Oswego Housing Project Correspondence Notes 1917
A fragment from Oswego housing project community notes mentions correspondents Mary Pulaski and Mrs Mary Corresponden in Central Square with 35-F 4 Y. The text references Syracuse Herald Journal and Herald American reporters covering home town news across the wide circulation territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Corresponden
Tal
Cis Bios
Abel aWaigssoe Orton
Tel
Central Square
George Owen
Cantral Square
Syracuse
Herald-Journal
Byracuss
Herald-American
Oswego to Build State Aided Low Rent Housing on W Seneca St
New York officials announce contract with Oswego Housing Authority for the 39th state aided permanent housing development. The two story fireproof units will house 150 low income families on more than 19 acres near Oswego’s industrial areas with rent tentatively at 7.71 dollars per room including heat light and cooking gas. A substandard area nearby will be cleared for private redevelopment and sale to industry to prevent a return to slum use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman T. Stichman
State Division of Housing
Oswego Housing Authority
Thomas E Dewey
Oswego
W. Senecast
Girl Suffers Cuts As Car Is Rammed
MISS NOMA CRIMO, 20, of Williamstown, riding with EDWARD CARROLL, 79, of West Monroe, on Route 11 near Cicero, was cut about the left eye and both legs when another car driven by OSCAR GOLDEN, 20, of Rome, rammed the Carroll vehicle. Golden cited for failing to keep car under control. Miss Crime treated at St. Joseph's Hospital. deputies Tucci, Saller, and Beebe assisted in the Onondaga County sheriff's investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noma Crimo
Williamstown
Edward Carroll
West Monroe
Cicero
Carroll
Oscar Golden
Rome
R. D
Crime
St. Joseph's Hospital
Golden
Victor Tucci
Onondaga County
Youths Fined For Stealing Yule Trees
In Geneva two Canandaigua youths 18 Howard L. Marsh and Robert E. Lyon pleaded guilty to stealing 13 young Christmas trees from the 4 H Club grounds in South Bristol. Marsh fined 50 dollars with 60 day suspended jail. Lyon fined 15 dollars with 15 day suspended sentence.
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Geneva
Canandaigua
Ernest B. Fales
South Bristol
Howard L. Marsh
Robert E. Lyon
Marsh
Lyon
William C. Agon Funeral Sunday
Canton funeral services for William Conkey Agon 81 who died at home will be held at 2 30 PM Sunday at R B Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev John Erickson officiating Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery He was born Sept 26 1866 in Canton carpenter and former Canton volunteer fireman Surviving are his widow two daughters Mrs Florence Kirk of Washington DC and Mrs Lucille Isaacs of Syracuse and one stepson Thomas W Perry formerly of Ogdensburg now on the West Coast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
William Conkey Agon
Judson St
R. B. Lawrence
John Erickson
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Agon
George
Flora Mae Conkey Agon
Mary Munro
Springfield
Mass
Canton Volunteer Fir Department
Florence Kirk
Washington, D.C
Lucille Isaacs
Syracuse
Thomas W. Perry
Ogdensburg
West Coast
Garlock Re-elected Leader of Trinity Methodist Fellowship Club
Samuel Garlock was re-elected president of Trinity Methodist Church Men's Fellowship Club at the annual meeting. New officers include Fred Ostelon as vice president Orla Lopez as secretary and Albert Decker as treasurer. Regular meetings will be held on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Samuel Garlock
Trinity Methodist Church Men's Fellowship Club
Fred Osselton
Orla Lopez
Albert Decker
Veterans' Children Party Planned by Fort Ontario Group
Fort Ontario Veterans Association president Bernard Converse says a Christmas party for housing project children will take place Sunday afternoon in the recreation hall. Santa Claus will visit. games and refreshments are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Bernard Converse
Fort Ontario Veterans Association
Santa Claus
Christmas programs at Fulton area churches
Several Fulton churches plan Christmas observances. First Baptist led by Rev Harold C Johns holds church school at 10 AM and a 2:30 PM program with pew membership reception. Christmas pageants and sermons scheduled at First Congregational Second, First Methodist, Wesley League, Sthel Wardell Allen arranging music, First Presbyterian, Free Methodist, and Church of the Immaculate Conception with masses and special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Harold C. Johns
Pew
Fesowsnipi
D. Ro Batley
Harald W. McGliviar
First Methodist
WD. Mather
Handel
Sthel Wardell Allen
Wesley ‘League
Riostam State Street Methodist
Albert
Presbyterian
Edwin Daniels
Free Methodist
Kiosd JI
Newton
Brigs Christ
Neh Family
Wama Tracy Asces
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harold J. Flynn
Mount Pleasant WSCS elects Ruth Grant president again
Mrs Ruth Grant was reelected president of the Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service at the annual meeting Thursday in the church. Officers named include Mrs Mary Fuller as vice president Mrs Medora Denniston as secretary and Mrs Edith Hill as treasurer. Mrs Beryl Osborne will be missionary secretary with Miss Mabel Grant as spiritual life secretary and Mrs Ruth Rockwood as secretary for student work.
