Food Stamp Program Adds 140000 to City Economy
The Federal Food Stamp Program will add about 140000 to Oswego’s economy by July 1 as 1400 residents each month participate. USDA reports 202000 spent on coupons valued at 34000 since July 1970, boosting city merchants in meat dairy and produce. Authorized retailers accept coupons, which are redeemable at face value.
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Oswego
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
USDA
New York Department of Social Services
Welfare Department
Claflin, Former Principal At Red Creek, Dies
Homer E. Claflin 63 longtime Red Creek High School principal died at Auburn Memorial Hospital from a heart attack after illness before classes. He had served since 1963 on the central school faculty. Survived by wife Edith, two sons Donald and Howard, foster daughter Beverly Bacon, and four grandchildren. Services set for Tuesday at Seymour Funeral Home Potsdam with a Masonic service Monday evening.
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Red Creek
Homer E. Claflin
Red Creek High School
Central School
Auburn Memorial Hospital
Becker
Claflin
Madrid-Waddington Central School
Latre
DeKalb Creameries
Red Rock
DeKalb Junction
St. Lawrence County
Central School Board
State of New York
Herpon — DeKalb Central Schoolistrict Board of Education
Donald
Red Creek Central School
Howard
Dryden Central School
Beverly Bacon
Colton
Seymour Funeral Home
Cedar St
Potsdam
Jay Wilcox
Red Creek United Methodist Church
Comedian Frankie Fontaine’s IRS auction rescue
In Winchester Massachusetts comedian Frankie Fontaine had his home auctioned by the IRS over back taxes. Moments later a group of friends bidding as the Friends of Frankie Fontaine Committee reclaimed the property by placing the high bid. The IRS sought about 450000 dollars in back taxes and penalties. The friends had previously raised nearly 60000 dollars at a May benefit for Fontaine.
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Winchester
Mass
Frankie Fontaine
Internal Revenue Service
Fontaine
IRS
Friends of
Death notices for Schneider Walpole Helm and related kin
Death notices list Joseph P. Schneider of 118 Erie Street with funeral at Dain Funeral Home and St John’s Church, Robert B. Walpole in Oswego Hospital with services at Dowdle Funeral Home, Aurel Helm in Syracuse with Scoville Funeral Home service, and Carlina with visiting hours at Scoville. Interments include St. Peter’s Cemetery and St. Paul’s Cemetery.
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Schneider
Joseph P. Schneider
Erie St
Nellie Shea Schneider
Dain Funeral Home
St. John's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Green To Head Oswego Chapter Of Red Cross
Oswego Am Red Cross held its annual dinner meeting at Vona's Restaurant with Daniel D. Green elected Chairman for the coming year. Rev. Joseph Valky praised volunteers and noted SUCO Newman Club members for bridging the generation gap. certificates were given to several volunteers and new officers elected.
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Oswego
American Red Cross
Vona’s
Daniel D. Green
Niagara Mohawk’s Progress Center
Joseph Valky
St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church
Red Cross
SUCO
Newman Club
Ray
Elsie) Phillips
Marion Petrie
Joseph Mancuso
Helen Simcowiec
Daniel King
Warren Patterson
Brian Gallagher
Darrell Lennox
David Lee
David Campbell
Marie Perez
Miss Petrie
Margaret Crawford
Margaret Daly
Altercation Between Motorcyclists And Pedestrians In Oswego
Oswego police investigated a 12:37 a.m. fight north of the Penn Central tracks involving three motorcyclists and three pedestrians. Two motorcyclists were stopped on arrival. a broken helmet piece and a damaged signal light were found at the scene. A 48-year-old man and his two sons were located. one son had facial injuries. Initial accounts varied with no charges filed.
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Oswego
Penn Central
David Saylor
James Lytle
East Ninth St
Martville Youth Named To Naval Academy Dean's List
Midshipman Stephen P. Yuhas son of John Yuhas of RD 2 Martville earned dean's list honors at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Steve Yuhas, a 1969 Red Creek Central School graduate, is cited for academic excellence.
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Martville
Stephen P. Yuhas
John Yuhas
RD 2
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Steve
Red Creek Central School
South Carolina Leads First Secession From Union
South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the Union, signaling the onset of the Civil War era as rising tensions push the nation toward the break.
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State
South Carolina
Crist Succeeds Madill As N-M Head in Oswego
Osborne B Nye announces July 1 appointments at Niagara Mohawk Power. Grant C Madill of Oswego moves to Syracuse as System sales and service training manager. Robert M Crist of Syracuse becomes Oswego manager of promotion services in the area development department.
