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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

7

Why is the sky blue and where do birds fly

A poetic inquiry questions existence and love while a weekly corner previews photos of people and historic events. It invites readers to submit portraits for potential display by the Historical Society, noting photos will be returned.

Historical Society

Remember When Romulus Deepens Its 19th Century Roots

This 1817 era sketch traces Romulus history from a log house and scattered dwellings to a developing town. It details early inns, a temperance era Hinkley House, a store network, post routes reshaped by William McCarty, bank attempts, and the Steele era extending to modern ownership by the O'Mare Brothers.

Romulus John R. Steele Hinkley John P. Updyke Skillman Doughty Seward Doughty Henry Burton Matthias Marvin Frank S. Adair and Son Marvin Richard E. Gay Wm. McCarty William McCarty Ithaca Ovid Lancaster Willard Lake Road John Sayre

Readers dispute Sheldrake image misidentification

In a letter to the editor Harry Hill of Ovid corrects a January 9 photo caption. He says the image shows Cayuga Lake Hotel at Sheldrake Point, not the Sheldrake House or Cayuga Lake House, citing a brochure in Elsie Williams Robinson’s History of Sheldrake.

Cayuga Lake Elsie Williams Robinson Sheldrake Springs

Campbell label drive thanks fans for big collection

Bob Ploss of Trumansburg Central School thanks supporters for collecting nearly 7000 Campbell labels to buy a record player and announces plans to collect three to four times as many labels by next December to fund more items.

Campbell Bob Ploss Trumansburg Central School

Praises Ambulance Service Of Ovid Community

Letter praises the South Seneca Volunteer Ambulance Corp for fast response and professional transport of a very sick man to Arnot Ogden Hospital Elmira. Writer thanks the crew and expresses community pride in this invaluable service.

South Seneca Ogden Hospital Martin A. Rub Ovid

Classifieds Offer Space to Buy Trade and Sell

Local classifieds invite readers to list items for sale trade or barter. Ads cover household goods vehicles collectibles and services with contact details and pricing where available. Readers can post notices for home items vehicles and small business services using the standard insertion form.

Nutrition quiz answers and FDA guidelines summarized

Lucy Lebeffr presents true or false nutrition statements. Topics include protein from cheese and meat, vitamins from tomato sauce, and balanced meals with salad and milk. Notes on 1200 calorie plans, FDA labeling for TV dinners, calcium propionate, and protein amounts in meats amid FTC Egg Advertising actions.

Lucy Lebeffr Food and Drug Administration FDA

Trumansburg Long Ago by Gertrude Carme

A column recalls 1838 discussions on federal expenditures. Halstead criticizes costly items in the administration’s spendthrift pattern. The piece notes lavish sums for decor, art, and papers while citizens face hardship.

Trumansburg Gertrude Carme

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