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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

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Incinerator debate over traffic routes and sites in Greenburgh

Editorial argues necessity of an incinerator amid concerns from Irvington and nearby communities. Proposes rerouting access from East Sunnyside Lane and Taxter Road via Broadway to the Thruway Penny Bridge exit, to ease traffic and reduce residential impact, while noting residents near the site would remain unhappy.

Editoric Croton Point Greenburgh Irvington Hastings Tarrytown Sunnyside Lane Taxter Road Broadway Thruway Pennybridge

Tappan Zee Bridge Named for Hudson Span

The Hudson crossing between South Nyack and Tarrytown is nearing official designation as the Tappan Zee Bridge. The name honors the historic river area and ties the structure to the Hudson legend.

Tappan Zee Hudson South Nyack Tarrytown Tappen Zee

Two Hundred Oppose How to Discipline Town Incinerator

About 200 residents from the East Tvington area voiced objections at Irvington Town Hall tonight to plans for a garbage incinerator by the Town of Greenburgh near the Thruway border with Peter Bent Road. The meeting, organized by J. Gonge Sruesll and John Kakerbeek, sought pledges to share any legal action to stop the project.

Tvington Iroit Tagion Greenburgh Peter Bent Road J. Gonge Sruesll Tenter Toad White Plains John Kakerbeek Wortington Irvington Board of Trustee

Edward Forman’s Mother Dies at 86 in Hastings

Edward W Forman’s mother died at age 86 at her Hastings home on Monday afternoon. Born in Czechoslovakia, she had lived in the United States 63 years and ran a merchant tailoring business near New York’s Lambs Club for 46 years. Survivors include her husband, three sons and three daughters.

William Forman Edward W. Yorman Station Road Tronglon Hastings Lambs Club New York City Lewis Stone Vi Rogers de Wolfe Hopper D. W. Grit Orn Czechoslovakia

Address Driver Coming to Gilbert Nelligan to Speak

New York State Insurance speakers bureau guest speaker Gilbert J. Nelligan will address Livingston High School on Thursday February 16 about auto insurance. He will discuss economic impact of traffic accidents and road safety. The event targets driver education classes at 7 P.M. in the gym on North Ferris Street. basketball game Dobbs Ferry HS vs Irvington HS precedes the talk at 2:20.

Gilbert J. Nelligan New York Suresiu Tivington High School Autor Insurance Dobbs Ferry HS Irvington HS North Ferris Street

School Board to See Early Date for Bond Vote

The Irvington Board plans a special March meeting to set an early vote on a bond issue to fund drainage and paving at the new Downs Lane elementary school, landscaping, and a covered walk to the new gym. Plans include drainage prep by Mazen and Saver with an estimate, paving a street portion, and long range improvements to access for safe school transport.

Irvington Board of Due Jon Downs Lane Igh Alain Street Mazen and Saver New York Maple Street Barney Brook Tata Robert D. Roy Dows Lane AR. Elsworth South Buckhout Siest Rey Porton F Memorial Park Deene Knappe & Johnson Iennjaneton Wit State Equation Department Iso Philip E. Sanborn Joos East Tevington East Irvington Pckup Broadway Ardé¢sley Park Cedar Ridge Emilie Petri Evelyn’ Wynn

Lenten Forums Begin February 9 in Dobbs Ferry

Lenten forums on Revolutionary World begin February 9 at Fellowship Hall South Presbyterian Church Dobbs Ferry. Sponsored annually by Community Councils Churches representing Ardsley Tarrytown Dobbs Ferry and Hastings the talks cover religion philosophy social concerns with noted speakers and a 32 voice Calvary Episcopal Church choir performing Music Through the Ages.

South Presbyterian Church Dobbs Ferry Counci Ardsley Trompion Hasting Hureh Ers Ithe Ross W. Rolland Fd Methodist Dobbs New Wike Sohn Clolammbla University George W. Barrett Chat Church Bronte Calvary Episcopal Church of Ursula Niebsche Iilosopher Reinhold Fiebshe Barnard Cullege Jin HL. Huchinson Relgion I ‘Olumbia University

Wood-Lane Zoo Featured on Irvington TV Camp Show

Wood-Lane Country Day Camp in Irvington will be showcased on an education television program on February 12. WABC presents a live animal segment with Ruth Manecker, explaining how campers care for the 200's pets and demonstrate feeding and handling of baby animals. The segment airs on Channel 7 at 1 35 P.M. this Sunday.

Wood-Lane Irvington WABC Wood-Lane Zoo Ruth Manecker Aireelor Jehildren Channel Sat

Death of Edith Smith at 82 in Irvington

Edith Smith widow of John Charles Smith dies at Dobbs Ferry Hospital after a long illness. Born in England, she lived in Irvington for over 50 years and ran a boarding house noted for fine food. Funeral at Church of St Barnabas, interment Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Survived by relatives including Sophie Costelli and Nyack connections, with several nephews mentioned.

