Wind Storm Hurts Sycamore Area Causes Property Loss
A late yesterday wind storm damaged property across Sycamore and surrounding areas killing hundreds of chickens and delaying broadcasting work at St. John's Lutheran church. Tree branches broke, power and telephone lines tangled, and farms reported ruined barns, unroofed hen houses, and flooded excavations. No injuries were reported.
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Sycamore
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lee Farm
Smith Farm
Marshall Farm
Charter Grove
Bollinger
Two Prisoners Released From County Jail
L. E. Claypoole, jailed for breaking into a Colvin Park store, completed his sentence and was freed today. Louis Patterman, imprisoned for 60 days, was released, Beulah Thomas. A Chicago immigrant woman was sent to remain for a month or more until her federal court case is heard. Jupiter is the largest planet at 85,600 miles in diameter, Mercury is the smallest at 3,030 miles.
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L. E. Claypoole
Colvin Park
Louis Patterman
Beulah Thomas
Commissioner's Court
Chicago
Jupiter
Mercury
Marriage License Issued Amid Friday Skepticism
A county clerk issued one marriage license yesterday to Rollin Butler of Ollwein Iowa and Vernie Valentine of Sycamore. Sunday features include Children's Day at the Methodist church, infant baptisms, new member reception and a 10 30 morning service with Miss Augusta Colson as guest soloist.
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Rollin Butler
Ollwein
Vernie Valentine
Sycamore
Methodist
Augusta Colson
Chicago
All Elks from Sycamore Are Invited to Flag Day
Exalted Ruler L Frank Moudry calls attention of all B P O Elks of Sycamore lodge to attend flag day ceremonies in DeKalb tomorrow afternoon. A large delegation is hoped for. Members will receive lapel flags on arrival before the program begins. The main program features addresses by Congressman Henry R Rathbone and General Milton Foreman at 3 o clock, with a mixed quartet from the Universalist church providing music.
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Elks
Sycamore
L. Frank Moudry
B. P
Elks of Sycamore Lodge
DeKalb
DeKalb Lodge
Henry R. Rathbone
Milton Foreman
Universalist Church
City Council Sets Special Meeting For Tuesday Night
The city council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday night of next week following a decision at the last session. It is not a regular monthly session, and many important business items are expected, though no specific topics have been released. The regular session won’t occur until the first Tuesday in July.
Church Here to Sycamore Sunday Night
Rev. EK Magnusson of First Lutheran will conduct services at Salem Lutheran church in Sycamore on Sunday night. He announced there will be no services at his church in this city and urged as many congregants as possible to attend in Sycamore where a union service is held while Rev Walter Pierson attends a synodical convention as a clerical delegate. Twenty thousand elephants are killed every year for their ivory.
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EK. W Magnusson
First Lutheran Church
Sycamore
Salem Lutheran Church
Magnusson
Walter Pierson
Immigrant Demand Exceeds Quotas Under Yearend Limits
Washington reports that over 900000 foreigners were kept out of the United States by selective immigration laws in the past year with quotas widely exhausted. Italy leads demand with 200000 seeking entry to a 3845 quota. Russians and Poles face sharp shortfalls while Great Britain and Northern Ireland exceed their 34007 allotment.
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Ludwell Denny
United Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Italy
Cies
Soviet Union
Poland
China
Turkey
Balkans
Europe
Hungary
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Rome Crossword Crackdown Hits Work Hours
Rome officials report a wave of puzzle craze notices from several firms prohibiting employees from solving brain teasers during working hours. The move aims to curb on the job distraction as interest in crosswords rises throughout the city.
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Rome
Italy
Bible Vacation Bible School Opens Monday Here
Two Union Vacation Bible schools will open Monday in the city at 9 a.m. for morning sessions only until noon. Classes at Congregational and Methodist churches welcome any child regardless of parental church affiliation. Instructors have been secured to teach Bible stories hymns games and manual training with aim of beneficial education and fun for all.
