Social Life of Middletown and Its Environs Notes
Middletown social column reports residents and families with military service updates from World War I era. Posts include marriages and returns from trips, sons and brothers overseas in the 209th Machine Gun Battalion and Medical Department units, local reunions, and gatherings at homes and churches.
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Middletown
Bradney Plant To Be Sold As W S Radeker Sails
W Scott Radeker secretary treasurer of Bradney Machina Company Inc plans to enter military service and the plant is advertised for sale to the highest bidder Saturday at 3 on the premises. Radeker may still oppose sale and the company insists the plant’s progress must continue to serve the city’s workers.
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W. Scott Radeker
Bradney Machina Company, Inc
Seo
France
Radeker
J. ©. Bradner
Akae
City sale notice does not harm municipal interests
Announcement of a prospective sale is stated not to affect city interests adversely, leaving open questions about potential benefits or constraints while asserting no harm to the public or municipal framework.
Enrollment of Women Voters in New York City on May 25
Board of Elections reports 219,556 women enrolled across four parties on May 25 special enrollment day in New York City. Republican gains slightly outpaced Democratic, Prohibition shows higher female enrollment than male with a 6.38 to 34.2 percent ratio. Of 279,566 total, 4207 ballots were blank or defective indicating women who intended to enroll but did not complete the process.
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New York
Board of Eections
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Prohibition Party
Iing
Lola
Board of Elections
Fine View of Home at Masonic Post in Oca
The Times-Press notes Greer, postmaster at the Masonic Home in Oca, drawing attention to a fine article about home views and card listings. It mentions a request for readers to use the Times-Press mail order volumes.
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Times-Press
Atlantic
Rodmar Wanamaker
Cen
Obituary notices for Wood Arden Forrest Garrett Kellam Van Duzer
Obituaries report the June deaths of Mrs Lena Wood of Arden and Mrs Minerva J Forrest of Monticello, with details of survivors and funeral plans. Charles H Garrett of Liberty dies after stomach operation in New Rochelle. William D Kellam of Port Jervis dies at 45. Jonas Van Duzer of Erin Horse Heads area dies at 71 after extended illness. burial and family ties listed across Sullivan and surrounding counties.
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Jonas van Duzer
Bintra
Jonaz van Durer
Chemung County
New York State
Horse Heads
Tot van Duzer
William van Duzer
Orange County
Whemong County
Deceased Margaret J. Clausen in Deerpark
Mrs Margaret J Clausen wife of Sanford Clausen died at her brother Samuel F Caskeys home in Hagweast Friday June 14 after a illness. She was 54 years old born August 23 1943 in Deerpark to Cornelius Caskey and Catherine J Stesras Caskey.
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Sanfod
Clavson
Margaret J. Clausen
Sanford
Clausen
Samuel F. Caskey
Deerpark
Cornelius Caskey
Catherine J. Stesras Caskey
Kermochan
Willaims
Monroe Town seeks auto fund for busier Lakes road
Monroe town supervisor appeals to Orange County Board to award auto fund for maintenance of the Lakes road between Monroe and Greenwood Lake. He argues the road carries heavy traffic from Hudson Valley points, Highland Falls, and New York suburbs, justifying county support to relieve the town’s burden.
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Board of Supervisors
Orange County
Monroe Greenrood Lake
B. Heaton
Monroe
Good Roads Committee
Tam
Lakes
Messrs. Bullwinkle
Altemeier
Hume
Patterson
Deigseroth
Mon- Toe
Highlands of the
Hudson
Palisades Park
Highland Falls
West Point
Cornwall
Newburgh
Hudson River
Greenwood Lake
Ture Lake George
New Jersey
Goshen
Warwick
Point Peter
Cod
New York
Erie Railroad
Otisville
Lake
Round Island
Walton
Monroe Village
Highland Mills
Obituary notices and local deaths in Walton area
Georgianna Morrison died after Brights disease at 5 Fulton Street after living in the city 15 years. Survived by mother Mary F Bailey sister Amelia Miller brother Willan J Bailey Sr. Carl L Cook died at his father-in-law’s home on High Street Walton aged 35, formerly O W Lower Fallaburg operator. Tony Massaro aged 1 year 4 months died after two weeks illness. Solomon Poderefsky a prominent Jewish farmer died June 5, funeral at village synagogue. Walter LeC Boyer renowned New York civil engineer died in Lake Placid after two weeks’ illness.
