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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1929

Page

2

Health official cautions on smallpox and scarlet fever in Sycamore

Dr Barrow's smallpox and a child with scarlet fever prompt city health warnings. Health officer says schools and public venues need not close unless state approval and conditions worsen. Parents urged to seek immediate medical care and avoid self diagnosis to prevent spread.

B. Barrow Warry Joslyn North Main Street Orval Thompson State Department Sycamore Thompson State Department of Public Health Health Department Police Department Sehe

Guards to Broadcast From This City Radio Transfer

Captain F E Hart announced last night that one member can now receive ten words a minute Morse code. He will be sent to Chicago to obtain a license to operate a broadcasting station. Headquarters units may have their own stations and be part of the governor's net, linking Springfield Pontiac and Chicago by radio. New field radios are en route as the army shortens procedures and improves the communications system.

F. E. Hart Com- Scs Chicago Jjutant Linois Vernor Springfield Pontiac Io Department Army

Chronicle Delivery Guarantee in DeKalb Daily Chronicle

The DeKalb Daily Chronicle assures carrier delivery responsibility in Sycamore and offers special delivery by calling Mr Otto Fellinger at 420 for missed copies. Complaints will be investigated and remedied, with carriers paid promptly to ensure weekly profit.

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Sycamore Otto Fellinger

DeKalb Indoor Baseball double header headlines in Sycamore

DeKalb arrives in Sycamore for a night of indoor baseball at St. Alban's gym at 7:00 with two DeKalb teams McGinty's Iron Men and Carlson Brothers facing the Soda Jerks of Sycamore against the East End Boosters. Four teams vie in a riotous card with extra innings and close scores.

St. Alban's Gym Iron Men Carlson Brothers

Cheese Plate Auction Errors Reveal Missing Watch

At a recent auction a cheese plate was sold by mistake with a wrist watch wrapped inside. The watch was expected to be sold separately and is now an object of search in Genoa. John Cox, secretary of commerce, requests the finder to return the item promptly.

Genoa Her of Commerce John &. Cox

Stop Sign Missing At State And Sacramento Corner

A missing stop sign at State and Sacramento streets creates danger as trucks and drivers ignore the rule on Route 64. Residents report complaints after several auto incidents and warn drivers to exercise caution at the corner. Shark teeth are used as money in some Pacific Islands and mounted in gold in China for ornaments.

State Sacramento Pacific Islands China Shell Miami Duluth

Young Man Leaves For Far West Today

James Organ leaves for the Far West with friend John Stevenson from Aurora. Once a popular local football player and classmate, he will be missed as family losses and siblings move away leave him more solitary. plans after reaching the west are uncertain.

James Organ Rei Wnday Far West Aurora John Stevenson

Board Meeting At Community Center Luncheon Discusses Association Matters

The general board of the community center association meets at noon Wednesday at the community center. They will have luncheon and discuss the more important matters now before the authorities of the association.

Community Center Community Center Association

Unclear Fragments Hint At Hidden Details

A fragmentary note suggests that several items may not be disclosed at this time. The text provides no concrete names places or dates, leaving the exact subjects or outcomes unspecified and awaiting further clarification.

Drunk pair fined after county jail stay

Robert Kauffman and Bert Smith, both alcohol dependent, were jailed for several days and fined 25 dollars plus costs. A Sycamore benefactor, tired of the old timer diverting savings to booze, had the offenders placed in jail to sober up and deter further thefts. Kauffman paid the fine while Smith remained confined to his Main Street home, described here as the county bastile.

Robert Kauffman Bert Smith Sycamore

Malta News Highlights From The Chronicle Column

Malta news rounds up town events including church meeting notes with officers elected and debt cleared, undefeated Malta in Meridian conference football results, Womans Club December meeting with new members and health talk, Christmas plans at Methodist church, Red Cross drive shortfall, and local personals including illness and travel reports.

Womans Club Congregational Church Schaller

Local notices and visits reported across Sycamore region

Community mentions include former residents interred at Earlville and visits by Wilson Schmidt in Chicago, churches organizing a 25 member orchestra, Mystic Worker and Queen Esther group meetings, missionaries sending clothing to Chicago, and an Eastern Star election at the Masonic hall. Accidents in London streets are noted with daily fatalities and injuries.

Bler Sycamore Ambler Earlville Frank Busby Maple Park Wilson Schmidt Chicago George Busby Charles Lunn Theo Peterson Aurora William Regontas Belvidere Howard Vanstone Arthur Lamont Elmer Prain Lloyd Thurlty Orville Bender John Decker Stock Yards E. B. Lantz Loren Hubbell Roy Hubbell Rockford Kirkland High School Mystic Worker Queen Esther Society Elizabeth Reubsamen J. W. Kales William Murray W. M. Murray, Jr E. Latin Ella Hix Clyde Smith DeKalb Gale Foster A. E. Bairdin M. Meroney John Harlacher E. C. Fisher R. Holcomb A. E. Menzis William Hansler Hampshire Florence Field Reno Nev John Kirkley Missionary Society Methodist Church Joe Holmes Bessie Myers Charles Thurlty Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Mason lodge elects officers for coming year in Kirkland

Boyd D. Mason ic lodge No. 857 names Charles Meyer worshipful master for the year. A. W. Haller is senior warden, W. E. Cox junior warden, David Kyles secretary, Roy Tindall treasurer. Other offices to be appointed. Mrs. Frank Anderson and daughter spent the weekend at the home.

Kirkland Boyd D. Masonic Lodge No Charles Meyer A. W. Haller W. E. Cox David Kyles Roy Tindall Frank Anderson

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