Dinner Honoring Helen Edmonds Held on January 15
Greenburgh announces a testimonial dinner for Helen Edmonds retiring after 44 years with the Town of Greenburgh. The event at Hilton Inn Tarrytown on January 15, 1963, at 8 p.m. will feature Gerald Fitzgerald as principal speaker, honoring Edmonds as a trailblazing longtime employee and community leader. Tickets available through Town Hall contacts.
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Helen Edmonds
Greenburgh
William Hennessy
Hilton Inn
Tarrytown
Hennessy
Gerald Fitzgerald
Edmond
Charles Millard
William C. Duell
Edward J. H. Innet
Edward N. Vetrano
Miss Edmonds
Hudson Valley Soroptomist Club
Jane Todd Club
Westchester County’s Women's Republican Club
Lee Booth
Mary Friend
Betty DeMichele
Charlotte Johnson
Town Hall
Thomas S Sites Elected Brooklyn Bank Vice President
Thomas S Sites of Hudson Road West, vice president of The Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, was elected vice president in an administrative capacity of The Brooklyn Savings Bank, effective January 1. Paul F Ely, president, announced the move highlighting Sites long service and Rutgers banking education.
Postmaster Urges Careful Mail Practices Ahead of Rate Rise
Postmaster Murphy urges mail users to examine mailing practices as postage rates rise in 13 days. He notes savings from correctly weighted first class and air mail, proper use of scales and meters, and seeks to reduce losses from overpaid postage. Post offices offer mail technicians to assist businesses in improving efficiency and timing mailings to avoid peak delays.
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William A. Murphy
Post Office
Post Office Department
Murphy
Two Christmas Eve Accidents Reported in Dobbs Ferry
At 2 30 p m Christmas Eve a delivery truck driven by Angelo Leggiero 21 of Dobbs Ferry struck Honorah Kinane 16 of 40 Maple Street near Immaculate Conception Church causing left front bumper and right side damage. Neither driver injured. A second incident at 8 25 p m a hit run damaged Robert Hamiltons car on 19 South Field Avenue with extensive damage. police seek the other vehicle.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Angelo Leggiero
Dobbs Ferry
Honorah Kinane
Maple Street
John DiCioccio
John J. Hannon
Nicholas Raimondo
East Sunnyside Lane
Robert Hamilton
South Field Avenue
Hitran
Died in Duke Hospital Maurice Bouvier
Maurice Bouvier 78 of Sant a Florida and former East Irvine ton resident died last Wednesday at Duke University Hospital Durham after treatment. Born in Chamcy France on January 5 1885 he worked as a clerk for Otis Elevator Yonkers plant and retired about 11 years ago moving to Florida. Body to Coffey Funeral Home Tarrytown Low Mass of Requiem said at Immaculate Conception Church Interment Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Survived by wife Marie Parmenter three daughters Camille Tensel Ossining Marie Louise Featherstone Bluefield WV Adrienne Cutignola White Plains and son Louis Bouvier Winston Salem 16 grandchildren.
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Maurice Bouvier
Santana
Florida
East Irvington
Duke University Hospital
Durham
North Carolina
Chamcy
France
Yonkers
Otis Elevator Company
Florda
Coffey Funeral Home
Tarrytown
Immaculate Conception
Robert Brown
Sleepy Hollow
Bouvier
Marie Parmenter
Camille Tensel
Ossining
Marie Louise Featherstone
Bluefield
West Virginia
Adrienne Cutignola
White Plains
Louis
Foul Shooting Contest Scheduled
Irvington Recreation Department hosts a holiday foul shooting contest for boys in grades three to six and seven to nine this Saturday morning at Irvington High School Gym. Two sessions run 9:00 to 10:30 and 10:30 to 12:00 with awards for first and second place in each group. Chess Club and Men’s Activity Night resume after the holidays with meetings on January 2 and January 3 at the Community Center and High School Gym respectively.
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Irvington Recreation Department
Ash
Econd
Wwlafers
Ossining Man’s Car Skids Into Utility Pole
Arthur Reeder, 38, of 27 Hawkes Avenue Ossining skidded on snow early Saturday striking a utility pole opposite Station Road. He was not injured though the car suffered extensive damage to the right side and front.
