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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1956

Page

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Village Board Public Hearing Thursday Night

The Village Board schedules two public hearings at 8 15 p m Thursday in the Village Hall Annex Drake and Post Ads One proposal removes a proposed 50 foot road across Benjamin Miller property restoring the original Wilmot Rd exit The other concerns Canterbury Rd extension and a village condemnation to acquire land for highway use

Drake and Post Ads Benjamin Miller Wilmot Rd Canterbury Rd

Jazz Perspectives to Be New Course at Scarsdale Adult School

Scarsdale Adult School announces a fall course Perspectives in Jazz led by Dr. Marshall W. Stearns director of the Institute of Jazz Studies. The program covers Jazz birth to today with rare recordings and guest lecturers and may include a New York field trip. Mrs. James G. Bernheim of Scarsdale will coordinate.

Scarsdale Marshall W. Stearns Institute of Jazz Studies Dr. Stearns New Orleans Birdland Jelly Roll Morton Lionel Hampton Louis Armstrong Bix 2Ederbecke Duke Ellington Benny Goodman Charle Parker Dizzy Gillespie New York Tanglewood Institute of Jazz Sterns Louie Armstrong Stan Kenton Artie Shaw Woody Herman James G. Bernheim McDonald Place

Weather Week Temperatures From Popham Road Station

Weather report from the Village Engineering Dept shows daily highs and lows at 4 30 PM for July 11 to July 17. Readings include 85/56 on July 11, 86/55 on July 12, 84/62 on July 13, 83/66 on July 14, 83/68 on July 15, 75/60 on July 16, and 81/457 on July 17 with precipitation 0 22 on July 13 0 35 on July 14 trace on July 15 and 0 11 on July 16.

Popham Rd Fiehouse John J. Kappes

Church News and Society Listings Highlight Page Split

A compact index lists Church News on page 14 Editorials on page 10 Society Pages 12 13 and Theaters on page 16, guiding readers to feature sections across the edition.

Church

Reader CD survey on Conelrad broadcast during Operation Alert

The Inquirer asks readers to mail name and location of listener on 1240 kHz from 4 10 to 4 25 PM and the reception quality to Gomer D Reese local CD director at Civil Defense Office Village Hall.

the Inquirer Gomer D. Reese Civil Defense Office Village Hall WFAS Conelrad Westchester

Scottish Minister To Preach Sunday At Union Services

The Rev. Peter P. Brodie of St. Mungo's Church Alloa Scotland will be the guest preacher at the union services Sunday. He will preach at 9 30 in the morning at the church where the joint services are held.

Peter P. Brodie St. Mungo’s Church Alloa Scotland

Young Scottish minister leads St Mungo's after Glasgow training

Mr. Brodie, a 30 year old Scottish minister, was called to St Mungo's pastorate regarded as Scotland's third largest church. A Glasgow University Arts and Divinity graduate with a law degree, he serves on educational committees and provided wartime aid with the Church of Scotland Mobili Canteen in the American and Normandy theatres.

Hitchcock Memorial Presbyterian Walworth Greenacres Aves Community Baptist Popham and Autenrieth Brodie Church of Scotland St. Mungo's Scotland University of Glasgow Normandy Church of Scotland Movile

Summer Playschools Offer Busy Week At Scarsdale

The 1956 Summer Playschools at Heathcote Edgewood and Greenacres move into their third active week with archery music woodwork and papier mache activities. Next week features a story demonstration at Edgewood and Heathcote, swimming trips to Oakwood pool, outdoor and indoor movies, a Giants game trip, a tennis clinic, and square dance demos.

Heathcote Edgewood Greenacres Oakwood Pool Scarsdale Edgewood School County Recreation Oakwood Polo Grounds N. Y. Giants Milwaukee Braves Brite Ave Rowland Duffton Duffton PLTA Oakland

Vat Dye Institute Formed by Leading U S Manufacturers

Ernest 8 Meyers of Birchall Drive heads the Vat Dye Institute account for Laporte and Meyers the NYC firm named counsel. The institute formed by prominent vat dye producers aims to boost use and consumption through broad information and education for consumers and trade. D C Newman of E I du Pont serves as president of the new organization.

Ernest 8. Meyers Birchall Drive Nyc Laporte and Meyers USA D. C. Newman E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co

Picked up for Vagrancy Man Sent to Hospital

Dominick Colosuonno of New York City was arrested at the Scarsdale railroad station on July 7 on a vagrancy charge. Det. Sgt. Edwin Meehan and Pa. Theodore Lapicki stopped him as he followed a Scarsdale woman from Grand Central Station toward her home. He carried a bag with wire, pliers, rope and a knife and was sent back to Rockland State Hospital after a July 12 court appearance.

Dominick Colosuonno New York City Scarsdale Edwin Meehan Theodore Lapicki Colosuonno Grand Central Station Meehan Rockland State Hospital Menvel Whittemore Eleevance

Grunebaum Research Ties to Vice Presidency Bill

Ernest M. Grunebaum of Cotswold Way who worked with Congressman Stuyvesant Wainwright on H.R. 11897 a measure for an official VP residence larger offices and related allowances introduced June 21 by Wainwright. He also studied the vice presidency for the Percival Wood Clement Fund and won a $300 prize for a thesis supporting the Constitution and its first ten amendments.

Ernest M. Grunebaum Cotswold Way Stuyvesant Wainwright Suffolk County United States Wainwright Grunebaum Percival Wood Clement United States of America

Summer's Children exhibit by Barbara Morgan at Kodak Center

Barbara Morgan presents an exhibit titled Summer's Children at the Kodak Photographic Information Center in New York Grand Central Terminal through August 6. The show features about 30 photographs from her book of the same name, plus 25 additional prints, spanning sizes from 4x5 to 30x36 inches. Morgan, a mother of two who attends Camp Treetops in Upstate New York, displays campers’ days and moods in varied groupings.

