Community briefs highlight local summer plans and events
George Minton of 98 Main Street is seriously ill at home. Miss Hawkins of 3 South Eskar Street will spend the summer in Cortland New York. Mrs. John H. Jones and family of North Broadway leave for their summer home in Canada. Mrs. Chesley E. Sith and children of Main Street depart for Lake Dunmore Vermont. Alton B. Bjornstad of Grey Rock Terrace tests for this summer home in Peagilly Minnesota. John Bowden and family and Mrs Bowden are off for the summer. Miss Louise Eston, a high schooler, will spend the summer at her home in Binghamton New York. John MacFadden of the Brons spends the summer vacation with his aunt and uncle. Ass. Thomas Cunnail of North Cottenet Street, Mary Ate Carpenter of Croton Place leave for Camp Wendy at Wallingford New York as a Girl Scout counselor until August 15. John Snetham of North Mountain Drive entertained about forty Continental Can Company members in honor of General and Mrs. Tacine Clay last Sunday. Thomas Murphy of South Edka Street is a patient at Westchester Square Hospital after a heart attack in New York City. Miss Helen Tehan of Home Pace and Miss Mare Fon Smith of Tarrytown and Miss Gloria Jenkins of New York City take a West trip. Mr. and Mrs. John S Shelia of North Mountain Drive host Thomas Snetham and two daughters from Birmingham Michigan and Mrs. Sally Chabalis of Sarasota Florida visiting. Henry B. Ebbets of East Sungside Lane, bachelor of management engineering from Rensselaer, elected to the Sigma Xi honorary society. Summer library hours begin June 1 through Labor Day, with schedule Tue–Thu closed Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Minton
98 Main Street
Hawkins
South Eskar Street
Cortland
N. Y
John H. Jones
North Broadway
Canada
John MacFadden
Brons
Thomas Cunnair
North Cottenet Street
Mary
Carpenter
Croton
Wendy
Wall N. Ys
Ciel
John S. Snetham
North
Mountain ‘Drive
Continental Can Company
Thomas Murphy
South Edka Street
Westchester Square Hospital
Pella
New York City
Helen Tehan
Pace
Mare Fon Smith
Tarrytoven
Gloria Jenkins
West
Aish Thomas Snetham
Birmn
Ingham
Michigan
Sally Chabalis
Sarasota
Florida
John S Shelia
North Mountain Drive
Henry B. Ebbets
Richard. Ebbets
East Sungside Lane
Rensselaer Institute
Troy
N.Y
Fragmented 1776 style pledge text surfaces
A damaged OCR fragment shows a patriotic pledge style line urging unity and action before all else. It echoes historical rhetoric attributed to figures like John Hancock, invoking signatures and collective resolve. The passage is incomplete but conveys a call to assert rights and take a stand.
Parochial School Graduates Fourteen Honor Recipients
The ceremony honored fourteen graduates with Catherine Marie Sutton and Craig MacNaugh awards for excellence, donated by local societies and mothers groups. Rev Eugene J Callahan gave the address, with diplomas and honors conferred to the graduates as the school choir sang titles including Ave Maria and Sweet Savior. Adjoining events noted a final Scout meeting, a summer break, and preparations for the National Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge with several Troop members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Marie Sutton
Maly Name Society
Jean Ann Rover
Apelin
Alan
Craig Joh MacNaugh
John Francie Posen
Eugene J Callahan
Fymn
Ccessional
Irvington
John Drakes
Lois PiGiorsio
Richard Towey
Valley Forge
Hendrick Hudson Council
Susan Morris Weds FD Carter Jr in New York Society Ceremony
Susan Morris, daughter of Mrs Wille Shackleford of Chestertown and Dave V. Merrie Jr of New York, married FD Carter Jr on a Saturday at North Broadway. The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Hesty Sinane Coin of Union Seminary in New York. Dr John Schoulers of Kale Innom College, Yale, gave the address. Matiny Morris served as maid of honor. bridesmaids and guests hailed from New York and Greenies Com Fred Agnew and Gray Gordon attended. Carter is connected to prominent colonial and Vanderbilt lines. the groom graduated from Phillips Exeter, Yale, and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise Sseter
