Thirty years ago — 1993

Richard Glowniak, son of Rick Glowniak of Silver Creek and Pat Glowniak of Forestville, received honors during his second semester at Triangle Tech in Erie, Pa., where he is enrolled in the maintenance electricity and construction technology program. He is a 1992 graduate of Forestville High School.

Forty years ago — 1983

The fate of Roblin Steel Co. and Roblin Industries will be decided by its union employees when they vote on the contract revisions this week. Roblin must revise its financial and manufacturing structure in order to keep in operation plants in Dunkirk and North Tonawanda.

Fifty years ago — 1973

According to the chairman of the Gulf Oil Corp., Americans may find themselves paying as much as one dollar a gallon for gasoline unless the oil pipeline linking Alaska’s Arctic slope to western ports is realized.