Grosso Charges Pool Filth At City Pools
First District Councilman Joseph Grosso told a meeting of parks and health officials that Schiller pool was filthy and at the contagion point due to Parks Department operations. Health officials cited chlorine readings below state standards and pledged continued inspections and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First District
Joseph Grosso
Parks’ and Health Department
O Cials
Arthur H. Klein
Bureau of Sanitation
William A. Barry
Grosso
Health Department
Schiller Pool
Parks Department
Klein
David E.bigwood
Schiller
Bigwood
Burnet
Thornden
Barry
Ruhland
Local Plants Close Down For Vacation
About 14 000 Greater Syracuse factory workers began their annual vacations with 22 plants closed and many more counties plants idle for a long weekend. GE leads the list with 9 500 employees starting vacation Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Forrest McGuire
Manufacturers Association of Syracuse
General Electric Company
Maofs
Overtime fines mount as man faced larceny charge
Elson Helmer Jr. 25 of 1219 Carbon St paid 100 for ten overtime parking violations dating to April 1953 after a traffic court hearing. He was picked up on a warrant and Water town authorities plan to hand him over for disposition on a petty larceny charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson Helmer Jr
Carbon St
Helmer
Watertown
Solvay girl bather cuts foot on glass at bath house
Carol Nowakowski aged 12 of 307 First Street Solvay was treated at St Josephs Hospital for a lacerated right foot after stepping on glass at Solvay Bath House according to Sheriff Deputy Fred Sommers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Nowakowski
First St
Solvay
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fred Sommers
Solvay Bath House
Slick Chicks Fall Victims of Rooster
Deputies Rawlings and West report three Booker Lumber Co. workers complained a "very sassy" rooster followed them to work from the bus, pecking at stockings until torn. The owner Bennie Shenandoah of Nedrow agreed to keep the rooster at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Rawlings
Edward West
Booker Lumber Co., Inc
Rawlings
West
Bennie Shenandoah
Nedrow
Bear Rd. School Bids Awarded in North Syracuse
Contracts totaling 658 754 have been awarded for Bear Road Elementary School in the North Syracuse Central School District. Allen T. Brown Construction Co. lands the general contract at 494 350, Bec Electric Co. gets 41 000 for electrical work, and Henry Wason Inc. secures 123 404 for plumbing heating and ventilating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Rd
North
Syracuse, Central
Allen T. Brown Construction Co
Syracuse
Board of Education
Bec Electric Co
Henry Wason, Inc
Smith Ra
Roxboro Rd
Murphy Wins City Lease for Parking Area Near Adams Street
The Syracuse Housing Authority announced Auto Service Inc owned by Donald Murphy won a six month rental bid of 855 per month for a land area south of E Adams Street between Linden and Montgomery Streets to be leased for parking. The site may become a fringe or all day parking area to ease central business district congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Adams St
Linden
Montgomery Sts
Auto Service, Inc
Donald Murphy
Syracuse Housing Authority
Murphy
William McGarry
McGarry
Frank Barry
J. J. Ferrari
Enfield Pl
Ferrari
Housing Authority
Syracuse Parking Authority
Thruway Traffic Swells as Holiday Vacations Begin
Traffic on the Thruway increases with many early vacationers using the long weekend. State Police note heavier flow on both directions and announce two extra patrols tomorrow to prevent mishaps and maintain smooth cross-state travel.
Woman reports $800 diamond ring stolen at Skyline Apartments
An $800 diamond ring was reported stolen from a Skyline Apartments unit at 1600 James Street. The owner, Mrs. Lawrence Cusolito of Rochester, told Patrolman Michael Burns the ring was taken from Mrs. Mae Callahan’s apartment yesterday while Mrs. Cusolito was in Syracuse for a funeral.
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Skyline
James St
Lawrence Casolilo
Rochester
Michael Burns
Mae Callahan
Cusolito
Syracuse
Callahan
Syracuse Immigration Office Shrinks to One Worker
The Syracuse office in the federal building now operates with Rodney S. Craft as the sole staffer, open Fridays 9 am to 3 pm, as reorganizations move other personnel to Buffalo and New York City. Records are shipped to Buffalo. several staffers and transfers follow in recent weeks.
