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P A O B m a m s SALAMANCA INQUIRIR, SALAMANCA, N. Y, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, l U l . P E R S O N A t Baul 'G. Black, a student in the graduate school of Business Admin istration o f H arvard University, and a classmate. Jack Middleton of San Francisco, Calif., are Bijending the E a ster vacation with the form er’s X>areiits, Judge and Mrs. O. E. Black, Division stree t. W illiam M entz, A cadem y street, and. Mr. and Mrs. W alter K. M^ntz, Broad street, were in A ttica Monday, when they attended the funeral of Mrs. Louise IVIentz Krauss, sister of William Mentz, who died a t her home * in Attica--Jast Friday. Jack. F l^ Q a s t returned last Fri day to the'H o tchkiss School, Lake ville, Conn., after spending the spring vacation with his parents, the i^ v . and 'Mrs. E. T. Pancoast, Wild wood avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Dietrich of Ith»ea 'are expected to come to morrow- 1 fc 0 ' spend the week-end at feietrich home in K ent boulevard. ‘ Mrs, Ja y G. Brown, K ent boule vard, has arrived home, after spend ing the w inter with her sister, Mrs. Agnes Fitzpatrick in Omaha, Neb., and with relatives in Tulsa, Okla. Jam e s J. Casey, Kent boulevard, who has 'been confined to his home for several weeks by illness is now able to be o u t doors. . Mrs. H, B. D ietrich and g rand daughter Carol Ann Spear, who have been spending th e w in te r a t Mrs. Dietrich’s home a t Lake Worth, Florida, a r e expecting to leave th e r e n e x t W ednesday fo r the North. Mrs. Jennie Perkins, who has been spending; several weeks at Sarasota, Florida, is leaving there tomorrow and is expected to arrive here next Wednesday. Wilmot T. Bartle returned to Ith aca Tuesday to resume his studies a t 'Cornell University, after spend ing a few days a t the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bartle, Broad street. SAT. ONLY—APRIL S Tittf HOLT—in ft*s a fandango of fun! SUN.. & MON.—APRIL 6-7 liM H8MTER H. W. Martin o f Glean was a busi ness caller in the city yesterday. Attorney Homer A, Hutcheson was | in Buffalo Monday on professional business, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Frank, who has been confined to her home in Cen tral avenue all -winter by illness, is slowly improving, an d is able to be about th e house some. Mrs. Frank ta u g h t schoo.1 in Salamanca y e ^ s ago and numbers among her pupils, Mrs. T. S. Bell -whose death occur red this week. Mrs. Bell was also a m e m ber of the Sunday school class which Mrs. Frank taught during that period. Mr. and Mrs. James 0. Spencer and children of Buffalo, who w ere’ called to Salamanca by the death of Mr. Spencer’s aunt, Mrs. T. S. Bell, returned to their home Wednesday evening. They w ere aecomimnied to Buffalo by Mrs. A. W. Fortune of Morristown, who was also called here by the death of Mrs, Bell. Mrs. For tune returned to Morristown Thurs- H arry Di-y, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dry, Wildwood avenue, ar rived home Wednesday evening from Baltimore, where he has been em ployed in the D epartm ent of Social Security. H arry is one of the selec tees for the d r a f t‘dn April 8th. Mrs. E. B, Vreeland, Wildwood avenue, had as guest Tuesday, her granddaughtei’, Mrs. James Endress of Jamestown, Mr. and Mi's. P rank A. Rhodes, Broad street, spent the week-end in Waverly with their son Don Rhodes and family. Captain G. H u b ert Krieger of Fort Niagara spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. John C. Krieger, Broad street. ^ Mr. and Mrs. W arren Hutcheson of Slippery Rock, Pa., were guests of his mother, Mrs. W. W. Hutcheson, Sum m it stre e t Saturday. Mrs. Anna F. Sptncer, South Main street, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Albert Cliffe for several days in Ridgway, Pa. Mrs, James McFarland, River street, has returned after spending a month with her daughter, Mrs. Blair Bollow, and Mr. Bollow in El- Miss Floy Hotchkiss, South Main street, w ho is a p a t ien t in the City Hospital, is reported as steadily im proving. Apartitient for Rent Four rooms and bath, new ly decorated, convenient to busi ness center. Phone 41, Inquirer. 