Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Dunkirk Evening Observer from Dunkirk, New York • Page 5

Location:
Dunkirk, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
5
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

on relatives on the Lake road, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Davis' daughter. Irene is on her way to Japan, to join her husband. Floyd Heirhard, who is stationed In Japan.

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adelson, accompained by his mother, Mrs. Anna Adelson of New Yprk City, returned to their home in Dearborne, Michigan, Monday, after spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs.

M. Bowyer. Mr. and Mrs. Adelson, attended the National Health convention, recently: held in New She was "riding with her hus- Mr.

Mrs. Homer P. Hall band. Henry, en route to their have moved into their new.home home on the Iroquois Indian re-h West Main St. Nurse Injured As Car Skids -Viid Hits Tree Silver.

Creek Injuries suf- early Monday morning' in an automobile accident by Mrs. Jane Huff. 23, a nurse at Rhinehart hospital here, resulted in her being admitted to that hospital as a patient. serration, when their car skidded on the Gowanda-Irving highway and struck a tree. Mrs.

Huff has a'fractured left arm, facial bruises and a cut over the upper lip. The accident occurred about 5 o'clock during z. heavy fog. Mrs. C.

E. Fancher Of South Dayton Dies in Buffalo South Dayton, The death of Mrs. Klttie Fancher. wife of Charles E. Fancher, occurred at the General hospital in Buffalo.

Monday. October 24. Mrs. Fancher who was oorn near Fredonia. May 4.

1875 was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sartell. On September 14. 1892 she was united In marriage to Charles S.

Fancher and had spent nearly all of her married life in South" Dayton and vicinity. She had been a member of the Queen of the Valley Rebekah lodge for Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bowyer were' recent guests of their cousins, Mr.

and Mrs. Orrin Richardson of Arcade. Hohenstein who'is a student at Clarkson at Malone, spent the'week end wilh his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Hohenstein. Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. DeLand of North East, formerly from here, received word of the critical illness of their son, Alan, in a hospital in Los Angeles, and left Wednesday morning by plane for California.

North East 37 years. Surviving- are her husban.l. American Legion Saturday evening, Nov. 5, members' of the American Legion will sponsor a-parade with Harold Allen and Wayne Stetson who are making the arrangements. The members of the VFW and all organizations are invited to take part.

Commander Harold Carnahan has announced the committee appointment for the current year as follows: Alfred Cook, chairman of the county committee; Jack McCord, employment; S.L. Anderson, Boy Scouts; Alfred Pere, Keystone Boy's Camp; Lloyd Hutchinson, internal organization; Parke Farver. hospital entertainment; C. A. Green, community service: Kenneth national defense; Ro- dren and 9 great bert Billings, essay and scholar- iship; Radio and publicity, Ralph Alfred Cook, welfare; A.

T. Activities; R. J. Weinheimer, Jr. emergency unit: Harold Crispen, bowling; Douglas Reid, housing; Roy Huber, Charles Fancher; three daughters.

Mrs. Fred Baumann o'. Cresco. Mrs. Dolly Olson of Dunkirk and Mrs.

Cora of Portland: four sons, Harold Fancher of Hamlet, Albert Fancher, of Sheridan, Carlton Fancher of Batavia and Flavd Fancher of two sisters, Mrs. L. B. Easterly of Hamlet, and Mrs. Fred Senger or Arkwright: 17 granclchil- Sherid an Saturday Study Club Mrs.

John M. Bowyer will be hostess to the Saturday Study club at her home, Saturday. November 5th at 2:30 p.m. Members will answer roll call by giving the name of a city on a New England River. Papers on New England Rive'rs will be given by Mrs.

qoral Rich, who will tell of the Kennebec River by Coffin; Mrs. Elizabeth Roach will give Charles River, by Tourtello; and Mrs. Lucile Smith, Connecticut River, by Hard. Birthday Party H. Clark entertained a.

group of relatives on Sunday, in honor of the 87th birthday of her father, George Neal. noon Those present included, Mr. and Mrs. F. H.

Whitelock and Mr. and Mrs. Gordan McKean of St. Catherines, Ontario Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Neal and son David. Randolph; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dankard, Otto; Mr. and Mrs.

Clark Stowell, Mr. and Mrs. AJbert Neal. a daughter, Dian, of East Shelby; Donald Neal and Miss June Prichard, of New Albion; Mrs. Richard Clark and children.

Nancy and Jerry, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kummerisch and Ed- war.d Clark of Sheridan. Daughter Born A daughter, Beverly Jean weight six pounds and twelve p'lLOT WALKED OUT OF THIS--This spectacular picture, showing an officer, left, dashing Into a wall of fire to rescue the pilot of a flaming plane has just been released by the British Admiralty. The accident happened last May when a Sea Fury llf-hter plane cracked up and burst into flames on the deck ot the carrier Illustrious.

