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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

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Ways of Living Told Graduates at Scarsdale High

Dr Samuel W Grafflin urged graduates to adopt a six point living method in a three way world at Scarsdale High School exercises. Barbara Sampson read Youth in Art, plus piano solos, a soprano number, and High School Orchestra played. Ralph Underhill presented diplomas and spoke on education lasting beyond memory of lessons.

Samuel W. Grafflin White Plains West Side New York Scarsdale High School Grafflin Dr. Grafflin Barbara Sampson the Inquirer Bernard Meyer Margaret Hudson High School Glee Club Ralph I. Underhill Underhill

Rotary committees named for Scarsdale club year

George A. Marsh presided at the meeting in Ralph R. Ryan’s absence while he attends Rotary International in Minneapolis. Officers and directors elected include Marsh as president and Reynolds as vice president. Committee appointments for 1928 1929 list Budget Classification and Fellowship chairs with names named.

George A. Marsh Scarsdale Henry I. Tanner Clifford H. Busch Arthur Herbert Chester A. Dobbs

Barneys to Speak at Village Fourth of July Program

C Neal Barney of 15 Barclay road will deliver the address at the Village Fourth of July celebration next Wednesday morning. Irving G. Davis, chairman, announced the Town Club’s civic gatherings committee leads the program. Thorne Baker will preside. Rev. Alan R. Chalmers will give the Invocation and Rev. William C. Rourke the Benediction. The Battle Hymn and Star Spangled Banner to be sung. Events start at 10:30 with a 10 o'clock band concert. In case of rain the program moves to the high school.

C. Neal Barney Barclay Road Irving G. Davis Brite Avenue Barney Scarsdale Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Thorne Baker Cooper Road

Yonkers Records No Typhoid Deaths in Two Years

Yonkers under Dr. Clarence W. Buckmaster as health commissioner holds the record of no typhoid deaths in the last two years among large Westchester cities. Buckmaster, in his eighth year, begins a new four year term and helped create a state aid laboratory with an annual budget over $15,000. Under his direction 14,500 children have been immunized against diphtheria with toxin antitoxin, nearly 2,000 under five. Yonkers seeks to reach all preschool children through expanded efforts.

Yonkers Clarence W. Buckmaster Westchester County Buckmaster

Rabid Dogs Alarm Westchester County Health Officials

Rabies cases in Westchester County rose sharply in the first half of 1928 with 38 proven dog cases, surpassing total 1927 cases. Forty eight people were exposed to rabid dogs needing anti rabies treatment as Yonkers reported 14 cases and White Plains five.

Westchester County Richard Slee Poughkeepsie The Inquirer Office of Yonkers White Plains Ossining Scarsdale Port Chester Mamaroneck Pleasantville Mount Vernon Tuckahoe Irvington Greenburgh Larchmont North Tarrytown New Rochelle

Two County Camps Will Open Monday

Westchester County Recreation Commission camps at Croton Point Harmon on Hudson start Monday July 2 for their fifth season. The parks commission added screened cabins and new athletic facilities. A new camp for mothers and small children opens in the same Croton Point Park with a nurse and two kindergarteners to care for the children.

Westchester County Recreation Commission Croton Point Harmon-on- Hudson Westchester County Park Commission The Recreation Commission Croton Point Park Teller

Rugs and Apples the Latest Local Money Ruses Reported

Scarsdale police investigated two recent scams involving a short, stocky rug man and a barrel apple scheme. In one case a maid at Charles F. Nield’s home was asked to pay the balance on a rug never ordered. at Rev. Alan R. Chalmers’s house the man claimed to be delivering rugs. A separate apple swindle saw a man collect payment for apples that were described as good only on top. Police seek the suspect and advise residents to beware similar con games.

Scarsdale Charles F. Nield Fox Meadow Road Nield

Westchester Realty Board Hosts Annual Golf Outing

The Westchester County Realty Board held its annual outing last Tuesday at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club. Scarsdale Chapter members dominated prizes in both member and guest divisions, with C. Y. Grayson of Ferncliff Road winning low gross at 92 and several others taking top honors in nets and putting contests.

Westchester County Realty Board Westchester Biltmore Country Club Scarsdale C. Y. Grayson Ferncliff Road Walter Hagen House & Garden H. K. Morrell White Plains S. L. Buhrman Aquazone Aquazone Corporation New York City Harry L. Hefty Mount Vernon Gladstone

Clifton Resigns as Scarsdale Bank Trust Officer

George B. Clifton resigns from Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company effective June 30 after leading the trust department since 1924. He will leave Scarsdale next week for a fishing trip at Charleston Lake in Ontario with plans for the future undetermined.