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Fulton
Ruth Grant
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service
Mary Fuller
Medora Denniston
Edith Hill
Beryl Osborne
Mabel Grant
Ruth Rockwood
Oswego Chamber Names Nominating Committee Members
Oswego Water Clear Water of the Oswego Chamber of Commerce selects a nominating committee to elect candidates for six positions on the board of directors. The term begins February 5. Committee members include L. A. Mohnkern, George M. Penny, William G. O'Brien, Kenneth Todd and Ray Malvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Carlton WN. Clearwater
Oswego Chamber of Commerce
L. A. Mohnkern
George M. Penny
William G. O'Brien
Kenneth Todd
Ray Malvin
Lt Col Danziger Named Exec Officer in 170th Group
Oswego Lt Col Daniel H. Danziger is named executive officer of the 170th Composite Group Organized Reserve with headquarters in Syracuse. The group will be commanded by Col Alfred W. Swinyard of Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Daniel H. Danziger
170Th Composite Group
Organized Reserve
Syracuse
Alfred W. Swinyard
Bristol Hill Church Reopens After Redecorating Program
Fulton Bristol Hill Church will reopen Sunday after a redecorating. Services at 9 A.M. and a Christmas program at 8 P.M. will be conducted by Rev Harold C Johns pastor of Virst Baptist Church. The children's program is run by Mrs Clara Falanga and Mrs Ruth Williams.
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Fulton
Bristol Hill
Harold C. Johns
Virst. Baptist Church
Clara Falanga
Ruth Williams
Massena High defeats Saranac Lake in 41 to 34 nail biter
MASSENA coach Harold Carroll’s Red Raiders won their fifth straight in the Northern New York Scholastic League, beating Saranac Lake 41 to 34 to pull even for first with Tupper Lake. Charlie Sharlow led Massena with 18 points, including 16 in the final two periods, while Herb Hatch added 12 and Joe Carroll impressed in a solid team effort. Saranac Lake Jayvees toppled by Massena Jayvees 19 to 12 earlier.
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Massena
Harold Carroll
Red Raider
New York
Saranac Lake
Charlie Sharlow
Massenans
Tupper Lake
Maione
Potsdam
Sharlow
Frank Girardi
Tupper
Finay
Raiders
Herb Hatch
Joe Carroll
Lynch
Saranac Jayvees
Massena Jayvees
Catholic Daughters Plan Children Christmas Party
Oswego Catholic Daughters of America will hold their annual Christmas party for St. Francis Home children on December 28 in the club rooms. A tree, moving pictures, refreshments and gifts are planned with Miss Blanche Krul as general chairman and a list of assistants including Miss Elsie Schneider and several Mrs. and Miss members.
