Incineration Debate Faces Westchester Waste Dilemma
Westchester residents may soon live near a refuse incinerator as plans target January 1, 1960. The Greenburgh plant proposal prompts legal challenges, while Croton Point Park remains a disposal site. The Park Commission seeks three years to resolve waste handling and funding challenges, amid public cost concerns.
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Westchester County Park Commission
Westchester
Croton Point Park
Greenburgh
Park Commission
Stop Sign Confusion Draws Ardsley Park Debate
Ardsley Park residents question the spread of red Stop signs replacing old yellow markers. Officials cite chronic failure of drivers to stop at intersections, especially near Langdon and Washington Avenues, where quadruple signs caused confusion and traffic near-misses. Trustees urged to remove signs on Washington Avenue to improve safety.
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Alphonse and
Gaston
Ardsley Park
Langdon and
Washington Avenues
Washington Avenue
Langdon Avenue
Langdon Or
Washington
Another Church Fair at St. Pauls Methodist Church
A festive St Pauls Methodist Church Winter Festival on Saturday December at 7 PM promises food, crafts, a White Elephant table, games, and performances by magician William Murray. Volunteers and dozens of helpers will run booths including gifts, fresh pies, salads, and casseroles.
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St. Paul's
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Main Street
Pat
Wiliam Mcl Hugh
J. Schmidt
Charles Horend
Frances Valentine
G. Bruce
Warren Crawford
William Murray
William Handley
Willam Halstead
Joseph Houghton
Edward Palmer
Junior League Santa Claus Bargain Day
Santa Claus bargains arrive at the Nearly New Shop in Tarrytown for a Saturday sale from ten to four. The Junior League event offers a large selection of used toys and children’s apparel, aiming to become an annual public participation fundraiser. Committee chair Mrs. William G. Lord II leads with Mrs. Tobert Edens assisting.
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Santa Claus
Tarrytown
Wile Sister
Big Sister
Tarrytow
Teague
William G. Lord, II
Cedar Ridge
Tobert Edens
Dobbs Ferry
Village Board Approves Partial Police Uniform Costs
Irvington trustees voted to cover 90 percent of police uniform costs up to five dollars per man annually, addressing a long-standing debate since the 1920s. The 13-officer force faces about five thousand dollars yearly. a traffic light project at Broadway and Main Street is to be handled by the State Traffic Commission, with a promotion for Patrolman Anthony Baviello to full patrolman on November 15 after one year of service.
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Irvington Board of Trustee
Police Department
Vilage Board
Roger A. Fallon
Broadway
Main Street
State Traffic Commission
Village Trustees to Discuss Water Pact
Irvington board to hold a Saturday morning special meeting to review the water agreement proposal prepared by Hazen and Sawyer. A three member committee from the Zoning Board of Appeals will discuss it, while Ernest Stubing notes Croton Lake control gates work require a brief aqueduct closure and continued emergency restrictions.
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Irvington Board of Trustees
Greeburgh Irvington
W. E. Lockwood
Nelson W. Kimball
Zoning Board of Appeals
Peter J. Murphy
Vilage
Hazen and Sawyer
New York Engineers
Greenburgh
Ernest Stubing
Trustes
Croton Lake
Copake Woman Georgie Hoernle Dies After Illness
Georgie Eleanor Hoernle of Copake N Y mother of Mrs William A Pateman died Tuesday morning at Columbia Memorial Hospital Hudson N Y after a day as patient She was widow of George A Hoernle former vice president of Drake Baking Company in New York City Funeral services will be held Friday forenoon at Kensico Cemetery Chapel Valhalla New York She left a grandson William Hoernle Pateman of Copake and a brother William H Burnhar previously lived in Irvington and New York City
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Ars
Georgie Eleanor Hoernle
Copake
Wiliam A. Pateman
S/Sgt Robert J Brown Weds in Germany
Mr and Mrs James P Brown of 618 East Clinton Avenue announce the marriage of their son S/Sgt Robert F Brown to Miss Elizabeth Tietze. The wedding occurred in Nedda Germany on October 30. Brown is stationed with the US Air Force in Rhineheim Germany.
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and Mire
James P. Row
East
Clinton Avenue
Robert F. Brown
Elizabeth Tietze
Nedda
Germany
S/Setobert Brown
JS. Air Force
Rhinediin
Irvington Fire Dept Christmas Party and 9th Annual Show
The Irvington Fire Department hosts its annual Christmas party for village children on Saturday afternoon in Town Hill Auditorium with Village Board approval. The department also plans its 9th annual entertainment at the elementary school auditorium on Doris Lane Friday evening January 25, a tradition since 1888.
