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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1972
Page
2
The Independence Day in Oswego celebration extends into a weekend with a bazaar at Breitbeck Park starting 6 p.m. Tonight. Proceeds fund the event and Jaycees organize community involvement. A 45 minute fireworks show follows dusk Sunday with 16 ground displays and 56 aerial shells.
State police investigated two incidents early today. At the Ritters home on Mount Pleasant Road a break-in occurred at 1 a.m. with a desk and cabinets ransacked but no items reported missing. At the Polka Dot Restaurant a bartender, John W. Diolando, was arrested at 3:10 a.m. for after hours alcohol service and set to appear before Justice William Gridley on July 5.
John C. Wight, 23, of Oswego Rural Route 4, suffered a broken right leg, shoulder injuries, and cuts to the eye and lip after a 2:10 a.m. crash in Scriba. He was taken to Oswego Hospital by ambulance. Sgt. Lloyd Elkin notes he slid at Route 104 intersection, was ejected, and continues to be investigated.
The report details a dramatic rescue on a river near Brant Lake where a girl and her brother were swept downstream of Glennerie Falls. A Penn Central worker, a helicopter rescue, and Town of Warren responders aided as a National Ski Patrol chairlift chair aided Miss Case with a line to shore.
Nicholas Godici of 19 Denesha Place Fulton will receive a bachelor of science in engineering at Penn State University on Saturday July 1 in University Park. About 4 342 graduates will hear Dr. James Michener deliver the main address. The operation took five hours.
At 11:21 am today the Sandy Creek Fire Department responded to a camper fire in Sandy Creek. The camper trailer owned by Tonethennett of Waterloo sustained light damage and was parked in front of Mod's B-M Market.
Today a generally cloudy day with periods of rain and a possible thunderstorm. High mid 70s and showers tonight with lows near 66. Tomorrow partly to mostly cloudy with a few showers and highs 75 to 80. Variable winds today then westerly tomorrow at 10 to 20 mph.
AMSTERDAM AP The World Chess Federation president warned American champion Bobby Fischer he could be barred from the world title if he does not appear for the start of the world championship in Reykjavik Iceland. Fischer reportedly demands 30 percent of gate receipts plus his share of the purse and rights sales.
Syracuse man Gerald Walcott, 64, was injured in a one car crash on Route 11 Hastings Town at 5 30 p m. He suffered facial lacerations a broken nose broken ribs and internal injuries and was taken to St Joseph s Hospital in Syracuse for treatment He was charged with driving while intoxicated and will appear before Justice Maurice Richardson in court Walcott reportedly drove off the east shoulder struck a tree and was investigated by Trooper J E Rucynski
Pulaski state police investigated a Thursday afternoon one car crash on County Route 5 in Richland. Donald Kitts of Fulton RD 2 sustained a contusion to his right arm and was to see his own physician after his westbound vehicle braked and rolled over off the north side of the highway. Trooper E J Mance investigated.
Herbert N Wallace of Portland Oregon died June 28 after a short illness in Holiday Park Hospital Portland. Born in Waynesburg Pennsylvania he lived in Portland for several years. He was the son of the late John M Wallace and Barbara Jane Wallace of Minetto New York. He is survived by his son John H Wallace an attorney in Oakland California, three grandchildren, brother George C Wallace and sister Marie Wallace Farnham of Minetto New York.
Oswego County Fire Control reported three alarms with activity in the area last night and today. Phoenix Fire Dept. fought a car fire at 105 Lock St. in the village at 11 17 p m Thursday with minor damage and an unknown owner. Oswego Fire Co s One and Two handled an alarm at Seneca Hall on the SACO campus at 7 03 a m today. An Oswego City Ambulance carried one male patient to Oswego Hospital after a motorcycle crash at 2 13 a m today.
Heritage Foundation of Oswego sponsors a 6 p.m. Saturday boat tour of the river and harbor to view marine history. Only 49 passengers allowed. reservations with Mrs. Herbert Price at 343-8833 before noon July 7. Tickets cost 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for children under 12. bring a box lunch or attend a post tour supper. Foundation members Rosemary Nesbitt Herbert F. Price Sanford Sternlicht and Wallace F. Workmaster contributed to the event.
AP dispatch notes wholesale egg offerings fully adequate to ample with spotty demand. New York spot quotations show whites at fancy large 31-34 cents, fancy medium 25-44 to 27-14 cents, fancy smalls 18-20 cents.
Demand remains slow to fair while cheese prices stay steady and unchanged across market listings. No major shifts in supply or pricing observed as buyers tread carefully.
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