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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
2
Church notices list services and activities for Immaculate Conception on North Broadway, Hope United Presbyterian on Broadway, Irvington, and area parishes in Dobbs Ferry and surrounding towns. Details include worship times, Sunday School, youth fellowships, Holy Communion, and St Barnabas Day events.
The 304 pupil school ended the year with ceremonies recognizing 24 students for general excellence. Graduation honors went to 20 high school seniors at Immaculate Conception Church. Awards were presented by Msgr. Robert Brown with remarks on growing in Christ and love of neighbor. Elementary awards covered grades 1 through 6 with multiple students named for excellence. Lieutenant Commander Joseph F. Perez, U.S. Navy, returns home on leave after a year with the Naval Advisory Group in Viet Nam.
The Presbyterian Church in Irvington on the Hudson hosts special musical services on Sunday June 6 at 9 15 and 11 00 featuring oboist Karen Flint with Allegro Moderato from Marcello s Concerto in C Minor The Chapel Choir will sing All Thy Works Praise Thee at 9 15 The Chancel Choir performs at 11 with selections by Brahms Novoletto and Dickinson plus Father Grant Us Thy Peace and an antiphon O Come Let Us Worship Soloists at 11 include Kirsten Falke soprano and Robert Wright baritone Organist Mary Elizabeth Jenkins directs music The Lord s Supper will be administered and Dr Frederick F Jenkins the pastor will give a meditation on The Condition of His Power
Thomas Gehrmann son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Gehrmann of Barney Park graduates from Holy Cross College Worcester Massachusetts He is home between exams and graduation and plans to visit his sister Mrs Michael Coughlin at Fort Bragg NC before heading to the University of North Carolina where sister Virginia finishes her freshman year He has accepted a position with Peat Marwick and Mitchell accountants in New York City.
Twenty two students from Irvington High School played solos at the NYSSMA State Music Festival held at Eastchester High School. Adjudicators rated performances on tone and technique with honors given to eight by A and fourteen by B, including Margaret Enroe and Robert Fox among others.
Mary Elizabeth Baier will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education from State University College New Paltz on June 14. Daughter of Harold and Mrs Baier of Irvington New York she earned honors on the Dean's List and participated in Kapppa Delta Pi Honorary Education Society Dormitory Hallboard Council and the Student Education Association of New York State.
Irvington resident Martha Hildenbrand daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Hildenbrand 12 Hudson Avenue is among 165 candidates for AB degrees at Randolph Macon Woman's College to receive degrees June 6 The commencement address will be given by Governor Terry Sanford and the baccalaureate speaker is Rt Rev J Milton Richardson The Irvington Public Library announces a vacation loan allowance starting June 15 for adult borrowers allowing 10 books without renewal until September 15 Also Westchester School of Nursing graduates include 29 students with Ann Marie Austin Robinson of Irvington among 15 residents accepting jobs at Grasslands Hospital ceremonies held at Grasslands Hospital Valhalla
Miss Judy A. Thompson of Irvington and Miss Josephine G. Warner of Ardsley-on-Hudson will graduate from Bradford Junior College in Bradford Massachusetts at the 162nd Commencement on June 7. Thompson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Maurice G. Thompson of Ardsley Avenue East and will be a Northwestern University junior next year. Warner is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Warner of Ardsley Avenue. The Florence Herald notes the foreign relations quip by Harold S. May.
Lynn Avedis daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Avedis of 47 Mallard Rise has been accepted for admission to the University of Connecticut Storrs where she will pursue a liberal arts course majoring in mathematics At Irvington High School she was active in band orchestra girls sports and Usher's Club She participated in three school plays served on the yearbook photography staff was president of the Honor Society and an alternate for a New York State Regents scholarship
The Sleepy Hollow Newcomers Club held its annual spring luncheon at Leightons Woodland's Lake. Officers for 1965 66 were Mrs Richard Martin president Irvington Mrs Frank White vice president Mrs Herbert Lyon secretary Mrs Joshua Esposito treasurer all of Tarrytown. The group thanked the luncheon committee and urged members to invite new residents to fall meetings.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Aldersgate Methodist Church elected officers for 1965-66 at the May pledge service held in the church hall. Mrs Bruce E Mitchell of Dobbs Ferry was chosen president, with Mrs John Martin vice president, Mrs Joseph Golden recording secretary, Mrs H L Kinard membership secretary, Mrs William Z Lindsey treasurer, and Mrs Joseph Houghton assistant treasurer. A ballet recital by The Ballet Center School titled An Evening of Dance is set for June 10 at 8 p.m. in Dobbs Ferry High School auditorium featuring pupils from Tarrytown to Hastings with direction by Ludmilla Solihova Evans, Margaret Sande, and Joseph Klein.
Joseph David of Irvington and 213 peers received bachelor degrees at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove Pa during the 107th Commencement. David son of Joseph David 180 East Sunnyside Lane majored in economics and held roles in Lambda Chi Alpha scholarship and social chairmanship plus activity in Beta Alpha Rho Biomic society intramural sports and track team.
Jr. Irvington seventh and eighth graders defeated Briarcliff 64 to 27 at Highlands. Richard Thombs won the 80-yard dash in 9.4 seconds. Tom Kelly led in the 660-yard relay. Mangiacotti, Losardo, Thombs and Haller won the 440 relay in 52.1 seconds. Kelly ran 1:38 for 660. John Milward placed third in pole vault. Richards, Brandt, Lomas swept high jump.
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