Snow Blanket Across East States Brings Three Deaths
Snow blanketed the Middle Atlantic and New England regions with light accumulations in Syracuse and Boston. Three deaths were blamed on the storm: a sledding accident in Baltimore, a heart attack in Perth Amboy, and a skidding truck in Philadelphia as frigid conditions spread from Maryland to New England. Temperature dipped to 25 degrees and rose to 28 by late morning, with colder weather forecast for Sunday.
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Camny Loany
Middle Atlantic
New England
Boston
Syracuse
Weather Bureau
Binghamton
Albany
Buffalo Weather Bureau
Baltimore
Perth Amboy
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Kentucky
Missouri
Hannibal
Milwaukee
Nebraska
Carolina
Gulf States
Oklahoma
Texas
Atlanta
Alabama
Montgomery
Police Hunt Book Thieves
Overnight burglaries target Hazard Public Library at 1636 West Genesee Street with several volumes reported missing by library director Miss May A. Burchill. Detective John Barry opens an inquiry into the library thefts and other break ins across town including a grocery at 801 Wolf Street and a restaurant at 900 South Town Street. A pinball machine at a second restaurant on 953 West Genesee Street is found smashed with cash missing.
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Hazard
Public Library
West Genesee Street
May A. Burchill
John Barry
Wolf Street
Celia Kershaw
Thomas Bass
South Town
Wend Street
Stanley Shelter
Reverend Goulet Celebrates Mass for Aunt at St John’s
The Rev. Edward Goulet, pastor of Most Holy Rosary Church, celebrated a solemn high requiem at Saint John the Evangelist Church at 9:30 A.M. today for Eugenie Goulet of 195 Green Street. The service honored his aunt with rites led by the church.
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Edward Goulet
Most
Holy Rosary Church
Saint. John, the Evangelist Church
Wiss Eugenie
Coulet
Id Tome
Green Street
Alfred Cols
Three New Members Join Mackenzie Smith & Michell Law Firm
Francis P. Maloney William L Broad and Lewis P Smith Jr join the firm as of January 1 1940 bringing five to ten years of associated work each. The firm traces its origins to Cobb Mackenzie Smith with later partners and name changes through Mackenzie Smith Lewisamp Michell. Senior partners include Mackenzie Smith Michell Hughes Spencer and Aylesworth. Maloney trained at Syracuse University Smith at Princeton and Syracuse Broad at Princeton and Harvard.
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Cobb, Mackenzie & Smith
Raymond Cobo
County Court
Ernest I. Edgcomb
Mackenzie, Smith & Edgcomb
Rolland B. Marvin
Nathan Abelson
Edmund H. Lewis
Justice Edgecomb
Supreme Court
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Mackenzie, Smith & Lewis
Gannon, Spencer & Michell
Mackenzie, Smith, Lewis & Michell
Lewis
William A. Mackenzie
Lewis P. Smith
Willis H. Michell
John H. Hughes
Charles E. Spencer
Basil B. Aylesworth
Michael
Brighton Mothers Club to Host Carolyn Ksieniewich Talk
Mrs. Carolyn Ksieniewich of the Americanization League will speak at the Brighton School Mothers Club January meeting at Beauchamp Branch Library. A tea will follow with hostesses Mrs. W B Noakes Mrs. J R Owen Mrs. M A Bushnell and Mrs MM A Dewey. Members contribute a 10 cent gift for the sunshine basket.
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Carolyn Ksieniewich
The
Americanization League
Brighton School Mothers’ Club
Beauchamp
W. B. Noakes
J. R. Owen
M. A. Bushnell
MM. A. Dewey
Local Birth Announcements Mixed From Several New Addresses
A string of birth notices lists numerous couples with addresses in Syracuse area including East Fayette Street Willoughby Place West Willow Bree Park Street Valley Drive and South Geddes Street. Daughters and sons are born December 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 with parents Moll and other surnames such as Polmanteer Harn Corso Bell Nierling Foscolo Lewis Olcott Kelso Newton Harvell Mesmer Clark Reinhardt and Andrews. The item preserves names and dates with several garbled fragments.
