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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
8
Mrs. Joan Vaughn Groner of North Broadway will spend the weekend at Tomlin Pond, then the following week with Mrs. Anthony Atie in Petersboro, Hampshire, as noted in community briefs.
The Irvinston Ardsle branch of the West Chester County Red Cross reports over quota for the annual drive. Donations total $1088.65 with many members and patrons listed, including Mrs Willa Eyre and Grace in headquarters. Names of new roll additions and supporters are recorded along with multiple sustaining and patron contributions.
A list of patrons and committee members for the Ardsley Gavotte ball includes Mrs. Guy Robinson, Miss Tobineon, Miss Sally Hamilton, and George Dickinson among others from Irvington, Sleepy Hollow, and nearby towns. The event, set for December 28 at the Ardsley gym, features Len Dryers orchestra and plans for a New Year Eve dance. Also noted is troop activity of Boy Scouts and a hospital admission for Ira Conn of Saint Street.
The Anchorettes defeated the Whirlwinds 115 to 106 on Tuesday afternoon led by Marlon Rehner. In the second game Outcaste captained by Adelaide Bas beat Smiths Rocket led by Helen May Smith with a 10 point margin. Other teams listed include The Tartans Terriers and Sharp Shooters with various captains. Interclass games are planned as the season nears its close with honor team matchups against neighboring schools.
Gertrude Irwin vows ane and Miss Patricia Headland of Ardley Terrace were the week fend guests of Mr. and Mrs Basar repos at the University Heights home. Mrs Norman Howden of New York Dis and their daughters visited Mr and Mrs George Howden in East Ci. Henry V. D. Black of North Broadway entertained at Gilner First Paulsday for Rev Adam Weir Craig of the Irvington Presbyterian Church. Norman C. Templeton, wife of Town Clerk S C Templeton of Main Street, is reported improved after a recent operation in the Dobbs Ferry Hospital. Miss Mary St. Jona Marrs of El Retiro Lane entertained at dinner Thursday. Beaty Biles, Marie Biss and Freda Bliss of South Buckhout Street along with Margaret Smith of Main Street attended Life With Father at the Empire Theatre in New York City Friday. Guests of Mr and Mrs Lewin Hewlett Cornell of Peter Boat Reed at the Plaza Yorkville dinner dance included Mr and Mrs Mason B Starring Jr of North Broadway, Lincoln Kiernan and nephew Jack Trin of East Sunnyside Lane attended a Barnard School for Boys football dinner. Irwin, a Barnard student, received a varsity letter. Mr and Mrs Stuart R Stevenson of Ardsley Park and their sons Davis, Kennedy and Langdon attended Mrs A R Stevenson’s birthday at her home in Senectady last week, with Mr and Mrs T Kennedy Stevenson of New York City.
Funeral services held for Mrs Mary Jordan widow of the late Peter Jordan a long-time East Irvington resident who died Friday at White Plains Hospital. She is survived by daughters Misses Trose Evelyn Jordan Catherine Brennan and Mrs James Doory three sons Francis James and Joseph a sister Miss Rose Farrell and other relatives. A Requiem Mass was held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Elmsford.
The toelaty wave requested patrons for the fair naming Mrs. Bawhn Bale ber William R. May Mrs. Lawrence Gilson Mrs. W Barton stdlson Miss Evel Cooke Mrs Haward Jathas Mrs John 8 Spraker Mrs. Charles 7 Newberry Mrs A H Burroushs Mrs James Ms Hughes aston Mrs Stamey Gimes Mrs Mawd H Kush and Mrs E Howe On the norths committee are Gloria Arnold Gloria Hiden Tarquee Dutkin Gladys Fiivers
The article lists names of officers including Mes Layne as president Dorothy Ponn as vice president Lucy Dimazio as treasurer and Pauline Ambra as secretary in a community group roster.
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