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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1939

Page

6

Prescott pupils to stage Christmas programs Friday

Prescott School students will hold Christmas programs tomorrow the last day before holiday recess. Kindergarten and first six grades meet in the auditorium in the morning for carols directed by Mrs. Florence McCarthy with Rose Marie Galley and Frank DeLuca performing solos. Afternoon sessions feature classroom parties and a Junior High program directed by Mrs. Ann Shepherd with singing and other acts.

Prescott School Prades Florence ‘McCarthy Rose Marie Galley Frank DeLuca Ann Shepherd

School Christmas Party With Student Performances

The school presented a program featuring choruses a violin solo by Manoug Mikashan recitations by Helen Hawa Mary Dumuca and Lawrence Condolero and a seventh grade play. The event followed a Christmas party held Tuesday in the auditorium under an illuminated tree.

Manoug Mikashan Helen Hawa Mary Dumuca Lawrence Condolero

Bridgeport Ferry Delayed by Bridge Blockage Near Wilmington

The ferry Bridgeport cannot reach port due to a 45 foot wide bridge over the Brandywine River. Ordered decommissioning halted 200 yards from the junkyard as the 50 foot boat remains anchored near the bridge indefinitely.

Port Wilmington Del Bridgeport Brandywine

Imogene Craver Elected Lyncourt PTA Leader and Dance Set

Miss Imogene Craver was elected president of the Lyncourt School Athletic Association which oversees school athletics with faculty guidance. A 7 dance is planned in the school gym tomorrow night from 8 30 to 12 to raise funds for these activities.

Imogene Craver Lyncourt School Athletic Association Mannsville Central School Santa Claus

Pupils Build A Christmas Fireplace At Blessed Sacrament

First grade pupils at Blessed Sacrament School built a fireplace model with a striped paper brick layout and mantle. They gather daily to hear the Christmas story beside a small spinning wheel display.

Blessed Sacrament School Ruth Lutz Margaret Christian Betty Ann McVery Charles Major Arthur McAllister

Priest Celebrates 50 Years in Albany Diocese

The Rev. William F. O Connor marked fifty years as a priest today in Albany. Since his ordination six popes have reigned and five bishops led the Episcopal See of Albany.

Albany William F.o’connor St. Peter

Christmas Carols at Valley Academy Tonight

The Valley Academy presents a Christmas carol program tonight at 8 o'clock in Onondaga Valley. Mrs Hortense Dederer directs assisted by Miss Geraldine Andrews and Miss Lucille Ryan. Soloists Miss Betty Kero and Charles Kirschenbaum. James Warwick class of 1936 will play the accompaniments. The Rev James Rockwell Jack Wells and Thomas Smythe will give Christmas messages.

Spangetahha Society of Central High School Shirley Miller T 21 West Colvin Street Margaret Sant Betty Kerber Edith Lang Katherine Ryan Mary Louise Ryan Doris Horton Norma James Hortense Dederer The Academy Geraldine Andrews Lucille Ryan Betty Kero Charles Kirschenbaum James Warwick James Rockwell Jack Wells Thomas Smythe

Captain Doyle to take Army college course selection

Captain Edward J. Doyle of Syracuse now at Fort Clark Texas is among 96 officers chosen for the 1940-41 Army War College course, War Department announces. Doyle, a World War veteran, took the West Point entrance exam at Fort Slocum in 1920 and began at the academy July 1, 1920 after graduating from North High School in 1917.

Doyle Army College Edward J. Doyle Syracuse Fort Clark Tex

Vocational High Senior Girls Plan Christmas Party

Vocational High School senior girls council stages its annual Christmas party in Hopkins Hall tonight. Miss Eugenia Brisk organizes the program featuring games and carols. Mrs. Sarah D. Johnson, dean of girls, will be guest of honor.

Vocational High Vocational High ‘School Senior Girls’ Council Hopkins Hall Eugenia Brisk Sarah D. Johnson

Local Proprieter John Quoted to Police on Street Incident

An interview with John, the proprietor, occurred as police documented statements about a street incident on South Gendes Street during a night of heightened activity. Officers continued investigations into the event and potential witnesses were being contacted.

John Police

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