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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1939

Page

6

Park Slide Mishap Investigation Probes Tin Toboggan Dangers

Municipal and school officials continued today an inquiry into a park toboggan slide incident at Morning side Park. Two Edward Smith School boys were seriously injured by a lodged splinter after sliding on improvised toboggans made from tin and cardboard.

Morningside Park Edward Smith School Versity Hospital Parks Department William A. Barry Parks Rufus G. Thomas Hertford Street Thomas Barry

Farnham Elected To Head Justices Association

John H. Farnham justice of the peace in Geddes was elected president of the Onondaga County Justices Association at a Freeman Avenue Methodist Church meeting in Solvay. Theodore L. Poole Dewitt was named vice president with Harold Adcock East Syracuse as secretary and Tom Davis Manlius as treasurer. Charles Leiber Judge Leo J Yehle and Charles Blanchard joined the executive committee. The group planned its annual dinner for January 24.

John H. Farnham Geddes Onondaga County Justices Association Freeman Avenue Methodist Church Solvay Theodore L. Poole Dewitt Harold Adcock East Syracuse Tom Davis Manlius Charles Leiber Leo J. Yehle Charles Blanchard Association

Real Estate Board Elect Samuel McCain President

Samuel McCain was elected president of the Syracuse Real Estate Board at a noon meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Howard Coonley and Robert Clark became vice presidents, with Richard Groves as secretary and treasurer. Directors reelected for three years were George Goldstein Samuel McCain and A. S. M. Groves. Others present included Edward Egan Robert E. Roney and Harry Stanton.

Samuel McCain Syracuse Real Estate Board Chamber of Commerce Howard Coonley Robert Clark Richard Groves George Goldstein M. Groves Edward, Egan Robert. E. Roney Harry Stanton

Biggest Christmas shopping throng seen for tomorrow

Merchants forecast tomorrow will top last Saturday as Christmas buying rises. Stores will stay open tonight and tomorrow night until 9 p.m. through Friday with last Saturday before Christmas open decisions varying by merchant. The Chamber of Commerce warned shops will be crowded in early morning hours.

Dade Ot Man Eeba Chamber of Commerce

Milk League Sets November Prices For Syracuse Deliveries

Dairymen's League members in Syracuse will receive a net pool return of 2 385 per 106 pounds for milk with 3 5 per cent butterfat for November. A 15 cent production differential per 100 pounds applies to many Syracuse deliveries. Basic net pool return at the 201-210 mile zone is 2 27 with a five cent locality differential. Checks go out December 20. Other localities show returns around 2 20 to 2 21 per 100 pounds.

Dairymen’s League Syracuse League Vernon Cazenovia Canastota

Forestry Graduate Lands Job in Liberia for Two Years

John H. Clark of Schenectady a 1939 graduate of the New York State College of Forestry Syracuse University signed a two year contract as junior planter with Firestone Plantations Company in Liberia Africa. Clark will sail from New York City Tuesday on the S S Westhumhaw for Moravia Liberia.

John H. Clark Schenectady New York State College of Forestry Syracuse University Firestone Plantations Company Liberia Africa Clark Roderick Burlingame, Jr Nottingham Road New York City S. S. West Humhaw Moravia

Local Births Reported in Syracuse Area

Mr and Mrs Thomas B Ross Doris C Casselman 232 Seymour Street welcome a son born December 11. Mr and Mrs James D Sheff Rose Pisik of East Syracuse greet a daughter born December 10. Twin sons arrive for Mr and Mrs Walter J Green Grace Hearn of 124 Forest Hill Drive December 11. Mr and Mrs James Calcagnine Mary Pagano of 511 Hawley Avenue welcome a daughter December 12. Mr and Mrs Myrton Ransom Frances Gates of 523 North Salina Street greet a son December 12. Mr and Mrs Herman C Schairer Elizabeth Landers of 1019 Teall Avenue welcome a daughter December 11. Mr and Mrs William R Claeys Veronica M Currier of 122 Rahamah Avenue greet a son December 10.

