New golf course? - A committee of the chamber of commerce, of which Frank Swift is chairman, and the other members are Seymour Dunn, golf instructor at the Lake Placid Club, Fred Dashnaw, E. E. MacConnell, Thomas Roland and Frank Leonard, met about a dozen other businessmen in the town hall ...

Winter sports future - The Sno Bird flag will be furled on Friday, March 9 at 2:30 p.m. This does not mean that there will be no skating, skiing or other forms of winter recreation. As long as there is ice or snow, enthusiasts will squeeze out every hour of enjoyment of them possible. But ...

Renaming a peak - Declaring that the movement to name one of the peaks in the Seward range Mount Donaldson, in honor of Alfred Donaldson, well-known writer of Adirondack history, was inappropriate, O. Byron Brewster, district attorney of Essex County, has entered a protest against the ...

Toboggan for sight - A flareup of tempers highlighted the Pabst-Lions toboggan race preparations this week in both Saranac Lake and Lake Placid. Saranac Lake Mayor Howard Riley, who holds the 1967 crown, claims that Lake Placid Mayor Robert Peacock’s team has been practicing nights and ...

Shea’s ice harvest - The Hon. James Shea, who had a large force of men engaged in harvesting ice for his market, completed the filling of his coolers and storage house this week. Over 400 tons were put in. - Earthquake felt - The earthquake which swept the eastern coast of the ...

Goat races dogs - Fabian Cayea won the junior dog derby Saturday afternoon sponsored by the Lake Placid Athletic Club with his three-dog team over the 3-mile course in 20 minutes, 39 seconds. The race started at the arena and led around Mirror Lake, finishing at the arena. Harold ...