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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1941

Page

2

Ten Injured In Overnight Auto Mishaps

A string of minor city crashes left ten people injured and three drivers cited. A tank truck at Moyer's Corners spilled 200 gallons after a sedan hit its rear. Selinski was fined for speeding.

Moyer’s Corners Syracuse Robert Bloom Tennyson Avenue Howard Jones Forman Avenue East Water Street William Richards Norma Jones Roy Jones Adlai Wheel Edna Hopkins Edgerton Street Minca Richards Alexander Kraszeski Lowell Avenue Crouse Avenue Eric

Looted Room in 102 Shennard Street After Hospital Stay

Charles Collins returned to his room at 102 Shennard Street yesterday after a month in the hospital to find a radio, a ring, shirts, socks and canned goods missing. Detectives Edward Saroncy and John Barry investigated the theft.

Shennard Street Charlies Collins Edward Saroncy John Barry

Two Democrats Face Five Ballot Slots On Fall Ballot

Charles J. Hogan and William C. Martin seek Independent nominating petitions to appear five times on the November ballot. Martin, ex Republican state senator and district attorney, trails Hogan with about 3,000 signatures. Hogan has roughly 2,200. Clerks review signatures for validity while Hogan decries postcard straw ballots used to gauge voter intent.

Municipal Court Bench Charles J. Hogan William C. Martin Martin Hogan American Labor Party The Commissioners of Election Young Democrats Onondaga Harry K. Skerritt

Independent petitions reveal slate in Dewitt and Lafayette

The article notes objections to a straw poll and lists Independent petitions. In Dewitt a complete slate labeled People’s Party includes Democratic nominees. In Lafayette, Democratic supervisor John M Crowe appears on an Independent slate, as does Mrs Bertha Amidon for town clerk.

Dewitt People’s Party Lafayette John M. Crowe Bertham Amidon

Here Leave for Trinidad To Help Build U S Air Base

Carl Burtis and Kenneth Barry, city engineers from Syracuse, departed for Trinidad to join Walsh Construction and George F. Driscoll Company on an air base project valued at 48 million dollars. Burtis plans a two year stay and hopes his wife can join him later. Barry is single. They pack boots, raincoats, and two dozen wool socks for the journey.

Carl Burtis Stolp Avenue Syracuse Burtis Gwendolyn Burtis Barry New York Trinidad

Marginal Workers canvassed as county jobs rise

Dennis F. Sullivan told the central branch of the National Vocational Guidance Association that Onondaga County's employment has grown from 49 000 in 1939 to about 73 000 in private industries. Defense factories now employ 35 000 versus 24 000 in 1939, with a shortage of skilled workers and young workers under 21 and efficient office help. John C. Donahue spoke on Youth's Attitude Toward Today's Problems. Dr Coleen M Smith, a member of the Association, presided.

Dennis F. Sullivan Administration For National Defense and Placement National Vocational Guidance Association Onondaga County Sullivan John C. Donahue Blodgett Vocational High School Coleen M. Smith

Helland Promoted to Warrant Officer in 37th Armored

Master Sergeant Elmer C. Helland of the 37th Armored Regiment Light at Pine Camp has become a warrant officer attached to the Fourth Armored Division HQ. After 18 years of service at five posts, he rose from private to master sergeant and specialized in communications. He attended Fort Monmouth School and organized the regimental radio school at Pine Camp. He enlisted December 22, 1922, at Fort Keogh, then served at Fort D. A. Russell, Fort Riley, and Fort Knox before Pine Camp.

Special Dispatch Pine Camp Elmer C. Helland 37Th Armored Regiment Light Pine Camp Military Reservation Fourth Armored Division Helland Old Horse Cavalry Fort Monmouth N. J Sith Armored Fort Keogh Mont Fort D. A. Russell Wyo Fort Riley Kans Fort Knox

Literacy Tests Set for This Week in All Public Schools

New voters will face literacy tests on registration days in 14 public school buildings. Assistant adult education supervisor Miss Helen Hewitt announced registration will occur on Friday and Saturday this week and next week. Twenty teachers will conduct tests at Brighton Central Cleveland Clinton Elmwood Franklin Merrick Huntington Madison Porter Prescott Salina Tompkins and Vocational schools.

