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The Post-Standard from Syracuse, New York • Page 8

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THE POST-STANDARD Friday, May 27, 1949 TROOP INSTALLATION HELD--Eleven boys were installed last night as Troop 8, Boy Scouts of America, held its charter night in pnondaga Valtey Presbyterian church. Scoutmaster Ralph Hopkins is shown pinning a tenderfoot insignia on George McCIure. Parents and friends of the scouts attended the ceremony. Miniature pins were presented to the mothers of the new tenderfoot scouts. David Campell, 85, Former Head of Parks, Succumbs David Campbell.

85. of 1130 Grant a landscaping, architect and superintendent of Syracuse parks from 1902 until 1922, died yesterday following a long illness. Following'his apprenticeship in landscaping at Skibo Castle, Scotland, he came to Syracuse in 1891 and planned and developed the Alexander Davis estate now Thorn- den park. He developed the first golf course in the city on the Davis estate and later planned golf courses at Onondaga Golf and Country club, Bellevue club and the Burnet park course. Mr.

Campbell, widely known as a landscaper, planned and constructed Knox athletic field at Johnstown. While serving as siv perintendent of city parks he de- Volunteer Center Begins Distribution Of Mayor's Review on City Activities i 4 of 5.000 copies of "Inside Syracuse," a review of the 'Costello administration's activities during 1948, was begun yesterday by the Volunteer Center, Inc. "The book has a blue cover bearing the picture of a kaleidoscope and comprises 48 pages of pictures and text. It was, prepared'by Irving signed arid developed most of the present city parks. He was a member of the New York State Horticultural society now New York state fair and was a life member of the fair commission.

For many years 'he "was in charge of horticultural exhibits at the fair and acted as judge. A member of Mystic Krewe of the Ka-noo-no carnival, he inducted the late Theodore Roosevelt into the organization when the latter was governor of New York. He was an early member of Rotary and was active in the organization 30 years. From 3922 to 1942 when he retired. he operated a landscaping agency in Warners.

Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Clara "White Campbell; a daughter, Mrs. Harry T. Tidd of Auburn; four sons, Alexander of Yonkers, David G.

of Auburn, Hugh C. of and Berman, director of the bureau of "municipal research. Mayor Costello, in a statement accompanying the release of the book to the public, stated that "I feel very strongly that the'people of Syracuse are entitled to an objective report on the performance, results and problems facing the city "A report of -this nature makes it possible for those who have an interest in their local government to further their interest and will stimulate interest among other residents who may not have the time from, day to day to keep fully informed on what is going on." In a foreword in the book, jCos- tcllo wrote: "Fires are extinguished, accidents 111 for several Leo Suro- --t-- David Campbell Shoe Repair Shop Owner Ends Life Carlyle R. of Syracuse and seven grandchildren. Services will be at 3.30 m.

tomorrow at Fairchild Meech fu-- neral chapel with the Rev. Dr. J. R. Woodcock officiating.

Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. Friends wicz. 54. of 308 Pleasant Beach Geddes, proprietor of Leo's shoe repair shop at 820 State Fair ended his life with a .22 caliber rifle while alone, in his little shop yesterday afternoon. 9gt.

Arthur Willis of the department, responding to a report that Surowicz was suffering convulsions on the floor of the shop, reported that when he arrived there he found the man apparently dead, a biVlet hole in his The rifle lay on the floor beside him. Willis summoned Harry L. Gilmore, coroner, who found that Surowicz had placed the muzzle of the gun in his mouth and pulled the trigger, the bullet passing thru the lower part of his head and lodging in a wall. Following his investigation the coroner issued a certificate attributing death to suicide by shooting. Members of the family told the coroner and investigating deputy sheriff that Surowicz had been suffering from an acute asthmatic con- prevented( ar a and rubbish collected.

drinking water purified, children educated, streets lighted and paved; homes, property and persons protected, household wastes disposed of, city streets kept clear of snow in winter and litter the rest of the year, and many other services. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ELECT OFFICERS--The Onondaga County Funeral Directors association elected officers at a meeting last night at the Onondaga. From left are Harold Birnbaum, director; Fred R. Sears, elected president; Charles secretary- treasurer; and John C. Tindall, retiring president.

