Hibernians End 5 Day Convention at Hotel Onondaga
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Auxiliary closed a five day state convention at the Hotel Onondaga with a business session. Edward O Neill was reelected Syracuse president and the group endorsed the Mundt Nixon bill and urged U S action to end the partition in Ireland. About 500 attended the dinner and Rev Richard Mekheon urged abolition of partition and warned of dangers in artificial borders. Newly elected state officers included O Neill Dennis P O Leary William Burke Edward M Beirne Connor Mari nan William F Simpson and Thomas Ellis.
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Order of Hibernians
Hotel Onondaga
Edward O'Neill
Syracuse
State Department
England
Ireland
Richard M. Mekheon
S.J
LeMoyne College School of Industrial Relations
United States
Israel
A.O.T
O'Neill
Dennis P. O'Leary
Brooklyn
William Burke
New York City
Edward M. Beirne
Nassau
Connor Marrinan
Niagara
William F. Simpson
Thomas Ellis
Albany
Two Croton Teachers Bid Farewell to Longtime Colleagues
Principal Fred L. Pits said farewell to two Croton School teachers. Miss Mary Hunt retires after 35 years, first grade veteran since 1913 with prior posts at Syracuse Preparatory and Grant School. Miss Margaret McCall leaves for County Cork Ireland to visit grandparents and travel, formerly third grade at North Rose Central School.
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Fred. L. Pits
Croton School
Ireland
Mary Hunt
Cedarst
Civil Service
Syracuse
Hunt
Croton
Syracuse Preparatory and
Grant School
Margaret McCall
Vine St
County Cork
New York
Syracuse City Normal School
Syracuse University
Miss McCall
North Rose Central School
Fred J. Pitts
Strawberry Festival Tomorrow in Dryden Park
A strawberry festival is set for tomorrow night in the park by the Choir Loft at the Methodist Sunday School. The event invites families and neighbors to enjoy fruit treats and community activities in the park setting.
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Dryden
Methodist Sunday School
Men on Probation in Second Degree Charges
COUNTY JUDGE Leo W. Breed suspended sentences for three men charged with second degree rape and placed them on probation for five years. Richard Stoltzenau 42 Lyndon Durgan 20 and Ernest C Hall 38 were named. Zerbino 21 was placed on probation for five years after second degree grand larceny charges.
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Leo W. Breed
Rane
Richard Stoltzenau
S. Salina St
Lyndon Durgan
Cazenovia
Ernest C. Hall
Lydell St
Breed
Nicholas Zerbbino
S. State St
Zerbino
Draft Era Expands Exemptions As Truman Signs Bill
President Truman signed the peacetime draft measure triggering exemptions. In Central New York over 3900 sought exemption, 240 men swore into the National Guard at the W Jefferson armory, and 112 were processed for enlistment. Inductions may start September 22 with registration immediate and draft boards easing into operation. High school pupils defer to graduation or age 20, college students to year end, and certain married or essential workers may be deferred.
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New York
National Guard
W. Jefferson St. Armory
Willian M. Services
Truman
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Salina Street
President Truman
Liverpool
Naval Reserve Training Center
Draft Board
Imation
Noth
Seneca Falls
Mrs
Bert D. Adamy
Troy St
Cele
Hiegetina i Undel
Siegelman
Schenley’s
Siegelman's
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Biegelman
Det
Rudolph
South
Salina
Jefferson ST
Bond
Park Lane
Executive Group
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