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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1954

Page

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Swimming Pool Report Due At Next Village Board Meeting

Village officials prepare for a decision on a public swimming pool after a Tuesday session. Trustees Krantz and Wood, on the special committee, report preliminary recommendations not yet fully agreed, with a final report expected February 9 at the next board meeting.

Reeves Newsom Harriette Krantz John EB. F. Wood Scarsdale Theodore Sander, Jr Krantz Wood Arthur Public Property Committee Harwood Court Willard M. Scott

Scarsdale High Senior Band Concert Set for Sunday

The 18th annual winter concert at Scarsdale High School features Handel Water Music selections, Ravel and Tschaikowsky pieces, Weber concert, Strauss humor, Fillmore Klaxon March, Herbert Sweethearts, Bennett Moderne, Davis Serenade, Sousa Semper Fidelis, and a twirling drum major routine. Willard S. Briggs conducts. officers and band members listed. Public invited. free admission.

Scarsdale High School Handel Ravel Tschaikowsky John Hudson Linda Pauls Carl M. von Weber Strauss Henry Fillmore Victor Herbert Thomas Putnam David Bennett Thomas Hertel Joan Williams Hollywood

Greensleeves at Scarsdale Children's Theatre Feb 6

The Playhouse presents Greensleeves, an original Marion Johnson play, at Scarsdale High School on Feb 6 at 2 30. Tickets 75 cents at local schools or high school lobby. Mothers chaperone. health report notes four chicken pox, two mumps, one measles cases in Scarsdale last week.

Scarsdale Children’s Theatre The Playhouse Scarsdale Parent-Teacher Council Heathcote Edgewood Fox Meadow Greenacres Quaker Ridge Health Dept

Examining American Education Series Returns to Scarsdale PTA

The Scarsdale High School PTA invites residents to the February 8 meeting of its 1953 54 series Examining American Education. Four High School teachers will discuss democracy through social studies history literature and science with Lyman Bryson moderating. Attendees may submit questions for the discussion period and NBC plans to record the event.

PTA Friends of the Lyman Bryson Columbia Broadcasting System Columbia University Bryson William Steele Gordon Geer Coburn Ayer Ayer Scarsdale Ira Newlin Board of Education National Broadcasting Co Frank Hertel

Fire district announces new helpful contact number

In Greenville Fire District Edgemont Greenville School District residents should dial SC 3-2500 for emergencies. Chief Cropsey notes the switch follows a request to the Telephone Co for a easier number, while the department jokes about past calls to The Inquirer at SC 65-2500 and warns they cannot handle such fires.

Greenville Edgemont- Greenville Greenburgh No Telephone Co Cropsey The Inquirer

School Board to Hold Regular Meeting Monday Evening

The Board of Education of District One will meet Monday at 8:15 PM in the High School teachers' cafeteria. The session covers district topics and routine business.

Board of Education District One

Parents urged to curb vandalism in Scarsdale

Scarsdale Village Board aims to wipe out vandalism with parental help. Horace W. Hardy cited recent damage from $1000 to air rifles and struck windows, mail box flags, street lights, and water damage as examples. He urged parents to act or risk Children's Court.

Hardy Quaker Ridge

Scarsdale Auxiliary Police to Expand and Seek Volunteers

The Scarsdale Auxiliary Police plan to grow from 50 to 75 members and expand duties for local emergencies and civil defense. A February 15 meeting will review a program drafted by Albert Oettinger and Chief James Lyons, with tours of duty, first aid, radio operation, and target practice.

Scarsdale James Lyons Albert Oettinger Lyons George Bremser Seymour Wilner H. Palmer Starner William Rosenblum Police Dept Auxiliary Police

Panel Discussion on Manners and Morals in Education

Greenacres PTA hosts a panel Monday on manners and morals in education with Fowler Hamilton as moderator. Attendees learn of a proposed dues increase from 1 to 1.50 and coffee in the gym at 7:45. Harold Weinstein William M Harnish Mrs Milton Harrison and guest Helen Steers Burgess will join.

Greenacres PTA Fowler Hamilton Harold Weinstein William M Harnish Milton Harrison Helen Steers Burgess Scarsdale

Life Membership Awarded at Town Club Meeting

Life Member George B. Clifton received the honor at the Town Club meeting on January 21 for extensive community contributions. Arthur F. Driscoll presented the award recalling Clifton as the first Scarsdale Bowl recipient and a founder of the Scarsdale Community Fund. Thirty four new members were welcomed.

George B. Clifton Town Club Arthur F. Driscoll Clifton Scarsdale Community Fund

Scarsdale Nursing Service Election Highlighted

The index lists Scarsdale Nursing Service election coverage and public health notes in various pages. A public health nurse editorial and community welfare items appear across The Public Health Nurse and Society pages.

Scarsdale Nursing Service Church News Theatres Woman's Club Scarsdale Hartsdale

Town Club Pays Tribute to Deceased Members

At its January meeting the Town Club adopts unanimous resolutions on the death of Warren W. Cunningham a former mayor and club leader. The note honors his service to Scarsdale and expresses sympathy to his widow and family. Similar memorials were approved for J Harold King H Stanley Mansfield and Leonard M Starbuck.

