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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1940

Page

3

Reform Group Advised Onondaga County Charter Hearings

Onondaga County Charter Commission invited Bleakley and a dozen officials with county reform experience to offer recommendations. Letters from Julian W. Edgcomb set a 10 day window for hearings. Attendees include State Senators Desmond and Buckley, Seabury Mastick, and others as reform debate continues. Veterans groups opposed consolidation of the Veterans Relief Bureau with the county welfare department citing potential upheaval and broader restructuring.

Julian W. Edgcomb Onondaga Charter Commission Bleakley Jothers Thomas C. Desmond Newburgh New York John L. Buckley Manhattan Seabury C. Mastick Pleasantville Howard Jones New York State Civil Service Commission Ernest R. Deming Onondega County Board of Supervisors Frank C. Moore Kenmore State Association of Towns and Villages Jacob Tick Erie County B. J. Nenefick, Sr Supreme Court John L. Fiesier Chemung County Harry Rosenberg Rochester Monroe County William A. Davidson White Plans Westchester County W. Earl Weller Rochester Bureau of Municipal Research Edgecomb Dewitt Manlius Harry C. Durston Michael Wrenn Veterans’ Bureau Charles T. Major Mr. Brown Brown Moses M. Waters Commission George Ebeling Major Mr. Ebeling

Syracuse professor to speak on social effects of unemployment

Prof D G Hating of Syracuse University Sociology Department will discuss Social Effects of Unemployment at 5 30 PM today over WSYR as part of a Forty Plus Club series in Central New York Another talk June 5 features Prof Arc Hold Thomeon of Social Psychology and Modern Plague Unemployment scheduled by the club

D. G. Hating Sociology Syracuse University WSYR Forty Plus Club Central New York Archold. Thomeon Social Psychology Werk- Renenlanw

Mayor Seeks Rail Project Signatures in NYC Push

Mayor Rolland B. Marvin and City Engineer Nelson F. Pitts pressed D L and W Railroad officials in New York City to sign the Syracuse grade crossing elimination contract. The deal awaits railroad and Elmhurst Contracting Company president John Hagen’s signature after Public Service Commission approval.

Rolland B. Marvin Nelson F. Pitts New York City D. L. & W. Railroad Syracuse Public Service Commission John Hagen Elmhurst Contracting Company James C. Tormey Supreme Court PAC Mr. Tormey Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission John H. Walrath Gay H. Brown Sherman Ward P.S.C Basil Aylesworth Stewart F. Hancock Horace M. Stone Ps.c

Marriage licenses listed for several couples in local area

The document records multiple marriage licenses including Fred Arthur Patuna of 121 Manilla Street and Elizabeth Taseff of 318 South Crouse Avenue. Charles J. Kinsella of Solvay and Mary R. Griffen of 421 South Midler Avenue. Kenneth E. Marcesilus of 761 Westcott Street. Joseph F. Sadowski of 110 Niagara Street and Alice G. Podgorski of 118 Tenyson Avenue. Hugh V. Powell of 248 Elk Street and Eileen N. Perkins of 231 Rockland Avenue. Carl C. Brigham of Belmont and Marilyn C. Kelly of 1000 Bellevue Avenue. B. K. Craw of De Ruyter and Lillie Pierce of 113 Hatch Street. George R. Irwin of 207 Howard Street and Nettie M. Dingisman of 207 Howard Street. Cornelius A. Lubo of 12934 Harvard Place and Helen E. Dutcher of 1704 East Genesee Street.

Fred Arthur Patuna Manilla Street Elizabeth Taseff South Crouse Avenue Charles Joseph Kinsella Solvay Mary Rose Griffen South Midler Avenue Kenneth Eugene Marcesilus Westcott Street Joseph Francis Sadowski Niagara Street Alice Gladys Podgorski Tenyson Avenue Hugh Vincent Powell Elk Street Eileen Nora Perkins Rockland Avenue Carl Campbell Brigham Belmont Mass Marilyn

Auto death near Tully identified by fingerprints

Joseph Wietrzynski 33 of 401 Greenway Avenue was identified by fingerprints two days after he was killed by an automobile two miles south of Tully. His wife Anna reported his disappearance. coroner Claude E. Chapin reserved decision. Gallinger of Fabius driven Brown-Lipe-Chapin Company said the victim stepped into the path of his car. Wietrzynski leaves a wife a son and siblings.

Tully Joseph Wietrzynski Greenway Avenue Anna Wietrzynski Homer John Giminiski Oneida Wietrzynski Buffalo Syracusan Arthur Alan Gallinger Fabius Brown-Lipe-Chapin Company Sergt Arthur Casey Claude E. Chapin Cortland Gallinger John Wietrzynski

War Maps Help History Students in Syracuse Schools

Syracuse teachers use Herald Journal war maps to teach European history. William R. Dixon, supervisor of social sciences, says daily front coverage aids staff by providing day by day accounts of war and history in the making.

Herald-Journal Syracuse Herald-Journal Syracuse William R. Dixon Dixon

War Threat Will Interrupt Syracusan's Rome Studies

Theodore M. Hesburgh C S C son of Mr and Mrs Hesburgh of 609 Charmouth Drive is ordered to leave Rome and return to the United States due to threatened Italian participation in the European hostilities. He will sail June 1 from Genoa aboard the Manhattan for New York City, landing June 10, and is expected to be joined by other priesthood students.

