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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1940

Page

3

Syracuse to Buffalo oil pipeline to be built

Socony-Vacuum officials announce a six inch pipeline from Buffalo to Syracuse about 165 miles, following Lake Ontario shore to links with Atlas Refinery and storage tanks in Rochester Batavia and Weedsport. Construction to begin summer and finish by early fall with a $700000 to $1000000 cost.

Syracuse New York Buffalo Socony-Vacuum Oil Company Onondaga Lake Sun, Oil Company State Fair Boulevard Atlas Socony-Vacuum Company Rochester Batavia Weedsport Oil Company

Scaffold Fall Injures Painter At Courthouse Chambers

Emmett McCabe, 51, of 412 Avery Avenue, fell from scaffolding while painting the ceiling of Judge Burton B. Parson's chambers on the courthouse’s second floor. He was treated with stitches for a cut eyelid at the scene and taken by ambulance to St Joseph's Hospital for X rays. Police say he lost his balance.

Burton B. Parson Emmett McCabe Avery Avenue St. Joseph's Hospital Court House Charles Busse Richard Haley McCabe

Know Your Money Display Extends to Syracuse Bank

The Know Your Money campaign by the U S Treasury extends to the Syracuse Savings Bank lobby with a traveling display of genuine bills and counterfeits in denominations from 31 to 3200. Treasury agents and Secret Service personnel are training bank tellers and cashiers to educate the public on recognizing counterfeit currency by size and color discrepancies.

United States Treasury Department Syracuse Savings Bank Secret Service Syracuse

Penitentiary 30 Day Sentence For Shirvanian

Michael Shirvanian of 74 Montgomery Street received 30 days in the penitentiary for violation of Section 1747. Harry Slive of 808 Thmond Street pleaded guilty to the same charge and was released on $500 bail. sentencing set for May 21.

Michael Shirvanian Montgomery Street Harry Slive Thmond Street

Blumberg Recovering After Foot Injury at Crouse-Hive Hospital

Blumberg of 611 Universly Avenue is reported recovering at Crouse-Irving Hospital from a foot injury when a heavy object dropped on it. He will need several days of hospital care, according to hospital authorities.

Dlumberg Blumberg Crouse-lrving

Excellent rating for Syracuse University ROTC after inspection

Syracuse University ROTC gained an excellent rating from Army inspectors Maj. Charles P. Cullen and Maj. Arthur L. Lavery after reviewing equipment facilities and the cadets on campus. Chancellor William P. Graham and Col. A B Kaempfer welcomed the officers at Slocum Hall while students gathered for the ceremony and military review.

United States Army Charles P. Cullen Infantry Utica Arthur L. Lavery Coast Artillery Buffalo William P. Graham Second Corps Slocum Hall A.B. Kaempfer Graham ARMY T. C Syracuse University Thranby Col. A. B Corps The O. T.C

Two Workmen Hurt After Ladder Collapse at Holzworth Home

Frank Mahl foreman 31S Berwick Road South suffered skull and pelvic injuries plus facial lacerations. Verette 35 of Eldorado Street sustained fractures of the left wrist and nose and injuries to multiple sites. Both fell 30 feet when the extension ladder slipped as they worked near a third story window at 818 Ostrom Avenue and were taken to University Hospital.

Raymond Holzworth Ostrom Avenue Sterday University Hospital Frank Mahl Berwick Road South Verette Mahl Solinski

Trial of Ketcham in Hit Run Death Delayed

John C. Ketcham's trial on leaving the scene of an auto death was postponed to Monday. Richard Hickey, 58, of Onondaga Hill, was struck near a barber shop. Deputies linked the crime to Ketcham by a broken car door handle found on his clothing. Assistant District Attorney Frank DelVecchio leads the case.

Ketcham John C. Ketcham Richard Hickey Onondaga Hill Richard P. Byrne Hickey Oro Kckely Frank DelVecchio

Knife Wielders Sentenced to Penitentiary After Fight

Two men pleaded guilty in Police Court to disorderly conduct after a May 1 street fight at East Adams and South Townsend Streets. James M. Moody 52 of SUB South McBride Street received a five year term, while William Lynn 42 of the same address drew three months.

George Webster East Adams South Townsend James M. Moody South McBride Street Williamn Lynn

Fire alarms follow baking mishap at Century Drive home

A small kitchen fire at 321 Century Drive in Geddes started by forgotten biscuits burning in an oven. Firefighters from Solvay responded, extinguishing the smoldering mess with only the biscuits damaged and the dwelling spared.

