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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1954

Page

2

Traffic Court Dockets Read Off In City Sessions

Judge Truman H. Preston presided as motorists faced speeding charges across Salina and Oswego streets. Rose Russell and Anthony Wiato were cited for 50 to 55 mph on Hawley and 3420 5S, while Richard LaClatre and Joseph Cail faced 35 to 49 mph on University and Oswego avenues. Obstructing traffic arrests included Wayne Wells at Central Square.

Truman H. Preston Dankerous Rose Russell Hawley Anthony Wiato Salina W. Richard Laclaire Ey University Comstick Teente Wehheld Madl Dan Richard J. LaClatre University E. Brightonay Valley Joseph Cail Liverpool Oswego St. Wayne Wells Central Square

Mrs Friot Heads Heavilton O.E.S.

Ogdensburg At the Florence Beattie Chapter O.E.S. of Heaverton Mrs Hilda Friot was elected matron with H Norton Friot as patron and Dorothy Crawford as associate matron. Anna M Bill serves as secretary and Charlotte Cramford as treasurer. Florence Roulston conducts Jessie Bishop associate conductress Agnes Smithers named trustee for three years. Installation set for Jan. 3.

Ogdensburg Florence Beattie Chapter O.E.S. of Heaverton Hilda Friot H. Norton Friot Dorothy Crawford Anna M. Bill Charlotte Cramford Florence Roulston Jessie Bishop Agnes Smithers

City to Buy Snow Truck From Oshkosh Vendor

Mayor Mead announced the city will award a Public Works snowplow contract to Syracuse Truck Sales for an Oshkosh four wheel drive truck. The low bid from Equipment and Parts Truck and Equipment Sales was rejected for noncompliance, with Syracuse the sole alternate bidder at 16795 dollars. The Walters snow fighter bid was avoided as unnecessary. city engineers say specs require a heavier model, and 50 Walters trucks already operate here. Mead aims for broader competitive bidding by city engineers on future purchases.

Mead Public Works Department Syracuse Truck Sales, Inc Itruck Syracuse Truck Sales Public Works Charles Stanton J. C. Georg Company Walters Georg

Marines Set Tough Policy on Truants at Hancock Field

The Second Tank Battalion U.S.M.C.R. will publicly dismiss any man who misses 70 percent of annual drills and lose pay and training eligibility. Lt. Col. J Lawrence Herson said the rule targets those showing disregard for unit duties, with excuses allowed via arranged makeup drills.

Hancock Field U.S.M.C.R J. Lawrence Herson

Homer Eddy Heads Jamesville Club

Homer Eddy of Jamesville was elected president of the Jamesville Men's Community Club at a village fire house meeting. Officers include Charles Smith vice president Robert Middlet on recording secretary Vincent Bamerick treasurer John Stach custodian and Robert Conklin counsellor. Directors named are Watson Freeman Louis Keech and Robert Beaudoin.

Homer Eddy Jamesville

Dope addict tells of life collapse and jail wife’s sentence

Harvey Peyton 31 admits narcotics ruin, recounts youth in Louisville, gambling in New Orleans, and a $1700 bank theft to fund bail for his wife Wilma 23 who pleads guilty to narcotics theft from University Hospital and is sentenced to a year in prison.

Wilma Peyton Harvey Peyton Peyton Wilma University Hospital Onondaga County Penitentiary Beverly Hills Rome Italy Cincinnati New Orleans Las Vegas Reno Lincoln Pennsylvania Scranton

Jewish Aid Group Elects Area Men

Several local men were elected or reelected to the Joint Distribution Committee board at its 40th annual meeting in New York City. Morris Bernstein joined the executive committee, while Alexander E. Holstein and Moses Winkelstein were reelected to the board. Elected to national counsel were Rabbi Jacob Epstein Leonard Goldberg and Samuel Weinstein. The group adopted a 1955 relief and rehabilitation budget of 29,403,000 for Jews in 22 countries.

