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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

12

Prank Woese seeks lake life over Syracuse politics

The former Syracuse Democratic leader Prank C Woese has moved to a cottage on Lower South Bay of Oneida Lake. He converted the place into a comfortable year round home and spends time in a sun filled porch watching lake life and ice formation in winter. The piece notes his shift from city politics to tranquil lakeside living and recalls his baseball past and regional ties.

Prank C. Woese Syracuse Democratic Treasuryship Oneida Lake Woese Lower South Bay Mr. Weese The Weese Lake Ontario Cusans Ward Heckle Joseph “Jr Syracuse University Detroit Toronto Pulaski Pulaski Town

Brewster Hears Plea For Power Plant Shift

Commissioner Neal Brewster of the Public Service Commission at the Court House heard arguments on a petition by Niagara Lockport and Ontario Power for permission to shift hydro electric plant operations to Northern New York Power Corporation. The Teaser was paid and will run until year end. The Niagara company seeks power to operate the plant for 1200 a month in addition to existing rental terms. The commission will review evidence and arguments for the fall session.

Neal Brewster Public Service Commission Court House Miagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Corporation Ad Minello Northern New York Power Corporation Magata Company Cavass Brewster

Mrs Eva M Arsere Dies at 84 A Descendant of Mayflower Pioneers

Mrs Eva M Arsere of Penn Yan died in May 1944 at age 84. She was a direct descendant of the Rev John Robinson who shepherded the Mayflower and arrived in America in 1620. The obituary notes her lineage and the long family history tied to early American settlement.

Eva M. Arsere Penn Yan Eva MM. Ameke John Robinson Amesica

Petite Ballet Opens First Annual Dance Review at Hazard Hall

Pupils from Miss Marjorie’s Dance Studio perform at Hazard Hall SPM Friday night in a Petite Ballet opening. The cast includes Linda Meneilly Betty Crosby Sally Schilling Jeanne Brossart Raye Anita Schryer Frances Johnson Patty Lou Boyle Carole Menke Barbara Gingelowski Suzanne Brown Diane Nixon and more. Also on the program are a tambourine gypsy scene a military number O Johnny In an Old Dutch Garden a spring ballet and other dances. Gloria Russell appears as guest singer with additional dancers listed among the lineup.

Miss Marjorie Hazard Hall S. P.M Petite Ballet Linda Meneilly Betty Crosby Sally Schilling Jeanne Brossart Raye-Anita Schryer Frances Johnson Patty Lou Boyle Carole Menke Barbara Jean Gingelowski Suzanne Brown Diane Nixon Johnny Gloria Russell Margaret Ann Fogarty Shirley Sohm Eileen Smith Stanley Clee Virginia Wilkinson Katherine Frick Elizabeth Frick Barbara Frick Mable Strasberg Richard Deneska Beverly Se

Winds of Plants Found on Prairies of Midwest States

Alliance Nebraska May 10. University of Nebraska botanists J E Weaver and S 3 Shively report Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Colorado prairies host at least 237 plant kinds. They describe soil removal and analysis showing extensive underground root systems, soil weight, and moisture absorption patterns explaining weed resistance and prairie vigor.

Midwest

Train accident severs toes in Flatland near Bellows Falls

A Rutland Railroad incident at Bellows Falls injures a substitute engineer named Bordeau. The wheels cut off most of his right toes as the Rutland Bellows Falls run is halted. Local witnesses describe the mishap as severe but nonfatal.

Flatland Fred Bordeau Rutland Borden Rutland-Bellows Falls Tonland Railroad Alo Serlonday Bellows Falls

Mrs Elizabeth Wueste Demonstrates Dishes at Saint Lucy’s

Mrs Elizabeth Wueste of Prudence Penny Cooking School presented a Spring Symphonies program at Saint Lucy's last night. She demonstrated crown roast of ham with gravy johnnie crisp bunny salad and rhubarb cream sherbet and shared homemaking tips and money saving ideas with audience participation from Miss Peggy Delaney. The free event at Saint John the Baptist Church on Park Street invites neighbors to join next Thursday for another cooking lesson and entertainment.

Prudence Penny Saint Lucy’s Elizabeth Wueste Pruidence Penny Saint “John the Baptist Church Park ‘Street

City Bowlers Renew Action in Open Division Rolloffs

Pete Piraino leads Tony Miller by 64 pins as the Herald Journal open division bowlers begin the second leg of four games at Syracuse Industrial Club alleys at 6 tonight. Rees sits 35 pins behind Miller in 10th. scores from the Palace and Bailey’s venues determine eight finalists for a $500 prize pool with $200 for first.

Pete Piraino Tony Miller Bill Reese Miller Herald-Journal Syracuse Piraino Palace Eddie Ososki Joe Rogus Johnny Martino TSE Greg Griffo Len Domres Mark Arrigo Pete Mossotti Tih W. Reese Bailey's Recreation Bailey's

Miss O'Dea Estate Bequeathed to Kin in Ireland

Relatives in Ireland to receive the residue of Bridget O'Dea of Solvay after her Feb 8 death under a will dated the day before. Bequests include $100 to Rev. Joseph Canfield and $100 to Mary A. Ryan and Esther F. Ryan, with $500 each to Willem J. Gooley and Mrs. Ohanna R. Gooley. Nieces and nephews listed: John and Thomas O'Dea, Mrs Bridget O'Connor, Mrs Helen Withenow, and nephew William Molloy, address unknown but believed in Ireland. petition for probate filed by John J. Young.

