Graduates Selected by Board of Education
An adjourned meeting at City Hall approved graduation for 48 candidates from the high school. Kenneth Gordon Gillette may be added pending Sullivan County district superintendent's report. Principal Wilson noted exams were rushed and asked for more time in future to prepare the graduate list.
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Board of Education
W. W. Young
Tuthil
W. A. Wilson
Kenneth Gordon Gillette
Sullivan County
Met
Gillette
Wilson
Thompson
Stuments
Gilette
Sullivan
Publishers Fight Special Tax Levy
A national protest by 22 eye-catching members of the American Newspaper Publishers Association denounces a proposed special war tax on newspapers. The group warns the levy would burden press operations while Congress debates tax measures amid wartime policies. Florida commencement details follow, noting 1917 graduates and a Sunday sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anmarle and Nuts Paper Publishers Association
Chaebe
Congress
Pullighuis
Bom
Avedt
Chatman Bimuns
Congress Ward
Publiaherm Association
Askers
Taiz
Anos
Tuesday Night Concert Program by W C T U
Montgomery notes a Tuesday night concert by the Montgomery Hand with pieces like Star Spangled Banner and Exuberance. The W C T U meeting is set for 8 pm at Mrs Ambrose Sheely home with guests from Brooklyn and Pittsburgh and a Cornell student visiting Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Montgomery Hand
Bethany Commandery
Hayes
Lappe
Annie Laurie
Bennet
McKee
Montana
Wallace
Schuler
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Eilectric Company
Frank Stevene
Warwick Man Is Named President
Retail feed dealers in New York state formed a new association at the Mawhapton hotel in Albany after a speech by Edward Doyle of New York. The group urged organizing to influence Governor Whitman and the coming extra session. officers include Provident George St. Stray Warwick NY vice president E C Hale Norwich treasurer Frank T Veniamin Cavitapiota secretary Frank Jones Thule and others from Syracuse Hamburg Long Island and nearby towns.
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New York State
Mawhapton Hotel
Albany
Edward
E. C. Hale
Norwich
Frank T Veniamin
Cavitapiota
Frank ¢ Jones
Thule
FRTR
Rich Women Make Red Cross Pajamas
International News Service reports wealthy women laboring at the Casino factory for Red Cross pajama production. The effort, led by New Jersey’s American Red Cross officers, uses housewives and professional women from New York, yielding limited daily output with no payroll details disclosed.
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RED Cross
Iy International
Novoline
Indepasa
Tao Hmatsine
UN New Jersey
Lurge
Athouse
Hed
Basiers
New York
Atlanta clubwomen vow calm resolve
A group of Atlanta clubwomen pledge to stay calm and avoid panic amid social and civic pressures. The gathering emphasizes steady resolve, moderation, and support for community welfare without sensational reaction to upheaval.
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Atlanta
Diseases from cold air and fever menace discussed
A historical magazine excerpt links cold air exposure to fever and wasting illnesses. It mentions arterial tension and notes an energy crisis as heat rises, suggesting protective effects of cold air and describing fevers and related ailments in a speculative health context.
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Beta
Sean Treabler
They Also Serve Mothers Speak of Sons in War’s Aftermath
Marian Bonsall Davis portrays a mother of three who sees her sons enlisted and contemplates the emotional toll. She reflects on duty, memory, and the shared sacrifice of mothers while wondering who will wear the items she sews and how war touches every life beyond a battlefield.
Plan to register all housewives for Food Administration
Washington June 22 a plan to enroll every housewife as a Food Administration member during a two week drive led by women's and Home Defence Councils. The effort assigns state defence leaders to coordinate, with George A. Gilten of New York named as Wilbur’s assistant to oversee organizational work.
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Washington
Jine
Food Administration
Ute Defence Counsell
Ray Jo Wilbur
Admbistration
Organizationa
Othe
Sewapapers
Atk
Lackawanna Railroad
Wilbur
Nurses Called to Serve Nation as War Effort Intensifies
Miss Mary J. Riddle urged nursing students to volunteer promptly when summoned by the government during war. At Albany Hospital Training School for Nurses exercises, 177 women including 79 graduates processed in cap and gown, with alumnae and students present, singing patriotic songs and pledging service to county needs. Notable graduates include Pearl Greene of Washington and Florence M. Stevens of Waliee.
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Albany
Mary J. Riddle
Newton Hospital
Newton
Maas
Albany Hospita Training School
Hospital
America
Misa Pearl Greene
Washington Se
Florence M. Stevens
Girl Sworn Promise to Wed Featured in Suit
A promissory marriage contract dated October 1, 1932, sworn before a notary, seeks to compel a marriage and recover cash and jewelry from Mrs Andree Petronek and Miss Antoinette Zebrowski. The scheme, described as a hoax, involved Werwin kt Read Warner and an insurance broker.
