Supervisors Elect Edgecomb Clerk as 1940 Session Opens
The Board of Supervisors opened its 1940 session by appointing Julian W. Edgecomb as clerk to succeed Ernest R. Deming, who retired after years of service. Edward C. Yackel was re elected and resigned. Edgecomb will replace him. Deming voiced regret at leaving the post and praised long service. The board reappointed key officials including Herbert H. Patdark, Irving C. Ludwig, H. Meyer Prowda, Truman H. Preston, and Charles Stahfon, and approved funds for prison improvements and a penology survey.
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Board of Supervisors
Julian W. Fagcomb
Ernest R. Deming
Deming
Edward C. Yackel
Wislrmm
Sme. Edgcomb
Deming Ald
Irving C. Ludwig
H. Meyer Prowda
Charles Stahfon
Veterans’ Relief
Supervisors Plan New County Hospital Wing and Staff
Supervisors outline a busy year with plans to install a 25 ad sanatorium and build a new detached hospital wing at the county home. Architects Dall & Vedder proposed the project, with $3,180 budgeted for salaries for two bursars two orderlies a cleaner and a cook. The wing aims for 50 beds and an estimated $40,000 annual saving to welfare cases. The board also set a deputy keeper post at $2,500 annually and hinted WW Paul Eddy may fill it though no appointment is imminent. Passed actions include appointing Dr Albert E Morry as third county veteranarian and authorizing $200 to Michael J Kennedy for welfare investigations.
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Dall & Vedder
WW. Paul + Eddy
Berkeley Drive
Eerl R. Hall
Albert E Morry
Syracuse
Michael J. Kennedy
Welfare Department
6000 Syracuse U Students Return After 17 Day Break
More than 6,000 Syracuse University students return to classes after a 17 day休oliday that began December 11. Classes resumed with penalties for absences and a focus on mid term exams two weeks away. First semester ends January 27 to 23. second semester registration January 29 to 31. classes reconvene February 1. The annual senior ball is planned for the week of January 29 at Hotel Syracuse.
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Crause College
Isiescomes
Syracuse
Voices Plea Immunize Children Against Diphtheria Says Dr Silverman
Dr A Clement Silverman Syracuse Health Department warns parents to immunize young children against diphtheria. He explains toxoid inoculation can confer protection, and stresses a second inoculation after one month for strong early protection. He notes Schick tests indicate immunity and cites 1939 cases in Syracuse. Radio programs will broadcast health talks through January.
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A. Clement Silverman
Burea
Syracuse
Health Department
Schick
Mr. Silverman
Onondaga Health Association
Ange
Aelsateg
Silverman
Onondaga Health Avacuation
Christmas Seal Agency
WSY
Albert A. “Bailey
Harry C. Kroon
Robert D
Robert A
Auburn Man Faces Charge Of Murder
Chester J. Bills said today that a murder charge would be brought against Stanley Johnson 23 in the shooting of Elizabeth Cones Dale 33 of 52 Chapman Avenue who died in Auburn City Hospital. Jesse Mayo 28 remained in critical condition with bullet wounds to the face and right hand. Johnson, described as a disgruntled suitor of Mrs Dale, was arrested at his home on Clarks Street after the shooting. Both Johnson and Mrs Dale are Negroes. Johnson was held at city jail on an open charge and had not been notified of the death. A heavy guard remained over him. Mrs Dale had been estranged from her husband for some time. Johnson had been working in Mt Vernda and was in Auburn New Years Day visiting friends. Police said Johnson and Mayo had rivaled for Mrs Dale’s attentions and believed jealousy prompted the shooting when Johnson found Mayo in her home Monday night.
