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PAGE SIX TOE DE KALB DAILY CHRONICLE. DE KALB. ILLINOIS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1953 mm km SYCAMORE CHURCHES MANY PLAYERS flRF RRinillTPn ANACONDA HAS AWARD DINNER if Magazine Drive for Indians Continues The drive to collect old magazines to provide reading material for the people of India through the Methodist Youth Fellowship will continue through Saturday, Oct 24. The magazines wanted, all of which will be sent to a boys college in India for distribution, are Life, Time, Newsweek, Readers Digest Popular Mechanics, Atlantic Monthly, and the National Geographic The magazines should be delivered to the gymnasium of the Sycamore Methodist Church anytime this week. If you can't deliver, the M.

Y. F. will pick them up if you call the church. Jim I Follow the example of wise buyers. Se- Iect the car or truck with the O.K.

that I counts. At your I Chevrolet dealer. 47 WILL MARRY Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wildenradt of Sycamore have announced the engagement of their daughter.

Norma Jewel, to James Howard Lorenzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lorenzen of Wisconsin Dells, Wis. Both are students at the University of Wisconsin, where Norma is in her junior year, and James, his senior year. (De Longe Photo.) Why Buy a Car From State Motors? BECAUSE State Motors is a local concern and catera to the DeKalb County Area.

They believe in honest advertising and will not intentionally misrepresent or conceal the true condition of any. used motor vehicle offered for sale Be a wise buyer, who looks to State Motors for the satisfaction he expects the day he purchases a car Dont be misled by false advertising claims deal with Mate Motors a dealer who knows good business stems from giving the customer the best car at the lowest overall cost. 1952 CHEVROLET 2-DOOR 2-Tone blue, automatic shift, like new throughout. Customer kept his tires, so this car has brand new set of tires. Many extras.

Take advantage of the big depreciation and get the benefit of a low mileage, like-new car. Many Employees Honored for Long Years of Service On Wednesday, Oct. 21, the Anaconda Wire Cable Company held its eight service award dinner with 53 employes being present M. J. Maertz, superintendent, welcomed the group to this semiannual event and presented Charles B.

Townsend, mill manager who awarded the pins. Townsend stated, that it was again a genuine pleasure for him to preside at this function and present the service recognition pins, and added that this group alone represented 1570 years of service. Townsend presented a I a Whitney with the first 45 year service recognition pin gold with diamond inset and the gold number 45. He also expressed his regret that Ernest Hoffman and Harry Fraunberg were not able to be present to receive their 43 year pins due to illness. Forty year pins were awarded to Anna Schalk and Paul Reynolds.

Frank Hertzell was also in this group but was unable to attend on account of poor health. Thirty-five year pins were awarded to Grace Harris, Ella Mueller, Anna Leinauer and El-ery Fransburg. Also in this group was Ethel Garney who was unable to attend. Thirty year pins were awarded to Anna Manson, Mary Gutaf-son, Jennie Quist, Robert Winfrey, Axel Swanson. Henry Hoffman, Stanley Tamlyn, Earl Ester-brook.

E. S. Hulgan. Roy Walker. Ed Arntzen.

Harvey Petrie, Jack Whitman, Floyd Stroberg, Herbert Wiley, Harry Arminjrton. Ed White, Ronald Jackson and Wever Johnson. Twenty-five year pins wore awarded to -Matt Stan ley Knudsen, Oscar Weaver and Merrill Rosenfeld. Twenty year service recojrni tion pins were awarded to Fred Merchant, Floyd Anderson, La Vern Clawson and Stanley Pier- son. Fifteen year service pins were awarded to Hilda Ekstrom, Elmer Hindenberg and John Stroberg.

Ten year service recotrnition pins were awarded to Elmer Armbruster, Myrtle Millet, Virgil McGlashen, Albert McFall, Harry Osborne, George Bridge-water, Raymond Troeger, Art Castenson, Albert Worden. Robert Sherer, H. Vernon Wunn, Clifton Jones, Herman McCall. Claude Baird, Harry Shott, John Hasty, Tom Singleton. Special guests for the evening were Harry Brill and Bob Cook of Anaconda Mining Company and Virgil Torgrinsen and Al Humphries of Pogson and Pele-beut Company.

Mrs. Olive Gus-tafson played organ selections before and during the dinner hour and the evening was closed by taking pictures of the group. BOWLING Owl League Leader Oil won two games from Les' Market; in the Owl League at Bowl 299 Tuesday-night two from Bowl 299, and Anaconda two from Butts Well Drillers. had high game and series with 702 and 1950. June Freiwald had high game and series with 203 and 516.

