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Tom Morgan – The People Said No

TOM MORGAN’S MONEY TALK The People Said No Editor’s Note:  The column, Money Talk, by Tom Morgan of Franklin, the retired Oneonta investment counselor, is syndicated nationally.  Here is this week’s column. Wha’ happened? Did earthquakes churn Europe into rubble?  Did The Plague descend upon Britain?  Did skyscrapers topple? Did the Queen scamper naked ‘round Picadilly Circus? Europeans are screaming at the Brits. Calling them everything but Nazis.  Half the British are screaming at the other half.  In fact calling them…

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Forrest ‘Frosty’ Misner, 80; NYSEG Retiree Loved Boating On Otsego Lake

IN MEMORIAM:  Forrest ‘Frosty’ Misner, 80; NYSEG Retiree Loved Boating On Otsego Lake FLY CREEK – Forrest J. “Frosty” Misner, Jr., who worked for NYSEG for many years, passed away Friday morning, June 17, 2016, at his home on Bissell Road, surrounded by the comfort of his family. He was 80. Born May 8, 1936, in Sidney, Frosty was the only child of Forrest J. and Doris (Walker) Misner. Raised in Sidney, he was baptized at the Sidney Methodist Church and…

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Mass For John Nowhitney Jan. 27; Navy Vet Fought On Belleau Wood

IN MEMORIAM Mass For John Nowhitney 6/27; Navy Vet Fought On Belleau Wood ONEONTA – The funeral mass for John Patrick Nowhitney, 93, a decorated Navy veteran of World War II, serving on the USS Belleau Wood aircraft carrier when it came under kamikaze attack, and member of the state Veterans Hall of Fame, will be celebrated at 10:15 a.m. Monday, June 27, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 39 Walnut St. Mr. Nowhitney passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at…

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Gibson In Valedictory: Government Can Work

CONGRESSMAN IN COOPERSTOWN Gibson In Valedictory: Government Can Work COOPERSTOWN – In what may be his final appearance before Cooperstown Rotarians while a congressman, Chris Gibson, R-19, told club club members today that, despite widely heard predictions of gloom, the federal government can and is working. Gibson, who is retiring at the end of the year, pointed out that Congress, after all the threats of shutting down government in recent years, actually agreed on a two-year budget agreement that will…

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Memorial Day Commemorations Bring Gibson To Burlington Flats

Memorial Day Commemorations Bring Gibson To Burlington Flats Congressman Chris Gibson, R-19, will attended Memorial Day ceremonies at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Burlington Flats, home of Cpl. Michael Mayne, who died in battle in Iraq on Feb. 23, 2009. In Oneonta, the Memorial Day parade will march down Main Street at 10 a.m.  Monday.  At 11 a.m., commemorations are planned at the monument at the top of the Veterans Memorial Walkway in Neahwa Park. In Cooperstown, the parade will leave…

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John P. Nowhitney, 93; In Vets Hall Of Fame For WWII Service

IN MEMORIAM:  John Nowhitney, 93; In Vets Hall Of Fame For WWII Service ONEONTA – John Patrick Nowhitney, 93, a member of the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame for service in World War II, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at the NYS Veterans Home at Oxford. According to the citation issued by state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, in 2011: “Nowhitney saw service with the famed Task Force 58, and spent a great deal of his service time on…

George W. Smith, Jr., Service Saturday

George W. Smith, Jr., Service Saturday COOPERSTOWN – A memorial service honoring the life of George W. Smith, Jr. will be offered at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Cooperstown United Methodist Church with the Rev. William H. Delia, pastor, officiating. The service of committal and burial will follow in Fitch Hill Cemetery at the corner of Armstrong and Tanner Hill roads in Pierstown.  Military Honors will be accorded by members of  the Sgt. Walter P. Eggleston…

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