Hamilton Extends Greetings as Dewey Arrives for Colgate Degree
At Colgate all alumni reunion in Hamilton, Gov Dewey is to speak and receive a doctor of laws in a tented program. About 2,000 alumni arrived, with attendees from 37 states two foreign countries and Puerto Rico. The event closes with a memorial service for Colgate's WWII dead. Oliver P Riker, Cyprus mining engineer, traveled farthest, flying 6,000 miles. Edward F Walie of Minneapolis is the oldest alumnus present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JSE Herald-Journae
Herato-Journal
Utica
Frankfort
Herkimer Lion
Little Falls
Hamilton
Dewey
Colgate
Thomas E. Dewey
Puerto Rico
Ten City
Edward F. Walie
Minneapolis
Treshman Chick
Charles Evans Hughes
Walie
Oliver P. Riker
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Reunion
Riker
United States
Charles F. Waite
Minn
Colgate University
Waite
Delo
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Local Town News Highlights From Syracuse Herald Journal
Sunday Herald American reporters cover home town news across the wide circulation of Syracuse Herald Journal and Byraguse. The wire provides limited readable items including community notes and local events in various cities.
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Olas
Trimaoll
Gorressonde
Id Ganesbe Gt
Soneraea
Jlion-Prankfort Hovarp
MOORA
Zoi
Berrimer-Mohave
Pertea
Tedebcl
Othes
Wasp
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Byraguse
Herald-American
Rudd Hamilton Named President of Hamilton College
Thomas Brown Rudd of Clinton has been appointed acting president to serve until June 30. He succeeds David Worcester who resigned for health reasons. Trustees also announced faculty pay raises from 2 to 20 percent. Rudd has served as college controller since 1940 and heads the Munson Williams Proctor Institute in Utica. Commencement exercises are to be held Sunday with honorary degree recipients including Gov. Dewey and Harvard’s James B. Conant. An alumni council head election for the Hamilton group was also noted.
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Clinton UP
Thomas Brown Rudd
Clinton
Hamilton College
Wnill Dune
Ise
Rudd
David Worcester
Munson-Williams- Proctor Institute
Utica
Archard New Physical Education Instructor in Ogdensburg
Archard Merriavenard of Yonkers school system was named physical education instructor for Ogdensburg schools at a special board meeting last night in City Hall. He succeeds Kenneth Chapman who resigned. Archard, a Cortland State graduate with an M A from Columbia, will earn a salary of 32,800.
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Udensburg--Merriavenard
Yonkers
Ogdensburg
Mf Education
City Hall
Jy. William Rutherford
Kenneth Chap| Nan
Archard
Cortland State Teachers College
Columbia University
Awards in Hurts spurt total over three thousand dollars
Referee Frank Sacco awarded more than 3500 dollars Friday to 10 Herkimer County claimants for injuries. Rehard Weldon led with 2008.07 for arm injuries from a hayloader incident at J. P. Watkins stable, Herkimer. Arthur Bortnlak received 425.60 for a left great toe injury at Standard Furniture Co. in Herkimer, with others including Charles Cushman 322 for a left index finger at Union Fork and Hoe, Frankfort, and additional awards to Slean Failing 112 for lost time at Crogan Store, Herkimer, Angle Platente 325 William St. 389.47 for left index finger at Eastern Footwear, Inc., Herkimer plant, George McGee 56 for lost time at Union Fork and Hoe, Frankfort, Lewis Hoge 482.48 for left thumb at Acme Road Machinery Co., Frankfort, and Henry Keller 42.66 for lost time at Hubbard Heel Company, Herkimer.
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Herkimer
Standard Furniture Company
Charles Cushman
Fifth
Mion
Union Fork and Woo ‘Company
Frankfort
Slean
Crogan
Angle Plarente
William St
Eastern Foot-swear, Inc
George McGee
Willow Lane
Herkiner
Union, Fork
Hoa Carn Livany
Lewis Hoge
Acme Road Machinery Company
Henry Keller
Warren ‘Rd
Tme
Hubbard Heel Company
Gilkey to sail for Scotland pastorate this summer
The Rev. Gilkey and Mrs. Gilkey sail from New York on the U S America for Bankfoot Scotland where he will begin a summer pastorate at Auchtergaven Parish Church from July to September He will address the congregation for the first time the last Sunday of the month and plans to resume his Utica pulpit on Sept 28 The couple will visit Boston before heading to Scotland their 15 month old son Peter staying in Boston with family friends Trustees send a pulpit Bible and the church school 45 pounds of candy for the Auchtergaven Sunday School as a goodwill gesture prior to the annual picnic following his arrival
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Gilkey, Jr
Plymouth Congregational Church
Gilkey
New York City
U. S. America
Bankfoot
Perthshire
Scotland
Auchtergaven
Utica
Boston
New York
Peter
South Hampton
England
Uticans
London
Church School
Auchtergaven Sunday School
Gils Key
Mrs. Anna Fesel Brown Dies in Ilion After Long Illness
Anna Fesel Brown of Ilion longtime Utica newspaper writer died Friday at Don Hospital after a long illness. Daughter of Yallp and Nancy Keating Fesel she was born in Ilion and lived there all her life. She was a Baptist Church member and active in the Historical Society Eastern Star Chapter and the Order of Amaranth. Retired from news writing years ago she leaves two cousins Mrs. Samuel McGown of Frankfort and Frank Kohrer of New Haven Connecticut. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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TLJON
Anna Fesel Brown
Third St
Ibis’ Village
Utica
Don Hospital
Yallp
Nancy Keating Fesel
The
Baptist Church
the Historical Society
Eastern Stra Chapter
Order of Amaranth
Samuel McGown
Frankfort
Frank Kohrer
New Haven
Conn
Wake Up Neighbor and Theaters Quiet Night Schedule
Broadcast page fragment lists varied programs and times including Wake Up Neighbor and The Adventurer's Club segment, theater and weather blocks, musical clock, and a round of local News and scores. Mentions Mary Lee Taylor and Clayton SMI among performers and schedulers with several orchestras and acts. Entities include Utica, Weather, Music, and local clubs.
