Yonkers Man Found Dead In Suspected Self-Inflicted Shooting
Police found Herman Lange Jr of Yonkers dead in a gray sedan near Cyrus Field Road at the reservoir after neighbors reported a missing person. A .22 rifle lay nearby, medical examiners called the death self inflicted, and Lange’s family was notified. He had left for work in New York Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Field Road
Charles Habermehl
Joseph Helke
Shooting Range
Herman Lange, Jr
Caryl Avenue
Yonkers
Habermehl
Bernard McCall
William R. Roane
Roane
Edward
Dobbs Ferry
Edwin H. Huntington
Lange
New York
Central Sayings Bank
Broadway
73Rd Street
Lester
Central Savings Bank
Harlem Savings Bank
Huntington
Herman Lange
Lester Lange
Arnold Lange
Larchmont
Thomas Lee Returns to Dobbs Ferry Home
Mr and Mrs Thomas A Lee recently moved from Irvington after thirty eight years on the Carl Vietor estate to their old Dobbs Ferry residence at 63 Manlo Street They left Dobbs Ferry in 1899 and he has served as superintendent on the Vietor estate He helped found the Dobbs Ferry Horticultural Society and served on the Irvington School Board Eva Lee a member of the Irvington School faculty remains with her parents in Dobbs Ferry Newark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Lee
Irvington
Carl Vietor
West Clinton Avenue
Dobbs Ferry
Manlo Street
Lee
Loo
M. B. Sand
Dobbs’ Ferry
Members Patenting Party At St Pauls Methodist Church
A patenting party for members of the Methodist Club is planned for Friday evening February 11 in the social hall of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Mildred Stover leads the entertainment committee while Mrs Frank Bloom and Mrs Alfred Richter head the refreshment and decoration committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Club
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Mildred Stover
Comaltee
Frank Bloom
Alfred Richter
Trustee Murphy Missed Meeting On Wrong Night
Trustee William A. Murphy aged 50, a conscientious board member, arrived fifteen minutes early for a Monday night meeting despite a bad cold. After wandering for half an hour he found there was no session, claiming he has never missed a meeting since taking office and that this is his first time appearing on the wrong night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Murphy
Board of Trustees
Murphy
Nancy Green Weds Robert H. Leith
Nancy Green and Robert H. Leith wed at St Barnabas Episcopal Church as a Westchester wedding, with Rev Kenneth Ackerman officiating. The bride wore an heirloom white satin gown with duchesse lace and a Juliette cap, and the couple plans to reside in Rye after a West Indies wedding trip.
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Robert H. Leith
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
West Indies
Leith
Nancy Browning Green
Ora
Stuart Green
Gracemere
7Esa B. Holmes
William G. Leith
Pleasantville
Kenneth Ackerman
Christ Church
Tarrytown
Westchester Society
Qira
Mary Thurber
Alfred
Thurber
Maton
Elastase
Natalie Browning
Small
Monte Browning Dickinson
Monte Browning Dickinson, Who Also Live on:"Gracemere"; ‘Miss Gloria ‘Wall
Scarsdale
Barbara’ Cunningham
New York
John Christopher Juhring
J. Tuhring, Jr
Ardsley Park
Ing
William Browning Leith
Rye
Henry Browning Green
George &. Dickinson,Jr
Witla €. Browning
Ridgefield
Conn
Mr. Leith
Charles Reutter
Rychard Church
Edward Dale
Bryn Mawr
Browning King Ands’ Company
Avon Old Farms School
Avon
Firemen Elect Five Members
The village elects five new firemen to fill resignations at a headquarters meeting on Thursday evening. Elected were George Bovenizer Jr, Wyn Morris, Lincoln Klerman, William Therjen, and one other. A pasta supper fundraiser by Hope Presbyterian Church Pennybridge is planned for Wednesday night March 97 with Tobert Whitton chairing the supper committee. Final plans due February 23. Irvington Boy Scouts and Cub Pack plan a joint parents meeting at the High School Friday February 11 at 8 o'clock.
