Community Briefs from Highland Park to North Tarrytown
Local society notes report visits by Mrs Phil Russell and son Joen of Highland Park to relatives in Astoria and Main Street, with other guests and family births. Headlines mention promotions at Fort Custer, furloughs for Carmen Dotolo, return from a year abroad, graduations, a card party hosted by Berths Goss, and a bowling club dinner in North Tarrytown featuring many residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Russell
Joen
Highland Park
Doors
John Hunter
Barney Park
de Teacher's Bowling Club
Filewice Post
North Tarrytown
Elsie Bell
Dorothy Henry
Ethel Stromberg
Alice E. Tewsey
Esther Beedesky
Margaret Irwin
Angela ‘Smits
Edythe Bastian
Louise Bevier
Frances McBride
Sara West
Evelyn Winn
Mary Owens
Mee
Frances Hayes
Mary Jean Busheh
Alrs
Anita Giguette
Letters From Men In The Service
A wartime letter from John Gelston praising a Christmas package and listing thanks. Tate Brown thanks the committee for support from Irvington and Omaha. The note mentions Atlantic crossing fatigue, rationed candy, writing paper, and receiving the Streamlined Gazette. A request is made to start a list of servicemen and addresses, seeking Kenny McBride’s address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny McBride
Pankey
John Gelston
Fallon Bride in Festive May Ceremony at Exeter
The marriage of Samuel P. W. Carter’s sister was celebrated with vows sung by Mrs. Joseph J Reilly and a reception at Holy Name Hall. The Boward F Barnes Prize of 25 dollars was awarded to Carter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic D. Carter, for embodying courtesy cheerfulness and friendliness as chosen by Exeter Academy's principal and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wshers
Eugene Fallon
Land John Manger
Joseph J Reilly
Jean
Holy Name Hall
Pilips Exeter Academy
Irvington Cross leaders named for area posts
Irvington Cross by Arthur Proctor of Pelham presents the slate for area officials including Chairman Thomas B. Harnt Bedford Hills Vice-Chairman Kenneth Kelly Pelham and other officers. Meeting details include World’s Alliance speaker Tracy Strong in Geneva and a memorial medal for Patiss Marcel Harrell Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Proctor
Pelham
Thomas B. Harnt
Bedford Hills
Kenneth Kelly
Pelhham
Edgar’ V. OP Daniel
Bronxville
Je ‘Rd
Sylvester Bas Lassi
Tarrytown
Sap
Jerome
W. ‘Gates
White ‘Dising
Willsty Colt
Bronswile
Harry G., Wilcox
Chappaqua
Treasure
ALK
Bowes
White Plains
Andy Aes
Willim D. Cameron
Crestwood
Tracy Strong
Allance
Yalca
Geneva
Europe
Clay Seton Bayley
Patiss Marcel Harrell
Mount Vernon
Bascative
Holy Name Society Branch 122 Plans Masses for Service Members
The Holy Name Society Branch 122 met with Father Danton presiding. A resolution to offer Holy Masses for service members who died in active duty, including Pvt Matthew Smith and Lt Sullivan, was adopted retroactively to December 7 1941. Masses will be scheduled at the priests’ and families’ convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
Father Danton
Java
Peter Murphy
War Department
J William Sullivan
Jie
Pvt
Matthew Smith
Sullivan
Droderstor
Anon
Parish invites men to monthly communion service
The text notes regular communion Sunday on January 11 and invites all men of the parish to attend the monthly devotion titled Men in the service to be remembered in this spiritual exercise.
Town Borrowing $1.3 Million To Cover Unpaid Taxes
Irv ington Gazette reports on a town under the Westchester Tax Act borrowing $1 328 195 for school state and county unpaid taxes. The piece lists towns and districts affected and notes expanded production at a depot in Europe and a local former worker now serving as a pilot in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Gazette
Main Street
Tevington
New York
Deneris
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Leo Dunn
Astoria
Pane H Morel
Man Street
Dire
Hime Friberg
William Runkle
Great Neck
Longstand
Robert W. Stone
Fort Custer
Michigan
Carmen Dotolo
South Dutcher Sweet
Geiger Fiel
Spokane
Washington
U. S. Army Air Corps
Ferlough
Wand van Alstyne
Ellswacth Littler
Bratthiessen Park
South Americ
Ann Kenney
Berths Goss
South Ferris
Sweet
Mondy
Richard Behrens
James Stover
Isa
Uncheon
Grace Babbitt
Endicott
Gract McLean
Dobbs Feery
Wesley A. Shuler
Station Road
Lawrence Hospital
Broreville
Whelan
Isbel
Mildred Whelan
Jersey City
Helen
Florence Staatt
North Cotteast Street
Mr. and
Mire
Richard Sullivan
Ardsley Park
San Antoni
Tesas
Ther
Browr Andetildeen
Colo A
Temales
Irvington
Tate Brown
Fallon
Samuel Carter
Exeter
Irvington Cross
St. Barnabay Guild
C. T. Newberry
C. Hi. James
E. S. Jaffray
JS. Snetham
RM. Blewort
Ies
J. Wood Rutter
Stiss Ete
Holy Name News
Dieericto
Tarrytoiva
Irvgion
Dobbs Ferry
Hasings
Ardsley
Greenville
Hastsdite
Pritview
Elmsford
Fein Vata
Cental
Poca ‘Co Hil
Eng
Ai Joy H. Lee
Lee
England
Germany
Carl ‘Spusts
United States Strategic Air Forces
John H. Ler
Avice
Tell
Tarrytown, N.Y
Dana Andrews
Richard
Wally Brown
Gordon
Sun
Mon
Donald O'Conm
Susanna Foster “the
Lady and the Monster
Vera Hruba Ralston
Richard Arlen
Yellow Canary
Anna Neagle
Richard Green
Bank Nite
THE
Purple Heart
Chari
Conte
Alan Carney
Donald O'Connor
Susanna Foster
Jean Gabin
Richard Whori
Hudson River Naval Academy
Irvington, Ney
Board of Regents
Lex Ollegee Naval Proneans Eite Cress Seal Asses
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Murray Hi
Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Trvington
Greenburgh
Ward Tompians
Dseph H. Beattie
W. Howard Losee
Pred J. Hoff
Foxman
Greenburgh Savings Bank
Dobbs Ferry, N. Y
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