Paddle Tennis Semi Finals Set After Weather Delays
The national men's doubles paddle tennis championship at Fox Meadow Tennis Club advances to semi finals with eight teams, including Couch O Hearn and Moses Deland and Hyde Wiley. Forty one entrants hailed from Hartford Greenwich New York City Darien White Plains and Englewood as rain postponed Sunday play.
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Fox Meadow
Clifford D. Couch
Charles M. O’hearn
John R. Moses
Rawle Deland
Clifford Sutter
Sidney B. Wood
Greenwich Field Club
Holbrook H. Hyde
Lee Wiley
Hartford
Forest Hills
Greenwich
New York City
Darien
White Plains
Englewood
E. H. Marsh, Jr
Arthur McCain
Leland Stowell
Herbert A. Bradford
T. E. Beck
Will J. Price
P. 8. Fuller
Charles M. O'Hearn
Samuel A. Harned
O’hearn
Batterson
Wright
Moses
Deland
Bloomfield
Haviland
Oponents
Remmung
Cookman
Sutter
Wood
Carroll
Church of
Wiley
Couch
O'Hearn
Hyde
Greenacres PTA Set April 16 Square Dance Night
The Greenacres PTA Ways and Means Committee led by Mrs. Theodore Hirtz announces Friday April 16 as the square dance and games night at Greenacres School. Committee chairmen include Decorations Mrs John Dennis and square dancing Clifford Bagley with various helpers. Master Phil Merrill will call dances. publicity by Mrs Alfred Wasserstrom and Mrs William Forbes.
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Ways and Means
Greenacres Pta
Theodore Hirtz
Greenacres
John Dennis
Clifford Bagley
O. T. Helfrich
William Morrel
David Libowitz
Charles Feld
Kurt Vogel
Dean Hildebrandt
Joseph Andrews
Kurt Finsterbusch
Talbot Babcock
William Reid
Alfred Wasserstrom
William Forbes
Phil Merrill
Scarsdale Inquirer
Church News and Society Highlights In Local Index
The index outlines sections for church news on pages 108 20 21 editorials schools society theatres and a woman’s club feature. It directs readers to pages 14 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 for specific items and listings.
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Church News
Woman's Club
Jennie Clarkson Benefit Bridge Draws Crowd
At the Jennie Clarkson benefit bridge last Friday afternoon a sharp remark echoed through the room as diners shared a jab about her appearance, noting the speaker mocked her dental orthopedic work.
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Jennie Clarkson
Baseball Leagues Set March 15 Meeting to Plan Schedules
Henry Hayward with the Village Recreation Department will chair a Scarsdale Baseball Leagues gathering on Monday March 15 at 8 15 p m in the Village Hall. Fathers from junior to senior leagues from Immaculate Heart of Mary Edgemont Edgewood Fox Meadow Greenacres Hartsdale and others are urged to attend to draft schedules write play rules choose uniforms officials prizes and more. Sal Prezioso seeks input from high school boys or adults interested in umpiring this year.
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Henry Hayward
Scarsdale
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Edgemont
Edgewood
Fox Meadow
Greenacres
Hartsdale
Sal Prezioso
Prezioso
Supervisors Oppose Bills Now Pending in Albany
The Board of Supervisors on Monday disapproved three Albany bills. One would raise salaries for county judges surrogates and Westchester Children's Court Judge by 30 percent over 1940 pay. last year judges earned 18 500 and surrogates 21 000. The second opposed bill would codify county laws or exclude Westchester due to charter differences. The third opposes an amendment to the County Administrative Code on New York City water supply, deemed improper and unnecessary.
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Albany
Board of Supervisors
Westchester
New York City
Weather week report from village weather observer Edderbuttel
A. E. Edderbuttel, village weather observer, records daily highs and lows for March 4 to March 10. The sequence shows rising temperatures with highs from 36 to 50 and lows from 0 to 35 across the period.
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A. E. Edderbuttel
Recreation Gym Dates At High School On Saturdays And Fridays
The village recreation department announces gymnasium access at the high school on Saturdays March 18 20 27 and April 3 10 and Fridays April 2 and 9 for public use.
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Village Recreation Department
Illnesses Reported in Scarsdale Last Week
The Health Department reported fifteen new chickenpox cases, four measles cases, and one whooping cough case in Scarsdale during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Health Department
School English Conference Held Here This Week
A three session College-Secondary School Conference on English articulation concluded as a concise gathering with leaders from Smith Barnard Yale Williams Exeter Emma Willard Groton Bronxville Scarsdale and two public high schools. Hosts Lester Nelson and Vernon Smith welcomed delegates including Helen Randall Millicent Carey McIntosh Edward Noyes and Lucyle Hook for discussions on curriculum placement and transferring student information. A final report and comprehensive summary will be issued soon.
