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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1948

Page

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14 Year Old Boy Champ Fox Trapper

Geneva Ontario County youths dominated a two month fox trapping contest ending this week. A total of 66 entrants submitted furs under the 4-H Club pro am with 372 pelts counted. Top honors in the upper bracket went to Gene Gage 17 Reed Corners with 42 pelts.

Champ Fox Trapper Geneva Ontario Cryboys Yalta al Terearold Ray Framru Gorham Swith Leo Peck Edwin Sriggs Delhs Naples James Howes Canandaigua Don Richmond Phelps Gene Gage Reed Corners Dye Alfred Cratstry Richmond Fred Durkee Mn Springs William H. ‘Wolen Hopewell Robert H. Phiten Sengea Ontario County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs Ontario +H

Educator Dr Lyman Ward Dies in Camp Hill South

Watertown reports the death of Dr Lyman Ward a Camp Hill educator and founder president emeritus of the Southern Industrial Institute He was a St Lawrence University and theological school graduate and lived on the institute campus for 50 years He is survived by four daughters including Mrs C A Rosy of Lake Providence Louisiana and his wife Marp Louise Ward who died March 24 2344 in Birmingham Alabama

Watertown Lyman Ward Camp Hill Ale Hounsflutl St. Lawrence University Semeritus Southern Industral Institute Watch Marp Louise] Sealth Ward Birmingham Ala Ward the Theological School New York C. A. Rosy Lake Providence

Genevans Consider Sewer Tax Plan To Fund City Services

Ve­seva arnevs taxpayers may soon be asked to pay a sewer tax to aid the city in maintaining operations. Benzy A. Wheat, chairman of the committee, outlined a tentative rate schedule affecting property owners as the city weighs a $43,480 annual revenue target.

Veseva X- Benzy A

Marion Stevens Funeral Tomorrow in Dundee

Mrs Marion Stevens 50, widow, died Thursday night at Oneida City Hospital. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Dundee Funeral Home with Rev James Morley of First Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in Glendwood Cemetery. Survived by three sisters in New York and Virginia and one brother in California.

Tupper Stevens Rollin H. Stevens Oneida City Hospital Dundee

Peter Paul to Host Clowns in City Recreation Tilt

SS Peter Paul basketball, league leaders, host Cleveland Clowns at 8:30 today at Akainiansé Recreational Club court. Clowns post strong 90 wins, few setbacks, known for tricks and slick ball handling. Invader Robert, tallest player, to thrill crowd with dunks and showmanship.

Sunurn SS. Peter~ Paul Ciracuit Clevelada Clowns Suunday Clowns Victorias Invaders Ribhert Fes Ife

Mary Stapleton Inherits Estate in Geneva

fragments show Mary Stapleton named as heir in Geneva estate with survivors listed including four daughters and two sons. The text references Mrs Stapleton living with her mother in North Maw wt and mentions several Stapleton relatives in Geneva and nearby towns.

Hamsh Stapleton Mary My “Stapleton Genava Mise Stapleton Nee North Maw Julia B. Line Walter P. Stapleton Richard T. ‘Stapleton Ceneva Hannan Currier Fort Plains Louise Bevins Seneca Fatis Ellen Stapleton Fannington, N. J

Prisoner Will Have Mental Examination Moravia Case

Moravia arraigned before Judge Henry Cameron on charge of unlawful entry and petty larceny. Frank Leeson, 60, of Ailysaw, committed to Willans State Hospital for observation. Leeson confessed to stealing stove pipe from Wheat Bros. and other details emerged during examination.

Moravia Henry Cameron Alaint Dowall Mulroney Frank Leeson Ailysaw Willans State Hospital Leeson Lewen

Massena Vets Lead Christmas Tree Erection at Potsdam

UNION SPRINGS A 20 foot Massena American region wetgreen donated by Raymond A post basketball team led by Mike Nicholas beat Potsdam VFW to crown the community Christmas tree ceremony in Union Springs High School gym last night. Teague and Boomer contributed ornaments as plans for lighting ceremonies were announced for 7 15 PM tonight featuring choir performances and a Santa visit. Nicholas led scoring with 18 as Massena defeated Gouverneur Argyle Norwood and Potsdam VFW to stay atop the league.

