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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

3

Plows Ready To Fight New Snow Today

An army of plow crews girds for more snow as weather forecasters predict light to moderate snow today and flurries tomorrow in Western New York. Syracuse Airport reports at least three inches may fall with subzero readings across the region and ice fog observed from Buffalo to Syracuse.

Syracuse William H. Tracy United States Weather Bureau Jamesville Ray B. Traver George M. Ballantyne Buffalo GU Uck Las New York Olean Bolivar Highland Park Onondaga Lake Parkway Onondaga County Ogdensburg St. Lawrence State Hospital Old Forge

Church & Dwight to use Lake Water for air cooling

Church and Dwight will use Onondaga Lake water exclusively to cool a new plant through air precoolers in April to June with mechanical refrigeration for the rest of the warm season. About 600 gallons per minute will flow, and lake water reportedly stays under 65 degrees. The system emphasizes temperature and humidity control for product cleanliness.

Church and Dwight Onondaga Lake Church & Dwight

Public Works Seeks Datlo Appointment as Sewer Superintendent

The Municipal Service Commission received a request from Commissioner George H. Ballantyne for a temporary appointment of Arthur Datlo as sewer superintendent. An accompanying note requests an open competitive examination to fill the vacancy permanently.

Datlo Municipal Service Commission Commissioner of Public Works George Arthur Datlo

City Seeks 1 Million Loan Buffer for Tax Cycle

Finance Commissioner Thomas E. Kennedy said Syracuse may avoid a temporary loan through six months of 1940 if tax collections rise, but will seek authority to borrow up to 1 million if emergency arises. January payments and last day mail-in checks create timing concerns for bond maturities.

Thomas E. Kennedy Syracuse Kennedy George H. Bedford Kenedy

Birth Record Highlights Multiple Jan. Newborns Across City

A series of birth announcements lists several families and newborns born in January. Dads and moms named include John Carnessali, William Doyle, Cla Barrett, John Aiiktinen, Charles Darling, James Logan, John Stanton, Donald Vincent, Joseph Gaghiere, Raymond Austin, and Frank, with daughters and sons born on dates from January 2 to January 8 at various addresses.

John Carnessali Alice Davis Gertrude Street William H. Doyle Ruth Lard Arlington Avenue Cla Barrett Mary Chroninster R. D. Tully John Aiiktinen Ambrosia Tompkins R. D. East Syracuse Erickson Street Joseph J. Gaghiere Sarah Rae North Avenue Raymond D. Austin E. Bernice Ware R. R Pultog Frank Rita Y M Sedan Suichaels Avenue

Christmas Season for 8000 Ends With Special Services

The Orthodox and Eastern churches observed Christmas on January 7 by 8000 Syracusans following the Julian calendar. Special Nativity services across St. Michael Carpatho Russian, St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Greek Catholic, St. Elias Syrian Orthodox, and Saint Peter and Saint Paul Russian Orthodox churches included a Christmast Eve vesper at Saint Peter and Saint Paul with blessing of bread and distribution to worshippers.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul Vasily Vasileff St. Michael's Carpatho St. John the Baptist St. Elias Vasileff

Church Union Is Urged by Kiwanis Club

Floyd Waterbury of Ossining urged Kiwanis leaders at Hotel Syracuse to unite churches as a shield against dictatorship and to safeguard religious freedom. Stephen Salmon of Endicott, former Kiwanis governor, urged better understanding between farmers and city people. 94 of 110 New York clubs attended.

Floyd Waterbury Ossining Kiwanis Club Syracuse Mr. Waterbury Stephen Salmon Endicott Kiwanis New York State

Fire department promotion list requests filed

Fire Chief Edward W. Gieselman asked the Municipal Civil Service Commission to certify an eligible list to fill a captain vacancy and a lieutenant vacancy following Capt. Robert H. McCaffrey’s resignation. Four names remain for captain and three for lieutenant. Duell leads the captain list and Haines heads the lieutenant list.

Edward W. Gieselman Municipal Civil Service Commission Ray L. Duell Park Avenue George E Gilmore Ashworth Place Harold J. Hartnett Loehr Avenue Fred E. Ziegler Kuhl Avenue Gieselman Duell Oren”. D. Haines Wiman Avenue Harold A. Francis Baldwin Avenue Earl.r. Slade Burnet Park Drive Herbert B. Myron Pont

Police Seek Link Between Utica Suspect and Syracuse Bandits

Police press to connect William Mc Gauley Jr of Utica 21 to the Syracuse black hat bandits case linked to a January 14 1939 holdup at John Stameris grocery 445 Hawley Ave Utica detective reports and Stameris unable to identify him with certainty while records show no Syracuse crime in late 1938 matching his account

Syracuse Utica William McGauley, Jr Pleasant Street John Stameris Hawley Avenue William P. MacDonald John Krause McGauley MacDonald

Dr Radcliffe to Speak on Qur Heritage at ASO Meeting

Rev Dr Lynn J Radcliffe will lecture on Qur Heritage at the Onondaga Historical Association Friday at 8 15 pm. The talk will feature colored slides. Eight directors for three year terms will be elected to replace nine listed members and another for one year to fill the late Lewis's seat.

