Albans to Meet Barbs in Barb City Meet
The St. Albans Academy track squad faces DeKalb Township High School this afternoon at Barb City field. Stars Branfort and Frazee pace a strong Saints team, with Branfort excelling in weight and speed and Frazee matching in dashes and high jump. A first major meet arrives next Saturday at Elgin in a three team clash.
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St. Albans Academy
DeKalb Township
Barb City
Branfort
Frazee
Vollmer
Johnson
Saints
Academy
Ruby Nichols
Bt. Alban
Sycamore
St. Albans
Elgin
Elgin Academy
Northwestern Military
Chronicle Delivery Assurance In DeKalb Sycamore
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle pledges full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a copy call Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedied. Carriers must be paid weekly to cover their bills and profits.
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DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Becker Couple Prepare Excelsior Springs Visit
Mr and Mrs J Walter Becker plan a week or two trip to Excelsior Springs. The Tuesday afternoon 500 club met at Mrs Charles Andersons home. The Methodist church Junior and Senior Queen Es ther societies will hold a joint meeting tomorrow at the church with a 630 pm supper. The Junior program precedes the meal and the Senior program follows. The mite box opening will be a special feature. Miss Emma Francisco becomes the Chamber of Commerce assistant, succeeding Mrs Emil Cassler who will help her husband care for the city park. Mr and Mrs Charles Ward hosted employees of McAllister Clery and Ward at their California street home. Mrs George Dutton visits daughter Marion in Detroit this week. Miss Shirley Maeser returns to school after illness.
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Methodist Church
Emma Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Emil Cassler
Charles Ward
McAllister, Clery and Ward
California Street
Boy Scouts of City May Form Organization
A meeting of the Boy Scouts of Sycamore and interested residents will gather at the Memorial room of the Community Center next Sunday at 2:00 p.m. to establish a city wide Scout organization. Plans include forming Sycamore troops and selecting representatives for DeKalb County committees on court of honor camping leadership and training civic service health and safety reading financial and rural scouting. The meeting aims for better coordination and summer planning.
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Boy Scouts O
Sycamore
DeKalb County
Court of Honor
Reading
Five Women To Be Present At Club Session
Five representatives of the Sycamore Woman's club will travel to Morris to attend the Twelfth Congressional district convention. Mrs. George Ward Mrs. James Boyle Mrs. I. S. Evans president of the Sycamore club and Mrs. Earl Weigel will participate. The delegation will present the district flag to the Morris Woman's club host tomorrow. A reception for past presidents of the federation will be held in the evening with speakers including Mrs. Everett Ferrell.
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Sycamore Woman's Club
Morris
Twelfth Congressional District
George Ward
James Boyle
I. 8. Evans
Sycamore Club
Earl Weigel
Sycamore
Morris Woman's Club
Buckbee
Twelfth Congres District
Federation of Clubs
Everett Ferrell
Road Committee Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The Route 64 executive committee planned to meet in Savanna to discuss road plans but did not travel. A telegram to John Cox of the Chamber of Commerce notified Sycamore committee members that the meeting is postponed indefinitely. John Cox E M Burst and William McAllister had intended to attend.
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Savanna
Mississippi
John Cox
Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore
E. M. Burst
William McAllister
Permanent waving expert at Brush's Barber Shop this weekend
DeGraffe Croquincle system of permanent waving requires no finger waving after wing. Expert will be at Brush's Barber Shop Friday and Saturday. Phone for appointments Sycamore 17%.
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DeGraffe
Brush
Orchestra Plans Fine Program For Methodist Church
The Methodist church orchestra of 31 members presents its final season program next Sunday at the Methodist auditorium. Miss Ruby Nichols leads with Miss Mildred Duval assisting. The program includes organ preludes, sacred melodies, solos by Evelyn Hertzell Amy Richardson Mildred Duval and Nev in Donald Holmes, and instrumental pieces by King Kreisler Brewer and Albers.
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Methodist Church Orchestra
Methodist Auditorium
Ruby Nichols
Mildred Duval
Margaret Read
W. H. Tope
Hazel
Kreisler
Waters
Evelyn Hertzell
Amy Richardson
Brewer
King Gavotti
Albers
Lack
Nevin Donald Holmes
King
Benediction
Carl Johnson Plans Nine Piece Kishwaukee Serenaders
Carl Johnson of the Kishwaukee Serenaders announces a forthcoming expansion to a nine piece orchestra from six. The group, popular with By Wyman's Campus Band, reports strong business as promo dances fill bookings. They travel to Woodstock for a class prom this Saturday and to Delevan Wisconsin next week. The added players are not yet announced.
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Carl Johnson
Kishwaukee Serenaders
Wyman
Serenaders
Woodstock
Delevan
Wis
Gold Medal Incentive for Corn Club Winners
The Farm Bureau corn club offers a gold medal to boys yielding 100 bushels per acre and a silver medal for 90 bushels or more. Medals are watch-fob style. entrants must plant at least one acre, keep seed, cost, and soil treatment records, and have yields verified by a committee. A fall corn show will showcase club products. several DeKalb county high school boys exceeded 90 bushels per acre last year. eligibility targets ages ten to twenty.
