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Newspaper

Florida Journal

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1927

Page

5

Relief Work Begins in quake area of Jugoslavía

Vienna Feb 17 The Jugo Slav government has appropriated one hundred million dinars for relief in the quake zone. Doctors fly to the scene, troops repair railroads, and a violent electric storm accompanied the tremor. Major damage occurs in Ljubinje Berko vice Metkovitch and surrounding areas with several deaths and widespread homelessness.

Vienna Jugo Slav Mostar Ljubinje Ragusa Herzegovina Berkovice

Jackie Coogan and Keith Program at Broadway

The Academy of Music Newburgh offers a vaudeville bill this Thursday to Saturday featuring the Clin ton Sisters Rodero and Maley Bill Bouncer and his Comely Bounding Circus Johnny Hyman Petty Beat and brothers. Jackie Coogan stars in Johnny Get Your Hair Cut followed by The Taxi Dancer with Joan Crawford and Owen Moore the following week.

Academy of Music Newburgh B. F. Keith Clinton Sisters Rodero and Maley Bill Bouncer Johnny Hyman Petty Beat and Brothers Jackie Coogan Johnny

Newburgh Hosts It Screenings With Clara Bow Star Power

The Broadway Theatre in Newburgh screens Elinor Glyn's It this Thursday Friday and Saturday. The Cosmopolitan Magazine story follows a fiery department store lassie and her romances with Antonio Moreno as the lead. A notable supporting bill rounds out the program.

Newburgh Elinor Glyn Cosmopolitan Magazine Lassie Firmament Clara Bow Antonio Moreno

Noted French Rheumatism Prescription Offered

In France with the American Army I obtained a celebrated French remedy for rheumatism and neuritis. The writer says the prescription cost him nothing and he will mail it to thousands who request it. Send address. a postal card brings it. Paul Case Dept. H-15 Brockton MA.

France Paul Case H-15 Brockton Mass

Thundering Fleas heads Our Gang Comedy feature

Wednesday Marion Davies stars in a comic picturization of Victor Herbert's musical comedy The Idol Mill with Mary Mines in a leading role said to be her greatest achievement. Owen Moore appears in support.

Marion Davies Victor Herbert Mar Mins Owen Moore

Bloomingburg New England Supper At Local Church

A New England supper hosted by the women of the Bloomingburg Methodist church will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips. A program of music and games includes the Sons of Discord. Refreshments run 5 30 to 10 p m with sandwiches baked beans brown bread applesauce pickles crullers gingerbread and coffee. The Home Bureau meets at the chapel Tuesday afternoon with lamp shade making on the agenda.

Bloomingburg New England Methodist Church William Phillips Home Bureau

Presbyterian Squares Defeat Comets 26 to 9

The Presbyterian Squares defeated the Comets by 26 to 9 on Monday night. Before the game Carl was elected captain of the Squares.

Presbyterian Squares Comets Carl

Baumes Bill Aims Tax Flow Change For Railroads

Albany Feb 17 Special Senator Baumes introduced a bill amending the general municipal law to require county treasurers after deducting state taxes to pay the balance to the Department of Audit and Control and to provide a detailed deduction statement.

Baumes Albany Department of Audit and Control

Postcard Sent 10 Years Ago Reaches Final Stop

A 1916 Youngstown postal card addressed to Mrs. Sarah Stevens arrived after a decade. It required an extra penny due to a postage rate change for illustrated cards. Stevens had died three years prior and her daughter, Mrs. George B. Potter, resided at 31 Houston Avenue.

Youngstown Ohio Sarah Stevens Sprague Avenue Stevens George B. Potter Houston Avenue

Harriman to Hold Water Supply Meet

Harriman residents gather for an all village taxpaying mass meeting at the school tonight to decide on installing a municipal water supply. Snowy notes include updated quarantine of Mrs Andrew Lewis and daughter Helen for scarlet fever and other local movements.

Harriman Andrew Lewis Bellvale Helen Moses Beal Lewis

Patient Recovers After Nonoperative Examination

A patient treated at a local home over the past week has avoided surgery after an examination showed operation unnecessary. She remains under the care of Dr. Bullard of Central Valley.

Bullard Central Valley

Winterton Happenings Report Local Visits and Travel

Mrs. Jesse Campbell returns home from Middletown after her daughter Mrs. George Miles illness. Andrew Dolfini Jr. comes back from the Middletown Sanitarium as Gloria and Marilyn remain ill. Local residents Abba Corcoran Wilma Siers Ellen Hubbard visit Prosperous Valley school and family gatherings occur at The Maples and with Warren Ivory. George Pratt, George Wilkin, Warren Ivory, and David Frazee conduct Bloomingburg business.

