55 Scarsdale Cancer Crusade Opens Today by Letter Appeal
The 1955 Scarsdale Cancer Crusade begins with mail appeals to Scarsdale residents and nearby Westchester areas. The Westchester Cancer Committee aims to exceed $15,000, building on a record $18,598.08 last year, with a strong base of contributors.
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Scarsdale Cancer Crusade
Scarsdale
The
Westchester Cancer Committee
Bronx River Parkway
George B. Clifton
Olcott
Mr. Ullman
National Cancer Foundation
Cancer Crusade
New York City
Westchester
New Rochelle Hospital
Cancer Committee
Westchester County Medical Ass'n
Seven Churches Plan Good Friday Three Hour Service
Seven Protestant churches join for a three hour Good Friday devotion from noon to 3 pm at Community Baptist Church Popham and Autenrieth Ads with nine Scarsdale ministers. The service is divided into six 30 minute periods each focusing on Passion themes with organist Frank H Dunsmore directing music. Participating churches include Grace Evangelical Lutheran Greenville Community Hitchcock Memorial Redeemer Lutheran Scarsdale Congregational and St Pauls Methodist Hartsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Baptist Church
Popham and
Autenrieth
Simon
Cyrene
Jesus
Scarsdale
Frank H. Dunsmore
Baptist Church
Grace Evangelical Lutheran
Greenville Community
Hitchcock Memorial
Redeemer Lutheran
Scarsdale Congregational
St. Paul's Methodist Church of
Hartsdale
Memorial Fund Asks Donations For Mrs W Redford Alves
A memorial fund in Longview supports the Edgemont High School library in memory of Mrs W Redford Alves who died two years ago. The Longview Assn voted a contribution last week and donations may be sent to John Kasten 40 Byron Place.
Recreation Sports Award Ceremony Tomorrow at Two
The 7th annual Recreation Sports Award ceremony at Scarsdale High School will feature exhibitions in girls basketball fencing and table tennis and wrestling events. Winners and runners up will receive awards from the recreation committee with honors for fathers leagues and coaches across football basketball and baseball. Oscar awards will be presented by Harry Ford as sponsors and refreshments provided by Coca Cola and Heinzinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale Recreation Dept
Stewart Reuter
Doc Edwards
Richard Leonards
Kenneth Rich
Happy Heavers
Edgemont Starstreamers
Harriette Krantz
Ralph Keating
Herman C. Sturm
Harold J. Austin
James E. Spencer
Edgewood
Emanuel Shapiro
Fox Meadow
Bud Corn
Greenacres
Gregory Potter
I.H.M
Sydney Katz
Quaker Ridge
Jules Wacht
Heathcote
Harry Ford
Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce
Scarsdale Fathers’ Central Committees
Quaker Ridge Dad's Clubs
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Fox Meadow Dad's Club
Heathcote Dad's Club
Edgewood Athetic Ass'n
Greenacres Ass'n
Scarsdale Rotary Club
Coca-Cola ‘Bottling Company
Benjamin J
Steve Heinzinger
Subcommittee On UN Charter To Hear In Westchester
County Executive James D. Hopkins invites the U S Senate Subcommittee on the United Nations Charter to hold a public hearing in Westchester. He welcomes Senator Walter F. George and informs NYS Senators Irving M. Ives and Herbert H. Lehman and Representatives Ralph A. Gamble and Ralph W. Gwinn of the invitation. The panel aims to consider proposals to amend or modify international peace organizations including the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Hopkins
US Senate
Westchester
Georgia
Walter F. George
Senate
Hopkins
NYS
Irving M. Ives
Herbert H. Lehman
Ralph A. Gamble
Ralph W. Gwinn
George
New York
Planning Group Recommends Heathcote By Pass and Zoning Changes
The Planning Commission向to the Village Board filed March 18 recommends a by pass to reduce through traffic and zoning changes for Heathcote corners. Preliminary cost estimates total 200000 to 250000, including right of way and engineering. The plan cites traffic congestion at the five point intersection, inadequate parking, and potential development of five acres at Wilmot and Heathcote, plus land east of Heathcote Rd. and north of Palmer Ave. The commission notes through traffic dominates daylight hours and urges removal of through traffic via village right of way, with a final report to be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heathcote Corners
Planning Commission
Wilmot and
Heathcote Rd
Scarsdale Supply Co
Palmer Ave
Heathcote
Mamaroneck Rd
East Scarsdale Ass'n
Intercommunity Zoning Council
Frederick P. Fox
Middle Heathcote Ass'n
Enginers
Reeves Newsom
Five Corners
Long Island Sound
White Plains
Larchmont
New Rochelle
Scarsdale Honors 1954-55 Youth Basketball Winners
The Scarsdale Recreation Dept and partners wrap a season with 1,450 players in 114 teams, playing 550 games from January to March. Boys and girls champions span grades 4 through open division, with 4th Tornadoes and 12th Blimey Boys among top teams. notable organizers include Sturm and Austin.
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Scarsdale Recreation Dept
Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce
Dad's Clubs
Tornadoes
Hornets
Bullets
Hellcats
Green Giants
Speedsters
Globetrotters
Knickerbockers
Scobdes
Goons
Ball Hawks
Blimey
Regals
Hooksters
Shooting Stars
Mayor's Estimate Filed 33c Tax Rate Raise
The Board of Supervisors approved by 33 to five to purchase the 125 acre Dunwoodie golf course in Yonkers for a county public course. Opponents argued the land would be removed from taxable property and hinder development.
