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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

5

Police Sergeant James T. Jack Dies After Illness

Sergeant James T. Jack of the Westchester Parkway Police died Saturday at Tepts Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was 58 and had trained bloodhounds used in missing person and escape cases across the county. Interment was in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery after a funeral Mass attended by county officials and police from multiple departments. He served in the Navy in World War II and joined the Parkway Police in 1945. He is survived by two children, Thomas Jack and Margaret Bartro, and a sister.

Gergeant James T. Jack Westchester County Parkway State Police Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Emi Irvington Sack Thomas Mary Comiskey Jack Mount Pleasant Harrison New York Central Police Westchester Parkway U.S. Navy Police Jane Bannon Thomas Jack Park Avenue Robert Margaret) Bartro Nyack Milton Kinne South Buckhout Street Dwyer Funeral Home Tarrytown

Brandeis Degree For Eve Marder Honors Biology

Eve Marder daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric Marder of 56 White Road earned a Bachelor of Arts cum laude with honors in biology at Brandeis University. A Dean's List student completed a thesis titled The Effect of My on the Behavior of fetstsiiMM. She plans to attend graduate school at UC San Diego.

Ve Marder Wend Eric Marder Whiteai Road Aris Deg Sturer University of California At Gan Diego

Experts and Generational Wisdom Echo Across Papers

An old editorial quip notes that experts are paid regardless of outcome. A compiler mocks claims that past generations were less gnarly than their parents, while today people deem their children smarter. The exchanges parody shifting judgments across eras.

Village Garage Approved for Irvington by Hudson River Valley Commission

The Hudson River Valley Commission approved a new village garage for Irvington to be used by the village mechanic. Located on South Astor Street near the sewage treatment plant, the 1600 square foot structure is estimated to cost $20,000.

Hudson River Valley Commission Vilage Irvington Astor Street

Karen Palmer Honored at Irvington Bridal Shower

Miss Karen Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Palmer of 28 Willow Street was honored at a bridal shower recently. The party was hosted at the home of Miss Therese Gendron of Irvington by Miss Gendron and Miss Nancy Murphy, bridal attendants, and Mrs John J Taylor of Irvington. Miss Palmer will wed Richard Harmer of Hartsdale in September.

Karen Palmer Edward J. Palmer Willow Street Therese Gendron Irvington Gendron Nancy Murphy John J. Taylor Miss Palmer Richard Harmer Hartsdale

Red Cross Branch Names 1969 70 Officers and Board

Mrs Gwillym R Thomas becomes Chairman of the Mid Hudson Branch of the American Red Cross as 1969 1970 officers are announced. The new board includes Mrs Mark Pratt and Mrs Ernest Bowen of Hastings, and Mrs George H Lindsey Mrs C O Strother and Mrs Harold Haff of Dobbs Ferry. Nominating Committee members are Mrs Truman Hall chairman Mrs Howard Drake and Mrs Harold Haff. Officers for 1969 1970 are Chairman Mrs Gwillyn W Thomas Vice Chairman Mrs Wallace Ryan Recording Secretary Mrs Leslie B Toll Corresponding Secretary Miss Alice Denike Treasurer Mrs James Robbins all of Dobbs Ferry.

Gwillym R. Thomas C.O. Strother Dobbs’ Ferry Mid-Hudson American Red Cross West Clinton ‘Avenue Mark Pratt Ernest Bowen Hastings George H. Lindsey C. O. Strother Harold Haff Dobbs Ferry Truman Hall Howard Drake Irvington Gwillyn W. Thomas Wallace Ryan Leslie B. Toll Dobbs Alice Denike James Robbins

Admiral Gorrissen to Visit Portland for Rose Festival

Radarman Third Class Willy J. Gortissen, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gorissen of Barney Park, will visit Portland aboard the destroyer USS Theodore Chandler for the 1969 Rose Festival. The festival, dating to 1905, spans parades dances appearances of Hollywood stars the crowning of a queen a ski tournament auto races rose shows a Teenage fair and a Queen's Ball. Navy ships will be open to the public during the visit as part of community outreach in the Pacific Northwest.

Willy J. Gortissen USN W. E. Gorissen Barney Park Portland Ore Theodore Chandler Hollywood Mount Hood U.S. First Fleet Navy Pacific Northwest

Deserted Regions Dominate Arizona Nevada Utah

The article notes that the majority of the states of Arizona Nevada and Utah consist of desert terrain. It highlights the vast arid areas shaping geography and climate across these states.

Arizona Nevada Utah

Henri Fluchere Leads Amvets Group at Atlantic City Convention

Henri Fluchere of Oak Street chaired the Veterans and Armed Service Affairs Commission at the American Veterans Committee annual convention. He steered policy on the draft, code of military conduct, administrative discharges, and the National Guard amid discussions and adoption. He was reelected to the AVC National Board and as Veterans Affairs Commission Chairman.

Henri Fluchere Amvets Group Atlantic City Oak Street Veterans and Armed Service Affairs Commission The American Veterans Committee Fluchere National Guard Flachere Westchester County Advisory Commission For National Board AVC Veterans Affairs Commission

Former Residents Return for Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beck and their sons Robert and Kenneth, once of Aqueduct Lane and now in West Virginia, visited at the home of Mrs. Anna Beck, 7 South Dutcher Street, recently.

Thomas Beck Robert Kenneth Aqueduct Lane West Virginia Anna Beck South Dutcher Street

Ruth Fleischer Earns Michigan History BA

Ruth Frances Fleischer of 45 Whitetail Road received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of Michigan last month.

Ruth Frances Fleischer Whitetail Road University of Michigan

Weather affects bee and wasp aggression on windy days

On windy and cloudy days when bees, wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets cannot forage for food, they become more likely to sting than on days when they can work.

Feed costs dominate pork production

Feed makes up about 75 per cent of the cost of pork production, highlighting the major role of feed prices in pork industry economics and producer budgeting.

Sp Matthew Matney Now in Vietnam

Army Specialist Four Matthew J Matney, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph L Matney of 27 So Eckar Street, assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division Airmobile in Vietnam as a mechanic. His wife Geraldine resides at Sherman Coutts, Lake Mohegan, Yorktown Heights, New York.

Matthew. J. Matney Ralph L. Matney So. Eckar Street 1St Cavalry Division Vietnam Geraldine Sherman Coutts Lake Mohegan Yorktown Heights N.Y

Niagra U Grants Allen Brown Economics Degree

Allen Brown of 15 East Clinton Avenue received a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Commerce from Niagara University’s School of Business Administration.

Allen Brown East Clinton Avenue School of Business Administration Niagra University

Scale Insects Threaten Trees and Shrubs

Scale insects severely damage trees and shrubs by feeding on plant juices from leaves twigs and branches, weakening plant health and vigor.

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Parkway Police Brandeis Eve Marder Bill Trimble Ellicottville York John Maverick Cherryvale Kans Ce GeeeUae Ens New York Siythe- Joseph Aathe Joseonne Jane Hoffman George George M Red Cross Branch Adm W. J. Gorrissen Lyric Thomas Houston Main Street Irvington, N.Y Ardsley Matthew Matney Niagra U Peggy Wally Crawford Main St. Eves P, Ambra Main Irvington, N. Y Builders Supply Arnesto Paints Anderson
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