Elks Fete Hundreds of Kiddies At Christmas Theater Party
The Syracuse Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks hosted its 19th Christmas party at Loew's State Theater with movies, refreshments, and gifts for hundreds of children. Mayor-elect Thomas J. Corcoran attended with the young guests. Attendees included youths from Percy M. Hughes School Elmcrest Center Onondaga Sanatorium House of Providence Syracuse State School Onondaga County Home St Vincent's Orphanage Dunbar Center Syracuse Day Nursery Huntington Club Center and the People's Mission. The event was organized by Dr. Paul Steinberg as general chairman with Superintendent David H. Patton Msgr. David C. Gildea and other Elks officials and theater staff.
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Syracuse Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Loew’s State Theater
Thomas J. Corcoran
Percy M. Hughes School
Elmcrest Children's Center
Onondaga Sanatorium
House of Providence
Syracuse State School
Onondaga County
St. Vincent’s Orphanage
Dunbar Center
Syracuse Day Nursery
Huntington Club Center
The
People’s Mission
Paul Steinberg
David H. Patton
Msgr
David C. Gildea
Raymond G. Séas
Ss. M. Libby
Russell I. Gardner
Harold Martin
Loew’s
Mordecai Gosnell
Harold Jones
Foster Lehr
Willam WH. Dietrich
ELKS
Loew's Theater
Mayor-elett
Heinz salesman receives gold medal for decade of service
Carey L. Young of the H. J. Heinz Co. sales branch has earned a gold medal for 10 years of continuous service, announced by local branch manager George Goodrich.
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Carey L. Young
H. J. Heinz Co
George Goodrich
Honest Woodsman Ad Mirer Sparks Tree Theft Note
An unknown sender in Syracuse mailed two one dollar bills to the State Tax Department with a note claiming payment for a tree. Officials believe the message refers to a Christmas tree cut from state lands and suspect it may be a prank or theft.
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Albany
INS
George Washington
Syracuse
State Tax Department
Dance at St Daniel's Church Hall in Lyncourt
A dance will be conducted at St Daniel's Church hall tomorrow at 8 36 p m sponsored by the Mary and Martha Society of St Daniel's with round and square dancing and refreshments. Local events list various gatherings at Hotel Syracuse Onondaga and related venues including meetings and luncheons of several clubs and associations.
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Several Cities
A list of marriage licenses issued to numerous individuals including William E. Simmons and Mary E. Ernst of East Syracuse and many others across Oswego, Geddes, Buffalo, and nearby areas. Names include Emmet Owens, Phyllis Bambach, Kathryn Owens, James Young, Blanche Finch, and Marianne Lincoln among many others with listed streets and towns.
Odd Fellows Will Elect Tonight
Fulton Neahiawanta Lodge I O F C will meet at 8 to confer the first degree with Grand Robert Gifford leading the degree team. Election of officers will also be held.
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Fulton—Neahiawanta Lodge
I.O.C.F
Robert Gifford
County Bar Honors New Jurists in Onondaga Courts
Newly elected jurists James A. Farrell to Municipal Court and William E. McClisky to Supreme Court will be honored by the Onondaga Bar Association in two ceremony parts. Richard Aronson says calendar calls will be paused until ceremonies end so attorneys may attend both. Paul R. Shanahan will speak. McClusky and Farrell to be introduced by Kingsley and Abelson respectively. Farrell is the first Democrat elected to Municipal Court since 1893.
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Onondaga Bar Association
James A. Farrell
Willian E. McClisky
Supreme Court
Richard Aronson
Aronson
Paul R. Shanahan
The
Bar Association
McClusky
Jesse E. Kingsley
Farrell
Nathan Abelson
Harry H. Skerritt
Municipal Court
High Court
Patrick Ryan
William Holland Fined for Selling Intoxicants Without License
William Holland, 47, of 806 South State Street, fined 100 in Police Court after pleading guilty to selling intoxicants without a license. Police arrested him in a raid on August 14 at 823 5 Townsend Street following a complaint to Chief John A. Kinney about alcoholic beverage law violations.
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William Holland
S. State St
Holland
Townsend St
John A. Kinney
Births listed for Dec dates in Syracuse area families
Birth notices document many Dec dates for sons and daughters born to couples in Syracuse and nearby towns. Names include Raymond B. Peaney Georgiana Cole. Milton Rusinszek. Martin Lohm. Anthony Simtele. Thomas Dorywalski. Joseph Schrader. Robert Tarmon. John Santaes. John Ternosky. Peter Scioftina. Stanley Young. Claren Anthony. and many more with address hints and spouse names. Dates range Dec 20 to Dec 29, listing multiple households in Baldwinsville Camillus North Syracuse and Salina areas.
