Matth(i)essen Beach Closed For Summer Tragedy Reported
Walter Yarhough of Plainfield New Jersey faces a second degree murder indictment in the knifing of his wife Bertha Le Yarhough on the Shepard estate night of November 20 1922. He confessed to Town police last week as investigation continues and judge Lyden delays further hearings while police lift the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Yarhough
Plainfield
X. J
Bertha le Yarbough
Yarhough
Lyden
Greenhursh Pottee Court
Inver
Furthe
Mrs H Waterbury Named Librarian of Periodical Club
Mrs H Waterbury selected as librarian of the Periodical Club as members note her experience with church reading matter and community service. The appointment comes amid changes in club leadership and reading program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Waterbury New
Mates
Firemen's Benefit Entertainment Next Friday Night
Firemen stage a charity entertainment night next Friday with a program mixing music and comedy. Proceeds go to the benevolent fund while offering the community a lighthearted show. Tickets are available at the firehouse and local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen's Entertainment
Ye Old Hat Shop Closes After Successful Venture
Ye Old Hat Shop ends its run after a successful venture. The article notes community ties and mentions Mrs Ellingham Lowke and millinery workers, reflecting shop life and a hoped second division. The text includes garbled lines about workers, earnings, and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellingham Lowke
Juing
Stevens
Westchester town canvass seeks highway link contract work
Residents in Greenburgh and Irvington attend a breakfast event as part of a board canvass for an award contract to build a highway link starting May 20. Delaney commended for capture, Molloy and Murray noted, and plans urged to install underground cables. Community pledges aim to fund job creation through relief programs as the town explores traffic adjustments and an improved Benedict Avenue entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburgh Board
Irvington House
Molloy and Murray
Yonkers
Orl Han
Ben Diet Avene
Tarrytown
White Sains
Benedict Avenue
White Phins
Charles Haut
Indlent
Clese
Glen
Lee
Durian
Irvington Girl Scouts Hostesses at New Building Opening
A newly opened building will host afternoon May 23 events with local women serving as hostesses. Women including Mmes Warren Wilmonin Wiley Ismay Sweetser Emsworth and Misses Fabel Ben i greet attendees. The event supports heart patients from Irvington and surrounding towns with convalescent care noted, involving county-wide convalescence efforts and care for cardiac children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Espe
Welveton
Eve Andi
Warren
Wilmonin
T. Wiley
Michael Ney
Frank Ismay
Jesse Sweetser
Arthur T. Emsworth
Fabel Beni
Tea Wells
Irvington Girl Scouts
Ail Creeds
Elty
Westchester de Healy
County Cardiacs
Irvington
New Rochelle
St. John's Rivside
Mt Villanady
Yonkers
Immaculate Conception Parish Society Event at Woodlands Lake
Dr. Walsh of Fordham University and John Kieran of the New York Times spoke at the Occasion of Societies of Immaculate Conception Parish held at Woodlands Lake Tavern. The gathering included the Irvington Catholic club and Holy Name Society with remarks on topics of broad interest to the parish community.
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Dr. Walsh
Fordham U
John Kieran
New York Times
Cnts
Irvington Catholic
Holy Name Society
de. James Walsh
Fordham Uales
Forports
New. York Times
Police Aid Sought After Attempted Attack At Court
At a Tarrytown police station a man reported three youths tried to attack him during a courtroom scene. Clerk Foley admonished the youths as the man described the incident, while others denied involvement. The matter centers on statements made at North and Cortland Street locations in Tarrytown.
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Foley
Richard II
Tarrytwn
Antonio
Cortland Street
Tarrytown
Memorial Day Hospital Services Highlight Civic Act
The Democratic Club and Imany inspect and endorse Memorial Day hospital services at Pindobb s Ferry. May 16 ceremony featured speeches by hospital officials and Mrs. Axtell J. Byles urging continued support for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Clubimany
Elles
Axtell J. Byles
Women's Board of Managers
Munger
Notice on literacy test voting at High School building
From the office of DeWitt Morrison voters taking the literacy test must go to the High School building on May 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. and again from 7 to 9 p.m. in the week’s schedule.
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the Cineipal
DeWitt Morrison
Mo Lay
Oven Fire at Woodlands Tavern Sparks Firemen Response
A Thursday or Tuesday oven fire at Woodlands Tavern along MIT River Parkway drew a 15-firefighters scene under Chief Foley. Patrons fled as fat boiled over and smoke filled the front, with milk used to dampen danger. Investigators and police urged tavern management to tidy the area to prevent a repeat incident.
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Woodlands Lake
Mit River Parkway
Ames
Foley
Ansle
Board Seeks To Lift State Measure
Trustees held a meeting to discuss appealing a state measure while officials plan to confer with state and county heads. David Hahn attended to learn about a bill for unpaid taxes on his property and raised questions about liens. The board clerk noted prior tax discussions and a new bill appeared, prompting further inquiry and continued coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hahan
Monda
Gorey
Hahn
Fallon
Templeton
Hos
Memorial Day Parade Plans Formulated in Washington
Plans for a Memorial Day parade include local church representatives and Veterans of Foreign Wars units gathering at the Presbyterian Church grounds at 1 20 p m. Taps will be sounded and a special squad will fire a salute over the War monument. Details will be printed next.
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War Memorial
Presbyterian
Formington
War Monument
Catholic Charities Appeal Reaches $793366 Total
The Archdiocese of New York reports the Catholic Charities appeal has reached 793,366 dollars with ongoing fundraising led by Governor Alfred Smith. Cardinal Mayes and Bishop Dunn thank all contributors as Irvington totals rise to 97,705 and Father Daley urges continued pledges to finalize the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdocese
New York
Alfred Smith
Cardinal Mayes
Dunn
Irvington
Father Daley Axkn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matthiessen Beach
S Shepard Estate
Plainfield, N. J
McQuillan
Mary St. John
St. Barnabas Church
Martha
Finley J. Shepard
Delanoy
Board
Plan of West Lighting Co
Woodlands Lake Tavern
Cobb
Duck
Shi 'Scott
Kieran
Betn
Sharkey
Janes J. Walsh
Walsh
Norman Gilchrist
South Broadway
Duggan Park
Ington
Eli
Corving
Vila Mise
Tivington
Ottage
C. W. Munger
Woodlands Tavern
PPEAL
Father Daley
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