Greenacres mail delivery debated at Scarsdale meeting
Postmaster David Dunn told Greenacres residents at Hitchock Memorial Church on June 22 that mail delivery by carriers would depend on local petition. He noted most Scarsdale received first class mail twice daily and parcel post daily, with future Greenacres delivery from Hartsdale likely years away.
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David Dunn
Scarsdale
Greenacres Association
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Greenacres
Parcel Post
Hartsdale
Post Office Department
Dunn
H. C. Schwable
Association
Parkway Commission
Music Section Plans Active Winter Season
The Woman's Club Music Section will pursue Brahms and modern composers, with monthly meetings at Mrs. Edwards Jr. home. The Study Club will mentor soloists for larger concerts, featuring Liszt two piano pieces and performances by Mrs Nate, Mrs Holden, and Mrs Weed.
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Woman's Club
Richard L. Edwards, Jr
Brahms
Nate
Holden
Weed
Dumky
Two Scarsdalians Win Honors at Harvard
Harvard awarded Philip Walker of Scarsdale a BS Cum Laude in Psychology for high distinction, noting his roles as president of the University Debating Council, Debating Union, and Delta Sigma Rho and his plan to enter Harvard Law School. James Lawrence Dunham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dunham of Post Road, earned a BA Cum Laude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Philip Walker
Scarsdale
Walker
Delta Sigma Rho
Oxford
Harvard Law School
James Lawrence Dunham
Lawrence Dunham
Post Road
Buick Closed Model Display At White Plains Adverts
In White Plains an advertisement notes 1925 closed models on hand for demonstration by Adt বিজ্ঞ. It mentions used closed models including Buicks for sale and references service offerings at 8 ICE Servics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prema
White Plains
Lights Blind Him Smashes Mixer Crash on Post Road
Roy Hargrave of Sage Terrace says bright car lights on the Post road blinded him June 21 causing his car to plow fifteen feet of sidewalk and strike a concrete mixer, breaking a mixer wheel. Front of Hargrave’s car damaged.
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Roy Hargrave
Sage Terrace
Post Road
J. Davis
Lexington Avenue
White Plains
Hargrave
Fenimore Road
Glenfield Young
Eaton Road
Elm Road
John H. Brown
Yonkers
Barrien Walker
Mamoroneck Road
Tony Parisi
Mount Vernon
Frank Cervi
Port Chester
George and Virginia Again to Cook at Camp
Westchester County Recreation Commission opens its second year at Camp George and Virginia Again in Croton Point Park on July 6. The $6.50 weekly fee covers meals and activities with a new beach, tents, daily swimming lessons, a nature museum, and Carolina cooking. Boys attend in July and girls in August. contact local recreation directors or the County Recreation Office in White Plains for applications.
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Westchester County Recreation Camp
Westchester County Recreation Commission
Westchester County Park Commission
Croton Point Park
George
Virginia
Carolina
Court House
White Plains
Broadmoor Club Holds Inaugural Meeting in Scarsdale
The Broadmoor Country Club convened its first meeting on June 21 at the club house in Scarsdale. The publicity committee notes rapid membership growth. The club maintains headquarters at 28 West Forty-fourth Street in New York.
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Broadmoot Country Club
Scarsdale
West Forty-fourth Street
New York
July Fourth Defense Day Program At Scarsdale
About thirty airplanes will fly over Butler Field in a morning program for Scarsdale Independence Day and Defense Day Test, dropping paper bombs and performing maneuvers led by Col Hensley at Mitchell Field. The event features Lt Col Draper Major Craiger and Major Conlon, with Dr Samuel A Graffin delivering the principal address.
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Scarsdale
Col
Hensley
Mitchell Field
Draper
Craiger
Conlon
F. L. Devereaux
Bronxville
Inquirer
Briarcliff Manor
Emma J. DuBois
Shackled Goat Initiates Two Rotarians at Ladies Night
The Scarsdale Rotary Club held its first Ladies Night at Donnybrook Lodge Heathcote with over eighty Rotarians and guests. New members Franklin Hammond and Charles Sale were initiated after dinner, with Harold performances and a live chained goat spectacle concluding the event.
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Donnybrook Lodge
Mr. Conwell
Scarsdale
Underhill
Coolidge
Smith
William Jennings Bryan
Trotsky
Franklin Hammond
Charles Sale
Vegetables Sought for Scarsdale Nutrition Camp
Scarsdale nutrition committee and Mrs. Herbert Lakin plan a summer program at Camp Waymore in Elmsford including nature study arts and crafts music games sewing for girls and carpentry for boys. The group asks for fresh vegetables from gardens and requests donations Tuesday mornings before ten at Mrs. Lakin’s Sherbrooke road.
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Scarsdale
Two Gardens Open for Charity in Westchester
Avalon the country place of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brewster in Mount Kisco opens today to benefit the Westchester County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. A second garden view is the home of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Gallowhur on Heathcote Road Scarsdale. This ends the society's garden days.
