Greenburgh Democrats urge denial of gas line near homes
The Greenburgh Democratic Town Committee warns of dangers from a high pressure natural gas transmission line proposed from the Hudson shore in Dobbs Ferry to White Plains. It argues the route threatens about 38 houses and many dwellings and buildings within 100 feet or less, with shallow depth and weak leakage tests. The group urges denying the easement transfer to Transcontinental Gas Pipe Corp and opposing any line within 1900 feet of a dwelling.
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Greenburgh
Hudsons
Dobbs Ferry
Broadway
Saranac Street
Ardsley
Irvington
Osceola Avenue
Cyrus Field
Elmsford
Manhattan Avenue
Warren Avenu Avenue
Avenue School
Democratic Committee
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Corporation
Abolishing F in schools sparks debate on failure
A critical column questions abolishing failure grades and argues against promoting students who cannot meet grade requirements. It recalls Prohibition and McGuffey readers, asserting the need for honest failure recognition rather than universal promotion.
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Igher
McGuffey
Church urges new owners to shift emphasis away from The Corner
The article reports on sermons urging church members to return to simple Christian commitment rather than social or philanthropic activism. Dr. Powel Mills Dawley urges rejecting a faint faith and superficial religiosity, proposing a bold, early Christian dedication as the path to transforming individuals and society. The piece also notes a local store sale in Irvington, with new owners Okstein and Zeigran taking over a Broadway Main Street business founded in the 1920s, planning to expand merchandise space.
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Powel Mills Dawley
Theological Seminary
New York
Felowship Hall
South
Presbyterian Church
Dawley
Dr. Francis .B.sayre
Irvington
Broadway
Main Street
James Imes
George Nilsson
Paul Okstein
Mount Vernon
William Zeigran
North White Plain
Okstein
Toris Kugel
Tarrytown
Scarsdale
Duncan G. Smith
Ate Julius Schneider
Robilsas
Ir. Schneider
Mr. Smith
Dechipint
Tr. Smith
J . Alvik’s
Byrnes
Nils Messrs. Zeigman
Okstein Tan
Trustees Refuse to Drop Court Action in Zoning Variance
Trustees meeting rejects motion to withdraw certiorari action before Appellate Division over Zoning Board of Appeals variance granted to Daniel F. and Edith C. Secord for Osceola Avenue parcel. Officials debate whether the village Planning Board overstepped bounding zone and the Board of Trustees maintains pursuit of the court challenge with several members pressed to seek limited remedy.
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Joseph C. Woodle
Village Board of Trustees
Supreme Court
Osceola Avenue
Village Planning Board
Daniel F
Edith C. Secord
Zoning Board of Appeals
Mrs. Secord
Key Club Boys Leave for C D Course in Albany
Irvington High School Key Club representatives Ray Shervier and William Van Wagenen depart this evening for a three day Defense Rescue Training School in Albany with peers from Westchester. The program ends Sunday with training in first aid and related school duties in case of enemy attack. James Reich, Levington Grand Union manager, is among three Yonkers area managers named winners in a national citizenship award program by the National Association of Food Co-ops, honored among ten nationwide.
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Ray Shervier
Wiliam van Wagenen
Key Club
Irvington High School
Irvington
Albany
Westchester County
Igh
James Reich
Levington Grand Union
Grand Union
Yonkers Area
Nationalt Association of Food Coins
RMER FEATURED March issue of Westehever Lik ea connection
RMER highlights a March feature in a Western newspaper issue discussing a writer’s new book The Sue. The article profiles the author, his themes, and the book’s reception in regional circles.
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Westehever
Irvington Proclaims March as Red Cross Month
Frederick Kramer mayor proclaims March as Red Cross Month in Irvington New York urging citizens to answer the call and contribute to Red Cross humanitarian efforts at home and abroad. The proclamation notes the Red Cross’s 1 575 000 volunteers and seeks public support totaling 4400 to fund its share of the services.
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Irvington Rand
American Red Ws
Red Cross
Frederick Kramer
Irvington
Smne
Citiens
Former Resident Helps Youth Center Fund Drive
A Irvington Youth Center fund campaign totals 4005 by noon, including overnight gifts. Ted Mack, treasurer, announced an $800 donation from a Massachusetts former resident. Local volunteers note strong community support and national magazine attention on locally funded youth programs.
