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This Week: 10-26-23

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta October 26, 2023 Front Page Parking a Controversial Subject in Oneonta Bank Lofts Garnering Awards, Recognition FAM Exhibit Teases, Tickles, Taunts the Imagination Inside Town Talk: Village of Milford Jane Forbes Clark, Clark Family Honored with Steward Award Hartwick Institute of Public Service Hosts Local Candidate Forums Cherry Valley Water Project Culminates in Performance, Exhibit Community Bank To Host ShredFest, Warm Clothing Drive Boys, Girls Soccer Sweep Games, Heading to Class…

Hometown History: October 26, 2023

70 Years Ago
All of Oneonta and the surrounding area have been invited today to attend the inauguration of Hartwick College’s fourth president, Dr. Miller A.F. Ritchie. Some 1,000 delegates and official guests, including leading educators from throughout the United States will participate. Special busloads have been chartered from Rochester and other cities. Today is also Founders Day at Hartwick. Oneonta’s Mayor, Roger Hughes, has proclaimed Saturday, October 24, “Inauguration Day” in Dr. Ritchie’s honor. Special programs are to be broadcast…

Bound Volumes: October 26, 2023

85 YEARS AGO
Major League Base Ball clubs appear most favorably disposed toward playing exhibition games on historic Doubleday Field in connection with the Centennial Celebration of the National Game. Eight of the sixteen clubs of the National and American Leagues have expressed themselves. Recently, Lester G. Bursey, local program chairman, addressed invitations to the managements of all the clubs, to participate in the celebration by playing here. Replies have been received from the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston Bees, the New…