University hosts winter courses in farming and ceramics
Farmers, highway engineers, and ceramic engineers will attend winter sessions at the University of Windis. January 1 to 30 covers farming topics. January 16 to 21 focuses on highways. March 1 to 14 addresses broader agricultural interests. Notable speakers include Governor C H Bough of Arkansas and U S Bureau of Standards metallurgist Homer F Staley.
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Tirbana
Pec
Ceramic Energeers
University of Windis
Wailorefts
Twin Cities
Mnuary
Aoe
C. H. Bough
Arkansas
G. Blair
L. Smith
University of Wisconsn
Smith S. —. Bradt
Wiinois
Clifford Older
Fr Win
Amone
Legionaires Defeat the Normal Grads in Basketball Showdown
The Normal Alumni and the American Legion played a close game on the Normal floor with the Legion finally prevailing 55 to 43. Key players included Vase, Jones, Nelson, Oakland, Ferris for the Legion and Larson, Garner, Rice, Bates, Cannon for the Alumni. halftime stood 29-22 before the Legion pulled away.
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Alumnt
American Legion
Tan
Fase
Legion
Talbot
Cone
Fisk
Oakland
Ludigren
Vose
Vinderen
Pert & Nelson
Larson
Garner
Rice
Bates
Donnelly
Randcll
Cannon
Lncore
Vase
Jones
Nelson
Ferris
Personal Natusch photographs and holiday visits
Christmas Day saw Mrs J H Holland stay in Hammond with Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon as Mrs Gordon is Holland sister and the latter will visit Hammond. Miss Gertrude McDermott was in Chicago with E J Raymond on business. Harry Hallin and daughter from Waukegan celebrated at Andrew and Mrs Hallin’s home. Westlake touts cheap grade apples and potatoes at Lincoln Highway corner Fifth Street. Miss Helen Hawkins of Chicago visits sister Mrs Carrie Anderson over the holidays. Want ads bring results.
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Natusch
J. H. Holland
Hammmnd
Ind
Robert Gordon
Gordon
Holland
Hammond
Gertrude McDermott
Chicago
E. J. Raymond
Harry Hallin
Waukegan
Hallin
Andrew Hallin
Westlake
Lincoln Highway
Fifth Street
Helen Hawkins
Carrie Anderson
David Gailarno
Pollard
Esmond
Mable Gilbriel
Strawberry Point
Iowa
Helen Gage
Elgin
Bessie Nashold
DeKalb
Nna Fisher
Rockford
Libbie Craig
Henry Wickler
Ina
Lola
William Poster
Kirkland
George Sweeney
Seal River
Florida
Ella
Vera Upstone
Luther Upstone
Charles Klick
Barmen
Jacob Cline
Wilton Stokely
Matti= Gilchrist
Claude Miller
Aid Society
William
John Blake
Maple Park
Cortland
Roy McKee
Kingston
Evangeline Havens
DeEtta Jordan
Eleanor Fink
St. Mary's of the Woods
Indiana
Frances Jordan
Tom Sager
Genoa
J. H. Hathaway
Methodist Church
Lester Decker
Eleanor of
Decker
James Decker
Elizabeth Havens
Belvidere
Bert Fenton
O. L. Colton
Howard Kelsey
Will Olson
Rockford Christ
Kelsey
W. E. Cherry
Cort
Rockland
Tor
Lester Strack
Afton
Malta
A. C
M. E
R. P. Allen
Ruth
Helen
Harvard, Il
Wadeberg
Walworth
Wis
Walter | Smith
Mary
Mary Hiner
Old Place
Christmas in Kingston area noted with visits and funerals
Neighbors recount Christmas gatherings in Kingston township and nearby towns. Varied visits include Thielde of Elgin, Helsdon of Chicago, Branches of DeKalb, and many Sycamore and Cortland residents. Obituaries mark Elizabeth Parker and Katherine Gross Robinson, with ward reminders of the pioneer era as Kingston families share holiday events, church services, and community news.
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M. E. Church
Katherine Anna Gross Robinson
Emil Johnson
Sycamore
Avvid
Kingston
Tocade
Cortland Mrs Florence Ford Gallaway Accompanied
Cortland report notes Mrs Florence Ford Gallaway accompanying Miss Nellie Davidson of Cortland on an event or journey.
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Florence Ford Gallaway
Nellie Davidson
Local Notes Highlight Shabbona Grove Area Visits
Shabbona Grove residents and relatives feature in weekly notes with Willard Vaness in Iowa, Mrs. Charles McMillan and Earl of Paw Paw visiting at Flewellin home, Hinkspon family in Aurora, a baby born December 20, and several trips to Freeport St. Charles and Chicago. The item notes people visiting relatives and minor local events.
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Willard = Vaness
Iowa
Charles McMillan
Earl
Paw Paw
R. C. Flewellin
Lewis Hotchkiss
Aurora
Otis Hinkspon
Lillie Seaf
Geneva
Qui Hinkston
Claude Cannon
Freeport
Thomas Rochford
S. W. Kane
Leland
F. D. Olm
Seville
Flewellin
Clarence Todd
St. Charles Hospital
Luther
Pool Bay
Martin Boyd
Vada
Malta
Mr. l
George Taury
Ed Burnell
Luther Overby
Artie Ldre
Chicago
Final List of Germans Ready to Start Trial
Final list of Germans accused of war crimes has been changed by Great Britain and France. The culprits will be tried by special courts in-country and those found guilty will be tried in mixed courts. The procedure to be decided later by the Allies. Courts Martial will be established at London Brussels Paris Lecce and Lie.
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Paris
France
Great Britain
London
Brussels
Lécce
Lie
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BRADT
Homer F. Staley
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Washington, D. C
W. Tillotson
Hen Institute of Indian Research
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Edward Thielde
Delos Bell
H. F. Branch
Esther
H. G. Burgess
Robert Helsdon
F. P. Smith
Smith
Sycamer
R. S. Warweil
Dekall
Bertha
Laura Branch
Eleanor Uplinger
Bernerdine O'Brien
Arthur Simmons
Stockton
E. E. Bradford
Clyde
Edith Beckman
May Bickster
Prank Bradford
Marion
J. Tower
Solon Ashcraft
DeKalb Christm
Kingston Township
Vilage
BF. Uplingers
Roy Lilly
Olive Ortt
Duluth
Minn
Floyd Hubler
Beatrice Ort
Valda Baars
Harley
Doris Sherman
D. Kalb
George Helsdon
Satourday
Nela Person
Eliza Parker
Kingston Cemetery
Eliza Jane Rast
Troy
Spencer Co
Parley Parker
Laura Kinkner
Edger Dean
William Stark
Canton
C. W. Parker
J. W. Parker
Beresford
Frank Parker
Mensa DeKalb
Fairdale
Jord
Jordan Motor Car Company
ING
Cleveland, Ohio
G. H. Deane & CO
Shabbona Grove
East End Electrical Shop
J. T. Bowers
Zana
John A. Widen & Co
Sixth and
Oak Streets
DeKalb, Il
Chronicle
RESUL
Hoover
Wiswall & Wirtz
DE Kalb
Illinois
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