Sycamore Community Chest Drive Progress Report
The report notes a disappointing Sycamore community chest drive and an injured player named George optimistic about a return to play. He receives flowers and supportive letters as his doctors work to straighten his arm and prevent complications while family members live abroad. Burial plans and a church service are described for Mrs. Fred Cornell of New York City.
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George
Fred Cornell
New York City
Sweden
Germany
Rev. Pearson
Elmwood Cemetery
Lowell B. Smith
Sycamore
Black Hills
Merjonants Division
Episcopal Guild Hall
Verne Wetzel
E. G. Cooper
Fund Grows but Slowly in Community Chest Drive
Subscriptions total about 2500 with a remaining 4300 to meet. Canvassing squads push renewed effort as workers explain the program. business district and factories still to report. Boy Scouts aid by distributing circulars and a town house to rouse canvassing is planned next week.
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Boy Scouts
Kishwaukee club dance and school basketball notes
December 13 dance by the Kishwaukee Dancing club and a report on DeKalb Cot age Cupboard decoration. Saints target a strong cage season with five returning regulars and new promises under Coach Vollmer. Other items include dances at Elks and Rebekahs, visits to George Shoop in Chicago, and holiday plans at the academy and church events.
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The
Kishwaukee Dancing Club
Saints
Teddy” Drewes
Ford
Cortelyou
George Moore
William and
Robert Beall
O'Boyle
Marsh
Arend
Johnson
Vollmer
St. Alban Basketeers
Esther
Methodist Church
Mid-west Academy
City Prepares for Christmas Decorations
The Chamber of Commerce rushes to decorate the city with red and green rope, lamp post wrappings, and colored lights for the holidays. Santa Claus is expected to visit a few hours before Christmas, handing out candy and greeting children. Frances Hines visited George Rhoop in Chicago on Wednesday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Santa
Frances Hines
George Rhoop
Chicago
Saints Seem Prospective Title Winners in Mid West Conference
St Albans Academy, a football champion among six Mid West Conference schools, is planning for annexation as it pursues a prospective title.
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Saints
St. Albans Academy
Sycamore Star George Shoop Recovers From Blood Poisoning
Sycamore athlete George Shoop, pride of the purple and gold, shows marked improvement after suffering a severe blood poisoning episode. He remains under care but his bedside update is optimistic.
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Sycamore Star
George Shoop
Pride of the Purple
Sycamore
Two More Federals Are Confined in Jail
Two federal prisoners violators of the prohibition law were jailed. Edward Craig of Chicago, 38, gets 40 days and a $300 fine. Earl Herbut, 37, Saltis gang member, to serve one year and pay $1,000 fine. Survivors listed include Mrs A wind blowing at 76 miles etc.
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Edward Craig
Chicago
Saltis
Earl Herbut
Gunnar Benson
Sycamore
William Ecklund
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High School
St. Albans
Shrout
Genoa
Rollo
Laverne Averill
DeKalb
Elks
Little Eva
the Elks
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Jess Shrout
Order of the Eastern Star
R. W. Terrell
St. Joseph Hospital
Burling Street
Franklin Lund
Milwaukee
George Frederick
C. N. Marsh
Black Hill
Blenda Husberge
Blenda Husberg
Charles Street
Mrs. Husberg
Smoland
America
Cortland
Brenda Bengston
Gustaf Husberg
the Conqueror
Hydrox
Orlander’s
DeKalb Corner
Second St
Lincoln Highway
Crosley
A. C
Prescott
DeKalb, Illinois
J.c.penney
East Lincoln Highwa
Toyland
Cox
Jim
Jaciel
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