Edward I Fennell and Moore Correspondents Cover Local Town News
Edward I Fennell and Howard A Moore report from Syracuse area, listing contact numbers for News Office and Circulation Office. Describes Syracuse Herald Journal and Syracuse Herald American coverage of home town news in their wide circulation territory.
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Edward I. Fennell
Geneseest
Tel
Ofice
Oneida
Q .Tel
Ilson-Frankfort
Howard A. Moore
Mion
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Syracuse
Herald-American
Man Found Beaten and Robbed at Utica Dies of Injuries
Perry Williams of 127 Louisa Street died at General Hospital after nearly 200 hours unconscious following a Memorial Day beating in Water Street. Police have no clues to the motive or assailants. Williams, discharged from the Army last October, left Ken-Wet Sporting Goods Co. before his injuries. He left $35 behind, was found without money or wallet, and is survived by his wife, parents, and sister Ethel.
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Utica
Perry Williams
Louisa St
General Hospital
Williams
Water St
Hunberer
Ken-Wet Sporting Goods Co
Pennsylvania
Thomas Williams
Ethel
School Board Is Feted By Kiwanis
Herkimer Kiwanis Club hosted a School Board of Education Night at the Palmer House with over 40 members. Superintendent Henning J. Martin spoke on investment in local education and per pupil costs. North School principal Vernon L. Lee and high school principal Raymond H. Ostrander also spoke. exhibits included miniature gas air planes and art works from Herkimer schools.
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Herkimer
Board of Education
Herkimer Kiwanis Club
Palmer House
Henning J. Martin
Vernon L. Lee
Raymond H. Ostrander
Steuben
Mr. Marti
Arthur Elwood
Lee N. Barnes
Henry P. Byrnes
Mark S. Western
Leslie Paestello
Man to Face Gun Charge in Utica Hospital Wound
Michael Marino, 31, of 308 Third Street, hospitalized after a bullet wound, will face a charge under Penal Law Section 1897 for possessing an unlicensed revolver. He says he was shot while trying to remove bullets from the gun in his room. Della Giima, 46, of the same address, pleaded guilty to public intoxication and received a suspended sentence. Three shots were fired from the gun, which Marino could not explain.
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Utica
Michael Marino
Third St
St.Elizabeth’s Hospital
Marino
Della Giima
Walsh
Utica Man Receives Suspended Sentence in Tire Incident
Utica City Judge John J. Walsh imposed a 30 day suspended sentence on Millard L. Johnson after testimony failed to establish motive in a case where Johnson admitted letting air out of Harold Lloyds car tires. Lloyd had Johnson arrested for disorderly conduct.
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Utica
John J. Walsh
Millard L. Johnson
Maple Jr
Harold Lloyd
a@ame
Lloyd
Johnson
William Haight
Horatio Seymour PTA To Install Officers
UTICA The Horatio Seymour Parent Teachers Association to install officers at tonight’s dinner at the Alexander Hampton Inn Clinton. Mrs George O Connell to preside and Mrs L C Marble will install as president. Others to be installed include Beatrice Conlon Leahy Keyes Van Brooklyn Welch toasting.
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Utica
Horatio Seymour Parent Teachers Association
Alexander Hampton Inn
Clinton
George O'Connell
Edward Rubin
L. C. Marble
Beatrice Conlon
Francis Leahy
Wesley Keyes
Charles van Brooklyn
Thomas Welch
North Utica Boosters Club
Utica Council to consider second brake-testing campaign
The Utica Safety Council of the Chamber of Commerce weighs a second brake-testing drive after a monthly meeting. G E Kinder urges a new campaign while Chief John Jones and Public Safety Commissioner Thomas Dedell back it amid rising accidents and material shortages. Five fatalities this year prompt warnings of up to 20 more deaths unless brakes and safety devices are properly maintained.
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Utica
Utica Safety Council
Chamber of Commerce
Council
G. E. ‘Kinder
John Jones
Public Safety
Thomas C. Dedell
VFW Names Utica Man Mohawk Adirondack Council Commander
WATERTOWN Louis J. Zeck of the Utica Post 368 was selected commander of the Mohawk Adirondack county council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the annual spring meeting in Watertown. Other officers elected include Irving B Topping Watertown senior vice commander David Pickett Rome junior vice commander George Albicker Utica quarter master adjutant Clifford Evan Utica chaplain Peter Smith Ilion trustee Manfred Butts Watertown officer of the day.
