Community Notes From Ardsley Park Socials and Illness
Mrs Parker Wise is ill at her home in Ardsley Park. The Thursday Club meets at Mrs Robert Warner's Ardsley Park home. Carmella Panarella of Brooklyn visited Jessie Carter of Sou Backhout Street. George Spater has flown to Cuba on a business trip. Gerald Reilly has rented an apartment at 21 Main Street Miller Building. Ms Hughes Dayton and her son Willits of Ardsley Avenue returned from Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Bowden of Ardsley Park host a cocktail party Saturday afternoon. Ms and Mrs F McCormick and family from Yonkers visited Mrs Betty Carter on Sunday. Mrs Alice Eliot entertained about 90 people at a cocktail party. Mr and Mrs Eugene F Nixon of Cyeus Field Road plan to leave Sunday for Bermuda returning December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Wise
Heroime
Ardsley Park
Robert Warner
Ms. Hughes Dayton
Willits
Ardsley Avenue
Washington, D. C
Saraham Bowden
Alice Eliot
Ardsley
Eugene F. Nixon
Cyeus Field Road
Bermuda
Clan Honors Alex McKinnon at Testimonial Dinner
A testimonial dinner Saturday honored Alex McKinnon of 8 South Broad and Mrs Edward Jaffray of Southay for McKinnon completing two years as royal deputy of the Westchester district. The event at Clin Rooms featured about one hundred attendees and noted praise from David Hood and other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates A McKinnon
South Broad
Edward Jaffray
Southay
Broadway
Farmington
Jamar Boge
Jean Neon i
James Glo
Merchant Mae
Memorial ceremonies honor WWII Allied forces lead at Manila Bay
Yeoman second class Mavio J. Orlando of South Buckhout Street served aboard the USS George E. Davis destroyer escort and participated in memorial ceremonies at the entrance to Manila Bay off Corregidor Island honoring Allied heroic leadership in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavio J. Orlando
Yeoman
USNR
South Buck Hhout St
George E. Davis
Manila Bay
Corregidor
Manger Service at St Barnabas for Sick Children Gifts
The annual Manger Service for presenting gifts to sick children at St Luke's Hospital will be held at St Barnabas Church in Irvington on Sunday December 16 at 9 40 AM. The Church School participates in a manger scene with gifts. Parents and friends are invited to wrap gifts as Christmas presents labeled with the recipient's age and sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
St. Barnabas Church
Irvington
Church School
Churel School
Local notes on military families and social visits
Mrs A F Fragola visits South Buckhout Street awaiting Captain Anthony Fragola and Mr C from Germany. A Sunnyside Commodon Club party honors East Irvington residents recently discharged. Norman A. Fongson prepares to see friends at Tarrytown. Private William Morrison returns on furlough from Camp Blanding. Mrs Harold Payne travels to Hygusville for her father’s illness. Private George Rosvally, stationed at Camp Croft, returns home on furlough. Set William McLarenee receives honorable discharge at Mitchel Field and plans to live on Duscher Street with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Fragola
Bety Carter
South Buckhout Street
Anthony F. Fragola
Germany
William Morrison
U.S. Army
George Rosvally
Emma Rosvally
Hudson View Park
Camp Croft
South Carling
William
Truth and Freedom radio program described on WGNY Newburgh
The weekly Sunday program Truth and Freedom airs at 12 30 PM on WGNY 1220 kc in Newburgh New York. Preacher T James Lytle from Huguenot in Orange County leads the message alongside local church voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth and Freedom
WGNY
Newburgh
T. James Lytle
Huguenot
Range County
New York
Seniors Score Hit In Annual High School Play It Won't Be Long Now
Irvington High School seniors staged a three act comedy It Won't Be Long Now at Town Hall last Friday drawing a large audience. Edward Friberg led as Robert Pretton with Jane Abercrombie Ann Winston and Oliver Warren supporting. The play ends with the joke turning the victim into a suspect and a second performance tentatively planned for February 18 at Flows Hall to gauge demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington High School
Eward Friberg
Robert Pretton
Jane Abercrombie
Ann Winston
de Talley
Olver Warren
Robert
Vivian
Grace Nilsson
Lovie Sarenti
John Ferguson
Danny Lickten
Burger
Harry Rowvally
Mes
Dolores Giroux
Miss Wilkes
Gidys Campbe
Phyllis Bronnes
O'Grady
Harold Mes Yaron
Brita Lili
Fran Powier
Cavellonnare
Psyland
Robert Gilchrist Comes Home From Pearl Harbor
