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PAcai BTGarr THE SALAMANCA INQPgtEB, SALAMANCA, N. Y. EBI0AY, JANUARY 24,1941. P E R S O N A L Rlrs. L. B. Terry, Broad street, spent Wednesday in Jamestown.\ Mr .and Mrs.' Charles Carpenter, Broad street, have returned home after spending several weeks in points in 'California. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford C. Cheney of Dansville visited in Salamanca over the week-end. Mrs. L. J. Chen ey, wha is a patient in the City Hos pital, is reported as somewhat bet- Leslie 'M. Moore has been ill at his home in Wilson street the past few Mrs. James McFarland, River street, returned Monday from El mira, where she had been spending the past three weeks with her daugh ter, Mrs. 'Blair Bollow and family. Judge Thos. H. Dowd ,Postmaster Margaret Dowd and James C. O’ Rourke attended the inauguration ceremonies of President Roosevelt on Monday. Mrs. Myric Bryce who also attended the inauguration, is spending the remainder of the week in JMew York City and will return • home tomorrow. Sunday the group attended the Electoral College din ner at the Mayflower Hotel, Judge Dowd, being an elector fj-om this district. They also were present at the tea in the Whitehouse Monday afternoon. The Rev. James J. Kir by of Fillmore, formerly of Sala- nianca, met the Salamanca represen tatives in Washington and attended the inauguration. Charles A. Sullivan, member of the first quota of five draftees which left last October, has been assigned 'to the 119th Ordinance company of the 71st Infantry- Mrs. E. N. Kline of Buifalo visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Homer E. Smith, East Jefferson street, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Forness of Sharon, Pa., spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. arid Mrs. A. J. Por- ness. Broad street. $ f} V ’ Miss !Noa Smith, -R. N., of Buifaio, spent the weelc-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sydney L. Smith, Wild wood avenue. Mrs. Robert Lent, Horn ell, return ed to her home yesterday after a ;few days’ visit at the home of R. 0, Humphrey, Jefferson street. Studebaker Hudson Terraplane International Trucks City Judge Thomas L. Kelly spent Saturday in Buffalo, where he at tended the wedding_ of Dr. John Kaiser of Par Rockiway, L. I., and Miss Margaret Flynn of Buffalo. Miss Patricia Sander of Salamanca, a student at D’Youville College, also attended the wedding. Dr, Kaiser was well known in Salamanca, hav ing served as life guard in Allegany State Park from 1932 to 1934. Mrs. Kaiser was a nurse at Sisters Hos pital, Buffalo. Mrs. John C. Krieger and John G. Krieger, Broad street spent Monday in Clean. Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Fleming and son Stuart, Division street, and Dr. and Mrs. L. 'R. Stoll and son Ralph of Randolph left yesterday morning for Florida, where they will spend two weeks. Miss Svetlana Brownell, Front avenue, left last evening for New York City, where on Sunday she will attend the wedding of her mother, Mrs. Luba 'Maltzeva Brownell, to Captain Kapa Ivan Davidoff of New York City, in the Russian Church of Christ the Savior. Mrs. Everett A. Oakes, Front avenue, and Mrs. Charles E. White will leave for New York this evening to attend the wed ding. - L. M. Mo9re, F,. E. Helene, Fred Beattie, F. J. Duggan, James Feeley, and Charles A. Crouch, membei's of Salamanca Lodge, ' 1025, B. P. 0. Elks, will go to Rochester Sunday to attend a meeting of Rochester Lodge when District Deputy Grand Exalt ed Ruler Harry A. Darling will make his homecoming visit. Bonn Bowman of Los Angeles, Calif., is spending several days in Salamanca. Word has been received here by friends, th^t Thomas F. Kelly and sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Yerger, Jef ferson street, have arrived in Tam pa, Florida, and are located at 213 Beach Place, where they will remain for several weeks. Mrs. 'G. H. ParkMll, Kent boule vard, returned T u e s d a y f r o m Ken to n , Ohio, w h e r e she ha'd b e e n vis iting her son, Edwin H. Parkhill and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Silvio Cassi, East State street, returned Sunday even ing from Rochester, where they at tended the New York State Monu ment Builders convention held in that city on Thursday and Friday of last week. ^ r s . P. C. Hawkey is ill at her home in Jefferson street. Charles Northrup of 'Ellicottville was a business caller in Salamanca yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. WiEiani Fulton of Cattaraugus have moved to Buf fs^. Mrs. Fulton, a recent bride, i.s the daughter of Mrs. Elsie Stopford, Clinton street. Mr. Fulton is em ployed by the Bell Aircraft Com pany in Buffalo. You Need FIRE INSURANCE L F. FENTON & CO. 1 2 7 M a in St. PHONE 59 Salamanca, N. Y. ■ 111;! A V i - ’ = SALAMAWCA.Wy.