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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

3

Auto crash near Buckley Wad claims Syracuse man

Elbert M. Davis, 31, of 603 North Salina Street, was killed when his car failed to negotiate a curve at the Seventh North Street railroad crossing near Buckley Wad and plunged down a 12 foot embankment. Betty Richardson, 23, of North Salina Street, was thrown from the car and hospitalized with leg cuts and a sprained arm.

Seventh North St Buckley Wad Elbert M. Davis N. Salina St Betty Richardson Onondaga General Hospital Davis Richardson Charles Hines Liverpool Hines Sheriff's Office Fred Armstrong Charles Planer Harry L. Gilmore Cae Ee

Chilled Plow Co Election Sought After Union Change

John Soreuer, regional AFL director, will petition the National Labor Relations Board today for a runoff election as Syracuse Chilled Plow Co production workers voted to leave Farm Equipment Workers Union and join the AFL direct affiliate. The plant, a John Deere subsidiary, employs about 2001 workers in Syracuse.

John Soreuer AF. I National Labor Relations Board Syracuse Chilled Plow Co. Inc Farm Equipment Workers Union A.F.L Schreir F.E CLO John Deere Farm Equipment Co Moline

Panel to discuss arthritic drug cartisane

A panel of four Syracuse University professors will discuss cartisane, the new wonder drug for arthritics, in the first Crossroads of Research broadcast at 12 15 P M tomorrow over WSYR. The program, produced at the University Radio Center, involves the science division with Don Lyon directing. The panel includes Profs W W Westerfield Cal leze of Medicine P M Ruoff Louis Gordon and Robert Gaunt chair of Zoology.

Syracuse University WSYR Radio Center Science Don Lyon Tomorrow W. W. Westerfield Calleze P. M. Ruoff Louis Gordon Robert Gaunt

Plaisted Elected Master of Lodge 501

HIRAM PLAISTED has been elected master of Lodge 501 F and TM M to succeed Walter H Cummings. Installation will be Thursday January 5 at the Masonic Temple. Other officers include B Kenneth Lees senior warden Robert Fulford junior warden C Arthur Shaw secretary Cummings treasurer Kimberly Berry trustee and Robert Evans temple trustee.

Hiram Plaisted Lodge 501 Walter H. Cummings Masonic Temple B. Kenneth Lees Robert Fulford C. Arthur Shaw Cummings Kimberly Berry Robert Evans Temple

Spencer Will Travel After Retirement

DEAN LYLE M. SPENCER, longtime educator and former head of Syracuse University School of Journalism, announced retirement set for July 1, 1950. He plans to travel write and may start a journalism program abroad in places such as India or Timbuktu while reflecting on 31 years in education.

Syracuse University School of Journalism Cairo Egypt Tokyo Japan India Timbuktu Dean Spencer Associated Press New York City Spencer University ‘of Washington University School of Journalism American University Airo Oriental Culture Summer College

Workey's Burns Serious After Clothing Fire

William Ryan, 47, of 321 West Fayette Street, remained in serious condition at Onondaga General Hospital with second and third degree burns. He was warming coal under a car at the Tobin Coal Co. yard when flames set his clothing ablaze. coworkers ripped off his clothes and rolled him in overcoats. Patrolmen John Liquori and George Checksfield investigated.

William Ryan W. Fayette St Onondaga General Hospital Ryan Tobin ‘Coal Co Peat St John Liquori George Checksfield

Five Way Stop Signs Planned Near Hancock Airport Route

Traffic increases on Teall and Fiegel avenues and Grant boulevard prompt W. Frank Kavanaugh to start installing five way stop signs. Taxis use Teall as main access to Hancock Airport. He notes traffic not heavy enough yet for a signal light, and cites prior controversy over four way stops.

Teall iv Fiegel Av Grant Blvd Frank Kavanaugh Teall Av Hancock Airport Kavanaugh

Extra Driving Care Urged

A Syracuse auto group urges extra driving care during the approaching holiday season. Stuart C. Ballard cites 30,000 traffic fatalities this year and notes adults, not just youths, contribute to crashes. He calls for extreme caution, especially at night, to reduce accident potential.

Stuart C. Ballard Syracuse Automobile Dealers Association Ballard

Hebrew Academy to Hold Chanuka Party and Open House

The Syracuse Hebrew Academy invites the public to its first annual Chanuka party and open house at 1 30 PM tomorrow. The event takes place at the Young Israel Building on 2200 East Genesee Street. The academy offers an all day progressive program with integrated Hebrew and secular studies and NY licensed teachers. Guest speaker will be Rabbi Bernard Goldenberg of Torah Umesorah.

Syracuse Hebrew Academy Young Israel E. Genesee St Academy Syracuse New York State Bernard Goldenberg Torah Umesorah National Organization For the Advancement of All-Day Schools In America New York City

Corcoran Bids Costello Aids to Stay

Mayor-elect Thomas J. Corcoran plans to keep most current department heads after January 1 to ensure continuity. Mario Rossi said successors to Corporation Counsel Hornbeck and Public Works Commissioner Dodge will be appointed before year end, with Richardson likely to be the new corporation counsel and Harmon slated to replace Dodge. Hornbeck has said he will not seek reappointment.

