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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

5

Malone volunteers mobilize for airfield work in Army maneuvers

Malone residents rally to repair and level the runways at Malone air port for northern New York Army maneuvers. Local trucks, private citizens, and civic leaders donate time and vehicles while doctors warn of bruises from the hard labor. APT Hugh Barclay launches new farm paper Better Farms at Pulaski with contributors from Iowa State and Cornell. FELBERT DRUMMOND earns American Farmer Award nomination for breeding Ayrshire cattle and poultry. he serves as NYS Future Farmers secretary-treasurer.

John Manson Malone New York Franklin County Hugh Barclay West Pointer U. S. Army Legation Captain Barclay Douglaston Manor Pace Guernsey Rhode Island Better Farms Siace Pulaski Benet Og Fair Carl T. Moon Sandy Creek William F. McChesney Pulaski Democrat J.C. Holbert Iowa State University C. G. Bradt Cornell University E. R. Vadeboncoeur Syracuse Felbert Drummond Gouverneur National Future Farmers of America Kansas City Drummond New York State Future Farmers

Manlius School Graduation Honors Civics Leader Address

Maj. Gen. Leon B. Kromer warned cadets about totalitarian threat as 56 graduates at Manlius School receive diplomas. Awards include James Geer honors for scholastic record and Order of the Phoenix for faculty members. Notes emphasize civic duty and loyalty to country.

Leon B. Kromer U. S. Army Manlius School Dennis Percy McCarthy Case Prcent Board of Trustees of Vames Hamilton Geer West Order of the Phoenix James Lawrence Barker New York City Maurice Plainsted Alger, Jr Philippine Islands Dean C. Picton Toledo Saul Gerson Kramer

Police Delegation Attends Funeral of Charles Nies

A Syracuse Police Department delegation led by Chief William E. Rapp attended the Monday afternoon funeral for Charles Nies. The service was held at Rett Latheran Church with Rev. Robert Barkley, pastor.

Gpyracuse William E. Rapp Charles Carlee Robert Barkley Latheran Charch

City to Collect Third Installment of 1940 Taxes

City staff in the Department of Finance prepares to start collection of the third installment of city and school taxes a week from today. The third installment may be paid without fee during July.

City Department of Finance

Yakeley Dies After Illness at Utica Masonic Hospital

LeRoy Yakeley, 65, formerly of Syracuse, known in Masonic and fraternal circles, died after eight months in Utica Masonic Hospital. Native of Seneca Falls, he lived most of his life in Syracuse and in 1889 held the state broad jump title. He previously ran a fishing tackle business on South Clinton Street and belonged to multiple Masonic bodies, the Highland Athletic Club, and Immanuel Baptist Church. Surviving include wife May Knoble Yakeley, son Alan L. Yakeley, five brothers, three sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Services set for 8 P.M. Tuesday with burial in Romulus Wednesday.

Caty Masonic Hospital Utica Seneca Falls Yakeley Syracuse South Clinton Street Syracuse Lodge A. M Central City Chapter Losin Swarthout Cassa J. Mercer Grant Hamlin Baldwinsville Jay B. Yakeley Dallas, Tex Millard B. Yakeley Tacoma Wash William D Ralph H. Yakeley C. Dudley Yakeley Los Angeles Calif Weler Funeral Selby Swift Immanuel Baptist Church A.M Romulus

Burial of Laura Slee, Pioneer Nurse and Administrator

Miss Laura A. Slee longtime superintendent of the Women's and Children's Hospital in Syracuse died at her Deep River Connecticut home last Thursday. Buried in Steubenville Ohio where she was born. Slee trained at Bellevue Hospital New York and led the Syracuse hospital from 1894 guiding nursing education and hospital administration. The institution later became Syracuse Memorial Hospital on May 18 1918 and moved to the University section in 1929.

Laura A. Slee Women's and Children’s Hospital of Syracuse Syracuse Memorial Hospital Deep River Conn Steubenville Bellevue Hospital New York City Shee Women’s and Children's Hospital West Genesee Street Belden Women’s and Children’s Hospital Miss Slee Homeopathic Hospital Washington, D.C Women's and Children’s Hospital Genesee Street University Section

Robert T. Murray Dies After Heart Attack At Home

Robert T. Murray, longtime associate of G Thalheimer Grocery Co in North Geto, succumbed to a heart attack at his home on Monday. The obituary notes his four decades of service and involvement in the local community.

Robert T. Murray G. Thalheimer Grocery North Geto Cormony Michel J Heo

Death notices list multiple local funeral services

Death records detail private services for Ed Mund Morse of Nedrow at the Fairchild and Meech Funeral Home with burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery Jamesville. Also listed are solemn high mass rites for an unnamed Vice Vaeegent at Saint Michael's Church Onondaga Hill, burial at St. Agnes Cemetery, and funeral services for Elvin I Holt at his son's home in Wood Avenue with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Additional rites scheduled for John Palocy of Split Rock with burial at Howlett Hill Cemetery.

Edmund Morse East Conklin Avenue Nedrow Leonhard F. Basford Centenary Methodist Church Fairchild & Meech Walnut Grove Cemetery Jamesville Saint Michael’s Church Onondaga Hill Arthur J. Blodgett John H. Alfred Harry J. Lurber John Hogan South Avenue St. Agnes’ Cemetery John Leahey James Elvin I. Holt Woodlawn Clarence Holt Wood Avenue Archie B. Bedford Danforth United Church Lewis Clarence Russell Holt Ralph Austin Fred Greer Murray

Willis Clark 78 Otisco farmer dies Sunday

Funeral services set for Willis Clark of Otisco who died Sunday night. Rites at 2 30 PM at Bernie J O Neill Son Funeral Home Skaneateles with burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs Lillian Harris Skaneateles and brother Seymour Clark Auburn.

