Sycamore Wolves trounce Geneva Bears 52 to 12 in win
The Sycamore Community Wolves crushed Geneva 52 to 12 to extend their season streak to five, with Read and Kendall scoring most baskets while Straw and Cudden close behind. A small crowd watched as Geneva opened with a first basket but could not contend, and the Wolves paced the game with fast passing and dribbling.
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Wolves
Cardinals
Genevans
Sycamore
Geneva Bears
Bears
Read
Kendall
Doc” Hermigen
Ike” Cudden
Community Wolves
Geneva
Straw
Little Seven
D. Hennigan
Btran
Oranger
Miller
Deer
Tzzacson
G. Benson
Banders
Smith
L. Benson
Riplinger
Three Released and Confined At the Jail
Three more prohibition violators were brought out from Chicago on Wednesday. Oloysius Roliuki 41, sentenced 60 days and fined 300 dollars. Tony Mongilla 23, sentenced 90 days and fined 100 dollars. George Mirosky 34, 120 days and fined 100 dollars. Three county prisoners were released: Wally Smith of Sycamore, Francis Duff and Franz Olson of DeKalb. Of 19 prisoners taken to Chicago on Tuesday for trial, none returned to Sycamore jail. Chelsea Oranger is the new utility man at E H Maeser’s wholesale house.
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Chicago
Oloysius Roliuki
Tony Mongilla
George Mirosky
Wally Smith
Sycamore
Francis Duff
Franz Olson
DeKalb
Kishwaukee Clubs Host Dances and Social Events
Local notices detail December dances by the Kishwaukee Dancing Club at Saunders Hall Harvard and a January 8 general meeting of the Woman's Club at the Community Center. Also listed are a Christmas party by the Business and Professional Women's Club, a waffles supper by the Ladies Guild, and various engagements including performers, lectures, and staff changes at local firms and schools.
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Kishwaukee Dancing Club
Ladies Guild
Guild Hall
Business and Professional Women's Club
Woman's Club
Birthday Party at Miss Ona Gunns in DeKalb
A birthday party was hosted at the home of Miss Ona Gunn in DeKalb with eight guests attending and a delightful supper served.
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Ona Gunn
DeKalb
Odd Fellows Visit Binds Rochelle and Sycamore Groups
Sycamore and Rochelle Odd Fellows shared a rare evening together with members from both lodges meeting for camaraderie. The visit highlighted fellowship and ongoing inter lodge relations.
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Sycamore
Rochelle Odd Fellows Beat Local Men At Bowling
On Tuesday night the Rochelle Odd Fellows defeated the local men by 42 pins at the Community Center bowling alleys. Afterward the group gathered at the I O O F hall for refreshments with pool and card games. A return visit is planned for a later date.
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Odd Fellows
Rochelle Odd Fellows
I. O. O. F. Hall
Blazing Car Frightens Sycamore Young Man
Clarence Tucker, a Sycamore resident employed at Drayton's garage, nearly faced a car fire while attempting to start his vehicle yesterday. He quickly used a chemical extinguisher, retrieved another, but the blaze subsided before further action, leaving no injuries or damage.
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Clarence Tucker
Drayton's
Tree Contest Will Feature Yule Program
Sycamore hosts Yuletide celebration with a tree trimming contest added by the yard committee of the Women’s Club prizes provided by Illinois Power Company. Any family may enter the contest with simple entry requirements.
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Sycamore
Women's Club
Illinois Power Company
Local Christmas Tree Decorating Contest Opens Prizes
Competent judges, unknown to residents, will tour Sycamore to select three attractively adorned trees. Prizes from the Illinois Power Company include a electric lamp, an electric iron, and an electric toaster. Judging will be based on street appearances only. The Nesbit property near the Community Center will feature a large pine dressed for the season.
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Illinois Power Company
Nesbit
Sycamore
Emil Nelson to Have Operation Saturday
Emil Nelson of Washington Place, once injured in a broken hip at Inland Wire's south plant, is scheduled for a special operation Saturday performed by a Chicago physician bringing his services to the case. The procedure aims to relieve long standing pain and restore him to health.
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Emil Nelson
Washington Place
Chicago
Nelson
Inland Wire
Sycamore to Host Life Saving Corps Drive
Capt. Robert Skelton of the Red Cross will be in Sycamore on Tuesday December 18 to organize a Life Saving Corps from residents, aiming to train volunteers for safety and emergency response in the community.
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Sycamore
Robert Skelton
Red Cross Life Saving Corps
Syca
Swimmers Seek Eligibility for Junior Senior Badges
Many swimmers around Sycamore passed tests during the summer. Those interested in the meeting or attempting to pass the tests should notify W. E. Brown, director of the.
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Sycamore
W. E. Brown
Large Attendance At Women's Auxiliary Meet
A large turnout filled the Methodist church Women’s Auxiliary meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses Mrs. G. W. Welty presented a small play that was well received. Refreshments followed and attendees reported an unusually good time despite some members’ other duties.
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The
Methodist Church
G. W. Welty
Chest Drive Promises to End This Week
Reports to the Community Chest headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce rooms tally more than $5,500. Weather slows canvassing as only a few ladies teams have reported yet, but hopes rise for a full fund by week’s end. Teams say reception has been favorable and subscriptions are increasing.
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Community Chest
Chamber of Commerce
Pspigee
Red Cross tuberculosis seals drive announced
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the annual Red Cross tuberculosis seal sale and distribution through the Community Chest Fund. The message references drive headquarters, subscription to the fund, and a standard rate for seals, but many words are garbled.
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Chelsea Oranger
E. H. Maeser
SFIS
Mary Millman
Fisk, Poust, and Moudry
Ideal Commutator Dresser Co
A. D. Gates
Madrigal Club
McAllistre Ulery and Ward
J. R. Waterman
A. B. Godhenour
Freeport
Arthur Anderson and
Nick Sherer
Stevens
Capt
Hedley
Federated Church
Alberta Hills
Roble
Esther Cliffe
R. E. Lease
Sycamore Public Schools
Hediey
Sycmore
Dorsey
Rayon West
Bloomer
Kine's
Kline
En’s Hansen
Bosca—Bnp Leather Goods Company
Oblander
Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, Minois
Red Cross
Community Chest Fund
J. C. Penney CO
East
Dolly Rosebud
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