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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

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27th District Republican Race Narrowed to Two

Croton news: Cortlandt Supervisor Charles J. Cook withdraws from the 27th District Congressional race and backs Robert R. Barry Yonkers former Eisenhower aide, leaving Barry and Kristen Kristensen of Yonkers as the two remaining candidates. Cook praises Barrys qualifications and urges supporters to vote Primary Day August 12.

Croton N.Y Charles J. Cook Cortlandt Robert R. Barry Yonkers Eisenhower Barry Cook Kristen Kristensen Dewey Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co Boy Scouts of America United Nations Westchester Putnam Congress

Kalamazoo Honors Stinebower With Doctor of Laws Degree

Leroy D. Stinebower of Stone house Road received an honorary Doctor of Laws at Kalamazoo College 125th anniversary commencement on June 8. A 1926 graduate, he later earned a 1927 Masters from the University of Chicago and taught economics at Allegheny College before serving in the State Department and United Nations roles and later joining Standard Oil Company as European financial representative and assistant treasurer.

Leroy D. Stinebower Stonehouse Rd Kalamazoo College Stinebower University of Chicago Allegheny College US Dept. of State United States Economic and Social Council United Nations Economic, Employment and Development Commission Standard Oil Co New Jersey

Edgewood Baseball Party Set With Awards and Screened Film

The Edgewood Athletic Association hosts a Baseball Party tomorrow at 4 in the Edgewood School gym. All program participants and parents are invited with refreshments free and entertainment provided by the film Winning with the Yankees. William E. McCauley of Brookline Road serves as baseball chairman.

Edgewood Athletic Ass'n Edgewood Yankees William E. McCauley Brookline Rd Association

Church News Page Highlights And Editorials Page

A brief index lists Church News on Page 16 Editorials on Page 10 Schools on Page 18 Society pages on Pages 14 and 15 Theatres on Page 18.

Homes Wanted For Fresh Air Child Stays

Appeal asks residents to host a city child for two weeks from July 9 to July 23 or July 30 to August 13. A tree lawn or backyard picnic can brighten the urban child’s summer. contact Mrs John H Hearne at SC 53 4589.

John H. Hearne

Centre College awards honorary degree to A Chauncey Newlin

The honorary Doctor of Laws was conferred on A Chauncey Newlin of Heathcote Road, former president of the District 1 Board of Education, and partner at White and Case NYC, at Centre College commencement in Danville Kentucky on June 8.

A. Chauncey Newlin Heathcote Rd Board of Education District 1 White and Case Nyc Centre College Danville

Neale Elected VP of State Bankers Association

J Henry Neale of Lockwood Road Scarsdale national Bank and Trust Co was chosen vice president of the New York State Bankers Association at its 62nd annual convention held June 12 in Lake Placid.

J. Henry Neale Lockwood Rd Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Co New York State Bankers Ass'n Lake Placid

Secor Farms Assn to Meet at Crossways Fire House

The Secor Farms Property Owners Assn will meet Monday evening at 8 15 at Crossways fire house to discuss local matters and upcoming community issues.

Secor Farms Crossways

Scarsdale Junior High School Dedication Highlights Civic Support

The Sunday dedication of Scarsdale's new Junior High School featured the school orchestra and choir, clergy from multiple denominations, and educators. Rudolf P. Berle voiced the sentiment that the building embodies American hopes for learning, character, and achievement, stressing generous community support and ongoing effort.

Scarsdale Msgr Clement J. Rieger Church of St. Pius X J. C. Herrin Community Baptist Church Lawrence W. Schwartz Jewish Community Center Archibald B. Shaw Helge S. Johnson Rudolf P. Berle Board of Education Walter F. Fogg Berle

Village Board to Hold Three Public Hearings Tuesday Night

The Village Board meets Tuesday at 8 15 in the Village Hall Annex for hearings on placing Cohawney Road on the official map from Tompkins Road to the end of pavement. A second hearing covers full stop signs at Aspen Road Benedict Avenue and at Ransom Road Palmer Avenue where Palmer is through traffic. The third hearing considers a proposed easement map for a storm drain on Lawrence Road condemning land for public use and naming the owner.

Village Board Village Hall Post and Drake Rds Cohawney Rd Tompkins,Rd Post Rd Tompkins Rd Aspen Rd Benedict Ave Ransom Rd Palmer Ave Lawrence Rd

Health Dept Reports Scarsdale Immunity Update

For the week ending Saturday June 14 the Scarsdale Health Dept recorded two chicken pox cases 14 german measles 59 measles one mumps two strep throats and one infectious hepatitis.

