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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1968
Page
6
A tongue in cheek reminder that Father’s Day, while not a major social event, can be made practical. The piece suggests dads prefer useful gifts like boots or a power saw and notes Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday of June, urging readers to act.
As McCarthy fights to stay in the Democratic race, Kennedy's death concentrates delegates behind Humphrey. NYT survey shows about 400 Kennedy-aligned delegates likely switch, pushing Humphrey past 1,600 and toward the nomination while McCarthy remains virtually out of contention.
The editorial argues the New York law funding parochial school texts undermines church state separation. It cites the 1947 bus ruling, defends Justice Black, and warns broader public aid could erode the wall. It welcomes new taxpayer suits as checks on federal spending in religious schools and previews future challenges.
Dr Brady muses on bedtime for children from a reader letter. He recalls his own youth and argues that proper bedtimes promote better sleep and future advantages. He notes children aged 4 need 12 hours and those aged 5 to 7 need 11, while 8 to 14 require 10 hours, urging parental discipline.
A reader describes a sister aged 42 with long drinking history who struggles to stop and seeks AA support. The adviser recommends contacting Alcoholics Anonymous via telephone book listings for meetings and support. In a separate note, a reader recalls a $50 hormone test suggested by a doctor, with skepticism about its value.
Highlights include Magna Carta signing in 1215 and Franklin's kite experiment in 1752. Washington assumed command in 1775. Arkansas statehood in 1836. 1940 WWII Maginot Line setback. 1945 Ribbentrop capture announced. 1964 Supreme Court apportionment ruling. Tito denounces Moscow and Peking ten years ago. Nuclear talks began in 1965. Kosygin to UN with 40-man delegation noted.
Sunday listings for Protestant West Baptist and Salvation Army detail service times at 164 W Third St and 85 West Third St. Rev David L Higgs leads morning worship at 11 am with children care during 10 15 am service. Oswego County Baptist Assn annual meeting at Phoenix Baptist Church. Luther League at 7 pm. Salvation Army offers Sunday School at 10 am, worship at 11 am, Bible study and open air at 7 pm. Junior Legion meets 5 30 pm.
The Episcopal Church of the Evangelists presents Rev. Robert T. Cobb in charge with 8:30 a.m. Holy Communion and a corporate breakfast for newcomers. 10 a.m. Choral Holy Eucharist and sermon with a children's sermonette and Sunday school. Volunteer mothers and teen teachers needed during June and July.
Rev. William G. Weiss ministers at 10 a.m. junior high nursery and primary classes plus morning worship with Dr. Walter D. Cavert as guest speaker. Annual family picnic scheduled 3 to 7 p.m. at Camp Hollis.
The United Church of Christ Congregational on East Fourth and Utica Streets led by Rev. James C. Tschudy offers a 10 a.m. worship service, a summer schedule beginning.
Rev Clyde E Relyea ministers 9:45 a m Youth Fellowship senior high executive committee 11 a m Worship service Methodist Student Day services and activities listed for the day at Utica Street location
First Methodist at West Fourth and Oneida Street holds 11 a.m. worship led by Rev. Murray W. Neumeyer and Rev. R. Richard Vogel with campus minister. First Church of Christ Scientist at 19 West Mohawk Street presents Responsive Reading from Psalms and a Lesson-Sermon on God the Preserver of Man at 11 a.m. Sunday, with Sunday School at the same hour and nursery available. Public welcome.
Bible Baptist on Route 104 East holds GARBC fellowship with services Sunday at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 11 a.m. Worship at 6 p.m. Young People at 7 p.m. Evening Service follows.
Grace Lutheran at 6th and Lawrence hosts Rev. John A. W. Kirsch D D as pastor. Sunday School at 9 a m, Adult Discussion led by Pastor Kirsch at 10 15 a m, with an 8 55 a m service.
The Catholic Chapel on New St. directs Rev. J. Murray Elwood for students and faculty. Sunday Low Masses are 9 30, 11 and 1 30 a m. Daily Masses run Monday to Friday at 4 45 p m and Saturday at 11 a m. Confessions Saturday from 4 6 and 7 30 to 8 30 p m.
St Pauls Church at E Fifth and Mohawk lists pastor Rev Paul H. Martineau and assistant pastors Rev Joseph J. Valgy and Rev William A Armani. Sunday Masses at 7 8 9 15 a m 12 30 p m High Mass 11 a m Perpetual Novena Miraculous Medal and Monday 5 20 p m evening Mass. Daily Masses 7 and 7 45 a m Confessions Saturday 4 5 30 and 7 30 8 30 p m.
