursday Rev. E G Winstedt will give a sermon titled The Necessity of the Purpose. Friday at 7 45 o clock the service will feature the Victory of the Crew and end the Passion Week. Both sermons will be in Swedish and begin at 7 45.
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G. Winstedt
Special bargain on large compacts this week
Advert reads heavily distorted text offering large size compacts from brands like Three Flowers and Marinello at reduced dollar values for the week. It notes Illinois weather with mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday and showers probable, with little temperature change.
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Wey
Atmand
Marinello
Sbc
Dever Plan Defeated in Chicago Voters Rejection
Chicago voters rejected Mayor William Dever's municipal takeover plan for the transit system by a wide margin after a lengthy campaign. The ballot count reached 550,782 with final figures showing a substantial defeat for the $260,000,000 purchase proposal. Suburban cities Evanston and Oak Park voted against Sunday movies. Bond market reacted as Chicago Railway Company bonds tumbled on early trading following the defeat.
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iBy Unitedress
Chicago
William Dever
Dever
Wirchase
Evanston
Oak Park
New York
N. Y
Chicago City Railway
Chicago Railway Company
Modern Police Methods Told School Pupils
Alden Wiltberger son of Mr and Mrs William F Wiltberger spoke at the local high school on Modern Police Methods. He is recuperating from knee surgery and recently worked in police management before joining the talk. Also noted is a Star Theatre fund raising rummage sale by the American Legion on April 10 and 11 at Peck's Academy.
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Alden Wiltberger
William F. Wiltberger
Wiltberger
Willberger
American Legion
Star Theatre
Sanity Trial for Jazz Girl Near to Close
The Dorothy Ellington case in San Francisco hinges on a jury decision after arguments by state and defense. The 18 month old matricide faces potential trial for murder if deemed sane or commitment to an asylum if found deranged.
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Dorothy Ellingson
San Francisco
NEA
Cleveland
America Telephone & Telegraph Company
Unital Press
Cal
Dorothy Ellington
Dorothy
Borothy
Girl Missing and Friends Hint Wedding Mystery
Columbus reports on the disappearance of Lillian Voigl, a 16 year old from Gary Indiana, who allegedly told friends she was eloping with Hal Donaghey, Ohio governor’s son. Conflicting accounts emerge with Zanesville witnesses claiming she left in Donaghey’s blue roadster. Hal travels with the governor and dismisses rumors as mostly lies, saying he stopped in Zanesville en route to Columbus and then took a joy ride with a girl whose name he did not know.
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Columbus
Lilliam Voigel
Yeanold Gary
Hal Donaghey
Ohio
Zanesville
Lilliam
Hal
Columbus Iron
New Philadelphia
Lillian
Alt ‘Hough
Digging Begins on Kennedy Property Next to Fire Station
Workmen started excavation on the Kennedy property beside the fire station on Fourth Street hinting at a planned building. Kennedy says no plans or specifications have been secured, leaving the project in doubt as dirt from the site is hauled to the high school grounds for improvements around the new building.
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Kennedy
Fourth Street
A. G.’ Kennedy
Township Election Proves Mild Affair With Sparse Turnout
Yesterday's township election drew few voters as officials reported weak turnout. Top votes went to E. S. Still for supervisor with 183, A. Anderson 157 for assistant supervisor, and P. S. Corey 158 for justice of the peace among others. Scattering illegal votes were noted in each precinct but not counted.
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Felows
Elections Across States Shape Local Mayors and Officials
United Press reports Evanston mayor Charles H. Bartlett defeated incumbent Harry Pearson by 1,106 votes. Charles Franklin beat incumbent Max Witkower for police magistrate. Rockford reelected J H H Hallstrom but rejected a traction franchise. Danville and Macomb chose mayors. Peoria reelected Louis Mueller with a landslide. Galesburg re-elected E W Nuerin. In St Louis, Victor J. Miller won mayor by 3,196 votes as campaign turnout reached 257,138 ballots.
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Ify United Press
Evanston
Jil
Charles H. Bartlett
Harry Pearson
Charles Franklin
Max Witkower
Rockford
J. HH. Hallstrom
Rockford Public Service, Corporation
Danville
Lars I. Madden
Earl Bean
Macomb
C. E. Ash’r
Peoria
Louis Mueller
Henry Mansfeld
Galesburg
E. W. Nuerin
Salesburg
E P. Nelson
St. Louis
Victor J. Miller
William L. Igoe
St Louis
Chapman Gang Seeks Revenge On Witnesses
Evidence shows friends of Ger ald Chapman, the bandit prince, plan retaliation against witnesses who testified in his case. Katherine Bourne, called the little woman who is placing the noose around my neck by Chapman, reports being stalked by two men for three weeks.
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iBy United Press
Steubenville
Ohio
Gerald Chapman
Katherine Bourne
Chapman
Womman
Specials for Holy Week and Easter Sunday
Limited stock of Catholic Church goods from Benniger Bros includes Rosaries Prayer Books Crucifixes Mol y Water Founts and more now on display Easter greeting cards novelties and box candies also available Fancy Easter Baskets 1c to and candy orders at Goodyear's Wright's Store seeks 105 donors for American Legion Bazaar items by Thursday noon Hot Buns order ahead at Good- Im bear's.
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Benniger Bros
Ste. Secor
American Legion
Wright's
Earle Awarded Plans for San Francisco Bay Bridge
Clifford Earle city engineer and streets superintendent of DeKalb gains Pasadena recognition for designing a Linda Vista style bridge for the proposed San Francisco Bay crossing. The $10 million toll bridge would be 6.4 miles long with 13.9 miles of approaches, cutting travel time between San Francisco and Southern California. Colonel Frank Elbridge Webb confirms Earle's design as the basis, praising his work and Broadway paving.
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DeKalb
Pasadena
Cal
Clifford Earle
San Francisco Bay
Earle
da Vista
Arayo Seco
Colonel Webb
New York
Mately
Sah Fig Bay
San Francisco
California
Chief Called Upon to Return Books He Took
Chicago police prepared to show cause why a subpoena to return records seized in a raid on a luxury office suite should not be granted. The books allegedly detailed patrons of a sin syndicate and the earnings and locations of discreet establishments.
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United Press
Chicago
Morgan A. Collins
Kurds Beaten In Big Battle By Turkish Forces
Constantinople dispatch reports more than 1,000 Kurdish rebels killed or wounded in a clash with Turkish regulars near Guendi. Turkish troops captured Guendu after heavy losses on both sides. Kurdish revolt described as routed but not ended. Easter reminder ad text included.
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Turk Force
United Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Hake Sadi
Guendji
Guendu Oply
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