Grade Group Drives Speed on L Project in Syracuse
The Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission began two actions to win final approval for the D. L. & W. grade crossing elimination project. It seeks PSC approval of Elmhurst Construction Company’s bid of 2 498 136 and asks the PSC to compel land acquisition for 11 parcels.
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Elmhurst Company
Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission
Elmhart Construction Company
Corona
L. i
Nelson F. Pitts
Public Service Commission
Grade Commission
John T. O'Brien
Peter Kite
Clinton Street
Mary P. Parker
David Richards
Katherine Merrill
East Taylor Street
Bert L. Young
J. W. Jones
Armour Company of Illinois
South West Street
J. W. Dawson
West Fayette Street
James C. Tormey
Arthur M. Beach
John H. Walrath
Supreme Court
Elmhurst Construction Company
John Hagen
Air Hagen
Elmhurst
Poughkeepsie
New York City
New York Central Railroad
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Syracuse
New York Park Commission
Robert H. Moses
Real Estate Board backs Better Builders in Onondaga County event
Samuel XN. McCain president of the Syracuse Real Estate Board pledged support for the newly organized Better Builders Association of Onondaga County at a dinner gathering at Uhing's Restaurant. Joseph Murphy of Albany discussed low cost houses and long term mortgages. twenty six of the association's twenty one members attended.
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Real Estate Board
Syracuse Real Estate Board
Better Builders’ Association of
Onondaga County
Samuel XN. McCain
Builders’ Unit
Uhing
Grant Boulevard
Hts
Syracuse
McCain
Syracuse Realtors
Joseph Murphy
Albany
FHA
Association
Presen
War Correspondent Speaks Tonight at Mizpah Auditorium
Walter B. Kerr of Syracuse and New York Mercury Tribune will tell of his experiences behind the German advance and the invasion of Czecho Slovakia. The lecture supports a drive to raise $20,000 for the new Durbar Center building, sponsored by the Syracuse Alpine Club.
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Walter B. Kerr
Syracuse
New York Merald Tribune
Mizpah Auditorium
Kerr
Siegfried Tines
Czecho-Slovakia
Worwasy
Durbar Center
Serecuse Alpine Club
Fogarty and Costello Improve After Overnight Hospital Stay
Reports from Crouse Hospital indicate Corp. Thay Fogarty of the state police and Fireman John Costello of Engine Company 12 showed favorable progress after overnight admission. Both men suffer stomach issues and nasal hemorrhages as part of their conditions.
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Syracuse
Crouse-Taving Hospital
Corp
Thay Fogarty
Cheess
John Costello
Bryant Avenue
Eivin
WPA Crews Begin Asphalt Paving on South State Street
WPA workers laid the first asphalt in the citys 500000 paving project in the 1300 block of South State Street between East Rayner Avenue and East Castle Street. Heavier work continued on Midland Avenue Lodi Street Green Street and Delaware Street with more sites planned next week including Bellevue Avenue and North McBride Street. Eugene J Rage, WPA operations director, cited warm weather as key to starting early next week.
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WPA
South Statetreet
East Rayner Avenue
East Castle Street
Midland Avenue
West Onondaga Street
Cortland Avenue
Lodi Street
Green and James Streets
Green Street
Hawley Avenue
Delaware Street
Geddes Street
Grand Avenue
Eugene J. Rage
Bellevue Avenue
Midland
South Avenues
Syracuse Seniors Propose Memorial Gate at University
Syracuse University seniors plan a memorial gate as their graduation gift. The proposal, discussed at the senior convocation in Slocum Hall, would be red brick in Georgian style and provide an automobile entrance and two pedestrian paths at campus entry points near Walnut Place, Crouse Avenue, and between Slocum and Sims Halls.
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Syracuse University
Slocum Hall
Walnut Place
Crouse Avenus
Slocum and
Sims Halls
Poetry Honor Won By Reno A. Ventre
Reno A. Ventre of 908 Pond Street and Syracuse University class of 1938 has word from Exposition Press that his poem Life has been accepted for publication in the 1960 edition of The Worlds Fair Anthology of Verse. He earned a master of science degree from Syracuse University last June.
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Reno A. Ventre
Pond Street
Syracuse University
Exposition Press
Ventre
Syracuse Jast Jutit
Shipton Held For Violation Of Auto Laws
Ralph K. Shipton a stock broker, 52, of 101 Hampshire Drive, faced multiple court actions after allegedly driving intoxicated and leaving the scene. His $5,000 bond was canceled, his license suspended, and he remains in custody awaiting bonding. An injunction bars Shipton and his company from selling securities in New York amid fraud and solvent concerns.
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Ralph K. Shipton
Hampshire Drive
Attorney General’s Office
Charles Valerio
Homer J. Walsh
Harry H. Farmer
Thomas M. Hennigan
Accident Investigation Bureau
Corp
Donald M. Wilcox
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
State Police
Florence Kearns
Attorney General's Office
Shipton
Supreme Court
Syracuse
Farmer
Walter T. Gieselman
Harris H. Greene
Herbert Franz
Martin Walsh
Town Line
Salina
Camp and
Wryilie
Dewitt Street
Franz and
Walsh
Teall Avenue
Donald Wafus
Shuart Avenue
Robert A. Webb
John Markurian
South Avenue
Jesse E. Kingsley
Ralph K. Shipton & Company, Inc
New York
Irving Lessen
Kingsley
Marietta Boy Held In Burglary Case
Orson Barker, 19, of Marietta waived examination on a charge of third degree burglary before Justice M. W. Marquis of Marcellus and was ordered held for Grand Jury action. He and two younger boys were picked up by Trooper McNally of Skaneateles in connection with burglaries in camps at the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Orson Barker
M. W. Marquis
Marcellus
McNally
Skaneateles
Auto crashes injure man woman and boy in city
A man 62 from Montgomery County and two women 22 and 20 were injured in separate crashes overnight. John Van Dusen suffered a deep scalp laceration after being carried 40 feet by a car driven by Albert Barry at West Willow and North Clinton. Mrs Rita Gowda 22 and Miss Norma Langsley 20 were hurt when their car overturned after colliding with a truck at Catherine and East Laurel. truck driver identified as Michael Gadleta. A 13 year old boy suffered head injuries after his bicycle hit an open car door on West Yates Street. first aid given.
