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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1947
Page
19
Syracuse Herald Journal reports Colgate movement urging export of the American way of life. Corresp ondents from Utica Frankfort Herkimer Lion Little Falls and Mohawk Berchal Trimsol details show wide circulation and home town news coverage across Syracuse World Journal territory.
Colgate University Movement for International Action criticizes the Truman Doctrine in its NEWS LETTER edited by Leo Suslow. The letter argues the policy misdefines national power, condemns reliance on anti democratic forces, and questions its feasibility to spread democracy and free enterprise worldwide.
In Utica the Rev George Bernard Hart O P of the Catholic University of America will discuss The Holy Name Regiment for Men at a Holy Name Society dinner at the Town House Sunday night marking the society’s 47th anniversary. Joseph Henry of the Knights of Columbus will speak on the local Legion of Decency Campaign. He is a Little Falls native and Harvard graduate with magna cum laude honors.
Chadwicks routed New York Mills 18-5 at New Hartford and Dolgeville shut out Constableville 8-0 at Remsen to set up a likely next week clash for the Grass CD title. In Central Oneida League action Whiesboro beat Proctor 10-4 as Sian Ku highlighted a three-hitter. UFA neared the league title with St Francis and Rome remaining. Clinton defeated New Hartford 10-4 yesterday.
Liins and Sons submitted a 12 month garbage collection bid of 124365 dollars, up 25854 from 1945 48 pricing. Only Laino bid this time, proposing backyard collections as in the old contract expiring June 36. The board awarded backyard pickups and referred Felday's bid for further study, with paving bids to be opened June 23.
Plans completed for an open house and tea at St. Lawrence State Hospital Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4. Visitors may tour the nurses home medical and surgical center and the Nurses Educational Center with Strement nurses serving as hostesses.
UVICA Richard E. Bamberger led the Whitesboro Central School class with four awards for Agriculture Wisps one student publication Citizenship and scholastic average, among 78 other awards presented by Principal Charles Snyder. Joseph F. Raga won the Harvard prize for outstanding junior boy and 76 students earned scholarships for a 90 percent or higher yearlong average.
TUPPER LAKE Donald McCarthy son of Mrs William McCarthy Raquette River Dr and Miss Catherine McGauley daughter of Mr and Mrs Roderick McCaney of 19 High St earned highest honors as valedictorian with a 929 scholastic average completing a classical course. active in Holy Name Society. Miss McCauley salutatorian completed a commercial course with a 926 average, prominent in class activities and vice president of the Children of Mary Sedality.
The Bermst-Forster Dixfield Company announces a new barge and sea mule to supplement pulpwood transfer and harbor work at Ogdensburg. The pair will ease unloading at the mill and move pulpwood from upper storage docks to the plant, with a new dock facilitating rapid unloading of pulp cars.
Local report outlines a community gathering with talks on devotion and late afternoon events. Mentions figures and bands such as Vaughn Monroe and the treasury bandstand amid a schedule of performances and news features.
Utica mayor announces re submission of a proposed airport improvement plan for grading seeding in front of the hangar and repairs to the parking area between the highway and the fence to the Common Council. The council defeated a bidless spending ordinance by one vote, Alderman Boutilier opposing to avoid funding a cow pasture and urging use of funds for the county airport. Mayor Golder criticizes inaction while noting Broome County and nearby cities move forward with federal grants.
Rev Edward J Hogan pastor of St Marys Church marks his 25th year as priest with a three day observance. A Solemn High Mass at 11 am Sunday features Deacon Anthony Perrone and Subdeacon Juniper Carol with sermon by Very Rev John J Collins followed by a parish banquet at Hotel Hampton Utica. Monday mass honors Children of Mary with reception at Town Hall, and Tuesday mass concludes the jubilee with deacons and subdeacons named for the thanksgiving celebration. Hogan, a native of Troy, has led Frankfort Church since 1934.
Everett Marsh becomes the 300th member in Massena Alcoa’s 25 year club joining Erwin Sharlow and Arthur Chatelle as new inductees. Marsh dates from June 1, 1922 with a history in power house work and New York Central rails. Sharlow, a polisher in Merchant Mill Finishing, started May 2 1922 and rose to die polisher while Chatelle, born in Dundee Quebec, joined in 1917 and has served in multiple plant areas. All are Massena natives with long service and military and community ties.
Four Tupper High graduates are enrolled at Syracuse University for the next term. Creighton Fee will study forestry at the New York State College of Forestry and is a World War II veteran. Helen Kiklevich, valedictorian, will join the School of Journalism. Bliss Hebert, salutatorian, pursues a combined liberal arts and fine arts program. Marilyn Reynolds begins prere medical studies.
