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Area men win top posts in Hudson fire assn
LAKE GEORGE Orange County fireman Walter E. Lesser was elected president of the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Assn at the 84th annual convention. Robert H. Sherwood of Liberty was named first vice president. Lesser, 50, of Cronomer Valley Fire Co. has 32 years as a volunteer and holds multiple posts. Sherwood, 44, of Liberty Fire Dept. joined J. C. Young Hose Co. in 1950 and rose to chief in 1972, now second vice president of the Hudson Valley Assn. Both men are active in state and county fire groups and have deep family ties to firefighting.
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Lake George
Orange County
Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Assn
Liberty
Walter E. Lesser
Cronomer Valley Fire Co
Robert H. Sherwood
Liberty Fire Dept
Lesser
Stauffer Chemical Co
Newburgh
Arthur
Betty Smyth
Sherwood
Pearl Muzuruk
Robert Jr
Donald
Rosetta
J. C. Young Hose Co
Hudson Valley Assn
Ballston Spa
Royal Order of the Red West
New York