Hearing on Parking Troubles in Scarsdale at Village Hall
A public hearing at Scarsdale Village Hall on April 4 discussed inadequate parking amid village growth. The Parking Commission seeks immediate relief and considers options such as cross tracks with reduced grass strip, rail access, and bus service for train arrivals, with limited turnout beyond representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
George Clifton
Gregory Dexter
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
A. H H. Ellison
Bradley Road
Ellison
New York Central
Parkway
Clifton
H. Placek
Popham Road
Columbia Alumni Club of Westchester Announces Apr 18 Dinner
Preliminary plans for the second annual Columbia Alumni Club of Westchester County dinner are set for Thursday April 18 at the Scarsdale Lodge Scarsdale. John J. Ryan president notes about 1600 alumni live in the county and aims for large turnout. last year about 200 attended. Officers listed include Jack Ryan G A Slater Leroy Lockwood Rowland B Haines John Philip Foland and Walter Schwartz. Guests include Howard Osterhout and M V B Brinkerhoff. A one day golf tournament is planned for Saturday May 4 at Briarcliff.
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Columbia Alumni Club
Westchester County
Scarsdale Lodge
School Lane
Scarsdale
John J. Ryan
Columbia
Jack” Ryan
New York Edison Company
G. A. Slater
Leroy Lockwood
Tuckahoe
Rowland B. Haines
Dobbs Ferry
John Philip Foland
Larchmont
Walter M. Schwartz
Hartsdale
Howard Osterhout
New Columbia Alumni Club
M. V. B. Brinkerhoff
Columbia Alumni Club of
New Jersey
Westchester Club
Briarcliff
Hartsdale Station to Install Telephone in Waiting Room
A telephone will be installed in the waiting room on the north bound platform at Hartsdale Station once permission from the New York Central railroad is obtained. The procedure is a matter of form and the device is expected to be in place within the next few weeks.
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Hartsdale
New York Central Railroad
Population of Scarsdale Near Nine Thousand
The village population is now about 9,000, up from last year by roughly 1,000. About 250 new homes were built in Scarsdale during the year, per the village engineer Arthur Boniface's annual report on village activities.
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Scarsdale
Arthur Boniface
Officers Elected By Scarsdale Woman's Club
The Scarsdale Woman's Club held its annual meeting at the new Club House on April 10. Officers elected include President Mrs. Frank H. Bethell and vice presidents Mrs. Waldo Briggs and Mrs. Caleb Hyatt. Directors for three years are Mrs. J. B. Adams, Mrs. A. H. Wakefield, Mrs. Roy Durstine, Mrs. James Baird. one-year director Mrs. Robert R. Updegraff. Nominating committee members are Mrs. Arthur Driscoll and Mrs. C. Neal Barney. The president urged cooperation and noted the club’s new evening meetings and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Frank H. Bethell
Waldo Briggs
Robert R. Updegraff
Arthur Driscoll
C. Neal Barney
Village nurse logs 2349 calls since May in Scarsdale area
The public health nurse Miss L. Carson and assistant Mrs. R. Flynn completed 2,349 pay and free calls from last May to date in Scarsdale upper Eastchester Edgemont and Hartsdale. Calls included patient transport to Grasslands Lawrence Hospital Eastchester Neighborhood Clinic and physicians offices. A baby clinic and a County Nursing Association meeting were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Carson
R. Flynn
Scarsdale
County Nursing Association
Woman's Club
J. Fenimore Cooper School
Upper Eastchester
Harris F. MacNeish
J. W. Hatch
Edward C. Rossmassler
Howard S. Failing
Alan N. Mann
Lyne
Metcalf
Arthur Driscoll
Charles Reeves
David Beecroft
Elise Johnston
Guy Forbes
Charles Underhill Named Editor of Harvard Crimson
The Harvard Crimson appoints Charles M. Underhill as managing editor. He will serve as daily president in his senior year 1929 1930, following the retirement of the previous board. Underhill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Underhill of Church Lane.
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Harvard Crimson
Harvard College
Charles M. Underhill
Ralph J. Underhill
Church Lane
Harvard
Underhill
Daily
Scarsdale Trustees File Budget for 1929-30 Public Hearing
The Village of Scarsdale places its 1929-30 budget on file with Village Clerk John Ross. Increases compare 1928-29 to 1929-30 show higher interest on bonds at 43015.17, bond redemptions at 61831.73, and department expenses totaling 328250, raising the net assessment to 400874.26 while the tax rate rises slightly from 7.47 to 7.493. A special highway fund of 15400 is proposed to fund road work without new bonds.
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Scarsdale
John Ross
Ben chley to take part in scout benefit
Robert Benchley, humorist, will present his monologue The Treasurer's Report at the Seventh Heaven benefit at Marblehouse Playhouse on April 15. The Bronxville School Auditorium will host a performance on April 13 with a large cast from the play and Wayside Players, all for Westchester Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Benchley
Mamaroneck Playhouse
Bronxville School
Boul
Thomas Scofield
Rat
Robert Chamberlin
Arlette
Mary Lawrence
Stack addresses high school seniors on safety
Hubert J. Stack, a Columbia Ph.D. candidate, spoke at the senior assembly about safety for the greater adventures of life. He focused on safety in automobiles, swimming, and camp fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert J. Stack
Columbia
No More Scarlet Fever Reported In Village
Dr Ralph Ryan village health officer reports no new scarlet fever cases in the past week. He inspects schools daily and checks all absent children to determine illness. The scarlet fever epidemic threatening the village appears under complete control.
