Pope Pius XII Calls for Peace in Encyclical Optatissima Pax
Pope Pius XII issued the 1100 word encyclical Optatissima Pax urging Catholics to pray for peace during Christmas. He warns class hatred threatens state foundations, calls for pacification, mutual understanding, and Christian love to extinguish hatreds and curb violence amid postwar unrest and labor strife in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XII
Dr Hahn Leaves Syracuse for California Dean Post
Dr Milton E Hahn, authority on vocational guidance and head of Syracuse University Psychological Service Center, will leave February 1 to become dean of students at the University of California. He organized guidance work in Central New York and aided veteran programs after World War II. He is a Hamline University graduate with advanced degrees from Minnesota and has lectured at several universities. He previously served as a Marine Corps officer in Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton E. Hahn
Psychological Service Center
Syracuse University
Clarence A. Dykstra
Los Angeles
Calif
Hahn
University of California
New York
College
Veterans Administration
Hamline University
St. Paul
First Baptist
Edwin T. Dahlbert
Syracuse A Capella
John T. Clough
George Oplineer
Carl Sitter
Lalla Byma
S.cseceenns
Joseph
Ernest Wroughby
Ansser Charles Black
Dimitr
Bortpignsky aasees-Maura-Cottons
Lisbon
Heinroth
Orysn
the Music Box
Sicily
Careleee
Katherine KK
Davis
Twander
Tageaves
Niles Horton
F. Melius Christiansen
Astvas
Meltus
Christiansen
Cisrence Dickinson
Frans Gruber
First Baptist Church
John T. Cloush
Edward F. Bowman
A. Robert Perry
Catharine Cassetta
Jesus
Graor Ir
Arlene Cannizaro
Dorothy Diederich Come
Marie
Elisabette
Sandra Smead
Westminster Caro
Shepherd
Jeanette Isabella
Jnva Manger Sones
Little Town of Bethlehem
Brooks
Romania to Halt Jewish Refugees
The Romanian Parliament prepared to approve a drastic bill to stop Jewish refugees from leaving for the West and allow confiscation of goods and lands they sold before departure. The justice ministry proposed the Penal Code amendment, with penalties for emigrants and for those aiding or failing to stop them, including frontier guards accepting bribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ministry of Justice
Three Sisters Freed On Victim Plea In Scold Case
In Pittsburgh three sisters Helen Znosko 29 Betty 24 and Elizabeth 20 were released after their neighbor Francis Pastor asked a judge to parole them following two months and 11 days served in a 13 to 22 month sentence. Pastor cited old Pennsylvania law claiming they vilified him during an argument over shrubs. His son Frank Jr. testified with a home radio recording of the sisters berating his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pletsburgh
Helen Znosko
Betty
Elizabeth
Francis Pastor
John P. Egan
Pennsylvania
Farnk, Jr
Lighting Troubles Delay Beth Israel Friday Service
City lights failed in the Temple Beth Israel area forcing the Odd Fellows sponsored Friday night service to be postponed to January 9. Power outage lasted three hours, delaying community worship and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Beth Israel
Odd Fellows
Editorial split on Truman European recovery plan
Across the nation editors sharply divided on Truman’s request for a 17 billion dollar European Recovery Program. Some praise it as monumental and essential. others denounce it as oversold, impractical, or risky to U.S. interests amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nation’s Press
Truman
Congress
At News
Europe
Uncle Sam
United States
Caan
Baltimore, UN
How to hang shelves on walls with wallboard
The article advises avoiding nail or screw alone in wallboard and instead driving fasteners into wall studs. It suggests locating studs by nail heads, placing small items over studding, and adding end strips to long pieces to create a solid base. Readers may write for a personal reply to Mr Cobb with a stamped self addressed envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cobb
Eficlose
New York Welfare Cases Drop 2313
New York City welfare relief load lightened by a net drop of 2313 public assistance cases between November 1 and December 6, welfare commissioner Benjamin Fielding reports. The State Welfare Board has been investigating charges of laxity in the city's administration of welfare funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
New York
New York I
Benjamin Fielding
Welfare
Church Music From Page Biz Rejoice Beethoven Glory
Fragmentary text notes church music items and mentions Beethoven in a page business context. No clear event dates or full names. Readable pieces include musical references and quotes about heaven and glory.
