Postmaster designation splits Irvington Democrats
Greenburgh and Irvington Democrats clash over Jos J Reilly named postmaster prospect. Local opposition grows with petitions to Postmaster General Farley. Acting postmaster Anne O Leary amid controversy after husband Johns death. ongoing party rifts and local maneuvering surface in reporting.
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Irvington
William Cronin
U. S
Robert Wagner
Jos. J. Reilly
Main Street
Congress
Reilly
Farley
Anne O'Leary
John O'Leary
O'Leary
Greenimrahed
Disie Inn
Dobbs Feau
Alr
White
Ter
Herbert E Hoctor Dies After Stroke In Sleepy Hollow
Herbert Edwards Hoctor, a well known resident born in Tarrytown, died at his home 28 North Bekar Street after a stroke. He was a member of Solomon's Lodge Band and Sleepy Hollow Central arrangements indicate services Saturday at 3 PM, burial follows at the family plot in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
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Herbert EdwardsToctor
North Bekar Street
Orn
Tarrytown
John F. Hoctor
Solomon's Lodge
Marytown
Durlal
Sleepy Hollow Centra
Hoe
Rev Father Daley Assigned to New York Parish Tomorrow
The community is surprised by the church promotion of Daniel H. Daley from Conception Church to the Church of the Holy Innocents on West 7th Street. Very Rev Aloysius C. Dineen will preside as Daley departs after years of service at Pocantico and Tucks.
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Father Daley
New York Parish
Daniel H. Daley
the Conception Church
Church of the Holy Thnocents
West 7Th Street
Rdinal “Hayes
Aloysius C. Dineen
Daley
Pocanticn
St Pauls Church Observes Children’s Day Program
St Pauls Church marked Children’s Day with a Sunday program honoring Flag Day. Pupils performed and awards for perfect attendance were given for multiple years. Dorothy Loulve England baptized. Rev Robert Le Ross delivered remarks. Hymn, prayer, and readings featured, with continued coverage on page four.
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M. B
Usta School
Mary Kerr
Margaret Irwin
Sari Rehard Irwin
Dorothy Tr
Harbara Jago
Cathe
Irwi
Robert le Ross
Dorothy Loulve England
William J
England
Ted
Ethel Caterson
Mildred Kerr
Flag
Childr Marhara Jago
Jarder Walkice Caldwell
Greenburgh sees rising valuations amid tax actions and theft cases
The Town of Greenburgh posts higher assessed value as the 1925 valuation totals reach about $130,815. Board of Assessors notes no material changes in the new roll while noting over $1,000,000 in building-related value. In a separate incident, a runaway car struck parked vehicles near Main Street and laptop damage to a local office. police report details include names and addresses of involved residents and the crash near Dearman Street. Authorities investigate rings allegedly taken from a home on River Street tied to a local ownership dispute and nonpayment of taxes leading to child custody court attention.
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Green
Imran
Board of Assessors
Toy
Howard E. Towne Send
Harradate
Greenburgh
Mary Culligan House
Children’s Court
James Jack
Owners Seek Fire Aid For East Irvington Area
Residents east of Irvington and south of East Irvington Fire Protection District moved Wednesday to secure fire protection through the burgh. Cornell, Town Engineer Dan Landis, and a dozen signers including Emly C Grant and Arvin Stedman backed a plan to assess valuation and cost for service. The Irvington Village Board had endorsed a halt to protection from East Irvington Fire District weeks earlier. The village currently receives $200.
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Protectiorvington
Irvington
East
Cornell
Dan Landis
Cnter
Thos
Irsvin 11
Emly C. Grant
Arvin Stedman
Jaret F. Stein
Bill Cudnes
Norman Morrell
Irving grammar school class to graduate from eighth grade
A fragmentary report notes Tevin Grammar School Sheldon Avenue plans a tonight ceremony where eighth grade students will move up to high school. The program includes a musical piece and a speech by an address from Tarrytown.
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West Home Place
Irving Grammar
Tevin Grammar School
Sheldon Avenue
Tarrytown
dipl _ Sehioat
Parade of Flags Opens Festival At Irvington Church
A parade of flags opened the festival at Irvington Presbyterian Church. A colorful procession moved through the pews to Onward Christian Soldiers led by Helen Toes and Donat See, with several assistants and Sunday School Superintendent Frank C. Gliwart.
