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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1940

Page

3

Injured Texan recalled only a few drinks after attack

Jack A. Kenny 35 of Dayton Texas was found unconscious with partial paralysis and was unable to identify assailants. He remembered drinking in Fayetteville last night and boarding an auto with a man, then collapsed in the Quondaga Hotel lobby. Police sought clues while Kenny wrote I was held up robbed of 35 dollars.

Jack A. Kenny Dayton Tex Kenny Crouse-Irving Hospital Edward Dolphin Fayetteville Edward Saroney Benjamin Roberts Quondaga Hotel John D. Kenny

Girl Leaving Bus Dies After Truck Collision

Ithaca May 7 Tompkins County coroner will hold an inquest at 10 tomorrow into the death of Elsie Lillian Gables 9 who died at Memorial Hospital from injuries after being struck by a truck as she alighted from a school bus yesterday afternoon Tracy Robert Jones 19 of 213 First Street is jailed on an open charge Sheriff Harrison Adams said the child daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Gables of Newfield township fatally injured when she ran from behind the bus on her way home from school

Ithaca Tompkins County William I. Seil Elsie Lillian Gables Memorial Hospital Tracy Robert Jones First Street Harrison Adams Andrew Gables Newfield Township

Former Pastor Hosts Synod in May 2023

The Rev. Ernest J. Mollenauer pastor of St. John's Church New York City will host the 12th annual convention of the United Synod of New York in May 2023 Approximately 500 Lutheran pastors from New York State New England Northern New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania will attend The convention opens May 20 with the Lord s supper administered by Rev Paul C White secretary of the Synod Mollenauer will assist.

Ernest J. Mollenauer St. John’s Church St Christopher Street New York City St. John’s Lutheran Church United Synod of Mr. Mollenauer

Leaving Accident Case Set for May 11

Francis S. Riley aged 23 of 405 Boxden Street appeared before Judge Karry UH Farmer in Traffic Court and pleaded not guilty to leaving the scene of an accident. The incident on Teally Avenue near Caton Street injured Ludwig Tiomok 63 fatally on Saturday night.

Francis S. Riley Boxden Street Karry UH. Farmer Riley Teally Avenue Caton Street Ludwig Tiomok Tioga Street

Fire Chief Edward Gieselman to address Steuben Assembly

Syracuse Fire Department chief Edward W. Gieselman will speak on Modern Fire Fighting Methods before Steuben Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus at the Knights club rooms, 6 30 P M, Thursday. Dinner committee listed includes Hersman Engelhardt, Marcellus Eichenlaub, M H Doherty, J W Cathexs, Frank Schramm, Joseph Fehr, Frank Weaver, John Larkin, Arthur Gravelle and Harry Beaudvin.

Edward W. Gieselman Syracuse Fire Department Steuben Assembly Knights of Columbus Knights Club Hersman J. Engelhardt Marcellus A. Eichenlaub M. H. Doherty John BR. Cathexs Frank Schramm Joseph Fehr Frank 2. Weaver John W. Larkin Arthur Gravelle Harry Beaudvin

Unclear Names in Miscellaneous Addresses List

A jumble of personal names and street addresses appears, including Joseph Rocen Ponto and Marguerite Consedia Moncinelli among scattered locales. The fragment mentions Reginald Lockes, Sylvia Dane Mekett, and multiple street addresses across several towns.

Joseph Rocen Ponto Turtle Sree Marguerite Consedia Moncinelli Central Court Reginald Lockes Weet Borden Aventea Sylvia Dane Mekett Randall Avenue Edward Thomas Cases Eledt Stree Loretta Madalen Schuh Geddes Shert Wile Hugries Fitch Street Helen Marie Wiscom

Wile repeatedly assaulted. husband Olgeaty jailed 30 days

Mrs. Jacob Olgeaty, 56, injured in back at Crouse-Irving Hospital after a beating. Her husband, bricklayer Olgeaty, 110 Fabius Street, arraigned in Police Court on third degree assault, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 30 days in the penitentiary by Judge Homer V. Walsh.

