Spirit of America Goes Forth in Memorial Day Tribute
Memorial Day ceremonies in Middletown honor soldiers from three wars with in Thrall Park and Union services at First Presbyterian Church. Rev Francis Smithers Jr spoke at Grange Hall while Capt William Jacksons grave in Hamptonburgh was remembered. parade, prayers, and a large congregational service highlighted the day.
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First Presbyterian Church
Hamptonburgh
Grange Hall
F. 5. Smithers, Jr
Middletown
United States
Lincoln
Paradi
France
Europe
Wilson
Michintown
America
South Street
North Street
Johin B. Grooves
Buffington
Thompson
Percival Bennett
Marty L. Wood
Jnne
BR. M. Cox
Board of Education and Common Council
General Lyon Post
Uniformed Bank
Oriental Drum Corpr
William A. Jackson Post
G. A. Ht
Boy Scouts
St. Paul's
AL DB. Wheeler
Thomas DP
Stev. Blanard Dow Yuter
Uniformed Bank, Jr. O. Ual M
Fred 2. Weale
Sinckwon Post
Wiliam A. Jackson
O Grange Hall
Francis
Francis §. Smithers, Jr
Stbring
Malone
Robert A. Malone
Hinchalr
Oelock
Limendately
Thrall Park
Avatlarium
Cite Omichais
Capt
Jackson
Lyon Ponts
G. Alry
Rellef Carpe
Wat
al Sod
Creat Cruzi
Teaverracy
Liberty. Com
Tr Kishowood
Chorch
Almitiita King
Woetrat
Mise Mawet Saenzy
Sopran
Miku Yvoine Jerdan
Tremper
Hata
TH. Sweeny
Kitlowoelied
Ate
Kirkwood
Mev. O. DB
Neyroz
D. Butler
BE. Smith
Ney
G. W. Grinton
J. C. McBratt
C. A. Adams
Mise Besale Brink
Miss Nuh Valh
Forest Preston Hunter
EL van Dyke Wight
Kickwoot
Sinthers, Jr
St. John's Lutheran Church
Via.am
St. Ae
Jolie Bden
Charles Fannlan
Corporal Win
Vogel
Charles Knots
Merlert Tree
Erwin Mietiz
Chas. Metzner
Atherd Schuler
George Sannwald
Mes Haves
Mra. Dnt
Seadown
Rank
Jr0
U. A. Mb
Stanard Dow Butler
Thomas D. Colling
A.B. Wheeler
Breese
Grand Jury Seated for Newburgh Trial Term
Newburgh, May 81. For the first time in years 23 men, the legal limit, sat in deliberations of the grand jury at the present Supreme Court term. The discharged panel included John Wiley Montgomery Lloyd Mailler Cornwall Hiram H. Smith Goaben Thourhus J. Aderton Ira E. B. Fitzgerald Chester Joseph M. Pembleton Woodbury Samuel D. Roberson Crawford John Cuddigan Minisink John Schultz Newburgh city W. A. Hanmer Newburgh city Henry Hull Woodbury G Lent Blooming Grove Yi. M. Multfeldt Newburgh Cano Mushah Middletown Gerow Q. Orifin Newburgh town John F. ONeill Newburgh city George Dell Newburgh city Hassie Tillaon Montgomery J. W. Ralston Wallisil Patrick Connors Middletown Frank Lain Minisink W. S. Hunter Blooming Grove F. Barnes Sr Goshen. Happ of Port Jervis, drawn originally, was excited at term’s opening.
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Newburgh
Supreme Court
Justice Tompkins
John Wiley
Montgomery
Lloyd Mailler
Cornwall
Hiram H. Smith
Goaben
Thourhus J. Aderton
Ira EB. Pitzgerald
Cheater
Joseph M. Pemble
Newburgh City
Hassie Tillaon
Montgonery
J. W. Ralston
Wallisill
Patrick Connors
Middletown
Frank Lain
Minisink
W. 8. Hunter
Bloom
Arrival of Middletown Men in France Confirmed
News from Spartanburg confirms original Company 1 107th Infantry now part of the 107th Regiment has arrived in France. Fathers and mothers report letters and cards from men sailing for France as relays of word reached Newport News on the day New York state troops landed abroad. The Middletown, Newburgh and nearby town affiliates are part of the unit that trained at Camp Wadsworth and Camp Stuart before embarkation for overseas duty.
