Move to Adopt Commission Form of County Government
Westchester and Nassau counties are slated to abolish boards of supervisors under a Duell plan. The measure seeks a constitutional amendment to allow a commission form and transfer of powers, with voters to decide in an odd year election. Legislative leaders back the change as progress for New York counties.
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the Inquirer
Albany
N. Y
Westchester
New York State
Boards of Supervisors
Nassau
Holland Duell
Senate Judiciary Committee
Duell
New York City
Westchester County
Board of Supervisors
Will Be Swimming Director in Mountain Camp
Mr. Fremont Loeffel, Director of Athletics at local schools, will assume the post of Director of Swimming and Life Saving at Camp Serrana in Pike New Hampshire. The camp seeks girls from Scarsdale and invites interested parents to arrange interviews at the high school or by dialing Scarsdale 75 M for an appointment.
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Fremont Loeffel
Camp Serrana
Pike
New Hampshire
White Mountains
Loeffel
Scarsdale
Ten White Plains doctors drive Buicks in ad
A Brown's Buick Service advertisement from White Plains New York promotes Buick cars as practical choices for physicians. It mentions ten White Plains doctors using Buicks and hints at other used cars available, framing Buick as a fit for professional needs.
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White Plains
Brown
Buick Service
N. Y
Advt
Greenacres Association Accepts Ackerman Real Estate Office Site
The Greenacres Association informs Miles Bronson that it accepts the proposed Ackerman real estate office location near Hartsdale Station. The office will be elevated above the embankment base and require planting to avoid a house on stilts appearance, with entrance from the sidewalk. The site follows the revised diagram of October 20 1920, and the association asks Bronson to help limit further commercial development east of the tracks.
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Greenacres Association
Miles Bronson
New York Central Railroad
Ackerman
Hartsdale Station
Bronson
Hartsdale
Stag Patrol Camps Overnight At Milton Point
Five Stag Patrol scouts plus mascot dog Rummy camped on private Milton Point land near the Sound. They extended their stay to Monday, rationed food with a trek cart, and even built a camp kitchen. A wet rock cut a scout’s nose but first aid was provided. Jesse Van Law earned Eagle Scout and Junior First Class Examiner honors amid Palm Sunday church service.
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Stag
Milton Point
Mamaroneck
Ed Jordan
Fred Buechner
Jesse van Law
Jesse
Grace Choir Presents Una Light Opera In Concert
Grace Church Festival Choir stages Una an allegorical light opera by Cant in concert form followed by a dance Monday evening April 4 at Community Parish House Earle C Hinman directs the production with Mrs George Vander Roest managing The sale of tickets has been strong with over half the house sold and admission is one dollar including the concert and dance Tickets are available from choir members Rosch studio or Vogt's Drug Store.
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Una
Cant
Grace Church Festival
Spencer
Earle C. Hinman
Staten Island Choral Society
United States
George
Rosch
Vogt
Complete Plans for New Picture House in Scarsdale
Scarsdale plans a moving picture house at Station Park on the Fish and Marvin Building site which houses Scarsdale National Bank. The addition will be fifty by thirty feet at the southwest end, extending the present structure by thirty feet. Construction may start within thirty days with a hoped for summer opening. Owners Stephen B. Fish and Lamar Garmany will operate it and have just bought the property. They promise only wholesome films and note W G Pleuthner is preparing the plans. A colored sketch of the building is on view at the Fish and Marvin office.
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Scarsdale
Station Park
Fish and Marvin
Scarsdale National Bank
Stephen B. Fish
Lamar Garmany
Fish and
Marvin
Moving Pictures
W. G. Pleuthner
Scarsdale National Bank to Increase Capital
Stockholders are called to a meeting on April 19 at 12 o'clock to approve increasing capital stock from 50 000 to 100 000. Existing shareholders may subscribe to the new issue in an amount equal to their current holdings as the bank nears one million in resources.
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Scarsdale Bank
Mrs Caspar Whitney to Speak on League of Women Voters
Mrs Caspar Whitney will lecture in Scarsdale Village Hall at 2 30 p m Friday April 8 on The Purpose of the League of Women Voters. Women in the Village show interest in hearing the League's side of the question and a large audience is expected.
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Caspar Whitney
Scarsdale
League of Women Voters
Inquirer
League
Whitney
White Plains Chiropodist Opens Free Clinic for Needy
Dr. Henry M. Rosenbach surgeon chiropodist opens an office in White Plains and runs a free clinic for the poor on Monday mornings from 9 30 to 12 30. He has practiced since 1916 and served in the U S Army in the Orthopaedic Departments and operating pavilions at Camp Gordon and Camp Dix.
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Henry M. Rosenbach
White Plains
Rosenbach
U. S. Army
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Camp Dix
N. J
Tickets for Burgess Lecture On Sale At Club
Tickets for the lecture by Mr. Thornton Burgess are on sale at the Woman's Club. Anyone wanting tickets can get them from Miss Adams.
