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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1959

Page

2

Mother and Children Burned in Union Settlements Fire

A 21 year old mother Mrs Carol Du Pre and her two children Ricky four and Dale two suffered burns in a Union Settlements home fire in Oswego County. The mother was in fair condition and both children were listed as serious and fair condition respectively. The fire caused about $1000 damage and started when oil poured on a wood fire flared up. The home’s kitchen or living room was destroyed.

West Monroe Oswego Hospital Union Settlements Carol du Pre Ricky Dale Oswego County Lloyd Elkin Elkin

Dr. Chester E. Clark Heads Onondaga Cancer Unit

Dr. Chester E. Clark elected president of the Onondaga County Unit of the American Cancer Society for 1958 1959 succeed Herbert L. Breckheimer who becomes ex officio board member. New officers include Lawrence Teftt Henry Mayor Jr Mrs Harry Unterfort and Leo Rayhill Jr with Dr David Jones Dr Richard Eberle Dr Daniel Burdick and T Elmer Bogardus on the executive committee. The unit reports growth in education and service projects and notes 1500 volunteers 11366 dressings 95 patient aid trips and substantial grants for nursing education field trips and research with a total budget of 86175.44 funded by Community Chest memorial gifts and other gifts.

Chester E. Clark Onondaga County American Cancer Society Clark N. Y Herbert L. Breckheimer Breckheimer Lawrence Teftt Henry Mayor Jr Harry Unterfort Leo Rayhill Jr Schools of Nursing Informations Center Visiting Nurses Association Upstate Medical Center Syracuse Medical Center St. Joseph’s Hospital Community Chest & Council

Clay Driver's License Revoked

A motorist arrested by North Syracuse police for driving while intoxicated was fined $50 yesterday, had his license revoked and received a 30 day suspended jail sentence. Francis Lonelin, 43, of Clay Road 3, was arrested Saturday by Patrolman William Bell and pled guilty before Village Police Justice Joseph A. Ryan.

North Syracuse Francis Lonelin Clay RD William Bell Joseph A. Ryan

Rewiring Plan Shelved Despite Lighting Priority

Dr. Paul A. Miller says the long range equipment and wiring rehabilitation program will likely be postponed for another year because the 1960 budget does not include funds for vetting the project. He notes 60 percent of schools lack adequate lighting, especially Central High, and cites a $347,810 cut from the Board of Education request.

Paul A. Miller Miller Central Central High Board of Education Forrest Witmeyer

Dog Bite Trial Delayed After Lawyer Bit by Dog

Syracuse attorney Paul De Bernardis, famed for dog bite defenses, was bitten on the right thigh by a large white dog near the courthouse steps as he prepared to try a case for Robert L. Ray, 6, against the city, the board of education and the dog owner. The session was adjourned to the next day while De Bernardis received medical care at St Joseph's Hospital.

Paul de Bernardis Syracuse de Bernardis Robert L. Ray Porter School Board of Education St. Joseph’s Hospital

County Bar to Hear Florence M Kelley at Yates Hotel

Miss Florence M Kelley attorney in charge of the criminal courts branch of the New York State Legal Aid Society will speak at an Onondaga County Bar Association luncheon at the Yates Hotel. The event marks the 10th anniversary of the Frank H Hiscock Legal Aid Society founded Oct 3, 1949. Also Edmund H Lewis, former chief judge of the State Court of Appeals, will appear. Kelley became head of the branch in 1947 overseeing New York County United States District Courts southern and eastern districts Brooklyn and Bronx criminal courts.

Florence M. Kelley Criminal Courts New York ‘State Legal Aid Society Onondaga County Bar Association Yates Hotel Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society Edmnd H. Lewis State Court of Appeals New York County Miss Kelly United States New York Brooklyn Bronx

School totals dip by 335 in city enrollment drop

End of first month school enrollment stands at 30 009, about 333 below officials' spring estimates. Discrepancy centers on fourth through sixth grades as families with children in this age group reportedly moved from the city. September registration previously reached 30 310, which was 300 higher than this year at the same point.

