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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
17
A quirky column surveys Hollywood excess and wit. Jokes touch on finances of studio stars, the craft of cinema magic, and famed personalities like George Jessel and Will Rogers. The piece contrasts old film myths with practical tricks, fame, and the fickle nature of cinema gossip.
Dr. James H. Sheehy, 104 Glahnav, a two year overseas veteran, opens offices in the University Building after discharge as Army Medical Corps captain. In 49 months in service he spent nine in Belgian Congo and 15 in North Africa where he led the eye ear and nose clinic at the 25th Station Hospital. He entered service Sept 10 1941 after training at Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital following studies at St Vincents Hospital New York.
Lowell Axe, ex-gunner’s mate, now runs the Onondaga Skeet Club east of the city on Butter Nut Creek. An expensive automatic system, presented to Norm Willard of the U S M C, will be tested June 10. Weekly skeet and trap days, plus pistol and rifle ranges, give Syracuse shooters a new venue in a lighted facility.
CHICAGO reports that draught beer is disappearing as retailers shift to bottled sales. R H Hopkins of the National Beer Wholesalers Association cites higher profits and better branding for bottles, while small brewers say local draught will persist. The trend, accelerated since repeal, saw about 80 percent draught after repeal and now roughly 70 percent bottled.
Brig Gen James A Mollison of the War Assets Administration visits Syracuse with Army leaders to discuss immediate disposal of surplus material at the Army Air Forces Storage Depot. Mollison says no comment on when the Fair Grounds may be turned over to state. The party includes Gen L P Whitten Col W D Eckert and Col Jester W Light, among others.
CARL E. WELTER, Syracuse funeral director, and his wife Mrs Cora K. Welter of 2649 James Jr escaped with minor injuries when their car rolled over twice in Wyoming on Sunday near Rawlings Cheyenne. They were returning from Los Angeles after a two months vacation and continued home by train.
Police investigate overnight theft at Ben Gerejohn restaurant on East Genesee Street. About 22 dollars was taken, with 20 dollars in nickels and 2.70 in change, after burglars forced entry by breaking a rear door panel.
Shouvos festival services at Congregation Ahavath Achim feature Youth Day on Wednesday with Rabbi Samuel Yale addressing the congregation at 9 30 A M on Youth and the Law. Yezkor memorials Thursday include Rabbi Yale’s Remember Your Soul sermon. Parents urged to attend with children. sisterhood hosts refreshments.
The new Jane's Fighting Ships edition lists only ten serviceable battleships, with five fully fit for frontline duty: King George V Duke of York Anson Howe and Vanguard. Queen Elizabeth Valiant Nelson Rodney are too slow while Renown remains too light.
The 48th edition of Jane's asserts that four battleships were abandoned in build, four more were assigned harbor duties, and the Warspite would be scrapped under Royal Navy modernization plans.
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