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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1939

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Death Comes Sudden to L McCormick in Irvington

Lincoln McCormick longtime Irvington resident and Matthiessen Park area man died Sunday from heart disease after a brief illness. He was a Columbia graduate and prominent attorney with New York offices. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Sleepy Hollow Chapel with Rev C Kenneth Ackerman officiating. He is survived by his widow Victoria, a daughter Mrs Ralph Mathews, and a son Lincoln McCormick Jr plus five grandchildren.

Lincoln McCormick Irvington Matthiessen Park McCormicke Nis Sleepy Hollow C. Kenneth Ackerm Tarryton McGormice Maxleesen Park Mage Ralph T. Matsheen New York Willam Frances Christe McCormick Columbia Columbia Law Str McCormick Victoria AcCormlek Shee Mauthlessen Lincoln McCormick, Jr Tarrytown Arandehil

Town Board approves reduced budget for park funds

Greenbrah town board adopted a net budget of 528.28 for 160 at the Lyceum Pridins in Tarrytown, setting park tax rates of 2.26 per thousand for several local communities and 2.88 per thousand in unincorporated areas. The decrease stems from higher anticipated revenues and the hearing drew little opposition, with 100 protestors reported previously. The total tax levy is 127,908,126, about 26 million below property values three years ago. exemptions reduce taxable property by 187,000 at an average 550 per thousand.

Greenbrah Hina Lyceum Pridins Tarrytown Irvington Tarevtown Dobbs Peers Hastings Arderey Elmsford

Miss Sylvia Anderson to Wed M C DeSormo

Miss Sylvia Anderson, daughter of Mrs Kenneth L Anderson of Yonkers, announces engagement to M C DeSormo, head of the English department at Irvington High School. DeSormo, a graduate of Hamilton College and NYU, lives in Tarrytown with family ties back to Malone New York. The marriage is planned for the fall.

Sylvia Anderson M. C. Desormo Kenneth L. Anderson Uarvet Place Yonkers Bialland DeSormo Englsh Irvington High Sea Huss Anderson Schoote l Chicago Huntington West Virginia DeSorme New York [University Hamilton College da DeSorme Malone New York Doc Irvington High School Copper Beecher Tarrytown

Betrothal announced for Ruth Proctor to Henry Wall Brooks

Mrs Join Proctor of Portland Oregon announced the engagement of her daughter Ruth Proctor to Henry Wall Brooks son of Mrs Henry Stanford Brooks of Ardsley on Hudson and Woodstock Wisconsin The couple are connected to New York entities including American Telephone and Telegraph Company and the University Club of New York Miss Proctor is a graduate of Katharine Gibbs Secretariat School in New York and attended All Saints Gatlin’s Preparatory School in Portland Mr Brooks attended the Evans School in Tucson and was educated at Benidalebury College in Vermont

Join Proctor Portland Oregon Scarborough Hudson Ruth Proctor Henry Wall Brooks Henry Stanford Brooks Ardsley-on-Hudson Woottock Brooks Miss Proctor Alles Gatlins Preparatory School Katharine Gibbs Secretariat New York Evans' ‘School Tucson Arizona 3Ildalebury College Vermont Jamerican Telephone and Telegraph Company University Cb of New York Ardsley Country Jew

Ardsley Gavotte Tops Season Brightens Local Dance Notes

Ardsley Gavotte tops the season with a Christmas ball noted as a highlight in the Westchester social scene. Guests include Yonkers and Irvington families, with committee members and local hosts preparing plans for the dance and related festivities.

Irvington Kiwanis Club Awards Christmas Display Honors

The Irvington Garden and Kiwanis Club held awards last Friday night for Christmas decorations. Judges Bjornstad and Stuart awarded first place to 1B and 1st, while Mrs George Beavers andXs AW Barton Baldison earned top honors for originality and tasteful displays.

Honora Bjornstad Cedar Ridge Robert B. Stuart Main Street Irvington Garden Kiwanis Clube George R. Beavers Barton Baldison Ardsley Park Hana Wallan Pateman Spiro Park Aid Tsatefulness

Savings and Loan to Pay 3 Percent Dividends

Directors of the Sunnyside Savings and Loan Association approved a 3 percent annual dividend on all accounts as of December, at their Tuesday night meeting. The report notes progress over the last six months and mentions ongoing efforts to stabilize finances and service.

