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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

3

Centorama Cast Casts For Prizes In Eight Night Pageant

Richard H. Pasy announces Centorama pageant prizes for each of eight performances at Archbold Stadium. Cast members must attend all shows to be eligible for daily awards, with a $500 down payment grand prize on the final Saturday night. Donor sponsors include Brescoe and Syracuse auto and appliance firms among others.

Archbold Stadium Richard H. Pasy Centennial Commission Syracuse China Onondaga Pottery Co General Electric Goull Farmer Co Frigidaire Onondaga Aue Supply Co Universal Vacuum Cleaner Baldwin Hall Co. Inc Easy Eney Easy Washing Machine Corp Carrier Carrier Corp. T Gener Electric Co Slee Tromws Park Sterling Smith Corona Portable L. Smith Corona ‘Fypewriters, Inc Garland American Central Broome Distriiuting Co Shaft Bresoe Chevrolet Co Salina Chevrolet Co Rusterholts Russell, Inc Forsythe Motors Corp Harry Howlett Corp Sleoth Motors T.D. Hull Nash Sales

Orphan Bruno Flies with Crusade of Joy at Park Ride

Italian war orphan Bruno Salatia, visiting Syracuse on a centennial tour, rode a roller coaster with Rev. Francis Furfaro. The thrill turned to fear at the first plunge, but the day ended with a hopeful proposal for Bruno to stay in the United States as a ward of the Furfaro family. Authorities must grant permission amid red tape, while Bruno awaits the decision with the priest and guardians.

Bruno Salatia Francis Furfaro Syracuse Sicily Furta Nat Bruno Pather Farfare Lansing Althoug Father Purtace Ponch Chueh United States Angelo Furtare Canas Ol United State Farfaro Authoritie

13 Day Exhibit Blasts Fears and Superstitions

In New York the American Museum of Natural History hosts a 13 day exhibit on superstition prejudice and fear to mark the National committee of 12 against Superstition and Fear. Visitors walk under ladders pass umbrellas and break mirrors while a display shows a calendar of 13 months with 28 days each month all aimed at dispelling unfounded fears.

New York Chi American Museum of Natural History Black Cat Nick Natsoukas Tel Fyfers

Mayor Urged to Back Selective Tax Measure in Syracuse

Councilman Leslie A. Doolittle disclosed he asked Mayor Frank J. Costello to back sending the 1949 permissive tax proposal to Syracuse voters in November. He noted he discussed options with the mayor, including continuing the 2 percent sales tax, a 0.3 percent gross business tax, or a combination of other permissive taxes to balance the city budget. Doolittle stressed the public should decide which tax to enact.

Leslie A. Dooletle Frank J. Costelle Syracuse Doolittle Doolittte

Baby Suffers Loss of Finger

Ray Osborne an 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Wayland Osborne of Gothic street underwent amputation of a finger on the left hand after the finger was jammed in a lawn mower. Unable to find a doctor in the village Elavold Bates started for Joviand County Hospital with a red bag. En route they met O A Bennett who gave first aid and they proceeded to the hospital where Dr J E Wattenberg amputated the finger.

Driver Fired, License Revoked in City Court

Harold Alvard of Viarathon, A. B. 2, was fined 50 dollars and his license revoked after pleading guilty to chewing while DM ex sealed before Judge John F. Foley. Alvard was arrested August 3 on Fompking Street by Deputy Sheriff Jarold Cook. He pled not guilty at arraignment, case adjourned to August 11, represented by attorney Edmund fofimann.

Vortland Harold Alvard Viarathon A. B John F. Foley Alvard Fompking St Jarold Cook Edmund Fofimann

Referendum Debate Fails to Secure Public Backing

Discussion centers on a referendum, mainly unofficial and in Republican circles, with no sign the public will be asked to approve revocation of perme sive faxes.

Eviction Orders Signed by Judge in Municipal Court

Four eviction orders were signed by Judge William A. McCluskey in the Municipal Court. Albert Metz will evict Robert Phatcher from a lower at 1006 BE Adams St on Aug. 2. Frank Kowalczyk will evict Hare Doty from an upper at 428 Stantavy on Oct. 1. Elmer J. Morton will evict John Concoline from a second floor apartment at 362 Oakwood Ave on Oct. 15. John Hadish will evict Charles Savary from a lower rear apartment at 663 South Ave on Nov. 1.

Lodey William A. McClusey Int “Municipal Court Albert Metz Robert Phatcher Adams

Nine year old Syracusan wins SSPCA Medal

Francis Wheater, nine, received the first SSPCA medal in ten years at a Syracuse ceremony. He saved his dog Lassie from a smoke filled home after a July 11 fire, waking his dog and guiding them to safety before Lassie vanished. William E. Rapp presented a replacement dog as part of the award.

American Humane Society Francis Wheater S.p.ca Lassie Harrison St Rapp S.P.C A

Car Owner Awarded 375 for Damages in Court

In municipal court this morning Cavanaugh's car, damaged in a collision with Thomas B. Gehan of 631 C Wu 75 Gifford St, was awarded $375 for damages. The plaintiff, represented by Francis Maloney of Schoeneck and King before Judge Bond, Schoeneck King.

Avaulan Abelson Cavanaugh Thomas B. Gehan Gifford St Gifford Xenwooday Francis Maloney Bond, Schoeneck & King George W. Cavanaugh

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