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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1955

Page

2

Power firm Buys Easement and Auction Results at City Hall

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp paid 152.83 for an air easement over city property at 927 Tyson Pl. The commission says the easement covers a small part of the lot. costs total 52.83. Dentist Dr. Harry Sweeney bid 2,000 for a lot west of the Hazard Branch Library at 1635 Genesee St and paid 103.27 in costs. Auction led by City Clerk Edward Apps in the Common Council chamber at City Hall.

City Hall Niagara Mohawk Power Corp Syracus Tyson Pl Nathan Share Peal Estate Commission Dominick Fozzo Niagara Mohawk Harry ‘J. Sweeney Hazard Branch Genesee St Sweeney Donald Yeomans W.genesee St John Usakwicz Richmond Ave Edward Apps Common Council

Christmas Trash Runs Heavy in Syracuse North Side

Public Works Commissioner Charles F. Stanton reports a prosperous Christmas in Syracuse with North Side rubbish collections heavier than ever. He notes most trash consists of Christmas boxes and gift wrap and expects heavy loads citywide. One business discarded so much waste it required three truckloads.

Syracuse Public Works Charles F. Stanton Stanton

Harvard Law Alumni Forms Upstate New York Unit

Harvard Law Alumni Association of Upstate New York formed in Binghamton with about 125 graduates from most upstate counties. Judge Raymond S. Wilkins attends as president of the Harvard Law School Association. officers include Eugene C. Gerhart as president and Howard H. Cannon as first vice president. board members list several named cities. fund drive supports scholarships and facilities with over $350,000 raised last year.

Harvard Law School Association Upstate New York Binghamton Buffalo Rochester Raymond S.wilkins Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Lare Eugene C. Gerhart Howard H. Cannon Syracuse Frank H. McNamee Jr Charles W. Turner Ugh R. Jones Utica George L. Hinman H. Duane Bruce John Gualtieri Rome Sterling Harrington Oneonta Richard Denton Elmira Alan Flattery Harvard Law School Fund

Two Men Hurt In Collision In South St Marcellus

Two men suffered cuts to the forehead early today in a Tearend collision in South St Marcellus. Injured were John Murphy 21 of Limerick St Marcellus and Peter Delaney 19 of Kasson Rd Murphy was a passenger in the car driven by Delaney who was issued a summons by deputy sheriffs charging he failed to have his car under control. William W Ghent 20 of 13 Wilson Dr Marcellus the other driver told Deputy Sheriff John Commone that he had just left a driveway in South St when his car was struck in the rear by the Delaney vehicle Ghent was not injured.

South St. Marcellus John Murphy Peter Delaney Kasson Murphy Delaney William W. Ghent Wilson Dr Marcellus John Commone South St Ghent

Malaya Relies Heavily on Tin Export Duties

Malaya’s chief revenue comes from tin export duties, a key fiscal source amid other mining and trade incomes.

Malaya

Paltenson to Lead Syracuse Jewish Drive in Dual Campaign

The Syracuse Jewish Welfare Federation announced an accelerated annual fund drive joined with an emergency campaign. Hyman J. Paltenson was named campaign chairman as the drive aims to raise an extra 100000 to support Israel resettlement and defense funding.

Near East Syracuse Syracuse Jewish Welfare Federation Samuel Greene Federation Hyman J. Paltenson United Jewish Appeal State of Israel Israel Syracuse Federation Pattenson Paltenson Bradford Pkwy Jewish Community Center Temple Adath Yeshurun Jewish Community School

Widow Receives Brady Estate In Probate Decision

Charles F. Brady former Wells & Coverly vice president died November 12. His will admitted to probate by Surrogate Milford Jr. assigns the estate, about 60 000, to his widow Helen R. Brady of 1414 Sedgwick Drive. The will dated February 13 1934 with a codicil August 15 1950 left the same primary beneficiary.

Charles F. Brady Wells & Coverly Helen R. Brady Sedgwick Dr Charles R. Milford Jr Brady

Junior Prom at Pulaski Central School Tonight

The Pulaski Central School junior class sponsors the annual Junior Prom in the school gym this evening. Dick Martin's Orchestra provides music. Dancing runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event features the theme Sévénith Heaven with Soviet satellite decorations and is open to the public since 1924.

Pulaski Pulaski Central School Dick Martin

No Holiday for City Council Meets Monday to Organize

Syracuse's Common Council plans an 11:30 a.m. New Year’s Day organizational meeting at City Hall. City Clerk Edward R. Apps said the session, called under the city charter, will elect a city clerk, newspaper, majority leader, and set council rules for 1956 after oath of office for new and reelected members. Re elected are Bordynski Roney and Tuck. new members Ludivico Sanborn O'Hara and Sauer. Sauer filled the rest of 1955 term for Roderick.

Legislative Branch Syracuse Common Council Edward R. Apps Raymond J. Bordynski Robert E. Roney John B. Tuck Walter Ludivico Robert Sanborn Edward A. O'Hara, Jr Benjamin Sauer Sauer Harold Roderick Apps

Licenses Due Again For Over 8 000 Syracuse Dogs

City dog owners face re licensing as 1956 tags go on sale at City Hall. 8394 dogs licensed last year. fees 2.25 for males and spayed females and 5.25 for females. Mail in or visit City Clerk Office. out of town dogs must get licenses from their town clerks.

Edward R. Apps City Hall Syracuse Apps

Mother Receives Settlement in Family Damages Case

Mrs. Martha Fenton of 222 Davis Street settled her action for damages against daughter Mrs. Ethel Zelinsky of Solvay. The 76 year old sought 7000 but accepted 1600 after a conference with Official Referee Abram Zoller as the November 30 hearing was canceled.

