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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1941

Page

3

Sexauer Declines Reelection as Farm Board President

Fred H. Sexauer of Auburn will not seek another term as president of the New York State Conference Board of Farm Organizations. The Dairymen's League leader cites time demands from government agencies and other duties, urging a chairman who can devote more attention to farm affairs. The board meets tomorrow at the Onondaga Hotels for officer elections.

Sexauer Fred H. Sexauer Auburn New York Furether Unis

Four rescued when Ontario fishing boat sinks off Point Salubrious

Four people including Harold L. Diefendorf of Syracuse and Dr. Leonard M. Vincent with his son Donald C. Vincent were rescued after their motorboat sprang a leak a mile off Point Salubrious in Lake Ontario. Game inspector Oliver Pennock, patrolling nearby, spotted a shirt-tied oar and brought them to safety. The group had been guests at the Salubrious Inn owned by Mrs. Nellie Inglehart.

Special Dispatch Watertown Point Salubrious Lake Ontario Harold L. Diefendorf Clarendon Street Syracuse Nancy Leonard M. Vincent Donald C. Vincent Donald Vincent Oliver Pennock Chaumont Diefendorfs Diefendorf Nellie Inglehart

Three Burned in Boat Explosions at Two Lakes

Two separate blasts yesterday injured three people as a 34 foot cabin cruiser named the Naughti Gal exploded at Onondaga Lake in Liverpool and a speedboat near Otisco Lake caught fire. Howard Eggleston suffered second degree burns while Mr and Mrs R C Robinson sustained minor burns. Seven others escaped injury.

Onondaga Lake Liverpool Otisco Lake Howard Eggleston Whittier Avenue R. C. Robinson Bronson Road W. Hartley Stone Robinson

Crowell Ends Term in High Masonic Post

Chester D. Crowell of Syracuse concludes a year as grand master presiding over the 118th annual assembly of the Grand Council Royal and Select Masters of New York. A successor will be chosen this afternoon with installation of new officers to close the gathering and a 6:30 P.M. dinner at Hotel Syracuse. About 300 state Masonic officers and wives attended the opening. Mayors and local officials welcomed guests. A reception for distinguished visitors was held yesterday in Syracuse.

Chester D Crowell Syracuse Grand Council Rolland B. Marvin George Braithwaite Central City Council 13

Five Baptized in Onondaga Park Pool in Immersion Service

Five persons were baptized by immersion in the Onondaga Park pool yesterday. Three were Syracusans, including William Lothridge of 110 Van Buren Street and Fred Harter of 124 Evans Street, children of Mrs. Bessie Harter who was killed May 1 when a West Fayette Street building collapsed. Also baptized were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bailey of Binghamton. The service was led by Rev. Arthur Colt of the Church of God, with Rev. William H. Menzer assisting.

Onondaga Park Pool Willliam Lothridge Van Buren Street Fred June Harter Evans Street Bessie Harter West Fayette Street Harvey Bailey Binghamton Arthur Colt Church of God Harrison Street William . H. Menzer the ‘God Oneldal

Opening Day Delights At State Fair Draw Big Crowds

Crowds packed the fairgrounds for interdenominational services led by the American Legion Band and a 11,100 voice chorus. Kate Smith performed as exhibits, rodeo shows, and parades filled the grounds. Lighting transformed the venue into a Great White Way with many staying after dark.

American Legion Kate Smith Harriet May Mills Ann Phillips Duncan Helen Mahrie Wyoming County iDay Farm’ "Bureau Home Bureau 4-H Federation Fair Ground Gladys Winegar Textile Education Bureau Byron B. Moon Company New York City Nottingham Marion Greene Mills Memorial Assembly Hall Grange

Fall From Ladder Leaves Foreman With Skull Fracture

Close to batonel ae Pieeene Gray of Collamer, night foreman at the San Equip Corporation, suffered a skull fracture after a 40 foot fall from a ladder Saturday. He was taken to University Hospital in an unconscious state and underwent an operation Saturday night. Authorities said he fell on a concrete paving while repairing electrical equipment at the plant.

Batonel Ae

Attendance figures at Fair 1941 totals 272 685

The record shows daily attendance for a fair across two weeks with figures for Sunday through Saturday. Totals are listed as 272 685 with an estimate. Notable daily counts include 46 285 on Friday and 56 142 on Monday.

West Raynor paving job delayed by weather

The removal of old pavement in the 100 block of West Raynor Avenue to widen from 25 to 36 feet will start Wednesday morning weather permitting. A new sewer is nearly complete and a steam shovel will rip up asphalt first. concrete base may begin Friday and paving to start a week later. East Colvin Street near Garfield Moore Avenues is closed to all traffic except residents’ vehicles for the Colvin Street underpass work.

