Syracuse Christmas Activities Across Clubs and Libraries
In Syracuse couples, veterans and club auxiliaries prepared for holiday distributions. The Women’s Auxiliary of the Boys Club and the Polish Legion of American Veterans will give out 6 £ 550 pounds of candy at annual parties. The Old Boys Association plans 1,100 gifts. The Books Sandwich In program at the main library on December 31 features Ray Servatius reviewing The Gay Genius by Lin Yutang. no other program is set. The Syracuse Dental Assistants Study Club held its Christmas party at Mrs Kenneth Spaulding’s home with festive entertainment and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Harry M Whitford received a Christmas call from Hawaii, linking their family across the distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Auxiliary
Boys’ Club
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Old Boys Association
Ray Servatius
Lin Yutang
Syracuse Dental Assistants’ ‘Study Club
Kenneth Spaulding
Lynwooden
Harry M. Whitford
Turtle St
Hawaii
Anna Mae Whitford
John O. Fromm
Christmas Eve Candlelighting At Calvary Church
Syracuse News brief notes a 11 PM candlelighting service at Calvary Evangelical and United Brethren Church Mattydale led by Rev. Sherman B Eckel for two youth fellowships. Also mentions lip reading class party at Delaware School with Miss Elizabeth G DeLang and an estate probate for Harold Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical and
United Brethren Church
Mattydale
Sherman B. Eckel
Delaware School
Elizabeth G. DeLang
Marriage Licenses List Records Provided Names and Addresses
A list of marriage license applicants includes Earl H Watchorn of 116 W Bearday with Margaret P Cirjack of 305 Gifford St, Robert E Kruzan of 947 James St with Mary J Weinheimer of 335 Buckingham Ave, Norman H Massett of Cicero with Mary L Aylesworth of 474 Midland Ave, James C Dowd of 114 Markland Ave with Mary L Flynn of 808 Bellevue Ave, Robert T Barnes of 1134 Parkway Dr with Berwick Rd resident Shirley M Armstrong of 131 S Berwick Rd and Charles F Wolff of 427 Willow St with Shirley EB Lalone of 502 Hickory St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl H. Watchorn
W. Bearday
Margaret P. Cirjack
Gifford St
Robert E Kruzan
James St
Mary J. Weinheimer
Buckingham
Norman H. Massett
Cicero
Mary
Aylesworth
Midland
Robert T. Barnes
Parkway
Bhirley M. Armstrong
Berwick Rd
Charles F. Wolff
Willow St
Bhirley
Lalone
Hickory St
Baldwinsville Man Settles Suit for 1590 Dollars
Harman Powsley of Baldwinsville settled his personal injury and property damage suit against Good Roads Machinery Co. Inc. for 1590 dollars before Supreme Court Justice Clifford H. Sears. Ormand Gale represented the plaintiff. Powsley was injured on September 9 in Baldwinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman Powsley
Baldwinsville
Good Roads Machinery Co. Inc
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sears
Ormand Gale
Powsley
Camp Fire Girls building fund gets Syracuse club gift
$1,687 presented by Ellis A. Porter president of the Monarch Club Syracuse to James D. Heffernan treasurer of Onondaga Council Camp Fire Girls building fund at Hotel Syracuse luncheon. Funds to aid completion of Camp Fire Girls building at Pennellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Onondagsa Council
James D. Heffernan
Ellis A. Porter
Monarch Club
Syracuse
Hotel Syracuse
Pennelville
Memorial gifts fund drive for St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse
Sixty five memorial units ranging up to fifty thousand dollars have been pledged to the St. Joseph’s Hospital building fund. Eric Will chairs the initial gifts committee with co chairmen Stewart Hancock Edward Eagan and Bernard Rudolph, plus Dr Floyd Parker and others. A meeting of the initial gifts committee is set for next Tuesday at Hotel Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eric Will
