Recruits Sought by Illinois National Guards Unit
A DeKalb Chronicle reprint relays a June 25 recruiting drive appeal from the 129th Infantry Regimental Headquarters of the Illinois National Guard. The letter urges young men aged 18 to 45 to enlist, detailing training, pay, and benefits while framing service as civic duty and peace time preparation.
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Illinois National Guards
Rzrints
DeKalb
Regular Army
Marine Corps
National Guards
Switzerland
Turkey
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth
Lincoln Highway
Sycamore Sons Face Rockford Team Sunday at Park
The Sycamore Sons host the jStrong People Store team from Rockford on Sunday at Sycamore Community Park. The Sons have won eight straight games heading into the matchup.
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Sycamore Sons
jStrong People Store
Rockford
Sycamore
Sons Aim To Break Record In Rain-Shortened Game
The blot on this year s record shows an 8 to 5 score with the People Store outfit leading before rain halted play in the fifth inning. Sunday's rescheduled contest may decide whether the Sons remain undefeated. Personnel includes Higgins pitching for People Store and Muggsy Brown in the infield. The Sons lineup features Landis Riggs Teach Wyllis Strombom Stenstrom Hennigan Snellerove and Coffey. The game, set for 3 p m Sunday homecoming, will determine the ledger outcome.
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People Store
Higgins
Muggsy Brown
Plan for Sycamore Chamber Banquet and Meeting
Letters mailed for the Sycamore Chamber of Commerce fourth annual banquet and meeting at the Fargo hotel on June 30 at 6 30 p m. Tickets priced 75 cents. dinner 1 2 dollars. Principal speaker Lester B Colby, Illinois Chamber staff correspondent, will discuss The Industrial Development of Communities. The meeting includes the annual report and is open to members and their employees.
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Om Gve
Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Fargo
Lester B. Colby
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore
Thline
Directors Named In Chamber Of Commerce Balloting Today
This afternoon members of the Chamber of Commerce began voting at the offices of local business and professional groups to choose the eight directors for a two year term with one vacancy filled by the ninth place. Ballot names include Barker Bower Coffey Congrad Dutton Gochenous Hammerschmidt Johnson Kebil Murphy Pagel Pagel Raymond Stark Waterman Wetzel Wetzel White among others.
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Chamber of Commerce
M. Barker
F. E. Bower
J. H. Coffey
C. B. Congrad
G. E. Dutton
A. B. Gochenous
A. E. Hammerschmidt
Oscar Johnson
C. V. Kebil
J. L. Murphy
H. F. Pagel
W. F. Pagel
Fred Raymond
A. L. Stark
J R. Waterman
I. A. Wetzel
V. R. Wetzel
T. H. White
Scout Council Meeting At Camp Rotary MacQueen
Scout Council held a meeting yesterday at the camp site. Sycamore men departed for Camp Rotary MacQueen to assist with preparations such as flagpole setup and other tasks. Progress at the camp is satisfactory and the first season is expected to succeed from every point of view.
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Sycamore
Rotary MacQueen
Legion Banquet Welcomes 159 New Members
American Legion members held a meeting and formally welcomed and initiated 159 new members secured during the Legion drive. The plan called for a banquet in the early evening followed by time to visit the new members, with social hour concluding the evening.
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American Legion
Legionnaires
DeKalb Golfers Flock To Local Course
Sycamore residents frequent a nearby golf course daily and many players from DeKalb are joining the grounds. Several outsiders have bought $10 playing cards and express enjoyment of the course and the country club grounds, though most are not members of the highwaukee Country Club.
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Sycamore
DeKalb
Highwaukee
Lutheran Men Return From Big Convention
Andrew Peterson and Charles Lindstone returned from Omaha Nebraska after six days at the Lutheran Synodical convention. They report the event very successful and praise Omaha for entertaining the delegates well.
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Andrew Peterson
Charles Lindstone
Omaha
Nebraska
Lutheran Synodical Convention
Annual homecoming day picnic and society events noted
June 26 to June 30 schedule lists Marsh's Park picnic and Sycamore Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Fargo hotel. July 1 wedding Miss Frieda Lackner and John Gahl by Rev Charles Buff with 23 guests. Postwar civic events include League of Women Voters talk by Mrs M D Brown, Sunday school gatherings, S O N club in De Kalb, and various church group meetings.
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Chronicle OF
Marsh's Park
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Fargo Hotel
Kishwaukee Country Club
Frieda Lackner
John Gahl
Charles Buff
Union
Detroit
Michigan
Genoa
Walton picnic set for DeKalb in July
A Rockford man helps with the Walton Picnic as Lieutenant Governor Sterling pledges to urge Governor Zimmermann to attend. The DeKalb event is expected to attract Waltonians statewide, with committees actively preparing details.
