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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1940

Page

10

State Orders Armories of Guard Closed!

National Guard armories in New York state, with few exceptions, were ordered closed to the public today by BrigGen Ames T Brown and the adjutant general. The move aims to prevent use by subversive organizations while allowing access for legitimate business under local commandants rules. In New York City the guard said access remains discretionary and limited to authorized personnel, with Albany and other locations planning public events under tight controls.

National Guard New York Ames T. Brown Thusfato Alonzo Harp Lee Guachemen National Guild Rome Ulith Nildo Walertown Rochester Troy Ondensburg Geom Brown New York City Albany

Armory in West Jefferson Street Ordered Closed

Armory and Arena on Santa Salina Street in New York were closed to the public and placed under guard by order of military authorities. Maj. George A. Siliolt and Maj. Charles F. Stentor stated the measure targets subversive organizations and restricts access to armories with family members barred from entry pending further notice.

New York State West Jefferson Street Santa Salina Street Ceorge A. Siliolt Turantey National Guard Charles F. Stentor Field Auillers

Two Syracuse Residents File Bankrupt Petitions

Two Syracuse residents and a logger from Nocalway filed separate bankruptcy petitions in Federal court. Liabilities include $113 debt for one filer and $3 11 seats for another. assets and fees are uncertain. The cases name Dr H A Atarsh James E B Murphy and others as related parties with various creditors and securities noted.

Ailes Syracuse Noc~lway Medic Federal Loi Shulman Dor Hoult State Street Mss Eecaer Jol Warnicki Fous Re

Foster Mothers Spring Tea at Children's Bureau

Foster mothers attended a spring tea at the Children's Bureau on East Geneva Street. Dr. Katherine Whiteside Taylor of Syracuse University spoke on adolescent mental health and guidance, referencing her book We Adolescent Nerd Parent. A volunteer committee coordinated refreshments and event logistics for the group of foster mothers.

Children’s Bureau Bureau East Geneve Street Katherine Whiteside Taylor Syracuse University Taylor Francesch Flower Tyre John Dawler Sir Lambert Lane John J. McCaring

Frances Martin Crowned Queen at Lincoln Park May Festival

Frances Martin, a 13 senior, was crowned queen of the May festival at Lincoln Park. The event opened the city summer playground program under the Recreation Commission. Dances and Maypole activities followed the crowning as children enjoyed the celebration in the park.

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Federal Contracts Of $180,581 Given To Upstate Firms

Washington dispatch notes nine federal contracts totaling 180 581 dollars awarded last week to upstate firms by various government branches. Firms include Avkshank Knitting in Ballston Spa for Navy gloves and sails. American-LaFrance in Elmira for fire extinguishing systems. General Electric in Schenectady for radio transmitters. Curtiss-Wright Corp in Buffalo for airplane parts for the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Other firms and exact line items are listed with sums ranging from ten thousand to fifty six thousand dollars.

Special Dispatch Washington Avkshank Knitting Company Ballston Spz Navy SISOG Fonnes Browers & Canspans, Inc Cloversville Acta SUSE Jpueniran. Bolts Company Jaznestown Danyta Holler Roy Civ Aeronautics Ity American-LaFrue Fourie Corporation Elmira Pagel Sound Navy Yard Victorie Tnsiintors, Inc Vicar, Inculatore Reclamation Bureau General Eleckic Goman Schenrctady Suit Curtiss Wriehton Corporation Buffalo Airpline Philadelphia Navy Yard

Syracuseans to Sing At Utica Polish Competition

Syracuse residents attend a three day Polish Singers' Alliance of the United States and Canada gathering in Utica May 25 to 27. Choirs from Cleveland Detroit Boston New York and other cities compete with entries from Syracuse Schenectady Amsterdam Buffalo and more.

Utica United States Canada Fruit Cleveland Detroit Passsis Boston Salem Bmast New York Schenestads Amsterdam Hafialo Syracuse Tarte Syrttuiere Bute Sertrade Bucklad Syracuse University Wenger Clar Lincoln Sexard Cankling Tae Paris Stanley Ranmaker Europe

FBI Agent to Speak at Church Dinner Meeting

James Nicholson of the Federal Bureau of Investigation will speak at the Men’s Club dinner of AW Bains Episcopal Church in the parish house Monday night. This will be the last dinner meeting until fall as others are to be elected. The club’s annual outing is set for Can Crockway on June 15.

PBI James Nicholson Federal Bureau of Investigation the Apesker Can Crockway Pralfs Fits

Escaped Prisoner Captured On Way to 'See That War'

An escaped prisoner was captured near East Syracuse Reservoir after wandering from a penitentiary escape route. Donald Decker, 22, confessed plans to see the war as guards closed in. the chase involved deputy sheriffs and state troopers and ended with his arrest. The incident occurred while a county orchestra and choir festival unfolded at Central High School with Solvay, Suburban, and Onondaga groups participating.

