This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1927
Page
5
Vienna reports 100 million dinars allocated for relief in the quake area. Doctors fly in, troops repair railways, and a deadly slide buries villagers. Fifteen feared dead in the Hrgut region as panic grips Sarajevo Mostar Ragusa.
The Academy of Music in Newburgh presents a Vaudeville bill featuring the Clin ton Sisters Rodero and Maley Bill Bouncer and his Comedy Bounding Circus Johnny Hyman and the Petty Beat and brothers. Jackie Coogan stars in Johnny Get Your Hair Cut and The Taxi Career with Joan Crawford and Owen Moore follows.
The Broadway Theatre in Newburgh presents Elinor Glyn’s It from Thursday to Saturday starring Clara Bow and Antonio Moreno. An unusual supporting bill accompanies this Cosmopolitan Magazine story adaptation in this early release city showing.
A World War I era ad by Paul Case of Brockton Mass offers a French prescription for rheumatism and neuritis at no cost. He claims to have treated thousands successfully and asks readers to mail their address for a postal reply.
Advance notices hail the Capstone release featuring Marion Davies in The Sed Mill a Victor Herbert musical comedy. The production is described as unusual with Davies delivering a standout performance. Owen Moore appears in a supporting role.
A New England supper fundraiser by the Methodist church women will take place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips this evening. The program includes music and games featuring the village musical club Sons of Discord, with refreshments from 5 30 to 10 p m including sandwiches baked beans brown bread applesauce pickles crullers gingerbread and coffee. The Home Bureau meets at the chapel Tuesday afternoon with a lamp shade making lesson.
The Presbyterian Squares defeated the Comets 26 to 9 in a Monday night basketball game. UVarl was elected captain of the Squares before the contest.
Senator Baumes introduces a bill in Albany to amend the general municipal law. It requires county treasurers to pay over the balance of railroad tax after deducting state taxes to the Department of Audit and Control and to provide a detailed deduction statement.
A Youngstown Ohio card mailed August 18 1916 reached Mrs Sarah Stevens at 69 Sprague Avenue after ten years. The note from her late daughter in law Mrs George B Potter prompted late reply. Postage had doubled from one to two cents for illustrated cards, necessitating extra postage.
A village mass meeting tonight will decide on installing a municipal water supply. The Harriman Epworth League hosts a Valentine social Monday in the church hall with frolics, grab bag and refreshments.
A resident remained at home for a week with a health issue. An initial plan for surgery was abandoned after examination. The patient is now under the care of Dr. Bullard of Central Valley.
Winterton notes show Mrs Jesse Campbell visiting daughter Mrs George Miles in Middletown after her trip, and Miles's illness with grip. Andrew Dolfini Jr returns from Middletown Sanitarium as his young daughters Gloria and Marilyn remain ill. Various locals visit, travel, and communities share routine gatherings and small events. Postmaster W W Winter attends funeral in Bloomingburg for Peter Ferguson.
Regular meeting of the Grange will be held at their hall tonight at Bullville. The Sheffield Farms Creamery completed filling their ice house. Rev M M Watson of North White Lake visited the parsonage Wednesday night. Rev and Mrs G D Fisher called on friends in Montgomery. Children in the area were inoculated against diphtheria. James Green of Bloomingburg and R Granville Green of New York City were callers in town Monday.
Bloomingburg reports many children inoculated against diphtheria and toxoid. Parents may bring their children to Dr. R. O. Beakes during office hours to receive the vaccination. Miss Beatrice Fox fell ill at Middletown high school but returned home.
Anna Hanson 49 reports being assaulted by two men in a Ford coupe on Montgomery state road after a night out with Charles Brundage. She was dragged into a car, resisted, and later left near a farm house with torn clothing and bruises. authorities seek the alleged attackers and note conflicting statements.
District Attorney Elmer H. Lemon defended the Baumes laws before the Lions Club of Newburgh Monday night. He blamed New York City lawyers for opposition, called their motives purely selfish, and said the laws would save the county money as they operate.
A federal agent padlocked the Rail Pro House in Unionville run by Harry Hucker. Hucker plans to move to Gary and Kiama while ownership changes transfer rooms to Ira W. Clark, Emma Lott, and Peter Shanaburg. Changes take effect April 1 with site repairs and business reassignments in progress.
Central Valley Feb 11 the Central Valley Parent Teachers Association will hold a meeting in the school auditorium Monday evening February 14 at 8 oclock. A brief business session followed by a program features a short play Mr Sneezen The Open by fourteen grade boys and a talk on child welfare by Dr Theodore Newman. Participants include Thomas Falvey Carl Capriglione Michael Salvatore Clarence Traviglione Salvatore Gregorio Joan Salvatore Louis Long Arkie Devenuto James Whyte Dick Ford Edward Whyte Charles Newman John Poore Louis Montross. Attendance contest active. last month grade 5 had the largest representation and bulbs are growing for them.
Monticello news notes a Valentine Party at St Johns parish house for next Monday evening featuring bridge pinochle 500 and skat with dancing after 10 30 to the Masonic Orchestra. Last year the event drew a large attendance and was well received prompting a repeat.
Senator Caleb H. Baumes and Assemblyman D. C. Dominick introduced bills in their houses to grant Walden the status of a first class village and legalize the acts of its officers.
The Newburgh City Council on Monday publicly opposed the two cent gas tax unless cities and villages receive a fair share of the revenue. The stance followed a request from the New York state conference of mayors and other officials amid reports the tax could be approved as proposed by the legislature.
In the Hudson Valley's first New York state ski jumping championship at Bear Mountain Henry Ljungman of Snow Sports Club Pocono Manor Pa won with 1829 points. Second was A Simonsen Swedish Ski Club of New York. Carl Stenseth Norseman Ski Club placed fourth with 17.47 points and a 93 foot jump. The event drew over 10 000 spectators and featured notable jumps including 120 feet by W Mammarstrom before a fall midcourse.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.