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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1941
Page
10
Multiple obituary notices dated Aug 20 1941 mentioning CLODENE COULTER MRS with four sons and a daughter, burial plans at Oakwood Cemetery. ESSER and MUHL memorials listed with relatives and funeral details. memorial notices indicate In Memoriam verses available.
A dense classified listing of funeral homes and related services with multiple firms named and addresses given. Entries include John J Molloy Funeral Chapel, John Giminski Funeral Home, David F Kearney Pascral Home, Kempf Funeral Parlors, M L Callahan, Van Dusen Funeral Home, M J McAuliffe, Greenleaf Clement Central Home, Keegan & Osbelt, Hollow Funeral Home, The Sagamore area firms, C C Carroll & Co, Welter Funeral Co, Snyder Funeral Co, McKinley Bros, John Gang & Son Chapel, Edward J Ryan Pascral Home, plus monument and florist services with contact details.
Capt. Thomas S. Mumford of Mohonk Lake aged 92, oldest living USMA graduate who served in Oklahoma Texas Wyoming and frontier posts. Henry P. Magill 84, retired investment banker and longtime trustee of Centre College and former Northwestern University trustee.
Obituary notices list several deaths in the Syracuse area including Miss Ella Bassett 85 Fly Creek Hallett O Neill 70 Clyde Mrs Ida J Higbee Auburn Clarence E Barber Auburn John H Short 75 Seneca Falls Robert S Howard 31 Geneva Mrs Immaculata Ventafido Auburn Mrs Clodene Mae Coulter 70 Oneida Lake.
Death notices report Joseph Mack 41 of 1025 West Belden Avenue died after a brief illness at Crouse Hospital. Other obituaries include Venice Esser, Clifton Gould, Albert Meyrovich, Edward Church, Augustus Kall, with services set across local funeral homes and Saint Vincent de Paul Church. Burial details and survivor lists accompany each notice.
Funeral services for Clarence E Streater 62 of 430 Ellis Street were conducted at 2 PM Wednesday at his home by Rev. William Montgomery of First Wesleyan Methodist Church. Bearers were Joseph Turisi Otto Lipfert George Bresiere Ernest Patterson David Neuroth and Claude Minder. Burial was in Monondaga Valley Cemetery.
Funeral services for Burt E Castleman, 61, of 221 Newcastle Road were conducted at his home and Saint Charles Borromeo Church Geddes where Rev. Joseph F Canfield celebrated requiem high mass. Bearers were John Castleman George Tompkins Robert Dunham and Peter J McDermott. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.
Six grand-nephews served as bearers at the funeral for Sara A Gooley of 528 Ulster Street who died Monday. Rites began at the home then at Saint Patrick’s Church with solemn high mass. Burial followed at St Agnes Cemetery. Theodore Gurecki of 309 Apple Street also had a funeral noted.
Funeral services were held at Hamlet Chapel Negro Methodist Episcopal Church for Rev Frank Hopps killed in an automobile accident near Splits Rock last Friday. The Rev Dr A J Walker of Philadelphia led the service with remarks by Rev Dr Edwin T Dahlberg of the First Baptist Church. Syracuse Negro Elks and the Veterans Post participated and rifle salutes were fired at the grave. Burial was in Morningside. Bearers included several ministers and doctors. honorary bearers listed.
The National Women's Undergarment Manufacturers Association urged American women to shorten skirt lengths by several inches to save fabric. Delegates said the move should cut dress and underwear fabric use by at least 10 percent, amounting to millions of yards. AP fashion expert Helen Forrist Hall questioned the timing and impact.
Washington officials and auto industry leaders discussed production quotas for the next model year. They expect passenger output to drop about 20 percent from the 1940 total, with monthly quotas set three months in advance after December 1. Scrapping old cars may rise, affecting highway vehicle counts.
Leon Henderson of the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply proposed a 20 percent cut in the first three months of the model year and a 50 percent cut in the following nine months. An initial clash between OPMS and OPACS over restriction methods was resolved, with Knudsen and Henderson meeting industry officials to finalize joint curtailment plans.
Fulton notice says the Past Presidents' Club of Schenck Circle 5 and Ladies of the G A R will meet Friday at 5 PM at Mrs. Maude Crahan's home 216 South Second Street.
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Brown announce a son born August 13 at 121 East Newell Street. Others welcomed newborns include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mietz with a daughter on August 14 at 968 James Street and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Burns with a daughter born in August at 304 Goosepard Road. Additional births note Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lee Jr with a son August 15 at 240 Kensington Place. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cowhurn with a daughter August 15 at R. D. No. 3 Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Kelly with a son August 15 at 214 Parrmosa Street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Carter with a son August 18 at 404 Wheaton Road. Dorothy J. Wilcox with a son August 16 in Euclid. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Guandale with a son August 16 at 516 Madison Street. Mr. and Mrs. John Kicak with a daughter August 17 at 253 Lakeview Avenue.
Public records show several marriage licenses and birth announcements. Couples listed include Louis Frederick Clark with Blanche Joanne Weinstroom and Charles Arthur McGinnis with Margaret Frances Ryan, among others, with addresses and dates referenced.
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