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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

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Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

2

Death Calls Mrs Olson After long illness in Sycamore

Amelia Johnson Olson born Sweden December 1 1864 came to the United States at 28 with twins Augusta and Lena. She married John Olson December 20 1884 moved from Elgin to Sycamore farmed near Electric Park later living in Sycamore. Survived by six children Carl Oscar John Arthur Benjamin Albert HaJ Strong Bernard and a sister Lena Carson. Funeral Saturday at two from the house with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Rev Pierson in charge.

John Olson Edls Street Sweden Amelia Johnson Augusta Lena Elgin Sycamore North Town Electric Park Fox Farm Olson Lena Car Son Carl Oscar Wisconsin John Arthur ‘DeKelb Benjamin Albert Lawson Ohio Grove Haj. Strong Bernard Oborne Elm ‘Wood Cemetery Pierson

City to Repaint Parking Lanes at Intersections

Cham ber of Commerce plans repainting of curb and sidewalk parking marks in Sycamore. Pedestrian lanes will be painted at all street intersections. Newly installed mushroom lights will aid traffic flow as the city addresses the traffic problem.

Chamber of Commerce Sycamore

Band Concert to Be Given This Evening in Sycamore

Sycamore's band will present its first public concert tonight after a postponement. The program is on State street in front of the courthouse under James Robertson of DeKalb. The band has earned praise at local events and seeks merchant support for instruments and uniforms.

Sycamore State Street Court House James Robertson DeKalb

Two Marriage Permits Issued by the Clerk

Two marriage permits were issued by the county clerk. Glen n Herold, 21, of Hinckley, and Kath erine Johnson, 20, of Hinckley, along with Lester J. Frost, 21, of DeKalb, and Ethe J. Klein, 18, of DeKalb, were the couples licensed to wed.

Glenn Herold Hinckley Katherine Johnson Lester

John Beebe Returns From California Visit

John Beebe formerly of Sycamore returned Monday after a stay in California He said California is all right but plans to spend time in Sycamore and will not miss the land of sunshine

California John Beebe Sycamore John Land of Sunshine

Secretary to Attend School In Chicago

Secretary C C Simpson will attend a University of Chicago course in city management the week of July 14 with nationally known speakers. Merchants of Sycamore report success from a new merchant's retail division and credit system, and bills long standing have been collected, signaling ongoing benefits from the effort.

Chicago C. C. Simpson University of Chicago Sycamore Seredit

Hanson Addresses State College Students on Humor

Dr. Felix Hanson of Jamestown New York president of the New York conference spoke to State College students at noon in the Lutheran church convention. He illustrated the value of humor with jokes and was the first non college speaker this summer. Rev E E Ryden Minnesota conference president spoke today and Dr Andreen Augustana College president will speak tomorrow noon.

Hanson State College Felix Hanson Jamestown N. Y New York Luthian Church E. E. Ryden Minnesota’ Conference Andreen Augustana College

Executor's Notice Estate of Esther J Case Deceased

The undersigned Melvin E Case executor of the last will of Esther L Case late of DeKalb Illinois gives notice to present claims to the County Court of DeKalb at the Court House in Sycamore the first Monday in August at the August term for adjustment. All debts to theEstate must be paid immediately. Dated June 1 1924.

Esther L. Case DeKalb

Curtis as Coolidge running mate favored by delegates

Washington reports Curtis Kansas senator and Republican whip is the administration choice for vice president with Curtis expected on early ballot. The nomination may face little opposition, while Kenyon and Harbord are noted alternatives. Boulder of La Follette Progressive opposition signals third party potential.

Curtis Coolidge Congress Butler Kenyon United States Iowa Cleveland Charles Curtis Kansas Himy Senator Curtis Senator Borah Harbord Calvin Coolidge Senate Tincher Washington, D. C Ohio Resolutions Committee Wisconsin Robert M. la Follette George Norris Norris LaFollette Borah

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