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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1949
Page
3
Mayor-elect Thomas J. Corcoran will serve on the selection committee for the Junior Chamber of Commerce Young Man of the Year. The award will be announced at the Civic Award Dinner on Tuesday Jan 17. Nomination must be submitted by Saturday.
Police investigated an attack on a 16 year old Good year Burlingame student who was pulled from a doorway and thrown to the ground by a hooded assailant as about 100 carolers gathered at 1055 James Street. The girl escaped after a brief struggle and was not seriously injured.
Howard Kelsen was elected president of the Scottish Rite luncheon club by the board of directors at the retiring president Leon Van Orden’s home. Other officers named include Warren Cook and H W Tizzard as vice presidents, Glenn Barnes as sergeant at arms, Alfred Cary as treasurer, and Harry LaVier as secretary. Van Orden and Newton White named directors for three years.
Dr Ferdinand J Schoeneck of 564 Scott Jv voted in as president at the Syracuse Academy of Medicine annual meeting at the University Club. Dr Paul C Clark previously led the group, with officers Dr Gerald Cooney, Dr Herbert Diaso, and Dr Harry Kroon elected. Guest speaker was Dr Edward Reifenstein Jr of Memorial Hospital NYC.
Syracuse Savings Bank Employees Club plans a group blood drive tomorrow at the Red Cross downtown center 749 Warren St as part of the regional Syracuse program. Miss Judith Timmerman says the group aims for a large one day total to aid holiday emergencies. The club previously donated as a group and county workers contributed about 45 pints yesterday at the same center.
Syracuse residents face a deadline for entering the annual home lighting contest run by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Entries must be mailed to 341 S Warren St immediately. judging will begin tomorrow with five city districts and ten prizes for outdoor and clearly visible indoor decorations.
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