^^^ Saturday Only — Jan'. 25 2—GREAT HITS—2 R O M E R O PA T R I C I A MORRISON “ROMANCE OF THE RIO GRANDE” THE DEAD hEND K ID S UTTIE TOUGH GUYS GtoeUs^ m f m o p / HUNTZ HAIL GABRIEL DELL SUN. & MON. JAN. 26 - 27 ^i>2M9 Bette Davis in “Tlie Letter” Estate Letters Granted by Surrogate Congdon Estates of three accident victims, killed January 6 when the auto in which they were riding collided with a Pennsylvania railroad train at Red House, have been admitted to pro bate by Harold K. Congdon as coun ty surrogate. Each of the intestate estate set up as personal property, “a cause of action against the Pennsyl vania railroad for negligently caus ing the death of deceased”. One victim was Laura E. Case, Red House, upon whose estate ad ministration letters have been is sued \to Ira M. Case, decedant’s hus band, who receives the entire estate valued at $2000 in realty and $20.0 in personalty, in addition to the cause of action. Alice M. Rosenberry, a second vic tim, left $500 in real property and $500 in personal, plus the cause of action, upon which letters of admin istration have been issued to Arthur J. Roscoe, Red House. Four chil dren are to receive equal shares o | the estate, Cecil, son, residing in Al bany; Mildred Remington, daughter, Red House; Ethel Dahl, daughter, Jamestown, and Bernice L. Roscoe, Red House. The same four children share equally in the estate of their father. James F. Rosenberry, driver of the ill-fated auto which carried three to their death. He leaves realty of $500 consisting of 18-acres in the town of Red House, and $500 in pei'- sonalty, plus the cause of action, Mr, Roscoe is also administrator of his estate. Max W. Mosher, Cattaraugus, who died there Jazmary 1, left $2800 in realty and $1450 in personal prop erty, upon which letters testamentary have been issued to J. J. McCarthy, Cattaraugus, banker, as executor. Mary Carroll, Cattaraugus, in whose home Mr. Mosher lived many years, receives $500, farming tools, per sonal' property on premises owned by decendant, and life use of realty. At her death the will devises to May Carroll, daughter of Mary Carroll, a l l r e a l t y ; C la r a P o t t e r , h a l f - s i s t e r , is to receiv e o ne half of the residue and the remaining half goes to an other half-sister, Mary Briggs. All legatees reside in Cattaraugus. Estate letters have been issued to Hans J. Evers, this place, upon the will of Prank J. Schmalbeck, late of Little Valley, who died December 6 leaving realty valued at $1600 held as tenant by entirety, and personal property valued at $1000, held as joint tenants. All passes to his wite, Poi'a C. Schmalbeck, Little Valley. Standings of Teams in County Basketball Eastern IWvision Twenty Years Ago | Positions Listed • In Salmanca W. L. Pet. Salamanca ....... 2 0 1.000 Allegany .... ....... 2 1 .667 Olean ......... ....... 1 1 .500 Portville ....... 2 2 .500 P’ranklinville .... 0 3 .000 Western Division W. L. Pet. Cattaraugus .r.... 2 1 .667 Gowanda .... ....... 2 1 .667 Randolph 2 .500 Little Valley ...... 1 2 .333 Eilieottviille 2 .333 C Division W. L. Pet. Delevan ....... 0 1.000 Hinsdale ...;........ 2 1 .667 Machias ..... ....... 2 2 .500 Limestone ... ....... 1 2 .333 West Valley ........ 1 2 .333 These standings results from the following scores last Friday: East—Salamanca 33, Allegany 31; Portville 30, Franklinville 20; Clean West—Gowanda 43, Cattaraugus 24; Randolph 39, Little Valley 23; Ellicottville bye.^ C. Division!