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IN MEMORIAM: Michael Swatling, 71; Pursued 50-Year Career In Logging CHERRY VALLEY – Michael Kurth Swatling, 71, who pursued a 50-year career in logging, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. He was born Aug. 16, 1947, in Herkimer to Roy K. Swatling and Elizabeth M. (Schroeder) Swatling. The Swatling family put down roots in Fly Creek in 1960, where Mike would eventually graduate high school, start his business and raise a family.…
Lonni Sue’s Artistic Journey Explored In Fenimore Exhibit COOPERSTOWN – “Puzzles of the Brain,” an exhibit that traces the artistic development of Lonni Sue Johnson after she suffered brain damage, will open tomorrow (Oct. 13) at The Fenimore Art Museum. The museum is open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, except Mondays. Lonni Sue created New Yorker covers and art for other national publications from her home outside Middlefield Center before being stricken with viral encephalitis in 2007. While living locally she was…
Fox Hospital Moves Entrance For Renovation Of Usual Entry ONEONTA – Beginning Tuesday, Fox Hospital’s main entrance will shift to the Norton Avenue side of the building, across from Fox Nursing. The usual main entrance, on Fourth Street, will be closed during a six-week renovation. Patients requiring wheelchairs may enter the building through the Emergency Department on Main Street.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Edward Decker Ayers III; Cooperstown Native, Contractor In Texas COOPERSTOWN – Ayers II, Edward Decker Ayers III, 66 – Decker, as he was known by all – passed on to his next journey on Saturday, Sept. 15. He left us after a long and tiresome illness. A man of few words, he left a huge hole in all our hearts, and the knowledge that each of us was lucky for having been graced with his company as well as…
IN MEMORIAM: Roger W. Newell, 70; Cooperstown Native Engineer In Texas COOPERSTOWN – Roger William Newell, a native of Cooperstown who worked in Texas for four decades as an engineer, passed away Oct. 5, 2018, in Mesquite, Texas, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 70. Born July 6, 1948, in Cooperstown, he was the son of Roger Gavin Newell and Edna Louise Bliss Newell.…
‘Team Fetterman’ Welcomes Judge Lamberts Become 1st Father-Son Pair In Cooperstown’s Most Honored Ranks By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – It was a lesson in the right attitude. County Judge John Lambert, honored as the latest recipient of the Clark Sports Center’s Fetterman Award today at an Otesaga luncheon, was able to relate a first-hand story about Patrick Fetterman, a fabled director of the Clark Gym. It was at a Biddy Basketball Tournament in St. Johnsville more than…
Missing Woman Found PIERSTOWN – The elderly woman reported missing yesterday in the Town of Otsego has been located, state police report. Belle L. Lord, 89, was found in good condition and is with family.…
Woman With Dementia Missing From Pierstown COOPERSTOWN – State police are looking for a elderly woman in Pierstown who has dementia. Belle L. Lord, 89, left a residence on Sunset Ridge Road, Town of Otsego, around 10:30 a.m. today, in her vehicle, a silver 2008 Toyota Solara convertible with a black top, troopers report. The vehicle is bearing North Carolina plates with the registration BHL 7498.…