Still With Us and the Atomic Shadow Nine Years After Pearl Harbor
A reflective piece warns that the evil unleashed by Pearl Harbor remains, with World War II outcomes altered by Japan’s attack. It argues communism’s spread, Communist China’s rise, and Korea’s focus, urging Irvington and Westchester civilians to strengthen defense against an ongoing threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Germany
Russia
China
Korea
Free World
Westchester
Irvington
Inflation in state personnel drives higher costs
The piece argues that rising government costs come not only from price inflation but from inflation in personnel. It cites Governor Dewey ordering a salary study and hints at a pre election belief that salary increases are justified. It notes taxpayer impact from more employees and higher wages, proposing staff cuts as a cost-saving measure without tax increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Learn by Doing Highlights at Irvington PTA Meeting
Ye Gatlin of Nort Tarryunn Inne Achievement outlines Junior Achievement aims to build employers and citizens through experiential learning. Mrs J E Leach introduced the program as 100 percent teacher enrollment, with 220 members in the Irvington Youth Center. Miss Pyuis Whi fof vocal music announced the Christmas concert on December 20 at 8 pm in the High School auditorium. Richard Wells reported on the scholarship committee activities, including a past test contest directed by Chie Rice Smith with winners Jeannette Morrison, Thomas Thrkes, and Robert McCabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ye Gatlin
Nort Tarryunn
Teington
Assison
Samling
Collin
J. E. Leach
Irvington Youth Center
Witla Warnock
PTA
Pyuis
Tivington
Otlock
Indvorve
Richard Wells
Scholarhiy
Alr Chie Rice Smith
Jemnette Morrison
Festee
Thomas Thrkes
Robert McCabe
Hind
Rufus T. Bush Dies in Wappingers Falls
Rufus T. Bush, a New York City based figure, died in Wappingers Falls after services at Zin Esco tal Church. He was in his forties and survived by his wife Reid of Kansas City Missouri, his mother and four sisters. The obituary notes ties to Mes Moscard Bish of the Rite Tower, New York City, and lists Rhinebeck and Ardsley Sark connections among surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tash
Antsey Park
Kunal
Christmas Meeting Set By Tivington Church Women
The Women’s Association of the Tivington Presbyterian Church will meet at 2:30 am Tuesday in the decorated Reception Room. Election of a new president is on the agenda. Rev. P. W. Furst will deliver a Christmas message and carols will be sung.Guests from the Dean Group of the Dubs Ferry are to entertain with short skits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivington Presbyterian Church
P. W. Furst
Dubs Ferry
Disteier
Tex Hostenes
Lewis and Mes
Charles McClure
Board reallocates funds for civil defense program
The board appropriates funds for a civil defenses program across the county. The action details a restructuring of base costs, staffing, and logistics to organize the force in line with county civil defense orders, with a noted funding amount around $58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Restiglon
Cates
Dee
Fascier
Aly Mclisely
School Bus and Car Collision Injures Four Children
A private private school bus and a car collided on Bronlway near Glen Creek entrance in Penny vidge section of Tarrytown last Friday. Four children suffered minor injuries. names include Katy Dickinson, John McDowell, Gail Gasperini, and Thelma Brenna. Dr Chesley Smith treated the injured with minor contusions and bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevington
Bronlway
Glencrkis
Tarrytown
Charles Pea
Rye
Irvinston Mhare Fey
ER Franhower
Astor Street
Lakeview Street
Glenivolie
Chesley "E.smith
Katy Dickinson
John” McDowell
Gail Gasperini
Thelma Brenna
Deriver Derk Wilson
Blood Donors Asked to Report for Armed Forces Aid
Westchester County joins national drive through the American Red Cross to collect whole blood for Korea. Some 2300 volunteers have been typed. more than a pint may be needed per donor. Announcement: timing and location will follow as arrangements finish. Contact Madison Hastings Trynston with offers to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amersi Red Crone
Westchester
Collec
Korea
Washington
D.C
Wenchester
Red Cross
Adison Hastings Trvinston
Cat Attack and Sighting on Brookside Avenue
A gray and white cat attacked a squirrel on a street corner harming it with a swift bite. The animal was seen stalking along Street and Brookside Avenue near the southerly end of E Street before disappearing from view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookside Avenue
E Street
Village Employees Win High Praise at Storm Response Meeting
At a November 24 25 26 meeting trustees praised village staff and highway departments for their swift storm response. Fire Chief William J Fallon commended volunteers and crews for clearing fallen trees and keeping roads open during the siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tei Sen
Sillase
Thetask Hall
Pettee
Sisige
Possibel
Shay
William J. Fallon
Hiram
Bridal Shower for Miss Edith Behrens
