Obituary: Charley Whitman of Yankee Lake Dies
Charles Whitman, last pioneer of Yankee Lake, died recently at 66. Born on his father’s farm, he built the lakefront into plots sold at $25 per acre, witnessed road progress from four hours to under an hour, and left a simple, jovial legacy. He is survived by his wife Jessie, daughters May and Lucinda, a brother and two cousins. Burial was at the family plot in Wurathorn.
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Charles Whitman
Yankee Lake
Charley Whitman
Yankee Lake House
Whitman
Charley
Lala
Tenta
Wurisboro
Middletown
Reat
Wurathorn
Jessie
May
Lucinda
Salisbury Mills area adds home extensions and social notes
Aug 24 Paterson N J: David Horan well known citizen dies after short illness. Born in Johnson, he moved to Paterson as a boy and entered plumbing. Funeral from his late home and St John’s RC Church with a high requiem mass for his soul. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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David Horan
Paterson
N. 1
Johnson
Singae
St. John's Roman Catholic Church
Cohen's Sale of Clothing and Papers at Main Street Outlet
Money and personal papers are offered alongside fraternal, men’s and boys’ clothing in a cash sale. The listing notes Fearies tie clothes and mentions Cohen's at 5 W Main St. Funeral services, caskets, and local telephones are referenced with various names and numbers.
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Fearies
Cohen's
Main Street
Plan Clambake of M. E. Brotherhood At Ridgebury
Ridgebury August 26 The Ridgebury Methodist Episcopal Brotherhood clam bake set for Wednesday at the Parish House, expected to be a top event of its kind. The church began over two years ago and now holds this annual affair rain or shine to serve hundreds. W A Hartin of Middletown offers to sell tickets from his store to interested buyers.
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Ridgebury
Ridgebury Methodist Episcopal Brotherhood
M. E. Brotherhood
W. A. Hartin
Middletown
Washingtonville barbecue draws many from town
Mia Lewis and her daughters Kathlean and Eileen returned from an extended visit. The Tinernt of Angtin Bull was held at Kis date home Sunday. A large number of families attended the Corn wall barbecue Saturday and reported Frank Keeler and family of New York spending time at the Tull homestead.
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Washingtonville
Mia
Lewis
Kathlean
Eileen
Kis
Stanley
Cornwall
Frank Keeler
New York
Farmers' Outing at Cornwall Draws 4000 Attendees
The Cornwall farmers outing attracted about 4,000 attendees. Speakers included editors Lawrence Abbott and Garner, with remarks by Dr. Farley on agricultural education. The Morgan and Suffolk horse parade and a Regimental Band concert followed the program. Notables, judges, and candidates attended, and an airplane tour occurred over the event site. The Stillman Morgan Horse Farm, near Schunemunk and Sturm King mountains, figures as a local landmark.
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Stillman
Art Nnn
Lawrence F Abbott
Oulleok
Cornwall
Charles 3 Garner
Man
Farley
Ferm Baremt
Wan
Orange County
Artmann
Gosien
Oard
Faimerd
Gosden Board of Education
Morgan
Suffolk
pHi
Tiat Regimental Yang
Supreme Court
Aom F. Setger
Joseph Morschwaser
Schunaemunk
Sturm King Mountains
Hudson
Abe
Mount Heaton
Ain Te Suen
Guy
Mrs Miller
Miller
Milk Market Proposal Highlights Farm Profitability
An editorial in the Milk Reporter urges federal action to regulate milk markets as shortages rise and profits skew toward urban handlers. It cites New York consumption around 169 million dollars yearly and notes price disparities between producers and consumers across Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut and Canada. The piece calls Governor to push Attorney General to pursue interstate regulation. It also reports a meeting of leaders seeking investigations into Franco and Marinella’s management and notes concerns about wartime food controls and supplier conditions.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Woatenam
New York
Oricay
Gov. Sith
Attorney General
United States
Canada
Orek
Glynn
Finter
Frome
Mariela
Slight Damage by Heavy Storm on Sunday Night
Storm damage case notes an intense Sunday night event with debris and downed lines. mentions local residents and a few names such as Gre gory, newer Johnam. Boyd & Deming reportedly assisted with downed utilities and cleanup efforts.
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Page Ase
Pesieiet
Gregory
Johnam
Boyd & Deming
Warrant issued on August 6 leads to bigamy arrest
Goshen Aug 25 A former special police officer Cla sade K Bannatt is jailed on a bigamy charge alleging he wed Addie Mabee of Canisteo in May 1918 while already married. He was arrested at his mother in laws home after warrant issued Aug 6 by Police Justice Merritt.
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Goshen
Margaret Mabee
Henry B. Merritt
Bennett
Merritt
Hennett
C. N. BE. Hallroad
Clinton County
Goxton
Othcers Clark and Johnson
Miss Maboo
Poughkeepsie
Justice Merritt
Weather Ideal for Big Show at Monticello
Unusual crowd attracting events set for three days featuring the New Citizens Band concerts each morning and afternoon. Daily horse racing showcases top horses from across the region at Monticello track. A grand floral carnival parade Thursday attracts many participants from surrounding counties, with festive attractions and fair prices.
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Citizens
Staten
Monticello
Plan to finish Liberty Woodbourne Road in Sullivan County
Monticello August 26 The Board of Supervisors adjourned after busy session. A highway resolution proposes completing the Liberty Woodbourne road with a state share of 76 268 and county 6 632, while a Forestburgh line road plan seeks 59 000 state 54 280 county 4 720. County roads across several towns are noted as completed or in progress with funds pending reimbursement decisions. The meeting also covers county records, school spelling contest, Home Bureau exhibits, and various audits.
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Monticello
Board of Supervisors
Eee
Rosenstraus
Whitaker
Forestburgh
Orange County Line
State Department
Mel Wright
Highland
Rockland
Delaware
Fremont
Neversink
Lumberland
Callicoon
Curtis
Law Committee
Sullivan County
Neveraink
Mamakating
Liberty
Thompson
Bethel
Falisburg
Cochecton
Syracuse
Farm Bureau
W. Wille
A . Robinson
Maplewood
Joseph Engelmann
Minar C. Stewart
Lena P. Stratton
Fred Carlisle
D. S. Avery
Frank Lorenz
Jas
H Pelton
Dannil Downs
H. Bunger
Joseph T. Wolmes
Willis Sleath
Andrew McCullough
Joseph Creelman
Joseph H. Pelton
G . Bunger
Northrop Knipe
Dds
Avers
Wm. Ratcliffe
Floyd Pelton
H. B. Reynolds
A. B. Rhinders
Wills Sleath
S. To Ostrom
Jeland Sitviens
Wils Sleath
J. P. Suratten
George Calkins
A. M. Serer
Carolyne M. Seriber
Floyd J. Pelton
Charles
Thorman
Home Bureau
McCommick
Wednesser
Anton
Trovnidta
E C Chase
Monticella
Improvements underway on East Main street in Goshen
A concrete walk and driveway are being built in front of E G Everey's building on East Main street and an alley between that building and the Occi dental Hotel. The note suggests checking the classified page for details.
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Goshen
E G. Everey
East Main Street
Occidental Hotel
Cortright Family Reunion Set for Greenville Event
The twenty second Cortright family reunion will be held Wednesday August 27 at the old homes in Greenville.
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Cortright
Greenville
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Mortragee
Wisking & Buttenhelm
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Kingston, N.Y
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KR Rockifollow, Prey
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Addie Mabee
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Edward J. Norris
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H. L. Hatch
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George B. Rey Reids
M H. Wright
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Longman & Martinez
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SEO
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Unilonville
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