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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1954
Page
2
A notice states the Chy Sates Fax Bureau seeks $5522 in unpaid 1953 sales tax from a sale at Zebra Room located at 217 S Warren St. The action asks for recovery of the tax due plus related costs.
A severe storm swept across western and northern parts of Central New York causing two deaths, extensive property damage, and power outages affecting about 40 000 customers. The incident disrupted traffic, damaged buildings including Harden Furniture, and led to numerous injuries and emergency responses from police and ambulance crews. Weather warnings cited isolated tornadoes and strong winds with temperatures dropping rapidly after the downpour.
The Sinth Annual festival of Our Lady of Lourdes Church will be held Saturday June 26 on the church grounds Val ar at Newell Street. Rt Rev Msgr Martin Watley is honorary chairman. Robert W Morrissey is general chairman with Thomas Gibbons and Larry Sanders as cochairmen. James Nugent and Frank Hennessy of Radio Station WNDR will be master of ceremonies.
Arguments will be continued tomorrow on a request for further postponement of the third trial of Paul R Tims of Auburn accused of misapplication of funds in the Syracuse Trust Company overdrafts case. Federal Judge Stephen Brennan is expected to decide on a defense motion for a 40 week postponement. The hearing is set for 2 PM at the Federal building in Syracuse.
INO AIRLINERS serving the Syracuse area were named winners of the National Safety Council aviation award today for operating through 1953 without passenger or crew fatalities. Solonial Airlines and Mohawk Airlines earned the annual safety award, part of a group of 39 airliners receiving awards this year for flying scheduled passenger trips.
Roderic M. Wilder, assistant treasurer of Pass & Seymour, was elected president of the Syracuse Controllers Institute of America at its annual meeting last night at the Bellevue Club. He was named second vice president, with Chester W. Sims as secretary. New directors include George L. Chamberlain James B. Mac Gibeny Jay T. Saries and James N.
Munroe Holloway, 32, of Munroe Holloway drew probation in a driving case. The judge ordered the terms after Holloway admitted a traffic offense and agreed to conditions including compliance with the law and ongoing monitoring.
A police lieutenant who left his post without permission received a 30 day salary suspension from Chief John A. Kinney. The case, heard in County Court, also involves charges of intoxication and failing to report, with multiple officers appearing. Sentences and future duties were outlined, including return to duty on a specific shift and ongoing court actions.
City Hall conducted a public auction of two lakefront lots on Skaneateles Lake in the Town of Scott Cortland County. The sale, led by City Clerk Edward R. App lng, netted 6700 with bids from Lo H. Folmer representing multiple buyers. One lot feature includes about 99.5 feet of lake frontage.
An Onondaga Indian Reservation boy, aged eight, told sheriff deputies he fired an airgun pellet that struck 13 year old Rosanne Burr in the face Sunday night. Burr, who lives nearby, was walking home from a lacrosse game, and the pellet lodged in the left side of her nose. She was taken to St Joseph’s hospital for treatment.
Donald Perry was installed commander of American Legion Post 1743 at South Onondaga. New officers include Joseph Fanella first vice, Herschel Brown second vice, Winfield Tanner third vice, Clinton Aiken adjutant, Floyd Chase treasurer, Leigh Quackenbush sergeant at arms, and Brown, he lain, Tanner historian.
The final swimming class of the season for the physically handicapped will be held at 8 P.M. tomorrow at the YMCA pool. Classes will resume in September.
First Trust and Deposit Company announced the sale of 4 million 1 thousand dollars of cumulative convertible preferred stock at 200 a share was fully subscribed at rights expiration. The issue aims to refinance 8.996 million in preferred stock. Public and stockholders subscribed, indicating strong confidence in the bank and community growth.
Mrs. Viola Young, 65, of 207 Onondaga Ave, suffered a fractured right hip this morning after a fall at her home. She was taken to University Hospital by Eastern Ambulance where the fracture was set. She is employed at the local office of the Internal Revenue Service.
Gerald Fef Bay son of Mr and Mrs Richard S Say of 295 Central Ave was named to the dean's list for his coursework in New York at Endleeth during the past term.
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