Another new director is Harold E. Hoare. George Everson Dead at 93, Rites IflfpH Tnmn I Ull may call dition for some time and announced from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. today.

hls intention to take his own life on several occasions. Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Martha Surowicz; four daughters, Mrs. Robert M.

McLaughlin, Mrs. John A. Williams. Mrs. John Miss Marion Surowicz: two sons, John and Henry, and two sisters, Mrs.

Michael Nye and Mrs. Marion George L. Everson, 93, a resident Bebnarski. of North Manlius for 40 years, died Funeral services will be held at yesterday in St. Joseph's hospital.

10 a. m. tomorrow at the home, 308 He was born in Manlius, the son of Pleasant Beach rd. and at 11 a. m.

Francis and Margaret Praine Ever- in Sacred Heart church. Burial son. will be' in Sacred Heart cemetery. Surviving are five daughters. Mrs.

Arthur Snow and 'Mrs. Leonard Brunotte of North Manlius, Mrs. I I I I I Martin Foil of Williamstown, Mrs. Frank Seeley and Mrs. Rhoda Stanton of Syracuse; a son, Emmett Everson of North Manlius; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a brother.

David Everson of Syracuse; a sister, Mrs. Emma Clark SCHOOLMASTEKS' CLUB ELECTS--New officers of the and Central New Yorfc Schoolmasters 1 club, elected last night at a meeting in the "board of education building, congratulated by retiring president Dr. Vincent Glennon (second from right). The new officers are (left to'right); Dr. Paul Klohr, secretary-treasurer; "Wallace Bronner, president, and Kenneth Beagle, vice-president.

The meeting was the club's last of the school year. of Rome; several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held at 1.30 p. m. tomorrow at the son's home, and public services at 2 p.

m. in North Manlius Methodist church. Burial will be in Pine Plains cemetery. Calling hours at the home will be from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m.

today. LEGAL NOTICES ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN THE KINGDOM Cemetery in the Town of VanBuren. school district No. 3, Onondsga County, are urged to attend an important meeting in the Schoolhouse Dist. No.

3, VanBuren. "Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p. m. MABLE DAKN, 4017 Ses. and Treas Kingdom Cemetery.

THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL AT P0B- lic auction to the highest bidder for cash, 1941 Ford, 2-dcror. serial No. 11.00 A. on June 6, at the Genosee Cherry Garaee. 612 E.

Jefferson Syracuse, New York, taken from Conrad Seymour. 657 Ellicott Buffalo. New York, under a contract of conditional eate The undersigned reserves the riant to bid at the sale. ASSOCIATES DISCOUNT CORPORATION, 030 BY: H. H.

COPLEY. Br. Manager. NOTICE OF SUMMONS, STATE OP NEW York. Supreme Court.

Onondasa County. 'City of Syracuse. Plaintiff, vs. Anna V. if living; "John Doe" the said names beine fictitious and being Intended if the said -Anna V.

McCarthy is deceased to dSesiKtiate her heirs at law. next of kin. distributees and creditors, all of whom arc unknown, havinc or claiming a right, title or interest in the premises described in the complaint; such persons, claimants or owners beins herein described as the heirs at law. next of kin. distributees, devisess, husbands, lecal rer- resentatives, leuatees.

executors, administrators. creditors, judgment creditors, as- sisnees, grantees, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, lienors and successors in interest of Anna V. McCarthy, if she be deceased, if any and all persons not specifically herein named who may be entitled to and claim to have any right, titlp Or interest in the premises described In complaint herein or any part thereof. et Defendants. To the above named defendants and each of them: You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action and to serve a copy of your answer or if the complaint is not served with this summons to serve A notice of appearance on the Plaintiffs attorney within twenty days after thr.

service of this summons 1 exclusive of the day of service In case of your failure to appear or answer, Judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded In the complaint. Trial to be held in the County of On- Ernest J. Hooker B. A. Nann Dies, Expires in Hospital 50-Year Veteran Of Smith-Corona Benedict A.

