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Newspaper
Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1959
Page
2
Local Palladium Times page dated Thursday May 14 1959 reports regional notices and brief items including community events and public notices embedded in the newspaper page.
Oswego Catholic High School athletes posted twin victories on Wednesday at Fort Ontario and Battle Island. The track squad defeated Pulaski Academy and Central 61 to 37, while the ski masquerade team edged Baldwinsville 8 to 7. Artie Bevacqua led Oswego with wins in shot put and discus. Alvar led Pulaski in broad jump and hop, step, and jump. Oswego swept sprint events with Dick Coyer winning the 100, Hathaway of Pulaski the 220. Roland Christman clocked 5:04 in the mile as Oswego swept that event, with Culkin second and Luna third. Bob Molinari won the half mile, John Quigley the other half mile. Jim Martin won the high jump.
In a crowded report, Carl Meier of Baldwinsville blanked Bud Muntner at 30 points while a dual meet summary lists athletes from several schools with times and marks. Readouts include Paronett and Dehn in sprints, Molinari and Christman in distance, and field events with Bevacqua, Alvar, and Taplin among others, noting various jumps, throws, and vaults.
Taplin of Pulaski took first in the pole vault while Frank Cullan and Eric De Lisle swept all three points from Tom Heskey and Witt Sprague of Baldwinsville to lift the Crusaders to a golf victory. Bob Marks earned medalist honors with an 80 but split his match with Larry Fink of Oswego. Jim Mahern of Oswego secured the win for the Crusaders by defeating AL De Mare on the final hole, giving the Crusaders an overall two-point margin.
Mrs Raymond Bailey presided as president of the WCTU and Oswego and Mexico union ladies paid final tribute to Mrs Agnes Dick former matron of the Children's Home. A short prayer service followed at 3 p m with Mrs Raymond Bailey Mrs William Bailey Mrs Stephen Woodland and Mrs Robert Stewart taking part.
Three Brooklyn youths were convicted of manslaughter for the slaying of two 21 year olds, Thomas McCaffrey and Martin Murray, who were attacked after refusing to join a gang. John Doherty, 22, Daniel J Donovan Jr., 26, and Victor R Castellana, 21, were sentenced by Kings County Judge Nathan R Sobel. Doherty and Donovan received 10 to 20 years each, Castellano received five years.
BELOIT Wis Twenty six paintings from Ardwest's large private collection were presented to Beloit College by Charles H Morse of Lake Forest and his wife. Morse a life trustee helped arrange the gift after collecting art over 25 years largely while their residence was a castle near Munich Germany.
Alice Murray of Oswego named leading senior at Moving Up Day ceremonies. Barbara Stone wins James E. Moreland Award. Kenneth Enos receives Science Award. Arethusa Sorority and Sigma Gamma Fraternity earn scholarships for top averages. Class queens named. sculpture gifted for new library. New ASB officers announced: Crawford president, Cole VP, Burns treasurer, Wall assistant treasurer.
For the first time the college will have four of five new officers off campus for practice teaching. The runnerup candidates are set to take over in this scenario. Students will meet on Tuesday to address the problem.
Wimers in the Catholic Daughters and a bridge game at the Pontiac Hotel produced winners led by Mrs Harry Hinman and Mrs R F Baker. The May 13 series honors went to Mrs Willard Anderson and others. A memorial service and altar draping will occur at the Montcalm Court 90 Amaranth meeting in the Masonic Temple with Royal Matron Ellyn Taber presiding.
Shortt family members depart Sunday to attend Grand Court sessions at the Hotel Statler in Buffalo. Karen Brown recuperating after her second operation in Syracuse at Good Shepherd Hospital, hopes to return home soon. Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Teta Chapter met after luncheon in Fulton Chamber rooms with President Amelia Whelahan reporting on a recent convention in Jamestown and plans for initiation ceremonies June 20 in Oswego. St Pauls Rosary Altar Society meets May 18 in church social rooms. bring a gift for the white elephant sale and confirm May 27 dinner reservations. St Peters Rosary-Altar Society sponsors a public cafeteria supper at 5 p.m. Men’s Division and Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians plan a 3 p.m. Sunday meeting in club rooms to discuss a communion breakfast.
Mrs Hazel McLaughlin has returned to her home in Oswego Center after three months of sickness. She was cared for by her daughter Mrs Kenneth Sweet of Fulton.
Five-foot waves crash from the west behind a 33 mph wind at noon. Small craft warnings continued. Sky was partly cloudy with eight mile visibility and a rising barometer at 29.45. Temperature hovered near 44 degrees as of noon in Oswego.
May 14 arrivals list Paul H Townsend at Alpena Michigan with 6500 tons cement. D C Everest cleared Marathon Ontario at 1125 am. Townsend unloading at Huron Portland Cement elevator. Waiting for cargo Simnettc Hall coal for Montreal. Anadarko Oklahoma reports firefighters battling severely dry conditions as a storm sewer ignited paper.
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