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THE SALAMANCA INQUIRBR, SALAMANCA. N. Y. FRIDAY, AtTCTST 15, 1941. FACE THKESB Veteran Fair-Man '' Heads Big Sho w I John W. Bennett, veteran ex ecutive committeeman, is president of the Chautauqua County Fair which is scheduled to open Cabor Day in Dunkirk. Mr. Bennett promise the srreaiesi &air of al! CUT FLOWERS and PLANTS for all occasions Phone and Mail Orders receive our careful attention. We wire flowers to all parts o r the world. E. H. Sommerfield 36 Cottage Ave. Salamanca, N. Y. Phone 173 i J4 o \ v to C h o o M ' u MEMORIAI OcK FREE book, •'How to CliooM a Memoriu’* it eoni* cfetdlT iUastratcd and indade» Miinfonnadcmoiitvpes. titei, £aishes, aym b o lt, qittmpb*, •te* Aik for it. Salamanca Monumental Works 283 Wildwood Ave. SILVIO CASSI, PBOPM E T O B ELUCOTTVTLLE | RED HOUSE Mrs. Flora Randall and Mrs. Ida Searl of 'Great \V^alley attended the Oakes reunion, held in Alleg'any cn Sunday a t the home of Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Miller and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Marsh of Edd 3 rville, Mrs. Horace Marsh and grandson Robert Green, called on Mrs. Flora Randall Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Dietter of Bufalo who is working in Corry, Pa., called on relatives in town on Saturday, on business. Messrs. Prank and Charles Diet ter of Rochester spent the week-end in town on business. Fred Dietter of Ellicottville was in town on Saturday. ' Mr. and Mrs. John Chapman and family called on Flor-a Randall on Sunday. Alice Horning and Ed Felton of Rochester spent the week-end with Arthur Horning in Orlando. Rev. and Mjrs. Oliver Gesell and family are spending their vacation at Canadaigua Lake near Rochester. Mrs. James Balasis and family spent last week at Lime Lake. John Balasis left Monday for Cleveland, Ohio, where he will enter school in September. Mr. and Mrs. Ro'bert Dash are the proud parents of a son ihorn August 6th at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dietter of West Valley were in Ellicottville on Mon day night. Postmaster M. J. O’Connor is en joying a vacation from his duties in the local .post office. Charles Brown is quite ill at his home in Plato. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Marsh and son Waiter spent a week in the Ad irondack Mountains. Rev. 'Gilbert Daidlaw of Saginaw, Michigan is spending the summer a t the old home here. He will return to Michigan the first of .September. W. M. S, meeting Friday night, August 15, at 8 o’clock a t the churoh. Wear Earrings as Precaution In Tibet earrings are worn by people of all classes, because of the widespread belief that a person whose ear lobes are not pierced will be reborn in the next life as a donkey. We Make Loans Large or Small If you are m need of money and can meet our requirements for granting sound loans, w.e will be glad to ad vance the necessary funds. If we find you cannot meet our re quirements, we will tell you the reason why. But you may be sure that if you are entitledi to credit, your application will be approved promptly. Salamanca Trust Company Member Federal Reserve System Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation WEDDING INVITATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS \ \ // Hi‘ Beautiful Paneled 'Vellum Stock, : with inside and outside envelopes CORRECT FORM AND MODERN TYPE FACES P r i c ^ $ 2.75 and up Let us show you our sampfles—^No obligation to buy Not an amateur production, but correct in every detail LOCAL AND MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY DELIVERED LEACH PUBLISHING COMPANY 89 ATLANTIC ST. SalamaiMsa, N. Y. PHONE Al Mr, and Mrs. Paul Remington of Jamestown were here Tuesday of last week calling on the former’s father, Ray Remingtoin: Jean Dutoit was in Salamanca, Mrs. Myra Mason of Buffalo, who has been visiting here, left Thurs day night for her home. George Carr of Summit street, Salamanca, her brother, accompanied her. Mrs. Rena Nye of Springfield, Pa., and brother, Everett Fellows called on Mrs. George Prance Thursday. Harry France and son Harry were in Belfast Thursday. Prank Bowley and daughter Ann and sister Jennie were callers at Neville France’s Tuesday. Norris Graves of Gowanda was a business caller on Prance’s Friday. Wilfred Carr and Bill Bowley