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Ivan Polmanteer
Marie Allen
East Fayette Street
Willard E. Harn
Barbara J. McCauley
Willloughby Place
Samuel Corso
Constance Squarito
West Willow Bree
Norman E. Bell
Elizabeth V. Holligan
Valley Drive
Grant C. Nierling
Catherine Byrnes
South Geddes Street
Joseph Foscolo
Ermenegilda Cerio
Park Street
Andrew Lewis
Anna Hil
Nedrow
Eugene C. Olcott
Grace V. Warner
Willis Avenue
Robert H. Kelso
Helen L. Dick
Madison Street
Harry Newton
Jennie M. Mitchell
Almond Street
Ursel P. Harvell
Thelma Z. Kenyon
Brewerton
F. Dan Mesmer
Catherine H. Risley
Windemere Drive
Leland H- Clark
Mamie L. Walker
Pra Hastings
Donald’ Reinhardt
Myrtle J. Waddell
Baldwinsvile
Ralph Andrews
Beatrice J. White
Jamester
Thomas Gi
Cosette Ghaen
Tyaro
Bellevue , & Gaughter
Agno
Duugmi
E Ke
Young Folk Skate Toboggan And Ski At Winter Party
A winter party for young people was hosted by Mrs. Paul H. Lowry Mrs. L. K. Traugeli and Mrs. Leon H. Griggs at Crumlins yesterday from 12 30 to 5 P M to celebrate the season. Skating drew the crowd after lunch with skiing sledding and tobogganing also on the program. Toy hats were given as favors and worn over hoods and caps.
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Driwalins
L. K. Trangott
Paul H. Lowry
Leon H. Griggs
Crumlins
Circle Road
L. K. Traugeli
Dewitt Road
Fayetteville Manlins Road
Former Syracuse Herald worker Lester O Keefe dies in Utica
Lester G. O Keefe 32 of 130 Louisa Street Utica former Syracuse Herald circulation employee died yesterday at St Luke s Hospital Utica after a month long illness He was born in Utica and had lived in Syracuse three years returning to Utica a year ago where he worked as an electrician He married Theresa Elwood of Syracuse October 14 1939 Funeral services will be from his home Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Utica
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Lester O’keefe
Utica
Lester G. O'Keefe
Louisa Street
Syracuse Herald
St. Luke’s Hospital
O’keefe
Syracuse
Mutual Box Board Company
Theresa Elwood
Tabernacle Church
John O'Keefe
Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral Services Set for Mrs Sophia Dominski
Mrs Sophia Dominski 56 of 206 Ontario Street died yesterday after a stroke at home led to a fall and cerebral hemorrhage at Onondaga General Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be from her home Tuesday. Survived by husband Wasyi Dominski. sons Joseph Kopera and John Dominski. eight daughters Anna Malytich Frances Ubowski Walter Wilkowski George Mahoney Helen Josephine Victoria Mary Kopera. sister Mrs John Florezyk of Rome.
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Sophia Dominski
Ontario Street
Onondaga General Hospital
Dominski
Wasyi Dominski
Joseph Kopera
John Dominski
Anna Malytich
Frances Ubowski
Walter Wilkowski
George Mahoney
Helen
Josephine
Victoria
Mary Kopera
John Florezyk
Rome
PSC Drops City Trucking Firm Inquiry
The Public Service Commission terminated a probe into Motor Leasing Inc. Syracuse about transporting property for hire. It found the leasing firm not covered by the Motor Truck Act under its contract with Montgomery Ward Co. and not transporting property for hire. The opinion notes lease elements, lack of driver-employment, and no vehicle control by Motor Leasing. It analyzes private, common, and contract carrier definitions and who bears responsibility in case of damages.
