Fishermen Crown Opening Day Tragedy Near Lodi Point
On opening Trout season Friday April 1 around 11 10 a m two New Berlin fishermen Richard Isard 49 and James Hansen 31 in a rented 14 foot aluminum boat overturned 1/2 mile south of Lodi Point they clung to the hull then disappeared in frigid water Their bodies were recovered about two hours later by skin diver Robert Northrup of Lodi near 30 feet of water The coroner and a Romulus doctor ruled death by drowning with an incident investigation led by Under Sheriff Gerald Brewer assisted by local deputies and fire police along with Army Ducks aiding the search.
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Lod
Lodi Point
Richard C. Isard
James R. Hansen
New Berlin
Avery
Pete Close
Lodi
Athony Alot
McGraw
George Webber
Germantown
West Lake Road
Canoga
Watkins Glen
Robert Northrup
Robert Akins
Interlaken
Bruno Riemer
Romulus
Gerald Brewer
Ovid
Wayne
Waterloo
Elvy Clark
Phil Calcagano
Leon Wickham
Fire Police
Rural Urban dinner links farm and town people in Romulus
Several community items from Romulus, Trumansburg, Interlaken and nearby areas. The Romulus Farm Bureau dinner at Presbyterian Church drew about one hundred with Duane Warne hosting and Joseph Finley speaking on current and past rural bills. Herrick wins Jaycee Distinguished Service Award in Trumansburg banquet. Interlaken discusses doctor shortage with Rural Medical Service and Philippines resident case. Senator Ted Day addressed about a hundred attendees. a $100 scholarship in Herrick’s name to a local senior will be awarded in June.
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Romulus
Seneca County Farm Bureau
Presbyterian Church of
Duane Warne
Farm Bureau
Marchant Nielsen
Geneva
Joseph Finley
Walworth
Rural Farm Bureau
Trumansburg
Robert C Herrick
Jaycee
DSA
Trumansburg Legion Home
Interlaken
Interlaken Central School
Rural Medical Service of
New York Medical Assoc
Edward Hughes
Syracuse
Castro
Philippines
Interlake
Herrick
Tompkins County Trust Co
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
United Fund
Arthur J. Golder Jr
John Ferner
Gerard Messmer Jr
Robert A. Moog
Albert Moore
Richard C Oswald
Duane C
Trumansburg High School
Interlaken High School
Ted Day
Interlaken Town Board Holds April 4 Meeting
The Interlaken Town Board met Monday April 4 with all members present. The Town Clerk's report lists 3 resident hunting licenses free 42 resident fishing 16 dog licenses 2 marriage licenses and 2 certificates of marriage payments. Delinquent dog licenses total $2.25 and $4.18 was received for junk yard notice of public hearing. Fees paid included $25.93 to the supervisor $126.00 to the county clerk for conservation licenses $34.00 to the county treasurer for dog licenses and $1.00 to the state health dept for marriage licenses. Thirteen delinquent dog owners remain listed. General fund and highway vouchers were audited and passed.
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Interlaken - Town Board
State Health Dept
General Fund
Scarcity of General Practitioners in Rural Areas
Dr Eugene Farley told Rotarians that general practitioners are scarce as pre med students struggle to enter medical college and young doctors prefer cities or lab work. Of 150 letters seeking a replacement for the Farleys, only one reply came from an osteologist. He noted the Viet Nam war also pulled many doctors abroad.
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Trumansburg
Eugene Farley
Farley
Farleys
Viet Nam
Trumansburg Village Board Holds First Meeting
The newly elected board elected appointments including Acting Mayor Carl Vann and clerk Leora Decker. Mayor Ness presided as Bruce Payne resigned. budget figures show a $14 per thousand tax rate with a public hearing set for April 11.
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Trumansburg
Ralph Ness
Bruce Payne
Carl Vann
Leora Decker
Gary Gleason
Arthur Golder Jr
Clifford Northrup
Harry Buck
Robert Murphy
Youth Commission
Robert Newport
Lydia Sears
the Free Press
Ithaca Journal
Free Press
Official Bank
Tru- Mansburg
Tompkins County Trust Co
Annual Ovid School District Meeting Scheduled For May
The Central School District No. 1 meeting for Ovid Romulus and Lodi will be held May 3 at 7 30 p m at the schoolhouse to approve the 1986 67 budget. A voter may obtain the budget statement seven days before the meeting from local stores and the school. Voters will decide on spending up to 16000 for two buses and fill the five year term of William R Clark. Petitions for board candidates must be filed by April 19 with names and term details.
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Ovid
Central School District No. 1
Romulus
Lodi
Ovid Central School
J and R Superette
Willard
Clover Farm
Jones Store
Hayts Corners
Seneca
Board of Education
William R Clark
Swimming Area Explored Deeper By Speakers
TRUMANSBURG The Trumansburg Chamber of Commerce heard a talk by Mrs Evelyn McAllister on swimming facilities. She compared pools and natural areas noting advantages such as cleanliness heating and controlled access for pools versus cost capacity year round and lower upkeep for natural areas.
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Trumansburg
McAllister
Burglar Steals Narcotics From Doctor’s House
Sunday night at 1 30 Mrs Ralph Low heard noises and found Dr Ralph Lowe’s office door open. The burglar took narcotics including hypodermic needles but no other valuables. Mrs Low and Miss Susan Lowe alerted family and a county sheriff’s investigation has begun.
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Trumansburg
Ralph Low
Ralph Lowe
Susan Lowe
County Sheriff's Dept
Interlaken Village Board Holds 1966 Reorganization Meeting
The Interlaken Village Board held a reorganization on April 4 1966. Roy Covert was sworn in as Trustee for two years and named Deputy Mayor. James Daily to be sworn in on return from Florida. The Interlaken Review named official newspaper. First National Bank of Waterloo Interlaken office official depository. Budget for 66 67 approved. assessment roll set. tax rate remains 28 per thousand.
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Longs Motors
Ithaca
B&l Motors
Newport Chevrolet
Interlaken
Roy Covert
James Daily
Florida
The
Interlaken Review
First National Bank of Waterloo
Bud Miller
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Izard
Norwich
Hansen
General Laboratory Associates
G. Kenneth Wayne
Phillip Calcagano
Leland Wade
William Dickson
Robert Herrick
Harold McGill
Scarce
Interlaken Village Board
Joseph Dickerson
Howard Jones
James Dally
Fire & Police
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