Snowfall blankets Oswego on anniversary of major storm
Snowfall of six to eight inches paralyzed Oswego County roads Saturday causing slick highways and slow traffic. Minor accidents were reported by sheriff and state police as plows worked in Pulaski, Sandy Creek, and city streets. Weather expert notes five inches fell by morning with temperatures near freezing. residents recall the 60 inch city snow event ten years ago.
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Oswego County
Sheriff's Department
Pulaski
Sandy Creek
Fulton
Ers
Elmer Loveridge
Weather Bureau
Oswego
Fairbanks
Alaska
Dream of Half Century American Farmers to Own Credit System
American farmers will own their $12 billion credit system within months, paying off government capital as 12 federal intermediate banks clear debts. The Farm Credit Administration says the move ends dependence on city lenders and expands farmer control over land banks and cooperative associations.
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Washington
R. B. Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
Vietnamese firefight reported near Saigon and peace talks advance
South Vietnamese infantry with American helicopter gunships killed 39 enemy soldiers and captured 10, 24 miles west northwest of Saigon. B52 bombers renewed raids near Saigon. In Paris, Cyrus Vance and Col Ha Van Lau agreed on seven procedural points for expanded peace talks at the Majestic Hotel with limited delegation sizes and languages.
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Jor
South Vietnam
Saigon
Paris
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Majestic Hotel
Parish Firemen Hold Christmas This Evening
The Parish Fireman's Ladies Auxiliary met November 21 at 8 p m to plan December events. The annual Christmas party is set for December 19 at Candlelight Cottage at 7 p m. The Auxiliary will assist the Parish Firemen at the Saturday Christmas party. Final plans were made for the Oswego County Firemen's Auxiliary meeting at the Parish Fire Barn on November 25.
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Oswego County
Night parking ban on Parish Village streets enacted
Effective immediately street parking is prohibited between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. The Department of Public Works asks all residents to cooperate so street plans can be carried out. The ban is ordered by the Village Board.
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Department of Public Works
Freshman congressman recalls sleeping on money during job
Keith Sebelius, newly elected Kansas Republican, recalls sleeping under millions in stacked $2 bills while working nights during law school at George Washington University. He says he was put on report for violating the rules but kept his $1,072 a year student job.
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Washington
Keith Sebelius
Congress
Sebelius
Kansas
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
George Washington University
Lion cub breaks out of cage on Air West flight
In Yakima Washington an African lion cub about 40 pounds escaped its cage and trapped airline agent Walt Brink in a stare down at the baggage compartment when the plane’s hatch was opened.
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Yakima, Wash
Air West
Walt Brink
Airlines
Rocky aide Hughes weds 19 year old in New York
Emmet John Hughes 47, adviser to Gov. Rockefeller and former Eisenhower aide, marries Katherine Elizabeth Nouri 19, daughter of Montgomery and Mrs Nouri, in Hughes home. Justice Henry J. Lathan performs the ceremony.
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Rocky Aide
NEW York
Emmet John Hughes
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Katherine Elizabeth Nouri
Montgomery Nouji
Amagansett
N.Y
Supreme Court
Henry J. Lathan
Hughes
Princeton University
U.S
Madrid
Spain
Obituary: George H. Pryor 69 of Dyer Street
George H. Pryor 69 of 273 Dyer Street died Friday at Spencer Nursing Home New Haven born December 25 1894 Scriba son of Frederick and Ada Pryor husband of the late Ruth Pryor. Survived by daughter Betty Sova three sons Maynard Cecil Claude Pryor 21 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 130 p m Dain Funeral Home Rev Dr Kirsch Grace Lutheran officiating burial Peck Cemetery South Scriba. Calling hours Saturday 7-9 p m and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p m.
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George H. Pryor
Dyer St
Spencer
New Haven
Mr. Pryor
Scriba
Frederick
Ada McCready Pryor
Ruth A. Pryor
Nestle Company
Fulton
Grace Lutheran
Cecil Pryor
Phoenix
Ariz
Claude Pryor
South Scriba
Dain Funeral Home
John A. S. Kirsch
Grace Lutheran Church
Peck Cemetery
Oswego Catholic and Campus School Menus Week A
Weekly lunch menus list options for Oswego Catholic High and Campus School with daily meals from Monday to Friday. Items include hot dogs, ravioli, pizza, fried fish, chicken, haddock, and various sides plus milk and desserts.