H. Paul Nelligan
Edward Eagan
Bernard G. Rudolph
Merchants
Floyd Parker
Syracuse
Leo
T. Eagan
Kelley Bros
Wilson and Greene Lumber Company
Edward Joy Company
T. Frank Dolan
Fyman H. Matlow
Syracuse’ Stamping Company, Inc
Onondaga County Savings Bank
Thomas Anderson
Marsellus Casket Company
O. M. Edwards Company
Cathedral Candle Company
Wilson's Leading Jewelers
Carrier Corporation
Kilian Manufacturing Corp
Herald-Journal
Post Standard
A. Kaufman
Syracuse Council 191
Knights of Columbus
General Electric Company
L. Gibson
the Franciscan
Fathers
McIntyre Bros. Paper Company
H. Paul Nell
Walter A. Foery
Walter. R. “Gc. Baker
General Electric Electronics Park
Bob Paul Nelligan
Anthony Henninger
Bernard Rudolph
Post Seeks 2000 For Tot Operation
Members of Frank Buchan an Post 3146 Veterans of Foreign Wars seek 2000 to fund a heart operation for six year old Charleen Oliver of the Army Air Base. The Mattydale group has started a drive to raise funds so she can travel to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for the operation soon. Jesse Hubbard chaplain of the Post is drive chairman and asks contributions be mailed to the Oliver Fund 107 Richfield Blvd Mattydale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buchanan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charleen Oliver
Army Air Base
Mattydale
Charleen
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Jesse Hubbard
The
Post
Oliver Fund
Richfield Iblvd
Police and Traffic Courts Close Dec 25 Observance
Police and Traffic Courts will be closed Thursday in observance of Christmas Day. Police have been instructed to date traffic tickets for Friday morning court appearance and court attendants asked to date all bail bonds on the same date.
Traffic Court Docket Listings Include Multiple Driving Offenses
The report lists numerous cases before Judge Truman H. Preston for traffic violations including driving without a license, unlicensed vehicle operation, improper state, failure to control, failure to yield right of way, driving on the wrong side, and emergency vehicle rights. It also notes births and marriages in local families with dates in December and December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman H. Preston
Raymond A. Felber
Harrison
Harrison St
William W. Raum
Gortland Ay
Angelo J. Raffaril
Dewittshire
Drivine
Wrone
Lester G. Kolb
Roxburr
Imptaner
Harty
Helpen
Nedrow
Caron Frank N. Alon
Kirkvilleder
Lisn
David P. Davis
Comstock
Rich David Wagner
Sales Tax Exemptions Ruled Out by City Officials
City administration plans to inform manufacturers and retailers that petitions for special exemptions from the 2 per cent sales tax will be denied. Assistant corporation counsel Roger O. Baldwin says the law has no exemptions and many pleas have been received. Baldwin expects referrals to the State Legislature for action and aims to complete a draft of sales tax regulations before New Year. A 10,000 registration certificates will be printed for local distribution, with 25,000 copies later for public use. Meetings with business groups, including Manufacturers Association of Syracuse and Chamber of Commerce, continued discussions on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger O. Baldwin
Baldwin
Finance Department
Lyle W. Hornbeck
George H. Bedford
Manufacturers Association of Syracuse
Chamber of Commerce, Department Stores
Building Trades, Painters
Central New York Power Corp
Court Dismisses Eviction Action
A Municipal Court judge dismissed the eviction action by Frank La Penta and John Kleminch against Pearl Finch. They claimed the property at 6105 State Street was a commercial establishment under OPA rules, noting 27 rooms with eight used by Finch and 19 rented. Bramley represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank la Penta
