Norwich Legion plans Welcome Home Day parade
Norwich officials prepare for a June 21 Welcome Home Day parade for returned service men. Warren E. Eaton Post 587 seeks crowd control by city and state police for an anticipated 25 000 spectators. The post will store the World War II honor roll, originally given by the Norwich Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1942, as a permanent record. Mayor Flanagan has appointed a postwar planning commission to advise on building zoning and city planning matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Warren E. Eaton
Alerican Legion
Norwich City
Robert J. Browne
East Park
City of
Craine
Planning Commission
Rotary Club
Scientists Urge S 1850 Passage From Cornell Scientists
The Association of Scientists of Cornell University urged speedy passage of S 1850 to Congress in a letter to 16 key lawmakers and President Truman. They argued federal support is essential for broad and balanced US scientific growth, with Bill S-1830 meeting key objectives such as flexible administration and wide information interchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Science Foundation
Congress
Association of Scientists
Cornell University
Truman
U. S
Kilgore
Magnuson
Cornell
4-H Group Wins Award in Chenango County
Norwich 4-H Club note shows membership up to 65 and 14 blue red and white ribbons across five county demonstrations in agriculture and home economics. Judges included local teachers. blue ribbons qualify for August fairs at Afton and Chenango County. Names of awardees listed by district and district judges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Chenango County
Afton
Greene
South Otselic
Oxford
Chenango
Shafer
New Berlin
Arthur Farrell
Orwich
Bruce Sherwood
Smyrna
Betty One
Martha Jones
North Norwich
Richard Capra
John Warren
Virginia Vans
Virginia Hunnicker
Vis Shafer
Bernice Bailey
Ithsville
Margaret Bailey
Smithville
Flota
Greene Thumb
Flora Adams
Barbara Fairchild
McDonough
Edward Poole
Nineveh
Arold Grover
Betty Ives
Guilford
Janice Bickford
Greane
Ariene Ives
Guilord
South Otaeesic
Laverne Tyt
Beaver Meadow
Evelyn Smith
Beaver
Beaver Iadow; Irene Moore
South Otfalic
Charlie Reit
Lynn Keator
Lea Swanson
Paul Shafer
Edward Capra
Hanny Hour
Estella Crum
Mithville
Ardelin Crump
Imith
Ise
Billy Roberts
Phyllis Cowles
Julia Slate
Nancy Adams
Sylvia Me m
Laura Adams
Jack Conproost
Ormin Hamilton
Mary Poole
Bineven
Margaret Grover
Marjorie Leslyn
Quilford
Martin Tet
Robert Looms
Marta Pitcher
Donald Sheldon
Christine Smith
Rorie Kingsbury
Coreenenua
Donna Tytler
Anita Tefft
Shirley Mottler
South Otelic
Patricia Upping
Bruce Manley
Betty Guinn
Jacqueline Guinn
Beverly Ann Guinn
Patricia Manley
Franklin Freer
Phyllis Evans
Jeanette Breen Greene
Teene
Noreen Conaild McDonough
Harriett Shayness
Loves McGowan
Alton
Anion Sherman
Bainbridge
Anna Knoll
Ellen Mertz Bainbridge
Marjorie Wood
South Orselle
Yarret
Cortland Polo Club Plans Busy Season
Cortland club to play games every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon this season. First game on Memorial Day ended with Red defeating Blue. An accident occurred in the second period when B. T. Jones was thrown from his horse and suffered a fractured left wrist treated by Dr. D. R. Reilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Cortland Polo Club
B. T. Jones
D. R. Reilly
Irene Dowe Weds Norris Reese in Ithaca Marriage
Announcement states Irene Dowe of Ithaca married Norris Reese son of Mrs. Orson Reese of Woodhull on May 25 at State Street Methodist Church. Attendants were Doris Dowe and Mr Pierson of Corning. The couple will reside at 220 Esty Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Dowe
Norris Reese
Orson Reese
Woodhull
John Dowe
Estyst
State Street Methodist Church
E. A. Noyes
Doris Dowe
Pierson
Corning
Dr. Caldwell Rites Held At Warsaw
The funeral of Rev. Dr. Ernest Blake Caldwell, 77, long a Methodist minister, was held in Warsaw at Perry. He served in the Northern New York Conference, including Copenhagen, Champion, and Ogdensburg, and earlier led missions in China. He retired in 1935 and leaves a widow and three children plus several brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ernest Blake Caldwell
New York
Perry
Caldwell
St. Lawrence
Copenhagen
Champion
Ogdensburg
Athens
Tenn
Lisle B. Caldwell
Deansboro
China
America
Foreign Missionary Society
Mexico
Canton
Harry Caldwell
Delaware, O
Lester W. Wakeman
Alexandria Bay
Malone Engaged Lois Joan Hyde and Albert Waters
