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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1972
Page
12
Multiple death notices from December 28 1972 outline services, burial plans, and survivors. Names include Mrs Ch Ballinger, Homer, Darrow, Davis, McAllister, Myers, Pittroff, Pritchett, and Peluso. Services held at local funeral homes with times listed. burials at Vernon Vernon Center and other local cemeteries. survivors noted include spouses, children, grandchildren, and siblings.
Bernard McMahon of Chase Mills died Thursday at Massena Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient. Funeral at St Raymond's Church Raymondville at 11:30 a.m. with spring burial in St Mary's Cemetery Potsdam. Arrangements by Buck Funeral Home. Survived by his wife Louise, son Bernard Jr of Syracuse, and four grandchildren. He retired from Alcoa Massena shipping foreman and belonged to Alcoa 25 Year Club and local clubs and church groups.
Mrs Winifred Moore Burt 44 of 319 Boyden St died Thursday at State University Hospital. Services were at Kempf Funeral Home at 3 30 a m and at 9 a m in St Vincent de Paul Church Cemetery. She was a lifelong Syre resident and former Western Union telegraph operator. Survived by husband Frank L Burt four daughters Mrs Charles S Hess Mrs Lawrence DeMore Joann and Cynthia Burt a son Frank S Burt a brother James T Moore and three grandchildren.
Irene E. Fineberg 73 of 157 Ballentine Rd died yesterday at home after a long Syracuse residence. Widow of Herman Fineberg she was born in Newark NY and a member of Lutheran Church of Atonement Rachiel Service Women’s Organization and Hadassah. Survived by two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Services Tuesday 11 am at Lutheran Church of Atonement Rev J Paul Seltzer officiating. Burial At Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours 2-4 pm tomorrow and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Monday at Greenleaf Funeral Home. Contributions to Lutheran Church of Atonement.
Herbert W Dawley of Old Mexico Road died Friday at Oswego Hospital where he had been a patient six weeks He was a native of Albion son of Edward and Ann Dawley resident of Pulaski since 1945 Former Regal Paper Co employee and herdsman for Doug laston Manor Also farmed He was member of bion Grange and Parish Odd Fellows Survived by three sons Winfred Camillus Philip Pulaski Lewis Mannsville four daughters Leah Gregory Louis French Harold Green and Earl Mangus a brother Clarence Dawley Grandchildren and great grandchildren Surviving and number of descendants Services Monday 3 pm at Taylor Vida Funeral Home Pulaski Burial Richland Cemetery in spring
George R. McAlister 67 of 319 Westholm Blvd. Syracuse native and longtime resident dies at Community General Hospital. An independent insurance adjuster, he led the Syracuse Bowling Association and belonged to the Elks and Pastime clubs. Survived by wife Elizabeth, son G Robert, daughter Groton Cook, and five grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. at Welter Funeral Home, Rev. Gail Harkness officiating. Burial in Morningside Cemetery. Calling hours 2 to 5 p.m. tomorrow. Memorial contributions to the Arthritis Foundation.
A South Side woman, Florence Otis, 62, died at St. Joseph's Hospital from extensive burns sustained in a Christmas Day fire at 2819 S. Salina Street. Fire inspectors say the blaze began in a second floor rear apartment as she slept in a stuffed chair, with smoke inhalation and burns over half her body. Firemen found her in the hallway, and the room destruction included the chair, daybed, walls, floor, and contents.
Mrs Rozanski Helena Rozanski of 1615 Hawley Ave died yesterday at St Josephs Hospital. A Poland native, she lived in Syracuse 60 years and belonged to Transfiguration Church Altar and Rosary Society. Survived by daughter Helen Vito four sons Stanley Henry Ted John Rozanski seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 245 am Tuesday Labacz Funeral Home then 9 am at Transfiguration Church. burial Sacred Heart. Calling hours 2-4 and 7-9 pm tomorrow and Monday.
Lela M. Myers of 200 Newcastle Road Westvale age 82 died yesterday at a local nursing home. A native of St Johnsville she lived in Westvale 45 years and belonged to Robinson Memorial United Presbyterian Church. Survived by son Kenneth R. Myers. Services 1 a.m. Monday at John C. Tindall Funeral Home. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Tuesday. Calling hours 7–9 p.m. today and 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. tomorrow.
The New Year starts with four open tournaments at North Recreation Center sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Ping pong begins January 8 followed by one-on-one basketball January 15 foul shooting January 22 and pitch February 5. Games start at 8 p.m. and divisions include 15 and under 18 and under and 19 and over. For details contact North Recreation Center 141 Mary Street 473-4436.
The Canastota High School student government gave $100 to The Opportunity Shop to support its charitable activities. The donation reflects the student government's policy of backing worthy school and community projects and the organization’s assemblies for students.
Steven Melroy, 15, of Evans Mills, is in critical condition at the House of the Good Samaritan in Watertown after a Thursday afternoon skiing accident. He fell on a stick, pierced his right side and disphraghe, suffered a collapsed lung and liver lacerations, and underwent emergency surgery. His mother transported him to the hospital where doctors say he is holding his own.