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George Bovenizer, Jr
Wyn Morris
Lincoln Klerman
William Ther Jen
Hope' Presbyterian
Pennybridge
Tobert ‘Whitton
C. Fred Briere
E. 8. Duncan
Anthony Kapelka
George Jack
R. Duncan
L Gros “Pinal
Irvington
Cub
Methodists Vote Against Church Union
St Pauls A Methodist Episcopal Church members vote three to one against merging with Irvington Presbyterian Church at a special meeting presided by Earl W. Stone with fifty three in attendance. Pastor Rev Robert L. Ross supports the action and says St Pauls will remain a separate church while the two congregations would have shared maintenance and joint salary for a minister if merged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Robert L. Ross
Irvington High School 1937 Graduates to Receive Diplomas
Twenty seven pupils from Irvington High School will be awarded State diplomas during the coming week, with Arthur Connick the valedictorian and sixteen graduates earning credits. Six recipients study business subjects. The list includes names such as Frances J Becket, Martha P Boggs, Mary Dutcher, Mary Rose Vizvary, Virginia L Green, and John J McGuiness among others.
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Irvington High School
R. E. Townsend
Arthur Connick
Arthur Thomas Connick
Frances J. Becket
Martha P. Boggs
John ‘Alfred Dell
Margaret Teswick
Camille A. Bouvier
David
Chute
Mary Dutcher
Eleanore
Afarlo Gorman
Frank Paul Janos
Jerome K. E. ‘Monks, Jr
Allan
Sons of Veterans Learn First Aid and Crafts
Sons of Veterans Post 2911 will learn first aid knot tying and wood crafts under James Golden and A.R. Crisfeld. Classes start next week. Mrs Kenyon B Conger of Ainsley Park leaves Thursday February 17 for New Orleans.
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Mra
Kenyon B. Conger
Ainsley Park
New Orleans
Village Politics Simmer As Rival Parties Await Meetings
Trvington lawmakers debate nominees for village board of trustees as Democrats weigh George Boventzer and Edward Luckett bids. Trustee Murphy defends Boventzer while criticizing a rival group, while Republicans plan a caucus and seek a second candidate to replace Frank Gilbert due to health.
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Trvington
William A. Murphy
George W. Boventzer
Matthiessen Park
Frank €. Gilbert
Edward H. Luckett
Murphy
Ravenizer
Boventzer
Firemen Host Beefsteak Feed for Forty Attendees
A steak supper for forty firemen and friends was held Tuesday in the fire house. Roland Cook chaired the event with help from James Short Frank Unzer John Conkils Anthony Costello and John Volk as the entertainment committee plans another party this winter.
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Roland Cook
James Short
Frank Unzer
John Conkils
Anthony Costello
John Volk
John's Garage Nearing Completion on South Broadway
John Martinson's new tee fireproof garage on South Broadway beside the Jones building is nearly finished and expected to be completed within two weeks. The project follows his previous garage burning on South Ferris Street and subsequent moves to Murphy building and North Eckar Street before joining the Photo-Color area.
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John Martinson
South Broadway
Jones
Tee
Mr. Martinson
South Ferris Street
Murphy
North Eckar Street
Mayor Murtha Confined To Home With Bad Cold
Mayor Matthew J. Murtha is confined to his North Broadway home with a bad cold that affected his stomach. He fell ill about a week ago and remains at home.
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Murtha
Matthew J. Murtha
North Broad‘way
P T A to Hear Mrs Hawkes on Fathers Night
Mrs F C Hawkes associate editor of Dentist Says will give an illustrated lecture on Dont Condemn Your Child to Failure at a PTA meeting in the High School Tuesday at eight. The event known as Fathers Night will award a prize to the grade with the most fathers present. George Sharp leads the school band and will perform. refreshments will follow served by Mrs G K Chisholm and her committee.
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F.C. Hawkes
Dentist
Parents Teachers Association
George Sharp
Mra. G. K. Chisholm
Mrs Duncan Wins Duck Pins Bowling At Irvington Lawn Club
Mrs A Duncan won the 1st prize for ladies duck pins bowling with a 77 score over two frames during the Irvington Presbyterian Church Lawn Bowling club’s Tuesday ladies night. Prizes donated by men were awarded to several winners and bingo followed the event.
