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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1957

Page

17

Weedsport Blaze Victim Rites Set in Weedsport Monday

Funeral services Monday at Kinney Funeral Home for Daniel Green three, who died in the Weedsport fire that destroyed the family home. The blaze left several relatives hospitalized with burns and exposure. Red Cross appeals for clothing bedding and furniture to assist the affected family. Burial is in Weedsport Rural Cemetery.

Auburn Daniel Green Auburn Memorial Weedsport Hospital John Green Kinney Fu- George Leo Frank Jones St. Joseph’s Church Willlis Rich Allard John Marie Dolores Francis Richard Cayuga County American Red Cross Red Cross South i St Charles Cusick Fred Kinney Weedsport Daniel Henry Keller Syracuse Wilbur Bennett Clyde Estella Green Weedsport Rural Cemetery

Special Levy Approved for Madison Town Fire and Lighting

The Board of Supervisors approved a special district tax levy for Madison County towns fire and lighting budgets. Amounts listed include Brookfield 5870.48, Cazenovia 8766.88, DeRuyter 2779, Eaton 5802.54, Fenner 1207.86, Georgetown 3746.39, Hamilton 35485.17, Lebanon 2127.20, Lenox 3823.96, Lincoln 2995.23, Madison 1607.51, Nelson 3215, Smithfield 3871.44, Stockbridge 2499.83, Sullivan 11806.06.

Oneida Madison County Board of Supervisors Brookfield Cazenovia DeRuyter Eaton Fenner Georgetown Hamilton Lebanon Lenox Lincoln Madison Nelson Smithfield Stockbridge Sullivan

North Man Held For Forgery In Watertown

Gerald Boyer 27 of Fort Covington waived examination on second degree forgery charges. He passed three checks totaling 152 dollars at two chain stores using the name Ralph Sherwin, a Malone farmer and former employer. Bail set at 500 dollars. he is held for the February grand jury.

Watertown Gerald Boyer Fort Covington Boyer Ralph Sherwin Sherwin Malone

Ithaca Delta Kappa to Sponsor Christmas Ball Tonight

Ithaca College chapter Delta Kappa will host a public Christmas ball at the VFW hall tonight from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Reese Markewich and the Mark V Combo will provide dancing music. Co chairs are Mugavero and Ernestick.

Ithaca Ithaca College Chapter Delta Kappa Fraternity V.F.W. Hall Reese Markewich Mark V Caer Mugavero Ernest Ick

Ithaca TV Show Commended by Chamber of Commerce

Ithaca College produced television programs covering life in Ithaca were commended by the Ithaca Chamber of Commerce. The shows are scheduled to air 8 to 9 p.m. weekdays on the local cable system, beginning late January.

Ithaca Ithaca College Ithaca Chamber of Commerce

Rockwood Renamed Ithaca Building Commissioner

Mayor John F. Ryan announced on Friday the reappointment of Harry B. Lockwood as Ithaca building commissioner for a two year term beginning January 1. The move confirms Lockwood’s continued leadership over city construction and zoning matters.

Rockwood Ithaca Harry B. Lockwood John F. Ryan Jan

Teachers Approve Social Security in Oneida District

Oneida Consolidated School District teachers voted 107 to 3 for Social Security coverage. Seventeen ballots were unused or unreturned with 117 eligible voters. The vote follows a prior board decision denying retroactive coverage to teachers, while non teaching staff accepted coverage in December.

Oneida Oneida Consolidated Albert G. Behr Board of Education

Burglars Take Stocks and Papers in Geneva Area

Mrs. Mertie Ansley of Billsboro returned home from an overnight visit in Geneva to find her house ransacked. Burglars took two strong boxes containing deeds stock certificates and miscellaneous papers. One box was found on Armstrong Rd with papers scattered along the highway. the other box is missing. Deputies Woodrow Fuller and Elwood Cox investigated.

Geneva Mertie Ansley Billsboro Woodrow Fuller Elwood Cox Armstrong

Mrs Marion Gillette Funeral Monday

Services for Mrs. Marion Gillette wife of Edward Gillette 482 W First St Oswego will be Monday at 2 p m at her late home with Rev Russell Brown pastor of First Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in Rural Cemetery Friends may call at the home at their convenience

Oswego Marion Gillette Edward. Gillette First St Oswego Hospital Russell Brown First Methodist Church Atticipating

Massena Grapplers Host Watertown In Season Opener Rematch

Massena High School wrestlers meet Watertown tonight in their second match of the season. Massena beat Canton 32 20 last week, while Watertown opened with a 35 8 win over Gouverneur. Expected Massena starters include Adams Trimboll Fay Garlock La combbe Nicola Holliday Babcock with others contesting 154 165 175 weight spots.

