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% * / I 9' \ i Yales County Genealogical * t and filsiorlcal Society, Inc 6 P E N N Y A N COURIER, TH URSDAY, DECEM BER 15,1949 LYONS TAKES L THRILLER * high' in both milk and butterfat day season, there are many oth- production with an average of er materials which farm folks 1038 pounds of milk and 41.2 will find useful in their own FROM PYA An improving Lyons five sur prised Penn Yan academy s Mustangs, 37-35, in a conference thriller Friday night at Lyons. The victory was the Garnet’s first of the campaign in three starts. Lyons led all the way, but was saved by the clock when Coach W aye’s tossers staged a whirl wind finish. The Mustangs chop ped down a ten-point Lyons lead at 32-22 entering the final period and almost pulled the ver dict out of the fire. The Garnet captured the jay- vee preliminary, 45-33. The Penn Yan Colts won the freshman contest, 25-18. Box score: Penn Yan G F P pounds of butterfat in Novem ber. Other honor roll herds, all with butterfat averages over 30 pound®, are those of P. Henry Hendricks, Gray Brothers, E. E. Flynn, John Hollo well, Howard Ossont and Son, and R. B. Spence. , In the Ontario county circuit in which it is being tested the Fenton Wagar and Sons herd ranked fourth high with an aver age of 911 pounds of milk and 37.6 pounds of butterfat. Avoid Overpaying Income Tax homes,particularly in those areas where the customary Christmas greenery, is scarce. Everywhere there are greens suitable for C h r i stmas decorations and wreaths, either in garden or woods. Some folks even wait un- CONSUMERS OF MILK VOICE DESIRES Albany—The New York State its share of the spotlight, too. Three-fourths of those inter viewed were familiar with it; 50 per cent of that number purchas ed it andj of that total, 86 per cent preferred it. The only ob jection to its use seemed to be from those who like to pour off a bit of “top milk?’ for coffee or cereal use. Transfers til Christmastime to prune the , Department of Commerce has evergreens about their home, , announced results of a survey using the pruned material for 'Christmas garlands and bou quets. Suit the decorations to your home. A modem interior will take a wreath of laurel painted white or a silvered tree with es in filing their federal income _ tax returns last year. Many farmers in Yates county J blue lights. But traditional rooms missed a lot of deductible expens- call for traditional decorations pine, hemlock, balsam, and the like. Suit size to space. Use large windows and aimed at aiding New York State . milk dealers to increase sales ! dealing with consumer-dealer in formation in the dairy industry, and service in the home market the largest and richest consum er market in the Nation. The study was made in three major urban upstate areas. Ques tionnaires were distributed al most equally between low and middle income groups, as these . Highway Dangers and Safe Winter Driving Albany—Early scattered snow falls in New York State usher in winter driving hazards which ward L. Scherer, Milo. For Week Ending Dec. 10,1949 Deeds Albert Amidon et al to Joseph Gural and wife, Barrington. Homer H. Hood to Jacob Ma- shewske et al, Torrey. Raymond Berleue and wife to Eva Rumsey, Starkey. Eva Rumsey to Walter R. Howell, Starkey. Barre Wood and wife to Mary R. Johns, Potter. Janet Cole to James V. Jen sen and wife, Milo. Frances Scherer et al to Ed- School Cafeteria Luncheon According to Dr. V. B. Hart of wreaths in large ..... . ^ the Department of Agricultural small, wreaths m the smaller are the large milk-drinking stm one month away, its high- call for the full cooperation of the State’s more than five rriil- lion licensed drivers, Motor Ve hicle Commissioner Clifford J. Fletcher cautioned this wdek. Although winter officially is Snyder r f ................... . ... 3 ............................ 1 Barry If Elling c 0 6 0 2 Ayres .......................... Morrow, r g ..... . ............ 