—^Delevan 50, Machias 29; Limestone 29, West Valley 11; Hinsdale bye. Poultrymen to Meet at Little Valley January 30 The Farm Bureau announces a poultry meeting will he held in the Town Hall 'at Little Valley on Thurs day, January 30th, beginning at 1:30 P. M., sharp. The present poultry outlook, care in buying chicks, and good manage ment Of these chicks will be the topics discussed by Prof. L. M. Hurd from the poultry department. Poultrymen will be interested in knowing what the outlook for poul- itry will be in 1941, what they j should plan on spending for chicks, I-what litter to use, what, feeding methods to follow, and how to avoid jthe disease problem while growing them. Apartment for Rent Pour rooms and bath, newly decorated, convenient to busi ness center. Phone 41, Inquirer. Salamanca'Commandery (No. 62, K., T., entertained Willard W. Ellis of Ithaca, Grand Standard Bearer of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of the State of New York as its official visitor. Glenn C. Foy was eminent commander of iSala- manca Commandery. The Rev. M. C. Bullock of the First Congregational church pronounced invocation. The banquet was prepared 'by a commit tee which included A. W. Fortune, •E. J. Scott and L. H. Sv/an and serv ed by . the officers of Mizpah Chap ter, 162, O. E. S. Past Commander L. J. Cheney presided over the post prandial program. Dr. C. A. Potter welcomed the visitors and respons es were given by A. C. Price and F. C. Palmeter of James|;own, John K. Ward of Clean, T. C. Roberts of Dunkirk and A. G. Alexander of Warren. Allen J. Hastings of Cle an, captain-general of the Grand Commandery gave an address. The committee arranging for the occas ion was composed of W. H. Hazard, L. J. Cheney and W. J. Hoy. The Federation of Women elect ed the following officers: president, Mrs. W. H. Hazard; vice presidents, Mrs. Henry Neff, Mrs. R. E. Maher, Mrs. H. E. Heller, Mrs. C. R. Mc Cann; secretary, Mrs. E. S. Shep pard; treasurer,, Mrs. M. W. Maloney. Frank C. Arrance of 47 Swan street has returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended and spoke at a convention of the officials, state representatives and salesmen of the Williamson Heater company of that city. About 70 couples were in at tendance at the dance and card party held by the Daughters of I sa - bella. Members of the committee were Mrs. William Madigan, Mrs. Kendricks, Mrs. Mallon, Miss Mary Lee and Mrs. Thomas P. Kelly. Ten Years'Ago Mrs. Mary Crandall, -widow of William H, Crandall, died at the family home in South Main street. Salamanca Chapter, order of De- Molay, elected the following: .'offi cers: Dean ^hippie, master coun cilor; George witherell, senior coun cilor; Robert Baird, junior coun cilor; Cecil Hooper, scribe; Prank Zurasky, treasurer; Melvin Groat, senior steward; Emory McElroy, junior steward; Earl Leilous, sen ior deacon; Blair Bollow, junior deacon; Richard Nelson, marshal; DeForest Chpjlj,. sentinel; Donald Campbell, almqper; Robert Clifford, standard bearei;^ Edgar Waite, chap lain; preceptoiy first, Earl Allyn, second, Gerald Dreaver; third, James Edgar; fourth Alva Smith; fifth, Richard Millholen; sixth, Bob Stev ens; seventh, Don Campbell. Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick, wife of Prank Fitzpatrick, died at the fam ily home on Broad street. St. Mary’s Men’s Club elected of ficers, as follows: president, Leon ard H. Swan; vice president, William Hevenor; secretary, Charles Kam- mire; treasurer, Thomas Baird. Mrs. Earl Reasor was hostess to fourteen little girls in honor of the birthday anniversary of her daugh ter Beverly. Flying Club Elects Directors Civil Service The United States Civil Service Commission has announced that ap plications will be accepted at its Washington office for the positions listed below not later than the clos ing dates specified. Where two dates are given, the*first applies to appli cations received from States east of Colorado, the second to those from Colorado and States westward. The salary in each case is subject to a 3Vz percent retirement deduction. Engineering draftsman, various grades and optional branches, with salaries ranging from $1,620 to $2,600 a year. Applications will be rated as received until December 31, 1941. Junior cohiraunications operator (high-speed radio equipment), $1,- 620 a year. Signal Service at Large, War Department. Applications may be filed until further notice. Inspector (subsistence supplies), various grades, with salaries ranging from $1,620 to $2,600 a year. Quar termaster Corps, War Department. Applications will be; rated as receiv ed until further notice. Assistant home economist, $2,600 a year, in'the following fields: Food economics ,clothing economics, fam- ____ _____ ____ _____ ____ ___ _ ily economics, family economics | enthusiasts °for the past few weeks, writer, and assistant in home econ-' omics information. Home economics _ __ ^ ____ ___ ... , Superrlsor Frmnk D. Le!