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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1940

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First Claims Under Social Security Filed

The Syracuse Social Security office reports claims from people over 65 when the act began. H Raymond Bolles says amendments allowed all workers age 65 and up to become eligible from Jan 1 1959 if they earned at least 50 in six calendar quarters since 1939. He notes many older workers now consider retirement, with ages 68 to 85 filing. Bolles fills in for C A Edson in Washington.

Social Security Board Syracuse H. Raymond Bolles Bolles C. A. Edson Washington

Nephew’s Blood Donation Aids Kin In Urgent Transfusion

Norman Blasier, 43, of 243 McLennan Avenue, responded to a Herald Journal appeal and donated blood for his critically ill relative De Forest who suffers hemorrhages from a ruptured ulcer. The transfusion was given early last night. he remained on the danger list today and may require another transfusion.

Norman Blasier Sizer Street Herald- Journal de Forest Blasier McLennan Avenue University Hospital

Jesse J. Browns To Be Honored At Ada Heeps Dinner

Members of the 19th Ward Democratic Club will honor Mr and Mrs Jesse J Brown of Jamesville at a dinner Saturday night in Ada Heep s Restaurant 217 South Warren Street Mrs William Walklett will act as chairman and John Dooley will be toastmaster

19Th Ward Democratic Club Jesse J. Brown Jamesville Ada Heep South Warren Street William Walklett John Dooley

Police wardrobe clash over tub in Black Maria

Two men Ronney and Jackson, charged with petty larceny for stealing a tub from a vacant Renwick Avenue house, argued over loading it into the patrol wagon dubbed the Black Maria. They were arrested by Patrolmen Oot and Donahue on South Townsend Street and are held in $500 bail each for a court hearing tomorrow.

South Townsend Street Charles W. Ronney East Washington Street George Jackson East Adams Street Jackson Ronney Renwick Avenue Harold Oot Barrett

Mass Choir Rehearsal List Includes Auburn to Syracuse Churches

A community notice lists numerous church choirs and vocal groups scheduled for rehearsal tonight. Notable participants include First Methodist Auburn Mrs Doris McGirr senior choir Oneida Methodist East Syracuse Mrs F B Schoonmucker Fayetteville Methodist Mrs F Croft Fulton Baptist Miss Margaret Taylor State Street Methodist Fulton Blanche A Hall Hannibal Community Church Mrs E Ward Adamy Homer Baptist Edythe M Ring Manlius Baptist Mrs Harry Fillmore Minoa Ireney S Dickinson Carlton High School Glee Club Mrs Marfood Kilpatrick First Baptist Chapel Choir First Baptist Young People's Choir Clough Immanuel Baptist Norma Chambers Mayer Lutheran Atonement Helen E Russell Mount Tabor Julia C Goettel St Philips Choir Clarence Small Post 41 American Legion Schola Cantorum Cathedral Choir Joseph J McGrath.

Auburn Frs Doris “McGirr Oneida Methodist Ae Case Syracuse Methodist Church B. Schoonmucker Fayetteville Bicroft Fulton Baptist Church Margaret Taylor Street Methodist Choir of Fulton Hannibal Ireney S. Dickinson Charles Wee ‘Carlton Marfood Kilpatrick First Baptist Chapel First ‘Baptist Young‘People’s Mr. Clough Immanuel ‘Baptist Church Norma Chambers Mayer Lutheran Church of Atonement Helen’ E. Russell Mount ‘Tabor

Jury Panel Drawn for Schuyler Term Watkins Glen

A jury panel for the Schuyler term will be drawn May 24 at 10 A.M. in the County Clerk’s office. Thirty six trial jurors and twenty three grand jurors will be selected to serve at the Supreme Court term in Watkins Glen starting Monday June 10 at 10 A.M.

Schuyler Watkins Glen Torrow Supreme Court

Rally closes as Rebekah Assembly names officers

Maude McKeel of Geneva presided at the four day annual session of the State Rebekah Assembly I O O F at Hotel Susse. Officers named include Brooklyn conductor McLoud, Poughkeepsie chaplain Budd, Eaton musician McIntyre, Buffalo inner guard Peake, Batavia outer guard Page, Yonkers herald Nicholson, Saranac Lake herald Atwood, Ithaca chairman Nellie Monee, Syracuse Bruce, Auburn Barber chair, Luc y Milks, and Henriette Milks. A committee to arrange next state convention in Albany in May 1941 was formed with Bertha Pueae Hawk as chair.

Rebekah Assembly Maude McKeel Geneva Pres Hotel Suse McLoud Ler Brooklyn Wilhelmina Budd Poughkeepsie Bessie McIntyre Eaton Elizabeth Peake Buffalo Inner Guard Maude Page Batavia Outer Guardian Agatha’ Nicholson Yonkers Right Herald Bessie Atwood Saranac Lake Left Herald Minnie ‘Snyder Fstee Nellie Monee Ithaca J Cairman Carrie Robertson Anie Bruce Syracuse Law e.Barber Auburn Pauline Carey Henriette Milks

Convict Pleads Guilty in Prison Guard Murder Case

In Auburn, May 24, Ralph Freccia an Auburn Prison inmate brought before Justice John C Wheeler in Supreme Court yesterday after noon entered a guilty plea to murder in the second degree for the slaying of Guard James H Donovan kitchen keeper at the prison on March 19 1940. Freccia was sentenced to 30 years.

Auburn John C. Wheeler Supreme Ralph’ Freccia James H. Donovan

Convicted robber Freeela sentenced for long term

Freeela was sentenced to 30 years plus life for robbery in New York after conviction on February 21, 1939. The maximum term will begin after the expiration of his current sentence, with a prior sentence of 5 to 15 years imposed in the same case.

Freeela

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