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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1968

Page

11

Ovid Seniors Entertained At Tea

Ovid Central School hosted a Silver Tea on February 14 honoring the 1968 graduating class. Sponsored by the PTA and Sophomore Class, the event featured solo performances by Beverly Myer and Kevin Griffith, a brass and woodwind ensemble under Robert Jacoby, and scholarship awards announced by Principal Beaman. Mothers received corsages as guests enjoyed tea, cookies, and sandwiches.

Ovid Central School PTA Beverly Myer Kevin Griffith Robert Jacoby Lena Ditmars

Houghton Academy Choir To Sing At Interlaken Church

The Houghton Academy Choir directed by Frank E. Fortunato will perform a sacred concert at First Baptist Church in Interlaken on Sunday February 20 at 7 30 p m The academy founded in 1883 as Houghton Wesleyan Methodist Seminary sits near Houghton College with a strong college preparatory focus and high college acceptance rates The 28 member choir is a key event in a week of church and academy activities with services and meetings listed throughout the week

Interlaken Houghton Academy Frank E. Fortunato First Baptist Church Houghton Wesleyan Methodist Seminary Genesee Valley Houghton College Board of Regents Academy Edward Miller

Willard Freshmen Nursing Students Complete Semester

Willard State Hospital School of Nursing reports its freshmen at the University of Rochester completed the first semester successfully. Jacqueline Stanton and Janice Fritts made the Dean's list with Fritts averaging 3.8.

Willard Willard State Hospital School of Nursing University of Rochester Jer-rold Atwell Raymond Austin Carla Berry Robert Borning Patricia Burns Linda Carey Allen Cole Joy Covert Patricia Cutillo Sally Engels Jo Ann Ferrara Janyce Fritts Kathy Hartman Brenda Human Thomas Jackson John Janowski Carol Jones John Limner Susan McGourty Nancy McGrath Rose Marusarz Shauna Moser Marilyn Murdock Rene Murphy Linda Owen Charles Reed Carol Richards Deborah Shaw Janice Sovecool Jacqueline Stanton Janice Fritts Miss Fritts Wilbiam Fritts Ovid Elizabeth Smith School of Nursing James Pittsburgh Alleghany General Hospital North Side Slippery Rock Pa

New business opens in Lodi and local notices

Local front page notes a new business opening in Lodi offering sharpening services and key making. Community updates include births in the Halsey family, family visits, a Vietnam return, local church activities, hospital recoveries, travel plans for Daytona 500, and three regents scholarship winners from Little Lodi.

Famous Author Letter To Romulus Area Children

Romulus sixth graders Kim Kamann and Ann Taylor of Romulus Central School wrote to Pearl S. Buck after reading The Big Wave. Buck replied sharing that she enjoyed China and her own early life, inviting further correspondence with the students.

Romulus Area Romulus Kim Kamann RD 1 Pearl S. Buck Kim Ann Taylor Romulus Central School Miss Buck China Pearl S. Buck Foundation Delancey Place Philadelphia Pearl Buck

Christ Church Announces Busy Parish Schedule and Memorials

The Willard parish lists a morning prayer service on Sunday February 25 at 9 a.m. with Rev. Roland Nichols and a study group at the Hamilton home on February 21. The Worship Committee meets February 2 33 at 7:30 p.m. Burial services for Mrs. Lydia Blakelee followed by services at St. Paul’s Waterloo. Donations in memory of Beaula Karlson and Floyd Tharp noted. Pearl Buck biography and charitable works highlighted.

Willard Roland Nichols Jay Reader Douglas Hamilton Fr. Nichols Lydia Blakelee Tompkins Co. Hospital Ithaca St. Paul's Church Waterloo Burta Wisconsin Clyde B. Blakelee Christ Church Epiphany Trumansburg Joyce Tulls

Magazine Drive Planned by American Legion Auxiliary

Interlaken the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a magazine drive in this locality soon. A representative will call asking for renewals or new subscriptions to your favorite magazines. Proceeds support hospital equipment such as beds walkers wheel chairs and aid in rehabilitation programs.

