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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

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Water shortage warned as Irvington water drops to thirty days

The village faces a worsening water crisis as consumption rises despite warnings and restrictions. Harriman Road Reservoir is dwindling, Croton Aqueduct supply may be months away, and residents are urged to conserve. A road trip to Croton Lake reveals a gaping chasm where the lake once stood, underscoring the urgency to hoard every drop.

Irvington Harriman Road Croton Croton Lake Cornell Dam Taconic Parkway Grand Canyon Crotori

Irvington May Get Its First Supermarket Says Expert

Irvington with over 3 000 residents may soon gain a supermarket. George M. Raymond, hired to draft a village master plan, argues a population center over 3 000 justifies a market. He notes Hastings shows high local spending, urging Irvington to include a supermarket in future plans.

I. Ie Irvington George M. Raymond Village Board Planning Board Raymond Hastings

Greenburgh town clerk to retire after term ends

Norman Templeton longtime town clerk for Greenburgh plans to retire at year end on December 31 and will not seek re election. The notice mentions marriage plans for Miss Catherine Me Clintock of North Broadway and George T McNamara of Irvington, and other local notes from 1833 era.

Norman Templeton Greenburgh Catherine Me ‘Clintock New Broadway Tarrytown George T ‘McNa‘mara Irvington

Organ Recital Scheduled at Sacred Maste Union Seminary

A formal organ recital is planned with prayers and organist duties at the Union Seminary. The program includes trumpet voluntary by Henry Pure and Bach preludes, performed in the afternoon by the organist and master of ceremonies.

St. Barbas Ierilomer Union Sels Henry Bach Andre Camp Henn Boelmane

Wellesley Benefit Adagio Committee Sponsor Press

Mrs R W Knapp of West Clis S ymphony No 2 Ch M Wider wn Avenue joins the Adagio committee of Wellesley in West Chester sponsoring a press event for a benefit. Percy Whitlock is mentioned in connection with the program.

olkeTure Percy Whitlock R. W. Knapp West Clis Wellesley-in-West Chester

Greenburgh Plans Rehabilitation of Fairview Area

Greenburgh Town Council moved to rehabilitate the Fairview Manhattan Park area by approving an Urban Renewal Committee survey and planning report. The application seeks 155.80 in federal funds for research social studies planning and engineering and a 125000 capital grant for budgeting.

Greenburgh Tarrytown Road Hillside Avenue Sandfers Road Lincoln Avenue Washington Avenue T. C. Thomsen

June Ann Rudick Becomes a Bride

June Ann Rudick daughter of Police Sergeant John Rudick of Oak Street Spiro Park married Lt Robert Louis Citarell USAF son of Mr and Mrs Louis Citarell Yonkers on Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church. The 11 AM ceremony was by Rev Thomas Leonard. A reception followed at Tappan Hill Tarrytown. Bride escorted by her father wore a princess floor length gown of Belgian silk with beacon lace and cathedral train. Maid of honor Miss Gloria Stube and bridesmaid Miss Marek Puciato. Best man Edward Casey and ushers John Rudick Jr and John Feighery. Dr Citarell is a graduate of Irvington High School and Katherine Gibbs School. Husband a Manhattan College civil engineering grad. Mrs Citarell works in public relations at Aluminum Company of America. He attends Air Force flight school expected to receive pilot wings next year. The couple will reside in Oklahoma.

June Ann Rudick John Rudick Oak Street Spiro Park Robert Louis, Gitarell USAF Louis Citarell Yonkers Immaculate Conception Church Gloria Stube Malverne Lil Marek Puciato Home Place Edward Casey John Rudick, Jr John Feigh

Honor Society Elects Officers At Je Tevington High

The National Honor Society of Je Tevington High School elected officers for 295557 at a Thursday election. Named are Carol Schmerer president John Smith vice president Christine Finan secretary Rolf McClean treasurer The organization operates under Miss Helen Brown art instructor. Officers chosen at the meeting include Kirsten Falke president Linda Muller secretary Wendy Stern vice president and Nancy Press treasurer.

National Honor Society Je Tevington High School Carol Schmerer John Smith Christine Finan Rolf McClean Helen Brown Kirsten Falke Linda Muller Wendy Stern Nancy Press Trea

PTA Sets Schedule For Meetings In New School Year

The Irvington PTA opens the year with a general meeting at 8 15 pm in the high school auditorium where new teachers will be introduced by Dr Philip Sanborn and Thomas McCabe will report on his Germany trip. The schedule includes open houses, College Night, Viking Day, bridge parties, and general meetings through June with volunteers sought for committees and a new membership co chair.

Irvington Sunl Carey School Board Richard C. Back PTA

Bridge Fashion Show Enthralled 200 Plus Attendees

Enthusiastic approval greeted the dessert bridge and fashion show by the Women's Association of the Irvington Presbyterian Church last Saturday evening. Over two hundred residents of Irvington attended, praising casual suburban living and featuring unusual gift items. Models included Mrs Howard Bane, Mrs Howard Cushman, Miss Janette Brown, Dr Tom Haskell, Mrs Tank Hoch, Karen Dikovics, Mrs bn Lite, Mrs Oct Johnson, Miss Yamela Hutchinson, Miss Dana Furst, Mrs Wollert Lockwood, Del Johnson, William Brown, Baird Wonsey, Charles Williams and Robert Flint. Charles Bunt of Tarrytown also modeled. The Chalk Garden production by Tank King Productions was presented at Scarsdale High School on Monday evening, October 4.

