Excitement at Centre Street Public Market Ends Shelf Extension Shelved
At the Middle Yown public market Tuesday morning seventeen dealers operated amid a lively crowd. A dispute over a five dollar bill led to police intervention as a woman refused change. A pocketbook disappearance was discussed but unresolved. Mayor Cox said council shelved Centre Street extension plans until urged again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centre Street
Crene
Perelsgn
S. C. Wood
Howells
George Robinson
Unmng
King Street
West Main Street
Cox
O W Railroad Denies Move to Middletown Office Split
The New York Ontario & Western Railroad Company denies plans to move main offices to Middletown despite reports and discussions. Federal manager J d Nuelle says there is nothing under consideration while the Times-Press notes limited offices remain in New York City and explores potential Wickham Avenue station changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Ontario & Western Railroad Company
Middletown
J. d. Nuelle
Times-Prees
Nuelle
United States Railroad Administration
New York City
Wood
Times-Press
Ontario & Western
Wickham Avenue
Lightning Bolt Strikes Woman Near Retlogeson Home
An electrical bolt near Mrs. Dua Breen’s home on Terell Rain causes a sudden speech loss. The incident follows a thunderstorm described as an official electrical storm event by authorities. Breen remains under care as doctors assess neurological effects.
Auto Races Highlight Orange County Fair Closing
The Orange County Fair announces automobile races for the fair’s closing day Friday August 15. Harness racing purses total 10000 over three days and the 79th annual exhibition marks the first county fair in the state to include car races. Horace P. Murphy leads the event with AA A sanctioning and safety oversight expected to draw a large crowd at Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County Fair
Orange County Agricultural Society
Middletown
American Automobile Association
United States
Horace P. Murphy
Murphy
Orange County
Funeral Held for Norman Kidney in Ellenville
Norman Kidney of this section was found dead in his Jersey City bed Tuesday morning July 22. His funeral was held Friday afternoon at the home of his brother in law Wilbur Puff. Interment followed in Fantinehil Cemetery. He was 54 and survived by two brothers Huyler Radner Middletown and Oliver Ellenville and five sisters Sarah E Morgan Lowell Ettie M Van Dyke Edith Pitt Ellenville Fiota VanDemark Newburgh and Laura Terpenning Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenvile
Norman Kidney
Jersey City
Wilbur Puff
Fantinehil
Mr. Kidney
Cape
Allenville
Andrew Sidney
Gross
Huyler Radner
Middletown
Oliver
Ellenville
Sarah E. Morgan
Lowell
Mass
Ettie M. van Dyke
Edith Pitt
Fiota VanDemark
Newburgh
Laura Terpenning
Kingston
Court Grants Final Decrees on Divorce Cases
Court awards final absolute divorce decrees in two cases. Helen M. Halen vs J Tessie Hulett in Newburgh granted alimony of 10 dollars weekly and attorney fees of 59 dollars. Catly S Hoyt vs Margaret Hoyt also ended in final decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Halen
J. Tessie Hulett
Supreme Court
A. H. PF. Seeger
Newburgh
Joss Seeger
Apri
Elimer H. Lemon
Hotett
Catly S. Hoyt
Margaret Hoyt
Aleg
Youthful Thieves Stealing Lumber From Union Hat Shop
The night watch man T. S. Delamater reports youths stealing lumber from the Union hat shop at North Street and Low Avenue. Police have been notified and authorities plan a stronger company against the youthful thieves to prevent further losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hat
North Street
Low Avenue
T. S. Delamater
Mr. Delamater
Youth Drowns at Parker's Glen
Port Jervis July 29 A boating accident on the Delaware at Parker's Glen left Frank Ressig 21 of West Hoboken N J drowned after the boat capsized. His brother Fie was rescued and the body of Frank had not been recovered by afternoon. Ressig father offered 100 dollars for recovery. The family had been staying at Pine Mountain Cottage since Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Presa
Port Jervis
Fie
Delaware
Parker's Glen
Frank Ressig
West Hoboken
N. J
E Ressig
Pine Mountain Cottage
Parkers Glen
Two Cars Collide At Mill And West Main Streets
P J Gilmore of Middletown and Victor DeBruyn of Middletown were slightly damaged in a collision at Mill and West Main streets at 6 o clock Monday evening. Neither occupant was injured, and a dispute over fault ended with a satisfactory settlement at police headquarters.
