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Deaths Reported in Western New York Area MRS. PAULINE ARCHER HAMMONDSPORT Mrs. Pauline Gates Archer, 71, died a Rochester nursing home Friday (April 5, 1963). She was a member of St. Peter's Church, Auburn, and its Houser Guild.

Survivors are son, bert of 69 Barry Road, Rochester; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Bond Funeral Home, Hammondsport, took the body to the el Langham Funeral Home in Auburn where services will be held at 2 p.m. today from St. Peter's Church. Burial will be in Soule Cemetery, Auburn.

ARCHIBALD WILLIAMSON GENESEO Archibald T. Williamson, 75, of Avon Road, Geneseo, died at his home Sunday, (April 7, 1963), He had been an optometrars. in Geneseo the for, native of London, England, he had also been an optometrist there. He was a veteran of World War I having served with the British forces. He was a member of the RAF and Royal Engineers.

A member of Geneseo Masonic Lodge 214 and Geneseo Lodge No. 481 of the OES, he was also a member of the Livonia Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. He is survived by his widow, Bessie Turner Williamson; two daughters, Mrs. J. G.

Poulin of Montreal, Can, and Mrs. J. Considine, Geneva; a sister, Mrs. Nina Little, England; and six grandchildren. Friends may call at the W.

S. Rector and Sons Funeral Chapel, Geneseo, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. A Masonic service will held at 8 p.m. today.

Funeral services will be held from St. Michael's Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ralph Hutton officiating. Those who desire may contribute to the Cancer Fund, as a memorial to Dr.

Williamson, LAWRENCE A. FUCHS ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE Tuesday, April 9, 1963 Batavia and Benjamin of (April 7, eight grandchildren and nieces She had and nephews. for some Friends may call at the H. E. Born Turner Funeral Home in Bata-1886, she via where services will be held the late at 2 p.m.

Wednesday. Burial will be in Maple Lawn Teege widow of Cemetery, Elba. AVON-Mrs. C. Adrian Pike, 72, of Avon, died yesterday (April 8, 1963).

She had been in poor health for a year. A former school teacher in the Avon area, Mrs. Pike was a member of the Avon Methodist Church and a member of the Genesee Valley Lodge of Rebekahs. She was a past noble grand of the Rebekahs. She is survived by her husband, C.

Adrian Pike of Avon; two sons, Chester of Avon and Harley of Hamburg; one daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Hackett of Webster; five brothers, Elmer Close of Hemlock, Lewis Close of St. Charles, Edward Close of Horseheads, Kenneth Close Wyoming, and Leland Close of Avon; three sisters, Mrs. Flora Emmons and Mrs. Clara Billings of Perry, and Mrs.

Vera Baylor of Dalton; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Stephenson and Son Funeral Home, Avon, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Services will be held the funeral home at 2 p.m. Thurs- Burial will be in Avon Cemetery. who wish may make memorial contributions to the Avon Methodist Church Memorial Fund. CLARENCE M. BAKER LYONS -Clarence Baker, M.

66, died unexpectedly yesterday (April 8, 1963) in his home 33 Holley St. He had been in his usual health the night before, and watching television programs retired. Shortly before 1 a.m, he complained that he did not feel good. Mrs. Baker called the family physician who later pronounced him dead of a heart attack.

Mr. Baker, was born in the Town Galen Sept. 6, 1896, son of Charles O. and Caroline Rodenbach Baker. The family moved to the Holley Street home when he was seven years old and he lived there ever since.

He was manager of production control at Lyons plant of Hickok Manufacturing Co. for over 20 years. He was a member of Lyons Methodist Church, a former member of Lyons Elks Lodge, a 45-year member of Syracuse Central City Lodge 305, After Lyons Union School he attended the Manlius Military School. Surviving are his widow, Garce Potts Baker; one son, attorney Charles 0. Baker of Pleasantville; a grandson, Leslie Baker; a sister, Mrs.

Vera Hurst of Oceanside, L.I., one niece and one nephew. Friends may the Boeheim Funeral Home, 77 Williams Lyons, 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today. The service there at 2 p.m. tomorrow will be conducted by Rev.

Kenneth Slater, Lyons Methodist pastor, assisted by Rev. Carl Swift of Oswego, a former Lyons pastor. Burial will be in Lyons Rural Cemetery. MRS. MABEL BAKER MRS.

C. ADRIAN PIKE BATAVIA Mrs. Mabel M. Baker, 76, of 8773 Prole Road, Stafford, died Sunday night HoUSE 1963) at her home. been in failing health time.

in Batavia Dec. 12, was the daughter of Seward H. and Ella Miner. She was the Herbert F. Baker.

A 50-year member of the First Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Baker was past president of its women's organization and a member of class. She also a past regent of Deo-On-Go-Wa Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution and a member of the Wednesday Night Bridge Club. IM. Surviving Wyoming are two and sons, Dean F.

