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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1949
Page
6
Public death notices and funeral arrangements list numerous local residents including Charles H Horton private services at Green Funeral Home and burial in local cemeteries. Other deaths include Kenneth Dorcve Barbara and Ber Beuse Samuel Marr a 20 years obituary and Vary of missing details with service times and church locations.
The funeral for Nicholas Sardella aged 63, longtime Stra street resident, will be held at Pompeo Church with Rev. Welsh officiating. Friends may visit Pirro and Somes Funeral Home today from 5 to 7 PM and Monday from 4 to 5 PM and 7 to 10 PM. He was a retired marine contractor and member of the National Memorial Society. Survivors include his wife, sons Dominic and Louis, daughter Lucille, several grandchildren, and other relatives.
The notice records local deaths including individuals aged 74 and mentions Auburn and nearby communities. It lists names with brief identifications, reflecting a public obituary snippet from the Syracuse area.
George F Welch of 233 Amb Avenue dies. Survived by wife Jane EL Welch and several listed relatives. Funeral at Funeral Chapel March Monday March 34 at 2 PM officiated by Rev Archie Sedfora and Rev Water Tildester. Interment Waller Cemetery. Viewing at 520 Wes Street Saturday 22 to 25. Possible services listed for Sunday.
Melvin D. Nichols 66 of the Seymour Hotel died last night in Onondaga General Hospital. Survived by sister Mrs. George Oliver of Westernville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Lisle J. Schenck 69, Baldwinsville hardware merchant at 69 Oswego Street, died at home. He was a charter member and director of the Baldwinsville Federal Savings, past high priest of Riverside Chapter 2AM, former president of Central New York Hardware Association, and a member of Baldwinville Presbyterian Church. Survived by his wife and several relatives. Funeral by the Dewitt Belt at Riverview Cemetery.
Daniel Rafalowski 25 a World War II veteran and former Schenectady resident died Thursday in a Tucson veterans hospital Survivors include his wife Anna Rafalowski of Tucson his parents Mr and Mrs George Rafalowski a sister Sylvia all of Syracuse and his grandmother Mrs Mary Lesnie of Schenectady Services will be held at Kazynka funeral home in Schenectady
William Langdon dies at his Syracuse home after 39 years in the city. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3 PM in the home with Rev Chepetter officiating, burial at Morningside Cemetery. Langdon, a former photographer and real estate broker, was a descendant of John Langdon and a member of the Episcopal Church. Survivors include his wife Mrs. Agnes Langdon, two daughters Cecile Langdon and Mrs Elizabeth Seagers, a granddaughter Sandra Seagers, a cousin Jay Parker, and several nieces and nephews.
Miss Elizabeth A Barry of Stra House will be buried in St. Agnes Cemetery after a 9 AM service at Loretto Rest chapel Monday. She died yesterday after a brief illness and worked as a courier for 43 years with Deyros until retiring in 1937. Survivors include nephew James B Barry of Bath and three nieces Mrs Andrew J Donovan Mrs Anne Buckler and Mrs Frank Xenaler plus several other nephews and nieces.
Miss Ena F. O'Brien a Bre resident of the North Side died yesterday at her sister Mrs Anna L Devle 1053 Wadsworth St Funeral services set for Monday at 9 A M at the Joan B Murphy funeral home and 9 30 A M at St John the Baptist Church Burial in St Agnes Cemetery Calling hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 P M today and tomorrow Surviving and other details noted including sister Mrs Devle and nieces and nephews
Memorial Hospital obituary notes Blanche Broghans of Fayetteville died after brief illness. Survived by husband W Ham Brookins, two brothers, three sisters. Services Tuesday at Fayetteville United Church. burial in Auburn. Giovanna Andreoli of Solvay died at home after long residence there. Survived by daughter Antoinette Iadanza, two sons, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren. services Monday and 2 PM at Solvay church. burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs Lelia Walford widow of Ralph Wolford died yesterday at her son Far Wolford s home 215 S Seneca St Weedsport after a long illness She resided in Conarest and was a Methodist Church member Survived by one son and three grandchildren Services set for Monday at 2 PM at her son s home with Rev R L Homer of Spring Lake officiating Burial in Conquest Cemetery
Werner Ingram of Potsdam, special surrogate, defended organization politics in a town hall rally last night attended by seven people. He said politics is the art of government despite different meanings given to the word. Candidates for office gave brief speeches after a buffet lunch.
The article details Lent observances with guest speakers from Norm Stonéwar Church and The Friendly Church Philadelphia and lectures at First Gaps Church Haudsen Room. It notes slate of invocations by local clergy and lay leaders, weekly prayers, and joint services with St Pauls Episcopal Church and neighborhood congregations. Attendance rises at St Pauls while multiple worship venues host daytime and evening sessions throughout Lent.
The Christian Happy Hour will be held tonight at 7 30 P M in the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts under Amos Phipps gospel singer. A special program titled On the March for Christ will be shown depicting a boy and girl entering Christian service and becoming witnesses through high school life.
Sunday lessons in Christian Science churches center on Faith and the substance of things hoped for. The Golden Text from Hebrews 11:1 anchors the sermon, with citations from Hebrews 10:23 and Romans 4:24, 25, 11:33-36. Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health is cited to connect faith, Spirit, and divine substance with Life, Truth, and Love.
Cazenovia hosts a United Nations poster contest organized by the League of Women Voters for junior and senior high students. A 55 prize goes to the best entry. posters will be shown in village shops. Judging panel includes Prudence Burg Beth Robinson and Mrs John C Andrews. Posters due May 2 at Marrill A Bavier.
The market edged forward in a cautious session with gains in select issues and many stocks near Friday's close. Turnover reached about 350000 shares as rail shares showed mixed moves amid a two week coal mine strike and looming revenue concerns for coal dependent railroads. Major gainers included U G Steel General Motors Chrysler Firestone J I Case American Telephone and others while bonds remained tight with rails in demand.
Markets at a Glance reports stocks holding steady with slow advances led by unspecified leaders. Bonds show minimal changes while cotton faces a March liquidation, reflecting cautious trading across the market.
Douw Jones reports preliminary closing stock averages for March 12 with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 275.96 up 0.44, the Rails index at 49.28 up 0.15, the Utilities at 35.19 up 0.03, and the overall Stocks at 63.85 up 0.17. Turnover reached 390000 shares, down from 450000 traded last Saturday.
Cold and windy with snow flurries in the north portion today and tonight. Temperatures fall tonight to around 18 with a 26 low yesterday and a 60 high in 1929 record. Snow likely near Lake Ontario and partial clouds. tomorrow slowly rising temps with sun later.
A weather summary notes snow retreating from the northeastern states into New England with remaining flurries in hills. It describes warm and cold fronts, a retreating wedge of cool air, and a forecast by Dr. Marweil. The map illustrates isobars, fronts, and pressure patterns shaping daily temperature changes.
State agriculture reports salable cattle receipts near two thousand head with 400 Canadian cattle mixed in. Steady to higher demand as weeks progress. best prices for good beef cattle and dairy-type animals. Calves weak Monday, improved later. hogs opened steady then eased. sheep and lambs sold stronger in New York Trade with mixed lot values across categories.
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