Near tragedy highlights pulmotor need in city
A Tuesday night accident involving Mrs. Frank Barker exposed the lack of a pulmotor in Sycamore. Firemen and a Boy Scout assisted, but rapid artificial respiration halted the case until a doctor arrived. Citizens urged a high speed ambulance with pulmotor and trained first aid crews to handle auto and pool rescues before hospital transport.
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Frank Barker
Finbert Meyer
Harold
Fredricks
Charlies Button
Sycamore
Hally" Fredericks
Rochelle
John Brennan
Clare
Rockford
DeKalb
Promptu
Chronicle Delivery Guaranteed in Sycamore
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle assumes full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. Subscribers missing a copy can call Mr Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedies applied. Carriers will be paid weekly to cover expenses and profits. The matter will be officially addressed soon. Mrs Barker is recovering and will likely live. The fire company and Boy Scouts saved a life.
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Chronicle Delivery
DeKalb
Chronicle
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Sycamore 420
Barker
Fire Company
Boy Scout
Road Maps In Wall Frame Donated To Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce secretary F R Hennekin discovered a wall mounted map case with small state maps on rollers for Illinois Iowa Indiana and Wisconsin. He hung it up, unsure who sent it, and invites visitors to use it to find directions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Secr
F. R. Hennekin
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Legion to Plan Memorial Day Services Here Tonight
The American Legion will meet at the Legion rooms in the community center to plan Memorial Day services. An official announcement is expected tomorrow detailing the plans, with no notable innovations seen so far in the Legionnaires' ideas for this year.
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American Legion
Legion Rooms
France Honors Woman Writer Mile. Marie Louise Pailler
France bestows the Legion of Honor on author Mile. Marie Louise Pailler for two novels. One work was written when she was sixteen, illustrating the impact she has had on French readers. The government cited her ability to write into the hearts of the French people.
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France
Mile
Marie Louise Pailleron
Society Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Mrs. C Stuart Cleary and son Jack visit Dr Cleary's mother in Marion and will meet in Chicago to drive home. Mrs. Jess Wilson and daughter Catherine of Chicago stay with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ulery. Oak Park's Joyce Louise Carlson visits family. Lavon club hosts Miss Marie Sabin. Euchre prizes go to Coral Van Dusen and others. Health talk by Dr. D. O. Thompson at 9:15am Friday. Chicago visitors include Mrs. Preston Tracy and daughter. Edward Safford visits Doane home. Iane Bish visits Hinckley. S O N club luncheon hosted by Mrs. Charles Rosene. 590 played. prizes to Mrs. Tyrrel, Mrs. Lindsey, Mrs. Pierce. Out-of-towners include Glidden of DeKalb and Whitfield, Springs, Larson of Chicago. Contract Bridge club hosted by Mrs. Townsend with spring flowers. Debate at high school between Adelphian and Lyceum clubs on chain stores. Whitfield to visit Rosene home. Hyle Dinner club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. White. prizes to Mrs. Hennis and William Joslyn. DeKalb and Rockford guests attended.
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Charles Rosene
John Tyrrel
Lou Lindsey
William Pierce
V. A. Glidden
DeKalb
J. C. Whitfield
Louis Springs
Erland Larson
Chicago
Hyle
T. M. White
Mary James
H. W. Hennis
William Joslyn
T. H Roberts
Rockford
Golf Team Nearing Time of Rockford Tournament
The rains slow practice for the high school golf team bound for the Rockford tournament Saturday. Sycamore players push hard and have even visited the course to sharpen their game.
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Rockford
Sycamore
Waterman Emerges as Star Amid Team Optimism
The squad views a likely strong finish in the tournament with Waterman praised by teammates. Waterman remains quiet while Boies Wetzel Smith and Bodeen speak up. the group hopes for a top place near the trophy.
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John Waterman
Waterman
Boies
Wetzel
Smith
Bodeen
Road extension push gains pace after elections
Public interest in a road extension has surged in the last ten days, surpassing any prior period since news of the Savannah bridge. With Illinois races settled, the proposal regains focus as Sycamore advances paved routes toward Chicago and moves toward Cedar Rapids, inspiring optimism across communities.
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Savanna Bridge
Mlinois
Sycamore
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Health Officer to Speak at Sycamore High Friday Morning
City Health Officer Dr. Oo Thompson will address students at Sycamore High School Friday morning on health. The event notes national health work observed in Sycamore and follows a week of school health reports showing no serious illness among pupils but room for improvement.
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Oo Thompson
Sycamore High School
Sycamore
West Route To Cedar Rapids Discussed By Chambers
E. M. Burst W. N. McAllister and J. W. Becker drove to Chicago Tuesday evening and met with West Town Chamber of Commerce members to plan future action on extending Route 64 to the west. The West Town chamber pledged aid while Sycamore chamber remains trusted.
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E. M. Burst
W. N. McAllister
J. W. Becker
Chicago
West Town Chamber of Commerce
West Town Chamber
St Albans To Host Conference Meetings In June
With Taylor Hall closed in Racine Wisconsin the Epispocalian national devotional conferences move to St Albans school. The Racine conference dated for June 30 invites participants though acceptance is not yet confirmed.
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St. Albans
Taylor Hall
Racine
Wis
St. Albans School
Wisconsin
Chicago
Sycamore
Sycamore Man Moves to Gary Postwar Job Change
Sycamore resident Charles Conrad, lifelong in Sycamore, left the city after severing ties with DeKalb County Motor Sales. He has accepted a job with National Tube Company in Gary, Indiana, while his family remains. A contrasting belt from a spring redingote is described next.
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Sycamore
Gary
Charles Conrad
DeKalb County Motor Sales
National Tube Company
Ind
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