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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
10
TRUMANSBURG The Administrative Board announced results of a secret mail ballot on a new church building, with 109 votes for the proposal from 485 ballots mailed to members. They expect to recommend building use changes by Nov 1, choosing one building due to costly repairs and maintenance.
TRUMANSBURG Rotary will form a selection committee led by Co-Chairmen Robert Newport and Edward Farrell with Principal Robert Hammond. The group will choose TCS students to represent Rotary abroad next year. Orientation for seniors is Sept 23 at TCS, and all applications are due Sept 30 in Hammond’s office. Interviews run Oct 8 and 9.
Trumansburg PTA invites participation with monthly meetings. The first on September 18 at 7:30 pm in the High School Auditorium will feature district principals introducing staff and describing curriculum and services. Social hour follows. dues support local PTA programs and scholarships.
Mrs L P Williams of Townline Rd Ithaca will head Girl Scout leaders as neighborhood chairman for the year. The first leaders meeting is Tuesday Sept 17 and troop activities begin this month. New scouts welcome to join. Brownies should be 7 years old and in second grade. Call AR3 9035. New Jr Scouts leaders and Brownie troop assistants are also needed.
Justice James E. Rice Jr. attended the 59th annual conference of the New York State Association of Magistrates held at the Sagamore Hotel in Lake George Bolton Landing from September 8 to September 11. State Senator John H. Hughes of Syracuse spoke at the September 10 dinner where new officers were installed.
Enfield Mothers Club celebrated 35 years with a camping trip near Union Springs. Thirteen dined on visiting day September 18, with officers re-elected: Elizabeth Rumsey president Edna Graham 1st vice president Lina Jones 2nd vice president Irene Brown secretary Lida Griffen treasurer. Attendees included Martha Peterson Susie Hanson Elizabeth Van Derzee Harriet Wixom Bessie Baker and Edna Graham. The club first paid 25 for rent 35 years ago. now cost is 125.
Mr and Mrs Raymond L Nickerson of North Wayne Me announce the engagement of daughter Merrie Stuart Nickerson to Nathaniel Aldrich White II son of Nathaniel White of Fayetteville formerly of Trumansburg The couple plan to marry after a date is set Merrie is a 1965 Winthrop High School graduate and a Cornell State College of Home Economics senior Nathaniel White is a 1964 Trumansburg Central School graduate and a second year student at Cornell Veterinary Medicine
Paul Baccile of Watkins Glen announces the engagement of his daughter Donna Jean Baccile to David C. Updike son of Mrs Emelia B Updike of Trumansburg and the late Frederick Updike Miss Baccile attended Willard State Hospital School of Nursing and the State University College at Alfred She is employed by the Better Business Bureau of Columbus Georgia Mr Updike graduated from Corning Community College and attends George Southwestern College in Americus Georgia A March wedding is planned.
Searsburg Grange elected officers on Friday September 6 for the coming year. Officers include Master Floyd Blefler Junior Matron Mabel Baisley Overseer Guy Davis Lecturer Donne Baisley Steward Harry Baisley Assistant Steward Arthur Baisley Chaplain Shirley Boyd Treasurer Julia Rhode Secretary Leona Davis Gatekeeper Clair Boyd Ceres Grace Mount Pomona Paulina Usher Flora Louise DeLong Lady Assistant Steward Arleeta Usher Executive Committee Clair Boyd. A meeting is set for Friday September 20 at 8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. picnic supper. New York law requires pre packaged apples to bear variety name net weight minimum size grade and packer or shipper address.
An acre of corn releases about 4000 gallons of water into the air as part of its evapotranspiration process, illustrating how field crops interact with atmosphere and humidity.
Searsburg Church will conduct its last outdoor worship service of the season on Sunday September 15 in Dewitt Tunison Woods. A picnic dinner follows with attendees asked to bring chairs, table service, rolls, beverages and food to share. In rain, gathering moves to the church.
The Tompkins County Sheriff's Department monthly report for August 11 to 31 1968 details 34 complaints 6 motor vehicle accidents 1 other accidents 2 summonses served 2 assists to other departments 2 court hours 15 doors and windows opened 15 vehicles checked without arrest 4 keys found in vehicles 1 public speaking event 1/2 hour 2 escorts 3 miscellaneous traffic details 1 bicycle found 1 wallet found 18 vehicle and traffic arrests including 1 Driving While Intoxicated 14 speeding 2 stop signs 1 improper passing 2 490 miles traveled and 29 gallons of gasoline used.
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