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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1957
Page
19
Multiple death notices and funeral details for Armstrong Bryan Burns Cholet Durbin Farber Haney Joyce Latterner Loftus O Dell Parkhurst Richards Ripka Wilmott and others list survivors service times calling hours and burial plans across Syracuse area churches and cemeteries.
John A Wysocki at 1266 W Genesee St BA 2 4406 and John C Tindall at 1921 W Genesee St HO 8 5521 listed. Cline Funeral Home 208 Kinne St East Syracuse HE 2-342. Giminski Funeral Home Inc 1320 W Bee HA 2-084. John A Diligent licensed manager Karl Lutz Monument Co 1748 James Gt open evenings HO 162.
N. Kovalak Jr. told hundreds of Jehovah's Witnesses at the Regent Theatre that more than a hundred million hours were dedicated to preaching the Gospel in the past year. He said a qualified minister is any Witness, not just seminary graduates, noting five Bible classes weekly per congregation. Tomorrow he will discuss examining their ministry with Harold K. Jackson and Karl A. Adams as featured speakers.
Malone's final passenger train to Utica and points south departed on schedule. Only remaining service is a Montreal commuter train at 5:30 a.m. with evening return. Mail contracts awarded: Lester Gardner of Saranac Lake to Malone Lake Clear at 9900 dollars per year. Ralph McGowan of Malone to Malone Mountain View at 1448.75 dollars. Lake Clear mail truck arrives 9 a.m. and leaves 8 p.m. Mountain View truck departs 10:30 a.m. and returns 1 p.m.
Gov Hariman appointed six Jefferson County residents to judge the Name This Road contest seeking a designation for the Penn Can freeway. The panel includes Wesley A. Plumpton Watertown Willard P. Beach Alexandria Bay Carson P. Case Alexandria Bay Warren C. Gamble Carthage Donald Munro Adams and Sidney S. McCumber Thousand Islands Bridge authority president. Additional invitations were sent to Clarence F. Cole Oswego and Bruner Fox Fulton.
Ogdensburg Free Academy edged Central School 49-48 at George Hall gym after two losses, earning its first win of the season. Kelso led with 12 field goals and four personal fouls, while Canton’s Houson scored 24 points.
Ogdensburg St Marys Academy basketball seeks a rebound after a loss to St Josephs Malone as it hosts Clayton High at the armory in a 8:30 p.m. non league game Clayton opened season with a win over Immaculate Heart Academy Watertown a rival for western Catholic league title respect.
George Nathan Paddock 75 of 304 Cooper Street Utica died after a short illness in St Elizabeths Hospital Utica The funeral will be Monday at 2 pm from Hart Funeral Home with burial at North Watertown Cemetery He leaves wife Lydia M Hamilton Paddock two sons George J Paddock Stone Mills and George E Paddock Clayton two daughters Mrs Mackenzie Malcolm 517 New York Ave and Miss Eliza Jane Paddock Utica two sisters Mrs Margaret Rahn and Mrs Raymond Brandt Whitesboro He was born in Deer River and formerly lived in Watertown moving to Utica in 1947
Bruce D Doyle 34 of the Maple St Trailer Court died yesterday at his trailer home in Massena. The death was attributed to a heart attack and the body was sent to Belleville Ontario for services and burial. He was born March 22 1923 in Belleville and survived by his wife two sons his parents and two brothers.
Emma Jane LaFlamme 92 widow of Alexander LaFlame of 102 Shennard St Syracuse former resident of Mexico died yesterday in Onondaga General Hospital after a long illness. She was a member of Mexico Methodist Church and Silver Crest Rebekah Lodge 229. Survived by her son Oliver LaFlame who moved to Syracuse. Services Monday at 2 PM from Gibbs Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Pennock of Mexico Methodist Church. Burial Primitive Cemetery in Mexico. Friends may call tomorrow at Gibbs Funeral Home.
John Angus Cameron 78 of Watertown died yesterday at Jefferson County Hospital after a fall at the Commercial Hotel. He had been unconscious since Dec 5 at the House of the Good Samaritan following a stair fall and brain concussion. He came from Canada as a child and lived in Jefferson County for 23 years.
Richard B. O'Brien, 24, of 306 Lenox Ave, pleaded guilty to petty larceny before Judge William C. Olcott. He received a suspended 90 day term in Onondaga Penitentiary after arrest Thursday night by Patrolman Mortimer Blanchard for allegedly taking a cigarette lighter, a ballpoint pen, three cigars and cigarettes from a restaurant.
Recent births listed at Lee Memorial Hospital include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl De Vore of RD 1 Phoenix and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Guerio Semeraro of 5748 Seventh Street. Also a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Darling of 416 Academy Street.
Services for Mrs. Timothy Slattery 78 of 69 Wellington Street who died yesterday will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church. Burial follows in the parish cemetery.
