Irvington Board of Education to Break Up After Four Years
The Irvington Board of Education will dissolve its current five member group after the present school year. Gerald Ivers of Pennybridge and Dr Edward M Carney of Barney Park, long time contributors, are retiring. Their tenure coincided with housing progress and the opening of a new elementary school and gymnasium, with improvements in instructional services and overall school achievement. Community praise is given as the team dissolves.
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Irvington Board of Education
Irvington
Gerald Ivers
Pennybridge
Edward M. Carney
Barney Park
Board of Education
Call for State Takeover of Westchester Parkways
Letter urges Governor Harriman to veto only the first step and push immediate legislation to transfer the Westchester parkways to state control after fair compensation. The piece argues the roads serve all New York residents, not just locals, and warns Republicans fear loss of patronage and give power to Robert Moses.
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Harriman
Westchester County Parkway Authority
Westchester
Westchester County
Kite Plains
Robert Moses
Library Receives Gifts of Books from Patrons
Four sets of books were donated to the Irvington Public Library in memory of local figures. Byzant ine Painting by Andre Grabar presents Byzantine art origins from Turkey, Greece, Yugoslavia, and Italy with historical study. American Science and Invention by Mitchell Wilson chronicles science from early settlers to electronics, noting Edison’s ties to Fermi. Understanding the French by Eliot Paul, shared by Mrs. Joseph G. Mattison, offers essays on history, cuisine, tourism, and Parisian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Public Library
Elizabeth Moroney
W. Clute
Andre Grabar
Col? Jege de France
Turkey
Greece
Yugol¢slavia
Italy
Clute
Dutcher Street
Mitchell A. Wilson
Lee Corbin Edison
Leila Corbin Davis
Enrico Fermi
Lee Eédison
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
W. Barton Edison
Joseph G. Mattison
Dow's Lane
Eliot Paul
Mattison
John D.stairs
Ms. Paul
France
Claire Watkins
South
Hospital Drive Nearing Goal for Phelps Memorial Hospital
John Hatt of South Buckhout Irvington and Gustave H Howe Ossini head the Impeign committee raising $800 for Phelps Memorial Hospital North Tarry. The drive met at Hallow Country Cub on Tuesday night with MMe Evatt reporting progress. Despite $8040 pledged, work remains as the board members stress community backing and corporate gifts, noting $125 already raised by first firms and $1800 pledged by the Board of Trustees. The Presbyterian Woman’s Club will plan a May 20 21 rummage sale. Buckhout street features William Makepeace Thackeray edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hatt
South Buckhout Steel
Irvington
Gustave H. Howe
Ossini
Impeign
Phelps Memorial Hospital
North Tarry
Hallow Country
Cub
Lnmer
Browne
Gnersl
Mme
Evatt
Tive
Fz Howe
Sylvester J. Balassi
Phelps Memorial Board of ‘Toastees
Mrr
Brownie
Commie
Brownheard
Woman's Club of
The
Presbyterian Church
State to Make Hew Survey for Broadway Traffic Lights
A Hodgson era survey planned by the State Transportation Board aims to study traffic lights on Broadway at Hudson Road Ardley Avenue Sunnyside Lane. The board contemplates one or more Wednesday surveys in January to assess safety at the three intersections. Officials weigh feasibility, with village cooperation and sign design debates noted as part of broader highway and sewer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Commission
Trafic
Braaway
Hudson Toad
Ardley
Sunnyside Lane
Tate Hs
Iongon Board of Trastey
Jane Snes
Huhatelier Hudaoud
Resighaons
Jouph Paleo
Anntant Ley Sd
Cararo
Antony SR
Fie
T. Seri
Cuisle “Bros
Padorm
Eret
Arley Avenue
Consetig
Songsis
Tata
Orien
South Docker
Toa Ale
Osea
Bivins
Doning Board of
Appel
Ila Storey
Ecco Sonra
Dobbs Ferry Hospital Open House Announcement
The Dobbs Ferry Hospital invites the public to an open house with tours and refreshments. Staff will explain services in the new facilities and tours are available throughout the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Mr and Mrs L B Waggoner Visit California Son