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IBX
Utica
Uinb—Bee
Adventturer
Howe
Weather
Heckimer Extension
Deestions T3b
EC Bhyone Vmioer
Keene Orb
Hevee Ee
Hamiduer
Garden Gate
Mary Lee Taylor
Thorphill Orch
WG News
Nawa
New Firm Low Bidders On Garbage Contract Wins Bid
DNCA The American Contracts Company a new firm edged Nick Laing Sons Co by 17120 on the city garbage contract. The Laino bid of 117130 was rejected as too high. The American bid 100000, its rise over the Lainos under the current contract, prompted a review by Works Commissioner Fitzgerald at a Monday meeting. Caracel brothers run a coal business at 714 Warren St and Raymond Reile operates a garage at 2121 Broad St. A 10000 certified check guarantees readiness. a 50000 bond will be posted upon award to ensure contract compliance.
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DNCA
American Contracts Company
Fiday
Nick Laing Sons Co
Board of Contract and Supply
Laino Company
Laino
Fitzgerald
Bf John
Joseph Caracel
Warren St
American Anthracite Company
Raymond Reile
Broedst
Carucci Brothers
Reile
U S Grant For Airport Available In Old Forge
A town hall meeting in Old Forge on Monday June 23 will decide the requisition of land for an air port and the construction of a Town of Webb airport. The project includes 2400 foot runways with possible extension, funded by a $70,000 federal grant and $75,000 local share, to be raised via a capital note and bonds over 10 years. A voter questionnaire showed strong support, with bond costs estimated at about 68 cents per thousand dollars.
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Old Forge
Webb
Civil Aeronautics Administration
State Aviation Bureau
New York State
Web
Independence
Haring Rites Held Today
Funeral service for Mrs. Margaret A. Hariig 70 of 208 South Ave conducted at Applegate Funeral Home and Church of the Annunciation with interment at Armory Hill Cemetery. Born Oswego March 20 1877 she leaves two daughters Kathleen Lefford Utica Anne May Marrig Mont Threa sons George David William Mohawk a sister Katherine Owens Utica brothers John Rome Thomas Sherburne Michael Sodus.
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HLION
Margaret A. Hariig
South Av
Applegate
Armory Hill Cemetery
Oswego
Kathleen
Michael Mahoney
William Lefford
Samuel Hariig
Kathleen Lefford
Utica
Anne May Marrig
Mont Threa
George
David
Mion
William
Mohawk
Katherine Owens
John
Rome
Thames
Sherburne
Michael
Sodus
Sister Mary Mildred Rites Monday
Funeral for Sister Mary Mildred superintendent of Mercy Hospital will be at 9 30 AM Monday at St Marys Church Burial in Utica Masses Sunday morning in hospital chapel and at AM Tuesday in the motherhouse New Hartford born May 1 1882 entered the Sisters of St Francis in 1900 She graduated from St Josephs Hospital School of Nursing Syracuse served Mercy Hospital since 1949 as operating supervisor and later superintendent of nurses later head of hospital from 1929 to 1997 and 2044 until death Surviving are a sister four nephews two nieces and a cousin a priest neighbor in Syracuse
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Auburn
Mary Mildred
Mercy Hospital
Moniay
St. Mary's Church
Court St
Syra~nage
Utica
Mildred
New Hartford
St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing
Syracuse
Old Mercy Hospital
Nurses' Home
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. James Hospital
Newark
N. J
John J. Jenny
Oscar
John
Raymond
Cerame Jenny
Mildred M
Jenny
Mildred R. Weber
I Fronts ‘Ealet O.M.C
iAssumption Church
Boy and Girl Lead Their Class at Parishville Hopkinton Central
POTSDAM June Sevey and Place lead Parishville Hopkinton Central School as valedictorian and salutatorian with averages around 91. They plan to attend Cornell University for Place to study agriculture and Central Elty Business Institute in Syracuse for Sevey.
