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1953-11-05
136 NOVEMBER 5 , 1953 . Them regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Dryden was held at the Town Office Building Thursday evening November 5 , 1953 at $x : 30 p . m . Present were Supervisor Downey , Highway Supt Stacey Beach , Justices Spaulding , Baker , Whitford and Shaw . � {}Sup�e�rvisor Downey presided . U��ktc `/""` ,p, " aJ�•y \ :4 4 Cpl . � ' The minutes of the previous meeting were read for information . . Moved by Justice Spaulding and seconded by Jus - tice Shaw that the general bills amounting to4t2041 . 46 , the .lection Bills amounting to 4856 . 32 and the Youth Pro - ject Bills amounting 4214 . 96 totaling 43112 . 74 be paid as audited Roll call vote . A11 justices voting " Les " Moved by Justicex Whitford and seconded by Jy[e - ti .ce ' Baker that all highway bill amounting to42682 . 45 be paid as audited . Roll ' call vote All Board members voted Yes . ' MovedL'y Justice Spaulding and seconded by Justice Whitford - that 8Myde Stevens be appointed dog • enumerator . Roll call vote All Board members toted Yes Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Jus - tice Shaw that the check of 49 . 72 which was sent by the Insurance Co of New York State be pre . ented to the Nep tune Hose Company of Dryden . Motion carried -- Moved by Justice Shaw and seconded by Justice Baker that the Town of firyalcal employees be covered by So cial Securitfr% 5f't c vote . All board members voted es j -- Moved by Justice Shaw and Seconded by ` ustice Baker that the foliwing resolution be adopted . Resolv :ed , that the Town Board of the Town of Dryden here by sponser ' our ( 4 ) youth Recreational projects as approved by the State of. iNew York Youth COmmission as requested by the Bethel Drove Communtity Home , Inc . - , Etna Community , 4arna Community Assc . , And Ellis hollow Community . Motion Carried Moved by Justice Shaw and Seconded by Justice Whitford that the Town purchase the electric adding mashinenot to exceed 4175 . Roll call vote . All '-'oard members TToted Yes The highway superintendent reccomended to the Board ; that the Town purchase a heavy duty truck and also reccomended the exchange of the Pick up Truck . Moved by Justice Whittford and seconded by Jus - tice Spaulding that the Town Board advertise forbids on a heayy duty truck according to the Highway Superintend - ents specifications . A roll call vthte was taken All Board members voted yesr Moved by • justice Shaw and se conded by Justice Spaulding that the Board advertise for bid on the Pick up ` ruck� a coDding to the Highway Superintendents ` spec - ifications . Rtll Call Vote . All Board members voted Yes The meeting was opened for discussion of the Pre- liminary Budget . As there was no one present , the fol - ldwing resolution was offeredby austice "esker and he • asked for its adoption , this resolution - was seconded by • 137 • " ustice Spaulding . • RESOLVED , THAT THIS TOWN BOARD , hereby does adopt such prelininaryBJudgetas was origin.allyx com- piled , as the Annual t xt Budget of this Town for the fiscal year beginning on the first day of " anuary 1954 and that such budget as so . adopted be entered in detail in the minuted of the proceedings of this Town Board . and be it FURTHER RESOLVED , that the Town Clerk of this Town shall prpare and certify , In duplicate , copies o f the said Annual Budget as adopted by this - own Board , to - gether with estimates , if _any , adopted pursuant to sec Lawn sub 2 , of the Town awn and deliver one copy thereof to the Supervisor of this Town Board to be presented by him to the Board of Supervisors of the County . A roll call vote . Allmembers voting Yes . • The public kara±rig hearing was closed at 9 o ' clock . am Justice Whitford Reported on the Town garage . The regular , meeting of the Town Board will • be held December th 1953 . The meeting a : journed. Mildred Schutt Town Clerk Charles G . Downey Supervisor Justice Spaulding . Justice Whitford Justice Baker Justice Shaw • • • • • 138 . • • t • • • • I 4 f Y I J ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF _ ...D - _ - . .0 . GENERAL FUND -- APPROPRIATIONS iistti- GENERAL GOVERNMENT Town Board , Town Hall and Offices Rentals ( board room, offices, elections, etc . ) $ ) 4-0 :00 Compensation of employees /0-. ,oa Purchase of furniture and equipment . Repairs, light, he t and tel � �rxa, Other expenses D �b D 40 . 