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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1956
Page
6
A batch of obituaries and funeral notices lists Agnes Shearer and others, detailing survivors, service times, and burial places across Syracuse area churches and cemeteries. Names such as Agnes Shearer, Samuel H. W. Elsey, Margaret M. Genant, John P. Martin, and Clifford W. Walsh appear with relatives, funeral homes, and interment sites.
Local stone and monument firms advertise granite memorials and markers. Karl Lutz Monument Co. and Cornelius Haves & Sons highlight offerings from Orem to Everunia with pricing and product options.
Professor Clifford W. Pup Walsh longtime director of music at Central High School died today at the Onondaga Sanatorium. Rites are planned for Tuesday with arrangements handled by the funeral home named in the notice.
John T. McGinn 31 of Syracuse drowned at Panther Lake while vacationing with family. His body was found by diver James Althoff after 52 hours, about 200 feet from the dive point. Coroner rules accidental drowning. Funeral details set at Edward F. Gaynor and St John the Baptist Church. Survived by wife and four children. Funeral home visits scheduled today and tomorrow.
Walter E Powers 67 of North Syracuse died yesterday at St Josephs Hospital after a long illness Funeral services Monday at 11am at Fergerson Funeral Home burial in Woodlawn Cemetery He was a railroad carpenter and member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers and Firemen and the Maintenance of Ways Union No 891 Surviving are wife Margeret Powers? a daughter Jean Powers two sons Bernard and Wayland Powers six grandchildren and six siblings Thomas John Bullard of 1153 Cannon St Philadelphia died yesterday in University Hospital Services Monday at 10am in St Cecelias Church Philadelphia Burial Sterlingville He lived in Syracuse 14 years and worked for Will & Baumer Candle Co Surviving are four daughters and a son a brother a sister and 17 grandchildren Frank N Dalrymple 67 Howlett Hill died yesterday in Crouse Irving Hospital Services Monday 10:30am at Norris Funeral Home Marcellus Burial Highland Cemetery Marcellus Surviving are two daughters two brothers a sister and three grandchildren Mamie Marie Sobieski 183 Armstrong Rd died yesterday in St Jospens Hospital Services Monday 9:15am at Gimnski Funeral Home Mass at Our Lady of Peace Church Lakeland Burial Assumption Cemetery Surviving are husband Joseph two daughters Patricia and another, a son Richard, two sisters Stella and Wisniewski Friends may call today and tomorrow at the funeral home.
Emma J Cushman a retired school teacher died last night in Central Square where she lived She was daughter of the late George and Christine Cushman graduate of Central Square High School and a member of Central Square Methodist Church Surviving sister Mrs Cnariotte Baldwin and several nieces and nephews Traub Funeral Home Central Square will conduct services at 2 pm Monday Rev Charles Ouderkirk officiating Burial will be in Coit Cemetery Hastings Friends may call today 7 to 9 pm and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 1 to 9 pm
Brief death notice from Syracuse area records lists Mrs. Mary Donald among recent deaths with sparse surrounding details. The fragmentary item mentions names and amounts but lacks full biographical data or dates.
A series of city and area accidents left nine people injured. Two Ballard Construction Co. workers, Charles Cook and Wallace Ronaldo, were struck by a digging machine at Renwick Ave and E Taylor St. and treated at Memorial Hospital. A woman was knocked unconscious avoiding a child at James St. Shopping Center. A two car crash on Butternut and N State Sts injures Alta Stanton and Charles Stanton. Two women injured in another two car crash on Rt. 20 N. In Homer, three Tully residents suffer injuries in a two car collision at Route 11 and Park Pl. A truck carrying 20 000 pounds of explosives collided with a car at Grant Blvd and Teall Ave. no tickets issued.
Crucible Steel Co of America reports record sales of 76.4 million dollars in Q2, up 10 percent from Q1. For the first half, gross sales total 145.67 million dollars, up 27 percent year over year, with net income 4.11 million dollars and 244 cents per share.
