West End Neighborhood Council Moves to New Quarters
West End residents and business people, including women and children, helped relocate the West End Neighborhood Council and the Seymour Clinic to 311 Shennard Street. The council, linked with the Council of Social Agencies, now offers a nursery school two Mothers Clubs and a neighborhood library. The Seymour Clinic, part of the city health department, moved from 550 Seymour Street. Local donors supplied cars and labor. Mrs. Donald McChesney chairs the advisory committee and Mrs. Mary Cahill serves as president with support from the Syracuse Community Chest and the Syracuse Junior League.
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West End
Seymour Street
Syracuse Community Chest
Syracuse Junior League
Donald McChesney
Mary Cahill
Shennard Street
Wyoming Street
Seymour Clinic
City Health Department
What Causes Epilepsy Opinions From Famous Doctors
A booklet presenting doctors opinions on epilepsy is offered free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept H742. Send name and address to receive the publication while supplies last.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept
Industrial And Business Books Sought Increase At Syracuse Library
Dr. Paul M. Paine reports gains in the Syracuse Public Library industrial and business department with more new borrowers and higher circulation for the first six months of 1941 compared with 1940. The room move to prominence and defense work interest boosted the figures. The library acts as a book depot for soldiers, receiving 165 books from South Otselic and 110 from local sources in June. WPA workers will sort and repair before shipping.
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Syracuse Public Library
Paul M. Paine
WPA
Paine
Steel Mills To Take Fourth Of July Holiday
New York plants will pause defense production and grant nearly 90 000 workers an extended Fourth of July holiday. Some units will run July 4, while others suspend Thursday through Monday. upstate Buffalo and Syracuse areas mostly shut down. Major firms like Eastman Kodak General Electric IBM Curtiss Wright Bell Aircraft and Sperry Gyroscope adjust schedules to favor emergency needs and vacations.
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Albany
New York
Upstate
Buffalo
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
Rochester
Eastman Kodak Company
Gleason Works
Tool Making Company
Schen
Bethlehem Steel
Republic Steel
America Car & Foundry
Delco Appliance
Rochester Products
General Motors Corporation
General Railway Signal Company
Schenectady
General Electric Company
New York City
Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Farm Teachers Oppose Price Fixing of Commodities
The 30th annual conference of the Association of New York Agriculture Teachers voted against price fixing of basic commodities while endorsing a proposal to control the price of gold. The group also adopted further measures.
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Chautauqua
The
Association of New York Agriculture Teachers
Indent Educational Programs Opposed by Local CCC NYA Leaders
A resolution urged control of independent CCC and NYA programs by duly constituted State authorities. E. F. Noble of Wolcott was elected president with H. B. Allen of Tully as VP and Stephen Stanton of Mexico as secretary-treasurer. 20 year service keys were awarded to Ernest Black Fulton Henry White Massena Robert H. Smith Canton D H S Brooks Morrisville O M Watkins Geneva and A W Evans Morris.
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CCC
NYA
E. F. Noble
Wolcott
H. B. Allen
Tully
Stephen Stanton
Mexico
Ernest Black
Fulton
Henry White
Massena
Robert H. Smith
Canton
D. H. S. Brooks
Morrisville
O. M. Watkins
Geneva
A. W. Evans
Morris
Britain extends blockade to French ports in 1940
One year ago on July 2 1940 Great Britain extended its blockade to French ports while Germany reported total casualties in the western offensive through the Low Countries and France at 186492 men with 27074 killed.
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Great Britain
Germany
France
Yeast Shipped by Plane to Avert Bread Shortage
A chartered 21 passenger airliner carried 3100 pounds of baker's yeast from Chicago to Tulsa and Oklahoma City to prevent a threatened bread shortage. Buell Patterson, a airline representative, cited sudden low supplies and July Fourth shipping disruptions.
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Chicago
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma City
Buell Patterson
Mrs Earle H Benson Hosts Women’s League Tea
Mrs Earle H Benson entertained members of the Women’s League of the Congregational Church this afternoon at 3 on the lawn of her North Jefferson Street residence in Pulaski.
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Pulaski
Earle H. Benson
Women's League of the Congregational Church
Jefferson Street
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Defense Department
F. L. Cole
Sheffield
England
Frederick Livesay Cole
Sheridan
MetCrerlan
Baby Furniture CO
E. Washington ST
Muscatel
E. H. Cal
Weston
Weston’s
N. Salina ST
Syracuse, N. Y
Steel Mills
Pennsylvania
SRG
Consolidated Sates'co
South Selina Street
SEARS
Robertshaw
Kenmore
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Salina
Yracuse
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