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Newspaper

Syracuse Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1938

Page

29

Pilgrims Club President Denies Trip to Great Beyond

James Meehan, president of the Pilgrims’ Club, retells a hoax call claiming he died and a second “ghost” returned. He insists he is alive and outraged by the alarm raised by prank callers. Police and coroners denied any actual death links to Meehan or other figures mentioned in the misleading messages.

James Meehan Pilgrims’ Club Eagles Club Meehan Puss Teenan Sheriff's of Man Coroners Office William MM. E Kompf Syracuse- Feneral Dr McCail Foroner McCail Mr. Meehan Evide Br Rompt Mr. Mechan Nate Metal Charles ‘Mortis

Warnings and Writs In Habeas Corpus Case

Justice Kingsley granted release under a writ of habeas corpus for Sasko amid grand larceny charges and pending arrests for petit larceny and lottery ticket law violations. Officials say further warrants exist and he will be rearrested once the court order arrives. alleged swindle involved a Mrs Rosalia Sickaniee over Irish sweeps.

Suse EL Hoffman Rosalia

City Hall Fire Prompted Shaft Blaze Alarm

A morning incident at City Hall caused smoke to pour from a ventilator shaft in the mayor's office before firefighters under Chief Edward W. Gieselman brought the blaze under control. Firemen Michael Gleason Jr. aided. The fire was believed started by a lighted cigarette discarded down the shaft. Chief Gieselman urged installing a metal shield to prevent future fires.

Marvin Edward W. Gieselman

Cooks and Waiters Dance Arranged for Benefit

The annual Benefic Gance of Cooks and Waiters Union is set for Monday evening at the temple. Proceeds will go to the death fund. James Keating is in charge of arrangements.

Poverty Ball At Huntington School Auditorium

Eastwood Business Associates host a so called poverty ball in the Huntington School auditorium. Attendees are asked to wear old clothes and bring sandwiches with no charge to enter. Frank Harmon William Hlinck and Maurice Sharp are in charge.

Eastwood Business Associates Huntington School Suemberg Frank Harmon William Hlinck Maurice Sharp Charre

Club Plans Dance At Elbridge Grange Hall

Round and square dances will feature the program at the Elbridge Grange hall tonight sponsored by the Jordan Young Men's Club. James C Seelex Donald T Williams Robert Clements Joseph Rick Multen and William Brooks are in charge.

Elbridge Grange Hall Jordan Jordan Young Men's Club James C. Seelex Donald T Williams Robert Clements Josenh Rick Multen William Brooks

Slaughterhouse Dispute Roils East Syracuse Health

An architect and a veterinarian testified on a nuisance case against a proposed slaughterhouse on West Second Street in East Syracuse. The plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lenson, accuse Louis F. Wasters and others of creating health concerns. Experts debated odors, flies, and sanitary practices while the operator duties were questioned.

Second St East Sy Cuse Junction Hared Lenson Louis F. Wasters Watt Markin Marham Thith

Audience Triumphs in Syracuse Symphony Concert

Thola Tabor Schenck reports a large crowd for an American music program at Lincoln Auditorium. The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra under Andre Polah performed Gershwin's Keepsody in Blue for four pianos and orchestra with Victor Milter as soloist. Charles Hueriet Arnold and Robert Morgan accompanied on piano as the audience praised the finale. Miller's Rhumba Symphony closed the program with standing ovations.

Thola Tabor Schenck George Gershwin Charles Hueriet Arnold Robert Morgan Miller Kart McDonald

Two Syracusans Earn National Chest Honor

Hurlbut W. Smith and Huntington B. Crouse were recognized with national citations for distinguished community service by the Syracuse Community Chest. Miss Eleanore Hutzel of the Detroit police women’s division spoke on crime prevention as a community effort.

Aymeuse Somal Benjamin E. Shove Huntington B. Crouse National Chest Council Syracuse Shest Hurlbut W. Smith Eleanore Hutzel Women’s Division Detroit Cleveland Benjamin E. Shave Mr. Smith Mr. Crouse Hurlbet W. Smith Syracuse Community Chest Te Huntington B. Cravne Syracuse Chest

Marvin Visits New York A Confused Syracuse Return

Mayor Marvin's return to Syracuse remained unsettled as he arrived in New York from Florida. Acting Mayor Wilisin T. Lane and secretary T Elmer Boga Bogardas left Syracuse and did not plan to return before Sunday, amid unclear arrangements with acting official Bertram F. Davis Frotem over the weekend.

Marvin Syracuse New York Florida Wilisin T. Lane T. Elmer Boga Bogardas Lane Bertram F. Davis Frotem

Club Plans Dance for American Citizens Civ Saturday

A pre Lenien dance is planned by the Husmerican Citizens' Civ committee for Saturday evening at Fol W Fayette Street. The organizing group includes Join Turcha Joan Regay and Anthony Dorcez.

Husmerican Civ Fol W. Fayette St Join Turcha Joan Regay Anthony Dorcez

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