Oswego Board weighs janitorial costs for City League and summer recreation
Oswego Board of Education heard a cost report on janitorial services for the City Basketball League totaling 1240 at Oswego High School and 286.79 at Kingsford Park and 294.66 at Fitzhugh Park. The panel also studied last summer’s recreation staff costs with 13 supervisors paid 700 each, warning 1969 costs could rise to about 16900 due to teacher raises while pledging to review future district contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Kelly, Jr
Board of Education
City Basketball League
Oswego High School
Fitzhugh Park
Kingsford Park
OHS
City Recreation Dept
Town of Scriba
Minetto
Wilber
Hitching Rides On Vehicles Warned By Police Chief
Chief of Police Frederick E. Scharf urged parents to warn children about the dangers of hitching rides on vehicles especially during heavy holiday traffic. He noted fatalities and injuries nationwide and cited incidents of youths attaching sleds to car rears. Police had a normal day otherwise with several court appearances for speeding. four drivers pleaded guilty and paid fines totaling 70 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Scharf
Scharf
United States
Schraf
Thomas M. McGough
Scott Hull
West Seneca Falls
Richard Parks
Red Creek
George W. von Holtz
Gary Purdy
Gerald Lawrence
Purdy
Robert A. Cathcart
Lawrence
Frederick J. Waters
Wierzbick Posts High Fulton Classic Score
Frank Wierzbick bowled a 644 series with 206 214 and 224 to lead the Fulton Classic League. Other top bowlers included Al Montone 642 with 259, John Ciciarelli 642 with 258, and wide list of high scorers. Team results showed Genesee 3 Utica Club 0 in standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Frank Wierzbick
al Montone
Sinleton
John Ciciarelli
Othe
Bob Contors
Harley Walker
Sherm Brant
Mike Solowy
John Moore
Lin Kastler
Bill Sudow
James McNamara
John Mieczkowski
Ron March
al Warner
Gary Wallace
Charles Fawcett Jr
Ed Tryniski Sr
Watt Wolski
Jim Frazier
Ed Tryace
Frank Baldwin
Ballard
Charlie O'Grady
Tean
Genesee
Utica Club
M & B Pizza
O’keefe
Carling
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at State Street Church
Fulton church plans an 11 p.m. candlelight Christmas Eve service led by Rev. Harold A. Thomas. Chancel, Asbury and Epworth Choirs perform, including Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus, with a Service of Light and the theme Word of God made Humanly Real. Families invited to attend.
More Than 70 Cases Cleared in December Term
Justice Eugene F. Sullivan disposed of over seventy actions in the December term at the Oswego courthouse. The court held pre trial hearings this week. jurors not on County Court trial were excused. An uncontested matrimonial act ion was due this afternoon. non jury cases to be heard Thursday and Friday as the term adjourns Friday, with next term opening January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. Sullivan
Supreme Court
Oswego
Sullivan
Cornell Proxy Rejects Demands for Autonomous Black College
Cornell University President James A. Perkins rejects the call for an autonomous Black College and says it cannot be created on the proposed terms. He would expand Afro American Studies with a Negro director and promised to work with students on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
James A. Perkins
Perkins
Caperes A University
Cornell
Fulton Personal Notices from December Events
Fulton Mr and Mrs Ar lyn Foster hosted a covered dish supper and Christmas party on December 14 for the Adult Crusaders Class of the Nazarene Church. Arthur Williamson is hospitalized at Lee Memorial after emergency surgery on December 14. Marion Mansfield has returned home from Florida. Mrs Raymond Bidwell remains in Lee Memorial after surgery on December 13.
