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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1955

Page

3

Police Urge Caution for New Year Holiday Driving

City county and state law enforcement urged motorists to be alert during the New Year holiday weekend. Police Chief Harold F. Kelly Sheriff Albert E. Stone and State Police Lt Warryn A Scoville cited bad weather slippery roads fatigue and alcohol as hazards urging careful driving and sober rides home. They stressed that drivers and pedestrians should walk alertly and use a designated driver or cab when partying.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Harold F. Kelly Albert E. Stone Warryn A. Scoville Sheriff Stone Kelly Iity Ife Scoville North Syracuse National Safety Council Stone

Stone Names Major Undersheriff and New Deputy

Sheriff Albert E. Stone named Major as undersheriff to fill the vacancy left by the late Clifford St. Black. Deputy John P. West was promoted to head civil and criminal deputy, with Major a World War II Navy veteran and West an Army veteran, both longtime department members. The oath was administered by retiring County Clerk W. Snowdon Smith to several officers including Walter E. Lansing. Stone praised cooperation with other county police agencies.

Sarto Major E. Lake St. Skaneateles Albert E. Stone Clifford ST. Black John P. West Butternut St West W. Snowdon Smith Walter E. Lansing Stone

Service Station Looted of 100 dollars at Geddes Street

A burglar looted a cash register containing 100 dollars at a service station located at 717 S Geddes St. Police say the station was opened at 9 am by Anemalore and detectives Marcelle and Corbett reported no signs of forced entry. Fraudulent entry suspected but owner names are absent.

Burelar S. Geddes St Ai Anemalore Paul Marcelle Edward Corbett Philip Ribins Putnam St Joseph Hrab Peter Kitt

Man Sentenced In Radio Theft Case

Lawrence W. Dimon, 46, of 201 S. West St, was sentenced to one year in Onondaga County Penitentiary after pleading guilty to petty larceny for stealing a portable radio valued at $29.95 from E. W. Edwards & Son store annex at 200 S. Clinton St. The arraignment occurred in Police Court before Judge Truman H. Preston.

Lawrence W. Dimon S. West St Onondaga County Penitentiary Truman H. Preston Dimon E. W., Edwards & Son S. Clinton St

Two Youths Charged in Mian Attack Robbery Case

Two 19 year olds Grant Smith of Cedar Street and Samuel Jenkins of Forman Avenue face first degree robbery charges in Police Court after assaulting Woodell Rice 50, on Fayette Street, taking $27 found in Jenkins shoe, arrest by Patrolman Rogers and Ludgate. Rice treated on scene.

Mian Woodell Rice Renwick Pl Rice Rocco Regitano Grant Smith Cedar St Samuel Jenkins Forman Ave John Rogers Almond St Jenkins John Ludgate E. Fayette St

Husband 69 Missing After Early Morning Alarm

Police were informed yesterday that Michael J. Preston of 101 E K Newell Street has been missing since early morning. His sister Mrs Lawrence White says Preston, who is bald with blue eyes and a heavy build, suffers from amnesia after a concussion years ago.

Michael J. Preston EK. Newell St Lawrence White Preston

Injured In 36 Area Car Mishaps

Four persons were injured in a string of 36 traffic accidents during the first 14 hours of the holiday weekend. Chicago family members suffered head and body injuries after a Route 31 slide, and a bystander was struck while standing in the road during a snow storm.

Chicago Jane E. Reese St. Joseph's Hospital Gail Susan Stuart Simpson Rider Ave Robert J. Manwaring RD 2 Pulaski Simpson Nathaniel Frankel Beattie St Memorial Hospital Erie Blvd Frankel Mary Nolanare Gertrude Ave B. Shephard Oakwood Ave Janet Yehle Highland St Lodi Court Sts Charmain Wright W. Willow St Yehle Elizabeth Rose Syracuse St. Baldwinsville Arthur Hallatt Grant Blvd Highland Ave Michael Dempsey Park St W. Snyder Onondaga General Hospital

Burns Co. To Build Army Reserve Center in Salina

The W. J. Burns Co. of Syracuse won a 428175 dollar Army Reserve training center contract for Salina New York along Electronics Parkway with 600 capacity and outside facilities. Ground breaking expected early spring with occupancy about 300 days after start.

Army Reserve Salina W. J. Burns Co Syracuse General Contractors Army Corps of Engineers New York City John Byus Army Reserve Active Ities New York Army Onondaga County Byus W. Taylor St Skytop E. Calvin St Hancock Field

Nine Winners Receive Solvay Lighting Prizes

The Solvay Lighting contest awards were given by the Village of Solvay and the Solvay Garden Club. Winners are listed in three sections with awards to individuals and couples, and the committee chair was Mrs. Michael Masterpool. Judges included Mrs. Johnson Ken ney Lutzy Mancabelli Rood and Scheuer.