Wille Shackleford
Chestertown
Dave VL Merrie Jr
New York
Carter
North Broadway
Wenea
Cometine Ke Agnew
Wey SY
Unio
Tosical
New
Rew
John Scboulers
Cale Inom College
Yale University
Mise Matiny Morris
Enfants
Alfred XC Sirenclo
Berard Peston
Jesui Mice Jessi
Ehrenelon
Breatles
Barnard
Mrs Garter
Conmodee Cornsise
Vanderbilt
Wice
Willguy
County GOP Women Plan Bridge Party
County GOP Women announce a bridge party sponsored by the Westchester Republican group to be held at Selmi’s Para Fort Hill Road on Saturday October 7. Charles Krone of Champs will chair the affair with honored guests including Congressman Ralph W. Gwinn and Halpi A. Gamble and Assembly members Theodore Hil Tr. Hare fil Toomey, Frank McCue, Maloema Wiles, Samuel Fite, and Edward Tnnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Selmi
Para Fort Hill Road
Searatile
Pal Mra
Charles Krone
Champs
Walm O'Rourke
Ralph W. Gwinn
Halpi A. Gamble
Assembly
Theodore Hil Tr
Harefil Toomey
Frank McCue
Maloema Wiles
Samuel Fite
Ewaed
Tnnet
Salutatory Address Continues From Hage 1
Graduates reflect on teachers and parents shaping character as they near graduation. They emphasize learning to become responsible citizens and the value of knowledge applied to make a better world.
Valedictory Address at Irvington High School 1950
The valedictory speech by Mary Alice Carpenter Meahers concludes Irvington High School’s 1950 ceremony. She reflects on leaving school, youth independence, and the diploma as a symbol of American ideals guiding democracy and self formation for graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Carpenter
Irvington Igh School
Igi
Cdeanes Education Tu
Sunnyside Community House Picnic Near Sunnyside Park
Community notes describe a picnic at the baseball field on July 2 starting at 2 PM with a large gathering expected. Committees directed by co chairs Morton King and Charles Kiner include listed members and supporters. Save Water campaign is noted by Maurice Evanson and Straw hat Circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Work Ange
Morton King He
Charles Kiner
Emmet Terre
Peter Meephys
Tack Sehits
Charles Vor Stein
Robert Flynn
Willan Connick
Tony Morabite
Joby O'Leary
Profie AP Mueraye Dee 1Nell
Desits Disciple Meets Westport Playhouse Season
Comedy about the American Revolution, The Desits Disciple, stars renowned actor Me. Exams in a Brod sway production at Westport Playhouse. The 1950 era play features Pastor Ravdersass Mrs. Anerson and Gen Thomasore Truranyne with a 38-person cast across five settings on a trans-continental tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodsway
Ine
Westport Playhouse
Prion
Staton
America
Westport
Chilip Bourvonf
Frances Reid
Folin” Willams
Pastor ‘Ravdersass
Anerson
Gen
Thomasore Truranyne
Brand
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Chesley E. Sith
Lake Dunmore
Alton B. Bjornstad
Grey Rock Terrace
I Peagilly, Minn
John Bowden
Burnham Bowden
Sam Lake
Louise Eston
Bins Hhamto
Pab- Tie
Guild House
Washington Street
Central Ave
Tarrytown
Suly
John Hancock
George II
Delors
Ae L'phe
Honore
Tivington Howse
Palermo
Main Street
Irvington, N.Y
Susan Morris
Bride of
FD. Carter, Jr
County
GOP
Women Plan Bridge Party
Drake
Wales
Loew's
Wooly A
Ndow
Scappy's Tailors and Cleaners
Invington, N.Y
Avington
Ralph Scaperrotta
Maurice Roan
Will Tar As
Dicky Divdgeon
Francis
Patricia Medina
Richard Batehart
Inoue
Sun
Rovert Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Comanche Territory
Maureen O'Hiea MacDonald Carey
Canna Durbin
Franchot
Arsene Lupis
Thaeles Korvin
Ella
Raines
Bank
Suas Roca Evoren
Scutl
Irvington Hardware
Main St
Cedar Street
UNE
Obertta
Maureen Charleg
Carey
The
Rupert
Nancy
Buccaneer's Girl
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