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Taxes List of unpaid taxes printed. 10-5-1933 List of unpaid taxes printed. 11-4-1933 Tax reduction planned. 1-7, 9-1933 The County presents a bill to the City for higher percent of the county tax levy. 11-24-1953 The Legislature defends the bill - says the county is not getting its share. ? Real estate now bears all the burden of taxation. 5-10-1956 Property taxes up 49% in 6 years. 7-30-1956 City Hall takes in a million in taxes - a record. 4-1-1959 The City spending over a million in 1961. 1-29-1962 Delinquency tax list printed for the first time. 11-18-1965 The city offers a tax reduction to over 65. 3-13-1970 Budget for 1979 - $6,196,860. $5,380 increase in revenue needed. Tax rate $3,000 per thousand. May be only $1.89 per thousand for the third year in a row. 12-7-1978 Sales tax distribution held up - cash flow hurt. 6-18-1980 1981 budget calls for $3.87 per thousand. The Council passes a budget calling for $7.1million, a 72¢ increase - $4.7 per thousand. 12-3-1980 Budget as proposed, $7million. Tax as proposed, $1.14 per thousand. The budget is lower than last year because trash removal was taken out. The City's reserve fund, $722,000 last year, is now $608,000. $5,000 in anticipated sales tax. $1,000 in clerk-treasurer fees. 3-6-1989 The Council reduces the grace period from four to three years before foreclosure on property. 9-25-1991 The Council adopted a $9million budget for 1993-1994 - for tax of $6.95 per thousand assessed valuation, up from $5.90 last year. 3-20-1993 Bed Tax - for hotel, motels - gets hot debate. 10-27-1994 Bed Tax approved. 11-18-1994

Taxi Drivers Article with picture of Bruce Weckworth's deluxe taxi service - called the first limousine service for Batavia. 1-13-1986 An old timer questioned the Land Office about an earlier luxury taxi service. Herb Redshaw says Fred Brown had a charter service for which he used a Buick sedan - not a limousine. He often parked in front of the Hotel Richmond and took Waterman and other lawyers about. Back in the '30s. no date

Taxi Service Frank Fellner - Caledonia-LeRoy-Batavia. (Didn't seem to work out.) December 1979? Taxicab Service James Burdett, Jr. started a service in November 1980. Doing well. Runs 6am to 10pm, Mon - Sat; 9 to 3 Sunday. 3-25-1981 Weckworth says his taxi service - and limousines - have saved lives, driving home drunks. [Recently sold the service to his employees.] 5-10-1989 Ad: Cheri Plush Limousine Service - with two numbers to call. Carl K. Kone and Frank S. Gallo. 7-5-1990

Taxicabs J. Theodore Gurney may introduce cab service. 12-16-1892 Frank Paige offers cab service in his homemade automobile. Cory R. Roberts… of Batavia Taxicab Service. Past & Present. 8-11-1917 Vehicles for hire must be licensed at $3. 9-4-1917 Forty-one cabs have licenses to transport passengers to the Fair at no more than 20¢. 9-17-1917 Taxicabs to raise rates. 4-30-1920 Taxi rates down - now 20¢ a mile - $3.00 to Oakfield. 4-6-1921 Scores of taxi drivers taking people to the Fair - making money. 9-23-1921 No license required this year, as was last, so drivers are making money at 25¢ a short trip. Some put benches on trucks and charge 10¢ to Fair. 9-25-1921 The City moves cab drivers to a stand on the west side of Court Street. Standing on Main Street for chance fare a nuisance. 12-8-1921 Special police officer James O'Donnell drives in defiance of order. He and wife arrested for running taxi cab to the Fair without a special license. 9-26-1922 The City says cabdrivers must get licenses and pay a fee. 9-7-1923 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 2

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Taxicabs (cont) A driver for Passlow to test the ordinance requiring a license fee - in addition to a chauffeur's license. 9-19-1923 Taxi drivers need not get a special license for driving to the Fair. 12-11-1923 Taxicabs having a price war - two passengers for 35¢. 12-31-1927 Taxi prices now 2 customers for 20¢. 2-18-1928 Passlow and Goodman stand firm on the price of 2 persons for 35¢. 3-15-1928 Taxi drivers request for raises in fares refused. 8-25-1928 Taxi drivers need not get a license during the Fair. 12-11-1923 William Goodman to give up taxi service after two years to go into the carting business. Will take occasional special taxi jobs. 5-24-1929 Taxi fares raised to 50¢. 11-2-1929 Passlow drivers strike - get raises. 8-2-1937 Taxicab war - stopped on complaint of Churchill of Motor Coach Co. Joseph R. Passlow of Passlow's - 5¢. Donald Campbell of Don's Taxi says he'll take 1 to 4 passengers for 25¢. 8-17-1940 Both Passlow and Campbell get suspended sentences. 8-31-1940 Icy streets bring cranky customers, but best business in years. 1-17-1941 No taxicab service between 1am and 6am says Passlow. 9-28-1942 Clark W. Maxon buys the taxi business of Joseph Passlow. 10-5-1944 The City to require cabs to have licenses. 11-20-1945 Campbell's Taxi Service, 6½ Main Street, wants cab space there.. 1-22-1946 Charles Greentauer, co-owner of Passlow Taxi, says the Police are against cab drivers. 4-30-1946 Campbell ceases service - due to cut in rates. 1-4-1948 Warner cuts taxi fare to 35¢ - was 50¢. 2-10-1948 The Council votes to license taxicabs. 5-18-1948 Price war. Passlow and Goodenbury drop their price from 50¢ to 35¢. Robert H. Warner has charged 35¢ for almost a year. Campbell going out of business. One other taxi - Fred H. Brown. 1-4-1949 All taxi drivers must have $2.00 license - $5.00 for cab license. (Ordinance passed in July - now enforced.) 1-21-1949 Passlow, Red, and Warner raise fees to 50¢ - a 15¢ hike. 1-26-1950 Passlow installs 2-way radios - at 40 Jackson Street. 9-28-1951 The City raises taxi stand fee to $60 - was $25. 4-16-1957 Taxi firms to raise rates. Passlow, Reds, and City Taxi to go up to 65¢ for one or two passengers in the City. 10-13-1960 Reds sells business to drivers. 12-30-1978 James W. Burdett, with Joannette, son James launch Batavia Taxi - with two four door cabs. 11-20-1980 Bruce G. Weckworth, novelist, 30, running a company here, takes over service started by Burdett. 7-16-1982 Picture of Cherry Plush Limo Service - Carl Kone, owner. 2-6-1991 Picture of Barbara Weckworth stripping paint on Star Car Limousine in sunny weather. 5-13-1993 Taxi service offered - ad. 4-27-1996 Ad: Taxicab - Limousine service, 56 Ellicott Street - Phil Collins. 2-20-1997

Taxpayers Action Committee of Opposes the sales tax. 4-27-1978 Genesee County

Taxpayer's Association Organization started after hearing when a suggestion was made. 4-23-1929 Taxpayers League To incorporate. [Very vocal in street paving question in early June.] 6-20-1929 Citizen's Alliance opposes the new water plan. 9-18-1929 Samuel Greco head of Citizen's Alliance. 10-5-1929 Cleared of suspicion of violating the law. Sam Greco, M. C. Saile, and Edward T. Zehler toured the water filtration system, made strong criticism, denied by engineer. 10-10-1929 City Attorney Coon finds no need for action against Taxpayer's Association. 10-17-1929 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 3

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Taxpayer's Association To meet on water question. 6-26-1930 Taxpayers League Finds gas prices proper. 11-6-1930 (cont) J. R. Fenton, president of. 5-20-1931 Call for citizens to form an association to check into welfare. 9-2-1932 League formed. Dr. Mulcahy, A. E. Brown, William J. Goade on the committee. 9-10-1932 See: National Economy League for 1933. Opposes changed status of coach at the high school. 5-4-1933 To investigate gas properties to see if gas price reduction is possible. 5-16-1933 Asks for a hearing on gas price. 8-16-1933 To meet. 6-18-1934 To meet. 11-20-1934 Says it will not have a speaker on street widening at meeting. 1-26-1938 See also: Overburdened Taxpayers. Forming to demand an answer - particularly that due plumbers on installation from mains to curb. 12-14-1964

Taylor Typewriter Charles Taylor, Seven Springs Road. 1-15-1971 Short article on service. 1-14-1972 Begun by Edward L. Owen at 117 Tracy. Sold to Charles Taylor in 1959. Owen's obit. 4-10-1978 Busy. 2-8-1980

Taylor, Charles To school at Victor Adding Machine factory in Chicago. 7-12-1952 Of 117 Tracy Avenue, goes to typewriter school. 5-29-1954 Taylor Typewriter Co. known across the county. 1-19-1973 Taylor Typewriter, 8550 Seven Springs Road, business machines and service - "1973 our best year." 1-18-1974 Expanding his business. 1-23-1976

Taylor, E. L. Buys Hammond Garage, Main at Jefferson, to sell Franklin and Maxwell cars. 9-7-1923

Taylor, John William Appointed to the US Naval Academy. 5-25-1968 Appointed. 6-22-1968

Taylor, Keith G. Opens an accounting office at 212 East Main Street. 9-10-1979 Opening an office in Attica at 11 Exchange Street. 10-13-1979

Taylor, Lee B. Manager of Montgomery Ward, missing. 5-31-1949 Disappeared May 22. 6-22-1949 Found in Harrisburg hotel - dazed and sick. 6-24-1949

Taylor, Mrs. Sara Hays Taylor's voice pupils present "The Pennant" - fine voices. 2-17-1916 Pupils of the late Sara Hays Taylor meet. 5-11-1917

Taylor, William W. Dead at 48. 1-31-1966 Credited by Legislators as having persisted until the college was approved here. 12-31-1969 Winegar on. 1-2-1970

Teacher Center Genesee Region Teacher Center. Said established at GCC in 1986. Gets a state grant of $145,000. Head by Jean Schild. 7-15-1989 Moves from GCC to 305 East Main Street behind St. James. 9-7-1990 State grant of $15,000 helps the Center - now at BOCES. 2-1-1993 In action (after years) - at Alexander High, run by Candace Bower of LeRoy. 11-11-1999

Teacher's Credit Union See: Credit Union. Started in 1960. Became Federal Credit in 1986. Became Tonawanda Valley Credit Union. RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 4

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Teacher's Institute Held annually in the from 1880. First Teacher's Institute held here 50 years ago - 1865. 10-16-1915

Tec-Chem Research & Development Proposes to build at Pearl - 50 units. 3-28-1968 Corp. Proposes 25 units at Pearl. 4-8-1968 Citizens oppose Tec-Chem plan to build 25 units near ? 4-24-1968 The Housing Authority okays Tec-Chem to build low income housing. 2-22-1969 May not build low-income housing. 9-9-1969

Techni-Seal Inc. Frank Brooks and Lockwood Ager start a new seal business. 11-9-1933 Said started in Alexander. F. E. Mason seeks to restrain from using Mason's customer list. 11-17-1933 J. M. Ryan and Dr. W. B. Manchester backers. 11-22-1933 Gets incorporation papers. 11-23-1933 Mason suit settled. Techni-Seal restrained from using some techniques. 12-4-1933 Arthur Bacon the new head. (Bacon left Chapin for Techni-Seal.) 12-5-1933 Files for bankruptcy. 9-4-1934 Equipment sold to a New York man. 10-3-1934

Teen-agers Several letters-to-editors asking for a place for them to hangout. Jan-Feb 1987 Youth Bureau and Youth Center personnel answer teen-agers. 3-3-1987 See: "The Factory" coffee house and outreach open Friday nights. 4-12-1999

Tefner, Norma A. The body of Tefner was found in the water at Horseshoe Lake. Said a drowning. 9-11-1922

Tehan, Bruce Marries Jeanette Schiavone. 5-12-1967 Says new bill on trucking would play havoc with truck traffic. 5-9-1990 Says taxes, cost of benefits gives NY a bad business reputation. Tehan is an executive at Dewitt in Pavilion. 1-23-1991 Resigns as head of the Genesee Republican Committee. Is vice-president of BR DeWitt Inc.; vice-chairman/treasurer of G. C. Ind. Dev. Agency; Chairman of Route 33 Corridor By-pass Committee. 10-3-1991

Tehan, Frank R. Buys interest in Beardsley's Oil Company, 309 West Main Street. 7-23-1927 Obit - 55. Wife: Kathryn Kauffman. Children: Bruce, Sheila, and Mary Ann. 12-26-1942

Tehan, Mrs. Frank (Katherine) To open a hate shop at 520 East Main - Daisy(?) Hat Shop. 10-21-1936

Tehan, Mary Ann (Mrs. James Heveron) Obit. Director of Pupil Personnel, dead. Will be much missed. 2-17-2000

Teicher, Charles H. See: Steam Appliance Co. Calls a meeting to arrange Cold Storage works for the former Wheel Works. 5-31-1913 Teicher's option on the Wheel Works expired. 7-23-1913 In Batavia last year, now freed of both wives - one given a divorce, on an annulment. 1-21-1914 Jailed in Bonn, Germany. 5-6-1914

Teifert, John Manager of National, now Iroquois Hotel, buys from Orlo R. Clark for $4,000. 2-1-1900

Telegraph Office To go in the Telephone company building. 1-27-1912

Telegraphy School Batavia School of Telegraphy. Moved from room 10 to rooms 5 and 7 in the Dellinger Building. 11-18-1908

Bell Telephone trunk line extended through Rochester to Fairport and Palmyra. 4-28-1883 63 telephones in Batavia, each in communication with others in western New York. 10-3-1883 Telephone exchange moving from Jackson Street to the third floor of the Masse Building - 101-103 Main. 3-24-1884 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 5

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Telephones Dustins replacing the Telephone Exchange on Jackson. 3-29-1884 Telephone Company New telephone exchange, DeVeau Telephone, to cost $24 a year. Herbert E. (cont) Smith and Oren Steel to represent the company here. 8-1-1894 Genesee House now has a telephone. 5-17-1884 Louis Uebele has a telephone in his bakery. 6-16-1884 Bell Tel to institute a system of calls by number, not by names. 1-7-1885 Bell Telephone Co. begins setting poles here - first ones on Walnut Street. 9-26-1891 Bell now setting poles on Main Street. 9-28-1891 Firm alarm system part of Bell Telephone. 1-3-1892 Telephone Co. and subscribers at law over subscription rates. 1-23-1892 Smith & Steele promoting DeVeau Telephone Co. - much cheaper. 7/28, 30-1894 Smith & Steele promoting DeVeau Telephone Co. - much cheaper. 8-1-1894 Bell Telephone lists new subscribers. [See also: Herbert E. Smith for Smith Telephone Line.] 4-13-1895 Batavia Preserving Co. installs long distance. 4-26-1895 Dr. LeSeur has long distance installed. 5-3-1895 Bell Telephone ground floor, 13 Jackson Street - now occupied by Herman May. 5-10-1895 The Bell exchange to move from the Times Building to 13 Jackson Street. 6-10-1895 List of new Bell Telephone subscribers. 6-19-1895 Bell Telephone switchboard arranged for two operators. 7-13-1895 Third telephone line needed to LeRoy. 10-6-1896 Automatic Telephone Company applies for a permit to put in an exchange - W. H. Alpert general manager. 11-12-1896 Smith giving up telephone exchange. 11-30-1896 Bell now has 216 phones in local service. 12-18-1896 Aldermen refuse a permit to second telephone exchange. 1-7-1897 Bell Telephone to have 3 lady operators. 8-11-1897 Citizens Telephone Co. of NY and NJ wants a permit to put in an exchange here. 9-17-1897 252 telephones in Batavia. 5-26-1899 300 telephones in Batavia. 12-21-1899 Bell has reduced talking time from 5 to 3 minutes after which charge rationed time. 1-2-1900 Bell Telephone being updated - switchboard to be among the best in the state. 6-25-1900 Rawson Electric seeks a telephone franchise from the Aldermen. 8-16-1900 Bell Telephone protests Rawson franchise bid. 8-23-1900 Aldermen to Niagara Falls to compare Bell and Rawson installations. 10-27-1900 Voters decide on telephones. 11-8-1900 Aldermen give a permit to Rawson Co. 12-6-1900 Criticism of dual system. 12-8-1900 Aldermen grant a franchise to Rawson in spite of criticism. 12-20-1900 Three telephone companies - all through 1901. Bell Telephone to add another switchboard - will need six operators all time. 1-28-1901 Aldermen grant Rawson a franchise - call the new company Independent Union Telephone Company. 1-31-1901 Rawson Company to build under the name Independent Union Telephone Co. 2-4-1901 Bell Telephone Co. opening an exchange in Oakfield. 2-4-1901 Bell Telephone to have an operator on duty 24 hours a day. 6-1-1901 Poles and hardware here for Rawson Telephone line. 6-18-1901 Batavia Home Telephone Co. incorporated - Rawson System. 6-20-1901 Home Telephone Co. starts setting poles. 6-27-1901 Home Telephone Co. incorporated. 6-20-1901 Consolidated Gas & Electric lines tangle with Bell Telephone, blocking out many phones. Home Telephone Co. digging holes for poles. 6-28-1901 Bell Telephone replacing all local telephones with long distance phones. 8-1-1901 Home Telephone Co. buys a brick building on Park Place from Dr. Hutchins - to use as offices. 10-16-1901 Crew of 17 from Buffalo here to splice in cables of Bell Telephone. 10-21-1901 Batavia Home Telephone Co. issuing bonds to finance installation. 11-2-1901 Supt. Wilbur finishes laying conduits for Home Telephone Co. 11-4-1901 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 6

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Telephones Bell Telephone overhead wires going down. 11-5-1901 Telephone Company Bell Telephone now has 495 phones in town. 1-4-1902 (cont) Home Telephone erecting poles. 1-14-1902 Over 600 Bell Telephones now installed. 4-8-1902 Home Telephone Company to be ready soon. 4-9-1902 Home Telephone Co. starts setting up a switchboard on Park Place. 5-20-1902 Home Telephone Co. trying to hurry work along - exchange may be ready in 60 days. No charge for instruments until 200 are taken. 4-9-1902 Telephone girls must wear black with white collars and cuffs. 4-15-1902 Bell Telephone donates telephone to the Hospital. 5-23-1902 Home Telephone Co. franchise invalid today. 7-1-1902 Bell has to erect taller poles to get wires over those of rival. 7-17-1902 Bell Telephone sets poles overtopping those of Home Telephone Co. on West Main Street. 7-17-1902 Home Telephone sets poles without a permit on farmer's land - to Oakfield. 8-25-1902 Aldermen to revoke Home Telephone's franchise. 8-28-1902 Home Telephone office now open - Helen Curtiss in the office, painting poles white. 9-9-1902 Home Telephone work stopped by the Mayor. 9-11-1902 Grant given to Inter-Ocean Telephone Co. 10-2-1902 Home Telephone setting high poles, Bell Telephone lower poles. 10-13-1902 Inter-Ocean Telephone threatens to cut down Bell Telephone's poles - guarded against harm. 10-18-1902 Inter-Ocean serves an injunction on Home Telephone - gets a warrant for the arrest of George Carmody for trying to stop the company from setting poles on land they have a right to. 10-25-1902 Bell Telephone to install a system by which calls are received at the switchboard by lifting the receiver. 2-26-1903 Richardson Co. facts - absorbed by Bell Telephone. 6-22-1903 Last of poles gone from Main Street - improves appearance of street. 10-30-1903 Telephones to go in all schools. 3-6-1905 Bell Telephone outgrows the first floor of 13 Jackson Street - rents rooms above. 3-26-1906 Bell Telephone to build on Jackson - south of the Daily News Building. Buys a 40' front by 150' deep to the south of Griswold & McWain - former owner of the lot - to build a two store brick building with a basement. 4-13-1906 Seven independent town lines form association. Elba alone has Bell Telephone Toll System. Alexander, Corfu, Darien now The Darien Telephone Company. Other towns strictly independent. 6-25-1906 Elba Telephone Co. sold to Bell. 6-29-1906 Dr. Gray president of Elba Telephone Company. 6-30-1906 Plans made for a building on Jackson Street on a lot bought from News Company. 10-24-1906 Report that a syndicate of telephone men will buy Buffalo and Depew. 10-7-1907 Buffalo contractor to build on Jackson Street site. 10-9-1097 Telephone building begun today. 10-10-1907 Bell doubles rates - doctors agree to switch to Home Telephone Company. 3-5-1908 Phone Company on Jackson Street. 3-10-1908 Bell starts a 1 store storage building on Jackson Street. 5-15-1908 The County Home gets Bell telephone. 6-10-1908 Independent Telephone Co. sold on judgment against debts. 7-20-1908 Home Telephone Co. reported for sale. President S. B. Rawson dead in Elyria, OH. 10-3-1908 Telephone numbers to be changed. 6-13-1910 The Telephone building on Jackson may be enlarged. 10-18-1910 Federal Telephone applies for a permit to buy Home Telephone Company, wants bonds and stock - to rival Bell. 4-20-1911 N. Y. Tel replacing wires with copper cable. 8-11-1911 Independent Union Telephone Co. absorbs Federal Telephone & Telegraph Co. 8-15-1911 Home Telephone Co. installs a telephone for Western Union. 2-8-1912 Bell Telephone discusses an increase in rates. 9-25-1913 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 7

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Telephones Home Phone Co. to become Federal Phone Co. hereafter. 10-14-1913 Telephone Company Telephone users to vote on the merger of Bell Telephone and Federal. 4-27-1916 (cont) Telephone merger approved by the City Council. Federal Co. permitted to sell its Batavia property. 12-28-1916 1916 a banner year for Bell Telephone. 3-12-1917 Bell Telephone praised in letter to Ed. 5-4-1917 Home Telephone Co. to close its office on Park Place September 1 - now merged with Bell Telephone. 8-7-1918 Federal Telephone exchange no longer needed - now attached to the exchange on Park Place. 8-30-1918 Bell Telephone leases 70 Main Street. 12-22-1919 Former DeCot Store, 70 Main, being fitted for telephone business office. 2-24-1920 Business Office moved from 70 Main to a store in the Hotel Richmond. 2-12-1925 Old telephones on display in the window of the telephone company business office at 45 Main Street. 10-27-1926 Work on the telephone building on Jackson Street begins - to be a one story bldg. 12-4-1926 John Lennon building for the Telephone Co. - with use of heat to allow cement to set. 12-29-1926 Telephone building completed. 3-16-1927 Telephone Company installing long distance lines connecting Chicago and New York. 5-28-1927 Telephone Company plans to add to Jackson Street building. 11-11-1929 Bids asked for a new telephone building south of the present building - costing $75,000 to $125,000. 12-3-1929 Telephone office moving from 4 State Street to 27 Jackson Street. 3-18-1932 Telephone office moving to 10 Jackson Street. 9-4-1945 Telephone Company starts tearing out the north stairway and wing at 27 Jackson to make more space for switchboards. 2-16-1946 Telephone Company celebrating 50 years of service. 6-18-1946 Picture of the new switchboard - now need 96 operators. 12-18-1946 Picture of changes in the telephone office. 3-3-1947 Car telephones to be tried out as an experiment to regular customers later. 8-28-1947 Telephone Co. putting in a new switchboard system. 10-4-1952 Telephone Company to do extensive changes to its building on Jackson Street - to rebuild the second floor of the present building and put up a second building to the south. To be built by Heinrich Construction Co. of Buffalo - cost $125,000. [Charles Sohns.] 8-3-1953 Ground broken for $50,000 building on Center Street. 5-10-1954 Telephone Company gearing for toll dialing. 2-18-1954 Telephone installation on target. 4-5-1954 Telephone Company demonstrates new long distance dialing. 4-28-1954 Telephone Company breaks ground at 22 Cedar Street for office. The building was designed by J. William Kedway & Associates, built by Robert F. Hyland and Son of Rochester. 5-10-1954 Long distance dialing starts. 6-26-1954 200 tour the new telephone building. 11-18-1954 Telephone Company office moves from Jackson Street to Center Street - moved 3 months ago. 1-15-1955 Telephone Company moves its garage from 1 Femeu(?) Place to 109 Cedar St. - where there are other offices. 11-10-1955 Telephone outdoor booths erected in several locations. 7-20-1956 Telephone Company new building to house dial telephone equipment. 9-15-1956 J. E. Brown on outside telephone booths. 10-25-1956 Most subscribers approve regional exchange with dial system. 10-27-1956 Batavia family gets the 10,000th phone. 11-2-1956 Outdoor telephone booth on the City Hall lawn. 12-15-1956 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 8

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Telephones Telephone Company gets a permit to put up a building for dial system - part of Telephone Company $1,800,000 program. To use 27-33 Jackson Street, 22 Center Street and (cont) and the area in between. 1-29-1957 Telephone Company plans ground breaking. Letter carriers get satchel carts. 2-23-1957 Picture of the new building for dial system going up. 9-3-1957 J. E. Brown on the new Telephone Building. 9-17-1957 Picture of the New York Telephone Building on Center Street. 10-15-1957 Telephone Company lays cornerstone. 10-17-1957 J. E. Brown on. 10-18-1957 East Pembroke Telephone Co. sold to Prattsburg Telephone Co. for $90,000. 11-15-1959 New dial telephone system being lifted up into the Telephone Building on Center Street - picture. Over 300 tons of equipment. 5-6-1958 Picture of work on the dial system. 5-20-1958 Tours planned for the Telephone Building. no date Trietley on telephone service ca 1903. 10-25-1958 Picture of the inauguration of direct dialing. 10-29-1958 Dial telephone system ready - cost about $2,200,000. J. E. Brown on Dial System. Whole page on. Tours planned for the building. 10-31-1958 Seven digit numbers first appear in the telephone book 1958-1959. Picture of the dial board. 11-3-1958 Sylvania merging with General Telephone. 11-7-1958 Picture of an outmoded switchboard. 11-13-1958 Over 2,000 tour the telephone office to see the new dial system. 11-24-1958 Picture of the old switchboard - for demolition. 4-27-1959 42 tons of scrap switchboards junked. 7-22-1959 Jackson Annex to start up Monday. 7-23-1959 Batavia begins to use the dial system Monday, by degrees, change over gradual. 2-7-1962 New phone cable will expand service. 7-25-1963 Winegar says Batavia is likely to be one of the first places to get touch-tone. 3-6-1965 Touch-tone phone here today. 7-1-1965 Telephone Company tracing obscene calls - several traced to this area - part of a state-wide effort. 8-16-1966 Telephone Company to crack down on obscene calls - has equipment to do this. 4-27-1966 New York Telephone has over 14,000 customers in the Batavia area. 2-7-1967 New York Telephone to expand - offer new services, Charles Sohns heads. 2-7-1968 Winegar on the tall flag pole of Telephone Company - says the phone company bought the lot from the Daily News in 1907. 3-24-1969 344 exchange started last year. 9-9-1969 Picture of the Dial System. 11-29-1969 Telephone women on strike. 5-14-1970 Telephone company investing $20,000 in improvements to keep even with the rising volume. 3-26-1971 Telephone strike at NY Tel garage. 11-16-1971 Munch replaces Sohns at NY Tel. 10-30-1972 NY Tel leaves American Telephone & Telegraph Co. From now on NY Tel will handle long distance. Set up office in 1927. 12-29-1972 AT&T leaving the city. 12-29-1972 Telephone Company to expand conduits here. 3-4-1974 Removal of AT&T long distance facility from the city affecting tax receipts. 5-20-1974 Miss Margaret Langley replaces Charles Sohns as head of the local office - first woman to serve. 10-16-1974 Winegar says part of the telephone building to be torn down - has in fact been going on for a month or so - and a small park put on the spot. 12-27-1990 Telephone Company at 27 Jackson Street getting a remodeling - part to be razed. Plan by Kidenney(?) Associates. Work by Burgio and Campofelice of Buffalo. 1-5-1991 Picture of the demolition as NY Tel rebuilds the front of its buildings on Jackson St. 3-22-1991 Official of the company explains what is going on on Jackson Street and what it will accomplish in a letter to the editor. 3-27-1991 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 9

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Telephones The merger of AT&T and McCaw Cellular poses some changes for local users. 8-17-1993 Telephone Company NYNEX add new exchange 345 to existing 343 and 344. 8-30-1994 (cont) NYNEX joins Bell-Atlantic in the fall of 1997. Winegar remembers telephone switchboard operators. 11-5-1997 Picture of the telephone company building on Jackson Street ca 1920. 4-6-1998 Genesee County to lose area code 716. 5-18-2000

Television Raymond C. Miner & Associates have built an apparatus for television which is far from practicable. 1-10-1929 First local set going into the Cottage Restaurant on State Street - to cost $2,500 - Harold Heath manager. 1-20-1948 First television set may function next week - wiring for the aerial tomorrow. A program from WBEN Buffalo is expected to reach here. 2-25-1948 First tests are disappointing - the receiver at Miners got static. 2-28-1948 Elmer Adelman has the first television in a home. 3-3-1948 Miners' and Cottage have sets locally. Also Moore Appliance Co., 33-37 Jackson. 3-19-1948 TV station channel offered to the city. 7-13-1949 Batavia not large enough for a station. 4-19-1957 WBEN-TV visits the Land Office for a program about Batavia. 8-30-1957 J. E. Brown on television special program. 9-3-1957 5 month old Rachel Ann Hamilton in Channel 21 program. 11-8-1977 Winegar on local TV shows. 3-24-1983 Plans for a TV station approved. 2-24-1985 Group planning a Batavia TV station - Neil T. Burns the only one mentioned for the station near Middlebury. William Fortunato talks of one near Sprague Corner in Warsaw. 12-26-1985 Genesee Communications Inc., 61 Swan Street, gets a permit for a UHF station. M & M Partnership of Buffalo to get $150,000 to end competition between it and GCI. William H. Fortunato heads GCI. Two companies competing for a station permit for two years. Must build a station the apply for a FCC permit. 11-23-1988 See: Genesee Cablevision. Disagreement on need for regulation. 2-4-1992 Muhlig Revicios proposed a local Batavia station than never evolved - maybe due to costs. 3-27-1993 Television crew tapes a segment for "America's Funniest People" show in the Mall - ABC. 11-13-1993 500 to 600 crowd into Beardsleys for the filming of a sports article "Frank Reich Show." 11-18-1993 Cable station changing rates as allowed by 1993 Congress ruling. 2-18-1994 Two firms now hope to set up a TV station here - Standfast Broadcasting Corp of Fillmore and KM Communications. 1-31-1995 Third station files for a station here - Fant Broadcasting of Birmingham, AL. 3-23-1995 Alabama station agrees to buy out competition and establish a UHF station here. 11-16-1995 Cable station to check illegal use of hook-ups; offers amnesty for confessors. 8-16-1997

Television Tower - Attica Picture of, near Vernal Corners. 7-16-1949

Telfair, Emily Hired to sing soprano by Westminster Concert Co. - to tour the south. 10-7-1889

Telfair, Hugh B. Dead at 73. 3-4-1946

Temperance Tavern, Temperance Hall Article by Trietley on: Bell residence in 1952. Not built as Temperance Tavern. Inn once moved back from the roadway. Had 83 acres including a cemetery. Kitchen moved to a lot nearby. Now the residence of Mrs. Voorhees and children. Original barn burned down. 5-31-1952 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 10

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Tempio, Frank Arrested for beating up another worker. 5-20-1916 Sells his cigar store at 228 Ellicott Street to his brother Russell Tempio. 12-14-1920 See: Frank Lo Tempio. Opening the Cocoanut Grove on East Main Road. 3-15-1935

Tempio, Joe To fight in Niagara Falls, NY. 4-8-1921 Wins his bout. 4-9-1921

Tempio, Russell (later Lo Tempio) Taken in a raid on Darien Road house of which he is proprietor. 4-4-1921 Tempio brothers, Frank and Russell, buy 303-305 Ellicott Street from Anthony T. Barone. 3-25-1931

Tempio, Tony On his way to a farm drove his horse down the railroad track ahead of a train and was killed. 6-26-1911

Temple Beth El Rabbi May hired for the new community. 9-9-1939 Dedication of tomorrow. 11-4-1939 Report on the dedication - pictures. 11-6-1939 Story of scrolls, saved from German Temple, in "Opinions" magazine by Rabbi Breves. 11-17-1944 Takes 124 Bank Street. 8-24-1945 Gets a plaque listing members in service - Thanksgiving service. 6-5-1946 Improved over the summer - ready for Rosh Hashanah with Rabbi Breves officiating. 9-17-1946 To merge with Shomrei Amunah. 9-1-1960 See: Temple Emanu-El.

Temple Emanu El Two Jewish communities to merge - Beth El and Shomrei Amnunah. 9-1-1960 Meyer Minkovich. January 1979 Melvin Davidson, religious leader of - picture. Eli Cohen, president. 9-19-1987

Templeton Tin Shop Picture of with John Templeton on the doorstep watching the Lincoln funeral train pass by. 9-3-1998

Temploy Opens at 40 Ellicott Street - the Soccio-Della Penna Building. [Will match people with temporary jobs.] 4-8-1987 Ad: Temploy, your staffing alternative. 6-21-1989

Tenebruso, Anthony To Italy to visit 6 brothers and 3 sisters in Valva, Italy - first visit in 30 years. 8-5-1952

Tenebruso, Jennifer Who protested at Brockport of unethical use of travel funds, elected president of Student President at Brockport. 4-25-1992

Tenney & Andrews CPA New CPA now in offices in the rear of the Mancuso Theatre Building. Don Carmichael decorated with blown-up photographs from old postcards. May 1984

Tenney Laundry Services Laundry and Laundromat opens in the former Ebling Laundry, 200 Ellicott Street. 9-23-1994

Tennis Series of tennis matches proposed. 7-26-1889 How lawn tennis is played. 8-12-1889 Tennis tournament Tuesday PM. 8-21-1889 Third tournament in Warsaw. 8-29-1889 Last of 4 tournaments in LeRoy Saturday. 9-9-1889

Tennis Courts Courts behind City Hall nearing completion - to cost around $200. 8-31-1920 Tennis courts opened Saturday the 2nd. 9-20-1937 Tennis tournament Saturday. Tournament opens. 8-18-1964 Winegar on the rising popularity of tennis and Jack Dudley. 8-21-1964 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 11

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Tennis Courts (cont) Picture of BHS Tennis Champions. 7-15-1965 Fourth Annual Batavia Open Tennis tournament for Williams Park. 8-26-1965 Sixth Annual Batavia Tennis Tournament at MacArthur Courts. 8-26-1967 Batavia Tennis Association has an indoor tennis court at the BHS gym. [Jr. High] 12-28-1973 Tennis Courts named Dodley Courts. August 1982

Tenth Coin Ministry to the deaf - in Batavia 6½ years - wants a larger facility. John Combe the director. Non-profit, non-sponsored, now established on the Batavia-Elba Townline. Rev. Alan Green, executive director. 2-20-1984

Tereau, Joseph Past & Present Column: ¶ on Tereau, fiddler and square dance caller. 2-14-1925

Teresi, Anthony Married Mary Costalana in Buffalo. 11-1-1897

Teresi, Dr. Carl J. To practice dentistry in Chicago. 10-2-1934

Teresi, Carmelo Crawled under a train and was killed. In Batavia since 1895. Worked at Phelps Store. Wife and seven children: Nicholas; Anthony; Orazio; Peter; Cologero; Mrs. Rosnia Sciolet; Coalageri Allenza. 6-14-1919

Teresi, Charles Teaching at night school. 11-12-1908 Teresi and Nina Lojacono married in Buffalo. 4-12-1913 Ad and picture: "Vote for Charles Teresi." 11-17-1920 Joseph A. Teresi joins his father in Real Estate, Insurance - 335 Ellicott Street. Charles Teresi in business for 37 years. 1-17-1937 Replacing Marcello on City Council. 1-30-1942 Picture. 1-31-1942 Resigns from the City Council in protest at irregular actions of Council members. 8-6-1946 Resigns Public Works Committee - charging underhanded treatment. 8-6-1946 Teresi still on the Council. 8-21-1946 Mr. & Mrs. Teresi celebrate their 50th Anniversary. 4-22-1963 Obituary - 81. 7-11-1967 Funeral. 7-24-1967

Teresi, Dr. Charles Obit - 72. Brothers: Dr. Carl of Boston; Harold of Rochester. 12-14-1961

Teresi, Gina A. Opens a practice at 535 East Main Street. Has been interning in Chicago since June. Graduated Notre Dame High in Batavia; St. John Fisher in 1980; Illinois(?) College of Podiatry (n.d.) 12-2-1985 The daughter of Joseph Teresi, a podiatrist operating in Batavia. 5-28-1986 Talks to Mike Pettinella on walking for health. 5-19-1989 Moving her office to 108 Bank Street - is building a new office at 203 Summit. 5-17-1990 Appointed to the State Board. 2-18-1992 Named head on the new GMH surgical unit in podiatry. 2-15-1993

Teresi, Grazie Found dead - 85, wife died Saturday, born in Dalledolmo, Italy. 5-5-1938

Teresi, Joseph Given the maximum fine for gambling by Judge Servi. 12-15-1958

Teresi, Joseph A. Joins father, Charles Teresi, in his insurance agency - recently released from the Army. 1-17-1947 Tri-County Abstract Inc. founded by Teresi. 5-6-1966 Teresi sells Tri-County Abstract to D. A. and J. E. McIntosh, 14 Main Street. 8-13-1968 Obit - 69. Brother of Dr. Nicholas Teresi. 6-2-1992 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 12

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Teresi, Joseph A., Jr. Insurance agency now associated with Fritz Associates at 22 Central Street. Removing the building at 33 Ellicott Street to prepare the site for an outpatient surgical center. 5-28-1986

Teresi, Dr. Nicholas Graduated as MD. 6-9-1941 Visiting his parents - now at Saratoga Sanitarium. 7-28-1941 Given a Fellowship at Lakey Clinic in Boston. 1-9-1943

Teresi, Nicolo Residents petition against a liquor license for a grocery corner of Hutchins and Ellicott Streets - 335 Ellicott Street - Nicolo Teresi, proprietor. 9-23-1912 Found dead of a heart attack. Son: Charles. Ellicott Square grocer, 233 Ellicott. 7-19-1922 Obit - Mrs. Nicolo Teresi (Ignazia). 1-29-1923

Teresi and Teresi, Insurance Ad: Teresi and Teresi the Insurance Station, 335 Ellicott Street. 5-28-1975

Teresi and Teresi, Travel Agents Ad for. 9-8-1970 Joseph Teresi and his wife operate a travel business at 335 Ellicott Street. 5-28-1986 Joseph Teresi moved his travel business to his home on Kingsbury Avenue a couple years ago, says Joseph Junior. Insurance business moved about the same time to Center Street. November 1989

Teresi"s Hall 335 Ellicott Street. Chuck's Tavern - corner of Swan Street is 341 Ellicott Street.

