Four Men Arrested in Sycamore Area Theft Ring
Sheriff E. E. Crawford arrested four men for stealing tires tools gasoline barrels and oil from cement road contractors near Sycamore with two workers from Carnine and Sweeney. Arrested are Harry Hill Raymond Bozee Melvin Davis and a farmer named Lake. Loot from the Sellers home was also recovered and will be returned to owners. The suspects, ages 2 and 1 according to reports, are held for grand jury consideration.
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E. E. Crawford
Sycamore
Carnine & Sweeney
DeKalb
Harry Hill
Raymond Bozee
Melvin Davis
Sullivan
Illinois
Grand Jury
Lake
George Waterbury
Harrison Construction Company
Genoa
Marengo
Calvin Sellers
Hill
Bozee
Davis
Lake Farm
Pate
New Fords Draw Attention at DeKalb County Motors
A carload of new Ford touring cars and a Tudor sedan arrived, making the DeKalb County Motor Sales firm a focal point for Ford enthusiasts. The new sedan was driven from the plant yesterday with the driver noting it did not fatigue him as previous models did.
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DeKalb County Motor Sales Company
Ford
Colored Folk In a Wrangle Sunday Night
Police circles report a Sunday night wrangle at Sims' store involving colored men one or two using a barber tool as a weapon. A man was slashed but not seriously wounded and no arrests were made.
Carlson Benson store closes as stock heads to DeKalb
The Carlson Benson apparel store shuts this morning with windows cleaned and shades drawn. Eric Wacht has leased the building and will run a similar shop soon after transferring fixtures. A poultry buying notice lists locations and dates starting Sept 2 with farms in LaFox Fairdale Kingston Kaneville Genoa El born Big Rock Kirkland Maple Park Cortland Malta Marengo Sycamore Cortland Ill. disease warning urges cleanliness to prevent outbreaks.
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Carlson & Benson
DeKalb
Eric Wacht
Fairdale
Kingston
Kaneville
Herbert
Genoa
Elborn
Big Rock
Kirkland
Maple Park
Burlington
Cortland
Malta
Marengo
Sycamore
R. E. Brown
Five Hundred Club of Sycamore Set to Meet Friday
The Five Hundred Club of Sycamore, in existence over five years and not yet named, plans a Friday gathering at the home of Mrs. Harry Barron. Mildred Harrington, latest to return from Jacksonville to Sycamore, has joined the Seeaneye Inn staff. Art Taylor visits Chicago on business. S. M. Henderson attends a Tuberculosis Sanitarium board meeting with C. B. Bradton in DeKalb. William Pierce travels to St Charles for business. Norman Dustin and wife from Berwyn visit Mrs. Tra Wetzel in Sycamore. George Walrod and wife of Clinton stay with Sycamore relatives.
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Sycamore
Harry Barron
Mildred Harrington
Jacksonville, Fla
Seeaneye Inn
Secretary to Leave Here for New Position
Secretary C. C. Simpson of the Chamber of Commerce plans to depart tomorrow or Thursday to head the Chamber of Commerce in Sterling and Rock Falls. A special committee has not yet found a suitable replacement, having received many telegrams and letters. Miss Gladys Koehn will remain on duty to handle Chamber tasks until a successor is in charge.
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C. C. Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Sterling and
Rock Falls
Exterior Nears Finish on DeKalb Abstract Co Building
With good weather the DeKalb County Abstract Company structure nears completion. The Main street entrance is nearly finished and the front presents an attractive view. Interior work is expected to finish soon and occupancy may occur shortly. The move will be extensive, as vault papers unsung for years will be transferred to the new building.
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DeKalb County Abstract Company
Five taken to Chicago for court trial from DeKalb jail
Five inmates of DeKalb county jail were moved to Chicago by a United States deputy marshal for trial. The prisoners, mainly dope addicts, had been at the DeKalb facility for rehabilitation prior to the transfer yesterday.
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Chicago
United States
DeKalb County
Trials Return to Chicago After Period in Custody
A group released from custody yesterday includes Annie Danakers Fu Rene Farey Jules Fare William Johnson and Forrest and will be taken back to Chicago for trial.
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Chicago
Annie Danakers
Fu- Rene Farey
Jules Fare
William Johnson
Forrest
Condon Granted Divorce and Child Custody in DeKalb
Mrs. A. Condon received a decree of divorce from Andrew Condon in DeKalb city court with Judge H. W. McEwen presiding. The husband was absent. Mrs. Condon was awarded custody of two minor children and alimony for their support.
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A. Condon
Andrew Condon
DeKalb
H. W. McEwen
Knights of Pythias to Hear Grand Lodge Report
Grand Lodge Representative Bert Holderness will present a full report on Joliet sessions at Thursday night’s Knights of Pythias meeting. A large attendance is expected as members gather for this week’s session.
