Churches Prepare Special Christmas Services Citywide
Special Christmas services and musical programs will be held across many churches tomorrow with large expected attendances. St Mary's plans midnight mass with a full choir and multiple morning masses at 7:30 and 9:00. The Swedish Mission and other church programs are listed on the Chronicle church page with various choirs and organists noted.
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the Chronicle
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Church
Doughboys to Voice Grievances at Capitol After Holidays
Washington reports doughboys now serving in the army will send their champions to speak for them at the Capitol after the holidays. Brig. Gen Henry J Reilly says soldiers are underfed poorly housed and riding broken down mounts as senators plan to boost ration allowances to restore the authorized 118000 strength.
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Washington
U.P
K. P
Capitol
Henry J. Reilly
Sam
Budget Bureau
Congress
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Bedtime Story Man from KYW visit invites DeKalb kids
DeKalb youths and guardians are urged to call The Fourth Street nk to secure tickets for Bedtime Story Man Uncle Bob from KYW. Shows are scheduled at 1:80, 2:30 and 3:30 p m on Tuesday December 28. Uncle Bob aims to meet DeKalb children during his stay. Also advertised is a Christmas plant display at The Flower Store 311 E Lincoln Highway Hessellips.
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DeKalb
Uncle Bob
Kyw
Fourth Street
Bob
Lincoln Highway
Bandits Loot Herrin Hotel Safe In Holiday Heist
Four UPI report: three masked bandits familiar with the Liberty hotel in Herrin Illinois dec 24 entered the hotel at daybreak locked the night clerk in the Iverson booth and stole about 1500 from the safe. Two entered while a lookout stood outside and forced open a safety deposit box after locating money left by patrons. No clues yet in the investigation.
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Herrin
Hotel
Iverson
Georges’helps
Pn Jhe
Renwick Infant James Renwick Funeral Held Privately
Funeral services were held this afternoon for two and a half year old James Renwick son of Mr and Mrs F L Renwick of Haish Boulevard. He died yesterday after a period of illness starting with scarlet fever followed by a second illness about a week to ten days later. Attendance was limited to immediate relatives and members of the Renwick family. The community extends condolences to the bereaved family.
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Renwick
James Renwick
Ren-Wick
Haish Boulevard
Renwick ¢S
Man Released After Fine Predicts Return to Jail
A man who paid a stiff fine for disorderly conduct was released from the sergeant's office and jokingly told those present that he would see them again. Police officials and several onlookers expected he would be back in jail within 48 hours.
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Police Department
City
Martin Gavin Visits De Kalb After Fifty Years
Martin Gavin of Nowhere Here for Annual Visit comes to De Kalb for the 50th time, amid his usual travels across the country. At over 60 years old he remains active, having missed one year due to illness, and stops by Miss Solon's and Herr's Store at 14 for necklaces beads earrings books candlesticks and frames.
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Martin Gavin
Nowhere
Gavin
DeKalb
Miss
Emperor Yoshihito Dies at Hayama at 47
Emperor Yoshihito of Japan died at the Imperial Villa in Hayama after a fortnight of bronchial pneumonia. Crown Prince Hirohito, regent since 1921, was unable to attend the Imperial Diet opening. The death ends the 122nd imperial line. Hirohito becomes successor to the throne.
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Emperor Yoshihito
Japan
Tokio
Dee
U.P
Yoshihito
Hayama
Hirohito
Emperor Meiji
Hyama
Prince
Kiwanians to fete DeKalb children at noon Monday
DeKalb Kiwanis members plan a Christmas luncheon at the Inn ovation grill room where fathers will bring their children. A program for the children is arranged and aims to be enjoyable for the youngsters and of interest to the fathers and other Kiwanians.
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DeKalb
Kiwanis Club
Innovation Grill
Christmas program by Latter Day Saints announced
Announcement states a special Christmas program will be held Sunday evening at the Latter Day Saints church starting at 7 30. The public is invited to attend. Also notes a flower delivery service and a social event at Fourth Street Bank Tuesday afternoon with Uncle Bob of KYW visiting DeKalb friends.
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Latter Day Saints
Bob
Kyw
DeKalb
Fourth Street Bank
Uncle Boty
Bank
Feud causes scandal trail in Cobb Leonard case
Detroit December 24 Major league figures and writers discuss Herbert Leonard's charges against Ty Cobb Tris Speaker and Joe Wood with Judd Landis tied to the dispute Leonard claims Cobb plotted to retaliate for a 1925 game remark News and owner Navin Navin sought to keep Cobb as manager despite friction while players urged trades Harry Heilmann mediated to ease tensions and restore team unity before the next season
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Detroit
U.P
Wriers
Herbert
Dutch” Leonard
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Joe Wood
Judes K. M. Landis
Cobb
Leonard
Navin
Georgia Peach
Harry Heilmann
Tiger
DeKalb Delivers Holiday Baskets to Needy Families
DeKalb volunteers organized festive baskets filled with meat potatoes bread celery and other foods. About sixty baskets were prepared in the chamber of commerce workrooms and later distributed by car with Boy Scouts assisting. Toys were added in baskets for children.