Mr and Mrs Albert Hyde of North Bangor announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Joan Hyde to Albert Bridden Waters son of Mr and Mrs Charles Waters of Cuyler Miss Hyde is a Franklin Academy 1943 graduate and a Cortland State Teachers College junior majoring in physical education She belongs to Nu Sigma Chi Sorority Waters graduated Fabius Central High School in 1942 He presides over Young Cooperatives of the Dairymen's League sub district 14 A and works on his father’s farm in Cuyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyler
Diocesan Bishop To Visit Potsdam
The Rt. Rev. Frederick L. Barry, bishop coadjutor of the Albany Diocese, will visit Trinity Episcopal Church in Potsdam. He will celebrate Holy Communion at 5 A.M. with Rev. J. Thurston Travis assisting, then at 11 A.M. confer the confirmation of 24 candidates. This marks his first official visit to the parish after his June consecration at All Saints Cathedral, Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potsdam
Frederick L. Barry
Diocese of
Albany
Trinity Episcopal Church
J. Thurston Travis
Barry
Trinity Church
All Saints
Mary McCullough Dead in Saranac Lake
Miss Mary V McCullough 67 died Monday in Philadelphia and funeral rites were held in Philadelphia with interment in Old Cathedral Cemetery. She had lived in Saranac Lake since moving from Philadelphia, daughter of Michael F and Mary McCloskey McCullough. Survived by niece Mrs A W McKinley and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Lake
Mary V.mccullough
Philadelphia
Old Cathedral
Deep Freezing Gets Ithaca Tryout
More than 200 cabinets are in use by Tompkins County residents as part of a county wide community frozen foods program. Over 100 interviews by Cornell nutrition staff aim to gauge home freezing habits and electricity use. The project, started March 1, involves Carrier, Philco, Sears, Emil Steinhouse and Co op Grange League Federation Exchange. Mother Zero in Ithaca acts as a test plant for nutrition studies and future community services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Tompkins
Nancy K
Cornell
C. I. Sayles
School of Nutrition
Tompkins County
Carrier Corporation of
Syracuse
Philco Corporation
Philadelphia
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Chicago
Emil Steinhorse & Sons, Inc
Utica
Grange League Federation Exchange
Cornell School of Nutrition
New York Electric Companies
Mother Zero
G.L.F
S. Fulton St
Cornell GI Student Dies After Gorge Fall Near Triphammer Bridge
Cornell University GI student Ralph David Wheeler, 23, a civil engineering major and former Naval Air Forces pilot, fell about 50 feet into Fall Creek gorge near Triphammer Bridge. Coroner awaiting parents' arrival, death ruled accidental pending final verdict. Body recovered and released to Wagner undertaking. rescue involved campus patrol, city police, and water department crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph David Wheeler
Cornell
Fall Creek Gorge
Frank Beach
Micky Shaw
Balch Hall
Ithaca
Tompkins County
Ralph J. Low
Trumansburg
Cornell University
Fall Creek
Triphammer Bridge
Low
Dwight Wheeler
Orchard Park
Erie County
Wagner Undertaking Establishment
Marvin Bogema
Department of Hydraulics
A. C. Austin
H. H. Henson
Naval Air Forces
Smith Wright
William Simmers
Edward Moore
Martin O’brien
Duncan Hutchinson
City Water Department
Water Department
Feller Seeks Return To Ithaca City Superintendent Post
Ithaca Mayor James Conley said Frank H. Feller has formally applied for the city superintendent job. Feller previously held the post for four years until it was abolished on June 30, 1934. He now works as chief architect engineer at the Syracuse Air Base and was WWI Army captain. The vacancy should be filled in July as ads announce the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
James Conley
Frank H. Feller
Feller
Syracuse
Miss Sarah Parker Funeral Sunday
Gouverneur Miss Sarah H A Parker 89 life resident died Friday at her Grovest home after two year illness Born June 6 1856 in Gouverneur to Cornelius A and Jane A Williams Parker father attorney mother writer of Gouverneur history Lived with brother C Arthur Parker attorney and surveyor who died Feb 20 1935 Parker studied local history Shakespeare Club Funeral Sunday 2 30 PM from home Rev Joseph A Schofield First Presbyterian Church Interment Riverside Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouverneur
Sarah H. A. Parker
Grovest
Gouverneur J
Cornelius A
Jane A. Williams Parker
Onondaga County
Blodgett Mills Man Hurt in Accident
