Old Man Marshall recounts Westchester forest life and pigeon nets
The piece profiles Mr. Marshall recalling early industry in Poundridge and cross River areas. He describes charcoal pits oak timber and tanning work, and the now parkland shift. He details pigeon netting methods and a memory of 200 birds caught, noting the forest becoming a county park.
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Marshall
Arecaltechin
Westchester
Ako
Poundridge Reservation
Irimeast
Jose Adjustment
Lis
Tlon
George Schoeld
Stamford
Poundridge
Schofield
Mar
New
York City
Houtonville Road
Park
Seth Austin
Stone Mount
Cross River
Mom Hw
Sunday Times
Calle Howe Gull
Mlockee ‘Westchester
Westchester County Historical Society
Elortes
Westchester Golf Courses Open Through Decem ber First
Westchester four golf courses stay open through December 4 due to continued mild weather and no snow. Park Commission golf superintendents note 1,236 players have persisted despite cold, while a recent columnist accused locals of softness for braving the elements. The commission extends the closing date from December 1 to include Sunday, saying the golfers are men who stand against the cold.
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Westchester
The
Park Commission
Don
Conference Hosts Large Youth Delegation With Prof Bruce Curry
A big delegation is expected at a Sunday conference in Pleasantville where Prof Bruce Curry will address the audience. The event aims to help area youths and will feature ministers from various denominations. George Phillips and Philly S Watters will also participate, with about thirty young workers aiding the project.
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Bruce Curry
Axsock UY. MC. A
Pleasantville
Currys
J. Grosvenor
New York City
Philly S. Watters
George Phillips P
Inez
Douglas E.ler
Churel
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United States
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Sald
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