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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1971

Page

5

Mr Dickerson Remembered For Exceptional Service In Education

A Trumansburg educator Mr Charles O Dickerson is lauded for a career of service. A former student recalls a hallway incident that shaped his respect and discipline, praising Dickerson as fair and just and a model principal and teacher.

Trumansburgs Charles O. Dickerson Dickerson Jr. High Charlie

Weather Phobia in Trumansburg Sparks Odd Habits

A lighthearted look at winter anxiety as residents become amateur forecasters and watchful of temperature, fuel, and wind. The piece notes quirky behaviors from sun worship to predicting car starts and snow shovel failures, ending with a comical image of a woman on Main Street in a playful weather-cure scene.

Trumansburg

Madison quote on power and information

A James Madison quotation laments that a government cannot be truly popular without information and knowledge. It argues that people must be empowered with facts to prevent abuse and to govern themselves effectively.

James Madison

Shifting Patterns in Drug Use Across Classes

Drug use patterns across the United States are changing rapidly. Heroin, once urban male dominated, now appears among suburban youths. Marijuana, once limited to disadvantaged groups, now includes middle and upper class young people. Barbiturates and amphetamines move from adults to youngsters of all classes.

United States

Interlaken and Ovid Papers Chronicle Local Happenings

A compact historical recap from TRUMANSBURG area papers lists notes from 1894 to 1945, including poetry attribution questions, local merchant promotions, leap year celebrations, school scholarships, and wartime returns. Names such as Gertrude Carman Melinda Stott Charles Hubbard Jr Nor man Dale Brewer and Cpl Stephen R Mekeel appear in short items detailing community life across Interlaken Ovid and surrounding towns.

Trumansburg Gertrude Carman Chapman & Becker Interlaken Melinda Stott Eastern Star Charles Hubbard, Jr Minor’s Hardware S.J. Hubbard Hubbard Brothers Interlaken Central School New York State Ovid Lewis O’connell North Main Street O’connell Frazier Ken Myers Norman Dale Brewer Nealy Brewer Seneca Falls Hospital Stephen R. Mekeel USMC Fort Eustis Cpl Mekeel Naval Hospital

February honors and school board notes in 1950s era column

The piece recalls American History Month and a speech by Daniel Webster while noting local school district actions. It covers bids for two 60 passenger buses, resignations, appointments, and staff reviews at the district including Mrs June Pless and Phyllis Riddle. It mentions visits by state education officials and a Costa Rican Rotary exchange student.

Daniel Webster Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington United States of America Lehigh Hayts Corners Naples Seneca Ordnance Depot Jay Shaw Alfred Tech College Ray Arnold Richard Shaw Elm Beach Dodge Meixell Huckle Parke Bourdon Hammond Snow Hoagland van Valen Hamilton American Management Assoc BOCES Meskill Dickerson June Pless Phyllis C. Riddle George Dyke Francisco J. Rodrigues Rotary Santa Ana Costa Rica Charles Button Bureau of School Business Management State Education Dept Carmen Hughes

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