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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
3
The Chester Press announces availability of papers at Plate's news stand and Hyatt Brothers Store. Offices list Chester location points for readers to pick up the latest issues.
Mrs Louis Holbert slipped on ice crossing from Mrs Clifford Miller’s home to her own in Chester. Her forehead struck causing a cut artery. Dr Davis treated with two stitches. She remains in shock though improving.
In Scotchtown on January 6 the Mission Society will meet at Mrs. C. A. Richards in Middletown. Harold Tice hosts a Young People's Club business meeting Friday night. Middletown visitors Aunt Mrs. John Bookstarer are Evelyn K. Decker and Howard Decker. Crystal Run excursion and a party on the 2 W. railroad occurred Wednesday evening. Mrs. W. B. Phillips is improving. Miss Gertrude Gox, a Middletown freshman at Albany Teachers College, spent Thursday at Rock Villa. Miss Muriel Phillips leaves for New York City. Mrs. S. Smith and children return from visiting relatives in Binghamton. Also noted, a $1 per share common stock dividend from the O. and W. railroad payable January 31 to stockholders of record January 15.
Historic radio listing highlights a daily program titled In a Persian Garden with Liza Lehman singing, plus the G-CNRG annual Jeleigh-Hole event. It lists multiple stations and time slots across cities and orchestras, noting central standard time and various musical offerings throughout the evening.
Chester residents hear speeches from Ohio Wesleyan and Rensselaer Polytech students at a church gathering. A move to form a Men’s Club was proposed as parish events included a watch night service and a new Sunday school running plan.
Amity notes mark the 85th birthday of EM Green and Emma Feagles. Emma visited New York then returned to Irving College in Mechanicsburg. A Christmas festivity at the manse featured a luncheon and candy gifts for children. The Tales Aid group plans a January 13 meeting at Mrs Furman’s home. Sussex Pomona Grange and Newton Peterprise Grange schedule a winter meeting Saturday with a 1 PM program.
A parrot belonging to Mrs. Silen Rhodes alerted residents when smoke and flames trapped them in a three story building on Broadway Newburgh. Firefighters carried six Camilettes down ladders while four men ferried Mrs Rhodes on a stretcher. Damages listed at 10000 with origin undetermined. A New Year’s Eve fire at Army and Navy store caused about 2000 in damages. Justice Welch urged feed for birds due to icy crust harming wildlife. Miss Lottie Rohansky and Earl Sprague wed New Year’s Eve at First Baptist Church in Waldwick New Jersey.
President William T. Doty will present a paper on Newspapers and Newspaper Men of Maliki at the January meeting of the Historical Society of Middletown and the Wallkill Precinct. The 8 pm event at the Chamber of Commerce rooms will trace local journalism from the first newspaper in the district and note notable Middletown editors.
Monticello New York January 6 1936 Thirty seven gambling devices were destroyed by Sheriff Fletcher H Rhodes shortly before his retirement. The machines were seized from boarding houses and kept as evidence in many cases prior to their destruction.
Bullville New York reports the local Ge’ret school will reopen Monday January 10 under Mrs. Ogden. The article notes icy roads make travel dangerous and mentions warm community events including a surprise party for F C Dewh, with about 70 guests, plus parish and social activities as residents resume winter routines.
January 13 clinic at Connectic Chamber City Hall Middletown NY runs 9 am to 4 pm. Dr George Verth of Thiells and Miss L pidndaman from the State Department of Mental Hygiene will assess children with difficulties. New York State statistics show varied trends with Poughkeepsie down and other areas up.
Miss Evelyn Paia Doser has returned to Alk bright College after vacation with her mother. Miss Grace Wilson and Miss Robertson resume duties at Sugar Loaf School after visits home in Indiana and New York City. Clinton Van Duren and Howard Romer had minor injuries from a fall near the village as they coasted down the hill.
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