Texas Bound Youths Drive Out To California and Back
Two New York youths Dutcher and Pynn drove 9,143 miles in a 1950 Chevrolet from July 6 to return at 1 45 a m. They spent 200 dollars excluding gas, camping or staying with friends across 21 states. They met Hollywood actor William Bendix on the Aircraft Carrier Princeton and exchanged meals with a Syracuse friend in Custer South Dakota.
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Maidine Greeley
John .Dutcher
Westmoreland Ave
Philp Pynn
Erleville
California
Dallas
Tex
Grand Canyon
Texas
Arizona
Mexico
William Bendix
Hollywood
Princeton
Custer, &. C
Syracuse
Donald Fritch
Main Street
Fritch
Death Valley
Calif
Scotty's Castle
Chicago
New York State
Dutcher
Nottingham High School
New York State College of Forestry
1000 Persons Enjoy 1955 Water Show at Thornden Park
Spectators numbering over 1,000 gathered at Thornden Park pool for the 1955 water show Anchors Aweigh sponsored by the Municipal Recreation Commission and the Department of Parks. The event, rescheduled due to weather, featured Mrs Marilyn Shinaman directing a water ballet with city lifeguards and instructors as sailors and synchronized teams from Thornden Burnet McKinley Rome parks.
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Thornden Park Pool
Municipal Recreation Commission
Department of
Anchors Aweigh
Marilyn Shinaman
Robert Hammond
Richard Bertone
Bath House
Uss.s. Aqualier
Thornden, Burnet
McKinley Parks
Rome
Ray Squire
Carol Kahler
Edmond Weed
Shinaman
Patricia Status
Diver Injures Neck at Valentine's Beach
Gerald LeClair a 19 year old member of the 26th Infantry Division now training at Camp Drum dived from a concrete pier into about two feet of water at Valentine's Beach Oneida Lake and suffered a neck injury He walked ashore and collapsed after the dive and was taken to St Josephs Hospital by Eastern Ambulance state police report says others in the swimming party noted the shallow water and lack of awareness before the accident
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Gerald LeClair
26Th Infantry Division
Camp Drum
Valentine's Beach
Oneida Lake
LeClair
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eastern Ambulance
Moravia Wrestler Charles Yar-ington Jr. Wins ROTC Camp Title
Charles T. Yar-ington Jr., son of Dr. C. T. Yar-ington of Moravia, captured the 177-pound wrestling championship at the ROTC Summer Camp sports program held at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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Moravia
Charles T. Yar- Intgon Jr
C. T. Yarington
Cayuga St
R.O.T.C
Fort, Sill
Okla
Arson Sought After Fire At Crouse Avenue House
Authorities searched for an arsonist blamed for a two story frame house fire at 424 S Crouse Ave A partition near Mrs Martha Courtwright apartment contained rags and papers A phone warning to move out preceded threats and a second fire in a month was reported Residents include Martha Courtwright and her three daughters Lois 12 Ann Marie 9 and Patricia 8 Occupants also named Olga Lenz Richard Denny and Helen Poworoznik owners Karl Timmerman of Fayetteville died
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S. Crouse Ave
William’ Wright
Martha Courtwright
Olga Lenz
Richard Denny
Helen Poworoznik
Barbecue Supper at Cardiff Church and Grange
The Cardiff M E Church and Tully Valley Grange host a chicken barbecue at 5 p.m. Thursday in the Grange Hall Cardiff. General chairman is Mrs Elizabeth King with assistants Mrs Beatrice Shetler Mrs Phyllis Henderson and Mrs Marion Bailey.
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Cardiff M. E
Tully Valley Grange
Grange Hall
Cardiff
Elizabeth King
Beatrice Shetler
Phyllis Henderson
Marion Bailey
Red Cross Seeks Fire Victims After LaVoy Building Blaze
American Red Cross workers contacted LaVoy Building blaze victims on Saturday night and urged them to call the Syracuse chapter at 74-6051 for assistance. Fire scene surveys yesterday yielded little information on victims whereabouts as neighbors were asked to help identify missing residents.
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American Red Cross
LaVoy Building
Syracuse Herald Journal
Red Cross
Saturniser Ra
Whondiga County
Dynond
Nile Sardine
Moist Watch
Visiting Aunt Auburn
Mrs. Mangrum of Los Angeles visits her aunt Mrs. Joseph C. Anderson of 79 South Street. Mangrum is the former Miss Margaret Sabin of Auburn.
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Auburn
Cloyd Mangerum
Los Angeles
Calif
Joseph C. Anderson
South St
Mangrum
Margaret Sabin
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United States
Philip Pynn
Erieville
John Dutcher
Herald-American
Tewls Woodall
State
Drewbella Potts
Madison Bt
George E. Home Jr
BE. Adama
Gladys
Johnson
Almond St
Thomas Watkins Jr
Charlotte
N.C
Jeanne C. Jackson
Comstock Ave
James P. McGarry
W. Corning Ave
Eve Marie Vecchio
N. Townsend
Parks
Structor of
Rochester
Sermudas
T& C
Seftan
Ratles
R.C
George P. Alois
Teall Ave
Army
Navy
Shoppingtown
Mademoiselle
College and Career Center
Shopping Town
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