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t • t h'.f i X* TYTFT VOLUME CVII, No. 2 Roger Shaffer Suffers Injury In Vietnam Severely wounded in action on January 4, 1970, Roger Shaffer is hospitalized In Vietnam, according to word received by his family this week. He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Shaffer and grandson of Mrs Ethel Shaffer of Black Creek. Information contained in two telegrams from the Depart- ment of Defense explains that Staff Sergeant Shaffer _suf- fered wounds in combat against a hostile force. In ad- dition to severe head and facial injury, his right arm and left leg are injured. Mail may be addressed to: S-Sgt. Roger W. Shaffer 115 38 4791 Hospital Mail Section J. APO San Francisco 96381 Cuba Insurance Buys DFH Agency In a joint statement this week D. F. Hendryx and Gerald N. Mabey have announced the pur- chase of the D. F. Hendryx Agency by the Cuba Insurance Agency, effective February 1, 1970. Mr. Hendryx has represented the Hartford group for the past 30 years. He will continue his office at 74V 2 East Main Street as a real estate broker, and act as agent for the Cuba Insur- ance Agency. The Cuba Insurance Agency will continue all services offer- ed by the Hartford Insurance Group, and will service all ex- isting policies written by the Hendryx Agency. Cuba Insur- ance Agency now represents Hartford Insurance in addition THE CUBA PATRIOT, CUBA, N. Y. JANUARY 14, 1970 New Owners Of Roller Rink AtCubaLake The Lakeview Roller Rink at Cuba Lake has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs Max Norton who plan to open the rink for roller skating in about six weeks. Formerly owned and operated by John and Vera Evan of Bradford, Pa. the roll- er rink is located on the North Shore Rd.,«»across the highway from the Cuba Lake Pavilion. The new owners are install- ing a new heating system in the building, and plan a year-round operation for roller skating with music. For the present, Mr. Norton will continue the Nort's Auto Shop in the garage at his home on Bishop Street. MEETINGS i The Cuba Evening Home- makers Club will meet Thurs- SINGLE COPY, l(ty; YEAR, $4.00 Local Men Named To Committees In Legislature New Ambulance Contract Signed By Towns; Village to Aetna Life and Casualty, Merchants Mutual, Jamestown Mutual, Fidelity and Deposit, Excelsior and New York Cen- jlow^he'meeting. tral Insurance Companies. day, January 15 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Robert Shaffer, 17 Spring St. for a lesson on Ad- vanced Needlepoint. The Allegany County Asso- ciation of Educational Secre- taries will hold their first meet- ing of 1970 in Belmont, Monady January 19 at 7:30 p.m. The B.O.C.E.S. secretaries will host the business meeting and tour of the new Allegany County Occupational Center. All Al- legany County Educational Secretaries are invited to at- tend. A new and revised contract for operation of ambulance ser- vice in Cuba, Clarksville, and New Hudson was signed Tues- day evening at a meeting of the village board of trustees. The four year contract provides that the emergency ambulance service be operated by Cuba Village, and the three towns as possible, and further are ask- ed to do as much as possible to shovel their own walks and driveway^. It is not possible to plow the streets without piling -up the snow somewhere, and where the sidewalk is close to the street it inevitably gets cov- ered up. Householders are also requested as a sefety measure share proportionally in the ex- to clar snow away from fire pense. hydrants on their property. Seventy-five percent of the McKee Chapter 212, Order of Eastern Star will meet Tues- day, January 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonia rooms. Mrs. Donald Williams is chairman of the committee in charge of refreshments to be served foi- Officers Re-elected For Cuba Library Association T- . . _... « ,T-- ___ In an organizational meeting Monday Mrs. Florence S. Mountain was re-elected presi- dent of the Cuba Circulating Library Association, to head the 12-member board of trus- tees which is the governing body of the public library. Other officers returned to serve new terms include Dr. Loren P. Bly, vice president; Charles F. Williams, treasurer; and Irene H. Crowley, secre- tary. Alvah F. Brown was elected as a trustee to fill the unexpired term of Frederick G - Pugh, deceased. Other trustees re-elected w 3-year terms are Neal K. Wilson, Kalope Jamesson, Dr. 8\y and Mrs. Mountain. Appointed to staiding com- nut^ees were: Finance, Curtis F. Falldine, £ e ter R. Sprague, Bernice W. Oye, Mr. Brown and Mr. Wil- liams. Biding a nd Grounds, Mr. Wilson, Dr. Bly and Mr. Spwa- gue. Book Committee, Marion Williams, Lois Fahrner and Mrs. Jamesson. In the annual report of Mrs Zelda Allis, librarian, it was noted that the circulation of adult books, magazines, pho- nograph records and art prints were all more than last year, wMle the circulation of child- ren's books and newspapers were down from previous years. More than 800 fine vol- umes were added to the shelves during 1969, one hundred phono- graph records and 42 maga- zines also were made available for circulation. The library, a distinct asset to the community, ranks in the top third of all public libraries in the Southern Tier Library System, along with those in- stitutions in Wellsville, Corning and Elmira. It is supported by public funds, endowment, grants and individual gifts. Continued on Page 8 Paul B. Taylor Deputy Chairman Paul B. Taylor, R. D. 3, was named deputy to Harland W. Hale, chairman of