State Sued for 102000 Over Canal Accident in Fulton

Negligence action against the state totals 102000 as two Fulton residents seek damages for the death of Nanciel Hubbard and James Regan Jr. after a car plunged into the Barge Canal in downtown Fulton in September 1954. Driver Peter Arcadi, 30, cooperated with police. two others escaped.

State Court of Claims William R. Easton Rochester Fulton Orin M. Hubbard Fifth St Nanciel Y. Hubbard James J. Regan Sr

Baby Burned By Coffee Mother Held In Custody

A one and a half year old boy, Thomas Elmby, suffered second degree burns to his back and is in Memorial Hospital in serious condition after hot coffee spilled by 5 year old brother William scalded him in a West Side apartment. The mother, Mrs. Helen Elmby, was arrested for public intoxication and ordered held for psychiatric examination until November 10. The father is wanted for non-support. William and 4 year old Robert were placed in a foster home. Police described the apartment as filthy with gas jets left on and a pot of stale coffee boiling. Nearby neighbors heard the screams and firefighters, police, and an ambulance responded.

Memorial Hospital Gifford St Thomas Elmby William West Side Helen Elmby P. Leo Dorsey Robert 4 Robert Liepka Chilren

Man arraigned on concealed weapon charge in home incident

William R. Heffernan of 314 S Beech Street pleaded innocent and was released on $500 bail after a concealed weapon charge following an incident at his home yesterday. The case is set for Oct. 26. Heffernan said he met a man at a grill, brought him home, and drew the pistol in anger. police found no trace of the visitor.

S. Beech Street William R. Heffernan Beech St Heffernan

F M School Board weighs double sessions and options

Fayetteville Manlius Central School District discusses double sessions to ease anticipated overcrowding by fall 1961. A $2,588,000 building plan to add a 1,000-pupil high school was defeated, leaving space and rental options as alternatives.

F-M Fayetteville-Manlius Board of Education Manlius Daniel Kelley Everingham

Bull Steals Into Van Buren Trailer Damages Home

Mr and Mrs Matson returned to their OBrien Road trailer in Van Buren to find it ransacked with torn drapes broken windows ripped screens smashed doors and wooden frames chewed up. The Watsons dog caused the damage estimated at 225 as deputies seek the culprit who let the animal inside.

Mrs. Charles Matson Matsons Luther C. Gilman O'Brien van Buren Watson Matson

Man Held On Assault Charge After Knife Threat

A 22 year old man, William S. Scott of 616 E Washington St, was arraigned in Police Court on second degree assault for holding a knife to a 13 year old East Side boy, Claud Phetus Jr. The boy was injured and a passerby, Frank Biel, received a small cut while intervening. Scott waived examination and is held for grand jury. detectives Stassi and Mulligan aided the arrest.

East Side William S. Scott Washington St Set Frank Biel Scott Claud Phetus Jr Washington Street Biel S. Townsend Street Thomas Stassi John Mulligan

Smith High OK Seen Plans for New Junior High School

The board of education may approve plans for the Hurlbut Smith East Side Junior High School at its regular meeting. Officials expect to meet with architects Sargent Webster Crenshaw Folley to prepare preliminary plans. Opening date is tentatively set for September 1960 with an estimated cost of 2 060 000 dollars.

Hurlbut Smith East Side Board of Education Miller Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw & Folley

Adirondack Club Hikers Plan Snow or No Snow Trek

Adirondack Mountain Club members will meet at Grant and Teall at 8 30 a m and drive to McKeever for a Woodhull Lake hike five miles away. Led by Edwin Paige the group will hike northward, unbothered by snow as members insist they are hardy and will proceed even in snowfall.

