Local Correspondents and Circulation Roles Outline
A fragmented note lists Hannibal Sleanon-Thompson and Prane Priman as correspondents with telephones and office addresses in Mexico and Central Square Syracuse. It mentions Mrs. George Owen and Syracuse Herald Journal reporters covering home town news across a wide newspaper territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prane Priman
Central Square
George Owen
Syracuse
Herald-Journal
Herald-american
Bus Crash Near Interlaken Injures Four
A Greyhound bus skidded on an icy highway west of Interlaken, tipping onto its side. Four people were injured, two critically. Arthur Brooks and his wife Cleo Brooks were treated at Memorial Hospital and released after possible fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyhaca
Interlaken
Memorial
Arthur Brooks
Red Creek
Cleo Brooks
Brooks
Sarastota
Betty Porter
Rohr St
Rochester
Nina Beauman
Main St
Lockport
Porter
Beauman
Ovid
Claude D. Baldwin
Ithaca
Greyhound Terminal
Baldwin
Rudolph Panzik
Bath
Mrs. Lamont Leads Oswego Junior Red Cross Panel
Oswego. Mrs Arnold H Lamont of Fort Ontario apartments was named chairman of the Junior Red Cross Oswego Chapter succeeding Mrs Francis T Riley who becomes an honorary member. Committee members include Miss Louise Ostberg and several local women. St Marys School youths sent a relief box for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Arnold H. Lamont
Fort Ontario
Red Cross
Francis T. Riley
Louise Ostberg
Marshall Schmidt
Hugh Dunn
Thomas McGough
Johnson Cooper
L. Parker
Sandy Creek
Europe
St. Mary’s School
Noreen Regan
Suzanne Gorman
June Kelly
Robert Allison
David Rosseter
Ellen Jacobs
Carmela Terminella
Joanne Clark
James Knopp
David Leonard
Joseph Wallace
Jean Askew
Catherine Donovan
Snowstorm Disrupts Fulton Roads Across Rural Areas
Winter weather blankets the Fulton area with drifting snow hindering travel on rural roads. Sleet forces motorists to slow and repeatedly clear windshields. Department of Works works along the river with cinders and sand to improve traction. Over three inches of snow fell Friday. City and Oswego Syracuse Motor Lines buses kept schedules despite the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Department of Works
Syracuse
Oswego
Oswego Turkey Grower Seeks Damages from Dogs
The State Department of Agriculture will investigate three claims by Lyman W. Lamb of Oswego against Oswego County for more than 200 turkeys destroyed by roving dogs this fall. Claims exceed $2,000, with Scriba assessors approving payment but delayed pending probe due to record high losses from roaming dogs.
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Oswego
State Department of Agriculture
Lyman W. Lamb
Scriba
Mrs Ann Moshier Elected President of Local Auxiliary
Oswego Mrs Ann Moshier was elected president of the Mark D Sherwood Jr Auxiliary Army and Navy Union at the weekly post rooms meeting Other officers include Doris Clayton Shirley Garney Dorothy Moshier Laura Battles Nadine Clayton Betty Gray Leah Muscolina Ethel Simons H Battles Harry Maloney Grace Pospesel Bessie Aaron Nellie Annals I Stark W Barry Installation of officers will occur next month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Ann Moshier
Mark D. Sherwood
Army and Navy Union
Doris Clayton
Shirley. Garney
Dorothy Moshier
Laura Battles
Nadine Clayton
Betty Gray
Leah Muscolina
Ethel Simons
H. Battles
Harry Maloney
Grace Pospesel
Bessie Aaron
Nellie Annals
I. Stark
W. Barry
Dr McGilvray Elks Memorial Services Named Speaker
Fulton Lodge of Elks holds annual memorials Sunday at 3 PM at its home on First Street. Exalted ruler V. Fisth and Rev Harold W. McGilvray pastor of First Congregational Church will deliver the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Lodge of Elks
S.first St. Joseph
Fisth
Harold W. McGilvray
First Congregational Church
Religious Calendar of Local Churches and Sermons
The entry lists service times and activities for Fulton churches including First Congregational First Methodist and First Baptist. It notes sermons such as After Pearl Barbor and True or False, youth fellowships, church school schedules, and vesper communion services led by pastors including Rev Dr Herold Mgairas Rev W. Abbott and Rev Harold G Jonas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herold We
Albert Abbott
First Baptist
Harold G. Jonas
Oswero
West
Crusade For
Episcopal
Robert Baleyeese
Upsets Mark Openers In Oneida Madison County High School Basketball
Openers produced shocks across the league with Hamilton losing 39-38 to Sherburne on its court after trailing 23-14 at halftime. Richfield Springs upset Leonardsville 40-29 as Oneida battles Mills next week. Central Square beat Herkimer 53-49. Utica edged Whitesboro 29-28. Proctor upset Rome 55-45. Waterville beat Chadwicks 38-23. Sherrill defeated Westmoreland 45-41 with Dixon 15 points.