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Oswego—Court
Oswego
Catholic Daughters of America
Children of St. Francis Home
Blanche Krul
Elsie Schneider
Nellie Hanlon
Helen Ziel
Helen Brown
Eleanor Coy
JE. Cullinan
Marie Covell
Anna Mae Peashey
Anna McGinn
Margaret McCormack
Mary McGann
Laura Ward
Oswego Births
Oswego Hospital reported three boys born Friday to families of Jack Proud 82 W Albany St John Stone 105 E Fourth St and Russell Day R D 5 Oswego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Oswego Hospital
Jack Proud
W. Albany St
John Stone
Russell Daylot
Dr Miller Heads Oswego County Boy Scout Council
Dr. Thomas R. Miller of Oswego was elected president of the Oswego County Boy Scout Council at the annual dinner in the Adams Hotel. Other officers include Howard G Weakley and Grant Lindsley as vice presidents, M Floyd Dresser treasurer, Warren L Nye commissioner, and George Kellogg named national council representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Thomas R. Miller
Oswego County
Boy Scout Council
Adams Hotel
Dr. Miller
George N. Kellogg
Mexico
Fulton
Grant Lindsley
New Haven
Kenneth E. Todd
George R. Williams
M. Floyd Dresser
Warren L. Nye
Mr. Kellogg
National Council
G. Fred Neid
Oswego Meets Proctor Tonight High School Basketball
Oswego High School faces Proctor High School of Utica in a junior varsity and varsity basketball doubleheader. The main game starts at 8:30 PM with a 7:30 PM preliminary between reserve squads. The Powersmen seek revenge after a 7-6 football loss to Proctor last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Proctor High School
Utica
Oswego High School
Powersmen
Foulton High School
Syracuse Vocational
Proctor
Church Organ To Be Dedicated At Mount Pleasant Church
Fulton dedication set for Sunday at 3 PM for a Hammond electric organ at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. Purchased by the Mary Martha Class, Rev. Stanley E. Smith presides, with district superintendent Rev. Barber L. Waters as guest speaker and Margaret Kimball from WFBL as guest organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
Stanley E. Smith
Mary Martha
Mr. Smith
Barber Ll
Waters of
Albany Area Hits Subzero On Coldest Day Yet
Upstate New York endured extreme cold with Rome reporting 10 below zero, Canton 3 below, Utica 7 below, and Oneonta 5 below. The Weather Bureau noted a slow rise in temperatures overall as other readings hovered around the zero to single digits above. New York City reached 17 with several other stations posting subzero values.
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Albany
New York
United States
Weather Bureau
Rome
Canton
Utica
Oneonta
Glens Falls
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Elmira
Binghamton
Mrs Bough Reelected W S C S Head at Trinity Church
Mrs Benjamin Bough was reelected president of the Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church at the annual meeting in the parish house. Other officers include Mrs William Eddy vice president Mrs Gordon Attenboro recording secretary Mrs Albert Jacobs treasurer and Miss Emma Putnam corresponding secretary. The annual report shows $1 808.65 raised during the year.
Mica Workers Get Increase at Massena Plant
Massena MASSENA five cent hourly increase granted to all hourly rated workers at the Mica Company of Canada and New York plant after AFL union negotiations. About 125 employees, mostly women, will see retroactive pay to December 8, while current hires stay at 55 cents per hour. A seven cent raise was approved last March in the yearly contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Mica Company of Canada
New York
AFL
Iate
Pageant Home for Christmas staged by church group
Fulton will host the pageant Home for Christmas this Sunday at 8 P M. The Young Adult group of State Street Methodist Church directs with Mrs Wilber Fay leading. Cast of 26 includes Barbara Wilcox Jean Rogers and Bernard Doornbos among others in candle light service and choral numbers with costumes and lighting by dedicated volunteers.
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Fulton
State Street Methodist Church
Wilber Fay
Elwin Eichmann
Fay
Eichmann
Bernard Doornbos
Fulton Briefs: Religious, AA Meeting, Debate, Christmas Preparations
Spiritual Research Center to hold mass services in former Legion hall Sunday at 3 30 and 7 30 PM with Rev Alva Johnson of Syracuse as guest speaker aided by visiting mediums. Tonight AA opens rooms at 75 First St. A debate on northerners wintering in the south features Manley Brackett and Haviland Fuller for the affirmative against Winfield Bogardus Clinton Nichols. Christmas preparations include a large evergreen in the Plaza decorated by merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Legion Hall
Alva’ Johnson
Syracuse
Alcoholics Anonymous
First
Men's Club of
State Street
Methodist © Church
Manley Brackett
Haviland
Fuller
Winfield -Bogardus
Clinton Nichols
Punishment By Teacher Is Upheld
Alexandria Bay officials upheld a faculty right to discipline students. James Seeley, a music teacher, was accused of shaking Donald Davis after Davis reportedly threw a blackboard eraser and ignored verbal disapproval. Trustees cited state law allowing reasonable corporal punishment and posted the notice signed by officers including Grover Russell and Raymond D. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Bay
Alexandria Central School
James Seeley
Donald Davis
Charles Davis
Division of Law
State of New York
Grover’ Russell
Raymond D. Rogers
Hubert Collins
A. Graham Thomson
Clifford van Brocklin
Fulton Births Report From Lee Memorial Hospital
Recent births in Lee Memorial Hospital include a Friday daughter to Mr and Mrs Leo Fuller of Fulton R D 3 a Thursday son to Mr and Mrs Arnold Hoyt of 822 Emery Street a Thursday daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Trexler of Plainville a Wednesday daughter to Mr and Mrs Howard Colvin of 411 Oak Street a Wednesday daughter to Mr and Mrs Ralph Moon of 96 Worth Street and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Motyka of Fort Ontario housing project Oswego.
