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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

2

Sycamore Seniors Present Robin Hood Play

Sycamore high school seniors stage a June 7 production of Robin Hood at the Fargo theatre. Cast includes Clyde Conlin as Robin Hood and James Brow as Alan a Dale with local faculty coordinating costumes and an orchestra practicing English ballads. Tickets went on sale and many seats were reserved, promising one of the best senior class plays for Sycamore.

Fargo Theatre Robin Dived Robin Hood Clyde Conlin John Don Michaelson Alan-A-Dale James Brow Friar Tueck Grant Bellendort Will Scarlet Harold Johnson David Doncaster Stanley Gull Nottingham Orville Clutterham Guy Gisbourne Everet Han Sir Richard of The Lea Lyan Sherey Hugh—clifford Swedbure Sycamore Chicago

Erdman Frenk to Deliver Farewell Sermon Sunday

Rev Erdman Frenk pastor of John’s English Lutheran church will preach his farewell sermon this Sunday at 11 o’clock. The church has erected a new building in DeKalb where membership has grown and a resident pastor is sought. Sycamore church will come under Rev Henry Tesson of Genoa to oversee parishes.

Erdman Frenk Jofn Irimanual Lutheran Church Henry Tesstoan Genoa Charce St Less

Contractor Is at Lily Lake On School Repairs

Contractor Charles Tuck heen at Lily Lake for the 1 am four days giving attention to repairs at the Lily Lake school building. Before the Sycamore contractor finishes, he proposes a new roof and other work. After carpenters finish, decor may be added to place. This aims to have the building in first class shape for the coming school year.

Charles “Tuck Heen Lily Lake Sycamore

Final Day of Court With Judge Shepherd Busy

Friday proved extremely active in the circuit court with Judge Shepherd presiding. Several orders entered and cases delayed by agreement or set for June term. The February term vacation was brief this year with only one day between terms. Dockets for June term were expected and the clerk noted a busy upcoming term.

Shepherd

Chronicle notices change of Sycamore page headquarters

Sycamore subscribers are advised the Seeaneye Inn becomes the paper’s main office for deliveries and news items. Call 508 with complaints or news items and leave a telephone number at the inn for follow up.

Sycamore The Chronicle Seeaneye Inn Tnn Theycamore

Wedding season events and hospital update in Sycamore

A church wedding at the Methodist church featured Mise Mildred Wile rod and Preston BF Tracy with Rev. W F Tope officiating. Attendees included Leste kins and daughter, Ben 6, George Crane, Kireh and son Daniel, John W. Williams of Oak Wark, Jacob Willett and Lucille Willett, Clarence Cederholm of Creston, and Mrs Jom Millard of Detroit. A four year old child from Genoa underwent emergency surgery and is recovering well. Invitations were issued for the marriage of Leobarnt Holtinger and Miss Margaret Lenigan at St Mary Church on June 20. The Woman's Missionary society will host an open meeting with a potluck supper next Tuesday. Miss Riley of Marengo, a missionary in China, will speak about conditions in the eastern country.

Rasurris Mildred Wilerod Preston BF Tracy Welock W. FL Witte Sycamore Leste Kins Ben George Crane Kireh Daniel All Chi John W. Williams Oak Wark Jacob Willett Lucille DeKalb Clarence Cederholm Creston Jom Millard Detroit Mien Hubert Glendening Genoa Leobarnt Holtinger Margaret Lenigan St. Mary Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Miss Riley A. C. Riley Marengo China

DeKalb County Assessors Finish Year Two Work

Reports from the county treasurer indicate two assessors in DeKalb County completed their work for the year. Books are with the county collector of taxes and due June 1. Some larger townships face delays, while smaller townships report steady progress toward finalization.

Yesteday DeKall County Jone 1 Sycamore DeKalb

Supervisors Meet Here Monday in DeKalb County

DeKalb County Board of Supervisors led by chairman W. E. Dole will convene the week of June 14. The June meeting, the busiest of the year, will allow full attendance and swift committee work with a goal of completing the session in record time.

DeKalb County Board of Supervisors W. E. Dole Dole

Fred Brittan Takes Burke to Ottawa Affair

Boxing promoter Fred Brittan attended a Ottawa Tuesday night event with Eddie Burke of DeKalb on a feature card by Ottawa Post No. 33 American Legion. Burke met Gene Lavan of LaSalle in a four round bout and won the decision, with observers noting Burke improves each appearance.

Fred Brin Ottawa Brittan LaSalle Eddie Burke DeKalb Ottawa Post American Legion Burke Gene Lavan

Brannick Suffered Leg Break In Car Crash

Bob Brannick sustained a small bone fracture in the leg and major damage to a great toe after a motor car with a trailer left the track. He was among four injured when the vehicle struck a stone under a crossing plank. Surgeons have not yet removed the injured member. Brannick will remain hospitalized for several days.

Bob Brannick Brannick Branutcky

Laundry Here Is Disposed of by the Owners

S C Mitchell who came from Rockford and bought the Maple street steam laundry a year ago sold the business this week to J G Hawkins. Mitchell plans to return to Winnebago county as soon as his affairs are arranged. Hawkins is an experienced laundry man and is expected to maintain the high standard. Sycamore residents regret their departure for Rockford.