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Irvington Presbyterian Church
Lor
Christine Guhart
Eileen Toy
Edith Melber
Statph Smith
Frank C. Gliwrt
Hunter Awarded Town Justice Paint Contract At Hall
John Turner submitted the lowest bid to paint interior woodwork in Town Hall, fire escapes, and Village Clerk offices. The Board of Trustees approved, with support from Trustee Edward Tanek and Mayor Matthew Murtha, and authorized repairs to rusting fire escapes. A two day hearing in Greenpoint court ended with Justice Dankan reserving a decision on a separate receivership matter concerning municipal equipment.
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Hunter Gets
Justice Cohalan Hall
John Tunner
Board of Trustees
Lave
X. Gili
Edward I. Taneki
Adiministration Mittee
Matthew J Murtha
Mr. Lancksoft
New Munty Court
Justice Dankan
Greenrain
Erald
Tarrytown
Dan Nolan, Jr
Norris Move Noted in Irvington
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Norris of High Street, Tarrytown, have moved to Irvington. Mrs. Norris is employed in the Greenburgh Supervisor's office.
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Donald Norris
High Street
Tarrytown
Irvington
Norris
Greenburgh
Camp Survival Hinges on Immediate Donations
Historical note shows urgent call for funds to support a youth camp founded by Frank J. Morrell and Lord Tate. The passage emphasizes aiding boys from the community who attend camp holidays, while sponsors stress the need to secure finances despite enthusiasm for the undertaking.
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Nxton
Hoys
Athur Lord
Tate
Frank J. Morrell
Lord Wein
Firemen's kitchen remodel delayed by funding limits
Fire Department seeks a kitchen upgrade at headquarters but trustees say funds are already earmarked for fixed costs. The plan includes a three burner gas range and installation. Trustee Ward J. Tatekett and Patrolman Joseph Helke are noted as involved while the board favors waiting until fall due to budgeted appropriations.
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Board of ‘Trustees
Fire Department
Wil
Ward J. Tatekett
Charity Circus to Welcome Westchester Children at Center
Captain Philip J McQuillan heads the 2nd annual Charity of Cheer for Boys and Girls at County Center on June 24. Officials expect over 3 000 children from 16 institutions to attend as police and local groups stage a full afternoon of acts and entertainment for underprivileged youths. Institutions include St Agnes Hospital White Plains Hawthorne School Wartburg Home Mount Vernon St Henedlets Home Yonkers Leake and Watts Mercy Yonkers and more.
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Westchester
Greenburgh
County Center
Ildren
St. Agnes Hospital
White Plain
Hawthorne School
Hawthorne
Wartburg Orphan Farm School
Mount Ver+hon
St. Henedlet’s
Ryer_Anders
Yonie Hue Rest
Harrison
Institu Mercy
Tarrytown
Leake and Watts Jiome
Yonkers
Bertha Caterson Succumbs to Long Illness at Home
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Mrs Bertha Caterson of George Caterson died after a lingering illness at her residence 21 North Eckar Street Irvington. Rev Robert L Ross pastor of St Matthew MB Church officiated. Burial followed in Fernetift Cemetery. The fifty two year old England born widow of George Caterson leaves a daughter Ethel a high school student two brothers and two sisters residing in England.
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Yestery
Bertha Catorfe
George Caterson
Robert L. Ross
St. Tte MB
Irvington
Ethel
England
Boys Stranded After Car and Clothes Stolen Near Cyrus Field Road
Four 18 year old Dayton youths James Ball Joseph Sills Gerald Shramm and Alvin Wah Irab report their touring expedition begun in 1921 ended with a stolen car and clothes and a camp in woods off Cyrus Field Road east of Dayton. They traveled through New England and New Jersey meeting Tom Miller in Montclair before continuing toward the Hudson shores. Police were notified at 2 AM yesterday as the youths faced a long return with no transport.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cyrus Field
James Ball
Joseph Sills
Gerald Shramm
Alvin Wah
Irab
New England
New Jersey
Montclair
Tom Miler
Hudson
Cyrus Field Road
Aite
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J J.reilly
Martha
Brogan
Caroline O'Day
Herbert E. Hoctor
Bekar Street
ST. Paul’s Church
Church School
Runaway Auto
Main St
William R. Roane
Louis Friedeltz
Ounsel Roy
William Fallon
A Mortagee
Tevington
Relaen
Wwere
William C. Duell
Arthur C. Lord
Helke
Joseph Helke
Center Wednes’y
Philip McQuillan
Bertha —Caterson
Ross
Ferncliff
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