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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
1
The column accuses the Irvington Board of Trustees of misusing taxpayers funds in past two months minutes. It cites $3,500 for questionable cleaning, various bids, and costly contractor recommendations. The piece questions progress, urges new contractor faces, and hints at further details on page 4.
Local residents supporting a Whist party fundraiser at Irvington Swimming Club to benefit the village organizations. Promoters urge participation, aiming to boost funds for community programs and goodwill among members and attendees.
Mrs. Lews Levy of Irvin will visit the Irvington House Saturday afternoon for WL duties and social call.
A fragment notes an imminent posting schedule with alphabetical lists on page 6, indicating items to be compiled or released by Friday morning. The exact items or names are not fully readable, but the reference points to an orderly listing process and a deadline.
Snow blanketing Main Street hill creates peril for auto traffic as drivers slip and vehicles break loose. A napping truck driver loses control near a crossing, crashing into a tree to avoid a child, while others avert further harm and property damage amid the first major snowfall of the season.
Radio programs feature Miso ni Mose of Ardsley, described as a commanding violinist. The event promises a lively musical attraction at St. Paul’s Me Church, drawing local music lovers to hear a talented performer.
The Street Commissioner acts promptly to address snow removal chores amid the first winter visit, aiming to clear streets efficiently and reduce disruption to traffic and pedestrians. Local officials emphasize swift action and coordinated services during the event.
A large crowd from here visits Yonkers on Sunday to witness a Knights of Columbus basketball game featuring top New York City teams. Officials report strong play and keen attendance as the event showcases local interest in the sport.
A youth theater event featured Mee Lillian Wist as Anne Whulser and a youthful cast performing Seven Chances. The production drew encores and strong support from the audience, with praise for the varied variations and overall effort by all participants.
Mrs Sarah French died early Tuesday at Sleepy Hollow near Tarrytown. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at St Barnabas Church, officiated by Rev William Neeley. Burial will follow at a local cemetery. She had lived in the U S A since 1882.
A late afternoon blaze threatened the Robinson residence as neighbors alerted authorities. Firefighters arrived quickly and contained the flames with no reported injuries or further damage beyond the endangered dwelling and adjacent outbuildings.
Mr and Mrs Schemelzel plan to spend the winter in New York. The notice notes their departure from Arkansas and hints at preparations for travel.
Marie Hall of East Sunny at James reports improvement after confinement at home due to illness. The item notes Herns on cutters and a tennis profet on he x thhe John Cary w the Ardstes, with unclear details but mentions early progress.
Reading OCR fragment shows the Village hosts a dinner for firemen with trustees and invited guests from the Firemen's Association. The evening includes a twofold inspection by the Police Department and a review of nocturnal work, with Roosevelt's committee securing entertainment.
Dr. Er Smith, resident at 7, sustained a wrist fracture while driving near the bank just before ten yesterday. He treated two patients at the scene and was later examined by colleagues.
Klerman of Home temporary position in the Dobbs Ferry School as master substitute teacher for nine sections of the second grade. The 1928 graduate of the Now Itz Normal School has been doing substitute work since then and is praised for local success.
Monday night meetings in executive session addressed oil burner complaints, water mains on Main Street, reservoir work, and permits. Reports covered health issues, a contractor’s oversight, fuel fumes in a nearby apartment, park land matters, and a partial minutes amendment with leave of absence for Officer Mattucel.
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