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Potsdam
iAchired Place
Marry Place
Parishville- Hopkinton Central School
Walter Howes
Place
Cornell University
June Sevey
Stanley Sevey
Utica Man Fatally Hurt in Pole Fall Rites Monday
Funeral services for James H. McGregan 41 of 1630 Steuben Street will be held Monday with a church service at St Johns after a 9 30 a m home service. He died after falling 20 feet from a utility pole while working for Central New York Power Corp. He was married to Aleta Blackwell and is survived by a young son a sister in Boston and his Navy veteran status. An autopsy and inquest date will follow.
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Utica
James H. McGregan
Steuben
Central New York Power Corporation
Mneman
Percy Blackwell
Fourth St. Camlen
St. John's Church
Harold J. Quinn
St. John's Cemeery
McGregan
St. Luke's Hospital
Arthur Corrale
Gerald F. Jones
de. Jones
Rome
Aleta Blackwell
Camden
Power Company
Hel
Navy
James McGregan
Peter Allen
Boston
Voters to Decide on School Reopening
Voters in Union Free School District No. 1 Upstate will decide whether to reopen Old Forge Road School or replace it with a new fully equipped building once a suitable site is secured. The board plans a special meeting to seek taxpayer approval and finalize site options, with Hunt's Field among those considered.
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TLION
Bord
Educaiont
Forge Road
Mion
Union Free School
Disc Grict
Ion
Utica
Ultia
Oneldy
Mate Alte
Plansy Airport
Romeland Cox
Aemy Air Field
Board of Supervisors
Uelr
General Hospital
Queida County Hospital of
Mohawk St
U. S. Naval Reserves
Dorothy , W
Brown
Oneida County
Carlane Watkins
Hunt
Ate Lorney Thomas
Mortis
Rice & Baird
Earl J Angell
Focal Architect
Utics
Guy Gordon
Girl Adrift Off Key West Tells Harrowing Tale
Miss Monda Merritt Ross nine year old daughter of Diane Merritt Ross arrived in Ogdensburg after a Key West ordeal. She and three friends spent Sunday to Monday adrift in a small boat when the engine failed. Clad in wet bathing suits with no food water or lights they were rescued after hours at sea. The arrival coincides with a summer visit to Riverside Drive.
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Ogdensburg
Key West
Fla
Monda Mer
Diane
Merritt Ross
John _D. VanKennen
Riverside Drive
Merritt
Miss Merritt
Yeion
Thomas
Foley
North
Wholemoon
Imon
Ines
Will Belto
McGrath
Coast Guard
Church of the
Wattisheil
St. Agnes
Margaret Higgins
Catherine Mulliner
Annunciation Church
Holy Name Society
Elks’ Dodge
Moose
Knights of Columbus
Helty
Remington Rand ‘Tyapewriter
busin+ ness
New Floor to Be Laid on Pearl Street Bridge
A new flooring will be laid on the steel span bridge over the Black River in Pearl Street next week starting Sunday. The Mooring will be secured and mesh installed to allow rain and snow to drop into the river below while traffic is halted during the work.
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Black River
Pearl St
Dolgeville to Host Legion Delegates and Events
Ninteen delegates and alternates from Herkimer Post American Legion were chosen to attend the Herkimer County convention in Dolgeville on June 28. Plans include an annual clambake July 13 at East Herkimer Fish and Game Club led by Marcus Heinzelman, a carnival July 28, and a softball game against Cornell on June 20 at Hannah Basloe Field.
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Herkimer
Saarles Kenna
Bernard O'Brien
Harry Wood
Donald Harter
Charles Rotary
Clarence Steiner
I Alters
Marcus Heinzelman
William Bolce
Jack Gordon
James McQuire
Howard Drumm
Albert Hess
Eugene Cress
William Winston
John Henderson
James Cottey
Thomas Padgham
Richard Clarks
Edward Rogers
William Brady
Patrick Venera
Raymond French
Edwin Miller
Nicholas Macrina
George Burke
The
Post
Herkimer Fish and Game Club
Marcus Heinzel
Hwn
Edward Grose
William ‘Rice
Cornell
Hannah. Basloe
Army Intelligence topics discussed at Ogdensburg Rotary Club
Captain Thoma P. Delan spoke on Army Intelligence and counter intelligence at the Ogdensburg Rotary Club meeting. He described the two corps and the challenges of training men for intelligence work, while home on an 18 day furlough.
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United States Army
Ogdensburg
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Willam A. Reid
Emerson, Fosdlek
Riverside Church
Gly
Everett Cese
William M. Parke
John B. Ekeley
Boulder
Uteley
George C. Stevens
Plainfield
Ekeley
University of Coloratg
Dr. Rudd Hamilton
Thomas B. Rudd
Ilion
Clayton Smi
Mertn
Viughn Monroe
Aeeeney
March Ha
Amaop Tune
Hoy Wage Tao
Rooney Rewe
Aegtaiens
Bob Chester Orch
aShchanty
U.S
Sevey
City Dock
St. Lawrence
Ogdensburg City Dock
Joseph Simmons
Kenneth Kenneth
Robert Jacques
Stephen H. Porter
Dolgeville
Legion
Delan
Army
C. A. Frickman
Syracuse, N.Y
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