the Allegany County Legislature this week. A former supervisor for the Town of New Hudson, Mr. Tay- lor was elected to the legisla- ture as a representative of Dis- trict 2 (Cuba, New Hudson, Clarksville, Friendship and Genesee). Chairman Hale is from Caneadea. Other District 2 legislators named to standing committees include Carl D. Lackey, Clarks- ville, health services; and Dr. Max E. Freeman, Cuba, natur- al resources. Dr. Freeman was also appointed legislator repre- sentative to the Cooperative Ex- tension Board. The legislature will meet in the County CourthouseJrLBel mont on January 20 in an orien- tation-procedures session with department heads. At Monday's meeting, county highway superintendent James A. Young reported that 42,000 tons of sand has been used so far this winter for ice control. During the whole season last year 26,000 tons was used. cost is borne by the Town of Cuba; 15% by Town of Clarks- ville; and 10% by the Town of New Hudson in the new agree- ment. A new ambulance is in operation this year, and Cuba Police Chief Loren Sweet is in charge of the service. At last night's board meeting the bid of Michael Magnano to purchase the old ambulance for $151.00 was approved. The 1962 Buick was replaced recently by the new ambulance. In other action at the meet- ing the Trustees heard "many and loud" complaints about the condition of the snow-clogged streets and sidewalks. Mayor Arzberger, Public Works Sup- erintendent McWilliams, and the trustees were agreed that this is an exceptionally bad sea- son, and our village like every other community in the area is hard hit. A lack of sufficient manpower was considered to be the crucial issue. At least three men in the village crew must be taken off snow removal de- tail for two days weekly to pro- vide trash and garbage pickup, and there is no moratorium on snowfall on those days. Residents of the community are requested to be as patient CUBA DATES January 22 Sign up for partici- pation in Showtime 70. At Cuba Fire Hall 7:300 to 9:30 p.m. January 29 - Goodwill Truck pickup. February 11 - Ash Wednesday, Lenten season begins Town Board Hikes Roadmen's Pay Town councilmen have voted to increase by fifteen cents an hour the wages of Town of Cuba highway employees. The hour- ly rate is now $2.40. Making annual appointments the town board designated The Cuba Patriot as the official newspaper and the First Trust Union Bank the official deposi- tary. Four constables appointed for the town are Loren Sweet, Albert J. Frungillo, J. Allen Runyan and Manley Dennis. Mr. Sweet is also the dog war- den. John J. Crowley was named chairman of the board of asses- sors, and new assessors are Arthur Higby and Wendell Ritchey. The town clerk, David H. The police report for the month showed 37 arrests and convictions bringing $183 in fines. The ambulance report covered 9 calls at a cost of $48.12 for gasoline, oil and ser- vices of an assistant. Village trustees voted to pro- vide a telephone for the Civil Defense quarters on the second floor of the municipal building Showtime 70 Is Community Elffort Showtime/the annual home taleTitrmusical production fund raiser to benefit Cuba Memor- ial Hospital is in the planning stage. Because it is impossible to issue a personal invitation to every individual who might be intereted in participating in the community effort, Show- time '70 planners have arrang- ed a public meeting Thursday January 22, when everyone is invited - urged - to appear at the Fire Hall to indicate their willingness to add whatever they can to the show. Between the hours of 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. a committee will be present to register all volunteers. If it is impossible to appear in person that evening a telephone call during those hours to 968-2530 wift^ serve the same purpose anoVindicate your willingness to help in some way.'» The theme of this year's pro- ject is "Love and Music", a theme appropriate to any age, to any circumstance, and one can imagine several aspects to be developed in the theme - historical, sentimental, relig- ious or romantic. A spokesman issued this public statement this week, "if you sing like a crow and have two left feet, there is still a need for your services. There are stage building, costuming and a hundred and one jobs re- quired to insure success of the production. The unsung heroes behind the scenes start plan- ning almost as soon as the singers and dancers in Show- time. You, you, and you are needed." February 18 - PTA Open House in high school. January 28- Cuba Historical j Crowley was appointed regis- Society general member- trar of vital statistics for Dis ship meeting with guest trict 264, and he was named speaker at Baptist Fellow-1 custodian of the voting ma ship Hall. February 9 - Board of Educa- tion, Cuba Central School Dist. 1, 8 p.m.* February 15 - Parish "get to- gether" and tureen dinner at Our Lady of Angels Church chines in the town's three elec- tion districts. Grace Walworth was ap- pointed to continue as town his- torian. Regular nestings of the boa^c! are seh^fM^I on the last Monday of each month. SERVICEMAN One of the Army badges that soldiers wear with special pride is the Combat Infantryman Badge/ It was awarded to Private First Class David R. Hedtfen near Pleiku, Vietnam in November* Pfc.-Redden.. 21, son of Mr. end Mrs Clifford D. Heddon, W. Main St., is assigned a^> a grenadier with Company C, 2nd Battalion o* the 41 h Infantry Division's 35th Infantry. Thomas M. 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VOLUME CVII, No. 2

