Miniature Portrait Exhibit Extends at Syracuse Trust Co
Wax miniature portraits by Mrs. Retha Sales extend through Thursday at the Syracuse Trust Co exhibition. Highlights include a Betty Michaels portrait destined for Centennial Week queen, plus works of Sarah Roosevelt Elizabeth II Elizabeth II era figures and other notable 18th and 19th century subjects. Prints and catalogs accompany the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retha Goodwin Sales
John A. Sheedy
Syracuse Trust Co
Sales
Retha Goodwin
Syracuse ‘Trust Co
Betty Michaels
Acuise
Bruno Salafia Receives Bike and Funds for Orphanage
Bruno Salafia, an 11 year old war orphan from Syracuse Sicily, received $200 and a bicycle during the Centennial as a gesture from the Lincoln Republican Club. He later obtained a bike license at Police Headquarters and the club sent $100 to Ospizio Umberto Prin orphanage. Father Furfaro accompanies him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Salafia
Syracuse
Sicily
Lincoln Republican Club
Ospizio Umberto Prin
Bruno
Francis Furfaro
Father Furfaro
Police
Arfaro
McNocott
Joseph B. Toomey
Frank J. Costello
Raffaelo
New Citizen Cassidy Farewell Party Held for Mrs Cassidy
Mrs Magdalena Jean Cassidy of 1919 S State St will depart Sept 1 for Coco Solo Canal Zone to join husband Walter L Cassidy of the Naval Air Station. A farewell party at Tubbetts marks her citizenship after a special Supreme Court proceeding before Justice Sears. Rita Claire Cassidy observed her daughter’s 18th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Jean Cassidy
S. State St
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
Panama
Walter L. Cassidy
Naval Air Station
Tubbetts
Codes
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sears
Naturalization Court
Cassidy
Jritish
Honduras
Rita Claire Cassidy
Local club names new MOVECUNOPS board leaders
Montouri and Italian Consular agent Amedeo Bersant play roles in selecting officers for the MOVECUNOPS club. Frank S. Leo serves as president, with Nicholas Pirro as chair of the board.
State Fair Cattle Show Plans Ready
The New York State Fair cattle show advances toward a record with dairy and beef entries already surpassing totals from 1941. Deadline for tabulation is Thursday, aiming to send a copy to the printer and possibly exceed last full fair by over 200 entries. Judge schedules outline dairy and beef divisions across Monday to Thursday with specific classes for Jerseys, Guernseys, Brown Swiss, Holsteins, Ayrshires, Herefords, and Aberdeen Angus. The fair runs to Sept. 18, featuring limited attractions and a night rodeo, followed by a horse show on Sept. 18–19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bligh A. Dodds
Dodds
Agriculture
Chester DuMond
New York
Kenneth I. Turk
Ithaca
Onondaga County
Monarch Club Hosts Camp Fire Girls Luncheon
Monarch Club members hosted wives and the Women of Monarch plus Camp Talgoali staff at Hotel Syracuse for a Camp Fire Girls program. John Duff spoke on camp improvements, lauded Talooali staff, and introduced Mrs A L Elder as Talooali director. Over 260 girls attended Talooali during the eight week season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Club
Monarch
Camp Talgoali
Camp Fire Girls
Hotel Syracuse
William H. Kaufman
John Duff
Onondaga Council of
Duff
Talooali
A. L. Elder
Miss Dixie
la Grange
Syracuse
Daga Council
Thruway Project Faces 1953 Completion Aim
New York officials defend the planned Albany to Buffalo thruway with chief engineer Tallamy and Public Works Superintendent Sells saying work should finish by 1953 if conditions stay steady. Delays cited include material shortages and scarce skilled labor, though bids are improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald-Journal Wire
Albany
New York State
New York
E. D. Tallamy
Tallamy
Throughway Construction Progress and Bids Analysis
The highway industry shows growing interest in major road work with 17 of 21 bids received on recent projects. About 30 miles of thruway have been completed including sections north of Syracuse and between Catskill and Saugerties, with a bridge finished between Victor and Rochester. Approximately 6 million of 125 million spent on highway work since the war has funded the thruway, with about four million already appropriated and the rest intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Catskill
Saugerties
Victor
Ontario County
Rochester
Sells
New York State Highway Modernization Cost Estimate
The program to modernize New York State highways is estimated at 800 million dollars with the thruway originally valued at 202 million. Higher construction and labor costs may raise the thruway total by several million dollars.
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New York State
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Wilson
S. Salina
United States
Boston Harbor
Eee
Olschool
Moppet
Brannock Bldg
Jrawock
Salina St
Colting All Girles
Camp Fire
William IF. Kaufman
Atrs
Helder
Left
Alus
Raymond Piper
Hhat
Public Works Department
Bell-Ans
Bellsang
Quondaga Hotel
American Airlines
Stone Piano Co
Cadillac
Spector Genesee Motor Sales, Inc
W. Genesee St
Syracuse 4
N.Y
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