Robert C. Gilchrist CM T/e USNR, son of Mrs Mary C Gilchrist of 4 Home Place Irvington, is returning home. He’s among 1000 high point Navy and Marine veterans brought back to the States aboard the U S S Breton, via the magic carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gilchrist
Pearl Harbor
T. Hi
Robert C. Gilchrist
Mary C. Gilchrist
Home Place
Irvington
Navy
Marine
States
Irvington Camp and Hospital Committee Delivers 208 Christmas Parcels
The Irvington Camp and Hospital Committee led by Mrs Harey Bates and Mrs Arthur Lewis packed and sent 208 Christmas parcels to nearby hospitals and amps. Each parcel held ten small items such as candy writing paper cigarettes games and books. Parcels were funded by Holy Name Society Lord and Burnham Social and Athlete Club Altae and Rosary Society Thursday Club and the Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church. The Presbyterian Church will suspend activities until after the holidays with sewing resuming January 2 at Hudson House and January 3 at the church. Extra large quotas are needed to support Red Cross gifts for wartorn civilians and hospitalized veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Camp and Hospital
Harey
Bates
Arthur Lewis
Amps
Holy Name Society
Lord and Burnham Social and Athlete Cab
Altae and Rosary Society
Thursday Club
Woman's Astoria
the Presbyterian Hare
Sat
Presbyterian Church
Hudson House
The
Wartorn
Dr Harold Kelley to Address Seamen's Institute Meeting
Dr Harold Kelley superintendent of the Seamen's Church Institute will speak at the Huison River Association monthly meeting on Wednesday December 19 at 2 8 P M Wilde Mouse Broadway Dobbs Ferry. Nominating committee to report at the annual meeting January. Tea will be served. John Gelston Gets Discharge Pe John M Galston son of Mr and Mrs John Galston Main Street was honorably discharged from the Army on Saturday. Harry enlisted soon after high school graduation in 192 and served 41 months 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kelley
Seamen's Church Insite
Huison River Association
John Gelston
John M. Galston
John Galston
Main Street
Harry
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2911 Moves HQ to Pas Time Club
Post 2911 VFW plans to relocate to the Pas time Club on January 1 due to crowding at present HQ. The new site will house meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays and include bowling alleys. Members are forming bowling teams and a representative team may enter a league. The post invites all veterans to join and obtain application blanks from Ben Lewis. The next meeting is Thursday evening December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.ew
Elevan
Veterans’ Organization
Ben Lewis
SGT HERBERT T KERR DISCHARGED FROM ARMY
Staff Sergeant Herbert T Kerr of Hastings receives an honorable discharge after serving since 194? with radar duties overseas in Hawaii Guam and Okinawa. He earned Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with four battle stars Victory and Good Conduct Ribbons. His brothers Allen and Raymond Kerr served or await shipment. prior to service he worked at Anaconda Wire and Cable Co Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Kerr
James Kerr
Dows Lane
Amy
Kerr
Army
Atelantic City
Navy
Matson
Wis
Hawai, Guam
Okinawa
Allen
Raymond Kerr
Philippines
Anaconda Wire & Cable Co
Hastings
Irvington National Bank and Trust Company Shareholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the shareholders of The Irvington National Bank and Trust Company will be held at its Banking House on Tuesday January 8 198 from 3:00 to 4:00 PM for the election of directors and any other business properly coming before the meeting by order of the Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington National Banke and Trust Company
Direc
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ST. Barnabas
Sunnyside
East Ivington
Teta Age Club
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Norman A. Fong
Ss” el Boys
Tarrytown
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North Dutcher Street
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Wonder Man
Danny Kaye
Gram
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Maple Street
Treington
Seamen's Institute
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N. Y
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Margaret O'Brien
Lynne Roberts
Peter Cooke
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Fred R.melone
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Pleasantville
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Westciester Lighting Company
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