Irvington Forms Human Rights Committee of 50 Villagers
A new Irvington Steering Committee of 20 residents plus clergy advisors announced a Village wide Human Rights committee aimed at ending discrimination. Dr Bernard Berelson was named chairman and Mrs Michael Weiner secretary. The group plans to cooperate with church social action bodies and to promote equal rights regardless of race creed or national origin.
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Informaton Cf Ass Afvingwwu Committee On Human Rights
Irvington
Westchester
Bernard Berelson
Ardsley Terrace
Michael Weiner
S. Buckhout
Berelson
Tarrytown
Elmsford
Tivington
Twelve Graduates Win Awards At ICS 52nd Commencement
Twelve members of the Immaculate Conception School graduating class received awards at the commencement in the school auditorium. Maureen Harmonay won the Father Thomas J. Donlon Award for General Excellence and the Mathematics Award. George Mollo, Sanford Sites, and Catherine Huertas earned Certificates of Merit in religious studies. Jean Tonelli received the English Award, with Donia Slavin second in English. John Ruggerio and Thomas Trevor earned honors in Mathematics and History, respectively. Dolores Beale received a Franciscan Sisters gift for effort and school spirit. Judy Medovich and Douglas Tevis won physical fitness trophies. Dr. Joseph F. X. McCarthy addressed graduates. Msgr. Robert Brown presided and awarded diplomas to 34 graduates as the Education Advisory Board watched.
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Immaculate’ Conception School
Maureen Harmonay
Thomas J. Donlon
Maureen
S. Leo Harmonay
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Tory
Joann Pellegrino
Thomas Trevor
Dolores Beale
Judy Medovich
Douglas Tevis
Joseph F. X. McCarthy
New York City
Westchester Catholic Education Committee
Citzens
Pholic Church
Msgr
Robert Brown
Irvington
Msgr. Brown
John Ford
Edward Slattery
Edward Murphy
Harold Smith
M. Theofila
Archie Iecli
Fireworks ban reminder ahead of the 4th weekend
Police Chief Roger A Fallon warns that possession or firing of any fireworks violates the state penal code. Violators face prosecution and penalties as patrols intensify to deter firework use during the approaching Fourth of July weekend.
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Roger A. Fallon
Baxter Family Attends Yale Graduation in Atlanta Visit
Mr and Mrs Neil Baxter of Atlanta Georgia visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Horace McAfee of Matthiessen Park. They attended the graduation of their son Neil from Yale University during the visit.
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Neil Baxter
Atlanta, Ga
Horace McAfee
Matthiessen Park
Neil
Yale Universit
Summer School Begins July 6 At Woodlands
Summer school for Irvington district secondary pupils starts July 6 at Woodlands High School Greenburgh with several area schools. Transportation is provided. morning bus at 7:30 a.m. via Sunyyside Lane and Sheldon Avenue, return at 12:55 p.m. daily. Registration for Irvington pupils is June 29–30 at Woodlands High School.
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Irvington
Woodlands High School
Greensburgh
Sunnyside Lane
Sheldon Avenue
Broadway
Igh’ ‘Schost
the Woodlands High School
Ralph E. Reynolds Dies After Long Illness at 59
Ralph E. Reynolds dies at home on Thursday after a long illness. A partner in Choate E Reynolds Huntington and Hollister in New York City, he was 59. Native of East Irvington, Fordham Law graduate, funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church with Msgr. Robert Brown and burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Survived by wife Katherine Hogan, whom he married in 1923, three brothers John Gerald and Reginald, and a granddaughter.
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Immaculate Conception Church
Robert Brown
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Mr. Reynolds
Irvington
Hastings
Riverdale
Bronx
James and
Ellen Reilly Reynolds
Katherine Hogan
Kevin Carroll
South Broadway
John
West Haven
IHS Graduates 62 Seniors at Irvington High School
Sixty two seniors formed Irvington High School's largest graduating class, receiving diplomas at Dows Lane School auditorium. Donald K. Cody, world history teacher, delivered the principal address and stressed education's role in race relations and poverty. He referenced postwar shifts and criticized earlier plans, noting a 1964 crisis in race relations and rising violence and hate as the nation faced unexpected social challenges.
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Irvington High School
Dows Lane
Donad K. Cody
New York City
America
Five Day Visit For 43 Foreign Students In Ardsley Park
The American Field Service brings 43 students from 26 countries to Ardsley Park Irvington for a five day stay beginning July 8. Mrs Gray Morrison heads the local committee and plans include a July 9 swimming party and dinner at Mrs Carl Von Bernuths, open to adults and teens with reservations by July 1. Friday visits the World’s Fair, Saturday in NYC, and a Sunday Jazz session wrap up activities with additional committee members named. Contributions to offset expenses may be sent to Mrs William Connor, checks to American Field Service Bus Stop.
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Ardsley Park
Irvington
Cyprus
Africa
Laos
India
Brazil
Japan
Gray Morrison
Carl von Bernuth
William Connor
Hudson House
Ardsley-on-Hudson
Cochairmen
Alexander Schwarts
William Lord
Thomas Sites
John L. Jones
Albert Koehl
Maitland L. Griggs, Jr
Walter Wright
Twins Born to Mr and Mrs C G Driver on June 19
Mr and Mrs C G Driver of 0 North Broadway welcomed twins born Friday June 19 a son named Tan Charles and a daughter named Babette Gail in a local hospital.
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C. G. Driver
M0 North Broadway
Tan Charles
Babette Gail
Cancer Crusade Misses Goal Here
Irvington Cancer Crusade of the American Cancer Society has reached only 63 percent of its $3,000 goal. William R. Roane TH, local chairman, reports $1,838.75 raised to date and notes many volunteers have not yet returned kits. Donations can be mailed to the American Cancer Society or collected at County Trust Company in Irvington, with house-to-house totals including special gifts and business contributions.
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Irvington
Americancer Society
William R. Roane
Lake Avenue
Tuckahoe
New York
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