Hi, Here's this week's Remember When.... Trish Hackett Nicola Seattle, WA Reprinted with permission from the author of Remember When..., p. 7, Arcade Herald, April 17, 2003, copied by Trish Hackett Nicola (*See below for information on how to receive a copy of the original article or obituary.) 10 Years Ago - April 17, 1993 The Arcade Fire Department elected David MONTGOMERY chief and William LANDAHL captain of the rescue squad. Deaths: Donald LAWRENCE, 86, of Delevan; Harold MARVIN, 71, of Arcade; Ellen LAIDLAW WILLIAMS, 88, of Delevan; Alice LARSON GRAVES, 90, formerly of Arcade; Mabel FOSTER ANDERSON KNIGHT, 85, formerly of Arcade. 25 Years Ago - April 19, 1978 Arcade banker R. Carlos CARBALLADA was appointed to the state Board of Regents by Governor Hugh CAREY. CARBALLADA became the first local resident to serve on the state's educational policy-making board. Helen JONES of Delevan donated a parcel of land between her home and the elementary school for eventual use as a site for the Delevan-Yorkshire Public Library. Timothy CHASE of Machias, pastor of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at Riceville, was ordained. Deaths: Elizabeth SEIDLER RUEHMANN, 61, of Delevan; Helen WALDRON of Machias; Dorothy HARTWELL, 74, of Delevan; Alton BAKEMAN, 78, of Elton. 35 Years Ago - April 18, 1968 Holland Supervisor Harry HERRMANN and the supervisors of Aurora and Wales met at the spot where the three towns join, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the creation of the towns in 1818. Elizabeth SMITH of Yorkshire was named elementary librarian at the Delevan-Machias school as of September. Elizabeth WILLIAMS TRACY of Arcade died at age 60. 50 Years Ago - April 16, 1953 The Arcade Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to the Public Service Commission to protest the Pennsylvania Railroad's proposal to discontinue two of its trains through this area. Lester BARBER sold his service station on Liberty Street in Arcade to the Kendall Refining Company, which leased it to Walter ZAWADA. Elected chief of local fire departments were Russell WOHLGEMUTH at Holland, Cleland RELYEA at Delevan, and Raymond MEYERS at Arcade. Deaths: Cora FETTERLEY SCOTT, 82; former area resident Lewis PEET, 57. *To receive a copy of the 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.