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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
1
Children pictured with prizes won games at the Barbecue and Play Day sponsored by the Irving Police Association. The event yesterday afternoon in Park with the Parks and Recreation Commission featured contests, soft drinks, and hot dogs, continuing a long standing local police tradition.
Teresa Ann Smith eight of 21 Main Street is a finalist for the seventh annual Little Miss America Contest at Palisades Amusement Park New Jersey. Preliminary rounds occur Saturdays at 10 a.m. with semi finals August 24 and grand finals August 30 televised on WPIX. If rain, finals move to August 31.
Lewis M. Andrews III of Cyrus Field Read Read, a Princeton graduate with honors in Psychology, is among 350 seniors from a 756 strong class awarded in their department according to a university announcement this week.
Vernon F Rivers recently named Hillside Elementary principal in Elmsford submitted his resignation to the Irvington Board of Education and it was accepted with regret. The district reached a settlement with She Rand Construction Co. over terrazo cracks, granting an $850 credit toward repairs and final payments to Rand. Astro Taxi won a contract to transport Solomon Schecter School students in White Plains at $75 per child per month. The board also added food service helpers and announced new staff, while investigating drivers using Dows Lane driveways as a shortcut to the railroad station.
A. C. Hogge of Hudson Road East is named vice president of personnel and industrial relations for Shell Oil Company after serving as general manager of Shell’s personnel and industrial relations. Hogge, born in Houston and a Rice University graduate, has held multiple Shell posts in Louisiana, Illinois, Texas, Canada, and New York since 1936. Edwin L. Sibert Jr. is named vice president of Bankers Trust Company’s Personal Trust Investment Division in New York, joining from roles as trust officer since 1956 and Navy veteran with an MBA. He and his wife live in Irvington, New York, with three children.
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