Christmas Day Observed at Fort Ontario and Local Notices
Christmas Day was observed at Fort Ontario with feasting and reduced work. The 24th Infantry prepares to go to the Philippines, a notable gift for Oswego. Miss Marie Troy hosted a party on West Bridge Street. Miss Ethel Sumner Page will wed Warren Holmes Arnold of New York City at the Page home on West Third Street. Due to mourning, only family and close friends attend. Oswego hospital nurses enjoy a small party after a long year. Aviation lovers risk accidents. stricter warnings follow. Drugs stores will close at nine each night except Saturday.
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Fort Ontario
Philippines
Oswego
Marie Troy
West Bridge St
Ethel Sumner Page
David B. Page
Warren Holmes Arnold
New York City
Minetto-Meridan Shade Co
Page
Weat Third St
Oswego Hospital
Progress on St Pauls new school and local edits
Twenty five years ago on Friday December 27 1935 reports highlight progress on the St Pauls school construction with the building enclosed and heating plant installation. Roy D Simmons buys the Mansard block on West First Street housing his produce business between Cayuga and Market Streets. Obituary notes Mrs Leon P Peck age 54. Hubert J Peebles becomes Oswego County Savings Bank president succeeding the late Frederick B Shepherd. Hastings supervisor Henry Bradford reports in line for board chair. Coast Guard Cutter Forward breaks a harbor causing barge Warrenco to be towed with coal load to Morrisburg Ontario. Alf Tucker leads Fortnightly Club bowling with 188 average.
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Roy D Simmons
W. First St
Cayuga and
Market Sts
Leon P. Peck
Hubert J. Peebles
Oswego County Savings Bank
Frederick B. Shepherd
Henry Bradford
Hastings
Jine
Coast Guard
Morrisburg
Ont
Alf Tucker
Oswego Area Briefs Ten Years Ago in Korea and Local News
Ten years ago General MacArthur warned of more than 1,350,000 Reds poised to strike at United Nations forces in Korea. Fire destroyed a Sandy Creek home. Jay Upton saved his partly blind son. Obituaries note Mrs. Edson F. Weldon and Mrs Frank E. Sayer Sr. Purses given to Rev George May on silver jubilee. Diana Park Harder engaged to William Conway. F A Montanse dies at Montario Point. Oswego County youths in Korea number 526. Thomas F Tad Jones named superintendent of Johnstone Foundry. Lake Ontario weather: two below zero. Eugene F Hamel elected Oswego Lodge master.
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MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Sandy Creek
Jay Upton
Edson F. Wel
Elizabeth Conway
Oswego
Daniel Con
Way
F. A. Montanse
Montario Point
Lake Ontario
Florida
Rainbow Shores
Sandy Creek Fair
Oswego County
U.S
Thomas F
Tad) Jones
Galeton
Johnstone Foundry
Grove City
Pewter through the centuries and care tips
The article traces pewter from 1600s England when it served as utensils and church vessels, noting its reputation as poor man's silver. It discusses composition, care needs, heat resistance, decline after porcelain and glassware rose, and its current museum and decorative use.
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England
Cryptoquote Puzzle and Holiday Greetings Tease
The page presents a cryptogram style puzzle with clues across and down, plus a Saturday cryptoquote. It hints at Christmas themed lines and a Moore quotation about good night, using code letters to mask repeated letters and word lengths.
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Ally
Moore
Fentus Eadie
Toad
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Oswego Palladium
HY and
Lois
RED Aire
Howe LE
Kate Quics
Mickey Finn
Uy Mal
Jove
Sally M'Dear
Palooka
Emery
Corchy Smith
St. Paul's New School
Mary
Wie
Siahea
Beetie Bailey
City Hall
IAA
Ned Nabb
Private Eye
Judd Buppy Imarr
Mandy
Sluggo
Joe
Um Ag
Peek
United Peake
BY Sakren
Harry
McMaught Syndiiste
Sakete
Buckley
Hid Jenkins
Johnstown
Violet Moore Higgins
AP Newsfeatures
Vo Nlg Ven
Mamauvmez
Kix
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