Oswego County Industrial Growth Highlighted at Oswego Session
The 21st Annual Operation Oswego County meeting in Oswego reviewed a productive year with Omega Wire Company hiring 71 workers, American Challenger Corporation moving to the Airport Industrial Park, and a 1973 plan for 3 000 marine engines and outdrives. Fulton Sheet Metal Works expanded, boosting production and jobs as over $14 000 was raised in 1972. The group praised local governments and businesses for support and announced new directors for 1973 74 memberships, plus ongoing plans for the Fitzgibbons plants reoccupation and Oswego Airport Industrial Park expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego County
Operation Oswego County Inc
Oswego
Charles H. Ely
Omega Wire Company
Williamstown
American Challenger Corporation
Oswego County Airport
Fulton Sheet Metal Works
Arthur W. Ospelt
Vernon Rank
Chambers of
Port of
Dr. Rank
United Association of Steamfitters and Plumbers
East Seneca Street Road
Donald K. Voorhies
Charles W. Gilbert
Robert Leadley
Charles Carroll
Central Square
Robert Masteller
Fulton
James Thompson
David Wilcox
Roy Merriam
Vincent Caravan
Ted Garahan
Harold Thorp
Charles Gilbert
Gordon Goss
Fitzgibbons and Ordinance
Sectional Structures Inc
Capital Industries of Pennsylvania
Vernon E. Rank
Arthur E. Jones
Donald §. Voorhies
Operation Oswego County
Industrial Development Organization
Banquet Saturday Seeks Oswego Dairy Princess Crown
Oswego County Dairy Committee prepares for the Coronation Banquet at Greenview Country Club West Monroe on June 9 with seven contestants vying for the Dairy Princess crown. Contestants include Janice Bell Penni lville Linda Dennison Hannibal Janine Geer Fulton Marilyn Geer Fulton Renee Prior Phoenix Peggy Rose Mexico Barbara Rudd Lacona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Hastings Woman Receives Cortland MS Degree
Miriam Hopkins Palmer of Hastings RD 1 earned a Master of Science in Education in Elementary Education from the State University of New York College at Cortland. She was among 362 masters graduates at the May 27 ceremony, during Cortland’s 105th academic year. President Richard C. Jones conferred diplomas as 1,081 seniors received baccalaureates in Lusk Field House. Cortland enrolls about 200 students in arts and sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Cortland
Miriam Hopkins Palmer
Hastings RD 1
State University of Newark College
Palmer
Richard C. Jones
Lusk Field House
Central New York
Death notices from Oswego area June 1973
Obituaries report Mabel G Phillips of Spencer Nursing Home died June 3 1973 in Oswego Hospital services set June 7 at Scoville Funeral with burial at Fairdale Cemetery. Frances Muriel Moore Carson died June 4 1973 in Oswego Hospital services June 7 at Dowdle Funeral Home with burial at Riverside Cemetery. Clyde W Riswold former Hall Road resident of Scribe Town, Fulton died June 5 1973 funeral at Dain Funeral Home with interment Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Oswego Hospital
Mabel G
Spencer Nursing Home
Charles
Ethel) Leadhey
Thompson Rd
George and
Soran Pratt Phillips
Scoville
Fairdale
Ile Funeral
Riswold
Clyde W
Hall Road
Scribe
Fulton
N. Y
Minnie Hall Griswold
Dain Funeral
Riverside Comery
Dain Fneral
Jobs Available As Counselors At 4 H Camp
Five area college and high school men are invited to apply as Happening Day Camp counselors for a neighborhood program aiding isolated or troubled county areas. Training is July 5-6, with camp running July 9 to August 17. Apply at the Pulaski 4 H Office, Fulton 4 H Office, or Oswego Home Economics Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
South First Street
Fulton
Post Office
Oswego
Deaths Exceed Births in West Germany in 1972
West Germany recorded 730000 deaths and 701000 births in 1972, according to the Federal Statistics Office. The nation’s population stands at about 63 million as deaths surpassed births for the first time since 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesbaden
Germany
West Germany
Federal Republic
Federal Statistics Office
Nixon and aides weigh testimony on Watergate hearings
Senate maneuvers aim to speed immunity for Dean and Jeb Magruder so they can testify. Stans requests delay due to indictment. Ellsberg testifies before a LA grand jury probing the White House plumbers burglary. Nixon agrees to closer cabinet liaison, Colson defends the president, Griffin urges Nixon to testify before the Ervin committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Senate Committee
Dash
U.S. District Court
Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
New York
Daniel Ellsberg
Los Angeles
White House
Pentagon Papers
Hugh Scott
Gerald R. Ford
Charles W. Colson
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
Detroit Free Press
Watergate Committee
Ervin Committee
Griffin
Diamond Mine Near Murfreesboro Arkansas
North America’s only diamond mine lies near Murfreesboro Arkansas. The site draws interest from geology researchers and tourists seeking the rare gem in a remote Arkansas landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Murfreesboro, Ark
Oswego High hosts district ADS reviews and Germany exchange
