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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
6
National Bank of Westchester today announced a rate increase from 4 percent to 5 percent. NBW says other banks have matched moves and consumer loan rates are not expected to rise, though some loan rates will be affected.
Irvington School serves weekly meals from Dows Lane and Main Street. Monday offers frankfurter on roll with sauerkraut potato chips carrot sticks fruit and milk. Tuesday provides cup of vet soup spiced ham on bun with lettuce fruit cup jello and milk. Wednesday features roast turkey and gravy candied sweet potatoes bread and butter cranberry sauce buttered peas ice cream and milk. Jujitsu means literally the gentle art.
Dr. Leon Max Lederman of Nevis and Dobbs Ferry will receive the National Medal of Science. He directs Columbia's Nevis Cyclotron Laboratory and helped verify parity in particle physics. Lederman, born 1922 in New York City, joined Columbia in 1951 and aided discoveries on neutrino types with Brookhaven. The White House ceremony date is yet to be announced.
Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan will close at 1 00 P M on Christmas and New Year Eve. It will stay open Thursday evenings during regular hours for the next two weeks and on all other days will close at 3 30 P M.
Louis Grisorio, president, announces the East Irvington Civic Association annual Children's Christmas Party this Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at East Irvington School. The program includes magic, clown, prizes, refreshments, and a visit from Santa. Children up to 12 who reside in East Irvington are invited.
Real Talk by Maxine Gerard notes seasonal buying trends with 1965 figures. Prospects entering November through February show higher conversion, about 13 percent, versus roughly 6 percent in other months. April May and fall color drives draw lookers but serious buyers cluster in late fall and winter. For hard-to-sell properties, call GR 8 0212.
Rates for classified ads are $.25 per line with a minimum three lines. First week three line ads cost $.75 and subsequent weeks cost $.50 per week. Copy received by noon Thursday for that week. Listings include remedial reading and tutoring services, real estate, insurance, drivers, wanted and for rent notices, and hiring ads. Contact details and phone numbers are provided for each item alongside local businesses and individuals.
Irvington High School Red Cross members were among county volunteers who packed Christmas gifts for hospitalized veterans and widows. Karen Dolmatch and Sibley Morosco helped wrap at the Westchester County American Red Cross Chapter headquarters on December fourth. Gifts included reading material toilet articles and candy purchased by the chapter with a Youth Services Fund contribution. After wrapping the group toured the White Plains Municipal Skating Rink where refreshments and transportation were provided by chapter volunteers.
The Junior League of Tarrytown announces name change to Junior League of Westchester-on-Hudson Inc. The group at 35 South Broadway Tarrytown NY says the move aligns with its service area Hastings to Yonkers and Briarcliff. It notes long study and approval by the Association of Junior Leagues of America.
Greenburgh Library will adjust service hours during Christmas holidays. Library closes at 5 P.M. on Christmas Day and opens Sunday December 26 from 2 P.M. to 5 P.M. Hours December 27 to 30 are 9:30 A.M. to 9 P.M. including Wednesday, and December 31 closes at 5 P.M.
Garden Club of Irvington honors Miss Barbara Kleger as 1965 campership recipient to Audubon Camp Hog Island Maine. She spent two weeks studying marine life and third study in afternoons, with field work, showcasing slides and experiences to club members.
The schedule pauses over the holiday and returns Sunday January 2. During the two weeks, due dates shift with Friday items due the following Monday. No fines will be charged for books returned before January 8.
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