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Fulton
Arlyn Foster
Taylor Ave
Crusaders
the Nazarene Church
Arthur Williamson
High Banks
Lee Memorial Hospital
Marion Mansfield
Silk Rd
Florida
Raymond Bidwell
South Sixth St
Lee Memorial
Mrs Harlan Collins Sr. Visiting Daughter in Colorado
Mrs Harlan Collins Sr of Cayuga Street is in Colorado visiting her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Collins Sr
Cayuga St
Colorado
Past Noble Grands Host Christmas Party at Lakeview Lanes
The Past Noble Grands of Re bekah Lodge 269 held a Christmas party at Lakeview Lanes. Members gathered for festive bowls and socializing, marking the lodge’s seasonal celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Lakeview Lanes
Industrial accidents toll in the United States
Every working day fifty five persons are killed in industrial accidents in the United States eight thousand five hundred are disabled and twenty seven thousand less seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Light Aircraft Flew Over One Million Hours in Mosquito Control
The Federal Aviation Administration reports a light aircraft fleet used to combat mosquitoes and conduct agricultural tests logged an estimated total of 1 120 887 hours last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Administration
Public music event director and organist named
Mrs Esther Hibbard is director of music and Mrs Patricia Goodman Booth serves as organist for a forthcoming public musical event. The notice highlights leadership roles and invites community attendance at the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hibbard
Patricia Goodman Booth
Funeral services for Philip Leanor held in St Louis church
Funeral services for Philip Leanor husband of Flora Phillips Leanor of 246 W Sixth St were held at Dowdle Funeral Home at 9 am followed by a 9 30 am Requiem High Mass at St Louis Catholic Church celebrated by Rev Charles L Foster. Graveside prayers were at Riverside cemetery with bearers John Denny John MacPherson Joseph Denny James Gosslin George Denny and Robert Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Leanor
Flora Phillips Leanor
W. Sixth St
Dowdle
St. Louis’ Catholic Church
Charles L. Foster
Riverside Cemetery
John Denny
John MacPherson
Joseph Denny
James Gosslin
George Denny
Robert Phillips
Jury to Decide Assault Trial in County Court
Testimony wrapped up late morning in companion assault and obstruction cases before Judge Don H. Stacy. Donald Duell faces second degree assault. James Lucy and Catherine Duell with obstruction of governmental operation. Proceedings began last Friday with defense summations and Judge Stacy’s charge to the jury imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don H. Stacy
Donald Duell
James Duell
Lucy Duell
Catherine Duell
Colosse
John Schaffer
Syracuse
John R. Murray
Stacy
Presberians Plan Christmas Eve Service
The Presbyterian Church in Mexico will hold a candlelight service at 7 30 p m on December 24 led by church youth with music by Mrs Elmer Betsy Brown and others The program includes readings prayers and a candle lighting with offerings for Church World Service and a later Christmas Eve Eucharist at 9 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Presbyterian Church
Ellison L. Elmer
Elmer
Betsy Brown
Bruce Thompkins
Sandra Forbes
Kathy Clawson
Grant Mayne
Sue Eggleston
Susan Silliman
Church World Service
David Forbes
Daniel Brown
Henry van Dyke
James Caterson
Ann Blumer
Thomas Tracy
Nancy Long
Glenn Phelps
Karen Tracy
Richard Perlet
James Perlet
Marc Silliman
John _ Silliman
Chag Willis
Debbie DeLong
James A. Reed
Grace Episcopal Church
Reed
Soviet Troop Pullout Vow to Czechs Reported Fulfilled
Prague reports that most Soviet troops who invaded Czechoslovakia are out within two months as agreed in the 1968 treaty ratified Oct 18. Experts estimate the invasion force exceeded 600,000, with about 70,000 remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
National Assembly
Oldrich Cernik
Mt Blanc Stands Tall as Europe’s Highest Peak
Mt Blanc rises at Chamonix France as Europe's tallest mountain reaching 15781 feet. The landmark dominates the alpine skyline and attracts climbers and tourists year round.
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Europe
Mt. Blanc
Chamonix
France
Probe Death Of Daniel Lewis At Panther Lake
Daniel Lewis 71 of Williamstown RD was found dead near a house at Panther Lake Town of Constantia about four to five miles from his home. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death and his body was transported to Oswego County Laboratory. State police and BCI investigators continue the probe with Trooper Peck and Sgt. Dawson at the scene.
