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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
6
The Irvington Recreation Commission announces the eight week summer program starts Monday June 29 at Memorial Park with 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. registration and free access for second graders and older. A pamphlet with activities from basket weaving to volleyball is available at Town Hall or the Recreation Office.
Eugene Kiernan won the Women s Golf Association low net championship at Ardsley Country Club with 73. Wilson Knecht and Daughtery tied for second with 7. Low putts went to Mrs Knecht with 28, Mrs Paul Hall. In Class C Emory Roback led with 42 and Robert Zangler was second with AL.
Yonkers Playhouse will close this Saturday and remain shut until the end of September due to lack of summer support. Producer Miriam I. R. Eolis says the last performance will feature Imogene Coca in A Rainy Day in Newark, after which a skeleton staff will work with local groups to promote an annual subscription guaranteeing patrons seats of their choice.
Miss Edie Adams appears for ten days at the Tappan Zee Playhouse Nyack New York in Tennessee Williams Eccentricities of a Nightingale, a rewrite of Summer and Smoke. This is her only summer appearance in the premiere performance of the play running from June 2nd to July for the venue.
Miss Edie Adams headlines the world premiere of Tennessee Williams play Eccentricities of a Nightingale at the Tappan Zee Playhouse opening Thursday June 25 for a ten day run. Williams praises the new version as a bolder, stronger work. Adams returns to her home area after high school in the region.
Sylvia Sidney and Kent Smith near final rehearsal ahead of the opening night Tuesday June 30 of Patrick Hamilton s Broadway hit Angel Street at The Theatre in Westchester at Dobbs Ferry. Angel Street starts a ten week summer season with future attractions including Enter Laughing Claudia Stop The World I Want To Get Off and The Boys from Syracuse. A talent scout program helped Sylvia Sidney launch her career after Juilliard. Opening night includes a meet the cast party at the YMCA across the street for patrons attending the show.
Joyce Gudger, daughter of Dr and Mrs James AR Gudger of Bethlehem, Pa, was chosen secretary of the Student Government Association at Moravian Seminary for Girls for the 1961 school year. The elections occurred during spring voter activity at the Bethlehem school.
Classified ads list rates 25 cents a line with a three line minimum and repeat insertions at reduced rate. copy deadlines noon Thursday for the weekly issue. Items include part time jobs, mailing service, remedial reading, rug hooking classes, carpenter work, tutoring, Ossining programs, rental apartment, puppies for sale, and swimming instruction. A panel discussion on child emotional disturbance is noted along with village training efforts.
Miss Eulala Steele Abbott House Irvington director attended the National Conference of Social Welfare Best Annual Forum in Los Angeles California. Theme was Social Welfare's Responsibility to Communities in Change. Workshops covered after hour child protection, foster family care and institutional administration. Jerry Bouffard US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Bouffard Taxter Road serves on USS Lake Champlain and will visit Northern Europe France Denmark England during cruise.
A Dobbs Ferry New York feature on the Children’s Village aired in an hour long television documentary. The program included filmed scenes of the village programs and interviews with key staff members, along with taped major treatment discussions.
The Garden Club of Irvington works with village merchants to plant window boxes and plan future displays. Seven boxes are in place with concerns over discarded bottles and wrappers. Town Hall has been beautified but suffers from litter as merchants cooperate and residents are urged to help keep the village clean. Mayor Peyser supports a continuous watering program. Planned new plantings at Main Street station area will begin this fall. New officers include Mrs. Charles H James president and others.
Irvington and Graham Education officials mark the first Recognition Day for Graham Home for Chi with awards for outstanding effort. More than half reach readiness to attend community schools in September as Dr Ruth M Stone of Emerson School lauds education as real. Allen M Thomas opens program. Dorothea Norris Scholarships and DAR History Medal given to select students.
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