Irvington Opposes Consolidation With Tarrytowns
A letter from Irvington residents to John D. Rockefeller Jr. expresses strong support for preserving Irvington’s independence. The letter notes cost disadvantages of merging with Tarrytown and North Tarrytown, urges transparency for survey work by Thomas Harrison Reed, and praises Irvington’s municipal governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Tarrytown
Duncan G. Smith
John D. Rockefelter, Jr
Tarrytowns
Livington
Smith
North Tarrytown
Iavington
Ney
Tamytown
Thomas Harrison Reed
Primary Law Aims to Equalize Party Nominating Power
New York State primary law ensures every enrolled party member may seek the party nomination and vote in the primary. It forbids party committees from funding candidates in primaries and clarifies that designation rests with the party organization while other candidates may file designating petitions to appear on the ballot.
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New York State
Hs Party
Whch
Public pays six of every dollar in salaries
Washington dispatches report that a sixth of all U S salaries go to public payrolls. Federal state and local workers total $18 billion yearly, while private employment totals $84 billion. Citizens pay through taxes for many whose services were not ordered, drawing criticism of bloated payrolls.
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Washington
U. S
Associated Press
Committee On Non
School expenses loom large under $45 budget drive
Irvin gton school reports total operating costs surpassing 3 000 dollars for the year ended June 50 with expenditures noted as 4 248 196 dollars under an 895 dollar budget. The board cites pension and retirement costs as major drivers, with pensions totaling 738 027 dollars and teacher salaries and services showing substantial line items. Other expenses include maintenance, textbooks, utilities, transportation, and auxiliary agency payments, while miscellaneous income and tax funds offset some costs.
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Irvington
Fsa
Somaya Shahade
Board of
Edueston
R. E. Townsend
Spersing Inci
Cena
Sat
Neonat Peri
Dobby Fery High School Syanasium
Penta
Inca
Opiscos
Telco
Reese
Grentargh
Geant Cove
Margaret Grant Wed to John Riolo
Mrs John A Grant and Mrs Margaret Grant are mentioned as the families involved in a wedding notice for Margaret Grant and John Riolo. The item notes the marriage and lists the principals, reflecting a local society brief.
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Margaret Grant
John Riolo
Burke to Address Fire Chiefs' School in White Plains
Harold Burke deputy chief of the Brom Area of the New York City Fire Department and former Navy captain will speak at the Fire Chief Emergency Plan fall training program at Counts Center White Plains September 12 13 and 14 announced by Chief B Richter Town send president of the Association Other speakers include Chief Paul P Heints of the New Haves Fire Department and White Plains Kaul of Scarrytown The event highlights modern firefighting methods and demonstrations with more than 2000 participants expected The program is sponsored by Irvinston High School and county organizations and will end with a September 14 demonstration leading into ongoing education for county firefighters
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Harold Burke
Brom
New York City
Kaul
Sarrytown
Jomn Riolo
Frances Rolo
Irvington
Herday
PML
Ride
Fred Sheppard
Inish School
Baersire Engineering
Roi B. Wooley
Larchmont
Anaconda Wire and Cable Company
Emery
Tarrytown
Gemerske
Patient at Dobbs Ferry Hospital Suffering Heart Attacks
A patient at Dobbs Ferry Hospital is reported to be suffering from three heart attacks. Further details on the patient’s condition or identity are not provided in the readable text.
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East Luang'a
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Hersig
Dismantled Bicycle Mystery Stumps Police
A bicycle found near 68 North Hoading arouses inquiry as the ownership is unclear. The bike was dismantled with missing wheel and seat, police notified after a Sunday sighting and a missing notice the next day, though no owner has come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gs Biersie
Kloner
Summer museum program features kids art crafts and games
The museum summer course ran this week with children nine and older attending the era workshop supervised by Elsie Anna McClure. William Wanger and Mrs. D A Lewis directed the art workshop. Noon singing was led by Mrs. W J Cooper. Younger children joined arts and crafts led by Alice McClure with staff help from Alice Jones Ruth Halsead and Adele Jones. Wednesday announced needlework and the Chinese family exhibit as part of the curriculum. The program continues through August with time for rest and recreation between sessions.
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Iheton
Elsieanna McClure
Olunteer Lfeins
Alise McChure
Alice Jones
Ruth Halsead
Adele Yones
Staf
Ember
Wedesiay
Stildren
Ncelccraft
Builing Clasten
AU McDougal
Thomas Curran
Vollunteer
Congressmen Gwinn to Visit Irvington Post Office Next Week
Congressman Kalk Guia of the New Worth District will be in Irvington at the Evington Post Office Thursday afternoon August 1 to meet citizens. An estate valued over $20,000 personal property is listed by Rachel F Waterso of EL Retiro Lane. A New York real estate developer died July 14, leaving the estate to his widow Mrs Anna Mavic Potro. Me Par femo was a Fesseat of Irvington for many years until his death.
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Ongressman
Kalk W. Guia
New
Worth Disteet
Wil Fides Irvington
Evington
Rachael F.waterso
EL Retiro Lane
New Yarke Real Estate
Anna Mavic Potro
Irvington
George C. Kenyon
North
Washington Street
Tareytows
Rush
Patsy A. Lapis Som
Lovis Lupi
East Clinton
North Tarrytown High School
PR Mallory's
North Tarrytown
Lepi
Irvington High School
U.S. Army
Irvington Confiretion Company
Philips announces air engine from wartime research
Philips Laboratories reports experimental hot air engines reaching 3000 rpm at Eindhoven during the war. The Philips Technical Review notes this as a major advance in high speed air engines and mentions a refrigerator of efficiency tested in Philips labs in Holland.