Winterton Jesse Campbell George Miles Wickham Avenue Middletown Miles Andrew Dolfini Jr Gloria Marilyn Abba Corcoran Wilma Siers Prosperous Valley School Ellen A Peter Ferguson Bloomingburg June Bennett Monhagen Avenue George Wilkin Warren Ivory David Frazee George Pratt Frances Lois Suffern Mt. Johnston George VanOrder Frank Woodruff Fair Oaks Mr. Woodruff Mr. VanOrder

Bullville Grange to Meet Tonight

Regular meeting of the Grange will be held at their hall tonight. The Sheffield Farms Creamery company has 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 Wednesday. Local children have been inoculated against diphtheria. James Green of Bloomingburg and R Granville Green of New York City were in town Monday.

Bullville Grange Sheffield Farms Creamery Company M. M. Watson North White Lake G. D. Fisher Montgomery James Green Bloomingburg R. Granville Green New York City

Diphtheria Inoculations For Bloomingburg Children

Bloomingburg residents urged to vaccinate their children at Dr Beakes during office hours as many students already received the diphtheria antitoxin. Miss Beatrice Fox fell ill at Middletown High School but returned home the same day.

Bloomingburg R. O. Beakes Beatrice Fox Middletown

Johnson Girl Assault Under Investigation by Police

Anna Hanson, 19, of Johnson, reported being dragged into a Ford coupe on Montgomery Road and assaulted by two men. She fled to a farm house after the struggle and is cooperating with officers who say the tale has varied. Brundage is involved in the events leading to her return home.

Anna Hanson Carl Hanson Johnson Montgomery State Road Hanson Charles Brundage State Theatre Franklin Square North Street Prospect Street Highland Avenue Linden Place Anna Wickham Avenue John Gier Percival Bennett Brundage

Lions Hear Lemon Endorse Baumes Laws

District Attorney Elmer H. Lemon urged support for the Baumes laws in a Lions Club address in Newburgh. He blamed a New York City lawyers group for opposition, saying the laws will save money for the county and tighten lucrative operations.

Elmer H. Lemon Lions’ Club Newburgh New York City Lemon

Unionville Inn Raided and Reopened Under New Ownership

A federal agent raided the Unionville Rail P-64 House run by Harry Hucker. Hucker will move to Gary Indiana, and the hotel property is sold to Ira W. Clark who, with Emma Lott, will occupy the hotel. Clark will run a garage repair and accessory store in the former hotel. April 1 marks the changes.

UNIO2 Harry Hucker Hucker Gary Liana Ira W. Clark We Clark Emma Lott Peter Shanaburg Clark

Central Valley P T A Meet Monday

The Central Valley Parents Teachers Association will hold a meeting in the school auditorium Monday evening February 14 at 8 oclock. A short business session will precede a program featuring a short play by fourteen grade boys and a talk on child welfare by Dr Theodore Newman.

Central Valley Central Valley Parent Teacher’s Association Sneeze Theodore Newman Thomas Falvey Carl Capriglione Michael Salvatore Clarence Traviglione Salvatore Gregorio John Salvatore Louis Long Arkie Devenuto James Whyte Dick Ford Edward Whyte Charles Newman John Poore Louis Montross

Valentine Party Planned at St. John’s Parish House

Monticello February 11 residents will play bridge pinochle 500 and skat at a Valentine Party next Monday evening at St. John’s parish house. Dancing after 10:30 will feature the Masonic Orchestra. Last year’s party drew a large crowd and was enjoyed, prompting a repeat event this year.

Monticello St. John’s Masonic Orchestra

Walden Prompts First Class Village Bill

Senator Caleb H. Baumes and Assemblyman D. C. Dominick introduced bills in their houses to grant Walden village status and legalize official acts of its officers.

Walden Caleb H. Baumes D. C. Dominick

Newburgh Council Opposes Gas Tax Move

The Newburgh City Council went on record opposing the two cent gas tax bill unless cities and villages receive a fair share of the revenue. The action followed a request from the New York state conference of mayors amid reports the tax was likely to pass the legislature.

Newburgh New York State Conference of Mayors

Bear Mountain Ski Jump crowns Victor and records fall

The New York state ski jumping championship at Bear Mountain crowned Henry Ljungman of Snow Sports Club Pocono Manor Pa with a 1829 point total and longest jump of 116 feet. Carl Stenseth Norseman Ski Club placed fourth with 317 points and a 93 foot landing. W Mammarstrom posted the longest actual jump at 120 feet but fell. Over 10,000 spectators attended with 1,800 cars at the foot of the jump.

New York Bear Mountain Henry Ljungman Snow Sports Club Pocono Manor A. Simonsen Swedish Ski Club of Lijungman Simonsen T. Langemyr Norseman Ski Club Carl Stenseth Sig Steinwall Fritz Andreasen Morris Roko W. Mammarstrom Alfred Olsen Hammarstrom Hudson Valley New York City New York Military Academy Peekskill

Steamers Leave New York At Franklin Street Schedule

Steamers depart from New York at Franklin Street on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 2 P M. The schedule notes regular afternoon departures from the port in the city center.

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