Churches and Milk Industry Highlight Dobbs Ferry Readers
A mixed page item lists church hours for Christian Science and Eastern Orthodox services at 303 Broadway Dobbs Ferry with a Sunday school, sermon themes, and a Bible verse. It notes a World Catholic mass and a general reference to milk production costing over $1 billion in New York State, plus a health fact about squash and vitamin C for a 23 year old man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Eastern Orthodox Church
Broadw. Dobbs Ferry
R. P. Adair
Empire State
Ivolves
Airman Edward Slavin completes basic training
Airman Edward C. Slavin son of Mr and Mrs Edward M Slavin of 16 S Dutcher Street has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is assigned to the Air Force Technical Training Center at Sheppard AFB Texas for specialized schooling as an aircraft maintenance specialist. A 1966 graduate of Irvington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Slavin
Edward M. Slavin
Dutcher. Street
Presbyterians Plan New Roof After 100 Years
In August 1869 the Irvington Presbyterian Church moved to a new building on North Broadway designed by James Renwick. The 99 year old roof will be replaced with a Vermont Grade slate by W.R. Robinson Co. Inc. The project starts soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Presbyterian Church
North Broadway
New York
James Renwick
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Grace Episcopal Church
W.R. Robinson Co., Inc
Community Ambassador to Denmark Shares Abroad Experiences
A returning writer describes nearly half a Danish summer with Folke’s family on a small farm. He notes simple facilities, working hay and sugar beets, and the bond formed with Danes including Folke’s 73 year old father and 65 year old hired hand. He recalls Denmark’s wartime ties to America and the family’s daily life, travel by motorcycle, and relatives Tage Karen and Willy nearby. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Vendsyssel
Wercan
Sweden
Falke
Bjerg Jensen
Folke
England
Europe
BBC
America
Germany
Hitler
Tage
Karen
Willy
Denmark Journey: Independence Day Fest in Ribald and More
Arthur Samuelson recounts a Denmark trip traveling by train across Jutland. He notes a July 4 celebration in Ribald attended by 40,000 Americans and Danes with speeches, music, and flag-raising. Highlights include visits to Hans Christian Andersen’s home, Old Town, Silkeborg Museum, a Leather Man exhibit, a textile mill, and a dammed lake World exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Jutland
Ribald
Elizabeth Whitte
Frederick X
Air Force
Europe
Aarhus Denmark Girls
U.S
Hilton Inn
America
Hans ‘Christian Anderson
Old Town
Sturbridge
Silkebork
Tolland
Odin
Denmark dazzles with welfare state in tour letter
The writer contrasts Denmark's tax system, universal health care, and social security with U.S. ideals. He notes high taxes funding free medical and dental care, retirement pensions, and extensive public services, while acknowledging limits on wealth and issues like drug use and alcoholism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Denmark
England
U.S
Alcoholics Anonymous
Vietnam
Rocky
Gene
Taconic Group Study Master Plan
Following a July 15 decision the Old Croton Trailway status will be preserved until a master plan study is finished. Taconic State Park Commission and Irvington officials defer a parking area near Daw's Lane pending study results. Village mayor Peters Peyser welcomes cooperation, with final action to depend on findings about compatibility with railway use and other users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Old Croton Trailway
Taconic State Park Commission
Irvington
Daw’s Lane
Harold J. Dyer
Taconic State Park
City approves park use pending master plan completion
The City of New York granted permission for park related use and agreed the arrangement would continue while the master plan is finalized. The agreement preserves ongoing access and activities until final planning is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
the. Irvington
Presbyterian “Church
Fred’ F. Jenkins
D.D
Margaret .C. Pols
Church OF the Immaculate Conception
North
Broadway
Robert D.brown
Anthony Maltese
Joseph A. Hayworth
George D. Kennedy
David R. Matlack
South Broadway
Tarrytown, N.Y
Dobbs Ferry Lutheran
Ashford Ave
Storm St. Dobbs Ferry
N. Y. Owens
Norman V. Braatz
Cnrron School
Carl W. Wend
Temple Beth Abraham
Lorey Avenue
Tarrytown, New York
Rabbi Paul R. Siegel
Cantor Ben Plotkin
Dobbs
Ferry
Aldersgate Methodist Church
Dobbs Ferry
Langdon Avenue
N. Y
Roger Thompson
Saw Mill
Ardsley
N.Y
Arthur Samuelson
Thomas
Houston
Main Street
Irvington, N.Y
Wines & Liquors, Inc
Benny D‘agostino
Peter P. Risko
Irvington Flower
Gey
Peggy
Wally
Crawford
Main St
Ashford Avenue
Dobbs Ferry, N.Y
Judith Anne Abrams
Pixie Judy
Tappan Zee’ Playhouse
Nyack
Village Cycle Shop
Warburton, Ave
Hastings Bicycle
Harold’ R.hegney
County Trust
Wamaer Boeer
Drewes
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