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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1946
Page
6
Summer Story Hours began this week at the White branch library with 30 to 100 children from two nursery schools gathered on the lawn at 763 Butternut St. Miss Florence Gramer led the session, and after the tale many asked for a spoken version to read themselves.
Rabbis Benjamin Friedman and Earl Stone attend the 37th annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis in Chicago at the Sherman Hotel from June 25 to June 30. Friedman delivers the conference sermon titled True Leaders of the People. Stone reads a wartime reform chaplains paper on postwar issues.
Mayor Costello stated new civil service lists for policemen and firemen will be created promptly as previous lists expired. The mayor, department heads, and Civil Service Commission director Herbert B. Myron plan a July 5 meeting to set requirements. Examinations will occur soon, and appointments will be made to meet budget strength.
Births announced for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baker in Liverpool on June 2 and multiple Solvay and Rochester listings. Marriages and divorces noted including couples in Kirkville Mattydale and Union area. several name changes and household moves referenced amid scattered addresses.
Finance commissioner George F. Bedford and Chamber of Commerce member John A. Williams met in Albany with state experts to discuss Albany city finances and a plan to refinance debt. A follow up meeting with Comptroller Frank Co. Moore is planned, aiming to fund $2,000,000 yearly for five years and $1,750,000 thereafter for public improvements, with debt paid down by 1960.
Attendees at the Onondaga County Bar Association annual dinner at Skaneateles Country Club included Judge Homer W. Walsh and Samuel Shulman. U S Attorney Irving J. Higbee as toastmaster awarded mock honors, with gifts like a wooden leg and carving knives amid golf and other post luncheon activities.
Detailed report on New York State advisory committee of the Farm Security Administration meeting at Hotel Onondaga. R. Tyler Space chaired as state director. 101 veterans secured farm ownership loans this year totaling 700000 dollars, with several more expected. State loans up 30 percent from last year. total operating plus supplemental loans 1973746 dollars. The advisory committee recommends that prior farming experience, preferably as a tenant, best qualifies a veteran for a farm ownership loan. Donald J. Wickham of Hector is chairman.
Three youths were injured in separate incidents in Syracuse parks. Charles Lakie, 16, from 204 Arthur II, received care at Onondaga General Hospital after tripping running for a dive at Burnet Park. Catherine Serry, 8, of 466 Kirk Avenue, was treated at Syracuse General Hospital for a deep gash on her right heel while barefoot at Elmwood Park. Patrick Whipple, 14, of 108 Sizer Street, was treated for a severe cut after his foot touched the bottom when he went down the chute at Onondaga Park.
Joseph DePaulis of 161 Darlington Road was named today to the barber examiners board, succeeding Otto Herold who resigned. The term runs until December 1, 1949.
Two Syracuse firms D W Winkelman Co and A S Wikström Inc bid jointly $93,732.95 for 3.46 miles of grading and drainage from Route 270 to Buckley Road near Syracuse Army Air Base. The bid came in just $268 under the state engineers estimate as bids opened at Albany.
A 17 year old saved his life and a 15 year old girl, Margaret White, during a Cazenovia Lake incident Tuesday. The pair, aboard a sailboat blown shoreward, were rescued by William Durkee and Arthur Williams of the Cazenovia Flying School using a seaplane. Ledyard helped keep his companion afloat, then guided the sailboat to shore with assistance from the seaplane after a brief rest.
Albert Orenstein, newly elected president of the Bureau of Jewish Education, announced a budget committee with Irving L. Shirberg as chair and members Alexander S. Geeson Mrs. Alexander Mason Philip Roth Harold Rubenstein B G Rudolph. The first meeting tonight at the bureau office 1105 State Tower Bldg will work out the budget for the bureau and its subsidized agencies for the coming fiscal year beginning July 12.
Melvin Carlichin, 11, of the Onondaga Indian Reservation, was treated at Syracuse General Hospital Tuesday night after suffering 10 bites to face, legs, arms and hands. Deputies Nicholas Louise and William Behan took him to the hospital around 7 37 P M. He said the dog belonged to Mrs Norbert Thom of Hemlock Road near Waterman's Store on the reservation. The deputies notified the owner to keep the dog confined for 10 days.
Onondaga County awarded a seventy five thousand dollar bond anticipation note to Lincoln National Bank and Trust Company to fund Ley Creek sewer expansion serving the G E Electronics Park. Lincoln Bank offered .55 of 1 percent for six months, the second lowest rate in county history. Other bids came from First Trust and Deposit Company at .72, Salomon Brothers at .75, and Tilney & Company at .80. The note covers project expenses to date including a prior forty nine hundredths of one percent note, with bonds planned to cover remaining costs.
Summer school at Central High opens Tuesday with a $1 per subject increase. Pupils may take up to two subjects at $7 each, approved by the State Department of Education. Principal Emmet Kane and staff expand to meet larger enrollments, including 160 GI veterans and a new guidance counselor. If enrollment rises, more teachers will be hired. costs may drop if a surplus appears.
A new Cub Scout pack of 41 members was officially installed Tuesday night at the Church of Assumption. Charles F. Reschke chaired the ceremony while Stephen Sobolewski of the Onondaga Council presented the charter to Very Rev. Francis Edie O M C, who then handed it to Reschke.
County Court Judge Leon Breed ordered Dr. Heinz Hartman, one of Tully's two doctors, evicted from his home with a July 1 delay. the eviction was sought by Donald E. Corrine who bought the home in January and now shares the property with his wife and two children. The village needs Hartman's services, according to Wildman, while another doctor in the area is not adequately able to serve residents. A prior Corrine action was defeated. the judge ruled the 30‑day eviction notice served before the landlord obtained an OPA certificate was improper.
The Syracuse district offices of the Department of Taxation and Finance will relocate from 236 West Genesee Street to the Broome Distributing Company Building at 910 Erie Boulevard East on Monday. Albert A. Kocher, district tax supervisor, said services will continue without interruption, with operations moving smoothly from Genesee Street until Saturday noon and the new offices open at the usual hour on Monday.
Gov Dewey is slated to attend the official opening of the Army Air Base housing project next week. He will travel to Auburn for an afternoon program, stay in Syracuse Tuesday and Wednesday nights, and meet GOP leaders. He will speak Thursday at a July Fourth celebration in New Hartford, hometown of Henry H Rathbun.
Lawrence H. Van Dusen of 136 West Castle Street was named by Mayor Costello to succeed the resigned Frank H. Wooldridge, who moved from 109 Sizer Street to 112 West Newell Street. Van Dusen will be the Republican nominee for the post this fall.
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Mary Kearney Heritage a 30 year old North High School dramatic teacher last seen when she alighted from a taxi at the New York Central depot in Syracuse at 620 PM Sunday Her husband Maj Robert C Heritage of Anderson Ind arrived from New York City Tuesday night to aid in the search Unable to confirm if she boarded a train for New York family and police offer no light on her whereabouts Mrs Heritage a East Syracuse High School and Syracuse University alumna known for debating ability suffered from sinus headaches and head pains at times according to MR J Heritage The case marks their first reunion in four years and officials note the difficulty in identifying her photograph among many fare customers at the depot.
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