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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1944
Page
4
A compilation of obituaries and funeral notices from Syracuse dated August 1 1944 including Mary Miller Dixon Pauline R Dodge Amelia Klodzen Theodora Robage Marie Kerwin and Alice Hartley Wishart among others with service details survivors and burial plans listed. It notes funeral arrangements at local homes churches and cemeteries with dates times and interment locations.
Fragmentary OCR item lists individuals and entities with scattered references to a gang and dates. Names include John, William, Meg, and firms like PLART INC. The text is garbled, offering no clear incident, location, or outcome to report.
Multiple death notices list Mildred O Perrin 37 of 127 Stone Ridge Drive with funeral services at W A Fancher and Our Lady of Solace burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. Infant Pauline Roberta Dodge of 213 Cannon Street dies in Memorial Hospital with funeral prayers at 10 AM at Dodge home and burial at Assumption Cemetery. Clayton Suits 62 waiter at Cady Restaurant Liverpool dies after long illness. wife Ella Cady Suits survives. funeral 2 PM Friday at Schumacher Mason with burial at Higginsville. Jennie V Bar rager Linehan of 136 Linden Street dies. services 9 AM Saturday at O'Neill funeral home and 9:50 AM at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. burial St. Agnes'. Alice Hartley Wishart 84 of Amboy dies. survivors include two sons Frederick and J Murice and two daughters Florence Wis hart and Mrs Ralph ae. services 2:30 PM Thursday at B L Bush & Sons with Maplewood Cemetery.
Clarence Cooper 57 died suddenly of a heart attack in his room at 21 South Clinton Street. Survived by sister Mrs. John F. Casey of Kingston Pa. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Daniel Van Hooser 70 of 1315 South Salina Street died Tuesday at Onondaga County Sanatorium. Survived by three sons Floyd Syracuse Frank Florida and Charles at sea, two daughters Mrs. Blanche Roman and Mrs. Helen Ruck of California, eight grandchildren. Services at 2 P.M. Thursday Pirro Funeral Home, burial Loomis Hill Cemetery. Mary Jacobson of 115 Henry Street died Wednesday. Survived by five sons Harry and Sam of Syracuse, Pvt. Frank Army in India, Corp. Joseph in India, and Staff Sgt. Abraham at Camp Robinson Ark, two daughters Mrs. Emmanuel Bravitz of Rochester and Mrs. Maurice E. Berger of Syracuse, six grandchildren, brother Sam Harris of Ottawa Ont. Services 11 A.M. Friday Birnbaum Funeral Home, Rabbi Samuel Yalow, burial Jamesville Gate Cemetery.
Mrs Esther Rosenthal 73 of the Jewish Home for the Aged died Wednesday. Surviving daughter Mrs A B Shurman of Waverly. Services at 4 PM today at Bimnpaum Funeral Parlors conducted by Rev Moses J Braude with burial in unspecified location.
The clipping lists multiple funeral home and florist names such as Welter, Mow The James Bt, Artistic Funeral Designs, Kelso Florist, Lynch Florist, and Karl Lutz Monument Co. It advertises affordable funeral designs, memorials, and monuments with extended hours and contact details.
William R. Cole 63 died at home 133 Osborne Street after a long illness. He was a Hannibal and New York Central Railroad engineer and fireman, member of Hannibal Lodge 550 F and A M and Lodge 334 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers. Survived by wife Agnes. two sons William R. Cole Jr. and George. four daughters Edna Helen Barbara Agnes Morley. four grandchildren. three brothers and a sister. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Rev Frank Boyd’s home. burial in Minoa Cemetery beside son Burr T. Cole killed July 24, 1943, at Ellington Field Texas.
Mrs Mary Anna Schneider of 220 Beecher Street died at 10 PM yesterday in Crouse Irving Hospital fourteen hours after her son Julius P Schneider died at Upper Lake Veterans Hospital A WW I veteran and member of American Legion Post 41 had lived in Syracuse fifty years and is survived by four sons funeral services set for 9 AM Wednesday at Schumacher Mason funeral home and 9 30 AM at St Josephs French Church burial in Assumption Cemetery
Yonkers native Lt. Com Douglas A. Elliott USNR died Monday at the U S Naval Hospital Brooklyn after serving in Syracuse with the Navy Department Industry Cooperation Division. Princeton 1915 graduate, he worked for Radin Corporation before 1942 enlistment and was a member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Surviving are his wife Madeline Hail Elliott a son Douglas A Jr and two daughters Mrs J W Rannenberg and Mrs L H Allen.
Greece boy Ross Simmons aged 10 drowned while swimming at Benedict Beach in Hamlin last night. Authorities report the incident occurred during a routine outing with family and responders pronounced him dead at the scene.
A flood of birth notices lists numerous families and addresses with newborn daughters and sons born in late July. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Nre Virginia G. Muir Canenovia and many others across streets such as 625 Bellarant Street and 1900 Hishland Street.
Washington dispatch lists 219 US soldiers held as prisoners by Germany and Romania, 1,189 total prisoners, plus 30 by Romania. Navy and Marine casualties reach 51,682. 213 total casualties with 40 dead, 162 wounded, 11 missing. Names and next of kin for Syracuse area soldiers follow.
A fragmentary notice lists numerous individuals with ages and towns such as Westmoreland Cortland Potsdam Rome Gouverneur Aurora and Camden among the deceased. Names include Mary Ciccone Duca Willard Bassett Harry Burr Livermore James Cocola Ella Trass Freylon Blackmore Nellie Flynn and more.
Brig. Gen. Robert W. Douglas Jr, commander of the 7th AAF, marked the 37th anniversary of the Army Air Force saying the Pacific war centers on air power from bases. He stated the aim is to strike at Japan’s heart with bombs, not just cut off its tentacles, noting over 11,000 combat sorties and 10,000,000 miles flown since November 7.
The German radio reported that Maurice Gunaud Varilla owner of Le Matin in Paris died yesterday at age 38.
Budget Director Smith releases revised estimates showing war outlays of 88.9 billion dollars for the year ending June 30 1945 with total expenditures near 98.4 billion and net receipts around 45.66 billion. He says victory in Europe could allow cutbacks while continued fighting in the Pacific would sustain higher spending.
Fragmentary OCR shows figures for War Department outlays and shipping costs with several large dollar totals. The text presents categories such as expenditures, shipping administration, and other costs, but the numbers are garbled and partially unreadable.
Berlin broadcasts report Heinrich Himmler as commander in chief of the German home army demanding every officer and man renounce ego and fatigue. The order says those fit for front should be sent, while those overage or unfit stay home to work in arms factories.
An old advertisement promotes BRATER'S POWDER claiming temporary relief for asthma spasms. It urges sufferers to use as directed and offers a large box for $1.00 at druggists or via John K. Brater & Co. in New York.
The report notes dry spells in late June and early July after mid June heavy rains. Syracuse and southern counties experienced a break thunderstorm or storms around July 1. License listings include Duds at 508 Marcellus Street and residents such as Charles Edga Fontanella and Olin James Tarr with multiple street addresses.
The ad highlights Wheaties as a sturdy breakfast option with crisp flakes. It promotes ample milk and fruit to accompany the cereal and touts Wheaties as the famous Breakfast of Champions.
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