Rev Wood Heard Memorial Day Service at Rural Cemetery
About 150 people attended the Walker Memorial Day service at Rural cemetery in Oswego. Rev William W i of the Ceral Methodist Church Utica urged courage faith loyalty and a sense of mission and speakers from state and local offices sent tributes via telegraphs urging rededication to America's freedom and strength.
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OSWE@GO TOWN
Rural Cemetery
William W <i
Ceral Methodist Church
Utica
Joan of Arc
Henry A. Wise
Edward F. Crawford
Francis T. Riley
America
Waner Brothers of the Pirates
Paul and Lloyd Waner, famed Pittsburgh Pirates outfielders of the 1930s, were nicknamed Big Poison and Little Poison for their feared hitting.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Paul
Lloyd Waner
Pirates
Oswego Elks Delegation Heads to Niagara Falls Convention
The Oswego delegation to the Elks convention in Niagara Falls includes Charles H. Glynn James H. Mackin R B James Clarence D Alfred M J Meehan R G Blackburn J K Lynch Jr W F Spencer W A Manor and F W O'Brien. The host lodge has collected 10827 14 dollars for entertainment of guests. The convention is expected to be the most moist in years. The cornerstone for the First Methodist Church has been mislaid delaying June 11 ceremonies to June 18. Edward Quirk owner of the Quirk Theater in Fulton has leased the Richardson Theater for five years. Quirk plans to book high grade shows with vaudeville in between. A third barn fire in two weeks in the Polish section is believed incendiary with native foods suspected as the cause.
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Oswego
Elks
Niagara Falls
Charles H. Glynn
James H. Mackin
R. B. James
Clarence D. Alfred
M. J. Meehan
R. G. Blackburn
J. K. Lynch, Jr
W. F. Spencer
W. A. Manor
F. W. O'Brien
First Methodist Church
Edward Quirk
Quirk Theater
Fulton
Richardson Theater
N. L. Bates
Quirk
Richardson
Polict
Loyal F McNeal Named District Deputy Grand Master
Twenty five years ago on Tuesday June 6 1939 Loyal F McNeal of Parish was named district deputy grand master of Oswego Masonic district. Erectors arrived to start steel work on a new project in the area.
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Loyal F. McNeal
Parish
Oswego
Daily Crossword Across and Cryptoquote Preview
A reader puzzle page lists crossword clues with 46 to 47 across and 37 to 44 down. It includes a cryptoquote sample mapping LONGFELLOW and a quoted Emerson line, plus hints about substitution ciphers and a brief note on daily code changes.
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Longfellow
Dry Cell and Storage Batteries Explained for Junior Editors
This article explains that dry cells use carbon and zinc electrodes with an electrolyte to generate electricity until exhausted, while secondary or storage batteries in cars are charged by the generator and must be recharged to work again. Readers are urged to locate the charging indicator on their car’s instrument panel and observe its operation. Charles Milbo of Ashland, Virginia, wins the weekly grand prize of a 15 volume Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia.
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Charles Milbo
Ashland
Compton
Tim
Power Station Records Noted in Fort Ontario Firing
Reports describe pistol firing records by Company D at Fort Ontario with nine experts and nine sharpshooters. Obituaries note Mrs James Loftus and Mrs Katherine E C MacDonald. Oswego Nets hitters on a hot streak led by Jim Conlan .387, Frank Skaff .371, Joe Zogani .362, Doughy Fleischman .348, and Arnie Cohen .343.
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Fort Ontario
James Loftus
Katherine E. C. MacDonald
Oswego Nets
Jim Conlan
Frank Skaff
Joe Zogani
Doughy Fleischman
Arnie Cohen
Niagara Falls awaits royal crossing by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
Nearly 700000 residents of Niagara Falls prepare for the arrival and crossing of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from Canada. In Oswego, the high school summer session is slated for closure as a cost move amid reduced state aid. Obituaries note Mrs. Frederick W. Lutz 73 and others. Mrs. James D. MacFarlane Sister M. Edmunda and Mrs. Mae Saddington re elected Senior Regent of Women of Moose. Oswego Nets beat Utica 8 to 4 with Kalfass and Tashian handling pitching duties.
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Niagara Falls
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Canada
Oswego
Frederick W. Lutz
James D. MacFarlane
M. Edmunda
Mae Saddington
Women of Moose
Utica
Kalfass
Tashian
Contests For School Board Hannibal Election Registration
Hannibal Central district voters not registered by last year must register on Tuesday June 9 in the Lockwood Auditorium lobby from 9 a m to 9 p m. Unregistered voters will not participate in the annual school board election.
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Hannibal
Hannibal Central
Lockwood
Local Board of Education Primary Sets Two Seats
Citizens will vote to fill two Board of Education seats and approve the annual budget. For the John Barry vacancy candidates are John Barry and Harry Cummins. For John Columbus vacancy candidates are John Columbus and Warren Campbell. Annual meeting is June 16 at 8 p.m. in Lockwood Auditorium. Election on June 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the school bus garage. Voters may register for next year at these meetings.
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Board of Education
John Barry
Harry Cummins
John Columbus
Warren Campbell
Hannibal Central
Lockwood
Barn Dance in Mexico Aids Cub Scouts Pack 25
An old fashioned barn dance proceeds from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday at Robert Monson’s barn in North Street Mexico to benefit Pack 25 Cub Scouts. Rex Teachout and his orchestra provide music and the Lions Club sponsors the event. the public is invited.
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Mexico
Robert Monson
North St
Pack 25
Cub Scouts of Mexico
The
Lions Club
Rex Teachout
Indian River Edges Central Square After Two-Base Error
Indian River overcame a two-base error in the ninth inning to beat Central Square 7 to 6 and advance to the Section 3 Class 1 high school baseball championship. Froome scored the winning run on a bunt and error, while Ned Robarge and Dave Fox doubled for Central Square.
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Central Square
Indian River
Froome
Ned Robarge
Dave Fox
Farmers Invited To Air Problems On Conservation
Farmers with conservation problems on their land are urged to discuss with the Agricultural Stabilization County Committee chaired by Harry L. Nicholson. The ACP offers cost share to fund local, practical measures and supports collective action to solve issues beyond a single farm.
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Agricultural Stabilization County Committee
Harry L. Nicholson
Nicholson
50 States
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Tailor Shop Sign in Louisville Prompts Debate
In Louisville a tailor shop posts a sign reading Clothes Pressed While You Hide catching attention for its ambiguous wording and potential pun. Local residents react with curiosity about the shop’s message and intent.
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Louisville
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