Century Drive Geddes

Dorothy Thompson Saluted As The Girl From Syracuse

A Syracuse University alumna, Dorothy Thompson, is lauded as The Girl From Syracuse in the Evening Post. The feature by Jack Alexander traces her rise from a Methodist parsonage to world affairs, including an expulsion order from Germany and her life with Sinclair Lewis.

Dorothy” Thompson Syracuse University Syracuse Evening Post Jack Alexander St. Louis New York Hall Dorothy Thompson Hitler Germany

Hospital reports toe amputation for injured worker

Walter Pousen a Halcomb Steel employee on Fair Boulevard sustained a crush injury after a mould fell on his right foot. Surgeons at University Hospital amputated the fourth toe and he was later discharged from the hospital.

University Hospital Walter Pousen Richmond Halcomb Steel Company Fair Boulevard

Ministers' Association ends season with 81 members

Syracuse Ministers Association held its final meeting with 60 to 70 ministers and wives attending. Rev W Scott Tompkins reported St. Marys membership at 81. New officers were named: William H Smith president, John R Woodcock vice president, Frederick C Eberman secretary, W W Clark treasurer. Melville Clark was principal speaker and others shared brief ministry experiences.

W. Scott Tompkins Brown Memorial “Methodist Church Syracuse Association Crumlins William H. Smith First Reformed Church John R. Woodcock East Genesee W W. Clark First Baptist Church Tompkins S. Burman Long Geddes Congregational Church Wilson G. Cole University Methodist Church Melville Clark Tompkins, Jr. Long Calvin M. Thompson, Jr H. H. Downey W.W. Clark John RB. Woodcock W. T. Smith S Burman Long

City Paving Program Expanded with New Bid Calls

The city plans to expand its paving program with open bids on Monday for repairs. Projects include Bellevue Avenue McLennan Avenues Salt Springs Road Seymour Street South Crouse Avenue and University Place.

Boulevard

Firebug Sought in Four Plots of Recent Fires

Marshal Wilkes said police believe a pyromaniac caused four fires in recent weeks. The fires threatened three lives and damaged a building at Bellevue Avenue and Arthur Street, damaged a junk yard on South McBride Street, and included two failed attempts with burned newspapers found stuffed in partitions.

Poli Gra Wilkes Believue “Avenue Arthur Street

Blind Beagle Saved From Pond Near Bear and Van Rensselaer

An aged and blind beagle hound was rescued from a pond near Bear and Van Rensselaer Streets by Stanley Jemiola an SPCA attendant. A passerby alerted rescuers and Jemola waded into the pond to pull the dog out and take it to the SPCA after failing to locate its owner.

Bear and van Rensselaer Streets Stanley Jemiola S.P.C.A Jemola P.C.A

Unclear Fragments Hint At Sports or Division Matchups

Fragmentary OCR text suggests teams and divisions but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to form a coherent summary. No verifiable facts present for a proper card.

Missing pair detained after teletyped broadcast across states

A disrupted report states V 514 Cedar Steel 45 and 104 Woodbine Avenue were reported missing on May 10. The teletyped broadcast led to their detention, according to city police, with Mary Wads reportedly involved and officials noting a nationwide search resulting in the men being held.

Cedar Steel Woodbine Mary Olice Namie

Five People Bitten by Dogs Under Observation

Police ordered dog owners to keep animals under observation for 10 days after five people were bitten overnight. Victims include Irene Van Valkenburgh 5 of 919 South State Street Florence Tisdell 13 of 422 Bear Street Mrs J He Donnelly 1022 Bellevue Avenue Shirley Rodrigues 3 of 325 Elms Street and Cree Wagner of East Syracuse.

Sily Irene van Valkenburgh State Street Florence Tisdell Bear Street J. He .Donnelly Bellevue Avenue Shirley Rodrigues Elms Street Cree Wagner Syracuse

Driver Fined for Damaging Building on Butternut Street

Ralph Pace, 23, of 405 Ash Street, struck a curb and veered into a building at 612 Butternut Street early this morning, damaging the front and shattering windows. Pace’s car was wrecked. he escaped injury. Patrolmen Frank Corbett and Jose Mack cited reckless driving.

Buticrnut Street Ralph Pace Ash Street Frank Corbett Jose Mack Pace Butternut Stree

Motorist Fined Ten and License Suspended in Court

Ollo Gaudio of 4618 Worth State Street pleaded guilty before Judge Harry T. Farmer in Traffic Court this morning. He was fined $10 and received a 30 day license suspension after an accident on May 2 in the 1900 block of South Avenue that injured two persons.

Ollo Gaudio Harry T. Farmer Trafic Gaudio South Avenue i

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