Manlius Folk Wed on Lawn of Bride's Grandmother in Chittenango
Ten years after Syracuse Symphony patrons helped fund outdoor concerts, a Manlius wedding on a lawn near Chittenango extends the city’s social and cultural community. The piece notes key civic music figures and upcoming ThornDen Park symphony events, with mentions of Mrs. H Winfield Chapin and other local arts supporters.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
Manlius
Chittenango Fall
Ls Rd
H. Winfield Chapin
Syracuse Symphony
Thornden Bowl
Chapin
Polah
Ruth Dowd
Strauss
Tschaikowsky
Borodine
Liszt
Wagner
Your Daughter and Feminine Hygiene Information
A pamphlet promotes parental sexual health education for daughters. It warns against harmful douches and touts Zonite as safe germ killer. The ad claims 20 million bottles sold and offers a free booklet “Feminine Hygiene Today” via Semte Products Corporation in New York.
Seeley of Sage Hall Fractures Wrist and Elbow in Ithaca
Miss Grace Hart Seeley of Sage Hall Cornell fractured her wrist and dislocated her elbow. She is a writer of French historical works and has traveled widely. She will spend the summer with her family in Spencer after research in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Grace Hart Seeley
Sage Hall
Cornell
Miss Seeley
Spencer
France
Summer notes from Camp Cedar Isles and Lake Placid
Leslie H. Deming son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Renan Deming at Camp Cedar Isles on Fourth Lake for the summer. The Demings were at the Lake Placid Club for the Fourth. Ernest Remer Demin returned from a fishing trip at Gracefield Ontario with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie H. Deming
Ernest Renan Deming
Beverly Road
Camp Cedar Isles
Fourth Lake
Deming
Lake Placid Club
Ernest Remer Demin
Gracefield
Ont
Bridal Service Read on Lawn in Manlius
Miss Arlene Sunder man and Richard Whorrall wed Saturday on the bride’s grandmother’s lawn in Manlius. The Rev. Arthur Morey officiated with close family present. The couple will reside in Syracuse after a motor trip.
Beauty in Hollywood
Hollywood fashion commentary notes a shift in 1940 towards lighter, more even summer tans for women. The trend favors natural, moderate tanning to avoid patchy, deeply toned skin and painful sunburns from prior years.
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Hollywood
Spring Travels Among Local Residents and Visitors
Spring travels bring Mr. and Mrs. Sayles Stone and Mrs. Charles Cramer to the Hedges at Blue Mountains Lake for a holiday weekend. Dr. Henry G. Decker and wife travel from Des Moines visiting relatives in Schenectady area after Boston. James R. O'Hara departs for La Grange Illinois to visit Joachim Schneider with plans to return to Syracuse. Paul Fish and Edward Davis visit Brown Swan Inn at Schroon Lake. Mrs. Michael Contello and son Francis return from a week in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayles Stone
Charles Cramer
West Ostrander Avenue
Hedges
Blue Mountains Lake
Henry G. Decker
Des Moines, Jr
M. Witbeck
Lancaster Avenue
Boston
Decker
Lahey Clinic
Des Moines
James R. O'Hara
Onondaga Avenue
Skaneateles
la Grange
Joachim Schneider
Syracuse
Paul Fish
Edward Davis
Scottholm Boulevard
Brown Swan Inn
Schroon Lake
Michael Contello
Francis
Women’s clubs rally to aid civilian defense effort
National and local women’s organizations coordinate to support defense planning and community needs. Federation clubs push housing nutrition sanitation and training while Girl Scouts and YWCA run service bureaus and housing relief projects for defense workers and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
National Defense
Office of Civillian Defense
Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security Administrator
Florence Kerr
OCD
McNutt
General Federation of Women's Clubs
John L. Whitehurst
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
United
Associated
Junior Leagues of America
Girl Scouts of America
Young Women’s Christian Association
United Service Organizations
Kerr
Going and Coming Miss Virginia Bartlett Returns from Detroit Visit
Miss Virginia Bartlett of Onondaga Hill has returned after visiting friends in Detroit Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. F S O'Brien of 121 Vicau Drive and Mr. and Mrs A J Heffron of 117 Bungalow Terrace have returned from a weekend visit at Clayton Thousand Island the Adirondacks and Fourth Lake. Miss Irene Abbe of Bellevue Road Taunton has left for Baltimore Maryland to visit her sister Miss Pauline Abbe and will visit friends in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia May Bartlett
Onondaga Hill
Detroit
Mich
F. S. O'Brien
Vicau Drive
A. J. Heffron
Bungalow Terrace
Clayton
Thousand Island
Adirondacks
Fourth Lake
Irene Abbe
Bellevue Road
Taunton
Baltimore
Pauline Abbe
Abbe
Washington, D. C
Slowey Officiates As Marion LaLone Marries John Littau
Miss Marion LaLone daughter of Mr and Mrs John LaLone 328 West Willow Street and John Littau son of Mr and Mrs Paul Groth of Liverpool were married in Saint John the Baptist Church Saturday morning June 14 at 10 o'clock by Rev James P Slowey The couple will live in Liverpool. The bride wore white satin with a fingertip veil and carried roses and carnations The service included attendants Francis Bailey matron of honor and Fredrick Littau usher The reception followed at the Matty Dale Restaurant with 30 guests and a second reception at the Littau home 717 Wolf Street.
