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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1950
Page
6
Obituary notices list several Syracuse area deaths and services from Aug 1950. Names include Jesse Brann of 10 Huron Street, Alice King Carroll, Thomas B Coomey, William H Evans Sr, Law Lucey, Margaret R Lynch, Cornelia A Moses, Newton D Miller, James M Murphy, Celia M Pidge, and Nini Barrows Rockefeller. Details cover survivors, service locations, funeral homes, and burial sites.
An OCR fragment lists various memorial makers and suppliers such as Atami Onis and Walser Granite Co along with addresses and job tags. Names include Hinman Boynton Memorials Oakwood Ave and Karl Lutz Monument Rent Co. indicating a directory of monument providers and related services.
Baldwinsville resident Mrs. Alice King Carroll died at University Hospital. She was a St Marys Church parishioner and Mission Club member. Survived by daughter Ruth Clancy and three sons, plus siblings and grandchildren. Services at Maddern Funeral Home Tuesday morning and St Marys Church afternoon. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
James M. Murphy aged about 60 of 38 North Street Marcellus dies after a year of illness at University Hospital. Funeral Monday at St Francis Xavier Church with burial in Francis Cemetery. Survived by wife Belle Murphy son James Jr two daughters Jean Phyllis Keebler a sister and six grandchildren.
Henry M. Gladstone 48 of 203 Ash sr died at home from a heart ailment. He was an upholsterer with Stern Bilt Upholstering Co. Survived by wife Ethel, daughter Barbara, mother Emma, four brothers LeRoy Robert Gerald of Binghamton and Oliver of Nevada, three sisters, and several nephews. Services at J F Rice funeral home Johnson City 10 30 A M Monday, Rev John Slack. Burial Andes. Friends may call.
Funeral services for William Fox age 66 of 316 E Onondaga Street will be held 2 PM Monday at Schumacher Mason funeral home with Rev. Dr. Calvin M. Thompson Jr. officiating. Burial follows at Morningside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 PM. Fox was a member of Building Service Employes Local 200 AFL. Survived by wife Carolyn.
Robert MaCUTCHINS BLOOD 67 longtime editor in New Hampshire died at home in Manchester after a long illness. Born in Boston he attended Colby Academy and Dartmouth College and led Manchester newspapers including the Mirror Union Leader and influenced New England press circles as former executive editor. Survivors include his wife and a daughter Mrs Thomas W Miles. two sons Nickerson and Rogers both killed in World War II.
Walter M Przystasz Presto 56 of 605 Gifford sr a flagman for Delaware Lackawanna Western Railroad died at Cortland while working Formerly of Deferiet he lived in Syracuse 21 years born in Poland Survivors include wife Louise five daughters Cecilia Kronafel Raymond Kalezuga Ralph Lanseros Marion Przystasz son John M Przystasz a sister and brother in Poland and three grandchildren Services at Raymond Bordynski funeral home at 8 30 A M Tuesday and 9 A M Sacred Heart Church burial Sacred Heart Cemetery callers today tomorrow and Monday
Mearle F. Stewart aged 69 of 2420 S. Salinast died at home after a long illness. He was a central contractor for over two decades and a member of the South Otselic Baptist Church. Survived by wife Marguerite Stewart a son Basil P. Stewart two grandsons Richard Paul and James Lyle Stewart two granddaughters Virginia Lee and Beverly Ann Stewart. Funeral at 2 P.M. Monday from the home Georgetown Cemetery Georgetown local obituary records state burial there.
The Very Rev Cuthbert Dittimeler and Rev Harford Matley led a solemn high mass of requiem at Assumption Church for James Nolan of 2300 Lodi Street former cigar store owner in Butternut Street. Burial followed at Assumption Cemetery with bearers Norbert Birehler Robert Nies Alex Kohles John Shea Jr John Bittner Berry Ward. Services upcoming for Tillie Maskow at Parsky funeral home Rochester New York noted.
West Monroe reports a five alarm blaze at Arrow Green's barn destroying the modern structure and all stored grain. Neighbors and volunteers pulled two calves from the flames and then salvaged hay from nearby fields to guard against weather. total damages and cause remain undetermined.
Geneva city council authorized a 3240.64 purchase of new police radio equipment following FCC orders. A 647.50 bill for officers on special duty in Hamilton street arterial work was approved. Harman sought 1000 to hire a consulting engineer for a master plan coordinating several city committees, with costs possibly exceeding 10000.
Newton D. Bartle president of the Credit Bureau of Greater Syracuse concluded a week long series of lectures at Silliman College Yale University He has led the Syracuse bureau for 29 years and is a recognized national authority on credit management.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna M. Humphrey 1867 8&2 a former Canastotan who died Thursday will be held Monday at Schepp Funeral Home Canastota at 6 AM and at Singae Tha's Church at 9 30 AM Burial will be in Lenox Rural Cemetery She was born in Ireland and lived in Canastota since 1892 surviving daughter Mrs Lints of Stokes three sisters Mrs Gorge Dyzert of Oneida Mrs Harry Wripple of Ossining and Mrs Paul Humphrey of Oneida plus a son Paul Humphrey of Oneida.