Nann, 623 Madison ents of Ernest J. Hooker of 315 Baker ave, died "Wednesday in University hospital. The son of the late William and Mrs. Amy Hooker, resi- county, he lived in Syracuse 19 years, and for the last $500-600 Missing Mrs. Harriet V.

Fonda of 236 W. Pleasant ave. reported to police yesterday the loss of $500 or $600 in checks and S275 in cash missing! I from her home. She told Patrolman Anthony Cizinski the checks and money had been hidden in her home while she was in a hospital. Yesterday when she returned home she discovered the checks and money missing.

Paramount Offers New Bill Tomorrow died suddenly yesterday after- seven ycars served as assista nt noon while shopping downtown. A life resident of Syracuse, he- secretary and cafeteria manager of the Railroad YMCA in East Syra- had been connected with L. C. CU Mr-- Hooker was graduated from Smith Corona Typewriters, Ontario high school and is a member for 50 years as a typewriter adjuster. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

of Clyde Presbyterian church. A former employe of the New York, Minnie Spence Nann; a sister, Mrs. ev Have a ldt Hartford railroad, he is survived by his wife, Myrta Matilda Lamberger of Syracuse; a Hooker; two brothers. Frank T. and br 0the oseph Liverpool; Oliver and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 1 p. m. tomorrow at the home, the Rev. John Reeve officiating. Burial will be in Ontario cemetery.

several nieces and nephews. Prayer services will be held at 8.30 a. m. tomorrow at the Green- feaf funeral home and services will Schine Paramount starts off the holiday weekend shows with a set- ahead opening date tomorrow, presenting Betty Grable in the color- by-Technicolor "The a i Blonde from Bashful Bend" with "The Strange Mrs. Crane" as second feature.

Schine Eckel will keep "Mr. Belvedere College" tomorrow and Sunday, screening the Grabel show also, beginning Monday. Memorial day. In the dancing, singing CGrable does both) dramatic comedy the cast lists stars Cesar Romero, Rudy Vallee Olga San Juan wtih Sterling Holloxvay, Hugh; Herbert. El Brendel, Porter Hall and Pati Behrs.

The 20th Century-Fox i Your dollars purchase these functions and these services are rendered by faithful and honest public servants, who do not waste or abuse your tax dollars." The common council, city judges. Bruno Salafia from Syracuse, Italy, scenes from the Centorama, fire department, city streets, housing-projects, schools Skaneateles lake. Pioneer homes, Hancock airport, interior of the coliseum, city officials, police health department, DPW, city engineering de- Pompey Services Set Tomorrow for Pvr. Harold Whitton Funeral services for Pvt. Harold F.

Whitton, 23. who was killed in action in the Battle of the Bulge Jan. 8, 1945, in Belgium, will be at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Pompey United church, the Rev.

Ellis Cowling officiating. Burial will be in Pompey Center where Jamesville Memorial Post 6326. VFW, will hold military rites. Friends may call at the home of his brother; Charles. A native of Pompey, Pvt.

Whitton was the son of the late George and Mrs, Mary Bodman Whitton. He was graduated from Pompey academy and entered service in December, of 1942. He went overseas in March of 1943 after training at Fort Bragg, N. and participated in the D-day invasion of Normandy. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.

Survivors include three brothers, Charles George W. and Martin, S. Whitton. all of Pompey; three sisters, Mrs. Elmon Radway of Pompey and Mrs.

Dorothy and Mrs. Clifford Cains of Manlius. I Sleeping Pills Put Woman in Hospital Mrs. Charles E. Bean.