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Syracuse Immigration and Naturalization Office
Federal
Rodney S. Craft
Merly
Niagara Falls
Craft
Syracuse
Harold E. Barnes
Buffalo
Immigration Service
Barnes
Irving I. Weinstein
Albany
Violet E. Bolen
Burlington, VI
Harry Ehrenshaft
Anna Wilcox
Social Security Administration
Samuel E. Lyons
Washington, D. C
York City
Theodore Turner
Opening Day of 5 Year Tag Rush At Courthouse
County Motor Vehicle Bureau opens for the summer sale on license plates with half price from July to October and one fourth price after October. Bureau director H Meyer Prowda expects about 600 plates sold if morning rush continues. last year 400 on opening day. Courthouse office hours 9 am to 4 pm weekdays. Saturdays closed under new state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Meyer Fprowda
Two Way Radio Speeds Syracuse Fire Calls
The Syracuse Fire Department adopted a two way radio communications system to boost speed and efficiency in handling fire calls. Fire apparatus will contact the control center at City Hall, with remote stations at the control center and Fire Headquarters. Receivers are in 25 fire houses and units include chiefs cars six pumpers eighteen trucks eight and a rescue truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Mead
Francis R. Férren
City Hall
W. Genesee St
Sewing Class Slated at Parish Branch
Registration for the adult sewing class will be held in the cafeteria of the Parish branch of Altmar Parish Central School at 8 tonight. Time classes are to meet, materials and supplies needed will be discussed. Classes will be held during July, instructed by Ruth B Houghton homemaking teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altmar Parish
Ruth B.houghton
July Ruling Doubtful in Water Suit
Onondaga County Water Authority seeks to condemn and acquire New York Water Service Corp holdings in a long running case started Sept. 28, 1954. A July decision on water rights value seems unlikely as briefs from both sides and the State Public Service Commission await review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga County Water Authority
New York Water Service Corp
Water Service Corp
Water Authority
State Public Service Commission
Public Service
Public Service Commission
County Court
State Appellate Division
Two Welfare Cases Enter Guilty Pleas
Two defendants Albert Hemmingway and John Taylor pleaded guilty in Police Court to welfare fraud charges and received one year suspended sentences with restitution plans. A third defendant Joseph Fiorino denied the charge and awaits trial after bail set at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman H. Preston
Albert Hemmingway
Oakwood Ave
John Taylor
S. Townsend St
Hemmingway
Taylor
Charles Dwyer
Clarence Connors
Joseph F. Fiorino
Green St
Fiorino
Preston
July Meeting Agenda Reviewed by Republican Board Committee
The resolutions and transfers committee, led by Supervisor Edward Q. Yackel Jr., reviewed the July meeting agenda this morning. The panel studied and approved resolutions to be forwarded to the full Board of Supervisors for the July meeting at 3 p.m. in the Courthouse, noting the session moved to Tuesday because of the Independence Day holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Edward Q. Yackel Jr
14Th Ward
Johnson Aided Chest Secures City Bank Building for Community Chest
Aurie J. Johnson died suddenly and her efforts enabled the Community Chest and Council of Social Agencies to purchase the National Bank Building at N Salina and James Sts for 109000. A temporary note from First Trust and Deposit Co. funds the purchase until a mortgage is arranged. Onondaga County sold the building at auction earlier in spring. Leonard P. Markert, Chest president, noted the note will cover purchase and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurie J. Johnson
Ee National Bank
N. Salina
James Sts
Eee
Community Chest
Council of Social Agencies
Johnson
First Trust & Deposit Co
Bulding
County of
Onondaga
Leonard P. Markert
Commuunity Chest
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Savings Bank
Salina
Erie Blvd
Eastwood
Hickok Ave
Byrne
Aryay
Mabry Fine
Qur Directors
Solvay Girl
Arthur Cornelius
Herald-Journal
Bob Nichols
Safe Wings, Inc
New York State Thruway
State Fair Blvd
State Fair
Onondaga Lake
Optimist Club
W. Dexter Edgarton
William
Rochester's New Treadway Inn
the City
Motor Inn
Treadway Inn
East Ave
Alexander
N. Y
J. Frank Birdsall, Jr
Howard Jamson
Business Folks
Fayetteville Road
Meterland Cottage Cheese
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