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Oneida
Madison County High
Hamilton
Sherburne
Frant
Purdy
Leonardsville
Richfield Springs
Mills
New Hawt
Central Square
Herkimer
Utica
Whitesboro
Rome
Proctor
Waterville
Chadwicks
Sherriek
Westmoreland
Lloyd
Mrs Nellie Peck Funeral Sunday in Watertown Jail Quarters
Mrs Nellie G Pratt Peck 61 wife of Sheriff Brayton E Peck long time jail matron died Thursday after a long illness. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM from the sheriff's quarters at the county jail with Rev Harald H Niles officiating. Burial will be at Dexter Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Nellie G. Pratt Peck
Brayton E. Peck
Jefferson County
Harald H. Niles
All Souls’ Universalist Church
Dexter
White Gift Service Held At Emmanuel Congregational
Annual white gift service takes place Sunday morning at Emmanuel Congregational Church. The entire Sunday School will join the morning service as toys and clothing gathered go to home mission projects including Pleasant Hill Academy in Tennessee and Ellis Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
Congregational
Pleasant Hill Academy
Tennessee
Ellis Island
Marine Pfc Harrison Returns on Brief Leave
Pfc Edward E. Harrison of 17 Central Avenue returns to Marine Base Cortland for a brief leave after boat training at Parris Island South Carolina. Harrison enlisted on September 3 and was promoted during training.
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Marine Base
Ballard Dies After Heart Attack in Fulton Grocery
C A Ballard 62 of 420 Worth St died after an acute heart attack Friday afternoon in the Ballard grocery at 411 Hannibal St. He and his siblings ran the store begun by their parents. Surviving are brother Edgar Ballard sister Mrs Mae Lamphear and daughter Mrs George Ammann. Funeral Monday at 2 PM from the daughter’s home 210 Worth St. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Fulton
C. Arthur Ballard
Worth St
Ballard
Hannibal St
Edgar Ballard
Mae Lamphear
American Woolen Mill Co
New York Central Railroad
George Ammann
St. Mary's Cemetery
Snowstorm Strikes Pulaski with Wind and Sleet
Snow and strong winds battered Pulaski on Friday creating difficult driving conditions. Sleet froze on windshields and drifts formed on side roads before conditions subsided by evening.
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Pulaski
Mrs. Daniels Rites Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Gibson Daniels 72 wife of William S Daniels will be held at 2 PM Sunday at the family home Lafargville with Rev Robert Mallabar officiating Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery Lafargville She was born in Leray Sept 25 1875 daughter of Joseph and Jane Gibson She married William S Daniels Sept 1 1897 The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last fall They lived in Chaumont five years then 45 years in Lafargeville Surviving are her husband a daughter Mrs Lynn W Smith of Pulaski two grandchildren two sisters Mrs Ray Webster and Mrs Irene Van Allen of Theresa Bearers are Earl White George Stowell Frank Wetterhahan Leonard Gillette George Hey and Fred Dailey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Daniels
Lafargeville
Chaumont
Daniels
W.S.C.S
Lynn W. Smith
Pulaski
Ray Webster
Irene van. Allen
Theresa
Earl White
George. Stowell
Frank. Wetterhahan
Leonard Gillette
eGorge 'Hey
Harold Tifft Heads Farm Committee
Harold Tifft of Laconia was elected chairman of the Oswego County Agricultural Conservation Committee at a Mexico Academy and Central School meeting this week. Other members named include David R. Wilcox of RD 3 Fulton and J Fred Bradford of Central Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Harold “Tifft
Lacona
Oswego County
Mexico Academy
Central School
David R. Wilcox
RD. 3. Fulton
J. Fred Bradford
Central Square
Hunters Return From Wells Township Deer Hunt
Two Bradford County deer hunters A. E. Noble and Charles Burgdorf returned home after a Wells Township trip. They shot an 11 point 185 pound buck with a spike on its eyelid and a four point 165 pound buck.
