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Coach Cowell submits entry blank for upcoming Kansas City tournament as part of team preparations.
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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1927
Page
1
Teachers College entry sent for NAU basketball tourney
Coach Roland A Cowell of Teachers College mails an entry to Dr J A Reilly for the Amateur Athletic Union basketball tournament in Kansas City the week of March 14th. The piece notes past crowds and finances, hints at strong entrants, and mentions Hollywood A C and Goodyear Tire among likely participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland A. Cowell
Teachers College
J. A. Rielly
Kansas City
Cowell
Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
J. A. Reilly
F.nes
Hillyard
St Joseph
Missouri
Kansas City A. C
Heowke
Mieget
St. Joseph
Goodyéear Tire
Akron
Ohio
Emporia Teachers College
Loveless
Hooxer
Emporia
Hollywood A. C
Joint Meeting Planned for Dekalb and Sycamore Chambers
Merchants division members discussed a joint Dekalb and Sycamore Chamber of Commerce meeting to unite the two cities. A committee was formed to aid in arrangements for March 8, with expected strong representation from both chambers. The session will address growth topics and community newspaper collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dekalb
Bycamore Chamber of | Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore
E. J. Raymond
The
Chronicle
Raymond
Frederick Norton Obituary Notice in Glidden Hospital
Frederick Norton son of Mr and Mrs William Norton of 823 State Street died at 3 PM in Glidden hospital after several weeks illness due to pneumonia complications. Local notice notes a recent death with family as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Norton
Sind
William Norton
State Street
Glidden Hospital
Note ready for Briton in Nicaragua dispute
Washington reports the state department drafted a note to Great Britain reaffirming American protection for British lives and property in Nicaragua after Britain sent a cruiser. Officials question Britain’s claim of lacking assurances, noting eleven U.S. naval vessels already in Nicaragua and American control of most areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
eFlo
State Department
Great Britain
Nicaragua
United Press
Corinto
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Britain
Americanae
Deane
Mexico
City
U.P
Red Cross
Sacasa
Liberal Army
Gangerene
Manuel Zepeda
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Zepeda
Mexico City
Scout Worker Appointments Named in DeKalb County
Scout executive office at Sycamore reports several county wide appointments of Scout workers and committees. Men named will contact chairmen upon official notification to arrange early meetings. The complete list, per J. F. Page, will be published soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
DeKalb County
J. F. Page
Tonight on the Air Ten Stations Share Music Features
Radio listings outline WEAF WIZ KDKA WDAF and others broadcasting a mix of symphony, musical comedy, and vocal programs. Highlights include Walter Damrosch with the New York Symphony, Koussevitzky conducting the Boston Symphony, Hulda Lashanska, and twilight hour music from KDKA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
WEAF
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
WIZ
WBZ
KDKA
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Koussevitzky
WDAF
Kansas City
WCAE
WRC
WGY
Hulda Lashanska
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lowden Gains Momentum After Farm Bill Veto
Chicago reports a strong push for Frank O Lowden as a 1928 Republican candidate after President Coolidge vetoed the McNary Haugen farm relief bill. West and Midwest agrarian leaders press Lowden’s candidacy while editors weigh political currents and farmer sentiment. Lowden was traveling in Arizona when the veto news reached him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lowden
Coolidge
Middle West
Frank O. Lowden
Iinois
Chicago Tribune
West Ansiovers
West
Nanorat
Mike
Paul
Pioneer Press
Omaha Bee
Kansas City Star
Sam H. Thompson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Abraham Lincoln
E. T. Meredith
Iowa
Wilson
Oshkosh Officer Repatriates Three Local Runaway Boys
An Oshkosh Wisconsin police officer arrived in DeKalb to escort Carl Shumaker Alfred Breske and Gordon Priebe back to their home city for questioning. The 16 year olds had tried to pose as veteran criminals but appeared unrepentant. They were picked up as runaways after confessions tied them to unlawful entries at a shop and a lunch shack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
DeKalb
Carl Shumaker
Alfred Breske
Gordon Priebe
Ter
Sith
Ikosh
Dyal School Pupil Killed in Fall at Jacksonville
W edrow Wilson Cortray, 14, pupil at the state school for the deaf, died from injuries after a fall from a third story window. The incident occurred January 26 at the Jacksonville facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyal School
Ksonville
Ill
Wédrow Wilson -Cortray
School For the
Insull and Reed Clash Over Senate Inquiry Evidence
Washington reports Samuel Insull, a major traction magnate, again refused to answer questions before the senate election investigating committee. The panel cited him and two others for contempt as it pressed into his role in campaign financing and alleged improper reimbursements involving the Commonwealth Edison Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Samuel Insull
Traction
Senate
Howly
Frank L. Smith
Miinoix
Commonwealth Edison Company
Smith
Dulitien Commission
Insull
Electric Light Company
Goff
West Virginia
Daniel Schuyler
Thomas Cunningham
Philadelphia
Senate Election Investigating Committee
Porter
Cook County
Commonwealth Edison’ Company
Kinley Returns to Duties at University of Timvis
Dr. David Kinley president of the University of Timvis resumes work after five months absent due to serious illness. He returned to his home and duties and resumed administration of university activities today following recovery from an October operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Fen
David Kinley
