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Announcement From The Potter County Democratic Committee

Olean City Police Investigating Shooting Of An 11 Year Old Child
UPDATE: we have the information needed on this vehicle, Thank you for your calls.

Patrols responded to a report of gunshots on the 1300 block of Seneca Ave. last night at approximately 6: 15 p.m.. Police were notified that a 11 year old child had been struck by a bullet while playing outside. Olean City Fire responded and transported the 11 year old to the hospital for a gunshot wound to his leg. The Criminal Investigation unit is currently working on this incident and we are looking for any information from witnesses or anyone who may know the owner of the truck in this video. Criminal Unit- 716-376-5673, dispatch 716-376-5677.
Potter County Farmers Market Friday, October 18th
The Potter County Farmers Market will be outdoors on the square across from the county jail, every Friday (weather permitting) from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The next market will be this Friday, October 18th. Below is a list of who plans to be there and what they plan on bringing to the Market:
* The outdoor market is held each Friday from May through October (weather permitting; on very rainy days, we will relocate into the Riley Gallery (if available)). In November, the farmers market goes indoors for the winter market.
* Market times have been established after many trial times over the years. If you are not able to visit us and would like something particular from one of the vendors, please contact them directly. They are willing to try to accommodate your request.
* If you are interested in joining the market this year or have any questions please contact …. Netra Baker, 814-598-0649 netrabaker@hughes.net]
REUNING AND BRADLEY ORCHARDS will be bringing cider. Cash or check is fine.
QUIET ACRES will be at market this week. We have our full line of Haldeman Mills products from my brothers Mill in Lancaster County and my handmade aprons, kids and adults sizes, in a large selections of patterns for your gift giving needs. Also handmade are braided and rope creations of all colors, shapes and sizes. We accept cash payments and can be reached at quietacresportallegany@gmail.com
PATTY’S PRETTY CRAFTY will be attending this Friday with crafts, keychains, and wreaths. Cash, check and Venmo are accepted.
ME AND MY BOYS SOAP will be there on Friday. We will have a selection of goat milk based products. We accept cash or card payments. For more information contact us at meandmyboyssoap@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page.
DIXON DESIGNS will be attending. Apple and Samsung smartwatch bands available. Fall and Halloween earrings and bracelets. New key rings. As always earrings, necklaces, bracelets ad pins. Accepting cash, Venmo and PayPal.
CARD CREEK BAKERY will be at the market this Friday. We will have a varieties of bread and sweet treats. Fresh brown eggs will be in the cooler. See you at the market. If you have a request for the day of the market or another time please send me a request. netrabaker2@gmail.com 814-598-0649 text or call my cell
BLUE MARBLE FARM will be at the market with local, organically grown beautiful produce. We will have Winter Squash, Carrots, Celery, Peppers, Onions, Tomatoes, Lettuce, Salad Turnips, Radishes and Fresh Young Ginger. We accept cash, checks, FMNP and credit cards. For more information, contact Lisa at bluemarblefarm@outlook.com, 814-320-1308 or bluemarblefarm.weebly.com
Gerald E. Blumer age 93 of Brownsville TX, formerly of Coudersport, Pa

Gerald E. Blumer age 93 of Brownsville TX, formerly of Coudersport Pa passed away October 16, 2024.
He was married to the former Katherine Eleanor Walter and on October 24th, they would have celebrated 70 years of marriage.
Gerald is survived by his wife Katherine, 2 sons David (Janice) Blumer of Bakersfield CA and Jon (Jana) Blumer of Coudersport PA, 4 Grandchildren Haakon, Calli, Hunter and Skyler Blumer, and 5 great-grandchildren.
In keeping with Geralds wishes, there will be no services.
Edwin H. “Ed” Fichtner, 88, of Webster, a former longtime resident of Eldred, PA.

Edwin H. Fichtner “former Eldred, PA resident”
Edwin H. “Ed” Fichtner, 88, of Webster, a former longtime resident of Eldred, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa.
Born on Friday, September 18, 1936 in Salamanca, NY, he was a son of Charles M. and Violet M. Lamberson Fichtner.
During his grade school years, Ed resided in Turtlepoint. He entered the US Air Force at the age of 18 and honorably served his country. After discharge from active duty, he served in the Army Reserves.
Steven P. “Steve” Hathaway, 75, a longtime resident of Shinglehouse, PA.

Steven P. Hathaway “beloved companion, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend”
Steven P. “Steve” Hathaway, 75, a longtime resident of Shinglehouse, passed away in his home with his loving family by his side on Thursday, October 17, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on Friday, January 7, 1949 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Alfred L. and Theo Schoonover Hathaway. He was the beloved companion of Linda Clayton.
Possible Structure Fire In Ulysses

On October 17, at 8:19 pm Ulysses, Harrison Valley, and Genesee Fire Depts. were dispatched to 2792 Rt. 49 West for a possible structure fire. All Units besides Ulysses are to hold in quarters. Ulysses Chief reports there is no fire. All units recalled
Bradford City Fire Dept. Dispatched To Davis St.

On October 17, at 7:31 Bradford City Fire was dispatched to 158 Davis St. for a possible electrical fir. Bradford Twp Fire is on standby
Single Vehicle Crash In Keating Twp.