Joint Distribution Committee New York City Morris Bernstein Alexander E. Holstein Moses Winkelstein Rabbi Jacob Epstein Leonard Goldberg Samuel Weinstein

Ambulance Service May Be Cut

FASTERN AMBULANCE, the city’s private service, may withdraw emergency aid after midnight due to an unsatisfactory contract with the city. President Robert Barnes cites unpaid uncollectible calls and rejected bills as the main issue, threatening withdrawal if a satisfactory agreement isn’t reached.

Fastern Ambulance Ser Vice, Inc Robert Barnes Hospital Council Syracuse Onondaga County Barnes Eastern

Riehlman Names 2 to Academies

Congressmen Riehlman announced two Syracuse area youths chosen for prestigious service academies. Robert Ranalli earned a United States Military Academy West Point appointment, while Jon Ives secured an appointment to the United States Naval Academy Annapolis.

Syracuse R. Walter Riehlman West Point Annapolis Robert J. Ranalli Joseph C. Ranalli Seventh St Solvay Riehlman United States Military Academy Jon R. Ives Kenneth Ives Academy St. Manlius United States Naval Academy Ranalli Herald-Journal T Solvay High School Key Club Ives

Fire alarms keep Syracuse firefighters on the run

A sequence of calls across Syracuse kept Engines 11 17 and Truck 2 busy at several locations. A heater fire at Lennox Furnace Co triggered an automatic heat-rise alarm as workers lit the heater. A mattress fire at 415 Seymour Street prompted Engine 6 to respond.

Syracuse Lennox Furnace Company N. Mid- Jer Ay S.12 Aml Donald Reid Joseph Granata Seymour St John Moran Isull Monroe Hixon Cedar St Francis Carroll

Expecting Twins, Gets Twin Terms

A Syracuse man, Victor Bird, 32, of 323 Oakwood Jv., father of four, was sentenced by County Judge Leo W. Breed to two consecutive one year terms in Onondaga County Penitentiary. He pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts third degree assault and a morals offense involving a small child.

Syracuse Leo W. Breed Victor Bird Oakwood Jv Onondaga County Bird

Stores to Close Early on New Year Eve in Syracuse

Syracuse stores will close tomorrow at 5 30 P M marking New Year’s Eve observing usual Friday hours. Thomas W Smith of the Chamber of Commerce retail merchants division announced the change.

Syracuse Thomas W. Smith Retail Merchants The Chamber of Commerce

Hamilton States 4 Scholarships Established

Hamilton College announced regional scholarships for preparatory and high school students and a separate award for sons of secondary school teachers. One $4,000 grant targets Long Island counties Queens Nassau and Suffolk. another $4,000 grant covers Cayuga Clinton Cortland Essex Franklin Jefferson Lewis Oneida Oswego or St. Lawrence. a third $4,000 award goes to Fulton Herkimer Madison Montgomery Oneida Otsego. a $3,000 scholarship is for sons of secondary school teachers statewide.

Clinton Hamilton College Long Island Queens Nassau Suffolk Cayuga Clinton, Cortland Essex Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis Ononidaga Oswego St. Lawrence Fulton Hamilton Herkimer Madison Montgomery Oneida Otsego

Driver Held After Crash Near Westmoreland Interchange

Pasquale LaMacchia, 49, of 120 Burdick Ar, was arrested after his truck allegedly struck a snowplow near the Westmoreland interchange causing it to topple. He faces leaving scene and ignoring warning signs charges and is to be arraigned Jan. 3. A passerby reported the license number leading to a roadblock and arrest. The plow driver Cyrus Noble, 24, escaped injury.

Thruway Westmoreland Pasquale LaMacchia Burdick Ar Raymond Smith LaPlacehia Syracuse

Seal Chairman Urges Final Contributions for Christmas Drive

Donald E F Chappell Sr, chairman of the 1954 Christmas seal sale, urged all remaining contributors to reach the quota. He announced a total of 63,521.35 had been received to date and appealed to mail solicited donors to meet this year's goal.

Donald EF. Chappell Chappell

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