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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1947
Page
8
Beaths Barnes and several others mourned in this city May 28 1947 with services at Greenest Funeral Home and interment in Valley Cemetery. Coakley Hatch Marshall and Pusell among those named with survivors listed. Cedars of families across Syracuse Buford and nearby towns noted. Funeral homes and churches named with calling hours and burial sites.
Retired baker William F Zinserling 73 of 838 South Ave died Tuesday funeral held at Carl Ballweg Funeral Home. Survived by wife Bridget Fahey Coakley four sons William Frederick Edward and Zinserling and eight grandchildren. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Also Mrs Sarah Platt Marshall Baldwinsville resident died Wednesday funeral Saturday Belgium home son Ernest C Marshall two granddaughters and sister Mabel Helmer. Burial White Plains Cemetery. Mrs Coakley wife of Daniel A Coakley longtime Solvay teacher and Altar Rosary Society member survived by husband and son Dr Daniel J Coakley four Fahey brothers and other relatives. Burial pending St Cecilia Church. Funeral services conducted at St Cecilia Church and burial in St. Cecilia Cemetery.
Mrs Margaret L Reagan 82 Cortland Pret Philip A Fladio 50 Ithaca Mrs Ning Bedell Vail Auburn Lloyd Upham 40 Geornetown Har 3 Gebo 28 Malone are named in a Syracuse region death notice. The brief item lists ages and hometowns, indicating a grouped obituary snippet.
A Hartford civic delegation met Syracuse Onondaga County Community Chest leaders at 11 AM in Hotel Onondaga to learn campaign workings and the Chest industrial setup. W Homer Reeve led the discussion with Stewart Hancock, Frank Dolan Jr, Burke, Hall, Smith, and John Schenck among speakers.
Robert Wartis, 46, of Cul Adamssl, convicted in Police Court before Judge Homer W. Walsh and then Judge Truman H. Preston. He was found guilty of operating a disorderly house and sentenced to one year at Onondaga County Penitentiary. He was arrested May 6. initial arrest followed by a May 14 dismissal, then rearrested and again charged. Wartis represented himself in the trial.
Eight year old Leo Pickard of 136 Cantwell Road Mattydale sustained lacerations and bruises after colliding with a door of a passing auto on Route 11 near Mattydale. Driver Ira H. Schell of 133 Randall Terrace North Syracuse remained at the scene. The child was examined by a doctor and later taken to a hospital for X rays. The accident occurred around 6 P.M. Wednesday states troopers.
New York City mayor William O Dwyer demanded action after slowdowns in subway service. Board of Transportation chairman Charles Gross prepares a formal reply stating no intention to suspend operations, as trains resumed and some lines ran late earlier in the week.
The Duke of Windsor met Prime Minister Attlee in London for about forty minutes to discuss potential appointment within the British colonial empire. Sources report no final decision but explored possible roles for the duke.
The parks department finished planting around memorials at Clinton Square Billings Park Kiwanis Memorial Otisco Street Oakwood and Woodlawn cemeteries Commissioner Willan A Barry reported the work completed on Memory Day observations.
Harold J. Roderick outlines night driving risks and safety tips endorsed by the National Safety Council. He stresses proper headlight use, reduced speed to match visibility, avoiding risky passes, and careful braking on wet roads to prevent skids and accidents.
AM SeawuUom firemen's Association led by president Lewis Gaumer will hold a memorial service at 10 AM Friday for Syracuse Fire Department members. Ceremonies at Collins Bloc monument Fayette Park with salute by St. Albert Young Post and wreaths by Chief Frank Savage and Lt. Young Post. Officiants include Rev Edward Ryan Dr Calvin M Thompson Je and Rabbi Moses Braude. Association now has 380 members. department members and families invited.
The Syracuse Onondaga County chapter announces the first copies of A Preliminary Report on the Texas City Explosions. Produced by Red Cross national headquarters the 22 page pamphlet recounts Houston's urgent Frantic call and the rapid mobilization delivering billions of penicillin units along with extensive medical supplies within hours.
Paris reports the Communist led Confederation of Labour endorsed extending the wage price freeze from July 1 to December 1. The accord rests on the government's promise to aggressively curb prices and ease labor tensions.
Undersecretary of War Kenneth F. Royall told a Senate subcommittee the proposed Saint Lawrence Seaway would aid national defense. He cited electric power, industrial potential, shorter voyage to Europe, and growth of water transportation as benefits while opposing arguments about easier invasions, noting defenses would require added personnel if built.
Tokyo officials announce Jay Tea Rooms will shut for three days starting June 1 to reorganize operations. The venue will switch to official pricing for beverages and reduce offerings, moving away from informal or black market sales.
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