Interlaken American Legion Auxiliary

P N G to Meet Interlaken Past Noble Grands

Past Noble Grands will gather with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith on Saturday February 24. Attendees are to bring a dish to pass and table service. Heaviest snowfall data note from Weather Bureau records references Tug Hill Plateau in northern New York State. State Commerce Department reports 30 ski centers with 142 trails in the region.

Interlaken Walter Smith Rockies Tug Hill New York State Weather Bureau State Commerce Department

PTA Sees Slides of European Trip

District Principal Maurice L. Patterson led a PTA travel talk in Interlaken on People and Schools of Eastern Europe. Few locals attended. Patterson shared jokes and slides while Vice President Phil Hull urged volunteers for PTA projects.

Interlaken PTA Europe Maurice L. Patterson Phil Hull Patterson Ball Point Pat Comparative Education Assoc National School Boards Assoc

Interlaken Social News and Local Navy Update

Interlaken residents host dinners and visits with relatives from Trumansburg Syracuse Ithaca and Camillus. Aneta Glover moves to Ann Arbor Michigan for a new University of Michigan post. Leon Stannard earns 3rd class Petty Officer in Barbados West Indies. Scott Babcock returns home after surgery.

Wanda Waid Hazel Fox Arthur Swick Trumansbore Harry Rappleye Charles James Walter Stuck Claude Sirrine Gordon Aneta Glover Shirley Cooper Syracuse Sandy Fox Bristol Camillus Jeaniene Espana Estelle Cason Ithaca Grace Landergren Ovid Central School Ovid Roy H. Schmidt Ann Arbor Michigan Research University of Michigan S. Forest Apt Leon Stannard J. Leslie Stannard Railroad Ave Interlaken U.S. Navy U.S. Naval Facility Barbados West Indies Interlaken Central School Navy Scott Babcock

Willard Locals Attend Funeral and Visit Nearby Families

Mrs Judy Gary of Lexington Park Md attended the funeral of Mrs Joseph Gary Wednesday of last week. She stayed with Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith on Prospect St. Mrs Bert Burnham and Mrs Russell Teets of Detroit visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Dunham in Willard. Elizabeth Teets left for Detroit after two weeks with Aunt Mrs Eleanor Tharp.

Judy Gary Lexington Park Joseph Gary Alfred Smith Prospect St Bert Burnham Russell Teets Detroit Mich Frank Jolly Geneva Clarence Dunham Willard Elizabeth Teets Eleanor Tharp

Local guests from Canandaigua visit Harfords

Mr and Mrs George Harford host recent Sunday afternoon guests from Canandaigua including their daughter The visit also notes Diane Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Schmidt earning the Dean's List for the first half of the year at Morrisville Ag and Tech College.

George Harford Canandaigua Walter Harford Diane Schmidt Howard Schmidt Morrisville Ag Tech. College

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Mr. Beaman Ovids Gordon Steen Lodi Perry's Key Service Maple St Frank Halsey William Halsey Fairmont Peter Halsey Kenneth Peter Jr Peter Goodfeller Air Base San Angelo Tex Gladys Parks Gladys Harley Arnold Ward Charles Boyer Edward G. Miner John Spencer St. Lawrence State Hospital Patrick Ryan Noel Harding West Seneca St Esther Smith Congregation Church Sheldon Hall Edna Cronk Taylor Brown Hospital U.P.W Presbyterian Church Church Chapel John Meiss Meiss Vietnam Seneca Army Depot Charles Holmberg Kenneth Rorick Ida Grace Gary Cole Korea Andrea Perez Lodi- Interlaken Clayton Jennings Henrietta Helen Jennings Clayton Brown Bob Troutman Rochester Florida Hilda Holmberg Holmburgs Roricks Phelps James Hagen MacDougall Floyd Swick Larry Potts Donald Shaub Howard Potts Andrew Simmons Wesley Henninger Tompkins Co Robert Close Marion Close David Close Darlene Close Richard Farr George Pentz W.S.C.S Mahlon Ike Jim Coleman Glenn Raymond Glenn Huff Sportsman’s Club Debbie Burdin Greg Halsey Rudy Westervelt P.N.G Willard Locals Fenton Brev Sheldrake
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