Schoonmaker Wins Spirited Middletown Fire Election
The Middletown Fire Department elected officers at Excelsior No. 1 on King Street in a tense race. Schoonmaker won First Assistant Chief Engineer with 206 votes, defeating Leon Simpson in a campaign shaped by long-distance voting and strong company support.
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Middletown
Frank H. Boakes
Monhagens
C. W. Bosch
Eagles
B. Wood
Andrew Larkin
Phoenis
C. W. DeGroat
Ontarios
M F. L Hopkina
Waalkills
W. F. Scnindler
Charles Higham
W. F. Schindler
Sianidas
J. H. Schoonmaker
Leon Simpson
Thomas F. Mahon
McQuotda
E. Litehrod, Civitariog
Archibald Taylor
Excelstora
Ais
Ua Emerald
Schindler
J KH
Wheeler
Phoenix
F. H. Sc
Higham
Charlies Higham
Monhagen Hose Company
Atll
Orange County
Schoonmaker
Excelator Hook and Ladder Company
Tillerman
Thos. Mahon
McQuoid Engine and Hose Company
Simpson
Firat
Agien
Manhagens
Frank H. Schoonmaker
Excelsiors
McQuoid
C. K. Litehrod
Bagies
Bones
Frank Hoonmaker
Gured
Miret
Eaglee
Excelsior Hooly and Ladder
Bobh Messrs. Schoon
Oakley Sisters Among Graduates
Rev Dr and Mrs J G Oakley of Nepperhan Heights Yonkers attend Syracuse University commencement. Two granddaughters in the class are Miss Peatrice Agnes and Dorothy Hoffman Oakley daughters of Rev Charles S Oakley of Hillsdale NY. Dorothy won Phi Beta Kappa and a gold medal for best essay and was named Queen of the Day at the Shakespeare tricentennial in Syracuse. Dr Oakley also serves as an overall visitor appointed by the New York Conference.
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J. G. Oakley
Nepperhan Height
Thin City
Byracuse
Byracuse University
Peatrice Agnes
Dorothy Hoffman Oakley
Charles 8. Oakley
Hilledale
N. Y
Dorothy
Syracuse
Oakley
New York
Cleary Appeal Argued at Albany in Forgery Case
Albany June 11 William V Cleary appeals the Rockland county court conviction for forgery in connection with his duties as town clerk of Haverstraw. He was acquitted of murder of his son in law and sentenced to Sing Sing prison for four terms of three years.
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Albany
William V. Cleary
Rockland County
Court of Appeals
Cleary
Haverstraw
Bon Foyr
Busy Education Board Sees Staffing and Site Moves
The Board of Education met with Mayor Thompson absent. Charles Greason hired as physical instructor at 1200 dollars. Plans discussed for rebuilding Bennett Hill School stacks and possibly buying Hiram Ketchum property for a new school. Attendance and visitor reports reviewed, gas engine to be possibly replaced, and a May payroll of 6184.00 plus numerous bills audited totaling 8184.00.
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Board of Education
Thompson
Finn
Lyon
Charles E. Greason
Buckley
Bennett Hill
Hopkine
Deming
Young
Hiram Ketchum
North Street
Morgan
Institution of Learning
Tuthill
Wright
Hopkins
George H. Stanton
Cuno Musbach & Co
Mary K. VanKeuren
Gaytore Wood
Hanford & Horton Co
Joseph O. Boner
Cenes
Gialen Coleman
A. Courts
Hemington Typewriter Co
Chas. M. Wiggins & Co
Ayres & Galloway Hdw. Co
G. A. Swalm & Son Co
Vena Slain Sas
McMonagle & Rowers
Gordon Lumber Co
G. H. Stanton, Clerk
Orange County Lighting
OC RE
Argus & Mercury Pane Company
Argus & Mercury Publishing
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Bee
W. Is. van Brileeck v
Cvues
Reer GO
Uvesseetan
Eldwen Coleman
Holmes Muale Co
Orange County Telephone Co
G. H. Stanton
G. Booros
Ciacaceccs
Doctor Redfield Receives Commission as First Lieutenant
Dr. Charles I. Redfield M D Quartermaster Sergeant Medical Department First Infantry N G New York Tuesday received his First Lieutenant commission Medical Reserve Corps A S A The commission signed by President Wilson and Secretary of War Baker confirms the honor Dr Redfield will keep duties with the state militia and remains not subject to federal call.
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Charles I. Redfield
First Infantry
N. G
N. Y
Medical Reserve Corps
Redfield
Wilson
Baker
Board plans half time classes to end annex use
The Board of Education votes to discontinue annexes and teach half time classes when extra room is needed. They cite charter limits on portable buildings and aim to avoid unsanitary rented annexes, preferring regular buildings and home study only for some grades.
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Board of Education
Hopkins
Tuthill
State Department
Law Department
Benton Avenue
Fancher Building
Baa
Main Street
Thompson anniversary honors pastor and wife in Montgomery
The 25th anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. John H. Thompson was celebrated at the Goodwill manse with a presentation of $168 to him and a gold watch to Mrs. Thompson. Speakers included Counselor James B. Graham and local clergy. A program followed with readings, solos, and duets as the community praised the couple across denominations.
