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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1969

Page

10

Pilot Giroux Receives Air Medal At Korat Thailand

First Lieutenant Peter J. Giroux is decorated with the Air Medal at Korat Royal Thai Air Base for outstanding airmanship during hazardous missions. He is a Korat unit pilot, Pacific Air Forces, and a Trumansburg native a LeMoyne College graduate who trained at Lackland AFB. Col. Ted H. Ostendorf presents the medal.

U.S. Air Force Peter J. Giroux J.T. Giroux South St Trumansburg Korat Royal Thai Afb Thailand Giroux Korat Pacific Air Forces Trumansburg Central High School LeMoyne College Syracuse Lackland Afb Tex Ted H. Ostendorf 533Rd Reconnaissance Wing

Romulus Student Completes Basic Air Force Training

Philip A. Gable son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Gable RD2 Romulus completes basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for aircraft maintenance training and is a 1968 Romulus Central High School graduate.

Romulus Philip A. Gable Charles H Gable Lackland Afb Tex Chanute Afb Ill Gable Romulus Central High School

South Africa pictures planned at Ovid Federated Church

Ovid Federated Church schedules 945 am Sunday classes and an 11 am service with Rev. David S. Sheldon. At 715 pm Adult and Youth Fellowships plan to view photos by Margret Cooper McGillion from her 1967 South Africa trip.

Ovid - Church Ovid Federated Church David S. Sheldon Servants of God Wanvet Toge Margret Cooper Robert) McGillion South Africa Columbia Univerty

Interlaken Native Karl Storath Completes Basic Training

Karl Storath son of Mrs Luella Storath of Ma 4 Street completed nine weeks of basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois He spent his basic leave with his mother He then reported to Basic Electricity and Electronics School at Great Lakes for eight weeks He will report to Naval Station Key West Florida for eighteen weeks of Sonar School After sonar training he may join advanced sonar schooling or the fleet The 1966 Interlaken Central School graduate was previously self employed at Storath's Variety Store

Interlaken Karl F. Storath Luella Storath Ma 4 Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Karl Naval Station Key West Fla Advan 2d Fleet Ental Storath

Interlaken serviceman Douglas Hay in Vietnam post

Douglas Hay son of Mrs Mona Hay completed basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey and earned helicopter mechanic status at Fort Eustis Virginia He is stationed at Long Binh Vietnam as assistant crew chief with the 7th Assault Helicopter Company The article notes contrasts with polar bear eyesight but repeats the same fact about his assignment

Interlaken Douglas Hay Mona Hay Fort Dix N.J Fort Eustis Long Binh Vietnam 7Th Assault Helicopter

Interlaken Soldier John E. Wiggins Arrives in Vietnam

Army Private First Class John E. Wiggins 20 son of John C. Wiggins of Orchard Street arrived in Vietnam on March 17 and joined the 1099th Transportation Co. A 1966 Interlaken Central High School graduate he entered the Army in August 1968 after basic at Fort Dix New Jersey. He last was stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia. Wiggins studied at Mohawk Valley Technical Institute Utica and worked for Ithaca Gun Co before enlisting.

Interlaken Army John £. Wiggins John C. Wiggins Orchard St Vietnam 1099Th Transportation Co Prt Wiggins Interlaken Central High School Ft. Dix NJ Ft.Eustis Mohawk Valle Technical Institute Utica Ithaca Gun Co

Interior Design Program Led by Home Demonstration Agent

On April 16 at the Ovid Municipal Building Mrs. Stace Munn led a program for leaders and members on interior design. Line rhythm balance scale and proportion were demonstrated and color slides of room arrangements were shown for discussion. A follow up meeting on April 23 invites members to bring small objects and fabrics for practical application of the principles.

OVID Ovid Municipal Stace Munn

Willard Church Morning Prayer Led by Douglas Hamilton

Christ Episcopal Church Willard announces morning prayer on April 27 1969 at 9 00 am led by Douglas Hamilton Lay Reader The District Council met at St Stephen s Church Romulus last week approving a motion to appoint a representative to report on a system for regular youth seating with the Diocesan Council from each district Discussion and suggestions followed.

