Sycamore Legion Posts Wins Both Basketball Games
Sycamore American Legion teams defeated Marengo Community fives last night, heavies 34 to 24 and lights 24 to 16, showcasing improved teamwork and ball control. The heavies led with sharper passing, while Batavia looms as next opponent on Monday night at Sycamore.
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Sycamore
American Legion
Marengo Community
Legion
Marengo
Batavia
Sycamore Heavies
Piggott
Rose
H. Cudden
Lf. Hansen
C. Gustafson
Strobere
Pedericks
Otis
Godar
Kitchen
Cate
Burke
Ea Wrotarg
DeKalb Woman Seeks Divorce From Husband Bodda
Mrs. Gladys Bodda of DeKalb through her attorney Perry McCullough filed for divorce in the circuit court. She married Robert Bodda in April 1920 and left him due to his drunkenness and frequent intoxicated sprees, seeking dissolution of the marriage vows.
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DeKalb
Gladys Bodda
Perry McCullough
Circuit Court
Robert Bodda
Bodda
Last Service for Attorney Faissler in Dekalb
Last services were held this afternoon for Attorney John Faissler who died suddenly in Chicago earlier this week. The DeKalb County Bar Association met at the courthouse at two o clock and then marched to Faissler’s home, with hundreds attending. Rev. H. S. Roblee led the services at the Central church.
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John Faissler
Chicago
DeKalb County Bar Association
H. S. Roblee
C Fational Church
Karnak Medicine Boasts Quick Kidney Relief
A Rockford plumber, C. H. Mason, reports Karnak improved his kidney problems and back pain, noting he now feels strong from head to toe. He credits Karnak with better appetite and sleep and urges others to try the treatment, sold in DeKalb by Kirchner's Drug Store and other druggists.
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Ilinois
Karnak
C. H. Mason
N. Church Street
Rockford
Mr. Mason
DeKalb
Kirchner
Funeral Honors Attorney at Sycamore Ceremony
A large funeral in Sycamore paid tribute to an attorney with strong bar association support. The service drew many attendees and featured a formal tribute as interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Bar Association
Sycamore
Elmwood Cemetery
Masons Meet Here Last Night with Notable Degree Work
Sycamore Chapter held a largely successful meeting with district inspector of the eighth district evaluating the inspection work. Newly elected officers presided as the degree was conferred and praised by the inspector and visiting members. The session included a coach lunch and a lengthy discussion on the work, described as highly satisfactory and one of the most successful in the chapter’s history.
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Sycamore
Treasy County Treasurer Sees Surge of Tax Payments
Taxpayers are sending many checks to Treasurer Henry Deck and his assistant reports a desk covered with checks from banks across states. Citizens prefer paying taxes in Sycamore rather than at their home banks, highlighting a shift to local tax offices.
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Henry Decker
Sycamore
Recital Draws Large Audience To Methodist Annex
A crowded Methodist Annex last evening welcomed dramatic tenor Leslie Voightman with violinist Howard M. Payne from DeKalb. Voightman showed a wonderful voice and evident enthusiasm for singing while Payne demonstrated notable violin ability.
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Methodist
Leslie Voightman
Howard M. Payne
DeKalb
Voightman
Dr. Payne
Violin Recital Delights Large Regional Audience
A violin performance drew a large audience in the region with several numbers that pleased attendees.
Kids Play Marble Games in Cold City Streets
Young residents crowded the streets for a spring marble game today. Players kept hands warm in pockets or under caps, but showed keen enthusiasm as the session continued in chilly weather.
Friday the 13th Steps In Sycamore Crowd Cautious
In Sycamore few residents fretted over Friday the 13th as a superstition. By noon no serious incidents were reported and officials did not expect any mishaps, with people watching their steps cautiously on this double doom day.
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Sycamore
Clare L H Tatman Attends Aunt's Funeral in Humbolt Kas
Clare L H Tatman went to Humbolt Kansas on Thursday for the funeral of an aunt and returned Monday evening. Several relatives visited in Sycamore over the weekend. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Allen with mother and baby doing nicely. Dr Ovitz of Sycamore attended the Tatman home for their ill son Jack. Marie and Lucile Thompson visited their aunt Mrs D Ronin in Sycamore for the Mid Winter Fair. Many from Clare attended the fair, with sales reported as among the season's largest. Haze James returned Monday evening for a short visit. Ed Anderson and family had dinner with Morris Casey on Sunday. Henry Banger Sr and family welcomed a baby girl born last week. mother and babe doing nicely. Hastings Burland notes a new amateur playhouse with actors dressing in stage costumes. Knights of the Burning Pestle presented in King James I period.
