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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1968
Page
12
The Interlaken-Ovid merger issue dominates local debate as the newspaper explains its neutral stance. It notes published letters, an internal correction for a prior error, and urges readers to express informed opinions through Letters to the Editor.
Readers debate a proposed merger of Interlaken and Ovid schools and a plan to fund better facilities. The letters criticize costs and call for local control, alternatives, and voter involvement, while praising community figures and civic spirit.
A profile of Edgar Daddy Allen who founded the National Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults. It covers his work to establish hospitals, shift public attitudes, unify state and national societies, and fund campaigns through 1968. A fashion show fundraiser is slated for April 3 at Memorial Auditorium.
A new series of Parents Classes runs five weeks at Interlaken Health Center on Main St every Wednesday at 7 30 p m Public health nurses of the Seneca Co Dept of Health teach the sessions Both one or both parents may attend and fund attendance as they wish New and experienced parents are warmly invited to join.
The Taughannock Garden Club earned praise from state officials and community leaders for beautifying the Route 96 hillside approach to Trumansburg. Members and volunteers documented the work with a Book of Evidence showing 53 plantings and costs, aided by Scouts, the Community Council, engineers, and spouses.
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