Commencement notes and local class night details
The article records Community High School events including class night activities with performances by Griff Morsch Mildred Haagensen and others, names of graduates and speakers, diplomas presented by A H Kuter, and related commencement references. It also lists attendance at services and various local notices such as reunions birthdays and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Nash
Russell Stabile
Sandwich
Tom Gregory
Gladys Jamison
Community High School
Kenneth Seebach
Griff Morsch
Donald Darnell
Mildred Haagensen
Fern Williams
Lois and
Grif Morsch
Grace Herold
Lillian Anderson
Bonnibell Hans
Alice Mack
Muriel Roberts
Helen Severson
Lois Morsch
Hannah Thompson
Berdena Wedigs
William Easterbrooks
Hugh Willams
Edwin Schulze
Will
Hazel Jandt
Vayroli
Franz Rhode
State Center
Iowa
John Williams
Arthur Evans
Huntley
Otto Schulze
Amaryllis Parlow
Girls Glee Club
Hazel Hartman
Elsie Wedlige
Waters of
Minnetonka
MacDowell
A. H. Kuter
Erwing Thomp
Two Boys to Get Medals for Drowning Rescue
Reverend Walters reports a letter from the Ralston Purina Hero commission of St. Louis about Merle Doty and Harold Fredericks saving James and Mary Redmond from drowning at the park pool last fall. A special committee will review the act and announce findings, with local efforts to recognize the youths’ bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Walters
The
Baptist Church
Ralston Purinia Hero Commission
St. Louis
Merle Doty
Hargid Fredericks
James
Mary Redmond
Doty
Fredericks
Hero
Petit Jury Summoned for Work June 13 Countywide
The sheriff’s office announces petit jury service for county residents starting June 13 at 10 o’clock. Named summoned jurors include Sophus Benson Ward Gable Paw Paw E J McCormick Shabbana P I Eames Milan Tom McCabb Malta Alfred Anderson Franklin Elmer Henderson Charles Grand george Wallace Hines Victor Greeley Bryce Ferguson Roy Kes ner Clinton M J Bently Charles A Hoag F B Simmis Ray Bemis A J Riggs W C Minard C J Holderness DeKalb Clarence Rote Clinton Lyons Gail Moyers May field Guy Lanan A G Robers Kingston F D Lewis John Barne F J Whitson Somonauk Harold Collins Gena Rogers Robert Campbell Charles Benard Leonard Culver Guy Willis L R Emerson Sandwich Harry Hartman Squaw Grove Menly Schule Dienst Pierce Albert Larson Cortland C Emil Carlson Sycamore Clayton Faber Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kesner
Clinton
M .J. Bently
Charles A Hoag
Simmis
Ray Bemis
A. J. Riggs
W. C. Minard
C. J. Holderness
DeKalb
Clarence Rote
Clinton Lyons
Gail Moyers
Mayfield
Guy Lanan
A. G. Robers Kingston
F. D. Lewis
John Barne
F. J. Whitson
Rockford Lad Arrested Here Is Bound Over
Herbert Gamble, 22, of Rockford, arrested Tuesday night at the Ward hotel, arraigned yesterday on grand larceny charges and bound over to the grand jury with $1000 bail. He allegedly visited Sycamore to remove two headlights from Charles Viner’s car and later took a Bosch horn. Police had tracked him for weeks as he fled officers. He stayed at the hotel overnight with his wife while she departed Rockford next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Gample
Rockford
Ward
Gamble
Sycamore
Charles Viner
Hans Sorenson
Aurora
Johnson
Mary
Howard Miller
Chicago
L. E. Davis
Ralph Lentz
Fred Lentz
Allen Lutz
Wilma
Ethel Hartman
Ella Clapsaddle
Shabbons
Harriet Hees
Louis Huish
Stuart Thompson
Maywood
Hey
Erwine Thompson
Clara Hopkins
Addie Rhodes
van Ohten
Frank Stewart
Norman
Mary van Aelstyn
Marengo
Ella Dunham
Brown Memorial Art Co
Joliet
Harry Kans
Greenwood Cemetery
Cc. W. Reimsnider
John Adrian
Ethel
Herman Weber
Ace Clark
Clarence
Little Daugh
Repairs Underway After Wind Damage To Roof
Repair work is in progress following an insurance adjustment for damage to Hero Furnace Company property. High winds tore the rear roof area, severely damaging the structure and initiating immediate repair efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Start Repai
Hero Ace Company
Hero Furnace Company
Community notices and events round up in late spring
Charts of local happenings include June concerts at Swedish Lutheran church and a Kishwaukee Country Club dance. A high school Charm School play draws praise with a special matinee for grade schoolers. Residents visit relatives, lease property, and a DAR social is planned along DeKalb avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Lutheran Church
Kishwaukee Country Club
Odd Fellows Set School of Instruction in DeKalb
Odd Fellows plan a school of instruction next Monday in DeKalb with Grand Instructor H. M. Blood leading. District Deputy William Wallmark organized the event and around 20 lodges within 25 miles were invited to attend with officers and degree staff, anticipating over 300 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
DeKalb
H. M. Blood
William Wallmark
Sycamore
Four Federals Brought Here to Await Trial
Sheriff Fred Solder booked four federal prisoners, all of Chicago, on narcotics charges. They will stay here to await trial in Chicago. The previously booked include Frank Williams a machinist Patrick Myles a railroad man Jack Hansen alias John Anderson a sailor and Harry Spicner a salesman. Federal officers then returned to Chicago with seven dope prisoners and one prohibition offender who will likely have a hearing this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Solder
Chicago
Frank Williams
Patrick Myles
Jacl Hansen
John Anderson
Harry Spicner
Gladiola Bloom At Courthouse Grounds Brighten Street Entrance
Gladiolae along the Maple street courthouse lawn begin to bloom and will soon beautify the grounds. Caretaker Ecklund maintains the shrubs and flowers with steady attention as the summer blooms continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courthouse Lawn
