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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1952

Page

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Mothers' March on Polio Lights Up Scarsdale Doorsteps

Between seven and eight o'clock next Wednesday scores of women will ring neighbors' bells in Scarsdale asking for contributions to the March of Dimes campaign of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Mrs. Bernard Krosney, chairwoman, asks residents to turn on porch lights to assist the fund drive amid rising polio incidence. A lengthy list names neighborhood committees and captains across Arthur Manor South Scarsdale East Scarsdale Heathcote Quaker Ridge and other areas, with dozens of volunteers coordinating messages and collections.

Scarsdale National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Bernard Krosney Arthur Manor South Scarsdale John Thies James Robert Almy Clarence Darling Joseph Fitzgerald John Fones J. W. Holmes Leonard Kane Harvey Kaplan Benson Landis Henry Lipman Jack Lohman William Messer James Meehan Walter Morgan Hutchinson Ryan William Rodgers L. H.eet B. R. Wagenhall William Webster Allan Wilson East Scarsdale-Heathcote Henry Hofheimer, Jr James Edward Reuter Richard Reinecke Robert Mayer Henry McAdams George Smith John Hickey Frank Gangemi Oscar Sandberg Robert Gitzen Adrian Easton Edward Hessberg D. D. Strohmeier Eliot Hirshberg W. A. Tipton Quaker Ridge Robert Adelson Mmes Edgar Stix I Richard Seidman Larry Elliott Bertram Liberman East Quaker Ridge Colonial Acres George Szabad Peter Meyer Robert Goldenson Norman Meglathery Arthur Shapiro Elmo Legg Herbert Harris Alfred Golden Leo Wade Scarsdale Downs Arnold Drapin Adolph Barrett Allen McNeal H. Lederman William Price Lester Strong Wilfred Young Berkley Scarsdale John Crowley Frederick Pfeiffer Walter Bennett George Brady Alfred Phillips Edward Murphy Theodore MacClean Lester Moore Martin Clapp Lawrence Dalton Thomas Collery Edgewood Goodwin Weinberg Paul Nottage Alvin Ives Benjamin Gates Robert Kuhl Andrew Paul Norman Collister Henry Gaillard George Failes Albert Verrilli Joseph Melhado James Salinger Frederick Marx Lo] Himmerman W. F. Richardson, Jr Abraham Hertzberg Henry Flynn Giannis Austin Matt Grove Don

Society Pages Reference Multiple Local Groups

The listing notes pages for Society and Woman's Club events across the issue with Church News on pages 16 and 17, Editorials on page 10, Schools on pages 11 and 12, Theatres on page 20, and Society pages 14 and 15.

Woman's Club

Red Cross seeks toe sock knitters for casted men

Scarsdale Red Cross issues SOS for knitters to make toe socks from heavy wool for men with leg casts. Volunteers can pick up wool and directions at Harwood Building headquarters from 10 to 12, Monday through Friday.

Scarsdale Red Cross Red Cross Harwood

Democratic Club Forum Sets 1952 Issues at Scarsdale Club

The Scarsdale Democratic Club hosts a forum on The Basic Issues of 1952 Tuesday at 8 15 PM at the Scarsdale Woman s Club. Four speakers plus moderator Kenneth Gould will lead talks on Civil Liberties McCarthyism economics on the home front and the Cold War and American foreign policy with open discussion to follow.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Democratic Club Kenneth Gould C. E. Linville Joseph P. Anderson Edward O. Perry League of Women Voters of World Federalists Linville John Thies League of Women Voters Citizens Committee Henry T. Lipman American Jewish Committee Leo H. Hirsch, Jr Board of Supervisors

Five Scarsdale Students Win In History Contest

Scarsdale High School entrants excel in the Westchester American History contest by the New York Journal American. Senior Ward Loomis Reed Jr. takes second prize, while Janet Lyman Richard Wasterstrom Harold Levy and Michael Crames place in the top 35 of 100000 entrants.

Scarsdale High School N. Y. Journal-American Cleora Sutch Ward Loomis Reed, Jr Larch Lane Richard Wasterstrom A. H. Wasserstrom Huntington Ave Harold A. Levy Charles Levy White Rd Michael Crames Regina Crames Revere House Fort Hill Village

Surface Water Drainage Studied by Village Board

Village Manager Reeves Newsom reported to the Village Board on Tuesday evening about a Drake AdEdgewood Association questionnaire on surface water drainage problems. Of 122 replies, 53 residents reported $4000 in damages, prompting a call to improve the Hutchinson River drainage system before a permanent solution.

