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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

2

Munson Holding fined for rent ceiling violation in Potsdam

The second term U S District Court opened with Judge Bryant fining Munson Holding Corp 150 for OPA rent ceiling breach in Potsdam. Sussman pleaded guilty for the corporation as rent over the July September 1942 period. A Cornwall Canada resident pleaded guilty to acting to aid illicit border crossing. Embezzlement charges against a Troy bank messenger were set for trial with bail kept.

Frederick H. Bryant United States District Court Munson Potsdam Ad Pelkey Cornwall Canada Grilty United States Franklin County Edwin J. Exon Troy Naanal Bank of Trax Merrick Tely

PSC to Hear Sampson Power Rates Friday

The Public Service Commission will hold hearings at 2 PM Friday in the County Courthouse on whether New York State Electric and Gas overcharged for electricity to the Naval Training Center at Sampson. Navy officials complained the rates were too high and sought review before the June 30 contract renewal.

PSC Sampson Albany Public Service Commission New York State Electric and Gas Corporation Naval Training Center atSampson County Court House Neal Brewster Navy

Syracuse University Graduates Honor Noted Figures in Ceremony

Syracuse University conferred honorary degrees on Justice Crosby Bishop Wen-yuan Chen and Deems Taylor among others. Speakers praised the melting pot and democratic ideals while graduates from Liberal Arts and Fine Arts were named valedictorian and salutatorian with diplomas awarded across colleges.

College of Arts and Science United States University of Buffalo Syracuse Wen-yuan Chen Lally Chiane Kailshek Generalis America College of Liberal Arts College of Fine Arts College of Home Economics Applied Science Busiiness Finla Crawford William H.dizer Sam J. Witrool Jean ¢C. Nelson Doris M. Cutler Dorothy JM. Walker Mary L. Gilmour Doris J. Fairman Elizabeth A. Mack Elizabeth M. Baldwin Margaret S. Christian

War Ration Stamp Details Include Food and Fuel Limits

Government ration memo lists processed foods blue stamps A8 to Q8 for 10 points each, red stamps for meats fats butter cheese, sugar stamps 30 and 31 for five pounds, stamp 40 for home canning through Feb 28, airplane shoes stamps valid indefinitely, gasoline coupon 9A for three gallons, fuel oil period 4 and 5 coupons for 10 gallons each expiring Aug 31.

Supervisors Approve New Pay Rates and Abolish Post

The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution by Democrat John J. Young to abolish the grand jury attendant position and adjust county pay scales. New salaries include $1,400 for the Civil Service Commission secretary and $3,300 for the Region Park and Planning Board secretary, among others. two laborer posts in the coroner’s office were cut. The board also authorized sewer repairs on Ley Creek with a budget up to 4000 dollars.

Board of Supervisors John J. Young Wara Edward T. Rosbach John G. Humpleby Dewitt Young Civil Service Commission Region Park and Planning Board Cook Baker iCounty Coroner's Office Coroner Court House Ley Creek

Fugitive Nazi Winterfeldt Captured in Montreal

Werner Winterfeldt a 22 year old German prisoner who escaped April 19 from a Canadian internment camp was captured yesterday in Montreal FBI Buffalo chief John B Lille announced a nationwide watch at border points and reports of sightings in Buffalo helped lead to the capture.

Montreal Buffalo Werner Winterfeldt John B. Lille Federal Bureau of Investigation Winterfeldt

Am American Day Observance Planned at Central High

Am American Day will be observed at Central High School on Sunday May 21 with patriotic music and ceremony. The event is organized by the general committee on arrangements which met yesterday in the Syracuse Public Library with Mrs Fred Keppel presiding. Honorary chairmen include Mayor Thomas E Kennedy Bishop Walter A Foery Chancellor William P Tolley and T Aaron Levy.