Massena Massena High School Watertown Grapplers Massena Red Raiders Canton Raiders Ken Adams Joe Trimboll Ed Fay Lee Garlock Norman la

Utica Holdup in Busy Bee Net $700 Stolen Cash

Two men about 38 years old and six feet tall robbed the Busy Bee on Oneida Street at 12 30 am taking a metal box with about 700 in coins and bills. An all state alert was issued and a roadblock set. Police also report clearing 10 burglaries and three attempts with the arrest of Louis Hart 29 Verona Beach and Martin J Colburn 39 Gilmore Village. Tools valued at 3000 were recovered from Weaver Chevrolet Motors burglary. The suspects face burglary third degree and grand larceny charges.

Utica Busy Bee Oneida St Oneida County State Louis Hart Verona Beach Martin J. Colburn Gilmore Village Vincent Fiore Utica Police B. J. McNally Cpl Francis P. Hopkins BCI New Hartford

Farm House Damaged by Fire in Norwich Area

A fire destroyed the roof and attic of the Ken ton Robinson farm at the Amblerville road intersection with Rt 8 Thursday night. Estimated loss is 4000 dollars. Firefighters say the fire started in an outside chimney. Robinson watched the flames as motorists alerted authorities and nearby fire crews from South New Berlin New Berlin and Norwich responded.

Norwich Kenton Robinson Amblerville Road Rt. 8 Robinson South New Berlin New Berlin

Woman Arrested On Welfare Warrant

Mrs. Virginia Miller, 27, of Genoa was arraigned before Cayuga County Judge Gerald S. Hewitt on a welfare warrant. The judge discharged her and ordered a second appearance on Tuesday, Dec 17. Miller was arrested Thursday night on welfare charges and jailed.

Genoa Virginia Miller Cayuga County Gerald S. Hewitt Welfare Department

Oswego Officers to Attend Troy Police School in 1958

The Oswego commissioner of public safety was authorized by the common council in a special session to send two patrolmen to a police training school in Troy during the first week of 1958. The cost is capped at 600 dollars.

Oswego Commissioner of Public Safety Troy Common Council

North 4 H Agent Resigns to Join State Holstein Group

Jefferson county 4 H club agent at large Richard Keene resigns after Aug 3 to become assistant state secretary of the New York State Holstein-Friesian Association based in Ithaca. Native of Gilbertsville, his successor not yet named.

Watertown Richard Keene Jefferson County New York

Assessors Face Flood of Complaints Over Assessments

More than 100 taxpayers plan to seek relief from assessments they call excessive. College Hill residents hire an attorney to halt a planned increase in home values as city officials defend the low figures. Property owners have been inspecting the 1958 tax rolls with many forms requested and a portion returned.

Oswego City Hall Post Office College Hill

Fines Collected in Seneca Falls Police Court

Seneca Falls Police Court collected 140 in fines yesterday with Police Justice Horton noting 55 in bail forfeits and five fines suspended. Richard Dober pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 with license revocation. Others paid small fines for speeding noise sidewalk and muffler violations.

Seneca Falls Robert E. Horton Richard Dober Boston Ave Carl McDermott William Simper Fayette St Waterloo Frederick Laube Donald D. Skinner Geneva Donald M. Woods Seneca Rd Nick Sindona John Tanchak Louis Wilkes Auburn Rd John Ingalls Donald M. Wright Savanagh Harry Hopkins

Car Hit In Rear In Three Injured Near Phoenix

Three women sustained minor injuries when a car waiting for a bus was rear ended by another vehicle. Mrs. Marie Ennis of Phoenix RD 1 suffered neck injuries along with passenger Mrs. Joan Seager. Miss Phyllis Renfrew was bruised. All were treated and not hospitalized.

Phoenix Frederick Swhech Marie Ennis Phoenix RD 1 Syracuse Oswego Motor Lines Mildred Maultz Ennis Joan Seager Phyllis Renfrew

Teachers Accept Social Security For Fulton Schools

Fulton public school teachers vote unanimously to join the Social Security program retroactive to June 16 1956 with payments due back to that date. Custodial staff had already voted for inclusion. Auburn speaker Frank Marcellus of the Americanism Committee VFW will address a testimonial dinner for Daniel Stolarow tonight at Cayuga Post VFW home.

