Foreign War Veterans Meet in Potsdam Sunday
The St Lawrence Counties Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will convene at the Roy D Graves Post clubhouse in Potsdam Sunday afternoon with about 360 delegates and alternates from five counties. Cyrus J Friey, commander, heads the event with Herbert Brian of Ogdensburg in charge. Guests include Potsdam officials Basil Elliott and Elmer Murphy and Gouverneur’s Arthur Hart and Paul Graves. A report from the state convention will be presented and a dinner by the Potsdam Ladies Auxiliary will follow at the Davie Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil] W. Elliott
Elmer J. Murphy
Potsdam
Arthur B. Hart
Paul Graves
Gouverneur
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ube Davie Center
Boonville Fair Exhibits Shine Amid Rain Delays
Boonville Fair shut down many outdoor displays as rain saturated the grounds. Exhibits in central shelter drew crowds with plant and flower displays, vegetables, grains, and home bureau showcases receiving strong ratings. FFA projects, educational displays, antiques, and crafts highlighted the event with Oneida County day planned for tomorrow alongside horse shows and parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vallmor
Stanley Jackson
Home Bureau
Westernville
Ors
Tailachiville
Boonville
Cornell Study Club
Peige
Mathatist Church
Plebly
FFA
Camden
Boonvilla
Holand
Remsen
Westmoreland and Cinton
John Mahaffey
Port Leyden and Boonville
Harriet. Parsons
Oneida County
Lewis County Grievance Day Set for August 10
County treasurer Charles T. Taylor announced grievance day in Lewis County will be Tuesday, August 10. Property owners with disputes on assessments must bring them to the local board of assessors on that date. Changes to assessments cannot be made at the county treasurer's office. only local boards can adjust them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Charles T. “Taylor
Lewis County
Lown Board of Assessors
Taylor
Guardsmen Training At Pine Camp Delivers Duties To Privates
Maj Gen Murray dies in Nantucket at 63 after retiring from the US Army in 1946. He had commanded at Madison Barracks from 1936 to 1938. The Pine Camp drill week sees officers taking on duties normally handled by privates due to personnel shortages. The 78th Infantry Division and Organized Reserve Unit of New Jersey provide about 11,000 guardsmen and reservists in a two week training program, with officers stepping into routine tasks as enlisted personnel handle core duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Camp
New York
Une
Jin Field Messaines
Watertown
Macx Yell Murray
Madison Barracks
Nanecucket
Mass
Awink
Murray
Liew
Arthur M. Murray
U.S. Army
Exus
Ann M van deVilde
Washington
D.C
Sista
Mes Congone Pratt
25Th Field Artillery
Fifth Field Artilery
Cre Nest H Hawlwood
Hal Orefi
Leon Dunn Rites Sunday
The body of Pvt Leon Dunn 19 will arrive tonight at 7:45 PM in Morristown and be taken to his parents home. Funeral services for Pvt Dunn, killed in action May 6 near Rome, will be held Sunday at 1 30 PM from his parents home and at 2 PM from Morristown Methodist Church with several pastors officiating. Burial will be in Pine All Cemetery Morristown. Surviving are his parents a brother Everett of Morristown two sisters Mrs Roy Boyer of Massena and Mrs John Kelly of Gouverneur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogdensburg
Pyt
Leon Dunn
Morristown
Ceylon
Helen Brooks Dunn
Gom Merrigtown
Hammond
Foncre
Pet
Dunn
Rome
Mori
Tennis Tournament Opens In Ogdensburg Championship
Mrs. Mary Sylvan McDonald, 36, of 117 Mansion Ave, died yesterday in Hapburn Hospital after months ill. Funeral from home tomorrow at 8 A.M. and 9 A.M. from Notre Dame Church with burial there. The Watertown edition notes the New York tennis championship begins today with Doreen Sullivan and four sisters among entrants. quarterfinals and semifinals set for tomorrow and finals Thursday. Also: Pleading guilty to drunken driving in Potsdam, William F. Fuh, 34, receives suspended sentence and license revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogdensburg
Mary Sylvan McDonald
Harold McDonald
Hapburn
Notre Dame Church
Notre Dame
Watertown
New York
Nora Sullivan
Wil Start
Margaret Ann
Joan
John Q.marshal
Dileen
Ann Marie
Adams Fiesh Court
Plyin
John
Mary
Thomastine
Tupper Lake
Morrow
Daniel Creighton
Massena
Joy Conkin
Aliee Sullivan
Polagam
Har- Lence
Lake Ontario Level Drops
Lake Ontario shows a declining level per the U S Lake Survey monthly report from Detroit. The lake stands about 248.65 feet above mean sea level in New York, roughly 3.8 feet below the 1900s average and 1.21 feet above the prior year’s levels, with August mean projected between 247.4 and 247.7 feet. It sits 0.92 feet below the high July 1947 stage and 4.07 feet above the low July 1934 level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Ontario