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Fulton
Lee Memorial Hospital
Leo Fuller
R.D
Arnold Hoyt
Emery St
Robert Trexler
Plainville
Howard Colvin
Oak St
Ralph Moon
Worth St
Joseph Motyka
Fort Ontario
Oswego
Fulton Pair Offer Aid to Italian Girl
Fulton couple Venezia of 48 S First St plan to aid Maria Formicola 21 who arrived in New York to learn of the death of her American sweetheart. They offer cash bond and to take her into their home hoping she can spend the holiday season in Fulton before being sent home. Miss Formicola learned of James McIntosh 19 of Guerrant Ky dying December 6 in an auto accident.
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Fulton
Maria Formicola
New York
Thomas
Venezia
S. First St
Jean Kierst to Wed Donald Eshenour in Waterloo Wedding
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Henry Kierst of Geneva states their daughter Jean Elizabeth Kierst will marry Donald R Eshenour son of Mr and Mrs Donald S Eshenour. The ceremony is at 11 AM on December 27 in St Marys Church Waterloo.
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Geneva
Henry Kierst
Jean Elizabeth
Donald R. Eshenour
Donald S. Eshenour
St. Mary's Church
Waterloo
Fulton Council Ends 1947 Session in Quiet Close
The Fulton Common Council wrapped up the 1947 session Friday night with only one resolution. Mayor Elon K. Rowlee said no further sessions were expected until the council reorganizes on January 1. Alderman Parker van Buren introduced a measure rescinding an emergency purchase rule that bypassed bidding on city buys over $1,000.
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Fulton
Fulton Common Council
Elon K. Rowlee
Parker van Buren
New Fraternity Formed at Oswego
OSWEGO The Inter-fraternity Council of Queen State Teachers College has formed no new fraternity Sima Gamma. Officers named include Charles J. Weigand president Stanley Nachmansen vice president Joseph Gieveia executive secretary Edwards Nal banda isa corresponding secretary Anthony Ingrassi treasurer and John Wiltse historian
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Oswego
Qeween State Teachers’ College
Sima Gamma
Charles J. Weigand
Stanley Nachmansen
Joseph Gieveia Ene
Edwards Nalbandisa
Anthony Ingrassi
John Wiltse
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Pulaski
W. Seneca St
Baker J. Frost
Upstate
William C. Agon
Garlock
Felowship Club
Veterans’ Children
Fulton Churches
Mrs. Grant
WSCS
Comitee
Col. Danziger
Exec
Massena H.S
Catholic Daughters Party
Wendell H. Sprague
A. Elmo Cole
H. Judson Hoyt
Sandy Creek
Dewitt Moyer
Burton Sweet
Phoenix
Harley Burgdorf
E. M. Hastings
Clifford W. Humphrey
Minetto
Chaumont
Jaquay
Fulton Briefs
Ballerina
Jerry Shelton
N.Y
Jean Kierst
Sesson
Ding Dong Daddy
Arthur Godfrey
First ST. Fulton
Washing Machines Universal
Apex
Rourement CO
First ST
Fulton, N. Y
Muskies Grill
Riff-Raff
Pat O’brien
Anne Jeffreys
Walter Slezak
Percy Kilbride
Tim Holt
Zane Grey
Slumber-Sentinel
Poten Crosby
Fulton, N
Universal Electric
Spaghetti Palace
Ontario St. Fulton
Domonie Arcadia
Onight's . Movies
Baldwinsville
Palace Theater
Dan Dailey
Mona Freeman
Connie M Marshall
Sarre
Ballet Theater
Joan. Bennett
Haber’ Aran
Pius
Tim Hott
Nan Leslie
Walter
Clara Copps
Cyrus Copps
W. Fifth St
Francis Westcott
Ross Westcott
Oswesa
Perry
Mazda
Cayuga St
Circle Supply Fultoni
Fulton, N.Y
Rhythm Masters
Veteran Grill
N. Second St
Polish Legion
Henry
Proppe Pest
Fulton, New York
West Broadway
Walter Patulski
Oswego Falls
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