were in Buffalo this week after fur niture for Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Ei- mans who are moving into one of the Park houses. Mr. and Mrs. Gyrus Remingtoai and soils, 'Paul and Bruce of Richburg, called on relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D, Sharpe of Lit tle Valley were a t John Sharper’s on. Sunday, Roy Ostrander was home from Marianville for the week-end. .Recent callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Garr were Mrs. Nora Carr and son Russell, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goodrich, of Salamanca. Mr. and Mrs. Richard -Edmunds and daughter were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyer over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. DeForrest Carr were in Salamanca Saturday night. Dr. Otis Case of Buffalo was a Sat urday night guest of Neville Prance. Mrs. William Barnwell of Detroit, Mich., was a visitor of Mirs. George Prance Sunday. Carl Greeley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Greeley of Brookville and his brother and sister of Kane, Pa., were Sunday visitors at his Rex Schoonover of 'Randolph call ed on Leslie and Howard Ostrand er Thursday. iMr. and Mrs. Eugene Stacey and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Orville France and children of Jamestown were Sunday guests of Mrs. Charles France. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinner were in Jamestown Wednesday. IMr. and Mrs. Frederick Eimans and son Walter of Buffalo moved last week into the house recently va cated by Mr. and iMrs. Cyrus Rem ington. Mr. Eimans is the leasee of the Allegany State Park Restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rosenberry and family of Albany and Mrs. Ar thur Roscoe and Joyce and Arthur Roscoe, Jr., were a t Rock City Wed nesday. Mrs. Hulda Coe was in Salaman ca Saturday evening. Mr. and Mi’s. Cyrus Remington and so'ns Paul and Bruce of Friend ship called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roscoe Sunday. ;Mr. and Mrs. Albert Benzing and daughter Joanne and son David of Springville were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Matteson. Noel McDonald and Arthur Ros coe were at Lake Erie State Park on business Monday. Mrs. D. A. Matteson and daugh ter, Mary Louise attended a shower Wednesday evening in Salamanca given by Mrs. Wilton tSpear for Miss Margaret Happell, bride-elect. DeForest Matteson, Jr., spent Wed nesday in Randolph. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Smith and son Sam were in Salamanca Thurs- Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Miatteson and Mts. Frank Marsh were in Olean On Thursday. In the evening they vis ited friends and relatives in Spring ville and Riceville, 'Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brooks of Akron, 0.„ called on friends here Friday eve-ning. The Brooks family ■were former residents of the park. Executive secretary Ralph Pinner was in Pittsburgh Monday to attend a meeting in connection -with the Kinzua dam project. Mrs. Joseph Fitzpatrick and daugh ters Madeline and Kathryn were ' Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Becelia. iMr .and! Mrs. Ralph Pinner and daughter Joanne motored to Buffalo Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. David Peuget and family of Buffalo called on Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinner, Monday. John Sopak of Steamburg was a caller on Mrs. iSmalibeck Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Ellis of Sala manca were visitors at the home of Mrs. George France, Sunday. The Sunday school picnic of the Red Hous^ Free Church was held Thursday in the park picnic grou-tids. Clayton Frink of Buffalo was a visitor a t his parent’s home Sunday. The Bosworth house is heing tom down by park employees. Mr. and Mira. George Kelly of Fre- donia were callers Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. (George Prance. The 'County Sportsmen’s Associa tion held a meeting a t the town hall Tuesday night. Lunch was served. Mrs. Howard Fuller was a business caller in Mayville last week, ‘Ohrystole Carr and Mrs. Bloyd Carr were in Steamburg lliesday. Jugs a s Headstones' At JugtoWn, N« C., potters use juga as headstones in their ceme tery. New Tel^bone Head © Kaiden-keysti James W. Hubbell, President of the New