S. C. Mitchell Rockford Maple Street J. G. Hawkins Mitchell Winnebago County Hawkins Mitchell. Many Sycamore and M Mitchell

Many Will Graduate from DeKalb Area Colleges

A long list of graduates appears, naming numerous individuals from DeKalb and surrounding areas. The fragment covers many names across towns including Dekalb Freeport Rockford and Chicago, with institutions implied by the gathering. The page shows a continuation of a graduation roster, reflecting a broad regional graduating cohort.

Farmers Gather for DeKalb Protest Meeting on Farm Bill

Farmers from this vicinity traveled to DeKalb for a high school gathering protesting the McNarvy farm bill veto. The event drew participants from several northern cities and was one of several planned protests across the state as farm groups voiced opposition.

DeKalb McNarven Joch Hin Ietios

Waltonians of Sycamore To Hold Monday Meeting

Waltonians of Sycamore will convene Monday night in the community room of the First National Bank. Officers say several important business matters will be discussed including plans for summer activities and future committee work.

Wil H. Dite Sycamore Tvaak Walton League First National Bank Gimong Ake Tno Moe

Names in Illinois town lists appear in fragmented OCR

A garbled roster of names and towns from multiple locales is presented with numerous misspellings and partial entries. The legible items include first and last names such as Dora Marie Ras nyuses Mary Margarer uth Maremee Phyllis Maurice Reiger Gertrude Risetter and Alma Seherff, spanning DeKalb Elmhurst Freeport Rockford and other places, suggesting a damaged directory or obituary-style listing.

Retin Batavia Dora Marie Rasnyusses Waukegan Mary Margareruth Maremee Phyllis Maurice Reiger Elmhurst Gertrude Risetter Albert Eugene Rosier DeKalb Alma Seherff Barrinden Lorene Lois Schramm Freeport Ethel Irene Scott Dorothy Schulta Sterling Arthur Radolphy Silvertone Beatrice Marian Skhoelind Grave Louder Waters Mabel E. Spalding Gertrude Mari Tippett Rizabeth Lavan BR Jobyne Gelvalere Anita Bell Trevarthen Galena Martha Trimble Deiat Viral Evelyn Ureh Geneval Miolet Me Henry Marian Evelyn Wale Matta Lehoy T. Wilkins Diak Park Catherine Lucille Willvett DeKuil Rtrude Margaret Wilson Moose- Gemore Louise Adele Wright Lillian Adele Walbesa Port Lydia Elizabeth Williams Gak Vark

Old Copies of School Paper Given College

Mise Ann Parmalee donated a complete set of The Northern Illinois from first issue in October 1899 to the present. Early notes describe DeKalb students, a training school opening with 200 pupils, and a library named Jacob Taish praised as a “symphony in green.” The paper evolved from magazine to semi monthly in 1923 and then to a weekly college news.

Ilinois Mise Ann Parmalee State College Polo Illinois DeKalb Cortland Malti Sycamore Mimed Jacob Taish

DeKalb Man to Receive Law Diploma from State Supreme Court

DeKalb young man J Dennis Collins, newly nominated to the state bar, will join a class of 98 and receive a diploma from the state supreme court on June 14 at Springfield. Among the recipients from outside Chicago he and a peer from the Cin area are the only two from this section to be honored.

DeKalb J. Dennis Collins State Supreme Court Springfield Chicago Dennis Collins Cin

Concert Draws Large Crowd at State Teachers College

A large audience heard the Treble Clef concert at the State Teachers College last evening. Miss Charlotte Sanders and Miss Fern Pahaly headlined with piano and violin solos, while Miss Janet Maltby performed a violin obligato. The program included works by Chopin and Debussy among others, directed by Neil Annas with the ensemble and double trio delivering standout numbers.

Farge Tearche College Youngs Ty Neil Annas Department of Music Charlotte Sanders Fern Pahaly Mlanders Janet Maltby Psehaikowsky Cox Bel Riewa Rovers Gon Trehie Cler de Moldini Miss Manders Alan Tate Lee Tah Lester Wtepy Jones Treblelet Pano Chopin Au Claire de Line Delassy Miss Malaly Moonlighe Spreelet

Notice in DeKalb County Circus Court suit

Notice of a new pending suit in the Circus Court of DeKalb County Tilinodis. Parties include Samuel BE. Tiradt as Truster Alfred Mosher J. W. Mc Ewen and W. L. Melwen. Case details reference Ge un Nov 22615.

Orange Company Peper Desse Meltnron Ca Munper Ine J. Manger Edward J. Manger DeKalb County Tilinodis Samuel BE. Tiradt Truster Alfred Mosher J. W. McEwen W. L. Melwen

Blomquist and Olsten Firms Named in DeKalb Case

A DeKalb court summons lists complainants and defendants including Blomquist Brothers Olsten and FE Wirtz Wirtz and others in a civil action. The case names Prairie Farmers Publishing Company Lincoln Hospital DeKalb Dairy and Fairview Park Cemetery among parties and directs appearance on the first Monday of June at Sycamore Court.

Frank Arthur Munger F. M. ‘Munger Mary Edith Munger Grace EE. ‘Thompson Maude A. Munger A. Munger I. M. Munger Plovence &. Tolf Prairie Farmers Publishing Company Lincoln Hospital Claus Collin Edward Blomquist Adolph Blomquist Albert Blomquist Blomquist

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