Terol, Angela First from Batavia in Spars. 1-11-1944 Visiting her parents, 47 Buell Street. 9-6-1945

Terol, Robert Terol Of 14 Lehigh Avenue, picture, gets a check for fighting fire in the Adirondacks - aged 14. 10-13-1952

Terrell, Anthony Art to be on exhibit in NYC. 4-30-1973

Terrell, Eric A. Picture of - Airman of the Month in the Air Force. 11-12-1964 Airman Terrell cited - picture. 1-18-1966

Terrell, Francis R. Given a scholarship to U. of Toledo. 8-11-1958 Awarded a distinguished military medal - picture. 11-27-1961 Capt. Terrell promoted overseas. 12-10-1966

Terrell, Sharee & Randall Otis Leach arrested for crash killing two Terrell children. 12-5-1957 William R. Terrell awarded $14,000 for the death of two children. 5-8-1958

Terrell, Mrs. William R. Dead at 84 - lists children and positions. 2-22-1974

Terrells Terrell brother, sister - Randall and Sharee - on bicycles killed by a car. 11-30-1957 Terrells receive $14,000 in death of children. 5-8-1958 Eric Terrell soldier of the month at Pease Air Base, New Hampshire. 11-12-1964 Capt. Francis Terrell on Advisory Team Viet Nam. 2-6-1968 Mary Terrell, daughter of William Terrell of LeHigh Avenue, awarded a scholarship in California. 11-13-1969 Picture of Mary A. Terrell, to wed Jack Pease of California. 11-20-1971

Terreri, Marc Now with the rock group "Keel" misses Batavia. 9-6-1986

Terry, Earle Gordon To open Conservatory of Music at 2 Main Street. 9-10-1914 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 13

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Terry, George Sold music and wallpaper store to William F. Haitz in April , 1887 - Past and Present column. 4-14-1906 Inventor, dead in Stafford at 95. 10-13-1974

Terry, Parker Says he sold one Cord auto to Henry Minor who later gave it to his daughter who drove it for years in Florida. It was front wheel drive and he had to take it to Rochester to have it serviced. It was 50 years ahead of its time. His father sold Auburn on East Main Road. Cord was not built in Batavia. It was built for a couple years. no date Has a gasoline driven roller to flatten fields on East Main. 5-2-1914 Has opened a picnic and camping grounds on Clinton Street. 7-13-1926 To sell the Cord on Clinton Street. 11-9-1929 Terry and Beulah Johnson married. 3-14-1930 Planning a golf course. 3-22-1930 Leases 19 West Main Street - to open a Willys showroom. 11-2-1937 Accused of selling a truck above the legal price allowed. 9-7-1944 Fined $42.48 for above. 9-13-1944 Says drivers want medium sized cars. 10-21-1958 Mrs. Parker Terry dead at 78. 10-26-1962 Obit - 95. 8-12-1977 Founded Terry Hills Golf Club.

Terry, Parker, Jr. Attending a course in golf-course management at Mass-Ag, Amherst, MA. 3-20-1935 Mr. & Mrs. Terry have a bearskin rug made from a bear shot by Mrs. Terry in Vermont. 10-27-1958 Obit - 87. 4-10-1996 Longer obit. 4-11-1996 Winegar tells of the start of Terry Hills Gulf Course and Parker as a golfer. 5-22-1996

Terry Hall 23 Jackson Street. Former Methodist Church on Jackson. Burned due to careless cigarette smoking. John Lowber donated the lot to the Methodists. Thomas McCulley built the stonework. The building was put up by Jonathan Hutchins and Henry S. Halin. Sold to William Terry who overhauled it and made it a theater. Recently a tenement house. 7-16-1888 Past & Present column: History of Terry Hall remembered. Once a Methodist Church. Now the site of the Daily News Building and the Telephone Building. 7-12-1941

Terry Hills Golf Course Parker Terry planning a golf course on Clinton Street. 3-22-1930 Work starts on. 5-3-1930 Terry hires a golf pro. 7-12-1930 Opens Sunday - a difficult course, Par 37. 8-1-1930 Opening for the season. 4-8-1933 Directors to meet. 8-3-1934 Open. 8-9-1941 To banquet. 5-31-1946 To have a hole in one contest. 7-25-1959 Rotondo's buy golf course, restaurant, and shop and land on both sides of Clinton Street from Parker Terry, Jr. 1-5-1972 Joseph and Connie Rotondo purchase Terry Hills - started in 1930 by Parker Terry, now 90. Says his father and grandfather cleared the land of trees. He had professionals design the golf course. Started a restaurant in 1958. Rotondo's son Nick to manage the Pro Shop. "Poor Man's Golf Course" to open. 3-28-1972 To add nine holes, makes it a 27 hole course. 10-4-1995 Approval of expansion expected soon. 12-6-1995 Winegar tells of the start of Terry Hills by Parker Terry. 5-22-1996 Nick Rotondo, picture, says 9 more holes will be ready for use this summer. 4-26-1997 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 14

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Terry Hills Golf View Estates Sewer connection will make development of a new area off Clinton Street possible - Peter L. Morse & Associates of Rochester. Start for fall. 7-24-1989 The Town Planning Board tours the area owned by Joseph Rotondo. 8-17-1989 First home ready to begin construction. 5-16-1991 Plans for housing reduced - only seven homes to be built around the course. 10-4-1995 One house built, six in prospect. 12-6-1995

Terry Hills Miniature Golf Course First built in 1985. Rebuilt in April 1989 - to open Saturday with free hot dogs and pop - picture. 6-21-1989 Rotondo's open batting cages at - picture. 5-16-1990

Terry Hills Restaurant Joseph Rotondo buys the golf course and restaurant - restaurant started in 1958. 3-28-1972 Mr. & Mrs. Craig Hargreaves and Josephine Hargreaves to run the restaurant. 3-23-1977 Josephine Hargreaves chef at. 6-23-1979 Phil Toose to run. 3-18-1982 Being altered - to reopen under new management. 1-24-1991 Ad: Terry Kraus new manager. 2-21-1991 Advertises its Grand Opening - under new management. 10-10-1991 Apparently closed. January 1992 Ad in the Penny Saver: Opening March 8. David Goldstein and Tracy Fandrich. Lunch, Dinner - open seven days a week at 11am. 3-1-1993 Business of the Week - Penny Saver. 11-29-1993 Ad: Frederick and Cindy Hamilton now chef and proprietor - new name on front. 3-28-1996 Hamilton House open with shortened hours through the winter of 1996-1997.

Terry Shop Ruth Terry and Jane Scafetta open a shop for dressmaking, alteration over 88 Main Street. 3-3-1956

Tessitore, Kitty (Mrs. Joseph) See: Kitty's Beauty Salon.

Tessitore, Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Married 50 years - picture. 1-20-1959 Obit - Mrs. Tessitore. 2-27-1959 Obit Tessitore - 83. Son: Joseph. Daughters: Mrs. Rocco Pellegrino; Mrs. Anthony LaFanara; Mrs. Samuel Pellegrino; Mrs. Frank Calarco; Mrs. Peter Rossi; Mrs. Donald Ball; Mrs. Ralph Falcone. 8-15-1968

Tessitore, Nicholas Fifteen, killed in an explosion at Jack's Service Station, Montclair and West Main. 10-22-1959 Classmates attend service for. 10-26-1959 Son of Joseph and Kitty Tessitore.

Test, Harold Z. Obit, heart attack. 11-5-1956 Report on funeral. 11-8-1956

Test Wells for Drainage - Northeast Test wells to be dug. 10-17-1957 First well being dug. 11-27-1957 Digging hits hard rock. no date Test wells flooded by recent rain. 11-29-1957 Find wells not necessary - water drains off naturally. 12-27-1957

Tetter, Jim Gets Pride Award from the Post Office. 6-15-1984 Picture of Jim and father Robert - mailmen. 1-7-1972

Tetter, Robert and James Father and son both mailmen - picture. 1-7-1972

Texaco Texaco station opening at 213 West Main, Ralph Dobson proprietor. 6-16-1938

Texas Hots Kostianos of Texas Hots, 80 Main Street, burned when oven explodes. 6-18-1925 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 15

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Textile Specialty Company of Buffalo New company incorporated at $100,000 to make diapers of unique shape and weave, invented and patented by R. H. Peters of Batavia. No location yet. 9-26-1903 Peters disposing of Mill End Store; to devote time to Textile Specialty. 11-9-1903 The Pike wants Textile Specialty to move there. 12-7-1903

Thanksgiving Picture of Thanksgiving balloon parade. 11-26-1947 Snow for Thanksgiving - pictures. 11-28-1947

Thanksgiving Dinner Free Thanksgiving dinner served at United Methodist Church by the Seymour's along with Sertoma, and by City Church by members. Picture and ads. 11-21-2000

That Taco Place Joe Spataro, owner, adopts Elwood, Kansas for help in Mississippi flood. 8-6-1993 Spataro and his wife, at That Taco Place, for 21 years, "puts out a damn good product." 2-20-1999

Theatre Restaurant - Attica Run by Richard Young, proprietor, nephew of Mario Young. 1-19-1980

Theatres Leon H. Lempert of Rochester proposes a theater for the Baptist site on Jackson Street. 4-15-1899 Theater proposed for Court Street opposite Ellicott Hall. 10-5-1899 New theater may be built here. 5-8-1903 Harry C. Ferrin on the possibility of a theater. 5-18-1903 Ferrin looks at a site at the rear of the Pan Am Building. 6-1-1903 Talk of a theater on the Baptist site on Jackson. 6-20-1904 Dreamland in the Pan Am Building on Court Street opens - standing room only. 12-14-1906 Rombaugh Saloon, 49 Main, closed - to be made into a movie house. 12-29-1906 Lyric opens - day late. 1-11-1907 Dreamland not open - power failure. 1-15-1907 Floor at the Lyric to be raised. 1-16-1907 Dreamland offers a chit for ice cream sodas at the Sugar Bowl. 7-11-1907 Ad for Wonderland Theater - now open - in the former Penny Arcade with a red door - 60 Main? 10-19-1907 Wonderland closed - new owners to make it into a restaurant. 3-2-1908 Good show at Lyric, "Uncle Bill's Ball" accompanied by a harpist. 6-8-1908 Happy Hour sold by Charles H. Smith to B. H. Nichols. Smith going back on stage. Nichols to improve the character of entertainment. 10-23-1909 Lyric Theater sold by John J. Callahan and Sherman S. Webster to Robert U. Crisswell of LeRoy. Callahan going to Italy, Webster to Arizona. 10-29-1909 Worthington property, 214 East Main, suggested as a theater site. 4-1-1911 Rudolph Wagner of Buffalo wants to build on Jackson Street. 10-27-1911 Theater site chose - corner of Jackson & Ellicott Streets. 11-18-1911 Theaters closed due to diphtheria. 11-23-1911 Miller of Buffalo has an option - 12 Main - for theater site. 12-23-1911 Homelius drawing plans for Jackson Street theater on the site of a former church. 6-1-1912 Theater promoters organize - Family. 6-5-1912 John Pickert to put a new front on 122 Main Street - where Photo Play Moving Picture was - to match Hough Building. 10-2-1912 Grand Theater opening and full description. 2-26-1913 Lyric sold by Kasper Block and Walter Lange to Frank A. Spiotta and Salvator A. Cipolla - now in the Moynihan Building - may move to the south side. 3-15-1913 Lyric not to move - Spiotta the new owner. 3-28-1913 State fire regulations ask change at Lyric and Dreamland, find Family and Grand satisfactory. [All four now complying with fire laws.] 4-19-1913 Popularity of theater shown by the number of baby carriages parked outside, 21 of them in the lobby and outside on a recent evening. Past & Present column. Frank Spiotta closes the Lyric for now. 5-17-1913 Owner to tear out the middle Moynihan Building, 49 Main. [Housed the Lyric and later the Hippodrome.] 9-13-1913 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 16

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Theatres (cont) Edison talking pictures at Dellinger pleased the crowd. 10-9-1913 Theaters advertising: Grand; Family; Dellinger showing Howe pictures. 1-14-1914 Movie theaters open on Sunday. [Opening protested by some ministers.] 5-6-1915 "Auntie and Vote" at the Dellinger. 3-6-1915 Theater owners insist on Sunday shows. 5-8-1915 The Rev. Perdilowitz says movies are better than no entertainment at all on Sundays. 5-17-1915 Holland Club Minstrels. 2-2-1916 "Under Cover" - local talent. 4-26-1916 Film caught fire in the Grand projection booth - Lamont D. Gillons, 18, burned. 7-7-1916 Gillons dies of his burns. 7-8-1916 Community Sing at Ellicott Hall. 8-18-1917 Harry D. Crosby projects new modern theater. 8-5-1919 Family Theater to be remodeled. 8-12-1919 Crosby plans a new theater. 8-12-1919 Park Place proposed for theater. 8-14-1919 Theater projectors competing. 8-21-1919 Homelius draws plans for Crosby. 10-8-1919 Dipson purchases 42 Main Street. 10-29-1919 Dipson buying 36, 38, 40 as well as 42 Main. 10-30-1919 Crosby takes option on IOOF Temple on Ellicott Street. 2-6-1920 Allan Childs and Newman L. Hawks buy the Holden property, 206 Main. 6-10-1921 Charles Bordenaro of Olean looking for a site for a theater. 8-12-1921 Company tries to buy 36 and 38 Main from Dipson for a theater site. 10-13-1921 Theater Corp. offers stock venture to build. Wants $175,000. Dipson, president; Tomlinson, vice-president; Chapin, treasurer. John R. Osborne part of the company. Whole page ad, prospectus. 11-16-1921 Need $200,000 - sale of stock so far 32,000 [8% preferred stock]. 11-25-1921 Column on proposed theater. 12-3-1921 Stock on sale for proposed theater for 36 Main Street, 2500 shares. 1-5-1922 Incorporation papers drawn - Dipson & Osborne. 1-6-1922 Past & Present column: ¶ on proposed new theaters - two of them. 1-21-1922 Theater work on Holden property progressing. 4-3-1923 John Lennon building foundations for a theater at 206 East Main. 6-13-1923 Theater on Holden property referred to as Community Theater. 4-3-1923 John Lennon preparing foundations for a theater at East Main - 206? 6-25-1923 New Family to open Thanksgiving Day. 11-23-1923 Genesee Theatrical Enterprises (N. Dipson, president) buys 206 East Main. 6-19-1925 Jackson Street theater opening July 9. 7-8-1925 Property at 206 East Main Street sold by Childs and Hawks - formerly the Holden Estate - to Burt Welch Foundations on May 1, 1925. Discussion on Community Theater - east of the Masonic Temple - present owner Welch. Shine Theater owners approach Welch - Genesee Theatrical Enterprises new owner. (John Osborne, Clara St. John, Florence Wakeman, and Edna Westacott.) 9-2-1925 Charles Mancuso and Son buys site at 206 East Main from Genesee Theatrical Agency. 6-17-1926 Osborne and Dipson form Affiliated Theatrical Utilities Corp. 6-7-1927 First movie theater was on Court Street - The Dreamland. 6-16-1927 Mancusos announce plans for a new theater. 12-4-1945 Dipson breaks ground for new theater. 2-4, 8-1946 Mancuso Theater building begun. 11-20-1946 Early days of "Flick's" remembered by Bill Russell. 4-17-1947 Formal opening of Dipson theater. 4-18-1947 Mancuso theater opens. 6-5-1948 Dipson Family Theater reopens. 5-1-1950 Past & Present column: ¶ on the first theatrical performance here - at Ellicott Hall in 1829. 7-15-1950 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 17

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Theatres (cont) Star Theater closed - to be open week-ends. 4-1-1953 Mancuso to have 3D movies. 4-13-1953 Dipson theater has first 3D movie today - "Bwana Devil." 4-16-1953 New Cinema I and Cinema II in use - in the former Mancuso Theater. 1-17-1974 Mancuso and Dipson building theaters on the north west corner of the Mall. 8-21-1979 Mall I and Mall II open. 4-2-1980 Mark Dudwick manager. 4-3-1980 Mall standing sign approved. 4-30-1980 Ben Mancuso says plans for more screens in the city still in the works - waiting for city plans to develop further. Ben Mancuso and Bernie Clement. 2-22-1997 Mike Clement, vice-president Dipson Management says Batavia theaters are CX/EX digital sound - for showing Stars Wars. 5-8-1999

Theaters - Circle Theater Gives "You Can't Take it with You." 3-28-1955

Theaters - Drive in Suggested. 5-24-1948 Drive-in planned for Stafford Road area. 5-24-1948 Raymond Babcock to build a drive-in. 4-16-1949 Drive-in ready this year says Babcock. 4-20-1949 Incorporation papers for East Main Drive-in, owned by Walter Clute. 5-20-1949 Drive-in on Clinton open, Torchy Babcock. Full page ad on opening. 7-1-1949 Picture of drive-in on Route 5. Owners: Walter Clute; Ernest Clute; Thomas Sheppard; Ethan Lenhart; William Hallowell. 9-15-1949 Dipson says will build a drive-in. 11-25-1949 Pavilion Drive-in Theaters Corp., headed by William J. Dipson, buys a site on Route 5 for a drive-in, to open in April. 12-9-1949 Raymond Babcock sells Clinton Street Drive-in to Don and Leaf Drake. 3-2-1953 Ad by Motion Picture Operators asking for a boycott of Clinton Drive-in - uses non-union operators. 4-3-1953 Big attendance at Genesee Drive-in. 4-6-1953 Drive-in picketed by operators. 4-10-1953 Drake resigning Dipson Inc. to run two drive-in theaters. 2-14-1957 Pavilion Drive-in Inc. buys Drakes' drive-in on Clinton in Batavia. 4-17-1965 G. Kenneth Miner buys the former drive-in on Clinton Street from Pavilion Drive-in Corp. 9-24-1975

Theatrical Enterprises Inc. See: Nikitas Dipson.

Theatrical Utilities Corporation New company formed to effect a merger with Associated Theaters of Ohio. of Buffalo Companies formed to supply pictures for independent movie houses. To serve 135 theaters formed by Nikitas Dipson, John R. Osborne and Fred Zimmerman of Buffalo. 8-31-1927

Theatricals - Amateur Dramatic group under E. J. Dellinger. 12-31-1891 See: Dramatic Club. Batavia Dramatic Club. 1891-1894, 1896 & 1900 Citizens Band giving plays again in the Opera House to make money. 6-3-1902 Harry Crosby joins Citizens Band cast. 6-10-1902 Home Bureau sponsored a play at the Fair - Little Theater people meet to plan. 3-12-1926

Thee, August Mr. & Mrs. August Thee have made a hotel of the house at 26 Bank Street. Purchased 12 years ago from N. N. Leffler. The house is known as Craft House. Dr. Spofford there until 33 Bank ready for him. Thees made two apartments then moved. Now a dozen. Then added more on the rear. Mrs. Thee also raises poodles. 2-11-1926 Obit - of 26 Bank Street. Owned an apartment house at 26 Bank Street. A brother of Herman J. Thee and Frank E. Thee. His wife is deceased. 2-5-1949 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 18

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Thee, Carl F. Killed by an explosion on a boat on the Creek. His father Fred L. Thee was not hurt. A flywheel exploded. 8-16-1940 Mrs. Carl Thee sues the company that made the defective flywheel. 3-25-1941

Thermal Systems Inc. Tyre recycling company proposed for former Lapp building in the Industrial Park. 7-10-1997 Vice-president of says the system is safe, will not produce odor. 7-15-1997 Dwyer, head of IDGA, says Thermal Systems still has an option on space in the Industrial Park. 10-8-1997

Thielemann, Helmut Owner of Helmut Collision on West Main Street, purchased by John T. Roach. To be run by Jim Johnson. 9-25-2000

Thing, S. B. Of Rochester, purchases the boot and show stock of J. V. Wetmore, 80 Main St. 3-11-1898 Of Boston, owner of a chain of shoe stores - leases 55 Main. 11-8-1921 Thing's new store open - crowded. 1-23-1922 Story of Thing and his present chain of shoe stores called Thing's Shoe Stores. 4-12-1928

Thing's Shoe Store Things locating store in Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, and across the state. George W. Watson owns building. Medium priced shoes. 11-8-1921 Boston Shoe Company has rented 55 Main for S. B. Thing's. 1-23-1922 55 main, being redecorated. 2-25-1936 Buys 57 Main Street from Edith Blumberg - now located at 55 Main Street. 7-20-1949 55 Main to get a new front. 2-19-1953 Moved to East Town Plaza in 1963. Picture of the front of Thing's, 53 Main Street in 1920s. 10-7-1999

Think Twice The name of a new magazine to be published by a GCC graduate. 12-31-1991 "Think Twice" now out - in Warsaw. 3-4-1992 Lisa Jacuzzo, editor. So far circulated only in Warsaw, to be sold across Wyoming County. Prints 2,500 copies. 5-18-1992

Thomarchi, Carlo To open a saloon at 238 Ellicott Street, now dry - as Italian Restaurant. 10-12-1918

Thomas, A. H. Once editor of the Progressive Batavian, dead in Rochester at age 76. 9-9-1931

Thomas, Adelaide Richmond Had fireworks on Richmond lawn. 7-5-1911 Richmond-Thomas wedding. 11-4-1912 Thomas to erect an office building. 6-30-1923 Obit. Died December 26, 1925. Born January 24, 1877. 12-28-1925 Will for probate. 1-4-1926 Inventory of the estate. 11-20-1926 Will. 1-13-1945 Will contested. Estate settlement still not concluded. 1-31-1945 Mrs. Thomas will finalized. The will left a trust fund to maid Jennie P. Colville to be used during her lifetime. Miss Colville now dead. Also all others who would then inherit. Now left to several churches. 1-31-1945 Will contested. 4-27-1945

Thomas, Albert F. Obit - of Buffalo. Brother of George P. Thomas. 11-21-1933

Thomas, Bart A 1995 graduate of BHS scored 16 points in the finals of the Region III AU Tournament Jr. College basketball finals - picture. 6-8-1996 See: Mrs. William E. Thomas. 12-26-1952

Thomas, J. Blaine To business school. 11-30-1903 Thomases home from wedding trip. 5-15-1924 See: Ell-Park Corp. 5-28-1927 Thomases move to Ellicott Avenue. 12-5-1929 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 19

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Thomas, J. Blaine (cont) Miss Mary McKone a daughter of. 6-8-1934 Forms a company to distribute Pure Oil - to manage 3 stations - Frank Thomas one. 8-5-1937 With his mother Mary Thomas, petitions to run coal business as the Frank Thomas Coal Co. 10-6-1938 One of the local distributors entertained by Tydol Gas. 1-27-1939 Buying 14 Thomas Avenue from the Henning estate. 5-15-1943 Dead of a heart attack at 74. Lived at 317 East Main Street in an apartment above his sister, Mrs. Leslie S. Contant. Dog alerted her. He was a great circus fan and knew many circus performers and press agents. 6-1-1959

Thomas, Mrs. J. Blaine Mrs. J. Blaine Thomas and daughter Miss Mary McKone. 2-23-1933 Home after 3 months at Clifton Springs. 3-16-1939 Obit - Mrs. Agnes R. Thomas. 7-15-1957 Estate? 8-3-1958

Thomas, Charles D. Born about 1910. Son of Charles F. Herb Redshaw says Alton Dewey had a red Oldsmobile convertible which he sold to Charlie Thomas of Ellicott Avenue who tore it all apart and rebuilt it. Charlie worked at one time for General Motors. Designed car for Fisher Body. Jack De Rose remembered car built on Ellicott Avenue being tested by driving it over the Ellicott Street railroad crossings. Jack called it The Cord. The Cord was sold by Parker Terry in 1931 but was not built here. Jacks says the shocks may have been designed here. He is sure it was a Cord and was tested by Charlie Thomas of Ellicott Avenue. Parker Terry says Thomas had nothing to do with Cord. no date Son of Charles F. Thomas of 3 Ellicott Avenue completes his third year at General Motors Institute at Flint, MI. 8-1-1931 Graduates the General Motors Institute of Technology. 9-1-1932 Designs a dressing table - hopes to manufacture it under the name T. Laboratories of 3 Ellicott Avenue. 12-14-1933 Designs car of the future for Fisher Body. Picture - worked at Pontiac Plant and for Fisher Body. 4-6-1935 Picture of - with his "car of the future." 5-7-1940 Patents his car. 12-24-1940 An engineer with the Amphibian Car Corp. of Buffalo, now home from Quantico where was testing a new land-and-water vehicle for the War Department. 6-9-1941 Marries Rosemary Bowen in Buffalo. 6-11-1941 Car designed by Thomas on display in Buffalo - called The Midget - built by Midget Motor Car Co. 2-18-1947 Picture of Thomas Car "The Playboy." 5-16-1947 Past & Present column: ¶ on The Playboy. 9-27-1947 Picture of Playboy now in production in Buffalo. 10-11-1947 Now vice-president of Playboy Motor Car Corp. Hopes to build 100,000 little cars. Looking at the Chevrolet plan on Kenmore Avenue in Buffalo. 10-23-1947 Playboy stock offered to market. 5-1-1948 Playboy stock withdrawn from the market, company to go on its own. 10-21-1948 Playboy Company asks for reorganization. 4-14-1949 Playboy creditors propose building Playboy cars in Nashua, NH. 7-7-1949 Playboy Corporation having dissolution hearings. 2-28-1951

Thomas, Charles F. See: Thomas and Lyman Carriage Shop. E. F. Ackes, who has been in the bicycle business with George D. Thomas, sells out to Charles F. Thomas. 8-14-1893 George P. and Charles F. Thomas open a bicycle store at 48 Main. 4-3-1900 Thomas and Charles F. Lyman open a wagon and carriage business in the Hamilton Building, wholesale and retail sales. 2-16-1905 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 20

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Thomas, Charles F. (cont) The Hamilton Building is being altered for use of Thomas and Lyman Carriage Shop. 3-30-1905 Marries Adell Dellinger. 6-15-1905 Son Charles D., home 3 Ellicott Avenue. Lyman & Thomas retired - rent shop to George S. Hills and T. F. Kennedy - will open Batavia machine Co. 2-1-1906

Thomas, Charles P. Obit - of Ellicott Avenue, dealer in bicycles - opened Thomas Avenue with his brother George. Born in 1874. Came to Batavia in 1879. Home at 3 Ellicott Avenue. Had a bicycle shop at 108 Main Street. 2-12-1924

Thomas, Charley The merry-go-round man, buys a lot on Tracy Avenue - to build. 4-3-1891 Says he has bought 8 lots, dickering for 3 more - on Tracy Avenue. 5-1-1891

Thomas, Dr. Donald B. Succeeds Knipe - to head three county set up. 9-12-1956

Thomas, Edward L. To open an auto sales office at 57 Ellicott Street. Brother of George P. and Charles F. Thomas. 5-14-1921 Aged 54 - struck by a car in Buffalo and killed. 1-3-1932

Thomas, Edwin Ross Pioneer auto manufacturer, 85 - visiting his brother Fred W. Thomas in Buffalo. Builder of the Thomas Flyer. 9-14-1936

Thomas, J. Frank John Thomas' hat shop has a new sign made by his son J. Frank Thomas. 4-20-1906 Saved an elderly woman from being dragged by a trolley - stopped a street car in Buffalo and saved her life when her coat got caught and she was being dragged - John M. Seward with him. 10-12-1912 Married Adelaide Richmond in Buffalo. 11-4-1912 Thomas of Genesee Light & Power. 10-12-1912 Mrs. Frank Thomas has fireworks on Friday - as she has had for several years. 7-7-1913 Thomas and Dean Richmond to try for the Patterson prize - long distance race. 10-1-1913 Alligator escapes from a pool at the Richmond Mansion, found in a potato patch when it hissed. 7-23-1917 Resigns from the Power Co. 9-25-1918 To sell Lehigh Coal. 2-7-1919 Buys Batavia Coal Co. from W. W. Buxton. 4-14-1919 To build storage tank and elevator at coal sheds - buys 3 acres from Lehigh RR. 3-3-1921 Picture of Thomas Coal elevator, 68 Jackson Street. 10-7-1921 To build a new office building, plans by Homelius. [Wooden coal sheds to be demolished.] 6-30-1923 Obit - Mrs. Adelaide Thomas. 12-26-1925 Buys a lot on Ross Street. 3-29-1926 Work begun on the Thomas house on Ross Street. A. T. McCowan excavating. John Lennan & Son, building. Frank Homelius, architect. 6-8-1926 35 Ross Street - to cost $55,000. 6-9-1926 Picture of Thomas Coal storage. 4-14-1928 Buys the St. James Rectory, 41 Ross Street for his mother. 11-8-1929 Largest sign, electrically lighted, on Thomas Coal elevator - 80' above ground. 1-4-1930 Given County coal contract. To tear out the front of the Coal office and use for Pure Oil - to build on the rear for coal. 7-15-1933 Picture of house at 39 Ross. 11-14-1935 J. Blain Thomas to distribute Pure Oil. 8-5-1937 Injured. 4-20-1938 Obit. Mr. Warren, Pembroke historian, says that Frank Thomas was a plumber's helper who went to the Richmond house to do plumbing, met Adelaide Richmond there and she married him and set him up in the coal business. The Thomas Coal Co. was on the corner of Jackson & Ellicott Streets until recently. The office building is still there. The business was sold to Zigrossi RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 21

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Thomas, J. Frank (cont) in 1956. According to the Thomas Obit he was an employee of the Power Co. 5-2-1938 Funeral at St. Joseph Church. 5-3-1938 Final distribution of Adelaide Thomas will. 1-31-1945 Final distribution of Adelaide Thomas will. 4-27-1945 J. Blain Thomas to incorporate with Blain Thomas, Lester Smith, Albert Waterman - one share each. 7-23-1952 Blain Thomas, president; Lester J. Smith, treasurer of Frank Thomas Coal Co. 1-24-1953 Blain Thomas puts Frank Thomas Coal Co. for sale - established in March, 1918. 10-23-1953 Coal Co. under foreclosure. 12-23-1955 Coal yard recently sold to Santy Zigrossi of Oakfield. Coal tower razed. 3-21-1956 Winegar remembers the coal elevator. 8-19-1967 Picture of Thomas coal wagon with horses, coal truck, coal silo, office, and early gas pumps. 8-22-1970 Picture of Thomas coal office. 7-2-1976

Thomas, George P. E. F. Ackes, in bicycle business with G. P. Thomas, sells out to Charles Thomas. 8-14-1893 Thomas, George P. Thomas & George P. and Charles Thomas open a bicycle store at 48 Main Street. 4-3-1900 Brother - Bicycles Buys property, cuts street to be called Thomas Avenue. 10-3-1902 Henry J. Thomas of Thomas & Brother burned by gasoline in front of his shop. 5-12-1904 Thomas brothers building at 24 Thomas Avenue. 8-31-1907 Marries Clara (Adelle) Dellinger, daughter of John Dellinger. 10-23-1907 Ad: George P. Thomas motorcycles. 4-14-1909 Thomas sells bicycle and sporting goods shop to Arthur E. Miner and Raymond C. Miner brothers-in-law. 10-5-1911 Mrs. Thomas rents the Follett Store, 108 Main Street to Crown Jewelry Co. of Elmira. [Mrs. Thomas was Clara Dellinger.] 3-7-1914 Buys back the bicycle, motorcycle business of Miner and Houseknecht, 102 Main Street, which he originally started. 12-2-1916 Purchases the stock of F. F. Rich of Buffalo and will transfer it to 102 Main Street. 12-5-1916 Buys Enterprise stock at auction sale. 12-11-1916 Burs the motorcycle shop of Charles A. Klimitz, 4 Center Street. 12-31-1918 George P. Thomas bicycle shop, 102 Main Street rifled by thieves. 3-10-1919 Much interest in auto owned by George Thomas - a one cylinder engine on a buckboard. 7-24-1920 Sells three lots on Thomas Avenue laid out 20 years ago. 5-15-1925 Four small alligators sent to Thomas Sporting Goods Store. 4-21-1926 Mounting a Snowy Owl. 12-3-1926 A cat befriended by Thomas Sporting Goods at Main Street repays benefactors by bringing in, not a mouse, but a roll of bills. 6-8-1928 Sporting Goods dealer…… 8-11-1931 Past & Present column: Fishing story of George P. Thomas, sporting goods dealer. 12-12-1931 Barely escaped drowning at Horseshoe Lake. 5-15-1936 Burglars in George P. Thomas store get revolvers, ammunition. 11-12-1937 Once a delivery paperboy, delivers papers again on the Anniversary of the News - picture. 6-27-1938 Obit - 73 - picture. Once owned Thomas Avenue - deeded to the city in 1910. 5-31-1940 Max I Landman of Hornell buys the store of the late George P. Thomas. 6-27-1940 Ad: George P. Thomas store clearance sale. 6-28-1940 J. E. Brown remembers George P. Thomas Store - among other things sold fireworks at 102 Main Street. 7-1-1961 Fourth of July reminds Winegar of the store of George P. Thomas and fireworks. 7-5-1966

Thomas, Mrs. George P. Clara Dellinger. Obit - 84. 5-12-1950

Thomas, Greg Planning to open entertainment center in the former R. E. Chapin factory on Liberty Street, now looking for better location. 5-9-1992 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 22

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Thomas, Henry To build on Thomas Avenue. 4-13-1905

Thomas, J. M. Opens a grocery on East Main at Harvester Avenue. 10-17-1904

Thomas, James Carr's Store displaying Thomas' three dimensional right sailplanes. 1-30-1992

Thomas, Jesse C. In New York preparing to start in vaudeville next month. 10-24-1924 Picture of, driving his "Windmobile" in Florida. He once lived at 472 Ellicott St. 1-27-1940

Thomas, Jesse M. Files for bankruptcy. 12-27-1909 Bankruptcy hearing. 3-30-1910 Discharged in bankruptcy. 7-13-1910 Sells his grocery at 440 Ellicott Street to F. A. Hook. In business since September 15, 1892. Grocery run by Arthur Redmond. 9-24-1921

Thomas, John To run for supervisor - picture. 10-28-1905 Thomas, John M. Has a new sign over his hat shop made by his son J. Frank Thomas. 4-20-1906 Thomas for supervisor - picture. 10-29-1907 Confesses to defalcation. 2-23-1909 Warrant out for. 3-3-1909 Disappears. 3-13-1909 Account short not less than $15,000. 4-1-1909 More taxes received than needed for budget because of Thomas peculations. 4-10-1909 Sheriff Garrett to Bermuda on a tip. (Thomas not there - a look-alike.) 4-12-1909 Shortage now said only $399.19. 4-29-1909 Offer to settle the Thomas matter if real estate is turned over - William C. Watson, attorney. 7-12-1909 The Board rejects offer of $6,000 to settle. 7-13-1909 Stock and pictures sold. 1-27-1909 Thomas collector (of) taxes admits collecting more than the correct amount. The store at 66 Main is no longer conducted by him. He turned over his home on Washington Avenue in trust to Holden Miller and D. W. Tomlinson - location unknown - picture. 2-1-23-1909 Captured in Salt Lake City. 12-13-1909 Utah detective claims reward. 12-30-1909 More talk on Thomas reward. 1-3-1910 Protests taking property. 1-26-1910 Circulating a petition. 2-17-1910 To the Supreme Court. 3-7-1910 To Auburn for 2½ to 4½ years. 3-16-1910 All indictments against dismissed. 3-31-1910 Move made to settle litigation. 3-4-1913 Litigation settled. Deducting cost of litigation, county and town get $10,023.80 in the Thomas matter. 4-18-1913 Supervisors advised to settle litigation. 3-12-1913 Past & Present column: John Thomas in the hat business for 37 years - bought the stock of the late Oscar W. Lord in March 1879. 3-25-1916 Hat business closed, retiring - Thomas in business 41 years. Served in the Civil War. Then entered R. O. Holden store at 85 Main. In 1868 he entered the business of E. N. Stone at 70 Main Street. Sold his interest in 1878 to (?) who later bought 94 Main - now Pool Room. Bought the hat & luggage business of Wilber Smith in March 1870. (On assignment for O. W. Lord, bankrupt.) Lord had built a building at 66 Main about when 62 and 64 were built. 7-12-1920 Joins his sons in the coal business. 8-17-1920 Obit - 81. Civil War vet. Sons: Frank and Blain. 3-28-1929

Thomas, Mrs. John Moves to the corner or Ross and Washington Avenue - for St. James Rectory - bought for her by her son Frank - after 40 years at 111 Washington Avenue. 5-1-1930 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 23

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Thomas, Kirk In police hands - picture. 7-26-1973 Accused of murdering Sharon Franz. 7-26-1973 Pleads innocent. 8-4-1973 Pleads innocent. 9-17, 18-1973 Denied bail. 11-12-1973 Trial. 4-5, 6, 8, 10-1974 Trial. 4-11, 12, 15-1974 Verdict of manslaughter. 4-16-1974 Given 5 - 20 years. 5-18-1974 Brother held on rape - Timothy. 8-27-1977

Thomas, Leander Lee Obit - 55. Fireman at the Hotel Richmond for 10 months - from Ithaca. 1-26-1926

Thomas, D. Oel Bought a racing car. 1-6-1913 Ran from Buffalo in 30 minutes. 2-3-1913 Awarded $133 in suit against Frank J. Callan - January accident. 4-23-1937 Mr. & Mrs. Thomas moving to California where their daughter is to attend college. 8-23-1937 Dead at 69 in California. Son of David and Lettie Post Thomas. 7-29-1955

Thomas, Newell A. E. D. Dwyer buys Thomas' interest in Thomas & Dwyer Shoe Store. 6-27-1958 Living in Florida in late 1980 - according to R. Olcott.