On October 17, at 6:42 pm Smethport Fire and Port Allegany Ambulance were dispatched to Rt. 46 just North of the Bordell cross road for a tanker truck accident vehicle is in a ditch unknown if the tanker is leaking. Rt. 46 is being shut down at the Bordell Cross Rd. and Farmers Valley Rd. Update the roadway is now open by Chief 2 at 10:19 pm
Coudersport Ambulance Is Dispatched To Thompson Hollow Rd.

On October 17, at 4:55 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Thompson Hollow Rd. for a fall victim
Portville Ambulance Dispatched For Altered Mental Status In Sharon Twp.

On October 17, at 2:57 pm Portville Ambulance was dispatched to Horse Run Rd. in Sharon Twp. for altered mental status.
Coudersport Ambulance To Maple View Ln.

On October 17, at 2:20 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Maple View Ln. for chest pains
Austin Ambulance To Barnett Ln.

On October 17 at 2:16 pm Austin Ambulance was dispatched to Barnett Ln. for difficulty breathing
Port Allegany Student Of The Week Beau Shelley

The Culinary Arts program at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center is proud to announce Beau Shelley of Port Allegany, PA, as the Student of the Week for the week of October 14th, 2024! Beau, a senior and third-year completer, has demonstrated exceptional commitment with excellent attendance. He is currently aiming for the honor roll and plans to enter the workforce after graduation. Congratulations, Beau!
Sandra “Sandy” Reese, 78, of 14 Cornen Street, Bradford, PA.

Sandra “Sandy” Reese, 78, of 14 Cornen Street, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born September 29, 1946, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Mildred Barrile. Sandy was a 1964 graduate of Limestone High School.
On March 1, 1992, she married Charles E. Reese at Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, he preceded her in death on February 10, 2016.
Sandy was employed at and retired from The Pavilion @ BRMC. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Sandy was strong in her faith and loved flea markets and being with her family.
Surviving are two sons, Jim (Sean) Fetterman of Farmington, MN, Jeff Fetterman of Bradford, one daughter, Jenni (Dave Hart) Fetterman of Asheville, NC, one sister, Melissa Dixon of Limestone, NY and one brother, Michael Barrile of Sheboygan, WI, two grandchildren, Devyn Hart (Roman Alvarado) and Jeffery Fetterman (Caitlin Williams), and eight great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one granddaughter Kelsi Hart.
Private graveside services will be held for the family at Willow Dale Cemetery with Rev. Barry J. Keurulainen, Interim Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, officiating.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Lutheran Church of Bradford.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com.
Elaine Janette Blowers, 89, of Painted Post, New York

Elaine Janette Blowers of Painted Post, New York entered into the joy of her Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Elaine was born on June 27, 1935, to Everette and Evelyn (Janousky) Blowers in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania.
Elaine graduated from Wellsboro High School in 1953, completed her bachelor’s degree from Mansfield State Teachers College in 1959, and did postgraduate work in Library Sciences. She taught high school English and worked in the library at Addison Central High School for thirty-plus years. Following retirement, she also taught English-second language for Corning Incorporated and taught Bible and English classes at Wesley Academy in Elkland, Pennsylvania. Elaine was an avid tennis player and skier and could be often seen taking daily walks around her neighborhood. Tending to her home, lawn, and beautiful flower gardens were her chief joys and gave her great satisfaction, bringing beauty to the neighborhood and sharing her special sunshine with everyone.
Rose A. Winans, 94, of Seneca Street, Seneca, NY

Rose A. Winans, 94, of Seneca Street, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Highland Park. She was born August 4, 1930, in Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Samuel and Pauline (Frederick) Vansice. In Alma Church she married Louis Winans, who predeceased her.
Rose was raised in Pennsylvania and moved to Allegany County in the 1950s with her husband Louis. She was employed by Gabriel’s (The Wellsville Motel) as a housekeeper for many years. She was a member of Brookside Wesleyan Church. She loved Halloween, watching television and taking care of her lawn until her health prevented it.
FEMA Hits $5 Million Mark!
The Federal Emergency Management Agency hit an important milestone October, 11 when grants it has awarded to Commonwealth residents under its Individuals and Households Program (IHP) totaled $5,020,070.14. The grants went to residents of Lycoming, Potter, Tioga and Union counties for losses they suffered as a result of Tropical Storm Debby, August 8-9.
In the month since September 11 when President Biden issued the presidential disaster declaration, 1,046 residents of the four counties have registered with FEMA to establish eligibility for federal disaster assistance. Registrants from Tioga County led the count with 426, Lycoming County came second with 349 residents registered, then Potter with 207 and Union with 64.
Shinglehpuse Dispatched To Horse Run Rd.

On October 17 at 10:13 am Shinglehouse Ambulance was dispatched to Horse Run Rd. for a fall victim
Seeking Oswayo Valley School District Superintendent
Oswayo Valley School District is seeking qualified applicants for superintendent. Appointment December 2024. Located in northern PA and encompassing over 125 square miles within parts of Potter and McKean counties, Oswayo Valley SD is a small, rural school district serving 365 students. OV is seeking a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills who will engage with students, staff, and the community. Knowledge of current trends in education and a commitment to fiscal responsibility required. Building level administrative experience preferred
Requirements:
-Cover Letter and Resume
– PA Letter of Eligibility
– Transcripts
– Current clearances (Acts 34, 151, 114)
– Three reference letters
Application Deadline: November 15th, 2024
This search is being facilitated by Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit. For additional information, please contact Brock Benson, IU9 Executive Director, at 814-887-5512 or bbenson@iu9.org
Applications should be submitted online at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/IU9/opening/111210














