Kinfolk of Washington Irving Dies in Southampton at 77
Louis du Pont Irving, great grand-nephew of Washington Irving and former resident of Sunnyside, died in Southampton on December 10 at age 77. He was a Hackley and Harvard graduate, World War I ensign, longtime partner at Henderson Harrigan Struthers, director of General Railway Signal, and active yachtsman and club member. He is survived by his widow Antoinette Erhardt Irving, siblings, two sons, two daughters, and eleven grandchildren.
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Washington Irving
Sunnyside
Southampton
Louis ‘du Pont Irving
Irving
Irvington
Sunnysite
Sleep Hollow
Alhambr
Hackley School
Tarrytown
Harvard University
Delphic Club
Naval Air Force
Henderson, Har
Louis du’ P. Irving, Jr
Miami
Florida
Provence
Rhode Island
Richard S. Baxter
Rye
New York
Bernard Beck
Hastings-on-Hudson
Irvington Loses Opener To Elmsford 69 58
Irvington High School drops season opener as Elmsford wins 69 to 58 on the road. Chuck Pateman scores 17 for Irvington. Ricky Kunstler 13 for Irvington and John Fhopson 13 for Elmsford. Elmsford leads 32-29 at halftime, holds on through a rough, foul-filled game.
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Elmsford
Irvington High
Elmsford High
Irvington
Chuck Pateman
Danny Lewis
Ricky Kunstler
John Fhopson
Danny Raimondo
Pateman
Buddy Brown
Patemen
Kunsler
Phelps Antique Fair Draws Big Turnout Through Dec 17
More than 1,000 visitors have attended the Phelps Antique Sale at the Hilton Inn in Tarrytown since it opened Saturday. The sale runs daily 11 30 am to 9 pm through December 17. Donors include Mrs John Waterbury Irvington who announced gifts such as four rosewood side chairs 1850 era an Adams mantel reproduction a French love seat a Pennsylvanian Dutch cradle and a handmade macrame lace overskirt. Other donations feature a Della Robbia cantagalli marble wash basin a Dutch mantel a Currier and Ives pair a hefe Sheffield inkstand a Royal Vienna dish a mustache cup and saucer a Gaudy Welsh tea set and an Irish sterling openwork basket.
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Phelps
Hilton Inn
Tarrytown
John Waterbury
Irvington
Waterbury
Eugene Sabeski
David Swopes
Ossining
Firenze
Sohn D. Rockefeller
Sheffield
Vienna
Paul Debry
Ardsley
North
Sunnyside Pays 324 Percent Dividend at Irvington Bank
The Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan Association of Irvington declared a quarterly dividend on all savings over 5.00 at 3.75 percent payable December 31 1961. President Robert S D Roy said the policy provides the best county return for all deposits and will strengthen reserves despite continued growth in deposits and new mortgages mainly in Irvington.
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Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Irvington
Robert S. D. Roy
Sunnyside Federal
Village Christmas Tree Is Up in Irvington
Irvington welcomes the holiday season as the town hall tree on Main Street is lit. Lights will be completed soon for ten days before Christmas with outdoor trees planned, post office hours extended, and schools closing for the holiday. Churches announce services including Christmas Eve Midnight Mass.
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Irvington
Main Street
Car Skid Damages Steering Rod in Harriman Road Incident
Laura Jaffray of Harriman Road lost control of an Alfa Romeo on North Broadway early Sunday. The vehicle skidded damaging the steering rod and was left in the Stearns estate driveway until morning. Jaffray was not injured.
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Laura Jaffray
Harriman Rd
North Broadway
Stearns Estate
Brownie Investiture Scheduled at Irvington Church
The Brownie Invéstiture will be held Monday December 18 at 3 30 p m at the Irvington Presbyterian Church All Brownies will come in uniform.
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Irvington’ Presbyterian Church
Youth Center Opens Teen Area in New Building
Peter Peyser announced after a Board meeting that the Youth Center will open Friday at 6:00 p.m. and be staffed by adults until the Village hires a Recreation Director. It will host Irvington teens 14 and up on Fridays and Saturdays 6:00 to 11:30 p.m. and Sundays 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. A juke box, ping pong, games, a snack machine, and candy vending are provided.
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Teena
Peter Peyser
Youth Center
Irvington
Irvington High School
Peter Poyser
Youth Center Board
Ralph K. Jacobs Jr Dies Acting Police Court Judge
Ralph K. Jacobs Jr of Park Road died last Friday at Mount Sina Hospital in New York City. He was 48 and had served as acting police judge for two years while practicing law in New York. Funeral services were held Sunday at The Frank Canny on Madison Avenue in York City. He is survived by his wife Constance and two daughters, plus a sister Theresa Greenblatt of Freeport, L I. A Brooklyn native, he had lived eight years in Irvington and served as vice president of the Brooklyn Bureau of Social Service and on the board of the Fairview Country Club in Elmsford.
