Post Office Moves to Harwood Building in Scarsdale
The Scarsdale Post Office, led by Postmaster Clarence P. Varian, will move to the ground floor of the new Harwood building at Chase road and Spencer place, likely July 28. The office will expand to 3,200 square feet with a swing room for staff, as the office becomes first class.
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Harwood
Chase Road
Spencer Place
United States
Scarsdale
Clarence P. Varian
East Parkway
Varian
Post Office
Tower Circle
James Lyons
Richard Thiele
Thiele
New York
Lee Avenue
Scarsdale Defeats Greenwich 16 to 5 in Baseball Game
Scarsdale defeats Greenwich 16 to 5 at Scarsdale High School field last Sunday. Spencer powered the visitors with two homers and most runs driving in the majority of tallies. Scarsdale lines up Davis Scot Crane Auld Losee Gregory Stootsfi Bill Tom Bob Irish Lolly Brietenbeck. game set for 3 o clock against Cast iron Club of New Rochelle.
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Greenwich
Conn
Scarsdale
Scarsdale High School
Spencer
Scarsdale Nine
Cast Iron Club
New Rochelle
Davis
Scot
Crane
Auld
Losee
Gregory
Stootsfi Bill
Tom
Bob Irish
Lolly
Brietenbeck
Reverend Smyth to Preach at Adirondack League Club
The Reverend George H. Smyth rector of the Hitchcock Memorial Church will preach at the Adirondack League Club next Sunday July 22.
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George H. Smyth
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Adirondack League Club
Milk supply checked in Spearsdale amid Lee septic sore throat scare
A village check found none of Spearsdale’s milk comes from Lee Massachusetts where an outbreak of septic sore throat linked to dairy handling caused several deaths. Dr Ralph R Ryan warns the disease is highly infectious and advises residents to use pasteurized milk or boil it at home.
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Spearsdale
Lee
Massachusetts
New York
Scarsdale
Ralph R. Ryan
the Inquirer
Connecticut
Ryan
Dr. Ryan
Disturbing Peace Report From Edgemont Road House
Greenburgh police responded to a Sunday early morning disturbance on Edgemont road at the corner of Edgemont and Glenwood. Residents reported a party in a vacant house once owned by Harry M. Zuckert. officers found intruders had just left in a car and nothing appeared disturbed.
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Greenburgh
Edgemont Road
Edgemont
Glenwood Roads
Harry M. Zuckert
Hartsdale project to begin soon with segregated work
Nelson F. Chambers learned from Miles Bronson that the New York Central will split Harlem Division improvements at Hartsdale from the broader program. Work to start promptly with shelter removal and paving planned this season while platform lengthening is postponed until other stations are ready.
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New York Central Railroad
Hartsdale
Harlem
Nelson F. Chambers
Greenacres Association
Miles Bronson
Bronson
Chambers
Mount Vernon
White Plains
Fenimore Avenue
Greenacres Avenue
Telephone Company Abandons Counter at White Plains Office
The New York Telephone Company's White Plains office at 14 Mamaronneck Avenue has been remodeled to a counterless design with individual desks for staff and privacy for customers. The new interior features walnut furniture, frescoed plaster walls, and a decorative wrought iron grille surmounting a low counter. Management expects continued handling of service applications, equipment location changes, and billing for about twelve thousand customers in White Plains Scarsdale and Elmsford.
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New York Telephone Company
Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains
N. W. Perry
Scarsdale Chapter May Meeting in Westchester History Bulletin
The July Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society notes a May Scarsdale Chapter meeting where Mrs. Edward Cherrill and Mrs. Henry Waters presented papers. Other subjects include Old Eastchester Church, Sixth Annual Pilgrimage, and Major Ebenezer Lockwood and His Early Home.
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The
Westchester County Historical Society
Scarsdale
Edward Cherrill
Henry Waters
Removal of roadside shrubbery at Overhill and Popham
The fire hydrant area at Overhill Road and Popham has been cleared from a shrubbery clump in a small road triangle. Local drivers urged removal for safety and better sight lines at the busy cross village intersection. Curbing on the east side of Chase Road where it meets Popham will be cut back to form a concentric corner.
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Overhill Road
Popham
Chase Road
Heathcote Inn Fire Damages East Wing About $1000
A fire at Heathcote Inn damaged the east wing on the first and second floors, estimated at about $1000. The blaze started in the kitchen and smoldered up through a partition to the second floor, prompting both fire companies to respond at noon Wednesday. Firemen fought the smoldering for nearly an hour, with hoses connected to hydrants on Popham and Chase roads and traffic redirected during suppression.
