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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1940

Page

2

Upstate area toll rises in a string of mishaps

A series of accidents across the Syracuse upstate region left 14 people dead and many injured. Victims include John Hay 62 Sherrill. S. Bruck 17 Oneida Castle. Carl Kopf 45 died when a boat overturned in Lake Erie. August Boganski 41 and Feliz Witkowski 41 injured in multiple crashes. Syracuse General Hospital reported James Reid 30 in serious condition with internal injuries after a car failed to negotiate a curve. Police charged numerous drivers with drunken or reckless driving as investigators mapped a deadly day across counties.

Geltte Janes Harris Oneida Castle John TH Hay Sherrill Trenchchard S. Bruck New York City Buffalo Wr. Norton H. Good Carl C. Kopf Lake Erie Eugenie Guelluzta John &. Schnur Dumkirky Saratoga S. Bernard Larakorcycle le William Fast Hudson River Tonnawanda Jenn Hegedus, Jr North Tonawanda Peekskill William Gaga Sweet Road Jimeaville-Maplins Edward Diligent James Puffett Joseph Pachen Tully Street Tully and Wyoming Patrick Sinovoli Queen Street Iam O. Wafer Truston Herbert, Franz Joseph Viau Driv Andrew Dorizbach Maratha Boulevard Andrew’ Dortzbach Dorothy Jewell Howard pStack Kaees Dortzbach Will Stewart Howard Street West Genesee Street Fair Boulevard William Richards August Bognaski Baldwins Feliz Witkowski Emerson Avenue St. Joseph’s Hospital Sophie Boghaski August Druises Stephen Witkowski Aid Stanley Axsterowicz Regal Witkowski Apple Tee Bales Farm Griver South State Steet Kennedy Street Stewart Heller Nika Reynolds Tullyevere Helen Timub Orfico Myrna Freshman Whitney Anne Harold Whitney Paint Burr Reynoldal Tully Tully Center Reynolds Broad Joseph Beeley John Head Whitney Point Moe F ‘Trussell Waa Thurmoisy Motorista Scien Pie North Janice Biatne Bereeu Bentley Tare Speretor Basta Treepers Nald Jociewicz Maelony Ehae

Macy's to Open Store Where Hill's Is Now in Syracuse

Macy's announces plans to occupy the Hill's building at 317 419 South Salina Street in Syracuse. Ben Morris, Macy's general manager, says Hill's must vacate in weeks to make way for a Going Out of Business sale with about 250000 in stock to be sold. Jack Straus of Macy’s Corp confirms the move following New York City conferences. mayor Rolando Marvin and Leo Egan note the closure ends Hill's tenure in the city.

Syracuse FR. H Macy & Company, Inc Nace Herald- American Hill's Department South Salina Street Benjamin AC Morris Hui's Yigcontinue Busines Macy New York City Morris R. E. Meer & Company, Inc Wells Hill Seraruse Syraruse Macy's Benjamin

Road crash report ties up Syracuse motorists and relatives

A Syracuse area crash involving a driver chasing another vehicle led to minor injuries for several riders. Mrs Hertha Cratsley and Harpe Ro Cratelry, with George Jackson, were among those recuperating while the body of Miss Jackson, a Trinity Episcopal Church member, was prepared for funeral services in Syracuse. Police noted another vehicle collision near North Chee with minor injuries to passengers Arma Schroder and Kee Jnogates.

Andy George Jackson Hs] Tackson Ontario Teckson Mrn Arma Schroder Buckhannon W. Ve Kee Jnogates Eugenia Green Lakes Wis Mise Jackson Trinity Episcopal Church Obier Mee

Syracusan Named To Ahena Office

Danie Janzaces of Syracuse was elected supreme counselor of the Order of Ahena at the national convention in Seattle. He will serve as regaineer to the order, succeeding Mrs Pananieles who left Scrutiny to visit Cleveland, with Pananieles previously holding the post as past district governor of Anepa.

Danie Janzaces Orracusr Gridley Seattle Wash Order of Ahena Orgenition Pananigies Pananieles Cleveland Rashard

Marines Recruit Joseph Sova Named for Quantico Training

Joseph Sova of 30 Sand Street was listed for service in the Marine Corps at the Federal Building. He was sent to Quantico, Virginia, for training.

Joseph Sova Sand Street Federal Building Marine Corps Pnt Quanties

Cold Closes Four of Park Bathing Pools

Weather drops temps lead to closing four of Onondaga Park pools including Wilson Frazer Hheengton Minvale. Secretary Fowler noted potential late-week reopen if conditions allow while lifeguards face reduced hours and the summer program ends Saturday with fall activities planned.

Sagi Te Powler Cascine Muimetyat Ever Franston Dour Atne Pele Lee Ming H Wilson Frazer Hheengton Ant Minvale Parke Marne Thornden Schiller McKinley Fowler Howiver Onondaga Park Ladar

Alien Check Opens in City Tomorrow

Postmaster Erin C. Westen announced compulsory registration and fingerprinting for aliens will begin tomorrow in the city. Assistant Postmaster James J. McSamara and Vincent J. Killian organized the Federal Building registration room on the third floor. Four registration boards, typesetters, and filing decks were prepared with a staff ready to handle crowds, aiming about 20 minutes per person. The period runs from tomorrow through December 26 with penalties for noncompliance, and operations run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays.

