Dads Again Halt Change In Sycamore Council Session
The June city council meeting in Sycamore was busy with motorization of the police department postponed again and discussions on extending water mains to Inland Wire & Cable plant, Townsend street, and smaller leads. A Rockford asphalt project was approved for Center Cross and health officer Dr. Thompson urged a fixed monthly salary of 50 dollars.
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Counil
Beckler
Ferman
Hads
Sycamore
A. D. Gates
Fred Larson
John Paddock
George Prescott
Harley- Davidson
Inland Wire & Cable Company
North Avenue
Homer Sargent
Townsend Street
Turner Addition
Somonauk
Sargent
Rockford
Center Cross
D. O. Thompson
Thompson
Chronicle Delivery Guaranteed Chronicle Delivery Guaranteed
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle states it assumes full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. Subscribers missing a copy should call Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedies made. carriers must be paid weekly to cover bills and profit.
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DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Lighting extension meeting at DeKalb corner
At the Methodist church corner a lighting extension was discussed after noting posts in use for about eighteen to nineteen years with rain causing wiring issues. A repair plan was proposed to extend service for several years. The DeKalb and California streets corner lot was deemed a nuisance and health officer and fire marshal were ordered to investigate and fix it.
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California
North Western Railroad
California Street
DeKalb
Sycamore
California Streets
Few Property Sales At DeKalb Tax Sale This Year
Only 22000 dollars of property was sold at yesterday morning’s tax sale held at the courthouse. County treasurer Rosa Hanson notes the delinquent list is small compared with Kane county and past years. Two Turner lots in Sycamore sold. twelve percent added costs apply to nonpaid taxes. The sale occurs on the third Monday of June annually.
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Court House
Rosa Hanson
Kane County
Five Graduates in St Albans Academy Senior Class
St Albans Academy in Sycamore marked its tenth senior class with five diplomas during Sunday commencement. Dr. Charles L. Street gave the chapel address at 11:00 AM, followed by Dr. H L Bowen of Chicago’s St Peter's church delivering “The Three Cs” in the gym. Diplomas were awarded to Charles R. O'Boyle Evanston William B. Seens Detroit John P. Frazee Wheaton Chauncey Branfort Milwaukee and William Beall Decatur.
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St. Albans Academy
Sycamore
Charles L. Street
H. L. Bowen
St. Peter's Church
Chicago
Charles Robert O'Boyle
Evanston
William B. Seens
Detroit
Mich
John P. Frazee
Wheaton
Chauncey Branfort
Milwaukee
William Beall
Decatur
Sycamore Plans Homecoming Day With Park and Center Events
The Chamber of Commerce selects Sunday June 30 for a city Homecoming to welcome former residents. A program of attractions is planned for Community Park, with a rain plan at the new Community Center, which will be a highlight for visitors. Circular letters urge attendance, and the day will feature a picnic lunch, swimming, and family activities. Local residents including Franklin Welty and Andrew Wile family are noted in the invitation.
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Sycamore
Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore Visitors and Local Social Roundup
QS Mr and Mrs Ernest Baker visit Sycamore while Elmer Boynton and Miss Lilian Shanahan spend a weekend at the Boynton home. A Sarah Rebekah lodge meeting drew a large turnout with a pot-luck supper and social. Rosa Hanson and sons Ernest and Everett visited Mrs Mabel Bodeen in Kingston on Sunday. Mrs Acinth Stafford, Evanston teacher, plans a Europe summer tour with Miss Eunice Cleveland. Frank Barth family and Bernard Ferguson motored to Milwaukee to visit John and Mrs Patmore. Verna Barth will stay as guest. Dr Ralph E Curry and daughter Joan visit relatives in Neen, Elizabeth Crum and son Joe drive to Rhinelander with Mrs L H Lewis, soon bound for South America to work three years in engineering. Marjorie Wilson leaves Sycamore for Oswego for a girls camp assignment.
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Rosa Hanson and Sons
Ernest and
Everett
Mabel Bodeen
Kingston
Frank Barth
Bernard Ferguson
Milwaukee
John Patmore
Verna Barth
Cement On Route 64 Delayed By Machine Break Down
Repair crews from Stevens Brothers, the general contractors, are fixing a broken cement mixer on Route 64. If repairs proceed, work may resume with full crews soon. If not, summer completion becomes unlikely.
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Route 64
Stevens Brothers
Anacondas Lose Tight Battle to Burlington Roosters
Anaconda wire team suffered a 7 to 6 defeat by the Burlington Roosters after a 1 1 tie with rivals. Next Sunday they travel to Community Park to face the Marquettes of Rockford, a strong foe from the city, in what could be one of their toughest games of the year.
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Anaconda
Burlington Roosters
Marquettes
Rockford
Sons
Wyman's Band Booking Pushes Through Iowa Tour
Wyman's Campus Band rehearsed at the Community Center and secured contracts. Tonight they perform at Central Park, then a week of shows in Waterloo and other Iowa cities.
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Wyman
Community Center
Central Park
Waterloo
Iowa
Heat Waves Kill Dozens Across the Nation
Heat across the country claims multiple lives as temperatures reach near 80 to 90 degrees. Reports from New York Boston Chicago and Detroit detail deaths from heat related causes and widespread suffering amid a fifth day of hot weather.
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New York
Boston
New England
Chicago
U.P
Alexander Komolinski
Detroit
Mich
John Wilson Joins City Law Squad as Patrolman
John Wilson, former DeKalb police officer, began duties as a patrolman with the night force. Appointed by the city council and effective June 15, he replaces Robert in the squad.
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John Wilson
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Popular Man Praises Konjola Medicine Cure
In a testimonial cited by John J. Keefe of Peoria Konjola is claimed to restore kidney and bladder health curb back pain end constipation and grant renewed energy Keefe says he feels thirty years younger after a month on Konjola and recommends the remedy Kirchner's drug store DeKalb and other regional druggists stock the product.
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Konjola
John J. Keefe
Fredonia Avenue
Peoria
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