Laka
Detroit
Lake Ontario
New York
Lax
Rev A D Stearns To Preach Sunday
MASSENA Mass Church to host Rev Albert D Stearns as guest preacher on Sunday August 8 at the Aden Christian Church. Stearns, son of an early pastor, recently left Marcellus Presbyterian Church and will move to Hawaii with his wife in October. Village trustees in Lowville plan sewer work. Stearns’ father served here 1887 to 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Slitest
George Dame
Stearns
Thal
Bagin
Welfare aid explained to the North at county meeting
At the Lowville Welfare Advisory Committee monthly session Commissioner Parsone discussed aid mechanics, noting recipients include a woman over 80 needing 145 a month for care and a rent burden of 12 dollars monthly. He argued many in need refuse assistance and that the system fails to assist those capable of self support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Stanley Parsone Uhis Quasian
Mame
Mig. Clnrence Teshet
Tayons Falls
Charman
John Maral
Panckney
Perry Wiliams
IS. Plain of
Larsa
Aps
Rites Tomorrow for Pvt Petrus in Lowville Church
Funeral services for Pvt Charles Petrus will be held at 10 A.M. tomorrow in St. Hedwig's Church Bowseville with the American Legion escort. The service will be conducted by Rev Sidor. Petrus enlisted January 16 1942 and served in North Africa before being killed on the Anzio beachhead in Italy July 16 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Charles Petrus
Petrus
North Africa
Anu
Italy
Boy Narrowly Escapes Injury From Farm Machinery
Harold Dalle Clark, four, of Black River RD 1, was run over by a tractor wheel and a molting machine on a neighboring farm. He fell from a knetor, but suffered only bruises and was discharged from the House of the Good Samaritan after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Harold Dalle
Clark
Mel Douglas J. Clark
Black River
Woman Found Dead In Cistern in Richville Area
GOUVERNEUR NY The body of Mrs Trene Wo Goals GOUVERNEUR wife of Ivan Ro Coats was found floating in a cistern near Rienville yesterday The husband left at 445 am to do farm chores and discovered the body after finding a note pinned to a pillow reading citstein Coroner Dr Frank PD Allen and Dr R L Stacy investigated The body was taken to Kentfield finerst parlors DeKadb Junction Mrs Coals described as despondent She was born June 25 1895 in Richville daughter of Mr and Mrs Chapman V White She married Coals June 9 1915 in Richville Survivors include the parents one sister Carrie Dodds also of shore L I
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene
Ivan Ro Coats
Leo
Rienville
Coats
Citstein
Frank PD. Allen
Redville
R. L. Stacy
Ogdensburg
Jooroner
Kentfield
DeKadb Junction
Coals
Richville
Chapman V. White
Clarke Carrie Dodds
Shore, L
Glenfield Postman Retires After Four Decades of Service
Longtime Glenfield mail carrier George Bure retires after 40 years on the route serving Watson and Glenfield residents. Neighbors along Chase’s Lake honored him with a reception, presenting a parting gift as community tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bure
Glenfield
Chase’s Lake
Satay
Burk
Burke
Ant
Rawle
Wiles
Watson
Glentielt
Hum
Chasé
Roaimann
Rites Planned For Ernest L Pallor of Lyons Falls
LOWVILLE The body of Ernest L Pallor of Lyons Falls will arrive at his home for burial. Military escort will accompany the casket to the final rites Sunday at 2 PM with Rev Jackman of Watertown officiating. Burial will follow at Colling Me cemetery. Pallor, born May 9 1915, son of Fail and Alta M Vanauken Pallor, was a graduate of the Parl Layden Central School in 1933 and attended Clarkson College. He enlisted March 1942 and served in South Africa and Italy, wounded in 1943 and listed missing March 11 1944 at Anzio, later declared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Pfs
Ernest L. Pallor
Lyons Falls
Anglo
Mary
Brookiyn
Jackman
Watertown
Colling Me
Ple
Potter
Fail
Alta Mvanauken
Parl Layden Central School
Clarkson College
Mach
South Africa
Italy
Anzio
Clement Makes Two Holes-in-One
Clement achieves two holes in one at Farrisee and joins Kamoreo Country Club as a standout amateur. The report notes his training in chemical engineering from Clarkson College and early career steps at Coret University, highlighting a notable amateur golf milestone amid local club history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement
Clarkson College la
Ané
Clif
Clorkson
Tord Bayley
Chemica
Coret! University
Winners Picked in 4-H Revue Cortland