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Raymond RB. Peaney
Georgiana Cole
Liverpool
Milton F. Rusinszek
Rinia M. Janiak
Burnet
Martin Lohm
Betty Martinson
West Mtonroc
Anthony J. Simtele
Grace Bianchi
Solvay
Seymour St
John Ternosky
Dorothy Mazuricki
Harrison St
Peter Scioftina
Elizabeth C._Cattelane
Lorraingav
Stanley R . Young
Marie PF. Baragti
Annetta St
Claren O. Anthony
Jennie G. Kramer
W. Onondaga St
Man Pleads Guilty in Punchboard Case
James W Francisco of 504 nTower Ave East Syracuse pleaded guilty to possession and transport of punchboards arraigned with Justice Bruce Moyer Lysander. He was fined $20 after punchboards were found by Sgt Leo Beebe and Deputy Eugene Beebe during an accident investigation following a Dec 22 crash of Francisco’s station wagon into a tree on Samson Road between Jacksonville and Lysander.
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James W
Francisco
nTower Av
Syracuse
Justice of the Peace
Bruce Moyer
Lysander
Leo Beebe
Eugene Beebe
Samson Rd
Jacksonville
Pilings Tested For Memorial Delays Near End
Onondaga County moves toward finishing its war memorial after a three week delay. William Pahl reports steel pilings from Ohio will be tested to replace a problematic piling type. If tests succeed work on the memorial resumes with concrete arch rib roof to start by early summer.
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Onondaga County
William Pahl
Pahl
Ohio
Burned Out Men To Get New Home
Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity members displaced by a Sunday morning fire at 423 Euclid Avenue will be housed mainly in Syracuse University centers this week. Private families may offer temporary homes after Christmas holidays. Most student clothing was saved but losses are estimated from 3000 to 4500 dollars for the house and furnishings. Alumni board members report insurance adjusters are on site and renovations will start once adjustments finish.
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Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity
Eucliday
Syracuse University
Two Men Sentenced to Attica for Attacks
County Judge Leo W. Breed sent Edward Ballway to Attica for two and a half to five years on second degree assault and one to two years on a second count after a hammer attack on Sept 22. Milton Jacobs, 56, received four to eight years for carnal abuse of a six year old girl. Luman Paro, Jr., 21, got a suspended sentence and five years probation for rape in the second degree.
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Leo W. Breed
Attica State
Edward Ballway
Midler Av
Rallway
Breed
Ballway
Milton Jacobs
Tully
Luman B. Paro, Jr
Renwick Jv
GOP Council Leaders Pledge Cooperation with Corcoran
The 1950 Common Council pledged cooperation with Mayor-elect Thomas J. Corcoran and highlighted finance as the incoming administration's main challenge. Minority leader Morell Brewster said the council would continue the pay as you go policy, monitor capital-improvement funds, and support debt reduction while urging cost efficiency across city government.
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Common Council
Thomas J. Corcoran
Morell Kk. Brewster
Brewster
Hottest December 27 on record in Mobile
Yesterday was the hottest December 27 on record in Mobile Alabama with a 76 degree high. The previous record of 73 degrees dated back to 1942 and was tied in 1946.
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Mobile. Ala
Mobile
Corcoran Appointees Center on New Jobs
New Democratic appointees visit City Hall to learn their duties from Republican officeholders they will replace. The group plans ongoing briefings as they prepare to assume roles including executive secretary and second assistant corporation counsel.
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Corcoran
City Hall
Thomas J. Corcoran
Mario Rossi
Frank J. Costello
Edmund J. Nowinski
Costello
Hammerle Wins Home Light Award in Christmas contest
Fred A Hammerle of 136 Schoeck av was named grand prize winner in the Christmas Home Lighting Contest by the Syracuse Junior Chamber of Commerce. He also was sectional winner in the second district. Other district winners and honorable mentions include P J Flavo, Norbert A Markert, George A Fleischmann, Mrs Kenneth C Wicks, Mrs Phyllis M Zecca, Mrs Dan J Ryan, Benedict Kuppel Jr, Miss Virginia J Griffin and M H McClure. Judging panel included Miss Anna W Olmsted and others. Awards to district winners and honorable mention will be presented in January, with table radios as prizes.
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Fred A
Jd. Hnammerle
Schoeck
Junior Chamber of Commerce
P. J. Flavo
Park St
Norbert A. Markert
Willamae Dr
Hammerle
Anna W. Olmsted
Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts
Altie van Denburg
University College
Arthur Garretson
Men’s Garden Club
Frank W. Kent
Frederick Webster
Douglas E. Worden
Alvin O. Bieling
Harry W. Brayton
Edward A. DeBoer, Jr
John Dutcher
John W. Mack
John F. Ragus
David Smith
Would-be Burglar Foiled. Intruder Escapes From Home
Mr and Mrs Albert Dstenut of 216 Ostromav returned home to find a would be burglar at work. He fled through a rear door as the couple parked in the garage and ran to the front door. The second floor was ransacked but nothing appeared missing.
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Albert D’stenut
Ostromav
D'Menut
Two Syracuse Pupils Named to Quiz Kids Panel
Floyd Ottaway announces the Quiz Kids panel for Saturday. Participants include Larry Friedman of Cooper School, Cynthia Speach of Assumption School, Susan Foote of St. Mary's, Anne Smith of Skaneateles High, and Frederick Pompei of Cooper School, all in third grade.
