Prompt action and firm stand by Irvington school officials
The Board of Education is praised for quickly addressing fire protection inadequacies at Irvington High School after a chief’s report. The village trustees earn thanks for demanding the complete demolition of a damaged building on Main Street, despite its owner facing higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Irvington High School
Board of Trustees
Main Street
Echar
Ferris
Our Duty on the Home Front Sixth War Loan Drive
The piece cites General Eisenhower warning the war is not over and urges the public to contribute to the Sixth War Loan. It frames the drive as essential to fund the fight against Germany and Japan, stressing the duty on the home front to support victory and bring troops home. It appeals to patriotism and warns against complacency amid growing enemy strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Germany
Hitler
Japan
Pacific
Aitte
Final Tribute to Dr. Charles M. Clure in Irvington Church
A large crowd gathered at Irvington Presbyterian Church for Dr. Charles M. Clure’s funeral. He settled in Irvington in 1917, chaired Local Selective Service Board No., and contributed to village government. Born February 26, 1876 in Troy, he practiced dentistry in New York from 1910, later living in White Plains before moving to Irvington. He is survived by his wife Elsie, daughter, sisters, a niece, and a nephew. Also noted are Lt. A J Lincoln’s commission and Roger Fallon’s injury in France and Coast Guard service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jason Mclure
Irvington Presbyterian Church
McClure
Sunnyside Park
Harnan Road
Wing Son
Selective Service Board
Noates Etever
Selective Service
David Kendall
Dobbs Ferry
Park Comision
Offi Sale
Troy
Ngon
Walla Mex Ehure
Buffalo College of
Ithaca
Syracuse
New York
White Plains
Watt
Irvington
Irvington Presbyterian ‘Church
Mia
Elsie Kentall McClure
Etsieanna McClure
Ethel] McClure Eamans
Mac McClure Pritchard
Mis
Eloise Pritchard
T. McClure, Pritchard
New York City
A. J. Lincoln
Meeting at St Barnabas Parish Annual Dinner
One hundred twenty parishioners attended the annual parish dinner at St Barnabas Church. Waterbury and others were reelected to church posts. A del ich dinner was served under the entertainment committee. The choir led the congregation in songs as hospital news and a wartime bond drive were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barnabas
S. Waterbury
Victor F Hocianeys Fae
Testes
Edwin Balmer
Hiery Jole Bates
Walter C. McBride
B. Morrie
Ste
John S. Snetham
E35
Zehel Cooke
St. Barmabas Guid
Mra. Charles 7
Newberry
St. Agnes Said
J. Wood Rutter
Harry S
WOUNDED IN GERMANY ARNOLD MESZAROS NAMED
Arnold Meszaros son of Mr and Mrs John Meszaros of 25 Main Street was wounded in Germany on November 25 according to a message from the War Department received by his parents He is now reported in a hospital in Belgium Meszaros graduated in 1943 from Irvington High School where he played sports He entered Susquehanna University that fall but was inducted into the Army shortly after Going overseas with American forces he served in France in the late spring prior to current reporting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set Arnold Mesias
John Mescaros
Main Street
Germany
Worl
Belgium
Set Meszaros
Irvington High School
Actson Sports
Susquehanna Univers
Army
France
Irvington Bank Retires Stock With Cash Payment
John Hanter, president of Irvington National Bank and Trust Company, announced the retirement on December 1 of 2,500 of Chase A. Preferred Stock, paid in cash, bringing total retirements to 75,000 of the original 100,300 issued in 1934. The move follows improved asset quality, elimination of real estate, and director approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanter
Vington National Bank and Trust Company
Chass A
Cal Bante
Hunter
Missing School Fire Hose Replaced After Inspection Request
The Board of Education asks the village fire chief to recheck the Tevington High School after the replacement of the missing fire hose. Trustee letters discuss delays for demolishing Angelo Maffueei’s half‑demolished 66 68 Main Street building and call for further safety measures. The school board notes the hose test and locations in multiple floor areas and indicates continued safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevingting
