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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1952
Page
6
The Syracuse Herald Journal reports the death of A Friend, a retired painter, with service details and survivors. The obituary notes his long career, connections in Syracuse, and family members, including a daughter and sister, with funeral arrangements at the Memorial Hospital area and local funeral homes.
Funeral services for David MacGrath of Amberré who died yesterday at his home were held at 2 today at Carl Ballney funeral home. Burial took place in Onongaga Valley Cemetery. The Rev. J Edward Hamilton officiated. He is survived by a daughter, Caroline Spear Woolter Funeral Home in Tulbum Lo Welter. Flowers from Quinlan’s, Onondaga, and other local florists were arranged for the service. The obituary lists local memorial vendors and monument firms in the surrounding area.
Mrs E H James dies at St Josaph's Hospital after illness. Born at Split Rock she lived there all her life. Survived by husband Emmet M James, son James Donald and Wilson, plus several relatives. Funeral at home then Our Lady of the Church in Split Rock with high mass. Cremation or burial at Sulption Cemetery not clearly stated.
Kenneth Lefler 56 of 237 Futerst died yesterday at Syracuse General Hospital after 27 years with New York Central Railroad. Born in Batavia, he lived in Syracuse 47 years and belonged to Railroad Trainmen and Jordan Fish and Game Club. Survived by wife Catherine, children, mother, sister, grandchildren, and nieces. Funeral 2 PM at anal funeral parlor with Rev Dr Thompson officiating. Burial Assumption Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM today and tomorrow.
John A. Moore a life resident of Syracuse and retired clothing cutter died yesterday in a Syracuse nursing home after a long illness. Services will be Monday at Frasier funeral home with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. He was the oldest member of Local 720 Amalgamated Clothing Workers and a member of the Liederkranz. He formerly lived at 122 Josephines. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM.
Forecast calls for a mild night with low around 43 degrees. Tomorrow will bring scattered showers and cooler conditions with highs near 64 today and 55 tomorrow. Wind and precipitation details not specified in the fragment.
Central Gulf region and the Ohio Valley expect cooler conditions tonight while the northern Great Lakes and the Southwest may see warmer weather. An AP wirephoto map accompanies the report with temperature readings across the affected areas.
Mrs May Gruikebank Kelso of 126 James Street Syracuse mother of Howard R. Kelso a furrier died yesterday at her home after a long illness. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM in the Fairchild and Meech chapel. Survived by husband Redfern J Kelso son Ruth and three grandchildren Lucinda Ann, Louise and Richard Kelso. Mrs Kelso was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Milton A VanDusen retired painter and decorator and former Lafayene Methodist Church custodian for 25 years died suddenly at his home 427 Lafayene Ave. He moved to the area from Pulaski 39 years ago and was a life member of Syracuse Lodge 501 F and 4 and an honorary member of Avenue Brethrenist Church. Services at Jewell Helm Funeral Chapel at 2 PM Tuesday conducted by Rev Wilbur Clare with burial in Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Friends may call 7-9 PM today and 2-4 and 7-9 PM tomorrow and from 1-9 PM Monday.
Funeral arrangements set for Mrs Vedder of Thomason Road Cicero who died last night after a lengthy illness. Service 2:50 PM Monday at Fred Sears Funeral Home Syracuse with Rev Earl VanScoy officiating. Burial at Central Cemetery. burial details to follow with local representatives named for church offices.
Clovis McIntyre 27 of Liverpool died last night in the Veterans Hospital at Buffalo after a year ill. He was a member of Post 41, American Legion, and had been employed at Standard Finance Company in Syracuse. Surviving are his wife, a son, his mother Mrs OH D Spifard, and three sisters. Services at Joseph Young funeral home, Fulton, Monday morning. Burial in Fulton.
Richard E. Fark of 1700 Eucla ax died yesterday at ols Mx Park. He was president and treasurer of B E Fark Company, a manufacturers' agent at 647 5 Warren St. Survivors include his wife, Mrs Selic Beelet Park, and a brother Lavely F. Perk of Bukele.
The Holy Name Society of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Galeville will host its first annual breakfast with Rev. Robert Mitchell Sr., professor of philosophy at Le Moyne College, speaking at 10 A.M. tomorrow. The event follows the society’s spiritual guidance by Joseph Marriage Licenses.
Sherburne prepares to greet 30 bands for the fourth annual pageant of bands at Homer Central Mighlin School on June 14. Betty Buchanan of Sherburne named Miss Buchanan leads preparations with committee treasurer Jesse Chantler and Future Homemakers members planning hosting, seating, and fundraising.
No 6an pine company firefighters battled a wood tract blaze owned by Wesley Hum near the Bissell Roirt Corners for about two hours before control. The fire destroyed a tent and several logging tools. investigators found piles of tar paper nearby. Huntyold Bremen reported the blaze after exiting the woods at 4 PM. flames had reached freshly cut logs near the Barge Canal.
Assemblywoman Janet Hal Gordon will be honored by Chenango County Federation sportsmen clubs at a testimonial dinner the Canasawaugus? Country Club Norwich. Guests include Perry Duryea Justin Mabone Milmot Wheeler Mil mot Leo Lawrence plus farm bureau and state council leaders. Colgate male quartet to entertain.
The second Community Chest meeting in Rome netted 20170, about 88 percent of the 115000 goal, with 575846 as the grand total. Last year reported 69353 in the second meeting. Oscarettes were awarded to Maxwell Inc and others. The final report is set for next Tuesday, chaired by William D. Smythe.
In Watertown an overhaul switching steam locomotives to diesels across St Lawrence and Adirondack Ottawa divisions led to 160 job cuts mainly in the mobile power division. A single bidder won the staff of mechanics and boiler crew with two firms bidding for department of public works work. A diesel project including a 14 ton roller increased the staff reductions, affecting five firemen and 45 brakemen in the North Country.
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