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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

Page

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Fourth of July celebration reports a small surplus

The Scarsdale Fourth of July celebration issued a financial report showing receipts exceeding expenditures by 337.42. Disbursements totaled 3,461.37 for games prizes orchestra color guard dinner and other costs. The event was organized by a large cross section of village groups with daytime games band contests and an evening patriotic program.

Scarsdale Anson McLoud Gomer D. Reese, Jr William W. Luman Association Butler Field

AVC Here Plans for Picnic in Scarsdale

The Scarsdale Chapter American Vet erting Committee discussed a picnic for members and guests to be held on Saturday September 6 at the home of chapter chairman Dr Charles M Chayes 869 Wilmot Road.

Scarsdale Charles M. Chayes Wilmot Road Henry Hofheimer, Jr Grahams. Jones Ralph O. Samuel Robert Metzger Upshur Evans Mr. Hofheimer H. Mason Gould Westchester County Area Assembly AVC William A. Grier Benjamin Dyer, Jr John Goldsmith Hofheimer Jones Herman A. Benjamin Metzger Max Wilk Samuel Frank Goldsmith Benjamin Burstein Robert Rollins Bernard Goldsmith George F. Stubbs Jean Baer Wag Gould Grier Stubbs Burstein Fred Kuehndorf

Albert Scarlett Chosen for Tokyo Independence Day Parade

Private First Class Albert E. Scarlett II, son of Albert B. Scarlett Jr., of 58 Fayette Road, was selected with his unit to represent the 25th Infantry Division Tropic Lightning in the Tokyo Independence Day Parade on July 4. He joined the Army in September 1946 and arrived in Japan after December, serving under Major General Charles L. Mullins Jr.

Albert E. ‘Scarlett, II Albert BE. Scarlett Fayette Road 25Th Infantry Tokyo Scarlett 27Th Infantry Army Japan Charles L. Mullins, Jr

Tidal Schedule for Long Island Sound Readouts

High tide times listed for Long Island Sound across several days with specific evening and morning peaks. Times include 6:50 p.m. today 7:51 p.m. tomorrow 8:30 a.m. Sunday 9:25 a.m. Monday 10:15 a.m. Tuesday 11:00 a.m. Thursday 11:38 a.m. Friday 12:11 p.m. Friday.

Long Island Sound

Alexander James 8 Named Treasurer of A U Inc

Alexander James 8 of Cooper Road was appointed treasurer of Associated Universities Inc by Edward Reynolds president of AUI and Harvard administrative VP. AUI is a nonprofit formed by nine Eastern universities and runs Brookhaven Lab on Long Island under U S Atomic Energy Commission contract. He is Williams College 1917 graduate and VP of Guaranty Trust Co of New York in charge of New York branches and president of the Scarsdale Foundation.

James 8. Alexander Cooper Road Associated Universities, Inc Edward Reynolds Associated Universities Harvard University United States Atomic Energy Commission Camp Upton Long Island Brookhaven National Laboratory For Atomic Research Alexander Williams College Guaranty Trust Company of New York Scarsdale Scarsdale Foundation

Audubon Society Plans Field Trip to Greenwich

The Scarsdale Audubon Society announces a field trip to the Audubon Nature Center in Greenwich, Connecticut, this Sunday July 27. Members meet at Scarsdale Village Hall at 6 30 a m and depart at 6 40 a m bringing a car lunch and field glasses if possible.

Scarsdale Audubon Society Audubon Nature Center Greenwich Connecticut Scarsdale Village Hall Post Road

Walter Reed patient Thomas C. Harvey wounded in Germany blast

Corporal Thomas C. Harvey, son of Mrs. Jessie C. Harvey formerly of Scarsdale, is recuperating at Walter Reed General Hospital after losing both legs and a finger in a bazooka rocket explosion near Munich. He served with the 75th Ordance Bomb Disposal Squadron, attached to the 6th Air Vehicle Repair Squadron. His address for letters is Corporal Thomas C. Harvey 12233931 Ward 34 Bed 6 Walter Reed General Hospital Washington 12 D. C.

Thomas C. Harvey Jessie C. Harvey Scarsdale Walter Reed General Hospital Munich Germany 75Th Ordance 6Th Air Vehicle Repair Squadron Washinton D. C

Qualifier Mrs Hellmann Falls In State Women’s Golf Opener

Mrs Richard Hellmann qualified for the eighteenth annual New York State Women's championship at Leewood Golf Club. She was defeated in the first round by Mrs E Longcope of Siwanoy five and three.

Richard Hellmann New York

Macy Leads Sax With Marshall Young Orchestra at Post Lodge

Macy son of Paul Macy plays lead sax with Marshall Young's new hotel style band at the Post Lodge Larchmont for a four to eight weeks engagement. The group features Macy on vocals with Terry Stevens as girl vocalist and will be heard on the Mutual network five nights weekly from the Lodge.

