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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
6
Jam 21 at the court house the trial of the contest to Captain Robert Heck's will is expected. Lawyers for the contestants seek viewing of the will and execution time details. Surrogate Smith will preside with anticipated medical testimony and numerous witnesses, likely prolonging proceedings into the next month.
January 21 at Music Hall Goshen Big Five defeated Maybrook Five in a fast crowd pleasing game 32 to 21. Remarkable teamwork and strong second half basket shooting carried Goshen to victory as referee George M Farrell and timekeeper William Burns oversaw the lively contest. Next game set for January 27 with expectations of a larger attendance.
Four Goshen residents Sherif Willemal Leon ent Deputy Sheriff Edward Hallihan Fawarnd J Riverkamp and Martin Reddy returned home from Trenton after seeing Governor Edwards inaugurated and sharing hands with the chief executive and Mrs Edwards The trip was enjoyed though busy local duties limited time away The governor chose as secretary J Henry Foley a former Goshen boy who had previously helped the town during an event by St Johns Council No Kor G
Goshen Jan 21 orders received for state constabulary to report to White Plains for general inspection and luminal procedure guidance. Stations Monticello Stamboro Goshen Spring Valley report January dates. troopers to return to posts after training as assigned.
A split flagged local note reports Orange Lodge No 606 of the Odd Fellows conferred the initiatory degree on a candidate during a Thursday meeting in Goshen. Nearby, missive updates mention travels of Fraternity members to Bea Breezes Florida and routine lodging in Columbia. Kate Cummins of Goshen died of brain trouble after a period of ill health, with services and interment at state hospital grounds. James McLaughlin, aged 19, died in Ireland while visiting family. funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at St. Columba Church with interment in State His cemetery.
Charles M. Winchester will lead the Albany Chamber as the new board of directors takes office. The announcement confirms Winchester's return to a leadership role in the local business association.
The New York Assembly hearings on socialist activity feature Patrick Heaty, Themsk Jefernon, and five socialist locals as witnesses. Lawyer Littleton accuses the Socialist party of allegiance to an invisible empire and warns that the party undermines constitutional government, while defense argues dissolution attempts violate rights and that the charges lack precise scope.
A truck horse attached to Frank W. Hoes Lruckmas fell in front of the Blate Armory this morning. One rider or bystander was injured, and the scene drew attention from passersby as authorities surveyed the aftermath.
Obituary item notes the peaceful death of George F Armatran after weeks of lingering illness, with a long list of relatives, funeral arranged at his home in Pine Island area and burial plans. It also mentions deaths of Lemus Wynne of Pine Island Orange County and Charles Held Montgomery in January, with brief biographical notes and survivors.
Mr and Mrs Thornton of New York return after a social visit with friends and relatives in Middletown and nearby towns. Several locals are listed as unwell or recuperating, including Louis Dedell, Arthur Lyons, and Timothy Burns, with others visiting, traveling, or receiving word of family illness.
Fragmented account shows senators debating the Sims letter and Admiral Gime after objections to Reed and Daniels orders. Hale denies charges and Trammell urges restraint amid talk of morale and potential leaks, with reference to Germany and wartime policies.
Myron J. Friedman and Edward Van Winkle visited Middletown to review the Macardell tract as Buddletown Chamber of Commerce members push a new rubber factory. The Middletown Botter Co plans a three story modern plant occupying about 420,000 square feet with brick and steel construction. The facility will include hospital space, dining facilities, and worker amenities, with a capacity of 11,000,000 feet.
The federal income tax season opens with Form 1040 and 1640A distributions from Collector Roscoe Irwin offices. Returns for 1919 income must be filed by March 15. penalties apply for late filing. Taxpayers should obtain blanks now, read restrictions, keep worksheets, and seek free assistance if unsure.
The funeral service for David A. McChexser occurred Tuesday at 9:07 AM at Alexander Merritt’s watertakizeg park with Rev. G A Feehner officiating. The body was moved to Droekier Cemetery the morning following by W. KO Merrily. Elizabeth Heak of Horentale, Pa, announced the June 1 funeral of Mrs. Risaber Hook of 02 CULT Street. Mr. and Mrs Le 2 Freachow of Wedlowa announced the birth of a daughter, Mardell Cin, at 18 at street, Bandas 205, 41.
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