Community Center Aims From Local Athletics Movement
Citizens of Middle town plan a public athletic center to serve all residents. Captain D W Corbett, fresh from Canadian service, outlines experiences and vocal support to revive community effort. A local athletic club will form committees to drive the project and rally city leaders toward realization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Yeere Pant
D. W. Corbatt
Corbett
Sildaletown Athletic Club
John F Dodge Dies in New York Automobile Man
John F. Dodge, noted Detroit automobile manufacturer, died in his New York apartment after a week long illness with pneumonia. His wife and daughter were with him as Horace F. Dodge, his brother, was also ill but recovering and expected to be out soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Dodge
New York
John F. Thuire
Detroit
Daugh' Flere
Horace F. Dodge
Repeal Move Aims at Conductors Welfare Law
Albany Jan 15 Senster Dekeond and Assemblyman Canlfield of Weooklyn seek to repeal last year’s welfare act. The plan targets the conductors wage law drafting a bill to restrict women to 1 hours a week and bans their employment as flaggers and on traction lines in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Senster Dekeond
Canlfield
Epablhgucs
Weooklyn
New York City
Federation of Men’s Club Movement Gathers Steam
Union of local men’s clubs gains momentum after an oyster supper at Grace Episcopal Church Meod Club. Sixty three members formed a committee to coordinate with other clubs and plan a citywide meeting with a prominent speaker in the united men’s club movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Federation of Women's Clubs
Grace Episcopal Church
Wemto
Churen
Nent
United Men’s Club
William St Adeltian
Albert C Deisseroth
A. T. L. Misenbary
George E Bradesek
Uataca
Webb Horton Memorial Church
United Met
Dex Greco
Hanford Hortonco Expands Plans for Growth
Hanford Hortonco announces a modernization and expansion of its Hanford Horton Co business on North Street. Stanley Ge Shimer outlines a reorganization effective immediately with Shimer as president, John J Wallace as secretary, and Cunningham as treasurer. The plan includes enlarging store quarters and adding departments, notably a revived talking machine department led by Sadie Nolan under Wallace’s supervision. Mansfield residents Menara, Wallace, and Sealer are named to join the firm, with Wallace and Cunningham midtown graduates and veterans returning from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford& Hollan ‘Company
At & North Street
Stanley Ge Shimer
Grea
John J. Wallace
Hubert J. Ronininghat
Thie City
Ghimer
Wallace
Cucningham
Tremourer
Hhiceer
Sr‘aduatares
Shimer
Bvstrens
Acu
Misa Sadle Nolan
Igon
Willas
Menara
Sealer
Hanford & Horton Company
Middietown
Middietown High
Wallace I
William T. Wallace
Georne Street
Cunnngham
Totert F. Conningham
Licri
Cite Scraper Trask & Company
Cunningham
Mocat Merrahsa
Gugholtz Estate Sold At Auction In Honesdale
Auction of the late Andrew Gugholtz personal property in Buckville township brought proceeds of 1210 dollars to the estate administrator Those F Fifteen Fiyen with Avedonrer A. O Blake acted at the sale The crime occurred December 11 and the sheriff reports the perpetrator remains at large with local neighbors mentioning ongoing developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Andrew Gugholtz
Buckizeham Township
Tha
F. Fiyen
Avedonrer
A. O. Blake
Fiza
Prize Offered for Airplane Safety Device
A 100000 francs prize is offered by the Union for security in Airplane Service to the inventor of a device that will render navigation in heavier than air aircraft safer than at present. The Associated Press reports the notice dated January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
The
Union For
Munsey Buys New York Herald and Related Papers
Frank A. Stumpsey announced he purchased the New York Herald, Evening Telegram, and the Heralds Tart edition, saying plans would be revealed after clearing the properties. Frant A Muracy acquired the New York Hotel and other papers, but offered no details on future publication plans or merges with his existing outlets The Sun and The Evening Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank A.stumsey
New York Herald
Evening Telegram
Heralds
A. Muracy
Gordon Bennett
New York Evening Telegram
Varia Herald
The
Fun
Evening Sun
Sun
New York Press
Runan Associated Press
Yar Coors
Boy Badly Hurt While Coasting
George Murray son of Mr and Mrs Philip Murray of 3 Line idea block was badly hurt Thursday noon while coasting on Hindewenaus near Bilon sandsled going fast on smooth path lost control and collided with a bale of bobs being hauled up the farlive. He was taken to Thrall Hospital with a severe wound below the eye and possible fractured cheek. Dr W L Purdr attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murray
Philip Murray
Thrall Hospital
W. L Purdr
Bolsheviki Take 10,000 Captives! Bolsheviki Take 10,000 Captives!
