Zoning Petition Prompts Mixed Town Meeting Feedback
Frank E Murphy presents zoning petition with many signers backing changes while some residents oppose. Town assessor Briggs backs an elastic ruling proposing two family homes as safe financing. Fire department gains a new hose and officer elections occur. Police vacancies begin and Edward Foley added to personnel. Hastings officials permit village garbage disposal and peddler ordinance is laid over. Ferry company seeks sign permission. officials discuss reports and adjourn early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Murphy
Briggs
Fire Department
Ferry Company
Edward Foley
Hastings
Pilgrimage of Rockland Historical Units Planned for June
A regional pilgrimage organized by the Rockland County group led by Morton Tl. Patterson of Nyack will visit sites of historical interest across Rockland. The tour, ending at Stony Point, will depart from the village by the Irvington Piermont ferry and proceed to Tappan for a sequence of historic stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
South Greenburgh
Westchester’ County
Rockland County
Mortimer Tl. Patterson
Nyack
Rockland County Group
Arthur C. Lardght
Irvington- Piermont
Tappan
Rockland
Mc Call clears up thefts in Ardsley Park section
A garbled report describes thefts in Ardsley Park area and mentions a youth aged sixteen, identified as a suspect by police. The text notes a suspect's confession to a local crime and references a public safety response by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardsley Park
Methodist Ladies Host Luncheon At St Paul's Church
The Ladies Art Society of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church held a luncheon with three honored guests Mrs Frank Acker Mrs John H Templeton Sr and Mrs Eli Tose. Tables formed a cross with roses and spring flowers while Mrs James Stover prepared the menu and a large angel cake greeted old members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Art Society of
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Spec
Frank Acker
John H. ‘Templeton
Eli Tose
Sten
Villaga
James Stover
Police Find Station Wide Open Sunday Night
Police toured Ardsley Station Sunday night and found the station wide open but nothing appeared disturbed. Officer Peter A. Gorey inspected the premises and confirmed no entry or damage. Authorities were notified and ensured the station was secure again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardsley
Peter A. Gorey
Gorey
Sunday Peddlers Cause Noise and Traffic Disruption
Arthur C. Shorey of Ardstey Park complained of peddlers who hawk wares on Sundays and at other times blocking traffic in the South Broadway area. Sergeant Charles Hahermel investigated and warned a Good Humor ice cream truck driver and an Italian peanut vendor to avoid littering with paper and debris in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur .C. Shorey
Ardstey
Park
South Broadway
Charles Hahermel
Miss Morrell Weds M J Dunn of Hastings
Miss Ethel C Morrell eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Morrell of 100 Main Street married M J Dunn son of Mr and Mrs Richard Dunn of 17 Division Street Hastings on Hudson in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 430 PM The Rev Thomas J Donlon officiated Mrs William Rander sister of the groom served as bridesmaid Best man was Frank H Morrell Jr brother of the bride The ceremony was informal A small reception followed at the Morrell home The couple left for a honeymoon in Northern New York Canada and New England returning Thursday They will live at 17 Division Street Hastings on Hudson Mr Morrell is with the Federal Reserve Bank Securities Department for 16 years Mr Dunn is with Wulff Engineering Company of Tarrytown Town Engineer Nolan Jr is president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel C. Morrell
F.H. Morrell
Main Street
M. L. Dunn
Richard Dunn
Division St
Hastings-on-Hadenn
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Thomas J. Donlon
William Rander
Frank H. Morrell, Jr
Morrell
Siz
Auto
New York
Canada
New England
States
Sirs. Dunn
Division Street
Hastings-on-Hudson
Securities Department
The
Federal Reserve Bank
Dunn
Wulff Engineering Company
Tarrytown
Dan. . Nolan, Jr
Debate over Superintendent Anibal resignation yields civic awareness
