Sycamore Pool Draws Visitors As Heat Wave Persists
The new community swimming pool in Sycamore attracts residents and visitors seeking relief from the heat. Crowds fill the pool for long stretches daily, with many enjoying a round of golf first. Meanwhile in Chicago, six prisoners were sent to DeKalb jail awaiting federal trial for narcotics, one 30 day term for prohibition violations.
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Recruits Sought for 229th Regiment Camp Grant Training
The 229th regiment headquarters seeks 23 re enlistments or new enlistments by July 17 to enable a two week training period at Camp Grant in late August. Failure to secure this may lead to subordination under another company. Enlistments end in July and some current members cannot rejoin. The period offers a two week outing and training to improve morals and fitness for young men.
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229Th Regiment
Camp Grant
Open Greens at Country Club Today
Greens at the golf course in the new park site open today with eight new greens. They are temporary until permanent greens are ready in several weeks. The ninth green has not opened yet due to land preparation delays from last fall.
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Sycamore
Jail inmates released as no grand jury bills found
Three inmates Alien Jones J F Orchard and Everett Defenbaugh held in the county jail were released yesterday by Sheriff Ef Crawford after the grand jury found no bills against them. Frank Rose and Helen Banford are also mentioned in the report as awaiting action.
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J. F. Orchard
Everett Defenbaugh
Ef Crawford
Frank Rose
Helen Banford
Society Notes From Sycamore Busy Week Ahead
Queen Ross Millett aids sheriff's office during Browne illness as Wesleyan Service Guild prepares for final meeting of the year at 6 20 in the Methodist church with officer elections and committee reports. Members disband for two months.
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Large Class Graduates at Methodist Church Event
Graduation exercises at the Methodist church annex honored 55 students. Eastern Illinois State Teachers College President Livingston C. Lord gave the address warning graduates about future challenges and offering practical advice for life ahead.
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Methodist Church Annex
Livingston C. Lord
Eastern Illinois State Teachers College
Lord
Sycamore High School Diploma Ceremony Highlights
Superintendent W F Gi presented diplomas to graduates as the Sycamore high school orchestra, a mixed chorus, and a girls trio provided musical accompaniment. The ceremony addressed future education and success implications for students as they enter the world.
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W. F. Gi
Sycamore High School
St Albans Plans Summer Session For Entrance Exams
St Albans students complete the regular year and depart, with some remaining to June 20 for entrance examinations to major eastern universities. The school is noted as the only local institution allowed to offer these exams, drawing students from nearby areas who prefer Sycamore over Chicago for testing.
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Pun Night Highlighted at Sycamore Alumni Banquet
A Sycamore high school alumni banquet is set for 6 30 pm at the Methodist church annex with Ralph Dennis of the university to entertain in the annex after the banquet. His program titled Pun Night is described as exceptional and is expected to draw many former students.
Weeks Improves After Operation, War Secretary Update
Boston June 5 report says Secretary of War Weeks continues to improve after an operation performed a week ago yesterday. Also noted is mention of hafnium discovery by Danish scientists that may be used in audio tubes.
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