Body of Binghamton Boy Found in Creek After 4-Hour Search
A 14 year old Binghamton resident Neil Lyons disappeared after falling from a highway embankment near Route 5. His body was found in a creek culvert at 1 20 AM by searchers and pronounced dead from accidental drowning. James Hughes Philip Durr Thomas Durr Mary Dyer Betty Royal were with him earlier. The youth attended St Pauls High School in Binghamton and funeral plans were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Neil Lyons
Binghamton
Country Day School
Preston R. Clark
Corp
Raymond Kelley
Kelley
New York Mills’Fire Department
Ten Buck Hennessey
Lyons
James Hughes
Grant St
Philip Durr
Thomas
Jefferson Av
Mary Dyer
Sims St
Betty Royal
Bacon St
Hennessey
S. Nickerson
Francis Hopkins
Thomas Whalen
Our Lady of Lourdes
Michael Sullivan
South Av
Griswald St
St. Paul's High School
Harry Stevens
Flag Day plans discussed by Myrtle Chapter in Mohawk
Members of Myrtle Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple to plan a Flag Day program for June 12. A memorial service for deceased members was held. altar drapes honored Mary Gleason, Emma Munson, and Ida Farber. Invitations were accepted for grand officers visits June 3 Fultonville and June 5 West Winfield. A June meeting will appoint a long committee including Irene Bridenbecker and Olga Gamble among many others. A seasonal meeting is set for September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle
Order of the Eastern Sar
Masonic Temple
Mary Gleason
Emma Munson
Ida Farber
Fultonville
West Winfield
Irene Bridenbecker
Olga Gamble
Edna Adams
Mary Arlington
Elizabeth Bender
Ruth Arlington
Jane Bender
Eva Carroll
Edna Charron
Lena Cristman
Nina Cristman
Susan Denton
Mary Evans
Mary Fenner
Ulu Fischer
Carrie Gleason
Margaret Graves
Bertha House
Grace Ingersoll
Hattie Madison
Lena Out
Mabel Osborne
Laura Parkinson
Hilda Peknik
Ernestine Richards
Ethel Sherman
Marian Shult
Anna Strait
Mary Wagner
Georgene Wallace
Mary Western
Marion Will
Sarah Will
Ethel White
Baptist Men's Club Plans Summer Picnic
Herkimer members discussed a picnic for wives and families at the Baptist Church parlor. The program featured a song fest and films by Malcolm Piester of Herkimer High School, with Benjamin Pooler extending the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkimer
Baptist Men's Club
Baptist Church
Universalist US N.L. Club
Malcolm Piester
Herkimer High School
Benjamin Pooler
Chauncy Thomson
William Rathbun
Harold Shults
Ralph Snyder
Clifford Carter
George Headcock
Utica Public Market Planned With State Loan
Governor Dewey announced final plans for a Utica public market estimated at nearly 200000 funded by a State Postwar Planning Commission loan. Construction is delayed due to Federal material priorities, and 18000 loan from the state emergency fund will cover half the Syracuse market improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
State Postwar Planning Commission
Dewey
Syracuse
Boy Drowns at Wanakena in Accidental Drowning
Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Hensel called to Wanakena after four year old James Hensel Jr. drowns while playing near his parents cottage on a nearby lake. Funeral set for 2 P.M. Saturday with Rev. Garrett C. Roorda officiating. Survived by parents, a brother John, paternal grandparents in Mohawk, and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James Morey of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Hensel
East Main St
Wanakena
James Hensel
Garrett C. Roorda
Mohawk Reformed Church
James Morey
Michigan
Genevieve LaPoint Weds James Miller in Potsdam