Roger Shaffer Suffers Injury In Vietnam

Severely wounded in action on January 4, 1970, Roger Shaffer is hospitalized In Vietnam, according to word received by his family this week. He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Shaffer and grandson of Mrs Ethel Shaffer of Black Creek.

Information contained in two telegrams from the Depart­ment of Defense explains that Staff Sergeant Shaffer _suf-fered wounds in combat against a hostile force. In ad­dition to severe head and facial injury, his right arm and left leg are injured.

Mail may be addressed to: S-Sgt. Roger W. Shaffer 115 38 4791 Hospital Mail Section J. APO San Francisco 96381

Cuba Insurance Buys DFH Agency „ In a joint statement this week D. F. Hendryx and Gerald N. Mabey have announced the pur­chase of the D. F. Hendryx Agency by the Cuba Insurance Agency, effective February 1, 1970.

Mr. Hendryx has represented the Hartford group for the past 30 years. He will continue his office at 74V2 East Main Street as a real estate broker, and act as agent for the Cuba Insur­ance Agency.

The Cuba Insurance Agency will continue all services offer­ed by the Hartford Insurance Group, and will service all ex­isting policies written by the Hendryx Agency. Cuba Insur­ance Agency now represents Hartford Insurance in addition

THE CUBA PATRIOT, CUBA, N. Y. JANUARY 14, 1970

New Owners Of Roller Rink AtCubaLake

The Lakeview Roller Rink at Cuba Lake has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs Max Norton who plan to open the rink for roller skating in about six weeks. Formerly owned and operated by John and Vera Evan of Bradford, Pa. the roll­er rink is located on the North Shore Rd.,«»across the highway from the Cuba Lake Pavilion.

The new owners are install­ing a new heating system in the building, and plan a year-round operation for roller skating with music.

For the present, Mr. Norton will continue the Nort's Auto Shop in the garage at his home on Bishop Street.