«ncl Of Olean Die* at Age of ^5 Frank D. Lelaiid, superi^or from the fourth ward, Olean, died iSun- day evening, at the age of 85 years. He was a native of Hinsdale- Mir. Leland entered public lifi in 1899 when he was appointed to a position in the state comptroller’s office. He resigned in 1909 to enter private business, arid in 1914 con tracted to supply milk to the gov ernment. At the close of the war he became superintendent of the Dairy men’s League for the Western dis trict, embracing Cattaraugus and several other counties in New York and Pennsylvania. In 1926 he was appointed city clerk by Mayor George H. Pierce, retiring in 1930 ■under provision of the state retire ment systein. He was elected super visor in 1931 and had served since that time. Mr. Leland was active in affairs of St. Stephen’s Episcopal church and the Masonic bodies of Olean. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon. LV Winter Sports Club to Meet Friday Night Mother Nature seems to have a slight grudge against Winter sports I had very many opportunities tO show ious grades, with salaries”' from i because of adverse weather $2,600 to $4,600 a year. Associate j Village Rink was economist in food economics or fam- good shape for a few days last ily economics, and associate in food 'week and large, crowds were to be composition, $3,200 a year. Closing seen there enjoying themselves. A dates are February 17 and 20, 1941. record fall of snow early this week Medical guard-attendant, $1,620 j^as cleaned from the ice and it is a year; and medical technical assist- ' ant, '$2,000 a year. Division of Men tal Hygiene, Public Health Service. Closing dates are February 17 and 20, 1941. Physiotherapy aide, $1,800 a year; Members of the Valley Club, Inc., held their first Flying annual meeting in the club hanger Satur day night, electing five directors. P. T. Champlin and A. L. Sibley were elected directors for a three-year term, Bert Pierce of Salamanca and George Straight were elected di-. rectors for the two-year term and Ara L Milks was elected for a single Officers of trie cluri will be elected at a soon forth-eoming meeting of the board of directors. It was revealed that the club trainer plane, badly damaged when it got awdy from Bert Pierce the week before and skimmed over the snow until it hit a highway guard fence, will he repaired in another two weeks. The entire damage was cov ered hy insurance. In the meantime another plane is being used, a 65-horse power Cub trainer, identical except for increased' horse power, to the club ship ac quired last May. The damaged plane was trucked to Erie, Pa., by the Krantz Aeronauti cal Co,, where repairs are being Lutheran A Capella Choir Plans Buffalo Recital Trie A Capella Crioir of the Luther an. St'. Olaf College of Northfield, Minn, will I give its annual concert next Sunday afternoon at 3:30 P, M. in the Consistory on Delaware Ave., near Perry, St. Buffalo. Com mittees have been elected in various centers and it is expected that large numbers wU hear this famous choir which is under the direction of P. hoped that there will be several days skating at this time. The same snowfall was a boon to skiiers inasmuch as it covered the ---------- ______ , slope with several inches of and junior physiotherapy aide, $1,- | of goAd skiing SUOW. Night Skiing 620 a year. Closing dates- are Feb-' should be more popular this season ruary 17 and 20, 1941. than it was last year on this slope. Psychiatric'nurse, $3^200 a year, j Erection of more lights alongside the Division of Mental Hygiene, Public slope 'makes a longer trail possible. Health Service. Closing dates are This is one of the best spots in or February 17 and 20, 1941. ' m ent of Agriculture. Closing dates , \^ged to take advantage are February 17 and 20, 1941. i their skui at this Full information as to trie re- major winter sport, quirements ■for these examinations, | l>ians for trie annual lee Carnival srobably be discussed at a meet- Exam iners at the post office in Sal amanca, or from the Secretary of th© This meeting w ill be held in trie Skate House at trie Municipal Rink on Erie Board of U. S. Civil Service Examin- i Street Friday night. Members of the ers, at any first or second-class post, executive and other committees are urged to be there. Everyone who i?as purchased