Middletown Officer Promoted to Lieutenant in State Police
Senior Investigator Lawrence G. Mermell of Middletown is promoted to lieutenant effective Thursday and will command the zone station at Monroe replacing Lt. James J. Coyne who retires after 25 years. Mermell joined in 1952, rose through the BCI, and has served at Bay Shore Commack New City Monroe Newburgh and Middletown. His salary as lieutenant is $12,420 yearly. Also promoted are investigators George E. Menkens and Salvatore B. Indelicato to senior investigator with salaries of $10,980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Lawrence G. Mermell
Arthur Cornelius, Jr
New York State Police
Mermell
Monroe
James J. Coyne
Merriell
Hawthorne
State Police
Albany
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Federal Bureau of Narcotics Training School
Bay Shore
Commack
New City
Newburgh
Middletown High
Ann Martin
Mountain Ave
Debra
Lawrence
George E. Menkens
Salvatore B. Indelicato
Ferndale
Menkens
BCI
Central Valley
Indelicato
RD 2
Narrowsburg
30th anniversary dinner greets Goshen Women’s Republican Club
Assemblyman John 8. McBride of Rock Hill R-110 addresses about the responsibility of women in government at the Goshen Women’s Republican Club celebration. Miss Eleanor Meehan assists as the host greets guests at the event attended by about 100 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. McBride
Rock Hill
R-110
Eleanor Meehan
Women's Republican Club
McBride
Local tax relief urged for elderly in Ulster County
Assemblyman Kenneth L. Wilson of Woodstock urges local governments in Ulster County to pass laws allowing up to a 50 percent tax exemption for residents over 65 on limited incomes. The exemption applies to school and local taxes. forms will be sent to assessors statewide once local approvals are secured.
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Woodstock
Kenneth L. Wilson
Ulster
Wilson
Gov
Rockefeller
Teachers Honor Bloomer and Peck at Highland Falls
Miss Miriam Bloomer honored by the Highland Falls Teachers Association for 37 years of teaching. Floyd W. Peck, supervising principal, praised for 39 years in the Highland Falls School system. Dinner at Goose Pond Inn in Monroe attended by over 100 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Bloomer
Floyd W. Peck
Highland Falls Teachers Association
Bloomer
Peck
Highland Falls
Goose Pond Inn
Monroe
Legion installation set for Newburgh post 152 commander
Robert Markel will be installed at 8 Wednesday as commander of Judson P. Galloway American Legion Post 152 in Newburgh. He is a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and the Korean War and earned the Silver Star in the Pacific. Other officers elected include Robert Shumkis, Leon Clifford, William Rogers as vice commanders, John Beekman financial officer, Floyd Forsyth financial adjutant, Gerald Quirk service officer, Joe Woodruff chaplain, Gerald Donahue judge advocate, Nelson Thomas sergeant-at-arms, and James Eisenhauer historian. An open house at the Grand Street post will follow the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Robert Markel
New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Judson P. Galloway American Legion
Markel
Marine Corps
Pacific
Robert Shum
Skis
Leon Clifford
William Rogers
John Beekman
Floyd Forsyth
Gerald Quirk
Joe Woodruff
Gerald Donahue
Nelson Thomas
James Eisenhauer
Car Crash Sets Barn Fire in New Hampton
Francis Kelly, 38, of 1314 West Main Street Middletown, remains in serious condition Sunday at Horton Memorial Hospital after a dawn Friday crash on Lower Road in New Hampton. His car crossed the road, struck a barn, the barn collapsed trapping the car, a small fire broke out, and firemen extinguished it before Kelly’s emergency treatment.
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Middletown
Horton Memorial Hospital
New Hampton
Francis Kelly
W. Main St
Lower Road
Kelly
Horton Hospital
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Florence Jades
Middletown Medical Assistants
Virginia DeGraw
Karen Sonnergren
Chris Farlekas
Legion
Grand Street
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