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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

8

Community Briefs Mention local visits across towns

Mr and Mrs Samuel Kipp of South Pectis ier visited Poughkeepsie New York and Mr and Mrs William Marshall of Ardsley Park spent time in Sharon Pennsylvania Miss Ethel Cooke of Elm Park visits her niece in Carlyle Bean for a few weeks George Miles of South Ferris is spending a week with a relative in Pent

Samuel Kipp South Pectis Ier Poughkeepsie New York William Marshall Ily Ardsley Park Sharon Penna Ethel Cooke Elm Park Carlyle, Bean George Miles South Ferris Siowee Ts Cevialiver

Irvington Firemen battled two major blazes in ten days

Irvington firefighters faced two severe fires within ten days, one at the Swen residence on Peter Bent Road and another at the Roland B. Stearns mansion on Sunday November 20. Out of town help from White Plains Riv erside Hose and North Tarrytown units assisted, with crews working long hours and balancing day jobs. The piece also notes local residents and fire department honors, a newborn, and community chatter about neighbors Dan Berry and Bob Sheridan and players from the bowling scene and university students home for Thanksgiving.

Irvington Harry E. Swen Peter Bent East Roland B. Stearns Westchester County Fire Control Center White Plaine Riversile Hose Company Tarrytown Stearns Conatrol Cenlor Anton Rice North Tarrytown Tare Road Dobbs Ferry Ix Europe Union Hose Company Tivington Daniel Dowling Delober Sth Thomas Campbell Dan Berry Bob Sheridan Matty Reich Matty Monsay

Men's Club hears talk on Careers by Leonard Rohmer

The Green Hill and Scott Hand Men's Club hosted Leonard Rohmer, executive director of Key Park, for a Careers lecture at a Thanksgiving weekend breakfast. Rohmer, formerly of Jewish Family Service in New York City, spoke on adolescent development, parent child dynamics, and adapting to today’s society with emphasis on understanding each child’s abilities. The audience engaged in a Q&A session following the talk.

Green Hert Scott Hand Ards Key Park Ham Westchester Jewish Communstun College Leonard Rohmer Holitays Rohmer Jewish Family Service New York Cty Burton Brownes Morningdale Mass Hislmar Shanes Main Street Audienc

Dr John F Briggs Joins Tappan Zee Mental Health Clinic

Doctors announce the addition of Dr John P Briggs to the Tappan Zee Mental Health Clinic board at a Phelps Memorial Hospital meeting. He serves as pediatric psychiatry instructor at Columbia University and chief psychiatric consultant at Leake and Watts in Yonkers, with ties to Wayne State, Duke, and the White Institute. The non profit clinic serves Westchester County and scales fees by ability to pay.

Tapsan Zee Mental Health Clinic John P. Briggs Phelps Memorial Hopital Briggs Children's Village Columbia University Tarrytown Leake and Watts Yonkers Wayne State College of Mediine Duke University William Alanson White Dobbs Ferry W. Barton Edelgon Rte William B. Marshll Ardsley Park John Russell Richard Wellsrvington New York State Westchester County

Volunteer Secretaries Aid Speech Center

Dr John S Wortley runs the Hudson River Speech Center with twenty volunteer secretaries. These women work one shift biweekly, providing warmth and care while supporting speech and hearing therapy. Many have served years, drawn from diverse areas served by the hospital.

John S. Wortley Hudson River Dr. Wortley League Phelps Memorial Hospital Wily Garviston William C. Rockwood Anton H. Rice Wereanes Speech Center Garrisson Gorrisen Rice Irvington Gorrissen Tockwood Robert Banner Edward Choate Charles Gamper Wiliam Damroth Mirs Rom

Allen Miller Competes For Law Quarterly

Allen Miller son of Mr and Mrs P F Miller of 3 Cedarslawn Rd has been named a competitor for the Board of Editors of the Cornell Law Quarterly at Cornell University Law School. Selection comes from top first year students and election is a supreme academic honor. Miller, a Irvington High School alumnus, earned a chemical engineering degree from Cornell in 1960 and joined Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi. He was active in Alpha Tau Omega and worked for the patent firm M Brumbaugh Free Graves in New York City during the summer.

Allen Miller P. F. Miller 3 Cedaslawn Ra Comnellaw Quarterly Cornell University Law School Law School Miller Irvington Hgh School Chemical Engineering Tormell Tau Beta Engineering Phi Kappa Phi Scholastic Sonorary Society Alpha Tau Omega Social Eternity M Brumbaugh, Free, Graves New York City

Local volunteers seek funds for Hudson River Speech Center

Mrs Donald Sperling of Tarrytown and Mrs Paul Thompson of North Tarrytown note a staffing change with Mrs Camroth taking office training duties. The center appeals to the public for third year funding to augment contributions and sliding scale fees, which only partly cover the annual budget.

Donald Sperling Tarrytown Paul Thompson North “Tarrytown Camroth Hudson River

Secretarial Students Enter Spelling Contest at Tivington High

Eight students from Miss Dorothy Henrys secretarial class at Tivington High entered the 100 word spelling contest by the National Office Management Association. Patsy Gaffney and Anita Sioeoor scored perfect on the first test. Others high scorers included Vidd a Bjorkander Pat Herlihy in Kruse Mary Ann Noftke and Anita Schutz. The second test will be given before Christmas. Perfect score recipients will receive a NOMA certificate.

Dorothy Henry Tivington High School National Office Management Association Patsy Gaffney Anita Sioe~oor Vidda Bjorkander Pat Herlihy Kruse Mary Ann Noftke Anita Schutz

Hostesses Named for Tarrytown Irvington Chamber Dinner

Rossanne Durland and Mary Smith of the Irvington High Ushers Club served as hostesses at the Nan of the Year dinner honoring Judge Morris Slifkin. The event was held November 22 at the Tappan Hill Restaurant.

Rossanne Durland Mary Smith Irvington High Chamber of Commerce of Tarry= towns and Trvington Morris Slifkin Tappan “Hill

Sing Messiah Sunday In Dobbs Ferry

Handel's MESSIAH will be presented by South Presbyterian Church at 313 Broadway Dobbs Ferry this Sunday December 4 at 4 00 PM Soloists Edith Hildenbrand Delores Kaleriem Phylis Whittaker soprano Beverly Alton contralto Carl Ho zak tenor Roger C White bari tone Public invited to attend this performance.

South Presbyterian Church Broadway Dobbs Ferry Edith Hildenbrand Delores ‘Kaleriem Phylis ‘Whittaker Soprances Beverly Alton Carl Hozak Roger C. White

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