25-tf. Plan for Winter Sports Center A t a meeting- of the Board of Trade and others in the city hall Wednesday evening, Raymond Fitz gerald, president of tlje Board, was authorized to proceed with the or ganization of a .permanent winter sports committee which will plan a program to make Salamanca a -win ter sports center. The project calls for widening of the present ice skat ing pond and for development of a ski slide. Estimated cost is $2,000 and labor would be provided by those on city welfare rolls. Work is ex pected to start about July 1, Erie Official to Speak at Kiwanis Forrest W. Rosser, -general man ager of the W estern District of the Erie railroad at Youngstown, will i)e the principal speaker at the next meeting- of the Kiwanis Club at the H o tel D u d ley “TueSdEay iioon. I t is thougrht h e m i g h t-Ij& ^ih l y b e aeeom- panied by D. J. Maky, kis assist ant and former Salamancan. Members of the Rotary Club, local railroad officials 'and business m e n have been ihvited tp- atten d the meeting. ’ ‘ , Virginia Virginia— with a population of about 568,000 had the largest popu lation of any state when the United States w as form e A - Yoii Need FIRE INSURANCE L F. FENTON & CO. 127 Main St. PHONE 59 Salamanca, N. Y. DanV.an Pelt\ Foley, ‘W^fce of Stockyards” to Emcee R. D. Foley, “voice of the Stock- yard” over WBEN, will be the master of ceremonies at the dairy banquet to be held at the old Court House, in Ellicottville, Wednesday, April 9th, at 8:00 P. M. Mr. Foley was at the banquet last year and lent his unusual humor to the gathering. Dan Van Pelt, dairy specialist from Purina Mills will be the main speak er and he will bring to the banquet gathering his knowledge of dairying gained from his wide experience and study. He has managed large dairy breeding farms, judged at many big circuit fairs. He has advised some of the best breeding establishments on program of management, feeding and sanitation. Dairymen, their wives and friends certainly should enjoy this dynamic speaker. Other features at the banquet will be a local movie of Cattaraugus County cows taken in the last few days, recognition for the owners of leading herds, music, and other en tertainment. LV Post Office Project Proceeds at Fast Rate This week forms have been laid for the foundation of the $80,000 federal post office, now a-building in Little Valley. Excavation has been virtually completed, G eneral C o n tractor Victor DeSamuelson said W ednesday. This week a large power shovel has been doing the heavy work mov ing earth to the south side of the lot, preparatory to grading. Wood forms have been built to receive concrete for the building’s foundations. Mr. DeSamuelson said a surpris ing amount of frost in the ground had hampered the excavation work. He had expected to find frost to a depth- of two feet, but the average depth was considerably more than three feet, and in places up to four Churches to Hold Union Services The F irst Baptist, First Methodist and First Congregational churches will hold three u-nion evening ser vices during Holy Week, next week. The services will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7:30. The services will begin at 7 :30 in the evening and will be. held Tuesday at the First Congregational church, Wednesday a t the First Bap tist church and Thursday at the First Methodist church. The theme of the messages will be from the words of Jesus: “1 Am the Way, the Truth and the Life.” The Rev. Roland M. Wendell will p r e a c h o-ii “I am th e Way,” the Rev. Russell Moore, “I am the Truth,” and th6 