Willis Clark Otisco Farmer Bernie J. O’neill & Son Skaneateles Lakeview Cemetery

Multiple Funeral Notices From Syracuse Area Churches

Obituaries and funeral rites for Katherine Carey Kelley and others are listed with visitations and services in Syracuse area churches. The notices mention surviving relatives, funeral homes, church masses, and burial places including St Agnes and St Joseph cemeteries, dated over a sequence of days.

Twins Cause Mixups at Onondaga Reservation School

At the Onondaga Reservation School two sets of twins, Dorothea and Doris Webster and Elizabeth and Mary Winder, caused teaching confusion as teachers struggled to tell them apart. Dorothea and Doris advanced from third to fourth grade under Mrs. Ruth Vinal, while Elizabeth and Mary moved from first to second grade with Mrs. Ethel Van Wie. Sixteen pupils graduated at the closing exercises, with Paul Riley serving as principal.

Onondaga Reservation Dorothea Doris Webster Elizabeth Slary Winder Albert Webster Mary Winder Sam Winder Doris Ruth Vinal Ieacher Mary Ethel van Wie Paul Riley

Deaths of Prominent Persons in America William B Barker

Funeral services for William B Barker age 64 former village postmaster and business leader will be held Tuesday. He died yesterday. Sir Richard James Meller died yesterday in London. He was 67, a barrister and MP since 1923 and was knighted in 1933.

America William Fredonia William B. Barker London Richard James Meller

Baldwinville resident to be laid to rest Thursday

Baldwinsville woman who died Monday will have a 2 P.M. service at her home with burial in Riverview Cemetery. Survived by husband Adelbert Staring two sons Howard of Baldwinsville and Lester of Syracuse a daughter Mrs. Isabelle Donovan of Baldwinsville one grandson and two brothers John Machan of Baldwinsville and James Machan of Warners.

John Palocy Split Rock Halcomb Steel Company Harold Clarke Howlett Hill Palocy Hungary Mary Curtis Palocy John J Charles J. Palocy Alexander Kessler Esther Palocy Elizabeth Pillion Lackawanna George Coward Baldwinsville

Miss Cora Land Dies of Heart Ailment in White Plains

Miss Cora Land a 47 year old school teacher of White Plains died at Crouse-Irving Hospital from a heart ailment at 10 50 AM Monday She was admitted to the hospital on May 31

Cora Land White Plains Crouse-Irving Hospital

Funeral services for Earl Riehlman set at home

Services for Earl Lewis Riehlman aged 42 of 118 Garfield Avenue will be held at his home at 2 PM Wednesday. Burial follows at Cardiff Cemetery. He belonged to Onondaga Lodge 705 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Survived by wife Lola Beames Riehlman and sister Mrs. Lee Kingl of Tully.

Earl Lewis Riehlman Garfield Avenue Cardiff Riehlman Onondaga Lodge Brotherhood of Lola Beames Riehlman Lee King l Tully

Deaths in the Syracuse Area Obituaries List

A compiled notice lists numerous deaths across central New York regions including Phoenix Oneida Oswego Vernon Water Town Watertown Canandaigua Auburn Little Falls Macomb Boonville Black River Carthage Ogdensburg Cortland with ages ranging from 38 to 98 and residents such as David S. Burleigh 89 and Miranda H Parker 98 among others.

Gertrude Hungerford Watertown William van Hooft Geneva Annabelle Ballard Canandaigua Philip Mohan Auburn Lorettea Courtney Little Falls Jennie A. Churchill Hosmer Macomb William H. VanDenburgh Boonville Cora Johnson Black River Miranda H. Parker Elizabeth Sherry Carthage Juanita Appley Ogdens‘purg Henry L. McCarter Harry A. Holler Cortland

Funeral Wednesday for Norman J. Shepard Justice of Peace

Norman J. Shepard, justice of the peace and former Skaneateles Village Board trustee, died after a two month illness in University Hospital of the Good Shepherd. Rites set for 2 P.M. Wednesday at the family home on Genesee Street in Skaneateles.

Norman J. Shepard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roy E. Fairman Malone Airport R. Leon H. Westfall New Hartford High School Syracuse University Westfall New Hartford Russell T. Gregg School of Education Gregg Manlius Maj. Gen. Kromer U.S Charles Nies Arnold W. Chapin Old Boys’ Association William Verbeck LeRoy Yakeley Ohio Children’s Hospital Margaret H. Murtaugh Elvin S. Holt Katherine ©. Kelley Katherine Carey Kelley Draper Avenue Joseph J. Kelley J. A.hennesen Oak Street Floral,Park, L. L Hennesen John Loftus R. J. Dickinson Thomas Burman Homer William Boyle George Firman Norwich J. P. Burns & Son St. Charles’ Church Joseph Canfield John M. McCarthy Second North Street Edward Hearn Saint John the Baptist Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Ella Clifford E. Thomas Clifford E.thomas Dewitt Street Sruiday Traugott, Lohman & Frasier Christian P. Jensen Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church John John Bubb Edward Pfohl William Neville Henry Parker Herman Kohlman Catherine Connors Morgan Avenue St. Brigid's Church William F. Brengan St. Mary's Cemetery William, Lawrence Ville Amd Jane’ Epiecopal Aize Sir Richard James Meller Miss Cora Land Earl L. Riehlman David S. Burleigh Phoenix Albert J. Morris Oneida Mrs Maria Distefano Oswego Clinton H. Earley Vernon Mary L. DeVear Norman Shepard Justice of Peace Daily Herald-Journal Sunday Herald-American Herald-Journal Herald- American Y. Y Herald-Journal Herald-American Demy Sentay ABC Dooritown Warren and Washington Sts James St Salina St W. Onondaga the Herald-Journal
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