Woman Killed Crossing Road After Car Collision
Reported on Page 16 a Fayetteville incident where Ruth Willis was fatally struck while returning to her home after viewing an auto crash in her farmyard. Driver Mortimer Hurst Jr. of Woodchuck Hill Road was identified, with deputies noting he sounded his horn as the eastbound vehicle on Highbridge Road approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Highbridge Rd
Mortimer Hurst, Jr
Woodchuck Hill
Fayetteville
Willis
Azabeth Thayer
Thayer
Hurst
Yale Cummings
Olew
Annie Anderson
Renwick Pl
la Crouse-Irving Hospital
Harrison St
Seymour Fleisher
Didama St
Fleisher
Thomas Hurley
Fred Newman
Rudy's
Solvay
Delaware and
S. Geddes Ats
Onondaga General Hospital
Robert Ganley
W. Pleasant Av
Newman
Joseph O'Neill
Arthur Frank
Becker, St
Erie Blvd
S. State St
Joseph Donahue
Frank
James Kelly
Metroscar
Kelly
Joseph Zagszara
Lodi St. Zazzara
MRS WILLIS DIES IN FAYETTEVILLE ACCIDENT
Mrs Ruth Willis died after her path crossed a car in Fayetteville. A physician on an ambulance declared her dead from a fractured skull and broken neck. Coroner Harry L. Gilmore noted the fatal injuries. Her spouse Joseph P. Willis survives with a son and two Syracuse sisters. Funeral set for 2 PM Monday at home with Rev Rugby Auer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Hospital
Harry L. Gilmore
Warren Murphy
Hurst
Justin B. King
Gilmore
Frank Rice
Cummings
Friends
Potter Firm Buys Cornell South Hill Housing Development
Jackson M. Potter Inc announces the purchase from Cornell University of the South Hill Housing Development in Ithaca. The 38 homes on a 35 acre site near Cayuga Lake were built for Cornell faculty during enrollment growth. Ownership transfer to private ownership is planned with current residents given first purchase priority and no rental changes pending sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson M. Potter
Cornell University
South Hill
Ithaca
Iane Camel
Cornell
Cayuga Lake
Ita} 198
Lewis H. Durland
Water Safety Rules Listed by Red Cross
WITTS VACATION TIME for school children scheduled to start Monday. Mrs. Helena Hoyt, water safety chairman for the local Red Cross chapter, urged city and county parents to enroll youngsters in water safety classes. She said swimming is a healthful recreation and essential to personal safety, noting that national statistics show over one third of drowning victims were school-age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Red Cross
Aging Folks To Be Aided By Safety Rules
The chairman urged caution from June to August due to drownings. She listed safety tips for swimmers, non swimmers, and families, such as not showing off, never swimming alone, choosing lifeguarded areas, checking water depth, not going beyond one’s depth, and waiting after meals before swimming. The Council on the Aging, chaired by Dr. Harry A. Steckel, announced Red Cross aided programs and a new county outreach starting Sept. 1, with instruction and Lifesaving courses to be offered by the Junior League of Syracuse and Red Cross through 25 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lana
Council On the
Harry A. Steckel
Benjamin B. Shore
Council of Social Agencies
Enresident
League of
Syraing
Red Cross
Case
Red Cross Swimming
J. J. Levysgram
Red
Shove
Crass
Solvay Strike Talks Resume Amid Ongoing Picketing
Negotiations in the Solvay Process Co strike enter the 12th day as Federal Conciliator James J. Carroll and attorney Lyle W. Hornbeck host discussions between Solvay officials and United Mine Workers Local 12457. A spokesman says progress is slow but workers continue picketing and about 2,000 idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solvay Process Co
James J. Carroll
Lyle W.hornbeck
Solvay
United Mine Workers
Hornbeck
Carroll
Teacher Is Denied Rehearing on School Board Case
Miss Ruth Patterson appeals a rehearing denial in a school dispute. The hearing before the Board of Education lasted about an hour in humid room conditions as Patterson demanded corrections to the record. Prosecutor Mosher argued a strike was a procedural technicality. panel allowed corrections at day’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Patelerson
Zénard
Agranges
Board of Education
Miss Patterson
Rachard
Throsher
Mosher
Miss Paterson
