Republican Primary Fight Promises Action in Westchester
White Plains Republican City Committee bolted the county GOP and backed Judge Thomas N. Fasso for county judge and Fred E. Hadermann for the Assembly in the fifth district. The split, led by J. Harvey Turnure, aims to empower rank and file voters and highlig hts a broader primary contest through August 20. Gallagher and Lawrence remain party designees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Fred E. Hadermann
13Th Airborne Division
Assembly
Westchester
Christopher Lawrence
Bronxville
Scarsdale
Eastchester
J. Harvey Turnure
Livingston Platt
Rye
GOP
Turnure
Country Committee
Platt
Gallagher
Lawrence
County
Mr. Platt
Fasso
Katonah
Thomas E. Dewey
Frederick G. Schmidt
Port Chester
Supreme Court
Sweepstake Winners Over the Week End
Golf results from Scarsdale Club show multiple ties in both Class A and B across Saturday and Sunday. Notable names include Hering, Hoover, Engle, and McNear with scores ranging from 68 to 72 and 63 to 72 in various flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hering
M. J. Hoover
J. W. Eige
C. W. Allen
R. D. Brown
A. de Lisser
5S. Thompson
G. H. McNear
Ernest Williams
al Engle
F. W. Wilkens
H. C. Flynn
New York State Tennis Champs At Cedar Creek Club Locust Valley
Dorothy Lowenstein of Scarsdale and Margaret Sullivan of Forest Hills won the girls doubles title at the New York State championships held last week at the Cedar Creek Club Locust Valley. Sally Barns of Scarsdale was runner up in girls singles losing to Laura Lou Jahn of Belmar New Jersey. Jahn beat Lowenstein in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lowenstein
Scarsdale
Margaret Sullivan
Forest Hills
New York
The News Index Sections and Page References
The index lists sections for churches editorials on pages 14 and 10, honorable discharges on page 15, society pages on pages 12 and 13, and theatres on page 16. It guides readers to locate features across the paper.
Health report shows chicken pox outbreak in Scarsdale
Scarsdale health officials report six chicken pox cases along with one measles case and one of whooping cough this week. Local clinics warn residents to verify immunizations and seek care for suspected illnesses.
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Scarsdale
Wilson Named To World Trade Corporation Board
Governor Dewey appointed Charles E. Wilson of Hampton Road and eight others to a nine member World Trade Corporation board to study a year round New York State international merchandise mart. The panel will seek funding and a site near the Port of New York with potential public private finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Wilson
Hampton Road
General Electric Company
Thomas E. Dewey
World Trade Corporation
New York State
International Merchandise Mart
Leipzig
Germany
Europe
Port of
New York
Souvenir Hunter Dismantles Bomb After Fourth of July Event
A fourteen year old Greenburgh boy removed a short fused bomb seized after Scarsdale Fourth of July festivities. Police followed a tip to his home and found the device dismantled in a garage. The case was turned over to the Children's Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Greenburgh
Butler Field
International Fireworks Company
William Short
William Schultz
Edwin Meehan
William Halstead
Short
Children's Court
Erskine Wins Governor's Cup in Scarsdale Four Way Tie
On the Fourth of July at Scarsdale Golf Club a four way tie for the Governors Cup ended with R. S. Erskine winning on the draw. Others tying were H. C. Smith J. P. Peters and F. H. Burns. Burns also won the flag tournament with a close finish on the nineteenth hole. Sunday saw G. H. McNear take the Tom Conroy 18 hole medal with 90-27-63.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
R. S. Erskine
Mr. Erskine
H. C. Smith
J. P. Peters
F. H. Burns
Burns
G. H. McNear
Tom Conroy
Tools Stolen From Shed At Quaker Ridge School Site
Builders at the site of the new Quaker Ridge School reported a break in on Weaver Street. Police were notified on Friday July 5 that tools were missing from the shed stolen the previous evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Ridge School
Weaver Street
Mayor Carpenter Thanks Committee
Mayor H Beach Carpenter expresses gratitude for citizens who joined the emergency food drive under Harold H Nute. The note praises committee members and contributors for easing hunger among overseas suffering humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beach Carpenter
Harold H. Nute
Garden Club District Plans Meeting Here
Ninth District of the Federated Garden Clubs of New York State will meet at the Scarsdale Woman's Club with a morning business session at 10 30 and an afternoon program for the public starting at two. Mrs Jesse B Perlman will lead the president's roundtable on Garden Club Program and Mrs Ralph Breiling will discuss Propagation. Luncheon at one o'clock. reservations due today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Garden Clubs of New York State, Inc
Scarsdale
Bernard Farley
Bermuda Race Zaida Finishes Ninth in Class A
