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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1972
Page
9
Fifth grade students at Minetto School spend part of each day helping first graders with reading and math. The program, praised by teachers, benefits both groups and motivates participants. Participants include Margie Sharkey, Sandra Vickery, Eddie Fayette, and Danny Demm.
The Oswego YMCA announces a summer swimming program for Minetto area youths in grades 3 through 12. Students will be bused to Oswego for lessons and recreational swimming from July 4 to August 15, 1:30 to 2:30 daily, with return at about 3:15. Enrollment is first come, first served, with daily costs. call 343-1981 for details.
Mr and Mrs Robert Vincent of Kingdom Road attended the Oswego Naval Reserve clambake at Nunzi s last Sunday. Mrs Vincent and daughter Yvonne then visited Mrs Vincent s sister Mrs Marion Richards of Fulton after her return from surgery at Upstate Medical Center Syracuse.
The Minetto United Methodist Church announces summer worship begins at 10 a.m. with infant care limited to nurseries 1 and 2. A volunteer sign-up sheet is in the Narthex for August 6 infant care. Vacation church runs July 5 to 18. refreshments are requested. Camp Aldersgate counselors and youth attendees are listed, plus a Youth Council retreat at Wellsley Island with area members and hosts.
Minetto society items note Mrs Shappee and her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Post of Fedhaven Florida visiting at the Granby Road home of Mr and Mrs Carl Shappee. Guests at Kingdom Road include Mrs Lucille Bridgeman Penny and Mr Jim Piersall of New Symmra Beach Florida.
Minetto based Girl Scout Junior Troops 10 and 45 visited the Thousand Islands last Monday. Thirty four girls and chaperones toured islands by boat and ate lunches in Alexandria Bay Park. Chaperones included Mrs. Barker Todd Dodds Valentino Flanagan Miceli and Stevens.
Minetto On Wednesday June 21 Mrs Leal's fifth grade in Minetto School presented a play entitled The Alaskan Incident. It depicted the 1867 sale of Alaska to the United States with characters including Czar Alexander II of Russia Tim Bock William Seward and President Andrew Jackson. The chorus comprised the remaining students.
The Minetto Town Board will hold its next monthly meeting on Wednesday July 5 at 7 p m at the Town Hall on Main Street Residents are urged to attend
First full car of lettuce leaves Oswego bound for Alfred A Saisselin the state s largest lettuce receiver in New York City. Shipment features large Boston lettuce grown on Oswego muck land. Burke O Brien Lumber Company opens new offices at West Second Street with a large sample room. Strike order issued for shopmen to walk out Saturday morning affecting all railroad and Pullman shops nationwide.
A massive fire on June 29 1962 caused $75 000 in damages to a large structure. Fire crews battled flames for hours as a swift response limited spread to adjacent buildings. Investigators scrutinize cause while residents assess losses and insurers begin claims.
Thomas E. Farrell is named by Gov. Rockefeller to the Oswego Authority succeeding Joseph R. Hewitt who resigned from the unsalaried post. The Showplace barn is owned by Mrs. Margaret Sewerynevk at Lacona. Two baby nighthawks rest as sole guests on Oswego Hospital solarium roof with no nest, mother having laid eggs on the roof.
Three Sandy Creek Central School International Fellowship students departed June 23 from Hancock Airport Syracuse for South America. Susan Towles heads to Cali Colombia, Kevin Chamberlain to Guayaquil Ecuador, and Jeffrey Claflin to Lima Peru for a summer esco.
The Minetto Summer Recreation Program started this week and runs eight weeks. Coach James McAllister leads games and crafts with weekly pool swims at Fort Ontario and events such as water balloon day. Activities include floor hockey basketball track and field football archery and more with plans for Oswego Scriba participation and a possible baseball game. Debbie Proud assists again this year at the program.
Starting next week, Elizabeth Leto will lead bicycle hikes to build endurance. The program includes bicycle safety instruction, care of bicycles, and proper riding on roads.
Minetto Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 819 attended a Koshare Indian Dancers show at the War Memorial in Syracuse. Assistant Cubmaster Mike Stafford led the group including Mike Stafford Scott Salisbury Tim Salisbury Bobby Lewis Ezra Dyer Barry Victory Sean Carter Shawn Truax and Eddie Dumas. The Scouts also stopped at Heid's in Liverpool.
In 1778 the Revolutionary War clash at Monmouth in New Jersey saw American forces under General Washington engage British troops. The action tested lines and endurance as both sides reported casualties and strategic maneuvering near freehold and surrounding countryside.
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