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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1946

Page

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Scarsdale Village Board organizes for 1946-47 year

Samuel E. Darby Jr. is named acting mayor at the annual meeting. Reeves Newsom becomes village manager, J Newton Nash village attorney, Anson McLoud treasurer and tax receiver, and other officers and committees are appointed. The board sets meeting times, designates the Scarsdale Inquirer as official village paper, and approves audit and tax lien procedures.

Samuel E. Darby, Jr Scarsdale H. Beach Carpenter Board of Trustees Reeves Newsom J. Newton Nash Anson McLoud Herman Steuernagel Ethel M. Hyde William F. Salter Waldemar F. Timme Thomas H. Wiggin Planning Commission Malcolm Pirnie Patrick W R. Glover Sherwood BH. Silliman Board of Appeals Law Charles F. Hazelwood Harry E. Humphreys, Jr Norman H. Smeltzer Robert M. Gates Paul M. van Schaick Hazelwood Humphreys Smeltzer van Schaick Gates Darby Scarsdale Inquirer Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company County Trust Company Fifth Avenue Bank of New York The Guaranty Trust Company of New York Patterson and Ridgway Certified Public Accountants of New York Ralph A. McClelland

Parkway Police Chief Demoted and Fined Over Overtime Credits

Chief Frank J. McCabe of the Parkway Police was demoted to patrolman and fined the pay he would have earned from his suspected pension on March 6 by the Park Commission last Saturday. The charges centered on overtime credits suggested by the chief for Lieutenant Nicholas Fandell. McCabe said he will appeal the decision.

Frank J. McCabe The Parkway Police Park Commission Nicholas Fandell McCabe

High School PTA Framing Annual Meeting Evening

The High School PTA invites members to a coffee in the school cafeteria at eight o'clock on Monday April 15. A brief business meeting and a musical program will follow.

Parent Teacher Association

Community Pages Overview and Section Index

A listing of the newspaper’s sections including Churches editorials obituaries letters society theatres and women’s clubs with page numbers for quick navigation and reference across the edition.

Woman's Club

Budget Hearing and Board Meeting Scheduled

A public hearing on the proposed village budget is set for Monday April 22 at 8 15 p m in the Village Hall. The board will hold its semi monthly meeting next Tuesday evening April 9.

Bronze Star Said To Lieut Deland For Okinawa Heroism

Second Lieutenant Rawle Deland USMCR received the Bronze Star Medal from the President for heroism as a machine gun officer with the 7th Marines during the Okinawa action on 13 April 1945. He reorganized his unit after an ambush, was wounded, and carried a casualty to safety. The Brooklyn Navy Yard ceremony featured a letter from A. A. Vandergrift praising his devotion to duty. Deland, son of Mr and Mrs Thorndike Deland, previously wounded three times, is returning from Pacific duty and may be discharged in about two months.

Rawle Deland USMCR United States James Forrestal Secretary of the Navy Seventh Marines First Marine Division Okinawa Ryukyu Islands Deland United States Naval Service Brooklyn Navy Yard A. A. Vandergrift United States Marine Corps Washington Marianas Rehabilitation Center Marine Headquarters New York Marine Corps Yale University Camp le Jeune North Carolina

Ingalls Elected Drake Road Head

Edward Ingalls was elected president of the Drake Road Edgewood association at the annual meeting held Wednesday evening in the Edgewood School succeeding Kenneth M. Bevier who presided. Officers chosen include G Stanley McAllister vice president W Taylor Bouchelle treasurer Albert C Childs secretary and board members Bevier Calvert Dowling Kingsbury McCracken Sheehan and Troutwein.

Edward Ingalls Drake Road- Edgewood Association Edgewood Kenneth M. Bevier G. Stanley McAllister W. Taylor Bouchelle Albert C. Childs Mr. Bevier Robert Calvert J. Edwin Dowling Oliver Kingsbury G. Herbert McCracken John R. Sheehan Frank J. Troutwein Board of

Heathridge Club To Meet Tuesday

The Heathridge Home and Garden Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Crossway Firehouse on April 9 at 8 30 p m. After the business session Mrs Jessie Perlman Westchester director for the New York State Federated Garden Clubs will address the group. Members are urged to attend and area residents are invited.

Heathridge Home and Garden Club Crossway Firehouse Jessie Perlman Westchester New York

Weather highs and lows for March 27 to April 2

Daily temperatures recorded by A W Edderbuttel co operative observer show a sequence of highs and lows for the village from March 27 to April 2. Highs ranged from 50 to 79 degrees while lows spanned 32 to 53 degrees.

A. W. Edderbuttel Cooperaive

Faculty Fol lies entertains Scarsdale High pupils with teachers fun

Scarsdale High School staged a March assembly titled Faculty Follies featuring teachers who directed and performed in acts from duets on two pianos to a magic demonstration. The show ended with a male quartet performance and humorous, music filled skits that delighted the student audience.

Scarsdale High School Scarsdale High Bach Gluck Leone Rose Charles Reid Golliwogs Debussy George Hubbard

Lieutenant Richard Simon Receives Air Medal

Lieutenant Richard Simon son of Manfred and Mrs. Simon of 168 Madison Road received the Air Medal for meritorious achievement in aerial flight during the war's closing phases. The 21 year old C 47 transport pilot arrived overseas in November 1944 and flew hazardous supply and troop missions in Northern France and Middle Europe.

