Water conservation and a Hudson scenic road clash in Irvington letters
In two letters to the Irvington Gazette the writers urge water purity and watershed protection, citing global lessons and local action. They push for Hudson Highlands National Scenic Riverway plans, challenge a proposed Lower Hudson Expressway, and seek a noncommercial, low-speed scenic road with limited lanes to safeguard rivers, parks, and tax bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dozer
Irvington
Riverdale
Richard L. Ottinger
Westchester
Putnam
Rockefeller
New York State
Hudson River Valley
Washington
Albany
Sheba
George H. Carpenter
Peyser
Tappan “Zee
Broadway
Tarrytown
Hudson
Ottinger
Federal Reserve
Jenny Daughter Born In North Tarrytown
Mr and Mrs Hans A Jenny of 35 South Broadway announce the birth of their first child a daughter Yvonne Alice on Sunday June 13 at Phelps Memorial Hospital in North Tarrytown.
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Jenny
Hans A. Jenny
South Broadway
Yvonne Alice
Phelps Memorial Hospital
North Tarrytown
Irvington Gazette Classified Rates and Notices
Classified advertising rates show 25 cents a line with a three line minimum and repeat insertions weekly at the same rate. Various notices include contact details for Joseph K Crawford and Ossining Academic Center. An item mentions Senator Robert F Kennedy requesting rainfall data from the USDA state disaster committee for New York to assess drought conditions.
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Irvington Gazette
Lyric
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Department of Agriculture State Disaster Committee
New York State
Grogan to Attend Columbia Seminar for English Teachers
William B. Grogan of Irvington High School is named one of 30 New York State secondary English instructors to join Columbia University's summer institute for English teachers. Funded by the New York State Education Department and the Old Dominion Foundation, the program covers tuition, fees, and a $375 stipend for books and subsistence.
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William B. Grogan
Irvington High School
New York
Columbia University
New York State Education Department
Old Dominion Foundation
Sevenpoint
Robert L. Allen
Maurice Fiorito obituary notes 60 in Irvington
Maurice Fiorito 60 of Jaffray Court died Sunday in Northwest Hospital Chicago. An electronic technician for North American Phillips Co Mount Vernon for 14 years he was born New York City October 3 1904 and married Concetta Precanico in Greenwich Connecticut in 1953. He resided in Irvington since 1957. Body sent from Chicago to Edwards Funeral Home Dobbs Ferry for repose until Friday. He survived by his wife a brother Clad Fiorito of Huntington Long Island and a sister Mrs Anthony Mangialetti of Armonk.
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New York Central Railroad
Tappan Zee
Yonkers
Deegan Expressway
New York City
Deegan
New York
New York Central
Connecticut
New Haven
NYC
Harmon
Croton
Peekskill
Irvington
Greenburgh
General Foods
Boston
Maurice
Fiorito
Jaffray
Chicago
North American Phillips Co
Mount Vernon
Greenwich
Edwards
Ashford Ave
Dobbs Ferry
Clad Fiorito
Huntington, L.I
Anthony Mangialetti
Armonk
Irvington Seeks Bids for Memorial Park Recreation Building
Public notice from the Village of Irvington invites sealed bids by July 9 1965 at 2 00 PM for the construction of a Recreation Building in Memorial Park. Plans available at 85 Main Street for a 25 dollar refundable deposit. non bidders 15 dollars. Bond or certified check 5 percent due with bid. Village reserves right to reject any bid. Dated June 17 1965.
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Village Board of Trustees
Irvington
New York
Main Street
Memorial Park
Board of Trustees
Knute
Henry I Herms of East Irvington Dies at 59
Henry I Herms known as Red of 220 Taxter Road East Irvington owned a Tarrytown service station and died Tuesday at Phelps Memorial Hospital aged 59 Requiem Mass will be Friday at the Church of the Transfiguration and burial is Sleepy Hollow Cemetery He is survived by his wife Frances Linhart He also ran ambulance service for Tarrytown Hospital and was a former member of the Tarrytown Zoning Board of Appeals and the advisory board of the former Tarrytown National Bank and Trust Co.