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Thornton Burgess
Woman's Club
Miss Adams
James W. Husted Outlines Stance on Pending Bills
Rep James W Husted submits his positions on several proposed measures to the Scarsdale Republican Town Committee for Albany dispatches printed in the Inquirer He votes against free seed distribution and weighs the Sheppard Towner Maternity Bill noting state financial impacts and federal overreach in social and road programs He argues New York bears a disproportionate share of costs and vows careful consideration of the bill based on public welfare and constitutional limits.
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James W. Husted
Congress
Scarsdale
Republican Town Committee
Inquirer
Albany
Husted
Sheppard- Towner
Associated Charities
New York State
of New York
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Easter Sale and Luncheon at Congregational Church
The Woman's Missionary and Aid Society of the Congregational Church hosts an Easter Sale and Luncheon in the Sunday School room on Friday April 1. A cafeteria lunch runs from 1 to 2 pm followed by an address by Mrs Hannah Hume Lee. Food and needlework items will be sold and tea served.
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Woman's Missionary and Aid Society
Congregational Church
Hannah Hume Lee
Bridge party set for March 28 at Woman's Club
The regular monthly club bridge party will be held next Monday March 28 at the Woman's Club with many reservations for tables already made.
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Woman's Club
Advertising space missing inquirer this week
Over two columns of advertising were omitted this week in the Inquirer for lack of space.
Post Office Addressing Advice for Hartsdale and Tuckahoe
The Department disapproves forwarding mail to non residents when they live within the Hartsdale delivery area and warns residents to address mail as Hartsdale New York. Patrons in the Tuckahoe district should ensure proper addressing. The instruction targets mail passing through Hartsdale and Tuckahoe Post Offices misdirected to Scarsdale.
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J. C. Koons
Washington, D. C
Scarsdale
Hartsdale
New York
Tuckahoe
Dedication of Three Memorial Windows at Hitchcock Memorial Church
Mrs. Vincent B. Thomas provides three stained glass windows by Robert L. Dodge of New York at Greenacres church Easter service. The nineteen figures depict Christ and the central Christ figure, with the inscription Come unto me all ye that are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. The dedication honors her late husband Vincent B. Thomas of Scarsdale. The gift is praised by pastor and congregation.
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Hitchcock Memorial Church
Vincent B. Thomas
Scarsdale
Robert L. Dodge
New York
Christ
Greenacres
Thomas
Bulletin sets aid wives with canning and home care
James W. Husted offers 250 congressional bulletins on canning cooking and domestic topics to Households via the Woman's Club in Washington. Miss Edna Adams will distribute copies to interested readers who request them, with orders sent to Husted as the Agriculture Department will not accept private requests. The aim is timely distribution before planting season through district women workers.
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James W. Husted
Woman's Club
Edna Adams
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Husted
Village Board Reorganization Meeting Sparks Smoke Debate
Conflicting reports from the Inquirer describe the village board reorganization week. New trustees say the meeting honored veteran members by keeping smoking at regular sessions, while others claim the event centered on handing over two corn cob pipes and Bull Durham tobacco to the newcomers.
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Inquirer
Burgan's Garage Expands to Day and Night Car Washing
Burgan's Garage in White Plains announces full day and night car washing services now available. Advt.
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Burgan
White Plains
Advt
Drama League Plans Big Day of Theatre in April
The New York Drama League announces an eighth annual meeting with a day of theatre on April Sth. Morning reception for out of town guests and new members hosted by several club leaders. Luncheon features speakers from Neighborhood Playhouse Folk Theatre and Municipal League. Afternoon talks cover drama and prison reform and youth theatre. Town Hall provides auditorium for afternoon sessions.
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New York Drama League
Rollin Kirby
Frederick Collins
Scarsdale
Clarence Perry
Donald Clark
Isabel Irving
S. Marion Tucker
Charles H. Caffin
Lewis M. Isaacs
Alice Lewisohn
Neighborhood Playhouse
Burton James
Folk Theatre
Lenox Hall Settlement
Frederick Hodgdon
Woman's Municipal League
E. D. Martin
National Board of Review
Marion Tucker
Thomas Mott Osborne
Lewis E. Lawes
Stuart Walker
Adele Shaw
Charles D. Coburn
Little Theatre
Jessie Bonstelle
Claude Bragdon
Therese Helburn
Kenneth Macgowan
Town Hall
Red Cross Aids Discharged Disabled Men in Westchester
The Red Cross estimates 12 to 15 hundred ex service men in Westchester have some disability from service and deserve medical care compensation and vocational training. It pledges to secure what is due and help during delays, stressing cooperation with veterans groups to reach more men. Contact Home Service Section 614 Court House White Plains or call White Plains 1474 or visit 614 Court House White Plains or 4 Hudson Street Yonkers.
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The
Red Cross
Westchester County
Home Service
Home Service Section
Court House
White Plains
Hudson Street
Yonkers
Lectures by Professor Duggan On The Irish Question
Tickets are on sale at the club for Professor Duggan’s lectures. Sales are from Miss Edna Adams. The first lecture titled The Irish Question is scheduled for Tuesday evening March 29.
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Duggan
Edna Adams
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