Draft Boards Confront No Blackout on Inductions
Local draft and Army officials have not received orders to withhold enlistment information despite reports of a national blackout. Seventy seven draftees from multiple boards are slated for December inductions at Fort Devens with groups from Boards 57 58 and 59. The list of draftees includes John P. Banazek and many others from Syracuse and nearby areas.
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Army
Associated Press
Fort Devens
Mass
Trees Bring Fresh Evergreens for Lighthouse Sale
Preparations are underway to receive carloads of evergreens from Sherbrooke Quebec for a Christmas tree sale to aid the Lighthouse blind workers. Thousands of trees are expected to arrive by next weekend for sale at MacArthur Stadium from 9 AM to 9 PM Saturday December 16. Proceeds support The Lighthouse at 425 James St aiding about 450 sightless county residents.
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Sherbrook
Quebec
Canada
MacArthur Stadium
James St
Woman Hurt Hip After Fall on Icy Sidewalk
Mrs Mary Croley aged 65 of 511 Bear Street is admitted to St Josephs Hospital for a hip injury from a fall on an icy sidewalk yesterday afternoon, the accident occurring on Carbon Street near Bear Street.
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Mary Croley
Bear St
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Carbon St
Hendricks Block Sold to Investors
The Hendricks block at the southeast corner of E Fayette and Bank streets was sold by Saul Schnier through The Pomeroy Organization to undisclosed investment interests. The four story building with basement, formerly housing the Hendricks store and later Power Drug Co, fronts 58 feet on E Fayette and 99 feet on Bank, with a reported selling price over 250000 and assessed value 146000. Dwight Winkelman and others previously improved the structure. upper floors house other businesses and several households. The buyer is described as a large trust fund and the property will be managed by Pomeroy.
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Landmark
Hendricks
E. Fayette St
Bank St
Saul Selimer
Pomeroy Organization
E. Fayette and
Bank Sts
Saul Schnier
Astor Estate
Francis Hendricks
S. Warren St
The
Power Drug Co
Schnier
Cottage
Russell McPhail
Dwight Winkelman
Donald F. Mullin
Pomeroy
Christmas Seal Sale Indorsed by Methodist Bishop Ledden
Methodist Bishop W Earl Ledden has endorsed the 1950 Christmas Seal sale conducted by the Onondaga Health Association. Dr. Harry A Steckel, county seal sale chairman, reports progress with $24,847.26 raised to date and yesterday’s receipts of $2,059.72. He notes the county is more than a third toward its $70,000 goal.
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W. Earl. Ledden
Onondaga Health Association
Harry A. Steckel
Ledden
Steckle
Portrait of Edna May Unveiled in Museum
A late musical comedy star Edna May is honored with a costume portrait unveiled by her friend Mrs. William Danforth at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. The painting by Sir John Lavery depicts Miss May as in The Belle of New York and was donated by Miss May's sisters in London, with reminiscences shared and a cablegram read from the London siblings.
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Edna May
William Danforth
Syracuse Museum
Marguerite May Eardley- Wilmot
London
Danforth
Anna W. Ohnstead
May Sisters
Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts
Miss May
Lignite Must Be Specially Treated To Reach Heating Value
Lignite requires special treatment to approach the heating value of coal, as noted in the report. The process aims to enhance energy output by adjusting moisture, volatile matter, and carbon content to match coal properties.
City Begins Cutting 60-Foot Christmas Tree at Park
Parks Department crews axe a 60-foot hemlock off Seventh North for Clinton Square placement. Mayor Barry says the tree will reach its destination late today and be erected tomorrow. About 40 smaller trees will accompany it, total cost $100, crane to set the tree, and a public address system will play carols in the center of the tree forest.
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Seventh North
William A. Barry
Clinton Sq
Barry
Hemlock “Forest
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