Syracuse Picnic At Smiths Pond By Salt City Post
The Salt City Post and Auxiliary 348 VFW hold an annual basket picnic Sunday at Smiths Pond Highbridge Road. Members depart from 1372 S Salina Street at 12 30 PM for the picnic grounds with Mrs Blanche Riddell as general chair and Robert Fayles in charge of transportation.
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Salt City Post and Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Smith’s Pond
Highbridge Rd
S. Salina St
Blanche Riddell
Robert Fayles
Youth Injured on Building Job
Fred Caccamo aged 17 of 210 Delhi Street was brought to St. Joseph's Hospital after falling through sheeting into an 18 inch hole while hauling lumber to a building site. Physicians waited for X rays to determine injuries and reported a likely broken rib but not serious.
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Fred.Caccamo
Delhi St
Caccamo
Tillman Bower descendants plan reunion at King Ferry
The Tillman Bower family will gather for their annual reunion this Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Myers in King Ferry. The event brings together descendants for family contact and fellowship.
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Auburn
Tillman Bower
Paul Myers
King Ferry
Joseph May May Go on State Ticket Amid Syracuse Visit
Joseph May, New York City comptroller, visiting Syracuse for a Giants Bears game, says reports link him to a top Democratic state ticket but he declines to identify a specific office. He dismisses politics of O Dwyer resignation while noting his cerebral palsy work.
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Lazarus Joseph
New York City
Syracuse
Joseph
New York
Giants
Chicago Bears
Henry H. Hart
Medical Arts Bldg
William O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer
Mexico
Jim White
New York Giants
Sid Luckmen
Travis Tidwell
Fred Davis
Cocaptain
Bears
Tonleht
Archbold Stadium
Linda Breckenridge
Paul Schoeck
Faith Grossman
County 4-H Fair Exhibits Lead With Awards
Onondaga County 4 H Fair at the State Fair Grounds drew 1 300 exhibits from club members. top honors went to Donald Sims Amboy first Leroy Pee Baldwinsville second in tractor operations Pompey Hollow Hustlers Club for safety booth Jane Snow Cazenovia wildlife poster cattle grand champions Laura Rose Melvin Baldwinsville Jersey Robert Marshfield Marcellus Holstein Mary Esther Kamm Marietta Guernsey Richard Scranton Elbridge Brown Swiss Gary W Nicholls Nedrow Ayrshire.
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Onondaga County
Donald Sims
Amboy
Leroy Pee
Baldwinsville R.D
Pompey Hollow Hustlers Club
Jane Snow
Cazenovia
Laura Rose Melvin
Baldwinsville
Jersey
Robert Marshfield
Marcellus
Holstein
Mary Esther Kamm
Marietta
Guernsey
Richard Scranton
Elbridge
Gary W. Nicholls
Nedrow
GE Workers Vote on Strike At Major Plant
GE workers at a large television plant vote on striking as 5 360 more remain idle at Electronics F and Thompson Rd units. Local 390 IAMWU rejected a 3 percent raise seeking 10 cents more.
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General, Electric
Electronics F
Thompson
Mail Clerks From Syracuse to Attend National Confab
Four Syracuse Branch members of the National Federation of Postoffice Clerks will travel to Cleveland Ohio for the annual convention August 21 to 26. Daniel Sheehan presides, William J Sanderson secretary and VP, with William E Peck and Casimir Laskowski. They seek resolutions on a 40 hour week with overtime pay, $500 raise, subsidy transfers, union recognition, seniority by law merit promotions, Hatch Act repeal, 26 days annual and 15 days sick leave, Civil Service retirement reform, better working conditions and a Civil Service court of appeals.
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Syracuse
National Federation of Postoffice
Cleveland
Daniel Sheehan
William J.sanderson
State
William E. Peck
Casimir Laskowski
Civil Service
Civil Service Court of Appeals
Fairmount Convent Contracts Set and Awards
Contracts for building the Holy Family Convent at Fairmount have been awarded. Angelo Gressani gains the general contract while Lennox Furnace Co. handles heating and H. S. Brooks the electrical work. Quinn Co. takes the plumbing, with Peterson Hueber as architects. Sisters of St. Francis to staff the convent, target completion year end.
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Holy Family
Fairmount
Angelo Gressani
Lennox Furnace Co
H. 8. Brooks
Quinn Co
Peterson & Hueber
Sisters of St. Francis
Wax Coated Wood Ignites Fire At Hiawatha Home
A truckload of wax covered wood delivered to Mrs. Marion Miller at 105 Hiawatha Blvd ignited in sun and spread to a nearby shed and the house rear. Patrolman Frank Sallen said damage to the shed and rear of the home was slight.
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Hiawatha Blvd
Frank Sallen
Mack Miller Candle Co
Marion Miller
UN Secretariat Moves to New York City
Moving day begins as the United Nations secretariat relocates from Lake Success Long Island to the permanent Manhattan headquarters on the East River. About 30 moves over weekends transport furniture and records from the temporary World Institute site to the new building, with completion slated as construction nears end.
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New York
United Nations Secretariat
Lake Success
Long Island
Manhattan
East River
Try Gyroscope Co
Eng R
Mandan Ss
Wil Ge
Draft Board Fails to Meet Second Quota in Onondaga
Selective Service Board 59 covering Onondaga County townships sent only 73 of 91 men ordered to report, following a pattern set by area boards. Local Marine Corps spokesmen predict extended duty calls for sergeants and below among about 2,000 inactive reservists in Syracuse. The Army Organized Reserve Corps says Syracuse will supply three percent of the state's officer reservist quota, with about 1,000 reserve officers in the area not yet recalled. Induction center cites administrative tracking problems for the shortfall.
