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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1948
Page
6
A jumble of death notices and funeral arrangements. entries include ages, survivors, church affiliations, and service details. Memorials mention families such as DeVault, Leuzza, Ryder, Thorne, and Warties, with burial in local cemeteries and services at various funeral homes along with dates and times.
Funeral services are set for 8 noon Wednesday at St Lucy s Church for the Rev John A Mahoney 45 former pastor of St Patrick s Chittenango who died yesterday in St Joseph s Hospital Pontiac Michigan His remains will be brought to Syracuse after 4 PM Tuesday for a vigil at St Lucy s Church prior to the 9 AM service The death is attributed to a heart condition complicated by post mortem factors He was born May 14 1903 in Syracuse and ordained June 2 1928 His career included St Anthony Ulen St Vincent de Paul Syracuse St James Church and St Patrick s Chittenango He is survived by his mother Mrs Mahoney of Syracuse a sister Mrs Leon Smith of Minetto and other relatives Funeral arrangements include a wake at St Lucy s and a Mass at St Patrick s Church in Syracuse.
A memorial service will be held for 2d Lt. Joseph Koleeski, killed May 28 1944, at Sacred Church. The Rt Rev Msgr Pivida will officiate. Lt Koleeski was the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Koleeski of State Fair Blvd.
A verdict of death by own action was given by Coroner Larry L. Citi Wo in the death of Phillip Cennide Qo farmer found hanging in his barn on Rennetsios Fd Camillus yesterday. Surviving are wife with seven grandchildren a sister and a brother. Funeral services are 2 PM Monday at the Frassey funeral home with Rev. Warner. Burial will be Woodlawn Cemetery.
Funeral services were held at Schumacher and Mason funeral home for Mrs Melen Rolle of 761 Wadaworth street with Rev C G bt Tensen of Zion's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial followed in Wood lawn Cemetery. Rolle was a life member of three organizations noted by two honorary bearers. Jeremiah Keele, 93, of Syracuse, a former New York Central Railroad clerk, died after a short illness. He served in Local 252 and was a parish member at St Anthony of Padua Church. Survived by wife Nellie and four sons, six daughters, and numerous grandchildren and nieces. Funeral services set for 9:95 Monday from home and 9:50 A.M. at St Anthony of Padua Church with burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
More than 500 students from Blideett Vocational High School will stage a mock Republican convention Friday at 9:15 AM in the book auditorium. They will present speeches, nominate a presidential candidate, and elect a temporary chairman Nick Bronehelm with Edward Swania as permanent chair. Special guests include officials Superintendent David H. Patton and Dr. John Hummer among others.
Residents and merchants in Geneva battled a heavy cloudburst that dumped nearly two inches of rain, flooding streets and cellars. Water surged down N Main Street and nearby lanes, forcing yard cleanup, stock damage in stores, and emergency sewer work by city crews and volunteer responders.
A downtown blackout affected street lights for about a minute yesterday after a power substation failure near Lighthouse Oi station. Police reported a double incident during the outage while New York Power Co. investigates possible grounding or short circuit along the 135 mile power line from Lighthouse Oi to Gere's Leck and Fulton stations.
Medical authorities and Dr Rugene L Laz ner discussed transfusion therapy for hemophilia at a meeting held last night in the American Legion Post 41 chat rooms. The Legion seeks donors for blood, and a reform plan in western Germany was announced by a Berlin official with comment from British Foreign Secretary Bevin.
Centennial Historical Spectacle to be held at Archbold Stadium Syracuse University from August 14 through 21. The plan outlines a week of events showcasing university history with lectures exhibits and performances featuring faculty and students.
Dr. Fraser D Mooney of the Buffalo hospital association cites poor hospital coffee as a long standing issue. Magney notes coffee quality drops after steaming and aroma fades, prompting calls for better service during the association's 2nd annual convention closing session.
Weather bureau notes fog and light rain cleared, cooler tonight with lower temps around 60s, sunset 6 35 p m. Tomorrow's sunrise 5 a m. Record high 90 in 1931 and low 15 in 1907. Relative humidity around 30 percent today. Forecast region shows mixed readings with slight cooling later.
A weather brief describes a stationary front using a wirephoto masthead. It notes an air mass boundary and potential changes in cloud cover and precipitation. The report hints at movement patterns and impacts on local conditions without detailed measurements.
Dr Maxwell of the Weather Bureau forecasts five days of weather from 6 AM daily. Rain drizzle and fog are reported in the Eastern quarter and Northwest. Mild in the Eastern and Southern States with cooler conditions elsewhere.
Kings County Judge Samuel Lethaia cited observed violations at Brooklyn bars last Saturday night. The authority chair asked for a detailed statement on facts witnessable to retail violations including drugs, pander ing, and serving minors and intoxicated patrons.
Rochester man is reelected president at the 23rd annual convention of the Negro Elks in Syracuse. Delegates from Rochester and beyond attended the Pride of Syracuse Lodge meeting at Jenin Auditorium. Highlights include plans for a $1,000 prize, a Thursday meeting, and a closing Memorial Day parade and dance featuring Cab Calloway at the Coliseum.
Four Syracuse residents join a training camp institute in a group camping program by the Central New York Camping Association at Camp Chateaugay this weekend. Participants include Aaron Rase owner of Hieedinp, Richardon G Ries director of the Syracuse Children's Bureau, Paul Weymady director of the Flumtington Club, and Miss Regina M Modge assistant city convention director, with several others listed in attendance.
Prof Ralph T. King of the New York State College of Forestry Syracuse University leaves Syracuse for the Huntington Forest near Newcomb to continue developing a forest management plan. He will be assisted by four or five students during the summer as part of the Roosevelt Wildlife Forest Experiment Station program.
James Marlow-Wallington describes the plan for the United States to join the World Health Organization. The article explains the organization’s goals to exchange disease information, prevent epidemics, standardize disease names and drugs, and protect Americans abroad. It notes anticipated costs and the role of a U.S. physician as representative.
George Iback was elected president of the Clans Club at a luncheon in Hotel Syracuse. Officers named include Harold Cunran as first vice president Ambrise Amidon as second president Meni Curtin as third vice president Brandsley as secretary Sehmwerteer as treasurer Albert Muench as Lion tamer A Franklin 1ilsdorf as tail wislet and former officers Roya ODay Tierbert Morean Earl J Myall Robert J linger Ray Gabehawn MGV Snel.
Fragmentary death notice from Syracuse area listing several names and places including Ogdensburg Sherburne Watertown Morristown and Watertowne, with ages and scattered fragments. No clear event details or dates discernible.
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