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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1971

Page

5

Thanksgiving 1971 Pilgrims and the harvest legacy

The piece recalls the 1621 Thanksgiving by the Pilgrim Fathers at Massachusetts Bay Colony and their gratitude for harvest, aided by friendly Indians. It credits productivity for national greatness and prosperity, urging continued sharing with the less fortunate.

Pilgrim Fathers Massachusetts Bay Colony

Moral pollution a threat to society by national women's crusade

A reader shares her plan to start a local unit of the Leadership Foundation led by Martha Rountree to fight moral decay. The group promotes petitions and polls on marijuana pornography sex education and candidates while urging women to join and act locally.

Trumansburg Smut Mail Polly Kennerson Free Press Leadership Foundation Inc Martha Rountree Leadership Foundation Cleveland Park Washington, D.C Miss Rountree Capitol

South Seneca Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

The December schedule lists community events in South Seneca with dates and times. Activities include church services, town board meetings, lodge gatherings, and club events at Ovid, Romulus, Interlaken, Lodi, and surrounding areas. Notable items include Christmas Day on December 25 and a Storaths sale on December 18.

Wanda Waid Ovid Federated Church Ovid Town Board Romulus Covert Town Board Village Board Interlaken Grange Ovid Fed Church Interlaken Legion Aux Interlaken Masons Lodi Ovid O.E.S Interlaken Village Board Interlaken Sportsmens Club Lodi Banner Lodge Interlaken Legion Interlaken O.E.S Ovid Firemens Dorothy Mettler Maki Ovid Fed

Sectional All State Festival participants named by school

Dryden hosted the musical festival with students from Romulus South Seneca and Trumansburg listed as participants including Gary Jenkins Shirley Sisser Diane Smith Louise O Connell Steve Tulla Nate Baker Mark Brown Cathy Ferrand Sue Beardsley Debbie James Debbie Burlew John Myer Robert Gable Arlene Voorheis Amy Park Kathy Ditmars Margaret Peltz Helen McLallen Debbie Worden The accompanying photo shows the chorus orchestra and band.

Dryden Romulus Gary Jenkins Shirley Sisser Diane Smith Louise O’connell South Seneca Steve Tulla Nate Baker Mark Brown Cathy Ferrand Sue Beardsley Debbie James Debbie Burlew John Myer Robert Gable Trumansburg Arlene Voorheis Amy Park Kathy Ditmars Margaret Peltz Helen McLallen Debbie Worden

Electric hat novelty and Capone era boat tale

The piece notes a 19th century electric hat advertising gimmick with a bulb crown and pocket battery, then recalls wind indication by birds per naturalists, and mentions a Tangy boat once owned by Al Capone, 36 feet long, tied to Ontario and St Lawrence rum running waters.

Trumansburg Gertrude Carman Hector Street al Capone Ontario St Lawrence Capone

Dual National Jambore Sites Chosen for 1973

The Boy Scouts plan the 8th National Jamboree at two locations Moraine State Park Pennsylvania and Farragut State Park Idaho to widen access. Each site expects about 40 000 Scouts and leaders with late July or early August timing.

Ithaca Pennsylvania Idaho Boy Scout of America Glenn S. Pannell Louis A. Fuertes Council BSA Moraine State Park Butler Farragut State Park Coeur d Parnell Pittsburgh

Library Hours Across Three Public Libraries

Intertaken Public Library lists hours 2 30 to 5 on Tuesday 2 30 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m on Thursday 1 to 5 p m on Saturday. Edith Ford Library opens 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p m Tuesday 2 to 4 p m Wednesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p m Friday 2 to 5 p m Saturday. Ulysses Philomathic Library shows 2 to 5 p m Tuesday 2 to 5 p m Thursday 1 to 9 p m Friday 12 to 5 p m Saturday 2 30 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday 7 to 9 p m Thursday 2 30 to 5 p m Saturday. Less than 50 per cent of the nation s cars have litter bags and only 6 per cent of the boats.

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IT Publishing Corp Duane C. Waid G B. Winchell Wanda M. Waid Sedy-Treas Robert Brown Interlaken Truemans Burg Ari Hilda Murphy Fulkerson Intertaken Public Library Edith Ford Ulysses Philomathic Library
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