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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1966
Page
12
Tri County Jaycees request to hang a public recognition sign over the municipal parking area was denied by the village board. The Jaycees helped raze buildings for the lot and donated a back lot light while the Chamber of Commerce shared land costs.
A devotional note emphasizes living in God’s eternity and doing today’s work now. It urges relaxation when rushed and reminds that all needed time is provided to perform tasks in divine order, with yesterday gone and tomorrow to come.
Dr Robert L Hershey, Vice President at E I du Pont de Nemours and Co, speaks on plowing new ground to uncover entire families of products and new markets with proprietary positions. He emphasizes expanding profits through ongoing development work.
President Johnson kicks off the 1966 Stay-in-School Campaign to curb rising dropouts. He notes 10 million youths out of school in 1965 and argues a diploma doubles lifetime earnings, urging schools, businesses, groups, and government to back the effort.
Mary Abrahams argues against school parking for students and questions the right to religious guidance in the Young People's Bill of Rights. She cites taxpayer funding, naval vessels, and armed forces as examples to challenge public support for religious training and car access.
Reflections on how quickly life passes and the importance of living purposefully while opportunities remain.
A kaleidoscopic collection of historic tidbits from Tompkins County and nearby towns recounts Ithaca in 1895 when it had no stores or church, Trumansburg taverns, early Ovid homes, and a horse mail route. It logs 1906 vehicle counts, 1908 boat plans, 1914 auto speeding concerns, and scattered 1846 1856 events plus 1926 scholarships and 1936 agricultural notes.
A collection of brief items: 1946 registration guidance for 18 year olds. Betty Beatie and James S Brewer wed in Willard. P J Pulver auctions a Lodi home. 1956 Ovit PTA first meeting and officer introductions. VanderPoel family moving near Ovid. Orchard Street house sale in progress. Ovid Drum and Bugle Corps adds new drums. a state rule bans using town equipment privately. Mrs Walter Argus hosts stork shower. Martin a Strup celebrates 50th anniversary. nursing class begins at Willard State Hospital. note on electric toothbrush use and tooth strength.
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