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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1940

Page

3

Farmer found dead with gun in swamp near Baldwinsville

A posse found Juli E Wright, 30, of Smoky Hollow Road, dead in a swamp five miles north of Baldwinsville. A double barrel shotgun lay fastened to a tree nearby, and coroner Ernest H Galt was notified. Wright had been missing since yesterday morning amid financial worries.

Buddy al Juli E. Wright Smoky Hollow Road Baldwinsville Lalle Crete Wright Ernest H. Galt Wright Farm Lally Iy Keeley Christine Pitcher Louis “Farn_ham Harry Wright Pitcher Floyd Vernie Pitcher Louis Lawrence Donald Lynn Farnham Daniel Gilmour Baldswinsville George Haley Robert Oram Harly Haley Angelo Vanila Laly Hawaii John E. Wright William Hart Coroner’s Office W. C. Keeley William J. Lally H. Ernest Galt

Biracree-Stevens Gromwall Pregent Ballet Dance Fete

The Biracree-Stevens Dance Concert at the Civic Theater features the Thelma Biracree Ballet Group from Eastman Rochester and pupils from Syracuse. Miss Biracree performs a Strauss solo and a Habenera, with pieces including Theater Street and Summer Land. Over 35 pupils age 3 to 18 perform The Discontented Princess before a Rochester ballet program concludes.

Biracree-Stevens Gromwall Pregent Ballet Biracree-Stevens Civic Theater Thelma Biracree Eastman Theater Rochester Biracree-Stevens School of the Dance Syracuse Biracree

Fred R. Peck Joins Keller and Goetz Coal Firm

Fred R. Peck, veteran Syracuse coal man and founder of the Peck Coal Company, becomes sales manager at Keller & Goetz, Inc. He previously organized Peck Coal in 1903, bought out rivals, and moved operations to the Denison Building in 1926.

Fred R. Peck Meller & Goetz Organ‘sation

Syracuse social event at Herrick residence

A Syracuse gathering hosted by Dr and Mrs Roy Herrick featured a dining event with friends from Met Church. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herrick and family as the evening drew to a close in a cordial, community setting.

Syracuse Roy Herrick Dinast

Two Injured As Autos Hit On Genesee Street

A series of crashes near East Genesee Street and West Onondaga Street left a woman and a man injured. Carrie Pendell, 41, was hospitalized after her sedan struck a curb and an ornamental light standard. Earl Lyboult, 30, sufferedCuts and shock when his car skidded into trolley tracks. Edward J. Cass, 21, collided with a steel pole. Robert Harrington escaped with minor injuries when his car left Route 11 and struck an electric light pole.

Carrie Pendell Westmoreland Avenue East Genesee Street Jesse Mack University Hospital of the Good Shepherd Earl Lyboult James Streat Burnet Avenue Lyboult Edward J. Cass Holland Street Stewart Heller West Onondaga Street Robert Harrington Dushore Lafayette Charles Mink Harrington Vernon E.fields Fields Mink

Smith Typewriters Declares Dividend and Strong Orders

Hurlbut W. Smith president of Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc announces a dividend of 12 cents a share on common stock and 1.50 dollars on preferred stock, payable July 1 to stockholders of record June 17. Syracuse plant runs at full capacity with overtime. L C Smith typewriters show ahead orders.

Barns Burned on Deansboro Road in Vernon Fire

Special Dispatch Vernon June 8 three barns on the Benjamin Janowski farm about three miles from Vernon Center Deansboro road burned to the ground last night. Loss estimated between four and five thousand dollars with insured coverage. One calf feed and part of machinery destroyed. Fire discovered by Janowski after his dog barked shortly before 11 o clock. Vernon and Deansboro firemen responded to the alarm.

Vernon Benjamin Janowski Verrona Center Deansboro Janowski Lake Moraine Vernon and

Incorrect Guess On Deer Liver Costs Them Deer

In Emporium Pennsylvania a court fined Thomas Peno and his son Fred $200 for unlawful possession of deer meat after a wrong guess in court involving animal livers. The prosecution showed a pork and a venison liver and the Penos failed to identify them.

Emporium Thomas Peno Fred Penos

Relief Fund Nears 17000 for Red Cross War Aid

Syracuse and Onondaga County Red Cross relief drive nears 17000 with 28 schools contributing 1092.44 last night. Key gifts include 212 from Central High School faculty and 16845 from Grant Junior High. Additional schools listed with varied donations. Dewey calls for government reform to bolster defense in Greensboro speech.

Syracuse War Relief Fund Syracuse and Onondaga County American Red Cross Central High School Grant Central Bellevue Brighton Clinton Croton Eastwood High Elmwood Franklin Garfield Huntington Grant Junior High Jefferson Lemoyne McKinley Montgomery John A. Nichols Porter Prescott Seymour Sumner Taft Tompkins Townsend Vocational van Duyn George Washington Washington Syracuse Herald-Journal Ee Smith& Coronary John C. Marsellus A. Fowler Smith East Central High Franklin School Ste Aes Porter School Seymour School Tait School Ae One van Duyn School Cesrreerveesy Baekenanss Oh

Stabbing at Hotel Promptly Yields Three Questioned

Police questioned Donald Carey 41 Solvay Alfred Fisher 47 of 3 East Genesee Street and Frank Brazell with Louis McMahon after a woman was stabbed at a hotel. Dolan 30 Milner Hotel Onondaga General Hospital remained in serious condition.

Frank Brazell Louis McMahon Carey Dolan St. He Dola Daniel Otis D. Dolan Milner Hotel Onondaga General Hospital Donald P. Carey Solvay Alfred Fisher Genesee Street Mrs Mar

Nazis Puzzled By Slowness Of New Drive

German armored units thrust 15 miles from the Bresle toward Forges Les Eaux but have not yet mounted a major infantry push on Paris. Berlin signals delays in detailed reports as Weygand braces for possible counter moves and the Allies watch for a shift toward Rouen or Amiens.

