Scarsdale Board explores district consolidation plan
Scarsdale officials consider consolidating election districts for next fall’s registration period. The move, urged by the County League of Women Voters, would combine districts meeting in the same building to reduce registration sites and save about 280 dollars. The Town Board to seek party approval before formalizing an application.
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Scarsdale
County League of Women Voters
Board of Elections
Greenacres
League
Martin J. Brennan
LWV
Ethel M. Hyde
the Inquirer
Leonard Kane
Democratic Town Committee
Republican Town Committee
Harry Parker Quinn
Quinn
Out
LWVV
Walter W. Westall
William F. Luddy
Election Board
Nelson Rockefeller
MacIntyre Backs Reid Candidacy in 1962 Primaries
Malcolm A. MacIntyre president of Eastern Air Lines urged support for Ogden Reid in the Republican nomination for the 26th Congress District. He urged business leaders to join public affairs courses and help build a strong Republican majority in the House to steer economic policy.
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Malcolm A. MacIntyre
Eastern Air Lines
Scarsdale Reid For Congress
MacIntyre
Ogden Reid
26Th
Congress
Westchester County
White House
House of Representatives
Legislative Branch
Scarsdale High Opens Summer Program With Record Enrollment
Scarsdale High School launched its summer program Monday, enrolling about 425 students helped by two new courses, Twenty first Century Philosophy and Personal Typing. Over 150 students take advanced courses, 32 in two, with 320 in academic classes.
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Scarsdale High School
Stefan Corbin
Corbin
Scarsdale
Picnics Ants Thrill Guests From Fresh Air Program
Mary and Goodoff Leong aged 8 and 13 live near Chinatown in a small apartment. They stay with the Kent Warner family on Nelson Road for a two week Fresh Air session. The children, praised for good manners, enjoy swimming, picnics, and ant fascination.
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Mary Leong
Kent Warners
Nelson Road
Goodoff
Warner
Stuart
Schuyler
John Gass
Marion Gross
Mary
Goodoff Leong
Chinatown
Kent Warner Home
Warners
Mr. Warner
China
Leong
Butler Woods
Library urges children to stock ahead for painting shutdown
Scarsdale Library announces a 10 day painting project in the Children's Room. From August 10 to 20 the room will close and be cleared of books and furniture. Director Miss Margaret A. Kateley urges young readers to stock up now for the summer.
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Scarsdale
Margaret A. Kateley
Scarsdale Students Tour Israel for Dramatic Exchange
Thirteen students and three leaders from Scarsdale High School's Dramatic Arts Club flew to Israel July 1 for a seven week tour performing The Diary of Anne Frank and two other plays then visiting Greece and Italy. Reporter Elizabeth Romberg and photographer Nathan Rome cover the trip. The group stayed with host families in Jerusalem near the ICCY and met officials including Israel's attorney general Gideon Hausner. The diary notes the welcome, new friendships, and daily life in Israel with meals, travel, and local sights.
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Scarsdale High School Drammatics Club
Israel
Anne Frank
Greece
Italy
Elizabeth Romberg
Frederick Romberg
Heathcote Road
The
Inquirer
Nathan Rome
T. Herzl Rome
Overhill Road
London
Alps
Aegean
Tel Aviv
Ben- Eliahu
ICCY
International Cultural Center For Youth
Jerusalem
Hausner
Liza Minnelli
Dave Wyler
Lou Briganti
Scarsdale High
Proposals Ready For School Vote And Road Relocation
The village board moved Brewster Road relocation near the high school to ease floods and awarded Labriola Construction a 66702.50 contract. Five residents attended the hearing, with no one opposing the plan. a storm drain project ties to the Bronx River.
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Brewster Road
Labriola Construction Company
League of Women Voters
Alden C. Smith
Harcourt and Olmsted Roads
Harcourt and Brewister Roads
Bronx River
Summer Cinema attracts large turnout for art films
The First Program drew strong crowds last week prompting a double showing on Tuesday. Besides the 10 a.m. screening at the Congregational Church, an 8 p.m. performance is planned with details on Page 6.
Scarsdale Plans Individual Teacher Work Areas
The Scarsdale School Board secured a $3,000 grant from Educational Facilities Laboratories Inc to design individual teacher work areas as part of a high school modernization. Superintendent Harold Howe II and principal Aaron Fink will oversee the project, with departments including mathematics social studies English foreign languages and science considered for dedicated centers if a bond issue passes. A trial run will test a single work space before wider implementation.
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Scarsdale
Harold Howe II
Educational Facilities Laboratories, Inc
New York City
Aaron Fink
Howe
Fink
Garnet Almes
Elizabeth Steele
Franklin Myers
Charles Reid
Post Road
Educators Set Bond Issue Plans for Scarsdale Students
Scarsdale School Board unveiled two bond proposals for the November 27 vote. Proposition One seeks 2.32 million dollars for a high school addition and modernization plus improvements to three elementary schools. Proposition Two requests 320 thousand dollars for a high school swimming pool addition and 125 thousand to move the superintendent’s offices to the high school campus.
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Scarsdale
Drugstores Schedule Sunday Hours In Village
Pharmacists on Jan Garth Road ensure at least one drugstore stays open until 9 p.m. Sundays all summer. All stores keep regular hours Monday to Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. O'Farrell Pharmacy, Gamm Drug, Eton Pharmacy, Scarsdale Pharmacy, Spencer Pharmacy rotate Sundays from July 22 to August 26. No deliveries after 6 p.m.
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Jan Garth
Tonsure
O'Farrell Pharmacy
Gamm Drug
Eton Pharmacy
Scarsdale Pharmacy
Spencer Pharmacy
O'Farrell ‘Pharmacy
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Reid
Sandor Brucks
Secor Road
Brucks
By Betsy Romberg
Gideon Hausner
Akzins
David Gurion
Eichmann
Herzl
H. Victor Cordy
Smith
Miller
Benjamin Miller
Golden Horseshoe
Scarsdale Supply Company
Ksamnineets
Peter Citron
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