The recent school crisis led to increased public awareness despite the failure to persuade Anibal to stay. President Lewis blamed citizen apathy for low May meeting attendance, but noted that open board sessions inform parents about essential issues like crowded grades, athletic fields, and gym facilities. The park is offering use of a near-complete field for school teams until sale, with minor work possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anibal
Lewis
Lew
Park Commission
Townsend and Carroll honored as fire company gains new officers
Irvington fire department members praised Charles C Townsend for donations after grass fire on his estate. Mrs H Carroll resigns as president of The Robins Nest after thirteen years. William A Pateman elected active member. Harbor Island Park games touted. committee formed on insurance coverage. board to rename as department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. C. Townsend
H. Carroll
Offire
Robins
WM. A. Pateman
Westchester County Volunteer Firemen Association
Charles C. ‘Townsend
Ardstoy Park
Irvington
Townsend
Joseph Fallon
William A. Pateman
Sti
Harbor Island Park
Firemanie Eireles Ag
Board of Trustees
Pateman
Judge Lyden Returns From Six Day Motor Trip
Judge James J. Lyden returned Thursday from a six day motor trip and prolonged stay at Aichaca New York. The greater part of this interim was spent at the Elks Convention. During the judge's absence, official duties were carefully looked after by Justice R Wilbur McDawell of Ardsley New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Lyden
Aichaca
N.Y
R. Wilbur Mc Dawell
Ardsley
N. Y
Walter B Walker Named On Seabury Investigation Staff
Ardsley Park resident Walter B Walker named associate counsel to Samuel Seabury in the inquiry into New York City government. Walker, born in Brooklyn, Yale and New York Law School graduate, heads the firm Leonard Walker and chairs the Irvington Planning Board. He also served on the Mayor's Advisory Committee. The Seabury probe drew praise for Walker's detail work during a major prior case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Tweny-One
New York City
Walter B. Walker
Ardaley Park
Walker
Brooklyn
Yale
Nework Law School
Leonard Walker
Mesent Halla
Lawyer's Club
Irvington
Gould Wilitigation
Seabury
Greenburgh Banker's Policy Spurs Growth in Westchester
The Town of Greenburgh pioneered lender credit to developers without raising taxpayer costs. Over three years, assessed valuation rose from 79.9 million to over 94.5 million, with a $20 million-plus gain from new law. Developers pay upfront plans. the town funds improvements over twenty years, charging against properties. The result: extensive new roads, water and sewer districts, and major development across the township, including numerous projects and districts such as Scarsdale Lonkvue Parkway Homes Joan and Roadview Subdivision and East Irvington water districts. The policy claims to have produced sustained growth, more independent utilities, and expanded infrastructure throughout Greenburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburgh
Theownship
Westchester County
Scarsdale Lonkvue
Parkway Homes
Joan and
Roadview Subdivision
Tverness
Clifton Talane Avenue
Holland Place
Catwrson Terrace
Shawnee Road
Park
New Police Appointment Edward J Foley At Village
Edward J Foley of 192 Mainstreet has been unanimously appointed as a new member of the local police department for a three month term under Civil Service rules. Foley is a long respected Fire Department veteran and begins duties this week, promising to be a valuable asset to superiors and coworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Foley
Mainstreet
Police Department
Foley
Fire Department
Arma
Window Breakers Taken In Hand By Police
Police arrest a group of boys after Henry H. Cannon reports windows broken in his large North A Street building in Lint neighborhood. Cannon seeks roundup to prevent further nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Cannon
Lint
Asleep at Wheel Driver Unhurt After Pole Collision
Albert Heinze of 481 Court Avenue Cedarburnt Lang island fell asleep at the wheel and lost control driving south on North Broadway in front of the Madame Walker estate. His car struck a pole, buckled against another, was towed away. Heinze was uninjured. Peter A. Gorey led the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Heinze
Court Avenue
Cedarburnt
Lang’ Island
Heinze
Madame’ Walker
North Broadway
Steenworth
Dobbs Ferry
Heinzo
Peter A. Gorey
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Seabury Investigation
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