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Arthur Reeder
Hawkes Avenue
Ossining
Station Rd
Reeder
Irvington Man to Leave for Nigeria Peace Corps Tour
Thomas C. Murphy of Irvington will depart January 3 for a two year Peace Corps assignment as a volunteer secondary school teacher in Nigeria. A 27 year old former NYC teacher, he is among the 118 new volunteers joining Nigeria’s largest program, training completed at UCLA and Columbia Teachers College. Murphy, a Manhattan College graduate, previously worked for the New York Central Railroad and the NYC Board of Education.
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Thomas C. Murphy
Buckhout Street
Nigeria
Peace Corps
Mr. Murphy
New York City
Irvington
Africa
University of California At
Los Angeles
Columbia University
Teachers College
New York
Idlewild International
Pan Amecan
Dakar
Lagos
Ministries of Education
Irvington High School
Manhattan College
New York Central Railroad
United States Army
Board of Education
City
Lestie Smith
Don Fof
Clair
Smalth
Moon Lane
Dickinson’ College
Carlisle
Browning ‘Setival
Park Avenue
2Nd Street
New ‘York City
Michalos to Teach at Cambridge University in 1963
Professor James Michalos, NYU civil engineering chair, sails January 24 on the S S America for a sabbatical at Cambridge as a National Science Foundation Senior Postdoctoral Fellow. He will study elastic-plastic behavior and stability of structures. Kiki and Peter Michalos join June 7 on the United States to Cambridge. The family plans to return in late August after travels in Britain and Western Europe.
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James Michalos
Cambridge University
Riverview Terrace
England
S.S. America
Michalos
Department of Civil Engineering
New York University
University of Cambridge
National’ Science Foundation
Aty
Cambridge
Kiki
Peter Michalos
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Irvington High School windows broken after holidays
William Brown custodian at Irvington High School reported nine rear auditorium windows broken since Christmas holidays. Patrolman Howard Lee investigated and found a group of boys playing behind the school who did not know about the damage.
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William ° Brown
Irvington H.S
Howard Lee
Democratic Budget Committee Critiques Greenburgh Officials
Joseph Baten reports the Democratic Budget Committee renews sharp questions about Greenburgh town officials led by Bonaullo. Chair Garrell accuses old tactics and stonewalling, cites concerns on insurance, town attorney reforms, tax appraisers, and a tax consultant. Community backing grows for demands.
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Ibyatr
Joseph Baten
Republic District
Garrell
Greenburgh
Democratic Budget Committee
Bonaullo
Jaya
Democratic Programs Pushed Before Town Adoption
The text suggests that these programs were started or supported by Democrats long before town officials agreed to adopt them, implying early political influence shaping local policy decisions.
Phelps Memorial Hospital adopts 1963 budget of 2.7 million
The Irvington institution approved a 1963 budget of 2.7 million dollars, a 12 percent rise over 1902, with 1.8 million for salaries. progress on construction is slow, but the fifth floor should be released by February end and auxiliary areas open by March and April. The article notes the hospital’s plans, a $10,000 pledge from the Women’s Auxiliary, and personnel committee appointments. Also covered are local police court fines, parking violations, and a student’s acceptance into Dickinson College.
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Phelps Memorial Hospital
Com
Womi
Douglas H. ‘Thayer
Women's Auxiary
William E. Vaughn
School of Practical Nursing
James Mitchell
J. W .Cofield
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Thomas S. Sites
Broolyn Bank
Mr. Sites
Graduate School of Banking
Rutgers University
American Institute of Banking
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Commerce and Industry Association ‘of
Soo Rook
Ardsley, Country Club
Duke Hospital
The
Irvington Gazette
Thomas Murphy
Irvington Garden Club
Sunnyside
Washington Irving
Sunyside
van Corilandt Manor
John H. Norris
Fred Eng
Saw Mill River Parkway
Robert Davis
Charles Wright
Tere
Peck
Gillies
Rye
William
JB. May
Charles L. Stover
Arnold N. ‘Tschudy
Garden Club
Wi A MacPall
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