MEETINGS i

The Cuba Evening Home-makers Club will meet Thurs-

SINGLE COPY, l(ty; YEAR, $4.00

Local Men Named To Committees In Legislature

New Ambulance Contract Signed By Towns; Village

to Aetna Life and Casualty, Merchants Mutual, Jamestown Mutual, Fidelity and Deposit, Excelsior and New York Cen- jlow^he'meeting. tral Insurance Companies.

day, January 15 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Robert Shaffer, 17 Spring St. for a lesson on Ad­vanced Needlepoint.

The Allegany County Asso­ciation of Educational Secre­taries will hold their first meet­ing of 1970 in Belmont, Monady January 19 at 7:30 p.m. The B.O.C.E.S. secretaries will host the business meeting and tour of the new Allegany County Occupational Center. All Al­legany County Educational Secretaries are invited to at­tend.

A new and revised contract for operation of ambulance ser­vice in Cuba, Clarksville, and New Hudson was signed Tues­day evening at a meeting of the village board of trustees. The four year contract provides that the emergency ambulance service be operated by Cuba Village, and the three towns

as possible, and further are ask­ed to do as much as possible to shovel their own walks and driveway^. It is not possible to plow the streets without piling -up the snow somewhere, and where the sidewalk is close to the street it inevitably gets cov­ered up. Householders are also requested as a sefety measure

share proportionally in the ex- to clar snow away from fire pense. hydrants on their property.

Seventy-five percent of the

McKee Chapter 212, Order of Eastern Star will meet Tues­day, January 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonia rooms. Mrs. Donald Williams is chairman of the committee in charge of refreshments to be served foi-

Officers Re-elected For Cuba Library Association

T - . . _ . . . « , T - - _ _ _ In an organizational meeting Monday Mrs. Florence S. Mountain was re-elected presi­dent of the Cuba Circulating Library Association, to head the 12-member board of trus­tees which is the governing body of the public library.

Other officers returned to serve new terms include Dr. Loren P. Bly, vice president; Charles F. Williams, treasurer; and Irene H. Crowley, secre­tary. Alvah F. Brown was elected as a trustee to fill the unexpired term of Frederick G- Pugh, deceased.

Other trustees re-elected w 3-year terms are Neal K. Wilson, Kalope Jamesson, Dr. 8\y and Mrs. Mountain.

Appointed to staiding com-nut ees were:

Finance, Curtis F. Falldine, £eter R. Sprague, Bernice W. Oye, Mr. Brown and Mr. Wil­liams.

Biding and Grounds, Mr. Wilson, Dr. Bly and Mr. Spwa-

gue. Book Committee, Marion

Williams, Lois Fahrner and Mrs. Jamesson.

In the annual report of Mrs Zelda Allis, librarian, it was noted that the circulation of adult books, magazines, pho­nograph records and art prints were all more than last year, wMle the circulation of child­ren's books and newspapers were down from previous years. More than 800 fine vol­umes were added to the shelves during 1969, one hundred phono­graph records and 42 maga­zines also were made available for circulation.

The library, a distinct asset to the community, ranks in the top third of all public libraries in the Southern Tier Library System, along with those in­stitutions in Wellsville, Corning and Elmira. It is supported by public funds, endowment, grants and individual gifts.

Continued on Page 8

Paul B. Taylor

Deputy Chairman

Paul B. Taylor, R. D. 3, was named deputy to Harland W. Hale, chairman of the Allegany County Legislature this week. A former supervisor for the Town of New Hudson, Mr. Tay­lor was elected to the legisla­ture as a representative of Dis­trict 2 (Cuba, New Hudson, Clarksville, Friendship and Genesee). Chairman Hale is from Caneadea.

Other District 2 legislators named to standing committees include Carl D. Lackey, Clarks­ville, health services; and Dr. Max E. Freeman, Cuba, natur­al resources. Dr. Freeman was also appointed legislator repre­sentative to the Cooperative Ex­tension Board.

The legislature will meet in the County CourthouseJrLBel mont on January 20 in an orien­tation-procedures session with department heads.

At Monday's meeting, county highway superintendent James A. Young reported that 42,000 tons of sand has been used so far this winter for ice control. During the whole season last year 26,000 tons was used.

cost is borne by the Town of Cuba; 15% by Town of Clarks­ville; and 10% by the Town of New Hudson in the new agree­ment. A new ambulance is in operation this year, and Cuba Police Chief Loren Sweet is in charge of the service.