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Philips Research Laboratories
Eindhoven
Holland
Philips Technical Review
Philips Laboratories Inc
Irvington
Townsend in Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Raymond E Townsend a former Ivington schools principal is confined to Dobbs Ferry Hospital with a virus. Dorothy Larsen, 19, and Nicholas DeNise are involved in an incident on Cyrus Field Road. DeNise is free on bail as police investigate. The injured young woman was treated at Yonkers General Hospital and may have skull fractures. Townsend may be unable to return to work soon.
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Raymond E. Townsend
Ivington
Dobbserry Hospital
Dorothy Larsen
Townsend
Atrsist
Yonkers Upstate
Cyrus Field Road
Nicholas de
Nise
Yonkers
Weaneslay
Yonkers General Hospital
Trlee
Ager
DeNise
Theater
Taviger
Levington Police
Ad Bee
Gil
Boone
Irvington
Matthiiessen Park Concert On Wednesday
The second in a summer concert series at Uistthiessen Beach Park will be held Wednesday evening if weather cooperates. Sponsored by the Parl Committee of the Board of Trustees, with Westchester County Recreation Commission aiding. Mrs Thomas McCabe on Main Street leads overall arrangements. If rain cancels, the concert moves to the next date.
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Uistthiessen Beach
Parl
Board of Trustee
Vilage Wit
West Chester County Recreation Commasin
Tocal
Thomas McCabe
Main Street
Speeders Cited In Irvington Court Fines Reach 25
Irvinton village Police Court fined multiple motorists for speeding on Broadway with 70 mph readings. Don Lichtenberg of New York led a line of offenders including James J. Loden and Aaron Spelier, all facing fines, while others paid lesser penalties. Readers learned of local engagements and staff notices amid vacationing officers and town clerk movements.
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Irvington
Don Lichtenberg
New York
Empire State Express
James J. Loden
Araron Spelier
Ossinma
Aaron Well
New Yor
White J. Keine
Sehenectady
Wis
Aid & Penally
SIS
Borg Estate to Be Sanitarium in Suburban Village
A proposed plan to convert the Borg estate on East Sunnyside Lane into a specialized hospital is presented to the Tatsytown board. Dr J S Segmant outlines negotiations for purchase while the owner seeks a variance to permit residential to hospital use. The site, a 25 acre former Jaffray estate, would be subdivided for a family residence and hospital facilities.
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Tatsytown Board
de. J. Segnmant
Lareinvont Wills Hogan
Sie. Heyman
U. S. Amy General Hospital
England
She Board
de. Smith Joline McKing
Borg
Irvington Firemen To Parade In Yonkers
Irvington fire company plans a parade through Yonkers on Saturday afternoon August 2 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the fire department. The Yonkers Tie-Tarestonen Band will provide music with thirty band members, eight color guards, and two soloists. Thomas I Roosevelt Gost chairs the trade committee. Captain Jack Fall urges all firemen to wear full uniform for the event.
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Tevington Fire Company
Tarestowa
University of the
Pid
Yonkers
Memorial services for Daniel Boney in Irvington
Funeral notices detail services for Daniel Boney who died in a New York Veterans Hospital last Thursday. The Chapel of the Immaculate Conception will host a service on Monday with a guard and firing squad in attendance, honoring him as a veteran. Relatives and local organizations including the VFW and Tarrytown Post are listed as attendees. The notice also mentions surviving relatives and a baby born on Wednesday in Tarrytown.
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Daniel
Boney
Tong
Irvington
Veterans’ Hospital
New York
Imameulate Conception
Tarrytown Post
Shay
Severur
Lord
Buran
Dorey
Eman
Siy Moston
Mario
Tarynn
Irvington Miayor Opines on Consolidation Feasibility
Irvington Mayor Duncan G. Smith writes to John D. Rockefeller Jr seeking an unbiased survey on consolidating Irvington with Tarrytown and North Tarrytown. Rockefeller replies that he favors a study but suggests residents’ opinions vary and favors an independent report.
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Burke
Fire Chiefs’ School
Congressman Gwinn
Paterno
Philips Laboratories
Rinia
Articnes
Philps Laboratories
Halla
Matthiessen Park
Ruth Kenyon
Patsy Lupi
Greensburgh
Henry
Harry) Templeton
Templeton
Saranac Lake
Witlam
van Dorstt
Maine
Fadward Duerstein
Accertoressant
Hoosick
Duorstein
Borg Estate
Farrytown
Sydney
Sunnyside
John R. Busha
Broadway
Baby el
Ta Front
Mary Jean Murphy
Iawe
Rockefeller
Duncen G. Smith
Jon D. Rockefeler Jr
Thomas Hareton Reed
Tareytown
Tivington
Levington
Mr. Rockefeller
Ale
Rockefeler
John
D. Rockefeter
Rocketeer
N.Y
Rockette
Trsington
Westchester County
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Azan
Duncan
Santh
Nayor
Mayor Smith
Matt
Ae Rene Ai Cata
John D. Rockefeller, JR
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