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DeKalb
Chamber of Commerce
de Kalb
Boy Scouts
Two Chevrolets Reported Stolen in Night
Police report two Chevrolet cars stolen from Dixon and Aurora during the night. Descriptions issued, but no trace found by noon today.
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Dixon
Aurora
Christmas Record One
National Christmas season sales boom reports from major cities with toy firms up 25 percent and strong department store gains. Yuletide mail set a record as charities see solid receipts and Wall Street boosts gifts to employees. Bank ticket offer for Uncle Bob show. toy trees and Christmas Dance planned with music tomorrow night.
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New York
U.pr
Boston
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Atlanta
United Press
Seward C. Simons
Wall Street
United States
Department of Commerce
Washington
Eix
Seventy three year old Middendorf wooing ad ends oddly
Chicago Det 24 reports Louis Middendorf, 63, placed a wanted to meet a lady advertisement seeking matri mony. Seven applicants answered. His wife pressed for alimony and the court ordered $18 weekly and to stop his pedestrian practices. A bailiff quipped about seven answers on a walking proposition.
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Chicaco
Louis Middendorf
Middendorf
Peddler confronts city officials over street stand near intersection
A street corner vendor, an ex service man, argued with police and city officers about selling wares without a permit. Officials asked him to move away to prevent accidents. after tension he agreed to relocate temporarily, while crowds blocked traffic and chattered about local risks.
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Jand
Chamber of Commerce
Sailors in Nicaragua Reported Again Airlift Tactic
Washington reports the United States, amid Mexico arms embargo rows, has not decided on Diaz's bid for U S military aid. Admiral Latimer's forces guard the Rio Grande Bar as liberal rebels contest conservative Diaz. Blouse jackets landings prompt questions on the scale and intent of U S protection efforts.
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Washington
U.P
States Department
California
Mexico
Department
Nicaragua
New Orleans
United Press
Diaz
United States
Latimer
Nicaraguan
Rio Grande Bar
Revolutionary Territory
Ington
D.C
Opeuly
Piuefields
Ricmiehun
State Department
Rio Grande Bay
Bar
Dance at K. M. Hall Saturday night December 25
Social event notice inviting patrons to a dance at K. M. Hall on Saturday night December 25 with details likely included in the small print.
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K. and
M. Hall
Weather forecast for Milino yields fair tonight and colder Saturday
Partly cloudy in Milino with a moderate cold wave in the east portion. Tonight remains generally fair then Saturday turns cooler with a rise in afternoon temperatures.
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Milino
Rockmart Wreck Blamed on Employee Error
In Rockmart Georgia December the Ponce De Special collided with the Royal Palm killing eighteen. Southern Railway official H W Miller said R M Pierce who relieved the regular Ponce De Leon engineer ignored an order and caused the crash. Miller blamed Pierce saying if S J Keith had remained at the throttle the train would have stopped in time. A later report lists nineteen dead with R M Petros among the deceased, as Pierce died of injuries in a Rome hospital.
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Rockmart
Royal Palm
H. W. Miller
Southern Railway
Miller
R. M. Pierce
Ponce de Leon
Pierce
S. J. Keith
Ben
Bose Limited
Southern
R. M. Petros
Rome
Big Sum Sought for Illinois Hunting and Fishing Preserves
Springfield proposes a 20 million dollar bond measure to buy hunting and fishing preserves across Illinois. The plan, backed by the Fish Fans Club, would fund state wide preserves and set licensing fees to cover interest and principal, with bonds repayable over 30 years and tax revenues guiding repayment. The measure would go to a November general election if advanced.
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Springfield
Illinois
Fish Fans' Club
Department of vi
Grave Blanket for Christmas Day Grave Decoration
A local flower store offers a grave blanket perfect for Christmas day honors the deceased. The decorative arrangement is designed to last and provide a respectful, festive grave site accent.
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Mikado
LN Congress
KYW Ie
Ehtecpoon
Canada
Merry Christmas
Santa Claus
J. B, Lindstrom
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
Leslies
Wall, Steret
Yuletide
TAGLE
Avalog
Doe Ityna
Serta Place
Sechaetna
Chistmas
Southern Railroad
Little Georgia Village
Ian
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