Historical Wyoming County September 1947 - Old Fulton History

September 1947
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the average reader. Y/e. ask* that
no unsigned contributions be sent
in,and that sources be indicated.
No names rill be published without
your permission.
Local newspapers are welcome
to reproduce any material appearing
in Historical Wyoming. We
trust t'.at the editors''will call
upon us for any special assignment.
In time, we hope to include
some photographs on an insert.
Please,therefore,keep us in mind'.
At present, plans call for an
issue about six times a year but
it will be gauged to public demand.
V.e take this opportunity to
express our deerj ; ratification to
the Education Committee of the
Board of Supervisors; to the
Arcade Central School for use of
their facilities; to the Villa, e
of Arcade for the use of their
addressing machine; and to Ilr.
Robert W. McGowan of the Commercial
Department of Arcade Central
School, to L. ether with his itu-
cents, for iking this issue
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possible. The- have generous!;
offered to con ; inue this service
Harry S. Douglass
Count::' Historian
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Let us pass on to other readers
that problem on local history
which has been troubling you*
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Attica Historical Society
has the exclusive franchise
for Scull-Craft Engagement Calendars.
Ask your local stationery
dealer to stock them.
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The Historian's Office will
welcome the gift of any items of
historic interest. We would like
to urge the deposit of records of
all sor ts m our files. If the
secretar ies and clerks of clubs,
fraterna 1 groups,and civic organ-
izations would favor us with ros-
ters an d programs, we should be
most gra teful.
We would like old letters,
diaries, newspapers,vital statistics,
school registers, business
records, deeds, family histories,
biographies,pictures,photographs,
military records, directories ,
maps, atlases, gazetteers, old
text books, sermons, addresses,
vital records, account books ,
relics, periodicals, surveyor's
notes, defunct organization records
,cemetery inscriptions (don't
forget the epitaphs), etc.
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The County Historian's Office
wishes to extend thanks to Ilr.
Paul Dorris, Editor and publisher
of the Tri-County Weeklies, Arcade,
for the gift of 41 volumes
of Proceedings of the Board of
Supervisors, from 1388-1938.
Through the help of Mrs. Jean
Standish, Clerk of the Board, we
have a complete file from 1382 to
the present time with the exception
of the years 1333, 1337, and
1917. Y/e would welcome a gift of
these missing copies, and copies
of Proceedings which appeared before
those we have on file.