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Board of Supervisors
Dunwoodie
Yonkers
Nominations for District Two Board of Education
Mrs. Edwin A. deLima and Alfred P. Slaner are nominated by the district two nominating committee chaired by Theodore Tannenwald Jr for election at the annual district meeting on May 38. deLima seeks a full three year term, Slaner a two year vacancy fill due to Everett E. Elting's resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. deLima
Alfred P. Slaner
Board of Education
Theodore Tannenwald, Jr
deLima
Slaner
Everett E. Elting
Tannenwald
Frederick Lowenfels
Ira Mendel
Irving Kern
John Flanagan
Joseph Ballinger
John R. Menke
George Mead
Frank J. Vargish
PTA
Howard Pack
Shrew at Scarsdale High Tonight and Tomorrow
Scarsdale High School presents The Taming of the Shrew tonight and tomorrow in the school auditorium. Director John Hemmerly notes over 100 students share duties for the comedy with vaudeville elements and musical acts. Cast includes Susan Leech as Kate and Richard Foreman as Petruchio with Lucy Novotny and Mary Charlion featured musicians. Tickets from the high school office or box office before 8 30 p.m. shows.
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John Hemmerly
Scarsdale
Lucy Novotny
Mary Charlion
Susan Leech
Petruchio
Richard Foreman
Sydney R. Katz Elected Chairman of Recreation Baseball League
Sydney R. Katz of Colonial Rd. was chosen chairman of the fathers central baseball committee for the Recreation Baseball League season, succeeding O B Helffrich. Area chairmen include Edward S. McKay Gregory Potter Emanuel Shapiro Mickey J Adams Joseph G Wiedman S W Jones Jr Sidney I Ehrlich and Albert Giannini. 915 boys played last year on 71 teams with practice set for April 2 9 and 16 and league play beginning April 23. May 21 games were canceled at Boy Scouts request for a camporee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney R. Katz
Colonial Rd
Fathers’ Central
Mr. Katz
O. B. Helffrich
Edward S. McKay
Greenacres
Gregory Potter
IHM
Emanuel Shapiro
Fox Meadow
Mickey J. Adams
Quaker Ridge
Joseph G. Wiedman
Edgewood
Boy Scouts
Health record shows two chicken pox and four measles
The county Health Dept reports no other illnesses in the past week. Two chicken pox cases and four measles were the only blemishes on the local health record, according to the department.
Incoming Board Plans Budget Study After Public Hearing
Budget estimates by Mayor Theodore Sander Jr forecast a 33 cent per thousand increase in assessed value and a tax rate rise from 14.73 to 15.06. Total expenditures rise to 1,699,500, with net assessments up to 359,500. Operations costs climb about 79,200, including 200 staff with merit raises and hospital costs. Capital outlay grows 26,000 to 331,000 for highway resurfacing and street work. Water sales hit a record 209,139. no new pumps planned, and water rate kept at 1943 level despite district losses to Greenburgh April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Sander, Jr
Police
Public Works
Village
Schumacher Estate
Water Department
Sander
Edgemont
Cotswold
Greenville
Green
Village Board Holds Statutory Meeting Monday At Eight
The new Village Board meets Monday at the Village Hall Annex to elect Mayor Willard P. Scott and trustees David Mathias and H. Lee Nelson. A public hearing on staggering Board of Appeals terms is planned with terms expiring next Monday. appointments may fill one year and two three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post and Drake Rds
Willard P. Scott
David Mathias
H. Lee Nelson
Scott
Board of Appeals
Weather Log Shows Wide Temperature Swings This Week
Local government station at Popham Rd reports daily highs and lows at 4 30 pm from March 23 to March 29. Reading ranges span 65 to 26 degrees with notable values including 50 82 165 29 52 81 and 42 32 138 22 48 24 45 26. Precipitation totals include 0.05 on March 28 0.01 on March 25 0.58 on March 26 and traces on other days.
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Popham Rd
John J. Kappes
Scarsdale Bank Wins School Bonds Bid at 1.6 Percent
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Co. was the successful bidder on $32,000 Town of Scarsdale Union Free School District No. 2 bonds offered on March 28. The bank quoted an interest rate of 1.6 percent for bonds maturing from 1955 to 1963. There were three other bidders for this issue.
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Scarsdale National Bank and ‘Trust Co
Town of Scarsdale Union
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News Index
Woman's Club
U.N. Charter
Harrison, Ballard and Allen
Leoca
Hmseathcote
Harold Austin
Recreation Dept
Basketball Area
Belmont Corn
Greenlacres
Sidney Katz
Jules L. Wacht
Heathcote Hurricanes
Bernie Krosney
Kathryn Headley
Linda Schneider
Linda Reuter
Ellen Hoffheimer
Pat Walters
Barbara Fein
Nancy Foley
Carole Wolf
Bonnie Geffen
Jane Denton
Ginny Sacks
Bonnie Smith
Jocelyn Heye
Constance Krosney
Joan Flesch
Barbara White
Jane Weinberg
Heathcote Humdingers
E. Goldberg
Judy Schneider
Judie Frischman
Jane Friedman
Carol
District Two
Gerald Stone
M. William Feingold
Harold G. Reyfelt
Jack L. Nunberg
Louis E. Kates
August J. Ackermann
Lawrence Mark
Bennett K. Marks
Baseball Committee
Health Report
Weather Report
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