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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1948
Page
12
Fragmentary obituary notes list BRIGGS and DION THOMAS and various survivors. mentions cremation or burial details, addresses, and funeral service references. text is heavily garbled with OCR errors across many personal names and dates, providing minimal clear facts.
A solemn high mass will be sung tomorrow in St Therese for Thomas H Dixon 33 of 165 Lancaster Ave a noted Syracuse diamond dealer who died yesterday morning at Crouse Irving Hospital. Bearers and many honored guests include city officials and clergy. services follow at Birnbaum funeral home with burial in Adath Yesturun Cemetery.
Fragments report funeral services for P L Robinson at Episcopal Fulton and for Lester Briggs in Syracuse with burial at Northwood Cemetery. Also noted are services for Beatrice Webar and A Van Sanford, and a bankruptcy petition for Skaneateles Neck City Boat Works with court hearing set for March. Surviving relatives named include Rosa Robinson and Edna Pentergas, Beatrice Webar of Ohio, Henry Ryan family, and Bruce Wadsworth family.
Amanda Willei Gasec nimer 17 died at her home 230 W Inverleava day widow of Frank Fulmer. Survived by Mea Frances Merifeld Syracuse, two nieces Miss Marion Orl andie Wise Alla M Dre Syracuse, one nephew Harald S Ore Fortie and several other nieces and nephews. Funeral at Fairchild & Manch chapel Saturday at 2 with Revs John T Reeve Leon Randall. Burial Riverview Cemetery Baldwinville. Wake at the chapel Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Mrs Fulmer of Chelsea Quahee born Feb 16 1871 came to Syracuse 1903. Member of South Presbyterian church and Berechiah Class.
World Federalist President to Talk at a forthcoming event. William G. Ondon serves as reception committee chair, with Moyer recently honored as Young Man of the Year by the U S Junior Chamber. A Marine Corps captain was seriously wounded in action and later worked as an assistant to Harold Simsen of a San California veterans group.
A critique of E A Mowrer's new Realistic book appears in a newspaper review. The piece discusses Mowrer’s analysis of international policy and major figures such as Churchill and Roosevelt. A public address at the Syene Museum of Fine Arts is noted as part of Education Week events.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a traffic court entry with multiple names and numbers including Surublay, Roy PF Gavnan, Donald J. Baush, and Benthav. It mentions failure to give something and a location Wave 31M. Details are garbled and uncertain.
In Municipal Court Judge Mary J. Skerritt settled cases involving Dugnel Inc. and The Colony Shop over two months rent at 428 S. Watronst for summer 1947 and $660. The Colony Shop claimed $2000 for stock damage during alterations. Real estate firm Rent Estate Inc and three contracting firms were involved as third party defendants. The settlement forgave one month’s rent for the Colony Shop and assigned payments by the building managers.
Henry J. Wilson of Syracuse has been appointed to the committee on trademarks and qualities of the American National Retail Jewelers Association. He serves as vice president of the New York State Jewelers Association and owns stores in Binghamton, Watertown, Endicott, Oswego, and Plattsburgh.
Mrs. David Jrowell of Syracuse reports two attempted purse snatches near Prospect and Laurel in Syracuse. She fell when a leather purse handle snagged her arm, smashing spectacles and injuring her. taken to St Joseph's Hospital for treatment. A witness, Marion Bratzer, described the events to Patrolman Tyso.
In Syracuse Ohio area the Masonic Veterans elected Dr Charles J Wells former resident of Syracuse as president at a dinner. A notice from Patton California reports the death of George Anding last Thursday with survivors including three daughters and several cousins. The piece also lists officers elected: Howard G Hofman first vice president Grover C Preiffer second vice president Thurler B DeWald secretary Bavie AV Wilson treasurer Andrew Sned son marshal Imes HL Hill life member Mason Barney historian and Charles E Myting shopman.
Edgar B. Pinky vice president of Solada Advertising Company praised newspaper advertising at the Wikate Mintaro convention in New York. He cited a 1948 sales record and described a consistent, intensive newspaper advertising program as central to the firm’s success.
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