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Henry, T. Herms
Taxter Road
East Irvington
Tarrytown
Phelps Memorial Hospital
Church of the Transfiguration
Sleepy Hollow
Mr. Herms
Red
Sunnyside
Washington Irving
Frances Linhart
Herms
Tarrytown Hospital
Zoning Board of Appeals
National Bank and Trust: Co
Olympian Babcock Dead at 74 in Norwalk Hospital
Harry S. Babcock former civil engineer and pole vault champion died after a brief illness Tuesday at Norwalk Connecticut Hospital. He was 74. A 1912 Columbia graduate and Stockholm Olympic gold medalist, he later led at J.C. Turner Lumber in Irvington and belonged to the New York Athletic Club. A daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Shauer, of Westport, survives.
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Harry S$. Babcock
Norwalk Connecticut Hospital
Babcock
Columbia University
Stockholm
J.C. Turner Lumber Company
Irvington
New York Athletic Club
Kenneth
Shauer
Westport
Bees Drawn To Trees By Aphid Honeydew Hazard
Bees and wasps swarm toward trees infested with aphids and scale insects that excrete honeydew. Remove the pests by spraying trees before honeydew buildup attracts insects. Periodic inspection helps prevent aphids mealybugs and scale from expanding.
R C Stevens Jr, Ad Agency Executive, Dies at 61
R Cuyler Stevens Jr. of Madrid a former vice president of Cunningham Walsh New York advertising died Sunday in Montclair New Jersey at 61 apparently from a heart attack. He previously led publicidad Jennings in Madrid and formerly lived in Irvington and Quogue. He was a Princeton 1926 graduate, Phillips Academy alumnus. Surviving are widow Edith Wilson a brother David L of Montclair and two sisters Mrs John Turnbull and Mrs Lyle Nelson.
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R. Cuyler Stevens Jr
Madrid
Cunningham & Walsh, Inc
New- York
Montclair
N.J
Kent Kostikyan
Stevens
Publicidad Jennings
Irvington
Quoque, L. I
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Princeton University
Edith Wilson
David L
John Turnbull
Lyle Nelson
Pittsburgh
Irvington Flower Shop marks first year in operation
Peggy and Wally Crawford celebrate one year running the Irvington Flower Shop after purchasing from retiring Robert Stuart and remodeling to focus on serving Irvington residents with all forms of flower arrangements and bouquets. Two local residents graduate Westminster College’s 111th Commencement in New Wilmington, Penn. Wayne Haskell, son of Elmer and wife, biology major and Phi Kappa Tau, and Russ Miller, daughter of William and wife, English major, Delta Zeta sorority co editor.
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Peggy
Wally Crawford
Irvington
Robert’ Stuart
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Penn
Wayne. Haskell
Elmer. Haskell
North Buckhout Street
Phi Kappa Tau
Russ. Miller
William Miller
North
Bartlett Promoted to Vice President at Water Man Steamship
Frank T. Bartlett has been appointed vice president of Water Man Steamship Corporation. Bartlett and family lived many years in Cedar Ridge and now reside in Briarcliff Manor. Water Man Steamship operates worldwide American flag services and was recently purchased by New York interests.
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Frank T. Bartlett
WaterMan Steamship Corporation
Hoyos among MONY sales leaders at Hershey conference
Edward A. Hoyos of Half Moon La. is among Mutual of New York sales leaders at a Hershey Pennsylvania conference this week. The meeting, a business and educational event, honors the top 20 percent of MONY's sales force with qualification for the field. Niagara Falls literature is available from the Niagara Falls Ontario Chamber of Commerce or Falls New York INB department.
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Edward A. Hoyos
Half Moon la
Mutual of New York
Hershey
MONY
Niagara Falls
Chamber of Commerce
Ontario
New York
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