Pairings Announced for DeKalb Belvidere District Tournament
State association secretary C W Whitten lists district pairings for DeKalb Freeport Joliet and Aurora tournaments to be played March 5 to 7. DeKalb meets Belvidere in game eight, with first round pairings set for DeKalb and the other districts including Freeport and Aurora.
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C. W. Whitten
DeKalb
Freeport
Joliet
Aurora
Malia
Lee
Sycamore
Ashton
Rollo
Elburn
Shabbanaya. Dixon
Monroe Center
Burlington
Rochelle
Genoa
Maple Park
Franklin Grove
Belvidere
Umber
Davis
Canota
Polo
Pecatonica
Pearl City
Seward
Winslow
South Beloit Va
Stillman Valley
Rockton
Warren
Harlem Con
Capron
Stockton
Rockford
New Milford
Leland
Sugar Grove
Naperville
Sandwich
Kaneville
Klegame
Yorkville
P West Aurora
Somonauk
Rock
Batavia
Whers Grove
Waterman
Plano
Wheaton Vas
East Aurora
DeKalb Elks discuss new club house plan
DeKalb Elks lodge officers debated building a new club house at a dinner with 250 members. Exalted Ruler William Leutbecker and Pat Exalted Ruler 11 G. Wright spoke. debt on the current home should be paid soon, then steps toward construction were urged. Music and entertainment followed with H R Sorensen, Don Patton, Thomas Utterback, and Dr H M Payne contributing.
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DeKalb Elks’ Lodge
DeKalb Lodge
Innovation Grill
Exaiter
William Leutbecker
Pat Exater
11 G. Wright
Elks
Servine
H. R. Soroensen
Don Patton
Severa
Thomas Utterback
al Jolvon
H. M. Payne
H. R. Sorensen
Leutbecker
Fred Wallis
RA. Wright
Hayine
Many Pupils In Public Schools Not Vaccinated
City health commissioner Dr J P B Hagey reports over 300 pupils across four grade schools lack smallpox vaccination. State Board of Health has urged warnings to all families. He stresses no current danger but urges heed to the precaution amid surrounding state outbreaks. Also note new assortments of Fannie Mey Candies available at Tower's.
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J. PB. Hagey
State Board of Health
Hagey
State Department of Health
New Arms Meet Under Way to Seek Peace Plan
London reports pending developments in a constructive move to peace as Britain seeks to stop armament growth through Anglo American cooperation. A proposed disarmament conference in Washington is outlined with Kellogg arriving to consult with President Coolidge, followed by French and Italian talks.
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United Press
London
England
Geneva
Wth
Kellorg
Washington
Chamberlain
Kelloggs
Coolidge
Britain
France
Italy
Japan
America
Progressive Party Set For Chicago Convention Drift to End or Enduring Movement
In Chicago on February 20, a Windy City convention will decide if La Follette’s third party survives as a national force or dissolves. About five hundred delegates from 11 sections will assemble for a three cornered contest. Dr McGowan, Chicago chairman of the Tulimoig Progressive party, says the outcome could scrap the La Follette movement. Three factions contend: radical left backing La Follette, western rebels seeking a new party to oppose Coolidge, and the middle faction supporting continuing the current organization.
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Unaen Risen
Chicago
Ill
LaFollette Third Party
Cr. McGowan
Tulinoig Progressive Party
la Follette
McGowan
Cleveland
Coolidge
Old Guard
Haish Avenue Woman Seeks Hospital Treatment
Mrs. T. BecsageFntep WwW travels from Haish Avenue to Evanston for a serious operation at Evanston hospital. Her daughter Miss Plov'nce has cared for her during the illness as friends await news of improvement and relief from long standing troubles.
Groves and Sharp Ship Livestock to Chicago Markets
The cattle buying firm Groves and Sharp last night shipped a carload of livestock to Chicago markets. Henry Groves traveled to Chicago this morning to supervise the animals after arrival at the yards.
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Groves & Sharp
Groves& Sharp
Chicago
Henry Groves
Closing Out Sale at The Flower Store Window Event
We are closing out stock of shopping baskets fancy work baskets school book baskets and waste paper baskets at 50 off. See our window on Saturday sale. Fran Graffami appointed deputy tax collector for DeKalb County for tax payments at DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank on 4th Street.
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Fran Graffami
DeKalb County
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
4Th St Bank
Mrs Young Dies After Illness At Malta Farm
In Malta Illinois Mrs Frank Young aged about 66 died at the farm after a brief illness that grew severe in ten days. She leaves two sons Walter of DeKalb and Robert at home, a daughter predeceased, a brother William Carroll of Tracey Minnesota, and the Carro family. Funeral plans await word from a northern brother.
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Frank Young
Malta
Walter Young
DeKalb
Young
Carro
Shabbona
Northwest
Death of Bonnie Jean Gedding Shocks DeKalb Family
Bonnie Jean Gedding, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C Schoonmaker, formerly of DeKalb and now in Rockford, died after a week long illness from pneumonia. Born Valentines Day 1924, she was granddaughter of Elea Schoonmaker and Mr and Mrs C Schoonmaker. The Schoonmakers traveled to the Gedding home for funeral plans not yet announced.
