Licenses Revoked Or Suspended In Year Reveals Risks On Roads
Public Safety Bureau figures show 1,362 licenses revoked and 3,116 suspended since new Motor Vehicle Law. Intoxication caused 849 revocations and 34 suspensions, with 797 suspended for accidents and 271 for injuries in highway crashes. Westchester County faces higher danger from unfit motorists amid city traffic.
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Public Safety Bureau
Westchester County Chamber of Comerce
New York
Westchester
We! State Bureau
Westchester County
Carl F. Hagimann
The
Bares
New York City
William F. Bleakley
Yonkers
Kevin Eckient
Commission
Neekless
Whitneys Plan Short Visit to Thousand Islands
Mr and Mrs Caspar Whitney of Windover will depart next week for the Thousand Islands to spend several weeks. The couple will enjoy the waterways and scenic areas during their stay.
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Whitneys
Thousand Islands
Mrs. Caspar Whitney
Fire at East Irvington Stogna Home Narrowly Contained
Firemen responded to a blaze at the Stogna home in East Irvington but a bucket brigade formed by resident Jos. Sweetman contained the fire before the fire crew arrived. No one was home, nearby frame houses were saved, and the loss was described as trifling.
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Stogna
Joseph Sweetman
Bucket Brigade
East Irvington
Jos. Sweetman
Kraus Market
Irvington Company
John M. Sullivan
Lupl
Vacation plans for Bermuda trip by Dobbs Ferry men
Robert H Abercrombie Eric Friberg and William Hopper Jr of Dobbs Ferry have made plans for a vacation recently to Bermuda with several travelers having spent time there before.
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Robert H. Abercrombie
Eric Friberg
William Hopper, Jr
Dobbs Ferry
Bermuda
Maurice Leon Family Homebound Expected Return
In California Mr and Mrs Maurice Leon and their children are well known summer residents of East Irvington and are expected home in September.
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Maurice Leon
California
East Irvington
Excursion Well Attended by Ossining Hose Company
The Ossining Hose Company No. 1 excursion drew a crowded steamer from Scarborough to Coney Island despite rain squalls. Over 200 passengers enjoyed the sail, docking issues at Ossining notwithstanding, and the event raised a nice sum for the fire company’s community work and firefighting efforts.
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Ossining Hose Company No. 1
Sssining
Scarborough
Ossining
Coney Island
Cake Sale by Sunnyside Circle No 642 Companions
Mrs Bertha Goss heads a benevolent fundraiser with Sophie Holder and Mrs Richard Duty supervising cakes and goods. The sale is at Alfred Kraus shop 56 Main Street on Saturday August 1st. Reservations advised to avoid disappointment and support a good program.
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Bertha Goss
North F Street
May Talseh
Mies Sophie Holder
Richard Duty
America
Alfred Kraus
Main Street
Sunnyside Circle
Murphy buys Fallon cottage on South F Street
David Murphy of South F Street reports purchase of the Anthony Fallon Cottage adjoining his Murphy realty. The parcel now houses Mrs Edward Fallon and Mr and Mrs James Quinn. The cited price is $6,000 with plans for improvements soon. Physical or mental disability. Various.
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David Murphy
South F Street
Anthony Fallon
Murphy Realty
Edward Fallon
Laughter
James Quinn
Mohansic Park opens Westchester golf course Saturday
Westchester County Park Commission announces the opening of an 18 hole public golf course at Mohansic Park on Saturday July 25. The course lies on the south side of Mohansic Lake two miles from Yorktown Heights seven miles east of Peekskill with scenic views of the Hudson region. Development has been in progress over a year, spanning 6246 yards with liberal tees and greens. Membership options include $12 yearly use, $2 monthly, or fifty cents per day for non members. Francis Madden of Ossahoe is hired as pro.