John Kleminch
Pearl Finch
Nathan Abelson
la Penta
Kleminch
State St
OPA
Charles N. Bramley
Denies Guilt In Auto Theft In County Court
Veronica Carmen D. pleaded not guilty in County Court to grand larceny in a car theft case connected to a July 23 incident. The vehicle, owned by Pearl Kauffman and valued at 800 dollars, prompted police pursuit since Sept. 29. The former attorney withdrew. Matthew Byrne Jr. was assigned as counsel. Bail set Wednesday by Judge Leo W. Breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Carmen D. Veronica
Veronica
Pearl Kauffman
Leo W. Breed
Matthew V. Byrne, Jr
Breed
27 Get Tonsorial Guinea Pigs Free Haircuts for State Exams
Twenty seven central New York barbers took a state examination Monday night at Rothschild's Barber Shop 213 E Fayette St to obtain licenses. They used a live guinea pig to demonstrate shaving and cutting skills as part of practical tests after a written exam by Samuel A. Frazetta Jr. of the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robins
Robins
Moravia
Rothschild
E. Fayette St
New York Area
Tucci
Samuel A. Frazetta, Jr
State Department
Heffernan Will Filed for Blanche OConnor Heffernan
James E. Heffernan of 622 James Street receives all household goods and automobiles from Blanche O Connor Heffernan estate. She died November 22. Will filed with Surrogate Charles R Milford Jr for probate today. Granddaughter Joan Wenn Stroem Clark of 313 Catherine Street receives 2000 in war bonds and a 10000 legacy to educate her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Heffernan
James Sr
Blanche O'Connor Heffernan
Charles R. Milford, Jr
Joan. Wenn- Stroem Clark
Catherine ‘St
Two Brothers Win Settlements in Supreme Court Action
Justice Clifford H Sears and Robert Watson aged 14 to receive 1500 while 10 year old William Watson gets 150 as settlement approved by Supreme Court. Sons of Lester Watson of Fayetteville the boys were injured when their sled collided with a car driven by William E Brookins of Fayetteville in Brookleard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sears
Robert Watson
William
Watson Boys
Lester Watson
Fayetteville
William E. Brookins
Brookleard
East Syracuse Granted City Water During Drought
East Syracuse will receive Syracuse water at 1.5 times the standard rate after Mayor John J. Hanlon requested water. City Engineer Nelson F. Pitts allocated 1,000,000 gallons daily to the village amid a drought risk, with fire safety cited as a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Syracuse
Syracuse
John J. Hanlon
Nelson F. Pitts
Hanlon
Nephew Benefits In Holladay Will
Mildred R. Holladay died October 27 in Salina leaving a net estate of 24109.75 per tax appraisal reports filed with Deputy Clerk Nicholas Ransler. Principal beneficiary is her nephew Raymond D. Hubbard of 100 Hinsdale Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred R. Holladay
Salina
Nicholas Ransler
Raymond D. Hubbard
Hinsdale Rd
Georg Secures City Contract for Three Flusher Trucks
Georg F. Waite awarded a city contract for three flusher trucks with V-nose snow plows and leveling wings at a total bid of 49,275 dollars. Georg was the sole bidder, delivery guaranteed within 45 days, with Waite aiming for delivery in 30 days. The Harrod firm had previously underbid but did not bid this round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City 10
J. C. Georg
Walter Trucks
Georg
George
Harrod Equipment Co
Harrod
George F. Waite
Charles E. Billion
Public Works
Common Council
FWD
Waite
Ill Woman Seeks News of Lost Dog Checkers
Ill woman Edith Andrews, 54, of 417 West Ostrander Avenue, seeks notices about her lost black and white cocker spaniel named Checkers. The dog is eight months old and is hoped to be found. contact Mrs. Andrews at the given address or phone 5 4067.
