Thirty years ago — 1993 Carmen Maria Nieves of King Street, Dunkirk was recently discharged from the U.S. Army at Fort Drum, N.Y., after completing four years with the military. A 1983 graduate of Dunkirk High School, Miss Nieves is attending Fredonia State University College, majoring in ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Albert Bulger, currently completing two decades of service to the town of Stockton as supervisor and councilman, was presented with a citizenship award. This honor was bestowed on him at the annual Stockton Old Fashioned Days celebration. Also honored was Stockton ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Silver Creek Optical Inc., at 41 West Main St., Silver Creek recently held a frame show along with a grand opening of their completely remodeled facilities. Over 600 frames in every style and price range were featured and a wine and cheese reception was held. ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 A contest to design a statue depicting President Abraham Lincoln’s meeting with Grace Bedell, a Westfield resident, has been announced by the Lincoln-Bedell Statue Committee. The committee is asking all artists entering this contest to consider any poses or ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 A Festival Service is planned this Sunday in celebration of the 90th anniversary of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Dunkirk. Between 1903 and 1915, the congregation grew in number from 24 to 204 under its first pastor, the Rev. G.G. Ruff. The second pastor, the ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 A new Bob Evans restaurant is now under construction at Route 60 and Vineyard Drive in the town of Dunkirk near the new Kmart store. The project is expected to take several months to complete. When finished, it will be the familiar red Bob Evans building and offer ...