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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1972
Page
19
Community diary entries recount family visits birthday celebrations and social events in Mecklenburg including Stewart Coats 75th birthday meals with Lightfoot Coats and others at Corning Interlaken Beach and Cortland. Local groups plan bake sales Halloween party and WSCS meetings while Scouts attend camp and residents relocate or welcome relatives.
The 4 H group in Mecklenburg earned a blue ribbon for their Post Office display. Allen Soule and Harold Soule marked 25 years at N S Electric and Gas Ithaca with a watch and dinner at the Sheraton Inn. Neighbors visited Larry Latini at Lodi and Mrs Leonard called on Mrs Simmons. Mr and Mrs Melvin Smith welcomed a Frailer home visit. Anna Garrabrant of Hals eyville Road announces her daughter Mary Ellen Garrabrant’s engagement to Michael King. The wedding is planned for Nov. ll. Lawrence Morley remains a patient at Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls. Families spent a weekend at a cottage on Interlaken Beach. Mr and Mrs Donald Warren with Wendy and Tom visited Raymond Updike's home to celebrate.
Ovid and Willard residents attend Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary events and family visits. Moves include Clara McLaughlin to the former Bradley home and the LaVander family purchasing on Water Street. Reports cover travels, birthdays, baby showers, and visits across Ovid Center and nearby towns.
Dr A J Horton of Bluff Point and New York cardiologist spoke at the Chief Taughannock Chapter meeting in Ithaca on October 10. He described a 1973 defense report aiming to maintain peace with a 2,400,000 person force and a budget under seven percent of GNP.
The piece outlines a total force concept to integrate all allied armed forces for deterrence. It notes Soviet funds at 59.1 billion and US at 54.3 billion in 1971, Soviet 160 divisions, and a growing submarine fleet. It mentions US aircraft carriers, AX Support plane, BI bomber, and current defense setbacks compared with ideal, with Congress debating continuance of efforts.
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