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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1938

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Village Files Its Return in Education Exemption Case

The village filed a return in Supreme Court on Monday to prevent a default judgment in the camden University tax exemption suit for Nevis estate. The village argues actual instruction of students on the property is required for exemption. without it the plea should be denied. The estate is assessed at 200000. denial would cost village about 12000 to be shared by taxpayers. The deadline for further tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor tor.

Board of Trustees Columbia University Nevis Dupont Supreme Court Raymond J. Gilligan Willam A. Cavey Tarrytown Thomas J. Gorey

Honorary committee named for Jane Todd testimonial dinner

Mrs T Channing Moore announces a March 9 Waldorf Astoria dinner in New York to honor Miss Jane J Todd of Tarrytown for eight years of service in Westchester county politics. The event, sponsored by the Westchester County Women’s Republican Club, honors her roles as vice chairman of the Republican County Committee and county and state officer. The honorary committee includes Supervisors Edward Barrett Greenburgh William Duell, Assemblyman Christopher Lawrence, and numerous clergiers and civic leaders from Bedford Bronxville Mount Kisco and Mount Vernon among others.

Jane J. Todd Tarrytown Hotel Waldorf-Astoria New York Cty T. Channing Moore Westchester County Women's Republican Club Th County Miss Todd Republican County Ruth Taylor Fastview William C. Duell Greenburgh Harold D. Mack Hawthorne Burton C. Meighan Larchmont Howard Meighan Mamanoneck Eugene Moyer, Jr Mount Kisco Louis N. Ellrodt Wiliam Halton Mount Vernon Grace“. Frean Herbert C. Gerlach Grace L. Lawrence

Girls' Friendly Bridge Event at Parish House

The Girls' Friendly Society of St Anns Church will hold a bridge evening at the Parish House on Tuesday March 1 with Mrs William A Pateman in charge of tickets and Miss Grace Browns head of the refreshment committee. Miss Ethel Cooke president announced next weeks meeting will be held Wednesday instead of Tuesday.

Girls' Friendly Society of St.annabas Church William A. Pateman Grace Browns Ethel Cooke

Jim Braddock Coming to Town for Parish Hall Event

Former world heavyweight champion Jim Braddock ill be at an exhibition boxing and wrestling bouts and smoker in the Parish Hall of the Immaculate Conception Church on Friday evening February 26 under the auspices of the Irvington Catholic Club and Holy Name Society. Committee members include John Fallon Norman Morrell Charles O’Neil William A Murphy Stanley Zubas Kenneth Baker Charles Martin Thomas Maye and William Townsend.

Jim Braddock Immaculate Conoption Church Irvington Catholic Club Holy Name Society John Fallon Norman Morrell Charles O'Neil William A Murphy Stanley Zubas Kenneth Baker Charles Martin Thomas Maye William Townsend

Services for G G Vincent in Irvington Tarrytown

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon for George Gordon Vincent longtime American Express agent in Irvington who died at his home in Tarrytown from a heart attack at age sixty four. He worked over forty years for the Express firms and would have retired next year. Burial will be in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. He lived in Tarrytown and Irvington most of his life and was active in the Hope Hose Company and local church activities. He is survived by his widow Edith Bunting Vincent two sons William and Russell and two daughters Mrs John Chamberlain and Adelaide. He was born in Stamford Conn and family roots trace to early New England settlers.

George Gordon Vincent American Express Company Irvington Franklin Street Tarrytown American Express Railway Express Agency C. Kenneth Ackerman Christ Episcopal Church, Tarrytown Mr. Vincent Ato Sleepy Hollow Vincent Exprese Company Tarry Rhescomrmne Andy Waa Stamiford Conn New England East View Hope Hose Company Fen's Club The Baptist Church Fiealdes Edith Bunting Vincent William Vincent Russell Vincent John Chamberlain Adelaide Vincent Andrew Vincent Laura Wilson

Irvington Boy Sought After Jail Escape

Irvington police issued a state wide teletype alert for Leonard Gilden seventeen of Riverview Road who escaped from the Westchester County Penitentiary at East View while on a six month sentence for thefts. He is suspected of stealing a Tepperbers car in Tarrytown on January 8 and attempting to steal another in Pittston. He aided by a younger boy under sixteen and has confessed to additional robberies including a Brown's Electric Shop typewriter theft.

Leonard Gilden Riverview Road Chester County Penitentiary Putnam East View Gildon Harry ‘Tepperbers Tarrytows Pittston Certa Mystake Tarrytown Brown Irvington

Discovering Irving Manuscripts Sparks New Sketch Book

A cache of old Washington Irving manuscripts found by collector George Hellman in New York hints at an early Sketch Book publication. The material, tied to Maria Fenno Hoffman and her daughter Matilda, includes a comic tale and pieces on American Indian customs.