University of
Timvis
Kinsey
Community events schedule for late February to March
Kiwanis ladies night February 23. March 1 Rebekah card party. March Catholic Daughters and K C minstrel. March 4 trip through Linfe Lin Feoln Park Baptist Church. March 5 W H M s benefit. March 8 joint Sycamore and DeKalb merchants divisions. March 10 11 12 district basketball tournament. March 15 district conference of episae Pauls Episcopal church supper. March 23 citizenship school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Rebekah
K. C. Minstrel
Lin Feoln Park
Baptist Church
Sycamore
DeKalb Merchants
Epi Ae ; Paul's Episcopal Church
Citizenship School
School Band Praised At Legion Frolic In DeKalb
The American Legion Frolic drew praise for city musical groups led by high school director J W Jeffers. The band wore Kiwanis club uniforms and performed well with members listed by sections including Clarnets Carnets Horns Saxophones Trombones Baritones Bass and Drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
American Legion
J. W. Jeffers
DeKalb Kiwanis Club
Clarnets
Edgar Baggs
Maude Pahaly
Elmer Sauter
John Thompson
Roy Johnson
Lawrence Tedford
Dtmar Johnson
Jean Beghtol
Carnets
Willard Wirtz
Harold Root
James Clark
Manon Whittaker
Stanley Stolpe
Stanley Rattenbury
Sherman
Dunkleberger
Willard Eckhardt
Helen Trambauer
Ralph Johnson
Joseph Johnson
John Conetdine
Elvin Kline
Vincent McGirr
Edna Sweitzer
Helen Spice
Hellen Cullenbau
Lloyd Peterson
Lawrence Fogelberg
Kathryn Diedrich
Lloyd Beals
Don Kirschbaum
Maude Latham
Robert Root
Orville Sanderson
James Richardson
Kenneth Myers
Mary Toennings
Luce Fisher
Ethel Switzer
Clarence Todd
Lavina Jansen
Helen Swanson
Robert Hunt
Evelyn Wildenradt
Willard Johnson
Harold Dart
Annette Larson
Leo Olson
Viking Anderson
Spencer Sanderson
William Aspengren
Cyril Farrar
Robert Davy
Warren Cheney
William Connor
Spring Painting Work Starts Here This Week
Spring painting and storefront redecorating begin in the downtown area for the year. The Unols building front, home to the Northern Utilities company, received a fresh makeover this week as one of the first such projects. Rumors circulate that several businesses may install new fronts during early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unols
Northern Utilities Company
Weather Report On Smuggling Crew In Philadelphia
Weather summary notes partly cloudy and unsettled conditions in Philadelphia with a colder tonight. Mentions a British captain and 27 crew members under limbo status. dates and details are fragmentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Embree Heads DeKalb Baptist Drive for New Church
Embree has accepted the general chairmanship of a DeKalb Baptist Development program campaign set for March 21 to 26. The committee, including H W McEwen and S E Bradt, will coordinate plans to raise fifty thousand dollars for a new church, with the slogan A New Church for A New Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Kennedy
E E. Embree
Embree
Mr. Embree
H W. McEwen
E. Bradt
H. G. Wright
J. Stanley Brown
Frank Greenaway
E. B. Still
E. J. Reymond
Dale Leifheit
Robert McCormick
R. A. Wright
Highways Upgraded by County Efforts and Restrictions
Farmers report improvements on county highways and byways after dragging and scraping. Dirt roads remain soft in spots, limiting auto traffic. Heavy trucks over 5,000 pounds are barred on state aid highways to protect the surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Highways
Chicago Proposes 15 Million Bond for City Parks and BouLEVards
Chicago officials seek a 15 million dollar bond to finance widening of boulevards and streets, park beautification, and construction of botanical conservatories. The proposal aims to enhance the city’s extensive boulevard and park system, touted as the world’s most expansive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Westmark Board
Shanghai braces for battle as foreigners fortify outskirts
Shanghai residents report armed foreigners erecting sandbag defenses and barbed wire around international settlements while 15,000 foreign troops stand ready. Chinese forces of Chang Chung Chang arrive near the north station with hopes of quelling unrest. American authorities in Washington say no immediate landings planned, marines kept aboard ships. The strike is over and no emergency declared, with volunteer patrols deemed sufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
U.R
Chang Chung-Chang
Chang
Sung Kiang
Sung Eee
Ihe
London Daily Mail
Punjab
Washington
U.P
State Department
Shanghai International Settlement
International Settlement
Gauss
Citizens Volunteer Force
Boulder Canyon dam bill battles end in senate clash
Washington February 26. The fighting battalion defending the Boulder Canyon dam measure failed to secure a senate cloture vote. The filibuster blocked debate limit, leaving the bill to face continued opposition and potential defeat. Senator Hiram Johnson led the drive for a 125 million dollar appropriation to construct the dam, citing flood control and power needs for California and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boulder Canyon Dam
Senate
Hiram
Paeenies
Boulder Gambon
Colorado River
Jol
Imperial Valley
Calif
Arizona
Id Canan
Colorado
Tor Johnson
Coolidge
Johnson
California
Talbot Wilaf Invitation To Observe Atlantic Coast Voyage
G I Talbot of this city invited to witness annual vers of United States on the Atlantic coast in May. DeKalbros accepts invitation. Limited to 40 edit on United States feet off Atlantic coast in May. The fin beat New York April 30 to May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Talbot
United States
Atlantic
DeKalbros
Tantic Coast
Fin
New York
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China
Paris
REED
Kinley
Big School
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
Miss Budrow
Leona Budrow
Guy Budrow
St. Mary's Hospital
Pontiac
Springfield
Freeport
Vele Arateing
State Supreme Court
R. D. ‘Schroeder
Henry Paepple
Harry Commons
George BR. Ott
Leroy
Balles
Raider
Wrank —Haagle
Justice Heard
Pontiac Mnatitutjium
Senator Johnson
Petiton
Paul Talbot
DES 10Wa
Navy Department
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