Scarsdale Community Fund elects Maddock as chairman
Sydney D Maddock elected chairman of the Scarsdale Community Fund and Council Inc at a directors meeting after the annual members meeting at the Scarsdale Women's Club on March 14. New officers include Edwin Cohen secretary Donald MacPhail treasurer Henry Schindler assistant treasurer and five directors named for three year terms. The meeting also reviewed last fall's campaign results showing 11526911 subscribed against a goal of 10880500 with 94.1 percent of village families participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney D. Maddock
Eton Rd
Scarsdale Community Fund and Council, Inc
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Mr. Maddock
William S. Johnston
Edwins. Cohen
Donald T. MacPhail
Henry B. Schindler
William W. Blunt
Alfred P. Slaner
Dwight Sullivan
Harold H. Tucker
William Wemple
Tucker
Joseph P. Anderson
Johnston
Maddock
Schindler
MacPhail
Community Council Committee
George Washington Carver Community Center
Norman W. Hamilton
Carver Center
Dorothy Smith
Martha Collins
Jane Robinson
Harold Fitzpatrick
Herbert Jamison
Quaker Ridge PTA Officers Slate For 1955 56
Mrs. Harold Clark chairperson of the nominating committee presents the 1955 56 slate for Quaker Ridge Schools PTA. Officers include president Mrs Bennett J Marks and vice presidents Mrs Alfred P Slaner and Mrs Eugene Kramon plus recording and corresponding secretaries and treasurer. Committee members listed alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clark
Quaker Ridge Schools Pta
Bennett J. Marks
Alfred P. Slaner
Eugene Kramon
Ways and Means
Elmo Legg
Alan 8. Hut
John Menke
William Saxon
Clark
Stanley Rubin
Richard Adelson
Roald Morton
Alicia Neville
No Pipe Line Here
Supervisor George W. Cornell told the Village Board on Tuesday March 8 that the county is observing all safety angles in the natural gas line project across Westchester. The county has retained experts and the Public Service Commission was asked to hold action pending their report. No line goes through Scarsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cornell
Westchester
Public Service Commission
Scarsdale
Cornell
Church News and Society Highlights Featured Across Pages
A concise listing shows coverage across Church News Pages 18 to 20 Society Pages 13 16 17 and Woman's Club Page 15 with schools on Page 14 theaters on Page 22 and editorials on Page 12. The index signals where feature items appear in the edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Nominations For Woman's Club Slate Of Officers
Mrs. Manville Whittemore chaired the nominating committee at the March 9 meeting and presented a 1955 56 officer slate for April 13 action. Officers include President Ray C. Tuttle First Vice President Walter M. Swertinger Second Vice President Theodore Hirtz Recording Secretary Allan Craig Corresponding Secretary George W. Walton Treasurer C Francis Beatty Directors for three years Henricus Stander Hugh van Zelm Vincent du Vigneaud Elections Commissioner George A Baylies and committee members Abbott Buckbee Feindel Holloway Huckman Lenz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manville Whittemore
Woman's Club
Ray C. Tuttle
Walter M. Swertinger
Theodore
District Two Board Grants Three Tenures and Notices
The District 2 Board approved tenure for Eleanor Boyle Kay Pallland and John Davies and granted Jay E Sherlach full probationary status next year. Miss Marie Seward resigns to pursue graduate studies. Richard A Steele donated two wood workbenches for second graders. No school on Wednesday April 20 for Quaker Ridge visitation and conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
District 2
Eleanor Boyle
Kay Pallland
John Davies
Jay E. Sherlach
Marie Seward
Richard A. Steele
Quaker Ridge
Westchester Supervisory District
North Eastchester Ass'n Plans Annual Party
The North Eastchester Civic Ass'n will hold its second annual buffet supper and dance on Saturday March 26 at 7 PM at Greenvale School Eastchester. Buffet from 7 to 9, then square and ballroom dancing in the gym. Tickets from Anna F. Kinnier 34 Anderson Ave. All residents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Eastchester
Village Board Sets Statutory Meeting For April 4
