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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
1
Mrs. Joan Grove, Tax Collector for the School District, will begin tax collection on September 2 1968. The collection schedule will be printed on the tax notices.
The South Seneca Central School district tax rates for 1968-69 are set with total assessed value rising to 7.596 million and true value to 23.612 million. The full value tax rate is 14.23 per 1000, with state adjustments causing variance among townships. Tax bills are issued as a courtesy. payment window runs September 1–30 no fee and October 1–31 with a 2 percent fee. bills mailed around September 1.
Interlaken Community Chest forms the Budget Committee to draft the 1968 69 budget guiding Chest Drive activities. Members include Raymond F Donald Hen fet Toetre Gammety Peive and others. Schedule notes target date in October.
Former State Senator George R. Metcalf of Auburn Republican candidate for Congress in the 35th district charges Democratic opponent Stratton misread the GOP wartime plank. He says the platform calls for progressive Americanization and opposition to a troop surge, and urges a peace plan that preserves U S sovereignty by shifting war responsibility to South Vietnam.
The American Legion Carnival returns August 22 to 24 at the Legion Grounds West Seneca Street Ovid. Commander William Shepherd chairs the event with parade marshals Frank Lilla and other coordinators guiding kiddies night and the big parade. Free rides, prizes, clams hot dogs and cake stand will be offered with a chicken barbecue and evening entertainment on August 24 all are invited.
Congressman Samuel S. Stratton outlines the second week of open air congressional office hours. He will appear briefly at local post offices or community general stores to take questions and collect suggestions on pending legislation. The schedule lists Covert at 8:30 a.m and Interlaken at 9:00 a.m on Thursday August 29 with the time in the final stop to follow.
The Trumansburg Board of Education met August 14. Huc kle presented the BOCES Progress Report. Ed Miller announced bus driver applications and demonstrated a new bus. Bids accepted include Milk Souhan and Sons Meat Homard Brand Ice Cream Dairy Lea Tires Goodyear.
The Sons of Veterans Reserve E Co 148 N Y drill team won the trophy for best drill at the August 3 4 Pennsylvania Brigade SVR field meet in Allentown. Led by 2nd Lt Richard Cuyler the team included 1st Sgt William Warne Sgt Charles Doane Pfc Robert Troutman Pfc William Reagan and Pvt Harry Furman. They performed color drill after competition and served as color company for retreat. The group recently attended International Firemen's Day in Gananoque Ontario and is seeking new members ages 16 and up with two drummers needed.
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