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Avalon
Robert Brewster
Mount Kisco
Westchester County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
William G. Gallowhur
Heathcote Road
Scarsdale
Women golfers compete in Scarsdale event at Scarsdale Club
Women golfers from county clubs competed Thursday at Scarsdale Golf Club under the Women s Westchester and Fairfield County Golf Association. Hite of Apawamis won low gross with 86, Hartwell of Woodway CC low net 04 13 81, Smith of Wykagyl won putting. In Tuesday play at Scarsdale, Ohrstrom led Class A in low net with Grassi and Irvin tying in Class B.
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Scarsdale Golf Club
Westchester and
Fairfield County Golf Association
Hite
Apawamis
Hartwell
Woodway Country Club
Smith
Wykagyl
Scarsdale Club
G. Ohrstrom
O. J. A. Grassi
J. Irvin
Kenison Case Tried Over Mandamus Order in White Plains
Frank P. Kenison former Scarsdale Chief of Police faced an alternate mandamus issue before Judge Morschauser on June 23 in White Plains. The judge reserved decision and allowed Holden the plaintiff's attorney two weeks to file briefs.
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Frank P. Kenison
Scarsdale
Morschauser
White Plains
Mr. Holden
Foreign-origin pests make up most United States threats
A study shows more than half of destructive pests found in the United States originated abroad, highlighting import controls and quarantine measures as key defenses. Researchers emphasize the need for stronger border inspections and coordinated eradication programs to protect crops and ecosystems.
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United States
Scarsdale High holds largest graduation class in school history
The Scarsdale High School graduation on Friday June 19 marked the largest class ever with 24 members. Valedictorian Celina Rousseau spoke on scholarship as the guiding basis of the honor. Harvard's Professor Arthur Holcombe delivered the address stressing liberty tied to responsibility and service to society.
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Scarsdale High School
Celina Rousseau
Scarsdale
Arthur Holcombe
Department of Government
Harvard University
Holcombe
Greenville School Grants Eleven Diplomas in Largest Class
The Greenville School held its graduation exercises on Monday evening for a class of eleven, the largest yet. Valedictory by Joseph Partridge, prophecy by Anna Rice, salutatorian Wilma Terray, and Eugene Terray spoke the Last Will and Testament. gifts presented by John Carr to address each recipient’s needs. Other graduates include Howard Mattis, Viola Pease, Victoria Puff, Eleanor Wright, Arthur Hoenich and Helen Miller.
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Joseph Partridge
Anna Rice
Wilma Terray
Eugene Terray
John Carr
Howard Mattis
Viola Pease
Victoria Puff
Eleanor Wright
Arthur Hoenich
Helen Miller
Cyril H. Burdett
Miss Wood
Hawthorne
Greenville
Land Offered for Scarsdale Playground by W E Niles
The Community Service Committee of the Scarsdale Woman's Club again uses Mr W E Niles land on Post Road as a playground. It will be open daily for directed play from 1 PM to 9 PM in July and August except Sundays. H Harold Axworthy directs, Marion Adler assists, with about 300 daily attendees last year.
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W. E. Niles
Post Road
Scarsdale
Marion Adler
Licenses Ready for Dogs in Town Clerk Office
Town Clerk John R. Ross announces dog licenses for the year starting July 1. Applicants must present proper applications available at Village Hall or Police Department at Town Hall.
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John R. Ross
Garbage disposal case set for trial in White Plains
Action brought by Thomas Simpson Topakyan and Mrs White to restrain operation of the village disposal plant is set for trial before Judge Taylor on June 29 in White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Simpson
Topakyan
White
Taylor
White Plains
Scarsdale Square Club hears European tour observations
Judge David Welch spoke at Scarsdale Square Club praising local progress and warning of propaganda by European embassies toward a League of Nations. He noted Europe’s deplorable conditions from personal observations and urged caution for U S interests. A music program by H C Schwable's orchestra entertained 100 plus members. Arthur Boniface was named a delegate to the National League convention at Saratoga Springs.
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David Welch
Europe
Scarsdale Square Club
National League of Square Clubs
Scarsdale Square
League of Nations
United States
H. C. Schwable
W. F. Salter
Arthur Boniface
Saratoga Springs
Census appeal urges skipped residents to respond
Florence E Knapp secretary of state appeals all New York residents possibly skipped by census enumerator to contact the State Census Bureau in Albany or reach the enumerator for their district. Field sheets are being shipped to Albany for tabulation as work begins.
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New York
Census Bureau
Albany
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Hartsdale Crossing
Hartsdale Station
New York Central Railroad
Elschuco
Harvard
Carter
Broadmoor Club
Butler Field
Minute Men
Samuel A. Graffin
Town Club
Gordon Richards
Rotary
Mrahammond
Ham
Mr. Sale
Bearded Potentates
Norman P. Gerhard
Sale
Waymore
Westchester and _ Fairfield County Association
Kenison Case
Mr. Underhill
Mr. Burdett
Mr. Axworthy
Miss Adler
Brook Street
Lands Progress of
Square Club
Boniface
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