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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

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Bitter wrangle develops at Cleveland today

Examination of 22 Lutheran Augustana candidates for the ministry opens as the 65th annual synod session begins in DeKalb. Delegates discuss drastic reforms, home mission plans, and a large extension fund amid hospitality and tensions at the convention site.

E. E. Ryden Lutheran Augustana Synod P. A. Mattson Presbyterian Methodist Synodical Council Synod Hanie Ups Augustana Synod Lutheran Augustaha Synod DeKalb Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club Down Town Canada United States Luthan Augustana Synod Womans Missionary Society of the Synod G. A. Beandelle Rock Tatand

Certo Sure Jell Promises Sweet Jelly Success

Take the doubt out of your jelly making with Certo Sure Jell. Start with strawberries and proceed through the entire jelly program for finest results. Proud jellies await when Certo is used, available at Beco.

Beco

City Council Grants Committee Power to Negotiate

Mayor J J Kingstey and city officials empowered the Streets and Alley Committee to negotiate with Illinois Power and Israel Joseph of Aurora regarding disposition of unused interurban properties. Joseph may arrange removal of Aurora line assets and repaving on East Lincoln Highway, with Illinois Power also seeking settlement on street car property within city limits.

J. J. Kingstey Guy Attorney Harris Fisk Thinois Power Company Isreal Joseph Aurora Joseph DeKalb Aurora Line Lincoln Highway Ilinois Power Company

Flag Day Observance Planned On DeKalb Lawn

DeKalb to honor Flag Day with Elks and American Legion coordinated services on the lawn and in the assembly hall if weather fails. Dr. J Cigrand of Batavia to speak on Makers and Defenders of Our Flag as the choir and orchestra perform patriotic tunes including Star Spangled Banner America and Columbia. Factory whistles to pause at three for a moment of silence.

Elks DeKalb American Legion Post The American Steel and Wire Company American Legion Elks Lawn J. Cigrand Batavia Agger Oh Orchestra America Columbia Cigrand

Tickets On Sale For The Seven Last Words Concert

Tickets for the sacred concert at First Lutheran Church are on sale at Carlson Benson clothing store, Goodyear's bakery, and Orno shop in the DeKalb theatre building. The Lutheran and Methodist choirs perform The Seven Last Words of Christ, a feature during the Augustana Lutheran Synodical convention week at the church.

First Lutheran Carlson & Benson Goodyear’s Bakery Orno DeKalb Theatre

Rev G H Wilson obituary death at daughter’s home

The Rev G H Wilson former pastor of the Congregational church and father of Mrs B L Davy died shortly after 3 o clock at his daughter’s home on North Third street after a third stroke of paralysis on Sunday his condition had been critical since then details of the funeral will be announced tomorrow.

G. H Wilson The Congregational Church B. L. Davy North Third Street

Blind man seeks place for ordination at Augsrega synod

The Lutheran Augustana synod heard John G. Erickson of Marion, Saint Croix, Minnesota seek ordination, intending mission work rather than local pastor duties. At noon six candidates had ministerium approval, including Anderson, Brostrom, Carlson, Cederberg, Hansen, and Johnsen. Vikman of Rockford remained to be examined.

E. E. Ryden Lutheran Augustana Synet John G. Erickson Marinnon-St Croix Minan Synod Erickson Latheran Bible Institute Norwegian Lathean Seminary St. Paul Augustana Nel N. William Anderson Carl A. Brostrom Brovat J. Carlson Carl &. Cederberg Henning L. Hansen Vietor &. Johnsen Augustana Tesological Seminary Rock Island J. Arvid Vikman Rockford Man Uline Ons

State College Expects Higher Summer Enrollment

State College reports 872 students in attendance at its summer term with officials predicting at least a further 10 more by early next week. Letters indicate several northern high schools won’t close until week’s end, boosting enrollment for the season. J. Stanley Brown announced a list of nearby homes offering student lodging and urged inquiries at the college for enrollment details.

State College Ter. J. Stanley Brown Tolay

Directors In Meeting At Kishwaukee Country Club

At a meeting of the Kishwaukee Country Club board last evening in the evil Noise the directors decided resident members or those paying full dues of 50 will be allowed to bring home guests from out of town for 2.0 per guest, with 5.00 for opening and closing parties. Bachelor members receive same privilege as other resident members. A caddy master will oversee all caddies on the course and a building for the boys will be prepaid.

Cleveland Bio Resolutions Committee Beveridge Indiana Frank W. Mendell Plang Resolution Committee Wate Long Coolidge Cnvention Coning Resol Wisconsin Congress la Follette Curtis, Resingy Senate Kishwaukee Country Club Menberg We Club Lamaster

Not Guilty Plea By Leopold and Loeb

Chicago, June 11 Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, both 19 and sons of millionaires, pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnapping and murdering 14 year old Robert Franks. An overflow crowd of boys filled the criminal court as Clarence Darrow and Benjamin Bachrach stood with the defendants.

United Press Chicago Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franks Criminal John R. Caverly Leopold Loeb

Bargain Gillette Razor and Blade Sale

A limited quantity of genuine Gillette Gold plated Safety Razors offered at 89c. 50c packs of Gillette blades available at 40c. Dollar package priced at 78c. Lay in a supply at these bargain prices.

Mankato Man Injured After Fall from Freight Train

Mankato man Harley S. Newell was injured yesterday afternoon when he fell from a freight train in DeKalb yards. He received emergency care at Dr. J. L. Rankin’s office and was moved to the city hospital, where attendants reported his condition improving. Newell, a brakeman, was attempting to thumb his way westward and gave his home as Mankato Minnesota.

Mankato Harley S. Newell Minn DeKalb J. 5. Rankin Newell

Many Tune On Quartet Heard From WGN Broadcast

Radiophans of DeKalb report light hearing of the Barb City quartet from station WGN the Drake hotel with interference from downtown operators. At DeKalb theatre the program failed to come over clearly disappointing patrons. Officials say the Chicago station will soon be heard again.

Radiophans DeKalb Barb City WGN Chicago Tribune Tion Drake Hotel DeKalb Theatre Chicago

Republicans Reach Compromise on Coolidge Platform

Cleveland June 11 After a bitter night of drafting the Republican platform the committee agreed to a lukewarm compromise on economy agriculture and other provisions including the world court issue Klan references and a nod to Coolidge design. The 6000 word document mirrors the original plan with limited concessions after farm bloc opposition.

Wisconsin Henry Cooper Resolutions Cooper LaFollette Ey Dénce Ity United Pras Cleveland Republican National Convention Coolidge Ku Klux Klan Republican Committee Congress Cool

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