Syracuse Fetes Soap Box Derby Contestants at Victory Dinner
Syracuse officials honor 69 juvenile Derby drivers plus Champ Francis Ferry at a 7 PM Hotel Syracuse gala. Prizes awarded to 26 heat winners and car builders. Ferry earns the M Coyle trophy and heads to Akron finals with all expenses paid. A Derby club is planned for 1947 with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Ganley
Syracuse
Francis Ferry
Hotel Syracuse
S. Crouseau
Herald- Journal
Bresee Chevrolet Companies
Champ” Ferry
Frank Ferry
Pacific Av
New York
Onondaga Valley Academy
Akron
Nicholas Petta
Anthony Petta
Renwick Jr
Bresee Chevrolet Company
Charles F. Ames
Ames
Shoe Beating Victim Improved
MISS LOUISE TEACHOUT, 25, of 508 E Jefferson St, is in improved condition at University Hospital after a scuffle Tuesday night where she was beaten with her own shoe. Police say no skull or arm fracture. John J Rospendowski, 40, of the same address, faces a disorderly conduct charge. Teacheout staggered into Kupperman’s garage for help with facial bruising from the heel strike.
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Louise Teachout
E. Jefferson Sr
University Hospital
Willam Metzger
John J. Rospendowski
Jefferson Sr
Metzger
Kupperman
Dealership Leaders Discuss Syracuse Auto Show Plans
A Syracuse Automobile Dealers Association meeting at Hotel Syracuse discussed proposing a regional auto show for Syracuse and Onondaga County. No decisions were made. the matter will go to the next board meeting chaired by Fred Ravoli of Salina Chevrolet. A September show was proposed by Crouse-Hinds Company officials tied to their plant outing.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Syracuse Automobile Dealers’ Association
Fred Ravoli
Salina Chevrolet Company
Crouse-Hinds Company
1 000 Taken Off Flaming Ship
About 1 000 passengers were evacuated safely from the Brazilian transport ship Duquecaxias after a fire off Cape Frio. Late reports said all passengers were ashore on a rescue vessel and the blaze was under control. Some 500 crew remained aboard the burning ship.
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Rio DE Janiero
Duquecaxias
Cape Frio
Parolee Held For License Car Thefts
Daniel W. Park, 17, on parole after burglary, is charged with petty and grand larceny and parole violation after allegedly stealing two cars. He admitted the thefts in a signed affidavit. Police link the Coe and Levitz cars to the crimes and note an outstanding grand larceny warrant from Oneida.
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Genesee St
Oday
Daniel W. Park
Lin
Nedrow
Harold Smith
W. Genesee and
N. West Sts
Highway Motors
Smith
Park
Syracuse
Wiliam Metzger
Loren Coe
Carrison St
Coe
Phillip Levitz
E. Fayette Jr
Metz
Pope Receives Italy President in St Peter's Square
Pope Pius formally received President Enrico De Nicola in a solemn St. Peter's Square ceremony. The pontiff said Italy now occupies a position of responsibility between east and west, signaling a new era in Europe and the world.
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DE Nicola
Vatican City
Pius
Enrico de Nicola
Italy
Europe
St. Peter’s Square
Good Neighbor policy helps Collamer farmer
Nine neighbors descended on Andrew Houck’s 44 acre Collamer farm to load and store tons of hay after Houck fell ill. Arthur Waite and his four sons plus Fred Vollmer Harold Vollmer Allen Dailey Richard Freeburn and wives joined with nine machines to move feed to the barn restoring optimism for Houck during his convalescence.
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Andrew Houck
Collamer Bridgeport Rd
Collamer
John DiAugustine
Houck
Arthur Waite
Mr. Waite
Warren
Earl
Gerald
Lee Waite
Fred
Harold Vollmer
Allen
Dailey
Richard Freeburn
Mr. Houck
Fred Vollmer
Roy Castle Observes His 78th Birthday
Ogdensburg resident Roy Castle a retired farmer and Travelers Insurance Company representative marks his 78th birthday with family at his Patterson Street home. His sister Mrs James Stowell of Omaha joins the celebration.
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Ogdensbug
Roy Castle
Ogdensburg
Traveler's Insurance Company
James Stowell
Omaha
Neb
Patterson St
Rheumatic Fever Fight Seeks New Members in Syracuse
Central New Yorkers are urged to join the Rheumatic Fever Foundation drive through American Legion sponsors. New members include 28 life enrollments totaling $350 and groups such as the Syracuse Junior Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club and Central NY Broadcasting Corp. Memberships continue year round with average gifts around $45 supporting local rheumatic fever research and Wieting Johnson Memorial Hospital.
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New
Syracuse Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Central N. Y ¥. Broadcasting Corp. Milk and Bakery Drivers Union
Love
Wieting-Johnson Meriial Hospital
Hodge cautions Koreans on Liberation Day celebrations
Lt. Gen. John R. Hodge, commanding U S Army forces in Korea, warned Koreans that the August 15 Liberation Day celebration should not be marred by untoward incidents fomented by irresponsible persons.
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Seoul
John R. Hodge
U. S. Army
Korea
Japan Building Order Aims to Curb Government Expenditures
Allied headquarters instructed the Japanese government to limit construction spending to the stabilization board’s material allocation and ban use of the black market for building needs.
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Tokyo
Economic Stabilization Board
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