J. W. T. Mason United Press War Bresle Forges Les Eaux Hitler Paris Weygand Somme Amiens Channel Abbeville Berlin Serqueux Dieppe Rouen Seine Havre

Refugee Liners Due in New York City Sunday and Monday

Two United States liners are due in New York with 2,634 refugees from European war zones. The S S President Roosevelt will dock Sunday at 8 p.m. with 720 Americans from Galway. The Manhattan will dock Monday at 3 p.m. with 1,914 refugees from Italy, almost half aliens, mostly Jews.

N. Y New York United States S. S Roosevelt E.S.T Galway Ireland Manhattan Italy

Egypt Evacuates Alexandria Children and Aged

The Egyptian government ordered the evacuation of children and the elderly from Alexandria to interior regions as Italian ships in the Mediterranean were recalled and war measures intensified.

Egypt Alexandria BKK Mediterranean Ima

Boy's Body Recovered From Seeley Creek in Elmira

The body of 7 year old Thomas Lipinsky was recovered from Seeley Creek after an 80 hour search by 5 volunteers and 1,000 police and civilians. Coroner ruled accidental drowning with minor facial bruising from rocks. Sheriff Jenkins praised volunteers, state police, and 600 Remington Rand workers aiding the search.

Elmira Thomas Lipinsky Seeley Creek Ciilians Peter Lipinsky Thomas Harry Elway Sycamore Street Charles D. Stempfie Herbert Decker Dale Coons Lake Street David Spicer Willis Street George H. Jenkins Frank Bianculli Charles S. Dale Dale Dr. Dale Bianculli Jenkins Charles A. Roche C. 5. Brown Remington Rand

Lawyer Tells Case To Wrong Party

Raleigh June 8 Former Gov J C B Ehringhaus paid a call on former Gov Max Gardner in Gardner s Washington law office The conversation turned to legal matters Gardner outlined the case Ehringhaus had a long reply You see I m the attorney for the other side

Raleigh N. C J. C B. Ehringhaus Max Gardner Washington Law Office Gardner Ehringhaus

Polish Relief Fund Flower Sale Aids Polish War Relief

Hundreds of Syracuse residents contributed as Polish relief efforts raised funds through a street flower sale led by Syracuse girls in homeland attire. Red artificial carnations sold across downtown and Eastwood with 10 top sellers earning awards. proceeds support refugees in Italy Hungary and France routed via Chicago.

Poland Syracuse Polish Relief Fund Polish White Cross Eastwood Solvay Louise Kwiatkowski Polish War Veterans Polish Legion Nation Headquarters Chicago Italumania Hungary France Mitchell A. Obremski Chaiman Polan I Obszemski John F. Hmiel

Gannett Urges Surplus Buying to Aid Refugees

Frank Gannett of Rochester proposes Congress allocate 500 million dollars to buy U S agricultural surplus for feeding Europe’s starving war victims. He says funds would be matched by foreign purchases and channeled through a Hoover-like organization to refugee and needy groups in France and Britain.

Gannett Rutland Congress Europe Frank Gannett Rochester N. Y France England United States Hoover Commission Phyland

Scouts Gather For Week end Camp At West Amboy

The Oswego County Boy Scouts welcomed 500 boys to Camp Twelve Pines at West Amboy for a weekend gathering. Scouts arrive with equipment, pitch tents, and will take part in demonstrations camfires stunts and sports before breaking camp Sunday afternoon.

West Amboy Boy Scouts of Oswego County Camp Twelve Pines

British Envoy Captured as German Forces Advance

Berlin reports the British Ambassador to Brussels Sir Lancelot Oliphant was captured with BEF troops left in France. The official German agency DNB announced the development amid rapid military advances.

Berlin Brussels Lancelot Oliphant France DNB German Jews Agency

British claim U-boat crew photographed dying seamen

London reports a British press section claims a U boat crew photographed 36 dying seamen in the water after torpedoing a May 27 merchant vessel. The statement alleges the U boat commander and crew used boathooks to jab and fend off rescuers as men struggled for over half an hour.

London Strugish Navy

Fayetteville Truck Crash Ends in Fines and Jail

James Re vnson of Earlville Iowa pleaded guilty to driving with defective brakes and was fined 50 by Justice Tom Davis. Unable to pay, Davis sentenced Robinson to 50 days in Onondaga Cour Penitentiary. A truck plowed through a guard rail on Fayetteville hill striking laborer Clark Squire and injuring him. laborer St toned at the bridge and H Wells Willia driving east witnessed the wreck.

Fayetteville Fayetville Hill James Revnson Earlville Iowa Jt Tice of Tom Davis Just Davis Robinson Onondaga Cour Penitentiary Corp Melvin Handvilles George Smith Clark

Allies Push Along Narvik Rail Near Swedish Line

Stockholm dispatches report Allied and Norwegian forces advancing along the Narvik Rail behind mountain artillery and British bombing, with German positions at Sildvik captured and Hunndalen under shellfire about six miles from the Swedish frontier.

Stockholm Norweg Narvik Aftonbladet Improvi Sildvik Hunddalen

Oswego Normal School Buries Senior Class Members

A 1940 Oswego Normal School ceremony buried several senior class records amid lawn and front-yard rites. Details mention a graveside burial performed by local members as temperatures rose and a steel drum played nearby. The fragmentary text references Gloversville and Cy Gorge in connection with the event.

Oswego Ither St Normal School Jain - Stewardning Gloversville Wee’ Cy Gorge The Tate

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