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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1971
Page
1
Voters in the Trumansburg School District defeated the Bateman property purchase on Monday by a large margin 402 to 87. The district planned to spend 30000 dollars total 27500 for the purchase and 2500 for closing and miscellaneous costs.
Potter of Halsey Street was appointed by the village board to fill an unexpired one year term as trustee after Ralph Ness became Town of Ulysses Supervisor. A life resident and Cayuga Cleaners owner, he is past PTA president and heads local community groups with his wife Sylvia and three children.
Interlake village officials decide property owners must maintain sidewalks and that village crews will not clean private portions. They discuss buying a used trailer or constructing a building for a sewer treatment lab, note Eggit Inc drains 10,000 gal into sewers quickly, and plan engineer input. Other actions include ford mercury loss, no parking south of Cayuga, a March 11 tax sale date, a Village Justice Fund, Finger Lakes Association membership, and a Feb 1 retirement program meeting.
After 30 years George Lynd retires and sells George Lynd Hardware to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Martin effective January 1. Lynd started the store in 1941 and built a full hardware and housewares shop. The Martins keep policies, hours remain 7 to 5:30 weekdays and 7 to 5 Saturdays, with Mrs. Martin handling clerking and bookkeeping and Milford Nye aiding customers.
Ovid Village Board discusses opening streets to snowmobile traffic and the potential snowmobile ordinance at Tuesday’s meeting. Supervisor Lawrence Wilkins urged attendance at a Friday snowmobile meeting. Village Attorney Benjamin Franklin submitted a tax sale resolution citing $484.65 in unpaid taxes.
The South Seneca Central School District moves to the final phase of a three year reorganization. Grades K-8 move to new sites at the Interlaken and Ovid buildings while 9-12 attend the Interlaken site. Regents exams at the Interlaken campus are set for January 2 and 26.
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