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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1940

Page

4

Adirondack Thunderstorm Spreads Fury Between Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake

Roaming Reporter describes a sudden Adirondack thunderstorm between Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake with lightning, heavy rain, and flooded roads. He notes rapid weather shifts, compares it to Syracuse storms, and observes minimal damage despite spectacular display. The piece also covers Adirondack horse riding on旧 rail bed, highway improvements, and resort revival outlook. Canton to adopt daylight time next month.

Adirondack Saranac Lake Tupper Lake Verr

Driver Robbed After Accepting Drinks in Car Incident

A driver was robbed after accepting drinks in his car following an invitation from a stranger at 316 Boulevard. The unfolding incident occurred as the individual, described as unverified, lured the driver into the vehicle, leading to the theft. Local police are investigating the encounter and reviewing surveillance for leads.

Willie Ee

Weather map shows millibar and inch scales on isobars

Weather map preview notes millibar and inch calibrations at isobar ends. When isobars run north south units labeled by end, and when curved or lateral western end shows tides while eastern shows millibars. District forecast mentions showers from Atlantic and Gulf States with low pressure in Ohio Valley.

Runorth Gulf States Ohio Valley

Father Shea to join Jesuit mission to Philippines

The Rev. Arthur Shea of 349 South Wilbur Avenue will join 14 other Jesuit missionaries leaving New York City for service in the Philippine Islands. Ten are priests sent for an indefinite period. five are scholastics who will study three years before returning for theology. A departure ceremony is set for Sunday night at St. Ignatius Loyola Church on 84th Street and Park Avenue with a reception in the Loyola schoolyard afterward.

Father Shea Philippines Arthur Shea Daniel M. Shea South Wilbur Avenue New York City Philippine Islands Church of St. Ignatius Loyola 84Th Street Park Avenue Loyola

Youth Gets Jail For Gasoline Theft From Road Roller

Three youths were captured by Trooper Wiliam Keeley and arraigned in Baldwinsville on petty larceny charges for stealing several gallons of gasoline from a Town of Lysander road roller. Harold Hudson, 19, received 90 days and 10 days extra for license violations. Raymond Abel, 24, got a 60 day suspended term with restraint. Earl Gould, 18, held for hearing on $500 bail after pleading not guilty.

Wiliam Keeley Baldwinsville Wright’s Corners Harold Hudson R. D Treoner Keeley Raymond Abel Northwestern Earl Gould Lock Street

Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Speeding in Utica

Frank Di Perna of Syracuse pleaded guilty to speeding in the Oriskany Street West district and was fined 15 dollars by City Judge H. Myron Lewis. The 41 year old resident of 337 Gifford Street faced the ticket in Utica on May 30.

Utica Frank di Perna Gifford Street Syracuse H. Myron Lewis Oriskany Street West

Syracuse Census Urges Uncounted Residents to Notify Officials

William C. Kendrick urges Syracuse residents not yet enumerated to contact district census headquarters in the Empire Building. The Syracuse Herald Journal cooperates with the census bureau to publish a form for reachability and urges rapid completion of the census.

William C.kendrick Empire Building Syracuse Herald-Journal

Census correction form request to include missing residents

The notice asks anyone not listed in the 16th Decennial Census of Population to file the blank form and send it to Census Supervisor Frank W. Baker or call 26698. It mentions family members and asks which option is desired regarding address checks and inclusion.

Frank W. Baker

Newsboys Targeted by Red Haired Con Man

Police hunt a petty swindler described as red haired with missing teeth who shook down three newsboys for small sums. Joseph Frank 12, Eugene Basto 12, and Louis Hassenplug 10 lost 50 cents 25 cents and 1.65 respectively after being asked to deliver notes for supposed larger payments. one boy loaned the money and the man vanished after the errands.