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Chas. Keener
Floyd Kelley
Schenectady
Kelley
Flora Keener
Keener
Frea J. Herres
Common Council
George 5. Amey
Frank M. Davis
George W. Cole
Jol J. Cox
William
U. S. Signal Corps Radio Department
City College
New York City
Clinton J. Ripperger
U. 8 Signal Corps
Louis Ripperger
Earl B. Martin
Martin
Philadelphia
Birs. Schoonmaker
Russ Cornelia Cole
Loren T. Cole
Montague
Motor Corps of America
Hastings On Hudson
Charles Tierney
Charles J
Frank V
Medical
Albert C. Deisseroth
A. L. Deisseroth
U. S
Cornell University
Motor Service
Deisseroth
Syracuse University
Grace Church
St. Paul's
Sigma Nu Fraternity
American Federation of Musicians
Madeline Harrold
Pattern
Western Union
Tuxedo
Ike Heiser
Middletown
Ann
Rebou T
Albany Hospital
Albert BE. Suderly
Monroe
Parker Memorial Hospital
New Brunswick
N. J
J. W. Dennis
Oakland House
John Seaman
Stpe
John
Liberty Gazette
C. High
Ruth
Spartanburg
D. C
Florence Boyd
Alice
Mabel Howell
Ruth Lamb
Pearl Beyea
Jesse Mapes
Julia
Stoney) Stiner
Sylvia
Henneh Stiner
Roosevelt Avenue
William Lybolt
Burt Lybolt
Waterbury
B. H. Burch
John H. Burch
Sullivan County
White Plains
William Woodruff
Harry Clark
Douglas
Dorothy
Milford, Conn
BA. Botsford
Harrisontree
Mra
Joseph Ryan
John Hubel
Newark
Sumner Mills
New York
Friends
H. ¥. Ryerson
Antoinette Wailing
Mary Walling
Fox Hills
Luft
Remington Typewater Co
John 3. Gariinghoust
John Gardns
Vernon, N. J
D. C. Sutton
W. L. Myerly
Linden Avenue
Brooklyn
Pratt Institute
Frances Harper
Georgianna Morrison
Bright
Fulton Street
Goshen
Lemuel
Mary F. Baily
Thix City
Mary F. Bailey
Amelia Miller
Willan J. Bailey
Carl L. Cook
Sherman Utter
High Street
Walton
Mr. Cook
O. & W. Lower
Fallaburg
Tony Massaro
Dominick
Anna Massaro
Deceaser
Peter
Michael
Solomon Poderefaky
Woodridge
Jane
Solomon Poderefsky
Glen Wild
Walter Lec. Boyer
New York State
Lake Placid
Mts
Frank Hill
John ¥. Lyon
Henry Lyon
Grand Street
Eaton
Toronto
County court resumes as Petito trial set for next week
Newburgh June 17 the trial of Matthew Miller of Dutchess county for first degree assault in the Fullerton taxi- driver shooting case opened with defense by J D Wilson Sr. Miller denies involvement while his brother Charles already pled guilty. A demurrer to Regina Goodman’s liquor indictment was argued and Louis Levy pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. Alfonso Petito of Port Jervis awaits trial next week on liquor sales to soldiers in uniform.
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Times-Press
Newburgh
Matthew Miller
Dutchess County
Thomas Fullerton
J. D. Wilson
Miller
Matthew
Charles
Fullerton
Little Britain
Supreme Court
Charles W. A. Sneed
Regina Goodman
Second Street
Louis Levy
Alfonso Petito
Port Jervis
Finds a Letter and Sends It Along
Charles H. Foster of 12 Lafayette avenue found a sealed letter beside the O and W tracks after a troop train passed. He registered it and sent it, then received a thank you note from the soldier’s sister expressing gratitude for the act.
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Charles H. Foster
Lafayette Avenue
Onc
Raosas
Mr. Foster
Sen
Times-Press Want Aga review note
Reviewers say readers struggle with unclear author names in the Times-Press Want Ads. The author often replies Is that my fan. The snippet notes ongoing confusion in a historical classifieds column.
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Times
Rabies Suspected in Chester Holstein Heifer
Harry B. Davis of Chester reported a Holstein heifer acting strangely in pasture. Dr. DeVine diagnosed rabies and recommended slaughter and laboratory testing. State Veterinary College confirmed rabies. warning issued about infected dogs in the area and caution toward unusual or biting dogs.
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Goshen
Harry B. Davis
Chester
Mr. Davis
Dr. DeVine
DeVine
State Veterinary College
Women pledge aid to raise funds for Goshen church
The St John's parish ladies met in Garr Hall to aid the rebuilding of the Goshen church. Miss Jennie Landy was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary. A joint effort with men was approved for Thrift Stamp sales, with a monthly Building Fund collection. An Altar Society was formed to restock the altar and dues are 25 cents monthly.
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Goshen Church
Goshen
St John's Parish
Garr Hall
Jennie Landy
Ladies’ Auxilary
Building Fund
Woenderfal Measurer Lets Swiss Firm Gauge Hundredth Millimeter
A micrometer made by a Swiss watch company accurately measures to the hundredth of a millimeter.
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