Odessa Shotgun Slaying Claims Anita Albro at Loch Heid
State police pursue a shotgun killer in Schuyler County after Anita G. Albro 42 of Cortland is slain and Ernest B. Miner 49 of Newfield is wounded at the Loch Heid Restaurant on Cayuta Lake Odessa. Miner is hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Police discount robbery and continue search for suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Tier
Schuyler County
Anita G. Albro
Cortland
Miner
Ms. Albro
Ross Carpenter
Loch Heid
Carpenter
Horseheads
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elmira
James Norton
Albro
Cortland County agenda covers revaluation progress and local laws
Cortland County Legislature meets at 10 a.m. to review the revaluation project led by consultant Lawrence Fitts and Tax Director Harry Danks. The agenda includes a proposed local law on highway superintendent salary, capital expenditure audits for Tompkins Cortland Community College, and funding requests. Proposals cover health service grant continuation, a psychiatric social worker at a Michigan symposium, sewer work in Cuyler, and budget moves on revenue sharing, planning staff changes, and salaries in Family Court, Surrogate Court, Sheriff, and highway payrolls. The session also notes bids for a vibratory roller and Brackel Road Bridge removal and road reconstruction funding in Kellogg Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Lawrence Fitts
Harry Danks
Cortland County
Shirley Fish
Tompkins-Cortland Community College
Corinne Swarr
Ann Arbor
Mich
Highway Committee
Steve Harrington
Harrington
Kellogg Road
Brackel Road
Cortland County Travels and Local Happenings Document
After a Colorado New Mexico journey Olive and I return to Cortland County with reflections on rolling hills and familiar roads. The piece notes M Gail Phillips teaching a canoeing course July 6 to 9 12 and 16 at Yaman Park and describes a county Bicentennial play Tales of Cortland County featuring Paul McNeil as Elias Crandall and William Randall. It also mentions soil and water district bass and minnow stocking deadlines, a Des Moines to Santa Fe to St. Louis vacation, and political chatter about Hays-Ray scandal influencing Congress with Hanley supporting removing Hays from a key chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New Mexico
Cortland County
Olive
Herald-Journal
Art
Lane
Denver
Michigan Lakes
Iowa
Nebraska Plains
Rockies
Colorado Springs
M. Gail Phillips
Water Safety
County Red Cross
Yaman Park
Paul McNeil
Elias Crandall
William Randall
Ed Sayles
Dottie Lou Brokaw
Joel Shatzky
Cortland
Courthouse Park
Des Moines
Santa Fe
Trader Vic’s
St. Louis
Washington
National
Congressional
Hanley seeks removal of Hays from chairmanship
Rep. Jim Hanley announces he will vote to strip Ohio Rep. Wayne Hays of the House Administration Committee chair if Hays does not resign. Hanley argues Hays should step aside to protect House decorum amid ethics probes and a grand jury inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim Hanley
Syracuse
Ohio
Wayne Hays
House Administration
Hanley
Congressional
Hays
Democratic Campaign
Ethics Committee
Grand Jury
House
Mike Kinsella
Legislative Committee
Driver Killed in Cortland Crash On Route 90
Calvin Gilbert 69 of 9 Winter St Cortlandville died when his northbound car hit a stalled pickup on Route 90 at Ely Road. Passenger David Bell 14 treated for minor injuries. Trimmed funeral services set at Memorial Baptist Church with burial at Willow Glen Cemetery. Gilbert survived by family members and former Wickwire employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
M. Calvin Gilbert
Winter St
Ely Road
Cortlandville
Gilbert
William Welch
David Bell
Winter Street
Hayes Ambulance
Memorial Hospital
Thomas Crane
Jeff Tinker
Timothy J. Austen
Livermore Road
Dryden
Homer Fire Department
Memorial Baptist Church
Willow Glen
Wright-Beard Funeral Home
Memorial Fund
Calvin Jr
James
Virgil
Gordon
McLean
Victor
Clara) Loomis
Truxton
Leroy
Faith) Frye
Fred
Florence) Hendricks
Alfred
Elsie) Marshall
Lake Como
Marathon
Marvin
Eleanor Gilbert
Madeline Gates
Ithaca Housing Authority chief indicted in theft case
Samuel Deeb former executive director of the Ithaca Housing Authority was indicted on two felonies for allegedly transporting THA property to a motel he and his brother own in Old Forge. Items including hand dryers refrigerators trash cans and more were found at the Hollywood Hills Motor Inn in Old Forge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Samuel Deeb
Ithaca Housing Authority
Deeb
Old Forge
Tompkins County
IHA
Hollywood Hills Motor Inn
THA
State Senate approves bill to strengthen rule review
Albany New York State Senate passes a bill to tighten oversight of agency rulemaking. Senator William T. Smith of Big Flats says a 10 member committee will review governor proposed regulations and solicit public input to keep rules true to legislative intent. He cites recent tax proposals as examples of runaway rule making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Senate
Big Flats
William T. Smith
Smith
Department of Taxation
Also Mentioned on This Page
R.E. Boland
Canadaigua
M.W. Wilmot
R.W. Ermold
W.M. Lowrie
Madison, Cortland
Oneida
Madison County Historical Society
Cottage Lawn
Sue Conway
Fran Boffardi
Mark Lawrence
Terry Muse
Cuyler
del Palm
Planning Department
Roslyn Reed
Canastota
Sheila
Call
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