Fire destroys Slate Hill farmhouse during Friday night gale
A blaze on the south side of Slate Hill near Port Jervis destroyed the Dolan and Many residences, with losses estimated at 12000 dollars. Mrs. Dolan narrowly escaped and was carried from the building. The fire was blamed on a defective chimney and partially insured.
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Slate Hill
Jervis-Middletown
Walter R. Many
Sam Dolan
Middletown
Port Jervis
LeRoy Buccanning
Death Notice Juliet Wheeler Dies in Warwick
Juliet VanDuter Wheeler daughter of the late Isaac Van Duter Wheeler and Phoebe Ann Bill Wheeler died Saturday at Warwick. Funeral held at home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
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Juliet Wheeler
Juliet VanDuter Wheeler
Isaac VanDuter Wheeler
Phoebe Ann Bill Wheeler
Warwick
Naval pageant on Hudson River for Burgoyne centennial
A naval pageant will travel 80 miles up the Hudson during Oct 4–14 to commemorate Burgoyne’s invasion and surrender at Saratoga and Kingston. The observance highlights Fort Stanwix to Kingston events and will bring U S Navy ships into New York harbor for a regional water pageant.
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Hudson River
New York State
University of the State of New York
Orange County
Fort Stanwix
Oriskany
Bennington
Saratoga
Montgomery
Clinton
Kingston
Burgoyne
United States Navy
New York Harbor
Hudson
Albany
Gates
Book by former pastor published in Cornwall on Hudson
J Wes Bready, ex pastor of the Cornwall on Hudson Presbyterian Church, has had his six year project published as "Lord Shaftesbury and Social Industrial Problems."
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Cornwall
J. Wes- Bready
Cornwall-on-Hudson Presbyterian Church
Lord Shaftesbury
Earl Potts Returns to Frat After Holiday Visit
Earl Potts, who spent the holiday vacation with his parents, has returned to his fraternity.
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Earl Potts
Ray Houston Wins Poultry Show Medal at Madison Square Garden
Ray Houston of Bellvale Orange County led the New York Four-H team at the International Poultry Show in New York City winning the gold medal for the top points earner out of 18 competitors. Houston scored 530 of 800 and was the youngest finalist at fourteen while Mary land Connecticut Massachusetts Virginia New York and Pennsylvania followed in order.
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New York
Ray Houston
Bellvale
Orange County
Houston
Connecticut
Maryland
Massachusetts
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Warwick High School
Leo Chamberlain
Jefferson County
Ellsworth Burns
Wyoming
Ticaca
Madison Square Garden
Craigville Blacksmith Injured Pulling Car From Ditch
Nor man Parker, village blacksmith, injured his leg while helping a stranger pull an automobile from a ditch opposite the shop. A timber they used struck him, causing a painful leg wound. Miss Elizabeth Dewitt and others are noted in local activities. Tax collector Seeley to collect taxes at Mrs. Tuthill's store on Jan 12.
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Craigville
Norman Parker
Parker
Elizabeth Dewitt
Chester
Daisy
Emma Ryan
Newburgh
Aqua Kane
William McLaughlin
Meadowbrook
Frank D. Seeley
Julia Tuthill
Bohn
Kelly Farm
Goshen
William Lunney
Veterans Urged to Delay Cashing Adjusted Service Certificates
Arthur E. Brundage of Newburgh, state commander of The American Legion, urges veterans to interview Legion Post officials before seeking loans on adjusted service certificates. He warns that early loans may prevent full maturity benefits and stresses using local Legion relief first, with banks evaluating cases carefully.
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Arthur E. Brundage
Newburgh
The
American Legion
Ralph W. Neelands
Hall of Records
Legion Post
Brundage
Ard
Legion
Bloomingburg Traffic Officer Survives Icy Plunge at Kill
Edward Miller known as the traffic officer at the junction of the Bullville and Middletown highways fell into the icy Shawangunk Kill during ice harvesting. He sawed a square of ice, stepped on it, it tilted, and he slid in but swam back to the remaining ice and was rescued by Fred Clark and others.
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Edward Miller
Bloomingburg
Bulleville
Middletown
Shawangunk Kill
Miller
Fred Clark
St Stephen's College Ends Episcopalian Admission Rule
After 66 years the college at Annandale on Hudson lifts the restriction requiring students to be Protestant Episcopal Church members and will admit men of other creeds. The decision marks a major policy shift for the historic school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's College
Annandale-on-Hudson
Protestant Episcopal Church
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Seeley
Dolan
Mr. Dolan
Mr. Many
Elbridge T. Smith
Highland Mills
N. Y
D. Lincoln Orr
Madison Square
Hart, Schaffner & Marx and
Kuppenheimer
Sig
Max Samuels Inc
SIG Samuels
MAX Samuels
A. B. C. Flemming
Newburgh, N. Y
Bellvale Boy
Ium
George D. Musser
Unior
Farm Bureau
Louise Dawley
Ithaca
Golden Oak
Ivory
Chiffontiers
TVORY
Barnett
Buck
Water Street
Birds Eye Maple
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