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Lester W. Nelson
Vernon G. Smith
Smith College
Helen Randall
Eleanor T. Lincoln
Barnard
Millicent Carey McIntosh
Lorna McGuire
French Fogle
Yale
Edward §. Noyes
Richard Sewall
Williams College
Albert Keep
Exeter
Eugene D. Finch
George Bennett
Emma Willard School
Clemewell Lay
Ruth D. Pillsbury
Groton
Louis Zahner
Philip Garland
Bronxylle High School
Anne Haig
Elizabeth Clever
Lucyle Hook
Scarsdale
Coburn Ayer
Frances Bartlett
Building Permits Drop in February in Scarsdale
February building permits in Scarsdale totaled 35500, down from 86800 in February 1947. August J. Ackerman of Herkimer Road received a 16000 dollar permit for a house on Crossways, John Heidig of New Rochelle got a 14500 dollar permit for a home on Secor Road, with two other permits issued for alterations. Last year permits reached 86000 with five new homes.
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August J. Ackerman
Herkimer Road
Crossways
John Heidig
New Rochelle
Secor Road
Hancock to Speak At Baptist Dinner
John M. Hancock former mayor of Mamaroneck Road will discuss International Control of Atomic Energy at a Community Baptist Church Men's Club dinner on Friday March 19 at seven p.m. He will take questions after his talk and is joined by John Mitchell and Charles Pound in music. Reservations through the church office.
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International Control of Atomic Energy
John M. Hancock
Mamaroneck Road
Community Baptist Church
U. S
Atomic Energy Commission
United Nations
Bernard Baruch
Hancock
Lehman Brothers
Jewel Tea Company
Navy
U. S. Navy
Mr. Baruch
Office of War Mobilization For
Judge Smyth to Speak at Scarsdale Chamber Dinner
Westchester County Children’s Court Judge George W. Smyth will address the Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce at a dinner Tuesday evening 6 30 at Wilmont Inn on the Post Road. All Scarsdale businesspeople are eligible to join, and guests are invited. The chamber urges spring cleaning in stores and on sidewalks.
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George W. Smyth
Westchester County Children’s Court
Scarsdale
East Scarsdale Association Spring Meeting Scheduled
The East Scarsdale Association will hold its spring meeting at 7:15 p.m. on March 80 at the Crossways Fire House. All members are urged to attend.
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East
Legion Lollipops to Open Wednesday at Scarsdale Legion Clubhouse
Scarsdale Post 52 of The American Legion brings a Snafu Variety Extravaganza to the Harwood Building Legion Quarters. A cast of over fifty performs with music by Gus Meyers and special numbers including Dancing Dollies and a New Look fashion show featuring Madeleine Moretta and others amid ticket rush.
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Legion
Scarsdale Post
American Legion
Legion Quarters
Harwood
Jack Norling
Gus Meyers
Post 52
George Harris
Cy Treacy
Joe Sheehan
Buddy Gormson
Don
Ken Metz
Hap Plassman
Tom Firth
Charles Lewis
Segovia
The
Madeleine Moretta
Garth Road
Connie Coliccio
Stewart Kirkland
Robert Dumas
Joe Luce
Arthur Auld
Gene Fuerst
New Officers Elected By V F W Local Post
John Hugel of Scarsdale was elected commander of the Scarsdale Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2338 at the annual meeting on March 7. Other officers include Howard L Dengler Ernest Seelig Fred Dengler and Robert Avount who will be installed April 7 by Albert Ven.
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John Hugel
Scarsdale
Howard L. Dengler
Hawthorne
Ormerly
Ernest Seelig
Hartsdale
Fred Dengler
Searsdale
Robert Avaunt
Erchmont
Albert ‘Ven
White Plains
Yearly Accident Report for Scarsdale Incidents Rise
The 1947 Scarsdale Safety Council report shows 103 accidents up from 94 in 1946 and 61 in 1945 with more car use after the war. Fifty-three injuries occurred, sixteen serious, involving 53 residents. four junior drivers were involved.
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Scarsdale
Safety Council
Carpenter Elected President of Arthur Manor Association
Lloyd C. Carpenter was elected president of the Arthur Manor Association at its annual meeting held at Edgewood School on Wednesday evening. He succeeds James E. B. Daly. New officers include Eugene W. Hennessy as vice president Anson P. Winsor as treasurer and Mrs. Charles F. Jaeger Mrs. Paul T. Kaestner and several others were named directors for two year terms. Additional board members with continuing terms were C. E. Darling C. T. Fuller E. N. Wilmington and Herman Zimmerman. Refreshments followed the business session with a social hour.
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Lloyd C. Carpenter
Arthur Manor Association
Edgewood
James EB. Daly
Eugene W. Hennessy
Anson P. Winsor
Charles F. Jaeger
Paul T. Kaestner
Mr. Daly
Clifford E. Grey
Joseph P. Anderson
John Scott Fones
C. E. Darling
C. T. Fuller
E. N. Wilmington
Herman Zimmerman
Village Election Is Tuesday Polls Open Four Nine
Village voters go to the polls Tuesday with polls open from four to nine. Scarsdale spent 47 800 to remove winter snow, with 14 000 budgeted and 1800 state aid for plowing, leaving a deficit of about 31 920 for the year. A highway budget carryover may ease the impact as trustee Reeves Newsom discussed next year’s possible 15 000 need.
