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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

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Irvington Seeks New Water Source as Old Croton Pipe Fails

Irvington faces a critical water challenge as the Old Croton Aqueduct may be discontinued and NYC stops upkeep. Officials await a engineering study on future supplies and consider reactivating the Harriman Road well to augment current well water. The village looks to Croton’s example of relying on local wells for reliability.

Irvington Croton New York Harriman Road New York City

Miss Cottenet Dies in 86th Year in New York

Obituary notes the death of Miss Fannie Marie Cottenet in her 86th year at Regent Hospital New York. Services planned at a later date with extensive family ties and community roles mentioned. Also included is a brief note on Janie Reich’s ninth birthday celebration at 320 North Broadway with attending relatives and friends.

Fannie Marie Cat Regent Hospital New York Miss Coton Catenion Manson Ardsley Brown Bonne Rive Vane Cave Ilo Janie Reich Afr Matthew Reich North Broadway Gail Reich Ethel Ann Reich Marsha Slone Brenda Farobough Frances] Riolo Cathie Dyer Marie Raimiondo Mary Ellen Murphy Carol Houghton Eleen Smith Joyce Weigel Nancy Smith Patri Reilly Sally Ann McMurtrie Mel] Lice Peggy Cullen

Dr John A Hipple to Head Philips Labs

Dr John A Hipple named head of Philips Laboratories North American Philips Company Inc to succeed C B Duffendack and join May. Duffendack remains on board as director and consultant. Hipple has directed Mineral Industries Experiment Station at Penn State and led physics at the National Bureau of Standards. Born in Lancaster Pa he earned degrees from Franklin and Marshall, Princeton, and Westinghouse.

Jobin A. Hipple North American Philips Company, Inc Pieter van En Berg Hipple C. 8. Duffendack Philips Laboratries Jevington Dutfendack North Americcan Philips Philips Laboratories Hfipple College of Liner Industries Pennsylvania Late Universiy National Bureau of Standards Princeton University Bet Mipple Westinghouse Bearch Laboratories Lancaster

Wvington Players Coreet Bridge Draws Crowd

Wvington Players staged a bridge event featuring Siew George and Lakes of the tro water. Ganfens and ats, Sym Donia of Dobbs Forty, and Wim Ro cco led the pace with 9 J. Wison. Inlaya the Tarrytown YHCA on Fheamny, Chesman Kridge and Sainer of Fargo Lane finished in the top spots. Mon day results showed a steady average of 30 points.

Siew George Lakes Troater Ganfens Ats Sym Donia Dobbs Rocco J. Wison Inlaya Tarrytown Chesman Kridge Lonyside Lane Dyin Sainer Fargo Lane Tin Place

Special Election Set on School Bond March 24

The Irvington Board of Education plans a March 24 special election for a bond to fund storm drainage sewers at Dows Lane Elementary, a connected walk to the high school, high school homemaking department alterations, and landscaping. The exact amount will be decided at a special session next Monday after a tentative $100,000 estimate arose, with drainage needing an outlet at Barney Brook and landscaping removed earlier to meet budget. The plan keeps the school within walking distance, reducing transport costs though savings fell short of expectations due to higher enrollment.

Irvington Board of Education Dows Lane Barney, Brook Wayne Irvington Pennybride Asia Street Philip B. Sanborn Consker

Rothers March on Palio Nets $1600 for Irvington Fund

Irvington residents contributed over $1000 to the March on Patio fund per a report by Mrs. Dan Lacy chairing the Irvington march. She thanked supporters from Boy Scouts to the top organizers including committee chairmen Dire Frank Blair and Mrs Daniel Hartman.

Irvington Dan Lacy

Friday and Sunday Local Religious and School Basketball Schedule

Friday February 17 features Irvington HS playing Alexander Hamilton HLS in Elmsford at 7. Sunday February 19 includes a Lenten forum at Dobbs Ferry Presbyterian Church at 8. Tuesday February 21 shows Ardsley HS facing Irvington HS at North Ferris Street High School Gym at 7. The fragment also mentions March and February basketball at high school gymnasiums with street references.

