Hobart Townsend Celebrates 74th Birthday at Club
Hobart Townsend known as Hobie was feted on March 3 1971 at the South Seneca Sports Man Club for his 74th birthday. He has served the community as contractor and sanitary engineer and regularly helps neighbors. About 30 members and friends attended a roast beef dinner with cake and gifts. Townsend performed buck and wing dancing before dancing followed by songs. His friends plan a 75th celebration next March.
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Ovid - Hobart Townsend
South Seneca Sports Man Club
Hobie
Townsend
Health clinic schedule in Seneca County for April
The Seneca County Health Department lists April clinics in Waterloo Interlaken and Ovid for chest and immunization services. appointments required for several sessions. Dr Vigender Goel assists with Child Health consultations and immunizations. M R Orthopedic Clinic also noted. Local mental health and family services are referenced with contact numbers. The OVID church spaghetti fundraiser is also mentioned with menu and pricing.
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Waterloo
Seneca County Dept. of Health
Health Dept
Interlaken Health Center
Ovid Health Center
Vigender Goel
Waterloo Health Department
M.R
Ovid
Interlaken
Mental Health Center
West William St
Family Counseling Service
Ontario County
Geneva
First Snowmobile Stop Leads to Fines in New York
Undersheriff Brewer reports one of the state’s earliest snowmobile cases. Raymond Turri pleaded guilty to reckless snowmobile operation and roadway use, fined $50 per count after a January 5 arrest on a Van Nostrand warrant. Deputy Favreau aided in the chase through Ovid village streets.
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Ovid
Brewer
New York State
Raymond Turri
William van Nostrand
van Nostrand
Favreau
Truck fire destroys hay load on Route 414
On Saturday March 27 at 9 15 a.m. Paul McCoy 27 of RD I Interlaken drove a hay laden pickup that burned after a faulty exhaust system ignited the load on Route 414 Romulus. Romulus Fire Chief James Steele and crew fought the blaze. the truck was badly damaged and the day was lost. Investigating officers were Undersheriff Brewer and Deputy Duane Buck.
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Paul McCoy
RD I
Interlaken
Romulus
James Steele
Brewer
Duane Buck
Auxiliary 72 Elects Officers in Civil War Veterans Group
The OVID Auxiliary 72 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War held a Tuesday meeting at the Grand Army Rooms to elect officers for the coming year. Elected were President Florence Foulkrod and a full slate of vice president, chaplain, instructors, treasurer, secretary, guides, guards, press correspondent, council members, and musicians. Delegates to the convention were Bessie Turner and Barbara Brewer with alternates Julia Brown and Shirley Ruggles. Installation is set for April 27 at the American Legion Home with a dish to pass.
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Ovid - Auxiliary
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War
Grandarmy Rooms
Florence Foulkrod
Shirley Ruggles
Helen Nash
Cora Whiting
Beatrice Terry
Alma Evans
Virginia Twist
Barbara Brewer
Hilda Holmberg
Carrie Lent
Ethel Reich
Betty Baker
Maud Baker
Sadie Collins
Lowella Doane
Bessie Turner
Julia Brown
American Legion
Honorary Departmental Scholar Award Presented at Brockport
Floyd L Westervelt Jr received the honorary Departmental Scholar title in Sociology at State University College Brockport during a March 30 convocation in Hartwell Gymnasium. Seven candidates competed. a reception followed. He is a Brockport 1971 graduate, son of Floyd and Mrs. Westervelt, living at 147 Utica Street.
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OVID
Floyd L. Westervelt Jr
Westervelt
State University College
Brockport
Hartwell Gymnasium
Floyd
Floyd Westervelt
Highland Rd
Ovic
Utica St
AVID Books Added at Edith Ford Library in Feb and Mar
Edith B. Ford Memorial Library welcomes AVID Books during February and March. Juvenile titles include Saving Our Wild Life by Joseph McCoy In Quest of Quasars by Ben Bova Young and Black in America by Rae Alexander The Only Earth We Have by Laurence Pringle Hunting Fossils by Martin L Keen The Prince in Waiting by John Christopher Wolf Hunt by Walter Edmonds Mindy’s Mysterious Miniature by Jane Curry Mystery on Safari by Betty Cavanna Books for the Very Young include The Blue Marble by Hans Lenzen.
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AVID
Edith B. Ford
Joseph McCoy
Ben Bova
America
Rae Alexander
Laurence Pringle
Martin L. Keen
John Christopher
Walter Edmonds
Mindy
Jane Curry
Betty Cavanna
Hans Lenzen
Romulus school affairs examined by state comptroller
State Comptroller Arthur Levitt announced completion of an examination of the fiscal affairs of Seneca County Central School District 3 in the Town of Romulus. Reports were sent to school officers, filed at district offices, and are public records for citizen review.
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Romulus
Arthur Levitt
Seneca County Central
School Ofciats A
Band Boosters Eye Halfway Goal and June Pageant
The Band Boosters near halfway to their nine month goal. Orders for girls outfits flags and guns placed. Marching Falcons expected in full uniform for Gorham Pageant in early June. A dance with The Cross Town Traffic is set for April 3 at the Interlaken Building from 8 to 11. Next Booster meeting scheduled for April 14 in Ovid.
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Boosters
Interlaken
Ovid
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Hobart Townsend
Hebert Townsend
Seneca County
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Ovid Municipal
S. A. Gilbert
Jeweler
Undersheriff
Walter S. Hagen
Robert Favreau
Frances McDonald
Hagen
John D. Covert
New York
Auxiliary
Ver
Tarr’s
Lester and Doris Covert
Edith Ford
Romulus School Affairs
Erick
Hans Peterson
Anatole
the Toyshop
Eve Titus
Mercer Mayer
Frog
Toad
Arnold Lobel
Dirksen
Jennie
Grossinger
Arthur Guptill
National Geographic Society
Henry Cooper
Hammond Innes
Stillwell
China
Barbara W. Tuchman
John Toland
David Frost
Charles A. Reich
Victor B. Scheffer
Allan W. Eckert
Elizabeth Cadell
Mrs. Wallop
Peter DeVries
Noel B. Gerson
Caravan To Vaccares, Alistair MacLean, Kinds of Love, May Sarton
Fourth Street East
Jerome Weidman
Mozart
David Weiss
Lost Island
Phyllis Whitney
Sloan Wilson
the Hospital
Agatha Young
Seneca Fats Savings Bank
Ovid, NY
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