Edgemont to Open Adult School in Greenville Edgemont
Plans for the Edgemont Adult School call for a one night per week program at Edgemont High School on White Oak Lane in fall 1957. District residents and non residents may enroll. The PTA Bulletin will seek course suggestions and night preferences with a mail option for non students. Tuesday night is unavailable.
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Edgemont- Greenville
Greenburgh
Edgemont Adult School
Edgemont High School
White Oak Lane
Edgemont Pta
Christmas Flower Show At Scarsdale Woman's Club
The Scarsdale Garden Club annual Christmas Flower Show at the Woman's Club will be held next Friday Dec 14 from 2:30 to 5 and 7 to 9. Tea is served 3 to 5. Exhibits include horticultural displays and pottery containers chaired by Mrs George Both. Entries span seven classes of wreaths garlands door decorations cheerful themes for Sunshine Cottage gifts for children and mantel and floor arrangements.
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Scarsdale Garden Club
Woman's Club
George Both
Sunshine Cottage
Council Sets $10,000 Goal to Block Korvette Outlet
Greenville Community Council aims to raise ten thousand dollars to oppose a Korvette store at Ardsley Road and Central Avenue with chairmen named for legal finance publicity and zoning. Council will delay incorporation action until civic groups report back as 477 of 1800 ballots show strong opposition.
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Greenville
Ardsley Rd
Central Ave
Howard Brunner
Charles Costabel
Argyle Rd
Allen Richman
Longview Drive
Fred Kelly, Jr
Ferndale Rd
John Young
Underhill Rd
Brunner
News Index and Page Listings for Church and Schools
The index lists sections for Church News on pages 22 and 23 Editorials on page 14 Schools on pages 17 and 18 Society on pages 20 and 21 Theatres on page 28 and notes the page positions for each category.
Scarsdale Quiz Answers Found In The Inquirer Library
The Inquirer suggests a school project researcher consults Harry Hansen's Scarsdale in the library or borrow The Inquirer's copy to obtain geography history industries government churches organizations schools and railroads. The writer did not provide an address or phone number and attempts to contact listed names failed.
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the Inquirer
Scarsdale
Harry Hansen
Inquirer
Family of Future Will Be Discussed By Leonard Mayo
Leonard W. Mayo will discuss what challenges face the family of the future at the final session of Scarsdale Adult School’s course Building a Healthy Family. Mayo, director of the Association for the Aid for Crippled Children, has chaired White House conference committees and worked with the Rusk Mission. he joined the U S delegation to the first UN Congress on Crime Prevention in 1955. Members and guests may attend at Scarsdale High School Tuesday at eight.
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Leonard W. Mayo
Scarsdale
Scarsdale High School
Mayo
Ass'n
International Union For Child Welfare
White House
Rusk Mission
U.S
Audiences Praise High School Our Town Production
Senior High School audiences filled with repeat viewers praised the play Our Town on November 30 and December 1. The actors, especially David Rusk in the Narrator role, delivered sincere, moving performances that broke the footlights barrier and drew the crowd into the experience.
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Our Town
Thornton Wilder
Boston
Wilder
David Rusk
Marguerite Higgins to Speak at Scarsdale Adult School
Marguerite Higgins, renowned foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune, will lecture Tuesday at nine in the High School auditorium as the Headline News course concludes. Higgins, born in Hong Kong and educated in England and France, rose from UC graduate to war correspondent, earning the Army combat ribbon and the New York Newspaper Women's prize for covering liberation events.
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Marguerite Higgins
Scarsdale
Miss Higgins
Washington
New York Herald Tribune
Hong Kong
China
England
France
University of California
Columbia University
The
Herald Tribune
Europe
US Army
Dachau Camp
New York
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Berlin
Korea
Tokyo
Village Board Sets Two Public Hearings Tuesday Night
The village board will hold two hearings at 8:15 PM in the Village Hall Annex. One covers the village purchase of three parcels on the Tooker property for the Heathcote Corner bypass exit and entrance. The other requests removal of an unused right of way at Pine Crest Road from the village map, per the Planning Commission.
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Village Board
Village Hall
Tooker
Weaver St
Boston and Westchester
New Rochelle
Donnybrook
Heathcote Corner
Pinecrest Rd
Heathcote Rd
Planning Commission
Mixed Doubles Winners in Scrambled Tourney at Fox Meadow
Miss Ruth Chalmers and Robert Brown won the annual scrambled mixed doubles platform tennis tournament at Fox Meadow Tennis Club on December 1 and 2. They defeated Mrs Pey ton Auxford and Malcolm Spence 6-4 6-2 in the final as 60 entries competed in sunny weather.
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Ruth Chalmers
Robert Brown
Fox Meadow
Peyton Auxford
Malcolm Spence
Sally Wilson
James English
Thomas Creamer
James M. Beall
Auxford
Mr. Spence
F. Guild Devere
Scarsdale Police Receives Safety Citation at Fund Dinner
The Scarsdale Police Department earned a safety citation for its safety effort during the past fiscal year ending July 1. The award was presented at the Westchester Bronx award dinner of the State Insurance Fund held November 29 at the Roger Smith Hotel in White Plains.