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Irvington
Town Assessor Fatally Stricken in Greenburgh
Bayard J. Neheroes, 42, president of the Greenburgh Town Board of Assessors, died after suffering a heart attack while at the Cedar HAD Apartments. He was taken to Dobbs Ferry Hospital where he died two hours later. Funeral services linked to St Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church. Survived by wife, three sons, mother, and several siblings. Neheroes had directed revaluation of town real property and was planning upcoming hearings before the 1957 assessment roll. Born in Hastings in 1914, he served in World War II and held a local government post before presidency of the assessors board.
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Bayard J. Neheroes
Town of
Mit McKernan
John Foster Dryeen
Bester
Vic 1
Barbies
McKernan
St Matthew's Roman Gable
Wilage
Hastings
Green ‘Burgh
Me ®Seman
Mee Joba
Me. Kerman
Aston
Ig Bie
Sirs
Vira Meerath Meena
Asiens Air
Charles ‘Auk
George
Rusnak
Rene Leahy
Piet
Christmas Program At Tivington Elementary School
Tivington Elementary pupils from grades one through nine will perform a Christmas program titled Christmas Other Lands. The event runs Tuesday afternoon December 18 at 1 45 pm for the regular assembly and 8 pm for parents. About 300 students participate. The program opens with a traditional carol medley by the elementary orchestra conducted by Richard Folk. Scenes depict Christmas customs songs and dances from other countries. The Nativity finale features a fifty-child choir from grades five and six directed by Miss Phylis Whittaker.
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Tivington
I Dows Lane
Richard Folk
Phylis Whittaker
Irvington Police Music Event Promises Carols and Audience Singing
A ruined note describes a Hungarian English and French carol gathering at Town Hall and Headquarters. The program features familiar carols including Mata and North Ferris Streets with Silent Night. Audience participation is encouraged and clothing donations are mentioned for children and infants aided by autoharps and an orchestra.
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Irvington
Town Hall
Mata
North Ferris
Planning Board Reviews Fifty Plot Stearns Property Layout
Planning Board discussed preliminary subdivision plans for about thirty acres of the Stearns property on North Broadway. The proposal shows fifty plots ranging from 16 000 to 25 000 square feet, including a castle site, with drainage lines to Broadway and rear plots draining toward a brook via the Rutter Property and Cedar Ridge area. The board also tackled removing a fecal map from a rear Riverview Road lane, and urged widening North Buckhout Street from 50 to 60 feet between Main and Bridge streets.
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Stearns
North Broadway
Village Planning Board
Castle 4
Broadway
Rutter
Cedar Ridge
Riverview Road
Irving Place
Board of Trustees
Buckhout Street
Main
Bridge Streets
Youngsters Help at Christmas Bazaar at St Barnabas Parish
Young volunteers from St Barnabas Parish House aided the Christmas Bazaar with busboys and waitresses at the snack bar. A junior group built and ran a miniature golf course, while others operated a prize fish pond and treasure chest. Santa Claus greeted the energetic youth, who organized events and announced prizes.
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St. Barnabas
Women’s Guild
Alex Falchuk
Jim McCormack
David
Karen Kuehl
Susan
Bill Killard
Sue Walk
Henri Fluchere
Flucheres
Ler
Mike
Marion
Fellowship of Young Churchien
John Jones
Ernest Altgelt
Coral Lightfoot
Santa Claus
Irvington High Key Club to decorate village for Christmas
The Irvington High School Key Club will run a drive from December 14 to December 22 to raise funds for Christmas decorations for the village. Wreaths will be sold by the club which has taken over decorating the Town Hall, a project previously handled by the Irvington Garden Club.
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Irvington High School
Key Club
Irvington Garden Club
Fly to Scotland For Mother's Funeral
Mrs. Samuel Warnock of Kilburnie Scotland, mother of William Warnock of North Dutcher Street and Mrs. William Cairns of South Buckhout Street and Mrs. William Morrison of Maple Street, died last Sunday. Mr. Warnock and Mrs. Morison left Wednesday by plane to attend a funeral today. They resided with their son James in Scotland and last year were in Irvington celebrating their fifty eighth wedding anniversary.
