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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1956

Page

2

Drowning Victims Recovered From Otisco Lake Tragedy

Linda Ann Jackson six of McLean dies in Otisco Lake boating accident. Her cousins Hula Jackson ten and Ricky Jackson nine are also found. Survivors include parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson Cortland relatives. District Attorney Wilson reports no appearance by suspects as divers, lifeguards, and Navy assist in recovery. Funeral plans remain incomplete.

Linda Ann Jackson Robert Jackson McLean Otisco Lake Linda Hula Jackson Ricky Richard Jackson Winter St Cort Land Theodore’ Ziegler Marten Jackson Richard Gregory Rodis Navatino Walter Syracuse Liverpool Hila Owego Street Dale Richard Ruth. Jackson Raymond Boyce Burt Lockwood Cortland Ann Ruth| Jackson

Lions Charter Dinner Sets Chartering Event and Guests

North Syracuse Lions Club will hold a charter dinner tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Hiner Wadels Grove. About 250 members and guests are expected with Carlton E Popple district governor and Robert J Uplinger deputy district governor as speakers. Harold E Curran will be master of ceremonies. The club will sponsor two King Bros Circus performances on May 26 at Rt 11 Caughdeney Rd near Martins Restaurant with shows at 2 and 7 30 p m. Proceeds go to the welfare fund. Howard E Reddick is club president.

North Caughdeney. Rd Martin's Howard “E. Reddick Aici

Mother Has Twins on Mother's Day Surprise

Mrs. James Bittel of 303 John Street welcomed twin daughters at St. Joseph's Hospital on Mother’s Day. The newborns weighed 5 pounds 5 ounces and 5 pounds 6 ounces. She has four other children: Christine 8, Katy Ann 6, Jeanne Lynn 3, and James 4. Mother and daughters are reported well.

James Bittel St. Joseph's Hospital Bittel John Sty Christine Katy Ann Jeanne Lynn James

Man Held After Wild Auto Chase and Civil Defense Hearing

A 21 year old man was arrested after a high speed chase following a stolen car incident in Syracuse. Police said the suspect fled after being spotted near Highland Avenue and John Street. The event occurred amid congressional hearings on civil defense where officials urged stronger federal involvement and funding. Local leaders called for a national master plan and federal financing to boost civil defense readiness.

Carla Congressional Equnty Aldisregara Bers House’of Representat Thomas R. Ballantyne Ronald’ J Syracuse Dudger Leo Dorsey Ballantype Mead Hinman Leo W. Breed Robert Smith John Treceivi

City Syracuse Plans Auto Sales Tax Talks and Honors

The Council of Churches of Syracuse and Onondaga County will honor Sunday school and released-time teachers at a 6:00 p.m. meeting at Lafayette Avenue Methodist Church. Robert Porter will be recognized for 25 years as treasurer of Civic Lenten Services. Election of officers and reports will follow with Dr. Roswell Barnes as principal speaker. Rev. Dr. Warren G. Odom to preside at the dinner. Johnson elected president-elect of Wolcott Rotary Club, succeeding Robert Terry.

Council of Churches of Syracuse Onondaga County Lafayette Avenue Roswall Barnes National Council of Churches Natonal Council Warren G. Odom Johnson Rotary

Roof Burglary At Midstate Market Stirs Local Inquiry

Deputy sheriffs seek burglars who cut through a roof at the Midstate Market on 108 E. Molloy Rd Martydale and stole more than $2,000 in cash. Owners Arthur Dygert and Michael Lembo report $1,072 in coins $225 in loose coins and $795 in bills. Intruders moved the safe to a butcher shop and opened it with a pinch bar between 9:35 p.m. Saturday and 8:25 a.m. yesterday. The break-in follows a similar incident at Spence Dry Cleaning Co. nearby three weeks earlier. Local officials discuss sales tax nuances affecting automobile pricing and exemptions.

Midstate Market E. Molloy Rd Martydale Arthur F. Dygert B.D. 2 A Mills Michael A. Lembo Isabella, St Aldo Meroli Buglards Thutcher Spence Dry Cleaning Co

Petitions Get Order To Permit Democratic Primary Runs

United Democrats obtained a court order directing the County Election Board to show cause why 14 of their rejected petitions should not be accepted and the candidates permitted to run in the June 5 primary. The order, signed by Justice Eugene F. Sullivan, is returnable tomorrow at 10 a.m. before Justice Carl W. Peterson. Attorneys William S. Andrews and Vincent ONeilon filed on behalf of the 14 candidates for party posts, challenging rejections mainly over page numberingtechnicalities.

United Dampocrats County Election Board Eugene F. Sullivan Carl.w. Peterson William S. Andrews Vincent O'Neilon United Democrats John H. Bachman Charles J. Keene Andrews

DeBernardis Pays $122 for Photostats

Attorney Paul C. DeBernardis paid 122 for photostatic copies of petitions from the Board of Elections to support his county election actions. The dispute involved Onondaga County and the Traffic Court nomination process with Judge Jesse E. Cantor and Eli Gingold preparing a potential jury. The matter centers on payment for legal documents and the county’s handling of photostatic copies amid an election dispute.

