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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1956
Page
6
Obituary notices list multiple deaths including Mrs Ada Adams and Mary Hubs ch, with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. Other entries note interments at local cemeteries, calls at Greenleaf and Pirro and Sons Funeral Homes, and services at St John the Baptist and Assumption Cemeteries. Burial sites include Belle Isle Cemetery and Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Services for Sam Bell 70 of 104 Seventh St Solvay retired remployee of Pass and Seymour died yesterday afternoon at St Josephs Hospital. Rites at Ragozzi Twins Funeral Home at 9 am a solemn high Mass at St Cecelias Church Solvay at 9 30 am burial in Assumption Cemetery. Surviving wife two sons Angela and Joseph four daughters Zuller Bernardine Duffy Margaret Avery Elizabeth plus brother Louis Bell and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 pm today and tomorrow.
Services for Leon R Butler of 1103 Carbon St will be held in Gang Memorial Chapel at 9 30 a m Monday A Mass follows at St John the Baptist Church at 10 a m Burial is in Assumption Cemetery Butler a Syracuse resident was a leading signal maintainer for the New York Central depot He belonged to the Brotherhood of Railroad Signal Men Survivors include Elizabeth Butler two daughters Mrs Joseph P Rosetti and Mrs Herbert Maxwell his mother Mrs Mary Butler two sisters Mrs Roy Johnson and Mrs George Emlaw and five grandchildren Friends may call 7 to 9 p m tomorrow
A historical notice lists funeral homes and florists serving the Salina area with addresses and phone numbers including John G. Butler J P Burns Greenleaf Pirro Sons Garfield Bordynski Diligent and Wysocki Funeral Homes plus Helen's Flower Shop and Karl Lutz Monument Co. Two minor fires blamed on cigarettes occur at 471 James St and 1204 S Geddes St with beds ignited by smoldering cigarettes.
GE announces Thomas G Fielder of Fayetteville is appointed advertising and sales promotion manager for General Electric’s television receiver division. He will oversee advertising for portable, monochrome, color TV sets and high fidelity products, with headquarters in Louisville. Includes Bio notes and merger mentions.
Bid by Nicholas R Barnello central New York general agent for Continental Assurance Co to attend a three day seminar in Haddonfield New Jersey. Oswego announces a newborn son to Mr and Mrs Carl Jr of Oswego New York yesterday at Oswego Hospital.
Eight area college students join 23 trainees in a ten week State government work study program in Albany. Directed by the Department of Civil Service and announced by Alexander A. Falk, the program offers hands on exposure to State operations across 14 agencies and aims to spark undergraduate interest in government careers. Area seniors selected include Charles Brennan LeMoyne Michael DeRaddo Niagara Norman De Weaver Fordham Nancy Glenhouse St Lawrence Robert Gordon Syracuse William Groszek Utican Rachel Hecht Cornell Jerome Schub Colgate.
Miss Anna B. Quinlan 84 formerly of Cortland died yesterday in Loretto Rest Home Syracuse She was born in Syracuse a St Marys Church Rosary Society member L C C B A survived by three nieces and ten nephews Funeral services set for 8 50 a m Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home and 9 30 a m at St Marys Church Burial in St Marys Cemetery Friends may call today and tomorrow afternoon and night.
Fire units rushed to 228 Cadillac Street last night after a refriger ator leaked. Miss Joan Habet called the Fire Department, fearing her mother Mrs Annabella Habet was overcome. Mrs Habet was at Central High School graduation exercises. firefighters removed the faulty refrigerator.
Geneva Ontario County coroner verdict rules accidental drowning for Paul Goodrich 15 son of Roland and Mrs Goodrich of Oaks Corners. Body recovered from sand pit pond after 4 pm while friends swam nearby. Rescue attempts failed. Donna Chapin 16 alerted police. Diver Wesley Strubble found the body. Family details included.