Leland J.T .New
Patterson
Bowles
Te Commusiimn
Patt
Faerson
Norifiea Connors
Connors
Barbara Fitch
Toni Penny
G. Richard Gottschalk
Dora Mason
B. Abbott Meech
George F. Metcalf
Richard C. Craner
Senior Realty Clerk Bowles to Resign Amid Leave Dispute
Henry J. Connors announced that Bowles, a senior clerk in the Real Estate Commission, will resign on July 8 after failing to obtain a leave of absence to pursue theater work. The article notes Bowles is son of a Onondaga County Republican Committee member and cites pressure over leave for acting roles, with panel hearings and related political cites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane C. Busles
Aulice
Connors
Bowles
Common Council
Iy Alfred
Haight
Sy.ncuse
Officers Installed By Legion Post In Lakeport Dinner
Minoa American Legion Post 2702 held its annual joint installation dinner at Webb Goads in Lakeport. Elected officers include Walter Craver as commander and Phil D'Agostino as first commander, with Seymour Krebs second vice commander and James Richards third vice. Auxiliary officers led by Florent Soucie and Lawrence Hill were named with officers James Bateson Fitzgerald Rees Smiley Eckstein Nyhart Moore Todin D Agostino and Lena D Agostino among them. Mistress of ceremonies was Mrs Ernest Carhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIE American Legion Macketl-Moore-Seheurman
Minoa
Webb Goodales
Lakeport
Walter Craver
Phil D'Agostino
Seymour Krebs
James Richards
Paul Hayes
John Smiley
Richard Tobin
Fred Schwarz
Leo Hyers
Florent L. Soucie
Onondaga
Lawrence Hill
James T. Bateson
Lewis Fitzgerald
George Rees
Clifford Eckstein
Kenneth Nyhart
Gertrude Moore
Parochial High Schools Graduate 150 Pupils
More than 150 pupils from Whedral Assumption St Patrick s and St Vincent de Paul parochial high schools received diplomas in commencement exercises last night. The Most Rev Walter A Foery bishop of Syracuse spoke to Cathedral Academy s 34 seniors on what makes a school Catholic. Rev Avan Carr addressed Assumption Academy s 30 graduates and Rev D Francis Curtin spoke to St Patrick s 21 seniors. Twenty eight seniors received diplomas from St Vincent de Paul School. Most Holy Rosary High School plans 3 PM exercises and the Convent School s graduates will receive diplomas at 8 PM in the auditorium. Thirteen graduates of W S Smith Technical and Industrial High School heard Philip Braun of Tos Lite Starking Machine Co say they have training to pursue almost anything and stressed self reliance and constructive attitude. PORTER JUNIOR High School held exercises awarding 43 diplomas as Leor H Coon urged Central High students to continue education and Kenneth P Drake presented diplomas at Porter. A reception and dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whedral
Assumption
St. Patrick's
St. Vincent de Paul
Walter A. Foery
Ashop
Syracuse
Cathedral Academy
Avan Carr
Tony
Assumption Academy
D. Francis Curtin
St. Patrick's Church
Binghamton
St. Patrick’s
Ewenty-Eignt
Most Holy Rosary High School
If W. J Smuth ‘Technical and Industrial High School
Philip [Braun
Tos Lite“ Starking Machine Co
Porter Junior High
Leor H. Coon
Central High
Kenneth P. Drake
Porter
East Syracuse Lions elects Waters club president
George S. Waters was elected president of the East Syracuse Lions Club at Time Restaurant. The club honored 26 East Syracuse High School seniors with athletic awards presented by retiring President Fred Ray and Athletic Chairman Stanley Zamory. New officers include Basil Mory, Lee Lynch, Howell Jones as vice presidents, Theodore Stewart as secretary, Edward Zamory as treasurer. installation planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Waters
East Syracuse Lions Club
East Syracuse High School
Fred Ray
Iaw
Stanley Zamory
Cura Aftinare
Basmory
Lee Lynch
Ho Iwell Jones
Theodore Stewart
Vincent Brennan
Edward Zamory
LeRoy Lennox
Syracuse Opens Hiawatha Lake For Kids Cooling Off
Syracuse youngsters cooled off in Onondaga Park as Hiawatha Lake opened at 10 AM to beat the heat. The Recreation Department also announced a summer program launching Monday with a “team-to-swim” initiative and volunteer instructors across city parks, pools, and playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Hiawatha Lake
Onondaga Park
Orland Marvin