West Raynor Avenue Nelson F. Pitts East Colvin Street Garfield and Moore Avenues Pitts View Colvin Street

Weekend traffic fines tally in Central New York

Fifteen individuals paid fines totaling 118 dollars for weekend traffic violations across Onondaga County. The list names a long line of justices of the peace and defendants from Geddes to Camillus and Nedrow, with guilty pleas and fines ranging from 1 to 10 dollars, many suspended.

New York Omahs Saad Weae Justice of the John Farnham Geddes Reuben Bateman R. D. No Camillus John Kelly Ronald Dixon Memphis Blaine Bonstead Cicero Arlon F. Green West Monroe Alfred Strever George Potenza Pittston Harold Satterly Forman Avenue Brewerton Arthur Veal North Syracuse Clarence Reinhart Groton Leon Strobeck Jay Ireland Onondaga Vernie McCabe Nedrow Vine Street Joseph Glasser Lakewood Orville Joseph Hand Fayetteville Leonard Badgley Madison Street James Street Thompson Road Robert G. Mosher Catteraugus Leon L. Reed Glenfield Winfield A. Scammell Lafayette Harod E. Miles Somerville Mass Reckess Justice of the Peace Calvin D.bingham Dan Netto, Jr Auburn

Refugee Children Speak With British Parents in Shortwave Relay

Eight English refugee children who found homes in the Syracuse area about a year ago spoke to their parents in a shortwave broadcast relayed through WSYE yesterday. The children said they were doing well, with several showing Americanized speech and emotions as they said goodbye. Names include Monica Cassell, Catherine Anne Cassell, David Duncan, Vernon Laming, Barbara Wilson, Charles Evans, Barry Evans, and Shirley Ward.

Syracuse WSYE Monica Cassell Catherine Anne Cassell David Duncan Vernon Laming Barbara Wilson Charles Evans Barry Evans Shirley i Ward

Deposit School Girl Captures Prize Steer at State Fair

Miss Emily Briggs of Deposit 4-H leads with three Delaware County titles, winning the grand championship at Walton on her Aberdeen Angusr steer weighing 1100 pounds. She also owns a prize winning colt shown at the State Fair and Walton shows. Later she will enter the statewide health contest as Delaware County's representative.

Emily Briggs Briggs Tom R. Hutton Binghamton Press Castle Creek Walton Delaware County Delaware

500 Children To Take Part In Pageant

Nearly 500 children trained in 33 city parks will perform in The Pursuit of Happiness at Thornden Park amphitheater Tuesday night. Patricia Hamilton stars as America with many local youths in pantomime roles and voices. The pageant is directed by Smith T Fowler and Gertrude Smith Buckland with extensive city staff and volunteers.

Municipal Recreation Commission Thornden Park Patricia Hamilton America Renee Lipson Homer Wheaton Park Education Rudolph Grice John Doe, Jr Paul Napierski McKinley Park Orator Buster Smith Sheridan John Alden Andrew Bender Miles Standish Joyce McGrath Homer Wheaton Priscilla Harold McGrath Nicoletta Phillips Helen Wolek Dorothy Gierke Chester L. Duff Anthony Petta Ernest S Veiskot Germaine Raffet She City Marie Ae ‘Gregor Works Projects Administration Harvey.n. Smith Bureau of Gas and Electricity

Truxton School Buses to State Fair Transport Friday

Truxton school buses will transport students to the State Fair in Syracuse this Friday. Buses will cover main routes and depart from the bus garage at 8 90 o'clock.

Truxton Syriacuse Ae ‘Bus

Former City Man Seeks Crew for Bombers Return Flight

Mercurio, a Glendale Curtis-Wright School graduate and former Syracusan, now at Ste. Hubert Airport Montreal, aims to become a civilian flight engineer aboard a four motor bomber. He has already been assigned to a Consolidated bomber of the Royal Canadian Air Force and reports readiness for the ocean hop back to Canada from England.

Curtis-Wright Technical School Glendale Calif Ste. Hubert Montreal Canada England Mercurio Consolidated Royal Canadian Air Force

Flying crewman guards one bomber across ocean hops

Mercurio, a veteran flight engineer and licensed pilot and mechanic, is assigned to a single four motor bomber. He monitors all engines and instruments, reports any issues to the ground crew, and oversees on-ground repairs. A Syracuse return trip and local leave are noted in the profile.

Mercurio Department of the City Curtis-Wright Technical School Jastdune Holden Syracuse Mary Beeman

Fire Chief Edwar Gieselman Improves After Stadium Collapse

Fire Chief Edward Gieselman remained at Josephs Hospital after collapsing at Municipal Stadium during a baseball game with his son Buddy Furze. Attendants reported a comfortable night and doctors said he is expected to stay about a week as undue excitement is ruled out.

Gieselman Stad Edwar Gieselman Josephs Hospital Amb Municipal Stadium Buddy Furze International Cration of Fire Chiefs

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