Source:  A small booklet, "Orwell Old Home Day," dated Saturday, August 12, 1950.  This booklet has many ads with the owners names mentioned and is wonderful for those of you who have family that owned businesses, or family that may have worked there. 
 
 

The assistance of the following who secured ads is gratefully acknowledged:

Miss Flower Clark
Miss Judy Drake
Mrs. Ernest Fox
Miss Amy Stevens
Miss Barbara Stevens
Cyrus Stevens
Bobby Pratt

True Scenes from the Good Old Days.

Pageant Director - Mr. Ralph Adams
Assistant - Mrs. Margie Edgett
Script - Mrs. Arthur DeLong
Dialogue - Mrs. Donald Clark
Costumes - Mrs. Ruby Smith
Reader - Mrs. Ernest Fox

Scene I - The Rider in the Wilderness.  Time: 1810
Characters:

Bishop Francis Asbury - Rev. K. L. Combs
Nathaniel Bennett - Clifton Finster
Mrs. Bennett - Mrs. Clifton Finster
Children - Donny, Johnny, Bruce Finster and Muriel Clark

Scene II - Quilting Bee.  Time:  Civil War
Characters:

Mary Cooper
Mary Carpenter
Emma Graham 
Ella Mae Miner

Scene III - New Scriba School.  Time:  1890
Directors:  Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Cook
Characters:  Teacher - Mrs. Cook
Children:

Phil Drake
Judy Drake
Bob Pratt
Marilyn Pratt
Cyrus Stevens
Ruth Combs
Leonard Combs
Billy Combs
Donny Finster

Scene IV - Singing School.  Time:  1890
Directors:  Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bond
Singers:

Mary Carpenter
Mrs. Harry Johnson
Mrs. Ralph Adams
Flower Clark
Darlene Clemons
Ernest Field
Albert Graham
Earl Potter
Lee Stowell
Cyril Potter

Scene V - Virginia Reel
Directors:  Pearl and Earl Potter
Dancers: 

Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Soule
Robert Monson
Melvin Hilton
Kathryn Garvin
Amy Stevens
Robert Pratt
Mrs. Francis Drake
Philip Drake

COMPLIMENTS OF:

Mr. & Mrs. Herman Woolson
Mr. & Mrs. Roy Montana, Altmar, N.Y.
Krick's Floor Covering
Mr. & Mrs. B. E. Bohanan and family, Orwell, N.Y.
Cogswell Free Public Library, Orwell
Wm. T. Marshfield - "For-Get-Me-Not" Chips, Van Vleck Limburger
Mr. & Mrs. Winant Smith, Orwell Acres
E. E. Bennett's, Redfield, N.Y.
D. A. Williams and son, Redfield, N.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Soule
Belle's Tea room
Plante's Electric Service
Mr. & Mrs. Robt. Armstrong, Orwell, N.Y.
Oswego County 4-H Club
Mr. & Mrs. Henry L. Carr
Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Thomas and family
Mr. & Mrs. Joe Hutchins and family, Orwell, N.Y.
Bill Aloan's Service Station, Redfield, N. Y.
Tompkin's Restaurant, Redfield, N.Y.
Riker's Antiques, Altmar, N.Y., China, Glass & Furniture, Bought &   Sold

Wheeler's Radiator Service
Miles Home Furnishings, Lacona, N.Y.
Mrs. Ana West, Lacona, N.Y.
Lighthouse Hotel, Pulaski, N.Y.
Carlston's Electrical Service, Phone 902-F-14, Fort Ontario
Congratulations - Mr. & Mrs. R. B. Curtiss
Greene's Variety Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Tinytown, Phone 170-7, Pulaski, n.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. M. N. Sidmore, Lacona, N.Y.
Dr. & Mrs. J. R. Allen
Mr. & Mrs. D. C. J. Potter, Orwell, N.Y.
Hollis A. Wilson, Pulaski, N.Y.
Ken's Welding Service, Pulaski, N.Y.
Ray Twitchell, Pulaski, N.Y.
Park Auto Service, Herb. Kinney, Pulaski, N.Y.
Littler's Market, Pulaski, N.Y.
 