1207 Lpdi was reported in condition in St. Joseph hospital last night where she had been taken earlier in the day in a coma. Patrolman Frank Curran said Mrs. Bean had had an overdose of sleeping pills. Her husband had found her in a chair about 2 a.

m. and rushed her to the hospital. partment, department of contract and purchase, recreation commission, parks department, city clerk's office, real estate commission, housing authority, bureau of traffic and lighting, city planning commission, public library, bureau of municipal research, Syracuse parking authority, all are covered with photographs and textf Graphs covering financial aspects of the city's operation and the way the government is set up are included. Titles of various articles in the book include "The Only Good Fire Is One that Never Happens," "First in Traffic Safety," "A Cleaner City," "Putting Vacant Land to Work," "Our Children Must Have the "Pay-as-you-go Ahead." "The World's Finest Water," Housing to Benefit All, Your Food Is Guarded." "Indoor Winter Sports at Last." "Labor's Rights Respected," "Airport Facilities Bathtub Clean -City Is a Healthy "If It's Impossible, Let the Engineers Do It." "A City Counts Its "All Work and No Play," etc. It was reported copies of the report will be mailed to schools.

churches, libraries, labor unions, factories, barber shops, beauty parlors and doctors, dentists and lawyers' offices where waiting patients may look at the book. Any individual who wishes to obtain a copy may write to the bureau of municipai research, city hall, and a copy will be mailed within a week or two, according to Mayor Costello. It was asked that name and address be written plainly. .4 v. ore "Decent Second to None." "A in Every Home." "A V- i mint-cool celery-crisp! Dr Scholls Shoes ton calf, white suede $14.50 Our cool, crisp white styles are beautiful additions to Dr.

Scboll'ssmartnew models this season! Superbly fashioned and crafted to assure comfortable fit for all types of feet. for your holiday week-end, and all summer long! Hnenette bonnet A Fftlfc inftUf DR. COMPLETE FOOT I Trained private fitting rooms. Dr. ScholPs Foot Arch Hosiery.

D- Scholls FOOT COMFORT' SHOP 436 SO. WARREN ST. PHONE 3-2982 .98 Pat, Off. Big brimmed bonnet to spice your Summer dresses a suits. Opens up for easy washing- and ironing! White, beige, navy, maize, black or brown with elastic back.

hat bar, street floor i -v 1 1 y- 1 ItUIt Tf i i 'i VERNON, N. Y. SUNDAY or DECORATION DAY AND ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL DINNER FROM 12 TO 9 Kelax in Our New Cocktail Lounge Phone 3-2025 Vernon Open Every Day Luncheons 12 to 2 Dinners 5 to 9 jjf jf 1 1 1 2N BY DOG Police last night reported George Bedigion of 613 N. Townsend was attacked and bitten by a dog. Dated this 2nd day of May, 1949 X.YLE HORNBECK.

Corporation" Counsel, Attorney for Plaintiff. Olfice and Address. 306 City Hall, Syracuse 2. New Yorfc. To the above named Defendants in this Thfr forecoinir is served upon you by publication pursuant, to an.

Order of Kori. Frank F. Malpass. Justice of the Supreme Court. Stare of New York dated the 25th day of May, 1940.

and filed with the Complaint in the office' of the Clerk of the County of OnondaKa an the Court House in the City of Syracuse, New York. The objflct of this action is to establish the regularity of tax sales and title to real estate resulting therefrom. Trm property in question is described as follows; "AU that tract and parcel of land located In L. 93.5 on West Pleasant Ave In the 14th Ward of the City of Syracuse. bclnjr approximately 302.49 171 ft in dimension, vacant; assessed to Anna V.

McCarthy. H. J. Co. Tax Deed and belnff Book 3 247, Parcel 122 of the official tax map of the City nf Syrnrus Dated; Syracuse.

New York, May 25, M. A A i follow at 9 a. m. in St. Mary's Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.

m. cathedral. Burial will be at Tully. a the home today. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.

m. today. Baby Dies Despite Pulmotor Efforts William Ford, four-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ford.

1013 Oak st. died yesterday of a heart condition despite efforts of the po- lice pulmotor squad. Patrolmen Fred Collier and Maurice Carter manned the police in-! halator but a physician pronounced the baby dead and attributed death to a heart condition. The Onondaga General ambulance responded to the call. Patrolman Bernard Weber investigated.

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