Washington Irving New York George Hellman Hellman Maria Fenno Hoffman Matilda Washington Irving Hoffman House Hoffmans Country Man: Press Wese Vt Jon Demoatte

Irvington Schools to Close Monday and Washington's Birthday

Irvington schools will close Monday and on Washington's Birthday, announced by R E Townsend supervising principal. The closure allows teachers and pupils to depart Friday afternoon and stay away until Wednesday.

Irvington Washington R. E. Townsend

Junior Service League plans June events and dance

The Hudson River Junior Service League outlined plans at a recent meeting for a May 13 Ossining High School play The Captive Maid of Ola Carlisi staged by Clare Tree Major Children Theatre New York and a June 13 dance at Ardsley Country Club with J W Moore Richardson presiding Mrs John K Dougherty appointed dance chair and Robert Williams Ossining chairing the theatre committee Julia Craighead Brown spoke on vocation education needs in Westchester County to the group

Hudson Wiver Maid Ola Carlisi Clare Tree Major Children Theatre New York Ossining High School Ardsley Country Club Rs. J. W. Moore Richardson Ardsley Park John K. Dougherty Hastings Robert Williams Ossining League

Bowling Club Night At Ardsley Country Club Features Social

A club night buffet supper followed by the second Salmagundt bowling tournament and games of squash backgammon and bridge were held at Ardsley Country Club last Friday. Over fifty members and guests attended the Sunday Afternoon tea hosted by Mrs Carl A Miller of Ardsley Park and Mrs Edwin Balmer of Sunnyside Lane. Names listed include Mr and Mrs John Fy Phimmer Miss Dorothy Vane Mr and Mrs Ty Mr and Mrs Bert A Joachim Mr and Mrs R S Wensley Mr and Mrs George E Mr and Mrs A Thrasher Harvey Bell and Dr oe Seow among others.

Ardsley Country Club John’ Fy Phimmer Dorothy Vane Bert A. Joachim R. S. Wensley George E A. Thrasher Harvey Bell Oe Ee Seow Carl A. Miller Ardsley Park Edwin Balmer Sunnyside Lane Barnett Mra Sheets Mira. Walker Stanley Wiley K. Sturgis Sturgis Miller Balmer Ruth Tattier James Irvin Jane Patteoe Franklin Haines

W Suter Dies at Grasslands

Fred W Suter of Valley Street Tarrytown dies at Grasslands Hospital Friday afternoon age 41 He was World War veteran known as Charlie Suter in Irvington and nearby villages He worked as an automobile mechanic at Cawood Motora in Tarrytown until five years ago Funeral services held at Dwyer Funeral Home Tarrytown Interment Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Survived by wife Violet Marshall one son William Suter two sisters Mrs Rose Nowell Mrs Josephine Zett two brothers Rudolph Suter North Tarrytown Jacob Suter East Hartford Conn Also note cake sale planned by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Wagner building corner Main Street and South Dutcher Street on Saturday February 28 Heads Michael McGovern Auxiliary committee assisted by Mrs Clare Duggan

Fred W. Suter Valley Street Tarrytown Jacob Suter Suter Graslands Hospital Mr. Suter Lord and Turnham Company Irvington Oth Charlie Suter Norn New York North Tarrytown Cawood Motora Tarrytown Post VFA Post Dwyer Funeral Home Ernest E. Edmond First Methodist Protestant Church Sleepy Hollow Viotet? Marshall William Suter Rose Nowell Josephine Zett Rudolph Suter East Hartford jConn V. FW Veterans of Foreign Wars Wagner Main, Street South Dutcher Street Mira Michael McGovern Auxillary Clare, Duggan

Clergy Honor Rev Rice At Western Westchester Dinner

Rev Otis Radcliffe Rice of St. Barnabas Church was among four new rectors honored at a dinner by Clergy of Western Westchester at Briar Hills Country Club. More than 150 clergymen attended. Bishop Manning was absent due to illness.

Otis Radcliffe Rice St. Jarnabas Church Clerlens Western Westchester Briar Hills Country Club William Z. Manning Charles E.karsten Zion Church Dobbs Ferry Mr. Rice Lawrence A. Harkness St Maria Church Tarrytown Edward N. West Trinity Arizona Noel Statham J. Wood Rutter Walter Cluett William Pateman Henry 8 Waterbury Henry H. Cannon Walter McBride Honard Morris Fred H. Huber George F. Bratt St. Paul's Church Ossining

Irvington Women at Conservation Meeting

Mrs. P. Of Maines Mrs. C. C. Townsend Mrs. James Hall and Mrs. George S. Dickinson represented Irvington at a Hudson River Conservation Society luncheon held at Mrs. William Church Osborn home in New York to discuss the society future and plans for a booth at the March International Flower Show.