Central High Onondags County Central Ascorizlion Solvay High School Boydamt Prspret Schanis Solvay Howard 3 Hosle Finlandia Onendagr Reservation Claudia Forgione Jamenie Peniitentianyy Ayearing Weatines Efternoon Bern Ca Donald Decker Meyer Becher Beexer Chat Une Dinos Aml Fiswo Maun Genta Ag Near Syracues Reservoir

Revival Meetings Continue at Crace Taboracle Church

Evangelist Ernest Morgan of Toronto, Canada, will guest speak at the Crace Taboracle Church of the Assemblies of God. Special revival services and a young people’s rally are planned with delegations from other Assemblies. Services start at 10 AM daily with evening sessions at 7:30 PM. Admission or costs not clearly stated.

Crace Assemblies of Gal Taeastra Mangh ‘Aborini Jane Ernest Morgan Toronto Canada Christ's Ambassadors Young People’s Society of the Grave Propic

Marywood Alumni Group Formed Amid 25th Jubilee

Marywood College graduates form a Marywood Alumnae Association as the school marks its silver jubilee. Postmaster nominations from Seneca Falls to Syracuse are noted, with Miss Margaret McLough, Miss Ruth Catn, and others among those listed as graduates. Civic program opens the observance in Scranton with Bishop William J. Bales in attendance. mass and breakfast to follow for alumnae and invited guests.

Sytecisp Marswood College Hastiturbor Flanagan Maryreed Alumnae Association Seneca Falls Bers Roosevelt WyMamp New York Acca Marywood Grvd A. F Ronagan Sen Puales Corning Margaretee Tultie King Ferry Johanna Garvin Ontide Ross Holy Rosary Scranfer Fensple Theater Scranton Bene Uhr William J. Bales Alunmae Hufey Wit MacDonald Forest Huls Voville

School Panel Smashing Leaves Nottingham High In Shock

Vandals smashed 22 school windows at Nottingham High School overnight. John Caneus discovered the damage this morning and notified police. Detective Frank Brazel is investigating.

Foes Bayt Nottingham High School John Caneus Costedinh Frank Brazel

Mark League Anniversary at Central New York Lutherans

The 43rd anniversary of the International Waller’s League will be celebrated by young folk from Lica Rome Cortland Geneva Owezo and Queida Stations. The event at Trinity Church Lesington Avenue and Western Street includes a birthday dinner at 2 PM with guest speaker Ernest Hewer of Rome. A candle lighting ceremony and intermission entertainment follow before church contests.

Canada Lica Rome Cortland Geneve Owezo Queida

Miss Ann Brown Crowned Onondaga Spelling Champion

Miss Ann Brown of Lye use High School won the Onondaga County spelling bee last night at a Sleevel School event, earning county top honors and a state contest berth in August. Eugenis Bardwell and Reaves Baysinger followed in second and third, with Ruth Yonker fourth.

Ann Brown Onondaga County Lyeuse High School Miss Brown Emu Sleeel School East Yzula Eugenis Bardwell Tully’ S Central School Heaie Terainte Siate Champpionship Reaves Baysinger Moses Court School Miss Kuth Yonker Lafayetta Central

Silver tea for Saint Lucy's Church Sodality in Syracuse

A silver tea will be held by the Saint Lucy's Church Sclesced Virgin Sodality in the auditorium Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 20. The event features a long list of volunteers and officers including Rose Murphy president Amelia Geiss secretary and Mery Rose Lawlor treasurer. Local and national group affiliations are noted with various chairmen and helpers from Syracuse and surrounding areas.

Sodality of Amegla Geiss Saint Lucy's Church Etork Vielen Morisrity National Luther League Margaret Marzison Tlon Syracuse Margaret Kennedy Margaret Made Rita Shor Mare Jen Sullivan Jane Yann Stradten Rose Ane Murphy Missilac Central Peggy Madden Missj New York Amelia Geiss Missjof National Association of Se Mery Rose Lawlor Wpurities Dealere

Youth Training Debate at NYA Session in Syracuse

Dr Charles Judd urged local officials to accept responsibility for training youths, arguing schools cannot provide work programs and urging NYA support for vocational facilities. NYA administrator and local leaders discussed post graduate training and adapting curricula while exploring reintegrating out of school youths into suitable work tracks.

Calley Charles Huttard Jude Foatullant Washington National Youth Administration T Carl Ale City Ate NYA Judd Th Wesley New York State Syracuse Br Alverson Dudd University of Raga Eneris Sorat Scheal Gested Beck Tegner Oasis Rae Lee Lise Iunetz Dr. Alvereon Donald M. Kidd Vocasional Education Bernard O. Larsen

Shriners Parade Fetes Watertown Rites with 700 Delegates

In Watertown a ceremonial session drew 700 Shriners from North Central New York and other temples including Karna of Montreal Rameses of Toronto Crprity of Al tany Ohientat of Trox Yarnd Unica and Tigris of Syracuse. A parade from Hotel Woodruff to the Masonic Temple featured Shriners in regalia and Shrine band. A dinner followed with degrees conferred and a floor show at Hotel Woodruff.

