Charles Dunsmore Slard Known for Helping Everyday People
Eulogy honors Charles Dunsmore Slard a Westchester figure praised for a lifelong drive to aid others. A former congressman and Westchester County surrogate, he is lauded for honesty, steadiness, and community service. He preferred local life in Greenburgh over national leadership, leaving a legacy of kindness and public spirit.
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Charles Dunsmore Slard
Stret
Charles D. Milard
Congress
Westchester
Board of Supervisors
Washington
Westchester County
Greenburgh
Charles D. Miard
John Hunter
Irvington National Bank On Trust Company
Yoseph E. Simmons
Ardsley-on- Hudson
D. Theodore Kelly
Kelly
Simmons
Chevrolet
General Motors Corporation
Atlantic Coast
Irvington War Bond Sales Surpass One Million
Irvington has performed well in the three War Loan drives this year with subscriptions exceeding $1,000,000. Corporate investors account for much of the total, either for themselves or for resale, while local residents largely buy where they work. The Irvington bond sales report shows strong village participation without shame.
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Irvington
Irvington Boyd
Irvington Christmas Remembrance Messages from War Time
A collection of letters and notes from the Irvington Christmas Remembrance Committee and recipients abroad in 1946. Families and service members express gratitude for packages and recall home, with Christmas wishes and updates from Scotland and Denver. The letters document care packages, morale, and hopes for a safe return home.
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Irvington
Dea
Irvington War Loan Drives Reach 358,944 Total
War bond sales in the 6th War Loan drive in Irvington show a total of 358,944 with corporate subscriptions leading. Individual buyers contributed 56,194.25, aided by a 200,000 pledge from Westchester County Savings Bank and 60,000 from Anaconda Wire and Cable.
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Irvington
Tast
Westchester County Savings Banke Ga
Anaconda Wire and Cable Company
Hastings
Burnham Boiler Corporation
Sunnyside Feders! Savings An’ Law Association
New York Telephone Company
New York
Rao Coy Ponel
Presbyterian Church
Main St Building Demolition Underway
Demolition of the fire-damaged building at 66 68 Main Street began this week. The property, owned by Angelo Maffuci of Clinton Avenue, had been discussed at Board of Trustees meetings after being left torched in spring 1941 and later partially leveled by wreckers. Fire Chief E R Behrens condemned it as a fire hazard and trustees ordered removal or repair within thirty days, with a further sixties day extension granted for completion.
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Main Street
Angelo Maffuci
Clinton Avenue
Board of Trustees
E.R Behrens
Town Budget Sees Small Reductions and Tax Relief Talk
The town of Greesburgh considers a leaner budget with projected tax reductions of around 40 to 50 cents. Officials note lower external town outlays and anticipated higher inland revenue for 1985, while check theft warnings prompt merchants to increase vigilance during the holiday season. A Christmas program at the JAT Museum is planned for Saturday.
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Greeehirgh
Joe
Jane
Williak C. Dae
JoEsea Shosrvtor Dal
ts progeem_ cil
Budge
Greesburgh
McCall
B. F. McCall
Tevington
Hudson River
Seamen's Church
Wilde House
Broadway
Dobbs Fery
Harold H. Kelley
Insite
LT J A Chalot Held by Germans in World War I News
Fragmented report traces Lt J A Chalot son of Robert Chal, of Sous Tri Row, Levington, reported safe months ago, then missing, later claimed captured by German forces. Red Cross and war office notes surface. conflicting messages about release, with details scattered through Belgium and France.
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John
Robert Chale
Levington
Acton
Germany
Red Cris
Red Grose
Wehaveen
Belgium
France
Belem
Liet
Robert Chloe
Air Medal Award for Lt J W Sinkking
Lt J W Sinkking receives the Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster for exceptional combat bombing missions over Germany while co pilot of the 282nd squadron in the 401st Bomb Group under Col H W Bowie. Biography notes his prior training at George Field and former work as an insurance accountant. His wife Evelyn resides in Brooklyn.
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England
401St
Bome Parchmen
Col
H.W. Bowie
Arlington
Germany
Sinking
United States
le Sinking
George Field
Hino
Air Corps
Sinkking
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York City
Evelyn T. Sinkebeng
Tilden Avenue
Brooklyn
Dennis O'Leary
Westchester Mourns at Last Rites for Charles D. Millard
Westchester pays final respects at the Second Reformed Church in Tarrytown to Charles Dunsmore Millard a longtime surrogate and county political figure. The funeral follows his death after a Monday morning fall or jump from the Henry Hudson Parkway Bridge with a note indicating he feared losing his mind. Lieutenant Colonel Francis A. McBride and civic leaders attend as courts recess in his memory.
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Westchester
Charles D. Millard
Henry Hudson Parkway
Charles Dunsmore Millard
Greenburgh
Second Reformed Church
Broadway
Tarrytown
Judge Milard
New York City
Nepevan Road
Millard
Fordeham
Vanderbilt Funeral Home
Tarry
Feneral
Stm
Fois
Dilard
Greenburg
Fred Graber
Torytown
Graber
Ale Graber
Peron
Willam
Buckley
Gree
Ates Sineca
Bayard J. Martin
Kingrbidse
Te Brom
Henry Hudson Bridge
Martin
Milard
Ingsahe
E Bridge
Sedge Silad
Tmes
Sand
Elizabeth Purdy
Milne
Washington Irving
Pais?Andover Academy
Brown Univer
Johnny Rocke Fler
Jeo
Heootball
Mr. Rocke Meer Waranager
Hey
Ind
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Hom Mesa
Carl AU Miller
United States Army
Scotland
Zesool
Europe
United States Navy
Fussinons General Hospital
Denver
Italy
BadoshNo
U.S. Army Air Forces
Theists
Individu
Irvington Presbyterian ‘Church
Robert H
Jim
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the Immaculate Conception Servel
Holy Name Hall
Santa
Joseph E. Simmons
Allie
Lawe
James Lyden
Henry Winberth
Mount Verm
Fank Krystopher
Brewster
G. Rodmysesky
Hudson
Main ST
Council
J. A. Chalot
AIR Medal
J. W. Sinkking
Ngton
East Ivington
South Broadway
St. Teresa's Church
North Tarytown
wMe. O'Leary
Patrick
East Tevington
Ason
James Blythe
Cnef
F. A. McBride
Francis A. McBride
South Cottenet Steel
Tee
Fae
Peis
Westover Field
Mazes
Attia
Sicily
9Th
McBride
Willame
Troop Carrier Command
Margaret Kiernan
Mildred Buckhout
Mildred A. Guckhowt
Ida Buckhowt
Van-Tasfel
North Tarrytown
Sleepy Efote
Montgomery Grant Perkins
U. S
A.W. Perkins
Sante Fe M. Ac
Perkins
Mesconge Buckhoot
South Dearaman Street
Her Mather
Harry S. Buckhoot
Howard C. Schade
Candle-Llake
Migs
Doris Bucktout
C. P. C. Hugi Moran
Washington Irving High Schoo
Eastern Aircraft
Dobbs Ferry
Columbia University
Beore
Navy
May Bente
St Putte
Women's Society of Christ
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Charles D. Muntaxd
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