Color It Proud The First American Flag and Creed
This piece recounts the early Congress colors adopted in 1776 with thirteen stripes and a Union Jack corner, the flag’s first flown date in 1775 and its birthday in 1777, the transition to fifty stars as states joined, and William Tyler Page’s 1917 American Creed urging patriotism and defense of the flag.
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Congress
Colonies
England
William Tyler Page
United States of America
Amercan
Deborah Foxx Accepted at Oswego State University
Deborah Foxx of Willard and Ovid Central School senior has been admitted to Oswego State University. She plans to become an elementary teacher and has majored in Math French and Science. Her activities include Math Club Student Council Band Chorus All County four years Future Teachers Association and piano accompaniment for the Senior Chorus. She attended Syracuse Citizenship Conference and Hobart Seminar. Her hobbies include water skiing and skating.
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Willard
Deborah Foxx
Kenneth Foxx
Ovid Central School
Oswego State University
Deborah
Future Teachers Assoc
Syracuse
Hobart
Rudy Westervelt Accepted at Cornell
Rudy Gene Westervelt son of Mr and Mrs Paul H Westervelt R D 1 accepted this week at Cornell is a senior at Ovid Central School He majored in Math Science and Latin and held officer roles in the National Junior Honor Society and Senior Honor Society He led Math Club and Hilltop News and played cross country and track He plans to attend college to become a veterinarian and has been admitted to Cornell University College of Agriculture in a pre veterinary program.
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Lodi - Rudy
Gene Westervelt
Paul H. Westervelt
Cornell
Ovid Central School
Hilltop News
Rudy
Cornell University College of Agriculture
Adirondack author to speak at Ovid Church event
On Sunday March 31 at 7 15 p m the Adult Fellowship of Ovid Federated Church hosts Rev Frank A Reed former Presbyterian minister at Old Forge and author of Lumberjack Sky Pilot He will screen films on Adirondack lumber work life thirty years ago and his lumber camp news work Refreshments will be served Rev Reed now resides in Lakemont Midweek Lenten services continue 7 30 p m Wednesday Reverend Sheldon preaches with special music Sunday services include Church School 9 45 a m and worship 11 a m
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OVID
Ovid Federated Church
Frank A. Reed
Old Forge
Adirondack
Reed
Lakemont
David S. Sheldon
W C T U Interlaken to Hold April Meeting
The Interlaken South Seneca W C T U will meet in the Baptist Church Chapel on Thursday April 4 at 2 p m Mrs Effie Clark Vice President will preside at the gathering.
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Interlaken
South Seneca
W.C.T.U
Baptist Church Chapel
Effie Clark
Northrup and local residents linked by illness and visits
Mrs. Leroy Northrup is confined at home with the virus while Mrs. Lillian Northrup convalesces at Clifton Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McMillen visited Mrs. Jennie Miller at Montour Falls Hospital. Robert Carroll and Bernard Lucas of New Hartford were Sunday visitors at Robert Carroll’s home.
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Leroy Northrup
Lloyd
Lillian) Northrup
Clifton Springs
Ray McMillen
Jennie Miller
Montour Falls Hospital
Robert Carroll
Bernard Lucas
New Hartford
Robert
Local Residents Visit and Call on Family Members
Mrs. Norma Getman spent a few days last week visiting friends in Rochester. Mr. and Mrs. John Dowdle of El Mira called on John's aunt, Mrs. Rebecca Howard, Sunday. Mrs. Harold Peck of Rochester spent the weekend at her home here.
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Patrick Carroll
South St
Norma Getman
Rochester
John Dowdle
Elmira
John
Rebecca Howard
Harold Peck
Christ Church Plans Service and Parish Events
Christ Church with Rev. Roland Nichols will celebrate Holy Communion at 9 a.m. on Sunday March 31. An usher is Carl Miller. A dish to pass supper will follow at the Parish House on Thursday March 28 at 6 p.m. A film titled The Open Door will be shown. Palm Sunday service is 9 a.m. April 7 with Lay Reader in charge.
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Willard - Christ Church
Roland Nichols
Usher
Carl Miller
Iola Eddy
Lillian Morten
William Langley
Fr. Nichols
Births in Trumansburg March 1968
A series of birth notices from Trumansburg lists Allyson Helen Chase daughter of John and wife on Main St born Sunday March 17 1968 at Tompkins Co Hospital. Michael Lawrence Tallman son of Charles and wife born Monday March 18 1968 at Tompkins Co Hospital. Barbara Ann Wright daughter of Earl and wife born Wednesday March 20 1968 at Tompkins Co Hospital. Jonathan Loring Porter son of James and wife born Tuesday March 19 1968 at Tompkins Co Hospital.
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Trumansburg
Allyson Helen
John Chase
Main St
Tompkins Co. Hospital
Michael Lawrence
Charles Tallman
Newfield
Barbara Ann
Earl Wright
R.D
Jonathan Loring
James Porter
Farmerville Lodge Pinocle Tournament at Interlaken
Interlaken Masonic Lodge 183 will host a Pinacle Tournament with Newfield this Thursday March 28 at 8 p.m. The next regular meeting will be Tuesday April 2.
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Interlaken - Masonic Lodge
Newfield
Card of Thanks from Helen Steenburg
I wish to thank all my friends and neighbors who sent cards plants and food while I was in the hospital and convalescing at home. Helen L. Steenburg
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Trumans Burg
Romulus Names Honor Students in 1968 Graduates
Deborah Lois Stone named salutatorian of Romulus Central School class of 1968. She is National Honor Society member, editor of Arrowhead yearbook, active in Dramatics and Aviation Club, and plans to attend Brockport. Judy Gates named valedictorian, studies at Onondaga Community College, active in Honor Societies, Student Council, Cheerleading and Dramatics. Catherine Gatens hospitalized with a broken shoulder. Ronald Thompson and wife welcome baby girl Barbie Ann born March 23 1968 at Taylor Brown Hospital.
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Romulus
Deborah Lois Stone
Stanley Stone
MacDougall
Romulus Central School
Deborah
State University College At
Brockport
Debbie
Aviation Club
Arrowhead
Syracuse
G.A.A
Hobart
Judy A. Gates
Willis Gates
Romulus Central High School
Judy
Onondaga Communityollege
Catherine Gatens
Geneva General Hospital
Ronald Thompson
Taylor Brown Hospital
Barbie Ann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Color It Proud
Stanley McCheyne
Julie Walawender
Thomas Brown
Ricky Griswald
Leatha Smith
Sandy Millspaugh
Laura Northrup
Craig O’connell
Derril McDonald
Andre Perez
Lynn Jacobs
Kathleen Figueroa
Griffith
Osego State
Rudy Westervelt
Deac Ant
Oald
Ruth Clawson
Christ Church
Farmerville Lodge Pinocle
Helen L. Steenburg
the First National Bank of
Sicaa
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