Benson Resigns at Edgemont as Questionnaire Is Planned
Beverly Benson resigns from Edgemont School Board presidency and as a board member. Stuart Updike elected president with no replacement for Benson. A district meeting May 4 nears. a community questionnaire prepared by Greenville Community Council will be mailed to all residents to gather opinions on school consolidation and future facilities.
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Board of Education
Thegemont School
Beverly Benson
Stuart Updike
Benson
Greenville Community Council
Charles McAllister
McAllister
Scarsdale
Central Avenue
Edgemont
Hartsdale
Gondoliers Opera At Scarsdale High In April Show
152 Scarsdale High students stage The Gondoliers with lavish costumes and elaborate props. Act I features Venice colors and a sailing gondola, Act II shows court finery with regal robes and crowns. Richard Kime built the sailing vessel and throne chairs for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
France
Italy
England
Scarsdale High School
Venice
Barataria
Richard Kime
Health report lists new infectious cases in Scarsdale
Five new chicken pox cases, two measles cases, and one whooping cough were reported in Scarsdale last week by the Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Health Department
Church News And Editorials In Local Pages
A digest of church notes and editorial items appears across multiple pages, highlighting community worship updates, sermon topics, and reader opinions from local congregations and organizations.
Village Budget Hearing Slated Next Tuesday Evening
Public hearing on the proposed village budget will be held at the Village Hall next Tuesday evening at 8 15. Expenditures are estimated at 977000 with revenues of 165000 leaving 812000 to be assessed. The tax rate under this budget would be 311664 per 1000, an increase of 1982.
Greenville Church Seeks 50000 Building Campaign
The Greenville Community Church launches a campaign to raise 50000 to enlarge the Community House. A larger auditorium stage and basement recreation area will be added, integrated with the current building. O R Flandreau chairs the committee with John M Young handling publicity and Emory I Hessler supervising planning. The drive begins in early June with broad community cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville Community Church
O. R. Flandreau
Mount Joy Avenue
John M. Young
Underhill Road
Emory I. Hessler
Revere House
Greenville Council To Elect Tuesday
Officers of the Greenville Community Council will be elected at a meeting next Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the Edgemont School auditorium. Incumbents Charles McAllister Mrs William Blunt James M Banner seek another year. W E Wilson is candidate for vice president. Directors with three year terms include Mrs John Pershing Mr Wilson Mrs Kenneth W Greenawalt Dean Chamberlin and S Teichmann. Nominating chair R C Jewell and committee members preside over the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville Community Council
Edgemont School
Charles McAllister
William Blunt
James M. Banner
W. E. Wilson
John Pershing
Wilson
Kenneth W. Greenawalt
Dean Chamberlin
Scarsdale Meadows Association Elects Officers
Scarsdale Meadows Association regular meeting elected officers for the coming year. President G. F. Hansen-Sturm, vice-president Sidney H. Lane, treasurer Norman B. Paul, and secretary Frank J. Vargish. Retiring president John J. Flanagan spoke on the growing role of the section in Scarsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Meadows Association
G. F. Hansen- Sturm
Sidney H. Lane
Norman 8
Paul
Frank J. Vargish
John J. Flanagan
Herkimer Road
Scarsdale
Edgemont Teachers Open Letter to Inquirer
Members of the Edgemont Teachers Association spoke to the Board of Education on April 19. They outlined how the April 12 community vote creates confusion and uncertainty, risking teacher security and prompting some to seek jobs elsewhere. The letter underscores the link between teacher welfare and student welfare as the tenth and ninth grades move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgemont
Inquirer
Edgemont Teachers’ Association
Board of Education
Scarsdale
Communist Offensive Through UN Urged by Krout
Dr. John A. Krout of Columbia warned at the Scarsdale League of Women Voters luncheon that a strengthened United Nations must confront the Soviet challenge. He urged cooperation with noncapitalist nations and warned the USSR seeks world dominance, urging revival of democracy through renewed faith.
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United Nations
Russia
John A. Krout
Columbia University History Department
Searsdale
League of Women Voters of
Scarsdale
Woman's Club
Mortimer Rothschild
Martin J. Brennan
Courtney Brown
Jess L. Geisman
Dana Bigelow
John Theis
F. C. Rosecrance
Harold Jimker
Alexander W. Alley
Krout
India
Ussr
Weekly Scarsdale Weather: Highs and Lows Reported
Automatic-record temperatures from 4:30 to 5 PM for April 15–21 show daily highs and lows. A. W. Edderbuttel, cooperative observer, lists 54/38 on the 15th, 57/30 on the 16th, 54/37 on the 17th, 52/22 on the 18th, 54/30.5 on the 19th, 72/40 on the 20th, and 71/54 on the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Edderbuttel
Scarsdale
Dr. Howard A. Rusk Wins First Survey Award
Dr. Howard A. Rusk of 50 Greenacres Avenue received The Survey Midmonthly’s first Survey Award for an imaginative and constructive contribution to social work. The honor, awarded at the seventy fifth anniversary National Conference of Social Work in Atlantic City, honors his work translating armed forces rehabilitation insights into civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Rusk
Greenacres Avenue
Journal of Social Work
National Conference of Social Work
Atlantic City
Greenacres P T A Party Successful in All Ways
The Greenacres P T A spring festival drew families to Greenacres School gym for a ways and means party. Johnny O Leary guided square dances while Scarsdale High School students sold balloons plants and prizes as the crowd enjoyed refreshments and festive decor.
