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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1956

Page

2

Stolen Hearing Aids Theft Tied to Local Burglaries

An anonymous tip directs Deputy to a cache of stolen hearing aids and related items. Police investigate break-ins at South Side stores and two overnight burglaries at local restaurants. Items taken include cash, rosary beads, restaurant supplies, and liquor from the Spero and Cosmo establishments.

Alsa Investigaling Sheri C Albert E. Stane Shey Seeley Ray Land Spero James Zerbinos Salix St. Taid Thomas Stars Zerbings

Stanton Hopes He Saves Pretty Penny

Stanton, head of the Works Department, aims to finish the year within the 1956 budget despite December shortfalls. He notes December spending this year on street and lighting operations has been trimmed from a total appropriation of 117,500 for snow removal and current weather has allowed possible overall balance.

Charles F. Stanton DPW Stanton

Chapin Will Admitted In Probate Action

The will of A Chapin widow of SL Waniela Chapin was admitted to probate today by Surrogate Charles R Milford. The estate is believed to exceed four million dollars. A tax free 300000 bequest goes to Dr Walter G Robinson of Palm Beach Florida. More than 300000 in other bequests go to relatives friends and employees. The residue goes to son Arnold Winter Chapin of Palm Beach.

Dirs Tiarie A. Chapin Waniela Chapin Rotorstorn Palm Beach Fla Arnold Winter Chapin

Solvay Judges Best Christmas Decoration Contest

Solvay will host a Christmas light decoration contest Thursday with judging starting at 7 p.m. Awards will honor the best yard, window, and doorway displays. General chairwoman is Mrs Ralph Scutt, with assistants and several local club judges named from Fairmount, Westvale, and Community Garden clubs.

Ralph Scutt Mms Theodore Simons Rose Lats Dorothy Strang Fairmount Gareven Club Charles Renner James O'Brien Westgale Garden Club Joseph Bermadt Leon Brissett Community Garden Club

Children to Be Feted at North Shore Catholic Youth Party

Children who attended Sammits Camp of Skéibeateles Lake will be guests at a Christmas party at the North Shore Catholic Youth Organization on Thursday at 1 30 pm. The 1955 and 1956 campers and counselors are invited with songs skits carols and refreshments. Movies and slides of the season will be shown while Rev Frank L Sammons rector will review improvements at the camp.

Smmits Skéibeateles Lake Norlh Shle Catholic Gilend L182 Stati Frank L. Sammons

Niagara-Mohawk Plans Huge 1957 Expansion

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp outlines a $39 million Central New York expansion for 1957, part of a $94 million budget, including a $200,000 Utica service center and a 17.5 megawatt hydro plant near Prospect. The plan adds two 200,000 kilowatt steam units at Dunkirk, Raquette River hydro development, and $7 million for gas system growth, aiming to meet rising demand as usage is projected to double in parts of the system within a decade.

Niagara-Mohawk Power,Corp New York R Company Earle J. Madnid Ony Central New York Utica Teaay Dunkirk Benés Raquette River Racquette River Ollen Widl Huntley Bull Bridgeport IL Kirkville Hprogrem Machold Hirm

Ticket Fix Report to Mayor Delayed Until Wednesday

A report on the suspension of Chief Harold Kelly over alleged ticket fixing was paused until Wednesday. Three patrolmen, Lawyened Lynch, Joby Mulligan and Louis Mangino, are suspended. details remain undisclosed as the mayor's office holds the report and hearings will be appointed after Kelly’s records are reviewed.

Harold Kelly Licket Xing Wayne At 'S Hounds Mead Ning Richard F. Torrey Shere Ucker Lynch Joby Mulligan Louis Mangino Aix Mnul Ihe Mood Yorrey Kelly Ned

200 Homes Darkened by Car Hit Power Pole

A car veered off Norwich Road area, snapping a power pole and plunging about 200 homes into darkness for over two hours. Driver Alvan T. Hudson, 31, of 110 Hiram Ave, Liverpool, sustained left arm injuries and received treatment at Onondaga General Hospital before release. Deputy Sheriff Edward Baldaslow stated Hudson received a ticket for failing to keep the car under control. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp crews restored lines by early today.