James V Falls
Board of Education
Tire Department
Angelo Maffueei
Main Street
Mel Maffuees
Maffueei
Tvington
N. Y
Prisoner in Germany Report Lifts Edison Son Status
War Department reports S/Sgt. W. B. Edison Jr., missing over Germany after three fission attacks by the 5th AAF from Italy, is safe as a prisoner. Parents at Ardsley Park told in Sunday letter that his plane landed in Czechoslovakia after dropping bombs. Edison, waist gunner, and crew were unharmed and captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barton Badison
Depas
Germany
5Th Aaf
War [Department
W.B. Edison
Ardsley Bark
Eddison
Ceesho-Slovakia
Sgt
North Broadway Houses Planned In Meadowbrook Subdivision
A syndicate led by Robert Robson plans six acre Meadowbrook tract development on Sheldon Avenue Pennybridge and a nearby six acre parcel on North Drow sy formerly part of Fitzpatrick properties. Low cost single family homes priced about 8000 with land around 512000 are expected. Construction will start once materials arrive and access roads are prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert \ onsen
Dot Ferry
Himisel
Tom
Meadowbrook Acres
North Drowsy
Kyle School
Fitzpatrick Properties
Teg
Rebs
Tube
Worthington
Wostchester County Savings Bane
Terre 7 Sloture
Meadowehros
Broadway
Fang
Robson
Syndreate
Sheldon Avenue
Pennybridge
J. P. Cavanaugh
Trustees Grant Assessment Cuts of Only $10 050
The Board of Trustees reduced assessments for five of forty three petitioners at a regular meeting. Large cuts included $8 000 for Mrs C Dolan of Hudson Road and $8 000 for Mrs Eileen Monks Melvin of Ardsley Park. The other actions lowered values on several buildings, with smaller reductions for additional claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Ine Tuta
Eileen Monks ‘Melvin
Ardsley Park
Melvin
Beilin Ings
Asters Fed
Anan Cass Woodie
Iin
Loyd Stratton's Father Passes Away
Rosecrans Stratton father of Lloud Stratton of Sunnyside Park died at his Aransas City home last Saturday at age 82. A former cowboy, he moved to Kansas twenty five years ago after living in Oklahoma when that state was Indian Territory. He worked in insurance. Survived by his widow and three daughters, including Mrs Kenneth Shother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosecrans Stratton
Lloud Stratton
Sunnyside Park
Aransas City
San
Mr. Stratton
Kansas
Okahoma
Indian Territory
Wno
Associated Press
Notice on fire whistle malfunction and signaling
Fire officials announce the whistle is out of order and two short blasts will signal danger. The change requires residents to respond to the two brief blasts as the warning cue. Local authorities urge compliance and caution until repairs are completed.
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Ediborial
Ghasess
Gies Dayton
Wil Beafca
Dayton
Tn Wilag
Cine Bhimeresion
Charles M.clure
Arther J. Lincoln
98 Main Street
Secon Tieutenant
U. S
Infantry
Fort “Enning
Georgia
Lincoln
Pere McClean
Alabama
13Th Aataition
Lrt.c. Co
Fort cClelia
Lincolr
Liggett & Me Tobacco Company
Seve York Civ
Il Lineal
Grace Brown
Long Beach
Roger Fallon
Weho
Coast Guard
Beanee
Eting
ST. Barnabas S
Ister F. Hockmeyer
Vestry
Harey W. Hopper
Westchester County Parlay
Slice
Jobbs Ferry
Sunnytide Onomnity House
Hopper
Mrs. Mopper
Tse
Anaconia Wire and Company
Hestings-on- Huson
Fem
Ormerod
Dobbs Peery
Yonkers
Ardy
Arnold Meszaros
Irvington Bank
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Board of Trusses
Tivington
Sentient
Ann XM
Kells
Vilelge
W. B. Edison, Jr
North Broadway
Syndicate
Meadowbrook Subdivision
John Cavanaugh
N. Hopkins
W. Moore Richardson
Richardson Uate
Orange, Conti
John
Lridget
Hudson
Westchester County Children's Association
Frome
John Jones
Neston Parkett
Bonwill Teller
Les i
Mer L'D. Barnes
W. Barter Eadison
Cyrus F. Judson II
D. T. Kelley
Donald Rei
Blaise Recta
F. & Shady
Charles L. Stover
LeCompte Walley
C. Newberry
Edwin ‘W. Fiske
Edward Plimmer
Bickford
Dixon Griswole
Ars
Randol H Elsworth
Jeny All
Loyd Stratton
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