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Page-10-Banner Times Monday, July 29, 1985 Maude's Memo Redfield Village The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Redfield Fire Station, Tuesday, July 30, 1985 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. For an appointment call 599-8820. Russell Montieth is the proud owner of a 1985 Ford, 4-wheel drive pickup truck. He got it from Nye Ford, Oneida on July 19. Congratulations to Randy and Karen Yerden on the birth of their daughter, Joanna Leigh on July 19, 1985. Joanna weighed in at seven pounds, three ounces. Congratulations to the proud grandparents, Shirley and Pete Yerden. Joanna is their first grandchild. Alvie and Donna Bartlett Jones have purchased Sterling Yerdon's home on Yeardon Drive. They hope to be moved in by the end of July. Congratulations to the newlyweds Charlie \Bum\ and Amy Mother sell Summerville. They were married Friday evening in Sandy Creek with the reception in Pulaski at the American Legion on July 19,1985. They will be living in an apartment in Sandy Creek; The band, Triple Play, provided the music at the reception. The Redfield Redskins Sport- steam traveled to Long Lake in the Adirohdacks to play pushball with \inch and a half\ hose. The Redskins had two men's teams and one ladies' team. The men's team Number One, took first place. They received a plaque, trophy and $250, with Bob Bush at the nozzle, Earl Rogers was the caller, Gene Babcock and Shawn Montieth. Team Number Two were George Darling at the nozzle, Georgie Darling II was the caller, Micky Mothersell and Henry Tanner. The ladies' team won first place. Every team that participated got a plaque. The Redskins were in the parade with Gene's motorhome with a sign on it \Redfield Red- skins Struggle Bus\. They got a trophy for traveling the farthest. The Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department have a traveling trophy in memory of their departed fireman who lost his life in his own house fire while trying to save his two children. He pushed his pregnant wife out of the window and then went back to try to get his children out. They didn't make it. The Fire Department, during their 50-year anniversary, got the trophy for the first place team in pushball. They will have their name put on the trophy and I am proud to report the Redfield Redskins will be the first team On it. 1985 is the first year that Long Lake had pushball. They had two men's teams and one ladies' team entered. They finished the day with a Round and Square Dance in the Town Hall. The Braes will be having an Open House and Reception to meet the new workers Tom and Cheri Howell and Pam Cornell. Everyone is invited to attend between i and 4:30 p.m., Sunday, August 18. Anyone wishing to tour the Braes house and property are urged to come. The first two weeks of Summer Camp at the Braes had 40 plus children and counsellors each week. Pam Cornell and Donna and Keith Miller are the Camp Directors. The first week of camp, Aunt Cathie and the Puppeteers were there with the clown \Good News\ from the North Syracuse Baptist Church. Jack Hogan is home from the hospital. He got home around July 18. Mrs. LuAnn Davis had been having problems with her foot which she cut last May while mowing her lawn. She had to go to the Oswego Hospital Emergency Room on July 19. She came home and is on some antibiotics. .The Redfield Firemen will be having some work details at their station. They have to make an overhead door bigger for their new fire truck along with others things that need to be done. They hope to have it done before the Old Home Days which will be held August 31 and September 1. Lorinda Montieth attended the Wesleyan Church Chambers Camp the week of July 15-19. The Rev. and Mrs. Ed Crandall were in the area recently from Tennessee. They visited Ed's Mom, the Rev. Mary Crandall. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harvey, Michele and Mr. and Mrs. Lanny McAveigh vacationed at Lake Eaton, Long Lake, N.Y. for about ten days. They were there on July 20 when Long Lake Volunteer Fife Dept. celebrated 50 years in ser- vice. Martha Harvey and Lois McAveigh grew up in Long Lake. Brian and Gale Yerdon Kennedy of , Catsworth, N.J., have a daughter Ashley Marie, born June 7. A985. She joins a brother Kevin. Gale is the daughter of Bruce and Bertie Yerdon. June Ouderkirk and Joyce LaCelle will be at Stone Mills to the Arts and Craft Show on Aug. 2-4. The Redfield Square will be hosting \Genny Nite\ on August 3. Annual Picnic Set For August The annual Oswego-Jefferson and Lewis County Florida Picnic will be held on August 14 at Selkirk State Park off Route 3 on Lake Ontario. Registration will be at 11 a.m. with dinner at noon. Please bring a dish to pass, table setting, beverage and table cloth. Senior Citizens with Golden Pass Cards will be admitted free. Anyone who has visited Florida is invited to attend, and asked to contact others. House guests of those attending are welcome. Renew old acquaintances and make new friends. Accepting Applications The Oswego County Office for the Aging is now accepting ap- plications for the State Green Thumb Employment Program. There will be three openings in