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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1941
Page
9
Local death notices list George Brutcher and Cornelius Noonan among others, with services at Lemoyne Avenue homes. Obituaries cover Mrs Daisy Sayles, Melissa Ballard, and Frieda Greenberg, plus details on August Hines and Agnes Allen twins separation in Dansville. Burial plans in Woodlawn and Oakwood cemeteries, with arrangements by local funeral firms.
Ray Wickwire of Oneonta Otsego County longtime president and treasurer of the First Top Laundry Inc died at University Hospital after a long career in the laundry industry. Born June 21 1912 he began on a farm then studied medicine a year before a switch to laundry work. He joined American Laundry and Empire Laundry then Yale Laundry and Associated Laundries Inc rising to route manager and superintendent. With Earle Watson he started the HitTop Laundry in 1979 serving as vice president and secretary while Watson was president and treasurer. He was a member of the firm and community groups.
Dies in hospital in Central City Wickwire was a member of Central City Lodge 305 F and AM Central City Scottish Ritebade and Tigus Temple AAONMS He belonged to Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Automobiles Club and Unity Center He leaves wife Hattie M Wickwire a daughter Chester Conklin Jr and grandchildren Arthur D Helen W and Chester A Conklin Jr Funeral by Rev Raymond C Barker at Fairy Child Meech Inc at 3 PM Saturday FFI 210 5 to 7 PM tomorrow
Robert P Throne 57 longtime Syracuse engineer and former superintendent of the R E Dietz Horn Company died Thursday at his home after a year long illness. Born in Williamsport Pa he lived in Syracuse 38 years and held posts with Chetz Company and the Syracuse Water Department before retiring. He belonged to Salt Savings Lodge 520 Scottish Rites Chamber of Commerce and several local clubs. Surviving are his wife two daughters a son a brother and a granddaughter. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2:30 PM at Fairchild and Meech with Masonic rites at Hillscrest Cemetery Dewitt. Friends may call Friday and Saturday evenings.
Rabindranath Tagore, famed as India's greatest modern poet and 1913 Nobel laureate, died at Calcutta after a long illness. He had battled a kidney ailment, undergone surgery, and remained influential as a writer, educator, and social reformer who founded Visva-Bharati near Calcutta.
Luther W Rangeler, 44, accountant and World War I veteran, died Tuesday night at 416 Westcott Street. Services set for 2 PM Saturday at his home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. A Springfield native, he lived in Syracuse 13 years. served as sergeant in machine-gun company of the 224 Infantry in Arizona. Survived by wife Ethel Sutton Rangeler, a son Ronald Birchler, his parents Rev. Dr. and Mrs. W F Rangeler of Fremont Neb, sister Mrs. Fred Wiegman of Fremont, and brothers Rev Ralph Rangeler of Topeka and Hugh Rangeler of Lincoln Neb.
Warren Bicknell of Cleveland age 73, longtime yard head for Cleveland Construction and financier for U. S. traction systems, former president of Havana Electric Railway. James J. McInerney of Sayville, former justice of New York Special Sessions Court for 30 years. Baron Alfred De Ropp, 83, mining engineer, early head of Goldfields Consolidated AmerInd. Rev. George J. Eisler, 88, chaplain emeritus of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Rochester Diocese priest. Births listed for several local families with names and dates July 31 to Aug 4.
Iwabeth Gruber at 205 Bassett Street and several families report births on Aug 3 4 5. Karekin Chenger-Jan Florence Menassani at 522 Hudson Street announce a son Aug 4. Anson Rowe Muriel Westcott R D 1 Mantus announce a daughter Aug 5. Roderick J. Macomber Ruth L. Burns West Phoenix announce a daughter Aug 3. Harry E. LaPoint Laura C Wentworth 1013 East Fayette Street announce a daughter Aug 5. Herbert A. Ryder Anna L. Fineout 458 West Castle Street announce a son Aug 5. Frank Creno Anna L. Skijio 122 Tyler Court announce a daughter Aug 6.
Clark David Ahlberg of 301 Waverly Avenue and Rowena Erle Osborne of 310 Waverly Avenue are issued a marriage license. A second pair, Avena Edward Francis Filipowsk of Pulaski Street and Anna of 520 Otisco Street, receive licenses. Additional names include David Howard Burns and Aubi award Bowls: Aub, noted in local notices.
Three films stressing food’s defense role will be shown at 7 P.M. today in Nt Stacum Hat under Syracuse University College of Home Economics sponsorship. The programs include Foods and Nutrition For Health and Happiness and The Precious Ingredient.
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