Phil Macy Paul Macy Overhill Road Marshall Young Post Lodge Larchmont Terry Stevens Marshall Arthur Godfrey Hildegarde Rainbow Frank Dailey Meadowbrook Pennsylvania Mutual

Greenburgh Names Lt William Stillman Police Chief

Lieutenant William Stillman was appointed Chief of the Greenburgh Town Police Department at a Wednesday night commissioners meeting. Stillman scored a very high civil service exam mark for police chief and has been acting chief since Captain Philip J McQuillan died last October.

William Stillman Greenburgh Stillman Denton Pearsall, Jr Philip J. McQuillan

Moths Baffle City Reader Turn to Bronx Zoo Aid

A subscriber asks who knows about moths and suggests the Audubon Society. Two rare night moths were brought to the Bronx Zoo by a society member for identification and later description in The Inquirer.

The Inquirer Audubon Society Bronx Society For Identification the Inquirer

Eleven Residents Register For Leadership Institute

Scarsdale High School students join the Leadership Institute on World Problems each August. Founder Carl H. Voss and a diverse faculty from universities and United Nations personnel lead lectures on world citizenship. Local attendees include Dan Gutterman Shirley Lent Richard Rosecrance Ted Sheftel Barbara Alley Jim Callahan Marilyn Coverley Esther Fiske Jerry Judge Marjorie McClelland Penelope Wolcott with alumni events slated August 21 29 and August 29 September 1.

Scarsdale High School Leadership Institute Carl H. Voss Shawnee-on-the- Delaware Pennsylvania Elfin Lake Wallingford Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fisher Survey Graphic United Nations Scarsdale Dan Gutterman Shirley Lent Richard Rosecrance Ted Sheftel Barbara Alley Jim Callahan Marilyn Coverley Esther Fiske Jerry Judge Marjorie McClelland Penelope Wolcott John Theis

Scarsdale Scouts Headed to World Jamboree Voyage

Scarsdale Boy Scouts from Troop D23 Rattlesnake Patrol depart Cedar Brook Park Plainfield for Camp Kilmer New Jersey. They sail aboard the Troopship General Muir to Antwerp en route to Moisson France for the World Jamboree. Army band cameras and Lions Club support noted.

Boy Scouts of America General Muir Antwerp Moisson France Cedar Brook Park Plainfield New Jersey Watchung Council Lions Club of Park John L. Smith WOR Kilmer Camp Kilmer D23 Army Scarsdale

Winning Syce Cup Crew Earns National Championship Bid

Mrs. Reggie Corwin of Crane Road was aboard the American Yacht Club crew led by Mrs. Sylvia Sheta Everdell that won the tenth Syce Cup series. The victory grants the district rights to compete for the Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Trophy in Edgartown Massachusetts in September. This marks Mrs. Everdell’s fifth Long Island Sound women’s championship and Mrs. Corwin’s continued role on her crew.

Reggie Corwin Crane Road American Yacht Club Sylvia Sheta Everdell Charles Francis Adams Edgartown Massachusetts Everdell Long Island Sound Corwin The Herald Tribune

Horse Racing Revival Doomed for Yonkers

The State Racing Commission said Empire City Track on Central Avenue cannot be reopened. Empire City Racing Association now runs meets at Belmont Park Jamaica, with an order to return deemed unfair to the public as the Yonkers track is declared outmoded for postwar crowds.

Empire City Central Avenue State Racing Commission Empire City Racing Association Belmont Park Jamaica Yorkers

Dane Club Specialty Judge Slated at Westchester Show

Charles G. Staiger of Underhill Road will judge the Great Dane Club of America specialty at the Westchester Kennel Club all breed show to be held on the polo field of Westchester Country Club on September 7.

Charles G. Staiger Underhill Road Great Dane Club of America Westchester Kennel Club Westchester Country Club

Regatta Winner Garrison Corwin Jr Leads Bulldog Class

Garrison Corwin Jr of Crane Road won the Bulldog Class Monday in the second regatta of Larchmont Yacht Club race week. This marks the club's forty-ninth race week since 1896.

Garrison Corwin, Jr Crane Road Larchmont Yacht Club

Leveille and Robison Chosen for Summer Grand Jury

Rene Leveille of 24 Taunton Road and Eben Robison of Hartsdale were chosen on Tuesday as members of the summer Grand Jury.