The Zaida, a fifty eight foot cutter owned by Ratsey and Lapthorne, finished ninth in Class A of the Newport to Bermuda yacht race. Sailed by Lieut ant Richard Besse and Lieut ant James O. Starkweather, the crew includes sons of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Besse and Mr. and Mrs. John K. Starkweather. The vessel saw four years of Coast Guard service during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Besse
Arthur Besse
Morris Lane
James O. Starkweather
John K. Starkweather
Autenrieth Road
Newport
Bermuda
Ratsey and Lapthorne
United States Coast Guard
Police Benevolent Groups Analyzed by Mr Gates
Village Trustee and police commissioner Robert M Gates reports on local police benevolent associations. He notes two Westchester groups serve Scarsdale police, detailing dues, eligibility, and benefit payments for retirement disability and death. The Scarsdale Patrolmen's Benevolent Association funds sick and retirement benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gates
Scarsdale
Robert M. Gates
County of
Westchester
Scarsdale Police Department
Scarsdale Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Policymen’s Benevolent Association
Westchester County
Scarsdale Association
Donald and Dingie Return Home From Digby Lane
The Harris family of Digby Lane reported their missing white ducks Donald and Dingie via SOS. A white duck appeared at Interlaken Gardens, bit a passerby’s ankle, and led to the pets being retrieved. The pair had been at Interlaken Lake for a week, then swam toward shore when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Inquirer
George D. Harris
Digby Lane
Donald
Dingie
Crane Pond
Interlaken Gardens
Harrises
Interlaken Lake
Long Island Sound Tides by Day and Time
Tide schedule notes high tides on Long Island Sound with listed times for Saturday through Friday. Times progress from 11:23 a.m. to 3:21 p.m. across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Sound
Young swimmer wins Metropolitan title at Astoria Pool
Miss Joan Bereswill thirteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Bereswill of 184 Wilmot Road won the Metropolitan AAU Junior Outdoor 100 meter breaststroke title at the Astoria Pool Long Island on Monday July 8 She also helped the Winning team capture the 150 meter medley relay She is a member of the Women’s Swimming Association of New York and rowed in eighth grade at Immaculate Heart of Mary School having swum six years and won many events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bereswill
Edward Bereswill
Wilmot Road
Metropolitan
A.A.U
Astoria Pool
Long Island
Miss Bereswill
Women’s Swimming Association of
New York
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Barber Named Director Of Sports At CBS
Walter L. Red Barber of Sherbrooke Road was appointed director of sports at the Columbia Broadcasting System on Wednesday. He succeeds Ted Husing, who resigned to pursue freelance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L
Red) Barber
Sherbrooke Road
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ted Husing
John Moses Wins Martin Memorial Tennis Tourney
John Moses of Elmdorf Drive captaining Fox Meadow Tennis Club won the Paul A. Martin memorial tournament at the New Rochelle Tennis Club last Sunday. He defeated Fred Krais of Pelham Country Club, champion of the county league, 2-6 10-8 6-3 6-4 in two and three quarter hours. The event is open to Westchester County Tennis League members and marks the first post war competition for the trophy, dating to 1932. Moses beat three Pelham champions during the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moses
Elmdorf Drive
Fox Meadow
Paul A. Martin
New Rochelle
Fred Krais
Pelham Country Club
Westchester County Tennis League
Moses
Pelham
Krais
Lehman Library Gift to Westchester County Libraries
The 1,000 volume library of the late Irving Lehman, former chief judge, is donated by widow Pauling Tingley to Westchester public libraries. An inventory will classify the books for countywide access through the Union Catalogue book pool. The collection includes rare Leonardo da Vinci writings in English and Italian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Lehman
Court of Appeals
Westchester County
Lehman
Pauling Tingley
Port Chester
Union
Westchester
Lehman Library
Leonardo da Vinci
Women golfers duel in Scarsdale match play event
Women golfers at Scarsdale Golf Club contested a weekly match play event on Tuesday. In Class A Mrs David Magowan won one down to par, while in Class B Miss Joan Collet finished four up.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
David Magowan
Joan Collet
Denison Alumni Honor Trustee Ashbrook in Granville
Elected Trustee Dr. M. Forest Ashbrook of 12 Roxbury Road was honored by the university alumni at Granville during the annual meeting. He was chosen to represent the alumni on the Denison University board for a three year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Forest Ashbrook
Roxbury Road
Denison University
Granville
Ohio
Fourth of July Program Draws Record Crowd in Scarsdale
Scarsdale’s postwar Fourth of July celebration attracted about 25 000 at Butler Field with a veterans party in the High School gym drawing 2000 veterans and families. Mayor Carpenter praised organizer William W Luman for planning and effort, noting the event as a standout in the community and inspiring a Welcome Home tribute in another Westchester town.
