Bargain Thrift Shop Opens Behind NCO Club
The Thrift Shop run by the Officers Wives Club welcomes all in the Finger Lakes region. Manager Mrs Richard Rasch seeks saleable items in good repair and seasonal clothing. Consignments are taken Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Open Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Fridays 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The shop aims to widen stock and services for civilians and military personnel nearby.
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Seneca
NCO Club
Officers Wives Club
Finger Lakes
Richard Rasch
Rasch
Saks
Fifth Avenue
Fourth of July Reflections on Independence and Duty
July 4th invites thoughts on the Declaration of Independence adopted July 4 1776 by Congress. It notes 56 signers including a soldier a teacher an ironmonger a merchant a judge a farmer a lawyer a minister and a printer and marks the dawn of liberty and happiness. General Washington ordered the Declaration read to the Continental Army on July 9 urging fidelity and courage for country’s safety.
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Seneca
Congress
Washington
Continental Army
Women of the Depot Dottie Kean’s long service since 1942
Dottie Kean began at the depot in October 1942 leaving a fruit farm on the Canandaigua Road. She served as chauffeur and Mac truck pilot, then for 19 years as a statistical clerk in Management and Manpower. She notes the pool was mostly women during the war and remained with the depot long after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dottie Kean
Canandaigua
Dottie
Manpower
Astronauts Lose Daily Allowance While In Orbit
The article explains military allowances for astronauts in orbit. The standard 16 per day is cut by 8 for quarters and 2.25 per meal is voided, leaving each astronaut with 1.25 per day.
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New Depot Thrift Shop
Women of the Depot
Rae Ee
Hamilton ST
Geneva, A.Y
Mobil Service
Wyckoff-Hymes Agency, Inc
Edgar W. Hymes
Interlaken
Plymouth
Pete D'Amico
Chrysler
Newport
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
FORD
Lafayette Inn
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