Union Springs Raymond A Post New Iawa Springpool New York Thebrary Walter 4. Scott Chaiman Potsdam Springport, Civic Association Union Springs Dental School Harold Boomer Leah Scott Bernard DeGraw Methodist Church Andrew FP. & Connor Presbyterian Church Santa Claus Mary Massena Ras Gouverneur Argyon VEW Norwood Patsdam V.fw Mike Nicholas Legionnatres Gi Hallthma

$30,000 Sought For Loss of Eye In Geneva Claim

Geneva officials review a $30,000 claim by Rosemary Lungo for the loss of her left eye after glass from a Civil Center window fell on her face on November 13. The suit, filed by attorney M Maltrive Chachin, cites lack of supervision, improper construction, and poor ventilation.

Geneva Ciiy byAttorney M. Maltrive Chachin Law Committee Allorney Lyman Lewis Rosemary Lungo Civil Center Clainy Tme

George Barry Elected President of Rod and Gun Club

George Barry was elected president of the Gro on Redard Gan Club. Miles Bower was named vice president and Marty Roth secretary-treasurer. The club recently received its incorporation and plans a meeting at Don's Renavrene to discuss fox hunts.

Geneva Ball Club Pays $6,400 Park Rental

The Geneva baseball organization sponsor of the Red Birds in the Border League tendered a check for 6400 to Geneva city for Shanon Park rental during the 1948 season. The city council approved a bit of 3400 covering erection of a new bath, with 6000 and 2000 allocated for related costs.

GENEV Geneva Baseball Organization Red Birds City of Geneva Shanon Park

Elevator Work Starts Next Week at McPhail Candy Corp

Oswego reports start next week on constructing a Navator shaft and concrete pit at the McPhail Candy Corp site on First Street. The shaft uses cinder blocks with double doors and costs about 2800 dollars to complete, outlining the estimated project expense.

Oswego McPhail Candy Corp First St

Fisher Bride in Syracuse Temple Ceremony

Rita B. Fisher of Oswego wed Hla B. Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fisher of 6 Market Street, and Herman Frill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Syl, in a Temple of Adath Yeshurun ceremony in Syracuse officiated by Abbi Irvin Ayman.

Rita B. Fisher Oswego Hla B. Fisher Mes Harry Fisher Market St Herman Frill Nathan Syl Brooklyn Temple of Adath Yessacum Syracura Abbi Irvin Ayman

Funeral for Lewis W. Collier in Oneida tomorrow

Services for Lewin W. Collier 72 retired stove proprietor who died after a long illness at his home will be held tomorrow in Oneida. The Rev. Sam Keister will conduct rites at 2 30 PM at the Cortland Baptist Church with burial in McGraw at the McLean Cemetery. He was a deacon in the Oneida Baptist Church and a Mason. Survived by his wife Edith Collier and three daughters Mrs Peed Baz Amsterdam Mrs Paul Schroader Oneida and Miss Gertrude Collier Buffalo four brothers William Charles Kenneth Oneida and a sister Miss DeElia Collier Earlville.

Onedia Lewin W. Collie Eviey Stove Walnut St Oneida Wilbey Cinginnatus McGraw Barlville Virgil Homer Cort- Bovin Collier McLean Cincinnatusville Baptist Church Dryden Truxton Sherburne Lodge Mason Ingome Edith Collier Niee Mts Peed Baz Amsterdam Paul Schroader Gertrude Collier Buffalo William Charles Kenneth Collier DeElia Collier Earlville

Oneida Waits Report on Wall Safety

In a blurred State University office report, investigators assess if ice walls can stand after a fire at the Hewitt home on Phelps Street. The blaze destroyed a fur coat, a $345 watch, and about $25 cash. the Hewitts lost most belongings and stay with relatives. Police kept Phelps Street sealed until a decision on wall stability.

Oneida Ongia Uniérweliwrs Sbang Phalon James Phelps Ii James Hewitt Hewitt Hewitts Palice Phelps Dectsvin Ja

Kelly Admitted To 25 Year Club

Charles Hi Welly of inpper carbon ehangen by the ainvoum Revive fon Works has been d hrided to mem horship on the Alcoa 5 year Old. One line service in the reiuction division. A halive of Hoelenn, he is married and has one son. He is a memor. Kelly ber of the American Legion.

