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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1972

Page

16

Trumansburg 5 Wins Christmas Tournament Title

Trumansburg defeated SRU 65 19 in the opening round and Southern Cayuga 57 44 in the final to capture the Christmas Basketball Tournament. Ken Oliver had 16 rebounds, Jon Quinn scored 19 for Southern Cayuga, and Dave Somerville led all scorers with 22 points and earned MVP honors. The Raiders are 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the LRL, and travel to Dundee on January 7.

Ronald Tubbs Trumansburg SRU Southern Cayug Cliamson Southern Cayuga East Smithfield Raiders Chiefs T-burg Ken Oliver Jon Quinn Blue Raider Dave Somerville Dundee

Farm Leader Defends Nixon Policies and Farm Expenditure Views

Roger Fleming of the American Farm Bureau Federation argues Nixon faced no choice but to impose economic controls last August. He criticizes big spenders in government and contrasts farm groups with others pushing higher federal expenditures. The 1969 agricultural census shows New York farm operators averaging 51.2 years, unchanged from 1964.

Roger Fleming American Farm Bureau Federation Richard Nixon Congress Fleming United States New York

Falcons surge past Arkport to claim Christmas tourney win

South Seneca tops Union Spring 81 57 to open the tournament, then beats Arkport 62 57 for their first tourney victory in two years. Standouts include Scott McDonald with 17 points 12 rebounds and 4 blocks and Jerry Boyes with 6 points 9 rebounds. Arkport remained undefeated until the Falcons slowed them with stifling defense.

Arkport Blue Jays Mynderse Academy South Seneca Union Spring Falcons Jerry Boyer South Seneca Falcons Arkport Bluejays Forret Knowles Emanuel Foskey Bill Stearns Arkport Cato Meridian Steve McCheyne John O’connor Bob Smith Jerry Boyes Dave Willson Scott McDonald Boyes Union Springs Falcon Bill Vreeland Robert Gentille South Seneca - Union Springs S.S McCheyne McDonald Smith O’connor

Mecklenburg Residents Share Winter Places and Holidays

Mr and Mrs Robert Morris spend the winter in Clearwater Florida. Louise Fitzgerald moved to Tranquil Acres Mon tour Falls. Frieda Batty and Gene entertained Leonard families for Christmas Eve and breakfast with Batty kin from Horseheads. Vivian Leonard and Nettie Leonard had Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Lyman Warren in Trumansburg. Homer Bower hosted the Bower families Thursday night. Francis Ink returned from Roswell Park Hospital. Melvin Smith and Ricky visited Orpha Smith in Horseheads for Christmas. Eighteen Ladies Auxiliary members attended a Christmas party at Mrs Lloyd Shisler. Kenneth Wright and family spent a winter in Lakeland Florida. Ricky Skinner, Seabees at Gulf Port Mississippi, was mentioned.

Robert Morris Clearwater Louise Fitzgerald Brown Logan Rde Tranquil Acres Montour Falls Frieda Batty Gene Leonard Batty Horseheads Vivian Leonard Fayetteville Nettie Leonard Lyman Warren Trumansburg Homer Bower Bower Francis Ink Roswell Park Hospital Buffalo Melvin Smith Ricky Orpha Smith Ladies Auxiliary Lloyd Shisler Melvinsmith Allen Soule

Christmas Services Highlight Trumansburg Area Council event

Two community services sponsored by the Area Council of Churches enhanced local Christmas observances. A candlelight service at the Presbyterian Church and a novel union service at the United Methodist Church drew strong attendance. Notable participants included Rev Martin D. Hardin Jr and Rev Royal Filkins. The next council meeting is Jan 25 at the Church of the Epiphany.

Trumansburg Area Council of Churches Presbyterian Church United Methodist Church Martin D. Hardin Jr Royal Filkins Charles F. Schwartz Royal Colle Frank L. Eldridge Ithaca Julieady Anne Park Kathie Nichols Eick Scott David Parker Darrell Scott Jeff Bates Linda Larsen Dan Ditmars John Manheim Med Schreder Joseph Julie Weatherby Mary

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