Dr. Douglas Angus associate professor of English at St. Lawrence University has had his autobiographical novel The Lions Fed The Tigers accepted by Houghton Mifflin Company. It follows his Nova Scotia boyhood. his previous work The Green And The Burning will appear in March.
Leoni Galeotti 75 of Homer died yesterday at Cortland Memorial Hospital. A native of Italy who came to the United States in 1911, he was a long time Cayuga Street crossing flagman and a St. Margaret's parishioner. He leaves a daughter Angelina Martini Oswego two sons John and Joseph Galeotti Homer and grandchildren Anna and Joseph Galeotti Jr. Funeral services Monday at 9 am at his home 58 Cayuga St and 9 30 am at St. Margaret's Church with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery Cortland. Friends may call today and tomorrow at 58 Cayuga St.
CANASTOTA The double house trailer of Donald Smith on Waterbury road north of Canastota was destroyed by a morning fire of undetermined origin. The Canastota Volunteer Fire Department, with a pumper and tanker, fought the blaze about two hours under foreman Bruce Ellis. Smith was at work in Syracuse and Mrs. Smith was visiting there. the sister nearby discovered the fire. Loss estimated unofficially at $6000.
Saranac Lake reports Harrietstown will cut village rate to 22.90 per thousand from 23.50 and outside village rate to 26.40 from 27.40. Board approves discontinuing private phone and lighting link between police station and airport as its next meeting on December 30.
St. Lawrence State Hospital in Ogdensburg has been named a Civilian Defense depot for the area. Materials valued at $125,000 were shipped to the institution this week for emergency storage, with arrangements made at a conference on Nov. 19.
Ronald MacDonald executive secretary of Chenango County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board died at his home in McDonough. He was born in Ontario Canada and a St. Lawrence University graduate. Survived by wife Esther two children Ranald Kathryn and sister Eleanor Joyce. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. at Calvary Episcopal Church McDonough with burial in Union Cemetery. Friends may call Seymour Funeral Home Oxford tomorrow.
Ernest Watts 9 of 63 Hillside Ave died at home yesterday. He was a gear inspector at New Process Gear in Syracuse and a World War II veteran. Survived by wife Mildren, son Michael J. Watts in the U S Navy in Malta, daughter Mrs James Carroll of Hartford, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral 10:30 a.m. at Scoville Funeral Home with Rev David Jones officiating. Burial Riverside Cemetery. Calling hours 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs Beverly Durfee will be installed as matron of Canastota Chapter 64 O E S at the annual ceremony January 6 in the Masonic Temple. Others installed include Lawrence Smith patron Mrs Bernice Alder associate matron Bessie Norton secretary Marian White treasurer Alice Johnson conductress Phyllis Armstrong associate conductress and Lena Haynes trustee for three years. A joint Christmas party for Canastota Chapter 64 O E S and the Masonic Lodge follows at 6 30 p m with a covered dish supper.
Malone village property owners face a higher town tax rate based on 1000 dollars of assessed value with the inside rate set at 15.90 dollars, one dollar more than 1957. Rural residents will see a lower rural rate in January at 21.67, down from 23.35, due to a cut in the highway construction fund in the 1959 budget.
Malone service for Ray Merrill 67 a former Chateaugay resident who died yesterday is set for 2 p m at Cargill Spaulding Funeral Chapel Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery Interment to follow at Mor ningside Cemetery
New York market reports eggs holding steady to firm with spot prices for extras and large sizes quoted between 46 and 50 cents per dozen depending on weight and color. Mediums bring 43 to 46 cents, browns around 47 to 48 cents, smalls 40 to 41 cents, standards 42 to 43 cents, and checks 38 to 39 cents.
RKO Keiths shows Pursuit of the Graf Spee at 11 03 5 05 11 10 and Hell Canyon Outlaws at 12 45 3 43 6 50 9 55. Paramount Land Unknown at 11 30 2 10 4 50 7 30 10 10. Deadly Mantis at 12 45 3 25 6 05 8 50. Loews State Hell Bound at 11 55 3 95 5 55 6 45. Baby Face Nelson 1 10 4 20 7 10 10. Loew’s Strand Pal Joey 11 15 1 20 4 30 5 40 7 45 9 50. Shoppingtown Around the World in 80 Days 16 2 8. Gen Trooper Hook 1 45 5 8 15. Time Limit 105 6 20 9 85. Franklin The Prisoner 3 30 6 45 9 55. The Detective 5 15 8 10. Lakeshore The Gunfighter 7 11 45. Solid Gold Cadillac 8 30. The Black Room 10 20.
Light snow for the Lakes region and upper Plateau with light rain for northern California. A warming trend will dominate the Gulf states and East while very cold weather persists in the northern Lakes region.
USDA notes light supplies on the New York Wholesale Produce Market with fair demand and a steady overall tone. Prices vary by item with U S No 1 apples and other produce across several regional lots including Rhode Island greenings McIntosh Rome and related vegetables and tubers priced in ranges.
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