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Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1927
Page
10
Papers on sale at McMonagle and Rogers Drug Store announced by the Lake Region Reporter office located with Jesse Vance.
A new canceling machine has been installed at the Monroe post office to speed operations as the office serves a wide area with increasing work. City delivery and rural service are expected to expand in the near future.
Monroe residents share travels and events from February. Mr and Mrs R W Smith left for Orlando to stay six weeks. Harvey Anderson and Gilbert Palen returned from New York City after a convention. A Monroe Jr. O U A M council delegation attended a Harriman meeting. Greenwood Council 98 hosted State Councilor J A Corano of Nyack. Hulet Clarke departed for Orlando for six weeks. Ray Steele suffered an abscessed tooth at home. Mr and Mrs Russell Cox visited New York City. Mrs Ralph Breen arrived from Glen Wild to visit her parents on Franklyn Avenue.
State Troopers raided a crap game in a hallway to a Monroe doctor’s office on Main street. Six people were arrested. five were fined ten dollars for disorderly conduct, Abel Sliter was discharged. Those fined included Orval Vance Gabriel Mongosso Lyman Bacca Bert Nash white and Frank Forbes negro. Corporal H W Klein and Trooper Anderson led the operation after midnight.
The February meeting of the B. B. C. at Sugar Loaf was held at the home of Mrs. Frank Vance. Members were informed there are 33 in the club. Mrs. Willard Van Duzer presided in the president’s absence and five hundred was played after business. Hostesses were Mrs. Van Duzer and Mrs. Miles Stevens. Visitors included Mrs. George Hawkins of Middletown and Mrs. Alice Overton of Weston. Abbie West visited her sister, Mrs. Joseph Predmore, and Alfred Berger was ill with tonsillitis.
Sugar Loaf February report notes Mrs. Ed Vance in Warwick Hospital with blood poisoning in her hand. A dinner for Washingtonville and Chester Branches of the Dairymen’s League was held at the American House in Chester. Chester Grange met with Mrs. Lawrence as new lecturer.
Linford Kinney a 53 year old Beemerville farmer was killed when he leaped from a milk truck into the path of a Sussex bound Lehigh and Hudson train at the Lewisburg crossing. He reportedly could have avoided serious injury by staying in the truck which moved about 500 feet along the tracks before the collision. Kinney born in Warren County son of Gideon L Kinney and Sarah Depuy Kinney had two daughters living in Middletown and two others in Beemerville with widowed relatives. Four children survive Daisy Kinney Grace Ruth and Sidney Kinney. His first wife Samantha Ayres died eighteen years ago. He had operated a Beemerville milk route prior to January 1.
Ford Martin of Newton avenue, Sussex, died at his home Saturday morning after an illness of several months. He is survived by his wife, a brother Floyd of Sussex, and a sister Phebe Tuthill of Sussex. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Methodist Church with Rev. Nevie Cutlip presiding. burial followed in Fair View Cemetery.
Albany reports the Assembly passed a bill to grant Orange County Court homicide jurisdiction. The measure aims to relieve Ninth District Supreme Court justices, especially in Westchester, by shifting spicy cases like Browning and Stillman away from the Ninth Judicial District.
The text states the funeral for Miss May Rutter will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in Beemerville with Rev. E Hoffman officiating.
Strong winds Friday night caused damage across Pine Bush. John Parkman’s garage shifted four feet from its foundation, a window blew out at Dick Brown’s Depot Street home, and chimneys on Edward Ellerman’s house and the Lens property on Borden Avenue toppled. Will Weller is confined at home with rheumatism. A church food sale at Graham’s was well attended.
Goshen court clerk Walter G. Brown has his salary raised to 4800 annually by the Ninth Judicial District justices. The move acknowledges his six years in office since May 16 1921 and covers expenses not previously provided for.
On April 1, 1909 Mr Brown began as Special Deputy County Clerk then through a civil service exam became Search Clerk. He served years in Court Clerk and Deputy County Clerk before appointment as Court Clerk. His courteous manner and dedication earned praise and increased compensation.
Broadway Theatre Newburgh screens McFadden’s Flats this Thursday through Saturday with Charlie Murray and Chester Conklin in a riotous comedy and strong supporting acts. Next Mon Tue Wed features Love’s Greatest Mistake serial from Liberty Magazine starring Evelyn Brent, William Powell, and James Hall. Cabaret Nights entertain at all performances.
Regular entertainment by Ralph J. Stewart follows ceremonies at Browerville venues. The column notes a weekly pattern with performances on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at local clubs.
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