Water rate debate in Irvington mirrors North Tarrytown
The Irvington village board faces calls for further water rate reductions after noting a 2.60 to 2.50 per thousand drop. North Tarrytown charges 1.80 despite purchasing all water, while Irvington owns a large reservoir and pays NYC for some supply. Last year Irvington's water operation cost 24,835.50 with 10,465.09 in salaries, and total receipts were 27,212.60, prompting questions about efficiency and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
General Municipal Board
Irvington
North Tarrytown
New York City
Municipal Board
Ivington
Fat Salvage Urges Housewife Help In May Shortage
The Westchester War Council urges women to save used fats and oils in a metal container for war needs such as tires and lubricants. The call notes drippings, grease, lard, and oils from meats and cooking, but questions how to source fat amid meat shortages and high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Food Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Westchester War Council
War Council
Honor Graduates Addresses At High School Commence
The 1945 commencement features the Valedictory by Virginia Sherwood Amberg and Salutatory by Anne Dotolo. Speakers emphasize democracy, peace after war, and the duty of youth to prevent future conflicts.
Graduation marks turning point for Tivington High seniors
Thirty-five or thirty-six graduates from the Class of 1545 at Tivington High School received diplomas at a town hall commencement. Rev. Philip W. Furst spoke, and two honor grads Anne Dotolo and Virginia Sherwood delivered speeches. Prizes were awarded by Raymond Townsend, with many named awardees and a yearbook of honors. The ceremony noted wartime absence and plans to join Army, Navy, or Marines, with the audience including families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivington High School
Philip W. Furst
Tevington Presbyterian Church
Army
Navy
Nichol i
Merit B
Jof
Miss Sherwood
Vale
The
Gazette
Furst
Raymond Townsend
Dan Berry
Bomich
Lomb
Anne Dotolo
William “Horecky
Joseph Staff
Thomas J. Campbell
Peter G. Crichton
Anne R. Dotolo
Wileame
Henry Dougherty
Pamela
Vernon Dove
William Kermeth Farich
John BE. Foley
Robert T. JB. Gores
Harold E. Goss
Jan Margaret Lee
Jeery John Laura
Frattes Lennon
Janes
Wil Lundy
Margaret Priscilla Lundy
Elsie Mary Luni Kenneth
Frank Marschke
Alex Boward Medovich
Joan
Par Vietary
Buy Bonde
St. Paul's
Chilzen
St Paul's Methodist Church
Indian Point
Memorial Service for Major W. H. Gillespie
A memorial service for Major W. H. Gillespie of the United States Army Medical Corps will be held Saturday afternoon June 30 at 1 PM at Angels Church Sek Street and West End Avenue New York. Gillespie served since February 1912, spending years in Africa and France. His wife Caroline Butter and two children reside in Chappa lage New York. flowers are requested to be sent to the memorial.
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Nise HC Gillespie
Lp.am
Att Angels Church
Sek Sereet
West End Avenue
New York
Gillespie
Medical Corps
United States Army
Africa
France
Caroline
Chappa
Élage
Livi
Timothy J. McQuade
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Thomas J Dane
McQuade
The
Sage
New York Central
North Ferris Street
Ann Sallagher
da. McQuade
Hastings
Michael McQuade
Yonkers
Torytown
Me McQuade
Irvington
Holy Same Society of the Church ‘of the Immaculate Conceptio
Hudson iHouse
Village tax receipts rise as payments near July deadline
Tax receipts through this morning reached 8 245 612 dollars of a 16 647 970 dollar levy with about 30 percent collected so far. The final instalment may be paid without penalty through July 2 as the usual July 1 deadline was extended. Most large taxpayers pay in lump sums rather than installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann M. Kelly
Vilage
Susiday
Ttme
Buri
Fess
Churches Plan Summer School In Irvington
Churches plan a summer school in Irvington for children aged five to high school. Sessions run mornings from nine to noon and are a joint project of the Episcopal, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches. Tuition is one dollar per pupil with funding from each church to cover expenses.