Thomas B. Ross Doris C. Casselman Seymour Street James D. Sheff Rose Pisik Syracuse Walter J. Green Grace Hearn Forest Hill Drive James Calcagnine Mary Pagano Hawley Avenue Myrton Ransom Frances Gates North Salina Street Herman C. Schairer Elizabeth Landers Teall Avenue William R. Claeys Veronica M. Currier Rahamah Avenue

Marriage Licenses Bar ney Falk and Anna Wollins

Barney Falk of 703 East Raynor Avenue and Anna Wollins of 793 East Raynor Avenue obtained marriage licenses.

Barney Falk East Raynor Avenue Anna Wollins

Pitts Seeks Test for Inspector and Nursing Vacancies

City Engineer Nelson F. Pitts asks the Municipal Civil Service Commission to hold a competitive exam to fill two inspector vacancies in the Bureau of Building after Jan 1, due to William Rafferty retirement. The $2100 position requires 15 years building industry experience and blueprints knowledge. Dr H Doust requests a nursing eligible list for anticipated vacancies in the Bureau of Nursing. Herbert Bigron posts notices and will accept applications.

Municipal Civil Service Commission Nelson F. Pitts Bureau of Building Wiliam Rafferty H. Burton Doust Commissioner of Health Civil Service Commission Bureau of Nursing Bureau Herbert B. 3Igron Commission

Paninski Funeral Set for Monday After Fracture Death

Funeral services for William M. Paninski, 42, of 401 North Clinton Street will be held Monday at 9:30 AM at his father's home and 10 AM at Assumption Church. Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery. Death was due to a fractured skull with brain laceration after a post mortem at the morgue. Surviving are his father, two brothers Frank and Charles H. Paninski Sr., and sister Mrs Elizabeth Anna Barstich.

William MM. Paninski North Clinton Street Crouse Irving Hospital Charles H. Paninski Catherine Street Assumption Church Assumption Cemetery Paninski Frank Elizabeth Anna Barstich Dora Lessaongang Tis North Alvord Street Church of the Assumption Fidelis Chukinas Eugene Miesch, Jr Henry Raymond Kenneth Edward Miesch Charles Schick, Jr Barbara MM. Kuppel Barbara Markett Kuppel Engelbert Kuppel Carbon Street Kuppel Germany North Side Third Order of St. Francis Altar Society St. Elizabeth Society Albert Kuppel Andrew Herz St. Joseph's Cemetery Margaret Fleming Michael’. Fleming Onondaga Fleming Syracuse Branch 30 Church of the Most Holy Rosary Genevieve .Fleming Francis Boland Leo ‘Fleming

Pension Plan Rally Tomorrow at Guernsey Island Nedrow Mission

The 60 60 Pension Plan Organization holds public meetings tomorrow at 1 30 P M in Guernsey Island and at 7 30 P M in Nedrow Mission 6604 South Salina Street William S Welch district organizer announced. Speakers are Charles D Stratton and John Fogarty national representatives. Petitions for Congress will be circulated and refreshments served.

Pension Plan Organization Guernsey Island Nedrow Mission South Salina Street William S. Welch Charles D. Stratton John Fogarty National Organization Congress

Diphtheria Case Puts 7 Year Old Girl in Hospital

A seven year old girl at City Hospital is hospitalized with diphtheria, the second case in the year. Health Commissioner Doust notes the child had one immunization but not the Schick test, stressing its role in confirming immunization. The department urges two toxoid doses by nine months and a third when entering school after the first reported case ended in death.

Etern Toe City Hospital H. Burton. Doust Health A.C. Silverman Bureau of Communicable Diseases

Elevating Track Plan Moves Forward in Syracuse Area

Force Job Rapid progress by the DL and W Railroad on land acquisition for new elevated tracks through Syracuse progresses as the Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission approves another batch of private-property contracts on South Clinton Street. Contracts include properties on 866 to 830 South Clinton Street with values from 3,650 to 84,280 dollars. City officials say condemnation will be limited to two or three cases, with court action handled by railroad attorneys.

