Christmas activities fill Sycamore with carols and events
Santa Claus will arrive at 2:00 tomorrow with candy for Sycamore children. The Chamber of Commerce posts a telegram from Joyville about the event. The Sycamore Woman's Club and Chamber plan a Monday Christmas party at the Community Center with carols led by Florence Wollensack and L. E. Lackland, plus street singing to the jail and hospital. Other holiday plans include college dances, charity ball at Fargo Hotel, Business and Professional Woman's Club party at Guild Hall, and a Yuletide Sophomore party at the high school.
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Santa Claus
Sycamore Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Florence Wollensack
Sycamore Schools
L. E. .Lackland
R. Heinekin
Fargo
Guild Hall
St. Albans
Chronicle Delivery Guarantee in DeKalb Chronicle
Chronicle Delivery guarantees full responsibility for its delivery service in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a copy, call Mr. Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 to receive a special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedied. carriers are paid weekly to cover bills and ensure profits, with ongoing campaigns planned for two weeks of festivities.
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Chronicle Delivery
DeKalb Dai + Chronicle
Sycamore
Chronicle
Otto Fellinger
Sycamore 420
Unit Drill Cancelled for Christmas Week
Captain Jonn and Carlson announced no regular drill on December 29. The last drill of the month and year will be held Monday December 22, with a staff officer inspecting the unit. Further notices will come at the noncommissioned officers school Thursday evenings.
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Jonn &. Carlson
No U Turn Sign Is Set At Intersection
Workmen finished a No U Turn sign at Route 64 and 23 intersection yesterday. A driver nevertheless made a U turn there, despite traffic rules. Reportedly a loophole may allow turning below the intersection line in front of the post office, where four directions are not converging.
Sycamore Woman Recovers At Home From Illness
Mrs Richard Pinstson has nearly recovered from a serious illness and is staying at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Cliffe on West State Street for over two weeks. Santo Domingo is cited as oldest European settlement in the New World while Panama City claims oldest mainland white settlement in the Americas.
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Richard Pin Sston
James Cliffe
West State Street
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
New World
Panama City
Victory good omen for Sycamore guardsmen at Central School
The Sycamore National Guard team defeated the Whitcomb Locomotive Works squad 25 to 21 at Central School gym in a Christmas trim. Bowers Starr Ray Bowers stood out with fast drives and baskets, while Cy Conlin showcased speed and hustle. Cliffe led scoring with ten points, and Kendall formed a strong inside pair. illness limited other players, but the crowd enjoyed a heady, fast game. The next opponent is unsettled as a slate of potential battles looms next week.
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Rochelle
Rockies
Sycamore
Burchfield
Bowers Starr
Ray Bowers
St. Albans
County Seat
Cy Conlin
Foss
Cliffe
Sycamoreans
Kendall
National Guard
Danville
Central School
Sycamore Guards
Collffe
Conlin
Ores Bowers
Rochelle Locomotives
Johnson
Ad Etrof
Ace Castle
Tussell
Tochelle
Lee
Beard Community Chest Sets Thursday Meeting and Elections
The Community Chest will hold its annual meeting on Thursday to elect officers. Polls open from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM with eight nominees for four seats. The meeting begins at 7:30 PM at the Chamber of Commerce offices to conduct chest business.
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Beard
Community Chest
Chamber of Commerce
No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels Remedy Note
Misread ad style note promises relief from gas in stomach and bowels with a product and a medical claim. Mentions Solleepene Gas Tablets and discomfort relief but contains garbled text and unclear endorsements. Names and details are incomplete or distorted.
John Faissler Heads to Yale Law School Noted Student
Society notes recall Sycamore native John Faissler, an A student in high school now at Yale Law, who wrote a vacation book for a department of law and is well regarded. Thirty eight local students attend various universities and many plan home for holidays. names include Falssler at Washington U and Whittemore at Stanford. Rebekah lodge meets with visitors from several northern Illinois towns. Dr E B Barrow to judge DeKalb County Drama Tournament at Shabbona high school. Chronicle Want Ads bring results.
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Sycamore
John Faissler
Yale
Department of Law
Illinois
William Falssler
Washington U
Far West
Kelsey Whittemore
Leland Stanford
Randolph Langlois
Colorado School of Mines
Randy” Lanzlois
E. B. Barrow
DeKalb County
Shabbona High School
Shower Given For Mrs Kenneth Sanderson
A miscellaneous shower was held at the Lutheran Church basement in Milan for Mrs Kenneth Sanderson formerly Miss Grace Oleson. Lucille Johnson Verdell Johnson and Orvilla Sanderson presented music and readings. Many useful presents were received and a luncheon followed by the committee in charge.
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Milan
Kenneth Sanderson
Grace Oleson
Lutheran Church
Lucille Johnson
Verdell Johnson
Orvilla Sanderson
Lester Hames
Joseph
Chicago
Ralph Colby
Marilyn
DeKalb
Charles Hart
Grover Hart
Henry Ford Escapes In Auto Accident
Henry Ford, the Detroit automobile manufacturer, was in an auto accident in Youngstown last night but was not hurt. He waited 25 minutes while Ford Motor Company representatives secured a new car after returning from Washington where he conferred with President Hoover. The damaged Lincoln was left behind.
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Youngstown
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford
Washington
Hoover
Ford Motor Company
U. S. Aircraft Exports Rise to Germany in 1929
The U S Department of Commerce reports U S aircraft equipment and engines sent to Germany increased in 1929. American aircraft engines exported to Germany rose from 23 units valued at 133000 dollars in 1928 to 49 units valued at 321000 dollars in 1929.
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U. S
Washington
Germany
United States
U. S. Department of Commerce
Great Lakes may be former arm of sea theory grows
University of Michigan professor Russel G. Hussey reports whale bones found in Michigan supporting a theory that the Great Lakes were once a vast sea arm connected to the St. Lawrence river. The find adds weight to the lake system being a marine extension in ancient times.
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Great Lakes
Michigan
Russel G. Hussey
University of Michigan
St. Lawrence River
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