Paul C. DeBernardis Onondaga Board of Elections DeBerrantis Jesse E. Cantor Eli Gingold Truman H. Press Ton DeBersiardis John H. Bachman Land Charles H. Keene S Ivance

Wood to Attend Southeast Louis Parley Wood Jr. at meetings

Frank T. Wood Jr. executive director of the Dunbar Assn will attend the National Federation of Settlements in Southeast Louis from Thursday to Sunday. He will present a paper on the settlements role in urban renewal and join a Saturday clinic on agency self appraisal. He then attends the National Conference for Social Work and presides May 22 over the National Alumni Association meeting of the Atlanta University School of Social Work.

Frank T. Wood Jr The Dunbar Assn.1 National Federation Off Settlements SE. Louis Wood Social Work National Alumni Assn Alllanta University School of So- Ela Work

West Virginia Governor Promotes Industrial Expansion Plan

Governor William C Marland spoke at the Onondaga hotel to northeastern New York industrialists to publicize West Virginians potential as a site for chemical metalworking woodworking and other industry. Andrew V Buckthan directed the Industrial Publicity Commission and Arthur D Little Inc prepared a survey of the regions industrial potential. The party planned further stops in Buffalo Philadelphia and Baltimore.

William C. Marland West Virginia New York State Onondaga West’ Virginia Imi Marland Gre Andrew V. ‘Buckthan Arthur

Tavern Fire at Bersani’s Parish Gate Under Investigation

A flash morning blaze damaged Gabe Bersani’s Tavern at 353 E Genesee St. The fire started in a stairway and sent gases from exploded whisky. The five story building in Triangle block was condemned. tenants evacuated last summer due to fire danger. Loss estimated around 10000 dollars. insured. Other nearby businesses, Fayette Smoke Shop and Canine Tire Service, were smoke damaged. Local officials, Fire Marshal John Dacey and Police Investigator Cornelius Cooke, investigated.

Gabe Bersani Genesee St Cornelius, Cooke John Dacey James Triangle Alex Duke Liverpool, Rd Richard .Torrey Mead George Hebert Torrey Sepeetiating Gabriel L.‘ Bersani Ei Division St Ernnest J. ‘Bersani E. Division Fayette Canine Tire Service

Diseases Show Sharp Drop In Syracuse Contagions

The Bureau of Communicable Disease reports a weekly decline with 60 total contagious cases in Syracuse, down from 110. Chickenpox fell from 49 to 26 and German measles from 40 to 20, while measles and other illnesses show smaller changes. County totals include 19 chickenpox, 12 strep throat, 10 German measles, eight measles, six mumps, two pneumonia, and single cases of hepatitis, tuberculosis and verereal disease.

Syracuse Bureau of Otce State Health Department

Warm Antarctic Mother’s Day Messages From Deep Freeze

Over the weekend Antarctic stations sent warm Mother’s Day greetings via Navy Deep Freeze morale channels. Syracuse Radio Amateurs worked through the night to relay messages to all points while Red Cross chapters coordinated delivery as atmospheric conditions permitted.

Antarctic Navy Syracuse RAGS Ama American Red Cross America United States

Question on Teachers' Retirement Fund mortality ruling

A New York State Supreme Court ruling is sought on whether the Teachers Retirement Fund Board can revise mortality tables to cut pensions. Eliot Birnbaum and Mildred Cate of the Syracuse Federation of Teachers argue the 1949 tables should apply, while the fund cites five year review requirements. The case, before Judge E Howard Ringrose, questions the impact on annuities for teachers outside NYC.

New York Levine Harold A. Brina Ringrose Elefon

Opera Numbers To Be Presented By Ithaca Civic Opera

Mozart Verdi Wagner and Gounod arias and duets form the Ithaca Civic Opera spring concert. The program features solo and ensemble pieces performed by local singers at the Sons of Italy Hall tomorrow night.

Yphaca Verdi Wagner Gounod Ithaca Civic Opera Group Italy Han

Ten Injured In Crashes In Central New York

Ten persons were injured in four accidents across Erie Boulevard East and surrounding areas yesterday. Teenagers in a convertible driven by David Schaknowski, 18, were thrown when it crashed into a sign near Meck Truck Co at 11:45 p.m. Several were taken to St. Joseph's and University hospitals with hip fractures, lacerations, contusions, or back strains. two were released. A separate collision near North Syracuse injured Mrs. Louis Bennett as she was struck by a car driven by Grover Lavier, with chest and hip injuries reported. A Canastota crash left Elaine Genevienne injured after her car skidded and overturned near Rt. 5. Eugene Eddy of Canastota sustained facial bruises and arm injuries after a skid into a tree on Route 31. he was treated at Oneida Hospital.

Erle Blvd New York David Schaknowski eBrige St Erie Blvd Meck ‘Truck Co St. Joseph's ‘Hospital Schaknowski Daniel Axe Homewood Fayetteville Thomas Manton Brooklea Dave Lanpher Jamesville Manton University’ Hospital Nancy Fadden Lydetl Catherine ~Brazell Gifford St Huguette Larose Kellogg St Werman Louis Bennett Seymour'St Grover Lavier Pleasant Ave Syracuse W. Onondaga Saling Sts Onondaga General Hospital Eathieen Eeneileny Eddy Oneida Hospital

Marcellus Spring Concert Presented by Music Department

The Music Department of Marcellus Central School presents its spring concert on May 17 and 28 in the high school auditorium at 8 pm. Thursday features B Sharp Club Choral Attests Key Notes Metodettes and Mentor Band with senior groups Mixed Choir Glee Club and Concert Band performing Friday under directors Jean Rowell Joseph Cencstone and William Grosting.

Marcells Central School Jean Rowell Joseph Cenc]stone Willian Grosting

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