Westchester County Considers County Zoning Board Plan
The Committee on County Zoning and Planning led by Charles Ruston Jr proposes four laws to create a seven member County Planning Commission, extend zoning authority, and establish town zoning powers outside villages. The recommendations aim to regulate layouts of streets and public spaces, with appeals to the Supreme Court and public hearing requirements.
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Committee On
The
County Government Commission
County Planning Commission
County of
Westchester
Westchester County Planning Commission
Board of Appeals
Town Board
Supreme Court
Peti
Board of Supervisors
Charles Ruston, Jr
Bronxville
N. Moyna Newell
Bedford
George W. Field
Scarsdale
Sage Foundation
Realty Board Dinner Honors Westchester Leaders
The Westchester County Realty Board schedules its seventh annual dinner at the Hotel Astor New York City on April 12. Stephen L Angell of Scarsdale chairs the dinner committee as the event gathers brokers developers bankers and others tied to county real estate. The grand ballroom is booked and tickets are limited to 450 to ease congestion from last year. Delancey Ellis president of the New York State Association of Real Estate Boards and Robert H Farley of White Plains will speak along with board officers.
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Westchester County Realty Board
Hotel Astor
New York City
Stephen L. Angell
Scarsdale
Westchester County
Title & Mortgage Company
DeLanceys Ellis
Albany
New York State Association of Real Estate Boards
Robert H. Farley
White Plains
Sewing Section Meeting Set at Hitchcock Memorial Guild
The sewing section of the Hitchcock Memorial church guild will meet Monday afternoon March 19 at 2 30 at Mrs. W G Palmer 77 Walworth avenue.
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Guild of the Hitchcock Memorial Church
W. G. Palner
Walworth Avenue
Zoning Ordinance Stops Planned Home Shop
Mrs. J Larned Green and Mrs. Fisher cancel plans for a specialty shop at 75 Walworth Avenue after learning the location violates the zoning ordinance. They said they did not realize the issue and will not proceed, though may consider a future shop at a suitable site.
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Thomas Fisher
Walworth Avenue
J. Larned Green
Fisher
Inquirer
the Inquirer
Scarsdale Graduate Earns Phi Beta Kappa At Vassar
Amy Moore, a 1916 Scarsdale High School graduate, has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Vassar. The honor is highly prized by members of the key, and the high school congratulates Miss Moore on her achievement.
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Amy Moore
Vassar
Miss Moore
Spencer Cor Set Design Ad With Mary MacDaniels
Ad reads we design your SPENCER COR SET after you order it in today’s style Mary MacDaniels registered cor setterre of Scarsdale offers custom corset creation with a trendy fit. The notice lists a price 668 and highlights personalized service for a tailored garment.
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Mary
MacDaniels
Scarsdale
Women Inspect Beccari Waste System in Paterson Visit
Civic Section of the Woman's Club members accompany Mr. Boniface to Paterson New Jersey to view the Beccari Zymothermic method of waste disposal in operation. The plant, built of reinforced concrete with no smoke stack, shows no odor or flies. Scarsdale voters will decide on adopting the system at the March 10 election. early plans show trucks unloading inside and fertilizer by product potentially generating revenue.
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Civic
Woman's Club
Boniface
Paterson
N. J
Beccari
Scarsdale
Civic Section
Scarsidale
Italy
Lille
France
London
Urge Residents to Vote for New Fire House in Scarsdale
In a March 20 election residents of Scarsdale will vote on funding a new fire house at Old Orchard Lane and White Plains Road to relieve current apparatus housed at Brague Avenue. The Fire Committee report, issued February 28, warns that existing structures are inadequate and dilapidated, endangering efficiency. Local supporters led by Lester R. Stewart and others insist new houses and extra apparatus are essential for around‑the‑clock readiness and better protection.
