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Page-18-Banner limes Monday; September 22, 1986 Episcopal Church Says Thanks 7 Laura B. Shaw Charles H. Barker Charles H. Barker, 80, Redfield Road, Orwell died at 6:35 p.m. Thursday, September 4, 1986 at the House of the Good Samaritan. Born in Orwell on July 19, 1906, son - of Charles and Amy Hilton Barker, he at- tended Orwell schools. He married Eileen VanDewater on January 1, 1927. She died August 17, 1936. He then married Mary Gault on July 31,1945. Mr. Barker served as a warrant machinist in the U.S. Coast ; Guard on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River for 26 years, retiring April 1, 1954. He then worked for the Sandy Creek Central School system and operated a dair\ farm near Orwell. He was a member of American Legion Post 832, Cape Vincent. He is survived by his wife, Mary E.; a son, Clifford, Pomona, Calif.; a stepson, Frederick Gault, • Cape Vincent; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Audrey Barker, Pulaski; several grand- children; several great- grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Irene Cean, Brownville, and Mrs. Frances Nellis, Brookville, Fla.; two brothers, Oscar, Fulton, and Paul, Pulaski, and a half- sister, Mrs. Dorothy Leach, Lodi, California. Three sons, Elwin E., Charles W. and Gerald, died before him. Funeral services were held Sunday, September 7 at 1 p.m. at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski, with Rev. Janet B. Gibbs, pastor of the Orwell Union Church, officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell. Kenneth Coyer V\ord has been received of the death of Kenneth Coyer, \6 of 327 Glenwood Ave., Daly City, who died Sep- tember 10, 1986 at St. Mary's Hospital, San Francisco, California, following a long illness. Mr. Cover was a native of Oswego. He had been em- ployed for many years with Armstrong Cork Company of Fulton as an electrician. He was educated in St. Mary's School and was a member of St. Mary's Church. Mr. Coyer was a Veteran of World War 11, serving with the U.S. Army in Europe. He was a prisoner of War. Mr. Coyer was a member of the Hihernians and the Elks. Surviving are his wife, Marion; one son, Elmer Kenneth of Richland; one daughter, JoAnne Beaver of Daly City, California, with whom he had made his home for the past 12 years; four grandchildren five great- grandchildren; two brothers, James and Marshall of Oswego. His desceased brothers are Francis and Frederick. His widow, Marion, was the daughter of the late Frank and Frances Crosset of Altmar. She is a patient in the Hill Haven Convalescent Home West End Ave., San Rafael, California. 94901. Services were held in California. Leatha M. Dean Leatha M. Dean, age 78, of County Route 47, Redfield was pronounced dead on arrival Tuesday, September 16 at Rome City Hospital. She was born November 26, 190\ in Osceola, the daughter of Justus and Rena Fowler Keeney. She attended Osceola schools. On November 30. 1924, she was married to Stanley I. Dean at Redtieia. I hey 'owned and operated a farm in South Redfield until 1968 when they retired. Mr. Dean died August 18. 1984. Mrs. Dean was a member of the Redfield Community- Church and the Redfield Rebekah Lodge. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Veda Mattison, Redfield and Mrs. Donald (Ila) Fraser, Jr., Kirkville, three grandsons and five great grandchildren, three sisters, Leola Ewart, Pulaski, Letty Grinnell, Altmar, Mrs. Irma Chop- man, Gilcrest, Texas; two brothers, Ralph Keeney, Pennellville and Bruce Keeney, Holland Patent. Pre- deceased by 1 grandson, Mark Fraser, who died April of 1985. Funeral services were held Thursday, September 18 at 9:30 a.m. at the Redfield Community Church, the Rev. Michael O. Sedore, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell. Arrangements by Foster- Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski. Barbara Schuster Mrs. Barbara B. Schuster, 81, of \616 Jefferson St., Pulaski, died Friday, Sep- tember 5 in St Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. Mrs. Schuster was born in Albion. She graduated from Pulaski Academy and Central School and the Pulaski Teacher's Training Class. Employed by William S. Curtis in Richland for many years. Mrs. Schuster was a member of Park United Methodist Church, Pulaski Chapter. 159. OES, Daughters of the American Revolution, the Pulaski Historical Society, the Tuesday Study Club and ROSA Garden Club. Her husband, Clarence, died in 19-78. Surviving are a son, Thomas B Stewart of Syracuse; a sister, Mae C. Worme of Pulaski; and two grand- children. Services were held at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home. Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery. Laura B. Shaw, 83, of 7568 Maple Ave., widow of Thomas S. Shaw, died Monday morning, September 8, 1986 at her home. She is survived by 109 direct descendants. Born March 4, 1903, at Worth, a daughter of Reuben and Flora Shepard Gregory, she attended schools in the Adams vicinity and married Thomas S. Shaw on June 18, 1920. The couple had lived in Pulaski all their married life. Mr. Shaw, a retired meat cutter, died June 6, 1961 . Mrs. Shaw was a member of Robert Edwards Post American Legion Auxiliary and Pulaski Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. She is survived by three sons, Sidney R., Fellsmere, Fla., Thomas Jr., Brewerton, and Harold E., Pulaski: a daughter, Mrs. Etta May Uosilman, Pulaski; 29 grandchildren; 63 great- grandchildren; 13 great- great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Jennings and Mrs. Dorothy Poole, Pulaski. A son, George F., died in 1972. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sep- tember 10, at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, with Rev. Earl M. Smith, Pastor of Park United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Richland Cemetery. Attention The Banner Times is in the process of revising the Church Directory. Any changes, additions, or deletions should be sent to our office by October 15. Plan Octoberfest Games, good food, monster pony rides. Sound like fun? Read on. The first annual Pulaski October Fest, sponsored by the Pulaski Congregational Church, is being held Saturday, October 11 at the corner of Lake and Church Streets. From 10 a.m. til dark you can browse through the bazaar and shop for Christmas gifts and crafts, homemade jellies and jams, pickles and relish, baked goods and pot pourri. Our perfect white elephants feature Depression glass and Park United Methodist Church Tuesday, September 23 Unit 2 of the new Bible Study course will be covered at meetings to be held at the church at 10 a m and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 25 7 p.m. Choir Rehearsal. Sunday, September 28 Services will be held per the above schedule. The sermon today will be presented by Ms. Lorraine Zimmerman, whose title is \You Can't Take It With You\. Scripture readings will be 1 Timothy 6:6-19 and Luke 16:19-31. 4 p.m. Jr. 6c Sr. High United Methodist Youth Fellowship groups will meet for a volleyball game and cookoui at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weigel. Monday, September 29 7 :30 p.m. Meeting of the Board of Trustees. Board To Meet I he next regular Board of Education meeting of the Alt mar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District will be Thursday, September 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Library of the Altmar Elementary . School. i,ii •- Fostoria glassware. The whole family can enjoy the Monster Pony Rides, the Car Bash and other traditional Fair games, and they can feast on chili dogs and bratwurst. KR1GGS THE CLOWN, featured at the 1986 N.Y. State Fair, will be here to entertain children of all ages. An expert at face painting, Kriggs will create a per- sona iized.clown facefor you. Don't forget Saturday, October 11 ! Bring the whole family and help us start a tradition. Hosts Meeting The Stewardship Committee of St. James Episcopal Church in Pulaski will meet in the parish hall on Thur- sday of this week, September 25, at 8 p.m. \Stewaidship\ refers to one's Christian responsibility toward things of which God has made him or her a \Steward\, i.e. time, talent, and treasure. The committee, chaired by Mr. Skip Shippee, will gather in the parish hall to see a videotape of Bishop BurilPs talk to the Diocesan Con- vention last June, in which he presents a very positive at- titude toward Stewardship. Bishop Burrill is the current Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, and is a world-renowned speaker concerning Stewardship. Everyone in the parish, and interested persons in the community, are invited to attend. It is hoped that plans can be made tor this year's 1986-1987 Stewardship appeal. FOSTER-HAX Funeral Home 7385 Park St., Pulaski Modern Facilities Karl Hax -298-2136 Many projects of fund- raising have Been taking place in and around the St.. James Episcopal Church in Pulaski. The parish wishes to take this opportunity to say \thanks\ to all who have contributed time, effort, and funds. First, the parish raffle, chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Spear, was a great success. For all the phone calls, talks in church, and general organization this family