Genevieve LaPoint daughter of Mr and Mrs George LaPoint Larned Sr married James Miller in St Marys Church Potsdam. Maid of honor Shirley LaPoint and best man Robert Miller attended. Bride a Potsdam High School graduate and telephone operator. Groom a World War II veteran from Africa and Italy now with St Lawrence Motor Sales. They plan to reside in Cherry Street after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potsdam
Genevieve LaPoint
George LaPoint
Larned Sr
James Miller
Cherry
St. Mary's Church
Shirley LaPoint
Robert Miller
Cherry St
Miller Rites Held Today
Lois M. Miller 85 former Herkimer resident died Wednesday in a Utica hospital after a long illness. Funeral held at Fenner Funeral Home at 2 PM with Rev. Fred G. Cotham officiating. Burial in Fly Creek Valley Cemetery. Born March 13 1861 she lived in the village many years and belonged to the local Methodist Church. Her husband Alvaro Miller died three years ago. She leaves one son Victor of Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkimer
Lois M. Miller
Utica
Fenner Funeral
Fred G. Cotham
Fly Creek Valley
Alvaro Miller
Victor
Rochester
Massena Man Weds Indiana Girl in Mishawaka Church
Massena man Dominick Catanzarite married Rose Pauline Trimboli of Mishawaka Ind on May 4 at St Monica's Church Mishawaka. Attendants included Betty Catherine Catanzarite Teresa Romeo and others from Mishawaka and Massena. The couple now reside at 119 North Main Street Massena after a wedding trip to Toledo Syracuse and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Dominick
Catanzarite
Samuel Catanzarite
Rose Pauline Trimboli
Anthony Trimboli
Mishawaka
Ind
St. Monica’s Church
Betty Catherine Catanzarite
Teresa Romeo
Betty Mittiga
Betty E. Catanzarite
Betty Trimboli
Rosemary Zirille
Sandy Catanzarite
Cheslter Marando
Dominick Spadafore
Sandy Romeo
Toledo
Syracuse
New York City
N. Main St
Norwich-Chenango Historical Society to elect new president
The Society will hold its annual meeting Monday at the county courthouse to elect a new president to succeed the late Myra L. Shattuck. Acting President William A. Baldwin and his staff will preside.
Radio Schedule Fragments From WIBX Utica
Programmers list 4:00 PM Maladio 4:10 PM music 6:00 PM Kiwanis Young Table $30 8:00 PM News 0:13 World Today 7:00 PM Helen Mayes 7:30 PM First Nighter 8:00 PM Dick Hames 8:30 PM Youth Presents 8:55 PM News 9:00 PM Hit Parade 9:45 PM Honored Furhta 10:15 PM Celebrity Might 10:45 PM Patt Clayton 11:00 PM News 11:15 PM Dance Music 1:30 AM Ray McKinley 12:00 AM News 1:05 AM Randy Brooks 12:30 AM Tucker’s Orchestra 1:00 AM News 1:05 AM End of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mayes
Dick Hames
Honored Furhta
Patt
Clayton
Ray McKineley
Randy Brooks
Tucker's
Orchestra
Ign
Utica Bank Merger Considered by Oneida National
Oneida National Bank & Trust offers to acquire all deposit liabilities of First National Bank of New Hartford as of June 29 under a plan to operate the bank as a branch. Shareholders will vote at a June 22 meeting. the New Hartford bank has $5.354 million in resources, $75k capital, $75k surplus, and $130k reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UTICA
Oneida National Bank & Trust
First National Bank of New Hartford
G. Albert Niles
Charles W. Hall
Oneida National
J. P. Mulhall
K. Clark
First National
New Hartford Bank
New Hartford Institution
Delegates Share Rides On Homeward Trip
Delegates to the three day statewide Y M C A Conference on physical education returned home in other delegates cars. A share the ride system began at the closing session held in the Hamilton Hotel because of a railroad strike. Donald Menncke of Buffalo was elected president of the physical directors association with Charles Henke Archie J Stearns and Carleton Foster in officer posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Hamilton
Donald Menncke
Buffalo
Physical Directors Association
Charles Henke
Brooklyn
Archie J. Stearns
New York Cit
Carleton Foster