Helen Hewitt Brighton Central Cleveland Clinton Elmwood Franklin Merrick Huntington Madison Porter Prescott Salina Tompking

New York May Lead in Apple Output by Census Figures

Census data show New York with 932,496 more apple trees of bearing age than Washington, which leads production. Washington produced about 23,636,317 bushels, New York 19,732,173 bushels, with New York up over 5 million since the prior decade.

New York State New York Washington State Washington

Captain Toth Wins Promotion to Major

Lieut. John 5. Walker of 810 Ackerman Avenue, assistant professor at Syracuse University, is promoted to captain. Capt. William A. Toth, formerly at the local recruiting office, is promoted to major and serves in Bermuda.

Toth John 5. Walker Ackerman Avenue Syracuse University Willam A. Toth Bermuda

Milk price forecast projects steady rise through spring

New York today reports an average forecast price of 2.50 per hundredweight for milk delivered to New York area plants, peaking at 2.90 in January. Farmers would receive about 2.73 in October and 2.80 in November and December, with 2.88 in February and 2.69 in March.

New York N. J. Cladakis Leland Spencer Cornell University Anson Pollard Cladakis

Miss Ackroyd Earns Utica Woman of the Year Honor

More than 100 Utica area women attended a dinner by the Business and Professional Women in honor of Miss Harriet A. Ackroyd. Miss Editha Parsons urged women to develop character and curiosity to prepare for anything. The award recognized her contributions to business social and club life. Alta Knapp presented the scroll as Zonta Club greetings were delivered.

Utica Harriet A. Ackroyd Editha Parsons Syracuse University Fred J. MacMackin Miss Ackroyd Alta Knapp B. & P. Club Ackroyd Ruth Cole Mae Ruddy Frances Tewsibury Alma McCarty Nick Star al Huther

Classes Organized in Adult Education Program

Public school system last year introduced sociology and economics classes. They were organized last night at Vocational High School as part of the adult education program.

Gray Ladies Start Work In Hospitals

One hundred thirty nine Gray Ladies of Syracuse began service in six city hospitals as part of the Hospital and Recreation Corps of the local Red Cross. Graduates completed training, passed exams, and served a probation before assignment to divisions led by corps chairmen at Crouse Iriving, St Joseph's, Syracuse General, University, City and Memorial hospitals.

Gray Ladies Syracuse Hospital and Recreation Corps Red Cross A. R. Men Crouse-Irving Hospital Charles DeMong St. Joseph's Hospital Lester Mellor Syracuse General Hospital J. A. Bayer University Hospital Ray Perry City Hospital Ralph Haven Memorial Hospital Crouse-Irving Bessie Austin Adeline Boyd J. Barber Fred Balitz M. B. Bennington Dennis Bardan Manlius B. F. Brinaman Elwyn Bush Marguerite Buecher Thomas Burns Angeline Charles H. J. Chesbro E. S. Cottrell H. J. Dick William Donaldson H. A. Dunsmore W. C. Fields Arthur Friedel Edith Francisco F. W. Fesinger Sophia Fairfield Grace Granger F. J. Horrigan Gladys Hook R. H. Hurley Alva Johnson Lucile Jamieson Charles Jost D. E. Kinkley H. M. Luke W. C. Lehmann A. R. Menten R. O'Connell Virginia Penoyer Mildred Rapuzzi T. S. Rogers W. M. Strohl Adah Sage Naomi Stacy S. N. Skiff Ruby Tanner L. E. van Tassell T. A. van Cramer J. H. Hinkley Maude E. Hinsdell Fred Jeske W. B. la Casse A. F. Lewis D. F. Luby E. H. Lewis Skaneateles J. F. Marsiden Jane R. Norris Margaret MacNabb Barbara Merry

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