has offered, the parish is extremely grateful. The funds from this fund-raising effort will go toward the repair of the roof on the West side of the Nave of the church. Alos, in regard to the raffle, the church is thankful for the offer of Memories restaurant to give the couple who sold the most tickets a $25. gift certificate toward an evening meal. This certificate was won by the Spear family. The church thanks Mrs. Robert Balcom also, who sold the next highest number of tickets. Thanks are further expressed to the donors of prizes for the raffle: A parish family, who donated a side of beef (won by Mr. Andrew Haldane); Keith Hollis Lawn and Gardens, who donated an electronic bug light (won by Mrs. Estelle Merriam); and Pulaski Sewing Center, who donated a vacuum cleaner (won by Mrs. Mamie Stowell). Second, the chicken babecue, chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Hurtibus, and held on Saturday, September 13, at Colosse Cheese, raised money which helped the General Fund of the Church tremendously. St. James wishes to thank Colosse Cheese for allowing the parish to have its barbecue there, Rex Rossman who cooked the chicken so ef- fectively, -the H&ftibuses, the Spears, Michelle Hurtibus, Connie Haas, Chris Crocker, Harry and Karen Havens, and Father Clay, all of whom worked at the barbecue to contribute to its overall success. Third, the Parenting of the Church, chaired by Mr. Pres Whitney, hasj^one much to adorn the parish building, especially to prepare for the coming winter months. For the past several Saturdays, parishioners have gathered at St. James in the early morning to paint the trim around the windows, the main door of the church, and the parish hall trim. The parish is grateful to: Pres Whitney, Ken Finch, Jason Whitney, Larry Wilder, Judy Taylor, Earl Crangle, Charlie Lewis and Father Clay. Members of this group also helped to jack up part of the Nave of the Church which had been slightly sagging. Others in the parish nave been painting the side of retired organist, Mae Hunt's home, on North Street. Gratitude goes to Steve and Joanna Young, Mary and Anson Fuller, and Mary Beth Fuller for these kind and generous efforts. Fourth, the Sale of the Rectory at 7368 Lake St., and the purchase of the Davis Home, adjacent to the property of the Church, co- chatred by Mr. Oliver Blaise and Mrs. Bud Haas, has been completed. St. James is grateful to these two chairperson for the hours of paper work, phone calls, meetings, etc. involved in this process. It also wishes to thank the Hasting Agency for generous donations of time and expertise in making this real estate transaction P ossible, and Mr. William arrington, Attorney for the Parish, who kindly donated his legal services to the church in a most helpful manner. Fifth, the installation of a new boiler in the parish hall was made possible by the tireless efforts of Property Chair, Norm Spear. Witn the help of Mr. Marvin Zim- merman, the boiler was installed in a most cost- efficient and energy-efficient way. The parish is also grateful to the Diocese of Central New York for a grant which made this worV possible. Sixth, the repair of the parish organ took place earlier in the summer, thanks to the generous donations of an anonymous family and the 'amily of Barb and Bob Hamilton of Sandy Pond nlev Road*. The organ is njoyed- by 4he congregation, ind especially new organist and choir director, Bryan Rurey. Seventh, the new \Visitor to Member\ Committee, chaired by Mr. Ken Finch of Parish, printed and distributed to area restaurants. campgrounds, and motels, a brochure about the parish, welcoming newcomers to summer services. Mr. Chris Crocker designed the pamphlet, and the committee who helped him was: Debbie Pollic, Chris Neff, Louise Williams, Hilda Crandall, and Father Clay. For all the above efforts, extended in the Name of Christ, and for the up- building of the church, St. James wishes to say, \THANKS\!! Annual Harvest Supper The annual Harvest Supper and Sale will be held at the Dugway United Methodist Church on Saturday evening, September 27 at 5 p.m. A ham dinner served family style includes escalloped potatoes, baked beans, cabbage salad, squash, brown bread, rolls, butter, homemade pies, coffee, tea, kool-aid. Fancy work, baked goods and produce will also be on sale. The public is invited. Price is $4 for adults, $1.50 for children 5 to 12, and no charge for under 5. Completely Remodeled For Youi Convenience Taylor-Vida Funeral Home 7643 Jefferson St. Pulaski, NY 298-5179 ^•WitfWMMMMa Let us guide vou with understanding Summerville Funeral Home l H-\K1 t ^ M MM I K\ II I I IK 4\ T