Women’s Association Ivington Presbyterian Church Irvngton Howard Bane Howard Cushman Janette Brown Tom Haskell Tank Hoch Karen Dikovics Bn Lite Oct Johnson Yamela Hutchinson Dana Furst Wollert Lockwood Robert Watson del Johnson Wiliam Brown Baird Wonsey Charles Wiliams Robert Flint Charles Bunt Tarrytown

Pennybridge School Deed Heads to Tarrytown Friday

Local officials announce that Pennybridge School deed transfer will occur in Tarrytown on Friday. The ceremony marks a milestone for the district and will involve school trustees and community leaders as the documents are officially recorded.

Tarrytown Pennybridge School

Town Republicans Hold Annual Picnic at Committee HQ

More than 500 Greenburgh Republicans and families gathered for the Town Committee annual picnic at headquarters on North Washing. Guests included County Executive James D. Hopkins of Armonk County Republican Chairman Herbert C. Gerlach of Ossining and Congressman Ralph Gwinn ofBronxville.

Greenburgh North Washington Avenue James D. Hopkins Armonk Herert C. Gerlach Ossining Ralph Gwinn Bronsvile

Review of Parking Rules On Main Street

Safety as the focus in four weeks of discussion on Main Street parking. Two violations stand out: parking more than six inches from the curb and failing to turn wheels toward the curb on a hill. Police must enforce these strictly to prevent injuries and property loss.

Main Street Anine Po‘ce Department

Child Suffers Deep Lip and Chin Cut in Playground Fall

Carol Lynn Gallagan four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Gallagan of 24 South Broadway suffered a deep cut to her lower lip and chin when she fell on the playground at home on Tuesday She was taken to Phelps Memorial Hospital after a police transfer. Dr Daniel Gallagher treated her and she remained hospitalized.

Carol Lynn Gallagan

Irvington Teachers Discuss Growth and Communication

At a Monday faculty meeting Irvington Public Schools officials led by high school principal Donald S Wormley and elementary principal Dr Radcliffe Daly outlined expansion related communication challenges. Dr Philip Sanborn urged citizen involvement, proposed school association membership, and reviewed three years of budgetary data while stressing focused attention on individual pupils.

Irvington Donald S. Wormley Radcliffe Daly Philip Sanborn Municipal Board of Education Sanborn Bud

Retiring Village Employees Honored at Dinner

John Buckhout custodian of Irvington Town Hall and Rocco Venditto Memorial Park caretaker were honored for over twenty five years of service at a dinner held at the Alibi Restaurant on North Buckhout Street. Buckhout, to retire October 1, began in 1929 as a Police Department telephone clerk then assistant custodian before succeeding the post. Venditto’s retirement took effect this month after serving in multiple village departments including highway sanitation and his park assignment. Village Clerk Ste Wistrand chaired the dinner committee with Leo Therzien as toastmaster.

John Buckhout Irvington Rocco Venditto Memorial Park North Buckhout Street Buckhout Michael 4. Dinan Bulding Vendie Ste W. Wistrand Leo Therzien

Peyser Heads New Insurance Agency in White Plains

Peter A. Peyser of 86 Hulside Terrace is advanced to manager of a new agency to be opened in White Plains on October 4 by The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. The agency expands the company's Western facilities to meet Westchester's growth and rising demand for personal insurance.

Peter A. Peyser Hulside Terrace White Plains Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Westchester

Irvington Urges East Irv residents cut water use

In Irvington and East Irvington water districts facing a dire supply, officials warn reserves may last only about 30 days. Dan Nolan urges residents to reduce consumption as Croton Lake dam repairs continue and alternative sources are explored via a joint committee led by James Losee.

Irvington Dan ©. Nolan Greenburgh East Irvington Harriman Road Ernest Stubing Public Works Tarrytown New Rochelle Water Company Pocantico Lake Arrytown North Tarrytown John J. Nagle John W. Waterbury Joseph C. Woodle Stubfing James R. Losee John Biros Stubing Croton Lake Croton Aqueduct Cornell Dam Aque- Auet

Painter Breaks Arm in Fall From Scaffold

George Weiss of 1500 Longfellow Avenue, the Bronx, fell from a scaffold fifteen feet above a house in Jaffray Park late Wednesday forenoon and broke his left arm. He was taken to Dobbs Ferry Hospital by ambulance after first aid from Dr. John T. Foster and Irvington officer Nicholas Ralmondo.

George Weiss Longfellow Favenue Bronx Jaffray Park Dobbs Ferry Hospital Nicholas Ral Mondo Irvington John T. Foster Foster

National Guard officer linked to Irvington fundraiser

Mr. Peyser commands Acer of Company G Tist Regiment New York National Guard and chaired the Irvington Red Grass Drive last year, with further details noting his leadership role and ongoing public service.

Ance Peyser Acer Tist Regiment New York National Guard Irvington Chub

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Editoriel Ethel Paton North Eckar Street John R Llgworth R. Liier Mathies Gen Park Pan-American ‘Airways Atte Mt and South Perris Streets Harry Beckley John Horban Ave Ise Gaerne Ign Sed Si Obertiya Targtown Hosnal Richfield Wellesley Fairview Honor Society S—High School Tank King Productions the Scarsdale High School Tanya Sime Tivington Telis Eter Peyser Painter
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