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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1959
Page
14
A batch of death notices from Syracuse area papers lists Heaths Bachar of 405 Herkimer Street and several relatives, with funeral arrangements and calling hours. Other obituaries include Michela Bianchi of Solvay, Richard Cudabba of East Syracuse, Carl J. Ballweg, Catherine Foederer, Veronica Golembeski, and Bealko Skalko, with services at local churches and funeral homes and burial plans.
A compiled directory of local funeral homes and related services. Listings include Garfield Funeral Home Callahan-Hanley-Mooney Milton Avenue and J. P. Burns & Son with multiple street addresses, plus Welter and Greenleaf Funeral Homes. Also mentions florists and monument makers such as Lambert Memorials and Karl Lutz Monument Co.
Police arrested two men in connection with thefts totaling nearly 200 cases of instant coffee from Borden Food Co at 600 N. Franklin Street. Investigators cited July losses of 1,500 dollars across 170 cases and a September 14 theft of 24 more cases as part of the case.
Funeral services for George E. McEachron 93 of 907 James St. will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Newell Leonard Funeral Home. Burial follows in Spring Brook Cemetery Sterling. He died yesterday in Tindall Nursing Home after a short illness. He operated an auto business on West Genesee Street. Survived by son Howard McEachron of St. Paul Minn and a Sterling niece Miss Blanche McEachron plus several other nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Kitt Smelko 64 of 348 Elm St will be at Macko Funeral Home at 8 30 a m Thursday with rites at St John the Baptist Ukrainian Church at 9 a m Burial in the church cemetery Geddes She died in St Marys Hospital after a long illness Surviving are husband Paul Smelko three daughters Mrs Harold Shinherr Mrs Robert Laun and Mrs Helen Rebensky a son John P Kitt a brother Nestor Cuccable and seven grandchildren and a great grandchild A prayer service is set for 8 p m today and tomorrow and viewing hours are 7 10 p m today and 2 4 and 7 10 p m tomorrow
Robert W. Hamlin 37 of 1361 Cosgrove St Watertown an area representative for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance died unexpectedly yesterday at the House of the Good Samaritan from lobar pneumonia He is survived by his wife Miriam Eloise Oot two children Stephen Clark 5 and Sarah 3 a brother F Clark Hamlin Chaumont and a sister Ida V Berryman of Philadelphia He was born in Watertown and a Dartmouth College 1949 graduate He served in the US Air Force in the Pacific during World War II He and Miriam Oot were married in Syracuse in 1953
Services for Mrs. Alice B. De Botis 73 of 231 Cannon Street will be held at the John G. Butler Funeral Home at 8 15 a m Thursday. Rites proceed to St Anthony of Padua Church at 8 50 a m Burial follows in St Marys Cemetery Surviving are a daughter a brother a grandson and twin great granddaughters Friends may call today 7 00 to 2 00 p m and tomorrow 2 00 to 4 00 and 7 00 to 9 00 p m
John Bachar 63 of 405 Herkimer St died in University Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Czechoslovakia and lived in Syracuse 15 years, working as a heat control operator at Crucible Steel Co since 1940. He served in World War I and was a riding counselor at Adirondack Woodcraft Camp. Survived by wife Susie O Bachar a son and a daughter, mother and three brothers and three sisters. Services at John C Tindall Funeral Home at 1 15 am Thursday and First English Lutheran Church at 2 pm. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 9 pm and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
Shrubs and trees should be placed with care on home grounds. For a formal hedge the author favors privet over nonprunable shrubs and suggests evergreens for year round color. He cites dogwoods pyracantha and native arborvitae as appealing options and notes hemlocks and arborvitae for screens and windbreaks.
Marceline Mandell of 135 Dale Street died after a brief illness at Van Duyn Hospital. Survived by two daughters Hey Schultz and George Adams, a son William Mandell of Geneva, and several grandchildren. Service at Goddard Crandall Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Herbert Loomis officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m.
Services for Mrs. Carolyne H. Skalko co owner of the Hub Restaurant at 1943 Salina Street will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev How ard Bock. Burial follows at White Chapel Memory Gardens. Visitation today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at John G Butler Funeral Home. Mrs Skalko wife of Michael W Skalko who operated the restaurant location is listed as 217 Ednard. Street.
