Solvay Bride Rescued From Quebec Ship Fire
A Solvay bride Miss Kathryn Mountain saved by her husband from the burning cruise ship Quebec in the St Lawrence River after five lives were lost. Fire trapped passengers on the top deck as ladders were too short and rope methods were used to descend. The Hildenbrands and Strattons lost possessions including the bride’s trousseau while the couple traveled home to Syracuse.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
Leon M. Hildenbrand
Charles
Kathryn Mountain
George F. Mountain
Hall
Hubert C. Stratton
Fayetteville
Hildenbrand
Tadoussac
Saguenay
Stratton
AT. Tadoussac
Auburn Council approves bonds for road projects
Auburn city council authorized issuance of 136000 in serial bonds and 7000 in capital notes under the local finance law to fund construction and reconstruction of roads. Warren Bros. Roads Co. of Syracuse bid 39330 and was approved for contract work with a first payment of 31026.90. A petition from 10 Se-neca Parkway property owners requests a deed to the street for city maintenance and services, referred to officials.
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Auburn
Warren Bros. Roads Co
Syracuse
Pulsifer
Crescent
Belmont-Lakehurst
Seneca Parkway
New Ambassador to Poland Named
President Truman nominated Joseph Flack to be ambassador to Poland. Flack, 55, a career diplomat, currently serves as ambassador to Costa Rica. He would replace John W. Gallman who has resigned to become deputy for foreign affairs at the National War College in Washington. Flack is a native of Grenoble Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Truman
Joseph Flack
Poland
Flack
Costa Rica
John W. Gallman
National War College
Grenoble
Five More Vie for Queen at New York State Fair
Yesterday entries surged for the Queen of the New York State Fair contest opening Sept. 2. Contestants include Jeanne Weber Barbara Coettell Eva May Dietz Barbara Jane Kirsh and Nancy Gilmore all aged 16 to 25. An all expenses paid trip for two to Bermuda plus a coronation gown from Flair's of Syracuse are top prizes. Entries are at Vogue Photographic Studios 107 E Washington St Room 310 H and R bidg near South Salina. deadline is next Tuesday Aug 99.
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New York State Fair
Vogtte Photographic Studios
Jeanne Weber
Douglas St
Barbara Coettell
Kuhl .Av
Eva May Dietz
McLennan
Barbara Jane Kirsh
Il Center St
Cazenovia
Nancy Gilmore
Lemoyne
Pan American Airways
New York City
Bermuda
Island Paradise
Elbow Beach Club
Flair’s of
Syracuse
Vogue Photographic Studios
E. Washington St
H & R Bidg
South Salina
Traffic Court Docket Faces Multiple Speed Violations
Judge Truman H. Freston presides over a docket listing speeding cases and penalties. Names include Lester C. Roehrig John H. Gratzer Dominick KL Fabrizia Henry W. Rothend and Eugene J. Egan among others with speeds cited from 31 to 48 mph. Overtime and illegal parking add separate fines.
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Lester C. Roehrig
Lit
Avatom
Park St
John H. Gratzer
Court St
Dominick KL Fabrizia
Cogswell
W. Genesee St
Erte Blvd
W. Imoproper
Jerome C. Rifkin
Scotsay
Shi
James J. Desimone
First North St
Four Injured in Two Overnight Traffic Crashes
Four persons sustained minor injuries in two separate crashes overnight. A two car collision at Wyoming and Otisco streets involved Anthony Scarzo and Paul Schmidt, with Schmidt cited for improper control. A bicycle collision on Gillespie and Sidney streets injured Nellis Vann-Cott, rider of a bicycle, with John Lightner driving the other vehicle.
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Otisco and
Wyoming Sts
Fred. Scharoun
Robert Curran
Paul E. ‘Schmidt
R.D. 3
Syracuse
Wyoming
Otisco Sts
Anthony Scarzo
Otisco ‘St
Otisco
Schmidt
Scarzo
Policemen Find Buzzing Beetle In Man's Ear
Richard O'Brien aged 42 of 364 Whittier Avenue suffered ear pain when patrolmen Curran and Sharoun responded to neighbors' call. They heard buzzing as he moved and a beetle emerged from his ear after several moments of shaking his head.