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Westchester County Park Commission
Mohansic Park
Mohansic Lake
Yorktown Heights
Peekskill
Crompond
Mohansic
Westchester County Park System
Tom Winton
The
Park Commission
Westchester
Hudson
Croton Lake
Croton River
Francis Madden
Ofuckahoe
Engagement of Miss Helen Havemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Havemeyer of Ardsley Park announce the engagement of their daughter Helen M Havemeyer to Mr. Henry Sanford Thorne of New York. The wedding is planned for January at the Havemeyer home in Ardsley Park. Miss Havemeyer is a society figure here.
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John F. Havemeyer
Dsley Park
Helen M
Henry Sanford Thorne
New York
Havemeyer
Ardsley Park
Miss Havemeyer
Joseph Therrien Joins Army for One Year Service
Joseph Therrien son of Mr and Mrs Edward Therrien of North E street has joined the army and will see service for one year. Mr Therrien’s resignation as a member of the Irvington Fire Company was received at the recent meeting and acted upon in the usual manner.
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Joseph Therrien
Edward Therrien
North E Street
Therrien
Irvington Fire Company
Coast to Coast motorists fined for traffic error
Lieut Leigh Wade and companion Line ton Wells, on a nonstop coast to coast trip aboard the Interprid, passed a street corner on the left instead of the right. A summons was issued and paid. They arrived in New York in good time and broadcast their journey on WEAF.
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Lieut Leigh Wade
Lineton Wells
Raban
New York
Wade
Mr. Wells
WEAF
Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Hjalmar Bronnes
A son was born at Tarrytown Hospital on Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Hjalmar H. Bronnes. The baby is healthy and both mother and child are reported doing well. Mrs Bronnes is formerly Miss Margaret Raised.
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Hjalmar Bronnes
Tarrytown Hospital
Hjalmar H. Bronnes
Bronnes
Margaret Raised
Much Tax Money Still Due
The villa tax payment deadline fell on Wednesday the 22nd to avoid the 3 percent clause. Total use was 96000 dollars with 24000 dollars unpaid. Large balances are expected to be in collectors’ hands soon. Irvington taxpayers are among the best, but many residents are away.
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Irvington
Sale of urban plant in progress with Philadelphia buyer
Reports from those close to the Urban plant indicate a positive sale this week. Negotiations have been ongoing for some time with a Philadelphia man or company as the purchaser who plans to operate a nine sort publishing house.
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Philadelphia
Sheriff Emergency Force revolver practice in Rye this Saturday
The Sheriff's Emergency Force will hold revolver practice at Rye N Y this Saturday at 2:00 PM on the rifle range of the Westchester Biltmore Hotel. Irvington units will be among the first to score high to uphold the force's noted marksman prestige. Clifford Wistan of 68 Main Street is the first sergeant.
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Sheriff's Emergency Force
Rye
Westchester-Biltmore
Irvington
Westchester County
Clifford Wistan
Main Street
Canadian Trip With Lonergan Guests
R Lonergan and M38 of South E street travel with Miss Anna Gallagher of North F street visiting Canada. The party left Irvington last week and expect to reach home Sunday.
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R. Lonergan
M38
South E Street
Anna Gallagher
North F Street
Canada
Irvington
Professor McClelland Graduates From Columbia
Prof William H McClelland of Elm Park and Irvington supervises principal graduates from Columbia Summer School after years of study at the well known New York City university.
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Reg
Columbia Summer School
William H. McClelland
Elm Park
Irvington
McClelland
New York City University
Mrs ParsonS in Europe on European tour
Mrs W A Parsons a former Ardsiey Park resident travels with her daughter Edythe and Katharine in Paris and are touring Switzerland Italy and Holland. She expects to return home in the middle of August.
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W. A. Parsons
Ardsiey Park
Edythe
Katharine
Paris
Switzerland
Italy
Holland
New Dr Blake Home In Course Of Renovation
The former residence of Henry Graves Jr and recently purchased by Dr Joseph Blake is at present undergoing extensive repairs.
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DR. Blake
Henry Graves, Jr
Joseph Blake
American Legion Auxiliary Notes Irvington Sale Update
The Auxiliary thanks Irvington residents for co operation in a recent hospital sale that raised 640 dollars. Mr Fish donated the store and light for the week, with Mrs McGovern and Mrs Crisfield praised for their week long effort. They urge new eligible women to join and support veterans, noting a shift to a new honor tablet.
