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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1955
Page
25
Boy honors father with four keepsakes on Memorial Day
Ten year old Mike Norris carries four souvenirs of his late father Lt. Michael Edward Kleopfel of Amsterdam who died in a 1944 bombing over France. A picture, an Army Air Force hat, an old dollar bill and a book titled Britains Homage 28 000 American Dead accompany him as memories of the man he never knew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Mike Norris
Liz Dwyer
Mike
Michael Edward Kleopfel
Amsterdam
France
Kleopfel
Londiniere
Kleppfel
Britain
Brattle Rd
Salem Hyde School
Drunk Driving Case Probed After City Employee Dismissal
District Attorney Wilson asked to review a Traffic Court case amid claims city employee avoided punishment for drunk driving. Five officers reported intoxication after arrest on March 21 in S Salina Street. Patrolman McArdle led the stop. the driver showed slurred speech and odor of alcohol. Patient investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
George T. Driscoll
Arthur W. Wilson
Driscoll
Wilson
First District
Joseph Grosso
S. Salina St
Andrew McArdie
MecArdie
Borden Ave
Kirk Ave
W. Kennedy St
Salina St
McArdle
John Sharon
Grose
Sharon
John Mol
Democratic Supervisor Proposes Open Caucus Reform
Ned A. Loope of Tully calls GOP secret caucuses improper and seeks four day mailings of resolutions to all supervisors plus press open access. The board discusses amendments to rules as Chairman Dyer and Republicans argue for public inspection before monthly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned A. Loope
Tully
Board of Supervisors
Loope
Thomas H. Dyer
Lon
Demertats
Dyer
M. Lennard Shayero
Commettes
Lim
Tio Chet
Syracuse Storm Knocks Out Wires Injures Woman
Severe weather tore through the Syracuse area last night with downed power lines and a fallen tree limb injuring a woman waiting for a bus. Winds reached 74 mph at times and a tornado warning had been issued earlier though no tornado materialized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
New York
Laura
Harrison &4
Walnut Ave
University
Amhulance
Kennedy
S. Salina Sts
Weather Bureau
Andres Keller
Omar
Kelier
Memorial Day Rites Planned Nationwide Parade Held in Syracuse
Memorial Day observances will honor 1 128 393 Americans who fell in major wars. In Syracuse 54 outfits in seven divisions join a noon parade from Erie Blvd at 11 30 am to Salina Street then Billings Park with Brig Gen Charles F Stanton Ret as grand marshal and Mayor Donald H Mead leading the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Onondagaounty
Valley Forge
Korea
America
Salina St
Salina Street
Billings Park
Clinton Sq
Donald H. Mead
William Barry
New York Guard
Wilbur Galloway
Onondaga County Veterans Council
John Revoir
Memorial Day Committee
Adrian Grobsmith
American Legion
Ralph Margiasso
Ambrose Amidon
Gen. Stanton
Charles F. Stanton, Jr
Angelo Petrone
New York National Guard
Johnson Quits Post as Redevelopment Chair
H. Douglas Johnson resigns as chairman of the Mayors Redevelopment Committee to Mayor Mead citing business responsibilities. He will preside at his final meeting Tuesday and present an interim report with recommendations. Johnson was appointed head last year and also serves as secretary to Rep. R. Walter Riehlman. The committee focuses on slum and blight areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Douglas Johnson
Mayors Redevelopment Committee
Mead
Johnson
Johnsson
R. Walter Riehlman
Happy Holiday series offers travel ideas for all readers
Phyllis Rosenteur proposes six articles on affordable and imaginative vacations. The column promises practical tips with a light touch for moneyed travelers and those without, including singles, grandmas, and married couples, starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Rosenteur
Three Will Receive LeMoyne Honor at Fifth Commencement
Two Syracusan honorees and a Fulton man will receive honorary degrees at LeMoyne College on June 12 in the Onondaga County War Memorial. Mrs. H. Paul Nelligan will be awarded the honorary doctorate of humane letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
LeMoyne College
Onondaga County War Memorial
Robert F. Grewen
S.J
H. Paul Nelligan
Syracuse
Stewart F. Hancock
W. Marcus Crahan
Nelligan
Syracuse University
Husband LeMoyne
Howard Paul iNelligan
Easy iWashing Machine
The
National Co. Inc
Walden
Mass
Museum of Fine Arts
Community ,Chest of Syracuse
Community Foundation of Syracuse
Cazenovia Junior College
Corinthian Club
Beta Sigma Chi
National Federation of Catholic Alumnae
National Conference of Catholic Charities
St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary
Theta Phi Alpha Association
LeMoyne College Guild
St. John the Evangelist Church Women’s Club
Women’s Auxiliary of
Boys’ Club, Inc
Onondaga Sanitarium Society
Post-Standard
Beta Sigma Phi
Lambda Chapter
Theta Phi Alpha
Two Cygnets Join Swans at Manlius
Queenie and Duke, the swans at Manlius Swan Pond, welcomed two cygnets yesterday. The newborns hatched in a nest hidden along the pond bank and joined their parents on the water. Observers note more light gray cygnets are unlikely as the pair already patrol the long pond with their offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlius Swan Pond
Theft at Grave In Valley Cemetery Reported
Mrs. Bert Wilbur reports flowers and a vase stolen from her husband’s grave in Valley Cemetery. Valued at 15 dollars. Incident occurred Thursday night. reported to sheriff’s deputies yesterday. Address 296 Stone Field Rd Nedrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wilbur
Stonefield Rd
Nedrow
Sheriff's Men
Valley Cemetery
Woman Charged As Drunk Driver After City Collision
Mrs. Laura Augustine, 38, of 207 Craton St. was charged with driving while intoxicated after her car struck a parked vehicle owned by William Russell of 215 Kellog St. in the 700 block of Marcellus St late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Augustine
Craton St
Marcellus St
Slick- Proprieter and Wife Safe After Storehold Up
Two young gunmen held up Gilbert's Grocery on the South Side last night taking about 60 dollars from the cash register. Stephen Gilbert and his wife Amelia were unhurt. The pair fled east on Newell then south on Kenmore toward Ostrander Park, possibly by car. Police described one as tall and well dressed, the other short with blond hair. A 16-year-old couple on nearby porches reported seeing the bandits enter and leave the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Stephen Gilbert
Gilbert
W. Newell St
Amelia
Newell
Kenmore Ave
Kenmore
Ostrander Ave
McKinley Park
Ostrander
Biond
Joe
Jim
Peter Herron
Newell St
William Gorman
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A&p
Ma Sheopene Center
Jihem
Marshall St
Newell St. Grocery
Monument Services Set
LeMoyne
Mrs. H. Paul Nelligan
W. Marcus Chahan
Manlius
Stephey Isihert
Cemter
Attensa
Ted Is
Wolman
Richard van Patton
Leit
Aare Young
SF Ny
Greene Oy State
W. Newel
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