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Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

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Nelson Barber Wins Romulus GOP Nomination for Supervisor

Romulus Republicans caucused at the Hayts Corners town building drawing a larger crowd. Nelson W. Barber of Willard defeated Elroy P. Walker 21 to 18 for the Supervisor nomination. C Douglas Hinman named for Justice of Peace, Francis Van Tassel for councilman, Ventta M Temple for tax collector. Joseph Luppino Jr. for Town Clerk, Seward Ritchie for Highway Superintendent. Democratic ticket endorsed includes Lup pino Jr. for Town Clerk and Ritchie. Alton Conkling, Bernard Gouchie and Harold Cuer elected vacancies committee. William H. Christensen chaired, Mrs Bernard Gouble secretary.

Alton R. Conkling Nelson W. Barber Willard Elroy P. Walker Romulus C. Douglas Hinman Justice of Peace Christian Karlsen Francis van Tassel Arthur Johnson Ventta M. Temple Joseph Luppino Jr Seward Ritchie Alton Conkling Bernard Gouchie Harold Cuer William H. Christensen Bernard Gouble

Optometrist Office Opens in TRUMANSBURG

Dr Burton S Markowitz O D plans a Tuesday September 21 opening on Main Street beside the village parking lot with tentative hours Tuesday 1 30 to 8 30 p m and Thursday 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m by appointment. He already practices in Ithaca with Dr Ward Wilson since 1968 and brings a focus on pediatric optometry and contact lenses.

Trumansburg Burton S Ward Wilson Markowitz Bayside University of Buffalo Ohio State Univ Beta Sigma Kappa Fraternity Ohio State Tamara Latrin Ithaca Triphammer Rd Lions Club Elks Club Jaycoees American Optometric Assoc South Central Optometric Society Markowis

The Fashion Wheel Beauty Salon Debuts in Lodi

Mrs. Virginia Wheeler opens The Fashion Wheel at Main and Seneca Streets offering haircuts wig styling and free wig consultations with plans to stock wigs soon. The salon operates Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday 9 5 and Thursday and Friday 9 9 call 582 6248 appointments not required. Wheeler trained at Richard Detoto International Beauty School and worked at Beauty Bazaar locations in Geneva Seneca Falls before opening her own Waterloo salon. she and husband Gary Wheeler reside near Ovid with six children.

Lodi Virginia Wheeler Main Seneca Streets Wheeler Virginia Ovid High School Auburn Richard Detoto

Trumansburg Merchants Seek More Police Protection

Trumansburg Main Street merchants led by a petition to the village hall urged stronger downtown police patrols citing ongoing vandalism noise and litter. They proposed hiring a dedicated officer or directing the Sheriff’s Department to focus on the area with a possible curfew discussed. Mayor Newport supported reviewing the budget to add an officer for a month if feasible. Police Commissioner Schreder and Village Justice Haight backed a curfew. A meeting is set for Sept 20 at 8 pm with officials and the public.

Trumansburg Main Street Sheriff’s Department Newport Dan Schreder Herbert Haight State Police Sheriff's Dept

Freese Named Covert Tax Assessor For Six Years

Percy Freese was chosen September 6 to serve as Covert Tax Assessor for six years under a new single assessor-board system. Supervisor John Swanson noted a 5 member Tax Review board must be appointed by the next meeting. Doris Tullas was selected as Dog Enumerator for the Town of Covert for the year. General fund vouchers 219.76 and Highway fund vouchers 3407.01 were approved. Town Clerk John Whittier reported August fees of 4.25 remitted to the Supervisor. Present: Swanson Smith Mount Braden Carl Lincoln and John Whittier.

Interlaken Percy Freese John Swanson Doris Tullas Covert John Whittier Smith, Mount, Braden Carl Lincoln

Democrats nominating slate in Lodi caucus picks several candidates

In a Sept 13 caucus Democrats chose Francis Hurd as supervisor nominee over Alfred Ahouse and Howard Cunningham won the right to oppose Gilbert Hohwald for justice of the peace. Richard MacCheyne defeated incumbent James P. Ike for highway superintendent 26 to 16 with 42 votes. Other picks include Thomas Cassady for council and Raymond Favorite for long-term assessor. No bids yet for tax collector town clerk or short-term assessor. A vacancy committee may name candidates if needed. A fundraising plan for candidate support is listed.

Francis Hurd Alfred Ahouse Howard Cunningham Carl Ahouse Gilbert Hohwald James P. Ike Richard MacCheyne MacCheyne Ike Thomas Cassady Raymond

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