Mothers Rally for Syracuse Play Centers to Save Federal Funds
Mrs. Raymond F. Piper reports that $76,000 in federal funds for supervised play centers and nurseries for children of working mothers in Syracuse risks being returned unless utilization improves. Centers opened at YWCA, Franklin and Seymour schools. attendance far below the 100-child target per center, with educators urging an intensive outreach to correct misunderstandings about the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Raymond F. Piper
United States Employment Service
Herald-Journal Today
Piper
Heraild- Journal
Civilian Defense Organization
Franklin School
Seymour School
Seymour
Dunbar Center
Salina School
Washington Irving School
First Presbyterian Church
Army Nurses in England Share War Time Experiences
Two Central New York officers, Second Lt. Betty L. Briggs of Solvay and Second Lt. Lorena M. Goodell of Kirkville, serve in the Army Nurse Corps in England. Briggs notes the training and experience, while Goodell serves as assistant chief nurse, both describing learning, duty, and the ongoing wartime need. The report comes from U S Army European theater headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Army
England
Betty L. Briggs
Second Street
Solvay
Army Nurse Corps
Miss Briggs
Lorena M. Goodell
Kirkville
Miss Goodell
New York
U. S. Army
Army Nurse Corps members praise training and travel
Miss Briggs and Miss Goodell describe their Army Nurse Corps service. They praise access to top doctors, new treatments, and varied cases at the Army hospital. They note recreational facilities, dances, and interactions with English families during postings abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Briggs
Louis Briggs
Syracuse Memorial Hospital
Army Hospital
Army
Army Nurse Corps
Karpinski Named Auburn City Manager After Vote
Auburn City Council named City Clerk John J. Karpinski city manager succeeding Arthur J. Adams who was recently commissioned in the Army. Major Adams was relieved of city affairs without resigning. George A. Schneider remained city clerk as ballots selected Karpinski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
John J. Karpinski
Arthur J. Adams
George A. Schneider
Adams
Carl 3. Brister
Karpinski
Brister
Fred W. Andrews
James D. Quill
Harry R. Melone
Arthur J. Merriman
Answ
New Bus Line For Catskill Vacationers Approved
The State War Council issued a wartime certificate of necessity for a new bus line linking Monticello Port Jervis to improve transportation for New York City residents vacationing in the Catskills. The line connects with the Erie Railroad, easing travel to Port Jervis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
New York City
Catskill Mountains
Moneticello
Port Jervis
State War Council
Erie Railroad
Fragmented wartime newspaper ad copy about mail orders
Obscure text touts cheering up a boy through the Herald Journal or Herald American subscription service. Mentions sending or forwarding by mail and a casual exhortation to endure or persevere without clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald- Journal
Herald-American
Wei
Hartnett to Return To Post Saturday
Captain John R. Hartnett returns to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Saturday after a six day leave following his promotion. He commands a field artillery battery and has served since January 1942 after earlier work as Onondaga County social worker. His wife Mrs John B R Hartnett accompanies him.
Bail set for Ruth Williamson on vagrancy charge
Bail of 500 dollars until July 7 was set in Police Court today by Judge Homer W Walsh for Ruth Williamson 36 after she pleaded not guilty to a vagrancy charge. Detectives Open Richards and Robert Hol and arrested her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer W. Walsh
Ruth Williamson
Open Richards
Robert Holand
Police Nab 2 Boys Hiding In Coal Bin
Two 16 year old youths were captured by police at the Miss Syracuse Diner on Erie Boulevard East after a burglary call. They hid in a coal bin and were found with about $9, later admitting two earlier break ins on West Genesee Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Syracuse
Erie Boulevard East
Pasquale Bennett
Leroy Chappell
Francis Ryan
John Noldan
William Metzger
West Genesee Street
Daniel Sherlock
Thieves Loot Angelo Menzi's Diner Machines
Detectives Chappell and Leach were informed at 3 20 A M by owner Angelo Menzi that burglars forced a window to break into his diner at 2168 Park Street and stole two pinball machines and a music machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Menzi
Park Street
Leroy Chappell
Thomas Leach
Camden High School honors graduates in June exams
Camden June 25 report notes 49 pupils at Camden High School earned honor roll grades despite the overall tough June regents exams. Principal Donning IL Darker oversees the results and acknowledges strong student performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Donning IL Darker
