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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1968
Page
2
Oswego County reported 91.8 percent of eligible voters cast ballots, with 38,181 polling and 37,517 recorded votes. Of 41,588 eligible, 20,190 were men and 21,398 women. 668 ballots were blank or void. Statewide turnout was just under 88 percent of 8,113,216 eligible voters.
Ralph Dyke 86 retired Richland farmer died after a long illness in Oswego County Infirmary. Born May 6, 1882 in Richland to Orville and Emma Watkins Dyke, he lived in the Richland area all his life. No survivors. Call at Gibbs Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9. Service Thursday 2 p.m. at the funeral home conducted by Rev Bertram Croop of Mexico United Methodist Church. Burial in Spring.
Edward J. McNamara 43 of Camden died Monday from injuries in an automobile crash near here and Cleveland. He served in the Navy 1943 46 and took part in convoy duties including the Normandy invasion. Survived by wife Ann Matteson and eight children, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Thursday with requiem high Mass at St John’s Church. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call tonight.
The Triangle Friendship group initiated six candidates Janet Gowdy Catherine Grosvent Debra Dence Sandra Dence Lau nne Jerrett and Deborah Moyer at the Masonic temple with Judy Kirkpatrick presiding. Mrs Martin VanderLinder attended as guest junior advisor and Warren Blanchard and wife were welcomed as patron and matron.
The article details Apollo 8 safety factors including proven spacecraft reliability from Apollo 7 testing, back up systems across the Command and Service Module, and high redundancy of the Service Propulsion Rocket components except thrust chamber fuel injector and nozzle. It compares mission openness to a swimmer testing steps into deep water.
The Palladium Times editor notes Shakespeare's warning on drinking and driving. An DMV study shows alcohol impairs vision and reaction. He urges not to drive after drinking and offers a guideline of one drink per hour if unavoidable, signing off with best wishes for the holiday season by Frederick E. Scharf, Chief of Police.
County Judge Don H Stacy presided as three defendants entered pleas on abandonment and a social welfare law violation. Louis A La Vecque and Donald Klock had innocent pleas and dec 18 setting while bail remained for Klock. Henry Rowe faced delays for defense prep with a Dec 18 date set, and DA John R Murray led the state in all three cases.
James Widrig a 73 year old Richland resident died unexpectedly in his car near the Richland Post Office according to state police. Trooper John F Haldane and Investigator John Chaffee found death due to natural causes while Widrig was under treatment for a heart condition. His wife was present when he slumped over. Foster Funeral Home handles arrangements. A full obituary will appear tomorrow.
A proposed rule would add unregulated sections to regulated waters and cap vessel speeds at nine miles per hour upstream to protect ships and structures. Vessels under 40 feet are exempt. Comments due by January 14 to the Buffalo District Army Engineer's Office.
The Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir in Oswego will perform John Petersons Christmas Cantata A Song Unending during the 11 AM worship service. Soloists include Mrs. Richard Pfuynd Mrs. Lloyd Dobricka Raymond Wedlake and others with Edward Ruble as organist and choir master.
Dr. James F. E. Perdue president of the State University College at Oswego spoke at the Oswego County Home Builder's Association meeting in Minetto. He traced SUCO's rise from 11 faculty and 60 students to 1,150 staff and 6,703 students and predicted 1,600 faculty and staff and 11,000 students by 1975.
USDA report notes light butter offerings and fair demand in New York. wholesale bulk car ton pricing shows 93 score creamery at 6934 to 70 percent cents and 92 score at 6944 per pound.
Congregation Adath Israel plans to close its East Third Street synagogue on Sunday and open a new house of worship at East Third and Oneida after a short ceremony. The move accompanies Chanukah festivities and a forthcoming renovation schedule led by building chair Max Karch.
New York spot eggs saw light large and medium offerings while smalls increased. Demand remained irregular on Wednesday. Whites were quoted at fancy large 48-49 cents, fancy mediums 43-44 cents, fancy smalls 38-39 cents. browns unavailable.
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