Local Social Notes Compile Thanksgiving Visits and Events
Social items record Thanksgiving guests at Gordon Steen and Mahlon Ike homes. Mentions visits by Lovina Shaffer, Gilbert and Wilson family, and attendance at a Newman wedding in Binghamton. Notables include Rochester Librarian Conference attendee Mrs Charles Boyer and a baby born to Rudy Westervelt family. Debbie Burdin visits after her grandfather’s death with WWII WAC history noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Steen
Brenda
Loren Grace Sr
Gordon Steen
Lovina Shaffer
Pearl Clyde
William Loughlin
Frank Wilson
Houston
Tex
Charles Boyer
Tion
Gerald Dietzel
Horseheads
Wesley Bales
Rudy Westervelt
Marie Wagner
Houghton College
Elizabeth Boyer
Ithaca College
George Pentz
Newfield School
Ed Ward
Bill Ward
Newfield
Arnold Ward
Lodi
Kenneth Draheim
Dryden
William McCoy
Consumers Homemaking
Ovid Federated Church
Debbie Burdin
Washington
John MacLachlan
Zimmer
U.S. Soldiers
W.A.C
Lodi Forms Silver Thread Snowmobile Club
A meeting at Lodi town hall established the Silver Thread Snowmobile Club with officers William Hurd president John Edwards vice president Elmo Updike secretary and Robert Close treasurer. A committee will review rules and there are about 96 local snowmobiles. The next meeting is Tuesday November 27 at 8 p m for cold season planning and fund raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
William Hurd
Walter Depew
John Edwards
Silver Thread Snowmobile Club
Elmo Updike
Robert Close
Alice Clyde
Irving Stevens
Stanley VanVleet
John
Romulus Notes on Local Changes and Events
Romulus updates include Mrs. Ethel Fitzgerald recovering from surgery at Seneca Falls Hospital and Mrs. Clifford Harris also returning from Geneva General Hospital. Ramona Shahan plans to open a snack bar at Main and Cayuga Streets. Thanksgiving service set at 7 p m at Presbyterian Church. A church social visit and Florida trip planned for the Conklings. Local student band members from Romulus Central School shine at All-State Band in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Norris
Cayuga St
Seneca Falls Hospital
Ramona Shahan
Main
Cayuga Sts
E.P. Walker
Bernard Rainville
Clifford Harris
Geneva General Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Alton R. Conkling
Willard
Elmer Somerville
Conklings
Florida
Between the Lakes CB Radio Club Elects New Officers
The Between the Lakes Citizen Band Radio Club met at Romulus Fire House on November 15 with Walter Evans presiding. Lloyd Stedge was elected President. James Bailey First Vice. Robert Houseknecht Second Vice. Ernest Lent Treasurer. Shirley Bailey Secretary. Next meeting December 20 at Ovid Municipal Building includes Christmas party. The club earned praise from Seneca County Undersheriff Gerald Brewer for aiding Halloween prevention, monitoring the South Seneca County area at no taxpayer cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid - the
Between the Lakes Citizen Band Radio Club
Romulus Fire House
Walter Evans
Lloyd Stedge
James Bailey
Robert Houseknecht
Ernest Lent
Shirley Bailey
Ovid Municipal
Between the Lakes Radio Club
Seneca County
Gerald Brewer
Ovid
South
Social notes from Ovid and nearby towns
Sunday gatherings at the Browns and Evans households featured many locals and guests from Belmont Ilion Westfield Interlaken and Ithaca. A snowmobiling outing and a veterans auxiliary event were also reported alongside a severe hand injury requiring amputation.
Concert Band to give four concerts
The 87 member South Seneca High School Concert Band directed by Robert Gerlach will present four concerts over the next four weeks. The program features three pop concerts and the annual Christmas concert with Cathy Ferrand as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SSCS
South Seneca High School
Robert Gerlach
Lakside Nursing Home
Ithaca
Shaft
Carpenters
Robert Jacoby
Interlaken
Ovid
Robert Fairclough
Bessie Curtiss
Camille Murphey
Willard State Hospital
W.S.H
Ovid Center Plans First 4-H Club Starting Tuesday
Barb McLaughlin aims to start a 4-H Club Tuesday for at least seven youths ages 9 to 11 at the Ovid Center. Kings Daughters group's Thursday meeting on Nov 16 was at Jane Beardsley’s home. A Nov 14 retirement dinner honored Naomi Graham at Happy Landing Restaurant by night nurses of Taylor Brown Hospital. Vehicle mishaps occurred recently along Co Rd 139 near Parish Road Corner. Saturday euchre at Abbie McComb’s home involved Randy and Darla McComb and son James. Freddie McBride was a Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid Center Kings
Jane Beardsley
Happy Landing
Naomi Graham
Taylor Brown Hospital
Co. Rd
Parish Road
Abbie McComb
Fish
Randy
Darla McComb
James
Freddie McBride
Evangelistic Services Draw Large Crowd at Ovid Center
ABBIE MCCOMB visits at Carlton Fish's home. Ovid Center Baptist Church hosting Evangelistic Services with a packed Saturday night turnout. Ovid Grange 155 sets next meeting for Friday November 24 at 8:00 p.m. Holiday reflections urge gratitude amid winter weather and festive hustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Fish
Ovid Center Baptist Church
Ovid Grange #155
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Ties Community Minutes
Mrs Mary Aon Maleski and other members attended the Seneca County Legion Auxiliary meeting at Seneca Field. Mr and Mrs Charles Holmberg returned to Florida after visiting Willard area relatives and will Thanksgiving with daughter in Maryland. Alma Evans welcomes news items and can be reached by phone. Margaret McDonald and Gordon Putney visited Ethel Reed in Naples and brought Robert McDonald home for a bee. Stuart McWhorter has returned home from Geneva General Hospital after tests and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Aon Maleski
Betty Brassington
Betty Wyckoff
Bernice Coleman
Alma Evans
Seneca County Legion Auxiliary
Seneca Field
Charles Holmberg
Florida
Willard
Maryland
Margaret McDonald
Gordon Putney
Ethel Reed
Naples
Newark
Robert McDonald
Stuart McWhorter
Geneva General Hospital
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Alice Clyde Lodk
Romulus
Ethel Fitzgerald
Orange City
Paul R. Hauke
Pauline Hauke
E. Lake Road
Lehigh Valley
Halmel Rd
Joey Sachs
Ernest Sachs
U.S Air Force
Texas
Romulus Central School
Bath
Chris McDonald
Laurie O’connell
Mary McDonald
Diane Smith
Valerie Somerville
Kris Backlund
Harold Sisson
Between the Lakes
Citizen Band Radio Club
Ovid Court House
Ovid, N.Y
Robert Brown
Rt. 96
Debby Wyman
Belmont
Mary Presutti
Ilion
Sonny
Bernie Mormelo
Bill Barks
Westfield
N.J
Kevin Mormelo
Spring Valley
D.J. Madea
Jeremy
Linda Kendall
Mike Presutti
Dan
Duane Waid
Henry Fuller
David Evans
North Rose
Maurice Mexrthen
Mary Ann Maleski
American Legion
Canandaigua Veterans Hospital
John Filipeck
Sons Union Veterans
Grand Army Rooms
Shirley Ruggles
Ovid Center
Barb McLaughlin
Beardslee
Arctic Cat
Yamaha
the Hunter
Quina Staol
Mo Wonke Bae
Dieneyland Records
Buena Vista Distribution CO Inc
Walt Disney
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