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Chicago
Japanese Women Fill Ranges of Jobs Traditionally Held by Men
A report shows Japanese women taking roles across sectors once dominated by men. Railways employ about 4,900 women as clerks and accountants, 6,000 in tobacco factories, with wages from 1.10 to 5.00 a day. Banking clerks and merchants hire women at 95 to 16 a month, actresses earn high wages with costly wardrobes, and many professionals such as nurses and shop workers increasingly rely on female labor.
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Ytoklo
Ting
Europe
Japan
Yvomen
Iheir
Uhey
Apprience
Celton
Women Secrets From War Census Spark Public Curiosity
News report from New York on June 23 notes that women reveal ages marital status and other private details to wartime census takers though officials say information remains confidential. A caller seeking both maiden and married name registrations was refused. Other items announce appointments to the Sacred Hospital Development Commission and a farewell party in Goshen for Alma Tiemann.
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New York
Wwomen‘s Cave
Statz
Tiene
Newburgh County Court Judges Hear Appeals In Brooklyn
In Newburgh on June 22 County Judge Seeger and District Attorney Hirschberg attended the Appellate Division in Brooklyn. They argued Mrs Hawks appeal after Justice Tompkins ruled a full sentence was required for selling liquor in a dry town. Also Frank Fink and Charles Williams were acquitted of second degree assault. Marie L Williams was found guilty of selling liquor without a license and sentenced to 30 days in jail plus a $204 fine. case stemmed from a disturbance at Mel Williams home where witnesses testified drinks were purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Press
Newburgh
Seeger
Henry Hirschberg
Brooklyn
Hirschberg
Henry Kohl
Kohl
Justice Tompkins
Hawks
Tompkins
Jude Seeger
Jance Tompkins
Frank Fink
Charles Willams
Marie L. Williams
Mer
Highland Falls
Seexer
Hishtard
Mel Williams
Whicch
Minneapolis Mayor Silent on War Policy After Breaks
In Minneapolis, Mayor Van Leat faces questions as a newly elected mayor in name only. A Safrit Commission has grown in power since the war, dictating policy and limiting the mayor's independent actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ibe
Newe Seyi
van Leat
Acini
Uthenah
Socialiat
Despondent Girl Fires Self in Fields Near Horton Avenue
Margaret McKernan aged 25 attempted suicide by setting herself ablaze in fields near Horton Avenue early Saturday. She suffered serious burns and was rushed to Thrall Hospital where doctors described her condition as critical. police expect possible charge of attempted death by own action if she survives.
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Margarit McKlernan
Menhagen Avenue
Hersell
Phe
Horton Avenue
Sade
Gettiod
Percy C. Tuthill
Vennue Avenue
Unano & Western Railroad
David Tucker
Rodman Street
Hames
Oficers
Ward
William H. Feulkeer
Jiall Hospital
A. Jr. Hiatdenvergh
J. B. Herbert
Thrall Hospital
J. W. Merbert
Mary
Margaret McKernan
St Josephs Commencement Honored by Rev Dow McClane
St Josephs School held its commencement in the large hall on Friday June 22 at 3 p m. The Regents diploma of the State of New York was awarded to Francis Cleary William Denotaris Harold Fond Mary Dotan Ames Donahue Edina Vandemark Helen Diehl Francis Larkin Francia Barrett Cranels Garland William Young Gladys Maher. Medals for highest merit went to Veronica Davis with elementary prizes to May Halstead Fennie Roacili Margaret Keaveney Johanna Koch Eelen Kane Agnes Carey Margaret Keating Florence Hine Mary Lawrence. The address by Very Rev Dow McClaner praised the students patriotism and character.
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St Joseph’s School
State of New York
Francis Cleary
William Denotaris
Harold Fond
Mary Dotanames
Donahue
Edina Vandemark
Helen Dieh
Francis Larkin
Francia Barrett Cranels Garland
William Young
Gladys Maher
May Halstead Fennie Roacili
Margaret Keaveney
Johanna Koch Eelen Kane
Agnes Carey
Margaret Keating
Florence Hine
Mary Lawrence
Dow McClaner
St. Jozeph's Shoal
Patterson sues railway for 15009 in wages and injuries
William J. Patterson files action against the New York Ontario and Western Railway Company seeking 15009 for salaries claimed on March 1 and damages from injuries after allegedly being struck on Wickham Avenue. Attorney Ivan A. Gardner represents him.