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New York Regiment of Infantry
Spartanburg
S. C
France
New York
Newport News
New York State
Wickham Avenue
Middletown
107Th Infantry
Beli
107Th
Thia
Old Seventh Regiment
Newburgh
Walton
Binghamton
Hudson River
Mendous
Times-Press
R. M. Vernon
Russell M. Vernon
Co. I
Henry Hermann
Grand Avenue
George C. Hermann
Co. 1
J. Howard Stitt
J. Howard Stiitt
F. A. Teats
North Street
Prigate Cole Woodrut
Doze Darby
William H. Woodruff
C. Chester Bogart
J. Leeler Burnett
Joseph 8. Mann
Sprague Avenue
Corawlius T. Mann
Ith Regiment
Mra
O. J. J. Werler
Houston Avenue
O. W. Werles
Death of Harry Ligh Confirmed From Verdun Action
Confirmation arrives of Harry Ligh formerly of Jeffersonville killed in action on April 9 1947 at Verdun France by shell shrapnel. His body interred at a temporary woods memorial near Neuville St Vaast 40 miles north of Arras. Survived by wife Anna Lich and siblings John William Nadolph and three others.
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Times-Press
Liberty
France
Harry Ligh
Jeffersonville
Verdun
Woods
Neuville-St. Vaast
Arras
Department of Miltia and Defense
Ottawa
Canada
T O O. Raynard
Socxvant Lip
Lnte
Ferdinand Lich
Fus
Ins
West Point
Mia
Anna Lich
John
Delaware County
Wiliam
Nadolph
Allentown
Charlntta Fiushel
Dminshamton
Florence Sonnenberg
Mire
Martha Pontez
New York
Employed Boys May Enter Blauvelt Camp Training Cadets
The New York State Military Training Commission announces Employed Boys Cadets may join the Blauvelt training camp at Hire Fields Blauvelt Rockland County. Applicants aged 16 to 18 must apply to Lieutenant Charles E. Greason who will receive applications. Camp expenses are covered by the state except for uniforms.
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New York
Poekehill
Yeamap
Ink Spota Taresnote Ink From White Goods
Fragmentary OCR notes describe treating stained white goods with vinegar and a chlorine solution, followed by washing. No clear dates, places, or named organizations are readable.
George H Strong Heads the State Feed Merchants Albany
May 21 The closing session of the convention of the Eastern Federation of Food Merchants was held. Addresses were delivered by Harts Elwood of Bataio and J F Brown secretary of the American Association of Food Manufacturers. The tone of both speakers was the fortification toay. The convention opened with representation of about twelve members. The organization is bi x hear pid and has a membership of anne. Officers elected include President George HL Strang Warwick vice president T Ostar Hale Norwich secretary Frank James Plymouth treasurer Frank T Benjamin Canajoin board of directors WR Witber Jamestown S 4 Pet Hunting wales EA Overland Candy Creek B C Helmes De Rapter Rerve Yarden Hambure NL JL and iW C Richards Syracuse.
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Albany
Eastern Federation of Food Merchants
Wadnerdar
Ten Eyek
Harts Elwood
Bataio
J. F. Brown
American Association of Food Manufactnrere
Westerday
Abhet Sie
Anne
SL Vwestendass
Passideas
HL Strang
Warwick
T. Ostar Hale
Norwich
Secpeary
Frank €. Janes
Ivassiwr
Frank T. Benjamin
Board
Dirctors
WR Witber
Jamestown
S. 4
Pet
Hunting
Walis EA
Overland
Candy Creek
B.C. Helmes
de Rapter
Auto Party Members Shot By Sentries Near Arsenal Rally
Highland May 5 two members of an automobile party returning from Havershaw were shot by sentries at the Iona Island Arsenal rally. Frederick Qdenturg and Charles Streator, government employees, were wounded possibly fatally. An investigation is underway as officials claim the assault may have been ordered from West Point.
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Frederick Qdenturg
Charles Streator
Havershaw
Lona Heiand
Xesterdas
Iona Island
Mia Pre
Oldemibang
West Point
Farmers Picnic At Lake Grinnen August Event
Farmers picnic at Lake Grinnen postponed to August due to optimistic forecast. Event aims to promote agricultural cooperation and community gathering with local leaders urging participation.
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Lake Grinnen
Orange County Cheese Sells for 60 Dollars a Pound at Town Auction
In Middletown a charity cheese auction at Van Duzer store drew bids from local residents. Pieces topped $60 a pound with Lehman Stern buying the highest four pound chunk, and Thomas Watts securing a pound for $50. About 550 dollars was raised for the Red Cross with cheese donated by Middletown Milk and Feed Company and attendees including Mayor R. M. Cox and Sayer Fancher.