Robert Randall of Piedwert Mills sustained a fractured right leg when he fell from a Wickwire Brothers plant truck in Cortland. He was moving a machine at the time and transported by Beard's ambulance to Cortland Hospital for treatment by Dr. P. R. Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Robert Randall
Piedwert Mills
Cortland Hospital
Wickwire Brothers
Randall
Beard
P. R. Higgins
Woman Dies From Acid In Cortland Home
Mrs Bertha Geint 69 of Cincinnatus died after swallowing two ounces of carbolic acid yesterday afternoon at her home. Found by husband Arnie Feint, she was rushed to Cortland County Hospital where Dr Stephen Jonap of Cincinnatus administered aid before transfer by Bush ambulance. Funeral arrangements are set by an undertaker in De Ruyter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Bertha Geint
Cincinnatus
Cortland County Hospital
Arnie Feint
Stephen Jonap
de Ruyter
Brooklyn Man Wins Cornell Bess Barlow Cohan Prize
Richard G. Younge of Brooklyn received the $100 Bess Barlow Cohan prize at Cornell University. Prof. Harry Caplan, chair of the award committee, announced that Younge, a senior in Arts and Sciences, was chosen for his outstanding combined study of classics and English demonstrating notable ability and progress.
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Ithaca
Richard G. Younge
Brooklyn
Bess Barlow Cohan
Cornell University
Harry Caplan
Cohan
Younge
College of Arts and Sciences
Salvation Army to Hold Weekend Special Services
Cortland Western New York divisional commander Col and Mrs Edwin J Perrett leads weekend events at the local Salvation Army. Tonight shows religious motion pictures A Certain Nobleman We Too Receive and The Salvation Army Marching Forward. Sunday schedule begins at 9 A.M. prayer meeting 10 A.M. Sunday School 11 A.M. morning holiness meeting 3 P.M. young people meeting and 7 P.M. salvation meeting.
City officers to attend Mayors' Convention in Rochester
Four Cortland officials will attend the three day Mayors Convention at Rochester starting Monday. Attending are Mayor Jasper W Williamson Ray Reilly superintendent of public works Franklin Pierie fire marshal and John Fitzgerald city attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Rochester
Jasper W. Williamson
Ray Reilly
Publc Works
Franklin Pierie
John Fitzgereld
Mrs. Florence Allen Funeral Tomorrow in Marathon
Funeral services for Mrs. Florence Allen 82 widow of Morris H. Allen of Marathon will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Marathon funeral home with Rev. William E. Bartz officiating. Burial will be in Marathon Cemetery. She was born July 25 1863 in Marathon daughter of Darius and Lucy Warren Boyden and resided in Marathon except the past year. Surviving are three nieces Mrs. Dann Mrs. Mabelle Freer Cortland and Mrs. H. E. Morehouse Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Dann
Mabelle Freer
Cortland
H. E. Morehouse
Delaware Girl Wins 4-H Calf Club Title National Champion
Miss Marian Neff of Beerston Delaware County wins the 1945 national 4-H Calf Club Championship for her work in livestock and homemaking. The 18 year old has built a top Holstein herd with brother Leland, with animals earning county fair honors and a photo with Gov. Dewey at the Delaware County Fair.
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Walton
Marian Neff
Alfred Neff
Beerston
Here
Holstein-Freisian Association of America
United States
Neff
Delaware
New York
Miss Neff
Leland Neff
West
Brancelaware Valley
Delaware County
Thomas E. Dewey
Rolfe Returns as Clifton Springs Y M C A Secretary
Charles Rolfe, former Clifton Springs resident, returns to Clifton Springs as Y M C A secretary after years in the Panama area. A 1927 Clifton Springs High School graduate, he earned a degree at George Williams College and held Y M C A posts in Stamford and Cartland before serving as USO director in Cristobal and Balboa. He is married with two children and, until permanent duties, will assume the local secretary role and help expand services for local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Springs
Charles Rolfe
Panama
Rolfe
George Williams College
Chicago
Stamford, Conn
Cartland Y. M. C
Crystobal
Balboa
Panama Zone
Three Hurt In Accident In Massena
Three people were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a two car collision at the E Orvis street road and Grasse River bridge area near the Aluminum plant. Mr Podlas of Union City New Jersey and Mrs Podlas suffered facial cuts and possible internal injuries. George Hager of Massena was unconscious after the crash. All were taken to Massena Memorial Hospital.
