Christmas Wreaths Displayed by St John’s First Graders
The First Grade pupils at St John’s School have been busy in December with Yuletide projects. They proudly display a Christmas wreath. Front row left to right Greg Hoefer Marc Walpole Amy Dean Tina Van Buren Scott Everts Billy Hoefer Gisele LaFond Back row Mark Duplessis Katrina Scanlon Tim my Annals Kathy Becker Tricia Tonkin Mary Kenyon Tobin Scharf Jacob Knopp
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St. John’s School
Greg Hoefer
Marc Walpole
Amy Dean
Tina van Buren
Scott Everts
Billy Hoefer
Gisele
LaFond
Mark Duplessis
Katrina Scanlon
Timmy Annals
Kathy Becker
Tricia Tonkin
Mary Kenyon
Tobin Scharf
Jacob Knopp
Buckley backs state residence rules for welfare rights
Senator James L. Buckley argues Congress should authorize states to set residence requirements and protective welfare rules to curb federal pre emptions. He cites New York’s one year rule being challenged up to the Supreme Court, and calls for a North American energy plan with Canada. He also favors reforms on taxation, campaign contributions, and judicial nominations, while noting issues on water pollution, education funding, and food stamps.
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Washington
James L. Buckley
Congress
New York State
Supreme Court
Buckley
New York
Canada
United States
U.S
U. S
Senate
Peking
Moscow
Israel
William Rehnquist
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Christmas Eve Service at Scriba Church
The Scriba Community Church hosts a traditional candlelight Christmas Eve service on Friday December 24 at 7 30 p m The event features an augmented choir soloists and a chancel quartet with Mrs Frank Fischer as guest organist The liturgy meditation by Rev George M Butler and a congregational carol sing with many classic carols this colorful service invites Friends of Scriba Community Church and the public.
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Scriba Community Church
Frank Fischer
Adams
Willis
Henry Smarts
George M. Butler
Friends of
Renewal grant approved for Syracuse Hill Neighborhood plan
AP reports urban renewal capital grant contracts totaling 1,585,228 have been approved for the Syracuse Hill Neighborhood Development Program in Syracuse. State Housing Commissioner Charles J. Urstadt announced the approval.
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New York
Syracuse Hill
Syracuse
Charles J. Urstadt
Stratton fund-raising dinner to feature Hale Boggs
In Albany a $50-a-plate fund-raising dinner is planned for U S Representative Samuel S Stratton of New York with Hale Boggs Democratic House majority leader set as the main speaker Organizers announced Boggs will speak at the Jan 29 event Stratton who hails from Amsterdam has served in Congress since 1958 as his district shifts toward Albany Schenectady and Amsterdam
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Albany
N.Y
U. S
Samuel S. Stratton
Dn.y
Hale Boggs
D-La
Boggs
House
Stratton
Amsterdam
Schenectady
Mantises Harmless To Larger Creatures Despite Folklore
A great deal of superstition is attached to the praying mantis. In spite of the folklore, mantises are harmless to anything larger than their fellow insects.
Looking Backward From January To Date
There were 244 automobile accidents in this city from January 1 to date. Fifty persons were run down by auto drivers. Republicans of Fulton are all harmonious. William Hillick, city attorney during Lewis administration, succeeds Frederick Spencer as city attorney. The new street lights for Seneca Hill were turned on last night and illuminated the hill as never before. Despite subzero temperatures, many from Mint0 crossed the bridge to celebrate.
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Fulton
William
Hillick
Lewis
Stevenson
F Derick Spencer
Seneca Hill
Oswego church lights candles for Christmas tide services
A 1946 item notes candles burning at First Methodist Christmas tide services symbolizing shared devotion. It also mentions Oswego High School yearbook The Paradox with staff Marsha Todd and others, and a local six-man dance band Billy and His Barons journeying to Rochester to tape for a New York firm.
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First Methodist
Oswego High
The
Paradox
Marsha Todd
Virginia Short
Cynthia Zain
Sondra Turner
Sue Carey
Oswego
Rochester
New York
Billy and
Bill Cook
Ray Smith
Dave Rebeer
Kenny Germain
Jack Henderson
Gary Illings
Lefkowitz backs raising jury age to seventy five
The New York attorney general Louis J. Lefkowitz supports changing state law to raise the maximum age for jury duty from 70 to 75. He notes current law bars those over 70 in several counties, while some counties already permit 75.
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New York
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Lefkowitz
Oswego Board Approves $1 834 000 Anticipation Notes
The Oswego Enlarged City School District authorized selling notes totaling 1,834,000 at 2.85 percent to cover expected state aid delays. Marine Midland offered the lower rate after Lincoln Bank was consulted. Mexico Bank declined due to high commitments. The board also approved adding mini courses to Oswego Middle School and noted holiday closings, staff changes, and lunch reimbursement rule updates.
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Board of Education
City of Oswego
Lincoln
Marine Midland
Thomas Zain
Mexico Bank
BOCES
Charles Ahern
New York
Janly
U. K
Oswego
Palmitesso
Ahern
Oswego High School
Oswego Middle School
Riley School
State Education Department
Funeral Held for Carthage Clairvoyant Clinton Pridell
Clinton G. Pridell, 53, known as a clairvoyant, was honored at a 11 AM funeral at Grace Episcopal Church Carthage officiated by Rev. John Crewe. He died Sunday and his dairy farm fame drew locals and visitors from across Northern New York and beyond. Flowers and cards arrived from Connecticut and Tennessee.
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Carthage
Clinton G. Pridell
R.D
Grace I’piscopal Church
John Crewe
Pridell
Bossuot
Connecticut
Tennessee
Mr. Pridell
New York
Buffalo program to aid jail prisoners gets grant boost
The University of Buffalo's Student Counseling Service will receive 48000 from the State Crime Control Planning Board to continue aiding Erie County Jail prisoners awaiting trial. The grant expands the pilot project and increases counseling staff from 10 to 16, providing detainees with law and social welfare student services.
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Buffalo
University of Buffalo
State Crime Control Planning Board
Erie County
Blood Needed for Open Heart Surgery in Oswego
Mrs Marie Perez appeals for type O negative blood for an open heart surgery patient. A Bloodmobile will be at the K of C rooms Oswego Monday Dec 27 from 10 30 a m to 4 15 p m. Regular donor phoning is suspended this month due to the Christmas rush.
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Marie Perez
K. of C
Mon
Rockefeller appoints McHugh to Passenger Tramway Council
Gov Rockefeller reappoints Edward J. McHugh of Potsdam to the State Passenger Tramway Advisory Council and names him chairman. McHugh, Clarkson College professor, will be paid up to 60 dollars per day, up to a 1000 dollar yearly cap, for each day on council business, with the panel overseeing ski tow operations and other passenger tramways in New York.
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Albany
N.Y
Rockefeller
Edward J. McHugh
Potsdam
State
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