Christmas Eve Carolers Welcome Christmas Day in Scarsdale
Scarsdale residents gathered for traditional caroling around village trees including Boniface Circle, Crane Pond in Edgemont, Longview Drive, Strathmore, and Davis Park in Arthur Manor. Local officials and volunteers hailed neighborliness as Santa distributed gifts to children, with the High School Band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Boniface Circle
Ralph Keating
David B. Mathias
Mathias
Robert Louis Stevenson
Crane Pond
Edgemont
Longview Drive
Longview
Strathmore Rd
Strathmore
Davis Park
Arthur Manor
Alwyn Ogden
Clarence Rad
Lucy
Arthur Hasselman
Philip Brody
Arthur Manor Ass’'n
Santa Claus
Ed Grey
Santa
Ehret Named Conductor for Westchester County Chorus 1958
Walter Ehret, Scarsdale Schools choral director, is named to succeed Dr. Harry R. Wilson as conductor of the Westchester County Chorus. Rehearsals resume January 8 at the County Center White Plains with open auditions for all county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recreation Commission
Walter Ehret
Scarsdale
Harry R. Wilson
Westchester County
County Center
White Plains
Sal J. Prezioso
County Recreation
Ehret
New Jersey
New York
Juilliard School of Music
Teachers College
Columbia University
NYS Music Ass'n
Dr. Wilson
Westchester County Chorus
Westchester
NYU Names Coler Head Of Creative Science Program
NYU's Division of General Education establishes a Creative Science Program directed by Adjunct Professor Myron A. Coler. The initiative studies creativity in sciences, plans seminars starting 1958, and aims to publish findings. A reference library will codify literature on creativity. Coler, a long time NYU associate and inventor, led research at Markite Co and contributed to the Manhattan Project and several national labs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
Division of
General Education
Myron A. Coler
Secor Rd
NYU
Coler
Division of General Education
Washington Square
Nyc
Markite Co
New York
College of Engineering
The
Knickerbocker Clinic at Scarsdale High Jan 3
The Recreation Dept hosts the annual NY Knickerbocker Basketball Clinic next Friday Jan 3 at 8 p.m. in Scarsdale High School gym. The Scarsdale High School Varsity team coached by Warren Goodie will attend. All residents are invited with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NY Knickerbocker
Recreation Dept
Scarsdale High School
Warren Goodie
York Nativity Play A Christmas Gift From Eight Churches
The York Nativity Play opened December 17 to 20 at St James the Less, presented by the Scarsdale Players with over seventy volunteers from local churches and the Congre gational Church choir. The production, rooted in medieval York Craft Guild plays, featured a serious of illuminated vignettes with a cappella carols and strong acting from Jill Scully, David Fairchild, and others. Director John Gass led the inspired effort with a full team of designers and volunteers, offering a shared message of human brotherhood and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Players
York
Church of St. James the Less
Congregational Church
Angel
King
St. James Church
Tive
Claire v. G. Thomas
Christ
Boniface Circle
Community Baptist
Congregational
Grace Lutheran
Immaculate Heart of Mary
St. James the Seas
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Pius X
Trinity Lutheran
Christ Child
Cnrol
Weekly Temperature Dip and Rain Totals at Popham Road
Weather data from the local government station at Popham Road firehouse reports daily highs and lows for December 18 to 23. Readings include 34/24 on Dec 18 and 56/36 on Dec 19, with 60/53 on Dec 20, 60/50 on Dec 21, 50/41 on Dec 22, and 54/26 on Dec 23. Precipitation totals run 0.08 in on Dec 19, 0.68 in on Dec 20, 1.34 in on Dec 21, and degree days total 112 for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Rd
John J. Kappes
New York Board of Trade Names Baylis Vice President
Arthur E Baylis of Cohawney Road, vice president of the New York Central System, was named a vice president of the New York Board of Trade Inc at the organization's annual meeting held December 18 at India House Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Baylis
Cohawney Rd
New York Central System
New York Board of Trade, Inc
India House
Hanover Square
Nyc
Scarsdale Nurse Assn slate shown for annual meeting
The Scarsdale Hartsdale Visiting Nurse Association presented its nominating slate to the board for a three year term with officers including Mrs George W Breckwoldt as president and William Romans as first vice president. The annual meeting is January 21 and officers will be elected afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale-Hartsdale
Neal W. Dale
Robert Buchanan
Samuel Gordon
G. Douglas Morris
E. Clayton Seeley
Lester Stone
George W. Breckwoldt
William Romans
Oliver Melchior
Frederic W. Meyers
Association
Dale
Mmes
Arthur Callahan
Edward Hochhauser
Robert Thornton, Jr
David Rosenberg
Scarsdale High Stages Win Over Stepinac to Lead League
Scarsdale High School seized first place in the Westchester Rifle League on December 16 by defeating Stepinac 711 to 640. Top Scarsdale shooters included George Moffat 144, John Phillips 143, Albie Oettinger 143, Tom Freyberg 141, Ron Cochran 140 with a perfect 100 from prone. Cochran outscored Stepinac’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale High School
Westchester Rifle League
Stepinac
Ron Cochran
George Moffat
John Phillips
Albie Oettinger
Tom Freyberg
Cochran
Theatres Page Promises Local Stage Highlights
The publication showcases theater listings and previews for upcoming shows and cultural events in the city. Readers are invited to plan attendance at performances, with notes on venues and timing.
