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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1966
Page
4
Maurice Anderson, 23, of 95 Ridge Road, Fulton, was ticketed by Patrolman Robert A. Cathcart after his car snapped a Uni cable pole on Route 57 at 1 29 this morning.
Deputy Sheriff Arthur Fadden and Cathcart on patrol rushed to the scene after an accident near Oswego County Jail. Investigators found Anderson's car left Old Route 57 traveled 679 feet partly on the new highway then struck and felled a communications pole. A tow truck removed the damaged vehicle.
Police report a ditch collision with a car's right rear quarter panel. Cathcart charged the motorist with imprudent speed and failure to keep right. Anderson and others involved face inquiries into additional noninjury incidents. A separate accident near Hotel Pontiac caused extensive damage. Two stop sign violators paid five dollar fines, and Robert L. Mather also paid five dollars for failure to keep right. Oswego firefighters report one injured worker at Alcan Aluminum Corp. Robert Dunsmoor was hospitalized in fair condition.
A memorial Mass for all benefactors of Oswego Catholic High School will be celebrated in the chapel Friday at 10 30 in the morning. The Rev Eugene Mennock pastor will announce the service and the Rev John Smegelsky newly ordained will be celebrant. Friends are invited to attend.
Mrs Dorothea Price held a Memorial Day surprise party for daughter Marilyn at Vona's restaurant with classmates in attendance. Beta Chi Phi Chapter meets at 8 tonight in JoAnne Cloonan's home with Eliza beth Chetney presiding. D G premiere participants to attend Oswego Theater at 7 tonight. A 3rd district W W W I meeting in Cape Vincent Sunday includes lunch at Sleepy Hollow and 2 pm American Legion room elections presided by CM B Robert C Angel. Karen A Dain completes first year at Penn Hall in Chambersburg Pa. Domestic Grange postpones June 3 meeting to September. Elmina Spencer Tent D V U holds Memorial Day service at Civil War monument in east park and places wreath.
A Saturday bake sale from 10 a m to 12 noon at Fair Haven village park raises funds for the Sterling Valley Community Church building project. Robert Bartlett, a Nationwide agent active in Oswego for 17 years, receives a National Quality Award for exemplary life underwriting service.
The third annual YMCA Awards program takes place this Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Y. Demonstrations include a hockey game gymnastics tumbling and swimming. Reservations due by Friday at 343-1981.
Cub Pack 40 held its monthly meeting at Fitzhugh Park School gym with Cubmaster Don Woods leading a flag salute. Awards were given to James Chillemi Mike Family Charles King and Michael Shannon along with den activities and jungle display. Pack 40 attended the Scout Camporee on May 21 ending with toasted marshmallows.
Arthur G Vara Sr a Hamburg businessman proposes mobile four unit motels atop railroad flat cars to reduce highway traffic and accidents. Patrons would park cars on top sleep eat and relax inside with turntable shifts and ramps. He suggests possible federal aid due to existing railroad auto movement experiments.
Tokyo AP reports China acts to mend relations with Fidel Castro's Cuba alleging Moscow betrays Cuba and claiming China as Cuba's faithful friend. Beijing renews trade and scientific cooperation, while Cuba and China sign a rice and sugar exchange pact after a collapsed barter deal last fall.
In New York April saw the Metropolitan Opera House close as demolition looms for a 40 story Keystone office block. The Citizens Committee for the Preservation of the Metropolitan Opera House, led by Leonard Altman, seeks to save the venue with renovation or purchase bids alongside Met President Anthony Bliss. A six month demolition stay awaits Gov Rockefeller after Albany passed the delay bill.
Five miners perished when they entered an abandoned section of the Dore No 2 mine of the Doverspike Brothers Coal Co. in western Pennsylvania. Two others escaped as rescue teams recovered the bodies about 14 hours later. Names include John Kramer 33 and Sam Gaul 39 both of Punxsutawney R D 3, Bob White 47 of Punxsutawney R D 1, Hilton Neiswonger 27 of Mayport R D 2, and Ronald Moore about 25 of Dubois R D 1. James Ishman of Brookville and Oran Anthony 39 of New Bethlehem escaped.coroner’s report cites black damp as cause.
The Soviet Luna 10 unmanned spacecraft ceased transmitting after power ran out. It entered lunar orbit on April 3 and maintained radio contact until May 30, issuing 219 transmissions per Tass, the Soviet news agency.
A quoted remark notes potential issues with attendees staying in cars during events, highlighting concerns about crowd management and accessibility for spectators and participants.
Lloyd G. Ladd was pronounced dead on arrival at Oswego Hospital after a city ambulance rushed him from his home at 12 35 this afternoon. As of press time his body had not yet been released to an undertaker and a full obituary will be published Friday.
The Defense Department announced a draft call of 32,600 men for August. This exceeds the June and July totals and all inductees will be assigned to the Army as part of summer mobilization.
Oswego hospital announces new births including Gary Gunther to Mr and Mrs Jay at 120 E Cayuga St June 1 Don McDonald to Mr and Mrs Wayne RD 2 Oswego June 2 and Herbert Post to Mr and Mrs Bert Cato June 2.
Austin Backus, death Jan 24 1964, left an estate appraised at 563191.61 dollars in Oswego County Surrogate's Court. Principal beneficiaries are four sons led by B Olin Backus and Charles Backus with other relatives receiving smaller shares. Merchants National Bank & Trust Co. of Syracuse acts as executor. Other estates noted include Frank R Armstrong and Joseph Losurdo Sr with modest values and taxes.
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