a buttali this year has a voice in Club affairs and Club of ficials want to hear opinions from everyone interested in the advance- ment of Winter sports here in Little After a brilliant victory over Blli- valley, cottville the week before, Little 1 * Valley slumped again Friday night I before a fast moving Randolph high j P o s t m a s t e r Dorson of Gowanda school quintet, and bowed 39 to 23 - office. LV Loses Another Game in HS League <1 r-' The above picture appearing in the Buffalo Courier-Express shows Archibald M. Laidlaw (at the top) and John E. Leach (at the bottbmj, Cattaraugus County young men, who last week were elected to office in the annual election of the Mar shall Club, a legal organization of Buffalo. ; iMr. Laidlaw was ele'Cte-d. seer-etary and Mr. Leach, president of the club. The foraier is the son of Mrs. Laid law of Ellicottville and the late A. M. Laidlaw, for many years district attorney of Cattaraugus County and considered one of, th© best attorn eys in th© district. John E. Leach is the son of' Mr. and 'Mrs. John 'B. Leach of Salaman ca, publishers of the Inquirer. in a league contest in LVHS gym. The Little Valley squad played with four men for a time when the orange and black’s most dependable player, Paul Greene, was benched via the personal foul route. Guy Alan Sibley, enjoying the game as a spec tator, was pressed into service, but the LVHS team was compelled to play several minutes a man short, while Sibley was getting into uni form. After being out scored 16 to 8 in trie first rialf. Little Valley brought the score down to 26 to 20 in the third quarter, and their strong bid was cheered lustily by fans who be lieved the locals were about to bag another league victory. But early in the fourth stanza Greene drew his fourth personal foul and retired to the sidelines, and from that point on Little Valley was out of the contest. Illness on the squad was a further handicap to Little Valley, being de prived on that account of trie ser vices of Bishop, who was replaced by Haight. Woodard, who recently left school, also left a gap in the lineup. Box Score- Little Valley Smith—8 Greene—7 Sibley Haight—2 Bryant—6 Bandolpli Belilies— 5 Cowem— Harkness— 3 Brace—13 Ingerson—12 Alexander— 6 Johnson— Cattaraugus Man Sees Flames Destroy Home CATTARAUGUS ---- Escaping into trie snow covered street in riis bare feet, Edward Malusky watched his two-story frame dwelling in South street burn to the ground here Tues day night as volunteer firemen were helpless to check the flames. Mr, Malusky had retired for the night when flames routed him out of bed and forced him to flee trie Jxouse without saving any of trie riouseriold effects. He said Wednesday' that an ex plosion of gases in the furnace is the most probable cause of the fire. Christiansen, ; a noted com]^oser and j There was partial insurance corer- organlstr * ‘ age. Dies of Heart Attack » William E. Dorson, postmaster at Gowanda since May 1933, dropped dead in his office Monday morning,- apparently of a heart attack, at the age of sixty years. H© had been a clerk in the office twenty years prior to 1933. He is survived by his | wife, Mrs. Mary Dorson. H© had re sided in Gowanda and vicinity all his life. i N i c e S e l e c t i o n o f MALE and FEMALE CANARIES g For Breeding: MRS. VELMA L. WORTH Little Valley Road Phone Salamanca 1613-F-2 S tudebaker TRIUMPHS AGAIN IN GILMORE-GRAND CANYON RUN Studebaker’s three great cars. . . President, Commander and Chamfdon awarded two firsts and a second in gas economy test A// Studebakers were equipped with extra-cost overdrive 'T^HIS year, for the fourth A straight year, Studebaker ■ has made gas economy history in the famous Gilmore Run. The Studebaker Champion, which won a first last year, made the remarkable average of 24.61 miles per gallon for the top mile age of Studebaker’s sensational trio of cars—all three traveling 599.3 gruelling miles at aii aver age speed of better than 42 piles per hour. The Studebaker Presi dent and Commander scored firsts in gas economy over all cars in their divisions—uphold ing Studebaker’s decisive dom inance in gas economy in those price fields, ^ See and drive a Studebaker before you decide on any 1941 car. The big, roomy, beautiful Studebaker Champion is the low- ' est-priced 6-cylinder sedan in ' America. Easy C.LT. terms. FRANK A. FORNESS 20 Mam St» Phone 546 Salamanca, ff. Y.