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Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
16
A local Middletown NY ad offers tailored abdominal belts and elastic garments. It promotes a private fit room for men women and children and claims York Specialists at a fraction of prices.
Sussex New Jersey January 13 The Presbyterian church men will prepare and serve a supper in the church dining room with men as servers only. The illness of Theodore Myers in southern New Jersey is noted as two recent paralytic strokes. Myers long resided in Wantage township.
Fire on Colden Street in Newburgh erupted from smoking ruins at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Firemen quickly doused the blaze as Fire Chief William Nixon warned such incidents may recur in the coming days.
Chester Press announces papers available at the Office of the Chester Press on Plate's news stand and at Hyatt Brothers Store. Copies are on sale at these locations for readers to obtain the latest local news and updates.
Patrick J. Golden of Woodhaven Long Island died Thursday after a pneumonia illness. He long served as captain of the Greenpoint Brooklyn fire department and was well known in Chester, having married Mary McGrath of Chester. Survived by widow and two daughters Kitty and Gladys.
Chester High reports students resuming after Christmas with quarterly tests underway and Regents week upcoming. Allan Moffat attends George's Preparatory in New Town, Miss Jeanor Strait visits Middle Town, and several students recover from mumps while Gussie Holbert returns home. In sports, girls and boys basketball fell to Goshen 14-9 and 27-26 respectively, with Maggie Mackenzie stepping in for an absent Rena Montonaro.
A Dutchess County jury in Poughkeepsie convicted Anthony Micieli alias Tony Bruno of maintaining a disreputable house near Howells in Orange County. He was sentenced by Supreme Court Justice A. Tompkins to one year in the Westchester penitentiary plus a $250 fine. failure to pay fines doubles the sentence. Abduction charges remain. Two Middletown youths implicated Bruno after burglarizing Botti's news store. The case drew local resentment and prompted a venue change.
Chester Jan 13 The Parent Teacher Association will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday evening January 27 at the Parish House. The twenty weeks tests are being tried in the High School this week. Miss Orpha Wood of Poughkeepsie spent the weekend with her parents. Several locals and visitors were noted at various events including a fifteenth anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Ford House with nine tables of five hundred. Funeral in Woodhaven for Patrick Golden and other community updates conclude the period.
The Warwick Board of Trade holds its annual smoker at Grange Hall on January 20. Ed Mund Faulkner of Middletown will speak. Officers will be elected.
Anna Belle Glesson and her brother John were injured when a sleigh lost control on Harriman Heights and struck a truck abandoned after a broken wheel. Anna Belle suffered a skull fracture, multiple stitches, and remains confined. Vincent was uninjured after a village square collision. J. E. Meyer mourns the death of long-time Harriman resident James E. Meyer, with funeral arrangements in Florida and burial back home. Also noted are Circle of King's Daughters call for gift items for February, Mrs Beattie’s sudden death, and a High School dinner planned for Wednesday evening funded by students.
Thomas Howlings of Aoosa Gap drove a Chevrolet off the Bloomingburg Middletown highway at the Willows near Fair Oaks striking a telephone pole and a tree. Passersby including Paul Ronis of Bloomingburg pulled Howlings free and towed the wrecked car to Bloomingburg.
A Keith vaudeville bill featuring Frankie Kelcey and her company will be staged at the Academy of Music in Newburgh on Thursday Friday and Saturday with a Monday Tuesday show also listed. The program promises lively musical comedy and comic turns from the renowned entertainer.
Broadway Newburgh screens the Paramount feature New York on Thursday Friday and Saturday a stirring city story blending drama comedy and romance. Cast includes Ricardo Cortez Lola Wilson William Powell Estelle Taylor and Norman Trevor. Next week Harold Lloyd's The Kid Brother will be shown acclaimed as his greatest comedy effort.
Police Chief A L Beattie and his family from Greenwood Lake are on an automobile trip south for three weeks. During his absence Constable Harold Gonk Ha is acting police chief.
Mr and Mrs Frank Scott celebrated their fiftieth anniversary at Walker Valley while Mr and Mrs Daniel Scott marked their fifth anniversary at the Scott home. Guests joined the families for a roast dinner with music and reminiscences. Local residents noted sleigh riding and upcoming Ladies Aid roast pork supper on January 20.
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