A Moscow wireless dispatch reports Bolsheviki captured Restor on the Don with ten thousand prisoners, 32 fans, and large quantities of tagcage. The note also mentions Otlarilla Grease hosting a meeting and a Masters' and Tea Turers Conference to be held in Bundletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sava
Restor
Don
Moscow
Otigville Grange
Otlarilla
Evering
Janary
Tepic
Heporia
Phen of Masters
Teaturers
Bundletown
Prohibition Ruling Tightens Ban on Fruit Juices and Cider
Prohibition Commissioner Kremer ruled that fruit juices and ciders containing more than one half of one percent alcohol fall under the dry ban. A 2,500 watchmen force guards 69 million gallons of liquor in government warehouses, with 7 million dollars requested to expand enforcement. The Granite regulation may take effect Friday, but applying it to fermented beverages faces legal hurdles. Officials warn of penalties equal to liquor manufacture and discuss disposal plans for existing stock.
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Washington
Dan
Commissionar Kremer
Tawa
Fia
Kremer
Hatel Appropriations Committee
Ife
Congress
Bremer
Conference deliberations on church recommendations May first
At the quadrannist conference in Dey Monge on May 1 a discussion on church guidelines unfolds. Rev E M Hille, general secretary of the church, has received portions from annual conference bodies urging a vote on the proposed question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
Dey Monge
E. M. Hille
Sisters Marry World War Veterans on Same Day
Two Shay sisters marry World War I veterans, one in Port Dover and one in their city. Both brides live with their mother, Miss Grace Shay, at 27 Lake Avenue. Armand Shay and William O Loughlin wed at First Baptist parsonage with attendants Mrs Hunter and O Malenberg. Edward Mallinson and Myrtle Shay wed at the Methodist parsonage in Trenton with maid of honor Stradames Brundage. Both grooms served in the war. O Loughlin in Company Land Str Mallinson in the regular army. The couples plan to live with the brides mother.
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Daushters
Sra-Hary
Net le Shay
Lake Arebur
Sere
Port Dervian
Myrtle Shay Armand
Lake Avenue
William James O'Loughlin
Joba Street
Ant
O. Malenberg
Grace Lonise Fhay
Hansard Edward Mallinson
Hansont Street
Phil S. Watters
Aunt Stradames Brundage
Poth Brbiegrooms
Atr
O'Loughlin
Company Land
Mallinson
Middletown Boy Becomes National Cartoonist Hope
George W. Walker of Middletown has signed with the International Cartoon Company New York to produce two series Childish Days and Things That Never Happen. He already has cartoons in Provent magazine and Morning Mutual World and plans a comic book anthology Weary Willie Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunsdred
United States
Canada
Middletown Loy
George W. Walker
James Walker
Lincoln Street
Walker
International Cartoon Company
New York
Aleo
Willie
Proqvent
Heture
German Captain Dies After Poisoning Self in Hamburg Hospital
Berlin January 16 Captain Storvht commander of a submarine that sank a Free World battleship Dsoton with 96 men aboard died yesterday in a Hamburg hospital after taking poison per Lokal Anzeiger report. The account describes a suicide amid wartime action and loss.
