Woman Dies After Dress Catches Fire
Mary Mattice 69 of 210 Van Buren Street died after her dress caught fire while tending ashes in a two room upstairs apartment. Found by brother Jerry Mattice. authorities report shock and heart attack with second degree burns on left side. Survived by brothers George James Mattice and sister Margaret Jordan. Funeral services set at Cody James Funeral Home and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mattice
van Buren Sr
Miss Mattice
Jerry Mattice
Pacific Av
Harry S. Gilmore
Cody & James
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
St. Agnes Cemetery
Error Delays City Land Sale on Spencer Hiawatha
Public sale of 9.8 acres city owned at Spencer Street and Hiawatha Boulevard postponed after the Real Estate Commission finds an error in the land description. New auction planned for April after rescinding February ordinance and correcting measurements tied to state boundary monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer St
Hiawatha Blvd
Assessment Commission
Benjamin M. Gingold
Real Estate Commission
Gingold
Mead
Common Council
Frederick B. Norton
Syracuse
Norton
Six Syracusan Nursing Students Named to Dean's List
Dean Edith H. Smith of Syracuse University’s School of Nursing reports six local residents earned at least a B average to join the dean’s list. Freshmen Elizabeth Callahan and Margot Doust lead a cohort that includes juniors Janet Letham Molly Saidel and Elvina Sneddon and senior Carmella Brescia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse University
School of Nursing
Syracuse
Elizabeth Callahan
E. Colvin Jr
Margot Doust
Wendell Terr
Miss Callahan
A. R. Callahan
Pi Beta ‘Phi
City Women’s Club
Miss Doust
N. B. Doust
Gamma Phi Beta
Syrafins
Janet Letham
Andrew Letham
Berger Av
Molly Saidel
Irving Levinson
Mountain View Av
Elvina Sneddon
Andrew Sneddon
Glencoverd
Miss Letham
Women
Miss Saidel
Red Cross
Young Republican Club
Sneddon
Eastwood High
Agenda
Carmella Brescia
Shellwell PLC
V. Anthony Bresicia
Legislation Considered to Aid Mentally Retarded Children
Onondaga County Chapter of the Association for the Help of Retarded Children and five state legislators met at Hotel Syracuse to discuss bills. Proposals include admission to special classes in public schools, transportation, and parity with physically handicapped child benefits. State Senators Hughes and Shultz along with Assemblyman Rulison were present, meeting with the association’s legislative committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga County
Association For the Help of
Syracuse
John H. Hughes
Searles G. Shultz
Lawrence M. Rulison
Charles A. Schoeneck, Jr
Philip R. Chase
Association
Fulton Births Report At Lee Memorial Hospital
Yesterday at Lee Memorial Hospital a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frederick Smith of RD 3 Phoenix and a son was born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Kyle of RD 1 Hannibal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Lee Memorial Hospital
Frederick Smith
Phoenix
Wayne Kyle
R.D
Hannibal
USO to Hold Weekly Open House Sundays
The USO plans a weekly Open House for armed forces from 2 to 5 p m Sundays in the Y W C A recreation room at 339 E Onondaga St. The three month series is jointly sponsored by the Council of Churches and features interfaith cooperation with Jewish Protestant Negro and Catholic groups represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Y.W.C.A
E. Onondaga St
Council of Churches
John H. Terry
Syracuse
Sampson
Terrey
Joint Agency Committee
Onondaga County
Terry
F. H. Biederstedt
Frank W. Kelley
Morris B. Swartz
Herbert A. Johnson
Eirzah W. Anderson
John Whitesel
B.A. Redington
Council of
Plymouth Congregational Church
Couples Club
Plymouth Church
Syracuse Man Loses Appeal Over $10 Traffic Fine
John J. Sugrue challenged a $10 Traffic Court fine after a November jury trial found him guilty of failing to see hazards in an August Oakwood Avenue accident. Judge Leo W. Breed affirmed the Traffic Court ruling. Sugrue argued lack of warrants and information before his appearance. Assistant District Attorney Jacob L. Serling said traffic summonses serve violator convenience. Laneve’s car was involved in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Leo W. Breed
Breed
John J. Sugrue
E. Kennedy Jr
Oakhooday
Sugrue
Truman H. Preston
Jacob L. Serling
Trafic Court
Serling
Joseph Laneve
407 Prospect Av
Car Plunges Into Creek Driver Rescued
