Irvington Gazette details editor and publication data
The Irvington Gazette lists Macoi M Roy as editor and publisher from 1937 to 1960 with Josefa F Rowan as editor for this issue. Roy, the circulation manager is Louis Bennett and mechanical superintendent is listed. Published weekly by Tappan Zee Press at 10 Aqueduct Lane Irvington on Hudson NY 10533. Subscription rates are one year four dollars two years seven dollars, in advance. Single copies cost ten cents. Postage paid at Irvington New York.
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Tappan Zee Press, Inc
Aqueduct Lane
Irvington-on-Hudson
New York
Irvington Public Library Details and Operations in 1966
Irvington Public Library houses about 13 000 adult and 3500 children volumes, subscribes to 61 magazines, and reports 1 500 plus adult and 1 000 plus children cards. Total book circulation around 50 000 in 1966. Located in Town Hall, hours 11am-6pm and 7pm-9pm weekdays, 11am-4pm Saturdays. A circulating art collection loans for four weeks. Weekly Children's Story Hour runs with about 20 children. Member of Westchester Library System, which offers free cataloging and interlibrary loans. WLS cards allow borrowing from any member library. Governed by a five-member unpaid Library Board of Trustees. the director oversees staff of one full-time and two part-time clerks. 1966-67 budget about $27,000, with 65% for salaries, 32% for books, 22% for operating expenses. Friends of the Library formed to promote services, with $2 annual dues.
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Irvington
Town Hall
Irvington Library
Westchester Library System
WLS
State Library
Library Board of Trustees
Village Board of Trustees
Friends of the Library
Library Board
Scout Wreath Sale Nearing Completion
Scout Wreath Sale by Boy Scout Troop 55 nears completion as members tour village collecting orders for handmade pine cone wreaths priced at 3.50 dollars. The troop will decorate and deliver, with final day by December 16. Contact Bob Taying or David Selman to arrange delivery.
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Christ
Bob Taying
David Selman
Registration Renewals Now On Punch Cards
DMV mailings push renewal as 950000 punch card applications go out over two weeks. Cards must be returned by November 30 with mail by Thanksgiving. otherwise visit local issuing office to renew and ensure new sticker. Some renewals may reflect former owners data. use paper form if so. If no punch card by November 17, use paper application.
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Department of Motor Vehicles
Albany
Garden Club hears Nora Fields talk at Irvington church
The Hudson River Garden Club met at Irvington Presbyterian Church with Mrs. R. L. Brandenburg presiding. Nora Fields spoke on her new book New Ideas for Christmas Decorations and demonstrated wreaths, topiaries, and hanging ornaments using walnuts, pine cones, and Italian lights.
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Hudson River Garden Club
Irvington Presbyterian Church
R. L. Brandenburg
Tarrytown
Nora Fields
L.R. Straub
Fields
Federated Garden ™ Clubs
New Yorker
Peter‘Lind Hayes
Manis Healy
Garden Club
Irvington News Highlights From The Gazette History
Five years back Irvington veterans protested inclusion on the Hon or Roll plaque at Irvington High School. Versfelt Jr. seeks another village trustee term as planning requests for elderly housing and a nursing home arise. Births include Julia Lynn Knight in Gooding Idaho. Ten years back snow paralyzed Main Street and a proposed night parking ban drew study. PTA panel discussed vocational guidance. a Con Ed transformer outage occurred. Twenty, twenty five, thirty, and thirty five years back cover resignations at the Village Board and Church of St. Barnabas, local elections, driver education commendation, veterans bonuses, and social events.
