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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1967

Page

14

Fire Prevention Course Draws Fifty Youngsters in Trumansburg

In Trumansburg the Village Fire Co hosted a six week Fire Prevention and Control program for about fifty sixth graders and 4 H groups. Pete Jager led the training with Gregory's Restaurant providing burgers for a closing celebration. Awards in the county essay contest went mainly to girls Judy Wilson Joan Houseworth and Mary Ann Stillwell. Bud Stover earned an honorable mention.

Trumansburg Gregory's Restaurant Pete Jager Judy Wilson Joan Houseworth Mary Ann Stillwell Bud Stover Ed Farrell Farrell-Messiter Finger Lakes Coop Insurance Moore

Correct Servicemen's Addresses for Overseas Mail

Postmaster John Snedeker urged Trumansburg residents to use complete overseas addresses to avoid delays. He noted millions of letters lack the 5 digit APO or FPO code, causing slow redirection to military locator directories. He cited 9 million delayed pieces last year, with 3.5 million missing the full 5 digit code. The four essential elements are identity grade full name service number, complete unit, gateway post office, and the 5 digit APO or FPO number.

Trumansburg John Snedeker Snedeker Gateway Post Office New York San Francisco Seattle

House Numbers Still Available in Ulysses

TRUMANSBURG Residents on Taughannock Blvd Maplewood Rd and Glenwood Rd who have not bought house numbers can pick them up at Glenwood Pines Restaurant Pete Jager chairman says about one third of the town has been covered He notes locating year round homes is hard and excess funds go to the squad car fund.

Trumansburg Taughannock Blvd Maplewood Rd Glenwood Rd Ulysses Glenwood Pines Pete Jager

Fire School Starts November 22 At Local Firehouse

Fire chief Moore urges all firefighters to attend the first lesson of a twelve week course on the essentials of firemanship at the Trumansburg firehouse. State regulation requires new members and those with two years’ service to complete the training. Lt. Fairbanks, a state instructor, will lead the course.

Trumansburg Moore Fairbanks

Sears burg Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notice

The Sears burg Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Elumina Rum sey home on Thursday November 30 with a 12 15 luncheon prepared by Tillie Lewis and Grace Mount A brief business meeting follows and members are asked to bring LGA slips and Gold Bond stamps since no December meeting is held and reports are due in December.

Trumansburg Searsburg Ladies Aid Society Elumina Rumsey Tillie Lewis Grace Mount

Searsburg Grange Meeting and Picnic Dec 1

Searsburg Grange 494 invites members to a regular meeting Friday December 1 at 8 p.m. preceded by a 7 p.m. picnic supper. A program will follow.

Searsburg - Grange

Local Social Notes From Trumansburg Area

TRUMANSBURG Dr and Mrs Earl C Clark entertain two grandchildren Christina and Jeffrey Clark of Hampton New York while their parents Prof and Mrs James Clark fly to Seattle Washington for an educational meeting Mrs Owen Hoffmire hosted a luncheon last Wednesday afternoon at her home honoring Mrs Harriet Wixom and her 86th birthday Mr and Mrs Donald Swartout returned home Monday after visiting their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Reginald Lewis in Belle Glade Florida On Thanksgiving Day with Mrs Floyd Jeffers they were in Penfield at the home of her son Harold Swartout Mrs Floyd Van Buren is a patient at Tompkins Co Hospital James Porter arranged a surprise birthday party for his wife last Thursday evening at Cayuga Inn Mrs Porters parents Mr and Mrs Loren Litchfield from Delaware arrived in time for the party Mr and Mrs Harry Buck entertained friends at a dinner party at their home Saturday evening honoring the eighth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John A Bourdon Fourteen to 24 pound turkeys make up the bulk of the turkeys in cold storage.

Earl C. Clark Christina Jeffrey Clark Hampton N.Y James Clark Seattle Wash Owen Hoffmire Harriet Wixom Donald Swartout Reginald Lewis Belle Glade Florida Floyd Jeffers Penfield Harold Swartout Floyd van Buren Tompkins Co. Hospital James Porter Cayuga Inn Porter Loren Litchfield Delaware Harry Buck John A. Bourdon

Open House for Smiths 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harold Smith host an open house at 4712 on Sunday December 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They request no gifts.

Trumansburg Harold Smith

Sons of American Legion Meeting Date Change

Notice for TRUMANSBURG announces meeting moved to November 30 at 7 p.m. from the previously scheduled November 23 at the Legion Home.

Trumansburg Sons of American Legion

Eaton Grove Wedding Held in Searsburg Church

Mrs. Doris Grove and Clifford Eaton were married on Saturday afternoon November 11 1967 at five o clock in the Searsburg Church with Rev. Charles Schwartz officiating. Mrs. Paul Westervelt and Andrew Scott attended.

Trumansburg Doris Grove Clifford Eaton Searsburg Church Charles Schwartz Paul Westervelt Andrew Scott

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