Greenburgh Board powerless as petitions fail to meet, actions blocked
Law holds board unable to act as Greenburgh rejects petitions to extend district authority. Assessors report insufficient signatures under the required 45 percent threshold for Park Ridge Sewer District and Fairview districts, leaving the town unable to proceed. Petition supporters cite percentages of assessed property represented, while officials note the need for a permissive referendum.
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Ketywan
Exch
Sik
Fairview
Work Projects Nearing Completion in Village
Four projects begun by the Mayor's Belief Committee are near finish in the village with one ending next week. Work includes reservoir cleanup on Ner and Hudson Streets and park improvements at the new park site. Six thousand saplings were planted and more work is scheduled as crews finish remaining tasks.
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Hudson Streets Inn
Kurz Yonkers Official Marks 100th Birthday
Fred C. Kurz, longtime New York Telephone official, celebrated a quiet anniversary at Yonkers headquarters after a half day’s work. Born in Essex, he trained in local schools before joining the telephone company, where he rose to district manager and views Yonkers’ resources with optimism for the future.
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Fred C. Kurz
New York
Yonkers
Kurt
Telephone Company
Tess
Kurz
Essex
Poattion Wa
Joseph Woodle Nears Hospital Return Next Week
Joseph Woodle slated to leave hospital for home soon after a car crash that left him in illness. Doctors report he is regaining memory and strength, with friends Marcia Thomas of Cleveland and Mlee Eekstein of New York City visiting as he recovers at Whit Hoth Woodie and Baker residence near Newton College.
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Joseph Woodle
Woodle
York
Ifs
Marcia Thomas
Clevteand
Mlee Eekstein
Meseker
South Road
Mra
Matra
Reilly
Aitale
Mae
Inne
Elf
Sto Vanderlip
Maine
Mitte
Westchester Volunteers Meet Sunday in Irvington Newsroom
Westchester County volunteers plan a Sunday gathering in Irvington to discuss fire department activities and county cooperation. The informal meeting aims to connect officials, publishers, and visiting members, with officers and members urged to attend.
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Westchester County
Nest
Irvington
Concerts Continue At Racquet Club Despite Burns Incident
The Outdoor Concert series at the Racquet and Swimming Club will proceed with weekly Tuesday performances. A Toledo-like accident injured Judge Lyden's son Joseph Lyden when a torpedo blast at Aqueduct Lane burned his throat and hands. Another boy, Hobbie Mettride, suffered second degree burns to his hands from a bursting device.
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Lyden
Atardsley
Fel J
Clifford
T. Wyle
Nonat
Franklin Q. Town
Purr
Irwin
Corn Hitz
Talnes
Mon
Gordon
Swittiam X
Luke
Tralph Matthiessen
Miller
L. Gouverneur Moret
Charles
Putney
James Mra
Arthur C. Shorey
Charles Cow Towns
Ward van Alstyne
Percy
Mrs Weymer
Walther Te Walker
Heineohn S. Zinsser
Joseph Lyden
James J. Lyden
Aqueduct Lane
William TR. Roane
Teton Heewerke
Creelton Avenue
Maintreet
Gerid Keilly
Joseph Reilly
Main Street
Ioan Cho
Dave
Hobbie Mettride
Walter Mettride
South Ferris Street
Field Day At South Broadway Park Highlights Fourth Of July
A crowded Field Day at South Broadway Park featured a Fourth of July event with Mayor Dlekinwan in attendance. Winners included Robert Hayes in the Rusard Dash for Boys 10 years and Dorothy Urwin in the Girls Gels prize. Lillian Wistrand claimed the Bogard Tun for Older Girls, while Edward Jenkinson presented a knife prize in the Potato Race for Mops. Morgan Sweet won the Sunny side of ant Tos ton event, with Irvington participants noted and many groups applauded for support.
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South Broadway Park
Dlekinwan
Morgan Sweetman
Cl Sourne
Chief McCall
Arter
Rusard Dash
Hoys
Robert Hayes
Bo Yard Teun
Gels
Misk
Dorothy Urwin
Bogard Tun
Lillian Wistrand
Edward Jenkinson
Ant Toston
Irvington Ager
Roud
David M Mound
First Order
Eugene
Leo Therrien
Irvington
Feetton
Veteran Leader Recovering After Serious Operation
Milliam L. Ward Wilms Le Warde, a veteran leader in Westchester, remains in Mt. Link Hospital New York in serious condition after a major operation. He is reported on a path to rapid and complete recovery despite advanced age drawing thousands of inquiries from friends and family.
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Milliam L. Ward
Wilms le Warde
Vsestelester Cony
Tll
Mt. Link Hospital
New York
Westchester
Ieal Elelex
Ness
Punty
Vamps Team Up For Big Excursion To Coney Island
Firemen from Tarrytown join Nyack to conduct raion to Conwy Island event. The steamer departs Tarrytown dock at 2 pm and Coney Island at 1 pm on Wednesday in August. A large dance venue will host activities aboard.
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Tarrytown
Conwy’ Island
Keanexburg
Coney Island
Truck brakes fail on Main Street incline crash
A motor truck loaded with fir timber rolled downhill on Main Street when brakes failed near Eckar Streets. Witnesses said the load shifted, part dumping onto the sidewalk and some lumber wedging against a tree. Firemen extinguished flames with buckets from Todd Livery Stable. no injuries reported.
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Main Street
Broakli S
Eckar
Winter Science
Todd
Tuckhout Street
Sls
Mrs Edwin H Mairs Garden Club Escapes Injury
The MRS EDWIN H MAIRS GARDEN CLUB selects players for Riverdale field building efforts amid praise for Miss Behrens, with Mrs W Donaldson of Ardsley Park leading as head officer and national interest in club affairs.
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Edwin H. Mairs
Garden Club
Mise Agnes
Grime
South Tiral
Holiens
Axate
W. Donaldson
Ardsley ‘Park
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Smith
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James Stover
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