At last night's board meeting the bid of Michael Magnano to purchase the old ambulance for $151.00 was approved. The 1962 Buick was replaced recently by the new ambulance.

In other action at the meet­ing the Trustees heard "many and loud" complaints about the condition of the snow-clogged streets and sidewalks. Mayor Arzberger, Public Works Sup­erintendent McWilliams, and the trustees were agreed that this is an exceptionally bad sea­son, and our village like every other community in the area is hard hit. A lack of sufficient manpower was considered to be the crucial issue. At least three men in the village crew must be taken off snow removal de­tail for two days weekly to pro­vide trash and garbage pickup, and there is no moratorium on snowfall on those days.

Residents of the community are requested to be as patient

CUBA DATES January 22 Sign up for partici­

pation in Showtime 70. At Cuba Fire Hall 7:300 to 9:30 p.m.

January 29 - Goodwill Truck pickup.

February 11 - Ash Wednesday, Lenten season begins

Town Board Hikes Roadmen's Pay

Town councilmen have voted to increase by fifteen cents an hour the wages of Town of Cuba highway employees. The hour­ly rate is now $2.40.

Making annual appointments the town board designated The Cuba Patriot as the official newspaper and the First Trust Union Bank the official deposi­tary.

Four constables appointed for the town are Loren Sweet, Albert J. Frungillo, J. Allen Runyan and Manley Dennis. Mr. Sweet is also the dog war­den.

John J. Crowley was named chairman of the board of asses­sors, and new assessors are Arthur Higby and Wendell Ritchey.

The town clerk, David H.

The police report for the month showed 37 arrests and convictions bringing $183 in fines. The ambulance report covered 9 calls at a cost of $48.12 for gasoline, oil and ser­vices of an assistant.

Village trustees voted to pro­vide a telephone for the Civil Defense quarters on the second floor of the municipal building

Showtime 70 Is Community Elf fort

Showtime/the annual home taleTitrmusical production fund raiser to benefit Cuba Memor­ial Hospital is in the planning stage. Because it is impossible to issue a personal invitation to every individual who might be intereted in participating in the community effort, Show­time '70 planners have arrang­ed a public meeting Thursday January 22, when everyone is invited - urged - to appear at the Fire Hall to indicate their willingness „ to add whatever they can to the show. Between the hours of 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. a committee will be present to register all volunteers. If it is impossible to appear in person that evening a telephone call during those hours to 968-2530 wift serve the same purpose anoVindicate your willingness to help in some way.'»

The theme of this year's pro­ject is "Love and Music", a theme appropriate to any age, to any circumstance, and one can imagine several aspects to be developed in the theme -historical, sentimental, relig­ious or romantic.

A spokesman issued this public statement this week, "if you sing like a crow and have two left feet, there is still a need for your services. There are stage building, costuming and a hundred and one jobs re­quired to insure success of the production. The unsung heroes behind the scenes start plan­ning almost as soon as the singers and dancers in Show­time. You, you, and you are needed."

February 18 - PTA Open House in high school.

January 28- Cuba Historical j Crowley was appointed regis-Society general member- • trar of vital statistics for Dis ship meeting with guest trict 264, and he was named speaker at Baptist Fellow-1 custodian of the voting ma ship Hall.

February 9 - Board of Educa­tion, Cuba Central School Dist. 1, 8 p.m.*

February 15 - Parish "get to­gether" and tureen dinner at Our Lady of Angels Church

chines in the town's three elec­tion districts.

Grace Walworth was ap­pointed to continue as town his­torian.

Regular nestings of the boa c! are seh^fM^I on the last Monday of each month.

SERVICEMAN One of the Army badges that

soldiers wear with special pride is the Combat Infantryman Badge/ It was awarded to Private First Class David R. Hedtfen near Pleiku, Vietnam in November*

Pfc.-Redden.. 21, son of Mr. end Mrs Clifford D. Heddon, W. Main St., is assigned a> a grenadier with Company C, 2nd Battalion o* the 41 h Infantry Division's 35th Infantry.

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