Reeves Newsom Drake Ad Edgewood Ass'n Hutchinson River

Purple Heart recipient Lt. Rogers released from duty

First Lt. S. Michael Rogers Jr., son of Mrs. Dorothy M. Rogers, was released from active duty after earning the Purple Heart for wounds in Korea with the First Marine Division. He arrived by air from the West Coast in time for Christmas at home.

S. Michael Rogers, Jr Dorothy M. Rogers Korea First Marine Division the Inquirer Rogers West Coast

World Series Film Debuts for Community Groups

The 1951 World Series film will be shown to community groups from February 6 through February 9. Interested parties should contact the Recreation Department at Village Hall for details and scheduling.

Recreation Dept Village Hall

Panel Discusses Camping Values in Education

A Greenacres School audience heard a six member panel of camp directors debate camp readiness sizes and leadership. They agreed camping enriches education emphasizing community development self improvement and well rounded growth for youths.

Greenacres Graemun Berger Frederick E. Lewis PTA Berger

Fox Meadow All School Exhibit Planned in Early February

Fox Meadow will host an all school exhibit February 3 from 2 to 6 PM and February 4 from 8 30 AM to 4 PM. Students' work and photos organized in booths across the gym and classrooms with PTA funds and guides helping families tour the school and view the program.

Fox Meadow Margaret Ross Lilly Bruck PTA

Scarsdale Nursing Service Elects Mrs Stander

Mrs H J Stander was elected president of the Scarsdale Nursing Service at its annual meeting held this month at the Woman's Club. Officers include Mrs Edward Hochhauser first vice president Mrs John F Cline second vice president Carl F Bauman treasurer Mrs Edward S Hand recording secretary Mrs W A Pleuthner corresponding secretary. New three year directors are Dr Howard Stone Anderson Oliver W Melchior Mrs George H Rutherford Mrs George W Wilson and Mrs John D Wilson.

H. J. Stander Scarsdale Nursing Service Woman's Club Edward Hochhauser John F. Cline Carl F. Bauman Edward S. Hand W. A. Pleuthner Howard Stone Anderson Oliver W. Melchior George H. Rutherford George W. Wilson John D. Wilson

Change Meeting Date Postponed to February 13

The Village Board voted to move its next meeting from Lincoln's Birthday night to Wednesday February 13 at 8 15 p m. The postponement shifts the agenda to a later date and time.

Lincoln

Greenville Residents Propose Candidates for School Board

Greenville residents will suggest candidates to fill two vacancies on the Edgemont School Board. A nominating committee, chaired by Loring B. Andrews, will hold an open meeting at Edgemont School Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 30. Subsequent meetings will be closed, with a second meeting by late February for additional nominations.

Greenville Board of Education Edgemont Loring B. Andrews Greenville Community Council Eugene Exman George Perl Mittee Tee P.T.A Francis J. Fortier, Jr Charles H. Carpenter P. Boice Esser Robert H. Macrery Royal H. Miller Allan A.o'gorman Wilton E. Schaefer

Want Ice Skating In Crossway Park

A petition with 109 Heath Ridge residents asks the Village Board to flood part of the Crossway and Mamaroneck Road playground for skating. It was referred to the recreation committee. Edward and Mrs. Tanenbaum spoke in favor, noting negligible cost.

Heath Ridge Crossway Mamaroneck Rd Edward Tanenbaum Lebanon Rd Kurt Finsterbusch Arthur W. McCain Fox Meadow Tennis Club

Scarsdale Table Tennis Tourney Opens This Evening

The Scarsdale Recreation Department kicks off its annual table tennis tournament for boys and girls in singles. Round one matches feature Judy Bonnet versus Linda Gluckman and Dave Leavitt with others listed. first rounds must finish by Feb 2 at the High School Recreation Center with second round pairings posted on the center bulletin board.

