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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1955
Page
13
Death notices for Charles E Baker and others list survivors including spouses children and grandchildren. Funeral services set at Grace Episcopal Church Baldwinsville Riverview Cemetery with callers at Gates Funeral Home. additional notices cover Cook C o o k Crouse Dee Dickson Evora Goodman Geis La Freniere Lee MacAnn Prosser Rene Schneider Vest er Ward Waterbury and others with details on burial locations and service times.
Services for Louis Valentino 63 of Kinne Street East Syracuse will be at Pirro Sons Funeral Home at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at First Christian Assembly Church with Rev. Michael Palma officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by widow Antoinette Valentino two sons daughters in Brooklyn Watertown Potsdam a stepson and stepdaughters seven brothers two sisters and 23 grandchildren.
Gale S. Northrup 76 long serving Van Buren supervisor since 1948 died at his Baldwinsville home. He was a Decker & Northrup partner and former justice of the peace. survived by wife Sara and two grandchildren. Services at Gates Funeral Home with burial in Riverview Cemetery.
Memory notice from parents and relatives lists Robert W Cassels as deceased in Luxemburg on December 28. It notes everlasting life and everlasting remembrance by his mother father sister Doris and three nephews. Funeral home contacts Callahan Hanley at 101 Milton Ave and Edw F Gay at 119 South Ave.
The Syracuse area obituary listing names ages and towns including John Casey 83 Canton Grant T McNeul 66 Gouverneur Miss Almada Freeo 83 Hogansburg George C Lamson 75 Waterloo Mrs Pearl A Roberts Broecktondale Mollie Emerson 63 Perch River Charles E Wilder 77 Watertown Anthony Amerosie 768 Carthage Mrs Mabel Ward Auburn William H Reichenbach 66 Union Sngs Lydia Hitchcock 84 Cortland Norma Allen 47 East Freetown Margaret Gifford 68 Verona Roch Orzolek 80 Rome Nellie Speer 78 Parishville Elizabeth Campbell 38 Verona Beach Caroline Kraft 60 Oneida Margaret Dwyer B6 Geneva Julia F O Neill 82 Auburn Carlo A Pinti 80 Rome J Harold Loftus 60 Utica Rachel Ray 59 Canastota James Lee Fairbank 74 Utica Thomas Williams 52 Rome Bruce B Kilbourn 26 Chadwicks Tra Marlett 83 Fulton Edward Lynch Oswego.
Mrs. Mary Quirk of Cortland reported to Patrolman Robert Yoder that her yellow gold ring with six diamonds set in a black background vanished while she was trying on dresses at Addis Co. last night. The value is listed at 150 dollars.
Henry Springette of Morris was knocked unconscious after being struck in the face with an iron bar at the John Reine & Co plant on West Hiawatha Boulevard. He received 15 stitches for a cut chin and was treated at St. Joseph's Hospital.
A roving dog killed the top male Bantam rooster and four other prize birds at Charles Clift's Onondaga farm on December 12. Clift filed a $26 claim for the loss with the county treasurer, including a valued prize Bantam and other fowl. Carl Corser of Jordan also filed a claim for a 10 month old lamb killed by dogs on December 20, valued at $20.
An insurance claim adjuster paid a policy holder for a bizarre accident in Chicago. A motorist left his car running while his dog climbed around the front seat and knocked the gear shift into reverse. The car lurched backward, trapping the dog's paws in the wheel and crashing into a store.
Syracuse Board of Education schedules 4 p.m. session to finish December actions. Superintendent Dr Paul A Miller says the meeting may approve fund transfers and discuss a proposed sick leave plan.
Community funeral notices show GIminski Funeral Automne Inc at 1320 W Genesee St and Cline Funeral Home at 206 Kinne Street East Syracuse with contact 75 5101, plus Fairchild at 500 West Onondaga St. The fragment lists several local funeral providers and phone numbers.
West Monroe services for David Mark Auringer infant son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Auringer who died yesterday at home will be at Leitten Kreuger Funeral Home Mattydale at 2 pm with Rev C Albert Watterson officiating Burial in Brewerton Cemetery Surviving include parents three brothers grandmother and grandparents from Syracuse services open 7 to 9 pm today at 119 Parkside Ave Also obituary for Carl J Geis caretaker in Syracuse parks died unexpectedly at 119 Parkside Ave Surviving wife two sons two daughters six grandchildren and a great grandchild
Syracuse Post Office Postmaster Myron Parkinson says Christmas mail is handled and business is shifting to calendars, tax bills, licenses and other mailings. He notes December will likely be the busiest ever, with figures not yet available.
Mrs. Lydia Hitchcock, 94, longtime Cortland County resident, died Monday night at Wakefield Nursing Home after five years as a patient. Surviving are son William Hitchcock of Binghamton and one grandson. Previous resident of Lower Cincinnati, she was among the county's oldest residents.
Twenty one applicants have registered for the city firemen's examination to be held Saturday. The Onondaga County Civil Service Commission reported this morning. The exam to establish eligibility will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors chambers on the fourth floor of the Courthouse.
Officers tracked a half block chase for five strings of red peppers intended to raise the temperature of a fond plan but found no suspect after following the chili trail in Albuquerque New Mexico.
A 12 inch water main burst on the 600 block of W Onondaga St halting traffic and flooding the street. City Engineer Potter W Kelly said the break occurred at 5 am and near zero temperatures froze the water into ice. Public works crews barricaded the area and water division workers aimed to complete repairs by noon leaving local residents without service.
John L. Ayotte, 32, of 500 S Wilbur Ave, Syracuse, was injured when his car skidded on Can ton Rd three miles south of Baldwinsville, hit an embankment, and rolled onto its top. He was admitted after being taken to St Joseph's Hospital with head and body lacerations.
The Army Corps of Engineers officially closed the books on a century old dream to dig a canal across the base of Michigan from Lake Erie to Lake Michigan. Plans date to 1837 and only a few ditches near Mt. Clemens were dug before funds ran out.
Auburn residents made 4411 long distance calls on Christmas Day, announced by Allan R. Ballantyne, manager of the local New York Telephone Co. office. The previous year saw 4183 calls.
Mrs. John A. Griswold of Wayne Pennsylvania and daughter Sara P Griswold visit Mrs Griswolds parents. Col and Mrs Charles D Osborne of 115 South Street also in town for a social call.
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