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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1956
Page
6
Obituary notices for Blake, Cote, Embury, Fenn, Hette sheimer, Kalina, Kilmartin, McGuire, OConnor, Onder donk, Pancesen, Schlockow, Stefanac, Temple and Dundon list funeral details in Syracuse area papers. Names, ages, survivors, services, callers, and burial plans across multiple local towns.
Services for Mrs Mary Davern Kilmartin 34 of 122 Robin Hood Lane died yesterday will be at 9 a.m. Monday at Callahan Hanley Funeral Home followed by a 9 30 a.m. Mass at Holy Family Church Fairmount. Burial in Assumption Cemetery. Survived by husband Gerald L. Kilmartin two sons Gerald L. Jr. and James W. Kilmartin parents Michael J. Davern sister Mrs Charles Lee brother William J. Davern. Friends may call today and tomorrow.
Paul McGuire 69 of 121 Weiser Ct died at home. Born March 12 1887 in Council Bluffs Iowa he graduated from the University of Kansas and served with the United Brethren Church. Survived by wife Lillian and niece Ramah Osterhout. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Fairchild Meech Funeral Chapel with burial at Dawn Memorial Park Cemetery De Witt. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow.
Robert E. Cote 58, retired Easy Washing Machine plant manager, died yesterday in University Hospital. Funeral rites begin 8:45 am Monday at John C. Tindall Funeral Home, 9:30 am at St. Therese's Church, burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Born Gananoque Canada, lived Syracuse 45 years. survived by son Richard Cote, two stepsons Philip S. Parsons and Robert R. Parsons, stepdaughter Mrs Philip Griffith, brothers Isadore J. and Joseph Cote, four grandchildren. Friends may call today 7–9 pm and tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 pm at the funeral home.
Funeral services for R C Blake a former Marcellus grocer who died after a heart attack in Memorial Hospital will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Norris Funeral Home Marcellus. Burial in Jacksonville Cemetery Lysander. He was born in South Granby and lived in Marcellus many years. He operated a family grocery with his father and was a real estate broker. He resided in North Miami Beach Fla the last two years. He was a Mason and member of Marietta Christian Church. Surviving are his wife Esther R Blake and two grandchildren. Masonic rites will be 8 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. Friends may call 7–9 p.m. today and 3–5 and 7–9 p.m. tomorrow.
Pauline Kealska Haines 85 of 119 Hall Ave died yesterday after a long illness. Funeral services 8:15 a.m. Monday at P A O Neill Funeral Home followed by Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Church at 8:50 a.m. Burial in Assumption Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Henry D Van Burger of Syracuse, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
C Thomas Duncan of Pepsi Cola Bottling Co was elected 1956 1957 Lions Club president at a hotel Syracuse meeting. New officers include Edward W Hearne Jr Roger G Moreland Peter J Donohue Merrill G Curtis G Herbert Borst and others with Swyers tail twister and Hilsdorf lion tamer. Installation set for June 27 dinner dance at the hotel. Lions boost benevolence funds by selling tickets for a Born Music School concert in Lincoln Auditorium Friday. New York May 19 police offer amnesty for illegally owned dangerous weapons surrender June 1 to June 3.
Charles H Bradt 77 retired Smith Corona Typewriters official died at his Groton home after a long life of service. He leaves three sons two daughters and ten grandchildren with funeral arrangements set for Monday at 2 p m at his Cortland Groton Road residence. He was a member of First Baptist Church Groton Masonic rites will be held Sunday night prior to burial in Groton Rural Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Osgood Haylor of 305 Plymouth Ave Mattydale marked 50 years of marriage They were wed in Syracuse and later return to celebrate with a May 6 party at their home Attendees included family members and friends from the Haylor and Roser circles and local neighbors
Two area children were treated and released from St. Joseph’s Hospital after suffering cuts and falls. Gretchen Wegener, 14, daughter of Richard and Mrs. Wegener of 105 Concord Place Fayetteville, fell from a tree at her home around 1 p.m. and cut her forehead requiring two stitches. Felicia Circello, 14, daughter of Vincent and Mrs. Circello of 228 Beecher Street, tumbled from furniture at her home about 11:30 a.m. and cut the side of her head.
The U S Department of Agriculture announced a July 26 public hearing in Syracuse on a proposed long-range federal state dairy marketing order for New York and northern New Jersey. Seven sessions will review a new northern New Jersey order and revisions to the New York order, with potential county additions and broadened coverage including Dutchess Orange Putnam Rockland Sullivan and Ulster. The price for class 1 A milk in the New York metropolitan area would stay at 4.78 per hundred pounds in June, avoiding a drop to 4.60.
A list of recent deaths across Central New York includes Charles H. Bradt 77 Groton Myron Humiston 61 Constable Edward A Prior 84 Demster Mrs Ellen MacPhee Oswego Frederick W Magrim 73 Massena Donat Laneuville Massena David L Nealon Waterloo Dennis H Bomen 43 Watertown Mrs Katharine Dickson 5 Watertown Mildred Wright 63 West Carthage Xenia Wadsworth I Cortland Clara E Wolfe 85 Red Creek Mary Rittenhouse 84 Ithaca Rev Charles T Martin 53 Oswego Arthur Schmidtka 85 Canastota.
Dr. Ralph W. Tyler of Stanford will visit the State University College of Medicine on Monday and Tuesday for faculty discussions on student evaluation. Tyler led the Cooperative Study in Advanced Education for the American Council on Education from 1939 to 1946 and has held roles with the Armed Forces Institute and the Association of American Medical Colleges in 1953 as a consultant on examination design.
Showers and undelivered showers are expected tonight in the Central Appalachians Southern Missouri Eastern South Dakota and over the Northwest Pacific Coast will get drizzle Upper Mississippi Valley will get cooler AP Wirephoto.
Forecast notes a clear cold night with a low of 34 and a sunny warm day reaching 53. It cites yesterday’s high 56 and low 43, sunset at 8 25, sunrise at 5 3, with record highs and lows for today and humidity details. It also mentions 53 500 tons of metal in the U S aircraft carrier Saratoga.
Named C D V Curran elected vice president in charge of advertising at Church and Dwight Co Inc. Curran joined in 1916 and has been advertising manager since 1939. The Syracuse plant produces famous soda brands with world renowned trademarks such as Arm and Hammer and Caw. The firm, over 100 years old, operates from 1416 Willis Ave and has been in the area for about 75 years.
The Friends of Reading meet Tuesday at 6 15 p m at First Presbyterian Church for An Evening of Poetry led by Leroy Casper. The program honors A E and Catherine Joinson as they leave Syracuse.
Ralph F Pee chairman of Houdaille Industries elected president of the Empire Post of the American Ordnance Assn. The Empire Post covers most of Upstate New York outside Albany area with over 2000 members. Also named were officers and regional chairs for 1956 1957 and a skeet shoot announced by Pathfinder Fish and Game Club in Volney Sunday.
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