Police Chief Recalled in Kress Trial
In Binghamton on December 4, Police Chief Lacey C. Abel testified under cross examination in the trial of Mayor Charles W. Kress and Harold A. Baylor on conspiracy extortion charges. He cited prior knowledge of gambling dens and disorderly houses operating before 1938, and discussed appointed vice squad members Barvinchak and Zverblis amid disputes over mayoral orders.
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Stance
Steve
Binghamton
Charles W. Kress
Lacey C. Abel
Kress
Harold A. Baylor
Abel
Richard P. Byrne
Michael Minnow
Minnow
Arthur E. Fitzgerald
Public Works
Paul Valuck
Joseph J. Kaschak
Thomas Bashara
Bert Standish
Harold Hegan
Harry McNulty
Willis Hathaway
Dora Warren
Maude Russell
Vivian Martin
Mary Burns
Margaret Anderson
Mr. Byrne
Sherman Place
Andrew J. Barvinchak
Joseph Zverblis
Barvinchak
Zverblis
Mrs Mayme Burns Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mayme Frazier Burns wife of Robert A Burns died this morning at 207 Howard Street after a long illness. A native of Antwerp she had lived in Syracuse over 30 years and served as chairman of elections for the Sixth District of the Sixth Ward for 15 years. Surviving: husband a sister Mrs Donald Thompson Potsdam two stepdaughters Mrs Louis J Lundemann and Mrs Albert Hobbs an uncle and several nieces and nephews. Prayer services 9 A M Wednesday at home led by Rev Edward L Keller. Body to Gouverneur for 2 P M services at Gouverneur Methodist Church. Burial in Riverside Cemetery Gouverneur.
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Mayme Frazier Burns
Robert A. Burns
Howard Street
Antwerp
Edward L. Keller
First English Lutheran Church
Gouverneur
Gouverneur Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Mary Graham
Teresa Acre
Oakland Avenue
Acre
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Lawrence Horton
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Auburn
Graham
Syracuse
Edward Acre
This City
Henry Graham
Leo Graham
Rockford, I
Margaret Moore
Newark
N. J
Gregory Harmon
Buffalo
New Pastor Rapp Leads Plymouth Church Congregation
The Rev. Dr. Alfred Harry Rapp, formerly of Berlin, Conn., assumed the Plymouth Congregational Church pastorate yesterday morning. He is a 1931 Hartford Seminary graduate and previously led Berlin Church, with roles as state conference chaplain and Congr Club president. The Rapps reside at 109 Berkeley Drive with children Stuart Everly and Sarah Hall.
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Alfred E. Rapp
Plymouth Congregational Church
Berkeley Drive
Alfred Harry Rapp
Berlin
Conn
South Warren
East Onondaga Streets
Robert Bruce
Ohio Wesleyan University
Chicago University
Hartford Theological Seminary
Hartford
Home Lodge Pythians Dinner Set At Onondaga Hotel
Syracuse Home Lodge No 172 and Joshua Lodge No 584 Knights of Pythias will hold a 7 PM membership dinner at the Onondaga Hotel with about 500 expected. Sidney Harnett past grand chancellor will speak on Fraternalism. Arrangements include Richardson Armstrong Brunish Shapero Busman Holstein. Officers to be elected December 14.
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Home Lodge
Pythians
Syracuse
Joshua Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Onondaga
Sidney Harnett
William C. Richardson
William Armstrong
Paul H. Brunish
M. L. Shapero
Buslman
M. F. Holstein
Syracuse Home Lodge
Christmas Luncheon Sponsored by Friendship Club
Members of the Friendship Club sponsor a Christmas luncheon on Thursday at the home of Mrs. John Yates, 232 Burt Street.
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Friendship Club
John Yates
Burt Street
Tuberculosis Death Rate Here Is Low in Syracuse
Syracuse shares first place in a 46 city mortality survey by the New York Tuberculosis and Health Association. The 1938 report lists 82 tuberculosis deaths in Syracuse, 44 in town and 38 out of town, with 80 of 82 deaths white and two Negroes among a population of about 220 511. Dr E Burton Doust credited public health efforts and vigilance for the improving rate.
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Syracuse
Mineapolis
New York Tuberculosis and Health Association
Akron
Omaha
Neb
Elizabeth
N. J
St. Paul
Onondaga County Sanitarium
Youth 19 Loses Eye After Operation at St Josephs
Larry Hill aged 19 of the Indian Reservation suffered the loss of an eye after shattered glass from his spectacles entered his eye during an altercation at the reservation. An emergency operation at St. Josephs Hospital failed to save the eye. Deputies Anthony Peaver and James Jerome assisted, transporting him to the hospital yesterday afternoon.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Larry Hill
Hill
Anthony Peaver
James Jerome
Death Notices From Manlius And Syracuse Area
Obituaries and funeral notices for George D. Cadwell of Manlius William A. Drake of 327 Gifford Street Pearl Schmidt of 252 Tennyson Avenue Agnes LaFrance Dora Mae Frost Maria Daz Soukup Evan Jones 390 Hickok Avenue and related mourners, services at homes churches and cemeteries, with survivors listed and burial in local cemeteries.
Funeral services for Mrs Matilda Schumacher
Funeral services for Mrs Matilda M Schumacher will be held at the home 111 Wood Avenue at 2 P M Wednesday officiated by Rev H H Downey. Burial follows in Woodlawn Cemetery. She was the widow of William H Schumacher and survived by a daughter Mrs Doris M Lighthall of this city and two sisters Mrs Mary Manchester of Hoosick Falls and Mrs Leland Willis of Pitman N J.
