As I See It: Citizen of the year
The front page of the Western World for May 19, 1960, told the story of Ernie Luther (first photo) being chosen as Citizen of the Year by local educators.
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The front page of the Western World for May 19, 1960, told the story of Ernie Luther (first photo) being chosen as Citizen of the Year by local educators.
Take a walk down Main Street in Penn Yan, heading in the direction of the bridge, and you can’t miss a somewhat unusual building on the corner of Main and
News and events from the pages of The Chronicle-Express newspapers from 150, 100, 75, and 50 years ago.
FROM PAGES PAST: 1921: Shall Liberty St. in Penn Yan be paved for progress? Staff reports The Chronicle-Express Consolidation, January 1, 1926, of the Yates County Chronicle (1824) and the Penn Yan Express (1866); the Rushville Chronicle (1905) and the Gorham New Age (1902) The Yates County History Center’s volunteers have gleaned these entries for your enjoyment from their digitized newspapers. You can access them at the free site www.nyshistoricnewspapers.com. For more information about the YCHC, visit www.yatespast.org. 150 Years Ago March 2, 1871 Seneca Lake — But one boat, the “Lan...