Romulus Voters Approve Bond Increase for School District
Romulus Central School voters approved an extra 120000 to the existing 900000 bond plan after bids exceeded estimates. The tally was 115 to 53 with state aid covering about 94000 of the new cost and the district bearing 26000. tax rates in Romulus Fayette and Varick rise modestly to fund remodeling and an elementary wing. Joseph Luppino chaired the meeting with John Brooks and Merchant Neilsen as tellers.
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Romulus
Romulus Central School District
Beardsley and
Beardsley
Auburn
Fayette and
Varick
Joseph Luppino
John Brooks
Merchant Neilsen
Rabies Order Is Rescinded In Covert
Interlaken Frances W Hitch cock town clerk reports the compulsory rabies vaccination order issued by Dr Eldred J Stevens has been rescinded. The voluntary rabies protection program is back in effect and a vaccination certificate is not required with a dog license application.
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Interlaken
Frances W. Hitchcock
Covert
Eldred J. Stevens
Seneca County
Record Breaking Season Begins At Post Office
Postmaster J. Snedeker urged residents to keep rural mail boxes clear of snow and ice to avoid delays during the Christmas rush. He asked senders to include Route numbers for rural routes and noted a nationwide forecast of nine billion pieces of mail, with ZIP Codes aiding timely delivery.
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Trumansburg
J. Snedeker
American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Toys for Christmas Program
Interlaken group calls for new and used toys games books dolls and clothes for a Christmas program. Many children need to be remembered this season. Thanks to supporters who have already helped with money and gifts.
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Interlaken
American Legion Auxiliary
Merger plan eyed to lower tax bills for two districts
The finance committee at Interlaken and Ovid Central School boards reported state projections show a merged K 12 plan with a new high school and renovations would yield a tax bill near the individual rates, with or without new building. Donald Lueder discussed expanded curricula and named merger coordinator by the steering committee set for a March 12 vote.
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OVID
Finance Committee
Interlaken Central School
State Education Dept
Donald Lueder
Indi
Ovid Central School
Lueder
Beaman
Patterson
Trumansburg Students Sell Subscriptions for Scoreboard
Charlies vu. Dickerson High School students run a December fund drive to raise about 1500 for an electric scoreboard on the new athletic field. Subscriptions to the Free Press earn 1.50 per new sale and 0.75 for renewals, with credits for multi year purchases.
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Trumansburg
Charlies Vu
Dickerson High School
Free Press
Cochairmen
Susan Weatherby
Brenda Koskinen
Gail Naylor
Blood Donor Pledges To Be Taken Sunday
In Trumansburg on Sunday December 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. volunteers will canvass for pledges to support the Blood Bank event on Wednesday December 13 at the Masonic Temple. The drive aims to collect 196 pints with walk ins welcome. Unmarried persons under 21 need written parental consent. Mrs. Elliott's homemaking class will run the canteen.
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Trumansburg
Masonic Temple
Elliott
GOP Women Plan Christmas Party in Ovid
The Women’s Republican Club of South Seneca County will meet at. Mrs. Lawrence Wilkins’ home in Ovid on Friday, December & 6 30 p m for a Christmas party and tureen supper. Members should bring a $1 gift for exchange plus a dish to pass and own table service. Rolls and dessert will be furnished.
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Ovid
Women’s Republican Club
South Seneca County
Lawrence Wilkins
Christmas Gift Ideas Featured in This Issue
Let us guide your holiday shopping with a range of gift ideas highlighted in this issue. Explore ideas for all ages and budgets with seasonal picks and practical suggestions.
Judge Wolff Calls New Protection Law Ridiculous
Seneca County Judge Jerome B Wolff denounces a new Personal Protection law as illogical saying intruders may enter a home at 4 am and must be attacked only after confrontation. He criticizes law commissions as uninformed and defends a husband’s right to defend his family. The remarks came during a Christ Church breakfast event with several local attendees.
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Willard
Seneca County
Jerome
B.E. Wolff
Wolff
Judge Wolff
Christ Church
Seneca - Tompkins
Beatrice Scholes
Dorothy Moses
Ethel Nielsen
Casey
Simone Swanson
Interlaken Principal Returns From Soviet European Study Mission
Maurice L. Patterson and Mrs. Patterson completed a three week educational tour of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The group of 125 educators visited Dubrovnik Athens Moscow Warsaw and East Germany while examining education systems and vocational opportunities.
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Interlaken
Soviet Union
Europe
Maurice L. Patterson
Interlaken Central School
Patterson
United States
Canada
Comparative Education Society
Natonal School Boards Association
Phi Delta Kappa
Gerald Read
Kent State University
Kent
Ohio
Dubrovnik
Yugoslavia
Athens
Greece
Moscow
Warsaw
East Germany
Teachers Trade Union
Ministry of Education
Adriatic Sea
Acropolis
Sounion
Kremlin
Lenin
Bolshoi Ballet
Teachers Trade Union of Poland
Warsaw Ballet
Potsdam
Harry Truman
Atlee
England
Josef Stalin
Russia
Germany
New York
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Ovid Christmas Bazaar
William Thomson
Ovid Federated Church Bazaar
Harvey Jordan
Women's Christmas Assoc
GOP
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