25 YEARS AGO
March 12, 1985
OTEGO _ The board of trustees of
Harris Memorial Library elected new
officers in January. They are: Ron Embling,
president; George Akramoff, vice
president; Elma Mitchell, secretary;
and Helen Groves, treasurer.
Mary Nero reported that last year
143 new borrowers began using the library,
many of them young people. The
library’s film programs and story hours
have been well attended and the Harris
House has been used regularly for a
variety of organizations.
50 YEARS AGO
March 12, 1960
Otsego County Motors, 56 Oneida St.,
has a franchise to sell the Comet when
Ford Motor Company’s new car is offered
to the public beginning March 17,
Moses Lane Jr., Buffalo district sales
manager for Lincoln-Mercury Division,
announced yesterday.
Mr. Lane said the car will have a 114-
inch wheelbase for the best combination
of maneuverability and riding
comfort and be powered by an economical
engine of the most modern design.
Milton Rubenfeld of Otsego County
Motors reported that his dealership
operations are being realigned to prepare
for the anticipated high volume of
Comet sales.
