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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1940

Page

3

Week-End Car Crashes Injure Eleven in Syracuse

A flood of week-end crashes left eleven people injured across Syracuse and area. Yvonne Ney of Detroit suffered a left side fracture and concussions after a collision on Burmer Park Drive. The Welchs and others were treated for cuts, bruises, and fractures following a series of separate accidents around Fayetteville and East Syracuse. Police report multiple drivers charged or exonerated as investigations continue into the crashes and a fatal collision in Ogdensburg.

Petsany Syracuse Yvonne Ney Detroit Stlen Abe Burmer Park Drive M Crpure-Irving Hospital Nico Anihrid Kibrey Paupiman Lavern Oste John Goszeles Think Ces Ite John Joseph Wilcons Grant Avenue University Hossital Fayetteville Chittenango Mildred Stile Kenmore Avenue George Hannam Melvin Wile George Smith Bernard J. Jr Laurene van Alstyre De«sinlghire Fond Hazellton Street Willis Atente Airs Welch iVelch University William, Welch Ion Avenue Frank Corbett James Mack Sophia Zaba Kitsey Road St. Jorph Hoepstal John Abby Wilt Somes Street Faompsan Road Julian Zaha Hushend Yeoman Albert Mastoiano Sherifishrs Ruth Cox Donald & Cox Flick Street Frank ‘Thorne 205 Bei Btregt Cox Elbow Road Ruth Salanger Wilson Street James Selanzer Abe Wilson Samuel Daniel North Incenne Street Burnel Avenuie Elm Street Daniel Pattermen Corbett Mack AL Ogdensburg Cheries Cunningham Catherine Street Edward Sayer Green Street Seturdy Cunningham Siver Nellie Rexyford Hammond Alster Dorothy Considine Fenerall

Macy Keneghan First Solo Flight After Hours Training

Macy Keneghan soloed after minimal training during a civilian pilot program led by Harold Caleb. The event showcased women pilots as key contributors to wartime preparedness, with instructors Luke Sessler and Elivs Anderson noted among staff.

Macy Keneghan Womes Severe Cure University Mary Kemeshasi Dangles PF. Kertertaatt Elmvanal Avent Cole Civitan Amy Woma Erle Anderson Sousth Crause Avenue Merseit Harold Caleb CAA Gelis Jaiss Keneghan College of Business Administration Secretarialistiense Miss Andrews Miss Keneghan Luke Sessler Elvis Anderson Eine New York State College Forestre Raynand C. Genter Engish Wid Lee & Trimm Somat Chalinn Mary Keneghan Elmyenod Aveous

Deputies Stop 9 Auto Drivers Sunday in Dewitt Area

Sheriff's deputies picked up nine motorists on Sunday amid traffic checks in Dewitt. Drivers ranged from speeding offenders to those with faulty brakes and red light violations. Several paid fines in Justice Witte's court, including five and four dollar penalties.

Sheriff's Deputies Sherif Edwin R. Auer Brganies Caarget Dewitt John Bracket F Astington Mass Plosden Guiie Paul Witte Cazanovia

Gas Seller Burned As Bus Catches Fire

Clifford Allen, 35, a gas station attendant, survived serious burns when gasoline spilled and ignited on a bus on Route 6. Passengers were transferred to another bus. driver Andrew Feder of Perth Amboy reported the incident occurred while en route from Syracuse to New York. Separate court notes show Catherine Baroni of 74 Ath Street alleging an assault, with Early Nelel of 706 Ash Street pleading guilty to third degree assault in Police Court. Detective James Byrace investigated a window smashing at an ice cream store on Pak Street with no items reported missing.

Manuka Chunk N Jy Clifford Allen Betsilere Allen Dare Andrew Feder Perth Amboy Feder Syracuse New York Catherine Baroni Ath Street Jst Nelel Ash Streat N Duidge Homer Walsh James Byrace Sisterday Movirea Sowitt Oen Pak Street Byre Frente

Deadline Set for Onondaga Warden Tests Aug 21

Onondaga County schedules the unwritten game protector examination with an August 21 deadline. Applicants must be legal residents of the county for at least four months, 20 to 50 years old, citizens, and presentable woodmen. Salary ranges from 1205 to 1800 dollars yearly. Forms available from the State Civil Service Examination Division in Albany.

Onsondaga County Onondaga County Peachleat Woodsmren Thei State Department of Cival Service Albany

iSyracusans In Plea for Plane School

Syracuse and Rochester officials argued for locating a proposed 1400000 state aviation school at a Rochester site. Leaders from the Regents and chambers, plus Rochester's mayor, touted land access, population, industry and defense needs while Syracuse supporters urged a Syracuse ground school already operating since 1932.