Mrs. Estella Hopper of 456 Brattle Rd formerly of Cortland died yesterday at Crouse-Irving Hospital. She belonged to Rebekah Lodge and is survived by daughter Mrs. Inez H. McLusky, sister Mrs. Esther H. Griswold, and two great granddaughters Miss Linda Hatch and Miss Penny Hatch. Funeral and burial will be in Cortland at a later time.
Services will be held this evening for infant Johnny Dixon eight month old son of Mr and Mrs Mark Dixon of 411 Madison Street who died in Memorial Hospital yesterday after a brief illness. Rev P A Jonson of Roosevelt Baptist Church Auburn will officiate at Central City Funeral Home at 7 p.m. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Surviving include parents two sisters Martha and Sarah Dixon three brothers James Samuel Lee and Dexter Dixon and maternal grandmother Mrs Mary Darby of Georgetown South Carolina.
Last rites for Mrs Ida Sherwood a former Syracuse resident will be held at Money & King Funeral Home Vienna Va tomorrow morning. She died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Charles Jewel’s home in Vienna where she resided the last five years. Surviving are two sisters Mrs William Dungey Camillus RD 2 and Mrs Henry Allen Syracuse a brother John Moore Syracuse a granddaughter and two great granddaughters in Vienna.
Mrs. Mabel Hart, 77, of 600 University Ave, reported to Patrolman Robert Smith and Lorenzo Romano that a man snatched her purse at about 8 p.m. near University Avenue and Madison Street. Loss estimated at about $60, police said.
The Onondaga Reservation hosts the annual four day Grand Temperance Lodge convention starting tomorrow. Delegates from Onondaga Tuscarora Tonawanda Allegheny and Cattaraugus reservations will report lodge activities and a temperance lecture by Rev. Virgil Judkins will highlight Thursday afternoon. Officers are to be chosen Saturday morning and a dinner closes the event.
A Rome New York man mailed the Traffic Violations Bureau a heavy bag containing 319 pennies to settle a traffic ticket. The amount was 19 cents more than required and the extra pennies would not be returned, as a clerk noted.
Walter Hujar, 46, of 206 Markland Ave, was taken to Crouse-Irving Hospital after allegedly setting fire to his own home following an argument with his wife. He faces a second degree arson charge and will be arraigned after release from the hospital.
A standing room crowd watched the Board of Supervisors vote 93 to 12 against a Democratic proposal for a nighttime budget hearing to examine over 30 million dollars in spending. Seven Republicans crossed party lines to support Leo Seguin’s plan, while others abstained. The hearing is set for Thursday October 22 at 2 30 p m in the County Courthouse Board room.
Republicans on the county Board of Supervisors defended their vote against a proposed daytime and nighttime hearing on a $30 million budget. Democrats argued the night session would aid working people, but the motion failed 23 to 12 with most Republicans opposed.
Mrs. Ethel Lockwood’s will leaves a trust fund exceeding 200000 to Baldwinsville Methodist Church the fund to be paid after the death of her husband Frank O. Lockwood who died in Richmond Va on August 2 1957. The estate totals about 335000 with most assets in mortgages cash stocks and bonds. Other beneficiaries include Riverview Cemetery Association Balwinsville Library and several named institutions and individuals.
Mrs Hazel Hotaling, 46, of 401 Boston St. pleaded innocent in Traffic Court to drunken driving with bond set at 1500 and to a red light violation. The case, linked to an accident at Thompson Road and Burnet Avenue, will be heard Oct. 21. co-accused Hazel M. Blankman of RD2 Central Square faced similar charges after the collision at the intersection.
Area obituaries list Robert W. Mills 87 Cortland Pauline A Ker 46 Pennellville Carl H Pish 67 Homer Wayne Jordan 64 Homer Jerry Marlow 76 Malone William H Holmes 77 Ogdensburg Nelson Young 84 Ogdensburg Mrs Anna FP Miller 91 Alexandria Bay all noted with hometowns and ages in brief notices from local communities.
Bethlehem Shrine plans a 6 30 dinner at the Masonic Temple for Alta Childs worthy high priestess and Kenneth M Stewart shepherds watchman. A business meeting will follow the dinner in the temple.
Dennis Priddle, 24, was picked up by police for driving while his license was suspended. He argued he only steered while another motorist pushed the car. Magistrate H. R. Hewitt found him guilty and jailed him seven days for failure to pay a $195 fine.
The account recalls a humiliating defeat by Tammany Hell and the tragic polio day at Campobello when he was struck by illness. This summary preserves the core events and named places from the source.
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