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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

2

Syracusan's Son Killed in Navy Enlistment Tale

A Syracuse youth aged 16 died in a motor accident while formerly listed for Navy service. His father, Elmer Letant, sought details as police reported the tragedy reached Washington and Watertown. The deceased, Ray J., was connected to Townsend Street and the battleship Wyoming assignment.

United States Navy Washington, D.C Brentise Young Bataul Fn Navy Watertown Sornouise Police Josep Letant Townsend Street Wis Wyoming Ray-j Herther Navy Department

Farmers Help Plow Crews Clear Roads Across County

Farmers from Otisco Spofford Pabitys and Spafford joined 19 to 50 strong groups in assisting county plows to clear highways in Onondaga and Marcolus towns. Their efforts cut road-clearing time and saved thousands of dollars, even as some residents resisted snow removal. Ray mond R. Trover says a $50,000 transfer to the snow removal fund may be needed. total plowing costs could reach about $90,000 for the week.

Bablus Otisco Spofford Onondaga Marcolus Onondaga County Raymond R.trover White Board of Supervisors Amonjlay Traver Stid Pabitys Spafford Mincellus Packadi Ag Traver Moi Highway Department

Roof Collapses at Old Frazer Mills Site No Injuries

In Baldwinsville under heavy snow the roof of the old Frazer Mills building now Wyker McGlyn Feed Company collapsed. Worker Wail Sweeting, 36 Blankheth Street, Baldwinsville, was not injured while shoveling snow with a crew near the 15 foot high roof.

Frazer Mills Baldwinsville Wyker McGlyn Feed Company Wail Sweeting Blankheth Street

Fire Officials Return to Duty After Illness

First Deputy Fire Chief Philp N Eckel and Fire Marshal Charles Wilkes return to duty today after recoveries from recent illnesses. Eckel was off about a month following surgery at the University Hospital at Geog Shepherd. Wilkes endured a heart attack two weeks ago and received treatment at St Josephs Hospital. Both are reported fully recovered.

Philp N. Eckel Charles Wilkes Chick Eckel Hs Geog Shepherd Marshal Wilkes St. Joseph's Hospital

Deer Sightings Spark Massive Herd Report Across Counties

Reports describe a large deer presence from Onondaga to Steuben with estimates of up to 1000 or more animals along lakeshores and swamps. Sightings near Cortland and Who county areas mention substantial herds moving toward regions west and south of Syracuse amid snowy conditions.

Levi Memphis Lafayette Louis Melly New York Central Bormdiny Jordan and Skeneateles Nvar Hevel Onondaga Comnelly Sali Cortland Schuyler Prest County Steubenwee County Quonsinga Ononiloge Macomb Steel Company Olisce Lake Amber Fiers Lakeland

Census officials offer confidential blanks for income questions

District director Frank W. Baker announced that census enumerators will provide self addressed envelopes and fillable worksheets to protect earnings privacy. About 26 000 blanks arrived at the Royal Luventt offices, and each enumerator will supply forms for questions on income and wages with optional mail back to Washington.

Frank W. Baker Baker Census Bureau Washington, D.C Bakerrat Royal Luventt Empire Building

Niagara University Club Dances at Drumlins Tonight

Niagara University Club holds its spring dance at Drumlins tonight from 9 PM to 1 AM with a five piece student orchestra from Western New York. Invited guests include Niagara athletics head John Gallagher and football coach Joseph Bach, along with Syracuse Alumni president Dan Gorman and other Niagara and Syracuse figures.

Syracuse Club Niagara University Robert J. Curtin Weill New York Niagara Fenuce John" J. Gallagher Robert Shannon Henry Fadden Tresquery Alvet Behr Lovell Stovell Francis Welch James Carpenter John Ryan Charles McNerney Robert Brown James Shanahan Richard Betzenderfer Thomas Byrne Willam Cass Ted Dada Richard Mindsiszewski John Graser Joseph Regan Donald McNerney Paul? ‘McMahon Thomas Mulroy Maurice Mullane Joseph Shanahan Vin|cent Shanon William Cadier Accurstions Joseph Bowes Thomas Cahill Robert Dwyer Thomas Gorman Donald Kenny William Curtin Syracuse Aisttiet Vincent, Brennan John Wood Frank

Civil Life Insecure Reenlists in Army

Private Howard H. Smith of 225 Edgeware Road reenlisted at the Syracuse Recruiting Office for another three years, citing insecurity of civilian life and economic conditions. His first enlistment sent him to Hawaii. now he heads to Fort Magara to join the 28th Infantry.

Vivian Howard H. Smith Edgeware Road Syracuse Smith Tan Iim Uty Hawaii Fort Magara 28Th Infantry

Marriage Licenses and Local Address List

Marriage licenses shown for Harold Davies and Catherine Fawker at 713 South Crouse Avenue and Joseph Froso with Mildred Looney at 12S Bellevue Avenue. Henry Slivinsii and Wanda Bankowski listed with addresses 26 Montrese Avenue and 138 Lakeview Avenue. George Bussierra Jr and Henrietta Wilson share 313 Tully Street. Fulton district meeting details note GT members attend in Syracuse Saturday at 8 PM.

Harold Franklin Davies Canajohorle Catherine Sarah Fawker South Crouse Avenue Joseph Johm Froso Seymour Street Mildred Margaret Looney Bellevue Avenue Henry Joseph Slivinsii Montrese Avenue Wanda Valentine Bankowski Lakeview Avene George Louis Bussierra, Jr Tully Street Henrietta Bronson Wilson Mese Fulton, March 2.—Filton T. 0 Syracuse

Preview to Be Given By Manufacturers For Fair

Censtent New York manufacturers will present a preview exhibit at the New York World Fair. A live preview is set for April 22 at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. Arnold M. Day, museum co manager and Chamber of Commerce figure, organized the event with Miss Anna W. Glinsted. The display will feature about 90 exhibits of Central New York manufactured goods and crafts.

Censtent New York Dyligts Jouid Vroltsmer Syracuse Museum of Coivendion Burome Chamber of Commerce Fury Day Anna W. Glnsted Ais Day Nreg

Fireman Recovers From Ammonia Leak at Queens Market

A Hawley Avenue grocery store faced a dangerous ammonia leak. Firefighters evacuated customers and checked for exposure while a firefighter recovered from the incident and was treated. Detais remain unclear due to OCR errors.

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