Thomas, Peter Gall bladder operation done - cancer of liver found. 12-10-1907 Obit - 63. Born May 6, 1844 in Weisenberg, Alsase. Was, for awhile, a railway mail clerk. Served in the Civil War, 1861-1863. Charter member of the Upton Post, no. 299GAR. Member of the Rescue Hook & Ladder Co. In 1895 appointed Steward, NY State School. Was proprietor of the old National Hotel until it burned in 1877 - then a harness business. Five sons: George P.; Charles F.; Henry J.; Albert F. of Batavia; Edward L. of Buffalo. Three brothers: Supervisor John of Batavia; Nathan of Syracuse; Thomas of San Francisco. One sister in San Francisco. 1-10-1908

Thomas, Mrs. Peter Mary V. Thomas, widow of Peter, dead at 86 - at the home of her son Albert. Sons: Albert F.; Charles F.; Henry J.; Edward L.; George P. 1-16-1933

Thomas, Vern Leaving the rug department of Scott & Bean for the rug department of H. E. Turner and Co. 4-11-1921 Obit - Mrs. Thomas, 30. 5-28-1921 Mrs. Vern Thomas, newlywed - Mary M. Voelker. 9-27-1924 Opening a carpet store at 4 Court Street. 2-17-1927 Vern Thomas and Co. moves rug store to 206 East Main Street. 1-27-1931 Store adds a building. 5-10-1935 Thomas, who sold his store recently to a Rochester man, continues - the sale fell through. 12-4-1950 Closing his carpet store on July 1st - in business 20 years. 5-18-1951 Obit - 90. 2-12-1971

Thomas, William F. Perkowski and Thomas win school board seats - pictures. 5-3-1972 Obit - 65. 4-15-1986

Thomas, Mrs. William F. Picture of Mrs. Thomas and Bart - first Christmas baby, Patricia Ann - other boys; Rick, Kirk, Rand. 12-26-1952

Thomas and Dwyer (shoes) See: Dwyer, Edward D. Edward Dwyer and Newell Thomas lease a store at 90 Main Street from Joseph M. Ryan. 3-4-1936 Mark anniversary - pictures. 8-21-1939 Article on. 8-21-1939 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 24

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Thomas and Dwyer (shoes) (cont) Wins contest in Americanization store window contest. 2-22-1941 Ad: New store on Jackson Street. 2-15-1945 Moving from 90 Main to 14 Jackson today - almost 10 years at 90 Main - picture. 2-19-1945 Moving to 99 Main Street - replacing Parson's Drugs. 7-23-1946 Ad: 2 page spread - Thomas & Dwyer moving - pictures. 2-26-1947 Sketches of workers at. 8-16-1954 Dwyer buys out the interest of the Newell A. Thomas family. 6-27-1958 Celebrates 25th - Ad & pictures. 7-16-1961 Marks anniversary - gets a plaque from National Shoe Company. Full page ad and pictures. 7-18-1961 Buys a shoe store in Dansville. 5-4-1965 Opens a store in Brockport - have a store in Dansville. 9-28-1967 Newly redecorated. 1-30-1970 Plans for remodeling 99 Main - new store front and interior. 1-31-1970 Ad with picture; shoe store expanding. 5-28-1970 Celebrating 35th year by opening redecorated store. 6-24-1970 Picture of the interior of in an Ad. 4-3-1973 Another picture. 4-5-1973 Dwyer buys the old bank building, corner of Jackson. 1-22-1976 Buys the bank building on the corner of Main and Jackson Streets to expand - history. 6-22-1976 Celebrates 40th. 8-9-1976 Picture: On 40th Anniversary. 8-19-1976 Opens a department for men in the former bank building at Main and Jackson. 4-19-1977 Celebrating its 50th Anniversary. 5-21-1986 Winegar on, on the retirement of Dean Baker. 1-26-1989 Venerable shoe store gets reorganized inside - picture. 1-3-1994 Dwyer's to the third generation help make the store a success - pictures. 7-22-1996 Winegar remembers the early days of, now celebrating its 60th Anniversary. 8-16-1996 Winnegar on. 12-14-1998 Honored as retail business of the year by the Chamber of Commerce. 2-20-1999 Batavia Business Improvement District awarded T & D $1,000 to improve its store front - picture. 4-5-1999 Tom Gullo moves his shoe repair shop to the rear of T & D on Main Street. 5-19-2000

Thomas Avenue 10, 12, 14 built later than much of the street. A. J. Henning owned 10 and 12. Had reverses and ill health and sold half to Haitz. So 10 and 12 share a driveway. 14 built by Beardsley about that time. per Mary McCulley. no date Being extended to Washington Avenue. 8-29-1902 To be laid out. House now on the east side of the area to be moved to face the new street. George P. Thomas buys from George Watson. 10-3-1902 George P. Thomas buys a 5' strip along the east side of from J. G. Garnier - to make the street 50' wide. 8-10-1903 29 Thomas Avenue, 2 family cement block house built by M. R. Hamilton. He has moved into the south half. 3-23-1909 Aldermen accept Thomas Avenue. 8-13-1910 Residents want the Avenue extended. 6-29-1911 The village to pay $6,200 for the Hoeltzel property to cut Thomas Avenue through to Washington. 12-28-1911 The Hoeltzel property deeded to the city - to extend Thomas Avenue. 2-1-1912 George P. Thomas sells 34 & 36 Thomas to R. Norton Reed, 12 Thomas to E. J. Beardsley. Keeping 3 lots. Makes sale of the street complete. History of the street - avenue laid out 20 years ago. 5-15-1925 Edward Bernard of 1 Thomas building at 6 Thomas. 7-24-1941

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Thomas Brothers New front going on Thomas Brothers bicycle shop in the Denio Building. 3-25-1902

Thomas Coal Co. To build a storage tank of concrete and steel - buys 3 acres of Lehigh land on Ellicott Street. The railroad to run a three car switch to the property. 3-3-1921 Coal elevator nearly ready - 75' high. Will hold 2,000 tons of coal. Unload 50 ton car in an hour. 7-19-1921 To erect a work building to replace the old Buxton sheds and to connect with the Buxton office. Next year to rebuild the office - Spanish style with a tile roof. 6-30-1923 Picture: Frank Thomas coal silo. 1-4-1924 Whole page ad - pictures. 4-1-1925 Past & Present column: ¶ on Frank Thomas' coal wagon, painted up like a circus wagon, drawn by two Percherons - to remind coal users to order coal early. 7-18-1925 Adds a screening device at coal sheds. 4-12-1926 Blaine Thomas and mother petition to run the business as Frank Thomas Coal Co. 10-6-1938 For sale. Inactive recently. Mrs. May E. Rowell holds the mortgage - not the only mortgage - which she took of Blain Thomas. To be sold January 19. The area at the corner of Jackson and Ellicott Streets distinguished by the coal storage tower. 12-23-1955 Sold to Zigrossi for $18,2000. 1-19-1956 The area recently sold to Santo Zigrossi. Coal Tower being razed. 3-21-1956

Thomas Entertainment Center Greg Thomas planning entertainment and video games center for R. E. Chapin building on Liberty Street. 5-9-1992

Thomas Flyer Famous Thomas Flyer in Batavia again, now bound for Seattle. Mentions the driver - winner of the NY to Paris race. No mention of its Batavia connection. 3-24-1909 William Hill of Batavia remembers working on body parts for, in Buffalo - pictures. 5-18-1989

Thomas House - Ross Street Thomas building at 37 Ross. 6-8-1926 Picture and description. Cost $117,000 to build. For sale now for $15,000. Apartment with a fireplace in the basement. 5-29-1940 Interior pictures of - considered for Board of Education headquarters. 6-15-1940 Voters decide not to buy for the Board of Education. 6-22-1940 Dominic Mancuso buys for $11,000. Vacant for 11 years. Has 4 fireplaces. Billiard room in the basement. Teakwood floor on the first floor, oak floors above. 7-29-1941

Thomas Restaurant James Leers, brother of Peter Leers, proprietor of, 68 Main Street. James escaped from the Nazis in Greece. 4-16-1942 Proprietor of, Peter Chamber, dead. 2-9-1951 Revises as Maddie's, with a new sign, checkered flays on the menu. August 1995

Tompkins, Lavinia J. Fire in the saloon at 118 Main owned by Miss Tompkins, Rhinelander & Wooleys Saloon - brick building, 3 stores. 4-19-1886 Damage to the Thompson Building $221. 4-26-1886 Swaps a house and lot on Morton Avenue and a house and lot in Livingston County with C. M. Hall for his new house on Walnut Street. 11-14-1896

Thompson, E. B. E. B. Thompson Grocery, West Main at Oak, inaugurates a cash sale system - no deliveries. 5-5-1917

Thompson, Edna G. Honored on retirement. 5-29-1959 Honored. 8-11-1959 Dead at 71. 9-22-1966 Winegar on. 9-28-1966

Thompson, Ernest B. John S. Brown sells 6 Ellicott Avenue to - Thompson came from Boston last spring. 8-24-1910 Buys Ellenwood Farm, East Pembroke - will live on Ellicott Avenue. 10-22-1910 Buys half interest in Christopher Casey's transfer company. 2-29-1912 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 26

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Thompson, Ernest B. (cont) Sells his Pembroke farm. 3-5-1913 Casey and Thompson dissolve their partnership - Thompson to retire. 8-3-1915 Appointed to State Fair committee by Fred B. Parker of Batavia. 4-24-1918 Attending horse sales in New York - he has horse in sales. 11-24-1916 Going to Cleveland, OH. 12-30-1918 Mr. & Mrs. Thompson of Gloversville. 6-30-1924

Thompson, Glenn E. New head of the State School. 8-3-1974 Interview with - picture. 4-8-1975

Thompson, Jeff and Kathy Of Thompson's Farms of Batavia say farm life is an education for their children. 6-1-1999

Thompson, Levi O. Dead at 70. Once ran a grocery at 84 Main Street. 1-4-1899

Thompson, Mervine Repeats feat of pulling against a team of horses in Cleveland. 3-28-1889 Only a few watched Thompson throw kid Lorraine at Ellicott Hall last night. 12-24-1901 To pull against teams of horses in fairs this fall - to do straight-arm pull with a horse attached to each wrist. 8-6-1902 Injured by getting caught between the door and body of a railroad car. 3-10-1903 Improving. 4-14-1903 Now paralyzed. 4-18-1903 To settle in Rochester. 3-11-0908 Past & Present column: ¶ on Mervin Thompson called "World's Strongest Man." 8-31-1935 Thompson, 81, reminisces about the days of bare fists and arms - picture. 4-11-1936 Of Rochester, here on a visit. 6-6-1936 Obit - picture. 7-24-1939 Remembered - Past & Present column. 9-5-1942

Thompson, Peter Along with most of his family, in the piano renovating business - in both Attica and Batavia. 10-4-1984 Article on Peter and Milton Thompson, piano refurbishes in a Special Section. 2-9-1988

Thompson and Coventry, Bakers Of Lockport, to open a bakery at 114 Main. 12-27-1919

Thomsonian Medical Institute Opened in June. Run by Mrs. H. Van Salisbury - in a house on State Street owned and Sanitarium by Trumbull Cary. Now closed like Silver Ash and Turkish Bath. 8-18-1897

Thompson's Candy Store New candy store at 106 Main Street opened Saturday - sold out. 5-14-1928 Harry Krieger sells fixtures in the store to the present manager, Thompson. 10-25-1928

Thorton, Eldoun A. Thorntons celebrates 50th Anniversary. 6-6-1972 Interview with - retired from Beardsleys in 1990, now treasurer of Baseball Club. Sons: Tim and Dwight. 4-29-1990

Thorp, E. B. Buys the grocery at West Main and Oak from E. E. Kellogg. 9-15-1915

Thorsell, Lakaszewiez & Kennedy Formerly: Naetzkey, Thorsell & Gostromski.

Thrall Honor Roll; Mrs. Thrall's School. 6-24-1884 Thrall, Mrs. Fall term at Mrs. Thrall's School to open. 8-9-1884 Thrall School Mrs. Thrall's School closes Friday June 4. 5-31-1886 Mrs. Thrall's to open August 30. 8-13-1886 Walks on West Main widened from Mrs. Thrall's School to the east side of Oak St. 9-3-1886 Thrall's school closes for the season. 6-2-1887 Ad: E. Thrall family boarding and day school. 3-10-1888 Mrs. Thrall to close permanently at the end of the term. 11-30-1888 Dr. Sutterby buys Mrs. Thrall's house on West Main - Mrs. Trall to go west. 7-6-1889 Thrall household goods to be sold at auction. 7-26-1889 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 27

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Thrall Thrall living with friends in Alabama. 8-3-1889 Thrall, Mrs. Dr. Sutterby to move the Thrall house - West Main. 8-13-1889 Thrall School (cont) Emily Griswold Thrall dead at South Alabama. Principal of the Seminary at Alexander. About 6 years ago she opened her own school here. 3-18-1890 Mrs. Thrall began teaching in 1844 when she was 16. Took charge of the Seminary in Alexander, NY in 187? Came to Batavia in 1874. Started a school in the former Union School Building - now Gun Works. After a couple of years she bought a West Main Street building. Had a competent staff. Taught until 1890. Died March 17, 1890 Thrall alumni reunion. 10-26, 27, 28-1907 Site chosen for a memorial in Grandview Cemetery. 6-13-1908 Seventy-five alumni meet. 6-27-1908 Dedication plans - picture of the monument. 5-30-1910 Article on the former school - once stood on the site of the Genesee County Jail. Then known as the Walker Building. The school closed in 1888. The building was moved to Porter Avenue - occupied by Thomas J. Gallagher & Family. 11-24-1925 ¶ in a historical article by G. S. Griswold. 12-13-1934 Historical recollections of the school, etc. 5-7-1949

Thrasher, James Joins the Camera Shop at 22 Jackson. Graduate of RIT and St. Bonaventure. Thrasher, James F. Employee of Eastman. Camera Shop owned by J. E. Brown of 53 Vernon Ave. Camera Shop moved to Main Street before April 1950. 6-16-1948 Of Kodak, buys Camera Shop from Mr. & Mrs. Brown - moved to 10 Main Street in February. 4-24-1950 Moves Camera Shop to the JEVS Building. 11-27-1968 Obit - Marian (Mrs. James Thrasher). 6-8-1992

Thrasher, Judith L. To the Peace Corps in Ecuador. 6-2-1966

Three-J Company See: Roberts Equipment in Batavia.

Threshermen Threshermen of the State gather here for their annual convention. 5-13-1908 Over 100 Threshermen meet. 5-15-1908 To meet. 4-12-1927 Annual Banquet. 4-21-1927 Attend a convention in Rochester. 2-1-1928 Gather at the Hotel Hamilton. 4-19-1928 State Brotherhood of Threshermen hear a speaker. 2-6-1929 Want relief from Insurance Plan. 2-6-1935 George G. Hackett elected head. 2-7-1935 George Hackett attending the 30th Annual Convention in New York. 2-29-1936

Thrift Stamps On sale here. 12-1-1917 Buy-the-Limit Club started. 1-31-1918 War stamp goal exceeded. 6-29-1918

Thrift Shops List of local shops: First Baptist Church, 306 East Main Street; Goodwill Industries, Valu Plaza; My Sister's Closet, YWCA, 301 North Street; Salvation Army Thrift, 96 Jackson Street. Article on Thrift Shop buying. 3-11-2000

Throop Place Thomas C. Smith to open street north from South Jackson Street through his property - 550' long. 5-16-1902

Thruway Highway of the future mapped. 3-31-1939 Thruway across the state proposed after the war. 3-13-1942 New superhighway to pass through Batavia - planned after the war - to cost $400,000 a mile. 2-6-1943 Map showing the proposed route of the Thruway north of Batavia. 9-12-1944 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 28

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Thruway (cont) The Legislature approves the Thruway. 3-23-1950 Survey for starting soon here. 4-20-1950 Picture of Byron-Bergen Road, site of the future Thruway. 8-13-1951 The county section of starts in early Spring. 1-31-1952 Contractors here to start the local section when weather is favorable. 3-20-1952 The state seeks bids for Thruway west. 5-2-1952 Contractor opens an office here - at 145 West Main Street. 4-10-1953 Progress on - pictures, pillars for Thruway overhead. 6-24-1953 Aerial picture, progress of. 8-1-1953 Picture of work on, at big cut. 8-8-1953 Progress report - picture State Street overhead. 1-25-1954 Picture of the State Street bridge in construction. 2-25-1954 Picture from the air: Thruway at Batavia interchange. 5-1-1954 Picture of at Route 33. 6-5-1954 Picture of the Batavia interchange. 7-17-1954 Pictures of in Genesee County. Rock cut said to have driven up the cost. 8-7-1954 Nine member troop of State Police to monitor the Opening of the Batavia segment. 8-10-1954 State Police start to patrol the Thruway - five new patrol cars arrive. 8-14-1954 Picture of from the air. 8-25-1954 Governor to open. 8-26-1954 Picture of the opening - Dewey here - pictures. 8-27-1954 Race patrons snarl Thruway traffic. 8-28-1954 Picture of the Batavia interchange. 8-26-1955 J. E. Brown on the silly names proposed for stretches of. 3-19-1956 Volunteer firemen get first call to a fire on - empty van afire. 6-26-1956 Area asks for an interchange at Rte. 77. 6-13-1964 Pembroke interchange okayed. 7-6-1966 Picture of the Pembroke interchange nearing completion. 11-28-1970 Pembroke interchange officially open. Picture of the ribbon cutting. 2-26-1971 Daily News staffer rides a plow - pictures. 2-20-1991 Tanker truck carrying dangerous pesticide over-turns at the entrance to. 5-22-1991 Planners suggest moving the Batavia exit to the north along Saile Drive. 6-5-1996

Thuman, Joseph M. See also: Rough & Tumble Garment Co. Here to see to the opening of Rough & Tumble clothing manufacturing. 7-18-1919 Thuman's business concern called Rough & Tumble Garment Co. 7-26-1919

Thunder Speedway Formerly: Kelly's Kart Track. Auto racing at Kelly's Motorsports Park in Batavia and Perry Batavian. 4-8-1989 Auto racing at the ⅓ mile track on Kelsey Road owned by Tom Kelly, managed by Russ Lyons. Races Thursday night. 7-1-1989 New raceway on Kelsey Road set up for stock car races. 9-6-1990

Thurau, Frederick W. Joins Frank Fix in newly incorporated as Fix Printing Company. 10-4-1926 A stockholder in Fix Printing, has been connected with Delbridge at the rear of 25 Jackson Street. Plans to move Delbridge to 9 Bank Street. 1-18-1938 Obit. 5-23-1977

Thurston, Robert Of former Titan, football coach here and in Monroe County, now Semi-Pro. Interview with. 8-28-2000

Tibbetts, Samuel C. Killed - fell from a hotel window in Buffalo. Ran Tibbetts House in Batavia. Believed a suicide. 1-8-1891

Tibbetts House Hotel in Wilson Block now becomes Tibbetts House. 2-23-1886 Invitation to opening. 3-8-1886 S. C. Tibbetts selling furnishings of to Eugene M. Stone - of the Western Hotel. 4-11-1890 Control of the Hotel now by E. H. Stone. 4-16-1890 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 29

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Tiberio, Gerald To West Point. 7-2-1965

Tiberio, Janet Mrs. Tibero is a victim of Agoraphobia - keeps son in home with her because she fears to leave home. 3-19-1984 Mrs. T. says the newspaper article resulted in help and comfort from many. 5-24-1984

Tibon Hard Chrome See: U. S. Chrome.

Ticen, Averill and Marie Buy 4 Bank Street from Dr. Honeer Harvey, to open Marie's Elite Beauty Shop. 2-2-1957

Tidlund, Rev. Bert and Mickie Tidlund now pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church, to report on visit to the Dominican Republic - picture. 3-21-1998 Mickie Tidlund to be ordained Sunday - picture. 8-29-1998

Tiede, Frank Reported killed in Korea. 7-23-1953 Awarded the silver star for gallantry in Korea. 11-17-1953

Tiede, Gerald Killed. 4-6-1945

Tiede, Rebecca Mrs. Tiede the new City Clerk. 5-27-1978 No longer Rebecca Tiede - marries as Rebecca Chatt - now Mrs. Stephen Swanson. 6-22-1987

Tiede, Roger On the Dean's List at Syracuse. 2-9-1967 On the Dean's List at Syracuse. 3-5-1968 Graduates at Syracuse - to go to Washington to the Department of Housing. 6-3-1970 UR Assistant. 8-14-1970 To head RSVP. 9-13-1973 Tiede chosen to head the Office for the Aging. 5-9-1974 On the Office for the Aging. 7-10-1974 Of Retired Senior Volunteer Program of GCC. 12-17-1974 Leaving for Wyoming County post. 4-7-1981 Replaced at the Office for the Aging by Lillis. 6-24-1981 To teach at Jefferson Community College. 8-13-1983

Tiefert, John A. Of Iroquois, arrested. 3-12-1901 Cleared. 9-16-1902 Buys the site of the former Baptist Church on Jackson Street. 6-17-1904 May build a theater. 6-20-1904 Off - maybe to Cuba. 3-31-1906 Bail paid by his wife - sent from Isle of Pines - former landlord Iroquois. 5-31-1906

Tiffany Lounge See: Phil's Tiffany Lounge - former Kornowski's on Swan Street, later Backhoe Joe's.

Tiger Liners Edward G. Fauth III starts truck bed spray liners in the Industrial Center on Harvester Avenue with success - picture. 1-2-2001

Tighe, Jack Welcomed as Clippers' Manager. 4-15-1944 Picture of. 8-29-1944 Picture of. 1-17-1952 J. E. Brown on. 5-8-1958 To speak at Trojans banquet. 12-28-1967 Winegar on Baseball Dinner - Tighe the speaker. 2-5-1968 Picture of - coming. 1-30-1968 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 30

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Tijuana Lounge Opening planned for this week-end. Alexander Giuliano, proprietor. 1-5-1968 Giuliano opens a new room - Ad. 5-1-1971 Expands by opening a new room - built in 1967. Ad: Grand Opening - pictures. 5-4-1971 Ad for Alex's Tijuana Lounge. 3-17-1972 Ad for Alex's Tijuana Lounge. 9-19-1972 Ad for Alex's Tijuana Lounge. 2-27-1973 Ad: Entertainment at. 5-8-1973 To have the group "Carnival." Ad. 8-14-1973 "The Gap" to be at. 4-9-1974 Ad: Alex's Tijuana Lounge - entertainment. 11-11-1975 Nate Mancuso buys the Lounge and LaSiesta Motel - part of the area owned by Giuliano. 4-29-1976 To reopen as Mancuso's Hacienda Lounge - Dave & Nate Mancuso, proprietors. 3-2-1977 By 1988 had become Xyricka's Night Club. 12-30-1988

Tile Roofs in Batavia 431 East Main Street - Dipson house. 39 Ross Street - Mancuso house 133 Tracy Avenue. Redfield Parkway. Thomas Coal Company Office, Ellicott and Jackson.

Tillie's Children's Shop Mrs. Edward Jarecki of. 2-6-1970

Tillotson, Marian Says Charlie Magill was her father, crippled, and house bound. She remembers Christmas as a time when he sold Christmas cards by telephone and she delivered them. He also sold magazine subscriptions. December 1985

Timby, La Due Picture of - roller skating champion of Western New York. (Also captain of Roller Polo team.) 3-15-1930 Beats Rochester State champion. 3-25-1931 Has heart trouble - home from the hospital. 10-18-1961 Same. 12-1-1962 Dead at 85. 6-23-1988

Time Warner Communications CVI joining Time Warner in January 1996. Good things promised from the merger. 2-4-1996 Arranging a food collection. 12-9-1996 Adds four new channels, increases rates for 1998. 12-2-1997

Times Apellate Printing Co. Moved to 20 Center Street under new name in February 1996.

Times Building 20 Center Street. Picture - proposals for use of asked. 7-24-2000 Picture of the old building bought by Cregg Paul of local man, who proposes repairs and restaurant location. 1-12-2001 Restaurant may be called "The Smokehouse" or "The Center Street Smokehouse."

Times Publication Co. See: Batavia Times.

Tim Horton Donuts buys a lot on Jefferson and Main for $315,000, seeking a permit to build - map of the area. 8-16-2000 City frees parking space for building. 11-22-2000

Timmens, James M. Aged 23 of 32 Lyon Street hurt by fall from a train. 10-19-1914 Of Rochester, has paintings on exhibit at Francis & Mead, 96 Main Street. 6-8-1933 Wins fame as an arranger. 5-26-1953 Obit. 8-6-1966 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 31

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Timmens, R. Frank Dead at 51. Sons: James; Francis; Thomas. Oldest of 16 children. 1-18-1908 Francis Timmens of Shortsville visiting his mother Isabell Timmens of 12 Lyon St. 10-31-1914

Timmens, Thomas Honored on retirement after 40 years on the Daily News staff - picture. 12-9-1967 Winegar on. 12-21-1967 Winegar and Timmens drive around admiring the beauty of the County. 7-1-1986 Obit - 88. Died on the 22nd in Louisville. 4-24-1990 Winegar on. 5-3-1990

Tin Can Tourists Association Past & Present column: ¶ on - early trailer travelers. 4-30-1921

Tinsmith Herman F. Kuehl, Batavia tinsmith, says he doesn't make a living at tinsmithing. Can't pay the NRA $10 fee. 10-26-1934

Tip Top Restaurant 36 Main in the 1928 Directory. Jerry Mauraltos and James Kallas, proprietors. To move from 36 Main (to be razed for the Dipson Theater) to 16 Main, now the site of Harry Krieger Furniture. 6-27-1946 James Kallas, proprietor, 16 Main. 12-11-1946 James Kallas, proprietor, Tip Top Lunch. 7-30-1947 Article and picture, submitted by Theodore Mourelatos, son of owner Gerry. 7-11-1996

Tires Utah company proposes to use 300,000 used tires on Cedar Street in reprocessing. Gov. Cuomo vetoes a bill that would allow used tires to be used in road building. 8-6-1985 The City asks the State to clean up the tires on Cedar Street. 4-2-1990 The Council president sets up an ad-hoc committee to deal with the tires on Soccio & Della Penna lot. 5-18-1990 The Highway Department says it will cost thousands to remove the discarded tires dumped along roads. 5-30-1990 Agreement between S & D, owner of the lot with tires, and DEC. 1-30-1991 The State orders tires removed by December 31. 4-3-1991 Picture of first tires being removed. 4-13-1991 The Council says tire removal is too slow. 5-15-1991 DEC satisfied with tire removal to date - will not penalize S & D if tires are removed by December 31. 6-11-1991 The City wants the DEC to crack down. 7-10-1991 DEC will extend the time for removal - says 950,000 tires not 80 as first thought. 12-11-1991 Tires all removed from Cedar Street. 7-1-1992

Titan Tire and Rubber Co. See: Batavia Rubber and Tire Co.

Titans Semi-pro football. Disband - picture. Franchise dormant this year. 2000 Say hard to find a playing field; too many players find it hard to get to practice. Started in 1992. 8-25-2000 Interview with Rob Thurston - he and others going to the Hornell Dragons. 8-28-2000

Titus, Albert A Batavia resident, instructor at RIT. To receive a National Science Award to develop a new project. 6-10-2000

Toal, Barbara Born: April 20, 1948. To become a licensed plumber. 8-29-1970 Prettiest master plumber - picture. 7-15-1975 Takes over her dad's business. 4-24-1976 On Toal's first year. 4-2-1977 Finds plumbing a family business. 7-9-1986 One of Batavia's working women. 9-26-1988 Appointed Batavia Plumbing Inspector - only one in the state? 1-31-1990 Toal and William White working on a Historical video of Batavia. 4-28-1995 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 32

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Toal, Barbara (cont) Interview with the City Plumbing Head. 4-29-1996 Toal - Zoning enforcement officer. 5-9-1996 Vice-president, Plumbing Inspectors of WNY. 10-27-1997 City plumbing inspector, resigns as deputy building inspector and zoning officer for the Town. 12-17-1998 New book of pictures of Batavia history - picture. 9-23-2000 Honored by Zonta as Woman of the Year; and by the City for her book and work in history - picture. 11-20-2000 In a letter to Ed announces updating history of Batavia - asks for pictures. 1-29-2001 Proposing a Bi-Centennial for the Town of Batavia - heads the Bi-Centennial Committee. 2-22-2001

Toal, Dwight s. Dead in Florida at 74. 12-3-1985 Obit - Ruth Noron Toal (Mrs. Dwight). She died August 12, 1996 in Florida. 9-20-1996

Toal, Jim Has a rare form of colon cancer, which requires a colon transplant, not covered by insurance. Antique Car Club gives him $250. 10-4-1993

Toal Plumbing Started by Dwight Toal in 1946. Barbara Toal takes over the family business. 4-24-1976 Barbara Toal becomes Plumbing Inspector. 1-31-1990 Business closed. Larry Toal, son of Dwight S. Toal, reopening the business with his wife Patricia to keep books. 2-18-1993

Toasticks See also: Perky, Scott. Company formed to make new cereal: Toasticks, Dr. Charles Wolcott and Mrs. Katherine Perky. 10-6-1928 Now on the market - invented by Scott Perky in a laboratory behind Clinton Street home - also invented machinery. 2-26-1929 The Chamber of Commerce is discussing backing a factory on East Main Street. 4-4-1929 Ad for - "Your grocer can get a supply from The Batavia Wholesale Grocery Co." 5-31-1929

Tobias, Dr. Henry W. Chief Medical Officer arrives at the VA - to be in charge until the administrator arrives. 3-3-1934 Picture and biography. 4-30-1934 Transferred to South Carolina facility. 2-2-1968 Obit - 92. 10-17-1968

Toboggans First toboggan seen here in Turner & Sons window. 12-21-1885 Batavia Toboggan n Co. selling in 3' to 7' lengths. 12-21-1885 Toboggan slide now open - (Where?) 1-14-1886 Harris Day has a slide on Summit Street. 1-25-1886 Moynihan has a slide behind his store. 12-3-1886 Slide built last year on East Main soon ready - tickets $3 for the season. 12-4-1886 T. F. Woodward has a slide behind his home on Liberty Street. 12-14-1886 Slide at the State School. 1-3-1888 Young people building a slide on Cary's Hill - in the rear of the Trumbull Place. 12-17-1897 The Horseshoe Lake Association gives troopers permission to build a slide at the lake. 1-8-1919

Tock, Frank E. Of Economy Cash Market, 10 State Street, bankrupt. 8-8-1932

Tock, George N. Who recently closed his meat market at 20 Main Street files for bankruptcy. 12-24-1930

Tock, May PTA honors Tock, retiring. 6-7-1945 Obit - Mary Tock, 93. 8-10-1968 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 33

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Tocqueville, Alexis de New information show de Tocqueville pass through Batavia in 1831. 7-16-1997 His visit repeated on TV. 7-17-1999 Editorial on C-Span visit to Batavia to celebrate de Tocqueville's visit. 7-23-1997

Todd, Charles E. To open a printing office in the Todd Building on Jackson Street. 5-31-1898

Todd, Henry Early journalist, lived at 41 Ellicott Avenue - where the Russell Morton's lived in 1940. 3-9-1940 Sold Times to A. A. Thomas. 1-5-1888 Dead - former editor of the Times. 8-12-1901 Funeral from the Todd home Rose Lawn. 8-3-1901

Todd Building 5 and 7 Jackson Street. Fire in, 7 Jackson Street. 7-8-1895 Recently bought by J. L. Schoenfeld, proprietor of the Outlet Store on Main Street. The Outlet will occupy the south half. 6-24-1919 North half to house W. E. Woodward Grocery. 8-22-1919

Tolsma, George Of Buffalo, opening a fish and oyster store at 5 Jackson. 12-8-1909

Tomaszewski, Stanley Picture of Military rites for - killed in Viet Nam. 7-26-1967

Tomaszewski, Marianne Owner of Kids' ½ Price Books, 29 Liberty Street - helps libraries. 11-23-1992

Tomlinson, Alabama Tomlinson and Trumbull Cary married. 12-9-1887 Obit - Alabama Cary. 12-27-1938

Tomlinson, Barton Moved to Cape Cod in March, now retires as head of Batavia Metal Products. He remains Chairman of the Board. Don Strong in charge. 5-31-1956 Nephew bequeathed company stock of D. W. Tomlinson III. 8-15-1956

Tomlinson, Cornelia Obit in New York City. (Alabama Tomlinson Cary still alive.) 1-7-1928

Tomlinson, D. W. Preparing Waite property on Main Street for building a new residence. Charles Trietley has taken his old house and will move to Vine Street. Tomlinson to move his stable from Swan Street to the Waite property. 9-26-1883 Frame for new house up. 11-27-1883 Bought Masse property, adding 61' of frontage. To add 35' to the H. E. Turner building. 9-5-1885 Starting a stock company to rebuild the St. James Hotel. 4-28-1887 Tomlinson and O. C. Parker exchange Godfrey's Pond for building sites. 3-25-1890 Buys 411 East Main Street from Kate C. Town for $12,000. 3-23-1895 Resigns from the Gould Company - to be bookkeeper in the Bank of Batavia. 4-4-1895? Tomlinson-Gould wedding - Rye, NY. 7-3-1896 Moving from Ellicott Avenue to his parents home on East Main Street. 7-7-1897 Vestryman at St. James Church for 37 years - passes place to his son. 12-2-1916 Dead at 68. President of the Bank of Batavia since 1882. Sons: Daniel; Everett; Jack. 6-19-1917 Mrs. D. W. Tomlinson sells the house at 414 East Main to Max Mason and buys 24 Ross Street. C. D. Harris moving from 24 Ross Street to 315 East Main Street - the Northrup house. 2-8-1920 Story of the beginning of Alexander, NY and house on Route 20. 7-2-1926

Tomlinson, Daniel W. II To Cornell. 9-30-1890 Automobile arrives - for a description of see: Automobiles. 5-7-1900 Sells auto to Red Cross Drug Co. of Buffalo - to build another at home on East Main Street - description. 9-26-1900 Automobile built by Tomlinson on display at the carriage shop of Joseph Meehan, RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 34

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Tomlinson, Daniel W. II (cont) 48 Main Street. Meehan built the carriage, Tomlinson the engine. Described under Automobiles. 3-29-1901 Tomlinson & Cooley build a steamer for A. K. Darrow of Corfu. 5-21-1901 T & C deliver automobile to Darrow. 6-12-1901 Kibbe & Tomlinson formed to manufacture and job automobiles - same at Gloversville. 3-5-1902 Takes a job in Depew - Gould Coupling Co. 1-9-1903 First electric auto. 9-24-1903 Buys rocky Mountain burro for Grandson, D. W. T. III. 8-11-1903 Marries Effie Croff. 8-27-1906 New superintendent of the Baker Gun Company - has been cashier at Gould Coupling in Depew. 2-1-1907 Drives home a new Haynes Touring Car from Buffalo - royal blue, yellow trim. 4-19-1910 Took a 2,200 mile trip and came back with the same air in his tires as at the start - Buffalo Rubber Co. tires. Past & Present column. 6-5-1915 President of Baker Gun Company. 11-15-1915 Becomes vestryman at St. James Church - following his father. 12-2-1916 To run for Mayor on the Democratic ticket. 11-22-1920 Of 26 Ross Street. 12-22-1923 Resigns from B. M. Products and Bank - has business prospect. 3-6-1924 President of the Board of Education. 8-13-1924 Article on start in business. Says he began fussing with tools at age 7. His father gave him a workshop. After high school he studied engineering at Cornell. When a child he attended Smead Seminary across from the Land Office, to which his mother drove him. Worked for Gould Coupling Company in Depew. Married Marian Gould, sister of the owner. She died in 1897. Came back to Batavia - worked in a bank. Four years later went back to Gould. In 1907 he became superintendent at Baker Gun & Forging Co. 10-28-1950 Given a cake on his 80th birthday. 10-10-1952 Awarded Bishop's award by Bishop Scaife. 11-29-1952 Obit - 73. 7-30-1956 Estate. Leaves company stock to his nephew Barton Tomlinson. 8-15-1956 McAlpine told V. Trietley that Tomlinson was born in the house he later bought at 16 Summit Street, a house earlier much larger and made into two. 4-16-1960

Tomlinson, Daniel W. III Going to Annapolis. A student at Bordentown Military Institute to go to Columbian College to prepare for entrance exams. 1-9-1914 Seriously ill - Mare Island.. 8-17-1915 Much better. 8-21-1915 Home on leave. 9-9-1915 To graduate early because of the world situation. 2-5-1917 Graduating. 5-26-1917 Among the 200 graduating at Annapolis - parents attend. 6-28-1917 Promoted to Lieutenant. 1-3-1918 Marries Hazel Read Dennison of Pembroke. 5-1-1918 Lt. Tomlinson ordered to Hampton Roads. 11-12-1918 Injured in a airplane crash in California. 11-3-1921 Out of danger. 11-11-1921 Report of accident on October 31st. He is still in the hospital. 12-6-1921 Now an instructor at Annapolis. 9-26-1923 Flies from Washington. His wife is the daughter of George H. Dennison of Pembroke. 7-20-1924 Flew home from Washington. 7-24-1924 On flying with Tomlinson. 7-28-1924 Roy Mason flies to Washington with Tomlinson, home by train. 8-20-1924 To head flying course. 5-25-1925 Due on the 4th of July - will take passengers up. 7-1-1925 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 35

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Tomlinson, Daniel W. III (cont) Says it was like a pipe dream to cross the country in a little plane - in a letter to his father, as quoted in the "News." 10-22-1925 Sets world record for outside loops. 3-5-1928 Long article on - great stunt flier. 9-20-1928 Stunt flying seen in newsreel. 9-22-1928 Came to the opening of Woodward Airport. 10-11-1928 To fly to LeRoy from the west coast for opening of D-W airport - picture of his plane. 10-13-1928 Arrives Tuesday, 2 days late for opening - plane wrecked on landing. 10-16-1928 Past & Present column: ¶ on as a stunt flier. Posted to Anacosta. 10-18-1928 To report to Anacosta Maryland Naval Station. 10-20-1928 To test Navy planes. 11-11-1928 To test Navy planes. 11-12-1928 Naval board to investigate recent accident to Tomlinson's plane PN11. A $150,000 loss. 11-16-1928 Resigns from the Navy. 12-24-1928 To join Maddox Air Lines in California. 12-26-1928 Hazel Read Dennison Tomlinson divorced from Daniel. 1-22-1929 To marry Virginia Sullivan in San Francisco. 1-25-1929 Plane in an accident - recently joined Maddux Air Lines. 2-23-1929 Offers 3 day trips to the west coast. 5-1-1929 Directs air crash inquiry - for Maddox. 1-21-1930 Article on Tomlinson book "The…….." with a picture of Tomlinson. 12-11-1930 Former navy stunt flier and member of the stunt team "Sea Hawks" - now with Transcontinental Airways. Flew to ? 10-26-1931 Tomlinson and party to Toronto by air. 11-16-1931 Tomlinson and Cope, flying up from Annapolis, crash land their plane in the fog at Godfrey's Pond. 5-9-1932 To supervise construction of planes for Transcontinental and Western Airlines. 7-30-1932 Breaks records - crosses the continent in 11hrs, 5mins - trip a contrast to an 5-1-1935 earlier on in a Curtiss Crate. 5-1-1935 Seeking new records. 5-6-1935 Trying for a new flying record. 5-16-1935 Sets 14 records. 5-17, 20-1935 Sets a new record in a big plane - picture of him greeting his wife. 5-17, 18-1935 Picture of Tomlinson. 5-18-1935 Mrs. Hazel Dennison Tomlinson gets custody of 2 children in divorce settlement. 6-7-1935 Makes stratosphere flight - Kansas City to New York in 5 hours. 9-6-1935 Flies ship from New York to Kansas City on instruments. 9-9-1935 Talks on air travel at a meeting arranged by the Chamber of Commerce. 4-22-1936 Virginia Tomlinson - married Daniel III January 18, 1930 - files for divorce, fights for custody of their daughter Sheila, 4 years old. 9-18-1936 Article on Tomlinson's achievements. 10-13-1936 Divorce complete. 2-13-1937 Court reunites Mrs. Tomlinson and Sheila. 2-18-1937 Predicts stratosphere planes carrying 60. 4-19-1937 Asks retraction of story in Time Magazine cashiered by the Navy - irked by errors. 7-15-1937 Marries Margaret M. Castelini in Dayton, OH. 9-1-1937 Trip into the stratosphere a "thrill peak." 1-22-1938 Says Germany has the biggest air force in the world. 10-31-1938 On his stratosphere flight. 11-29-1938 Attacked by a panda in the luggage compartment aboard airliner. 5-2-1939 Named engineer for TWA. 6-10-1939 Here with his wife - chief engineer at TWA - picture. 11-28-1939 Article; praises from Tomlinson for Lindbergh's report on German preparedness. 7-13-1940 Tomlinson picture in Camel ad today. 9-30-1940 Picture of Tomlinson. 10-15-1940 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 36

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Tomlinson, Daniel W. III (cont) Tomlinson's address here stresses the fact that America is unprepared for war. (called D. W. Tomlinson the fourth.) 10-17-1940 Among important speakers on Forum in New York. 10-21-1940 Commander Tomlinson named on federal committee to study heat exhaustion. 3-31-1941 Promoted to Captain in the Navy. 9-28-1942 Assigned to overseas duty. 9-9-1943 Tomlinson and Parker meet at Tarawa. 2-18-1944 Joining Transport Command - to head the Pacific Wing. 3-1-1945 Honored by family in Open House. 11-19-1945 Awarded the Legion of Merit. 12-14-1945 Mr. & Mrs. D. W. Tomlinson and son Lawrence of Springville, AR visiting. 12-26-1947 To visit his daughter in Dayton, OH - Mrs. David Whittlesey. 1-9-1948 With a new air unit at Kelly Air Base, Texas - special transportation unit. 7-1-1948 Heads the Berlin Airlift. 8-16-1948 Ends the Berlin Airlift - back to Texas. 10-2-1948 Makes a flying visit. 5-7-1949 Picked up at the airport by a big transport plane. 6-6-1949 Lands a military transport plane at Batavia Airport. 10-7-1949 Retires from the Navy today. Went into the Navy in 1917 when he graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy. [Orville Cope also went to the Academy - according to Cope and Tomlinson pals, one was dressy and the other not, sometimes smelling of skunk. Cope's ship run down by a boat in Chesapeake Bay.] 7-31-1951 D. W. Tomlinson IV is here because his father is ill. 4-4-1953 Visiting Barton Tomlinson. Returns from five months in Europe guests of Mr. & Mrs. Barton Tomlinson, now returning to their home in Springdale, AR. 6-24-1965 Capt. & Mrs. Tomlinson visiting Barton - long interview - picture. 8-3-1974 Winegar on. 9-3-1986 Winegar on, now living in Oregon. 12-2-1986 Winegar finds references to Tomlinson in recent magazine articles. Now lives in Silverton, OR, aged 91 - in good health. 10-2-1988 Obit - 98, in Silverton, OR. 1-11-1996 Winegar praises Tomlinson. 1-29-1996

