Two Children Die of Cold as Fire Goes Out
Beatrice two and Cosma one of the Felicia family died in a small Syracuse flat after the fire died and left them in the cold. Their mother Beatrice Felicia, 20, faces manslaughter charges as the father Thomas Felicia lies in hospital and relatives recall complaints of leaving children alone. A double funeral is planned at Tioga Street home with burial at Assumption Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Felicia
Otisco Street
Beatrice
Cosma
Onondaga Macias
Charles A. McWett
Sam Felicia
Tioga Street
Felicia
Memorial Hospital
Four Christy Family Uses Snow to Escape Early Fire
In Old Forge a fire on Sheard Street at 5 A.M. forced four Christy family members to leap from an upstairs window into a snowbank. Beatrice 28 John Jr. 25 Gerald 23 Lois 15 escaped with help from a neighbor as flames blocked the stairs. The family, including Mr. and Mrs. Christy who are in Miami, were taken to a nearby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
John Christy
Sheard Street
Beatrice
John, Jr
Gerald
Lois Christy
Scottish Rite Club Auction Nets Top Prices at Christmas
Members of the Scottish Rite Club paid premium prices at the annual Christmas party and auction at the Onondaga Hotel. Bids for ties reached 1.50 and shirts sold for 2.50, benefiting the club's Charity Fund. Auctioneer S. Harry Lavier urged members to spend generously. H. W. Osborn chaired the party committee with Milton Richards Ralph Gove Miles Breese and H. M. Addison assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Rite Club
Onondaga
S. Harry Lavier
Scottish Rite
H. W. Osborn
Milton Richards
Ralph Gove
Miles Breese
H. M. Addison
Sixth Nottingham Christmas Concert Opens Tonight at 7:45
The Nottingham High School hosts its sixth annual alumni Christmas concert at 7:45 PM with the alumni and school choirs performing hymns and carols. Soloists include Stanley Barnes in Good King Wenceslas and Donald Bradshaw in Silent Night, Richmond Gale at the organ, Miss Elizabeth Jeffcoat at the piano, with a reception and informal dancing in the gym afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Nottingham High School
Achangelsky
Luther
Mary Shepard
Wenceslas
Brown
Gruber-Wetzel
Bach
Adams
Handel
and Foster
Stanley Barnes
King Wenceslas
Donald Bradshaw
Richmond Gale
Elizabeth Jeffcoat
Harold J. Coon
Four Village Forces Fight $10 000 Fire
A two story business and apartment building in Apulia burned with $10 000 damage as firemen from Apulia Tully Lafayette and Jamesville battled the blaze. The inferno destroyed the Monroe coal offices and Mr Finkler’s cabbage business. A safe with $3000 in checks was recovered from the ruins. No one was in the building when the fire started at 2 15 A M and the origin was undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apulia
Tully
Lafayette
Jamesville
James
Farmers Syndicate
Norbert J. Flinker
Mr. Finkier
Clarence Monroe
Monroe
Lena Me
Cormack
Finkler
Mr. Monroe
Townsend Club Christmas Parties and Meetings Schedule
Monday and Tuesday listings show multiple clubs with Christmas parties and meetings at Kenyon Hall Planer s Hall Leland Avenue Har rison Street and Trainor's Rooms. Wednesday features Club 33 at 566 South Salina Street with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
South State Street
Kenyon Hall
Planer’s
Leland Avenue
Harrison Street
21St Plans
Trainor’s Shows
Ashdale Avenue
Butternut Street
Salina Street
Catholics Urge Prayer for Victory and Early Peace
In Syracuse the Diocese of Syracuse urged Catholics to pray for victory and an early peace in a message from Bishop Walter A. Foery. Read at all masses, the appeal asked God to bless the President, protect armed forces, and guide the nation through the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Walter A. Foery
United Males
America
Porter School Pupils Present The Nativity Pageant
One hundred pupils from Porter School Fifth and Sixth Grade Glee Club will present The Nativity pageant at 3 10 PM today and 1 30 PM tomorrow in the school auditorium. Ruth I Moyer directs with Delulius cseave as accompanist. Featured parts include Jean Quinn Willam Michaels Janice Smith Margaret Rifenbary Gloria Kelly George Pappas Donald Cook Richard Werpachowski George Kelly Robert Janowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter School
Glee Club
Ruth I. Moyer
Delulius Cseave
Jean Quinn
Willam Michaels
Janice Smith
Margaret Rifenbary
Gloria Kelly
George Pappas
Donald Cook
Richard Werpachowski
George Kelly
Robert Janowski
Local names listed for social notices
Richard Oswald, Marjorie Machin, Irving Hill, Shirley Cowburn, Joan Kenyon, and Nancy Ditterline appear in a community notice listing residents involved in upcoming events or records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Oswald
Marjorie Machin
Irving Hill
Shirley Cowburn
Joan Kenyon
Nancy Ditterline
Santa Claus impersonator at charity toy sale
J G Moyer of the New York State Department of Education led a Santa Claus impersonator role for the Islands Club fundraising newsie extras raising 384 dollars in the sale. The Herald American notes the event and depicts Uncle Sam as Common in the picture caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Moyer
Newsie
Jarrett G. Moyer
Bureau ‘of
New York State
Department of Education
Hills Building
Santa Claus
Extra
Walroiman Frederick HK
iGreen PLC
Herald-American
Islwanis Club
Mr. Mover
Record Class Is Baptized at Indian Mission Onondaga Reservation
The Episcopal mission at Onondaga Native reservation held a baptismal service at 5 P.M. for eight children at the Church of the Good Shepherd. The baptized were Jacquline Alberta Coulon, Jones, Lyle David Pierce, Sandra Jean Pierce, Rose Anne, Roberta Mae and Ray, children of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Mission
Episcopal Mission
Onondaga Indian Reservation
Church of the Good Shepherd
Jacquline Alberta Coulon
Sherman Coulgn
QT Romancek
Kent
Arthur Thomas
Ae ,Jones
Clarence Jones
Lyle David Pierce
Sandra Jean Pierce
Lyle E. Pierce
Rose Anne
Roberta Mae
Ray
Burr family notes and holiday service plan
The record mentions Allen Burr and Mrs. Robert W. Burr’s children. It notes Rev. George Dudley as a supply pastor and that Mr. Burr will conduct Holy Communion at the 'creation' church at 10 am on Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Burr
Robert W. Burr
George Dudley
Burr
Konosioni Lodge Names Officers and Trustees
Members of Konosioni Lodge 950 F and A M elect officers for 1928 with Hoyt as Senior Warden Erhard as Junior Warden Jungen as Treasurer Barnes as Secretary and Harry A King chosen as a three year trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konosioni Lodge
Konosioni Lodze
A. M
Fred Wv
Falent Ae Rovehsingrl
Mnndar
Pera
Mond S. Hoyt
Pert J. Erhard
Warde
Eugene F. Jungen
Charles Barnes
Harry A. King
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
Connie Felicia
Constance Felicia
Assumption Cemetery
Michael Corbett
Francis Ryan
Anthony Pistilli
Ernest Gak
Connie
Sue Felicia
John B. Lando
Chamber of Commerce
Judson E. Bailey
Madison Street
Robert G. Ellis
Hancock Drive
John Hammeken
Lancaster Avenue
Ellis
Helmer Inc
Germaine Monteil
Wampers
Blaze
South Salina
East Jefferson
Auburn
Fulton
Oswego
Utica
Ithaca
Rudolph’s Corner
Rudolph
Lohengrin GR
Betsy Ross
Dresser
Uliea
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