Harold J. Ward 30 of Fayetteville was pulled from Butternut Creek after his car left Route 5 and plunged into eight feet of water near Sylvan Beach. Ward suffered head and back injuries and shock, and was treated at Memorial Hospital in good condition. Lee Sinclair waded into the creek, smashed a window, and used a neighborhood raft to pull Ward to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butternut Creek
Harold J. Ward
E. Genesee St
Fayetteville
Memorial Hospital
Ward
Lee Sinclair
Sylvan Beach
Eastern
Sinclair
Equalization Rate Appeal Up in April
Attorneys for the county city and Town of Manlius prepare for hearings before the State Tax Commission on appeals against the 1955 equalization rates set by the county. The city contests 94 percent of full value while state rates place it at 56 percent. Manlius accuses 75 percent as inequitable. state rate is 30 percent. Flattery couple files for review on behalf of Town taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlius
State Tax Commission
Julian Edgcomb
Albany
County Equalization Commission
Board of Supervisors
Alan J. Flattery
Katherine A. Flattery
Fabius
Relatives Probe Death of Charles D. Cole in Granby Mass
Relatives of 70 year old Charles D. Cole of Granby Mass suspect foul play in his Feb 23 death at the John Milton Motel DeWitt. They seek a court order to exhume the body for examination while burial was in South Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Cole
Granby
Mass
Arthur W. Wilson
John Milton
DeWitt
South Hadley
Wilson
Mr. Cole
Cole
Janet
Five Finalists Named For Miss Young America Contest
Five finalists were chosen to compete for Miss Young America sponsored by Seventeen magazine and the Syracuse Junior Chamber of Commerce. Kathleen Apps Marion Jewell Rosemary Giambattista Diane Harris and Katherine Hanley were selected from 35 entrants at the Niagara Mohawk Auditorium. Voting begins Monday in downtown stores and the winner will be announced March 1 with prizes including a wardrobe featured in Seventeen and a diamond ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeen Magazines
Syracuse
Seventeen
Prize Winners Named For Art Exhibition
The third Regional Art Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts announced winners during a preview. Jurors included Dr. Laurence Schmeckebier and Harris K. Prior. Awards totaled 150 and 100 dollar prizes with multiple works from Syracuse and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
Laurence Schmeckebier
Syracuse University School of Art
Cayuga
Chenango
Cortland
Madison
Oneida
Onondaga
Oswego
Otsego
Tompkins
Syracuse Museum Trustees
Merlin F. Pollock
Syracuse
Everson Museum
George Vander Sluis
Social Art Club
Martha McGavock
Associated Artists of
Richard E. Lee
George Henry Freedman
Mario Prisco
Jocelyn
Levine Arthop
Morton C. Nichols
Dorothy W. Riester
Wells and Coverly
Melvin Weinberg
Deputies Sought Reinstatement After Suspension
The Onondaga sheriff seeks reinstatement for Arthur Kasson and Frank Rice after 30 day suspensions. The Board of Supervisors may restore them to their prior salaries. Sheriff Albert Stone fired them over a burglary stakeout incident and is backing their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Albert Stone
Arthur Kasson
Onondaga
Frank Rice
Marcellus
Albert Orenstein
17Th Ward
Stone
Erie Bird
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edith H. Smith
Mattydale
James Ciannilli
S. Florida Av
A. Dean Dadler
Community Improvement Foundation of
Soyrecuse
Quondaga County
Alexander F. Jones
Syracuse Herald- Jornal
Herald-Journal
the Memorial Association For
Syracuse and Onondaga County
War Memorial
Paul Steinberg
Collin Williams
Miss Young America
K Kreuzer
The
Dominon Council
Erna H. Bowes
Board of Education
Jean A. Carlson
College of Home Economics
Margaret A. Cheney
Zanta International
Violet A. Wiser
American Red Cross
Melanie
Auburn
Frank A Parry
Galsterst
Motor Vehicle Bureau
John L. Naskiewicz
Parry
Ea Ak
S. Townsend St
Everson Museum of Art
Merlin F. Pollack
Caroline King Jenney
Vander Sluis
Horace Clark
John W. Chapman
T. Frank
Dolan
Jessie Landecker
Remsen
Robert A. Pond
Molly Eipper
Ithaca
Adirondacks
Jerome M. [Wilson
U. S
First Trust and Deposit Company
Lincoln National Bank
Merchants National Bank
Marine Midland Trust Company
Onondaga County Savings Bank
Syracuse Savings Bank
Norman Daly
Joseph S. Trovato
Utica
Grace Paull
Cold Brook
Harry C. Wagg
Cleveland Institute of Art
Ater
Pstr-Tv
Goaneel
Savings Bank
Isalina
Erie Blvd
Eastwood
James ST
Pickok Ave
S. Warren
Sagenbahn
Sagenkahn
Cewuie
S. Warren ST
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