Tomlinson, Mr. & Mrs. D. W. III Now of 8 Vine Street. 5-9-1910

Tomlinson, Mr. D. W. (Dennison) Files countersuit - being sued for divorce in California court. Suit filed June 7. 10-15-1928 Mrs. Hazel D. Tomlinson and children Daniel and Jean moving to Rochester. 9-1-1934 Tomlinson's child, Sheila A., one of the issues in the divorce. 9-18-1936

Tomlinson, Mrs. D. W. (Una Redfield) Of 26 Ross Street goes to New York with Mrs. Edward Leadley for social services meeting. 5-11-1920 Article on - 94. 7-10-1944 Article on - picture. 8-24-1945 Obit - 96. 10-10-1947

Tomlinson, Effie Croff (Mrs. D. W.) Obit. 12-4-1937

Tomlinson, Everett R. To New York to study piano. 10-10-1898 To marry Olive Barton. 9-2-1908 Wedding report. 6-30-1909 Filling in as organist at St. James Church. 3-8-1910 H. W. Homelius is drawing plans for a residence on the corner of Park Avenue and Lewis Place. 3-5-1914 Tomlinsons move to their new home on Park Avenue. 12-24-1914 Appointed to new Marine Midland Board. 8-14-1931 To retire from the presidency of Marine Trust - picture. 3-22-1951 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 37

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Tomlinson, Everett R. Obit - 81. 8-2-1962 Estate - $136,000. 9-20-1963 Obit - Olive Tomlinson, 94. 2-25-1980

Tomlinson, Fannie Marries Dr. David Folsom in New York. 5-2-1893

Tomlinson, Marian Gould Dead at 34 Ellicott Avenue. 6-2-1897

Tomlinson, Redfield Obit - 68, brother of Daniel W. and Everett. 4-7-1953

Tomlinson, Mrs. Susan E. (Mrs. D. W.) Mother of Alabama Tomlinson Cary (Mrs. Trumbull). Obit, in New York. Maiden name Everett. Son: Daniel W. Daughters: Mrs. Trumbull Cary (Alabama); Mrs. David Folsom (Fannie); Mrs. Charles J. Train; Miss Cornelia Tomlinson. 4-5-1897

Tomlinson, Virginia Sullivan Story by the former wife of D. W. Tomlinson III in Good Housekeeping - Past & Present column. 3-15-1941

Tomlinson & McDonnell Block Being repaired. 9-6-1893 Dellinger & Watson block to have ornamental iron work. 10-29-1893 [Pictures 1876: Masse Block 101-103; Carriage shop 1, 3, 5 State; H. & E. M. McComech hats and caps; Hamilton Marble 22-24; Opera House 105-107; R. O. Holden 85 Main; First National Bank; Meat Market ? & Jones 51-53; E. & G. D. Kenyon 72, 1866]

Tomlinson Building 109-119 Main Street. H. H. Scott to put a new front on 109, 111, 113, 115 Main on order of Tomlinson. Homelius the designer. 3-17-1917

Tomlinson Property H. C. Ferren buys a lot on East Main Street - Masse Lot - east of Tomlinson' new place. 7-24-1885 Tomlinson buys the Masse Lot from Ferren giving him 106' of frontage. 7-25-1885 H. H. Scott awarded a contract to remodel the fronts of 6 stores in Tomlinson buildings; 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119. Designs by Homelius. 3-17-1917

Tomlinson Residence Past & Present column: On the construction of the home on East Main Street - burned while being built. 2-27-1909

Tompkins, Alice M. Associate of Harriet Holter who died January 26, now dead. [Credited with starting a millinery business 64 years ago - Miss Holter joined her two years later, 1879 and 1881 - no mention of Lavinia.] 2-8-1943

Tompkins, Anna To marry Glant of Pennsylvania. Another sister Mrs. Thomas M. Howard. 9-8-1909

Tompkins, Lavinia J. Miss Tompkins and Harriet Holter return from New York. no date Tompkins, L. J. The L. J. Tompkins Co. Miss Tompkins' store getting plate glass windows. 10-29-1885 Owns 118 Main - rents store to Misses Matthews and Dodge - to stock household goods. 10-4-1886 Offers 118 Main for sale. 3-7-1888 "Jew store'' at 112 Main - Cohen skips. 11-20-1888 Auction store, 112 Main - 2 days - manager skips. 12-24-1888 The Sheriff sold Cohn stock for debts. 11-27-1888 Sister: Mrs. Thomas M. Howard of Weeping Water, NE. 2-19-1891 Ad for Tompkins Millinery: "Most delicate and perfect colorings artists can produce." 5-23-1891 Buys a house on Bank Street from David McKeown for $5,000. 3-14-1892 Suit against LJT for foreclosing mortgage on tobacco and goods. 9-3-1892 Tompkins and Holter home from New York. 9-12-1892 Case brought by Ann Ford on foreclosure won by Tompkins, etc. 10-1-1892 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 38

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Tompkins, Lavinia J. Frequent notes that Tompkins and Harriet Holter in New York buying. no date Tompkins, L. J. The L. J. Tompkins Co. Hiram Chaddock sells to Tompkins a house in Wheatville for $1,000. 2-5-1893 (cont) Small ad: We need money now to buy new stock. 12-30-1893 Having extensive repairs made on 20 Bank. 3-16-1894 Reporter visits Tompkins Millinery Shop and is amazed - now has a rugs and drapery department. 10-4-1894 Buys the Hunter place at 146 Jackson Street, will move the house to the back of the lot, open street from Jackson to Ganson - Morton Avenue. 4-8-1895 Tompkins ad: "Never before has there been seen such a magnificent display of the finest grades of millinery goods." 4-10-1896 Advertising building lots. 5-11-1896 Holter and Tompkins home from New York. 9-5-1896 E. J. Dellinger is improving the store - taking out double doors, unused, on Bank Street and putting in a show window. Entrance to the store to be rearranged. 9-10-1896 Tompkins' shop a bower of beauty - new beveled mirrors in show window. 4-2-1897 Offers marvels of millinery. 9-29-1897 Ad, with pictures of hats. 10-25-1897 Spring opening. 3-30-1898 Opening fall season: "Brilliance and beauty." 9-29-1898 Interior of 3 stores; Tompkins, Puff, and Ryan Brothers being improved. 2-24-1899 Has a store in Corfu. 10-24-1900 Says started the shop November 17, 1881 11-21-1900 Celebrates 17 years of business. 12-17-1900 Buys the stock of Mrs. Gallegan of 64 Main Street - sells it at great bargain. 1-6-1900 Hires Klimitz Harp Orchestra for spring opening. 3-30-1903 Description of Tompkins' opening. 4-2-1903 Ill for some time, to a sanitarium in Hornellsville. 10-29-1903 Home from Hornellsville, now has typhoid fever. 11-10-1903 Miss Tompkins dies at 50 on November 11. Born in Ireland in 1853. Was a dressmaker. Twenty-one years ago she opened a millinery shop on the corner of Main and Bank Streets. 11-12-1903 Dead of heart trouble, not typhoid. Confined to home almost a year, 50 years old. Sisters: Lydia; Anne; Alice; Mrs. Thomas Howard. Brother: Richard R. no date Tompkins Millinery opening. 4-6-1905 The Misses Tompkins give a dinner to employees - 14 places set. 11-22-1906 Opening a new collection. 9-27-1907 Opening to have music by Mrs. True's Orchestra. 10-1-1907 Tompkins sisters bankrupt. 4-9-1909 Francis t. Moynihan chosen receiver. 4-22-1909 Miss Holter buys Tompkins stock for $390. Fixtures not sold. Belong to Tompkins. 5-20-1909 Tompkins real estate on sale. 5-22-1909 Real estate brings only $337 because it was heavily mortgaged. 6-5-1909 Garniers owned the building in 1921. 11-19-1921

Tompkins, Lydia Takes charge of the telegraph office in the Powers Hotel, Rochester. (Still in Powers January 1895.) 9-26-1887 Description of Tompkins' show window (during vacation time.) "Color both somber and brilliant." 12-17-1889 Of 124 Main Streets, collects school taxes. 11-24-1892 Buys a house on Jackson Street from Walter Tompkins - will sell. 1-14-1893 Sells brick known as Park Place Cottage to Walter H. Chaddock for $5,000. 2-2-1893 In 1888, Tompkins at 144 Jackson. W. H. a barber at 1 Bank. In 1896, Alice a dressmaker; Anna L. a dressmaker; Lydia a milliner. no date Of Corfu. 12-24-1903

Tompkins, Peter Picture of Dean Richmond's Sports Club including Peter Tompkins, Batavia's champion shot. 4-17-1929 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 39

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Tompkins, Richard Ransome Obit - in Milton, PA. His father was Richard Greene Tompkins. Sisters: Lydia; Alice; Mrs. T. M. Howard (Deborah); Mrs. John H. Glant (Anna); Lavinia - deceased. Son of has been attending Batavia High School. 12-12-1934

Tompkins, William M. Obit - Superintendent of Batavia Gas Light Co. 6-19-1889 William and Peter Tompkins for years ran Batavia Gas & Light Co. - Uncles of Lydia; Alice and Lavinia - Past & Present. William a barber. 1-26-1935

Tompkins Metal Finishing Inc. Plans to buy Lapp Insulator storage building in the Industrial Park, after 5 years in the Industrial Park - deal to be finalized March 30. [End of article on Fontrick.] 3-14-1998 Moving in on the Industrial Park. To pay GCIDA $600,000 for the building formal transfer 10 hence, after completion of schedule of "payments in lieu of taxes." 4-1-1998

Tom Thumb Past & Present column: ¶ on his visit here in May 1850. 7-22-1950

Tom Thumb Golf Course Miniature golf planned for the fairgrounds. Charles C. Hawley; Joseph R. Rosenbloom; Ernest R. Button of LeRoy - to operate as a private enterprise. 7-18-1930

Tonawanda Creek Two steamers now make runs to Whiskey Point and return: "Stranger" of William Thorpe; "Coquette" of Bert Hampton. 6-18-1883 "Stranger" overturns, four drown - built by Thorpe. 7-2-1883 Investigation into the accident. 7-3-1883 P. S. Hampton has a new steamer (not named), "Coquette" going to Buffalo. 8-17-1883 Hampton steamer "Reliance" launched. 6-7-1884 On pre-glacial course of. 8-10-1907 Assemblyman Parker suggests the state help in straightening the Creek. 3-9-1908 Creek bank along Walnut Street being reinforced with steel rails. 9-24-1908 James C. Smith and George W. Watson build a boat house above the dam. 5-19-1909 Men taking land south of the Lehigh RR for a park. 5-29-1909 As a public waterway, belongs to the state. 12-17-1909 Hundreds enjoyed boating yesterday. 8-15-1910 Motor boat club starts clearing the Creek of logs and stumps above Andrews dock. 6-9-1911 Creek bank near Walnut Street bridge reinforced. 10-19-1911 Greatest flood ever. 3-28-1916 Third flood this year. 5-17-1916 Improvement of outlined. 10-17-1917 Improvement plans revised, to cost $15,000 to $67,000. 12-15-1917 Flood abatement work planned. 1-10-1918 Boys break through the ice - saved. 2-5-1919 Improvement to cost $32,000. 4-5-1919 Improvement plans in the Governor's hands. 5-6-1919 Governor Smith vetoes the Creek bill. 5-16-1919 Bruce McFarland - 7 years old - drowns. 12-6-1919 Ice on is a foot thick - cut ice Monday. 1-1-1920 Geologists find the Creek bed forced upward when an area in Attica sank on February 28th. 3-3-1920 Improvement Bill passes the Senate. 3-24-1920 Torrential rains bring brief flooding. 6-21, 22-1928 The state to straighten the Creek, curve in Highway. 7-29-1930 Cleaning work of begins. 8-2-1933 Straightening the Creek the next federal project, Wiard says. 5-4-1934 Sudden rise in causes extensive damage. 6-22-1937 High water again raises question of widening the Creek. 2-15-1938 Thirty foot channel to widen the Creek. 1-16-1948 Boating on - picture. 2-6-1948 Flood control work begins on the south bank. 11-19-1954 Being cleared as flood prevention - progress and pictures. 11-27-1954 Being cleared as flood prevention - progress and pictures. 12-1-1954 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 40

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Tonawanda Creek (cont) Picture of west of Walnut. 12-24-1954 Progress pictures. 2-26-1955 Six foot fence being erected along the bank. 7-27-1955 Picture of the fence being put up. 8-9-1955 Long article on the Upper Tonawanda Watershed program. 8-23-1956 Creek up - to crest by noon. 1-23-1957 Engineers to study the rate of run-off. 1-24-1957 Cold temperature checks the rise at 11' 7'', just short of a record. 1-24-1957 Engineers question keeping the dam. Picture of the Creek from the air - showing the limit of Flood Control. 1-25-1957 The city to remove piers of old abandoned Attica RR Line from the Creek. 1-30-1957 The city is consulting the PSC on removing piers from the Creek bed. 3-18-1957 Divers start removing piers from the Creek bed. 4-29-1957 Ostertag asks the House for funds to study the Creek. 11-14-1963 Pictures of the Tonawanda Regatta. 4-12, 17-1974 Winegar on boating on. 1-23-1975 Army Engineers say Creek clean-up is possible. 2-27-1975 Water test reveals pollution in. 5-1-1975 Dead cow removed from. 6-24, 25-1975 Residents along the Creek ask for cleaning. 12-9-1975 Picture of in cold weather. 1-23-1976 Flood control years away - flood threat real. 3-8-1978 County-City coop to shore up the Creek bank. 9-21-1978 Back-up wells to respond to changes in Creek level - rain, flooding, etc. 3-13-1980 Suggested for tests on midge control. 4-11-1986 Hydrodynamic separator being installed on the Creek bank to purify the water. 6-28-1986 The city to reinforce the Creek bank in response to DEC claim of water pollution. 10-17-1988 The city to build a green span, walkway south of the Enginehouse - to avoid a penalty by the state. 8-15-1990 Group planning to clear the Creek. 9-7-1990 Editorial on Creek clearing. 9-11-1990 John Cole, senior environmental analyst for DEC, says he will give Genesee County Soil & Water a permit to make clearing possible. 10-17-1990 Jim Nigro tours down the Creek. 10-18-1990 Foam on is not pollution - comes from emission of water from the Water Plant. 5-4-1991 Group wants access to clean the Creek. 7-24-1991 Tonawanda Creek Watershed group to break-up blockades in. 3-19-1992 Tonawanda Watershed Advisory Committee to clean the Creek May 30th. 5-11-1992 Winegar on boating on. 5-11-1992 Members of the Tonawanda Creek Watershed Advisory Committee remove tires, bicycles, metal, etc from between Walnut and Oak crossings. 6-27-1992 Greg McAllister on saving the Creek. 6-27-1992 Creek Watershed Advisory Committee asks for volunteers to continue clean-up. 9-2-1992 Page of pictures by Sharon Cantillon. Article by Jim Nigro. 11-3-1993 Tonawanda Indian Baptist Church holds baptism ceremony in - picture. 8-22-1994 Pictures of a boat trip along. 6-28-1995 Picnickers littering the bank behind Ames Plaza, neighbors asked to watch. 8-23-1995 Low but nothing like it was in 1955 - picture. 8-29-1995

Tonawanda Indian Reservation Past & Present column: ¶ on Reservation history. 8-21-1920 Population increased by 8 since 1920. 7-27-1925 Indians ford the Creek as White Man's bridge collapses. 7-12-1941 Indians on vow to fight a law that requires them to charge sales tax on all sales to non-reservation people - supporting the fight on the Tuscarawas Reservation. 7-11-1992 Neville Spring, owner of the trading post "Rez" takes part in the Tuscarawas confrontation. 7-16-1992 Spring says the protest was getting some results - delaying imposition of the tax at least. 7-20-1992 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 41

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Tonawanda Indian Reservation Spring to add gas pumps at the "Rez". 8-22-1992 (cont) Spring has added two pumps at the "Rez" on Bloomingdale Road - added a box of information on Indian development. 9-2-1992 Chief Parker discusses internal reservation problem - both Spring and Peters said acting without council permission. 9-3-1992 Article on restaurant opened by Darwin and Janet Hills on the reservation. 8-12-1992 Five Indians sue the tribal council for banishing them from the Reservation for treason. 2-23-1993 NiMo files a suit to determine who has jurisdiction on. 3-8-1993 NiMo suit settles nothing. 4-20-1993 Top court in Albany rules the Indians need not charge tax on Reservation sales. 6-4-1993 Now three places selling gas - no tax. June 1993 Feds converge on the Reservation where a burning landfill is now out of control. 6-30-1993 Fire still burning - now much of it underground - as yet no water or air contamination. The dump owned by David Peters. 7-2-1993 Paxon visits the Reservation - promises help in regulating landfills. 7-3-1993 Crews aiming to put out the fire in the landfill. 7-6-1993 Fire reported out. 7-9-1993 Three gas stations operating. Neighbors worry about increased traffic to the Reservation due to tax-free gas shoppers. 8-13-1993 Indians from claim ownership of island near Grand Island. 9-3-1993 Five Indians banished in December 1992 still unable to take part in tribal affairs. 12-30-1993 Reservation, utility dispute unresolved. 4-9-1994 The state again postpones decision on supplying power to residents on. 5-12-1994 Banished Indians - who are still on the Reservation - meet with the press - want Parker, the Tribal Chief, replaced. 8-20-1994 Question of sales tax on - charged for sales to non-Indians - not settled under Cuomo, remains unsolved by Pataki. 2-28-1995 Indians banished from lose suit against the tribe - Judge says the tribe may oust them. Claim Parker is not legally chief of the tribe. 4-21-1995 A woman who was involved in a smash-up on threatens investigating trooper with a gun then flees into the woods. 7-20-1995 Neville Spring, owner of The Rez - picture - says he will fight the state on collecting sales tax. 2-24-1996 Pataki claims agreement with (some groups) of Indians on the tax problem - picture. 4-1-1997 Spring, owner of The Rez on the Reservation, continues to receive shipments of tobacco, in spite of agreement. Says Spring, "If the state was smart, they'd leave us alone." 4-4-1997 Baptists dedicate Fellowship Hall. 4-14-1997 Local Indians not in accord with the Governor - have not made an agreement made in Cattaraugus County. 4-25-1997 Firebomb hits Indian leaders' house. 4-25-1997 The Governor halts delivery of gas to reservations. May 1997 Gas flows again temporarily. 5-19-1997 The Governor gives in; not to require tax money of Indians on reservations - great rejoicing. 5-23-1997

Tonawanda Swamp On swamplands and what is necessary to make them ready for planting. 3-4-1884

Tonawanda Valley Federal Educational Employees Federal Credit Union and Batavia Federal Credit Union are Credit Union merging - new name sought. 12-18-1986 New credit union a combination of Educational Employees Federal Credit Union and Batavia Federal Credit Union - history of both. 5-13-1987 Special Business Section lists Tonawanda Valley Credit Union at 4156 West Main. 2-9-1988 Credit Union (GVCU) to open a second office at Eastown Plaza in the former M & T branch bank. 5-16-1990 Combining two offices, moving to the former Super Duper building in the Mall parking lot. 8-11-1993 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 42

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Tonawanda Valley Federal Super Duper building being rebuilt for, will share space with Genesee Agency Credit Union (cont) Insurance and Genesee Abstract. 1-27-1994 Open House - new Credit Union building. 5-11, 12, 13-1994 Picture of the official opening. 6-9-1994 Former building on West Main Street to be made into offices for two doctors. 4-12-1995 Gathering funds to help the credit union bombed in Oklahoma City blast. 5-20-1995 Opens a branch within the High School. 11-18-1998

Tonawanda Valley Kennel Club Given incorporation papers. Edward Atwater; Philip Marcello; Robert G. Wilson; Mrs. George Watson; Thomas P. Kerwich; W. Vance Carr. 7-27-1940 Dog Show at the Fairgrounds - pictures. 7-14-1941

Tonawanda Valley Land and Share Co. James L. Randall head, owner of West Main Motel, plans a 52 unit motel at Oak and Park Road. 7-16-1960

Tone, Thomas J. and Jerry Feathers Tone opens an office for coal orders in the post office building. 1-2-1894 See article on Francho & Tone - Winegar column. 7-19-1995

"Tongues" Movement Philip Plowe's insanity perhaps caused by Tongues movement. 4-7-1908

Tonnewanta See: Girl Scouts. Name chosen for tri-county Girl Scouts. 7-11-1957

Tons of Fun Now open at 216 East Main - picture. 9-27-1974 Open - picture. 10-31-1974 Ad and pictures. 5-8-1975 Donna Wolf, formerly of Fantastic Sam's, opens a booth for hair replacement at Tons of Fun, 210 East Main Street. 10-24-1994

Took, George N. Opening a meat market in the Mancuso Building, 206 East Main Street. 7-13-1927

Tooker, Dr. Wilson Convalescing at 7 Ellicott Avenue. 10-24-1963 Dead at 50. 8-9-1976

Tooley, Gordon Obit - regional manager of Atlantic Coast Freight Line of Buffalo. 10-31-1966

Tooze, Phil Interview with. Ran Carroll's Restaurant, then Terry Hill's Restaurant, now owns the Creekside Restaurant in LeRoy - also manages food at the Downs - picture. 7-11-1994

Topaz Jewelers 395 West Main Street. Owner Tom Cravatta and James Lambert jewelers not just salesmen. Started at 39 Ellicott Street in November 1988 - moved to West Main Street in 1994 - picture. 1-20-1997 Interview with Cravatta. 4-12-1999

Top Notch Food 17 Evans Street. David La Rocco of complains he has been robbed 15 times in a year, wants more police action. 9-27-1995

Topper's Playground Theater New nightspot advertising "exotic dancers" opens without a permit at 220 West Main Street. The Council is mulling what to do. [See also: Adult businesses.] 11-4-1994 The City is seeking an injunction to close Topper's. Matthew Cuda of Rochester, manager. 11-7-1994 Closed by injunction until November 23 for checking on fire and assembly laws - not a matter of adult business check. 11-8-1994 City code officers say Topper's managers haven't complied with city code. The owner of the building, Jerry Arena, says his only involvement is with the lease. 11-9-1994 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 43

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Topper's Playground Theater (cont) Court approves injunction closing the club on lack of health, assembly permits - the club may challenge or seek another location. 1-10-1995 Replaced by Ganson's Warehouse ending central location of the club. 4-3-1995

Tops Friendly Markets Reveals plan for West Main. Land owned by Barrett Est. 10-25-1965 Tops Markets Owned by Niagara Frontier Service Inc, which also owns: Wilson Farms; B-Kwik Stores; Hi-Top Pharmacy. Plans a 25,000sq.ft. sales area. 11-19-1965 Tengelmann Group of West Germany owns 50.2% of A & P is interested in Niagara Frontier Service. Tengelmann operates 2,000 food retail stores in Germany. no date Granted a building permit. Permit goes to T. A. Buscaglia Equipment Co. of Buffalo, NY. 12-21-1966 Gets a site on West Main Street. 3-24-1966 Picture of progress on. 6-11-1966 To employ 70. 10-11-1966 Picture of the new Tops Market. Doerflinger Brothers to manage - picture. Opens Wednesday. 11-1-1966 Gets Good Housekeeping approval. 1-19-1968 Built by Doerflinger - now owns property in front of Tops. Building built by NFS Development Co. Inc., one of the corporations of Niagara Frontier Stores, the parent company of Tops Markets. 8-21-1968 Tops owners take John's Restaurant next door - William and Charles Doerflinger now run John's - all part of shopping center. 11-18-1968 NF Service - owner of Tops - to open HY-Top Pharmacy. 2-5-1969 Offers customers charge on bank or credit cards. 3-7-1969 Will end Sunday sales. 1-27-1973 Doerflingers sell Tops to parent corps - Frontier-Franchise of Buffalo. 12-5-1974 Hires director of loss prevention - C. H. Miller. 3-23-1977 A & P mentions taking over. 4-9-1981 Shareholders of Niagara Frontier Services Inc., operators of Tops, to discuss acquisition of the company by S. B. Investors Inc. S. B. Investors is a new firm formed by A. E. A Investors Inc. 4-13-1983 Planning to build a Super Tops. 10-2-1986 Picture showing the location of the proposed Super Tops - diagram. 11-13-1986 The Planning Board okays Tops site. 11-19-1986 Excavation noted on the spot. May 1987 Newly formed company, organized by Riorden, Freeman & Spagli of Los Angeles, is buying all Tops shares at $33,50 a share. 6-6-1987 Picture of progress on. Redfield resident halts construction. Thomas Quaterini of 1 Redfield Parkway files suit because work began without an Environmental Impact study. 6-10-1987 Construction continues as suit by Redfield resident starts in Buffalo. 6-24-1987 Judge throws out resident's suit. 6-25-1987 Tops hits a snag due to possible run-off in storms from newly paved surfaces. 8-19-1987 Maureen Maas-Feary on coming Tops Market. 11-7-1987 Brockport firm files liens for material supplied to V. J. Gautieri, builder of the new market owned by Niagara Frontier Service, operator of the store. 11-11-1987 New Tops almost ready - will add jobs for about 100 - picture. 2-9-1988 New Tops stocking up for opening - picture. 3-12-1988 Winegar gets a preview of the new Tops - Grand Opening all week. 3-15-1988 Tops office worker accused of stealing at least $7,000 over a few months - Susan I. Shrever. 6-30-1988 Shryver and boy friend Murphy case goes to the Grand Jury. 7-1-1988 Niagara Frontier Services takes Gautieri to court for work done on Tops. 9-14-1988 Story of the beginning in the Magazine Section of the Buffalo News Sunday. Armand J. Castellani, founder. 10-30-1988 Sub-contractors to sue Tops for payment. 11-25-1988 The old Tops Market taken by Video Factory - picture, sign going up. 2-15-1990 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 44

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Tops Friendly Markets Delpriore of Tops, for work with the Council on Alcoholism. 4-26-1990 Tops Markets Starting its own recycling program for paper, cardboard, and plastic bags. Says (cont) they will take bags from any store, which will be converted into plastic pellets at Shuman Plastics in Buffalo then sent to Vanguard Plastics in St. Louis which will make them into plastic bags again. Tops will purchase these bags. Bags will be brown in color, not clear. Paper bags will be shipped to Domtar Recycling in Buffalo to be recycled into insulation material. 5-30-1990 Article on and on people who shop at - picture. 6-27-1990 Starts payment by bankcard. 6-3-1991 Pizza-Pizza, a take-out pizza parlor, opens in the former Tops building. 7-17-1992 Mark Dudzek, manager. December 1992 Michael Smith and Tom Shanahan, co-managers. January 1993 New policy - no more organizations to sell chances in the lobby. 4-23-1993 To expand west by adding 18,000sq.ft. to the 62,000sq.ft. store. 7-31-1993 The Planning Board okays the addition. 11-26-1993 The Town wants more on Tops enlargement plans, say it may affect road plans. 12-15-1993 The Council approves Tops expansion, including a drive-in bank. 12-28-1993 Union workers protest the use of non-union builders on expansion work. 2-14-1994 Site of the former Tops to make changes, improvements - West Main Plaza. 4-19-1994 Winegar finds enlarged Tops confusing. 5-23-1994 Opens new section - now has 78,000sq.ft. of floor space. 7-27-1994 Puts in new Tops Intercept Processor System to speed transactions. 9-6-1994 The Buffalo News says Tops leads Wegman's, Jubilee, and Quality Markets in the Buffalo area. 1-28-1996 Winegar says Royal A hold NV is the parent of Tops Market Inc. Is purchasing Stop & Shop Co. Inc. Also owns Tops, Finast, Edwards, Giant Food Stores, and BI-LO - Cees Van der Hoeven, CEO and president. In re the Hague as possible Sister City. Goes on to tell the history of Tops Markets Inc. 5-29-1996 Reveals new policy of buying fresh produce that eliminates small growers. Buffalo Sunday News Editorial on Tops policy in the Batavia Daily News. 8-18-1999 Tops buys 87 Sugar Creek Convenience Stores from Phil Saunders - to convert them into Wilson Farms. 4-1-2000 Adds gasoline vending - three pumps. 12-23-2000

Tops Plaza Shops in a row of shops just west of the new Tops Market called Tops Plaza. Includes: Vincent Valle & son Michael in a new jewelry store; Supercuts - barber shop run by Debby Campbell; Cellular One - ? manager; Toy Works, a division of Kay Bee Toys - electronic and regular; Express Opticians; Blockbuster Video - first tenant. Also a picture. 10-16-1995

Torcello, John Wins a contest for 16 and under. 4-28-1967 To play in concert. 7-12-1968 Wins in Upstate New York Contest - picture. 7-7-1969 Torcello, 15, wins National Contest. 5-10-1971 To represent the US at an accordion contest. 7-13-1971 Playing at NDH Monday. 8-5-1971 St. Nicholas Club to help Torcello in competition - World Contest. 8-20-1971 Places 3rd in world championship contest. 9-27-1971 To play at the Holiday Inn Sunday. 3-10-1972 Winner in Jazz Contest. 5-15-1972 Again accordion champion - in Detroit in 1971. 7-25-1972 Picture of, world champion. 10-16-1972 Picture of with accordion. 10-18-1972 Dinner to honor the Champion. 10-20-1972 250 attend dinner to honor. 11-16-1972 Has a recording session. 2-7-1973 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 45

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Torcello, John (cont) Again World Champion - picture. 3-13-1973 Album on sale. 9-6-1973 On tour in Finland - picture. 8-24-1976

Torcello, John W. Former Batavian, to sing in "Three Tenors" in Los Angeles. 8-4-1994

Torcello, Michael Torcello and Mary Fanello to be married. 6-29-1912

Tornado Sweeps Batavia - no one hurt. 5-10-1918 Wrecks a car, kills two, rips roof from a house - East Main Road. 9-4-1993

Torrance, John G. Building on Summit Street north of Miles Bierce. 7-20-1900 Bradish gives loving cup to Torrance. 2-17-1904 Column on, now of Steele & Torrance who began his career as a clerk as a clerk for G. B. Worthington at $6 a week. 8-13-1928 Obit - Mrs. J. G. Torrance of 7 Summit Street - Joseph W. Burke a brother. 2-18-1933 Obit - Mrs. John G. Torrance of 7 Summit. 11-9-1935 Torrance at 7 Summit Street. 8-7-1935 Torrance at 7 Summit Street. 2-8-1946 Remembers a trip to Washington in 1885. 2-20-1946 Secretary of Elmwood Cemetery Association for the 49th year. 5-9-1946 Attends a banquet for former hardware dealers in Rochester. 2-7-1947 Attends a banquet in Buffalo. 2-21-1948 Has a stroke. 3-30-1948 Dead at 83. 4-1-1948 Estate $40,000. A hardware dealer for 44 years. Worked for Bradish, G. B. Worthington. A partner of Steele & Torrance. 4-16-1948 Leaves an estate of $89,181. Brother of William J. Torrance. 9-9-1948

Torrance, William J. Ellicott Street produce man begins shipping sugar beets. 9-29-1906 Ask for reappointment of Torrance as highway superintendent. 8-3-1932 Highway Superintendent, to retire - appointed May 3, 1909. 11-20-1934 Retires - picture. 12-1-1934 Burned when fire breaks out in two family house at 17 Ellicott Avenue. 1-17-1938

Torrance, William M. Home from the hospital. 2-21-1938 Obit - 93, of 17 Ellicott Avenue. First County Highway Superintendent. Brother of John G. 8-29-1956

Torrey, Charles Obit - of Clipknock Road, Stafford. Sons: Charles; David; Donald; Gerald; Douglas of Stafford; George of Stafford; Reginald in the service. 12-22-1953

Torrey, Charles Article on, of Edgerton Road Farm - pictures. 9-17-1955 Obit - 61. Children: John; Mark; Maureen; Mary Jane Fast. 4-6-1989

Torrey, George H. Of Bethany, dead at 79. 10-6-1941

Torrey, Gerald W. Obit - 63, of Stafford. Brothers: Charles E. of Elba; George H. of Stafford; Reginald J. of Conesus; David R. of Detroit; Donald W. of Stafford; Douglas R. of Stafford. 12-19-1964

Torrey, Lee Elmer Obit - 69, of E. Bethany. Son: Clarence Lee Torrey. 1-17-1957

Torrey, Maureen (Mrs. Marshall) Picture of, winner of Science Award at Elba - 8th Grade. 3-25-1966 Youth Power winner. 3-31-1969 To be Assoc. Coop Ext 4H Division in Wayne County. 12-5-1974 Managing Torrey Farm, Elba, NY. no date President, New York State Vegetable Growers Association. 8-29-1985 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 46

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Torrey, Maureen (Mrs. Marshall) Article on, she joins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Society. 4-24-1990 (cont) Marries. 1990 Maureen Torrey Marshall says Torrey Farms raises cucumbers and miniature pumpkins for decoration. 2-21-1991 Appointed to fill a vacancy on the Fed. Res. Bd. Until December - with a list of her activities. Movers and Shakers. 3-13-2000

Torrey Farm - Stafford Trietley on - picture. 2-2-1952 Wins Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Industry award of year - pictures. 2-22-1997

Torrey House, Edgerton Road Picture, once the house of Anson Higley - shown in the 1876 Atlas. 6-16-1966

Tortorici, Raymond Owner of Ray-Vins Cleanland, given sales rights for Deer Farms Spring Water in the western part of the state. 9-5-1990

Total Tan and Swimming Salon Tanning opening in Commons Mall, West Main Street. 1-31-1997

Toth, Peter See: P. T. Mold and Die. Escaped from Hungary to Australia, then Toronto. 4-6-1978

Touring Club Tonawanda Touring Club. Club uses blind students as navigators. 5-27-1958 To have a scenic ride Sunday. 9-3-1958 Plans a banquet. 11-12-1958 Awards trophies. 11-28-1958 Rally Sunday. 2-7-1959 Blind students to pilot Club rallies. 4-18-1959 Awards trophies. 12-28-1959 Bob McBride and Leo Beechler in a long distance run to Portland, ME. 1-30-1960 To have an "economy run" of 56 miles Sunday. 8-1-1960 To make Adirondack run. 9-7-1960 Bob Cahoon wins Touring trophy. 12-16-1960 Plans a rally. 7-7-1961 To invite guests to attend. 10-24-1961 To use blind students as pilots. Richard C. Dargusch, president. 5-18-1962 Has a ride - point to point. November 1962 Sets Braille rally for May 19. 4-24-1963

Tourism The Chamber issues "Discover Genesee County" brochures. 3-6-1973 Breakfast at the Holiday to promote tourism. 9-20-1980 Information Booth to be in the Land Office lot. 3-14-1984 The Chamber gets $8,500 in State funds to promote tourism. 9-25-1984 The Chamber asked to try an Information Booth in the Land Office lot. 5-23-1985 Booth placed in the Holland Land Office lot. 6-28-1985 Tourist booth called a great success - about 5,000 tourists called. 9-12-1985 Booth had 11,666 tourists call. 9-9-1986 Editorial on summer at the booth. 9-11-1986 Several officials attend a seminar on attracting tourists to the area. 11-16-1993 Bed tax approved to pay for tourism director. 11-18-1994 Bed tax to support tourist office approved by the Legislature. 1-12-1995 The Legislature votes $120,000 to the Chamber to promote tourism. 2-23-1995 The Chamber of Commerce hires a tourism director. Karen Hill leaves - Lisa Serada offered the job of Tourism Sales Director. 5-8-1995 Picture of Tourism Sales Director, Lisa Serada. 5-12-1995 Tourist Director Lisa Serada and Darien Lake spokesman Joe Ward to NYC to Promote WNY tours. 10-14-1995 The Chamber of Commerce and Cooperate Extension produce a brochure offering Agriculture Tours in the area. 3-5-1996 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 47

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Tourism (cont) Tourist info booth open. 6-18-1996 Tourism agencies from Western New York meet to increase tourists to Niagara Falls. 9-13-1997 Sanfratello, of the Genesee Chamber of Commerce, finds the state has underestimated tourism figures for 1997. 12-11-1997 Three large convention groups scheduled for the county for this summer. 3-6-1998 The Chamber of Commerce praises Serada, now leaving for another job - picture. 4-17-1998 Tourism report good - cash flow not. Dawn Burchett - marketing director. 1-21-1999 Guide for 1999 now out - picture. 4-14-1999 The Chamber lists fall events that will attract visitors from round about. 9-11-1999 The County nets $252,000 from the bed tax. 1-5-2001 The Tourism office finds interest growing for the area, which has 1,000 motel rooms. 1-18-2001 Sanfratello on tourism plans. 1-25-2001

Tourist Association Motel owners organize. 11-22-1982 Tourist information booth - Land Office parking lot - busy. 7-19-1985 Winegar on tourist information booth. 8-28-1985 Paul J. Weiss heads the Information Booth committee. 6-10-1986 The Tourist booth to be located at Route 5 and Route 77, Pembroke. 6-22-1989

Tourist Homes Homes for tourist do rushing business. (See: Bovanizer) 7-13-1927 Liquor found in a raid at tourist home. 12-28-1927 Tourist home to be built on West Main Street by J. J. Bohlander of Urbana, OH. 1-29-1932 Past & Present column: Mention Tourist Home, 134 West Main Street. Henry A. Clark - Called Big Elm Tourist Home. 7-28-1934 Mr. & Mrs. Claude J. Hackett to open a tourist home at 1 Redfern Terrace. 8-16-1935

Tourist Information Booth The Town of Batavia is charging a fee for a permit to set-up a Niagara Falls Information booth - may drive booths away. 7-28-1952 Booths move out - don't pay for license. 8-6-1952 The City gets two requests for a permit for Niagara Falls Information booths for West Main Street. 4-16-1953 Booth sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce to open June 15. 6-1-1987 Article on, picture. 7-2-1988 529 stopped at the booth last week. 8-2-1991 More than 9,500 stopped at the booth this summer - in the Land Office parking lot. 9-3-1992 The Chamber reports 10,000 stopped at the booth - chief questions about Darien Lake and Melton Shirts. 9-16-1993 Open. 7-5-1995

Tourist Inn 420 East Main. The former Lay House. Kept by John & Myrtle Bovanizer. Raided - Bovanizers held. 3-8-1928 Bovanizers to go out of business. 3-10-1928 Bovanizers sign an agreement to close April 1 - to leave the area. 3-12-1928 Raided on December 28 - again raided. 3-28-1928

Tourists' Inn Tea Room Add: Tourists' Inn Tea Room, 420 East Main. [Bovanizer.] 10-20-1926

Tournier, Laurence Dead. Son-in-law of the late Heman J. Redfield - married Jane Redfield. 5-3-1899 L. H. Scheck has bought the candy store from Mrs. G. M. Tournier, 50 Main Street. 2-11-1901 Ray M. Tournier has been in charge of the candy store for ten months. 2-16-1901

Tournier's Ice cream, hot chocolate offered, 50 Main Street. 11-5-1897 Tournier's Candy Store. 12-24-1897 L. C. Scheck buys. no date RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 48

