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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

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Will Appraise Lots for Park in Swale North End

William Bull, former appraiser in the Fox Meadow case, will assess a representative number of four acre-scale lots in the Swale area north of Boulevard for a park. Village trustees seek an equitable price amid wide value differences, with options previously set at up to 400 dollars per 25 by 100 foot lot.

William Bull Fox Meadow Swale Boulevard North End Bella Montgomery Miss Yingling 8. L. Angell George Clifton

Scarsdale Woman's Club Nominates Officers for Term

Mrs. Frank H. Bethell awaits another term as president after fellow nominations include Mrs. Caleb Hyatt first vice president and Mrs. Alden C. Noble second vice president. Board candidates include Mrs. Chal mers Hatch Maurer Updegraff for three years and Mrs. Kent for one year to fill a vacancy. Election set for April 9.

Frank H. Bethell Scarsdale Woman's Club Caleb Hyatt Alden C. Noble Herbert Outwater Edward K. Cherrill David Beecroft Alan R. Chalmers Joseph W. Hatch Henry Maurer Robert R. Updegraff Edward Kent Clarence L. Smith Frank Lovejoy Harris MacNeish

Circulate Petition For Curbing Boulevard Moves On

Property owners on the Boulevard between Post Road and Bradley Road had not yet seen the curb petition. Trustees told Albert Nash to circulate it further before official action. Nash said he would wait to allow all owners to sign, noting budget time for this year's construction.

Post Road Bradley Road Albert Nash Arthur Manor

Sympathy Letter Sent to Village Trustee Collet

Trustees authorized Arthur Driscoll to write a sympathy letter to Walter J. Collet a village trustee in hospital recovering from an appendectomy. Driscoll presided at the meeting in mayor Christie Jr absence and Charles E Birge was also absent.

Arthur Driscoll Walter J. Collet Mr. Driscoll Robert BE. Christie, Jr Charles EB. Birge

Byrd Expedition Arrives in Dunedin From Little America

Mrs. Joe de Ganahl and her son Charles greet the City of New York as it reaches Dunedin New Zealand after the journey from Little America. Mr. de Ganahl is a member of Commander Byrd's expedition.

Joe de Ganahl Charles City of New York Dunedin New Zealand Little America de Ganahl Byrd

Village Board Approves 50 New Stop Signs

The Scarsdale village board passed a resolution Tuesday night authorizing purchase of fifty more stop signs for main highway intersections and directed police to enforce the new regulations. Twenty four signs were recently installed and the remaining fifty should be erected within about a month.

Police Department of Scarsdale

Roger Ascham School Launches $900000 Expansion Drive

Parents of Roger Ascham School pupils unveiled a $500000 drive to fund two new buildings on Soundview Avenue, with $150000 for a one story and $250000 for a two story structure, plus debt repayment. The March 10 dinner at White Swan Inn in White Plains announced leadership, pledges, and a subscription plan.

Roger Ascham Soundview Avenue White Swan Inn White Plains Richard R. Hunter Cooper Road Scarsdale David Magowan Joseph Allen New York R. F. Elliman A. O. Greist Donald G. Ross H. H. Elias Max Goldsmith A. M. Kay W. W. Lyon L. G. Phillips J. J. Rudolf J. Salmonowitz E. J. Hanford H. Crabbs I. Markowitz S. L. Angell Robert Benchley J. L. Riegel H. 5. Butterneck Avent Childress R. M. Gunnison H. H. Haskell A. C. Noble G. D. Richards E. C. Rossmassler George H. Smyth C. Votey H. Whittemore G. A. P. Burns J. E. Buttolph, and Walter de Witt

Henry Ebeling Sings Over Radio Today

Henry Ebeling of Norman Gerhard Inc will sing on Station WCOH Yonkers at 5 15 p m this afternoon in a Young Men's Christian Association of White Plains sponsored program. He recently became musical director for the organization. The program includes Bird Songs at Eventide by Coates I Must Down to the Seas Again by Dinsmore and Sylvia by Speaks.

Henry Ebeling Norman Gerhard, Inc WCOH Yonkers Young Men's Christian Association of White Plains Ebeling Coates Dinsmore Sylvia Speaks

Ridgecrest East to Build Retaining Wall

Ridgecrest East residents petitioned the village board for a retaining wall at the street dead end. The board passed a resolution granting the petition and stated the village is not liable for construction or maintenance costs.

Ridgecrest East

Wound proves fatal for patrolman Frank Arno

Patrolman Frank Arno died at White Plains Hospital after being accidentally shot while being shown drawing by Raymond Carney of Scarsdale Police. The incident occurred near Police Headquarters on March 1. Arno lived in Tuckahoe and funeral services were held there.

Frank Arno White Plains Tuckahoe Arno Raymond Carney Scarsdale Carney White Plains Hospital

County Approves 6000 Survey for All Departments

The Board of Supervisors adopted unanimously a resolution to spend 6000 for an immediate survey of all county departments. Edward T. Perine of Yonkers and New York was named as the accountant to audit books records and fiscal methods, bringing extensive municipal experience from Albany and New York City. Pliny W. Williamson of Scarsdale proposed the measure.

Board of Supervisors Edward T. Perine Yonkers New York Albany Hughes Dreyer New York City Pliny W. Williamson Scarsdale

Want to Improve Carman Road Petition Steps for Curbs

Residents sign a petition requesting stone curbing along Carman Road. The list of signatories includes Norman Gerhard William Russell Bruce Hayter Dr Frederick Lutz Mary Myers C J Graber Henry Howe E H Jackson and others. A public hearing is scheduled for March 25.