Scarsdale Recreation Dept Margaret Chase Judy Bonnet Linda Gluckman Sandy Greb Mary Lynn Marx Hilary Karp Marie Bernicker Susie Kahn Betty Brown Helaine Lustig Barbara Martin Joyce Rapp Dorothy Gough Betty Roberts Dinny Kahn Dave Leavitt Jon Kates Eldred Halsey Bob Haljper Bruce Fredrickson John Apple Doug Flynn Jonathan Leavitt Peter Schulte John Scher Kevin Monaghan Bob Staub Eric Rothschild Jack de Tabry Bob Smith High School Recreation Center

Health report shows measles cases in Scarsdale

The Health Department reported one new German measles case, two strep throat cases, and 33 measles cases in Scarsdale last week.

Scarsdale Health Dept

Meeting Postponed by Fox Meadow School P T A

The Fox Meadow School P T A announces postponement of its open meeting scheduled for next Monday evening. The new date will be announced later.

Fox Meadow P.T.A

Singing Skis Ski Club Benefit For Olympic Team

Scarsdale Ski Club hosts a benefit show at 8:30 p.m. in the Scarsdale High School auditorium to raise funds for the U S Olympic Ski Team. The program features John Jay's movie Singing Skis with vivid ski scenes, demonstrations by Dick Durrance and Barney McLean, and lively snow bunny segments. Tickets are available at the door or in advance from Westchester sporting goods stores.

Scarsdale Ski Club Scarsdale High School John Jay Dick Durrance Barney McLean Westchester Sporting Goods

Greenville Recreation Committee elects new officers

Mrs. Elbert B. Childs of Underhill Road was chosen as chairman at the January 22 annual meeting held at Mrs. Lyman Ford's home. Elected alongside her were Mrs. Heber H. Dunkle as project chairman, Charles A. Schneider secretary, and Robert W. Garrett treasurer. The committee supports the Scarsdale Community Fund and Social Service Council and runs the summer play school and Teen Arena program.

Elbert B. Childs Under‘hill Rd Greenville Greenville Community Council Lyman Ford Childs Heber H. Dunkle Ardsley Rd Charles A. Schneider Areyle Rd Robert W. Garrett Old Amy Rd The Scarsdale Community Fund and Social Service Council

Village Board Hears Leashing Letters On Dog Ordinance

Letters from Scarsdale Woman's Club Greenacres PTA Immaculate Heart of Mary and Arthur Manor Assoc vote support leash ordinance as read at Tuesday meeting. Trustee Liese notes broad consent with only one dissenting letter.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Greenacres Pta Immaculate Heart of Mary Arthur Manor Ass'n Harry G. Liese

Kellogg Promoted and Stationed With 12th Air Force in Germany

In Weisbaden Captain Richard A. Kellogg USAF son of Mrs. Thomas M. Kellogg and brother of Dr. Thomas F. Kellogg of Scarsdale Manor Apartments recently received a promotion and is now stationed at Headquarters 12th Air Force in Germany.

Richard A. Kellogg USAF Thomas M. Kellogg Thomas F. Kellogg Scarsdale Manor Apts Germany 12Th Air Force Weisbaden

Seaman William White Serves Aboard USS Wisconsin

William White seaman USN son of Mrs Marta White of 30 Walworth Avenue serves on USS Wisconsin in Korean waters continuing active duty with the fleet.

William White USN Marta White Walworth Ave Wisconsin

Senior Band Sets Next Concert Date at Scarsdale High

The 16th annual Scarsdale High School Senior Band concert will be in the auditorium on Sunday February 3 at 3 pm. Willard S Briggs directs with Edwin Shorz as piccolo soloist. a trombone trio of Leonard Cleveland Lawrence Elliott and Lee Hansen also performs. The 64 piece symphonic band plays Bach Rimsky Korsakoff Sousa Leidzen Grofe and others. Public invited. program to be announced next week.

Scarsdale High School Willard S. Briggs Edwin Shorz Leonard Cleveland Lawrence Elliott Lee Hansen Bach Rimsky- Korsakoff Sousa Leidzen Grofe

Scarsdale Nonpartisan slate picks Meyer Wood and Scott for village board

Arthur S. Meyer of 31 Mamaroneck Rd and John E. P. Wood of 12 Heathcote Rd nominated by a nonpartisan citizens committee to run for village trustees. Willard P. Scott, of 46 Barry Rd, to succeed himself. Meyer and Wood will replace two Democrats, Liese and McCain, with terms expiring in spring. Scott is a lawyer and long-time resident active in civic groups. Names go to party caucuses and March village election under Citizens Party.

