Scarsdale Golf Club Plans Golden Jubilee Weekend
Scarsdale Golf Club announces a two day fiftieth anniversary celebration with golf and tennis tournaments, putting and horseshoe events, a Golden Jubilee Ball, a mixed foursome tourney, terrace dedication, al fresco buffet, and music by Jimmy Smith. Key committees led by Arthur F. Driscoll and Laurence B. Davis coordinate events, decor, and commemorative materials for club members and guests.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
Scarsdale
Arthur F. Driscoll
Raymond L. Korndorfer
William E. Forbes
Raymond North
Iver Johnson
Davis
George H. Giese
Burr F. Gongwer
George Dippy
Edward Ingalls
Sigurd Larmen
John Little
W. Britton Mance
Swertinger
G. F. Munson
George H. Smyth
Austin Brown
George C. Kindred
Troubadors
Wilson F. Barnes
Harper Cummings
Theodore B. Goetz
Sam Harned
O. A. Krebs
Raymond Sullivan
J. Lester van Name
Charley Walden
Village Board Set Regular Meeting Next Tuesday Evening
The Village Board will meet next Tuesday at 8 15 in the Village Hall. It is the penultimate session of the season as no regular meetings occur in July and August.
Church and school notes across pages highlight events
The index lists Church News on pages 20 and 21, Editorials on page 14, School News on pages 16 and 17, Society on pages 18 and 19, Sports on pages 15 16 and 22, and Theatres on page 23, guiding readers to section-specific items.
Ricketts Elected Legion Commander in Scarsdale Post
J Bradford Ricketts was elected commander of Scarsdale Post 52, American Legion, at the annual meeting June 2. He will be formally inducted in September. Other officers elected include Firth, Kirkland, Palmer as vice commanders, Reese as finance officer, Doyle adjutant, Koch sergeant at arms, and clergy officers Boynton Kernan Little.
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J. Bradford Ricketts
Scarsdale
American Legion
Mr. Ricketts
Boy Scouts
American Red Cross
Thomas Firth
Stewart J. Kirkland
John W.palmer
Gomer D. Reese, Jr
Neal Doyle
Henry G. Koch
Frances Plassman
Edward C. Boynton
William J.kernan
William P. Little
William J. Short
George Leveille
Paul R. Brown
Harry L. Nelson
W. K. Shuttleworth
Arthur G. Bouton
Walter G. Roeder
Joseph P. Luce
Walter G. Myers
Albert Woehle
Dan Frees
Thomas P. Lyons
Gomer Reese
Harry Nelson
William Payton
Fox Meadow Tennis Club Wins Third Straight Match
The undefeated Fox Meadow Tennis Club beat Amackassin 6-1 at Yonkers on May 31 to notch its third victory. Results featured Hebard, Walker, Dyer, Wellington, and pairings with Semple Gould and Ewing Fulton. Fox Meadow will face New Rochelle at 2 30 p m on the New Rochelle courts.
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Fox Meadow Tennis Club
Amackassin
Yonkers Club
Richard Hebard
Cecil Semple
Frederick Walker
Raymond Gould
Daniel Dyer
Hampton Ewing, Jr
Roger Wellington
James Howarth
Walker
Dyer
Semple
Gould
Charles O'Hearn
Clifford Couch
Ewing
Robert Fulton
Hebard
Wellington
Wilbur Parker
Frederick Fuller
Fox Meadow
New Rochelle Tennis Club
New Rochelle
Fox Meadow Club
Bowman Elected Republican Chairman in Town Committee
Announcement declares Franklin J. Bowman of 266 Madison Road elected chairman of the Republican Town Committee. Bowman has served on the committee over a decade and has been a Scarsdale resident since 1920. He has been a deputy sheriff with the Bureau of Criminal Investigation in White Plains since 1935.