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Toussaint & Tock Grocers 10 State Street and 440 Ellicott Street. Have taken William L. Bernard's market at 503 East Main Street - formerly Ebling's. 4-2-1918 Bankrupt. 6-10-1918 Property sold on mortgage. 10 State Street goes to C. J. Dressler Packing Co. 503 East Main Street goes to A. J. O'Connor. 440 Ellicott Street goes to John A. Bird. 7-9-1918

Town, O. Mr. Town moving to Senator Walker's residence on East main Street. Moving to land his father bought in 1808. Town bought 250 acres in 1808. 11-21-1886

Town, O. Town & Son The building at 51-53 Main to be partitioned - O. Town now has the whole space - will take part, with show window. 4-3-1891 Sold up at auction. Mrs. Town to reopen the store. 10-13-1891 Store getting improvements. 2-29-1892 At 51 Main - leases 53 Main for custom tailoring shop. 6-4-1892 Moving to J. J. Mackie site - corner of Exchange. 11-28-1892 Town moving tailoring shop from the second floor of the Dellinger & Watson Building, 51-53 Main, to the second floor of the Ensign Building, 55 Main. 2-19-1894 McKenzie Ryan and Storms buys the remainder of Town clothing stock - to remainder it. 2-23-1895 Town stock sold out - 55 Main to be fitted for new tenants. 3-20-1895 Tomlinson buys 411 East Main from Kate C. Town. 3-23-1895

Town Line To vote on joining Union. 1-23-1946

Towne Motel (Towne Manor) Joseph Repicci to operate Towne Manor Lounge - formerly the Red Carpet Lounge. 6-27-1973 Ad: Towne Manor Lounge now open. 1-4-1974 Mrs. Joseph Repicci sells to James D. Heveron of East Pembroke. To be Heveron's Town Motel. 7-26-1985 Article on Heveron, third generation host for hostels. 8-30-1985 Heveron tells of his beginning with a bar at the Towne Motel in interview. 5-16-1994 Fire causes about $150,000 damage - not arson. 11-24-1995

Town of Batavia Industrial Park The Town Board discusses building and Industrial Park near the Sheraton. no date Tausig's Graphics to build near the Sheraton. 3-24-1988 The Town talks of extending Park Road for industrial development. 8-25-1988 Sheraton to study the impact of extending Park Road. 8-31-1988 Sales tax may speed Park. 8-31-1988 Roadway Motor Company plans to build north of the Thruway on Route 98. 9-8-1988 The Town plans condemnation of part of Park Road to develop the Industrial Park. 3-22-1989 The Town to seize Park Road property for an access road to. 4-13-1989 The Town awaits appraisal of land for extension of Park Road. 11-10-1989 The Town to appropriate $2,000 more for sewers for a truck stop. 12-16-1989 Map showing the proposed road changes. 1-13-1990 The Town seeks a name for Park Road Extension past the Sheraton. 5-31-1990 Vukman say the Town to start work as soon as the purchase of the George property is completed. 7-17-1992 The IDA completes the purchase of the Rogers Farm started last September. 7-29-1992 The IDA will reimburse the Town for installing water and sewer lines. 8-20-1992 The Town and IDA to meet to discuss an administrator for developing the Industrial Park. Glenn Cook proposed as administrator. 5-5-1993

Town Shop 74 Main Street open tomorrow. Thomas Manitsas, proprietor. Was the Hollywood Shop. 1-19-1950

Townsend, Darwin New Baptist organist. A student of Catherine Wallace. BA degree from Houghton - Boston U. and Germany. With the Clarence School system. 8-16-1963 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 49

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Townsend, Mrs. Elbert Of LeRoy. Dead at 91. 8-7-1975

Townsend, Hazel (Deci) Mrs. Warren W. Agnes Sleght sells Sleght's Bookstore to Townsend who has run it since the death of Carleton Sleght. 3-16-1948 Husband the proprietor of Batavia Credit Bureau. 9-22-1952 Dies at 50. Was a clerk in Sleght's in 1925. Bought the business from Agnes R. Sleght. Married Townsend September 27, 1945 1-7-1959

Townsend, L. H. B. Langworthy sells interest in Langworthy Real Estate to. 6-30-1905

Townsend, Dr. M. W. Obit. 2-27-1902

Townsend Oil Co. Obit - Elbert J. Townsend. 11-26-1976 Louis and Barbara Brady buy Townsend Oil from R. Vincent March. March, long an officer of Townsend, acquired full ownership on Elbert's death. 11-15-1978 Gets a permit to build a gas station and convenience store at 629 East Main - Hy-Fy gas station. 4-8-1983

Townsend and Seleski T & S (of Cooley Townsend & Seleski) have a grocery at East Main and Harvester. 9-30-1887 Townsend leaves, Seleski to continue. 3-28-1888

Toy Box Opens in the Mall - picture - Grace and Phil Carroll. 11-1-1978

Toy Works New shop in Tops Plaza, a division of Kay Bee Toys, electronic, learning and conventional toys. 10-16-1995

Tozier, Mrs. Emily A. (Mrs. L. L.) Suing for a share of the farm on the corner of South Main and River Streets owned by Dr. T. on his death - Worthington farm. 4-22-1911 The Worthington farm was bought by D. W. Tomlinson. 2-8-1912 Head of the Humane Society 1909 to 1514 or so. q.v. Asks for a baby carriage for a deserving mother. 6-24-1915 President of the Humane Society, has a bright 3 year old girl needing a home. 9-14-1915 Obit - 84. Pioneer of local Woman's Suffrage movement. 10-4-1924

Tozier, Dr. Frank L. Tozier's Turkish bath, 103 Main Street, in a fierce blaze. 9-22-1896 Confined to house by burns. 9-25-1896 Offices of Tozier destroyed by a gasoline explosion a while back. no date Sells bath equipment to (his) father Dr. L. L. Tozier. 12-18-1896 The two Dr. Toziers to share an office over 103 Main. Son was over Wilber Smith Hardware. 8-19-1897 Dead after an operation for appendicitis. 4-24-1906

Tozier, Laura Sails for Amsterdam - to study music in Dresden. 6-10-1886 Brings suit vs. mother. 2-12-1907 Mrs. Tozier's claims. 2-13-1907

Tozier, Dr. Lemuel L. Sells his practice to Dr. Whitcomb. 4-16-1891 Buys the Stuart house at 407 East Main from Mrs. Sarah S. Rhode. 6-17-1891 In partnership with Dr. Ward B. Manchester on July 1. 6-27-1891 Talks of moving to Detroit. 8-5-1892 No longer with Dr. Whitcomb - may start a practice in Detroit. 8-15-1892 Returning to Batavia - pays consideration to Dr. Hutchins who took his practice. 1-26-1893 Mrs. T. sues Dr. Hutchins - whom she said should have settled accounts former partner. 2-8-1893 Mrs. T. withdraws her suit. 3-2-1893 McVea to take the accounts of Dr. H. 3-4-1893 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 50

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Tozier, Dr. Lemuel L. (cont) See: Hutchins - who fitted room for x-ray. 8-10-1903 Buys 12 plates static x-ray equipment. 8-22-1903 Confined by illness. 4-30-1906 Moving his office to 10 Bank. 4-9-1907 Dead at 72. 3-24-1911 Will contested by his daughter. 5-8-1911 Will offered for probate. 6-2-1911 Tozier farm, South Main at River, sold to satisfy his widow - once the Worthington farm. 1-18-1912

Tozier, Mrs. L. L. Dr. Tozier to retire - sells his practice to Dr. Whitcomb. 4-16-1891 Sues Dr. Hutchins who she says should have settled former partner's accounts. 2-8-1893 Withdraws her suet. 3-2-1893 Maurice McVea takes the accounts of Dr. H. 3-4-1893 Obit - 84. Active in: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; WCTU; social issues. 10-2-1924

Tracy, Major Philemon Women of Atlantic send a laurel wreath for the grave of the Confederate soldier buried in Batavia Cemetery. 5-24-1909 Grave decorated. 5-31-1916 Past & Present column on. 5-26-1921 Past & Present column on. 5-29-1926 Past & Present column on. 5-28-1932 New marker for Tracy's grave - picture. 5-29-1936 Grave decorated. 5-24-1941 (or 29?) Article on. 4-29-1946 Little Norma French decorates Tracy's grave. 5-29-1948 Arch Merrill gets a confederate flag for Tracy's grave. 5-29-1958 Fifth graders decorate Tracy's grave. 5-29-1962 Winegar on Tracy's grave. 12-18-1974 Picture of Tracy's grave getting a marker. 7-26-1975 Marker missing from the grave. 8-14-1975 Winegar remembers Tracy. 1-7-1988 Winegar outlines research on. 5-27-1988 Winegar tells of the attempt of a southern group to have a veteran's marker on Tracy's grave. 9-15-1988 Winegar says the Confederate Society to hold a ceremony at Tracy's grave. 10-24-1989 Ceremony Sunday at 10:30am. 11-2-1989 Tracy remembered - picture. 11-6-1989 Winegar on. 11-13-1989 Winegar on. 7-31-1990 Winegar on coming ceremony. 9-13-1990 Tracy's grave to get a marker Sunday. 9-15-1990 Don Burkel adopts Tracy's grave for his project - urges other people, or associations, to adopt other graves in Batavia Cemetery - picture. 5-29-1993 Student article on. 4-11-1996 Tracy to be honored Sunday, Winegar says. 9-9-1996 Tracy portrayed by Dave Berndt during a Civil War enactment at the cemetery. 9-13-1999

Tracy, Phineas L. In 1866 the lot east of Cary House belonged to Tracy who had an office on the southeast corner of the lot, east of the Wiard house - now west of Wiard Street. In Wakeman's book pictured on the first page of pages of residences - listed as Dr. Hutchins' residence. The house belonged to Dr. Hutchins by 1902. The house was still standing in 1954, gone in 1956. Eleanor Hutchins married Dr. John LeSeur. North: pg 343+ Obit. Born December 25, 1786. Died December 22, 1876. 12-29-1876 Description of Tracy's home on East Main - now the site of the Elks and K. C halls. 12-13-1934 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 51

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Tracy, Mrs. P. L. Died Saturday May 18 - 80. Progressive Batavian. 5-24-1881

Tracy Avenue Correspondent objects to having Tracy Street or Tracy Place dignified by being called Tracy Avenue. Reports of buildings going up have used both Street and Place. Correspondent says use of Avenue "pretentious." 7-29-1886 Mr. Lay willing to convey Tracy to the village for $875.28 - not otherwise. 8-26-1886 Tracy Place accepted as a public street. 4-9-1891 Deeded to the village by John Lay. 4-15-1891 Charley Thomas, the merry-go-round man, buys a lot on - plans to build. Progressive Batavian. 4-10-1891 Louis Griswold found hanged in a barn at 3 Tracy. Progressive Batavian. 4-10-1891 Henry Volz has a lot on - planning to build. Progressive Batavian. 4-17-1891 Charley Thomas says he has bought 8 lots on - dickering for 3 more. PB. 5-1-1891 Tracy house - shown in early photographs - was on Main Street next to the Cary House. Both houses on lots that ran back at least to Bank Street Road. The Tracy House was east of the Cary House. no date Philip Baker to build at 53 Tracy. 10-5-1897 Picture of 121 Tracy. 8-19-1927 Tracy Avenue extension open to traffic. 11-3-1939 The house at 26 Tracy is being made into a 4-family - contrary to zoning laws. John D. Johnson told to desist - 2 families only in residential zone. 6-5-1940 Appeal by John D. Johnson for 26 Tracy denied. 6-8-1940 47 Tracy bought on tax sale by Warren H. Parker for $1,800. 2-21-1941 Raymond Walker building a 7 Tracy. 11-8-1941 James E. Norton - of Plumbing Supply Co. - gets a permit to build at 146 Tracy. 4-21-1952 Joseph Repicci building at 130 Tracy. 9-25-1958

Tracy House Description in an article by Brisbane. Says the lot in the rear, a neighborhood play area, was lost when Washington Avenue was developed. 12-13-1934

Tracy Lot Once a public play area. Now swallowed up by Washington Avenue which cut through the middle of it, and house lots on either side. 12-13-1934

Trade School See: Vocational School.

Trading Post 460 West Main Street. Ad: Opening Trading Post - West Main Street at Colonial Blvd. - moved from West Main at Montclair Avenue - James Scebetta, proprietor - picture. 2-28-1947 Picture of. 10-4-1950 Ad: Trading Post - 150 yards west of Batavia Downs. 11-21-1952 Trading Post, 460 West Main - Donald Liberio, proprietor. no date Four carloads of Lone Star Boats at, for sale. 2-29-1956 Guns worth $5,000 taken - 50 guns. 7-8-1956 To have a gun exhibit - Libera, manager. 2-28-1957 Picture of - West Main Road. 12-9-1957 For sale - Libera bought it from the Scebetta estate in 1949. Libera has purchased Matthews & Boucher Inc. in Rochester. 9-29-1960 Sold buy Libera in a deal involving Matthews & Boucher Inc. 10-11-1971

Trading Stamps See: Globe Trading Stamps, 46 Main until March 1. 10-1-1902 See: S & H Stamps - half page ad. 6-10-1910 Plaidland at 214 East Main Street - for Plaid stamps. 8-8-1962 Acme Market still gives S & H Stamps. 2-7-1968

Traffic The village to enforce a law to keep right. 9-22-1911 The Buffalo Auto Club sends traffic signs - 30 for the city - Council to decide where to post them. 3-30-1915 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 52

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Traffic (cont) Speeders caught - one car doing 65mph. 8-31-1915 On traffic violations Fair week. 9-23-1916 ¶ in Past & Present column on traffic. 9-23-1916 Past & Present column: ¶ on problem spots: State Street - very narrow; West Main at Walnut - one-way off the bridge. 2-3-1917 The State Auto Association upholds the 20mph speed in the city. 7-12-1917 Judge says no arrests under 28mph. 7-20-1917 Past & Present column: On "iron cops" - iron posts at street corners. 10-13-1917 Regulations by Police because of increase in traffic. 5-27-1919 Dummy at Court and Main wrecked - slow sign. 8-10-1920 Parking lines on Main Street protested. 8-16-1922 Holiday traffic at high mark. 9-5-1922 Traffic heavy between 5 and 6 am because police do not enforce the speed limit. Don't stop drivers at 30mph. Past & Present column. 7-21-1923 Batavia faced heavy holiday traffic. 9-2-1924 Traffic jams after auto races - Memorial Day. 6-27-1927 The city to study traffic near crossings. 2-21-1929 Traffic at Walnut Street Bridge to be strained by West Main Street rebuilding. 5-21-1930 See: "Streets" on detour controversy. Heavy traffic on week-end - many accidents. 9-15-1930 Traffic survey shows many abuses. 4-8-1931 Traffic jam problem the subject of a special meeting. 4-21-1931 New traffic code adopted by the city. 6-9-1931 Free parking areas to be found. 6-10-1931 Speeding of ambulances censured after death. 7-26-1932 Suggestions to cut back sidewalks to speed traffic meets little opposition. 12-11-1934 Buffalo Traffic Division man studies Batavia traffic. 3-19-1935 Suggestions for improved traffic - suggest street, parking plan changes. 3-20-1935 Holiday traffic caused problems Memorial Day. No fatalities. 5-31-1935 Heaviest traffic in several years over the weekend. 6-2-1935 Change in traffic system seen - manned control during peak traffic hours. 6-21-1935 Traffic change not likely - to costly ($300 to $600.) 7-11-1935 Walnut Street bottleneck, survey shows. 8-31-1935 Traffic improvement being planned with State men. 10-10-1935 The Sheriff, DA say motorists must stop for school buses. 10-26-1938 State Street made one-way. 4-6, 20-1939 Highways being marked with white center line - picture. 6-13-1939 The Chamber of Commerce, State Police to hold a public meeting on traffic problems. 9-21, 28-1939 The Council ends one-way on State Street - two-way traffic resumes. 11-2-1939 Police erect one-way signs - 24 days after a new city ordinance. 8-27-1941 White traffic lines through the mid-town to be extended east and west. 9-16-1941 War traffic cut accidents by one third. 9-8-1942 Heaviest traffic in years - no incidents. 9-4-1945 Trucks unloading on Main Street are a problem. 2-4-1947 The city starts to paint traffic lines on Main Street. 8-6-1947 Parade throng, plus race fans, create a huge street jam. 9-13-1948 Drivers find traffic islands in newly paved area confusing - several drive into. 11-17-1949 Police put up larger warning signs - but still trouble. 11-19-1949 The state is marking white traffic lines. 9-22-1950 New turn from West Main to Lewiston Road. 8-4-1951 The Planning Board recommends that the traffic engineer help draw up long range traffic plans. 3-31-1954 The Council appoints 5 to study traffic. 4-7-1954 Edward Richards of Newburgh hired to study traffic. 6-21-1954 Nearly 5,000 trucks pass through the city every day. 8-5-1954 The Council increases the speed limit on Main Street from 25 to 30mph. 3-22, 23-1955 The Council considers a new traffic pattern - including no left turns on red. 9-18-1955 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 53

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Traffic (cont) Ellicott Street reopens - with complaints on speeding. 10-4-1956 The state is studying the traffic pattern and traffic islands. 10-11-1956 New traffic control plan accepted. 2-27-1957 The Council approves a trial plan - one-way streets. 5-21-1957 The Council considers changing Washington to arterial. 7-16-1957 Jackson Street and Center Street merchants oppose one-way plan. 4-1-1958 Walnut Street Bridge checked by traffic count. 4-3-1958 Public hearing on the one-way plan. 4-15-1958 Map of traffic pattern. 6-7-1958 New traffic pattern with some one-way streets to get a 3 month test. 6-10-1958 Signs ordered for one-way streets missing - ordered several weeks ago from Richmond, VA. 8-22-1958 One-way traffic to start Monday - signs arrive. 8-23-1958 One-way traffic causes fewer woes than expected - picture. 8-25, 26-1958 The Council grants the Planning Board power to make one-way changes. 9-13, 23, 25, 29-1958 See also: One-way Traffic. Eight-week trial - Board recommends ending one-way. 10-20-1958 The Planning Board finds no acceptable traffic plan. 10-22, 23, 29-1958 Bank Street traffic to be reversed - to be south bound. 11-3-1958 One-way street trial extended to February 15. 11-19-1958 One-way downtown becomes law Sunday February 15. 2-14-1959 Walk - Don't Walk signs installed. 10-3-1959 Traffic island built on Main at Jackson Street intersection. 11-15-1960 Traffic island installed at Jackson and Main for pedestrians - picture. 11-16-1960 Traffic signals on East Main - from Binghamton firm - to cost $38,899. 11-19-1960 Race track traffic snarls streets. 7-15-1961 City Police to be on streets race nights. 7-20-1961 The city gets first draft of traffic plan for East Main Street. 8-15-1961 Traffic island at Jackson and Main gets complaints - bad for baby carriages. 10-20-1961 Driver in court on 5 counts including speed of 110mph. 8-24-1962 State Street residents call the street a drag strip. 11-17-1965 Pictures of the start and finish lines on State Street. 11-23-1965 The city discusses legislation to control traffic in the Big N Plaza. 6-10-1967 Winegar on traffic watchers who used to sit on the ledge along the bank at Jackson. 7-29-1970 By-pass suggested to diminish congestion. 10-7-1970 Winegar on West Main traffic and elsewhere. 3-1-1974 Right turns on red proposed. 3-8-1975 Right on red light allowed on some corners. 4-15-1975 Right on red okayed for three corners. 9-11-1975 New International driving signs being put up on Main Street - picture of no left turn. 4-16-1976 The city is studying a new traffic safety plan for Main Street. 10-21-1976 Right turns on red after a stop allowed after January 1. 12-15-1976 Right turn on red allowed except from: Main to Dellinger; West Main to South Lynn; Swan to Ellicott Street; Ross to East Main Street. 12-30-1976 End of parking along the north side of Main Street. 5-9-1978 Main Street is getting painted lane lines, 5th lane for turns. 5-12-1978 It is now possible to drive from Harvester to Walnut without a stop. 9-1-1978 Additional left-turn lanes to improve to improve the flow of traffic. 5-29-1980 Police say that both drivers and pedestrians are responsible for safety on crosswalks. 12-14-1990 The City studies truck traffic on streets south of Ellicott Street. Janary 1991 The City discusses limiting weight on streets south of Ellicott Street. 1-15-1991 Right lane at Bank and Main for both right turns and straight ahead. 11-18-1991 A bypass north of the city from Bank Street to Park Road studied by the Council. 1-29-1994 Town officials say a bypass was in the 1968 Master Plan. Would need approval of the town. 2-1-1994 Winegar on the effect a bypass would have on big truck traffic. 2-2-1994 Editorial suggesting a bypass should wait until other traffic problems solded(sic). 2-8-1994 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 54

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Traffic (cont) The Council approves Taco Bell for West Main Plaza - former Tops. 5-10-1994 The Council to study traffic flow, perhaps synchronize lights. 6-13-1994 The Council asks the State to put in a computerized traffic system. 6-14-1994 The Council sends a request for a review of the traffic pattern, plus a collection of complaints, to the State Legislature. 11-29-1994 The Sheriff Department gets $47,000 in federal funds to study traffic. 12-7-1994 New equipment installed by the state DOT should improve the flow of traffic. 2-7-1995 Virginia Kropf, checking for people in the east where there is no shopping, found it took 20 to 30 minutes to reach shops, now all in the west end. 2-24-1996 State contractor to repair light sensors to make traffic move more smoothly. 7-29-1997 The city tries signs that can be used as stop signs when lights don't operate - picture. 8-6-1998 Office of Aging, seniors protest abuse of the crosswalk in front of the Senior Center. 2-12-1999

Traffic Accidents Auto negligence trial. 2-5-1915 Judgment on. 2-9-1915 Mr. & Mrs. Reynolds in a ditch. 5-13-1916 Motorcycle riders hurt. 5-14-1916 Eleven arrested - 28½ to 36 mph. 6-18-1917 Cad strews nails in wheel tracks on Pearl Street. 5-28-1927 A speeder on Main Street caught after a crash. 6-16-1927 Eight injured in smashes over the weekend. 5-12-1930 Harold Cross, on a motorcycle, killed by a car - part of a motorcycle team. 5-16-1930 Five in the hospital after a crash on Clinton Street. 5-18-1930 Speeding ambulances censured after death. 7-26-1932 Crashes numerous, cars hit stalled vehicles in the snow. 1-22-1940 Frances Luck and Willis Johnson killed in a crash with a truck. 2-19-1940 Theodore Lewis, 42, killed in a crash. 10-24-1945 Terrell, brother and sister, killed by a car. 11-30-1957 Driver of the death car under arrest. 12-5-1957 Roie Sterling, hit-and-run victim, dies in the hospital. 8-30-1961 Probe continues in the Sterling accident - awning and tent man. 8-31-1961 John Burnett, HS senior, killed in a car crash. 10-18-1961

Traffic Guards Police and the school system plan a safety corp. of boys for peak traffic periods to guard crossings. 9-5-1931

Traffic Islands Traffic island on West Main at bridge. no date Second traffic island at Walnut and South Main in the making. 7-15-1952 The island at West Main and Oak narrowed. 1-18-1974 Picture of the island being narrowed. 1-21-1974 Opponents to appeal to the State Legislature. 12-4-1974 Merchants protest the island at Oak. 6-5-1975

Traffic Lights The Council is pondering lights to control the flow of traffic. 3-17-1926 No money in the budget for traffic lights at this time. Proposed - no action. 7-22-1926 Stop-and-go signals proposed to control traffic. 4-9-1927 The Council orders automatic traffic lights for 5 intersections - cost $2,500. 5-10-1927 Cables for new traffic signals being installed. 7-8-1927 Lights to be in operation tomorrow. 7-28-1927 The south side wants traffic lights. 10-6-1927 Left turn on red may go. 2-16-1928 Past & Present column: ¶ on the new stop-and-go lights - on 60min(sic), 30 sec circuit, originally on 47 - 27 sec circuit. 7-14-1928 The City discards left on red. 3-9-1929 New traffic law makes amber light an option. 3-11-1929 Left turn on red still the rule here. 3-15-1929 The Council outlaws left on red. 4-4-1929 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 55

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Traffic Lights (cont) Traffic light talk continues. 4-13-1929 Traffic system, lights much criticized. 6-19-1929 Traffic light change to be tried. 6-27-1929 Schultz urges the Council to study Cleveland traffic. 7-13-1929 A letter to the Council complaining on lights. 7-17-1929 Lights on Main Street to stay green longer. 7-20-1929 The Council votes to purchase new lights - "wave system." 5-22-1930 The Automobile Club commends the mayor on the new "wave" traffic lights. 11-25-1930 Stop and go lights on Richmond at Oak, Lyon, and Union Streets. 1-2-1937 Lights re-adjusted by the manufacturer to the Mayor's choice, not traffic flow. 5-18-1937 A petition asks for more traffic lights. 11-23-1938 The Council orders a light at Washington and Bank. 12-8-1938 A traffic light at Ellicott and Evans Streets. 1-23-1940 Six traffic lights cut to save fuel - traffic decreasing, gas shortage. 2-5-1943 Round-the-clock traffic signal system studied. 5-7-1946 Some lights now operate all night. 5-21-1946 New traffic lights for the city. 5-23-1948 New lights for East, North, Vine, and State Streets. 9-20-1949 New lights for Main Street in three colors. 9-22-1949 Picture of new lights being installed. 12-21-1950 The state approves a new traffic light system. 1-12, 13-1951 The state to maintain downtown lights. 3-21-1951 Drivers smash "keep right" signs at both ends of the West Main traffic island. 3-11-1952 Push button walk sign at Oak and Richmond. 9-2-1956 First push-button "walk - don't walk" sign for Oak and Richmond. 9-11-1956 Walk - don't walk signals - picture. 10-3-1959 Red, yellow, green lights ordered. 2-17-1960 Red, yellow, green lights installed. 4-23-1960 Signals on East Main go in next week - Robert Foley Construction Company of Binghamton. 4-29-1961 Winegar says the first traffic lights, red and green, turned on by Mayor Hartley, at 9:30pm July 28, 1927. People predicted they would spell disorder. Men with horses ignored them. Some motorists just didn't see them. 7-24-1962 Winegar says the state to install. 5-9-1968 Pinacle Electric Co. Inc. of Rochester preparing to install a new traffic light system. 8-1-1969 New traffic lights being installed - picture. 2-7-1970 Lights at Harvester and Ross installed. 3-2-1970 Light at West Main and River in use. 6-2-1970 Main Street system of lights operating. 9-21-1970 Accidents caused by new lights. 9-29-1970 Signal at Oak and West Main confusing. 10-2-1970 Signal lights being checked. 2-25-1971 DWT turns responsibility for Main Street traffic signal lights to the City. 3-15-1971 Maintenance of lights on Main and Ellicott Streets reverts to the City. 3-15-1971 Walk - don't walk signals explained. 10-15-1971 Traffic lights said not set for best traffic flow. 9-12-1972 State DOT replacing traffic signals. 9-19-1974 Traffic signals still not coordinated. 7-27-1978 New arrows on street for turning lane. 8-14-1978 The State DOT to survey all lights in the arterial system - including Batavia's Main Street. 7-25-1989 The Council to study traffic flow on Main Street - perhaps synchronizing lights. 6-13-1994 The Council asks the state to put in a computerized light system to ease congestion. 6-14-1994 The Council sends its request for a study of traffic pattern to Leg. Reynolds. 11-29-1994 The state contractor to repair underground sensors to make traffic move smoothly. 7-29-1997

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Trailer Parks Trailer park assured for the city - 25 units to be reserved for veterans - no site chosen. 1-30-1946 Carl W. Dean opening a park - south side of West Main Road. 5-3-1949 Article on by Trietley. 8-15-1953 The city sets an ordinance on the location and use of trailers within the City limits. 3-12-1954 Residents of West Main Trailer Park satisfied with the agreement with the owner. 5-12-1971 Mrs. Mary French of LeRoy sells Trailer City in Bushville to Myrl S. Gelb of Rochester. 2-7-1973

Trailer Parks in 1953 Moonlight Trailer Park, Clinton Street; Campbell's on Route 5 started by Frederick Aquina - both 5 or 6 years. One on Clinton Street Road opening - owned by Kenneth Miner and his father George R. - called Old Orchard Park. West Main Road Park also new. 8-15-1953

Trailways Schultz selling Blue Bus to Valley Bus Lines. 4-2-1958 Sale complete in about 2 weeks. 8-22-1958 Picture of a new Blue Valley bus. 4-13-1960 Blue Valley Lines operating WNY Motor Lines. 12-29-1960 Bus company asks $50,000 beyond the price for relocation. 5-18-1965 Buys Central Freight yards as a site for a bus terminal - 2½ acres. 6-23-1965 Picture of the new Trailways site. 6-26-1965 Site price $72,500. 7-9-1965 Freight house being razed - picture. 8-5-1965 Sketch of the proposed terminal. 8-18-1965 Work starts on the terminal - Viele building. 11-2-1965 Picture of the new terminal, Liberty Street. 2-10-1966 Picture of progress of the new terminal. 6-2-1966 Picture of new Trailways buses to NYC. 6-22-1966 The new terminal opens - picture of the ribbon cutting. Article on and more pictures. Louis Viele, general contractor. History of Trailways from 1935. The new Trailways garage is a study in accessibility - any bus can be moved from any parking spot. 10-13-1966 Offices move to Ellicott Street. Gautieri to build. 11-29-1966 See: Western New York Motor Lines. Picture of Trailways buses with an older bus. 5-3-1967 Trailways promotes: Max F. Cowan to Chairman of the Board; T. R. Hicks, pres. 2-25-1970 To serve Geneseo in agreement with Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority. 6-28-1973 Has good service to Eastman Kodak Elmgrove, Kodak Park. 2-1-1974 Losing money - forced to give up School Bus charter. 2-1-1974 Headed by Mrs. Sondra C. Greenstein of Rochester, daughter of the late Max Cowan - the firm's founder. 10-18-1977 Moves its administration office to Rochester. 6-12-1978 The county is seeking funds to aid bus line. 7-13-1978 Adds 2 buses to Atlantic City. 5-2-1980 Access Rentals to buy the bus terminal. 8-19-1981 An auto repair shop is proposed for the rear of Trailways' garage. 11-19-1981 David Holnbeck to reinstate service to book group trips at its Batavia headquarters. 1-12-1982 Terminal to move to Chapins, 29 Liberty Street. 6-11-1983 Moving to the Chapin Building - picture. 6-22-1983 Changing owners: Christiane Dentsch Park; William E. Hicks. Purchased from Andrew M. Greenstein. Mrs. Parks to become president of Empire Trailways Tours; vice-president of Empire Trailways. Mr. Hicks to become president of Empire Trailways; vice-president of Empire Trailways Tours. 3-10-1984 David Archer replaces David Holnbeck as manager of the terminal in Batavia. 3-5-1985 Office moving from 29 Liberty Street to 56 Ellicott Street, next to Santy's Tire Shop. Raymond Zigrossi to manage. 3-4-1987 David Archer, former manager of the Trailway office, explains the reason for change. 3-19-1987 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 57

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Trailways (cont) Greyhound says its merger with Trailways is in jeopardy unless ICC approves. Trailways is $6million behind in payment to suppliers. 7-1-1987 Cutting services to Rochester and Buffalo on January 10 - leaving 4 round trips daily. 12-12-1995 To detour two afternoon buses to convenience of workers. 12-27-1995

Trailway Diner For earlier see: Blue Bus Diner. Joseph R. Gerace of 16 Vine Street, proprietor. 1-3-1964 Joseph and Lois Gerace celebrate their 2nd year running the diner. 8-15-1963 Gerace credits the success of the diner to regular advertising. 1-25-1964 Gerace celebrates Fourth Anniversary. 8-13-1964 Gerace closes the diner - due to Urban Renewal - he will be a barber. 7-2-1965

Train Club Billy Squires wants a club for train buffs. 3-23-1939

Train, Commander C. J. Promoted from inspector of light houses to command the gunboat "Machias." 2-24-1893

Trainable Children Trainable Class to start at Brooklyn School, January 28. 12-27-1962

Trainer Building Roy Wigton moves his milling business from burned out 12 Main to the Trainer Building on Ellicott Street. 11-2-1911 Part of torn down to make an entry way. 11-4-1911

Trainer's Saloon. Liberty Street. Alonzo Tisdale leases the saloon. 10-16-1903

Trains Chilson killed by switching accident. 5-5-1915 Auto hit by a train at Liberty Street. 8-5-1915 Freight cars block NYC crossing for 7 hours. 11-6-1915 Cancellation of trains protested. 6-29-1917 Cutting of noon train protested. 7-14-1917 New York Central rates go up. 8-4-1917 Mrs. Chilson awarded $15,000 for her husband's death. 10-4-1917 Train on Lehigh kills two. 10-11-1917 Trains slowed by a storm - hundred come up Jackson Street to eat. 12-10-1917 The government to operate railroads tomorrow. 12-27-1917 Arcade & Attica may buy Batavia & Attica Line. 8-2-1918 McDonald killed by Lehigh. 12-2-1918 Wreck at Byron - 22 dead (Extra on the 12th). 1-12, 13-1919 Wreck probe under way in Batavia. 2-11-1919 Byron wreck due to "human element." 2-19-1919 Three negligence suits against Lehigh. 3-27-1919 Crash at the Swan Street crossing. 11-24-1919 Arcade & Attica extension proposed. 11-25-1919 Old 999 seen going through the city. 7-22-1921 Past & Present column: ¶ on early train travel. 1-28-1922 Erie passenger service to cease October 1. 9-9-1927 Night train to stop here - improve mail service. 2-7-1938 Cancellation of many trains tomorrow midnight. 11-23-1946 Extra train stops to begin April 27. 4-23-1947 One train cut, others combined to save fuel. 2-7-1948 Trains running by government action. 5-11-1948 Peanut Special - Akron Centennial - first train on line in 35 years. 8-27, 29-1949 Two NYC trains to be eliminated. 9-23-1949 Old 999 on its way through to retirement - picture. 4-3-1962 Sanfratello complains about cutting passenger service. 9-26-1967 Amtrak tests Swedish-built high speed train between Buffalo and Syracuse - the X2000 - picture. 5-13-1993 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 58

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Tramontaine, Joseph Father of 7, shot on Ellicott Square - Anthony Conti arrested. 6-24-1940

Trampoline Center William H. Lowe opening at 17 State Street. 9-2-1961 Health Officer issues a warning on the dangers from trampolines. 9-6-1961

Tramps Supervisors discuss caring for vagrants. [Claim police put tramps in jail rather than lock-up.] 11-26-1892 Don't care for Batavia as a stopover - as they used to. 2-9-1893 Aldermen to discuss the tramp problem. 7-30-1895 Are said to be a common problem for the area. 7-31-1895 Letter to editor on. 2-1-1895 Police lodged over 900 tramps in 1906. No more in expensive method known. 10-14-1907 Six lodged at the police station, including one negro. 11-16-1907 More than 1,000 lodged by the police in 1907 - 946 applied for shelter, 102 arrested. 1-13-1908 There were several mentions of a farmer who offered lodging to any wanderer who would cut wood for him. (not noted) no date Lodgers sent to the farm of Sylvanus Ford worked a few hours and disappeared. 3-23-1908 Gang of tramps encamped a Lehigh freight car dislodged by police. 3-23-1908 The Mayor gets an announcement in the mail of hobos convention for Batavia. 8-25-1909 1,908 lodgers in 1909, 2,022 in 1908. 1-4-1910 84 tramps in the lock-up in week. 3-23-1910 42 tramps, a record. 4-4-1910 The Sheriff rounds up 13 last night. 6-23-1910 Over 1,700 tramps lodged here in 1911. 1-5-1912 The body of a man burned in a cinder pit where engines dump coals as they take on water. 2-23-1912 Army tramps taken from a train - told to leave town. 8-8-1912 State Tramp Farm set up in Duchess County. 9-11-1912 51 tramps in jail the last 2 nights - greatest winter for tramps Overseer of Poor Griffith remembers. 12-17-1913 500 sheltered overnight, last month. 12-5-1914 Nearly 3,000 lodged during 1914. 1-2-1915 Past & Present column: On tramps and illegal train riders. 3-31-1917 Past & Present column: Desk Sergeant Michel reports on tramps - numbers reduced - 939 in 1916, 523 in 1917. 1-5-1918 Past & Present column: ¶ on tramps as migrant farm workers. 8-21-1920 Troopers start a drive against tramps. 11-1-1920 Four car riders spent last night in the lock up. 11-12-1920 Tramps amazed at meals served at lock up. 2-17-1921 Past & Present column: Chief McCulley on death of tramps since the war - March used to be a big month for them. 11-11-1922 Past & Present column: ¶ on police record of overnight guests. The article discusses age, trade, number of repeats, etc. 2-3-1923 Past & Present column: ¶ on tramps as help on farms. 7-28-1928 The Federal Government is working with the Salvation Army to provide overnight shelter for travelers and ship them home again. Now the police lodge 180 to 200 a month. 1-24-1934 Federal home for wayfarers ready. Applicants register at the Red Cross Store - lodge at 32 Jackson Street. 2-7-1934 Only one lodger at the Salvation Army lodging on the first night of service. 2-16-1934 Government lodgings, caring for transients, ordered closed. 7-31-1935 Past & Present column: ¶ on the change in the transient population as viewed by the police over a 30 year period. 9-17-1938 Tramps hitting the road again. 9-18-1945 Winegar recalls days of former transients. 1-27-1971 Article on hobos of yesteryear. 4-30-1974 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 59

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Transportation Lease signed for NY Motor Lines, Lafayette Hotel terminal. 7-13-1925 State Road Superintendent finds horses little used. 8-22-1925 Article on a trip through the area by an ox cart in 1818. 12-15-1925 Hawley holding a complaint session to air transportation lack in the county. 1-20-1988 Pam Whitman outlines the present transportation schedule. 6-7-1996 Picture of a new bus for seniors and handicapped - financed by the Muriel Marshall Fund. 10-22-1999

Transportation by Horse & Buggy, See: Goat Woman. 2-23-1948 Ox Cart, etc. See: Goat Woman. 7-29-1955 Sue Coffer and family crossing the county with horse, oxen. 6-11-1985

Transportation Association Aim: To improve communication between shippers and freight carriers. Started about 20 years ago - has 70 members. Meets the 3rd Thursday of month. 9-29-1987

Trans-Sat Satellite Service 8 Wade Street. Service done by Michael Leo transmits messages from local to local city, or across the world - picture. 9-2-1987

Trappist Monastery Being established in Piffard. 12-23-1950 Article on - pictures. 5-20-1989

Trash Burner See: Incinerator. The City to option land on East Main and Cedar Street for an incinerator - the Boldt property. 8-21-1945 2,000 protests on the site of the incinerator. 8-4-1947 Picture of the proposed incinerator. 8-7-1947 Location for favored off Cedar Street near the Highway garage. 1-29-1986 Consultant says the cost of disposal is likely 50% over original estimates. 5-30-1986 Bergen, Oakfield, and Bethany express interest in trash-for-energy project for the county. 8-23-1986 The City is casting about for an alternative system for trash disposal. 11-11-1986

Trash Collection Business men want the privilege of burning waste paper or having the village collect it. 5-3-1911 Peter H. Smith, the livery man, has a paper baling machine - to go into the paper and trash collection. 5-10-1911 Jaycees recommend trash collection as part of "clean up" week. 4-29-1940 Residents of Kelsey and Galway Roads protest the use of the Kelsey Road site by Leastman Enterprises of Brockport. 11-23-1964 City debris pickup begins Monday. 4-15-1967 Bids for trash pickup above estimates. 6-24-1967 Directions for - starting September 2. 8-31-1967 Picture of the start of collection. 9-5-1967 Winegar on trash collection at house-cleaning time. 5-4-1968 Complaints about delays in pickup. 1-3-1969 Trash pickup almost back to schedule. January 1969 The state to close open dumps. 1-4-1969 Z-B resumes trash pickup. 1-14-1969 Halted by a strike. 2-17-1969 Trucks attacked in teamster strike. 2-19-1969 Trash pickup to resume. 2-25-1969 The state appropriates $3million toward construction of an energy recovery program. 4-12-1985 The State Department of Environmental Conservation demands that the City go ahead with its $32million Sewer Treatment plant with or without federal funding. 5-14-1985 Kelsey landfill closed. City residents must pay to have construction waste taken out of the area or carry it - probably to Albion. 9-1-1987 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 60

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Trash Collection (cont) Closing of the Kelsey Landfill poses a problem for the city. Marceil still collecting for a fee. 9-4-1987 Options discussed. 9-15-1987 Batavia Transfer Center, 23 Ganson Avenue, Gate 2, offers a place to dump clean trash - no garbage. 9-17-1987 Editorial identifies Louis Viele as proprietor of the Ganson Avenue trash site. 9-19-1987 Complaints close the Ganson Avenue site to trash dumping. 9-22-1987 Ganson Avenue site offer withdrawn. 9-23-1987 Bids to cap the Landfill below estimates. 7-2-1988 The Town proposes shifting more of the cost of trash disposal to the City. Costs in a box. 12-29-1988 The City agrees to pay recycling costs the Town won't pay. 1-10-1989 The City is discussing charging residents for collection of trash - several ways suggested. 2-7-1989 Increase in collection may strain services of landfill, ARC personnel. 2-28-1989 Biodegradable bags soon at Fays, Tops. 3-1-1989 The Council again favoring stickers on trash bags - the State encourages recycling. 4-18-1989 Collection increases as citizens prepare for the City to charge by the bag. 4-21-1989 Trash problems increase - no place to store it - the Association for Retarded Children collects trash, Occidental Corp. of Niagara Falls disposes of it - five year contract awarded to each 2 years ago. 9-7-1989 Collectors to distribute "blue boxes" for recyclable trash. 8-29-1992 The distribution of "blue boxes" went smoothly by collectors. 9-4-1992 The City Council raises fees for dumpsters to reduce space taken up in parking lots. 3-24-1995 The City approves a deal with Waste Management of Stafford - Association of Retarded People still to collect. 8-12-1997

Trash Collection See also: Dump Sites; Garbage and Trash Collection.

