Five Year Plan Talk Hits Scarsdale Village Board
A World Telegram dispatch from Scarsdale reports a proposed five year plan for improvements over five years to save money, plus a ten year plan by Village Engineer Arthur Boniface. Mayor Fred Lavis cautions a Village Board cannot bind future boards to fixed plans. The notice also mentions land purchase near the waste disposal plant on Secor Road and a related bond issue, with a schedule of obligations drafted to fit future village plans.
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World-Telegram
Scarsdale
Fred Lavis
Arthur Boniface
Lavis
Secor Road
Post Office To Close Saturday Afternoon
Scarsdale Post Office will close windows at 1 PM each Saturday starting tomorrow under a 44 hour week. Mail dispatch remains, and stamps money orders and packages cannot be obtained after 1 PM while other county offices follow the same schedule. Postmaster David Dunn urges mailing on Saturday morning to avoid confusion.
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Scarsdale
David Dunn
Noetzel Wins Play-Off At Scarsdale Club
E. L. Noetzel and H. B. Ives tied for the Board of Governors prize at Scarsdale Golf Club. The playoff Sunday morning saw Noetzel win with 92-26-66, while he also won the match play against par. Ball sweepstakes crowned A. V. Lee in Class A and Noetzel in Class B on Saturday.
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E. L. Noetzel
Ives
Board of Governors
Scarsdale Golf Club
Noetzel
A. V. Lee
C. J. Cairns
James Baird
BE. L. Noetzel
Summer Is Vacation Time for Some but Not for Our Library
A Scarsdale library article notes a busy summer for the children's room with 123 books checked out in one day, marking a new high for the month and an increase from last year's 65. Schools and the library supply title lists to help children choose, reflecting active local reading during school break.
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Scarsdale Public Library
Church May Buy on Heathcote
Members of the Scarsdale Congregational Church will hold a special meeting next Monday at 8 15 P M in Dyckman Hall to vote on purchasing five and three quarters acres at the Heathcote and Sherbrooke Roads intersection for a new church site. The Heathcote Association has given consent for church use. The meeting will seek authority to hire an architect and form building, finance and other committees. No decision yet on the present Post and Heathcote church site.
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Scarsdale Congregational Church
Dyckman Hall
Heathcote
Sherbrooke Roads
Heathcote Association
Post and
Heathcote Roads
Twilight League Standings Tie Atop Scarsdale Circuit
The Scarsdale Firemen Fair view Firemen and Public Safety lead the Scarsdale Twilight League tied for first place in a race for the trophy donated by the White Plains Daily Reporter. Holden's All Stars sit second with the Post Office Hartsdale Firemen and Scarsdale Supply Company in third fourth and fifth. William Miller serves as president with David Dunn vice president William Irish treasurer and Ed G Tompkins secretary.
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Scarsdale Firemen
Fairview Firemen
Public Safety
Scarsdale
White Plains Daily Reporter
Butler Field
Holden's
All Stars
Post Office
Hartsdale Firemen
Scarsdale Supply Company
William Miller
David Dunn
William Irish
Ed. G. Tompkins
Road Work Advances on Popham Road Project
Construction on curb and sidewalk along Popham Road continues as regrading of the hill leading to the Post Road last fall winds toward completion. Final roadway surface replacement should finish within a week or ten days.
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Popham Road
Planning Commission Approves Ridge Acres and Secor Gardens Subdivisions
The Planning Commission approved the re subdivision of two sections of Ridge Acres and the subdivision known as Secor Gardens near Saxon Woods Road after public hearings. No one appeared in opposition to either petition.
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Ridge Acres
Secor Gardens
Saxon Woods Road
Planning Commission
Engagement Noted in Miss Melick Roster
Announcement of Miss Melick's engagement appears in the society notes with social activity references. Details include the forthcoming union and involved families cited among local social events.
