Shoop Armillary Crisis Worsens Requiring Chicago Treatment
Sycamore reports Shoop suffers deep seated medical issue after a minor past injury. Doctors performed arm surgery in Chicago with speculation of possible amputation if progress falters. X rays and blood tests await full diagnosis as condition and stomach symptoms prompt extensive testing at St. Joseph Hospital. Walter Lovell, grandfather, to provide reach details.
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George
Shoop
Chicago
St. Joseph Hospital
Burling Street
Walter Lovell
Chronicle readers urged to report missed deliveries
Readers not receiving the paper by six each evening should call 194 Sycamore to arrange delivery. The Chronicle asks customers to inform the office to help ensure carriers provide full service and to identify any delivery gaps.
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Chronicle
Sycamore
Kishwaukee Dancing club hosts December 13 event
The Kishwaukee Dancing club sponsored a December 13 dance. A play titled Janey was performed by the Senior Queen Esthers at the Methodist Annex, praised after a rehearsal led by Mrs. Lee Gibbons. Cast included Ethel Hammond, Louise Wright, and Janey Ravis among others.
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Chronicle OF
Dance
Janey
Esthers
Methodist Annex
Lee Gibbons
Denning
Elizabeth Warren
Ravis
Margaret Reed
Janey Ravis
Vera Viner
Hans
Billie Lindgren
Janet Gibbons
Verne Viner
Bridge Plan Interesting to Savana Engineers
Engineers and chamber leaders in Savana discuss financing options for a Mississippi bridge connecting Savana to the proposed Cedar Rapids highway. Chicago firms Studebaker and Kelly-Atkinson express interest, with Vincent Sullivan and local committees pressuring for a toll or free bridge to shorten Chicago Cedar Rapids travel.
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Mississippi
Savanna
Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company
Chicago
Quincy Memorial Bridge
Quincy
Illinois
Savana
Quincy Bridge
Vincent Sullivan
Young
Studebaker
Studebaker Company
Cedar Rapids
Driving Found Dangerous in Powerful Wind
In a high wind event cars struggled on roads between Genoa and Sycamore. A mailbox post was knocked down, debris filled the highway, and drivers wrestled to stay on course as gusts unpredictably spiked. No accidents were officially recorded despite frequent swerving.
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Genoa
Sycamore
Weather Complications Rise For Snow to Rain Measurements
Weather observer James E. Richardson notes snow to rainfall ratios vary from .07 to .1 inch per inch of snow and wind complicates averages. November rainfall 5.75 inches, 2.4 inches of snowfall, 13 precipitation days, 3.39 inches fell on the 17th. Highest 68, lowest 16, daily range 28. Agriculture stays favorable with corn husking hampered by mud and winter wheat in good condition. Canada apple crop estimated at 8,157,360 barrels, largest since 1923.
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James E. Richardson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Richardson
Canada
Standard Foundry & Furnace Company Formed In Consolidation
Announcement of the consolidation of Standard Foundry & Manufacturing Company of this city and Hero Furnace Company of Sycamore is made at a Buffalo convention. Mr James Brown and wife depart for Buffalo with Brown presiding, return planned Friday. Brochure to publicize the merger details the Hero Titan and Challenge furnaces and notes plant expansion and a focus on warm air furnaces.
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Standard Foundry & Furnace Company
Standard Foundry & Manufacturing Company
Hero Furnace Company
Sycamore
Buffalo
N. Y
James Brown
Brown
Standard Foundry, & Furnace Company
Annannanmant
Sunv
Pittsburgh
DeKalb
Reading
Commander of Old Regiment Inspects Local Armory Friday
Colonel D S Meyers Jr commanding officer of the 129th regiment of the 33rd division of the Illinois National Guard visited the city Friday with Lieut Col William F Hemenway Major Cassius Poust and Capt C B Townsend. He praised Friday night noncommissioned officers training, met sergeants and corporals, and discussed defense and training plans before returning to Pontiac Illinois.
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D. S. Meyers, Jr
Tlinois National Guard
William F. Hemenway
Cassius Poust
C. B. Townsend
Meyers
Pontiac, Til
Mrs Adee of Clare Dies At Home Sunday
Mrs John E Adee of Clare, mother of Sycamore businessman John B Adee, died at her home in Clare early Sunday after a long illness.
Death of Mrs. Adee Papers Chronology and Kinship
Mrs. Adee who lived in Clare passed away after a rapid decline from a chronic sleeping sickness diagnosed at Mayo Brothers hospital. Born July 2, 1869 in South Grove township, she was married to John E. Adee on February 17, 1887. Survived by Verne, Elva, and John B. Adee, with a son Wallace deceased in 1910. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from her Clare home, burial in South Grove cemetery. Rev. Tope to officiate. She was a longtime member of the Clare Methodist church.
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Esmond
Sycamore
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Adee
South Grove Township
Carrie Shaver
South Grove
John E. Adee
Verne Adee Craig
Elva R. Adee
John B. Adee
Wallace Adee
Harriet Townsend
Milton Kendrick
Shurburn
New York
Rossman Shaver
Elgin
Emma Hopkins
Madison
Wis
Jerry Shaver
Maude Adee
I Sheridan Cory
DeKalb
Clare
South Grove Cemetery
Tope
Methodist Church
Inland Cable Takes Inventory With Short Vacation Period
Inland Wire and Cable officials report a production break as workers take a few days off for inventory. The earlier rumor of a permanent layoff is unfounded and production should resume in about a week.
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Inland Cable
Inland Wire & Cable Company
Mary Monroe Service Guild Meeting Moved to December 10
The Mary Monfroe Service Guild of the Presbyterian church will meet at Mrs. George N. Grieve's home on December 10 instead of December 3. Mrs. Albert Kingma leads. Mrs. Howard Cooper directs devotions. Members will make candy for the bazaar and sell it at their booth.
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Service Guild of
Presbyterian Church
Rochelle
Mary Monfroe
The
George N. Grieve
Albert Kingma
Howard Cooper
C. E. Kepner
Jeader
F. Louise Pierce
A. M. Buhl
C. H. Schalier
Leader
A. L. Fogle
Blanche Squier
Arthur Guest
L. S. Bain
Harvey Phelps
Walter Kiewin
Roland Conroy
DeKalb County Supervisors Open December Session
The DeKalb county board of supervisors convened at 2 00 this afternoon in the county building for its regular December session. Officials elected in November took office today and reports on completed terms will be presented during the session. Proceedings are expected to include mainly routine business.
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Sycamore
DeKalb
Forty & Eight Officers to Be Installed at Meeting
Members of the Forty and Eight Society of the American Legion will be seated as officers for the coming term at a meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7 30. The event will install new officers and continue ongoing society activities.
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Forty & Eight
Forty & Eight Society of the American Legion
Innovation grill invites candidates to participate
Invitations have been extended as the initiative to host an innovation grill proceeds. A number of candidates will be initiated into the program with attendance expected from key stakeholders and sponsoring organizations.
Fraternal Society Initiates Posts Officers Tomorrow
In county posts all commanders and adjutants will become members of the society and be initiated tomorrow evening taking the first and third degrees. After installation of officers and initiation of the candidates a baked ham dinner will be enjoyed.
Obituary: Mrs. Aten Smith of Cortland and Hinckley Area
Frank Smith 50 a longtime Iter of Kaneville resident and Aten Smith sister of Geom Milton Cortland died April 3 at Aurora hospital Hinckley. She leaves husband two brothers John Milton Aura George Milton Cortland and two sisters Mrs Grace Bick Bi Rock and Mrs Jotur Jones Aurora.
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Frank Smith
Iter
Kaneville
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