Forty three county 4 H girls competed in the annual revue at the Court House and forum Judges were Miss Mare Nyhart and others. Blue ribbon winners listed include Evelyn Austa Carolyn Brown Alsa Nelle Fredericksat Ruth Bustard Virginia Hutchings Mary Keller and more. Six representatives will sit for the district revue at Dalhe on day 23: Carolyn Brown Ruth Buswerd Virginia Thatchings Janet Wilkins Kathryn Cameron and Joan Plummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Cortland County
Court House
Carolyn Brown
Roberta Walter
Kathryn Cameron
Ruth Bullard
Virginia Hutchings
Nelle Frederickeen
Chenango County
Arel Nyhart
Quondaga County
Evelyn Austa
Alsa Nelle Fredericksat
Linda Buck
Barbara Heller
Fulda Thenanga County
Hagéns
Hutchings
Joyce Keller
Indra Amen
Ruth Bustard
Virgina Hutchings
Mary Keller
Ruth Darlaw
Marjorie Moore
Carold Stiles
Anna van Dee
Bess Sle VanDee
Joanne Wiley
Camila Caaprasa
Janet Wilkins
Mathlyn
Callaron
Perligipate
Dalhe
Carollyn Brown
Ruth Buswerd
Virginia Thatchings
Tanet Wilkins
Joan Plummer
Four Named to Faculty at St. Lawrence University
Canton New appointments to the St Lawrence University faculty were announced by President Eugene G Bewkes. Four new instructors join the mathematics department with the rank of assistant professor. William Arthur Smith and Jam V Thine are named eyeneuse University instructors. Donald Gray Pawel and Warren Eduard Lun were added as full members in the physics department. The changes aim to raise departmental strength for the 1948 40 academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Hou
Lawrence University
Eugene G. Bewhes
Mnthematics
T Ie
Ware Willam Arthur Smith
Jam V. Thineperl
Eyeneuse University
Are
Masury
Donald Gray Pawel
Warren Eduard Lun
St Lawrence
Alida Alice Matlin Hat
Malcolm Plester
Richard H Bailes
Califmmva
McDonald Named Business Agent for Aluminum Workers Union
MASRENA David McDonald will continue as business agent of Aluminum Workers Union 19.256 AFL after defeating Roy Walther and Fred S Hale in yesterday’s election. No figures released but officials said it was the largest election since 1937. McDonald, elected president of the Jeenl union in Apia, has served as acting business agent following Kenneth J Callahan’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth J. Callahan
Four Appointed Letter Carriers
Four men promoted to regular carriers at the local post office. James P. Martone of 814 Larey, Wilbur E. Woods of 438 East ay, Sidney D. Fitzgerald, 111 Cure ard av, and Harlow Riordan, 419 3. Harm'ton. Four others promoted to mobility carriers: Joseph P. Seards, 241 Brean al, John Schneider, $24 Perl st, Walter A. Shortsleeve, 823 David zonaL, and Lewis I. Papineau, 161 Starling st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watersown
James P. Martone
Larey
Wilbur E. Woods
East. Ay
Sidney D. Fitzgerald
Cureard
Harlow Riordan
Harm‘ton
Joseph P. Seards
Brean al John Schneider
Walter A. Shortsleeve
David Zonal
Lewis I. Papineau
Starling St
Spicer Wins Watertown Men’s Tennis Championship
Lewis Spicer, captain of basketball at Syracuse University, won the Watertown men’s singles tennis title at the John Adams Cup. He defeated Vincent Pelvillose in straight sets, 6-2 and 6-0, to clinch the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Lewis Spicer
Allomney
Ormey
Syracuse University
Walatown
Vincent Pelvillose
Dr Brown Joins Clarkson Faculty In Pottsdam
Dr Francis Brown of Hagerstown Maryland has been named assistant professor of chemistry at Clarkson College. He will begin Sept 15 and has served as head of the chemistry department at Hagerstown Junior College from 1946 to 1949. He earlier led Fairchild Aircraft laboratory and taught at MIT and Drexel. He and his family will reside at 674 Pierpont Ave formerly home of William D Krebs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Brown
Massachusetts Iailiute of Technology
Draxel Insitute of Technology
Formar
Wiliam D. Krebs
Pierpont Av
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winnees
Rotary
Parente
Eft
Right Ave
Front Row
Jerry Waite
Peter Howmiel
David Vavacy
Jerry Franks
Gary Sawyer
James Nolan
Joseph Toddonia
Robert Files
Charles EB. Moyhhouse
A. E Galster
Richard Ryan
Harold Zontner
Eadie Frank
Frank B. Martin
Ais
Eamp
Boonville Fair
Myrtle Lester
Hull
Clara Boshart
Dorothy Moran
Lewis
Nantucket
Gen, Murray
Mary McDonald
A. D. Stearns
North
Pvt. Petrus
Farrisee
Frank C. Mangati
Gotham Jt
Keyes Av
Cal Williamson
Antwerp
F. Ho McEvoy
Earl N. Lucas
YMGA
St. Lawrence
McDonald
David Brooks
Donel Benedict
Aubins Centennial
Prank Goodwin
Bis
Edwad Arnold
Alice L. Brannick
Brooks
Benedict
Laback
William 41
Kreplin
Robert T. Marland
Spicer
Dr. Brown
Clarkson
Jour Fm
Ibedere
N. Y. Radio
Chas
WMSA
Rees
Gerolsey
Anise
Wicy
Malone
Cilia Tee Ieeees
Satvadat
World News
Muse
Haws
Lunehean
Rew
Sburg
Eomax
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!