Build Pool at the Camp Rotary MacQueen Scouts
The Rotary MacQueen Boy Scout camp near Kirkland will gain a five foot high approximately twenty by one hundred fifty foot pool with a dike and concrete plan. Local business leaders and DeKalb Troop Four aided in damming Mill creek to create a swim area for summer. The project cost under five dollars and aims to improve aquatic contests and cleaner water than the Kishwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary-MacQueen
Kirkland
Sycamore
Earl Wetzel
Don Underwood
Robert Hammerschmidt
Ralph Tastad
DeKalb
Mill Creek
Kishwaukee
Camp Rotary MacQueen
De Kalb Picnic Meet And Local Social Notes
The Junior Auxiliary of the Methodist church plans a picnic supper with the De Kalb society on the Wade King lawn on South Fourth Street in DeKalb next Monday. Numerous social visits and gatherings are noted, including guests from Elgin and Rockford, showers planned for Violet Hoffman and Barbara Scherer, a bridge evening for Mrs Koehn and her sister, and a dance at the Kichwaukee Country Club next Wednesday night. Also mentioned are illnesses, vacations, and local visits by Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Welty, Mrs. Josephine Stutenroth, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
DeKalb Society
Wade King
South Fourth Street
DeKalb
Sycamore Sons Open Season Against Rockford Marquettes
The Sycamore Sons prepare for their home debut tomorrow facing the Rockford Marquettes. Manager Earl Matteson praises the original lineup and expects Snelerove to pitch well against Rockford as he did in a 12 to 1 win over Sears Roebuck. The squad lists Lefty as pitcher and features Burchfield, Oranger, Henigan, Roush, Strombom, Kendall, plus a Roush in the lineup. The Marquettes, once peppy rivals, boast the Pelland brothers behind the plate battery in semi pro circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchfield
Oranger
Henigan
Roush
Strombom
Kendall
Rockford
Marquettee
Pelland Brothers
Recital at Community Center Directed by Miss Wollensak
Another of the popular recitals directed by Miss Wollensak will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:00 in the Memorial room of the Community Center. Music pupils from Sycamore public schools are to participate in the program.
Chronicle Delivery Guarantee for DeKalb Daily Chronicle
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle says it assumes responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a copy, call Mr. Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for a special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedied. Carriers should be paid weekly to cover their bills and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Second Round In City Bowling Tourney Concludes
The second round finished last evening with three games. Anaconda No. 1 fell to Business Men 2148 to 2114. Turner Brans beat J W Patten 220% to 2041. American Legion defeated Anaconda No. 2 2535 to 2316. Legion shows strong form and leads as favorite. Two more games set for Monday and Tuesday finale.
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Anaconda
J. W. Patten Company
Anaconda No. 1
Business Men
Turner Brnns
American Legion
Anaconia
Legion
Turner Brass
Anacondas To Play In First Game Abroad
The Anacondas leave Sycamore for the first time this season to face the Burlington Roosters on the Burlington diamond. It is the third meeting this season between the teams as Sycamore pursues a victory over their eastern neighbors. Rodgers and Herzig are expected to battery the lineup again, with continued improvement shown so far.
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Anaconda
Sycamore
Burlington Roosters
Burlington
Rodgers and Herzig
Anacondas
Johnson Named New Coach at St Albans Academy
J A Johnson the successful basketball coach at St Albans Academy will replace Carl Vollmer as football coach after Vollmer’s resignation. Johnson has a record of guiding the school to a Mid West League championship and previously played for Batavia High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Johnson
St. Albans Academy
Carl Vollmer
Johnson
Batavia High School
New Sign Ready For Community Center
A sheet metal sign completed to advertise the community center features a central bulletin board and lists amusements available within. The sign is intended to inform passersby of current and upcoming activities at the center.
Moose Lodge Initiates Record Membership Drive
The Syc amore Moose lodge held a membership campaign to boost en rollment, initiating the largest group ever at one time. Two teams led by William Frey and Richard Ingram race to recruit, with a banquet for the loser. A Woodstock lodge initiates a visiting group, Earl Hacey of Joliet speaks, and a buffet lunch concludes the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Moose
William Frey
Richard Ingram
Woodstock
DeKalb
Earl Hacey
Joliet
County Board Set to Discuss Rockford Chicago Route
DeKalb county supervisors will meet Monday to decide on a cross country road from Cherry Valley to Genoa that bypasses Belvidere and Boone county. The plan needs cooperation from Boone Winnebago and DeKalb, likely taking years to finalize. DeKalb may lack funds until August 1 when the gas tax begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalp County
Sycamore
Rockford
Chicago
Cherry Valley
Genoa
Belvidere
Boone County
Boone
DeKalb
Winnebago
Camp Inspiration draws Sycamore girls for Methodist camp
Members of the Q B S E society of the Methodist church in Sycamore plan to attend Camp Inspiration this summer. The Joliet Dixon district camp serves over 80 churches. Mrs L F E Lackland will remain as a leader, with Mrs Olafsson as faculty. Miss Bessie Strong heads the camp council and Miss Marjorie Wilson becomes recreational director. A local pageant and other activities are planned.
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Q. B.S. E Society
Methodist Church of
Bessie Strong
Marjorie Wilson
DeKalb Moose to Battle Sons on Independence Day
The Sycamore Sons plan a Fourth of July game at Electric Park against the DeKalb Moose. DeKalb has one loss this season, to Aurora, by a 3 to 2 score, and the Sons expect to be at peak strength for the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
DeKalb Moose
Electric Park
DeKalb
Aurora
Dog Mutilated Jumping From Car Window In Farm Yard
Police dog belonging to G Fouser of this city was badly cut when it leaped from a car window into a farm yard. The animal attempted to squeeze through a half open window after other dogs in the yard and a splintered pane severed several fore leg muscles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. ©. Fouser
Mr. Fouser
Seeaneye Inn Opens With Altered Interior
Seeaneye Inn opens with new owners Cookey Krause and AT Peterson. They unveil a newly decorated interior and yearn to attract patrons with a fresh lunch service added to their refreshment business.