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Scarsdale
Inona
Old Orchard Lane
White Ains Road
Brague Avenue
Lester R. Stewrt
Mr. Stewart
John R. Glendinning
J. H. Katt
William Wennik
Fire Equipment Inadequate, Says Mr Forbes
The village faces a 68 percent building increase by 1923 with inadequate fire equipment. The Fire Committee urges immediate expansion, noting the current 600‑gallon pumper and hook and ladder from 1917 serve about 10560 buildings by year end, urging a new fire house and street work among four ballot propositions.
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Forbes
Guy Forbes
Judge Mercer Not a Stolen Auto Purchaser
Correction to last week’s Inquirer states Judge William Mercer was not a purchaser of alleged stolen cars. The error came from a headline misattributing a purchase to Judge Mercer and Justice William Seely of Greenburgh police headquarters.
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William Mercer
Inquirer
Mercer
William Seely
Greenburgh
Misspending Time Cited in Old Laundry Ad
A fragment notes George Washington and Mrs M Quenel's Superior Laundry for particular work at 11 Ter Race Avenue White Plains with a telephone contact. The text suggests a critique of time waste in relation to a local business card.
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George Washington
Young Women Stage Elizabethan Recital for Radcliffe Fund
A March 27 lecture recital at the White Plains Meeting House features young women in Elizabethan costume presenting songs from Shakespeare's plays and later works by Dowland and others. Notables include Mrs. A. M. Austin and Miss Emma Marshall Denkinger. Tickets cost 1.50 or 1.00, obtainable from Mrs. Mauvelle Whittemore.
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Radcliffe Endowment Fund
White Plains Meeting House
John M. Avent
A. M. Austin
Crosby F. Beakes
James 8. Buttolph
David L. Williams
Emma Marshall Denkinger
Nether Morton Wood
Noxt
John Dowland
Thomas Ford
Phillip Rosseter
Thomas Campion
Miss Wood
Miss Denkinger
Mauvelle Whittemore
Prospect Street
Scout Conklin Wins Sealing For Leading in Ticket Sale
The Boy Scout event in the Assembly Hall on March 6 featured bridge-building with a forty two by six by seven foot spar structure, a fire by friction contest won by Scout Tarbox, and a radio concert. Volunteers raised over four hundred dollars in proceeds, with Conklin earning a gold scout seal ring for selling 158 tickets as Gregory sold 145. The evening closed with a motion picture The Four Seasons and an organ solo by George Duncan Crooks Jr. Scouts plan to sell tickets for Evolution on March 21 and share proceeds.
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Assembly Hall
Gormsen
Varion
Wilfred Tarbox
Willets
Buehler
Scout Tarbox
George Duncan Crooks, Jr
Scarsdale
Scout Conklin
Scout Gregory
Patients at Grasslands Hospital Sell Handicrafts
A sale of articles made by Grasslands Hospital patients will be held at the Woman's Club on March 23 under the Nursing Association. Materials cost, with proceeds largely for the patients, who select their work and display rugs, table covers, baskets and other handicrafts.
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Grasslands Hospital
Woman's Club
Nursing Association
Grasslands
Arts and Crafts
Children Spring Matinees At Assembly Hall
Saturday matinees begin March 24 at ten o clock with films for children. Kept each Saturday in April featuring entertaining educational and comic shorts. Admission is thirty five cents for adults and twenty cents for children with chaperones provided. Proceeds aid the Assembly Hall.
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Assembly Hall
1928 Buicks Reach White Plains With Lower Prices
1928 Buicks arrive with a $200 price cut and a 100 bettes ear call for demonstration at Brown's Buick Service. Located at 78 South Lexington Ave White Plains. Telephone 1476.
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Bettes Ear
Brown
Buick
Lexington Ave
White Plains
Tel
Adyt
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Dale Diehl
Thomas C. Frye
Matthew Page Gaffney
BH. A. Gay
Louis Greene
Hastings H. Hart
W. Lynn Houseman
D. W. Kinkaid
Henry C. Lamb
Ambrose F. McCabe
J. Q. Perry
John Stapleton
Ralph I. Underhill
Ernest J. T. Vining
Alfred Walker
Albert W. Witney
Esther M. Wood
Emma M. Denkinger
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van Law
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