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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
1
At yesterday's Town Board meeting in Tarrytown, William C. Duell urged a thorough inspection of properties listed in the new scientific roll before adoption. He asked the board also to consider adjacent properties of those who filed grievances to ensure taxpayers receive any annexation benefits and equalize assessment conditions.
The fire school ended Friday with Captain Siller presiding at the Lord and Burnham factory hall on River Street. He praised the participants for their progress and said they can perform effectively in emergencies with the procedures taught. Siller offered to remain available to the local department for future emergencies or instruction.
Announcement from West Home Place that William I Fallon Jr will marry Eliza Veronica Cronin of New York City. The couple plans a York City ceremony on Sunday afternoon July 17. Fallon is described as the son of William T Fallon with a large New York home. friends join in congratulations and best wishes.
A note indicates a Friday event at the Irvington fire school. Members are invited to join a session focusing on instruction and practical training during the mud tour at the facility.
The Irving commencement program in downtown Trenton features speakers and a varied program. Mr. and Mrs. Mason host, with Mrs. Mason's mother attending as a guest. Mine Heng plans to be away after a looming home loss on Monday.
The Work Bureau asks residents with extra garden vegetables to contribute for redistribution. Call 498 of 1486 to arrange pickup and delivery. Twelve men received work that week, from one hour to several days, and citizens are urged to join employers to help Irvington residents get along. Telephone 4298 from 9 to 11:46 a.m. or at other times.
Mr and Mrs Arthur J McElroy of Ardel y Park are divorced. Mrs McElroy has remarried to Frank Di of Montana and the three McElroy children stay with their mother at The Mirnight Ranch Teehive Montana. Residence details refer to the ranch and local connections follow.
The Dobbs Ferry Hospital Association board met June 22 and elected Frederic D. Carter as Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer. The change follows the resignation of Joseph Clendenin who had served for years. Franklin Q. Brown and Robert J. Eldiltz were elected to other posts, with Arthur B. Reswick named secretary.
Trustees discussed reforms and anticipated costs as Irvington applies for a health system change. A bid was awarded to a contractor for village duties, with estimates around 172 dollars excluding tires. An upcoming meeting on June 1 was noted to involve underwriters and insurance matters.
Dinner for over 200 at Mrs H Slesto- Partaken by Brooks announced. Hudson valley society figures attend as daughters betrothal noted. Attendees include Miss Brooks and families linked to Bryn Mawr, Ardsley, and Princeton clubs. Others cited: Henry Stanford Brooks, Jerome Wall lineage, and Eaton/Dobbs Ferry connections. The event featured prize exhibits and a punch and Judy show with pet contests.
The San Irvington Prenh hy School plans a Sunday school picnic for children. Transportation to and from Tye, Moses will leave from the church at 9:20 a.m. Reservations with Miss Marie Ben are requested.
A firemen parade was held Thursday at Teason with about 15 volunteers participating. Guests from Phenix Hoxe Com attended as invited observers and enjoyed well prepared feats showcasing the fire department’s skills.
Selfers throughout Westchester show strong interest in a charity golf event. The first exhibition match features Hobby Jones against a university team from Irvington for Fauus House. Sleepy Hollow is highlighted for local focus as Jones may not play. Mrs Ellsworth TR. Littell of Irvington-on-Hudson chairs Thursday Club tickets.
Close observers expect a change at the Board of Education as A. L. Cumming, newly elected member, may become the president. Laws has resigned to speak from the floor, while Cumming’s executive ability was stressed at a Town Hall meeting, signaling potential leadership to address future district issues.
A town meeting discussed Mitchell Park Hall and the use of the park as a ball field. Opponents argued the park is too small for regular play and preferred land acquisition for a new school and athletic field. Walter B. Walker lauded John F. Tewey on the park sale discussion.
A short circuit at a Patrick Keene home caused a scare with a fire alarm at 10:00 am. Three fire trucks and Chief Fallon responded as flooding smoke and scorched flooring around the base plug were found but no damage or injuries occurred. The incident drew firemen from Greenburgh into town limits before being stood down.
Those from here attended the Republican County Convention at Grace Church in White Plains. Thursday afternoon drew a large turnout, with about 700 delegates and alternates. Attendees included Wm. Buckely, Mr. and Mrs. Norman C. Templeton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Templeton Jr., Mrs. Harry Tanleti, Mr. Morrell, Raymond Morrell, and Mrs. Herbert Th. King.
Wiss Gordon will debut in the fall while Mrs George W Gordon and daughters Bud Gordon and Alice Reade Gordon plan a Maine summer visit and a Cosmopolitan Club debut in New York City.
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