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Heathcote Inn
Popham
Overhill Roads
Popham Road
Marie D. Kling
Chase Roads
Chase Road
Lockwood Road
Overhill Road
Kensico Four Lane Highway Approved and Pelham Parkway Funds
The board of Supervisors voted Monday to fund two traffic relief projects. An appropriation of 120000, with 60000 county share, funds a four lane Kensico Reservoir highway to be built by the state and city water department, ready in 1929. The second project allocates funds to acquire Pelham Port Chester Parkway properties in New Rochelle to ease Boston Post road congestion.
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Kensico Reservoir
Boston Post Road
Board of Supervisors
Charles MacDonald
Frederick P. Close
State Department of Public Works
MacDonald
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
New York City
Pelham-Port Chester Parkway
New Rochelle
Paul Bankson
Broken Steering Knuckle Triggers Yonkers Crash
Dennis Drohan of Yonkers loses steering when his car fails on the Scarsdale section of the Bronx Parkway. He collides head on with Chester Tuttle of White Plains. Mrs Tuttle receives twenty two stitches at White Plains Hospital. Drohan issued a summons for reckless driving.
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Dennis Drohan
Walnut Street
Yonkers
Scarsdale
Bronx Parkway
Chester Tuttle
West Post Road
White Plains
Tuttle
Church Street
A. W. Page
White Plains Hospital
Mr. Drohan
Scarsdale Saves On Hutchinson Valley Sewer Project
The Scarsdale Board of Supervisors approved a $4.35 million Hutchinson Valley sewer appropriation, removing the need for a temporary pump house and force main. The plan also calls for $583,200 extra for South Yonkers sewer additions and $400,000 for a Hudson river disposal plant near Ludlow station, with operation expected by next spring.
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Scarsdale
County Board of Supervisors
Hutchinson Valley
Arthur Manor
Westover
South Yonkers
Hudson River
Yonkers
Ludlow Station
Mount Vernon
Pelhams
Eastchester
Bronxville
Hudson
Bronx Valley
Arthur Boniface
Village Board of
Hutchinson River
Four Cars Involved In Bronx Parkway Crash Near Ardsley
Four cars collided on the Bronx Parkway near Ardsley road bridge last Saturday afternoon. Barbara Bowman Bird of Summit New Jersey skidded on wet pavement triggering the crash. passengers sustained knee abrasions. Bird faces a property damage summons in Greenburgh court for July 26.
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Bronx Parkway
Ardsley Road Bridge
Parkway
Barbara Bowman Bird
Morris Turnpike
Summit
New Jersey
Miss Bird
Stanley W. Mutcher
Norwalk
Conn
Mutcher
Morristown
Max G. Johl
West 84Th Street
New York
Willys Knight
Johl
Luciano Conti
83Rd Street
Conti
Scarsdale Bank Wins Village Bonds Auction
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company was awarded Village Land Bonds totaling 230000 and Grange Park Bonds of 97841.39 at par on Tuesday. The bank was the sole bidder.
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Village
Grange Park
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company
Scarsdale Bank
Fifty Pupils Attend Vacation Bible School
The Congregational Church Vacation Bible School enters its third week with about fifty pupils. Miss Jessie Arrington leads the kindergarten, Miss Augusta Kempe runs the primary, and Miss Ethel Ahrens supervises the junior girls sewing while the junior boys craft. An all day picnic to Oakland Beach drew thirty five pupils and teachers, with another picnic planned if weather permits. Closing day July 27 features a public demonstration and handwork display at 10:30. News items editors are Muriel Harte, Albert Heiter and Malcolm Pirnie. Betty Dilger served as printer. Our School Tidings notes the slogan contest winner Albert Heiter and Ruth Dryer.
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Congregational Church
Jessie Arrington
Augusta Kempe
Ethel Ahrens
Oakland Beach
Muriel Harte
Albert Heiter
Malcolm Pirnie
Betty Dilger
Ruth Dryer
Organizing Meeting For Heathcote Civic Group Forming Monday
Residents from Heathcote road Morris lane Murray Hill road and Mamaroneck road to the town line plan a Monday evening meeting at George A Bomann s home on Heathcote road to form a civic association. No official name chosen though Middle Heathcote proposed. The group will work with the village board on public matters and foster neighborhood spirit including issues like the Mamaroneck sewer project under county construction.
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Heathcote Road
Morris Lane
Heathcote Station
Murray Hill Road
Mamaroneck Road
George A. Bomann
Mamaroneck
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Kensico
Hutchinson Sewer
Bear Mountain Bridge
Interstate Park
New Neighborhood Organization
Green Meaddow Boys
William F. Mayo
Miss Gould
Arthur Carney
Tuckahoe
Roderick Stephens
Raymond Ditmars
New Yorker
Burke Harmon
Annie Duhigg
Korsmeyer
New York Central
Telephone Company
Historical Bulletin
New County
Lewer
Ardsley Bridge
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