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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
5
New recruits for the Inv ington Volunteer Ambulance Corps will work under the direction of pictured officers and instructors as they begin the course leading to crew member qualification.
Recreation Commission in Irvington hosted a Junior Olympics event with 75 youngsters divided into Cubs 6-9, Midgets 10-11, and Juniors 12-13. Events included Boys Baseball Throw, Baseball Throw accuracy, Broad Jump, and sprints. Winners featured Valaitis, Jones, Wilt in boys throws. Susan Kohl led girls throws and broad jumps, with several age brackets reporting winners and some classes with no competitors.
Study continues from Page 1 with Memorial Park details and a master plan. Irvington will send top boys and girls to the Countywide Olympics at War Memorial Field in Yonkers on August 7. Named: Girls Cubs Susan Kohl and Kathy Foley. Boys Cubs Steve Atwater. Midgets Ken Jones. Juniors Barry McVinney.
Mr Aldrich noted many letters and telegrams urging preservation of the Aqueduct right of way for recreation. The Commission would forward these communications to the State Council of Parks for its use, while warning that issuing a permit could reopen debate over encroachment and trigger new review of the project.
George Gobel and Mike Kellin headline Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple at the Tappan Zee Playhouse Nyack, eight performances from Monday August 5 to Saturday August 10. Kellin reprises his Broadway role while Gobel, a TV hit, makes his first visit to the venue. A nearby Republican convention is noted with intermission updates. Sleeping Beauty by Pixie Judy Troupe is scheduled August 6 at 11 am and 2 pm. Private Lives by Joan Fontaine runs through August 3. Reservations: Tappan Zee Playhouse office.
Community brief reports Mrs Donald McLeod once of Irvington now living in Briarcliff Manor is a patient at Phelps Memorial Hospital recovering from both minor and major surgery.
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