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* On May 25, 1994, the ashes of 71-year-old George Swanson are buried in Pennsylvania in the driver’s seat of his 1984 white Corvette. Swanson, a

Army sergeant during World War II, had acquired 12 cemetery burial plots so his beloved Corvette would fit in his grave with him.

75th Anniversary Celebration

Rev. Richard & Verna Fox

A 75th Wedding Anniversary Celebration was held for Richard & Verna Fox at the Dansville Moose Club on May 20, 2023. e party was attended by friends and family members. Richard and Verna met at Dansville H.S. and were married on May 21, 1948 by the Rev. Robert H. McKee of the Dansville Presbyterian Church. Verna’s sister Vera Wolfer and husband, Harley Wolfer, stood up with them.

Verna, the daughter of Homer and Agnes Findlay Wilcox, moved to Dansville with her family from Centerville (Allegany County) in 1945. Richard’s parents were Arthur and Margaret Clark Fox of Dansville. Richard and Verna have two sons, Dennis (Iris) of Florida and Donald (Laurie) of Dansville. Daughter, Linda Fox Kester died in 1997; son, David, died in 2002. ey have six grandchildren, Jason, Leah, Ian, Jill, Arthur and Elizabeth. Grandson, Nathan died in 2014; grandson, Shawn died in 2021. ey have seven great-grandchildren: Isabella, Madeline, Ethan, Makayla, Reagan, Riley and Quinn.

In their 75 years together, Richard and Verna have experienced: Study at Cornell University Engineering and Princeton eological Seminary; Employment at Westinghouse Electric in Bath, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab and Elim Bible Institute in Lima, NY. Ordained in 1966 to the Gospel Ministry, they have served churches in NJ, NY, NH and RI. Since 1998 they have resided in the family home in Dansville, NY.

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* On May 20, 2007, Fox’s long-running animated series “The Simpsons” airs its 400th episode. “The Simpsons” debuted in December 1989 with a special Christmas show, “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire.” Its success paved the way for other adult-oriented animated series, notably “King of the Hill,” “The Family Guy” and “South Park.”

BREEZE THROUGH SPRING CLEANING

Use organizing tools. Over-the-door mesh shoe racks are great for storing all kinds of winter accessories -- hats, gloves, scarves and coats. Get some sturdy hooks for purses, backpacks and other accessories, and relish the feeling of a clean closet.

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