Woods Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Ovid
Mr and Mrs Arthur Woods Sr of Seneca Street Ovid celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at the American Legion Home. Attended by five children and spouses, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. They married April 17 1917 at St Pauls Episcopal Waterloo.
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Ovid
Arthur R. Woods Sr
Seneca St
American Legion Home
Arthur Woods, Jr
Robert Woods
Ithaca
Richard Woods
Newburgh
William Woods
Syracuse
Cole
Brooklyn
Nurses Training School
Jewish Chronic Diseases Hospital
Charmaine
Woods
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Waterloo
50th Anniversary party guests honor Woods couple
Out of town guests attended the 50th anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Woods at the American Legion Home in Ovid including families from Brooklyn Central Square Troy Geneva Syra cuse and Newburgh. Also notes of hospital visits and local events follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Woods
American Legion
Ovid
Frank Cole
Winnie Scanlon
Ann Murtagh
Brooklyn
Richard J. Roach
Central Square
Roy Nash
Troy, Pa
Richard K. Roach
Geneva
Cole Maynard
Gillete Pa
Raymond Krembel
Waterloo
William Woods
Syracuse
Robert Woods
Ithaca
Lawrence Woods
Nedrow
Richard Woods
Newburgh
Howard A. Crosby
Hinsdale
Bruce Moody
Cuba
Frank Halsey
Lodi
George Neal
W Interlaken
Interlaken Church Notes and Covert Baptist Service Changes
Interlaken Baptist Church lists weekly activities including Hi C Club Bible Study prayer hour family swim and worship services with times from Monday through Sunday April 30. Covert Baptist Church welcomes William Gates as guest speaker with a service time change to 11 00 a m and notes a forthcoming Sunday School survey and youth group restart.
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Interlaken Baptist Church
Interlaken
Hi C Club
Geneva ‘Y
le Tourneau Camp
W.C.T.U
Covert Baptist Church
William Gates
Family notices from Elmira and surrounding area
Hayts Corners Mr and Mrs Arthur Vargasen mourn the death of Francis Vargasen their brother in Elmira last Sunday. Vargasen visited Mrs William Folmer of Elmira at Troy Hospital recently. Mrs Arthur Vargasen visited her cousin Mrs Violet Yates of Denver Colorado who is visiting two weeks with her daughter Mrs Rowena Platton of 69 Green Street Seneca Falls.
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Joseph Maleski
S. Main St
Taylor Brown Hospital
Hugh McDonald
Mark
Dalton
Robert McDonald
Samson
Margaret McDonald
Water St
Roenie Huff
Lodi
Fred Ratcliffe
Seneca Lake
Pitcher Rd
Mary Everts
Francis Clark
Mary
Abe Vollertsen
Glennfield
Arthur Vargasen
Elmira
Vargasen
Francis Vargasen
William Folmer
Troy, Pa
Denver
Colorado
Violet Yates
Rowena Platton
Green Street
Seneca Falls
Ovid Students Lead In South Seneca Schuyler Fitness
Janyce Fritts of Ovid won the girls event with 374 points followed by Carol Root and Ruth Woodard of Watkins and Sue Wilson of Romulus. Floyd Westervelt of Ovid led the boys with 388.9 points, edging Anthony Dobrowski of Padua. Winners advance to Elmira on May 10 for the South Central zone finals.
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OVID
South Seneca-Schuyler Co
Odessa
Janyce Fritts
Carol Root
Watkins
Ruth Woodard
Sue Wilson
Romulus
Floyd Westervelt
Anthony Dobrowski
Padua
Erv Kreutzer
Donal Prelick
Elmira
Fire at William Neal farm near Ovid quickly put out
Ovid Fire Co responded to a possible serious blaze two miles southwest of Ovid at the William Neal farm. Windy conditions fed a straw stack fire started by an electric bulb. Passersby B Chapman and R Westervelt helped extinguish before the crew arrived. Miss Veronica Maher had reported the alarm. The fire was out upon arrival of the fire company.
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Ovid
Ovid Fire Co
William Neal
B. Chapman
R. Westervelt
Veronica Maher
Ovid Fire Company
Ovid Woman to Judge Dog Show in Trenton KC Event
Mrs Seeley H Brewer of Ovid is among forty four AKC approved judges from sixteen states DC England and Canada for the 38th All Breed Dog Show and Annual Obedience Trial of the Trenton Kennel Club New Jersey. The May 7 event on the Artillery Armory Grounds Eggerts Crossing and Lawrenceville Road aims for about 3500 dogs with twenty two breed clubs holding specialties on a 36 acre site plus 20 acres for parking in a major outdoor show succession to Morris Essex.