Mr and Mrs L B Waggoner of Edarlawn Road are in California visiting their son. The brief item notes a family trip with no additional details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Waggoner
Edarlawn Road
Calfornia
Master’s School Choir to Lead Sunday Service
The Master’s School choir will lead the 10 o’clock worship at Irvington Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. The 25 voices, directed by Harriet Van Hoeven, will sing Rachmaninoff and Mendelssohn pieces. Rev. Philip W. Furst will deliver the morning message titled The Parent is Your Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Choi
Willead
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Harengion van Hoe
Rachmaninofts
Rom Mendelsson
Philip W. Furst
Seniors Win TA Scholarships at Irvington High
Irvington High School awarded three scholarships at a fundraiser scholarship party. Barbara Kerr of East Irvington will enter Grasslands State University in the fall. Christopher Glenn and Edward Rik Carvey receive full scholarships to Northwestern University and the University of Gooa Sta for engineering and music studies.
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Irvington P2t
Dirs Willem Warnock
Brdge
Barbara Kerr
East Irvington
Grasslands
Snl Seta
Nunnne
Schoetsipe
Christopher
Glenn
Edward
Edward, Mr. Carney
Sotho Barney Park
University of Golo
Foemorchante
New York Big
White Plains
New York
Roger
Sahietor
Gleswolie
Charyan
Explain Courses Open in High School at Levington
Wesley A. Shuler announces a guidance conference at Levington High School auditorium on Thursday evening May 2 at 8 00 to explain high school courses to eighth grade pupils and parents. The meeting outlines courses, entrance requirements for colleges and vocational schools, and helps planning of future study.
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Levington High School
Wesley A. Shuler
Presbyterian Choir To Sponsor Harmony Singers Concert
Irvington Presbyterian Church Choir sponsors the Harmony Singers of White Plains directed by Harrington Jan Hoesen. The concert in Irvington Presbyterian Church Social Room at 8 15 pm Monday May 8 features Robert Canfield accompanying. Tickets from choir members or Miss Betsy Abercrombie host president. Sixth grade from Irvington Public School visits United Nations Building and Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York City escorted by Emilie Petri Mrs Stanley Shepherd and Carmine Mobil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ievington
Westchester
Robert Canfield
White Plains
Harmony Singers
Irvington Presbyterian Choir
Betsy Abercrombie
Invington Public School
Newark City
St. John the Divine
Emilie Petri
Stanley Shepherd
Carmine Mobil
Village budget adopted with unchanged tax rate and modest police raise
The village approved a 318,492 budget at a public hearing in the town hall, keeping the tax levy at 21020255 and the tax rate at 6.88. An extra $1,000 was added for police due to temporary summer duties while revenues rose, and $1400 more was allocated for summer instructors. Residents urged more funds for parks and the Youth Center, but the budget kept overall balance with adjustments referred to the Planning Board for parking and street improvements along South Buckhout Street and Ardsley Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Puciato
Robert Hannum
Ovington Youth Center, Inc
Andr. Martin
Ar. Puciato
Ar. “Hannum
Hartman
South Buckhout Street
Ardsley Avenue
Ardsley Station
Roswell H. Harriman
Martin
Planning Board
Board of
Irvington Over Tops Cancer Drive Quota
Mrs. Joseph Cass Woodle announces Irvington exceeded its $3,000 Westchester Cancer Society canvass goal by April 30 and overachieved. She praises workers for their time and cooperation, notes county-wide extensions, and plans to thank donors and volunteers once totals are finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cass Woodle
Irvington
Westchester Cancer Society
Weedle
American Cancer Society
Holy Name Communion Breakfast Speaker Thomas Curran
