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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1968
Page
11
Trumansburg postmaster announces six cent postage for all one ounce or lighter valentines. First class rate supports jet service to servicemen in Vietnam and airlift for distant addresses. New law removed four cent greeting card rate. Extra staff mobilized Feb 10, 1968 for expected Valentine rush.
The T C S Assembly at Trumansburg High School honored the D A R Chapter with special guests on February 6. Miss Margaret Elliot hosted while Principal Robert C. Hammond welcomed attendees and highlighted D A R sponsorship.
TRUMANSBURG A new organization named Cayuga Seneca Snowmobile Club forms with about 60 members from Trumansburg Ithaca Mecklenburg Odessa Interlaken Reynoldsville and areas around Cayuga Seneca Lakes Ralph Bennett to lead with Fred Haight as Vice President and Carol Reeves as Secretary Treasurer Trails laid out in Hector Grazing Blue Berm Patch with shelters and fireplaces Weekly meetings and trail use outlined to prevent trespass and improve safety Call 387 8671 to join
Trumansburg High School releases Scribblings a collection of essays poetry and humor by students available this week at 25 cents per copy ordered within the school. Delivery within Trumansburg area costs 25 cents per order with payment on delivery in May.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Strauss of Curry Road Tru man sburg announce the engagement of their daughter Sheila Pauline Weeks to David E Towner son of Mr and Mrs E Towner of Mecklenburg The bride to be is a senior at Charles O Dickerson High School The fiancé is a 1966 graduate of the same school and currently an emcee at SCM Corp in South Cortland No wedding date has been set
William Alig and family visited grandmother Eva Allen on Sunday. DeForest Barkee and wife were in Geneva Saturday. Ruby Feathers remains in Tompkins County Hospital. Lucien Cole and daughters of Horseheads called on Mary Tripp Saturday. The February Grange meeting met at Mary Tripp’s home with a brief program and refreshments after the business session.
Trumansburg letters complain about Channel 5 interference this past winter and the Director of Engineering says an investigation is underway. Officials note trouble appears mainly in southern counties but a pinpoint is not yet found. Channel 5 seeks a speedy resolution.
Two new adult education classes will be offered at the high school starting February 19 for men and February 20 for women. Sessions run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for ten weeks with room for more registrations in cancer information, photography, and wood working. Contact the director of adult education at the high school.
The Willow Creek Ranglers 4-H Club in Tru man sburg met Feb 7 at Mr Whittaker s home to study Electricity. A next meeting is set for Feb 21 at Jeff Backer s home with five electricity questions to be prepared. Juanita Re Kah Lodge in Tru man sburg will meet Feb 22 at 8 p.m. in Masonic Temple with Frances Messier and Marjorie Smith serving refreshments.
The Ovid Center Home makers Club met February 7 at Mrs. Myron Beardsley home. Mrs. Arthur Graham led the lesson on Inexpensive Curtains. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Beardsley. The next meeting is March 6 at Mrs. Graham home. Searsburg Homemakers plan regular meeting February 21 at Inga Pine home with luncheon served by Ida Kelley and Inga Pine.
A local man with lifelong church service reflects on unity, saying breaking denominational walls to unite Christianity would be easier if future generations face a choice between Christianity and Communism. He warns about the impact on future generations.
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