RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

To open "Friendly Red Door" at 1 Ellicott Ave. Formerly woman'sapparel shop) 1-15-1952Friendly Red Door opens - 60 attend - opens on 24th. 1-25-1952Henry Emmans elected head of local chapter. 7-17-1991Jennifer Robinson, Field Service Director for Genesee-Wyoming regionsays consolidation will not decrease service. 7-5-1995Local cancer society aims at raising $35,000 for Genesee County inCancer Care Festival at Downs. 7-15-1995Local cancer society office closed year ago. New bi-county office opensin September, 21 Main St., LeRoy; Jennifer Robinson, head. 8-22-1995Opens new office at 21 Main St., LeRoy. 10-19-1995American Defense Society(A national propaganda association)Mrs. McCool heads. 3-5-1918RUTH McEVOY COLLECTIONSUBJECT TEXT DATEAmerican Express Moves from post office building on Jackson to Childs Building on School St. 3-18-1915Winegar remembers American Express service. 1-9-1986American Family RadioTransmitter on Highway Tower on Cedar St. makes local radios receiveChristian programs from Tupelo, Miss. New Hope Fellowship sponsor. 11-15-1997American Field Service BHS students seek $650 to bring foreign student here. 5-1-1957Andrew McWain, AFS to Europe for study. 3-21-1958Sezar Gokhan, Turkey, exchange student here. 7-29-1958Jerilyn Steel chosen AFS student. 3-31-1959Helen Mark - AFS choice. 10-31-1959AFS students to gather here Saturday. 2-11-1960Fusako Hashizume exchange student here. 7-2-1960Stephen Pixley AFS student to West Germany. 6-2-1961Foreign students here enroute to Washington. 6-28-1963Anabella Morgan AFS student from England. 5-1-196444 AFS students to visit in farewell tour. 6-29-1964Judy Espersen AFS student to Turkey (report from). 8-12-1964Martha Jenks AFS student to Brazil. 6-5-1965AFS students - 44 of them - to visit Batavia. 7-5-1966Lindsay Cullen, exchange student at BHS from New Zealand. 9-30-1966Luis Carretero, exchange studen from Spain. 8-10-1967Amelia Bonacua from Luzon - 2nd AFS student at BHS. 8-31-1967Miralla Martin, AFS student from Italy. 8-13-1968Two AFS students visiting - Josy Reiffers of France, Ellen Copoulosfrom France. 8-16-1968Dusty Gutierrez, AFS student from Philippines. 10-24-1968AFS starting chapter in Batavia. 4-18-1975AFS students feted at dinner at BHS. 11-20-1975AFS student returns 15 years after, Dr. & Mrs. Peter Gonzonbach at Craigs. 4-10-1976Mrs. Carol Gault of Corfu and Mrs. William Pratt of Eden - head. 11-27-1982In 1987 Anita Von Hold of Ross St. is arranging for Scandanavian exchangestudents - according to BHS office.