Captain Peter Giroux back in Trumansburg after POW ordeal
The town honored Captain Peter Giroux of Trumansburg with a large welcome home Friday. He survived being shot down over Hanoi December 22, 1972 and 52 days as a prisoner of war in the Hanoi Hilton. A proclamation named Friday Capt Peter Giroux Day and local officials praised his courage and that of other Vietnam veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane C. Waid
Trumansburg
Peter Giroux
Albert Ryan
Giroux
Edward Boynton
American Legion
Veronica Giroux
South St
Hanoi
Hanoi Hilton
Ed Farrell
Peter
Marcyn
Tom Giroux
Portsmouth
N.H
Gerald Giroux
Lexington
Farrell
Vietnam
Ralph Low
Veronica
Pete
Low
Joseph L. Hogan
Catholic Diocess of
Rochester
Peter Jager
Capt
Bill Walsh
Ulysses Revaluation Planned by County Officials
The Tompkins County Division of Assessment will re value all real property in Ulysses within a month as part of a county wide program. The process aims to keep assessed values fair by updating market values for land and buildings across five villages, Ithaca city, and nine townships. Capital improvements may raise assessed values immediately. others will be adjusted as the review concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Murphy Trumansburg
Ulysses
Thomas G. Payne
Tompkins County
Ithaca
Westminster Choir College graduate earns Bachelor of Music
Christine Swan son, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Swanson Jr, Green Haven Farm, received a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education from Westminster Choir College Princeton. Geneseo list includes Valerie Bassett Interlaken BA English and Teacher Certification and Richard Kerns Interlaken BS Biology. Commencement speaker Rod Serling spoke on The 20th Century and Other Absurdities. Commencement was May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Interlaken
Christine Swanson
John Swanson Jr
Green Haven Farm
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
Geneseo Geneseo
State University College of Arts and Science
Geneseo
Valerie Jean Bassett
Interlaken
Richard Ernest Kerns, Jr
B.S
Rod Serling
Open house for ambulance in Trumansburg
TRUMANSBURG Volunteer firemen host an open house from 2 to 4 p m on Sunday July 1 to showcase the new ambulance and thank the community for its support. Firemen will demonstrate equipment use and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumansburg
James Mason
Ithaca Veterinarian Opens New Animal Hospital
Ithaca area veterinarian Dr. L. O. Nezvensky has opened Ithaca Veterinary Hospital at 700 W Buffalo St. He trained at the University of Connecticut and Cornell University, with specialties in dentistry and artificial eyes for small animals. He and his wife Freida Kobel reside at 225 Cliff Park Rd.
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Ithaca
L O. Nezvensky
Buffalo St
Cornell
Nezvensky
University of Connecticut
Dr. Nezvensky
Doug Strachen
Freida Kobel
Cliff Park Rd
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Peter Joger
Lamoreaux-Quinn Service Corp
Taughannock
DAR
Louise Johnston
Interlak
Girouxs
Lincoln Mercury
Dama
Lincoln
Howard Tubbs
Aclions
Trumonsburg
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