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Ralph Ryan
Archers Begin Spring Practice in Scarsdale
The Scarsdale Archers held their first spring practice on Butler Field marking the third season since the group formed in 1927. Led by president William Cravath White and captain Caleb Hyatt, the club numbers about thirty members and plans a spring tournament as interest in archery grows across Westchester and beyond.
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Scarsdale
Touer Field
William Cravath White
Caleb Hyatt
Judge White
Fred P. Harrington
Mr. Hyatt
Butler Field
Westchester County
Scarsdale High School
The
Scarsdale Archers
I. Thord-Gray
Greenwich
Thaddeus Merriman
New York City
William C. White
Murray Hill Road
Post Road
H. B. Hubbell
New Rochelle
W. A. Harbison
White Plains
A. H. Chadbourn
W. L. Chausse
Martha Washburn
Howland. Brown
Mount Vernon
George A. Smith
Olive Hearn
Frederick A. Benton
Tuckahoe
William C. Griffing
James Randel
Virginia M. Owen
Shirley Arms
Courtney M. Owens
A. B. Nicklis
Pelham Manor
George A. Marsh
Boulevard
Andrew L. Brush
Cos Cob
Conn
G. P. Haynes
Miller Pierce
Charles Kear
Bridgeport
Ida C. Beyers
John Stevenson
Augustus Mang
Autenrieth Road
Lynn B. Dudley
D. Fulton
Sound Beach
Mr. Schenck
Zee Augustus Dannie to Sing Solo at City Concert
Miss Wood reports on Nicaragua conditions while Zee Augustus Dannie is announced as soloist for an upcoming city concert. The article notes local musical plans and previews the performance details.
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Augustus Dannie
Miss Wood
Nicaragua
County Tennis Club
Final Testimony in Fox Meadow Case Presented in White Plains
Frederick Fox testified in the Fox Meadow Case at the White Plains court opening. He spoke of twenty years in Searsdale real estate and valued Parkway land at seventy to eighty cents per square foot for single family homes between the Parkway and Fox Meadow Road where apartments could rise. Governor Miller noted Fox bought a Post road house in October for 70000 and spent 20000 on repairs, deeming it inferior to the Parkway parcel due to truck traffic. he suggested removing apartment restrictions could affect private property values.
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Frederick Fox
Fox Meadow
White Plains
Searsdale
Parkway
Fox Meadow Road
Miller
Mr. Fox
Post Road
Judge Cunningham
Butler
Rush Wilson
Fox
Scarsdale-Spencer Company
Old Popham
Scarsdale
Village Board of Appeals
Chase Road
Spencer Property
Walworth Avenue
River Road
McKennis
Golf Club Begins Summer Season at Scarsdale Course
Scarsdale Golf Club opens for summer with a new nineteenth hole under construction on the old pump house site and several new traps. The club lists a schedule of events starting May 11, plus committee members and plans for tennis courts and a Spring Dance.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
Kenneth M. Reed
Joseph D. Eby
Harvey B
William F. Kemp
Martin Lamour
Scarsdale Credit Association Holds Third Annual Meeting
The Scarsdale Credit Association met at The Scarsdale Tavern on April 9 with 35 members. Dr Walter Young was reelected president and officers include William Hooley vice president Richard Koepke treasurer and John P Ross secretary. The secretary invites new members to contact Scarsdale Supply Company for information on aims and activities.
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Scarsdale Credit Association
Scarsdale Tavern
Walter Young
William Hooley
Richard Koepke
John P. Ross
Scarsdale Supply Company
Dr Josephine Kenyon to speak on Adolescence
Dr Josephine H Kenyon will address the Scarsdale Parent Teacher Association on Wednesday April 17 at 3 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Her topic is Adolescence and the talk comes at the invitation of Scarsdale elementary and high school associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine H. Kenyon
Scarsdale
Parent Teacher Association
Kenyon
Edgemont
Health Questionnaire For School Children
Dr. Ralph R. Ryan, village health officer, sent a questionnaire to all Scarsdale parents on April 8 asking if family children have received toxin antitoxin treatment for diphtheria. The aim is to aid New York state efforts to eliminate diphtheria, described as harmless and preventive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Ryan
Scarsdale
State of New York
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Woman’s Club
Community Service Committee
Charles Underhill
MR. Benchley
Inquirer News Index
Village Trustes
Benchley
Greenacres
Edgewood Bridge
Coal Company
Hitchcock
Fox Meadow Tennis Club
Little Grey Stone
Greenburgh
Near East
Caroline Danforth
Bethell
Abrams-Haskell
Morschauser
Golf Club
Mr. McKennis
Local Credit
Als’n
Josephine Kenyon
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