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Rockford
Walton
Earl Wetzel
Sycamore
Izaxk Walton League
Fred J. Sterling
Fred Zimmerman
Wisconsin
DeKalb
Mrs. Snyder to Get a Pension After a Delay
Congress man John T Buckbee helps Mrs Emma Snyder of Sycamore receive a back pension of $600 after a 19 month hold up. Widow of William Snyder, late of Company F 132nd Illinois Infantry. Pension to cover period since November. Buckbee’s intervention quickly resolved the issue.
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John T. Buckbee
Emma Snyder
Sycamore
Snyder
William Snyder
Company F
Illinois
Buckbee
Don Underwood Buys T. J. Hoover Residence
Don Underwood the clothier has purchased the residence of Mrs. T. J. Hoover. The consideration was not learned and it was not announced when possession would transfer.
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Don Underwood
T. J. Hoover
Underwood
Two More Federals Committed to Jail Here
Two more federal prisoners were received at the county jail Wednesday night. John Ola and Cora Jones are the prisoners, and both are charged with violating the Har.
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John Ola
Cora Jones
And What a Coronation Narrows Chicago Trial
An item notes that individuals are detained here pending trial in Chicago under narcotic act provisions. The piece emphasizes the forthcoming court action and interstate legal proceedings surrounding the case.
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Chicago
Canton Meeting This Evening at Odd Fellows Hall
Members of Sycamore Canton No 25 are notified by the clerk of a meeting this evening at eight o clock at the Odd Fellows hall. All members are requested to attend.
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Sycamore Canton No. 25
Odd Fellows Hall
Church Services and Schedules for Local Congregations
A list of Sunday and weekday services for Methodist Episcopal Fourth and Oak streets Epworth League at 6:30 p m Evening service at 7:30 p m Advent Christian First Day at Seventh and State Streets Citizen of Zion Citizen of Zion subject Loyal Workers Evening sermon price of salvation Congregational Church Grove and Second streets worship times and Y P B C First Baptist Church Prospect Street pastor Fred W Field Bible school 9 45 morning service 11 00 P M 6 45 7 30 Swedish kv Mission Fisk Avenue Seventh Swedish First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday 10 30 Sunday school 15 Wed 7 30 free reading room 117 North Third Street open daily 2 00
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Methodist Episcopal
Oak Streets
L. L. Hammitt
Locust Streets
Epworth League
Advent Christian Church
Seventh and
State Streets
Gerald F. Richardson
North Seventh Street
Citizen of Zion
Loyal Workers
Congregational Church
Corner Grove
Seconda Streets
F. M. Webster
Carsonage
South Second Street
C. E. Montgomery
B.C. E
First Baptist Church
Prospect Street
Fred W. Field
Mission
Fisk Avenue
Seventh Street
A. Eklund
First Church of Christ, Scientist
North Third Street
St. Paul's Episcopal South Second Street
C. B. Upson
West
Lincoln Highway
First Lutheran
Third and
Pine Streets
E. W. Magnussons
Ed Carstedt
Latter Day Saints
Sunday church schedule listings and pastors
A collection of Sunday service times and church details across multiple congregations. Finnish Lutheran Church at Eleventh and State hosts services alternating Sundays. Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran and St. Paul's Episcopal list morning and evening worship times. First Lutheran and Latter Day Saints present Sunday school and service schedules. Trinity Lutheran notes 7:30 p. m. service and Luther League use of the American Steel Welfare Building.
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Trinity Lutheran Church American Steel
J. C. Wakinson
Luther League
Start Work On New Front for Store Building
Dr H Clay Schreck owner announces remodeling on North Third street. Work to begin next week includes extending the front four to five feet to align with the building line and using pressed brick. North wall to be repaired and painted and the Miler Music Shop space remodeled.
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Schreck
North Third Street
H. Clay Schreck
Ace
Miler Music Shop
Stock Company to Appear Here All Next Week
The Sherman Stock company, a familiar troupe, will perform in DeKalb all of next week, opening Sunday evening. They currently perform in Earlville and have a long history in the city, previously appearing at Haish auditorium and in canvas tours.
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Sherman Stock Company
DeKalb
Earlville
Sherman Players
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Seeaneye Inn
Ethel
Wes
AMC
Tay Mea
Scout Council
Legion
Regina Parkins
M. D. Brown
League of Women Voters
Dr. Brown
Alfred Clark
S. O. N. Club
de Kalb
Carl Klingbiel
Ladies Guild of
St. Paul's Church
H. M. Knight
Mainstreet
Ladies Aid Society of the Federated Church
Mary Corish
Savannah
Gaway
Canton
I. 0. O. F. Hall
A.ecar
Pocahontas
Corey & Evans
7Th Street
Kalb
Finnish Lutheran Church
Eleventh
A. A. Rautalahti
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
Erdman W. Frenk
Haish
America
Oakland
Willys Knight
Jewett
Peterson Motor Sales
East Locust Street
American Legion Convention
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Anderson Brothers
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