Waggoner Grocery Store-Barn Equipment & Milking Machines, Ira B. Lounsbury
Central Hotel, Lacona, N.Y.
Acknowledging corsage from Freda and Carl
Don's Restaurant Fine Foods-Fish Frys, Lacona, N.Y.
John Lewis, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Robinson Oil Co., Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Grey Squirrel, Rt. 11, Sandy Creek
Jane's Beauty Box, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. Arthur DeLong, Lacona, N.Y.
Wheeler's Drug Store, Lacona, N.Y.
Acknowledging corsage from Elmer Babcock
Canale's, Lacona, N. Y.
Sister's Shop, Lacona, N.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. R. W. Bonf
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Snyder and family
Snackery Rt. 11, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Tracy Killam, Photographer, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
International Harvestor, Refrig. & freezers-Bortles Hardware
Cora Walker, Lacona, N.Y.
For Sale Cows & Heifers, Ward & Chas. Hilton, Richland-R.F.D.
J. B. Brown, Piano Tuning & Repairing, Orwell, N.Y. Mail Order-RD#1, Richland
Mr. & Mrs. Harold Stevens, Orwell, N.Y.
Donald Tubbs, Orwell, N.Y.
Elery Jenning's garage, Phone 904-F-4
J. H. Campbell, Altmar, N.Y.
Saltsman's, Altmar, n.Y.
Allen Van Camp, Richland, N.Y.
A. B. Thompson, Pulaski, N.Y.
Sonotone of Auburn, Auburn, N.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. Edw. J. Clement, Shaker Hgts., Ohio
Victory Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Lynn W. Smith, Attorney-At-Law, Pulaski, N.Y.
Pocket Billiards Room & Barber Shop, Altmar, N.Y.
Arnold Armstrong, Altmar, N.Y.
Thanks are given to the Pulaski Fireman & The Civic Club for the use of their platform.

More Ads

IGA Supermarket 
Pulaski SuperMarket
Port St., Pulaski, N.Y.

Orwell Ladder Company, Orwell, N.Y.

The Orwell Union Church, Kenneth Leighton Combs --- Minister

W. H. Lattimer's Sons, Orwell, N.Y., Durkee's Domestic Bakery, Inc.,
Homer, N.Y.  Phone 241-2, Carthage, N.Y. Phone 21

The Sunday School, Mr. Winant Smith, Supt., Orwell Union Church
Thomas L. Soule, Insurance Agency, Orwell, N.Y. Tel. 958-F-2
Pulaski Cooperative - G. L. F. Feed Store, phone 297
H. W. Jeanes, A full line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Orwell, N.Y.
Geo.'s Electric Shop, Altmar, N.Y., Westinghouse Appliances

Western Auro Associate Store, Pulaski, N.Y., Home Owned, Latham Pennock

Best Wishes, Potter's Garage Sunoco gas-Oil-Gen'l repairing.
Phone 905-F-13, Orwell, N.Y., Carl D. Potter, Owner

Louis M. Cole, Superintendent of Highways

Jaspar J. Finster, Supervisor, Owell, N.Y.

Pulaski radio & Electronic Store, Broad St., Pulaski, N.Y., Robert E. Boyd

Wilson's Store, Richland, N.Y., Red & White, Groceries, Dry Goods, Hardware

L. J. Williams, Real Estate, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Stalker's Diary, Phone 333; Milk, Cream, Buttermilk & Cottage Cheese
Sweet's Super Market, Pulaski, N.Y.
Kallfelz Bros. Bakery, 719 S. Geddes St., Syr., N.Y.
Fuller & Clement Red & White Store, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Great Atlantic & Pacific tea Co., Lacona, N.Y., Lewis A. Barnard, Mgr.
The First National Bank of Lacona

Orville Stevens, Town Clerk

Loucks Sales & Service-All Electrical Appliances, Pulaski, N.Y.
Bryants in Pulaski for Smart Men's Furnishings, Hats & Shoes
Kinney's Drug Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Kallet Theater, Pulaski, N.Y.
The Blount Lumber Co. & Blount-Parker Corp., Lacona, N.Y.
New Ideal Spreaders & Parts, Lacona, N.Y. , W. W. Wilcox
Red & White Store, Lacona, N.Y.-Meats, Groceries, L. W. Fuller
Weston & Woodard Funeral Home, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Wesinburger Garage-Applianes, Radios, Televisions, Washers
T. C. G. Oil & Fuel Corp., Lacona, N.Y.
Thrifty Implement Coro., Lacona, N.Y.
Leon Carpenter, Inc., Fayetteville, N.Y.
Bills Radio Service Wiring, Electrical Supplies, Richland, N.Y.
Douglaston Manor
Jack Davis, Pulaski, N.Y.
Cooperative G. L. F. Farm Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Randall Hotel & Pulaski Cold Storage
Glen Olin General Store & Feed Mill, Richland, N.Y.
Foster Funeral Home, 30 Park St., Pulaski, N.Y.
Crane's Refrigeration Service, 169 N. Jefferson St., Pulaski, N.Y.