Barbara Morgan Hight Point Rd Kodak Photographic Information Center New York Grand Central Terminal Kodak Colorama Morgan

Women golfers win medal day at Scarsdale Golf Club

Winners of the 18 hole medal day event from the Women’s Golf Association at Scarsdale Golf Club are listed. Class A went to Mrs William D Gaillard Jr with 96 20 76. Class B ended in a draw between Mrs Edward H Edling and Mrs Richard E Behrman, with Edling winning the draw. Class C for nine holes goes to Mrs L Keith Goodrich with 67 26 41.

Scarslale Golf Club William D Gaillard, Jr Edward H,dling Richard E. Behrman Edling L. Keith Goodrich

Mathematics Conference Attendance Noted for Scarsdale Staff

Andrew F. Crafts of Popham Hall Scarsdale High School led the Mathematics Dept at a three day conference on mathematics at Phillips Exeter Academy from June 28 to July. The session focused on the Advanced Standing Program in mathematics and college entrance board examinations with teachers from high schools prep schools and colleges participating.

Andrew F. Crafts Popham Hall Scarsdale High School Phillips Exeter Academy Some &7 High School

Dividend Declared at National Bank of Westchester

Ralph T. Tyner Jr. chairman of the board and president announces a semi annual dividend of 30 cents per share at the National Bank of Westchester White Plains. The 715 750 shares outstanding will receive payment August 1 to stockholders of record July 17. The prior dividend on February 1 was also 30 cents per share.

Ralph T. Tyner, Jr National Bank of Westchester White Plains

Summer Theatre to Do Letters to Lucerne

The Scarsdale Summer Theatre announces its first full length 1956 season production Letters to Lucerne by Rotter and Vincent to be staged at Scarsdale High School Aug 1956. Cast includes Ginny Phillips Dick Foreman Anne Lowey Susan Scherer Stewart Reuter Tony Easter Nancy Dawson Betty Peskin Ellen Peskin Jered Diamond Sue Baldwin and Helaine Wolf. Tickets on sale via Recreation Dept and theatre members with box office by 7:30 p m. The play follows girls at a Swiss boarding school during World War II and the power of family letters amidst tension and mistrust.

Stanley D. Cornish Scarsdale Summer Theatre Lucerne Scarsdale High School Recreation Dept Switzerland Germany Fritz Rotter Allen Vincent Ginny Phillips Olga Kirinski Dick Foreman Gustave Anne Lowey Erna Schmidt Susan Scherer Gretchen Linder Stewart Reuter Hans Schmidt Tony Easter Margarethe Nancy Dawson Mrs. Hunter Betty Peskin Ringo Hill Ellen Peskin Felice Renoir Jered Diamond Sally Jackson Sue Baldwin Marion Curwood Helaine Wolf Koppler

Family Service Exec to Attend Munich Social Work Conference

Doris M. Smith executive director of Family Service of Scarsdale will join 700 U S citizens at the Eighth International Conference of Social Work in Munich August 5 to 10. The theme is Machine and Man Industrialization and Its Effects on Social Work for Family and Community Welfare.

Doris M. Smith Family Service of Scarsdale, Inc United States Munich Germany Lester B. Granger U. S Harwood Bldg

District One Board Awards Low Bids for School Projects

The District One Board accepted low bids for painting and related work at several schools. The Ripp Co. won most bids including at High School Heathcote Fox Meadow Greenacres, while Ger ben Contracting Co. won Edgewood inside areas. North Field grading bids were rejected and will be reconsidered for 1957 58. Labriola Construction Co. bids for Edgewood court and site work were approved along with other equipment contracts for the Junior High.

Ripp Co Heathcote Fox Meadow Greenacres Edgewood Gerben Contracting Co Labriola Construction Co Hampton Rd. Circle Butler Rnd Fox Meadow School

Glendale woman involved in July 12 two car crashes

Mrs Gladys Love of Glendale Ohio was in two rear and subsequent collisions on Weaver Street at 5 19 pm and 5 28 pm July 12. The first crash involved Robert Rosenenthal of Richbell Road and the second involved Reine Donzel of Pelham. No injuries were reported.

Gladys Love Glendale Ohio Tto Scarsdale Pelham

Extra Session Set By L W V Seminar In Scarsdale

The Scarsdale League of Women Voters summer seminar continues with a second session on New York State government. Hostess Mrs Alfred P Slaner welcomes members at 10 oclock Monday at Normandy Lane. Mrs William J Kelley chairs with research by Mrs Abram Hertzberg and Mrs William Honnells.

New York State Scarsdale

Boy's State Delegate Elected Judge Roy Cohen at Colgate

Roy Harris Cohen of Continental Rd a senior at Scarsdale High School returned from a Boys State program at Colgate University where he was chosen as councilman then county judge. He led a two hour Grand Jury session and avoided indicting the turtle murder. He praised the event as educational and credited the American Legion. He is vice president elect of his class and will counselor at Camp Kanawha Rhinebeck this summer while focusing on basketball.

Roy Harris Cohen Continental Rd Scarsdale High School Colgate University American Legion Legion Colgate Roy Cohen Camp Kanawha Rhinebeck

Health Dept reports chicken pox and mumps in Scarsdale

We are better. Just one new case of chicken pox and two of mumps were reported in Scarsdale during the week ending Saturday July 14 according to the Health Dept.

Scarsdale

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Village Board Canterbury America Hunter College Harvard Yale Dassy Gillespie U.S. Department of State Weather Report News Index C.D Rev Peter Brodie Mr. Meyers Vat Dye Institute Joba Ernest Grunebaum Web Family Service L.W.V
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