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Massena
Raymond Podlas
Union City
N. J
George Hager
E. Orvis St
Grasse River
Podlas
Hagez
Pod
Tioga 4 H Leaders Get Acquainted
Nearly all Tioga County 4 H Club leaders attended a dessert party hosted by 4 H agent Lloyd G. Strombeck. The gathering aimed to introduce leaders of the new program and plan coordinated activities through discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owego
Lloyd G. Strombeck
Tioga County
New County
Joseph and
Dorothey
McManamon
Campville
Harriet Tholan
Jean Possinger
Spencer
Angie Williams
Mae Tompkins To Wed Veteran
NEWFIELD The engagement of their daughter Miss Marretta Tompkins to Franklin Ernest Wells of Sullivanville is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tompkins. Both are employed in Elmira with Miss Tompkins a Newfield Central School graduate and Mr Wells a Corning North Side High School alumnus who recently completed military service. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfield
Marretta Tompkins
Franklin Ernest Wells
Sullivanville
Frank Wells
Big Flats
Jesse Tompkins
Elmira
Miss Tompkins
Newfield Central School
Emira
Wella
North Side High School
Corning
Malone Junior Prom Set for Thursday
The annual junior Prom will be held in the Moira High School hall next Thursday night. Chaperons include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tebo Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. William Mack. Public invited. tickets sold by junior class. Juniors host seniors and faculty at a banquet served before the prom by Rebecca Lodge women.
Sunday Services in Cortland Churches Highlight Local Parishes
Cortland churches list morning services with pastors and officials at North Presbyterian Free Methodist St. Faith Lutheran Grace Episcopal Homer Avenue Methodist Memorial Baptist First Church of Christ Scientist First Presbyterian Second Congregational Bethel Tabernacle Salvation Army St Marys St Anthonys Assembly of Christians First Congregational Universalist Federated and many more. Pastors include Rev John R Austin Rev Dudney W Rose Rev W E Schuldt Rev Ralph E Hovencamp Rev Edgar Sapven Rev William Graham Rev William W Russell and Rev L P Hackney among others with service times from 9 30 A M to 11 45 A M and youth fellowships in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Presbyterian
Homer and
Alvenaays
John R. Austin
Laura Prince
Farcy Craft
Ghant
St. Fawl’s Lutheran
Madison
Hermon R. Miles
Christian Roark
Reeves KE Havana
Brotherhood
Youth Fellowship
Memorial Bannxt
Tompkins
Alan KR. Knight
David Pairbanks
Miss Mae
Benlor Youth Fellowship
Lrst Baptist
Corner Church
O. W. Vanderbareh
Dy. Olive Wish
G. L. Bentley
Ernest F. Riemann
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Corner KB. Court and
Greenbush
Nuniis
First Presbyterian
Corner Church St. Sand
Ralph O. Lankler
William J. Hall
William Mall
Beappy
Second Congregational
Robert L. Clingan
William FR. Rickett
Bethel Tabernacle
Port Watson
Levi
St. Mary's
Main St
Law France I. Horan
Charles Bolger
George R. Hurley
St. Anthony's
Pomeroy St
Carmen Monteleons
Assemblae
Hyatt St
Tueaday
First Congregational
Eimat
Ciintonay
William Graham
Harold King
Louis Farr
Young People's Fellowship
Universalist
Church and
Elm
Roy J. Hart
Alma Whitton
R. J. Hart
Ciods
Young
George Morton
Endisott
Young People’s Meeting
Neikedist
John Lewein
A. Price
L. J. Cheroux
Gundly
Mearr MM. Childa, Jr
Frank McBride
Eremist
Mra
LeRoy Baer
Donald Micka
Presbyterian
Alfred Bantall
Rollo Mastman
James Greenwood
Howard Hilbert
Fall Gospel Mission
George Miller
Clarence Giadet
Apostolic
Hey
Hugh Williams
Congregatio Bunday School
Wore Or eTvict
Meolean Federated
Stanley Borden
Oeor
Christian Endesver
Christiene
Seven Priests Are Assigned By Bishop
