Scarsdale Directors Elected to White Plains Hospital Board
Frank O. Ayres and John W. Appel of Scarsdale were elected as board governors and Colonel Alexander B. Crane was re elected as second vice president at last week’s annual meeting. Officers re elected included Henry R. Barrett as president and Ambrose F. McCabe as secretary, with Barrett noting the hospital’s service area covers White Plains and surrounding towns encompassing roughly 50 000 people and capable of about 100 patients at a time. The annual report cites 1927 average monthly attendance of 207 and 1928 at 227 patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Ayres
John W. Appel
Scarsdale
White Plains Hospital
Alexander B. Crane
Henry R. Barrett
Clarion B. Winslow
Charles H. Tibbits
Reginald P. Ray
Ambrose F. McCabe
Barrett
White Plains
North White Plains
Rosedale
Silver Lake Park
Chatterton Hill
Pleasantville
Mount Kisco Hospital
Elmsford
Tarrytown Hospital
Eastchester
Bronxville Hospital
Purchase Street Ridge
United Hospital of
Rye
Port Chester
Guild Director Speaks to Players at Wayside Dinner
Miss Theresa Helburn executive director of the Theatre Guild was guest of honor at a Wayside Players dinner at the Women’s Club. She outlined the Guild production process from reading and casting to opening night and shared anecdotes about current shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Helburn
Theatre Guild
Wayside Players
Woman’s Club
Miss Helburn
Guild
New York
E. Rossmassler
George Hugh Smyth
Walter Schwarz
Thomas Scofield
Agnes Smith
Hobart Upjohn
Reverend Shipherd resigns from Scarsdale Congregational Church
Dr. Theodore M. Shipherd, pastor of the Scarsdale Congregational Church, announced his resignation at the morning service last Sunday. The resignation was accepted with regret at the annual meeting held Wednesday night and will take effect on July 1. He has not announced future plans but is expected to do so soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore M. Shipherd
Scarsdale Congregational Church
Shipherd
Fox Meadow School to Dedicate New Building
The Fox Meadow School dedicates its new building on Friday February 1 at 8 15 p m. Dr Frank McMurray Columbia University will deliver the address as the Board of Education and the Parent Teacher Association join in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Meadow
Frank McMurray
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
E. H. Rollins and Sons
Walter Kidde and Co
Cedar Street
New York
Improvements Requested at Hartsdale Station
The Greenacres Association board plans a year of service reviews at Hartsdale station. They seek better southbound service between 7:38 and 8:05 am and request shelters on both platforms plus extended evening hours with phone service. Plans include a northbound waiting room, faster platform improvements, and a new tennis and skating area at Greenacres school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsdale
Greenacres Association
the Inquirer
New York Central
New York
Bronson
Greenacres
Old Officers But New Interest Rate at Bank
The Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company re elected its present officers at the first board meeting after the stockholders annual meeting. Quarterly compounding of savings interest replaces semiannual, increasing annual yield for deposits left three months or longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company
Zone decision delayed again on Greenburgh rezoning
The Greenburgh Town Board resumed hearings on rezoning property near the Hartsdale station from Residence A to Business A. Thomas Huser of the Greenville Club urged caution citing impacts on Club Way development, the Bronx Parkway system, and Scarsdale, and called for negotiations with the Parkway Commission and Scarsdale before any favorable ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Board of
Greenburgh
Hartsdale
Thomas Huser
Greenville Club
Huser
Clubway
Bronx Parkway
Scarsdale
Parkway Commission
Parkway
Ardsley Road Hill Danger Line In Snow
Snow caused chaos on Ardsley road hill with skid marks and two tow trucks needed to clear two stuck cars. Greenburgh police warned motorists to detour via Edgemont road and residents urged the highway commissioner to sand the hill once staff available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardsley Road
Greenburgh
Edgemont Road
Edgemont Association
Ralph Lawrence
Man Gassed While Repairing a Leak
An employee of Westchester Lighting, Richard Snipe, was overcome by gas while repairing a leak on Heathcote road opposite Scarsdale Supply Company lumber yard. Fire department used inhalator and Schaefer method after his gas mask failed. He was revived after five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Lighting Company
Richard Snipe
Heathcote Road