Maple Street
Courthouse
Ecklund
House Being Moved to New Elm and Maple Site
The house at Elm and Maple streets, recently bought by W. C. Loptien, is being moved to a new location. It is understood that Mr Loptien intends to relocate the structure promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm
Maple Streets
W. C. Loptien
Loptien
Have a Heart Tag Day Promoted by Volunteers of America
The annual Heart Tag day in Sycamore will be held Saturday under Volunteers of America guidance. Mrs A H Holcomb and others lead the committee with Chamber of Commerce support and Fargo theatre manager Polka aiding promotions and prizes for top sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteers of America
A. H. Holcomb
T. J. Ronin
H. S. Roble
James D. Backler
Milo Doane
W. H. Simpson
J. H. Wilson
Hearts and Fonds
Chamber of Commerce
Heart
Franz Polka
the Fargo
Polka
Fargo Theatre
Barker & Sullivan
Wylde & Son
Wetzel Brothers
Fargo Sweet Shop
Sycamore
Grand Jury to Hear Cases Next Monday at Courthouse
Grand jurors summoned to appear Monday morning will review evidence and decide on indictments. With service time closed and the June term starting, the circuit clerk reports a lull, while a petit jury is to report June 13 with several cases slated for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Jury
Rites Attended for Judge S. N. Hoover in Aurora
Several DeKalb County attorneys traveled to Aurora Tuesday afternoon for the funeral services of Judge S N Hoover who died Saturday at his home. Hoover was a well known Kane County jurist who practiced law for years before becoming a judge and was highly regarded by the Sycamore DeKalb bar association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
S. N. Hoover
Legion Campaign For New Members Under Way
The American Legion Post in this city is actively recruiting new members. A special committee appointed by Commander T. M. White is reported to be doing unusually fine work and meetings with success are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
American Legion
The
T. M. White
Dentist Dr O M Stewart Sells Practice to Sandwich Man
Dr. O M Stewart a longtime local dentist who aided Sycamore and professional circles has disposed of his business. Dr Miller of Sandwich, reportedly brother of Dr R C Miller, has purchased the Stewart practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. O. M. Stewart
Sandwich Man
O. M. Stewart
Sycamore
Dr. Miller
Sandwich
R. C. Miller
Ford Denies Big Offer to Lindbergh
Detroit June 2 U P Henry Ford has denied reports he offered Captain Charles Lindbergh ten million dollars to take over Ford aviation. Ford says the story is without foundation and that no such offer or discussions occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Lindbergh
Detroit
U.p.—Henry Fc
Charles Lindbergh
United Press
Seabold
Six Planes Burn At Brevielle Airdrome Fire
Six planes were destroyed by fire at the Brevielle Airdrome when a burglar dropped a match, causing extensive damage. The incident occurred today and is being investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
France
U.P
Brevielle
Hinckley Social Roundup Visits and Memorial Day Observance
Hinckley residents host relatives from Aurora Chicago Champaign and Canton visit weekends and holidays. Memorial Day events include a school band reading and veterans’ decoration of trees in the park followed by exercises at the community building led by local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McCoy
Aurora
Mary Weilke
Minnie Weilke
Mildred Clark
Champaign
Harold Clark
Detroit
Michigan
John Clark
Helen Montgomery
Buly Girl
Lena Schultz
Merrill
Stewart
J. L. Stewart
Robert Firkins
Florida
Tey
Dorothy Firkins
Mary Gilroy
Canton
Legion and Auxiliary
Hinckley
Helen Greenfield
Planders Piel
Relief from indigestion with Mentha Pepsin remedy
The notice touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a quick cure for gas and dyspepsia. It claims one tablespoon relieves pressure on the heart and restores breathing, urging readers to avoid future attacks by using the product regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Esmond Social Notes Include Local Visits and Teaching Plans
Esmond residents share visits with family and friends from Rochelle, De Kalb, Sycamore, and Belvidere. Local teachers Elsie Jorgensen and Gertrude Fisher will return to lead Rand and Esmond schools next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Eychaner
John Bessinger
Rockford
Mark Smith
Rochelle
W. G. McKengie
Eva Eychaner
Mary Duell
DeKalb
Henry Decker
Sycamore
Esmond
Elsie Jorgensen
Rand
Gertrude Fisher
Ha Gustafson
Agnes Askland
Alice Askland
Earl Revitz
Malta
Mr. Munn
Belvidere
W. Pollard
Leon Rand
HM. Heimsnider
P. Hyser
W. Greenwood
Dixon
Bankers
W. G. McKnzie
Bert Joslin
Mae Barnes
Byron
W. H. Ashelford
W. G. McKenzie
Richards
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McKenzie
Robert LaMint
Lemnont
Holcomb
Kingston Picnic Grounds
Ray
Lloyd Eychaner
Lester Rand
Creston
Harold Parker
Kates
Kirkland
Chronicle
Seeaneye Inn
Rockford Lad
S. O. XN. Club
Ethel Hodge
Merrill Tope
Ladd
W. H. Tope
Ruth Tope
Ray Ulery
McAllister- Ulery & Ward Company
Uno T. Anderson
Minneapolis
Abram Ellwood
Leonard
Kansas City
Daughters of the American Revolution
B. W. Lees
George Waterbury
DeKalb Avenue
Golden Links Society of the
Federated Church
H. S. Robbe
Cliffe
Jetler
Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
U.S. Forest
Harney Beak
Harney Mountain Range
Washington
Lincoln
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Kirchner
Il Whirlpool
Prescott
Oakland
Jordan
Peterson Motor Sales
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
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