Scores include handicaps. 1952 PONTIAC 4-DOOR I finish Rich deep green trimmed with bright stainless steel V1 1 A nlietln coat and chrome, ivieat as a pin imenm wiw. -covers. Big fresh-air heater, deluxe radio with rear seat speaker. Many other extras.

A car the whole family will rave about. 1952 PLYMOUTH 4-DOOR Cambridge model in 2-tone green with radio, heater ana the thrifty six-cylinder engine. Low mileage, one-owner car will give all the benefits of a new car at a big savings. 19S1 CHEVROLET 4-DOOR 1 Deluxe with new tires. One owner car.

Beautiful Falcon grey finish. Among the many extras are sturdy Van Auken guards, outside seat covers, large distinctive chrome discs. This car carries a written warrantee and miles of motoring pleasure. 1951 CHEVROLET SPORT COUPE Deluxe model that is modern, neat appearing In a 2-tone grey finish. Has automatic transmission for driving ease.

Many extras. This little coupe is just the ticket for you. We're proud to include a little car as nice as this ir our listing. 1951 PLYMOUTH COUPE i 3-Passenger model that has heater radio and looks as If it came out of the jeweler's showcase. Perfect mechanically and noted for extra gas economy.

If you want an easy-to- -J handle, convenient-to-park car with extra amounts oi trunk space, see this one today. 951 NASH RAMBLER Calvary Baptist 240 Edward Street. Walton H. Veurink, pastor. 9:45 a.

Sunday Bible school. 11 a. morning worship. 6:15 p. youth meeting.

7:30 evening service. Sermon by the pastor. Wednesday, 7:30 p. m- mid week meeting. First Church of Christ, Scientist Corner of Main and Exchange Streets.

a. Sunday school. 10:45 a. Sunday service. Wednesday, 8 p.

evening meeting. First Baptist Corner Elm and Maple Streets, Rev. A. T. Wymore, pastor, Phone Sycamore 3092.

9:45 a. Sunday school. 11 a. morning worship. 6:30 p.

Challengers for chil dren 6-12 years, Youth Fellowship, an intersting program for teen agers. .7:30 p. evening service, Wheaton Gospel Team will have charge of the evening service. Tom Steele, chalk artist, Sam Boyes, song leader and vocalist, and Dave Tate, pianist. Monday, Junior choir practice after school.

Wednesday, 7:30 p. mid' week prayer service. St. Mary's Catholic Waterman Street, at the end of California Street. Rev.

C. W. Caine, priest. Phone 3275. 6:30 a.

early mass. 8 a. mass. 10 a. late mass.

Ev. Lutheran Church of St. John Corner Main and Ottawa Streets. Louis I. Going, pastor.

9:30 a. Sunday school and Bible class. 10:30 a. divine service. All visitors welcome.

2:30 p. District L. L. L. Convention in Chicago.

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 7:30 p. Mens Club DartbalL Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7 p. Senior Choir.

8 p. Voters Meeting. Thursday, Oct. 28, 5-7 p. m.

Pancake supper at Parish Hall. Friday, Oct. 30r Announcements for Holy Communion received. Methodist Corner of Elm and Somonauk Streets. Rev.

Wayne Leighty, minister. Phone 2286. 9:45 a. Sunday school. 11 a.

Morning worship, ser mon: "(jnndren oi tne ueior-mation." 3 p. Intermediate Youth Fellowship. 5 p.m., M.Y.F. 7 p.m., M.Y.F. choir rehearsal.

Wednesday 4 p.m. Junior Choir rehearsal. 7:30 Prayer Fellowship In study. 7:30 p.m., adult choir rehearsal. St.

Peter's Episcopal 206 Somonauk Street. Rev. Paul K. Abel, pastor. Phone 2391.

7:30 a. Holy Eucharist. 10 a. Family Service (Morning Prayer) and Church School. Wednesday, Oct 28, Feast of SS Simon and Jude.

8 a. Holy Eucharist. Thursday, Oct. 29, 9:30 a. Holy Eucharist.

Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall, 206 West State Street. 2:30 p. Bible discourse. 3:45 p. Watchtower study.

Wednesday, 8 p. Bible discussion. Friday, 7:30 p. service meeting. 8:30 p.

Theocratic school. Federated Corner of Somonauk and High Streets. Rev. H. L.

Michael, minister. Phone 2706." 9:30 a. Sunday schooL 11 a. church service. Special music by choir and organist.