Massunde Charles Hi Welly Inpper Carbon

Ithaca to Fill Fourteen Vacancies and Officials

The Ithaca area will fill fourteen vacancies including the city chamberlain position held by Clarence A. Shyder for 30 years. The council must ratify mayoral recommendations and some appointments are automatic. ASherburne event plans a grid night with Coach Bristow Adams and a talk by Cornell staff, featuring film of the Carwell-Columbia game.

Clarence A. Shyder J. Edward Dion Re- Shenburne John Cole Sgrave Shyburne Central School of Uilic Ant Lyle

Woman Injured In Collision Near Watertown

Watertown report states Jennie Comptryman, 50, of Brownsville, injured in a two vehicle crash Thursday. She rides in a car driven by 29 year old Toh A Mehacdy of Chatymont and was treated at Mexico Hospital for a facial cut and a neck injury. The other car was driven by 41 year old Charles P DeLatey of Brownville. DeLatey was westbound on the main highway when the collision occurred at the Countryman driveway. Michael McCormick of Brownville and Wille Richards sustained head injuries.

Watertown Jennie Brownsville Mexico Glen Tark High School Toh A. Mehacdy Chatymont Charles P. DeLatey Brownville Countsman

Oneida Veteran Dies of Burns in Finland Beach Fire

Gerry Cary, 31, of Oneida, son of Mrs. Lena Cary of Sherman, died at Maytanalt Beach, Fin, from burns suffered when a cottage fire destroyed the dwelling. He was a former navigator on paratroop carriers in European operations and survived by his mother, grandparents, a sister Frances.

Oneida Gerry Cary Lena Cary Sherman i Maytanalt Beach Fin T. H. Cary MacArthur Sky Francis Cary Cary Attex Gendua Oneida Yeh Senoo

Mrs. Catherine Osborne Funeral in Seneca and Cleves

Mrs. Catherine Osborne died Thursday in Cleveland at 75. Funeral services are set for 3:30 AM Monday at Doran Funeral Home, followed by 9 AM Mass at St Patrick Church, with Rev. O Beirne officiating and burial in Columbe. Surviving relatives include daughters Mrs. Rexabelh Osborne of Cleve and Mrs. James Buris of Syracuse.

Seneca Falis Catherine Osborne Seneca Sans Cleveland Doran Funeral FE. Jayardsty St. Patrick’s Church Jorn P O'Beirne Jn Sb Columbe Senelenge Oshdrne Lvedi al Srojkey James Buris Syracuse

Funeral notices and local court totals across several towns

Fred J Tanner dies of heart attack in Waterloo after 60 years in the area. John W Cowan funeral planned in Lowville with services in Sherrill and Port Byron connections. County supervisors approve 1964 monetary report showing expenses and $16,026.56 collected by the county Children’s Court. Alice Thornhill of Canton dies. services set from her sister’s home with interment in Halleshoro. Meaningful local obituaries note ties to Port Byron, Gouverneur, and Canton churches.

A. Tanner Nis Port Byron Tanner Waterloo First Presbyterian Chuyeh Smasonic Lodge Sherrill Pfe John W. Cowan BMG Torrors Lowville Lewis County Genucy/poarg of Supervisors W. Gov .Cedar Charles T. Miliary Taylor Alice Alen Thornhill Rensselaer Falls Ralph N. Howard Chueehst Canton Halleshoro Thornhill Fine Shay Sherwood Thornhill Richard © Ellsworth Laurence University Howard LaPlatney Leslie Hills Gouverneur Austin Alien Westfield N. J

Cortland Fireman Named Instructor

Cortland residents gathered for the Cortland county fire training advisory board meeting at Somer fire station to name officers. Thief Lewis Wakefield of Homer was elected chairman and Jates Nainman of Homer secretary. Cortland fireman Spillman 20 Stewart Pl. was named instructor and William Parr of McGraw was appointed county coordinator.

Cortland Cortland County Fire Training Advisory Board Somer At & PN Lewis Wakefield Homer Jates Nainman Scoretary Day Spillman Stewart Cortsland Ety Willam Parr Cons McGraw

Salesman Lacking License Is Fined

Raiph Clair Stowell, 41, of Water town, was fined $15 for selling aluminum ware without a peddler licenses arraigned before Acting Police Justice Hubert Stark. He claimed to represent the General Tome Sales Corporation of Watertown and faced a complaint filed by Mrs Besshiy Cooke of Spruce Glenn.

