Organize Nine Signups Under Way at Electric Park
Community steps to form a Sunday baseball team at Electric Park led by Red Martin with Robert Murphy overseeing park operations. Tryout Sunday afternoon invites Sycamore DeKalb Elburn Hinckley players. Mound man Snellgrove and others named to build a strong roster. Local fans anticipate a cracking season as trials and support draw from area clubs. Meanwhile court action nears verdict in DeKalb County circuit case of Shettermanslauhter with final pleas expected and jury deliberations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Park
Red” Martin
Bueball
Martin
Robert Murphy
Murphy
Sycamore
DeKalb
Snellgrove
Elburn
Hinckley
A.shetter
DeKalby
Joseph N. Bredar
Chicago
E. E. Crawford
Fred Mitchell
Shetter
Mace Farm
Local residents visit family and welcome new birth
Shabbona John Houghtley and J Miller of DeKalb visited Sunday afternoon. Leslie Fairclough Mildred Storey from Rockford visited their parents. George Vancy and wife welcomed a son Sunday night. Edward Kukuk and two children from Sandwich visited E N Killey. Houghtleys with Keith and C A Houghtley travelled to Sycamore. Deforest Storey drove to Madison Wisconsin to visit Al Ayon. Mrs H J Smith ill with flu cared for at Waterman hospital. Mrs H McGiveren from Chicago spending week with Marion Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Houghtley
J. Miller
DeKalb
Leslie Fairclough
Mildred Storey
Rockford
Wil= Sr
Tom
Ed Ball
Lois Wormsler
Winter Park
Fig
Jother Sports
H. McGiveren
Chicago
George Vancy
Edward Kukuk
Sandwich
E. N. Killey
Carlos Houghtley
Keith
C. A. Houghtley
Sycamore
Lee
Steward
DeKalb Social Roundup Notices
Mr and Mrs Charles Hart and son Eugene were in DeKalb on Saturday. Charles Knutson was in DeKalb Wednesday. T Berg was a DeKalb caller Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Curtis Sanderson motored to Aurora Monday. Mr and Mrs Ed Colby Ruth and Edwin and Mr and Mrs Ralph Colby spent Sunday at George Fleming’s near DeKalb. Mr and Mrs James O'Brien and sons of Clare visited Grover Hart Wednesday evening. Mrs Charles Hart motored to Rochelle Friday. Mrs A Eden of Lee is visiting her daughter Mrs Curtis Sanderson Bon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hart
Eugene
DeKalb
Charles Knutson
T.berg
Curtis Sanderson
Aurora
Ed Colby
Ruth
Edwin
Ralph Colby
George Fleming
James O'Brien
Clare
Grover Hart
Rochelle
A. Eden of
Lee
Curtis Sander Bon
Kitchen cabinet from a kitchen table and shelves plan
A guide explains making a kitchen cabinet by using a kitchen table as the base and creating shelves with or without doors. It notes possible configurations and DIY framing ideas for a sturdy storage unit.