Coran Mario Rossi Corcoran Lyle W. .Hornbeck Public Works Raymond H. Dodge Corporation Counsel’s Office George L. Richardson Frank F. Harmon Dodge Hornbeck

Fires injure one and leave a family homeless

Five children and an adult escaped two fires yesterday at two homes on St McBride Street and Schuyler Street. Daisy Mae Tookes, 3, and sister Mary Anne Tookes, 13, were rescued from a burning bedroom by neighbors and a boarder. Mrs Essie Tookes said she had just left for the drug store. Patrolman Lamn will speak at the Police Youth Bureau. One injury, a bruised head, occurred to Mrs Savatsky. the blaze left a television, other gifts, and home damage. Origin undetermined per District Chief McMahon. The Alexander family of 205 Schuyler Street was homeless.

Robert Ashmore Charles Post James Bateman Clifford Black Sheriff's Office Charles Jenner Lafayette R. D. 2 Onondaga General Hospital Rock Cut Nottingham Rds Jenner Syracuse Yale Cummings Cummings S. Crouse Av Harrison St Joanne Jones Eucliday Memorial Hospital Miss Jones William T. Peters McLennan Av Peters Robert L. Myers N. Midleray Myers Cold Daisy Mae Tookes Mary Anne Tookes St. McBride Otis Or‘ther Essie Tookes Robert Lamn Police Youth Bureau Savatsky John Alexander Kathy Schuyler St Alexander Thomas McMahon Thomas AleMasou

Boy 9 Disappears After Scolding At School

In Minneapolis Minnesota a nine year old boy Philip Cook ran away after his teacher told him not to return until he found a lost textbook. Parents last saw him Thursday morning on the way to his parochial school where he attends fourth grade. His father Floyd Cook said the boy feared returning to school for failing to bring the book.

Minneapolis Minn Philip Cook Floyd Cook

Christmas Party Set by P. C. K. Office Club in Oswego

The P. C. K. Office Club hosts its annual Christmas party tonight at 7 30 in the Hotel Pontiac Oswego. About 150 persons are expected. Dancing will run from 9 to 1 with music and festivities planned.

Fulton P. C. K. Office Club Pontiac Oswego

Syracuse Fraternities Plan Holiday Ball Tomorrow

Syracuse Universitys 33 fraternities stage a Happy Holliday ball tomorrow at the W Jefferson Street Armory closing an interfraternity council weekend. Tonight an informal East Genesee Street Armory dance opens festivities with a banquet tomorrow at the Cavalier Room in Hotel Syracuse. The weekend marks the tenth annual celebration featuring Sunday services at Hendricks Chapel and Crouse College. A cup will be awarded at intermission for the top singing fraternity. finalists include Kappa Sigma and Sigma Nu. Notables include Chancellor Tolley and Mrs Tolley, Vice Chancellor Crawford and Mrs Crawford, Deans Piskor Noble, Dr Crawford, and Mr and Mrs Stuart Pomeroy.

Syracuse University W. Jefferson St. Armory Interfraternity Council Genesee Street Syracuse NeviShanahan Delta Upsilon Hendricks Chapel Crouse College Kappa Sigma Swinning Group iSigma Nu William P. Tolley

Local Notables Celebrate Mrs. Kelly on Birthday Evening

At 401 Robineau Road Dan J Kelly and wife Mrs. Kelly a former Virginia Hemmer hosts a birthday dinner at the Travel Room in Hotel Onondaga with plans for roast guinea hen and pork chops Chanel No 5 perfume and a blue satin dressing gown given as gifts Mrs Kelly active in Legion Auxiliary Home Bureau and bridge circles in Syracuse celebrates a long local civic record.

Dan J. Kelly Robineau Rd Kelly Mrs. Kelly Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Syracuse

Man Convicted in Ammonia Attack Case

A county court jury convicted Willie Jones Smith, 27, of 514 Madison Street, of second degree assault for throwing ammonia into the eyes of 11 year old Carrie Lanier at her home on November 13. The jury deliberated about an hour before reporter to Judge Leo W. Breed. Smith faces arraignment next week as a second offender. The victim’s younger sister identified Smith, and a second witness corroborated her testimony.

Willie Jones Smith Madison St Carrie Pearl Lanier Washington St Leo W. Breed Frank del Vecchio Smith

Central City Business Institute Hosts Annual Christmas Party

The C C B I party will be held Monday at Hotel Syracuse for faculty and staff. Gifts will be exchanged and pie will be distributed by William J. Weigel, vice president and executive director. Francis Schnoaid, business administration instructor, serves as chairman of arrangements.

Central City Business Institute Syracuse Willam J. Weigel Francis Schnoaid

Seal Returns Are Urged In Onondaga County Christmas Drive

ALENIS N. MUENCH chair of the Onondaga Health Association urges Syracuse and Onondaga County residents to submit 1949 Christmas Seal contributions promptly. With 340 000 in, many more have yet to respond. reminder ecards will be sent. Send contributions to Ives Jacobs or drop at booths in Grant's store, the post office, or the New York Central Station.

