Sycamore to Celebrate New Park with Community Day
A large community celebration is planned Thursday July 16 in Sycamore to honor the town's 60 acre public park. Activities begin at 1 p.m. with a buggy parade a baseball game between Sycamore Community and Genoa Cubs and an address by Senator Harold C. Kessinger. A water carnival golf contests ball casting and horseshoe pitching follow, plus free coffee lemonade and a picnic supper. The park features a nine hole links swimming pool with gravel bottom ball diamond ten courts quoit courts croquet grounds and a artesian well supplying the best water in northern Uthels.
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Sycamore
North-Ern Uthels
Genoa Cubs
Harold C. Kessinger
Isaak Walton Res
Rain Delays Haying Across County Fields
Reports from several county sections say recent rain hinders haying with wet soil and scattered hay delaying drying. Farmers hope a dry spell returns soon to properly stir and dry hay before loft storage to prevent fire risk after storms.
Little Child Injures Hand In Corn Shredder Incident
Ann Rogers daughter of Charles and Mrs Charles Rogers suffered an accident while playing around a corn shredder. The small finger may require amputation after a deep cut and burns on the other hand. This is the first such accident reported in the area this season.
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Ann. Rogers
Charles Rogers
Jehn
Funeral services for Arthur Ecklund in Sycamore
Funeral services for Arthur Ecklund, a popular Sycamore youth who died by drowning Monday night, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Lutheran church with Rev. E. W. Magnusson of DeKalb in charge due to Rev. Pearson's absence. Remains will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery. Funeral fashion notes mention champagne-colored pumps with white and pastel frocks.
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Arthur Ecklund
Sycamore
Lutheran Church
E. W. Magnusson
DeKalb
WE. Pearson
Elmwood Cemetery
Social Class Party at Baptist Church and Local Weddings
Last night a class party at the Baptist church featured lawn ceremonies and an informal musical program in the parlors. A marriage at the Catholic parsonage united Miss Mayme Mulligan and Vance Andrist, with Mrs. Andrist a longtime telephone operator and Mr. Andrist an employee of Kenkon Montgomery. Other local updates include vacations for Mrs. Grace Harris and Miss Zaida Peterson, a Lake Geneva excursion for Attorney L B Smith, and travels of the Finnegan and Richwine families, with residents visiting relatives in Dundee and Columbus, Ohio.
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Baptist Church
Sycamore
Mayme Mulligan
Vance Andrist
Miller
St. Mary's Church
Andrist
Kenkon & Montgomery
Missouri
South Maple Street
Inez Van Dusser Rescued After Pool Accident
At a park swimming pool last night Inez Van Dusser, 13, stepped into a hole and sank three times. Expert swimmers pulled her to the surface and shore, where first aid and revival saved her. She recovered with no ill effects expected. A fashion note follows about a short coat of flowered material paired with a white skirt.
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Inez van Dusser
Encampment to Install New Officers Tomorrow Night
Members of the I O O F encampment in this city and Genoa will meet at the Odd Fellows hall tomorrow night for installation of new officers for the term and other business. Refreshments will be served after the session and a large attendance is desired.
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Genoa
Odd Fellows Hall
Two More Prisoners Added to County Jail
Sheriff E. E. Crawford announced that two additional prisoners arrived last night from Deputy United States marshals. Paul Bamber, described as a dope fiend, will await his federal trial call. George Baltusis, a saloon keeper, was sentenced to 30 days for violation of the prohibition laws.
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E. E. Crawford
United States
Paul Bamber
George Baltusis
Dart Family to Attend Michigan Funeral
Mrs. C. F. Dart of this city travels to Sturgis Michigan for the funeral services of Mr. Dart’s sister in law Mrs. J. Dart. The death was reported here yesterday and the services are set for Thursday. The cause of death is not provided in the received information.
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C. F. Dart
Sturgis
Mich
J. Dart
Dart
Springfield Seared by Extreme Heat Wave Death Toll Rises
Springfield reports no relief as an extreme heat wave grips the region. Alonzo Phillips, 44, collapsed and died after exposure and another prostration is recorded in nearby Jerseyville.
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Springfield
Alonzo Phillips
Jerseyville
Here
Chicago cash price ranges for grains listed in detail
The list shows bid and ask ranges for wheat corn oats rye and barley with grades and percentages. It records No 2 hard wheat at 15 44 sample grade 7 41 and various No 3 4 6 corn and 2 white oats values along with timothy and clover prices.
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Lamson
Chicago
Chicago Livestock Market Report Slow Trade on Hogs and Cattle
Receipts total about 31 900 with slow, uneven trading across hogs and cattle. Hogs weighed heavy to light sold 11 12. to 14.00, tops near 14.00, while heavy sows and pigs ranged 11.50 to 12.50. Cattle receipts 12 900 with steer prices generally down 25 cents, vealers 11.50 to 12.00, long yearlings about 15.75, bulk fed steers 9.00 to 12.00. Lambs steady to firm. best westerns higher with few good lambs at 14.00 to 14.25. cull natives 6.00 to 7.50, light weights 8.5 to 9.5. No feeding lambs sold.
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Chicago
Oregons
Cross-Word Puzzle From Wearson's Weekly
Puzzle clues mix horizontal and vertical entries for a handwritten style crossword. Includes references to portable houses, sea rescue terms, food terms, and various cryptic style hints pulling from military and literary idioms of the era. The page notes humorous asides and a lingering request to notice a blue boiler moment.
Cabbage and Sausages Is Woman's Diet Claim
A testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured a chronic ailment without surgery. The speaker says the simple cabbage and sausage diet, aided by the remedy, ended pain from stomach, liver, and intestinal issues including appendicitis. One dose supposedly convinces, money refunded at all druggists.
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United States
Mayr
Fred Wise to Sing Here at State College
Fred Wise of Chicago will perform at a public concert tomorrow noon during general exercise hours at the state college. The event, arranged for students, begins at 11 15 in the morning with Wise a likely attendee from the Wirtz family ties.
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Fred Wise
State College
Sty College
Fred Bo Wise
Chicago
Wise
PE. Wirtz
Voloist
First Baptist
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