Christmas Music and Services Across Churches
A dense schedule of Christmas programs and church services is outlined, featuring choirs, soloists, organists, and quartets from First Presbyterian, Second Reformed, First Ward Presbyterian, Plymouth Congregational, and other local churches. Highlights include morning services at 9 00 and 11 00, candlelight vesper, cantatas, pageants, and a Christmas incense of carols, with multiple instrumental solos and ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kirkwood
G. Dickinson
Urban
Garlram Hardwick
Frederick Bailer
First Presbyterian Church
Dickinson
Rogers
Béthtener
Redbone
Christ
Borowsk
First Ward Presbyterian
Paul
Rickabaugh
W. Hao
Hawley
You OreRnise
Miss’ Bally
Trachout
Bougis Madison
Zanita Horner
Irving Klock
Phyllis Butler
Dorothy
Margaret Brand
Allen Holmes
W. Harold Crowell
Betty Teachout
Westminster Fellowship
Message In Living
Doris Bnocher
Robert de Reader
Braderie Sammons
Zanetta
Horner
Joyce Ano
Rickabauch
Dewitt Community Church
Gesus Bamiano
Dear Life
Stranger
Dee Gabriel
Christmas Services Across Churches In Syracuse Area
A dense bulletin lists Advent and Christmas programs at multiple churches including Church of Christ South Geddes Eastwood Baptist First Baptist Mount Tabor Lutheran and others. It mentions cantatas carols choirs with named directors and organists plus a 11:30 A.M. Christmas program for children and a 5 P.M. vesper with candlelight and a nativity pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Geddes
Hearing Concluded In Two Plane Fires
The Civil Aeronautics Board wrapped up a five day hearing into fires on two DC-6 four engine airliners. One crash caused 52 deaths. Final witness Donald W. Douglas Jr. testified that fuel overflow likely caused the fires. Evidence will be submitted to the CAA in Washington. The Bryce Canyon Utah crash preceded a later DC-6 fire landing safely in Gallup New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Pim
Civil] Aeronautics Board
Donald W. Douglas, Jr
Dieglel
Charles Loirsheater
CAA
Washington
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Gallup
N. M
Christmas music at Trinity Church service offered
A fragment describes a Christmas program at the Christien and Missionary Alliance Church with a candlelight service to include a half hour of melodies by the orchestra led by Charles Cooter. The choir conductors are listed as Lee Kohler and others. An 11 AM creche service is noted at Episcopal Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette
Isabella
Carole
Nightingale
Gwiss
Dickinson the
R. Boughton
Harvey Gaul
Martin Luther
Christ
Mary
Stabie
Dickinson
Shaw Gustav Holst
Plymouth
Frank B. McDucee
Carleton A. James
Nell M. Blaich
Sicily
Faulke
Thisa
Claire Root Parsons
Handel
Little Town of Bethlehem
Claire Root
M. Leontrovich
Schultz
Neil M. Biaich
Messiah
Handelen
Brahms
the Rey
Nicholas Titus
Gerhardt
St Prul
Bach
Solvay
Gandle
Liza Ble
Rte
Coon- Lehman
Lotating
Bethlehem
Stephen Keeler
H. D.” McKinney
Eastwood Community Orchestra
George Hagstrom
E. O. Hart
Clarence Agan
George Quence
Glen Tomb
Julius Olsen
Gordon Young
W. F. Parks
Gien Tomb
Sheepfold
Johnson Sleep
Geocaspreen
Lehmann
Adams
Funior
Warren
June Craner
Judith Lamprecht
Alexander Co. Carmichel
Dorothy Willetts
George J. Stoddard
Christien
Missionary Alliance
Charles Cooter
Lee Kohler
Episcopal Trinity Episcopal
Church
School of ‘Trinity Church
Patricia Schmidt Awaits Verdict in Havana Trial
Patricia Schmidt, also known as Laura Schmidt, waits in a Havana jail as a long trial over the killing of Chicago man John Lester Mee concludes. Court officers note most acquittals in this Audiencia Court are announced the day after the trial, making today pivotal for her fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Patricia
Laura) Schmidt
John Lester Mee
Chicago
Audiencia Court
Toledo
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naples
Pope Pius
Dr. Hahn
California
DR. Milluner. Hahn
Guidance
Romania
St.John the Evangelist High School
Museum of Fine Arts
Frank DeLucia
Donald Sheridan
Robert Lavin
Joseph of
Nazareth
Mary Moore
the Messiah
Jacqueline Zabadal
Rebecca
Nashville
Times Dispatch
Boston Globe