George B. Clifton Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company Trust Department Mr. Clifton Scarsdale Charleston Lake Ontario Robert M. Hart Elmroad Edgewood School George Clifton

Scarsdale Board Sets Annual Meeting for August 7

The Scarsdale Board of Education schedules its annual meeting for Tuesday evening August 7 at 8 15 at the Village Hall. Board members will discuss district matters and wrap up the current school year.

Board of Education of Scarsdale

Slogan Contest Closes At Noon Next Day

The Inquirer invites slogan entries with a brief letter explaining why the author’s slogan fits The Inquirer. Entries must reach The Inquirer office by 12 o clock noon, June 30, and the winner will be announced next week. Copy for next week should be in the office by Tuesday afternoon, July 3 due to the Holiday.

Inquirer

Fines Highlight Scarsdale Police Court Session

Last week's Scarsdale police court fined several residents. James Cerbone of Mount Vernon faced an unlicensed operation penalty. Walter Porter of New Rochelle was cited for speeding on the Post road and failing to stop. Santo Gigliatti of Mount Vernon paid ten dollars for reckless driving. Speeding revenue shifted ten dollars from Meyer Orl ofskey of Hartsdale road to the village treasury. An additional five dollar fine was imposed for ignoring a red light.

Scarsdale James Cerbone South 7Th Avenue Mount Vernon Walter Porter Crescent Avenue New Rochelle Post Road Santo Gigliatti Meyer Orlofskey Hartsdale Road

New Milk Code Takes Effect In New York State

The new milk code begins July 1 requiring permits for all milk sellers in Scarsdale and annual permits expiring December 31. Stores and other sellers must report all sources and may only sell Pasteurized Grade A B Certified or Raw Grade A B milk. Violations carry a $100 fine plus other penalties. The code was a major topic at New York State health authorities conference focusing on pasteurizing plants dairy inspection and cattle tuberculin testing.

New York State Scarsdale Board of Health

Donated Trophies Set For County Track Meet

Herbert B Shonk of Heathcote Road joins two other residents in donating a three year cup for the Westchester County Annual Track and Field Meet to be held at Scarsdale High School on Saturday afternoon July 7 The cup goes to the Junior team with the highest points and becomes permanent after three wins William L Ward and George A Slater donate similar caps for the Senior and Intermediate teams One year trophies are donated by Walter G Otto Milan E Goodrich and Seabury Mastick for the Senior Intermediate and Junior Relays William G Olsen gives two caps for last year s records in senior and intermediate pole vaults Entry closes June 30 with blanks available at the Westchester Recreation Commission office 192 Martin Avenue White Plains

Herbert B. Shonk Heathcote Road Westchester County Scarsdale High School Mr. Shank William L. Ward George A. Slater Walter G. Otto Milan E. Goodrich Seabury Mastick William G. Olsen R. H. Waite White Plains George Rouse Mount Vernon Westchester County Recreation Commission Recreation Commission Martin Avenue

Franchise Request For Steam Pipes To Scarsdale Area

H C Lorenz of Lorenz and Lorenz asked the Village Board for a franchise to lay steam and electric mains along several streets on the southwest Scarsdale corner. The plan includes a steam plant on Garth road near Scarsdale Supply Company to serve Scarsdale Manor and the business district, with rates up to 1.10 per thousand for steam and seven cents per kilowatt hour for electricity. Similar franchise requests have been filed with Eastchester and Yonkers authorities.

H. C. Lorenz Lorenz and Lorenz Graybar Building New York Garth Road Scarsdale Supply Company Eastchester Scarsdale Manor Scarsdale Popham Road Post Road Chase Road Crane Road Spencer Place Oakwood Place Overhill Road Circle Road Autenbecth Road Elmdorf Drive Church Lane Freightway Lorenz Smilar Yonkers American Steam Dis

Regents Report Shows Higher Passing Rate in Scarsdale Pupils

A School Board meeting reviewed Regents exam results from Scarsdale schools. Seven and eight grade papers totaled 411 with 397 passing for a 96.6 percent success rate, higher than prior years. Nine to twelve grade papers numbered 527 with 506 passing.

Scarsdale Inquirer Ralph S. Underhill

School Health Report Signals Rise in Communicable Diseases

Scarsdale's annual school health report shows a record high of infectious illnesses tied to rising enrollment. Next fall teachers will receive training to spot suspicious symptoms while nurses and physicians handle disease distinctions. isolation of under par children aims to curb spread.

Scarsdale Board of Education Ralph R. Ryan Ryan

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