Romulus Community Notices and Resident News

Romulus residents report entertaining guests and family moves. Dr. and Mrs. Donald S. Allen hosted Indonesian friends at luncheon and dinner at Eisenhower College. John P. Waters moved to Cayuga Lake Blvd. Leonard Swim is home on leave. Burgess Guilfoos return from St. Augustine Florida April 13 with relatives. Mrs. Dimock Heinzman back from Highland Hospital April 1. Mrs. LeRoy Coryell chairs annual American Cancer Society drive. Grant family children convalescing after tonsillectomies at Geneva General Hospital. Dr. Bruno Riemer returned from Washington trip. Mrs. George Sailer suspected scarlet fever. O’Connell trip to Penn. Local churches honor late Daniel W. and Minnie S. Brown with bouquets.

John P. Waters Geneva Rd Cayuga Lake Blvd Leonard Swim His &S Army Carl Swim S. Main St Burgess Guilfoos St. Augustine Fla Robert Guilfoos Eric Karen Auburn Florida Dimock Heinzman Highland Hospital Rochester LeRoy Coryell American Cancer Society William Grant William Samuel Scott Linda Charlotte Geneva General Hospital Bruno Riemer Washington, D.C George Sailer James E. O’connell Penn Richard Brown Valley Stream Daniel W Minnie S. Brown

Lacey Gains Deputy Director for Institutional Administration

William S Lacey, Willard State Hospital business officer, passed the Deputy Director for Institutional Administration exam ranking first in New York state. The New York State Dept of Mental Hygiene administered the exam. Lacey will oversee clinical services, fire management, and support services at Willard and other state hospitals.

Millard - Anthony N. Mustill Willard State Hoital William S Lacey New York State Dept. of Mental Hygiene Lacey Instituto McLacey Willard Tia York State Dept. of Gow State Hospital Thes West Seneca State School The Uiversity of Buffalo Lace Xavie College Cincinnati Ohio Jean Cathy Mary Jim Karen Groumis

Ovid Court Session Remarks and Local Visits

Court is in session this week at Ovid. Back in the Court House after convalescing is Sheriff Gerald Brewer. Local residents and visitors attend family visits, travels, and a Mansfield State College recital.

Josa Mossa Varick Winifred Collins Ovid Gerald Brewer Court House Neeley Brewer Robert Carroll Whitesboro Patrick Carroll South St William Thomson

Stratton urged farmers to raise louder voice at luncheon

Farm Bureau leaders from three counties hosted Congressman Samuel Stratton at Seneca Manor Restaurant on April 9. Stratton pledged support as a farmers congressman and backed farm wage rights, milk and meat safety bills, and limits on dairy and beef imports while calling for census data optional. Local Farm Bureau officers and members from Seneca County attended.

Anne Knight Seneca Falls Farm Bureau Punties Seneca Manor Restaurant Samuel Stratton Dny Brian Elmer Somerville Seneca County Stratton Washington Farm Bureau Texas North Dakota New York Milton Soper Ontario County Richard Redmond Cayuga County Fam Vietnam Alfred Cobb Ray Dean George Covert Dale Buck Peter Shuster Paul Judd Fritz Aude Eugene Poorman David Jones Interlaken

Romulus PTA Offers Physical Education Program

ROMULUS The Romulus Central School PTA will present a physical education program in the school gymnasium Monday at 7 p.m. Students from grades 6 through 12 will participate. Students should arrive by 6 30 p.m. There will be no business meetings.

Romulus Romulus Centr P.T.A Grals

Community Dance Planned by Ovid PTO

The Ovid P T O sponsors a dance for all adults in the community on May 10 from 8 to 12 at the Ovid School. Enjoy spring with your partner to Stan Sellis Orchestra. Tickets are $2 per couple, available from Mrs Richad Foxx and at the door.

OVID Ovid P.T.O Stan Richad Foxx

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philip Gable South Africa Pictures Karl Storath Hay Uniike John E. Wiggins Christ Episcopal Church Donald S. Allen Eisenhower College Beatrice Scoles Ethel Wiliams George Nivlson Ithaca l Alfred Smith Clearwater Bernie Stubbs Clarence Dunham Elizabeth Wilkins St. Petersburg Martha E. McGuire Louise Lochren Taylor Brown Hospital Ovid-Willard Home Judith Poth Dorothy Moses Lorna Keegan Lillian Morton Seneca Falls Maxine Yeo Kansas City Kan Ethel Williams Hyde Park Roland Nivison Camp le June N.C George Nivison George Green Ithaca Hospital Albert Nivison Pershing Paris France S. A. Gilbert Jeweler Geneva Christian Science WGVA
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