York Telephone Company ROSE TO LEADERSHIP OF BIG ORGANIZATION Career B^n as Clerk Indodet Service in First World War The romance, often repeated In America, of earned promotion to high ofiSce after years of painstaking work, is revealed again in the career of James W. Hubbell, who on August 1 took office as president of the New York Telephone Company. This largest telephone operating company in the United States serves some 2,775,000 telephones, mainly in New York State, As* in the case of his predecessor, James L. Kilpatrick, who after forty- five years’ service— eight as president —has retired in accordance with the company’s retirement plan, Mr. Hub bell started “at the bottom of the lad der.” Mr. Kilpatrick began as a wire- man in 1896. Mr. Hubbell, after gradua tion from Yale in 1902, began as a clerk in the Brooklyn traffic department of the company. Progressing through various posi tions, Mr. Hubbell went in 1914 to the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsyl vania as traffic manager, and in 1917 became engineer of equipment and buildings. In that year, commissioned as a major in the Officers’ Signal Corps, he organized the First Reserve Tele phone Battalion,- and experienced ac tive service on the fighting front in France. He was promoted to Lieuten ant-Colonel, and returned to this coun try as Division Signal Officer, 16th Division. Returning to the New York Tele* phone Company, he became successive ly traffic engineer, general traffic engi neer, chief engineer of the company’s Upstate New York Area, and then vice president and general manager of that area. ^In 1934 he was appointed a direc tor as well as vice president in charge of operations, and now becomes head of the company and its organization of approximately 40,000 men and women. Cobra Perils Golfers Golfers came upon a terrifying hazard at the Schv/ebo course in Burma recently. A huge cobra reared its head and only prompt ac* tion of a caddy, who smashed it with a golf club, prevented loss of life. The course is becoming known as the most dangerous in the Far East, it is reported in Rangoon. Because of snakes, players fear to search for a ball. Every player carries fireworks, mostly firecrackers, and lets them off before entering the un derbrush. Wooden Trenchers The pioneer trencher or dish was often just a square or-round block of wood, 10 to 12 inches across and three or four deep. In loving memory of a dear daugh ter, Elizabeth O. 'Carr, who passed on, one year ago today, August I4th, 1940 . “Little did we know that mom The sorrow the day would bring The call was sudden, the shock severe; To part with one we loved SO dear”. “Lord of the living and the dead Our Saviour dear— Wo lay in silence at thy feet This sad, sad year.” Mother and Daddy WHLOUGHBY Mrs. Lucy Gobhett, celebrated iheJ 79th birthdaY anniversary last Sun day. She served a chicken: dinner to eighteen, guests. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bickmire of Gowanda, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bickmire, daughter Pattie of Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bick mire and daughter Betty of Olean, Charles Pierce of Gowanda, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Deininger, Mrs. Tom Lounsbury and daughter Myrtle, Mrs. Charles Aumock, Mrs. Orpha Lewis and Mrs. Louisa Aumock of Bethel. She received many nice gifts. Homer Babcock spent last week in Bradford with his sisters. Carl Beales was in the hospital at Salamanca last week. He is report ed as improving. :Ray Bickmire and brother 'Gleam were in Bradford and Little Valley on business one day last week. Joe Deininger and Ray Bickmire wer© in Ellicottville on business, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Deininger visited his sister, .Mrs. Bessie Mlll- holand and family in Otto Sunday. 'Glenn Bickmire of Williamsport, Pa., visited his brother Ray Bick mire all last week. WEST VALLEY j The Evangelical Ladies’ Aid so ciety held their regular meeting last week at the home of Mr.' 