Oswego to offer city recreation programs all summer
Superintendent Mike McCrobie announced the 1971 Oswego playground season opens July 6 and runs eight weeks to August 27 with staffed play areas on the East Side Fort Ontario Fitzhugh Park East Park Hamilton Park Oak Hill and other sites. Archery and arts and crafts will be offered plus swimming classes lifeguard training and competitive swimming. Plans to extend pool hours depend on weather and interest.
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Mike McCrobie
Oswego
East Side
Fort Ontario
Fitz Zugh Park
East Park
Hamilton Park
Oak Hill
Catholic High
West Side
West Park
Down Park
Crisafulli
Leighton
St. Mary’s Kingsford Park
Riley School
South Park
Kingsford Park
Coupon
Leighton Field
Vinnie Savon
Alan Foster
John Pidgeon
Irwin Dewey
Fitzhugh Park
Recreation Bureau
William Symons
McCrobie
Pulaski school district budget seeks 83.41 tax rate
Pulaski boards adopt a 1.902 million dollar budget to be voted July 1 with a proposed tax levy of 402 thousand and an estimated 83.41 per thousand rate. The plan includes 1800 for a closed circuit TV for evaluating teaching methods, and a staff pay raise. One board seat opens due to Charles Gordon's term ending.
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Pulaski
Board of Education
The
Pulaski Academy and
Central School
Charles Gordon
Richland
Williams Robbins
Robbins
Local Weather Report Major figures for today and past records
The 24 hour period ends at 8 am with a high of 82 and a low of 62 and a mean of 72. Winds were southwest calm. Precipitation none. Pressure 30.05 inches and humidity 60 percent. Sunset today 8:50, sunrise tomorrow 5:25. Highest on this date 91 in 1908 and lowest 42 in 1926.
Pleasant Weekend Warmth With Sunny Intervals Forecast
Mainly sunny and warm this afternoon with highs 80 to 85. Partly cloudy and mild tonight as a low in the mid 60s. Sunday brings sunny intervals and rising humidity with highs around the mid 80s. Mostly southerly winds 5 to 15 mph and a 20 percent rain chance across afternoon tonight and Sunday.
Byelorussian S.S.R. Joins United Nations in 1945
The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic joined the United Nations on October 24, 1945, expanding the newborn body's membership as World War II efforts shifted toward postwar diplomacy and international governance.
Bakery Reopens Under New Management With Pastry Focus
Last Thursday er’s Bakery reopened under new management with daily hours from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. The staff includes baker Paul Corvelle aided by Larry Sylvester, offering pastries and Neapolitan specialties.
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Er’s
Paul Corvelle
Larry Sylvester
Looking Backward Fifty Years Ago in Local Paper
A 1921 and 1946 lookback notes William Dineen of Oswego titled dean among Central N.Y. Power Corps 25-year club. Elm spraying starts as Elmsford firm begins work in West Park to combat beetle threat. Dr. Frederick Sinclair, 75, parainning physician, dies at Oswego Hospital after 50 years service. County Clerk’s office swamped. extra help hired for heads, mortgages, and searches. Scouts may gain Park aerial camera access. new grammar school to follow high school. Supt. Leighton presents diplomas to graduates. Twenty-five years ago shows Harness racing and horse show July 4 opening of Gould’s raceway. Charles E. Riley named Rotary president. Mary McCullough earns BA from Cornell. Weddings noted and a Battle Island golf record by Chick Burke with 66 strokes and seven birdies.
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William Dineen
Oswego
Central N.Y. Power Corps
Elmsford
West Park
Frederick Sinclair
Oswego Hospital
Gould
Charles E. Riley
Rotary Singers
Mary McCullough
W. Fourth
Cornell A
Julia Wood
Paul Carroll
Catherine Villamore
Donald Timon
Randall
Chick) Burke
Battle Island
Thirty-one children baptized at First M E church
Thirty one children were baptized at the First M E church during a Children's Day observance that lingered in memories for participants. Flowers were abundantly donated as part of the event. John K O Connor is expected to represent the city at the inaugural convention of Great Lakes Hudson and Atlanta Waterways in Buffalo. Samuel Parks, known for his Kite Camera, captured an impressive image of the outer harbor from the breakwater after sending the kite camera to 1200 feet. The shot reportedly produced a remarkable picture of Diamond Match.
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M. E
John K. O’connor
Great Lakes
Hudson
Atlanta
Buffalo
Samuel Parks
Outer Harbor
Burglars Loot Seaway Supply in West First Street break in
Police investigate a burglary at Seaway Supply Inc. 472 West First Street Friday morning. A $250 petty cash box was taken while two sets of footprints appeared outside. Entry came via torn screen and broken window, then a hole punched in a basement door area. An office door was pried but blocked by a desk. one filing cabinet opened but nothing taken. Checks torn but not removed. Intruders exited through a large overhead door.
