IN MEMORIAM: Bernice Loudon, 93; Served In WAVES In World War II FLY CREEK – Bernice E. Loudon, 93, of Fly Creek, a WAVE during World War II, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 18, 2016, at Focus at Otsego with family by her side. She was born March 2, 1923, at home in the Town of Middlefield, a daughter of Hubert S. and Mary Argie (Dow) Andrews. After graduating from Cooperstown High School, Class of 1940, Bernice served her country…
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OFO’s Violence Intervention Program Receives $20K From Mary Kay Initiative ONEONTA – The Mary Kay Foundation has provided a $20,000 grant to Opportunities for Otsego’s Violence Intervention Program, OFO President Dan Maskin announced today. OFO will use the grant to repair and renovate its circa 1900 residence used as the county safe house for victims of violence, including new flooring, windows and appliances.…
Sheriff Seeks Road Patrols Throughout Otsego County DETAILS IN YOUR NEWSPAPERS, ON NEWSSTANDS TODAY TRY CONVENIENT FREEMAN’S JOURNAL HOME DELIVERY…
Chaplain Of U.S. House Arrives In Cooperstown DETAILS IN THIS WEEK’S FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
Past, Present Carnival Chairs Share Ideas On Upcoming 50th Past and present organizers of the Coopers- town Winter Carnival are meeting at this hour in the Hall of Fame’s Bullpen Theater to share ideas on making the 50th anniversary carnival, coming up in February, a distillation of the best of past such events. On left, from back, are Hanna Bergene, current committee chair; Chamber Executive Director Matt Hazzard, and committee members Brenda Wedderspoon-Gray and Mary Lynne Bridger. On right, from back,…
Mike Perrino Is Applauded At 23rd Fetterman Luncheon By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com (reprinted from last week’s Freeman’s Journal) COOPERSTOWN – When the phone first rang, Mike Perrino thought his Cooperstown Youth Football team was in trouble. “They called me down to the Clark Sports Center and said they needed to talk to me,” he said. “I thought ‘Oh no, what did these kids get into?’ I thought something was amiss.” But instead, director Val Paige had only good news…
IN MEMORIAM: Michael Hassick 68; Earned 2 Purple Hearts In Vietnam ONEONTA – Michael Howard Hassick, 68, of Oneonta, a Marine and decorated Vietnam War veteran, passed away Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, at Bassett Hospital. He was born on May 17, 1948 in Hancock, the son of Arvilla (Hassick) Jordan and Robert W Jordan. He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1966. Michael served with the Marine Corps from 1967 to 1970. He was on Hill 881S during the siege of…
Candidate Forum Tonight At SUNY-O’s Morris Hall ONEONTA – Candidates for state Senate, Assembly and the Oneonta Town Board will answer questions this evening at a forum that begins at 7 p.m. in SUNY Oneonta’s Morris Hall. The evening is sponsored by the Cooperstown and Oneonta chapters of the League of Women Voters. The evening will begin with presentations by the two candidates for Oneonta Town Board, Randal Mowers and Michael Stolzer.…
IN MEMORIAM: Douglas Stucin, 36, Dies Suddenly At Home In Oneonta ONEONTA – Douglas John Stucin, 36, of Oneonta passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday Oct. 8, 2016. Doug was born in Oneonta on Oct. 6, 1980, the son of John G. and the late Erika (Roberge) Stucin. He graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1999, and for many years was employed by Wal-Mart both in Oneonta and Aiken, S.C.…