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Fulfon
Martville
A. E. Noble
Charles Burgdorf
Wells Township
Bradford County
Class Prom In Pulaski On Dec. 29
Pulaski reports the junior class plans its annual prom during the Christmas holidays on Monday December 29. Dancing 9 PM to 1 AM with Wally Wagoner's Orchestra of Oswego. Edison Zufelt is general chairman with committees for decorating publicity tickets patrons and faculty advisor Miss Miriam Wood.
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Pulaski
Wally Wagoner
Orchestra
Oswego
Edison Zufelt
Patricia Engmett
Walker Wheeler
Bruce Prrie
Sally Brown
Ruth Mattison
Nancy Gorman
Robert Simmons
Eleanor Hunt
Anita Archibee
Evelyn Brown
Dirk Wansink
Emma Gressler
Joan Widing
Charles Howlett
Jean Grinnell
June Gates
Miriam Wood
Beckwith Funeral Set For World War II Vet
The body of Pfc. Charles O. Beckwith son of Mr and Mrs Clay Beckwith 505 E Broadway arrives from France to Palton. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday from Beckwith home with Rev Webster D Melcher of First Methodist Church. Burial at Mount Adnah Cemetery. Services under Homer Russell Smith Post American Legion. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9. Beckwith killed June 6 1944 on Omaha Beach Normandy with 116th Infantry 29th Division. Enlisted February 6 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie
Beckwith
Omaha Beach
Normandy
116Th Infantry
Lee
Funeral Held Today For John Brown
Funeral services for John Brown age 76 of Schroeppel were held Saturday at 2 P.M. at the Allason funeral home Bridgest. The Rev A A Childs pastor of the Methodist Church officiated and burial was in Fulton. He is survived by his sister Mrs Nettie Thompson of Oswego and brother Ray Brown of Fulton.
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Phoenix
John Brown
Schroeppel
Allason
Bridgest
A. A. Childs
Methodist Church
Fulton
Brown
Nettie Thompson
Oswego
Ray Brown
Oswego Births Reported at Local Area Hospitals
Oswego births include a Friday daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Sylvester of Hotel Pontiac a Friday son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sherridan of Eight Avenue Minetto birth Thursday a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Morton Godfrey of Minetto and sons to Mr. and Mrs. Edward J Bailey of Oswego R D 3 and to Mr. and Mrs. Albert King Jr College Apartments all noted in Oswego area records.
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Oswego
James Sylvester
Pontiac
Richard Sherridan
Morton Godfrey
Minetto
Edward J Bailey
R. D
Albert King
All Pulaski Will Honor War Hero
The body of Robert J. Spencer arrived by train in Pulaski with a Legion delegation. Spencer 23, son of Mrs. Carpenter of Richland, died in the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944 after service in Africa Italy and Sicily. Services set at St. John’s Church at 9:30 A.M. with military rites at Richland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
Robert Edwards
American Legion
Robert J. Spencer
Carpenter
Richland
France
Spencer
St. John's Catholic Church
Richland Cemetery
Oswego Legion Opens Season With 47–42 Win at Hannibal
Oswego American Legion basketball team, defending Lake Shore League champions, beat Hannibal 47 to 42 on the road. Bill Goodness scored 11 for Oswego while Harry Lockwood had 13 for Hannibal as Oswego pulled away in the final period and will host Fulton next on the new Legion court.