Herbert Orlan
Everett Teague
John Bidard
Rita Hallas
Phillip Trombelex
Arnold Friedis
Jerry Donato
Marcia Ellas
Joanah Clark
Dianne Dodge
Fayetteville Eighth Graders Hold Graduation in Gym
Eighth graders at Porter School Fayetteville, 105 students, completed the year with morning graduation in the auditorium. Vice Principal Chester Griffen handed diplomas. Prizes for honor and scholarship were awarded to Stetchen Koehring valedictorian Claire Deerhake salutatorian Jerry Irish, and students Karen Hensel Ann McCormick Caroline Pring William Ryerson and Franz Schupp. A musical program by graduates and the play Anne of Green Gables by the dramatic club closed the graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Chester Griffen
Stetchen Koehring
claire + Deerhake
Jerry Irish
Karen Hensel
Ann McCormick
Caroline Pring
William Ryerson
Franz Schupp
Anne of Green Gables
Phone Cable Cut Disrupts Syracuse Union Circuits
A power shovel reportedly snapped a New York Telephone Co. cable at North Syracuse yesterday afternoon, cutting off West on Union circuits between Syracuse and the Watertown area. Service was restored at 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telephone Co
North Syracuse
Weston Union
Syrawse
Watertown
Admitted to Syracuse University School of Education
Thirty five Syracuse area students, listed with addresses, have been admitted to the Syracuse University School of Education after completing the sophomore year. Recipients include Louis Blustein, Helen Condon, Richard Derrickson, Richard Dicranian, John Garner, Gloria Gubman, Aurene Hart, Beverly Hafield, Ruth Hill, Donald Hoople, and others from Syracuse and nearby towns. Dean Harry S. Ganders announced the admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Area
Syracuse University School of Education
Harry S. Ganders
Upper Pee
Louis Blaustein
Scott
Helen A. Condon
Kensington Pl
Richard WW. Derrickson
Lodi St
Richard N. Dicranian
Fayettte St. John
Mi. Garner
S. Collingwood
Gloria A. Gubman
E. Genesee St. Aurene
J. Hart
Crawford Av
Beverly Hafield
S. Warren St
Ruth B. Hill
W. Lu
Donald G. Hoople
Jane E. Jibson
Tlarry Kagan
Plymouth Dr
Gertrude M. Kaitfel
Wolcost
Sally A. Kehne
Spring St
Virginia
Keleciian
W. Latie
Waller O. Lipfert
Nottingham Rd
Frances Longo
Catherine St
Raymond
Misita
Otisco St
Jon S. Nicholson
Bertram
City Hosts Children Study Group Session in New York Area
The Citizens Committee of 100 led by G Robert Moore of Albans organized a first meeting for a New York State Crescent Committee on child relations. Attendees included Carroll Hall of Jamestown and Miss Sophie Theis of New York City. The panel discussed parental guidance, child behavior programs, and community services across states, with President Truman slated to attend the White House Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimov
Piewaang
Oritaway
G. Robert Moore
Albans
Cireas
Carroll Hall
Jamestown
State Public Welfare Commissioners Association
Sophie Theis
Siste Charities Aid Association of
New York City
Citizens Committee
White House
Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Boys Injured as Vacation Begins
Two Syracuse youths Nick Romano and Frederick Lasson sustained injuries on their first vacation day. Romano lacerated his foot on a broken botge in the salt pool along Onondaga Lake Parkway, while Lasson cut his tongue during a game on Mattydale School grounds. Both were treated and discharged from St. Joseph's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
St. Joseph's Hospital
Nick Romano
Union St
Salt Pool
Onondaga Lake Parkway
Frederick Lasson
Tompkins Sr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Womank
Ruth Willis
Potter Firm
Cornell Development
Orror Peageaeanaos
Eee
Edward
Joseph
Loo Jong
Kenneth C. Bowles
Cortland
Moose Lodge
Moose
Legion
E. Syracuse Lions
Frontier Asthma Medicine
Breaae
Porter School
Edwards
Herald-Journal
Kelvinator V.M
School of
Harry M. O'Brien
North
Stephen Opalat, Jr
Regina L. Perry
Berkeley Dr
Michael G. Popso
S. Crouse
Shirley Ann Rich
Wellesley Jé
Natalie Schwartz
E. Genesee St
Marguerite H. Slocum
Michael G. Stark
Wolf St
Donald F. Stone
N. Edwards
Arlene A. Jiffer
Cresong
Ist Federal
Savings
Association
South Warren St
Syracuse, N.Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!