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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1956

Page

6

Metzger Death Notice and Several Obituaries

Aug 3 1946 death notice for Valentine Metzger of 345 Bacer Avexte, with survivors and funeral details. Aug 3 1336 entry for Julia Myzgala age 63 of 629 Brecocmar Avenue, lists survivors and service times. Aug 4 1954 Rettig death in Frasier Funeral Home services and church burial. Mussell obituary for Ella M Russell Mussell Skaneateles funeral details. Mae Pollock Snell obituary with service by Fairchild Meech and interment. multiple survivors listed.

Metzger Valentine J. Metzger Bacer Sota Leger Menser Cashier Kar van Deisour Norman Woontun Woodiasa Ocondaga Stree Gurcay Bordyrski Puneral N &T. Michael's Berdynia

In Loving Memory of Three Year Old Lee Nemetl Jr

A memorial notice from Syracuse honors Lee R. Nemetl Jr aged three who died August 4 1946. Parents report a sorrowful wake of prayer and imagined signs from the child as bells breeze and wind convey a godly visitation and tender farewell from the grave site with family names included.

Lee R. Nemetl, Jr Syracuse

John F Barrett Dies Of Heart Attack

John F Barrett of 404 Hamilton St office manager for Kelley Bros died at home of a heart attack. He was a Syracusan, active in Knights of Columbus and community groups. survived by wife Belle Hayden Barrett two daughters and extended family. Funeral details note St Patrick's Church services and burial at St Agnes Cemetery.

John EF. Barrett Hamilton St Kelley Bros Salina St James J. Barrett New York State Court of Claims Barrett St. Patrick’s Church Syracuse Council Knights of Columbus Central New York Steuben Assembly The Community Chest Chamber of Commerce West Side Improvements Assn St. Mary's Church Men's Club Holy Name Society St. Patrick's Church Belle Hayden Barrett Mary Barrett Syracuse Richard J. Schille Hagerstown Margaret B. Dorsey Joseph B. Dorsey St. Michael's Seminary Toronto Can Stt. Agnes Cemetery

Rites for Winferd L. Stowell Sr. Monday at Nedrow

Services for Winferd L. Stowell Sr. of 225 W Roswell Ave Nedrow who died Thursday will be held Monday at 10 a m in John G Butler Funeral Home with Rev Dr William Montgomery officiating Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery Stowell a 15 year Nedrow resident was a self employed refrigerator and washer service man formerly with Fro Joy Ice Cream Co Survivors include Mildred P Stowell daughter Margaret E Stowell two sons John L Stowell and Set Winford L Stowell Jr USMC a brother Edward Stowell step mother Martha Stowell and a grandchild Friends may call today 7 9 p m and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p m

Eugene Shaw W. Borden Ave Jackson Ridge Buffalo The Eagles Gerald E. Shaw Binghamton Glenn H. Shaw Syracuse Homer Shaw Elbridge Garrett Clere E. Washington St Crouse-Irving Hospital Edward J. Ryan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception St. Mary's See John G. Butler William Montgomery Woodlawn Nedrow Stowell Fro-Joy Ice Cream Co Mildred P. Stowell Margaret E. Stowell John L. Stowell Winford L. Stowell Jr USMC Edward Stowell Utica Martha Stowell East Aurora Florence H. Henry McClure Ave Florence Houghkirk Henry St. Joseph's Hospital Henry Walgreen Drug Co St. Anthony of Padua CWO Robert L. Henry Raymond T. Henry John Zopfi Charles William Houghkirk Lawrence Brennan Ida Burchester St. Agnes Cemetery

D E Brown Dies At 122 Dewey Ave Onondaga Club Manager

Donald E. Brown 122 Dewey Ave died today at Crouse Irving Hospital after a short illness. He managed the men’s locker room at Onondaga Country Club. Survived by wife Dorothy Thurston Brown, son Donald M. Brown, daughter Mrs Gregory McKennis, sister Mrs Frank Murray, brother Ralph Brown, five grandchildren. Weber Funeral Home to hold services. burial White Chapel Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers Heart Fund.

Donald E. Brown Dewey Ave Crouse-Irving Hospital Onondaga Country Club Brown Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dorothy Thurston Brown Donald M. Brown Gregory McKennis Frank Murray Ralph Brown Weber Funeral Home Joseph Lewien White Chapel Memory Gardens Heart Fund

Services for Mrs Currenti at Minale Funeral Home

Funeral services for Cristina Currenti 63 of 119 Josephine St will begin Tuesday morning at 8 30 at the Minale Funeral Home followed by a 9 30 Mass at Our Lady of Pompeii Church. Burial is in Assumption Cemetery. She lived in Syracuse 25 years born in Italy and is survived by her husband Carmen and daughter Mrs Joseph Celi both of Syracuse plus a son two brothers and a sister in Italy and two grandchildren. Public calling hours are listed today and tomorrow with additional times Monday.