The Village Board schedules a statutory meeting for Monday April 4 at eight p.m. in the Village Hall Annex. New trustees will take seats and the board will organize for the coming year. The Town Board meeting moved to April 4 from its usual April 12 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post and Drake Ads
Easter Seals Campaign Aids Crippled Children and Adults
The Easter Seals drive by Westchester Society for Crippled Children and Adults runs from March 12 through Easter Sunday. Local figures display fundraising at Scarsdale Plaza Theatre while Mobility Workshop and Hudson River Speech Center benefit. A public forum on parenting handicapped children is set for Rochambeau School in White Plains with experts from NYS Health and Hunter College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
National Ass'n
Scarsdale Plaza Theatre
Chuck Gillett
Mt. Joy Ave
Marni
Frank W. Krippel
Brookline Rd
Mobility, Inc
Mobility Workshop
Hudson River
Tarrytown
Edward P. Blechta
Scarsdale
Rochambeau
White Plains
Anne Bahlke
NYS Dept. of Health
Elena Call
Hunter College
Barry V. Rice
Trenton
N.J
NJ Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Westchester Society
Westchester Board of Women’s National
Junior League of Scarsdale
Girl Scouts
Elmsford
Speaking Today to Voters League at Woman's Club
Mrs. Stanley Mayersohn Albany legislative representative for the New York State League of Women Voters will address the Scarsdale League at its general meeting today at 1 30 PM at the Woman's Club. She will discuss lobbyist activities in Albany current legislative scene and highlights of the present State Legislature session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mayersohn
Albany
The
New York State League of
Quaker Ridge Dads Club Selects Leaders At Meeting
The Quaker Ridge Dad's Club will hold its annual election Thursday at 8 15 PM in Weaver Street School. Reports on the Boy Scout program Tuesday Nite Club insurance and the upcoming baseball season will be presented. Morton Grossman chairs the nominating committee with Howard W Geiger Ernst Ohnell Alfred P Slaner Arthur Shapiro Stanley Heyman and Palmer J Hill Jr also serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Ridge
Dad's Club
Weaver St
Morton Grossman
Howard W. Geiger
Ernst Ohnell
Alfred P. Slaner
Arthur Shapiro
Stanley Heyman
Palmer J. Hill, Jr
Musician Seaman Joins 7th Fleet Staff Off Tachen Islands
Robert M. Lockhart, musician seaman from Downer Ave, serves on the staff of Vice Admiral Alfred M. Pride, USN, commander of the 7th Fleet. The unit was slated to transfer to the heavy cruiser USS Rochester late last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Lockhart
Seaman
USN
Downer Ave
US 7Th Fleet
Alfred M. Pride
Tachen Islands
Rochester
Red Cross Blood Program A Real Service
Scarsdale and Greenville leaders spearhead the 1955 Westchester fund drive for the American Red Cross. The Blood Program urges volunteers and donors, noting 14 million pints since 1948 and roles in disaster relief, measles and polio protection, and support for hospitals and national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Blood Program
Scarsdale
Greenville
Westchester County
American Red Cross
Charles G. Loeb
Red Cross
Donald Layman
Westchester County Red Cross Chapter
Layman
P.O. Box
N. Y
Village Board Sets Two Hearings On Zoning Amendments
Two public hearings are scheduled Tuesday night at 8 15 in the Village Hall Annex on proposed amendments to the building zone ordinance. The first would permit a power transformer station on village property to aid Con Edison and possibly a future second transformer at the village garage. The second amendment tightens Board of Appeals exemptions by raising minimum area from 60 to 75 percent and street frontage from 80 to 85 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilage Board
Post
Drake
Con Edison
Secord
Board of Appeals
Javits appoints 17 to ethics code panel in New York
Attorney General Jacob K. Javits names 17 members on March 13 to assist in administering the state’s new Code of Ethics. Mrs William J Kelley of Scarsdale Manor Apts is among the appointees. The code covers about 80 000 state officials and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kelley
Scarsdale Manor Apts
League of Women Voters
New York State
Jacob K. Javits
Deer Stumble Upon Lawn Avid Bulb Chase Suspect
A Carthage Road resident on Crossway spotted two good sized deer on a front lawn near the Crossway field late last week. He speculated they were after spring bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Rd