Carman Road Village Board Norman Gerhard William Russell Bruce Hayter Frederick Lutz Mary Myers C. J. Graber Henry Howe E. H. Jackson David Stines R. F. Henry Arthur Hasselman Mary Knox Charles Reichard W. O. Partisch W. T. Hawkins A. W. Edwards Stephen Tobin Vincent Strangis Marguerite Luckhardt Mary Malone Gertrude Trieles Barbara Simpson Richard Niemann John Mallan Katherine Boland John Benedict Frank Riley

Scarsdale Garden Club to Exhibit at International Flower Show

Scarsdale residents will showcase garden entries and photographs at the International Flower Show in New York City’s Grand Central Palace from March 17 to 22. Mrs. J K Blum enters a small rock garden and 37 club members display daily exhibits while chairmen coordinate each day’s displays.

Grand Central Palace New York J. K. Blum Scarsdale Wayside Garden Club Jerome W. Coombs Henry A. Meurer, Jr J. D. Adams Oscar J. Chase, Jr Warren W. Cunningham Magruder Craighead Martin H. Clapp William Hoeland Edward Brown

Potter Road Residents Protest Garage Near Street

Potter Road residents protest a garage project proposed by John Thies at 106 Potter Road. They argue the plan violates zoning laws and petition to have their record set by the Village Board. Signers include David Davis John C Hill John Rogers Josephine Schaeffer and Kathryn Willoughby. Plans have not yet been filed and the Building Inspector would reject them as zoning violations, with Thies likely appealing to the Board of Appeals for relief.

Village Board Potter Road John Thies David Davis John C. Hill John Rogers Josephine Schaeffer Kathryn Willoughby

Kubas Case Postponed Again by County Court

Michael Kubas burglar case postponed after his lawyer Stephen Machinsky failed to appear in County Court. Judge Frederick Close rescheduled for next Tuesday with threat to assign another lawyer if Machinsky is unavailable for the March 18 trial.

Stephen Machinsky Michael Kubas Scarsdale Kubas Frederick Close Close

Miss Betty Newcomb Weds R B Rogers

Society column notes the wedding of Miss Betty Newcomb to R B Rogers with brief remarks on attendees and attire. A second item highlights praise for Muhlfeld’s hockey defense.

Betty Newcomb R. B. Rogers John Muhlfeld

Town Club Proposes Plan for Housing Police in Scarsdale

Scarsdale Town Club endorses a plan to house police officers within the village to boost protection and pride. A committee chaired by W G Palmer studied feasibility and suggested purchasing property to build at least five single houses for long term leases. Mayor Christie and club president Dixon R Fox support further study and a citizens slate for village elections.

William Short Scarsdale W. G. Palmer Robert E. Christie Dixon R. Fox Citizens’ Committee Woman's Club

Doctor names assume role at Scarsdale Health Center clinic

Dr. Ambrose W. Gallagher is now physician in charge of the Scarsdale Health Center clinic held each Friday at three pm in the Harwood Building. Dr. Caroline Buttrick has just completed her term in this capacity.

Ambrose W. Gallagher Scarsdale Health Center Harwood Building Caroline Buttrick

May Reduce Water Charges by Village Board

The village water department report for the year ending February 28 1930 was presented at the council meeting. Trustee George Clifton suggested possible savings by lowering either the service charges or the fire district tax, noting both options could yield similar total relief to taxpayers and that charges should reflect actual cost with a reasonable contingency reserve.

Certified Public Accountant Village Water Department Village Board George Clifton Clifton

Ownership of Water Power to Be Discussed

Public ownership of water power will be the topic of a discussion meeting at the Scarsdale Woman's Club on Saturday evening March 29 at 8 15 under the auspices of Scarsdale organizations including the Woman's Club League of Women Voters Town Club Rotary Realty Board and local party committees. Dr Henry Laidler of the League for Industrial Democracy will present the case for public ownership and residents may ask questions and share views.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Scarsdale Woman's Club League of Women Voters Town Club Rotary Club The Realty Board Republican Democratic Henry Laidler League For Industrial Democracy

Prohibit Parking on Drake Road South Side

Village trustees approve a no parking zone on the south side of Drake Road between Ferncliff Road and Post Road. Trustee George B. Clifton reports a conference with the Drake Road Association and the Christian Science Church who view it as a satisfactory current solution to the parking issue. Clifton chairs the village parking committee appointed by the mayor last spring.

Drake Road Ferncliff Road Post Road George B. Clifton Christian Science Church Clifton

Ask For Curbing On Tunstall Road

Residents of Tunstall Road east of Nelson Road petition the village board for stone curbing and widening macadam to meet the new curbs. Property owners will cover the cost. Signers include Henry Richter W Lafferty Joseph A Kelly H C Youngson Hildegard Roberts R E B Dennis and Henry Meyerdick. A hearing is set for March 25.

Tunstall Road Nelson Road Henry Richter W. Lafferty Joseph A. Kelly H. C. Youngson Hildegard Roberts R. E B. Dennis Henry Meyerdick

Village election set for next Tuesday at Village Hall

Polls open from four to nine at Village Hall on March 18 for village trustee and justice of the peace races. Republican candidates are Charles B. Birge Ed win L. Dillingham Harrison M. Robertson and Charles M. Carter for Police Justice with no Democratic candidate. Voters must meet local residency terms. no registration required.

Charles B. Birge Oxford Road Edwin L. Dillingham Weaver Street Harrison M. Robertson Mamaroneck Road Charles M. Carter Birge Judge Carter Dillingham Robertson Mra. P. W. R. Glover George B. Clifton

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Woman’s Club John F. Bigelow Mr. Collet Ridgecrest Westchester Gardeners Plan Ask Village Board Oliver Sayler Greenburgh Garth Road
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