Fox Meadow Case Hearing Continues in White Plains
Testimony in the Fox Meadow case will proceed next Monday at ten in White Plains courthouse. Judge Joseph Morschauer aims for a swift ruling after briefs and conclusion of cross-examinations, with witnesses including Samuel Reynolds and Edward Montgomery remaining to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Meadow
White Plains
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauser
the Inquirer
Arthur Boniface
Fox Meadow Estates
Chesterfield Roads
Scarsdale
Bronx Parkway
Fenimore, Post and Popham Roads
Fleetwood Bank Opens In Mount Vernon Near Broad Locust
The Fleetwood Bank began public operation March 30 at Broad and Locust in Mount Vernon. It offers regular hours eight to three on weekdays, six to nine evenings, and Saturday mornings. features a ladies department, night depository, safe vault, and investment advisory services. The bank is led by President Senator Walter W. Westall with cashier Herman H. Kahrs and a board of named directors from New York and Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleetwood Bank
Broad and Locust Streets
Mount Vernon
State of New York
Securities Department
Walter W. Westall
New York State
Herman HH. Kahrs
Gerald Clokey
New York
Louis N. Ellrodt
Joshua M. Fiero
Bronxville
Frank EE. Herrmanns
Abbott Kimball
Norton B. Lee
John W. Love
James W. Sanderson
Harry Squiers
George Stadtlander
Alfred A. Stickler
Henry E. Stohldre
Amateur golfer nets two holes in one in one week
Harris F. MacNeish of Lakeview Avenue and Leewood Golf Club rose to prominence in metropolitan sport pages after he aced the eleventh hole on the Lee wood course with a mashie niblick on Sunday, then repeated the feat Friday morning for a second hole in one. The 125 foot hole is noted as a first on record for an amateur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris F. MacNeish
Lakeview Avenue
Leewood Golf Club
Sporting News
Metropolitan
MacNeish
Leewood
Cunningham Joins Board of Appeals
Warren W. Cunningham the former Scarsdale mayor from 1927 to 1929 was unanimously appointed by the Village Board to fill the unexpired term of Arthur F. Driscoll on the Board of Appeals. Driscoll resigned March 19 after election to the Village Board. Cunningham had served on the Board before leaving to serve as trustee and later mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Cunningham
Scarsdale
Arthur F. Driscoll
Board of Appeals
Driscoll
Cunningham
Gas Station Relocation Approved by Board after Public Hearing
After a public hearing on April 3, 1929, at which no opposition appeared, the Board of Appeals authorized moving the gas station from Chase Road and Spencer Place to the east side of East Parkway about 150 feet north of Spencer Place. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion with screening and no advertising signs. Permits cover a five year term.
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Board of Appeals
Chase Road
Spencer Place
East Parkway
Monday Storm Knocks Out Edgemont Lights
A fierce wind of 65 mph with gusts toppled trees and cut power in Edgemont last Monday night at ten. At the Keith-Albee Theater in White Plains a skylight loosened and plaster fell, causing near panic among the audience.
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Edgemont
Keith-Albee Theater
White Plains
Reject Plans For Coal Storage Bins at Station
The Greenburgh building inspector refused a permit for coal storage bins beside Hartsdale station because the site is not zoned for such use. The Hartsdale Coal Company plans to appeal to the Town Board of Greenburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsdale Station
Greenacres Association
Citizens’ Union of
Hartsdale
Greenburgh
Hartsdale Coal Company
Town Board of
Scouts to Present Antarctic Movie at Dyckman Hall
Scouts invite families to an April 12 program at Dyckman Hall featuring the film To the Antarctic with Commander Byrd and a student-paired presentation. Troops provide acts including a new Edgemont No. 1 pantomime, with leaders and mothers’ committee listed.
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Antarctic
Byrd
Dyckman Hall
Boy Scout Mothers’ Committee
Paul Simple
Edgemont
Greenville
F. R. Weaver
Thomas Tarbox
Theodore Sedgwick
Ernest J. Hanford
J. Alex Dingwall, Jr
H. M. Lydenberg
Fred P. Harrington
R. M. Tolin
F. J. Bowman
E. A. Stone
D. E. A. Charlton
Everett M. Link
Donald G. Ross
Jerome W. Coombs
Wayside Lane
Fox Meadow Road
Harold Gormsen
Gordon Smith
H. Carl Kudlich
David Willets
Harold Hart Sets Trapshooting Records in Scarsdale Victory
Harold Hart of White Plains won the Scarsdale Golf Club trapshooting championship for the second consecutive year with a total of 194 broken birds from 200. He opened with 95 of 100, then hit 92 straight, and finished 99 of 100. He broke long standing club records, surpassing 96-100 and the 55 straight marks. Handicap title went to S. A. Mallett after a shoot-off among perfect scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hart
White Plains
Scarsdale Golf Club
Hart
Arthur Hebard
W. J. Smith
David Magowan
S. A. Mallett
A. Whittemore
Bronxville
C. B. Chisholm
C. H. Jacob
New Traffic Light Planned at Ardsley Old Army Crossroad
The Greenburgh Town Board decided last week to install a caution traffic light at the intersection of Ardsley and Old Army roads and Cotswold Way. It will be mounted overhead and include a spot light for night use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardsley
Old Army Roads
Cotswold Way
Greenburgh
Fear Scarlet Fever Epidemic Warns Scarsdale Parents
Scarsdale reports sixteen scarlet fever cases since March and health officers urge vigilant symptom watching to stop spread. Dr. Richard Slee of Poughkeepsie to visit for prevention strategy as schools reopen and families are urged to keep sick children at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Ryan
Scarsdale
Richard Slee
Poughkeepsie
Ryan
White Plains
Watch for Card From Parking Committee
Village of Scarsdale Traffic effort reports it is collecting data on parking near Scarsdale station. A card is placed on cars inviting owners to answer questions about parking habits, home location, license number, and willingness to pay for regular space, for statistical purposes only.
