| 5. | SMITH, Lillian Notes:
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/6/1946
Death shortly after 7 p. m.
yesterday claimed Dr. Carl K.
SanJule, 51, one of North Tonawanda's
most public spirited residents,
a leader among veteran organizations
in the Tonawandas,
Niagara county and New Vork
state, and a member of numerous
fraternal organizations.
Dr. SanJule's death was sudden
and came as a shock to his family
and many friends. He was stricken
with a heart attack at his home,
270 Wheatfield street, yesterday
morning. Removed to the DeGraff
Memorial hospital, he failed to
rally.
A lifelong resident of North
Tonawanda, the son of the late
Fred and Catherine Kinsley SanJule;
Dr. SanJule was a veteran
of World War I. As such he became
active in the organization
of Niagara River Post, No. 3218,
VFW, and Dr, Martin F. Nolan
Chapter, No. 50, DAV, of, which
he was a charter member. He was
also a member of Tonawandas
Post, No. 264, American Legion.
Dr. SanJule's leadership in the
Disabled American Veterans in
New York state led to his election
as commander of the state organization.
He was also a past commander
of the local and Niagara
county chapters.
When the North Tonawanda Selective
Service Board was created
Dr. SanJule was appointed a member,
and he was still serving on the
board at the time of his death.
Graduated from the University
of Buffalo on June 8, 1920, he
had practiced dentistry in the Tonawandas
the past 20 years. He was
a member of the American Dental
society and fee Eighth District
Dental society. He was also presi
dent of the Twin City Dental society.
The fraternal organizations with
which he was affiliated were
North Tonawanda Lodge, No. 860,
B.P.O.E.; Tonawandas Aerie, No.
1411, F.O.E., and North Tonawanda
Council, Knights of Columbus,
in which he held a fourth degree.
He was also a member of the
Gratwick Hose company, the As-
cension church, and the Holy
Name society of the church.
Surviving are his wife, Lillian,
nee Smith, and a son, William
SanJule, an oft-decorated local
hero of World War II.
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