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Special Dispatch
Albany
The
Public Service Commission
Motor Leasing, Inc
Syracuse
Motor Leasing
Montgomery Ward Company
Troy
Capitol District
George R. Lunn
Extradition Fight Looms Over Tampa Larceny Suspect
Walter E. Fowler, wanted for second degree grand larceny in Binghamton, seeks to fight extradition from Quincy Florida. He allegedly passed a $349.20 check to New York Central freight for a carload of oranges from Apopka to Syracuse. Deputy Sheriff Howard Mosher wires the district attorney and Florida officials confirming the move. Fowler’s case hinges on bank records and an unredeemed check from the First National Bank of Binghamton.
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Walter E. Fowler
Quincy
Fla
William E. Bowers
Florida
Fowler
District Attorney's
Howard Mosher
Delarar
Yanan
New York Central
Apopka
Syracuse
First National Bank of Binghamton
Liosher
Edwin R. Auer
Mosher
Bowers
Binghamton Bank
New Year Travel Crush Reaches Across Transport Hubs
Officials report record level travel at Syracuse stations with New York Central and Greyhound lines seeing heavy to extra sections. American Airlines notes traffic tripled from last year. L W Railway and bus services expect a Monday peak as students return from holidays.
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Syracuse
New York Central Railroad
Municipal
American Airlines
Greyhound Lines
Mrs. M. E. Appleby Dies Charity League Leader
Mrs Marion E Appleby past president of the Syracuse Charity League and active in work for the blind died at her home 130 Furman Street She was a Syracuse native a Central High School graduate and Syracuse University attendee Surviving are her mother two sons and a daughter Funeral services are at 2 PM Monday at Danforth United Church with burial in Morningside Cemetery
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Marion E. Appleby
Syracuse Charity League
Furman Street
Appleby
Central High School
Syracuse University
Danforth United Church
Danforth School
Scottholm Club
Manor Unit
Syracuse Home Bureau
Three men accused of kidnapping farmhand in Lyons robbery
State and city police joined to day in the investigation of Leland Savage 27 of Clyde who claims three men forced him into a 1939 sedan near a Lyons drugstore then drove to Syracuse robbing him of 3 dollars and his car key. He was questioned at Police Headquarters by Deputy Chief Kinney and made an affidavit.
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Leland Savage
R. D. Clyde
Husky
Lyons
Syracuse
Savage
John A. Kinney
Headquarters
Geneva
Kinney
Sergt
Joseph A. Steeley
North
State Police
Corp
Ray Fogarty
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Pasquale Bennett
Police Seize Huge Alcohol Still at Farm
In Ontario County at a western farmhouse Sheriff Elling Deputy Locke and Federal officers seized a 250 gallon distillery. Alphonse Cardulla and son Anthony posted $1000 bonds each after arraignment. Raid recovered 50 gallons alcohol 300 gallons mash 26 50 gallon barrels and multiple large tanks along with a boiler and water system.
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Geneva
Ontario County
Walter E. Elling
James L. Locke
Alphonse Cardulla
Anthony J. Cardulla
United States
Leo G. Hosenfield
Teamsters Local 317 Presides Over Presidency Election
Local 317 International Brotherhood of Teamsters members vote at 9 A.M. in the Labor Temple at 620 South Salina Street to choose a new president. Incumbent Newell Miller faces challenge from a business agent as the union also elects a vice president recording secretary and a three year trustee.
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Teamsters
International Brotherhood « of Teamsters
A. F. of L
Labor Temple
South
Salina Street
Newell Miller
Maggio
Robber Seizes $27 From Dolgeville Women In Armed Hold Up
State police held a 19 year old Dolgeville youth on suspicion of an armed robbery of two women motorists in Oneida County last night. Mrs. Francis Stewart and Mrs. Henry Dirlam were forced to drive to Little Falls and had their purses stolen. The suspect allegedly warned them not to scream and briefly returned 30 cents to refuel the car before fleeing.
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Oneida
Dolgeville
Francis Stewart
Henry Dirlam
68Th Avenue
Ridgewood
L.I
Little Falls
Martin F. Dillon
East Herkimer
Peter N. Barretti
Dillon
Nise
John.Murzyk
Youta
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Susan Jane Lowry
Robert Hilfinger
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M. E. Appleby
Charity League
Anthony
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