RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

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Mason Jackson authors book about Granite Building in Rochester. 1-4-1988Terry Anderson, 1994 Attica prison riot.Autogiro First one passes over city. 5-2-1931Of Beechnut Company circles over business district. 7-25-1931Automated LaboratoryTo serve eastern United States planned. Automated Laboratory Service ofCalifornia by John Castronova, VP. Brother Dr. Eli Castronova owner onwest coast. New equipment to arrive in about 90 days. 2-19-1972To be set up at St. Jerome. 6-19-1973Dr. Veznedaraglu(?) to manage lab. 11-2-1973RUTH McEVOY COLLECTIONSUBJECT TEXT DATEAutomatic Shoe Repair Co.Thomas Canty and George Kauffman organize new company - to locate informer Hitts & Kennedy store, 24 Main St. 5-5-1908Machinery going into former Continental Hotel for shoe repair. 5-26-1908To continue under name Manufacturers Outlet Co. of Batavia Cantyand Hamilton. 2-15-1909Company leases 12 Jackson St. from Degman Bros. to move from HamiltonBuilding. 4-6-1909New front on Bostwick Building on Jackson Street to accom. ManufacturersOutlet Co. 4-10-1909Equipment moved from 10 Main St. to Rochester. 6-5-1913Thomas Canty, proprietor, 13 Jackson Street. 9-20-1913Depository for leaving shoes when place is closed. 7-17-1914Thomas Canty sells half interest in to Robert Carson. 4-19-1918Thomas Canty and Robert T. Carson in business on Jackson Street. 4-24-1918Burglars unlock safe - take $125. 12-20-1920Joseph Syracuse, proprietor, bankrupt. 6-9-1925Fire burns 11, 13, 15, 17 Jackson. 10-23-1934Automatic Telephone Co. Third company asks permit to install exchange. See: Telephone. 11-12-1896Atomic Welding and HeatNew firm at Industrial Center. Ross Fortunato, Anthony Miclli andTreatment Co. Francis Sharlow partners - pictures. 6-7-1960Automobile Association Annual meeting - Genesee County Automobile Association. 5-2-1917New auto club forming - Batavia to be in State Association. 2-27-1919Auto club to affiliate with State Automobile Federation (not Association.) 4-30-1919Auto club sets goal of 1,500 members. 5-7-1919Dr. L. L. Mulcahy heads new club. 7-22-1919Auto Bureau License bureau to locate in Court House. 11-2-1921Bureau issues 6,000 sets of license plates. 1-23-1924County licenses net $20,000. 8-15-1924First license issued to Batavia Ray Otis by County Clerk MacDonall (Otis hadfirst auto here.) 8-27-1924Rearranged - picture. 9-10-1974Communications equipment brings license plate info from Albany. 1-23-1975Investigate lost funds - employee suspected. 3-26-1976Reorganized - reopened - picture. 10-4-1995
Automobile ClubCounty Clerk objects to budget changes which will pinch countyfinancially. 2-7-1997Men forming new club: D. W. Tomlinson, jr.; Watts L. Richmond; W. W.Kiene;E. W. Page; Dr. LeSeur. 7-21-1908To take rooms in Williams Building. 8-29-1908Holds smoker. 1-7-1909Those interested to meet to revive club. 8-14-1912Reorganized. 8-17-1912Organizes - O. C. Steele, president. 10-7-1914To meet. 10-20-1914Now has 67 members. 10-21-1914Membership now 111. 10-28-1914To enter State membership contest. Can send 2 delegates to convention -117 members. 11-5-1914Won membership trophy. 11-20-1914Gets cup for largest # new members. 11-24-1914RUTH McEVOY COLLECTIONSUBJECT TEXT DATEAutomobile Club (cont) Makes recommendations as to driving regulations. 1-20-1915Meeting Monday to eat and smoke. 4-29-1915Invites hundreds to smoker and buffet on May 12. 4-29-1915To give students of State School an outing. 5-26-1915Meets - suggests change name. 2-9-1916100 members of Genesee Auto Club meet to hear speaker from Washington. 5-5-1916To take students at State School on rides. 6-8-1916Not enough autoists turned out - necessitated two different days to takeall children.New York State Motor Federation and New York State Automobile Assn.meeting together in Utica. 10-26-1916Seeks members - N. L. Hawks, president. 6-4-1917Batavia Automobile Club voted out of existence - Affiliated with New YorkState Automobile Association. Buffalo and Rochester associated withNYS Motor Federation - puts Batavia in impossible positon. 1-10-1919Batavia to have Auto club - now 121 in state company. 2-27-1919Chamber planning Auto Club today. 4-18-1919Batavia prefers Federation to Association. 4-19-1919Goal 1,500 members - to work for Creek work to reduce flooding. 5-5-1919Elects Frank A. Lown, Archie M. Forster, William E. Preston, Raymond M.Walker, Frank Thomas, etc. to board. 7-10-1919Dr. L. L. Mulcahy elected first president. 7-22-1919Erects 100 street signs. 9-10-1919To urge road improvement. 4-13-1920To entertain students of State School. 5-15-1920To have gynikhana? - Horseshoe Lake. 7-17-1920To hold auto races at Horseshoe Lake. 8-12-1920To offer $100 prize. 8-17-1920Thousands enjoyed Gynikhana. 8-19-1920J. E. Osborne new president. 10-16-1920H. D. Prole new president. 3-26-1921
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Edward F. Nye, navigator fire truck
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Three teenagers and instructor in d
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Universal Studios - she has been in
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Half page ad: Adelman Electric cele
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Employee puts out fire caused by ex
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some history - until municipal airp
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County buys airport (building) for
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East Main Rd. 11-30-1980Air Service
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Councilon Alcoholism & Substance Co
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Allans sell Contractors' Machinery
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Chance as fullback for Allen - pict
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Allen - Flying Allens Allen's ballo
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Allen to make drop Memorial Day. 5-
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Alpine Ski Hut Harry Strobel moving
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plan reunion at Chicken Roost in Ea
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Post #1. 3-18-1919Glenn Loomis Post
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Women join Legion: Picture - Joseph
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voluntary work. 4-2-1988John Gillar
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seeks loan. 4-26-1990Ames gets bank
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