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Newspaper
Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1960
Page
3
Annual Christmas party for city nuns held at Oswego Council 227 Knights of Columbus last Sunday afternoon with 47 sisters as guests. A program was presented and gifts were given before a steak dinner was served by the Grand Council members.
Knight James R. Martin led the arrangements committee with Mrs Martin as hostess. The Carol Night program featured the K of C choral group directed by Louis P. Johnson and enhancements by members and their wives. New Year’s Eve reservations open for Columbia Hall at the K of C home. A recent meeting highlighted slides by William Joyce on Oswego harbor evolution.
Rear Adm. F Massie Hughes USN died at 61 in Norfolk after a sudden illness while being examined at the naval station dispensary. A 1923 Naval Academy graduate, he led Pearl Harbor patrols earning the Air Medal and commanded the carrier Block Island during sinking missions.
New York Republicans push anew for a welfare residency requirement opposed by Gov. Rockefeller. Sen. John H. Cooke proposes denying public relief to those not living in state for a year, with talks of possible six month compromise. Mahoney argues newcomers burden state costs. Rockefeller cites total welfare bill at 400 million and political risk. Carlino opposed 1960 bill, urged no bloc guidance.
Samuel Herbert, 52, of Middletown New York, skidded off the Massachusetts Turnpike in zero temperatures, trapped in his tractor cab for over an hour. A moan from him and a fire captain's remark prompted discovery. he was treated for frostbite after the onion truck from M. K. Trucking Co. fell down a 50 foot embankment. A second note says San Salvador was founded in 1525 by Pedro de Avarex.
Marie Dionne Houle gave birth at St Justine's hospital to a five pound thirteen ounce girl first child for the couple Florian Houle and Marie The Dionne quints sisters Cecile Annette Yvonne Emile all have noted branches of motherhood Cecile Langlois Annette Allard each have children Yvonne remains unmarried Emile died in 1954 near Callander Ontario where the Dionne quintuplets were born May 28 1934 to Oliva and Mr Dionne at a modest farm house near Callander Ont.
North Semiba Grange No 1M will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Gladys Baker.
Councilman Jack Stangier faced a challenge to his eligibility after reports he lived outside the city. A city-ordered survey showed the city limits ran through his living room, making him ineligible for council membership.
Lake City Lodge 127 holds special communication for officer elections at 7 30 p m with annual communication and election at 8 p m Oswego River Chapter 270 RAM Phoenix convocation and officer elections at 8 p m December 28 Pulaski Chapter 1279 RAM annual convocation and officer elections at 7 30 p m December 29 Hiram Lodge 144 Fulton ceremony of investiture of Masters Elect followed by dinner at 6 30 p m and meeting at 8 p m.
Funeral services for Mrs. Henry S Freak widow of Henry S Freak will be held this evening at 7 30 at Loescher funeral home The Rev Russell B Brown of First Methodist church will officiate Burial will be in Riverside cemetery at the convenience of the family. In one recent year French gourmets ate 600 million snails.
Alpha Mu Delta sorority holds its annual Christmas party Monday evening at the K of C from 7 until midnight. Co chairs are Linda Sheridan and Teresa Grasso, with chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. Musico, and Mr. and Mrs. Beauchene.
Clouding up and rising temperatures today with occasional light snow this afternoon or evening. Highs 13 to 20, lows from 3 to 10 in urban centers and zero or lower in rural valleys. tonight winds light, station pressure 30.10. highest 55 in 1931, lowest -2 in 1943. Sunset 4.34, sunrise 7.37.
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