Hall Town Dalemen Run Over Ottawa 26-0 in Debut Field
Hall Townsmen overwhelmed Ottawa on their new field as Pozzi Dwyer and Condie scored in a 26-0 victory. Ottawa fought hard but could not match Hall’s speed and power. next weekend Hall meets Kepanee in the season home opener.
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Former Postmaster of Oglesby Dies Sudden
Thomas McCann longtime post master of Oglesby and La Salle county pioneer died in Chicago Heights after his car skidded off a road and fumes from the exhaust asphyxiated him. He leaves a wife three brothers and three sisters. funeral held at his brother John McCann's home in Oglesby.
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Ralph Desper
John McCann
Ladies Aid Social at Mrs. Maloney’s Home
Mrs. Ong’s division of the Ladies Aid of the Congregational church hosted a social at Mrs. Maloney’s home with Mrs. Mark Williams and Mrs. Maloney at the lead. About fifty members and friends enjoyed games and a two course lunch aimed at boosting support and interest in the society.
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Ladies Aid
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Mark Williams
Maloney
Ladies Aid Society
Cats Triumph 36-0 Over Rockford in Rain Spoiling Show
In a rain soaked game the Cats overwhelmed Rockford 36 to 0 as timekeepers were missing and Rockford played the Cats like a junior squad. Buff er Nicoli Perino Cork and Coach Dale scored in the first half with Walker adding in the second period. Coveny Lolli sidelined by injuries while Krueger worked as linesman. The Cats prepare for Dubuque Bears next Sunday in what could be a season defining clash.
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Twenty Three Indicted in LaSalle County Prohibition Case
The October grand jury returned indictments against twenty three LaSalle County residents for violations of the Illinois Prohibition Act. Named defendants include Werner G. Smith Dana Charles Tomsha Anton Tomsha William Bruner Ransom Anton Zabrastnik Oglesby August Balotto Marseilles John Shurman Sr Peru John Shurman Jr Peru Carl Savage Streator Sam Giacinto Streator Albert Shartel Streator Remigio Milazzo Streator Claudio Sabino Streator Angelo Calvetti Rutland Dominic Rinard Maria Oglesby Horace Fisher Ottawa John Ingagnoli La Salle Albert Rhode La Salle Cesare Costello Streator John Oma ha La Salle Vince Urbino La Salle John Tomasselo Streator Michael Orzechowski La Salle Andrew Novak Streator John Crowl La Salle Henry Henrikson Streator.
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LaSalle
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Ransom
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Oglesby
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Marseilles
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Peru
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Streator
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Boy Scouts Hear George Condie Sr On World Past And Future
The meeting at 6 30 Friday features Mr George Condie Sr who with contemporary scientists shares insights on the world past and future. If weather is fair Saturday a hike is planned. Scoutmaster invites all fellows to attend.
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George Condie Sr
Wild Cat Players Fined for Training Violations
Ryeczek Lunn Walker and Chan dellier were fined $2 each by the Wild Cat football manager this week for violations of training rules. The fines cite minor offenses of the late hour rules as the cause.
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Chandellier
Wild Cat
Stolen Ford Roadster Recovered Near DePue Marquette
A Ford roadster owned by Joseph Novitski of Peru was pulled from mud between DePue and Marquette Monday morning. Deputies Simpson and Conkling notified Peru police after the theft, reported to Bureau County authorities. The car was stolen in Peru Saturday night by two boys and found by a road worker near DePac. Deputy Simpson later located the owner through the license number in Princeton.
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Peru
DePue
Marquette
Bureau County
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Conkling
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Ladd Couple Hurt When Car Overturns Near Hicks Park
Mr and Mrs John Hinton residents of Ladd were badly cut and injured about 2 15 Saturday afternoon Oct 10 when their Ford overturned after being forced into a ditch by a speeding southbound touring car two miles north of Hicks Park. The other car fled the scene. Mrs Hinton suffered head injuries including possible skull fracture or brain concussion. The Hinton Ford was completely wrecked.
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Ladd
Hicks Park
Hinton
Missing Ottawa Students Located After Joy Ride
Kenneth Wood and Cylde Fergu son, Sheridan Academy students in Ottawa, disappeared Oct 6 after borrowing a fellow student Brown's car for a joy ride. Sheriff E J Welter found them Tuesday morning in Clarence, Iowa. The trio, with two other boys, rode in Brown's car. two returned to school while the other three abandoned the car and continued roaming.
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Cylde Ferguson
Sheridan Academy
Ottawa
Brown
E. J. Welter
Clarence
Iowa
Spring Valley to Prosecute Bridge Ordinance Violators
Spring Valley city council directed the city attorney to file legal proceedings against violators of the bridge ordinance. Named targets are Barney Ernat and W. Childs for repeatedly crossing the river bridge with loads far exceeding the limit, despite posted notices at both ends.
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Barney Ernat
W. Childs
Correction of Engagement Notice for Steinberg Levine
The previous column misstated a marriage as an engagement. The engagement between Harry Steinberg and Miss Selma Levine is correct, with the marriage planned for a late month next year. The notice has been updated to reflect the proper engagement announcement.
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Harry Steinberg
Selma Levine
Andrew Walton Dies at 93 in Princeton Home
Andrew Walton aged 93 died at his North Main street Princeton home Monday afternoon at 3 15 the infirmities of old age. He was born in Ohio on September 11, 1832 and came to Selby town.
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North Main Street
Princeton
Mr. Walton
State of
Ohio
Selby Town
Bradley College Second Team to Meet St Bede on Home Field
A local college football event features St Bede College hosting Bradley College second team next Saturday. The piece notes storied regional teams and fans can watch college level play locally, continuing a tradition of showcasing emerging college talent in the area.
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St. Bede College
Bradley College
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