Sunnyside Earal Savings and Loan Association Aividens

Annam J Claven Engaged to W Eggerling Jr

Joseph Claven of Northtenet Sweet announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Anna Julia Claven to William Eggerling Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Eggerling of South Dutel Street The couple plan to marry February 6 at Immaculate Conception Church Rev J Metovera red J Huver officiating Miss Claven attended North Tarrytown schools and works for Hercules Campbell Co in Tarrytown Mr Eggerling attended Infant Conception School and Irvington High School He works at the Irvington Water Department at the pumping station on Station Road Also notes visitors over the holidays to Pal each Perey family members and John H Perey of Nate]]>

Joseph Claven Northtenet Anna Julia Clave Wimmezerling, Jr Aes Willam Eggerling South Dutel Street Claven North Tarrytown Hercules Campbell Company Tarrytown Esgerling Uernate Conception Irvington High School Irvington Water Department Station Road Immaculate Conception Church J Metovera

Kiwanis Groups Named for 1940 Committees Announced

Honey M Rutkin announces committee appointments for the Tevington Ribrau le Club as 1940 terms begin. Attendance and Membership, Boys and Girls Work, Finance, Education, and more list chairmen and members across multiple divisions, with several names including Townsend, Cromer, Northrop, Murphy, and Pateman.

Honey M. Rutkin Tevington Rieraule Club Uint Raymond £. Townsend Chain Willan Patera Charter Tighe Lewis Toeenh R. Peatee Boys and Girls Trarrey Cromer Ralph Smith Loni H. Stamke Charter ‘Tisha Wesley Shaler Church Stan McGovern Loyd B. Gilmour Tatph Sih Circle M. Northrop Willian A. Murph Raymond E .Townsend Harry Beckley Job Cavagnare Ete Mertine Walter C. AfeBeide Gest Reacons Oliver DeCamp Oh Cavagnaro Harry Reckls J. Lewis Willie A. Murphy Clyde 3M Northrop Intereisb Charles Tighe Josen’ ‘An Winkle Youta B. Stanke Don Wornley Eagar M. Bostey Kiwanis Education Steph Pearce Joe van Winkle Walter C.mebride Stan. J. McGovern William Pateman Don Wormley Liost B Furman Sheppard William A. Sturphy Chatman Wiliam Pateman Joa. R. Pearce Malcolm Res Oliver

New Year's Eve Dance at Club to Welcome Guests

The Club will host a New Year's Eve dance Sunday evening as the second holiday season event. About 150 attendees are expected with Wilcox B Adel in charge of arrangements and Mrs George W Williams Jr assisting. Seventeen will provide music from 11 80 p m to 4 30 a m at Cardsey Park location.

Avenoere Asumnes Clu Wil Yeasta Danes For &Eries Cluh Wilcox B. Adel Ebateman Ascseed George W. Willams, Jr Ardstey Park Bs Seventea Wil Danelagg

Christmas ice rink opens with lighting on Dow's Lane

A Christmas ice rink opened with lighting along Dow's Lane as skaters gathered for the event. The rink promised smooth ice conditions each night for visitors and locals who decided to join the festive activity.

Mayor Murphy Engaged to Wed in Greenburgh

Engagement announced between Lilie Anderson of Beechmont Towers New Rochelle and Mayor William A. Surhy. Anderson, daughter of Mrs. Severn Anderson, is a New Rochelle High School and Katherine Gide Secretarial School graduate employed by JC Turner Lumber in Tevington. Surhy, son of the late Jace Surhy, was born in Puerto Rico and is connected with local business circles. he follows a family line of local civic service and construction contractors in Irvington.

Lilie Anderson Severn ‘Anderson Beechmont Towers New Rochelle J Anderson Wiliam A. Sur Hy Anderson Mms Anderson New Rochelle High School Katherine Gide Secretarial School New Yorke Jore J.C. ‘Turner Lumber Company Tevington Vilazer Murphy Jace Wolam A. Afaephy Jana Puerto Rico Jais Thomas Irvington Greenburgh Vlce

Christmas Party Delights Village Children At Town Hall

A village Christmas party drew many youngsters and parents with comedian helpers and the arrival of Santa Claus. Performers included Dad Fate, Charlie McCarthy cousins, and Everett Maclachlan at the organ, while Duncan Q. Smith led the organizing committee. Local groups sponsored the event and sponsors included various civic clubs and Scouts.

Charlie McCarthy Hens Templeton Willa Pateman Everett Maclachlan St Marna Hs Penne Duncan Q. Smith Baker Liesl George Warwick Haining Irvington House Irvinston Tre Hinson Post Susan Vane Lord & Barsham A.C. Cap Jpentsis Toca Trington Court Sinnvaile, P All Christian Ba Ie Social and Rest Societs

Washington Irving stamps row sparks village debate

A contested designation for a Washington Irving memorial stamp triggered replies from Postmaster General James A. Farley to Irvington residents. Officials say the decision was departmental and final, with no action possible to alter it. Washington Irving’s relatives seek joint recognition, while postal offices state recall was not feasible on issue date.

Irvington Board of Trustees Associated Press Washington Irving James A. Farley Tarrytown A. Pariey Co B Ecreta Hivittam A Department Washington Irving Faco Parley Tonytown Post Office Department Sunnyside New York Tareytown Tevington Tivington Post

Helen Zubas to Wed James Reich

Helen Zubas and James Reich announce their upcoming marriage in Irvington area notices. Attendees named include friends and relatives listed from the community society, with a reception to follow at the Grand Union store venue.

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