Roger of Stafford; a brother, Arthur E. Batavia; a sister, Mrs. Frank R. Young of Miami, seven grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Services will be at 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday at the H. E. Turner Funeral Home with Rev. Fremont Chapman of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

MRS. WARD STRYKER PENN YAN-Mrs. Mabel G. Stryker, 70, of Penn Yan RD 3, died yesterday, (April 8, 1963) Griswold Nursing Home. "Born in the Town of Wheeler, she was the daughter of John and Eva Lockwood Haight, and lived most of her life in the Penn Yan area.

She was a member of Yatesville Methodist Church, and of Guyanoga Grange. She leaves her husband, Ward B. Stryker; a son, Jay L. Stryker of Potter; a daughter, Mrs. a stepdaughter, Mrs.

Mildred Viola Mattoon on of Penn Yan RD Whitman of Lima, and 12 grandchildren. Friends may call at the Weldon Funeral Home today Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be held there at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Milton Sweet, pastor of Brewerton Methodist Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Hammondsport. MRS. ANNA TRIMMINGHAM PENN YAN Mrs. Anna Trimmingham, 92, formerly of Penn Yan, died yesterday (April 8, 1963) at the Griswold Nursing Home. She was the daughter of Raphael and Anna Moon Hall, and the widow of Mark Trimmingham.

She was a member of the Branchport Methodist Church. She leaves a daughter, Miss Bessie Trimmingham of Oxford, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Thayer Funeral Chapel today from 2 to 4 and A service will be held there at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Charles Banks officiating.

Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery. MRS. LAWRENCE WUJCICKI PERRY-Mrs. Helen R. Wujcicki, 67, wife of Lawrence Wujcicki of 32 Water St.

died Sunday in the Wyoming County Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was retired machine operator with the Perry Knitting Company. She had lived in Perry 50 years. Besides her husband. she leaves two sons, Albin Rosanski, Niagara Falls and Frank Rosanski of Varysburg; four sisters, Mrs.

Lottie McKlin, Mt. Morris; Mrs. Wauneta Pack, of Mrs. Mildred Dunn, more and Mrs. Emma Rynkowski.

There are three grandchil- dren. A mass of requiem will be sung at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Stanislaus Church with Rev. Walter Walegora officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery, EDWARD BEACOCK PERRY Edward W. Beacock, 85, retired machine shop owner, died yesterday (April 18, 1963) in the Perry Nursing Home after a long illness. came to Silver Lake six years ago from Le Roy and lived on Wesley Avenue on the Silver Lake campus. Mr. Beacock was a member of the 100F in Le Roy.

He was born in Rome June 9, 1874, a son of Joseph and Mary O'Neil Beacock. On June 6, 1955, he married Addie E. Bucknam of Perry. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs. Grace Conley and Mrs.

Charles Fancher of Rochester. Rev. Charles Williams of Silver Lake will officiate at 'a service at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Eaton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Perry Center.

MRS. CHARLOTTE WILLIAMS PERRY A service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Eaton Funeral Home for Mrs. Charlotte E. Williams, 88, formerly of Leicester, who died Saturday in Sodus.

Burial will be in the Leicester Cemetery. Mrs. Williams was the widow of Edward Williams who died in 1938. Born in Leicester Nov. 24, 1874, she was a daughter of Robert and Jannie Fallo Baker.

For the past 20 years, she had lived with a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Eames in Sodus. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Leicester Presbyterian Church. Surviving are three daughtes, Mrs.

Louis Yunker, Leicester, Mrs. Norman Hunt, Rochester, and Mrs. Eames; a son, Dwight Williams in Hawaii; a brother, Charles Baker, Baldwinsville; a sister, Mrs. Mary Patrick of Perry. There are seven grandchildren and 10 greatdren.

Today's Events April 9, 1963 Inspection reminder: All "1951 cars should be inspected by April 30 so they can be driven legally in May. headmaster, Club, speaker, L. H. A. Hankey, preparatory school of Clifton Bristol, England, Powers Hotel, noon.

Rochester Advertisers, University Club, 6:30 p.m. Rochester Business Institute, centennial dinner, Chamber of Commerce, 6:30 p.m. Rochester Area Multiple Sclerosis Chapter, Monroe County Infirmary, 8 p.m. American Association of Agricultural College Editors, convention, Manger Hotel, all day. Western New York Peach Growers Association, annual meeting, Brockport Inn.

noon. Eastside Neighborhood Council, Eastside Community House, 43 Breck 8 p.m. Tray 'n Talk, Baptist Temple, 14 Franklin noon. Historical Saciety, 485 East open 9:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

