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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1968

Page

12

Editors split on gun law impact and school budgets

Syracuse editors polled by the New York Press Association find gun control would not curb crime but a majority support some controls. Two thirds oppose guaranteed income, while 52 percent favor local school budgets and 33 percent deem them too high. The group urges harsher punishment for gun crimes and stresses social measures alongside laws.

Syracuse New York State New York Press Assoc Association Syracuse University

South Seneca Falcons show united spirit at opener

Letter from Lydia Sears praises the South Seneca football team's opening game. She notes students and staff merging as one, band music inspiring the team, and a win that signals a lasting improvement for the merged schools. She urges continued effort for a school to be proud of.

South Seneca Falcons South Seneca

Ovid Student Exchange Deepens US Peru Relations

An oral memoir recounts Kay Titchehor’s two month stay in Armenia Colombia as the Ovid summer exchange student. She found Colombians warm, faced strong prejudices in both nations, and praised family life at the Garay home while noting Armenia’s lack of stoplights and coffee farms. Student exchanges are praised as goodwill builders.

Ovid U.S Bogota Colombia Alliance For Progress Russia Kay Titchehor United States Kay America Chris Jerger Interlaken Chile Rafael Garay Caribbean Armenia Garays Garay Kay Titchenor

Birth of Gregory Thomas Kelsey in Trumansburg

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kelsey announce the birth of Gregory Thomas on September 12 1968 in Jacksonville Florida. He weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces and is the son of Lorraine Hand and George DeMund of Trumansburg and Ronald and Beverly Lynn DeMund Kelsey of Jacksonville.

Trumansburg Ronald Beverly Lynn DeMund E. Kelsey Jacksonville Fla Ason Gregory Thomas Lorraine Hand George DeMund Ronald Kelsey

Mecklenburg Hat and Cap Store Opts For Fashionable Style

Clippings note the Mecklenburg Hat and Cap Store becoming a fashionable resort for those seeking elegant headwear. Other items mention wide tire farm wagons gaining popularity for tax rebates and a 1910 aviation demonstration in Kinlock Park involving Archibald Hoxsie and Colonel Roosevelt.

Trumansburg Gertrude Carman Mecklenburg Hat and Cap Main Street Board of Trustees St. Louis Roosevelt Kinlock Park Archibald Hoxsie Hexstie Mel Hoxsie

Airman John F. Cole Jr Promoted to Master Sergeant

John F. Cole Jr the son of John F. Cole Sr of Ithaca has been promoted to master sergeant in the U S Air Force He serves as an aircraft maintenance technician at Griffiss AFB with the Strategic Air Command He is a graduate of Owego Free Academy His wife Almédis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McNeal of Trumansburg RDI

Trumansburg John F. Cole, Jr John F. Cole Sr Ithaca U.S. Air Force Cole Griffiss Afb Strategic Air Command Owego Free Academy Almédis Charles McNeal RDI

Obituaries for Trumansburg residents Burr and Boyer

Trumansburg notes death of Jane C Burr 89 at Tompkins County Hospital after a short illness. Survived by son Charles E Burr, grandsons Kenneth and David Burr, granddaughter Christine Burr, and two nephews. Services at Rhode-Covert Funeral Home with burial in Grove Cemetery. Also noted Randy A Boyer 21 of Trumansburg RD died at Elmira Hospital. Survived by mother Marilyn L Stew and stepfather Robert C Shaw, siblings Florenze Boyer, Darrell Shaw, Cheryl Shaw, and extended relatives. Funeral by Rev. Royal Filkins. burial Grove Cemetery. Bearers listed.

Trumansburg Jane C. Burr Main St Tompkins County Hospital Searsburg Rhode-Covert Charles W. Schwartz Randy Boyer Rds Ogden Hospital Elmira Marilyn L.stew Robert C. “Shaw Florenze Boyer Ithace Darrell Shaw Cheryl Shaw Gertrude Curtis Tiger Orlando Florida Royal Filkins Jackson Hills United Methodist Church Purial Grove Cemetery Greg Boyer Oh Brewer Jerry Fudger Tamets Kish James Shaw Harvey James Housworth

Mrs Monica L Conley Willard Dies at 68 in Ithaca

Mrs Monica L Conley 68 of 700 Stewart Ave Willard died Sept 16 1968 at Tompkins County Hospital She was widow of John P Conley daughter of the late Dennis and Catherine Louchren She was a 1926 Memorial Hospital nurse and worked at Fordham Hospital NYC and Memorial Hospital retiring in 1934 Survivors include son Richard J Conley Ithaca two daughters Mrs Dorothy Burling and Mrs Jean Malison Ithaca nine grandchildren two great grandchildren and a brother De Louhren Buffalo Funeral services were held Sept 18 at Herson Funeral Home and Immaculate Conception Church Burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Willard Monica L. Conley Stewart Ave Theta Tompkins County Hospital John P. Conley Dennis Catherine Louchrén Memorial Hospital Fordham Hospital New York City Richard J. Conley Ithaca Dorothy Burling Jean Malison Grandenldren de. Louehren Buffalo Herson Fueral Immaculate Conception Church Wasi Calvary Cemetery

Mrs Grace Rorick Dies After Illness at 68

Mrs Grace L Rorick 68 of Maple St died Sept 18 1968 after a long illness. Funeral service Sept 21 at John D Covert Funeral Home Ovid with Rev George Johnson officiating. Burial West Lodi Cemetery. Survived by husband Lee two sons Kenneth and Francis a daughter Nancy a grandson Keith Dickinson and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed.

Grace L. Rorick Maple St John D. Covert Ovid George Johnson United Presbyterian Church of Lodi West Lodi Ralph Anderson Robert Rothrock Alton Worden Gerald Allen

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Duane C Waid Free Fress Lydia Sears IT Publishing Corp Duane C Ward GB Winchell Wanda M Ward the Interlaken Review Wenda M Ward N.Y Ruth Clawson the Free Press Richard Murphy Hezel Timerson Joban, Cole John F. Cole Jr Randy A. Boyer Mrs. Lee Rorick
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