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Watertown
Louis J. Zeckler
Utica
V.F.W
Stallows
Irving B. ‘Topping
Barden-Jones Post
Enior
David Pickett
Rome
George Albicker
Clifford Evan
Peter Smith
Ilion
Manfred Butts
Louis T. Zoeckler
F.F.W
Catherine Cagwin
Oneida
Council
Zoeckler
Peter E. Smith
Herkimer
Cagwin
Ida Beebe
Irving B. Kopping
Clifton Evans
George Slade
P. E. Smith
Harry Troy
Lela Austin
Mary Kopping
E. Wilson
Memorial Service for Rabbi Frank Goldenberg in Utica
A memorial service will be held at Temple Beth El in Utica for Rabbi Frank Goldenberg who died in a jeep accident in Austria while serving as an Army chaplain. The service Thursday at 10 AM will be led by Rabbi Oldenberg, with Yizkor by Rabbi Jacob Milgrom and Matthew Klein. Members from temple clubs and organizations will attend.
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Utica
Frank Goldenberg
Austrian
Temple Beth el
Oldenberg
Austria
Jacob Milgrom
Matthew Klein
Church Institute To Be Held in Utica
The New York State Institute for Church Workers will meet at the Neighborhood Center on 615 Mary St in Utica this month. Miss Helen Edick of Hartford Seminary Foundation will teach accredited courses and lead creative activity. Sessions run June 10 to 14 and June 17 to 21 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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Utica
New York State Institute For Church Workers
Maryst
Helen Edick
Hartford Seminary Foundation
WIBX Schedule Highlights Many Shows and News Blocks
A dense list details WIBX Utica programming across daytime and evening with news updates, music programs, dramas, serials, and features. Notable items include Crime Photographer, Perry Mason, The Peabodys, Aunt Jenny, Katrina, and Rosemary segments among scattered talk and music slots.
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Evelyn Winters
the Peabodys
Life
Aunt Jenny
Kate Smith
Bie
Ma Perkins
Helen Tren
Mrs Burton
Perry Mason
Rosemary
Cinderella, Inc
Father Ends Life Of Infant And Self
Coroner C C Whittemore ruled death by own action and homicide in the double tragedy near Utica. Raymond Farrell, 34, and his 15 month old daughter Sharon were found dead in a car on Frankfort Hill with carbon monoxide fumes flowing from the exhaust. Farrell had planned to meet relatives at Hotel Utica earlier, and his sister Stella Farrell discovered the bodies when he failed to keep a scheduled appointment. The infant was his daughter by a prior arrangement, and Farrell had recently lived apart from his wife and children. The bodies were transported to Gordon funeral home.
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Utica
C. C. Whittemore
Niiion
Raymond Farrell
Mohawk Sr
Sharon
Frankfort Hill
Farrell
Stella Farrell
Frankfort
Alto Farrell
Miss Farrell
Mohawk St
iGordon
Retroactive Pay Distributed to Remington Rand Workers
ILION The Remington Rand tabulating division at Plant No 2 distributed 80000 in retroactive pay under a contract with Local 315 United Radio and Machine Workers. Union president Raymond P Fennell announced the extras prior to Memorial Day weekend. The pay covered revised ratings for tabulation machine workers from Jan 1 to Apr 1 for one group and Jan 1 to Feb 25 for another. A general 18 percent wage increase for Plant 2 and 3 is under consideration.
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ILION
Remington Rand
United Radio and Machine Workers
Raymond P. Fennell
Fennell
Elizabeth Donahue to Wed William G. Collins in June
Elizabeth Donahue daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Donahue of Cleveland Ohio will marry William G Collins son of Mrs Henrietta Collins of Washington DC on June 29 at Holy Family Church Miss Donahue is a Gorton High School Yonkers and State College alumna presently teaching at Black River High Mr Collins a three year Air Forces veteran currently employed by Pennsylvania Railroad in Washington DC Miss Donahue teaches New York teachers at Albany faculty position indicated in the readable text
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Watertown
Elizabeth Donahue
George T. Donahue
Cleveland
Ciy
William G. Collins
Henrietta Collins
Washington, D. C
Holy Family Church
Donahue
Gorton High School
Yonkers
State College
Black River
Collins
Pacific Area
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Fitzpatrick To Visit Utica To Gauge Voters On Next Governor
Paul E. Fitzpatrick chair of the Democratic State Committee will visit Utica Thursday for a conference with local party leaders. He is touring New York to gauge voter sentiment ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial election.