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Syracuse
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
Osborne B. Nye
Grant C. Madill
Perry Hill Drive
Oswego
Madill
Robert M. Crist
Ivy Lane
Ogdensburg
Admiral Farragut Academy
Union College
Niagara Mohawk
Watertown
Oswego Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
United Fund
The
American Field Service
Ontario
Boy Scouts of America
Fair Haven
Margaret
Crist
Albany
Schodack Central Schools
N.Y.S. Association of Industrial Development Agencies
Urban Land Institute
Jaycees
Boy Scout
Community Chest
Toastmasters International
Illuminating Engineers Society
Arlene
Obituary notices for Aurel Helm and Robert Walpole
Obituary notices report the deaths of Aurel Helm 75 of St Petersburg Fla formerly of Oswego Oswego Town born daughter of Martha Farr and Norman Farr longtime Syracuse resident 40 years at 101 Russell Place employed at Bardeens School Supply Co funeral Tuesday Scoville Funeral Home. Also obituary for Robert Walpole 87 Oswego resident accountant for city departments died Oswego Hospital survived by wife two sons sister and many grandchildren with services planned at Dowdle Funeral Home and burial at St Pauls Cemetery. The notices note his career at City Clerk and Water Department and community roles.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Aurel Helm
Martha Simmons Farr
Norman Farr
Oscar Helm
Scoville Funeral Home
Rural
Carlina
Brookwood Drive
St. Petersburg
Fla
Community General Hospital
Oswego Town
Russell Place
Bardeens School Supply Co
Elihu
Eileen) Davidson
Helen Davidson
St Petersburg
Robert Morse
Robert B. Walpole
Harriet O’connor Walpole
East Sixth St
Oswego Hospital
Oswego
Richard and
Mary Jane Edwards Walpole
Walpole
Department of Water
City Chamberlains Office
County Clerks Office
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Robert C. Walpole
Edward Walpole
Kenmore
William
Elsie) Mahaney
Dowdle Funeral
St. Paul's Cemetery
Gets Summons After Mishap
Helen Brooker 55 of Holly Garden Apartments Fulton was issued a summons by the Oswego County Sheriff's Dept for failure to keep right after a one car accident on Route 104 east of County Route 29 in Scriba at 11 p.m. Friday. She will answer to the charge in justice court later. The report says the car was westbound entered a sharp curve braked skidded crossed into the eastbound lane and plunged down an embankment. Deputy Terry Whipple investigated.
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Helen Brooker
Holly Garden Apartments
Fulton
Oswego County
Terry Whipple
Three Hurt As Cars Collide At Intersection
A three-person injury crash occurred at West Cayuga Street and Liberty Street at 3 42 p m Friday. Faith E Dashewski 28 of Auburn suffered a right knee injury, her passenger Sheila J Dashewski 22 of the same address cuts to the face and a leg injury, and driver Susan B Barlow 46 of Oswego Road Oswego RD 5 sustained injuries. All were treated and released from Oswego Hospital. Police said the Barlow car northbound on Liberty struck the Dashewski vehicle traveling west on Cayuga Street, then hit a side porch at 151 W Cayuga Street. Faith Dashewski received a summons for failure to yield at a stop sign. Patrolman David Lathrop investigated.
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West Cayuga and
Liberty Sts
Oswego Hospital
Faith E. Dashewski
Scammel Ave
Auburn
Sheila J. Dashewski
Susan B. Barlow
West Fifth St. Road
Oswego RD
Barlow
Liberty St
Dashewski
Cayuga St
W. Cayuga St
Oswego County Fire Reports Single Alarm Overnight
Oswego County Fire Control reported only one alarm in the area overnight. Hannibal firemen were called to a rubbish fire in the village at 11 46 p m authorities said it had apparently been started by children.
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Oswego
Trinidad and Tobago Joins UN on September 18 1962
Trinidad and Tobago became a United Nations member on September 18 1962 marking its full entry into the international body after gaining independence. The milestone established the nation among fellow UN members and aligned its foreign policy with global organizations and initiatives.
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Trinidad and Tobago
Driver dies after car hits another, tree crash in Syracuse
Joseph A. DeLorme, 78, of Camillus, was injured fatally Friday night when his car collided with another vehicle and then struck a tree along Route. He died about three hours later at Community General Hospital from severe head injuries. DeLorme's address was 105 Wheaton Road.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Joseph A. DeLorme
Camillus
Community General Hospital
Colorado Hosts All 14ers in Rocky Mountain Range
Colorado contains every peak above 14 000 feet in the Rocky Mountains totaling fifty four summits.
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Rocky Mountains
Colorado
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Harriet O'Connor Walpole
Dowdle Funeral Home
Chapter of
N-M
Chataeu Lafite Rothschild
Oswego Plaza Liquor Store
Westons
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Oswego, New York
SUN
U. S. Gov't
Clorox
Gal
Bri
Faith Dashewski
David Lathrop
DeLorme
Wheton Road
Colonel Sanders
E. First and
Utica Sts
S. Second St
Fulton Store
Dial
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