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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1940
Page
3
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Miss Frances Zamiarski of Solvay offered a $100 reward for the recovery of her brother Stanley Zamiarski believed drowned after a 16 foot motorboat overturned on Oneida Lake. Three Syracuse men, including Zamiarski, Hollingsworth, and MacCres, were missing since Thursday. Nearby search efforts involved family members, Harold Greenleaf and private boats, with dragging around Maple Bay and Dakin's Shoal under state conservation supervision.
A woman and three children were injured when dogs attacked at a residence. Mrs Mary Misita 53 was treated at Onondaga General Hospital for severe lacerations to the left hand and index finger after her own dog, tied in the rear hall, bit her. Officer John O Connor notified Nellie Travis to confine her dog after it bit five children including William Gunn 2 Charles Murdoch 5 and Paul Thorp 4 who were hurt on the hand knee and hand respectively during a fight in the Thorp driveway.
Boonville Lodge 165 F and M presents a 30 year Grand Lodge service medal to Eugene Case of Syracuse at its June meeting along with observing the lodge’s 90th anniversary. Case, raised in 1890, is a Boonville native running a hardware store in Lyncourt. Also present were two other 50 year members, Charles Kent and Oscar Mowers.
City officials seek approval from the Common Council for leasing the southwest corner of East Water and South McBride Streets, the five year term starting at $125 monthly first year and $150 after, with a June 31 auction. The site fronts East Water 189 feet and South McBride 122 feet and includes a large brick building.
About 150 delegates arrived for the two day Empire State Automobile Merchants Association convention held at Syracuse Yacht and Country Club on Oneida Lake with a golf tourney and luncheon. Officers report and committee appointments were planned for sessions at the Onondaga Hotel tomorrow morning. Speakers included Edgar D. MacKean and A C Hazen among others.
The Dunns from Fayetteville led an American party at Ottawa's Canadian horse show winning several ribbons. Patsy Dunn secured reserve horsemanship among 30 children, while Mrs. Schermerhorn won the ladies hunting class. The family attended events with Governor General Earl Athlone and Princess Alice, part of a Red Cross fundraiser at Connaught track.
Three large city high schools will hold graduation exercises tonight. Nottingham School expects 254 graduates with Rev. Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg delivering the Nottingham address. Central and North will host student speakers for their ceremonies.
A tractor trailer loaded with leather tipped onto its side on Erie Boulevard East near Thompson Road after colliding with a light sedan driven by Earl A. Little 52 of 118 East Jefferson Street a teacher. Little received a ticket for failure to yield right of way. Neither Little nor truck operator Everett Daly 26 of Ossining was injured.
Theodore Phelps of Chittenango about 75 had his right eye removed at Syracuse Memorial Hospital after a morning automobile crash at Seneca and School Streets. He drove a Gates Homestead Farm milk truck. his helper Donald Kenyon was driving when the collision with a car from Oriskany occurred. Both vehicles were badly damaged and Phelps was the sole injury.
Twenty two drivers pleaded guilty to traffic violations during Sheriff Auer’s weekend safety drive on Onondaga County roads. The list shows fines totaling 94 dollars, with several individuals from Fayetteville Manlius and neighboring towns cited for stop sign violations red lights speeding and drunken driving among others. One incident on the Camillus-Fairmount road ended with a car leaving the road and hitting a telegraph pole.
Disappearance of a golf bag with 10 clubs and 15 balls from a shed behind Richard Herron s home at 510 Milton Avenue is under police investigation. At 512 Harrison Street bakery Louis Henkin reports a break in and theft of 1.50 plus a 32 watch. At 2429 South Salina Street gas station operator Jack Michel says someone entered, smashed a vending machine, and took 33.50 from a desk.
A fragment discusses a trailer incident where the trailer suffered damage during a confrontation. Details are sparse with no clear parties named or locations provided. The readable text emphasizes the clash outcome and damage.
Two youths from Syracuse attended a Traffic Court session under Judge Harry H. Farmer to observe decorum. Andrew Palastro 17 of 2412 Lodi Street was fined 3 dollars for driving with a junior license on Onondaga Lake Parkway. Joseph Lamachia 16 of 1515 North Salina Street joined Palastro in court and both were counseled by Judge Donald Whitney to return for further lessons.
Delegates in Philadelphia strain over platform while Willkie gains a bloc in Pennsylvania and pledges shift. Dewey Taft and Van denberg receive attention as party weighs foreign policy and preparedness.
The article notes Marvin’s support for Willkie while avoiding a fight with Dewey and Gannett leaders. It reports convention sentiment shifting as delegates consider Willkie, with 1000 delegates and 501 votes needed to nominate. Dewey and Taft factions likely hold first ballot majority.
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