Bankers to Aid Farmers in Illinois Relief Effort
Following a talk by KR A Cowles of Bloomington the DeKalb County Bankers Federation voted to assist farmers in securing relief measures. A three member committee from DeKalb banks will coordinate with the county farm bureau to lobby senators and congressmen, with letters to be sent to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Federation
KR. A Cowles
Bloomington
Illinois Agricultural Assocation
DeKalb County
Thomas Roberts
DeKalb Soreauty Farm
Buckaloo-Ripp Burroughs Clothing
Mr. Cowles
Cowles
Middle
Congress
Congres
South
Middle West
Bradt
de Kalb First National Bank
A. E. Hammerschmidt
Sycamore First National Bank
Ralph Countryman
Malta First National Bank
Ormiston Lost Again In Chicago Mystery
Kenneth G Ormiston remains missing in Chicago after arrival from Harrisburg Pa was expected last night police say he is wanted in Los Angeles on conspiracy to obstruct justice charges tied to Aimee Semple McPherson Harrisburg detective and Detective Donnelly said to be handling the case while none of Chicago officials know his location or status in the city authorities note he is not wanted in Chicago and Chicago Detective Donnelly was the assigned officer on the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Harrisboro
Angelus Temple
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Morgan A. Collins
Sergt
Harry Donnelly
Chicago Force
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Donnelly
Collins
Chictago
Grmiston
Sergt. Donnelly
Hhon
Col
Donnally
Ormiston
Pittsburgh
Ormisten
J. Thiry
Moreh
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Powell
Ben Davy
Elvin Carlson
O. H. Iskewich
BE. J .Raymond
DeKalb
Aurora
Death of John Moss Moss in Campbellsville Kentucky
Word reached this city of the death of John Moss of Campbellsville Kentucky father of J T Moss Jr a member of the high school faculty The elder Moss died Wednesday after a prolonged illness He had earlier been summoned home by his father's serious illness and his death grieves the young man and many friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moss
Veir Thomas Moss
Campbellsville
J.T. Moss, Jr
Moss
Kentucky
Senate fears extra session loom as sidetracks loom
Washington December 10 The Republican Senate leaders plan to sidetrack two Dill resolutions blocking credentials of El ect Vate Republican Pennsylvania and Smith Republican Illinois. Curtis will push to send the cases to the judges committee for an indefinite stay. Smith may decline to fill the late McKinley term to avoid premature debate. A Reed committee move reopen investigations into Pennsylvania Illinois Oregon and Arizona primaries to gather missing witnesses and complete records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U.P
Senate
Curtis
Vate
Pennsylvania
Smith
Ilinois
United Press
Allen S. Moore
McKinley
Illinois
Col. Smith
I Watson
Indiana
Dill
Ware
Gould
Maine
Red Elections
Massachusetts
Ernst
Privileges and Elections Committee
John S. Neal
Knoxville
Tyson
Tenn
Reed Committee
A. Reed
Oregon
McNary
Reed
Arizona
D.C
Mrs Bennett Buried Today At Rochelle
Mrs. Bennett of Rockford sister of Mr BE. B. Still and Mrs. Willam Shortman died after a stroke. Funeral services were held at Rochelle at 2:30 this afternoon after morning services in Rockford. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs H. B. Hamilton, a brother and three sisters.
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Bennett
Rochelle
Guy D. Bennett
Rockford
BE. B. Still
Willam Shortman
M Bennett
Duluth
No decision on closing plans for county offices
County board chair Alvin Warren indicated no formal action today on potential new rules for prisoner diets and county bills. Committees will discuss sheriff operations and road matters with a likely system of quarterly payments and possible bookkeeping changes in the county clerk and treasurer offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyn Warren
Board of Supervisors
Alvin Warren
Sheriff's Office
Warren
Many Elks Attend Sterling Meet Tonight
Sterling is hosting a reception for Grand Exalted Ruler Charles Grakelow this evening with a large Elk presence. Ten DeKalb lodge members will attend along with a delegation of 12 from Princeton lodge, which has reportedly resolved recent financial issues and is back on track.