Radcliffe Heritage Lynn ‘J. Radcliffe The Onondaga Historical Association Robert G. Coddington Robert J. Sloan, Jr Morris W. Chase Ralph V. Harlow May Miss Margaret Dewitt Leonard Frank M. Bonta Ceylon H. Lewis

Deaths in Syracuse Area List of Names and Ages

Obituary notices list multiple bereaved individuals with ages and residences across Syracuse area towns. Entries include John L. Parry 40 Watertown. Mrs Hannah Bisnett 51 Watertown. Gladys C. Brigham Norwich. Edward A. Stiles Oxford. Peter Geselichon 75 Auburn. William H. Bennett 89 Aurelius. Mrs Sarah L Armitage 79 Auburn. Arthur Stewart 59 Trumansburg. Paul Milnes 44 Oneida. Arthur R Williams 73 Stacy Basin. Charles Smith 7 Rome. Mrs Margaret Laracy 82 Rome. Mrs Etta Carey 78 Sherrill. Mortimer L. Blodgett 70. plus scattered fragments.

John L. Parry Watertown Hannah ‘Bisnett Ats Gladys Stacy Basin. Charles. Smith Rome Margaret Laracy Etta Carey Sherrille Mortimer L. Blodgett Cazes Novia

Death notices for Dubois Shawcross Bronner and Bates

Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Margaret Dubois in Solvay and Cleveland, William J. Shawcross in Onondaga County Sanatorium, Mrs. Golda Bronner in Orwell, and Charles A. Bates in Fayetteville. Survived by relatives in Cincinnati Syracuse Solvay New York City Orwell Pulaski Fayetteville. burial in St. Marys Evergreen Woodlawn Savannah.

Death of Fulitia Sahm at 75 in North Syracuse

Fulitia Sahm a retired railroad man died at his home 705 Oak Street yesterday at age 75. The service will be at 2 PM Wednesday from the home with 2:30 PM church services at North Syracuse and burial in North Syracuse. Surviving are four daughters two sons three sisters two brothers and 15 grandchildren. Burial for Elizabeth E Egan widow of William Egan followed a high mass at St Daniels Church and was held at St Marys Cemetery.

Charles A. Bates Fayetteville Fayetteville Road Dewitt Savannah Jordan Bates Cynthia.e.b. Case Fulitia Ormia McCarthy Jennie Shanklin Leta Blaisdell City Arthur Canton Jacob Sahm, Jr Syracuse Libby Schamu Margaret Lepinski Clay C. R. Ladd Michigan Fred Sahm North Charles Sahm

Military rites mark Harris funeral at Ridgewood Avenue

American Legion Post 41 conducted military rites at the home of Frederic P. Harris 161 Ridgewood Avenue for a heart attack death. The Rev Dr Ray Freeman Jenney officiated at 1 30 pm services. bearers included Hoffman Machine Co associates W H Boyle C S Keyes J Alden J W Murphy A W Bennett and Wesley Kirkpatrick. burial at Mt Adnah Cemetery Fulton. Separate notice: Mrs Anna Cominski widow of Michael Cominski died at 518 Tully Street born in Austria a Syracuse resident 40 years member of St Michael’s Society she leaves three sons John Stephen Frank three daughters three daughters in law seven grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren. Burial planned at St John the Baptist Greek Catholic Cemetery with services incomplete.

American Legion Frederic P. Harris Ridgewood Avenue Ray Freeman Jenney Park Central Presbyterian Church Wiliam H. Boyle Charles S. Keyes John Alden J. William Murphy Archie W. Bennett Mr. Harris Wesley Kirkpatrick Mt. Adnah Cemetery Fulton Anna Cominski Michael Cominski Tully Street Austria Cominski Syracuse St. Michael's Society John Stephen Frank Cominski Bruno Kluchinsky Irene Fonak Mary .Cominski

Funeral for Mrs Nora Kaleta in Sacred Heart Church

The funeral of Mrs Nora Kaleta wife of Jacob Kaleta was held with an 8 30 AM service from the home 223 West Division Street Wand at 9 AM in Sacred Heart Church a solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev Francis Cyman assisted by Rev Edmund Schauman OMC as deacon and Rev Casimir Plejda as subdeacon Burial followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery Bearers were Frank Bach Peter Kaleta Louis Brozasky WH Nam Brown Louis Nebipowitz and Robert Wing Also noting services for Martin Sheridan Francis Rich

Nora Kaleta Jacob Kaleta Onondaga General Hospital West Division Sacred Heart Church Francis Cyman Edmund~ Schauman

Yeggs Loot Safe Guarded By Tear Gas

Burglars used a tear gas bomb in Atlas Linen Supply Company safe at 405 West Taylor Street to drill into the door and steal about 300 dollars. Entry possibly via freight elevator shaft. alarmed by 6:30 a.m. driver Martin Manton. Police and detectives logged the incident with fingerprints taken and investigations ongoing. A radio valued at 10 dollars was stolen from Farary's parking station on South Warren Street.