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Gedding
Rockford
DeKalb
Marge Gedding
Bonnie Jean
Tittle Miss
C. Schoonmaker
Elea Schoonmaker
Charles Schoonmaker
Godding
Bus Driver Arrested for Speeding in State Patrol Crackdown
State patrol officer Kenneth Church arrested a bus driver traveling from Akron to Davenport through this city at about 40 miles per hour. The bus, a 35 passenger unit, was stopped and fined before continuing to Davenport. Enforc ement will begin early this year to curb speed and light violations. officers will arrest those driving without proper lights or with invalid 1925 license plates.
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Kenneth Church
Akron
Ohio
Davenport
Iowa
Pas Ging
State Department
Mine Disaster Traps Fifty in Sullivan Coal Mine
February 20 at Sullivan Indiana a gas filled coal mine explosion trapped about 50 workers while 120 were inside. Rescue squads with gas masks entered as doctors and officials rushed to the scene and crowds gathered awaiting word on the missing men and casualties. Elmer Davidson was injured with a crushed chest and taken to the city hospital as authorities ordered all local rescue teams to the shaft.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Here
Southern Illinois
Sullivan County
Elmer Davidson
Committee On Water Works Meets Tonight
The water works committee meets this evening in the city council rooms to hear reports on several bid proposals for well sinking and pump installation. Officials expect a contractor could be chosen soon after the session as investigations proceed and final action remains pending.
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Committee On Water Works
Mulligan to Feature at Next Knights of Pythias Meeting
Knights of Pythias members at Creamery Package gang plan a mulligan during the next regular meeting Thursday night. The session will include work in the first rank and aims to advance several candidates before warm weather. Further details on timing and mulligan service will be announced later.
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Knights of Pythias
DeKalb Woman Called to Gary After Son's Incident
Mrs. John Houghtley received a telegram Wednesday evening about an accident involving Mrs. Sidney Brown in Gary Indiana. She left DeKalb early yesterday to reach Mrs. Brown who reportedly fell and may be severely injured. Houghtley plans to stay at her son's home for several days.
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John Hougarby
Sidney Brown
Gary
Ind
Indiana City
Brown
Houghtley
Oyster Ban Lifted In This State Today
Springfield Illinois February 20 The ban on eating raw oysters will be raised tomorrow. An order to this effect will be issued at a meeting of the public health advisors in Chicago.
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Springfield
Public Health Advisors
Chicago
DeKab Theatre Tonight offers Christine of the Hungry Heart and Rough and Ready
The DeKab Theatre presents Christine of the Hungry Heart and a comedy Rough and Ready tonight. MUL is BROS advertises special lot dresses for five dollars.
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DeKab Theatre Tonight
Christine of the
Hungry Heart
Mul
Genoa to Host Cement Road Build Between Genoa Sycamore
Superintendent Leydecker of Harrison Engineering says material and machinery for Route 23 sections 23 25 26 will arrive next week in Genoa. Crews to grade lay culverts and install a seven mile industrial railroad from Genoa to Sycamore and a large cement shed for 14000 barrels. About 120 125 men will be hired for slab work and 50 teams for grading as work begins.
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Genoa
Fred J. Leydecker
Harrison Engineering and Construction Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Sycamore
Marengo
Genoa-Sycamore
Accordi Ng
Leydecker
Red Bud
Iltnois
Lincoln Will Draw Prison Job Tomorrow
Lincoln Will Draw Prison Job Tomorrow reports that Lincoln, a Joliet lawyer from Aurora, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife and brother in law. He will be assigned a task in the prison factory tomorrow. Lincoln appeared somewhat downcast when brought in a week ago and was more cheerful today.
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Keely Joliet
Warren J Lincoln
Lauwyer
Aurora
Lincoln
Governor Orders Probe Into University of Ohio Toxicosis
Governor Donaghey ordered an official investigation into the University of Ohio pharmacy department dispensary after two students died and six more were ill from strychnine-laced quinine given as medicine. The inquiry aims to ascertain how the dispensing system failed and who was responsible.
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United Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Donaghey
Pharmacy Department
University of Ohio
Mitchell Talk Is Hot as Mitchell Hits Navy
Brigadier General William Mitchell testifies before the house aircraft investigating committee criticizing the navy’s bombing tests on the battleship Washington. He claims sand bags were used instead of real bombs and dismisses official reports as flawed while asserting air power could have sunk the ship with proper ordnance.
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United
Washington, D. C
Washington
William Mitchell
House Aircraft Investigating Committee
Navy Partment
Mitchell
Joint
Army-Navy Commission of
John J
Bowling Field
William A. Tipton
Baltimore Evening Sun
D. C
House Aircraft Committee
U. S
Virginia Capes
Bus Drivers In New Uniforms In Northern Wisconsin
Bus drivers for the Northern Wisconsin Service are shown in new uniforms and caps. The dark gray suits are neat and durable with stylish trimming. Caps display the company name on the front and the drivers will be easily recognized.
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Wiiness
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Belvidere First
Thomas O'Donnell
Order of Eagles
Tower's
Progressive Party
Windy City
Haish Avenue
John Kanturas, King
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
St Anthony
Idaho
John
San Francisco
Senate
Mrs. Young
Mlinois Senate
Florence Fifer Bohrer
Bloomington
Tilinais
Senate Committee On Community Welfare
Frazier
Vinla Olker
Frazion Jier
Avalon
Midnight Rounders
Mulis Bros
First National Bank
F. Hall
Sullivan, Ind
Son
Milton J. Budiong
Rhode Island
New York
Illinois
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