Zoning talks frame Greenacres meeting agenda
Herbert McKennis and Professor W T Brewster spoke on the Fox Meadow zoning case during the Greenacres Association meeting at the Children's House on Monday night. They urged support for continued litigation while outlining the case's path and the association's plan to back Scarsdale's appeal and tree planting near Greenacres School.
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Fox Meadow
Herbert McKennis
W. T. Brewster
William P. Breitwieser
Greenacres
Nelson Chambers
Greenacres Association
Children's House
Frank Hawks
Brewster
Civic Association
Scarsdale
Professor Brewster
Mr. McKennis
Board of Appeals
Morschauser
McKennis
Historical Socy To Meet May 8
Reginald Pelham Bolton of New York will speak at the spring meeting of the Scarsdale Chapter of the Westchester Historical Society on Thursday May 8 at 8 15 pm at the Scarsdale Woman's Club. He discusses The Tragedy of Ann Hutchinson 1643 and his work on early Westchester history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Pelham Bolton
Ann Hutchinson
New York
Scarsdale
Westchester Historical Society
Westchester
Merchants Plan Dinner at Harwood Restaurant
Edward Marks urges merchants who have not bought a ticket for the May 7 dinner at the Harwood Restaurant to do so quickly. The event starts at 7 30 in formal dress. Sidney Sobol heads the ticket committee and says fifty tickets had been sold with more sales expected.
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Harwood
Edward Marks
Scarsdale
Sidney Sobol
Will Lecture on Gandhi's India at Woman's Club
Miss Gertrude Emerson, co editor of Asia, will speak at the Woman's Club open meeting on Wednesday afternoon May 14. Her talk titled Gandhi's India covers Orient travel, experiences in an East village, and her awards from the Royal Geographical Society and the International Society of Women Geographers.
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Gertrude Emerson
Asia
Woman's Club
Orient
Gandhi
India
Royal Geographical Society
International Society of Women Geographers
Voiceless India
Doubleday, Doran
Scouts Plan Program For Animal Show In Scarsdale
Scarsdale Boy Scouts present a May 9 program at Dyckman Hall eight o clock under the Mothers Club. The show features drum and bugle corps selections from Troops 4 and 7 Court of Honor Troop 1 A Scout is Kind Troop 5 First Aid Demonstration Troop 7 The Breeches Buoy Troop 6 The Scarsdale Pickaninnies Troop 3 and a concluding motion picture. Prizes will go to Scouts selling the most tickets with tickets available at the Scout House Wayside Lane.
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Scarsdale Boy Scouts
Dyckman Hall
Mothers’ Club
Drum and Bugle Corps
Court of Honor
Scarsdale
Fire Captains Receive Increases of $250
Anthony Rich and G. W. Smith, the two newly appointed captains of the Scarsdale fire department, will each receive a salary increase of $250. Both are members of Engine Company No. 1 and are the two oldest men in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Fire Department
Anthony Rich
G. W. Smith
Engine Company No. 1
Humane Society to Broadcast Program This Afternoon
The Central Westchester Humane Society will air a program on station WCOH at five this afternoon featuring a talk on kindness to animals and several musical selections.
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WCOH
Central Westchester Humane Society
Thief Enters Lytle Home in Scarsdale
Scarsdale reports a daylight burglary at Lafayette D. Lytle on Palmer Avenue. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday the home was ransacked while the family was away. a new electric radiola, a Western Electric loud speaker, diamond pin set, gold watches, and other jewelry were taken. No fingerprints or clues were found. police continue the investigation.
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Scarsdale
Lafayette D. Lytle
Palmer Avenue
Leewood Plans Weekend Matches At Crestwood Club
Leewood Golf at Leewood Country Club Crestwood begins April with weekend qualifying rounds for the May Handicap Tournament. Scarsdale residents hold club offices Arthur Boniface vice president George W Both treasurer unanimously re-elected. New directors William Waserlund Clifford Elliott A Boniface G W Both H F MacNeish. New members from Scarsdale H R Benning Wagner Melius BE J Bouchoux. Opening dinner dance April 25 drew about 200. First Westchester one day tournament set for May 14 at Leewood.
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Leewood Country Club
Crestwood
Scarsdale
Arthur Boniface
George W
William Wasterlund
Clifford Elliott
A. Boniface
G. W. Both
H. F. MacNeish
Leewood
H. R. Benning
Wagner Melius
BE. J. Bouchoux
Westchester
Scarsdale High to Honor Varsity Boys at May 24 Dinner
Plan H. S. Sports inner for May 24 at the Scarsdale Golf Club honors varsity teams. No championship this year, surplus funds will buy slow motion film for training. Invitations issued by the arrangements committee including George W Both, Lee Jansing, S. T. Reynolds, and Roderick Stephens.
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Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale Golf Club
George W Both
Lee Jansing
S. T. Reynolds
Roderick Stephens
Brokers' Office To Open Here In Scarsdale
A branch office of Drayton Penington and Colket, NYSE and Philadelphia and Chicago exchange members, opens Monday May 5 in the Harwood Building Scarsdale with John M Willard as manager and Paul A Littlefield as assistant. The Bronxville office manager will relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drayton, Pennington and Colket
Harwood
Drayton, Penington and Colket
New York Stock Exchange
New York Curb Marre
Philaelphia Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Harwood Building
John M. Willard
Paul A. Littlefield
Willard
Bronxville
111 Broadway
New York
Scarsdale
Harwood Court
W. Heyward Drayton
Albin G. Penington
Franklin S. Mallory
Gray McW. Bryan
Henry E. Drayton, Jr
Charles Sulzberger
Tristram C. Colker
W. Lippincott Colket
Arno Fund Totals $3060 From Village Benefit
Collections for the Arno Fund through Wednesday total $3060 with final reports pending from Greenacres and Fox Meadows. Donations include money paid to High School janitors for concert setup and teardown. George B Clifton, chair of the ticket committee, will report next week on results and planned expenditures for Patrolman Arno’s widow and son.