Solvay Oronzo V. Susco Frank Savo Ernest Burnz Joseph Castellani Gerald Burns George Schwanke Roy Fitzgerald Michael Masterpool Robert Johnson John Kenney Foster Lutzy Robert Mancabelli Robert Rood Albert Scheuer Stanley Major

Icy pavement injures three women in city

Three women were hurt after slipping on icy pavement. Collette Ryan fell at S Salina and Fayette and was taken to Crouse Irving Hospital with an ankle injury. Elizabeth Ostrander broke a hip in the 100 block of E Fayette and was treated at Crouse Irving. Connie McCloud suffered head and leg injuries in the 100 block of S Salina and was sent to Memorial Hospital.

Collette Ryan Huntington Rd S. Salina and Fayette Sts Crouse-Irving Hospital Elizabeth Ostrander S. Crouse Ave E. Faryette St S. Salina St Connie McCloud Syracuse St Baldwinsville Manuel Leone

Garden club president and members pose at event

Tallmadge, president of the Solvay Garden Club, is shown with participants Frank Savo and others in a group photo during a club event.

Ton Tallmadge Solvay Garden Club Frank Savo

Carillon Expert To Address Group In Rochester Event

Frank H. Slaymaker chief engineer of Stromberg Carlson Rochester will address the Professional Group on Audio of the Institute of Radio Engineers at 3 pm January 11 in the Museum of Fine Arts. He will discuss Bells Electronic Carillons and Chimes and demonstrate bell operation and electronic tone simulation plus tape recordings of famous bells.

Institute of Radio Engineers Spm Museum of Fine Arts Frank H. Slaymaker Oi- Slaymaker Stromberg-Carlson Co Rochester Slaymaker

Great Sebastians Benefit Play Headlines Syracuse Council

Syracuse NY member of the New York State Citizens' Council attended a New York City luncheon to outline plans for The Great Sebastians. Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt star as proceeds support Citizens' Council work in communities across the state. Mayor Wagner will speak at the 12th annual Institute of Community Leadership in Geneva June 14 1917. Mrs Walter Fox heads the institute. other Syracuse names appear on the Council board. Tickets for the performance are announced.

Syracuse New York H. Curtis Mial William Greenburg Duke Marks Robert Wagner New York City Lynn Fontanne Alfred Lunt Citizens’ Council Wagner Institute of Community Leadership Geneva Walter Fox

Six Freed Of Gambling In Early Morning Raid

Six men busted during a rambling raid on a dice game in a lower East Side home were freed after the assistant district attorney said there was insufficient evidence to prosecute. Rocvto Regitano stated there was no basis for gambling charges and no proof the homeowner profited as proprietor.

Lower East Side Rocvto Regitano

Lumber Grading Course Offered By SUNY College of Forestry

A five day hardwood lumber grading course will be held April 2 to 6 open to lumbermen. Prof Raymond J Hayle of the Forest Utilization Dept advises early registration. Inquiries go to the Hardwood Lumber Grading Short Course, SUNY College of Forestry. Floyd T Potter, NHLA field inspector for the northeast, will conduct the classes.

State University of New York College of Forestry Raymond J. Hayle Department of Forest Utilization Forest Utilization Department Floyd T. Potter National Hardwood Lumber Assn

Contact Details For Further Information

May be obtained by calling Syracuse 4-8514 or by writing Mrs. William Greenburg at 1 Gracie Sq New York City.

Syracuse William Greenburg Gracie Sq New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherif Albert E. Stone Sarto C. Major Skaneateles Major Ludgate Fayette Sr District Engineers Burns Co Harrison St Burns Giv Tion Carol Schelper Alfred P. Gallauresi Icy GET Lighting Awards Carol Schelper and G.E Universal Dormeyer Broil-Quik Telechron Knapp Monarch Cedar St. Phi Clipper Oil Co Curtis Mias The Robert F. Wagner Benefit Council Jacob Eckel Moses Winkelstein Richard C. Lonsdale Edmund R. Wadeboncoeur Stuart W. Cooper Curtis Mial S. Warren Onondaga Hotel Syracuse Savings Bank Mace Salina AT Eastwood James ST Hickok Ave Spee Ac Aie Sete Tele Nile Fa Tage Sagenkahns Warren ST Syracuse, N.Y
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