Clark's Cottages (near Lighthouse) at Selkirk on Lake Ontario, RD#2, Pulaski, N.Y.

Ontario Iron Works, Pulaski, N.Y.
Ernie's Garage, Richland, N.Y.
Dunbar Brothers, Richland, N.Y.
IGA Store , F. L. Olmstead, Orwell, N.Y.
Pulaski Bowling Center
Checker-R-Board, Pulaski, N.Y.
Filkins House, Richland, N.Y.
Walkers Dry Cleaners, 29 Broad St., Pulaski, N.Y.
Central City Prov. Co. Inc. of Syr., Wholesale meat, 107 N. West St.

The Sandy Creek Central School, Dist. #1, Towns of Boylston, Orwell, Redfield, Sandy Creek;  A. Elmo Cole, Supervising Principal, Sandy Creek, N.Y.

Group Enterprises, Inc., Merchandise, Pulaski, N.Y.
Draco's Restaurant, L. Petrie, Prop, Pulaski, N.Y.
R. P. Killam, Photographer, Pulaski, N.Y.
Bob's Barber Shop, Richland, N.Y.
Diamonds- Watches, Arnold, 77 Jefferson St., Pulaski, N.Y.
The Village Druggist, Rex Potts, Pulaski, N.Y.
DFairymen's League Cooperative Assn, Inc., Pulaski, N.Y.
Franklin Chevrolet, Inc. Pulaski, N.Y.
W. H. Bonner & Son, Pulaski, N.Y.
Clement Farm Center, Pulaski, N.Y.
Brown's Hardware Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Pulaski Memorials, Frank Taylor, Pulaski, N.Y.
F. J. Taylor Funeral Home, 129 Jefferson St., Pulaski, N.Y.
Pacific Shoe Store, Pulaski, N.Y.
Pulaski Democrat Newspaper, Pulaski, N.Y.
Kellogg Memorials, Inc., Mexico, N.Y.
Brown's Baked Beans, Mexico, N.Y.
Conrad A. Vogel, Painter & Decorator, R.F.D. No. 1, Richland, N.Y.

W. A. Rowsam, Mayor of Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Clarence Hager, Atlantic Service Station, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Corse Press, Inc., Publishers of Sandy Creek News, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Martin Presley Food Stoe, Lacona, N.Y.
Stevens Milling, Building Supplies, Lacona, N.Y.
Ila's Gift Shop & Tea Room, Sandy Creek, N.Y.
Burritt & Morris Appliances, Floor Cov., Bedding, Furn., Sandy Creek
Wilson's Hotel, Redfield, N.Y.
Crow's Department Store, 1884-1950, Redfield, N.Y.
Boat Livery-Bait, John W. Allport, Pulaski, N.Y.
A & P Store, Milton York, Mgr., Pulaski, N.Y.
C. A. Jewell Estate, wallpaper & painting, Pulaski, N.Y.
Perry W. Hastings, Representing Metropolitan Life Ins., Pulaski, N.Y.
Pulaski Lumber Company, Inc., Pulaski, N.Y.
Bessie M. Gaffney, Jeweler, Pulaski, N.Y.
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Hadley

Thomas Piraino Wholesale Dealer in Fruits & Produce, 806 Park St., Syr., N.Y.

Himes Service Station, Neal J. Himes, Jefferson & Furnance Sts., Pulaski, N.Y.

Schneider's Sales & Service-Dodge-Plymouth Dealer for 23 yrs., Pulaski, N.Y.

Red & White Store, M. R. Peacock, Owner, Pulaski, N.Y.

C. B. Upton Estate, Empire Milkers, Coolers, etc, Pulaski, N.Y.

Oliver Sales & Service, Farm Machinery,  Fred Johnston, Pennellville, N.Y.

Earl Elkins, Gen'l Trucking & Hauling, Orwell, N.Y.