Sermon, "Why I am a Protest ant" A nursery Is provided where small children may be left during church service. Assemblies of God 113 North Maple Street, Sycamore. Rev. Charles L. Strode, pastor.

9:45 a. Sunday schooL 11 a. morning service, 7:30 p. evening service. Tuesday night prayer meeting, 7:30 p.

m. Saiem Lutheran Church Somonauk and Charles Streets. A. R. Nordgren, pastor.

Phone, church, 3186; residence, 3016. 9:30 a. Sunday schooL The teenagers Bible class will be held at 9:45 a. at the McLaren Foundation. Peter Johnson, and Leland Strombom will be the teachers.

10:45 a. morning worship. Nursery for small children la i Farewell, Party for Lads 'jToo Old" at the age of 12 Years Sycamore's Little Leaguers enjoyed lively get together at the Veterans Memorial Home last night. Master of ceremonies was Jack Haka, a great baseball fan himself. The M.

introduced the officers of the club: Dayton Ward, president; John Parker, vice president; Bud Plapp, secretary; and Ted Joslyn, treasurer. Haka then thanked all the people that had anything to do with the Little League. He also had the coaches of the Future League siana up and take a bow. me four managers of the clubs were asked to stand. As Doug McLean of the Elks, Cliff Lindaas, the Wildcats, George Ouimet, the Moose, and Joe liurkart and the 1953 champions.

the. Tigers stood up they received a well deserved round of applause from the crowd. The managers gave credit to the coaches of the different clubs. They are: Joe Schmitt and Ron Winebrenner of the Wildcats: Pat Burkart and Tom Brotcke of the winning Tiger team; Harold Trapp, and Jim Griffith, the Moose; and last but not least, Jay Haka and Jerry Henderson coaching the Elks. Other thank yous went to Donald Barlow of Turner Brass for the beautiful field the boys were able to play Jim Cliffe of the Elks Club, Charles Korles ki of the Moose, Fred Weeks of the V.F.W.

and the organization which sponsored the Tigers in the race for a swell trophy, Har old McFarland of Diamond Wire. Players Graduate Scrolls were given to graduating Little Leaguers, and receiving them were: Louie Lee, Dale Swedberg, Ed Boies, Larry Tucker, Tom Jones, Charles Mabel, Joe Garland, Doran Ryan, Mickey Stevens, Don Fuller, Larry Lavigne, Bob Poliska, Westly Coan, James Herrmann, John Billings, Rodney Craig, Joe Pet-ryka, Larry Larson, Charles Healy, Billy Lloyd, David Hef-fron, Jim Ward, Jerry Luecht, James Jeffries, Scott Cross, John Spoor, Bob Dennis, Robert Hol-comb, Raymond Thomas, Pat Brennan, Bradley Rote, George Fender and Lee Taylor. These boys are 12 years of age and will not be able to play Little League ball next year. The presentation of the trophy was made by Charles Korleski representing -the Moose. The Moose won the championship in cats was right beside "Mac" McFarland when he received the two foot tall trophy.

McFarland added he vvanted the boys to win next year so the Diamond Wire could keep the trophy and Korleski added he hoped the Moose boys would win it back. Watch Movie The baseballers witnessed the 1953 All-Star football game on a movie. Larry Gilbert showed Jthe film. Many ohs and ahs came from the boys as the film hit some of the spectacular plays of the game. Many adults also enjoyed the game.

A special treat for the group was furnished by Joe Daurer of DeKalb and his assistant, MarU lyn Lenschow of Sycamore. Daur er is well known in this area- for his great sense of humor, his card tricks, and ne is a panto- mimist, a ventriloquist and a ma gician. He gave the audience many laughs and he was enjoyed by all. The Little League thank- 1 1 l.iv..s. hie cfiAin Tf the gatherings and at no cost to the organization.

After this came the part of the meeting the boys liked the most. refreshments! Soft beverages and hot dogs on the menu real baseball eating. Mothers of the players that helped to pre pare the food were, Mrs. Roy Smith, Mrs. Ray Lloyd, Mrs.

George Fuller, Mrs. Ed Boies, Mrs. David Hamilton, Mrs. Dayton Ward, Mrs. Charles Healy, and Mrs.

Stanley Wells. Tenter in the evenine the boys went home to bed with no school today. Police Chief Warns Against i Street Fires Don't burn leaves in Sycamore streets. It's against the law and vio- lators may be arrested and fined, Police Chief Vess Plapp warned today. The heat generated by a leaf fire is very hard on paving, especially blacktops which can result in big holes.