Oswego County in the near future. The part-time jobs include a year- round clerical position at Selkirk State Park, Pulaski; a seasonal light maintenance position at the State Barge Canal on the Oswego River, Oswego. Each position is for eight hours per day, three days per week. To be eligible for the State Green Thumb Employment Program, applicants must be over age 60 and have a total annual income under $8,874, for a single person; or, under $15,135 for a couple. For more information, contact the Office for the Aging, phone 349-3231, at the Oswego County Office Complex, 70 Bunner Street, Oswego, 13126. Howardville Happenings by Mrs. Donald Wiltse t Seaman's District Mrs. Lloyd Davey Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ackley of Rome spent Saturday with Mrs. Raymond Ackley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams of Cortland spent Saturday through Monday with Mrs. Ackley. Mrs. Marie Jencik of Richland called on Mrs. Lloyd Davey Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Slopes of Blossvale and Mrs. Adella Clark of Florida were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Davey. Mr. Wayne Barber and sons, Jason and Andy, were Saturday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davey. They had a .birthday cake for Jason who was 14 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davey were in, Watertown shopping, Thursday. Dugway United Methodist Church services at 9:15 a.m. Preaching schedule is Aug. 4, Donald Wiltse. On August 11, there will be the annual Pineville Service at 2:30 p.m. with the Rev. Eric Parker, new pastor at Parish United Methodist Church as speaker. The Dugway UMW met at the church house on Thursday evening. Present were Mrs. Vernon Mowers, Sr., Mrs. Vernon Mowers, Jr., Miss Chris O'Donnell, Miss Barbara Walter, Mrs. Clyde Canfield, Mrs. Arestine SjSencer, Mrs. Frank DeGaetano, Mrs. Donald Wiltse. This was also a joint meeting with the trustees to discuss repairs to the church house kitchen. The next meeting of the UMW will be at the church house on Thursday evening, Aug. 22, at 8 p.m. with Chris O'Donnell as hostess. Bible Study met at the home of Lynn Phillips on Tuesday evening. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bristol, Mrs. Floyd Boyer, Miss Barbara Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wiltse. There will be no Bible Study during August. The next meeting will be Tuesday, Sept. 10 at the church house. Miss Michele Richards spent the past week at Camp Hollis. - Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Richards and family are entertaining for two weeks a little fresh air girl, Tanisha Stokes from the Bronx. Mrs. Karl Trumble and grand- daughter Tanya Spagnola of Hastings. Center were Monday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. George Priest. Mrs. Harrington of Maple View and Mrs. George Priest had dinner at the Golden Fish on Friday. Randy Bennett and friend, Tim, of Syracuse spent from Wednesday until Friday with Mr. and Mrs. George Priest. Mrs. Louis Hoxie of Vienna was speaker in the Dugway United Methodist Church on Sunday morning and related her ex- periences at Camp Aldersgate the past week where she was dean of the camp and Peter Mowers and the Rev. Richard Pero were counselors. Mrs. George Priest, Mrs. Ruth Bailey and grandson, Donald Ahem of Kasoag were at the Farmers Market on Thursday evening. Mrs. Priest received a phone call from her daughter, Mrs. Darwin Cole of Tennessee who was checking to see if everything was okay. It has been hot in Tennessee. Mrs. MOna Parrish of Florida and Mr. and Mrs. Robby Barrett and two daughters of Texas were in church on Sunday and are visiting the Bristols. David and Hope Bristol and Avis LaGoe were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. George Priest. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Canfield of Canfield Road, Miss Barbara Walter and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wiltse had dinner at the Wine Creek Inn at Oswego on Friday evening for Barbara's birthday and Wiltse's anniversary. Birthdays: July 31 Steve Bur-» chino, Jr. (1st), Aug. 1 Mrs. Roy Weldon and Mrs. Robert Mack, August 3 Mrs. Elton Phillips, August 4 Mrs. Harold Hubbard and Richard Bond. \Happy creatures do not Icnow a great deal about life.\ - Annatole France ' *No man loves life like him that's growing old.\ -Sophocles FROM YESTERDAY'S ALBUM By Marie K. Parsons v'^ s* MAIN STREET, LACONA About 1910. [North side of Harwood Drive, looking west toward the Union Center House, which is today the Central Hotel.] The brick block at right, stood just east of Wheeler's Drug Store and housed Fuller's Red and White for a number of years. It was Halsey's Market when it burned March 12, 1967. The two wooden business blocks farther west burned-in March 1942 t The site is now part of the parking lot. The next two buildings, now with a common front and roof, make up the Francis Apartments. The farther wagon is loaded with milk cans • thelacona Milk Plant on Salisbury Street across the railroad from today's Lacona Agway Store, operated from 1902 till 1963, bringing the farmers to town daily, thus helping to keep the merchants in business. IB ,{• v\ I?