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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

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Boy Scout Day Proclaimed in Scarsdale by Mayor

Mayor Harold L. Smith proclaims Monday February 11 as Boy Scout Day in Scarsdale to let Boy Scout Mayor Baldwin and deputies run the village, tour departments, and open a benefit show at the high school auditorium. The proclamation honors National Boy Scout Week February 6 to 12 and the 42nd anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.

Scarsdale Harold L. Smith al Baldwin Ned Reuter Karl Panthen Jerade Nardelli John Kelligrew Denny Devere William J. Short Chester A. Dobbs Baldwin Smith Boy Scouts of America Congress of the United States Boys of America Washington Irving Read Adirondacks State of New York

Names Suggested For Edgemont Rd

Eugene Exman president of the Edgemont School Board and Mrs. George Perl were named to seek reappointment at a Jan 30 Edgemont School nominating committee meeting. Other candidates include Mrs. Beat tie Dr. Blanford and Dr. Northrup with a Feb 20 closed session to select finalists. residents may submit written suggestions.

Eugene Exman Edgemont School Greenburgh George Perl Exman Perl Charles Beattie Charles D. Blanford Lester Arons Payton S. Kelly Charles L. Gebhardt Clarence Linville William H. Seely Herbert R. Northrup Walter Anderson Loring B. Andrews Geenville Community Council

Denied request to transfer grades between districts 2 and 1

The Scarsdale District 1 Board of Education refused on Monday night to accept 7th and 8th grade pupils from District 2 Quaker Ridge for next year. The decision was made in executive session citing concerns that delaying consolidation studies could be prejudiced by granting the transfer.

Board of Education of District 2 Quaker Ridge Scarsdale District 1 Board of Education

Scarsdale Church Names Scherfee Full-Time Assistant Minister

James F. Scherfee, long time part-time assistant minister at Scarsdale Community Baptist Church, is named full-time assistant minister. He will graduate in May from Union Theological Seminary with a Bachelor of Divinity and the church plans to ordain him during the Lenten season.

James F. Scherfee Scarsdale Community

Church News and Society Pages in Today's Edition

The index lists sections for Church News on pages 16 and 17, Editorials on page 10, Schools on pages 14 and 15, Society on pages 12 and 13, Theatres on page 18, and Women’s Club on page II.

Woman's Club

Pantry Prepared Leaflets Launched In Westchester Stores

More than 100000 leaflets titled Is Your Pantry Prepared will be handed to women shoppers in Westchester grocery stores starting today. The flyer answers why to have a Home Food Reserve where to keep it and what foods to store. Stanton M Strawson notes county and local Welfare Services of Civil Defense and food merchants collaborate, calling it a highly effective home front program.

Westchester Civil Defense Stanton M. Strawson

Benjamin Graham to Speak on The American Economy at LWV Scarsdale

Benjamin Graham president of Graham Newman speaks at the League of Women Voters of Scarsdale general meeting at the Woman's Club on Friday Feb 15 at two. He is a Scarsdale resident and Columbia graduate with a long career in finance and teaching. He authored Security Analysis Intelligent Investor and other works and served in U S government and NY finance roles. The league invites members friends and all interested to hear the noted author and lecturer discuss the economy.

Mars Benjamin Graham Graham - Newman Corp League of Women Voters of Scarsdale Woman’s Club Graham Columbia University Newburger, Henderson, and Loeb New York Stock Exchange U. S. Army War Contracts Price Adjustment Board AROCA New York State War Finance Committee Treasury Dept New York Yale Law Journal Brooklyn Law Review Forbes Magazine Magazine of Wall Street League

High School Plans Snack Bar Opening

The High School will open a snack bar in the teachers dining room next week from three to four on school days. A cafeteria worker will supervise with paid student assistants for a six week trial aimed at self support. no carbonated drinks will be sold by board recommendation to meet morning lunch needs of pupils before noon.

Board of Education

World Day of Prayer Observed at Scarsdale Church

World Day of Prayer services will be held Friday February 29 at Scarsdale Congregational Church 1 Heathcote Rd at two. Speaker Mrs Howard Stone Anderson will address attendees. Violin solo by Mrs Robert Muller of Hartsdale.

Scarsdale Congregational Church Heathcote Rd Howard Stone Anderson Robert Muller Hartsdale

Democrats Elect Kenneth M. Gould As New President

Kenneth M. Gould of Berkeley Road was elected president of the Scarsdale Democratic Club at its annual meeting on January 29 at the Woman's Club. He succeeds Mrs. Edward O. Perry, who led the club for two years and also headed the precursor Scarsdale Woman's Democratic Club.

