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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1950
Page
6
Obituary notices list multiple deaths including Allen Jay at Chittenango Station Aug 24 1950 with survivors wife and children, funeral at Russell Allen home Aug 27 officiated by Rev Swift, burial Oakwood Cemetery. plus Allener, Bates, Cook, Dailey, Hedgson, Hofmann and Needham family deaths with funeral arrangements, church services, and burial sites across Syracuse and Onondaga region.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Mary Ann Holihan McNabb are announced with services scheduled for Monday. A wake will be held at Emmett McNabb’s home in Auburn followed by a 9:30 A M mass at St Marys of the Lake Skaneateles. Burial in Skaneateles. She died after a long illness at age 73 leaving 76 descendants including three daughters and five sons. A separate notice notes Mae Woodfield’s death. Friends may call Sunday evening.
Ralph J. Schieppa 56 proprietor of the Loew’s barber shop at 132 W Jefferson St will be buried Monday. The funeral mass at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 9 30 AM follows 8 45 AM services in the home 1912 Lodi St Burial will be at Assumption Cemetery He died yesterday in St Josephs Hospital Survivors include wife Mary Valentino Schieppa two sons Patsy and Peter three daughters Mrs Peter Recchie Miss Carmela Schieppa Miss Mary Lou Schieppa a sister Mrs Josephine Andrella six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
Funeral services for Edward Wile Wilson 61 of Wappingers Falls a retired railroad engineer who died Thursday at his home will be held Monday at 10 A.M. at Cody James funeral home with calling hours today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. He was a Syracuse native and member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers and the Lackawanna Railroad Veterans Association. He is survived by Miss Ruby Wilson Mrs William Hogan Mrs Henry Reise all of Rochester a brother John of Oswego and six grandchildren.
Obituary notices list funeral services for Mrs Florence Byrnes Daily of 515 E Cathrop Ave Mrs Dailey widow of Joseph A Dailey longtime Syracuse resident native of Auburn member of St Anthony of Padua Church services 8 15 am Monday at home 8 45 am at St Anthony burial at St Marys Cemetery Also services for Mrs Nellie J Pearson of 110 Pond Lane who died Thursday in St Josephs Hospital private services at Lozett Funeral Home burial at Morningside Cemetery Survivors include husband Thomas and three sons plus siblings and relatives Infant Richard P Abend of East Syracuse to be buried at St Marys Cemetery Minoa after services at Charles P Cline Funeral Home William J Wilson 80 of 235 Holland St to be buried at Onondaga Valley Cemetery following services at Fairchild Meech Funeral Home with visitation today and tomorrow evening
Senator Morse of Oregon asks Secretary of Defense Lloyd Johnson to determine how long Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith will remain head of the Central Intelligence Agency. The appointment trace appears unclear with Roscoe Henke also mentioned in related notes.
Dr. Fortunato Maria Troisi, medical inspector for Italy, warns Syracuse that over population strains resources. He cites about 27 million Italians and emigration to Ethiopia under Mussolini’s regime, noting hungry conditions and mixed reactions to communism. Troisi traveled through Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Washington before returning to Italy around Sept. 30.
Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Hofmann widow of John Hofmann who died Thursday in Hempstead L I will be at Gang funeral home Monday at 930 AM. Rites at Assumption Church 9 AM with burial in Assumption Cemetery. Friends may call 710 9 PM today and 2 4 PM and 9 PM tomorrow. Survivors include sons John and Herbert Hofmann and Ruth Hofmann.
A jumble of names and addresses shows scattered traffic violation notes. Concrete entries include Stephen J. Miklajczk 109 Hunter Ave, Nicholas Moffrey 260 Seymour St, and Gino Capatayo 108 Hartley St with speeding and parking infractions. Additional items list violated streets and mph figures, plus suspensions and address change issues for various individuals.
A Brahma cattle bull and calves will appear at the JE Ranch Rodeo during the 1950 State Fair eight day run starting Sept 2. Brahmas will perform in bull riding events and calves in calf roping as crowd favorites at the grandstand shows from Saturday through Wednesday and matinees on Saturday and Sunday.
In a Monmouth-area case, John F. McCarthy faces charges following an alleged assault by Anderson Edgeworth. The document references burglary history and prior incidents connected to the defendants.
Officers of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary met at Mrs Gerald F at 201 Third Street Liverpool to map plans for a Mass and a September 24 enrollment of new members.
Police say 23 year old Steven Albert of South Ozone Park confessed to bludgeoning and strangling Teresa Maguire, 34, during a drunken party then driving to Jovers Lane near Aqueduct Race Track where the killing occurred. Captain James Leggett notes the suspect described the fatal rage.
Washington leaders convened a rare Saturday session to push through an emergency defense bill totaling 16.771 billion dollars amid Korea War demands. President Truman urged rapid passage as government expenditures loom and the nation faces new military and civilian costs.
A Syracuse Herald Journal notice promotes a dress pattern T4906 for teenage sizes 10 32 14 16. It lists yardage 444 yds for size 12 and a 35 inch bust, requests 0 cents in coins to Anne Adams at Pattern Dept New York, with name address zone size and style number printed plainly.
A garbled obituary note lists several deceased individuals with ages and towns including Margaret Hedeglon 8 Oneida Nellie Mo Johnson 71 Cartland Misenell Herne 60 Hocansoure Ricar F. Rernolas 43 Sherourne George A. Fuller 52 and Maria Amore Audirn as possibly additional names, without clear connections or dates.
Forecaster from the U S Weather Bureau predicts clearing and cooler tonight with increasing clouds and a chance of rain by night. Temperatures reach a high near 86 and a low around 66 with a record high of 96 in 1948 and a record low of 44 in 1942 noted.
Republic Steel Corp resumed furnace operations today after a five day token strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen against River Terminal Railway, a Republic unit. The walkout sought a 40 hour week and pay for 48 hours.
Report notes cigarette prices may rise again this year after a July boost. Agriculture officials say income from tobacco is up and a higher per pack price could be set to reflect market conditions and crop costs.
Petitions show Harrington Mellor James Hi Damon and others with debts totaling 2215 and no assets. Garfield Ashlaw a Salisbury Center lumberman reports liabilities 13866 with assets 657 including a Tupper Lake house valued at 4500 held by his first wife. Referee David O. Goldstein in Utica to schedule creditor meetings.
The forecast calls for showers or thunderstorms across the Colorado plateau and central states tonight. Rain will be scattered from the Ohio Valley to the upper Mississippi Valley and in Pennsylvania and eastern New York. Warmer in the Central Plains and cooler in the northern Plains.
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