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Newspaper

Orange County Record

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1927

Page

6

No Cause of Action Verdict in Shindler Suit

Jurors returned a verdict for the defendant in the case against Shiedisr Prairie House Inc and another, finding no cause of action. Justice Rosch instructed that without locating the fire origin, negligence could not be determined.

Prairie House, Inc Rosch

Surprise Party Reveals Ma and Jim Hilarity

Jim and Ma are startled by a surprise party planned by neighbors for Ma. Jim recounts a morning flirtation misinterpretation with Deacon Brown’s wife and a string of comical miscommunications ending in a festive, affectionate gathering at their home with all the neighbors.

Deacon Brown Jim Wheinell Miss Brown Beacon Brown Squire Bull Ma An Kitchin Wimmin Columbia Fts

Mapes Idea for Centralized Rural School Tax Plan

O W Mapes proposes centralizing rural school district control to equalize taxes, a plan praised by Ray P Snyder head of New York University Rural Education Bureau. Snyder likens it to limited town ship law steps and urges larger community units with one tax and one board per central district. no local six grade closures without resident vote.

O. W. Mapes Loeser Times Herald Ray P. Snyder Rural Education Bureau University of the State of New York Mapes Snyder

Fire destroys buildings at Shawangunk lead mine

Fire of unknown origin swept through the old Shawangunk lead mine between the Mai farm early last Friday, destroying a large building, ore shure and valuable mining machinery at Bloomingburg area.

Bloomingburg Mai

Mine Fire Destroys Wurtsboro Zinc Site Claims $15,000 Loss

Fire gutted the abandoned St. Nicholas Zinc Company property near Wurtsboro, damaging a mine complex and nearby structures. The site held zinc and lead ore with possible silver veins. estimated property loss at least $15,000, plus about $500 in personal effects of former keeper Stubbs. No insurance details available.

Akating Station Summitville St. Nicholas Zinc Company, Inc Delaware Wurtsboro Siudles Wartsboro Stubbs Weliere Shawargusk Mountain

Death of Edward Hope Jr in Hurleyville

Edward Hope Jr died after a brief illness in Hurleyville. The family regrets his passing and will announce funeral arrangements. He was known locally for his community involvement and will be remembered with fondness by friends and neighbors.

Edward Hope, Jr Hurleyville

Obituary Notice for Local Resident

An obituary reports the death of a local man, survived by his wife and three children Paul Ruth and Faith. He is also survived by his parents and brother Louis. The funeral was held today at 2 p.m. from the R. C. Church in his village with fuller details to follow in a later issue.

Paul Ruth Faith Louis R. C

Legislative action to regulate village boards and proceedings

The act to regulate acts and proceedings of the Board of Trustees and Village President covers March 1, 1919, onward until the act becomes effective. If passed it would largely nullify recent court action tied to investigations described as revealing irregularities rather than organized wrongdoing.

Wnhich Rig

Expert Truss Fitting at Middletown Clinic

Expert fitters offer abdominal belts and supporters, seamless elastic stockings, and private private fitting room. Lady assistant for women. McMonagle and Rogers advertise a private fitting room and specialized service at 28 North Street Middletown.

New York McMonagle & Rogers North Street Middletown

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