Milton L. Kaplan, 52, general manager and chief operating officer of King Features Syndicate, was killed yesterday in a ski slope accident at a Windham private club New York. A Hearst veteran since 1969, he held senior posts including Washington Bureau chief and editor after a 26 year career in journalism. He was a University of Minnesota graduate who worked for the Minneapolis Tribune and International News Service before joining King Features.
Officials announce a public seminar from 9 am to 4 pm on January 19 in Syracuse to summarize ongoing regional conservation activities. Attendees from Onondaga, Madison, Cayuga, Cortland and Oswego counties—business, labor, government, and citizen groups—will discuss environmental education and plan statewide implementation. Reservations advised via Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board.
A legal notice lists foreclosure sale under No 72 4823 by the Onondaga Supreme Court referee for property in Syracuse Lot 7 Block 5 Solvay tract with sale set for January 15 1973, and multiple tax collection notices across Onondaga including Town of Onondaga Geddes and Deddes with varying collection dates and fees. The notices preserve names of plaintiffs defendants referees and local officials and specify locations and schedules for public actions and tax payments.
Helena J Florentine 78 resident of 6122 Riley Rd Clay died yesterday A Watertown native she was a retired school teacher and social worker Survived by five children Peter West Monroe Joseph Griffiss AFB Donald Cicero Celeste Baerman Rochester Virginia English Liverpool a brother Dennett Mannigan Utica two sisters Leon Irish Harrisville Mae Mannigan Utica 19 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild Services 830 am Tuesday John Simpson Funeral Home Watertown 9 am St Patrick s Church Watertown Burial Glenwood Calling hours 7 9 pm tomorrow and 2 4 and 7 9 pm Monday Contributions to American Cancer Society Local arrangements Williams Funeral Home Cicero
Francis S Mazzye 25 of 127 Kings Park Drive Liverpool died after collapsing at the wheel of his car on 5S Midler Avenue He was pronounced dead at State University Hospital An autopsy will determine cause of death He was a life resident of the Syracuse area employed by Santara Trucking Co and a member of the Teamsters Union Services set for 8 45 a m Tuesday at Faraone and Son Funeral Home and 9 30 a m at Our Lady of Pompeii Church High Mass of the resurrection to follow Burial in Assumption Cemetery Calling hours 7 9 p m tomorrow and 2 4 and 7 9 p m Monday
Cecil E. Patraw, 79, of 38 Malby Ave, Massena, died Friday at Memorial Hospital. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Donaldson Funeral Home. Spring burial planned at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Ester Baldini 77 of 411 N Albany St Ithaca died Thursday at Tompkins County Hospital. Funeral service Saturday at Shea-Tryon Funeral Home and 9 am at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Survived by husband Raffaele Baldini son Albert V Baldini Ithaca daughter Mrs Delia Perfetti College Point and five others.
Three Syracuse executives were named to the Syracuse Governmental Research Bureau board for three year terms. They are John Z. Gorey Sears Roebuck official Robert M. Grenig Mutual of New York VP and E R Wadeboncoeur WSYR president. New officers for one year include Frank E Swanson chair Edwin R Carson Jr co chair Carter B Chase president William Westlake VP Dean C Hickox VP Thomas W Higgins treasurer William L Broad Jr secretary Thomas A Dorsey co director. The board aims to study tax administration to reduce assessment disparities and distribute public services equitably. The report notes tax base shifted from residential and industrial to residential and commercial properties with county wide tax base growth slowing from 30.7% in 1960 to 8.5% in 70 alongside rising municipal costs.
Fire destroyed the Knotty Pine Restaurant at Chateaugay Lake discovered by a Town of Bellmont snowplow operator. Owners Mr and Mrs Alex Kourofsky of Lyon Mountain couldn't estimate losses. The site, closed since December 10, had been slated for spring reopening after planned renovations. Firefighters from Chateaugay and Burke kept the blaze from reaching nearby home of Wally Roach Sr. and his wife.
Jamestown AP reports police investigate the death of Patricia Gail Fairbanks, 15, whose body was found in a yard across from her home after she had been missing for a month. Chautauqua County Coroner Thomas J. Costanzo calls it a possible homicide, stating she died from skull fracture and brain damage.
The Oneida Shamrock Bridge Club will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Moose Club for a bridge session. The event invites members to attend and play.
An Ohio man, W. Gerald Roby of Toledo, was injured when his car skidded off a southbound road near Lafayette while avoiding police flares from an earlier accident. He suffered facial cuts and was treated at Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital and released. Authorities cited slippery roads and flare visibility as factors. Trooper D. R. Dominick and Lafayette Rescue Squad assisted.
Judge Albert Orenstein reversed City Court Judge James Fahey’s conviction of Royce Adams Enterprises Inc for obscenity in Sessions of Love. The higher court ruled no trial had occurred and the initial appears clause applied, sending the case back for trial after the firm had pleaded innocent at arraignment and multiple adjournments.
Ward Henty, senior at Madison Central School, earned a trip to the Orange Bowl in Miami as a nationwide winner in a school magazine subscription drive. He won by selling a Sports Illustrated subscription and placed among 130 national prize recipients. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Alden Henty of Oriskany Falls.
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