Burn 'em In the backyard or on your own driveway, but in the street, Plapp said, and you won't get in trouble. CKALS Party Has Been Announced By Legion Post Sycamore Post 99, American Legion has announced plans for a Monte Carlo Night to be held on Friday, Oct 23 at 8 p. m. The party is open to all members and their wives who have paid their 53-54 dues. Monte Carlo Night is an evening of "gambling fojfun." Play money will be paecl out at the door, to start Everyone out on.

At the end of the evening there will be prizes for those possessing the largest amount of money. Refreshments will be served during the evening. There should be plenty of entertainment for all in attendance. PARENTS OF DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Muirhead of Burlington are the parents of a daughter, born Thursday, Oct. 22, 1953 at the Sycamore Municipal Hospital. PLAPP ATTENDS MEETING MAPLE PARK Frank Plapp attended the Brotherhood meeting Monday evening held at the United Brethern Evangelical Church in Aurora. PANCAKE SUPPER ST. JOHN'S PARISH HALL Main and Ottawa Streets SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS THURSDAY.

OCT. 29 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Men's Club of Ev. Luth. Church of St John.

Adults $1.00 Children 50c PUBLIC IS INVITED RENT-A-TOOL SERVICE Floor Sanders Hand Sanders Floor Polishers Wallpaper Steamers VAN'S PAINT STORE 231 West State Street 1 SYCAMORE, ILL. Phone 2770 A 3Irs. D. E. Winders Is Celebrating Her Birthday Today marks the 90th birthday of Mrs.

D. E. Winders, one of Sycamore's most honored and respected citizens. The day is to be a very happy one for her as all her children will be present for the occasion. Her three daughters, Mrs.

Boyd Wright and husband from San Diego, Mrs. William Organ of Sycamore and Mrs. Theodore Bushnell and husband of Evanston." Her son, Frank Winders of Chicago and her granddaughter, Mrs. Miles B. Underwood and family will be present at a family dinner gathering this evening.

Mrs. Winders was born in Canada, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Culver. She came here as a young girl and has spent the major part of her life in this community.

Sixty-seven years ago she was united in marriage to Daniel E. Winders, who passed away five years ago. Despite her advanced years, Mrs. Winders has maintained a very active personality. Junior High in Easy Victory Over Woodstock The Sycamore Junior High School's football team defeated Woodstock 33-0, in a battle on the Sycamore field last night.

This was the first win for the junior high in over two years. This was Coach Don Gustaf-son's first win as coach of the eighth graders. He recently returned from Korea and he is teaching the seventh grade at the high schooL Scoring were Ken Davy, Gary Smith, Sid Albrecht and Gary Fipps. Davey and the two Garys looked sharp on the running game, while Sid Albrecht did a fine job grabbing those passes. PARENTS OF SOX Mr.

and Mrs. Ronald Nehring of Hinckley are the parents of a son born Thursday, Oct 22, 1953 at the Sycamore Municipal Hospital. SYCAMORE HOSPITAL NOTES Dismissed: Mrs. Owen JordaL DeKalb; Mr. Ernest Hoffman, Sycamore: Mrs.

Clinton Lyons and son of rural Sycamore; Miss Pamela Niewold, Sycamore. taylor NASH SALES Goodyear Tires Exide Batteries. Mufflers and Tail Pipes. Sycamore Phon 2181 RUMMAGE SALE Primarily Children's Clothing, i FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 23 6:30 o'clock FARGO GARAGE Sycamore, IU. Circle No.

Salem Lutheran Church SYCAMORE SOCIETY Chapter Night was observed Wednesday "evening, Oct. 21, at the Moose Lodge by the Sycamore Women of the Moose, Chap ter 745. Senior Regent Mary Smith presided. Monthly and quarterly chap ter development committee re ports were read and approved from the following committee chairmen: Senior regent, Mary Smith; Mooseheart, Vera French; child care, Celia Eastman; home-making, Betty Patton, and publicity, Helen Bleifuss. The women of this chapter are busy making plans for their fall bazaar and turkey dinner to be held at the Moose Lodge on Sunday, Nov.

8. Sycamore Business and Pro fessional Women's Club will hold their monthly meeting on Tues day, Oct. 27, at the Methodist Church. A 6:30 dinner Is planned after which Mildred Freeman will show movies of her recent travels in Spain. The membership committee will be in charge of the meeting with Mrs.