Cristina Currenti Josephine St St. Joseph's Hospital Minale Our Lady of Pampei Currenti

Notable Syracuse Area Obituaries Lead With Local Names

Rollie J. Kennedy aged 69 of Lake Placid Percy J. Wadsworth 86 of McGraw Seymore Wricht 87 of Lowville Harold Cox 69 of Ithaca Inco HW Kelleher of Phoenix listed among Syracuse area deaths with brief identifications and ages.

Rollie J. Kennedy Lake Placid Percy J. Wadsworth McGraw Seymore Wricht Lowville Harold Cox Ithaca Inco HW. Kelleher Phoenix

Mrs. Mae Pollock Snell Dies in Syracuse Nursing Home

Mrs. Mae Pollock Snell wife of Leo M. Snell proprietor of Snell's Dance Studio died in a Syracuse nursing home. She lived at 179 Durston Ave and helped run the studio. Surviving are her husband son George a sister four brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral at Fairchild Meech Chapel Monday at 11 a m with burial in St Johnsville. Public call hours tomorrow.

Prnenda Johnsville Onondaga Barret Bunday Mae Pollock Snell Leo M. Snell Snell Syracuse Durston Ave Corinthian Club Generaska Club Salvation Army Auxiliary George L. Snell George Rapp

Marines Harden Up With Combat Conditioning Course

At Hancock Field the 2nd Tank Battalion runs a 150-yard combat course four times weekly with 15 instructors overseeing. About 400 members complete the obstacle sequence and logs, ramps, barbed wire, walls, and a 25-yard rifle dash to build physical and mental readiness.

2Nd Tank Battalion Hancock Field Arthur N. Hale 2D Tank Battalion Leach Hale

Solvay Youth Dies at Home in Solvay

Richard John Williams, 15, of 319 Charles Ave Solvay, died at his home from pulmonary and cerebral edema. He was a student at Solvay School. Survived by his parents five brothers seven sisters and two grandm others. Funeral held at St Cecilia's Church after a morning wake.

Richard John Williams Charles Ave Solvay Harry L. Gilmore Solvay School John Williams Leo William Kenneth Robert James Williams Michael Fatherie Jr Robert Keller Sally Williams Benjamin Farsaci Norman Gould Sandra Betty Williams St. Cecilia's Church

Two Local Residents Die, One a War Veteran

Thomas B. Reidy and Lawrence J. Rettig die in city and hospital. Reidy a Halcomb Steel worker and St. Anthony de Padua parishioner, survived by wife Margaret and siblings. Rettig, WWI veteran and Woodlawn Cemetery caretaker, survived by wife Mary and brothers. funeral plans set at Fraiser Funeral Home and Assumption Church with viewing hours listed.

Thomas B. Reidy S. Saling S. Salina St Halcomb Steel Plant St. Anthony de Padua Margaret Sven Reidy David Reidy Elizabeth Reidy Saint John of St. Joseph’s Order Schenectady Cody & James Funeral Home

4-H Dress Review District Event in New Hartford

Seventeen 4-H Club girls from Onondaga and nearby counties join peers from Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Oneida and Oswego to compete in a district dress review at the New Hartford Methodist Church. Awards of excellence qualify participants for the state event at the New York State Fair and potentially the national contest in Chicago.

Onondaga County Herkimer Lewis Madison Oneida Oswego New Hartford Methodist Church Mary Crego Elaine Collins Judy Connor Judy Loveless Ellen Schlecht Marilyn Quartz Mancy Baker Baldwinsville Frances Williams Joan ‘Smith Ruth Peters Elbridge Joan Wheeler Jordan Nancy Steingraber Charlotte Warner Nedrow Patricia Terrill Fabius Marjorie Holbrook Lafayette Florence Frost Skaneateles Valerie Nolan Marietta Chicago

Weather by Wirephoto Cool nights east warm west

It will stay cool tonight in the North and Middle Atlantic States and turn a bit warmer near the Western Great Lakes. Highs will exceed across the Mississippi to the Rockies and much of the South. Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected Michigan to the Dakotas, Florida, and Western Montana.

North Middle Atlantic Great Lakes Mississippi Rockies South Michigan Dakotas Florida Huntana

Weather Forecast Reads Cloudy Skies and Mild Warmth Ahead

Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers tonight and early tomorrow. Partly cloudy tomorrow afternoon and warmer. Low tonight around 60 and high tomorrow near 80. Notable records include yesterday's high 79 and record highs and lows from 1944 and 1914. Regional notes list varied temperatures across multiple cities with highs and lows.

First 1956 Lake Trout Won by Wayne Tyler at Tupper Lake

Wayne Tyler of Big Lake wins the 1956 season opener in the Tupper Lake Rod and Gun Club contest with a 33 inch lake trout from Upper Saranac Lake weighing 12 pounds. The fish marks the season's first entry in the event.

Wayne Tyler Saranac Lake

Not Guilty Plea In Attack Case Charged Man Arrested

Ceartes Jackson aged 73 of 75 Harripeoak faces second degree robbery and first degree grand larceny charges after allegedly attacking Miss Janis LaRowe. Bail set at 5000 on each charge. grand jury expected September. Victim assisted by three bystanders. purse tied to suspect found on his belt.

