Oak Cluster Awards for Lt Stevens Highlight WWII Honors
Sixteen Army Air Forces personnel from the local area receive decorations in the largest U S war theater award announcement. First Lt Neil E Stevens of Syracuse is listed with the Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal and remains missing in action. The roll includes several other Oak Leaf Clusters and Air Medal citations across Eighth Air Force units, naming towns such as Liverpool Springfield Center Watkins Glen Oneonta Hornell and Vestal among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil E. Stevens
Syracuse
C. Edward Stevens
Westcott Street
Tech
John M. Creatore
Liverpool
William L. Gros
Springfield Center
Charles R. Giaugue
Watkins Glen
Lawrence R. Ott
Waterloo
Richard G. Brown
Oneonta
Roger F. Moran
Hornell
Michael J. Denny
Shortsville
Kenneth A. Jeffers
Oriskany
Nicholas M. Sawicke
Moravia
Ravelle A. Bennett
Wolcott
Victor L. Rose
Vestal
Darrel W. Foyle
Fulton
Archibald B. Parker
Hart Lot
Air Medal
George W. Ashworth
Auburn High School Graduating Class Hears Dr Cavert
Dr Walter D Cavert of Syracuse spoke at Auburn Central High School commencement on the need for youth to prepare for the future. He urged physical fitness mental sharpness and moral strength as essential traits for postwar society. He contrasted World War sacrifices with the need for lasting peace through sacrifice and better civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn High School
Dr. Cavert
Auburn
Walter D. Cavert
Syracuse
Presbyterian Synod of New York
Central High School
Boy Burned In Auburn Club Fire Leaves Youth Critical
Joseph Di Maio, 13, of 114 Clark Street, was critically burned in a fire that destroyed the basement supply and storage rooms of the Roman Social and Athletic Club at 59 Clark Street in Auburn. Doctors say burns are third degree over much of his body and healing hinges on depth.
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Auburn
Joseph di Maio
Jean di Maio
Clark Street
Roman Social and Athletic Club
Ternoo
di Maio
Mercy Hospital
Three Ros e Brothers End 150 Years of Rail Service
Raphael H Rose 70 celebrates 55 years with New York Central as he makes his last run from Syracuse to Albany and back with brothers Herbert and Howard Rose. The trio, sons of Roselle and Jane A Rose of East Schuyler, total over 150 years of service.
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Herbert R. Rose
Raphael H. Rose
New York Central Railroad
New York Central
Utica
East Schuyler
Herkimer County
Chaffee Read
Syracuse
Albany
Mr. Rose
Howard J. Rose
Roselle
Jane A. Rose
Herbert
Herbert Rose
Helen de Friest
Fort Pierce
Fla
Rose
Carl A. Peter
Rose Home
iRose
Toledo Blade Editor to Speak at Weedsport Guild Dinner
The Presbyterian Guild in Weedsport holds its annual meeting and officer election tomorrow night at the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Donald Stevens, president, will open at 5 30. Grove Patterson editor of the Toledo Blade will deliver the principal address. Patterson is a nephew of Mrs. Harriet VanLiew of the village.
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Toledo Blade
Weedsport
Presbyterian Guild
Presbyterian Church
Donald Stevens
Grove Patterson
The
Patterson
Harriet VanLiew
Pastors Son Ordained in Metropolitan New York
The Rev. Franklin L. Jensen, son of Rev. Christine P. Jensen of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church, was ordained at the United Lutheran Conference of New York State annual meeting in New York City. He studied at Muhlenberg College and Philadelphia Theological Seminary and will serve the metropolitan area for the American Board of Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin L. Jensen
Christine P. Jensen
Zion's
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Doctor Hall to Report for Navy Duty July 10
Dr Ralph A Hall 1942 College of Medicine Syracuse University graduate and Crouse Irving Hospital interne received orders to report for duty July 10 as a lieutenant junior grade He is a Chicago native and University of Michigan graduate He volunteered ahead of Pearl Harbor era military service plans
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Hall
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Ralph A. Hall
College of Medicine
Syracuse University
Crouse- Irving Hospital
Chicago
University of Michigan
Corp Seale Of Air Force Dies in Pacific
Corp Edward W. Seale 23 of the Army Air Forces ground crew in the South Pacific died June 18 from an accident. He enlisted last year after training at Keesler Field and Lowry Field and went overseas in July. He had written home after hospital discharge and noted Yamamoto's death. He had been a photographer at Commercial Offset Company before enlisting.
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Army Air Forces
South Pacific Combat Zone
Edward W. Seale
War Department
Warren J. Brennan
East Conklin Avenue
Brennan
Seale
Keesler Field
Miss
Lowry Field
Colo
Admiral Yamamoto
Rotary Club Luncheon Names Weedon Speaker
Frank W. Weedon veteran secretary of the Syracuse Rotary Club will be the principal speaker at tomorrow noon’s luncheon at the Hotel Onondaga. His talk subject is not announced.
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Frank W. Weedon
Syracuse Rotary Club
Onondaga
Cheer Up Your Boy With The Herald Papers
Readers can brighten a serviceman’s day by sending the Herald Journal or Herald American. The paper can be mailed overseas upon request, with subscription rates listed on the Editorial Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald- Journal
Herald-American
Stolen Syracuse Car Recovered by State Police
Auburn police recovered a $1,000 car stolen June 1 from the Breese Chevrolet garage in Syracuse. The vehicle, owned by Quaker Oats, was found abandoned near an orchard off Route 520 west of Auburn. A sailor's jacket with a name was found inside. police contacted Sampson Naval Base to identify the owner. The car had heavy damage to the right side and front. The theft involved forcing garage doors and driving out the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Syracuse
Foster
Midway
Sampson Naval Base
Quaker Oats Company
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Oak
Stevens
Upstate
United States
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Auburn Club
N.Y. Central
Lincoln National Bank & Trust CO
Syracuse, N. Y
Mak Nay
Emia
Wwew Brothers & CG
Gabardine
DEY
DEY Brothers & CO
Metropolis
Church Mission Board
Commercial Offset Company
Carter
Devs SF
Soond Floor
Burgomaster Beer
Garryowen Ale
Fitzgerald Bros. Brewing CO
Troy, H.F
BEW Brothers & C
DEY Brothers & C
Gampers
Pashics
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