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Oswego Catholic High
Memorial Clock Stolen From UC Berkeley Library Exterior
Police reported the memorial clock with a 36 inch diameter, mounted on a 15 foot marble column outside UC Berkeley Library, was found missing this Friday. The inscription read Time is getting short. The theft occurred in Berkeley, California.
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Berkeey
Calif
University of California
Looking Backward: Firearm incident and civil suits on Fifth Avenue
President Paes was fired at by an unnamed assailant who was soon arrested after a single revolver shot missed by a wide margin. Jesse Daley and F J Bocko filed $1500 each for damages over Fifth Avenue grade changes. Frances Ayres and Agnes Connors, Army Nurse Corps members at General Hospital 5, tender resignations. Thomas N Dewine named temporary engineer of the State Armory with likely permanent appointment.
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Paes
Jesse Daley
F. J. Bocko
Fifth Avenue
Frances Ayres
Agnes Connors
Army Nurse Corps
General Hospital 5
Thomas N. Dewine
State Armory
Turkey may join Allies in fight against Germans
Fifty years ago on December 8 1918 reports say Turkey may side with the Allies against Germany Yanks seize heights on road to Rome and the United War Fund surpasses fifty thousand dollars Obituaries for Moody Cole Finnegan and other notices list four material witnesses jailed in Oswego a migrant worker tenant house murder case and Lt Albert H Verver killed in a Lynchburg plane crash OSTC appoints George E Bernard to replace William Stebbins in the physical education department Eddie O Toole posts high scores in St Pauls Victory League games.
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Turkey
Rome
United War Fund
Maysel C. Moody
Glenn A. Cole
Daniel J. Finnegan
Oswego
S. Hannibal
Albert H. Verver
Oswego State Teachers College
Lynchburg
George E. Bernard
William Stebbins
OSTC
Eddie O’toole
St. Paul’s
Mount Camino captured as Turkey neutrality shifts
Twenty five years ago on December 8 1943 Fifth Army seized Mount Camino and reached full accord with Turkey that could push neutrality toward Allied support. In Utica a yard engine collision injured nine, with Fred Searles and Edwin Johnson among the worst hurt. Rear admiral Willard A Kitts promoted. Christ Church leads in Dartball League as Oswego Center trails. Obituaries note Mrs Frank G Wells and Walter A Gannon 64. Dick Rossiter bowls 620 for high score last night.
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Mount Camino
Turkey
West Utica St
Fred Searles
Buffalo
Foreman
Edwin Johnson
Bath
Searles
Willard A. Kitts
Christ Church
Oswego Center
Frank G. Wells
Walter A. Gannon
Dick Rossiter
Dredging Banned in Western Hemisphere for Sponge Harvest
A regional prohibition restricts dredging as a method for harvesting sponges in the Western Hemisphere. The rule contrasts with sponge harvesting practices in other parts of the world where dredging is permitted.
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Hemisphere
Funeral Services For Charles F. Bough
Funeral services for Charles F. Bough aged 85 of 63 E Oneida Street were held this morning at 9 at the P J Cullinan Sons Funeral Home and at 9 30 in St Pauls Catholic Church. The Reverend Robert Armani celebrated the Mass with Deacon Joseph Walkey and Subdeacon Rev John Smegel ski. Burial followed in St Pauls Cemetery with Father Armani officiating. Bearers were Walter Goodman William Shrader Joseph Mancuso J Parker Brown Orlie Abrams and Robert Terry.
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Charles F. Bough
E. Oneida St
P. J. Cullinan Sons
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Robert Armani
Joseph Walkey
John Smegelsky
St. Paul's Cemetery
Father Armani
Walter Goodman
William Shrader
Joseph Mancuso
J. Parker Brown
Orlie Abrams
Robert Terry
Funeral rites for Mrs Lilian Johnson Menter observed
Mrs Lilian Johnson Menter widow of Theodore R. Menter died Thursday at 61 and funeral services were held at the Dain funeral home and St Marys Catholic church with a high Mass of requiem by Rev. Robert Hall. Burial followed at St Peters cemetery. Bearers were August Paternoster Harold Wood Richard Lockwood Jack Ketcham Thomas Ketcham and Ray Fitzsimmons.