Massena Raiph Clair Stowell B. Maulon St Watertawn Hubert Stark General Tome Sales Corporation Watertown Besshiy Cooke Ih Spruce

Brother of Watertown Women Killed at Christmas Party

A garbled local notice reports a fatal incident near Lansdowne Ontario during a Christmas season gathering. It mentions a bondy 53, repairs, and a Grange meeting led by Mr James A Hoban, with a covered-dish supper at 6:30 PM before an annual Christians party.

Watehlown Nelson Bondy Lansdowne Ont Grange Ganewne Fulton Nile Sinte Lake Pineid Lansdowna Lower Owego Jamea A. Hoban Grange Atland Bes Amelia A. Fadey

Fulton Births and Immunization Clinic Notice

Fulton births list a Star s day son to Mr and Mrs Herold Palen of Hannibal and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Sheldon of 451 S Second St. Cortland immunization clinic with Dr William Mosher of the County Health Department announced vaccines for smallpox and diphtheria. Clinic Monday from 1:30 to 3 PM in county courthouse clinic rooms.

Fulton Lee Memorial Hospital Strarsdey Mer Herold Palen R. D. Hannibal Paul Sheldon S-Second St Cortland William Mosher T2ounty Health Department Nug

Cortland Area Evening Events and Meetings

Cortland area plans include a 1 30 PM church meeting at Hirst Methodist May Ceelo, a Widows' Social Christmas Luncheon at 5 PM, and a Christmas party hosted by Bright Tigh Rebekahl Lodge. Also listed are events at 17 Tompkins Street and a community gathering at Greenbush Street adjourned 10.

Cortland Hirst Methodist

Father of Massena Man Expires in Ontario Funeral Rites

Funeral services for George Nelson Pesenck 62 held in Bracebridge Ontario after death in a Toronto hospital Monday night. His son Timer Peacock of Massena was summoned to attend the headide. A Norweigian tenor is set to sing at a future event, while a Youth for Christ rally featuring Elvin Biorsted PM and a sacred concert is announced at Burgess Hall Cortland.

Massena George Nelson Pesenck Bracebridge Ont Toronto Timer Peacock Burgess Hall Cortland Elvin Biorsted Youth For Christ Lyric Dramatic Xent Oslo Naty Outhouse Way St. Mary's

Donette Ferriandino to Wed Elbert Rea in Virginia

Waterloo report notes the engagement of Donette Berriandino to Elbert Rea with family announcements from Eunice Becker Jones and Mrs E G Pearson of Virginia. Massena funeral services forist have been announced. Wesleyan Methodist Church in Norfolk will host the wedding with burial details for Bixby Cemetery. Surviving relatives include her husband three children sister-in-law and siblings, with additional ties to Clyde and Norfolk residents.

Donette Ferriandino Waterloo Donette Berriandino Elbert & Enarmo E. G. Pearson Virginia Massena Eunice Becker Jones Nicholas Manna Clyde Ralph Jones Norfolfe Werelyes Manho Ferrandino Thuretay Wesleyan Methodist Church Norfolk Cobart Mary Mudi Gorn Richard Wood Fletgenonl Inio Starks Paishynes I

Oswego Christmas Eve Shopping Hours Spotlight

Sorin OREN evenings in Oswego outline city schedules for Christmas shoppers. Stolas in his city wn ten own evenings URL 8 3M details accommodation for holiday crowds. Christmas Eve slaves will close at BPM and also on Friday evening with Des, 31.

Sorin Oren Oswego Stolas

Seneca Castle Plans Fire Truck Purchase

Residents of Seneca Castle eagerly support buying a fire truck and equipment. A Monday night meeting in Geneva Halloween Aer to arrange a volunteer force and organize the fire department. The village votes $9,000 for apparatus and $5,700 for a firehouse to be financed by a bond issue.

Steen Castle Geange Senea Castle Bielps Ant Hopewell Hatan Geneva Tollasconun Vilage

Girl Scouts Yule Service at Earleville Methodist Church

Earleville hosts the second annual Christmas vesper service by the Girl Scouts. The program features an organ prelude, Girl Scout processional hymns, a Christmas story, and songs by the chorus. Models perform Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly and Lullaby, Though Life is Tiny.

Earlville Sarivile Thea Tamilton I L. Kelcher Paseor First Baptist Chinehe UD Ryan Wo Three Kings of Orient Seve Morgan Frad Iomworth Il. B. Lull Ania

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