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Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Bert Holderness
Joliet
DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association Meets
An executive board meeting of the DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association was in progress at the office of C. F. Bradt. Discussion was expected on the county sanitarium and related issues.
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DeKalb County
Mrs. John Fagan of Kirkland Passes Away
Mrs. John Fagan of Kirkland died Sunday night in Rockford hospital. She leaves her husband and seven children. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 o clock from the Methodist church at Kirkland.
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Kirkland
John Fagan
Rockford
Womans Missionary Society to Start Study Group
Esmond note reports the Womans foreign Missionary Society begins its ye study on Thursday October 1 at Mrs Bernard Thuestads home with Mrs Harvey Larson as leader. Also mentions local visits, Epworth League play plans, dairy tuberculosis testing, and a bake sale planned by the July Unit of the Ladies Aid.
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Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Bernard Thuestad
Harvey Larson
LaVern Barnes
Geneva
Fred Weedeat
Son
Zen
Sycamore
Roy Eyehaner
LaVona
George
Bank Rooms
College Judge Plans Knox College Enrollment
Miss Helen M. Carr aged 26, recently serving as justice of the peace in Galesburg, will study at Knox College to pursue a legal career. She will finance her tuition and support two younger brothers by working as a part time justice of the peace after school hours.
Wire for New Police Phone System Arrives
Wire for the police department’s new phone system arrived recently and is being stored at the fire station. Several thousand pounds of wire will be used to install the system which will provide direct citywide phone connections across multiple sections.
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Fire Ion
Police
Old Railroad Shack on Sycamore Road Removed
As part of the Sycamore road paving the old watchman's shack beside the C M and St I tracks was removed. The shack housed the time street car service running between DeKalb and Sycamore. Charles Beard was among the last watchmen whose duties were replaced by automatic signals.
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Sycamore Road
DeKalb
Sycamore
Charles Beard
Candidate Stott Visits DeKalb for County Judge Bid
Attorney Ed Stott of Genoa visited DeKalb on political business to announce his candidacy for county judge and to say he will wage a vigorous campaign.
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Ed Stott
Genoa
DeKalb
Footloose Song To Be Broadcast By Local Radio
Radio listeners in this city may hear the Footloose melody featured in the recent Chronicle story. Stations WRC WEEI WSBF WWAD WW WIF WGES WTAM and WMBF will air the number this week.
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Footloose
Chronicle
WRC
WEEI
WSBF
WWAD
WIF
WGES
WTAM
WMBF
Young Men Depart for Yale From Local Area
Two local youths Russell Anderson and Thomas Rauworth left Monday morning for Yale University in New Haven Conn. Rauworth enters his second year at Yale while Anderson begins his first year after attending Northwestern University last year.
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Eastern College
Russell Anderson
Thomas Rauworth
Chi
New Haven
Waltonians Return From Northern Fishing Trip
Judge William J. Pond and William Bristow returned Sunday from a three week fishing vacation at Lac du Flambeau Wisconsin. They reported very good fishing and said part of the trip was spent clearing a new site on an Indiana Reservation lake that will be used next year for fishing trips.
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William J. Pond
William Bristow
DeKalb
Lac du Flambeau
Wis
Waltonians
No more RHEUMATISM S S S claims cure
An advertisement extols S S S as the aid to build up red blood cells and purify the bloodstream to drive out rheumatism. It promises rest and vitality as the product increases red blooded life and stamina, urging readers to buy larger bottles from their druggist.
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Nature
S.S.S
S. S
DeKalb County Farmer Receives September Issue
Farmers in DeKalb County today receive their September issue of the DeKalb County Farmer the official farm bureau publication. It covers tax reductions on farm valuations the national dairy exposition in Indianapolis the pig club show Friday state reinsurance company work and better feeding of heifers.
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DeKalb County Farmer
DeKalb County Farm
Indianapolis
Ing of Hei
Illinois Stadium Tickets Reach Local Residents This Fall
Tickets for Big Ten football at Illinois stadium are arriving in the city. Several residents have already received their passes as Nebraska is set to play Illinois this Saturday.
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Ilinois
Ilinois Stadium
Nebraska
Thfinois
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Sycamore News
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Art Taylor
S. M. Henderson
Tuberculosis Sanitarium Board
C. BE. Bradton DeKalb
William Pierce
St. Charles
Norman Dustin
Berwyn
Mrs. Dustin
Tra Wetzel
George Walrod
Clinton
County Tuberculosis Association Meeting
Esmond
Philadelphia
S. FP. Aaron
Lincoln University
Mobiloil
Mobil
Sawyer & Sons DE Kalb
Stott
Firestone
DeKalb Hudson Company
Fish Motor Company
Lees
Dekalb Chronicle Publishing CO
Dekalb, Inl
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