Archive Record
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Title |
Wesley "Bo" Gill - (1916-2000), Newburgh, NY |
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Wesley "Bo" Gill Born & attended High School in Montgomery, NY Attended Univ. of Missouri Sports editor & photographer of The Evening News 1939 - retired 1984 Columnist for Times Herald Record & The Sentinel Sports Editor of Newburgh, News Started as delivery boy for the 2 cent Newburgh News 1922-1937 Mother - Bessie M. Ennis Clark Father - Jessie M. d. 1955 Sister - Natalie Sollenberger Brothers - Jessie Gill Jr., Kenneth Gill Wife - married 5-30-1943, Kathleen Sawyer Hale (4/24/1923-3/28/2015), her parents, David & Anne Sawyer Hale, came to America from England in 1907. They lived mostly at 93 Chambers St. She was a proofreader at the Newburgh News, where she met Wesley "Bo" Gill. File contains Sentinel 3-22-2013 interview article about her life in Newburgh, THR obit 3-29-2015, OCP Sentinel 4-3-2015 article. Buried at Woodlawn Cemetery "Bridal Blossoms" Wedding Book 1943 1973 Stray Boots article he wrote on their 30 year anniversary Baby cap of Kathleen's 1925, made by her mother |
Catalog type |
Archive |
Collection |
Historical Society Library - Archives |
Catalog Number |
2012.161 |