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Newspaper
Syracuse Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
4
Fragmented text mentions a hero may receive a $1000 award amid a dispute in New York with unclear details. Names, dates, and exact event are unreadable. The readable bits suggest a recognition or reward related to an incident or act.
Fireman Frank LeFancheck of Syracuse Truck 1 earned a 31 909 reward as the outstanding hero among January exhibits featured on a national radio poll. He traveled to New York with Fire Chief Milton Harger and Mrs Barges to receive the honor, left New York Central station with district chiefs and off shift firemen witnessing the departure.
Mrs Mamie Rosenthal sixty eight? No 48, of 353 Madison Street, was rushed to University Hospital by air ambulance shortly after 4 p.m. Her condition was described as fair. The report notes repeated nasal hemorrhages and his? her condition in the hospital.
A list of marriage licenses issued, naming couples and addresses. Examples include Felicia Io Tioga Street and Beatrice Mer Lando at 520 Ma ag Patticse Car 13 Lamson, along with Doris Marie Schafer of Bronson and Edward Wiley Am be Treibied at 405 Burt Street. Other entries mention Charles Handley and Mrs. Cahnen Street, Lila Whipasty, and Harry Warne, with various dates in February. The notices enumerate names, residences, and upcoming ceremonies in a typical city vital statistics bulletin.
Frederick Peterson a 90 year old retired employe died suddenly early today at the Crown hotel 303 Fayette street shortly after 9 am the room clerk summoned an ambulance but he died before it arrived. He leaves two daughters including Lovella Peterson of 705 Lodi street and had lived at the hotel for two years.
New York employment insurance law now grants 31 extra days for employers to pay January taxes. George E. Berthelon of Ling’s Employment Service announced the extension on Wednesday to help employers adjust to the law’s revised reporting requirements. Contributions are normally due by the fifteenth of the following month.
A once lordly barge at the rear of 2936 Park Street is being dismantled for firewood after the canal section closed in 1981. The fragment notes the historic vessel lying unused since the closure and now disappearing as salvage.
Mrs John Claxton of Clinton Street brewed tea for herself and her dog. The dog drank the tea first and quickly fell ill while Mrs Claxton finished her cup. Five minutes later she alerted police and reported no lasting effects from the brew.
Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor a benefit dance at the clubhouse Friday night honoring Eg Tundy, a laborer at the Solvay Process plant who lost a foot after an accident with a locomotive. The feature runs in the Pennock News monthly bulletin.
Skaneateles Lodge 52 and a. m. will sponsor a 150th anniversary Constitution dinner at the Skaneateles Masonic temple at 6 30 oclock Friday evening. Dr W Le Cummings of Sir Reuse will speak on Masonic affairs.
In a probate filing dated February 1, the estate of James A Ten Erck, famed Syracuse rowing coach, is disclosed as consisting largely of personal property valued at more than $20,060. The document lists two sons Edward of New York and two daughters Mrs. Pan and Mrs. Paulin, with addresses in New York City and elsewhere.
Variously named heirs receive education funds from the late vy ne Herbert Thomas a Syracuse manufacturer who died February 20. The will sets aside 35000 for Robert B. Thomas and Barbara Jean Thomas, children of Walter HL Thomas, and similar funds for William W. Thomas and Janet Thomas, children of Wallace Thomas. Each share pays to age eight and then funds are expended for education. Wife Ina Wallace Thomas and two sons receive the remainder of the estate.
Syracuse and citywide figures were submitted to Congress to urge adoption of a 250 920 000 relief fund to continue WPA work relief. The report shows Syracuse relief load rose 41 percent from October to January, the tenth largest rise nationally, with 7 605 relief cages in January and relief obligations reaching 4 000 000 plus, up 15.8 percent from December.
Albert Zalinski, jailed for questioned theft of $4.48 in cigarets from Eagle Tobacco Co, will be returned to Elmira reformatory on Thursday. The parole violation warrant, issued by the parole board, was challenged as improper by Zalinski through his attorney Edward Hunt.
The case Braught by Biasio Caselle and four sailors against Owendaze Realty Co. ended in a $350 settlement after a radiator in the H R building fractured a bone, ending a potential jury trial. Henry DiAnni represented the plaintiff.
Pata awaiting ex Syracuse resident sentenced after police court proceedings last Friday and Saturday. Parson questioned in connection with Donald Sanford case. Several suspects booked at headquarters including Mrs Dessin T Schneide and Daniel J Miller. Sanford recovering from a minor bullet wound and implicated in the incident.
Mrs Z HL Biegersiedt a Syracuse club leader addressed Cosmopolitan Club members at Hendricks Chapel linking barriers to moral values and ideas, not race. She spoke informally to students from Persia, France, China, Korea, the Philippines, and the United States about the desire to make friends and know others.
Florence Sullivan, 33, of 12053 Washington ot, was sentenced to the penitentiary for 36 days on each of two charges after pleading guilty in police court. She will serve a 60 day sentence for public intoxication, and for violation of health law related to failing to follow local treatments. The dates reference February 10.
ALBANS Feb 27 Senator Francis L McElroy and Assembly man Lea M Breed both of Syracuse introduced a bill today to bring Onondaga County's jury system regulations in line with state laws enacted since 1910. The action targets reforms while preserving existing structures.
Steamship arrivals listed by port and date show vessels from New York and other hubs docking in cities including New York February 14 February 13 14 15. Ships such as Kenigstorm Lafay ette Vulcanis Exochorda Cry of Baltimore Southern Cross Pennland Washington Gripaboim present from New York with origins in Haruna Batre Genck Baltimore Kew Tork and others.
Amateur magicians and the Syracuse chapter of the American Society of Magicians plan a joint meeting at TALCA. The event comes as a chance for Camera Club members to enjoy acts while discussing local talent and performance.
The feed dealers conference opens with two days of sessions at the Gateway Hotel. Chester Lester and United States Chamber of Commerce officials address topics on tariffs taxes and farm producer impacts. Commissioner Noves and a social banquet close the event with officer elections planned before adjournment.
A vintage ad touts Petersor’s Oinimest as a cure for eczema itching and red blotches. It promises money back if one application fails and mentions relief for cracked skin and toe cracks.
A physician’s remedy marketed for ears and stiches, claimed to aid those addicted to liquor. The advertisement touts a cure to overcome liquor use and restore useful life, urging purchase at Weston Drug Stores and other passable druggists under the name Alcoten.
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