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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1950
Page
6
A long list of death notices and funeral details appears, listing names such as Katherine Aire Block and Kathryn Gaynor, with services at multiple homes and churches. Dates range from 1950 to 1980s remnants, including burial places like Conception Cemetery and Onondaga, noting survivors and service times.
Glenn W. Parker, 24, of 12 Nicholville, pleaded not guilty to second degree forgery today in Police Court before Judge William A. Bamerick and was ordered held without bail until Aug. 4. Parker, on parole from Clinton Prison, was arrested after he allegedly cashed a forged check at Joe's Pant Store, 209 N. Salina St, with a purchase totaling 0. Funeral directors and florists listings appear in the surrounding text.
Flora Bowdish formerly of Skaneateles died Wednesday at her home in St. Louis Missouri after a four year illness. Funeral services are 2 PM Monday at St James Episcopal Church Skaneateles with Rev Henry Scott Miller officiating. Burial at Skaneateles Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 9 PM today and tomorrow at O Neill funeral home Skaneateles. She was native of Richfield Springs and lived in Skaneateles 30 years. Survivors include nephew Dr Palmer Romaine Bowdish of St Louis and five cousins.
Mrs Walter Baldenecker formerly Miss Mabel Earle of Syracuse died yesterday at her sister’s home in North Plainfield New Jersey. She lived in St Louis before moving to New Jersey and is survived by a son Walter E Baldenecker of St Louis a brother Irving Earle of Whitney Ontario Canada a sister and a granddaughter.
Kathryn L Gaynor, former Fayetteville resident, died after a long illness in Hawthorne. Funeral services will be at 9:30 AM Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Church in Fayetteville, with burial in Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Edward F Gay peer of Syracuse, a cousin, to attend. callers invited Sunday and Monday from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM.
Phyllis Roderick, Queen of the New York State Fair, tours the state as a publicity emissary. Her photographs appear across 48 cities with extensive media coverage including radio, television, and newsreels as she promotes the eight day nine night exposition opening September 2.
Funeral rites for Mrs. Frank Allen sister of Vernon and George Merln of Syracuse were held at McHenry and Roberts funeral home Granville with Rev. J. Duke King officiating. Burial followed in Mettowee Cemetery Granville. Surviving family included multiple brothers and daughters.
Obituaries list deaths in the Syracuse region noting several individuals with ages and connections to Potsdam Remsen and Bracke areas. Names include Thad eo OR ah Fact Mt Warnes, Leonel G Waters aged 66, and others from nearby towns with brief mentions of affiliations.
Officials said the Truman administration has not altered a two month old policy barring military aid to Formosa. The Seventh Fleet is cited to deter a Communist invasion while no funds or direct grants from the president's $75 million China fund have been allocated to the Nationalists.
A midnight crash near Flat Rock Michigan severed AT&T overhead lines, disrupting the AP United Press and Internews wires nationwide. Dorothy Sivyer aged 210 of Rockwood Mich suffered serious injuries. Bernard MacNeil of South Rockwood escaped unharmed as the car overturned and burned. Recovery of full service eyed by 3 PM.
Weather Bureau forecast shows fair conditions tonight in Syracuse with warm, scattered afternoon showers tomorrow. Humidity around 60 percent at 3 20 PM and 73 percent earlier. In Eastern New York partly cloudy and warm with thunder showers later today and tonight, turning cooler tomorrow with a few showers in the morning.
Washington dispatch reports the Army redesigning training with realistic combat exercises using live ammunition to build mental, moral, and physical fiber. Gen Mark W Clark notes emphasis on guerrilla and infiltration tactics as peacetime limits are removed and safety officers supervise drills nationwide.
Sodus churches announce guest speakers for August services. The Methodist Church will host Rev. Herbert J. Gordon, Rev. Fred Sourrah, Rev. Stanley Robison, and Rev. John W. Faust on successive Sundays. The Sunday School at the Methodist Church is closed for August, while kindergarten and nursery stay open. Reformed Church plans services Aug 20 with Rev. Maurice Tyson. Cicero and Grand Haven pastors lead early and mid month. St John’s Episcopal Church in Sodus hosts Rev. Fred Fisher on Aug 13. Sunday School at Sodus Church suspended for summer while Christ Church at Sodus Point offers classes with Rev. Bennett serving as rector.
Albert Koeball 72 of 1006 E Rams Sr suffered a lacera tion over the left eye when he fell at 11 PM yesterday and struck his head on a parked car in front of 719 S Crouseux. He was treated at University Hospital and released today. In Congress By the Associated Press Senate in recess until Monday. House adjourned until Monday. Yesterday passed and sent to the White House a bill giving the government power to search and control movements of foreign ships entering American waters. Approved the $13,581,521 national defense item in the general appropriation bill, and agreed to vote Monday on the bill foreign aid section. Banking Committee decided soil? Monday on emergency powers sought by President Truman. Lobbying committee heard facial security administrator Oscar Ewing testify he went to Europe last winter for peace purposes. White House President Truman directed hike in synthetic rubber output and asked Congress for more money to stockpile vital war materials and reconditioning sunken cargo ships. He invited Democratic and Republican Congressional leaders to the White House Monday to discuss an increase in the foreign arms aid program.
Levi Frost 63 of Hemlock ri Nedron died late this morning while swimming in a pool known as the slate bottom swimming hole near Onondaga Creek dam. He was pulled from waist deep water and pronounced dead. the sheriff and ambulance were on scene. Frost apparently died of a heart attack. a burial and investigation followed with statements from witnesses and officials.
The State Department said American Vice Consul Douglas S Mackiernan was killed by Tibetan guards while attempting escape from Communist forces in northwest China crossing the Himalaya mountains. The incident on April 13 was first disclosed today. another American, Frank Bessac, survived.
Weather by Wirephoto notes light showers and thunderstorms across sections of the middle and upper Mississippi Valley into the plains and Colorado. It calls for warmth and humidity in the South and East, cooler conditions in the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies, with a warm front and cold front pattern described.
A U S Army spokesman said the initial North Korean border assault was quickly judged to be “the real thing” within hours, rejecting talk of a border raid. He noted prior border raids had shaped early cautious reporting and confirmed that the attack was not misinterpreted. Senators later reported that top officials were warned a year ago of North Korean troop and tank buildup on the border, aligning with Hillenkoetter’s testimony.
Vatican warns Catholic parents to keep children from communist sponsored groups citing the Holy Office decree of July 3 1939. Cardinal Schuster of Milan echoed the threat excommunication applies to parents who enroll their children in such associations or allow them to attend. The warning follows reports of the Italian Pioneers Association and similar bodies linked to communist groups. In New York a separate incident details a 3 story fall as Alfredo Laszen clung to a window ledge and survived after being caught by his wife.
Allan Waller, 21, reported his wallet containing 46 dollars and papers stolen from his Syracuse M and C A room after a shower theft. Keys from his trousers were used to gain entry, wallet kept in a dresser. Edward Kindler, 511 Ulster, said a large plate glass window at 111 Bellevue was broken and a man inside fled after tossing a garbage can through the window. a pursuing customer failed to overtake him.
About 6000 Remington Rand workers at the Elmira plant faced a one week vacation instead of two as officials cited conditions beyond their control. General manager Be Anderson said the plant must reopen by August 7 and declined to elaborate on the specifics.
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