Rotary Installs New Officers for Scarsdale Club
The Scarsdale Rotary Club installed officers for the coming year led by president Stephen Le Roy Angell and vice president Benjamin V. Ruggiero. The 46 active members announced 1931 1932 committee rosters including budget classification program fellowship and more.
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Scarsdale Rotary Club
Stephen le Roy Angell
Benjamin V. Ruggiero
Aaron P. Blanck
Edwin L. Bennett
Henry Tanner
Samuel T. Reynolds
Henry Szaniawski
Lemuel W. van Schaick
Charles M. Carter
Mr. Bennett
Mr. Jansing
Mr. Tanner
Franklin EB. Henshaw
John P. Curran
Stanley Dow
Rotary
Mr. Stewart
Walter H. Young
Mr. Ruggiero
Ralph I. Underhill
Arthur G. Bouton
James Innes
Szaniawski
John R. Philip
van Schaick
William L. Wick
Mr. Marsh
Harold H. Costain
George W. Both
George A. Gulick
Arthur Boniface
Harold W. Beery
Westchester Plans County Tennis Tourney This Fall
Westchester County Recreation Commission outlines a county residents only tennis tournament to be held late August or early September. Francis T. Hunter chairs the tournament committee with Dr. Leon Dickerson as local official in Hartsdale. Scarsdale entries go to Dr. Dickerson. information requests to Charles H. Pease at 40 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains.
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Westchester County
Recreation Commission
Francis T. Hunter
Leon Dickerson
Hartsdale
Scarsdale
Dickerson
Charles H. Pease
Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains
Firemen Break Even In Double Header
Scarsdale firemen’s baseball team split a Sunday double header at Butler Field. They lost the first game to Weaver A. C. 8 to 7, then defeated Bruce Park players 20 to 2. Lineup included L. Davis D. MacPhail W. Irish and others. Losee pitched game one and R. Irish game two.
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Scarsdale Firemen
Butler Field
Weaver A. C
Bruce Park
L. Davis
D. MacPhail
W. Irish
W. Short
R. Auld
D. Bracatello
G. Taggart
R. Austin
F. Losee
R. Irish
Thomas F. Lee Speaks At Scarsdale Fourth of July
Thomas F. Lee of Heathcote Road delivered the constitution and independence themed Fourth of July address on the Village Green at Scarsdale. George B. Clifton presided as the Town Club noted similar attendance to past celebrations and the sermon was given by Reverend George H. Smyth with a band and patriotic singing surrounding the event. Mr. Lee urged confidence in the nation’s development and asserted that independence remains assured as the country moves into another century. His full speech appears on page four of The Inquirer.
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Scarsdale
George B. Clifton
Town Club
George H. Smyth
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Thomas F. Lee
Heathcote Road
Clifton
C. Francis Beatty
George G. Ernst
Paul Illman
Lee
Mr. Lee
the Inquirer
Village Board Sets Hearing on Gorham Road Improvements
The Village Board will hold a public hearing next Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Village Hall on proposed improvements for Gorham Road including a water main from Valley Road, a sewer line, and grading drainage and curbing from Valley to Montrose Road. The board will determine benefited lands and installment payments.
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Gorham Road
Valley Road
Montrose Road
Fireworks Aftermath on Roof Sparks Local Scene
On Saturday night after the Arthur Manor celebration fireworks ended a fire alarm rang out. A balloon was burning on the slate roof of H. Holdenstein’s home near Drake Road as two fire engines responded and firefighters extinguished the blaze. The crowd dispersed as the scene cooled.
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Arthur Manor
Drake Road
H. Holdenstein
Boniface Joins Hole in One Club at Woodstock
Arthur Boniface earned a hole in one over the holiday weekend at Woodstock Country Club in Woodstock Vermont. He holed out on the 160 yard eighth hole with a Number 5 iron into the wind, joining the Hole in One Club.
