Truck Hit Near Genoa at Diamond Crossing
A large transfer truck from Genoa Transfer Co. was hit by a fast Central train near Genoa at the Diamond crossing. Drivers Pillinger and Albert Slater escaped serious injury though a parent may have a broken ankle. the truck was destroyed and the train slowed after the collision.
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Genoa
Genoa Transfer Company
Pillinger
Albert Slater
Pareenters
Pittinger
Slater
Sycamore
Allerasings
Visiting Elks Expected Tonight at Sycamore Supper
Reports say visiting Elks will be guests of Sycamore members for the supper to be served at the end of the evening. A total of 350 birds were shot the latter part of last week, and the event is expected to be a lively one.
Local Society Notes and Community Events
A November Methodist and jury meeting is planned for Tuesday at the elured jirlues venue with a Yuletide program. Progeny and other committees have worked hard. a term permit was issued to Emil Aundern and Rose Swanson of Ballwin. Busy Bees of the Rebekah lodge report over 200 cleared from a recent Odd Fellows Hall event. Local residents frequent Chicago for visits. Miss Jennie Montgomery of Tapmin NC is due for a stay at the Drews home. A dancing party at Odd Fellows Hall featured Darby’s Orchestra from Dixon and drew Sycamore attendees. electricity in homes is noted in Berlin.
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Methodist and Jury
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Sycamore
Darby
Dixon
Elks Memorial Service Held At Local Club
The Elks lodge held a memorial service Sunday at the club with music from the Deeruts orchestra and the Congregational quartet. Jate Fulton delivered a notable talk. Church quartet Alberta Hill, Mrs Cliffe, Mrs McAlpin, Floyd Grin, and Warren Hubbeed provided piano and vocal numbers despite bad weather.
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Joelee
William J. Fulton
Deerutss
Floyd Grin
Waeren Hubbeed
Veertess Society Orchesine
C M Conrad Reported Seriously Ill After Stroke
C M Conrad, long active despite age, suffered a stroke and remains under careful care. Family and friends keep vigil at his bedside as doctors monitor his condition following the illness.
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Conrad
Syecame
Ploteer Slents
Nation's Leader Addresses Nation Amid Cold Chicago Reception
Large crowds hear President Coolidge as radio owners turn in sets to receive the speech broadcast from Chicago. Reported reception is the best yet, aided by the clear cold weather. People gathered in downtown stores where radios are on display to hear the farm bureau session in Chicago.
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Syveemore
Coolidge
Chicago
Chicaga
Four Bodies in Session Today in Courthouse
In DeKalb County the courthouse hosted four distinct term sessions under quiet conditions. The grand jury room opened the first official session of Ane Etnogisy In Istria Commission, marking an unusual procedural gathering without notable disruption.
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DeKalb County
Teibanals
Istria
Court session reports probate actions and a criminal case
The Circuit court heard final evidence in the Cynthia Case against Charles Weddell with Judge Newhall presiding. Judge W N Pond oversaw probate matters in the county court. The board of supervisors met at two for a busy session with uncertain completion before week’s end.
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Chicago
Cynthia
Charles Weddell
John Newhall
W. N. Pond
Board of Supervisors
Sion
Last Rites for Mrs A Moyers Held on Sunday
Hundreds mourned Amanda Moyers at a Sunday service conducted by Rev W H Tope of the Methodist church. After services at her home the funeral proceeded to Kingston where she was laid to rest in Kingston Cemetery.
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A. Moyers
Amanda Moyers
Kingston
Large Crowd Attends Church Entertainment Evening
A South Sea Islander named Wherahike Mawei provided the attraction at the Baptist church during the Third of winter’s program by the Men's Sunday Evening club. The native costume performer delivered a lively show for the large crowd. The next Stevens Free Lecture and Concert course event features Greenfield's Orchestral Quartet on Sunday evening January 17.
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Wherahike Mawei
Baptist Church
McRe
Stevens
Greenfield
Legion Team Opens Season Against College Five
Members of the American Legion basketball squad slated to play a College Five tonight in the season opener. The newly formed team aims to establish early cohesion and test skills against collegiate competition.
