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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1940

Page

3

Towers Design Conference Marks Local Construction Change

A fragmented report notes an upcoming conference on tower design involving James Wabt wer and Syracuse engineers. Minor alterations approved for WPA construction projects. a separate incident on Townsend Street details Morris Sklar, 17, burned clothing during a blowtorch mishap. police pursued inquiries.

James Wabt Wer Perder W.ower Wika WPA Elqehly Slin Morris Sklar Townsend Street

Army Planes May Raid Airport Nighttime Bombing

Army air force units plan to attack New York City area airfields during August maneuvers. Two bomber squadrons will be based at Syracuse and nearby fields with P-35 and Card 2.36 fighters in defense roles. A citywide communications net will link Syracuse, state police, forest and fire wards to monitor sounds and sightings at night.

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Mengarelli Bond Posted Indicted in Securities Case

Federal charges allege Mengarelli sold about 30 000 shares of Ozware Corporation stock from Detroit Michigan via a broker and used the mail to defraud Investors. Bond set at 5000 by U S Commissioner Edward D Chapman. arraignment scheduled in October in Federal Court in Syracuse.

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Butter for Whisky Batter Leads to Jail

James F Bowen age 4B of 547 Cedtr Street admitted trading a buttered pound of coffee for a bottle of whisky. Hewen the father told Patrolman Lyte Towns the coffee seller came home intoxicated and caused a disturbance. Bowen was charged with public intoxication in Police Court and received a 30 day sentence.

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Red Cross War Relief Fund Nears Forty Thousand Mark

Red Cross aid fund grows to about forty one thousand five hundred seventy five dollars after a morning gift, with Abby Grace Gomackl, executive secretary, announcing. A regional drive reports additional contributions from the recent football game committee and local businesses.

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Fair Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow For Upstate Fair

Advance ticket sales begin in 40 Upstate New York towns for the 19th anniversary fair. Officials aim to surpass prior attendance records, with coupon pricing introduced to boost sales. The 20 cent wooden nickels and a statewide marketing push target strong turnout, aided by shop promotions and bank deposits for a relief fund.

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Summer High School Band Concert Series Opens at Kirk Park

Summer High School Band Concert Series at Kirk Park opens this evening at 7. The program, directed by Sackett, features works including Ameretta, Sibelius Finlandia, The Blue Danube, selections from The Desert Song, and Love's Old Sweet Song. Trombone and clarinet solos by Robera Curl and David Pierce are planned.

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Get Export Permits First Warns Howe on Regulations

Tech news reports Howe secretary of the Manufacturers Association urges members to obtain export permits for materials on the War Department list essential to national defense. He notes the act passed by Congress and signed by the President. The list includes asbestos graphite iodine opium optical glass platinum rubber tin and scrap steel among others. Marriage licenses list Edward Gibson Mackx 47 Bradford Parkway and Ruth Hamette Davies 307 Brardtoraay.

Tech Howe Te Manuffacturers Association of Seracams Congress Opy War Department Br. Howe Neen Edward Gibson Macx Bredford Parkway Ruth Hamette Davies Brardtoraay

Red Cross Swimmer Safety Rules Amid Heat Wave Advised

A Red Cross advisory lists essential swimming don’ts to reduce drownings. Key points urge not to swim on a full stomach or when tired, rest on your back to shore, avoid swimming alone, and stay with companions. Cautions also stress never dive without knowing water depth, keep hands on the boat if near a capsized craft, and avoid panicking to stay afloat until help arrives.

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Patrolman Hanley Suspended After Fight With Colleague

Patrolman Hanley Hanney was suspended from duty after an altercation in the police garage with Patrolman Leo Krall. The suspension cites prior conduct accusations and a past injury from a Remington bombing incident.

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Faces Charge Of Desertion In Ontario County Case

Preparations were under way for arraignment of Louis E. Calkins formerly of 401 Otueo Street indicted in January 1939 on a charge of abandoning four small children ages from one to twenty. Calkins was brought from an Ohio city to Syracuse for the proceeding by Deputies Mosher and Jerome. The indictment says he left his wife and children in June 1938, before the birth of a child. The mother and children were not living in Baldwinsville. information indicated he planned to go to Michigan then Toledo, where he would be located.

Louis E. Calling Otueo Street Janueney Iene Ee BP Sune Dains Baldwinsville Mosher Michigan Tie

Driver questioned in fatal car crash near Memphis

Assistant district attorney Arthur L Wilson questioned Ralph Peers of Biemphis the Aw nutomobiley driver tested road on July 18 causing the fatal crash that killed passenger Todger Pickard at Memphis. Peers said he swerved to pass another car when the right rear wheel left the shoulder and the car overturned. Pickard died and Peers suffered a fractured left arm. Peers claimed he was going 45 to 50 mph. A matinee shows John G Mathews in petition for a court order changing his ownership details as legal proceedings continue.

Arthur L Wilson Ralph Peers Biemphis Amlny-Warn‘za Stitch Todger Pickard Memphis Wilstm Petr Lane Fay Central Pickart Peers

Four Syracuse Couples Stranded Crossing Canadian Border

Four Syracusans were stranded near Alexandria Bay after unintentionally crossing the border while inspecting new Thousand Islands bridges. They await papers to establish U S citizenship while friends in Syracuse arrange aid and preparations to reenter the United States. One companion, Chester Duff, assisted locals and returned to obtain needed documents.

Alexandria Bay Syracuse United States Canada Samuel Jones Fayette Street John Roberts East Fayette Street J. Paul Santa Gene Barbett Bir Janes Hecath-Jowrnal Reitish Iles Chester Duff Westcott Street Mundtial Recreation Commision Prescott Ont Jones Wales England Mrs. Roberts

Breakdown halts paving on South Salina Street project

Breakdown of one of the tin Lyd asphalt plants delays plans by the city and WPA to repave South Salina Street from Onan Jongh Street to Brighton Avenue by August 1. City Engineer Welton F. Pills says crews aim to restore asphalt today, but full reopening may wait until Friday or Saturday. Salina Street between Qoor conga and Burt Streets and from Castle to Colvin Streets is open. top surface work continues from Colvin to Brighton. East Adams Street repaving from Almond to Renwick will begin next week with transversity crews from Salina Street.

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Stay at Home Girls Attend Day Camp in Syracuse

Stay at Home Girls join Camp Fire Girls of Syracuse for a weekly Day Camp at Eliewood Park. Under Doris Blixt's direction the camp runs each Wednesday from 3 to 4 PM. Participants engage in crafts first aid and recreational activities with support from the Syracuse Department of Parks and Recreation.

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Ashes of Ray B Smith Brought Here for Funerals

Ashes of Ray Burditk Smith were brought for a funeral service attended by family and friends. The ceremony occurred yesterday afternoon at a local church with a paged obituary note and references to Syracuse associations and community figures.

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Suspect Denies Guilt in Bohat Assault Case

Bohat, 2, box 105 Stevens Street, arraigned on second degree assault charges in Police Court. He denied punching Christopher Burns, 69, of 307 East Gertia sine, and requested Grand Jury consideration. Police say Firolla was arrested Monday night after the alleged beating near a residence on King Street and at a restaurant window. The victim was taken to St Joseph’s Hospital with serious injuries.

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