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Franklin J. Bowman
Madison Road
Republican Town Committee
J. Larned Green
George W. Cornell
Bowman
Scarsdale
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
White Plains
Memorial Day Address by Mayor Humphreys
Mayor Harry E. Humphreys Jr delivers a Memorial Day sermon in St James the Less churchyard urging peace with honor and warning the twilight between war and peace. He cites past world wars and calls for personal action to honor the dead and promote the cause of peace during the 864 days between Memorial Days.
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Harry E. Humphreys, Jr
St. James the Less
America
Humphreys
United States
Make Mine Country Style Opens Scarsdale Longview Fair
Scarsdale Longview Party hosts a country fair as the keynote event next Friday June 11 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Greenville Community Church House on Central Avenue and Old Army Road. The program features exhibits square dances entertainment eats dancing races and a midway.
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Scarsdale
Longview
Greenville
Central Avenue
Old Army Road
Health report shows chicken pox and measles cases in Scarsdale
Health Department reports three new chicken pox cases and eleven measles cases in Scarsdale last week. This brief health update notes the spread of infectious diseases in the community and underscores ongoing surveillance.
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Scarsdale
Health Department
Skinner Home Fire Fought Four Hours
Greenville firemen under Chief Bernard Cropsey fought from eleven p.m. to three a.m. to save the home of A. B. Skinner at 54 Walbrooke Road. Flames damaged north end of the second floor, with water damage and a roof hole observable. The Skinner family was away from 5:30 p.m. to eleven p.m. and returned to smoke. Damage valuation not available.
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Greenville
Bernard Cropsey
A. BE. Skinner
Walbrooke Road
Cooper School P T A To Be Formed June 9
Parents of James Fenimore Cooper School meet June 9 at 8 30 p m in the school auditorium to form a P T A Mrs John Valentine Metropolitan District of P T A will attend to install officers elected that night By laws will be presented and officers include Mrs Emery C Johnson president Mrs Oliver Melchior first vice president Mrs Arlene Slootmaker second vice president Mrs John Snyder recording secretary Mrs David Whyte corresponding secretary and Mrs Stanley Smith treasurer
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James Fenimore Cooper School
P.T.A
Cooper-Greenvale
John Valentine
Emery C. Johnson
Oliver Melchior
Arlene Slootmaker
John Snyder
David Whyte
Stanley Smith
Elmer P. Marshall
Boy Scout Mothers Club
Scarsdale
Thomas Harrington
Autenrieth Road
Scout Organization
Fred P. Harrington
Harrington
Frank Harrington
Fred Harrington
Frederick Smith
Fenimore Cooper Council
Willis Jones
Myles Greenberg
Robert Ormiston
Ronald Lockhart
Robert Lockhart
Peter Fahrendorf
Ronald Estes
Roger E
Winthrop Thies
James Jiranek
Bartlett McNamee
Gilmer Meredith
Robert Perkins
Alan Temple, Jr
William Apgar
Scarsdale School Board Meeting Scheduled
The Scarsdale Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday at 8 15 p m in the high school board rooms.
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Scarsdale Board of Education
Last Snow Melts Near Hartsdale Station
The Inquirer reports the final snow on the slope south of Harts dale Station has vanished after last week's rain reduced it to a waste paper basket. A local informant notes this morning June 2 that the last speck of snow is gone, marking an end to the season for decades to come.
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The
Inquirer
Hartsdale Station
Greenacres Field Day Set With Campfire Supper
Greenacres School schedules its annual field day for Wednesday June 9 at 5 30 p m with rain date the next day Families will bring picnic suppers and fireside dining provided by Girl Scouts Coffee by PTA Baseball games feature fifth and sixth graders and their fathers Singing around the campfire ends the evening around nine p m A track meet for fifth graders ran yesterday and today from nine to eleven a m
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Greenacres
PTA
Four Scarsdale residents promoted at Columbia University
Columbia University announced last week four Scarsdale faculty promotions effective July 1. John A. Kouwenhoven becomes associate professor of English, George V. Browne is promoted to assistant professor in clinical otolaryngology, Charles A. Ragan to assistant professor in Medicine, and William C. Vickrey to assistant professor in economics.
