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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1946

Page

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Greenridge Association Plans Fight Against Rezoning

Members of the Greenridge Association met at Scarsdale Golf Club to oppose a Town Council rezoning proposal at Old Colony Road and Clubway for an apartment house. John H. Thompson was elected president, and a plan to press hearings and letters to block changes was outlined. The group also criticized the council for denying a petition to place Pipe Line Road ridge area into a natural preserve and vowed further action.

Greenridge Association Old Colony Ridge Clubway Greenburgh Scarsdale Golf Club Old Colony Road John H. Thompson Kenneth W. Greenawalt Lloyd M. Powell A. T. Sutherland George B. Engelhardt Ralph Winters Roger Foss Scarsdale Pipe Line Road Edgemont Place Hartsdale Avenue Greenawalt

County board debates freezing commercial rents in Westchester

Westchester County Supervisors clash over a proposed Condon-Wilson bill to cap commercial rent increases at 15 percent over March 1 1943 rents. Supporters say relief for tenants is needed while opponents warn of risks to landlords and new construction as debate continues in committee.

Board of Supervisors Westchester Joseph G. Saile White Plains Albany Supreme Court Mr. Saile

Town Club Satirizes Its Members at Husbands Night Farce

Scarsdale Town Club members played a clown skit based on Mere Man at the husbands night party in the clubhouse. George M. Waugh Jr led the spoof with Mrs. Harold Bennett and Mrs. Everett Noetzel prompting audience applause and boos. About five hundred attended the two performances and a buffet supper followed.

George B. Clifton Scarsdale Woman's Club Clown Club Music Room Town Club George M. Waugh, Jr Charles F. Hazelwood William L. Richard Harold Bennett Everett Noetzel Mr. Clifton Harris F. MacNeish William H. Conant John N. Ledbetter, Jr Kenneth C. Bell William Raymond Bell R. E. L. Howe, Jr Louis D. Fletcher Peter W. Quinn John Pershing David Magowan Ford G. Drake John K. Starkweather Lynn B. Clarke William Britton Stitt H. Dudley Bieran Alfred H. Phillips Edward D. Gillies Henry Harold S. Speed Peirce Johnson Scarsdale Madame Fifi New York Ralph Keating Keating Bell Noetzel P. John Braidwood Arthur W. Mellon Harris Wofford Paul E. Doherty Everett W. Barto G. Wallace Bates Waldo Flinn Robert P. Judy Donald 8. Knapp Edwin B. Laughlin Sam Thompson Gilbert G. Tynan Warren H. Vail Harold H. Bennett George W. M. Clark Doherty Vail John Gass L Everett L. Noetzel Waugh William L. Rickard Bennett Hazelwood W. R. Bell

Wayside Players to Perform for Legion Meeting

The Wayside Players will entertain members of the Scarsdale American Legion Post at the February meeting in the Harwood Building next Wednesday at 8 30 p m. Three comedies will be staged Bridge Blackouts The Pride of the Claghorns and On with the Old with cast Virginia Haynes Rae Rawitzer Virginia Kelly Vy Hirtz Anson McLoud George B Matthews Lindsay Stachan Gwynne Spencer directed by Mrs Dorothy Kindred longtime Wayside associate.

Wayside Players Scarsdale Scarsdale Post American Legion Harwood George B. Matthews Lindsay Stachan Gwynne Spencer Dorothy Kindred

Index of local sections and features

A listing of newspaper sections including Churches Editorials Honorable Discharge Men in Service Obituaries School News Sports Society Theatres and Woman's Club with page numbers for easy navigation. It highlights the paper structure and where to find each topic.

Woman's Club

Porter Mixes Bags. Inquirer Found By Telegraph

A distressed woman from Richmond Hill called The Inquirer claiming a Boston station porter gave her the wrong bag. Inside she found a torn address label and, after reviewing mailing lists, detectives located a matching address in Waban Massachusetts and sent a telegram.

the Inquirer Richmond Hill Boston Waban Massachusetts

Roundtable Discussion on Georgia Arnall Government

Scarsdale Roundtable meets at 8 15 p m in Scarsdale High School board room to discuss the Arnall government in Georgia. Lt Col Claude V Lyle formerly of Atlanta will review Georgia State government background and Ellis Arnall administration accomplishments and then open discussion follows. All interested persons are invited.

Scarsdale High School Scarsdale

School Board Plans Regular Monthly Meeting

Members of the Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting next Monday evening at 8 15 in the board room at the High School.