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American Legion
Iseen Reel Cently
Legion to Begin Practice Games With DeKalb Teachers College
The Legion team will play their first game tonight in a practice with the cage team of the Teachers College at DeKalb. Management plans a forthcoming schedule and aims for more victories as the season ends.
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Teachers’ College
DeKalb
Legion
Rannounce
Breaks Ankle After Jump From Moving Car
A man named Herman Wn A was brought to Ecammore Hospital with a broken ankle after attempting to alight from a moving car yesterday afternoon. He underwent emergency surgery and rest is reported, though he suffers severe pain. Details of the accident are not available.
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Herman Wn
Ecamore Hospital
Kast Veeping
Business Men Discuss Much at Lunch Today
At the business men’s luncheon the committee tabled several important matters. Charles Rosene chairs the group and is ready to present proposals on street decorative schemes for the holiday period, with action anticipated before week’s end.
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Mmencon
Charles Rosene
St Albans Coach Seeks Florida Tilt Offer
Ted Drew, coach at St Albans college, has received a tempting offer to go to Coral Gables, Florida. He plans to participate in a football game later this month.
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Ted Drew
St. Albans College
Corel Gables
Fla
Coach Drew Likely To Play Against Bears In Florida Deal
Report says Drew will travel from Coral Gables Florida to face the Chicago Bears and will receive expenses plus a substantial payment. He is described as an excellent coach who may restore his strong football reputation upon returning to action.
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Red Grange
Chicago Bears
Drew
Coral Gables
Fla
Weekend visits and sales notes from Belvidere area
Miss Marcella Willett of Belvidere spent the week end with her family. Miss Maud Munger from Chicago visited over the weekend. Stamped bed spreads full size with designs priced at 1.89. Mrs. Ruth Wyman from Santa Monica visiting her sister Mrs. W. W. Coulins and mother Henry Parks in Sycamore. Mrs. Ben Scott recovering from illness at Haish avenue. Stamped crepe gowns art colors and patterns priced at 1.00. Mrs. Ernest Swift visiting daughter Mrs. Harry Willey and granddaughter Marian. Mrs. George D. Sullivan of Chicago visiting sister Mrs. Irene Maurice. Stamped pillow cases 42x36 and 45x86 newest designs pair 1.10. If weather is favorable tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tudor will motor to Springfield. Mrs. Julia Oswald of North First ...
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Marcella Willett
Belvidere
Maud Munger
Chicago
Ruth Wyman
Santa Monica
W. W. Coulins
Henry Parks
Sycamore
Ben Scott
Haish Avenue
Ernest Swift
Harry Willey
Marian
George D. Sullivan
Irene Maurice
Carl Tudor
Springfield
Julia Oswald
North
Unclear Street Scene Aids Malta Family Notes
A Canton street is cited as the place where a sister suffered a heart attack last week. A crowd favorite stamped house dresses display vivid colors and designs at $1.00. Balcom of Malta is listed with neural pneumonia at the home of her son Henry Balcom at 430 North Eighth Street.
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Canton
Oe Balcom
Malta
Henry Balcom
North Eighth Street
Red Grange to star in first motion picture in New York
Former Illinois athlete Red Grange will begin work on his first film in New York around March 1. W B Shallenburger of Arrow Pictures Corporation announced the project and noted terms were not disclosed but that Grange would receive a record salary for a motion picture debut.
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N.Y. Dee
Nee
New York
W. B. Shallenburger
Arrow Pictures’ Corporation
Illinois
Wou
Grange Spins Tale Of Film Debut And Future Roles
Grange confirms his first screen appearance and, with newspaper men, says his contract covers one film for $300,000. He envisions a future as a set sheik while pursuing pro football in Florida and California before starting movie work.
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Byer
Grange
Florida
California
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Alsi. Munch
Chicazu
Emil Aundern
Rose Swanson
Ballewin
William H. Mieree
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Chituto Toay
Janes Masterson
Agnes
Jennie Montgomery
Tapmin
Harry Drewes
Mrs
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Dave
Hell At
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Berlin
Elks
C. M. Conrad
Fourth Street Bank
Dekalb, Ill
College
Red Crown
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
Ulabiana
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Ave
Turner Brass Works
Sycamore Hiinois
Gullickson
Photo-Kraft
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