Dinner was served at to twenty five guests. ounces, was born to Mr. and I Americanism; Ben Gregg, baseball; Auxiliary, Neal Swift; Harold Weinheimer, membership; Harold Memorial Wayne Stetson, drill team. wscs T. C.

Hill will entertain the W. S. C. S. Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

2 with Mrs. Ralph Nash and group as assisting hostesses. Mrs. Kenneth Kelly will have charge of the program. Fathcrs's Night C.

W. McNary, acting super-' I intendent of the Erie schools will be the guest speaker at the "Fa-1 ther's Night" of' the P. T. to be held Thursday evening, Nov. 3 in the high school auditorium.

The committee is John Vander- wcele. 'chairman, assisted bv George Ferguson, James Cox, John Marks and Laurence Burden. Meetings The clerks of the Murphy store gave Miss Martha Mehl a show-1 er Thursday evening at the home I of Mrs. Beyers. Members of the -VFW Auxil-i iary met at the home of Mrs.

Maud Batten "Monday, Oct. 31, to sew for the bazaar which they will hold before the holidays. The Rev. Paul L. Denise, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Westfield, was the guest speaker at the Union Reformation service held in the Methodist Chifrch Sunday evening, Stockton Mrs.

Rena Davis Jamestown and Mrs. L. O. Bills of Brocton, Gladys Hanes of Dunkirk and daughter, fluth Ann, of Brocton were recent guests of Mrs. H.

L. Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bull and family, Mrs.

Lillian Kline and son of Stockton, Mr. and Mrs. Allison Bull and daughters and Miss Carol Bull of Jamestown, Mrs. Alice Parr and Mrs. Martha Clouse, Mrs.

Herbert Horey of Fredonia attended a family dinner last Sunday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rasch of Deans Corners." Jack and Teddy Henderson of Falconer were guests last week of their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hunt, and Ann Louise and George Teairs at Brocton.

Mrs. Wilbur White of Frewsburg was a. Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Briggs.

Mrs. Eldridge spent the Mrs. week end with her aunt, Mary White, at Frewburg. Mrs Jennie Jones sons of Ripley who moved to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Stiles, this summer, expect to move to Cassadaga in the near future. Mrs. Carl Benson of Westfield. has been helping care for her, Mrs. William who has been confined to her home by illness.

Claude Stiles of Albany a recent caller of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Stiles. Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Elnhouse and family of Albany, have moved to their home here, which they purchased from Fred Ivett. Mrs. Esto Lazell and sister Miss Julia left Sunday to spend the winter months at their apartmept at Falconer. PNG Club The Past Noble Grand Club was entertained last Tuesday evening at a "Halloween Party" at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Stiles at Cassadaga.

After the regular business meeting presided over by Helen Piersons offi- cers for the coming year were elected. President, Ellen Dorman vice president, Helen Piersons; secretary and treasurer. Flora Hart. There was a good attendance of members and visitors present and several came dressed In Halloween cos-i tumes. Refreshments 1 served by the hostess and the evening was spent in a social; time.

i Minor Injuries Result of Crash Near Forsy the although several persons we're Injured none were in serious condition as the result of a collison between two westbound vehicles on Route 20 Monday night one mile west of Forsy the bridge. The accident was investigated by Trooper W. W. Weiss, The injured were taken to Wcstfield memorial hospital for treatment and ray examination. They suffered mostly brush burns, bruises and shock, according to the officer.

Trooper Weiss reported that Hershel Carrcndcr, 31. of Indianapolis, turned left to enter a driveway and that the Car'render machine was struck by car operated by Marilyn Joyce Wood, 17, of Ripley Rd 1. Miss Wood was attempting to pass the Indiana vehicle at the time of the mishap. She was driv- Thc I OBSKKVEK Tuesday, Dunkirk, N. Nov.

1919 ing a 1949 model sedan. Several passengers in each machine were injured. OIJ) HICKORY UP Somerviile, Tcnn. The i baby bed used by four-months- old Harris Alexander Armour III I is a stout hickory crib built by grandfather more than 90 years ago. It has been by babies of three ger.era- tiqns.

Anniversary Sale Women's and Misses' Dresses, Suits, Coats The Avenue Shop 513 Central Ave, FOOD TO I'LEASE Cocktails That Tease Dinner Music The WHITE INN Give yourself a build-up Rise above the crowd, mister. How? Use Good Neighbor with their distinctive panoramic view of Niagara Frontier. your creditors see your name on a Good 'Neighbor Check, y'ouMl go i their estimation. No other bank has'them! Ask to see one next time you're in. DUNKIRK OFFICE and Traders Trust Company 312 Main Strnpt.