Annual Dryden High School alumni reunion for graduates from 1915 through 1923 is set for today at Steuart Park in Ithaca.
Pvt. Rehard J. Wildman 17 son of Mr and Mrs James A Wildman 170 W Florence Ave returns to Fort Dix New Jersey after a home furlough. He finished basic training at Fort Dix and now attends the Army Administration School at the training center. He was a pupil at North Syracuse High School before entering service.
Dr. Alden A. Gannett, president of the London Bible Institute in Ontario, will speak at the Rescue Mission Outdoor Service at 7 45 p m. He has appeared in the Ontario Bible Conference roster at Lake View. The following evening the Plew family of Marathon will lead the outdoor meeting with gospel music and message by Mr and Mrs Harlan N Plew and their six children.
A Fabius farmer filed his fifth claim in nine months for dogs killing sheep. Totaling 2925 dollars, Robert L. Harris reported 13 Karakul sheep and two lambs killed valued at 975 dollars. Earlier claims included 450, 75, 200, 1075, and 1075 dollars for sheep and lamb losses on various dates.
Joseph L. Connor of 3 Schau man St Rochester dies at St Marys Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by wife Doris, son Robert, daughter Mrs John Frackel, four grandchildren, and siblings. Services at St Michaels Church with call hours at Meyers Funeral Home. Janis Krauze of 757 Allen St Syracuse dies after a year of illness at University Hospital. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Burial rites set for 11 a.m. Monday at Garfield Funeral Home with calls today and tomorrow. Bearers include Porter Cable Co. colleagues.
Fair at first with increasing clouds tonight and Sunday scattered showers. Record highs and lows noted for past dates. Tonight Western New York to plains may see thundershowers. cooler in eastern regions. Oswego Speedway stock car races tonight at 8 with rain date Sunday. Also notices for Camillus town water pipe bids due August 22, 1954.
Lt. Col. J. Lawrence Herson announces free bus transportation from Watertown Oswego Utica and Auburn to Hancock Field to recruit Marines. The plan, likely starting September after Camp Lejeune training, allows first come first served seating with stops en route for other reservists.
A propane gas torch started a small blaze at the Cosmo Restaurant on 101 Marshall St around 9 30 p m. John Panarides of 120 Miles Ave operated the torch while removing asphalt tiles near the lunch counter. Flames spread to the floor and cushions. firefighters cleared smoke for about 30 minutes. Panarides and his brother Steve assisted. no injuries reported.
A son was born yesterday at Oswego Hospital to Mr and Mrs Burton Pierce of Hamilton Homes. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson of R D 3 Johnson Rd Oswego.
Charles E Boyne is named factory superintendent of A F E Nettleton Co moving from Knapp Bros Shoe Manufacturing in Brockton Mass He will live at 418 West Osenger Ave and joins his family this month James D McNitt of Bristol Laboratories announces four personnel shifts John H Kolbas becomes department head of filling and packaging John F Welch named night superintendent Herbert T Smith appointed assistant to the personnel manager John Parker, Navy veteran, named general foreman John E Panghorn named assistant head teller at Onondaga County Savings Bank succeeding Panghorn Warner Panghorn is promoted from senior teller Frank C Ash Oswego Falls Corp says 1957 sales will beat 1956 First quarter strong second quarter steady except ice cream container field Oswego Falls aims for 75 million by 1960 aided by population growth and packaging trends
Honours publisher John Santangelo of Chariton Press Derby Connecticut by members of the Abbruzzi E Molise Society of Syracuse. A native of Abbruzzi Hely Santangelo arrived in 1923 as a 24 year old farmhand and now leads a publishing empire printing 12,000,000 lyrics comics and fan magazines monthly.
Notice states Licerea No C-753 assigned to operate a wholesale beer store for off premises consumption under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Location 233 Seventh North Street Syracuse Onondoza County New York. Licensees listed Libert C Liscal and James T Sloan doing business as Allied Beverages.
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