Fulton Auburn Frank Marcellus Americanism Committee Department of New York, Veterans of Foreign Wars Daniel Stolarow Cayuga, Post, V.fvw

Stockbridge Flood Loss Over $5,000

Stockbridge Valley floods from August 3 caused $5,035.49 in repairs to roads and bridges, disclosed by Supervisor William J. Clark. Bridges are passable but abutments need strengthening. costs cover gravel stone supplies 921.59, machine hire 2,355.55 and payroll 1,758.35.

Munnsville Stockbridge William J. Clark Clark

Edward L Webb of Cortland Dies at 71

Edward L Webb 71 of 25 Prospect Ter Cortland died yesterday. He was born September 25 1886 the son of Benjamin L and Anna Robertson Webb. He leaves Ruth Foreman Webb his wife two sisters Mrs Edward Stilson Jr Cortland and Mrs James W Wiltsie of Binghamton a brother James R Webb of Scarsdale and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 30 p m tomorrow from the Beard Memorial Home Cortland with Rev Dr Ralph C Lankler officiating. Burial will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery. Friends may call 7 30 to 8 30 p m today at the funeral home.

Beard Memorial Home Cortland Ralph C. Lankler Cortsland Rural Cemetery Funeral

Oneida Paper To Raise Price

The Oneida Daily Dispatch will raise its price due to higher production costs. Beginning Monday, single copies will cost six cents and home delivery will be 35 cents per week, announced by publisher John T. Tuttle.

Oneida

Cazenovia Civic Club to honor 1957 Central squad banquet

The Cazenovia Civic Club schedules the annual football banquet for the Cazenovia Central 1957 squad at 6 30 p m on Wednesday in the Lincklaen House. In Ithaca a film and lecture titled Between the Tides by Robert C Hermes will be shown at 8 30 p m tomorrow in the Memorial Room of Willard Straight Hall at Cornell.

Cazenovia Cazenovia Civic Club Cazenovia Central Lincklaen Ithaca Robert C. Hermes Willard Straight Cornell Cazenovia Junior College Creche Donald G. M. Hart Hart Thomas Allen Tie Lee Kearney William F. Kearney Lincklaen St Sandra Armstrong Carol Piesner John Mersfelder George . Shattuck Shelia Eagan Inter-Faith Council Hubbard Hall Jacob E. Eckel College Board of Trustees

Postmaster Appointment Delayed In Ogdensburg

Assistant Postmaster Frank Lavigne who was to be sworn in Saturday will have his special appointment delayed for at least two weeks. Word from New York headquarters paused the change pending formalities. Lavigne succeeds Archibald McClellan. Albert Paradis resumes acting postmaster duties until retirement in early 1958.

Lavigne Archibald G. McClellan Albert J. Paradis Post Office Department

Funeral services for John Dillon in New Hartford

John Dillon of 29 Hartford Terrace dies aged ? funeral at 9 a.m. Monday from Florence supervisor’s former office and 9:30 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church. Burial at St Mary’s Cemetery Florence. He served as Florence Town supervisor 1914–1921 and worked in Oneida County Highway Department until 1954. He married Alice Dacey Conboy and leaves a wife, stepchildren, a sister, two brothers, four step-grandchildren, nieces and cousins.

New Hartford John Dillon Hartford Terrace Florence St. John the Evangelist Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Alice Dacey Conboy St. John’s Church Utica Oneida St. John's -the Evangelist Church Aames Scanlon Harrisville William E. Conboy Whitesboro Anna Dillon James Dillon Springfield Mass William Dillon Missoula, Mont

Lewis Springer Dies in Florida

Lewis E. Springer of Hollywood Florida died yesterday in Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami from a heart condition. His body will be brought to Auburn for services at Langham Funeral Home. A longtime Auburn car dealer he was driving to Miami when he was stricken. Survived by his widow Gertrude Martin Springer a daughter Mrs Walter I Bench a son Charles B Springer both of Auburn a half brother Elijah Springer of Miami seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Auburn Lewis E. Springer Hollywood Fila Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami Langham Springer Gertrude Martin Springer Walter I. Bench Charles B. Springer Elijah Springer

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Crego Auburn Memorial Hospital Fraternity Mrs. Marion Gillette Massena Grapplers George John Jr Kathleen Cole Gerald North Edward Webb Deaa Cortland Cazenovia. College Lewis Springer Florida Kirsch S. Warren Onondaga Hotel Ginny and Ginnette Jill Toyland South Salina ST Opp Wilsons Jewelers G.L.F. Wild Bird Feed Syracuse Co-Op G.L.F. Service, Inc Park Street
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