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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1952
Page
83
Elmira hosts the 85th annual Central New York Methodist Conference at Hedding Church from Wednesday through Sunday. Bishop W Earl Ledden and three district superintendents arrive to finalize details and discuss pastoral appointments to be announced at Sundays closing.
Rochester area youths pursue careers in state police with competitive exams to be held Tuesday in Albany Syracuse Buffalo Binghamton Malone and White Plains. Test standings will determine 100 immediate statewide trooper appointments.
In Ithaca a verified complaint asks the town to return the seven Sullivan orphans homestead near Coddington road. Plaintiffs allege the 1933 tax sale was illegal and that the town holds the property as trustees for the minors with ongoing requests for absolute ownership and rental accounting.
William Seybolt 95 formerly of Union Springs died Friday in Norfolk Virginia. Committal services will be held at Chestnut Hill Cemetery Union Springs tomorrow at 2 PM. He leaves three daughters Dana Fesseden Ernest Hollenbeck and Bryant Hawley and two sons the Rev William Seybolt and Carleton Seybolt plus several grandchildren.
Members of the Bergen Swamp Preservation Society and others will make the club's annual exploration trip to the swamp next Sunday afternoon. The group will start for the swamp rain or shine about 2 P.M. from Churchville County Park where a picnic lunch will be held at 1 o'clock. Participants are advised to wear hiking clothes and galoshes or stout footgear.
William W. Doud Post of the American Legion sponsors a July 12 Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus appearance at Gates near Rochester with afternoon and evening shows. The event, the post’s largest undertaking, will use a big top and tents on Memorial Home grounds, with rail arrival and trucks hauling the gear before a July 13 Lyons showing at 3 PM under local fire department auspices.
Rochesterians may view an official scale model of the battle cruiser Rochester at the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences for about ten months beginning around Sept 1. The 16 foot replica, now at the U S Naval Academy, is valued between 15000 and 20500 dollars and requires Congressional approval for loan under a 1946 law.
Auburn officials announced the Frank A Barney Art Achievement Awards for Holy Family High School Edward Cutler East High Peter Kotzer Central High Alan McKerazhan West Hirsh Jack Daddabbo. Each $10 prize funds an art book or print kept in the winner’s library. Barney Week honors landscape artist Frank A Barney with store window displays and a public testimonial dinner at Hotel Osborne Tuesday.
The Garden Center of Rochester invites members and friends to a Saturday tour from 2 to 8 PM featuring seven homes and gardens on Knollwood Drive Allen's Creek Road Ambassador Drive and Elmwood area. Proceeds fund the center's educational gardening program led by chairman Mrs. August Oddleison.
Rochester Albanians of the Albanian Orthodox congregation will map plans tomorrow evening for a church to be housed in the former residence at 706 East Avenue. The structure, once the home of the late Thomas B. Dunn, will be redecorated to fit its new religious use after the property was recently purchased. Before acquiring the property the group held religious services only in homes.
Miss Beatrice Loraine Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Barber of Weedsport and Milo Weldon Hudson son of Mr and Mrs Leland Hudson of Weedsport were married recently at Weedsport Methodist Church by Rev Ernest Butterfield Attendants included Donna Hudson maid of honor and Edith Barber Bridesmaids Robert Longley Destman The bride works for General Electric Auburn and the groom for the New York Central Railroad They will reside in Weedsport after a trip through the New England States
The Erie County Water Company faces a condemnation dispute with the Monroe County Water Authority seeking to take over the Rochester Division of New York Water Service Corporation. Buffalo water interests owned by Richard L Rosenthal are involved. First hearings set before the Public Service Commission. The Erie hearing tests a new enacted law to curb excessive private-water prices. The company had offered 3 5 1 0 0 0 and asked 11 7 0 0 0, claiming 14 to 22 million possible in condemnation.
Rochester Milk Dealers Association announces an essay contest for school children on Why Everyone Should Drink Milk. Entries to teachers by next Friday. Winners in two divisions receive $100 US Savings Bonds. top statewide prize is $500 in bonds. Judging by representatives of the association schools and city.
Several hundred physicians nurses and research scientists who specialize in nutrition are expected to attend the three day New York State Nutrition Institute opening here Thursday. Sessions will be held in Strong Auditorium on the University of Rochester River Campus.
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