Two Scarsdale Men Injured On Post Road Crash
Two Scarsdale residents Good win Weinberg and Robert Calvert were hit on Post Road near Ferncliff Road after alighting from a bus. Weinberg suffered lower back injuries and was taken to White Plains Hospital. Calvert had left hip abrasions and received care from a Scarsdale physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Post Rd
Ferncliff Rd
Goodwin Weinberg
Rodney Rd
Robert Calvert
Nelson Rd
Dorothea Joyce
Edgewood Rd
Weinberg
White Plains Hospital
Calvert
Scarsdale Audubon to Participate in 58th Christmas Count
The Scarsdale Audubon Society joins Port Chester Greenwich Stamford in the 58th annual Christmas Count held December 21 to January 1. About 500 reports from 48 states, DC, Hawaii, and five Canadian provinces are compiled to aid science through field notes and bird watching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Audubon Society
Scarsdale Society
Scarsdale Audubon Society
National Society
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Canadian
Switzerland
Holland
England
Scotland
Mexico
Appointment of Mrs Manuel Lee Robbins as Vice Chairman
The Women's National Republican Club announced Mrs Manuel Lee Robbins as vice chairman of its 1958 School of Politics. The school will be led by Mrs Maude E Ten Eyck and begin January 15 at 3 West 51st Street New York. The theme is Work Now to Win Later. Robbins also serves as NYS Federation of Women Republican Clubs program chair and was 1948 treasurer of the Women's Committee for Dewey for President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Lee Robbins
Scarsdale
Women's Republican Club
Westchester County Women's Republican Club
National Republican Club
Stewart F. Alexander
Maude E. Ten Eyck
Nyc
NY State Assembly
West 51St St
Westchester County
Robbins
NYS Federation of Women's Republican Clubs
Women's Committee
Dewey
Philadelphia
Scarsdale Opens 1958 Talent Show Applications
The eighth annual Scarsdale Talent Show applications are now available. The event on February 11 at Scarsdale High School auditorium benefits the Scarsdale Boy Scouts camping program. Open to Scarsdale students or residents up to 21 and Scouts of the Cohawney District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Recreation
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale Boy Scouts
Scouts
Cohawney
James E. Arles
Edward J. Ghiazza
Edward Rose
Arles
Scarsdale Adult Recreation Club Offers 10 Week Course
Residents may register for a 10 week program to begin Tuesday January 7 at Quaker Ridge School. The Recreation Dept with Quaker Ridge PTA and Emilio DaBramo supervise activities including volleyball badminton table tennis and group games. Contact Mrs. Marvin Robinson or William L. Foley for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Adult Recreation Club
Quaker Ridge School
Recreation Dept
Quaker Ridge Pta
Emilio DaBramo
Marvin Robinson
PTA
William L. Foley
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William L. Butcher
Carnegie Hall
Madison Square Garden
Fred Waring
Mr. Ehret
N. Y
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Mary
Jill Scully
Joseph
David Fairchild
Gabriel
John Cone
Rosalie Erekson
Deidre Duff
Sally Leech
Elizabeth
Ruth Hayes
Three Shepherds
Stephen Jantzen
Bernard Ryan
Lawrence Madison
Priest
Frank D. Hayes
Anna
Carmela Fairchild
Simeon
Father Kempsell
Roger Wentworth
Jacques Raymond
Roger Appleby
King Herod
William Stott
Messenger
Fred Stanton
John
Hemmerly
Lois von Haupt
N. Y. Board of Trade Post
Ray Poirier
James J. Lyons
Gene Altieri
John Nagle
Nagle
Auxiliary Police
Auxiliary
Ass’n State
Manhattan Tower
Craig Lyons
Mac McNamara
John Darrow
Debbie Dunning
Scarsdale Recreation Council
Dick Handel
Joyce Frank
Larry Madison
Sheri Gershman
John Lucas
Linda Price
Bill Steinberg
Dick Meyers
Linda Hermanson
Gale Picard
Patty Woolf
Mike Fox
Dick Holbrooke
Edward J. Ghiazgza
News Inden
Church
Schools
Theatres
Audubon Group
the Inquirer
National
Tropics
U. S
Port Chester- Greenwich - Stamford
National Group
Frederic M. McClelland
Heathcote Apts
Adoption Service of
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
New York University Graduate School
NY Bond Club
NY Society of Security Analysts
Shenorock Shore Club
Heathcote-Overhill Corp
Oaklawn Foundation
Heath
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