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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1946
Page
3
Obituary notices and funeral service details for multiple individuals including Elizabeth Carl of Utica and J. Stewart Cole of Cortland, listing surviving relatives, service times, and funeral home arrangements across Chittenango Cortland and surrounding areas. Interments at Oakwood and Woodlawn Cemeteries noted with visiting hours and officiants.
Obituaries from Utica Syracuse and Cortland note Nelson H. Simmonds of Hotel Utica dying after a three week illness at Saint Luke Hospital. Survivors include his wife Daisy Riker Simmonds. Also listed are William G. Lanning of Liverpool consigning his life and death, and services for Howard E. Dearstine Carl A Hagman and Thomas McGrath with church rites and burial plans. Funeral notices include details of locations and involved relatives.
Jacob Harvey Croszier aged died Friday night. He was born in Merrimac Wisconsin and lived 30 years in Rapid City South Carolina with railroad work. Survived by wife Ethel Croszier daughter Mrs Gillmor and son in law and two granddaughters. Funeral Monday 1 PM at Laurence Van Dusen funeral home with Rev Albert L Bauer officiating. Burial at Morningside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 3 to 4 PM.
Funeral services and burial were held in Oxford Florida for Newton L. Smith president of Mercer Milling Co Baldwinsville who died Thursday Born in Madison County he spent fifty years in milling and lived in Oxford the last two years He was a Baptist Church member and survived by wife two daughters four grandchildren and three great grandchildren
The University Hospital Auxiliary decorates corridors with Christmas greens lights and colored decorations. Mrs Frank N Bryant chairs the decoration committee and oversees displays across every floor. A large white tree cotton snowmen and window displays are featured. Mrs W W Street, president, announces the annual meeting on January 8 at the Hotel Onondaga.
Funeral services set for Monday for W Stewart Cole 63 of 256 Forest Hillory a Hart Steam Roller Inspection and Insurance Co veteran of 25 years The service will be at Goddard Crandall with Rev Bertram Runnalls officiating and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Cole died Friday from a heart attack discovered by an employee at Onondaga General Hospital Dr Theodore Rogen pronounced him dead Survivors include wife Beatrice Miller Cole two sons Stewart Cole Jr and John W Cole daughter Patricia Ann and a granddaughter
Harrisburg Pennsylvania reports the Dauphin County Court declares oleomargarine license fees unconstitutional. The ruling, issued by Judge William M. Hargest, finds wholesale and retail fees imposed by the Oleo Margarine Act unreasonable, confiscatory and discriminatory.
The White House announced a letter from Joseph D. Medley to President Truman was received and referred to special counsel Clark Clifford. Presidential secretary Charles G. Ross said the letter arrived shortly before Medley went to the electric chair for the murder of Mrs. Nancy Boyer and that it would not be made public.
A list of deceased individuals across the Syracuse region includes James Harrigan 70 Canton Mrs Ida Gilbon 78 Canton Elizabeth 8 McKee 76 Clyde Mrs Nettie Archer Mort Lowville Howard M Dearstine 60 Cortland Mra Adolf Hopkins 79 Cortland Mrs Harriette Rublee Auburn Mra Jesse Whitney 68 Gouverneur Ray H Webber 63 Black River.
President Truman’s advisory commission on universal training aims to spell out a program that goes beyond military aspects. Dr. Karl Compton said the plan emphasizes physical spiritual religious and moral fiber of youths, with equal emphasis on all facets of national security. The panel will likely include consideration of young women if developments warrant it.
The Navy calls for 200 reserve nurses to return to active duty with the same rank held before inactive status. Applicants should apply to the superintendent of Nurse Corps, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Washington DC. The move follows demobilization of nursing staff at naval hospitals, reducing personnel while patient numbers stay constant.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the International Brotherhood of Firemen and Engineers will hold its annual Christmas party Friday at the home of Mrs. Jack Vrooman 1311 Bellevue Ave.
Twenty three boys were forced out of the Belle Isle Colony House of the Syracuse State School at Fairmount when the building burned Friday night. The old farmhouse wrecked and must be rebuilt. Three persons burned in the Rembrandt Studio fire on South Salina Street.
John Lewis of 912 N Alvord St seeks a divorce on the ground his wife Agnes Marie Park Lewis is dead. A defendant sister testified Agnes lived in Baltimore and has sent letters, suggesting she is alive. The case moves toward dismissal of the action or a new divorce action.
C Harry Blandford, vice president of The First Trust and Deposit Co., was made an honorary member of the Syracuse Firemen's Association for 45 years of support and rapid response to major fires. He received a gold membership badge from a delegation led by Louis Z. Guarnier, Francis J. McLaughlin, and Captain Donald W. Reid.
The Greater Syracuse Industrial Union Council meeting at CLO headquarters adopted a motion urging Cornell University to establish an extension course in labor relations in Syracuse. A committee was formed to design a suitable program. Resolutions were adopted barring any member or delegate who supports Nazism Fascism or Communism from holding office in the Greater Syracuse Council.
Mrs Josephine Butler dies at East Syracuse on November 29 leaving an unestimated estate. Major heirs are son Lester M. Simmons of East Syracuse and daughter Mrs Grace Beston of Rochester. Grandchildren Marjorie James Allen and Richard Klotz receive minor bequests.
Journalism pupils city and county editors complete a project on public service and tuberculin testing. They endorse the Christmas Seal drive with Onondaga Health Association noting reduced positive tuberculin reactions from 35 percent to six percent.
Bristol laboratories employees contributed 282 gifts to the Christmas Bureau from headquarters at 761 S. Warren St. The gifts, along with money and other items, will aid needy families via social agencies. Scattered groups including clubs, churches, and schools also donated items such as sweaters and pocket book gifts.
Volunteers rushed to posts as motorists pulled over and residents peered out windows. The siren blared for several minutes on Friday afternoon before Mae Mon admitted a short circuit set off the alarm during phone line work at the frothouse.
Billington of Remington Rand Syracuse branch honored at a Friday dinner in Hotel Syracuse. Attendees included personnel from Syracuse district offices and Watertown Polamd Adel boroughs. Remington outlined 1947 sales plans for typewriters and office machines.
Convent School alumnae will convene for a communion breakfast on December 29 after mass in the chapel at 3:08 a.m. This first postwar gathering will include a brief business session led by Mrs. Stanley W. Michaelis, acting chair of the Syracuse chapter of the International Federation of Catholic Alumni.
Kenneth Root aged 44 arraigned in Police Court on a charge of passing a worthless $100 check. Detective Kennedy and Rochester police had tracked him as a fugitive for bad checks. Ray Martino of Andrews Restaurant testified Root signed the check and was loaned $100. bank later recorded no account. Root denied Martino story and asked for an attorney. bail set at $1500.
A stock clerk Donald J Cross man 18 of 102 Grant avenue was crushed to death when a moving freight elevator rose while he and colleague Donald Bex 226 Elk street on the second floor attempted to stop it Crossman touched the control le ver and pulled it the wrong way as the car began to rise Finemen used ropes to free the body and the elevator was moved away The death occurred Friday at 4 30 P M and the body was taken to the morgue Crossman born August 28 1928 was employed as a stock clerk at the store
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