Crouse-Irving Hospital Jacob’ Olgeaty Fabius Street Olgeaty Homer V. Walsh Pascual Bennett Edward . Flood

Mead Bill Aims Five Research Centers Across Nation

The Mead bill proposes five research centers near major highways and populated areas to study self sufficing farming and power driven appliances for farms and homes. State colleges of agriculture would also receive 10000 dollars annually in Federal lands for related research. An regional advisory board of part time farming families would be appointed for each region spanning northeast southeast midwest southwest and northwest.

United States State Colleges of Agriculture

Witnesses Testify in City Drowning Suit Over Creek Death

In a $50 650 action by George L Myall against the city over his son Georges drowning in Onondaga Creek off Hovey Street April 18 last year two witnesses testified. Morgue attendant George Wellf described finding the body and Deputy City Engineer Harold Kieffer used maps to pinpoint where Myall sank in an automobile. The case is before Supreme Court Justice James Th Cross and a jury.

George L. iMyaill Huron Street Plainuf George L. Myall Onondaga Creek Hovey Street George Wellf Harold Kieffer Myall Supreme Court James Th Cross

Joe Watches Sentenced for Public Intoxication, 2 PM Arrest

Joseph Holinski known as Joe Watches, 73, without a home, received a 10 day sentence in Onondaga Penitentiary after pleading public intoxication in Police Court. This marked his 23rd appearance since 1921, with officers noting his traveling watch repair shop. He was arrested at 2 PM at 200 West Fayette Street.

Joseph Holinski Joe Onondaga Penitentiary Kolinski West Fayette Street

Woman Sentenced Under Drug Act

Hayleyon Molcomb is a 33 year old from 2458 South Salina Street who pleaded guilty in Police Court to violating Penal Law section 438 for obtaining drugs under false pretences. She was sentenced to 40 days in Onondaga County Penitentiary after the State Health Department complaint alleged she forged a Syracuse physician’s signature on a morphine prescription dated March 3.

Hayleyon Molcomb South Salina Street Onondaga County Penitentiary Plalph Redeman State Hoa Department Syracuse

Catholic Educator Urges Promotion of Chirk Ideals

Very Rev. Robert White of Catholic University urged promotion of religious ideals as the essence of democracy at the Syracuse Diocese Catholic Laymen's Retreat annual dinner. He warned that anti religious ideologies in Russia and Germany threaten divine justice and personal freedom, and he noted America has entered a new era with broader political and economic power in the masses. The talk, before 500 men at Bellevue Country Club, was introduced by Donald S. Mooney.

Robert White Law School Catholic University of America Monsignor White Massachusetts The American Legion Syracuse Bellevue Country Club Russia Germany America Donald S. Mooney Laymen’s Association

Lakeport Fire Destroys Barber Shop and Home

Fire fueled by a strong wind from Oneida Lake destroyed George Pryor's barber shop in Lakeport and damaged his nearby residence. Firemen saved a nearby camp roof from the flames. Mr and Mrs Pryor escaped with injuries while several furnishings were saved. The fire started from a defective chimney in the shop before 7:30 this morning.

Oneida Lake George Pryor Lakeport Ridgeport

100 Posters On Display At Syracuse Museum Of Fine Arts

More than 100 posters by Syracuse school children for the National Humane Poster Contest are on display at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. J Henry Cassidy views the exhibit as the show runs for a week before Albany sends the entries to the nationwide competition. Pupils from Syracuse public schools and House of Providence participate, with the contest sponsored by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and directed by Miss Edna Andrews and Mrs Florence Tucker.

Syracuse Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts J. Henry Cassidy The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Albany House of Providence Edna Andrews Florence §. Tucker Humane Society

Advertising ideas urged by Syracuse librarian speakers

Charles E. Hailetzski told librarians that making products attractive to the public is like a merchant's challenge. He spoke at a one day institute in the Syracuse Public Library social room. About fifty librarians from Central New York attended.

