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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

4

Community Briefs Highlights Local Residents and Listings

Mrs Charles Smith of 16 Bain Street is a patient in Dobberry Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joseph Houghton and family of South Buckhout Street moved into their new home at No 14 Home Place. Mr and Mrs Willam R Atkinson of 2 East Sunnyside Lane are the parents of Eve Lynn born Sunday December 4 at Tarrytown Hospital. Ron Ross of Cedar Hill apartments presents a group show at 315 Mamaroneck Ave Wi for American and European contemporaries. Richard Wolf son of Mr and Mrs is Ralph L Wolfe of Park Ros a freshman assembly representative at Denison University Granville Ohio. Miss Phyllis Whittaker of the Irvington School faculty attended the New York State School Music Association Conference in Albany from December 1 to Nathaniel Judson Bickford son of Mr and Mrs Albert C Bickford of Ardsley Avenue earned Second Honors at Williston Academy for the period ending in November. Miss Sydney Furst daughter of The Rev and Mrs Philip W Furst has been chosen to sing with the Emma Willard Choir at a Christmas Carol service at Emma Willard School on Saturday December 17. James Gaffney son of Mr and Mrs James Gaffney of 26 Fort Dutcher Street a Springfield College senior has been honored as top ten percent of his class academically ranking second. The Couples Club of Irvington Presbyterian Church will hold its Christmas party and two covered dish supper on Friday evening. The committee are the William Degeners the Philin hursis and the Kenneth Smiths.

Joseph Houghton South Buckhout ‘Street Home Place Willam R. Atkinson East Sunnyside Lane Eve Lynn Tarrytown Hospital Ron Ross Cedar Hill Apartments Or Gallery Mamaroneck Ave Richard Wolf Ralph L. Wolfe Park Ros Denison University Granville Ohio Phyllis Whittaker Irvington School Sydney Furst Rev Philip W. Furst Emma Willard Choir Emma Willard School James Gaffney Fort Dutcher Street Sprin- Geld College Couples Club Irvington Presbyterian Church William Degeners Philinhursis Kenneth Smiths

Symphony Observes Tenth Anniversary

The Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra marked its tenth year with small chamber performances at Woodane Day School in Irvington. Miss Jay Peterson arranged a varied program. Robert Johnson welcomed guests. a scrapbook of press clippings and programs was presented by Miss Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Don Samson.

Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra Hrvington Jay Peterson Pierson Ars Robert Johnson Peterson Ales Don Samson Rs. Samson Robert Reed Toston Harry Cook Tilden Swan Richard Beebe Johnson Paul Vermel Iver Revere Vermal

Irvington Players Win at Bridge Session

Irvington Players clinched top honors in a Tuesday night Duplicate Bridge session at the Tarrytown USCAA. Mrs George Lukes of Irvington Gardens finished first in the session with 43 match points, while Edwin Balmer of Sunnyside Lane also distinguished himself in the same event.

George Lukes Rvington Gardens Tarrytown Edwin Balmer Sunnyside Lane

Irv ington Gazette Letter Highlights Local Grid Stars

A Dear Sir note forwards a clipped Dayton Daily News item about Southwest Buckeye League teams and a local player Tas Nie tas. The writer mentions his son Tobias as a back on the Drive team, notes only three juniors on the squad, and references eight touchdowns with one extra point.

S Altor Irvington Gazette Dayton Daly News AlLeague Buckeye’ League Heagse Elteams Tevington Nietas Gwvo Cng Ieee Shanda

Seamen's Institute Guest Speaker at Hudson River Xmas Meeting

Mrs Joseph N Hamit former director will speak at the Christmas meeting of the Hudson River Association of the Seamen's Institute scheduled for a December gathering.

Seamen's Institute Joseph N. Hamit Hudson River Association The

Hebrew Center Guild Meeting Set for November 1

The Women's Guide group at the Hebrew Center Guild will hold a meeting at the Chex Village in Douberry with speaker Owen Pht Jr. Joseh Siri will be the son of the vec. The event aims to cover timing, plion work, and related topics as the center prepares for a coming project.

Urs Hbre Conor al Aone the. Cote Brower Dobie Fey Owen Pht Chex Vilage Douberry Ftset Joseh Siri Mans Theon

Irvington School Leaders Attend Syracuse Conference

Dr. Radcline Daly, Irvington elementary principal, planned the New York State Association of Elementary School Principals meeting in Syracuse this week. The Irvington High cheerleaders hosted a dinner for staff, led by advisor Miss Carol Schneider, with captain Cynthia Bruce. D S Wormley, Milton Bjornstad, and Willam Nelson attended, and photos of the football season were shown.

Radcline Daly Irvington New York State Syracuse New York Ivington High School Carol Schneider Cynthia Bruce D. 5 Wormley Milton Bjornstad Willam Nelson D Own

Westchester To Open Holiday Season with Lights of the Season

Westchester County Recreation Commission hosts its annual Christmas Program at County Center White Plains on Sunday December 1 at 3 p m. More than 4000 attendees expected to hear a 150 voice AML Westchester County Chorus with children's groups music and audience carols led by Dr Harry Roberts Wilton. The program features a brass ensemble from the Westchester Pops Band with soloists Joe Albright Joseph Cappello, 4 Feed Snyder, Frank Turso. Participating groups include Heathcote Seeradale Elmsford and Greenburgh elementary units under teachers Aileen Fisher Even Forage and others. Admission is free at the County Office Building White Plains.

Westchester White Plains Westchester County Recreation Commission AML Westchester County Chorus Harry Roberts Wilton County Ghorus Westchester Pops Band Joe Albright Tuckahoe Joseph J. Cappello Wire Plains Snyder Hartsdale Frank Turso Port Chester Childrey Heathcote Aileen Fisher Elmsford Greenburgh Te Westcheater Coony Recreation Commission Sory al Westeesentes Sa. Predon Coury Messere al Wescater

Favorite for Christmas Trees Choosing a Door Tree

A note on selecting Christmas trees highlights balsam and Douglas firs as good choices. Balsam and Douglas firs retain needles for two to three weeks in a heated room, making them practical options for holiday decor and indoor display.

Spruce tree needles distinguish fir and spruce types

The article describes needle textures to separate fir from spruce, noting fir twigs are soft while spruce needles are sharp and prickly. It mentions Norway spruce indoor suitability if cut late, balsam and Douglas fir as alternatives, and Rockefeller Center's evergreen often being Norway spruce with regional preferences for Christmas trees.

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