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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1946
Page
21
Syracuse Herald Journal and Syracuse American reporters court the home to a news in every community in the wide circulation territory of these newspapers. The note lists several correspondents and contact details for the circulation office and Central Square.
Water town and Northern New York face industrial paralysis as the rail strike enters its third day. Firms plan partial shutdown or reduced weeks as raw materials cannot be bought and products cannot be shipped. The New York Air Brake Company will operate three days next week, closing Thursday.
Fulton aldermen extended the bus franchise and approved street work a widening project on N Second Street from Oneida to Ernests. bids for two and three motor trucks were opened with Mack International winning a bid of 7 666. The council also approved lot rental for a playground and two property sales.
Oswego County Supreme Court opened Saturday for the first time in years as Justice Frank P. Malpass presided. Summations in the Donna Madden coasting accident case will be followed by jury deliberations signaling the close of the May term.
Oswego report states Rev. Frederick W. Kates of Christ Episcopal Church will be guest preacher. Rev. Cedric C. Bentley of Cape Vincent will lead Christ Church services tomorrow at 11 A.M. in Baltimore Maryland.
Area churches announce a Memorial Day schedule with services led by Rev. Edwin Dane Sele and guest speakers. The Saint plans include church schools, morning worship, memorial sermons, and the dedication of the church Honor Roll listing 109 members who served in World War II.
Lowville & Beaver River Railroad kept service active with passenger, freight and milk trains running to Croghan and back. Skeleton crews will serve at the New York Central roundhouse and shops during the strike, while other lines halt operations. Milk car movements continue as milk trains run to New York City and Massena, with supply concerns easing except for meat and bread.
Eleanor Dennison of Fulton and Warren L. Hopkins of Syracuse married May 11 at First Methodist Church. Rev. Webster Melcher officiated. Attendants were Edward Dennison and Mrs. Alice Ensworth. They will reside at 418 Rochester Street Fulton.
Funeral services for Edwina Phyllis Reno nine months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Reno of 421 Oneida Street will be held today at 3 30 from the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Hutchins in Fulton Rev Harold Flynn will officiate and burial will be in St Marys Cemetery
Oswego Hospital records show births on Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. James Losurdo of 16 Minerva Street and to Charles Dings of 237 East Fifth Street.
The Rev. John Butler, ordained in 1921, marks the Silver Jubilee with a 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary's Cleveland. The service features Fr. Butler's assistive clergy and sermon by Very Rev. Edward Casserly. Butler, born near Carrick-on-Shannon, traces a long career from farming in England to priesthood in Syracuse, Utica, Mannsville, and finally St. Mary’s Cleveland since 1934.
Hundreds of undergraduates gather on Willard Straight Hall steps as Barbara Moore and her court judge Apollo candidates from dorms for Cornell spring day. The Octagon Club plans a show in Bailey Hall at 8 15 tonight and varsity games host Dartmouth Colgate and Penn State.
Oswego notes 18 year old Robert L. Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Albert Phillips of 85 Tallman Jr has enlisted in the Army for 18 months. He will report Monday at Fort Dix reception center after a three day pass. His brother Arthur serves with the Marines at Cherry Point North Carolina.
Vandals cut and removed halyards from a flag pole and smashed globes on ornamental poles at the World War I memorial in Oswego. Police have no suspects yet. Oak Frull Association offers a $25 reward for information.
Thirty members of the Phoenix Womens Independent Bowling League closed the season with a Syracuse dinner where prizes were awarded. The Phoenix Alleys won the year’s trophy. Montys, A and P Gulf Gas, Kellehers and Grand Union followed. High three games went to Montys. Gulf Gas had the top single game. Marjorie Miller rolled the season high single 230 and high triple 524. New officers elected include Mrs Walter Keller president and others.
Cornelius Mulcahey of St. John's Parochial School won Oswego city eighth grade spelling honors in a 100 word written contest. Theresa Mundy was runner up with 87 percent, while Grace Zeil and Betty Anne Odsted shared third with 85 percent.
Mrs Grace A Patterson 78 died Thursday at her daughter Mrs George Lord Oswego R D 1. Funeral from her daughter's home tomorrow at 3 30 P M conducted by Rev L J Reed Lycoming. Burial in North Scriba Cemetery.
A marriage license has been issued to Dorothy France of 94 East Sixth Street Oswego and John Joseph Boyczuk of North Syracuse.
Members of Phillips Street School faculty entertained at DuBois's in Minelto to honor kindergarten teacher Miss Eileen Walsh who will be married in June.