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Seeaneye
Seeaneye Inn
Cookey" Krause
Peterson
Fine Program For Sunday At Local Church
A Sunday program at the Methodist church begins at 10 30 with organ prelude and choir response The service includes Lord's Prayer hymn and congregation invocation anthem And They Brought Young Children Announcements and collection baptism and reception of members The program features songs and pageants by kindergarten primary intermediate and junior departments with named cast members such as Margaret Peterson Cora Neibergall Marjorie Buzzell Dora Francisco Dorothy Fancher Burton Adee Joyce Winans Bruce Smith and others including the Spirit of Lake Geneva reading and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mem
Joy
Margaret Peterson
Cora Neibergall
Marjorie Buzzell
Dora Francisco
Dorothy Fancher
Burton Adee
Joyce Winans
Bruce Smith
Noted Sneaker Will Speak At Chamber Soon
A D Stone, merchandising and city-building specialist, will address Sycamore Chamber of Commerce Merchant's Division next Tuesday at noon. Known as the "Town Doctor" in 690 newspapers for urban improvement tales, his chosen topic remains unannounced. The committee, including Don ald Underwood and Oscar Johnson, invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Stone
Chamber of Commerce
Sycaamore Chamber of Commerce
Stone
Sycamore
Donald Underwood
Oscar Johnson
Alumni Reunion Dance Draws Small Crowd at Center
About 14 percent of Sycamore High School Alumni Association attended the annual reunion and dance at the Community Center last evening. Attendance was down from last year, pleasing most by renewing acquaintances while the class of 1929 met anew. Claude Pike featured with an entertaining talk as the crowd danced late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore High School
Claude Pike
Busy Week At Center With Quiet End To Week
The Community Center schedules a calmer week June 9 to 16 after a period crowded by graduation exercises baccalaureates and bowling tournaments. Activities include open pools bowling tournaments and family reunions plus Girl Scouts and Brownie activities with several luncheons and recitals.
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Patten
Brownie
Boy Tells How Gas Exploded Injuring Him
Leonard Pierson, badly burned when his car caught fire yesterday, remained in critical condition this morning though showing some improvement. He could utter a few words and described a prior short circuit he tried to fix when flames enveloped him. The gas tank reportedly exploded and the car was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pierson
Colored Boy Is Held On a Forgery Charge
Reuben Poole an 18 year old colored boy is held on forgery charges at the county jail on a warrant by T. M. White. He allegedly cashed a forged signature on a check drawn by Anaconda Wire company to Leslie Sharp. Sharp reported the loss of the check and Poole is accused of cashing it for Nelson Carveth shoe store on May 31. An average sugar maple tree produces four to eight pounds of sugar.
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Reuben Poole
T. M. White
Anaconda Wire Company
Leslie Sharp
Sharp
Poole
Nelson Carveth
Mission Fest For Immanuel This Sabbath
The annual Mission Festival of Immanuel English Lutheran church will be celebrated Sunday with morning and afternoon services. Rev. Frenk, marking his first year of residence in DeKalb, and Rev. Herman Brauer of Marengo will speak. The event invites many former members to attend.
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Immanuel English Lutheran Church
Frenk
DeKalb
Herman Brauer
Marengo
Specialist treats chronic ailments at DeKalb office
Dr Gable offers daily 9:00 to 4:00 visits on Wednesdays starting June 12. He advertises treatment for high blood pressure heart trouble kidney bladder stomach indigestion rheumatism skin diseases catarrh nervous disorders after partial paralysis dyspepsia constipation liver trouble leg ulcers piles and rectal trouble without knife or chloroform. A 20 year experienced graduate of a leading U.S. medical college. If suffering, consult him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gable
United States
Annual church festival greeted by town visitors
Friends plan a Sunday gathering with greetings and yarns followed by a dinner prepared by the church ladies in the parlors after the morning service. A large delegation of out of town visitors is expected to attend this annual festival.
Festival Will Be Found in Church News Column
The church news column notes a festival feature. Hostess offers whisky or wine while a guest accepts. This lively vignette appears in Lustige Koele ner Zeitung from Cologne.
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Church News
Lustige Koelener Zeitung
Cologne
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J. E. Perry
Edith
Aileen Morrison
Elgin
Florence
Mary Buzzell
Mrs. Ovitz
Keene
Mary Gustavuson
Violet Hoffman
Paul Stenstrom
Helen Carlson
Barbara Scherer
Harold Koehn
Bridge
Koehn
Royal Wylde
Franklin Welty
Josephine Stutenroth
Omaha
William
Misses Banche
Anna Bollinger
George Nesbitt
Mrs. Charlies Button
SS Chronice
Chronicle Delivery
Esthers
Willys-Knight
Are
Toledo
Ohio
Willys-Overland, Inc
Tte Wllyr
Knight Russell G. Smith
North Side
George Kleinprinz
Sandwich, Ill
North Second ST
A. F. Awe
Genoa, Ill
Boy
DeKalb Monument Works
A. Widen
Radio
R &A
Cunningham
Eveready
Prescott
Immanuel
HE .Nl
DE Kalb Fuel & Mercantile CO
North Seventh Street
Coal and Wood
Silas Palmer & Sons Union Stock Yards
THE
Fourth Street Bank
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
DeKalb County
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