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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1939

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Memorial Day Exercises Mark War Memorial Day

Memorial Day observances organized by Foreigner Post 2912 and the Ladies Auxiliary begin with assembly before the high school memorial, wreaths placed by McGovern and Mayor Murphy, and a parade to Memorial Park. The afternoon features athletic events at the Dark Water Stadium, with prizes and a final ceremony including invocations, music, and the Star Spangled Banner.

Athlone Aternoon the Pont Albert Sei W. Baward Sweetman Main Street South Broadhey Sfemoria Park Boy Scouts Civic’ and Businessmen’s Association Tislon Agsta Otis R. Rice Church of St. Arna McGovern Ironaion Clara Dagzan Hrsband George Dusan Tivington Bernard F. Mecal Moran Sweetman Albert Sens August Sens

Speakers Named for Graduation Ceremonies in Village Schools

In Tarrytown Rev. George D. Goatrer and Rev. S J McGovern named for high school and grammar school programs. Kenneth Ackerman to deliver commencement address at the high school. Ethel Caters chosen for welcoming remarks. Irvington and Dempbridge schools will host speakers and programs with other clergy and local officials featured.

Kenneth Ackerman Tarrytown S. J McGovern L. B. Gilmour George D. Godfrey Statthus Immacsiate Consett Tor Ackerman Honor Browning Roy Forberg

Village Lock-Up Loring Batten Wins Yale Award

A May inspection report praises Loring Batten for a cleaner, repainted village lockup with updated sanitary supplies though recommends blankets for prisoners. Loring Batten, from Groton, also wins the Kingsley Memorial Scholarship at Yale for outstanding literary promise.

Loring Batten YALE

Irvington Board Adopts Zoning Amendments 1203

The Irvington board approved zoning changes extending garden apartment allowances and residence rules along River Street and adjacent areas. Amendments remove two family houses and boarding houses from Residence Districts, cap building heights to four stories outside, and prohibit certain public facilities while expanding residential options with new garden apartment provisions. Local officials and residents discussed impacts, including potential effects on property values and neighborhood character.

Trantes Lake Sonny Anton Alataelnae State Street Clinton Wiliam Thomas Bee Vivo Orginaiy Fraser Properties Vietor Fraser Estate Irvington Father

Irvington Police Vacation Schedule Lists Dates

The Irvington police plan vacations for 194? personnel. Foley starts June 1, McBride returns from leave, Teadick June 16 to July 1, Marshy July 2 to 37, Chief McCal July 18 to August 18, Habernet August 3 to 18, Gorey August 19 to September, Tower September 4 to 39, and Martin September 20 to October 5.

Wawara Foley Irvington Police John McBride McBride Pattrolman John Teadick Frank Marshy Bernard ¥. McCal Charles Habernet Peter A. Gorey Richard A. Tower Bayard Mstin

Sunday Blaze Destroys Cedar Trees in Park Area

About twenty feet of cedar trees on the property of John Cipperty along Rotiro Lane were destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon before the Livingston Fire Department could extinguish it. The alarm sounded at 5:25 p.m. as residents nearby were at Memorial Park. Fire crews feared the trees near the Croton Aqueduct could threaten nearby property and the blaze spread rapidly due to private water pressure issues.

John 2 Cipperty Rotiro Lane Fea F Ivington Fire Department Memorial Park Croton Aqueduct Tom Shaw

School to Hold Spring Festival in Irvington High Hall

Gladys Friberg will be May queen at a spring assembly in Irvington School’s High Hook Auditorium at 2:30 on Tuesday afternoon. Attendants named include Marsarat Sands, Barbera Pribers, Laura Jon, Joan Tineke, Frances Les von, Gloria Arnold, with many others listed for dances and songs. Committees of the Kycanis Club were appointed by Joseph R. Pearce, including boys and girls work, interclub relations, and vocational guidance, with a full slate of names provided for each.

Gladys Friberg Irvington High Hook Tuesay Gladys Marsarat Sands Barbera Pribers Laura Jon Joan Tineke Frances Lesvon Gloria Arnold Katherine Brown Jackie Fowler Barbara Johnson Ancy Regina Gorey Saltz Wive Eannetle Ronald June Abercrowbie Steveos Baskin Posie Bron Bally Garrison Grace Stseon Norma Kist Joan McCane Tessie Paton Peggy Taster Joan ‘Younans Jennie Ritchie Janine Youmacious Gilmour Violet Wipple Gloria Brown Albert Sagenetti Frank Arold Robert Rth Clase Dorothy England Kathiean Gallagan Betty Tan Setfra Korminsky Martha Lond Botha Sete Dorothea Swanson Jane Robbing Carol Brown Jeanette Brown Alison Knox Patricia Martin Antoinette Palermo Jeanette Morrison Ky Canis Club Josp R. Pearce Leighton Woollands Tavern Saw Mill River Parkway Touts B. Stank Wiliam A. Murphyielud Walner McBride Charles Tighe Stanislaus J. McCor Milton B. Bjornstad Ernest Rehrene Pat Melts Aabelom Roy K. Sturges Ralph S. Smith William A Atoman

High School Home Economics Dinner Dignifies Board Meeting

The home economics classes hosted their annual dinner for the Board of Education in the school lunch room. Pupils prepared and served the meal, decorating tables with spring flowers and centerpieces depicting the World’s Fair symbols. Attending trustees included A Irving Summing president Miss Mite sent W Lewis George W Briggs J Herbert King and Howard J Sore, clerk.

Card of Education A. Irving ‘Summing Mitesent W. Lewis George W. Briggs J Herbert King Howard J ‘Sore

Irvington to Have Own Day at the World’s Fair

Irvington plans a special day at the World’s Fair with Saturday, June 10, set aside to honor the village. The organizing committee expects a large turnout as residents are urged to travel as a group to the fair.

Irvington Rors Whalen

Irvington Board Advances Bus Program For Fair Visitors

The Irvington board considered four applications including Broderick, with Trustee Hastings proposing the appointment and Mayor Murphy backing it. A special bus fleet will transport villagers at a reduced rate to the General Motors Building theater for the King and Queen visit, with plans for a full day at the fair and a 150 adult 1 child transport and entry package.

Broderick Ion Addison B. Hastinge Breh Irvington Mustaing Scrover Whaten Flr Tevington A Mostingeld

Hillard Upholds Schmeltzel Will in Surrogate Court

Surrogate Charles Millard dismissed objections by Betty Schmelzel widow of Clarence Schmeltzel and others about the will of James H. Schmeltzel of Wordstoy Park. The will, dated June 18 1887 after a separation suit, disinherited Betty and left $20 000 plus other bequests while the estate valued at over 200000. The trial involved testimony from Schmeltzel family members and witnesses, with the contestants failing to prove fraud or undue influence. Dorothy P Black of Barney Ark spent the weekend in Brew.

Cochet James H. Sehmore Wordstoy Park Belly Louise Schielzel New York Charles Millard Wit Coltell Tetty Schmelzel Clarence Ae. Sehmetzer Schmelzer

Fines levied in Lew Mun River Parkway speeding cases

A total of 15 was collected in Levington polles court as trespassers were fined 85 each before Judge James J. Foden. Louis Isquith of New York and Brick A Neelaysen of Chappaqua were fined for speeding on the Lew Mun River Parkway. Bernard Benedett of Brooklyn was fined for operating a commercial car on the parkway. Suspended sentences were given to William James and Faith Hess, both of New York, for speeding.

Levington Polles Court James J. Foden Louis Isquith New York Brick A. Neelaysen Chappaaua Lew Mun River Parkway Bernard Benedett Brooklyn William James Faith Hess

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