Irvington Community News Briefs and Social Notes
Miss Edna Buckhout returns from Artzin New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Lewis Stingerland attend The Messiah in Syracuse with daughter Ellen Slingerland featured soloist. Irvington Presbyterian Church Christmas meeting featured Choirs of God reading and music. Mary Elizabeth Jenkins organist. Roger Sherman McCollester and family move to Matthiessen Park. George Olsen and Easter Road welcome Erik Kurt born December 1 at Dobbs Ferry Hospital. David M Shapiro of Tarry Place a Michigan freshman in enriched studies program. Washington Irving quotes on nature and exploration conclude the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Stingerland
Lewis Road
Syracuse
New York
Syracuse University Chorus
Ellen Slingerland
Comrane
Women’s Association of the
Irvington “Presbyterian Church
Choirs of God
Margaret Brandenburg
George Olsen
Easter Road
Erik Kurt
Dobbs Ferry
David M. Shapiro
Irvington lawmakers hear constituents on lifting budgets and plans
In White Plains state Senator elect Royden Letsen and Assemblyman elect Lawrence Cabot with two other new Westchester Democrats heard residents on low cost housing education and commuter service. Representative elect Richard Ottinger urged Hudson River water purification and diverting NYC reservoirs into recreational spaces while calling for sewage plants and river cleanup. He opposed the $162 million Cornwall power plant and urged park creation and zoning against unsightly development. The Irvington Ladies Auxiliary president attended the turnout where about 40 speakers aired views. The community fundraiser by the Ambulance Corps continued with the drive boosting support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royden A. Letsen
Lawrence A. Cabot
White Plains
Westchester County
Richard C. Ottinger
Hudson Valley Association
Tappan Hill
Hudson River
New York City
Hudson
Cornwall
Marine Lieutenant Covert Completes Officers Basic Course
John J. Covert son of Mr and Mrs Warren Covert of 15 Hudson View Park graduated November 19 from the 26 week Officers Basic Course at Marine Corps Schools Quantico Va. The program trains newly commissioned officers and allied officers through classroom staff administration first aid map reading weapons and leadership with field practice and communications and supporting weapons training. Joanna Gilchrist daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Gilchrist of North Ferris Street has been named to the Dean's List of Parsons Ootee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Covert
Warren Covert
Hudson View Park
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico
Joanna Gilchrist
Samuel Gilchrist
North Ferris Street
Roper
Parsons Oot
Eee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edna Buckhout
South Dearman Street
Artzin
New Hampshire
Roger Sherman McCollester
Matthiessen Park
Washington Irving
Saint Nicholas
Sunnys—De
van Cortlandt Manon
Sleepy Hollow
Sunnyside
Tarrytown
van Cortlandt Manor
Irvington
Albany
Washington
Wondo of
Arvington
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ambulance Corps
George Hibbard
John J. Covert Marine Lieutenant
Thank You
MR. Arends
Maxine Gerard
Boulanger Plaza
Hastings
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