Atlas Linen Supply Company West Taylor Street A. E. Anderson Martin Manton Hanlon Mr. Anderson John Blakney Arthur Hook Bertillon John F. Barry LeRoy Chappell Farary Warren Street Elmer Turner Arthur Renaud

Requiem Mass at Cathedral for Late Local Figure

At 9 30 A M a requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Edward J Ryan at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception for a local individual. Bearers were James Simpson Paul Wadsworth Matthew Mahar and Gordon Mahar. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.

East Jefferson Street Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Edward J. Ryan James Simpson Paul Wadsworth Matthew Mahar Gordon Mahar St. Mary's Cemetery

Mrs Anna F Ray Dies in Syracuse Home

Mrs Anna F Ray widow of Charles F Ray former East Syracuse trainmaster died last night at her daughter Mrs Ray M Burnley 414 Hickok Avenue Surviving are three grandsons Charles Maxwell James and Donald Ray and her daughter

Anna F. Ray Charles F.ray

Funeral for Edward S. Downes at St. John the Evangelist

Edward S. Downes died Friday at 521 Park Avenue. Funeral services were held at his home at 9 A.M. and at 9:30 at St. John the Evangelist Church with high mass by Rev. Francis Horrigan and Rev. J. Robert Long. Burial followed in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Bearers were Joseph Denmark, William Hipkins, Clayton Avery, Harvey Avery, Edward Downes and Louis Gaurnier.

Edward S. Downes Park Avenue St. John Evangelist’ Church Francis Horrigan J. Robert Long St. Mary's Cemetery Joseph Denmark William Hipkins Clayton Harvey Avery Edward Downes Louis Gaurnier

Funeral of Mrs Ellas M Hanley of Syracuse Police

The funeral for Mrs Ellas M Hanley wife of Patrolman John E Hanley of the Syracuse Police Department was held at 9 AM from 239 North Avenue and 9:30 AM at Blessed Sacrament Church. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated. burial followed at St Agnes Cemetery. Bearers included William Martin Anthony Hanley Leonard Spear Frank Roth and William Ryan.

Ellas M. Ryan Hanley John .E. Hanley Syracuse St Agnes’ Cemetery William, Martin Anthony Hanley Leonard Spear Frank Roth William Ryan

Louis Hawkes Funeral Service Held in Syracuse

Services for Louis Hawkes of 123 Monroe Street were held at 8 15 A M today at Dana W Barnard Funeral Home 502 Danforth Street. The Rev Dr Lynn J Radcliffe pastor of First Methodist Church officiated with bearers Alfred L Wise Dr Harry H Turner Edward A Lord and Frank Hoag. Burial will be at Buckland Massachusetts.

Louis Hawkes Monroe Street Syracuse Dana- W Barnard Danforth Street Lynn J. Radcliffe First “Methodist Church Alfred L. Wise Frank Hoag Buckland, Mass

Services for Henry Gilliam Held at Garland Brothers

Henry Gilliam 56 of East Washington Street died Friday at Crouse Irving Hospital. Services set for 2 P M tomorrow at Garland Brothers Funeral Home 813 East Fayette Street. John Sagehorn former Syracuse World War veteran died last night in Bath Veterans Hospital. Survived by three brothers Henry Baldwinsville Rochester Emil Sagehorn of Split Rock and two sisters Mrs George Lorraine and Mrs John Nett of Syracuse. Funeral at John B Murphy Funeral Home 308 Court Street. Service time listed as PoM Scene AvHlS.

Henry Gilliam Washington Street Crouse Irving Hospital Garland Brothers Funeral East Fayette ‘Street John Sagehorn Veterans’ ‘Hospital Bath Richard’ Sagehorn Mooney Post V.F.W Christian Baldwinsville Henry Rochester Emil Saghorn Split Rock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards WM. P. Lynch S. Warren St Opticians S.salina ST Tlement India F.W Sutland Cor. Jefferson South Salina ‘Streets Church Union Black Hat Bandit Utican Mrs, Margaret Dubois Margaret Dubois Cleveland Cincinnati Raymond Leachter Caroline Avenue Solvay St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's William J. Shawcross Wolf Street Onondaga County Sanatorium Carl J. Ballweg Edward L. Keller Woodlawn Shawcross Pennfield Manufacturing Company Alakena Thompson Shawcross Edward Shawcross New York City Mrs Golda Bronner Golda M. Bronner John W. Bronner Roxford Road Carl E. Welter Walter W. Watson First Ward Presbyterian Church Fralick Chapter O.E.S Evergreen Cemetery Orwell Jacob J. Sahm Elizabeth E. Egan William Egan Crouse-Irving Martin S. F. Rich Services Sheridan Francis’ Rich Aha. Oa Yeggs Anna F.ray Edward Downes Ella M. R Hanley Gilliam Joan Wee Kel Kirtlands S. Sakna St Yates Hotel N.Y Sante Okae Sinney
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