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Scarsdale
Highway Department
Reeves Newsom
Wofford Chosen President of Scarsdale Woman's Club
Mrs. Harris L. Wofford was nominated Wednesday as the new president of the Scarsdale Woman's Club succeeding Mrs. Samuel H. Darby Jr. Other nominees include James A Carroll Jr. for first vice president and Robert S Erskine for second vice president with Templeton and Failing re nominated to secretary and treasurer respectively. The nominating committee was led by Caleb Hyatt with members C V Burt Albert C Childs L Vincent Collings Stanley M Dow Noetzel and J Leo Rothschild.
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Harris L. Wofford
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Samuel H. Darby, Jr
James A. Carroll, Jr
Robert S. Erskine
Frank Proctor
John H. C. Templeton
David C. B. Harvey
Howard S. Failing
William A. Hoeland
Alvin H. Behrer
Everett L. Noetzel
Wofford
Templeton
Failing
Caleb Hyatt
C. V. Burt
Albert C. Childs
L. Vincent Collings
Stanley M. Dow
Noetzel
J. Leo Rothschild
County Airport Granted Temporary Hangar Permit
The Board of Supervisors approved the county airport operator to build a temporary prefabricated steel hangar at the field. Estimated cost ranges from 80 000 to 100 000 versus 650 000 for a permanent hangar. Opponents call it a shack and a risky precedent while supporters say it will be removed by August 1 1953 and note the airport’s losses and investment justify more space. Sherwood M Bonney 42 Walworth Avenue elected trustee of Irving Savings Bank March 9.
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Board of Supervisors
Purchase
Sherwood M. Bonney
Walworth Avenue
Irving Savings Bank
Mr. Bonney
Sun Chemical Corporation
Employers of Puerto Ricans Meet to Discuss Problems
A Scarsdale meeting of employers of two week employed Puerto Rican women heard that the main complaint is poor English. Employers urged slower, clearer directions and simple language training to reduce supervision needs while noting telephone communication and household duties training gaps.
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Department of Labor of
Puerto Rico
New York State Department of Labor
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Floyd W. Mundy, Jr
Woods Lane
Mayor and Trustees to Be Elected in Scarsdale Next Tuesday
Scarsdale voters will select a mayor and three trustees on March 16. Polls at Village Hall from 4 to 9 p.m. list three party tickets Republican Democratic and Citizens Party. Mayor Harry E Humphreys Jr leads the mayoral slate with a one year term. Trustee nominees include Earle R Van Viiet for one year and Harry G Liese Harold L Smith for two year terms. Voters must meet state county and local residency requirements to vote.
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Popham
Post Roads
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Citizens Party
Citizens’ Committee
Harry E. Humphreys, Jr
Harry G. Liese
Harold L. Smith
Scarsdale
New York State
Westchester County
Paper Collection Set for Sunday in Scarsdale
Scarsdale and Greenville residents are urged to place tied waste paper on curbs by 1 p.m. Sunday March 14 for the annual drive. Post Fifty-two American Legion and local Boy Scouts will canvass Scarsdale. Greenville firefighters will collect there. Since 1944 the drive has never been postponed. funds aid local groups and the national conservation program, with $21,073.30 already donated to scouts, memorial funds, Red Cross and the Legion.
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Scarsdale
Greenville
Post Fifty-two
American Legion
National Conservation Program
Village of Scarsdale War Memorial Fund
Scarsdale Red Cross
The
City withdraws watershed bill amid Westchester opposition
New York City withdrew the Wachtel watershed bill after Westchester County opposition. The measure, approved by the Senate, would have let the city water commissioner oppose land sales and development draining into the NYC system, potentially delaying developments in much of Westchester above White Plains.
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Westchester County
New York City
Senate
State Commissioner of Health
Westchester
White Plains
Vandalism Hits Lamp in Helen Moore Shop
A valuable lamp and its partner were ruined at Miss Helen Moore's Professional Building shop after a defective lock allowed a break in while she was away for luncheon. Earlier, a 4:30 attempt occurred while she spoke to a customer. a group of boys roamed the hall. The door area showed wood splinters from the attempted entry.
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Helen Moore
Miss Moore
Spencer Place
Marden Elected to Three Year Board Term
Marden of 38 Montrose Avenue was elected to a three year term as a director of the Legal Aid Society of New York. The society last year provided free legal service in criminal procedures for over 000 applicants and advised or represented 39 622 persons in court.
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Marden
Montrose Avenue
Legal Aid Society of
New York
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Moses - Deland
Hyde - Wiley
Pta’s
Scarsdale Safety Council
Edward Ingalls
Public Safety
Horace W. Hardy
Ralph N. McDermid
Drake Road
Harold J. Mahn
Greenacres P.T.A. Ways, Means
News Index
Weather Report
Virginia
Stern
Scarsdale Junior League
Save the Children Federation
League
Europe
O. Beirne Chisolm
Charles A. Johnson
Randolph Compton
Edward Marsh
Chamber of Commerce
Smyth
V.F.W. Local Post
Carpenter
Arthur Manor
H. L. Wofford
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