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Chester J. Bills
Stanley Johnson
Elizabeth Cones Dale
Chapman Avenue
Auerburn City Hospital
Jesse Mayo
Delevan Street
Chlef Bills
Johnson
Dale
Theodore M. Coburn
Clarks Street
City
Mt. Vernda
Auburn
Mayo
Date
Zonth Club Guests Dr Taylor To Speak At Dinner
Catherine Taylor of the Syracuse University Department of Educational Psychology will be guest speaker at the Zonth Club of Syracuse dinner meeting at Hotel Syracuse tomorrow night. She studied at Teachers College Columbia University and has extensive experience in child guidance adolescence psychology and mental hygiene research. Margovetship will introduce the speaker.
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Zonth Club
Taylor
Catherine Taylor
Department of
Syracuse University
Zonth Club of
Syracuse
Hotel Syracuse
Welock
Teachers College
Columbia University
Marg Ovetship
George Thorn Gets Fire Lieutenancy Roster
Fire Chief Edward W Gleselman announces the fire department promotion roster led by George C Thorn as first in line for lieutenant. The eligible list certified last month places Fireman Glenn D Haynes at 1721 Wiman Avenue top, with Harold A Franc of Harold Baldwin Avenue second.
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George Thorn
Edward W. Gleselman
George C
Thomas Leahy
Ihe
Lieutenant Thorn
Qrén D. Haynes
Wiman Avenue
Harold
Baldwin
Avenue Second
Watertown City Manager Paul Sutton Dies at 52
Paul B. Sutton Watertown city manager since 1930 died at age 52 after a three month illness. Born in Watertown he attended Watertown High School and Cornell University. Sutton, a longtime public works official, leaves his wife and others.
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Paul B. Sutton
Watertown
Dispatch Watertown
Paul B. Button
Academy Street
Mr. Sutton
Agrt
Benjamin G. Sutton
U. S. Housing Corporation
J. Walter Ackerman
Alan K. Byrnes
Redwood
Monoxide Gas Perils Snow Plow Workers Near Cortland
Special Dispatch Cortland Jun 3 Lassienne Ryan 38 of Tully an employee of Onondaga County highway department was treated in Cortland Hospital for monoxide gas exposure while working on snow removal gear at Fabius yesterday All three men were testing a hydraulic lift on the snowplow When they started the motor all grew dizzy Ryan remained in the hospital for observation while two others recovered at home
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Cortland
Lassienne Ryan
Tully
Onondaga
Ryan
German Author and Flier Visits Syracuse Home
German author and aviator Wolfgang Langewiesche stayed with Dr. and Mrs. Edward S. VanDuyn at 607 James Street, Syracuse, during a cross country trip in his Cub monoplane. He plans to use his recent travels for a new book. previously he wrote We Take the High Road and contributed to Readers Digest.
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Wolfgang
Langewlesche
Germany
Syra
Edward S. VanDuyn
James Street
Constance VanDuyn
United States
Isewitsche
Appeals Court Nominations Move to Senate for Confirmation
Albany reports Covertice Lehman has formally nominated three judges to the Court of Appeals for Senate confirmation. The governor named Edmund z Tradees Chart int fale, Albert Conway of Broolwyn, and presiding Justice Seard of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department. Lehman could appoint without Senate consent, but the constitution allows appointments when the Senate is not in session. McCrate of Brooklyn is named to preside over the Fourth Department case. The issue of a special investigation into crime and corruption in the county is noted. Also listed are marriage licenses and birth announcements for multiple individuals.
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Albany
Covertice
Lehman
Court of Appeal
Senate
Supreme .Court
Edmund « Z
Albert Conway
Broolwyn
Seard
Lie Appellate Division
Meent
Lewis
Lehman Ould
Lehmann
Supreme
Syracuse
Appalate
Way Radio Tests for Fire Department Communication
Plans to install a two way radio transmitter for the Fire Department will allow Chief Edward W. Gieselman to speak directly with police and fire units through the police station switchboard. Testing will occur soon as the setup is completed, improving interdepartmental coordination and rapid response.
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Fire Department
Edward W. Gieselman
Gleselman
Cats
Chaciy Wilkes
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