New Rochelle
C. 4. Durant
Association Press
Mohawk Central 1946 Graduates Honor Top Students
James B. Casey son of Mr and Mrs James V S Casey and Miss Marian Reinsberg daughter of Dr and Mrs Karl Reinsberg were named valedictorian and salutatorian of Mohawk Central School in 1946. Casey averaged 92.98 and is in National Honor Society. Reinsberg averaged 90 and leads the Cue Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Casey
James V. S. Casey
Columbia St
Marian Reinsberg
Karl Reinsberg
E. Main St
Mohawk Central School
Harold Rankin
Rankin
Casey
National Honor Society
Miss Reinsberg
Cue Club
Orange Echo
Eleanor Eberlein
William Haponski
William West
Eberlein
Mrs. Eva Orton Dies At 73 In Tupper Lake
Mrs. Eva Orton 73 of 5 Lindsay Ave. died Thursday at Mercy General Hospital after influenza. Funeral Sunday 2:30 p.m. at Grace Methodist Church. Burial Lake View Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, two stepdaughters, a brother, and her two husbands Bert Camp and Rollie Orton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupper Lake
Grace Methodist Church
Eva Orton
Lindsay
Mercy General Hospital
Orton
Frank T. Bennett
Lake View Cemetery
Brandon
Orrin
Annie Heywood Smith
Skerry
Bert Camp
Alla Willard
Florence Leete
Utica
Suvive
Camp
St. Regis Falls
Rollie Orton
Jennie Oohnson
Myrtle Downer
North Grafton
Mass
Claude Smith
Eye Endangered in Fire at Hess Drug Store
Roger Hess, 23, a pharmacist, is hospitalized at House of the Good Samaritan Watertown after an eye burn from a chemical solution explosion in his Hess drug store. His family hopes sight of the right eye will be saved under Dr. Walter S. Atkinson care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Roger Hess
House of the Good Samaritan
Watertown
Walter S. Atkinson
Hess
Gets Award For Injury
UTICA An award of 2440 for 40 percent toss of her left hand suffered while war work was granted to Mary Jane Fleischer of 824 Court St by Ref eree Sacco in Workmen's Compensation Court yesterday. She received the injury at the Bossert Corporation plant and the award was based on 973/5 weeks at 25 a week. Others who received awards for industrial accidents in the same court were John Stacinik of Rome 800 for 20 percent loss of use of his left eye Harold Quick Clayville 425 for 10 percent loss of use of his left foot and David Evans of Stittsville 750 for facial disfigurements. Referee Sacco also granted a lump sum of 2000 to Oto Stezer of 1013 Wager St who was struck in the head by a pipe in the West End Brewing Company.
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UTICA
Mary Jane Fleischer
Court St
Sacco
Bossert Corporation
John Stacinik
Rome
Harold Quick
Clayville
David Evans
Stittsville
Oto Stezer
1013
Wager Sr
West End Brewing Company
Charles Terry Found Dead at Castorland Farm Home
Charles Jerry Terry 58 was found dead at his Ridge road farm near Castorland My. He lived alone and had not been seen since Sunday. Born December 15 1887 he was the son of Nicholas and Anna Ralph Terry. Survived by sister Mrs Joseph Myers and nephew Gordon Myers and niece Mrs Kenneth Hall. Burial Friday in East Road Cemetery Lowville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Charles Jerry
Ridge Rd
Castorland
My. Terry
Nicholas
Anna Ralph Terry
Joseph Myers
Deferlet
Gordon Myers
Carthage
Kenneth Hall
East Road
Kinney Rites Held for 80 Year Old Massena Resident
Funeral services for Julius H. Kinney 80 former Massena resident were conducted at the North Lawrence home with burial at Morey. Kinney died Wednesday after a long illness born in Madrid taught school years then worked in insurance. He and his wife lived with BE W Kinney at 35 Allen Street until 1929. His wife Elsie Lorraine Morley survives along with a brother E C Kinney of Greensboro Vermont.