6 D Elections Compensation of election officials ( including mileage) . _)_ 6 . Q_Q ,_p_0 Compensation of custodians of voting machines . _ . _ .) _D_ _D,pD Other expenses Voting machines, purchase and repair Insurance e t8_Q9 • 66 Official bonds and undertakings 66 a bb Fire and liability Other Printing and advertising ( all departments ) ®, Services of attorneys and expenses of litigation 3e.6_0 . 0-0. Services of engineer and expenses Zoning inspector and expenses Annual audit and examination Publicity fund Employees' Retirement System ( town share ) ` Alb. . Total $.0455.0.6 Supervisor Salary $ . �J Ab. :.Q.b- • Office and other expenses - - - - f pp_ . _. a_ Compensation of employees - -- - acJtD_ _l! 1) ,t ` Total Justices of the Peace $ Salaries $ .4: j)_0_p Office and other expenses _ - _ 4_ 6tp e Compensation of employees Total $_ - JtiSi D'o Councilmen Salaries $ Office and other expenses Town Clerk Total $ Salary _ • Office and other expenses $� 4'�. -trb aCompensation of employees are - Total $ol _ ' D ' B-22-1 Williamson Law Book Co. , Rochester 4, N. Y. r' - otri Assessors `i'� � ' Salaries 1 ' 6 $ jjCT_O t f • Office and other expenses Compensation of employees Total Receiver of Taxes or Tax Collector Salary $ Office and other expenses Compensation of employees Total $ - - - - Town Attorney Salary $ Office and other expenses Compensation of employees Total $ Town Engineer Salary $ O ffice and other expenses Compensation of employees Total $ Town Comptroller Salary $ • Office and other expenses Compensation of employees e4 IS Total $ Zoning Commission O ffice and other expenses $ Compensation of employees Total Board of Appeals O ffice and other expenses $ _ Compensation of employees Total $ Planning Board O ffice and other expenses • $ Compensation of employees Total $ TOTAL GENERAL GOVERNMENT a!n PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY Police, Constables and Deputy Sheriffs Compensation $ _ &b • fl Mileage and other expenses . _ D Q-�__ Purchase of equipment Total $ 4LQ :_p'p Lockup Compensation of employees $ Other expenses Traffic Total Signs, signals and highway lighting $ 13-22.2 Williamson Law Book Co., Rochester 4. N. Y. Dog Warden • Compensation $ Other expenses . Total $ Forest Fires Compensation of fire wardens and laborers $- -- - - _ - - -- - - -- - -_ Other expenses Payment to Conservation Commissioner Total $ Inspection Costs Building inspection $ Plumbing inspection Electrical inspection Total $ Examining Boards Plumbers $ Electricians Heating and ventilating Total $ War Emergency Purposes $ TOTAL PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY $ EDUCATION Attendance Officer Compensation . Other expenses $ lb • fro IP Total $_ . _ . D :-b_'a _ Town Historian Compensation $ _ ) 6:1)_ : -Q•'te Other expenses/ fl J . V•r Payments to other libraries \I - - A U'D • lrb Total $_ itn : _ _n_ TOTAL EDUCATION . $1a3b _ M). _ RECREATION Parks and Playgrounds Compensation of employees $ . Other expenses �; §. Purchase of equipment Total $ Patriotic Observances • TOTAL RECREATION $ PUBLIC UTILITIES Cemeteries $ _ J b•'p . Airports $ TOTAL PUBLIC UTILITIES $ 0 B-22-3 Williamson Law Book Co., Rochester 4, N. Y. • • MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS AND INTEREST ' ( exclusive of district and special improvement debt ) Redemption of Debt ( Principal ) Temporary loans Emergency appropriation loans $ Revenue anticipation loans Deficiency loans Other temporary loans ( specify ) Total Bonds ( give title of each issue ) a . $ b . c . _ Total TOTAL REDEMPTION OF DEBT Interest on Debt Interest on temporary loans $ Interest on bonds ( give title of each issue ) a. b . c . Total $ TOTAL INTEREST ON DEBT $ CONSTRUCTION AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS Nature of Improvement a. $ b . c . Total $ TOTAL CONSTRUCTION AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS $ MISCELLANEOUS Veterans Organizations for Rooms Judgments and Settlements ( describe in detail ) $ _ 19 Accounts, Claims and Demands TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS CONTINGENT PURPOSES Sec . 112 of the Town Law B-22-4 Williamson Law Book Co., Rochester 4, N. Y. GENERAL FUND ESTIMATED REVENUES ■ Mortgage taxes $1#t?l. :1111 Income taxes Franchise taxes on business corporations Alcoholic beverage taxes ( town share ) Interest and penalties on taxes ( exclusive of fees ) - Dog licenses ( from county ) Other licenses ( town ordinances ) Fines, penalties and forfeitures Rent of town owned property Fees of town clerk _ 1_ b_ :_t Fees of justices of the peace _ ktP Fees of assessors Fees of tax collector Fees of constables or police officers Fees of town library Fees of parks and playgrounds Fees of airports Fees of cemeteries All other Sale of town property Reimbursement from special districts for supervision Tad ABC $ - - V7 , 171,., 0 • Total 4.t3 (a= 3D Unexpended balances ( Sec . 115 , Town Law ) $ TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES ( GENERAL FUND ) $ GENERAL FUND SUMMARY Appropriations General government attA2tirb Protection of persons and property 4b.. k1 - - Education 43,D • trb Recreation Public Utilities JfD - Redemption of Debt ac, aka- a aOi! . Interest on debt Construction and pe anent i ove ents Miscellaneous pL [. Rat) Contingent purposes _1_1i�1! . irt TOTAL APP PRIATIONS $ b, 1W TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES ( GENERAL FUND ) $ AMOUNT OF TAXES TO BE RAISED FOR GENERAL FUND • B-22-5 Williamson Law Book Co., Rochester 4, N. Y. WELFARE FUND APPROPRIATIONS Town Welfare Officer Salary $ "' Office and other expenses Compensation of employes Total $ Home Relief Burials Lunacy Cases Lunacy examinations $ Other expenses Veterans' Relief Total TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $ Estimated Revenues Reimbursement of home relief from State Reimbursement of welfare salaries from State Refunds of home relief from recipients . Unexpended balance ( Sec . 11 ,5 , Town Law ) TOTAL REVENUES $ • AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR WELFARE FUND $ HIGHWAY FUND • HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEM 1 ) —APPROPRIATIONS General repairs $ ) (o i4q o n Special improvements ) 0 . 61) Redemption of debt contracted pursuant to Sec . 273 , Highway Law TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $„Zifg0 , Ora Estimated Revenues State aid $ D'b • tr'D Miscellaneous revenues Cownt j, 710 ) ? . 0e Unexpended balance 3oft Erb 49-11 . 0-0 TOTAL REVENUES $ AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEM 1 ) at . • B-22-6 Williamson Law Book Co., Rochester 4, N. Y. Lr BRIDGE FUND ( ITEM 2 ) —APPROPRIATIONS Labor and team work $ . . Sr° • lrD Materials for repair and maintenance Construction of new bridges . Redemption of debt contracted pursuant to Sec. 273 , Highway Law TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS . 