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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1925

Page

2

Schedule Arranged for Industrial League Baseball in Sycamore

The Industrial League of Sycamore announces a three games per week schedule with Tuesday twilight games at 6 30 p m and Saturday matinees at 1 30 and 3 30 p m The list names captains and managers for Hero Furnace Minors Wire and Cable Chicago Insulated Turner Brass Garages Holcomb Brothers and outlines upcoming fixtures including Hero Furnace versus Garages and Chicago Insulated versus Illinois Wire and Cable. Rivalry is expected to grow as a two percent record ledger is planned.

Industrial League of Sycamore Turner Brass Works West School Hero Furnace Company Glenn Nichols Ernest Hansen Wire & Cable Company William Lossmann Herb Wiley Chicago Insulated Wire Garages Chicago Insulated Wire Company Illinois Wire & Cab Company Holcomb Bros Turner Brass Hero Furnaté Company Chicago Insulated

Henigan Out With Leg Injury From Paper Route

“Punk” Henigan, one of Frank Lee’s carrier boys, is off duty this week due to tendon injuries in his leg. He will miss several days of his paper route, though the injury is not believed serious.

Punk” Henigan Frank Lee

Two Couples Licensed to Wed in Court House Ceremony

John Binger of Glen Ellyn and Florence DeWolf of Wheaton were granted a license to wed. Andrew C. Thomas and Alta M. Kierstein, both of Sycamore, also received licenses. Miserable weather postponed the Miserites picnic at Marsh Park, disappointing members. Sycamore’s Daily Vacation Bible School opened with larger attendance than expected, praised as beneficial for youth with religious instruction and practical work training.

John Binger Glen Ellyn Florence DeWolf Wheaton Andrew C. Thomas Alta M. Kierstein Sycamore

George A Fox Speaks at Teachers Meet

George A Fox addressed a vocational agriculture conference at the university urging adding marketing courses to farming education. He stressed future farmers must treat marketing as a business operation, not just a chemical process, to make farming profitable.

Yeste Teachers of Vocational Agriculture Univers

Annual Meet of Chamber Is Next Tuesday

The Chamber of Commerce announces its annual meeting will be held next Tuesday evening at the Methodist church with a banquet at 6 30. Each member and guest is urged to attend. Retiring president Henders on will present a detailed year report and the secretary Simpson will summarize the chamber’s work. Members will also vote on June 26 with polls open 11 am to 4 pm.

Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church M. Henderson Chamber C. C. Simpson

Sycamore on the Air Boost for City

A portable radio station at St Albans’ College in Sycamore drew heavy local interest with a Sunday kickoff of four o clock and six o clock broadcasts. Rotary’s Robert H. Motten spoke, while Rev. Hastings announced honors. The program featured the high school orchestra, soloists, a Boys’ Glen chorus, and Imperial orchestra numbers. C. C. Simpson touted a Legion picnic at Electric Park. plans include later broadcasts and wire acknowledgments. Frank W. McDonald of McDonald Radio is in charge.

St. Albans St. Albans’ College Robert H. Motten Rotary International L. B. Hastings Board of Trustees Chamber of Commerce C. C. Simpson John Ryan Leslie J. Chatfield Lalu M. Clutter Vernon Wetzel Nell Bollinger Tom Bollinger Imperial Orchestra Charles Piltlekow Will Lane August Peterson E. H. Wells Pearl Lutzow EF. I. Hostetter Hostetter Advanta New York City Frank W. McDonald McDonald Ra Company

Former St Albans student sends commencement exercises highlight

A former St Albans student leveraged his connection to deliver the commencement exercises, sending a notable message or performance to mark the event and showcase his continued ties to the school.

St. Albans

Sandwich Boys Fined for Drinking in County Court

Judge H W Metwen presiding in county court during Mond absence fined Glenn Klotz of Sandwich $200 and costs and jailed four days for transporting and possessing intoxicating liquor. Raymond Olson of Sandwich received $100 and costs. Deputy Sheriff Oscar Ramer arrested them at Hinckley after finding them with alcohol. Sam Melee, DeKalb, pled not guilty to moonshine arrest with bond set at 1060 with two sureties or jail until September. James and Charle families later spent an afternoon at Pottawottamie Park with meals.

H. W. Metwen W. J.mond Glenn , Klotz Sandwich Raymond Olson Oscar Ramer Hinckley Klotz Sam Melee DeKalb

Young Man Kills Self in Corn Crib Tragedy

A young man committed suicide by hanging from a joist in a corn crib after a brief search found the body. Coroner’s jury returned a verdict of death by own action despondent. Funeral arrangements not set. family reportedly from southern Indiana.

Hart Indiana

Letter from Roth Burke to Leslie Prescott about Zoe's death

A correspondent vents sorrow and suspicion about Zoe's demise and the soiled path of a jewel theft, arguing the truth may elude them while praising Walter Burke as a good man. The letter hints at pearls, a detective plot, and a writer named Iry. Prof and Mrs George Ragsdale visit DeKalb for summer break, with plans to return to Louisville. Chronicle want ads bring results.

Roth Burke Leslie Prescott Zoe Walter Walter Burke Harry Ellington Artoris George Ragsdale and DeKalb Louisville D. D. Brown Zaida Ragsdale Professor Rarsdale

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