Funeral services for John Smith a Utica resident aged 72 will be held at 9 A M Monday from the former funeral home and at 9 30 from St Mary Church Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery He born in Utica April 19 1875 married Gertrude Hughes June 18 1921 survived by wife son Leo Wheeler daughter Mrs Dorothy Sinnott brother Lawrence E Smith five grandchildren one niece and one nephew all of Utica
The funeral of M Charles H. Collins, 64, of 641 Park Way, E., who died Friday in a local hospital, will be conducted Monday morning from her late home and from the Blessed Sacrament Church. Interment will be in MS Oliver Cemetery. She was born July 18, 1882, in silica, daughter of Patrick and Mary Doyle Hughes, married July 10, 1907. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church and its Rosary Society. She leaves husband, one son Charles H. Calling, and a sister Cats. Cathe ering Durrin, Rochester.
Mrs. F Lisle McCormick announces limited time to reserve for the Girl Scout Dey Camp. Parents and Scouts must submit registration blanks to troop leaders by Saturday, June 14 to complete camp enrollment. Senior Troop starts June 29 with 12 scouts daily for five days. Intermediate Day Camp opens July 7 for three weeks ending July 26.
UTICA Former Senator James Mead told more than 259 veterans and auxiliaries at the 25th annual state convention that America must lead the world to preserve democracy and the success of the United Nations. He warned that victory in war does not ensure peace and that future conflicts could be fought with biological and atomic threats unless the nation leads.
Proctor High School freshmen swept the fourth annual Junior High School athletic meet at Murnane Field capturing both boys and girls ninth year Invitational titles while Kernan won the grade school championship for the second year running. Proctor collected 12 points to win the nine year boys event and took the Rotary Club trophy crown for the third straight year. The girls’ division saw Proctor clinch its second leg on the Women of Rotary trophy as Clinton, last year’s winner and third-place finisher, also held five legs on the trophy. In related notes, St. Lawrence University opens its 1947 summer session July 7 offering a wide array of courses including two nursing programs, with plans for a cooperative nursing-education arrangement with Syracuse University and Teachers College Columbia University.
Sgt. William A. Harp retires after 24 years of service, last serving as chief enlistment clerk at Watertown Army recruiting station. Enlisted January 1925 at Jefferson Barracks, his career included duty with the Fifth Cavalry, Texas assignments, 7th Field Artillery, Madison Barracks, Utica recruiting sub station, Fort Leonard Wood band, and Syracuse recruiting before returning to Watertown as chief enlistment clerk. He and his family will live at Suckers Harbor.
Funeral for Mrs. Bridget Mullen, longtime Utica resident, will be Monday morning from her home and St. Patrick's Church. Interment in St. Agnes Cemetery. Born in County Cork, she came to Utica 53 years ago. Survived by four sons John Earl Frank and James all of Utica, a sister Johanna Shea, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Nilson Higby, 70, died at his home on Moose River Road Chursday from a heart attack after returning from Port Leyden Central School. Born March 28, 1877 in the village, he is survived by his wife and one son Felix De Pav. A Masonic funeral will be at his late home Sunday at 2 39 P M with Rev Raymond Muihard of Lyon Falls officiating. Burial in German Cemetery city plot.
About 80 members of the Newman Literary Society of Ogdensburg will attend the annual dinner Monday at 6 30 pm at the Holiday Inn Riverside Drive. Mrs Beatrice V McLellan, society president, announced a full evening program and said members may invite a guest.
NATERTOWN, Howard Gruner, chief of the West Carthage Fire Department and village mayor, was elected president of the Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association at the List annual meeting in Clayton. John R. Weaver of Massena was named first vice president and George Winchel of Lake Placid won second vice president. Roy F. Countryman of Massena reelected secretary and Clarence F. Roberts of Carthage reelected treasurer. Efficiency contests were held, a dance tonight, and a 2:30 Saturday farewell cadence to close the convention.
Redway Alion, 17, of 10 Meadeav, injured when his car ran off Leray Street and struck a tree. He is admitted to Mercy Hospital with a fractured jaw roof, broken teeth, and facial bruises from the collision yesterday.
Benjamin H. Schantz 52 of Lowville died of a heart condition Friday at Lewis County Geneva Hospital after illness since March He served as assistant director of the Lowville Service Men's Club during World War II and had many friends across the United States Born May 28 1895 in Castorland he worked for New York Central Railroad and later in Lowville with his brothers in auto sales He managed Rogers and Williams Oil Co since 1943 The funeral is set for Monday at Wickler funeral home with burial in Evangelical Cemetery Croghan Friends may call Saturday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 and Sunday afternoon 4 to 6
Ogdensburg Free Academy Alumni Association has announced the annual dinner will be held Tuesday June 24 in the Junior High Cafeteria. Reservations close June 20. Robert Hentschel, president, said Class of 1947 members will be guests of honor and two trophies will be awarded during the evening.
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