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Oswego
Oswego American Legion
Hannibal
Cage
Bill Goodness
Harry Lockwood
Fulton
Mynderse Wins Openers Over Geneva in opener
SENECA FALLS Mynderse Academy basketball team defeated Geneva High 31 to 23 in the league opener on the local court. Olmstead led Mynderse with 13 points while Bartlett topped Geneva with 12. Mynderse held a 15 to 13 halftime edge and again led after Geneva briefly took the third quarter lead. The Mynderse Jayvees lost 31 to 27 to Geneva Jayvees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca Falls
Mynderse Academy Basketball Cagers
Geneva Highquint
Olmstead
Mynderse
Bartlett
Geneva
Mynderse Jayvees
Geneva Jayvees
Sampson Chorus to Offer Messiah
The Sampson Choral Society with Genesee Valley Choral Society presents Handel's Messiah Sunday at 3 P.M. in Sullivan Auditorium. New group led by Leland W. Flora, resident director of music, includes 50+ men from the college community and 100 young women from Geneseo State Teachers College and nearby areas.
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Sampson
Sampson Choral Society
Genesee Valley Choral Society
Sullivan Auditorium
Leland W. Flora
Geneseo State Teachers College
Olin S. Johnson Dies in Malone at 54
Olin S. Johnson, 54, Chateaugay merchant and head of Johnson Brothers & Co., died Thursday at Alice Hyde Hospital Malone. Born August 19, 1893, he led a local hardware and lumber firm and served as president of Chateaugay Water Works. He was a Mason Elks and Presbyterian Church member. He married Anna Lando in 1936. they had no children and he is survived by three sisters Nellie, Gertrude Johnston, and Sarah McGibbon, all of Chateaugay.
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Malone
Olin S. Johnson
Chateaugay
Alice Hyde
William Johnson
Johnson Brothers & ‘C
Woman Injured In Fall At 418 Franklin Street Ogdensburg
Mrs Leo Frank suffered a foot sprain after a fall in her home at 418 Franklin Street Ogdensburg. X rays at Barton Hepburn Hospital showed no broken bones or dislocations.
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Ogdensburg
Leo Frank
Franklin
Barton “Hepburn
Man Killed When Car Towed by Horses
William H. Dumars 40 of South Granby died after a car he was towing with a horse team ran over him. He was thrown under the wheels when the horses shied as the motor started. William Lamb, at the wheel, and Dumars worked at the American Woolen plant. An autopsy was performed and a verdict of accidental death returned. Burial planned at Jacksonville Cemetery after services at Carpenter funeral home.
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Fulton
William H.dumars
South Granby
Nelson Gydeson
William H. Lamb
Dumiars
Gydeson
Dumars
Spaulding
Robert Carpenter
Little Utica
Herman J. Dick
Syracuse
Don Stacy
Oswego
Asher Dumars
Granby
Mildred Gannet Du'mars
Don H. Stacy
Carpenter Funeral
Jacksonville Cemetery
Waterloo Edges Fulton In Late Rally For 31 25 Victory
Waterloo High School rallied in the final period to beat Fulton High School 31 to 25, marking Fulton’s first loss of the season. Dressing led Waterloo with 14 points while Todd and Ippolito each had 9 for Fulton. Waterloo won at the foul line 9 to 6 while Fulton outscored them 9 to 6 from the field. Fulton reserves defeated Waterloo seconds 35 to 21 with Hogan and McNamara scoring 18 each.