Kev. Sherman H. Epler, \I am th€' Life.” E a c h o f -the ch u rch e s w ill ■obser-ve th e ordinance o f th e L o r d ’s suppei* with special communion services Good Friday evening at 7 :30. *oriher Re Dies in Weathejrfor&J' Texas John J. Kehoey-formerly of Sala manca, died S u n d ^ . a t his home in Weatherford, Texas, a t the age of 80 years. He was a driller in Okla homa and -Texas oil fields for a number of years. He is survived by two sons, Frank Kehoe, Penn ave nue, and John Kehoe, Ih'ospect ave nue, both of Salamanca; two bro- .thers, William of Pensacola, Fla., and Daniel W. Kehoe, East State street, Salamanca; one sister, Mrs. Nellie Nagle of Ellicott street, Sal amanca; several grandchildren ^ind several nieces and nephews. Burial was in Weatherford. L V F irem e n W ill •'Elect At Annual M eeting Friday Volunteer Firemen of the county se a t a r e tO' hold th e ir annual m e eting and annual banquet on Friday eve ning, Chief Richard C: Merow said Wednesday. The banquet and an nual business meeting will be beld in M unicipal H all. A chief to succeed Mr. Merow and Other department officers are to he elected. Weeks Lei^&l Record < Of Cattaraiigfus County Deeds Ethyle B. ‘ Jordan of Cuba to Charles N. Burt of Hinsdale, $1, Town of Ischua. Charles Hornung of Allegany to Louis P. Baum an and wife of Clean, $1, City of Clean. Vernon J. Card and wife of Dele- van to Mary -Wilcox and H a rriet E. Wilcox, $1 and more dollars. Village of( Delevan, Town of Yorkshire. Angelo lannone of Glean to Yahh N. Mackendrick and wife of Glean, $1 and other valuable considerations, City of Clean. Frederick Shulz and wife of Cone- wango to Roy g. Shulz of Conewango, $1, Town of Conewango. James Musall and wife of the Town of Mansfield to F rank C. Franz of the Town of Mansfield, $1 and more, Town of Ellicottville. Edwin D. Morgan of the Town of Freedom to the Bflo. Rochester and Pittsburgh of 155 W. Main St., Ro chester, $250, Town of freedom , Frank Brown of Leon to Joseph E. Reid and wife of Conewango Val ley, $1 and other good and valuable consideration, Town of Leon. Ida -Scholl of Cattaraugus to Clair M. Locke and wife of Cattaraugus, $1 and more dollars, Town of New Albion. Paul Scholl of the Town of New Albion to William Scholl and Wen dell Scholl of Blasdell, $1, Town of New Albion. Axel P. Peterson and wife of Conewango to Grant Grover and wife of Conewango, $1, Town of Cone wango. Lucille W. Marshall of New York City to Arthur E. Yahn, Jr. and wife of Glean, $1, City of Glean. Bonn J. Bowman of Salamanca to Clarence L. Hooker of Salamanca, $1, City of Salamanca. Victor R. Lynde, as Exr. of the Est of Geo. W. Burns, of the Village of Delevan to John V. Anderson of Delevan, $1, Town of Yorkshire. Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Po wer Co. of Buffalo to Sarah Booth 0? Niagara Falls, $1 and more, q’own of Otto. Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power Co. of Buffalo to Niagara Falls Council of Girl Scouts, Inc. of Niagara Palls, $1 and more. Town of Otto. Robert Boutelle and wife of Sal amanca to The County of Cattarau gus, $1, Town of Salamanca. Robert Sloan, Donald A. Sloan and Harold R. Sloan to Cattaraugus County, $1, Town of Salamanca. Albert LeRoy Sutton and wife of East Otto ta Catt. County, $1, Town of Salamanca. A rthur Monroe to Catt. Co., $1, Town of Salamanca. George H. Liffboln ’ and wife of Little Valley td.U attaraugus County, $1, Town of Saiamancar Wilma Scott, Loretta O. Rowland and Conrade O. ^fScott, all of W est Valley, to, Cattaraugus county, $1, Town of Ashford. George Lincoln of Cattaraugus to The County of Catt., $1, Town of Salamanca. i- Ralph Leach of Salam a n ^ to Cat taraugus County, ' $1, Towir of Sala manca. John J. Amore and wife of Clean to John Fraun and wife of Glean, $1 and more, City of Glean. Earl E. Dayton and wife of Clean to Ashton R. Gee and wife of Glean, $1, Town