4 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 8 Economics at Cornell university, these deductions were missed be cause farmers did not have ac curate records and they were not sure what was deductible. In general, Dr. Hart points out, all expenses necessary to the operation of the farm as a busi ness enterprise are allowable as deductions in arriving at the ones. And be caieful to harmonize the colors of your decorations with the colors of your room. o 4 -H Club Notes The 4-H Club executive corn- groups and comprise the family units most important to the State’s dairy industry. Three-fourths of the 1600 peo ple interviewed were regular cus tomers and had milk delivered at home. Of the remaining 25 per cent, 24 per cent purchased milk in one form or another, usually way dangers are already at hand, drivers were advised. U When the first blizzards come, most drivers will stay off the highways, ’ Commissioner ble,” said. wherever Jpossi- Fletcher mittee announces that there will , too;m the neighborhood store. Swarthout 1 3 5 Taylor l g ....................... 2 2 6 ....... . .......... . ....... 1 0 2 1949 net farm profit. Examples be a Tractor Maintenance proj- mjik industry products of deductible expenses are hired , ect offered older club members | Among the consumer reactions and W a u g h ................... - ...... Totals ....................... 13 9 35 Lyons Knight, rf ......... .......... 4 Madden............. . ........ . 0 DeVito If ...................- .. 8 G F P 0 8 0 0 2 18 Buzzerd c ......... ......... - .. 3 0 6 Milliman, rg . ..... ....... . 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 Lee lg ..... - ............ ....... 2 Zazzara .. ......... ............ 0 T o tals ........................ 1*7 3 37 Score at halftime—Lyons 25, Penn Yan 14. o Women's Bowling League Hobans again leads the Wom en’s bowling league and Mar jorie Salisbury went to the top of the Big Five last week. Big Five: Marjorie Salisbury, 540; Louise Quenan, 499; Betty Mur phy, 483; Barbara Stowe, 476; Virginia Whitbeck, 468. Team standings: Points Won Lost Hobans ............. 29 19 Wrens Taxi ................ 28 2d Coopers ............... 27 21 Benham Hotel ............. 26 22 Hansens ..................... 26 22 Low n s ............ . ... .....—... 26 22 Keuka Cleaners ...... ..... 25 23 Bassage ....................... 24 24 Foster-Hatch .............. 23 25 Birketts Liquor ......... 21 27 Knapp H o tel .... ............. 21 27 Keuka Restaurant ...... 12 36 Ten highest individual aver ages for the season thus far: M. Salisbury, 151.5; H. Barty, 151.2; B. Murphy, 147.9; L. Quenan, 146.3; V. Cummings, 146.4; E. Christensen, 142.1; T. Falvey, 141.2; E. Hunt, 141.1; E. Wheeler, 140.9; M. Manley, 139.3. --------o-------- r Farm Bureau News labor, feed, fertilizer, seed, as, and oil used in the business, tax es and insurance paid on the farm property (but not on the farmer’s dwelling), interest paid on mortgages and notes arising out of the farm business, cash rent paid and milk hauling. These expenses are listed on the back of form 1040F which is the farm income tax blank. As a help to Yates county farmers, free copies of Cornell bulletin E-779 are available in the county agricultural agent’s office in Penn Yan. It contains a list of more than 125 deduct- duririg the winter months. Rob ert Jensen, RD 4, Penn Yan, at tended the training school at East Aurora December 8 and 9 services were the foilwing: Overwhelmingly the prefer ence was for squaref glass con tainers. Of those interviewed, 56 But the first light snow fall may be deceiving because drivers are not conditioned to the sudden new risks which arise. “Many drivers fail to realize how treacherous snow and ice can become, until they get stall ed or caught in skids.’’ . • t Research, he said, has yielded and will be the tractor mainte- per cent said they d!d ?ot fav.?,r these safe winter driving rules nance county. project leader for the a p^op°®ed tw°'daart g!fss miJk as the most basic: bottle. Many of those who would 1. Get to know the “feer’ of E. L. Scherer & Son to Ed ward L. Scherer, Milo. Walter Coon and another to Griffin B. Walton and wife, Star- key. Jessica M- Steele to Chas. J. DeCarlo and wife, Torrey. Mertie E. Pepper et al to Keith M. Folts and wife, Jerusa lem. • x . Keith M. Folts to Keith M. Folts and wife, Jerusalem. Jennie Moore to Sydney Me- I Dermott and wife, Jerusalem. Eleanor Wren to Harold Tous- ley and wife, Milo, , Rector Company, Inc. to New ark Grain Co., Potter. Anna Rogers to Merrill Race and wife, Jerusalem. Della Malony to Bert J. Carr, Starkey. For the week beginning ^De cember 19 the menu at the cafe teria of the Junior High school in Penn Yan is as follows: Monday. 'Tray, 25c: Chicken noodle soup, potato chips, meat sandwiches and milk, chocolate cake. Extra: Sausage and dress ing. Tuesday: Tray, 25c. Frankfurt er and bun, milk, creamed com, oranges. Extra: Celery soup. Wednesday. Tray, 25c: Roast turkey, bread and butter, can died sweet potato, milk, cran berries, baked apple with whip ped topping. Fudgesicles are available ev ery day. United States exports in the first ten months of 1948 declined 27 per cent from the corresjpond- ! ing period in 1947. am ue Coal wt A L L SIZES Soft Coal and Coke m ■M This project is mainly for old- ! ^Se,.it would eXpect a prlce re* the road, and drive at oonserva- er club boys who have a commer cial make of tractor at home and teaches them proper mainte nance of a tractor. Included in the project are maintenance of cooling sytems, ignition sys tems, carburization and lubrica tion. duction. Sixty-two per cent indicated they found it desirable to pur chase other commodities from the milk man—and! they were tive speed®. 2. Follow other vehicles at safe distances, lengthening the space and the ve- between your car hide ahead to allow specific about it. Many wanted , “safety margin.” ample ible items and many other sug- ! a&e or older and are interested butter, eggs and pot-cheese. Some 3, use tire chains when driv- i also wanted other cheese, and a jnig 0,n icy and snoWy road sur- A ll boys who are 14 years of ?ew requested home dellvery of faces. On passenger cars, they ’ ■ - ice cream. i can reduce braking distances 40 Four out of five toothbrushes in use in U. S. homes are in un satisfactory condition. Fi ero Monnin Phone 114 119 Benham St. Hello Can You Give us Fast Service? gestions on filling out the 1949 ™ ’ ■a tract°r ma*nlt^ an.cf T pr<?' ' a milk dealer, 64 per cent stated Asked how they would select ^ 50 per cent, while on trucks income tax returns. o Home Bureau News The Bath and Lake Road unit will hold their annual Christmas party on Tuesday, Dec., 20, at 7:30 p. m., at the home of Mrs. Shirley Fullagar. There will be gram should notify the 4-H Club office now. Violet Hayes Elected iSecretary Violet Hayes of RD 3, Penn Yan, was elected corresponding secretary of the State 4-H Club Council at the annual meeting held in Syracuse November 13 they give even greater self-help their choice would be based on in increasing necessary traction. 4. Apply brakes lightly, inter mittently. Use a minimum of pressure on the foot pedal, to prevent wheel from locking and the quality of the product han dled by the dealer. In the low income grouip, 60 per cent stated they bought milk because it was good far them, or thereby losing directions control necessary to a well-rounded diet. 0f the vehicle. through 15. Violet is also a direct- In the ™ 'f le 1™ °™* group 78 5. Keep windshield and win- or of the State 4-H Council Fed- per cent bough,t milk for thiS doWs clear of 0utside ®naw and You bet we can. One phone call and we take off laundry drudgery your hands, do . a 1 A A M 6 ^ ?