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Ly Asancated
Berlin
Storvht
Sulmarine
Dsoton
Hamburg
Lokal Aneetger
Fears Disorder May Spread Through Germany and Austria
London reports diplomatic dispatches warn that unrest in Berlin could spread across Germany and to Vienna via communist agitation. Riots fueled by mobs in industrial areas threaten demonstrations even at burials as the government resists. Communists call for revolutionary action across industries, urging mediation in elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jan
Berlin
Ftr
Erlin
Thessus
North Street Church Trustees Reelect Leaders and Appoint Members
At a church board meeting, Bald on Weénrrdas elected Alirew J. Herbison as president, Willa Smith as clerk, and Fred N. Cudney and Orrin Allen to church board committees. Attendance included A. J. Verbigon, John Ferguson, Fred N. Cintney, Orrin Algren, and Williams Feath. An advertising note mentions the Tunes Dreestes with over 3000 read ers daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street Congregational Church
Alirew
J. Herbison
Willa Smith
Fred N. Cudney
Orrin Allen
Dratier
Dravn
Imant Tq
A. J. Verbigon
John Fergueen
Fret N. Cintney
Orrin Algren
Willams Feath
Treaty Gaining Headway in Senate Ratification Talks
Washington reports momentum in efforts to secure early ratification of the Drace Treaty. Senator Kenyon of Iowa backs reservations, joining Senator Geen of Oklahoma as Owen pushes a round table with Republicans and Democrats to win two thirds support. A plan to call a joint conference gains traction as leaders seek sufficient signatures and a successful negotiation.
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Washington
Senate
Drace
Bradway Weinemtay
Kenyon
Iowa
Geen
Oklahoma
Owen
Repubican
Teast
Fenatura Owen
Brester Owen
Hr.wen
Wesnerday
Hensro Tn
Oyen
Bengt
Colt
Kenpoo
Record Price Is Paid for a Hog at Auction
A hog sold for a record price in Nobbrary Indiana during a sale conducted by representatives of the local agricultural association. Church leaders and buyers attended as the hog brought a high sum, noted as a record price for the area.
British Rr R Men Accept Govt Offer
British RR R. Men accept government offer after unions in lower service grades urged compromise. The piece notes strong support for Speaker Sweet and mentions Senator Milew Poindexter of Washington as backing the stand, with reference to Socialist opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Men
Treas
Leptin
Ste
Sweet
Henator Milew Poindexter
Wash- Inston
GOOP
Quintet
Socialista
Albany Rules For Trial Of Five Ousted Socialist Leaders
Albany reports outline by the Assembly Judiciary Committee of procedural rules for the trial of five ousted Socialists. Key points include possible constraints on the Socialist Association’s counsel, a potential inquiry into witnesses, and the power of the committee to appoint independent counsel with broad authority. Assemblyman Ames signals a push to restore the Socialists to their seats before trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Assembly
Ansersbblyman
Lewis At. Martin
Gar Association
William C. Ames
New York City
Chilrman Martin
Wheo
Far Association
The
Socialista
Inethio
Snather Momber
Eeremitter
Eviienee
Suprem Court
Vera Gitier du Ret
Har Association Coronisties
Hatpman Martin
Caades
D. Newton Qounsel
Guthffe
Newton Wall
Newton
Increase for Middletown Silk Workers Approved
An increase of approximately $5.08 weekly was approved for 103 employees at the Middletown Silk Throwing Company at Mallast Hart corner. Training was conducted by Superintendent James J. Lackey. The raise is expected to be welcomed by the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mallast Hart
James J. Lackey
Daylight Saving Time Adopted in Jersey City
Jersey City officials approved a daylight saving plan in November. Clocks will be set forward on the last Friday in March and returned the last Sunday in October, with the new terms taking effect next year.
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Jersey City
Daslisht
Vetel Fy
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Stanley G. Shimer
Gugholtz
Munsey
Bolsheviki
Kinneton
Decker
Preumonta
James
West Chestnut
Ubenee
Scher
Kingston
Harry Haon
Harry Hoon
Fabrindé Company
Newburgh
Eof Commerce
Middletown Boy
North Street Church Trustees
Dreestes
Orer
Iy Ars Related
Nobbrary
Ind
Tolard China
Liong
Prien
New York Association
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