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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

2

Sycamore Wire Men Are Promoted Buford Is Sent East

Morgan Buford superintendent of the north plant of Anaconda Wire mills in Sycamore is sent east as a broad promotion wave hits the Sycamore mills. Thor Johnson becomes general manager of the Sycamore division while Charles Townsend, E. W. Flansburg, I. G. Patton, Frank Hart and William F. Lossman receive top moves within the Anaconda Copper company. The changes show New roles across north and south plants and related departments.

Morgan Buford Anaconda Wire Mills SycaMore Sycamore Mills Thor 8 Johnson Tllinois Wire and Cable Company Big Corporation Anaconda Copper Company Charles Townsend E. W. Flansburg Anaonda I. G. Patton South Frank Hart Sycamore 9 North William F. Lossman Tibets Chicago

Hold Funeral Rites At Home of Mrs Butzow

Funeral services for Mrs John Butzow who died at her home on DeKalb avenue were private this afternoon Rev G A Rowles of DeKalp assisted with the rites interment followed She was born September 8 1885 in Sycamore lived in Sycamore and vicinity most of her life and was a devoted Federated church member Surviving are her husband her father Charles C Pond a sister Mrs BE Kallevane and many relatives and friends in Sycamore and elsewhere She will be greatly missed for her bright disposition and unselfish activity

John Butzow DeKalb Avenue G. A. Rowles Deiat Bim Amy Susan Pond Charles C Rosetta Harried Pond Sycamore Sy More Sycamore High School John M. Button Charles ©. Pond BE. J. Kallevane Charles J. Kallevane Madison Wis Piaces Buttxow

Chronicle Delivery Guaranteed

The DeKalb Daily Chronicle assumes responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a copy, call Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remedied. Carriers should be paid weekly to meet bills and earn a profit.

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Ihs Sycamore Otto Fellinger 420

Wolds Chronicle Updates From May Meetings and Local Visits

May events include Woman's Club luncheon at Guildhall and a Business and Professional Woman's meeting. A Sycamore delegation plans to attend De Kalb club events at the Innova tion. Weekend visits feature Irene Sandholm of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Frank Sandholm of Maywood. A new plan to boost swimming contests for boys and girls is proposed with regular bi monthly meets led by Orville Clutterham.

Woman's Club Guildhall Sycamore Business and Professional Woman's Club DeKalb Club Innovation Irene Sandholm Chicago Frank Sandholm Maywood Sycamore Orville Clutterham Mildred Freeman Mooseheart Clutterham

Our Squad May Be Barred Out of Track Meet

Discovered late entries from Sycamore reached Dix one day after the deadline. officials may bar Sycamore on a technicality. Saints and St Alban teams were excused from practice as they prepare for a May 18 dual at Northwestern Military and Naval Academy of Lake Geneva, where Northwestern beat the Saints previously.

Sycamore Dixon Sycohi St. Alban Saints Northwestern Military and Naval Academy of Lake Geneva Northwestern Elgin

Mrs. Willard Breaks Arm in Fall on Front Stairs

Mrs. Clarence Willard suffered a painful accident yesterday when she fell down the last four steps of her front stairs and fractured her left arm in two places between the elbow and wrist. An X ray was taken and it is noted this is the fourth break in that arm. Recovery is expected in due time.

Clarence Willard

Deputies Ordered To Bring Armorer From Chicago

Deputies Frivover aurea sut row and Ross Miller departed for Chicago to fetch "Machine-Gun" Thompson, linked to the Moran gang murders as a buyer and seller of firearms. By early morning they had not returned with their prisoner, prompting the sheriff to send three deputies for a secure transfer to DeKalb County.

Frivover Aurea Sutrow Ross Miller Chicago Thompson Moran Sycamore Sheriff's Office DeKalb County

Death Claims Mrs Sheley At Big Hospital

Mrs. John Sheley died yesterday morning at St Luke's hospital after a brief illness. She was a longtime resident and leaves a husband, several children, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Sheley Big Hospital John Sheley St. Luke's Hos

Staff Named for Next Year’s Northern College Annual

At a Freshman class meeting of the State Teachers College the 1930 Northern staff was chosen. Priscilla Remington of Sterling won the editor in chief post over Alice Barnes, Dorothy Wehner, and Rosemary Gould. Everett Marshall of DeKalb is business manager, Agnes Patten of Beloit art editor, Marcus Hobbs a nominee for art editor. The annual will include senior college staff for the first time, expanding beyond a Sophomore book.