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Pble
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Bobby Brown to Perform Here at DeKalb Joy Show
Local theater opens Sunday with the Joy Show a comedy program featuring the Buster Keaton film Seven Chances and Bobby Brown from KYW Radioland's popular singing comedian. The Old Fashioned Movie Show recalls Mary Pickford and Frances X Bushman with a vintage film and illustrated song.
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DeKalb Theater
Buster Keaton
Seven Chances
Bobby Brown
KYW
Radioland
Mary Pickford
Frances X. Bushman
Former Pastor Will Preach In DeKalb Sunday
Friends of Rev. Emil Sxogana, former pastor of the Swedish Mission church, announce that he will officiate at all services in DeKalb as Rev. Enzi G. Winstedt attends a national church convention in Rockford. Rev. Skoglund, now pastor in Kensington, Minnesota, visits today and tomorrow. A Children’s Day program is planned for the evening, and the public and congregation are urged to attend.
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Emil Sxogana
Enzi G. Winstedt
Rockford
Skoglund
Kensington
Minn
Wiltberger Son to Graduate at Northwestern University
Mr and Mrs W F Wiltberger will travel to Chicago Monday to attend graduation exercises for Northwestern University class of 1925 Their son Kenneth Wiltberger will receive a degree from the School of Commerce in a ceremony at the university.
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Northwestern
W. F. Wiltberger
Chicago
Northwestern University
Kenneth Wiltberger
School of Commerce
The
University
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE ADVERTISMENT CLAIMS FAST RELIEF
An advertising notice states catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Halls Catarrh Medicine includes an ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood to clear mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Evolution the First Nerves
Percy W Cobb explains early life steps from single cells forming colonies to the first nervous system. Tiny organized animals joined underwater 25 to 30 million years ago, creating a worm with coordinated action. Digestive cells merged into a single tract, yielding a common mouth and unified activity.
Liverpool inventor unveils chainless bicycle design
In Liverpool a local inventor presents a chainless bicycle featuring a straight up and down pedal motion rather than the conventional circular turning of pedals. The device aims to simplify pedaling and reduce maintenance.
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Liverpool
England
Longest Air Line Runs Perth to Derby in Australia
Melbourne reports the longest passenger airline in the world operates weekly trips over 1500 miles from Perth to Derby with stops at six cities.
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Melbourne
Australia
Perth
Derby
Noted Speaker Will Address Kiwanis Club
Miss B C Keller director of Lay Education of the Illinois State Medical Society will speak Monday at noon for the Kiwanis Club meeting at the Innovation grill room. Her topic is The Romance of Modern Medicine and is described as full of material of interest to all attendees.
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B. C. Keller
Illinois State Medical Society
Kiwanis Club
Innovation Grill
Miss Keller
County to Have Nine In U. of T. Class
Nine people from this county and four from this city will graduate on Monday from the University of Illinois. Several of the parents will leave today for the university city.
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U. of T
University of
Ilinois
University
Graduates and county students listed for tomorrow exercises
Tomorrow and the commo exercises on Monday list graduates from this city and county with degrees. Ray Gale Hotchkiss B S Stanley Brownt Hunt B S Willard Lewis McEwen B S and Miss Marie Anna Peterson B S. Others include Miss Emma Marsch A B Hinckley Miss Le ta Evelyn Delbridge B Malta Miss Charlotte Ellen Kehl A B Sandwich and Christian John Arntzen B S and Frederick Langhorn Boynton B S Sycamore. At St Paul, a tale of a St Paul player swallowing tobacco during a ninth inning rush for tying run as Ray Lingrel of Kansas City pitched and then endured pain to finish the game.
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Ray Gale Hotchkiss
B. S
Stanley Brownt Hunt
Willard Lewis McEwen
B.S
Marie Anna Peterson
Emma Marsch
A. B
Hinckley
Leta Evelyn Delbridge
Malta
Charlotte Ellen Kehl
Sandwich
Christian John Arntzen
Frederick Langhorn Boynton
Sycamore
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ray Lingrel
Kansas City
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