■& > MmS z t your .... . . . wash clean in our mod era way. W&l \ : J: I '£ ) \ •V.v « r y * • 1 7 J * exchange of 25c gifts. We eration. She is a fifth year club cooMn^while hope all members wifi be present ^and b^ongs to the Hap- the middle income family better- to enjoy the evening. Mrs. Lucy Py-Go-Luoky 4-H Club of Voak. Winslow will be our guest at this meeting. At the last meeting ol the S t *hls flgurf ,b y 10 . I f , c.ent County 4-H Club Council, Law- F!fty P \ cent of those interview- The Bath ana Lake Road rence McMinn of Branch,port was named chairman of the Jun- unit is again making arrange ments for an outdoor home deco rations contest this Christmas. Last year’s contest Was enjoyed by many and this year we expect ior Fair Board. Serving with him will be Isaac Hughes, RD 4, Penn Yan, and Beth Meyer of RD 3, Penn Yan. The Junior Fair ice, free from insddev fog and frost. “Special care must be exercis ed when approaching crossroads or street intersections, when ed bought milk because it was : nearing railroad grade crossings, good for the children and 45 per ; and! when seeing pedestrians cent simply because they like its about to crass a roadway,” Mr. \ , .v J ~ <. ... . . . . * . . \v taste. Of the people polled, 98.5 per cent declared they use fresh milk. Almost half of those polled Fletcher said. A very fine oil for lubricating watches is obtained from the even more families to 'partici- ^ 5 ^ d ,is ^Y?*®d ,f'^:end also use evaporated milk, over a i head of the common porpoise. pate. We are contacting all resi- sectors meetings of the Yates dents who live on or between County Agricultural Association, the Bath and Lake roads in this T bey a^so have general charge Three Holstein herds shared top honors in November in the Yates County Dairy Herd Im provement Association. Accord ing to Robert F. Rogers, Associa tion supervisor, the John H. Sumner herd led in average pro duction with a record of 59 pounds of butterfat and 1648 :pounds of milk per cow. High •cow in milk was one in the Ches ter Gray herd which produced 1330 pounds during the month. Top honors for butterfat produc tion were shared by two cows, both with 82 pounds; one in the George LaDue herd and one in the Chester Gray herd. The , LaDue herd was second vicinity by mail and hope that all may enjoy the true spirit of Christmas more fully by enter ing in this community project. of the 4-H Club Department at the Penn Yan Fair. Club Notes The Mountaineers 4-H Club third use Cream, and nearly a third purchase chocolate milk. A small percentage use powdered milk in addition to the other products. Homogenized milk came in for 136 Lake St., Phone 2 2 , Penn Yan u This year we are offering an or- a Je£ular meeting at the namental evergreen and a rose : bome l°cal leader, David Troy, | bush as 1st and 2nd prizes for ai\ December 6. A discussion was ! the most attractively decorated < be*d 011 raisin6' poultry. Plans ■ homes. I were made for the Christmas 1 The children- as well as the 1 Par^y which is to be held on will enjoy planning , Tuesday night, Dec. 20, at 7:30. The party will be held at the home of David and Daniel Troy. , The Guyanoga Indians 4-H | Club held a regular meeting at the home of local leader, Mrs. grown-ups the decorations— it may include j a window arrangement, wreath, j lighted tree, or maybe a door- ! way. Then some evening during 1 i the week preceding Christmas H e r e ? % how you eon avoid rush distance CALLS the holiday decorations will be : Elmer Donaldson on Dec. 3. The ' club made plans for a Christmas party which will be held Dec. 16. The KUKA 4-H Club held two i regular meetings during No- judged. Christmas Decorations With the first glow of Christ mas sioirit come9 the urge Miscellaneous Wanted DEER SKINS. Also Raw Furs- W ill be at 1 Main Street, Penn Yan, Saturdays. Or call 1181 W 1. E W. Dyke. 36w2 Houses for Sale “deck the halls with boughs of : v1ember‘ ^ tbe Nov. 16 meeting LISTED: holly. f f the members cut out cloth toys A comfortable While Christmas trees, holly, , and ^be November 30 meeting and mistletoe lead the parade of ■ ^be stuffed and finished green goods sold during the holi- i naakin& the toys.Joyce Williams, ' chairman, Marjorie Tubbs, Don na Nielsen, and Molly Morehouse were appointed on a