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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1947
Page
15
Correxpondents from Syracuse Herald-Journal and Sunday Herald-American report home town news across the wide circulation territory. Names include Thompson and Owen among correspondents serving CENTRAL SQUARE and Gentead Square in Syracuse.
Graduation plans unfold for Pulaski High with ceremonies at the school auditorium. Rev Daniel G Fowler will deliver the junior high address, and Rev Edward P Kenefic will preach the baccalaureate sermon, followed by Dr Charles Noble delivering the senior high address and Samuel J Clark presenting diplomas and prizes.
Hazel Fraser of Pulaski married Ralph B. Brown of Rochester in Pulaski Methodist Church on June 7. Rev. James N. Paley officiated. Attendants included Catherine Russ as maid of honor and G. Ceylon Fraser as best man. Kenneth Battmes and Harry DeWitt served as ushers. The couple will reside at Conesus Lake.
Hamilton readies to welcome Gov Thomas E Dewey for Colgate all alumni reunion with 2000 returning alumni from 37 states two foreign countries and Puerto Rico. Dewey to speak and receive honorary Doctor of Laws at a dinner under the big top in Colgate tent city. Also honored will be William A Reid Colgate faculty member and editor of the Colgate Newsletter. Other speakers include Emerson Fosdick and Colgate President Everett Case. Parade from Village Green to ten letty marks colorful event. Oldest alumnus is Edward F Waite 87 from Minneapolis, a 1876 freshman when Hughes entered Colgate. Oliver F Riker from Cyprus flew 6000 miles for first visit in 13 years. Downtime notes include Oswego county clerk office and local businesses.
Oswego forms a junior baseball team sponsored by Robert Edwards Post of the American Legion with Harold Yonker and Pete Daly as coaches. The league includes Oswego Fulton Phoenix Minetto Sandyoribal and Pulaski. Players must be born after Jan 1 1939. Cooperation with the American Legion National Junior Baseball program.
Heavy rains previously damaged onions across Oswego County with Fulton muck farmers Ray and Cali Cali reporting yields down to about 60 percent of normal. Growers expect a tighter market this fall and potentially better prices due to reduced supply.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret J. Joyce widow of John Joyce Sr. will be held Monday starting at 9 A.M. at her son's home then 9:30 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial follows in St. Paul’s Cemetery. Born in Prescott Ontario she lived most of her life in Oswego and organized the Dorcas Society at St. Mary’s. Her only immediate survivor is her son John Joyce Jr.
Hugo Haberbeck 66 of 209 Fifth St Oswego died Friday after a long illness in Oswego Hospital He served over 30 years in the U S Army and fought in the Spanish American War Philippine Insurrection and World War I A German native he lived in Oswego over 20 years after fort Ontario service He belonged to Veterans of Foreign Wars Oswego Lodge 127 AM St Pauls Lutheran Church and Pe
T J Genovese will wed Miss Ann V DiLiddo of Worcester Mass. Surviving are wife Mrs Hagerbeck son John Hagerbeck Oswego and Thomas J Genovese son of Blase Genovese Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM from 65 Liberty Street Oswego. Burial in Riverside Cemetery. Rector Rev George E Heek of St Pauls Lutheran Church will conduct interment. GI Bill of Rights applies.
Thirty-nine graduates are listed with 29 completing Phoenix High School. Wayne Cheshro presides as class president with Miss Marle Washer as vice president and Miss Dorothy Bowman as secretary. Other graduates include Richard Westover Eileen Kel Heuer Richard McLachlan Mackyn LeGolta Amy Mackey Stewart Letson and more with Elizabeth Dillon Paul Gray Harriet Eno Emerson Hamlin Barbara Isham Joanna Mintonye Carol Rapp Marjorie Morehouse John Smiley Claude Phares Martin Tunes Clara Acome Alma Bomgren John Andrews Maryhel ly Caffery Lenore Bishop and Clarence Carey.
Beginning today double parking will be fined in Pulaski. W V Middleton a retired Detroit police officer now living in Fernwood has been hired by the village to act as policeman during the summer months.
Mrs. Charles Goldstein was elected president of the Hadassah Oswego Chapter at its final meeting in the Adath Israel synagogue. New officers include Mrs. Samuel Tompkins as vice president and Mrs. Samuel Mora Shapiro as secretary. Miss Alice Shevarer Sherman, engaged to Albert Castiglia, is set to wed Aug. 23 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Oswego. Sherman works in Fulton and Castiglia studies at Oswego State Teachers College.
Final registration for Fulton Day Camp by Fulton Girl Scouts and Brownies is set for Monday at the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Camp runs July 14 to 17 at Selkirk State Park with bus transport arranged by day camp chairman Mrs. Philip Boylan.
Eljiah Henderson of Phoenix will join Watkins Glen High School faculty this fall to teach physics and chemistry. Henderson holds A.B. and M.A. degrees from Syracuse University.
The program lists an 11 A.M. sermon led by Irving Gulusha and Mr. Tone Summing. Church School sessions run through the day with various teachers and a daily schedule including Holy Communion and youth activities. A men’s convention and choir details appear with multiple time slots and church affiliations.
Members must enroll by today at 6 PM to join the Fulton Music Association. Rev. Edwin Daniels urges canvassing to reach a record enrollment before the cutoff, with no memberships sold after today and no single admissions for concerts. An upcoming fall winter concert schedule will be announced next week.
Fulton telegram reports that Rev. Clair Malcomson, formerly of Fulton First Baptist Church, has resigned as pastor of the Baptist Church in Greeley Colorado. He will assume the pastorate of the Baptist Church at Jacksonville, Texas, on July 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Trout of Balboa Panama Canal Zone are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwidt Halliday of Blind Firat Street. The Trout couple have worked for the government in the Canal Zone for 20 years and are on their first visit to this country in seven years.
Fulton lodge of Elks hosts Annual Flag Day program at 8 with Surrogate George M. Penney of Oswego delivering the address. Penney heads Oswego Elks Club. Fulton High School band and chorus perform. officers led by Joseph Fistick supervise. Also Oswego Altar Guild supper at St. John’s Catholic Church Saturday 5 P.M. with Mrs Elsie Foster chairing and home made sale items.
Turner was elected president at a luncheon in the Chamber of Commerce Building. Installation for June 26 will follow Dr. Keller. Officers include Heath as vice president Cloutier secretary-treasurer Bratt Burdick and Foster as directors. Installation as part of a ladies night at Pleasant Point on Lake Ontario with James Cole chairing the committee assisted by Dresser and Burdick.
Mrs Leo Hourigan was reelected president of the St Mary's Parochial School Parent Teachers Association. Mother Verena Joseph was named honorary president and Rev Edward Quaid was chosen moderator. Other officers include first vice president Shepard Hart second vice president Donald Looney and treasurer Richard Rossiter.
The Fulton Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a Monday meeting at its Rochester Street headquarters. Speakers include Virginia Hayward, field representative, and Esme Brythe, nutrition field representative.
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