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Greenacres P.T. A
Scarsdale
Greenacres
Greenacres School
Greenacres P.T.A. Ways and Means
Johnny O'Leary
Margo Mayo
Scarsdale High School
Finletter to Speak on Federalism in Foreign Policy
Thomas K. Finletter, partner of Coudert Brothers and chair of the President's Air Policy Commission, will speak at Fox Meadow School gym on Wednesday April 28 at 8 15 p.m. The talk titled The Place of Federalism in our Foreign Policy follows his national air policy work and reports on air power and world peace.
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Thomas K. Finletter
Coudert Brothers
New York
Air Policy Commission
Fox Meadow School
Finletter
Clocks Daylight Saving Starts This Weekend
Clocks go forward one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday as Wise per-80Ng adjust Saturday night to align with the community. Daylight saving lasts until Sunday, September 26, marking the start of summer time.
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Wise
Civic Groups Back Three Candidates In Eastchester
Sixteen representatives from seven civic groups met at Hugh L. Holly’s home and endorsed Alfred L. Fitzgerald Ellsworth G D Paterson and Morrell S Lockhart for District One School Board. Voter eligibility includes property owners or leaseholders and parents of public school children. Two polling sites Cooper School and Waverly School open May 4 from noon to nine.
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Hugh L. Holly
United Civic Associations
Alfred L. Fitzgerald
Ellsworth G. D. Paterson
Morrell
Lockhart
District One
Eastchester
Westchester Park Association
California Ridge Residents Association
Oakridge Residents Association
Interlaken Residents
Cooper School
Waverly School
Morrell S. Lockhart
Robert P. Hagey
East Scarsdale Association Election Set for April 28
The East Scarsdale Association will hold its annual meeting and officer election on Wednesday April 28 at 8 15 p m at the Crossways Fire House. J Russell Lyttle chairs the nominating committee and will present the slate including Richard A Tilden president Herbert O Burden vice president David J Long secretary John R Sheehan treasurer for three year terms as governors James A Grant and Charles A Hammarstrom retiring president. Mayor Harry Humphreys will attend to speak on neighborhood associations and village government. A social hour will follow. All residents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Scarsdale Association
Crossways
J.russell Lyttle
Harry Humphreys
Richard A. Tilden
Herbert O. Burden
David J. Long
John R. Sheehan
James A. Grant
Charles A. Hammarstrom
Hospital staff elects leaders at St. Agnes
Dr. Grosvenor White of Olmsted Road was elected vice-president of the hospital staff. Dr. Henry Klapper, assistant chief of the surgical staff, was named president last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grosvenor White
Olmsted Road
St. Agnes Hospital
Henry Klapper
Korndorfer Wins Title in Bowling at Scarsdale
R L Korndorfer claimed the season championship with a 190 average at the Scarsdale Golf Club season finale. Runner up W J Collet led juniors and John M Young topped Class B while Korndorfer paired with J W Eige to win doubles. He also held a 186 season high average and led the 250 Club with a 273.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
R. L. Korndorfer
W. J. Collet
John M. Young
O. R. Summerville
Korndorfer
J. W. Eige
H. S. Barnhart
Collet
Eigo
G. H. McCracken
R. J. Heffring
P. M. Stewart
Zeltner
Clarke
E. L. Noetzel
Panthen Reelected Head of Inquirer Board
Mrs. Karl A. Panthen was reelected president of the board of directors of The Scarsdale Inquirer Inc at the annual board meeting following the stockholders meeting. Other officers include Mrs. Harris L. Wofford as vice president and Mrs. George D. Harris as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl A. Panthen
The
Scarsdale Inquirer, Inc
Harris L. Wofford
George D. Harris
David C. B. Harvey
James A. Carroll, Jr
Lynn B. Clarke
Robert S. Erskine
Ross Rally at Butler Field for Scout Display
The annual Ross Rally and competitions for first year Boy Scouts of Scarsdale will be held at Butler Field at 1 45 p m Saturday April 24. Public invited to watch Tenderfoot Scouts display their Scouting skills as troops entered since April 1 1947.
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Ross
Boy Scouts of
Scarsdale
Butler Field
Tenderfoot Scouts
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