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Montgomery
John H. Thompson
Goodwill Manse
Thompson
James B. Graham
Bruce Ballard
Brick Church
Ivan G. Martin
Presbyterian Church
J. R. Sizoo
The
Reformed Church
W. W. Wilcox
Walden
J. Scott King
Little Britain
Helen Bristol
Claverack
Aaron Baxter
George van Alst
Andrew Bowden
Edward Puff
Union and
Clinton Street
Charles Beaver
Ansonia, Conn
Glens Falls
N. Y
John C. Vanderver
John J. Vanderver & Son
Floyd Quick
Edward Pull
Charles Granger
Samuel Eagler
Ward Streets
Children’s Day program in Scotchtown praised despite weather
Scotchtown observes a fine Children's Day program with marches, recitations, songs, and a pastor’s prayer led by Rev. F. B. Schoonover. Highlights include Helena Schoonover as soloist, various school exercises, and the congregation singing Jesus Shall Reign. Village notes mention a Friday church social and local visits.
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Scotchtown
F. B. Schoonover
Helena Schoonover
Harry Ogden
Byron Jacobs
Jesus
Howard Terwilliger
Evan Morgan
John Jacobs
Search Continues For Missing Man In Wallkill Area
Mrs. Charles Misner and her five children, once in Wallkill, now stay in a Beakes house rental while authorities pursue Charles Misner who abandoned his family five weeks ago. Also sought is Mary Dewitt who left with him, in the same residence. Misner, 38, 5 feet 8 inches, fair complexion, erect, with three fingers missing on his right hand.
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Charles Misner
Smith Livingston
Wallkill
Beakes
Misner
Ed Little
Mary Dewitt
Beakes House
War Experience of Miss Lofthouse
Edythe Lofthouse, 14, daughter of Rev. W H Lofthouse of Walden, recounts eight months in England with her grandfather in Yorkshire near Ripon. She describes zeppelin raids, crowded camps, wartime rationing, women in all roles, and a perilous Cunard voyage amid war zone escorts. Her passport is signed by Robert Lansing.
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Newburgh
W.H. Lofthouse
America
Edythe Lofthouse
Walter H. Lofthouse
Walden
England
Miss Lofthouse
Charles Lofthouse
Grewlthorp
Yorkshire
Ripon
Orduna
Cunard Line
Red Cross
Finland
Lord Kitchener
Robert Lansing
Visiting guests and church notice on Prospect Terrace
A city resident has been a visitor for a week at Miss Carmella Brescia's home on Prospect Terrace. Mrs. Martha Lauder of Schenectady is visiting at Frank Boyd's home, her nephew. Rev. Frederick H. Deming, district superintendent, will preach to the M. B&B. Congregation next Sunday.
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Warwick Personals
Herbert Folkinson
Paston
W. T. Sly
Orchard Street
Florence M. Hanes
Chester
Harold Stires
Lehigh & Hudson
Baldwin Company
Philadelphia
Joseph Stocken
Walter B. Estile
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Warwick Railroad Men to Join Camp at Plattsburg
A group of Lehigh & Hudson officers from Warwick will spend a month at the Rocky camp in Plattsburg this summer with pay in addition to regular two weeks’ vacation. Signatories include Julian Smith, Robert Huyler, Leslie Weeden, Henry C. Seeley, William Crigar, and Edwin Strong from Main street offices. Others may join, and transport is provided both ways.
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Warwick
Lehigh & Hudson
Plattsburg
Julian Smith
Robert Huyler
Leslie Weeden
Henry C. Seeley
William Crigar
Edwin Strong
Main Street
Deny Reargument in Gibson Case
Albany June 14 The Court of Appeals refused Gibson's request for a reargument of his appeal from a grand larceny conviction. Gibson, a lawyer, was accused of obtaining about $7 000 from the estate of Mrs Rosina Szabo by staging a fake impersonation of her deceased mother. He was sentenced to Sing Sing for five to ten years.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Burton W. Gibson
Gibson
Rosina Szabo
Times Press Want Columns Advertisements
Classified notice urges readers to use the Times Press want columns for any needed item or service. Readers are invited to place ads covering sales, jobs, services, and announcements in the local paper.
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Times-Press
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Board of Kneineera
Middletown Fire Department
Svutomobles
Frank WH. Schoonmaker
Yonkers Herald
New Grammar School
C. I. Redfield
Mrs. Thompson
Goodwill Church
Roberta Terwilliger
Irene Terwilliger
Grace Bowardus
Gertrude Smith
Harold Hunter Sone
Charlies Wicks
Sone
Mr. Smith
Village News
Houston
Anna Mae Houston
Seacord
Lincolndale
Oscar D. Sheely
Ford
Mike” Carroll
May
Brook
Louise Falangs
Swayze
West Main Street
Chas. Misner
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