Richard Simon Manfred Simon Madison Road Air Medal European Air Depot Erding Germany Simon Air Depot Army Air Forces France Middle Europe

Yonkers teen confesses burglary of Stix home

Richard Vitolo, 17, of 124 Riverdale Ave Yonkers, was taken into custody March 27 by Greenburgh Police and allegedly confessed to robbing Edgar R Stix on March 23. Items worth 550 dollars including a diamond ring electric razor fountain pen and fifty dollars were recovered. Vitolo and another youth were arrested in Hartsdale Manor and held for Grand Jury action on a third degree burglary charge.

Richard Vitolo Riverdale Avenue Yonkers Greenburgh Edgar R. Stix Underhill Road Vitolo Hartsdale Manor

Scarsdale Women to Hear Speaker Mrs McNabb at Club

The Scarsdale Women’s Republican Club will host an annual meeting next Monday at 2:30 PM at the Scarsdale Woman’s Club. Mrs Walter S. McNabb, assistant vice chairman to Miss Jane H Todd, vice chairman of the New York State Republican Committee, will speak. The event is open to all interested attendees.

Walter S. McNabb Jane H. Todd New York State Republican Committee Scarsdale Women's Republican Club Scarsdale Woman's Club

County Board Adopts Land Sale Procedure for Auctions

The Board of Supervisors adopted a land sale procedure on Monday after rejecting several amendments. The act provides for public auction of county owned parcels with an upset price over 5000 dollars.

Board of Supervisors

Mrs Tucker Named Commissioner of Scarsdale Girl Scouts

Mrs Glenn I Tucker was named commissioner of the Scarsdale Girl Scouts at the annual council meeting held in the Girl Scout House. Miss Mary Piedaline and Mrs Dwight Sullivan were elected first and second deputy commissioners, with other officers including Mrs Philip Carret treasurer and Mrs Harris MacNeish recording secretary. Retiring commissioner Mrs Stuart DuBreuil and retiring deputy Mrs Harrison Ray Weaver were honored at a luncheon.

Glenn I. Tucker Scarsdale Girl Scouts Mary Piedalne Dwight Sullivan Philip Carret Harris MacNeish Douglas Lurton Stuart du Breuil Harrison Ray Weaver George Andrews Hartsdale DuBreuil Tucker

Bade Is Winner Of Bowling Title

Bade clinched the Scarsdale Golf Club men’s bowling championship with 3 811 total after the final five games. Heffering finished second with 3 759 and Collet, 1945 champion, third with 3 730. Prizes were given at a buffet after the matches.

Scarsdale Golf Club Harry A. Bade R. J. Heffering Walter J. Collet Collet Ed. Clarke R. W. Milbank F. H. Hoffman S. B. Cousins Arthur F. Driscoll EB. H. Cummings Driscoll Bade A. Clarke R. L. Korndorfer E. H. Cummings P. M. Stewart E. L. Noetzel C. F. Zeltner H. W. Marache F. Flint

Proposed School Budget Approved After Hearing

A group of Fox Meadow School fathers who cleared the field beside the playground for an extra playfield received thanks from the Board of Education. The field will aid during resurfacing of the present playground and the owner granted permission to use the land.

Fox Meadow Board of Education

School Pupil Confesses in Double White Plains Robberies

Jean Smith a sixteen year old ward of a New York City family confessed to burglaries in Scarsdale and thefts from four White Plains department stores in February and March. She admitted entering two Scarsdale homes and stealing jewelry and clothing valued over $4,000, plus $150 in goods from White Plains stores. Items were shipped to Norfolk Virginia under an alias and later recovered. The case was held for the grand jury with potential Youthful Offenders Act publicity limits.

White Plains Jean Smith Ward Navy A. D. Brewer New York City Scarsdale Valley Road John F. Foster Brewer Edward Meehan Brewster Road Meehan Miss Smith Bonwit Teller B. Altman Oppenheim Collins and Best J. I Trousseau Mr. Turner Oklahoma Turner Best's Mrs. Herbert Hughes Jean Winthrope Fosters Bedford Village Ralph A. McClelland

Budget Hearing Sets Bond Plan for Greenacres Schools

Taxpayers at the junior high budget hearing backed a $2 increase and a proposed $100,000 ten year bond to fund school grounds upgrades including a backstop for the Greenacres playground. Budget items cover Edgewood and Fox Meadow repairs, safety fixes, deans’ offices, and field regrading. The district aims to keep the tax rate steady with pay as you go and eventual bond retirement.

Board of Education Karl Finsterbusch Greenacres Parent Teacher Association Board Finsterbusch Edgewood Fox Meadow Greenacres Philip Carret Vernon G. Smith George A. Marsh Marsh Smith Brewster Road Butler Field Kenneth M. Bevier Drake Road Board of Governors Robert S. Gordon Philip Carpenter Mr. Wilmington Floyd Crews Mr. Crews Gordon

New Kindergarten Teacher Resigns at Greenacres School

Mrs Mildred Lewis resigns from Greenacres School where she taught kindergarten. Miss Elizabeth Pack, with nineteen years of experience, replaces her on a leave of absence from Ossining School. Pack will continue at Greenacres for the rest of the school year while Lewis reunites with her husband after his Pacific service.

Mildred Lewis Greenacres Elizabeth Pack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Samuel Darby P.T.A News Index Budget Lieut Ingalls Heathridge Club Weather Report Morton Bley Music Department the Bee Paul Ryan Betty Isenberg Physical Education Department Paul Tew Social Studies Tew Coburn H. Ayer Paul Schmitt Oliver Melchior Clinton S. Leonard Mr. Ayer Mr. Hubbard Jia Palm Beach Sing Sing John Gass Stix Women’s Republican Club Mrs. Tucker Head Carret Malcolm Spence E. Newton Wilmington Arthur Manor Association Thomas Burch Greenacres Association James EB. Daly Bell Road Andrew Williamson Scarsdale League of Women Voters
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