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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

3

Mayor names deputy health commissioner. vacancy fills in six weeks

Mayor Frank Costello announced the appointment of a deputy commissioner of health at a six week timetable. The post, vacant since Dr Doust’s tenure, requires full time service, a physician with substantial public health experience, and a salary of 6060. A medical advisory panel examined candidates including several physicians. names were not released.

Frank Costello Doust Francis Ryan E. C. Reifenstein F. S. Wetherell Joseph R. Wiseman Mortimer Brown A. E. Delménico Gerald Burke Public Health Council

Judge Signs Two Eviction Orders

JUDGE HARRY SKERRITT signed two eviction orders in Municipal Court Tuesday by agreement effective March 1. Both orders require self occupancy. John Di Fusco to evict Spencer W. Steinhurst from 104 Melrose Avenue and Frank Ranieri to evict Cornelius Gantley from 311 Cadwell Street.

Harry Skerritt John di Fusco Spencer W. Steinhurst Melrose Av Frank Ranieri Cornelius Gantley Cadwell St

Wirth Resigns From Fire Department After 20 Years

Fire Chief William J. Connelly announced the resignation of Raymond Wirth a 20 year veteran of Engine Company 14 citing ill health as the reason.

William J. Connelly Raymond Wirth Wirth Engine Company 14

McMorran Named Head of Rochester Engineering Office

John B. McMorran promoted from assistant district engineer to district engineer in charge of the Rochester office at a salary of 89 500 a year. He succeeds Elmer C. Lawton who retires Jan 1. McMorran, born in Fine New York, is a Syracuse University graduate and World War II veteran with extensive state service since 1921. He married Ruth M. Trett in 1942.

Herald-Journal Wire Albany John_ B.McMorran Jengineering Syracuse State Department of [Public Works Rochester Charles H. Sells Public Works McMorran Binghamton Elmer C. Lawton Fine St. Lawrence County Syracuse University Cortland County Ruth M. Trett

Mrs Brody's Son Calls from Germany

Mrs William Brody of 151 Clover Ridge Drive received a surprise birthday call from her son Corporal Lawrence W Brody in Wiesbaden Germany. He enlisted in 1946, trained at Kelly Field and Lowry Field, served with XII TAC at Bad Kissingen, and is now with the Air Force in Wiesbaden. He plans to stay until December 1948.

William Brody Clover Ridge Dr Corp Lawrence W. Brody Wiesbaden Germany Corp. Brody Army Kelly Field Tex Lowlery Field Denver Colo Brody XII Bad Kissingen Sgt Syracuse A.A.F Europe Paris

County Firemen Hear Doubleday at December Meeting

Robert Doubleday will be guest speaker at the Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen’s Association December meeting at 8 PM in Brewerton Masonic Hall. Plans for the 1948 state convention at Rome will be framed at the business session.

Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Brewertton Masonic Hall Rome

Syracuse Guard Units Receive First Pay Checks

Officers and men of the 108th Infantry Regiment Syracuse National Guard have received their first six weekly pay checks totaling nearly $500. Col. George W. Wood announced pay covers Headquarters and Headquarters Company Service Company and Medical Section. The units drilled at West Jefferson Street Armory since federal recognition on July 23 and have since begun drill-pay. The 108th aided by Operation 888 and now runs Operation 21 to reach full strength across New York State.

Syracuse 108Th Infantry 27Th Division National Guard George W. Wood West Jefferson St 108Th New York State

Burglar Talks Himself Out On Fourth Floor

A burglar interviewed at 9 A.M. today at 134 West Onondaga Street changed his mind after being questioned by Beverly Kinney of Margie’s Dancing Studio. He admitted intent to steal money, but fled. Patrolman Francis Carroll reported nothing missing.

W. Onondaga St Margie Beverly Kinney Westmoreland Agr Francis Carroll

School Unit Invites Four Legislators To Meet Boards

State Sen John Hughes and guests attend a meeting of the Onondaga County School Boards Association at Sodiway High with educators invited to share opinions on permissive taxes and teachers’ salaries. Representatives from all boards attend with spouses while women hear an organ recital and slides from Europe. Fred Sears presides as reports are requested from each board.

Hughes Onondaga County School Boards Sodiway High School For Lawrence Rulison Glellan S . Forsythe Searles Schultz Howard Hoste Marion Ledden Europe Fred. R. Sears

Goffs Run Family Reach 100 as Lurrey Ties Longevity

Falls, N H. J M Lurrey marked his 100th birthday and matched his grandfather's long life record in a family milestone reported by UP.

Falls N. H James M. Lurrey

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