Tag: Fairview Memories
1968 – The Class, the Year, the Exhibit
Hard to believe, but 1968 was 50 years ago. Fifty years! This summer the Fairview High School Class of 1968 will be getting together here in Fairview to talk over...... Read More
The Summer Exhibit – The Centennial Celebration, 1968
This year’s summer exhibit is in place and will be open to the public beginning this weekend, Memorial Weekend. Open hours on Sunday, May 27, are Noon to 4 p.m....... Read More
The Fairview Centennial Booklet – The Cemetery
The Centennial Booklet is just full of information. Facts, almost entirely correct, are there for the reading! This last post from the booklet (well, there might be some ads that...... Read More
Fairview’s Centennial Booklet – The Erie County Hospital
The last two groups featured in the Borough’s Centennial Booklet were the Erie County Hospital and the Fairview Cemetery. The origin of the County Hospital was as a purchase of...... Read More
The Changing Faces of Fairview – Avonia Road
The recent post about the Chautauqua programs coming to Fairview prompted this photo story… which could also be called “The Changing Faces of Fairview.” The programs were given... Read More
Chautauqua Came to Fairview
Years and years ago Chautuaqua was more than a location in nearby New York State. It began in the 1870s as a summer training program for Sunday School teachers then...... Read More
We Are Looking for Yearbooks
Many of you have seen our appeal for old yearbooks and thanks to Nancy Cederlof who filled in a few years and the Fairview School District who donated the last...... Read More
Fairview’s American Legion Auxiliary
Two years after Fairview’s Post 742 of the American Legion was chartered an Auxiliary was formed. The next month (June 5, 1947), 75 members were initiated into the organization. Not...... Read More
Fairview Firemen’s Auxiliary
In 1947, 16 years after the Firemen organized, Mrs. Eric Paulson and Mrs. Elmer Hinkle wondered why the women couldn’t organize as well. They had seen other firemen’s auxiliary units..... Read More
Remembering Little Shirley Temple
Hard to believe, but “Little Shirley Temple” died four years ago on February 10, 2014. She had a connection to the Sturgeon House and during the nation’s Bicentennial, her father..... Read More- 7 of 7
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