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Utica
Democratic State Committee
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
Buffalo
Watertown Draft Board Lists 23 for June Induction
Twenty three registrants of Local Draft Board No 419 covering Watertown except the Eleventh Ward are slated for the June induction and pre induction examinations. Two will be inducted at Syracuse while 21 undergo pre induction exams. Inductees are John B Ader of 271 Chestnut Street and Richard A Peronne of 102 Plower Avenue East.
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Idraft Board Quota
Watertown
Local Draft Board No
Syracuse
John B. Ader
Chestnut St
Richard A. Peronne
Plower Av
East
Brake test results in Utica reveal 848 rejected vehicles
Final reports show 16 846 cars and trucks tested with 848 rejected for defective brakes or safety devices. Contributions total 2132.06 with test expenses 603, leaving 1528 for next year's campaign.
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UTICA
Taxpayers Land Insurance Action in Utica
A letter from the Taxpayers Protective Association of Utica congratulates Mayor Boyd E. Golder for returning city-owned vehicle liability insurance to Utica Mutual Insurance Company from an out-of-town firm. About 50 local taxpayers work for Utica Mutual, and the association says the city should insure with a locally based company.
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Utica
Boyd E. Golder
Taxpayers Protective Association of
Utica Mutual Insurance Company
Strike Action Is Again Postponed In Utica
Utica area auto mechanics union members numbering about 185 face a postponed strike after deadlocked talks. The action, initially set to begin last Sunday, was delayed 14 hours and then postponed again until Wednesday night as negotiations resume tomorrow afternoon.
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Utica
Utia
Utica Woman Heads UFW Auxiliary in Watertown Meeting
Utica man Louis T. Zoeckler was elected commander of the Mohawk Adirondack Counties Council, FFW, and Catherine Cagwin of Oneida was named council auxiliary president in Watertown. Other officers include senior vice commander Irving B. Kopping and junior vice commander David Pickett, with numerous officers named for the auxiliary.
Two Massena Men Join Quarter Century Club
Clarence F. Robillard and Frank H. Morrell, Massena Works of Aluminum Company of America, have been admitted to the 25 Year Club. Robillard, born Aug 10 1899, began service Dec 1 1919 as motor tender and rose to polisher in merchant mill finishing. Morrell, born Sept 1 1897, started in 1917, continuous service from 1920, now shift foreman since 1930. his son James Morrell served in the U S Army 1943 46 and is a cost time clerk.
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Massena
Massena Works
Aluminum Company of America
Clarence F. Robillard
Frank H. Morrell
Robillard
Morrell
James Morrell
U. S. Army
Norwich Reaches Ten Thousand Can Food Drive Quota
Norwich residents met the Emergency Food Collection quota with a Sunday house to house effort. Chairman A Wesley Gould of the Junior Chamber of Commerce said nearly 5 000 cans were collected and cash donations totaling 200 dollars were pledged enough to buy the remaining 5 000 cans to reach the 10 000 can goal.
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Norwich
A. Wesley Gould
Chamber of Commerce
Blanche Quackenbush Reinstalled as Auxiliary President
Mrs Blanche Quackenbush was re installed today as president of the Ladies Auxiliary of Amicus Aerie 1043 Fraternal Order of Eagles in Norwich. New officers Marion Frink Florence Beltz Nellie M Schraft Ella Barker Rose Wallon Mildred Spencer were installed with Rose Ellis as installing officer. A dinner followed the ceremony.
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Norwich
Blanche Quackenbush
Amicus Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Marion Frink
Florence Beltz
Nellie M. Schraft
Ella Barker
Rose Wallon
Mildred Spencer
Rose Ellis
Ilion Priest Will Speak To Seniors
Rev Daniel Horna pastor of the Church of Annunciation will address Ilion High School seniors at the baccalaureate on June 23 with Dr Orva Lee Ice as guest speaker at Capitol Theater. Alumni banquet speaker Earl Pudney of Schenectady set for June 26. 79 seniors expected to graduate. final exams begin June 17 and class night June 21 at the high school.
