07 Mar 1930
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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1930
Page
1
In Irvington, Scoop's notorious column lampoons village governance as Trustees spar over the annual report and a boxing night unfolds. The piece mocks closed doors, calls for transparency, and hints at conflicts with reporters. The Village Annual Report is noted to appear on page 41.
Irvington hosts a Court of Honor for the 4th District with troops from Ferry Ardsley and Hastings. Prizes and First Aid awards will be presented to Troop 24 Dobbs Ferry and Troop 2 Hastings, under Scoutmasters William Forman and MacColl respectively, while Troop 12 Dobbs Ferry performs a rite and Leland P. Silliman of Ardsley High School presides.
Chief McCall pursues links between Alfred Findlay of AR Monk and John Merritt of Poundridge to a spate of fox farm thefts. Both men are in custody and have been taken to Massachusetts for trial on similar crimes. Police across New York and New England say the pair led a gang responsible for looting fox farms in Massachusetts Vermont Maine and possibly other states. Extradition followed their White Plains arrest, with authorities planning to bring them to trial for long sentences.
Walter Walker of Ardley Park was chosen president at the Lawyers Club meeting. The selection occurred at the club’s latest session, with Walker described as a well known figure in South Tireadway.
Northfield Club presents the three act comedy Jonesy at Irvington Town Hall next Friday evening March 8 at 2:15 p.m. The play traces daily family life with a cast including Anne Jones Marjorie McDowell Mildred Filly and many others. Tickets are 75 cents and may be ordered from club members or by calling Irvington 1617.
Evening program at Irvington New York honors winners of the Imes Prize Speaking contest for the year.
Mrs K B Conger Jr is named new chairman of the Thursday Club Revue as plans rapidly progress for the event. A Chevrolet sports coupe has been donated for the show with additional prizes to be awarded, and the committee plans to vary the model depending on final arrangements.
Mrs Henry Howard Cannon announces the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Cannon to Xan of Portoleo. The wedding is planned in Portoleo city during April.
Republicans in Irvington rally behind Herbert C. Dickson and John F. Tewey for two-term incumbency. canvass notes praise past service and call for broad backing on election day March 15ths to secure a record vote and full party triumph.
Hudson View Park residents air grievances on road conditions while Halstead’s demolition blast is used for rock fill. East Irvington Town of Greenburgh Fire District officials settle matters under a two year contract. drivers seek liability protection and officer responsibility. Nearby, plans for the Whitehouse Estate alterations, zoning notes, and local complaints surface as council weighs funds and duties.
The Irvington Fire Company is to be featured in a Sunday Sun supplement with a portrait to honor volunteers. Readers are invited to submit a photo for inclusion before the deadline. The effort seeks a large, high quality image to accompany the story.
Miss Eleanor J. Martin wed Mt Kisco resident in the Church of the Immaculate Conception with Rev officiating. The bride’s sister Marjorie Martin. groom Nevin Broderick of Mt. Kisco attended. Both families present. Mr DePaoli associate from Mt. Kisco firm attended.
Enrolled Democrats and Independent Voters of Tivington are called to a meeting Monday March 10 1930 at 8 00 pm in Pastime Club rooms North Westminster to select County Chairman Harry Foley Town Chairman Walter Joyce and Vice Chairman Mrs Agnes Carpenter. Refreshments will be served. James Hickey committee. Sunshine for the Gazette.
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