Sycamore Chamber Defends Route 64 Ties With Chicago Club
The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce states there is harmony with the Chicago Motor Club over Route 64 west extension. Officials note the Chicago Club supports early road construction and will back the effort with allied Chicago groups to secure the project, urging local auto owners and allies to back the plan.
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Chicago Motor Club
Sycamore
Sycamore ‘Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Syca
Chamber
Road Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Motor | “Club
West Town
Oregon
Carroll
Savanna
Chicago
Charles
Chigaso Motor Club
Harvest Picnic Celebrates Threshing Finish in Mayfield
In Mayfield Township on August 20 Kingstown Park hosted a harvest finish picnic for Tom Lattimer families. Races yielded prizes to Mrs. A Johnson Edith Park S Swanson Dorothy Weeden Walter Joslin Charles Harding and R Larson. Men played baseball after, while women danced. high honors went to Mrs L Sanderson with consolation to Mrs Joslin.
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Tom Lattimer
Mayfield Township
King‘ston Park
Mrs. A. Johnson
R. Larson
Edith Park
S. Swanson
Dorothy Weeden
Walter Joslin
Charles Harding
L. Sanderson
Joslin
Golfers Pack DeKalb Course for East End Handicap
Warm Thursday drew many golf lovers to Community Park as DeKalb hosts the Far go East End Handicap Golf tournament. The initial round drew sizable entries with a cooling breeze aiding players, sparking talk of a Sycamore event mirroring nearby city excitement.
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DeKalb
Sycamore
Talk Boxing For Soldiers At The Armory
Since the two weeks camping period of the Headquarters Company at Rockford there has been discussion of boxing as a sport for the Sycamore guardsmen. The national guard aims to maintain an amateur athletic program and interests in self defense. It is suggested the armory could host fight cards open to the public.
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Rockford
Sycamore
National Guard
Warm Weather Draws Swimmers to Park Pool
Warm weather drew a larger crowd to the park pool yesterday with many young people and several older swimmers enjoying the afternoon. The scene showed a steady return to the water after a string of cooler days.
Delivery Guarantee for Chronicle Carriers
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle takes full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a paper, call Mr. Otto Fellinger at 420 Sycamore to receive a special delivery copy. Complaints will be investigated and remedies provided. Carriers should be paid weekly to meet their bills and earn a profit.
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DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Improvements Near Completion At St Albans Academy
The St Albans board of trustees completes a $15 000 summer remodeling of the academy. Waterman Hall receives extensive work including new woodwork, doors, plaster removal and redecoration. White stone buildings gain fresh paint while the rectory shows white contrast. Expecting higher enrollment as preparations finish for opening on September 15.
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St. Albans
Academy
Waterman Hall
Waterman
Park Drives Get Grading and Repairs
Graders have been working in the community park over the last two days to fill holes caused by heavy traffic at the entrance drive. The improvements will make the roadways neater and easier to traverse for the large number of daily passers.
Coach Jesse Shrout Praises Sycamore Football Prospects
A letter from Coach Jesse Shrout of the Sycamore team to players in Stonington Indiana expresses optimism for a strong season. He announces equipment distribution at 2 PM Labor Day and a September 3 start for fundamental drills with emphasis on running, tackling, and conditioning.
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Jesse Shrout
Sycohi Boys
Stonington
Tih
Shrout
Sycamore
Dhoor
Hgh
Speaker For First Meeting Now Assured
Arrangements to bring G. W. Sulley to Sycamore as speaker for the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce winter season have been completed. The first dinner meeting on September 9 is expected to draw a good attendance and Sulley’s talk is anticipated to be highly educational.
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G. W. Sulley
Sycamore
Chamber of Commerce
Sulley
Oscar Zellar Remains in Jail on Abandonment Charge
Oscar Frederick Zellar of DeKalb remains in the county jail after deputies arrested him days ago and pursued him to South Bend. He pleads not guilty to a charge of wife and wild abandonment. Bond matters delay his trial. He is represented by Dennis Collins of DeKalb.
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Oscar Zellar
Sycamore
Oscar Frederick Zellar
DeKalb
Sheriff's Office
South Bend
Dennis Collins
Visitors and Residents Schedule in Sycamore
Miss Dorothy Newell of Amarillo Texas visits Mr and Mrs L E Lackland in Sycamore while Mr and Mrs W W Weaver of Remsen Iowa stay briefly. Lyle Ebaugh plans Chicago residence and E C Belanie visits on business. Miss Marjorie Wilson visits Janesville Wisconsin and returns Sunday. Lester Longather of Elkhart Indiana spends a few days in Sycamore. The Lowell B Smith family returns from a two week vacation. Verna Swanson, Lake Delavan visitor, heads back tomorrow. Earl Morris returns to Rockford after visiting Sycamore friends.
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Dorothy Newell
Amarillo, Tex
Mrs. L. E. Lackland
Sycamore
W. W. Weaver
Remsen, Iowa
Marjorie Wilson
Janesville
Wis
Earl Morris
Rockford
Sycamore to Honor St Charles in Shared Day Plan
The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce invites St. Charles to join a joint celebration on September 5 named Sycamore Day. An all local program is planned in Sycamore with hopes St. Charles will reciprocate during their visit. The event marks paving of 19.5 miles of Route 64 between the cities and closer ties as neighbors.
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Sycamore Champer of Commerce
St. Charles
Sycamore
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Prescott
Aisews
Lyle Ebaugh
E. C. Belanie
Lester Longather
Elkhart, Ind
R. O. Cook
Pennsylvania
Lowell B. Smith
Verna Swanson
Lake Delavan
Nike
Davy
P. S
Star Brand
Boston
East
Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, Ill
Prince
Kline
Canton
Crepes
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