Board of Education

Community Service Elects Officers for Coming Year

Scarsdale volunteers outline new officers for the coming year and call for local clothing drive contributions. Residents are asked to wrap garments and place them on curbs by 1 pm Sunday. neighboring communities can send bundles to Freightway for pickup that afternoon.

Community Service Scarsdale Freightway

Scarsdale Community Service Adopts By-Law Changes

At the annual meeting in the Harwood Building Legion rooms, officers were elected for various terms. Amendments to the by-laws included abolishing the office of executive secretary. New and continuing board members named, with several terms expiring in 1947 and 1948, and division chiefs introduced to outline plans.

Scarsdale Community Service, Inc Legion Rooms Harwood Raymond Atwood Joseph P. Anderson Harold D. Hynds Courtlandt Otis Allen Wilber Hose John Pershing Lawrence Spivak Manuel Whittemore Jerome A. Eisner Uel S Walter Mitchell A. Harned Frederick S. Kauffman A. C. Childs Theodore Erinckerhoff W. A. Riggins, Jr Frank T. Zinn Norman E. Horn Card Lyttle Kenneth M. Sevier Vernon G. Smith Sherwood E. Silliman Earl 3. Breeding Dana Caulkins Clarence K. Whitehill Lyttle Pershing Silliman Breeding Horn Dave Harvey Irs Corporation

Beauty Parlor Bill Seeks County Licensing Authority

Supervisor Joseph G. Saile of White Plains introduced a resolution in the Board of Supervisors on Monday giving the County Health Board power to license beauty and hairdressing shops and regulate coal tar use in cosmetics. The measure, aiming to expand beyond state sanitary code inspections, was referred to Dr. William A. Holla, the county health commissioner.

County Health Board Board of Supervisors Joseph G. Saile White Plains William A. Holla

March of Dimes Drive by Scarsdale Juniorettes

The Scarsdale Woman's Club Juniorettes led by Ann Leister ran a weeklong March of Dimes collection at the Scarsdale Theatre with six to eight girls each evening and on weekend matinees. Helpers included Ann Chisholm, Pat Foot, Alice Merwin, Carolyn Adams, Pam Bartlett, and many others assisting across shifts and events.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Ann Leister Scarsdale Theatre Inquirer Ann Chishelm Pat Foot Alice Merwin Car Olyn Minner Virginia Morris Sandy Winthrop Carolyn Adams Pam Bartlett Pauline Berry Beverly Biggs Laurel Case Alice Chapman Priscilla Dewey Lorna Doherty Jacqueline Foulds Connie Greacen Jean Griswold Joy Griswold Judy Grogan Gertrude McCarthy Nancy Mc Master Virginia O'Hearn Lois Pearson Joan Piccot June Pohle Joan Ross Sydney Sherwin Harriet Smith Sue Swyers Eleanor Walton Mary Jane White Mary Jo Wilbur Grace Wilson Cynthia Feldman Judy Aronson Norima Wolff

Village reports chicken pox and measles cases

One case of chicken pox and ten of measles were reported in the village since last Friday, signaling a local outbreak but with no details on containment.

Banker Named Price Control Board Chairman in White Plains

Wallace O. Banker, former Hartsdale War Price and Potion ing Board head, named chairman of the Price Control Board at 206 Main Street White Plains, replacing James Innes who resigned due to ill health. The board also serves Scarsdale Ossining Hartsdale Mount Kisco and Pleasantville. Banker, a resident of Mayfair Acres Greenburgh, is purchasing agent for Roosevelt Hospital in New York.

Wallace O. Banker Hartsdale War Price Control Board Main Street White Plains James Innes Innes Road David J. Williams New York Scarsdale Hartsdale Ossining Mount Kisco Pleasantville Banker Mayfair Acres Greenburgh Roosevelt Hospital

Westchester to See Major Highway Projects This Year

County Executive Herbert Gerlach announced plans for four large highway projects in Westchester. The Saw Mill River Parkway extension from Chappaqua to Katonah would connect with Route 22, the Bronx River Parkway widening from the NYC line to Midland Avenue in Yonkers, the New England Thruway work using Pelham Port Chester Parkway right of way, and a Deegan Boulevard traffic relief scheme with three route options near Greenburgh Hawthorne and Yonkers. State would cover land and construction costs.