6'0 Estimated Revenues Miscellaneous revenues $ Unexpended balance TOTAL REVENUES $. ... . ... . _ __ __ . . AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEM 2 ) $ bt-b • n . MACHINERY FUND ( ITEM 3 ) —APPROPRIATIONS Purchase of machinery, tools and implements COMP, . Repair of machinery, tools and implements K5-011 • Storage of machinery, tools and implements Repairs or pay of operators on machinery rented to county or village Gasoline or oil for machinery rented to county or village Redemption of machinery certificates Interest on machinery certificates TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $_ .1 L2trO Estimated Revenues • Rentals of machinery $ q.fr D V • Miscellaneous revenues Unexpended balance TOTAL REVENUES $_ _tai t* • o-'° AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEM 3 ) $_q.,. .9 MS SNOW AND MISCELLANEOUS FUND ( ITEM 4 )—APPROPRIATIONS Salary town superintendent $4gArn • Expenses town superintendent Ora 41 Salary and expenses of deputy superintendent Removing obstructions caused by snow + trb_. .U:'D Cutting and removing noxious weeds and brush _ _ rt • 6e Al- Other miscellaneous purposes . M.01 - frt Redemption of debt contracted pursuant to Sec. 273 , Highway Law TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS Estimated Revenues $slr!! •_0_p_ Miscellaneous revenues Unexpended balance TOTAL . REVENUES i` :dn_.0:1) _ AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEM 4 ) $11 .` 16 . lr AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND ( ITEMS 2, 3 and 4 ) $32 .a(a . .0"t B-22-7 Williamson, Law Book co.. Rochester 4, N. Y. TOWN HEALTH FUND APPROPRIATIONS Board of Health Salary of health officer Other health expenses Compensation of nurses TOTAL BOARD OF HEALTH Registrar of Vital Statistics Compensation $ to Other expenses JO . HI Fees of physicians - ) O - & TOTAL REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR TOWN HEALTH $ -Q State of New York ss County of_ .� I, - - - - 1- •- . , Town Clerk of the Town of_ _ _ _ 4 .11+�- • DO HEREB CERTIFY that I have compared the foregoing with the annual budget of the Town of -(�.,(1►� , duly adopted by the Town Board of said Town on the I - _ - day of . - - - , 1903. , and entered in detail in the minutes of the proceed- ings of said Board , and that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of said annual budget - and the whole thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Town, this - - - - . - . day of Q'I� �-(wv , 19s3 . N . 1' Town Clerk 14---ditcw ( SEAL ) I B-22-8 Williamson Law Book Co.. Rochester 4. N. Y. 139 �° c�L_ November 18 1953 . uYYaztctat t A special meeting of the town board was held at 9 . 00 am 00 • November 18 , 1953 at the town office- building , . Present were Supervisor Downey ; Justice's Shaw , Baker , Whitford and Superintendent of Highway Beach . The minutes of previous meeting were read for information and corrected . • On November 8 , 1953 the town clerk Mildred Schutt resigned - her office as town clerk , sand the county clerk was notified of the vacancy . Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Shaw that Leona Fortner be appointed town clerk to fill the unexpired term of Miss Sch tt . Roll call vote taken : All vote4 yes . *Moved by Justice Baker and seconedilJustice Shaw that Leona Fortner be appointed registi'rfto fill unexpired term of Miss Schutt1Roll call vote taken . All voted yes . Insofar as the auditors were working on the town books , Supervisor Downey asked permisson from the State for the audit of the town clerks books to date . His wish was granted . Moved. by Justice Shaw and seconded by Justice Whitford that the budget for the Erwin plan be approved . Roll call vote taken . All voted yes . Discussion held on purchase of trucks . Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Baker that town clerk advertise for bids on heavy duty truck to re - place 1941 Brockway ; also ton pick up truck to replace 194( • Chevrolet pick up . Anyone wishing to place bids should call at town clerks of.fice , where they may obtain list of specifications and. ouinment required on then trucks . Anyone wishing to see trains contact Supt . of highwayBeach . Public meeting to be held December 4 , 1953 , hearings fir blast from 8 . 00 to 900 PM. Bids opened at 900PM . . Betsy Clark gave a . very intersting historian report , showing sgrapbooks and many pictures . B: Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford that Mrs . Clark be empowered to purchase copies of any old pictures' she desires for her records : The board extended their thanks to Mrs . Clark for her work and efforts . Remarks regarding county budget were given by Supervis - or Downey . • Moved by Justice Shaw And seconded by Justice Baker that delayed election bills be paid as audited . ' Roll call vote ' taken . All voted yes . Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Shaw that Ruth Burch be appointed deputy clerk . Motion carried . Supervisor Downey mentioned the extra adding machine available for justices use . Moved by Justice • Whitford , seconded by Justice Shaw that meeting be adjourned . L ona Fortner . Town Clerk . Charles Downey . Supervisor . • • • . • • • I` FACTORY & GENERAL OFFICE 1I CORTLAND. NEW YORK MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR TRUCKS • CABS BROCKWAY MOTOR COMPANY, INC . Brockway Trucks ;�' 1 'a ' December 2 , 1953 CORTLAND- HOMER BRANCH CORTLAND — HOMER ROAD 1�' ' ' HOMER , NEWYORK LeI " Town of Dryden - Dryden , New York Gentlemen : Please accept our bid covering one heavy duty Brockway Model 260XW chassis and cab with a special Heil hoist and body mounted on it . - Detailed specifications of the truck are attached and you will note that they meet without exception each of the requirements set forth in your notice to bidders handed out by your Town Clerk . Delivery can be made on time and the snow plow equip- ment now being used on your old truck can be remounted to work satisfactorily on the new model being quoted . The - price of the new truck completed and delivered in Dryden would be as follows: Price - Chassis and Cab $8 , 753 . 00 Special Hoist and Body 1 , 675 . 00 Total $10 , 428 . 00 Less Brockway 240 1 , 128 . 00 Net $9 , 100 . 00 The Chassis and cab will be invoiced separately from the hoist and body. . After our years of satisfactory business relations , we believe you have sufficient proof of our excellent . service and satisfactory business methods . We would be very appreciative of another order from your township . f ti Vor, truly yo el• ROCK AY MOTOR COMP .ai , INC . and L . M . Whitney LMW/ g COLLEGE CHEVROLET CO • , Inc . 201 -203 East Tompkins Street Telephone 2908-2909 C H E V It O \ i e T ITHACA, NEW YORK f ■ December 3 , 1953 Town Board Town of Dryden Dryden , New York Gentlemen : We are pleased to quote the delivered price , less taxes , on the following : A 1954 Chevrolet , 1/ 2 Ton Pickup equipped with re- ' circulating heater , directional signals , side mount tire carrier , oil filter and vacuum booster delivers for a Net Bid Price of $ 1 , 160. 00 . This includes the allowance on the 194$ Chevrolet 1/ 2 Ton Pickup . . A 1953 Chevrolet , 1/ 2 Ton Pickup equipped with re- circulating heater , directional signals , oil filter , vacuum booster and rear corner cab windows delivers for a Net Bid Price of $ 1 , 050 . 00 . This includes the allowance on the 1948 Chevrolet 1/ 2 Ton Pickup . Both of these trucks are available for immediate delivery and subject to prior sale . Enclosed please find catalog describing both models . Thank you for the opportunity of quoting . Very truly yours , ." ' tiff- 11 ' . COTJ.F,GE CHEVROLET CO. , INC . I, ,1 .' ., . Robert S . Bush Sales Manager RSB /hk Enc . BIG CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST COST FLOYD - SONS CHEVROLET Inc. Telephone 186 16-20 Main Street DRYDEN, NEW YORK p , 7 Pa t -- - - December 4 , 1ti53 Town of Dryden Dryden , N . Y . Dear Sirs : Permit me to submit the following bid on a new , 1954 , Chevrolet , 4 Ton Pickup , Model 3104 , Wheelbase - - 116 " , Max . Gross Vehicle Weight - = 4 , 800 lbs . This truck can bethad in a number of colors , and will be equipeed with the standard equipment . The engine is aThriftmast er with a least a 216 . 5 cu , in displacement . As standard euipment it has 5 - 6 . 00 x 16 - 6 ply tires and an extra wheel . Model 3104 Ton Pickup . List Price 3 1473 . 95 ' Heater & Defroster 55 . 00 Vacuum Booster 9 , 55 , Directional Signals ? 4 . 00 Oil Filter l5 5 . �0 Less allowance on 1945 I Ton Pickup 000 ( 1 ) $ . 