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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1940

Page

5

Funeral Bearers Honor Ray Van Benschoten at WSYR Staffes

Ray Van Benschoten, 57, drowned at Eagle Bay, had been past president of the Syracuse Optimists and on WSYR advertising staff. Tuesday funeral at Carl E. Welter Funeral Home James Street with Rev. Dr. Calvin M. Thompson Jr. officiating. burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

WSYR Optimist Club Syracuse Ray van Benschoten Moseley Drive Eagle Bay Carl E. Welter James Street Calvin M. Thompson, Jr Delaware Street Baptist Church F. Chilton Collins John Bachman Dwight Smith Frank Biehler Clayton L. Ripley F. J. Beall Elmer L. Beesley Harry E. LaVier Reuben Jeffrey Thomas J. Lowery Harry D. Anderson Smith T. Fowler Clarence Hilton Walter Schneeloch George E. Fairchild J. Milton Richards Milton H. Northrup Francis Savage da Ed Northrup Piraneis Savage Edgar R. White Syracuse Optimists’ Club

Dr J Alfrich Wood 92 Funeral at Constantia Church

Funeral services for Dr. J Alfrich Wood 92 of 608 Euclid Avenue, who died Sunday, will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Constantia Presbyterian Church. The Rev Stanley E Baldwin will officiate. Burial in Constantia Rural Cemetery. Surviving are son Dr Glen A Wood, two nieces two nephews and two grandsons.

J. Alfrich Wood Euclid Avenue Constantia Constantia Presbyterian Church Stanley E. Baldwin Colgate University Martin Reed Horace D. Scoville Eugene Marcellus Eugene F. Whiting Constantia Rural Cemetery Aldrich Carth Age Jacob A Eliza Bonnel Wood George N. Hubbard Carthage Albany Medical College Plessis Jefferson County Florence E. Cline John H Mary Barney Cline Glenn A. Wood Dr. Wood Alice Britland Julia Miller Syracuse Albert Edwards John N. Cline Glenn A. Wood, Jr Charles Thomas Wood Henry Halstead Baldwinsville Howard Pitcher Wall Street Auburn Soule Cemetery Halstead Mary Lenz Halstead James Norah Miller Matilda Blast Smith Prospect Avenue Miller North Salina Street Assumption Church Assumption Cemetery Piech Sackett Street University Hospital of the Good Shepherd Leo Smoro West Belden Avenue Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Poland Pospiech Syracuse Lighting Company Sophia Pospiech Felix Pospiech, Jr Joseph Pospiech Smorel Frank Orzel Mary Pospiech Nancy Pospiech Monica Niedbala Depew Peter Pospiech Felix Whol

John Metz Buried After Long Service as Vital Statistics Registrar

Funeral services were held for John Metz a 35 year city registrar of vital statistics who died Saturday The service was at 8 15 AM at his home 123 East Pleasant Avenue and at 9 50 AM at Saint Anthony of Padua Church The Rev Roger E Bowen officiated assisted by several clergy with bearers named Harold Voll Walter Voll Frederick Smith N B Hacker James Buckley and Floyd Blair Burial followed at St Agnes Cemetery Father Bowen conducted the committal service

John Metz Vital Statistics City Registrar of Vital Statistics East Pleasant Avenue Saint Anthony of Padua Church Roger E Bowen Charles F. McEvoy Lawrence J. Sheehan Richard J. Shields Saint Cecelia’s Church Solvay Harold Voll Walter Voll Frederick Smith N. B. Hacker James Buckley Floyd Blair St. Agnes’ Cemetery Father Bowen

Funeral services held for Louise Werrmann in Liverpool

Private funeral services for Mrs Louise Werrmann of 129 Harold Street were conducted at 2 30 PM Tuesday at the G H Maurer funeral home Liverpool by Rev C Swift. Bearers were Ernest Ritter William Clark Rudolph Schreiner Harry Werrmann Julius Werrmann and Ernest Werrmann. Burial was at North Syracuse.

Werrmann Louise Werrmann Harold Street Lower Onondaga Park G. H. Maurer Liverpool C. Swift Ernest Ritter William Clark Rudolph Schreiner Harry Werrmann Julius Werrmann Ernest Werrmann North Syracuse Rosa,Peterson Madison Street Onondaga General Hospital EL M Smith Mathilda Blast Smith Prospect Avenue William C Genevieve Smith Benjamin Skinner Miner’s Funeral North Salina Street Church of the Assumption Bunal Assumption Cemetery

Hohenzollerns Deny Kaiser at Potsdam

Reports that former Kaiser Wilhelm left Doorn for Potsdam near Berlin were denied by Hohenzollern offices in Berlin saying he has remained in Doorn for 20 years and rumors are false. Also notes 1915 Austro Germans pushing Russians at Ivanhorod with retreat and devastation.