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New York City
Andrew Strong White
Claire Alcee
White
Marion LaLone
John LaLone
West Willow Street
John Littau
Paul Groth
Liverpool
Saint John the Baptist Church
James P. Slowey
Francis Bailey
Fredrick Littau
LaLone
Mattydale
Wolf Street
Isabel M Jeffrey W Price Married At Calvary Church
Announcement of the marriage of Isabel Mildred Jeffrey daughter of Alfred James Jeffrey to Pvt. Wilbert I Price of Fort Ontario. Ceremony conducted by Rev James Howsare at the Calvary Evangelical Church parsonage on Saturday night June 28. Edna Hall and Arthur Price attended. They reside on Seventh North Road Liverpool. Miss Jeffrey is a North High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Mildred Jeffrey
Alfred James Jeffrey
Brewerton Road
Wilbert I. Price
Fort Ontario
Edward Price
Seventh North Road
Liverpool
James Howsare
Calvary Evangelical Church
Mattydale
Edna Hall
Arthur Price
North High School
Young Matron Cuse Episcopal Church
Miss Hazel Wright and Harvey Lewis attended the ceremony and will reside at 110 Roby Avenue East Syracuse.
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Cuse Episcopal Church
Etiquet and Good Form by Emily Post
A primer on hostess etiquette urges genuine politeness over pressuring guests to stay. It advises sending thanks instead of gifts for bills and offers guidance on how to address letters when formality feels awkward.
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Emily Post
Build Up Your Hair in Summer Advice from NNION
This piece urges women to protect and nourish hair in hot weather. It highlights using light headwear, avoiding tight bands, and shielding hair from wind dust and sun while promoting fresh fruit juices and vegetables to support hair and skin. It notes salt water and sun can damage hair and stresses maintaining natural oils for shine.
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Lorchard and Field
Jessica Ogilvie
Miss Ogilvie
Drafted by sorrow call to a greater service
A letter urges the reader to see personal tragedy as a stimulus to national duty. The writer reframes grief as training for empathy, saying sorrow widens understanding and strengthens service. We are told to answer the call and embrace a larger role.
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Evsm Rogmvson
Albanese Daughter to Wed Fort Bragg Soldier
Miss Octavia Albanese, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Albanese of Prospect Avenue, will wed Spt Nick St Angelo of Company E Medical Corps Fort Bragg North Carolina. The ceremony at Our Lady of Pompei Church on Wednesday July 16 will be officiated by Rev William L Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Albanese
Prospect Avenue
Octavia Albanese
Spt
Nick St. Angelo
Company E, Medical Corps
Fort Bragg
N. C
Mary St. Angelo
Burnet Avenue
Our Lady of Pompei Church
William L. Walsh
Two piece suits stun Hollywood fashion this summer
Hollywood fashion note highlights the two piece suit as the season trend with star examples. Martha Scott wears a purple violet stripe wool two piece. Virginia Bruce appears in bold fire red skirt and blue jacket. Hedy Lamarr mixes light yellow with dark yellow in a pique jacket. Warm day wear features silk broadcloth and printed dresses paired with monotone jackets.
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Hollywood
INS
Heaven
Martha Scott
Miss Scott
Hollywood Park
Virginia Bruce
Hedy Lamarr
California
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Syracusan
Ome
Lula S. Everts
S. B. Everts
Syracuse Civic Music Association
Rachmaninoff
Harrie W. Southwick
George MacNabb
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
MacNabb
South Presbyterian Church
Here
Florence Broad
Broad
Central High School
Lincoln Auditorium
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Gualillo
Sigma Alpha Iota Alumnae
Morning Musicals, Inc
Louis Stolz
Philip Saltsman
Swampscott
James Street
Lula
Everts
Ackerman Avenue
East Adams Street
Robert Treman
Professor Caplan
Cornell University
Cambridge Street
Arlene Sunderman
Richard Whorrall
O. J. Sunderman
Pleasant Street
Berle Whorrall
Smith Street
E. C. Walrath
Chittenango Falls Road
Arthur E. Morey
Manlius Methodist Church
Janice Collier
Wilcox Avenue
Charles Reed
Whorrall
Walrath
South Beech Street
Manlius High School
Syracuse Secretarial School
H. J. Howe Company
Sigma Phi Rho
Whorrahl
Central Square High School
Railway Bearing Company
Lake
R. T. Anderson
Charles Stover
Onondaga Valley Presbyterian Church
Ontario Lake
W. A. Martindale
Bert Wilbur
New Association
Catholic Women’s Club
Mildred Bauer
Lillian
Agnes Rogers
Skaneateles Lake
Alicia Towe
Stephen Tusko
Onna Maloney
Bessie Meagher
Katherine Murphy
Max Factor, JR
Federation
Bailey
Isabel M. Jeffrey
Nuffer Blowers
Claude Blowers
Maralyn Blowers
Leslie Nuffer
William Nuffer J
Roby Avenue
Nelson Gilderisle
East
Syra
Mrs. Post
John
Mr. Smith
Smith
SAFP
Che Ches Tees
Uets
NNION
Miss
Albanese
Unu
Orry-Kelly
Coke
Rovers
Oneida, Ltd
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