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Ilion
Daniel Horna
Church of Annunciation
Ion High School
J. G. Prindle
Capitol Theater
Orva Lee Ice
Ilion ‘High School
Turf
Earl Pudney
Schenectady
Prindle
Half Holiday For Clerks In Norwich Summer Schedule
Norwich merchants will close on Wednesday afternoons at noon for June July and August. Grocery stores also close on Wednesdays. barbers close every Wednesday year round. One drug store will stay open each Wednesday for emergencies. The week of July 4 is an exception with Thursday closure. stores stay open the preceding day.
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Norwich
Chamber of Commerce
Norwich Drug Stores
Fire Review At Carthage Fire Departments Spring Review
Twin village fire departments led by Bas sett Baxter Post American Legion fire and drum corps with Drum Major Joseph Rowe and Fire Chiefs Clarence J Roberts and Howard F Garner held their annual spring review last evening. More than 80 members participated in the march at 7 PM from Carthage Firemen's Hall. The two departments moved with apparatus to West Carthage after a review on the East Side, then returned to headquarters where Carthage hosted and a regular monthly firemen meeting followed.
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Carthage
Twin Village
Bassett-Baxter Post
American Legion
Joseph Rowe
Clarence J. Roberts
Howard F. Garner
West Carthage
Townsend Plan rally advocates 3 percent tax to fund pensions
Herkimer Paul Chase, Townsend Plan regional director, addresses over 125 members at a Court House rally. He says funds come from a 3 percent tax on business and salaries above $100 monthly to retire all over-60 workers, with each getting 100 dollars monthly. Other speakers include Mrs Maude B Conant and Mohawk leader Duane Thompson.
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Herkimer
Paul Chase
Syracuse
Chase
Maude B. Conant
Duane Thompson
Congressional Council
W. O. Trabcock
Herkimer Club
F J Walrath Dies at 75 in New York Plant Incident
Floyd J Walrath 73 died suddenly Monday afternoon at the Borden Milk Company plant in Newport where he had worked only an hour. Funeral from Jocal Fenner funeral home set for Thursday at 2 pm. Burial Prospect View Cemetery St Johnsville. He born Aug 4 1882 in St Johnsville son of William and Elizabeth Walrath. He married Nellie Dox in 1905 later died 1929. He worked at Remington Arms during WWI and Savage Arms in Utica during WWII. He lived with a daughter in Poland for past 10 years. Survived by daughter Mrs James Hane Poland son Eugene brother Elmer Walrath Syracuse sister Mrs Delia Cook Palatine Bridge.
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Herkimer
Floyd J. Walrath
Borden Milk Company
Newport
Jocal Fenner
Clifton R. Dohnanan
Burail
Prospect View
St. Johnsville
William
Elizabeth Neallis Walrath
Little Fells
Nellie Dox
Remington Arms
Tien
Savage Arms
Utica
Poland
Walrath
Borden
James Hane
Eugene
Elmer Walrath
Syracuse
Delia Cook
Palentine Bridge
Utica Free of Hard Coal Strike Impact
Utica will not face hardship from the hard coal strike as many households have already shut off furnaces. Retail coal merchants executive secretary Thomas Boyston said deliveries of next year's supplies are blocked by the strike, though a few soft coal shipments arrived weekend and will be absorbed by local industries soon.
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Utica
Thomas Boyston
Veteran Discharged After 27 Months Naval Service
John Laramie CM3/e U S N R son of Mr and Mrs Charles Laramie of 16 Prospect St has received an honorable discharge after 27 months naval service returning home He is a veteran of 17 months sea duty served about 10 months in the Atlantic aboard the Liberty ship S S Philip Thomas and saw action on cruises to Murmansk and in the Normandy invasion His last seven months at sea were aboard the U S S A P L 41 in the Pacific theater He wears the EB T Asiatic Pacific American theater and victory ribbons.