committee to make a scrapbook for the club songs. Molly Morehouse and Marjorie Tubbs are new mem bers of the club. The Stars 4-H Club- is a new club of girls in the Dundee area. Mrs. Harriet Ruddick is the lo cal leader of the club. The club country house, just two miles from town on an improved road. School bus at the door, % acre grounds, garage. House has three pleasant bedrooms, large bedroom living room, and. modem kitchen, new bath, furnace. Possession bv Janu ary. See it today. by PRICED Director, G A I N E S D O G R E S E A R C H CENTER l RIGHT. R. B. Costes, broker, 105 Main St.,, Penn Yan, N. Y. Phone 197; eve., 539M. 371 POOCH IE, H O S F / T A B 1 5 TOY FOX t e r r ie r o f fo r t WORTH, TEXAS, IN FIVE YEARS HAS BROUGHT HOME. \52 STRAY DOGS TO HER OWN ER, T. L. PEARSON V » - ■N<#< •L I,. met two times November. At their Nov. 8 meeting the girls elected officers as follows: pres ident, Rose Marie Hess; vice president, Phyllis Bardeen; sec retary,Cora Jane Hess ;itreasu rer, Barbara Hess; news reporter, Leona Hess. County 4-H Club IT ’S A BARGAIN. 4 room house with lights, running water, comfortable and warm. Lowest taxes, Indian' Pines.-Price ask ed $3000. Make an offer today. R. B. Costes, broker, 105 Main St., Penn Yan, N. Y. Phone 197; i eve., 539M. 37wl Farm Loans ANCIENT CHINESE LAW S PERMITTED A M A N TO D IVO RCE. H IS W I F E - if SHE F W G t f r e / V S T t f F P O G WITH HER NOISE\ SMOKEY, 4-POUNP YORKSH/RB T J E R R / B R OWNED BY WM. WYNNE, CLEVELAND,OHIO,WENT WITH HIM THROUGH THE SOUTH PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, USINC HIS SOLDIER^ PACK AS A BED AND HIS HELMET AS A BATHTUB © 1949, Gaines, T joij Research Center, N. Y. C. t, Wesley S. Smith was pres ent at this meeting to explain 4-H Club work and parliamen tary procedure. At the Nov. 23 meeting the club decided on their club name and talked about the projects they would like to con duct this year. The members re ceived their pins and 4-H club signs at this meeting. Leona Hess, Mary Smalley and Bar bara Hess were appointed on the entertainment committee. MR. FARMER: Planning to put in a new cow stable? Buy more land? Want to pay off a short term mortgage? The Pruden tial Insurance Co. has a work able financing' program for you. Come in and talk it over. R. B. Costes, broker, 105 Main St., Penn Yan, N. y. Phone 37wl -3. . « . Call before Christmas Eve or after Christmas D a y , Reduced rates in effect every evening after six o ’clock and all day M o n d a y , December 26. 197; eve., 539M. Farms for Sale o WESLEY R. TURNER * Automotive Electrician Ignition, Ligntmg, Starting, Mag. neto Repairs, Willard Batteries. Genuine Auto Lite & Delco Remy Parts, Carburetor Service, Fuel Pumps. Let Us Pep Up Your Battery BENTON CASH AND DAIRY Farm: 142 fertile acres, one of the best built basement barns in the county with 18 stamch- oins and cups, silo, milkhouse. Fine old farm home. Now is the time to buy a farm. R. B. Costes, broker, 105 Main St., Penn Yan, N. Y. Phone 197; I W ith so many people wanting to use the Long Distance lines at the same timp even though we will have all our facilities in operation — there are bound to be some delays. In fact, we expect more calls to be placed on Christmas D a y we can possibly handle. ■ f You’ll avoid disappointment and get faster service if you make your Holiday calls before Christmas Eve or after Christmas Day. Reduced rates are in effect every evening after six o’clock and all day Monday, December 26, as well as on Sunday. Ti Phone 375 tf 22 Maiden Lane eve., 539 M. 37w l If your call is delayed, please do not call the operator to ask when it will be completed. Having her check it takes valuable time that could be used in completing calls. Besides, your operator is constantly trying to get that call through, even if it means carrying it over to the next day. NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY / \ i * nrt •*». I i - sr' § -- wwia — • . . . . . . n . i » • W A A v.- ll —% 1 iv * i