Father John’s Medicine Tonic Promises Vitality and Purity
A vintage advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a real tonic food element to drive out impurities and rebuild health after a harsh winter. It claims over 60 years of success and emphasizes no drugs or alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Local Notes From Rochelle and Nearby Towns
Mrs Hurb Beels visited Roche for dental work. Miss Helen Barton stayed at Kings with relatives. Prof George Cann of Malta was in town. Alvin Eide of Columbus Ohio visited with his mother. Miss Elsie Rupprecht went to Aurora for a few weeks. Miss Ruth Malmberg of DeKalb stayed with her parents. A Miscellaneous shower was held for Mrs Virgil Abel at Harvey Risette’s home. Edward Craig Sr and family moved from Milan to live with Arthur Edwards. Clarence Jacobson Melvin Naakestad Arlene Cofield Evelyn Jacobson visited Chicago. Mr and Mrs E R Colby with Ruth Edwin were guests. Mr and Mrs Ralph Colby and Mr Holland Hardy were entertained at George Fleming’s near DeKalb. Mrs C B Wrigley spent time in Rochelle with her hospitalized daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurb Beels
Roche
Helen Barton
Kings
George Cann
Malta
Alvin Eide
Columbus
T._T. Eide
Elsie Rupprecht
Aurora
Ruth Malmberg
DeKalb
J. E. Malmberg
Harvey O. Risette
Virgil Abel
Edward Craig, Sr
Milan
Arthur Edwards
Clarence Jacobson
Melvin Naakestad
Arlene Cofield
Evelyn Jacobson
Chicago
Probate court notices and land deeds from Sycamore area
Legal notices list land transfers in Sycamore areas including Lot 21 in Ellwood Addn and various parcels in Oak Park, Sandwich, Paw Paw, and Cortland with deed types and prices. Prosecution notices show trespass fines for violations of Illinois prohibition act and a hospital discharge record for Pram Vana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Kalb
George Jensen
Robert Worrell
Ruth Brock
W. L. Ellwood
Robert Blakey
Eliza A. Taylor
Benjamin C. Felder
Harriet E. Mayo
Peter Mattson
Oak Park
Lewis Johnson
Thomas M. Berry
Michael Kennedy
Earl V. Kennedy
Clifford M. Leonard
Albert Ashelford
Et al
Harry L. Sabin
Rugene N. Sabin
Gust Gronberg
Edward Gronberg
John Bollinger
S. A. Welty
Bollinger's
Charles A. King
Michaelson& Coffey
Loomis
City of Sycamore
Sandwich
Carrie L. Moore
Edna Pear Moore
Jules
Squaw Grove
Wm. Behrens
Edward Freundt
Hinckley
Cortland
Thomas R. Greene
Samuel Atwae Wi
Charles Hurley
Judge Pond
Roy Davis
Rose Cristiello
In State Hospital
Pram Vana
Johnson Grove
Estate of Joan Reding Final Reports and Appointments
Proceedings list final reports and distributions in the estate of Joan Reding with administrators executors and guardians named. Multiple estates including Mary M. Winans Mary Powers George S Hart John Farley and Sarah McGinis show final reports approved settlements and discharge. Public sale and tax payment actions noted with creditors notices. British food experts comment on wartime consumption trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Reding
A.W. Fisk
Mary M. Winans
Mary Powers
George S. Hart
John Farley
Laura L. Whitney
C.T. iCarr
M. D
Peter Paulson
George B. Foster
John Faissler
Gustave A. Blecher
Meg Idota
William M. Goble
Tate
Paw Paw
F. E. Brower
Sarah McGinis
Evelyn A. Clarke
Frank Ernest
Von Hindenburg Named Candidate For Empire Bloc
Former Field Marshal Von Hindenburg accepts the Empire bloc nomination for the presidency of the German republic amid political consolidation and public debate about the future leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Hindenburg
Empire Bloc
Gerpra Republic
Lovely Dance Frock Described With Rhinestone Accents
A description highlights a white chiffon dance frock with bow knots and a full skirt paired with a snug blouse. In Norway, no law bars women from office except for church ministers, reflecting gender roles in official positions.
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Norway
Easier Dishwashing and Style Notes From the Era
A wire frying basket substitutes for a dishwashing machine by loading it with dishes and submerging in soapy water. The article notes a shift toward long sleeves, with few short sleeves observed. It cites a playful estimate of 635,013,559,600 distinct whist hands in a deck of playing cards. Large floral prints in bright colors appear in silks and chiffons for afternoon wear. About 25,000,000 students are enrolled in American schools, with a daily attendance around 2,000,000.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cough Medicine
Mr. George Forse of Chicago endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a magic relief for coughs and colds. It contains no opiates and is suitable for all ages. One of the world's best selling remedies for over 50 years, urged to insist on Foley's and refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
George Forse
Bigelow Blvd
Chicago
Ill
Foley’s
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Sycamore News
Chronicle
Red State
Marvin
Bob Murphy Shetter
Shabbona
Kurtzmann
San Domingo
EAL
Lewis & Palmer Music Company
DE Kalb Township
H. S
Jerry Sullivan
Axel
Firemen’s Pension Fund
Polarine
Standard Oil Company
DE Kalb, Illinois
Kirchner
BRUG
Rexall
H. M. Payne
Optometrist
DE Kalb Theatre
Hart Schaffur & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Anderson Brothers
DeKalb, Illinois
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