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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1955
Page
6
Multiple death notices and funeral details from Syracuse and surrounding towns dated Aug 11 1955 to Aug 31 1955. Individuals named Chapman Jarmacz Mulcahy Newell Nichols Sachs Speras Weeks and others with survivors and service arrangements listed across churches cemeteries and funeral homes.
Isaac Bowman 59 of 933 Chestnut Street Lebanon Pa died today in Syracuse while returning from a vacation at Thousand Islands. He was a passenger in a car driven by Mr and Mrs A Myers of Lebanon. A doctor pronounced death likely due to heart failure. Funeral arrangements by Fairchild Meech are incomplete.
A Mass for Mrs Mary C. Rogers of 106 Loehr Ave was sung yesterday at Most Holy Rosary Church by her son Rev John F Rogers. Other clergy attended including deacon Rev Joseph T Rogers and subdeacon Rev John Harrison. 75 priests were present along with Monsignors and Bishop Walter Foery who gave the final blessing. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with committal led by Rev John Rogers and pallbearers named Flannery Ludwig Vollmer Emlaw Sheffield and Towsley.
Funeral services are planned for Hnat Hnatko 64 of 415 Tompkins Street with a 10 a.m. service at Macko Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at St John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church followed by burial in the church cemetery. Also listed are services for Mrs Iva Thompson 78 of Three Rivers Town of Clay and Mrs Alice Weeks 45 of Borodine with calls, rites, and burials at local churches and cemeteries in Syracuse area. Survivors include spouses children and grandchildren with multiple call times noted.
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Services for Mrs. Catherine B. Ryan 84 of 442 Tennyson Ave from Syracuse died last night after a short illness. Mass at St Patrick's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery Ireland. Survivors include four daughters and five sons. Friends may call today and tomorrow.
Deaths across the Syracuse region include Chester A Stebbbing 73 a Cantor. Hen L Andrews 58 Ogdensburg. Nora Clark 7 Portland. Gate Hayes 83 Watertown. Gordon Coudta 8 Cane Vincent. Lettie Galloway 62 Henderson. Joseph A Sheehan Auburndale. Emily Laston 7 Auburn. Jon J Kembray Rome. Toa Thomann 18 Phoenix. George Murer 66 Whitesboro with various transliteration issues in names.
Mayor Smalser reports Ovid began hauling water from Willard State Hospital yesterday morning. The 165000 dollar water system completion is delayed to August 22. An eight inch intake pipe was placed in Seneca Lake, with a three mile pipeline and purification system to be finished.
Auburn Prison inmate John Washington lost his habeas corpus petition for a visit as the Supreme Court Justice Arthur Blauvelt ruled the application had no merit. Washington was sentenced in Bronx County to 10 to 20 years for burglary.
Practical DIY guidance covers lining paint pans with foil to discard after use. It notes plastic coated wall fabrics as good vapor barriers for kitchen and bathroom walls. Instructions include nail angles, using turpentine as thinner, window screening to block debris, shellac storage tips, and child safety switches for power tools. Readers are invited to write to Mr. Cobb for personal replies.
Forecast calls for moderate to heavy rain and windy conditions tonight with little temperature change. Tomorrow gradual clearing with diminishing winds and warmer highs. Yesterday's high 80 and low 65. Sunset 8 11 PM today sunrise 6 09 AM tomorrow. Record high 96 in 1947 and record low 48 in 1941. Humidity yesterday 73 percent, today 91 percent.
United States weather remains mostly fair tonight with rain in Northern New England and scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Northern Rockies. Cooler temperatures expected in the Northern Plains, Northern Rockies and Northern Inter-Mountain region. Little change elsewhere.
GE announced wage and benefit increases for about 000 non union workers at Electronics Park following a five year contract with IUE-CIO in New York City. The package includes cost of living adjustments improved pension health insurance vacation plans and new union security provisions.
Joseph A. Sheehan of 12 Woodruff Terrace died yesterday at Auburn Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at his home and 9:30 a.m. at St. Marys Church, with burial in St. Josephs Cemetery. He was a retired assistant paymaster at International Harvester Co. after 40 years of service and a lifelong Auburn resident. Surviving: brother William F. Sheehan. sister Mrs. Mary Adelaide Duffy. nephew David W. Sheehan.
Yesterday at Lee Memorial Hospital a son was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Smith of 808 Oneida Street and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eddie Herman of Sterling.
Roy Pickard announced the Pickard Handbag plant on E Malloy Road is leased to Lease Assembly Space Central City Home Improvement Co Edward Nojaim and Elishie Anderson. They will use 6,000 square feet now occupied and add 20,000 square feet adjoining for aluminum window and door frame fabrication and assembly work.
William J. Scheuer, long-time Sealright Co. sales representative in Memphis, Tenn., moves to Fulton as upstate sales manager. R. Reid McNamara cites district planning as a key step to increase sales in the region. Public notices include licensing and town board actions in Onondaga County New York with lighting district hearings set for August 24 1955.
Albert Clarence Walace, 27, of 211 Allen Street, arraigned in City Court on grand larceny and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. He was committed to county jail awaiting grand jury action after being captured at gunpoint on Route 5 in Herkimer by Trooper J H Bryant. He had been driving while his license was revoked and was fined 25 dollars. later rearrested by Oneida police. The incident began when Wallace asked to drive a car owned by Norm Snyder Sales and Service to purchase it, and a hub cap fell off as a salesman and Wallace moved away.
Sherrill Morisville Eaton Central School band directed by Dr Paul Meurant performs at 8 p m Tuesday in Noyes Park for the season’s Afth concert. The program includes marches and solos by Maureen Sawyer and Casimer Markowski and features a variety of band selections and vocal pieces.
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