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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

6

Anita North Finds Lone Moment Amid Night Road

Anita North wanders east of country roads overwhelmed by grief as tears burst forth after a severed heart. A stranger approaches, offers shelter, and confesses shared loneliness, then helps her return to the road and walk arm in arm toward an uncertain future away from happy, lit windows.

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Amateurs Race at Pokeepsie Meet Details

Amateurs will race at a meet in Pokeepsie June 12 with a purse of proceeds, the Red Cross benefiting from auctions of horses including a two year old filly by Axworth. Murphy plans to drive and forecasts strong entries, with three world champions expected to attend exhibitions and a futurity winner from Murphy’s stable noted. The event includes auctions away from the site with bids channeled through Murphy and Red Cross officials.

Poughkeepate Thomas Red Crags Murphy John Wells Mit Tily Red’ Cross

Huguenot News Briefs Include Elections and Local Moves

Oster Cuddeback elected trustee on the school board. Marion Kimble returns to New York with her father. Road commissioner Gee Reaves buys a team for road work. Monroe Wake-Arving visits from Brooklyn. Alma and Emma Space staying with their father in Hancock. Port Jervis graduate Mertet Tanzard set to graduate June 29. Miss Ayres travels to New York by auto for illness. School closes June 14. Mrs. Griffin and Mrs. Marten back from Middleton visit. Mrs. H E Farrell works on interior painting. Mabel Reynolds enlists in Brockton ambulance corps.

Hussenot Agnew Brooklyn Alma Emma Space Hancock Mertet Tanzard Port Jervis Aus. Smith Rock Hid Mira. Johnson Jordan Earl Mead Cuddeback Farm Marten Middleton H. E. Farrell Mabel Reynolds E.G. Resnolis Brockira

Ferndale Social Roundup Near Grasse Picnic Notes

Ferndale reports a quiet week with visitors from Liberty Paterson and Livingston Manor. Divine returns home from New York after winter away. Local residents host relatives and guests including Mr and Mrs C D Coley and Mrs A Conley. Several neighbors join Grasse picnic at Stevensville.

Ferndale Jane Annie Divine New York clix Flord Randall Dreshter Edna C. D. Coley Grasse Stevensrile Eiizabeth Blanchard Liberty Senday Frank Carr Alva Erosimons Ruth George Batie Earnest Ragen Angj Litte Hurlersiite Throweh Sanday Mix Gredy Snd Helen Paterson, N. J Cuesta A. Conley Eaward Yorks Livingsston Manor Track Carr

REMOVED PLAN TO IMPROVE HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS

Food Conservation Committee meets in Local Building during vacation. Board of Education discusses grounds improvements for Ridge Street school and petition from 127 residents. Superintendent reports on scholarship, night school costs, and refunds. meeting adjourns to June 22 to sign diplomas.

Food Conservation Committee Bauea Ion Hasbrouck Warner New-York Balding Seom Entites Avenue School Hasmittee Paar Hilsdorf Owliz Tuthill John W- Staticon Waz Ube

H B Van Inwegen Gashed in France

Port Jervis June 12 Harold 3B Van Inwegen one of four sons of Mr and Mrs Charac J Van Inwegen has been in the line of duty. A letter to his parents says he was partly knocked out by poison gas during a recent big battle while an ambulance unit of the French force was moving. His three brothers Leman at Hempstead Long Island Allan and Ralph are serving in France with the Americans and ready to maintain the Yankees reputation.

Port Jercis Jone Harold van Inwegen Xir Charac J. van Inwegen Huns Forcce Leman Hempstead L. I Allan Ralph France

Sixth Benen Describes Human Sixth Sense for Balance

The article explains a human sixth sense tied to balance, crucial for aviators. It notes three small canals in the skull bones filled with fluid that receive nerve fibers from the auditory nerve, helping a person sense upright position without sight or touch. The sense is described as developing unevenly across individuals.

BAE Science

Back in Goshen after a warm reunion

Mr and Mrs Thomas Binds and family have returned to Goshen and spent the winter at the Well e Howes beaming with restored energy and family joy after the long absence.

Goshen Thomas Binds Welle Howes

House to House Stamp Cantoon Campaign in 1918

War Savings Stamp canvass planned for 1918, urging every family to pledge $20 per person for the year. Florence Ring is chairing the patriotic effort with a committee and local agencies already set up under William E. Cross and G. D. Theleen. Fieldwork will cover North and South streets, East and West Main, and Wilckham Avenue with headquarters to be announced.

Igominittea Mies Florence Ring Shairman William Eb, Cross G. D.theléen Middletown

S R Morgan Retires as the Truant Officer

Sylvester R Morgan retires after 15 years as attendance officer for public schools. He sent his resignation to the Board of Education to take effect at the end of the current school year. The board note cites truancy and illness causes, with 55 per month salary and civil service list to select a successor.

Sylvester R.morgan Board of Education Accr Morgan Joseph Penn J.L." Conkling Conkling Tinea Press Municipal Civil Service Commission

George F Gregg May Be Named County Chairman

The Republican County Committee will meet next week at Goshen to decide on Cal John B Rose’s retirement as county chairman. Former chairman George F Gregg of Goshen is mentioned as a possible successor. Gregg says he would accept if a majority of committee members request it, but he is not seeking the job.

