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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

4

Community Briefs Highlight Local Reunions and Moves

Mrs. Philip W. Furst spent the weekend at Ursinus College for a class reunion in Collegeville Pennsylvania. Kenneth Jones son of Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of 14 South Broadway graduated from Columbia University Law School on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones and family of Hastings on Hudson have moved to the house on South Coltenet Street purchased from William Kiefer. Mr and Mrs Robert Barron of Morgantown West Virginia visit Mrs Barron’s parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Seheffers of Cedar Ridge. Miss Ruth Wininger daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Wininger of Barney Park attending Middlebury College returns home for summer vacation. Chris Shrady son of Mr and Mrs P Lewis Shrady of Park Avenue returns home from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for summer vacation.

Philip W. Furst Ursinus College Collegeville Kenneth Jones Robert, Jones South Broadway Columbia University Law School Robert Jones Hastings-on-Hudson South Coltenet Street William Kiefer Robert Barron Morgantown West Virginia Mrs. Barron Theodore Seheffers Cedar Ridge Ruth Wininger Edward Wininger Barney Park Middlebury College Chris Shrady P. Lewis Shrady Park Avenue Rensselaer Polytecnic Institue Danaig Ruth Psaly Edward Psaly Tobe-Coburn ‘School For New York City

Eddison Leaves for Burma and Family News

John C. Eddison sails to Burma as Ford Foundation associate after Cornell and du Pont careers, joined by wife and two children. Also noted are Princeton class reunion events, a fashion school graduate, local moves, a son born at Phelps Memorial Hospital, and various community milestones including a library summer hours plan.

Junior League Elects 15 New Members in Hudson Valley

Fifteen young women from five Hudson Valley communities were admitted as active members of the Junior League of Tarrytown following provisional courses and start of community service. They will be formally welcomed at the June Ball June 9 at Sleepy Hollow Country Club, with proceeds to the community trust. The initial list includes Alfred W. Fleer, Miss Held Tschudy, Mrs. W. Thomas Kelly, Mrs. Peter Peyser of Irvington, Mrs. Robert Eilens, Mrs. Langdon Hockmeyer of Dobbs Ferry, Mrs. Raymond F. Blosser, Mrs. Mortimer F. Harmon, Mrs. Frances Kennedy, Mrs. Amet Chaplin, Mrs. Philip Whittaker of North Tarrytown, Mrs. Davie Brace Ots of Isings, Miss Ane Emison, Miss Holly Miller of Scarborough-on-Hudson, and Mrs. W. Downes Yeager.

Hudson Valley Junior League of Tarrytown Jon Sleepy Hollow Country Club Alfred W. Fleer Held ‘Tschudy W. Thomas Kelly Peter Peyser Irvington Robert Eilens Langdon Hockmeyer Dobbs Ferry Raymond F. Blosser Mortimer F. Harmon Frances Kennedy Amet Chaplin Philip Whittaker North Tarrytown Davie Brace Ots Isings Mic Ane Emison Holly Miller Scarborough-on-Hudson WW. Dowees Yeager

Phelps Memorial Hospital Babies Alumni Formed

The Babies Alumni of Phelps Memorial Hospital was started June 1 by the Woman’s Auxiliary to raise funds for infant care equipment and services. Scott Lewis Brader, the first baby born at the hospital, is named honorary board chairman. The group plans yearly memberships, birthday letters, and future baby presentations for new parents, with a focus on premature infant care.

Helps Memorial Hostal Hspital Connie Babes’ Alton Eugene Sabferski Scott Nirs Sidney Brazier Broadway Tarrytown Babies Akin Theodore Badiman Sleepy“ Hollow Manor Babies Slumni Sorat Phelps Memorial Hospital Alma Abies Worthtile Phelps Memialopie

Phenix and Lipsky Couple Wed in Immaculate Conception

Miss Dorothy Lipsky daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix Lipsky of 38 Front Street Pennybridge wed George Phenix son of Mr and Mrs George Phenix of South Dutcher Street last Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church The Rev Burl Marine officiated A reception for 175 at the Biks Club Ossining The bride wore a floorlength white Shantilly lace gown The couple plan a motor trip through New England and Canada and will reside in Tarrytown The bride is a graduate of Irvington High School and works for Christiania General Insurance George Phenix also Irvington High School graduate and recently joined the US Air Force now stationed at Andrews AFB Washington DC

Dorothy Lipsky Felix Lipsky Front Street Pennybridge Charles Phenix George Phenix South Dut Cher Street Immaculate Conception Church Burl Marine Biks Club Ossining Robert Lipsky Mount Kisco Slaw Mr. Lipsky James ‘Mondelli Irvington Peter George Saracek Tarrytown Tarrytown, Uncles of the Bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. Phenix New Englad Canada Irvington High School Christiania General Insurance Corporation Phenx US Air Force Andrews Air Force Base Washington, D.C

Funeral rites for Thomas H. Cooper held at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Funeral services for Thomas H. Cooper were conducted with a short ceremony and interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Cooper, associated with a local company, was laid to rest after a family procession and religious remarks.

Thomas H. Cooper

Village approves 88000 bond sale with five year maturity

Irvington Board of Trustees sets June 19 as the date for the sale of 88000 in village bonds maturing in five years to cover fiscal year changes from March 1 to May 31. Bond anticipation notes issued earlier. Also grants Key Club soda machine at Matthiessen Park and approves silent fire alarm signals for Town Hall and US Time Corporation office. A request to ban parking on Dows Lane is denied due to limited village authority.

Irvington Board of Trustees Key Club Matthiessen Park Bert Mie South Buckhout Street United States Timcorporation North Broadsway Boward Torgerson Dows Lane Dows Lane Clere Memorial Park

Mrs E J McKiernan Wins Handicap Golf at Ardsley

Mrs Eugene J Kieran won the Ladies Handicap Tournament at Ardsley Country Club defeating Mrs Lt Van Hyning 17 and 5 on the 13th hole. Next event will be the sums championship with medal play. Members will select their partners. pairing schedules will be posted next week.

Eugene J. Kieran Ardsley Country Club Lt. van Hyning

Sydney Furst To Be Graduated Saturday at Emma Willard

Sydney Furst daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Philip W. Furst will graduate Saturday at Emma Willard School in Troy New York as the school marks its 42nd anniversary. In two years she served in the chorus and choir and belonged to the Sextet. She led Chapel Circle as conference chairman senior year. Her sister Dana Furst also graduated from the school and will attend Wilson College next year.

Sydney Furst Philip W. Furst Emma Willard School Troy Emma Willard Furst Chapel Circle Felsenderic Miss Furst Dana Wilson College

Dillon Wins Amherst College Letter In Tennis and Squash

Matthew J Dillon son of Mr and Mrs J L Dillon of North Mountain Drive Amherst Bass junior at Amherst College Amherst has earned a varsity letter for his play on the college tennis and squash teams this spring He played in multiple positions and helped the team post a 5 4 season record He previously won letters in tennis and squash and was elected captain of the squash team for next year He is a member of Alpha Delta Phi family at Amherst

Matthew J. Dillon Jlv. Dillon North Mountain ‘Drive Ammerst College Amherst Bass Dillon Alpha Delta Phi Femily

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