Ross Ex Champ Ross Feted by Jewish Veterans in Concord
Barney Ross former boxing champion and WWII Marine hero was guest of Onondaga Post 131 Jewish War Veterans at Temple Society of Concord. He received a plaque for defense of his country and urged support for Israel as funds to remodel local veterans clubrooms were announced. He tours to raise funds for Chinese missions and planned a midnight rally in New York City with Babe Ruth Foundation proceeds.
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Temple Society of Concord
Barney Ross
Hy Hiram
Weisberg
Ross
Morris Swartz
Ray Kaufman
Onondaga Post 131
New York
Israel
Jesse E. Cantor
Onondaga County
E. Genesee and
Westcottets
Frederic P. Gehring
Philadelphia
Padre
Guadalcanal
New York City
Babe Ruth Foundation
Ruth Land
East
Concert in Fayetteville Showcases Opera Guild and Central New York Orchestra
The Community Opera Guild presented a 1948 Fayetteville concert at the high school auditorium featuring the Community Orchestra Association of Central New York conducted by George Hagstrom. Soloists included Mme. Alcee and Arlene Vowles with a program spanning Beethoven, Gounod, Moszkowsky, Tschaikowsky, and Verdi. Mme. Alcee impressed with Herodiade and Faust pieces while Miss Vowles joined in Otello scenes and a scholarship noted. The event highlighted strong instrumental and vocal talents amid a full board and committee listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Opera Guild
Fayetteville High School
Community Orchestra Association of
Central New York
Claire Alee
Mme. Alcee
Andrew Strong White
George Hagstrom
Syracuse
Myron Levee
Haig Kodakian
Claude Bortel
Hagstrom
Moszkowsky
Tschaikowsky
Mme, Alcee
Massenet
Arlene Vowles
Fayetteville
Obradors
Ponce
Otello
Miss Vowles
Emilia
Mme
Alcee
Desdemona
Mae L. McHarg
C. M. Jacobson
Ellis Thompson
Bruce Brummitt
Grace Lester
Edwin Gruppe
Cecil Kerslake
Edward Johnson
John C. Young
Howard Beacham
Goffrey Brown
E. Walter Chater
John T. Corvan
Richard D. Greene
William L. Harcourt
Two Onondaga Men Pass Draft Test
Two Onondaga County men tentatively passed Se lective Service preinduction examinations out of seven sent in a second attempt to meet the November draft call. They raised the total of accepted men to three out of 15 so far examined from Board 59. One Syracuse youth passed tests yesterday at the Chimes Building Army and Air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga County
Board 59
Syracuse
Chimes
Army and Air
Nicholas Abate Calvert Reserve Whiskey Note
Calvert Distillers Corp of New York City markets Nicholas Abate Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof and 65 percent grain neutral spirits.
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Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Force Recruiting Faces Slow Induction Schedule
A group of 14 from Board 67 failed to appear last Wednesday, leaving three men to await Aeray and blood tests for final 1-A classification. Today six Auburn and eight Oswego men are examined, ending October preinduction calls and shifting to November. In Central New York 239 men will be examined from Nov 3 to 19, with Syracuse and Onondaga County supplying 100. Only one man is presently eligible for actual induction. The Army must wait 21 days before swearing in a 1-A recruit, grading five called starting Nov 3 and nine starting Navy 12. Dates reference preinduction exams Oct 16 and 13, with five accepted then and nine accepted after Oct 20.
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Board 67
Auburn
Oswego
New York
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Army
Navy
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THUR
Denier
David Hickey
Harold Hages
Maxwell. Hutchinson
Donald Jenks
John Kenney
Orthello Kress
George Lee
Hart Moyer
Ralph Munger
Everett Palmer
Clifford Payne
George Pring
Clara Sehailer
Jahn C. Sehanbarger
Roy Smith
Eugene Thompson
Clarence Twichell
Raymond van Geisen
Eldon Zinsmeister
Carlton F. Potter
Claire Alcee
Columbia
Ondaga Music
Jefferson ST
Nicholas Abate
Calvert
Reisieratown Road
Baltimore 15
Ieee
America
American Iron and Steel Institute
Fifth Avenue
New York 1
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