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[[handwritten:]] The Evening Tribune Hornell, NY Monday, June 1, 1959 [[article]] THE EVENING TRIBUNE, HORNELL, Historians Jamboree In Vine City Saturday HAMMONDSPORT —— Almost 400 reservations have already been made for the Genesee Valley Jamboree scheduled to be held at the Hammondsport Central School on Saturday, June 6, reports the chairman of the day's arrangements, Margaret Rosette. Mrs. Blanche Stuart Scott of Hornell, first woman ever taught by Glenn H. Curtiss, will speak on the early days of aviation in Hammondsport. The jamboree will include young historians from 11 area schools including Alexander, Arcade, Arkport, Batavia, Dansville, Geneseo, LeRoy, Penn Yan, Perry, Prattsburg and Hammondsport. Mayor Erwin C. Young will greet the visitors as will Elementary School Principal Louis J Natale. Highlight of the morning assembly will be the presentation of the keys to the Glenn Curtiss House in Hammondsport to the Hammondsport Yorker club, the "Glenn Curtiss Chapter," Presentation will be made by C. Arthur Niver, president of the Hammondsport Board of Education who is making presentation of the house, located on school property. The local junior historians plan to renovate the house into that of the period in which Curtiss lived in it, the early 1900's. John Day of Batavia, president of the Genesee Valley Council, will preside at the business meeting and reports will be given by the secretary, the historian and the individual chapters. J. Allan Mays of the Taylor Wine Company will speak to the group on grape culture and the wine industry. Following luncheon short tours around the area will be taken; particularly pointing out highspots in Curtiss' life. Officers of the group include Day, Sally Michaels, Geneseo, vice presidents; Ann Steele, Geneseo, recording secretary; Mary Lou Davis, Batavia, corresponding secretary; Allen Lindsey, LeRoy, treasurer; and Beverly Mingle, Alexander, historian. [[next article]] Loon Lake Mrs. Joyce Bennett of Rochester accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Orlena Neu, attended a variety shower for Miss Alberta Neu in Avoca Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Mitchell and children of Canisteo, Alfred Mitchell of North Cohocton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Leon Burley. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clancy and daughter, Mary, were callers on Mr. and Mrs. John Mehlenbacher Saturday. Mrs. Orlena Neu was in Wayland Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Von Hagen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Speers near Lima. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Von Hagen called at the home of Edward Kiefer in Dansville Wednesday. Mrs. Rose Von Hagen attended a variety shower for Miss Alberta Neu in Avoca Saturday night. [[advertisement]] Freshens Your Mouth Sweetens Your Breath Enjoy chewing delicious Wrigley's Spearmint often every day. Buy some today. WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT CHEWING GUM [[\advertisement]] [[column 3]] Good Evening CLIFTON SPRINGS——Members of the Clifton Springs Conservation Club are preparing a new picnic area for the public --- BATAVIA — The Genesee Presbytery has voted against a proposed merger with the Rochester Presbytery. --- LOCHPORT — The Niagara County grand jury has urged that the legal drinking age be increased from 18 to 21. --- LeROY — The Village Board has authorized extension of the "no parking" area for 150 to 200 feet along the west side of Wolcott St. --- BATAVIA — Councilman-at-large Lewis T. DelPlato has advocated formation of a "complaint bureau" to handle calls from Batavians regarding conditions of streets and similar situations. [[next article]] Horton Hill Mr. and Mrs. John Postle of Cooperstown have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moss and family. Mrs. Regina Hudson is staying a few days with Mrs. Howard Brokaw. Mrs. Bette Moss and Joseph Ahearn were in Rochester last Sunday night to meet Mrs. Howard Bridges form Amerillo, Tex. She spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Ahearn in Hornell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hann from near Avoca spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brokaw. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Smith and son from Lockport spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moss and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Postle spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Ahearn in Canisteo. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rouse were calling on Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Towner on the Glen Ave. high road Tuesday evening. Jessie Robinson from Penn and Miss Latita Mead of Hornell were calling on Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brokaw Sunday. W. A. Duryea and Joseph Egger were in Dansville Wednesday afternoon. [[column 4, cut off]] State Seeks Bids For Three Area Projects in June Sealed bids on three propose highway construction projects Steuben and Livingston Countie at a total estimated cost of $719 000 will be opened in Albany Jun 25, according to J. Burch McMo ran, superintendent of the Sta Department of Public Works. Bi also will be opened then on 25 ot er proposed highway constructi projects estinmated to cost $1 112,000. The Livingston County proje calls for the resurfacing of a 3. mile section of Route 63 from intersection with Route 408 nor east of Mount Morris northwa to its intersection with Route south of Genesco. The existing foot wide concrete highway w be resurfaced with asphalt c crete. The estimated cost is $2 000. The Steuben County proje are: Construction of a new th span, 211½-foot long bridge approaches to carry Allen R (County Road 22) over the Ca teo River about two miles wes Cameron Mills. The new struct and its 24-foot wide asphalt crete approaches will be on a improved location east of the sent highway. The work invo a distance of .32 mile. The cos estimated at $349,000. Resurfacing of a 3.56-mile tion of the Caton-Hendy Creek ondary highway (County R 210), starting at Caton and tending eastward to the Steu Chemung county line. The e ing 18-foot wide road will be surfaced with asphalt concre an estimated cost of $120,000 [[next article]] Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Thu of Rochester were guests of Esther Goff. Mrs. Bert Bennett, a for resident of Howard, died at home in Hollywood, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Peck o mire, were guests of Mrs. P mother Mrs. Mary Brasted. Miss Ina Brasted of Ho was a guest of her sister family, Mr. and Mrs. Olin S and attended church here on day. Mrs. Hugh Hilborn, son D and friend, of Borden, Frank ter of Westfield, Pa., Herbert son of Rochester and Mrs. zo Gifford of Hornell called Joshua Porter recently. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Re [[cut off]]
