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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

2

Track Squad Readies for District Meet at Dixon

Nineteen schools entered in the district meet with May 79 at Dixon shaping up as a tough test. Sycamore and DeKalb renew their rivalry as poles vault stands out with Eddie Eustace seeking a 13th medal and a hoped speed to beat the jinx of 12. Sycamore’s inexperience is offset by eagerness as the squad prepares after a brief warmup and a dip into competition at Clinton.

WIM Dixon Sycamore DeKalb Aoebody Rockford Freeport Eddie Eustace Camore Clinton Binhurst College

Richardson Family Heads North for Pine River Vacation

Mr and Mrs B J Richardson and their son Nathan Richardson departed for Pine River Minnesota where they run a vacation resort. For years Sycamore residents make the May to fall trip to the Lake country for cabins and service built by Mr Richardson.

North B.J. Richardson Nathan Richardson Pine River Minn Richardson's Sycamore Minnesota Lake Country Richardson

City of DeKalb Seeks Bids for Park Maintenance 1930

Notice to receive bids for mowing and park maintenance in DeKalb Illinois. City to hire for Liberty Huntley Unity Parks and city parkways including vacant lots. Bids due May 1, 1930 with payments in three monthly installments. Proposals may cover one or both services. right to reject bids reserved. Public opening at City Hall by Commissioner of Public Works H R Goodison.

DeKalb Anil Timoin Tyne Liberty Park Huntley Park Unity Park Commissioner of Public Works Pubic Works Thingis TM Hinois Sib Fay May A. D City OF H. BR. Goodison

Chronicle Delivery Guarantee at DeKalb Chronicle

The DeKalb Daily Chronicle guarantees carrier delivery in Sycamore. Subscribers missing a copy can call Mr. Otto Fellinger in Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedied. Carriers must be paid weekly to cover expenses and profit.

Chronicle Delivery DeKalb Chronicle Sycamore Otto Fellinger Sycamore 420

Paul Revere Ride Program Delights Central School Crowd

About 400 attendees watched the historical program by fifth through eighth graders featuring tableau dances singing and opera. The cantata was authored by Mrs Mary Strawn Vernon and Miss Olin of Chicago with Miss Sabin directing the tableau and Miss Finkbeiner handling dances and violin.

Paul Revere Central School Mary Strawn Vernon Olin Chicago Marie Sabin Finkbeiner Wollensack

Indoor Ball In Important Place Today At High School

The high school indoor foosball league led by Coach Jesse Shrout begins daily standings like major leagues. Teams from five gym classes, including Second Period and Fourth Period, posted recent results with the Second Period beating Fifth 15 to 7 and Fourth defeating First 21 to 7.

Jesse Shrout Perioa Rogers Art Coufrt

Army News Heard Here on Field Artillery and Guard Drills

The Sixth Corps Area report notes Army field artillery shifts from coast to land sound ranging with new observation battalions forming in the organized reserves. It mentions Battery A at Fort Bragg and future units near Quincy Illinois, plus ROTC graduates for flash and sound ranging training beginning June 21 1930. National Guard updates include revised rifle match rules permitting peep sights and sling use, a Rockford unit drill prize, and an artillery range dispute at Springfield.

Citizens Military Six Corps Area Sixth Corps Chicago War Department Washington Field Artillery Army Coast Artillery Fort Bragg North Carolina Frank Parker Quincy Illinois R. O K. Company 120 Regiment Rockford Springfield

Army to settle artillery range dispute near Camp Grant

The army plans to resolve the long running artillery range issue by selecting a site in Ogle County to the north. A five by one mile stretch is eyed with possible rental use to provide a training range this year. Officers have argued Camp Grant lacks a proper range prompting new site exploration and cost concerns.

Army Grant 33Rd Ogle Camp Grant

Sycamore Citizens Named to Illinois Child Relief Panel

Governor Emmerson appointed county commissions to study crippled and blind children. In Sycamore, Warren Hubbard and Mrs. George Fox join Dr. C. E. Smith of DeKalb on the committee to collect data and report to the state commission for potential relief legislation.

Illinois Emmerson Lawa Sycamore Warren Hubbard George Fox C. E. Smith DeKalb

Census total to come through in short time

Harry Gilmore completed his portion of the census. The official Sycamore total will arrive in a few days. An uptick is expected, aligning with other small towns, though not dramatic enough to surprise.

Harry Gilmore Sycamore

Real estate transfers filed in De Kalb and Sycamore lists

Courthouse records show deeds in De Kalb for Madison D. Shipman trustee sale of lot 25 in Taylor's addition for $125 and other conveyances to Edna Blomquist, Millie Anderson, Anna Laney, Alvin Hanna, and Fred Runaquist. In Sycamore Carl Giles and E Claycomb transfers recorded with lot descriptions and $1.00 entries. Sandwich area transfers incomplete.

DE Kalb Madison D. Shipman Samuel G. Harrison Taylor Edna G. Blomquist Edwin L. Dunn Anna O. Laney Alvin D. Hanna Fred BE. Runaquist Sycamore Carl C. Giles Charlotte Carlson Lattin E. Claycomb Walter Maitland Townsend's Joanna Friedt

It Works Miracles With Sore Feet

An old advertisement touts Radox footbath to cure sore burning tired feet. It promises relief by next day with a money back guarantee and claims corn roots lift after several nights use. Available at Krehner's Drug Store and other drug stores.

Radox Krehner’s

Estate proceedings list appraisers and administrators

Henry Anderson and Horace Dray ton appointed appraisers. July term for claims. Hazel D. Wade order appointing The First National Bank of Sycamore conservator. Leonard Frank Hibben estate about 6000. G I Talbot appointed administrator on oath or bond. Anna Marie Schneiter estate about 1800. Theodor Kupferschmidt appointed administrator. W H Wright E H Dannewitz and H F He appointed appraisers. Carl Bodeen final report and estate settled. Newton Darnell proof of notice. James R Maxwell proof of notice. Henry A Andres proof of notice. Andrew Zambaros proof of notice. Cynthia Eberly proof of notice. Inventory approved. William R Adee affidavit of decensus estatoure. A new typewriter has notes for letters and prints music.

Lydia Stark Henry K. Bridge Andrew John Peterson Joseph C. Calahan Florence Owen Charles H. Gilchrist George W. Banks Albert Strand William F. Hees Lawrence Larson Oakley Johnson Mary Jane Husk Lacile Erickson Edward Johnson Frank L. Mullen Fred Floto Henry Anderson Horace Drayton Hazel D. Wade First National Bank of Theodor Kupferschmidt W. H. Wright E. H. Dannewitz H. F. He Carl Bodeen Newton Darnell James R. Maxwell Henry A. Andres Andrew Zambaros Cynthia Eberly William R. Adee J. Pierce

How Women Lose Fat in England

An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a quick fat loss and health booster. It promises 15 pounds lighter in a month, increased energy, clearer skin, and improved mood, urging daily half teaspoon doses and a four week course at Kirchner's Drug Store.

Gri&gists America Kirchner

End Oily Sallow Skin Care Claim

A promotional note describes a nightly skin treatment that claims to spread a wetted cloth over the face to reduce oil and cleanse pores. It asserts skin appears refreshed and bright, helping the user enjoy a restful night.

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