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Scarsdale
Butler Field
Westchester
H. Beach Carpenter
William W. Luman
Butler
Scarsdale Supply Honors Employees With Service Emblems
Twenty of thirty three Scarsdale Supply Company staff received service emblems for five to thirty years at a Heathcote Road ceremony. President Lester R. Stewart, a thirty year recipient, announced the policy as part of recognizing loyal service including four G I s credited for military service.
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Scarsdale Supply Company
Heathcote Road
Lester R. Stewart
G.i.’S
Wesley Edmonds
Edward L. Schrader
Raymond Nelson
Edward Fitzsimmons
Mr. Stewart
Stewart
Victor Dobson
Stanislaw Olechnowicz
Edmonds
Joseph Evans
William P. Mullaney
Daniel Young
Charles Brown
Henry Nichols
Schrader
Edith Anderson
Sandy Brown
James Evangelista
Nelson
George Dunning
Margaret Pease
Herbert Ryder
Mary Rooney
John Bambara
Fitzsimmons
Playground Debut Is Popular Affair
A total of 275 boys and girls enrolled this week for day camps at Edgewood Edgemont and Greenacres Schools. Sponsored by Community Service and directed by Rupert Brown the program includes crafts art shop outdoor games team sports and trips including at least one swimming party for each group. Fees are 175 a week or 10 for seven weeks with reduced rates for additional siblings. Those who attended week one may apply the first weeks fee to the season with notice to the playground director by Monday.
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Edgewood
Edgemont
Greenacres
Community Service
Rupert Brown
Semi Finalist Bob Smith Qualifies in County Junior Golf
Semi finalist Bob Smith son of Mr and Mrs Roderick W Smith of 42 Olm sted Road Briarcliff reached the Westchester County junior golf championship semi finals at Briar Hills Golf Club. He lost to Curtis Giles of Sleepy Hollow two up on Wednesday July 3 after earlier winning his first match 40 45 85, the fourth best score.
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Bob Smith
Roderick W. Smith
Olmsted Road
Westchester County
Briar Hills
Briarcliff
Smith
Curtis Giles
Sleepy Hollow
Lost articles found on Butler Field during Fourth of July
The Inquirer reports items recovered during the Fourth of July celebration may be claimed at the newspaper office. A gold monogrammed cigarette case and a silver bracelet are awaiting their owners.
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Butler Field
Inquirer
The
Scarsdale Day Celebrates Neighborhood Unity and Veterans Row
Westchester Congressmen attended a day of community events led by neighborhood associations in Greenacres Arthur Manor and East Scarsdale. Opening numbers by Clinton Ogden’s Band drew residents from porches as plans for a playground dedication at Crossway and Old Mamaroneck Road were announced. Mayor Carpenter spoke at ceremonies with participation by local officials, Girl Scout Mariners assisted with flag duties, and a color guard contest at Butler Field awarded prizes to Mount Vernon New Rochelle and Yonkers posts.
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Westchester
Washington
Clinton Ogden
Band of
White Plains
Greenacres
Arthur Manor
East Scarsdale
Scarsdale
General Fund
Crossway
Mamaroneck Road
Charles Rizzi
East Scarsdale Association
Charles A. Hammarstrom
Dudley Bierau
Mayor Carpenter
Herbert Duval
Carpenter
Walter M. Swertinger
Greenacres Association
J. S. Burrows, Jr
Barbara Bell
Gay Paddock
Ann Chisholm
Virginia Morris
Edward Hubbell
Ralph A. McClelland
E. Newton Wilmerding
Arthur Manor Association
Butler Field
Mount Vernon
New Rochelle
Yonkers
American Legion
Scarsdale Legion
Veterans Foreign Wars Post
Cook Post
J. W. Mc
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Spirit of Law
L. B. Davis
L. G. Sullivan
P. J. Bruning
W. F. Barnes, Jr
W. D. Gaillard
S. H. MacArthur
R. W. Tyson
H. Byrd
H. W. Marache
E. Johnson
J. J. Dowling
P. W. Quinn
News Index
Health Report
Wilson
Dewey
Erskine
John Gass
Mayor
Garden Club District
Police Department
Barber
Martin Tourney
Scarsdale Supply
Mount Vernon Post
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