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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1948

Page

12

Empty Gas Holder Leaves Gap in Sky

A massive five million cubic foot gas holder on N. Franklin Street in Syracuse is taken out of service for a weeks long inspection and overhaul. The telescoping steel structure, 240 feet high and 600 feet around, is emptied as gas supply is shut off. Eight and a half million gallons of water seal the base while lifts nest inside. Engineers from Bartlett Hayward Company will supervise the inspection with a six million cubic foot holder on Hiawatha Boulevard standing by for backup until the Franklin Street unit resumes service by Sept. 1.

Syracuse Central New York Power Corporation N. Franklin St Hiawatha Blvd Franklin St Bartlett Hayward Company Baltimore, Md

Lifeguards Focus On Bathers Not Park Safety

Mrs. Helena M. Hoyt, director of the Municipal Recreation Commission, says lifeguards protect bathers only while in water. She cites two Onondaga Park injuries, urging parents to enforce park rules. Women guards, once scarce, now form a growing, valued portion of the staff.

Helena M. Hoyt Municipal Recreation Commission Onondaga Park Hoyt

Syracuse Sale Signifies Jewelry Stock Purchase At Auction

Ben Slater of Utica bought Scott's Jewelry stock at public bankruptcy auction before Referee David J. Goldstein for 800 dollars. Edward Rosenberg, attorney for Harry Scott, said decisions on selling fixtures are pending. Liabilities total about 4,000 dollars.

Ben Slater Utica Scott Kiere S. Salinast David J. Goldstein Edward Rosenberg Harry Scott

Scout Camp Opens 18th Year Sunday

CAMP WOODLAND north of Constance will open Sunday for its 18th year. Onondaga Council announces two one week periods and three two week periods to give more boys camping opportunities. William H. Wadsworth leads camp program with Adirondack canoe trips. Fred Serley returns as cook. Theodore Durgee directs program with 56 staff leaders. Bruce Dahlberg and Robert L. Jones also return in key roles.

Woodland Constantia Donald PD. Patrick Onondaga Council Boy Scouts of America William H. Wadsworth Fred Serley Theodore Durgee Baldwinsville Academy Bruce Dahlberg Ostromav First Baptist Church Robert L. Jones Assumption Church

Outdoor Services Begin Summer Talks At Rescue Mission

Alliance summer outdoor services open Saturday with Rev L J Irish of Palestine addressing the Palestine Arabian border issue on the vacant lot beside 511 515 Ft Washington St. Other speakers include Rev P R Hyde and Mrs S G Barnes with children's Bible school demonstrations July 17 18. Music and special numbers planned.

L. J. Irish Palestine Washington St Clinton H. Tasker The Mission Alliance P. R. Hyde S. G. Barnes Argentina Gretchen Ramsdell Tasker

Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Local Residents

A long list of marriage licenses is recorded including George J. Ritchie at 374 Mildred Ave and June A. Paul of White Plains, with numerous other couples and addresses such as Walter W. Montgomery at University Traer Amp and Doris M. Sutton at 214 W. Newell St, various streets in Syracuse and nearby areas.

George J. Ritchie Mildred June A

Zone Hearing To Be Postponed For 930 James Street

The City Planning Commission planned a zoning change hearing for the 930 James Street site of the old Hiscock residence from residential A to residential B-1. Eagan Real Estate, Inc. filed the petition to erect an apartment house but will wait until the next meeting to decide. Other zone change applications were also on the agenda for today.

James Sr Hiscock City Planning Commission Eagan Real Estate, Inc Hwowever

Rev A D Gishler to Lead Auburn Prison Services

Rev A D Gishler, former Furman Street Methodist assistant pastor, will lead four Sunday morning chapel services at Auburn Prison in July. He replaces his son in law, Rev Dr Ralph Philbrook, the Protestant prison chaplain, who takes a vacation.

TRE Abel D. Gishler Furman Street Auburn Prison Gishler Ralph Philbrook

War Bride Plans Return to Scotland After 30 Years in Syracuse

Catherine Whitcomb, a World War I bride from Syracuse, will sail home to Glasgow on Saturday aboard the Mauretania with hopes to bring her family to America. She married Navy man Ray Whitcomb in 1919 after meeting him near Glasgow and settled in Rochester before moving to Syracuse five years ago. Her mother is 74 and she plans to bring gifts of food and clothing for relatives, aiming to return in three months.

Glasgow Scotland U.S Cathearine Whitcomb Castle Catherine Whitcomb Syracuse Catherine U. S Navy Ray Whitcomb New York Central Railroad Rochester Troy S. S. Mauretania

Agriculture Day Feature Of City Fete

Syracuse Centennial Week highlights Agriculture Day on August 18 at the State Fair Grounds with a full day of events led by Col lin Armstrong and featuring displays by dairymen cattle breeders Grange 4 H Vegetable Growers Soil Conservation and others An old fashioned barbecue under Farm Bureau direction plus races nail driving wheel barrow contests and prizes Exhibits compare past and present farm implements and practices List of committee members includes Edward Keene James Foster and others.

Syracuse Collin Armstrong Centennial Agriculture Committee I Archbold Stadium Dairymen Cattle Breeders’ Association Grange Farm Bureau Armstrong Edward Keene James Foster Fileen Andreus Howard Stelle Wesley Henderson Harold Stanley John Sims Ambrose Amidon Carl Salmonson George Babson J. G. Harvey Don Ward Robert Doubleday Robert Voorhees 8. C. Pendergast

Card Party Sponsored by Army Women’s Auxiliary

A card party sponsored by the Lt. Albert G. Young Army and Navy Women's Auxiliary 3217 will be held at 8 P.M. tomorrow in Foresters Hall at 100 West Adams Street. Mrs. Adelaide Fix serves as arrangements chairman.