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Massena
Juhl H. Kinney
North Lawrence
Morey
Mr. Kinney
Madrid
BE. W. Kinney
Allen St
Elsie Lorraine
Morley
E. C. Kinney
Greensboro
Miss Meehan to Lead Jefferson Red Cross Chapter
Miss J Jillian G Meehan of Carthage will become executive secretary of the Jefferson County Red Cross chapter on July 1 succeeding Mrs Frank L Clemons who resigned. She joined the Red Cross staff in January 1943 at Pine Camp serving as secretary to the director. Her duties end with Red Cross facilities closure at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Jjillian G. Meehan
Jefferson County
American Red Cross
Frank L. Clemons
Miss Meehan
Red Cross
Pine Camp
Herkimer Rangers open season with Fort Plain at Harmon Field
The Herkimer Mohawk Valley League baseball team will start the season at 3 PM Sunday hosting Fort Plain at Harmon Field. Mayor William Myers will throw the ceremonial first ball. The Herkimer High School band conducts several selections including the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkimer
Herkimer Rangers
Mohawk Valley League
Strong Fort Plain
Harmon Field
William Myers
Herkimer High School
Carl del Camp
John McCloughlin
John Barez
Ray O'Bryan
Keith Turner
Leo Hamlin
Cornell University
Baltimore Orioles
Charles Nagle
McLoughlin
Jack Nagle
Spencer
S. Pacini
F. Holleran
Hammersley
V. Caliguire
W. Scram
T. Cognette
B. Marriott
Boynton
E. Williams
Utilities Workers Meet in Potsdam Banquet Attended by 250
Over 250 members of the Utilities Employes Association of the Central New York Power Corporation gathered for the annual spring banquet at the Arlington Inn in Potsdam. Bernard Scanlon of Norwood chaired the event with aides Grace Lincoln Arnold Fisk Paul Teelin Stanley Measaw and George Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potsdam
Utilities
Central New York Power Corporation
Arlington Inn
Massena
Ogdensburg
Malone
Gouverneur
Bernard Scanlon
Norwood
Grace Lincoln
Arnold Fisk
Paul Teelin
Stanley Measaw
George Clark
Utica Firm Wins Three Housing Projects
John J. Harvey Company received three campus housing assignments in Utica area for Colgate University Hamilton College and Morrisville Agricultural School. Projects involve remodeling new units and roadways with 150 units at Colgate shipped from North Carolina. Larry Honan of the Department of Public Works will supervise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UTICA
John J. Harvey
Colgate University
Hamilton College
Morrisville Agriculture School
Larry Honan
Department of Public Works
Colgate
North Carolina
USC
Hamilton
Morrisville
Army
Massena’s G W Ball Celebrates 80th Birthday
Massena observes the 80th birthday of G Wilson Ball born May 24 1866 in Canton. He worked in dry goods stores and coal business with family ties including son in law Allan P Sill and later Amereo Cappione. Ball served in civic and church roles and spent 35 years on the county Republican committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
G. Wilson Ball
Ball
Canton
W. F. Ball
G. W. Bayley and Co
J. &. Hyde & Son
Mr. Hyde
Mr. Ball
Hyde Block
Isaac Friedman
Stone & Company
George C. Paddock
Water St
Allan P. Sill
Amereo Cappione
Cara C. Clark
Horace Clark
Judson L. Hyde
Sill
County Republican Committee
Miss Pollack Weds A J Francia in Massena
Announcement of the marriage of Beatrice Pollack daughter of Edward Pollack Norwood and Andrew J Francia Jr son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Francia 120 Canal St. They wed at Advent Christian Church with Rev Alfred E Young officiating Ersel Rheaume Ogdensburg and Lyle Villnave Massena as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Beatrice Pollack
Edward Pollack
Norwood
Andrew J. Francia, Jr
Andrew Francia
Canal St
Advent Christian Church
Alfred E. Young
Ersel Rheaume
Ogdensburg
Lyle Villnave
Bishop Urges U S Lead World From Strong American Faith
Bishop McIntegert told over 800 delegates at St Bernard's Church in Saranac Lake that America must restore its spiritual foundation to lead the world. He warned against godless totalitarianism and urged Knights of Columbus to be spokesmen for moral ideals while noting train strikes limited attendance at the opening session. Village officials welcomed the delegates at Harrietstown town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Lake
America
Bryant
McIntegert
