Carolers for Coffee raise funds for Unity Acres homeless home
Organizers led by Thomas Tesoriero report about 400 carolers from church groups and families collected 400 in cash and over 1000 in food for Unity Acres in Orwell despite cold winds. They sang from St Marys W Sixth and FE Fifth, ended 9 PM, with donations including 400 lb coffee and 1500 cans of vegetables and soups. Local merchants and individuals like Millie Welchand aided the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Tesoriero
Unity Acres
Orwell
St. Mary’s Church
Newman Center
St. Pauls Church
McDonald’s
Oswego’s
Millie Welchand
Father McVey
W. Sixth and
Cayuga
Dorothy Burdick
Kate Starling
Shorty” Carmichael
Tom Tesoriero
Walter Lurock
George Kelley
Tony Peterson
Tom Moxley
Joan Taylor
Diane Degraw
Bill Bluff
Indictment Dismissed and Sentencing in Carolina Cases
Judge Stacy imposed three years probation on William Reynolds 41 of Fulton for abandonment and dismissed charges against James Wyndham 46 of Hannah SC in a vehicular death case. A jury was ordered for Raymond Miro 20 of Brentwood LI on robbery and larceny charges. Two cases put over until March term. District attorney Eugene F. Sullivan Jr. led the prosecutions.
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Stacy
William Reynolds
Fulton
Reynolds
Benjamin Russell
James Edward Wyndham
Adeline
Hannah S.C
Patricia Elkins
Wyndham
Richard C. Mitchell Jr
Raymond Miro
Midwood Pl
Brentwood
L.I
Jreck
Oswego
Teen-Age Girl and Mother Die in Suburban Fire
Esther Chapman and her 14 year old daughter Peggy died in a weekend house fire that consumed a four bedroom Perinton home. D E Chapman and guest Edward Poole escaped by jumping from second story windows and were treated for burns and cuts. The deputies noted a Christmas party had ended around 3 a.m. and Poole and Chapman checked the house before bed with no problems reported.
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Rochester
N.Y
Perinton
Esther Chapman
Peggy
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Chapmans
Poole
Chapman
Deaths Fenske
Mrs Bertha J Fenske widow of Frederick C Fenske dies at Elm Rest Nursing Home on December 17 1972 She is daughter of Henry and Wilhelmina Krammer Friends invited to funeral services at Grace Lutheran Church Wednesday at 1 am and to Scoville Funeral Home visiting hours Monday 7 to 9 pm Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Fenske
Elm Rest
Bertha J
Frederick C. Fenske
Henry and
Wilhelmina Krammer
Grace Lutheran
Scoville
Harder Hall matches set for Sebring in January
Golf pro Ben Roman announced the 17th annual Harder Hall matches will be held in Sebring Florida January 3 4 5. The top scorers will accumulate points toward U S matches. The 1972 winner was Jane Bastanbury Booth of West Palm Beach with Nancy Hager of Dallas as runner up.
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Sebring
Fla
Ben Roman
U. S
Jane Bastanbury Booth
West Palm Beach
Nancy Hager
Dallas
Management Survey notes mixed results for Oswego Civil Service
The New York State Civil Service Commission sent Oswego a management survey covering Nov 1968 to Aug 1972. It finds overall satisfactory results but notes declines since a prior evaluation and cites issues in applications review, improper provisional appointments, ineffective payroll certification, and lack of city cooperation on position creation and prior notification.
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New York State Civil Service Commission
Oswego
Civil Service Commission
Obituary for Charles F Armstrong of Oswego
Charles F Armstrong 53 of Oswego died Sunday December 17 after surgery in Santa Monica California. He was husband of Jane C Armstrong and a former U S Army carrier. He served with the Los Angeles Board of Education and was an interior decorator. Survived by wife three daughters one son two sisters two brothers. Full military honors set for Arlington National Cemetery Virginia Thursday.
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Charles F. Armstrong
Oswego
Santa Monica
Jane C. Armstrong
Ana'fi Drive
Sana Monica
Calif
Harry and
Corinne Armstrong
Tilford Gardner dies at Oswego Hospital at 71
Tilford Gardner 71 of RD 2 Maiden Lane Rd died this afternoon at Oswego Hospital. A complete obituary will be published in Tuesday's edition.
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Tilford Gardner
Maiden Lane Rd
Oswego Hospital
Trial by Fire: Medieval Test of Guilt and Acquittal
In medieval practice a defendant carried a red hot iron for several feet. If the wound healed within three days, the person was deemed not guilty. The ritual served as divine or ceremonial verification of innocence or guilt.
King Charles VI Bans Cow Milk for Roquefort Law
The 14th century king Charles VI decreed that Roquefort cheese must be made solely from sheep milk rather than cow milk. The law reflects early attempts to standardize cheese production and protect regional dairy practices.
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Charles VI
Eight Hurt In Two Car Crash On Pennellville Road
Eight passengers were hospitalized after a two car crash on County Route 54, Pennellville. Case nine year old Casey Smith and others were taken to Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital or Upstate Medical Center with injuries including head lacerations, possible concussion, and facial bruises. Deputy Harry MacFarland said poor visibility contributed to the collision between Patricia Smith and John Reith as they traveled west and east.
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Syracuse
Schroeppel
Pennellville Road
Crouse-Lrving Memorial
Upstate Medical Center
Susanne Reith
Bell Rd
Pennellville
Michael Smith
Phoenix
Michael Reith
Bobby Reynolds
Harry MacFarland
Patricia Smith
Church St
John H. Reith
AL IS NOT SO WEAK IN WAKE OF 1972 WORLD SERIES
The American League disproved claims of weakness after Oakland A's victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The win marked the end of seven straight seasons of dominance challenges as NL observers questioned AL strength.
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Boston
Mass
Oakland A’s
Cincinnati Reds
LIRR Officials and Strikers Hold Mediation Session
Federal mediator Alfred Della Corte chaired the first face to face talk in 11 days as the 18 day strike action continued. Both sides reported broad discussion but no firm progress and no scheduled follow up before Tuesday.
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New York
Long Island
Alfred Della Corte
Della Corte
William Rowan
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Anthony F. D’avanzo
Determination to Remain Off Job for Parity
Workers vowed to stay off the job until they achieved parity with members of operating unions. They organized protests and demanded equal pay and benefits, signaling a broader labor dispute across the company.
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Carolina
Orwell Facility
Ther McVey
George Kelly
Tob Moxley
Shapiro
Robert Bruce
Golf
Arnold Palmer
Shelby Slacks
du Pont
E. Bridge St
Arnold Palmer Golf Genes
LIRR
John Dial
Reclina
Rocker
W. First St
Oswego County Savings Bank
East Bridge Street
Cayuga Street
Pulaski
Pulaski, N. Y
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