Erin CF. Westen Weston James J. McSamara Vincent J. Killian Allie Starl Kilian Hig Start Civad Tomorton’s Mart Aillion Tororrow

Record of Unpaid Fine Lands Him Behind Bars Again

William Slater, 35, of 712 South Townend Street, appeared before Judge Homer Vo Waleh charged with public slander and willful trespass linked to a 10 year old unpaid fine. He pleaded guilty to new charges and chose 20 days in Onondaga penitentiary over $10 fine or 10 days. The case involves alleged strikes on Mrs. Goldy Clemons and her son Douglas at the boarding house.

Wiliam Slater South Townend Street Homer Vo Waleh Slater Onondaga Penitentiary Goldy Clemons Tounsenil Street Douglas

Pro-Willkie Talks at North Syracuse Clambake

Pro Wendell Willkie speeches were heard by more than four attendees at a Lincoln Republican Club clambake at Hinerwaders Grove Fay Road North Syracuse yesterday afternoon. Patrolman Pasquale Bennell was listed as participating at the event with local officials and club leaders.

Willkie Wendell Lincoln Republican Club Hinerwaders Grove Fay Road North Syracuse Pasquale Bennell Gorsta Ladet Raliind Blin John Giminski Joseph Pietrelean Ynors Frank Costellos Nicholas Pirro Dietziet Coun

City Airport Manager Began With Simple Tasks in 1927

Tweves T Walsh began as manager of the Municipal Airport at Amboy in 1927. He helped transform the site from a tree line field to a structured airfield with runways, lights, hangars, and administration. Under Walsh and officials, the airport grew into a modern facility used by American Airlines and military units.

Tweves T Walsh Muncipal Amboy Meldas Walsh Night Watch Tex American Airlines New York William A. Etre Commissionée of Paris

Braun Family Second Largest Exhibitors at New York State Fair

The Braun family from Gingondaga Hill is named the second largest exhibitor at the New York State Fair Poultry and Pet Stock show. Albert J. Braun Sr. is celebrated as a longtime exhibitor, with his family and descendants also active in poultry fanciers circles. Gus Bravo has entries, and other Brauns including Mrs. Albert J. Braun Sr., Albert A. Braun, John Braun, Charles Braun, Marion Braun, William Braun, and Minnie Braun are listed among the show participants.

Braun Gnondaga Hil Sam Brauns Clorses Mi. Ar W. $ & Stoudt Riegelville Albert J. Braun Axtidit Syracuse Coventry Gus Bravo Elise Albert J. Brows Albert A. Brain John Brain Charles Brain Mise Marion Brain William Brain Mis Ninn

Indians Dance at State Fair Turtle Mound Ceremony

Ceremonials at the Indian Village of Slate Fi Ground drew 4,500 spectators as Indians from Allegheny Tonawanda and Cattaraugus Reservations sang and danced in an Au sient ritual. Dr Bates and others attended with Chief Isaac Lyoh guiding the program. Indian ceremonials occur daily at 11 AM and 4 PM at the fair with sunrise services each day.

Turtle Mound Allegheny Tonawanda Er A. Bates Sncke Cattaraugus Resseracion Indians Russell Hill Seneca Triney Isaac Lyoh Gnondaga Reservation Mevilage

Brothers and Wives Guilty of Disorder in Salina Street

Two brothers Willan Cornelius and Robert Cornelius and Mrs Delia Cornelius and Agnes J Cornelius faced Judge Hamer in Police Court for disorderly conduct in the 0 block of South Salina Street. They received fines or five days, with Mrs Agnes Cornelius given a suspended sentence. All residents of 126 Shenard Street. Patrolmen Stapleton and Snyder reported a loud argument.

South Salina Hamer ¥. Walsh Willan J. Cornelius Roberts Comnedius Delia Cornelius Onondaga Penitentiary Agnes J. Cornelius

Nine Sentenced After Gaming Raid in St East Adams Street

Report from Homer V. Walsh Police Court cites Nile men pleading guilty to gambling charges following a raid on a gambling house on St East Adams Street Saturday. Four received penitentiary terms, others fined or jailed as the judge handed down sentences. Prosecution identified Charles Holmen as proprietor of the operation.

St. East Adams Street Dudge Homer V. Walsh Charles Holmen

Thief Tricked Watches From Jewelry Store

Police hunt thief who took two watches at 409 Harrison Street by convincing the proprietor’s wife the pieces belonged to him. He then reclaimed his claimed watch, pricing the items at 10. Clothing and golf gear worth 158.50 were stolen from a rear garage at 408 War Steel. Floyd Dutton of Rochester reported the theft to police. Sergeant Roy Haines promoted to technical sergeant in the First Military Area.

Harrison’ Street Tarman Floyd Dutton Walter Rand Rochester Drutton Sergt Haines Sergi Roy Raines Federal Peecing

Syracuse Boys Back Schoeneck Named From Camping Trip

A report describes Syracuse boys returning from a camping trip as Schoeneck being named a conference delegate. Details mention Governor Lehman, a trip schedule from Sept 9, the Stare Elm of New York, and ties to the Seneca River region with various local names and places. The piece notes delegation duties and the process for appointing a New State representative.

Syracuse Schoeneck Vues Syeatue Lehman Sericeday Cutford Stem Ofwood Avenue Tony Malfersns Glenwood Avenue Sonica Pruberss Elena Hfernta Rarder Hanchen Roger Hanpett Yuthorst Sehvenerk

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