Kenneth M. Gould Berkeley Rd Scarsdale Democratic Club Woman's Club Gould Edward O. Perry Scarsdale Woman's Democratic Club Perry Sara L. Bach Bell Rd Robert E. L. Howe, Jr Scarsdale Democratic Floyd Crews Mr. Howe White Plains

Heffering Elected President of Scarsdale Golf Club

Dr. Russell J. Heffering was elected president at the Scarsdale Golf Club annual meeting on January 30. He succeeds H. Beach Carpenter who reported a net income of 1200 dollars for 1951 despite a 1100 dollar restaurant deficit due to higher food prices.

Russell J. Heffering Scarsdale

Minstrel Show Cast Seeks Chorus Members In Scarsdale

The Scarsdale Legion Post on Mamaroneck Road announces the first chorus rehearsal for the Minstrel Show in the High School auditorium on March 7 and 8. Commander Gomer D. Reese Jr. says any local resident may join regardless of talent and Post membership is not required. Tickets were mailed to residents and Legion members.

Scarsdale Legion Legion Memorial Hall Mamaroneck Rd Gomer D. Reese Legion

Variances Granted for Heathcote Inn Site Plan Changes

The Board of Appeals approved limited variances for the Heathcote Inn property including a 5 story apartment and office building portion opposite Popham Hall. Parking on Lockwood Rd and landscaping on Circle Rd are approved with a revised lot plan showing 2.9 acres and reclassified parcels. Frank J. Heller and wife have 90 days to accept the order.

Heathcote Inn Popham Hall Lockwood Rd Circle Rd Board of Appeals Frank J. Heller Village Engineering Dept Village Board

Greenacres PTA Announces Leap Year Party Fun Night

Greenacres plans a Leap Year Party on Friday Feb 29 at the Greenacres School auditorium. The PTA fundraising committee and grade mothers organize games, prizes, square dancing and refreshments with ticket sales starting this week.

Greenacres PTA Belmont Corn Ways and Hart EB van Riper Talbot Babcock Paul Lazarus Howard Woolf Harold Simon Herman Frauenthal George P. Drowne, Jr Frederick Lewis Henry L. McClintock Greenacres Pta

Greenville GOP lists 17 candidates for club offices

The Greenville Republican Club plans its annual meeting Tuesday at 8 15 PM in the Greenville Community Church House. Sidney Edwards chairs the nominating committee which proposes officers E B Van Horn president George E Hall Jr vice president Katherine Crary recording secretary Frances Cosprove corresponding secretary Alan G Harquail treasurer and executive committee nominees Theodor C Ewen Howard L Volgenau James M Banner Nelson F Chambers Allen A Richman John E Griffith Charles A Schneider Dorothy McElroy Dianthe Melinette Howard F Hoffmaster Jr Raymond Howell Alice Hellmich The session includes a Presidential Forum on four Republican presidential contenders with club members leading the discussion.

Greenville Republican Club Greenville Community Church House Sidney Edwards E. B. van Horn George E. Hall, Jr Katherine Crary Frances Cosprove Alan G. Harquail Theodor C. Ewen Howard L. Volgenau James M. Banner Nelson F. Chambers Allen A. Richman John E. Griffith Charles A. Schneider Dorothy McElroy Dianthe Melinette Raymond Howell Alice Hellmich

County Federation Nominates State Officers At Winter Conference

Mrs Harris L Wofford of Wayside Lane a former Scarsdale Woman's Club president was nominated as president of the Westchester Federation of Women's Clubs at the Bronxville winter conference on Jan 25. Other state officers include Alvin Accola Pelham Manor Merritt Larchmont McGrotty Mamaronneck Oettler Port Chester Taylor Yonkers Wasserscheid Bedford Hills. About 30 clubs sent 262 delegates in morning session and 300 heard Millicent McIntosh Barnard College speak on The Home Source of the Nation's Strength.

Harris L. Wofford Wayside Lane Scarsdale Woman's Club Westchester Federation of Women's Clubs Bronxville Federation Alvin J. Accola Manor Club Pelham Manor Malcolm H. Merritt Woman's Club of Larchmont James McGrotty Mamaroneck William A. Oettler Contemporary Club Port Chester Clyde B. Taylor

Sylvan Gotshal Re elected UJA Board Chairman

Board chairman Sylvan Gotshal of Chesterfield Road was reelected to head the United Jewish Appeal board at a Jan 31 meeting in New York.

Sylvan Gotshal Chesterfield Rd The United Jewish Appeal New York

Knickerbocker Stars to Attend Scarsdale Basketball Clinic

Recreation Dept announced a Feb 15 clinic at the High School gym free to Scarsdale residents. Knickerbockers guest stars include Vince Boryla George Kaftan Ray Lumpp Harry Gallatin and Sweetwater Clifton with P Oram Smith and Scarsdale High School mentor squad participating.