Scarsdale Health Dept

Edgemont Council Forms Scholarship Group

The Edgemont Scholarship Council is formed to stimulate broaden and promote high school scholarship. Dr Charles J Blanford chairs the group with backing from Edgemont community education organizations. At a June 13 meeting PTA representatives presented checks to start the fund.

Edgemont High School Edgemont-Greenville Edgemont Scholarship Council Charles J. Blanford Board of Education Elwood J. Lewis PTA Marvin Eliott Edgemont Elementary School Blanford John Gass William W. Gordon Edgemont Scholarship Council, Inc Ellwood J. Lewis Robert F. Guibord Marvin Elliott Neny Formed Scholarship Council Lewis Elliott Edgemont Elementary Schools

Scarsdale High Featured in Harvard Crimson Article

Charles Maier of Bradford Road, a Scarsdale High School graduate now at Harvard, authored a June 12 article in a Harvard Crimson supplement titled The Dilemma of U S Secondary Schools Democracy s Burden on the Intellect. It cites Scarsdale as a premier public secondary school and discusses costs, college pressure, honors programs, Advanced Placement, a new summer school, and the need for a high quality education that grows with students across humanities and social sciences.

Charles 8. Maier Bradford, Rd Scarsdale High School Harvard Harvard Crimson U. S. Secondary Scarsdale

Wood Reappointed To Head Publicity In 58 Fund Drive

Robert J. Wood of Ridgedale Road is reappointed chairman of the publicity committee for the 1958 Scarsdale Community Fund and Council campaign. He is a vice-president of Carl Bycir & Associates in New York City and a former WWII PR officer. He also belongs to The Town Club and St. Pius X Men's Club.

Wood Robert J. Wood Ridgedale Rd Scarsdale Greenville Syracuse University Third Bomber Command Air Force Town Club St. Pius X Men's Club

Junior Tony Wilson Wins White Plains Tennis Championship

Scarsdale High School junior Tony Wilson, seeded first, won the third annual White Plains Junior Chamber of Commerce junior tennis championship at Recreation Park on June 14. He defeated Zavis Zavodni of White Plains, Exeter student, 6-4 6-4 in the final. Wilson earlier beat Scarsdale teammate Arnold Moss 6-0 6-1 in the same round. Leonard Freeman of Scarsdale fell to Alec Van Eyck of Stepinac and Larchmont 6-2 6-4 in the quarterfinals.

Tony Wilson Scarsdale White Plains

Registration Closed for Greenville Summer Play School

Mrs. Robert Hampton announces that kindergarten registration is closed and new applicants will be placed on a waiting list. The Greenville Summer Play School, run by Greenville Recreation Committee and Greenburgh Recreation Commission, will meet at Seely Place School from July 1 to August 15.

Robert Hampton Greenville Summer Play School Greenville Recreation Committee Greenburgh Recreation Commission Seely Place

Graduation Exercises for Scarsdale and Edgemont Class of 1958

The class of 1958 at Scarsdale High School and Edgemont High School will graduate this evening. Scarsdale begins at 8:15 in the auditorium with Dr. Howard V. Funk as speaker. Edgemont plans a 7:30 ceremony outside the administration building weather permitting with Gen. Melvin J. Mass retired U.S.A. as speaker.

Scarsdale High School Edgemont High School Scarsdale Howard V. Funk Edgemont Melvin J. Mass U.S.A

Searsdale Objects To Shopping Center Right on Border

Westchester Center Inc seeks rezoning of 162 acres in Rosedale for a shopping center drawing opposition at Eastview School public hearings. Scarsdale joined critics with Village Trustee Sydney Krause warning of intrusion into a high class residential area and traffic strain on Saxon Woods Road ahead of June 30 final hearing.

Westchester Center, Inc White Plains Rosedale Eastview Village of Scarsdale Sydney Krause

Pocketbook Thief Strikes Walworth Ave Homes Again

A recurring pocketbook thief on Walworth Avenue hits homes on June 11. The pattern involves silently opening doors, stealing purses and currency, and leaving the pocketbook and items on a neighbor’s lawn. Police urge locking doors and securing purses during occupancy.

Walworth Ave Milter Robinson Rabbi David Greenberg Scarsdae Scarsdale

Schoenthalers Win Mixed Foursome at Scarsdale Club

Mr and Mrs W F Schoenthaler capture the mixed foursome title at Scarsdale Golf Club edging rivals four up on the course. Albert R Stevens wins the 12 selected holes tournament with combined score of 64 18 46 in two thirds handicap event.

