Postmaster Dunn to Move Offices and Expand Service
Postmaster David R. Dunn and staff prepare to relocate from Garth Road to the new East Parkway building tomorrow. About 740 mailboxes will replace 450, with individual locks and a new three-window setup including a double drop parcel post window. Residents urged to move personal mail ahead tonight as the office will close late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Dunn
Garth Road
East Parkway
Dunn
Elsie Wright
James Lyon
Herman Eggers, Jr
Scarsdale
Westchester County
Westchester County Plans Shaped Transit Network
The Westchester County Transit Commission proposed a county wide rail plan linking White Plains to Manhattan. It urges through lines to terminals in Manhattan, electrification of steam routes, and extensions of the West Side and Jerome avenues lines to Yonkers with a White Plains branch, plus a Mount Vernon extension. It calls for funds to study a new New York terminal and routing of Putnam electric trains to Grand Central Terminal until the new 149th Street terminal opens. It also envisions a Larchmont to White Plains line via the New York, Westchester and Boston Railroad. The report lists commissioners John G. Agar Franklin Q Brown William D Macquesten Michael J Walsh Daniel M Whitmore and Elijah M Yerkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County Transit Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Manhattan
Westchester County
White Plains
West Side
Getty Square
Yonkers
Nepperhan Valley
White Plains Road
Mount Vernon
New York
Putnam Railroad Company
Grand Central
149Th Street
Mail misaddressing costs per year exceed one million dollars
The report notes that misaddressed mail wastes about 1.74 million dollars annually. It cites 375,381 letters received daily at post offices with improper addresses and states postal employee salaries to readdress this mail exceed 1 million dollars yearly.
Popular Government Bulletins On Home And Garden
Those who applied for Agricultural Bulletins issued by the Government report them highly valuable. Free illustrated pamphlets cover Roses for the Home Practical Hints on Running a Gas Engine Poultry Management Baking in the Home Pruning Growing Fruit for Home Use Home Canning of Fruits and Vegetables How to Select Foods Trees for Town and City Streets Farm and Home Drying of Fruits and Vegetables Preparation of Vegetables for the Table Care of Baby Chicks Permanent Fruit and Vegetable Gardens and Apple Orchard Renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquirer
James W. Husted
Committee On Appropriations
Washington, D. C
Morning Musical Program by Woman's Club March 28
The Music Section of the Woman's Club presents a morning musical in the Assembly Hall on March 28 featuring Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert, Mendelssohn and a piano solo trio and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Assembly Hall
Beethoven
Brahms
Schubert
Mendelssohn
President Proclaims Save the Forests Week
President Harding designates April 22 to 28 as Save the Forests Week and urges governors to issue similar proclamations. He stresses forest preservation for industrial and commercial life and warns that fires from carelessness damage timber supplies and watershed cover used for navigation and irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Design Your SPENCER CORSHT After You Order It
Advertisement fragment notes a model or service named SPENCER COR SHT with daily style trends. Mentions Mary MacDaniels as a registered seller in Kearsdale and a price of 668. The unreadable OCR suggests a general sales pitch for custom design services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
MacDaniels
Corsullerre
Kearsdale
Tarkington and Waxman plays at Assembly Hall
The Wayside Players present The Trysting Place by Booth Tarkington at the Congregational Church Assembly Hall on Friday April 6 with Roy Durstine and a notable cast. The program includes The Crime by Percy Waxman in its first stage premiere along with Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil. Curtain at 8:15 pm. tickets from Mrs Larned Green or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Tarkington
Congregational Church
Wayside
Hugh Adair
Scarsdale
Greenacres Players
Wayside Players
Roy Durstine
Tarkington
Arthur Besse
Walter Pluethner
Hobart Upjohn
Bernardine Gleason
Chester van Tassel
Percy Waxman
Rollin Kirby
Dan Hinckley Arnold
Salvi to headline fourth Musica Section concert
