Canal Traffic Jam Delays Navy Destroyers Arrival
The USS DuPont and USS Putnam, largest warships to dock in Oswego in 200 years, may be delayed by a Welland canal bottleneck as they head toward Oswego harbor at 7:30 a.m. Tomorrow. About 35 officers, 110 midshipmen and 446 enlisted men plus yard tugs and oilers will be hosted by locals with public tours and large crowds expected.
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U. S
USS
DuPont
Destroyer Squadron 22
Putnam
West Pierhead
Oswego Harbor
Welland Canal
Port Authority
West Harbor
Annapolis
Doan’s Pills Promise Fast Backache Relief
The ad touts quick relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains with Doan’s Pills. It claims soothing effect on bladder irritation and mild diuretic action to aid kidney function. It promises better sleep and notes decades of use with a nationwide audience.
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Rip van Winkle
Doan
Inland Sea ships clog Welland Canal in traffic jam
Traffic jam in the Welland Canal tied up 18 vessels headed toward Lake Erie including two US destroyers and a submarine from Operation Inland Sea. The USS Henley suffered a damaged bronze propeller earlier after striking an underwater object and was en route to Rochester, with the USS Du Pont bound for Oswego and other ships awaiting passage.
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Henley
Rochester
Boston
Colborne
Ont
Welland Canal
U. S. Navy
Lake Erie
Willard Keith
Putnam
Quillback
Buffalo
Oswego
Port Weller
Ontario
Welland
USS
Jane Hall Wins Low Net in Oswego Ladies Day Golf
Jane Hall captured the low net score of 70 to win the Oswego Country Club Ladies Day event. Peg Brennan placed second with 76, Evelyn Wilke 78, and Margery McChesney 79. Margaret Balk earned the fewest putts with 32. Carolyn Frantz had 33. A group of 14 women planned a visit to Ives Hull Country Club in Watertown on Wednesday.
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Oswego Country Club
Jane Hall
Peg Brennan
Evelyn Wilke
Margery McChesney
Margaret Balk
Carolyn Frantz
Ives Hull Country Club
Watertown
Cop Quits Lusk Police Chief Post for Church Duties
Frank Bozart resigns as Lusk police chief to devote more time to his other job as pastor of the Lusk Open Bible Church in Lusk Wyoming.
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Lusk, Wyo
Frank Bozart
Lusk
Oswego Housing Authority Seeks Bids for Exterior Painting
The Oswego Housing Authority invites sealed bids for exterior painting of sixteen two story buildings and an administration building in Oswego NY. Bids due by 2 PM August 10 1959 at the Authority office. bids opened publicly. A 10 percent bid bond required. contract documents available from the same office. Authority may reject any bid and waives informalities. Bid validity for 45 days after closing. Fay W Richardson Chairman. Oswego NY July 20 1959.
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Oswego Housing Authority
Oswego
New York
City of
State of New York
Fay W. Richardson
Wijuly
Comparative Insurance Rates For City Employees
A city employee said sixty percent of workers have Blue Cross hospitalization and most wish to keep it. Blue Cross quotes lower rates than Globe Indemnity, showing monthly savings of 471 per employee and yearly savings of 5654. City plan would require employees to cover 29 percent of costs for individuals and 71 percent for spouses and families to avoid policy mandates.
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Blue Cross
Common Council
Globe
Blue Shield
Jander
Community notes and upcoming events across local groups
A church workshop for the junior auxiliary meets next Monday at 7 30 in the parish hall led by Mrs. Frank Chard. Beta Chi sorority hosts a lawn party at 136 West Cayuga and plans a picnic at Fair Haven State Park on August 13. The county dairy tour runs August 24 26 through Hudson Valley and New Jersey with stops at Gage Stock Farm Albany County and West Point. The Minetto Grange meeting Friday features Worthy Master David Donaldson and a lecture program by Mrs. Beulah Brownell. Analyn Harrold returns from Virginia after a week with former Fulton residents near the Marine.
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Church of the Evangelists
Frank Chard
Mary M. Bellinger
West Cayuga St
Beta Chi Sorority
Nora Gallagher
Beta Chi
Kay Sugar
Ann Connors
Fair Haven State Park
County Dairy Commodity Committee
Hudson Valley
New Jersey
Gage Stock
Albany County
New York State Vocational Correction Institute
Coxsackie
Mushroom Caves
Kingston
United States Military Academy
West Point
New Jersey Experiment Station
New Brunswick
Minetto
Grange
David Donaldson
Beulah Brownell
Analyn Harrold
West Seventh St
Virginia
Annlyn
David Villeneuve
Fulton
Marine Chess Antico
Obituary notices for Michael J. Farrell and Mrs Agnes Schilling
Michael J. Farrell 71 of Albany died this morning and is survived by a daughter and son, two sisters, five grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Campion and Sons, with a Requiem High Mass at St Marys, burial at St Pauls Oswego. Agnes K. Schilling 73 of Oswego died early today in Oswego Hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by husband George M. Schilling and two daughters, one son, a sister, and six grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Dain Funeral Home and St Marys Church. Burial at St Peters. Friends invited to call.
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Michael J. Farrell
Homestead Ave
Albany
Alice Scanlon Strell
Jerome Buck
Joseph C
Wiliam D. Hulse
Rochester
Agnes Farrell
Campion and Sons Funeral
Washington Ave
St. Mary's Church
St. Paul's Cemetery
Oswego
George M. Schilling
Agnes K. Schilling
West Third St
Oswego Hospital
John and
Catherine Lee Jacquette
St. Marys Catholic Church
Women
Nellie) Demhan
Newburgh
Dain Funeral Home
Burzat
St. Peter's Cemetery
Funeral Home Visitation Times Noted This Week
The notice lists visitation windows at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 PM and Thursday from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. It emphasizes public viewing with set time slots for mourners.
Block Dance On Friday Evening
A block dance will be held on W. Oneida Street in front of city hall Friday night from 8 to 11. Mayor Vincent A. Corsall sponsors and shifts it from Saturday to avoid conflicting events for two U.S. Navy destroyers arriving in Oswego harbor. The Twin Steppers provide music. proceeds fund the YMCA building fund. Mayor Corsall will cover expenses.
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W. Oneida St
Vincent A. Corsall
Pontiac
U.S. Navy
Oswego Harbor
Twin Steppers
Pulp & Sulphite Workers
Ymca Building Fund
Corsall
Funeral Services for William Hills at St. Peter's Church
Funeral services for William Hills who died Monday were held at the family home 31 Catherine St at 9 this morning and at St. Peter's church at 9 30. Rev Ambrose Ruppert former pastor celebrated the requiem Mass with Rev John A Quinn pastor and Rev Thomas Riley in attendance. Burial followed at St Peter's cemetery with committal rites led by Fathers Ruppert and Quinn. Bearers were Nicholas Andrews William Mullen Raymond Jones Jr Gilbert Thompson Anthony Dispenza and Robert King.
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Wiliam Hills
Catherine St
St. Peter's Church
Ambrose Ruppert
St. Peter's
John A. Quinn
Thomas Riley
St. Peter's Cemetery
Father Ruppert
Father Quinn
Nicholas
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Anna Carl
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Cheri Irwin
Carl F. Irvin
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McConkey
Ice Crean
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