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By Joe BeamishRay Geiger, editor of the Farmer's Almanac and guest speaker at a Syracuse Press Club luncheon, told this one from his 1959 publication. “Yes sir,’’ said the old man, “I'll be 90 tomorrow, and I haven’t an enemy in the world.” “A beautiful thought,” said the visitor. “Yes, sir, went on the old man, '“I’ve outlived them all.”CARILLON, THE Belle of the Bank... .Hoar the ringing of the bells—Carillon bells. “What a .. . world of mem-prize in competition wllh bank personnel throughout the U. S. and Canada. Her-award was a vanity case.Square,I• '' menf their niel-i ody foretells!1*.The Syracuse Savings Bank, in Clinton is giv-us alt a .dividend ’ — p r o v i d music ithe down lawn air. The lively Beamish musical selections and Ihe 9 a.m., 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. time-strikes (Westminster Strikes! float out from eight 50 watt speakers,, high atop the tower. Amplification is by a 500 watt amplifier.THE SYRACUSE SAVINGS BANK Electronic Carillon is the first installation .of its kind anywhere in the world, so say the “bell-ringers of the Bank,- Carl Eilenberg and “Doc Schwartz. These too JPIO lads also tell me that the primary sound source is a bank '..within a bank, a bank of bells, ‘that is, 25 Fiemfsh bells, 25 .English bells and 37 Harp (tones.THESE BELLS, which are actually brass rods or bark of varying lengths, .are absolute tone reproductions of Ute cast bell. They are struck' by small hammers which are activated By a vinyl plastic roll,- similar to the. pfoyer-piano.'principle; These rolls are made; especially-for the Syracuse Savings Bank at the Schulmerich. factory by artist Robert Canvithen. The entire installation,. with the exception of the console, - which must be played • manually, -is electronic.. •The bells of S. Savings arc n pleasant --.addition to downtown, and ’create a Christma'sy atmosphere, every day. Bank officials' say that, aside from; their regularly' scheduled programs, which they will expand ■in the future, they will .offer special Carillon tunes on special occasions.SO. DON’T. BE top surprised if someday you may hear such melodies as, Pennies From Heaven’’ or Can You Use Any Money Today*?” filling the : alleged ozone around Clinton Square.BIRTHDAY GOOD wishes, to Mrs. Ann Mack of' 103 -Leonard Ave., Thomas DeNardi of 107 Lodi St., Mrs. Anna Fran'cisco of 102 .'Clark St., E. Syracuse, Mrs. Mary Koss of 605 Park St, and Mrs. - .Louise Butler of ...1037 . Tollman St. - -.WHAT YOU; DON’T- know about, people, you.de know..... Norma S. Stone,, . advertising manager at the Lincoln Bank, is a prize .winner in the nation-wide Travelers Cheque ■ display., contest sponsored • by the -American Express Co. . Norma, wearing one of her chic hats, won a 7thiNORMA’S PRIZE was won for originality and imagination in designing a window display at the bank. It featured a travel and vacation (heme, emphasizing the fact that people can safeguard their funds, when they travel, by carrying Travelers Cheques, and by using such other bank services os safe deposit boxes, auto loans and bank-by-mail.fioojjny Biiice sez... .A schoolboy told his teacher that tli’ principal cxjwrt o* th’ United Slates was money.AL GILLEN, ex-WSYRer, is a veep in charge of radio and Ttjf sales in Birmingham, Ala.John and Lucille Bailey, also former Syracusans, now live East Hartford; Conn... .Rinn Winter, member of the S. U. championship crew -in 1920, was recent visitor to town. Rinn is with ttie Standard Oil in Utica.THE A. LEIGH -QUACKEN-BUSHES are visiting in Phoenix, Arizona..'. .Siisan Druchl, Marion Cook, Joan Stark and Ellen Rhodes, former classmates at Fayetteville, all live and work near each other in Boston.... William (Bill) Roth of Gary's Northern,.Lights, says that his son, H. Mark, formerly of the Outdoor Store and now 'residing in Miami,.-has Ms tickets for the Orange Bowl game. Mark; an S. U. graduate, - is excited about the game and is anxious to show his wife, a Miami graduate, how football is realty played. .WELCOME TO’our hangars .to Lt. Daniel Van DeMark, director of. advertising and PIO officer for .-the. Air ■ Force Recruiting Service^ -'-Van,” a jet pilot, lias been' based in Texas and Columbus, O..:-
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Syracuse Herald Journal

Syracuse, New York, US

Mon, Dec 08, 1958

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