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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

2

Sycamore High School Mourns Miss Evelyn Sipple Death

Miss Evelyn Sipple head of the mathematics department at Sycamore High School died on a lecture tour in the Adirondack mountains. Her sudden heart attack ended five years of teaching marked by strong student rapport and wide local friendship. Principal Roberta Amrine notified the community of the untimely loss. finding a worthy successor will be difficult.

Sycamore Evelyn Sipple Sycamore High School Roberta Amrine Adirondack North Central College Miss Stagle Miss Sipple Syca En ‘Tire

Dorothy Ludddith Marries Marion Bradford at Elgin Methodist

Miss Dorothy Ludddith daughter of Mrs William Medine of Sycamore wed Marion Bradford son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bradford of Kingston in a 5 30 p m ceremony at Elgin Methodist Church performed by Rev Gilbert Stansall. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Fred Hanson of Elgin. They plan to live in Elgin where Bradford works.

Dorothy Ludddith William Medine Syca More Marion Bradford Frank R. Bradford Kingston Elgin Gilbert Stansall Fred Hanson Bradford Christina Lauritzen Cortland Arthur Taylor Edward Street

DE Kalb and surrounding real estate transfers and court actions

A transcript listing numerous real estate transfers in De Kalb Sycamore Sandwich Cortland and Kingston plus county court actions including guardianship adoptions and estate matters. It notes transfers under various deeds, sale prices, court determinations on support, dependent children, conservatorship filings, commissions of special assessments, and estate distributions with names of involved parties and filing dates. Key names include Ray Remis Anderson Carl Colliflower Rogers Love Ruhback Littrell Danforth Scherf Awe Lindus Lovering Reinsmider Dowdall Norris Joslyn Racine Conrad Stroberg Poust and others.

Frederick Zeller Judge Pond Decndant James Thornton Illinois State Farm Vandalia Helen Elizabeth Littrell Warren Geoffrey Littrell Jesse Willard Littrell J. H. Danforth Fred Scherf Albert Awe Cassius Conrad East Elm Street City of Sycamore East State Street Hinckley Marie M. Wilson James Redmond Mary Redmond Revere Burdette Jake Lindus George Lovering F. W. Patton M. L. Overton George W. Reimsnider Hinckley State Bank H. H. Leifheit Hinckley Hardware Company Margaret A. Dowdall Charlotte V. Norris William L. Joslyn Sycamore Estate Mary A. Joslyn Roy C. Racine Guardian Ad Litem Cassius B. Conrad B. P. Stroberg Frank C. Poust

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Carrier Service Policy

The DeKalb Daily Chronicle states it guarantees delivery in Sycamore and offers special delivery copies on request. It urges prompt carrier payment and promises investigation and remedy of service complaints to ensure a reliable weekly payment for carriers.

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Sycamore Otto Fellinger

Auto Driver Defaces Park Screen at Community Green

A prankster damaged a park screen at the number one hole after Emil Cassier and aides had repaired it. The driver backed and forth across the green indicating intention. Police and sheriff’s offices will be notified and the offender prosecuted.

Emil Cassier Sreen

Snelcrove And Herziz To Stay Battery Mates

Snelgrave and Herziz will continue as battery mates for the Arraconda Wire baseball team for the rest of the summer. Snelcrove, former Sons regular pitcher, and Herziz, catcher, have formed an effective duo since reuniting weeks ago, boosting the Wire’s defensive strength. Jessee Rodgers, regular pitcher for Anaconda, has adjusted to the new arrangement.

Snelcrove Herziz Kenneth Snelgrave George Herziz Arraconda Wire Anaconda Jessee Rodgers

Wild Game Appears in City Park Area

Plovers have moved into the city park and nearby grounds with growing numbers. caretakers note abundant food on fairways and greens. Quail are also present near the new nine holes under construction, with birds calm enough to shelter under sprinklers. Ducks were seen earlier in the year.

Emil Cassier

Harris Eyes Fight at Chicago Coliseum in September

Harris nearing a September 10 bid at the Chicago Coliseum after a disputed Camp Grant loss for welterweight division title. Manager Sig Hart says Harris, required to weigh 149 pounds, aims to meet the winner of the Sullivan Allen bout. A Porto Rico voting custom allows barbers to shave voters exiting booths to prevent double voting.

Harris Chicago Leland Harris Camp Grant Carl Williams Sig Hart My” Sullivan Roxy” Allen Porto Rico

New Plan For Smoothing The Course Is Used

A new greens care system adopted recently at Community Park golf course speeds up maintenance. A dirt spreader and a leveling matt replace older rake and roller methods, with dirt pressed into ground by a roller. Sanding greens uses a 50 50 mix of black earth and sand, adjusted per soil conditions for best play and upkeep.