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William Ji. Patterson
St I Beattie Avenue
New York
Ontario & Western Railway Company
Wickham Avenue
Patterson
Ivan A. Gardner
Committees Aim to Bring American Students to French Universities
Paris June 2 A committee of Americans in Paris promotes attendance by American students at French universities. James J Hyde presides with members including Jake Rideles Carer Herbert Adams Gib bema Charles Carrol and Robert W. Bure. The group works with the American Committees for Study to France and is supported by France's Minister of Public Instruction and university rectors.
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Ananda and
Presa
Paris
James J. Hyde
Charles F. Beach
Jake Rideles Carer
Herbert Adama Gibbema
Charles Carrol
Carminca
Robert W. Bure
France
Ate Demire
Will Reopen the Guynard Mines
Port Jervis June 22 A deal to reopen the lead mines at Graham has been made between K Farath of Brooklyn and now summer Ing in Milford. Farath, a mining businessman in Canada, will send experts to assess the property and potential profits. If reports are favorable, many workers may be hired and Graham could rise again on the map.
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Port Jervis
Graham
K. Farath
Brooklyn
Ing
Milford
Erie
Farath
Canada
Aso
Ferath
Innes Convict Works At Scene Of Courtship
Former United States Attorney Tanes and a New York lawyer linked to a past case observe a public road repair near the East Point post office. Convicts, including Innes, labor in stripes with shackles as they rebuild the roadway where the widow Elotee Nelms Dennis disappeared, a case tied to his seven year sentence.
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International News Services
Atlanta
Juve
Tanes
United States
Carson City
New York
Bes
Bmrs
Elotee Nelms Dennis
East Point
Innis
Travel 7 000 Miles to Join U S Army Record Set
Detroit men Charles W Ball and Be gene Schwader flew from Africa to join the United States Army after serving in the British army in South Africa their remarkable voyage ended in the push to fight Germany and brought them into the U S forces.
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U.S. Army
Br International News-Service
Detroit
Africa
United States Army
Charles W. Ball
Begene Schwader
Case Crp
Mich
South Africa
United States
Germany
Revenge Note Found In Market Threatens Rival Standoff
Louis discovers a note reading Revenge on the front of his market. A rival probably drains water from the Osh well and fills it with kerosene, causing a loss of at least $180. The incident follows a taunting prank and points to a known enemy.
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Suh
Louis
Thompson Ridge Community Notices and Services
Thompson Ridge on June 2 reports Elmire Shone has returned home briefly. Lena Cadre, a reader teacher in Hopewell district, resides in Port Jere Nest and will teach near Slate Hil. Mrs Isabel Mance and others visit Middletown. Children’s Day services moved to 9:30 AM. No Sunday wheel at 7:15. Mrs Alexander Thompson leads. sermon tonight at six led by Mrs Henry.
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Thompson Ridge
Elmire Shone
Ess Bes
Lena. Cadre
Hopewell
Port Jere Nest
Slate
Alexander Thompson
Henry
Officers Named by Liquor Men
A group listing several officers was published including Wien Tea Bultslo as ret. vice president and Peter McHugh as second vice president. Other roles cited include Rodeligr Range as Bronx third vice president and J Perpatek of Albany as fourth vice president with various secretaries and a treasurer noted.
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Wien
Tea Bultslo
Peter McHugh
Ricksend
Rodeligr Range
Bronx
Dear J. Perpatek
Albamy
Joseph Hines
Saraenee
Fred Warner
Flaching
L. 1
Shemcial
Joan Jarraca
Brooklyn
Edward Maria Tarrydoun
Seteani
Arma
Eepest Dipp
New York
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Prof
Ale Chamber
Seward Inaiti
Wideraferover
William Hadaway
Cornell University
Iowa
Cauabler
the Bank
Frank T. Hadaway
Union Street
Warwick Man
H. C. Hoover
Ftv
Infenmiller
Negwa
Une PbeKt
Mra
Jeanaon
Tov Jetters
South America
Oty Internado Aad
Wne Grande
Bainney Arms
Tienes
Avinnia
Sareon
Marian Bonsall Davis
Ike
Geris
Tentam
Netherlands
Jane
Benjamin Walforth Arnold
Athans
Tr. Waller B. James
Whitman
Sacer Hoephial Development Commission
Goshen
Beasie Howe
Greenwich Arene
Alma Tiemann
Middletown
Canson & Towner Co
Ieal Fuard
Kira
England
Carson
Hospital Corre
ST. Joseph’s
Dean McClance
Guymard
Innes
Albanr
Watter P_ Yo Tatoeh
Sproat Street
Qora M. Townsend
Montemery Oo Street
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