00 The above price of $1000 would be subject to any • and all tax deductions which the Village of Dryden would be entitled to . Such deductions would be subtracted from the net trade- in price . . f!t f Sincerely yours , j FLOYD- SONS CHEVROLET INC . ' 1 II 401. -21-et4/7-frrn Flog, D. Newport , Pres . Ite Negehe in-no 2 © P © 9 o e • S A L E S C O R P O R A T I O N ITHACA. NEW YORK R . E. TREMAN . PRESIDENT TELEPHONE: 46315 F. S. BROWN , MANAGER c December 3 , 1953 Town Clerk Town of Dryden Dryden , New York Dear Sir : We are pleased& to quote you the following price for a 1954 Ford -100 4 Ton Pickup . This truck will meet your specifications and will have a • 115 Horsepower valve - in-head , 6 cyl . engine , wide cab with one piece curved windshield , 110 inch wheelbase for shorter turning . Delivered in Dryden : Less Tax . $1513 . 04 Allow . 1945 Chev . 323 . 04 Net $1190 . 00 Delivery can be made in January as soon as the new models are announced . Sincerely yours , CAYUGA MOTORS SALES RPORATION H . S . Woodward HSW : to • 911 r . ?°ord ¶roducfs AFFADAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ss : STATE OF NEW YORK A. K. FLETCHER, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the publisher, printer, and proprietor of the RURAL NEWS, a public newspaper, printed and published in the Village and Town of Dryden, Tompkins County, N. Y., that he is over 21 years of age, that he resides in the Town of Dryden, County and State aforesaid, and that the annexed summons and notice subjoined thereto has been - p published in said newspaper once a week for one NOTICE successive weeks and on the following days Nov V . 25th iThe Highway 'Superintendent g Y ; having requested the OrChase of a being 1 publications, heavy duty truck and a % ton pickup at a cost .in excess of $ 1000 the first being the day of each, the Town Board will receive sealed bids at the ' Town Clerk's office until? 12 :00 noon ot4Decem= I and on each Wednesday thereafter to and including ber 4th, 1953 . Y 1953 A public hearing will be held . ?be- tween the hours of- 8 p.m Viand 9 p.m. at the Town Office buildin'g at . , which the bids4will :h& _public- Editor and Publisher 1y opened at 9 p.m - Specifications and equipment re- Subscribed and sworn to be re me quired on these truck may$+be ob- tained at the Town b4'str f-fice. .Q--C.� 3 Anyone wishing to see {trade- insi this day of 195_ may do so by contacting.ti Higly way Superintendent NOTARY PUBLIC 9196C/LIZA j The ;�Board. reserveshe right to reiect any or all bids. 1 ORTNER, Town 'Clerk r ;• of Dryden, N. Y. DORLA J. PARKER November 25 , ' 1953 - INorary 1-uouc, State of New York 55-3016300 • Qual . in Tompkins Co. Comm. Expires March 30, 1955 ■ k „1 , t . . k • . . DRYDEN SUPPLY COMPANY I N C O R P O RATE D CONTRACTOR ' S MACHINERY — INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT DRYDEN , NEW YORK oo3 ps k TELEPHONE ;4 0 - DRYDEN 177 ` nm 4 Srp stlO" December 2 , 1953 Town Clerk Town of Dryden Dear Madam : In accordance with your request for bids covering the pick-up truck , we are pleased to quote : 1 - new , 1954 , Model 100- 24 GMC Pick-up Truck ; 116 " wheel base ; 248 cu. in . , 125 h. p . motor , oil bath air cleaner , oil filter ; vacuum windshield wipers with booster ; large- sized heater and defroster ; t#lirning signals ; 600-16 six-ply tires and spare tire and wheel , delivered FOB Dryden , New York , for the sum of $1280 . 00 and the trade- in unit of one Chevrolet Pick-up truck now used by the Highway Department . Very truly yours , DRYDEN SUPPLY COMPANY , INC . %\4ShztcV S ret ry Elizabeth O ' Shea 10111 it I . h I flED PATCH OIL CORP. Dryden . Non. "n -', December 2 , 1953 Mr . Charles Downey Dryden , New York Dear Charles : We will appreciate your consideration in sending us requests for bids on your fuel oil , gasoline and other petroleum needs . Very truly yours , ra/91c-< William J . Patch RED PATCH OIL CORP . WPYEP i tri • •