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P. J. Gilmore
Victor DeBruyn
Toth
Middletown
Mill and
West Main Streets
Mr. Gilmore
Henry Street
West Main Street
Mr. DeBruyn
Millstreet
Nene
Messrs. Gilmore
DeBruyn
Haines to Seek Assembly as Republican Candidate
Charles C. Haines of this city may announce his intention to run for Member of Assembly on the Republican ticket at the fall primary. His petitions are circulating for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Haines
Member of Assembly
Mr. Haines
Robbery Report At Local Clothing Store
Goldberg Rosbed of Xembirah reports a break in at the Alex Goldberg clothing store. Entry occurred before closing Saturday night and Monday morning. Stolen items include more than one ounce of postage stamps. No other property recovered.
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Goldberg
Birth Announcement and Family Note From Local News
A birth is reported for Mr and Mrs Jean Barozed at 2% Alvert etpeet on Jegt% 25. The item mentions Gen Ludington and Generi Marshall with references to family connections and independence era figures, noting a cousin relationship to AE Lad Mme and a 1829 birth date for Marshall's ancestor.
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Ludington
Generi Marshall i
D. Tadsazion
Mondar St Skunestelen
Marshall Independence
Dey Eadingten
Prerth
Fats
AE. Lad Mme
Thin Cits
BIRTM
Jean Barozed
Alvert
Old Doc Clifford Hero Marine Croix de Guerre Story
Revered Oxford educated Dr John H Clifford known as Old Doc or Bapt ist Doc among the Fifth Marines receives Croix de Guerre for bravery in a front line rescue. He recalls a near clash over insignia and praises the unit’s courage and faith, noting every Marine he served with was a one hundred percent man who faced death without fear.
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John H. Clifford
Higa D. D
Oxford University
England
Fifth Marines
Clifford
Te Marines
45Th Company
Doyen
Doc Clifford
Corporal Starling
East Side
New York
Aittle Catholic Church
Doc
Feathernecks
Oxford
Tuscan
Arizona
Canada
Java
New Mexico
No Man's Land
Women's Society Plans Fair at Wartsboro
The Ladies' Dime Society will hold its annual fair on the Reformed Church lawn in Wartsboro on August 6. Supper will be served 6 to 9 p.m. and items for sale include useful articles ice cream and cake. The water carnival at Yankee Lake on August 2 is also teased with events and music. Congressman Charles B. Ward visited Wartsboro on his return from Washington while local residents like Can Sacket bag and Fred Newkirk are noted in social mentions.
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Wartsboro
Ladies’ Dime Society
Reformed
Washington
Charles B. Ward
Wurtsboro
France
Wurtsborg
Fred
Newkirk
Ouerileapant
Dirk
Twenty five Seeholzer employees enjoy evening outing
Twenty five employees of William Seeholzer joined an outing and swimming party at Cuddebackville Monday night. They left from the O W station at 7 2 by auto truck and returned to Middletown shortly after midnight with John Seeholzer in charge of the event.
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Seeholvers O. & W
Cuddehackville
Cuddy
Middletown
John Seehelzer
Fish Placed in Several Streams From Bath Hatchery Shipment
A Bath Fish Hatchery consignment of 16 090 fingerlings was distributed to streams and areas including Stony Brook Preickill Kadyili Fall Brook Ping Xi Sanature Creek Case's Brook Rans Brook and Comforts Basin Otterkill and Rutherford's Comaie. The shipment involved Wesley Letker Theasare Stores Joseph Hoxton Gabriel Card AP Serrin and others.
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Bath
Erie
Trent Shgerlings
Law Teac
Sportsmen's Association
Tech
Anlosa
TM Lawrence
Wesleyletker
Theasare
Joseph Hoxton
Gabriel Card
AP. Serrin
Stony Brook
Preiekill
Fall Brook
Sanature Creek
Case's
Rans Brook
Comforts Basin
Sizny! Basin
Otterkill
Rutherford's
Comaie
Welcome party for Sergeant Ras non Cooper at Westtown
A welcome party was held Friday night at Mr. and Mrs. William Cooper's home in Westtown for their son Sergeant Ras non Cooper returning with the First Pioneers after two years away and four battles. Friends from Middletown and Johnson attended. The house was decorated with bunting and flowers. Music and singing filled the evening followed by a fine supper prepared by Mrs. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Cooper
Westtown
Rasnon Cooper
Iren Middletown
Johnson
Strseant Cooper
Chester Cheater Speaker at Presbyterian Church Sunday
L W Packer of the allied forces will address the congregation next Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Church. Miss Marzamt Ron, daughter of Mr and Virw Hamlet Rem, visits Youngstown for a week, resenting her uncle Mark Roe and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanenda
Hie Mochrt
Vail
Frank Vail
Bomberger Boasts Fabulous Figures In Fraud Case
Montrose Pa July 29 H S Bomberger of Palmyra Pa arrested last Friday by State police on District Attorney Ferguson's order for obtaining money from farmers by false pretense. He is jailed on $1800 bail and charged with defrauding Susquehanna County Ball Association members of $400. Authorities report grandiose claims of cattle empire and million dollar sales, with no foundation in fact. Additional inquiries span Pennsylvania New York Maryland and Virginia as investigators pore over Bomberger's fabrications and links to cattle dealings and a Harrisburg manicure anecdote.
