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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
6
Port Jervis dominates the 22nd annual O C Lea A county track meet at Goshen. Ennes wins the half mile, setting a new mark, while Port Jervis collects nine firsts and builds a strong overall score. Patterson leads field with other top finishes as Middletown and Newburgh vie for runnerup.
Fitzgibbons and Patterson lead a Port Jervis led scoring run at a regional meet with Patterson winning 106 yard dash and 220 yard dash, Bevier and Brewster strong in hurdles, Ennes and Halstead winning bicycle events, and Port Jervis taking the one mile relay. Port Jervis topped Middletown Newburgh and Goshen with multiple wins and a new mile relay time.
The fire starting costs in US locomotives range from 68 cents to 114 dollars based on engine size. Dry shavings, the cheapest kindling, set the lower end. With about 63,000 locomotives, the annual difference between cheapest and most expensive kindling would reach millions.
A historical note explains martial law as an extraordinary order that supersedes civil law, used in extreme peril when ordinary administration cannot be trusted, and public welfare requires rapid, extraordinary measures.
At Eagles Hall a wrestling event featured a heated can contest before five bouts. The main match saw Frank Zeike, the Butcher Boy of Newburgh, defeat William Schurz Jr of Howells in 11 minutes 20 seconds with a double arm lock. Carl Drohl announced the 185 pound woman wrestler champion of the United States will appear in June and invites challengers.
A patriotic field day is planned Friday at 2:30 PM at Hares Field. About 2,000 grade school children will sing and play field games for the general public, with parents invited to see the showcase of playground use.
South Centreville notes include Mr and Mrs J R Tryon visiting Maiddietown relatives, Children Day rehearsals at the church, a Presbyterian service Sunday, calls at the Brown home by Ed Mather and Howard Mather, Warwick School Convention attendance, Mrs M Seeley and party visits to Warwick, Edward Heller visiting from New York, Co D Land recovering from an accident, Mrs Ida Waiters visiting her parents, Ms J Blades and Mrs J Turner hosting, Memorial Day visits to Sparrow Bush, and upcoming Grange initiations and a Liberty rally by the Auto Club at the Liberty House Ida.
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