4-H Information Request for Tompkins County Youth
The notice invites local youths to join 4-H and asks readers to send their home address age and contact to Tompkins County 4-H at 225 S. Fulton Street Ithaca NY 14850 for more information.
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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1969
Page
9
The notice invites local youths to join 4-H and asks readers to send their home address age and contact to Tompkins County 4-H at 225 S. Fulton Street Ithaca NY 14850 for more information.
A reader discusses guiding a boy past childhood into productive learning. Emphasizes channeling curiosity and energy into constructive activities to prepare for future work and community life.
The essay honors the Boy Scouts of America for teaching citizenship, outdoor skills, crafts, and fellowship across diverse boys. It salutes past and present leaders who selflessly devote time to shaping the character of youth nationwide.
Seventeen new members joined the TOPS Between-the-Lakes group meeting Mondays at 7 in the Ovid School Cafeteria. Feb 17 will feature Mrs. Vernon Brewer guest speaker and the group will crown the heaviest-loser queen. Members engage in muscle-toning exercises led by Mrs. Emma Kay to improve health and fitness.
The author reflects on American homes from wood frame houses to brick suburbs and trailer parks. He notes fences and hedges are rare, borders are soft, and people drift between roots and mobility shaping a sense of home and belonging.
Sophia Tanner reports on Christine Bonnart of Sweden who shared slides of Swedish scenery and history with the Trumansburg Senior Citizens. The presentation highlighted Stockholm, Viking relics, rural life, and Sweden's free education and healthcare, noting English is taught in schools.
A terse chronicle lists snippets from 1838 to 1900 touching on debt figures for Uncle Sam, Mrs. Kendall's cleaning notes in Trumansburg, a health circular urging vaccination and cautioning about tramps, a 1893 tale of a prank causing a long walk, and 1900 reports of Trumansburg Bank progress under Patrick Conway and band reorganizations.
State Senators and Assemblymen in Albany drag their feet on Gov Rockefeller's budget proposals amid caution in their home districts. Rockefeller moved from a five percent cut plan to a $6.4 billion request and a one percent sales tax hike, later presenting a $6.7 billion figure and urging further cuts.
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