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Corn Club
Farm Bureau
DeKalb County
Rehearsal News For Sycamore High Senior Class Play
Rehearsals begin soon for the Sycamore high school annual senior class play to be staged May 31 at the Community auditorium. Four managers guide business and promotion with Miss Margaret Hollands directing. Sixteen characters include Joan Carr Katherine Kebil Mrs Carr Lucille Brown Caroline Carr Peggy Marr Madge Carr Mae Morrison William Carr Edgar Harney James Claney Lyle Coolidge Dr Willoughby Sergeant of Police Carl Jorgensen Officer O Malley Abe Mabel The Chauffeur Merritt Lindstrom. Managers are Katherine Frederickson George Shoop James Joslyn Margaret Read and Florence Fox.
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Sycamore High School
Margaret Hollands
Joan Carr
Katherine Kebil
Mrs. Carr
Lucille Brown
Caroline Carr
Peggy Marr
Madge Carr
Mae Morrison
William Carr
Edgar Harney
James Claney
Lyle Coolidge
Willoughby
Thedore Anderson
Spelain
Morris Foy
Jack Coogan
George Dooley
Joe Thompson
Donald Malnix
Carl Jorgensen
O'Malley
Glessie Robbins
Clancy
Abe Mabel
Merritt Lindstrom
Katherine Frederickson
George Shoop
James Joslyn
Margaret Read
Florence Fox
Grass Seeding On Road Shoulders By State Menders
Under Arthur Self of the state highway department two workers seed grass to cover barren roadside shoulders between Sycamore and DeKalb. The aim is to improve mud-prone gravel sides by cultivating a grass cover throughout the area within Mr Selfs jurisdiction.
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Arthur Self
State Highway Department
Sycamore
DeKalb
Self
Quack Grass Digger Demonstration Set May 11
The International Harvester company will demonstrate its Quack Grass Digger on Saturday afternoon May 11 at the Ernest Campbell farm. Local farmers show strong interest in the device shown to be successful in Canada for twelve years. It is pulled by a tractor. We possess more ancient copies of the New Testament than we do of the Old.
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International Harvester Company
Ernest Campbell
Canada
Women Speak Of Ills From Nervous Weakness And Fatigue
A Fort Wayne reader describes lingering weakness and nervousness that left her rundown and sleepless. She credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for relief, noting regained strength and return of good spirits after using the remedy. She invites readers to write for free medical advice and a trial package of Prescription Tablets.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Many Fleeces Still Clipped At Sheep Yard and Ball Club Preparations
Equipment of the Sycamore Sons baseball team has been gathered by Fred Brittain and awaits formation of a local nine in Sycamore. Leland Strombom and Clarence Henigan, stars at Teachers College DeKalb, will be unavailable for several weeks, delaying action. Meanwhile Snelgrove trains for boxing as others prepare to step in. Meanwhile at the Sycamore Feed Yards May 1 shearing continues with six active shearers clipping daily as 2000 sheep are shipped and wool sales rise noting a notably good season.
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Fred Brittain
Sycamore Sons
Sycamore
Leland Strombom
Clarence Henigan
Teachers College
DeKalb
Snelgrove
Mr. Freeman
Stocking a Puzzling Sinker Could Rule Any Meet
A curious “sinker” device is described as a new addition to his stock in trade and is expected to become a top performer in competitions. The item’s exact nature remains ambiguous, but praise centers on its potential impact and versatility across events.
Congress Today: Senate Debates Farm Relief Batt
Senate continues debate on farm relief amid partisan tension. Judiciary committee pursues Mellon investigation as House moves ahead with extra farm relief bills. Ways and Means continues tariff discussions across chambers.
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Senate
Batt
Judiciary Committee
Mellon
House
Ways and Means
Treble Clef Club Delivers Praised College Concert
The State Teachers’ College Treble Clef, under Dean A. Neil Annas, presented an annual concert last evening. About 40 to 50 female members performed six groups with piano accompaniment by Miss Charlotte Flanders. The program featured solo and duet numbers by Miss Carl son, Miss Barnes, Miss Kline, and violinist Floyd Ohlson. The audience praised the varied, engaging program and the Alma Mater closer, noting the high quality of the performance.
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Treble Clef
State Teachers’ College
A. Neil Annas
Charlotte Flanders
Maurine Bradley
Dean Annas
N. S
Miss Carlson
Miss Barnes
Miss Kline
Prgram
Floyd Ohlson
Two Plays To Be Presented Thursday Eve At State Teachers College
Two short plays from the college dramatic club menu up an evening at the State Teachers College auditorium tomorrow. Pierre Patelin stars Prof C L Lyon in a French farce aimed at big laughs, with Bargains in Cathay offering a romantic comedy surplus. Local cast includes DeKalb men and women. seats are reserved, advance reservations via the college office.
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State Teachers’ College
College Dramatic Club
Cathay
Pierre Patelin
C. L. Lyon
Pierre
Kenneth Wiltberger
DeKalb
City Council Plans Tuesday Night Meeting Admitting New Members
The last session of the current city council will be held Tuesday night as new members are seated. Mayor J. will adjourn the session after clearing outstanding business, likely drawing townspeople.
Mayor-elect Lindstrom to take office with new aldermen
J Kingsley and Mayor-elect J B Lindstrom will assume office with the new aldermen. Lindstrom is expected to disclose his forthcoming appointments at the same time. No details yet about the new mayor’s appointments. The text notes that over 80 percent of the 100000 annual diphtheria cases in the country occur in children aged one to five years.
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J. Kingsley
J. B. Lindstrom
Lindstrom
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