Warren W. Cunningham John K. Starkweather Town Club Scarsdale J. Harold King Harold L. Smith H. Stanley Mansfield Leonard M. Starbuck Karl Finsterbusch

Canine Census Shows 1362 Dogs in Scarsdale

Village Clerk Ethel M. Hyde reported at Tuesday night’s Village Board meeting that Scarsdale’s dog census tallied 1,362 canines, 69 fewer than the previous year, reflecting a decline in the local canine population.

Scarsdale Ethel M. Hyde

Scarsdale History Set for September Publication

The History of Scarsdale, a Town Club project, will be published in September by Harper and Brothers. Harry Hansen authored the 850 page work with 80 illustrations at about five dollars. Stephen Angell and Allen Wilber seek resident photos to accompany the book for Scarsdale’s 50th anniversary celebration.

Scarsdale Harper and Bros Allen S. Wilber George Jones Harper's Wilber Harry Hansen Stephen L. Angell Mr. Wilber

Aided Mothers' March Adds Captains in Polio Drive

Additional captains in the Mothers' March for Polio include Mrs. Milton Lidner Mrs. Emanuel Shapiro Mrs. Stanley Marks Mrs. Robert Kahn and Mrs. Carl Leeds in the Fox Meadow area guiding volunteers and activities.

Fox Meadow Milton Lidner Emanuel Shapiro Stanley Marks Robert Kahn Carl Leeds

Non-Partisan Nominating Board Names Scarsdale Trustees

Scott Wood and Ralph Keating were renominated by the non-partisan citizens' committee to serve two more years on Scarsdale Village Board. John E. F. Wood willard P. Scott and Ralph Keating are Democrats. Wood and Scott have served full terms, Keating was appointed last November.

John E. F. Wood Willard P. Scott Ralph Keating Citizens’ Committee Wood Scott Keating Arthur S. Meyer Wood l Town Club H. Newton Wilmington Scarsdale Democratic Town Committee the Inquirer Chester R. Dewey Wilmington Dewey Democratic Committee

Westchester High Schools Join Scarsdale Festival Program

Drama groups from White Plains Eastchester Bronxville Peekskill and Scarsdale present scenes from Romeo and Juliet Henry V Henry VIII Twelfth Night and The Merchant of Venice in a Shakespearean Festival. Betsy Flint and Peter White star in the balcony scene. Clarence Derwent will speak on Shakespeare.

Westchester County High School Dramatics Scarsdale High School John Hemmerly Speech and Dramatics Jamie Jo Dunn Betsy Flint Peekskill Clarence Derwent ANTA

Local Men Enlist In Marine Platoon

William Sloane Delafield Jr and Robert Bernard Leonard Jr of Westchester join the Westchester Platoon of the US Marine Corps sworn in Jan 23 in White Plains. About 71 county lads in the unit. Col Robert W Gallaway USMCR administers oath. Awards planned for top Honor Marine and top rifle marksman at Parris Island to be given on platoon return.

William Sloane Delafield, Jr Overhill Rd Robert Bernard Leonard, Jr Hartsdale Westchester US Marine Corps White Plains Robert W. Gallaway USMCR Westchester County Airport Corp James D. Hopkins Parris Island S. C

Ethics Panel Appoints New Counsel and Associate

Henry L. Ughetta 2nd of Wynmer Road is named associate counsel to the state Committee for Ethics in Government. Eugene A. Sherpick, once partner of Judge Harold R. Medina, becomes counsel to the committee.

Henry L. Ughetta 2Nd Wynmer Rd State Committee Fon Dewey Eugene A. Sherpick Harold R. Medina

Open Meeting Tuesday On Bricker Amendment

Scarsdale residents will gather Tuesday at 8 15 PM at the Woman s Club to discuss the Bricker Amendment. Carlyle E Maw of Cravath Swaine Moore will speak and take questions as the United World Federalists support the event chaired by Harris L Woford.

Scarsdale Bricker Woman's Club Carlyle E. Maw Cravath, Swaine United World Federalists Harris L. Wofford

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Eidson David Hall Linda Paulf Ann Kouwenhoven Arthur Paulin Susan Follett Ann Ripley Robert Moore Laurence Weinberg Michael Miller Peter Riesenkonig Kenneth Woolf Willard S. Briggs Children’s Theatre Greensleeves Kay Rockefeller Ym-Ywha New York City Willard B. Dean Children’ S Theatre Mrs. Dean John Gais Johbn Leonard Dutelle Weaver St. School Milton Avery Norman Barnett Ways and Means Philip Evergood Horace W. Hardy Scarsdale Safety Council lThe Town Club C. A. V. Burt Greenacres Pta News Index John Gaus Henricus J. Stander Gregory M. Dexter Ada G. Meehan Westchester County Dept. of Health John Cannon John F’. Cline Edgemont Westchester County Dent. of Health Ada G., Meehan County Health Dept Aided Mothers Wood, Scott and Bolt Wilmington Motion Floyd Crews Julia Crews Democratic County Committee Arthur Manor Lloyd Carpenter Club Board of Governors George M. Szabad J. Henry Neale Marine Bricker Amendment
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