W. F. Schoenthaler Scarsdale Golf Club Albert R. Stevens

Scarsdale Players Elect New Board At Annual Meeting

At the Scarsdale Players second annual meeting on June 3, members elected to the board of directors Mrs. Lee Brigga Mrs. Robert E McDonald Peter Meyer Jo Clinton Carpenter Jr and Sherwood E Silliman The June 16 board elected Mrs Lewis P Stanton President Mrs Robert E McDonald Joseph Walhandler and Ben Kranz as vice presidents Mrs Elmo T Legg as treasurer and Mrs Lee Brigga as recording secretary Plans for next year include a major production in November.

The Scarsdale Players Lee Brigga Robert E. McDonald Peter Meyer Jo. Clinton Carpenter, Jr Sherwood E. Silliman Lewis P. Stanton Joseph Walhandler Ben Kranz Elmo

Weather report from Popham Road station week data

The Village Engineering Dept reports daily high and low temperatures from June 11 to June 17 at 4 30 PM with highs from 85 to 67 and lows from 41 to 58. Precipitation is recorded on June 11 0 01 inches June 12 0 05 inches and June 14 0 45 inches.

Popham Rd John J. Kappes

Village adjusts map shows Kingsley Lane removal

Kingsley Lane a paper street was removed from the official map at the last Village Board meeting. The road ran from Stone House Road to Chase Road not to Church Lane as previously stated.

Kingsley Lane Stonehouse Rd Chase Rd Church Lane

Master Plan Committee Talks With Village Staff

The Inquirer notes schedule changes for the Fourth of July week with publication on Thursday. Photo deadline is 9 a.m. Monday June 30 and all other news by 10 a.m. Monday. Display ad space reservations due noon Monday and copy due noon Tuesday with classified ads due 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Inquirer

Balloon Derby Awarded for Longest Flying Balloon

Jane LoRelle of Scarsdale won first prize in the Bach balloon derby for a balloon reaching Nova Scotia over 600 miles. Elonzie McPhail of Brooklyn earned second prize a portable TV set after his balloon was recovered in Danville.

Scholarship Awards Given At Assembly

Betty Beiser a Scarsdale High School senior won a $3000 four year scholarship to the University of Miami announced by Principal Oliver W. Melchior at an assembly on June 5. Betty was chosen for the award for her application and school record to pursue music. Allison Costain, another senior, received a PTA scholarship newly available in addition to the previous awards.

Betty Beiser Scarsdale High School University of Miami Oliver W. Melchior Betty Allison Costain

Village master plan to review public reaction and consultant timing

June 12 meeting of the master plan committee reviewed public reaction to 15 policies presented by Scarsdale civic groups at three meetings in February March and April. A pay as you go financing study was shown and data collection for future policy points discussed to inform consultant recommendations before resubmission to the public. Decisions on consultant type and timing will follow further board discussions.

Scarsdale Gerald Rise Board of Trustees

Compton Tourney Finals Set At Fox Meadow Tomorrow

The 13th annual John Parker Compton Memorial Tennis Tournament finals will be at Fox Meadow Tennis Club starting at 10 tomorrow. Sixty-six players and doubles teams gathered, with top seeds including John Adler, Ron Picket, John Botts, Les Moglen, Zavis Zavodni, Jeff Kahan, and Alex Van Eyck. Silver bowls will be awarded to winners and runners up, under director James EB Arles and organizers Paul Sullivan and Edward Ghiazza.

John Parker Compton Fox Meadow Tennis Club Westchester John Adler Ft. Lauderdale High School White Plains Ron Picket Dartmouth Scarsdale John Botts Fordham Prep Bronxville Les Moglen AB Davis HS Mt. Vernon Zavis Zavodni Exeter Jeff Kahan New Rochelle HS Alex van Eyck Stepinac High School Larchmont Tony Wilson Barry Emanuel New Rochelle Randolph Compton James EB. Arles Recreation Dept Edward Ghiazza Paull. Sullivan

Farber Named Democratic Council Candidate in August Primary

Greenburgh Democratic leaders designate Mrs. Lillian Farber of Hartsdale for the councilman nomination in the August 12 primary. In 1957 she received 11,134 votes but lost by 3,478 to Thomas J. Coyle. She is likely to face Town Attorney Alvin Suchin, the Republican endorsement, in November.

Lillian Farber Hartsdale Greenburgh Farber Thomas J. Coyle Alvin Suchin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Barry Kalamazoo News Index Mr. Newlin Demologian Literary Society Rounde Table Omicron Delta Kappa Centre Law School Columbia University Doomway Studio Corp. A. Chauncey Newlin Mr. Neale John Gais Helge 8. Johnson New Edgemont Council Scarsdale High Searsdale Golf Club Weather Report Nova Scotia C. E. Megquier Kenilworth John Gass Chamber Miss Hagar Esther Hagar John Gass Hagar William D. Moyle W. Kenneth Riland Compton Fox Meadow Democratic
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