Ceartes Jackson Harripeo Ok P. Leo Dorsey Jackson Janis LaRowe Walnut Ave University Ave Lal Vanleeee Pattee Rae Cone Miss LaRowe Gladys Taylor E. Genesee St William Miller Syracuse University Ralph Adsit Walter Heil

Ross Retires From Job On Railroad

Anthony Ross of 1337 LeMoyne Ave retires after fifty years in railroading serving as brakeman then freight conductor in the Rochester Buffalo and Syracuse divisions. He receives a gold pass for system wide travel as E J Gibbons lauds his fifty year service to the New York Central System.

Anthony Ross LeMoyne Ave Ross Rochester Buffalo Syracuse E. J. Gibbons New York Central

Bird Blamed For Fire At Beard Avenue Home

Two boys found a fire set by a bird carrying a burning cigarette at Ernest Harrison's home 406 W Beard Ave. Robert Harrison 15 said he was transmitting to Alexandria Bay when flames began. District Chief Wright ruled attic wiring sound and a bird with a lighted cigarette was the possible cause. Home insured for $10,000. damage estimate unavailable. Firefighters shielded transmitter and furniture with tarps.

Ernest Harrison W. Beard Ave Harrison Robert Alexandria Bay Burton Wright Paul Serbun Burton

Secretary Files Bankruptcy Petition in Syracuse Court

Dorothy A Crawford a secretary of 133 North Ave Syracuse filed a bankruptcy petition in U S Court today seeking release from debts of 1559 She reports no assets to cover the claims in the filing.

Herald-Journal Wire Utica Dorothy A. Crawford North Ave Syracuse U. S

Reschke Elected to Syracuse NACA Chapter

Charles Reschke assistant comptroller of Smith Corona Inc was elected to membership of the Syracuse chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants at the last board meeting. He is also active in the American Management Association and the National Machine Accounting Association.

Charles Reschke Smith Corona, Inc Syracuse National Association of Cost Accountants Reschke American Management Association National Machine Accounting Association

Merger Approved Beech-Nut and Life Savers Firms

Stockholders of Beech-Nut Packing Co. and Life Savers Corp have approved the merger effective Aug. 1. The combined entity, Beech-Nut Life Savers Inc., will trade on the New York Stock Exchange starting Aug. 2 with a stock ratio of 1.2 Beech-Nut shares to 1 Life Savers share and 3,212,634 common shares outstanding.

Beech-Nut Packing Co Life Savers Corp New York Stock Exchange Beech- Nut Life Savers Inc Beech-Nut Life Savers

Crash Damages Cars In Route 11 Collision Near Diner

Syracusan Harvey Babcock, 67, of 206 Williams Ave, sustained chest injuries and bruises after a Saturday morning crash near the Knotty Pine Diner on Route 11. He was taken to House of the Good Samaritan for X rays. Charles Doyle, 21, Dry Hill Air Force Base, drove north and struck the Babcock vehicle while attempting to avoid the collision. Doyle’s car rolled over after crossing the diner driveway, traveling 180 feet and into the front lawn of Justice of the Peace Fred F. Pond. Doyle was shaken but uninjured.

Herald-Journal Wire Watertown Harvey Babcock Williams Ave Syracuse Knotty Pine Adams Center House of the Good Samaritan Babcock Charles Doyle Dry Hill Air Force Base Doyle Justice of the Peace Fred F. Pond

Auburn Banker on Harriman Group In National Businessmen for Harriman

A New York committee chairman announced that Eugene C. Donovan president of Auburn Trust Co. is among more than 100 leading businessmen in over 24 states enlisted in the National Businessmen for Harriman Committee. Dowling is president of City Investing Co. in New York.

Teacher From Fayetteville Sails To Britain Exchange

Fayetteville fifth grade teacher Ruth A. Parker joins 99 American teachers in a year long foreign teaching exchange with Britain. Parker sails today aboard the S.S. United States and will swap positions with Mrs. Doris F. Whittingham of Torquay England. Whittingham and other Britons will arrive aboard the Queen Elizabeth in New YorkAug. 14 then visit Washington for a week. Salary and travel costs are shared under the Fulbright Act.

Herald-Journal Bureau Washington Torquay England

Thomas Dunn 81 Rome resident dies after long illness

Thomas J. Dunn 81 of Rome RD 4 died after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Thomas A. Cox Funeral Home and St. Peter's Church. Born April 23 1876 in Irish Ridge Oneida he married Madge McDonough in 1900. He worked at Oneida County Hospital Rome Brasa and Copper Springbrook dairy Griffiss AFB and leaves two daughters and three sisters.

Rome Thomas J. Dunn Thomas A. Cox St. Peter’s Church Dunn Irish Ridge Oneida Madge McDonough St. Peter's Oneida County Hospital Old Rome James Isulan Brookline Mass Asa Cole Ilion

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