Postoffice May Seek New Site for Solvay Branch
Postmaster Edmund L. Weston said the Post Office Department may recommend a new site for the Solvay branch. The current lease at 103 Freeman Avenue runs until April 22, 1941, with an annual rent of 900 dollars. Assistant Postmaster James J. McNamara and Postal Inspector Chestar L. Cain inspected the present office and other possible locations. The Solvay branch, small beside Syracuse sub stations, has supervisor William T. Devereaux and a staff of one clerk, four regular carriers, and one rural carrier.
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Freeman Avenue
Post Office Department
James J. McNamara
Chestar L. Cain
David
John Craig
United States
Solvay
Syracuse
William T. Devereaux
Barton May Oppose Mead in Senate Candidacy Debate
Reporters note Barton may oppose Mead with his candidacy still unsettled. Some colleagues predict a timely announcement, citing Barton's popularity among New York City Tammany legislators. A senior member privately suggests Barton would attract strong support.
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Tammany
New York City
Barton
Flood Control Authorizations Reported Favorable by House Committee
The flood control measure would authorize Army engineers to proceed with projects in the Hudson River basin at Moosic River Hoosick Falls Bennington and Adams North Adams Massachusetts costing 2 450 000 The Lake Champlain basin improvements cover the Winooski River and Otter Creek in Vermont at 880 000 The Susquehanna Sunbury Pennsylvania project to cost 1 900 000 supplements ongoing work in Southern New York and Pennsylvania No appropriations are included and actual work would start in later Sessions when deemed advisable
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Washington
Army’ Engineers
Hudson River
Lake Champlain
Susquehanna River
Sunbury
House
Congress
Hudson ‘River
Moosic
Hoosick Falls
Bennington
Adams
North Adams
Mass
Winooski River
Vermont
Otter Creek
Sus- Quehanna
New York Counties
Pennsylvania
Pitcairn Island Population Census Rises to 200
In Oakland California on May 10 the Pitcairn Island census, forwarded by local correspondents, lists a total population of 200. The island founded by the Bounty mutineers shows growth since 1790 when 21 residents lived there led by Fletcher Christian and including mutineers Tahitian men women and a child.
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Oakland
Calif
Pitcairn Island
Edward Grant
Bounty
Fletcher Christian
Captain Bligh
The
Onondaga Endeavorers Plan Annual Parley May 18
The Onondaga County Christian Endeavor holds its third annual spring convention at Liverpool Presbyterian Church on May 18. Registration begins at 2 PM with a full afternoon and evening program including a singspiration led by John Bates, a worship service, officer elections, reports, and outdoor recreation.
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Cairmen
Onondaga County Christian Endeavor
Liverpool Presbyterian
John Bates
South Presbyterian Church
Roy J. Taylor
Jean Rugg
India
Joseph Sayers
East Syracuse
Presbyterian Church
Bertram E. Humphries
Baldwinsville Presbyterian Church
Rochester
Eye Test Reveals Hardening Arteries
Philadelphia report quotes Dr. Charles R. Heed of Jefferson Medical College stating eyegrounds examination can detect early arterial hardening before blood pressure rises. The eye vessels reflect vascular changes, offering a noninvasive warning sign for stroke risk and heart disease.
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Philadelphia
Charles R. Heed
Jefferson Medical College
Heed
Women Plan Legion Play by Junior Group
The American Legion Auxiliary Junior Group will stage a play titled The Junior Group to be shown tomorrow at 8 p m in the clubhouse under Mrs Edward Sweitzer direction. Selections and Musical Lou are planned with William Gehm Raymond Wells Clarence Blankman and George Lively in key roles. Assistant organizers include Mrs Russell Malcolm Mrs Simon R Cohn Mrs Murray Lisk and others. The same play is scheduled for May 19 at Canandaigua Hospital for Disabled Veterans.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Postra
Edward Sweitzer
Lou
William Gehm
Raymond Wells
Clarence Blankman
George ‘Lively
George Lively
Dock Rebuilding At Onondaga Marina Underway
Onondaga County Parks and Planning Board reports marina rebuilding is in progress. A pile driver is on site and piles are being driven to support docks and piers. Officials say docking facilities will be available in a short time despite the piles breaking off during work.
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Onondaga Marina
Onondaga
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Iuey. Sweet
James Mylehreest
Eleanor Baker
Ian Smith
Lois Perkins
James Fenton
Doris Moyer
William Crane
Clayton Reed
U.S
Solvay Branch
Postoffice Department
Edmund L. Weston
Mead
Senate
O.J
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Pitcairn
Mutiny Island
Onondaga Endeavorers
L. E. H. Smith
Buffalo
Christian Endeavor
Taylor
Liverpool Junior Choir
Birs
Violet Bedford
Danforth
United Church
Florence Kogler
Elmwood Presbyterian Church
Women Plan Legion
House of Sawmiller
Pine
California
Dix
North
Salina ST
M. Goldberg & Sons
Ericinaires
Oswego
M.coldbeach Sons T
Syracuse, N. Y
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