Martha Fenton Davis St Ethel Zelinsky Third St Solvay Abram Zoller Fenton

Welfare Promotion Exam Set For Feb 18

A promotion examination for a case supervisor grade B in the public assistance division of the County Welfare Department will be held Feb 18, 1956. Applications may be obtained at the County Civil Service Commission office in the Courthouse and must be returned by midnight Jan 23. The salary ranges from 3500 to 4100 dollars and the eligible list will be valid for one year.

Public Assistance Division County Welfare Department Stuart Pomeroy County Civil Service Commission Commission

Orchid blooms on Christmas day at Camillus home

Joseph Goleski a Halcomb plant worker ordered an orchid plant for his wife Elaine and the plant bloomed on Christmas Day after careful care. The couple live on Amboy Road Camillus with their children Barbara Patricia and son Pvt John home from Parris Island. The story notes the orchid’s lavender petals and deep velvet heart.

Joseph Goleski Halcomb Crucible Steel Co Elaine Goleski Amboy Rd Camillus Pvt. John Parris Island S. C Barbara Patricia

Dartmouth Club Holds Holiday Party Saturday

Robert O. Beadel will officiate at the Dartmouth Club of Central New York holiday party at noon Saturday at the Onondaga Golf and Country Club. The event honors undergraduates with guests including fathers alumni and Nottingham High School connections. Speakers include Emmett Kane Nottingham principal and Robert J. Shawkey former Yankee pitcher and Dartmouth coach. William G. Morton of Syracuse will attend as national alumni fund drive chairman.

Robert O. Beadel Dartmouth Club New York Onondaga Golf and Country Club Beadel Dartmouth Emmett Kane Nottingham Robert J. Shawkey New York Yankee William G. Morton Syracuse

Weather Gives Stanton a Break at Holiday Weekend

Public Works Commissioner Charles F. Stanton praised the mild Christmas weekend that yielded little snow and few phone calls, a break from days of slippery streets caused by prior cold and snowy weather. He noted the calm as he reviewed the holiday period.

Public Charles F. Stanton

Polish Home Theft Probed by Police

Police investigate burglary at the Polish Community Home 915 Park Ave with $65 missing and three whisky bottles stolen. Leonard Czachowski discovered the empty cash register this morning. Patrolman James Longo responded and suspects a patron hid inside overnight and fled after closing. No forced entry was found.

Park Ave Leonard Czachowski Lakeview Ave James Longo Longo

Chimney Fire Confined at William K. Payne Home

Auburn firemen responded to an alarm at 88 South Street from former banker William K. Payne. The blaze was confined to the chimney and fireplace area. Firefighters cleaned the chimney afterwards.

Auburn William K. Payne South St

Consumer Spending Survey Planned in New York Area

The Federal Reserve Board will start a two month survey of consumer spending and savings plans in New York City and five other New York State counties Cortland Nassau Onondaga Rensselaer and Westchester as part of a national study. The confidential interviews aim to help appraise home car and appliance purchases and gauge the economic outlook.

Washington Federal Reserve Board New York City New York State Cortland Nassau Onondaga Rensselaer Westchester

Assault at Hy's Bar leaves man injured in Rochester

Harry Lee, 49, of Rochester, reported to police that he was attacked by several men at Hy's Bar & Grill on Townsend Street and hurled into the street. He suffered a head laceration and shoulder injury and was treated at Memorial Hospital. Two other injuries from separate home accidents were treated at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Odessa Central School library will reopen after Jan 1 on school days 3 to 3:45 pm. The library will also be open on the second Monday each month 7 to 8 pm.

Harry Lee Rochester Hy’s Bar & Grill S. Townsend St Lee Memorial Hospital Raymond Rogers St. Joseph’s Hospital Christine Barnes Maplehurst Ave Bernard Groginski Carbon St Odessa Odessa Central School Morris S. Martin W. Onondage St Dorsey Martin William Hunter S. Salina Street Rapig Richard Ti. Weatling N. Sa Ina St Sam's Lodi St George Cain

Christmas Wish Takes Bad Turn in Police Court

Jessie Horton and Norma Horton of 610 E. Raynor Ave pleaded not guilty to third degree assault after injuring Claude Sizemore on Christmas night with a knife and hatchet. Sizemore received multiple stitches and was treated at Utica’s hospital. Bail set at 250 dollars.

E. Raynor Avenue Jessie Horton Norma E. Raynor Ave P. Leo Dorsey Ambrose Abert Claude Sizemore Harrison St Onondaga General Hospital Sizemore Horton

Oswego Hospital Auxiliary Dressings Group Meets Jan 4

The Oswego Hospital Auxiliary surgical dressings group holds its first year meeting of the new year on January 4 with full attendance expected.

Oswego Oswego Hospital

Prisoner Disturbance at County Jail Hinders Attempted Handcuffing

In Knoxville Tennessee a prisoner caused a disturbance at the county jail rendering a report by Ponder Jenkins on his failed handcuffing attempt. Jenkins cited he has only one arm.

Knoxville Tenn Ponder Jenkins

Albert Orenstein Sworn Into Office

Albert Orenstein was sworn in as the 12th elected city representative and will represent the 17th Ward on the County Board of Supervisors. City Clerk Edward R. Apps administered the oath as 12 of 33 officials sworn in so far. others named include Hoare Marley Yackel Gott schalk Sturick White Bourke Auer Miller Hopkins Stewart.

Albert Orenstein County Board of Supervisors Orenstein Edward R. Apps Apps Harold E. Hoare Seventh Ward Harry Marley Edward O. Yackel, Jr G. Richard Gottschalk Andrew Sturick Frederick P. White Joseph P. Bourke Martin S. Auer Donald H. Miller Paul L. Hopkins Roy A. Stewart

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