Dunkirk. New York MEMBER A I I A A I 19 offices in Buffalo offices in CIEEKTSWA8A CORFU DUNKIRK EBEHEZER EGEERISVIUE UNMCRE IACXAWAHNA LANCASTER KIACARI FAUS SERVICE FOR All 30. Mrs. Donald Harris, of Sher- Personals 1 Mrs Russe11 man. weanesoay ucwoer at, at Mrs.

Russell Page has return- Brooks Memorial Hospital, rom a visit with her dauch- Dunkirk. Mrs. Harris was the i pm-i r.i TT-T. former Dorothy Brinkerhoff. Attended Girl Seoul Candle Light Service The following' from here attended the annual Scout light service Sunday afternoon which was held in the Dunkirk High school: Mrs.

Norma Linberg, Mrs. Ethel Welmer, Mrs. Rachel Hohenstein, Mrs. Genevieve Clark, leaders of the Sheridan Girl Scouts and the following scouts. Brownies, J-o ce Cordt.

who was candle bearer; Judith Miner, Judith Weimer and Barbara Coogan. Intermed- ia ic scout, Nancy' Clark, who was the candle bearer for her- group. Sheridan Grange Sheridan Grange will meet Wednesday evening, Nov. 2 with the master, Ernest Wills, presiding. Refreshments will be served av the close of the meeting.

Members are asked to bring doughnuts or sandwiches. Dart- ball will be played with Forestville grangers. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E.

Hamlet returned to their home Sunday evening from Ithaca, where they were a guest of their son, Edwin L. Hamlet, who is a Senior at Cornell university. On Saturday they attended the Cornell- Columbia football game at Ith- were recent guests of daughter, and family in ter, Mrs. Carl Plcthc in Detroit, Mich. Mr.

and Mrs. L. E. Mote are i visiting in Columbus, O. for few days.

Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Rieman their Sher- fleld, Pa.

Frank Pierce, Bess Buchmeycr and Mac Howard are visiting friends in Los Angeles, Calif Miss Mattle Denton is visiting Mr. anci Mrs. E. P. Case in-Three Rivers, Mich.

Mrs. Ruth Moore and daughter of Lcwistown, have arrived in North East to join her husband, the Rev. Robert Moore who Is vicar of the Holy Cross Episcopal church in North East. Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Pettingill and daughter of Detroit were recent guests of their parents arid grand parents, Mr. and H. E.

Pettingill and Mr. and Mrs Charles Bra'ndow. E. H. Bogert, the guest-of his sister, Mrs.

Chesley. Mr. and. Mrs. Edward Gabriel entertained a group of friends from Clymer, Sunday.

Mrs. Ethel C. Thompson and Mrs. George Ness of Springfield, Ohio, were married Wednesday Oct. 19 in the Methodist church at North East.

Rev. C. S. Aldrich' officiated. aca.

Mr. and Mrs Hess left- Mr. and. Mrs. Robert S.

Pach- Springfield; Richmond, and en and children, Gail, Holly and Robert Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Washburn and son. Spencer of Buffalo were guests of mother, Mrs.

William J. Sperrer of the Lake road. In the cvenins they visited their father th Newton Memorial hospital in Cassadaga. Mr. Spencer is improving from pneumonia.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hammond and Mr. and Mrs. Carl returned to their homes Sunday, evening, after mother of 25, she recently re- spending a few days with Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Osbornc of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Edith Davis of Mayvillc and her guest.

Mrs. H. Vernon Davis of "Culver, Indiana, called Florida. GREAT-GRANDMA STARTS CHRISTMAS GIFTS EARLY N. (UP) Mrs.

Kathcrmc J. Rott of Buffalo is one woman who has to start her Christmas knitting early. The 87-year-old great-grandmother knits a sweater and mittens for each of her 50 great- grandchildren for Christmas. Mother of eight and grand- ceived word of the-birth of her 5tOh great-grandchild in Honolulu. "I'm proud as a peacock," she said when informed the number of her descendants had grown to 83.

Of course it's we are frequently asked, "do so many prominent people drive Lincoln "There are many reasons," we usually answer. "Prominent people drive Lincoln Cosmopolitans not merely for the extra comforts they offer--the luxurious 'Salon Styling' of the new interior and the wonderful smoothness of Lincoln power comb-ncd witli THE LINCOLN SPORT SCDAH Hrai, rood lampi, and HYDRA.MAT1C* 1canimUtkn optional for the superbly distinctive styling of the Lincoln Cosmopolitan Incidentally, we always like to point out that you need not be a statesman or a diplomat or even a financier to enjoy this distinction, too. For 1 prices are much lower than you may think. may we place this fine car at your call? DON'T HISS bii television hit Of THE TOWN" with Ed Sullivan. your local niwspaper for tiffli ind station.

makes America's most distinctive cars HARMON L. 87 LAKE SHORE DRIVE, EAST DUNKIRK, NEW YORK.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Dunkirk Evening Observer Archive

Pages Available:
178,577
Years Available:
1882-1950