Sycamore Churches Unite for Community Center Christmas Program
Sycamore churches join in a Christmas program at the new Community Center on Sunday evening with an orchestra of 40 players directed by Miss Ruby Nichols and a girls chorus over 100 strong led by Miss Florence Wollen sack. The event features scenes, choruses, scripture readings, a pantomime, and a tender Christmas pageant. Admission is by offering. paper delivery issues and carrier service are noted, with a call to telephone 194 for subscribers missing delivery.
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Sycamore
Sunday School Association
Ruby Nichols
Florence Wollensack
Violet Hoffman
Holy City
Holy City,’ Accompanied By the Girls’ Chorus. Benediction
Marie Sabin
Tom White
Elmer Brooke
Daniel Figge
L. J. Chatfield
Hans Fieldseth
D. W. Gipson
Warren Hubbard
Floyd Gravelin
W. E. Brown
Oscar Boell
T. B. Bush
Chronicle
Levon Club Hosts Novel Christmas House Party
The Levon club gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Middleton’s home and later at Miss Irene Sell’s residence. Members exchanged gifts including white elephant items and candy canes, then voted to support a needy city family for Christmas.
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Levon Club
Edward Eustace Returns to High School Squad
Edward Eustace star half back of the Sycamore football team has overcome scholastic barriers and is now available to Coach Shrout for basketball. He suffered a leg muscle injury at season start and returned to help Sycamore in the final games. He lacks basketball experience but shows promise and had been ineligible until now.
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Conlin
DeKalb Teachers College
Saints
Edward Eustace
Sycamore
Shrout
Eustace
Local Notables and Holiday Events Highlight Sycamore Note
The list covers visits and illnesses including Theodore Joslyn at First National Bank and A E Hammersmith’s illness. It notes Christmas travel from Sandwich to Sycamore, Kath Chatfield home from school, William Fulton visiting Champaign, and W W Wells planning holidays with family in Waukegan. Also mentions staff shifts at McAllister Ulery Ward, telegrams from Lucille Coffey, improving health of William Aspergren, and various Chicago trips by locals including John Cox and H B Fargo. Community groups meet for a candy sale and a Christmas party with a pot luck supper, while notable absences include E E Brunner’s California trip and St Albans athletics gains.
Wolves Win From Maple Park Easily
Sycamore team known as the Wolves defeated Maple Park 46 to 24. Key scorers were Straw Hennigan and Read with strong early leads and a late Maple Park comeback contained by solid Wolves defense. A prior curtain-raiser featured Headquarters Company I.N.G. players and Maple Park reserves in a 9 to 1 scrimmage.
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Sycamore
Straw
Hennigan
Read
Maple Park
Wolves
Bob Straw
National Guard
Maple Park Stowey
Kendall
Csceeeesoersees
Ae Oe
Keefe
Coffey
Christmas Week Busy at Community Center
The Community Center plans a full Christmas program with a carol concert at 1:30 pm for public schools, a Sunday evening Christmas pageant, and hours from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Christmas Day. Bowling runs all open hours, swimming 2:00 to 5:00 pm, and a post Christmas dance on Thursday from 9:00 pm to midnight with Iowa Blue Devils as the band.
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J. R. McClanahan
Sunday School Association
Iowa Blue Devils
Saints Celebrate St Albans Team at Chicago Party
The Dad's club of St. Albans hosted a Christmas party at the LaSalle Hotel in Chicago for over 250 students and alumni. The title-winning St. Albans football squad was honored, with talks by Coach Vollmer, Dr. Street, Capt. Beall, and athlete Ted Drewes, famed for his St. Albans career and later at Princeton and with the Chicago Bears.
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Saints
Dad's
Bsub
St. Albans
LaSalle Hotel
Chicago
Vollmer
Street
Capt
Beall
Ted” Drewes
Rural Schools Combine for Christmas Party
Rural schools near the city plan a joint Christmas party tomorrow at the Charter Grove Community House. A festive program is arranged with parents and friends invited. A decorated Christmas tree will be featured and Santa Claus will distribute candy and nuts to the children.
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Charter Grove
Charter Grove Community House
Santa Claus
Identification by Marked Mole Leads to Caution
A poised assistant manager reassures a young woman in a shop, asking for identity. She reveals a distinguishing mole on her left knee, a detail she offers as the sole identifying feature in the encounter.
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Roin
Community Center
Chronicle Readers
St. Albars
Academy
Theodore Joslyn
First National Bank
A. E. Hammersmith
Fay Bellendorf
Sandwich
Katherine Chatfield
William Fulton
Champaign
Mrs. W. W. Wells
Waukegan
Gerald Myers
McAllister, Ulery & Ward
John Coffey
Lucille
William Aspergren
John Cox
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Fargo
Geneva
S. O. N. Card Club
Donald Langlois
Phares Johnson
Donald Underwood
Fred Mitchell
Decker
Fram Polka
Basin
Polka Brothers
Episcopal Church
G. T. Group
Roy Montgomery
Don Underwood
Everett Firkins
Lee Gibbons
E. E. Brunner
California
Cy” Conlin
St. Albans Academy
Maniac
Little Rock
Ark
A. L. Devoe
Devoe
James A. Pitcock
O. N. Martin
Kirchner
7Th Street
Prescott
Crosley
Ab Speaker Operating
Universal
Pole
Isthmus
Vicks
U. S. Army
Maryland
Ft. Bliss
Texas
E. L. Smith
Lincoln Highway
Lewis & Palmer Music
Innovation DE Kalb
la Palma
Tom Moore
la Venga
Haddon Hall
Robert Burns
Wm. Penn
van Dyke
Chancellor
Robert Emmett
Roi Tan
High Sovereign
San Felice
Cinco
King Edward
Little Chancellor
Little Tom
Dekalb
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
North American Insurance Company
Illinois
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