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Syracuse
Floyd Ottaway
Larry Friedman
Renwick Ar
Cooper School
Cynthia Speach
Douglas St
Assumption
Susan Foote
Cortland
St. Mary’s
Anne Smith
Skaneateles
Skaneteles High School
Frederick Pompei
Oswego
Traffic Court docket items list assorted speeding and traffic offenses
Judge Truman H H Preston presides over a traffic court session listing multiple unlicensed operator violations speeding fines and related penalties. Names and addresses include Harry W Dykes 911 E Jefferson St Freight Gaitt 431 Roosevelt Ar 35 38 mph and several others with fines ranging from 1 to 64 dollars for offenses such as passing red light obeying police commands improper license plate display and obstructing traffic.
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Harry W. Dykes
E. Jefferson St
Estate Of Marcellus Woman Probate Reported
In Surrogate Court Annie Kendall of Marcellus files a will probating a 25 share estate valued at 8500 to be divided among residents and relatives. The will leaves 500 to St Johns Episcopal Church and 500 to Rev Warren Mace. Various recipients include John Garvey 3500 Glen Garvey 100 and others with smaller bequests. residue to Gillette and executrix Minnie Austin. Attorney Arthur Wilson represents the case.
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Probat
Annie Kendall
Marcellus
Cellus
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Warren Mace
John Garvey
Glen Garvey
First National Bank
Freda Garvey
Cora Marshfield
Bert Tayour
Lucy Case
Laura
Gillette
Cameron McKeynel John
Agnes Gar
Covell Seeks Oswego Election Commissioner Post
Mrs. Marie Covell of Oswego sought a $2,400 post as Democratic elections commissioner for Oswego County. Supreme Court Justice Frank P. Malpass ruled that Maurice McGrath the Democratic county chairman must certify the person recommended by the county committee despite his own wishes. The judge also held the chairman cannot adjourn meetings to bypass the committee when quorum is lacking. The case hinges on whether Covell was duly recommended by a majority of the committee at a December meeting to fill the vacancy created by John F Otis’s death.
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Wego
Oswego County
Supreme Court
Frank P. Malpass
Maurice McGrath
Board of Supervisors
Car Crashes Off Road Injuring Two Girls Near Dead Creek
A car left Route 31 near Dead Creek and plunged into an embankment injuring two girls. Helen Barnhart 14 of Hastings suffered scalp and knee cuts while Yvonne Emerson 12 of Rochester sustained a fractured leg. Driver Arthur L. Barnhart 18 on furlough from Fort Knox Kentucky was taken into custody by sheriff deputies.
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Dead Creek
Helen Barnhart
Hastings
Yvonne Emerson
Rochester
St. Joseph's Hospital
Barnhart
Robert Kanasola
William Hayford
Arthur L. Barnhart
Fort Knox
Driver charged after car plunges into embankment
The driver was summoned for failure to keep the vehicle under control and ordered to appear before Justice of the Peace Andrew Henderson. Deputies said the car failed to make a right turn, left the road, struck a road sign, and crashed into an embankment.
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Barnhart
Justice of the Peace
Andrew Henderson
Baldwinsville
Judge Approves Eviction Order
A Municipal Court eviction order signed by Judge Harry H. Skerritt allows Stephen Faciszewski to evict John Szymanski from a second floor apartment at 409 N Geddesst. The order becomes effective April 1 to enable renovation and remodeling for Faciszewski to make room for his father.
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Harry H. Skerritt
Stephen Faciszewski
John Szymanski
N. Geddesst
Faciszewski
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WSYR
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Wellington H Brown
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E. Pleasant
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Roswell Av
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Upper Jay
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Paul Av
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Montgomery St
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Green St
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Alexandria
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Midlanday
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Oxford St
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Renwick Av
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Odd Fellows
ABC
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Irene V. Svashyilin
Samuel S. Burnnich
Gloria C. Jensen
Camillus
Vincent J. Pudo
Magdalena L. Desiato
Kirkpatrick St
Carl Gutheinz
Margaret E. Schuelke
North Syracuse
Clyde N. Russell
Evelyn M Carleton
Reley Av
Salina
Dee
Mood
Elza Deneve
Vincent F. Same
Veronica C. Spenard
Onetda St. Dee
William ©. Halligan
Alare Jorie D. Mulligan
Allis Ct
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Fimler
Pulton
Patrick J. Kerrigan
Elizapeth Herroldt
Glenwood
Ernest H. Ackley
Victoria A. Tusier
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Jean Dooley
Austin Av
Norman Iisterson
Mary Manmiale
Tidbergh Td
Onondaga, Ee
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GOP Council
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Otsego County
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McKinley Av
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Comstock Av
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Sherburne
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Wayne St
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Theresa Dolan
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Eugene iGardner
Cora Rowland
iHelen L. Austin
Lizzie Buffan
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Elsie Freeborn
Mary Sennet Pera
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Marie Covell
Cold Wave
Blue Magic
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Erie
Onondaga Savings
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Waldorf Cafeteria
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