Theodore M. Hesburgh Theodore B. V. Hesburgh Charmouth Drive Rome Italy United States Hesburgh Genoa Manhattan New York City Ita

Chase Will Probated for Franklin H Chase Estate

The will, dated August 2 1938 and probated after the death of Franklin H Chase on May 24, leaves two children, Dorothy Sargent Henry and Donald Frederic Chase, a silverware collection, and the residue of the estate to his widow Mary Avery Chase of 923 James Street. Mrs. Chase receives half the residuary estate outright and life income on the other half, with the remainder passing to the children upon her death. Household goods and an art collection including miniature paintings antique jewelry and precious stones are also bequeathed to Mrs. Chase who may distribute items to her daughter.

Franklin H. Chase Mary Avery Chase James Street Dorothy Sargent Henry New York City Donald Frederic Chase North Chatham William G. Kennedy Robert K. Murray

Four $50,000 Suits From Triple Death Crash Go to Jury

Four $50,000 actions against M. Moran Transportation Lines Inc arising from a triple fatality on Oct 30, 1937 were sent to a Supreme Court jury after more than a week of trial. Heirs Sigmund Tysczynski Bernard Mazur and Matthew J Selusky, the deceased, sue along with Thomas Kapynski, sole survivor. Justice James T Cross charged the jury after summations.

M. Moran Transportation Lines, Inc Supreme Court Sigmund Tysczynski Bernard Mazur Matthew J. Selusky Thomas Kapynski James T. Cross

Buyer of Lake Scow Pays Balance at Auction

Patrick Coffey of Seneca Falls paid 250 dollars of the balance on the 220 dollar purchase price for one of two city owned scows on Skaneateles. The 65 foot boat will be moved to Mandana for loading onto trucks and transport to Seneca Lake once a State Highway permit is secured.

Skaneateles August Smingler Patrick Coffey Seneca Falls Mandana Coffey Seneca Lake State Highway Department

Stolen Sample Bag Found Portable Tobacco Gone

Police reported the recovery of a stolen sample bag and part of the loot from a truck theft. About 125 cartons of cigarettes and 120 tins of tobacco were taken from Donald L. Sharp of 108 South Lowell Avenue. Patrolman Leo Kraft found the empty bag in a hallway at 227 Bryant Avenue. Tobacco and cigarettes remain missing.

Donald L. Sharp South Lowell Avenue Leo Kraft Wryant Aveie Mr. Morning

Pastor Gets Pulpit Call To Endicott

The Rev. Paul Holden Hays 32, pastor of Fourth Presbyterian Church since 1932, has received a call to Union Presbyterian Church at Endicott. Congregation to petition for dissolution Aug. 31. committee to select a new site. Hays to preach Aug. 25 and start Endicott duties Sept. 1. He and his wife have three children.

Paul Holden Hays Fourth Presbyterian Church Union Presbyterian Church Endicott Onondaga Street Presbytery Hays Edinburgh Scotland St. Matthew’s University of Edinburgh Syracuse Rochester Theodore T. Hays Hamilton College Union Theological Seminary Council of Churches Syracuse Presbytery Amherst Avenue Northampton Mass Marion Louise Theodore Alen Barbara Ann Russell W. Sheppard Union Church

Bishop Elected Vice Chairman for 1940 41 Christian Mission

Syracuse area Bishop Charles Wesley Flint was elected vice chairman of the 1940 41 Christian Mission at a luncheon of Protestant leaders at the Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Radcliffe led the announcement and named future officers and subcommittee chairs. Jane Murphy of 104 Crawford Avenue will attend Geneva Wisconsin as a delegate from Ohio Wesleyan University to the Y W C A conference in June.

Charles Wesley Flint Syracuse Methodist Church Lynn J. Radcliffe Chamber of Commerce Radcliffe Benjamin E. Shore Edwin T. Dahlberg First Baptist Church Tracey K. Jones Frederick H. Biederstedt Ray Freeman Jenney Park Central Presbyterian Church General Comimititee Dahlberg Syracuse Council of Churches William H. Smith Syracuse Ministers’ Association Calvin M. Thompson, Jr Stephen B. Groner Biederstedt W.brewster Hall Harry B. Taylor Robert Smith, Jr Archie B. Bedford John T. Clough Ralph A. Tracy Jane Murphy Crawford Avenue Ohio Wesleyan University Thestival Y. W. C.A Geneva Wis Miss Murphy Nottingham High School Ohio Wesleyan

Ally Victory Is Forecast By Spillman

Harry Collins Spillman of New York City, lecturer for the National Association of Manufacturers, forecast ultimate Allied victory during a Town Hall lecture at Mizpah Auditorium Syracuse. He said history shows Allies lose battles but win wars, France endures invasions, and democracies will prevail despite the dark outlook.

Harry Collins Spillman New York City National Association of Manufacturers Syracuse Mizpah Auditorium Spillman France

Cooperation urged to bolster defense and industry ties

The speaker urged strong US industry government cooperation to prepare defenses against invasion and cited Roosevelt's push for unity. Born in Scottsville Kentucky Spillman traced a career from Harvard studies to writing and teaching, delivering over 4000 talks and authoring several works on service and personal development. Town Hall chair Hilfinger chaired the event while a separate Police Court case saw Clarence Clayton sentence for petty larceny of 4.41 dollars collected for Merchants Parcel Service.

Jesson United States Roosevelt Scottsville Spillman Harvard University Louisville Courier-Journal Rockford St. Butte Mont Milwaukee Wis Remington Typewriter Company Clarence Clayton North Crouse Avenue Merchants Parcel Service

CCC Youth Arrested for Bicycle Theft Allegation

Special Dispatch Auburn May 23 reports a CCC youth was found with a girl’s bicycle stolen from Rochester Street yesterday. He admitted taking the bicycle and was taken into custody.

CCC A.W.O.L Auburn

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