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Irvington
Episcopal
Meth Fist
Presbyterian
Queen
Edward Landergran
Zila May Dougherty
Snosts
Episcopal Church
Sil Be
Philip Furst
Edna Lingeton
Doris Lamgren
Harry Hess, Jr
Frances
Letters to service members at community gathering
The Community Christian Endeavor met in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening to write letters to living in service. About eighty members participated. The Junior Endeavor joined in, and last Friday the Senior group enjoyed a treasure hunt. Virginia Totaan was the prize winner.
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Christian Endear
Presbyterian Church
Tivington
Tarrytown
Virginia Totaan
Hettinger Heads Municipal Board in village reform
Ferdinand H Hettinger of Wes some Place was elected chairman of the newly formed General Municipal Board at an organizational meeting held last week. Members include William H Patton Addison B Hastings Theodore B Nisbet and Philip Wick. The board will meet weekly for two to three weeks to advance water and sewer work. Fallon named subcommittee chair for water and Hastings for sewer with jurat ion over systems.
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Ferdenand H. Hettinger
Wessome Place
Genera Munnicipal
Hettinger
Wiliamh. Patton
Addison B. Hastings
Fatlon
Ate
Hastings
Fallon
Board of Water'Commissioners
Board
Lanewstr
St. Macy's Parochial
Sacred Heart Academy
St. Anthony's Conservatory For Music
1Unigerste of
Renusylapia
Ballard School
New York
Stratton
Marrie
Associated Press
Kansas City
Association
Aps World
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago
New
Yorke
Timothy J. McQuade
Ruth Foster to Wed Private Robert Volk
Ruth Foster of Irvington announces engagement to Private Robert Volk of the U S M C son of Mrs Catherine Volk of Irvington. Foster is a graduate of Irvington High School and Lakewood Secretarial School, employed at Eastern Aircraft in Tarrytown. Volk has served in the Marine Corps, with about ten months in the Sed Division.
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Marine Cons
War Bond Drive Reaches Village Quota Ahead of Schedule
Subscriptions at Memorial Park push Tivington’s drive past the village quota of 265000 toward 271659.25 with a single 100000 pledge from Westchester County Savings Bank. Rail sites report 140689.25 on sale and 127872 from individuals, plus 54000 in Series E notes and 18400 Series G bonds and 55971 in other series. Central Railroad allocates 150.00 of 7/8 percent certificates to Westchester County.
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Tivington
Memorial Park
Westchestern County Savings Bank
New York Central Railrox Company
Tevingtor
Westchester County
Color Print Gift to Library Showcases Etching by Mrs Finn
Visitors admire the new colored etching Croweater group of South American white faced tree ducks by Kathleen Macy Finn. The Irvington Public Library received the piece from the American Color Print Society, a program that donates color etchings to libraries. Finn, a noted artist, creates color directly on the etching plate using blended ink powders, yielding precise hues.
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James Finn
Croweater
Iaced Treeaducks
Kathleen Macy Flan
Ardsley Park
American Color Print Society
Irvington
Finn
New Yor
Stitute
Washington
Sunnyside Savings and Loan reports five month gain
Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan Association directors voted to maintain a 3 percent dividend for three years payable to June 30. Total assets topped 505,268.6 with year start at 400,408.2 as earnings and reserves support continued dividends and reduced mortgage rates. Other notes cover Irvington Red Cross chest shipments and community fundraising efforts for overseas servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suncayside Federal Savings and Loan
Harry Weir
al Mancaintatons
Alexander D. Simpson
Sunnyside
Jan Iota
Veen
Sienna
Fred A. Nice
Westchester Plating “Coy, Inc
Quaker Bridge
Graton
Niles
Irvington
American Red Cross
Tivington
Cent
Appea
Red Crowe
White Pine
Red Cross Eld
Ines
Holy Neme Society
Red Cross
Kiwanis
Ladies Auritiry
Post
Pastime Club
Sunnyside Community House
Tamytown
Saints den
Veterans of Foreign
Tndlan Point
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Editorial
Virginia Sherwood Amberg
Doard of Education
Mle, Townsend
Pat Fis
America
Rome
B.C
Community of the World
Dumbarton Oaks
Ent
P. W. Furst
James Pierson
Gazete
Major W. H. Gillespie
Villa
Churches
Ruth Foster
Pvt
Robert Volk
Findson
Fale
YMCA
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