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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1941
Page
3
Jack Chetney a Purdue University student departed Fulton for Puerto Rico where he has accepted a government position. He visited his parents Mr and Mrs Leon Chetney at 115 West First Street over the weekend.
Galeville once a salt industry outpost along the Syracuse Liverpool Road has been purchased by Crandall Melvin. The deal covers 200 acres with 25 houses two farms and a general store and mission headquarters. The purchase may be developed as a residential tract and was described as an investment.
Major Williams of the Second Corps Area met with Col. Andrus and Capt. Toth at district headquarters in the Federal Building to coordinate recruiting work for flying cadets. He has visited Northern New York colleges and will visit Syracuse University. Cornell has 2 applicants and Syracuse University 40. Units will form by university, each with 20 men bearing the university name.
Mrs. B. O. Murphy of Syracuse plans to attend a testimonial dinner at the College of St. Elizabeth near Morristown New Jersey honoring Sister Marie Jose PhD newly named college president. A alumnae sponsorship hosts the event with Congressman Mary T. Norton as主 speaker and church leaders Arch Bishop Walsh and Bishop McLaughton among others. A post dinner alumnae program in Greek Theater features senior class participants.
A garbled OCR note appears to quote a bartender interaction in Utica about a club fee and plea. The readable fragments point to a bar setting with a casual ask for payment. No clear persons or organizations are established.
Salvatore Moro wept with joy as Justice J Herbert Gilroy admitted him to United States citizenship and dismissed an old 1928 indictment. Assistant DA William H Bowers and John H Pirro argued Moro disarmed a man in the robbery case. the count was forgotten. Of 230 admitted that day 14 failed literacy tests. Max Berman's petition was rejected due to marital status issues.
A favorable House report is scheduled for flood control projects in Onondaga Creek and Oswego River basin. The Central New York plan includes Canandaigua Keuka Owasco Lakes Hammondsport Watkins Glen Montour Falls Ithaca and Syracuse with an estimated $3 220 000 cost per House Document 846 76th Congress.
Mrs Threabeth Eggert, a supreme officer in the Daughters of the Nile, is attending the annual convention at the Hotel William in Detroit. The event gathers members from the order with ceremonies and meetings expected through Friday.
Mrs. Rose Perkins known as Ma pleaded guilty in Police Court to violating the building zoning law in June 1940. Judge Homer W Walsh fined her $25 with permission to pay $5 weekly starting June 1. Her attempts to reopen a fried fish business faced neighborhood and zoning opposition, with a possible new site on South Geddes Street under review.
A cable from Chungking reports Syracuse in China Hospital, founded with Syracuse University support, was damaged in a June 1 air raid by 27 Japanese bombers. Two direct hits damaged the women’s and men’s buildings, with no casualties. Estimated loss exceeds 55 000 dollars in U.S. currency. reconstruction funds sought from United China Relief.
Guy C. Anderson a 33 year old meteorologist with the United States Weather Bureau has been transferred from Toledo to Syracuse to join the local staff. The announcement came from meteorologist in charge William H. Tracey. Anderson adds to the bureau expanding the team alongside Harold L. Malone George F. Kucack Alexander Weisbe Robert G. Quick and Harold N. Burke.
Assumption Church Aid Association schedules the annual picnic for Saturday July 19 at Hinerwadel's Grove Fay Road North Syracuse. Rev Roger Nelipowitz serves as general chairman with Charles Reschke as committee chairman and Miss Mary Doyle as secretary of arrangements. Further plans to be discussed at the next meeting on Monday in July.
John D. Crimmins an attorney from Syracuse is back after an arraignment in General Sessions Court on a six count indictment in New York City. He pleads not guilty and is freed on a $1,000 bond while appealing a federal conviction for conspiracy to transport stolen securities. The new state indictment charges him with receiving four stolen bonds valued at $1,000 each from Rollins & Co and tied to a Dec 24 1937 larceny by a company employee.
Upwards of 1000 postmasters from third and fourth class offices in New York state gather at the Onondaga Hotel for the 34th annual New York State Branch National League of District Postmasters convention. Speakers include Lewis Capen, Ray J L McManus, Edward Condon, Delia Rexford, John D. Hardy, J J Doran, and mayor Rolland B Marvin. Jerome D Barnum will preside as toastmaster.
Three major meetings of the New York State Council of Churches will be held in Syracuse from tomorrow through Friday. The semi annual council meeting opens at Plymouth Congregational Church with Rev. Dr. Howard V. Yergin presiding. A weekday church school conference follows at Park Central Presbyterian, and a new committee on chaplains in state institutions meets at Mizpah.
G William Barnes of Oswego was elected president of the Oswego County Funeral Directors Association at the annual meeting. Charlé L Dain Sr of Oswego was elected treasurer, Newton Coe of Lycoming secretary, and James Cullinan of Oswego state representative.
The President plans to send an autograph to Clarence Carneo of Rochester, a Syracuse City Hospital patient who has spent 20 months in an iron lung. Senator Mead announced the gesture as a tribute to the youth and his perseverance.
The body of a woman about 50 with dark hair was found washed ashore on the east side of Onondaga Lake near Salt Pool. She wore rimless glasses and a dress marked Amtico. Police and state troopers investigated and the coroner directed removal to the morgue.
Syracuse Lutherans launch a 517135 drive to fund two Lutheran colleges Wagner College in New York City and Hartwick College in Oneonta. The campaign begins with a Friday dinner at the Onondaga Hotel and Education Sunday services at First English Lutheran Church. Rev Gustave K Huf chairs the effort with a district wide canvass plan and reports to follow.
Sheriff Edwin R. Auer announced plans to install a two way radio system linking the sheriff's office with deputies in the field. The Board of Supervisors allocated 1000 to fund installation and experiments to test operation. Preliminary tests with a city police radio car showed signals from Cardiff and low areas could not be received, but experts said relay stations would fix it. no trouble expected in north east and west county sections.
Harold P. Smith chair of Syracuse Post 4 American Legion reports about 90 percent of unemployed members found jobs in the first three months of the year with state service aid. Similar Central New York centers have placed a total of 406 people, with the post and state agencies coordinating centers in the area.
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