John W Howley Retired Police Veteran Dies
John W Howley 71 husband of Minnie Shannon Howley of 140 E Eighth St Oswego died in Oswego Hospital after a three week stay He was born May 18 1889 in Oswego a retired Oswego Police Dept patrolman who joined May 3 1922 and retired June 1 1959 He belonged to St Pauls Catholic Church Holy Name Society Lake City Police Club and the BPO of Elkis Surviving are Irene Adams Thomas W Howley one daughter and son two sisters three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Services Monday at 830 am from the family home and 9 at St Pauls Burial in St Peters Cemetery Friends may call at their convenience
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Howley
Minnie Shannon Howley
E. Eighth St
Oswego Hospital
Mr. Howley
Oswego
Patrick and
Matilda Cody Howley
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Lake City
St. Paul's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Obituary John M Forster 69 longtime labor official
John M. Forster 69 son in law of Mrs. Fred Horr of 83 Tall Man Street Gloversville died at Nathan Littauer hospital after a short illness. Labor relations director for the Tanners Association of Fulton County since 1945 and former district director for the New York State Board of Mediation, he lived at 99 Walnut Street. Survivors include wife Margaret Harr Forster two sons John F Jr and Richard J Forster a daughter Ruth a brother and a sister. Funeral was held yesterday with burial at Prospect Hill cemetery Gloversville State Board of Mediation members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Forster
Fred Horr
Tallman St
Gloversville
Nathan Littauer
Forster
Tanners’ Association
Fulton County
New York State Board of Mediation
Poughkeepsie
Buffalo
Troy
State Board of Mediation
Carpenters
Oswego
Margaret Harr
Walnut St
John F. Forster, Jr
Richard Jacob Forster
Cleveland
Ohio
Ruth Forster
William D. Forster
Alice Forster
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Brady announces betrothal of Doris Marie to John Snyder
Mr and Mrs Edward A Brady of 53 E Seneca St announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Marie to John Albert Snyder son of Mrs Genevieve Snyder RD 5 Oswego
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Brady
E. Seneca St
Doris-Marie
John Albert Snyder
Genevieve Snyder
Oswego
Glenn Corbett to star in Columbia film Homicidal
Hollywood UPI reports rising actor Glenn Corbett has signed to play the leading male role in Homicidal, a new Columbia picture. The project marks a major step in Corbett’s film career as he joins the production with a prominent starring role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gets Lead Hollywood
UPI
Glenn Corbett
Columbia
Settlements In Injury Actions In Oswego County
Two personal injury settlements were filed in county records. Daniel Boyzack, by guardian Edward Boyzuck, against Oswego City School District ended at 900 dollars with 206.15 dollars expenses. Charlotte White Stroud, 20, of Central Square, by Cedric White against Donald and Alice Coult settled for 2000 dollars for injuries from an October 24, 1958 auto accident.
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Daniel Boyzack
Edward Boyzuck
Board of Education
Oswego City
E. Second St
Charlotte White Stroud
RD 2
Central Square
Cedric White
Donald Coult
Alice Coult
Red China Trade Group Tours Canada
A two man delegation from the Red China trade group began a three to four month tour of Canada, with speculation they may seek wheat and farm products. They arrived in Montreal on Thursday night as Peiping papers report a year of floods drought and insect raids causing a great calamity.
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Ottawapi
Canada
Montreal
Peiping People’s Daily
Red China
New York Declares George Washington Carver Day
Gov Rocke feller proclaims January 5 as George Washington Carver Day in New York State to honor the celebrated Negro scientist and educator and urges residents to pay tribute to his memory.
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George Washington Carver
Albany
Rockefeller
New York State
No Paper Monday Holiday Closure Notice
In observance of the New Year's holiday the Palladium Times will not be published on Monday January 2.