Ireland Bridget O'Dea Solvay Joseph Canfield St. Charles Geddes Ohanna RB. Gooley Willem J. Gooley Mary A. Ryan Uved Ryan Esther F. Ryan John Thomas O'Dea Bridget O'Connor Helen Withenow Templeton Tipperary William Molloy Joneson John J. Young Réebe Ad “Etholgvolles Ieiseniais Coronabno Stan Oan Syracus Julia Dleh Fayetteville ENO Maryé Colavita Lucia E Wells Helena Lacoun Gertrudes Kletre Alicos Merriman Marlene Meyer Margare Morgan Asi Agn If HSE Enne Schultz Lucille Margaret Ashing Totais Waaesteane Ean Mission Ellen Radford Eulie Sime Dorothy Osilible Jurik Asenne Cariste agaifAnn Jurik Boas Ann's Vuilllemot MarysMus Eal Rv Yeouey Be ‘Claisimen Toal Shirley Havill Als Lac Ronaeno Porrye Seeber Ie Louvie Gladystrosiyn Mung Dantort HelensJoy Iemliyn Jennings Stella Moselle Beatrice Ruth Coronarn Josephine G Keats Freda Leahy Doris Martin Harriet Sebring Dan Grace Helen Barber Katherine Pullano Marthas Newell Mule Elma Frank Laur Bettyr Redding Pe Beatrices Belai Florence Blair Betty Tu Mildred Elimore Edith Johnson T Edway Livingston Helen Daub Iljica Smith Corona Letheler Fdse Bertha Haynes Syfcheeny Madelin Davis Nls Re Madelin Caweish Smith and Weomen Pe Andial Le-Clantrota Fancy Nantes Ney Margaret Nugen Eleny- Eagan Sarcella Ell Gussie Unkau Lachsmith Isabelles Timmerman Aela Nee Goldiex Gold Fameling DeMenta RoselAude Lorraine¢Schra Troy Janes Buckhol er-Mildred VernonaiTsep Orangcoure Eee Ann Phopeins MarygDuty Sloth Ottis Jerry Cummings Raines Frances Coleman Martha Clement Margaretiv Wwartyfha Fran Ha’ ston-Xate Bereeny Omeses Berdisgi Ruses Aindreds Bo Ani Smith Ester Leo Rien Beas Tap Valiey Helen Wave Eleh Ag May Eilis Reat Ase Marga Powley-Jean Exckerson Eleanor Erick Assis Gerry Alfeta Alton Epee Ae Marj Ofie Sealand Marong Maby Siidred Ally Roy Ae Yormyal Tomen Pol Ruth Casey Alicek Decker FandsSyracuse -Meurlel Carr, Elles Een Stahl Rocheste Doris Y Wriitsey Dennis Helen Hi Wee Louise -Halbe Velyz Rochestey Reseeker Becta Wee Alyce Connor Florence Spencer Alley Ames L.C TORO Lars Clark Esther Eline Dalzer June DeCoudres Ruth Forshee Lesiakow Rome Holeloferd Seceseres Romessenance Il G. Smgth Mack Lochner Rochester Ates Jennie Jane Sky Lilianthera City Helen Pollackee Atenaane Gar Drkeman Addie Radtkeat Esiberses Grace Williams Rochester Burbatt Syracuse Ebert Rochester i Ecesae Bersas Siowe-Elt Christine Havill Marsaret Gootzell Packard Iso Speechesaes Harriet Darling Gertruds Martin Saratosa Ots Pauline Raimondo Lidia Albanese Sophia Elek Janet Covmler Sanee Mary Lou Hontordese Taenee Svesssee Lena Albanese Marty Rone Ima Miidsed Maton Patricia Whe Helen Colinesssesccus Waleceres MERON Ethel Salis Florence Shephaz Marion Grottanne Martha Hornbeck Betty Bie Emily Gravee Rage Seearae Sinerea Hatheldaeseen Asu Beppe W.esseae Binehamtion B. van Buckie Eeneene Mary Dutrik Wiiwanaes Charlotte Donwidnen Moatlon Beeley Tuey Tuloie Marie Ga Miller Fallen Greene Sessouwe Faret Beles Janeth Meosbreger Inna Otter Dera Green Sso Tayettevilue Ant

Syracuse student elected Orange Key president

Frederick P. Harvey of 720 Sumner Avenue, a Syracuse University sophomore, is elected president of Orange Key. Loren A. Schott is named vice president, William C. Schott secretary, and William J. Schoonsaaken treasurer for the next year.

Frederick P. Harvey Orange Key Prederick PB. Harvey Sumner Bsenay Syracuse University Orange Key Tor Loren A. Schott William C Schott Wiliam J. Schoonsaaken

Trey Women Roll at WIBC

The Trey Women roll at WIBC early in the schedule with strong performances from Darling and pres. The meet showcases competitive relay and sprint events among local teams.

