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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
2
The city saw a busy weekend with burglaries entries a bomb scare robberies and several auto accidents. Investigations covered a Morin's Mobil Gas Station break in a Holiday Inn bomb scare and multiple rock throwing incidents near Penn Central trains.
Oswego City School District board to hold annual reorganization in the Education Center at 7 30 p m. Joseph Dehm elected president in 1974 with Msgr Jancis Furfaro as vice president. Board to appoint district clerk treasurer and consider teacher Civil Service appointments summer band consultants bids and field trips.
Oswego resident David Dempsey 57 died on arrival at Oswego Hospital. He was a WWII veteran and longtime Oswego Post Office clerk. Survived by wife Betty and two children with multiple step-relatives. services at Dowdle Funeral Home and St. Peter's Church. Funeral details and calling hours listed.
The Oswego Band begins a free outdoor series at City Hall plaza this Wednesday at 8 p.m. Conductor Weldon Grose leads a program including King, Wagner, Osterling, Joplin, Meyerbeer, Nestico, Johnson, Grose, Bond, Chambers, Youmans, Sousa, and a medley of classics ending with The Star Spangled Banner.
Oswego County Fire Control reported 36 alarms since noon Saturday covering Brewerton Schroeppel Caughdeney Williamstown Scriba and Oswego area responses. 31 ambulance calls noted amid multiple brush grass and structure fires with details including Caruso residence Hall Road Spenser Drive and County Route 10.
Two 18-year-olds from New Haven were released on bail after being charged with criminal mischief in connection with vandalism at Mexico High School on May 17. The suspects were located Sunday with aid from Mexico Police Chief Samuel New and arrested.
An 18 year old Toronto youth died after falling 150 feet into the Niagara Gorge. Police said he was sitting with two companions on the gorge edge when a balance shift and a failed catch led to the fall. Park police recovered the body from the gorge as medical staff at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center pronounced him dead.
Army Captain George T. Axtell son of Mr and Mrs J F Axtell of Wego New York completed a 36 week infantry officer advanced course at the Army Infantry School Fort Benning Georgia He trained for company and battalion duties with infantry operations and learned battalion and division staff responsibilities.
The county is awarded 1 382 582 dollars to fund public service jobs for the fiscal year starting July 1. Funds will extend existing positions in localities including libraries parks police and fire departments with an annual wage cap of 10 000 dollars per worker.
Rev. Richard G. Tucker of St. Louis and 141 other participants attended The Catholic University two week Matrimonial Tribunal Practice workshop June 9-20. The canon law program educates parish staff on jurisprudence forms special procedures and interview techniques for matters including remarriage and follow up therapy.
Presentation of a check to Reverend Robert E. Hall for St Marys bell repairs highlighted a June 23 dinner at the Colonial House. Club officers for the coming year were elected. Many members received communion at the 5 20 p m Mass before the dinner.
Roger G. Potter of 119 Ellen Street died Thursday at Oswego Hospital. Services were Sunday at Dain Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce V. Schrader of Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery with bearers Charles Kochan Robert Borman Charles Czirr Byard Vandegrifd Charles Simmons and Meltzer McConnell. Navy recruit James W. McClelland son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. McClelland of 12 Hawley Street Oswego attends Basic Hull Technician School at the Naval Base in Philadelphia. He is a 1973 Oswego High School graduate who joined the Navy in February 1975.
A new Olympic size swimming pool basketball courts and a baseball field were ready for the dedication of Camp Hollis as Oswego County first park. Legislators and guests attended the 1 p.m. ceremony in Oswego Town. Nick Sterio said the camp will serve youths weekdays and offer outings for organizations.
The Marcy Volunteer Group and the County Mental Health Association plan a third annual picnic for County patients at Breitbeck Park Oswego from 12 to 3 p.m. on Saturday July 12. Guests include two busloads of patients and invited families, board members, staff, volunteers, and mayors of Fulton and Oswego. Donations of money gifts and picnic supplies are requested to defray costs, with pickup or mail to 72 Erie St or 20 E 7th St Oswego.
Six Oswego County towns and villages Constantia Oswego Granby Sandy Creek Central and Cleveland risk losing federal flood insurance program aid for not applying or explaining why they were omitted. Government notices date from April to May 1974 and Federal Register lists the communities.
The Rev. Robert J. Page preached at 10 a m at the Church of the Resurrection sharing memories from West Fifth Street. Readers were Chris Gagas and William Kessler. Paul Rogers organist. choir provided anthems and The Twenty Third Psalm during offertory. Mrs Inez Manor Parker was soloist. Wardens C Thomas Gooding and John McCullough presented the organ for dedication. Rev Donald J Read led prayers. parishioners and clergy processed to the chapel for dedication of the renovated space. A reception followed in the parish hall hosted by the ECW.
David W Dempsey died at Oswego Hospital on June 30 1975 aged? husband of Betty Vault Dempsey and son of the late Harry and Mildred Dempsey. Edward W Simmons formerly of Oswego died June 29 1975 in Lincoln Park New Jersey. Services at Nelson Loescher Funeral Home Wednesday at 10 30 am with additional rites at St Peters Church and RiversideOmens at the funeral home. Masonic service planned in the evening.
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