The Immaculate Conception Holy Name Society plans its 27th annual communion breakfast at Ardsley Country Club on Sunday May 8. Guest speaker will be Thomas J. Curran, former New York Secretary of State, with tickets from Gene Connick and T O'Neil. Members will attend mass prior to the breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
Holy Name Society
Ardsley Country Cireb
Thomas J. Curran
New York
Gene Connick
Charles ‘T. O'Neillr
Village Sets Next Week for Clean-up Drive
The Tyington Board of Trustees schedules a village cleanup week with a single truck routing through Ardsley Park on Monday, Harriman Road and Cedar Ridge on Tuesday, Main Street and side streets on Wednesday, and Fargo Lane through East Irvington on Thursday. Only burnable rubbish will be collected. no concrete materials. Residents must place rubbish curbside by 7 a.m. on pickup day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyington Board of Trustees
Ardsley Park
Harriman Road
Cedar Ridge
Lewis
Main Street
Barney] Park
Spiro Parc
Matthiessen
Fargo Lane
Meadow
Rok
Summside
Hudson View
East
Calle
Church Couril Plans Summer Public Schools
A fragmentary notice mentions St Pauls Methodist Church and plans related to summer public schools. The text references an opening event and associated vision for respiration or care programs, with unclear dates and local details.
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Church Couril
St. Pauls Methodist
Greenhouse Sales Rise Amid Domestic Demand
Sales of greenhouses show steady growth as manufacturers like Lord and Burnham report rising demand. Consumers seek home-grown produce and hobby gardening, boosting orders for standard models and custom designs amid favorable economic sentiment.
Matinee Show Biz Sunday for Children at Town Hall
A children’s matinee titled Show Biz 2185 is presented by the Societies of the Immaculate Conception Church. The event takes place Sunday afternoon at Town Hall at 2 30 with supervision and admission at twenty five cents. all children are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societies of the Immaculate Conception
John Chalot and John Smith Elected School Trustees
John Francis Smith of West Linton Avenue and John A. Chalot of East Irvington were elected to Irvington Board of Education with a single protest vote for Croswell Bowen. Chalot received 5 votes, Smith 3, six ballots void. They fill terms of Gerald Vers and Dr Edward M. Carney Jr. for three years. Budget of 885,357 adopted with tax rate of 22.35 per thousand. Buildings on Dow’s Lane and North Porsis Street to be ready for September. Holdover members remain Clay Rice Smith, Robert Ray, and Richard C. Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis Smith
Westlinton Avenue
John A. Chalot
Biler Lane
East Irvington
Irvington
Chalot
Smith
Chalet
Gerald Vers
Pennybride
Edward M. Carney Jr
Wrigh
Board of Education
Ivers
Peter J. Murphy, Jr
Dow's Lane
North Porsis
Clay Rice ,Smith
Cedar Ridge
Robert Fs. D. Ray
North Dutcher Street
Richard C. Wells
Kindergarten Registration Dates in Irvington Schools
Advance registration for kindergarten in Irvington Public Schools for the 955 1986 year is set on May 11 at East Irvington School 1 to 4 PM May 12 at Pennybridge 1 to 5 PM May 17 at the high school building Main Street 2 to 12 PM and 1 to 4 PM Parents may visit the office for the designated room Children aged 5 years and 8 months as of September of the year are eligible to enroll.
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Irvington
East Ivington
Pennybridge
High ‘Choor
Main Street
Grandson of F J Elder Named to West Point
The article notes the grandson of Frederick J. Elder of Dunk, Wy son of Frode Travor was named to the United States West Point. Further details are unclear due to transcription errors.
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F. J. Elder
West Point
Frederick J
Dunk
Frode Travor
Laren
Frege
United States
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Toa
Ance
Seine
Master's School Choir
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Police Department
Holy Name
Adaris
Lord & Burnham
John Chalot
New School
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