Oswego Chamber Projects Driven by Member Involvement
President Robinson notes wide Oswego Chamber activity driven by member involvement. Projects span traffic relations, housing, tourism, lighting, bus service, public gardens, college ties, and a major Operation Halloween drive aiding the Association for Retarded Children.
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Robinson
Oswego Chamber
Greater Oswego
The
New England Petroleum Co
Community College
State Department of Transportation
College
Poe
Channel
Palmer Retires From Fire Dept and Officers Elected
Wolcott Fire Department honors retiring Captain Jack Red Palmer with a standing ovation. Mike Laird defeats Jim Vezzose 18-14 for captain, while Vezzose is re elected president 20-14. Multiple close ballots decide officers including Bob Gowers captain and Carl Fowler vice president.
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Wolcott
Jack
Red” Palmer
Marshall Blake
Palmer
Mike Laird
Laird
Jim Vezzose
Vezzzose
Jim Early
Carl Fowler
Chuck McQuown
Jim Fowler
Vic van Vieck
Bob Gowers
Roy Betts
Fowler
Bob Prindle
David “Hutch” Bower
Paul Martindale
Leon Bayford
Joy Betts
Pete Sears
Bob Delf
Red Palmer
Ernie Yates
Betts
Art
Dick Camp
Cooper Buckalew
Kevin Hammond
Charles Comar
William Horn
Mark van Vleck
Post barred from covering three Nixon social events
The Washington Post reports the White House banned coverage of three Nixon weekend social events and expects the ban to last until after the January 20 inauguration. The move follows the paper’s critical stance on the administration and its Watergate reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Washington Post
Nixon
the Post
Democratic National
Candles in London Shop Celebrate Christmas Rush
Bertha Sector shows candles at Candles, a London shop making wares by 19th century molding and dipping methods. Candles gain popularity as gifts in England during the Christmas rush.
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Bertha Sector
London
England
Alcan Donates to United Fund in Major County Drive
Alcan Plant Manager Paul H. Harlen presents the companys United Fund contribution to John McCullough chairman of Industrial Firms. William N. Gregway United Fund County Chairman and James Sperino Alcan Employees Drive Chairman stand nearby as the drive at Alcan surpasses prior year totals.
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Paul H. Harlen
Alcan
United Fund
John McCullough
McCullough
William N. Gregway
James Sperino
Alcan Employees Drive
Harlen
Students Compete in MONY Scholastic Art Awards
Junior and senior high students from nine Central New York counties enter the MONY Scholastic Art Awards regional contest in Syracuse. Entries are due January 2 to MONY Service Center with judging January 13 and regional winners shown February 2–25 at Iverson Museum.
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New York
MONY
Mutual of New York
Mony Service Center
Syracuse
Iverson Museum
Robert Pfister
Mony-Scholastic Advisory Committee
Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Syracuse City
Europe
Sandra Ward
Kodak Gallery and Information Center
New York City
U.S
New York State Fair
Cayuga
Cortland
Herkimer
Jefferson, Lewis
Madison
Oneiea
Oondaga
Oswego
Art of Photography Teachers Schools
Marjane Cloke
Broadway
55Th Street
Village Revenue Sharing Checks In For Lyons County
Lyons County villages received federal revenue sharing funds this week for January coverage with further payments expected next month for the rest of the year. Red Creek received 4375 dollars and Wolcott 6712 dollars.
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Lyons — County
Red Creek
Wolcott
Bukets Kidney Relief Ad Promises Quick Aid
An old advertisement claims relief for kidney disorders with a 48¢ 12 hour promise. It promotes Bukets as a gentle treatment to flush kidneys and regulate urine flow, urging readers to visit Wayne Pharmacy.
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Nature
Wayne Pharmacy
Sausage Making Roots in Historic Meat Preservation
Sausage making traces back to ancient times as a method to preserve meat. The practice emerged as a practical means to extend edible shelf life by combining meat with spices and casing.
Oswego YMCA Publishes Holiday Schedule and Activities
The Oswego YMCA releases its holiday calendar offering public access. Daily swims 12 to 12:30 p.m. and gym use for different student groups, evening trampolines, two cinema showings December 22 and 29, plus two dances featuring Charleston Faire and OZ from 8 to 11 p.m.
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Oswego Ymca
Trampolene
YMCA
Last British Witch Craft Laws Repealed in 1951
The final remnants of the British witch craft laws were repealed in 1951. Just seven years earlier Britons faced trials under the Witchcraft Act of 1735.
UFT to Award Over 1.2 Million in Scholarships
The United Federation of Teachers will award more than 1.2 million in college scholarships to high school graduates from low income families. About 300 grants of 1000 dollars a year will be given through a fund created by the UFT and the New York City Board of Education as part of a 1969 contract.
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Chamber
Osweep
Retail Merchants
Retail Merchants Division
Board of Education
Association For Retarded Children
The
Oswego Heritage Foundation
Oswego
New York
United Federation of Teachers
UFT
Albert Shanker
New York City
Butter Used in India By 2000 B C According To Records
Historical records reveal butter was utilized in India as early as 2000 B C. The note cites recorded history to support ancient dairy practices.
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India
B. C
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Fire Dept
POST
First ST
Fayetteville-Manlius School
Playtex
BRA
A.B.C
Boris Karloff
the Palladium-Times Mon
Burnside Pharmacy
New York State
Pgillicorne
Taxation and Finance
Sam
East Wash
Ington Street
C. J.’s Corner
West Bridge Street
Osweg
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