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Seaway Supply, Inc
West First St
George Nettles
Funeral services for Joseph P Schneider held at church
Funeral services for Joseph P Schenider conducted Monday at 9 a.m. at Dain Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in St John s Church with burial in St Peter s Cemetery. Calling hours tonight 7 to 9 and Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Laura Whipple, 62 of Sandridge Road Pennellville, cited for driving while intoxicated after Route 49 accident in Hastings at 1:20 a.m. arraigned before Justice John Fuller and released to her son for later court appearance.
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Joseph P. Schneider
Joseph P. Schenider
Dain Funeral Home
St. John’s Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Funeral
Satuday
Dwi Pulaski
Laura Whipple
Sandridge Road
Pennellville
Hastings
D.J. Reidy
J.F. Haldane
Shapiro Installed as Adath Israel Sisterhood President
Ten years ago on Monday June 19 1961 Mrs Leonard Shapiro was installed as president of the Sisterhood of Adath Israel. Obituaries include David Williams and Mrs Clarence Bullock. Anne Mohnkern daughter of Chamber of Commerce executive Lionelohnkern will address Rotary about a Switzerland trip in Experiment in International Living. Mr and Mrs John Morrison of Washington welcomed a daughter born Sunday. Osetek wins fifth Savos tournament crown with Champ 139 edging runner up Bob Murcie and Shatterspar Pezzle Safranski tie for net.
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Leonard Shapiro
Adath Isreal
David Williams
Clarence Bullock
Harry Robinson
Anne Mohnkern
Chamber of Commerce
Sec
Lionelohnkern
Rotary
Switzerland
John Morrison
Washington
Osetek
Champ
Bob Murcie
Shatterspar
Pezzle
Safranski
Oswego Area Education and Masonic News Update
June 20 1961 railway express office here closing with Syracuse trucks serving Fulton and Oswego Mrs Flora Smith named Fulton State St School principal at Fulton Board of Education meeting Oswego Board to discuss athletics taxes and related topics Judge Carl W Peterson announces appoint ments Clarence T Leighton and Sheldon K Blank Mexico to committees on Masonic Education Lodge Service and Youth
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Syracuse
Fulton
Oswego
Flora Smith
State St
Fulton Board of Education
Oswego Board of Education
Carl W. Peterson
Ilion
Schedule For DPW Pick Up By City Commissioner
Harry Cook, commissioner of public works, announced next week leaf and yard debris collection. East and West Side routes listed by day including streets such as Twelfth Maple Robinson Cayuga and Albany Elm Church Hamilton plus numerous side streets. Route details cover all weekdays with specific street groupings for each area.
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Harry Cook
Public Works
Antioch College Commencement Awards 340 Degrees
Antioch College in Yellow Springs will award 340 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees at its commencement today. Steven J. Goldstein receives a BA in Physics and Social Work. son of Charles and Mrs. Norton Goldstein of Oswego New York and a 1963 Oswego High School graduate.
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Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Steven J. Goldstien
Charles Norton Goldstein
Sixth Ave
Oswego
N.Y
Oswego, High School
Nurse Rescues Child From Family Pool Tragedy
In Hastings town a registered nurse saved 3 year old David Kopp after he was found floating in a family pool. Neighbor Ruth Kopp alerted help while nurse Joyce Howard performed mouth to mouth resuscitation. The boy was taken to Syracuse Memorial Hospital in good condition and hoped to go home.
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Joyce Howard
Kopp
Syracuse
Rucynski
Break Windows At Cyclotherm Oswego Plant
About 32 windows at the Oswego Package Boiler plant on East First Street were broken over weeks by boys throwing stones from the Penn Central railroad bridge. Julian Morgia of Cyclotherm says youths target the building as they cross the bridge, with stones once nearly hitting workers. Patrolman Anthony D'Ambra investigated.
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Oswego Package
East First St
Penn-Central
Julian Morgia
Cyclotherm
Anthony D’ambra
Boating Mishap Near Lock Eight In Oswego River
Oswego County Sheriff’s boat patrol investigated a boating mishap 300 feet southwest of Lock No. Eight at the Lower Bridge. A 24 foot Chris Craft inboard operated by Edward A. Carter of Hartford, N Y, missed the lock and hit rocks damaging the shaft and propeller. Carter received a summons for operating an unregistered boat, pled guilty before Justice Earl Phillips and paid a $10 fine.
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Oswego County
Sheriff's Boat Patrol
Oswego River
Chris Craft
Edward A. Carter
Wedgewood Road
Hartford
N. Y
Howard Palmer
Carter
Earl Phillips
Oswego
Ireland joins United Nations in 1155
Ireland becomes a UN member on December 14, 1155, marking its entry into the international organization. This historical note records Ireland’s early involvement in global diplomacy and the establishment of its UN membership.
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Ireland
The
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