Thirty years ago — 1993 Village of Brocton Trustee Dan King reported that about 652 signatures have been placed on a petition requesting home delivery. Mr. King currently is in the process of getting census figures for the village because 80 percent of the population must sign the petition ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Denise Pierce, 19, a resident of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, was crowned Miss Teen Buffalo at the Cities of America Pageant at Cardinal O’Hara High School. She won an all-expense paid trip to Orlando, Fla., to compete in the National Cities of America ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Allison Etzel, daughter of Allen and Carol Etzel of Dunkirk, is currently residing in Argentina as part of the Dunkirk Rotary Exchange Student Program. Allison will remain in Argentina until May 1994. Forty years ago — 1983 A decision by the Springville Board of ...

Forty years ago — 1983 Lake Erie Baptist Church recently celebrated the seventh anniversary of its founding, when the Rev. Roger Eimers preached his first sermon to 39 people gathered in the Fredonia Grange. For the anniversary event, 166 members and guests were in attendance from Ohio and ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Student of the Week is Stephanie Chiesi, a senior at Ripley Central School. The daughter of Ralph and Marilyn Chiesi of 42 Burton St., Ripley, she is ranked first in her class and was elected president this year of both the senior class and the National Honor ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The newest, and arguably most unique senior facility in Chautauqua County opened recently with ringing success as more than 300 people attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and luncheon at the Share and Care Senior Citizen Center in Fredonia. Located in the former ...