Richard Bertrand is valedictorian and Carol Mathews salutatorian of Onondaga Central School's graduating class. Bertrand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bertrand, majored in science, active in track baseball football and dramatics, led the National Honor Society, and will enter Central Bible Institute in Springfield Missouri. Mathews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Mathews, was chorus member, freshman class secretary, junior class vice president, Future Teachers of America treasurer, commercial major intending to enter business. Graduation is next Monday at 8 15. Alfred W. Haight to deliver the commencement address, Walter Wheeler to present honors and awards, Robert L. Cady to award diplomas.
Graduation exercises at Lafayette Central School tomorrow at 8 p m will award 20 seniors diplomas. Paul Berry president of the Board of Education will present senior awards with C Grant Grimshaw supervising principal. David Griffiths salutatory, Dolores Liguci laledictory, Glee Club to sing. Dr Frederick J Moffitt of the New York State Education Department will speak. he has held multiple education roles including classroom teacher high school principal superintendent and director of public relations.
Rain is expected tonight in Northern Minnesota, Eastern Texas, Western Oklahoma, Florida and the Central Appalachians. Cooler conditions will prevail over the Northern Great Lakes. Weather update supplied by AP Wirephoto.
Partial clearing and cool tonight with a low of 58. Tomorrow partly cloudy and a little warmer with a high of 83. Yesterday's high 85 and low 60. Sunset 8 48 p.m. today, sunrise 5 26 a.m. Record high 89 in 1950, record low 40 in 1918. Relative humidity yesterday 63, today 34.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Doyle of 200 Coldbrook Dr marked a 50th wedding anniversary today at Mrs. D. C. Group’s home. He was born in Williamsford, Ontario, moved to the U.S. in 1903 and served in Troop D, 1st Cavalry National Guard. He worked 45 years at E. C. Stearns and Co. as foreman. They attend South Presbyterian Church and Amber Community Association, with a summer home at Quosco Lake. They have one daughter, Mrs. Stanley A. Bundy of Syracuse, and three grandchildren.
North Syracuse Baptist Church sponsors the fifth annual Open Air services at the North Syracuse Drive In Theater starting tomorrow with 8 45 a m Sundays through August 26 Rev Alan T Forbes director of Youth Time in Buffalo opens the series and Mrs Forbes will be the organist Others include Rev Ernest L Laycock Rev F Gordon Ham Rev Amos Phipps Rev Dr Herbert S Mekeel Rev Dr Berald Stover Dr Bob Jones Jr Rev Maurice Jacques Rev A Brandt Reed and Rev George Thompson Each service features a speaker and music by visiting groups
A 16 year old boy, John Hyatt of Marcellus, accidentally shot himself in the foot while hunting woodchucks with a .22 rifle on his father’s farm. He was admitted to St. Joseph’s Hospital where X rays located the bullet, according to deputy sheriffs.
Potsdam resident Cleveland S. McGregor petitions to release debts of 4228 with no assets. Canton man Kenneth H. Berger lists debts 1540 and assets 50 in a car. Massena resident Harrison J. McGee files for relief on 1931 debt with 35 dollars in a car.
Death notices list in the Syracuse area include Mrs Athel Af Perencan of Cortland and Norman P Butts of Dryden. Other deceased: H Benjamin James of Savannah aged 75, Mrs Harlow Philpot aged 89 of Canton, Mrs Dora L Davis aged 70 of Watertown, Mrs Sophie Lepak of Auburn, infant Martin Brugan of Auburn, Mrs Margaret Saxton aged 79 of Moravia, Mrs Helen K Harrison and Stanley Osborne of Geneva.
The Board of Directors of Motel Syracuse Inc declares a 10 cent per share quarterly dividend on Class C Preferred and 1 dollar per share on Common Stock for the three months ended March 31, 1956, payable April 15 to holders of record at close of business March 31.
Clark Laundry owner on 1925 S. Salina St. opened at 8:15 am and smelled gas. Firemen reported the weather shift from hot humid to cooler air released chlorine bleach gas inside the shop and flushed it down a nearby street manhole.
Robert Haas of 607 Oswego Street told police yesterday that someone broke two B B holes in his automobile windows causing $50 in damage. The car was parked near his home at the time of the incident.
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