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Irvington
Irvington High School
Irvington Republican Party
William H. Versfelt, Jr
Versfelt
Village Planning Board
Julia
Lynn
H. T. Knight
Gooding
Idaho
Knight
Susan McCormack
Barney Park
Main Street
Reid’s Hill
Irvington Pta
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Women’s Association
Riveriew Road
Broadway
Irvingon
Addison
Hastings
Russell
Weston
E. F. Gehrmann
Village Board of Trustees
Walter"c. McBride
Church of St. Barnabas
Howard B. Morris
Duncan G. Smith
Yonkers
Walter C. McBride
Walter M. Howlett
Baron H. McCormick
E. Osborne Hand
Guy Robinson
Fulton Brownes
North, Eckar Street
Phyllis
Donald Durham
Charles Ruhle
Dobbs Ferry
New York
Irvington students craft home made percussion instruments
At Irvington's Main Street School about 200 handmade percussion instruments adorn walls and desks as fifth and sixth graders study sound production. Guided by music consultant John Nurmi the class crafted devices from coffee cans juice containers cigar boxes and copper tubing to explore controllable tones. The next phase involves the students composing pieces for their improvised ensembles.
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Irvington
Main Street
Fivesix
John Nurmi
Nurmi
Menu for Main Street Elementary School Week
The weekly lunch menu lists Monday orange juice with meat ravioli and salad, Tuesday hamburger on a roll with potatoes and corn, Wednesday sloppy Joe and sticks, Thursday roast chicken with rice and beans, Friday breaded fish patty with macaroni and cheese. Lunches include milk, bread and butter.
Bowling League Standings and High Scores List
Bowing league standings show wins and losses for teams such as Reales Trans Gilvin s Typers Irving Const Gay Blades Main Radio Aerials Irving Fire Dept L Franks Painters Howies Heroes Irving Flower Shop Irving Diner Fowler s Assoc Irving Pharmacy and Cons with individual high scores led by Jack Casadone Flower Shop 603 Phil Pugsley Gay Blades 586 Ralph Scappy Gilvin s Typers 578 Joe Diminzio Irving Cons 574 Benny D Agostino Howie s Heroes 568 and Jack Casanone Flower Shop 239 game see also Nut meat cost note about shelling versus shelled nuts
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Reale's Trans
Gilvin's Typers
Irving Const
GAY Blades
Fire Dept
L. Frank's
Painters
Howie's Heroes
Flower Shop
Fowler's Assoc
Pharmacy
Jack Casadone
Phil Pugsley
Gay. Blades
Ralph Scappy
Gilvin
Joe ‘Dinunzio
Irving
Benny D'Agostino
Howie
Jim. Croke
Beale
Jack Casanone
Honey” DeAstis
Irvington
Gaetan ‘Ricci
Art Langelotto
Joe H Diminzio
Phil ‘Pugsley
Benny
D’agostin Howie
Leo Frank's
Painnters
Gay
Bladés
Gilvin’s Typers
Reale’s‘Transportation
Howie's ‘Heroes
Fowler's ‘Associates
Suchin Talks At Assembly At Irvington High School
Seventh graders heard Alvin M. Suchin, member of the New York State Assembly from the Greenburgh Yonkers district, outline how bills become laws and discuss state government issues. He urged registration and voting and answered questions on topics including the constitution, transportation bonds, gun laws, and the governor’s veto power.
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Irvington High School
Alvin M. Suchin
N.Y
Ath
Suchin
Greenburgh
Yonkers
Suchin .Com
Hudson River
Government of
New York
Alphabet Foods Nourish Minds in Elementary Reading Study
In Irvington schools a project by reading consultant Norma Maynard uses food alphabet items to boost literacy. Six year olds in Mrs. Murphy and Mrs. Wehrlin classes identify letters on Alphabits and pretzels and eat them, while other groups sort alphabet letters and practice order. Fortunes cookies will soon invite students to write their fortunes in script.
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Barbara Murphy
Dows Lane
Norma Maynard
Irvington
Maynard Land
Bernice Kay
Lockwood
Christmas Dinner For BPW Members In Tarrytowns
Co chairs Mrs Jessie Kraus Jr Frvington and Mrs Catherine Favareau announce the annual BPW Club of the Tarrytowns Christmas dinner at Tappan Hill Restaurant on December 11. A cocktail hour at 6 15 p m followed by Yuletide dinner at 7 and an after dinner program. Reservations with Miss Alice Dickson Reservations Chairman.
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Jessie Kraus Jr
Frvington
BIP
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