Community Park Sycamore Park

Shaw Finds No Americans For Nation s Type

London August 22 Shaw says there is no typical American due to many types and racial strains in the United States In an interview he notes Miss Edna Peters chosen as a typical American girl is not typical at all He compares US diversity to a Malvern size misunderstanding while discussing his play The Applecart presented in Malvern

London U.R United States George Bernard Shaw Edna Peters Shaw Miss Peters Malvern

Parents Must Be Blamed For Social Evils

Ella Gardner of the children’s bureau says parents shoulder blame for issues in commercial dance halls. She notes reports from cities attributing struggles of supervisors to lack of parental cooperation, driven by ignorance, indifference, or the belief youths should sow their wild oats.

Washington U.R Ella Gardner Children's Bureau of the Labor Department Miss Gardner

Mauretania Retains Speed Title but Misses Bremen Record

The Cunard liner Mauretania arrived in Plymouth from New York after overhaul to challenge Bremen’s eastward record. She completed the crossing in four days, 17 hours, 49 minutes, beating her own time by four hours but two hours slower than Bremen’s first eastward crossing. Mauretania averaged 27.22 knots.

Plymouth England Cunard Bremen New York

Mississippi River Falls to Lowest Level in Years at Quincy

The Mississippi river receded to its lowest level in years at Quincy yesterday. Two towboats the Wynoka and the John W. Weeks were stranded on river bars as a result of the drop measured near Til. Aug. 22.

Mississippi River Quincy Til U.P Wynoka John W. Weeks

Coast To Coast Flight Ends In New York With Turner

Captain Roscoe Turner and four passengers landed at Roosevelt Field at 12 36 40 am edt completing a Los Angeles to New York flight in 19 hours 51 minutes 40 seconds. He said the run was to show fast passenger service and hinted at an imminent transcontinental route. The return trip to Los Angeles was planned for Saturday after four stops along the way.

Turner New York Roscoe Turner Roosevelt Field la. m Los Angeles Frank Hawks West Coast

Lyons Foreclosure Forces Fire Truck Loss

Lyons Illinois faces financial strain as a $2,000 payment due to the Cook County tax reassessment deadlock remains unpaid. American-LaFrance agents were turned away, the fire truck was moved from the station, and a town hall meeting ended when a false fire alarm sounded as villagers prepared buckets.

Lyons Til Lyons Fire Department Cook County American-LaFrance Company

Mother of Seven Files Divorce Suit in Cruelty Case

Mrs. Ella Ramsey, wife of J W Ramsey for 26 years and mother of seven, has filed for divorce alleging extreme cruelty and naming a correspondent in a Wolf Creek area suit filed on August 22.

Wolf Creek U.P Ella Ramsey J. W. Ramsey

Gly-Cas Debuts In De Kalb At Kirchner Drug Store

The Gly-Cas remedy is touted as a new vegetable compound claiming to cleanse the intestinal tract and provide relief from rheumatism stomach, liver, kidney, and blood troubles. Local resident I. W. Gates, 77, reports dramatic improvement after three boxes, praising the medicine and urging others to try it. Available in DeKalb at Kirchner Drug Store and in nearby towns through various outlets.

DeKalb Kirchner Sycamore E. A. Wells Genoa Baldwin Pharmacy Shabbona Hallam Drug Waterman A. E. Schultz

Finds Baby In Paper Sack On The Doorstep

Hammond Indiana August 22 A F R Alphonso Acosta of East Chicago found a large paper bag on the doorstep. He heard a cry from within and discover a nearly naked baby girl about two or three days old. The infant was taken to St Catherine s hospital. A note on the bag read take care of the baby.

Richardson McKree and Company Mildred Duval St. Charles Sycamore Chicago and Temain R. Grigson St. Paul DeKalboom Duval Wather Lovell's Lily Lake Hammond Ind Alphonso Acosta St.Catherines Hospital

Will Foreclose Mortgage On Boswell Home In Marion Ti

A 312 000 mortgage on the home and property of Arlie O Boswell former states attorney now serving a prison term for conspiracy to violate the prohibition law has been scheduled for foreclosure in chancery court here. Boswell s appeal for a pardon is before government officials. The mortgage is held by the Danville Benefit and Building Association.

Marion Arlie O. Boswell Chancery Boswell Danville Benefit and Building Association

Forest Fires Hit Bordeaux Gironde Landes Regions

Fierce forest fires in the Gironde and Landes departments destroy large pine areas. Major damage reported around Lagos. Army airplanes assist in directing firefighting efforts.

France Bordeaux U.R Gironde Landes Lagos

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