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Orange County
van Duzer
North Street
Bayer “Fancher
Lehman Stém
Thomas Watts
John
Altmann
Red Cross
Middletown Milk and Feed Company
Jocchmann
New York
Sayer Fancher
Fancher
Watts
Lehman Stern
Stern
Mayor Cox
Littie
Morris Fancher
Thomas
Hut
Mr. Watts
John H. Arfindan
Barry D.gould
Chamber of Commerce
Cox
Hathway
Snyder
Bayer Fancher
Stanley Millspaugh
Seymour
Otisville Grange marks fourteenth anniversary celebration
Otisville May 31 Otisville Grange celebrated its fourteenth anniversary with more than 200 members present from Orange county and neighboring granges. The program featured addresses by State Master Sherman J Lowell, County Deputy George Ayers, Pomona Master Daniel V Farler, and Middletown Chamber of Commerce president Harry D Gould, plus songs and solos by local performers. Refreshments followed. a class of five candidates will be initiated June 1 with first and second degrees.
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Otisville
Otisville Grange
Thes
Orange County
America
Jay H. Smith
Marion
Ethel Barlow
Albert Manning
Dorothea Albrecht
Sherman J. Lowell
L.H. Mapes
Grange
Columbia
Marion Barlow
George Ayers
Pomona
Daniel V. Farler
John H. Artmann
Farar Bureau
Harry D. Gould
Middletown
Bro
Lowell
New York ‘Grange Exchange
No Cash to Enemy Persons in Probate Case
Newburgh May 31 Eivond CC Smith presided over a surrogate's court session under Justice Sanger's order in Sarm saie John BR. Seery's absence while he recovers in a New Jersey seaside resort. A recent ruling requires affidavits with probate filings declaring beneficiaries and executors are not alien enemies.
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Newburgh
Eivond CC Smith
Justice Sanger
Sarmsaie
John BR. Seery
New Jersey
Germany
Ausiria
Hungary
Tarkes
Reformatory death notice and military enlistment update
Reports from May 21 to 24 mention a death at Reformatory and burial in Greenlawn New York. Also notes Ratniesnake Bil VanHorn of Salwater Township New Jersey enlisting and currently at Fort Slocum.
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Breatwie
Thomas Ford Dita
Ube Ensternn
New York Reformatory
Greanolni
Kaiser
Ratniesnake Bil VanHorn
Salwater Township
X. J
Fort Slocum
Dairy League Sets Milk Price for June at $1.87
The Federal Milk Commission did not set June prices. The Dairymen's League fixed the price at $1.87 for the Middletown territory after dealers withdrew from the Milk Commission on May 1. An agreement with major firms set May price at $2.53 and June at $1.87.
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Dairy League
Federal Milk ‘Commission
Dairymen’s League
Middletown
Borden's Condensed Milk Company
Borden's Farm Products Co
Goridensed Milk Co
Nestle’s "Food Co
Upstate
League
Ulster County Soldier Dies in Service Abroad
Roy Van Valkenburgh, from Ulster County, died in France while serving in World War I era service. Local residents mourn his death and extend sympathy to his sister and family, noting his good work and kindness while he lived in the town.
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Ulster County
Patentown
Roy van Valkenburgh
France
Leaps From Train Kills Drafted Man Heading to Camp Wadsworth
Walter E. Roe, son of Mr and Mrs James Roz of 35 Houston Avenue, reports a drafted man leaped from a train en route to Camp Wadsworth Spartanburg and died. Name not confirmed but not Middleteen. George W Clark reassigned as Central New England Railroad superintendent. Harry C Oviatt takes transport role at Army yards near Philadelphia.
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Walter E. Roe
James
G& W
Trespassers Fined In Police Court For Railroad Property
Two men were fined £1 each in a police court Friday morning for trespassing on railroad property. They were arrested by Special Officer Kelly of the 1st the & W. police. The case warns against trespassing on railroad rights of way and emphasizes active enforcement to prevent damage and accidents. Warwick notes Company K will receive instructions on June 23 for small arms firing, linked to a drill at Middletown and Go Lone, previously used by the Metional Tae.
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Kelly
Ela
Warwick
Company K
Brisads Bead Quariega
jpSure
Middletown
Metional Tae
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Spirit OF America
Grand Army
Bola
Sullivan County
Blauvelt
Degraw
Waraisx
William DeGraw
Willow Point
Greenwood Lake
Saupe Vicor Bfl
Allway
Sastyne
Exelae
Port Serela
Tar
Athany
Aid
George H. Strong
Auto Party
Benefit of Red Cross
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