Trey WIBC

Fulton executive Lanigan to speak at Onondaga Hotel event

James F. Lanigan of Fulton an executive of the Central New York Power Corporation and Supreme Court Justice Frank J Cregg will be guest speakers at a day in the Onondaga Hotel. Harry H. Pierce valedictorian of the 1940 graduating class on the Hill will receive the Joseph McGowan Lanigan scholarship trophy along with other scholarship awards to Lee Whitney Vincent Lee Edevard Rimkunas Margaret OConnell Elizabeth Donnell Rosemond Cashier Eileen Dondero and Peter Robare.

Munion Onondaga James F Lanigan Fulton Central New York Power. Corporation Supreme Court Frank J Lee. Whitney Vincent Lee Edevard Rimkunas Margaret O'Connell Elizabeth Donnell Rosemond Cashier Eileen Dondero Peter Robare

Woollcott Leaves City for Syracuse Hospital

Alexander Woollcott writer and actor departed New York by train and was admitted to General Hospital of Syracuse with heart disease. His chauffeur met him at the hospital and prepared to take him to his Vermont home.

Alexander Woollcott City Alexander ‘Woollcott New’ York Jefi General Hospital Syracuse Neshobl Woollcott New York Central Vermont

Parkers Tagged After Police Action at Syracuse Housing Project

Police action led to tagging of cars parked overnight near Pioneer Homes in Syracuse. The Syracuse Housing Authority served notices to tenants warning of fines for violations. Two garages are reported on the project site.

Parkers Syracuse Syracuse Housing Authority Notler

Motorist Fined for Reckless Driving in Nedrow

Hedges of Wattscott paid a $10 fine after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Justice Irving Harrington. Trooper Mink said Hedges narrowly avoided a collision at 9240 P M L as he pulled out to pass a snack in heavy New York traffic on Route 11 south of Nedrow.

Werder Lb Hedges Wattscott Justice of the Irving Harrington Nedrew Charles Mink Agec Route 11 Nedrow

Lord Halifax and the Rise of a War Leader in England

The text chronicles Lord Halifax's ascent in British politics from 1922 education under-secretary to various high offices. It notes his conservative stance, aristocratic background, and roles including minister of agriculture viceroy of India secretary of war and later leadership positions in the Lords and Cabinet during the late 1930s.

Halif MacDonald

Local Fraternal and Temple Notices In Town

Meetings of Syron Triangle Daughters of the Eastern Star and Empire Lodge are set for tomorrow night with installations and social games to follow at specified venues. Rabbi Fried man speaks at Temple Society of Concord on Akiba’s quote Whatever God Does He Does for the Best at 8 o clock tonight.

Syron Daughters of the Eastern Star Will Masonic Temple Empire Lodge Akiba Benjamin Friedman Temple Society of Concord

Ossie Solem to Speak at Syracuse Bowling Dinner

More than 400 bowlers and friends attended the second annual dinner dance of the Syracuse Bowling Association at the Onondaga Hotel. Speakers included Alberta Crowe Emma Phaler Jeannelle Knepp rath and Harold P Davy with Davy receiving a diamond medal for his service as president.

Syracuse Bowling Association Onondaga Hotel Asher Markson Syracuse Alberta Crowe Syracuse Women's Bowling Association Charlie Buonamo Rochester Alley Emma Phaler W. B.C John O. Martino Ab.c A.B.C Berard W. Sarno Jeannelle Knepprath W.lb.c Gil MacCollister New York State Bowling Association Harold P Doc” Davy Syracuse Bowling Assocation Davy

Take Test For Promotion In Fire Department

Department announces a promotion examination for district chiefs with a 300 question test on fire fighting and safety rules. The eligible list expired November 25, 1938, with Captains Coon Burke and Easlick headed the final roster. Final standings expected within 16 days. promotion may trigger appointments from existing lists to fill vacancies.

Coon Burke Easlick Myron Edward W. Gierelman Robert McCartney

Whitsuntide Fete and King’s Birthday Celebration Barred

The government cancelled the Whitsunday holiday weekend for all government employees and industrial workers and barred the King’s birthday celebration next Tuesday. Holiday transport services were limited to keep facilities available for essential travel.

London Ither Esnetrinal Trans- Sperry

Relative-Woman Team Squad at 3200 TM Meet

A list of participants from multiple cities including Pontiac North Berzen Albany Rahway and Newark with ages mainly in the 20s to 40s. Names include Caroline Rupp, Doris Key, Marcella Marshy, Dorothea Jobmah, Blanche Zerachel, Jameon Waterman and Ruth Walaed. Recreation and athletic clubs are noted in various towns.

Pontiac North Berzen Caroline Rupp Doris Key New York Albany N.Y Marcella Marshy Eat A Abany N. Y Dorothea Job Omiba Omaha Chib Rexade Union Marce Wert Camden K. J Ruth Walaed AL J. Mazino Anan Telnded Basegeenen Oeiee Ethos Ay Paternon

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