Week of ELFs and the Lytel milestone in Onondaga
Elaine Lytel, the first woman editor in Onondaga County, weakened by post polio syndrome, was honored at a DeWitt Democratic Committee reception. The ELFs include Buchta and others who formed the group after Lytel’s Paris visit memories. Local officials joined, praising her three county terms, clerk tenure, and service to women’s political causes. Elsewhere, ALTA Systems and Hospice efforts organized gifts, food boxes, and poinsettia plant distributions, highlighting community charity this season.
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Elaine Tyted
Onondaga County
Elaine Lytel
Loretto
Fahey
Lytel
DeWitt Democratic
Germatdi
Syracuse
David Lytel
Jayne
Luess
Leo
David
Paris
France
Louvre
De‘Witt
Post-Standard
National Organization of Women
Elfs
Buchta
Marthe Loew
Joel Malamud
Peggy Murray
Norma Schlesinger
Elaine
Lousie Lytet
Las Vegas
The
AL Mta Systems
Anne Corbett
Hospice
Mark Allen
Barbara Haas
Central New York
Santa Claus
Hospice of
Finger Lakes
Theresa Kenny Kline
Friends of Hospice Committee
Anne Roth
People Central
New York
Fountain Pen Story Links Soldier, Newsboys Gift
Jim Dugan recalls a fountain pen gifted by a Japanese officer to a Syracuse prisoner exchanged for medical aid. The pen tale helped a dying mother and later inspired donations to the Old Newsboys fund. The uncle, James Cart Dugan, died in a submarine loss October 24, 1944, while the family honors his service and the pen’s legacy.
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CPST
Syracuse
Japan
South China Sea
Jim Dugan
May Dugan
Herald-Journal
Dugans
Jim
Philippines
South Side
Tus
Newsboys
James Cart Dugan
Jody
Dream Walk by Candlelight in Aurora for World Peace
Dreamer Menges envisions a candlelit walk and labyrinth meditation at United Ministry Church of Aurora. On New Year’s Eve the ecumenical peace service will unfold with a choir, lit torches, and a candle relay inside a labyrinth behind Dublin Hill Road where Lili MacCormick planted a 40 foot square labyrinth.
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Aurora
Menges
United Ministry Church of Aurora
Lili
Lee’ Lee) MacCormick
Dublin Hill Road
Uli Maccormick
Aurora House
Peaceful labyrinth walk marks New Year’s Eve event
The United Ministry Church of Aurora hosts a peace service at 7 30 p m on New Year’s Eve with a walk from the church to Lili MacCormick’s house two blocks away. Vans offered, dress warmly, bring 2 flashlights, call 364 8749 for details. The event mirrors global labyrinth walks. the seven circuit design spans about 500 feet to center and back.
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United Ministry Church of Aurora Peace Service
Lili MacCormick
San Francisco
Grace Cathedral
United States
Gracecathedral.org
Angelfire.com
MacConnick
State refuses alcohol permit for Turning Stone casino
The New York State Liquor Authority denied The Beeches Rome's request to bring liquor into Turning Stone casino for events, citing jurisdiction limits and a clash with Oneida Nation controls. The Nation's new ABC board is evaluating options as federal rules allow tribal liquor via licensed vendors.
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New York State Liquor Authority
Rome
Turning Stone Casino
Oneida Indian Nation
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Beeches
Carrie Destito
State Liquor Authority
U.S. Supreme Court
California
Coum
Congress
New York State
New
ABC Board
Nation
Mark Emery
US Department of Interior
BIA
Man faces counts in Syracuse dog fight case
Syracuse man Omari K. Anderson, 21, was arrested after police found a crowd watching two dogs fight on East Fayette Street. He faces two felony counts of animal fighting, two counts of permitting injury to an animal, resisting arrest and fifth degree conspiracy. The dogs were taken for treatment at De Witt Animal Hospital. Police noted six people surrounded the dogs near 1901 E. Fayette St and heard taunts to the animals. Anderson claimed ownership of the larger dog, Biggie, and helped police separate the animals.
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Syracuse
East Fayette Street
Omari K. Anderson
Salisbury Park Drive
de Witt Animal Hospital
SPCA
E. Fayette St
Anderson
Biggie
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United Ministry
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