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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

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Whittier Appointed Town Clerk in Covert

John Whittier was appointed to fill the vacancy created by Frances Hitchcock’s resignation as Town Clerk of Covert. The appointment lasts until the November election, with hours 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily and Wednesday closures. Hitchcock had served eight years. Delinquent 1969 dog licenses total 160. 1968 licenses expired December 1. October dog census recorded 404 dogs in the township.

Interlaken Frances Hitchcock John Whittier Covert Whitters Dept Main Street

Michele Sola Named DAR Good Citizen at Dickerson High

Michele Sola senior at Charles O. Dickerson High School receives the Chief Taughannock Chapter DAR Good Citizen Award chosen by faculty led by Marvin Mitteren. She is active in National Honor Society Thespians Student Council band and intramural sports and plans study abroad next year through the Rotary Club exchange program.

Trumansburg Michele Sola Charles O. Dickerson High School Taughannock D.A.R Donald Sola Swamp College Rd Robert Hammond Miss Sola Marvin Mitteren Gordon Huckle Natonal Honor Society National Thespian Society Syracuse University Sola Trumansburg Rotary Club

Foreign exchange student joins Free Press as columnist

Peter Kantry, 18, arrives from Cape Town to Truman sburg to write impressions of life here for this paper. An experienced journalist he will start next week with a column titled This Land is Yours A young visitor s impressions. He boards with Mr and Mrs Winton Baines. Murphy

Peter Kantry T.C.S Cape Town South Africa Free Press Peter English Alive Trumansburg S.A Winton Baines Murphy

Ovid Federated Church installs elders and trustees

Ovid Federated Church ordains Mrs. Paul Kinne and reinstates Mrs. James Brownell as elders for three year terms. New trustees Mrs. William Baker Stuart Cooper Homer Duncan and Paul Kinne are installed. Church leaders and officers are recognized in a dedication service.

OVID Paul Kinne James Brownell Ovid Federated Church William Baker Stuart Cooper Homer Duncan Charles Beaujon Lowell Kenyon

Eastern Star installs slate of officers

Interlaken Chapter 335 of the Order of the Eastern Star installed officers at the January 14 meeting. R.W. Brother Oran Casebeer administered with W.S. Marion Hurlbut and other officers assisting. New officers include Judy Dickerson, worthy matron and Shirley Jer Yr associate matron, and Bob Dickerson worthy patrol.

Interlaken Order of the Eastern Star R.W. Brother Oran Casebeer W.S. Marion Hurlbut W.S. Mae Pell W.S. Jennie Wilcox W.S. Loretta Bates W.S. Ruth Casebeer W.S. Mary Ellen Stevens Judy Dickerson Bob Dickerson Worthy Patrol Shirley Jer- Yr Louis Jerger

Bus Specifications Approved by Trumansburg School Board

At the January 15 meeting the Trumansburg Central School Board approved bus specs for bid opening February 10. Other actions include a protested common calendar for the BOCES district, staffing changes with Betty House and Joyce Hurd hired, Lynne De Bell's maternity leave, ERIE Science program expansion, and a drainage plan for tennis courts. Travelers Insurance advances 12 512 for the November fire losses. total cost near 20 000 and covered by insurance.

Trumansburg Boces Betty House Boggs Joyce Hurd Lynne de Bell ERIE U.S. Soil Conservation Dept James Ho‘fmire Gordon Huckle Edwin Meixell Floyd Parke American Assoc. of John Bourdon Joseph Maskill Atlantic City Travelers Insurance Co

Robbery foiled as pair caught after quick pursuit

Tompkins County sheriffs and Ithaca police halted a Jacksonville robbery at the M. J. Moe store. Charles Ward and William Everts were captured after a porch roof escape. About $53 was found on one suspect. no weapons were recovered. Both are held for grand jury with $5,000 bail.

Trumansburg M. J. Moe Jacksonville Charles Ward Interlaken William Everts Washington St Kenneth T. Baker Tompkins Co. Sheriffs Dept Schuyler and Seneca Co Ithaca Police Dept Ulysses Town Dana Poyer Tompkins Co

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DAR Good Citizen Interlaken Fire Dept Willis D. Allen David S. Sheldon Eastern Star Sgt Delbert Howard Everts Ward Interlaken Chapter Order of Eastern Star
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