Oswego Girl Tours Rural England With Rotary Hosts
Miss Mohnkern recounts a March 1963 journey through East Lancashire with Rotary District 119. She meets hosts in Great Harwood Colne and nearby towns, attends luncheons and meetings, visits Stonyhurst and Whalley, and notes warm hospitality despite a tight itinerary and birthday surprise.
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Rotary Clubs
Great Britain
London
Piccadilly Circus
England
International Service
East Lancashire
MacVittie Named President of Geneseo State College
Albany trustees appoint Dr. Robert W. MacVittie president of the State University College at Geneseo effective Sept 1. He currently serves as dean of the State College at Buffalo and will succeed Dr. Francis Moench who is retiring. The post pays $20,500 annually. MacVittie, 43, lives in Tonawanda.
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Albany
State University
Robert W. MacVittie
State University College At
Geneseo
MacVittie
State College At Buffalo
Francis Moench
Tonawanda
Cedric C. Bentley to graduate with highest honors
Cedric C. Bentley of this city will graduate from Hobart College next week with highest honors and has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The strawberry harvest is expected to begin late next week if the weather stays sunny and warm. Aldermen Gard Legg and James Parker return from a Central New York tour endorsing Ithaca’s garbage disposal system as superior to Oswego’s private contractor setup. The first week of the Votes for Women campaign in Oswego County concludes under Miss Florence Roberts. Aure Bouchard, a French-Canadian, drowned in the Barge Canal today at 34, resident of 31 West Seneca Street, employed on a canal contract.
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Cedric C. Bentley
Hobart College
Phi Beta Kappa
Gard Legg
James Parker
New York
Ithaca
Oswego
Oswego County
Florence Roberts
Aure Bouchard
Canada
West Seneca St
Oswego High elects Thompson president as scouts raise funds
Twenty five years ago Oswego High School students elected Charles Thompson president of the Student Association with John Healy and Lourdes Collins as rivals. The Boy Scout Council raised about 7684 dollars, needing roughly 500 more to fund the year’s program. Diplomas were awarded to 121 graduates at Oswego Normal School. Obituaries listed include Dr. C. FE Andel Finger Frank S. Quesnell, 54, Robert S. Kray, and the state elevator filled with grain awaiting coal carriers. Ted Springer pitched Ottawa to a 5-3 win over Oswego Nets.
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Charles Thompson
E. Mohawk Sr
Student Association of
Oswego High School
John Healy
Lourdes Collins
Boy Scout Council
Elizabeth Dain
College of St. Elizabeth
Morristown
N. J
Oswego Normal School
C. FE. Andelfinger
Frank S. Quesnell
Robert S. Kray
Ted Springer
Ottawa
Oswego Nets
Children’s Day Program at Community Church Sunday
Sunday Church School children will perform during worship at Community Church on June 16. Nursery Kindergarten led by Mrs Edward Randall will sing and tell stories from the year’s lessons. Primary teachers Mrs Nelson Darling Miss Joyce Howell and Mrs Thelma Lowden assist in songs and Bible lessons. Junior Department plans a close discussion and choral Bible reading. Theme is God’s Love and Ours. Fathers honored. High school and college graduates wear caps and gowns for a processional and nine high school plus seven college grads will be given gifts. Senior Choir hosts coffee hour with guests Mr and Mrs Carl Andrews.
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Ing
Sunday Church
Community Church
Edward Randall
Nelson Darling
Joyce Howell
Thelma Lowden
Jrades
Burleigh Chaffee
Walter Hubbard
God
Carl Andrews
Solar Compass and Sun Powered Lighter for Sportsmen
A new Solar Compass by Lyman Metal Products of South Norwalk Connecticut offers true north guidance and correct time. It also includes a solar cigarette lighter that sparks a cigarette using only sunlight, marketed as a special edition for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Lyman Metal Products
South Norwalk
Conn
Oswego Theatre Schedule and Drive-In Feature Lineup
Friday June 14 at Oswego Theatre shows Mondo Cone at 7:00 and 9:05. Midway Drive-In lists One Hour Cartoons at dusk, Mysterious Island at 10:20, and Requiem for a Heavyweight at 12:40. Saturday June 15 Mysterious Island at dusk and Requiem for a Heavyweight at 10:05, plus Monster on the Campus.
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Midway Drive-In
Mysterious Island
Fire Hits Cohoes News Weekly Plant. $250000 Loss
A blaze that lasted over an hour destroyed the Cohoes News Weekly plant in a four story brick building. Publisher John Chestara said the fire gutted printing and photo equipment and two tons of paper, also damaging two adjacent brick buildings.
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Wierkly
Cohoes
John Chestara
Cohoes News Weekly
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Protects Desert Flora
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument preserves rare desert plants in southwestern Arizona. The site safeguards diverse cacti and drought hardy species amid rugged Sonoran terrain.
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Arizona
Safety Seat Toro Riding M mower features and options
The Toro Riding Mowers offer a safety seat that stops wheels and blade when the rider leaves, neutral start, three forward speeds plus reverse, four and five horsepower options, and blades that cut fast up to 4.8 mph. They bag grass, remove raking, and fold into a compact 3 square foot storage. Attachments include snow plow, lawn cart, and roller with service in area. Prices higher but lasting value with complete Toro line of walk behind and self propelled mowers.
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Toro
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Preston
Lancashire
Beeching
Macmillan
Boston
London County Council
Mama
Miss Mohnkern
Tom Goodys
Turtle Neck
Turtle-Neck
Peter
Harwood
Sutcliffe
Jean
Brian
United States
The
Fullers
Mr Fuller
Rotary
Mr. Sutcliffe
Harwood Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Anne
Sutcliffes
Stonyhurst Jesuit College
Whalley
Stanlaw
Colne Rotiry Club
U. S
Stansfields
Palladium Times
Peedi
Oswego Theatre
Ance
Barrett
Insurance Service
West Cayuga ST
Oswego, N. Y
Minetto, N. Y
Toro Manufacturing
John Leto
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Ford
Riverside
California
Chrysler Motors Corporation
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