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Scarsdale
Columbia University
University
John A. Kouwenhoven
Donellan Road
George V. Browne
Axtell Drive
Charles A. Ragan
Innes Road
William C. Vickrey
Hamilton Road
LeRoy Gregory Fest Paper Drive Set for Sunday
Eastchester residents asked to place paper cardboard and magazines at the curb before 1 pm on Sunday June 6 for the ninth paper drive of the LeRoy Gregory Fest. An extra truck will aid collection across Eastchester areas with convoy help from the salvage committee led by Past Commander Louis Savinetti Sr.
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LeRoy Gregory
American Legion
John Rescigno
Post Salvage
Eastchester
Garth Road
Green Knolls
Greenvale
Wilmont Park
North End
Memorial Plaque Presented Troop 3 Wins Competition
Scarsdale marked Memorial Day with a parade and ceremonies led by Marshall Arthur G. Bouton. Troop 3 won the drill contest with 96.8 points, followed by Troop 9, Troop 5, Troop 2, Troop 8, and Troop 4. Awards included a Legion plaque, cups, and the Harrington Trophy for most improvement.
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Ted O'Donnell
Troop
West Point
Legion
Daniel J. Frees
John A. Pearson
Scarsdale
Eugene Ashbrook
Foster Appointed U S Representative For ECA in Paris
William C. Foster of Kensington Road resigns as Under Secretary of Commerce and Air Coordinating Committee chair to become Deputy U S Special Representative in Europe for the Economic Cooperation Administration with headquarters in Paris. He had served since 1946 and is praised by President Truman.
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Wiliam C. Foster
Kensington Road
Commerce
Air Coordinating Committee
United States
Europe
Economic Cooperation Administration
W. Averell Harriman
Paris
Foster
Truman
Inp
Pressed and Welded Steel Products Company
Purchase
War Department
Army Air Forces
War Plants Corporation
Mayor's
New York City
Army Service Forces
U. S. Medal of Merit
Committee For Economic Development
CED
Fort Hill Players to Elect June 14
The Fort Hill Players nominate Eleanor Gebhardt and Vernon L. Longhurst for president with alternates. Susie Whammon d and Edith Keating vie for vice president, Ruth Schneider and Fabi Hultquist for treasurer, June Abner and Mary Kelly for secretary, and Ken Sebring and Eloise Nichols for two-year board terms. Milton Gladstone chairs the nominating committee.
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Eleanor Gebhardt
Charles
Vernon L. Longhurst
Fort Hill Players
Susie
Donald
Charles) Schneider
Fabi
Alfred) Hultquist
June Abner
Mary
Frederick) Kelly
Ken Sebring
Eloise
Norman) Nichols
Milton Gladstone
Scarsdale Seeks Local Donations for Crusade for Children
Scarsdale has raised about 5000 dollars toward the 24000 dollar overseas aid quota. Some listeners confuse Crusade for Children with another appeal, but they are the same effort. Those who have not contributed should send gifts to Donald MacPhail, treasurer, at Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company.
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Scarsdale
Donald MacPhail
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company
Scarsdale Youth Chosen for Boys State at Colgate University
The Scarsdale American Legion Post 52 and the Scarsdale Rotary Club announced selections for Boys State to be held June 27 to July 3 at Colgate University. Graham Williams was chosen by the Legion and Clark O'Donnell by Rotary.
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Scarsdale Post No. 52
American Legion
Scarsdale Rotary Club
Scarsdale
Colgate University
Graham Williams
Legion
Clark O'Donnell
Rotary
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Golf Club
Highway and Water Department
Palmer Road
Secor Road
William A. Holla
Town Club Committee On Public Health and Safety
News Index
Ricketts
Cubs
Cubbing
Photos By
Joan Gall
Mrs. Morrell Lockhart
Health Report
Skinner
Columbia
East Parkway
James the Les
Marshall Arthur G. Bouton
Girl Scout Awards
Mariners
Teddy van Horne
U.S
ECA
Fort Hill
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