Community Briefs highlight local moves and graduations
Mr. Thomas Beck of 16 Aque duct Lane, Union Carbide, transfers to Charlston West Virginia as summer ends. Mrs. Beck has served as Plain Street School crossing guard for years. Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Petri relocate to Tarrytown after decades in Irvington. J Houghton returns home from Oswego State College after his freshman year. Gerald and Patricia Reilly attend St. Louis University commencement. son David wins bachelor’s degree. Gerald Dennis Reilly to marry Mary Grace Barton in Tulsa June 5. Patricia and Joseph Reilly travel to Tulsa for ceremony. James McHugh joins wedding party. Mrs. Juan Dolan of Argentina visits son Mario Dolan in N. A. Hamiltons of Lickhout Street travel to Scotland for visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Beck
Aqueduct Lane
Union Carbide Co
Charlston
W. Va
Beck
Plain St
J.houghton
Oseph Houghton
Oswego State College
Gerald Reilly
In St
St. Louis University
David
Reilly
Tulsa
Oklo
Gerald Dennis
Mary Grace Barton
Joseph Ton
Patricia
Joseph Reilly
Gerald
James Mch
Ihem
Local Students Tour Van Cortlandt Manor for Colonial Study
Seventh grade students from Irvington High School visited Van Cortlandt Manor on a field trip to deepen their study of Colonial life along the Hudson and in New England. Teachers Estelle Levitt and Annette Forster accompanied the group, who prepared beforehand and showed interest in how the Van Cortlandt era stored and prepared food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
New England
Irvington High School
van Cortlandt Manor
Estelle Levitt
Annette Forster
van Cortlandts
Truth in Lending Bill Signed at White House
William A Fiorito of River View Road congratulates Congresswoman Leonor K Sullivan, leader of the House fight to enact Truth in Lending legislation. They were photographed at the White House after President Johnson signed the bill, with former senator Paul Douglas who began the effort over eight years ago and Rep Lester L Wolff of New York City watching, as Buy U S Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Fiorito
Riverview Road
Leonor K. Sullivan
Tured
White House
Johnson
Lirds
Paul Douglas
Lester L
House
Hubert Humphrey
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
William A Fio Rito Attends Truth in Lending Signing
William A. Fio Rito of Oliver View Road attended President Johnson's signing of the Truth in Lending Act in Washington. As leader in the consumer protection campaign, he helped promote the bill via full page ads exposing high interest lenders and advocating a simple true annual rate formula. Johnson called it a great victory for American consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Washington
William A. Fio Rito
Oiverview Road
Military Purchase System
New York
Rio Rito
Fio Rito
Miss Anne Waterbury Earns Vernon Court Degree
Miss Anne Waterbury, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Waterbury of 35 Station Road, received her Associates in Fine Arts degree on May 30 at Vernon Court Junior College commencement in Newport Rhode Island. She majored in art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Waterbury
John Waterbury
Station Road
Vernon Court
Newport
R.I
Waterbury
Mrs J Sweetman Attends Japan ICUF Luncheon Meeting
Mrs John G Sweetman of 288 South Buckhout Street joined the June luncheon of the Women s Committee of the Japan International Christian University Foundation at the Interchurch Center in New York City. Elizabeth Gray Vining presided. Dr Ernest S Griffith spoke as principal speaker. he is Dean Emeritus of the School of International Service at American University and Fulbright visiting professor at ICUU Tokyo for graduate studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Sweetman
South Buckhout Street
Japan International Christian University Foundation
Interchurch Center
New York City
Morgan
Elizabeth Gray) Vining
Ernest S. Griffith
School of International Prvice
American University
Washington, D.C
Griffith
Fulbright
International Christian University
Tokyo
Women’s Committee
Hudson River Garden Club Plans June Meeting
The Hudson River Garden Club held a board meeting at Mrs. P. Saponaro’s home in Irvington. Discussions covered this year’s projects and next season’s programs and speakers. A members meeting is set for Monday, June 10 at Mrs. G. Bigelow’s home on Deertrack Lane in Irvington at 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River Garden Club
Seas
G. P. Bigelow
Deertrack Lane
Irvington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl F. Petr
East Clinton Ave
Tarrytown
Juan Dolan
Argentina
Mario Dolan
A. Hamilton
Lickhout St
Head
Dundee
Scotland
van Cortlandt
Irvington JeWeLry
Edward Manna
Oiam
Main ST
Irvington-On-Hudson, N. Y. LY
Wolff
N.Y.C
House Banking and Currency Committee
U.S
Vernon Court Grad
Jack Casadone
Prop
Broadway
N. Y
Medford
Irving Construction Corp
General ‘Contractors
Main Street
Irvington, N.Y
Murphy
J. Sweetman
Japan
ICUF
H.R. Garden Club
County Trust
Gr County Trust
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