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Daniel Lewis
Williamstown
Panther Lake
Constantia
Foil Road
Amboy
Peter Conley
Fulton
Oswego County
Traub
Central Square
Pulaski
BCI
Charles Nellis
Lewis
Richard Peck
Gerald Dawson
Infant Kowanes Dies Soon After Birth in Cleveland
Tanny Marie Kowanes infant daughter of Otto and Donna Roundy Kowanes of Bernhards Bay died Tuesday shortly after birth. Survived by maternal grandparents Herbert Roundy and wife, paternal grandmother Arlene Kowanes, all of Cleveland. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery in the Spring. Arrangements with Bitz Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanny M. Kowanes
Cleveland
Tanny Marie Kowanes
Otto and
Donna Roundy Kowanes
Bernhards Bay
Herbert Roundy
Arlene Kowanes
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bitz
New York Market Eggs Shows Mixed Size Demand
The USDA reports wholesale egg offerings fully adequate on large sizes but light on mediums while smaller sizes are ample. Demand is fair with New York spot quotes for whites and browns across fancy large and medium categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
USDA
Creamery reports steady dairy demand and bulk prices
Butter and creamery products show mild demand growth. Wholesale bulk car loads remain steady with creamery grading AA 93 score at around 69 to 70 cents and A 92 score at about 69 14 to 69 4.
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New York
USDA
Jose
Local Weather Report for the 24 Hour Period
Wind WSW 15 with trace precipitation and 70 percent humidity. Pressure 30.06 rising. Sunset 4 31, sunrise 7 34. High 55 and low 13 recorded on this date in 1928 and 1919 respectively.
Weather forecast with mixed precipitation and rising winds
Increasing clouds this afternoon bring a chance of snow flurries and a high near 30 to 35. Tonight cloudy with a low about 20. Thursday overcast with wet snow rain or freezing rain, high mid 30s, light winds shifting to easterly 10 to 20.
Rotary to Hear Salvation Army Speakers in Fulton
Fulton Rotary Club will hear Capt. Patricia Beeman and Ruth Perrone of the Salvation Army at Thursday's meeting. A short Christmas program is planned and members are asked to bring a gift for a child teen or adult. Program chairman is Robert Herron.
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Rotary
Salvation Army
Fulton
Patricia Beeman
Ruth Perrone
Fulton Rotary Club
Robert Herron
Private autos Dominate Intercity Traffic in the United States
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports private automobiles accounted for 87.18 percent of intercity traffic last year, making them the leading passenger mode. Airlines followed as the next busiest with 8.55 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grange Officers Honor Longtime Members at Christmas Dinner
At a state Grange meeting Nelson Marolf of Beaver Falls Grange stands with Mrs. Jennie Hicks, age 93, who observed her birthday on Dec 8. Harry L. Stone, turning 93 on Dec 22, longtime Mexico Grange member and former YMCA secretary, will be honored at a Christmas dinner Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Mexico Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Marolf
Beaver Falls
Lewis County
Jennie Hicks
Howardville
Albion Center
Harry L. Stone
Mr. Stone
The
Mexico Grange
YMCA
Hobboken
N. J
Mexico Grange Quartet
Stone
Glass bottle plants run at full capacity after large winter strike
Virtually every glass bottle line in the United States operates 24 seven to clear a backlog from a 51 day winter strike. Richard L. Cheney of the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute says many trade sources expect output this year to match 1967 levels, with about 33 billion bottles and jars shipped last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Richard L. Cheney
The
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute
Farley Home Swept by Fire
Fire of undetermined cause reported at 12 15 p m damaged Regis Farley s residence at 179 East Second Street. Firemen under Capt Burt L Knight and Lt Donald C Beauchene found a stubborn blaze in a front bedroom. Smoke and water caused most loss. only bedclothes and appears damaged. Previous 24 hour report noted Lacona Volunteer Fire Department responding to Arute residence on Ridge Road for a chimney fire with minor damage.
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Regis Farley
East Second St
Burt L. Knight
Donald C. Beauchene
Lacona
Arute
Ridge Road
Poinsettia Display Tips for Holiday Gardens
A charming guide to arranging poinsettias with green plants in clay pots. Place one or two poinsettias in a bay window or on a tray, surrounded by four or five varied green plants. Use clay containers for easy watering in the Christmas garden.
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Joseph R. Wilber
Wierzbick
Vicinity Obituary
N. Y. Market
Schneider Bros. Jewelers
W. Bridge St
Grangers
Farley
Dinette
Boston
Rocker
Lane Cedar Chest
Oneida St
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