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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1956
Page
6
Obituary notices and funeral details for multiple Syracuse area individuals across Aug 1956. Includes Joseph DeGeorgi and Michael Napoli with kin, addresses, funeral times, and burial at local cemeteries. Also lists Pitkin and Van Wagenen memorials with service details and call hours.
A directory style listing names and contact details for funeral homes, a florist, and monument companies. Includes Skroback Funeral Home and J Avery, GIMINSKI FUNERAL HOME, CLINE FUNERAL HOME, Paterson area firms, and local florists such as AL MARKOWITZ and HELEN'S FLOWER SHOP with addresses and phone numbers.
John Pagano 42 of 1810 Teall Ave Town of Sa Jina died yesterday at Crouse Irving Hospital Funeral services set for Monday at 8 15 am at Joseph Farone Son Funeral Home and 9 am at St Daniel s Church with a solemn high mass Burial in Assumption Cemetery He was born locally and worked as a packer for General Motors Brown Lipe Chapin Division Surviving wife Anna Paduana Pagano a son John Jr a daughter Eleanor his father Caesar Pagano three brothers Albert Henry Emilio two sisters Mrs John Nardiello and Mrs Vincent Rao Calling hours today and tomorrow 2 10 4 and 7 10 pm
Mrs. Susan Ward Lapham 83 of 8 Academy St Skaneateles died after three weeks illness at Auburn Memorial Hospital She was a Syracuse native long active in social civic circles married 1899 to William C Lapham who died 1947 Survived by two sons Beverley H and William G Jr of Skaneateles a sister Mrs Francis E Dubois of Winter Park Wis six grandchildren Private funeral Tuesday 2 pm at William Laphams home 91 E Genesee St Skaneateles with Rev Henry Scott Miller officiating Burial Oakwood Cemetery Syracuse
Mrs. Iva Turnbull Shaver of 291 Rockland Ave died at home after a long illness. She was active in Lafayette Avenue Methodist Church and held leadership roles in the W.S.C.S. She was Syracuse University 1919 graduate and taught in Tully Owego and Aurora. Surviving husband Homer J. Shaver son Dr Kenneth J. Shaver sisters and a brother. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Newell Heim Funeral Home Valley Cemetery burial. Friends may call tomorrow 3–5 and 7–9.
Death notices from the Syracuse region list William J. Palmer 68 Rome John A White 4% North Bank er Frank Tyo 90 Masrena Mrs Katherine Mullarkey Weedsport Warren T Storm 88 Moravia Mrs Sophie Parson Auburn Albert Chanfry 71 Watertown Mrs Fleet Hall 75 McGraw Nancy Gillette Cortland Kathryn Fox Ithaca Tillian Alexander 92 Seminonitis Mrs Margaret Flammerfelt Gointo Center Winifred F. Doty 43 Rome James B Buchanan 8 Rome.
George L Van Wagenen of 170 Berger Ave died at Syracuse General Hospital after 30 years in the city He supervised Niagara Mohawk Power Corp tabulating and belonged to several unions clubs and lodges His wife Marguerite a daughter a sister two brothers and other relatives survive Services Monday at Goddard and Crandall Funeral Home with burial in Margueriteville Cemetery George Newman of Zephyrhills Florida died there Thursday A service is set Tuesday at DeLaney Grenbell Funeral Home East Syracuse Burial in Woodlawn He previously lived at 302 Silver St East Syracuse worked as a brakeman for New York Central Railroad and belonged to Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Sherman Lodge 143 He is survived by two brothers and a sister The body arrives Monday
Maintenance workers doused a blaze on a Mo hawk airliner at Hancock Field after a gas truck tank leak ignited fuel. Firemen responded as the 12 000 gallon track of high octane aviation gasoline burned briefly. Carbon dioxide bottles on the truck and plane were used to snuff the fire.
In 1954 Jerry Newton, paralyzed from an accidental shooting, was made an honorary first lieutenant by the 32nd Air Defense at Hancock Field. He toured operations in a wheelchair, received a jet pilot hard hat, and was gifted a watch, television, and other items from the unit.
Joseph H. de George of 603 Court St retired pharmacist died yesterday at home after operating the Court Street Pharmacy for 28 years retiring 19 years ago He belonged to the State Pharmaceutical Association Onondaga Historical Association and the Citizens Club Surviving wife a daughter two granddaughters and a great grandson Funeral at Greenleaf Funeral Home Tuesday at 11 a m with Rev Edward Gunther Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Utica Calling hours tomorrow and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
Rev. G. V. Sargent of El mira will speak at the Onondaga Hotel with sessions at 6 30 and 8 p m Mrs Iva M Thompson associate president will preside and oversee the event
The 61st annual Catholic Central Union of America New York State Branch convention unfolds in New York City over Labor Day weekend. Also opening are the 40th auxiliary convention and youth section meeting with Cardinal Spellman leading Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral. Attendees from Syracuse include Andrew P. Reschke and many Hemmerlein family members among others.
Norbert J. Finkler of the SBA Syracuse announces two new technical leaflets for foundries and metal processors. The leaflets cover recent ferrous foundry developments including investment casting CO2 core/mold hardening and shell molding, plus a guide on cash values in industrial scrap with scrap management and standard specifications.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lois E. Gray Thompson 60 of 106 Blaine Street who died yesterday at University Hospital follow illness. Services set for 3 p.m. at Newell Helm Funeral Home and 2 p.m. Monday at First Congregational Church Morristown. Burial in Brier Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Robert two sons Dalton Gray Alden Earl Gray Lakeport a daughter Mrs Walter J. Klock Syracuse two sisters Mrs Ed Burdick Black Lake Mrs Ralph McTomany Syracuse a brother Harold Reid Ogdensburg and nine grandchildren. Call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Miss Ida McDonald, 32, an employee of Strate's Shoes at the State Fair, sustained a two inch scalp cut when rising under a concession sheath and striking her head on a snail. She received treatment at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The contest winner will be announced at 5 p.m. at the Altman and Green Jewelry Store now relocated to 358 Salina Street. A sealed vial with a secret number of diamonds will be opened by Asher S. Markson, president of the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce retail division.
Scattered showers tonight along the Atlantic seaboard and on the Louisiana Gulf Coast. Showers and light rain in the Pacific Northwest. Cooler in Ohio and the Lower Mississippi Valleys, New England, Montana, and Oklahoma. AP Wirephoto.
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