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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
4
The Lighting Co calls on drivers to improve safety amid recent accidents. It stresses that while operators may be blameless, accidents cause mental and physical suffering. The article urges motorists to be considerate, reduce risk, and reinforce safety messages within families and communities during the summer driving season.
The Rive Rotary Clubs provide construction aid for a new Boy Scouts lodge. The building will be ready for use when Camp Wiccopee opens on July 1.
Eugene J. Eile, president of Westchester Power Company, asks for extraordinary care in the next months as children are out of school for vacation. He notes school days end soon and children will be outdoors more, increasing street activity and potential hazards.
The article describes a new motor vehicle law aimed at reducing last year’s rush and confusion. It notes the June 1 effective date, base registration dates starting June 29, and fees half that of previous rates. It highlights safety programs, youth scout involvement, and the Camp Wie planning opening July 1 with lodge construction and fixtures.
Mrs. Mary Brigham of Rockville Connecticut marked her one hundredth birthday noting a sharp mind and steady curiosity. Her joys are motoring and telephoning friends, and she recently upgraded to a modern hand telephone. The piece also mentions a social trend about missing common surnames in California town phone directories.
In Bronxville New York a telephon operator rushed to assist when a caller failed to respond after lifting the receiver. The operator alerted a tester who dispatched a repairman. Police forced entry to find Edward Barrett unconscious at his stairs, later revived at a hospital.
Fragmentary OCR notes show organizers and mentors named Mi se Hull Miss Tlanehe Miss Malian Joseph and Marjorie Ce tron Elisabeth Xo nish with donors and staff listed. Mr Raxley and Depar Joh Brown Fr W Le ment Heads Di le L Fay and others are cited as helpers. The passage mentions improving the program and welcoming campers to a meeting at a fine spot.
Court Sunnyside announces membership with a motto and eligibility. It requires white citizens ages 16 to 50 and a belief in the Supreme Being. Affiliation fees range from two to six dollars in unclear notation. Address given is 100 Main St Irvington NY.
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