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A. Duncan
Irvington Presbyterian Church Lawn
John Nelson
Robert Cromble
A. Watson
Robert Robertson
James ‘McDonald
Charlox Ritchie
Thomas ‘McConaghle
William ‘Warnock
New Rector Installed At St Barnabas Church
The Rev Otis Radcliffe Rice will be installed as rector of St Barnabas Church by Bishop William T Manning at eight o clock Wednesday evening February 9 A Holy Communion service will be held Sunday morning and he will lead the 11 o clock service Parishioners are urged to attend the institution and both Sunday services A reception will follow in the Parish house The Rev Rice has studied at Harvard Cambridge University and the Episcopal Theological School and has served as an instructor at the General Theological Seminary in New York.
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Otis Radcliffe Rice
St. Barnabas Church
St. Barnabas
William T. Manning
New York
Rice
Manning
Pennsylvania
Fenmareni
Carmel
Nearchusetts
Harvard
Cambridge ‘University
England
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Massachu- Sao
Massachusetts
General Theological Seminary
County tax up in Greenburgh noted in 1938 levy
The final Westchester County tax levy shows Greenburgh’s share at 1,118,826 an increase of 17,401 from 1937. Total county levy is 12,181,825 with Yonkers and Mount Vernon paying more. Several towns show increases while Bedford North Castle Pet, Pound Ridge and Rye post declines.
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Greenburgh
Westchester County
Yonkers
Mount Vernon
White Plains
Inble
Rosbeller
Bedford
North Castle
Pet ‘Jham
Poundridge
Rye
Tedford
Cortlandt
Eastchester
Harrison
Lewisboro
Mamaroneck
Me. Pleasant
Mt Vernon
New Castle
New Rochelle
North Salem
Somers
Yorktown
Church Service by School Children at Hope Presbyterian
High school boys and girls led a Youth Sunday service at Hope Presbyterian Church in Pennybridge last Sunday. Carol Hinges read the Call to Worship, Willian Hyler did the responsive reading, Eleanor Row read scripture, Irven Ostrander prayed, Robert Hyler and Margaret Ross delivered the message, Jean Smith read the Litany, William Coutant offered the prayer, and Ceci Fawkes, Melvin Coutant and William Livingston served as ushers.
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Hope Presbyterian Church
Pennybridge
Carol Hinges
Willian Hyler
Eleanor Row
Irven Ostrander
Robert Hyler
Margaret Ross
Jean Smith
William Coutant
Ceci Fawkes
Melvin Coutant
William Livingston
Irvington Garden Club Hosts Lecture on Wild Flowers
Irvington Garden Club members hosted neighboring clubs for a lecture in Nevis Hall by horticulturist and writer R E Lomman on wild flowers. Irvington School children will hear R Ke Ungemah of the Westchester County Conservation Committee on birds at two o'clock in the assembly room tomorrow. The Fanden Club sponsors the theatre, accompanied by ?olders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Garden Club
Nildes
Clericus of Western Westchester to honor new rectors
Rev. Otis R Rice of St Tarnabas Church will be one of three new Westchester rectors honored at a February 15 dinner at Briar Hills Country Club. Attending clergy include Rev Laurence A Harkness and Rev Kenneth Ackerman, with bishops William Menning and Charles Kendall Gilbert as speakers and Rev Withur Caswell as another speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly R Rice
St. Tarnabas Church
Westchester
Briar Hills Country Club
Hhe ‘Clericus
Western
Dtr. Rice
St Mark’s Church
North
Tarrytown
Kenneth Ackerman
Christ Church, Tarrytown
William
Menning
Diocese of
New York
Charles Kendal Gilbert
Withur Caswell
St. Paxt's Church
Yoners
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Thomas Lee
Nancy Green
Scouts and Cubs
Church Union
STAND
Sons OF
William A.murphy Taikin
Depot Plaza
Clafthew J. Murtha
Democratic Village Committee
Republican Village Committee
Luckett
Gilbert
John
Duncan
Pauline Liner
Brookyn
Margare’ Aminagh
Main Street
Bishop Manning
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