Easter reflection on rising Jesus and modern practice
A church minded essay urges Easter joy go beyond outward rites. It cites Matthew's account of Jesus rising, urging believers to turn gratitude into deeds as civilization advances.
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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
12
A church minded essay urges Easter joy go beyond outward rites. It cites Matthew's account of Jesus rising, urging believers to turn gratitude into deeds as civilization advances.
State fire officials warn that dry grass and leaves, sparked by warm winds, heighten spring fire danger. With no snow cover and weekend blazes rising, residents are urged to avoid careless acts as most fires stem from human carelessness.
The April meeting of the Book Club will be held at the Congress St. home of Mr Kenneth Parker on Monday evening April 15 1968 at 730. She will be assisted by Mrs C C Slocum and Mrs John Bourdon. Mrs Roland Nichols will review Jonathon Kozol s book Death Comes at an Early Age.
In a meditative piece from Ovid the observer notes candle reflections to discuss perspective and unity among faiths. The author links interfaith cooperation at Holy Cross and local church unions to Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and calls for anti discrimination action and character over color. An Interlake program titled This is Kodak by Oran Casebeer will follow Farmerville Lodge 183’s April 1968 meeting.
A daughter Michele was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Moog of Taughannock Park Rd in Tompkins County Hospital on Sunday March 31 1968. A son Timothy John was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Robinson of East Main Street in Tompkins County Hospital on Thursday March 28 1968.
In Trumansburg, Gertrude Carman notes 1865 to 1905 growth and events. Sixty years saw eighty two new houses and repairs near the burned district. 1905 reports Pinckney clearing Main Street mud, then Biggs Company demonstrating Sterling Range turning flour into 256 loaves of bread for spectators with John Jehu flour.
The 1968 Easter Seal Campaign in Trumansburg likely set new highs, with broad support from fashion show committee members, boy scouts, teen council, 4 H, rainbow girls and Jaycees. Funds will mostly stay in New York State for handicapped rehabilitation and treatment services. Sergeant Preston is hailed as a local hero for swift help to injured children and his daily motto of helping one person.
Recently discharged veterans were reminded to contact the New York State Division of Veterans Affairs at 205 West Green Street Ithaca for personalized review of GI Bill amendments and other entitlements. Areas of interest include reemployment GI loans insurance education and medical care. Ice storms may cause tree damage.
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