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Scarsdale
Westchester Bronx
State Insurance Fund
Roger Smith Hotel
White Plains
Scarsdale Women Rally To Aid Exiled Hungarians
Scarsdale women organized a drive sending a truck with winter clothing and bedding to First Aid for Hungary in New York. Donations continued at the Yolan Elton Shop with coats shoes and blankets. money gifts urged to be sent to First Aid for Hungary in New York. Local groups including Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts collect items. Scarsdale Friends maintain year round drives for aid and support.
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Scarsdale
First Aid For Hungary, Inc
New York City
Hungary
Austria
Eltons
First Aid For
Hungary, Inc
East 83Rd St
New York
N.Y
Nine year old Mai Lan cast in Dragon theatre role
The Scarsdale Children's Theatre presents Land of the Play ful Dragon with nine year old Mai Lan in the little court dancer part. Mai Lan, daughter of an American doctor and an Indo Chinese mother, is a veteran of Mara's company and has appeared on Kukla Fran and Ollie and Juvenile Jury. Doors open 1 55, tickets 2 50, chaperones available.
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Little Court
Mara
Scarsdale High School
Mai- Lan
Mai-Lan
Cambodia
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Gale
Korean Colleges Honor the Rusks in Seoul Ceremonies
In Seoul, Dr. Howard A. Rusk of New York University received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Chunggang University of Korea, while Mrs. Rusk earned a Doctor of Humane Letters from Ewha Women’s University. Rusk chairs the American Korean Foundation. Mrs. Rusk serves on its executive committee. Thirty-six months saw 16 Korean physicians trained at NYU Bellevue Medical Center in several rehab related specialties.
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Seoul
Navy
Howard A. Rusk
Greenacres Ave
Dept. of
New York University
Chungang University of Korea
Rusk
Ewha Women's University
American-Korean Foundation
Planning Commission sets hearings for December meeting
Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on Saturday morning December 15 at 10 o clock in the Village Hall Annex No 1 public hearings have been set.
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Planning Commission
Christmas Hours At the Post Office
To reduce lines residents are urged to buy stamps by tomorrow. The Heathcote Station Chase Rd main office and Brook St sub-station will open eight to five on Saturdays December 15 and 22. Parcel Post limits 72 inches combined length and girth, 40 pounds up to 150 miles, 20 pounds beyond. fragile items require cushioned packing in corrugated or wooden boxes.
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Chase Rd
Heathcote
Weaver St
Brook St
Post Rds
Community Fund Nears 1956 Goal in Scarsdale
The Scarsdale Community Fund has raised 11958053 dollars toward its 1956 total with just over 4000 left to reach finis. More than 450 contributors remain to be heard from as General Solicitation reaches 68,60628 of its 52051 quota. Pacemakers stand at 3523225 of 37000 and Business Section nears full success with 448950 of 4650.
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Scarsdale Community Fund
Use of School Buildings Discussed by School Board
Next waste paper collection of the Scarsdale Post of the American Legion will be made shortly after the turn of the year. Residents are asked to save all newspapers, magazines, and so on instead of throwing them out.
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Scarsdale
The
American Legion
Edgewood Principal Granted Short Leave of Absence
Mrs. Aileen W. Robinson of Edgewood School was granted a leave of absence from December 6 to 21 at full pay by the Board of Education after physicians ordered rest.
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Aileen W. Robinson
Edgewood
Board of Education
Fox Meadow PTA S Night in New Orleans Fundraiser
Fox Meadow School hosts a Ways and Means Party tonight from 8 30 featuring A Night in New Orleans. Hostesses include Mrs Howard A Arden and Mrs Eliot B Weathers with a Dixie Land Orchestra and Arthur Murray dancers. Book and Record stalls reopen Saturday for younger shoppers. tickets win a Lake Placid weekend prize.
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Fox Meadow School
PTA
New Orleans
Howard A. Arden
Eliot B. Weathers
Leo
Jobe Gasi
Lake Placid
School board to hear revised rules on use of district buildings
District 1 Board of Education discussed proposed revisions to non school uses of school buildings. A public hearing on Jan 7 will address the new regulations. Mimeographed copies will be available after Dec 17 at the superintendent’s office.
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Board of Education
District 1
Rudolf P. Berle
Archibald B. Shaw
Berle
Edgewood
Fox Meadow
Greenacres
Heathcote
High School
Santa Claus to Answer Children Letters in Scarsdale
Scarsdale Recreation Dept plans to place Santa mail boxes around the village for children to send letters to North Pole Santa. Letters must include gift givers name and return address. The Junior League of Scarsdale and Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce organize the project with volunteers and materials from local groups and donors.
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Scarsdale
Mrs. Walker
Ruby Smith
Joanne Morehauser
Jane Cline
Cynthia Billings
Betty Jane Merwin
Molly Ware
Ruth Lysle
Alice Cooper
Janet Christie
Helen Beard
Ann Carol Cullen
Mary Jane Burgand
Sue Mudge
Priscila Mudge
Mary Allen Thompson
Nancy Rankin
Judy McCracken
Barbara McGowan
Louise Noetzel
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Edgemont
Woman’s Club
Council
Korvette
News Index
Leonard Mayo
Bn Gai
To R
Dave Rusk
Johanna Shaw
William Stott
Emily Webb
George Gibbs
Consiedes
jan—Neraia Treba Moargustite Higgins
Yolan Elton
Garth Rd
Children’s Theatre
Gwen Rogol
Community Fund
Ptas
PT Council
Red Cross
Town Club
Scarsdale Adult School
Santa Claus
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