Hames Nottingham Rd Alvan T. Hudson Hiram Ave Liverpool Onondaga Genera L Hospital Sheciit Edward Barlostewler Hudson Niagera Mohawk Power Corp PF. Gonesse Franklin Sts Eliabeth Cardinal Salina St Angeline Fazio Rirepatitele St

Navy student Kernan admitted to bar in Syracuse ceremony

Daniel Kernan 26 of Maplehurst Avenue was sworn in as an attorney by Judge Francis D. McCarn in the appellate division courthouse. He was commissioned as an ensign in the Navy on December 13 and will report June 3 to Jacksonville Naval Air Base. His parents and grandmother attended.

Daniel Kernan Maier Kernan Francis D. McCarn Mere James Kernen Maplehurst Ave St Moyne College Syracuse University College of Aw Navy Kerman Syracuse Jacksonville Fla Danie Kervin Maplehirst Aves Francis D. McCurm

Optimists Plan Christmas Party at Hotel Syracuse

Optimist Club members and their children will hold an annual Christmas party on Wednesday at Hotel Syracuse. Santa Claus will bring gifts for the youngsters, and the event will feature entertainment and food. William Rapple is in charge of the affair.

Optimist Club Syracuse Santa Claus William Rapple

Daughter Willed Estate to Wirz and Sargent Executors

The will of Frank G. Hellii, formerly of Sompey, appoints his daughter Wirz and Mary EB Sargent of Man ins RD as executrices. Assessed as unestimated, the estate is left to his daughter. The surrogate Charles RK Milford oversees probate after the death on November 78.

Frank G. Hellii Sompey Wirz Mary EB. Sargent Manins Neabale

Children Feted by Syracuse Lodge Christmas Party

A bus load of Elmcrest Children’s Center youngsters visited Operation Sant Claus as Syracuse Lodge 825 Loyal Order of Moose hosted its annual Christmas party. Music by Johnny Lalone and Norman Cetvi, with toys distributed by Santa Claus and other entertainment. Anthony Shube chaired with Bernhard Ventre as co chair.

Lodge Elmcrest Children's Center Sant Claus Syracuse Lodge 825 Loyal Order of Monse Johnny Lalone Norman Cetvi Santa Claus Anthony, Shube Berhard Ventre

Supreme Court December term reports and January plans

The December pre trial activity shows over 400 conferences by Justice Donald P Gorman as 172 cases settled or announced. Three Supreme Court parts will operate in January with Justices Del Vecchio McClusky Sullivan presiding and Gorman directing the action team.

State Supreme Court Harry Phuke Todey Fluke Sai Donald P. Gorman Supreme Court Frank del, Vecchio William E. McClusky McClusky Eugene F. Sullivan Relat Fudge Gorman

Theft of motion picture camera at Shoppingtown store

Dan Owen of Picture Nook in Shoppingtown DeWitt reported a theft of a motion picture camera valued at 200 dollars. A man about 25 years old browsed the store around 3 30 pm Saturday, and the camera disappeared when a sales clerk returned from the back room.

Depuy Sheriffs Dan Owen Shoppingtown DeWitt Owen

Geriatrics Society Accepts Minoa Home

The Minoa Nursing Home has been accepted as a member of the National Geriatrics Society after approval by the Society's National Qualifying Board.

Geriatrics Society Minoa Minoa Nursing Home National Society

Konosioni Lodge Elects 57 Officers

Konosioni Lodge 959 F and ASL elected a slate led by Robert W. Jones as Toaster with 56 others including Sonn F Thompson junior warden D Lavern Sims junior warden Victor R. DeWitt treasurer Charles Barnes secretary and Myron E. Eileworth trustee. Installation set for Jan 3. Deputy Sheriff Clarence Walker investigates vandalism at Taunton Heights and Fay Rd where Paul Usalynski contractor and Julie Taputy a biv tow were present. one item valued at 109 was struck by a bullet.

Robert W. Jones Konosiuni Lodge Sonn F Nompson D. Lavern Sims Victor R. DeWitt Charles Barnés Myron E. Eileworth Clarence Walker Taunton Heights Ami Fay Paul Usalynski Juitie Taputy

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