The parish at W Seventh and Cayuga Sts lists Rev. Robert E Hall pastor and Rev. Ronald Bucker assistant. Sunday masses are 6 8 and 9 45 a m and 11 a m high Mass 11 baptisms at 1 30 p m daily Masses 7 a m and 5 20 p m confessions daily before 5 20 p m and Saturday 4 6 and 7 30 9 p m Holy Hour first Friday at 7 30 p m.
The notice lists Mass times for Rev. Charles L. Foster at the church on E Fourth and Bridge Streets. Sunday services include low Mass at 8:30 a.m. and high Mass at 10:30 a.m. Daily Mass is at 7:45 a.m. Confessions are Saturday 4-5 p.m. and 7:30-8 p.m. Holy days offer low Masses at 6, 7:15 a.m. and 5:15 p.m.
The church on W First St between Oneida and Mohawk adjoining the Post Office, led by Rev Francis J Furfaro with assistants Rev Edward Patane and Rev Hugo Groppi, offers Low Masses at 8 9 and 10 a m and High Mass at 11 a m. Baptisms Sunday at 11 45 a m. Daily Masses 7 and 7 30 a m. Holy Days 7 8 a m and 12 10 and 5 15 p m. Confessions Saturdays 4 5 30 and 7 8 30 p m.
East Seventh and Albany Streets church updates mass times with Rev. Eugene M. Yennock as pastor and Rev. Angelo L. Morbito in residence. Daily Mass at 7 a.m. Sunday Low Masses at 7 9 a m and high Mass at 11 a m. Friday and Saturday median noon Mass at 12 10 p m. Miraculous Medal Novena Mondays at 7 30 p m. Adoration and Benediction Saturdays at 5 30 p m. Confessions Saturdays 4 5 30 p m and 7 8 30 p m.
Rev. Robert Long pastor and Rev. John J. Smegelsky assistant pastor announce Sunday Masses at West Third and Erle Streets. Low Masses at 8 oclock and 9 30 a m plus High Mass.
At 11 a.m. baptisms are held followed by noon daily Masses at 7 and 8 a.m. Confessions are on Saturday from 4 to 5 45 and 7 30 to 9 p.m.
Rev Leo J Kalinowski pastor. Sunday Masses at 7 and 8 30 a m and high Mass at 11 a m Baptisms by appointment Holydays Mass at 7 45 a m and 7 30 p m Daily Mass at 7 45 a m On Saturday at 8 a m
Rev. William H. Mersfelder, pastor. Daily Mass at 7 a.m. Sunday Low Mass 9 a.m. High Mass 11 a.m. Holy days Low Mass 7 a.m. 12:10 noon 5:30 p.m. Baptisms Sunday 12:30 p.m. or by appointment.
In Granby the 1968 Cancer Crusade raised 554 dollars for cancer research education and patient services. Volunteers across North and South Granby were thanked by Crusade Chairman Oswego County American Cancer Society leaders and lists the helping residents by name.
CHICAGO AP The Federal Highway Administration approves outdoor advertising control laws in 10 states DC and Puerto Rico and signs interim deals with five others meeting federal standards. Additional states study bills to remove unsightly billboards as highway view preservation gains momentum since 1965.
In a column attributed to Senator Vance Hartke the piece argues middle class Americans face a worsening tax burden. It warns the 10 percent surcharge will not avert a large federal deficit and links economic strain to the Southeast Asia conflict, predicting future currency devaluations and higher inflation. The author promotes closing tax loopholes and broader economic expansion as remedies.
The Volney township crusade collected 432.19 for the American Cancer Society Oswego County Unit. Crusade chair Mrs. John Falanga praised volunteers including Mrs. Edward Dean and many others for their loyalty and devotion in supporting cancer research education and patient services.
George Robert Wolcott son will chair an international service program at a Wolcott Rotary Club luncheon. The meeting is set for Wednesday noon, June 19, at Hotel Wolcott.
Per cap ita sales of ice cream rose to 21.2 quarters in 1967. federal Highway Beautification Act provides billboard controls screening of roadside junkyards and landscaping. Noncompliant states face a 10 percent cut of federal highway funds. Deadline Jan 1, but Alan S Boyd said no penalties this year.
On this Sunday June 16 1968 the year sits at 168 days elapsed with 196 remaining. Notable events include Valentina Tereshkova's 1963 space flight, Kentucky's first settlement in 1774, Lincoln's 1858 house divided speech, Alaska gold rush 1879, Maginot Line fall in 1940, Peron era riots 1955, Eisenhower Japan visit canceled 1960, Khrushchev and Ben-Gurion exchange, Kosygin-De Gaulle talks, and chocolate heating advice cautions.
Rates and terms for newspaper subscriptions and classified advertising in Oswego and nearby towns. Includes prices by duration, regional address pricing, and advance payment requirements. Mentions advertising representatives in Boston Syracuse and Pittsburgh with unclear phrasing due to OCR.
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