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Scarsdale Station
Scarsdale
Mayor Appoints Trustees to Head Committees
The Inquirer News Index for Week reports Mayor Christie naming trustees to lead village committees. The item appears on Page 1 with related notices including mail, parking, and community activity summaries.
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Inquirer News Index
Author to Coach Wayside Players for Charity Performances
Author of Seventh Heaven, Austin Strong, will coach the Wayside Players of Scarsdale for a Westchester County Girl Scouts benefit in Bronxville on April 13 and Mamaroneck on April 15. The group, famed across the county, won a silver cup and a cash prize at last year’s Westchester County Little Theatre Group tournament. Committees and officers include Mrs. George C. Appell, Mount Vernon. Mrs. Thomas F. Burgess, Scarsdale. Mrs. Stuart Wilder, Pelham. Miss Isabelle K. Benjamin, Irvington. and others from Bronxville, Scarsdale, Dobbs Ferry, Rye.
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Austin Strong
Wayside Players
Scarsdale
Westchester County Girl Scouts
Bronxville
Mamaroneck
Westchester County Little Theatre Group
George C. Appell
Mount Vernon
Thomas F. Burgess
Stuart Wilder
Pelham
O. H. Cheney
Isabelle K. Benjamin
Irvington
Charles B. Best
Gail Borden
Franklin Q. Brown
Dobbs Ferry
Basil Harris
Rye
Police Guard Columbia Students at Fort Hill Dinner
Greenburgh police protected a Columbia University freshmen dinner at Schmidt's Farm on Fort Hill Road after sophomores threatened disruption. Four sophomores were jailed at the event, including George B. Costigan of Boston, a football player. Later, twenty diners were abducted by sophomores and driven away in a bus after the meal.
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Greenburgh
Schmidt
Fort Hill Road
Columbia University
George B. Costigan
Boston
Frederick Laist Purchases Scarsdale Home
Frederick Laist of Anaconda Montana buys a Scarsdale residence at Tompkins Road corner of Torrence Place. He is an Anaconda Copper official, manager of reduction, metallurgist, and a notable innovator in copper leaching and electrolytic zinc. He holds ACS and AIME memberships and was awarded a honorary Doctor of Science by Colorado State School of Mines in 1921.
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Frederick Laist
Anaconda
Montana
New York
Tompkins Road
Torrence Place
Scarsdale
Laist
Anaconda Copper Company
American Chemical Society
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Colorado State School of Mines
Tax Rate Indications For Scarsdale Village Next Year
Village engineer Arthur Boniface says Scarsdale’s proposed tax rate for the coming year will be 7.50 dollars. He notes the figure reflects expenditures and assessments under review.
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Scarsdale
Arthur Boniface
Scarsdale Appoints New Mayor and Trustees At First Meeting
Robert E. Christie Jr is sworn in as Scarsdale mayor with Arthur F Driscoll Charles D C Gott and Walter J Collet as trustees Also named depositories Scarsdale Inquirer official paper appointment of John R Ross as village clerk and biweekly meeting dates set A 1929 tax roll stance set for July assessments and a water tank project authorized to proceed with six to seven months of construction under village engineer plans and White Plains hook up as emergency supply
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Christie, Jr
Scarsdale
Arthur F. Driscoll
Charles D. C. Gott
Walter J. Collet
Searsdale National Bank and Trust Company
Scarsdale Inquirer
John R. Ross
Court of Appeals
Beaver Webb
Arthur Boniface
White Plains
Driscoll
Boniface
Police
Louise Glover
Charles C. D. Gott
Charles W. Birge
APPROVE TRAFFIC CODE IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY
Twenty four county communities voted unanimously for the uniform traffic code at a White Plains meeting. Scarsdale was represented by Chief William Short. The Board of Supervisors had already approved the code and it should become countywide ordinances soon. A permanent county traffic committee was formed with Alonzo P. Cooper Joseph B. McCarthy and Charles MacDonald.
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Westchester
White Plains
Scarsdale
William Short
Board of Supervisors
Alonzo P. Cooper
Public Safety
Joseph B. McCarthy
Charles MacDonald
Tarrytown
Masons honor Mr Ross with twenty fifth year charm
John R. Ross village clerk receives a charm marking twenty five years as a member of Guiding Star Lodge F and A M. He is a 32 degree Mason and his name and the dates 1903 1928 appear on the back. The presentation was made by the Master of the Scarsdale Lodge on Good Friday.
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John R. Ross
Guiding Star Lodge F
A. M
Ross
Scarsdale Lodge
Mail Train Service Expanded in Scarsdale Ruling
Scarsdale will improve mail service after a ruling designates the 11 45 p m New York train to carry mail. Postmaster C P Varian says letters dropped in the lobby arcade of the Harwood Building or in front of the Scarsdale National Bank before 10 30 p m will be included in the last mail collection.
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Scarsdale
New York
C. P. Varian
Harwood
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company
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Morschauser
New Bank
Fleetwood
Parkway
Slee
Dr. Ryan
Christie
Carolena M. Wood
Mrs. Burgess
Montana Ranch
Woman's Club
Angel del Busto
Edgewood P. T. A
Winbrook
Denmark
Ruth Draper
Roger Ascham School
Arthur Manor Association
Masons
Mr. Ross
Miss Crabbs
Mr. Moore
McConkey-Arnold
Robert E. L. Howe
Seventh Heaven
Columbia
Schmidt Farm
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