Sycamore News Highlights War Movies and Local Theater
The Chronicle in Sycamore reports War Movies are appreciated locally with two theatres hosting showings for students and residents. Attendees praised the performances and the crowd filled the venues, while Illinois National Guards Company B plans to attend one evening with admission funded by the company. An accident left Mr Renwick with severe finger injuries from a cable and pulley incident, described with brief detail about his hand being caught and damaged.
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Grand Army
Illinois National Guards
Board of Supervisors to Complete Work by Noon
Indications this morning at the courthouse say the board of supervisors, meeting for two days, will wrap up its work by noon. Reports from committees and county department inspections have filled most of the session, with little beyond routine business.
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Court House
Board of Supervisors
Renwick Suffers End of Finger Injury at Plant
Charles Renwick, an employee of the Chicago Insulated Wire and Cable Co., sustained the end of a finger cut in an accident at work. The incident occurred while he was operating machinery, with no other injuries reported. Renwick received first aid on site and was sent home with precautions for recovery.
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Renwick
Sevic
Renn
Charles Renwick
Chicago Insulated Wire and Cable Co
Services for W McCarthy Held in Sycamore
Services were held this afternoon for William McCarthy, a former Sycamore resident. The Catholic church conducted rites and the interment followed at Carmel cemetery. McCarthy, born in Mayfield, left Sycamore about 30 years ago and died in Duluth, with his remains arriving in Sycamore today.
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William McCarthy
Mr. Carmel
McCarthy
Sycamore
Mr. McCarthy
Mayfield
Ele
Duluth
McCarty
Bowling Takes Hold in Sycamore Arena Rivalries Rise
Bowling has taken hold in Sycamore as carpenters and several industrial teams clash for honors. Chicago Insulated Wire Winds Wire and Cable Hero Marmace and Holcomb Brothers have had several battles since cold weather began, shaping the local sport scene.
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Koowlton
Sycamore
Chicago Insulated Wire Company
Winds Wire and Cable Company
Hero Marmace Company
Holcomb Brothers
Sycamore Tigers Face Two-Game Ames Road Trip
Ames High School basketball schedules two away games this weekend, with St Charles on Friday and Elburn visiting Sycamore on Saturday. After a week of practice, the Mayers are in strong form as the team eyes league victories in the Little Seven.
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Sycamore High School
St Charles
St. Charles
Elburn
Sycamore
Mayers
Syrtins
Iit
Biburni
Lyes
Moor
Geos
Elbury
Supper and Bazaar Draw Large Crowd and Licenses Issued
A community supper and bazaar drew a large crowd with chicken supper and varied booth displays. County records show two marriage licenses issued: Wilmer Hill of Seskegon, Cat., to Mrs. William Ferguson of DeKalb, and Olle Kinda of Woodstock applying for a license to marry Florence Mentzer. Weathered note from Woodstock Chronicle.
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Wilmer Hill
Seskegon
Cat
William Ferguson
DeKalb
Olle Kinda
Woodstock
Florence Mentzer
Lerhone Chronicle
Universalist church supper and bazaar next Friday
An announcement states the Universalist church ladies host a supper and bazaar next Friday night. A display and pork supper are planned, with a game and dance hoped to entertain DeKalb and Sycamore couples visiting Mr and Mrs William Pirtee’s home.
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Ladies of the Universalist Chureh
William Pirtee
Prohibition Violator Apprehended by Sheriff Crawford
Sheriff E B Crawford went to Genoa this morning and took George Farley into custody for Violation of the prohibition law. Most offenders recently captured by Crawford have faced similar charges related to the prohibition law.
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Genoa
George Farley
Crawford
Harold Swedburg Accepts Position At Local Firm
Harold Swedburg has taken a post as a stenographer with John Adoor. Swedburg is interested in automobiles and plans to bring that interest into his new work.
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Lisowid
Swedburg
Slontmianne
John Adhor
Ant
New Officers to Be Elected Next Friday
Dupertines will lead the Cham ber of Commerce meeting in the Triavation Girl Room next Friday night. Reports from various committees will be presented and a rumble of worthy enterprises is noted as the year unfolds.
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Dupertines
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Tr Rumbe
Inet
Veehine Minilees
Wheat Market Mixed After Sharf Advance Sputter
In mid-session wheat edged lower on a fractional loss, while the President's message buoyed sentiment though lacking new pledges. Traders anticipated liberal power to the War Finance Corporation to back grain and fat exports, with local chatter upbeat about the reaction and general prices closing higher for nearby futures. Minneapolis noted strong corn demand as supply shifts eased. Oats stayed firm on continued strong consumption prospects and rye rose sharply with wheat softening.
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Chical
Sharf Advancy Sream
Mvssa
Wwrot
Lane
War Finance Corporation
Colling Corp
Minneapolis
Grain shifts and oddities spark tax questions
An unclear scrip describes grain yields and tax issues with references to unusual terms. It mentions yellow updates and a misread tally, noting a single obituary and a New York angle. The fragment preserves named entities despite ambiguity.
Fragmented OCR data on voters and applicants
Incomplete record lists percentages and names scattered with alphanumeric codes. Entries mention white voters or individuals with mixed identifiers, but lack coherent context, dates, or actions to determine a clear news item or summary.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Aims at Low Prices and Slaughter
Mixed cattle and sheep receipts with lower overall values. Cattle sales emphasize killing quality and heavy thinning for feeders with prices around 10.50 for cattle and lighter for steers and mixed stock. Sheep and hog metrics show strong demand for heavy weights but warn of price pressure amid supply.
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Chicago
Myst
Raniers
Kent
Yeslers
Tadic
DeKalb Kin Dies in Wisconsin Death Brings Local Mourning
Word reached DeKalb today of the death of Frank Catlin at Ashland Wisconsin. He was a prosperous farmer long known in the area. Survived by his wife three daughters and nine grandchildren. Relatives include Mark Catlin Appleton Ira Catlin Indianapolis Prank of Appleton and Verna Rames Catlin. Funeral services likely tomorrow.
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Ashland
Wis
Frank’ Catlin
Mark Catlin
Appleton
Ira Catlin
Indianapolis
Prank
Verna Rames Catlin
Catlin
J. J. Kingsley
Professor Vaughn Visits Friends In DeKalb Today
Prof S J Vaughn a dormer siructoy at the Normal School visited friends in DeKalb today for a short time. Vaughn heads Bardin College located at New Mexico More ie Toft. Vanehli states that Kiesa Wendell, ill and confined to the house for seven months, is now able to be up and enjoys a round of golf nearly every day.
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S. J. Vaughn
Dormer Siructoy
Normal School
DeKalb
Vaughn
Bardin College
New Mexico
More Ie
Vanehli
Kiesa Wendell
Tom Fagan Reported Critically Ill at St Marys Hospital
Tom Fagan, once a taxi driver for Terry Redmond, is said to be seriously ill at St Marys hospital after an operation weeks ago. Reports indicate he faced critical condition with little improvement expected.
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Tom Fagan
Fmen
Volum 23
Terry Redmond
St. Mary's Hospital
Fagan
Notable City Figure Stricken by Illness Amid Private Farewells
A respected young city figure lies severely ill, with friends denied access to visit him. The text notes his prominence among peers and the sadness of the moment as illness grows more serious, reflecting the social impact on his circle.
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Wever
Thire
Hin Son Wats
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