'and Mrs. Clayton Folts at Whitesville. Mrs, Guy Folts and Mrs. Lois Clark were among the guests. About forty a t tended 'and a very enjoyable time was reported. The annual churoh picnie of the ! Methodist church was held on the I church lawn on Wednesday of last week. Seventy were present. Louise Drew of Dunkirk visited friends in tow^ recently. Miss Irene Averill of Rochester was in to-vm calling on friends Fri day. The Misses Anna 'and 'Katherine Schumacher and Miss. Harriet Ed munds spent Saturday in Buffalo, Mrs. Lois Clark, Ruth 'Clark and Lois iSteffenh'agen spent 'Saturday in Buffalo. Mr., and Mrs. Charles Groff and Mrs. Lois Clark and Ruth Clark were in Little Valley Saturday evening. Arnold Proctor and Miss Rita Wy man were united in marriage Satur day morning by the Rev. Koch. Miss Arlene Smith has been spend ing a few days in Springville with her grandmother. Kenneth Babcock, lecturer of our local Grange is attending a lecturers' conference in Delaware. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Luce of Spring ville visited at the Clark home Sun day. KILLBUCK Mrs. Loretta -Roche spent two days of last week a t Java Lake. Fannie Taylor motored to Hornell and, Arkport last Thursday, return ing home Monday of this week. 0. F. Taylor an.d daughter Jane of Auburn spent the week-end with his sister Mrs. Myrtle Fuller and family. Mr, and Mrs. Bart Roehe and Mrs. Margaret Roohe motored to Olean last (Saturday. Betty Jane and Donald Perrington spent Saturday and Sunday with their mother, Mrs. Harry Irvin in Bradford. Mrs. Loretta Roche motored to Cuba last Tuesday. Robert Tomes returned from the hospital last Thursday after an emergency operation. Rev. and Mrs. Sbepson .of Sala manca called on friends last 'Sun day. Among them being Mr. and Mrs. Da 3 !i;on and Mr. and Mrs. E. Puller. Donald Perrington, Mrs. Myrtle ^ Fuller, Mrs. Loretta Roeh.© and Fan j V. Taylor motored to Olean to so© “Shepherd of the Hills.” 1 Miss F-aimio V. Taylor, Mrs. B, F, i Rpcbe, and Betty Jane and Donald Perrington spent Thursday in Buf falo. Correct Method to Walk The correct method to walk 'is with the feet parallel and the toes pointing straight ahead. (»U-ANDO Mr. and Mrs. Fred of Syracuse, spent several days at the home of E. W. Schaich. Mrs. Jay Baker ^ died at the Sala manca City Hospital Tuesday. Mrs. Baker leaves her husband and three children. The faneral was held Fri day at Ellicottville. Miss Beatrice Boyce and friend of Chicago, 111., are visiting her par ents, Mk. and Mrs. Warren Boyce and her sister, Mrs. George Ranney. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Wuiff and son were in Buffalo Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. Ervin Mayer visited in Cassadaga and Gowanda Sunday. Mrs. Will -Mayer and son returned from Buffalo Friday to spend sev eral weeks at the E, W. Schaich Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bpwent and son were at Leslie Howard’s in Dub lin Friday evening. Mrs. 'G. 'C. Rickerson was out of town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Lindbergh of Fredonia spent Saturday here -with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rickergon and family of Olean spent the week-end at G. C. Rickerson’s. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Deininger were out of town'Sunday. Mrs. Ida 'Searl attended the Oakes reunion at Olean Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Searl and family yisited his mother, Mrs. Searl and also at 6. C. Rickerson’s, -Sun day. Ed. Tilden of Rochester visited at the Horning home over th© week- Mr. and -Mrs. Leslie 'Howard a'nd family were at Victor Bowen’s Sun day, P STEAMBURG Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Eddy and daughter 'Carolee spent Monday in Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. Anson iSeager and children of Seager Hill visited Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Peaslee, Sunday. Leo Wilcox 'who has been working for Lawrence Lockwood moved his family to the George Leach farm on the Randolph-Jamestown road, Sat urday. Plans V aried Fair Eidiibits Mrs. Harry Peters of Fredonia, superintendent of the women’s de partments of the Chautauqua County Fair, was the first de partmental superiniendeni to re port (oumpleie plami for the 1941 fair, opeiimg Labor Day in Dull'- kirk. Mrs. Peters organized her committee early in the spring and has been directing extensive pre parations for varied exhibits. [ Eyes Examined . . . > OCULISTS' PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED , , BROKEN LENSES DUPLICATED ! Stephen G. 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