A mis of Grinnell was honored at a bridal shower with yellow centered decorations. Attendees included Mrs Richard Behrets, Mrs Ernest fie, Mrs Ag Reynolds and many others. Gifts were sent by several guests and plans mention a wedding to occur later. A December food sale by St Pauls society praised for success and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Foiebro
Grinnell
Murray
Three Hurt in Two Auto Crashes on Broadway
A man and two children were injured in two separate Sunday morning crashes on Broadway near Harriman Road. One car rear ended a vehicle at six o clock, injuring a man from Yonkers who was taken to Maytown Hospital after neck pains. In the other collision a car struck a police pole, injuring three children and a man from Yonkers. the children were thrown from their seats with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cras
Norning
Wohdren
Broadway
Harriman Road
Aaron Draytown
New York Sa
George McDonald
New York
South Broadway
Tareytows Hospital
Asa
Joseph
Montague
Lawrence
Yonkers
Harriway Road
Charles Leluingow
York
Montasne
Jehine
Lean
Santa Claus Sends His Annual Message
Irvington residents read a festive Christmas message dated December 3 1950. Dee Chien recounts Santa Claus plans and wishes for the season including gifts for children and a note about a son wanting a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Irvington Pupils in All State Concert
Irvington High School Choir and orchestra members will join All State Muse Concert at the Westchester Center on Saturday evening. Ten students will join the groups. featured orchestral players include Ruth Wininger Farst violin and Evelin Ev fella. Chorus members listed include Florence Warock John Price and others. The chorus and band sizes are 380 and 130 respectively. tickets are 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington High School
Westchester Coan i Center
Ruth Wininger
Abe Farst
Evelin Ev Fella
Lewis ST Thoggersen
Son Offhe
Edward S. T. Thorcreen
Dave Lame
Recen
Sehoel
Pottefoosa
Pas Ameer
Village zoning board grants garages variances
The Vilage Zoning Board of Ages grants variances to allow garages behind a property on Main Street near the Croton Aqueduct. The changes replace an earlier garage and align with new planning for development along the water line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilage Zoning Board of
Varias
Croton
Police Benefit Show and Bride Uniting Local Residents
A police benefit show is planned for Friday by the Bevington Police Revolver Club at Test Hall to aid the club’s activities and fund local youth projects. Eleanor Gallagher and Frederick Anderson were married last Saturday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with a large turnout. the couple will reside at 224 Palmer Avenue after a honeymoon at the Cloisters in Legeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigger
Bevington — Police
Mobi
Lisa Eleanor Anne Gallagher
Ougster
John Sher
Maple Street
Tederick John Anderson
Charles A. Anderson
Wykayy Terrace
New Roch Tlle
Bertia
Alencon
Juliet Cap
Alencon Ince
John J. Madrey
Larchmonteister
Iie
Aanes Ply
Jack Roane
Irvington
Donna McChinnock
S Sere
Willim
Ricketson
New Roshelle
Mart Theers
Victor G. Anderson
Curtis A. Anderson
William R. Loweth
New Rochele
Ardsley County Club
Anerson
Legsland
Palmer Avenue
Lavchimont
Mes
Anderson
Immaculate Conception
Pratt School
New York
Assessments Cut by Board Reach New Total
The board approved reductions and exemptions totaling $2900 and granted 19 veteran and other exemptions. The completed assessment roll stands at $15,407,613.32, up $737,587.32 from 1989. Largest cut went to Karl Swenson on South Browway, with a reduction from $55,000 to $15,000, and other reductions followed for properties on West Clinton and by County Homes Imex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trasees
Tat. Board
Board of Assessors
Bremen
Lve
Karl Swenson
South Browway
Paton
West Clinton Vents
Hess
Smith
Ta Ie
Vielor
CI Smith
Hee" Gasperini
Eta Miller
Save
Charles E. Love
Leeve Irvington
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Rufus T. Bush
Wappingers Falls
Mental Music
Ialousie
Gade-Stone
Saraente
Auienes
Atinds B. Couper
Me Meyer
George] Dorn
Alergarden
East Levington
Zilla K. Doughertys
Irving School
Fig S. Voie
Jacob Meyer
Teicher
Instra
Java
Ridal
Miss Edith Behrens
North Tate
Dee Chien
Inston Wits
Neal
Greece
Fey
Chrismas
Honte
Save Water
Ening Board
Lee
Davis Tai
Rudy
Eleanor Gallagher
Job Cairns
Ale
Afriam “Cruse
Somh Buckshoe
Charles E Love
West Clinton Avenue
Brighton
Yu A Sau
Rochester
Love
Comstole Corporation
Mn Love
Decemeer
Bressert
Tevernations! Business Machines" Corporation
Meo Love
Fruis
West
Clinton Avenue
Franke C. Gilbert
Sra
Activites
Levingtonresbyterian Church
Mrr. Love
TBM
Hobart College
East
Midwest
F Or Tbm
Enlicott
N.W
International Business Machines. Corporation
USNR
Irvington Singers
Bennies Angelamith
Florence I. Stuarts
Tapran Chor
Hamlet
Hessiah
Washington Treing High School
St. John’s Choir of
Carrytown
Julie Louvieh
North Ferrie Street
Women’s. Soviety of Christian Service
St. Pauls
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