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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
15
An unsigned editorial defends teenagers and highlights youth roles in Tompkins County. It praises youth programs like the Tompkins County Youth Court and WHCU’s Accent on Youth, while acknowledging some teen crimes and accidents. The piece urges adults to trust a generation on the move.
On December 20 the Charles O Dickerson High School held a Student Council symposium where 3rd and 4th period English classes heard speeches outlining problems with the council. Speakers proposed reforms including fall presidential elections and improved communications.
The Junior Classical League of Tru mansburg held its first meeting on Tuesday December 16 in the Latin Room at noon to organize the club and promote Latin. Dues are 25 cents plus 2 dollars chapter dues. A December 21 meeting elected officers and discussed charter membership for Latin III students under advisor Mrs Giroux with coordinators. Members include Kathy Aldrich Faline Bateman Kevin Harris Roger Havencamp Barb Lukic Cheryl Weston Lorraine Calkins Elaine Lukic and Lois Hughes.
The Student Council sponsors a dance after the basketball game this Friday from 10:00 to 11:30. Admission is 40 cents or 35 cents with nickels. The Laymen will provide the evening’s music.
History Club thanked contributors for 35 servicemen cards and planned a treasury with $1 dues while a Christmas party was held at Kevin Harris’s home. Science Club formed committees for the December 20 science fair and hosted alumnus Robert Murphey with a lecture on earth history. French Club held a December 20 holiday party with cookies and punch. FHA planned a bake sale at Lake Side Nursing Home and nominated Elaine Lukic for secretary. cookbooks and meals sold for $2.45 each. A pedestrian is described humorously as one whose wife beats him to the garage.
The 5th to 8th grades list numerous first and second honors recipients led by Christopher Babcock Vincent Campbell Virginia Chase and Debra Chase. A Dec 30 1966 WHCU broadcast featured nine Trumansburg High School students in Accent on Youth reflecting on 1966 events.
Almost half the Class of 66 pursued higher education. Many seniors joined SUNY system colleges and community colleges like Mohawk Valley, Auburn, Cortland, Cornell, Ithaca, and Oswego. Others studied at Pennsylvanian and midwestern schools such as Shippensburg, Augustana, Michigan State, BYU, and the University of Denver.
Rude clipped quotes from teachers and students capture a chaotic moment at Charles O Dickerson High School. The excerpt highlights misheard remarks about math zero music exams and chemistry with a humorous, chaotic tone.
A catalog of staff credits across departments including Mrs Dorothy Zimmer man editor in chief Jared Jones and lists of contributors for Student Council News Club News Public Opinion Polls Interviews Sports Photography Roving Reporters Editorials Typists and staffers with multiple names such as Jerry Ryan Kevin Harris Warren Hickman David Coleman Sue Hall Anite Eldridge Vicki Zimmerman Margaret Hill and others.
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