Arthur S. Meyer Mamaroneck Rd John E. P. Wood Heathcote Rd Citizens Committee Willard P. Scott Barry Rd Meyer Mr. Wood Harry G. Liese Athur W. McCain Mr. Meyer New York State Board of Mediations Schulte Retail Stores Inc New York City Industrial Labor Board War Labor Relations Board Railway Express Columbia University Denison University West Virginia Law School Rhodes Oxford University University Club Lawyers Club New York Scarsdale Building Board Itown Club Heathcote Ass'n Scott Oliver and Donnally Ohio State University Phi Beta Kappa Columbia Drake Rd Edgewood Ass'n American Potash and Chemical Corp Wood Scarsdale Citizens Party

Scarsdale talent show deadline set for Monday

The Scarsdale Boy Scouts benefit talent show enters its second year with entries due Monday. Send entries to the Scarsdale Recreation Dept at Village Hall. The event occurs February 11 at 8 p.m. in the High School auditorium with a $1 advance ticket from the Recreation Dept.

Scarsdale Boy Scouts Scarsdale

Career Conference Tuesday Morning At Scarsdale High

The third Career Conference for Scarsdale High School juniors and seniors will be held Tuesday from 8:45 to 10:20 in the auditorium. After a general session, students will split into groups led by faculty to ask questions in specific career areas with invited speakers in law medicine journalism science psychology teaching church service and engineering. Principal Lester Nelson and deans invite parents to attend.

Scarsdale High School Alfred H. Phillips Co. V. Burt Kenneth M. Gould James Neill Bernard F. Reiss Aileen Robinson Howard Stone Anderson E. H. Kirkham Lester W. Nelson Eleanor Chamberlain Oliver W. Melchoir

Art program topic ends Greenacres PTA meeting

The final Greenacres PTA discussion will cover What Purpose Does Art Have in Our School Program. On Monday at 3 in the school music room a live show will be led by Luke Beckerman and Miss Mary Ballenger with participation from High School and Greenacres pupils. Sitters will be provided for children aged four to eight.

Greenacres Pta Luke Beckerman Scarsdale Mary Ballenger Greenacres

Letter From Korea Stresses Vital Blood Transfusions

Lt. A Edward Blackmar, Navy doctor in Korea, writes from a field hospital stressing blood transfusions as lifesaving. Scarsdale donors are urged to give a pint tomorrow at the high school 10 AM to 4 PM, with Gray Ladies and Junior League support and transport if needed. Call Red Cross Scarsdale 83 3049 to schedule.

Scarsdale American Red Cross A. E. Blackmar Northgate J.g A. Edward Blackmar Navy Marine Division Korea Lt. Blackmar Sara L. Bach Alfred Lau Gray Ladies Girl Scouts Will Baby Red Cross

Village Board approves pipe purchase for drainage needs

The village, led by Mayor Harold L. Smith, authorizes a contract not to exceed 20000 for reinforced concrete drain pipe. Theodore Sander Jr. chairs the highway and drainage committee which cites stockpiling benefits, cost savings, and reduced contractor profits as reasons. The capital reserve funds will cover the purchase and delivery as needed for projects.

Village Board Highway and Drainage Committee Theodore Sander, Jr Harold L. Smith Capital Reserve Fund Water Department

Learn to Square Dance Course Opens at Greenacres

The Learn to Square Dance course starts Monday at 8 PM at Greenacres School. Registrants should report by 7:45 PM with fee. Couples pay $5 for eight weeks or $1 per evening. Dr. Richard Kraus of Columbia University will teach.

Greenacres Sal Prezioso Richard Kraus Columbia University

Appointment of Deputy Village ClerkMiss Josephine Lyons

Miss Josephine Lyons of 49 Palmer Ave is appointed deputy village clerk succeeding Miss Ethel M Hyde, who has become village clerk. Lyons has served as a secretary in the Village Hall for 24 years.

Josephine Lyons Palmer Ave Ethel M. Hyde Miss Hyde

Also Mentioned on This Page

News Index John Gass Carrie Linn Katharine Bartlett Helen Haskell Arthur Selverstone Col Edward M. Healy William Rothenburg Mrs. Stander Want Crossway Park Health Report Greenville Recreation Committee U.S.S. Wisconsin Arthur Dyer John Wood W. P. Scott
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