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Elks
Sterling
B. P. O. Elks
Charles Grakelow
DeKalb Lodge
Princeton
DeKalb
Oil Paintings Shown At State College By Local Artists
Two Rockford artists display several oil paintings this week at State Teachers College. Miss Eveline L. Merritt brings the works to the large exhibit room where they will stay through the week. Critics call the pieces beautiful and worthy of a visit. many previously earned honorable mention at the Chicago Art Institute. Public viewing is invited. Martha Washington sewing cabinet priced at 12.50 from Beghtol Bros. Farm Market advertises a Saturday sale 2 to 4 with squash at 25¢ per lb.
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State College
Rockford
State Teachers College
Eveline L. Merritt
Colle
Hing Kist
Chicago Art Institute
DeKalb Red Cross Board Nominates 61 Candidates for Directors
Thirty six residents are to be elected to the DeKalb chapter board of directors at Tuesday night’s meeting at DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank. A nominating committee led by E E Embree selected 61 candidates including Frank Anderson, Mrs S W Anderson, Dr L B Bagnall, Mrs S W Boardman and many others, with the assembly to be held amid local campaign activity. A Dime Dance at Avalon ballroom is announced for December 11 with Red Paddock Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKa
American Led Cross
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
E. E. Embree
S. W. Beardman
Board of Directors
Frank Anderson
L. Anderson
L. B. Bagnall
S. W. Boardman
Ss. EL Fit
Elmer E. Embree
F. W. Field
Oline Franklin
Paul M. Farr
W. C. Gould
L. L. Hammitt
M. Hanrahan
W. J. Hope
Charles Hotchkiss
George Hyde
J. P. Kane
A. G. Kennedy
W. AK
Avalon Ballroom
Red” Paddock
Pay Price for the Murder of Young Mother
Ossining killer Barstrouck brothers and John Maxwell were electrocuted at Sing Sing for the February Brooklyn grocery holdup murder of Mrs. Mary Betseh. The condemned men faced the chair with brief final acts and reading as the end neared.
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Ossining
Marder
Sing Sing
William
Casimir Barstrouck Brothers
John Maxwell
Brooklyn
Thes
Mary Betseh
Casimir
DeKalb Chamber Survey Boosts Community Development
C L Hardin of the Hingis Chamber of Commerce and G Oswin of the DeKalb Chamber report 200d progress on a comprehensive industrial survey. Cooperation from local business leaders drives the effort as it aims to map DeKalb's assets and guide Illinois Chamber development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Kat i
DeKaib
C. L. Hardin
Hingis Chamber of Commerce
G_ Olwin
DeKalb Chamber
Hardin
Hardin J
Oswin
DeKalb
Chamber of Commerce
Ilinois Chamber of Commerce
DeKalb Organization
Amure
Limes Chamber
Chicago
Congress Today Review Of Gas Treaty And Oregon Bridge
United Press reports Senate renews discussion on poison gas treaty ratification and continues review of the bridge project across the Columbia River at Rainier Oregon. Special senatorial election investigation committee and military affairs committee meet. Resumes consideration of the post office and treasury supply bill. Appropriations committee considers interior department bill.
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Senate
Columbia River
Ranier
Oregon
Post Office
Treasury
Appropriations
Interior Department
School Band Program Attracts Kiwanis Support In Event
A Sunday afternoon program at the Methodist church features the high school orchestra and Glee Club under J W Jeffers and Mrs H M Stewart. A Kiwanis led concert includes remarks by Dr A C Speckerman and a collection to fund new band uniforms. The event opens with introductory remarks and includes marches, sacred overtures, violin solos, and medley selections by the band and Glee Club.