Srs Downing Smith John Charles Smith Dobbs Ferry Hospital Irvington Church of St. Barnabas Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Fil August ‘Kueh Smith England James and Elizabeth Lashbrook Downing Thomas Mack Tevington Smit Sophie Costelli Paitine N. Y Alps Nyack Tekar Street Nattz Brveina Warnham —Company

Irvington Trails in Two League Games

Irvington High School basketball dropped two Western Westchester League games last week. Hendrick Hudson upset Irvington 60 to 31 at Montrose Friday night, then Crotés High School handed Irvington a 60 to 48 defeat in Irvington’s new gym Tuesday, leaving the team with one win and five losses in league play.

Irvington High Hendrick Hudson High Irvington Montrose Crotés High ‘School Irv‘ngton

Village Election Registration Hours Set by Board

The board announced registration hours and village election details. Registration runs from 8 am to 9 pm with voting at the same hours on election day, with notices naming involved officials and locations. Citizens are urged to review changes, with reminders of prior election procedures and appointment notices for polling places.

World Day of Prayer at St Barnabas Irvington

Women from Ansley Dobbs Ferry Hastings and Irvington churches invited to World Day of Prayer service at St Barnabas in Irvington on Friday from 1 30 to 3 00 pm The event coordinated by United Council of Church Women honors One flock one shepherd and supports migrant families Women's College in Asia Indian Americans and Christian literature The service led by Rev August Kuehl with Mrs Winslow Ames Hastings as general chairman and Mrs Ernest Aligert Irvington as arranger.

Ansley Dobbs Ferry Hastings Irvington St. Barnabas Irv United Council of Church Women United State Jone Shepherd Cook Training School Phoenix Arizona Winslow Ames Ernest Aligelt St. Barnabas Guild Hostess Church Philip Furst United States Women's Christian College Asia Christ Literature August Kuehl St Barnabas

Request to designate road crossing near Devs Goo ax

Rogerson acting head of Irviggton Police seeks board action to designate a school crossing near Devs Goo ax seen Ste. police will station a guard there but designation is required. Fallon authorized to buy photographic equipment for the department costing over 250 dollars.

St Rogerson Te Irviggton Cet Siste Tra Devs US LA Fallon

Dobbs Ferry Doctor Harald Storms Dies After Short Illness

Dr Harald A Storms longtime Dobbs Ferry physician died Saturday at Dobbs Ferry Hospital after a brief illness. He practiced in Dobbs Ferry Ivington Hastings and Ardsley for nearly 40 years and served in WWI and WWII. He headed the local Board of Health and was an officer of the Dobbs Ferry School District. Survived by wife Ruth and two daughters, with a son killed in Korea. Funeral services held at Dobbs Ferry Presbyterian Church with many in attendance.

Harold A. ‘Stormis Dobbs Ferry Ivington Hastings Ardsley He - Dobbs Ferry David 9. Rendall Charles E Kersten Zion Episcopal Ferncliff Edwards Funeral Home Ashford Avenue Vy Diamond Lodge Storms American Legion Dale Sarrgetr Augiet Jennie Storms Livingston Avenue Silvester Storms Dobbs Ferry High School Wesleyan University Middletown France Old Board of Health County Health Department Medical Board of Dobbs Ferry Hospital South Presbyterian Church Diamond Lodge of Masons Ruth Willis Walter Pfarr Summit Barry Peckham Piné| Blut, Ark Stewart ¥. Storms Yale Dr. Storms Dobbs Pabic of. Bau

Village board weighs traffic curb stop and off street parking

The Sinton village board adopted a stop sign ordinance for the Croton Aqueduct project on the Old Road and discussed parking along South Buckhout Street near the former Photocellar site. Residents urged a sidewalk on the west side and off street parking requirements for the new factory, as police and highway committees were asked to study the issues. State Traffic Commission will count traffic at Broadhar d sley Avenue and Broadway Sunnyside Lane in June, with peak hours 7–9 am and 4–7 pm on Ardsley Avenue.

Sinton ‘Ersten Ae Reguarancy Bora Ation Road Unnel Croton Aqueduct South Buckhout Ardsley Avenue Sunnyiee Ethel Beak Warren F. Goodell, Jr Half Moon Apartments Nort Slaton Road Fs. Beck Rafroid State Traffic Commission Broadhardsley Avenue Broadway Sunnyside Ardsley ‘Avenue

Funeral services for John Greenan in sleepy hollow

John Greenan of 13 North Cotton Street former custodian of the Lyceum Building in Tarrytown died in Dobbs Ferry Hospital Monday night. Funeral services were held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with High Mass. Interment followed in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. A British World War I veteran born in Scotland, he lived in Irvington thirty years and served with the Royal Scots Fusiliers. He was survived by his wife, former Ross Gala, and two sons John J. Greenan and Togly, of North Tarrytown ME. Greenan was an original member of the community.

Own Greenan North Cotton Lyceum Bulling Tarry Dobbs Ferry Church of the Immaculate Conception John J. Cameen Terment Sleepy Hollow Greenan Irvington Royal ‘Scottish Fusiliers Orn Scotland Ae Jemes Id Hosen McVey Ross” Gala John J. Grville Togly North Tarryloan Greenasi

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