State Teachers’ College Priscilla Remington Sterling Alice Barnes Dorothy Wehner Rosemary Gould Remington Everett Marshall DeKalb Stanley Gullberg Sycamore Marshall Norther Agnes Patten Beloit Patten Marcus Hobbs

Fine Program Given On Sunday By Orchestra

A fair crowd attended the concert given by the Methodist church orchestra under Miss Ruby Nichols. The 30 piece group rendered a splendid program, thoroughly appreciated, rehearsed only twice. Rev. Tope offered brief remarks as presiding pastor.

Methodist Church Orchestra Ruby Nichols Tope

Anaconda Wire team trimmed by Burlington at home

The Anaconda Wire and Cable Company baseball nine lost 10 to 7 to Burlington last Sunday at Community Park. Burlington handed the single Sycamore diamond squad another defeat as the Anacondas remain the only local team.

No Peace Seen Yet In Strike At Cloth Mill

Atlanta, May 7. The textile strike spread through the south with guards at Elizabethton Tenn guarding Ameri can Bemberg and American Glantstaff mills aided by 100 deputy sheriffs. Rayon plants reopened and loyal workers allowed back. At Gastonia 62 families faced eviction from company owned housing as Manville Jenckes ordered removals following a court order.

Atlanta South Elizabethton Tenn National Guard Gastonia North Carolina Manville Jenckes Company Loray Bis

Woman Dies After Chicago Hospital Admission

A local woman, who had been in Chicago hospital for about a week, lapsed into an unconscious condition and did not recover. C V Kebil traveled to Chicago yesterday to retrieve the remains for burial in Sycamore. Funeral arrangements had not been announced early today.

Sycamore Students Tour Rockford Plant Visit

Two DeKalb Teachers College journalism students Ern est Hansen and Miss Carmine Johnson were among 23 from the college who visited Rockford Newspapers Inc. on Saturday. The group toured the plant and spent the evening at a Rockford theatre after viewing the newspaper production process.

Sycamore Ernest Hansen Carmine Johnson DeKalb Teachers College Rockford Newspapers, Inc DeKalb School Rockford

Chicago woman spends big phone bill to aid jail suspect

A Chicago woman spent about 600 on long distance calls in a week to persuade local authorities to release a man jailed here. Her efforts failed. The piece also notes rails with about 3000 wood ties per mile on a railroad.

Boston U.P Chicago

Aged Couple Celebrates 66th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hughes of Sweetwater near Greenview observe their 66th wedding anniversary on May 7.

Greenview Til James L. Hughes Sweetwater Here

Osage Cotton Mill to Reopen as Strike Pressure Builds

The Osage cotton mill at Bessemer City North Carolina was set to reopen today after over 200 workers had been out for a month. A campaign by organized labor locals in North Carolina to back Senator Wheeler of Montana in pushing a Senate investigation of strike conditions in the Carolinas was underway with unions telegraphing resolutions to members of Congress.

Marek Capps Osage Bessemer City N. C Lado North Carolina Senate Wheeler Montana Carolinas Congress

City Council to Open May Session and Swearing In

The city council begins another year tonight with the regular May session. The administration will close unfinished business and then swear in new council members. New business will be addressed as the meeting proceeds.

Gly-Cas Emerges as Remarkable Rheumatism Remedy

Mrs. Etta Mockmore of Muscatine Iowa proclaims Gly-Cas the greatest scientific blend of Nature’s medical properties in an era of chronic rheumatism. She describes dramatic swelling reduction and regained joint mobility after years of costly treatments, and notes Gly-Cas demonstrations at Kirchner drug store 259 Lincoln Highway DeKalb with free samples.

Etta Mockmore Newell Avenue Muscatine Iowa Kirchner Mockmore Kirchner Drug Store Lincoln Highway DeKalb

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sycamore Wire Buford Butzow Mrs. Dennett Mary Ware Dennett Bernice Neuberger Cleveland Federation of ‘Women's Clubs Dorothy Dean Henry Lelow Chronicle Delivery WOLDS Frank Devine Elmer Boynton Lillian Shanahan Bertha Long Elburn H. J. Larmer Norma Driscoll South Grove Mrs Alfred Button Thomas Cliffe Ray Ulery, Jr Evaline Cliffe Bunce Aileen Morris Foy Katherine Sherwood Man Bacon Rochelle Paul Ganzner Onarga Academy Billy Lois Dysart Florida Edward Rogers Hej Carl Kellman Minneapolis Central Sarah Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Au‘yora Mabel Middleton Noble Grand Eva Hall O. T. Willard E. H. Wells M. F. Carlson Milo Doane Laura Dick Frances McEwen F. W. Stark C. A. Bishop Grace Woods Gordon Hicks William Elliot Winn Moters, Inc Burlington H. A. Beacham Hardware Rockford Plant J. B. Lindstrom Congress Today Houser Ways and Means Committee Etta Mockmorbe Illinois Power Company South Third Street Crosley Jewel Box Crosley Prescott
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