DL. & W. Railroad Syracuse Clinton Street Temple West Onondaga Streets Fannie Barnello South J. J. Kite Peter Kite Luella Barney David Richards Grade Commission Nelson F. Pitts Syracuse University Syracuse University Heating Plant Grounds At South McBride Street El-Roh Realty Corporation Albany Pitts Esterday New York Lackawanna Buffalo Hoboken

Milk Agency Meets to Fill Two Board Seats

Delegates of the Metropolitan Co operative Milk Producers Bar in Onondaga Hotel plan to elect two more directors to the 21 member board. The session follows a previous meeting where five directors were chosen amid heated debate as officers and conflicts influence the outcome. Timmer of Liehar resigns from candidacy and rivals Norton of Boenville and Dumont of Malone vie for president amid insurgent support for Dumont.

Metropolitan Co-operative Milk Producers Bargaining Agency Onondaga Timmer FL Raltfe Liehar Dent Ralph C. Norton Boonville G. Lester Dumont Malone Dumont Norton Leon A. Chapin J. C. Treat

Hockey receipts aid Onondaga firemen at fair event

Part of the hockey receipts from Volunteer Firemen's night at the State Fair Coliseum on Sunday January 28 will be turned over to the Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen's Association. An association meeting at Firemen's Hall Liverpool will discuss winter bowling and basketball leagues at 2 30 P.M. with James B Costigan of Solvay president in charge.

State Fair Coliseum Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Firemen’s Hall Liverpool James B Costigan Solvay

Tax refund deadline set for December 31

Frank J. Shaughnessy the collector of internal revenue for the 21st congressional district announced that December 31 is the deadline for filing claims for refunds of taxes paid under the Agricultural Adjustment Act which was ruled invalid in January 1936.

Frank J. Shaughnessy Internal Revenue 21St Congressional District

Deaths in Syracuse Area Mentioned for Several Residents

Death notices list Mrs. John F. Murphy of Rome aged 85 and Mrs. Julia Meagher of Fulton along with several other individuals including Charles Ball of Watertown and Clarence Day of Old Forge, with ages ranging from 33 to 81 and mentions of Waterloo Cortlandville Cortland and Cortlandville areas.

John F. Murphy Rome Julia Meagher Fulton Charles Court van Vankenberg Yeyrs

Funeral notices breadth in Syracuse obituaries

Funeral services are listed for multiple residents in Syracuse area. Mrs. Bessie Pike 68 widow of George Pike died yesterday at 1013 Westmoreland Avenue with a 1:30 private prayer service and 2 P.M. church rites at St Albans. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Surviving daughters Miles Pendell Syracuse and Elmer Mitchell New York City, grandson Miles Pendell Jr., brothers Frank Porter Los Angeles and Clark Porter Fulton.

Bessie Pike George Pike Westmoreland Avenue St. Albans Episcopal Church J. O. Roberts Oakwood Cemetery Miles Pendell Syracuse Elmer Mitchell New York City Miles Pendell, Jr Frank E. Porter Los Angeles Calif Clark Porter Fulton

Taxpayer drive for retrenchment grips New York State

A United Press survey shows a strong, organized taxpayer push in Albany to cut state spending and taxes ahead of the 1940 session. The Citizens Tax League and allies press hearings, weigh consolidating bureaus, cutting non essential services, and may seek local sales taxes despite Governor Lehman's war time stance.

Albany United Press New York George Organized Taxpayers R. J. Menzie Citizens Tax League Monroe County Lehman

Death notices and funeral services for local residents

Sudden death at his home on 209 Matty Avenue led to a 9 AM burial service at Saint John the Evangelist Church and a 9:30 AM solemn high mass with Rev. Robert P. Donovan. interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. Bearers were Central New York Power Company associates Edward Bourne and others.

Stephen Konrad Tupper Lake Highland Avenue Holy Trinity Church Michael Steines St. Joseph’s Cemetery William Robitow American Legion Henry Dembrowski Dale Cramer Edward Wray Carl Reihle William Adams Michael Kainak Matty Avenue Saint John the Evangelist Church Robert P. Donovan John J. Quigley Joseph I. Ritchie St. Mary's Cemetery Central New York Power Company Edward Bourne George Dalley John Dowling John Moran John and Leonard ‘Sellin

City to Resume Ash Trucking With Household Carry

Commissioner George H Ballantyne of the city Department of Public Works announced that ash trucking from back door to curb will start January 1. Due to a depleted budget the hauling service is reduced. householders must supply their own containers this year.

George H. Ballantyne City Department of Public Works Curbon Ballantyne

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