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Palladium Times
Car Contract Awarded To Oswego Dealer
Five bids were received by the County Purchasing Department to furnish three new automobiles for the Sheriffs Department and three used cars in trade. Jack Reynolds Chevrolet, Inc., Oswego, won with a bid of 4000 dollars for 1961 Chevrolet Bel Airs with V eight motors and powerglide, fully equipped. Other bids ranged from 4345 to 5721 dollars from Keymore Chevrolet Sales Central Square Franklin Chevrolet Pu laski Palmer's Granite Fulton Burritt Chevrolet Hannibal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriffs Department
Jack Reynolds Chevrolet, Inc
Oswego
Keymore Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Central Square
Franklin Chevrolet, Inc
Pulaski
Palmer's Granite Garage, Inc
Fulton
Burritt Chevrolet Co., Inc
Hannibal
Mississippi Coed Chosen Maid of Cotton
Linda Joy Lackey of Forest Mississippi, a University of Mississippi sophomore, was named 1961 Maid of Cotton. She will tour the United States and Europe wearing a 43 piece cotton wardrobe, visit 27 cities in the United States, three in Canada, and Europe including Paris and London. Alternatives were Nancy Sue Gray and Joan Wienke with finalists Laetitia Robison and Carol Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpmphis
Tenn
University of Mississippi
Sopho
Linda Joy Lackey
Forest
Miss
New York
Linda
Sandra Lee Jennings
Riverside
Calif
United States
Canada
Europe
Paris
London
Nancy Sue Gray
Deming
N. M
Joan Wienke
Lubbock, Tex
Laetitia Jane Robison
Memphis
Carol Ann Williams
Raleigh, N.C
Belgium Faces Austerity Clash As Parliament Reopens
Police report continued protests over tax hikes and welfare cuts to curb Congo revenue losses. After a Brussels rally, demonstrators vow to march on Parliament as the Catholic Socialist rift widens the Walloon south and Flemish north. Violence erupts in Charleroi with cobblestones hurled in Couillet Mareinelle Gilly Marchienne-au-Pont and Jumet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo
Brussels
Parliament
Eyskens
Walloon
Belgium
Charleroi
Couillet
Mareinelle
Gilly
Marchienne-au-Pont
Jumet
Rochester to Expand Building Construction Contracts Awarded
University of Rochester awarded contracts totaling 1,816,444 for a new lecture hall and a five story addition to its engineering and Lomb Optics Building. Saucke Bros. Construction Co. of Rochester received 1,082,228 for general construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
University of Rochester
En & Lomb Optics
Saucke Bros. Construction Co. of
DGD Dance Tonight at Christ Church Hall
Delta Gamma Delta Sorority presents Twas the Night Before New Years at Christ Church tonight from 8 to 11. Cochairs are Barbara Jensen and Pat Galvin with a door committee including Katy Crawford, Terry Vona, Mary Lou LaRock, and others. refreshments crew listed.
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Christ Church
Delta Gamma Delta Sorority
Galvin
Barbara Jensen
Katy Crawford
Terry Vona
Mary Lou LaRock
Joan Warner
Joanne Allen
Ellen Conway
Marsha Meehan
Susie Martin
Pat Turner
Pat Gallagher
Lynette Cornwell
Pauline Vona
Carol Demling
Celia Brown
Barb Galvin
Kathy Draper
Mary Vona
Nancy Burke
Teresa Pagano
Judy Woodworth
Hotel Pontiac Calendar Of Events
A December to January listings page from the Hotel Pontiac outlines community gatherings and club meetings. Highlights include Arthur Murray dance class on Dec 30 at 7 pm and New Year’s Eve dinner dance at the Hotel Pontiac Supper Club. Rotary Lions Kiwanis and bridge clubs meet across multiple dates in late December and early January, with board meetings and club dinners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Cala
Daughters of America Bridge Club
Zonta Club
Rotary Club Board of Directors
Kiwanis Club
McGough Bridge Club
Unitarian
Port Ontario
Catholic Daughters of America Bridge Club
Security Building and Loan Association
Village Anger Over Fire Fatal to 12 in NOVAN Que
NOVAN Quebec villagers, 500 strong near the Vermont line, mourn and demand answers after a fatal early morning fire at a wood shack killed Mrs Abel Vosburgh and 11 of her 15 children. Only Vosburgh survived. A brother recalled the family lived in the shack built by their father due to housing shortages. The Rev William Sellwood spoke of the close knit community where most residents are related as rescuers pulled the burned beds from the ashes.
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Novan
Quebec
Abel Vosburgh
William Sellwood
Vermont
Vosburgh
Man warns owner as smoke fills Memphis cleaning shop
A Memphis cleaning establishment was discovered to be filling with smoke when a man alerted Mrs Edna Holden at the counter saying you’re on fire here. She turned off the light switch and summoned firemen after smoke began billowing from the ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
UPI
Edna Holden
Oswego Yeoman Lanigan Promoted in Argentina Newfoundland
James F. Lanigan yeoman third class USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Lanigan of Oswego New York, receives a present rate while serving with Admiral R B Moore at Argentia Newfoundland. He works in Operations and Plans on the radar picket barrier forces staff and prior to enlistment attended Oswego Catholic High School and worked for Columbia Mills Minette NC before enlisting in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentia
Newfoundland
James F. Lanigan
USN
Harold L. Lanigan
Third St
Oswego
Radm
R. B. Moore
Barrier Forces
U.S. Atlantic
Canada
Adm
Moore
North Atlantic Ocean
Lanigan
Oswego Catholic High School
Columbia Mills
Minette, N
Navy
Local Weather Report and Forecast
24 hour period ending at 1 am shows high 32, low 27, mean 29 with trace precipitation. Tonight WSW winds 15 to 25 mph. station pressure 29.58. High 32 today, low 25 to 30 tonight. Mostly cloudy and windy with periods of wet snow or drizzle. Saturday turns colder with brief snow flurries and squalls. southwest winds 15 to 30 shifting northerly Saturday.
Edith Piaf Returns To Stage After Illness
Edith Piaf, once a top draw in France and the U.S., returned to Paris soil checks Thursday night after a two year illness and injuries. Government ministers generals and a crowd of about 200 greeted the frail 45 year old singer with long applause. She was forced from the stage in 1958 due to illness in Stockholm and later suffered two auto accidents. She then battled grave abdominal ailments and seemed near death on several occasions.
