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Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1927
Page
12
A West Point gun exhibit draws cadets to view a collection of firearms and related artillery pieces on campus. Officials say the display offers historical context and educational insight into military arms.
Major Earl McFarland presents pistols, special rifles, sabers from the Ordnance department in the first class club room to help graduating cadets compare quality and prices. The exhibit includes Colt .45 autos, magazine rifle cartridges, and notable pieces from the Grant Collection and Colonel Sylvanus Thayer collection honoring the academy’s founder.
Monroe and Cornwall on Hudson clubs met at Monroe February 1 with Monroe winning both games. The second team won 17 to 7, the regulars 27 to 23 in an exciting match where Pembleton and Hubbard led scorers with 9 each.
Daniel Odell, 18, who had lived alone in an apartment above the Atlantic and Pacific company store at Cornwall, was found dead with a razor by his side in his room Tuesday morning. Authorities say he died by his own action after being missing for a time. Landlord Harry Hancon and Gilbert Wilson forced open the door, Odell had a wife and daughter and several brothers.
Bloomingburg, Feb. 10 Peter Hamilton Ferguson died at his home aged 86. Born in Canada of Scotch ancestry, son of John and Jane Hamilton Ferguson, he was a retired traveling salesman. He lived in the village forty years aside from a few years in California. His first wife Agnes Currey, daughter of the late Robert Currey, had predeceased him in California.
Cornwall high school teams defeated Maybrook squads 37 to 12 in girls action and won the boys game as Williams led with 11 points. The Cornwall on Hudson squad topped Montgomery 21 to 12 while the town notes report local visits, appointments, and society events.
Howells Congregational Church will host Lincoln memorial services next Sunday at 11 am. The notice lists local residents visiting, illness updates, and a Civil War veteran recalling village history.
At West Point Major W A Copthorne released a 43 game spring schedule for cadet teams in baseball lacrosse track tennis and golf. Baseball leads with 15 games and lacrosse 12 while track has four meets tennis eight matches and golf five. Highlights include Navy clashes on May 28 and away dates against Pennsylvania.
Bullville report notes Rev G D Fisher received a severe head wound from a fall while climbing parsonage stairs. Dr F H Dreyer of Thompson Ridge attends him. Also, T Cassent hires men to fill his new ice house, F Detch attends State Grange convention, church asks for voluntary offerings to be returned by February 13, and Richard Weber plans to leave for New Jersey early in February.
The rural consumers committee for Rockland Light and Power met at Watts Oakes and Bright in Middletown and voted to accept the Public Service Commission hike from 75 cents to 1.25 dollars. The company sought 2.50 dollars and the group disbanded after funding litigation efforts with counsel Charles C. Redfield.
Expert truss fitting offered by McMonagle and Rogers at 28 North Street Middletown NY. They advertise abdominal belts support garments and seamless elastic stockings made to measure with a lady assistant and private fitting room.
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