Hohenzollerns Kaiser Potsdam Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm Doorn Holland Hohenzollern Ivangorod Czar

Death notices summarize local obituaries and funerals

Series of obituary notices from Syracuse area papers detailing funeral services for Edgar L. French and multiple local residents. Entries cover birthplaces, occupations, churches, burial places, and surviving relatives, with dates and times for services at various funeral homes and churches. Names include Beckman, Smith, Harris, Gemmel, Halstead, Blast Smith, Pospiech, Peterson, Fowler, Lang, Totten, and associated local institutions.

Deaths in Syracuse Area Card List

A list of recent deaths across the Syracuse area including Leroy Carpenter 54 Chittenango Seth H Lewis Geneva George Hayes 5S Utica Edward A Schaller 59 Rome Mrs Harriet Mattoni 87 Rome Everett Gillette 66 Brownville Sidney G George 62 Ithaca Mrs Selina Combs 92 Three Mile Bay John J O'Brien 75 Gouverneur Mrs America Duncan 62 Glensfield George D White 67 Sandy Creek Mrs Elizabeth C Turk 92 Can dor Mrs Sarah M Barlow 75 Norwich Mrs Elizabeth A McCormick 78 Fulton Hazel J Dennis 46 New Haven Christopher J Reilly Oswego

Leroy Carpenter Chittenango Seth H. Lewis Geneva George Hayes Utica Edward A. Schaller Rome Harriet Mattoni Everett Gillette Brownville Sidney G. George Ithaca Selina Combs Three Mile Bay John J. O’brien Gouverneur America Duncan Glensfield George D. White Sandy Creek Elizabeth C. Turk Candor Sarah M. Barlow Norwich Elizabeth A. McCormick Fulton Hazel J. Dennis New Haven Christopher J. Reilly Oswego

Deaths of Prominent Persons in America

Frederick G. Atkinson aged 75 a pioneer Minneapolis flour miller and former vice president of Washburn Crosby Company dies in Minneapolis. Theron Rockwell Field 71 chairman of the Colorado National Bank and early football player in the Rocky Mountain region dies in Denver. Peter Maher 71 a bare knuckle era prize fighter dies in Baltimore after famous bouts. Bruce Kremer 61 Washington attorney and former Democratic national committeeman from Montana dies in Venotugiuld.

America Frederick G. Atkinson Minneapolis Pioneer Washburn- Crosby Company Denver Col Theron Rockwell Field The Colorado National Bank Rocky Mountain Baltimore Peter Maher Bob Fitzsummons Kid McKay Venotugiuld Uth Bruce Kremer Washington Montana

Bliss Keller Wed In Little Falls Ceremony

Tona R Bliss daughter of Edwin Bliss and David R Keller son of Albert Keller wed in St Marys parish house in a double ring ceremony led by Rev William D Noonan. The couple plans a Great Lakes honeymoon and will reside with Keller parents.

Little Falls Iona .R. Bliss Edwin Bliss Albany Street David R. Keller Albert Keller Fairfield St. Mary’s William D. Noonan James Hammond W. Main Street George A. Bliss Great Lakes Mr. Keller