Herbert C. Gerlach Albany James C. Harding Charles H. Sells Chappaqua Katonah New York City Line Midland Avenue Yonkers Gerlach Sells Pelham-Port Chester Parkway State Line New York City Deegan Boulevard Bronx Central Park Avenue Yonkers Line White Plains Greenburgh Saw Mill River Road State Troopers Hawthorne Sprain Brook Parkway Hudson

Ridge Club Installs Officers At Heath Ridge Meeting

At Crossways Firehouse on Tuesday January 22 the Heath Ridge Home and Garden Club adopted its constitution and bylaws. Elected officers include Thomas A. Sharples president Mrs Maurice Gertner vice president Elsa Rybar secretary Herbert P. Burden treasurer Ashley Leavitt librarian Chauncey C Miller Bert Cotton and Doctor Louis Citron as executive members. Refreshments followed the elections served by Mrs George G Stadler and Mrs Thomas A Sharples.

New Heathridge Home and Garden Club Crossways Firehouse Chauncey C. Miller Thomas A. Sharples Maurice Gertner Elsa Rybar Herbert P. Burden Ashley Leavitt Bert Cotton Louis Citron

Hangar Dance Tomorrow Seeks New Members

The Hangar hosts a midyear member dance tomorrow night from nine to twelve to renew expiring memberships and recruit new members at 1.25 dollars for a season through September. Finals of the bowling tournament, postponed from January 26 due to illness, will be held tonight with Bobby Edwards' band providing music.

Bobby Edwards

Red Cross Names District Chairmen for Scarsdale Drive

Red Cross appoints district chairmen to lead fund drive solicitation in Scarsdale areas. Thomas L. Burch announces the drive with a February 24 Red Cross Sunday and a $43 750 quota, a 50 percent cut from 1945. Chairmen include Arthur Manor Louis Hansen Burgess Farm W A Tipton Business Section Roy Ellinghouse Cotswold K K Hoagg Drake Road Edgewood G Herbert McCracken East Scarsdale C A Hammarstrom Edgemont Liston Noble Edgemont Gardens R Putnam Kingsbury Fort Hill Edwin J Browne Fort Hill Village C L D Bean Fox Meadow Richard P Windisch Grange and Green Farms Charles W Buford Green Acres One Kurt R Vogel Green Acres Two Horace W Hardy Heathcote Carter M Braxton Murray Hill Robert J Whitfield Popham North Addison R Wilson Popham South Charles W Braden Quaker Ridge Walter C Howe Jr Scarsdale Longview Joseph F Stilling Scarsdale Meadows Larry K Elliott

Red Cross Thomas L. Burch Scarsdale Arthur Manor Louis Hansen Burgess Farm W. A. Tipton Roy Ellinghouse Cotswold K. K. Hoagg Drake Road Edgewood G. Herbert McCracken East Scarsdale A. Hammarstrom Edgemont Liston Noble Edgemont Gardens R. Putnam Kingsbury Fort Hill Edwin ‘J. Browne Fort Hill Village C.L. D. Bean Fox Meadow Richard P. Windisch Grange and Green Farms Charles W. Buford Greenacres Kurt R. Vogel Horace W. Hardy Heathcote Carter M. Braxton Murray Hill Robert J. Whitfield Popham North Addison R. Wilson Popham South Charles W. Braden Quaker Ridge Walter C. Howe, Jr Scarsdale Longview Joseph F. Stilling Scarsdale Meadows Larry K. Elliott

Resolution to restore season golf tickets at county courses

Minority Leader Alex Cooke Jr of Yonkers introduced a resolution in the Board of Supervisors this week asking the Park Commission to restore season golf course tickets that were discontinued for the last two years. Majority Leader William F. Horan of Eastchester proposed studying county residents’ preference in reservations on the four county owned courses.

Board of Supervisors Alex Cooke, Jr Yonkers Park Commission William F. Horan Eastchester

Mrs Albert Thiele Elected Treasurer in NYS Club Federation

Mrs Albert E Thiele of Pine Crest Road was elected treasurer of the Federation of Women's Republican Clubs of New York State at a meeting Friday. The event was held at the Commodore Hotel.

Albert E. Thiele Pinecrest Road Federation of Women's Republican Clubs of New York Commodore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson Armstrong Yonkers Eleventh Ward Charles E. Doyle Peekskill Committee On Woman’s Club Legion News Index Detective Bureau Georgia Whittemore Family Service Margaret G. Davidson Nursing Service Glenna Wabella Sevier Rupert T. Brown March of Dimes Death Ridge Club
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