o'f Glean. Genievieve Gunnison of Franklin- ville to Lynn S. Eddy of Mansfield, $1800, Towns of Parmersville and Franklinville, (Timber Deed). Fred Lemon of Allegany to Clar ence E. Smith of Allegany, $1 and more. Town of Humphrey. Sterling Furniture Co. and Erik Fredrickso of Salamanca to James town Table Co. of Jamestown, $1 and more. City of Salamanca. Madge Muir McLaughlin and Wm. M. Muir as Exrs. of the last will and testam ent of Robert Muir, late of Gowanda, deceased to Wm. M. Muir, of Gowanda, $6500 and other valu able and good consideration. Village of Go-wanda. Madge Muir McLaughlin of Go- w p d a , Mary Muir Christenson of Niagara Fails, Jean M uir Switzer o£ Pulasfei, disfrihutees and de-rtsees under th e la s t \will and testam e n t of Robert Muir, deceased to Wm. M. Muir, of Gowanda, $1 and other val uable consideration in all n o t ex ceeding $100, Village of Gowanda. William M. Muir of Gowanda to William M. Muir and Wife of the same place, $1 and other good and valuable considerations in all npt ex- cedeing $100, Village of Gowanda, Genevieve T. Havens of Glean to John W. Crambaugh and wife of PortYille, $1 and more, (Jity of Ole- Carlo Martellacci not known as Carl M artel of Glean to Carl Martel and wife of Glean, $1 and more and other good and valuable considera tion, City of Glean. Mary A. James of Freedom to John R. Williams and wife of the same place, $1000, Town of Freedom. Mary A. Jones of Freedom to Russell J. W illiam s and -wife of th e sam e place, $1000, Town of Free dom. Hilda Langbans of Ellicottville to Jay M. P rank and -wife of the same place, more than $-1, Town of Elli cottville. H arriet J. Briggs of Salamanca to Lsmn B. Ellis and wife o f Little Val ley, $1 and more. Village of Little Valley. Kathryn Kessler of B. Randolph, RFD. to Frank fu s s i e r o f Cone- riveaty Years Age in Salam aaca i The Cattaraugus 'County Farm Bureau is mo-ving its headquarters from Glean to the second floor of the city hall in Salamanca. Timothy Broderick of East 'Sta,te street died folio-wing a stroke of apoplexy. Mrs. John A. Swanson died a t th e fam ily home in F r o n t avenue. Victor Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardner, has i^ccepted a position with the Ashworth-Odell Worsted Company, which was made vacant by the resignation of C. N. Frank, who was appointed City Comptroller. Ten Years Age The death of Charles H. Towsey, who for many years resided in this city, occurred a t the home of his son Ro'bert Tows^y in Cleveland. Adam W. M^rtip, a carrier for the local post office for 26 years, and who has beep, .retired from service, was honored at St. Mary’s parish house by employees of the Salaman ca post office, their wives and fam ilies. Salamanca Encampment, 124, I. 0. 0. F., elected the following offi cers: chief patriarch, A. E. Matte- son; senior warden, B. W. Tietz; high priest, -C. R. Touro; trustee, A. O. Jones. Ellicottville Boy Struck by Auto Raymond Smallman, nine year old son of Mrs. Anna -Smallman of the Ellicottville-Ashford road, suffered a head concussion, cuts on the forehead and hands and brush burns when he was struck by an automobile in Ellicottville Wednes day. No charge has been made against Richard Moore of North Gtto, driver of the car, who said the boy started to cross'-the street in front of his ear, stopped when he saw the light was green and then start ed again. F o r m e r B r a d ford M a y o r B u r ied in S a lam a n c a Last rites for Charles H. Dieninger, who was mayor of Bradford from 1923 to 1927, were held at the Wild wood cemetery, Salamanca, where he was laid to rest in the family plot Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Dieninger died Saturday -at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. Albert Grow in Bradford. He was 77 years old. Surviving are hi sdaughter, two brothers, Geerge Dieninger of Great Valley and William Dieninger