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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1919
Page
9
Beav er Patrol adjourned without a quorum as no majority formed the election. Executive officers named Albert Horden chairman of the program committee and Kenneth Holden chairman of the membership committee. Next meeting scheduled for Friday December 13 replacing December 28.
About 499 witnessed the Central Hudson Five of Poughkeepsie defeat the Independent Five of Monroe in a close contest at the Armory. Central Hudson led most of the game with strong defense and timely scoring, pulling away late in the first half and maintaining a slim edge throughout the second.
In December 1805 a Washingtonville horse driver John A. Tamith died. Also noted were the deaths of a farmer and several others in December, with mentions of estate owners and a mediator, suggesting a period of notable fatalities and obituaries among local figures.
Samuel Lipstein was cleared of charges related to a junk trade after Kenry Miller, identified as the key claimant, admitted the disputed property belonged to him. The court discharged Lipstein from custody Wednesday as the confusion over ownership was resolved.
Market notes list prices for various foods including sake and poultry. Entries show prices for eggs cheeses potatoes and poultry products with regional references to New York and Virginia crops, plus standards like firsts and grades.
The third annual Troop 1 Boy Scouts meeting at Webb Horton Memorial Church elected officers for six months. Airul Lender and Robert Le Scribe as leaders, William Wight as treasurer, and Ert Beebe as treasurer. Patrols elected their leaders and assistants.
A lighthouse built at Hounslow airdrome becomes the first to guide airmen at night with beams directed upward.
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