Bishop James E. Kearney of the Rochester Diocese announces seven priest assignments including four former armed forces chaplains. Appointed were Rev. David B. Singerhoff librarian at St. Bernard's Rochester and Rev. Bernard C. Newcomb, Rev. Gerald Kelly, and Rev. Leo Matuszewski at various Rochester area parishes. Transfers include Rev. Vincent P. Collins to Immaculate Conception Ithaca, Rev. Clarence Gardner to St. Alphonsus Auburn, and Rev. Charles V. Boyle advancing to full time associate superintendent of diocesan schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
James E. Kearney
Rochester Catholic
Armed Forces
David B. Singerhoff
St. Bernard's Seminary
Bernard C. Newcomb
St. Francis Assisi Church
Auburn
Gerald Kelly
Our Lady of Lourdes
Elmira
Leo .Matuszewski
Our ‘Lady of Good Counsel
Vincent P. ‘Collins
St. Francis Assiai
Immaculate Conception
Ithaca
Clarence Gardner
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Richester
St. Alphonsus
Charles V. Boyle
Miss Craine To Get Degree At Mount Holyoke
Miss Joan Gertrude Craine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Robert Craine, will receive the AB degree at Mount Holyoke College during the 109th commencement in South Hadley Mass. on June 3. A Sherburne Central High School alumna, she studied political science, authored a sophomore year skit, and participated in Laboratory Theater productions and the Junior Show. Mr. and Mrs. Craine will attend the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherburne
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Joan Gertrude Craine
E. Robert Craine
Craine
Sherburne Central High School
Laboratory Theater
Rev. Ernest Caldwell Dies Rites Today
Watertown obituary notes the death of Rev. Dr. Ernest Blake Caldwell 77 of Silver Lake a longtime Methodist minister and former St. Lawrence district superintendent. Funeral services were held at Perry Methodist Church with survivors including wife Gertrude Beeler of Ottawa Kan three children Eden Harry Caldwell and Mrs Lester Wakeman and brother Rev Harry R Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Ernest Blake Caldwell
Silver Lake
New York
Methodist Church
Warsaw
Methodist
Perry
Caldwell
St. Lawrence
Methodist Conference
Copenhagen
Champion
Mexico
Ogdensburg
Gertrude Beeler
Ottawa
Kan
Eden
Cleveland, N. Y
Harry Caldwell
Delaware
Lester W. Wakeman
Alexandria Bay
Harry R. Caldwell
China
Nashville, Tenn
Senior Young People Meet Tomorrow at First Presbyterian
The senior young people's group of the First Presbyterian Church in Cortland will meet tomorrow night at 6 P.M. at the church for supper and a devotional meeting. This will be the last meeting of the group until fall. Ruth Haynes will conduct worship, with discussions led by Barbara Abbott and Orson Kinney.
Hartwick College Announces Degree For Gordon W. Smith
Gordon W. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Gordon H Smith of East State Jr received a bachelor of arts degree from Hartwick College at commencement in the First Methodist Church Oneonta on May 27 He attended Sherburne High School and entered Hartwick in February 1943 majoring in history Sherburne attendees at the commencement included Mrs Gordon H Smith and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherburne
Gordon W. Smith
Gordon H. Smith
East State
Hartwick College
First Methodist
Oneonta
Smith
Sherburne High School
Jay Wrench
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Tel
B. B Coats
Sherburne Misa Marjorie Lincham
Afton Jexmnin
Freeman
Sidney
Helen J. Holley
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Herald-American
Norwich Legion Post
Dr. Caldwell
Lois Joan Hyde, Malone
Mary McCullough
Saranac
Cornell GI
Gorge Fall
Sarah Parker
Blodgett Mills
Salvation Army
Pans
Mrs
Florence Allen
Jessie S. Jones
Dorothy B. Adwards
The
Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Tioga
Mae Tompkins
Njmer
Calvary Episcopal
Frederick A. Turner
G. Edward McKinner
Anna M. Ripley
First Baptist
Wiliam FP. Russell
J. ¥. Perry
Mineryn Qook
Milas Edythe King
Charles Day
Truxton Methodiat
L. P. Hackney
Bunday School
Nantor
Nean Mill Reformed Methodist
Henry F. Batley
Mise Lucille Munson
Misa Tols Batley Eader
F.M
Miss Craine
Ernest Caldwell
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