RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

State and City proclaim Mental Retardation Week - history of local chapter,with names of founders, officers. 2-8-1996ARC reviews with pride achievements of past thirty years, passes outawards. 6-11-1996Pepsi Cola Batavia thanked by Association for helping the retarded.Thomas V. Glair, executive director of Genesee County Chapter. 9-27-1996ARC gets 100 new members -membership now 338 - some history. 4-9-1997ARC refused site for group home, asks permit to build on Garfield Ave. 1-28-20002-4-2000 &Letter to ed for and against Garfield Avenue site.othersAnother letter against Garfield site. 2-8-2000Another letter against Garfield site. 2-10-2000ARC advocates dominates Council Meeting. 2-15-2000Deision on Garfield Avenue soon. 2-16-2000State approves Garfield Ave. for home. 3-24-2000Article - pictures - on ARC collecting trash and recyclables. 5-20-2000ARC gets permit to set up home for three retarded men on Chase Park. 6-30-2000ARC open house at newest "group home" for give on 8259 Lewiston Rd. 9-28-2000Visit to home on Lewiston Road. 11-25-2000Associated Transit LinesTransit lines to open headquarters at West Main and Montclair Ave.A. J. Lewis of Oakfield, manager. 3-7-1927Atcheson, T. EdwardAtcheson and DouglassNew owner Atcheson & Douglass Pharmacy. Bought from Herbert M. Gross,Batavia Pharmacy. 1-30-1906Douglass sells out to Atcheson, Batavia Pharmacy? 6-22-1908Atcheson drug store at 101 Main Street closed for financial troubles. 3-13-1911Atcheson in voluntary bankruptcy. 3-15-1911Raymond Walker trustee for drug store. 4-8-1911Atcheson drug stock to be sold at auction. 6-8-1911Atcheson drug stock and fixtures on sale. 6-20-1911Atcheson stock sold for $1,065 - bought by John B. Griffin of crockery storeat 109 Main Street and James Kelly. 6-21-1911Atcheson store taken by Canandaigua Dry Goods Co. 7-28-1911Herbert M. Groves sells Batavia Pharmacy at 102 Main to T. EdwardAchesonand Clarence H. Douglass. 1-30-1906Atherton, Edward J. Wrestling champion, buys saloon at 42 Main Street from W. J. Loftus. 7-17-1902To wrestle London champion. 10-5-1902Atherton & Mathew J. Butler sell Arena Saloon at 42 Main Street toFred F. Dyer and Herbert A. Lester - well known painters. 10-20-1902To Rochester to train Billy Spillings. 12-9-1902Gets beaten. 1-10-1903In train accident - escapes injury. 3-14-1903Atherton & Parker wrestle at Opera House. 5-7-1903Makes 3 falls in hour - not the 4th promised - in Buffalo. 5-16-1903Fails to throw Willoughby. 5-27-1903Sprains wrist - meet put off. 12-26-1903Moving to Elmira. To run Oak Ridge Hotel. 3-24-1904RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION