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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1930

Page

2

Veterans Battle for Charity in Sycamore Hoop Game

The Sycamore community hosts a charity basketball game at the community center gym to aid unemployed residents. Veterans from the high school squad and soldiers from the Knighths meet, featuring Ed Boies, John Waterman, and Jimmy Joslyn among others, with proceeds supporting public works and unemployment relief.

Heme Muankind Mayer J. C Beckler Community Center Sycamore Echool Edge Leos Thic Ed Boies Bowers John Waterman Kendall Drithie Maeser

Soldiers win third straight as faculty beat St Michael’s 28 13

The stock In Headquarters Company Basketball Team secured its third consecutive victory defeating St Michaels of Rockford 28 to 13 on St. Anthony's floor. Jimmy Joslyn starred at forward with Conlin dominating guards and Waterman noted as a Dartmouth freshman scorer. Conlin and Burch also contributed as Harman notes point totals in recent games.

St. Michaels Rockford St. Anthony's Jimmy Joslyn Oranger Conlin Bowers Joslyn Huddleston Oregon Merchants Waterman Dartmouth No Man's Land

Outdoor skating plans stir DeKalb Sycamore area

Local residents push for rink construction and a skating chute as winter recreation gains momentum. Rotary clubs light evenings and workers maintain ice while schools keep surfaces clean, with Sycamore and DeKalb communities urging action on improving outdoor skating facilities.

Nearine DeKalb Bes Rotary Club Younh

Charity Clothing Drive Begins Wednesday

The Chamber of Commerce and the unemployment committee start a clothing drive on Wednesday. They will collect, sort, and distribute garments to the deserving at the Mission Building on State Street near California in the former cafe area.

Stanley Gullberg Teachers College Wayne Gustafson DeKalb Chicero Tomer Chamber of Com Merce California Inj

Work Rapidly On New Eating Place In City

City workers move quickly to open a new eating place downtown as preparations proceed. Details remain scarce as the project edges toward a planned opening in the near future.

Sycamore Residents Observe New Machinery Installation

From Sycamore a group visits DeKalb to inspect the Garwels wire machinery being set up by Paul Nearing. Locals who know little about the equipment express curiosity, noting the complex quills and potential innovations.

Sycamore

Chronicle Delivery Rights for Carrier Service

Chronicle guarantees carrier delivery with full responsibility. If a subscriber misses the paper call Mr Otto Feilinger in Sycamore 420 for two copies by express delivery. Complaints about poor service will be investigated and fixed. Carriers are to be paid promptly each week to cover weekly bills and profits.

Chronicle Delivery Sumer Sycamor Chronicle Otto Feilinger Sycamore 420 Epecal

Young People To Give Program At Creston

Creston December 25 The young people of St John s Lutheran Church Creston will give Christmas program featuring carols and readings as part of the town holiday events.

Creston

Invention To Stop Thieves Ends in Homicide

In Sandusky Ohio a failed security invention by Steuk led to a man being found shot in his roadside store. The device, meant to shoot intruders, fired two barrels at an opening door but no charges were filed against Steuk. In Moorhead Minnesota Eric Martinson learns he won the county surveyor post by a complimentary vote.

Weem Steuk Steuk Io Tauch Menner Moorhead, Minn Eric Martinsen

Tax Refunds Announced By Treasury Department

Washington reports over 10 000 tax refunds totaling 126 836 333 dollars about 65 percent of prior year. United States Steel leads with 15 205 343 dollars, Swift & Co 7 068 922, John D Rockefeller 448 406. Henry Ford 46 000. Estates of Dodza 973 015 and 782 875. Notables Paderewski Dempsey Nazimova Gerard Snell Baruch Gould also listed.

Washington U.R Treasury Department United States Steel Corporation Swift & Company Chicago Meat Packers John D. Rockefeller Henry Ford Rockefeller Horace E John F. Dodza Congress Secretary of Treasury Andrew W. Mellon Ignace Jan Paderewski Jack Dempsey Alla Nazimova James W. Gerard Bertrand H. Snell New York Bernard W. Baruch Arthur R. Gould Maine Studebaker, Corp South Bend Ind Libby, McNeil & Libby Chicago Plankington Packing Co Milwaukee Wis Swift & Co

Community watch parties and gatherings noted

On New Year’s Eve watch parties will be hosted at the Methodist and Lutheran churches. Mr and Mrs T J Reswick and son Robert attended Mrs Reswick’s parents. Mr and Mrs Alfred Stassen Roeckforé and others hosted guests and gatherings at several residences in the area. Numerous local families including the Weder and Deaver households joined festive events and services around Christmas and New Year.

Austin Heck Cede Smack Geerse Werder Jobe Deaves Gar Deaver

See America Thirst at Fargo Theatre New Years Eve

Universal comedy See America Thirst stars Harry Langdon Slim Summerville and Bessie Love. The feature presents gangster life in a humorous way and promises a riot of slaps and stunts. DeKalb folks will catch the midnight show on New Year’s Eve then January 1.

Fargo Universal Fargo Theatre Harry Langdon Slim Summerville Bessie Love DeKalb

Revolt Leader Zamora Sees Hope Despite Imprisonment

Alcala Zamora, a Ruiz Zamora ally and former cabinet minister, says the Spanish Republican movement remains strong after the Jaca rebellion. He maintains the revolution continues, crowns unsteady, and that broad support across parties and classes fuels anticipated overthrow of the monarchy.

Spain Madrid Alcala Zamora United Press Commu

Political Dire Warning Amid Left Movement Debate

A fragment reflects a debate on monarchy versus leftist challenge with calls for either dictatorship or constitutional monarchy as the remaining options. The tone signals a ruling authority fearing collapse of the throne and noting socialist support.

Edward Tastad Leaves Hospital After Explosion Injury

Edward Tastad of Aurora brother of Scout Executive Ralph Tastad was injured in a Wednesday explosion at 39 Walnut Street in Aurora while delivering naphtha for Consolidated Cleaners & Dyers. He now shows improvement and is able to leave the hospital.

Edward Tastad Aurora Scout Ralph Tastad Tastad Cities Service Company Consolidated Cleaners & Dyers Walnut Street

Explosion damages building and chairs in town

A blast shattered a building injuring a person named Emily and sending others to the hospital. The roof collapsed and chairs were tossed by the force, with damages estimated at $10,000. A separate note cites the Constitution and debates on new states and territorial expansion.

Emily Union

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