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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1940

Page

3

Hewitt Dies After 30 Years in State Senate Record Setter in Albany

Charles J. Hewitt 72 former Republican State senator from the 12d District died suddenly of a heart attack at his Locke home after a board meeting. He held the longest continuous Senate service from 1908 to 1938 and chaired Finance Internal Affairs and Highways and other committees. Surviving are wife Adina son Leroy F A Hewitt and daughter Rena Hewitt. Funeral planned for 2:30 PM at Indian Mound Cemetery Moravia.

Senate Internal Affairs Adina Hewitt Leroy F. A. Arn Miller Finance Committee Hewitt Joint Legislative Committee On Navarino Locke Hewitt-Wilcox Coal Company Auburn Assembly Cayuga, Seneca Cortland Wayne County Cortid Indian Mound Cemetery Moravia

Lake Locks Pictures By Seamen Barred

Buffalo dispatch reports June 22 that Lieut E H informed a Weno official notice barring seamen from viewing certain pictures aboard lake ships and restricting access to the cinema area as a security precaution amid ongoing patrols and routine drills.

Lake Locks Buffalo E. H

Camp-o-bee brings 2000 scouts to Onondaga Lake Park

A swarm of 2000 boys gathers for the Onondaga Council Boy Scouts annual Camp-o-ree at Willow Bay, with tents of varied styles, Sea Scouts training in boat work, and a schedule including a 9:30 A.M. religious service, 1:30 P.M. water program, 5 P.M. retreat, 7 P.M. bridge of honor, 7:30 band concert, and 8 P.M. court of honor. More than 210 Sea Scouts participate in a water program featuring sailing and lifesaving demonstrations.

Willow Bay Onondaga Lake Park Onondaga Council Boy Scouts of America Sea Scouts

Boy with broken leg found after bakery truck backing incident

A four year old boy, Michael Corbett of 502 Willis Avenue, was found crying with a broken left leg after a bakery truck backed up in the 400 block of Willis Avenue yesterday afternoon. Police say the truck, driven by Francis W. Lyons of 318 West Newell Street, had just left the scene and may have run over the rear wheel. Lyons claimed he backed up four or five feet to avoid an automobile. The boy was taken to Crouse Iriving Hospital.

Willis Avenue Michael Corbett Crouse- Irving

Estranged Wife Drives Husband From Home Testimony

Buffalo records recount a testimony where Fred White, brother of a key witness, describes an estranged wife chasing and forcing the husband to flee. The conflicting accounts center on separation proceedings and alleged threats as the case unfolds in Ga. court.

Buffalo Peidrela Fred White White Separation & Cous

Fliers Find Town Isolated From World For Quarter Century

A Lima Peru report says 80 white families living in a Madre de Dios enclave were unaware of modern events for 25 years. Captain Conterno led Peruvian aviators from a Swedish American Weather-Greene expedition to the mouth of the Rio Pinquen, where residents eagerly read newspapers and learned of the outside world.

Lima Peru Rio Pinquen Conterno Department of Madre de Dios Mother of God Bolivia Brazil Aviators

North Syracuse Alumni Dinner and Dance Planned

North Syracuse High School alumni plan the annual dinner and dance at Hiawatha room 108 in Onondaga. A program of dancing end cards is being prepared for the event.

North Syracuse High School Hiawatha Onondaga

Socialist Laborite Warns Dictatorship If U S Enters War

John W Aiken of Chelsea Mass Socialist Labor Party candidate warns that U S entry into war would trigger regimentation of industry and unemployment, paving a lasting dictatorship. He spoke to the Syracuse branch at party headquarters claiming the war is driven by economic aims and that current leadership backs armed participation.

Socialist-Laborite U.S John W. Aiken Chelsea Mass Socialist Labor Party Syracuse Aiken

New York Chapter Announces Conception Fee Totals

In New York on June 77, the chapter announced that conceptions accounted for a total of $1,302,487. The notice names Mrs. Red work and cites INS attribution.

New York Red Work

Fire Wrecks Melon Truck With Driver Hurt

A tractor trailer carrying 1,000 Florida watermelons to Syracuse was destroyed on U S Route 11 after a fire erupted in the cab. Driver William Gillman suffered minor burns while attempting to fight the flames as deputies defused an exploding 80 gallon fuel tank and the truck burned, with watermelons valued at about a dollar each.

Florida Syracuse William Gillman Georgetown D. C Charles Otto Edward West Fred Jackson 300 K Street Washington, D. C Gillman Jackson Route 11 Lafayette Sheriff’s Office Otto West

War relief fund at Syracuse Red Cross tops 29665

Contributions from yesterday push the Syracuse and Onondaga County Chapter American Red Cross war relief fund to 29665.49. Gifts include 8 from Fayetteville Episcopal Church members 13 from Jordan residents 25 from Amos Rice Coal Co and 25 from Alpha Mu Sorority. Also notable 25 gifts from Mr and Mrs Arthur Wille 25 from W H Chamberlin 100 from Mr and Mrs Jerome D Barnum and 43 from Employes and Executives Syracuse Community Chest and Council.

Syracuse and Onondaga County American Red Cross Fayetteville Episcopal Church Jordan Amas-Rice Coal Company Alpha Mu Sorority Prescott Junior High School Italy Arthur FL Wille W. H. H. Chamberlin Amos-Rice Coal Co Jerome D. Barnum Syracuse Community Chest and Council

Health Body Relates Aims At Democracy Ideals

In Syracuse the New York State Health and Physical Education Association executive committee favored youth physical development to perpetuate democracy. A Hotel Syracuse session approved a resolution urging citizens’ duties and national happiness and security through fitness and patriotic loyalty, led by Paul Krimmel amid talks on compulsory physical education as a substitute for military training during the national emergency.

Syracuse New York State Health and Physical Education Association New York State Paul Krimmel

Syracusan Launches His Own Cabin Cruiser at Brewerton

Gordon B. Gilbert of 219 Dale Street completed a year of toil to build a cabin cruiser. After a trial spin on Oneida Lake, the vessel showed expert craftsmanship with planks screwed to frames and no nails.

Gordon B. Gilbert Dale Street Brewerton Oneida Lake Gilo Pene Idean Tah

Radio Hams Hold Annual Field Day Meet in Syracuse

Central New York Radio Club prepares for a field day event at the State Fair Grounds Cattle Building today at 4 PM sponsored by the American Radio Relay League. Twenty five members will test equipment for emergency communications with five transmitters and continuous operations until 7 PM Sunday. Co chair Edwin Anderson and chairman Charles Hart coordinate the event with local club members.

Central New York Radio Club State Fair Ground American Radio Relay League National Association of “Hams Syracuse Charles Hart Webster Avenue Edwin Anderson Miles Avenue Central New York Group

Syracusan Winds Up First Step in Aerial Training

Walter F. Socha of Syracuse has completed the primary stage of Air Corps flying training at Lincoln Nebraska. He enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps last March 27 and will advance to the basic stage of training after logging tens of hours.

Walter ¥. Socha Walter F. Socha John Socha Chemung Street Air Corps Linccoln Lincoln

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