Died July 1940 Beckman Harris Miller Reynolds Smith Totten florists

Death notices and funeral details for Beckman Harris Miller Reynolds Smith Totten and florists advertise. Obituaries list survivors, service times, and burial sites. Notices from Onondaga County include public sale and summons information.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Wood Rite Dr. Baldwin Colgate Edgar L. French Elbridge New York Central Railroad B. L., Bush & Son Funeral Home Jordan O. E. Hess Ionia French East Phelps Phelps Masonic Lodge East Bloomfield Presbyterian Church William Bridenbecker Jacob J. Beckman Jacob John G. Butler Newell ‘Street Christian P. ‘Jensen Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church Woodlawn Cemetery Edward M. Smith Edward Marvin Smith Edward J. Smith South McBride Street Burns and Gaynor Funeral Home East Jefferson Street Saint Joseph’s St. Mary’s Cemetery Samuel M. Harris Center Street Earl Howland Memorial Park Cemetery Warners Jane Y. Harris John M. Emlich Ollie Belle Harris Myrtle Flaherty John H. Harris Mrs Louise Gemmel Milan Delhi E. L. Keeler First English Lutheran Church Matilda B. Smith Felix Pospiech Rosa Peterson Thomas G. Fowler Ulster Street Frederick C. Ellerman St. Paul's Lutheran Church Charles Klein George O'Connor Howard Morlock Leonard Weber Homer Post Patrick Padden Assumption_Cemetery Mary A Lang Mary A. Lang Midland Avenue Saint Anthony of Jadua Church Roy Fournier Ernest Lang Lambert Lang Theodore Reinhardt Ray Biges David Relch Kenneth Upson Roger Bowen Nellie A. Totten Nellie Agan Totten Fayetteville T. J. Cowan Emma .Agan John Agan Elizabeth M. Mabe Theron R. Field J. Bruce Kremer Tona R. Bliss David Keller State OF New York Supreme Court County of Onondaga First Trust & Deposit Company Marshall H. Larrabee Nathan Castle Cial Onondaga County Caleb C. Brown Onondaga County Court House Onondaga N. Y New York Rosenbloom Onondags County Westcott Street Hawthorne Street Westcatt Street Newton H. Young Luzy Young Columbus Avenue Harry Abrams Paeencohamciuidtnhass City of Common Council Hiawatha Boulevard Spencer Street Bear Street van Rensselaer Street Forge H. Hancock Harris Tenn Yackum Harris Oshe Belle Harris Myrtle Harris Flaherty Memorial Park Cornel, Clement & Greenleaf, Inc St. Joseph's Hospital Henry Miller Rebecca Miller Paul Miller Kemp's Fitch Street St. John the Evanselist Church St. Mary's Cemetery Saint Francis Cemetery Marcellus W. 3. Conley Schumacher Hinds Warren ST William Lynch Ers Supreme Court Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Plaintia Lawrence R. Quinell Ines Ethel A. Olney Ononara Vann, Tuck Sheridan & Sheridan Village Memorial Nathan B. Olney Supreme Court of Jesse E. Kingsley State of Laurence R. Quinell Marjorie L. Quincell County of Geo. E. Higgins C.E Glee County Clerk's Office Vasn, Tuck. Sheridan & Sheridan Dillage Memorial Building County of Onondags Joseph J. Pienberg Donald H. Mead Onondsea Fridolin Stauble Elizaetets Seitz Onondaga County Clerk's Office Book of Deeds Balina Street Chevrolet H.E. Moyer Olen Gere Balina St Chrysler Eastwood Oldsmobile James St Gere’s Salina St DODGE Cornwell's S. State St State St Ford Jefferson Sts Dean Biack Genesee Packard Ereer Saxton Madison St Willam Bahr R. D Amboy Grant Blyd Bissell Plymouth James Sil ERIS Tsee Pontiac Gere S. Salina St McCrystle Genesee St S’ Main St A. A. Ross& Son Patrot Fant Bane Cornwell S State St Gilmour Motors Erle Blyd Davison Flexible Co Peck Ave Harley-Davidson Bill Errr Spector Eric Bird W. Phono Foleys, Cor, Bleden and Leavenworth Delaney&’ Fuller Wesley Swibold Valley Dr Eastman Kodak Pair Haven State Park Wise’ L. Clark Halcomb Steel Co Chief’s Stadium Paul de Lima Co East Water Mattydale Hazell Murry Wright Ave Skipperke Court St Roxford Rd Bellevue Ave Wendell Terrace Thousand Islands John Pierson Owasco St Elie Central Auto Driving School Willara Sulivan Fattha Busse Salina Emden-Berryhill Motors, Inc Mercury Erie Blvd Emden-Berryhill Motors ING OTEN Mr An Veal Unkle Town Leroy Casper, Inc Pat Distributors W. Genesee ST Abe Tales Desoto Aer Stanle Old Road Heid's the House of Convertibles Nellenbagck Bros Eric Blyd Beattie St Emden-Berry Hill . Motors, Inc Tere Hawley Phillips Carpenters Oor Tom Corerigan Park St Cicero Blacktop Roads Co N. Roxford Rd Gravius Empire Warner Ave Seymour St H. Gaebler & Son Max Frankel E. Washinston St New York City Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Indianapolis Chicago Latze Syracuse Furniture Forwarding Co., Inc Allied van Lines State Sts. Art A. V. O'Donnell Lods St Detroit Salt ALL Directions Whitehouse Warehouse BELL R. E__Horton Englewood Ave N.Y. 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