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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1967
Page
5
The Economic Development Administration reports 16 New York counties still require federal aid to combat unemployment and low income. A nationwide list covers 849 communities. five NY areas previously eligible were dropped from full aid but retain technical and planning grants.
The list names Clinton Essex Franklin Fulton Greene Hamilton Jefferson Orleans Oswego St. Lawrence Schoharie Wayne and the Brooklyn Navy Yard area in Queens as fully eligible for financial aid. Also indicated are Allegany and Cattaraugus Indian reservations with full aid and Warren County for public works grants only. Montgomery Herkimer Lewis Saratoga and Otsego counties are listed for reduced aid.
Twenty five years ago on June 5 1942 battle for Midway Island raged as U S forces pressed the Japs while Britain rushed arms to India. War bond salesmen sought and Mrs Helen Fenske elected cp g of St Pauls Lutheran with local obituaries for Mrs Arthur F Budd and Mrs Sophie Siember. Signorile's beat Cardinals in City Softball League Hurons win and Dawson and St Josephs play to a scoreless nine innings.
Mrs Clifton Daniel former Margaret Truman gives birth to a 6 pound 8 ounce boy Ronald Phelps in Cleveland. The baby and death are noted amid a quiet year in the city as family life and civic notes are highlighted.
Oswego residents may host Fresh Air children from New York City for two weeks this summer. Invitations open until June 10, with arrival groups July 12–26 or July 27–Aug 10. All travel costs are covered by the New York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund.
Birth notices list a series of newborns at Oswego Hospital and area homes. New arrivals include Murphy, Hotaling, Leone, Abbott, Fosdick, Gates, Jones, Miseli, Martin, Coates, Sharkey, Sweatland, and Handzyke, with parents and addresses across Oswego Fulton Phoenix Williamstown and surrounding locales.
The Rev. John Costello and a parish committee organize a church family picnic at Selkirk Park on Sunday June 18 in place of a Holy Name clam bake. Families bring baskets. cooking facilities and beverages provided. games for children supervised by Joseph Wilber and Tom Navagh. prizes for participants.
The pick up schedule for Department of Works crews to remove rakings and trash for the rest of the week lists routes by weekday and street groups. Tuesday covers east and west side streets in Syracuse Cayuga Erie Nia gara Ohio Varick Tallman Ellen. Wednesday lists Sixth Seventh and others. Thursday includes Eighth Ninth Minerva Lyons Duer and west side First Murray Second Third Paloma Burt Miller Gerrit Prospect. Friday adds Tenth Cherry Judson Edward 11th Naomi Mary and west side Fourth Fifth Ash Cah Lee Munn ElizabethLs.
A Mass was held for Brian John Tucker infant son of Walter S. and Margaret Brown Tucker of 171 Erie Street. The service at St. John’s Catholic Church was conducted by Rev. John R. Long. Burial followed in St. Paul’s Cemetery with prayers led by Rev. John Smeglensky.
The Oswego Center Methodist Church hosted a Mother and Daughter Banquet in its Community Hall on Thursday evening. Mrs. John Price led the WSCS crowd with a toast to daughters, while twin daughters Karen and Kathy toasted the mothers. Gifts honored oldest mother Mrs. Vina Stevens and youngest mother Mrs. Bonnie Blais. birthdays celebrated for Linda Sharkey and Gail Roney. The evening featured readings, a skit Just Hillbillies, and songs as ham supper was served. June WSCS meeting planned with officer installation.
The Home and School Association of Kingsford Park School schedules its final meeting of the year for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Nomination and election of officers will occur with Mrs Jane Carey outlining the special reading program. Principal John Dena will discuss summer school plans for seventh and eighth graders and parents may meet officials and teachers in the counseling office. Parents of fifth graders at Leighton School are invited to attend and will receive a briefing in the auditorium after the regular program. Refreshments will be served in the homemaking rooms from 8 to 9 p m.
The piece notes about 2 500 mineral types in rocks with examples like mica, pyrite, calcite and quartz and fragile sulphur crystals. It reports a Colorado woman finding a 50 carat white topaz valued at about $2 000.
Oswego County deputies investigated three accidents over the weekend with two people seriously injured. Ward Hall of Fulton was treated at Lee Memorial Hospital then Memorial Hospital Syracuse with condition listed as fair. Frank Mitchell of Fulton suffered head injuries. Mitchell’s car skidded on gravel hitting a bridge and trees on Peat Bed Road.
Deputy James Ferazzoli investigates a two vehicle crash at 4:15 p.m. Saturday on County Route 4 Hall Road at Klocks Corners intersection Town of Scriba. Gerald Lee Syrell of Hamilton Homes traveled east Harriet Kawar of Hannibal traveled south. 49 year old driver struck Arthur Drake Sr.'s parked car. Investigation continues. no injuries reported.
Mrs Ann Murray Skahen of 1216 Oak Street Syracuse widow of Martin H Skahen died Saturday at St Josephs Hospital after a short illness. A Syracuse native she worked for the Internal Revenue Service retiring in 1964. She was a communicant of St John the Evangelist church and member of its Women’s Club. Surviving are a daughter Mrs William J Foley of North Syracuse a son John M Skahen two brothers Robert Murray of Oswego and Leo Murray and seven grandchildren. Services were at 9 a.m. to be held at St John the Evangelist.
A solemn requiem high Mass was offered at St. John the Evangelist Church following services at the Donald W. Knight Funeral Home on Court Street. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery.
A tip received by authorities led to the discovery of a 53 year old woman's body in Syracuse New York. Police said she appeared to have been kicked or struck with a blunt instrument and were investigating the death as a possible homicide.
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