Alenis N. Muench Onondaga Health Association Syracuse Onondaga County Muench Ives Jacobs McCarthy Bldg Grant's Department Syracuse Postoffice New York Central Railroad

Funeral Monday For Mrs Sweetlove

Funeral services for Mrs. Eien M. Sweetlove, 95, who died yesterday at Wothe Nursing Home, will be at 10 30 A M Monday in Beard Memorial Home with Rev Philip S Nason officiating. Burial will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery. Surviving is one sister Mrs Flora Mack of Cortland.

Cortland Eien M. Sweetlove Wothe Central Av Beard Memorial Home Philip S. Nason First Methodist Church Cortland Rural Cemetery Flora Mack

Concert moved to CAC Club by Sherrill Kenwood Orchestra

With the heating plant down at Plymouth Congregational Church the Sherrill Kenwood Symphony Orchestra concert is relocated to the CAC Club. Baritone Ronald Coates and violinist Paul LaBella will be soloists. The program includes six numbers total and a community sing of three Christmas carols.

Sherrill Plymouth Congregational Church Sherrill Kenwood Symphony Orchestra C.A.C Ronald Coates Paul LaBella

Traffic Court Notices From Judge Truman Yh Preston

Speeding offenses on W Genesee St and Erie bird include Robert Rawlee Walter Akana and John Bailey with penalties of 10 to 52 mph. Obstructing traffic fined William Rengar. Address recording failures charged Frederick Cox. Pasting red text violation listed Eugenia Wampler and James Trell.

Truman YH Preston Robert W. Rawlee Fulton W. Genesee St Walter Akana Rome John Bailey Bald Robert Meyers Midleray Milton Wight Midland Av W. Genesee St. James Liverpool Erie Bird William Rengar Webster Ov Frederick Cox Oswrao Eugenia Wampler Sedgwick Dr James Trell Chaffee

Planned Gift Drive Urges Local Donations for Christmas Bureau

Mr Q a Syracuse resident in his 70s relies on a social agency for budgeting and meals. With winter, visits to his wife in hospital have declined. The Christmas Bureau seeks overshoes and gloves via donations to aid the sick and shut-ins. committee meets Monday at the Public Library to plan fund distribution.

MR. Q Christmas Bureau Chrstmamas Bureau Balding J. Daniel Gorman The Council of Social Agencies

Konosioni Lodge Officers Elected for 1950

The Konosioni Lodge announced officers for 1950 led by David Holmes as Worshipful Master and Robert L. Cady as Senior Warden. Leo C. Gage becomes Junior Warden with Eugene F. Jungen as Treasurer and Charles Barnes as Secretary. Theodore N. Goddard serves as Trustee.

Konosioni Lodge FL & A David Holmes Robert L. Cady Leo C Gage Eugene F. Jungen Charles Barnes Theodore N. Goddard

Witness Puts Hiss at Home Not on Trip

Thomas Fansler brother-in-law of Priscilla Hiss testified he stayed at the Hisses Ches tertown Maryland home from August 6 to 9 1937 contradicting Whittaker Chambers claim that he accompanied the couple to Peterborough New Hampshire on August 9 1937 The defense witness also recalled spending December 25 and 26 1936 at the Hiss home as part of a Christmas gathering The testimony came as the trial recounts whether Hiss lied to a federal grand jury about giving secret papers to Chambers for a prewar Russian spy ring and follows the hung jury in the first trial

New York GOP Alger Hiss Hisses Maryland Spa Whittaker Chambers New Hampshire Thomas Fansler Hiss Priscilla Yvesterday Chestertown Chambers State Department Washington Peterborough N. H Fansler Chicago Home Safety Division National Safety Council Wekend

Site urged for high aerial near Syracuse university

Syracuse University researchers may relocate a planned 2300 foot balloon supported radio aerial after the Civilian Aviation Administration objected to the hill behind Skytop lodge. The FAA noted proximity to Hancock Airport and an approach zone. Project director Prof Eugene Clements said bids for a pre fabricated structure have been received.

Syracuse University Air Force Civilian Aeronautics Administration University Hancock Airport Air Pe Eugene Clements Amboy Clements

Also Mentioned on This Page

Syracusan Auto Beebe Mayer Liverpool Fire Department John Becker Chilled Plow Co Plaisted Lodge Dean Lyle M. Spencer Workey Hebrew Academy Costello Thomas J. Cor Boy Office Workers Party Police Benevolent Association N. Clinton St P. B.A Charles Schlaeter Santa Claus Kathleen Chorazy William Banuski Linda Banton Robert Banuski Helen Banuski Peter Snow Jerre Crouse Vincent Passarelli, Jr Gilbert Mosher Dovee Mosher Charles Helganz Stanley Chorazy Amtrs. Kelly Philadelphia Arthur E. Delaney Syracuse Post la Petite Chapeau High Legion C.C.B.I Party Mrs. Sweetlove CAC Club Bureau S. Salina ST South ST Huntington ST Clinton Ave Syracuse, N. Y Auburn, N.Y
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