Eight year old Henry gains chance to live through adenoids and tonsil surgery
Orange County health workers document Henry’s hospital stay after tonsil and adenoids removal and his transfer to Odell Memorial Sanatorium. They highlight preventive care, the county clinic network, and the need for continued support to fund care and vaccines for children.
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Odell Memorial Sanatorium
Henry
Orange County
Sils
W.i
Newburgh
The Alps Restaurant Menu Offerings
Constantine and Ellis own The Alps Restaurant at Broadway and Newburgh with French and Danish pastries priced at eight dollars.
Expert Truss Fitting at Middletown Specialists
Expert firm offers trusses belts and elastic stockings for men women and children with private fitting rooms and a lady assistant. McMonagle and Rogers advertise at 2S North Street Middletown NY.
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New York
Gasoline tax support urged to fund East region roads
In a 1923 News Letter the company notes rising annual interest and license costs as it grows from 24 to 45 vehicles. It cites coal costs of 38 822.92 and other purchases totaling 131 886.97. The letter supports a two ten a gallon gasoline tax to fund road construction, arguing benefits to transport and highway projects in Monroe Greenwood Lake Chester Warwick and Monroe Washingtonville.
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Monroe
Greenwood Lake
Chester
Warwick
Washingtonville
71 Deaths in Borough of Franklin in 1926
Franklin New Jersey February 8 The annual report by Milton Southard Registrar of Vital Statistics shows 71 deaths in 1926 with 24 non residents and 152 births. Communicable disease data reveal declines in typhoid pneumonia measles and mumps but a spike in measles. Scarlet fever cases dropped to zero?
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Franklin
N. J
Milton
Southard
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Paul Smith Addresses Dairy League Meeting in Middletown
Paul Smith, director and executive board member of the Dairymen's League, spoke at a sub district meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Middletown on Friday afternoon. About fifty Orange County farmers attended as in Liberty Grange hall gathering. He outlined milk situation developments and stressed the League's work benefits. General discussion followed with Smith answering member questions.
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Paul Smith
Dairymen’s League
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Orange County
Liberty Grange Hall
New Jersey Light and Power Cuts Rates in Sussex County
The New Jersey Light and Power Company reduces rates for Sussex County customers. The new step scale starts at 11 cents per kilowatt hour for the first 199 hours and applies to voluntary rate cuts.
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New Jersey Light and Power Company
Sussex County
Towns Leave for West Indies Vacation
Dr and Mrs Charles E Town of Newchurch depart for a month long vacation in the West Indies.
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Charles E. Townsend
Newchurch
West Indies
Aggressive Yearly Work Of Scout Council In Orange County
The 1926 Orange County Council Boy Scouts annual report by Scout Executive Clarence W. Hunter details a financially challenging year with a $4,000 shortfall and a strong fundraising push led by E. Roland Harriman and Perry Burgess. It notes successful training courses, camping, and a new headquarters project funded by Walden District, plus new troops in Newburgh Balmville and Cornwall, and leadership changes including W. Fred Dearmin as Assistant Scout Executive. The piece emphasizes renewed plans, committees, and a goal to build on foundations for 1927 and beyond with stronger leadership and measurable objectives.
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Howells
Greenville
Port Jervis
Odell
Walden
Middletown
Goshen
Mt. Hone
Montgomery
Port
County Committee On
Common Council
Clifford Owen
Middletown-Goshen
Mechanicstown
County
Newburgh
Seal Sale
State Charities Aid Association
Snow
Benjamin Chamberlain
Chester
A. O. Snow
E. A. Hopkins
C. N. Skinner
S. C
Orange County Council
Boy Scouts
Clarence W. Hunter
Orange County
E. Roland Harriman
Perry Burgess
New York
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Eni
F. R. Wooster
Eagle Scouts
Floyd H. Cook, Jr
Harry Travers
G. Beakes Dickerson
Bailey Mardenbergh
William H. Southwell
Education
Acti
W. Fred Dearmin
University of Illinois
Rev. F. P. Hunter
Harold
Middletown Scout Association
Chas. C. Chappel
Milton F. Davis
Middletown Dogs Put Owners in Civil Court
Middletown lawyers prepare for a civil action to be heard before Justice of the Peace Lawrence A Toepp at Middletown City Hall next Friday. Pauline Rosenbaum seeks 75 dollars in damages from Leonard Meola over his police dog allegedly attacking her bull dog while leashed. Rosenbaum states her dog required 20 dollars in medical care after the incident. Watts Oakes and Bright represent her.
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Middletown
Justice of the Peace
Lawrence
Toepp
Pauline Rosenbaum
Leonard Meola
Rosenbaum
Watts, Oakes and
Bright
Peculiar Happenings Near White Sulphur Springs
Farmers recall a strange incident when Leland Klein’s horse and cow shared space on his farm. The horse grew irritated during cow licking and bit the cow’s tongue nearly in two, a wound that will heal.
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Leland Klein
Silk Hose Purchases Rapidly Rise For Women
A century ago women bought silk hose for a year. Now American women buy in one day as many pairs as that year. The shift highlights changing fashion spending and consumer habits across the country.
Woman Waits for Soldier Lover in 66 Year Dream
Miss Sarah Reed, known as the love prisoner of Hancock, has waited 66 years in a rambling old hall room for a lieutenant lover who answered Lincoln's call during the Civil War. Her father drove the soldier away, and she has remained in solitude, only leaving to attend relatives' funerals. Neighbors provide essentials as she reads and dreams of his return.
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Monticello
Lincoln
Sarah Reed
Hancock
Alnoys
Sarah
Miss Reed
Ory
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Health News
Orange County Health News
County Committee On Tuberculosis and Public Health
American Medical Association
National Council of Education
National Education Association
Grace Boynton
Jervis
G. O. Pobe
Montgomery Village
Parent Teacher Association
Harry Crabtree
Ross
Sheiley
Motor Corps
George E. Bowers
Samuel T. Randall
Henry Barton Jacobs
R. J. Pla
Registered Land Surveyor
Cornwall-on-Hudson
the Alps
Constantine & Ellis
Prop
Newburgh, N. Y
Middletown, N. Y
Scout Council
Water St
Rev. Heumann
Heumann
Charce
Natvad
L. Heumann & Co., Inc
East 12Th Street
R.F.D
J. J. Sweeney
Dental Parlor
Diana
N.Y
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