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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

2

Dundee Has Great Team In Conference Opener

Sycamore high school basketball heads to Dundee for the first conference game of the season. Dundee is built strong with most of last year’s squad back and aims to win the conference title. Sycamore, a yearling squad against a three year lineup, must grow through tough testing before they become competitive.

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Chronicle Delivery Guarantee Serves DeKalb Subscribers

The DeKalb Dal-Chronicle assumes full responsibility for its delivery service in Sycamore. Missed copies can be obtained by calling Mr. Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedies provided. Carriers are to be paid weekly to cover bills and profits.

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Santos Visit Delayed to December Twenty Fourth in Sycamore

A local notice explains Santos cannot arrive by next Wednesday afternoon December 24 at 2:00 PM. He had earlier sent telegrams predicting yesterday or today but confirms the new date. He will bring candy for all and return that evening to ensure Sycamore children receive gifts. He apologizes for the delay and promises to make up for it with candy next Wednesday.

Santos Sycamore Sycamore Kiddies

Local Society Notes and Upcoming Events

Students and several Chicago teachers plan to return home for vacations tomorrow evening. Orville Clutterham starts life saving classes at the community center today. Charles Davis takes a 30 day leave of absence and may decline a California trip. Non-commissioned officers school meets tonight to avoid schedule clash with basketball. Elks cancel the weekly maths meeting. next is January 6. Rumor claims Frank Stevens may run for mayor in April. St Mary's school children present a Christmas program Sunday at 8:00 pm with carols and verses. Cleland Markwood plans a Detroit trip to visit relatives for two weeks.

St. Mary's School St. Mary’s

Milk men plan aid to Chicago babies charity meeting

The Pure Milk Association chapter will meet at Woodman Hall Friday December 19 at 8:00 PM for its annual session. A potential talk by W C McQueen of Elgin and a charity plan are on the agenda. Members consider donating 30 cents per 100 pounds shipped on Christmas day to fund three months of 10 cent daily price cuts, making milk a Christmas gift to Chicago’s destitute families and babies. Officers and delegates for the new year will be chosen.

Pure Milk Association Woodman Hall W. C. McQueen Elgin Chicago McQueen Association of Associations Clayton Munson

Shoppers Gather in Great Numbers for Christmas Cheer

Shoppers fill downtown streets as more lighted trees and electric decorations appear in stores and homes than ever before. Rural areas plan larger Christmas celebrations with trees. Auto crowds head home with bundles, a child learns Santa’s secret and smiles through the season.

Santa Claus

Good Will Day Planned for City Shopping Blitz

Good Will Shopping is set for next Wednesday December 24 with downtown beauty at its peak. Santa Claus will be in town that afternoon along with the usual Good Will Day features, promising a large crowd of shoppers and merchants.

Santa Claus

Babies Switched at Birth In Rhineland Clinic

Berlin reports that eight years ago two women in the Rhineland gave birth within moments of each other at a clinic. The mothers, now reunited by chance, noticed striking resemblance between one boy and the other woman’s husband. Authorities investigate whether the infants were swapped after birth.

Berlin Rhineland

Turner Brass Bowler Round Ends in Bowling Season opener

The Turner Brass bowlers tied with the South Plant of Anaconda in the season's first round which ended Tuesday. The Business Men sit just behind them for third and the Bankers are fourth. The new round starts Monday evening, 22, with Art Stark winning the top score at 227 and Ed Mueller just behind at 226. The league adopts percentage scoring by games as standard this round. Patten squad meets the Business Men first, followed by Kellmans five versus the Builders.

Turner Brass Anaconda Art Stark Ed Mueller Stark Mueller Patten Kellmans K. O's

Police Chief Warns A Few of New Sign Here

Chief Dewey Ecklund of the police department chased several motorists yesterday who failed to observe the No U Turn sign just installed at the intersection of Routes 64 and 23. No arrests were made and tickets issued, they were warned of the dangers of U turns at the intersection but told it would be allowed further east on the next block. Instigators of the Christmas program to be staged Monday hope 1000 or more will gather at the community center for carols and a singing march through the street.

Dewey Ecklund Police Department

Huge Map Program To Survey 13 000 Square Miles

The U S Geological Survey will launch a large air map survey covering about 13 000 square miles an area roughly the size of Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. The ambitious project will surpass other mapping efforts and involves extensive planning across multiple regions.

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