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Irvington,Youth Center
Irvington
Haseen
Ted Mack
Tre
Indivi
Massachusetts
Mack
Harold Vaughan
Irvington Famly
Ack
Tevington
Myer
Waterbury Trustee Salary Claim Stirs Village Meeting
John Wright Waterbury, Republican candidate for village trustee, reports learning at a Republican committee meeting that trustees would receive a monthly salary of 30 dollars. He notes his father served as trustee without pay decades ago, including during the late 1920s. Waterbury served in the Navy before joining village affairs.
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John Wright Waterbury
Siaton Road
Republican Committee
Mr. Waterbury
Mayor Kramer Proclaims March Red Cross Month
Irvington mayor Frederick Kramer declares March Red Cross Month and urges residents to donate to the 1955 Red Cross Fund. A fundometer will track contributions outside Broadway and Main, with a $4,600 goal as Junior Red Cross leaders and village chairmen organize the drive.
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Frederick Kramer
Irvington
Red Cross
Tulsy
Broadway
Main Street
South Buckhout Street
Irs
A.W. Fleer
Hudson Tolle
Allpay
Isting
Charles M. ‘Pateman
James Robertson
Charles W. Horend
Robert P. Marshall
Maitland de Sormo
Wiliam C. Holeman
Howard Bane
Award Greenlese
del Jobe
J. M. Curas
Wesley A. Shuler
Worship Service Promotes Lord's Prayer and Songs
A church plans a Sunday morning worship featuring the Lord's Prayer. The choir has prepared since January, with special anthems and responsive readings led by Roberts and others. Scouts will welcome the girls into observance as the service emphasizes prayer and community.
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Sentard
Gil Setts
Two Seio Candidates Named For Village Election
Village election notices list three tickets led by Republican Roswell Harriman Hillside Terrace for mayor, Democrat Frank M. Lynch River sex Had for mayor, and a Non Partizan independent ticket with Lynch named for mayor. Rumor of a write-in for Frederick Kramer, former village executive, grows as campaigning begins. Half Moon residents vote in first year with petitions showing 102 signatures, 3 invalid.
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Fon
Roswell Harriman
Hillside Terrace
Frank M. Lynch
Riversex
Cmpsign
Frederick Kramer
Edward J. Slattery
Republian
West Moon
Half Moon
Knute H. Wistrand
Shoal School Curriculum Study Nears Final Report
A faculty committee at Tevington High School has conducted an in depth survey of curriculum testing and reporting methods since last spring. The panel reviewed Irvington system parallels and gathered input from students parents and staff as it prepares its final report for the Board of Education.
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Exericulum
Tevington Igh
Irvington
Most
Amatrick
Frank Anc
Charles Gamper
John Wackbarth
Philip Sanborn
Doni S. Wormley
Miss Donaghy
Maitland C. del Sormo
Robert Dikovics
Jesse P. ‘Ludington
Phyllis Whittaker
Vernelin Crawford
Edward Sweetman
Obituary for Robert S Plummer in New Jersey
Robert S Plummer of 233 Tuttle Parkway Westfield New Jersey formerly Irvington died last Saturday after a brief illness. He was 49 and a son of the late John F Plummer and Katherine Stockly Plummer. Survived by his wife Dorothy Plummer two sisters a son two brothers and others. Services at Tagermont Cemetery Martsdale.
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Robert Stockly Plummer
Tuttle Parkway
Westfield
N. 4
Irvington
Eizabeth N. J. Gental Hospital
John F. Tind
Katherine Stockly’ Plummer
Barney Park
Ardsley Avenue
Ardsley Park
K. Phammer
Security Department
United States Trust Company
Dorothy Phammer
Robert Sm
Daupier
Nancy Vane Plummer
John FP. Plummer
John F. Plumer, Jr
Aston
Stockly Plummer
Texas
Tagermont Cemetery
Martsdale
Presbyterian Men Elect Officers
The Irvington Presbyterian Church Men’s Club held a dinner meeting Tuesday and elected officers for the new year. Douglas S. Boggs presided. nominating chair Herndon Fletcher announced the slate. Robert N. was elected president with Charles Ritchie as a fellow officer. Robert R. Hannum spoke on treatment and reintegration of released prisoners.
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Irvington Presbyterian Church
Robert R. Hannum
Douglas S. Boggs
Boggs
Herndon Fletcher
Robert N
Charles Ritchie
Oak Street
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