of Sal amanca, and a sister, Mrs. Allen Harris of Great Valley. Mrs. Jennie Drake Dies In Bradford ' Ml’S. Jennie Drake, aged 76, died at her home in Bradford Wednesday. She was well known in Salamanca, where she frequently -visited her nieces, Misses Marie and Genevieve Griffin. She is survived by three daughters, Miss Hazel Drake of New York City, Mrs. Paul Hand of Bells Camp, Pa., and Mrs. George Calhoun of Smethport; one son, Leo of Roch ester; five grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. F. D. Gallup of Bradford. E llico t t v ille B o y K illed In T r u c k C o llision Funeral services were held Sun day a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hopkins of Ellicottville for their son A rthur Smith, aged 20 years, who was accidentally killed in a head-on collision of two trucks in Kent, Ohio, last week Thursday. He was born in Paris, Ontario, Can ada, and is sur-vived by his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Oliver Chase and Miss N onna Hopkins of Ellicottville; one aunt, Mrs. Andrew Nellis of Salamanca. Interm ent was in the family plot in Sunset Hill cemetery, Ellicottville. Edgar L. Moore Dies In Ellicottville Edgar- L. M oore, a g e d SS y-e-ars, died Saturday at the kome of JaifiSS Signore, in Ellicottville where he had been seriously ill fo r the past Mr. Moore .was^ born in Freedom, January 27, 185,^ He was a fotmer resident of Gr‘^ t | Valley and vicin ity. He was asaesgpr of the Great Valley Town Board fourteen years, and retired about fifteen years ago and moved to Ellicottville, where be served as an assessor -on the Ellicott ville To-vm Board for -eight years. H e resided a t one tim e in Fails Creek, Pa. Mr. Moore was an active member of the Calumet Club of El licottville and also a member of the Presbj^erian Church there. He is survived -by o ne son Hpward Moore of Ralston, Pa., and by sev eral nieces and nephews. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the O’-Ronrke & G’Rourke F u n e ral Home in Ellicot-fcville. The Rev. 0 . C. Ep person officiated, followed by bur ial in the family plot in Sugartown cemetery. _____ wango, $1 or more, Town of Cone wango. Sheridan N. Ames and wife o f Ash ford to Roy Teseh and \Wife of the same place, $4000, To’wm of Ashford. Emma Foskit to Town of South \Val ley, $45.50, Town South Valley. Historic Building in Cherry Creek Razed CHERRY CREEK—^Workmen un der direction of W illiam McMillan are engaged in razing the building now occupied by Charles Pritchard as a service station. This building is one of the old landmarks of the village, having been ^ected in 1880 by August Weidner. ILwas known as tho Central Hotel for many years. Mr. Weidner operated the hotel for a short, time when he sold out to T. ,G. Phillips, who also* remained but a s h o rt time selling out to J. L. Clark. For years, Under the man agement of Mr.. Claj^k- th e Central held an enviable reputation among small town hotels. He sold to Sum mer Bacon in 1903 and in 1907 it was purchased by A. J. Mericle who continued to operate it until the automobile and prohibition put an- end to the profitable operation of small country hotels. Since that time it . h as been variously occupied. The New Era Toy Mfg. Co. convert ed the building Into a factory which it operated for a couple years. Fol lowing the demise of. thik> company, ii was occupied in part by Fred D. Newcomb as a barber shop' and res taurant. Maurice W aite obtained possession in 1927 find remodelled tbe front as a service station. A short time later it was purchased by the United Refineries Co. the pres ent owners. The station Was operat ed for several years by Thomas J W right and later by Charles A. Pritchard the present manager. The building will be replaced by a modern station im mediat|ly. Olean Youth Wins $500 From Socony A supreme court jury found a ver dict of $500 in favor of Stanley