Traub, Richard L. Proprietor of the Country Kitchen, is commander of the new medical unit of the Army Reserves. 10-24-1955 Former manager of the Country Kitchen attending University of Omaha, military studies - is a Major. 6-26-1963

Trautenberg, Rudolph F. A furniture fixer for 50 years. 12-2-1950 Dead at 87. 6-24-1971

Travel Bureaus Winter travel specialist coming to the R. W. Walker agency Wednesday. 11-24-1924 See: Charles Teresi Travel Bureau.

Travelore Travel Bureau Formerly in Carr's. Moves into the old Daily News Building. 3-23-1976 Pictures. 3-24-1976 Sold to David Renzo and Pirro - not in the paper. November 1979 Renzos and Pirros new owners. 5-10-1980 Arthur H. Marshal and son buy. no date A. H. Marshal IV running. September 1987

Travern Telephone Answering Service Prospect Avenue. Picture of Mrs. Thomas Travern at the phone. 6-5-1965

Treacher, Arthur Treacher Given a building permit. 3-20-1973 To open soon at 212 West Main. 4-17-1973 Arthur Treacher here for the opening - picture. 6-22-1973 Closing - loses charter. 11-23-1979 Arby's to replace - now open - to be a drive-in. 12-4-1985 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 61

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Treadeasy Drive Road in the Industrial Park where P. W. Minor is located. 9-22-1971

Treadway, Richard First heard of Batavia when his father spoke of "Sage of Batavia" referring to Lawrence W. Griswold - his roommate at Dartmouth. 3-16-1960

Treadway Rumor says Mancusos to sell the VFW site on East Main for. 7-7-1954 Treadway Inn Residents protest the plan for on East Main Street. 7-10-1954 Treadway Motor Inn East Main Street site proposed for modern Inn. 7-23-1954 Still interested in Batavia. 7-23-1954 VFW says option on their lot is still open. 7-23-1954 Main at Swan Street suggested for. 8-7-1954 Site of new hotel, Main and Swan - appraiser to come. 8-19, 20-1954 Location near Spruce suggested. 8-24-1954 Residents petition against. 9-28-1954 Ballot on C of C fund for hotel site purchase. 10-27, 28, 29-1954 Ballot on C of C fund for hotel site purchase. 11-1-1954 Benderson of Buffalo proposes K of C site for. 11-1-1954 Plans for hotel on East Main Street proceed. 12-2-1954 Residents now favor East Main - ask no zoning change. 4-3-1956 Site sought for a hotel in the city. 8-10-1956 J. E. Brown on the rejected Treadway. 12-21-1956 Treadway Corp. reveals plans to build here an 80 room motor inn. Dan Meagher, Jr. of Rochester to build. 1-26-1959 The Chamber agrees a motor inn is needed. 1-29-1959 Sketch of the proposed inn - for Oak Street. 4-24-1959 Gets an option on Oak Street site. 4-29-1959 Zone change for Oak Street needed if Treadway to build there. 5-13-1959 Merchants support a Treadway here. 5-20-1959 Files preliminary site plan. 6-12-1959 Looking at 180 Oak Street. 6-22-1959 Plans revealed for a motor hotel. 7-25-1959 Hearing on zone change for. 8-18-1959 Now wants a site on Oak. 8-31-1959 The Chamber of Commerce hopes a Treadway motel is still possible. 10-10-1959 Group of local motel, restaurant owners fight Treadway. Sept. & Oct. 1959 See: Oak - Park - and Motel Owners against Treadway. Chooses a Park Road site. 10-17, 19, 26-1959 Map. 10-20, 21-1959 The City Council to decide if it should appeal the decision of Inn site. 10-26-1959 Copoulos, lawyer for Motel Owners, warns the City on extending sewer line outside the City - to the proposed new Treadway. 10-29-1959 The Town Board grants a zoning change. 10-30-1959 Picture of the groundbreaking. 11-3-1959 Sketch of the proposed inn. 11-19-1959 Asks for City services. 11-20-1959 Asks for City services.(?) 12-15-1959 Lease signed. 1-19-1960 Roby Faulkner here - to be Treadway Innkeeper. 1-29-1960 Asks the City to annex the site. 2-27-1960 The Town Board supports annexation. 3-3-1960 Treadway president says the site is "terrific." 3-16-1960 Asks for water and sewer extension. 5-10-1960 J. E. Brown on the whole issue of Treadway, Oak-Park, and Army Reserve. 6-3-1960 Picture of progress of the building. 6-15-1960 Picture of progress. 8-8-1960 J. E. Brown on - opening in December. 11-3-1960 Takes a Sylvania official as its first guest - before opening. 12-27-1960 Open House at on Sunday. 12-30-1960 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 62

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Treadway Opens - special section following page 10. Pictures, history, etc. Millard Noonan Treadway Inn credited with persuading Treadway to locate here. 1-13-1961 Treadway Motor Inn Robie Faulkner appoints Douglas Heisler Assistant Innkeeper. 12-9-1961 (cont) Business better than expected. 1-9-1962 Mary Wright replacing Faulkner - Faulkner to New Jersey. 1-24-1963 Under new owners - sold by Martel Batavia Inc. of 339 East Avenue, Rochester to Batavia Enterprises - locally owned. Batavia Enterprises stockholders: E. R. Gamble; Robert G. Alan; Edward P. Atwater. 8-28-1963 Elects Herman R. Green president. 1-11-1964 Promotes Faulkner. 6-28-1965 Sold to Restaurant and Waldorf Associates in $2.1million deal. 3-6-1968 John M. Mahler replaces Mary Wright. 11-16-1968 The City is a winner in suit refund Water Department. 4-27-1970 Richard D'Alba appointed Innkeeper. John M. Maher gone to Mohawk Motor Inn in Rochester. 11-30-1971 Michael A. Harris the new Innkeeper. 10-25-1974 Drugs found by the Sheriff in Treadway safe. 9-13-1975 On Dining room - chef Norman Beauregard. 3-3-1979 The English firm, Greenall Whitley, buys Treadway Inns in USA. Derek Hall is General Manager. 1-6-1982 Closing its kitchen for a month for a redo - will complete renovation. 12-27-1986 Treadway Hotels Corp. takes a 10 year contract with Hospitality Group of Northampton, MA. AKA Dunfey, Collins Manning Hospitality Inc. to manage, renovate and spruce up. Treadway has six North American properties: Batavia; Saddle Brook; Paramus, NJ; Cromwell, CT; Newport, RI; and another one not listed. 12-16-1989 Protest tax assessment. 4-6-1995 To join the Best Western chain - no changes in ownership or management says Innkeeper D'Alba. 6-29-1995 Picture of the new sign for. 7-31-1995 Winegar remembers the coming of to Batavia and why. 8-4-1955 Winegar recalls the beginning of, and Mary Wright, now of Trocaire. 3-6-1996

Tree Sitting Now in the news - not locally yet. 7-17-1930 Aubrey Weber sets local record. 7-19-1930 A Kingsbury Avenue boy in a tree for 7 hours. 7-22-1930 One youngster lasted 28 hours - one still in a tree. 7-24-1930 Francis Zehler breaks the record. Zehler's tree sitting plans business-like. 7-28-1930 Police removed tree sitter - Zehler - drew a crowd and in one of the City's trees. 7-29-1930

Trees See also: Catalpa Trees.

The only Magnolia tree in the village is on the lawn of John H. Ward of Ellicott Ave. 5-23-1893 Trees in front of the Court House to be cut to widen sidewalks. 9-16-1904 Two trees at the Court House to remain. 9-20-1924 Past & Present column: Remembers a cut leaf maple that once stood in the northeast corner near the Land Office. One of six imported from France. Often photographed. 10-3-1908 On the big willow east of Eager Brewery - cut this week. Planted 67 years ago by Julius Merrill - then 6 years old, now 73. Past & Present column. 5-15-1909 Poplars in Court House Park victims of borers. 6-20-1911 Attention called to rare yew in Batavia Cemetery - now in blossom. 6-17-1915 One sapling - 35 in all - to be set out for each war dead. 5-15-1919 More planted as war memorials. 7-22-1920 Mayor appoints a committee to improve shade trees. 11-6-1919 Shade tree expert here - to consult the Shade Tree Committee set up by Mayor Mullen (Grinnell & Betts.) Last year A. M. Arnold of State College of Forestry at Syracuse offered to come to meet an expert from Ithaca - Joseph T. Porter. 2-24-1921 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 63

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Trees (cont) Porter and Arnold outline a plan of trimming and planting to beautify the city. 3-1-1921 One Hundred English walnut trees for Seven Springs. 4-27-1921 Past & Present column: ¶ on the huge Elm cut behind City Hall - struck by lightning several years ago. 6-16-1921 The magnolia on the Elks lawn blooms a second time. 7-8-1921 Yew tree in Batavia Cemetery in blossom. 6-10-1922 1,000 trees from the State Nursery at Lowville to be planted at the Filtration Plant behind the State School as a conservation measure by the Woman's Civic League. 4-18-1925 An expert warns citizens disease is spreading. 8-2-1928 Pioneer trees must be cut for the new Mancuso Building. 4-23-1929 Elms being cut a probably 150 years old. 5-4-1929 4-H boys to plant trees as memorial - memorial to George Washington. 2-22-1932 The magnolia on the lawn of the Elks Club is ready to bloom. 1-27-1933 Nelson Harris, a landscape gardener, estimates the value of shade trees - 6,400 of them - is $1,500,000. 6-15-1933 The Magnolia on the Elks Club lawn is ready to bloom. 7-27-1933 City to spray trees. no date Dutch Elm Disease discovered in Batavia elms. 9-1-1933 The City is advised that gas leaks cause elm disease. 9-2-1933 The Catalpa tree in the yard of William Russell was planted by William Thurston the magician. Thurston visited Russell every year on his tour. His last visit was in 1935. Always admired the tree. Russell to cut the tree and make souvenirs to sell around the world. 9-18-1937 The last great elm in the business district cut for a new building, corner of Liberty and East Main - at least 130 years old. 5-5-1939 Great elm trees on Main Street felled to widen the business area. 5-15-1939 The City to spray elms as an experiment. 6-15-1939 Picture of the Elks magnolia - blossoms early. 4-30-1941 Elms are being killed by beetles. 8-5-1941 Picture of elms being sprayed. 8-8-1941 Elm trees being sprayed. 7-1-1943 Elm trees being sprayed - picture. 6-14-1946 Cost of spraying elms - $1,220. 7-16-1946 Picture of the magnolia in the yard of the Children's Home. 5-2-1949 Tree cutting begins for Arterial Route. 6-24-1949 Letters protest tree cutting. 6-28, 29, 30-1949 Before and after pictures - Main Street. 7-2-1949 Trees near the Armory to be saved after a letter by Helen Hickey. 7-5-1949 Tree surgeon Merritt says that Main Street elms were near their life limit. 7-9-1949 Past & Present column: ¶ on Trumbull Cary who was said to have threatened a man in an elm in front of his home - tree saved - 50 years ago. 7-9-1949 Governor Dewey appealed to. 7-16-1949 Campaign launched to save trees. Citizens ask that trees west of Holland Avenue 8-2-1949 be spared. 8-2-1949 Past & Present column: ¶ on the large tree once at Main and Jackson Street, along with a watering trough - a comfortable spot to hitch a horse. 8-6-1949 150 year old elm at 134 West Main removed, roots rotting - picture. 8-23-1949 Trees being planted on West Main Street west of the County Jail. 10-31-1949 Picture of Clara Barton elm, planted by students of Batavia High in front of the hospital in 1902. 5-11-1951 Picture of the magnolia on the Elk's Home lawn. 5-2-1952 Two of the Sesqui birches planted on the lawn of the County Building are gone - one dead, one blown over - four planted. 12-12-1953 6,000 trees for planting - in the county. 1-23-1954 Crandall Tree Surgeons is spraying for Dutch Elm and for mosquitoes. 6-4-1954 The City is spraying elms against disease and mosquitoes. 6-8-1954 The state offers a plan to save the Oak Street trees. 10-5-1954 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 64

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Trees (cont) Oak Street is losing all its trees. 6-22-1956 Dutch Elm Disease in City trees. Residents asked to remove diseased elms on their property. 11-14-1956 The City cuts some trees to check the spread of infection. 10-8-1957 Community action needed to check infection. 3-19-1959 JCs plant Community Tree on City Hall lawn. 11-29-1959 J. E. Brown on trees the City once had. 12-22-1959 Dutch Elm Disease in East Avenue trees. 8-19-1961 The City to spray all trees against Dutch Elm Disease. 4-9-1963 Spraying starts. 4-18-1963 The City Administrator asks for the removal of all diseased elm trees. 7-24-1963 Winegar on City elms. 8-23, 29, 30-1963 The Council studies saving elms. 10-29-1963 Most of the City's elms are infected. 1-23-1964 The City is burning the cut elms to check the spread of infection. 2-1-1964 Sixty infected elms cut. 2-18-1964 Picture of the City replanting to replace elms. 11-16-1964 No drugs available this year for trees. 4-20-1965 The City plants 225 young trees. 11-15-1965 More than 300 trees are marked to go. 8-24-1966 Picture of trees being removed. 3-30-1967 Vandals use power saw (on trees in) Williams Park. 4-25-1967 Williams Park vandals found. 5-2-1967 Trees for the Mall. no date Master Plan includes tree planting. 9-16-1967 The City lost 188 elms this winter. 3-14-1968 The City is planting 54 trees. 4-19-1968 Picture of the Magnolia on the Elks lawn. 4-23-1968 A tree man said the City over planted last year. 5-3-1968 Master Tree ordinance opposed by some - to be aired at a hearing Monday. 5-11-1968 No one appears at a hearing on trees. 5-14-1968 The Council adopts a Master Tree Plan. 5-28-1968 Winegar on the end of elm trees. 8-15-1968 The City has done $40,000 worth of work on trees. 7-15-1969 Tree removal program starts. 2-17-1970 Trees planted on the Court Street side of the County Building in honor of William W. Stuart. 5-15-1970 Trees to be moved from in front of the home of Dr. Patterson to Austin Park as a civic gesture - 20' high. 4-19-1972 The City offers free trees to residents. 3-8-1973 The City is buying 150 trees for parks from Schechel Nursery. 3-28-1973 The Magnolia tree on the Elks lawn dies of old age - picture. 8-8-1975 [Trees in the Mall are English plane and lindeu.] Picture of the County Centennial Tree, a Chinkapin, at 6824 Lewiston Road, Oakfield. 5-1-1976 On ash blight. June ? 1984 Woodrow Road residents protest cutting of trees to make access to St. Mary's for buses. 6-26-1984 Cornell starting to study the cause of death of so many trees. 6-11-1986 Dan Murtha of Ken's Tree Service is trimming trees. 2-6-1992 Winegar mentions trees newly planted in Centennial Park. 7-14-1993 The Council awards a $2,356 tree planting contract to Scalia Landscape. 3-28-1995 4-H Club members plant trees in Centennial Park - picture. 5-12-1997 The City to plant new trees, lights downtown. 10-14-1998 The City and Niagara Mohawk to cut many of the nearly century old silver maples and replace them. 7-6-2000 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 65

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Treiber, Eleanor (Mrs. Udo Treiber) Resigns as principal at Robert Morris School - appointed in 1965 - effective March 1. no date

Trekkers (Batavia Area Trekkers) Devoted to Science Fiction. Plan a trip to Buffalo to visit an exhibit of Star Trek at the Science Museum. Seventeen members,13 going to Buffalo exhibit - mostly 14 years old. 5-28-1993 Looking for new members. 6-21-1993

Trelawny, H. G. Of Massey-Harris, buys the Clinton Street residence of Scott Perky. 2-24-1936

Trés Chic Opens in Kings Plaza. 3-16-1972 Signs for a shop in the Mall. 3-13-1973

Tresco, Anthony Past & Present column: ¶ on a meeting with, a driver in service in Panama Zone. 5-29-1942 Retires after 38yrs 8mos with NY Central, Penn Central and Conrail. Started as as trackman April 14, 1941. Promoted to assistant foreman September 21, 1955, foreman May 1956. Became a truck driver for the next 22 years. His father, Michael Tresco, and brother Vito were also trackmen. His brother Archie retired as a crossing guard. His uncle, Joseph Tresco worked in the Batavia freighthouse. His cousin Paul Tresco is now supervisor of tracks in Batavia. 3-14-1980 Obit - Mrs. Anthony Tresco (Doris Bell.) 5-8-1956

Tresco, Tony Robbed E. M. Hanby, case goes to the Grand Jury. 5-2-1908

Tresco, Jerry See: Drownings - Gustaferro child. 5-19-1916 Tresco boys held at the Police Station - place quieter since they left. 5-24-1916 Past & Present column: One of the Tresco boys, selling papers: "Read all about me." 5-27-1916 Takes a bottle with Welfare milk money. 7-27-1916

Tresco, Joseph Buys the house at 109 Walnut Street from Pasquale Figliolo, (who is) returning to Italy. 11-9-1906 Going to Canandaigua to cook for the Camper's Club. 7-8-1909 Chef for Elks. 4-16-1910 Marries Nellie DeFabio. 1-14-1911 Obit. Hit by lightning 5 years ago now dead at age 30 after long illness. Brothers: Vito; Jerry; Archie; Michael, jr.; Anthony; Vincent; Gabriel A. 9-17-1936

Tresco, Mrs. Joseph Antoinette Tresco dies at 96. Sister of Gabriel DeFabbio. Mother of: William Tresco; Gabriel Tresco; Anne Palmer; Marie Emmanuel. 4-1-1965

Tresco, Mrs. Michael Obit - 72. Sons: Gerald; Vito A.; Archie; Anthony; Michael; Vincent; John of Denver. 1-12-1955

Tresco, Michael Obit - 73. Sons: Gerald; Vito A.; Archie; Anthony; Michael, jr.; Vincent; John. 2-17-1956

Tresco, Vito Sons Victor Tresco - Michael & Joseph - missing. 5-22-1922

Triad Program Police, Sheriff departments and Seniors meet to work out crime watch for the elderly. 11-17-1995 Ready to pass out refrigerator stickers where medical information can be posted - also to be posted with the Sheriff. 6-17-1997 Offers flashing blue light to make houses easier for ambulances to locate. 3-7-1998 Seems to be working - picture. 1-29-1999 Issues information cards for Seniors to keep in cars in case of an accident. 9-10-1999 Seniors find that the system works - both the blue warning light and the information card on the fridge. 2-11-2000 Offers a new program of aids - picture. 9-22-2000 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 66

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Triangle Gas Station Edward P. Atwater and C. C. Bradley, Jr. open a Standard Oil Station - corner of East Main and Clinton Streets. 5-31-1923

Triangle Liquor Store Opens in the former Triangle Restaurant. 2-16-1966 Picture of, 625 East Main. 1-15-1971 Celebrating its 6th Anniversary. 1-14-1972 Repicci sells the store to Lee Stern of Rochester 5-8-1973 To be operated by Lee Stein - owned by Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Repicci. 6-27-1973 Under new management since May - picture. 1-18-1974 Fire at. 10-6-1976 Sale of the liquor store to Charles Pero goes with the sale of the Triangle Motel. 3-16-1986 Vin Antinore purchased the store 8 years ago - expands to small open air market with groceries. Grand Opening May 30th week-end - picture. 5-24-1999 Antinore buying the inventory of Main Street News, to open a news department in Triangle Liquor. 8-31-1999

Triangle Motel 627 East Main Street. Ten units built in 1953 for $25,000. Later 2 units (added) on each end. The central office, originally with a bedroom, now part of the office. The living room, now storage space, kitchen. By Joseph Repicci. Cinderblock, Plastered over. Fireproof walls - all solid construction. Brick veneer outside. Joseph Repicci building 10 units on East Main Street - two units added later. 5-20-1953 Fire at due to careless smoking - occupant in shock. 12-24-1960 Charles Pero, purchaser of, asks for a permit to convert to 11 efficiency apartments and 2 motel units. 3-16-1986 Owned by Charles Pero, son of James Pero, nephew of the owner of the Friendly Motel - he is still a plumber, so says Linda Kirsop, who lives there and runs it. 8-28-1989

Triangle Restaurant Picture of Batavia's newest restaurant, 625 East Main Street - Joseph Repicci, proprietor. 11-19-1962 Becomes a liquor store. 2-16-1966

Triangle Shoe Co. Wilke-Barre, PA. Buys the site of the Dellinger Theater. 9-15-1937 To build a one story building at 105-107 Main Street. 9-21-1937 Foundations in for. 10-13-1937 New building opens tomorrow - pictures. 12-14-1937 Closes today. 8-30-1939

Triangles Billiards Bill Trybuschen, owner of the pool hall at 214 East Main, selling the tables to a Buffalo man; when the tables are gone the hall closes. Opened 5 years ago. Trybuschen works at the post office; runs the pool hall at night. 3-21-2000

Trick, Ralph Leon Leaving his job in a music store to give attention to music pupils. 9-11-1905 Organist at the Presbyterian Church - was the Methodist organist. 3-8-1906 A pupil of Jennie Showerman. 6-27-1906 Resumes classes at Main and Bank Streets. 9-2-1907 To open a studio. 9-10-1909 To Vienna to study with Letschutzky. 3-14-1910 Trick and Miss Showerman both to study in Vienna. 4-2-1910 Benefit concert for Trick at the Presbyterian Church. 5-9-1910 Trick's last concert before sailing. 5-23-1910 Sailing for Vienna. 9-10-1910 Back from Vienna. 2-15-1912 In concert in Buffalo. 3-29-1912 To reopen his studio. 4-17-1912 Moves from Buffalo to 112 Bank Street - takes rooms. 7-13-1912 To teach in Batavia two days a week - in Buffalo on Utica Avenue the rest of the week. 9-28-1912 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 67

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Trick, Ralph Leon (cont) Trick (and) another (Monica Dailey Showerman?) pupil of Leschutzky in Vienna. Margery Sherwin studied violin in Europe at the same time. 1-20-1913 Recital pleased audience. 1-24-1913 Sherwin and Trick concert at the Dellinger Theater. 2-11-1914 Twelve of Trick's pupils in concert. 2-13-1915 To be Assistant Director of Extension Department Von Ende School of Music in New York City. 9-6-1916 To direct the Rubinstein Club of Buffalo; succeeding Mary Howard. 11-26-1917 At home; for five months had entire charge of entertainment of troops on leave in Luchon, France. 9-8-1919 Studio now open Monday - Thursday. 9-18-1919 Past & Present column: ¶ on Leon Trick entertaining soldiers with a portable organ "Belly." 10-4-1919 Past & Present column: ¶ with a letter of commendation for war entertaining sent to the YMCA here. 10-11-1919 To play at the 20th Century Club in Buffalo. 2-14-1921 Has composed a waltz. 5-27-1922 Music critic for "Musical America" (on October 1, 1922.) 10-1-1924 Discontinuing classes in Batavia for classes in Buffalo. 12-4-1924 Heads Atwater-Kent radio contest. 8-26-1931 Pupils in a recital. 5-7-1932 Obit - 58. Born on a farm in Stafford. Graduated BHS. Held classes in Batavia and Buffalo. Directed the Rubinstein Chorus of Buffalo.. 5-10-1944

Trick, Thomas A. Moving his meat market from West Main Street to the Williams Building. 7-11-1910

Trick, Mrs. Thomas H. Forms an orchestra, five pieces, all from Batavia. 11-10-1902 Mrs. Trick's Orchestra - four pieces. 1-14-1903 Houlehaus last dance of the season - Maccabees Hall, Mrs. Trick's Orchestra. 5-7-1903 Mrs. Trick's Leap Year Dance in the O. F. Hall - 75 couples attend. 1-19-1904 Leadley Soda Fountain opens with music by Mrs. Trick's Orchestra. 5-18-1906 Mrs. Trick's Orchestra dance February 26. 2-25-1907 Mrs. Trick's Orchestra to play from 7-9 Tuesday and Friday for dances at the Agricultural Hall. 8-19-1908

Tri-County Abstract Founded. 5-6-1966 Abstract company opening - Joseph A. Teresi, president; Gary W. Gephart, associate - at 335 Ellicott Street. 7-15-1966 Teresi sells Tri-County Abstract to D. A. and J. E. McIntosh, 14 Main. 8-13-1968

Tri-County Glass Company conducted as Gary Ellis Car and Window Glass Company for 5 years becomes Tri-County Glass. 11-16-? Charles E. Hoffere, owner of Tri-County Glass at 600 Ellicott Street asks for a permit to expand the building - was a gas station, then a used car lot. 12-9-1994

Tri-County Homes Putting up pre-fabricated homes on Northern Blvd - model home ready. 5-31-1951 Building at 10 Northern Blvd. 8-19-1954 Opens a model on Northern Blvd. for inspection. George S. Coburn heads the company - has built 54 homes in the area. 9-10-1954

Tri-County Pool Supply Co. Charles Mogavero, proprietor, leases 101 Jackson from Tri-County Glass. 3-16-1978

Tri-County Tractor & Equipment Inc. Carl Colantonio of Coal Co. expanding into farm machinery - East Main at the foot of Temperance Hill. 6-30-1962 Grand Opening of. 11-26-1962 Timothy Call buys - now on Oak Orchard Road - from Colantonio. (Run-through of the history of.) 11-25-1994 5563 East Main Road. Owner Tim Call. no date RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 68

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Tri-County Tractor & Equipment Inc. 400 people attend the Open House, chance to try equipment, enjoy new ideas in (cont) one of three such affairs held each year - pictures. 5-6-1997 Wins top award from parent company, New Holland. 8-17-1998 Small ad reads: "Soon to be Empire Tractor." 11-11-1999 Now selling a new lawn mower - "Dixie Chopper" - a lawn jockey's dream. 12-6-1999 See also: Empire Tractor.

Tri-County Welding Moves to 649 East Main Street from the Industrial Center. Started in 1987. Dan Mattice, president. 10-25-1994

Trietley, Charles F. Trietley and Charles Mayers, teamsters and truckers, dissolve their partnership. and Trietley, Charles F., Jr. (?) Trietley to form a new partnership with his son Charles, Jr. 7-28-1902 Trietley & Son moves its trucking office to a small building on Jackson Street - formerly Wallanshaws. 1-13-1903 Dead - of 127 Liberty Street South. Born in Baden, Germany - came here at the age of 8. In the coal and lumber business - worked for Tomlinson and Chase - now E. J. Tunison. One son, Charles Trietley. Father and son started a trucking company - now Christopher Casey Trucking. Not g-father Harry Trietley. 8-8-1903 Moves trucking business from 38 Jackson Street to his barn at 140 Liberty Street. 1-4-1906 Opens an office at 58 Jackson Street. 2-15-1906 Recently sold his trucking business to Fred B. Parker and Charles Harris who then sold it to George Van de Bogart - Van de Bogart leases Trietley Barns. 5-5-1906 Starting a baggage business, Trietley Transfer Co., open - Ad. 7-2-1906 Advertisement. 3-9-1907 Leaves Trietley Trucking Co. to work for W. W. Buxton. 9-5-1907 Replaces L. B. Warboys as driver of Lehigh stage. 5-6-1914 Obit. Charles and father started carting business that is now Christopher Casey Carting Co. - Charles Trietley & Son. Sons: Glenn J.; Howard B.; Wilson H.; and Carl Williams - no Harry. Daughter: Maria Louise Trietley. 12-10-1935

Trietley, Charles H. To open a gas station for Atlantic - East Main and Clinton. 9-10-1935

Trietley, Clarence Marries Jane Keleher. (Son of Mrs. Harry L. Trietley of 12 Trumbull Pkwy.) 9-22-1939

Trietley, Harry L. Was said to be an atheist, and was a close friend of Ralph Hutton, the Episcopal rector. During Trietley's last illness, Hutton visited him just before he died. Hutton said later that Trietley opened his eyes and said, "It's beautiful over there." So Herbert Redshaw says. Harry's brother Clarence was called "Slim" and Redshaw says he was flakey. So was the father. Slim worked for Standard Oil Company, then after a misunderstanding with them, for another oil company. Finally he went to California where, Redshaw believes, he died. Told to me by Redshaw. no date Returns to the News staff. 6-21-1922 Leaves the Daily News for the Rochester Democrat. 7-31-1922 Now a student of journalism at Ohio State. 6-9-1923 Formerly of the News staff, more recently of the Syracuse Telegram, to become local correspondent for the Rockville Center News. 10-28-1925 Of Long Island, visiting his father Henry L. Trietley. 12-31-1928 Marries Emma Eleanor Staples in Hempstead Long Island. 6-26-1933 Marries Virginia Slim. 1-5-1942 Returning from Long Island to be an aide to the Chamber of Commerce. Made head of the Chamber of Commerce. 11-17-1943 Joins the News staff in the Business Department. 9-19-1945 Trietley gardening column. 10-15-1952 "Just Among Ourselves" column continues. 4-15-1953 Obit - 74. 10-24-1972 Winegar on. 10-27-1972 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 69

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Trietley, Harry (the younger) Graduates U of R. 6-17-1965 Marries Jacqueline Hann. 6-19-1965

Trietley, Henry L. To go into trucking. Has been working for his father who just sold his business to Parker & Harris - who sold to Van de Bogart. 5-12-1906 In the trucking business for 25 years - sells the business to Parker, Ford & Keyser. 4-12-1920 Obit - 79. Wife: Ida Fricker. Sons: Clarence H.; Henry L. of Hempstead L. I. Daughter: Mrs. Dayton Carmichael; Mrs. Fred Kellar of NY. Worked for Trumbull Cary - then owned a trucking business. The funeral is at the Evangelical Church. 1-10-1932

Trietley, Mrs. Henry Horsewhips the man who molests her two daughters. 7-18-1888 Obit - Ida Fricker Trietley. Born in Switzerland. Sons: Harry L. of Fargo Road; Clarence H. of Mineola. Daughter: Mrs. Dayton Carmichael. 8-1-1955

Trietley, Jacob Obit - father of Charles and Henry. 5-11-1885

Trietley, Roger Obit - first Mrs. Roger Trietley (Susan W.) 7-21-1971 Article with pictures on Trietley's Railroad Station home on Paradise Road in Bethany. 12-18-1985

Trietley, Virginia (Mrs. Harry) Column "Going Shopping" appears. 11-23-1959 Obit - 58. 1-6-1969 Trietley, Wilfred Louis To attend NYU Medical College this fall. 7-2-1906 Obit. 2-10-1927

Trietley & Son, Trucking Started by Charles Trietley. 7-28-1902 Moves to the Walkinshaw Tobacco Store on Jackson Street. 1-13-1903 40 Jackson Street - have a mechanical device for moving pianos. 3-29-1903

Trietley Home - Fargo Road Picture of. 1-24-1974

Triftshauser, George L. Thriftshouser's married 60 years. 10-23-1952

Triftshauser, Dr. Roger W. President of his class at UB. 5-5-1956 Marries JoAnn Novak of Attica. 9-26-1959 Gets a degree in dentistry. 6-14-1961 To open a dental office at 413 East Main Street. 9-4-1969 Honored at a banquet. 11-3-1973 Transfer of property on Ellicott Avenue from William Gray to. 8-5-1974 Honored at the Int. College of Dentistry in Chicago. 10-31-1975 Elected to Fellowship College Dentists. 11-30-1979 Honored for philanthropy. 11-17-1982 Unopposed for reelection to the Legislature. Some biography, some views. 10-23-1987 Opens meeting of the Legislature with a prayer that ends in an appeal for raining - and it rains. 6-23-1988 Promoted in the Naval Reserves from Captain to Rear Admiral - picture. 1-31-1990 Coordinating a Naval Dental Seminar in Buffalo. 8-9-1991 Promoted to two-star rank in the Naval Reserves. 4-28-1993 Seeking a 7th term on the Council - picture. 5-29-1993 With partner Dr. Salmon, the new owner of Charles Men's Shop - to divide it and use the rear as a dental office (part of an article on the Mall). 6-12-1993 Retires in proper form from the US Navy in Washington ceremony - picture. Ends 35 years in the Navy Dental Corps; highest ranking admiral in the Dental Corps Reserves. 9-12-1995 Elected to head the Legislature. 1-4-1996 Head of the Legislature, to give "State of the County" talk. 1-14-1997 Elected treasurer of the American College of Dentists. 11-16-1998 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 70

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Triftshauser, Dr. Roger W. (cont) Lauds the County in Annual Report. 1-29-1999 Rides to first meeting of the year in a horse drawn wagon - picture. 1-20-2000 Pataki appoints Triftshauser special agent for inter-county affairs for the State. 12-22-2000

Triftshauser, Walter F. Mayor of Alexander. 4-6-1954

Triftshauser, Zoe M. Miss Triftshauser succeeds Jenneth Faull as head of the GMH nursing staff. 9-16-1976 Resigned in February. 4-30-1987

Trigger Roy Rogers' horse "Trigger" goes through in a truck on its way to a show in Rhode Island - with two grooms - not Roy. 5-14-1945

Trimachi, Carlo Marries Anna Munsell. 11-22-1912

Trimachi, Carmelo Trimachi and his brother Angelo have their faces slashed by an antagonist they Trimarchi, Carmelo don't name. 11-9-1914 Peter Brizzi accused of slashing the Trimachi's. 11-14-1914 Bryzi, complainant against Trimachi - suddenly ill. 12-9-1914 Bomb destroys Battaglia house. 9-25-1919 Trimachi knows who threw the bomb - says the bomber is jealous of his success. 9-26-1919 Trimarchi and others held. 10-4-1919 Trimarchi case up. 10-6, 7-1919 Trimarchi held. 10-10-1919 Trimarchi free of bomb charge. 10-16-1919 Trimarchi trial on. 12-8-1919 Trimarchi claims frame-up. 12-11-1919 Trimarchi asks for a new trial. 6-4-1920 Trimarchi to be freed on $15,000 bail. 8-26-1920 Trimarchi happy in Genesee County Jail. 8-28-1920 Bail reduced to $10,000. 9-1-1920 Trimarchi may be released. 9-13, 14-1920 Trimarchi freed. no date Trimarchi granted a new trial. 10-13-1920 [238 Ellicott Street - later Panzone's.] 2-28-1920 Trimarchi's Red Front one of three places raided by police and sheriff. 4-23-1921 Trimarchi told he must complete his sentence. 6-1-1921 Trimarchi to return to Auburn. 6-3-1921 Trimarchi back to Genesee County Jail. 6-8-1921 Orazio Serageran convicted of Trimarchi bombing. 7-20-1921 Trimarchi - now serving in Auburn - works as a barber. 8-24-1923

Triplets Born in Batavia in 1881 to Michael Hayes. 3-29-1884 Born to Harry and Lucy Vitulle Palatierri. 4-28-1953 Born to Mrs. F. H. Sickler. 7-12-1976 Area Triplets meet in Stafford with Jeanie Sloat of West Brook Road. 8-26-1997

Trocaire Place St. Jerome asks for a permit to build on the site of the Christian Science Church. 4-13-1990 Permit given. 4-18-1990 St. Jerome clarifies its stand on razing the building. 4-19-1990 Picture of the proposed senior housing. 4-21-1990 St. Jerome calls the proposed building a "mission." 4-21-1990 Architect says the former McCool House has no important features left. 4-24-1990 St. Jerome says McCool will allows razing the building. 4-26-1990 The City Council asks for more details. 5-8-1990 The Planning Board approves razing. 5-11-1990 The City Council accepts the environmental study of the site. 7-10-1990 The Zoning Board approves a restaurant at 427 East Main. 11-17-1990 The Council turns down the restaurant. 12-7-1990 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 71

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Trocaire Place (cont) Picture of the proposed housing. 4-25-1992 Ad with a coupon for application. 8-22-1992 To have personalized atmosphere - sketch. 9-22-1992 St. Jerome opens Trocaire Place Information Center at 25 Liberty Street. 12-10-1992 Construction planned to begin this fall, says Mrs. Noonan, for summer of 1994 occupancy. 9-11-1993 Picture of the demolished former Christian Science Church. 11-16-1993 Report of progress - picture. 5-13-1994 The Council approves public restaurant. 6-14-1994 Picture of progress - skeleton up. 9-24-1994 Protests loss of tax-free status. 10-22-1994 Tax problem discussed heatedly in council meeting. 10-25-1994 Drops suit to retain tax-free status. 11-3-1994 Ruffino defends his letter of October 31 with quoted sources. 11-9-1994 Accused of inaccuracy by Noonan. 11-?-1994 Seeks a permit to issue tax-free bonds to finance housing. 3-2-1995 Half page article - pictures. (Sis Babbage moved in Easter weekend.) 5-27-1995 Sis Babbage says she was not the first to move into Trocaire. She thinks the Huntings were in and perhaps one other couple. Rumor says Trocaire Restaurant now open for residents only as of February 1996. no date Ad: Announcing the restaurant is open to all. 3-25-1996 Pfalzer takes a look at Trocaire Restaurant. 8-12-1996 Picture from East Main Street. 8-25-1997 Trocaire much understood, says Director Noonan - seniors appreciate offerings - picture. 1-9-1998 Closing restaurant The Place to the public - still food for residents. 9-25-1998 Losing money - not likely to be part of the merger of the two hospitals. Suggestion made to improve finances. 10-15-1998 Jerry Reinhart offers to by Trocaire. 11-18-1998 GCIDA okays subsidizing purchase. 11-25-1998 New name chosen from 101 suggestions, Victorian Manor. 7-23-1999 See: Victorian Manor for future. New restaurant to open in the former The Place at the former Trocaire Place. 2-14-2000