P. of Maines C. C. Townsend James Hall George S. Dickinson Irvington Arden Clubs Hudson River Conservation Society William Church Osborn East 16Th Street New York

Ardsley Club Dance on Washington Birthday Eve

The Ardsley Country Club hosts a Washington Birthday Eve dance on February 21 with Irving Rose and his orchestra. Members and guests should wear costumes, and light refreshments will be served about midnight as the entertainment committee led by Mrs. Albert Shaw Jr and Mrs. J W Moore Richardson oversees arrangements.

Washington Ardsley Country Club Irving Rose Albert Shaw, Jr

Democrats to Meet on Monday for Village Caucus

Village Democrats convene at Town Hall at 200 o'clock Monday night for an unofficial primary and caucus to nominate two candidates for the Board of Trustees. Incumbents Frank C. Gilhert and Edward H. Luckett must be succeeded, as terms expire this year. Rumors cite James O Connor and Andrew Gleason as receptive candidates amid uncertain slate. Mayor Matthew J. Murtha, Trustee Murphy, Frank X. Gillivan, and Leon Therrien signed the call.

Frank C. Gilhert Edward H. Luckett William A. Murphy Arizona James O'Connor East Sunnyside Lane Andrew Gleason South Broadway Matthew J. Murtha Murphy Frank X. Gillivan Leon Therrien

Separation for Mrs Irene Capra in Custody Case

Mrs Elsa Irene Capra seeks separation from Carl C Capra with custody of three children and alimony. Report by Supreme Court referee Joseph Morschauser recommends custody to Mrs Capra, $75 weekly alimony, house control, and furnishings ownership. Capra allegedly has additional income. couple wed January 3, 1920 in Terre Haute Indiana.

Elsa Irene Capra Hillside Terrace Cedar Ridge Carl C. Capra Joseph Morschauser Supreme Court Gerald ‘Nolan Morschauser Insular Terminal Corporation New York

Bridge Series At Hudson House Club

Mra. Franklin M. Haines heads the committee for the weekly contract bridge series at Hudson House Club Ardsley Park. The panel includes Mrs B Markle Barnard, Emmond B Gardner, T W Kinney, Elsworth Littler, J W Moore and F L Shredy. Keesona and Yancheone will play Monday March 7 as the opening match.

Franklin M. Haines B. Markle Barnard Emmond B. Gardner T. Wylie Kinney Elsworth Littler J.W. Moore FL. Shredy Keesona Yancheone Hudson House Club Ardsley Park Marion ‘T. Adams Condit

Gilbert and Luckett Named GOP Slate for Village Board

The Irvington Republican caucus at Pastime Club on Monday will nominate Frank C. Gilbert and Edward H. Luckett for two-year terms on the Village Board of Trustees. Gilbert, active since 1932, had planned retirement but will run again. Luckett has served two years and is renominated. Members of the reorganized Irvington Republican Club and village committee anticipate a large turnout and a strong party push.

Frank C. Gilbert Edward H. Luckett Republican Organization Board of Trustees James J. Lyden Gilbert Republican Committee John F. Tewey Tnis Luckett Gilbert-Luckett Lyden Norman C. Templeton A. R. William Wang Isabel K. Benjamin Philip Ekarth Norman Morrell T. Kennedy Stevenson Dlaholm M. Roy H. H. Canon Irvington Republican Club William A. Pateman

Burnham Club to Meet and Dine for Elections and Dinner

Busy days loom for the Burnham Club with its annual officer election tomorrow night and a big dinner planned for Monday evening. The election meeting will be in the cafeteria dining room at the South Astor Street building and a large attendance is expected. Alexander Kulakowich of Hastings will preside as head of the organization. More than 100 reservations have been made for an entertainment by imported talent to begin an hour later.

Lord and Burnham Astor” Street Alexander Kulakowich Hastings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Todd Kennedy Ste George W. Gordon Ardsley Park G. G. Vincent Irvington Express Nancy Junior Missionary Society of St. Barnabas Chin Nancy Persons Robert H. Persons Elm Park Margaret Beggs Barbara Friberg Sally Ann Groner Alice Grace Nissan Jenny Titel Carmen Santalla Dorothy Pitner John Snotham Bernard F. McCall Elmsford Junior Service League W. Suter Grasslands Nas Old Lord and Burnham R Rice New Westchester Irvington Women AT Conservation Meeting Irene Capra Gilbert and Luckett G.O.P. Slate Burnham Club
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