Mik- olaczk, Glean, -who sued the So cony Vacuum Co., Glean, for injuries which he claimed resulted when an oil company truck was backed rap idly to an unloading platform, pin ning bis arm against a building wall. Through his attorney, Bernard P. Gill, Olean, the plaintiff claimed that injuries to his right wrist and arm resulted in loss of employment, pain and doctor expenses. It was claimed for Mikolaczk that he was employed by William Shean, Olean contractor, and that he aided Standard Oil employees unloading drums from a freight car. The cus tom was, according to the plaintiff, to take the drums to a package building and there unload them from the truck. 'Mikolaczk claimed to have gotten off the truck, gone around back, and the^ife attem pted to guide truck driver Richard Frea- ney in backing up to the unloading The plaintiff claimed the truck lurched backward, pinning him against the building. Defense offered by Lpigliton Wade, of the Glean firm of Hornburg, An drews and Wade, was that the truck moved hack slowly. He also adduced by testimony that the plaintiff was in position to. see the truck, while the driver could not see Mikolaczk, The verdict was*handed in to Su preme Court Justice Parton Swift. Persons Remanded to Custody of Sheriff Persons remanded to Cattaraugus county jail, follow: Mar, 29— Guy Wilover, 67, Hins dale, disorderly conduct, 30 days. Mar. 3 i— E rnest Miller, 32, Alle gany, R.F.D., driving without plates, $25. Apr. 1— R obert Benjamin, 16, Gle an, burglary third degree, held for grand jury. Apr. 1— Milton Brown, 16, Hins dale, burglary third degree, held for grand jury. Apr. 1— Alfred Lenard, 30, Glean, grand larceny, held for grand jury. Apr. 2— ^Donald Harvey, 27, Leon, assault third degree, held for ex amination. JLjar. 2 --- ^Frank Peck.« 6^, Glean, public intoxication, 20 days. Apr. 2—Charles Corbet'tj oie- an, public Intoxica-tloll-, 9b' Uays. Estate Letters By Couny Surrogate Edna C. Colter of .Machias has been granted letter^ upon the estate of her mother, Cora M. House, who died in MachiaS oil February 21, leaving $1000 in realty and $400 in personal property, ?rhe - estate is divided equally- bet-ween the daugh ter and a son, Fred House,- who re sides at Genesee, Penna, A rthur A. Kysor, a lohg-Hme resi dent of Cattaraugus, who died March 11 in Salamanca, left $100- in pei’- sonalty property, upon Which admin istration letters have been 'issued by Surrogate Harold K. Confdon to decedant's wife, Bernice E. Kysor, Cattaraugus. Tha w ifa is o ne of the distributees, as are two daughters and three sons, Ralph, Cattaraugus; R u th Francis, Bem us P o in t; Grace Mann, H a rold and R o b e rt, all of Cattaraugus. * Historical Markers There are 294 historical markers in all secHons of North Carolina to explain im p o rtant phases of Tar Heel history. , , _ V. M. FED^LL CHIROPRACTOR LOGAN BASIC TECHNICIAN LADY ATTENDANT X.RAY PHONE 1 1 3 0 118 MAIN St. SALAMANCA, N. Y. MRS. SNYDER’S HOME MADE CANDIES For Easter CHOCOLATE BASKETS FUled with Candy 3 0 ' . ^1“ EASTER CARDS Fuzzy Bunnies \ , and Chickens Mrs. Mudgett’s Circulating Library “By the Bridge” —WALLPAPER— See our large selection, of Beautiful Wallpapers PRICES BEGIN a t . . . 6c single roll — — p a i n T s ^— « Fiat ...................... g-al. $1£9 Enamel ........ gal. 21.45 Semi Gloss ......... .gal. ^,70 Make your kitchen and[ haGiroom attractive with decals. Ltarge selection, inexpensive. s&s W all Paper & Paint STORE 24-28 Broad St., Phone 285 SALAMANCA, N. Y. M E N See th6' EASTER SUITS and TOKOATS at New York Clothing ^tore Salamanca’s Store of Good Values LOOK YOUR BEST THIS EASTER and SPRING . . . with Our fine clothes you can do it. $19.50 $22.50 $24.50 What a vast amount for so little. Shoes Hats Shirts , and. all the fixings that goes to make yonr outfit complete. New York Clothing Store “It Must Be' Right or we Make It So” SALAMANCA. N. Y-