Apec Disgateis Watertown New York Media Temple Ava Karna Montreal Rameses Toronto Crprity Altany Ohientat Trox Yarnd Unica Tigris Syracuse Elack Shriners Shrine Hotel Woodruff Masonic Temple Hote Woodruft Imest

Zonta Club Board to Meet Friday

Zonta Club president Miss Bertha L Barney announced a board meeting Friday at Birds restaurant Following the dinner the newly appointed committees will report plans for the coming year

Zonta Club Bertha L. Barney Zann Club Fane Mort of Birds

Burglary Foiled By Mattress Cache Of Purse

A burglar broke into Mrs. John Bulz at We Chatham Place last night. He hid a purse containing 34 dollars under a mattress to elude detection but was discovered after tearing the room apart. Police report the intruder fled with a watch and other items.

John Bulz Chatham Place

Lions Club Installs New Officers and Directors

New officers of the Lions Club include Stanley 3. Thompson as president, John R. Hames as first vice president, Hazel L Moreland as second vice president, Henry W. Hay tard as third vice president, Chester Jiorer as secretary, Paul R. Browne as treasurer, Albert A. Meench as honorary, Arthur L. Hibsort as tailor? No, listed as tail? Not clear, Oliver J. Hall and Eawis Fox named directors.

Lions Club Stanley 3. Thompson John R. Hames Hazel L Moreland Sic Henry W. Haytard Ice Chester, Jiorer Paul R. Browne Albert A. Meench Honamer Arthur L. Hibsort Tanwister Oliver J. Hall Eawis Fox

Dairy Group 1916 Oratory Hits Harmon Contestants

A 1916 event highlights a harmon contest inviting dairy group members and contestants. The session, seen as a special gathering, discussed proposing federal and state actions, transfer rumors, and the role of public speaking in wartime America. Notable figures and universities referenced include Syracuse, Stanley, and Bucklad.

Dairy Group Harmon

Father Storms to celebrate first mass at cathedral

Rev Louis Storms returns to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception for his first high mass tomorrow morning. He formerly served as an altar boy and is joined by his brother Jose Storms as master of ceremonies, with other assistants assisting.

Father Storms Louis Besta Stoens Jose V. Storms Eer the Charles Depiel Order of the Mission Salms Peter Psphi

Sennett Valedictorian Keeps Tradition Alive Again

The village of Sennett repeats with a valedictorian from Elbridge Central School for the second straight year. Miss Lavina Coral Gates, daughter of the Reverend and Mrs. George Gates of Sermets, earns the honor. The senior class plans to attend college in the fall, joining many peers headed to nearby colleges and universities.

Sennett Elineen Elbridge Cepitral School Lavina Coral Gates Daureter Mas George Gates Sermets Zalutetorian Milas All Metnais Skaneateles Junction Elaes Will Jon

Fort Herkimer Church Dates Back to 1730

Ancient Fort Herkimer church near the Mohawk River village traces to 1730 with German Palatines and Oneida Tuscarora activity. The edifice stood near the fort, hosting settlers and Native allies and witnessed colonial events through the 1780s. Today Montgomery Classis owns the property and conducts services.

Ft. Herkimer Gnisich Mokaaz Paver Ates Teuren Gerenan Johns Jost Fessize Iuke Siurnales Tholer Wesioter Schohersn Assany Reid Yre Bierkimer Herena Valler

Holy Name Society Plans Pilgrimage to Shrine

The Holy Name Society of the Church of the Mast’ Holy Rosa is arranging its annual Pilgrimage. The group will depart in the afternoon and return after Benediction at 3 PM. Rev Edward McDowell, pastor and brother of Msgr Howard C McDowell, leads the church’s Most Holy Posal. Ugul Smithing chairs the pilgrimage committee handling payments.

Holy Name Society Holy Rosa Edward McDowell Howard C. McDowell Church of the Most Holy Posal Ugul Smithing

Noted Organist to Give Church Recital Tomorrow

Dr Charles M. Courbain will give an organ recital at Saint John the Evangelist Church North Sixteenth and East Willow Street. He has toured the United States and Europe and played before large crowds in London and Philadelphia. The program includes works by renowned composers and he will be assisted by Miss Fitzpatrick and harpist Laura Baltes.

Charles M. Courbain Gire Saint Jona the Evangelist Church North Sixte East Willow Sireta Erro Courbain United States Europe Trin Albert Fall London Philadelphia Dr. Courboin Franklin Tn. Roosevelt Jno Ethel duPont Igtant Court Joan ‘Wanataker Philadelphis Nins Dr. Cours” Soit Miss Fitza Saint John's Choir Beth McCarthy Syracuse Reich Mia Laura A. Baltes

Raccoon Released After Settlement Reached

A described case notes a raccoon release following a settlement for 239 dollars. The animal had been held at a crime shelter while the matter remained pending before Justice Marouis and the PCA. A 51250 penalty was paid as part of the resolution.

Conservatisu Omicims Suznen Frederig Pos Ming Marouis Stari Srrecuse 3 PCA

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