Sal Prezioso New York Knickerbockers P. Oram Smith Scarsdale Knickerbocker Vince Boryla Notre Dame George Kaftan Holy Cross Boston Celtic Ray Lumpp NYU Harry Gallatin Northeast Missouri State College Knicks Sweetwater Clifton Globe Trotter Knickerbockers Sweetwater

Hisenhower Rally Planned for Madison Square Garden

Albert Ross of Wyndham Road serves as secretary for the Hisenhower Band Wagon Committee which has organized a rally at Madison Square Garden tonight. The program will be broadcast from 11 15 p m to 1 15 a m on Channel 4 television and WNBC radio.

Albert Ross Wyndham Rd Hisenhower Madison Square Garden WNBC

Scarsdale Board Eyes Prayer Proposal for Schools

The committee on educational policies and teaching staff reports on the Regents plan to open each school day with prayer. It notes varied views on legality and religious freedom, will study legal decisions, and asks the Superintendent to report on current spiritual development efforts in Scarsdale schools.

Board of Regents Board of Education Malcolm C. Spence Smuch Scarsdale

Inquirer's Publication Schedule Adjusted for Washington’s Birthday

Due to the February 22 holiday the Inquirer will publish on Thursday February 21. Society church organization news and letters to editor must be received by noon Monday. Display ads by noon Tuesday and classifieds by 4 pm Tuesday. Submissions for that week accepted Thursday or Friday next week.

Inquirer

Hiawatha comes to Scarsdale High for children’s show

Page Johnson stars in the Children's World Theatre production of Hiawatha tomorrow at 2:30 in the High School auditorium. Johnson, known from Broadway and Finger Lakes Drama Festival, performs in multiple youthful roles. Tickets are 75 cents at the box office. doors open at 2. Parents are urged to attend with their children.

Page Johnson Olivia de Havilland Mr. Johnson Wolf Hotep Red Bill Land of the Ithaca College Finger Lakes Scarsdale PTA Council

Parent Discussion Groups Sponsored by Family Service

Family Service of Scarsdale offers two parent discussion groups starting Feb 18 for mothers of children aged 5 to 10 and Feb 19 for parents of youths aged 10 to 14. Dr. Brockbank and Dr. Sobel lead five sessions each at five dollars, open to Scarsdale residents with limited attendance.

Family Service of Scarsdale Girl Scout House Margaret Brockbank Raymond Sobel Family Service Harwood Bldg Brockbank Columbia Bellvue Hospital Council Child Development Center Jewish Board of Guardians Nyc Grasslands Children's Ass'n White Plains Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Pleasantville Sobel Poundridge Harwood

Scarsdale All Talent Show to Benefit Scout Camp Read

John Reed King Warren Hull and Edward Dunn host the Scarsdale Recreation Dept all talent benefit at the High School auditorium Monday at eight. Westchester Park Way Police Glee Club Emil Fanning will sing three numbers as guests. About 25 acts compete for five prizes. proceeds support Camp Read.

John Reed King Warren Hull Edward Dunn M.C Scarsdale Recreation Dept Westchester County Parkway Police Glee Club Emil Fanning Sportcenter Pernice Florist Paul Hull Larry Elliott Albert Newlin Aliph Avery Duncan Andrews Lana Brennan Nancy Moore Roxanne Heater Jim O’bryan Ted Howell Ned MacDowell Edward Dunn, Jr Sylvestre Harris Patsy Bennett Pat Florence Hope Sparger Faith Heck Charlotte Duryea Charlotte Pomeroy Mary Ball Mildred Sue Davis Gail Wright Audrey Nichols Penny Greco Richard Mark William Kuhn Bill Reiss Harry Lisnau Bob Nobmann John Citron Gregory Dexter Cynthia Carpenter Anita Vogel Mary Lynn Marx Don McMillan The County Recreation Commission Ralph Damiano Rye Recreation Commission Andrew Sargis Ossining Jimmy Carr Recreation Dept

March on Polio Netted Over $7400

Citizens of Scarsdale contributed 7400.44 to the Mothers' March on Polio on January 30. Funds support local polio patient care and polio research, with more than 250 volunteers assisting under chairman Mrs. Bernard Krosney.

Scarsdale Bernard Krosney

Village Board Schedules Meeting On Feb 18

The Village Board will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday evening February 18 at 8 15 in the Village Hall due to the Lincoln's Birthday holiday next Tuesday.

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Edgemont Rd News Index Voters’ League Greystone World Day of Prayer Pornae Anep Heffering Golf Club Greenville Gop Hiawatha
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