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L. H. Tatman
Humbolt
Kas
Donald
Ralph Masterson
Maurice Anderson
Sycamore
James Allen
Babe
Dr. Ovitz
Sye
L. A. Tatman
Jack
Miss Haze
James
Ed Anderson
Morris Casey
Henry Banger
Hastings
Burland
Commerce Department boosts US business, says Klein
Washington February 13 American business benefited from efforts of the Department of Commerce according to Julius Klein head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce He cites contracts and public works in Athens Dublin and South America with commercial attaches aiding American firms and estimates a seven million dollar treasury gain from taxes and new business while noting missed opportunities without attachés
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Julius Klen
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Kein
Misboreau
Atmecan
Treasury
Klein
Dublin
Tretard
Neranse
Wen Tie
Ince
Mmerc
Ge Constrasion
Tes
Athens
Arecee, Uiece
Tirseus
Aurex
O. Credater
Avi All
Foley’s Money and Tar Compound Praised in Letter
A letter from H. W. Webb of Quincy Illinois cites dramatic relief from a night cough after using Foley’s Money and Tar Compound. Webb notes one dose eased coughing and helped him rest, praising the product as one of the world’s best selling cough medicines and stressing no opiates and safety for children.
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H. W. Webb
Quincy
Lil
FOLEY
Foley’s
Unclear fragment hints at war commodities and Allied forces
Fragment mentions death linked to a commercial attack in Asthens and notes Allied forces introducing manufactured goods now in demand in Europe. Specific names, dates, or locations are incomplete.
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Asthens
Klein
Europe
ELVA Fair Attendees and Local Visitors Noted
Reports from Sycamore fair list attendees including Mr and Mrs en and Mrs Eva Rice in EL VA area. DeKalb visits by Hanson M Ella Mosher Roy Conesdine and Harold McCartney noted along with social gatherings at Mosher and Winery Hanson homes. Master Sam Walker stayed with aunt Reiser in DeKalb and Walter Hammity returned from a western trip. Farmers Institute drew a small crowd with a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Allen Johnson headed to California. Sahara bus plan in Paris abandoned due to desert tribes and river mud issues.
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Elva
Eva Rice
Hanson
DeKalb
Ella Mosher
Roy Conesdine
Mosher
Roy McIntosh
South Bend
Ind
Ingham
Harold McCartney
Sam Walker
Reiser
Walter Hammity
Farmers’ Institute
Albert Johnson
Allen Johnson
California
Maple Park Social Roundup Remembers Local Visitors
Mrs. Caroline Krell and son Fred of Euburn visited Tuesday with Henry Krell and family. Frank Busby and Miss Elizabeth Herman of Malta were Sunday guests of Mrs. Clarence Campbell and family. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Thurston and children of Charter Grove visited Mr. and Mrs. Simmonson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Williamson and Mrs. Drake of Aurora visited their father James Moore Sr. and family Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Acox and children of DeKalb were guests Sunday of Mildred Robertson. Mrs. Mabel Snyder of Chicago spent the week here for her mother Mrs. C. C. Stowe’s illness and death. Miss Myrtle Coddington of Sugar Grove visited her sister Mrs. C. Chris NO UNREENS ART Wanad eor ensen. Miss Rose Ahin entertained Ray Diser of Dixon over Sunday. Grade pupils enjoyed Valentine parties at school Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Gundersen and children of DeKalb visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wil Kelly. Rew es Chamberlain’s Tablets praised for liver aid and digestion. No calomel. No next day effect. No eriping nausea. Try them.
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Frank Busby
Elizabeth Herman
Malta
Clarence Campbell
Glenn Thurston
Charter Grove
Simmonson
Irvin Williamson
Drake
Aurora
James Moore
Boyd Acox
DeKalb
Mis
Mildred Robertson
Mabel Snyder
Chicago
C. C. Stowe
Myrtle Coddington
Sugar Grove
Rose Ahiin
Ray Diser
Dixon
John Gunderser
Wil Kelly
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Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, Ills
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Veges
ACR
CSA
LCRA
State Street
Sycamore, Ills
Sahara
Paris
France
M.citroen
Henry Ford
Sahara Desert
Maple Park
Caroline Krell
Fred of Euburn
Henry Krell
Mrs. C. Chris- NO Unreens
Art Wanadeorensen
Foley's
Carlson Bros
Lincoln
Pit Agevonia
Gineer
American Home Pras Telephone
Shinner
E. G. Shinner and Company
East Lincoln Highway
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