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Irvington
Hospital
Fish
Mary. V. Meike
Croton Avenue
on-Hudson
N.Y
Local residents enjoy vacations and visitors this week
The Rev Ernest Badecker of Immaculate Conception Church is on a two week Adirondacks vacation. Mrs Patrick Downey of South F street hosted out of town friends on Thursday. Mrs Frank J Morgan and Anna M Morgan were Brooklyn visitors for the weekend. Myler Drynes from North F street returned from an extended trip. Wallace C Doremus visited his mother at 1 Main street. John Rich of Harrison and Mrs Stubbs returned from vacation. The call for completion by October 15. Rowe family residing in Dobbs Ferry Ives at Mrs Mer t Ackerman visiting Mrs Andrew Elder at Fire Island. Fred J Hoff to spend part of vacation in northern New York. Children and parents enjoy Matthiessen's Park with meals and bathing. Miss Marjorie Timm of 104 Main street enjoying part of her vacation around town.
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Ernest Badecker
Immaculate Conception Church
Adirondacks
North Broadway
John Rich
Harrison
Completon
Matthiessen’s Park
Renewed Activity In Burnham Roller Shops After Repairs
Work in the Burnham and Roller department shops resumed this week after repairs. The plant now handles increasing orders as the busy fall season approaches. The entire operation is reported to be busier than in its history.
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Burnham
Matthiessen Family At Lake Placid Patronizing Local Merchants
Mr and Mrs Ralph H Matthiessen and family are at Lake Placid New York patronizing local merchants during their visit.
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Ralph H. Matthiessen
Lake Placid, N.Y
Former East Irvington Man Marries In Tarrytown
Sunday ceremony at four o clock in the Sacristy of the Church of the Transfiguration united Miss Ethel Mae Taxter of 68 Storm Street Tarrytown with John W. Saenger of Purchase New York. The reception followed at the Taxter home with about sixty relatives and friends. The bride wore Harding blue georgette and carried white roses. maid of honor Edith Lattin wore yellow canton crepe and pink roses. Guests included numerous local families and out of town relatives. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside in Purchase New York.
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Oelock
Ethel Mae Taxter
Fred Taxter
Storm Street
Tarrytown
John W. Saenger
Elizabeth Saenger
Fred Saenger
Purchase
N. Y
Church of the ‘Transfiguration
Dominick “Hastings
D.C.C
Harding
Mins Edith Lattin
Mr. Saenger
Emig
Saenger
James Casey
Sarah Terhune
Doris Otto
Veda Sanctuary
New York City
Harry Koch
Stanley ‘DeFlann
Nyack
Benjamin 1
Otto
White” Plains
DeFaa
Philipse Manor
Kané
Brookelyn
Airs
Fred
Break in North Broadway Water Main
A water main break occurred on upper Broadway opposite Irvington Estates. Repairs were made promptly and service resumed quickly with no inconvenience to nearby residents.
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North Broadway
Upper Broadway
Irvington Estates
Target for Pilferers at Irvington Pastime Club
The Irvington Pastime Club reports repeated intrusions into its premises with small change, cigars, and cigarettes stolen from pool and billiard receipts. Windows on the lower floor have been forced yet nailed and vandalized, while club officials suspect local youths. The isolated building limits opportunities for further damage as winter use declines.
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Irvington
Villanes
Ing
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East
Mrs. Goss
Fallon Lottage
Ardsley
Helen Havemeyer
Joseph the
Irie
Prof. McClelland
Columbia
Mrs. Parsons
Europe
American Legion Auxiliary Notes
Philip McGovern
Patrick Downey
Frank J. Morgan
Aaughter
Anna M
Brooklyn
Myler Drynes
Norway
Sweden
Wallace C. Doremus
Lohert Dashwood
Stubbs
Paul C. Opp
South
Street
Ives
Mhert Ackerman
Andrew Elder, Sr
Fire Island
Fred J. Hoff
Marjorie Timm
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