Irvington HS Alexander Hamilton Hls. Ly Elmsford Dobbs Fen

Red Cross Village Disaster Unit Elects Irvington Leader

Marvin Bosker named chairman of the Red Cross Disaster Unit of Irvington, tasked to evacuate, rehabilitate and assist victims. Sixteen station wagons are in an emergency motor corps, with mobilization within 30 minutes of call and equipped with food clothing and medical supplies.

Marvin ‘Bosker Red Cross Irvington E. Gehrman Fering Nxt

CE Convention at Irvington Church in Westchester

Westchester Christian Endeavor holds a convention and banquet at Irvington Presbyterian Church on February 22. About 200 to 250 Endeavorers, including leaders Richard Esposito Rev J Charles, Lowell Patton, and Mrs. Paul Miller, expected to attend. Main speaker Internal Society president Bal Gates will urge youths to give their best. Event opens 7 PM with opening address by Rev J Charles Peton.

Westchester Ite Gates Joan Zimmer Westchesternin Repute Irvington Teeavventon Richard Esposito J. Charles,Peton Circle In Mount) Vernon Lowell Patton Daniel K. Poling John Sweetman New York Paul Miller Wm. Yorkare Danguel Nite

Recruit drive for 410th Engineer Brigade in New York

A notice seeks volunteers for the 410th Engineer Brigade. The program runs Tuesday from 1:90 pm to 8:30 pm at Zion Epis copal Church. It aims to fit into students schedules while offering reserve service with pay during summer training. Officers say 218th Brigade heads in New York will conduct sessions for interested applicants.

Zion Sehollo Tae Ttt Yere City Tei West

Casa Materna Choir to Give US Concert Tour Stop

The Casa Materna Choir from Naples Italy visits Yonkers for a United States tour stop at First Methodist Church North roadway Ast Burton Avenue on Friday February 24 at eight o'clock. The program features a children’s choir and a quartet of vocalists as part of the concert.

Tme Children's Choir Cova “Matern Ome Portie Naples Italy United States First Methodist Astburton Avenue Yonkers

Columbia Gives Nevis House for Benefit Auction

Columbia University has donated the Nevis estate in Irvington to be used for a Thursday Club auction benefiting charities. The 8 acre property, tied to Revolutionary era figures, has hosted notable residents and university projects, with dozens of items already arriving for the May sale.

Big Madson River Nevis Estate Irvington Brute Alex- Cater Nevis Columbia University Huon Iver Esate Benefi Teton Ueton Jonathan Saal James Alécander Hamilton Alexander Hamlin Treasury United States Irish West Indies Alex Hanlon Broadway Trudson Wien Wari Alexander Hamilton Ils Alexander Hamilton Philp "Schuyler James A. Hamson Philip Sehuyler Schuylers Columbia Ted Brea Fermi Hassingshort Goltmbia Radus Te Aworsi Trace J, Afeatee Tvington Gari von Bernuth

Mery Van Wagenen Becomes a Bride

Miss Mary Duryee Van Wagenen daughter of Mr and Mrs Aarold Wiliam Van Wagenen of 221 South Buckhout Street married Joseph Matthew Warnick son of Mrs Matthew Joseph Warnick of Kingston Pa in a Wednesday ceremony at the Conception church. The Rev Bernard Marino performed the rite with Velorig, a sister as bridesmaid and a brother of the groom in attendance.

Mary Duryee van Wagenen Aarold Wiliam van Wagenen South Buckhout Street Joseph Matthew Warnick Matthew Joseph Warnick Kingston Bernard Marino Velorig Awartok Ise

Irvington Park Association honors Irvington teams at dinner

The Irvington Park Association comprising the state police department honored the Irvington High School varsity and junior varsity basketball teams, cheerleaders and coaches at a Tuesday dinner in Tappan Hill restaurant. Sixty attended. Patrolman Richard A. Tewey chaired the dinner committee. Patrolman John Hannon, last year’s association president, received a cigarette lighter from Patrolman Nicholas Raimondo on behalf of the current board.