Turkey found in mail at Syracuse Post Office
A 15 pound turkey arrived today at the Syracuse Post Office by special delivery. The outer wrapping and sender and recipient names were missing, prompting inquiries through Frank Bourke in the Post Office inquiry section for the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Postoffice
Frank Bourke
Postoffice
Bourke
Culp Sentenced to Long Term in Prison
Lauren Culp, 53, received a prison term of not less than seven and a half years and not more than 15 years in Attica Prison after pleading guilty to a third degree burglary. He surrendered July 13 to Alder Creek state police following a series of camp burglaries around Brantingham Lake. On parole last June he was cleared to fish in the Brantingham Lake area, and police searched the region until his surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald-Journal Wire
Lowville
Lauren Culp
Attica
Miller B. Moran
Culp
Lafayette
Alder Creek
Brantingham Lake
Onondaga County Parole Board
North Woods
New York
Maj. Chamberlain Addresses Masons at Hotel Onondaga
Scottish Rite Club members heard Maj. William E. Chamberlain speak Thursday at the Hotel Onondaga. A Salvation Army Citadel and outposts group joined with a Christmas carol program. New club officers include Dr. Edgar R. White as president, Leon O. Van Orden and Howard Kelson as vice presidents, Alfred M. Cody as treasurer, Warren E. Cook as sergeant at arms, H. M. Tizzard as assistant sergeant at arms, and L. Floyd Smith and Joseph Owens as three year directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Rite Club
Maj
William E. Chamberlain
Hotel Onondaga
Maj. Chamberlain
Salvation Army
Citadel
Outposts
Edgar R. White
Leon O. van Orden
Howard Kelson
Alfred M. Cody
Warren E Cook
H. M. Tizzard
L. Floyd. Smith
Joseph Owens
Candlelight Service at Fayette Methodist Church
The Fayette Methodist Church choir will present a candlelight service at 8 P.M. Christmas Eve. Special Christmas music will feature the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Fayette Methodist Church
Holiday Travel Jams Signal Busy Xmas Transport
Holiday travel jams sweep through Syracuse as buses trains and planes add capacity. American Airlines runs two extra flights and more may follow. Greyhound adds buses to ease congestion. New York Central Railroad fields extra staff and sections, and reserved space is sold out on trains and airlines. College teams also depart for holiday trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Airlines
Syracuse
Greyhound
Schoppers
Fiying
Colonial Airlines
Syracuse University
West Coast
New York Central Railroad
Empire State Express
Settlement Reached in Auto Death Case
A $2,750 settlement was approved in Supreme Court before Justice Clifford H. Sear for the death of 86 year old Henry Mashaw in an automobile accident two years ago. Mrs. Della Mashaw, of 413 Oneida Street, widow of the victim, was represented by attorney James P. Burns Jr. The defendant was Francis Swete of Camillus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mashaw
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sear
James P. Burns, Jr
Della Mashaw
Francis Swete
Camillus
Road Plan Develops for Syracuse Arterial Highway Program
Preparations proceed for a $30,000,000 arterial highway plan in the Syracuse area. After a Monday meeting of city county and state officials, consensus favors starting with Oswego boulevard reconstruction. The state will detail local commitments. initial city cost estimated at about $5,000,000 with Oswego plan around $500,000. Mayor Frank J. Costello presided. state engineer William Robinson outlined the program. county supervisors chairman George L. Traister led the county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Oswego Blvd
Frank J. Costello
Willam Robinson
George L. Traister
Board of Supervisors
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Syracuse Police Dept
Harold
Pierce
New York State Employment Service
Ina B. Pierce
Rowland St
Surrogate’s Court
James Q. Foster
New ‘Income Tax Bulletin
P. J. Murphy
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
James C. Dowd
Markland Av
Mary L. Flynn
Bellevue Av
B’ Ville
Tot
Ta— . Bye
Adelbert L. Snyder Ems
Wagner
E. Castle St
John R. Hartnett
Amarea Fahl
Cornins
Howard C. Gary
Estelle Domres
Air
Bert Sober
Pearl Pinch
George L. Edwards
Ross LL. Johnéont
S. Townsend St
Richard
O'Brien
Mary Lynch
James
New State
Lcenses
Louis Weaver
New Bremen
Elisha Parker
Center
Norman Phoenix
Manford Williams
Phoenix
Manley
Vincent S. Phoenix
Norman M. Phoenix
York State
Rothschild’s
Saturn Tucci
Rothschild's
City
Turkey
Santa Claus
Colonial
ED Guth
ELEC
LOCO
E. Genesee
Warren
S. Salina St
Roth Jewelry Company
A.G.S
American Gem Society
Masonic Fraternal
Mred Jeweler
Christmas Dexner
HOTEL
Onondaga
Benny Daye
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