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Paris
Edith Piaf
France
America
Stockholm
Miss Piaf
Oswego County Doctors Shown With Higher General Practice Rate
A Public Health Service study finds Oswego County has a higher ratio of general practice doctors than New York State or the United States. It notes fewer full-time specialists, a youthful mix with many under 45, and details on ages and counts of doctors, dentists, and veterinarians among non-federal practitioners.
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Washington
Oswego County
New York State
United States
Oswego
Win in Bridge Play Thursday at McGough Club Hotel Pontiac
The McGough Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly tournament at Hotel Pontiac. North-South winners included Mrs. D. J. Hart nett and Mrs. H. J. McDonald 79, Grace Matteson and George Ward 78, Willard Anderson and Matthew Frawley 74, William Cubeion and John Barrett 74, Martin Magnus and Horace Wilson 68. East-West winners were Mrs. Walter Thorpe and Miss Helen Fitzsimmons 88, Clarence Brandes and James McCrudden 75 12, Milton James and Alfred McCaffrey 70, Thomas McGough and Charles Goldstein 64, Kirke White and Thomas Farrell 62. Series leaders through Dec 29 were Walter Thorpe 6144, Clarence Brandes 5958, Thomas McGough 5653, Helen Fitzsimmons 5596, Horace Wilson 5460, John Barcet 5449.
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McGough Duplicate Bridge Club
Pontiac
D. J. Hartnett
H. J. McDonald
Grace Matteson
George Ward
Willard Anderson
Matthew Frawley
William Cubeion
John Barrett
Martin Magnus
Horace Wilson
Walter Thorpe
Helen Fitzsimmon
Helen Fitzsimmons
John Barcet
Seriously Hurt As Car Hits Tree
Harold Quigley aged 55 of 71 Hart Street suffered serious injuries when his car left Route 104 west of the city line at 8 42 p m Thursday struck a tree. He was taken to Oswego Hospital with a compound fracture of the right knee and facial and arm wounds. The vehicle was demolished after hitting stumps and a tree.
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Harold Quigley
Hart St
Route 104
Quigley
Oswego Hospital
Rex McNitt
Quigiey
Hheadman
New Year Services and Activities at Trinity Church
Trinity Church begins New Year services with Holy Communion at 8 30 and 11 a m. Pastor to speak on The Sins of the Tongue. William Jones guest organist with listed pieces. Nursery provided at 11. Altar Guild January assignments. YMCA basketball league involvement noted. Christmas Eve offering funds surplus food relief. Ruth and Naomi Circles events planned. First Membership Catechism for children Saturday at 9 30. Choirs and Youth Fellowship schedules. County jail service Sunday at 3 p.m. Sunday school at 9 45.
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Trinity Church
William Jones
Karg Elert
Jesu
Bach
Noel
Gilmant
Ashford
Robert Weeden
Lydia Nash
William Franklin
Edwin Keefe
Larry Carroll
George Wilson
Gordon Donahue
Harold Crego
James Butler
Ruth
Arthur Flowers
Naomi
Phoenix Man Hurt in Crash at Hinmanville Corners
A Phoenix man and a fellow driver were injured in a two car collision at Hinmanville Corners on Route 57 between Fulton and Phoenix. William M. Thomas, 27, of North Syracuse, was northbound and turning left onto County Route 46 when Kinney, 21, of Phoenix, rear ended him after his car slid on ice. Kinney suffered a head bump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Hinmanville Corners
Fulton
William M.thomas
Elm St
Syracuse
Hinmanville
Charles E. Kinney
Barnes St
Kinney
Sunday Address at Congregational Church T 10:45
The Congregational Church hosts a Sunday morning service at 10 45 led by Rev Rees T Williams who will speak on The Art of Forgetting and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered Huch B Williams will sing If With All Your Hearts and the choir will perform A New Year Invocation by Tullar Organ selections include Prelude Be Thou But Near Bach and Postlude Thy Great Name We Praise Welsh Tune Mrs Vera M Clark is the organist
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Congregational Church
Rees T. Williams
Huch B. Williams
Mendelssohn
Tullar
Vera M. Clark
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Truss Fitting Service
Frank Dobson
Lakeside
State University College of Education
Raby Construction Co
Mentro Avenue
Waterbury Hall
Patrolman
John Howley
RED China Trade Group Tours
Stone Mobile Heat Service
Motorola Communications & Electronics
United Press International
WOSC
Amedio
West Schuyler and
Liberty Sts
Mississippi Coed Chosen Maid of Cotton
Kenneth Jensen
West Oneida St
Pat Galvin
William Galvin
East Sixth St
Pat
Yeoman
Commercial Printing Department
Alladium-Times
Pattie Dain
Charles L. Dain
West River Rd
Delta Gamma Delta
Miss Dain
Larry Pidgeon
William G. Mercier and Son
Mohawk ST
Dial
H. L. Green Company
Hugh Franklin
Mei
Netherland
Oswego Netherland Co., Inc
West Seneca St
Oswego, N. Y
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