In Malone the Northern New York Conference appointed the Rev. Leonard Whitney as assistant at First Church Fulton and pastor of the Hannibal church. He will direct the Methodist Youth Center and lead the church's Christian education program. He and Mrs. Whitney will visit Fulton to plan the fall program. Whitney will preach his last sermon at Pultneyville this Sunday and begin services at Fulton on June 2 with Chaplain Donald Cobb of Richland assisting.
Bishop Bryan J. McIntigert told 800 delegates at St Bernard's Church in Saranac Lake that America must lead world affairs by restoring faith and moral values at the New York State Council Knights of Columbus convention. He warned against godless totalitarianism and urged spiritual leadership to safeguard human dignity and liberty. Village officials welcomed delegates at Harrietstown town hall after the pontifical mass.
DeSales High School seniors present their annual play Life of the Party in Geneva High School auditorium next Tuesday and Wednesday. Cast includes Mary Margaret Deegan Mary Jane Ging ling Helen Walsh Ann Holleran Mary Ellen Lynch Lois Hennessy Jean Knight Doris Updike Betty Jennings Ann Cook James Kane John Buckley Humphrey Donahue Robert Hendrickson Richard Handlen John Lathrop and John Lawler.
Oswego Zephyrs, a WWII veteran heavy baseball nine, beat Hannibal 9-5 to log their fifth straight win in the Central New York League northern division. Fulton canceled a trip, Oswego idle today, but a contest with Seneca Falls is set for tomorrow.
Births recorded in Lee Memorial Hospital include a May 14 daughter to Mr and Mrs William Webber 208 Buffalo Street a May 24 daughter to Mr and Mrs Clair Scott 305 Phillip Street and a May 25 daughter to Mr and Mrs Earl Loughrey Oswego.
Oswego State Teachers College considers a permanent living memorial for alumni who died in World War II and World War III. Dr. Seward W. Salisbury urges creating clubs to educate students on the United Nations and promote racial tolerance. He suggests a scholarship fund as a fitting tribute and notes sacrifices helped shape America for the coming decades.
Fulton Charlies Otis principal of Phillips Street School announced the honor pupils of the graduating class. Carolyn Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Palmer of 605 W First Street is valedictorian and Geraldine Hubbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hubbell 318 W Broadway is salutatorian.
Mrs. Angelina Patane, 52, of Fulton died after a short illness at Good Shepherd Hospital. Born in Italy, she lived in Volney 22 years and was widow of Mirijanio Patane. Survived by husband, a daughter, five sisters, two brothers, and relatives in Italy. Member of Immaculate Conception Church. Body returned to her home on R. D. 2 Fulton.
Oswego reports the 20th annual convention of the Union Libel Trades department opened at Hotel Pontiac with delegates from across the state. About 25 delegates were stranded in New York City by the railroad strike while a business session planned for today will select officers for the coming year. Governor Dewey sent a message praising the group for its labor contributions, and speakers included Mayor McCaffrey City Judge McClough Robert Downey and Daniel T. Kelly.
Seneca Falls hosts Oswego Zephyrs on State Street field in a Central New York League western division game at 2 30 P M. Oswego has defeated Pulaski East Syracuse and Parish this season while Seneca Falls beat Geneva and Port Byron. Nicandri and Brand will start for Seneca Falls with a possible debut by Jerome OConnell. Pete Sufferdini will catch for Seneca Falls.
Oswego church members hosted a farewell party for Rev. and Mrs. Ray Cody on the eve of their departure to assume a pastorate in Great Bend. The ar ticle notes the congregation’s appreciation and well wishes for their future ministry.
Wesley A. Getman of Baldwinsville Academy faculty becomes executive secretary of the Fulton Chamber of Commerce. He will start July 1 and will continue living in Baldwinsville due to housing. Getman, Union College graduate and former Bath coach, led many Onondaga County League titles and retired as coach two years ago while remaining as science instructor.
Funeral services for Uhl H Kinney 80 a former Massena resident were held at his North Lawrence home with burial at Morley He died Wednesday after a long illness He was born in Madrid taught school then worked in insurance He and his wife lived with E W Kinney at 35 Allen St until 1929 then moved to North Lawrence His wife Elsie Lorraine Morley and a brother E C Kinney Greensboro VT survive
Oneida’s C. F. Fearon is named president of the Madison County Bankers Association with Joseph Crandall of Earlville as vice president. Oneida city and other county banks will remain open Saturday morning during summer months.
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