City Pound, 263 Central open 8 a.m. to midnight. Public Library, main, open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Branches, 2 to 9 p.m.; Traveling Library: Grandview Heights firehall, Greece, 10 to 11 a.m.; Our Mother of School, Greece, 11:15 a.m. 10 12:15 p.m.; Paddy Hill Drive at Rumson Road, Greece, 1:30 to 2:15 p.m; Edgemere Drive and Ingomar Drive, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Museum of Arts and Sciences, 657 East open a.m. to 5 p.m.; Rochester Hobby Council, Numismatic both 8 p.m. Memorial Art Gallery, 490 University open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastman House, 900 East open 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Danforth Recreation Center, 200 West open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Campbell-Whifflesey House, 123 Fitz hugh St. open 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Susan B. Anthony House, 17 Madison open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Humane Society Shelter and Lollypop Farm, 3553 West Henrietta Road, open 10 a.m.

to 5. p.m. Seneca Park Zoo, open 10 a.m. to p.m. Aicoholics Anonymous, open meetings, 14 N.

Water 12:15 p.m... 174 South 8:30 p.m., County Hospital In East Henrietta Road, 8:30 p.m. closed meeting, St. Louis Church, Pittsford, 8:30 p.m. Entertainment events are listed on Page 13; sports events on Pages 28-32; women's events on Pages 24, 25, 27.

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He'll be glad to do everything he can to guide you toward happy home ownership. Visit any office: 40 Franklin Street, 47 Main Street 1775 Clinton Avenue 2833 Ridge Rd. W. Rochester Savings Bank The Bank of the Golden, Rule MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION MRS. ANNA BENNETT HORNELL Mrs.

Anna Bennett, 92, of State and a former resident of Howard, died Sunday night (April 7, 1963) at St. James Mercy Hospital after a long illness. A native of Howard, she had resided there most of her life and taught school in several rural areas of Steuben County for over 23 years. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Marion Bedell of Southhampton, L.

three sons, George H. Bennett of Canaseraga, Clair H. Bennett of Howard and Robert F. Bennett of Delevan; 12 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Crandall and Crandall Funeral Home in Hornell.

Services will be held there at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Howard Cemetery in the Town of Howard. MRS. LEON PIERCE Mrs.

Minnie E. Pierce, 82, died yesterday (April 8, 1963) in the Thompson Memorial Hospital in Canandaigua. She was born in Avoca on April 3, 1881, and was the wife of Leon (Skip) Pierce, who retired three years ago after 58 years of being a barber in Naples. In addition to her husband, she leaves three nieces and three nephews. Friends may call at the Moore Funeral Home in Naples Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

A service will be held there Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Darius Ratcliffe officiating. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery, Penn Yan. GEORGE HEATH WOLCOTT- George S. Heath, 79, of Orchard Wolcott, died yesterday afternoon (April 8, 1963) at the Wolcott Hospital a short illness.

wife, Esther, died 11 years ago. Mr. Heath always lived around Wolcott and North Wolcott. Surviving are two step ters, Mrs. Luther Decker of Wolcott and Mrs.

Viola Reed of Wolcott; two step sons, Melvin Alford of Canastota and Jesse Alford of North Rose; and several nieces and nephews. A service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Becker Funeral Home at Red with burial in North Wolcott Cemetery. Rev. Russell Henry of Huron, retired Presbyterian minister, will officiate, TO SHOW SLIDES PRATTSBURG Dr.

William T. Lyons of Naples will show slides of his travels in France, Holland, and Switzer- land, when the Rotary Club meets today at 6:15 p.m. in Prattsburg Central School cafeteria. I HERE'S THE CARPET Steel Output Hits High for Year NEW YORK (P)-Steel production hit 2,413,000 tons last week for the highest level in more than a year, the American Iron and Steel Institute said yesterday. That level, representing 129.5 per cent of the 1957- 1959 index base, is 1.1 per cent higher than the previous week's output of 2,387,000 tons.

The index then was 128.1. The total is the highest since the week ended March 31, 1962, when production was 2,417,000 tons and the index 129.7. The weekly rise was the tenth in succession. GENEVA Patrolman Lawrence Fuchs was in Pittsburgh, Pa. yesterday to attend the funeral of his father, Lawrence A.

Fuchs, 66, who died Friday (April 5, 1963), in the home of his daughter in Hollywood, Fla. He retired two years ago. The survivors are two sons, Patrolman Fuchs of Geneva and Francis T. Fuchs of Verona, two daughters, Mrs. Marilayd Huckenstein of Hollywood, and Mrs.

Anne Pehe of Pittsburgh, and nine grandchildren. ROBERT BOYCE ELBA-Robert James Boyce, 65, well-known Elba resident, died Sunday night (April 7, 1963) after a long illness. Mr. Boyce was born in Elba Dec. 2, 1898, a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Boyce. He was employed by the A. A. Grinnell Company here for 25 years.

Mr. Boyce was a member of the Elba Baptist Church and served as a trustee. He was an honorary member of the Elba Fire Department. Surviving are his widow, the former Helen MacConnell; three daughters, Mrs. Neal Maxon of Fairport, Mrs.

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