Rochester Syracuse Rocheter State Board of Regents Thomas J. Mangan Binghenton University of the State At New York Lewis A. Will Educatea Roland J. Woodward Rochester Chamber of Commerce Samuel 5. Disker Divker George B. Parsons Bishame Staplane Insimyetina Upstate fFoho S. Pendergast Sycucure Bureau of Municipal Recenrel Ecad Siasure Rolland Sarvin Syracusn Ivere Witter Larry 1 Puke Nir Donald NM. Kidd Socsteonal T Bost Rochester Wise Edward R. Murphy Commerte Commuse Sioner Harold B. Béckertin Murphy Cag (Commerce) Department Frederic W. Burton Chanber of Commerce’ Transportation Bureau Tispage Bullely al

County to Buy Four Snow Ratewings

The county plans to acquire four rotor snow wings and power drive equipment to attach to trucks for faster snow bank removal. Each wing, driven by 120 horsepower auxiliaries, cuts snow banks high enough to hinder ordinary plows. The purchase, about SLA, was approved with no bids at the Board of Supervisors meeting, with the purchasing agent handling the arrangement.

Highway Department

WPA Paving Program Expands to 150000 Aid Plan

City Engineer Nelson F. Pitts announced a WPA paving expansion worth over 150 000 funded by Federal and city shares. The program lists multiple street repairs and repaving projects including trolley track removal on South Latvia Street and underpass work at Geddes Street, aimed at keeping WPA workers employed on ongoing projects.

Nelson F. Pitts WPA Tn Optero Lester Wy Herang William P. Lynch Hich Latvia Street Burt Castle Streets Geddes Street Tallman Street Cartland Aver Seymour Street Onondaga Hubbell Bellevue Grandview Yenues Shotwell Park Tames Street Fat Aeams Street Almond Street Kenveth South West Magara Jc South Erie Boulevard Teall Avenue Miller J Avenue Ene Boulevard Midlerjefanie Thompson Dewitt Street Gates Street Highland Avenue Matly Avenue Wilkinsd Street Pack Avenue Cheemung Street Avery Avenue Te City Line Morningesse Park

WPA Men Selected for Defense Aid

Thirty WPA workers, many skilled, were chosen for defense mobilization efforts as part of Roosevelt plans. A total of 120 will be selected this week with training to start immediately at local schools under State and Federal supervision. The WPA funds amount to 25 million dollars to support wartime craft training and placement for 50,000 workers nationally. After three months, participants will be placed through State and Federal Employment Services, with reassignment if not needed. Pay remains WPA wages during training, with skilled workers earning 4 60 and unskilled 2 50 daily. six hours daily, five days a week. The Syracuse group was selected after interviews in Loomis’ office. adaptability and experience guided the process.

WPA Roosevelt Willian Lynch Inesihe Midd Piiuwation Department of Edu ‘Linn WEA Bxs Wwen WEA Stuw Federal Syracuse Lestes W. Hereng Albany Lynth Crarge Loomis

Woman Loses Purse with Jewelry and Cash on Salina Street

Mrs Frances Petty of 37 East Walon Street reports losing a purse containing 2350 dollars four pairs of sterling silver rosary beads and a wristwatch. The loss occurred in the 300 block of South Salina Street on Saturday.

Frances Petty Eass Walon Street

Telephone Co In Agreement On Valuation

City assessment increases valued New York Telephone properties at 1.965 million, raising total to 4.0515 million. Officials said state law allows cities to tax equipment and appurtenances in central offices, with court review expected on disputed items. Court action likely to follow but most protests are expected to be settled.

Tegal Action Laxen VSS New York Telephone Company William ¥. den Ough Department of Assessment Atick Stow Tashey Bretet Canaugh New Fork Sessert Vale of H. Lewis Lewis Eoe Cattlesionai Canough Sesors

Three Lakeland youths charged after July theft at grocery

Three Lakeland youths arrested after a burglary at a local grocery. Felix Berlinsh, 17. Michael Solomon, 20. and Richard Pendzik, 25 waived examination and are held for the Grand Jury. State police said they stole merchandise including sugar candy and soda water from the Lakeland store on July 1.

Lakeland Erma Finaldl Justice of the Peace Charles Hall Af Ammer Felix C. Berlinsh Pleasand -Head Ford Michael Solomon Smeikott

Fire blazes at Snowden Street tenement prompt alarm

Fire blamed on cigarette sparks ignited blaze at the Snowden Street building damaging curtains and two tires in an empty apartment. Seven Greek companies were dispatched with engine units and tower crews answering the telephoned alarm.

James Street Picemen

Neighborhood House Holds Book Contest for Children

Neighborhood House hosts a children's book contest with silhouettes as prizes, honoring M Nelson and assistants from the West End neighborhood. The library is open Fridays from 2 to 5 for book borrowing, with the contest running until July 5 and involving Rotary and University Women in support.

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