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Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1965

Page

4

Romulus Principal Dies After Route 414 Crash

Barton Leroy Van Riper Romulus Central School district principal died at 1 45 p m after his International Scout jeep collided with a Sylvania tractor trailer at the Rt 414 Bromka Road intersection two miles southeast of Romulus. The 55 year old native of Varick died from a fractured skull and chest injuries. The Auburn driver Bernard Mahannah 54 said the principal appeared to be looking straight ahead. Police and investigators described good visibility at the intersection. The principal will be honored with a half mast at the school and activities suspended until after his funeral on Saturday. He lectured in engineering and education and held leadership roles in several organizations. He is survived by his wife two daughters and a son. Contributions may go to the Barton L Van Riper Memorial Scholarship.

Romulus International Scout Rt. 414 Bromka Rd Here Barton Leroy van Riper Romulus Central Taylor-Brown Memorial Waterloo Howard Miller Seneca County Sylvania Products Bernard Mahannah North Division St Auburn Mahannah Seneca Falls Horseheads Fred Sargenti BCI Tors W V Rice LR Schwarzing J. Emerson Gerald Brewer Grant Furman Ovid van Riper William H Billings Leroy and Satie van Vleet van Riper Varick Ludlum Interlaken High School Myra Brown Syracuse University State Teachers’ College Albany Hobart College Cornell University Romulus Union School Romulus Central School Peter P King Board of Education Fayette Lodge F&am Varick Methodist Church Romulus Grange South Seneca Sportsmen’s Club New York State Teachers’ Assn American Assn New York State Assn Alburtus van Riper Harry Cleone) de DePuy Barton L. van Riper Billings Lake Rd MacDougall Bruno Riemer Cayuga Lake Blvd

Expo Tickets On Sale Thursday for 1965 New York State Exposition

Syracuse reports half price admission tickets go on sale Thursday August 12 at 1100 centers in 300 communities. Advance sale runs through Monday August 30. Expo runs through Labor Day September 6 daily 10 am to 10 pm. Regular gate price is 1. Free student tickets available first two days August 31 and September 1.

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4 H Homemaking judged at Seneca County Fair

Waterloo 4 H Club Homemaking judges evaluated 620 exhibits on July 28 in baking, canning, clothing and home improvement. Superintendent Margaret Bennett led the event with assistants listed. awards went to multiple 4 H members across Lodi Valois Interlaken and neighboring areas.

Waterloo 4-H Club Seneca County Fair Grace Tomkins MacDougall Lou Tarr Geneva Mary Lou Mueller Ruth Wheat Clifton Springs Margaret Bennett Pat and Evelyn Bennett Diane Cannon Jo Clawson Faith Wagner Interlaken Diane Bassette Diane Christensen Christine Jager Holly Jager Diane McCoy Ovid Jane Barkman Trumansburg Debra Chase Lodi Elizabeth Boyer Debbie Burdin Judy Burdin Esther Orman Lucille Orman Valois William Kinne Marie Wagner

Local Happenings in Trumansburg and Ithaca This Week

Mildred Stanford exhibits two paintings at Summer Ithaca in Ithaca High School. Kathy Northrup hosted a carnival on Hector Street to aid muscular dystrophy with WSYR’s Popeye tips. The August 12 event raised 9 dollars for Marine Midland Trust Co of Syracuse. Teenage Pony Race at East Avon Downs saw Stash win with Diane Potter and Cayuga Chief second with Kevin Harris, owned by Harps pony farm.

Mildred Stanford Laurance Wilkinson Cayuga Street Ithaca Kathy Northrup Hector Street WSYR Kathy Fora R Marine Midland Trust Co Syracuse Clifford Northrup East Avon Downs Stash Diane Potter Cayuga Chief Kevin Harris Miss Potter Harris Harps Pony Farm

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