Signor Albert Salvi the world famous harpist will be soloist at the Scarsdale Woman's Club Musica Section concert on Thursday April 19 at the Assembly Hall. Tickets at $1.50 are on sale and at the door. Salvi has drawn praise from critics for revolutionary harp playing and has performed repeatedly across Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvi
Signor
Albert Salvi
Musica
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Assembly Hall
Europe
America
Woman's Club
State Department Reports Health Gains in 1922
1922 saw declines in cases and deaths for most major communicable diseases such as typhoid fever diphtheria scarlet fever measles whooping cough infantile paralysis smallpox and meningitis Pneumonia and influenza rose versus 1921 though still below prewar levels Chickenpox and German measles also fell The report by Dr Hermann M Biggs and Dr Edward B Godfrey notes a healthier year though the text continues on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann M. Biggs
Edward 8. Godfrey, Jr
State Department of Health
Traces Huguenot Link to Scarsdale Families Highlighted
Miss Julia Crosby presented a History Section paper for the Woman’s Club tracing the Huguenots origins and ties to Scarsdale and Westchester, noting Leisler’s role and the New Rochelle settlement with land purchases and ceremonial feasts. The article also covers a vehicle crash injuring Marion Kasberg, village election results, and voters approving four public propositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Crosby
Woman's Club
Westchester
New World
Jacob Leisler
New York
Guenot
John Pell
Pelham Manor
New Rochelle
Leisler
Pell
Bette
Heathcote
Richbell
Scarsdale
St. John’s Day
Hastchester
la Rochelle
France
England
Charles the Second
Bonnefor'’s Point
Davenport's Neck
Hudson Park
Mrs M Quenel's Superior Laundry Advertisement
Mrs M Quenel offers superior laundry service at 11 Ter race Avenue White Plains with telephone 3044. Ad appears in the local notices section detailing household and garment cleaning options.
Miss Georgia Sprague Calls for Legitimate Child Play
Miss Georgia Sprague, secretary of the Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America, told the White Plains Federation for Child Study that the nation needs legitimate playgrounds and non sectarian recreational spaces for youth. She linked lack of proper play to youth crime and noted wartime recreation efforts, church and school programs, and cautioned against commercial interests like the moving picture industry dominating municipal recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Sprague
Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America
White Plains
Europe
Lght of Charity
Miss Sprague
Bearle Holsapple Breaks Leg Coasting
Karl Holsapple six year old son of Mr and Mrs Harle T Holsapple broke his leg in three places Thursday of last week after coasting Fenimore Road in an express wagon that collided with an automobile owned by Mr Clinton Leonard Physical Director of the High School carried him home and he is rapidly recovering at White Plains Hospital with Donald McMillan uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Holsapple
Harle T. Holsapple
Fenimore Road
Donald McMillan
Clinton §. Leonard
Earle
Leonard
White Plains
Buicks Arrive As Brown's Buick Service Promotes Deals
1028 Buicks arrive with 8100 better car claim and a $200 price cut. Brown's Buick Service invites demonstrations at 78 South Lexington Ave White Plains contact Tel 1476 for details.
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Gilbert
Fontainebleau School
R. L. Edwards
Emily Gilbert
Fontainebleau
H. H. Nate
Theodore Sedgwick
E. J. Hathorne
G. W. Field
West Side Subway
Mr. Durstine
Greenacres
State Department
Forbes
Castle
Miss Crosby
New Oxford
Massachusetts
Bernon
Angevine
Secor
Chadeagnes
Ossining
Rye Colony
Rye
Presbyterian Church
Scarndale
Marion Kasberg
Lichtenheim Place
Marion M. Kasberg
Post Road
Oxford Road
Ralph R. Ryan
Walter Deery
Chief Kennison
Albany
New York City
Young Deery
Louis Lichtenheim
Park Road
Greenacres School
Smith
Mr. Bulkley
Guy Forbes
Frank QO. Ayres
Josephine B. Castle
Henry D. Bulkley
Herbert McKennis
Arthur Herbert
McKinnis
McKennis
F. H. Bethell
Malcolm Pirale
H. M. Lydenberg
Leland Fr. Stowell
Roderick Stephens
Ayres
Miegal
Mr. Ayres
Mr. McKennis
Water Commission
A Municipal Organization For Recreation
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Bearle Holsapple
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