Rene Leveille Taunton Road Eben Robison Hartsdale

Odd-Even Tourney at Scarsdale Golf Club

The Scarsdale Golf Club hosted an odd-even tournament last weekend ending in a tie between H W Marache David Magowan and Co W Allen BE L Noetzel with 85 16 79 and 76 7 69. Class A sweepstakes on Saturday produced a five way tie among Marache L B Davis R H Kondorf er Allen and A M Lovibond. Magowan won Class B with 89 18 71. Sunday Class A sweepstakes saw Allen 74 8 66 and L B Davis 75 4 71 tied. C W Voltz claimed Class B with 89 17 72. A member member event is planned for tomorrow and the first annual father son tournament will be played Sunday.

Scarsdale Golf Club H. W. Marache David Magowan Co. W. Allen BE. L. Noetzel Marache L. B. Davis R. H. Korndorfer Allen A. M. Lovibond Magowan C. W. Voltz

Winners Named in Scarsdale Women’s Golf Tourney

Tuesday at Scarsdale Golf Club the par birdie and eagle event crowned Mrs D M Thomas Class A with eighteen points and Mrs Co E French Class B with twenty points.

Scarsdale Golf Club D. M. Thomas Co. E. French

Primary Election Polls Open Noon to Nine in Scarsdale

Voters in Scarsdale, 5587 eligible, will select two County committeemen and delegates to a Judicial Convention at a primary on July 29. Public offices include Sheriff and a Judge of the Children's Court for Westchester. Polls open noon to nine. League of Women Voters Scarsdale Voters Service.

Children's Court Westchester County Scarsdale League of Women Voters of Voters’ Service George W. Smyth The Dominic J. Capeci Port Chester T. Vincent Ehrbar Mount Vernon Vincent de Paul Crennan Mamaroneck

National Stars to Hold Sunday Exhibition in Scarsdale

California tennis stars invade Scarsdale Sunday afternoon for a Fox Meadow Club exhibition on Way side Lane at three o clock. The event, presented by the village recreation department with the club, features women's singles men's singles and mixed doubles. Players include Ed Moylan Nick Carter Miss Helen Pastall and Miss Louise Snow. Moylan recently won the Spring Lake invitation and faced Jack Kramer in Texas. Carter is ranked twelfth nationally and Pastall is national junior champion. Snow is ranked fifteenth nationally.

California Scarsdale Fox Meadow Wayside Lane Far West Ed Moylan San Francisco Nick Carter Helen Pastall Los Angeles Louise Snow Bakersville Moylan Spring Lake New Jersey Frankie Parker Parker Jack Kramer Texas Carter Miss Pastall Miss Snow

Poliomyelitis Case Breaks Westchester Run

Health report notes one poliomyelitis case in Scarsdale this week along with additional illnesses including strep throat two chicken pox two measles and four whooping cough cases across the area.

Westchester Scarsdale

Rivkind Wins Compton Memorial Tennis Title in Rye Finale

Daniel B. Rivkind of Brooklyn defeated Thomas M. Lewyn of Scarsdale to win the second annual John Parker Compton Memorial Tennis Tournament held at Fox Meadow with Eastern Lawn Tennis Association sanction. The nearly four hour final saw Rivkind drop the first set 3-6 before rebounding to take 6-3 6-1 9-11 6-2 for the title.

Daniel B. Rivkind Brooklyn John Parker Compton Thomas M. Lewyn Scarsdale Rivkind Fox Meadow Tennis Club Bronxville the Inquirer Lamar Fearing Fox Meadow Pfe Apennines Fearing Dan Riykind Leonard L. Steiner New

Voters League Tests District One to Boost Primary Turnout

The Voters League runs a focused campaign in Scarsdale District One ahead of the July 29 Primary. Fliers go to League members and residents to urge registration and voting by party, with candidates for sheriff, Children’s Court judge, and county committeemen outlined. The effort aims to cut voter apathy and measure impact of concentrated outreach.

Voters’ League Scarsdale George W. Cornell Clifford H. Domke John H. Rogers Ruth S. Sullivan Frank J. Bowman Grace N. Green Ernest Williams Frederick S. Kaufman Malcolm C. Law Edward D. Bryde William F. Salter Norman W. Lacy J. Newton Nash Eldred A. Halsey Addison R. Wilson Charles B. Zou Sadie Cox Carter John H. Jackson May Carswell Eastchester Katherine Houghton Sverre Cornell Walter Houghton Jean Lunt Roy C. Paulding John A. Harvey Frank Lagana Joseph J. Ferone Carl H. Limbacher Leon Vedovato

Weeklong Scarsdale Weather Log By A W Edderbuttel

Weather report from Scarsdale by cooperative observer A W Edderbuttel lists daily high and low temperatures for July 16 to July 22. Entries show highs of 8? and 65, 84 and 67, 86 and 74, 84 high, 81 high, 81 high, 77 and ... The record is incomplete with July 16 noted oddly and July 22 cut off.

A. W. Edderbuttel Scarsdale

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