Republican County Committee Goshen Cal John B. Rose Rose Jacob.f. Pobe Port Jervis George F. Gregg Cok Rose Times-Press

Funeral Friday for Mrs B B Williams in Walden area

The funeral for Mrs B B Williams, who died suddenly at home in Coldenham on Tuesday morning, will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock at the late residence. Interment follows in the family plot at Walden Cemetery.

B. B. Williams Coldenham Times Walden

Express Co. Restores Middletown to Poughkeepsie Service

From Albany June 12 the Times-Press notes a contested session of the Public Service Commission Second District presided by Chatman Charter B. Hit. The case between Orange County Ice Cream Co of Middletown and Adama Express Co over discontinuance of service is decided with the express company agreeing to restore the Middletown to Poughkeepsie route.

The Times Press Albany Public Service Communion Templar Chatman Charter B Hit Orance County Ice Cream Company Adama Express Company Middletown Poawhkeepsie Express Company

Conference of City Officials Opens Annual Session in Newburgh

City officials from across the state gather at The Palatine Newburgh for the annual conference. Sessions discuss tuberculosis traffic safety and war-time public improvements with leaders including Mayor Burns Mayor Wilson and Mayor Walforf among attendees.

Newburgh Ara Palatine Puréau Council Court House Cornelius 'F. Burns Troy J. Lewis Hartsock J.D. “Wilson Burns Downing Park Washington Heights Cohen's Opera House Harry C. Walker Bingham C.l.addison Long Island Railroad &Co R. E. Enright New York Oitys New York State Gilies Francia ‘M. Hugo America

Bullville Milk Producers Case Set for June 25

Judge Wiggins ruled to dispose of the case of the Bullville Milk Producers Association vs Frank C Armstrong promptly, with proceedings scheduled in Newburgh on Tuesday June 25. The appeal stems from a justice court judgment over a balance alleged due on a sock purchase from the Sink Producers Association by Mr Armatrons.

Russel Wiggins Ballvile Milk Producers’ Association Frank C Armstrong Frank Hi Fson Marty T. Crist John Bright Plainid Judee Wilkins Iia Newburgh Timer Press Justice's Court Plainf Sink Producers” Association Armatrons

Why Cat Eyes Reflect Light In The Dark

A simplified explanation notes that cats eyes shine due to reflected light from a tapetum lucidum. The retina receives light, reflects it back, boosting vision in low light.

Irene asks for Playmate doll and apron over robe

The fragment shows Irene requesting a Playmate doll and Rowe placing an apron over her doll’s dress to keep it clean. Irene then questions why she should hide the doll’s garment with the apron, expressing surprise at the idea.

Irene Rowe

White Sox and Giants Invasion in Murray Case

The article notes 1917 World Series favorites, the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants, as strong pennant contenders with intact rosters amid war-time shifts. It highlights the Sox pitching depth and the Giants strength despite Herzog and Robertson missing, while detailing a separate appellate ruling overturning a rape conviction against Harry Murray in Middletown and noting his prior theft conviction and a nail found in his possession.

White Sor Giants Wtanday Besis White Sox Sox McGraw Herzog Robertson Ross Young Doyle Barnes Red Sox Chicago Bennant Bow Ton Stara Boston Detroit Tigers Cleveland New York Indians Lee Foht Yankees Milter Huggins St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Browns

Animals as swimmers surpassing humans in water feats

London Tit-Bits notes that most animals swim well and dive easily. Rhinoceros and hippopotamus are strong swimmers, Indian elephant crosses rivers with heavy loads, elk and reindeer are proficient, polar bear is exceptional though not fastest. A squirrel in a rowboat demonstrates surprising swimming ability, heading to shore with head and paws above water.

London

Practical Use Of Poetry In Language And Action

The piece argues poetry shapes present action more than reason. It warns that erasing poetry from language would cause Babel and misunderstanding. It cites human nature driving acts by passion, not only conviction, and notes prose and poetry alike reveal power to move collective behavior.

Centery Bretus Rome

Bartholomew Rospela and Gust Family Notices

Public notices announce births for Palma to Mr and Mrs Bartholomew Rospela at 42 Oxden Street dated June 10 in year one. A second line lists Charica P Gust family details with unclear date and name wording.

Bartholomew Rospela Oxden Street Palma Charica P. Gust Charis Po

Middletown Red Cross drive praised by chairman

Chairman Bright thanks volunteers and citizens for a successful Red Cross drive in Middletown. He credits editorial support and local contributions, noting the strong civic spirit and broad response as proof of Americanism and readiness to advance further efforts.

Red Cross Middletown Amelia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hilda Girion Teres Tong Pokeepsie Prese Colsmas Adyor Hesbrouck Linden H. B. van Inwegen S. R. Morgan B.B. Williams Broadway Fred H. Walforf New ‘Rochelle Nelson P. Lewis England F. L. Ackerman New-York City Isates Pierre Jay Federal Reserve Mount Beacon Aes-T William J. Wallin Yonkers Richard’ C.S. Drummond Auburn John J. Merrill Charles B. Hill Public Service Commission Second District BR. M. Cox J. D. McCoach Charles Higham A. C. N. Thompson Glty LB. A. Taylor H. H. Knickerbocker John H. Galloway Middletown Automobile Ciub Harry F. Barnes Middletown Automobile Cinb Charles H. Smith Johan D. Stivers Bullville Case Murray Sver Beeten Supreme ‘Court Harry Murray Ethel Wilson James’ Street Jenks Thomas, Mills, Putnam and Blackmar Bera Orange ‘County Ontario & Western Railroad James Street Ethel ‘Wilson Bright Aines Hia
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