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Tri-County UlCADE HERALD, BUSS NEWS, Wyoming County 0 JH. -A. A. V JL M ^ P »W^ ARCADE HERALD, BUSS NEWS, Wyoming County HOLLAND REVIEW, SARDINIA CENSOR, Eric County DEUEVAN PRESS, Cattaraugus County Successor to Tri-County Weeklies—Published for 77 Years In Arcade -•Volume I 10c Copy; $4 year Thursday, August 21, 1969 Issue FIRE GUTS THE BLISS FEED MILL Pioneer Central School Registration. Any student who plans to attend Pioneer Central School for the first time should register with the guidance office for grades 7-12 in the Arcade building no later than-August 22. Guidance personnel will be in the office from 8:30 to 3:30. Richard McAdoo js director of guidance. Survey To Determine Expanded Telephone Calling Area Needs Delevan Grange Wins Second Prize At Fair Delevan Grange won second prize for its booth at the Cattaraugus County--Kaj> in Little Valley .last week. fMansfield Grange won fust prize. The local committees in charge included- Mrs. Ira Williams, Mrs. Peter Knab, Mrs. Donald Hale and Mrs. Ralph Blackmon, fancywork; Donald Jaquish and William Fritz, vegetables, Donald Hale, fruits. Mis. Orra Weaver and Mrs. Anthony Knab, jams, jellies and canned goods; Herbert Herman Jr., dairy products; Orra Weaver, grains and grasses; Mrs. Richard Wallmann, Mrs. Michael Cady, Miss Dorothy Howell and Mrs. Herbert Herman Jr., flowers. New York Telephone today announced plans for a September survey to determine if its customers in ten exchanges in the Genesee region want expanded local calling ' areas: The survey will cover the exchanges of Albion, Attica, Batavia, Bliss, Byron, Elba, Holley, Medina, Oakfield and- Varysburg.\ Company Manager Thomas B. Greene said this is part of a long range program to expand calling areas in response to customer requests. Each customer who would be affected will receive details of the plan. This will include a list of toll charges up to 25 cents that would be eliminated. Also included will be the higher monthly local charges that would be required to reflect- the added value and cost of providing the expanded service. An optional new message rate service would become available to customers with limited calling needs. The plan would be introduced in NLRB Election Set At Aronson Machine Co. W*ish The Aronson Machine Co. has arranged with NLRB at Buffalo to have a representation election conducted at its plant in Arcade on August 29 from 230 to 4:30 p.m. The election will be for the purpose of determining whether the company's approximately ISO production and maintenance employees Wish to have Freight-Drivers, Helpers and Dockmen, Gasoline Station, Parking Lot and Garage Employees Local -375 of the Teamsters Union represent them as their exclusive bargaining representative. Local 375 is located in Buffalo. 1973 if it is approved by a substantial majority of customers and accepted by the Public Service Commission, Mr. Greene said. It would take until then to install the additional cables, central office facilities and other communications equipment needed to handle the heavy increase in local calling that would result. These facilities would cost an estimated $2.75 million, according to Mr. Greene. ' \The plan would eliminate some $350,000 in long distance charges for about 1.5 million calls now being placed annually by telephone customers in the area that would be affected. v \~ (Continued on page 12) Walking Distances For Pioneer Students Walking distances for students of Pioneer Central School residing in Yorkshire, Arcade, Delevan and Sardinia have now been established by the Board of Education, school officials reported today. Yorkshire students attending the new junior-senior high school building number, approximately 68 who had previously been transported. An equal number in Delevan, formerly walking to the Delevan building, will be transported to the new school on September 3 Walking high school students in Yorkshire will I Continued on page 12 > Pickup Times For Pioneer Students The transportation of Pioneer Central School Students from the former Arcade school district has been completely revised, starting September 1 3, school officials announced today. With the class starling times for high school students beginning somewhat earlier and the -class starting time'for elementary pupils beginning somewhat later than last year, public school pickup times will reflect' the new- school day sessions. Pickup of high school students will begin at about 7 a.m. for outlying areas and will vary up to about 7 50 a.m. for students living closer to the new junior-senior high school. The Jr.-Sr. High School will be open for students to arrive from 7 50 a.m. to 8 a.m. Pickup of elementary pupils will begin at about 7:55 a.m. and vary up to about 8*55 a.m. for students living closer to the Arcade or Sardinia buildings. (ContinueatH^ page 12) ***** 85-Year-OW Structure Reduced To A Shell ***** Fire, discovered and reported to the owner at 10:05 a.m. last Friday, August 15, by Arthur Sampson, •broke out in R.B. Cornell's Bliss Mill on Railroad Ave. in Bliss. Assisting the Eagle Hose Co. were firemen from Arcade, Pike\ and Gainesville, and a Crystal Hose Co. truck stood by at Arcade ready to help. However, the building was a raging inferno and it was impossible to save the grain stored there. Everything movable had been taken out when the fire was first discovered, including the bills which Mr. Cornell was in the process of making out. Mr. Cornell started in business in Dayton, NY August 15, 1913, then ran a mill in Chaffee. He has owned the Bliss Mill since 1956, having been part owner prior to that time. The Bliss churches, hotel and stores made coffee for the firefighters and later served dinners. Shown in the lower photograph are three of the women who assisted in serving food and coffee. They are, from left to right, Mrs. Albert Marsh, Mrs. Carl Kctchum and Miss Irene McrviUe. Seven Hospitalized By Two Car Mishap Seven persons were taken in three ambulances to the Chaffee Memorial. Hospital in Spnngvillc for trcatmont of injuries suffered ui a two car accident on Route 16 one and one-half miles south of Delevan at 8 45 p.m. Saturday They were Elsie M Searle, 58 of Franklinville, her husband. Mil ford I Searle, same address. Ruth J Spcctor and her husband. Raymond Spec tor -of New York City, Edith Lank and her husband. R. B Lank of Spnngville, N J and Mrs. John E Peters of Olcan The injuries included cracked ribs and lacerations. In addition. Mr Lank sustained a broken collar bone According to State Troopers from the Franklinville barracks, the accident occurred during a heavy rainstorm Mrs Searle. operating the car in which her husband was a passenger, was northbound on Route 16, crossed into the path of the oncoming car - containing the five other persons and operated by Mrs. Spector and sideswjpcd it. The injured were taken to the hospital by the Delevan Arcade and Machias ambulances. Java Village School To Close; Property Will Be Sold The Java Village Common School District No. 1 at an adjourned special meeting held Monday night unanimously voted: 1 To sell the' real property to Buffalo Valley Grange No. 1383 for $1500.00. 2. That the net proceeds of the sale of the property, plus the amount to be received from, the State of New York for lands' taken for highway purposes be established as a trust fund towards the building of an elementary school in the Java Center, Java Village and Strykersville area. At a meeting last week it was decided, by a vote of 20 to 3 to close the school. Chairman of both meetings was Thomas Shanahan. Charles R. Newman was clerk of the first meeting, while J MuTord Newman was acting clerk of this week's meeting.