Adjournment granted in a local driving case involving PS Cranda Re Meaced FaUialy to Gein amid unclear court records and unsettled proceedings.
Delmare C Stell 46 the Auburn prison guard died minutes after being stung in his South Butler yard. Funeral services set for 2 30 P M at the family home with Rev John Beers officiating. Burial in South Butler cemetery. Dr Richard E Banner said death resulted from aphylactic shock and congestive heart failure due to allergy to stings.
Miss Joan Ward a 17 year old Honeoye Central School student is named queen of Ontario county 1950 fair from six contestants. She will be crowned at tonight’s climax and receive a 50 dollar savings bond. Runner up Miss Alice Van Camp 17 of Phelps earns a 25 dollar bond with other prizes of 10 dollars each.
U S Weather Bureau forecast fair and continued clear tonight with a low of 55. Tomorrow, fair and slightly warmer. Record highs and lows noted for today with yesterday's high 59. Sunset 7:22 PM, sunrise 6:01 AM. Relative humidity 75 percent yesterday evening and 93 percent today.
SEVEN SYRACUSANS and seven area men are among 130 sophomores at State University College of Forestry Syracuse in a 11 week field forestry training session at the 964 acre Pack Forest in the Adirondacks. Camp offers surveying mapping timber cruising estimating and forest tools work plus trips to Northern New York lumber operations and a two week mapping expedition. City men at camp include Henry Noldan Jr Donald Miller James Malcolm Charles Hawker Walter Damon Stanley Becker and Kenneth Becker. Area men include Herbert Soper Jr Robert Lindeman Donald R Potts Arthur C Button and three Baldwinsville men Lisle Heal Stuart Hosler and Paul VanDerveer.
Preparations are made for sellout crowds at the Tompkins County Fair grandstand for a week of shows led by the Yankee Doodle Dandy cast composed largely of local talent. Joe Short and Ed Sargent produce and direct with Jack Goodman as master of ceremonies among a cast featuring Red Herson and his band Shirley Einhorn Seldon Brewer magician Bob Mulligan Leo Carlson Gus Stritzinger Dick Hoover Harry Goldman Arlene Chelekis Jeanette Smith Marty Lynch and other vocal performers.
PFC Robert L Nearbin 19 son of Mr and Mrs Albert J Nearbin 16 E Albany St was listed as slightly wounded in action in Korea on July 16 according to a War Department telegram received yesterday by his parents It marks the third casualty from Oswego in the Korean conflict with two others reported missing in action.
Norwich city veterinarian Dr. O. P. Jones reports six new rabies cases since July. all involve domestic animals. Four cows, one bull, and a cat are affected, with two Norwich farm cows confirmed rabid at Ithaca lab. In Plymouth, two cows and a bull were killed for rabies testing.
Prof William Kessler of Colgate spoke to 63 at the Rotary Club on the New York Ontario & Western Railway. He noted rising shipments from Oswego Oneida and Utica terminals and discussed costs per mile and the need for more traveling agents to divert freight traffic to the system.
Cpl Kenneth Dibble Jr of Guilford, a 20 year old in the 24th Infantry Division, was wounded in Korea and evacuated to Japan. An army chaplain reported he is in good condition and recovering in Japan after about 22 months in the Asiatic area.
George K. Cummings of Molloy Road East Syracuse filed a bankruptcy petition in U S Court seeking discharge from debts of 36 480. He lists exempt assets of 100 and is represented by attorney Barney C Meltzer of Syracuse.
An across the nation forecast predicts showers west of the Mississippi with a cool northeast while the Dakotas to Idaho and Nevada stay mild. Florida warms. lower Mississippi valley temps rise. The Syracuse area forecast spans five days extending from 6 AM to 6 AM with inputs from Dr Selby Maxwell and Dr Ito nwell.
The bulletin notes a front moving in from the west bringing cooler air and a temperature drop. It warns of gusty winds and a sudden shift in weather as a cold front nears.
Three Lenox Basin youths, Lester Arnold 22 John Deraway 19 and Neil Delaway 22 all of Canastota R. OL, were identified as the assailants in an assault on Henry Koster near his Ninth Avenue home. They will be arraigned on charges of assault in the second degree and attempted robbery before a Town of Vienna justice. The victims suffered a fractured lip and knocked out teeth, and 12 chickens were stolen but later found alive on the Arnold farm.
Edward Charles Iwanski, five years old and son of Mr. and Mrs. valk Iwanski of Niagara, was reported to have suffered the loss of a finger in an Oswego accident.
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