Air Force ROTC Cadets Tour Westover Base

Fifteen freshmen and sophomore cadets enrolled in Air Force ROTC at Syracuse University visited Westover Air Force Base in Massachusetts last week. Col. Eugene W. Byrne and Capt. Robert T. Scott led the tour for the group.

Syracuse University Westover Air Force Base Mass Eugene W. Byrne Robert T. Scott

Traffic Court Notes Implied Violations and Fines

Judge Jacob L. Sealing handles improper passing speeding and license issues. Robert Lennon 106 Wood Ave Leon Rogerts Cortland Leon Rogers Cortland Join Kucharski 505 Wills Ave S Avery Ave Charles Hammer 708 Taft Ave Clifton Finer 1120 Malcolm St Charles Rosich 207 James St Teall Ave Nathaniel Jones 41414 Madison St Marcus Miller 203 Markland Ave

Jacob L Robert Lennon Wood Ave Leon Rogerts Cortland Leon Rogers Kucharski Wills Ave Irph S. Avery Avenue Charles Hammer Taft Ave James Street Ann Kutcera Spring St Clifton Finer Malcolm St Charles Rosich James St Teall Avenue Nathaniel Jones Madison St Marcus Miller Markland Ave

Pair Fined 300 on Car Violations in DeWitt

DeWitt Justice of the Peace fined two Fayetteville youths a total of 300 for six motor vehicle code violations. Garet B. Thurston 17 of 832 Oakwood St and George W. Freeman 17 of 208 McLennon Dr were jailed until fines are paid. Thurston got 50 for no license 100 for no insurance 25 for unregistered vehicle and 10 for no inspection. all fines suspended. Freeman was fined 100 for allowing uninsured vehicle and 50 for unlicensed operator. both were based on a routine check by Deputy Sgt. Blanchard Crysler.

DeWitt Justice of Peace Yesteday Fayetteville Garet B. Thurston Oakwood St George W. Freeman McLennon Dr Onondaga County George Kimball Thurston Blanchard Crysler Kimball Freeman Crysler de Witt

New Route 81 Section Opens Between Watertown and Adams

An 18 mile four lane divided highway on Route 81 near Watertown and Adams will open Wednesday. The $12.8 million project began in 1957 and runs from Route 178 in Adams to near mile 144 north of Watertown, paralleling Route 11. Attending the ceremony are Senate Majority Leader Walter J. Mahoney of Buffalo and state public works superintendent J. Burch McMoran.

Watertown Adams Senate Walter J. Mahoney Buffalo J. Burch McMoran State Public Works

Purse Snatching Reported on Jefferson Street

Lillian M. Schuler, 49, of 710 E. Jefferson St., told police two men snatched her purse from a bag farm on E Jefferson Street at about 10 45 a m this morning. The bag contained cash and a welfare check. No description of the suspects was available.

E. Jefferson Street Lillian M. Schuler E. Jefferson St

Advertising Managers Fall Conference in Syracuse Hotel

Advertising Managers Bureau of New York State dailies holds fall meeting at Hotel Syracuse. Dinner at 6 30 features Joseph H. Murphy addressing on Advertising growth. Panel includes Henry J. Thompson George Sansine Robert Smith Frederick Deér and William Stucky. Conference ends tonight.

Advertising Managers Bureau New York Harold B Syracuse Joseph H. Murphy Taxation and Finance Henry J. Thompson Watertown Daily Times George G. Sansine Elmira Star Gazette Robert Smith Herald-Journal Frederick Deéér Evening Tribune Hornell William L. Stucky American Press Institute Columbia University Donald C. Albright Central Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp

Firefighters extinguish oil heater flare at Morris home

Mattydale Volunteer Fire Department crews were dispatched to 516 Brown Ave late last night to clear smoke from a two story residence after an oil heater flared. The minor blaze was out when firemen arrived, according to county fire dispatcher Kenneth Benson.

Mattydale Edward Morris Brown Ave Kenneth Benson

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