Superintendent Charles Ahern reported 13 inquiries and 11 visitations from state schools to study Oswego High School's Alternate Day Schedule. He endorsed ADS while allowing unbiased evaluation. The district also outlined a June 18 Career Day at Oswego Middle School with 38 participants and an ongoing Oswego-Germany intercultural exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ahern
Board of Education
Oswego High School
Ahern
Oswego Middle School
Three youths escape after motor quits near Oswego River dam
Three Phoenix youths on a water skiing trip faced a close call when their motor quit about 100 yards south of the dam on the Oswego River. Al Lucas, Gary Pickett, and Joe Fortunato battled swift currents, with Lucas climbing a concrete ledge and Fortunato riding an overturned boat toward the ruins north of the river. Fire crews and a state trooper aided the rescue, the boat suffered major damage, and officials warned of treacherous conditions near the dam when gates are open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego River
Phoenix
Charles Moyer
Gary Pickett
Skiis
al Lucas
Joe Fortunato
Pickett
Lucas
Enterprise Fire Rescue Squad
Robinson
Fortunato
George Dann
Moyer
Cicero
Acoma Claim as Oldest Inhabited U S Town
Acoma, a Pueblo town in New Mexico, is reputed to be the oldest inhabited settlement in the United States. Local and regional histories mark its long-standing habitation dating back centuries through archeological and oral records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acoma
New Mexico
United States
Trial Opens in Drug Case People vs Judy Rivers
Trial began Tuesday in the People vs Judy Rivers in County Court Pulaski before Judge Don H Stacy. Rivers aged 19 of Oswego charged with criminally selling a dangerous drug in the third degree. Jury of seven women and five men seated for trial with John McCormack representing Rivers and the DA’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People
Judy Rivers
Don H. Stacy
Pulaski
Miss Rivers
Second St
Oswego
John McCormack
Rivers
Stacy
Color-In for Kids Visiting Pa Color Book Offered
Harrisburg AP A free coloring book for teeny tourists titled Color-In Pennsylvania for Little People is offered by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Travel Development Department of Commerce South Office Building Room S-107. A regionalized tourist map of the state accompanies it for bigger people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Bureau of Travel Development
Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Reed to relinquish GOP City Committee chair role
John J. Reed announces he will step down from the chairmanship of the City Republican Committee. James Grose will lead the nominating committee with Robert Chetney and Robert Deady to select a four officer slate. The meeting is set for June 25 at 7 30 p.m. in the County Court House jury room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeting June Reed
GOP City Committee
John J
Joe) Reed
Republican Committee
James Grose
W. Cayuga St
Oswego
City Republican Committee
County Court House
Reed
Grose
Robert Chetney
Robert Deady
New Haven Elementary Spring Concert Set for June 7
The New Haven Elementary School will host the annual Spring Concert on Thursday at 7 30 p m. Fourth and Fifth Grade choruses directed by Mrs Helen B Griffin will perform old and new songs with Barbara Collins aiding art design and hats for the program front page. Accompanist is Mrs Carolyn Hiler and a vibraphone solo by Tim Murphy titled Cherokee People highlights the varied program featuring folk songs partner songs patriotic pieces and popular tunes. Audience participation is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New Haven
Helen B. Griffin
Academy Street
Barbara Collins
Palermo
Carolyn Hiler
Hiler
Oswego Methodist Church
U.S.A
Frank Pizzuto
MACS
Tim Murphy
The Siss Boom Rah Shout Origin at Princeton Game
The 1869 Princeton Rutgers football game inspired Princeton students to roar Siss boom rah, a cry borrowed from New York City’s Seventh Regiment rocket yell heard on the Princeton campus during the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Rutgers
Mail-order business reports about forty five billion in yearly sales
The mail-order industry records annual sales around 45 billion dollars, highlighting the sector's large scale and consumer reach.
Mrs Leighton Graduates Oswego With Straight A Average
Estella R Leighton recently graduated from State University College at Oswego with straight A grades in all subjects. A Minetto resident and Oswego transfer from the University of Oklahoma, she studied German language and literature. Her Munich birth and family ties frame her scholarly achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella R. Leighton
State University College
Oswego
Leighton
Minetto
University of Oklahoma
Munich
Kaethe Dietel
George Dietel
Albert C. Leighton
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Operation Oswego
Donald Voorhies
Robert Lead
Dairy Princess Committee
Gertrude
Rollo) Rowe
Cindy Rowe
Janice Bell
Pennellville
Rollo Rowe
Robert Ayer
Ralph Schmidt
Arts & Home Ctr
N.Y.S. Fair
N.Y.S
Boyd Brown
Syracuse
Free-Lance
Central
N.Y
Oswego High
OHS
Brake
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Corning
Watkins Glen
New York State
Nancy Turner Caldwell
Charles S. Turner
Judith Pratt
Europe
Laker Hall
SUCO
Suay
Wayne Drug
Wayne
New Haven School
Mrs. Leighton
Nurse - Mates
Martin's
W. First St
Excello
Sterio’s
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