Trojan Industries Yale and Towne buying Contractors Machinery - to keep the Allans. (Robert G. Allan, president.) 1-31-1957 Y & T to keep Allans in charge. Robert G. Allan, President of Contractors will become General Manager. Frederick W. Allan (Frederick W. Jr.) to hold an important position. no date Contractors Machinery of Yale & Towne to build a warehouse to cost $29,000. 10-16-1957 Past & Present column: ¶ on products of Yale and Towne. 10-19-1957 Yale and Towne producing the most powerful Trojan shovel - picture. [Shovel loaned to the City for snow removal.] 1-28-1958 Picture of observers from Sweden visiting Yale and Towne. 3-20-1958 Yale and Towne sells pump division Tri-Motor Pump Division. 4-17-1958 Name "Contractors Machinery" changed to Trojan Division of Yale & Towne. 7-23-1958 Yale and Towne readies three year expansion program. 9-7-1958 Picture of new Trojan multi-purpose machine. 11-29-1958 Picture of the new Trojan 4 wheel shovel. 11-29-1958 Yale and Towne options a 7 acre site for expansion. 2-19-1959 Yale and Towne confirms expansion plans. 4-5-1959 Yale and Towne expansion confirmed. 4-6-1959 Yale and Towne is ready to start its new addition - new orders. 5-20-1959 Yale and Towne starts building. 6-4-1959 Sketch of the proposed addition. 10-10-1959 Yale and Towne moving offices from Niagara Mohawk Building to its new building on Clinton. 11-12-1959 J. E. Brown on Yale and Towne. 12-2-1959 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 72

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Trojan Industries (cont) Yale and Towne making road building machines. 12-3-1959 Presents key to the city. 12-3-1959 Picture of Trojan equipment - sold across the country. 3-11-1961 Long article on - pictures. 5-25-1961 Trojan Loader makes the cover of American City. 3-26-1962 Trojan tractor-shovel on its way to Alaska to build roads - picture. 3-30-1962 Yale and Towne plans a plant in West Germany. 8-8-1962 Winegar on Yale and Towne - now paying dividends. 10-4-1962 Trojan reports a profit. 10-29-1962 Picture of 13 rubber-tired tractors enroute to Mexico and Iran. 11-15-1962 Yale and Towne expects 10% increase in 1963. 12-19-1962 The Chamber makes a gift of 17 acres off Clinton Street to Yale and Towne. 1-15-1963 Picture of a new Trojan shovel. 2-25-1963 Merger of Yale and Towne with Eaton Corp. talked. Plant here to be Trojan Division. 3-29-1963 Trojan plans expansion at June 1st - has a huge government order. 4-24-1963 Picture of a Trojan loader at work. 6-27-1963 Picture of Trojan tractors in use in Alaska. 7-18-1963 Trojan reports a banner half year. 7-26-1963 The Director of Yale and Towne announces the merger with Eaton Corporation. 8-28-1963 Winegar on Yale and Towne expansion - 6th since 1957. 10-7-1963 Merger completed today. 10-12-1963 Yale and Towne reports highest sales in its 95 year history - stock now $2.17 a share. 10-15-1963 Picture of the new addition at Trojan. 11-21-1963 Winegar on Eaton Corp. , new owners of Yale and Towne. 12-17-1963 Yale and Towne moves its business headquarters from the NY Chrysler Building to Cleveland, OH. 5-2-1964 Yale and Towne offers rubber tired scoop shovel for use at landfill. 5-7-1964 Yale and Towne - pictures. 7-17-1965 Yale and Towne to expand - 7th since Trojan became part of Y & T - $1½ million. 10-2-1965 Yale and Towne merging with Eaton Corp. 10-22-1965 Picture of big-tired mover capable of moving a locomotive. 11-30-1965 Trojan Division to back the Baseball Club. 2-7-1966 Articulated loader now on the market. 2-7-1966 Yale and Towne reports a record year. 2-25-1966 Yale and Towne expanding in Mexico. 3-8-1966 Trojan gets a permit to expand. 4-4-1966 Yale and Towne splitting stock 2 for 1. 4-24-1966 Picture of progress on building expansion. 6-22-1966 Picture of progress on the addition. 6-30-1966 Picture of the expansion program. 10-22-1966 Eaton Yale and Towne consolidates work in the US and Canada on a world-wide basis - Robert G. Allan, head. 11-7-1966 Trojan gives the YWCA $12,500. 12-13-1966 Pictures of pickets in front of Trojan. 5-2-1967 Trojan wildcat walk-out ends. 5-3-1967 Trojan gets a huge defense order - largest ever - $2.5 million. 6-1-1967 Picture of scoop loader for the Army. 6-15-1967 Eaton Corp. is buying Timberjack Machines Inc. 8-21-1967 Yale and Towne acquires Fawick Corp. of Cleveland, maker of rubber grips for golf clubs. 12-18-1967 Picture of mammoth Trojan trailer - to move cargo planes. 12-19-1967 Picture of Big Trojan tractor-shovel - for Australia. 1-26-1968 Picture of Trojan Rough Terrain fork truck - for the US Navy - one of 29 ordered. 6-13-1968 Welder seriously injured in horseplay at. 6-26-1968 Welder dies of burns. 7-1-1968 Robert Allan retiring as head of Trojan Industries - George E. Gunther to replace. 5-29-1969 Eaton Corp. and McQuary Norris Mfg. Co. to merge. 7-26-1969 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 73

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Trojan Industries (cont) Picture of a new Trojan loader - now in production. 8-20-1969 Strike at Eaton - picture. 11-17-1969 Pickets bar non-union. 11-18, 21-1969 Eaton union bargaining. 11-24-1969 Strike nine weeks old. 1-22-1970 Eaton takes a full page ad to explain their position on the strike. 1-10-1970 Eaton and union reach accord. 2-7-1971 Union ratifies contract. 2-12-1970 Eaton produces a new backhoe - picture. 4-11-1970 Picture of Yale and Towne four wheel bucket loader in action. 4-23-1970 Char-Lynn merging with Eaton Corp. 12-31-1970 (O & K Trojan) Eaton to make Cole Cranes of England. 12-15-1971 Dennis Coope of Cole Cranes here to help design new "rough terrain cranes." 3-2-1972 Picture of a new Trojan loader operated by a woman from Trojan. 9-23-1972 Picture of Jack C. Sprague, new manager. 2-10-1973 Eaton sending eleven engineers to data processing school to make them more efficient. 3-29-1973 The union at Eaton approves contract. 6-1-1973 Eaton introduces carrier-mounted hydraulic crane - picture. 7-3-1974 Eaton buying Samuel Moore & Co. at $20 a share. 8-22-1974 Eaton consolidates Eaton Materials Handling Corp. with Woodstock, Ont. Forestry Equipment Division. 3-11-1975 New product on view in front of the plant - Timberjack 30 tree harvester. 12-16-1976 Timberjack Log skidders made in Batavia. 4-27-1977 Eaton acquires Cutler-Hanner Inc. of Milwaukee - to make electric parts. 6-15-1978 Eaton restructuring. 9-6-1978 Page of pictures - Eaton Corp. 9-30-1978 Eaton shut by strike. Local 78, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers. 6-1-1979 Eaton seeks injunction to allow workers to cross the picket-line. 6-4-1979 Eaton strike settled. 7-16-1979 Eaton purchased by Fanne-Werke of Nuremburg, Germany. 9-28-1979 Eaton sale complete - price said to be $2,750,000. 10-31-1979 New owners welcomed by Hawley. To be called Trojan Industries Inc. 12-17-1979 The Council approves purchase of land for entrance drive. 4-22-1980 Trojan awaits DOT order for expanding. 6-21-1980 Trojan buys 3.7 acres to the west of the plant - in case. 9-18-1980 Trojan lay-off to begin November 1st. 10-17-1980 Trojan lay-off due to loss of state order. 10-30-1980 Trojan loaders to be on exhibit at the Genesee & Me Mall Show, Friday and Saturday. Began as a locomotive repair shop. In 1930, F. W. Allan & Sons formed Contractor's Machinery Co. to market and manufacture road building equipment. (Early days [they] shared quarters with the Town of Batavia Streets Dept.) Thru 300 repaired locomotives - made snowplows, agriculture tractors, sheeps foot rolls, small tractor blades for scraping. Developed Trojan Road Patrol - International tractor fitted with a framework that allowed the attachment of a road grader blade. In WWII they made PT boat cradles, submarine and torpedo netting, mine-sweeping gear. At the end of the war they developed a shovel-type loader - a tractor with the driver facing the rear and a bucket added. This developed into the front-end bucket loader and four-wheel tractor shovels. Expanded in 1957 when sold to Yale and Towne Mfg. Co. In November 1979 bought by Fanne-Werke, a German based manufacturer of off-road vehicles and equipment. It was incorporated under the name Trojan Industries. 11-3-1981 Trojan workers accept contract - on strike since June 1st (Boilermakers Local 78) 7-6-1982 Trojan cutting its work force. 9-18-1982 Trojan hopes for $500,000 to improve its plant. 2-22-1983 Two men burned in a freak accident at - blame Trojan for negligence. 2-22-1986 Trojan given $876,000 contract from the US Defense Dept. 4-7-1986 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 74

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Trojan Industries (cont) Trojan gets a state contract for power shovel. 4-22-1986 Trojan workers accept a two year contract with no salary increase - some benefits.5-29 5-29-1986 O and K (Orenstein and Koppel AG) buys Trojan (Construction and Mining Machinery Division of O & K AG of Dortmund, Germany.) 7-22-1986 Change of name from Trojan Mfg. Co. January 1, 1987, now O and K Trojan construction and mining division. 2-10-1987 O & K Trojan turning out a 30 ton loader - picture. First to be designed and assembled on Clinton Street in 30 years. 2-11-1987 Winegar visits Trojan - Bob Dorman, president and chief operating officer - O & K Trojan. 4-20, 21-1987 Trojan gets a new president - Dennis O. Sexhus - picture. 9-16-1987 Trojan has added 75 jobs, president Dennis Sexhus says. (He succeeded Robert Dorgun who retired last summer. Makes front-end loaders for O & K of Germany. 9-25-1987 O & K Trojan expanding - bringing jobs to the area. 2-9-1988 The County approved $5.5 million tax exemption to aid Trojan in expanding. 2-12-1988 The state is loaning $650,000 for Trojan expansion. 2-24-1988 Trojan to enlarge, add to present 280,000 sq.ft. area and buy state of the art machinery - add workers. 3-31-1988 New O & K Trojan president George J. Koebert of West Germany. 11-20-1989 Trojan lets 75 employees go. 12-20-1989 Trojan and Robeson Industries have a program to aid those off payroll. 1-22-1990 Trojan (workers) face lay-offs - rumor of closing denied. 10-17-1991 O & K Trojan closing in March. 1-7-1992 Editorial on Trojan closing. 1-8-1992 Trojan hopes O & K will find a buyer. 1-22-1992 Winegar on - from the beginning. 1-27-1992 The City Council is working to save. 2-3-1992 The City Council appeals to O & K to keep the factory running. 2-6-1992 Trojan closing February 28 - negotiations for possible sale going on. 2-15-1992 O & K Trojan now has 250,000 sq.ft. plant remodeled in 1989 at a cost of $7 million. 2-20-1992 The president of the union at Trojan appeals to President Bush. (Sold 31 machines in 1991 - need to sell 100 to make a profit.) 2-20-1992 Trojan closes tonight. 2-28-1992 Closed. 2-29-1992 German company still mulling over purchase of the plant. 4-9-1992 Last day - picture of closing February 28, 1992. 12-26-1992 Federal grant of $20,000 for a study of the feasibility of a buy-out by employees. 2-15-1993 Trojan, now closed for on year, awaiting feasibility study to see if committee buy-out is practical. 2-18-1993 Tom Mancuso reports Fisher-Price is using part of the former Trojan building for storage. 11-26-1994 Skalny family of Rochester buys the Trojan factory building - to move basket factory here. 10-24-1996 Skalny here to accept the building from O & K Trojan of Atlanta - picture. 11-11-1996

Trolley Buffalo men here talking street railway. 10-2-1890 Trolley Company The Mayor says Rochester men also interested. 10-7-1890 Trolley Line Batavia - LeRoy trolley plan to include Horseshoe Lake. 10-17-1894 Company founding to make experiments, following Beecher single track line at Waterport. Batavia to be headquarters - $10,000 coop. 10-29-1894 B. Wilgas - representing NY Standard Construction Co. of NY. 11-22-1894 Franchise given to A. B. Wilgas - promises three new lines built within a year. 12-6-1894 Aldermen grant a franchise. 12-7-1894 Trolley probably here before July. 1-12-1895 Batavia Street Railroad Co. Inc. to operate a line from Batavia to Horseshoe Lake. (The line was never built.) 2-26-1895 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 75

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Trolley Mr. Wilgas talks on trolley line. 2-27-1895 Trolley Company Wilgas franchise extended 8 months. 11-29-1895 Trolley Line Prospects for trolley are bright. 7-8-1896 (cont) Promoter A. B. Wilgas promises a trolley by January. 7-8-1900 Wilgas' franchise runs to January 1st. 7-9-1900 Two electric railroads proposed - on through Batavia, one to Lake (Ontario?). 3-11-1901 Batavia, Albion and Lake Ontario company formed. 3-25-1901 Permit asked for line through Main Street. 4-4-1901 Aldermen give consent to Genesee & Orleans Railway - complete report on discussion. Proposed line through the village and up Oak Street. 4-25-1901 Aldermen award a permit to build a trolley line through town and north to Oak Orchard harbor. 5-16-1901 No prospect for Batavia - Lake Ontario line this summer. 7-8-1901 Batavia to be asked for a franchise trolley line Rochester to Buffalo - not Lake Ontario. (An extension of the Buffalo to Williamsville Line.) 7-16-1901 Line north to Lake Ontario may use tracks of the Buffalo to Rochester line. 7-23-1901 On the line to Medina and Lake Ontario. 7-29-1901 Aldermen to study a franchise (for) B & W RR Co. 8-9-1901 Aldermen postpone the franchise for 2 weeks. 8-15-1901 Aldermen to give a franchise (for) rails through the City. 8-28-1901 Trolley franchise hanging. 9-12-1901 Franchise for trolley given. 9-26-19011 Electric cars to pass through Batavia next summer. 11-8-1901 B & W Co. buys farms west of Batavia. 11-21-1901 Trolley line Detroit to NY suggested. 12-7-1901 Trunk line from NYC mentioned. 12-7-1901 Trunk line trolley line planned parallel to the Central line. 12-13-1901 Line from Buffalo to Rochester to NYC proposed by E. Blackmer. 1-3-1902 Blackmer denies connection with Everett Monroe, Supt. 1-6-1902 Buffalo & Williamsville interested. 1-8-1902 Trolley line ties being distributed along the route. 1-21-1902 Line to East Batavia projected by B & W Co. 1-25-1902 Blackmer line still being projected. 1-29-1902 Bannister seeks a permit east of Walnut Street. 2-13-1902 B & W to begin work in April. 2-22-1902 B & W file a certificate of intention in Buffalo. 3-12-1902 Trolley cars to whiz through Batavia by fall. 3-17-1902 Another line, Buffalo & Depew, promised. 4-7-1902 Blackmer still taking options on land. 4-9-1902 B & W Trolley buys Bergen land. 4-23-1902 Most of Blackmer's options expired. 6-4-1902 Buffalo - Depew franchise sought. 7-25-1902 NY Central is fighting B & W trolley line. 6-17-1902 Work on trolley line here to begin Monday. 9-13-1902 Aldermen determine grades for trolley line. 9-15-1902 Dr. LeSeur circulating a petition against. 9-15-1902 No franchise issued yet. 9-17-1902 Work on line begins Wednesday the 24th. 9-22-1902 Grading work begins. 9-24-1902 Five teams 20 men at work grading. 9-25-1902 Map shown by Bissert for line in the county area. 9-27-1902 Request for a franchise for Batavia - Olcott line. 9-29-1902 [Wilgas and associates sought a franchise once before. A. R. Wilgas.] Franchise given Buffalo & Depew Co. 10-7-1902 Outline of work as planned. 10-21-1902 Franchise promised for Medina line. 10-23-11902 Trolley line probably use Niagara power. 10-24-1902 Philadelphia firm wants a franchise for a strictly local trolley line. 11-28-1902 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 76

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Trolley Franchise given Union Traction Co. to build a double track line from the western Trolley Company border to Court Street. 12-18-1902 Trolley Line Aldermen unanimously award a franchise to Buffalo & Depew Co. - for 60 years. 4-16-1903 (cont) Trolley route debated via Batavia or Medina? 5-13-1903 Twelve carloads of rails here for. 5-20-1903 Buffalo & Williamsville starts spiking East Main Street for trolley bed. 6-2-1903 Work on trolley starts west of Harvester - north line. 6-15-1903 Work starts today west of Ross Street. 6-20-1903 Arthur E. Clerk files suit to restrain company from building trolley. 6-22-1903 Trolley tracks - both sides - laid to Summit Street. 7-10-1903 Work on trolley begun Summit to Court House. 7-15-1903 West Main torn up as far as the old Jail. 7-16-1903 Expect to complete to Jefferson tomorrow. 7-17-1903 A. E. Clark suit against B & W dismissed in Buffalo court. 7-24-1903 Holes being dug for trolley power lines. 7-29-1903 Trolley tracks to be done in 3 weeks. 8-3-1903 Con Ed to furnish power for. 8-4-1903 Trolley to reach the Court House tonight. 8-8-1903 Excavation reaches Spink Avenue. 8-10-1903 Trolley schedule offered. 8-13-1903 Work begins River Street west. 8-21-1903 Beyond west end Redfield estate trolley lines will run across fields, not along the right of way. 8-21-1903 First trolley arrives - to hold 36. 8-27-1903 Third rail system planned for country line. 8-28-1903 President Lewis promises streets (will) be repaired. 8-28-1903 Second car arrives. 8-28-1903 Consolidated Gas not to furnish power - to set-up own power station. 9-1-1903 Power station on Clinton Street. To buy part of Gleason property off Clinton Street on of Byron Road within the village limits. 9-2-1903 Engine for the power station arrives. Superintendent Sage laying track to car sheds. Conductor Waterman will have it done by tomorrow. 9-4-1903 Cars to go into the car barn tonight. 9-5-1903 Crews being hired: Albert Emmans; Arthur K. Van Norman. 9-8-1903 Company stringing wires for power. 9-10-1903 Celebration for opening of service planned. 9-12-1903 Opening trolley seen by thousands (7,000?). Houses alone the way decorated. Rockets hiss, Roman candles soar. Cars threaten not to start. Started at 8:15pm from Harvester. City officials in both cars. 9-21-1903 Cars packed - many not able to get on. 9-22-1903 First runaway caused by trolley. 9-23-1903 16,500 rode the trolley in 4 days. 9-25-1903 Every trolley to be heated - heaters here. 10-2-1903 Work on Depew line starts - on the north side of Pearl. 10-12-1903 Roller on Main Street flattening crushed rock on either side of the tracks. 10-15-1903 About 70 men and 20 teams working on trolley construction west of Batavia. 10-20-1903 Grading begun on the Depew line. 10-31-1903 First person killed by a trolley - Thomas S. Kallneyer, 60 and deaf. 11-16-1903 Trolley roadbed graded as far as Wortendyke School. 11-18-1903 Snowplow for trolley line shipped. 11-23-1903 Cold weather halts work on line - above five miles graded. 11-27-1903 Snowplow works well. 12-4-1903 Traction company proposes a fare of 8 for a quarter - 3¢ a ride. 12-31-1903 Car with flat wheels sounds like Bombardain Port Arthur. 5-15-1904 B & W has permission to increase stock to build a line to Buffalo. 6-3-1904 Flat Wheels replaced. Some trolleys get taken off line. 6-15-1904 New trolley wheels arrive. ? Some trolleys still have flat wheels. 6-16-1904 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 77

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Trolley Trolleys not running - engine house rusted up. 6-22-1904 Trolley Company Trolley cars repaired - flat wheels removed. 7-18-1904 Trolley Line Trolley cable down in front of the Baptist Church. 7-29-1904 (cont) Determined opposition by New York Central holding up trolley line extension. 8-19-1904 Trumbull Cary arrest for trying to stop a trolley at gun point - charged $1,000. 9-1-1904 Dr. LeSuer asks for an injunction against the trolley. 9-2-1904 Western terminus extended to in front of the F. B. Redfield residence. 9-7-1904 Cary's suit against trolley dropped. 9-26-1904 New company - Buffalo, Batavia & Rochester Electric, Incorporated. 10-4-1904 Trolley runs to Redfield residence every other time. 10-19-1904 Trolley extension now before state board. 11-17-1904 Men want the line extended. 11-18-1904 Two single-truck cars here - hold 26 persons - 10 less that double truck cars. 1-31-1905 Single truck car in use - no. 25. 2-2-1905 Rochester will give line clear to Geneva. 3-20-1905 56 men of the county oppose extending the trolley line - say citizens would pay more than they get back, especially farmers. 5-17-1905 Genesee County men oppose extending the trolley line to Rochester. 5-19-1905 State Railway Commission to allow line here to Buffalo. The State denies a permit for a line Rochester to Depew - proposed line uses highways. 6-16-1905 State Railway Commission to allow one line of Buffalo & Williamsville to be built to Rochester. 6-16-1905 Buffalo & Depew line to be extended if it has to be done piecemeal. 7-1-1905 New trolley company incorporated - Tractional Company of Trenton, NJ - to take over International Traction Co. which owns the trolley lines in and around Buffalo. 8-23-1905 Rochester & Buffalo Line gets a restraining order on Depew Line. 9-15-1905 President of the Buffalo line promises action when he has funds. 9-23-1905 Trolley surveyors start work west of Batavia. 10-1-1905 Trolley company reorganized. 10-12-1905 Trolley franchise transfer approved - Buffalo & Williamsville Line transferred to Buffalo, Batavia and Railway Line. 11-2-1905 Notice served, Aldermen insist B & W trolley people repair sidewalks. 11-9-1905 A. E. Clark and Dr. LeSeur in court on noise nuisance complaints. 12-13-1905 Central planning a trolley line Buffalo to Albany. 12-15-1905 Buffalo, Batavia and Rochester Railway Co. - Judge North to start buying right-of-way. 2-2-1906 Hearing in Buffalo. 2-7-1906 Trolley line to Rochester this summer. 2-12-1906 Buffalo & Williamsville and Buffalo & Depew said merged - to build to Rochester. 4-3-1906 Batavia-Olcott line to be built by Orleans Construction Co. 7-6-1906 Trolley line tax to be larger than original projection. 7-10-1906 No evidence Batavia & Rochester to be built this year - tax will be pretty big. 7-10-1906 Trouble between the trolley line and village - tax not paid. 8-15-1906 Aldermen call the trolley people for questioning. 8-15-1906 Trolley men filling in tracks on West Main. 9-4-1906 Trolley Company pays $2,788.82 in back taxes. 9-24-1906 Traction Co. denied a permit to extend the trolley line to Rochester and beyond - 2nd denial. 4-10-1907 Definite news about railway to Rochester (trolley line) and beyond. 5-4-1907 Rochester, Scottsville & Caledonia Co. people here to promote the new line. 5-15-1907 Trolley companies join - Buffalo, Genesee & Rochester Co. 5-25-1907 New trolley company formed in Buffalo - The Genesee and Rochester. 5-25-1907 Trolley men of Rochester, Scottsville & Caledonia here. 6-8-1907 Trolley line president says material for extension to Buffalo ordered - rails here soon. 6-14-1907 Buffalo & Depew line gets permission to build - to Rochester. 6-26-1907 B & W line lays off men - no work going on. 7-2-1907 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 78

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Trolley Buffalo & Depew mortgage filed - proposes to buy Buffalo & Williamsville Trolley Company in Batavia. 7-8-1907 Trolley Line Grading for trolley near Milgrove. 7-16-1907 (cont) Surveyors for Rochester & Scottsville line here. 8-8-1907 Line to Oak Orchard sure to be built. 8-17-1907 New cars replacing rickety old ones. 9-14-1907 Report that a telephone syndicate to by Buffalo & Depew. 10-7-1907 Hearing to be held on projected line east to Rochester. 1-25-1908 Buffalo & Depew line given another chance. 5-8-1908 Buffalo, Genesee & Rochester line idea revived. 10-21-1908 Batavia-Medina line dead - option expired. 12-18-1908 Buffalo & Rochester line for next year. 12-26-1908 Buffalo to Rochester Co. gets option to go ahead. 2-16-1909 Tonight a generator for street railway line to be transferred to Niagara power station - hope trolleys will run on Niagara power - on Ellicott Street. 7-31-1909 Receivers named for Buffalo, Rochester & Lockport line. 8-5-1909 Trolley now runs by Niagara power - not turned on early enough for 6:30 run. 10-22-1909 Street railway service bad. 1-27-1910 Street service bad. 2-2-1910 Street cars again not running. 2-14-1910 Street railway a Jonah - no money in it - owners would like to get rid of it. 2-15-1910 Superintendent Blocker of B & W Line leaving. 3-8-1910 Niagara Power to get new machinery, improve service. 3-18-1910 M. N. Platt of Niagara Falls the new head of Trolley Company. 3-30-1910 Trolley to Horseshoe Lake proposed. 4-2-1910 Trolley immobile again - generator burned out. 4-25-1910 Trolley pole fell - rotted at base. 5-10-1910 Another trolley pole falls. 6-11-1910 New trolley poles being set. 8-3-1910 In suit over trolley extension defendants claim the law prohibited more building - two mile stretch in Batavia the only part allowed built. Buffalo & Williamsville line. 11-15-1910 Trolley suit thrown out of court - suit over extension line. 11-17-1910 Seward L. Houseknecht gives up job as trolley conductor - replaced by George Passage. 6-9-1911 Trolley power cable falls on car, knocks down, stuns motorman C. E. Plock. 6-29-1911 East Main residents complain of noise, demand improvements - ask for circular wheels. 6-29-1911 Want new equipment. Trolley cars get new wheels. Less noise. 7-3-1911 Buffalo, Rochester & Eastern again refused a permit. 8-14-1911 Buffalo & Rochester line again mentioned. 12-11-1911 Supervisors endorse suggestion by Judge North to cross the county with trolleys. Approve consolidation of Buffalo & Depew and Buffalo & Williamsville lines. 1-8-1912 Trolley lines opposed by steam lines. 2-3-1912 Trolley extension not opposed by steam lines. 2-3-1912 Consolidated line to Depew, Williamsville discussed. 2-5-1912 Commission holding up merger of trolley lines. 2-24-1912 Trolley extension plan dropped. 7-10-1912 Huge load of hay overturned on line stopped the trolley - wheel caught in rail slot - wagon overturned - two wagons load with the result. 8-17-1912 Rumors of trolley line to Bergen. 12-28-1912 New York Central now proposes a trolley line. 12-28-1912 State and trolley line responsible for paving 34' of Main Street. 1-9-1913 Trolley line abandoned - cost of paving too high. 7-7-1913 Street cars still 7-8-1913 Aldermen oppose removal of tracks. 7-9-1913 Buffalo & Williamsville must show cause if it abandons its line. 7-11-1913 Trolley told it must continue to run. 7-14-1913 Through electric line still possible. 7-15-1913 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 79

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Trolley Condition of Main Street surface questioned. 7-21-1913 Trolley Company Reorganization, merger requests filed. 7-25-1913 Trolley Line Trolley people discuss discontinuing service here. 8-5-1913 (cont) Trolley men adopt new resolutions to cease trolley service. 8-5-1913 Live wire falls on Main Street trolley. 8-20-1913 Trolley conference. 8-16, 23-1913 Mayor Wiard and 3 to meet with trolley men. Five hundred at trolley conference. 8-23-1913 Meeting trolley company - to discontinue service (a matter of paving streets also involved.) 9-13-1913 Can't abandon service without PSC. Devoe P. Hudson of Buffalo of PFC (sic) here to see if Batavia wants to buy trolley line. 9-16-1913 No word on trolley settlement. 10-3-1913 Petition to abandon line filed by B & W Co. 10-10-1913 Local men may buy trolley line. 11-10-1913 Trolley buyers ask for concessions - relief from paving agreement. 11-11-1913 Plan to rebuild line - single track. 11-12-1913 Big attendance at public hearing. 11-13-1913 Trolley case up - public meeting tonight. 11-14-1913 Committee of 12 with Mayor Wiard to study. 11-15-1913 Sentiments of residents on. 11-15-1913 On trolley business. 11-19-1913 More on trolley. 11-20-1913 General Railways of NY interested. 11-22-1913 A representative from NY Central investigating. 12-1-1913 Judge to consider the trolley case. 12-20-1913 Trolley company agrees to sell. 12-22-1913 Trolley matter inactive. 1-6-1914 K. B. Mathes to meet W. R. Brown of Trolley Company in New York. 1-10-1914 New Yorker interested in trolley line. 1-15-1914 B & W Company won't sell. 1-16-1914 B & W puts satisfactory price on line. 1-17-1914 Storage Car Battery Co. of NY will purchase. 1-21-1914 Negotiations to go on. 1-27-1914 Battery Car Company proposal accepted. 1-30-1914 Line to become Storage Battery Car Line - to be called The Batavia Street Car Company - owned 50% locally, 50% by New York company. 1-31-1914 Storage Battery Co. to provide 2 new cars. 1-31-1914 Urge purchase of bonds of Storage Battery Co. 2-6-1914 Stephen W. Brown proposes a new trolley plan. 2-20-1914 Local men to buy trolley line. 2-20-1914 Aldermen give committee 50 year franchise. 2-24-1914 PSC in Buffalo approves the new franchise. 2-28-1914 Ten local men on Trolley Committee: S. W. Brown; John S. Brown; George Bridge; Christopher Casey; M. L. Dennis; George A. Farrall; Frank W. Gardner; William F. Haitz; M. H. Keogh; Frank Thomas. 3-2-1914 Trolley papers ready. 3-6-1914 Bridge withdraws from Committee of 10 - Ernest B. Thompson joins. 3-7-1914 Car investors organize S. W. Brown, president - Batavia Traction Co. 3-11-1914 Aldermen grant a franchise. 3-20-1914 Grant formally given to trolley company. 3-21-1914 LeRoy F. Clark, City Engineer, to serve company. 3-31-1914 Some of property of Trolley Line in question. 4-20-1914 Consent of property owners obtained. 4-21-1914 New cars ordered. 5-26-1914 Christopher Casey, Frank Garnier, Frank Thomas to Cleveland, OH to check on new trolleys. 8-29-1914 Two new trolley cars here - pay as you enter type. 9-14-1914 Trolley may start soon - East Main done. 10-26-1914 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 80

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Trolley East Main Street practically done - canvas for sale of bonds practically done. 10-26-1914 Trolley Company Trolley line starts again tomorrow - after rebuilding and paving streets. 11-10-1914 Trolley Line Trolley running every 15 minutes. 11-11-1914 (cont) Both trolleys out of running. 12-1-1914 Trolley now has generator trouble. 12-2-1914 Trolley line to get a third car ready. 1-13-1915 Frank Garnier, Frank Thomas and Ernest H. Thompson sell interest in Traction Company to Merton L. Dennis and Newell K. Cone. 5-20-1915 Traction Co. offering round trip rides for Sunday for 5¢ for pleasure rides. 6-12-1915 Owners and directors of Trolley line to meet. 1-12-1916 Traction Co. prohibits smoking on. 11-9-1916 Trolley use increased 20% - 300,000 paid fares in 1916. Snowplow purchased by the line. 1-10-1917 Traction Company buys a site on East Main Street to erect a fireproof building. 1-28-1917 Trolley Company buys a barn 558 East Main - the barn was on Clinton. 1-29-1917 Trolley Company to let troopers ride free. 11-9-1917 Past & Present column: The design of the one-man operated streetcars, first used in Batavia in 1914, were largely the design of Frank Thomas of Batavia. (An article in a magazine describes such a device as originated in 1917 elsewhere.) 11-24-1917 Trolley business up by 28,000 fares in 1917. 1-8-1918 Trolley line freed from tax assessment of $4,666.65. 5-4-1918 Trolleys halted - burned out generator, Niagara Power. 10-30-1918 Trolley line loses money at 5¢ rate - lost $514 in the last three months. 12-1-1919 Case about paving goes to Albany. 1-5-1920 Paving case decided in favor of Trolley Company. 1-21-1920 Pearse killed in car & trolley crash. 4-2-1921 Frederick Warren sues the trolley line for $20,000 for death of his wife. 4-21-1923 Trolley no. 42 out of business - stove in by a truck. 8-20-1923 History of Trolley line - now 20 years old. 9-19-1923 Trolley wire falls. 3-11-1925 Both trolleys out of commission. 4-1-1926 Men worked until 4am to repair lines - Fair Week. 8-25-1926 Traction Co. to try out a bus - on hourly schedule, S. W. Brown, president. 8-31-1926 Trolley to run Christmas eve until services are over. 12-24-1926 Find trolley service is poor - equipment breaks frequently - not run on schedule. 12-16-1926 The Council appoints a committee to investigate the franchise. Casey to check - service not improved. 12-30-1926 Trolley stockholders to meet with the Council. 1-5-1927 Trolley needs funds, new equipment. 1-7-1927 All trolleys out of running order. 1-10-1927 Traction Co. wants bonds sold. 1-11, 12-1927 Associated Press had the story of all five trolleys breaking down the same day - to appear in news stories all over US. Was the entire compliment of rolling stock. Was picked up by the Daily News of New York. 2-8-1927 Electric service merger granted by PSC. 3-1-1927 Company reported on the verge of discontinuing. 4-18-1927 Trolley company takes troubles to the Council. 4-20-1927 Trolley asks permit to operate buses. 4-21-1927 More information awaited on traction company. 4-25-1927 Wind up of trolley service scheduled for tonight. 6-13-1927 Trolley still after 26 years - workers walk. 6-14-1927 The Council is not qualified to act on traction transfer - says proposals by Traction Company to start a bus line too is too indefinite for them to act on. 6-17-1927 Traction Company applies for a bus permit. Stephen W. Brown, president - no money to go on. 6-21-1927 Citizen's Committee suggested by C of C. 6-25-1927 Trolley Company proposes that City Council underwrite expenses of the bus line. 6-25-1927 The Council outlines conditions under which Traction Company may operate. 6-28-1927 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 81

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Trolley Traction Company accepts terms of Council. 7-2-1927 Trolley Company Trolley car wires to come down. 7-7-1927 Trolley Line The Council wants to know the plans of Traction Company soon. 7-23-1927 (cont) Traction Company asking financial aid. 8-15-1927 Someone besides Traction Company interested in running a bus line. 8-16-1927 Junked trolley line equipment sold to a Rochester buyer. 8-18-1927 Western New York Motor Lines, operating under an emergency permit, takes 7,000 to the County Fair. 8-30-1927 Company surrenders passenger-carrying franchise. 9-7-1927 Traction Company surrenders franchise. 9-8-1927 Subsidy needed for permanent bus service. 9-16-1927 See: Buses. Traction Company not to move tracks. 9-22-1927 Street cars for sale - good souvenirs. 12-10-1927 Trolley Company has $8,000 cash - bond holders to get 57¢ on the dollar. 2-1-1928 Edward S. and Vincent J. Brown buy the site of Trolley headquarters between Clinton and East Main Street. 2-3-1928 Removal of trolley tracks studied by the Council. 6-10-1942 Trolley tracks removal proposed to help scrap drive. 10-2-1942 Revealed trolley tracks never given to the City - can't them in the scrap drive. 10-5-1943 Contract to remove tracks to be let next week. 10-23-1942 Bids received for removing trolley tracks. 1-18-1943 Trolley tracks being covered in resurfacing. 6-16-1947 One of the old trolleys bought by a museum in Rush. 10-2-1950 J. E. Brown remembers. 5-10-1958 Picture of the last of the trolley tracks going in the rebuilding of East Main. 5-5-1960 J. E. Brown on the Trolley. Picture - with motorman (unknown.) 5-14-1960 More on. 5-16-1960 Picture of Main Street with a trolley - in Savings and Loan Ad. 4-18-1964 Winegar on research on Trolley Line - meets a trolley buff. 4-12-1968 Picture of Main Street with a trolley in snow - bottom of page. 9-14-1972 Picture of a trolley in 1923. 1-13-1976 Article on. 7-2-1976 Dan Winegar finds out the color of cars, etc. 7-6-1978 Picture of Batavia's last trolley - on West Main - about to be scrapped. 8-2-1980 On trolley's last trip to Rush Museum - picture. 10-2-1980 Winegar remembers the trolley line, sparked by a communication from Nottingham? 8-5-1988 Chapter from McEvoy book. 3-23-1995 Page of pictures submitted by Lawlor Quinlan of Buffalo. 2-7-1996

Trombone Choir Peter Mark and Dave Porter form a music group now with 20 members - picture. 12-30-1999

Troy Laundry Casey Brothers buy the East Main property of Emily Sager. 3-1-1890 Casey's can't move to the Troy Laundry site because of Laundry lease - go to 118 Main. 3-12-1890 C. H. Choate builds a 10hp engine for laundry - Troy Steam Laundry on Jackson St. 1-30-1893 Old Troy Laundry being refurbished. 8-21-1902 Edward and Anthony Fix to open a print shop in the old Troy Laundry. 8-23-1902 Still running. 2-9-1903 E. C. Hawkins sells the Troy Steam Laundry, 48 Jackson to Howard and Clarence J. Gillons who have worked for Hawkins. 6-1-1904 Howard Gillons sells his night lunch cart to William Dibble - to join his brother. 6-14-1904 George H. Garrett mentioned as proprietor of, at 49 Jackson. 12-1-1917

Troy, Hugh A. Manager of Woolworth's, here 23 years, with the company 33 years - given a watch. 1-31-1949

Truant Officer Clayton W. Shedd named for truant officer of the new school district at $750 a year. Has served the Union School District for 10 years. 9-8-1911 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 82

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Truck Stop See also: Roadway Motor Co.; Sewer line for; Park Road. North of the Thruway. Town of Batavia. See also: Park Road; Roadway Motor Co.; E. Philip Saunders - owner of the land. Also called Corporate Park - a 56 acre site north of the Thruway and west of Route 98. Roadway Motor Co. plans to build on Route 98 north of the Thruway. 9-8-1988 Town and Roadway disagree on the cost of water lines under the Thruway. 9-22-1988 Motel owners, including Treadway, say a new truck stop would hurt business. 10-13-1988 Taussic Graphic Co. - the developer - says it may pull out because of fighting on the Town Board - Forsyth and Vukman. 6-20-1990 The Town finds it may have water it can develop for use of truck stop. 8-20-1990 GCIDA awarded a million in federal funds for water and sewer to the Truck Stop. The Town to spend $673,000 to run lines under the Thruway. 5-6-1993 The Town and GCIDA agree on Glenn Cooke as administrator of joint corporate park. 5-7-1993

Truckers Truckers of the city organize - to comply with NRA. 3-20-1934 Truckers sign an agreement to support the NRA agreement. 4-10-1934

Trucking Frank Dooley, Christopher C. Casey, William J. Carroll and Batavia Trucking & Carting Co. reported merging. 10-7-1925