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William A. Drake
Gifford Street
George W Ballweg
William Bauer
Friedens Evangelical Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
New York City
Drake
Knights of Pythias
The
Knights
Nellie S. Drake
Pearl Schmidt
Tennyson Avenue
Syracuse General Hospital
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Frederick C. Elerman
Woodlawn
Matilda M. Schumacher
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Wood Avenue
H H. Downey
Schumacher
William H. Schumacher
Doris M. Light‘hall
Mary Manchester
Hoosick Falls
Leland Willis
Pitman
N. J
Funeral services for Camillus highway chief Albert Button
Albert S Button highway superintendent of Camillus died Thursday. Funeral services were held at his home in Sweet's Corners at 1 15 P M and at Camillus Methodist Church at 2 P M Rev Charles W Pittman officiated. Sapphire Lodge F and A M led the services with delegations from Onondaga Madison counties and Camillus highway department. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Bearers were Leon Hess Calvin Bingham Anthony Richard Robert Jordan George Drake and Charles Peterson.
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Albert S. Button
Camillus
Sweet's Corners
Camillus Methodist Church
Charles W. Pittman
Sapphire Lodge
A. M
Onondaga
Madison County
Town of Camillus
Maplewood Cemetery
Leon Hess
Calvin Bingham
Anthony Richard
Robert Jordan
George Drake
Charles Peterson
Funeral services held for William Lippins in Syracuse
Funeral services for William Lippins age 22, formerly of 623 East Washington Street, were held at E M Tucker rooms at 2 PM and at 2 30 in St Pauls Episcopal Church, conducted by Rev Henry B Lee. Burial at Mood Lawn Cemetery. Surviving are grandfather William R Lippins of Syracuse and two counts Eugraia Gokietetn Charles Johnson, or both of this city.
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Evan Jones
Hickok Avenue
Syracuse Memorial Hospital
Carl” E. Reet
Joseph
Aire Park
Episcopal Church
Ett City Lodge
A. M
Memorial Park Cemetery
Frank A. Walter
Avery
A.D. Ae
Bly Pryce
William Lippins
East Washington Street
Onondaga
E. M. Tucker
Harrison Street
St. Pai ‘Episcopal Church
Henry B. Lee
Moodlawn Corsten
William R. Lippins
Syracuse
Eugraia
Charles Johnson
County Board Hears Sewer Rate Plans and Staffing
The Board of Supervisors planned to set the Ley Creek sewer district tax at about 2.10 per thousand, with delays over tax allocation now resolved. They consider openings for chief operator at 3600 and other plant staff with testing operations slated for January 1. The panel also poised to set the Fabius town tax rate, with other town rates already set.
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Ley Creek
Board of Supervisors
Dewitt
Obert C. Lacy
Auburn
Fabius
Morra Player Loses Nose Bite in Italian Game Dispute
Domenick DeAngelus of 243 Lilac Street claimed victory in a morra game at a Pearl Street restaurant. An argument arose when others disputed the win, leading to a scuffle outdoors where De Angelus was bitten on the nose. He was treated at St Josephs Hospital with three stitches. Three participants were booked as material witnesses and released on parole.
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Domenick DeAngelus
Lilac Street
Morra
David Baglia
DeAngelus
Pearl Street
Baglia
St. Joseph’s’ Hospital
Wey Tegay
Netab Council Fire Tomorrow Night
The Netab Camp Fire group led by Mrs. E A Lester will hold a council fire at 7 30 P M tomorrow at the First Ward Presbyterian Church with a Thanksgiving theme. The rank of trail seeker will be conferred upon Miss Jean Carpenter, Miss Virginia Carpenter, Miss Jane Hottinger and Miss Jane Hottinger. Girls to receive head honors include Jane and Beatrice Nann, Jean and Virginia Carpenter, Jane and Jane Hottinger, Jane Kath, Joyce and Gloria Schlosser, Ruth Tanson, Dorothy Shelley and Carol Schug.
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Netab
E. A. Lester
First Ward Presbyterian Church
Jean Carpenter
Virginia Carpenter
Jane Hottinger
Jane
Beatrice Nann
Jean
Jane Kath
Joyce
Gloria Schlosser
Ruth Tanson
Dorothy Shelley
Carol Schug
CCC Enlistment Applications Open for Youths
Applications for enrollment in the Civilian Conservation Corps are being received by F. H. Seger, corps agent. Enrollments start January 2, with early applications advised. Open to unemployed men 17 to 33. those on probation or parole are ineligible.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
F. H. Seager
Deacon and Rev William Dwyer Concelebrate Funeral
Burial was in St Marys Cemetery. Bearers were Frederick Hyatt Joseph Griffin Mitchell Carroll Martin Shield John McCarthy Francis Denham Matthew Knapp and Edward Hill.
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William Dwyer
St. Mary's Cemetery
Frederick Hyatt
Joseph Griffin
Mitchell Carroll
Martin Shield
John McCarthy
Francis Denham
Matthew Knapp
Edward Hill
Deaths in Syracuse Area Honor Mary Durkin and Annie Laney
Obituary notes the deaths of Mary Durkin 56 in Syracuse area and Annie E. Laney in nearby Seneca. The terse notice confirms their ages and locations with limited details.
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Rae Mary Durkin
Seneca Is
Annie EF
Laney
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