Charles E. Hailetzski Syracuse Public

Improvement Reported For Frank C. Ainslie

Improvement is reported today in the condition of Frank C. Ainslie 85 retired civil engineer of 1111 South Geddes Street He has been in critical condition at Crouse Iriving Hospital since undergoing an operation several days ago Widely known in fraternal circles Mr Ainslie was awarded a 1935 medal for 53 years membership in the Masons

Frank C. Ainslie South Geddes Street Crouse-Irving Hospital Ainslie The Masons

Commonweal Club Aids Dunbar Drive to Support Dunbar Center

The Commonweal Club raised funds totaling 15 350 for the Dunbar Center Nursery School maintenance and welfare of Syracuse's Negroes. Miss Rockwood reports progress as drive nears close and urges workers to cover all assigned tasks and submit reports.

Syracuse Dunbar: Center Nursery School Bership Rockwood Gladys Dunbar Center Tomorr

Community Group Plans New Programs and Activities

The report notes plans for a children's activities program and a new glee club as part of a broader community renewal effort. Leaders emphasize inclusive engagement and ongoing events for residents.

Ingers Harsarin Beclude Glee Club

Pleads Guilty Plea and Unlawful Entry Charge

East Fayette Street man pleads not guilty to unlawful entry at Club Miami South Salina Street. Capt. Metzger reports memory gaps while police charge the suspect with entering the club and drinking beer through a rubber tube. Bail set at 500 dollars by Judge Homer Walsh for a hearing tomorrow.

East Fayette Street William “Metzger Miami South Salina Street Homer Vs. Walsh

Cost Accountants to Inspect Plant Tour and Dinner

Members of the Syracuse Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will tour Pass & Seymour Inc electrical plant Thursday. A post tour dinner at the Liederkranz Club features C L Nicholson 2d secretary and sales manager as principal speaker.

Syracuse National Association of Cost Accountants Pass & Seymour, Inc Liederkranz Club C. L. Nicholson

Plea to Keep Polish Culture Alive at Lincoln Auditorium

Dr. Ludwik Krzyzanowski of the Polish consul general staff urged preserving Polish culture in America during a cultural program in Lincoln Auditorium. He cited Polish history and praised contributions including music by Paderewski choir under Maryattanski Bruzdinska and performances by Stanlwy Opalach and Annon Brizdzinsk.

Poland America United ‘States Ludwik Krzyzanowski New York City The Americanization League Lincoln Auditorium Tas Maryatt Tanski Bruzdinska Stanley W. Opalach

Museum Displays Show Mary McMillan Drawings at Syracuse Gallery

Forty drawings and 50 miniatures by Mary McMillan of Syracuse are on view at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts until May 35. Notable works include sketches of children Dorothy Winifred and John Walden-Retan and portraits of Joan Zinsser and the Trammell children. McMillan has shown in major museums including the Metropolitan in New York and is in their permanent collection.

Valley Men to Give Minstrels Thursday

The eighth annual Valley Men's Club minstrel show will be held at Quondaga Valley Academy Thursday and Friday nights. George Finkler chairs a cast and business group with William Whitham and David Bland in production and personnel.

Valley Men's Club

Youth reenlists with old Army unit at Fort DuPont

Owego youth Laghva, 28, returning to his old stamping grounds, reenlists with his former outfit at Fort DuPont after prior service with the Engineering Company in Fork DuPont Delaware and a later stint with engineers in Panama.

Owego Army John Laghva Owero Fork duPont Delaware Panama Agar Seridee Fort Dupont

Anti Sour Puss Club Plans Three Day Pow Eve

The Anti Sour Puss Club announces a three day pow event starting May 4. Nicholas Peters serves as president and announced the plans today.

Nicholas Peters

Two hurt in falls taken to hospitals

Two women were injured in separate falls and taken to hospitals this morning. Mrs. Belle Keenan aged 65 of 421 South State Street fell after being struck ill and suffered a scalp laceration and remained at University Hospital. Mrs. Jessie Green aged 32 of 658 Madison Street injured her left ankle and right knee in a fall at home and was taken to Crouse Irving Hospital.

Belle Keenan South State Street University Hospital Jessie Green Madison Street Crouse-Irving Hospital

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