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Ovid
Seeley H. Brewer
District of Columbia
England
Canada
American Kennel Club
Trenton Kennel Club
New Jersey
Bedintons
Artillery Armory
Eggerts Crossing
Lawrenceville Road
Trenton KC
Defoe Prolific Writer Nearing End of Life
Daniel Defoe author of Robinson Crusoe produced about 30 books in the final four years of his life, reflecting a prolific late period in his career.
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Daniel Defoe
Grange Youth Rally Planned at Covert Grange Hall
Seneca County Pomona Grange Youth chairwoman Diane K. Vargason announces a giant Youth Rally at Covert Grange Hall on Saturday April 29 from 7 p.m. with folk singing followed by a record hop and square dancing. Refreshments will be served and admission is free. Covert lies on Route 96 between Interlaken and Trumansburg.
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Grange
Covert
Seneca County
Pomona Grange
Diane K. Vargason
Ovid
Covert Grange Hall
Route 96
Interlaken
Trumansburg
Ovid Honor Society Visits Rochester for Dinner and Movie
The National Seale? Honor Society Chapter from Ovid Central School traveled to Rochester on Tuesday April 18 for a dinner and movie outing. Members included Deborah Burdin Linda Covert Mary Eastman Sally Foxx Janyce Fritts Deborah Hoppy Robert Jacoby Jr Lawrence Van Vleet and Rudy Westervelt. The group was escorted by club advisor David Wilson and Mrs Jean Eastman. They dined at Road's Restaurant then attended Hawaii at the Towne Theatre.
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OVID
Ovid Central School
Rochester
Deborah Burdin
Linda Covert
Mary Eastman
Sally Foxx
Janyce Fritts
Deborah Hoppy
Robert Jacoby Jr
Lawrence van Vleet
Rudy Westervelt
David Wilson
Jean Eastman
Lodi
Townspeople note health, births, and community events
Townsendville news reports Maynard Young homebound with a broken ankle from an April 17 farm accident. Also noted are Herbert Brokaw’s retirement from Seneca Army Depot after 15 years and 23 years in government service, birth of Emily Kay Brinkerhoff on April 20, and multiple family and guest visits from Truxton Syracuse Arcadia Interlaken DeRuyter. The Young Mothers Homemakers Club and WCTU tea plans are announced with officers and hosts.
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Maynard Young
Herbert Brokaw
Seneca Army Depot
U.S
Charles Morrow
Emily Kay Br
W.D. Brinkerhoff
Lodi Center Road
Truxton
Syracuse
Herbert
DeRuyter
Paul Hackett
Interlaken
Young Mothers Homemakers Club
Ray Ferrand
Gordon Powell
John Knight
Max Aman
Marian
Helen Marsh
First Baptist Church
the Marshes
Clarence Ward
Aman
Lillian Smith
Owego
Ovid Center and area visits and club meeting report
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beardsley visited Syracuse and relatives in Clifton Springs and Montour Falls Hospital. The Ovid Center Jets 4 H Club held a meeting April 22 at Paul Barkman’s home. The Ovid Grange and Seneca Steppers activity noted with a supper and a slide show on meat new cuts.
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Charles Beardsley
Syracuse
Merrill Eastman
Ovid Center Jets
Paul Barkman
Gerald McComb
Leeman Collins
Clifton Springs
Margaret Johnson
Florence Rowe
Bernice
Willard
Frank Smith
Montour Falls Hospital
Gerald R. McComb
Richard
Keith
Ralph
Ovid Grange
Seneca Steppers
Seneca Grange
Seneca Falls
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George Green
Arlene Soule
Margaret Reech
Richard K
Isabella Wilson Roach
Arthur Blauvelt
Mary Woods
South Seneca County
Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital
Willard State Hospital
Lehman
South Seneca Legion Post
The
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Ruth Clawson
Lilen Covert
Clifton Springs Sanitarium
LaVern Hagadorn
N. Main St
Veteran’s Hospital
J.A. Riley
Janet and
Joyce
Peter Rooney
William Webster
Victor Keegan
Chapman St
Bahamas
Marion Limner
Prospect St
Norman Getman Jr
Ann St. Just
Dennis Getman
Buffalo
Getmans
Henry Cooper
Ruth Siswick
Rebecca Howard
E. Seneca St
George Lynch
Florida
Robert Carroll
New Hartford
Patric Carroll
South St
Ruth Wood
Paul
Bernard
Patrick Carroll
Robert Cole
County Rd
Phillip Strope
Mike Basham
Geneva Times
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Ovid Honor Society
Townsendville
Ovid Center
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John D. Covert
New York
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