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THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta May 23, 2024 Front Page Legends Game To Be Played May 25 at Doubleday Field Local Vets Show Gratitude for Help from One of Their Own Memorial Day Observance Activities Otsego Abroad: Peggy and Bob’s Himalayan Trek Inside Farm Gone Bad: Four Arrested in New Berlin Animal Cruelty Case The Wait Is Over for CFD as New Fire Truck Pulls Into Town Partnership To Improve Emergency Transport Village of Cooperstown NY…
135 YEARS AGO
Excursion—The D. & H. Company is to run an excursion train from Sidney to Albany on Thursday, May 30, which is a holiday, and on that day Barnum’s great circus exhibits at Albany. Leave Sidney at 6:30 a.m.; arrive at Albany at 11 a.m., and leave there on return at 6 p.m. Fare for the round trip at all points as far east as Schenevus, $1.75; Worcester and points east to Schoharie Junction $1.50. A special train will…
70 YEARS AGO
The Oneonta Dairy Company observed the 50th anniversary of its founding last night with a dinner at the Rex Restaurant, attended by employees, competitors and representatives of organized farmers and organized labor. Robert F. Robischon from the NYS Department of Commerce was the major speaker. He reviewed the history of the firm which was founded by the late Earl Hall. “Through fat years and lean,” he said, “the Oneonta Dairy Company succeeded in rendering a vital service to…