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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1940

Page

3

Marvin Holds Conference On Snow Cost

Mayor Marvin chaired a meeting on snow removal costs with county officials and department heads. He urged economy across departments and planned talks with ward and town leaders to avoid personnel cuts while addressing the rising winter expense and street maintenance budget.

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Bishop Preaches Easter Hope at Cathedral

The sermon by Bishop Foury of Syrenaee on Easter emphasizes immortality, facing pain, and the promise of salvation. He speaks of death as a doorway rather than an end, urging faith in Christ and the Savior’s mercy as the path to eternal life. The message centers on renewal each year and the comfort of divine grace.

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Thousands Brave Cold for Faster Parade in New York

Thousands braved New York’s coldest Fenstex for the traditional fashion parade. With an 80 mile wind the crowd endured sub freezing temperatures as spring styles reappeared on Fifth Avenue. Sun warmed the parade around noon improving mood and visibility. Religious services were transmitted by NBC telecast with sermons from Reverend Fallon J. Sheen.

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Judge Ryan Estate Hearing Delayed

The will of Judge Patrick J. Ryan founder of the Municipal Court was set for probate but the hearing before Surmgate John W. Sadier was postponed for one week due to unresolved motions and estimates placing the estate value at about 104000 dollars.

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Snowbound Highways and Dense Winds Halt Upstate Roads

Snow and high winds cripple visibility across Upstate New York including Malone, Dannemora, Plattsburgh and Watertown. Roads closed or rough, with drifting snow and wind gusts forcing closures on major routes while smaller lanes remained hazardously slick. Local officials report low visibility and ongoing plowing as a winter storm disrupts travel and ski crowds seek escape from blocked passes.

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Weather data shows creek flood danger and conditions

Weather Bureau records from Syracuse indicate flood risk on Bay Monday Creek with high groundwater penetration and record discharge of Grenda Creek at 6 000 cubic feet per second. Ground totals reached 13.5 miles as light snow lingered, temperatures ranged from highs near 43 to lows around 40, and observers noted lingering snow with low water absorption delaying flood relief efforts.

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Snowbound regions face delays across Canada and New York

Snow plows battled 20 foot drifts blocking roads from Cannatotn to East Tthinon and Aubur n to Seneca. Communities shovel dated autos as two day blizzards cripple travel and Easter events. Widespread outages disrupted rail and bus service while many routes remained stalled near Le Mroniere and Ste Rose.

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Cold Winds Rule Night Across Onondaga County

Frigid gusts and heavy snow impede travel as wind speeds reach up to 43 miles per hour. North Syracuse warns motorists to stay off highways while plows scramble to clear dozens of blocked roads. Officials report multiple closures and a developing snowdrift problem across the county amid continuing cold.

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Snowfall Tops 160 Inches In City Winter Of 1940

Heavy snow continues to blanket the region with city records showing 162.6 inches, surpassing the 1439 mark for the winter. Roads remain treacherous as plows and pumps work to clear routes, with Route 20 and Route 12 reported closed or rerouted. Side streets stay impassable and low visibility snarls traffic, while schools and daily life brace for continued disruptions.

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Snowbound roads and storm damage near Syracuse

Severe winter weather disrupts travel across Onondaga and adjacent counties. Snow squalls, high winds, and drifts up to 15 feet close roads from Camillus to Onondaga Hill. Crews, plows, and emergency responders battle whiteout conditions as accidents and blocked streets strain services. several injuries reported.

Auto Vehicle Bureau Inspectors Learn in Rochester Session

New York motor vehicle inspectors begin a three session course in Rochester aimed at standardizing driving practices and licensing tests. Led by Vehicle Commissioner Carroll Mealey, the program seeks national standardization of laws and procedures as 25 inspectors study through Friday. Similar schools are planned in Albany on April 1 and in New York City on April 15.

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Woman Dies After Snow Plow Race Emergency

Mrs. Minnie Tikkiwin Sr. of Syracuse died in Onondaga General Hospital after a snow plow race incident. Fire, police, and sheriff deputies assisted, crews aided Camillus towns stuck in snowbanks, and efforts to reach the hospital were unsuccessful.

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Oneida Lake Outflow Increases As Flood Risk Rises

State officials report the Oneida Lake outflow has more than doubled to about 2100 cubic feet per second, with snowmelt and rainfall driving higher runoff from the watershed. Engineers warn the rapid rise threatens downstream flooding toward Lake Ontario, urging vigilance as thaw progresses. Leading experts note colder western snowpacks are receding while eastern areas yield more meltwater, complicating forecast accuracy. Local authorities stress monitoring and readiness for possible further action.

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Driver Fined 70 in Dewitt Bus Crash

Sam Mohawed 52 of Canastata pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a collision with a Syracuse bus Saturday in Dewitt. He was fined 70 and his license suspended after the incident, with a three mile chase noted by troopers. Bus operator Black reported the crash at Pryotivville.

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Convention Finals Debating District Prepares Finalists

Delegates from Brooklyn and Qitwa boroughs advanced from yesterday’s preliminaries for the District convention finals. Today they compete for the right to represent the district in the upcoming petition and related proceedings.

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Central High Club Dinner Set Tomorrow

Central High School hosts a Spring dinner of the Senate Society at the Hinivatha room of the Onondaga Hotel at 7250 Slack Lamorrow Night. The winner commission headed by William Thomas, assisted by Aranels ol Merrill Jack Catter Te King and Rotrt Mover. Buell Miler will be toastmaster Leo Bailey. Insurance conference teleconference Utlon, March 25. News York State Sranetmanager at Ulloa MUWAT Insurance Company opened new BYINUAL conference in Hotel Grea feday. tamorcow.

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