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Richard O'Brien
Whittier Ar
Robert Curran
Fred Sharoun
O’brien
Three Hurt In Collision Near Fulton
Three residents from Weedsport were injured in a two car crash eight miles east of Fulton. John Clark 18 sustained skull fracture and possible internal injuries and is in Lee Memorial Hospital. Charles Holmes 54 from Mexico has facial cuts and possible broken ribs. Kenneth Stevenson 26 was treated for facial cuts and a shoulder injury and discharged. Stevenson was driving south on Route 26 A and received a summons for failing to stop.
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Fulton
Weedsport
R.D
Suttons Corners
John Clark
Lee Memorial Hospital
Charles Holmes
Mexico
Kenneth Stevenson
Pote
John Mayne
Merwin
Upcraft
James Penoyer
Stevenson
Holmes
Clark
Ivan Cruce
Palermo
1300 Entries In 4 H Show At New York State Fairgrounds
More than 1800 entries in homemaking agricultural and general classes were received at the Onondaga County 4 H Club show held yesterday at the New York State Fairgrounds. Grand champion cattle awards went to Laura Rose Melvin of Minerville Robert Marshfield of Marcellus Mrs Esther Kamm Martie etta Richard Scranton Eldridge and Gary W Nichols Nedrow. First and second prizes in the tractor operators contest were won by Donald Simms of Amboy and Leroy Patchet of Baldwinsville PLD. A safety booth exhibit earned an award for Pompey Hollow.
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State Fairgrounds
Laura Rose Melvin
Ules Winsville
Robert Marshfield
Marcesius
Esther Kamm
Richard Scranton
Eldridge
Gary WY. Nichols
Nedrow
Donald Simms
Amboy
Leroy Patchet
Baldwinsville
Pld
Pompey Hollow
Firemen Prevent Oil Truck Blast
Onondaga Hill Fire Department assisted by the team stopped a potential oil truck explosion. Driver Charles Coombs tried to start the engine on a downhill route, released the brakes and the tank rolled away, with vents opened to release fumes. No blast occurred.
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Moorhead
Peo Oi Co
Teavk
Tegafons
Charles Coombs
Hobart William Smith Colleges End Summer Session
The 1950 Hobart and William Smith Colleges summer session closed with five students earning degrees and others gaining credits. Dr Otto Schoen-Rene, director, reported strong results and plans for a 1951 program expansion for public and private school teachers in school family and community relations. Area teachers Mildred Adams Dorothy Hotaling Dorothy C McKenna and Marie Storms attended the session.
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Geneva
Hobart and
William, Smith Colleges
Otto E. Schoen-Rene
Schoen-Rene
Albany
Mildred M. Adams
Penn Yan
Mia
Dorothy Hotaling
Dorothy C. McKenna
Romulus
Marie B. Storms
Lyons
Dinner Opens Drive For Italy's Boys State
A Syracuse dinner honored Carlo Diani 16 leader of Italy’s Boys Republic at Santa Marinella. Local fundraiser led by Paul DeBernardis aims to raise 100000 to build a school and church for war orphaned youths. Attendees included Judge Juvenal Marchisio and officials from Syracuse Catholic diocese.
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Syracuse
Carlo Diani
Boys Republic
Santa Marinella
Italy
Carlo
Paul C. DeBernardis
Ca: Apaten
Boys Republic of Italy
Bovs
Sndo
Joan Partick Carrolie Abbing
Bess Republic
Juvenal Marchisio
New York
David Attis Ne
Akegh
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Miss Gilmore
Miss Weber
Miss Dietz
Miss Goettell
Vogue Studios
Judge Truman H. Freston
Akeen
Onondaga County
William Moorhead
Onondaga Hi Sire
Roebuck and Oy
Kerr
Wea
SEARS
Hobart
Corcoran
Désse E. Cantor
Migs
Jon Meer
Carrale Abping
Carlos Fie
Egenesee
Medical Arts Bloc
Jr. Sr
Pacceseser
Lraning Board
Fashion Alert
Addis Company
The
Myron Levee Tri
HOTEL
Flere
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