Area deaths Hovey H. Griswold founder of Telephone Company dies
Hovey H. Griswold 92 of E Main St Clifton Springs died Friday April 7 1972 at Elm Manor Nursing Home Canandaigua Funeral services were held at Patrick Funeral Home Monday at 2 pm The Rev Albert Kam officiated Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Canandaigua Memorials to Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic or Clifton Springs Baptist Church Memorial Fund. A Masonic service was held at the funeral home Sunday evening. Griswold born Chemung April 30 1879 lived in Clifton Springs 50 years He led Ontario Telephone Co Inc and Trumansburg Home Telephone Co with a 65 year career in Bell System and independent lines He was a life member of Bell Pioneers of America and Independent Telephone Pioneers He survived by wife Inez son Malcolm Griswold three grandchildren Robert H John H Susan VerStreate eight grandchildren.
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Clifton Springs - Hovey
H. Griswold
E. Main St
Area Telephone Company
Elm Manor Nursing Home
Canandaigua
Clifton Springs
Bell Pioneers of America
Independent Telephone Pioneers
Seneca Falls
Robert Hay
White Plains
Junius
St. Agnes Hospital
Hay
Florence Hay
Dorothy Zona
Virginia Goodman
Florida
Esther Crothers
Helen Dean
Hastings-on-the Hudson
Evelyn Brown
Lodi Point
Joan Brown
Dryden
Madaline VanHorn
Ovid
Harlow, Raymond
Paul Hay
Hastings-on-the- Hudson
Frank J Wright dies in TRUMANSBURG crash
Frank J Wright Jr 27 of Stilwell Rd RD 2 Trumansburg was killed when his southbound pickup collided with a northbound snowplow on Rt 227 Apr 6 1972. The plow wing dug into mud and slid into the lane. Wright died at the scene. Funeral set Apr 11 Rhode Covert Funeral Home. Wright previously ran Frank Wright and Son Equipment Co and served in the U S Navy 1962-1964. He is survived by wife Nancy Smith Wright and son Jeffrey, among others.
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Trumansburg
Frank J.wright Jr
Stilwell Rd
Ulysses
Tompkins County
Wright
Rhode- Covert
Charles Schwartz
Searsburg Community Church
Jones Cemetery
Jeffrey
Hazel Wright
Mary Ellen Rorick
Ovid
John Grant
District expansion project adds farms and acres
The district already includes 25 farmers and 5800 acres and is expanding. Representatives say 43 percent of farmers have signed up and the completed district will cover 13 500 acres.
PTA to Sponsor Film in Trumansburg Meeting
The Trumansburg PTA will screen the film Almost Everyone Does at the April 19 meeting at 8 p.m. in the building two auditorium. Richard Murdock, county drug programs aid coordinator, will introduce and discuss the film. He has worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia and as a probation officer.
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Trumansburg
PTA
Richard Murdock
Tompkins County
Peace Corps
Bol
Engagement announced for Elizabeth Anhe to Michael Baley
Patterson and Baley announce the engagement of Elizabeth Anhe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Patterson of Littlestown, to Michael Grant Baley, son of Mrs. Marie Baley of Romulus and the late Grant Baley. The couple, both Elizabeth Town College seniors, will marry after graduation.
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Patterson
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Hovey H. Griswold
Telephone Company Dies
Patrick Funeral Home
Albert Kam
Clifton Springs Baptist Church
Woodlawn
Candadaigua
Frank J. Wright
Percy J. Pulver
Lodi
Clearwater
Fla
Pulver
Helen
Jay
Largo
Dorothy Austin
Helen Thompson
Bakersfield
Calif
Jean Guthrie
Miami
Constance Cook
Richard Merdock
Fashion Sewing Center
Town & Country Plaza
Geneva
Wain Street
Aetna Life & Casualty General Accident Group
Excelsior Ins. CO
Paul A. Christensen
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