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Theodore R. Menter
Lillian Johnson Menter
S. W. Ninth St
Dain Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Robert Hall
St. Peter’s Cemetery
August Paternoster
Harold Wood
Richard Lockwood
Jack Ketcham
Thomas Ketcham
Ray Fitzsimmons
Funeral set for James C Fontana 75
James C Fontana 75 of 175 W Mohawk Street died Wednesday. Funeral services held at Dain Funeral Home and St Josephs Catholic Church with a solemn high Mass. Burial in St Peters Cemetery. Bearers named. combined American Legion and VFW firing squad provided full military honors at the grave. The flag presented to Mrs Fontana.
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James C. Fontana
Mohawk St
Dain Funeral
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Francis J. Furfaro
Edward Patane
Hugo Groppi
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Father Patane
Arthur Turrell
Michael Salowy
George Smith
James Galloway
Casse Savona
Patrick Schrader
American Legion
VFW
Robert Rookey
Fontana
Tobacco Takes Time in Kentucky Agriculture
Louisville AP reports tobacco remains Kentucky's top cash crop but is among the most time consuming jobs, needing an average of 488 man hours per acre for leaf farming.
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Louisville, Ky
Kentucky
Assailant Sought After Oswego Youth Assault Incident
Police investigate an early morning assault near a West First Street establishment. John Dain, 101 East Eighth Street, was injured with a head wound. attacker described as about 5 6 inches, blond, brown jacket and khaki pants. Also, Robert Burns Jr. jailed for DWI. license plate theft reported by NYS officer targeting Oswego area theater patrons.
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West First
Jake Moyer
George Nettles
John Dain
East Eighth St
City Ambulance
Dain
Cain
Robert T. Burns, Jr
West van Buren St
George W. van Holtz
Thomas M. McGough
New York
Oswego
Pryor George H Pryor Funeral Notice
George H Pryor formerly of 273 Duer Street died December 6 1968. He was husband of Ruth A Pryor and father of Maynard B Claude D and Cecil O Pryor and Betty Sova. The funeral is at Dain Funeral Home Mon December 8 at 1 30 pm officiated by Rev Dr John W Kirsch. Interment Pee's Cemetery. calling hours Saturday 7 9 pm and Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
Quadruplets Born to California Couple
Symer California report states Mr and Mrs James L Gallion welcomed quadruplets joining their two existing sons. The newborns include three girls and a boy. The smallest girl weighed 1 pound 14 ounces and the boy 2 pounds 11 ounces. The Gallions, 28 and 22, live in a two bedroom Los Angeles suburb and said they are adjusting to the new arrivals.
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Gallion
Gallions
Theos Angeles
West Baptist Church Listings
Church activities and weekly schedule listed for West Baptist Church and affiliated groups including meetings, rehearsals, and Bible study plus related activities at partner churches and community homes.
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West Baptist Church
Arizona Hosts Roughly 125 Rodeos Annually
Roughly 125 rodeos are held each year across Arizona showcasing rodeo circuits, competition, and community events. Local organizers, ranchers, and sponsors contribute to the yearly calendar of rodeo action statewide.
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Arizona
Lagoe Named General Manager at Unicable Inc
Leo J. Lagoe of 175 E Sixth St promoted to general manager for Unicable Inc at East Seventh and Albany Sts The Reeves Broadcasting Corp acquired the community antenna television system and reported first nine months 1968 sales of 10138000 up from 7674700 in 1967 Hazard E Reeves chairman said net income from operations was down slightly but total net income rose to 556800 from 551100 The company restated prior earnings for the Video Cable Systems Inc acquisition and cited ongoing transition with new acquisitions including CATV systems in Seattle Vineland Hammonton Northfield Bridgeton Oswego confirming Reeves as a leading operator in the field
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Leo J. Lagoe
E. Sixth St
Unicable, Inc
East Seventh
Albany Sts
Video Cable Systems Inc
Huntsville
Ala
Reeves
Community Antenna Television Systems
CATV
Seattle
Wash
Vineland
Hammonton
Northfield
Bridgeton
N. J
Oswego
Texas Water Area Split Between Land and Water
Texas covers 267 339 square miles with 3 826 square miles water. The figures show a vast land area with a notable water fraction.
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Texas
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