Joseph Frank Burnet Avenue Eugene Basto Louis Hassenplug North Wilbur Avenue Hassenplug East Reecesake Adventey John Fitzgibbons

Veterans debates wartime tactics and aid while local court cases arise

World War veteran Werner S Haremaker of 133 Aberdeen Ter argues for heavy Allied aid and disposal of military textbooks as the war diverges from World War I. Edward Smyth of 537 Park Ave pleads guilty to driving without a license, fined $3. Robert Cavanaugh of 219 Park Ave also fined $3 for letting an unlicensed driver operate his car. Miniature life necessity models and wage charts shown at E W Edwards & Sons. Onondaga Grange outing at Camp Brockway plans announced. Holton V Noyes and Berne A Pyrke to speak at eastern agricultural meeting in Onondaga Hotel. Hilda M Johanson and Betty Jane O Neill arrive at Annapolis for week of social activities with Middies. Mrs Mabel E Meigs recognized for 66th birthday at East Syracuse Masonic Temple. she taught 33 years before retiring in 1935.

Edward Smyth Park Avenue Syracuse Justice of the Peace Harold S. Adcock Robert Cavanaugh Smyth United States Naval Academy Annapolis Hilda M. Johanson G. C. Johanson Fellows Avenue Betty Jane O'Neill Herbert L. Smith Victoria Place Onondaga Order of Eastern Star Mabel E. Meigs East Syracuse

Syracusan preserves handwritten America hymn origin

Laurence A. Johnson displays a 1885 handwritten sheet of Samuel Francis Smith’s lyrics to America. The note shows the 1832 origin and 1885 copy date, with Smith born 1808 in Boston, his Harvard and Andover training, Baptist ministry, and roles at Waterville College and Christian publications.

Samuel Francis Smith Amer Smith America Laurence A. Johnson Kuhl Avenue Johnson Boston Mass Harvard College Andover ‘Theological Seminary Baptist Church Waterville The Christian Review Theological School Park Street Church Johnson's Food, Inc

Local Census Forms Routed To Supervisors For Completion

Mr Kendrick stated forms for unenumerated residents will be mailed to Frank W Baker district supervisor at 740 Empire Theater Building and to residents with telephones, urging those not yet enumerated to assist in finishing the task as reported in the Syracuse Herald Journal.

Baker Mr. Kendrick Kendrick Frank W. Baker Empire Theater Syracuse New York Empire Theater Building Suy Nasiaes Syracuse Herald-Journal

Hanna leaves WIBX for WESG Ithaca manager post

Michael R. Hanna, who served 1.5 years as director of public relations and education for WIBX, departed to become manager of WESG in Ithaca. The move shifts an on air and community education role to a new market leadership position.

Michael R. Hanna WIBX WESG Ithaca

Mission movement forms Syracuse chapter leadership

Rev. Alfred H. Rapp was named recording secretary of the National Christian Mission at a Syracuse Chamber of Commerce session. Thirty speakers spoke as 46 Syracuse churches pledged to participate, guaranteeing half the $3,000 goal. Dr. Lynn J. Radcliffe said plans will be carried forward with broad Protestant church support.

Alfred H. Rapp Plymouth Congregational Church National Christian Mission Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Lynn J. Radcliffe

Three Syracuse Graduates Obtain Teaching Posts

Three Syracuse University graduates, from the College of Home Economics and the School of Education, were named teachers. Willa M. Tompkins will teach home economics at Johnstown High School, Betty Ann Akin at Mexico Central School, and Kathrina Peckham at Williamson High School.

College of Home Economics School of Education Syracuse University Harry Mexico Central School Kathrina Peckham Guy ©. Peckham Primrose Avenue Williamson High School

Belgium 4 H Club Benefit Supper Planned

Belgium 4 H Club members will serve a benefit supper Saturday from 5 to 8 30 P M in the Belgium School hall Part of the proceeds will go to the Red Cross relief fund George Chambers and Mrs George Ball are in charge with help from club member parents A radio broadcast on the clubs work may be heard on station WOLF Saturday from 12 07 to 12 15 P M

Belgium American Red Cross Relief Fund George Chambers George Ball WOLF

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