Scarsdale Supply Company
Scarsdale Fire Department
Schaefer
Train Injures Man In May Fatal Accident
N. M. Papadikis of Thornycroft Apartments Belmoy Road suffered severe injuries Thursday morning after being thrown beneath a 12 car train while attempting to swing aboard the 9 19 to New York. He was rushed to White Plains by ambulance and not expected to live. Papadakis shared an apartment since last August with Ath Darmos of the National Bank of Greece at 7 Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Papadikis
Thornycroft
Belmoy Road
The
Inquirer
New York
Papadakis
White Plains
Ath. Darmos
National Bank of Greece
Wall Street
Additions to Two Village Schools
A bond vote in Union Free School District No. 1 asks voters to approve 530000 for Edgewood and Greenacres school additions. Edgewood would gain about 266000 and Greenacres about 264000 to relieve chronic overcrowding and replace one story layouts with two story additions for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Free School District No. 1
Edgewood
Greenacres
Board of Education
Fox Meadow
Scarsdale
the Inquirer
Scarsdale Moves Police Court to New Room
The police court room will be fitted in the Scarsdale police headquarters at Fenimore and Tompkins road. Sessions will be held there soon, replacing the current assessor’s office in the village hall as the court’s seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Fenimore and
Tompkins Road
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Fire Losses Show 1928 Decrease of 5200
Scarsdale reports total fire losses in 1928 fell to 45800 from 51000 in 1927, despite village growth. Five more fire calls were answered, totaling 147 with 13 index calls. Major causes include grass fires 62 and autos 17, with April the peak fire month and December second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Dobbs
Scarsdale
Heathcote Inn
Fox Meadow Tennis Club
Scarsdale Theatre
Westchester County Budget Tops Six Million for 1929
Westchester County opens its 1929 budget at 6 746 986 58 a rise of about 650000 from 1928. Net budget 6 076 611 51 up 216 506. Local towns contribute 1 117 418 29 including Bronx River Parkway funds. County departments 271 600. Surplus draw set at 200 000. State taxes total 918 643 28 with direct 665 861 66 judicial 114 194 66 military 138 586 74. Budget cites road and park plans and reserve aim to ease future burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Edward P. Barrett
Board of Supervisors
Westchester
Bronx River Parkway
New York
Boulder Delayed Saturday Trains Near Hartsdale Station
Railroad police probe a boulder placed between tracks north of Hartsdale station that ripped contact shoes from the first train and delayed southbound traffic for about forty minutes. Train No. 1020, from White Plains at 4 38 p m to New York 5 09 p m, carries mail and cash. Observers report two cars parked nearby and men loitering near the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Hartsdale
American Express Company
White Plains
New York
Land For Hill By Greenville And Edgemont Officials
Judge William Seely told Greenville Club and Edgemont Association officials that immediate measures would be taken to sand the Ardsley road hill during slippery weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Seely
Greenville Club
Edgemont Association
Ardsley
Gristede Store Leads Chain in December Sales Drive
The Scarsdale Gristede branch tops the chain in stock turnover and receipts for December, ahead of 150 stores. Manager Koepke credits advertising and efficient service, noting the store has expanded and connected its buildings for smoother passage, boosting profits and community presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Gristede
Westchester County
Gristede Brothers
Parkway
Harwood Court
Koepke
Scarsdale Grocery Company
Hartsdale Station Bridge Removed This Week
The highway department under Arthur T. Bouton finished removing the old deck bridge over the Bronx River east of Hartsdale station. The span, once the sole path to the station plaza, faced opposition from residents who hoped to repurpose it for parking but safety concerns over parkway crossings prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Arthur T. Bouton
Hartsdale Station
Bronx River
Greenacres
Greenacres Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
White Plains Hospital Association
Congregational Church
Board of Governors of
Millard
Ardsley Road Hill
Inquirer News Index
Vata
Judge Close
Westchester Humane Society
Dixon Fox
Dr. MacCracken
Winbrook
Mrs. Wood
Finley
Gristede Store
Boulder
N. Y. Central
Hild
Hazard
Green
Schwarz
Drama Association
Nisbet
Garden Day Committee
Ralph Underhill
Arthur Manor Association
Woman's Club
Louise Graveure
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