Omaha World Herald
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Portland, Ore
Oregonian
Los Angeles Times
New York Herald Tribune
America
New York Daily Mirror
MR. Truman
The
New York Times
St. Louis
Globe Democrat
Minneapolis Tribune
Buffalo
Courier Express
Moscow
Tf Congress
Atlanta, GA
Blackie
Fort. McPherson
GM. Holloran
G. Ey “Goodwin
Beethoven
Harold J. Z. Sweitzer
Gladys E. Bush
Helen Brainerd
Sheard
Ruth: Scott
Elbert
Homer Ackles
Irving
Borwort
Timas
Noble Cain
Shep
H. A Matthews
Noel
Garin
Oskwood
Ands
Universalist Youth Fellowship
Zion
Marshal Loepheari Hosanna
Reamon Ormatt
Ae. Mulford
Bhattis
LaVine Levinson
Aldrich Jones
Alice KE. MacBride
Gloria Ryan
Hazel Sheldon
Grant Pulen
Donald Aren Bass
Albert Meyers
Harry Sandford
A. Sheebdly
J. R. Langwing
E. Meacham
C.nocka
Dickinson Gantique
E.cecceserccae
Frank’ Hensel
South Presbyterian
John T. Reeve
D.D
Robert N. Oerter, Jr
Ethel Freeman
Desplanes-Nachez
le Cygne
Saint-Saens
Herald Angels
Laubenstein
Reeve Ma
Shelleluah
Dubois
Marryott
Matthews
Pane
Oerter
Gruber
Reeceees Stainer Barnby
Seeceses
Chopin-Milstein
Adam
Florence ‘Taylor
Mabel C. Tidd
Harry E. Dlevier
Robert Bald
George MacNabb
Faulkes
Sodero
Ickinson
Saens
Busse
Notturno
Raetoriu
Adan Nuilmen Nrector
Atrasto
Dames Demetrios Yannatos
Vic Margaret DeGraff Herron
Gaul
Corelli
Pilsrim
Lawrence W. Barnard
Wesley D. van Amber
Idu Bois
Waghorne
Price
George T . Furness
Massenet
Stainer
Adeste Fidelis
James Montgomery
Henry Smart
Hark
Charles Wesley
Felix
Mendelssohn- Bartholdi
G. Foote
Bertha van Amber
John Gilbert
Frang Rice
Paul Donovan
Rosemary van Amber
W. D. van ‘Amber
Syracuse General Hospital
Shirley Turtelot
R.N
Harrington
J. Barnby
Fred .G. Foote
George F. Handel
Mohr
Franz Gruber
Edmundh. Sears
Richard S. Willis
Notre Dame
Zameenik
Geddes
Ashford
Birch
Cherubim
Bortniansky Onestors
Vioud
C. Doom
Shirley Graf
Jerold Cox
Henry J. Hambrecht
Frederick J. Schray
Church of Christ
Eastwood Baptist
Delaware Street
Calvin Miles Thompson
Vt AM
Calvin Mm.thompson
Gounod
Edna B Davis
Florence S. Colburn
Gullmant
Beree
Phyllis IB. Hyde
Elmer Meacham
Kenneth Schiller
Lutheran
First
A. A
J A.M
Stevenson
Marie Stevens
Bethlshem
Mueller
Howard C. Kelsen
Assembly Hall
Donald Sharritts
Santa Claus
Joseph F Callahan
Wartis Orphans
Mount Vernon
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Frederick Co. Ellerman
Pac Duct
Ruth Coe
Elaine Roberts
Marcia Cronkite
Bel Ber
Ent
Mount Tabor
Donald Ye Prigge
Suis Waneenureh
One Among
Calgary
Charles H. Schmitz
Betsy Owen
Oper Dire -Choir
Directo
Boelit
Praetorius
Modern R
Vaughan Williams
Wilkow
Hark the Herald
Engels ‘Bing
Gratz
Tabernacle Baptist
Samuel A. Fecht
Bortniansky
Sores Aga
Frederick Offertors
Clarence Kohlman
Clarence Clapp
Miss Davis
E. Ashford
Unity Church of Truth
Stasis Glodowski
Jane Brown
Jesu Bambino
Rss
Dorothy Tomlinson
Helen Bonus
Helen Bonus Lesson" Feace. Shall Rule Over Us" Mae_G. Sundah
Mendelssohn
Ved
Wallbridge
Poltlude
Wilson Jane
Brewde—Centiaue de Nowoe Adams Stasin Glodowski
Cradie Lallaby Rogers
Glodowski
Nermonette
Mae G. Lundah
Joesu
Holy Family
Ef Shepherds
Trinity Episcopal Spehurch
Loui White
Mary J. Lavin
Folowing
Polly A. Newell
Dorothy A. Steele
Harold Firestone
Emerson Russell
Will Sige
Amelier
E¢ Sone
United
Danforth United Norning
Setanta Mendelssohn
Pga Benton
Tony Bhart
Shephe
Garol
We Three Kings New
Mars
Casit
Mary Badie
Carol Kaulback
Joyce
Oren Hardman
John Smithers
Unitarian
May Memorial
Orzan
Adoremus
Jos
John Eberbach
Gevaert Church
Uitue
Rinky
Benedictian
Charlotte MacMullan
Nancy Eckhart
Consid Aren
John Berbach
Harry J. Wbbard
P.M. Porean
Warrhin
Charoltte MacMullan
Francite
Prench Angelis
Hieh
Prench
Lehman Z
Charlotte’ MacMul
Agam
Ponald Uren
Hymr
Brichily
Evangelical United Brethren
Charles Vincent the Cho
Vielin Solo
Pietro A
Bette Schenkenberger
V. Flagier
Edith Hares
Olga Sopranos
William Mohr
Hattie Rech
Gunthey Behenkenberger
Harrs Jenkins
Fred Price
Pette Schenkenberger
Rorelinde Schwamb Tenets
William Cummines
Gunther Schenkenberger
David 2. Basses
James Ochsner
Robert Pilsinger
Richard Jahr
Christian Missionary Alliance
Patricia Schmidt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!