Marjorie Leinauer as chairman. The Junior Tuxis Club will hold a masquerade party on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Community Center from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Each member Is asked to bring a guest and to come in' costume. Re freshments will be served.

The Columbian Literary Club will meet next Monday afternoon, Oct. 26, at the home of Mrs. Thomas H. Roberts. Mrs.

E. J. Haeberle is to be the leader and will review Pearl Buck's book, "Come My Beloved. Mr. Clell Worley has recently been separated from the air force and has been enjoying a visit with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Worley. Mr. Worley and his wife departed Wednesday for' San Antonio, Texas where they plan to make their home. Wednesday afternoon, Cathie Welch entertained ten little playmates, in honor of her fourth birthday.

Various games were played after which cake and ice cream were served. Cathie received many lovely gifts in honor of the occasion. 1 the church parlors during the service. Tuesday October 27, 5:30 p. m.

Fall Festival. Supper will be served from 5:30 to 7 p. m. Wednesday, Oct 28, 7 p. m.

Choir practice. Thursday Oct 29, Women's Missionary Society Friendship Night Fidelis Society will entertain. Special guests will be the members of the DeKalb Women's Missionary Society. Film and special music. SIIELLER DAMAGED The Sycamore fire department was called to the rear of Mark's Machine Shop, 416 North Main Street at 9:02 p.

m. last night to extinguish a fire which had damaged a corn sheller being repaired. The origin of the blaze was unknown. Damage was minor. interior, deep treaded tires and is mechanically perfect.

II you like gas mileage in the high 20's or low 30's, don't pass up this price reduced special. i 1951 PLYMOUTH STATION WAGON Looks like brand new. Roomy fold down seat makes this the ideal utility unit. Over a thousand dollars savings to you. the wise buyer.

1950 BUICK 4-DOOR Special series with Dynaflow automatic transmission for effortless driving. Beautiful dark grey finish gleams with, the care its one owner gave it. You'll get a tremendous deal on this car. Come In and investigate. 1950 CHEVROLET 2-DOOR Deluxe model has big heater and clear sounding radio.

The children will be safe in the back seat and you'll be safe on the new tires this car has. A-l shape mechanically and appearance wise the neighbors will think yoi' have a brand new car. A written warrantee behind our statement of quality. 1950 OLDSMOBILE ROCKET "88" 2-Door Sedan. Just had the valves ground and the motor ticks 'em off like grandfather's watch.

The tires have only a few thousand miles. Its apple green finish is offset by handsome new seat covers. You'll be amazed when you see how convenient the terms will be. 1950 NASH SEDAN Brilliant blue finish in wonderful condition. Priced where you normally would buy a '47 or '48 model.

Yours for a small down payment. Terms to suit your thriftiest budget. 1949 CHEVROLET 4-DOOR Styleline deluxe with dark blue finish. Radio and heater, plus many other extras. For a truly economical car and' one that rides with comfort, see this extra speciaL 1948 PLYMOUTH 2-DOOR Deep green finish, immaculate Interior.

This Is one ox those exceptionally nice cars. See and drive It. 1948 KAISER 4-DOOR Black finish. Runs good, looks good. Priced too low, but MOOSE DANCE SYCAMORE LODGE 1506 9:30 P.M.-Safurday, Qct.

24 MUSIC BY PEG'S QUARTET Members, Their Ladies and Guests. out it must go. 1947 PLYMOUTH 4-DOOR SYCAMORE POST 99 AMERICAN LEGION ANNOUNCES Monte Carlo Nigh Special Deluxe Sedan. Rich blue finish, good tires, run very quietly. To see it is proof of its sterling quality.

Priced so low that your monthly payments will be far less than taxi fees. 1947 DODGE CLUB COUPE A wonderful inexpensive family car that Is good for thousands of miles of dependable transportation. Radio and heater plus many other convenient extras. Light blue finish is in good shape and the car Is mechanically perfect. 1947 DODGE CONVERTIBLE New bright red finish.

Runs perfect. Interior Is exceptionally nice. See it and drive it. 1947 OLDSMOBILE 2-DOOR Perfect finish. Convenient Hydramatlc Drive.

A shape. To see it and try it is proof positive that youU buy it. State Street Motors. Inc. SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS 511 W.

State St OPEN EVENINGS 7-9 Phone 2158 OPEN SUNDAY 0-1 i Tonight Friday, Oct. 23 I P.M. FREE To All Legion Members WHO HAVE PAID THEIR 53-'54 DUES BUFFET LUNCH PRIZES i Bring YourAvife and Hare Some Fun..

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