Irvington Park Slate Police Department Irvington Nicholas Raimondo

Church Council to Aid Institutions in four-village area

The Community Council of Churches plans a Monday meeting at Low Presbyterian Church to launch a coordinated volunteer program for Children's Village Irvington House Dobbs Ferry Hospital and St Christopher's School. About seventy five church representatives are invited to hear the faith and needs report from leaders including Melvin Whitlines Joseph Phelan Joseph Gavrin Dwight Sargent and Mrs Charles Leber. Alfred G Wilson will introduce the speakers.

Children's Village Irvington Dobbserry St. _ Chris Opher's Ese Edwin 2. McIntyre Community Council of Churches Alo Fellowship’ Hall Low Presbyterian Church Dobbs Ardsley Dobbs Ferry Hastings Alfred G. Wilson Church of St. Barnabas Ivington

Joint Meeting of Ardsley and Irvington Auxiliaries

A joint meeting of the Ardsley on Hudson and Irvington branches of the Women’s Auxiliary of Kelps Memorial Hospital was held at St Barnabas Parish House on Tuesday. Six services are active at the hospital including family baby photos hospitality information lower displays and library. Additional services will begin as feasible and new auxiliary members will be sought. Discussion on auxiliary benefits was the main topic. An overall bazaar and fashion show is planned for October with Mrs Douglas A Thayer and Mrs Richard C Wells as chairmen.

Ardsley i-Hudson Irvington Kelps Memorial Hospital St. Barnabas Parish House Anton Rice Alunteers Ardsley-on-Hudson Tevington Rirs Douglas A. Thayer Richard C. Wells

Anne K Love Engaged to James F O Connor

White Plains couple announces engagement of their daughter Anne Kingsley Love to James F Connor of Hudson House son of the late Mr and Mrs James O Zamnor of Irvington Miss Love a Drake College graduate and Mr Connor with General Motors Overseas rites at Church of the Rectory. Andrew August born Tuesday morning February at Phelps Memorial Hospital Noth Tarrstomn

Hugh Love White Plains Anne Kingsley’ Love James F. Connor Hudson House James O Zamnor Irvington Kingsley Ig Drake College O'Connor General Motors Rectory Andrew August Phelps Memorial Noth Tarrstomn

Village Parties Set Primary Dates in Local Elections

Republican and Democratic village committees announce primaries for February 27 and 28 at Town Hall. Nominations must be filed twenty days prior. Republicans seek renomination for trustee posts and police justice vacancy. Democrats show activity but no clear independent slate. current board remains GOP with Mayor Yarriman and trustees Pateman Noodle Kemp and Waterbury.

Repubcan Republican Genet Carit Charles .Pateman Police Justice John H Norris Republican Committee Olor Core -Nacotecan Fred Kramer Lynch Martin Virate Board of Trustees Roswell H. Yarriman Pateman Noodle Arthur J. Kemp Joke Repblicans Ard Charlotte Safter Cliton Place Ardsley Park Republican Village Comnutes Alice Reilly 117 Main Street Democratic Village Committee

Police Revive Man After Heart Attack

Irvington police revived 75 year old John Zuydhock of Pines Lane after he collapsed in his yard. Officers John McBride and James Sansevera used an inhalator before Dr. John Foster Oxveen arrived to treat him as he recovered from a heart attack suffered around the holidays.

Invington Tohn Zuydhock Pines Lane Zuydhoek Irvington John, McBride James Sansevera John Foster Oxvéen

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. M. Cottenet John A. Hipple Philips Labs Wvington Rothers Palio Feruary Ian Hedener Preston Charen Nick -Mietball Henrie Sarth Fert Street Red Cross Village Disaster Ington 410Th Engineer Brigade Casa Materna Choir Mery van Wagenen Church Council Teld Anne K. Love James F. O'Connor Man
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