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Montrose
H. S. Bomberger
Palmyra
Susquehanna
Ferguson
Justice of the Peace
Comstock
Susquehanna County Ball Association
Pennsyvania State Cattlemen’s Protective Association
Baron Munchusen
The
Bull Association
Hershey Chocolate Co
California
Bomberger
Railroad Avenue
Palmyys
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Virgins
Tioga County
New York State
Man Hurt As Train Hits Auto At Strongtown Crossing
Martin Levey of 25 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn suffered a fractured left forearm and severe cuts when his Dodge touring car collided with New York Ontario & Western train No 11 at Strongtown crossing near Liberty. Katz, a witness, reportedly fled the scene. the car was demolished. Ontario & Western officials seek cause as investigators review evidence.
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Martin Levey
Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn
New York Ontario & Western
Strongtown
Liberty
Levy
Loch Sheldrake
Ontario & Western
Katz
Levey
Cmsh
Te Highway
L. C. Payne
Terwiltser
Fisher Launt
Wer
Ridgebury men business and social meeting postponed
The Ridgebury men’s business and social meeting of the organization will be postponed from Friday of this week until next Friday evening. Rev Row Conk, a former member of the MOE Church, made a few brief calls on friends Monday while strolling through the army.
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Inc
Row
MOE
Ormry
Uses for Tea Leaves in Household Care
Tea leaves can dampen carpets without soaking. otherwise color may bleed. They are useful for various tasks and can refresh varnished paints when soaked, strained, and applied as a rinse to restore a near-new appearance.
Optimistic Thought Men Should Temper In Eating
A brief gloss urges temperance in eating habits among men described as optimistic thinkers. It emphasizes moderation, self control, and balanced meals as virtuous traits.
Woman Killed By Auto Sunday In Sussex N J
Mrs. Sarah Havens 64 was struck by Alfonea Araneo of Jersey City while crossing in front of her Hamburg place home. She died from a fractured skull shortly after. Coroner Leyi Paugh planned an inquest at the council chamber. Survived by three sons Henry Albert and Frederick.
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Sussex
N. J
Sarah Havens
Alfonea Aranco
Jersey City
Hamburg Place
Loy
Leyi Paugh
Woo
Araneo
Paugh
West Shore Man Killed by Train
Peter Troy, a flagman on the West Shore railroad, was struck and killed by a northbound freight train Monday night at about 11 30. He had gone on duty at 11 o'clock and was found about twenty five feet above the flag shanty, the body badly mangled. A flagman at Yellow Point discovered him on his way home to Milton, about half a mile above Sands dock. Troy's watch stopped at 11 30.
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Kingston
Peter Troy
West Shore
Troy
Yellow Point
Milton
Sand's Dock
Ellenville Community Notes From Goshen Visit and Local Events
In Ellenville several Goshen friends attended a Sunday sermon by former pastor Rev. C A Dann and Rev Herbert E Wright preached at evening service. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Parmond Terwilliger from New Britain Conn and others visiting or staying for family illness and regional travel. George Elting returned home from the U S Army after service in France, and local clergy intertwined services with church notices while residents hosted guests and planned local trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenville
C. A. Dann
Elienville M. E
Goshen
Herbert E. Wright
Parmond Terwilliger
New Britain, Conn
Terwilliger
Horace Terwillicer
F. J. Potter
Narmond Potter
First Reformed Church
Kingston
G. F. Youmans
Denald Exskine
Rochester
A. G Catherwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elleavide
Dua Breen
Tereill
Retlogeson
Fits
Breen
Wes Saas
Howe
Fast & Co
Parker’s Glen
C. C. Haines
M&s. Wagner
Robert F. Wagner
Woodmere
Long Island
Warwick New York
Pelham Bay Naval Training Camp
Daniels
Pelham Bay Station
Warwick Farm
John Tseman
George E. Tseman
Laxe Domo Neem
Desman
Leeman
Isumam
Hope
John
George
Dol
War Cross
Jonat H. Clifford
Women’s Society
Wm. Seeholzer
Chester
Susquehanna County
DODGE
Ridgebury
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