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Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1927
Page
8
Monroe News and Notes from the Lake Region Reporter notes papers are for sale at the McMonagle and Rogers Drug Store, home of Jesse Vance. The notice implies local readership access to current city and regional news through the vendor location.
Monroe reports a new canceling machine to speed mail processing as work in the office grows. The facility serves a wide area and long distance city delivery and rural service are expected to begin. A number of enthusiastic fans will follow the Monroe basketball team to Otisville Friday.
Monroe residents share travels and visits as several couples depart for Orlando for six weeks. Harvey Anderson Gilbert Palen return from New York City after attending a convention. A Monroe Jr. O U A M delegation attends Harriman meeting. Hulet Clarke leaves for Florida for six weeks. Ray Steele heals at home from an abscessed tooth. Russell Cox visits New York City. Mrs. Ralph Breen arrives from Glen Wild to visit her parents.
State Troopers raided a crap game in a hallway to a doctor’s office on Main Street Monroe. Six people were taken into custody. five were fined 10 dollars each after arraignment before Police Justice Gilbert Carpenter. Abel Sliter was discharged. Names fined included Orval Vance Gabriel Mongosso Lyman Bacca Bert Nash and Frank Forbes all residents of Monroe.
The February meeting of the Sugar Loaf club in Sugar Loaf, Feb. 10, at the home of Mrs. Frank Vance, chose the books of the year for 33 members. Vice president Mrs. Willard Van Duzer led the session in President Mrs. A. H. Berger's absence. After business, the hostess served cards and Five hundred was played. Assistants were Mrs. Willard Van Duzer and Mrs. Miles Stevens. Visitors included Mrs. George Hawkins of Middletown and Mrs. Alice Overton of Westown. Abbie West visited her sister, Mrs. Joseph Predmore, while Alfred Berger was ill with tonsillitis.
Mrs Vance receives treatment in Warwick Hospital for blood poisoning in her hand. A dinner for directors of the Washingtonville and Chester Branches of the Dairymen's League occurred at the American House in Chester with Harry Bull and J G Petherbridge in charge. Chester Grange met with Mrs James Lawrence newly appointed lecturer guiding the session. Mr and Mrs Herman Warnken traveled from Rockville Centre. Mrs Agnes Stevens, previously ill, shows improvement. Mrs Alfred Berger of Lake is ill with tonsillitis. Mr and Mrs Lewis Stanton and their son Clyde visited Middletown to see Mrs Robert Nelson.
Linford Kinney a 53 year old Beemerville farmer was killed when his milk truck was struck by a Sussex bound Lehigh and Hudson train at the Lewisburg crossing. The accident occurred at 8 10 Wednesday morning as Kinney allegedly jumped from the truck trying to beat the train. Four children survive including Daisy Kinney Grace Kinney Ruth Kinney and Sidney Kinney all with ties to Middletown Thrall Hospital and area towns. Kinney was born in Warren County and had operated a milk route before the crash.
Ford Martin of Newton Avenue Sussex died at his home Saturday morning after several months of illness. He is survived by his wife a brother Floyd and a sister Phebe Tuthill all of Sussex. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Methodist Church with Rev Nevie Cutlip officiating and burial in Fair View Cemetery.
Albany reports that a bill to grant Orange County Court jurisdiction over homicide cases passed the Assembly unanimously. The move, argued by Assemblyman De Witt C. Dominick, would relieve Ninth District Supreme Court justices, notably in Westchester, of docket pressure from high profile cases like the Browning affair.
The second ceremony for Miss May Rutter will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in Beemerville with Rev. E Hoffman conducting the service.
High winds swept Pine Bush on Thursday night causing structural damage. John Parkman’s garage shifted four feet from its foundation while windows and chimneys collapsed at several homes on Depot Street Borden Avenue and around Ellerman and Lens properties. Will Weller suffers rheumatism flare and community clam chowder sale at Graham’s church draws crowds.
Goshen court official Walter G Brown, serving since 1921, has had his annual pay raised to 4800 by the Ninth Judicial District justices. The move follows concerns over unreimbursed expenses and reflects recognition of his six years in office.
The Supreme Court of the Ninth Judicial District honors Mr Brown for a steady rise from Special Deputy County Clerk in 1909 through Search Clerk and Deputy County Clerk to Court Clerk. He is praised for courtesy, diligence, and efficiency amid demanding, exacting duties, earning increased compensation and broad congratulations.
Newburgh theatergoers will see McFadden's Flats at the Broadway Thursday through Saturday featuring Charlie Murray and Chester Conklin in a riotous comedy. They will be supported by a strong bill and the pair have never appeared together before. Next week Love's Greatest Mistake, a Paramount feature with Evelyn Brent William Powell and James Hall, debuts in serial form in Liberty Magazine and will play with Cabaret Nights on stage each show.
The Brawdows host weekly club evenings under the direction of Master of Ceremonies Ralph J Stewart. Regular features occur every Monday Tuesday and Wednesday showcasing local talent and gatherings in the community venue.
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