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Arthur Boniface
Woodstock
Vermont
Mr. Boniface
Scarsdale Realtors Ban Sale Signs and Sunday Closures
The Scarsdale Board of Realtors voted at its regular Tuesday meeting to eliminate all for sale or rent signs to protect property values and community character. The board also decided to close all offices on Sundays during July and August.
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Scarsdale
Stores Observe Half-Holiday in Scarsdale
A truck announced a half day for Scarsdale shops on Wednesday afternoon. The Scarsdale Retail Merchants Association and Scarsdale Woman's Club sponsored the event. At 1 PM most stores closed except Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and Daniel Reeves Stores on Garth Road and East Parkway.
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Scarsdale Retail Merchants Association
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Daniel Reeves
Garth Road
East Parkway
Merchants Association
Arthur Manor Hosts Fourth of July Gala in Davis Park
Davis Park hosted a daylong Fourth of July celebration by the Arthur Manor Association led by president A. H. Ellison. Events included daylight fireworks, athletic contests, and clown entertainment, with a parade at night featuring Ellison and local officials and 200 children. Winners spanned boys and girls classes, and a Tug-of-War title went to Edward Grey’s team after a two-out-of-three victory.
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Davis Park
Arthur Manor Association
A. H. Ellison
Ellison
William Short
Charles M. Carter
Justus H. Schwaner
Albert E. Nash
Carl H. Haas
Norman Lacy
Mr. Ellison
F. W. Schnabel
John Coughlin
Richard Niemann
George Voltz
Uncle Sam
James Cowley
Sprague Road
Robert Schnabel
Nelson Road
Charles A. Crumm, Jr
Lyons Road
George Lyons
Bradley Road
William Crumm
Mary Williams
Carman Road
Margaret Mallan
Bantam
Mary Flannery
Helen Fitzgerald
Amy Kenison
Fred Elmiger
Gladys Lowe
The
Boulevard
Edward Grey
Frederick Hinners
Health report shows multiple childhood illnesses in Scarsdale
Dr. Ralph R. Ryan health officer reports two cases of chicken pox one of German measles one of whooping cough and one of measles in Scarsdale since July first.
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Scarsdale
Ralph R. Ryan
Scarsdale Retains Counsel for Equalization Appeal
Warren W. Cunningham and John H. Jackson of New York firms are retained by Scarsdale Town Board after a White Plains meeting with Village Board on dates and procedure for hearings. The selection includes prominent local figures and Town Club advisors backing the appeal against this year's equalization rate.
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Warren W. Cunningham
Autenrieth Road
John H. Jackson
Church Lane
Scarsdale
Cunningham
Jackson
Hall
Williamson
Mr. Cunningham
Philip W. Russell
Arthur Driscoll
O'Brien, Malevinsky and Driscoll
Jesse Waid
White and Case
Jacob Aronson
New York Central Railroad
Emery L. Ferris
Anderson and Anderson
George W. M. Clark
Clark, Sickels and Barton
Henry Dodge
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Russell Stiles
Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft
George G. Ernst
Ernst, Gale and Bernays
Herbert McKennis
Manuel Whittemore
Thorne Baker
Fewer Families Leave Scarsdale for Summer
Scarsdale post records show 320 families away this summer with mail forwarded, down from 452 last year. 171 new summer households, down from 250. July first saw one pouch of first class mail forwarded. Realtors report 41 summer rentals to date, May to June totals, excluding nonmember brokers.
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Scarsdale
James Lyons
Scarsdale Board of Realtors
July Fourth Marks Peak Heat in Scarsdale
Weather observer Clifford Wilmarth reports July heat peaked at 86 degrees on the Fourth, with last July's high at 87. Rainfall in Scarsdale reached 3.10 inches on July Second, compared to 8.10 inches last July, and the heaviest rain of 5.10 inches fell on Tuesday.
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The
Mercury
Clifford Wilmarth
Post Road
Scarsdale
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