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Ralph K. Jacobs, Jr
Park Road
Mount Sina Hospital
New York City
New York
Frank Canny Madison Avenue
York City
Intercliff
Constance Jacobs
Jacobs
Theresa Green‘ Blatt
Freeport
L. I
Brooklyn
Irvington
Brooklyn Bureau of Social Servce
Fairview Country Club
Elmsford
School Board Denies Transit to Millbrook Park Resident
Dr George Lyons of 25 Eunice Spurt Tarrytown petitioned the Tryington School Board for transportation for his daughter Anne Maureen to Transfiguration School Kindergarten in Tarrytown. He cited prior bus transport but the board had warned of denial and formal denial followed, noting Transfiguration is the nearest parochial option since Irvington Immaculate Conception offers no kindergarten.
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George Lyons
Tarrytown
Tryington
Bisi
Church of the” Transfiguration
South Broadway
Millbrook Park
Kington
Church of the Transfiguration
Lyons
Irvington
Anne Maureen Lys
Transfiguration School
Anne
Ind. Negassity
Tyt
Board For Transport
Immaculate — Conception School
Baard
Fines totaling $134 collected in police court
Martin Costello of Hastings paid $30 for speeding 65 in a 40 zone before Police Judge John H. Norris. William Pudifin of Long Island City paid $25 for speeding. Clyde Oliver of Marion Alabama and Jack Bachak of Center Reach paid $10 each. Caroline H. Morse Dorothy Breselt and George Miller paid $5 for passing a stopped school bus. Vito Annicchairico of Yonkers fined $5 for no inspection sticker. Cornelius Sutton of Irvington fined $10 for dog leashing violation. Eleven others paid $2 each. Saw Mill River Parkway cited for a $5 fine.
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Martin Costello
Hastings
John H. Norris
William Pudifin
Long Island City
Clyde Oliver
Marion
Alabama
Jack Bachak
Centerreach
L. J
Caroline H. Morse
Tarrytown
Dorothy Breselt
Hartsdale
George Miller
White Plains
Vito Annicchairico
Yonkers
Cornelius Sutton
Irvington
Fire Destroys Tarpaulin On Truck Near Broad Way
A passerby alerted Irvington police to a truck fire on South Broad way. Sgt. Leo Beck and Patrolman Basil Nichtoupolos found the tarpaulin burning atop the truck but Leonard Ross of Cold Spring removed it without damage to the vehicle. The truck was owned by Classic Displays of West 2tth Street, New York City.
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Irvington
Leo Beck
Basil Nichtoupolos
South Broadway
Leonard Ross
Cold Spring
Classic Displays
West
Woman Injured in Automobile Accident on South Broadway
A passenger, Miss Adrien Von Noppen of Yonkers, sustained a right knee injury and possible rib fracture after a collision with a car driven by Norman Gilford of New York City on South Broadway near Ardsley Avenue East. Von Noppen’s car was heavily damaged and towed. Gilford and his vehicle were not injured. Patrolman Howard Lee and Chief Roger A. Fallon assisted at the scene. Dr. John Z. Foster treated the injured woman at Dobbs Ferry Hospital.
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Ardsley ‘Avenue East
H Broadway
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Adrien von Noppen
Riverdale Avenue
Yonkers
South Broadway
Norman M. Gilford
Freley Avenue
New York City
Ardsley Avenue
Gilford
von Noppen
Miss von Noppen
Howard Lee
Roger A. Fallon
John Z. Foster Zamne
Christmas Recess Notice From Irvington Public Schools
The Irvington public schools will close for the Christmas holidays next Thursday afternoon December 21 at 3 16 p m. Classes will resume Tuesday morning January 2.
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Irvington Public Schools
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Frank Kappler
Mike Leno
Frank Thompson
Howard Kily
J.aint Whitt
Wark
Vernon Rivers
Frank Kahn
Croton
Croton-Harmon
Lodge
Diamond Lodge
F & AM Dobbs Ferry
Charles
Duda
Hastings Lodge
Eastern Star
Ralph “K. Jacobs, JR
Millbrook Park Section
Carl Carmer
the Immaculate Conception Parochial School
Parent Teacher Organization
Carmer
George F. Gillen
Jill Sachs
Martha Hill
Vicki Strachan
Jo Ann Mancusco
Jeffrey Holt
Allan Ritchie
Mary Andrews
Edward David
Joseph David
East
Sunnyside Lane
Kings College
Wilkes
Barre,Pa
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