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Glee Club
Methodist Church
J. W. Jeffers
H. M. Stewart
Kiwanis Club
A.C. Speckerman
R. G. Beals
Royal Hussars
Girl's Glee Club
Moya Wilson
Woodmen Meet Tuesday Night At Hall
Members of the Modern Woodmen parent Camp announce a meeting for Tuesday night at the hall to elect officers for the coming year. The Gar City camp reports unusual prosperity and hopes for its continuation, with a prompt call to order to handle extra business and allow members to return home early.
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Gar City
Saxon Coffee Cake and Raisin Bread at Goodyear's Saturday
Special Saturday at Goodyear's offers Saxon Coffee Cake made with candied citron lemon and orange peel and muffins. Also 2 Whole Wheat Raisin Bread featured. Fresh shipment arrives as Jonathan Box Apples promoted for Christmas with box prices at $2.40 delivery. Carlson pros. Phone 296.
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Goodyear's
Jonathan
Carlson
Bezhtol Bros Doll Buggies at Shinner's Bake Sale
Mrs L H Struthers will host a bake sale at Shinner's tomorrow to raise funds, featuring Bezhtol Bros doll buggies priced at 2 dollars and 50 cents. Proceeds support the relief effort and local community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. ‘Struthers
Shinner’s
Elburn booster meeting to boost town growth
DeKalb officials and Elburn leaders invite residents and farmers to a 7:30 Monday booster meeting in the opera house to discuss town welfare and growth. A Bowman Dairy Co. sale or lease, sign placements, and possible civic improvements will be reported. The event aims to inspire citizens to wake up and shake up the community.
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E. F. Embred Ora Lp
Tary O. G. Gtwin
Chamber of Commerce
Elburn
Barlrolling
Elburn Herald
Opera House
DeKalb
Bowman Dairy Co
Loas
Etburn
Glee Club Tour Dates Draw DeKalb Visit Among Illinois Stops
The University of Illinois Glee Club announced its holiday tour covering eight central and northern Illinois cities. The schedule lists performances in Kankakee on December 26, De Kalb on December 27, Rockford on December 28, Freeport on December 29, Rock Island on December 30, Vermont on January 1, Abingdon on January 2, and Decatur on January 2, with further details for Urbana on December 10.
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Glee Club
DeKalb
Urbana
U.R
Central
Northern Illinois
University of
Milners Mostly Fair Weather Tonight and Saturday
Forecasters predict mostly fair conditions for tonight and Saturday with no significant temperature change. Light winds expected, and no precipitation indicated.
Fire Rages in the Francisco Coal Mine Disaster
Princeton Indiana December 10 rescue teams report 25 dead in the Francisco coal mine disaster with eight bodies found in an unexplored section. Two more fatalities in hospital push toll higher as officials list five men still trapped and others critically injured. An official inquiry into the blast cites a possible gas pocket touched by a miner’s lamp after a prior wall squeeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
U.R
Francisco
J. Roll
Evansville
W. I. Ratliff
Ledford King
Arvil Slater
Oakland City
Con Company
George Black
Jess Williams
Emg Ji
Ollie Rohl
Mail Hints for Holiday Post Office Deliveries
Postmaster Thomas Olsen urges DeKalb residents to mail early and clearly address parcels during Christmas. Emphasizes inked addresses, return cards, sturdy packing, safe wrapping, and avoiding sealing except for printed inscriptions. Parcels limited to 4 inches length plus girth and 70 pounds for certain zones, or 50 pounds otherwise. Include do not open until Christmas on some parcels and consider insuring valuable items.
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DeKalb
Thomas Olsen
Bey
ROE Terr
Department
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C. G. Urwin
Innovation Grill
Lester Colby
Tlinois Chamber of Comme
Martha Washington
Beghtol Bros
THE
RED Cross
Santa Claus
Leslie’s
Alfred Towes
Malone and Co
Clara Olson
Alice Gilson
Clara
Bernard
Christ Olson
Chera
Albert Olson
Erdman Olson
Congress Today
Bezhtol Bros
Zason
Sperinle
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