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John van Dusen
Montgomery County
St. Joseph's Hospital
Albert Barry
South Avenue
Herbert Franz
Martin Walsh
West
Willow
North Clinton Streets
Rita Gowda
Fulton
R. D
Frank R. Hirsh
West Yates Street
Former Syracuse patrolman held after clubbing incident
John A. Korthas, ex patrolman, was to be arraigned this afternoon on second degree assault charges in the clubbing of William Cox, 42. Cox, injured and in semi conscious condition, was found on a dirt road between Clay and Caughdenoy and admitted to Crouse-Irving Hospital.
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John A. Korthas
Syracuse
Charles Blanchard
William Cox
Cox
Barge Canal Lock
Clay
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Caughdenoy
Ward K. Donovan
Harold Hackett
North Syracuse
Wiliam Wyckoff
Phoenix
Mayor Endorses City Schools Spring Music Festival
Mayor Rolland B. Marvin endorses the spring music festival to raise funds for school instruments. The event, tomorrow night at Lincoln Auditorium, features glee clubs from all city high schools an orchestra with Miss Elizabeth V. Beach directing and Miss Clara M. Metz at the piano.
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Marvin Indorses
Rolland B. Marvin
Lincoln Auditorium
Elizabeth V. Beach
Marvin
Syracuse
Canandaigua
Beach
Clara M. Metz
Plan Housing Home Exhibit Opens For Public Inspection
The Syracuse Housing Authority and partners will open furnished model apartments in Dyer Court across from Wilson Playground Almond Street for two weeks starting tomorrow. Sergei Ni Grimm says the display shows how homes can be furnished cheaply yet adequately within tenant budgets with price tags on articles. Hours are 1 to 5 P.M. Sunday and 9 to 5 daily through the period with housing experts on hand to explain budget plans.
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E. W. Edwards&Sons
Dey Brothers & Company
Sears’-Roebuck & Company
Staplete
Dyer
Court
Wilson’ Playground
Almond Street
Sergei. Ni Grimm
Syracuse Housing Authority
Two Men Agree to Pay for Glass Damaged in Scuffle
In Police Court Fred Monica a 53 year old house painter of 412 Madison Street and Clarence W Clark 52 of 116 Jackson Street agreed to pay for a restaurant window at 611 South State Street broken during a friendly scuffle on April 21. The case was adjourned pending payment as both pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct charged April 23.
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Fred Monica
Madison Street
Clarence W. Clark
Jackson Street
South State Street
Two Test Meters Submitted for City Purchase
The city reviewed two meter models after a hearing led by Mayor Rollini. Stainless steel meters cost 338 each and brass meters 23.95 each, with engineers noting Syracuse weather favors stainless steel for long-term reliability. An ordinance to suspend bidding may be drafted to contract Rhodes Company for 1000 to 1200 meters, after the mayor vetoed an earlier measure.
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Rollini B.marvin
M. H. Gelected
Ion
Frederick E. Norton
Chamber of Commerce
Syracuse
Rhodes’ Company
Witness Seeks 15000 From State Over Car Crash
Florence Hurd of Phoenix seeks 15000 from New York State claiming hearing loss from a Sept 3 automobile accident. Three claimants are in a joint hearing before Chief Judge James J. Barrett. Ora Reed and Richard Reed also sue for damages related to the crash near Three Rivers involving a State road scarifier from October 1937.
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Florence Hurd
Phoenix
New York State
James J. Barrett
Ora Reed
Miss Hurd
Heating Firm Purchases City Land for Showroom
The False Heating Company bought a parcel on Erie Boulevard near Columbus Avenue, a 32 by 208 foot abandoned cancer property, for 1300 dollars. Henry J. Connors of the Municipal Real Estate Commission announced the sale and that the firm plans a showroom and shop costing 20000 to 25000 dollars to construct.
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Erie Boulevard
Bar
Columbus Avenue
False Heating Company
Henry J. Connors
Municipal Real Estate Commission
S W O C Women Elect Officers
Mrs Cora Simons was elected president of the newly formed ladies unit of the S W O C with officers including Liz Aval as vice president Kay Lashley as recording secretary Rose Kimley as financial secretary Dorothea Mins as treasurer Dorothy Salzman as guider Anna Shaughnessy as denide guard Anna Falipkowski as outside guard and Mary Orlenening as journey agent
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Cora Simons
Ladies Wudiary
Swo. C
Mesaval Liz
Kay Lashley
Rose Kimley
Janice Flore
Theneuvery Mins
Dorothy Salzman
Anna Shaughnessy
Anna Falipkowski
Wand
Mary Orlenening
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Lowenstein Ostometiris
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Times Square
Privete Bath
Redis, Berteure’ Ant
Corritoi Lounge
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Jefferson and
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Salina Streets
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Fogarty
Costello
Catherine
East Laurel Streets
Willis Avenue
Solvay Process Company
State
S.W.O.C
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Stewar
Monarch - Dietetic “Foods
So Sakina Si
Ases Pictures
Pieree
Chever N National Bank & Trust CO
Teddal Depoult Insurance Corporation
Petermans Wold
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