Princial
Camden High School
Sgt Pitcher Helps to Write Impolite Notes on Bombs
Set Maynard F. Pitcher, 21, of Syracuse, New York, an armorer in England, describes Flying Fortress crews marking 2000 pound bombs with crude messages before raids. He details bomb loading, preventive paint and chalk, and crew camaraderie as they prepare for missions over Germany and occupied Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Set
Maynard F. Pitcher
Dudley Street
Syracuse
Pitcher
Adolf
Imonale
Lmen
Fulton High School
Stamps Sell Slow as Auto Use Tax Begins
Public opposition to auto use tax stamps shows in Syracuse with only 2800 sold five days before the deadline. The $5 stickers will be required on all vehicles from July 1 and penalties will follow for drivers lacking the tag. At the post office 1800 stamps were sold and the Internal Revenue Bureau reports over 1000 sold so far. Deputy agents will inspect vehicles starting July 1 and penalize noncompliant motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Paul Schaefer
Internal Revenue Bureau
Frank J. Shaughnessy
The
Revenue Bureau
Guadalcanal Hero Now in War Factory
Corporal Frank Julia, 2372 James Street, recently discharged from the Marine Corps, works for General Electric after four battles on Guadalcanal. He claims 40 enemy killed, several prisoners taken, and multiple wounds. He describes brutal combat, hospital crises, and survival with minimal rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
Frank Julia
James Street
Marine Corps
General Electric Company
Guadalcanal
Grassy Knoll
Bloody Ridge
Kukum
Tenaru River
Tulagi
Mare Island
Calif
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
New York City
Red Cross
Julia
University of Southern California
Eastwood High School
William Bell
Einstein Joins Navy War Work At Bureau Of Ordnance
Dr. Albert Einstein, now a U.S. citizen and Princeton faculty member for 20 years, will devote full time to war work for the Navy. He joins the Bureau of Ordnance as staff extraordinary to study explosives and detonation phenomena under Star Shell policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einstein
Navy
Princeton
Albert Einstein
U.S. Navy
Star Shell
Navy Department
Ordnance
Bureau of Ordnance
Endance
U.S
Princeton University
Boy Loses Pants in Lake Theft at Park
Albert Holbrook 13, of 118 Pharis Street, reported at Onondaga Park at 8 30 p m that his brown slacks were stolen after a dip in Hiawatha Lake. Patrolman Russell Malcomb accompanied him home to prevent further embarrassment.
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Hiawatha Lake
Onondaga Park
Albert Holbrook
Pharis Street
Russell Malcomb
Malcolm
Assault Case Delayed to July 9 in Bellevue Court
Daniel Gorman 27 of Marivita RD pleaded not guilty in Police Court to third degree assault on Mrs. Lia Bella a tex driver on Bellevue Avenue. Judge Homer V. Wailth postponed disposition until July 9 after the attack left Bella with cuts to mouth and eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gorman
Marivita
Lia Bella
Sur
Dudley Street
Bellevue Avennue
Homer V. Wailth
Bella
Mercury Hits 88 At Noon Amid Heat Wave In Syracuse
The mercury rose to 88 at Syracuse Municipal Airport noon with heat persisting across the state. The Weather Bureau forecast scattered showers and cooler tonight with a breeze to ease the heat, while record highs were noted yesterday in Albany and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Syracuse
U. S. Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Albany
New York City
Rochester
Buffalo
Ernest J. Christy
Weather Bureau
Bufffalo
All Night Policing of Park Bathers Ordered
Police Chief William E. Rapp ordered all night patrols of Hiawatha Lake in Onondaga Park after residents complained of nude bathers disturbing the area with profanity. Parks Commissioner William A. Barry said bathers were older individuals possibly war workers or revelers, and swimming will be prohibited from 8 P.M. to morning tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Lake
Onondaga Park
William E. Rapp
William A. Barry
Barry
Rapp
Park Lake
Ickes Maintains Tight Gas Rationing for East
Secretary Ickes, as petroleum administrator, set civilian gasoline allotments at 328000 barrels daily through July August and September. He warned the limit will cause inconvenience and economic losses but remains necessary due to ongoing military needs. The quarterly allotment replaces monthly planning to improve supply forecasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Navy recruits sign eight more youths and a wave
Chief Yeoman Millard Dunham announced eight additional 17 year olds enlisted at the local Navy recruiting office in the Federal Building. Betty Irene Walton of 449 West Genesee Street joins the Waves, awaiting orders for training. The newly accepted youths include Joseph E. Burns Jr., John J. Smithson, James J. Slowey, Robert E. Cragin, Donald E. Cogswell, Harold W. Bennet Jr., Edward Kania, and Harry E. Gray Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Millard Dunham