Justice Crosby Taylor Rolley aulOf AM Archbold’ ‘Gymnasium Barbara’ McCagg Wales Richard Hudson Perley O. Place Place Syracuse Capen Dr. Capen D Ft Sinan America Central High School Syracuse Public Library Fred.Keppel Thomas E. Kennedy Walter A. Foery Catholic Diocese of Malcolm E. Peabody Central New York William P. Tolley Syracuse University T. Aaron Levy Americanization League

New Officers Installed By Business Women's Club

Officers of the Club of Syracuse were installed at a dinner meeting in Hotel Syracuse last night. Mrs Sarah Collins became president. Marguerite Heney vice president. Vera Jane Murray secretary. Carolyn Salmon corresponding secretary. Hazel Smith treasurer. Plans for the Lake Placid state convention in May were outlined and delegates named.

Board OF Trustees Syracuse University George Arents Hurlbut W. Smith Lewis C. Ryan George E. van Dyke Club of Syracuse Sarah’ Collins Marguerite Heney Vera Jane Murray Carolyn Salmon Hazel Smith Lake Placid Collins Sinalatled Wyethe’ Bigeness Ad “Professional Women's Club

Syracuse dedicates plaque for wartime women in Onondaga County

A ceremony at MacArthur Stadium honors local women already in service. Miss J Winifred Hughes leads the Victory Star Recruiting Committee while Maj. Paul Noll and the 63rd CTC Band participate. The event includes proclamations by Mayor Kennedy and Edward Yackel, with the honor roll to be housed at the Victory Center.

Sporcorea Ter South Warren Streets Syracuse Onondaga County MacArthur Stadium Shay Foalsso Clarence Schindler Leo Miller J. Winifred ‘Hughes Zonta International Victory Star Hughes Armed Services Edward Group Paul Noll 63Th Ctc Wilam = Blaich Jim DeLine Lawrence Witherill H. Paul Nelligan Volunteer Office Victory Center Thomas E. Kennedy Edward Yackel Albert Garofalo Frederick Kreuzer Theodore Weinheimer Michael Boland John Brooks Frances Cook

Minister Association Elects 1944 Leaders in Syracuse

The Rev. C. Arthur Whitehead was elected president of the Syracuse Ministers Association for 1944 at Mizpah. Other officers include Rev. Gerald T. Krohn as vice president and Rev. Warner H. Siebert as secretary. The executive board features Rev. Co A. Rowlingson and others.

Grand jury foreman named as Frank J. Cregg voices duty

Foreman Alexis Neguenchief appointed for the grand jury and Douglas Drummond named assistant foreman in the Supreme Court. Hopkins of Minoa serves as name clerk. Justice urges fearless service. failure risks citizens' safety. DOG LICENSING LAGS over 20 percent of Syra dogs unlicensed. 8,000 licenses sold of 10,500 dogs census. City Clerk Edward Apps reports case to SPCA for delinquent list.

Alexis S.p.ca Edward R. Apps

West Point Vacancy Filled By DeWitt Youth

Jesse T. Kelsey, 17, son of Mrs. Harriet Kelsey of Dewitt New York, has been nominated by Representative Clarence E. Hancock to fill a West Point vacancy. He ranked second on the district's eligibility list after an October 1942 exam and recently reported to Cornell for the Navy V-12 program. Regulations allow discharge from any armed branch to accept West Point appointments.

Dow Cornell Jesse T. Kelsey Harriet Kelsey Wellington Road Dewitt Clarence E. Hancock West Point Kelsey Quels

Settlement in Lafayette gasoline station fire case

Settlement for $77 000 was reached in Supreme Court before Justice Frank J. Cregg in the Ralph and Willis Newell suit against F. J. Boutelle Driveaway Co and Gordon Carpenter. The 1942 Lafayette collision involving a coal truck and an Army ambulance destroyed the gas station after a fire. The Newells claimed damages for their Lafayette station damage.

Supreme Court Frank J. Cregg Ralph Willis Newell Lafayette Newells F. J. Boutelle Driveaway Company Flint Mich Gordon Stanley Carpenter Syracuse Boutelle Company Norman Crannage Marvin Sears Bush & Crannage Willis Newell & Byrne Byrney& Lowery Ralph Newell

Britain says Rome not accepted as open city

London reports the Foreign Office told Commons that Germany is using areas around Rome for military purposes and Britain has made no commitments on treating the Italian capital as an open city. The reply followed Edgar Granville's question.

Britain Rome London Germany Foreign Office Commons Edgar Granville

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