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Selective Service Board
Onondaga
Marine Corps
Syracuse
Howard T. Hall
Hall
Cou
Arthur N. Huddleston
Army Organized Reserve Corps
Huddleston
Chimes
Board 59
Security Bill To be Studied
SYRACUSE SOCIAL Administrators from the Social Security office in Syracuse will attend a week long training conference in Albany next week to learn provisions of a security bill passed by Congress. If signed by President Truman, the bill would add 10,600,000 people to eligibility, bringing total recipients to about 45,000,000 and potentially raise some payments by as much as 100 percent.
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Solvay Process Co
Solvay
United Mine Workers Local
U.M.W
Civic Theater
S. Salina ‘St
Sanderson-Halcomb
Crucible Steel Co
Syracuse Social Security
Tor
Congress
C. A. Edson
Syracuse
Social Security Administration
H. Raymond Booles
Maurice Warren
Albany
New York
Truman
Truman Nominates Flack as Ambassador to Poland
President Truman named Joseph Flack to be ambassador to Poland. Flack, 55, is currently ambassador to Costa Rica and would replace John W. Gallman who resigned to join the National War College in Washington. Gallman becomes deputy for foreign affairs. Flack hails from Grenoble Pennsylvania. The Republic of Ireland act took effect at midnight April 17 to 18, 1949.
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Washington CP
Truman
Joseph Flack
Poland
Flack
Costa Rica
John W. Gallman
National War College
Washington
Grenoble
Republic of Ireland
Faree
Three Hour Parade Ends Firemens Convention
Thousands of volunteer firemen paraded through Syracuse as part of the New York State Volunteer Firemen’s 78th annual convention. The event featured 60 bands, 200 units, and divisions from Onondaga and Long Island, with awards for distance and appearance and a tournament led by the Oyster Bay team.
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S. Salina St
New York
Onondaga County
Long Island
Fred. Hibbard
Syracuse Lane
Walter Schnoeider
Liverpool
Rough Riders
Oyster Bay
L. I
Suspect Held In Missouri Holdup Nabbed In New York State
A Missouri man Leo H. Adams 29 of St Joseph was nabbed at gunpoint by State Police at Mattydale early today after he allegedly held up a motorist two miles north of Adams Center the previous night. Police chased him blocked roads and found a loaded .32 caliber pistol and loot totaling 437 dollars. Adams admitted the holdup and faces felony questioning at Adams barracks after preliminary interrogation at De Witt substation.
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Route 11
Missouri
Mattydale
Leo H. Adams
St. Joseph
Adams Center
John J. Borzner
W. C. Zaph
Adams
Adams’ Auto
Zaph
de- Witt
Missourian
Adams Barracks
Old Boys Asked to Back Costello for Lt Governor
MANLIUS SCHOOL graduates are urged to help GOP nominate former Mayor Frank J. Costello for lieutenant governor. Carl J. Batcharie, GOP chair of the 9th Ward, sent letters to 1400 Manlius Old Boys to contact county chairmen and delegates, noting Costello’s broad appeal and support from labor and youth. He argues a New York City man could be chosen if the gubernatorial nomination goes upstate, and cites past NYC candidates’ mixed success. Costello attended Manlius 1915-1918, a classmate of Rep. R. Walter Richman. Republican nominees to be named at the Saratoga state convention, Sept. 5-7.
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Frank J. Costello
Carl J. Batcharie
G.O.P
Tith Ward
Mantius
Costello
Batcharie
New York City
Ohe
Upstate
Dewey
Manlius
R. Walter Riehiman
Talley
Saratoga
Driver Held on Reckless Driving Charge in City Incident
William L. Anderson age 17 of 212 Harriman Street was arraigned on reckless driving and held on $1,000 bail with Aug 31 date. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and received 30 days in Onondaga Penitentiary. Police pursued after he fled a stopped car and hid inside it.
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Syracuse and Onondaga
Red Cross
Loretta Newgass
Syracuse
Harry de Back
Point Pleasant
William L. Anderson
Harriman
Truman H. Preston
Onondaga Penitentary
John O
Auburn Council approves bonds for city roads project
Auburn officials authorize issuance of 136000 serial bonds and 7000 capital notes under local finance law to fund street and highway construction and reconstruction. The council accepts Warren Bros. Roads Co. bid of 39330 for paving Pulsifer Drive and Crescent Avenue in the Belmont Lakehurst tract as recommended by the city engineer.
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Auburn
Leily
Warren ‘Bros. Roads Co
Syracuse
Belmont-Lakehurst
Police Report Two Pool Incidents And Burglary
Syracuse Police logged two pool incidents at Onondaga Park. Patsy Pannazo 14 sustained facial and body cuts after diving into shallow water. lifeguard Francis Smith treated him. Steven Chilson 8, visiting from Rochester, was rescued after drifting into deep water. lifeguard Smith and officers assisted. A separate burglary at Ralph Long’s home on Madison arrested his wife’s stolen purse containing $70.
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Syracuse
Patsy Pannazo
Tully
Onondaga Swimming Pool
Francis Smith
Steven Chilson
Rochester
Smith
Steven
Roy Cook
John Sharon
Ralph Long
Madison Ar
Paul Marcette
Divanger
Phar Hie
Lawyers Take Over Role of Firemen in Parade Incident
Two Syracuse attorneys were mistaken for volunteer firemen during a Salina Street parade as the mounted volunteers hoofed by. The incident involved members Silverstein and Riek baring toward the Flick Travel Agency when a fire extinguisher was used and the crowd reacted.
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Syracuse
Salina St
Verstein
John
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