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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
5
The American Labor Party declares support for the Democrats as factional rifts test party unity. In a related note, the Democrats move to heal divisions while backing Richard P. Byrne in the state senate race.
A noisy miscellaneous page note mentions a dinner tasting event at Hotel Sy featuring Sve and the YLW Academy Grace, with unclear details. The fragment hints at an evening gathering or program but lacks concrete dates or organizer names.
The notice lists events at Syracuse venues including Friday luncheons and dinners. Clubs such as Onondaga and Amigos sponsor meals with times from 2:00 to 6:50 PM and a 4:30 Junior League meeting.
Birth notices report multiple births including sons and daughters with parent names and June birth dates. The text also lists marriage licenses and recent divorces involving named individuals and addresses across several towns.
Gilbert D. Paris reports his vehicle was sideswiped on Thompson Road near 270 Ross Park last night by a car crossing left to right. He could not obtain the other vehicle’s license number from the sheriff's office report.
Irving Calkins Camillus pleaded not guilty to reckless driving and was set on $200 bail until June 23 after the ADA sought to change the charge. Several other speeders were fined amounts ranging from 5 to 13 dollars. Francis King Thomas Pioedt H C Cam t ingham Jersey Dolton Sean Spencer Melfi Verdon Robert DeBrucquie Angus Carruthers John Procank were listed with fines.
Complaint reported an owl entering a home at 116 Wall Avenue. Patrolman refused to fire, so animal shelter attendant Herbert removed the owl to the shelter. Earlier in Hayden Avenue 200 block five owls were destroyed after attacking Mrs. Kate Hurley West.
Lt James Mullaley Jr yesterday told Syracuse Mayor Kennedy he was glad the snow problem was solved so he need not shovel a path the length of West Genesee Street. Mullaley, son of James Mullaley, 914 Park Ave, retired from active snow duties after three years with no snow, having spent 21 months overseas.
Two former Syracuse residents sent an Italian letter to city officials requesting birth records to aid repatriation. Gioacchino Di Re, born 1923 at 321 Fulton Street to Leonardo and Carmella Vecchio Di Re, and his sister Ignazia, born 1916, request certificates. The letter, translated and given to the vital statistics registrar, asks for photo static copies upon payment of the required fee. The Di Re family now resides in Sicily, Italy.
Ferris Corey of 411 Shennard Street was fined ten dollars by Justice Calvin Bingham of Camillus for speeding through the village yesterday. He was arrested by deputy sheriffs.
Pupils and staff at Elmwood School honor Miss New Hart with gifts as she retires after many years in the Syracuse Department of Education. A reception hosted by the Elmwood Mothers' Club and faculty was held at Tobin's Restaurant. Students performed a song to the tune of God Bless America thanking her for her service.
Donald Sheaks 13 of 605 Osweto Street critical at Onondaga General Hospital after his bicycle hit a car driven by John Fitzgerald 114 Edgewood Avenue. Ronald Kucinsky 13 suffered facial brush burns while Robert Spafford 7 with a broken leg was struck on Grand Avenue and driver Irving Calkins Camillus RD 1 cited for speeding.
Francis J. Smith of 501 E Washington pleaded guilty in Police Court to stealing micrometers lathe chucks and other tools from Eastern Engineering Co at 12S Burnet. He faces sentencing on Monday.
The Dairy Men s League Cooperative Association announced the election of three new directors to its Board. New directors are Grover C Guernsey of Schoharie District No 5 Harold L Creal Homer District No 13 and Jay D Sholes West Edmeston District No 15. Existing directors reelected include Floyd E Waskhon Thames MecKeary Herbert L Seeley Edgard Raish George Siocum and others.
The War Department reports Pfe. James C. Dugan of Syracuse is killed in action after a Japanese prison ship was sunk by a submarine near the Chinese coast on Oct 24 1944. His family in Mattydale learns of his capture at Corregidor in May 1942 and long period of imprisonment. Also noted is S/Ser Henry B Westoff Jr missing in action over northern France in June 1944 and various other relatives and service details.
Capt. Thomas W. Smith, Addis Co. executive and merchandise manager, is discharged after two and a half years service. He resumes duties as general merchandise manager and will reside at 502 University Ave after July 1. He previously served from December 1932, at Governor's Island and Fort Niagara, with roles including personnel officer and captain.
An Eastwood High School graduate enters service after working with Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division of General Motors. The note highlights his training and prior automotive industry role as context for his forthcoming duties.
The City Planning Commission denied permits to convert residences in Residential A Zone into higher density uses. Louis F. Roretge at 157-59 Milford Dr. W. sought Residential B-1. John Barterio at 220 Furman St. sought a two to four unit conversion.
Carlton F Bates purchased the Sedgwick Farm home of Harvey M Smith at 234 Dewitt Street in Syracuse. Bates, newly returned from Baton Rouge to supervise the Syracuse plant of Solvay Process Company, bought the Colonial style residence designed by Merton Granger. The property features a large living room with a recessed fireplace, solarium, and multiple bedrooms. Possession dated August 1. Elizabeth M M Wilson represented Pomeroy Organization in the sale.
The trial of Charles M Maino and Patrick L Foley on charges of burglary third degree and grand larceny first degree began in County Court before Judge Frank P Maipass. Prosecutor William H Bowers examined jurors as Paul J Shanahan questioned Maine. The pair are accused of taking more than $3000 from the Leiderkranz clubrooms.
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