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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1966
Page
9
The narrator returns to a family farm near Easter to relive childhood memories. The 57 acre setting hosts a lively scene with children, guests, animals and a calf named Une. The day blends a candy hunt, country breakfast, Sunday School, and a friendly country church visit with simple, heartfelt hospitality.
The text recalls a small church with room for about 75, its inhabitants modestly dressed, a fresh haircut on a boy, two lilies and white candles on the altar, and organ music dating from 1819. It celebrates humble worship, serenity, and the joy of returning home to farm life through children’s eyes.
The piece muses on weather talk from old to modern methods, notes how forecasts guide plans for picnics and barbecues, and ends with NYSEG urging safe kite flying with eight rules to avoid electrocution and encourage reading through inquiry.
Notes from Trumansburg reporters record the nearly finished stone work on the new bridge across the creek at Page's mill dam and the convenience it offers for depot access from South Street. The project cost about 600 dollars and improves local traffic flow.
A letter from The Father urging vigilance over pets and warning against selling or giving away unwanted cats dogs and puppies. The Humane Society of the United States posts a 1000 award for information leading to arrest and conviction of wholesale dealers in stolen dogs and cats amid raids in Maryland and similar activity feared in nearby states.
Interlaken papers note William Brown of the county agricultural office will speak with slides at Interlaken Grange No 160 on an open meeting. A Little League meeting is set for Wednesday April 19 at the Legion Home at 7:30 p.m. Juveniles will meet April 15 with supper and an Easter program. Baptist church groups host a monthly social on Friday April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Janet Brinkerhoff and Louise Messenger handle refreshments. An Easter story will be presented at the Reformed Church on Sunday in pageant form. The Sen- banquet is listed as part of the year’s notices.
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