Crossway
Recreation Aid Allocations Set for Scarsdale and Village
The Village and Town of Scarsdale each receive 1032 dollars in state aid for a 12 month community recreation program from the New York State Youth Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
NYS Youth Commission
Village Election Draws More Votes Than Last Year
With about 74 percent of the Scarsdale Green ville Red Cross quota raised, campaign chairman Quentin I. Smith urged late contributions to match past success. Checks payable to the American Red Cross should be mailed to Post Office Box 9 Scarsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale-Greenville
Red Cross
Quentin I. Smith
American Red Cross
Scarsdale
Education Expert Will Talk Monday To Greenacres PTA
Dr. Alvin C. Eurich the Fund for the Advancement of Education vice president will speak at the Greenacres PTA meeting Monday at 7 30 p m The talk focuses on parental responsibility in education Eurich has held top posts at Stanford Northwestern Minnesota SUNY and the Fund for the Advancement of Education
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenacres Pta
Alvin C. Eurich
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Eurich
Stanford University
The
State University of New York
Fund For the Advancement of Education, Estab
Baseball Meeting Next Wednesday in Scarsdale
The Scarsdale Baseball Fathers led by D. B. Helffrich will hold a Wednesday 8:15 pm meeting at the Village Hall Annex to organize 1955 leagues for boys and girls, elect officers, and revise rules. The program invites interested residents and notes growth from 300 boys in 1948 to 915 boys and girls in the prior year across 71 teams and 170 games. Call the Recreation Dept for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
D. B. Helffrich
Village Hall
Recreation Dept
Village Election Brings Higher Turnout and Several Write-Ins
About 100 more citizens voted than last year despite poor Tuesday weather. Scarsdale will have Willard P. Scott as mayor with 238 votes. Robert S. Gordon will serve another term as trustee with 247 votes. New trustees are David Mathias and H. Lee Nelson. Police Justice Manuel Whittimore was reelected with 245 votes. The village voting machine malfunctioned twice, briefly delaying results and compromising write-in secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Harriette Krantz
Willard P. Scott
Scarsdale
Robert S. Gordon
David Mathias
H. Lee Nelson
Mathias
Nelson
Manuel Whittemore
Waldemar P. Timme
Whittemore
Joseph P. Anderson
Krantz
Alfred P. Slaner
S. Spencer Scott
Anderson
Virginia Anderson
Martin J. Brennan
Hebard Carlisle Doubles Win In Nat's Platform Tennis Tourney
Richard K. Hebard and James M. Carlisle of Scarsdale won the annual men's national platform tennis championship at Fox Meadow TC sponsored by the American Platform Tennis Ass'n. They beat John Moses of Stamford and Rawle Deland of Darien 8 6 8 10 6 1 8 6 in the final, in a 64‑team field from clubs across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. Hebard
James M. Carlisle
Scarsdale
Fox Meadow Tennis Club
American Platform Tennis Ass'n
John Moses
Stamford
Rawle Deland
Darien
Frank Guernsey
Donald McNeill
Hebard
Frederick Walker
Westchester
Connecticut
New Jersey
Long Island
New York
Daniel Lyer
James Carlisle
Dyer
James English
Weather Report From Popham Road Station
Daily high and low temperatures recorded at 4 30 by John J Kappes of the Village Engineering Dept show March 9 63 25 March 10 70 35 March 11 67 39 March 12 52 29 March 14 52 24 March 15 48 25 and March 18 56 87 Precipitation includes 0 08 snow 0 30 March 9 trace of rain March 10 0 02 March 15 0 01 and March 18 0 02
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Rd
John J. Kappes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sydney Maddock
Fund Rd
Sydney D, Maddock
Quaker Ridge Pta
News Index
Woman’s Club
Howard M. Abbott
George E. Buckbee
J. R. Feindel
Edward Holloway
Edward R. Huckman
Carl K. Lenz
Ass’n
Lily Parade
Uae
John Gay
Voters’ League
USS
Office of Defense Mobilization
Village Board
Javits
Fabian Bachrach
Alvin GC
John Gass
Marilyn Weller
Sarah Lawrence Nursery School
Beech Hill School
PTA
Carlisle
Violet Heath
Wellington
Weather Report
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