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Samuel Warnock
Kilburnie
Scotland
Wiliam Warnock
North Dutcher Street
William Cairns
South Buckhout Street
William Morrison
Maple Street
Warnock
Morison
James
Irvington
Thole
Annual Police Show To Feature Noted Entertainers In Dobbs Ferry
The Irvington Police Association plans a Friday night benefit at Dobbs Ferry High School with entertainers previously seen on stage and TV. Master of ceremonies Herbie Sells will headline, WOR Orchestra directed by Jacques Oth provides music, and a lineup includes essay Alexander, Howard Mann, the Generalme trio, Bi Williamson, and Berke and Hallow. Proceeds fund youth programs and the association benevolent fund. A. J. Sansovera and J. Di Gicelo handle program duties.
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Irvington Police Association
Is Noth
Dobbs Ferry
Herbie Sells
Palladium
London
Hellzadoppin
WOR
Jacques Oth
Esay Alexander
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Milton Berle
Howard Manna
Latin Quarter Club
Generalme
Bi Wiliamson
Prestidictator
Berke and
Hallow
Irvington
Benevolent Fund
the Association
William Buckhout
Faculty Student Basketball Game Opens Irving High Schedule
Irvington High School students will face the faculty in a charity basketball game set for Friday night December 14 at 8 o'clock in the new Ferris Street gym. Proceeds benefit the American Field Service Fund and the High School Athletic Association Film Fund. Milton Bjornstad says funds will help build a library of athletic event films for coaching and assemblies. Student tickets are sold through schools. adults via PTA community sale.
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Irving
Ferris Street
Harting
Irvington American Field Service Fund
High School Athletic Association
Milton Bjornstad
Anf
Parents Teacher Association
Woman’s Association hosts Christmas Tea at Ardsley Park
The Irvington Presbyterian Church Women’s Association held its annual Christmas tea at the home of Ms. Franklin M. Haines in Ardsley Park on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses included Mrs. Hines and Mrs. Herbert G. Mac Intosh with Mrs. Joseph F. Rowan. Members and guests poured tea aroud the table including Mrs. Robert N. Flat, Mrs. Stephen H. Hart, Mrs. L. Howard Olcott, Mrs. Frederick D. Carter, Mrs. William Degener, and Mrs. Philip arst.
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Women's Association of
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Franklin M. Haines
Ardsley Park
Hines
Herbert G. MacIntosh
Joseph F. Rowan
Robert N
Stephen H. Hart. Stors
L. Howard Olcott
Frederick D. Carter
William ‘Degener
Philiparst
Rip-rap contract approved by Matthiessen Park board
The Visage Board of Trustees approved a rip rap installation contract with Ripp 3ros of Hastings to protect the Saubiessen Park shore at a cost not to exceed 2500 dollars aided by a federal grant. Other actions include sewer plan approval, staff resignation, and street works authorization.
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Matthiessen Park
Visage Board of ‘Trustees
Ripp 3Ros
Hastings
Saubiessen Park
State Department of Health
Woodland Lake Estates
Sunnyside Lane
Irvington
Connie
John Mesnaron
Rom Zoning Board of Appeal
John Murphy
125
Main Street
Desrman Street
Burshaw Corporation
West Main Street
Ardseyon
Ardsley
New York Central Railroad
Alan Ot
Sattray Park
Perllo
Cedar Ridge
Village St. Tormey
Setons
Carl Bresnick
Irvington Students to Perform in County Concert
Irvington High School students will take part in the Westchester County School Music Association concert at the County Center White Plains Saturday at 8 15 p m The four hundred voice chorus will be led by Doo Craig the choral conductor from New York City The orchestra is conducted by Alexander Capurso of Syracuse University and the band by Harry Philips of Potsdam State Teachers College.
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Ourteen
Irvington High School
Westchester County School Music Association
County Center
White Plains
Kirsten Falke
Susan York
Wendy Stern
Leslie Falke
JoAnn Gamper
Oren Dikovics
Donald Cairns
Wiliam Roy
George Furst
Carl Orabito
Frank Abato
Wayne ‘Annick
Alexander Carney
Ohn Smith
Four Hundred Voices
Doo Craig
New York City
Alexander Capurso
Syracuse Univerty
Harry Philips
Potsdam State Teachers College
Timing Device Cuts Speeding in Village
Chief Roger A Fallon of the Ivington Police Department told the Village Board of Trustees that the timing device in use for two months has notably reduced speeding on Broadway and other village streets. He said motorists are driving more slowly now that they know they can be checked by the device.
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Roger A. Fallon
Ivington
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Georgie Hoernle
Robert J. Brown
Hremen Yo Holdmas Party
Clothin
Hun
Planning Board
Stearns Property
Noman’s Association
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