True, Moses E. See also: Batavia Clamp Co. On Colt and True. 1-22-1887 Disposes of his interest in Wheel Works. 1-21-1889 Starts gunning and filing operation at Shad Wheel Works. 1-23-1889 Has agency with Star Bicycles - will repair all bicycles. 3-26-1889 M. E. True and William Chilson bicycle (Star Bike) from Batavia to Buffalo - 39 miles in 3 hours. 8-9-1889 True to demonstrate trick riding at the Fair Grounds - best fancy rider in Western NY. 9-11-1889 Note: True does all kinds of bicycle repair, 107 Washington Avenue. 7-1-1895 Takes his son George as a partner in East Pembroke factory - makes saw handles and feed-grain mill machinery. 11-28-1904 Factory at paper mill - East Pembroke burns - $400 loss. Made saw handles, crates. 5-27-1908 Past & Present column on True who now runs a paper mill in Pembroke, only man to pedal up Burleigh Hill on a bicycle - before the hill was cut down. 1-29-1915 Paper mill in East Pembroke burns, hit by lightning - little damage. 6-27-1923 Obit. 2-21-1928 Obit - Mrs. Moses E. True, aged 82. 9-10-1930

Truman, Harry S Truman, Senator, stops here at the Hotel Richmond - picture. 11-3-1939 Makes a whistle stop. 10-9-1948 Here in whistle stop. Margaret introduced from the platform. 10-10-1952 Winegar on Truman's two stops here. 12-20-1972 Winegar remembers Truman visit. 9-30-1992 Winegar remembers a second visit. 10-8-1992

Trumbull Building George Trumbull putting up a 3 story brick building on the site now holding his blacksmith shop. Similar in appearance to the Times Building. 3-1-1883 Charles H. Trumbull to come from Honeoye Falls to open a store in his father's building. 4-23-1883 Store stocked - to open this evening. 10-18-1883 W. H. Brown to open an undertaking establishment in. 3-13-1884 The north wall - discolored by a fire in the Baptist Church - to be cleaned by John T. Mayer of Rochester - work of Insurance Co. 5-9-1899 Myron Peck to remove the old Trumbull Building and erect a new shop. Building at the rear of 30-32 Jackson. 7-20-1901 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 83

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Trumbull Building (cont) Mrs. William Kenne bids on the Trumbull Building, 30-32 Jackson and barn in the rear - sold under foreclosure. 7-20-1911 Herb Redshaw says Kinneys and Trumbulls related. SA takes possession of. 12-4-1913 A former stable Hooks horses - ownership transferred to SA. 1-16-1914

Trumbull Parkway See: Trumbull Property. New street laid out through Cary property, Trumbull Place, Eleanor Place and Margaret Place. Also a continuation of Mr. A. H. Chase's street from Vine Street. 1-20-1883 Trumbull and Margaret Place inspected for acceptance - offered by Trumbull Cary, who has the deed. 6-28-1901 Trumbull Park area lots for sale, map - Cary Avenue, Eleanor Place, Margaret Pl. 5-9-1903 Honeck to build six houses on. 9-23-1904 Round flower bed on Trumbull readied by the City for setting out flowers as usual; planted by neighbors to tomatoes. Past & Present column. 6-29-1918 Trumbull Place changed to Trumbull Parkway by the City at residents request. Laid out by the late Trumbull Cary in 1883. In 1901 it was extended to East Avenue. In 1908 Farwell Realty Co. extended it to North Street and this portion was deeded to the City in 1911. 10-18-1928

Trumbull Property 30 & 32 Jackson - business block. 34 house. Open lot to barber shop at 36. To be divided among heirs? 10-19-1900 Trumbull block - 30 & 32 Jackson Street. Kinney residence, 34 Jackson. Land occupied by a barbershop at 38 Jackson. Wallenshaw's cigar store at 40 Jackson. Blacksmith shop in the rear. All to be sold on suit brought by Carlton G. Fisher. (W. C. Watson, referee.) 3-19-1901 Sold at auction to Myron E. Peck for $2,950 - has two mortgages held by Monroe County Savings, Richmond Estate and Miss Fanny Day - mortgages total about $10,022.43. 5-9-1901 Trumbull Place and Margaret Place cut through Trumbull Property accepted as public streets. 6-28-1901 Mrs. Kinne sues for half interest in the Trumbull property - building and residence at 34 Jackson Street where she lives. George Trumbull left the property to his three daughters: Mrs. Anna Peck - now dead; Mrs. Alice G. Kinne; Charles H. Trumbull. Sold under mortgage May 9, 1901 to George Watson. Mrs. Kinne claims part of what Peck got. 6-29-1911 Mrs. Alice Kinne sues Peck for share of the proceeds from the sale of the Trumbull property - business building and house next door in which she lives - to William C. Watson. Sold under bankruptcy May 9, 1901. The property was left by George Trumbull to three children: Mrs. Alice Kinne; Mrs. Anna Peck; Charles Trumbull. Mrs. Peck has since died and Mrs. Kinne claims Peck kept his wife's share and also hers. 6-29-1911 The court awards Mrs. Kinne a share of the Trumbull Building sale price. 7-12-1911 See: Kinne Building - later on the site. The Trumbull Building was sold on foreclosure - bid in by Mrs. William W. Kinne. 7-20-1911 The Salvation Army considers the Trumbull Building for its citadel. 4-28-1913 A new two story building to replace Mrs. Kinne's home, 34 Jackson Street - Kinne to occupy a second story apartment. 10-29-1914 The building at 34 Jackson begun - 34' on street, 37' deep, 2 stories. 11-18-1914 Work on the Kinne Building stopped by the Mayor - bay window protrudes too far. 1-5-1915 Residents as for change of Trumbull Place to Trumbull Parkway - 77 residents sign. 10-4-1928

Trump, Fred R. The new City Clerk. Replaces Frank H. Webber who replaced Leekingdon at Loan. 5-7-1936 Replaced as City Clerk by Anthony A. Volz. 1-4-1940 Leases the Flatiron Grocery, South Main at Pearl, from the Bannister estate. 1-12-1940 To manage the Empire Theater in Syracuse. 3-15-1940 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 84

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Tryangles Billiards Trybuschen brothers open a new billiard parlor on Main Street, 214 East Main - first on Main Street since Urban Renewal. 3-20-1995 Offers free lessons in pool on Sunday afternoons during the fall football season - Ad. 9-28-1995

Trybus, Jan Schoenberg beaten to death. 10-18-1915 Two arrested as possible… 10-28-1915 Jan Trybus held. 10-30-1915 Confesses. 11-1-1915 Trybus and Miller in jail. 11-6-1915 Trybus and Miller indicted. 11-19-1915 Trial starts. 12-1-1915 Jury complete. 12-2-1915 Denies earlier confession. 12-4-1915 Admits drinking. 12-6-1915 Another confession read to the jury. 12-7-1915 The jury was told the Trybus told Schoenberg girls he killed their father. 12-8-1915 Found guilty. 12-9-1915 To appeal. 12-10-1915 To Sing Sing. 12-13-1915 False evidence claimed as basis of Trybus' conviction. 12-18-1915 Says he traded life for liquor. 12-22-1915 Execution protested. 7-27-1916 Claims intoxication, asks for leniency. 8-11-1916 Executed - whole story of the circumstances. 9-1-1916 Hinted at another possible murder while in prison. 6-17-1918

Trybuschen, Lawrence At 23 the youngest Exalted Ruler the Elks ever had. 9-7-1990 Larry and Bill Trybuschen open Tryangle Billiards at 214 East Main Street - first billiard parlor since Urban Renewal. 3-20-1995

Tryst Coffee House Crowd at the opening of the coffee house in the Lafayette Theater. 12-9-1967 Twelve sets of tables and chairs formerly at, stored in the Main Street YWCA, are gone. 12-12-1968 See also: Lafayette Theater.

Tsilka, Madame Ellen Stone's companion writes from Bulgaria to say she (Madame T.) has had a baby in Sophia, Bulgaria. Mother and child doing well. 10-16-1901 Miss Ellen M. Stone and Madame Tsilka heard from from Bulgaria. 12-9-1901 Missionary mentions the kidnapping of Miss Stone. 1-9-1902

See also: Tuberculosis Clinic; Tuberculosis Committee; Tuberculosis Hospital. Doctors to talk to Supervision. 9-12-1910 Public meeting announced. 10-4-1910 TB exhibit at the Odd Fellows Temple. 3-10-1911 Anti-tuberculosis campaign on. 3-13-1911 Anti-tuberculosis campaign committee to meet. 9-8-1911 Proceeds from Red Cross stamps to pay nurse. 11-23-1911 Association formed. 4-24-1917 Tent camp for the summer planned. 3-7-1919 Rosetta Barbour is surveying the county for TB cases. 7-9-1919 Clinic a success - cases of TB detected. 9-4-1919 Referral of TB patients deferred a month. 9-10-1919 TB Committee hires Kathleen Murphy as TB nurse. 2-20-1920 TB workers to start Christmas seal sale. Results of the sale to go to Buffalo 11-11-1920 Miss Anna G. Murphy, County TB nurse. 11-11-1920 Mrs. Louise R. Williams, Infant Welfare Nurse. 11-11-1920 Anti-TB workers canvas street by street. 11-29-1920 Anti-TB fund $2,200 - need $300 more. 12-6-1920 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 85

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Tuberculosis Clinic turns up five positive cases. 5-5-1921 Tuberculosis Association Dr. Wang checks 58 possible TB patients. 5-6-1921 Tuberculosis and Health Association Nurse Murphy resigns, emphasizes a sanitarium - replaced by Miss Cora Glenn (cont) of Albany. 7-26-1921 Cora Glenn is the new TB nurse here. 8-20-1921 TB workers need money. 8-20-1921 Association extends its efforts. 11-30-1921 Mill Louise B. Williams now leaves Infant Welfare Soc. for TB & Health. 12-6-1921 Article on the change in attitude toward TB and the work of Mrs. Williams. 10-10-1922 State nurse recommends a summer nutrition camp. 2-15-1923 Free TB clinic. 4-27-1923 Sixteen Tuberculosis cases found in 6 months. 8-15-1923 Nurse Williams made 377 visits to patients, 40 to schools in 1923. 1-24-1924 Mrs. Williams, health nurse, reports 2 clinics in May. 4-11-1924 Free TB clinics tomorrow (at) City Hall. 8-13-1924 Nurse Williams heading a campaign to eradicate tuberculosis - Genesee County Public Health & Tuberculosis Society. 8-16-1924 Twenty two examined at a clinic. 11-13-1924 Nurse Williams, Genesee County Nurse, reports 20 new cases - 8 returned from sanitariums, 12 deaths. 12-31-1924 TB & Health elects. 2-12-1925 Harold Bishop, president of the Genesee County TB and Health - clinic set-up - nurse Williams reported. 3-12-1925 The County buys the Bell farm - Klipnoch Road, Stafford and donates it to TB & Health for a permanent camp site. 4-9-1925 Fifty examined at TB clinics. 4-14-1926 TB & Health met with Mrs. Bell. 10-14-1926 Nurse Williams reports for the year. 12-9-1926 TB and Health incorporates. 12-11-1926 George Buchholtz head of TB & Health Association. 1-13-1927 TB clinic - April 11, 12, 13. 3-24-1927 TB & Health not to sell Christmas Seals - do not have State backing. 9-9-1927 TB & Health fund drive starts Monday. 10-17-1927 Nurse Williams leaving for Home Fairport. 12-27-1927 Nurse Williams to Fairport Tuesday. 1-28-1928 Mrs. P. B. Fiske temporary replacement. 1-30-1928 Seal sale netted $1,900. 3-2-1928 TB clinics next week. 3-24-1928 Tuberculosis seal sales take $1,500. 2-19-1929 George Buchholtz named president. 12-15-1936 Genesee County Health Organization votes to resume sale of TB stamps - after a lapse of 10 years. 6-9-1939 History - for All Batavia Fund promotion - organized in 1918, incorporated in 1926. 9-26-1940 Central Committee to direct sale of seals. 11-25-1941 Seal sale committee chosen. 11-16-1942 Elizabeth Sickles, executive secretary of the Christmas Seal program. 11-27-1942 JCs and the Chamber cooperate on chest x-ray program. 8-11-1945 Program gave shots to 10,000. 11-22-1947 Eighteen cases found by x-ray program. 9-10-1955 Fifty-six TB cases found in the County - 13 of them now at Mt. Morris. 4-21-1958 TB cases down in the City - VA gets some. 4-25-1958 Distinguish two associations. Genesee County TB & Health - the original association which hired the first public health nurse and ran a health camp for years - Bell- Aire Camp. Genesee Public Health and Tuberculosis Association which includes the Heart Association. Article. 8-4-1958 TB & Health forms Genesee Family Life Committee to succeed the Youth Protection Committee. 11-3-1958 Doctors tell the Health Board that sale of seals to combat TB not needed. 12-16-1959 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 86

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Tuberculosis Christmas Seal campaign to continue. 12-17-1959 Tuberculosis Association TB & Health changes name to Health and Heart Association of Genesee County. 3-17-1960 Tuberculosis and Health Association Winegar says TB & Health still functions - gives scholarships for nursing study. 8-16-1962 (cont) TB & Health and the Heart Association separate. 6-14-1966 All school children to have TB tests. 12-14-1968

Tuberculosis Clinic Open today. - free - two doctors from the state are here. 8-26-1919 Two free lung clinic April 16 & 17. 4-7-1920 Genesee County TB Association to meet. 7-28-1920 Dr. Wang to hold a clinic - cost from Seal Sale. 3-22-1921 TB seals on sale Monday, December 5. 11-23-1921 Tuberculosis nurse to be hired - to be paid by the Genesee County Committee of the Anti-Tuberculosis League. 11-18-1910 Speaker at the Anti-Tuberculosis conference urges a County hospital. 3-17-1911

Tuberculosis Committee Rosetta Barbour hired as TB nurse. 7-9-1919 Anna G. Murphy, TB nurse for the County submits her report. 6-5-1920 The Tuberculosis Society to meet. 3-30-1921 Tuberculosis & Health Committee to establish a Health Farm another year. 6-14-1922 Anti-Tuberculosis & Health Society to meet. 6-4-1923

Tb Hospital See: Hospital. Supervisors favor a County Hospital here. 9-2-1920

Tuchols, Rev. Franklin Winegar on. 8-1-1973

Tucker, Daniel H. Obit - 38, of pneumonia. 1-18-1935

Tucker, Dorothy Sherwin Dorothy Sherwin doing settlement work in New York City. 12-23-1914 Marries Daniel Tucker. 8-16-1918 To open a children's clothing store at 412 East Main Street. 10-15-1925 Selling Hudson & Essex cars for E. C. Walker - Ad. 4-7, 14-1926 Obit - Daniel Tucker. 1-18-1935 To be lighting adviser for Niagara Lockport Power Co. 8-19-1935 Obit - 100. 5-5-1993 Memorial service in Williamsville. 6-17-1993

Tucker, Thomas An investigator with the State Police with a studio in his home on Redfield Parkway, offers free family photographs to send to men in the Gulf War. 2-20-1991 Interview with, photographer and former State Trooper. 9-21-1992 Honored on last day at Legislature. 1-12-1996 Sued by Rick Drury, a drug informant, for threatening him to exposure. 6-5-1996 Trial reveals seamy details. 6-11-1996 Higher supervisors testify. 6-12-1996 Experts at the trial say Tucker acted properly in threatening his drug informant. 6-14-1996 Says dismissal of the lawsuit against him by Judge Mahoney vindicates him. 10-3-1996 Fussell, lawyer for Drury, protests action of the judge in dismissing Drury's case. 10-4-1996 Tucker, with Paul R. Nicosia, owns Key Marketing, with a link to the internet for business; offers use of the internet to citizens. 1-27-1997 Drury, drug informant, appealing the court decision against him. 7-16-1997

Tucker Auto Sales Inc. 405 West Main Street. Dealership starts. 5-14-1948 Picture of Batavia-Tucker Auto Sales. 8-14-1948 St. Jerome hopes to get the first Tucker car for a bazaar - none yet delivered. 9-17-1948 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 87

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Tucker Cut Rate Shoe Store In the former Barnes Brothers Store, 82 Main Street - now incorporated. 5-29-1913 Ad: "The family store." Sale will be better than a circus. 6-12-1913 L. J. Gordon of Brockport buys the stock of. Harpalas and Frank have rented the store. 2-3-1916

Tufts, Alberta Winters Square Dance caller - picture. 9-2-1971

Tufts, David A. Job supervisor for McWethy Construction Co. 12-12-1975 Built an office building on Ellicott Street in 1979 - Lorraine Squires, says.

Tufts (D. A.) Construction Co. Installing curbing in the s-w corner of the Mall parking lot. 9-11-1986 Building O-At-Ka Podmall in LeRoy. 3-11-1987 Tufts and the Ind. Dev. Agency to build a building at the Industrial Park then seek a tenant - sketch. 8-23-1989 1989 a good year for. 2-22-1990 Success with the first building, already rented, encourages Tufts and the County to build another. 9-15-1990

Tulip Festival Started four years ago by the historical society being prepared for 1995 by bulb planting. 10-4-1994 The City is aglow with tulips for the 5th Annual Festival. 5-9-1995 Editorial commending. 5-16-1995 Paula Konau, ex-Batavian, gives tulips to European capital cities as a tribute to Ted Lazik who was a WWII veteran. Tulip special section. 5-18-1995 Called "one big picnic" - estimated 1,500 to 2,000 attended. 5-22-1995

Tully's Restaurant Opens in the former Big Boy's Restaurant in 1991 - mentioned in an article on Hubbard, the bartender. Hubbard says the plan is to have 25 Tully franchises in the State. 2-24-1994 Cooperates with beef raisers in promoting "beef for dinner'' - business increased. Tully's Restaurants in Batavia, Camillus, Rochester, and Syracuse. 7-1-1996

Tumalty, S. E. Buys the grocery at 48 Jackson from Wilson K. Delano. 3-14-1924 Wilson Delano repurchases the store from Tumalty. 12-30-1926

Tumalty, William Obit - star pitcher for the Wiard Plow team in the '90s. 4-23-1936

Tunison, E. J. New proprietor of Washburn Lumber & Coal Office - near the Erie Station. 10-27-1899 Open for business - has a new shipment of coal. 12-23-1899 Still near Lehigh Valley. 8-3-1903 Sells to S. B. Spencer and James H. Wilson who will combine with Batavia Coal Co. 5-23-1904

Tunison Coal and Lumber Co. Corner of Jackson Street and Ellicott in 1900.

Turcheon, Eddie Blank card

Turf Farm See: Batavia Turf Farm.

Turkey Kitchen Grace and Colin Swain operating the new Turkey Kitchen - was Holiday Drive-in. 7-16-1959 Flames scorch the roof of the Turkey Kitchen in Bushville. 4-11-1960 Run by Severes. 1-14-1966 Severes have served meals for 17 years. 1-28-1977 Article on: Severe chef and owner. 3-31-1979 Severes sell the Turkey Kitchen to Elizabeth Fenton for $85,000 - picture of Severes. 1-25-1983 Cost of $135,000. 1-26-1983 A family affair - Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Fenton and Liz. 1-4-1984 Severs returning from retirement to run the Turkey Kitchen again, reducing hours. 6-20-1987 Interview with Severe - picture. 7-17-1995 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 88

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Turkey Kitchen (cont) Severes have sold the Turkey Kitchen - retiring. Letter to Ed. 11-8-1995 Rumor says the restaurant is now owned by the owner of Town & Country, Pantheon, etc. Redecorating - reopening in a month. August 1996 To reopen this week as the Turkey Kitchen by the family that owns Town & Country and Pantheon - Ad. 1-27-1997 Waitress says TK opened January 15. 1-30-1997 Town & Country acquired by Catrina in the spring of 1998 - Grand Opening May 29. 5-24-1999 Catrina's reported closed. Drove past to find it open again with a sign proclaiming it Scooter's. April 2000

Turkey Shoot Past & Present column: Story of a turkey shoot. 12-1-1923

Turkish Bath See: Bathhouse.

Turnbull, John J. Printer at the News, dead at 80. 3-6-1968

Turnbull, Roy H. Found 1966. Roy H. Turnbull Inc., air conditioning and heating. 1-28-1977 Turnbull heating - 13th year - at 7 Roosevelt Avenue. 1-27-1978 William E. (Hayes) is the new president of Roy H. Turnbull Inc. Turnbull remains as a consultant. 4-3-1991 Address: 56 Harvester in 1995 - in the Industrial Center. no date Obit - 74. 7-9-1998

Turnbull, Thomas Assistant General Manager of Batavia Drummer, will become Managing director of the Daily News. [He worked at the News awhile back.] 1-12-1993 Becomes Assistant Publisher of the News. 3-28-1995 Picture of Turnbull, studying a special edition. 7-17-1995 Turnbull (of Colorgraphic), the new Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce - picture. 1-28-2000

Turnbull Heating Co. Roy H. Turnbull Heating. 1-28-1977 Turnbull Heating and Air Conditioning Turnbull at 7 Roosevelt Avenue for 13 years. 1-27-1978 Turnbull retiring - will serve as a consultant, William E. Hayes, president. 4-3-1991 Turnbull Heating receives certification. 7-20-1992 Turnbull Heating now owned by William Hayes, says always on call - picture. 2-18-1993 First in the area to offer a new unit that heats or cools a house, run by gas - now in Dr. Asher's office on Washington Avenue - picture. 1-10-1994 Hayes finds increased business since his purchase of Turnbull Heating by triple. 2-27-1995 Turnbull Heating in the Industrial Center next to Hodgins Printing in 1995. Replacing heating for B. Housing - meters for National Fuel - picture. 9-3-1996 Bill Hayes adding Carrier Air Conditioning line to his business. 7-28-1997 Bill Hayes and Mike Post - picture - start a new sheetmetal firm: A-1 Sheetmetal. 12-1-1997 Bill Hayes ecstatic at winning the Chamber's Business of the Year Award - interview with pictures. 2-21-1998 Hayes has added Jim Smith to the operation to explore Livingstone and other areas for expansion - Ad. 9-2-1999 Now adding "and Commercial Refrigeration." Half page ad with picture of workers. 1-8-2000 Turnbull Heating Ad: Picture of two locations, list of services - Batavia and Avon. 1-2-2001

Turner, C. A. The chiropractor moves to over 18 Main Street. 10-29-1918

Turner, C. H. Earlier C. H. Turner & Son C. H. Turner & Co. C. H. Turner & Co. will erect a 3 story brick building next summer on the site of the Central Market and the barber shop next door. Progressive Batavian. 2-21-1881 G. J. King to build for Turner - for Calvin & Co. Progressive Batavian. 3-23-1881 Has a contract for furnishing St. Joseph's School. 4-18-1883 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 89

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Turner, C. H. Tomlinson to add 35' to the H. E. Turner Building - in which case Turner will put in C. H. Turner & Co. a freight elevator. 9-5-1885 (cont) C. H. Turner in undertaking less than 5 years - have conducted 950 funerals. 1-19-1886 To extend the building he now occupies - add 35', 2 stories. Ground broken. Has also leased the former Clubhouse. 8-4-1886 The addition is now open to the original store. 9-29-1886 Now has eleven men working. 10-25-1886 Grand Opening. 11-12-1886 C. H. Turner & Son disposing the furniture business. 3-15-1887 Selling furniture and mortuary business to George W. Weeks and George W. Williamson of Palmyra. 8-16-1887 Williamson and Weeks are in town. 9-5-1887 Williamson and Weeks take possession. 9-20-1887 Turner's going west for the winter. 10-12-1887 Turner has a lease on a corner store in San Diego. 3-9-1888 M. C. Turner reports on trip west. 3-9-1888 Turner has housing problems in San Diego. 3-28-1888 C. H. Turner leaves San Diego for east. 5-2-1888 Turner's home from the west. 5-16-1888 C. H. Turner's return to San Diego. 11-13-1888 Obit - Mrs. C. H. Turner in California. 11-3-1905

Turner, H. E. (Harry) Harry E. Turner of Holley buys the furniture and mortuary business from the H. E. Turner Mortuary Williamson estate - not related to the former Turner in business. 2-11-1910 H. E. Turner of 9 Summit Street buys 114 Washington Avenue from Mrs. George D. Williamson. 2-20-1912 H. E. Turner & Co. sells of the Holley store, now owns just the Batavia store. 3-27-1914 Expanding to the third floor the third floor of the Tomlinson Building - the former Odd Fellows Hall. 5-23-1914 Mrs. H. E. Turner jumps from a moving auto and falls violently. 5-26-1914 Has the first motor driven hearse in the county. 3-9-1915 Purchases a newspaper in Holley - Holley Standard. 1-6-1915 H. E. Turner - picture. 7-24-1915 Charles W. Hartley leaves H. E. Turner company. 11-4-1918 J. B. McCulley joins H. E. Turner. 11-25-1918 Buys the Cary house. 8-30-1921 Buys 109-111 Main from the Tomlinson estate. Now in 111. John Griffin Crockery in 109 Main Street. 11-2-1921 Harold Turner, 20, son of H. E., killed in a freak skating accident. 1-25-1922 Moving the mortuary business to the Cary House. 4-21-1922 H. E. Turner honored by National Selected Morticians. 7-31-1922 Turner mortuary in a new location - picture of the Cary House. 8-5-1922 Warehouse, behind the store, burns - a landmark of historic interest. 7-19-1923 In business here for 15 years - then employed 2 men - now 12. 2-14-1925 Turner furniture, 111 Main, reopening after redecoration, office relocated - Turner and H. D. Bartlett - partners. 11-30-1926 Turner bought a 3 story brick and part wooden building behind 111 Main - now used for storage - from E. J. Dellinger. 3-23-1927 Turner Furniture Store to become Turner and Bartlett. 4-27-1927 Turner and Bartlett move their office to 211 East Main Street. 2-16-1929 H. E. Turner & Co. incorporates. H. E. Turner; J. B. McCulley; H. J. Bishop. 1-8-1932 Picture of the Cary House - H. E. Turner - ad. 10-11-1933 Buys 41? from James Bean. Russell Morton to move from 513? East Main, home of James Bean. Morton moving to 41 Ellicott Avenue, the Prescott House. 9-22-1934 Moving today to 403 East Main Street. 12-10-1934 Opens at 403 East Main Street - open for inspection. 3-4-1935 Article on. 8-21-1939 Picture of 403 East Main Street. 6-19-1943 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 90

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Turner, H. E. (Harry) William L. Mansell joins H. E. Turner Co. 9-29-1945 H. E. Turner Mortuary Obit - in Florida - aged 74. 1-3-1949 (cont) Estate - $152,991. 6-25-1949 Obit - Mrs. H. E. Turner (Mae Clough). 1-5-1953 Harold J. Bishop buys the company from the McCulley estate. 7-14-1953 J. Edward Canty and Harold Kruger purchase interest in the company, join Harold Bishop, president of H. E. Turner Co. 10-2-1954 Picture of the new chapel at the mortuary. 12-21-1957 James F. Smith buys Bohm Mortuary - to run both Bohm and H. E. Turner. 5-15-1994 Ad: Same staff to work at three mortuaries: H. E. Turner in Batavia and Bergen and Smith Bohm in Batavia. 5-13-1994 The Chamber awards Turner "Service of the Year" - plus history. 2-23-1995 Staff at H. E. Turner hold its 4th annual healing day for people grieving for loved ones. 12-1-1998 Morticians to hold a service at the First Baptist Church for those bereaved in 1999. 12-4-1999

Turner, Ronald Turner and Robert Shell - both of Itek Corp. - under the name Summer Salt Properties, Inc. - buy the Hub Restaurant and Hub Motel for $300,000. 2-16-1968

Turner, Ronald L. Engineer who worked on plans for moving tracks for 15 years a City Consulting engineer. Retired in 1945, dead at age 65. 3-4-1948

Turner and Bartlet Furniture. See: H. E. Turner Co.

Turner and Cope Advertising a carpet renovating business on Harvester Avenue. 3-17-1890

Turnure, Jane Redfield Dead in New York. The third daughter of Heman Redfield. First person to cross the Niagara Gorge in a basket. 2-27-1893

Turrell, John D. To operate a Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. store on West Main Street. 5-10-1935

Tussock Caterpillar Shade trees badly infested. 7-16-1918

Tuttle, Webster H. Porter M. Davis and his father-in-law W. H. Tuttle buy Batavia Auto Supply Co. at 47 Main Street from Herbert F. Baker. 2-28-1923 Sold gasoline at a station on East Main Street Road - recently worked for McAlpine. no date Davis & Tuttle dissolve their partnership - Davis takes Sporting Goods store. 5-10-1927

Tuttobene, Joseph Father gets $3,750 from the City for the loss of his son's hand - picked up a bomb. 5-3-1926

Tyrrell, Kate None equals Miss Tyrrell's voice. 5-9-1896 Famous singer, now 94, sang at the funeral of President McKinley. 3-22-1947 Obit. 4-10-1947 Remembered by Buffalo church member. Voice a coloratura - very beautiful. Of choir, 4 sang together for 27 years - one other with them 17 years. Miss Tyrrell only 5' tall. Stood on a stool to be on level with the rest of the choir. Her solos at Easter services especially remembered by on of the Buffalo parish. 4-17-1947 Lived with Mr. & Mrs. Russell Stone for some years. 6-10, 20?-1947 Past & Present column: ¶ on. 7-26-1947 Saucer seen over State Street Airport. 8-2, 6, 12-1952

Twardowski, Edward Fourteen year old drowns in the Creek at a school picnic. 6-15-1934

Twentieth Century Club Raises money for Liberty Street club house. 4-12-1920 Teaching dancing to girls - 106 Liberty Street. 5-1-1920 Fannie Brunson to take girls on a nature walk. 5-7-1920 Has a candy pull. 5-12-1920 Has a display of handy work. 5-21-1920 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 91

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Twentieth Century Club (cont) Members have a lecture on Italy. 6-2-1920 Tatting class at Club meeting. 8-4-1920 Fourteen attend meeting. 8-11-1920 Goes to Baptist Cottage at Silver Lake. 8-25-1920 To move from 104 Liberty to rooms in St. Anthony's Hall - heating problem. 12-14-1920

Twenty Five Neediest Fund PTA sets up a new service - Mrs. Horace Chapin, chairman. 3-30-1934 Twenty Five Neediest Children's Fund 8th child helped - needs an operation. 7th was "Nicci" who had her tonsils out. 4-5-1934 14th, Allan - needs new glasses. 4-13-1934 "Joe" to have his tonsils out - 16th child. 4-16-1934 Batavians have given $160 to the fund. 4-21-1934 20 and 21st child - tonsils and glasses. 4-21-1934 25th neediest, plus 2 more, helped. 4-25-1934 Ten more to get help - gifts keep coming in. 5-8-1934 Fund to help 40 more. 5-15-1934 PTA reactivates the fund. 3-19-1935 Dr. Shepard reports the fund helped 100 children last year. 11-26-1935 Fund set-up by the Ware Class. 3-28-1936 Since August 53 children have been helped by. 5-19-1937 Report from the Fund. 11-22-1938 Another report. 4-28-1941 Article on. 5-31-1941 Fund report. 6-20-1942 PTA Council to take over the Fund - Mrs. William H. Laurie heads the committee. 4-1-1947 More than 65 helped by the fund in the past year. 7-21-1953 ¶ on. 7-22-1959 Article on - Mrs. Laurie, administrator. 8-2-1960 Fund appeal. 7-25-1961 Winegar on. 7-27-1962 Winegar mentions - finds dental work most often needed. 1-7-1963 Helps many. 7-1-1963 Request for funds. 7-18-1966 Asks for help. 6-27-1968 Winegar mentions need. 7-10-1969 Seeking donations. 10-9-1976 Winegar on the Fund and Bessie Laurie. 11-3-1977 Sibyl Zorn now Chairman - work outlined. 1-29-1982 Fund appeal. 11-20-1982 Winegar on the Fund - Sibyl Zorn, chairman. 12-17-1982 Winegar on. 12-9-1987 Winegar says 38 contributed this season. 2-6-1989 Winegar mentions. 11-20-1990 Winegar mentions. 11-27-1992 Winegar gives annual appeal. 12-6-1993 Winegar makes annual plea, with some background. 12-1-1995 Winegar reports on the continued success of. 2-24-1997 Report from Winegar. 11-28-1997 Winegar reports that the fund is prospering, filling all needs, some children sent to camp (S. Zorn). Sibyl Zorn (Mrs. Richard Zorn) conducts the fund. 4-21-1999 Appeal signed by committee: Nancy Arras; Enid Baker; Shirley Maloney; Sara Schroeder; Virginia Tiede; Sibyl Zorn. 12-11-1999

Twin Convention September 3, 1939. August 15, 1940. August 19, 1940. Opens - pictures. 9-5-1939 To organize. Picture of the Taber twins. 7-22-1940 Second convention - pictures. 8-19-1940 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 92

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Twin Convention (cont) Taber twins plan to organize an Empire State Brotherhood of Twins at the Albion Fair. 9-16-1940 Twins: Isakoff twins reunited in England on order after appeal. 6-8-1944 Paul and Leslie Hanson - the first twins to get Navy Crosses. 8-2-1944 Nineteen sets of twins at Alexander School. 10-2-1968 Palatieri triplets graduate Maretta College. 5-6-1975 Four sets of twins at Alexander School. 6-14-1975

Twin Fair Plans to build in the area. 11-9-1968 To build on East Main Road. 8-30-1969 Officials sign for site. 11-29-1969 Site being graded. 6-5-1971 Picture of the site. 6-15-1971 Seeks a permit to build. 7-3-1971 Foundations started - picture. 8-4-1971 Approved. 9-24-1971 Opens Tuesday - picture. 11-9-1971 Picture of the ribbon cutting. 11-17-1971 Leveled by fire. - pictures. 3-3, 4, 6-1972 Officials cleaning up the Twin Fair site. 3-21-1972 Rebuilding. 4-26-1972 Unexcelled, Inc. takes the name of most profitable subsidiary - becomes Twin Fair Inc. 7-5-1972 Buys the Sears store in Lockport. 8-8-1972 Opening Tuesday the 15th. 8-10-1972 Picture of Twin Fair interior. 8-12-1972 Reopens - picture. 8-16-1972 Obit - Louis C. Battaglia, founder of Twin Fair. 10-21-1972 Professional safecracker gang robs Twin Fair. 9-10-1973 Acquiring shares of Snyder. 4-8-1980 Wants to sell ten Hens & Kelly stores - 16 Twin Fairs. 7-31-1981 Closed Monday April 5. 4-6-1982 Purchased by Federated Department Stores Inc. for $2.5million. Harold A. Egen, Jr. is Twin Fair Chairman. 5-8-1982 Zayre Incorporated will sign a lease for the Twin Fair store any day now. 3-15-1985 Sells to Federated Department Stores Inc. 3-27-1992 Sells to Federated Department Stores Inc. 3-27-1992

Twin Weld See: Ball Rubber Corp. division of Chardon Corp.

Twins Taber twins surprised on their 25th birthday by members of the Empire State Brotherhood of Twins - of which they are founder and president. 11-11-1940 Doris and Dorothy Hitchcock graduate - picture. 6-24-1957

Twiss, Harold Ordained Sunday. 6-16-1955 Pastor of Second Baptist Church, Troy, NY. 8-9-1958 Resigns pastorate - to resume studies. 6-27-1963 Managing Editor of a Baptist publication. 4-25-1968

Twitchell, Howard A farmhand on the farm of T. E. Buhl claims Paul Whiteman promised him a singing job. Would like at least a tryout. 7-1-1934 Sang for Whiteman on recent concert here. 5-29-1934 Gets an audition by George Hall - but no contract. 8-13-1934

Two Morrows Photography Studio The former Murray-Lawing studio called Two Morrows in an ad - Murray and his son Tim, Jr. 11-23-1989 Winegar on changed name of studio. 4-19-1990 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 93

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Tydol Gasoline Entertains local gasoline distributors. 1-27-1939 Tydol Station, West Main at Redfern, J. R. Holt, proprietor. 8-21-1939

Tyler, John First president to come to Batavia as he did in 1843. 10-7-1939 Past & Present column: Mentioned in a ¶ on the visit of Van Buren. 2-14-1942

Tyler, Marion B. Honored as Junior Master Farmer. 1-20-1939 Took the Hawley prize for best poultry at Genesee Fair. 8-19-1940

Tyler, Mary School girl makes a clay head of Christ. 4-12-1941

Tyler, Myron E. Obit - 73. Wife: Carrie Chappel Tyler. Daughters: Mrs. Roy A. Johnson; Mrs. Edward White. 4-14-1947

Tyler, Ray Crook and third termer, jumps from the second story window of the Municipal Building and into the Creek - escapes. 7-26-1912 Had boasted he would escape. 7-27-1912 Still missing. 7-29-1912 Apprehended in Pittsburgh. 9-13-1912 McCulley brings Tyler back. 9-14-1912

Tyler, Sàndrà A member of the Batavia Society of Artists, paints out of door, in bold colors - picture. 11-9-2000

Tyler, Tim Employee at Will's, one of four new owners as Vallese retires. 9-8-1956 Interview with - who restores old Mustangs. 3-24-1997

Tyler, Winfield W. Dead at 77. 7-6-1966

Tyler, Dr. Winfield W. Gets a fellowship for advanced study at Cornell. 3-20-1948 Appointed atomic research laboratory in Schenectady. 4-19-1950 Promoted by GE. 4-21-1959 Takes a position with Xerox - heads the research division. 3-3-1965 Heads Cornell Research Foundation. 11-2-1974 On the Xerox Research Council. 2-14-1975

Tyler and Leavenworth A. W. Tyler and E. E. Leavenworth - to manufacture a fruit gatherer invented by M. C. E. Cooley of Byron. 8-25-1896

Typhoid Fever 31 cases in Batavia, January to May. 9-29-1916 Eight ill with Typhoid at the County Home. 3-4-1936

Tyrrell, Isabelle Moulton (Mrs. William J.) Obit - former music teacher and concert pianist - age 66. Not the mother of Kate Tyrrell. Lived on West Main Road, as did Kate. 12-27-1937

Tyrrell, Kate Kitty Tyrrell took part in recital in Rochester - Prof. H. D. Wilkins. She sang Beethoven. 2-5-1884 Tyrrell, Miss Telfair, and Mrs. Stickle sing at an organ recital at the Presbyterian Church. 12-23-1886 Engaged to sing in one of the leading churches in Buffalo, at a salary of $1,050 for the first year. Republican Adv. 2-21-1890 Kittie Tyrrell and Mary Howard on the list of the Buffalo Entertainment Bureau - a new organization. 12-10-1890 Takes place in Ladie's Quartette in Buffalo. 2-23-1891 Appreciation of work of Tyrrell in a Buffalo concert. 5-9-1896 In a concert at Brick Church in Rochester. 11-14-1896 Tyrrell and Mildred Green in runaway and smash-up accident on Old Buffalo Road. 9-27-1897 RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 94

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Tyrrell, Kate (cont) Tyrrell still in serious condition. 9-29-1897 Sang at a recital at the Lafayette Avenue Church in Buffalo. 11-10-1897 Captivates the audience at Lyceum in Rochester. 3-1-1904

Tyrrell, William J. Marries Isabel Moulton, an accomplished musician. To live at 131 Jackson St. 8-17-1904

Tyrrell, William Sells half interest in the post office building to George Goetz of Buffalo. 7-9-1886 Dean of the Bar Association on the death of Nathan Woodward. 1-20-1900 81 today - picture. 10-24-1904 Obit - aged 91. 4-30-1914 Putnam's moving from East Main Street to the Tyrrell farm. 2-18-1928

Tyrrell, William J. Dead at 83 - brother of Kate Tyrrell. 3-14-1944 T. Murray Steele building a home of stone on the former Tyrrell Farm. The Tyrrell home to be remodeled and lived in by Mr. & Mrs. Russell Stone. 6-10-1947

Tyrrell, Mrs. William (Frances A.) Obit. 3-13-1915

Tyrrell Farm - West Main Road Fred W. Putnam buys the farm. 10-15-1927