SHS Graduates 318 Class Listed
Three hundred eighteen Scarsdale High School seniors graduated in a two hour ceremony at the high school auditorium. Acting principal George W. Paulf presided while Harold Howe II, superintendent, handed out diplomas. Dr. Warren Weaver of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation urged graduates to value manners, purpose, morals and to become active, informed citizens as they face a future of automation and scientific progress.
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Scarsdale High School
George W. Paulf
Harold Howe II
Warren Weaver
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Edgemont High grants diplomas to 88 in 1961 class
Eighty eight members of the class of 1961 received their diplomas at Edgemont High School during the fifth graduation ceremony. Dr Charles Franklin Phillips president of Bates College spoke on The Most Peculiar People in the World. The event featured Rabbi L Schwartz and Dr Donald Shimler among others and a 40 foot flagpole class gift.
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Edgemont High School
Pees
Charles Franklin Phillips
Bates College
L. Schwartz
Jewish Community Center
White Plains
Donald Shimler
Edgemont
Robert Pike
R. Bruce McGill
William D. Moyle
Inquirer Earns Honor in National Editorial Contest
The Inquirer ranked fourth with a first honorable mention for general excellence in the National Editorial Association Better Newspaper Contest. More than 2,000 newspapers competed. The Inquirer was judged among papers of 4,000 to 6,000 circulation. Trader Want Ads also won first in the National Classified Ad Managers Association contest.
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the Inquire
National Editorial Association
The
Inquirer
Patent Trader
Classified Ad Managers Association
Celebration Of July 4 Set In Scarsdale Community
A full Independence Day program is planned with pony rides a band concert and patriotic speeches. Morning events are sponsored by Greenacres Arthur Manor and East Scarsdale associations and Boniface Circle hosts a 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. program.
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Greenacres
Arthur Manor
East Scarsdale
Boniface Circle
Fire sweeps Garth Road block
A blaze tore through a block on Garth Road, displacing residents and prompting crews to battle flames through the night. No injuries reported as investigators examine cause.
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Garth Road
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