St. Bernard's Church
New York State Council
Knights of Columbus
Francis McIntyre
Western
Europe
Meintegert
Harrietstown Town Hall
Charles Goldsmith
Thomas Daley
Cleveland Priest Celebrates Silver Jubilee
The Rev. John Butler, ordained May 26, 1921, at St. Marys Cathedral Baltimore, will mark the Silver Jubilee with a 10:30 solemn Mass at St. Marys Church Cleveland. He has served since 1934 as pastor, with assisting priests and guests from his varied career and a sermon by Very Rev. Edward V Cassery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John Butler
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Basilica of the Assumption
Baltimore
St. Mary’s Church
St. John's Church
North Bay
St. Mary of the Lake Church
Sylvan Beach
Edward V. Casserly
George H. Fisher
Church of the Assumption
Syracuse
Playground Site Studied In Herkimer
Mayor William Myers appointed Trustee Harry J. Ernea to chair a committee to study a new playground site in Herkimer after residents opposed the initial location between the West Canada Creek and the M. and M. Railroad. The village seeks state aid to plan a World War II memorial recreation field at Carroll Park, with the village financing buildings and site work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
New York State
Postwar
Public Works Commission
Carroll Park
State
Woule
Mohawk
D Bennett Rasbach
Rasbach
South Field
New York Central
Steuben
Harmon
Albert J. Woodford
J. Fred Smith
Severa
American Legion
Henry
Lucy Daly
Walter Sliwonick
Miss Miller Is Married in Mohawk Ceremony
Miss Miona Miller daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Smith Fort Herkimer wed Donald Crogan son of Mrs Jennie Crogan of 40 Walnut St in Mohawk Methodist Church. Rev William A Wilbur officiated. The couple plan a New England honeymoon and will reside in Fort Herkimer. Both worked at Remington Rand plants in Ilion and Mohawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miona Miller
Elizabeth Smith
Fort Herkimer
Donald Crogan
Jennie Crogan
Walnut St
Mohawk Methodist Church
William A. Wilbur
Harlow Young
Jennie Vole
Earl Mills
Douglas Cook
New England States
Mohawk Central School
Remington Rand
Plant 1
Ilion
Plant 2
Mrs. Miller, 86, Dies in Lowville
Florence Miller 86 died yesterday at Buzzell Nursing Home where she had been an invalid. Born December 2, 1859 in Lowville to John C. and Sarah Sterling, she married Michael Miller May 19, 1903. Surviving sister and brother and a niece. Funeral at 2:30 Sunday at Vick Jer Funeral Home with Rev. Carlton Frazier officiating. Burial in West Lowville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
Florence Miller
Buzzell
John C
Sarah Dodge Sterling
Michael Miller
Middletown
Ruth Jones
Watertown
Vick Jer
Carlton Frazier
Miss Hoover Engaged to T. C. Lynch Jr
Carthage announces the engagement of Myrtle E. Hoover to Thomas C. Lynch Jr. Miss Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morton J. Hoover of 13 North Main, attended Sterlingville and Carthage schools and Deibert's Business School prior to 1931 and later worked as a receptionist and secretary for Dr. E. C. Soults. She was also with Carthage National Exchange Bank and the War Department in Washington for 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Merton J. Hoover
N. Main St
Weal
Myrtle E. Hoover
Thomas C Lynch, Jr
Thomas C. Lynch
State St
Hoover
Sterlingville
Deibert's Business School
Philadelphia
Carthage High School
E. C. Soults
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Geneserst
Tel
Oneida Aq
Ilion Frankfort
Howard A. Moore
Tel Thien
Herrimima-Mohave Wichola J. Trimboll
Washneton St
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Herald-American
Creek
St. Lawrence Division
Mart
Massena Man
Indiana
Utica Bank
Charles Terry
H. Kinney
Meehan
G. W. Ball
Miss Pollack
A. J. Francia
Francis H. Tapley
Bishop
U.S
Father Butler
Carrick-on-Shannon
Lord Harewood
Yorkshire
Eng
Mannsville
Manchester
Lancashire
B. & J. McKenna, Ltd
England
Liverpool
U. S
Lexington Av
Broadway
Benedict
Grover Cleveland
Christ
St. Bonaventure
College de Saint- Laurent, Montress
St. Mary's Seminary
Surpician Seminary
Catholic University
Wash
D. C
Grimes
St. John’s Church
Willow Sts
St. John’s
St. Patrick's
Oneida
St. John’s Utica
Curley
St. Therese’s Church
Duffy
Mary's Cleveland
Miss Miller
Miss Hoover
T. C. Lynch, Jr
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