Community News Notes from Ovid Center and Nearby Visits
Ovid Center updates include Linda Warne staying at her mother Anna Warne’s home, visits from Liz Price of Waco to Jean Williamson's family, and a Valois Hector Logan Carnival outing. Local classmates Frank and Alice Murray of Waterloo visited Anna Warne, with Bob Wegner seeking contact from Lackland AFB friends. Delaware county families enjoy summers, birthday wishes, and letters to distant relatives as Pixies 4-H hold a July picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Warne
Ovid Center
Anna Warne
Liz Price
Waco
Tex
Jean Williamson
Liz White Price
J.C.S. Frank
Alice Murray
Waterloo
Bob Wegner
Robert J. Wegner
PSC
Lackland Air Force Base
Howard
Tillie Percy
Virginia Andrews
Catskill
Orlando DeParde
de Parde
Kenneth
Connie Akers
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Lori Sundquist
Rebecca Sundquist
Jimmy McComb
Elmer Wilson
Margaret Angus
Cleveland
Ohio
Barb
Bob McLaughlin
Del
Cathy Wegner Barkman
Delbert Barkman
Park Ave
Marysville
Calif
Anna Fedosky
Rock River Road
Taylor Brown Hospital
Freddie
Mary Lou McBride
Shortsville
4-H Pixies
Barkman
Harold Updike
Inez Sawyer
Geneva
Ed Updike
Rochester
Tom van Vleet
Winona Lake
Indiana
Bible Conference
Weekend Visits and Local Notice of Community Activities
Abbie McComb notes local events and family visits across the area. Residents including Edith, Sandy McBride, Joyce, Lucille and Herbert Hartwig, Betty and Addison Boorom, Ed Hayward, Warren Byerly, Myrtle Lawrence, Esther Swimley, Gary Swimley, Howard Jennings, and Abbie McComb are mentioned with gatherings, a tornado disruption, a Bible club, a trailer repaint, and an outdoor cookout at the Swimley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Sandy McBride
Rochester
Jimmy Sandy
Joyce
Carl Barnes
Lansing
Lucille Hartwig
Irondequoit
Herbert Hartwig, Jr
Ithaca
Herbert Hartwig
Betty
Addison Boorom
Elmer Ward
Wesley Hayward
Rome
Warren Byerly
Houghton
Myrtle Lawrence Esther
Gary Swimley
May Swimley
Myrtle Lawrence
Sampson State Park
Howard Jennings
Ft. Devans
Mass
Gary
Esther Swimley
Abbie McComb
Rebecca
Pete Sundquist
Danby Road
Sundquist
Fish
Local families enjoy weddings and visits across towns
A weekend brings ties between Sheldrake Tom and Debbie Russell and their aunt in Newfield while Diane Taber wed David VanFleet in Mecklenburg. Attendees include Susan Wyckoff as a bridesmaid and the South Seneca Marching Band at Roseland Park. Additional family visits note grandparent stays, camp outs, and a July 15 marriage of Walter Prouty and Eileen Jackson near Ovid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Debbie Russell
Roy Hogben
Newfield
Walter Harford
Amly
Diane Taber
David VanFleet
Reynoldsville
Mecklenburg
Susan Wyckoff
Gene Brewer
Jimmy Myer
South Seneca
Roseland Park
Canandaigua
June
Joan Russell
John Woodward
Pamela Klossner
Roger Klossner
Dewittville
al Prouty
Doug
Kathy MacCheyne
Interlaken
Danny Blew
Henry A. Staunton
So. Bend
Ind
Staunton Cottage
Wyer’s Point
Amy Harford
Camp Comstock
Joan Corwin
St. Louis
Jill Docharty
Sheldrake
Walter Prouty
Eileen Jackson
Ithaca
Route 89
Ovid Townline Road
Disabled veteran auto grant details in Ithaca area
A seriously disabled veteran may receive a federal grant of 2800 dollars to buy a specially equipped vehicle. Adaptive equipment is funded by the federal government and can be transferred to a new auto. Eligibility requires wartime service since 1955 and a service connected disability. Apply through the New York State Division of Veterans Affairs at 304 Babcock Hall Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Led J. Gangl
New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Babcock Hall
Terrace Hill
Ithaca, N.Y
Romulus Daily Notes and Family Updates
Bertha Falke fell last week injuring a foot and returned home after hospital care. Rev John W Irwin and family finish vacation in western states and Canada then visit Mrs Irwin's Pennsylvania relatives. Ronnie Edwards and Danny Nichols biked Cayuga Lake about one hundred miles over weekend. Wendy Cavanaugh moves into Guarnieri Building apartment on Main St. West Fayette Romulus churches to worship at Romulus church in August with Rev John W Irwin. John K Hicks covers Route 2 mail for three weeks while Harold Keel vacationing. Keels visit Utah relatives.
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John W. Irwin
Canada
Family gathering honors returning son in law and daughter
Merton C Temple entertained relatives as TSGT James W Edwards and family returned from Okinawa after four years. Edwards to tour Thailand with wife Kathy and son Christian. they will live at Seneca Army Depot for a year. Community picnic attendees include local families from Romulus Gouverneur and Rochester. A Thrift Shop at St Stephen s Church opens Thursday afternoons and monthly Thursday evenings. flood relief donations from the old post office shop preceded reopening. A son named Matthew Kingsley born to Robert Ladder and wife at Tompkins County Hospital on July 22, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Conrad Sr
Canada
Merton C. Temple
Tsgt
James W. Edwards
Kathy
Christian
Okinawa
Edwards
Seneca Army Depot
Sgt. Edwards
Thailand
John Dancause
Donna Mount
Michelle
Alan Richardson
Gil Streeter
Janet
Carlos Griffith
Mike
Steve
Governeur
Gary Brown
Grover Updike
Troy
Sherwin Temple
Rochester
Joyce Guthrie
Fayette
Wesley Smith
Edwin Smith, Jr
Doris Mollenkopf
Edwin J. Smith
Diane
Donna
Sayle Temple
LuAnn
Roxanne
Mark
Ethel Fitzgerald
Romulus
St. Stephen’s Church
Trumansburg
Matthew Kingsley
Robert Ladder
Prospect St
Tompkins Co. Hospital
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By Abbie McComb
By Naomi Brewer
Lala
Bertha Falke
Elmire Ra
Ithace
Interlaken Review
Ovid Gazette
Free Press
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