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Arno
Greenacres
Fox Meadows
George B. Clifton
School Depository Bill Is Vetoed
Governor Roosevelt vetoed a bill that would permit banks and trust companies as depositories for school district funds when trustees are stockholders or officers. Assemblyman Herbert Shonk introduced the measure. The governor cited conflicts of interest and said boards of education should not deposit funds in institutions where they serve as directors.
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Roosevelt
Herbert Shonk
Boards of Education
Singers to Perform on Westchester Artists Hour
Norman Gerhard and Henry Ebeling will perform on WCOH for the Westchester Artists Hour tomorrow evening at eight. Gerhard will render spirituals and Ebeling will sing German and English songs.
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Norman Gerhard
Henry Ebeling
Westchester
WCOH
Mr. Gerhard
Mr. Ebeling
School Budget Sent to Voters Across Village District
Education officials present a balanced school budget to residents for approval, outlining district needs, tax implications, and upcoming voting dates. Community leaders encourage participation as proposals detail classroom programs, staffing levels, and capital projects.
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Bank
Guild
Florence Reynolds
Olin Stephens
Choral Society
Blaze
Garth Road
Census figures unavailable for Scarsdale this week
James Arbuckle, census supervisor for the district, could not provide population figures for Scarsdale. Final reports are expected soon as the census bureau completes tabulations at present.
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James Arbuckle
Scarsdale
Census Bureau
Scarsdale Foundation to be Incorporated by State Action
Governor Roosevelt signed the incorporation bill for the Scarsdale Foundation after approval in the Senate by Walter Westall and in the Assembly by Herbert B. Shonk of Scarsdale. Trustees Arthur Driscoll and Pliny W Williamson drew the act, which grants tax exemption and allows trustee-directed redirecting of gifts if goals fail. Current trustees include George C. Allen and Mrs. James Baird, with $59,950.56 in seven funds reported in January. gifts via wills and life policies expected.
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Roosevelt
Scarsdale Foundation
State Senate
Walter Westall
Assembly
Herbert B. Shonk
Scarsdale
Arthur Driscoll
Pliny W. Williamson
Foundation
George C. Allen
James Baird
Frank H. Bethell
Thomas F. Burgess
Orion H. Cheney
Driscoll
Kenneth S. Hogg
Donald G. Ross
Williamson
John J. Harrison
Scarsdale Golf Club
Scarsdale Firemen's Fund
Boy Scouts Oldtimers
John W. and Mary F. Dickinson
Memorial Education Fund
Women Begin Golf Season at Scarsdale May 20
Members of the Women's Golf Association of Scarsdale Golf Club open the season on Tuesday May 20 with an eighteen hole medal play handicap starting at nine in the morning. Prizes for Class A and B plus a fewest putts sweepstakes, luncheon, and bridge follow. Officials listed for finances publicity handicaps prizes and committee leadership. Weekly Tuesday events to follow.
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Women's Golf Association
Scarsdale Golf Club
Scarsdale
Women's Golf Committee
Harry Bade
J. Franklin Burke
H. R. Weaver
H. C. Schwable
Chester A. Weise
Bronxville
Edward Raymond
F. Rutledge Davis
Residents seek curb installation on Fenimore Road
Property owners met at George Clark’s home last Thursday to prepare a petition for the Village Board. They request curbs be installed and agree to have the cost assessed against themselves.
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Fenimore Road
George Clark
Vera Curtis to Sing at Show at Scarsdale Flower Show
Vera Curtis will perform a song recital at the Scarsdale Flower Show hosted by the Wayside Garden Club next Wednesday May 7 from 3 30 to 9 30 p m at the Children s House. She will sing at 8 p m with Willis Alling conductor and organist, noted for his work with the Port Chester Choral Society. The event features Indian sculptural studies by Frederic Allen Williams and student exhibits from local schools including pottery and a miniature colonial house.
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Wayside Garden Club
Miss Curtis
Willis Alling
Port Chester Choral Society
Church of the Good Shepherd
Brooklyn
Scarsdale
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Philadelphia Grand Opera
Cincinnati Zoo Opera Company
Sooist
New York Symphony Orchestra
Frederic Allen Williams
National Academy of Design
Pennsylvania Academy
Philadelphia
Santa Fe Museum of New Mexico
San Francisco
Architectural League of
West
the Inquirer
Woman's Club
Scarsdale Gas Rates Reduced Under New Schedule
The Westchester Lighting Company filed a new rate with the Public Service Commission lowering Scarsdale gas charges to 1.45 dollars per 1000 cubic feet, with 0.74 dollars for the first 100 cubic feet. The uniform village rate replaces the prior tiered scheme and follows past sliding scale changes.
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Scarsdale
Westchester Lighting Company
Public Service Commission
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H. McKennis
Greenacres Assocation
Greenacres School
Breitwieser
Woman’s Club
Humane Society
Lytle
Palmer Avenue House
Clubhouse
Plan H. S. Sportsinner
Brokers
J. W. Fowler
Mariner
St. Rombault
Mighty Marvel of Marines
Kenneth Fraser
Schroeder
the Churches
Scarsdale Club
Vera Curtis
F. A. Williams
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