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Waterloo High School
Fulton High School
Basketeers
Fulton
Todd
Ippolito
Waterloo
Hogan
McNamara
Hall heads Servers Guild at Christ Church
Willard K. Hall was elected president of the Servers Guild of Christ Episcopal Church this week. Charles Robinson is vice president, Clinton Capeling secretary, and David Russell treasurer. Six boys were named probationers: John Downey Donald Croucher John Gagas John Kessler Gordon Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Willard K. Hall
Servers Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
Charles Robinson
Clinton Capeling
David Russell
John Downey
Donald Croucher
John Gagas
John Kessler
Gordon Davis
Youth Choir To Present Christmas Cantata At Oswego Church
Minetto Community Church in Oswego plans a Christmas cantata by the Youth Choir at 8 p.m. on December 21. A church candlelight family ceremony follows on December 23 at 9 p.m. Student recognition day is December 28 with Oswego State Teachers College students featured. A community tea for junior senior high and college attendees will follow at Mrs. Morris Kring's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego State Teachers Cdvice
Morris Kring
Postal Revenues Show Decrease in Oswego
Oswego postmaster James H. Maskin reports November postal receipts at $10,487.68, down $293.58 from November 1946. He notes incoming parcel post is five times greater than ever before due to rising delivery of popular magazines by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
James H. Maskin
Mackin
Snow Ball Dance Tonight at Oswego State Teachers College
Alpha Delta sorority of Oswego will hold the annual Snow Ball tonight in Hotel Pontiac. The Snow Queen will be selected by drawing a ticket number from the sold tickets for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Alpha’ Delta Sorority
Oswego State Teachers’ College
Pontiac
Travelers See England Leaning Conservative Says Visitors
Mrs. William E. Stanley and her daughter, Mrs. Charles J. Aubrey, returning from six weeks in England, report severe food and clothing shortages under rationing. They predict a conservative victory within two years as the labor government faces austerity and a thriving black market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
William E. Stanley
Charles J. Aubrey
Cape Vincent
Watertown
Nine added to Oswego student exhibition group
Nine new members were elected to the Student Exhibition Association at Oswego State Teachers College. Members chosen by faculty nomination and student council election include Mary Peckham and George Joyce of Oswego, Irene Alfandari Nassau, Paul Abbott Fulton, Doris Phillips Pulaski, John Bakowski and Arthur Lieneck New York City, Edwin Iverson Suffolk Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Oswego State Teachers College
Mary Peckham
George Joyce
Irene Alfandari
Nassau
Paul Abbott
Fulton
Doris Phillips
Pulaski
John Bakowski
Arthur Lieneck
New York City
Edwin Iverson
Suffolk
Chester
Saratoga Wins 54-43 Over Oswego In State League Clash
Saratoga Springs defeated Oswego 54 to 43 on the State Armory court as Bi Roberts led with 17 points and Eddie Simms added 11. The visitors led wire to wire with strong team play and halftime advantage of 32 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Saratoga Springs
Oswego Ponties
State Armory
Saratoga Club
Saratoga
Bi Roberts
Eddie Simms
Oswego County Clerk reports $2,589.54 in November receipts
Oswego County Clerk George C. Denniston releases a monthly report showing cash receipts for November totaling $2,589.54. The figure reflects the county clerk's office intake for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Oswego County
George C. Denniston
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HANNIBAL _ SLEANON- THOMPSON
Jaime
Mexico
Lee Memorial’ Hospital
Joseph A. Flynn
Stuart K. Wood
Joseph Conners
Lynn’ Girvan
C. Ives Gehring
Albert Kubica
Mrs. Lamont
Dr. McGilvray
Fulton Churches
Mrs. Nellie Peck
C. A. Ballard
Mrs. Daniels
Harold Tifft
Pfc
Waite
Trice
Auburn
Masonic Temple
Rai Road
Frank
L. Gesell
Ert Auplainee
Raymond
Borst
Clay
Legion
Victor
W. K. Hall
Erie St
Oneida St
G Ranm
Ouseuls
Eoe
Spirit of
West Point
Felix
Doc’ Blanchard and
Glenn Davis
Wyoming
Bill Elliott
John Carroll
Oneida Street
J Fulton
Liteca
Charles Spivak
Louis Prima
Sammy Kaye Santa. Claus
Sammy Kaye
Hora Staccato
Freddie Martin
Moneght
Baldwinsville
Palace Theater
Copacabana
Groucho Mae Carmen Miranda
Santa FE
Allan Lane
Bobby Blake
Man
Don Ameche
Catherine McLeod
Toppy
Bill Boyd
Andy Clyde
Waren
The
Elks Club
Rev. McGilvary
Joseph Fistick
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