Albert G. Young Army and Navy Women’s Auxiliary Foresters Hall W. Adams St Adelaide Fix

Traffic Court Docket Settles Multiple Speeding Fines

The docket lists numerous judgments from Traffic Court Judge Truman H Preston. Defendants include Angelo Consilvio of 2419 Lodi St and Edward Kozlowski of Port Leyden with speeds ranging 36 to 46 mph, along with motorists Katherine OToole Rome 36 to 38 mph and Charles Allen Greenfield 42 to 44 mph. Other penalties cover failures to yield, two plate driving, and address change notices. Citations cite fines from 10 to 40 dollars and penalties for control issues and eyeing car under control. Locations include Genesee Street, Salina Street, and East Genesee Street with residents from Rome, Hartford, and Memphis.

Truman H Preston Angelo Consilvio Lodi St Robert M. Silverstein E. Genesee St Lodi Charles R.allen Greenfield Mass E. Genesee Edward J. Jaffe Bruce St N. Salina Arthur C. Bleganowski Cayuga St E. Genesee Ie Doris E. Newman Tully Mertiel V. Williams Memphis F. Genesee St Robert G. Cheney Fayetteville Creeneste St Bureau of Robert T. Miles Constantia William Donath Highland Pl Howard S. Soper Seneca Falls Frank Shaughnessy Richmond Av Annabel L. Mosher North Soracuge Welter S. Martin

Thief Strips Clothes Line At Mattydale Air Base

A thief visited Mattydale Air Base last night and stole a cotton dress a new look petticoat decorated with ribbon and two pairs of undergarments from an airbase clothesline. Deputies Edward West and Robert Rawlings search for the missing items.

Mattydale Edward West Robert Rawlings

Red Cross Seeks Missing Persons in Syracuse Area

The Syracuse and Guandaga County Red Cross seeks Carl and Johanna Brozelt who arrived from Germany circa 1900. A Charles Broszelt is listed as deceased in 1943. Helene Kelch of Potsdam, Germany requests information. The chapter also seeks kin of Pfe Edward A. Martin died in service and buried overseas. army lists father David Martin of Onondaga Hill.

Syracuse Guandaga County Red Cross Carl Johanna Brozelt Brosszeit Germany Charles Broszelt Helene Kelch Potsdam Pfe Edwin A. Martin Army David Martin Onondaga Hit

City assumes titles on foreclosures details limited

The city today took title to 41 tax delinquent lots valued over 12 000. Most properties will be sold and returned to the tax rolls. The action was approved by Justice Frank J. Cregg and involved parcels in the Fiscoe tract and Empire State Park area plus several other streets and avenues.

Henry J. Connors Municipal Rea Estate Commission Frank. J. Cregg Leo Dorsey Nathan J. Share Fiscoeav Fiscoe 14Th Ward Onondaga Building Corp Empire © State Park Goodrich Marlborard Arnett St Avery Av Driscoll St Lenelldter Geneser Parkway EK. Genesee Parkway DeForest Stinard Av

Flood Control Bills Fund Onondaga and Whitney Point

President Truman signed flood control measures allotting 1.1 million dollars for Onondaga County flood work including the dam at Onondaga Indian Reservation to control Onondaga Creek waters. A second bill provides 67 thousand dollars for Whitney Point reservoir flood control for the upcoming fiscal year.

Onondaga County Pruman Onondaga Indian Onondaga Creek Truman Whitney Point Reservoir

Arrested Man Dies At Police Station

A 45-year-old man, Gene M. Poitier of 208 W Fayette, died at the police station after being arrested on public intoxication charges last night. Police physician Dr Maurice Laffer examined him around 7 24 AM and the Crouse- Trving Hospital ambulance was sent for. Poitier was reported dead upon ambulance arrival at 10 30.

Gene M. Poitier W. Fayettest Charles Reynolds Poitier Maurice Laffer Crouse-Trving Hospital

Music School Opens Monday in Potsdam State Teachers College

POTSDAM The summer music school for grade and high school students at Potsdam State Teachers College will open Monday. This is the third year of the program, with three hour sessions held five mornings a week across a four week period.

Potsdam Potsdam State Teachers College

Soil Conservation Office to Be Moved

The Onondaga County Soil Conservation District will relocate from the City Bank Building to the Byrne Building at 228 West Genesee Street. Hoyt Ackles, chairman, said directors will continue assisting farmers with soil conservation practices and idle land reforestation.

Onondaja County Soil Conservation District City Bank Byrne Building W. Genesee St Hoyt Ackles Ackles

Classes Set at S. A. For School Cooks

New York State cooks and managers from 115 schools will gather July 12 at Syracuse University College of Home Economics for classes in quantity cookery food preparation nutrition and management techniques. Dr Evelyn Herrington and Florence Quast of the college participate under chairman Margaret FE Prentice.

New York College of Home Economics Syracuse University Evelyn Herrington Florence Quast Margaret FE Prentice

Oswego Couple Announce Teresa Walpole Engagement

Mr and Mrs Thomas Walpole of 234 West Fourth announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Walpole to Alson Wells of Oswego son of Byron Wells R D 4 Oswego. The wedding will be planned.

Oswego Thomas ‘Walpole W. Fourth St Teresa Walpole Alson Wells Byron Wells

ROMA Port Lemonade Recipe Shared by ROMA Wine Co

ROMA Wine Co promotes ROMA Port Lemonade as a simple, delicious mix. The recipe dissolves sugar in lime juice, adds ROMA California Port, ice, then water, finished with a lemon or lime slice. The note invites readers to request the ROMA recipe book from ROMA Wine Co. in San Francisco.

Roma California America Roma Wine Co

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