Federal Building
Betty Irene Walton
Genesee Street
Joseph £. Burns, Jr
Elmwood Avenue
John J. Smithson
East Warington Road
James J. Slowey
Fisco Avenue
Robert E. Cragin
Atlantic Avenue
Donald E. Cogswell
Evalien Avenue
Harold W. Bennet Jr
Ballantyne Road
Edward Kania
Rann Avenue
Harry E. Gray, Jr
McKinley Avenuu
Fulton 1.0.0.F. Sets Meeting for Tonight
Fulton encampment 120 1.0.0.F will hold its regular meeting tonight at 3. Plans will be discussed as to whether meetings will be held during the summer. Ice cream and cake will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Eleven Speeders Fined in Salina Street Court
Judge Harry H. Farmer presided as eleven motorists were fined for speeding in Traffic Court. Robert Sammons paid the top $20 for 34 to 36 mph on South Salina Street, with several others fined from $5 to $16 for speeds mostly in the 36 to 38 mph range along East Genesee Street and nearby roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Farmer
Robert Sammons
Hoover Drive
Salina Street
Howard Benjamin
Allen Street
Genesee Street
Frank Marra
North McBride Street
Burnet Avenue
Angelo Mancini
John Street
James Street
Jacob Rizika
Windsor Terrace
Robert F. Aldrich
Dewitt
Ash Street
Nicholas Carbacio
Seward Street
Park Avenue
Harold F. Rudd
Park Street
Tremble Takes Over Dossert Post in Finance Office
H Beman Tremble a certified public accountant at 124 West Newell Street will assume duties of Maj John J Dossert Deputy Commissioner of Finance who leaves for Army duty tomorrow night Major Dossert has been in the specialists reserve corps and will report Sunday at Fort Custer Michigan for training He may be reassigned to inactive duty after his course and has been granted a four month leave of absence in case he returns for overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beman Tremble
West Newell Street
Beokeeper
Council
John J. Dossert
George H. Bedford
Dossert
Specialists Reserve Corps
Fort Custer
Mich
Army of Occupation
Bedford
John Deere Group Celebrates Fourth Year Safety Record
John Deere Group marked four years without a loss of time due to accidents at the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company banquet at the Hotel Syracuse. Plant superintendent Leon EL Hail announced 493162 man hours worked with no accident causing time loss, noting similar records in 2930 1839 and 1940. Maj. Royal S. Copeland spoke on Plant Security and Lawrence A. Murphy praised the plant’s safety. Irving Thomasmeyer chaired the dinner committee and Edwin Larsson served as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Group
Syracuse Chilled
Syracuse
Leon EL. Hail
Maj
Royal S. Copeland
Second Service Command
Lawrence A. Murphy
John Deere Plow Company
Moline
Irving ‘Thomasmeyer
Edwin ©. Larsson
Spangie and Mowry Attend State District Attorneys Session
District Attorney Floyd S. Spangie and Assistant D A John B. Mowry left yesterday for Elmira to attend a weekend session of the State Association of District Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spangie
Aid
Oswera
Floyd S. Spangie
John B. Mowry
Elmira
State Association of ‘District Attorneys
Syracuse officer earns Air Medal for anti submarine patrols
Lt. Paul 8. Terwilliger of Syracuse receives the Air Medal for over 200 hours as pilot in antisubmarine patrols over the Atlantic. He is among five New York State officers honored by the War Department. He is a son of Edwin Terwilliger of 1431 South State Street, born in Syracuse, educated at Sumner School and Canandaigua High School, won an aviation scholarship at Trend Forks, N D, and served two years in Panama before rejoining the air service in the war. He married Ruth Lee of Canandaigua and they reside with their child at a Florida air corps station. His father long worked for the Syracuse Transit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul 8. Terwilliger
Canandaigua
Aso
Trend Forks
N. D
Iwo
Panama
Ruth Lee
Florida Air Corps
Terwilliger
Veterans Hospital
Edwin Derwilliger
Syracuse Transit Company
Civilian Guard Jobs Open in Central New York
Civilian guards for military projects in Central New York are needed immediately for Signal Corps at the Regional Market and Air Base among other sites. Applicants must be non-draft, not in essential war industries, and may earn overtime pay. High school girl graduates 18+ are urged to apply through Mrs. Helen C. Bulchis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen C. Bulchis
U.S. Civil Service Commission
James Street
Signal Corps
Air Base
Syracuse
Bulchis
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Florence M. Goodell
Tell “Hq
CoaliBn
Sgt. Pitcher
Fulton High
St. Pitcher
Gutmers Thereselves
Peacetiime 9
Fitcher
Great Britain
Peter’ Pitcher
Sgt
East
Farmer
Tremble
Salina St
N. McBride
Dibello’s Food Store
Oxydol
Gerber's Eal Food
Flakes Kirkman
Avila
Douns
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