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    1. [NYWYOMIN] 2/26/04 Arcade Herald, Remember When...
    2. Trish Hackett Nicola
    3. Hi, Here's another week of Remember When... Trish Hackett Nicola Seattle, WA A complete copy of the current last two weeks' obituaries from AH can be found on-line at www.arcadeherald.com or look for an obituary that was published in the last six months on "Advanced Search." Arcade Herald, February 26, 2004, Obituaries, page 6,7 Jane Titus, 78, died Feb. 15, 2004 Josephine R. Douglass, 86,died Feb. 22, 2004 Edith A. Rothenberg, 73, d. Feb 21, 2004 Dorothy Butler Sandleman, 79, d. Feb. 18, 2004 Donald A. Tillinhast, Sr., 65, d. Feb. 21, 2004 Reprinted with permission from the author of Remember When..., p. 11, Arcade Herald, February 26, 2004, copied by Trish Hackett Nicola (*See below for information on how to receive a copy of the original article or obituary.) 10 Years Ago - February 24, 1994 Although he died a decade earlier, Vernon GIBBY "conducted" a guided tour of his home, which he had willed to the Arcade Historical Society, with the aid of tape recordings he had made in the 1970s. 25 Years Ago - February 22, 1979 The Crystal Hose Fire Company in Yorkshire elected Jeff HOLMES chief and Floyd CHAFEE president. Deaths: Stephen SONGER, 26, of Arcade; infant Robin JACKSON of Freedom. 35 Years Ago - February 27, 1969 The Arcade Fire Department placed in service a new $25,000 pumper-tanker truck. Paul's Delicatessen in Delevan was closing. Michael RONAN was elected president of the Arcade Conservation Society. Carl HOCH, formerly of Sardinia, died at age 84. 50 Years Ago - February 25, 1954 Chaffee native F. Gordon STOCKIN Jr. received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois. Dr. STOCKIN had taught Greek and Latin at Houghton Cellege since 1938. Mr. & Mrs. Alonzo WHITE of Holland celebrated their 60th anniversary. Karl OSMUN was installed as noble grand of the Odd Fellows ledge in Delevan. H. J. HARRISON retired after 28 years as Wyoming County district superintendent. Richard GLOR of Holland won the title of Erie County Egg King. Several local insurance companies took out ads opposing a proposal for compulsory automobile liability insurance in New York State. Deaths: Allie EAGER MERVILLE, 88, formerly of Bliss; Ada LAW MILS, 66, of Elton, Agnes CRAY BURKETT, 57, of North Java. page 18, Yesterday's Images: View of West Main Street in Arcade, taken around 1912, showing a need for improved roads. *To receive a copy of an original article or obituary, send a written request listing the individual article and the exact date of the issue to Arcade Historical Society, P. O. 236, Arcade, NY 14009. Include a check or money order for $5 for each request.

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