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Tupper Lake
John Laramie
U.S.N.R
Charles Laramie
Prospect St
Carpenter
Laramie
Murmansk
Russsia
Herkimer Grand Jury Convenes With Named Foreman
Herkimer Supreme Court Justice Clifford H. Sear presides as Warren F. Read is named assistant foreman for the Herkimer grand jury convened Monday. Seventeen members named include Armstrong, Askham, Hotaling, Ives, and Pierce among others. Of 134 civil cases for the June term, 27 were postponed and 16 settled. first trial set for Wednesday involves Hazel Broadbaster seeking damages from New York Central for a 1944 Mapledale grade crossing death. several settlements announced include Massachusetts Bonding vs Beckeingham and Hospital vs Strate.
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Herhkimer
Palmer W. Gloo
Herkimer
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sear
Syracuse l
Lawrence F. Read
Little Falls
Harrie L. Armstrong
Warren
Charles F. Askham
Marshal V. Lewis
Cecile W. Ottman
Warren Jones
Arthur L. Turner
German Flatts
Edna H. Avery
Harry B. Hotaling
George M. Lyon
Manheim
Irene S. Ives
Salisbury
Harry W. Carden
John J. Palmer
Arthur S. Weaver
Frankfort
Alice M. Pierce
Grace V. Vaughn
Newport
Melvin van Delinder
Doris Wheelock
Litchfield
Hazel H. Broadstater
Wallace Broadstater
New York Central
Mapledale
Oneida County
Fred J. O’donnell
Illian
William M. Wilson
Warren Winchell
Herkimer Memorial Hospital
James E. Strate
Charles Atkinson
William S. Lewis, Jr
Dr Crawford to Speak at Canton Commencement
Dr Finla G Crawford vice chancellor of Syracuse University will deliver the commencement address at the New York State Agricultural and Technical Institute in Madill Hall at 2 30 P M June 7. A noted educator administrator and civic leader he has a long record in academia politics and public service including work with the Maxwell School and various state committees. He is author of multiple books and pamphlets on public utilities taxation and governance.
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Canton
Finla G. Crawford
Syracuse University
New York State Agricultural and Technical Institute
Madill Hall
Crawford
Cameron Mills
Caniseo Academy
Alfred University
University of Wisconsin
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
School of Citizenship
College of Liberal Arts
Syracuse
Chicago
New York
Lehman
Granite Industry
Barre
United States
England
William E. Mosher
Charles W. Smith Funeral Tomorrow
Funeral services for Charles W. Smith aged 61 of 393 Colorado Avenue will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Johnson funeral parlors in Dexter. The Rev. Dr. Arthur W. Evans will officiate, with burial in Dexter. Smith formerly worked for International Paper Company at Glen Park and later for the Central New York Power Corporation.
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Watertown
Charles W. Smith
Colorado
House of the Good Samaritan
Johnson
Dexter
Arthur W. Evans
Emmanuel Congregational Church
Smith
International Paper Company
Glen Park
Central New York Power Corporation
Spafford Rites Held at Greene
Funeral services for Hubert Spafford were held Monday at 2 P.M. at the Harry R. Rogers Funeral Home in Greene with Rev. Robert Packer officiating. Burial followed at Lower Genegantslit Cemetery. He is survived by three granddaughters, Mrs. Arthur Dietrick of Greene, Eunice Spafford, and Doris Spafford, all of Binghamton.
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Fairman
Kiwanis
Horatio Seymour
PTA
VFW
Rouse
Bing
Cimarron Tavern
Hercule Petrot
Owen Hearing
Sporta
Sandy
Carmen Cavallero
Buffalo Presents
Frankie Carle
Kan Off
Mansel Byington
Elm St
Emergency Food Collection Committee
Community Chest
Nathan Kaplan
Miss Donahue
New York Teachers At al
A School
Fitzpatrick
Taxpayers Land Insurance Action
UFW Council
Quarter Century Club
Kenneth G. Cooke
Lansing St
St. Patrick’s Church
Cooke
Theresa A. Michaels
W. Mullin St
New York State
Future Homemaker of America
Morrisville
Mary Deering
Forestville
Grace Patterson
Willsboro
Marilyn Bennett
Henderson
Geraldine Fisher
Phelps
Evelyn M. Jaey
Albany
Neilie Bucky
Barbara Light
New York City
Elinor Smith
Ithaca
Mary K. Forden
Aurora
F.J. Walrath
Herkimer Grand Jury
Spafford
Greene
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