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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

Page

2

Guards Challenge Charity Charity Basketball Game

Local National Guard unit from Kendall and the 12th Infantry plans a charity basketball game at the community center next Monday evening. Soldiers, volunteers, and civic groups seek donations to support headed by HeadQuarters Company. Proceeds aimed at funding center projects and local street and park improvements.

Chasey 12Th Infantry Idinels National Guard Serger Crowe Westies Sycamore Genete Ems Breamere Hoien Stark Johan Waterman Marcus Macerr Sheep Kendall Guttertam Howers Jaye Cemeitier Meadeer

DeKalb Chronicle Delivers Guaranteed Service Assurance

Chronicle Delivery guarantees full responsibility for carried delivery in Syc amore with special delivery option for subscribers. Complaints about peer service will be investigated and remedied. carriers paid weekly to cover costs and profits. Community center funding still unclear by 6:00 pm. outcome depends on unemployment plans led by chamber of commerce or community chest. Christmas game event looms as destitute relief and Speamere residents await details.

Chronicle Delivery Sycamore Ately Chamber of Commerce Community Chest Speamere Cace Bartet

Biggest Shopping Day of Them All Enjoyed Today

Crowds packed Sycamore parting spaces for good will and beream day as last minute shopping swelled. Post office activity surged since Saturday, nearing peak as workers prepared to close at 6:90 tonight.

Sycamore

Society events bring visitors from Indianapolis and Yale

Mie Vielan Webster is expected from Indianapolis for Christmas. Dr. Robert Herrick plans a brief trip this week. John Pfai sser, Yale law student, arrived in Chicago Saturday but was not noted in Sycamore yesterday. Coach Jess Shrout could not attend Christmas due to the holiday tourney in DeKalb. RE Millett returned home from Iowa to spend a short vacation.

Robert Herrick John Pfaissier Yale Chicago Sycamore Jess Shrout DeKalb

Colonel Receives Pen Gift After Promotion at Guard Unit

Colonel W. F. Hemenway, newly promoted commander of the regiment including the Sycamore company, was greeted in civilian dress. Captain John F. Carlson presented a Christmastime desk pen with a marble base in Strad Division colors, and Hemenway spoke of duty, preparation for emergencies, and renewed drills.

W. F. Hemenway Sycamore Company John F. Carlson Hemen- Way France National Guard Strad Carlson

Personal notices from Rochelle Glidden Hospital patients and families

Mrs Hattie Carls returns home to Rochelle after swoon from Glidden Memorial Hospital where she has been a parent. Miss Edns Oakland of Stewart is a patient at Glidden Hospital. Mrs Josephine Horan of Cortland returns home from Glidden Hospital. Mrs William Dailey returns home from Glidden Hospital. Mrs George Guirl and baby return to Rochelle from Glidden Hospital. Madeline Schene of Chana is a patient at Glidden Hospital. Gift Department in Gontermans Jewelry Store referenced.

Hattie Carls Rochelle Glidden Memorial Hospital Edns Oakland Stewart Glidden Hospital Miss Solon Josephine Horan Cortland William Dailey Rhetter George Guirl Baby Glidden Madeline Schene Chana Gonterman

Carols Are a Success at Sycamore Community Center

A large crowd gathered at the Sycamore community center last evening to sing Christmas carols and celebrate the holiday. Afterward the crowd marched along State street in a public display led by local school staff and Boy Scouts, recalling Dickens era Christmas scenes.

State Street East New York London Sycamore Florence Wollensack L. E. Yackland Methodist Church Lackland F. R. Hennekin R. A. Lease Dickens

Oregon Squad Expected For Great Battle

The Headquarters Company basketball team faces Oregon Merchants tonight at central school gym at 7:30. Soldiers boast several season victories while the Oregon outfit has been gym-hopping with a string of wins. Sycamore guards have recovered from illness and should show improved speed after a week.

Oregon Central School Oreron Whitcomb Rochelle Sycamore Guards

Holiday shoppers and sales fill Sycamore pages

Miss Carolyn Carlson returns from Chicago for the holidays while others from Sycamore and Cranston visit or shop locally. Main Furniture Store at 108 N 4th St advertises 20 to 40 percent discounts on cedar chests, furniture and home goods. Solene’s Pie Shop promotes fresh pies with delivery Thursday morning and ordering ahead for Christmas pies.

Chicago N. 4Th Street Carolyn Carlson Eleanor McConaghie Sycamore Charles Linden George Ragsdale Cranston Martha Lindgren Solene's Harvey Olson South Bend Ind Alfred Olson Fred Floto N. 4Th St

British speed king aims for Segrave record at Daytona

Captain Malcolm Campbell plans to ride Bluebird II on a seven mile Daytona Beach course in January to challenge the 231.36 mph record set by H. O. D. Segrave with a Napier Lion powered car. Campbell designs and funds the project, with a crew of five mechanics and Mrs Campbell watching.

Paul Harrison NEA New York N. Y Malcolm Campbell London Captain Campbell America Daytona Fla Campbell H. O. D. Segrave Segrave Providence Royal Flying Corps Daytona Beach

Two Hurt In Lincoln Highway Head On Crash Near Morrison

Clarence Sell of Morrison drove a cattle truck and H E Riley of Chicago rode a Marmon when they collided head on about ten miles east of the city just before 1:00 am. Both were slightly injured. Riley had a head cut requiring ten stitches and was later arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct. Jerrie Stevens helped move the injured to town. Two cattle escaped the wreck and wandered into a nearby field. Riley planned to continue by train to attend a sister's funeral but will return for police court.

Clarence Sell Morrison H. E. Riley Chicago Lincoln Highway Mr. Sell Mr. Riley Jerrie Stevens University Place

London Basement Dwellers Highlight Urban Housing Crisis

A survey reveals over 100000 London residents live in condemned basements unfit for habitation, underscoring a citywide housing squeeze during a period of business downturn.

London

Two secret planes aim to break distance records

Paris Parisian engineers work on two single engine super planes with noted pilots targeting new distance records. One craft reportedly seeks a non stop Paris to Brazil and Argentina or Paris to Japan flight next August, with each plane costing a fortune.

Paris Brazil Japan

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